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The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-05-23

midst of more or less agi,ated waters
This is problem which has faced
nautical engineers for years and which
hitherto has remained unsolved. He
has discovered how to utilize we'll
known Law of nature. All students of
physics know that the pressure of
water Increases directly in proportion
TO the waters depth Simply stated.
then. Mr.. Murray has designed y struc-
ture which reaches TO a depth Suf-
ficient for the enormous pressure of
the thousands of tons of water above
To counterfeit the force of wave dis
turbance at and near the surface OF
the water.
The simplest application Of Mr.. Muir
rays principle provides a buoyant
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-05-23

What is the cruel pleasure which
carries sorrow and bitterness 10 ths
heart of your brother, Where IS the
innocency of an amusement whose
source springs from vices which cuxsS
TO inspire you with coEEassion Aa1
srief?-Jean BsptisSe NassilscA
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-05-23
stiekina to the Truth.

Say" said Farmer Corntossel. I'D
better hurry an get those circulars OF
.,zre. advertising this place free from
mosquitoes in the mails i don't want
ha; If they don't get mailed
seen IT, mosquitoes will be here
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-05-23
CHANGED His Mind

Once there was q bachelor mzo VIA
said that talk was cheap bot o1e day
he got married, and then he learned
heap. For when his so-czil4d better
half doth SPEAK OF gowns and such -
finds her talk is dnerent-it costs hs0
mighty mEch--Chic1go Daily News
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-05-23
GOOD AUTOS, CHEAP

ehean ne can SILL THEN AT HAn4A1y&
Write for HDe this week LINCOLN Au1o~
MOBuE CO., L1De11Dt NsA
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-05-23

Then. too. upon the solid steel float
ing foundations torpedo stations could
be placed. submerged and totally in
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
EAST CHAMPS DEFEAT SOUTH
Wright and Little Win First Match
at Crescent Athletic Club.

New York, Aug. 1S.-East and south
met to-day in the first match of the
challenge round for the national
championships in lawn tennis doubles
on the courts of the Crescent Athletic
club at Bay Ridge, Beals c. Wright,
Of Boston, and Raymond d. Little, of
New York, the eastern champions, de-
feating Hugh Whitehead and James
Winston, of Norfolk, Va, the southern
champions, In straight heats. Several
hundred tennis enthusiasts witnessed
what proved to be match with many
interesting features, not the least of
which was the brilliant form displayed
by the fasteners, both former inter-
nationalist.
Wright played his usual good game,
almost invariably counting on his hard
smashes. Little displayed that form
which has characterized his playing
all season, his assistance In team work
being marked improvement over that
of last year on the same courts.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
GREETINGS BY ROOSEVELT.
President 10 Congratulate Olympic
Athletes Soon.

New York, Aug 13,-That Pres
ident Roosevelt will meet and conf
graduate the American athletes who
took part in the Olympic games inl
London Is likely, although the presi-'
dent cannot be in this city to partI IA
pate nAthe celebration. A letter from
the president to that effect was re-
ceived by Secretary Mclaughlin of the
Olympic Athletes reception commit
tee. President Roosevelt indicated his
pleasure at having been named hon
orary president of the committee. but
said 1t would be impossible for him to
attend the reception. lie closed the
letter by extending an invitation to
the members of the team to come to
oyster Bay where the president said
he would be glad to greet them. The
reception committee also received a
letter from Governor Hughes saving
he would be glad to arrange for the
participation Of the National Guard in
the parade.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
PURSLANE'S YICTORY
Takes Amsterdam Stake in q
Gallop--Tame Gard
offered.

