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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-20
Supreme Court Takes Recess.

washington, March 19.-The supreme
court of the United States took a recess
today for two weeks
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-20
EIGHTEEN INCHES OF SNOW
COVERS CENTRAL ILLINOIS
Six Hundred Men Are Cut of From
All Communication With the
Outside World BY Colo
rado Snowslide.

Denver, Col, March BY the loss of
twelve lives in a snow slide near Silver
ton today the death roll resulting from
the great storm of the past week in the
San Juan mining district has been in
creased to at least fifteen.
Mills and other mining property esti-
mated to be worth million dollars have
been swept to destruction in deep gulches.
The cattle on a thousand hills are re-
duced to skin and bones. On Cumbres'
Pass the highest point on the narrow
gauge road from Durango to Alamosa. a
train load of passengers is marooned,
dependent for warmth on a meagre sup
ply of coal in the engine tender, and for
food on what hardy mountaineers can
bring them with snow shoes.
Came On Snow Shoes.
All the employees of the Camp Bird mine
and mills who took refuge in the tunnel
to escape snow slides, have reached here
coming over the mountain on snow shoes.
They began arriving about o'clock this
morning, and the last arrival did not
reach here until nightfall. Communication
was had today with the San Pedro, At
las, Bankers National and Revenue prop
critics, and word received that the men en-
ployed at those mines were safe The
wrecked mill at the Camp Bird cannot
be rebuilt until the snow has been re-
moved.
A telephone message from slverton was
received here tonight to the effect that
fourteen lives were lost in the Shenan
doah snow slide. 1t was also reported that
five mills had been wrecked by slides. but
the names OF the companies owning the
mills were not given.
Railroad traffic is paralyzed and tele-
phone and telegraphic communication is
interrupted over at least half Of the state
The body of Edward KlecKer, ranch
man. aged q years. was found today
frozen stiff In the road within three miles
of his home near Pagesa Springs, Col
Ernest Barnes, aged 30, who left Walden,
Col, on horseback in the blizzard last
Friday has not been heard of since, and
is believed to have perished.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-21
"shopIIfterD . PuzzIe.

The shopllfter is often the puzzle
to the matron of the Adams street
station. They come in great numbers
from the poor shabby woman, who
has stolen a few pairs OF socks, or a
little frock for her baby, whom she
longs TO have dressed like the babies
OF her well-to-do nelghbors. to the
woman Of apparent wealth. vino has
secreted some seemingly useless tr!he.
one woman, fautlessly gowned and
OF undoabted culture and good breed
ing, who offered $500 not to be made
to sleep II cell had been arrested
for taking three pairs OF 69-cent
gloves. She was indignant at her ar
rest. but she didn't deny the theft,
merely offered to pay for the gloves
That was a case out OF many such
that Mrs. Boylan recalls from her eX
periences at the Adams street sta
ton. one OF the things no one can eN
plain. They call Il kleptomania with
the rich and thieyery with the poor.
who. at least, have the prick Of neoes-
sity to lend palliation 20 their guilt.
These are the ordinary happenings
In the life Of the police matron Their
days and nights are a ceaseless round
of watching the intoxicated, Of stand
ing by to keep the suicide from her
intention, of dressing the woman with
delirium tremens. who tears her
clothes to shreds in the night, Of hear
ing over and over the stories OF
wretchedness and misery and deprag
ity
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-21

Is one OF the cheerful drinkers and al.
ways comes in with a swagger and a
laugh. The matron will greet her
with sort of despairing smile:
''Well. Maggie, are you back again?'
Sure, and amt you glad to see
me? keep you alive. give you
something to live for"
EnliVens Station with Song.
Remonstrance with her is useless.
the matrons have learned her long
ago Sometimes they ask her If she
isn't ashamed to come so often &c the
station house. and she always makes
the same answer No; the city's
willing for me to stay here and III
come as often as l like us much
more comfortable than home It's
cleaner and | like the electric lights. -
She has such a ready good humoT
and such a spirit of fun that in spite
of her waywardness Maggie is rather
favorite in the station and with the
judges. After one of her last visits
to the police station Maggie pleaded
penitence to the judge and promised
to walk the straight and narrow path
in the future II the Sedge would let
her go. So the magistrate did give
her the chance, threatening dire con
sequences If she appeared before him
again soon. The very next night Mag
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-21

