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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13
YOUNG GIRL
VICTIM Of MURDERER

The skull was crushed, and an .ex-
animation indicates that she was
horribly maltreated before death.
Several people saw a big auto
with no lights pass toward the pond
with two men and two women on
the night of the Fourth. When 1t
returned it carried two men and
one woman. Friends of the girl
are being closely questioned.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13

TROY, N. Y. July 13.-Showing
evidences of murder, the body of
Hazel Drew, a beautiful girl, age
10, of Troy, was found today float
ing in Teal pond, 10 miles from the
city. The revolving crime recalls
the drowning Of Grace Brown by
Chester Gillette. Hazel has been
missing from home since July 4.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13
HAYWOOD PROBABLY
MINERS RESlDENN

DENVER. July 13.-Charles II.
Meyer today reiterated In impera-
tive terms his announcement that
he will not allow his name to come
before the convention of the West
ern Federation OF Miners here this
week for reelection as president
William ID. Haywood, former sec
rotary Of the union. will probably
be elected president.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13

the fellow down and when he got
up he laid open the cheek he had
kissed, with razor. Another Ital-
ian knocked the slasher down and
prevented him harming Mrs. Rossi
further. This last Italian was
known as "Blackie.' He has not
been seen since he interfered and
the inference Is that the Black
Hand has done away with him.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13
ELKS OPEN SESSION
or DALLAS TODAY

DALLAS, Texas. July 13,-Near-
ly every delegate elected to the
annual national convention of the
Elks was present today when the
sessions were formally opened.
John x. Tenor, grand exalted ruler,
made the principal address. An
elaborate Mexican dinner will be
served to 10000 at the close Of the
session.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13
SHRiNERS MEET TOMORROW

ST. PAUL, July 13,-The sign of
the scimitar and crescent is seen
In every window today in honor of
the assembled Mobiles of the Mys-
tic Shrine who are here to attend
the imperial council which opens
tomorrow morning.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13
HoRsETHIEF SENTENCED

Walter Rines, the confessed
horsethief who stole valuable ami
NAL from his friend, A. J. Wilson OF
Opportunity, last week, was SEN
fenced to serve an indeterminate
term OF from one to 10 years in the
penitentiary by Judge Huneke this
morning.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13
RESCUER AND
CHILDREN LOST

VANCOUVER, b. c.. July ia
Three persons were drowned in
English bay early today. Little
children wading got beyond their
depth. A medical man plunged in
to save them ana drowned. Two
little girls persisted, while two 9TH
ers were resuscitated after great
difficulty.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13
KNIGHTS OF THE KINGDOM

The Knights OF the Kingdom, an
organization of the young men OF
Emmanuel Baptist church, was for
mally instituted yesterday at Ma.
sonic temple. j. r. Dunphy Is
president. The order has 70 mem
berS,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13

Dave Lewis, deputy county audi
tor, has taken campaign layoff to
elect State Senator Harry Rosen-
haupt to congress. Dave says he
has the votes in sight right now.
but he's going to get still buster
and is opening headquarters In
room 306, Frat ornal building, on
Wall and Sprague. Laws is rated
the sharpest campaigner that beats
the bushes in Spokane county.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-07-13

The police are looking for Goldie
Hinkley, age 10, and Allie Ross,
age 16, who ran away from their
home at Oil Adams St on July 8.
The girls are chums. The Ross
girl ran away once before.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
TO SUIT THE COMPLEXION.
coIors Should Be Carefully Chosen for
General Effect.

1t is generally believed that blue Is
the blondes color, but II she has the
slightest tinge of green in her pale
blue eyes, that color will be fatal to
her. though, strangely enough. green
is becoming to blue-eyed blondes
Turquoise may be worn by those
with green eyes and so may white.
pale and dark green, mauve, deep
brown, navy blue, cerise. silver gray.
blush pink. black. yellow and lilac
The blonde with vivid red and cream
coloring will look her best in shades
having a tendency to diminish these
charms.
The pastel shades of heliotrope,
blue, lavender and green will suit her
better than the true tones OF the COL
ors. while for evening wear Hly-leaf
green and pale lemon may be chosen
In pink or blue only the most delicate
shades should be selected.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
hERe's REAL SAFETY ENVELOPE,
Ingenious Device for Double Locking
Letter.

