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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21
MISS STRICKLAND
SECURES BIG VOTE

Yesterdays vote was light but well
scattered. which accounts for the lead
ing candidates not making any con
siderable gain. Miss FlOrrie strick-
land received the largest vote pOlled
yesterday. while Miss Dupree received
the smallest that she has received
anyone day since the contest began.
Miss Catherine halle retains FIRST
place By nearly two thousand votes.
Following Is the standing OF the
contestants after yesterdays count:
Miss Catherine Halle. city .2Ss. $40
Miss Dorian Ellis. city. ...... .2S7. 275
Miss Bessie Dupree. city. .22S.125
Miss NJ. Daughtrey. city. 1880
Miss FlOrrie Strickland. .... 67.055
Miss Mary Mccormick. city. 55.715
Miss Mamie Dickinson, city. =. 4S.41O
Miss Alma Fennell, clty....... 1886
Miss Julia Carter. city. 2S.9OO
Miss Jessie Evans. ely. 27.7S5
Miss A. Groff. Newberry. 1880
Miss A. Strickland. waldo. 1910
Miss Mabel Sanchez. city,. 1880
Miss Estelle Beal. city. 1894
Mrs. !. Ware. High Springs.... 9215
Miss Emma Hudson. city. 1890
Miss Minnie shawl. Alachua... 6.715
Miss Annie BeviIle. .......... 5000
Miss X. Carlton. Micanopy. Ais
Miss Nell DaCOsta, eity....... 1856
Miss Lizzie Sheppard. Bell. 1905
Miss Alma Sullivan, city,. 3.S4O
Miss Goldie Lambert. city. 3.4S5
Miss Julia Mcdonald. city. 1,79O
hrs. A w. Sargent. ....... 1850
Miss Ruby Albright. ........ 1,120
Miss l.. Sanders. Hawthorn. $50
Miss NJ. Fernandez. city,. 600
Miss Elvena Stat. Waldo. 545
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21

Rush orders for $4,000 railway ties
have been received IN Tampa from the
German Company Of Brunswick, Ga.
Vessels viii be loaded az Tampa and
shipped 20 designated points.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21
Birthday Party

Quite a crowd OF little folks So !.
BLEED al the home OF s. j. Burnett - j.
Wednesday afternoon, when his -.
niece. Miss Eunlce Jones. save o
day party which was highly en-
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21

Allen Johnson, a negro labOrer,
was killed In Jacksonville Saturday
night. HIS throat having been cut from
ear 10 ear by Anderson Gordon. anOth-
or negro OF the same place.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21

The total orange crop Of the State
IL 100000. Up 20 January LIST about
so per cent OF the entire crop was
shipped. leaving a balance on the trees
OF about 100000 boxes.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21

A young white man giving his name
as William y. Lyles. Of Columbia. b
C. tried 30 commit suiclle b. casting
himself h frout % a het moving loco.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21

Like all the developing cities Of Fio'
ida. the Gem City Is finding itseii oul'
glowing It's elOthes.-TimesUhion.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21

A neat little folder got out by the
Kissimmee Board OF Trade bears upon
It's face the fOllowiRg statement:
"Kissimmee. Fla. the healthiest town
In the United States. offers more sub
stantial inducements 20 the home
seeker and investor than any other
town In the South" The following
three pages give information IN detail
10 support these claims. the NTH
give facts In condensed form about
kissimmee. aud the last tells what
enterprises are needed there. This
Is a good, substantial form OF litera-
ture % present 10 the inquirer who
seeks a home or wishes 20 invest A.
Florida Time 70 len.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21

motive In jacksonville Monday morn
ing. He states that he was I'm Jack.
sOnville from Columbia in search OF
work. From his manner az police
headquarters Il Is thought that he
was under the influence Of some DOW
erful drug.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21

Last week United States Commits
sioner Crane OF Tampa caused the ar
rest Of two men from Cuba. charged
with smuggling cigarettes.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21
NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF FLORIDA

Work on the recreation pier at ST.
Augustine Is now under way. II has
been sometime since the project was
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-21

Sun want" ads. bring results.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04
rh1lRfll 1hlnt52 e77<227 Rol}gekeepe52S
FRAMING PICTURES.