answered carelessly; GO ahead,
Maggie, you've no idea how quickly
we would get you out of here; get
you out much quicker dead than alive,
because we don't want any dead ones
around here" Whereupon Maggie
burst into one OF her pesls OF laugh
ter and declared it was no use COM
hitting suicide in the face of such
encouragement.
There are only a few that take the
world so cheerfully under the infu.
ence of drink. Many Of the cases
that come under the eye of the police
matron are of women who have been
led to the passion FOR drink to drown
some sorrow, and many Of them
women used to better ways Of living.
One day a frail bit of a woman--a
mere girl--was brought to the station.
Her husband had got out a warrant
for her and wanted to have her COM
mitted to some institution. Drink had
made terrible ravages In the woman's s
appearance, and when the effects OF
the whisky began to wear of she sat
in her cell clinging with her thin
hands to the bars and begging pitt.
fully for drink. Toward dawn the
woman collapsed and a hurry call
was sent to the hospital. The ambu,
lance surgeon on his arrival had only
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-21

enough intelligence detect false ring the interpretation
1t sometimes offered in explanation that has played
part often that She has become mechanical but believe
that the great actress who feels the character forget
We talk great deal about the future dramatic
We read great deal about the mushroom growth OF who
into popularity in month We listen burning criticisms from
French writers the comparison OF the highly educated
trained Of the French stage with those Dramatic
clubs and managers themselves talk the need sincerity the
actress who must take her seriously what fatal
blow there be to the art OF the future than having the budding
and face face with the dsorng sighting
Of art by the very idols Of the stage bemselyes2
It duty only to dramatic itself the devoees Of
the drama who seek inspiration from the fountain heads acting
culture and the general intelligence wei eliminate this gung
system.
Actors and actresses who have attained greatness something
the future Of the profession they adorn instead writing
es decing print the condition Of
to-day they would endeayoT stimulate dramatic Art
would receive is best incentive.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-21

gle was brought into the station
house with her usual hilarity, but
gorgeously arrayed. She made no
apologies for her downfall. but ex.
planned that when she went from the
station house the day before she had
found a letter from her sister contain.
ing SIS. She took 81 OF II and bought
new skirt, a new shirt waist and an
enormous brass chain with the other
IS she went IL a saloon 70 come out
minus the money and I'm the custody
of a policeman. Once during one OF
her visits to the station Maggie grew
Respondent She thought of her two
daughters who are placed in Cath
Ollie home. safe from her Influence.
and she began TO brood She got hold
Of a string and decided TO choke her
self with IT, To make the thing more
effective she called 20 Mrs. Cox to
tell her what she was going TO do.
The matron was used TO Maggie. how
ever, and TO threats of suicide, so she
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-21
Stagp Guutng az
u 3Brrualfnt Euil
BY EVELYN VAUGHN.
Leading Lady in THE College Widow"

best theaters
have often wondered what thoughts through the minds Of
audience pay good money the hope of receiving genuine
dramatic when they the artist and her support ecual
ruin play by this guying system.
In musical comedy such thing part OF the un and
but when dramatic bd by the frivolous conduct
indifference Of actors harm being done than the dis
gustng Of a nights audience.
OF the and do think for that
the audience Of their smiles and guynga least be-
heve they would voluntarily pzyyet quite ths the
audience which cares g witness hgReass poaaeon has
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-21
The bittcrest d

nc llAtNi est All7
appointment of a young
actress who comes to
New York with her
mind enthused over the
thought Of studying
great artists is 10 have
her ideals shattered by
the persistent "guying'
which goes on in the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-21
Woman,s PItIfuI storY.