A new envelope made in Paris Is
proof against the thief or the meddler
who opens . letter to extract or to
read its contents and then reseals II
90 cleverly a TO hide any sign Of It
having been tempered with.
The new envelope 10 really two en-.
velopes. Each 10 Of thin paper, one
pronounced blue. the other lighter in
color and different In texture. Each
has a gummed flap.
The letter is frat placed In the blue
envelope. which Is slightly smaller
than the other. Instead Of sealing this
1t Is placed in the outer envelope and
the inner flap brought outside and
gummed down on to the larger en-.
velope.
The outer flap IL still unsealed. II
is much larger than the inner nap and
reaches down to q good.sized star
shaped opening which shows through
to the inner envelope. 30 that when
the outer Zap II sealed 1t sticks not
only to the outer envelope but also
through this opening to the inner one.
The, letter Is thus practically locked
and double locked.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
sURPLlcE srYLE 10 sMART.
Garments Worn Over Gown 1hat
Matches OF Contrasts.

These loose, knee short. transparent
surplice garments, low-necked and
sleeveless, trimmed heavily with sou
tache. floss embroidery. passemen'
terie ornaments, crochet lace motifs
and fringe, are very smart In any
color over a gown that matches or
contrasts. Also smart are long
sleeveless vests Of the Louis XIII or
Louis XIV. styles. embroidered, braid
ed. trimmed with big pocket haps'
with straps holding the looseness
across the back and worn oyer shirt
and a different skirt without coat.
For instance one vest Is In pink piQue,
soutached and ornamented with en-
broidered pique. buttons, worn with
q white lawn. long sleeved shirtwaist
and a short white serge skirt. Another
is in Jade green satin embroidered in
rocco colors in ribbon. and worn with
a lace blouse and trailing, tight, but
ter-colored cloth skirt. this worn with
or without a coat, which Is in black
ottoman silk, long-tailed behind and
short in front, and having long tight
sleeves. The thing is. with blouse
and skirt, either waistcoat or coat
must be worn, and odd and smart as
is the elaborate. sleeveless. long-skirt-
ed waistcoat. 1t bids fair to be the
summer fad.-Vogue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
Ito 10 NApolEoN's DOWNFALL.
Wounded Vanity At the Dsttom Of Die
astrovs Russlan Campaign.

BY the peace OF Tilsit. that remark
able compact made between Napoleon
and the csar In Q tent on q raft moored
in midstrsam Of the River Memel. DO
naparte became mnter Of Europe.
Prussia. the Rhine provinces. Italy.
Spain. we're all his. and It has always
been Q historic pussls Why he should
have gone out Of HE way to break an
Agreement which must have satisfied
even his ambitions, The best authort.
ties agree that II was wounded vanity.
No sooner had he compelled tho
Gear to hand him over Europe than he
conceived the idea Of marrying Alex
andsr'a sister. Trusty ambassadors
were sent to st. Petersburg on this
delicate mission. The car received
them courteously, but showed disincli'
nation to favor the marriage. This no
was entitled to DO without giving Of.
Tense; but II Is said that court busy.
body heard Alexander privately say
that nothing should induce him to ai.
low his sister to marry the Cersican
parvenu."
This was assiduously reported to M.
poleon. who. from that moment. plot.
ted that mighty invasion Of Russia,
which cost him 10000 troops left In
the snow. and proved the beginning
Of the end"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
IN hAiR.STRs9Eo WOLFE.
Attractive Costume Of White and
Light Brown Material.

A princess hair-striped wolfe in
white and light brown over a brown
taffeta foundation is one Of the sue
cessful gowns. The top is cut out In
rounded oval form. the edges finished
with a fold Of the brown silk.
The guimpe and collar are Of white
lace The short, bandlike kimono
sleeves are edged with q fold. of silk.
from which q large cord covered with
the silk runs up in Topped curlicues
from the edge The lace undersleeves
match the bodice.
The bodice top is close fitting and
is fitted in with narrow underlying
plaits fastened fat 1t closes invisibly
in the back.
The skirt hangs in fat plaits
stitched down as far as the hips.
The robe has a fold Of brown silk
about the bottom and from this large
silk-covered cord. to which a silk fold
is attached. runs up some eight inches
and winds into large loops.
With this is worn a high-crowned
brown straw hat having q narrow
brim, trimmed with brown feathers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
RECORDED THE TRUTH ALWAYS
Wordsworth's Poetry Set Against HE
Failure a. Correspondent.

