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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
"BUSTER BROWN

There is probably not a theater
goer in this wide land who is not
familiar with the name of Melville
B. Raymond's Buster Brown" and
his attendant misfortune, laughed
at his mischievous pranks, as
drawn by that humorous artist,
Richard F. Outcault, and published
in the colored pages of the New
York Herald. by special arrange
ment with that paper and Mr.. Out
cault, one of the most successful
playwrights has constructed a far
cical comedy, which embodies many
OF Buster Browns" most amusing
adventures.
1t appears at the Spokane Tues
day, Wednesday and Wednesday
matinee of this week.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
his
JUDICIAL f1|hD

c. F. Lownes, a man who was
arrested about week ago and
booked as a vagrant and afterward
released by Judge Hinkle was
again arrested last night and to-
day fined $25 for vagrancy.
He Is accused of trying to rob a
man on Main avenue.
Lownes, when making his state
ment, said: "If your honor please,
| proved to you that l was not a
vagrant last week. | make lots Of
money and you know I am not gull
ty of vagrancy."
81 was mistaken last week,
think you are guilty of vagrancy,"
stated the judge He passed the
above sentence.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14

european cources. Not only will
statistics be gathered but a COM
parison will be made of the quail
ties OF leather obtained from do
nestle and imported extracts, with
a view of finding and recommend
ing for use on the Pacific coast the
best methods Of tanbark produc-
ton and especially of extension
and maintenance of present re-
sources, in order that the home
supply OF bark may be so con-
servatively used as to make impor.
tation unnecessary.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
HELP TANNING BUSINESS
ON THE PACIFIC COAST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-Prof.
Willis l.. Jepson, of the University
OF California, a collaboration with
the Forest Service, is now in
Europe, where. in connection with
university work, he is devoting
special attention to a study of the
tanbark industry, to aid the tam
ming industry of the Pacific coast.
A chief point in his study abroad
will be the effort to determine the
value and sources OF the tanning
materials which Pacific coast tan
ncrs derive by importation from
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
UNKNOWN WOMAN
TAXES Ills RING

James Casino IS the loser of one
diamond ring valued at $125 by be-
ing too friendly with an unknown
woman last night. The name Of
the woman is no, known, but a
good description is given. The po-
lice expect to locate her some time
during the day.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
NEW JERSEYS SENIOR sENA-
TOR is ATTACHED TO VAST
CORPORATE INTERESTS -
kEAN STANDS BOLDLY FOR
RAILROADS AGAINST PRESI.
DENTS POLICY.

This is the fifth article dealing
with the ruling spirit of the Mil
lionaires' club" as 1t is known. the
United States senate. Senator
John Kean's connections and his
attitude upon public questions are
dissected by Marlen E. Pew in an
endeavor to determine whether he
represents the people or corporate
interests.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
AT THE WASHINGTON,

This evening a complete change
OF bill will be made at the new
Washington theater. The Wilson
Clark company Of six people will
appear in the comedy playlet Miss
Texas" and the remainder of the
bill is said to be composed of strong
numbers.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
KAISER
is FINED

Robert Kaiser, who was arrested
some time ago on the charge of
lottery, was fined $40 and
costs this afternoon by Judge Hin
kle. The fine was imposed in order
to make a test case of it. The
charge against Mr.. Kaiser is that
ne was running a suit club and
selling chances.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14

Newspapers all over the country
are complimenting O'Brien, the
pugilist, because he was more po-
lite than the New York hotel clerks
he met. Though why anybody
should be plimented just for
that is a mystery.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14

born at the old homestead where
he now lives, which was the origin
al Liberty Hall, built in 1872. Hes
sian sword marks scar the mahog-
any staircase in this fine old man
sion and it was there that Alexan-
der Hamilton studied law and Geo.
Washington held many important
conferences.
kean has put his stamp on the
city of Elizabeth, where he likes to
call himself a farmer. He owns the
largest business interests of any
of its inhabitants. He is the presi-
dent of the National Bank of Eliza
beth, the water works are his, the
gas the people burn comes from his
tanks, street car fares fall into his
pockets, and it is no exaggeration
to say that he Is great man" in
this little city.
Inherited Wealth.
His father, Col. John Kean, was
the president of the Central rail-
road of New Jersey at one time.
Inherited wealth soon carried Kean
to Wall street. There he fell in
with the rising generation of mon
eyed princes, descendants like him.
self of moneyed kings. His per-
snoal friends ana associates are
the men whose names daily appear
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
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famous comedy, with the Henry w.
Savage company and production
will be seen at the Spokane Friday
and Saturday of this week.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
PEOPLE
GO IT ALONE
IN SEATTLE

