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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-11-14
soclrtle, . HeIp the cIeray.

There are 10 Great Britain about
$50 societies for the relief Of pool
Clergy, their widows and children
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29

NASHVILLE, Tenn. March 29.-Not
IN artist with paint and brush ana
with tube and icing, Int one who has
made her ability To cook Il rare ant.
whose cakes have entered the homes
of kings. of presidents. OF noted men
over all the worlds Mrs. Betty Lyle
Wilson. OF Nashville.
This remarkable woman has earn
ed by right Of conquest the enviable
1.-THE OF Champion cake baker OF the
world For the past three years
Mrs. Wilson has furnished .he ofilciI,
White House cake for President
Roosevelt-big fruit cakes they We're
with wonderful icing and Ggrre crea.
ton in sweets. The last one resen,
HE'D an immense wreath OF buttercups
and yiolets
President Taft. when secretary OF
war. had Wilson cake, They have
found their way to the table Of Gov
Higgins. OF New York. Gov. Polk. Of
Missouri. to the tables OF cabinet Of
ficcrs. to the royal siieboard of King
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29
FAUST CELEBRATES
GOTH Anniversary
;oUNoD's WORK HAS BEEN PRE-.
SCENTED THERE 1855 TIMES
IN FIFTY YEARS.

PARIS. March . Gounod's
Faust celebrated its fftieth ami
versary al the Paris opera. where II
was given for the two thousand three
hundred and thirty-siyth time.-an eX
,raordinary record for any dramat C
or musical work
Faust" was produced in Paris on
March 10, 1889 but the melodies are
still fresh, and Mephstophcles. Faust
and Marguerite continue TO interest
the public The flowers OF Marguer-
ties garden never seem TO wither. and
the soldiers, the chorus. and the hr
mess scene are quite as popular rs
ever.
Gounod met with many difficulties
when he wanted TO produce the work.
Carvalho had accepted the opera for
production at the Theater I.yrique but
the announcement OF drama by Den
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29
ADVICE TO THE
LOVELORN
BY BEATRICE FAIRFAX.
DO Not Encourage Him.

Dear Miss Fairfax have been GO
since the beginning of last summer
I only cared for him as a friend and
thought he reciprocated in like man.
ner
After watching closely. for the past
few months the marked attention and
frequent visits he pays me, am con-
WINGED that he loves me and has seri-
Gus intentions.
| am twenty-three years of age, pos
sessing what | would term, a fair ed
ucation; my parents wealth has gain
ed for me a good musical education as
well.
This gentleman Is a few years my
senior; his financial condition is not
very good Ga thing. which, caring for
him as do. | would overlook but the
great obstacle that confronts me is
the fact that he lacks, In my estima-
ton, even plain education.
Now, the vital point is, how am |
TO act In this case? He calls occa-
sionally and as he does not approach
the subject | seem TO have no voice
In the matter; yet, | fear ! am COM
hitting a great wrong by leading him
on.
Ought | TO take the initiative. or
what would you suggest,
TROUBLED CONSCIENCE.
1t rs rather a delicate question 10
handle, but you should be able to man
age II. II you are convinced that his
intentions are serious and you have
no intention Of marrying him, you
should stop his coming to the house
so often. II you care for him 1t may
be. that You could help him to over.
come his lack of education by suggest
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29

