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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17

MENTION

j. A. Lieuallen of Weston, was
visitor in town yesterday.
G. W. Lang of Ontario, is In the
city today on business trip.
C. f.. Dudley of Elgin, is a guest
Of Hotel st. George while in the city
today.
Mrs. George w. Proebstel Of wes-
ton, was a brief visitor in the city
yesterday.
$. P. Hutchinson, the pioneer
farmer, is in the city today on a
trading trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. McCulley Of
La Grande, are in the city today for
short time.
A. NJ. Elan, the Milton banker,
was here last evening and left for
Portland on train No. S.
oliver P. Morton, attorney for the
reclamation service, was up from
Echo for short time last evening.
]. Sheuerman returned last eve
ming from Walla Walla, where he
had been on business for a few days.
Dan Bowman left this morning for
Walla Walla to attend the meeting
Of the Northwest Sportsmen's asso-
citation at that place this afternoon.
Conductor Frank Mytinger of the
o. r. e N. freight division at La
Grande, is on the Pehdleton- Hunt
ington passenger run for a few days
T. T. Nelson, formerly in the
blacksmith business here and now To-
Gated at Vale, has been here today
upon a combined business and pleas
ure visit.
II. P. Lewis, the we'll known in
surance man of La Grande, who was
in the city yesterday, left this morn
ing for Athena, where he goes on a
brief business trip.
Walter Walker of Weston, is in
the city today making arrangements
to move to klamath Falls, where he
will reside in future He expects to
leave for that place next Sunday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17

A young man has just died at APP
pleton, Wis, who weighed $40
pounds, although but II years old.
This Is simply mentioned in order that
the public may understand that Sena-
tor Spooner is not the only big man
the Badger state has produced.
An Oklahoma farmer found a score
Of men putting telegraph poles all
over his best field. He ordered the
men away but they wouldn't go. They
showed him a paper that gave them
authority to put up their poles
wherever they wished. The old man
looked at paper, saw It was lawful,
walked away in silence. He went to
the barn and turned a savage red
bull into the field. The bull made for
the men, they fled at top speed, and
the farmer shouted after them: "Show
him your paper! Show him your pa
peri"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17
A Plague OF Worms.

Travellers In the wodonga and
Barnawartha districts, Australia
(writes our Melbourne correspond.
ent) find It difficult to get their
horses to face the caterpillars that
swarm the country roads They are
denuding vegetation and It 10 feared
the vineyards will he devastated.
An excursion train, when seven
miles from Penshurst, was brought
to a standstill through dense masses
Of insects blocking the rails. The
wheels, crushing them to death. skid
ded from the rails-London Mail.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17
To get proper fit you must buy them
at the Peoples Warehouse.

Lost-About one week ago, ladies'
black silk umbrella, ivory handle in
laid with pearl. Finder kindly return
to East oregonian office and receive
reward.
U. S. Health & Accident Insurance
Co., Saginaw, Mich, sells best dollar
per month policy on market; new
features, new rates; agents wanted.
Western office, 20s Marcum, Portland.
Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17
Dissolution Notice.

Pendleton, Ore, May 10, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that ths
partnership heretofore existing be-
tween T. F. Howard and F. A. SWIM
gle, under the name of Howard q
Swingle, architects, is hereby dissolv-
ed by mutual consent. T. F. Howard
will collect all bills and pay all debts
of the firm at Pendleton. Ore, and r.
A. Swingle will collect all bills and
pay all debts OF the firm at Kenne-
wick, Wash.
T. A. SwINGLE.
T. F. HOWARD,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17
PLAY MERCHANT OF VENICE" :"
Junior Glass of Pendleton High
School VIII Present shakespearean
Drama Next Tuesday.

The junior class of Pendleton high
school will present "The Merchant Of
Venice" at Eagles hall next Tuesday
evening, May 81. The cast of char
acters is now about complete and re-
hearsals are being held every evening.
The drama will be abbreviated
somewhat and changed to suit the
stake conveniences. but the leading
scenes will be given unchanged.
Pendleton high school is advancing
as rapidly as any other school in the
west, as very few public schools in
this section of the country have yet
attempted the production of a
Shakespearean play
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17
Baccalaureate Sermon n

BaccaIaureate Sermon at p. m.
The baccalaureate sermon for the
graduating classes Of Pendleton acad.
emy and Pendleton high school VIII
he preached by Rev. Rice Of walla
Walla. at the First Presbyterian
church IN this city, on next Sunday
afternoon at 8 o'clock. All are coz.
daily invited to attend the services
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17
Notice to Contractors.

