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The Washington herald., 1907-11-19
CHAPTER XXI.
MInd-bIoMn straws.

Thirty years ago Kirktown feared God.
To-day II feared only Incubus, Romer &
Co. But the time was coming when the
fear Of the Lord was 10 get a second
chance The originator OF the company
had been certain Johann Inkob who
had located the coal and bought the land
His daughter, Sophia, married one Jacob
CORN OF ThOrsby. n man filed with the
love OF gold; and after him his nephew.
Jacob CORN Romer, had developed the
small workings Of the Dusseldorf chemist
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WOMAN TALKS ON FINANCE.
Miss Janet Richards Speaks I'm scot
tIsh Rite HnII.

Miss Janet Richards. AT Scottish Rite
Hall, yesterday spoke 20 a large audience
OF women on the financial condition OF
the country. She explained that there
was not enough money coined in the
world to conduct the business on cash
basis; consequently. when fiurries oc-
cur and credit is assaied. uncertainty is
inevitable.
She deprecated the attempt made in
certain quarters to hold President Roose-
welt responsible for the recent furry. and
showed that nothing he had done or
proposed 10 do had anything 10 do with It.
Her audience was quite large. and in
cluded the wives Of representative bust
ness and financial men. as well as the
wives of number OF officials.
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AS OTHERS DO 1T.
Iron rust can be removed with salt
mixed with little lemon Suice.

Iron rust can be removed with salt
mixed with a little lemon Suice
whipped cream served on top OF a
freshly made squash pie adds much 10
its appearance and flavor.
If clothes are soaked over night the
labor Of washing Will be greatly light
S-ied by adding one tablespoonful OF pure
ammonia 10 each tub OF water
When roasting meat. II there is danger
OF its becoming too brown. place a basin
OF water in the oven. The steam from
the water Will prevent the meat from
scorching. and IL Will cook better
To remove cream spot from embroidered
centerpieces or doilies. dampen the spot
with household ammonia, then lay a
fresh piece Of blotting paper over Il and
iron lightly. This treatment viii remove
any grease from white goods
The Washington herald., 1907-11-19
A Hat Pin Fad.

One Of the latest fads OF ultra-fashion-
able women 10 have their waistcoat but
tons, their hat pins and their umbrella
handles ali TO match. one sees the love
lest sets in pink and purple quartz set
in tiny rose diamonds or In crystal set In
thin rims OF gun metal All hat pins are
now very large. and IN all cases they
must bear special relationship 10 the hat
with which they are worn
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70 BE CONTINUED r0-MoRRow
New Motor Coat.

Automobile coats for fall are IN the
One-piece seamless effect One Of the
novelty features is the addition OF a high
rolling or storm collar The goods used
for these coats comprise rough surfaced
cloths. wide vale cheviots and similar
goods. Another novelty is the autOmo-
bile coat which laps widely. with double
thickness across the front, fastening at
the side under the arm and along the
side seam The idea of this is 10 give
double protection i'm front
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down. albatross. blanketing, or Turkish
towelling may be used for making, the
l0-year size requiring pa yards OF ma
terial. 42 inches wide, with cord and tas-
sells for Earniture
Sizes. s. 10, 12 and II years.
a pattern OF this may be obtained by
inclcsing 10 cents in stamps and address
ing Pattern Department, The Washington
Herald. 7S4 Fifteenth street northwest,
giving number (270O and size waited.
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suitable accommodation in a town where
all. more or less, were dependent on In
cubus. Romer * Co Tor daily bread.
Mr. Irongray would gladly have giyen
him shelter. The CamerOnian minister
was Nic's firm friend. and often the two
discOursed together of the things above
upon. and under the earth till three IN
the morning. and the summer sun peeped
reproachfuily from al around the study
blinds.
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Boy Held Nnt Gnntr-

Hazleton, Pa. Nov. 1S-Arthur Schell.
Of Nuremberg. who was sued for breach
of promise by Mrs, Barbara Updegrave.
Of the same place, has received "a verdict
OF not guilty.
Mrs. Updegrave IS forty-hve years old.
and Schell is seventeen years old.
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WOMAN'S
POINT OF VIEW

