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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
A Terrifying Smoke.

The Mexican r.'on smokes cigarettes
made Of the dried leaves Ut the merri-
huana weed. One of the peculiar ef-
fects Of merrihuana smoking IL to dis
tort the bigness of all animals. making
them Of enormous size and horrible
shape. The smoker Is fill.d with q
horrible fear. something like the hor-
rors brought on by delirium tremens.
A kitten or puppy to his distorted
vision appears as some terrible creu-
ture. A common sight In Mexico IN to
see swarthy ''greaser." armed to the
teeth. dee In terror from small dog.
while be would fearIessiy attack any
man with his kulfe or his machete.-
New York World
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
SHERIFF'S SALE


By virtue of a writ of Fl. Fa. to me directed
issued out of the Court OF Chaneery of New
Jersey will expose to sale at public vendue.
to the highest bidder. on
MONDAY, JANUARY 2ith, 1910.
between the hours of twelve and five O'Clock
in the afternoon, to wit, at two o'c ock at the
Court House. in Pennington, Hunterdon
County, New Jersey. all that tract of land and
premises tuate at the corner of Main and
Jefferson streets, in the city of Lambertville
in the county of hunterdon, adjoining lands
of John II. Wilson and others. containing
twenty-three thousand. six hundred and
seventy-six square feet of land be the same
more or less, described by metes and bounds
in the Fl. Fa
Seized as the property of Frank " Larson
ct ais. and taken in execution Mt the suit Of
David w. Larson, and to be sold by
GEORGE +. GREEN, Sheriff
A. ID. ANDERSON, Sol'r
Dec. %. ig09-s600.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
THE COMET HUNTER.
Mis- Emotions When He Finds . New
Wanderer In Space.

MS Emotions "nen ne r'nds new
Wanderer IN space.
The process OF comet hunting Is per.
haps the most fascinating branch OF
practical astronomy. Ii there still lives
among US moderns one only survivor
OF the traditional astronomer. one pa
hent. expectant lover OF the skies.
seek him among the comet hunters.
for today. as Of old. you Will lind him
perched on some tower scanning the
heavens from dusk to dawn. sieepless.
almost hopeless of success. yet ever
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
QUEER VILLAGES.
Some Peculiar Ones That May Be Seen
In England.

some REGULAR OncS max way DC OVEN
In England.
The English village Is very dear to
the hearts Of poets and painters. and
thousands of them are certainly charni-
Ing :. few. however, are more anus.
ing thau anything elsc-as. for in
stance. one which consists entirely of
old railway carriages. even the chapel
being composed Of four horse trucks.
Another village. with a population OF
LOO and faxed nj the valuation of
$4,000. has neither school, church nor
ether publis building. the only thing of
the sort being II letter box on II pillar.
Villages with hui II single inhabitant
IRE not unknown. one of them being
SkIddaw. in Cumberland. The single
Nillager complains bitterly because he
cannot vote. there being no oyerseer To
prepare voters iisi and no church or
other public building on which to pub.
lish one ~ the INV requires. The
lonely rate payer ia Il Northumber.
land village has declined to contribute
| money IN maintain the roads. remark
Ing that the one he has Is quite good
enough for its use. In the isle OF Ely
is little parish With about dozen
Inhabitants that has M rates. as there
are 10 roads or public institutions Of
my kind and consequently no ex
renses.
Kcmptou. near bradford, eau proba
lly hay successful claim to the distiuc.
ton of being the longest village In the
world. us il struggles ilopg the road
for n distance of seven miles.
Sometimes n village win entirely
disappear. having been built either on
the edge of the rrumbing cliffs that
make part OF the eoast line or over an
ancient mine. One Of the latter class
IL III shropshire, and each year one
or more of the cottages tumblcs as the
earth sinks beneath il. - ilarper's
Weekly.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
Looking Ones Best

It's woman's delight to look her
best but pimples, skin eruptions, sores
aud boils rob life of joy. Listen!
Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures them;
makes the skin soft and velvety. 1t
glorifies the face. Cures Pimples,
Sore Eyes. Cold Sores. Cracked Lips.
Chapped Hands. Try it. Infalibie
for Piles. 25e at $. " Cochran Il
Co.'S.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
Can YOU believe your sense.