While the woman lay trembling In
the cell during the night she had told
her story to the woman outside the
bars, Of how the craving had grown
upon her little by little until she lost
all power over herself At 23 she was
a hopeless wreck. The closing act
OF the little tragedy was when the
mother came from her home IN the
country, near New York. and insisted
on seeing the place where her girl had
died The matron begged and pleaded
with her not to look at the cell; that Il
would be something she could never
forget. but the mother demanded to
see it. and as soon as she looked into
the bare place, fen in a collapse. and
an ambulance had to be called to care
for her
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-21

time TO kneel at her side and begin
his work before death closed upon
her.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-08-29
The Household.
BEGINNING IN
HOUSEKEEPING

Each bed should have for its outfit
three pairs Of pillow cases for Ire
square pillows; two pairs of sheets
winch measure full yard more than
the length of the mattress, to insure
undisturbed and protected covers:
TWO white spreads, of a quality easilv
Numbered and light in weight and two
pairs of large all-wool blankets, of
which one pair should be bound sepa-
rately-these constitute the sole es-
sentlals. To them may be added a
homemade quilt and comfort.
he table linen must include the best
cloth Tor special occasions, three really
good ones for general use, and two
dozen napkins that will not shed lint
VI towels there is theoretically no linn
1T to the needed variety Practically,
however, there are only few dozen
hemstitched buck for bedroom use.
one dozen checked linen for china, and
one dozen crash for the kitchen. all
made in yard lengths, besides three
roller towels, two and a half yards
long, will easily supply the ordinary
demand under the conditions imposed
Ot course sickness, lavish hospitality
or even delayed weekly washday
would necessitate larger supply in
each case. A maxim profitably OBJ
served by successful housekeeper is
worth passing on for consideration in
this connection. Expense for essen
tials only, plus remunerative labor
equals thrift" With this in mind, one
can easily determine how much can or
must be added to the supply on hand
in the spring, when the thoughts of
thrifty housewives turn towards the
linen closet Usually one pair of
sheets and two pairs pillow cases are
sufficient for the annual replenishing
Two table cloths, one dozen napkins,
and one-third the towel list added each
year will insure ample comfort under
ordinary conditions.-Harper's Bazaar.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-08-29

put MACBETH my name
ON every lamp-chimney l
make.
If | did not make as good
chlmneys as l do-and did
not have the confidence in
them that | have-I would
send them out as most other
makers do-unmarked.
My Index tells of lamps and their chimneys,
fully and interestingly. Let me send it to
you--it's free.
Address, MACBETH, Pittsburgh.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-08-29
HOW TO GET EAT.

Absolute freedom from care and an
xiety. At least ten hours sleep out oil
every twenty-four. In addition to this
maps during the day if possible. This
sleep must always be natural Moth
ing is SO bar for the appearance and
general health as sleep induced by
anodynes or narcotics in any form.
The diet should be liberal and should
consist largely of food containing
starch and sugar; potatoes, fresh
sweet butter, milk, cream, fruits cook
ed and served with sugar, all vege-
tables containing starch and sugar,
such as corn, sweet potatoes, beans,
peas, foods of the macaroni and spa
ghetti kinds, fish and oysters, ice
creams, desserts without pastry; plen-
ty of outdoor life, and a moderate
amount of exercise Sleep in we'll
ventilated room. | do not believe any
one can gain flesh if there is any in
ternal disease, certainly not if there
is any tendency to dyspepsia or liver
trouble. Where the patient is plump
in one part of the body and fails in
another gymnastic course is advised.
There is nothing better than bicycling,
unless it may be a regular gymnastic
course. In order to pursue the latter
properly the patient is advised to go
to frst-class gymnasium, submit to
an examination and take the exercises
prescribed by the attendant physician
These gymnasiums, at moderate
prices, may be found in town of any
size in the country. Where the de-
velopment is meagre in the upper part
of the body, swimming is also an ex-
cellent exercise. Walking is always
wholesome. The patient who wishes
to gain flesh can never do so if she
worries, is harassed, or permits her
nerves to get the better of her.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-08-29
Bothered With Itching for Long
Time = Found No Relief Until
Cuticura Was Used Kentucky
Lady Now Completely Well.
WISHES SUCCESS TO
CUTICURA REMEDIES


