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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-01-19
In Women's World.

The French call us a nation OF
shirtwaists. They say In the Paris
shops that the American woman buys
more wash waists than any other class
OF women in the world.
This is probably true, but tho ma
jority Of us cannot afford French
blouses, so we make them at home. A
white wash waist sounds simple
enough, Everything Is left to the
imagination. The term covers IN in
finite variety. 1t is the detail. the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-01-19
CLUB CHAT.

AZ the Ladies' Literary club yester-
day, Mrs. ]. Il. Grant reviewed Clara
Closed Shutters" and Mrs. Harding
spoke Of the birthdays OF two eminent
literary men, T. B. Aldrich and Henry
Mills Alden.
The Daughters OF the Revolution met
on "Wednesday IN the Exponent ofiice.
Lempleton block, the topic OF the day
'e'ns given ny Mrs, J. u. Spencer, Its
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-01-19

Truly Partisan is this bfeled rock
leather-colored cloth
the
shema silk
pulled the elbow
underskrt with
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-01-19

model walking of
hngs controlling the uness Of the the waisme
OF
which the Fashioned.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-01-19
JANUARY 30.

1516--Death of Ferdinand the Catholic.
consort of Isabella and patron OF
Columbus.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
PRIZE ANSWER TO TIMES QUESTION NO. 5
SAYS "FORGET WASHINGTON BASEBALL TEAM'= '=
STRIKE AROUND WORLD
BY THE TELEGRAPHERS;
SYMPATHY FROM ABROAD
CONTINUED from Second Page)
from the Pioneer Press building IN
noticed.
Women Strikers
Send appeal to
Helen NJ. Gould

CHICAGO Aug IA pathetic ap-
peal 10 Miss Helen II. Gould. as one Of
the principal owners Of the Western
Union Telegraph Company, has been
signed by the striking women and girls
OF Chicago, The memorial. IN substance.
is as follows;
''As ex-employes Of the Western Union
Telegraph Company, We. the striking
womel and girls. address you as the
largest stockholder in that company.
We believe thar the better element Of
our former employers have not been
honestly advised as 10 the conditions
which exist. a revolt. not strike. has
taken place. The few people remaining
are OF the older class. and their situa-
| tiOn is p!uful. They VIII give evidence
4 OF abuses II they viii have immunity
/ from persecution We charge:
| General discrimination against
women.
The maintenance by the company OF
I Withdrawing rooms that are a disgrace
| 70 humanity.
| Evasion Of measures ordered b. the
/ health department 70 improve such dis
| graceful conditions.
| Women and girls are forced 20 enter
| the building through alleys that are
lined with saloons frequented by dan
gercus Characters. and filed with rub
/ bish and garbage
The maintenance Of an inadequate
elevator service. there being only two
/ shabby and slow elevators to accom-
mOdate 500 persons.
| NO clean towels: no soap none OF
| the things tnat decenCy require.
Absence Of safeguards 10 protect the
morals Of --oung girls who are thrown
| in contact with men OF all classes"
The memorial concludes with the ap-
peal.
Your kindness OF heart, your object
in life 20 aid suffering humanity, your
| lovable womanly qualities your being
| the daughter Of our friend. Jay Gould
who was always willing 20 give Us a
| hearing. prompt US 10 appeal 70 you
| We beseech you as American women to
take up our cause and get Us justice
| We would rather seek other employ
| meut Than 10 return under the men who
now IUIe in the Western Union Offices.
We have long wished 70 couuuuni-
cate with you, but fear that persecu-
1 tions would FOLLOW our appeals we have
| remained silent until our wrongs now
force up 10 cry out against them and
| ask you for help
/ Names Of the men charged with be-
! ing unfit TO superintend women IN their
work are given IN the composition
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Sunday Times Question
No. s
What 10ouLd you do If
you had one million DOL
lars ,
FfVe dollars for the best
dnSqUer.
Address Editor,
The Sunday Times.