SEATTLE, Jan. 15.-All hope of
a consolidation between the demo
cratic and municipal ownership
forces was dissipated at a meeting
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14

A word from josh Wise: There's
no signs marked Private" on TIL
road t trouble,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14
MORE FAMOUS SAYINGS.

81 decline to answer" Henry H.
Rogers:
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-14

The Press want ads bring quick
results.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
The yumher Forty.

Why this fatalistic forty! The super.
stltion about st Swi,hin extends not
only to forty days of rain, but 10 forty
days of drought, according AZ July 10
is wet or dry. Moses WIS forty days
on the mount. Elijah was forty days
fed by ravens. 1t rained forty days
to make the flood, and the waters that
covered the earth were forty days in
subsidlng The ancient period Of en-
balming WAS forty days. Ninevch had
forty days TO repent. Jesus Christ
tasted forty days lie was seen forty
days after his resurrection. A quar-
antine extends forty days The priv
ilege Of sanctuary was for forty days.
In the tale of All Bahia there are
forty thieves Tiberius said that n
man Is either n fool or his own physi
elan at forty When II man wants a
short nap he takes forty winks. A
knight enjolned forty days Of serv-
ice from his tenant. In old English
law the limit for the payment Of II fine
for mansiaughter was forty days.
Members OF parliament were protected
from arrest forty days after the proro-
CATION Of the house Of commons and
another forty days before the house
was convened We usually speak Of a
buxom widow as fair, fat and forty
man IS I'm his prime At forty, etc
New York Press.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
billiards nt Sen.

can you imagine playing Billiards
in II heavy gale" said the captain.
do you wonder that our great liners,
with their elevators and telephones
and gymnasium, don't have billiard
tables MS well? one ship once had II
billiard table, the Great Eastern The
wonderful Great Eastern had a billiard
table on swinging deck This deck
was supposed 10 counterfeit the ships
motion and 10 keep the table steady,
but 1t failed to do 50. and very re
marsabe We're some of the shots made
on the Great Eastern's table in rough
weather. Nevertheless the table was
kept for years and was n popular insti-
tuition aboard the big boat, but no 9th
er boat before or since has ever both
cred to Introduce billiards"
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22

II Is question of taste and fancy
whether one should make two bites OF
a cherry but we all really make two
bites Of the word cherry" when we
use II In the singular The original
English version of "ccrse" was cher
Is" or Chris" which was mistaken
for a plural, so TINT "chcrl" or "chlrl"
was soon manufactured as singular
Exactly so has pen" come into being
MS false singular obtained from the
supposed plural and true singular
"pease" sherry for "sherrls" IS an
other case, and shay from "chaise."
"Chinee" from Chinese" and corp
from corpse" are others In vulgar
speech Similarly "riches" Is really
singular. of which "richncsscs" was the
old plural London Graphic
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22

Advance to the Inner door and give
three distinct raps. The devil" will
attend your alarm. You give him your
name, postoficc address and the num-
Der of years that you are owing for
the paper. lie will then admit you
You will advance tn the center of the
room, address the editor with the fol-
lowing countersign: Extend the right
hand about two feet from the body,
with the thumb and index finger clasp
ing ten dollar bill, which drops into
The extended hand of the editor, at the
same time saylng, Were you looking
for me- The editor will say, "You
bet" After giving him the news you
will be Obliged TO retire with II receipt
for the obligation properly discharged.
klngman (kanJ Leader Courier
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
MAORI HOSPITALITY.
Strenuous Welcome Extended TO IA
Party of Travellers.