have the courage TO put their dead
away dccently and simply and with "A
due regard 20 what they can Afford
There shonld be no costly coffin. ho
expensive flowers, no gaping crowd of
curious cnlookers
Every funeral should be as plaza
and private as death Is itself. and a
man should go 90 his last resting place
accompanied only by the TWO or three
v no have loved him in life.
That q family should impoverish It.
self 10 provide a show funeral for one
OF its members is az barbaric AS fof
az Indian widow TO burn herself upon
the suffice.
Life is for the living. not for the
dead, and our duty is with those who
are still with us. not with those who
have passed beyond our reach.
Mourning Garb unhealthful.
In the light of broader knowledge
We should break away from the old
supersttlons that fetter us 20 the
grave. MOI only should funerals be
made simpler and cheaper and less
ostentatious. but the custom Of women
shrouding themselves in crepe, when
any one they love dies. should be
abolished.
/ The heart that really grieyes has no
need to advertise its sorrow by flying
la black veil. while for those who wear
mourning simply because II is con
vention OF fashion. IL becomes paro-
! dy ON bereaN ement.
Physicians arc unanimous In saying
! thai nothing could be more unhealCl-
! fr fol delicate. nervous. sorrow
"a. fnp lnR ~ ch
/ ont the air and sunshine from herself,
! by means of heavy folds OF black, To
say nothing OF the depressing effect
/ OF the garb. which keeps her sorrow
I ever before her and slabs her with it's
remembrance every time she looks dt
/ her gown.
Still. knowing this. hundreds of wo'
men annually offer up their lives on
the altar OF wearing mourning simply
because they lack the courage not 10
dc il.
To the poor woman is added the
still greater burden of expense that
comes when she has 10 throw away all
her good colored clothes and buy IL
new outfit Of black. Yet she dare not.
follow her own good sense and IN
clination. and wear her mourning
within her soul instead OF on her back.
or all things in the world, nothing
cries aloud more for reform than our
attitude toward the dead. If the wo'
mems clubs of this country want tn
really do something for humanity, let
them take mp crusade against the
extravagant funeral and the compul'
sorry wearing Of mourning. For II Is
tho women who are responsible Tor
this folly. and the women alone who
can correct II.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29

Edward Of England, to the far away
countries of Austria. Australia. 10
Cuba. TO countries wherever civilized
man has learned OF cooks and cakes.
Mrs. Wilson took up the art OF cake
making purely by accident. The Ten
nessee centennial came on II years
ago Prizes were of.cred in the Won
ans building for cake mailing. Mrs,
Wilson. TO her own great surprise,
won them all
From that time on Mrs Wilson =
cakes hogan 10 grow famous. They
found their way INTO the Wire
House by accident. 4 mutual friend
In Washington one lay gave Secre-
tary Loeb n taste OF one OF Mrs. VIII
sons cakes Loeb said he just had Z
have one Of those cakes Then Loeb
told Taft and gave ] aft a bite. Tat,
said he had tn have a Wilson cake
aud he did Taft told Roosevelt and
Roosevelt began 10 get the Wilson
cakes Four Of therl have found their
way to the White Louise during tho
last three years
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29
-
A Girps Within.

ing a course of reading and helping
him with il.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29
Difficult Advice.

Charles G. Gates. the well-known
financier. was discussing AT the Calu'
met club in Chicago the $500 bull
dog that he had recently bought.
Can one make money by breeding
such valuable dogs?" a Chicago man
inquired.
Perhaps one can said Mr. Gates.
He laughed. ITO do so. though. would
be as difficult as to follow Mrs. Rayce's
advice.
Mrs Rayce, you know was talking
10 another young woman at tea.
How much better off man would
be- said the other young woman. If
he would only take his wife's advice"
quite true. my dear said Mrs.
Rayce I've advised my George time
and time again not TO bet on horses
that don't win. but he will do it -
Washington Star.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29

merry under the same title 20 be pro
duced at the Porte SalntMartin re-
tarGed the production OF the opera.
FINALLY rchearsals began. and then the
objection arose 10 tGc appearance o,
Mephistopheles in The vision IN the
church scene. II was consider ii
hlasphemQus The censor refused 30
permit this scene TO appear. Mgr. dc
Scgur. the pope's ambassador, was
friend OF Gounod Ne went TO re-
hcarsal and said that no good church
man could be offended AT the scene
whereupon the censor gave way The
last rehearsals were not encouraging
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29

