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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

do you suppose put that there. and
what does it mean?" Della asked.
Mrs. Price examined the mark
critically. but TO Della's observ-
ant eye 1t seemed as though q
smile lowered around the corners
OF her mothers moith as she
looked.
Mother" Della cried. "I be-
lieye you know what It is. Tell me
all about It,"
But Mrs. Price merely smiled in
reply and shook her head. DO
What she would, Della could not
make her mother say anything
about the mysterious mark. Nat
urtiIy this state OF affairs made
Della more determined than ever
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

They got Prince Ito's assassina-
ton on a moving picture film. At
that, it's doubtful If Ito wore the
proverbial pleasant look.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

Chicago boy adopted by grand
rather becomes brother to his
parent. Does this make him his
mothers brother-in-law?
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

OF course the girls must droop
their heads and look shyly from
under their lashes in order to Civ >
fascinated observers a full top
view of their pretty hats.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

Sale handmade fancy articles.
Fine Xmas gifts. Mrs. Kloss.
Theater Bldg, sos So. c. -.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18
"a good deal o. current liter.
chure seems ter be kiln dried"

Now is the time to beware of
the crook who tried to collect foe
a prepaid express package.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

The naval observatory says
the annual stunt of flashing the
advent of the new year round the
world by telegraph is somewhat
of a myth, because 1t has never
been found possible to get the
news all the way round. Thus it
appears thai some places have
been regularly deprived Of New
Year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

Some congressman have been
trying to frank furniture through
the mails. Yet each one was pro-
claimed a patriot when elected.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

state of Ohio, City or Toledo. Lucas
County,-ss.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that
ne Is senior partner of the firm of
In the City of Toledo, County and
state aforesaid, and that said firm
VIII pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS for each and every case
Of Catarrh that cannot be cured nv
the use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
sworn to before me and subscrib-
ed In my presence, this 9Th day of
December. A. d. 1886.
(Seal) A w. GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally. and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the
system. Send for testimonials free
u. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists. Use.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
|stipation. w
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

Here's an advertisement taken
from a morning paper that shows
TO what a pass genius may come in
a great city:
"WANTED-A collaboration, by
a young playwright. The play is
already written; collaboration to
furnish board and bed until play
is produced. Success.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

A good imitation Of chile con
carne can be evolved from left
overs of cold roast meat: Cut
meat into small squares. Dredge
well with flour and warm milk
pepper and salt. Fry out some OF
the fat pieces and in this fry un.
til light brown one large onion
cut up fine. Add the meat and
stir well together. Pour over il
enough water to cover, and add
one can of pimentoes cut up fine
Place on the back of stove and
simmer for three or four hours
The gravy should be a rich red
dish brown. Add paprika if you
wish it hot.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

This simple frock for home
wear is departure from the
over elaborate affairs we have
been accustomed 20 wearing in
the past. They are usually made
in princess style or separate
blouse and skirt. A touch of en-
broidery and an unusual line here
and there give them individuality.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

Facing 15-year penitentiary
term. "Ice King" Morse broke
silence to say few things. Be-
fore that he merely broke few
financial institutions and things.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

An event of much interest 10
Hlbernians and members of the
Ladies' AUXILIARY OF the order
Will take place Sunday evening
when members of the Portlan
organization will meet with their
Tacoma brothers and sisters at
Fraternity hall. Matters pertain
ing to the welfare of the lodges
will be discussed and refresh
ments will be served. The local
auxiliary elected the following Of
hcers at its meeting last Sunday:
Mrs. Caroline O'Leary, president;
Mrs. Lizzie Coleman, vice prest-
dent; Mrs. Anna Hay, recording
secretary; Mary Lenan, financial
secretary; Mrs. Mary Costello,
treasurer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

