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Evening journal., 1907-12-16
SINGER NEAL ENTERTAINED
BY WILLARD F. DAVIS

81, George Neal the tenor, who sang in
West Presbyterian Church yesterday,
was the guest for a short time during
the afternoon of Millard +. Davis.
Mrs Davis met Mr. Neal upon she
steamer City of Bombay during trip
from Europe last September and was
much impressed with his personality
as we'll as his abilities as a singer.
With the Scotchman was Miss Flora
Donaldson, soprano, and Peterson
Land, pianoist, who were on their way
to this country, having an engagement
10 give number of concerts. The
party landed at Halifax. while Mr..
Davis, and L. Irving Handy, who was
also "a passenger or. the CITY of Bonn
hay, came on to Philadelphia, landing
there on September 8.
During the voyage many -concerts
lwere given by the singers and both
Mr. Handy and Mrs. Davis became
fast friends with the singers and ex-
itracted a promise from them that
iwhen they visited the States that they
would visit them.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
DRUNKEN CROWD
DISTURBS GEORGETOWN

GEORGETOWN, Dec 16.-In riot
which upset the town Saturday night,
Mayor William A. Warrington and
Special Officer Thomas b. Pepper We're
roughly handled and both severely cut
and brushed After a hard fight they
succeeded in landing three Of the ring
leaders. Lorenzo. Harvey and John
Kitchens. il, the county jail.
Although hotels were closed, there
was plenty OF whiskey on hand last
night. and drunken crowd congre-
gated on one of the corners singing
and yelling. Mayor Warrington and
Officer Pepper attempted 70 arrest the
ringleaders, and the crowd rushed Ia
on them During the fight Harvey
Kitchens cut the mayor under the eve
and across the head, but was plucluly
landed in Jail by the mayor. A num-
Der OF citizens who were called on
for help and who refused their aid to
the ondrs win be arrested.
Arthur Ruddell, a merchant, was
afterward arrested charged with keen
ing disorderly place and with selling
intoxicating cider.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16

place Of desire. and tho clock itself at
mealtime reflects the owners grumpy
face.
II before breakfast. before dinner
and before supper You do not feel a
happy-hungry feeling and longing for
food. and feel that you could eat al
most anything put before you, you
have a symptom of dyspepsia.
If during your meals YOU win have
an aversion to food, or feel hungry and
not-hungry at the same time, you
have a very pronounced case Of dys-
pepsia.
If after your meals you feel bloated,
or gassy, or you have heartburn and
pains in your stomach. or you feel
gurgly brash rising in your throat, you
have a chronic case of dyspepsia. and
you have had it a long time, probably
without realizing it.
For all these things there is a sure
cure, cure that will make mealtime
an awaited pleasure. and the meal IT.
self a soothing luxury. This is true
because the cure. Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets. contain just the elements
which a good, strong, healthy stomach
has.
Each little tablet is enough to digest
5000 grains of food. thoroughly and
well-iust as though you had no
stomach at all.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets actually
do all the work of a healthy stomach.
They digest if your stomach can't.
They digest everything.
Take one or two after each meal
and know what it is TO have the lux
ury Of a perfect digestion, and stop
irritation. belching. bloat and brash,
and that lump Of lead" feeling They
cure dyspepsia. indigestion and all
stomach troubles They contain alb
solutely nothing harmful They are
made of golden seal. diastase. and
similar digestive agents.
Try several to-day and let your
stomach be convinced. let your mind
be at ease. and your face be rosy.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets at any
drug store on earth. soc a box.
Send us your name and address TO-
day and we viii at once send YOU by
mail a sample package free. Address
/ f. A. Stuart Co.. 80 Stuart Bldg,
! Marshall, Mich
At all druggists, SOC. a box.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
MASSMEETING OF PAINTERS