A Girls Whlm.
Dear Miss Fairfax--About four
months ago | met a young girl two or
three years my junior. | became well
acquainted with her. and have asked
her to the theater several times. or
late she has shown mo the cold shout
der for some trivial reason | do not
know. She gave me one reason, but Z;
do not believe il. She has given me
back some inferior trinkets. and I have
also done the same. Would you kindly
advise me what to do, as | hate To-
leave this girl and have grown quite
fond of her ID. O. IL.
lf she has really taken a dislike to.
you am afraid that YOU will find it|
rather hard to renew the friendship
IL is possible. however. that her cool
ness is merely the result OF some giri.'
ish whim. and IL such Is the case you
may be able TO strsighten matters out.
Why not write and ask her IL she win
see you once. more and give you y
chance TO explain things?
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29
OH That A Awful

Did you hear itI How embar-
RAISING. These stomach noisesmake
you wish you could sink through
the floor. You imagine everyone
hears them. Keep a box of CAS-
CARETS in your purse or pocket
and take part of one after eating.
1t will relieve the stomach of gas. 0ls
CAScARETS i0c a box for a weeks
treatment All druggists. Biggest seller
IN the world-miilion boxes month.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29
Weeds No Hindrance.

Jack-Taere's one good thing about
widows weeds
Tom---What's that?
Jack--They rarely interfere with
the growth OF orange blossoms. Chi
cago News.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29
10 Rules for Husbands.

Avoid verbal controversies at all
costs, because YOU win como off sec.
ohd best no matter il you're the most
brilliant lawyer in the world.
Newer forget that you're married
20 4 woman, and not to AN angel.
Don't refuse your wife money too
often
If YOU observe that your wife
doesn't love you enough. remember
that she loves Jewels and fine clothes.
See 10 IL that your better half
always has the last word.
6-Read only books that everybody
Is talking about. so that your wife can
discuss them with you.
Even in controversy don't wound
your wife by being too logical
S-Bestow upon your wife from time
TO time the compliment that she is the
most beautiful of creatures, and that
YOU are simply desperate because you
are SO hopelessly unworthy OF her
9-lf YOUR wife is shrewd, beware of
seeming shrewder II she's stupid, be
more stupid
10--Above all else. respect your
motherin-law Remember that she IA
primarily to blame for your marital
happiness.
Mrs. Brown 90 the new maid) -
Well. Nora, | hope we shall get along
very nicely. I'm not at all difficult To
please.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-29
4 LaEsnrd In Love.


Dear Miss Fairfax:
| am 20 years or age and have been
engaged TO young physician IL years
my senior for several months After
became engaged To him a young LADY
OF another city informed me she wax.
engaged TO him for a length OF time
He did not deny this, but said the en-
gagement was broken. I cannot nm
derstand his actions. He lives only
three blocks ava. from me. Some-a
times he calls regularly and other
times his calls are 50 far apart that 4
am inclined to think ho is disintcrest- y
ed. lie takes me out about once in
three or four months. When he calls
he is very pleasant and never makes
any special excuse more than that he
was busy. r. r
The fact of his having been engaged
before he met you should not bother,
YOU. The only thing that concerns you
Is his negligence as iance He ccr-s
tainly should show YOU moro attention.
than he does IL might be good thing
10 nave a plain talk with him. Tell
him that YOU feel that he is not salts
fed. and that perhaps IL would be bet-
ter TO end the engagement. That Will,
make him realize his negligence.
Job Printing done right. Times Jspfuf-
ing Co. Is John R.-st Phone 1888
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
Artesian Well Owners