Saratoga, n, Y, Aug, l3,-The card
offered at Saratoga today was very
ordinary and the racing tame. The
feature was the Amsterdam selling
stake at one mile and resulted In an
easy victory for Purslane. Fancy
Cut out the running TO the stretch
where Purslane took command and
won easily by three lengths. Alauda
closed very strong and was an easy
second while Fancy, who tired badly
lasted long enough to save third
money. Summarizes:
First race, seven furlongs--Jeanne
Arc. 90 (McCahey) to /. TO 2, 6 &c
g. won; Westbury, l13 (Notter) to 8
to 3, to 4, second; Adriuche, 9S
Lang) I TO 2, to 5, 2 to 5, third
Time, 26 10,
Second race. steeplechase; four-year-
olds and upward, non-winners curren,
meeting, selling, about two miles,
Ramrod. 1870 (Sampson) 0 to co. out
won; Paddy, 1875 (Kelly) 0 to 5, out
second. Time, $40. Only two starters.
Third race. two-year- selling, five
and a half furlongs: The Gardner, 1917
Mccarthy, 3 to /, even, to 2, won;
Sand Piper. 1903, Notter, to |, even
to 2, second; Fore. 10i, Shilling, &c
1, even, tot 2, third. Time, LOS l-5.
Fourth. the Saratoga cup, three-year-
olds and upward, six furlongs--lncog'
nito, i10, Notter, TO 10, out, won, To-
renia. 100 Sweet, to 2. to q out, Sec
ond; Tender and True, 100, Woke, q
to l. to |. out, third. Time. Ills 20.
Fifth. the Amsterdam. three-year'
olds and upward. selling, one mile
Purelane. 106. Musgrave. 5 to 5, 3 to 8
TO 4. won; Aluada, SO, McCahey, !.
to IL TO 1, to /, second; Fancy, lO3
Gilbert, to II, TO 5. to S, third
Time, i:4l 3-5.
Sixth. maiden two-year-olds, six fur
longs-Miss Kearney, 107, Shilling. t.
2, to 10, to t. won; Practical, ITO
Mcdaniel, to 5, 3 to 5, to 5, sec
ond; Footpad, 10, Notter, II TO 5, I t,
10, to 4, third Time. TIA 20.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
ARRANGING RETURN GAsIE.
New Haven officials Go TO ii srtford
September 10.


Hartford, Aug. 1S.--lt was sdarided
last evening that the return baseball
game between the Hartford ann New
Haven city officials will be plated in
this city Wednesday, September TIC. A
meeting of those interested waVheld
in the common council chambe 4 last
evening. These committees weij APP
pointed.
Flnance-Edward S. Young, ,cilalr-
man. Henry f, Smith. Harry S. i tum-
enthal, Robert d. Bone, NJ. j. Il tr'ey
ex-Mayor Alexander HARRISON, don
O'Connor. Edward +. OBrien, Iotnles
T. Murray, Jacob s. Silverstein, IL A,n-
ard ID. Way, II. =, Koppelmann. Juhn
j. Kennehck, w. 4. Damon, Otisv j
Hart. treasurer
Refreshments-Th W. Rus Isll,
chairman: Morgan b. Brain ird,
Charles N. Starkweather. Haywood II.
Whaples, Walter L. Goodwin, william
r. Berry. L. L. Hopkins, a. c. w AZ
ner, c. O. Fisher
Transpo rtation-Thomas ] KerFy
chairman; $. J. Carroll. A. d. Mac
knnin, Fred G. Winslow
Printing -Lucius b. Barbour, chs sr-
man; Thomas J. Creighton
Music Salvator D'Esopo, chair-
man; Hardy I Lohmes, Charles &
Slocum, David Scofield
Press-W d Freer. chairman; M
I. Horton, r. Y Butler, r. W Dina
sted, j. W Pyne.
ges-Thomas f. Mahon Thor /.
as ] Creighton
The arrangements up to the present
time have been in charge Of the com
mon council committee, OF which AZ
derman Mahon Is chairman, and
Councilman Sperry clerk The other
members of the committee are Alder.
man Creighton and Councilmen Car
roll, Blumenthal and Silversteln. Al.
! derman Mahon presided at the meet.
ing last night, and Councilman Sper.
ry was clerk Councilman Carol
holds over as manager Of the haseha
team and John +. Commit az capt L
Another meeting will be held Mon
day evening. A reception committeJ
will be appointed at that time.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
NATIONAL REGATTA.
Two Hundred Brawny Oarsmcn to
Compete at Springfield