When two Of them, taste and smell, having
been impaired If not utterly destroyed by
Nasal Catarrh, are fully restored by Ely's
Cream Balm, can you doubt that this remedy
deserves all that has been said Of it by the
Thousands who have used it, 1t is applied d.
rectly to the affected air-passages and begins
its healing work at once. Why not get it to.
days All druggists or msiled by Ely Bros,,
20 Warren Street. New York. on receipt Of 50
csnts
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
A Little Sarcastic.

Maid ito lady Mt door,-Mrs. Spencer
Is not at home. Caller twho knows
diflerentlyl--Oh. I'm 40 sorry. But
never mind. Tell Mrs. Spencer when
she comes In that called to say that
I'm awfully glad she goes out more
than she did. I've always wondered
why she kept herself cooped up In the
house all the time. Boston Transcript.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
Rich Mems Gifts are Poor

Rich Mems Gifts are Poor
beside this: II want to go on record
as saying that l regard Electric Bit
ters AS one of the greatest gifts that
God has made to woman, writes Mrs.
o. Rhinevault, of vestal Center, N.
Y, Il can never forget what it has
done for me-" This glorious medi.
cine gives a woman buoyant spirits,
vigor of body and jubilant health. 1t
quickly cures Nervousness, Sleepless-
ness, Melancholy. Headache. Back
ache, Painting and Dizzy Spells; soon
builds up the weak, ailing and sickly.
Try them, SOC at 8. ". Cochran and
Co.'S.
Thirty five cents a pound for tur-
key sharpeus mans appetite for
corned beef aud cabbage.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

The packers ARE clamorins fot iaws
for tho better inspection of meat, but
il they keep on boosting prices it
won't lie long until that will be the
ouiy thing the poor consumer can do
with meat inspect it. aud that from
the other side of the counter.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

The newspapers that are railing ut
the tariff are declaring that the pros
porous condition of the people has
brought to the merchants more bust
ness this year than they have ever
had before during the Christmas sea-
snn
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

The audience is calling you" the
playwright was informed.
II hear them.' he answered Show
me the quickest way TO get ont Of
here. birmingham Age. Herald
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
Timely and Valuable suggs.tion.

Timely and Valuable Suggestions
Many people, especially women who
lead closely confined domestic lives,
suffer from what in general terms is
called nervousness" Among all forms
of treatment none has even approached
in success the intelligent use of DR..
David Kennedy's Favoritc Remedy, of
Rondout, N. Y, which promotes an
easy and natural action of the digestive
organs and imparts tone to the nervous
system.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children,
used by Mother Gray, nurse in Chiidren's
Home, New York, Break up Colds in "a hours
cure Feverishness, Headache, stomach
Troubles, Teething Disorders, and Destroy
Worms. At all druggists, s5c. Sample mail
I'D FREE, Address, Allen s olmstcd, IeRoy,
Ny
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

For any pain, from top TO toe, from
any cause, apply Dr. Thomas EclectIic
oil Pain can't stay where it is used.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
when You Put On stocklngs

OF the heavier sort. do your shoes pinch. and
your feet swell and perspire7 II you shake
Aliens Foot Ease in your shoes. II will give
you rest and comfort, and instant relief from
annoyance. sold Everywhere, Csc, Don't oc-
cert any substitute
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

The fellow who drinks Delaware
river water nowadays runs the risk of
clogging his system with clinkers.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

Itching, bleeding, prouuding or
blind piles yield to Doan's Ointment.
Chronic cases soon relieved, finally
cured. Druggists al sell it.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

Take hint, do yonr own mixing. Rough
on Rats. being all p ison, one 100 box will
spread or make 50 10 100 little cakss that will
hill 500 or more rats and mice. les the nm
bsasable extsrmi, ator Don't die in the house.
Beware OF limitations, substitutes and catch.
penny, ready-Sor.uss devices.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

Morally, the morganatic wife Of the
king Of Belgium appears to be as good
as some Of the kings daughters.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
LICENSE NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that Joseph Curtis
Will apply AZ the next regular meeting of the
Board of Excise Commissioners. which will
be held in the Council room on Tuesday ey-
ening. January 4lh, 1910, at 7:31 O'Clock. for an
Inn and Tavern License at corner of hurch
and Main streets, tkn wn Ms Bellemont Housed
in the City of Iambertvilie
JAMES II. REYNOLDS,
City Jerk
Dated: Lambertyille. y J., Dec 18th, 1893
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