I am just tired to death OF entertain
ing that man." declared a pretty pirI
the other night. after the departure OF a
caller who had been made so welcome
In the family that he had no reason 10
oeneve that he was nuisance. He
Just comes here and sits around and tales
ell the attention offer and does NOT tbinl,
he IS in duty bound 10 return favors more
than once in two or three weeks. He is
stingy, and 1 hate stingy men"
The accusation was unjust. as I han
pened to know. He Is very manly chan
with good habits. good health. and a
clean mind, and he does not intend n
hamper his future by expenditures which
ne cannot afford. re earns a fair salary
ana saves part Of IL each week. pavs
MS DIS. and INDUCES in A moderate
amount OF amusement shared by the
young women whom hs likes. But he
mas no homo, and Il is to be expected
that ne should enjoy the comforts of ono
IN frequent visits. and the girl who made
that senseless remark deserves 10 lose
the good husband he Is sure to make.
There is a depiorable tendency on the
part OF women 10 expect the men OF
their acquaintance TO be lavish in tbs
spending OF money. They have no pa
uence with the exceptional man who is
looking ahead and saving for a worthy
purpose. They want theater tickets. sun
pers' howers, sweets. and the Lord
AIo"s What moro, and the young men
who have the misfortune to admire then,
pinch and scrape and even steal m 80
lIy their fancies. There are no nros-
pects for marriage when wages VIII not
even cover living expenses. so We And
surplus or unmarried women MANI
offer. a. any
NOBODY wants TO economize, apparently
and there is Just as much need for r. now
as ever The vaUnted prosperity OF the
country has raised prices 10 such a nitcb
mat the increase in wages makes no 6iS-
ference whatever in the cash balance
hosts or families are living from hand m
mouth because they are forced 10 II h,
circumstances, but other hosts arc brine-
ing on such conditions by disregard for
ordinary thrift. II IS not the fashion 10
study how a dollar may be saved hut
1ather now II can be most quickly spent.
The waste is not wholly among house
-~NA'~-%'- -ASLA anu NDulen WHO live in
rented rooms, more or less cheerless. cost
aside all chance Of an inprovement ~
such surroundings by spending too much
on dress and altogether too much on
pleasure Simple pastimes have no charm
Tor modern women, and the fact that anv
particular amusement costs nothing Is
against its popularity. Nobody wants 70
walk, which is both healthful and pleas
ant, but everybody wants TO ride even
while knowing that it Is far inferior for
health purposes and always expensive.
we all want real lace and hand en-
oroidery, 1 am afraid, and those typifv
the extravaganza Of other desires we har-
Dor. touch OF prosperity loosens the
purse strings till they no longer safe
guard ones money, and the small econo-
mics and small savings are equally
scorned-
BETTY BRADEEN.
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Holds Noxemher Meetinr.

The Washington city Kindergarten Club
will hold the November meeting next Fri
day evening, at 1916 Columbia road. at
o'clock. The meeting will be addressed
by Mrs. NJ. Landau Reed, on Health and
expression of the BODY
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Practical garments OF this simple type
are so easily made at home that It is
folly TO buy them ready-made. so long
as good pattern is available: and the
one illustrated is excellent for the pur-
pose. 1t has few parts and these few
not at all complicated. hence it may
quickly be put together by the home
needlewonan- The neck may be finished
with collar or hood, as preferred. Elder
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We are proud of this December
issue. 1t contains many notable
features: What Christmas Means
to Me. a symposium by Edwin
Markham, Madame Schumann-E ieink,
Eva Booth and the Rev. Charles
F. Aked. 1t tells Of Christmas in
Strange Places; while Seven Real
Old-Fashioned Christmas Stones and
many departments overAowing with
Christmas inspiration round out this
big holiday number.
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The Child Rescue Campaign

The Great Work started with the
November issue Of The Delneator,
the bringing into the home that needs
a child the child that needs a home.
This December number shows the
second two little homeless children
The Delineator Is asking the great
American womanhood to take into
its heart. There are 100000
homes In America that know not the
joys that children bring. There are
$4,000 children IN New York City
alone that need the loving protection
of a mothers arms, the influence Of
home life. and
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BETTY BRADEEN.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-11-06

