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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10
TOMORROW MAY BE EASTER
IN WHICH CASE MANY HATS
WILL BE SEEN AT CHURCH
And Woe Be Unto Him Who Shall Not Be Able to Determine
When Hats Are Posed Properly. Some Anxious Persons
Oversize Customs Giving journalists Poetic License

church bells ring out. And woe
be unto the man whose optics will
not be- in perfect zigzag trim so
that he can, with understanding,
Judge whether hats are on straight,
backward, upside down or wrong
side out.
While it is only polite for hats
not TO be seen or heard OF before
Easter some have ovestepped GUS
tom and Second Street has already
had one or two exhibitions that
are really good space filters. One
OF these made its appearance last
Tuesday and was worn by none
other than a saddle colored senorita
OF these parts. The description
OF the hat, whatever its sub-class
may be, is impossible but vas in
perfect keeping or strictly out Of
keeping, according TO the point OF
vantage, with the remainder OF
the victims dress. She ore what
might he called a travelling dress,
cut entrain, and her sole adorn-
ment was a string OF beads. She
also had on tan shoes, without
heels, and her golden hair was
hanging down her back" This
latter statement is not percisely
true, but as il seems eminently
fitting to this kind OF a write.up it
is given Tor what it is worth and
only points nj what an advantage
can he taken OF poetic license. be-
ing that the hair was not golden
and neither did it hang down her
back.
She was viewed askance by all
those within radius and her make
up" head lines especially, was de.
clared, by a seliappointed c%onclave
which sat on the case, to have
been perfectly scandalous.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10
LADY VOLLEYS CHIEF OF
POLICE BENSON WITH NEW
AND STRANGE QUESTIONS
Wants a Homelike Boarding House for Her Chickens. A
Suburban Place Near a Church and School Is Preferred
Kaslovitz Gives His Opinion on the Matter

will there be-" was the next spar
ring question.
Two ROSTERS and ten hens
came the confident reply. The
chief said tina, he would make in.
quirlcs OF the board OF directors
of the poultry and pet stock asso.
citation and report the names OF
some chicken boarding houses, on
what streets they are located, the
character OF the board offered to
the chicken guests and whether
the rooms have bath attached and
how far the house is from the
nearest car line.
81 want a good reliable board.
ing place, insisted the lady. "A
place which will be home like. |
don't know anything about chick.
ems but a friend OF mine told me
they ought to he kept in a place
where there are no bits OF grass or
stones for them to swallow while
they are young and don't know any
better, and she said some people
were 50 Indifferent that they allow
I'd their chickens to roll in the dust
and breathe it into their lungs,
which is bad, and that their food
ought TO he cooked to kill the
microbes"
When asked about the matter,
DR.. kaslovitz, VINO is celebrated as
the father OF the food inspection
ordinance and who is now invent
lng a device 20 prevent ROSTERS
from growing at day break, ex.
pressed the opinion that chickens
should be boarded in the country,
especially when Young, because in
the city they are liable TO form bad
associations and then too, the
noise OF street traffic wrecks their
nerves. lie favored a quiet neigh.
borhood for chickens, he said
close to school and church. lie
also asserted that no difference
should be- made in favor OF ban.
tams, asking, When a man APP
plies Tor board does the boarding
house keeper make any reduction
because he may happen to be
small man.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

Tomorrow will be Easter it the
wind dosn't blow too hard. This
statement is literally true and a
he proven despite the fact that
the almanac says that Easter
comes the first Sunday after the
first full moon after the March
equinox. Tomorrow will be Eas-
ter il the wind dosn't blow too
hard. OF course it is understood
that it will take something akin TO
a cyclone to keep omorrow from
being Easter but nevertheless the
day depends on the atmospherical
conditions.
Easter and hats come together
and il the wind blows to such an
extent that hats are exchanged for
signs, tomorrow will not he easter.
II tomorrow is Easter it is safe to
say that the display OF geological
and botanical specimens see at
church and on the streets will excel
anything ever seen in this county
before. Custom is cited as au-
thority tor the statement but Tor
additional proof the sale receipts
for the past six weeks OF milliners
who have advertised in the News
is referred to.
Head gear oil every size, hue
and shape has been sold this
spring by aforementioned milll-
ners and has been carefully tuck.
ed away in full view OF the neigh
bors, not to be worn until Easter
Sunday.
Tomorrow will doubtless he the
day and many a fair heart will
arise with the first flush OF dawn
in order to get their, merry widows,
stove scuttles, leghorns and gold
medals, all OF which is short Tor
hat, placed exactly, before the
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