"After using Cuticura Soap, ONT
ment, and Pills, | am very glad to say
| am entirely relieved of that itching
humor of the head and scalp which I
was bothered with quite a length of
time. l did not use the Cuticura Rem
edies more than three times before
began to get better, and now l am COM
pletely well. Isuffered with that humor
on my head, and found no relief until I
took the Cuticura Remedies. 1 think
| used several cakes of Cuticura Soap,
three boxes Of Ointment, and two walls
of Pills. l am doing all can to publish
the Cuticura Remedies, for they have
done me good, and | know they will do
others the same. With best wishes for
your success" Mrs. Matte Jackson,
June II, 1905. Mortonsville, XIV.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-08-29
II YEARS. SUFFERING
Cured Sound and Well BY Cuti-
cura Soap and CutiCura Oint-
ment at Expense of 75c.

81 had been suffering for twelve
years with sore on my limb, and had
physicians give me treatment, and none
gave me any relief until | got hold of
the Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and
cake of Cuticura Soap and one box of
and | would not take ten dollars for one
box if l knew that | could not get any
more" d. NJ Robertson,
Sept. 30, 1905. Newton, Miss.
Complete External and Internal Treatment for every
Humor from Pimpes to Scrofua, from Infancy to Age,
consisting of Cucura Soap, 25c Ointment, 50c, Resell
vent, 5Oc Tin form of Chocolate Coated Pills. DC per vial
Of may be had of all druggists single set often
Potter Drug Chem. Corp, Sole Props. Boston, Mass.
n3 Mailed Free, elbow Care for Skim Scalp, and Hair
and " How to Cure Torturing Eczema"
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-08-29
From $500 to 10 Cents.

In 80 years quinine has fallen in price
from 80 an ounce to 16 cents. WIN?
Because it can't cure fever. Mark orr
prediction: 1t will be worth less than
1O cents pound in 10 years. But John
sons Chill and Fever Tonic will cure
never every time. Sent on trial to any
has cured. Price so cents.
me JOHNSON'S CHILL AND
FEVER TONIC co.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-08-29
DELIGHTFUL COUNTRY RESIDENCE
FOR SALE CHEAP.

That very desirable place near Hamp-
den-Sldney College, in Prince Edward
county, Virginia, known as The Bruce
Farm" which consists of 22l acres of
good land, well watered, with a nice
variety of fruit trees and large, con-
yvenient dwelling, with all necessary out
houses IN good repair. For particulars
address,
t. G. CKOWDER,
4l2 West Washington Street,
Petersburg, Va.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-08-29
DR.. GEORGE b, STEEL.
DENTIST.

No. 400 f. Main Street, Richmond. Va.
My new and spacious Offices are
now located at the above number (cor-
ner of Fourth and Main Streets).
where ] am prepared with every IA
ciltty to execute "up-to date" work in
every department of dentistry prompt
Iy and on reasonable terms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-11

American n the sense that II is conduct al
| tprether unworthy Of a people which proudly
Claims that each Of its so 100000 citizens is a
sovereign equal 10 any crowned head in Europe
un-American because the mobbing OF distin-
Guished people Is infinitely more common in the
Old World than IN the New, and finally un-
american because while II is comparatively
unknown IN the cities OF the interior, il pro
walls 10 a greater extent in New-York than any
where else in the United States, that is to say.
N = metropolis that has the largest alien born
population in the world Indeed IL would b
Interesting 10 ascertain how many OF those who
took part il the mobbing Of Miss Roosevelt ths
ether day were native born Americans
Among the worst offenders abroad are Tia
Germans the Austrians, and, above all tn
English. The Latin races of France, Italy,
Spain and Portugal as wei IS the Scandina-
via1s, the Magyars and the Slavs are curf-
ously free from this form OF bad breeding, an
immunity attributable 70 their innate sense Of
dignity and personal pride, AT Vienna, for in
stance, the late Empress OF Austria used to be
subjected TO such disgracefuI rnobbing that for
many years even long prior to the tragic death
Of her only son. she declined TO take part IN
any public ceremony and devised the most ex-
traordinary means 10 secure privacy. which tho
people Of the capital bitterly resented and while
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-11
VIEW OF cASS- ST, IN COLON,
PANAMA

