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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05

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had his finger almost bitten through
Ko K0 was dear, but his teeth and
his temper were both very sharp She
laughed once more In soft amusement
Loder was silent for second, then he
too laughed Chilcote's short, sarcastic
laugh. And you tied up the wound. l
suppose?"
She glanced up, half dlspleased. I'VE
were both staying at the little inn,'
abe said. as though no further explana-
tion could be needed. Then again her
manner changed. She moved imper-
ceptfbly nearer and touched his right
hand. His left, which was farther
away from her. was well in the shad-
ow Of the cushions.
sack she said caressingly, st isn't
to tell you this stupid old story that
I've brought you here. It's. really to
tell you a sort Of sequel" She stroked
his hand gently once or twice; "As
say / met this man and we've be-
came very fond Of each other. You un-
derstand? Then we quarreled-qua
relied quite badly-and came away.
I've remembered him rather longer
than remember most people-he was
one Of those logged individuals who
stick in ones mind. But he has stayed
In mine for another reason Again
she looked up. HE has Stayed because
you helped to keep him there. You
know how I have sometimes put my
hands over your mouth and told you
that your eyes reminded me Of some
one else? Well, that some one else was
my Engllshman. But you mustn't be
Jealous. He was a horrid. obstinate
person, and you--well you know what
1 think of YOU She pressed his hand.
'But to come to the end OF the story.
/ never saw this man since that long
ago time until-until the night Of
Blanche's partyw She spoke slowly, to
give full effect to her words. Then she |
waited for bis surprise.
But the result was not what she ex-
pected. He said nothing. and, with an
abrupt movement be drew his hand
from between hers.
~Aren't you surprisedf' she asked at
last, with delicate note OF reproof.
He started slightly. as II recalled 20
the necessity Of the moment "Sur-
prised7'' be said. "Why should be
,urprised2 One person more or less at
! big party Isn't astonishing. Besides,
vou expect man to turn up sooner or
alter in his own country. Why should
be surprisedY'
She lay back luxuriously. Because.
ny dear boy she said softly. eth a
nvsfe-vi It's ana Of thraa Fascinating |
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05
vEcErARIANs ARE sTRcNaEsT.

New Haven Cor. New York SUM-
Prof. Irving Fisher. Of Yale, com
pleted endurance tests by which he
finds that a diet without flesh food Is
more conducive to endurance than o
diet OF fish. The tests were holding
out the arms as long as possible. deep
knee bending and leg raising with
subject lying on his back.
Forty-nine persons were examined.
including students, physicians, nurses
and college instructors.
Prof. Fisher says:
"The result indicates that the non
flesh eaters have far greater endur-
ance than those accustomed to the or
binary American diet"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05

At no period in England has th}
county been 80 near CONSUMPTION as
the present time; indeed. there Al
those who see in Mr.. Haldane's pr9
posals the inserting Of the thin edgI
OF the wedge Of compulsory serHct
The idea is that he must know ther,
is no chance OF raising his territoria
army of 100000 men in view Of TIL
increased individual prosperity Of ths
people and that he will suggest the On
forcement OF the ballot act to obtah
them. There is no doubt the volun
tary system is not answering satisfac
torily and in the event or the failur
Of Mr.. Haldane's plans, which seem
almost Inevitable, the Introduction o
a mild form Of conscription is not {
remote contingency.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05

raise the price OF admission to mu
Gums and other places which attrs
the tourist to that country. Hither
these charges have been almost non
nal, but 1t is assumed BY the authC
ties that charging a good round pris
win make the tourist more appreci
tive. There may be something in d
idea that the average sight-seer do
not value those things which he d
tains cheaply.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05
ALL SORTS

The new shah Of Persia succeeds t.
what is without doubt the most mag
nificent kitchen In the whole world,
for 1t is more like palace than an or
binary kitchen, as the ceiling IL Of
costly lacquer and the pillars which
support it are made Of marble ard
onyx. The stoves, pokers and tongs,
and even the coffee min. are Of solid
silver. and all that is not made Of ST.
yer Is made Of copper heavily gilt. The
dishes and the plates and the knives
and forks and spoons are all made Of
solid gold, and the plates and dishes
are in addition set with hundreds Of
precious stones. No such magnificent
apparatus for eating is to be found
anywhere else and the value Of the
shah's kitchen and dining room has
been estimated by European travel
er who knows Teheran well as at least
s5,OOO,Ooo.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05

Cures baby's Group. wiliie's dali
cuts and bruises. mama's sore throa
grandma's iameness-Dr, Thomas
Electric Oil-the great housenol
remedy. A
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05
CURRENT RUMOR
That Governor Patterson Will Veto
The Lane-Foster Bill.