There viii be an open mass meeting
Of railway car. street car, LOCOMOTIVES,
carriage. sign and ship painters held
on next Thurday evening, December
10, at the hall of Local Union No. 562,
No 504 Market street. The meeting
, will be under the auspices of Local
Union No 449. Car and Ship Painters.
and Local Union No. 562. Carriage and
Railway Equipment Painters. John NJ.
Dorney. general organizer of the
brotherhood of Painters, Decorators
and Paper Hangers, will be present to
address the meeting. The speaking
win begin promptly at p. m. All
aaintcrs in the foregoing branches are
cordially invited to attend.
1t is understood that all railway
painters from New York to Baltimore
are angered at the wholesale dis
charges and lay-offs during the last six
weeks, and that there has been a great
rush of car painters. locomotive and
carriage and sign painters to join the
brotherhood. Painters in general are
invited to attend.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
Umbrellas

Matter-of-fact sort Of things
aren't they?
Certainly they are-to the person
who hurries in out of the rain to buy
one-because the one and only one
has been left at home on a threat
ening day
Better change that persons opin-
ion by giving an umbrella that has
far more character and beauty than
is usual A gift that will bring a
pleasant and grateful Thought Of the
giver into the gloomiest day.
We've chosen that kind for you to
select from. Insisted that to us
should come the most carefully fin
ished handles, the most worthy COW
erings, the strongest frames.
First-comers fare best-that's
sure. So don't delay.
SOC to $1S.OO
Right Aisle
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
TILLMAN ASSAILS
CORTELYOU PLAN
Bv THE JouRNAL's special wire.

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire.
( WASHINGTON. Dec 16-In the,
double role of human interrogation
point and a human catapult. Senator
eBn Tillman to-day crashed into the
administration financial policy. The
doughty warrior of many sensational
campaigns against the National Bank
system, riped ard tore with frenzied
efforts at the hulwarls that Secretary
Cortelyou had constructed for the pur-
pose Of easing q tight money market.
He assailed the legality Of the recent
issue of the canal bonds and certii-
Gates of Indebtedness and character
lied the secretary's resort to war
emergency so that he might pour moro
government money into Wall street af-
ter the over1owing treasury had been
drained as an aid to SPECTATORS who
were plunging a prosperous country
into a panic. During the course of
his attack ne resorted TO his famous
pitchfork, upon the tines of which he
mpaled not only his old enemy. John
r. Walsh the Chicago banker, now
on trial in connection with his busted
institutions. but also certain bank Off
calls of New York city.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
THEATRICAL

There is understood to be some good
material in the show which the Car
rick Theatre announces today. Henry
Tige & Company come direct from
Weber's New York Theatre. having
closed there Saturday night. Miss
Ann Hamilton is a Southern girl who
has achieved no little reputation. Her
sketch, "Beggars" is a strictly legit-
innate number. Elsa Vandersloot, was
for. four years leading contralto with
Henry Savage. Like many others be-
fore her she has vaudeville ambitions.
Weston and Young, Lester and Lou
Millar, Herbert and Willing and others
figure in this weeks show For
Christmas week. Manager Dockstader
announces the appearance OF Edwin
Forsberg & Company. Homer Lind.
Denton. Van Cleve and Pete, and the
Gotham -Four, all big acts. Homer
Lind has for some time produced the
curtain raisers for Henry Grey Fishes
Manhattan Theatre. aaz one Of his
best numbers "Gringoire" Is 10 be seer
here Christmas week.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
HandkerchiefS

A dainty Handkerchief makes an
ideal Christmas gift. Lucky, indeed,
is the woman who receives a box of
half dozen or a dozen selected from
our superb stock.
Womens Hemstitched Handker-
chiefs, with neat embroidered bord-
ers. Made of the celebrated Sham
rock Lawn ...........25c and soc
Women's IIemstitched Embroid-
cred Plaid Handkerchiefs; several
different patterns. .I5c, 25c and soc
Women's Handkerchiefs, en-
broidered edge; used for fancy work,
I21zc and 25c
Children's Handkerchiefs, colored
borders and initials ....3 for 25c
Box Ruching, in attractive holly
boxes ......25c and soc per box
All Handkerchieis placed in pretty
box.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
House Coats and Bath
Robes