1T Is not every picture that o house
keeper considers worth tho expense Of
taking to nm nrt dealer TO have framed,
ln all department stores Inexpensive
frames can be purchased for no art head
that one fancios In any of the issues OF
the rarlous monthly magazlnc9 II these
nrc framed With some regard for whnt Is
appropriate and whnt ls not they are an
ADDITION 10 the homo. a frame should
never he more prominent than the pic
turc' In framing q picture the Idea Is to
ncccptuatc the high tones and bring out
the meaning with tho lights. Never use
wide frame With narrow mot. nor
narrow frame With q widc mat. frame
thnt VIII take life or light from pic.
turc is mistake. A square frnnc on m
oval picture Is an cycsorc a 1nt frame
enn never give picture perspective,
fine bead always loses half lts beauty
whcn surrounded by a heavy dark frnme
Place very narrow frame OF wood. In
harmony with the tlnts OF the picture.
around 1t, aud the difference in the two
frpmlngs Is rcmnrknble. The placing OF
pictures on tho wall Ia a subject which
must be left entirely with tho IpdIy,d.
oale good taste. a definite color scheme
should be followed out aud tho picture
should be In harmony With the color of
too wol paper. Alwnys place tho largest
ana heaviest pictures high up oo the
wall
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04

for $500. II the dealer who coutro'lrd
the sale of this particular head OF ur
hnd only insisted on IL. believe he roGl
baye obtained as much as 5000. owing
to It's exceptional quality and quantity
Pure white hair that will reach &c Inches
In length Is considered the most valuable.
oDd 10 very hard to obtnin a large
dealer In this country will Willingly pay
as much ne $4,000 for a case OF 600
pounds of thio hair or course, II there
Is the slightest gray or yellow tlrgc 10
IL IT dcprccioteS In vnlue, The business
of securing pure white bnir is difficult
one in every country. Moat Of II comes
from Northern Europe, nud a single switch
OF the finest quality represents the cnrc~
full picklDSs from many, many heads
So, when the lads Of fashion proceeds
to dress her hair there Is ccrtaIo ro-
mantle interest she Gun take In her bor-
rowcd make up. For instance she may
have n switch containing one-half a pound
OF balr. Some OF II comes from the
loyO.lorD French peasant girl, soule may
come from the girl who shepherds her
fathers docks IN the mountlinS OF Swift
zeTiaDd, some may come from the thrifty
and bnrd-worklng daughters OF the North
land But from wherever Ii comes, II
answers a purposc-lt fills luxurious
want Of the woman OF fashion, and 30
IL ~ useful. net ouly 10 madam. who
follows the dictates OF the Dcklc lame,
but to the European peasant girl. who
often wins a home and O husband from
the mcager sum paid her for the loss
OF Nomau's chief adjournment.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04
FOR THE "NATroNaL ANTHEM"
Reasons Why the Popular Choice Is
for "HalI Columbia"

Though Americans are not all agreed
as u what really Is or ought 10 be
our national anthem" It is reason
ably sure that the popular choice
would not foil upon Hall Columbia"
Yet that was the gong selected by tho
Japanese to welcome the American
dcet. and the Japanese are generally
discriminating people. And in
/, truth they only followed the European
custom IN this. for Hail Columbia"
Is usually the tune played upon on
cial occasions abroad when It is de-
sired to compliment the United States.
II could hardly be otherwise. be-
cause of all our so-called national
music, Hail Columbia" Is the only
tune-exceptlng Dixie" and the songs
OF the civil war-of American origin.
The tune We call America" is only
God Save the King" and that be-
longs to Great Britain. THE Star
Spangled Banner" is also an English
tune, though VIC have made II our own,
and II may we'll be that foreigners dc
not understand the uplift We feel on
"N"'ihS ~ tS''h 1pooiN
of doubtful lineage. as we'll as OF ques-
tlonable dignity. The Presidents
March" on the other hand, Is wholly
a Philadelphia product. composed
there and given Its popularity by
Philadelphia lawyers stirring words.
sung by a Philadelphia actor. "A
poor thing. but mine own" Tawdry as
II Is. cur title TO 1t IS clear-evon clear
or than that OF the Red. White and
Blue"-and this Is probably one rea-
son why 1t is everywhere recognized
as distinctively American
The Red. White and Blue" is In
some respects better tune, but THE
Star-Spanglcd Banner" is by so much
the best OF tho group that 1t has grad
ually gained acceptance to the exclu.
sion Of the others. II is hard TO sing.
but glorious for tho band. and moth
Ing Is likely to drive Il out Certain
ly national anthems" mover can be
made to order. If prizes would produce
one, we should have plenty to choose
from. But national music IS growth,
not manufacture. and having no
body Of folk song" to draw upon, we
have 10 depend upon the popular ac-
ceptance OF some tune that may have
had only an accidental association
with any patriotic aspiration.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04
THE POISONED HOUSE