Roosevelt carried the state BIZ 50 600.
There is surprising result in
Massachusetts. Guilds plurality Will
probably reach more than 100, 900. At
the same time John B. Moran. the dis
trict attorney of Sufrolk county. in
which the city OF Boston is situated.
who Is a democrat but independent of
all Iarty influences. has been re-eIect-
ed by about 10000
The municipal election in Cleveland.
o, is very close There has been q
very exciting campaign there between
Mayor johnson. democrat. and ATheo-
dore Burton. republican. The returns
70 hand Indicate that the Democratic
majority IN the city. which has ranged
from 1000 10 10000 when johnson ran.
has been greatly cut down and perhaps
cbliterated. The very latest claims are
Johnson's election.
In Rhode Island. Jackson, repub-
Ecsn. wins over Governor Higgins
democrat and the chances are that
the entire republican ticket is elected.
This is somewhat unexpected result
The republican candidate for mayor
OF Cincinnati, Leopold Msrkbreit. has
been elected by perhaps $4,000 plural
fly.
Returns from Kentucky are very
slow coming in. The republicans have
apparently carried Louisville, eiectinz
their candidate for mayor. but ali
signs indicate that the election in the
state between Hager. democrat, and
Wilson. republican, for governor is
close.
In Maryland the returns are Insult
Client TO indicate whether Crothers
democrat or Gather. republican, has
been elected The democrats also had
3 primary in Maryland for United
States senator and the returns from
Baltimore on this primary place John
Walter Smith strongly in the lead over
Governor warheId.
Delaware. which voted on the oues-
ton Of license or no license. has ap-
parently gone dry with the exception
Of the city Of wilmington. which voted
for license.
Pennsylvania has elected state
treasurer. and the republican majority
viii exceed 1oo, 600.
For the first time in IA years the re-
publicans elected q mayor at Utics, and
for the hrst tire in Il years the demo
Gratis carried Newburgh. The repub-
continued on Pase :, Column
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Republican Coalition With
HearSt'S Party Stamped by
DiSapprOval OfNew Workers
Voters Unite to Defeat Fusionists
and Tammany Ticket Scores
an Overwhelming Victory
SpeeiaI Bu Leased Wnie TO The Call

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-The Herald's great searchlight
in Madison square tonight told all Manhattan that Tam
many Hall has sweeping victory in the election car
rying its entire ticket through, buryng Hearsts fusion
with the republicans beneath heavy pluralities
Thomas Francis Foley elected sheriff over
Hearsts pet candidate, Max F Ihmsen by majority Of
35OO0 The entire local Tammany ticket elected by
corresponding pluraes and the independence league
shown to be broken and wrecked machine with it's
future two years behind it.
The first few election districts reported indicated
clearly the victory Of Tammany over the fusion ticket
The later returns only confirmed the defeat of the Hearst
Parsons alliance From every section of the city the
indicated sweeping victory Tor the Tammany ticket
In Manhattan and the Bronx the unimpoanc of the league
taught Parsons the folly Of having linked the republican
party myth The combined the organizations
nearly 50 large the normal republican
political factor New York He has dxndling steadily
since 1905, and reached the vanishing point today
Il late night before the final city
could be received this evening and this delay
hculty counting the split ballots.
Il known early the day that knit
going the fusion camp and that the republicans
independence eaguers cutting each other bloody
The Thomas F. Foey district heavy but the
bsss and absurd from Hearst that epeaers being
used district made foolish when il IS
known that the OF The district Foley was only
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e--ElrlJ over 4-Hyls p nile the same dis
trict last yesr gave Hearst 51oo
Tie results Of today indicate
clearly The natural trend OF the
2-ew. York voter. The rabid VII
t6osuon and sbuse INDUCED IN
-by Hearst and the Hearst news
papers. the Hearst orators and spell
binders reacted upon the entire fusion
tscket
On the ether hand. the resuIr n the
giry shows that the republican party
v-iI not stand for . combination where
principles are forgotten in the effort
70 get votes While the Tsmmsny
ticker pulled through by plurslities
ranging from around 10000 70 10000.
the democrs tic republican state ticket
sweeps ths city of New York by up
ward of 100000
Ths result Of the election IS sting
inE rebuke 70 Representative Herbert
Parsons. The president OF the republican
county COMMITTEES. who. Ignoring the
advice of his friends and the newspaper
press. 6enberstely formed coalition
with Hearst that was doomed 10 defeat
from the start. Undoubtedly the cleo
Ton means 8 reorganization of the re-
publican party in the city.
Charles F. Murphy. the Tsnmsny
leader. gave out the following state
ment:
The result IS most gratifying 10 the
organization and 70 myself. and il in
diostes that the people have enthusias-
IDEALLY Endorsed the policies ana the
Candidates Of the organization and re-
pudistsd Hearst and everything for
which he stands.
The vote should have 3 tendency TO
convince Hearst that the people viii
not tolerate wreckless and groundiess
assaults upon the characters Of decent
nen. made for the purpose Of political
advantage"
General election results may be thus
summarized.
The New York assembly viii be
heavily republican, as usual. but the
democrats have q few gains. James
" wsdsworth. speaker Of the assem-
bly,. against whom determined fight
wss made. has been reelected.
The result in New Jersey is very
close with both parties claiming the
state. The Indications are that Frank
s. Estsonbach Jr.. democrat. is elected.
although the republican state commit
tss claims Ports election b. 10000.
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The vote cast yesterday
reached the unexpected total
of $4,000. The return to the
Australian ballot and the
large number of charter
amendment and ordinance
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.ANDsL1DE FOR TAYLOR AND LANGDoN