Special to the Herald.
NASHVILLE, April BIT Is current
ly rumored that Gov. Patterson will
veto the Lane Foster bill, passed few
days ago by the legislature. This bill
practically emasculates the Jarvis
law.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05

The Italian government proposes to
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05

I'd as soon think of bribing an Amer
lean university president as Japa-
nese policeman" veteran American
resident remarked the other day. And
from the lowest to the highest the
same spirit of devotion animates the
Japanese officials. This statement Is
not intended as rhapsody of praise,
but as mere clinical record Of fact,
just as one might announce that the
Japanese have black hair.
The old custom, honored by the
usage OF centuries, whereby members
of the British parliament were given
to wearing their hats in the chamber
during the legislative sessions Is APP
parently doomed to speedy extinction. |
In the house of lords the practice of |
keeping the head covered IL still rigid |
ly adhered to, but In the commons 1t |
is decidedly waning, much to the dis
gust Of many OF its conservative men. /
who think 1t is a miserable breach OF
decorum for any member not to wear
his hat during hts attendance ON the
sittings. In the old days and up to a
very recent time the unwritten but
rule was that only ministers
md ex-ministers could be seen in the
or Hobbies without their hats.
FOR any other to encroach on this pre-
'ogative was the grossest breach Of
,tiquette. The law was as strict In
his regard as that other rule which
rom time out OF mind has decreed that
member must not appear in the
Iouse unless garbed in frock coat
nd tall hat.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-05

slow, soothing voice. With sense Of
oppression he stiffened his shoulders
and sat straighter in bis place.
NO" he said, II don't think shall
smoke"
She moved nearer to him. Dear
Jack" she said pleadingly, don't say
you're In bad mood. Don't say you
want to postpone again. She looked
up at him and laughed little In mock
consternation.
Loder was at loss.
Another silence followed, while Lii
liam waited; then she frowned sudden
" and rose from the couch. Like
many lndolent people. she possessed a
touch Of obstinacy, and now that her
triumph ever Chiicote was obtained
now that she had indicated her right
to command him, her original purpose
came uppermost again. Cold or inter-
ested, Indifferent or attentive, she In
tended to make use Of him.
She moved to the fire and stood look.
Ing down into It.
lack" she began gently, "a really
amazing thing has happened to me- l
10 90 want you to throw some light
Loder said nothing.
There was fresh pause while she
,oftly smoothed the silk embroidery
hat edged her gown. Then once more
he looked up at him.
did ever tell you" she began.
that was once In a railway accident
N funny little Italian railway cen
uries before | met you?" She laughed
ofily and wltha pretty airfof conf
lNace iTped from the ilre and re
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
STEEL FIRM TO BUILD
TOWN NEAR PITTSBURG

PTTTSBURG. July Z7.-For the pur-
pose OF establishing a new town, 10 be
inhabited chiefly by its own employees,
the Jones K L.aughlin Steel Company
purchased 100 acres near its new steel
plant now under construction at Ali
quippa, twenty-five miles from Pitts
burg. The acreage cost SEQ. 600 and was
taken over from 7. NJ. and A. II. Sny-
der. The tract VIII at once be laid out
In lots streets cut through, and modern
sanitary conditions supplied. II is the
Intention OF the company to sell the
home sites from $500 TO 81 200 on an easy
payment plan and TO assist in construct
ing dwellings. The concern will take
700 men to Ahquippa.
The recent wide-sweepinR decision Of
the local courts against further continu-
ance OF the sC-cslled ore dust nuisance
and the heavy fines imposed for viola
tions OF the injunction granted 70 com
plainauts has caused the company 70
take initial steps In moving al It's mills
out Of the city limits OF Pittsburg. The
company proposes experimenting with
furnace covers on its Pittsburg plants
until such time as the various mills can
be moved out of this immediate district.
As the company employs thousands OF
men. many at very good salaries, the
loss TO this city in the migration OF the
works will be severe.
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
CASINO CLUB GROUNDS
WILL Be SUBDIWDED

