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summer and doubtless there will both long and
short sleeves Some blouses are seen now with
the finished little longer than half way be-
tho elbow and wrist and the length finished out
by little detachable of net tucked and close
fitting. With this in the neck tiny chemisette
and standing collar of the net matching the cuffs
One dressy and entirely style blouse is shown.
made a lovely delicate gray satin There is
china silk lining. to which the long tight sleeves of
Russian attached The long effect the
shoulders is given by having there making 1t.
of tho a half six inches ten
or eleven inches long-and fitting 1t down close over
the upper The lace or heavy plain net, with
motifs set chooses) decoraes the blouse in
the back the same in the front Tiny silver cords
tied in knot IN the middle. apparently hold together
these pieces Of lace the middle front well
between the front and pieces
It is not necessary to have boned lining for this
blouse but It would bad idea put into 1t
narrow boned girdle. which will to keep 1t in
place To the material should be cut
underneath the lace and the lace should be chf
finished with inch wide (fnshed) band of the satin
the bias. There is back yoke and the depth in
the front is nve inches the neck
To the plain. close appearance of
the fashionable blouse Of the present moment COM
bned with the long unbroen length Of tight fitting
sleeve, Is decidedly trying unbecoming;
need have hesitancy in putting on fancy
sleeve and IN having tucks paits stitched to
yoke depth They will not be out of stye either If
they make their sleeves little loose at the top. The
colorings in all materials never more beautiful,
and the shades mostly subdued at the
time so rich that 1t makes color which formerly
have been unbecomins safe to in instances.
Two other novel and really beautiful blouses
illustrated on this of them made Of black
dotted net white chiffon. small chemisette of the
chiffon peeping out above The lace used for
trimming is Chantilly.
The third blouse is made OF velvet or velveteen.
quite simple in design and trimmed with silk braid.
With this Is worn removable vest and sleeves OF
tucked net. The net be fine quality, and the
tucks are cord tucs threequarters Of Inch apart
This would be good model for the upper part of
piece costume.
Needework lace making, knitting, crochetng. and
enbrodering never before have been actively taken
up they have this winter
Among the novelties in fancy work, painting and
embrodering satin and silk represent the newest
occupations or the moment. Separately there is of
course, nothing in either, but the clever brush
and needle artist combines totally original
manner nowadays using result either
on Tor an evening Dress stretching It, mounts 1t
as fire screen picture.
The design Is first stretched the silk satin
which Is stretched frame little figures simply
flower wreaths and garlands being then painted in
dlnary water colors the fabric. The rest OF the
work Is done with floss silk, and. taking her needle
the enbroioeress strengthens the outline where Il II
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bons threaded through the hens Of tunics folds drawn
up through slots or big embroidery buckles
all the order OF the day
They have this objection. they look best when the
still. age skirts
that look best when we are moving are TO be con-
mended Fortunately. however. there many grace
ful styles that in way extreme
An attractive hOunce has deep fril a the
bottom. with three of inch insertion at
equal distances apart the Inen which
broidery
Women who outlook for novelties may
be interested in the matinee toque-an example OF
which is illustrated this page Many Parisisnnes
adopting variety Of little OF which At
the head closely after the band Dutch head
while others Of distinctive proportions after
the style Of the model shown here. This cap, the
style Of Neapolitan cap. made velvet and the
dropping Is heavily embroidered IN gold and
weighted with gold tasse, fancy buckle apparently
holding the fold place
and the odd little fur toqus shown would out
Of place in train. If when walking As
with the exception Of the unique arrangement OF
long veil
While this subject mention may be made Of
fashion. prevalent IN grandmothers' and great
grandmothers' time. of comparatively young women
wearing caps And has style IL about
reappear. you go to a friend who - III YOU
find her sitting IN large edged sort OF
Charlotte corday which is singularly becoming
and many women when they don loungtng gown have
a pretty cap The Dutch baby cap Is the
real foundation Of many Of these truly fascinating
things.