\ traveller in New Zealand tells of a
10 the central home of the tribe of
Maoris. AS we rested beneath the
parapetS we were startled by horri-
bic yell, and round the corner Of the
stockade appeared a ferocious figure
tattooed, red painted. befeathercd and
naked, except for II very brief waist
fringe of dangling palm tihcr His
eyes rolled till the whites only were
Seen then he thrust out long and
nuaky tongue aud grimaced fearfully.
Ghaking wooden spear in his hand.
he swiftly east it ut us. then turned
and rushed toward the village lust
as the sportsman turned one of our
young men who had rapidly Invested
himself of all but his waist shawl
darted out in pursuit and we followed
at II more digniiied pace. The entrance
to the village Wis barred lay Il body of
armed men, crouching Still rs death.
on one knee. each holding gun, butt
on the ground barrel sloping toward
us. We advanced until we were with
in twenty PAGES of the warriors. Then
all AT once, ut Il Wild cry from Il chief
on the right, they jumped To their feet.
leaped high in the air. with their feet
doubled under them like deer. and with
one voice literally barkcd out thun-
dering chorus This way and that our
martial hosts bounded. brandishing
their loaded rifles in time To the chant.
Hating abruptly. with an earth shak-
ing thud, they fired volley OF ball
cartridge over our heads.
Another volley revcrberatcd from
hill to hill and the bullets whistled over
us. Then the brown warriors fell back
and II gayly dressed band of women,
with green leaves wreathed about their
brows and waving shawls and leafy
boughs advanced with II gliding semi.
dance and chanted their ancient wei.
come song. When the women's song
ceased out to the front danced six girls
II group of wildly barbaric. vet not
inharmonious, coior-apparcled in loose
crimson roundubouts and short gowns
Of gorgeouSly lowered print. their
brows bound about with red handker-
chiefs. which held in place the black
and white plumes of the rare hula bird
and the iridescent feathers of the long
tailed cuckoo, their cheeks dabbed with
red ocher paint, greensboro pendants
and sharks teeth hanging from their
ears
These barcfooted nymphs. hands on
hips and heads thrown back. glded
into the measure of II dance to the
music Of shrll monody chanted by
white haired, taitooed old Indy. Then
all ut once the ehant ended on an I'M
expected high note and the performers
stopped, GREATNESS and glowing all
over with their self evolved emotions.
Brond flax mats We're spread out for
us ON the green and after speeches of
greeting we We're RECALLED with pork,
preserved birds wild honey and pota-
toes. IN quantity sufficient to have sat
isfed starving garrison. - Chicago
News
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
LOOT IND FOUND.
o. England 10 Per Cent Is the Rec
oRmiHed neMnrd

ouuized ucvnrd
IF Won lost q watch worth 500 what
reward would Won yiye the 6nlar far
lts return?"
"Oh ten or twelve doll,rs
Ten per cent ebg Wen that IL
nbout RIGHT" said the detective at
is more though. than the AVERAGE ner-
SON would give Here in America in
lost and found eases there is no rec.
o,niyad narcnntnua AZ r.,,,,rd hit IN
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22

He was II fine old man who had beer
TO South America. but who was de
voting his old age to netting as the
works of the clock in the piazza in
capri. II WAS lie who rang those many
many bells we heard and puzzled over
Some forty rapid. high pitched bells al
1912, seven bells of deeper tone at
3.06, and So on.
Adelaide had asked ArchanGelo the
old mans son, 10 explain these seeming
Irregularities and had learned that the
bells were only intended 10 approx.
mate the hour: that his father was old
and occasionally forgot and rang toe
lttlle or too much; also that he was
but II man and that hunger sometimes
came EnawIng at his vitals at, say
HIS, whereupon lie rang for Il O'Clock
and wandered home 10 his spaghetti.
His appetite also accounted for occa.
slonal delays IN the bell for l O'Clock.
Suppose Archangclo's mother was late
in the cooking Of the midday meal,
could his father return 10 the piazza
without his lnneheonI Aud what does
quarter OF an hour matter after ALI
In Capri It Is truly dolce far nioute.-
Scribners.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
THE GAME OF CHESS.
Finest Mental Driiimnster the World
uns Ever known.

