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The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21

sons must not know Of Sir Mortimer's
guilt For though the papers. the
proof. was In our possession, the fact
remained. And If Captain Forbes
knew that | was not Sir Mortimer
Brett, but an impostor, would he not
demand those papers? And having
them, would he not read them?
And Madame do Varnler? To what
extremes would she not go In her
rage Now she believed that In some
way had been cognlzant OF Captain
Forbes escape, and had gone to the
room containing the safe to give him
assistance. But when she knew, as
she must presently, that had taken
the papers from the safe | could not
doubt that she would not submit meek.
ly. She would have her revenge. both
on Helena and on myself She would
Insist on telling Captain Forbes of Sir
Mortimer's guilt
He would demand from me the pa.
pers and my cleyernesS would have
gone for nothing. For the mind of
Forbes moved in an obstinate channel.
Duty to him was a soldiers first i'm.
pulse. In doing what he thought his
duty. he would sacrifice all Not Hell.
enas tears. nor my own entreaties.
would prevent him from hurrying
back to Downing street with the
proofs of Sir Mortimer's guilt
For some seconds after we had
reached tho large anteroom. the three
OF us stood like so many wax figures.
Each of us had ample reason to feel
III at ease.
L have the honor to report to your
Excellency.' said Forbes at length, in
4 voice that was admirably controlled
despite his indignation, that the sec
ond dispatch-a dispatch of profound
Importance, as I warned your Excel
lency at Vitznau-was stolen from me
last night. May l express tho hope
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21

would recover her courage and cleol
vision.
Again / was alone. But Madame de
Varnier who had awaited the result
OF Helenas intercesslon, now came to
ward me. Eaw with a thrill OF thank
fulness that the door OF the room OF
the safe was not closed.
"You told me that 1t would be for
her to decide" sho said confidently
Il know that she has decided And
your own decislon7 Does your reso-
luton falter?"
"You are mistaken" 1 began to
pace the floor with rapid steps, ad-
vaDcing nearer and nearer to the room
Of the safe, She has not yet de-
cided. / believe with all my heart that
she will refuse. She is In your oratory
there. She will gain strength from
the presence Of the dead to defy you, -
Perhaps" eneered the woman. She
turned from the room she had left
An instant and had gained 1t. and
drawn the bolt. Another and was on
my knees. my fingers tremblingly
whirling about tho shining surface of
the little knob that controlled the COM
bination
COWARD.
I whirled 1t this way and that, then
pulled at the handle.
1t resisted my efforts. cold per.
spIration broke out on my forehead I
had been a victim of my own madness.
But again / moved the knob; this
time slowly. with Infinite care. with
the calmness that comes with despair.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21
COWARD"

l heard the woman without call nv
name In a frenzy of rage. her hands
beating against the door
Once more l turned the handle. 1t
yielded to my touch The safe was
open.
L saw no papers of any sort In the
large compartment. 1t was empty
with the exception Of a jewel case. /
slipped out drawer. the only one In
the safe. Two packets were there.
l seized them grecdily. was about
to open them. whom a shadow fell
across the room. There was 4 light
step behind me. looked up. the pa
pers In my hand
Captain Forbes was standing by my
side.
He had made his entrance through
tho open window
Good evening. Sir Mortimer"
| rose to my feet, staring az him
stupeficd
Il am sorry If my abrupt and un.
oeremonious entrance has alarmed
YOU he said mochngly, and regarded
me with a cold smile.
You have managed to escape7" l
stammered,
Exactly, and L hope / do not in.
convenience you. With your permIs.
sion. sir, will withdraw the bolt, This
little room reminds me too well of the
one have just left. 1t is too cramped
for my taste"
He brushed by me brusquely and
drew the bolt. l thrust the papers IN
my breast pocket With one motion
closed the safe softly. and turned the
knob.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21
w. c. T. U.