There Is an established price
Tor the board OF horses and cows,
prices varying somewhat Tor the
style and character OF the stable,
and il is even said that there is a
sort OF standard for the keep OF
goats and sheep. But how much
should be charged per week or
month ior the board OF chickens,
and what difference should he made
il any, in the case OF children
chickens, and should they Eat at
the first table, and IL they get
sick with pip is it the duty OF the
boarding house Keeper to '%physic'
them, and II they die who pays
the funeral expenses, and II they
lay eggs to whom do the eggs be.
longp These are new and vexed
questions.
But these questions were vollev-
ed at Chief OF Police, Benson, one
day this week by a lady who was
much distressed. She stated that
a friend had given her two hens
and a dozen chickens, and as sh,
had no chicken yard OF her own,
she wished to know where she
could board the chickens aud how
much board would be charged. \
search OF the boarding house ad'
vertisement in the News failed "a
disclose any ad for chicken board
ing houses and so she continued
her queries to the chief.
81 would like to know said the
lady, III a reduction would b,
made because the hens are ban.
tams and being smaller, ought not
to eat so much or take up so much
room"
"How old are the little chick.
cnsp" asked the chief taking NJ
time in the hope that Lightning
would strike the telephone wiz
and he would not be compelled t.
show his ignorance.
They will he a day old wheI
they are born" said the lady
They are not Matched yet. ON
OF the hens is setting on tiiteeI
eggs and will hatch a dozen chick
ems in a day or two" How
many ROSTERS and how many hen.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10
AMONG CITY CHURCHES ;

NJ T. AND PRESBYTERIAN
Sunday Services
Sunday School. 10 a m.
Morning Service, ~ z. m.
Evening Service, 7 50 D. m.
You are cordially invited to attend all
OF these s]etvices
GOV VI. McBpIDg u
WARsgR n. DuBosE
CHRISTIAN
Sunday Services
Sunday School. g4S a. m.
Morning Services, ~ a m.
Evening Services. ? SO p. m.
Communion services every sunday.
Preaching Services, Isl. and and Ith
Sundays
All services at Crystal Thea,er.
Everybody invited.
Guy l.. AAESr. Pastor,
VI. T.. CHURCH SOUTH
Sunday Services
SUNDAY School. 10 a. m.
Preaching, ~ a m.
Epworth League. s y. m.
Preaching. 7 p m
The public is cordially invited.
CHAs. l., BRopEs Pastor.
BAPTIST
sunday Services
sunday School, 10 a. m
Preaching. ~ a. m. and 7 p. m
You are cordially invited 10 attend
these seryices.
W.. &. TAGGART. Pastor.
EPISCOPAL
Sunday School at the Court House every
sunday morning at g.A5.
Everybody invited.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10
BIDS FOR SCHOOL BUILDING

Bids will be received by the
Board Of school Directors, Tucum.
carl, New Mexico, until "a o clock
noon, on the 24th day Of April,
1909, for the erection OF a school
building at Tucumcari, y. NJ.
Plans are on file with the Secre.
tary OF the Board, also at the OIL
hce OF l.. H.. 3 W. NJ. Rapp * Co.
Architects, Trinidad, Colo.
The Board reserves the right to
reIe,, any aud all bids.
i. \. Muirhead
Secretary
OI.a
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

FOR SALE New four room
house, with hall and closets, and
cellar, lot 5oxI42 with picket fence.
Par cash balance your own time
in Niece Addition. Call Pioneer
Drug Store. 23.tf c
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Wanted Is teams on railroad
10 miles east OF Tucumcati, wages
$3.50 per day. VIM. O'Connor,
contractor. 24.tt-c.
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brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers
No. 74s, meets IN the old bank building
every Monday in each month.
K. McALpisg, Chief Eng'r.
T.. T.. Clark. +. A.. l..
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Order Railway Conductors, No. 5l7,
meets at the new Masonic hall every sun
day evening at 100 y. m.
EMORY BRows, Chief Con.
&. VI. parson. Secretary and Treas.
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Brotherhood OF Locomotive tiremen and
Engineers No. Dos, meets in the old bank
building every Tuesday in the month at
40 %. m. -. G.. Hiss, Master.
K. A. Wingrove, Secretary.
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For Sale.