If it has perplexed you TO know
what to get him" for a gift. we sug-
gest that you see our extensive as
sortment of House Coats ard Bath
Robes. These are two articles that
are always acceptable and appreci-
atcd, for they are both useful. and
sensble-you know there are so
many useless articles givenator him
at Christmas time.
The Smoking Jackets are madein
the best colors, and are ornamented
with plaid lapels and cuifyas wellas
plaid Innings Each coatnsi held to-
gether with one. two ortthree frog
fasteners. They are prices from 81
to SIS.
The Bath Robes are made in neat
patterns ana in both light and dark
colors. They are closed with a cord
al waist and neck The price Of
these excellent gnts ISIS 81 20 S8.
Left Aisle, Mems Department.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
FRIDAY. THE THIRTEENTH
By Clement storer Foster.


Thomas w. Lawson's human interest
story of "Fridae the Thirteenth" is
stin fresh in the minds Of magazine
readers. The strong personality Of
Mr.. Lawson; his efforts, together with
those Of Ida Tarbell. to show how
John d. Rockefeller ard his associates
got theirs" is a matter of history.
Friday the reports from Wall street
were tinged with pessimism because It
was Friday "The Thirteenth" and
Friday night the largest schooner N
the world. The Thomas w. Lawson,
laden with Standard oil goods. a cargo
belonging tothe very interest which Mr..
Lawson has fought tooth and nail,
went ashore on the rocks of the Scilly
Islands. out Of a crew of twenty, one
man survives.
Fate is Strange and superstition wins
a point that viii live with the idea well!
known in maritime circles that no ship
should leave port on Friday.
"The Il told you So and the Il
knew it." can flout their ideas with a
degree Of pride; bat Friday the Thir-
teenth" win live in the history not only
of the country. but Of This town -esepci-
ally.
FRIDAY. December 18Th. was the day
that marked the passing OF a divine
dearly beloved and tie fatal illness Of
the Episcopal Bishop Of the Diocese OF
Delaware terminated in the early
hours of the day following.
1t was so ordained--superstiti may
last and live: but it was the work Of a
power heyon1 silly ideas that has
made history Of this Friday the Thir-
teenth."
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
REFERRED TO DEATH
OF CLERGYMEN

In washington Heights NJ r. Church
yesterday morning and last evening the
pastor. the Rev. DR.. w. l. S. Murray
oeered a special prayer for the Epis-
lcopal diocese of Delaware, I'm its be-
ireavement in the loss Of its bishop, and
lfor St Patricks parish in its loss of
Its beloved priest. the Rev Father
Birmingham.
il. Goodman NJ E. Church last even
ing. Presiding Elder Mowbray, in his
sermon referred to the death of Bishop
Coleman as an expression Of the un-
certainty of all things mortal.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
WILL CELEBRATE
WhlTTIER'S BIRTH

The centennial celebration Of the
birth Of John Greenleaf Whittier, the
Quaker poet and abolishionist, will be
celebrated by the pupils of Friends
School, Fourth and West streets, to-
morrow morning Margaret Sieberg
will speak on "The Life Of John Green
leaf whittier and an extract from
Snow Bound" will be recited by Os-
borne Biddle "A Christmas Carmen
will be recited by Bdna Leeds, and
Frances Baird will recite "At Last
The Christmas exercises of the school
viii be held Friday
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
PACKAGE Was Mailed Wrongly.