The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union met at Miss Chapman's, 2123
Adams avenue. Mrs. Montgomery. su.
perlntendent OF contest work, spoke on
getting up and drilling a class from
the Good TempIars or the churches or
schools. 1t was left in the hands OF
the local superintendent.
The state president, Mrs. E. F,
Shepard, spoke about her work In tho
state, which was very much appreci.
ated, also the life work of Frances
Willard and OF Abraham Lincoln
Very tasty refreshments were served
friends.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21

The host or hostess Is not permitted
10 provide wine for the king. provided
Wine Is TO be served at the meal,
This Is furnished by the king himself
and is taken TO the place by a royal
servant. Sometimes the king and
other members of the royal family also
furnish their own cigars. The servant
who has charge OF the wines stands
behind the king during the meal and
attends to his wants. The host or
hostess must also submit copy OF
the menu for official inspection and 1t
Is Important that certain dishes for
which members Of the royal family
nave prediction shall be served
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21
GREAT REJOICING.

Not only does the Southland rejoice.
but from all over the nation is heard
the sound of praise and Thanksgiving
that Tennessee has passed the bill for
statewide prohibition by such decid-
ed vote. the house voting 90 TO 13. and
the senate 62 to Sc. Even the Cover.
nor's veto has proved to have little
weight with the good men Of Teunes-
see. for they have passed the bill over
his veto, and another state has been
added to the roll of honor. Great Is
tho rejoicing Of the "state-wlders."
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21

IN settinS the table care must be taken
.nat Two knives are not placed at the
Sing plate at one time. At all OF the
buckingham palace dinners clean
Knives are placed at each guests
pihce with every course and this rule
IS rieiniy enforced at all dinners the
KING attends. whether they are served
in the palace or elsewhere Dinner
must be served the moment the king
seats himself. as the one inexcusable
ofense Is to keep his majesty waiting.
OonSlueIihS these Conditions, perhaps
we are fortunate In not being required
70 entertain royalty often hero In
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21

ners TO which the king has been invit.
cd are however. likely to be put more
at their wits ends 10 meet royal wish.
es thhn are the guests. The inyitatIon
must state at what hour the dinner ia
10 oes1n and at what hour 1t will and
and both beginning and ending must
De at The momsnt designated, Aftor
the table has been laid and the ar.
rangements have been completed tbo
work Is inspected by ono Of the king
omcrs, Who frequently insists unon
important changes In the plans Ho
makes certain that tho king viii ha
seated So as to be free from drafts
noises and othor disturbing influences
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21
RELIGION, SOCIALISM.

The Socialist is the most religious
Of men The man who howls. BE
good, be good, be good" and strains
to keep up the material conditions
that render goodness impossible, or
who does nothing to overthrow such
material conditions-such a man is
the quintescence of irreligiousness.
The Socialist labors to bring about
material conditions that make good
ness possible. All others are "athe-
lists" In the worst sense that the word
ever conveyed,
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21
Any question concerning Social
ism anewered. Address all COM
munications to X. 8. HllIIarj,
436 Hcrrlck Avenue.

And inaemuch as most things are
produced by labor, 1t follows that all
such things of right belong to those
whose labor has produced them. But
It has so happened, In all ages Of the
world, that some have labored, and
others have without labor enjoyed a
large proportion OF the fruits. This Is
wrong. and should not continue. To
secure TO each laborer the whole prod
uct of his labor, or az nearly as pos
sible. is n worthy object of any good
ernment-Abraham Lincoln.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21
DINING WIZ THE KING

~ II II -
Dining with KING, especially II
that king happens TO be Edward of
England. may not be so pleasant as
one may imagine, 1t is impossible for
otners tnan members of the royal fam
ily TO converse with Great Britaip's
rulor unless he first addresses them
ana ne never speaks to anyone to
%nom he has not been formally intro
ouced. Moreover, he will not permit
an Introduction to be madc untn ho
mas been well informed regarding the
person seeking It, Those giving lin.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21
ANOTHER CLASS TURNED DOWN.

The press dispatches have made
glad the hearts Of the temperance
hosts by announcing that President
Elect William I<oward Taft has joinel
Emperor William In the ranks OF total
abstainers. Mr. Taft believes that he
can Withstand the strain and pressure
of public life better by refusing alco-
holc beverages.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21
STRAWS IN THE WIND.