Wraps may be divided into two kinds those that
open the shoulders leaving throat free ana the
newer warmer and comfortable ones which come
high In the neck, with double run recalling those
worn centuries ago by the Flemish women Many OF
the fur have wide and important ends white
satin loose cloaks with colored embroideries and ex
quisite Innings handsome evening wear and the
latest theater hoods trimmed with gathered ribbon
lined with satin. and coquettishly at one
side
A tunc Of black lace has empire wrsatbs a,,,,..
all IT IN ivory lace mounted over a ~ov~n
of ivory satin with line blacIx-rather an
original idea The sash OF ivory tinted lace some si
inches wide encirces the bust falls In two seDa-
rate ends either side Of the back the space between
being filled with beautiful square ornament OF let
and big carved ivory beads rise braces To
pass over the shoulders, joining in shaped point
low down the bust
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Hi stores are displaying bewildering arrays
"A 4 Of separate blousea shirt waiEts and lin
gerss ones-5ust many If the predic-
II ten had gone forth that they would
- not be much except part OF q
b1sWNe8Sas tune although IN reality made separate
ESSSSSGA But the truth s they are 30 comfortable
becoming, and admit OF much orig
iaIy in design that many women will not give them
I'D any more than they will the separate and really
short walking skirt-nnads IN plated form
Probably women who and like it enjoy
making prettv blouses and waists more than any other
single thing; and they fascinating 70 work And
II successful this branch OF sewing It Is safe to
predict they VIII not be content until they explore
other branches Of the work.
A few general hints about working on these at
trzctive garments may be OF assistance the
inexperienced In the first place If one intends
making blouses and waists It will pay to
go reliable pattern house and have pattern
OF g plain Shirt waist cut to II that cannot
be done buy plain pattern Of some reliable make
being careful to take ones directed
II the pattern allowed accurate work
viii If these OF end the pattern trans
ferTed 70 heavy grade OF manila paper. Never roll
fold a pattern. but lay It out fat hang It
Before transferring the pattern heavier paper
couaDare the dnerent parts of II with some waist
OF shoulder seam. the length OF the under sean
the ana back lengths measuring from the neck
line width the back about inches below
the ehoulder seam and the chest three
down the neck line, the size OF the arnhole and
the size Of the neck. II changes necessary use
thumb fasten the pattern to enoter piece
paper make the changes the front and back lengths
By marking the right number of inches directly
below the pattern lengths at these points.
The under IN changed in the same man
Then draw line. The widths across
back and front changed the a~rnhoe end Of
the line the shoulder line is changed there also, If
there changes at several Of these points
with a dot before drawing any new
line then the armlele touching the
points and II should right II 1t does and
small which is usually the trouble, mark
a little st the under point, then draw
armhole line, connectne slic corrected points
ffe 1n7 rfo nnada 4ha rudpr arm
point the be made the right length by
adding the necessary amount at the bottom II the
neck is TOO small add the necessary the
shoulder seam at the neck point dividing the
equally between both the front and the the
neck measures small take equal amount on
shoulder at the neck OF both front; then
shoulder from the altered point at
the neck TO the armhole point Of the
After these alterations have been made lay the
corrected pieces fresh piece Of paper out
g perfect pattern No doubt who are nervous
and think they must always do everything in a hurry
VIII throw this down before they finish reading it.
saying all bother with all detail
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Several other pretty styles are
shown which should not be difficult to
copy, and from these waists to neck
wear seems but q step. as the dress
ings of the neck Is OF so much i'm
portance. The new jabots are
longer and fuller than formerly,
and some of the prettiest are made
Of point d'esprit or tulle, edged with
white linen. Then there are malines
OF tulle jabot edged with a deep band
of some contrasting coior-a pretty
idea being to have the same color as
the costume from the Jabot ends.
It has been predicted that the half
length sleeves were so comfortable
~ ", fhfo
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AFTER these alterations have been made lay the
corrected pieces fresh piece Of paper
perfect pattern No doubt women who nervous
and think they always do everything in hurry
throw this down before they finish reading It.
saying It is all TO bother with all that detail
and that they would get anything dcns # they
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sonatey. SIS it my fault that I brought up
to believe that must marry-that any marriage
meant certain happiness and security-and that
any sort of public would disgrace girl?
Because my mother happily marred-the
typical domestic clinger-she thought all
rages must turn out like hers. Tell me-hon-
estly now-did l marry l married?"
Her companion glanced around the hall, Let
us move on, Alice. The other gallery is deserted.
We can talk over there This picture to
be your nerves."
The followed him and seated herself
of the low cushioned divans in the old
exhibition. There couldn't be two people more
unlike than mother and T. she began nervously.