Springfield. Mass, Aug l5.-Nearly
two hundred brawny oarsmen repre-.
sentlng thirty clubs In this country
and Canada will match their aquatic
skill on the slow flowing Connecticut
during the next two days In the varl-
Gus events OF the national regatta.
II Is the first time In many years that
Springfield has held rowing event of
national importance, and every prep
aratlon has been made for the speedy
work by the contestants, and for the
comfort OF the thousands Of spectators
who will watch the struggle for ma
tional rowing honors.
There will be fourteen events for In
giles, doubles, pairs, four and eight
cared shells and including war canoe
race, Seven contests Will be rowed
each day, with the great race, the sem
la Single SOULS, for the championship
Just Before the close on Saturday.
This championship race overshadows
the ether events, and Is looked forward
to, especially by the people OF this
city with keen interest, for Champion
Harry Bennett of the Springfield Boat
club, who won at Philadelphia, last
year, will defend his title on his own
water this year, against Frank b
Greer. Of Boston, the 1905 champion
Fred Shepherd, Brooklyn, and Duran
do Miller Of New York. Greer who is
one Of the veteran scullers Of the coun.
try, Is particularly anxious to retrieve
his lost laurels, while shepheard and
Miller, who have also been title-holder'
In years past, are eager aspirants. The
l championship is expected to be one o.
|Ithe hardest contests In many years.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
vIGILANT LEADS FLEET.
facing Across Massachusetts, Bay
tycngcr Takes Trophy for Sloops

NthScr Iuhcs iropuN ior sioo's.
/ arblehead Mass. Aug. 19,-Racing
acr SIS Massachusetts, bay with strong
,sou, 1west wind, the nineteen yachts OF
Sthe Nep York Yacht club fleet made
Fast tine over the straightaway course
from Wood End, the finger tip Of
lCape Cod, TO Halfway rock, off Mar
lblehead. The old racing sloop Vigilant
led the lheet into the harbor having
Ileft the iother yachts behind In the
karly part of the run. The Vigilant's
time was three hours, 23 minutes and
Va seconds, while the schooner Queen
made even faster time, covering the
j,fistance In three hours, 90 minutes ana
j32 seconds.
/, The days racing was for the Navy
-ballenge cups, Avenger taking the
ptrphy for sloops and Taormina that
y on schooNrs The victory Of Avenger
was narrow one, the sloop Istalena
being beaten by only nine seconds This
imHLes total of Ave cups won BY
lthnv Avengar since the cruise began.
Inv the schooner class Taormina de-
fehtied the Queen on time allowance by
fife minutes, one second.
Wencedor won from Emerald In the
m btor auxiliary race by two minutes
As lseconds.
The yawl Cleona won from the sloor
Re sale In Glass l. by one minute, 81
SCI .onds.
Eclipse wen from Miladi by five min.
ut es one second In the race Of Glass L
scllooners
William f. Isellns 90-foot yawl Vgi.
lana won from the Weetamoe by foul
minutes, 81 seconds.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
CHILLY" RUTZ'S NEW JOB.
Former Bicycle Rider to Travel
in West for Bristol Company.

William A. Ruiz Of this city, the for
MGR well known bicycle rider, who for
several years has had a responsible
position with the Continental Caouch-
QUO company has accepted a position
ing company of Bristol and will start
on the road for that company next
week. Mr. Ruiz will sell new ball
bearing attachment for automobiles,
which he believes will be winner and
will travel through the middle west
for his firm
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
NEW RECORDS AGAIN.
American Olympic Athletes Give Ex-
hibition Before Embracing.

Queenstown, Aug. 15.-Prior to sail
ing for New York, several of the ath-
letes who recently competed in the
Olympic games at London gave an ex-
hibition on the promenade quay here
tonight and in each of the events es-
tablished new records. Ralph Rose of
San Francisco, put the 16-pound shot
81 feet, / ID inches. Walsh of Canada
threw the 56-pound weight for height
IS feet 1-2 inches and John Flana-
gan, American A. c., threw the
56-pound weight 80 feet inches.
Sailing aboard the steamer Oceanic
for New York today were John j.
Hayes Irish American A. c., who won
the Marathon race and NJ J. Ryan and
J. 3. Taylor of the same club
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
NEW HAvENERs WIN.
Prizes Awarded to Local Men at
Fifers' Outing
Especial to the Journal Courier.)