1915 South c street. The sale
will be continued during the
evening.
Closing the weeks gay affalrs
the fortnightly dinner of the
Union club will be given this
levening.
Judge and Mrs. Smell entertain
led last evening for large gath
ering of members of the alumni
lof the University of Nebraska.
Members from various parts Of
the state gathered for the annual
meeting and the evening was a
most happy and enjoyable one.
Judge Smell is president of the
state association.
Mrs. John Day will be hostess
for the next meeting of the Wom-
ans Study club Tuesday after
noon at her residence. 514 North
Ainsworth. James Whitcom Riley
is the author for discussion at this
meeting and papers will be read
by Mrs. Nolan, Mrs. Bonnell and
Mrs. Day.
Thursday afternoon at the par
sonage of Emmanuel Presbyterian .
church. Miss Ethel Golf and
Christian Q. Morgan, both of Ia
coma, We're married by Rev. A.
l.. Hutchinson. They left for
Victoria, B. c., where they will
spend their honeymoon and will
return to Tacoma to make their
home.
At the vesper services of the
Y. w. c. A. tomorrow afternoon
Rev. r. M. Kerr will deliver an
address and good music will be
furnished by Miss Hills and Miss
Robertson. Tea will be served
following the services and a social
hour will be enjoyed.
Mrs. T. H. Phillips will enter
tain the Altrual Table Round at
her residence, 3401 North TWEEN
ty-seventh street, Monday after
noon for the regular fortnightly
meeting.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

Dot Bitter Nord Pole Contro-
scurvy Reaches DRAMATIC Battle
AK Ven Won Claimer's Proofs Iss
Impoached.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

To cook salt Goldfish delicious
ly, soak piece that weighs two
pounds over night and in the
morning wash it thoroughly to re-
move any remaining salt. Mean
while have an onion boiling in a
pan of water. Remove the onion,
turn the water over the Goldfish
and let it stand until the water is
cold. Drain the fish, wipe it dry
and broil it on both sides until it
is cooked through and is nice
color, turning it as often as it
needs. Then flake the fish and
keep it in a hot dish, until a
drawn butter sauce, seasoned with
lemon juice and parsley, is made.
Turn the sauce over the fish and
let it stand for five or ten min
utes before serving.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-18

I Chealous Rifal of Arctig Hero
Rechoices to Find Dot Dere Iss
Glory Enough for Two Eff Won
Gets Kicked Loose From Id.
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Pudding Sauce.-Cream one
half cup of sugar with one cup OF
butter and one tablespoonful OF
flour. Set over the fire, and pour
on one pint of boiling water, stir
ring constantly. Cook to the con-
sistency of cream, then remove
from fire, and flavor with vanilla,
lemon or orange extract, or the
juice and grated rind of the fresh
fruit. Nut meats and candied
cherries or bits of citron may be
added when the sauce is served
with plain pudding.
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by f. r.. LEFT.

While Tommy Toots one winters morn
Was trudging through the drifted SHOWS
He heard groan and spied on high
Poor Santa hanging by his toes
"Oh, Santa, please" our Tommy cried,
Don't move till I bring Dfcky DAVIS
You see, he knocked you, he did;
He said there amt no Santa CLAUSE"
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
DEFENDS EXPOSITION RECORD
Tucker Says if Grounds Are Bought
Debts Will Be Paid.
Asks senator Martin TO Bear Witness
that Site Is worth Amount
of indebtedness.