In southern Indiana, on the out
skirts of a small city. stands a haunt
ed house. 1t was built in 1880. One
OF The children of the original occu-
pants became consumptiye. The fam
ily moved away in 1916. taking tho
patient with them and the family Of
Mr.. c. moved IN, The C's were from
western New York, strong. sturdy
stock, hardly knowing what sickness
was. Slowly, very slowly-ior the tub
erculosis specter is patient wrath
they died, two sons. two daughters,
father and mother One son escaped
alive, but hopeless. 1t took 33 years
to wipe out that family In 1880 the
Ms moved into the house. There was
no previous record of serious Illness
in their annals, but it would seem that
they were softer grained than their
predecessors. for in seven years the
spirit of the house had claimed seven
of them, leaving four survivors, OF
whom two are already marked for
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04

| death. The house is now vacant-the
nelshoors say It is unlucky
IL the poisonous East Side tenement
ana the disease-haunted Indiana house
were rare exceptions they would be OF
llttle Importance They arc not ex-
ceptions, they are types. The tone
ment is one Of many hundreds in New
York city alone; II has It's twin broth
ers in Boston and Pittsburg, and Its
cousins OF varying degrees in Phila-
de!phis, Chicago, Cleveland, st Louis,
Cincinnati, and even in tho lesser
cities. such as Albany Hartford and
1onkers. The country house has its
duplicates by the thousands In every
part of these United States where ig-
norance leads people to live In tight
closed rooms; for all the good air and
sunlight In the world will not save the
man who at night fills his lungs with
the tainted atmosphere Of a close
sleeping apartment But in any case
the authorities should no more permit
new tenants to move into an apart
ment which Is presumably infected by
the former occupancy of consump-
tive than they should allow the inhab-
itinG of building which Is obviously
on the verge of collapse. or the en-
trance OF an audience into a thenter
without FIRE escapes.-Hopkins Adams,
NJ. D.. IN McClures Magazine.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04
Celery CroaEettes.

Trim and cut In short lengths two
or three heads OF celery. Pour boiling
water over them and let stand ten
minutes Put one pint Of milk In a
sauce pan with two bay leaves. little
pepper and powdered mace then add
the celery and cook until tender Melt
a teaspoonful of butter and stir in an
ounce Of -four. when we'll mixed, add
half cupful Of milk. stir until 1t bolls
and add the chopped celery, Cook
for about 10 minutes. adding a little
pepper. the white Of an egg, little
cream. Cool the mixture, make into
oroquettes, roll In crumbs and fry in
hot oil Drain we'll on paper and
serve hot
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04
THE MORNING EXAMINER OGDEN UTAH SUNDAY APRIL 1909

| ingman. His horizon is bounded by
capitalism. Like the world-engirdling
snake of Asgard, capitalism ever was,
and ever will be. As John Mitchell.
presuming to talk for the coal mine
workers. said, he has given up all
hope of ever being anything olse but
wage-eaTner.' No thought of a
F, better system sheds It's guiding ray
upon him, he seeks but 10 cast his
chains under the present one. To such
an one. the mission OF advance ma
| chineTys namely To release the race
from the sordid grubbing for an OK
istence, is sealed book. His mind
| closed to that fact. he can see In the
Improved tool only q competitor, a
menace TO his job. Hence he swears
by the teaspoon, and passes resolu-
tions IN his craft union against the
steam-shoyel
Won RevoIutionist and Capitalist.
But far more vicious and harm
ful 10 society than the occasionally
teaSpooning worklnsman Is the CON
stantly tcaspooning capitalist. To
him also. capitalism is as 1t was in
the beginning and evermore shall be.
Whereas, with the non-revolutionary
worl1ingman Il was Ignorance alone,
here 1t Is both ignorance and self in
terest combined which shut out the
conception of a superior social system,
and render the outlook for better
things hopeless, Make hay while the
sun shines. becomes the capitalist
motto. Prices must be kept up. there
fore vast agricultural areas are left
untitled, and factory production cur
tailed. Trust plants must run at q
profit. therefore competitors arc
bought and closed down. Now ma
chinery means dead loss on the old
equipment, therefore, patents are
locked In the safe and never utilized.
Hosts of men and women must be
employed to boost and run one's own
business, and TO outwit competitors,
therefore they are withdrawn from
productive activity, With all due
credit for the mechanical advances 1t
has made, capitalism still stands as
the worlds monumental sQuanderer of
mon and forces. The capitalist is the
main teaspooner.
History has It that some hundred
year ago. when the steam loom began
TO dlsplace the hand loom, the starv-
ing weayers of Britain and Scotland
vented their despair on the new looms,
smashing them to bits. But that did
not destroy steam weaving. No more
than the spirit OF mechanical progress
did then suffer itself to be retarded
for the temporary advantage Of labor
will 1t now allow Itself to be throttled
for the temporary advantage OF CAPT
tai Mechanical development OF pro-
duction will brook no halt. Teaspoons
and teaspoonlsm lie directly In the
path Of civilizations broom: and the
capitalist is the chief teaspooner.
Exchange.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04

