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Then He Went

II think / must be going" remarked the
young man for the tenth time.
You do not seems to me 10 be going" de-
clared the young lady. after inspecting him
carefully You seem to be perfectly sta
tionary"
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-24
Lawns no Play IN MpoLs0

Sheldon Lewis. recently with the
Beiasco company here, will appear in
the dramatization of w. ]. Locke's
idols
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-24
OLD TIME MINSTREL DEAD

George Washington Moore, founder
of the Moore and Burgess minstrels,
died in London October l.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-24
JEFFERSON IN VAUDEVILLE

Thomas jefferson will do the noun
tain scene from RIP Van Winkle'' in
vaudeville.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-24
NIECE OF POE is PLAYER

Mary A. Poe, a niece of the poet. is
am actress, playing in Little Memo"
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-24

"TilIie's Nightmare" is the name of
Marie Dressler's new musical play
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-24
Shoes Half Price and Less

over two hundred big display bargain tables
are displaying shoes for men, women and
children on sale in many instances for half
price and less, Convince yourself and come
to the
MAMMOTH SHOE HOUSE
5I0 South Broadway.
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Legal and Criminal.

The Alabama State law annuling IL
oenses Of foreign corporations which car
ry cases from State TO Federal courts
was declared unconstitutional By Judge
Thomas z. Jones. OF the Federal court
in that State. Tuesday.
Lawyers representing unnamed clients
have offered Collector Loeb. Of the port
Of New York. $4,000 to avoid prosecution
of the parties concerned in the systematic
smuggling operations in women's fine
clothes and laces Goods Of this char
acter 70 the value OF $4,000 recently were
held up as they were in transit in trunks
shipped from Paris Ostensibly as part OF
the baggage Of well known American
women, among whom was Miss Nellie
Grant, granddaughter Of Gen. Grant. and
her aunt. Mrs. Mason. of San Francisco.
The offer was rejected by Loeb. and in
vestigations were set on foot looking TO
the Uncovering OF persons Of high social
standing in connection with this plot
Sarah Koten. the young Hebrew nurse
girl who deliberately shot and killed DR..
AuspitZ. the man Who as her employer,
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ANALYSIS Of THE WORLDS LATEST NEWS

the cruisers North Carolina and Montana
should be ordered TO Alexsndretta. Tur-
key. at once. in view OF the anti-Chris-
tan disturbances
Secretary OF Agriculture Wilson On
Tuesday ordered the release Of the en-
tire country from the Federal Quaran-
tine on account Of the foot and mouth
disease among the cattle Of New York,
Pennsylvania Maryland. and Michigan,
the order to take effect April "a
The formal opening OF the new Pc
tomac Park and Speedway on the lands
to the south and west OF the Washing
ton Monument on the 18th was made the
occasion Of a new popular festival The
Philippine Constabulary Band gave a
public concert there. and President and
Mrs Taft in an automobile joined in
the parade OF vehicles Of all sorts which
thronged the Speedway. while thousands
Of pedestrians lined the walks The con-
certs are 10 be given semi-weekly. and
the place is 10 become a sort OF Ameri-
can HYDE Park
Chief Forester PfnchOt gave out
statement Wednesday saying he was au-
thorized by President Taft TO deny re-
ports in circulation to the effect that the
President was not in sympathy with
the forestry and conservation movement.
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Congressional.

According TO the majority programme
Senator Aldrich made the first speech
IN defense Of his tariff bill Monday, and
furnished & detailed estimate based on
the fmportztions OF 1907. designed to show
that the bin would produce revenue
enough for the needs Of the government
on a proper basis OF economy. even with
out resort TO the Inheritance tax feature.
He undertook TO prove that az this no
ment the increase Of expenses over re-
ceipts Was disappearing, owing 20 a re-
sumption Of normal business conditions
saying, I'VE can feel the change IN the
air. He added. after referring 10 the
figures OF the April Treasury statement
that those who 90 not believe in this
continued march OF Improvement have
little knowledge OF the recuperstive pow
srs OF the American people and fail TO
measure accurately the force OF the
spirit OF confidence which will accompany
a guaranty Of security and industrial
peace He even figured on a surplus OF
20, ao0.0oo
The majority spokesman In his talk
about retreachnuent said that Congress
had been guilty OF unprecedented ex-
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Miscellaneous.

