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Evening journal., 1909-02-01
Colonial Tableware.

With a cheerful disregard Of periods We
are barking back 10 the times OF our
grandmothers and our great-great-graad-
mothers. We have late colonial furniture.
and early colonial pewter, and dress FASH
ions OF 1880. and rag carpets and chintzes
OF all times The largest sort is stoneware
for the table. 1t Is decorated in Chinese
patterns usually IN bright colors is
quaint and exceedingly durable II Is
charming for breakfasts and luncheons.
especially i'm a dining room furnished
in genuine colonial style In the old days
the cups were made without handles and
they can be bought that way now. They
are interesting but hard TO drink out Of.
Inconsistency is preferable 10 burning
ones fingers. wherefore the modern han
die viii be found much more practical.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
OVER IN MARYLAND

EIKTON. The Rev Dr. s r. S. Gray.
rector Of ST. Poul's p. f. Church. in Kent
county. has accepted a call to a church at
Pueblo. Col Dt.
IAVRE DE GRACE. E.-while picking up
coal along the tracks OF the Philadelphia.
Baltimore and Washington Railroad. near
here John c. Johnson was struck by
fast train and almost instantly killed. He
was 80 years old and is survived by
widow and several children.
RISING SUN George S. Fox. the we'll
known ladder manufacturer. Of Philadel-
phia. fell from a ladder a distance OF
twcnty feet, at his home here and frac-
tured his kneecap
0AEWOOD.-W Without the use Of glasses
and I'M her eighty-fourth year. Mrs. Ame-
Ia Fulton has pieced four quilts SO far
this winter.
THEODORE Blood poisoning having
resulted from an injured wrist, John
Kumrinc will have that member ampu-
tated.
NORTHEASTERN while firing the
high school furnace, Ralph Shippers will
:ose his sight.
EASTON.-A home fire Insurance com
panv under the name Of the Maryland
Fire Insurance Company. has been organ
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
GET RID OF
CkTARRH

ID is q remarkable fact that hundreds
of thousands of apparently sensible men
and women go on year after year suf-
fering agony and humiliation. when a
very simple and pleasant remedy would
rid them Of that detestable disease
catarrh In short order.
Hyomei pronounced High-o mel
will give the sufferer from catarrh joy
ful relief in five minutes.
II is such a remarkable cure. and so
positive in its action, that Miller Drug
co. goes so far as 10 guarantee II to
cure catarrh or money back.
And people who have cured them
selves OF catarrh with Hyome will tell
you that il is a most excellent remedy.
A complete outfit. which consists OF
hard rubber pocket inhaler. bottle
of Hyomel. and an unique dropper for
filling the inhaler. only costs one dol
/ lar and II an extra bottle is after
wards needed the price is only 30
cents.
Hyomei Is a healing. antiseptic halsam
taken from the mighty eucalyptus trees
in the health giving forests of Aus
tralia. where diseases Of the respira-
/ tory tract are unknown.
All the sufferer has TO do is TO iuhale
the antiseptic air Of Hyomei over the
innamed parts where the germs are
entrenched or 4 times a day.
Soon the Inflammation win subside.
the discharge Of mucous will cease. the
hawking. splitting. snuiiiing and bad
breath will be thing Of the past. and
all the strength and all the energy pre-
viously used to combat the ravishng
inroads Of the persistent and destruc-
tive germs will go to build up your
health and put new blood, muscle and
ambition into you.
Complete outfit s100 Mail orders
filled by Booths Hyomei CO.. Buffalo
n Y
"Hyomei sold in every town in
America
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
LINCOLN'S HEAD
ON HALF DOLLARS

President Roosevelt has given his con-
sent to the placing OF the head of Lincoln
ON one OF the popular coins. He confer
red on the subject with Director Leach
or the Mint. on the subject and the details
are now under advisemcnt.
Victor D. Brenner, the New York sculp-
tor. has submitted to the Director fine
models OF Lincoln busts. and these have
been shown TO the President The head or
Lincoln. splendidly drawn, will adorn one
side OF the coin. and the customary coat
OF arms the other side.
IL is probable that the half-dollar pieces
win be selected as tho principal coin 10
bear the Lincoln head.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
TO STRAIGHTEN
LEIPSIC CREEK
Proposed Improvement Will
Make Stream About Eight
Miles Shorter