a young woman employed
in the Government Print
ing Office has just been be
queathed a sum equal to
more than 100000.
What will she do with
it7 What can she do with
it7 What would you do
with a ninth of the vast
amount that will soon be
paid over to herr
Put yourself in her place.
She has never been accus-
toned to riches; in fact,
her habits Of life have been
formed out of the necessi-
ties incident to meager
means. She has been in
dustrious, thrifty, and the
results of her work and
thrift have been only suf-
fcient to meet the ordi-
nary needs of humdrum
life.
Now she has wealth,
enormous wealth, thrust
upon her. So much, indeed,
that what to do with it be-
comes a most serious prob
lem. How would you face
it if you were shel
You might endow col
leges, establish libraries,
aid hospitals, homes for
the aged and blind
You might give a part
Of your fortune to all of
your relatives and friends.
You might invest in
some large industrial prof
ect.
You might buy a vast
country estate.
You might give it all tC
the poor.
You would have to dc
something.
What would you do?
Five dollars for the best
answer.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Wires of Associated
Tied Up In the South,
Says Greensboro Man

Encouraging reports from the strikers
standpoint were brought 70 Washington
by c. c Reese, formerly Associated
Press operator at Greensboro, n. Q. Mr..
Reese Informed mem bers OF the local
union that he was personally able 10 af-
firm the report that the Southern AsSO-
cisted Press wires were badly ued up
he stated that the Office at Greens
borO has been closed. the Greensboro
union printers refusing 10 handle rat
copy"
RIr. Reese claims that nearly all AS
ISOLATED Press reports south Of Green's
boro are now being handled through one
operator at Columbia. s. C.. who IS tel
ephoainE South Carolina, Georgia and
Florida editors a limited press service.
Mr. Reese, who walked out with other
Associated Press operators. was former
ly chief operator At the, Southern Rail-
way Offices in this city. and was receiv-
ed with enthusiasm by the strikers here.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Commits Poetry on Subject.

H J. o.
If I owned the Nationals, with all these
knockers near,
I'd hire J. I'd. GTillo ct 20 cents a year,
To manage all this woody bunch, with
that pen-shaped sledge OF his
The sledge that oft IN "Cincy dear got
in its deadly biz.
Ia relegate Cantllon TO a place with
cup in hand.
To deal ice water to the bunch UP in
the scorers stand.
The money all should so 20 BAN. Dear
BAN, whose guiding mind
Has helped these many years to keep us
trailing on behind.
And then with loyal fans I'd seek an
other place to dwell
In rest and peace. which probably woul6
be tn-Alexandria.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

Palmer Eliot. 1872 F street north
west-I would give the club TO CamI
Good VIII TO use in catching stray
children who run "afouT' or fail 4
show up at the home plate" as th'
club is a winner In a lost cause
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Send Them to sanitariun.

Charles L. Fenton, 1855 ~ st. sw.-Td
send them to a sanatarium and let them
recuperate,. AS for practice, I'd have
them play a few games Of Auction
Pitch. so they would learn TO take
games instead Of giving them away.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Give II TO The Times.

John F. Barghausen. 1882 2d st. n. w
would present it 10 The Washington
Times for management so that The
Times would wake them up and give the
Washington people a team which would
win the national pennant.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Make EN- PLAY Better Ball.

john n. Manning, go sth st. ne
They'd play better ball. or 1 would be
the sole survivor. I'd back UP Cantillon.
"WowlN Good eye JOEL You made a
hit on Johnsoni You're or the right
track! Great head. old boyi! Wen win
IL next year!, Whoop-ee!i Good eyer
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Who Said Supper.

Jean Shaw Douglas-I would have my
team retire at 1880 p. m; have them
up at a. M; be at the park by a. m
give them one hours good sprinting
stealing bases; give them the necessary
rub down; and then allow them to have
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Give Them Liquid Air.

lie Roy Philllps-I would give them
some Of that liquid air Srike-out Saw
yer tells us about. or trade the players
of for some Of the players from the
big Stick League
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Get More Like Johnson.

II. A. Gehrman. IS X ST n. e.-I
would go cunning for a few more like
Johnson. make the baseball fans
think the standing Of the clubs was up
side down and bring home the pennant,
where IL belongs
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Get After Dorsey Foultz.

F ". Richardson. s23 French street
northwest would send the Washing
ton baseball team on a scouting trip. 10
locate Dorsey Foultz, who refuses 20 be
caught between bases.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Whip the Whole Bunch.

Ianthe 3. davenport, 1903 Seventh
street, would give the whole bunch n
sound hogglng and make them wear
Ounce caps. Turn National. Park into
4 school and teach the team how 10
play.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Move the Fence In.