A disastrous tornado OF a Few minutes
duration swept over the northern part OF
Ohio. Wednesday, causing the Death OF
six persons. and the injury OF fifty, be-
sides destroying 100000 worth Of prop
cry. mostly in the city OF Cleveland.
Amzi L. Barber. the wealthy founder
and head OF the asphalt trust. died at
his home near New York. Monday. at
the age OF siXty-fve.
Gov. George L. Lilley. OF Connecticut
died in the executive mansion at Hart
ford, Wednesday, after a long Illness.
He vas forty-eight years old
Dr. Samus; J. Barrovs. the noted Grim
inoIoEist ard secretary Of the New York
Prison Association. died al New York.
WEDNESDAY
Ex-senator David Turpie. Of Indiana,
died at Indianapolis. Wednesday. at the
age Of eighty. He had been III for ten
years.
After repeated attempts 10 start the
big ice jam IN the Niagara River, which
threatened 20 DO much damage, engineers
with large blasts Of dynamite succeeded
in breaking small section OF the lower
pack late on Thursday.
The annual convention OF the Daughters
Of the American Revolution was held at
Washington during the week. and intense
feeling marked the choice Of a new pre-
siding officer, Mrs Scott. Of Illinois. being
the candidate Of the administration and
Mrs. Story, Of New York. standing for
the opposition The forces OF the former
were victorious by a small majority.
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S0ci0I0pic1I.

During the recent convention OF the Ma
tional Metal Trades Association at Chsoa-
80. p. T. Crane. head Of the Crane Com
pany. told OF the prOht-sharing plan
which had been put IN force with the en-
ployes OF that company He said that
the net earnings after payment Of in
tereSt al legal rates on the capital IN
vested. are divided into two equal shares,
one Of which goes 20 the company as
surplus or dividends. and the other being
set aside FOR the employees Some of
the employers present criticised this plan
as being semi-socialistic.
Prof. ". q. Ripley. OF Harvard. speak
ing before the American Academy Of Po-
litIcaI Science. recommended a gradual
amalgamation Of the various peoples OF
Europe within the United States But he
drew the line sharply between the white.
yellow, and black races.
In the recent referendum at Chicago.
the proposition 70 levy a tax o. mill TO
erect and maintain a ssnstorium for con-
sumptives was adopted By a large ma
jority
Boston, 1878, the finest city In the
world" is the slogan that has been
adopted by an organization Of prominent
Bostonians recently formed in the city
club. The plan contempiates not only a
more beautiful city. but expert accounting
Of finances. and OF human resources. bet
ter relations between city and employees,
improvement in transportation. under
standing OF waste and losses. establish
nlent Of neighborhood centers with regu-
far courses or lectures, concerts, and
libraries. and pensions for incapaeitated
workers. Every branch OF social and
civic endesvor is 10 be represented in
this movement
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had wronged her. has been set at liberty
Under the guidance OF the Hebrew WO-
mems Council, Justice Blanchard having
suspended sentence after she had made a
plea OF guilty Of manslaughter In the
first degree. The girl had her baby in
court with her. The judge said that he
did not believe that the girl was a cEirni-
nal az heart. bat that her mind had been
temporarily Unseated by the suffering she
endured.
At Ada. Oklahoma. Monday. four promi-
nent csttlemen were taken from the city
jail and hung by mob Of 100 citizens.
which had organized IN the Commercial
Club The men had been held on a charge
OF completely in the murder OF United
States Marshal Bobbitt last February.
Governor Haskell declares that the lynch
ers will be punished to the limit Of the
law.
The first week Of the trial OF Capt
Peter c. Hams. jr, at New York, for
the murder OF William E. Annis, the
crime for which his brother was acquit-
ted OF completely. has been consumed in
the effort 70 secure a jury.
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how they live nor by what economies
they make & good appearance. And the
world shows It appreciation by putting
good opportunities In their way.
I have a friend OF whom I know very
little beyond The fact that she belongs
70 q family OF good standing and Is the
wiye Of a clever business man, who is
stIn 100 young to have made his success
She never has confidential moments or
talks much Of any about herself. and II
was through a third party that learned
that life had been anything but smooth
for her. She had done many things 20
keep up an appearance. but kept them
10 herself as far az possible I admire
that woman very much; I have : huge
respect for their courage and discretion.
and believe that her example could De-
followed by the entire sex with proht.
You know that the average woman viii
find a bargain and tell everyday Just
what she paid for Il. and Il Is only hu-
man 10 fail to see the same degree Of
beauty in an article that has been mark
ed down TO 81 as dwelt IN st at the orig
insl price OF tvo-hfty- There are several
reasons besides damage for marking
down prices, and obviously it is not wise
20 be too frank In such matters. There
are other matters around which a man
tie Of silence should be thrown. There
are the differences between husbands and
wives, The friction in families, and the
weaknesses and faults Of those dear 20
Us. They are not for the public eye
BETTY BRADEES.
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ALI That Happened of General Interest Last Week Rapidly
Sketched in Precise and Illuminating Fashion
SUNDAY, APRIL Is, 1909.
OBJ TIE Universal EeEs AnElys-s)

NorE-rhis feature work OF reference
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Executive.

