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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-22
woMEN's SOCIETY SOCIAL.

The Woman's Missionary Society of
the First Christian Churchill Irving
ton. held a social in the l1Eure room
last night.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-22
CHILD SCALDED
To DEATH BY SOUP
IN MOTHERS HANDS

Through the fact that the city clerks
. Office held up the death certificate of
Giovanni Ingallina, the 2h-year-old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Insallina. of 8
Bedford street, County Physician Elliott
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
DISPUTES TRUTH OF PRovERe.
One Man Who Disbeiieves That
Laughter Aids Digestion.

Il don't know whether nature fitted
me out with different sort of diges-
tive apparatus from the average
man. remarked magazine reader,
who looked up from the printed page.
Here is writer who sets it down as
solemn fact that laughter and good
cheer are enemies of dyspepsia Now
whenever go to a dinner where a lot
If good stories are told or amusing
peeches made and l laugh more than
usual the result for me is an agra
7ated attack Of indigestion. More
han this, and although l never drink
anything in the way of intoxicants,
am certain to have an attack of hic-
toughs as result of laughing which
llways amuses my friends who are
lware of my nondrinkng habits l pre-
ent the anomalous picture of perhaps
oeing the only man at the table who
las not taken,a drink of any kind and
vet my actions are those of man who
'ad decidedly too much liquor. You
ant make me believe that old saw
ibout laughter being good for dises-
ion, in spite of the solemn gentleman
Who wrote this article"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
CHAPTER xV.-Continued.

From the stern of the merchantman
Jacobs ladder depended. Ellen, bid
ding Deborah wait moment scram-
bled out of the stern window. got her
foot on the Jacobs ladder descended
it until she could reach the boats
painter. and then drew the boat
toward her with her foot and fastened
it to the foot of the Jacobs ladder.
She climbed up a few rungs and bade
Deborah try the descent. Deborah was
very much frightened, but with the re-
reated promise by Ellen that they
were going back to Portsmouth, she
summoned her courage and made the
attempt. Ellen stcaded her and in a
moment more Deborah fell confused
heap in the bottom of the boat
Ellen. with her sailor suit. carried
n sheath knife. 1t was good thing,
for she had left her sword and p;s-
tolls in the BERTH where she had
taken them off before going to sleep.
1t was the work of a moment to sever
the painter, and vigorous push drove
the little boat clear of the ship There
were oars in the boat, which was not
too large for Ellen to row She broke
them out cautiously and by a few
SLOW, steady but powerful strokes, she
soon got sufficiently far from the mer.
chant ship to avoid any powerful risk
OF observation. Then she shipped the
oars, stepped forward, hoisted the sail
drew the sheet aft, seized the tiller
And bore away recklessly into the
night
. She knew exactly what had oc
CURED. Sir Charles Seton, or her hus
band. or Lord Observation-Disclosures
scarcely the latter-had interested Ad
lniral kephard and he had brought
the Britannia out to take her back
They would be a disappointed and
surprised lot when they examined the
ship and found her gone. Nobody
would be more surprised than worthy
Master Jeremiah Tuggles.
Ellen's heart eXulted at her free
dom. She did not know where she
was going. what the course, nor any
thing else, but she knew that they had
not caught her yet, and that her dis
appearance would be great mystery
to them. She could have laughed
aloud in Elee as the little boat feeling
the full force of the wind, rippled
th,oIgh the black waters under the
BLACK sky.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
Waiting by the Companion Hatch
Where He Could See and Hear.

polite you are and the quicker you
answer, the less trouble you give us.
he sooner We'll let you go"
What do you want?" asked Tug
lies Some of my men? They're all
rec born Americans, and"
ITS not men we're after now, but
women
I've none in my crew." said the
american, steadily.
His heart relented at the last min
lte and he thought perhaps he could
itave off the trans-shipping of his
vas the purpose of this sea domcili
Try visit
Il have no doubt that you speak cor
'ectly," answered Collier, but these
aides would be on your passenger
list"
This ship don't carry passengers
began Tuggles.
Now, that'll do. captain" said Col
ier with touch of the peremptor.
his voice, two persons were seer
board your ship about noon to-day
)ne of them was plainly woman
he other was disguised in mems
3lo.hing"
who seen them board my ship?'
ersisted Tuggles.
II did said the other figure.
And who may you be-"
Sir Charles Seton, captain in the
sussex light infantry, although that's
OF a matter which need concern YOU
realty"
oh, needn't it," said Captain Tug
les.
ALLOW me, Mr.. Collier" continued
'eton; the two persons are aboar,
ere and we must take them off tn,
ship"
Il protest against this outrage" be
an Captain Tugsles
You can protest until you are hlacl
he face, or red. white and blue,
that suits you bette.." said Sil
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
SICK MAN WANTED CHANGE.
More Than Willing to Make Transfer
with Physician.