Rsmeses, the mummy, is now in
Boston, and soon will go to New
York. When he leaves that town he
will probably be a lobster.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

The perfection Of Baking l.. b.
q. Bread.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
Chiidron CIR.
FOR FlETCnER'S
casio RIA

Christmas shopping should be fin
ished in the early days of this week
rather than in the late hours of thu
last days.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

when YOU'RE As HOARsE asa crow.
When you're coughing and gasping. When
you've an old-fashioned deer-seated cold,
take Aliens Lung Balsam. Sold by all drug
gists. a5c, soc and 90 bottles
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
A Reliable
Remedy
EIy's Cream Balm

Gives Relief at Once.
1t cleanses. soothes,
heals and protects
the dist ased menu
brane resulting from
Ca.a.rh and drives
away IA Cold in the
Head quickly. Re-
stores the Senses of
Taste aud Smell II,
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

have lived TO know that the secret
Of happiness Is never to allow yonr
energies 10 stacnate,--A. Clarke
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

a lazy liver leads to chronic dyspep-
STA and constipation-weakens the
whole system. Doan's Regulets Gas
cents per box) correct the liver, tone
the stomach, cure constipation.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

The Standard Oil company doesn't
seem to know when it is whipped.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

Some Of the newspapers that are ad.
versely criticising DR.. Cook, appar-
emily have better understanding OF
latitude than they have Of longitude.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

Doan's Regulets cure constipation
without gripping, nausea, nor any weak
ening effect. Ask your druggist for
them. IS cents per box
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22


The makers Of DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription. for the cure OF weak. nervous. run
down. over-worked. debilltated. pain-raslSed
women. knowing this medicine to be made up
OF ingredients. every one OF which has the
strongest possible Endorsement Of the leading
and standard authorities Of the several
schools Of practice. are perfectly willing. and
In fact. are only too glad 10 print. as they do
the formula. or list OF ingredients, OF which
It Is composed. IN pinin English. on every
bOttle-Wrapper.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
Children Cry
FOR FtETCHER'S
Q a 8 ORlA

1t costs enough to live to-day with.
out being compelled to buy water for
drinking aud cooking purposes.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

Ias'e and Smell. Fun size 80 Cts, at Drug
gists or by mail. In liquid form, IS cents.
lily Brothers, sc Warren Street, New York
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
DO You Think
Fer Yourself 2

Or. Do you open your mouth Ike . young
Pird ahd guip down whatever food or uedi-
zine may be offered your
.N w r n = =
UEFs6Naraan intelligent thinking woman.
In need ofSefsf from weakness, nervousness
pain and suEeAang. then It means much TO
sou that thereN one tried and true honest
medicine OF -xSQizl- cQGHOsITIQNs sold by
druggists foI the cure Of woman's Ills.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

The formula of DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription will bear the most critical examine
ton OF medical experts. for it contains no
alcohol. narcotics. harmful. or habit form. Z
drugs, and no agent enters into II that is net
highly recommended by the most advanced
and leading medical teachers and cutlol=
tiles Of their several schools of praetiee
These authorities recommend the tngredien 5
OF DR.. Pieffns Favorite PreeeTlnfIoD for tie,
cure OF eXactly ih, same allInentS for which
THIS world-faneu medicine Il advised.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
Connections At Yardley.

Cars leaving Lambertville at 6:ao
7:ao, o:2o, A. NJ. a:2o, $40, P. NJ,
make immediate connection at Yardley
with trains for Philadelphia, arriving
there in one and one-half hours. Re-
turning, trains leaving Reading Ter
minal at 1928, 1890, A. M, 1880,
AIT, 3:i7, All, $500, 6:r7, TIT. r.
H., make close connections for Lam
bertville. Round trip rate, $I.44--
aoc. each way to and from Yardley,
and sI.o4 return, to Philadelphia.
Close connections at Morrisville vita
electric cars to aud from Bristol and
Philadelphia.
Trenton. New HlDe& LanbertVile StRy
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
'TROLLEYS
To TRENTON