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rika." "On Equal Ground" Etc.

at him with little laugh. why
shouldn't something come to me big enough to
make things worth while?'
The man glanced at her with sympathetic I'M
derstanding smile dawned in his dark eyes.
Something-somebody? he repeated softly. Its
'agin the statutes Alice. You ought to have had
your giddy times before you were married."
is that my fault?" the other demanded pas
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really had free day in my life, Anthony
First 1T was mother-and then Jack Oh
it isn't that l don't know domestic life to
be the happiest! l do know it, Just to
contemplate the possibilities of what such
life might be, takes my breath away.
But for this very reason-that might have
mad chance for such happiness-I should
have tried the career-the something
was fitted for-irst-and waited until now
to choose the right man."
Her companion turned away from the
look that haunted hm-the wide gray eyes
OF the little child denied
The something you We're fitted for? Do
you mean the stage, Alice?" he asked
presently.
"The stage-hrst," she returned with
meaning
How long have you been married?"
Fifteen years-always-I was born mar
ried."
And Jack is no older suppose you
have generous consideration for your
companion in the same boat?"
You know l have! Poor Jack-some.
body else would have made him so much
happler-somebody less restless, less trou-
blesome than amt"
He chose-you.'
oh, in a way. Another case of youth
and propinquity and misunderstanding at
home"
HE man unused again in silence. 81
have known you eight of those wears
he ventured at last.
Eight? 1t seems that l have afflicted
you with my ideas as Jack calls them.
longer than that. He used to say to me.
walt until Anthony comes back from In
dia, then you'll have somebody to talk to-
can't understand how you and he ever
could have been such good comrades-you
are so totally unlike. Even now, he goes
to sleep in his chair when you're around.
Why-lf | We're not present, you two
couldn't find thing to say to each other
The man smiled, You forget that we
travelled long time together when Jack
was raw YOUTH and that l met his party
when l was alone. A fellow is glad to
meet any OF his countrymen in place
like India. think that Jack is happy, and
Jacks a good fellow
Yes she sighed, yes. Jacks a good
fellow
Alice" the man bent suddenly forward
his heavy brows met above dark eyes that
regarded her piercngly, what sort of an
experience do you want?"
The woman looked up eagerly. "Oh-I
want to know some one OF my own sort.
/ want to get into the atmospheric
know an artist or two. I'm not interested
mems clubs-outdoor sports; and his
friends bore me insufferably. We haven't
one point in common l think l should be
satisfied, for instance, if | could know the
man who painted that picture"
And what would you do with him." Her
companion spoke in low tense tones, bend
ing to look into her face. but she hastily
ed her eyes-as though she would keep their
tion sealed for the man she longed to know
maps the man who had painted the picture.
ont have to decide that now she responded
7. Wait till my opportunity comes. l just
to know him-to talk to him. And then Il
ould depend on what the man was like An
&C. the man turned to her with intense sol
we are all dreamers. Who can
ince we walk daily side by side and yet never
each other? | have often thought-suppose
lould suddenly stand outside bodies, a
might say-perhaps to his dearest What
ger is this?' But, Alice. some of us weave
reams into our work, when we do not lose
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extra scare; for afterwards she lost no time in
throwing Jack and me together. Once when l
took the part of Bertha in The Cricket on the
Hearth, for charity entertainment, mother said
that she would rather see me dead than on the
stage and was docile and obedent-then" The
woman paused and glanced at her friend as though
in indignant appeal from her barren past-..l
never really had free day in my life, Anthony.
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lery, reserved for contemporary
artists The womans husband had
ridden back to their villa in Fiesole.
You two star gazers' may do the fine
he had hidden them good bye at the door
wouldn't know the difference between a Re
and a tea chrome. I'm off for a gallop tn
the gardens
The womans attention had been at once {
and held captive by one of the paintings.
consulted her catalog and read: Number
seven. Fireight.' Anonymous"
"Firelight, Anthony" she questioned
"Well-Im still in the dark, but the pic
ture fascinates me. l don't want to move
on. There must be some reason why the
woman in the picture ought not to receive
the kiss. She evidently thinks so anyhow.