SPECIAL to The Washington Herald.
Richmond. Va, March l0.-According
to an EastvilIe special. Harry St. George
Tucker, candidate for governor, touched
upon his connection with the jamestown
Exposition In a speech delivered at East
VILE
IN reply TO some questions about the
Exposition. Mr.. Tucker said that he as
sumed the burden OF the work begun BY
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee; that the exposition
when it closed (unHke all othersl came
into possession OF its largest asset. its
real estate, no other exposition having
even owned foot OF land.
The jamestown Company's real estate
is worth $4,000. He did not ask the
people to accept his statemenfs-he had
twelve unlmpeachable witnesses 20 the
fact lie would first summon Senator
Thomas S. Martin. who had introduced
a bill for the sale Of the property 10 the
government at that price Diligently
and faithfully he has strivcn 20 get the
government 20 buy az that price. because,
OF course. he believed Il 10 be worth that
amount. Next be would summon Senator
John W. Daniel. and then all ten Of the
Virginia Congressman. who stood ready
70 vote for and press this bin 20 passage
These gentlemen. said Mr.. Tucker.
would never have advocated such a bill
unless they believed the property was
worth the money. II the bin IS passed
every dollar that the exposition owes viii
be paid. including the government. ac-
ooTding 10 these creditable witnesses
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
DIES AFTER GOLDEN WEDDING.
Mrs. smith, of Lexington. Succumbs
TO Heart Trouble.
Special to The Washington Herald.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Lexington, Va. March l0-Mrs Frances
Anne Douglass Smith, wife Of James 5.
Smith. died at her home here Tuesday
morning after an Illness OF ten days.
Heart trouble was the immediate cause
Of death Mrs. Smith had been in failing
health for several years. She was sew
enty years of age
Mrs Smith was the daughter OF Porter
field Heiskel, OF Augusta County. She
was married 10 Mr.. Smith November I3.
1858 Their golden wedding was celebrat-
ed November 13. 1908. and the occasion
was one Of interest
Mrs. Smiths death is the first In
family OF six sisters and one brother.
Mr.. Smith and six children survive as
follows: Mrs. Velery F. Austin. OF Cal
weston. Tex: Messrs. R. Heiskell Smith.
OF Ronceverte. W. Va: J. Howard Smith.
of Greenbrier. w Va: Mrs. Edward
Cooper ard Mr. A. Mcdowell Smith. OF
Bramwell, ". Va, and Miss Mary L.
Smith. OF Lexington.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
WEDDING GOWN Her STROUD
Regina Reed. Murdered Sweetheart,
Will Be Buried To-day.
Mother of Girl Has Faith In Mueller,
and Believes Shooting Was
UnintentionaI.

Baltimore, Nd, March 10.-With her
intended wedding gown as her shroud.
the body OF Regina Reed. the young
woman who WAS shot and killed by
Joseph John Mueller. her sAianced hus-
band, al Mount Washington, on Tuesday
evening. lies to-day in the little parlor
OF 1914 Aisquith street, the home OF the
dead girls parents.
Tomorrow ths body will be taken 20
St James Catholic Church. and from
there 10 the grave. where the last charter
in the tragedy, so Tar as the victim Is
concerned, viii be enacted. Later. how
much later the courts will determine, an
other chapter will be added 10 the trag-
edy when Mueller. the self-confessed
slayer Of the girl. will be called on TO
convince the jury that the shooting was
accidental.
The body OF Miss Reed was removed
from the Mount Washington police sta
ton 20 her late home yesterday after
noon.
Inside the house the very atmosphere
oreathed OF the tragedy. The body was
ihcased In a steel-colored casket, with
silver plate bearing the inscription. Rest
Z e'eNt-trI WIN NeE name duQ
the date OF her birth.
Mrs Reed was standing near the head
/ OF the casSet when a reporter called.
and her eyes filed with tears as she
said:
Yes: that was the dress in which she
WAS 10 be married.
"Oh. sir. this is awful" she exclaimed.
I Just 10 think. only q few DAYS ago we
+ were making preparations for her com
/ ing wedding. and now she lies there
I with her wedding gown her shroud"
/ In response 10 a question as 20 whether
she thought The shooting Of her daughter
was an accident. Mrs. Reed without any
/ hesitation declared that she believed that
( IL was an accident
Why should Joe want 70 harm her2'
/ she asked They were 70 be married,
and there was every reason that he
/ should want her 10 live. No: we don't
I believe that Joe shot her Intentionally 20
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
Negress. 1O4 Years old, Dies.

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Paw Paw. W. Va. March 10-Sarsh
Ann McClough. colored woman. who
died recently near Paw Paw. w Va, was
aged 1O4 years. She was well-tO-do. She
was born on farm owned BY her father,
John Robinson, near Middletown. Va,
her father being a freeholder. She had
good memory. and recalled seeing the
stars fall on November 13. 1898 She
owned a farm of 300 acres, with q peach
orchard. and lived on II with her son
She could read knit, and sew without the
use OF spectacles.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
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a box
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
HUNTED AKoTEER.