Some good desirable city real es-
tate. For particulars call or ad.
dress w. Is. farrell. 2o-tf
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Barred Plymoth Rock eggs Tor
sale at SOC a setting Of IS.
26.tt.c =. Anderson.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

Carpenters and %loiners Union No. 67S,
meets in new Masonic hall every FIRST and
third Friday nights.
PAUL JAcgsos, President.
NJ. T.. Parish, Secretary.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

Tucumcari Ministerial Association, meets
frs, and third Mondays in each month Al
90 a. m. RKv. w. n, DuBosg, Pres.
Rev. Guy VI. Mcbride, Secretary.
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Bethel Chapter No. IS. order OF the
Eastern Star, meets at the new Masonic
hall every second and fourth Tuesday
evenings Of zach month.
HARRIET y. DuSuHOo, w. NJ.
Alice 4. Koch. Secretary.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

Tueumcari business Mems League.
V. ". MooRg, President.
n. II McElroy, Secretary.
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Brotherhood Of Railway Carmen Of
America, meets every frs, and third Fri
day evenings at 500 o'clock a, the old bank
building.
NJ. Is. MCDONALD. Chief Carman.
A. VI. Fenncll, Secretary.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

Tucumcari Lodge No. 40. X. Of =. meets
every Wednesday evening At the new Ma
sonic hall. ". n BRyNgR &, 6.
NJ. Is. Goldenberg, X. of X. and ).
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brotherhood Of Railway Trainmen.m meets
first and third Saturday afternoons, and
and and 4,h Saturday evenings at the old
bank building. II, l.. CALDWELL, Master.
Claude Duyal. Secretary.
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Ruth Rebekah Lodge No. 4 meets frs,
and third Tuesday evenings Of each month
a, the new Masonic hall.
MRs. e. Is. PARcHNAS, y. g.
Mrs. l.. T.. Sher wood. Secretary.
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Tucumcari Lodge No. rs, l. q. o, F..
meets every Thursday evening a, the new
Masonic hall. W. CAMPBELL. NC.
=. o. McDsrmG,t, Secretary.
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Fresh conicctioneries received
every week at Taylor's Novelty
Store. 2b-I c
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LODGE DIRECTORY

Tucumcari Lodge No.27,A.F. and AN.
Meets hrs, and third Monday evenings OF
each month at the new Masonic hall.
T.. +. SASos, w. VI.
~. IL Nichols, Secretary.
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Tucumcau Camp No. IS, w O. W.,
meets second and fourth Monday evenings
Of each month at the new Masonic hall.
). II. NRArrs. &. {.
4. VI Slayers. Clerk.
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Brotherhood Of American Icomen. Tu.
cumcari Homestead No. 1857, meets every
second aud fourth "Wednesday evenings Of
each month at the old bank building.
DR. O. T.. P~ATTERsOs, W. +,
Mrs. O. T.. Patterson, W. G.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-23
HOW TO RID A HOUSE OF
THE PRESENCE OF FLEAS.

That the flea is elusive is proverbial,
but that the Bureau of Entomology of
the Department of Agriculture in
Washington has hit upon a plan to cir
cumvent the irritating little insect is
not generally known. According to
Van Norden-The World Mirror, for
April. the government has discovered
a method by which n h~ousekeeper
may rid herself of a visitation within a
Very short time. Fill a glass three
fourths with water, on top of which
pour about an inch of olive oil, then
place a night float Ca little wick insert
ed in a cardboard disk or in a cork disc)
in the centre If the oil. Place the tum-
bier in the centre of a soul plate filled
with strong soapsuds. The wick should
be lighted at night on retiring, or may
be used in any dark room. As the
soup-plate-soapsuds trap is placed on
the floor of the room 1t does not inter
fere with the sleeper. and the f1eas
which are on the floor are attracted to
thu light. For outbuildings, sucha as
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-23
SUPREMACY OF MAN.
Rules All the Rest OF Creation
Because of Reason