T. F. Howard, architect, will receive
proposals for the excavating Of the
ground where the dormitory for PEN
dleton academy Is to be built, UP to
10 O'Clock a. m, of May 25, 1907.
Proposals will be by the cubic yard.
May II, 1907.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17
Rev. LIE Conlu VIII Preach.

Rev. John LIE Cornu, chaplain Of
the state penitentlary at walla walla,
will preach at the Methodist Episco-
pal church in this city, on Thompson
street, Sunday evening at o'clock.
Everybody cordially invited.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17

There are fewer prisoners now In
the Yakima county jail than at any
given time during the past II yeara
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17
Repairs to the Tutuiiia Mama

Rev. J. NJ. Cornelison has complss.
ed about $50 worth Of repairs to the
rutuilla Presbyterian manse. includ.
Ing new paper and paint and several
minor changes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-05-17

The pasture is always richer on the
far side of the fence.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
OUR LARGE LIST

We are like the large department stores, we can't advertise all we have at once. but select here and there from our large list and then have you call for what you want. We only buy and sell and property listed with us Is not pigeon holed, but spread out and shown, and talked about and sold if the price will sell 1t. It's a case of "havei to-; our expenses are heavy and we have no side lines. It's a guarantee that if the prop erty will sell from good service that we will sell it. We handle a great many bargains. but Birmingham investors arc wise, it is not bargains so much, but property that is enhancing, property that has a steady income and property that can be realized upon under any market. We have no speciality, giving our best service to city and suburban property of all kinds, timber, ore and coal lands and our list of farms here and all over the south is not excelled. We will sell your business or manufactory if 1t has merit. We spare no effort or expense to show and sell and if we fail it costs you noth- ing. Please bear in mind that 1t is a. very great pleasure to show, but we do hesitate to give out our valuable and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

costly information to the idle enquirer. Our force and our facilities are better than ever, if you want good service daily service. and results, list your property with us; if you want to buy, come to our office or telephone for salesman. State what you want and we will be candid and fair with you.
 Several good offerings today: 1S0xl5o-Commanding corner, South Hlgh@ lands, west of 2Oth street Modern IO- room house. Can sell off 60 foot lot. Price, $l0,0o0; # cash, balance. per cent.
 5Ox225-6-room cottage, 10th avenue, south, alley corner. Price, $4250; 1a cash, ball. ance easy.
 1OOx20e-Handsome West End home; one block car line; two-stories; roomy and attractive. Price, s4750; E cash. 5Oxl40i corner, near Avondale park Street improvements. $525, paid for; 6 rooms. Price, $2250; 1z cash, balance monthly. 4l50-A charming and spacious 18th street home this side of 11th avenue, south. S1000 cash, balance monthly.
 We have some of the best lots in Mar tins addition; also a nice ctotage near Owentonstation
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
FOR SALE.


 $2250-Each 60x190 Norwood lots. $6S00-New Norwood home, east front $500 Pretty N. Highlands home, large lot. $25O0-Pr Ft-Good 11th avenue corner $30 Pr. Ft.-Good North Highlands lots $S250-Large Northsde corner, rent $7S0. s225O-Cottage 18th st., Sth and 9th ayes. s10, 5O0-Handsome Seventh ave. home $15, ,250-N 18th st. cor, 100x240; rent $13.30. $6O00-Nice brick store, corner; gents $500. s27, 800 Handsome business house. $12, ,000-5th ave. and 23d st. improved. $12,500-Good Fourth ave. corner. s65, ,O00-Busness property; pays per cent. s11O Pr. Ft.-2d ave. and 27th st. bargain. $10, ,500-Ave. F cor, 1OOx190; rents for $1500. $50 Pr. Ft.-Ave. c, near Fist st. $2750-Large lot, half block of S. 10th. s11, ,500-Southside corner, rents $1200.
 R. MCCONNELL & CO.,, Phone S10 2107 Sd Ave-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE. 4-room house, Powderly, renting for S1O per month; s1O00; terms to suit buyer.
 FOR RENT. 7-room house, large lot, one block car line Elyton, $15 SMALL corner store for drug business; new; 9th avenue and 17th street; will rent cheap. 1702 9th avenue; nice new store for groc- cry; modern; will rent cheap to the right party.
 L. c. FETTYJoHN, Phones 11o1 and 465. 1S261a 3d Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

YOUNG Lady with some experience de- sires a position for doing office work and typewriting and will work for mod
 crate salary. Address Miss. L., care Age-Herald. 7-lO-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