Cars leave Bridge Street, Lambert
vile, for Trenton 6:ao, 7:ao, $40,
gao, 1920, II2:o; A.M.I2:7o,I:2o, 2:7o,
$40, 4:so, $40 6:7o, 1870, S:2o, 9:ao,
1870, Ir:ao, P. M; 1870 midnight,
daily, Sunday included. Returning.
leave Trenton on same schedule from
$40 A, NJ, to II:ao, P. NJ. Fare
2sc. each way. or soc. return.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

A booklet OF ingredients. with numerous
authoritative professional endorsements by the
leading medical authorities Of this country,
will DE mailed IRE 10 any one sending name
and address With request for sane. Address
DIR. K. v. Pierce. Buifalo N. Y
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22
Children Cry
FOR FLETcHER'S
Q a STo RIA

The female census taker who tries
to get another woman to tell her age
is gong to have the time of her life.
Stung for Is Years
by Indigestion's pangs trying many
doctors aud 5000 90 worth of medicine
in vain, e. +. Atscue. of fngleside,
N. c., at last used DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, and writes they wholly
cured him. They cure Constipation,
Biliousness, Sick Headache, Stomach,
Liver. Kidney and Bowel troubles.
25c at S. " Cochran aud Go Is
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-12-22

Those two Princeton lassies started
to paint altogether too early in life.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-01
MRS. DESS4UR'S DIVORCE.
Gets an absolute Decree: Child
Sent To an institution
fRv TeI.eraDr - THE Tr,h,,a

Middetown, N Y. May SIN a decision lust
handed down by Justice Tompkins at White Plains
Mrs Fernando Dessaur. jr Of this city is given
divorce from her husband, who is the son OF
Fernando i Dessaur. Of New York
Young Dessaur eoped four years ago with his
cousin. Della May Klock. of Troy They were mar
ried St. Thomass Church, in New York While
the parents of both were angry. they accepted
the marriage. and the young couple were esta b.
lshed a farm near Middletown.
After the birth of a daughter the wife alleged
that her husband insane and had threat
to kill her She fled with her child o her parents
in this city. In November young Dessaur came IN
Middletowu and kidnapped his lhree-year-old
daughter in a sensational manner aud ped in
automobile.
While the police of the whole state ,ught for
him and the child, II said he had gone abroad
Dessaur was finally arrested. however at Jersey
City, in December, and. although he fought ev
tradition, he was brought to Orange County and
held in $500 bail for assault in second degree
on his mother-in-law il being alleged that he broke
several Of her ribs at the time OF the kidpappi1R
After his arrest he returned the child to her
mother who then started divorce proreedfnrs
Hearings were held in New York. The co-respond-
ent not named. The decree stipulated tbnt
the child is 10 be placed in institution and edu-
Gated at the expense Of her father until she il
sixteen, when she can choose between her parente
IL is understood money settlement has heen
made IN lieu OF alimony, which includes giving
Mrs Dessaur the farm in Orange County.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-01
j. j. HILL on WHEAT.
Fie7cs CORES pond zcith Those Held
by James 4 PatfPn.

Seattle May 81. J. Hill chairman Of The Great
Yukon Pacific Exposition buildings to-day. Discus
sing the recent wheat deal. he said:
II Is A mistake 10 say James A Patten curner.d
he market II . merely 4 OF a
of opportunity. Il been
hut few years since estimated that the
average consumption of wheat per annum in this
countrN vas six bushels. but now the experts
que that il is seven bushels The census of 1910
Will show that have population of ninety
our own use six hundred and thirty million bush
els hereafter.
We raise now probably 500. 000. .000 bushels Of
wheat in the United States with good crop Condi-
a surplus for export while in the past We have
exported upward of 12o O0U 900 bushels per annum.
So one can see that will need all wheat tn
feed our people. Within the next five years
The wheat Of Eastern Washington viii be shipped
eastward to the people Of Eastern and central
Western states
And IN considering these facts II must be remem-
hered that number of livestock slaughtered last
year was 1000 600 fewer than the year previous.
When farmers of Iowa. Minnesota and Nebraska
station endure the risk of hog cholera
and the labor incident to hog raising hut will sell
all their grain
Mr.. Hill. accompanied by a party Of friends.
arrived in Seattle last night from ST Paul on n
special train of the Great Northern Railroad hav-
ing made the journey in the emarkabe time Of
fftv-threc hours With Mr.. Hill ] J. Carroll.
general counsel OF the Burlington Railroad: ". r.
Deane a director of the Great Northern road r.
{. Cook president Of the Minnesota Trust Com
panv. and w. H DunWoody, president Of the st
Anthony and Dakota Lumber Company.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-01