Police Believe Absence from Board
ing House saved Him.
suecial 70 The washington Herald.
Hagerstown. Md. March 1o.-The fune-
raj Of Charles z. Iseminger, one OF the
victims OF the triple tragedy In Hagers-
town Monday night. when he shot and
killed his wife and her escort. Douglas
Morgan. and then committed suicide. took
place this afternoon from the home Of
his sister, Mrs Harry Miller. OF Hssers-
town
From the developments Of to-cay, the
officers are satisfied that fourth man
onlv escaped Isendngers wrath BY being
away from the boarding-house when Ise-
minger called Monday night. shortly be-
fore the tragedy. Mrs. Miller. sister
OF Iseniinger. is prostrated over the act
OF her brother.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
Another Big Timber Land Sale.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Cumberland. Nd. March 10-A tract Of
valuable timber near Springs. not far
from Meyersdale. has been purchased by
s. +. Beckwith. Of Leeper. Clarion Coun-
ty Pa, from L. T. Brandon, of Potts
Vile The new owner will incorporate a
company and develop the tract. It is
estimated that it viii cut at least 4Oe0. 900
feet OF hardwood lumber
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
suburban Trolley Line for wheeIins

Special 10 The Washington Herald.
Wheeling. W. Va. March 1o.-A party
of Pittsburg engineers have begun max
ing surveys Of a new trolley line that is
TO connect this city with the eastern
suburbs tunnel is 10 be built by the
company which will cut in half the time
required now to travel between Wheel
ing and its eastern suburbs.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11

Special TO The Washington Herald.
Fredericksburg, Va. March 1o.-Dr.
r. P. Baird. a Presbyterian mission sry
to Brazil in this country on a furlough.
died suddenly last night on a train en-
route TO Jacksonville, Fla, where he
was sent by the mission board. He was
a thirty-third degree Mason. He Is sur
vived by a wife and one daughter. who
reside in this city. His remains will be
brought here for interment.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
Po.t-office Robher Gets a Year.

Special 10 The Washington Herald.
Lynchburg. Va. March 10-Francis
Dorm. alias Pennsylvania Fatty" who
robbed the post-ofice at Tiptop W. Va.
September II, pleaded guilty in the Fed
eral Court to-day. and got a year at hard
labor IN Atlanta.
The case against ". r. Robinson. Of
Alexandra. for robbing the post-ofiices at
Blacksburg and Salem, was transferred
TO Abingdon for trial.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
Much Damage at Chesapeake Beach.

Annapolis, Nd. March 10-Joseph T
Birckhead. former chief deputy clerk OF
the Maryland Court Of Appeals. who re-
Gently returned TO his former home in
Calvert County. was IN Annapolis to-day
on business. Speaking OF the destruc-
tive storm Of week ago. Mr.. Birckhead
said that much damage was done
throughout Calvert. and especially at
Chesapeake Beach, the summer resort,
where several Of the buildings and anuse-
ments were badly damaged.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
PROTEST AGAINST FREE OIL.
West Virginia Independent Petition
for Tarif Duty.
Special to The Washington Herald.

opeclaI 20 Inc Nashlngton Herald.
Parkersburg. w. Va. March I0.-West
Virginia Independent oil operators. with
the Independent operators all over the
country. are alarmed because they fear
The oil business Of the State would be
seriously crippled. some say. by the
placing OF oil on the free list Protests
have been sent to West Virginia Repre-
sentatives by producers in this State. urg-
ing them 10 fight against the removal OF
the tariff The value Of the crude oil
produced in West Virginia is in the neigh
borhOod Of Sl6.000.O00
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11

Special to The Washington Herald
Lynchburg, Va. March 1o-Allen Laird.
a Washington and Lee student was
struck In the head with rock by a negro
last night while walking in the business
section. Laird received a painful wound
In the back of his head The negro es-
capped. The cause Of the assault cannot
be learned.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
INDIVIDUALS.


Mr.. Bowler: Are you going to the grand
masquerade duckpin smoker at the Royal
alleys tonight? II not. you ought to.
The wise guys say it Is the only one OF
it's kind. and the best ever The George
Z. Howard Company bowling team has
issued tickets for the affair, which has
been set for this evening. between the
hours Of and Z o'clock
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
Tobacco Growers lfeet.

Special 20 The Washington Herald.
Boyds Md. March 1e.-The Tobacco
Growers Association held a meeting at
Damascus. which was attended by many
farmers from Montgomery. Carroll. and
Howard counties This association was
formed there FIVE years ago 20 study the
successful raising of tobacco and TO make
proper sales in the Baltimore market
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
sunoIk Merchant Dead.