A Syracuse business man who, be-
Cides being extremely active and am
bilious, has much sense Of humor.
was taken sick with slight attack Of
pneumonia. His physician aware that
1t would be task to keep his high
strung patient in bed. sought to i'm
press on him the seriousness of the
rest; all of which the sick man lis
tened to in bored manner. Never
theless he consented to obey the doc
tor
But this enforced inactivity ranked
in him; and each succeeding day
found the patient importuning the
medical man attendant to allow him
to get out to business. Then, dis
gusted. he would lie back to cast i'm
precautions at the inexorable physi,
clan.
One morning the physician, after,
having been up all night on an i'm!
portant case, appeared at his patients
house at the usual hour. He had hard7
ly stuck his haggard face inside the
door, however, before the man in the
bed gave him a quick glance and sat
up.
"Eh? calculated the patient Then
showing out his hand to grasp the doc
tors satchel, he added: Doc, l guess
you'd better get into bed here and
let me go out with the medicine
bag"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
NOT A MIRACLE.
Just Plain Cause and Effect.

There are some quite remarkable
things happening every day, which
seem almost miraculous.
Some persons would not believe that
q man could suffer from coffee drink
ing SO severely as to cause spells of
unconsciousness. And to find complete
relief In changing from coffee to Pos
tum is well worth recording.
Il used to be great coffee drinker,
SO much SO that it was killing me by
inches. My heart became so weak l
hour at a time. The spells caught
me sometimes two or three times q
day.
my friends, and even the doctor.
told me it was drinking coffee that
caused the trouble. I would not be-
lieve it, and still drank coffee until I
could not leave my room.
Then my doctor, who drinks Pos
tum himself. persuaded me to stop cof-
fee and try Postum. After much hest.
tation I concluded to try it. That was
eight months ago. Since then l have
had but few of those spells. none for
more than four months.
Il feel better. sleep better and am
better every way. I now drink moth
ing but Postum and touch no coffee,
and as I am seventy years of age all
my friends think the improvement
quite remarkable"
There's Reason"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. Read THE Road to Well.
ville." in pkgs.
Ever read the above letter? A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
Interest.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23

tion or respect The ancient habit of
authority was too strong and England
for years had carried matters with
high hand on the high seas.
Tuggles was a man of sense and
therefore he obeycd the imperious
mandate from the other ship. He sur
missed, of course, why he had been
hidden to heave to. His uulucky pas
sengers had caused this humiliation
to be put upon him and he cursed the
kindly impulse which had led him
to receive them. lie did not send be-
low to awaken them. He would let
the people in the approaching boat
do that.
One of the Britannia's cutters had
been filled with men and dropped
overheard. While he watched her, he
could not but admire the splendid
man-ofwar stroke with which the cut
ter bore away from the brightly light
ed sides of the liner and approached
his own darker ship. Presently, he
heard sharp words OF command from
the water below
Way enough! Oars!"
The next moment the cutter softly
slid alongside the Flying Star A sec
ond or two later figure appeared in
the gangway and stepped to the deck
The visitor was followed by two 9TH
ers. Captain Tuggles strobe moodily
aft on the quarterback. These VISITORS
were not guests and he had no desire
to extend to them any hospitality
whatsoever. In fact, there was no
one to receive them and in the dark
ness, the decks looked to be deserted.
The second man who had reached
the deck, stepped forward. took the
first by the arm and walked aft with
an assurance born of familiarity with
ships and decks. They found Captain
Tuggles standing just forward of the
mizzenbast.
Are you the captain of this ship?"
began the second visitor. who had act
ed as pilot across the deck.
Il am"
What ship is it,"
There was nothing to be gained by
Withholding the information desired
and Captain Tuggles swallowed his
wrath and choked out the name of his
vessel, where from, and whittier
bound. That done, he proceeded to
intcrrogate his visitors
AN I'd like to know by what au-
thority you stop on the high seas a
peaceable trader belongin' to a free
nation?'
"The authority of hundred gun
ship-of-the-line, my friend,' returned
the officer, who was Lieutenant Col
lier
The argument was unanswerable.
Captain Tuggles, taken aback by the
lieutenant's readiness, growled out:
well. what did you do it for?
can't afford to lay around idle in the
channel for half the night while
you-"
Now, my friend interrupted Col
ler, you had best keep a civil and
quiet tongue in your head. The more
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
A Game Of Chance,