Princess Victoria, daughter Of King Edward.
having landed from the royal yacht, was, In
spite Of the efforts of the gentlemen in attend
ance to protect her. so disgracefully mobbed
by well dressed persons that she had hurriedly
to seek refuge IN the launch which had
brought her ashore In London, owing to the
certainty OF being mobbed, not only the King
and Queen. but also the Prince and Princess Of
Wales, are debarred from enjoying anything
like the same degree Of liberty and freedom OF
action that becomes theirs from the very mo-
ment that they set foot in France or Italy or
Denmark and the Queen well as the Prin-
cess of Wales is deprived when in London OF
that pastime so dear to every woman, be she
princess of the blood servant girl, namely,
shopping. In London they are forced to have
the tradespeople bring their wares to Buck
fngham Palace or to Marlborough House, for
the purpose of examining them there; whereas
when they are in Paris or Copenhagen they are
able to shop to their hearts content just like
ordinary mortals. From this 1t Will be seen
that rnobbing prevails to such extent in
England, in Germany and in Austria that the
question will naturally occur as to whether
the recent examples thereof in New-York have
not been what might be described as an unde-
sirable foreign Importation
With regard to hazing, one of the features or
the evidence in the court martials which have
lately been held at Annapolis was the testi-
mony on the part OF many Of the naval cadet
witnesses to the effect that they enjoyed haz-
ing and that, when victims. they approved
of the process. II is testimony that will appeal
TO every graduate of the great public schools in
England such as Elton, Harrow, Rugby. Win
chester. etc; of the universities, such as Yale,
Harvard Columbia and Princeton, in America:
OF the naval academies of Dartmouth. England
and Annapolis, Md, and of the military acade-
mics of West Point. Sandhurst and WooiWich
There are few OF these graduates. American
and English who If the quest on Were put to
the vote would not decide in favor of the main
tenance of hazing, conducive to the welfare
of the college boy community and as calculated
TO fit its members for their subsequent careerA
Continued o. eighth page
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-11

rse was beloved evcyvncr> ees "a ~ nun
kz1rS~s dorainioz.. especially "a honest Tyroh
and n chivs1rous Hungary, the S7tssofIaIlS Oh
Vienna has scarcely q good word To say for her
eEr4ry her Hfettu1s But any one who Ike my
y.r has seen n days long ago the MIR
ty--ed Kaisertn walking through ths streets
n tie Corpus Christi procession, or appearing
On the Freudenau racecourSe, ar else seated
u-yon the dats or IN the reserved galleries al
r-5-.e Charitable entertainment or popular fes-
oval the cynosure Of every eye win not only
Ior-nors. opera glasses, and even neld glasses.
but actually telescopes leveued AZ her by WIG
staring. noisy. pushing crowd. VIII appreciate
why she should have endeavurec, as far as pos
ElIe, 70 evade the gaze OF the VIennese
Another European sovereign Empress Augusta
Victoria OF Germany. the most easygoing. good
injured t-rlperturbabe and least sensitive OF al
t,le crowned ladies'. has On several occasions
been 50 sha-etuIly mobbed by wen dressed
people ~ Berlin that Ter Datience has com
Ele;eIy given xsy. There Was one instance In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-11
ua-rrufar which occurred ens txy when she

particular which occurred ens txy when she
shopping N OF the great jewellers stores
IN the Fdedrichsrasse az Berlin The imperial
equtpag1 standing before the door had the ef-
feS Of speedily collecting an Immense crowd
and before many minutes had passed the whole
shop was densely thronged with ven dressed
but appaItng1y vulgar and mbred people, who
pushed tho Empress and tostied her IN their
Intense eagernesz to See her and To examine
what she WIS buying. II WIS only with tho
utmost trouble On ths part OF her chamberlain
in-waittng and ths 1eweIler that she WIS
able to get back 70 her carriage. without com
plettng her purchases; and even after she had
taken her seat sn elegantly dressed woman,
wearing glasses deliberately opened the carriage
door On the OF eide for the purpose Of peering
in and examining both the features and the
dress CT the sovereign making comments To
those pressing behind her IN the most unblush-
tugty inuuisitive and impertnent way. Then
Aug1Ista Victoria lost her temper and she
abused ths odender IN such unmeasured terms