Especial to the Journal Courier.)
Stamford Aug. 13.-After long pc
Rod spent in deliberation the judges in
the various contests of the State Fifers'
and Drummers' association which Is
holding its field day here announced
the award of prizes Included In the list
appear the following New Haven sue
cessful ones: First prize for ancient fife
and drum corps, Bancroft; most
ancient appearing, Lancraft; prize
for bass drumming, George Cook,
first; best appearing major, second
prize, Major Bancroft.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
SEVERE RULING.
Delchanty Can't Enter Cleveland
Grounds for Year,

hanty, second baseman of the Wash
ington American league ball team, has
been barred from the Cleveland ball
clubs grounds at League park, either
as player or spectator, for one year
for language he used toward Umpire
O'Loughlin in the Washington -Cleve-
lanud game at League park August 4
The Cleveland ball club protested to
President Johnson.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

dox will also give valuable assistance
at the meetings Of the Mems club, H..
S. Brooks chairman, which holds its
weekly sessions every Wednesday
evening. AT the meeting this week
Ice cream was served free to all dur-
ing the Social hour" !.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
OBITUARY NOTES.
Thomas Stanford.

The death of Mr.. Thomas Stanford
occurred last evening at the Grace
hospital Mr., Stanford was saloon
keeper on Congress avenue and was a
brother-h-law Of Frank McGinn. lie
leaves wife and three children tc
mourn his loss.
Funeral arrangements are as yet UNI
decided.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Plaster portraits are the fashionable
form of counterfeit presentment" in
London They are done in the form
the low price of half a guinea (S2.50)
apiece. They are modelled by clever
artists from the sitter in forty-fivs
minutes.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
MAID OF HAVEN.

Maid of Haven, ere we part,
Never mind about my heart,
Give, oh, give me back the ring
And each fair. expensive thing
That sent you, and each note,
Which In those dead days I wrote.
For the dinners at the Colonnade
Which with golden geld" / paid,
There fingers not vain regret
My palate holds the memory yet,
But the other things, we'll
They are what the Jury says
Indicate the damages.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
REV. JOHN MADDOX.
Taking Place of Rev Mr.. Mossman
at City Mission.

al City Mission.
Rev Mr.. Mossman, of the City
mission, is spending the rest of the
month of August on vacation at Mad
ison. His family is occupying, as
usual for many years past, the old
Field homestead in the Woods dis
trct During his absence his place is
supplied by Rev. John L. Maddox, of
Yale university. who has charge of
the services at the mission house on
Sundays and through the week, with
calls upon families already connected
with the mission and others In the
city without pastoral care. Mr. Mad
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
Michael S. NIacgher.

The death Of Michael s. Meagher &C.
Cured Wednesday at his home, "a
Franklin street The funeral will TAKE
place this morning at $3.50 from his
late residence with requiem high mas
at st. Patrick's church at 0 o'clock,
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
DEATH.
ANNOUNCEMENT.

desire to announce to my friends and the
public generally, that pending a readjuStmeni
Of my affairs, calls intended for me may be
sent to Messrs Lewis q M-ycock, No. iii2
Chapel Street. Ali work will receive prompt
and careful attention Telephone o7s.
ROBIs NJ BUR vsELk,
UssderfakGf's
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Mrs. Walter Lewis and the Misses
Lewis OF Hartford, who have visited
Mrs. Lewis sister, Mrs. H. l. Barnes,
ia Exchange street, left yesterday for
WallIngford to visit relatives before re-
turning home.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Miss Leah Maynard Of Grand avenue
has gone to Georgetown, Conn, for her
vacation.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Though the territory on the Fair Ha-
ven side Of Mill river makes up parts
Of two senatorial districts It looks as
If no candidate will be chosen from this
section by either OF the big parties
The nth and 18th wards are in the 18th
senatorial district but there Is no one
from either ward aspiring to be a sem
ator or is there anyone in the minds
Of the political managers singled out
for q place. Senator John f. Stanley.
II is said. has laid his wires well and
II Is said IL sure OF denomination. He
Is said to have the Sixth and Seventh
wards with him and this since early in
the spring. In the Eighth senatorial
district. which includes the 18th and
l4th wards. there has been little talk
Of candidates, but Capt. Luzerne Lud-
ington has been mentioned for the re-
publican nomination. Nothing has been
heard from Captain Ludngton on the
subject, however. The late James P.
Bree was member OF the senate when
the Eighth district was the entire city
Of New Haven but since the reappor-
tionment In 1903 not candidate of
either big party has been chosen from
this section.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Dean Texido of Lombard street has
gone TO Morris Cove for a stay Of two
weeks.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Ntissionary--What is that six-foot
boxH
annibal--1ghat's my lunch box,-The
Bohemian.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Miss May r. Cannon OF Grand ave-
nue. has returned from vacation trip
to Lakeville.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