Notice Is hereby given that a con-
ventfon of all owners of artesian wells
in Chaves County is hereby called to
be held at Armory Hall in the City
of Roswell at 10 O'Clock q. I'M. Monday
May 10, 1909, for the purpose of or
sanitation and the election of an CAR
tesian Well County Board" and the
transaction of such other business as
may come before said convention all
under the provisions of the new Ar
tesian Well Laws of 1909.
By order of the Board of County
Commissioners of Chaves County, N.
NJ, April II, 1909. T&F4t
w. M. ATKINSON,
Chairman.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

plains t. reach Sir Alfred Pease's, to
go shooting this morning for small
game. They wer successful in bagg-
ing a Grants gazelle and a harte-
lbeeste. All members of the party are
busy today in sorting baggage and
preparing to go on an extended expe-
dition. Parts of R~oosevelt's camp is
already established at the Pease
ranch and the remainder OF the cara
van will move to this point tomorrow
morning. The Roosevelt party has de-
cided to remain a week at the Pease
ranch and a number of were
sent there for this purpose. The
smallpox among parties in the expe-
dition has been entirely checked.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
THE cooPERS WILL NOT
r NEW TRIAL.

Nashville, Tenn, April 27.-Judge
Hart today overruled the motion for
a new trial in the Cooper murder
case and an appeal was taken to the
supreme court.
Duncan Cooper and his son, Robin,
were sentenced to twenty years for
the killing of former senator Car
mack. Both were in the court room
accompanied by Mrs. Burch, a daugh-
ter of Col. Cooper. After the courts
decision was made bond was fixed as
at present.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
Why Not Subscribe

for the LADIES HOME JOURNAL or
SATURDAY EVENING POST, the two
leading periodicals Of the day that
should be in every homs. If you are
already a subscriber look at your last
issue, and see If your subscription is
not out, If it is, just phone Or drop
ne a postal and 1 will be glad 20 call
and see you. A Subscription to ei-
Their or both Of these magazines will
be greatly appreciated.-Hattie l.. Co
bean, permanent agent. 500 N. Main
Phone 166. 45f2.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

n If there is anything about his life
that the doctor does not know, it was
never written. He also mas a great
fund of facts and Incidents of Napole-
on's life that have never been put IN
print. His address today was n doubt
full of interest, and especially to the
battalion of a military schoo
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

Miss Louie Ogle is recovering from
the shock of a fall received Sunday
when she lost her balance and was
thrown from an automobile, as the
driver made a sudden, double curve
in lodging between children who
who were in the road. She vas not
dangerously hurt, but bruised consid-
erably.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
M. C. A. READING

ROOM FOR YOUNG MEN.
The Woman's Christian Temper
Union of Roswell has started to
work on the task of putting on its
feet a Y. M. c.. A. reading room for
the young men of Roswell. They
secured the room formerly &C.
cupied by the Grill in the Hobson
building Gin the Carnegie Library
block) and the place is now being
cleaned up for that purpose. The wo-
are circulating a monthly u b
scription list and collecting ready
money for immediate expenses. They
to get the Y. NJ. C. A. started
and then let the national association
help 1t along.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
Grand Opera ro-nioht.

The Victrola Concert at the South
ern Presbyterian church last night
was not largely attended, but 1t vas
an appreciative audience. Grand op-
era will be given tonight, 'Tl Trova-
tore" being the bill. Everybody is In
vited and the admission is Csc.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
r. B. Frees Died This Mornino.

r. B. Frees, aged AZ years died this
morning at ST. Mary's hospital, where
he has been a patient in b tubercu-
lar ward. He came here Is months
ago for his health. The body Is at
Dilleyts undertaking rooms awaiting
word from relatives in Oklahoma City
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

Rev. Hays, who recently resigned
his position as pastor of h Southern
Presbyterian church, today moves to
a farm two miles northeast of town.
He is going to the country seeking
better health.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

w. P. Littlefe1d came down from
Kenna last night to attend the we'd
ding of his daughter, Miss Elizabeth,
to Mr.. George E.. French on Wednes-
day evening.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

That comedy, "A Three Course
Dinner" is too funny 10 miss Thurs
day night. 48t3.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
cummins BUNS OUT Aden,

j. Q. Cummins a purchased b
interest in the Cummins Garage re
Gently secured by c. R. Alden, and is
again sole proprietor of the establish
ment. He is continuing the business
as before.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

Mr.. Wh1tesides ran an exclusive
shoeing shop in FIT. Worth % Sk
years and is a graduate of two veter-
mary shoeing schools.-T. M. Rabb's
Shop. 46t4*
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

Keep your horse shod right and he
won't go lame.-Rabb's horse sheer
can do it. 46t4*
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
Attention Modern Brotherhood Of
America.