Sylvester Robert MaXam-I would
move the fence around the baseball dia-
mond, way in. so that the Washington
boys could knock the ball over.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

James 7. Wilson. 1913 Monroe ST.,
Brookland (aged nine years)-OslerIze
them.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

T F. Jones. I122 Robinson street south
west-I would take away their bats, Sc
cure a brick mason's trowel, register
them at the Master Builders Associa.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Would OsIerize Them.

c. E. Fister. 80 F St nw.-I would
be ashamed to tell you.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Offer Rewards.

Irene B. Ellis. 1905 II street north
west-Every time they would win a
game. 1 would give each player. indi-
viduallv. five dollars for his work
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

Cantillon with all the money he wants
to build up a first-class baseball team
and be ready for next season and show
the people OF Washington what we can
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Feed Them Tomatoes.

Mrs. Charles 4. Hodgson, 131 z St n.
WI would feed them on tomatoes so
they could Cketchup) catch up.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

H F. Lincoln, 1920 Harvard street
northwest-I would advertise to receive
proposals for supplying an old ladies'
home with Fans
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Trade for Monkey. .

Mrs. a Force Mainhall, 1913 NJ street
northwest-Trade It of for monkey
give the monkey 10 an organ grinder.
and pay the man 10 take II cut Of town
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Stop the Training School.

Willard r Mcconnell, 1888 Seventeenth
street northwest would discontinue
using it as a training school for the
benefit Of the other teams in the league.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Trade for Straw Load.

A. C. Faulkner. SIT Cameron street,
Alexandria would trade It for load
OF straw. ard the burn the straw.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Do as Cantillon Does.

Mrs. Joseph Robertson. 434 sth st. NV.
Il would do as Manager Cantillon is
doing at the present time; would try
10 get a winning club TO represent
Washington
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Get More Johnsons.

Frenchy. National Theater Buffet
would go West, get more Johnsons, aad
tell the fans 10 cheer up and wait until
next year"
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Get Past Detroit.

William Hughes, 2c2 Ninth street
southeast would put it on the light
ming express train TO 20 past Detroit.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Give It to Worst Enemy.
He'd Sell the Franchise.

Mrs. B. A. Hoicer, % Randolph place
nw.-Td give It TO my worst enemy.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Vacation Twice a Year.

r. r Ewers. Remington. Val would
give them six months vacation twice
q wear.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

than ten years from now. / sincerely
hope they will be as successful IN build
Ing a pennant winner for next season
the past
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Would Return Money.

A. T. Baldwin, 345 street southwest
would return money to everyone who
has paid to see them pitch this season.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Give If to Mother-in-Law.

Howard w. Topham. 26 Randolph
place n. w.-Td give it to my mother-in-
law.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Would Be Ashamed.

John F. Hassett. IS R st. nw.-I would
mysteTiOusly disappear.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Worldn,t Have Them Die.

H J. Lowe 43O Uth St, d e--I would
have the standing OF the clubs" pub
Hshed upside down rather than have
the club die in last place again this
season.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Put I'm at Bridge Building.

NJ. f. Anderson, SS2 Polk street,
Anacostia-I would put them TO work
on the new Anacostia bridge
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Make EN- Play Ball.

George H. Emers. jr., aged IS, Reming-
ington, Val would put them TO playing
tall.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Don't "Knock" Them.

John r. Fuse. 1924 9Th st. nw.-I would
try TO instill into the minds OF the fans
that the thing TO do is not to knock
the players. but to encourage them and
make them feel that you appreciate their
efforts.
They are human. and by adopting this
ylan. 1 think we would be holding down
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Do as Cantillon Does.

northeast would do exactly as Man
aver Cantillon is doing.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Let Collins Chase It.

Mrs. Pearl Johnson. 56 Bates st. n. w.
/ would give Collins the right to Chase
Il where IL auto" be
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

would work them on Pennsylvania ave,
nuo for practice.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Organize New Team.

Edward Mcdonald. G4 Third street
northwest-I would put them at game
OF marbles and organize new team.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Take q Long Drive.

Myrtle Bowling. 343 Eye street south
west-Would hitch up the team and take
a long drive.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

c. NJ. Bullock, 1890 Sixth street south
west-I would hand them lemons TO
pitch, and put them on the sl0idoo list
| C23D.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
"Fans" for an Old Ladies' Home.