Look at her face-the knit brows-the
strained look in the eyes. What does it
mean, Anthony"
She glanced from the man in the pic
ture to the slight, elegantly groomed fig
ure by her side
Her companion unused awhile, his eyes
upon the painting hall in semi-darkness
but for low log fire, with wide stairway
in the background In the center of the
hall woman stood in evening dress OF
shimmering white, the hand that held her
long gloves pressed down upon round
table, the wrist hard clasped in the hand
of a man whose other hand grasped her
hollow of her neck. And the womans
face in it's aureole of light hair-beauti
full, perpexed, delicately poised like
flower on it's stem-the eyelids cast down
and the head thrown blackstone white
like her satin gown in the half light.
what does it mean?' he answered
slowly. Alice, you ought to be better
able to judge of scene like this than an
antiquated bachelor like me. You often
tell me that l only know women as mass
that no one woman has ever revealed
herself to me. How, then can I read the
thoughts of this picture-wo2nan for you?
But l should say that the kiss Is bestowed
surreptitiousy for reasons best known to
both-and that the lady does not appear
to be altogether enjoying the perform
ance"
And yet" she insisted.
"Ah-and yet?"
"There is more-the woman is not re-
pulsing the man. She has evidently been
taken unaWares-perhaps she does not
even approve-but | think-I really do be-
lieve, Anthony. that the kiss is welcome.
The woman not in the picture sighed.
.'She is not going to be married anyhow
the dress is enthusiastically not a
wedding gown"
"And the lady wears an air of expert
ence-perhaps she is married. Anthony
suggested tentatively.
"Perhaps-and that would be posi-
BILE solution of the situation-the man in
the picture not being her husband" The
woman moved a step nearer the painting.
"And l should like, Anthony should dear
ly love to be that woman in the picture"
II HE catalog rusted in her companions
hand-he turned quickly and caught the
look in her eyes-eyes that shone wistfuly
in the flower-like face. always pale-a lit
tie face looking out from it's aureole OF
light hair with the eyes of child to whom
life has not been quite fair. The man
struggled for calm-he knew that look so
long-so we'll!
did you mean for me to hear that,
Alice?"
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"a friend of mothers mortally offend
ed her once by saying You and Alice
are case of a little brown hen that
has Matched a swan. Look out for that
girl l think that gave mother an
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You well anyone she returned defiant
ly, that woman has story-somethng thrilling
has happened to her. Some excitement-some
unusual experience. Nothing happens to
me. can't make anything happen--l go on in
the same old rut. l want some big experience
l long for it-somthing l have never felt yet
Once | heard man say that he would give all
he had to feel one great love. He didn't care
how it turned out or what he suffered, just so
feel 1T, he said. He a horribly ugly man
with long hooked like parrot. Welt
couldn't scare up single thrill towards that man.
or ! might have offered to help him along-but
Anthony, why shouldn't somebody love me in
this-let us say hopeless way?" She glanced up
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-12
LATE LOCALS.

Rehearsal Postponed-The Taber-
nacle Ladies rehearsal which was %
have been held toni ht has been post
poned 90 Monday night.
Public l. myited--Special Lincoln
birthday exercises viii be held In the
Jewish Temple tonight. including an
appropriate address from Rabbi
Freund. The public is invited
Lincoln Banquet TOnight-Tho an-
uual Lincoln day banquet viii
Doe held al the Kenyon hotel this
evening Many leading Republicans Of
the state will be present Nephi J.
Morris and Rev Elmer l. Goshen win
bo the speakers and the affalr prom
Would Control Alarms-Plans were
discussed last evening between 4. a.
Irwin, superintendent of the Salt Lake
division Of the Bell Telephone CONE
pauy. ana Chief Gloio OF the IRE de-
partment. for the telephone company
10 take charge OF the alarm wires. un-
der contract no definite understand
Ing was reached but in am probability
The telephone company viii take charge
1f the wires
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-12

from the 25O-foot level Of the vertical
shaft for a distance 81 100 teel anu
that IN the bottom there is about three
feet OF good silver-lead ore
Prospects are that the Nevada Con
solidated property viii this year pro-
duce between 30. 900 900 and 4oO0oW
pounds Of copper at a cost or less man
eight cents a pound one month tne
cost OF production was under D cents
According to George L. Walker -
cent market win make the STOCK pay
sl.75 a share a year.