1t is estimated that II all tho saloons
closed In the United States since jan
uary l, 1908, were placed side by side.
allowing twenty-five feet front to each,
1t would make a solid row of saloons
more than fifty miles long.-Crusader
Monthly.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-21
UNCOVERING VERMlN.

A great stir is reported to have been
caused in Franklin, Pa. by reason oil
the revelations made by the Investiga-
tion of the charity officials. a goodly
batch Of whom are now indicted.
Several of the worthless are charged
With assault and battery committed
upon the poor under their charge
Continued on Page FourteenJ
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CHAPTER Xxx

Trapped.
Captain Forbes passed into tbo
i"ieer room. followed him SLOWLY.
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Continued on Page Fourteen.)
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13
Ordinance No. I2I

A supplement to an ordinance entitled A
ordinance providing for the opening and
closing of bitches or trenches made in the
streets of the Borough and authorizing
the appointment of an officer to take
charge OF this work. approved June IA,
1909.
Be it resolved and enacted by the Mayor
and Council of the Borough of Wildwood,
New Jersey, that the person authorized to
close the bitches made in the streets of the
Borough as provided in the ordinance to
which this is a supplement snail also super
wise the removal OF the sand and stone or
gravel in the opening of the said ditch so as
to require the contractor doing the work to
keep the sand separate from the gravel and
macadam paving.
Section q Be it further resolved and enac-
ted that the lumbe or other person opening
the said ditch or trench shall place, upon
leaving the work for any length or time after
sunset, a red lamp or lantern OF ordlnar can
die power at points along the said ditch or
trench not further than five feet apart, COW
ering the entire length OF said ditch and so
placed as to be easily seen from either side of
the said ditch or trench.
Be it further resolved that upon the failure
or refusal OF any person or corporation To so
place lights he or they shall be subject to the
fine and punishment as provided in section
SIX of the said ordinance to which this Is a
supplement.
Section 4. Be 1t further resolved that it
shall be the duty of the person authorized by
Council to supervise the work and to close
the bitches and trenches to place the lights as
required in section two OF this supplement
after the plumber or other person opening
the ditch is through with his work and 1t is
turned over to the said contractor for the
work of finishing.
Section 5. Be it further resolved that the
sixth section of the ordinance to which this
is a supplement shall also apply to the said
contractor or person authorized to supervise
and close the trenches should he fail to place
the warning lights as required in section -FOUR
hereof.
Section 6. Be it further resolved that this
ordinance shall be known as Ordinance Num-
Der l2l and shall take effect when published
as required by law.
Passed August 9, 1909.
Approved August 8. 1908.
/. r. BAKER,
Mayor.
Attest-M. C. Hendee. Borough Clerk.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13
OTTENS HARBOR NOTES

The steamer Wildwood which leaves
the Harbor wharf at 8 a. m. and2p. m.
daily for the Grassy Sound grabbing
grounds, is carrying many jolly parties
these ideal August days. Those who
have taken the trip returned with bas-
kets we'll filled with fine crabs. On a
recent day the catch numbered over 800
crabs.
Contractor Frank Mershoni is rapidly
completing the pretty cottage of Rev.
A. w. Spooner, located near the mouth
of the Harbor. Duncan l.. Spooner, a
son of DR.. Spooner, has taken posses
sion of his new home on the Harbor
front.
Captain Edward Westcott and wife,
of Bridgeton, are being entertained by
Joseph Thorpe, at his Harbor tract cot
tage.
Steamer Wildwood takes parties to
Ottens Harbor's famous grabbing
grounds.
Among those who have recently
started to build is Augustus V. Peter
son, one of Holly Beach's best known
handline fishermen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isreal Garwood, of
Gloucester City, were visitors to this
section on Sunday. They own several
desirable lots upon which they con-
ta,oDIota this fall.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13
SECOND AMENDMENT.
FOR ,,,.