The members Of the syndicate own
ing the tract Of ground on Fourteenth
street, above Spring road. formerly oc-
cupied by the old Casino Club. held a
meeting on Friday night and made ar
rangements to subdivide the tract and
place IL on the market under the name
Of the Oakland subdivision.
The property embraces about ten
acres lying on both sides OF Fourteenth
street and extending west to Arkansas
avenue, near Sixteenth street IL was
purchased by the present owners about
twelve years ago, but nothing has been
done with Il until the present time.
The extension of Fourteenth street
cut through a portion Of the property.
making a subdivision desirable It is
intended 20 have about thirty lots on
Fourteenth street, with about Rfty on
the remainder Of the tract and TO put
the prices on the front lots from 20
cents to 81 per foot. while those in the
rear OF the property will be listed from
% cents TO 80 cents.
With the improved transit facilities
provided by the Capital Traction Rail-
road Company, this viii bring a deslr-
able tract into easy communication with
the city.
The Washington times., 1907-07-28

three-story and basement brick with
a frontage OF twenty feet and lot of
considerable depth. The interior Of the
house is most artistiCally finished, and
IN every respect II is a charming and
exquisite home. Mr.. and Mrs. HibbS,
who rented a beautiful summer home
near Leesburg, Va, are now busily in
terested in experimenting the erection
Cf a handsome summer residence on the
tract purchased last spring, and expect
TO have it completed in time for occu-
pancy next summer. So delighted are
they with the section around Leesburg
that IL is among the possibilities that
the house may be occupied a good por-
ton Of the year
These three sales in midsummer show
that there is still good market for de-
sirable houses, and agents arc satisfied
that with the opening Of fall there will
be great revival of interest by desir
able purchasers.
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
COL. RANDLE BACK
FROM SHORT REST

Col Arthur z. Randle, who has been
among the most progressive OF Wash
ingtOn's citizens and whose name IS
linked With several OF the most sue
cesSful subdivisions around the CITY
has been sojourning at Garfield Hos
plJal for several weeks, where his
physician advised him to go to secure a
much needed rest from his many ex-
tensive business cares.
He was on the street yesterday and
showed the good effect OF a rest He
expects 20 commence active operations
again IN a few weeks, as his several
subdivisions have proved immensely
popular and viii require HIS attention to
carry out the numerous plans he has
for their Improvement
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
Lambert, II. B. Hibbs,
And Mrs. Mitchell
Residences Bought
All Three Properties Are Among Attractive
Ones of Washington, and Are We'll
Known to the Trade and Gen.
eral Public.

Three sales OF residence property or
considerable Importance have just been
completed, whereby new owners come
into possession Of houses that are
among the attractive ones Of the city.
The handsome home built for Attor-
ney 7. A Lambert several years ago at
12le Massachusetts avenue northwest, at
a cost Of $4,000, was sold through the
office Of Stone & Fairfax TO the we'll
known merchant, Somerset X. Waters,
who. after making some minor repairs.
expects to occupy it as his home I'm the
early fall.
The location Is all that could be de-
sired for convenience and beauty, as
Massachusetts avenue at this point is
among the highest points in the city.
and the surroundings comprise resi-
donces of great beauty and value.
Wilson Buys 1907 Massachusetts Ave.
Mrs. Frank p. Mitchell, who pur-
chased the handsome residence 1907 Mas
sachusetts avenue about a year ago,
has, through the office OF Murray a
Cobb. made a favorable sale 10 Attor-
nyy Clarence r. Wilson, who pays SS5, 900
for the property. The house Is a three
story and basement red brick. standing
in the center of one Of the fashionable
sections OF the city, and Immediately
adjoins the home OF Justice McKenpa.
Of the United States Supreme Court.
Immediately on her purchase. Mrs.
Mitchell made extensive improvements
10 the interior. making the house one
Of the most complete and attractive OF
its class in the city, so that Mr. Wilson
will be able TO take possession at once
in complete and beautiful home.
Hibbs Residence Sold.
William 3. Hibbs, the well-knowu
broker. who for several years past has
resided at 1918 Eighteenth street north
west, has disposed Of the house to Mrs.
C. A. Sellers, wife Of Lieutenant Sellers,
Of the navy. The price paid is under
stood to have been 81, 900. The house is
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
BUILDER HUTH TO ERECT
TWO THREE-STCRY BRICKS

Architect T. F. Holden has prepared
plans for two three-story brick dwell
ings which William A wimsatt has
contracted with builder F. Huth to erect
at 80 and 912 B street southwest. The
cost is placed at $1,000 The new houses
will be equipped with all modern re-
quirementB, and as the section Is quite
popular, the investment will no doubt
be n profitable one
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
REPRESENTATIVE HUFF
TO BUILD ON 18TH ST.