In the great republican district beginning with the
thrtyseventh and extending north to the bay to the
district inclusive the votes for Taylor and
Langdon assumed the proportions of landslide The
districts south of Market street which expected to
offset any republican gains Taylor made north of Market
street. instead of osettng the tremendous republican
given the of good government north of Market
street joined the procession and changed the anticipated
thousands for Mccarthy and McGowan into hundreds
for Taylor Langdon and the good government ticket
A striking instance was furnished by McCarthy's
home precinct the very stronghold of the union labor
vote On the face of the incomplete returns Mccarthy
not only failed to carry his district but he lost his
own precinct to Taylor by vote of than to l.
Mccarthy will be probably not less than 1000 be-
hind Taylor, while Ryan unexpectedly bad third
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-11-06
Partial Returns Show Election Of Taylor by
Plurality Of More Than 1900 Votes
Same Precincts Indicate That District Attorney Langdons
Majority Will Be Fully 10000

than 1900, while District
Attorney Langdon's major
ity will reach 5000. The IN
complete returns from 232
out of 273 precincts received
by the registrar follow.
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propositions made the count
slow. Based on the partial
returns from 232 out of 273
precincts available at mid
night Mayor Taylor is elect
ed by a plurality of more
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Taylorll,OOO, ,LangdOn 10000
Is Estimate of PluralitieS
Based on Partial Returns
Landslide for Antigraft Leaders
Recorded in Great Republ-
can Section of City
BY George a. Van Smith


Mayor Taylor is elected by plurality probably in
riumphs over MCGOWAN and the enemies of the graft
prosecution by majority that will approximate 5000.
The entire good ticket to be elected
by votes ranging from overwhelming maores for
the supervisors down to small pluraes in one or two
instances
The regeneration of San Francisco is longer
theory Decency and the of good government
enhroned where graft and corruption regned unhindered
and unashamed until put by the graft prosecution.
ALL PARTISAN AFFILIATIONS CAST ASIDE 80
The citizens of San Francisco won yesterday the
most significant victory the annals of American munich
pal politics They cast aside partisan affiliations and
every consideration but good government and the con-
tnaton of the graft prosecution When the ballot boxes
disclosed the registered will of the people San Francisco
stood before the world free-vindicated. sss-6H
On the face of the incomplete returns Mayor Taylor
District Attorney Langdon and the good government
ticket carried all of Is assembly districts except the
twenty-eighth, twenty y-ninth and forty-fifth. 8
McCARTHY's VOTE DOWNTOWN IS HEAVY
The twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth, with COM
bned registration of approximately 2OOO poled total
of about 1900 In these water front and downtown
burned districts the incomplete returns show that Nc
Garthy polled vote approxmating the combined vote
of Taylor and Ryan and that Mcowan very closely
with the head of his ticket - y szxssS
The forty-ffth district, which has for years been
voted by Recorder John H. Nelson and in which the Nc
carthy confidently expected to return to vote
for Mccarthy and Mcowan seems to be in the Mccarthy
column by safe margin, but McGowan ran behind the
head of the ticket there ssssassk
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continued on FaEe :, Column 4
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
NOMAK'S DANGER PERIODS
Zoh-phora brings Relisf and Permanent
Benefit tu Pains aud Bnc kac hcs-It lisa
Certain Regulator and Sarr Remedy
in the Danger Periods of wo-
mans Life,