Good negatives are very largely a
natter of accident, writes Giles Edser-
on, in the Craftsman. Given the ut
lcst care and wisdom in the selection
| subjects and time, it is neverthe
2ss true that the novice may secure
WITH his Kodak more artistic mega.
i've than the trained veteran, and that
he veteran himself will get the most
ustic negative largely as a result OF
chance.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
(CopyrIght, 1905, by W. {. ChspmAu-)
SYNOPSIS.
ILLUSTRATIONS BY
RAY WALTERS

The Escapade opens. not in the ro-
inanc" preceding the marriage of Ellen
SlocrIn. Z Puritan miss; and Lord Car
settling in England The scene is placed,
just following the revolution, in CARING
ton castle in England. The Carrinstons.
tilt. caused by Jealousy. Lady Caring
ton agreed to cut cards with Lord Strath-
gate. whose attentions to Ellen had be-
come a sore point with Darlington The
loss OF 100000 failed to perturb her, and
her husband then cut for his wife's l. o.
u. and his honor Darlington winning
to Lady Cecily and Lord strathgate to
Lady Darlington compelled the latter
10 view that she would leave the castle
Preniring to flee, Lady Darlington and
her chum Deborah, an American girl
met Lord Strathgatc at two a. m. he
agreeing to see them safely away. He
she left him stunned in the road when
the carriage met with an accident. She
and Debbie then struck out for Ports
America. Hearing news of Ellen's flight
Lords Darlington and Seton set out in
pursuit. Seton rented a fast vessel and
from fall. dashed on to Portsmouth. for
which Darlington, Ellen and Seton We're
also headed by different routes. Strath-
of the others. finding that 1illcns ship
had sailed before her. Strathgatc and
Carrins'on each hired small yacht to
each supposed Ellen had ,cd. Seton
ovtI.took the fugitives near Portsmouth,
but his craft ran aground. Just as capture
boarding American vessel and foling her
Observation-Disclosures. Seton and CARING
ton Darlington and Strathgate. thrown
vessel engaged in an impromptu duel
neither being hurt. a war vessel, com
Inanded by an admiral friend of Seton,
then started out in pursuit of the women
fuEitiveS. Seton confesSing love for
1)ebhie. Flagship Britannia overlook the
fugitiVes dur ing the night Ellen deciding
to return to Portsmouth,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
White Slave Traffic.

Buffalo, N. Y.-TSe statement that
a report in course of preparation to be
submitted to the United States gov
ernmcnt will reveal tremendous vested
interests which deal with the white
slave traffic, was made at the after
noon session of the American National
Woman Suffrage Association Saturday
by the Rev. Anna Garlin Spence'~of
New York. "There are persons ! h
in the governments of several cutih
tries.' declared Mrs Spencer, "who
have had shady transactions In the
traffic Of which l speak,"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
CHAPTER XVI.
The Unsuccessful, Dash Of the Britain

To say that Captain jeremiah Tug
giles was angry at the difficulties il
which he had involved himself by at
tempting to further the flight of his
compatriots is TO put it mildly H.
was entirely helpless. however Tt
have attempted to brave a ship.of-the
line like the Britannia would have
been madness. The English levia
than could sail three fathoms to his
two, and if she could not, a half broad
side would have blown the merchant
man off the face of the waters. Tho
independence of the United States ha
been recognized, but the country wa
yet too new and too weak for Eng
land to treat her former colonists wit,
any very great amount Of consldera
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
Making Sure.