Some person mailed albundie Of mems
underclothing at the postoffce to-day ad-
dressed to Karl Johan Svensson, Karls-
krona, Sweden. Unless the package is
called for. it will be sent to the dead let
ter office at Washington as it cannot be
mailed in it's present condition. plain
envelope was also dropped in one of the
mail boxes to-day containing only a
railroad ticket from Wilmington to Dover.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
lOc TO S1O.5O
Basement.
A Talking Machine for
Christmas

A pleasure shared is a pleasure
doubled And how about a pleasure
for the whole family-a gift that
every one can enjoy?
That's what a Victor Talking Ma
chine or an Edison Phonograph
means.
We have a complete supply of
both as well as horns, stands, cabi-
nets, records, etc.
And not only have we the ma
chine, but our experts 60 over each
machine. carefully testing every
part, adjusting here and fixing
there, thereby making sure that you
. get a perfect machine in every par
ticular. Victor Talking Machines,
$1,000 to $4,000
Edison Photographs,
SI2.5o to $6a.so
basement
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
MOORE GETSPLACE
T AT WASHINGTON

Word came from Washington this morn
ing of the appointment Of Joseph c.
Moore to a well paying position in the
Holding room Of the United States
Sc. ME ;ostoftice. The appointment
was secured through the influence of
enator Henry A. dupont.
Mr. Moore is a well-Snown local Repub-
lican living at No. us French street Until
recently he was clerk of the market.
This is the second position obtained bg
Senator dupont for a Delawarean IN
Washington IN the last week. the first ap
pointment being that Of Joshua S. Span
ish to an assistant marshalship in the
District Of Columbia police department.
Grand cantata, "Voioes of Natures
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
HAYNES CONDITION
IS IMPROVING

The condition Of Pierce ]. Haynes,
of No 1915 Poplar street, employed as
a foreman at the plant OF the Reming-
ton Machine Company, who was badly
injured on Saturday while at work, is
as good as can be expected, considering
the nature Of his injuries.
A 1900 pound tank fell upon him and
he sustained a broken wrist, fractured
leg and other injuries about the body.
Boys, it's for you. Dec. II and 1s.'
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
FACTORY INSPECTOR
WAS SWORN In

j. Austin Ellison. the newly ap-
pointed factory Inspector whose APP
pointment was announced by Governor
Lea oil Saturday was sworn in Office
today by Magistrate Robertson. The
new appointee's commission arriN ed
this morning and he Immediately pro-
ceeded to the Office Of Magistrate kob-
ertson where he took the oath of his
of1ra
Evening journal., 1907-12-16

The Authorities Of Shanghai, one Of
i.he busiest towns In China. have pass
ned bylaw allowing motorists TO
maintain a saeed OF not more tnan
&c miles an hour while passing through
the city.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
POPE CREATES
FOUR C RDlNALS
THE IouRNAIls- speclal Wire.

BY THE JOURNALS. Special Wire.
ROME. Dec. 16-Pope Plus created four
new cardinals at to-days consistory as
follows; Monsignor Pietro Gasparri, sec
retary of the congregation Of extraordi-
nary ecclesiastical affairs; Mgr. deLai
secretary OF the congregation Of the Coun-
ell; Mgr. Ludovic Henry Henrico, Arch
bishop of Rheims; Mgr. Paul Pierre An
DIRE, Archbishop Of Marseilles.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
BUILDING TRADE
IS PICKING UP

The first business done by Building
Inspector Johnson for a week or two
was the granting of two permits to
make alterations, to-day. George q
Morton will make alterations at No.
Alb orange street, which will cost $3.50,
and ]. S. Klaln win make improve
ments at No, 1902 Lancaster avenue,
costing $50.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
Po.toffios cIerks on slok List

The present epidemic Of sickness has
struck the clerical force at the post
ahice. and in consequence the men on
duty are rushed. On the sick list at
present are Isaac Jones. Clarence /.
Brown and Joseph n. Middleton. ell
clerks. The carriers seem TO keep their
health we'll All are at work and they
are giving the fellows employed on the
inside the laugh
Evening journal., 1907-12-16

Women in Madagascar drape their
shawls as the old Roman senators did
their togas The Roman custom was
10 wear the toga wrapped around the
body and across one shoulder. leaving
the other one uncovered.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16

Previously all Canadian coins were
minted ia London. but since November
they have been turned out at the OF
tawa mint. The profit which is now
nearly half million dollars. will ac-
crue TO the Dominion government.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
Brought by Reindeer