Change paragraph ten of Article V to
read as follows:
10. The Governor or person administer
ing the government, and four citizens of
the State appointed by the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, shall constitute the Board of
Pardons. The members of said Board, or
any three of them, of whom the Gov
ernor or person administering the gov
m shall be one, may remit fines
and forfeitures, and grant reprieves, com
mutations, pardons and paroles. after
conviction in all cases except impeach-
ment. The four members specially APP
pointed shall hold office for five years,
and receive for their services a compen-
sation which shall not be diminished dur
ing the term of their appointment.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13
$4,000 of County Road
Bonds for Sale

The Board of Freeholders of the County of
Cape May will receive bids for the sale Of
these bonds on
MONDAY, the sd day of AUGUST, 1909,
at eleven o'clock, a. M, at Cape May Court
House, New Jersey.
The bonds are coupon bonds, dated Augusta,
1909, bearing interest at AZ per cent, payable
s~emi-annually, and are in denominations OF
$500 each, ranging from six to six to seventeen
years. Parties desiring these bonds can be
present at the meeting or can mail their bids
to Anthony B. Smith, Director, Beesley's
Point, N. j., or to any member of the Board
of Freeholders.
A bids by mail must be accompanied by
certified check or cash for two ~ per cent. OF
the amount bid, which will be retained by the
Board should the party fail to take the bonds
at price bid.
The Board also reserves the right to reject
G. H. CLOUTING,
Finance Committee.
Dated August 8. 1903.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13
FIFTH AMENDMENT.
FOR
AGAINST THIS AMENDMENT.

CThe different paragraphs of this amend
ment being necessarily interdependent
are considered as one amendment.)
Strike out paragraph 3 of Section l, of
Article ", and insert in place thereof
the following:
3. Elections for members of the Senate
and General Assembly shall be held every
two years on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in November, beginning an
no domini one thousand nine hundred and
ten. and every second year thereafter;
and the two Houses shall meet separately
on the second Tuesday in January in
each year, at which time of meeting the
Legislative year shall commence.
Strike out paragraph l of Section II.
Article ", and insert in place thereof the
following:
l. The Senate shall be composed of one
Senator from each county in the State,
elected by the legal voters of the coun-
ties respectively, for four years.
Strike out paragraph 2 of Section IL. of
Article ~, and insert in place thereof the
following:
q As soon as the Senate shall meet
after the first election to be held in pur-
suance of this constitution they shall be
divided by the Senate as equally as may
be into two classes. The seats of the
Senators of the first class shall be va
Gated at the expiration of the second
year; of the second class, at the expira-
ton of the fourth year. so that one class
may be elected every second year and If
vacancies happen, by resignation or 9TH
erwise, the persons elected to supply such
vacancies shall be elected for the uneX-
pired terms only; provided. that the Sen
ators having the longest period of time
still to serve at the time of making said
division shall be entitled to the longer
terms.
Strike out paragraph l of Section III,
Article " and insert in nlaop tharapf fhp
following:
l. The General Assembly shall be com
posed of members elected by the legal
voters of the counties, respectively. every
second year, beginning on the first Tues
day after the first Monday in November
ammo domini one thousand nine hundred
and ten, who shall be apportioned amone
the said counties as nearly as may be
according to the number of their inhab-
itants. The Legislature shall, in the year
one thousand nine hundred and ten, and
at its first session after each United
States decennial census hereafter, and
not loftener, divide and arrange each
county of this State into a district or dis
tricts for the election therein of a mem
Der Or members of the General Assembly.
Each Assembly district so constituted
shalp contain, as nearly as practicable,
an equal number of inhabitants, and shall
consist of convenient and contiguous ter
ritort in a compact form, but no coun.
ty, DR. part thereof, shall be Joined with
any bther county, or part thereof, in any
suchl district; provided, that each county
shalll at all times, be entitled to at least
one hember, and the whole number of
members to be chosen shall never exceed
sixth
Thk Court of Last Resort, by whatever
- hereby invested with ex-
! J. ! : % : " W .
clusii sdictiGn and with full
powa Hin2sas
ties q
termi
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13

Attest-w. C. Hendee, Borough Clerk.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS
TO THE
CONSTITUTION
STATE OF NEW JERSEY,
Department of State.
NOTICE OF A SPECIAL
ELECTION.