Whether cOuTtS-martial viii be in order
for the naval officers at the League Isl
and Navy Yard who signed the secret
pamphlet designed to organize the line
officers against the reorganization scheme
adopted by eI-Secretary NewberTy. Il Is
safe 20 say that the whole naval serv-
fee has been deeply stirred by the pub
nshed reports IN connection with that
document The pamphlet had been dis
oslssed BY a group Of officers who met
on the Panther on March 3 and, after
being signed, had been forwarded to the
Navy Department. 1t is proposed TO
form a regular association OF line officers
70 study methods OF organization and ad-
ministration and boldly enumerate the
disadvantages Of the Newberry plan.
Prior 10 the date fixed for the depsr-
ture Of the Liberian commission. April
"a, there was much unofficial talk In the
Navy and State departments about the
social amenities TO be accorded TO the
coiored member. Emmett J. Scott. pri-
vate secretary to Booker 7. Washington.
especially after W NJ Shuster had re
signed as chairman OF the commission.
illness was advanced as the reason for
Shuster's resignation, but the impression
was that his unwilIingneSs TO associate
with negro officially had been the real
cause. The three scout cruisers, Chester.
Salem. and Birmingham. were ordered to
transport the commission 70 liberia,
where the members are TO stay for sew
eral weeks to make an investigation OF
conditions there.
The President has nominated Thomas
c. Dawson, OF Iowa. 70 be Minister 20
Chile. in place OF Hicks, of. Wisconsin.
resigned Dawson, who IS now Minister
to Colombia, has been in the service
since 1897.
The protocol negotiated with Venezuela
by ". l. Buchanan 70 have The Hague
court settle three OF the five remaining
claims made By the United States and
definitely dIsposing OF the other three
was sent 10 the Senate Tuesday
At Tuesdays Cabinet meeting Il was
decided as a precautionary measure that
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Scientific.

Prof. William H Pickering, Of Harvard,
now suggests a method Of flashing signal
messages to the planet Mars al the time
that Mars approaches the earth 10 within
8, 10000 miles, next July. OF 50oo,000 miles
nearer than ever before His plan Is 10
use series Of mirrors so arranged as 70
present a single rejecting surface over
quarter OF a mile square. The mirrors
would have TO be attached 70 one great
axis parallel 10 that Of the earth and run
by motors, so planned as to make e COM
plete revolution every twenty-four hours.
thus carrying the rejecting surface
around with the axis once a day This
system would cost 100000.
This suggestion has been received Uith
amused skepticism BY the astronomers
now IN Paris attending the international
Congress 10 map the Heavens. Camille
Fiammarion says that communication
with Mars is entirely within the bounds
Of possibility. as every condition points
to the probability that Mars is inhabited
by animal lie.
John F Ferry. OF the Field Museum Of
Natural History. al Chicago. has returned
from an expedition among the islands on
the coast Of Venezuela with the largest
collection representing the bird life CT
that section in existence. Much new in
formation was gained and al least one
new species was found
IN the naval torpedo station 81 New
port, r. l.. the new turbine torpedo in
vented by Harry D. Williams is now in
process Of construction. Although the de-
tails are kept secret. It Is known IN gen
eral that Il is % the turbine type and Is
expected 10 make g speed OF 20 knots and
an effective range Of $500 yards. while
the cost Of construction VIII be FAR less
than the torpedoes now in use. The new
instrument will be controlled exclusively
by the American government
A special commission Of eleven State
chemists. appointed al the recent conven-
ton Of State and national food and dairy
chiefs. is now engaged IN reviewing the
experiments made by Chief Chemist
Wiley OF the Department OF Agriculture.
as to the injurious effects Of benEoate OF
soda as food preservstive, and also In
examining the work % the Remsen
Referee Board. which upset the Wiley
rulings In addition the commission Is 20
conduct new experiments and report 70
the next convention OF the association
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BUTTER GOOD AFTER 10 YEARS.
At Least that's the Story thst Genes
from n Delaware Farm.

At Least that's the Story thzt Comes
from n Delaware Farm.
From tie indians Farmer
As showing that Il Is question only Of
temperature and air faint that keeps but
ter good long time, it is related that 4
Delaware mar, thirteen years ago.
ohurned a couple Of pounds Of butter
and. for lack OF an iee-box, placed II IN
a bucket and lowered IL part way dozen
his well.
Two days later the price Of butter
dropped IN his town market. and. with
sort Of union-like sympathy. Martins
butter dropped too-only his went down
the well, accompanied by the old oeken
bucket Martin let the butter remain
in the water and bought new bucket
Recent rains raised the well unusually
high. and Thursday. while casually look
ing into the well. Martin saw the same
old two pounds Of butter floating about
gereneiy He fished Il out and he and
two neighbors tasted il straight and With
bread. and. strange as II may seem, the
thirtsen-yesr-old butter was as good and
sweet as the day Il vas made All three
have made afndsvits 10 the buffers good
condition. and as all three are living
to-day il must be 50.
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FROM WOMARS
POINT OF VIEW