In the danger periods in wOmNn's
life, the young girls periud, mother.
hood and change Of lie, Ioa-phora l.
thetrruedy that has brought prompt
relief and prevented serious troubles
later. In the attendant misery OF sup.
pressed menses, falling OF dlsplacc.
mems, in lcuchorrhca, flooding, or the
gave danger TO a delicate woman IN
pregnancy or change OF live, or for II Q
young girl just coming into woman.
hood. Xoa.PhOra relieves pain and
distress almost instantly, builds up and
strengthens rapidly aud surely every
time.
The best medical authorities speak
in the highest terms of the medicines
contained in Zoa- Phora. MulItudcs
of women in every State ia the Union
praise Ioa. Phora for the great good it
has done. So wido has become the
fame Of this grea, medicine, that nearly
all reliable druggists now have it IN
sale. You need make no explanations
to the druggist. Just ask for Ioa-
Phura and receive the medicine already
prepared, compounded in just the righr
proportions and put up in sealed, sterIl'
lied, one dollar bottles. Full iH,tIuc.
tions will be found in each package, Al
so a copy Of abr. Pengclly's Advice
to Women, " containing interesting and
instructive information Tor women,
which will enable you 10 treat yourself
in the privacy Of your own home and
you need not tell your troubles to any
ono.
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COUNTY OFFICERS.
CHURCHES.

pREsprrgRIAN--Rev q. u. Ill Ckok. fhs
tor-Preachlng sunday morning ana even
ing: sunday school at $50 Il. M, WIN. NJ.
HARLAN, superintendent. Prayer meeting
wednesday evening.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL, SouTH-REV, u; -.
Fuptalne PastoT-Preachlng every sunuh!
morning and evening; sunday schooI Ut
q IN a m MERRILL PIPKIS, superintendent
prayer meeting every wednesday evening"
METHODIST EPISCOPAL Reverend IL. Nj
Thompson, Observation-Disclosures sunday
morning and evening; sunday school al
40 a. M, c. II. Denmnn, Superntenu L.
prayer meeting every "wednesday evening
BArrIsT-Reverend S. +. BRITE, 'astor
Preaching every sunday, morning ahu eve
ming. sunday school at $50 a. M, W, A.
CLouD, Superintendent. Prayer meeting
ench Wednesday evening Junior u.
T.. L. meets sunday at p. IN. ana senior
Il. Y. L. L. nj q 80 y. m.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH ED. EDw OVERS,
Pastor Preaching every sunday morning
ana evening. sunday school every SUNDAY
at 1000 q. nj. :. CLAY, superintendent
IurnERlN-REy. FREpRIK kLuG, Pastor
Preaching every sunday morning except
the fourth; uatechsm after church.
ClrmuLtC-REv. BERNARD 5. \. NrnLIE
resident priest Mass every sunday except
frst at 10 O'Clock catcchism same day NJ
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BOTH OF THEM Satisfied.
Business Man Had Joke sne Book
Agent Practice.

IL wonder" said the tall man In
the suit OF faded black. ~ could
interest you in new and cheap edi
ton Of the works of Anthony Troll.
lope." Il don't know" answered the
man at the desk. Go ahead and let
me hear what you have to say" The
book agent began nj once. Every
student OF literature knows" he said
that Anthony Trollope was one OF
England's great novelists. 1t is true.
perhaps, that he wrote for a limited
class" And so on, for ten minutes
mo, said the man at the desk, turn.
ing again to his work, you haven't
succeeded in interesting me bit"
That's all right" rejoined the tail
man in the suit OF faded black, replac.
ing the sample volumes in his valise
with imperturbable composure. II
have just started out canvassing with
these books, and was only practlc-
ing on YOU"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
Petitions to an Emperor.

One of the most interesting features
OF the emperor's visit was the number
Of petitions which were, so to speak,
thrown at him during his fortnights
stay. Scarcely once did his majesty
drive out from the Hradschin without
somebody attempting to present an
appeal. Usually the petitioner was a
small child and occasionally a woman
Most of the requests were for pc
cuniary assistance. The emperor was
always extremely courteous, and
when. as frequently happened, the let
ter missed the carriage and fell into
the road he invariably ordered the
coachman to stop while the document
was brought to him. The household
chancery is now dealing with some.
thing more than hundred petitions
thus unceremoniously presented. All
Of them are carefully Investigated, and
whenever II Is possible something 10
done for the applicant.-Prague corre-
spondence Pail Mall Gazette.