IIns Ever known.
When the Romans placed over the
door of the temple of janus ''EN Ori-
ente Lux ct Ludus Scacchorum" (out
of the East came Light and the Game
of CHESS they spoke of the two great
est requests that the stored east had
ever made 10 the young and aggressive
west-the light of religion and the
greatest mental achievement Of man
since he came through Eden's frown-
lug portals.
In the middle ages, when the monks
and abbots watched from afar the bru-
tai soldiery of Christendom sWooping
down like II pestilence on the sunny
plains of the south. they chanted "a
furorc Normanorum liberia nos, o Dom
Inc" tI'rom the fury of the North
men deliver rs. o TODD and returned
to chess all that wits left II noble soul
In vain and turbulent world.
Chess Is the finest mental drillmaster
the world has ever known As mind
trainer II ranks above Greek and dia
leCtics.
But, above all. 1t Is the science of bat
tie; 1t Is war without bloodshcd; it is
strife on equal terms. which all the
race loves and to which from the cradle
TO the grave all mortality Is subject
Charleston News and Courier.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22

chased after him. Reaching the gar
den. he was Mortified to see Seton max
ing fun tilt straight for the lake
Whitney picked up an apple and threw
Ii, hitting Seton in the small of the
back He stopped and turned slowly
around, His pursuer was upon him In
an instant and. graphing the aston
ished cleric, threw and held him down.
Help Murder" he yelled.
shut up" said Whitney. i've saved
your life"
why, it is Mr. Whitney What do
you mean
\ young surgeon camping near the
shore heard the cries and, SELLING his
emergency outfit. ran to the spot.
whats the row Z" he asked.
1T is the curate; he was just going
to drown himself"
Dear me-" said Seton. Il WAS Just
going TO take a plunge"
AT this hour.' sneered Whitney.
You doubt my wordf'
The curate's blood was up; he fought
and struggled vigorously. 1t took both
men to handle him, but they got him
down again. Whitney sat ON him; the
doctor took out his chloroform can,
saturated handkerchief and held 1t
over Seton's face until he was uncon-
Scous.
As they lifted him TO carry him In
something dropped. 1t was bath
towel The curate had knottcd 1t
around his waist
Thunder and guns" exclaimed
Whitney. DO you suppose he really
was only going In swimmlngT
Looks confoundedy like IT," said
the doctor frlmly.
As they passed Toms door he looked
out. and. seeing their burden. his eyes
dilated with horror.
Il told him he'd be drowned going in
by those rocks after dark. said Tom.
Hes been there every night lately"
He Is not dead his head struck
tin can" said the doctor
will ii he safe for us To leave him
alonef' asked Whitney
"Safer for us he has not had dope
enough TO hold him long"
The curata left on an early train next
morning before anybody was about
Tom took Whitney into the room va
Gated by Seton turned back the head
of the mattress and from IL slit In the
ticking extracted small box contain
ing spool of thread. the end of which
passed through hole In the box, then
through crack in the partition into
Toms room The "rumbling" was pro
duced by pulling the thread so thnt It
unwound rapidly
1t WAS like putting an incubator
baby in the refrigerator" said Tom,
but foozling dlsgraces II club The sure
way to stop II Is TO remove the cause.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22

Whittier md Emerson were taking a
drive together when they passed a
small, Imprinted house by the road
side.
There" said Emerson. pointing out
the house, Elves an old Calyinist, and
she prays for me every day. | am glad
she does. | pray for myself"
Does sheF said Whittier What
does thee pray for. friend EmersonY'
Well" replied Emerson. when |
first open my eyes upon the beautiful
world thank God that | am alive and
live so near Boston"
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
The PrIrm Dutch GirI.