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. DEL Feb 1.-The water
course OF another delaware stream is
20 be Strengthened. It's length reduced.
aud made navigable by tho government.
as "a result OF quiet work by Congress-
man Burton, who. though his term Is
just expiring has shown no disposition
TO lie down" fic has been ably as
sisted here by active citizens like l..
r. Cowgirl. William shackell and Joseph
y. Vaughan and Mr.. Vaughan showed
the right kind Of progressive spirit by
giving absolutely SO much Of 100 acres
OF land as win be necessary 20 cut two
canals which will reduce the length OF
the stream eight miles
I.eipsic river Is TO be the stream thus
improved. Captain King Of the War
Department. Is here arranging for. the
new survey and for tho deed TO the
land which Mr.. Vaughan will donate,
Meantime Representative James II. Lar
ferty Is pressing a measure through the
Legislature giving the Federal Govern
ment authority to take over and hold
the lands now OF the state OF Della
ware.
Mr. shackel said today;
stream and but few improvements and
scarcely any dredglng-except for two
mud bars above Loipslc-will be required
to make II navigable TO within a mile
of Garrison's mills, near Cheswold.
"rhe Kent Levy Court will have to
build as two drawhridges-to replace the
one az the Lcipsic cannery. which Is now
40 out Of repair that 1t has become a
fixed bridge; and TO replace the old
nxed bridge at Martins. a mile and a
half northwest Of Leipsic
"The Levy Court can give out these
contracts to the lowest bidder and by
awarding them to the same. the two
drawbridges can surely be built for 81
500. as we have stone enough already
az Martins to furnish the superstructur'
Tor the pivot The stream Is now twelve
miles long from Leipdc TO the bay The
canal viii reduce that distance 10 six
Another canal Just above Leipsic will re-
ducc It two miles more
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
DIDN'T KNOW
Coffee Was the Cause.

Many daily habits, particularly of
eating and drinking, are formed by
following our elders.
In this way IN health is often fas-'
tened upon children. A Ga. lady says;
Il had been allowed to drink coffee
ever since can remember, but even
as a child l had a weak stomach which
frequently refused to retain food
"The taste of coffee was in my mouth
all the time and was. as / found out
later, the cause Of the stomach rebelling
against food.
Il now see that it was only from fol-
lowing the example of my elders that
] formed and continued the miserable
habit of drinking coffee. My digestion
remained poor. nerves unstrung fire.
quent headache. and yet I did not sus-
pect the true cause.
Another trouble was bad muddy
complexion for which spent time and
money for creams. massaging, etc.
without any results.
After I was married / was asked
TO try Postum. and would you believe
H. l. an old coffee topper. took to Fos-
tum from the very drst. We made il
right-according to directions on the
pkg. and il had a most delicate flaw
our and at once quit coffee, with the
happiest results
Il now have a perfectly clear. smooth
skin. fine digestiAn and haven't had a
headache in over two years.
There's a Reason
Name given by Postum Co. Battle
Creek. Mich. Read, The Road to Well
VILE" in pkgs.
Ever read the above letter7 new
one appears from time 20 time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
h,terest
Evening journal., 1909-02-01

est farce. Is described a play that will
irrcslstibiI sweep the country on ac-
count OF It's strong appeal 20 those who
like laguhter and that means every
body. II has been sensation in Ger
many for over a year and is now capti-
waiting New York. The Messrs. Shu-
bert. who are directing the tour OF the
play, assure a. competent production and
cast When the piece comes here. for
tho first time at the Opera House. Fri
day and Saturday Of this week. there
viii be seen the following players: MIL
licent Evans. Wilton Taylor. linda Pal
mer, Geoffrey c. Stein. NJ Caroline
Pearse. G. d. Maclntre. Harry f. NIL
larde w. G. Taynier and twenty 9TH
ers. Mr. FITCH has staged ad produced
the farce.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
BRIGHT coLoRs FOR
GLOOMY WEATHER.