Maybe you think dear old Santa
Claus hasn't been busy during the
past twelve months
Bless you-you're altogether mis-
taken
He's sent us a veritable Wonder
land os Little People-Dollies that
have all the airs and graces of fairy
folk-Toys that will make boys and
girls forget this misunderstanding
world and live in Land of En-
chantment, not only on Christmas
Day, but for many weeks afterward.
Everyone may have a share OF
Christmas happiness-but it is after
all and first of all the Children's
Holiday. and we have worked hard
that more joys than ever before may
come TO each one of them
Bring them TO see the mysterious
enchanting things.
lOc TO S1O.5O
Basement
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
Transfer of Priests.

The Rev. Father James MeKenna 6
Chestertown. Nd. has been transferred
to st. Peters Cathedral as assistant
priest. and the Reverend Father
Heavy who now holds an assistant
priestship, at the Cathedral, will go to
St Peters in Chestertown.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16

1t costs nearly as much to pay the
salaries o. the municipal servants OF
New York city IS D, does 10 support
the entire Army of the United states.
The salaries amount close to $7o.oeo.-
ooC annually.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
peath Of Harrx A. nradx.

Hafry A. Brady, son Of Margaret
Brady, Of No. 522 West Fourth street,
died at 4.05 o'clock yesterday after
noon from the effects of pneumonia.
Mr.. Brady was a we'll known musician
of this city. His death was a great
shock to his relatives and friends.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
What Time Is 1t
BY Your Stomach
If Your Stomach Does Not Strike
"MeaI Timel" Three Times a Day
It Usually Means Dyspepsia
HOW TO BE HAPPY-HuNeRY.

As rule all hours of the day look
alike. and feel alike. to the dyspeptic.
There is no hankering for breakfast.
no gnawing for lunch. and no mouth
watering for dinner. Disgust takes the
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
pjsnIsved The National coIos.

In honor Of the departure of the Pa
cifc fleet of Uncle Sans most powerful
vessels of war. a number OF prominent
citizens in this city displayed the ma
tional colors from their homes and
places OF business to-day.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
Linen Department

Down Quilts .$4oolto S25.oo
Blankets, full size. ..... soc to SI2l5o
Bed Spreads, all kindsiand colors.
SIoo to SEoo
Fringed Table Cloths,Aall sizes,
$Ioo to $I.75
Bath Robe Patterns. $500 to SAYS
Pillow Cases and Sheets make ex-
celent Christmas presents; the
very lowest prices.
Women's Umbrellas, 20 inch,
soc to $500
Mems Umbrellas, a8 inch,
soc to $500
Children's Umbrellas soc to ST. so
Bleached Table Linen by the yard,
soc tol$2.5o
Napkins. $I.oo,to $500 per dozen
Hemstitched Sets for the table,
So. so TO $4,000
Hemstitched Napkins. s.. so to $500
Evening journal., 1907-12-16

For Your Xmas f-ult cake and other
delicacies call at Hanna's, 837 Market
streets
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
To Xmas Shoppers

Buy your presents early-early in
the day and early in the week This
will be your biggest gift of the sea-
son to the workers behind the coun-
ters and on the delivery wagons.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
LIPPNCOTT & co.
sO6-i4 MARKET STREET.
LIPPMCOTT & co.
The Generous Spirit Of Christmas

hury nj A o present Ia h @ o. u m T rc h etougHl M
grateful pi
The lowe u c epp to ~ m nome ~ ~fHul
mes and dhquc he m o families a a gifts ~ o oou aH % o
alton quite snbe e an U
hinga gasmnetoh face adrh ghent h dmmnge oil
al blythe gdsap gift mone,no matter how lard lyed better
A dmmmgm mpf happn to OF dd old more
give than Z toreVe"
Prompted by yuchsn is OF u1 tI store should deh powers t
o j
gtmas low adul lc esa end OF
a e Of
good h are here n
Evening journal., 1907-12-16