In rsuan with the provisions of
Chapter 239 of the Session Laws of 1908.
entitled AN Act to provide for submit
ting the proposed amendments to the
constitution of this State to the people
thereof" approved April q. 1903. notice
is hereby given that on Tuesday, the
fourteenth day of September, 1909. a
SPECIAL ELECTION.
will be held in the several election dis
tricts or precincts of this State at such
places as the clerks of the several town
ships, cities, and municipalities of the
State shall provide, to enable the electors
qualified to vote for members of the leg
islature to vote for or against certain
oppose amendments to the constitution.
said proposed amendments having been
agreed to by the sessions of the Legisla-
ture of New Jersey of 1908 and of 1909, in
pursuance with the provisions of article
nine of the constitution of said State.
The said proposed amendments are con-
tanned in the form of ballot hereto an
nexed, which ballot has been provided
for use at said special election, in pur-
suance with the provisions of said Chap
ter 239 of the Laws of 1909; and said law
requires that to vote for any particular
amendment, the voter shall strike out the
word against: to vote against any par
ticular amendment, he shall strike out
the word for" Nc ballot will be count
ed for or against any amendment unless
the vote is indicated by striking out
either the word for or the word
against"
S. B. DICKINSON,
Secretary of State.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13

and members of the General Assembly
shall receive annually the sum of ten
hundred dollars during the time for which
they shall nave been elected and while
they shall hold their Office. and no other
allowance or emelument. directly or indi-
rectly, for any purpose whatever. The
President OF the Senate and the Speaker
of the General Assembly shall, in virtue
of their offices, receive ~n additional COM
pensation. equal to one-third of their all
lowance as members.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13
FOURTH
Ton THIS AMENDMENT.

Strike out paragraph Z of Section "
Of Article w, and insert in place thereof
the following:
Z. Members OF the Senate shall receive
annually the sun OF one thousand dollars.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13
THIRD AMENDMENT.
FOR 49,,

(The different paragraphs of this amend
ment being necessarily interdependent.
are considered as one amendment.)
Change Section l of Article VI so as
to read as follows:
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-08-13
FORM OF BALLOT.
FIRST AMENDMENT.
DR. ne

AGAINST
1. Strike out paragraph ten of Section
VII of Article ", and change the num-
bers of the following paragraphs to cor
respond.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-06-11
ATEST MARKET REPORTS
MILWAUKEE,, June 8.
EGG AND DAIRY MARKETS.

MILWAUKEE-BUTT higher;
Elgfn price of extra creamery is 2612c; local
price, extra creamery, is 2612c; prints, 2712c;
1rsts, 2l@22c; seconds, 1SQ19c; process, 1Sc;
dairy, fancy, 20Q21c; lines, 16Q1Sc; pack
ing stock, 15116c.
CHEESE-Easy: American full cream.
new make, twins, 1212013c; Young Ameri-
cas-, 13@13!9c; daisies, 13@14c; longhorns,
131a@14c; limburger, new make, 9@1Uc; old,
13@15c; fancy brick 121a@13c; new grades,
9Q1O7sc; imported Swiss, 26c; block, 16c;
round Swiss, tic.
EGGS-Steady; the produce boards Of
fetal market tor strictly fresh laid as re-
ceiyed, cases returned, 1S1ac; recandled
(extras), 2013c; fresh seconds and dirties,
16c.
NEW YORK, June S.-Butter-Steady, I'm
unchanged; receipts, 10,479. Eggs+Steady,
unchanged: receipts, SO, 962,
factories offered 2245 boxes of cheese; IA "a
boxes Of twins passed; balance sold as fol-
lows: Sz4 boxes daisies, 1313c; 127 cases
Americas, 1880; 100 at 13Ac; 236 cases
horns, 1896; 554 at 13Ac;. lis boxes twins,
12Ac; 105 boxes square prints, 1910.
UTICA, N. Y, June THE cheese mar
ket was nearly 1c higher; sales Of SOL boxes
large colored, ITO large white, 3345 small
colored, 42S small white, all at 12hc; curb
settlements at 1910: sales OF 232 packages
butter at 27@28c
FOND DU LAC, Wis, June 7.-sales 1856
twins, 1224c and 1913 daisies, 1890; active.
MUSCODA, Wis, June 7.-Sales, 1925 sin
gle daisies, 13c; 1876 twins, II 9-16c; 16 ched-
dars II 9-16c.