Building Inspector Ashford has Issued
permit 70 Representative George T.
Hun OF Pennsylvania for the erection
or a handsome residence at I622 Eight
eenth street northwest The plans were
prepared by Architect Horace Trum-
bane, Of Philadelphia some months ago.
az which time a full description was
published The cost is placed at $50. 600.
and the contractor employed is Henry
/. Brown.
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
NEW ELECTRIC SUSSTATl0N
AT SHERMAN STREET N. w.

The Potomac Electric Power Company
viii erect electric substatlon No. 13 at
Sherman and Harvard streets northwest
In order 70 furnish better electric facili-
ties TO the rapidly growing section that
has followed the cutting through OF
Eleventh street The building. designed
by Architect Frederick 3. Pyle, will be
one story and cellar. s2x45 feet in size.
Win re-enforced concrete floor. cellar
Bids have been invited and are to be
opened on Monday.
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
NASH HOUSE DESIGNED
BY ARCHITECT GALLEY

George J. Nash has had plans pre-
pared BY Architect c. c. Galley for n
three-story brick dwelling which he
proposes 10 erect at 50 O street north
west The cost Is placed at $500 and
the plans call for a house fitted with an
lhe requirements Of a modern residence
Nh Nash, who is connected with the
Government Printing once, Is named in
the building permit as his own builder
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
SANFORDS SECURES CONTRACT
AT CATHEDRAL SCHOOL

II. V. Sanford has been awarded the
contract for remodeling the two-story
frame building and altering a portion
Of the school building of the National
Cathedral School for Girls. at Wisconsin
avenue and WOodley road at a cost OF
s.. .0Oc. The plans prepared by Architect
Arthur B. Hsaton provide also for cleo
trio wiring ana fixtures and the installa-
tion Of heating system.
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
A. C. WARTHEN TO BUILD
TW0-ST0RY FRAME HOUSE

Builder a c warthen has com
menced the erection Of a very pretty
two-story frame dwelling for John II.
Fisher at ISL RittenhOuse street The
cost 4 placed at $500. As a suburban
dwelling considerable latitude is allowed
for Identification. and IL is intended 70
make the house one Of the very pretty
and tasteful hOmelize residences for
which the section is so fully noted.
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
SIX TWO-STORY HOUSES
FOR KENYON STREET N. w.

Builder CnarIes ". King has taken
out a permit for the erection OF six two
story frame dwellings al 522 10 5s2 Ken
yOn street northwest The plans. pre-
pared by the " T Haller Company.
arctEtect2. show houses designed not
only for comfort, but embellished with
all the little devices which 20 20 make
uP a neat and attractive home. The
cost is estimated at SIS. 900. and IL is ex-
pected 70 have tnem ready for occu-
pancy in early fall
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
EE-ST0RY BRICK
FOR 2635 18TH ST. N. w,

W A. Rodgers has taken out a per
mlt for the erection OF a three-story
brick residence at ISIS sixteenth street
northwest. ct an estimated cost OF S7.150
The architect named Is John Simpson &
Son, while the work OF construction is
to be carried on under Mr.. Rodgers per
sonal supervision This splendid thor
Oughfare = slowly receiving attention
from home builders, as the houses here
tofCre erected have been OF a very ex-
pensive character
The Washington times., 1907-07-28
L. NICHOLSON. IR., TO RlsT.

Leonard Nicholson, jr.. the austling
agent with the real estate firm OF VII
liam Corcoran Hin. sails on the Red
Star line. on August 3. for a two
m1nths' trip to Europe.
Mr. Nicholson has quietly pulled or
several bic deals in real estate durinS :
the past spring, and feels the need Of a
coed vacation
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-04
POLITICS IN BAY STATE FOUR TICKETS IN THE FIELD Nominations by Independence League, With a Platform
 Full of Criticism.