Rose colors is growing more and more
a favorlte as shade for children's gar
ments.
Raincoats in this color are particularly
fascinating.
After all, there is a good deal TO be
said in favor Of wearing bright colors on
a dark day when the world itself is dark
and gloomy
One woman makes IL point to spend
extra pains on the toilet of herself and
the dressings Of her two small children
when the skies are overcast
She says that In that way she believes
she is able to scatter a little sunshine. in
direct though il may be.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
FORGED CHECKS
TO GET WHISKEY

MILFORD. Del. Feb. When John n.
Truitt entered the First National Bank
TO make a deposit the cashier expressed
surprise that he had been ordering large
quantities Of whiskey. Mr. Truitt was
equally astonished and asked the cashier
TO explain. He was informed that four
Of his checks had been made out to a
wholesale liquor dealer in Wilmington.
and they had been sent 10 the bank for
collection.
Mr. Truitt demanded the checks. and
when inspected found that they were
forgeries. 1t developed later that the
checks had been drawn by young negro
man who had been employed by Trultt.
The negro heard of the disclosure and left
town Search IS being made for the sus-
pect.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01

TESTS
NEW STYLE SCOOP

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Il making series OF elaborate tests on
the Middle division with view Of
adopting a new kind Of scoop. TO SCOOP
the water from the tracks up into
moving locomotive.
The scoop now In use has been found
TO work all right for passenger trains,
moving at a speed Of 40 or 50 miles an.
hour, or more, but does not work well
In the use OF freight trains, which only
move at from Is to 25 miles an hour.
The company's plan q to secure a
scoop that viii not only work for slow
moving trains. but also without splash
ing 70 much water about as tho one
now IN use. and which will supply a
freight train as easily as Il now does
a fast passenger train.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
BOARD OF TRADE
MONTHLY MEETING

The February meeting OF the Whining
ton Board OF Trade will be held tomor-
row night Included among the reports
10 be submitted TO the board will be
one from the river front committee
touching the citys interests IN that di-
rection. The committee which attended
the recent meeting OF the National
Board of Trade will also make a report
The joint committees which have been
discussing amendments TO the city char
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
GRAND OPERA HOUSE

"The Wolf comes 10 the Grand
Opera House on Wednesday and
Thursday evening with Thursday matt
nee. A. Is story Of the far North.
where men. though primitive. yet have
all the pure and baser instincts of "a
more efete civilization. The treat
ment of the theme-t attempt OF an
American rail way engineer TO betray
the daughter Of a Scotch settler with
whom a young French Canadian Is in
lovo-is handled boldly yet skillfulls
by Mr. Walter, who has provided al
least one climax that takes rank with
the most thrilling ever devised for the
American stage. IL is a duel in tho
dark. in which the victor Is only dis
tingu lshahle by the glimmor Of a
match The play is managed by tho
Schuberts.
''The Blue Mouse" Clyde Fitch's lat
Evening journal., 1909-02-01

my friends what it has done for me-"
Mrs. f. HANSON, 3O4 East Long St.,
Columbus. Ohio.
Another Woman Helped.
Graniteville, VT. IL was passing
throughth the Change of Life and suffered
from nervousness and other annoying
symptoms. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound restored myhealthand
strength, and proved worth mountains
of gold to me- For the sake Of other
suffering women l am willing you
should publish my letter" - Mrs.
CHARIEs BARCLAY, RED, Granite
vile. VT.
Women who are passing through this
critical period or who are suffering
from any of those distressing ills pc
culiar to their sex should not lose sight
of the fact that for thirty years Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
which is made from roots and herbs,
has been the standard remedy for
female ills. In almost every commu-
nifty you will find women who have
been restored to health by Lydia f.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
USEFUL HINTS AND IDEAS


Brass Buttons for Women Another
Partisan fancy that is not likely 10
meet with much cordiality by less
sartorially daring woman than tho
French Is the use of small brass but
tons on tailored shirt waists of lin
en- I'm both plain and striped effects
Even on the handsome lingerie
blouses Of the season there is a less
lavish use of lace and medallions ano
more stress is laid uDon the exquisite
quality of the material itself
Belt and Purse TO Match.-lt Is quito
a fad now to have the belt and purse
match
This. OF course. is only for tailored
suits. as all frocks are made in ono
piece without belt.
Pocketbooks OF soft suede leather
have continuation OF leather around
the sides to stinulate the effect 'oi
leather fringe
SILK elastic betting Of the same shade
as the skirt is worn now instead OF
colored moire ribbon.
White Net Waists.-Can YOU imagine
| anything prettier than white ne,
] waist Will tOildI anu iNif IlltN ~
/ pale silk and the waist trimmed with
white silk crochet buttons with
crocheted centers of pale blue silk.
This waist was worn over a white
chiffon lining. but over male blue to
match the trimmings it would be even
more effective.
Recommend Long Skirts.-Not YET
has the long skirt come TO be accepted
for other than dressy wear. yet th'
makers of fashion recommend IL fo
more constant use and the American
women are adopting II slowly.
Red Ruling Color Never has so mucl
red been worn in the hair as this sea
SON. Flowers. or ribbon, IL seems q
make little difference. as long as tn
shade is there.
Braid for Hats-Dresses no longe
have monopoly of soutache hraiding
Hats and also shoetons now boast o
intricate designs in this fascinating
ornamentation.
Making Collars Higher Collars o
irish crochet are now made a trih
higher at either side. SO they fit wei
up under the ears.
} Cotton and silk Gowns.-Cotton AM
silk mixtures are being used more AM
more. for dressy gowns for young girls
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
The Best Cough Cure