The etiquette of Holland is exceeding
ly strict In all classes The young girl Is
most carefully chaperoued. and she
never goes anywhere, even to church,
unless accompanied by her parents.
some male relative or other equally
trasted attendant At II dance the
parents SIT round the walls slipping
their coffee or wine. and the young
men Il. lst make the best Of their
chance In the opportunities afforded
by the dance. for when 1t pleases the
guardiaa4 to depart there Is no help
for II, the girls must go too. An I'M
married girl always takes the right
arm OF her escort. while the matron
takes The left, perhaps because it Is
nearer the heart.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
Ter than over.


on 10 rs you're toiu' she cried,
'atchlhg 'esslca ny the shouiuers anu
trying 70 sHdhe net, ." say 9ou
Naht 10 Notk LOT HAiH prove II oy
Waltlh on your pe''ers.
JeSsica set her teeth hard, broke
from the qiaNefy mold ana rushed
away. At the steps she stopped,
smiled bitterly aud shook the dust
from her feet. over her shoulder she
called clearly, Mother, meet me ut the
biz gate In an hour; by then | shall
know exactly what We can do.
Ten minutes later she stood IN the
Wakefield yard facing Jimmy with
her heart beating SO 1t half sultocated
her. SIZE hat - dreaded 10 ten What
must be tnlq 10 ask Tue help that was
Imperative. 1t WIS not ilae1' ohiy To
eaffy hef mother ana thett selhl De
iohglhg3 10 tue l'oorhoese, Any She1tet
woul" De PETER 'hah inc 'oie toot.
Ihere was hehauy e'se sue 'oul" ass.
Jimmy WIS tue oH'y itt'Hu Within
NalAihE eseahee- luo'eoAei. 'ile sinsie
person 10 whom sue touli pI!hB nei-
ser 10 uahe suei' 4Ple"I Hut was,
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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
An Innpirnti0a.

"Of course" said the new rector,
you hope eventually to reside In a
heavenly mansion where
"Oh, yes. interrupted Miss Upplsch,
''and do hope it won't be too close to
the heavenly huts Of the oor."-Catho-
lie Standard and Times.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
The same Old Dish.

Two thousand years ago the chatting
dish was used by the Greeks and Ro-
mans. II was so popular that 1t was
used for table ornament, just as
floral pieces are used now. Pliny re-
lates that the tragic actor Hsopus. had
n dish worth LOCO sestercil No doubt
then, as ut the present time, the actor
enjoyed his hot midnight meal filled
with grateful appreciation Of the chat
ing dish
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
SoInDiiouuy.

Talking IN sleep IS more common
than Is generally supposed OF 200
students between the ages of twenty
and thirty II per cent OF the men and
81 per cent OF the women talked IN
their sleep, and most OF them could an.
swer questions Harper's Weekly.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
An InfnIIihIe SIxu.

A student Ia one Of the colleges was
writing on Il paper Ia medical Juris-
prudence in which ne was asked TO
enuumerate the signs OF death by
drowning. After some more or less flu
tile guesses he added, But the surest
sign of all Is Grape on the door,
Short Stories
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
AynI,Iiun the Dogtor,

DR.. Sanderson. an old Scotch ply
stefan. was II queer character. but II
clever doctor.
SO roughly did he handle his patients
that the ignorant were chiefly anxious
10 escape linn. The story goes that ~
he was passing along the street one
day sweep rolled from the top 10 the
bottom of staircase outside one of
the houses.
Are you hurt" called the doctor,
running forward.
Not IA bit, doctor not IL Bit replied
the man IN haste. Indeed | feel a
the better"
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-08-22
Telephone Notice.

EPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
have now built their lines into almost all
parts of Hunterdon County and are ready to
receive subscriptions for telephones at the
rate of Sl20O per year for unlimited service
throughout the county.
The system now reaches New Hope, Lam
bertville, stockton, Idell, Kingwood, Ser
geantsville, Ringoes, I.ocktown, Croton, Flem-
ington, Three Bridges, Baptisttown, Rose
mont, .Frenchtown, Milford. Bloomsbury,
Little York, Mt. Pleasant, Everittstown, Pat
tenburg, Quakertown, Pittstown, Clinton,
Annandale, Lebanon, Potterstown, White
house and Whitehouse Station.
Applications for telephones 81 Guild be made
TO Charles N. Reading, Frenchtown, N j., or
Eugene Wilson, Sergeantsvile, N. J., which
will receive prOmpt attention