Is it wise 10 take the world into our
confidence even a little bit? The man
who pays his bills and goes his own way
is doing the right thing. for his acts are
seldom questioned. When he owes money
the matter assumes a different aspect
Every creditor has a right 10 keep an
eve upon his every act, for he Is mort
gagged. in a way. Men. as rule. keep
their own condolences and climb unOb-
served It Is rot unusual TO see a man
go 70 his death wrapped In q mystery
nobody has tried very hard 20 penetrate,
because he has always kept a discreet
silence
But women are different. The things
they tell OF themselves are amazing In
stead Of aiming to make the best Of ev-
eryfning. they talk Of their small econO-
mics and discuss their mskeshifts with
the utmost eOmplaoency. They are not
content to allow the oalooker 10 Judge
Of their handirork, and. thinking she
sees the cunning Paris touch in a pretty
hat. they lay bare all the details Of its
home manufacture. under the false I'm
preston that they are disclosing COM
mendabls cleverness. In the twinkIIng
Of an eye the hat is placed on the bar
gain list in the mind OF the enlightened
observer.
A man win trim the rags from his cuffs
and ink the spots on his clothing. but
never lisp it TO his friends. He viii spend
his last dollar without murmUr. for
somewhere in his makeup is an intui-
ton which warns him that the world de-
tests miserable little details. There are
thousands Of men ~Ao bear al che ear
marks Of prosperity. but nobody knows
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Away. Dreaded the FourteeHth.

From the London Chronicle.
Most dismal Of men-on the Stsgs-vss
Grinaldi, the clown, whose tomb IN &.
James, PentonviIle, Is TO be restored.
and his father fathered him. he had that
curious dread Of the date which ssssiis
50 many. The elder Grimaldi hated the
l4ih OF the month. and when IL was past
he regarded himself as safe until the
next
He was born. ehristened and married on
the 18th OF the month. and. being dis
contented with al three eveutss We viii
hope hiE death. on March "a. 17S. satisfied
him.
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From the IAdy.

Frorn the iAd5-
The average old maid is, as q rule. in
nnitely more amusing kind, and tolerant
than the average married woman. Who Ia
80 entirely preoccupisd with her OWE
family and their interests that zha has
40 tine 70 spare for other people.
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old Argument Against Railroads.

From the Macon Republican.
The stage fare from Huntsville to Glas-
gow-tventy-fTe miles-Eas $50 This
stage carried the mail and II had 20 go
When the roads were so muddy horses
could not pull the stage. double yoke Of
oxen took their places II was slow trav-
cling. but they got through The steam
b67t fare from Glasgow to St. Louis in
the early SOS was s.. That included state
room ad meals. and if the boat was held
I'D a week or two on a sa7dbar the
accommodations went on without extra
charge. The steamboat owners never be-
lieved the railroads could successfully
compete with them. The way they looked
at it. people wouldn't be willing to travel
100 or go miles. tied down TO one seat
In g small car, when they might be enjoy
ing the freedom Of big and handsomely
furnished boat Then how are they
going to find room for an orchestra and
dance" old river captain wanted 70
know. NO place 10 eat OF drink. no
room 70 move about; Just sit still all day
long On a little wooden be1ch-why, it's
downright foolisbness.'
Smyrna times., 1909-08-11
Monday. AUGUST g.

The new battleship South Carolina
will be officially tried out Aug. "a off
the Maine coast.
Struck by a runaway horse at Leav
enworth. Kan, J. Miles Moore, one OF
the city's founders, was killed in
stantly.
Trying to catch a chicken, DOROTHY
Wilson, aged one year, of Altoona, Pa.
fell from her high chair on her head
and may die
Lightning at New Richmond. Wis.
killed every other one of six horses
standing side by side, three of them
not being touched.
Mrs. Flora Newton Brown, of New
York city, and Miss Doris MacHOl OF
New Haven were drowned while bath
ing in Lake Waramaug, at New Pres
ton, Conn.
Smyrna times., 1909-08-11
"Twas a GIOrIOus Victory

There's rejoicing in Fedora, Tenn.
A mans life has been saved, and now
DIR. Kings New Discovery is the talk
of the town for curing C. V. Pepper
of deadly lung hemorrhages. 81 could
not work nor get about he writes,
"and the doctors did me no good, but,
after using DIR. Kings New Discovery
three weeks, l feel like new man,
and can do good work again. For
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and colds, Hemorrhages, Hay Fever,
LaGrippe, Asthma or any Bronchial
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druggist, Smyrna.
Smyrna times., 1909-08-11
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Many people with chronic throat
and lung trouble have found comfort
and relief in Foley's Honey and Tar
as it cures stubborn coughs after
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A MOTHERS GRATITUDE
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