FOR SALE-one broom and
 one 7-room modern home; ssiZN close to both car lines, in heart %S SG Woodlawn; cash payment, bal
 like rent Davis, S11 Title Bldg, phones 1875, 1879. 7-6-tf FOR SALE-One Underwriters fire pump; 750 gallons capacity; latest approved pattern; used two months; one 10xlSx10x 12 Laidlow Dunn Gorden Compound Duplex pump; in use four months. Ma chinery Trading Co.,, 53S First National Bank Bldg, Bell phone 649. 6-25-tf FOR SALE-All sizes secondhand engines and boilers; 5 to 150-horse power; over hauled and rebuilt; you will do well to let us hear from you when in need of any size power Machinery Trading Co.,, 53S First National Bank Bldg. Bell phone 649. 6-25-n
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

POSITION WANTED-By young married
 man to learn some good trade Is now physical director of Q Y. M. c. A. Best of references. Address Y z. care Age-Herald. 7-lO-2t
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WANTED-Posltion by young man as shipping clerk or timekeeper with lum-
 Der company; have had experience; also
 understand the grocery business; ref erences furnished. J. l.. B., care Age Herald. 7-l0-2t
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WANTED-Position by young lady to do general office work, also can use type writer. Five years experience. Good references. Address L. G., care Age Herald.
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WANTED-Two experienced advertising solicitors. Call a. m or write D. s. Whitaker, 3 Roden Bldg, Birmingham No amateurs need apply.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

WANTED-Postion as collector, time keeper, assistant boolSkeeper or shipping clerk by competent married man. Refer enees furnished. P. o. Box 1O9, Birming
 ham, Ala 7-lO-2t-
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WANTED-Situa by young lady as assistant bookkeeper and cashier or general office work. Address l.. Cold- ham, 142g Sth avenue, north; can furnish reference. 7-l0-3t
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WANTED-Po as assistant book keeIer, shipping clerk; can use type wfiter; years experience with whole Sale house; speak English, Italian and z French. Address z. T., care Age-Her- ald,
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WANTED-Position by experienced hard ware man. Best of references furnished.
 F. H., care Age-Herald. 7-9-2t
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WANTED-Posltion as stenographer by young lady, who has just completed course Willing to start small salary. Address L. M. S., care Age-Herald.
 7-10-2t
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WANTED-Situation by young woman. to do housework in private family. Ad- dress L.. care Age-Herald. 7-9-2t
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FOR RENT-Rooms for light housekeep- ing; furniture of nine rooms in good condition for sale; cash payment down, balance monthly payment 7o3 North 18th street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

AUCTION SALE-One of Mobiles larg- est printing establishments will be sold by me on Wednesday, July IT, 1907, at 10 o'clock, a. m The sale pertaining of 2 Hoe double cylinder printing presses, 40x56, with roller stock, rub Der blanks for same; 1 Campbell Eco homie printing press 2 Acme self clamping automatic paper cutters. one 32 and 36 inches; 1O-horse power boiler, with 60 foot stack; l 20-horse power motor, and a thousand other articles too numerous to mention, pertaining to a f1rst-class printing establishment. For further information write or see me. A. A. Richards, Auctioneer, 413 Dauphln street, Mobile Ala.
 7-7-1O-12-14-15-16
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WANT ED-Situation at once as book keeper, by a man of twelve years eX- perience. Address J. s. care Age-Herald.
 7-9-3t
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Al BOOKKEPER wants place. very best of reeegences as to character and abil- jty; can give guarantee company bond. g'B P w., 1907 Avenue l, city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
MONEY TO LEND.

MONEY loaned saiaried people and oth- CTS without security; cheapest rates,
 esiest payments; offices in sixty-three principal cities; save yourself money by getting our terms first. D. H. Tol- man, room IA, Watts Bldg. 2Oos Third ave. s-l-ly
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
ROOMS AND BOARD NAMED.

WANTED-Three rooms, furnished for light housekeeping e bed rooms); state
 terms. Address D. L., care Age-Herald,
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WANTED-Position by an experienced steward fin hotel or restaurant, referen- ces. Address Age-Herald B. U.
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FOR RENT-Single room. also suite of rooms; private bath, electric lights, all new furniture and carpets, etc; no light housekeepers wanted; first class in every respect. 2l16 9th avenue, north, nhnna 123I Bell
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SITUATIONS WANTED.

WANTED-Position as bookkeeper or cashier. Best references. Address 1907 Sth avenue.
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FOR RENT-Very cool and nice front, furnished rooms on South Highlands.
 with screens, bath, electric light, within
 one block of three car lines. Bell phone 4O52; references exchanged. 2l02 10th ave- nue south. 7-6-7t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
ROOMS FOR RENT.