A half-ounce of Virgin oil OF Pine
two ounces OF Glycerine and a half
pint Of Whisky. mixed. will cure any
cough that is durable and break
cold n "a hours. Take teaspoonfrl
every four hours. Ask your druggist
for the genuine Leach's Virgin Oil Of
Pine compound pure. prepared and
guaranteed by the Leach Chemical Co,
Cincinnati o.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
or are expected to be heard from.

ter are expected to be heard from.
a committee will be appointed TO
place names IN nomination for the an
nual election which will take place al
the April meeting This committee viii
make its report at the March meeting.
at which time any member OF the board
will be given an opportunity TO make
additional nominations
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
APPENDICITIS DINNER
Or. peaver, WelI-known Specialist to
be Guest of Former Patients.

be Guest of Former Patients.
Dr. John b. Deaver.- OF Philadelphia.
will be rendered dinner on February
is at the University Club by $50 physi-
clans and surgeons. upon every one OF
whom he has used the knife In a sur
gical operation.
of this assembly there will be l25 from
whom DIR. Deaver has removed the ap-
pendix. These doctors will come from
all parts of the United States to honor
the surgeoni Wilmington. where DR..
Deaver is well known. will be repre-
sented.
Dr. Deaver holds the record for oper-
ations for appendicitis. having performed
as high as $50 In one year.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
Iluit cvarnei'

iiunt exaETei
ate n man by
asking him 10
pay you what he
owes you. Per
haps he never
intended 70 dis
charge the obli-
Cation. ard a re
minder Of II viii
ca e him to
change his esti-
mate Of your
eoodheartedness
and good fellow.
ship.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01

pound d II r l n 3
change of life. My
doctor told me II
was good, and since
taking it l feel so
much better that |
can do all my work
again. / thin k
Lydia f. Pinkham's
We ge ia BILE Com.
pound a fine remedy
for all woman's
troubles, and /
never forget to tell
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
Leok Out For substItutss.

Use Bouvier's Buchu Gin for Bladder
and Kidney trouble. For sale at lead
ing bars. .l-2 pints csc. Beware OF
substitutes. Meets all requirements OF
the National Pure Food Authorities.
Every bottle is labeled. Sold in bottles
only. 1-2 pints and full quarts
Evening journal., 1909-02-01

Household goods hauled, stored.
packed and shipped. Guarantee stor-
age Warehouse. Sd and French. Tele-
phone Warner No. 1S40.'
Evening journal., 1909-02-01

lied, with e. c. Cover, as president
HAVRE DE GRACE.-Council has
passed an ordinance requiring residents
to remove snow from their pavements
within IS hours under penalty OF fine or
imprisonment.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
HER
PHYSICIAN
ADVISED
Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Columbus. Ohio. 81 have taken
lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
Evening journal., 1909-02-01

To obtaIn this pattern or any %
the cthers heretofore described In
THE JOURNAL. fll out the follow
ing coupon and Inclose II With 10
cents in an eny yeiOpe addI essed 10
the Fashion Editor. THE EVENING
JOURNAL. RourSh and SLirloy
streets. NI'ndngscii. Delaware.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01

Some people always knock ard 9th.
ers walk right In and assail you with
out any ceremony whatever.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
e.ssR

There are people who wouldn't be
happy for fear it might not be consid,
cred coed form.
Evening journal., 1909-02-01
WOMANKIND F'-Ai'
Fashion Hints from
Paris

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Evening journal., 1909-02-01

"The Blue Mouse.' Clyde Fltch-s NJ 1
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
WINGED HELMET
HONORS STUDENTS
University Junior Society Elects
One Faculty Man and Six
Undergraduates