Man has no wings, yet he can soar
above the clouds: he Is not swift of
foot, and yet he can outspeed the fleet
est hound or horse; he has but feeble
weapons in his organization. and vet
he a STAY or master all the great
beasts; his eye is not so sharp as that
of the eagle or the vulture, and vet
he can see into the farthest depths OF
sidereal space; he has only very feeble
occult powers of communication with
his fellows, and yet he can talk around
the world and send his voice across
mountains and deserts; his hands ars
weak things beside a lions paw or ar
elephants trunk, and yet he can move
mountains and stay rivers and sci
POUNDS to the widest seas. His dos
can out-smell him and out-run him and
out-bite him. and yet his dog looks up
to him as to a god. He has errine
reason in place of unerring instinct,
and yet he has changed the face OF
the planet.
Without the specialization of ths
lower an~imals-their wonderful adapta.
ton to particular ends-their tools
their weapons. their strength. theil
speed, man yet makes them all his
servants. His brain is more than q
match for all the special advantages
nature has given them. The one gift
of reason makes him supreme In the
world,-John Burroughs In April At.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-23

the shell has been soaked and dried,
pour through the aperture melted wax,
adding some shot. The g will now
stand on the loaded end. By decorating
the eggs they car be made most at
tractive.
The Easter lily made of paper is a
stunning table decoration. A pattern
to copy may be obtained where spe-
cialties in crepe paper are found. Some
of these flowers conceal a cup for hold
ing nuts or candies.
The tiny figures of Dummies may be
used in numberless ways. Surmount-
ing boxes are such souvenirs as pen
wipers, or paperweights, and they are
very cunning.
Nc wider field for novelties in Easter
~fancies is offered than that of the can.
die shade. Fashioned out Of thin paper
and decorated in water colors with the
chicken or the rabbit. sue Easter nov
elites will elicit ecstatic comment.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-23
MASONIC STAFF
NAMED BY NEW
GRAND MASTER
Grand Chaplains and Other State
Lodge Officers and Commit
tees Selected for Year.
Especial to the Evening start

TRENTON. April 23.-Judge ]. Clar-
enee Conoyer, of Freehold, who was
elected grand master of the grand
lodge, f. and A. NJ, of the State at the
session which ended yesterday after
noon, has made the following appoint
ments:
r. w. grand chaplain, the Rev. DIR. Will
lam H. Morgan, No. !, Newark; r. w.
grand chaplain. the Rev. Thomas G.
Spencer, No 124; r. w. grand chaplain,
the Rev. Henry r. Rose, No. l, New
ark; r. w. grand chaplain, the Rev.
Wilbur W. c. Walker, No. 50, Jersey
City; r. w. grand chaplain, E. A
Robinson, No. III; r. w. grand chap
lain, the Rev. r. MacKellar, No. 81;
r. ". grand chaplain. the Rev. Charles
Bouden. No. Is. Camden.
r. W. grand instructor, Henry S.
Haines. No. 32, Burlington: r.. W.
senior grand deacon, Herbert Frapwell,
No. IS; r. w. junior grand deacon, F..
ID. Bonnet; r. w, grand marshal, Rob-
ert II. McAdams, No. 40. Elizabeth;
r. W. senior grand steward, Collin Nc
Lean; r. w. junior grand steward.
William NJ. Thompson, No. n, Red
Bank; r. w. grand sword bearer. A.
B. Lemassena, Newark; r. w. grand
pursuivant, j. Edward Blackmore, No.
Z, Newark; grand organist.. V. E..
Hood, Nos 147; grand tyler, Luther S.
Skillman, No. so, Trenton.
District Deputies.
r. w. District Deputies-First dis
trict. Charles b.. Boyd. No. s, Newton:
second district. w. r. Meakle; third
district, William F. Braun, No. Sc, FER
sey City; fourth district, Edward NJ.
Soaring, No. 20. Dover; fifth district,
John Quincy Adams, No. 100, South
Orange; sixth district, Fred e. Tilden,
No. AZ, Jersey City; seventh district.
Henry w. .Brous, No. lis. Newark;
eighth district, Jacob c. Reiss, No. %,
Newark; ninth district, Charles p.
Russ, No. 80, Elizabeth; tenth district,
John Zulauf. No. 46. S%omerville;
eleventh district, C. William Holman,
No. 66, of Newark; twelfth district,
Wesley NJ. Heiberger, No. 50; thirteenth
district, Charles A. Minton, No. q, Red
Bank; fourteenth district, Edwin w.
Parker, No. rs, Long Branch; fifteenth
district, A. Reeves; sixteenth district,
Albert s.. Richie, No. 1853, Moorestown;
seventeenth district, Joseph Grover;
eighteenth district, e. Wilmer Collins,
No, III, Camden; nineteenth district,
Benjamin f. Roray, No. las. Bridgeton:
twentieth district, A r. Davis.
Committee on Jurisprudence-Hamil-
ton Wallis, Nc. 40, Colchester, Conn.
Joseph w. Congdon, No. SS, Paterson;
Charles H. Mann, No. 100, Haddon-
field.
Committee on Petitions and Griev-
ances-Josiah w. Evan, No. IA, Mount
Holly; Joseph II. e. Moore, No. IA.
Jersey City; w. Holt Apgar, No. 8,
Trenton.
Commute OF Foreign Correspondence
Robert A. Shirrefs, No. SO, Elizabeth;
Adolph Klee, No. 154, New York city;
Albert c. Stevens, No, SO, Newark.
Masonic Home Committee-Hamilton
Wallis. No. 10; George w. Fortmeyer,
No. 1874; Austen H.. McGregor, No. 81,
Jacob Ringle, No. Y; Cooper H.
Prickitt, No. 80.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-23
FAVORS FOR EASTER.
Pretty Things That May Be
Made at Small Cost.