Special 70 The WashinEton Herald.
suffolk Va. March 1o.-JesSe ". Hol-
land, until recently proprietor Of the Hol-
land shoe and Clothing Company. at
Holland. died this afternoon. aged thirty
eight years. He IS survived By his par
ents. a wife. three children. three sisters.
and a brother.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
ATTACKs ELEoTRIC CHAIR.
New Trial Asked for Gilbert Upon
Odd Grounds.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Norfolk. Va. March io.-Attorney Dan
lei Coleman, who is ashting before the
State Supreme Court for the life OF young
Benjamin f. Gilbert. condemned 10 death
for the murder OF his sweetheart, Miss
Amanda Morse, has raised the question
OF the coastitutionality Of the electric
chair as a means Of legal execution in
this State. and that is one OF the grounds
on which he is now seeking an arrest o.
judgment and new trial IN Gilbert 5
case.
The court VIII have 20 pass on that
question before disposing finally OF the
case. Several electrocutions have oc-
CURED at the penitentiary IN Richmond
since the statute providing for 1t became
operative. last year.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
Two killed i'm pistol Duei.

Emporia, Va. March le-In a street
duel here late last night J. Thomas
Brantley. a police sergeant, was shot
and instantly killed and J. B. Sheffield.
a cotton mil operative. was so badly
wounded that he died later
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
Actre.. A.kn sfo.oOo fnr rnI1-

Special to The Washington HcTald
Norfolk, Va. March lo.-Clsimlng that
she received serious internal injuries
through a fall into an elevator shaft IN
the Academy OF Music here. Katherine
Ray. an actress. has brought suit against
the Leath theatrical Company. lessees
Of the theater. for $4,000 damages.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
Pittsylvanin Farmer Dead.

Danville. Va. March 1O.-Weldon Young
Robertson, a farmer Of Stokesland. near
here. died to-day Of pneumonia. He was
ffty-three years old, and leaves three
children.
c. A. Hundley, aged twenty-five years,
who came here from Axton. died today
at his home at Schoolheld. a suburb
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
roreiEners Marrr in Norfoll.

Special 20 The Washington Herald.
Suffolk, Va, March IA. c. Larson
and Miss Nettie Rosemuson, both OF
Nansemond County. but formerly OF val
bors. Denmark. to-day went TO Norfolk.
where they were married. Their ages are,
respectively. nifty and twenty-slx years.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11

All advertising contracts made by The
Washington Herald are based upon its
bona fide circulatiOn-a circulation IA
larger by thousands than was
ever before attained hy any morning news
paper at the Capital It's books are open.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
TAKES POISON BY MISTAKE.
swallows CarBOIic Acid
for Cough Syrup.

special % The Washingfon Herald
Spottsyivania. Va. March 10-Mistak-
ing a bottle OF carbolic acid for cough
syrup. Augustus NJ. Bagghman. OF this
place. took a dose. and for some tine his
life was deSDaired Of
Immediately after taking the dose OF
poison Baughman had enough presence OF
mind 10 drink a pint Of linseed oil and
take several doses OF olive oil, which
relieved him. and il Is believed now he
viii recover
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
BROWN ALLEN FOR GOVERNOR.
Republicans Boom HIS Nomination
at an Informal Meeting.

oItclAl % Inc " WaahilSton Hcr1Id
Lynchburg. Va. March l0-An informal
meeting held to-day OF many Virginia
Republicans. many OF whom are attend
ing United States Court brought out the
fact that United States Marshal s Brown
Allen, OF Staunton. was the choice OF al
present as Republican candidate for gov
ernor.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11
RED-HEADED MEN
STAR ATHLETES
SOrrel Crowned Boys Have
Made Big Names.
JIMMY LEE AN EXAMPLE

Records OF EiseIe, DriEcOII, and n
Few Others VIII Prove the state
ment-BObBy Kerr ~I'he Pride Of
Canada Crack Long Distance
Runner-AIso James Archer.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-11

Fairmont, ". Ya.--The question OF Il
cense in this city will not be voted upon
at the election this spring. this decision
having been reached at a meeting Of the
ballot commissioners. FairmOnt has been
dry for a year.