BERKELEY, Dec 11.-One faculty
member and six men of the class OF 1911
were initiated into the winged Helmet
Junior honor society Of the students
of the university tonight and the occa-
sion was celebrated by banquet al
the Hotel Athens Oakland. All the
members of the junior class chosen are
prominent and the selection or Pro1-
Richard F. Scholz of the history de-
partment and instrumental in forming
the university orchestra is extremely
popular.
The neophytes who will wear the pin
of the society are:
Dudley Jones Gates of Richmond
Ind, managing editor elect of the Daily
Californian, athletic, editor of the 1871
Blue and Gold and member OF the
Alpha Delta Phi fraternity.
Paul Bovard Hammond of Holly
wood, news editor of the Daily Cali
fornian, a member of the 1911 Blue
and Gold staff, of the Psi Upsilon fra
ternity and the Skull and Keys society.
George Alfred Haines of San Diego,
general chairman of the 1911 Junior
day, a member of the rally committee
and 1911 Blue and Gold staff.
Arthur Curtis Prendergast of Red
lands, news editor of the Daily Cali
fornian, ging editor of the 1911
Blue and Gold and chairman of 1911
junior farce committee.
George Manship of Berkeley, chair
man of the English club dramatic
committee and leading student thes-
plan.
George Cambridge Grubb of Berke-
ley, varsity hurdler, member of the
Big &C" society and chairman of Y. Nj.
c. A. social committee
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
EVENTS THE COUNTIES BORDERING BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO
NOT IMPRESSED BY
De LANC[Y'S PLEA
Court Intimates That Motion
for a New Trial Will
Be Denied

OAKLAND, Dec. 11.-Strong intima-
ton was given today by Judge Brown
that he would deny the motion for a
new trial made by the attorneys or
John S. de Lancey, who was convicted
of embezzling $4,000 from the estate
of the late George Hite Cook while he
was acting as legal representative OF
former Public administrator Gray
IT feel now that | should deny this
notion said Judge Brown
A L. Frick, De Lancey's attorney,
had argued for two hours when this
statement was made. He submitted
more authorities, which Judge Brown
consented to examine. and the case
was continued until Monday morning
for decision and sentence
De Lancey and his attorneys are not
yet sure whether they will appeal from
Judge Browns decision denying them
a new tfial. If, as is expected, that
decision is made Monday. Frick ad-
mitted as much today, and asked
Judge Brown not to pass sentence i'm
mediately upon making his decision as
to the new trial. but to give him a
chance to have a conference with M. c.
Chapman who is also De Lancey's s
attorney Judge Brown consented to
this, but the delay will not extend be-
yond Monday, as that is the last day
allowed by law for the passing OF
sentence
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
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The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
TO ADDRESS ARTISTS
ON HANDICRAFT WORK

BERKELEY, Dec. 11.-Prof. r. II.
Meyer, head of the California School
Of Arts and Crafts and the drawing de-
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
PIONEER IN THE GLOVE
TRADE PASSES AWAY

OAKLAND, Dec 11.-Frank G.. Conk-
lin, who established the first glove
manufactory on the Pacific coast. died
this week at his home, 1925 Fourth
avenue, East Oakland. where he had
lived for 20 years. conklin came to
California in 1855 and two years later
established the business which be-
came the largest glove factory west of
Chicago. He was member of Brook
lyn lodge No. 225, F. & A. NJ. His
wife, son, Fred F. Conklin, and a
daughter, Alice j. Conklin, survive.
He also leaves two brothers, Platt E.
Conklin and Charles P. Conklin, the
latter having been associated with him
in business.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12

Worth your while; visit to our new
Crystal Room. Sorensen Co, jewelers..
Ills Market ST.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
PAWNED WIFE'S JEWELS
FOR GAMBLING MONEY
Final Decree of Divorce Is Given
TO Injured Spouse

OAKLAND, Dec. 11.-Not content
with falling to support his wife, Cliff
ford J. Kienle took her jewels and
pawned them so as TO have money
wherewith TO gamble and drink.
Testimony to this effect was given
by the wife, Mrs George NJ. Kienle. in
che trial of a divorce suit that resulted
IN her securing a final decree today.
Mrs Kienle was awarded the custody
of their one minor child.
Suit for divorce was begun by Mary
M. Fuller against E. T. Fuller.
Mabel NJ. Wescott secured final
decree against Harry Wescott on the
ground Of desertion.