WANTED-One or two young men to take a cool, dainty furnished room In nice private family; on 11th avenue, south; can furnish separate beds Call Bell phone 313S.
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hATES-One cent a word a dayy 10 nd. taken for less than 25 cents for first insertion. Cash must accompany every order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

FOR RENT-Highly desirable yard in East Birmingham, with switching facil- ities. Suitable for coal yard, etc. Ma
 chinery Trading Co.,, 53s First Nat. Bank Bldg. 6-15-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

WANTED-ATnbltious young man, with sufficient knowledge, to make simple drawings, and estimate weights from
 blue prints, etc. Address P. O.. Drawer 930, City. 7-4-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

WR RENT-4-room house; Walker street and 10th avenue. Apply at 1723 4th ave
 Peoples phone 4i6. 7-S-3t
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FOR RENT-Furnished rooms. 2o3O 9th avenue 2-20- eod-tf FOR RENT-Large, cool room; private family; home comforts; Peoples phone III 1920 Sth avenue. 6-21-tf FOR RENT-At BIO month each, two large airy rooms, 1913 10th avenue, south; to single men. Board If desired. Apply at house or Bell phone 352s
 FURNISHED rooms, cool and nice. at 2S2 S. lOt, street. Rates reasonable. 7-S-7t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
sALEsMEN WANTED.

WANTED-An experienced salesman to carry, on commission basis, an Al line of overalls, pants and shirts, direct from factory; references required. Box 532,
 Meridian, Miss. 7-7-3t-su- weir
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
MISCELLANEOUS.

BUY stop-over tickets, via A. (. L. or 2. A. L., for Wrightsville Beach, on your way to Jamestown. For particu- lars write w. J. Moore, Hotel Tarry- moore, Wrightsville Beach, N. c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10

ANY poor girl needing friendship, help,
 advice, etc., will find ready and willing , assistance by applying to the matron of Salvation Army Rescue Home. 33d st.
 and Ave. E. Birmingham. Ala S-14-tf
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Elegant Broom residence with basement and servants house, To- cated 20lS Avenue J, South Highlands; new furnace. gas, electric lights and call bells. Suitable for boarding house. Half block from three car lines, South Highland, Loop and Highland avenue. Also near Twenty-third street car line. Faces south. Will give desirable tenant short or long lease. Apply to Louis V. Clark & Co.,, Birmingham, Ala. 6-2o-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
PERSONAL

PERSONAL. WANTED-Address of Miss D, Gresham; something of interest, to her. L. E. w.. care Age-Herald. 6-23-Su-we-tf If
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-10
ONE GENT A WORD

RATES-One cent a word a dayI no nd. taken for less then 25 cents Tor first insertion. Cash must accompany every order,
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HELP WANTED-FEMALE.
BoARDERs WANTED.

WANTED-Couple to board in private famil, South Highlands, 2109 11th ave- nne sonth copies phone 328 7-1O-6t
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Sixth ave. 6-2050t
 FURNISHED rooms and board, 1903 5th avenue north. 7-7-6t ROOMS with board lovely location, 422 N. 16th street, corner 9th avenue. Bell phone 3644. 7-7-6t
The evening world., 1907-11-29
B, R ORDERED
TO FIX PAVEMEN rs
Public Service Board Acts on
4 Coler's Report Of Bad
q u Places in Streets.

sFhe Pa3lic service Gamf,Isfien ts,-day
rassed severn, aTders To sai$fs- NJ
+ 6aaHsr complaints relating 70 titr con-
altion OF the pavement % Br"okiyn;
4hsse orders were directed e four
srkilway companies In the B. r r sys-
1Sns; the Nassau Electric. BROOKLYN
AslEhtx. Brooklyn City aa1 tlis Brook
I'm. Queens County and Suburban..
tine complaint came from Borough
President Coler. who spdotfisd seven
sections NJ streets where the pa t'ssrass n Is
ar. IN especially bad condition between
tine rats and far Two feet Outside of the
,ttracks The seven sections were Sc
sbSeta,s from Liz. N eighty or more
Kiven IN 4 ieIfnr or, Desmond pnpne.
Gon1missinncr Of Pubic Works scrt to
tha b. r. I. Company March II.
aa s. 1tae sectiosF ars as follows. Marcy
erenns. between Flushing avenue and
aiddeton street. Nassau avenue. be-
fHeen Diamond street and Morgan
as~nue; Farragut Road. between East
Fwenty-sixth street and Ocean avenue:
leAnklin attract -hef.He.r Nent nYenila
M .ss.ssesa.8k ~. 49,
Snus, between Park avenue and Myr-
fle avenue: Manhattan avenue, between
BRIDGES avenue and Newtown creek; =
and briggs Avenue. between South
-sisisa} q
The evening world., 1907-11-29
POLICE HAVE CLUE
TO'S1Q,O0O ROBBERY
Seek Carpenter At Work in
l-illientllal Home When
Valuablss Vanished.