Many mothers instead Of
destroying the childrsn's
stomachs with candy and
cake give the youngsters a
handful Of erape-Nuts when
they are begging for some
thing in the way Of sweets.
The result is soon shown
IN greatly increased health.
strength and mental activity.
There's q Reason. "
Read the famous little
book. 'The Road to Well
SIIe," In pkgs.
Evening journal., 1907-12-16
Make the Boy a
Present of a New Suit

This is one of the most sensible
presents that you could give. Our
Suits are made extra strong, the
material used is the best, and the
price is the lowest consistent with
extra good quality.
Boys Blouse Suits, 3 ITO 10 years.
$3.50 to 5000
Boys Two-piece Suits,l6 to 10 years,
$3.50 to 5000
Boys Refers, 2H TO II years,
$500 to'$S.oo
Boys Overcoats, sizes to 10 years,
$500 and 5000
Boys Puritan Blouses, white and
colors, o to IS years soc and SI.oo
Boys Cloth Tams SI.oo and 81. so
Girls Tams, in astrakhan and wool;
red, ,swhite, blue and gray,
75c andIS1.oo
Second Floor-Rear
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-05-25
The Worlds Coinage Middle

Twenty-siX different monetary units
are used by the forty-eight principal
countries of the world. Thus Great
Britain uses the sovereign or pound
sterling; France and six other countries
Of Europe use a unit equal to the franc;
and Conada and the United States use
the dollar
In value these different urits range
from 80 TO 1898 cents Of money of the
Chlteo states. They are represented in
their turn by coins the value of whicn
are ither multiples or fractional na1.ts
Of the value of their own chief units.
and there are no doubt at least 200
such different coins. not one of which
seems TO have value equal To that of
any commonly known unit 90 weight.
as the gram, for example. or the ounce
OF gold, although forty-three of these
forty-eight countries have accented
gold as their standard measure of
values.
This lack Of logical relation of coins
TO any widely used unit cf weight of
me precious metals NAV be ,lua 10 tne
TACT that money systems seem in have
grown up hap-hazard. under diverse
conditions Of life, in different PARTS of
the world Va
Such diversity in moneys may have
been of little moment when millions If
people spent their lives knowing Moth
ing Of the existence Of other millions
and there was little traffic: but these
differences in monetary units are Of nm
portance now that International com
merce includes millions of tols Of
the toll of all hands, and billions of
dollars each year to settle its bills.
for such differences put upon trada a
wholly unnecessary tax No account
is made here of the burden laid on do
mestic trade by like variation I'm the
value of such units at home. as OF the
tael Of China, which has sixteen Gif-
ferent values within that empire Ia
w. Perry in Moody's Magazine.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-05-25
Tipperary.

Miss Kate Loughnane. of Skehama
Clonmore, died on April %, after a
short illness, TO The grief of a large
circle Of relative and friends.
As a result of the memorial sub
scribed to by the inhabitants and the
various public bodies CT Nenagh and
presented to Mr. Haldane by Mr..
Michael Hogan. NJ. P, the order to re-
move the staff of the royal garrison
artillery from Nenagh to Templemore
has been cancelled by the war office,
which has also directed that the militia
should be trained in musketry at Ne
nagh this year, instead of in heavy gun
practice at Fort Camdens Cork harbor.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-05-25
Twice in Jeopardy.

washington POSt.)
An old negro was recently brought
before a justice in Mobile 1t seemed
that Uncle Nose had fallen foul of a
bulldog while in the act of entering the
henhouse of the dogs owner.
Look here, Uncle Nose" the justice
said, informally, didn't 1 give you ten
days last month for this same thing?
Same henhouse you were trying to get
into. What have you got to say for
ycurself?"
Uncle Nose scratched his head.
Mars Willyum, yo' sent me ter de
chain gang fer tryin' ter steal some
chickens, didn't ye?''
Yes, that was the charge"
AN don't he law say yo' cans be
charged twice wild de same 'fense?"
That no man shall he twice placed
in jeopardy for the identical act, yes
Den, sab, yo' des hab ter let me go,
sab. All war after de same chickens,
sah!"