J. Il Turner secretary and general
manager o. the salt Lake-Calitorniia
Copper company. left for 'allorhla
last night where he viii begin more
active campaign Of Development on the
company's property
Considerable warmth Is being devel-
oped among the stockholders or me
DAILY West Mining company as the
time for the annual meeting zen. TO-
apprnaches. Cincinnati stockholders
with number OF those Goo Boston are
seeking to Dust the Bamberger man
agement Both sides are scurrylng TOT
proxies.
The Fort Dodge Mining a Milling
company OF CallaO, Ionele county uled
articles OF incorporation with the sec
rotary OF STATE 1teAtINaer AN I'm
panv is capitalized az $4,000, with
shares al 81 each John Wahen Is
president and the other officers ana
directors are: Catherine Walrod. vice
president: Mamie T.. Dutton, treasurer;
William j. Baker. r J. Twining ana
Charles f. Names. r. :. sherman is
general manager.
Manager G. w. Whitley OF the Amer
lean Smelling and Refining company
left last night for California. From
there IL il understood ne intends to go
east and later 20 Europe to- be gone
for several months.
Several fine specimens from the lu-
dian Ike property in Black canyon,
near Humboldt, New, have been re-
ceived by Joseph Lippman and placed
on exhibition I'm q Second South street
window other specimens rom the
Galden stairs ground have also been
received Possession OF the Indian Ike
property was recently secured by Lipp-
man. j n. Turner and George VII
son.
The Tinuc Mines company hled att-
cles % Incorporation yesterday. The
company is capitalized for Sl,Oo00o0
with shares At 81 each. r. Hart is
presidents John l. Due, vice president,
and r.. W. Gnekov secretary and
treasurer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-12
KNIGHr PROPERTIES REPORT.

Statement of the financial condition
OF the KNIGHT mines on Feb. 4. released
yesterday.
colorado Mining company on
hand. ysIq 60 A dividend has been
declared by This company ~ s cents
share. PAYABLE Feb %. books Co close
Feb. 90 The cash balance today Is
N5l.l33l2 and the management deems
n advisable not TO Increase the divi-
dcnd at this time. as the heavy snow
IAN and severe storms have made ship
ments irregular and uncertain
Iron Blossom-Accountsp payable. t12.-
S5t3t treasury stock. 100000 shares
Beck Tunncl-Accounts payable. So
65G12
Crown Point. cash on hand, Si2 sos 6S.
treasury stock 122 800 shares
East T1tic Consolidated. cash ON
hand S2i6fi2, treasury stock. l21. 800
shares
Indian Queon-Cash on hand. SA23S9t
Uintah Treasure Hill-Accounts pay
able. S3.5U.56
hex Mining company-Accounts pay
able. f2,A9L1. treasury stock, $3.50
shares
Mountain Iake-Cash on hand. So
SiO.65; treasury stock. llA420 shares.
Plutus-Accounts payable, si.3o547.
Mineral Flat-Accounts payable S19.-
557.7S
OpeV-Cash on hand s2t15JI
King David-Accounts payable. glG51 rs:
treasury stock. 3fS 49, shares.
Black Jack-Acoounts payable. Si0-
S59S2
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L. 5. SURVEYORS TO MEET.
Convention to be Held at Wallace.
Idaho, Tuesday.

Wallace Ida. Feb. l2.-G Scott,
Anderson. deputy United states min
eral surveyor of the Occur d'Alene
district. has received notice from
Darwin A. Utter. United States sur
veyor general for Idaho, Of "a special
convention of deputy mineral survey
ors Go Doe presided over by himself
to Doe held az Wallace, Feb. rs and H..
The plan is said To- have been COM
tcmplated boy MI Utter for some time.
and ls for the purpose of acquainting
the surveyors with each other with
their chief and securing greater uni
Iouuity and system In their work
The convention d. aimed TO benefit
NOT only surveyors, but mining attor-
ueys and others interested On secur-
ing surveys of mineral land under the
latest rules While here Be is the inten-
ton of Mn Utter 20 take tho visiting
miners ana surveyors 10 various prop
critics Don the district. where inspection
win be- combined with practical work
m Illustrating the methods he desires
generally adopted.
TO this end he offers 10 bring the
two most competent men OF his force
Special permission has been obtained
from the department 10 hold the Wall
lace meeting.