Wordsworth. except by virtue Of one
quality. was not remarkable as let
ter writer. His happiest moods were
those frances of thought and mount
ings Of the mind" which came to him
when wandering among the hills or
seated upon some old. gray stone. The
act OF penmanship was always dis
tress to him: in his elder years he was
troubled with Inflammation Of the
eyes, and he often dictated his letters.
He could chain his mind to record
facts. but to do SO implied a state OF
servitude. He cared little for the let.
tiers OF great writer's, and expressed
a wish that his own might de de-
stroyed. He had no pleasant malice
eager to escape from the tip OF the
pen, such as Horace Walpole had. He
had no bubbling mirth which will not
be repressed like that Of Lamb. He
could not engrave an exquisite vignette
for . friends delight and his own. like
Cowper. His pen was not an etcher's
needle, nor Q dagger to stab. nor a
sword to cut. nor . hobby horse on
which to canter.- But to set over
against all this Wordsworth could
write the truth. and the truth he In
variably wrote.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
ROMANCE MORE IN THEIR LINE.
Factory Worksrs' Criticism Of LeuIss
N. Aieott's Great Story.

In a conversation about books which
the author of The Long Day" had
with two OF her workmates at . box
factory. she spoke enthusiastically
Of Little Women" and told them how
she had read II four times. and that
she meant to read II again some day.
Little Women" WAS unknown 20
them, but their curiosity was reused
over the unheardof thing Of any.
body ever wanting to read .
book more than once. and they
pressed her to repeat the story for
them. This she did with great accu-
racy of statement. and with genuine
pleasure TO herself at being given an
opportunity to introduce anybody to
Meg and 10 and all the rest OF that
delightful March family.
When she finished. Phoebe stopped
work and Mrs. Smith looked up from
her label-pasting. saying: why. thats
NO story at all"
why, no." echoed Phoebe. that's
no story-thats just everyday hap
penings. don't see what's the use
putting things like that in books. I'll
bet any money that lady what wrote
II knew all them boys and girls. They
just sound like real, live people: and
when you was telling about them
could see them as plain ~ plain could
be-couldnt you. Gwendolyn?"
YEP" yawned Gwendolyn. undis-
guisedly bored.
But ! suppose farmer folks likes
them kind OF Stories" Phoebe gener-
ously suggested. They amt used to
the same styles OF anything that US
city folks .are."-Youth's Companion.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
Act Slnply.

Fear nsve: but you shall BE- con.
ststent in whatever variety Of &C
tons, 80 they each be honest and
natural In their hour. For OF one
will, the actions viii be harmonious.
however unlike they seem. These
varieties are lost sight Of when
seen At q little distance. at . little
height of thought One tendency
unjtss them all. The voyage Of
the best ship 70 . zigzag line OF
. hundred tacks. This Is only mt.
croscopic criticism. See the line
from q sunicient distance. and II
straightens itself to the average
tendency. Your genuine action will
explain itself, and will explain your
other genuine actions. Your conform.
ity explains nothing. Act sinsly. and
what you have already done singly
will justify you now.-Emerson.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
For the NearOtd.

Follow the fashions. but never at
tempt the ultra ones. Select those
that will conform to your physique,
whether they require absolute tailor
severity or more amplitude Of style.
Avoid snowy, conspicuous trimmings
of any kind or over-trfmming In any
shape. Cultivate an extreme neatness
and freshness Of appearance. as on
ttat line even advanced age possesses
its greatest charm and wins its great.
est praise. Corset well. pay close at
tention to fit and to character Of petit.
coats, and be as dainty as possible
about your gloves, mouchoirs and
whatever lingerie you require. Keep
up the good habit Of not sitting in,
doors in street dress. and have few
pretty negliges, some extremely sim,
pie. one or two more ornate. to put on.
Vogue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08