/ near dressed nTr your II = \ ucrfcct sin
md shame 10 keep nc Whiting Ike
this"
"WoitioG" echoed Mr. "Weltincl
| Id ike 10 know how mnny times you've
| kept me waitlnE''
'Thnts neither here nor there. Homer.
besides being very rude speech
should think you would get dressed 10.
stcnd OF standing there arguing with me!
| ! suppose you'll lose your coinr- button
next, just rs they always do In"
Now. Blossom denr. don't be uorcn.
sonoble' One would think. from your ro-
mnrks, that take great pleasure In keep
ing you waiting Coufound III Where
Where's whotr' sbrliled Mrs. ]. .You
don't mean 10 tell me you have actually
lost itl'
My other shirt studr' walled Mr. j.
'Hnyo you seen itT'
mo. have not Mrs, Justwcd replied.
quite loftily. "Whcn placed your
things out for you this afternoon | could
md but one supposed you know what
had become of the other"
For Ave minutes neryc-wrnckinc sounds
OF things being tumbled and twisted aud
turned upside down came from tho ue1t
room.
Mrs. Us orderly soul fairly wuthed la
agony,
An shouted Mr. Justwed. suddenly
and triumphootly, "I've got itI'
IL was exactly Gao when Mr. ].
emerged. struggling into his oyercont,
with bis hair and bis tie very much
nwry.
Thank goodness" brcnthcd Mrs, just.
wed, fcrvcntly. you're ready at lsstI
Hurry. now. IT'S q Commute ride before
we get there, Just q minnie. now. I must
get the cards 10 the tea. ! ON DOT e1.
actly sure OF the adoress. Wait-Just--
Mr, Justwcd waited
Then be waited h little while longer
There wos q suspicious silence Ia tho
living-room
''Rlossom," no chilled. "Blossom. I'm
waiting"
But no reply
Then he became curious
Entering tho llvinG-room be snw Mrs.
JGstwed sitting bolt upright IN tho big
shc WIS staring straight ahead as QUO
who enzcS into the supernatural
'Blossomr" he cried. really alarmed,
"whnts the mnttcrI"
"Homer-Ilomer. dear" Mrs. Justwed
replied slowly, timidly, plointively. ~
made q mistake. ear-denrest-doD't bo
onery-but-but the tea isn't until next
week, Ill don't know how / made
But Mr.. Jostwod heard no moro-ho
bad kcelcd over on the diyan 10 peace
ful oblivion where sttcrnooo teas and all
other mundane nntters arc non est
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04

counts that be wanted etrnlghtcncd out
before o'clock And that Mr.. Justwed
didn't get home until eco wasn't bis
fhult. citberi
Mrs Justwed was trembling on tho
brink OF tcnrs and wrntb devastating
when be finally. opened the door and
rushed into the apartment
"Oh, Homer" she exclaimed. 'what In
the world have you been doIngl And you
promised me that"
And Mr JUstwcd e1plained-fully. en-
phancally. Vcrbosely - the meanwhile
rushing m1dly around tho room collecting
the things TO be put on and dlscardipg
the things 10 he put on.
Mfsi j. sat In the living room waiting
patiently Whiting. her full regain accent
uatlns that feeling OF being all ready for
an undertaking and being held back by
IN incxcuSablc incident
Bang,
The crash 10 the next room made Mrs.
J. fairly jump ont OF her scat,
Homer" she cried. what Is"
My safety rnzor7' cnmc a pitlably
angry voice through the closed door.
where Is the blamed thlngT'
on! easpcd Mrs, Justwcd. relieved
ana then. sweetly; IT'S In the top. left
hand bureau drnwer, where you left II
tnis morning. II you'd only look for"
NO 1t isot!'' tho irnsciblo Mr.. ].
buried back Nothing of the sort,
Just pulled the drawer out and upset the
whole business on the floor. l tell you
can't md - Oh. here 1t Is, wrapped
up In my bandkcrcblefs, Never mind"
Il knew It," snld Mrs. J., taklug nd.
vantage OF tho constitutional right OF
last word irrctrievnbly granted her sex
III you'd only look for things. IL II had
oecn snake It'd have bittc1 youl Hurry.
nowI
For time there WAC silence. broken
occasionally ny the movements OF Mr..
Justwcd latherinG and scrapIng bis face.
Homer" called Mrs Justwed, "how
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04
LIES OF STATESMEN
PRINCE BISMARCK WAS AN AC-
kNoWLEDGEO MASTER.
His MendscIty Described az Bold,
Simple and Unstudied--Falses
hoods of Other Great Rulers
Of Nations.