The East Side baseball team will
have for its opponent Saturday after
noon, the Newhallville team. In for
mer contest the visiting team won the
game 1t is expected there will be a
Sunday game at the Lexington avenue
grounds. but nothing had been decid-
ed last night.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
Your Luxurious Rugs

should not be beaten or subjected to
rough, treatm ant-one ordinary Is
wore% than wears wear.
Thel Vacuum System cleans rugs
without injury--it sucks out ALL the
dust land dirt without damaging the
flbresN of the fabtric.
Plnlongs the life Of rugs by making
them ABSOLUTELY clean. Brings
out tine original FRESHNESS and beauty
Of coAoring.
''Phone 27oo(for Particulars.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Mrs. James Walsh of Fall River is
visiting at the home OF her son, Walter
f. Walsh Of Maltby place.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Miss Edna Moran of Chapel street,
has gone to Asbury Park.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Friend H. Francis who
have been staying at the home OF their
daughter, Mrs. B. r. Dudley of Wash
ington avenue, West Haven, during the
absence Of the family in Vermont,
have returned home.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

John w, Kessel, manager at Ezra
Healey's pharmacy In Grand avenue.
has returned from his vacation, having
had outings In Massachusetts, and New
York.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Mr. and Mrs. George Borst OF Quin-
niplac avenue are entertaining, Miss
Edna Rose of Norfolk, Va.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Miss Mabel Plat of Peck street
leaves today for Greenport.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Miss H. D. Staples, 1873 Lombard
street leaves today for visit of sew
eral weeks with friends at watch Hill.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14
FAIR HAVEN NEWS
East Pearl Street M. e. Church
Holds Lawn Party--Notes
of Interest.

The Hpworth league OF the East Pearl
Street NJ. T.. church held successful
lawn party Wednesday evening at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Sanford
In East Pearl street, There was a
large attendance and the exercises
passed off very successfully. The lawn
was decorated with Chinese lanterns,
Ice cream and cake were sold during
the evening. The program included
vocal selections by Miss Daisy Lennon
and Earl Johnson; piano duets by Miss
Elsie Dill and Miss Mabel Bacon md
graphaphone selections by Frank Chip
man.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

The trunk OF the big elm tree In
front OF Polar Star hall building hav-
Ing been taken down, the butt Is now
being chopped out even with the walk
and this work alone win require two
days. The cost Of removing so large
tree Is about $50.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-08-14

Two candidates were initiated at the
meeting Of Perseverance council, D. of
L., Wednesday evening.
Smyrna times., 1908-04-22
THE COMIC SPIRIT.
Thoughtful Laughter Is the Test of
True Comedy.

Thoughtful Laughter Is the Test of
True Comedy.
One excellent test of the civilization
OF country | take to be the flourish
ing of the comic idea and comedy, and
the test of true comedy is that it shall
awaken thoughtful laughter.
If you believe that our civilization is
founded on common sense-and it is
the first condition of sanity to believe
lt-yOu will when contemplating men
discern spirit overhead. luminous and
watchful, never shooting beyond them
or tagging in the rear so closely at
tached to them that it may be taken
for a slavish reflex until its features
are studied
Its common aspect is one of unsOlicit-
Gus observation. Mems future upon
earth does not attract it. Their homes
ty and shapeliness i'm the present do
And whenever they wax out of pro
portion, overblOwn, affected, preten-
tiOus, bombastical, hypOcritical, pedan-
tic, Enthusiastically delicate; whenever it
sees them self deceived or hoOdwink
ed, given to run riot in idOlatries, drift
ing into vanities, cOngregating in alb
surdities, planning shOrtsightedly and
plotting dementedly; whenever they
are at variance with their professions
and violate the unwritten but percep-
tible laws binding them in considera-
ton one to another; whenever they Of
fend sound reason, fair justice, are
false in humility or mined with con
ceit. individually or in bulk, the spirit
overhead will look humanely malign
and cast an oblique light on them. fol
lowed by vOleys of silvery laughter
That is comic spirit.-"An Essay on
Comedy" by George Meredith