Boston. Oct. 9.-The fourth ticket of state officers which will contest the {; November election was placed in the field to-day by the Independence league with Thomas L. Hisgen of West Springfield as the candidate for gover- nor. The Independence league quail fled as a recognized party under the state laws when the candidate for gov ernor last year, John B. Moran, polled nearly 36,000 votes, or more than the required per cent The balance of the state ticket chosen was as follows:
 Lieutenant Governor - E. Gerry Brown Of Brockton.
 Secretary of State-Dennis J. Ring of Lowell
 Treasurer-Edward E. Cantwell of Fall. River.
 Auditor-Edward F F'innerty of Clinton.
 Attorney General-William N. os- good of Lowell.
 The convention also adopted a plat form of eleven blanks, which condemns the merger of the Boston & Maine rail- road with the New York, New Haven X Hartford railroad, refers to what is termed as "the harmless inactivity of the present governor" denounces Hen- ry M. Whitney, one of the candidates for the democratic gubernatorial nom- nation, as the great public enemy oi the state, and urges shorter hours for workingmen, the election of judges anc Tinted States senators by the people the recognition of labor unions, pub. lie ownership of public utilities and the extension of the initiative and ref erendum.
 The convention sat nearly all day and the only break in the harmony was when some opposition developed tc the appointment of a committee to nominate the balance of the state tick ct after the choice of the two leaders. The vote in favor of the committee was e1 to 2s
 Mr. Hisssn, the candidate for gover-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-04
WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS
Declare sherman Antitrust Law Too
 Radical.

Denver, Col, Oct. 3.-According to a resolution adopted by the annual con- vention of the National Wholesale Druggists association, the Sherman antitrust law lis entirely too radical and should be amended of new legts- lation enacted to permit reasonable trade agreements"
 Among the officers elected to-day were the following: President, Edgar D. Taylor, Richmond, Va; third vice. president, F. Charington, Burlington, Vt; secretary, Joseph F. Toms, New York (re-elected); treasurer. Samuel E. Strong, Cleveland (re-elected).
 On the board of control is Fred L. Carter, Boston.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-04
GENERAL SHIPPING NEWS.

New York. Oct. 3..--Arrived: Steam CTS Pretoria, Hamburg, Boulogne and Southampton; Koenigin Luise, Genoa, | Naples and Gibraltar.
 Sailed: Steamers La Savoie. Havre; Baltic, Liverpool and Queenstown. Havre, Oct. 3.-Arrived. Steamer La Lorraine. New York
 Southampton, Oct, 3-Sailed; Steamer Kronprinzessip Cecilie (from Bremen) New York via Cherbourg.
 Cherbourg, Oct. 2.-Arrived; Steamer Deutschland, New York via Plymouth for Hamburg (and proceeded).
 London, Oct 2.--Arrived; Steamer Parisian, Montreal via Havre
 Southampton, Oct. 3-Arrived: Steam CT Oceanic, New York via Plymouth and
 Liverpool Oct. 3.-sailed steamer sagamore, Boston
 Gibraltar, oct 9.-Passed: Steamer Algeria, New York for Leghorn, Naples
 Arrived 2d: Steamer Hamburg, New York for Naples and Genoa (and pro Libau, Sept. 28-Arrived: steamer Saratov, New York via Rotterdam. Alberta, New York; Laura. New York | Cherbourg, Oct. 3-Sailed. Steamer Kronprinzessin Cecilie (from Bremen and Southampton), New York. | Queenstown, Oct. 9.-Sailed Steam delphia; Tuetonic, (from Southampton and Cherbourg), New York. Queenstown, Oct. 9.-Steamer Arabic, New York for Queenstown and Liver pool was reported 201 miles west at 4.5O D. m. Will porabably reach l Queenstown about a. m. Friday.
 NEW LONDON MARINE NOTES. ] New London, Oct. 3.--Arrived: Schoon- CTS Sarah Quinn. from Provi- -, from Nova Scotia for New York; for for do New York; Jeremiah smith, --, from Sullivan. Me- for Phila- l delphia; John Bracewell -. from 1 Stonington Me, for New York; steam 1 lighter Cornelia with two barges from west.
 Sailed: Tug Nathan Hale. with two barges bound east.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-04
COAL MINERS, STRIKE.

springhin, N. S.. Oct. S.-Deputy Minister of Labor King arrived here from Ottawa to-day in an endeavor to arrange a conference with MT. Cowan, the general manager of the coal mines here, where a strike is now in progress. Manager Cowan, however, is in Hali- fax. at the present time. The company officials are still in charge of the mines and the strike situation remains un- changed,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-04
NEW LONDON MARINE NOTES
THAw,s SISTER Arns rRoILEy

t mlne0la L d. ifo Oft Of opS dap Marg9ret M negie, nephew of Andrew Carnegie, and a sister of Harry K Thaw. to-day made possible the completion of the trolley road between Mineola and Port Washington, She deeded to the county a strip of land along the Middle Neck road. It is expected that before winter cars will be running along this route,