Prince Bismarck. once definitely
had no delicacy in describing himself
as an uncompromlslng liar. says the
New York Sun. The quality OF his
mendacity was not strained. It was
bold, simple and unstudied Old
Emperor William was his apt and
proficient pupil. Between them. by
straightforward lying that would havo
disgusted Machlayelli. they made his
tory The lie of Ems was a prodlgious
, thing, unmado one empire created
greater and deluged a continent in
blood
There was no common knowledge OF
Prince Bismarck's achievements 10 the
| art Of lying at the tImo OF his actlv-
ity. They were well enough known
in high places. but 10 make public such
charge against so great man was
to incur great personal inconvenience.
or expose ones self to ridlcule. Sim
ple ycracity Is resorted to by very
81 >at statesmen only when they arc
reasonably sure that they run no
danger OF being believed. Bismarck
was one of the great figures OF the
nineteenth century. In all his career
he never told n trivial lie, while for
gratultous lying he entertained an
ineffable contempt
In the early part OF the last cen.
tury nobody thought of calling Ma
poleon Bonaparte liar. 1t seemed
too inadequate. None of his syco-
plants is on record as describing him
as a gentleman. His precious nephew
gained his 20 years Of precarlous
ascendancy by an effective counterfeit
of all his uncles worst qualities plus
his own undiluted depravity.
Disraeli, the most distinguished Jew
In modern history. was much the In
tellectual superior of Bismarck The
imputation Of lying was never success
house OF commons. On the other
hand. implicit belief In anything that
he uttered was held TO be the height
OF temerity. II was maintained OF
Palmerston that he never told a lie
outside of the house of commons in
his whole life
The statement of an obvious I'm.
truth does not necessarily impair
mans character for veracity Mr..
Gladstone had a wonderful reputation
for truthfulness. and maintained 1t
oven to his death. In the estimation of
perhaps majority of Englishmen 1t
is only just TO his character TO ac-
knowledge that with advancing years
he himself shared the same convic-
tioB.
Respecting those persons who infest
che public prints with lamentations re-
spectIng tho prevalent decay of the
art of lying, we hold their burden TO
be mainly afIectatlon, There Is none
such. or all the arts of the day 1t Is
the most robust
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04

mir cut from rosy checked peasant girls
In Europe. from tho bare footed women
or tho Indies. from the swarthy checked
daughter OF the Orient. is annually i'm
ported TO this country at an expense OF
more than 5000 600. But the hair deal
CT In Europe makes q very satisfactory
pro1t before be starts his product to
this country. and the Importers here arc
by no means eligible for the almsbouso
or the bread row They all mike somo-
thing out OF it-wbetbcr ns shcarcrs cr
local dcnlere, there is a profit for every
body-aod the only victims are the wom-
en- who allow themselves TO lose their
chief ndornment for small price md
the American men who ore compelled to
foot the bills
There nrc few women nowadays who
do not wear artificial bnir OF some sort
snid denler In bnr recently. They
pay from 50 cents n pound upward for
H. ] have sold switches for 81 200 10
our business. which bas Increased 800
per cent. during the last yenr. tho grent.
est care and the best taste must always
be exercised The hairs OF switch
must. you cnn readily understand, be of
Uniform length and tho hair that makes
IL up mny come from as many Us ono
hundred hcnde-
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-04-04
On Mjladi's Desk.

Ar all ports Of the house that should
n be ne attractive aud as dainty ns
W possible. milndy's desk is the ono.
There is nothing that serves 30 to mako
a desk attractive MS novelties 10 deSk
books.
Every housckcepcr has use for an en-.
gogement book. They con be purchascd
bound 10 embossed silk, 10 satin aud 10
grain leather. Shades OF Indian red With
dirk tone OF grniDiDg OF 10 greco and
tno or oiled brown are made In the pclts.
Calling books bound 10 similar colors,
with the dates OF the year md tho month
10 order Inscribed on their coyors, are a
necessity.
Though the keeping OF n diary Is an
old-fosbloDcd idea. there are mnny womon
who still do 90. Thcsc can be purchased
10 fashionable lightweight leathers 10
tuupe-colored chnmois and In corded siIka.
otted With miniature podlocks, the key
10 which can be Kept 10 the desk drawer
There seems to be a craze nowadays for
tho keeping OF o diary OF all tho cute
things hahV oars nnH dncs Snrh i,