\ elns iai!r.Sin that the f5,5ts, worth
pf lsea4.lk ana Fi!o.o =, seeUriiies stntrp
from ,iss resideace OF pg Toward
I.iiiientltal. 81 NJ ili East seventy
fiiirl street, on Wednesday. were taken
br 4 carpenter employed in the house
fs being investigated by..the police
Thus Tar ihsx have been unable 10
lpcats tne carpenter, who lived. up 10
"Wednesday, in one Hundred and Sintl'
strett !s,ar Amsterdam avenue. His
family let, suddenly. saving they were
going 10 New Jersey
it.ls believed that the carpenter wes
IN Mrs L.iiien.hai's room shortly after
she Deposited ater ,eWeis in .. drawer
81 a rsIe.sinE case Where fhe securlties
4wer. kept. He went gu, 20 lunch a,
1880 o'clock ard did not return, An
hour later Mrs Liliientail rtscovcred
the robbery The carpenter lcft his
tolls behind him. and also failed to
draw i weeks wages from his en-
pioyer. n contractor With an Office a..
Ons Hundred and Seventy -fourth:street,
and Boston Road.
The evening world., 1907-11-29
AuTo,sTs FIRED UPON.

MOUNT HOLLY. n. j., Nov. b.
oNhile County Supervisor of Roads Hii-
ton xnd his family. OF Morrisiown. we're
0pe4ding In his automobile over the
3ambArson road near here yesterday they
we're shot 1t By three gunners. The
6sarges struck the body Of the machine.
1avinE tho riders Deputy Sheriff q.
Ylpetwood and Constable Throckmorton
A4or arrcAfed Waiter Hewitt Teddy
Sarker and Charles Biakeiy. of Cam
7 n. Who admitted the shooting.
The evening world., 1907-11-29

COL. GREENE CAN'T
STAND OUR WEATHER.

Attorneys for Mrs. Ncttie L. Grant
who has been hshtinx for an account
Ing by Col. william C. Greons and his
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-03-28

risen indeed" Then they kiss each
other on both cheeks, exchange eggs,
and drink brandy.
or course, everyone knows that the
Easter sun, the world over dances in
the heavens If sleepy-heads will only
get UP early enough to see it. In some
places in Ireland, there is great
clapping of hands at midnight, Easter
even, happy laughter; and the cry;
out with Lent" Then all is mer.
riment for a little while, until the
members of the tired household go
to bed-only to rise at four o'clock
that they may see the sun dance. In
Scotland, the sun whirls like a wind.
mill and then gives three leaps.
One of the prettiest traditions is
that of the Easter hare. The hare has
long been the symbol of the moon.
1t is a nocturnal animal, feeding at
night. The female carries her young
for a month, representing the lunar
cycle. Then the baby hares, unlike
rabbits, are born with their eyes open,
and the moon is "open-eyed watcher
OF the night" The open-eyed hare
the lunar animal and the lunar fes-
tival, you see, for the time of Easter
depends upon the moon-became as
ISOLATED with the opening of the new
year at Easter, and hence, in the
popular mind, with the paschal egg,
token to signify the opening of the
year.
on hA L., -. Il.
st. Nicholas in popularity for every
little Karl and Gretchen knows, If a
child is good and obedient, a white
hare will steal-down a moonbeam no
doubt-into the sleeping house, on
Easter even, and lay it's beautifully.
colored eggs in all sorts of odd places.
When the myth reached America
the hare was transformed into the
better-known rabbit; the change due
perhaps, as writer naively suggests
to the fact that confectioners are not
experts in natural history"
There are some superstitions con.
nected with Easter that it would be
wise for the reader to treasure in his
mind. so important are they in their
bearing upin his health and happi.
ness.
III the wind is in the east on Easter
morning, draw water and wash in IL
to avoid the i'll effects of an east wind
throughout the year. The efficacy of
the Easter water cure is so we'll
known in Germany that the Mecklen.
berg maid servants spread out linen
clothes in the yard, the evening be.
fore. and Easter morning wash them.
selves with dew, rain OF snow fallen
in the linen, while In Sachsenbure
the peasants ride their horses into
the water to ward off sickness from
the poor beasts.