Our Freddy is fully endowed with
the inquiring mind of youth. Recently
he said: Mamma, who puts the bottle
of milk on our front porch every night
when We are all asleep?'
isn't that rather foolish ques
tior1 :" his mother answered Whom
do You suppose?"
We'll" said the small investigator,
thoushtfully, Il suppose God does, but
I'd like to know for sure!"-A. NJ. A.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
Poor. Patient Man.

MFR. Henpeck-My dear, please don't
call me Leo" any more.
Mrs. Henpeck-What foolishness are
you thinking about now? Why
shouldn't l call you Leo" That's
your name.
Mr.. Henpeck-1 know, but 1t makes
my friends laugh when you call me
that; l was thinking you might cal
me Job" just for pet name.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
Demand for Artificial Flowers.

Makers of artificial flowers in New
York city are receiving an unusual
number of orders from all parts of
the country for the fall and winter
traus. Most Of the supply for the ma
tion comes from New York, where
more money is spent for the manu-
facture of imitation flowers than in
any other city in the world.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
Work Of Zambesi Missions,

A pamphlet recently issued by An
drew Murray gives brief survey Of
missions south of the Zambesi. There
are 81 different missionary organiza.
tons at work. ministering to over TO-.
100000 people. The student volunteer
movement in South Africa has put "a
young missionaries in the field since
1896.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23
FLY YOUTH,

The Boss-Where did you work
last?
Boy-On a fly paper.
The Boss-A fly paper! What's fly
paper?
Boy-Wot! Don't you read the Daily
Balloon?
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-10-23

Shoulder Your own Mistakes.
You will never profit by your mis-
takes SO long as you blame others for
them.-Pascal.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-03-14
Local and Personal

Jno. ]. Pace has returned from
a trip to Duran.
Miss Clodie Hunter is visiting
with her sister Mrs. AL Gaudin.
Mrs. +. E. Burns left on Tues
day for a six weeks sojourn at the
old home in Indiana.
Hart, SchaHncr d Marx suits
II all kinds at 7df0ya d lar
sons. IT
Mrs. Cole in the Past Grand
charge Rebekah Lodge last Satur-
day was good, very good.
A number of fine spring days
this week. We can appreciate
this after last weeks storm.
Mrs. Roy Z. Corbin left the lat.
ter part of the week for an ex-
tended visit with her home people
in Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee G.. Pearson
and Miss Hemphill we're initiated
into the Ruth No. 4 kebekah
Lodge Saturday night.
Every officer Of the Rebekah
Lodge has memorized the part
and they work like soldiers and
there is not'a hitch anywhere.
Ruth No. 4 Rebekah Lodge is
growing every meeting. The Of
ficers now, in the short time
they have been %practicing, have
memorized their parts and do the
work of the ritual without books.
This should be a stimulant to the
subordinate to brush up a little in
order to keep pace with the women
folks.
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The Baptist Aid society met this
week at the church in a called
meeting. Mrs. Herring will en-
terrain them at the pastors home
on next Thursday afternoon.
We cordially invite the ladies OF
TICumcari to come out to our
millinery opening March II and
10. MATTESoN SISTERS.
23-It
4. b. Gordon, who has Just re-
turned home, has asked for a leave
of absence from his homestead at
San Jon on account of sickness in
his family which will preclude his
residence on it for a time.
For SALE: Eggs from White
Wyandotte Chickens. The prize
winners in the egg laying contest
at Kansas Experiment station 1907.
Delivered in town $1,000 per set
ting. W. l.. BUFFUM, Box 355.
23-3t-pd
The Home Mission Society of
the Methodist church met on
Thursday afternoon at the church.
The society will be entertained on
next Thursday at 3 o'clock, at the
home of Mrs. VIM. Shaw on High
street. next door to +. A. Muir
heads residence.
LOST--Wagon sheet between
Goldenberg's residence and the
wagon scales east of the Glenrock.
Will give reasonable recompence
for the return of this wagon sheet
to M. b. Goldenberg Company
Store. Victoriano Montana.
23-It-pd
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-03-14