princess belt is very short. coming
just to the top OF the princess belt.
1t Is much shorter at the sides than
the front and very much shorter IN
the back than anywhere else. The
hack is absolutely plain and tight-it-
ting, and it is most important that 1t
should fit we'll. otherwise the effect
of the outer jacket cannot be success
full. The drapery begins at the shout
der seams, where the material Is laid
in folds. There are more folds which
come from the under arm seam. so
that the front of the waistcOat Is en-
tirely draped, the folds being ar
ranged to give an equal fulness across
the bust. The waistcoat is double
breasted and has four buttons, covered
with the material.
Such a waistcoat is usually worn
over q thin shor:: waist that'is not par.
ticularly elaborate because 1t will
hardly be seen, although it should be
very we'll fitting and of sheer ma
terial, otherwise the costume will be
too warm and one may not remove
coat worn over a waistcOat. There Is
almost always q high collar and q
fancy jabot worn with such waist
coats. and either a jabot or a lace
bow Of some dimensions is necessary
to make the proper effect. A waist
coat seems never to look so we'll with
a shirt-waist which has not jabot az
with one which has.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
IN Msthory o. Old Hickory.

II the spirit Of old Hickory" should
deoids to journey to the spot near
which he entered the earthly houss
Of this tabernacle In 17s7 he would
hardly recognise the place. 10 great
has besn the change. The wilderness
has been made to bloom. and In its
midst stands the thriving town Of
waxhaw. He would soon discover,
however, that he Is not forgotten. for
Q bronze tablet on the railroad sta.
tiou prociaims the fact that near this
place Andrew Jackson vas born. And
SQUIRE Henry N. Mcwhortsr, Who
lives hard by. 10 always ready to greet
the spirit Of the great Andrew with
welcome. dear guest and ghost"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
Police Methods In india.

A Jewel was lost by q rich Komati.
It was found in the possession OF q
Mohammedan. Two policemen Of the
station seized 1t from him and pledged
II and obtained 4 loan from a local
merchant. Then another policeman
was asked to search the house Of the
merchant, and before the search was
effected the merchant gave 1t to him
with a present as bfibe not to haul
him up before the court. Between the
three policemen q sum Of about 60
rupees was looted from one or the
other Of the dishonest and avartcious
merchants. Then arose q split among
these policemen and their comrades
about the division OF the spoils, and
they are now blinking as to what
course to adopt and whom to charge
and what oHense to charge with. The
people are losing all confidence In
these men.-Mysore Standard.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08

The sleeveless jacket for small girls
wear is decidedly smart looking 1t Is
built on box lines. but has an inverted
box plat down the back as far as yoke
depth This provides enough frllness
in the skirt part to cover a pretty frock
without crushing.
The fronts are doublebreasted and
the sleeves Just q continuation Of the
shoulder seam.
The entire coat is cut In one piece
and the neck can be finished in any
preferred style.
A fat trimming. a shawl or q round
deep collar are alike appropriate. Al
together this is a convenient. practical
sitfle wrap.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
Slipping Shoes.

Is there any woman who has not suf
fered with half shoes and pumps that
slip I'D and down on the heel? In
summer the streets seem to be crowd
ed with humanity with panied expires.
sion on their faces. trcading as though
terra firma we're a much more fragile
substance than II II. A relief. how.
ever. has at last been discovered by
some wise person whom necessity
transformed into an inventor.
Paste a piece Of velvet inside the
heel Of the shoe, OF course. with the
side Of the nap toward the foot. and
this will efecfually prevent any slip.
ping or rubbing II Is very easy to do.
costs but a very few cents. and any
good liquid glue may be used. % that
a, last an enectual and easy prevent.
i've for slipping heels has beea found
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08

+. r. OConpor vss presested with
his portrait In oils st Leeds BY the
Irish league Of Great Britain. IN com
memoration Of his unbroken prssi.
dency Of the ieaGae for Is years
Joha +. Redmond made the prcseata.
ton and paid . tribute 10 Nr. o'Con.
nor o. . safe. conssssent and cour.
seeous guide for the Irish people In
Great Britain. John Dillon also spoke
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
shir,.WaIss sleeve Easy 10 Iron.

To lessen materially the difncuity
Of iropins . shirtwaist sleeve. open
the sleeve from shoulder To wrist
after Joining the under arm seam.
hem the raw edges. finish the forward
Ian With lace and Join the sleeve aeain
with buttonhoies and tiny hst pearl
but,ous.' The result II not only prsc-
teal. cabling one 20 iron . shirt waist
in aboyf half the time it usually takes.
but sxsrepely preety.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
uees for Lemons.