D l. Engee, SOS Twenty-nrst street
northwest-I wculd sell the franchise.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Honorable Mention.

p. Browning, I247 Az ST. would have
myself arrested for taking money under
false pretences.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
"Hand Them a Lemon" /"

Mary Fuse. 1894 9Th st. nw.-Td hand
them all a lemon" and tell them to
sHi-doo."
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Use Them for PaIlbearers.

o. 3. wheatley. 70O E street southeast
u would establish an undertaking
business. and use them FOR peIoesreEs:
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Trade Them for Rerwvn-

Merrill Rideout-I would trade off for
The Berwyn team, of the Suburban
League.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

Walter Hook-I would trade 81 for a
yellow dog, and then lose the dog.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Get Rich on Royalty.

w. c. H. 1445 Massachusetts avenue
northwest-Get rich from the loyalty of
WASHINGTON fans.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
'eDo Everybody. "

Francis c. Wallace. Interstate Com
rnerce Commission-I would do as the
present owners-dO everybody
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

Miss Frances Jacobsen-I would trade
1t for yellow dog, and then shoot the
dog
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Never Admit Il.
Would Disappear.

.Louden, 73O 18th st. nw.-Never
admit It! Refuse to own IT.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
st. Elizabeth's?
Take Away Their Bats.

! w. s. Sample. Winder building.-Rent
1 n room at St EiiZabeth's.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Get Rid of It.

c. N. Randall. Bureau Engraving and
Printing-Get rid Of II as soon as pos
sible.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Give 1t Away.

CAuss) Nellie Agnew. 40 ID ST. n W.
1 would give II away as prize In a
penny package of popcorn
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Trade for Dog. Seven Saw.

H F. Church. Box 81, Colonial Beach
i would trade 1t OF for Pete. and then
kill the blamed dog. OF course.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Not "On the Hog

Alvin r Meissner-The Washington
baseball club is not on the .-eg. II
they were. they could not hold the taIl-
end.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
arFeel Disgraced.n

w. r. Wolfe, 40 I'd st. n. w.-Feel dis
graced and join the Down and Out
Club"
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

Helen Barbour, 22S;4 12th st. SCI
would trade II for a dog. I would then
shoot the dog. and preserve It's tail as
q mementO Of the past
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Send Them to Missouri.

Karl Hoffman. S2S Sth st. n. e.--I would
transport them all to Missouri.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

Archie Myers. SD 7th 81. ne--I would
trade Il for a yellow dog and then shoot
the dog
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Keep Quiet About It.

Frank Overman, Al Quincy pl. n W.
] would certainly keep quiet about It.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
"Pd Commit Suicide"
Hand Them Lemons"

NJ. B. Tewkesbury. 16 Sd st. se.-rd
commit suicide.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Fire CantiIlon.

Miss Cornella wroten. 1877 Columbia
street northwest would fire Cantil-
Il,
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

a wen-esrned breakfast. a good rest.
light lunch. and, moral, my Nationals
would be fit 10 play ball. Who said
support
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Would Use Club.
Work EN- on Avenue.

Frederick Knopp. SO Q st NV
would make good use of the club"
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Send It to a Home.

Geo S. Livingston, The Portner, 10Th
and U SITS. n. w.-Send 1t 70 the Home
for Incurables.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
"Trade for a Lemon"
Give Il to Good VIM

Z. Albert Lang. 40 a St n. e.-As -
now stands would trade ii for a lemon
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Keep CantilIon.

]. P. Miller. jr.. 1906 G. street north
west-Hang on to Cantillon.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

William Eldis Foster. 30l S5 St NV
would sell Il for Pete. the White
House pup Then 1 would kill Pete
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Would Make Money.

Henry l. Sam, 7Oe H st. n. e.-I would
be In John D. Rockefeller's class in less
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Go to St. Elizabeth's

G. c Hincloley, lo01 N Carolina ave
s e.-4 would make my permanent
home at St. Elizabeth's.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Change the Name.

Miss Joy CoIwen. e09 Sth 81. n. e-I
would change the name. so II would
not be a disgrace 20 the Capital OF The
United States
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

some other position in the scramble for
the grand old rag
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

A. NJ wheelock, ST. 500 Sd ST. would
trade the club of for a dog and then
kill che dog
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

ton bureau OF employment for Job 70
work up from the bottom.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Get Ready for 1908.