Sewing Wanted. Mrs. Ida
Horne. l.. M. Street. 23-3t-pd
G.. A. Gamble went to his claim
near Montoya this week to do
some work.
Chas. Kohn, one of the leading
merchants of Montoya was in town
on business Friday.
You can rent or 6uy q full
dress suit at Ta/0ya q LaWSOR'S.
Josh Brigham an uncle Of Mrs.
J. A. Street, of Archer Co. Texas.
and p. A. Berry of Big Springs,
Texas, are visiting j. A. Street
and family.
A new long distance phone line
was put in operation between
Tucumcari and Montoya this week,
also a line to Palomas. in addi-
ton to this extension, there are
now in operation AL phones, and
forty of these have been put in in
the last month.
VIM. r. Downey, a mem.
Der of the Magrew Land & Locat-
ing Co., Of Gould, New Mexico, is
here for a few days, Mr..
Downey reports a great rush Of
settlers in the southwestern part
of Union county, where his com.
pany is opening up a new townsite
on the Dawson r. K. at Magrew,
Il full line Of Tuxedo and ful,
dress suits at Zdfova q LaWS0n'S
The Crystal Amusement Com.
pany opened in their new theatel
building on center street just east
of the skating rink last Monday
night, to a packed house. This
new play house is very modern
and up-to-date in every respect,
Milton Campbell drew the and
prize and Marie Shaffer held the
lucky I5c coupon and received q
beautiful clock. St. Patrick
Souveniers to the patrons of the
Crystal Theater March 18TH. 23-I'
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-03-14
Special Called Meeting.
Commissioners Proceedings.
Territory of New Mexico
County of Quay %

Territory of New Mexico
County of Quay %
March i, 1908.
The Honorable Board Of County Com
missioners met in special called session.
Present: Chairman Hodges and Commits
sioner /. G. Barnes.
Comes now A. Street. NJ. b. Golden
berg, ct al, the Committee appointed by
the Commercial Club to confer with the
Honorable Board in regard to roads IN
Quay County. The Committee reported
that the Commercial Club will furnish
dynamite, material and tools, provided the
people OF the county will do the work on
the following canons and other roads where
necessary; Apache, Puerto, Taylor, Con-
ova, and Tejano, the work on the Teiano
canon to be begun first. After careful
consideration, the proposition was &C
copied by the Board.
On motion OF Chairman Hodges, Frank
Bond was appointed Road Overseer for
District No. 2.
Bond OF H.. &. Hancock as Road Over
seer of District No. /, was examined and
approved. The Clerk was instructed to
notify him to make report of all work done
and moneys collected, same to be pre-
sented at the next regular meeting OF the
Board.
Comes now !. A. Scott and represents
to the Board hat if the County will fur
nish the material, that he and neighbors
will build certain bridges in Township II
North, Range 81 East. The Clerk is in
structed to notify J. w. Furlow. Road
Overseer in District No. 3, in which dis
trict the proposed bridges will be located,
to confer with Mr.. Scott.
The Clerk is instructed to purchase of
NJ. c. Mechem, a book showing patented
lands in this County; aud to order one
thousand road notices.
The County Assessor, Sam Chadwick,
appears before the Board and discusses
J with them the proposed valuation for 1908.
Nothing more coming before the Board,
it adjourns to meet at the call of the
Chairman.
Attest,
X. p. DoNoHoo, ]. Nj. HoDGEs.
Clerk. Chairman.
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! Alprehended.

Feet made a trip to
wek to get Chas.
! @rged with the
Wedh & Littleton's
some time ago. On
Up, 4 a point near
Taas, the culprit
the window of the
the ,,ain was moving
Of t%hirty-five miles
d shaped. He was
ID bHlised up some
) mixing good head
Dalhhrt when appre-
fk immsdiately left
1'nok an automobile
bot pursuit. Davis
bacA to Tucumcari
e charged crime.
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appointment
,fnmed.

er rdeived the follow
lrOu Delegate w. II.
Wednesday
|n, n c., March 3.
, ~Tusumcari, n. M:
lay tontirmed as post
kandRri, y senate
Fnast4r Carriers friends
$ ~apointment, they
ed b%learn that it has
He bas had a rough
time pf it during the
plngtbe work Of a Sec
Ice Nth equipment OF
4 It'd salary Of third
[hisaiice will be eligi-
to Second class, and
soia July. This will
reward for the hard
hai to go through