form dresses for children were designed ana
adopted by practical mothers who, although uleH
were not adherents of the cause yet could not ne
blind to the usefulness of the simple onepiece gar
rncut. the ma king of which materially hghteneo
the family sewing basket. The rational school
and gymnasium suit combined was presenter as
one Of the most satisfactory solutions or the ploO-
lem of the school outfit. but its adoption was not
general In the present~day fashion booAs IL IS
seen almost exactly as it was designed by an eN-
elusive astst in Berlin,
Beginning with the year 1904. exhibits Of reform
modes were held different periods In the Archi-
tects Hall Berlin Lectures we're given, anu
demonstrations Of the practical nygienic value OF
the reform style. but the general public followed
faithfully the dictates or Paris. Vienna, New YORK
ana London heretofore, until all of sudoen
fashion adopted the reform ideas. ana the re-
New-York tribune., 1909-06-01

eved- that prejudice would gradually be forgotten
Mrs Celia Parker Wooley presided in the after-
noon, when the subject The Industrial ana
Educational Status Of the Negro. delivering the
first address. She said that the negro could pet'er
afford to lose the ballot than the white man coulu
afford TO deprive him of IT. Mrs. Wooley spoke OF
the dangers from the mass of ignorant negroes IN
the South but declared that there was less dan
ger 10 be apprehended from them than from the
super-refned and highly inteectualized utterances
Of certain distinguished scholars
Professor w f b Du Bots, who spoke at night
was also a speaker in the afternoon He then de-
clared that the negro get work had to underbid
the Whit man. but that he did not do this from
choice 1t was forced upon him. Judges and juries.
Professor Du Bots said. were at the absolute mercy
Of the white voters in the South. William l.. Bulk
ley Of Public School 81. closed the spe>chmaki1g-
protracted discussion of the addresses OF the day
followed.
There will be sessions al the same place to-day
in the morning afternoon and evening. At the lat
ter there Is expected To he fight the question
OF a permanent organization and the conference
resolutions These will he introduced by Charles
Edward Russell and viii outline the course to be
followed In the proposed organization
New-York tribune., 1909-06-01
MARSHES AFIRE, BRIDGE BURNED.
Spectacular Blaze at Sheepshead Bay Viewed
by Homecoming Crowds from Beach.

A huge salt meadow fire. which ragged for many
hours and burned down d 300-foot bridge the
sight that greeted the residents of Sheepshead Bay
last night when they returning to their homes
The blaze was visible all the way from Manhattan
and Coney Island. first glance II seemed 10
watching the reflection in the sky that all or
Brooklyn must be going up in smoke.
The flames were first noticed the edge Of Gar
retson Creek, Sheepshead Bay. They spread with
such startling rapidity that the entire horizon
was one mass of FIRE. Dense clouds of brown smoke
arose from the damp marsh grass and ouveloped
nearby residents in a choking pail Of darkness
The flames soon attacked the long wooden bridge
al the foot OF Avenue /. Sheepshcad Bay. which
connects the latter and Flatbush. This bridge
more than three hundred feet in length and more
than ninety feet wide totally destroyed Every
available fire engine in vicinity hand.
but their efforts proved poWerless to check the
flames The damage was placed al $1,000
New-York tribune., 1909-06-01
SHOT DOWN ON SAME CORNER.
Rivalry of West Side Gangs Involved in At
tacks ON Their Leaders

Robert McVerty. Of No 43s West 18th street. said
70 be member OF the Tanner Smith gang. was
shot through the right hand while standing at 10th
street and Tenth avenue. yesterday afternoon. He
told the police that "Tcny," The bootblack. had
shot him.
4 few hours later William Quinn, Of No. 321 West
18th street, standing with another young man
on the same corner. when three jumped OF
a Tenth avenue car and OF them fred three
shots. Quinn fell with a bullet in his breast and
another in the left thigh. lie removed to the
Naw York Hospital According the police the
third butler struck aud slightly injured Quinn =
connpa Mon. The assailants escaped
The police say that Quinn belonged - the
Tanner Smith gang, but recently had become loader
of a rival gang They also say that after McVetty
was shot he he Tanner Smith leaders and
told them that friend of Quinn's" had wounded
him