Charles Nicholson, 722 Virginia avenue
southeast would furnish Manager
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Auction It Of.

Virgil Polling. 1915 6th 81. =. w
would be disgUsted with the whole
The Washington times., 1907-08-18

thing. and auction It OF for what 1t
would bring
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
TIE Prize AnS1Uer
To Question No. 5

I'd seek cheerful society and try
70 forget it.
w. s. KESSLER,
423 p. o. ID.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-04-07
CHURCH SESSION ORGANIZED
BY the Elders Of the First Presbyte.
rian chureh-Delegate Elected to
Presbytery-college Removal
Discussed.

The elders of the First Presbyterian
church In this city that were recently
elected held a meeting Friday after
noon for the purpose of organizing
the church session, and electing a del.
ogate to the Presbytery which is to
convones at Tishomingo April 10.
Elder Ed Byrd was elected as dele.
gate to the Presbytery aud ID. eRdfieid
as alternate.
The matter of the church taking
steps to secure the establishment of
the Presbyterian College in this city
was discussed at some length with
no definite steps taken. but in all
probability in few days a commit.
tee will be appointed for the purpose Of
putting the proposition up to the clti.
zons Of this city as to whether or not
bid will be made to secure the re-
moval Of the college to this city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-04-07
UNCLE SAM MISTAKEN.
When He Places the Population Of
Ardmore at s.ooo-Will Be
Corrected by Municipal
Authorite

The report received here to the eff
feet that the census bureau has placed
the population Of Ardmofe at s 5000 has
raised the ire OF the members of the
city council and the city in general.
The two last elections. when not near
the entire vDte was polled, shows
the city to contain at least 1900 The
records OF the cr---ion for delegates
to the constitutional convention placed
Ardmore the third city in the new
state of Oklahoma. with oklahoma
City and Muskogce little ahead The
citizens are unable to conceive by
what means the department came 70
the conclusion. The receipts Of the
local postofAa compare with those OF
city Of about 10000 inhabitants.
4 plan Is on foot to correct the er.
ror that has gone out.
The last election held in this
city shows the population of the city
to be at least 1900.
Ardmore is not the only city in the
Southwest that is kicting, but every
other town in the state, as well as
In Texas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-04-07
Odd Fellows to McAlester.

Oddfellows from all over the Indian
Territory assemble this week In South
McAles:cr where sessions OF the
Grand Ledge. Grand Encampment,
Canton and Rcbekah Assembly will
be held. beginning tomorrow morning.
The various branches of the order in
Ardmore will be well represented, the
following delegates and representa-
tiyes from Ardmore being present:
u. r. Mason and wife, Mrs Ella Dent
W. W. Taliaferro, B. +. Cox. W. G.
Gardner, s. A. Weeks, b. II. Weeks
D. NJ. Walker, 3. II. Russell and D
Il. Nisbett
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-04-07
In Merloriam.

Whereas. the Woman's Home Mis-
sion Society Of Broadway Methods
Church have had taken from thei
ranks their much loved and esteeme'
members, Mrs. Myrtle Drain au
Mrs. Miley Robson. therefore,
Resolved, that, as a tribute to on
dear departed co-labOrers, who wer
ever willing to lend encouragemeu
to the great cause so dear 10 thel
hearts, and ours, we, its member
desire to testify our appreciation {
their worth and noble Christian cha,
acters. That we mourn the loss |
these so devoted and earnest men
bers, though Affections oft time
stayed the ready hands, but rejoice
the thought of the glorious inheritanc
upon which they have entered and th
reward they now enjoy;
Resolved, that we tender our syn
pathies to their loved ones an
unite our petitions in the prayt
that the bereaved husbands and chi
dren may turn their mourning INF
thanksgiving and praise to Almighi
God for the gift of such wives al
mothers and that we, as Home MI
sion Workers, had in our midst, SUE
examples of fortitude and fideht
two such noble women,
Resolved, That a copy Of the;
resolutions be recorded In our mi
utes and a copy sent TO the berea
ed family and to the city papers f
publication.
Mrs. Jesse Whitehurst
Mrs. c. L. Mccain.
Mrs. Chas. Maupin.