The making of favors for Easter is
occupying the spare moments of many
" omen. Clever fingers can evolve the
most fascinating OF Easter novelties at
comparatively little expense.
OF course, receptacles for holding bon
bons are always in demand, for they
can be turned to use for so may thugs
candies, nuts and surprise gifts
Properly protected, they make the most
entieing ehtree cases imaginable.
The daintiest little downy nests are
easily made out of absorbent cotton
These can be fastened into place In
the crotch of a miniature ' branch
This branch may be a tiny twig from
a bush in the garden, or it can be
with suitable eolored tissue paper. Ega
shape candies of varied hue a further
carry out the semblance.
Egg shells themselves may be called
into play. 1t requires some skill to be
come an adept in cutting the fragile
shells into Just the right shape, but /
can be done. and by beginning earl,
there win be ample opportunity fol
practise. One way of utilizing the shell
is to make an opening just large
enough for the contents to drain out
Then, with a pair of sharp scissors
manicure scissors are preferred b,
many-cut away a quarter of the shei
from the larger end. Here is the basis
for any number of clever favors, wheth
err miniature chickens, rabbits or eggs
or tiny dolls are tucked within.
Cut in half l~engthwise, the shells ma,
be dried and matched. They will ther
supply appropriate cases for surprise
gifts. The souvenir put within TIL
cases are fastened together by tin,
strips of paper used In -passepartou'
work. These strips are covered will
ribbons. of course.
For the children, make the mystify
ing eggs which stand on n enn
|Puncture the egg shell so that h con
Tents win finally drip out. Then. vhez
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-23
SALVATION ARMY in )
FIGHT AGAINST POLICE

SOUTH BEND, Ind, April 3D.
Wen fill the South Bend jail with
Salvation Army officers" declared
Major William Escott, division man
ager of the Salvation Army, who ar
rived here today to take charge of the
campaign against the police rule that
the army shall not hold meetings on
business corners Every officer in
the country he continued, will vol
unteer to go to Jail here, just as Cap
tain Brooke has DONE
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-23
THREW A BRICK AND Is
HELD FOR GRAND JURY.

Charged with having thrown a brick
at the head of Carmine Feadricho, of
10 Sheffield street, Tommy Palmare, OF
the same address, was arraigned in the
Second Precinct Police Court today be-
fore Acting Judge Oehring, Feadricho
declared that he and Palmare got into
an alteration at Seventh avenu and
Wood street and the latter hurled a
brick, which hit him on the head. He
was taken to st. Michael's Hospital
where his wound was dressed.
Palmare was held in $500 bail for the
grand Jury and Feadricho in 5000 bal
as a witness.