All members are requested to De
present at Wednesday nights meeting
as business of importance will be dis
cussed and passed on. 48t2.
W. Q. FAWCETT, Secty.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

Music by Misses White, Murray
and Morrow between plays Thursday
night. 48t3.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

Mrs. ]. w. Poe is giving q garden
party at he home on west Seventh
street t. a large number Of Roswell
ladies his afternoon.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
PARTY sue

ROOSEVELT PARTY Sue
CEEDS IN FIRST HUNT.
Nairobi, East Africa, April 27.-
Roosevelt and his son Kermit have
sufficiently recovered today from the
fatigue resulting from the first hunt
ing trip and the journey from Kapiti
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27

See the comedy, GA Pair of Luno-
tics" at the Dramatic Entertainment
Thursday night. 4St3.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-04-27
DR.. CRUTcHER SPEAKS
0A TILE @oc r

DR.. Howard Crutcher addressed the
officers and cadets of the Military In
stitute at noon today on the greatest
militarist in the worlds history, Ma
pOleon Bonaparte. DR.. Crutcher is a
great admirer of the great warrior
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-02-23
PLEASING ENTERTAINMENT
At ALL HAlLOWS COLLEGE
Large Crowd Enjoys Varied Pro
gram, Including a Clever
Three-Act Playiet.

The boys of All Hallows college gave
their annual entertainment in honor OF
Washington's birthday last evening at
the college hall before the largest audi
ence that has ever attended an affair at
the college. Several persons stood up dur
ing the evening because the seating capa-
city of the hall was entirely Inadequate.
The program was varied, consisting Of a
three-aCt farce comedy. orchestral seieC-
lions, solos and gymnastic stunts" This
sort OF program gave the boys an Op-
portunity to display their talents in wide
" different lines and they more than full
filled the expectations of their instructors.
The play was the feature of the evening
and in this all the boys did Creditable
work. but Julius HilgaTd IS deserving OF
special INCEPTION. He was easily the star
of the cast and portrayed the character If
Count Won Burgher. an old German of &C.
centric tendencies, in clever manner He
has an easy presence and his dialect was
very faithful. HilgsTd has had two
years experience in the college dTamatiCs
and shows a great Improvement this sea-
son over his work of the past. The work
Of the entire cast reflected credit on the
instructor. The little play gave splendid
opportunities for laughter and was heart
lily received.
The orchestra. under the leadership Of
Professor Anton Petersen, and composed
for the most part of small boys. rendered
several selections in manner that would
have done credit to an organization Of
more mature persons.
The junior choir. with stephen Holland
and Carol Cullivan as soloists, sang two
songs very satisfactorily. The fourteen
boys were made up as piCkauinnies and
presented 4 good stage picture.
The Little Ratchet Story" was re-
cited by Einsel McCurtaiu. ''The Drink
ing Song was played as a tuba solo Dy
Van Hogan. who showed himself 20 be a
clever performer on this instrument. The
audience insisted on an encore and ne
responded with Rocked in the Cradle Of
the Deep.
The MI Tfallows troupe" under Rob
ert Harmon, gave several clever gym
nastic stunts" both on the horizontal bar
and the mats. George Jordan. as the
clown performer, produced plenty Of
laughter.
The senior choir. with Herbert Hamii1
and Walter Fitzmaurice as sOloists. gave
The Totem Pole song. and as an on
core whistle If You Want Nc. Dear.
Both numbers were well received
Julius Hilgard and Charles Cecil gave
the "Lustspiel Overture as q piano duet.
The Rev President J. J. Guinan in
PRODUCED Rev Dean Harris. who made q
neat speech. In which he praised the boys
for the success of their efforts and also
commended the college for the work u Is
doing in developing the students alons III
ferent lines.