There Is much wisdom 10 the old
horror Of being nine miles from q
lemon" II Ia astonishing how much
good . few drops Of the Juice can be
made to do. Taken In q glass OF
water before breakfast, II begins the
day hight: . bit in the rinsing water
after Q shampoo viii make the scalp
clean: Q few drors in any fruit juice
viii make II "jeIi:- put some In the
boiling rice and the kernels will be
kent vhite and distinct, wash the
finger tips with lemon 70 remove
stains: excellent a. q gargle.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
WITH FANCY JACKET
pRAPEp WAisrcoAr is NOW
GENERALLY WORN.
One Of the Most Charming Ideas Of the
Present 5eason-t4Ish Collar and
Fancy Jabot A. Aeess
series.

In our illustration appears one Of
the most charming ideas in waist
coats-that is the draped waistcoat
for wear with fancy jackets. This
waistcoat being made to wear with q
princess skirt or q skirt having high
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
The Finest Of Sosps.

II you want soap that will keep the
skin as soft and healthy as the dressed
hide Of q cSamois. make Il .; home
Five pounds Of beet suct. I've pounds
~ mutton suet. i've pounds Of chicken
fat. ,xo quarts Of pure olive oil: rem
der these with the proper quantity Of
i've and mold into oval forms. 10 Ia a.
most good enough TO eat But u 10 no
cheap stu6!
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08

DESPITE all your wealth" said tie
cynic. your very name sHl Be- gen.
orally forgotten 20 years sfter yosa
Death
NO. % won't" replied the asascier.
NY estate 10 large enough TO sseV
ny heirs' ls~yes sausShiias isa0ss
shSa thss~SsnUpn(1 hnnDs
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
Iscklna the ear for Music

He bears . great loss and sorrow
who has no ear for music" Into
one great garden OF delights he may
not go. There needs no flaming
sword to bar the way. since for him
there is no gate called Beautiful
which he should seek to enter. Blunt
ed and stolid, he stumbles through
life for whom its barp-strings vain
~ culver. Yet. on the other hand.
what does he not gainf, He loses
the concord Of sweet sounds. but he
10 spared the discord Of harsh noises.
For the surges Of bevildering har-
mony and the depths Of dissouant
disgust. he stands on the levels Of
perpetual peace.-Ga:l Hamilton-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08

In the sense in which Sir William
HarcouSt remarked We are al! social
lists now" It may be said that ali An
glo-Iadians are believers In Swadeshi
While all reasonable Anglo-Indians dep
recate the senseleSs agitation and
the unsound economies OF the extrem-
ist advocates Of swadesAi principles.
they are all anxious to assist that
natural development Of Indigenous in
dustriss and the creation Of rev ones
upon which the future prosperity Of
the country 50 largely depends.-Pio-
oeer Mail
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08
Careless Wrttss0.

Some noveIists don't know wha;
they're talking about. Here's one Who
speaks OF q girls raven hair
whats wrong with itr'
An wrong. Ravens don't wear
hair: they wear festhers.--s;rsy
Stories.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-08

week or two later. John Pringle went
about birmingham In q brown coat
suppiemented by a band OF Grape. A
week later. the little John Pringie. no.
finding a patent food rs administered
internationally by an intermittent
landIady sufficiently interesting. most
conveniently died. The ladies and
gentlemen o; the company and the
manager sent q wreath OF orchids
which. converted into food. would
rrobably have saved John Pring,e's
wife. They said: 1t Was quite TO
nance"
The day after the basy's funeral
John got his chance.
He played the part Of q boy 81 %
who came tn for a large fortune ssd
married the girl Of his heart A grea,
drama,is, who Unexpectedly Witnessed
The performance wept round after the
ac, ana enthusiastically demanded hi,
pane
Tho very man I've been iookins
for cried the great playwright, look
ing desIghtedly into the gay youns
face such en;rain, spch DASH IN
heavens name. where did you learn
~ You can't he much L,ore than =
boy"
John Prinzie took on his Wig ane
smiled. The ifst,e hair bs hsl va
white.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-09-05

Our $500 and $3.50 Comforts are
Of the finest quality of cotton aud
superior workmanship. BY buy.
my of IL YOU save at least from
Sl.OO to Sl.SO on each.