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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10

| played upon her concern for myself.
"and o must not seek to communi-
cate with me-
long"
1T is as long for me as it is for
YOU | said-to another mans wife.
and now 1t is better to go. Good-by,
Alicia"
"Good-by," she said. claspins my
hand in hers. Then she let the heavy
winter veil fall over her face and left
the room.
1t was the warden himself who let
me out of his office, and / felt his in
curing gaze upon me. Undoubtedly he
knew the identity of the woman who
came to see me, otherwise she could not
have obtained permission for the inter-
view, but he restrained his curiosity.
c~ontenting himself with remarking at
the last moment:
1T appears, Johnson, that you are
not wholly without friends
Il have learned so, lately | said.
Elias's successor in my ce,l was a
boy of 20, from Louisville, named Seth
Larkin, callow and dull, sluggish alike
in mind and body. He had been SEN
fenced for picking pockets. but / saw
at once that he was a product of his
environment, knowing little of the dif@
ference between good and vii and car
ing only for physical wants. | under
took TO teach him. at first in order TO
make him more companionable. ] do
not claim any unselhsh motiveAbut
soon | began to take an interest in the
work for its own sake. Seth was nor
intracteble. He was 10th to learn. out
from a sort of good nature he wished to
obIige me and he made an effort.
| heard from Alicia only once. 4
trusty, that is a convic who in the
course of years ha6 earned a character
and was allowed to go about the town
or errands, told me that on the evening
before in the thick twilight a lady had
stopped him on the street and had
asked him if he knew a convict FAMED
Charles johnson. When he said yes.
she told him TO say friends We're near
and would always watch over me.
Three days after the delivery of this
message l was ut work as usual in the
blacksmith shop. where Seth, who hal
become my helper, told me that soma
visitors were in the prison.
They've been goin' about he place
for an hour or two he said. ar l.
guess they'll look in here before they
leave"
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came conscious that the doorway was
darkened by human figures. But [ die
moi look up, keeping my eyes on the
head OF the chisel which I must strike
centre and true.
1.-THE Investigating committee, said
Polk, the man who held the chisel. hui
my interest was not aroused. and I
went or with my work, although ! was
conscious that several people had come
into the shop and were looking at us.
one of our best men both for he.
havior and work" I heard tbe warden
saw. and stIll I did NOT look an
The iron bar was cnt thronrh ana 7
mt down the hammer Then SOW,
thar there were Iaaiss n.,ta ~ p"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
THE MENU RECIPES.
Mumns.

This recipe is useful for using up
stale bread: -Four ounces stale bread or
toast. half a pound of -four. two ounces
of lard or butter, four ounces of sugar,
rather less han a t~easpoonful of soda.
the same of tartario acid, one pint of
sweet milk, two eggs. Soak the bread
over night in half the milk boiled, then
proceed TO mix the ingredients. Have
your griddle well heated, rub it owe
with lard, and pour a tablespoonful of
batter for each muffin. As soon as one
side is lone turn them. Rings of tin
five or six inches in diameter are very
convenient for. making mullins, as they
keep the batter from spreading when
it is first poured on the griddle. The
batter should not be made until you
wish to cook them.
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Copyright, 1908. by Joseph A. Altsheler.
Entered at Stationers' Hall.
All rights reserved.
SYNOPSIS.

Harry Clarke. a wealthy young Kentuckisn,
while wandering In the Far West has faiien
into dissipation. Coming back to Louisville.
-unannounced and unknown. the idea seizes him
late in the evening to call on Alicia Grey, his
childhood sweetheart. who has recently beer
married to George Grey. Clark, who Is not
really conscious of what he Is doing. pushes his
way into the Grey house, when the door Is
opened to his ring. and meets Alicia in the par
Tor. She is frightened and begs. him to GO
away at once. At this moment. Grey, a hard.
suspicious man, suddenly enters. Clarke. realiz-
ing What he has done, slips Alicia's purse from
the table into his pocket. and surrenders himself
as a burglar to Grey. The purse. found in his
pocket, Is convincing. Harry Clarke is tried
and sent to prison under an assumed name. He
serves his sentence. his identity remaining UNI
known. and resolves to reconstruct his life.
Elias Peabody, a mountain preacher, in the
same prison for ''moonshining. = Is a great In
nuence for good upon him.
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Other News Notes of Interest to
the Younger Set in
Essex.

department of decorative and applied
art in the New York School of Art.
better known as the Chase School,
delivered a lecture in the Free Public
Library this afternoon on "The Mean
ing of the Arts and Crafts and, Our
Response to tt The affair was under
the direction Of the college extension
class that has been studying arts and
crafts this winter.
An exhibit of the work of the class
opened today and will be shown daily
until March Il. from 4 to 6 and from
s to 8 o'clock. Mr.. Parsons has been
the lecturer for the extension class this
winter.
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AUNT MATTY'S MENU
~ ~ aEss~1s


Oranges
Oatmeal with cream
Crisp bacon Dreamed potatoes
Mullins
Coffee
LUNCHEON.
Baked meat pie
Stewed r Sour pickles
Lettuce with mayonnaise dressing
Preserves Spice cakes
Tea
DINNER.
Bean soup
Lamb chops Potato cakes
Dreamed carrots and peas
Celery salad
Potato caramel cake
Coffee
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Now She Doesn't Speak.

Ny Dear Miss Doom.
met a girl at a dance. and about a
week later | saw her and she did not
speak. I think she did not know
whether to or not. I have met her
since, and she looked doubtful. Would
1t be all right TO speak to her?
PUZZLED.
An introduction at a dance does not
make 1t necessary for the girl to bow
to the ma on the street. Perhaps
she does not care to know you. I think
you'd better wait for another Introduce
ton.
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pHItrrsc,pOMA,s RECEPTION.

Phflftscipoma will hold It's monthly
reception tomorrow night, in the form
of a musicale. at the home of Mrs.
Robert Mingworth. q Walnut street.
The program includes vocal solos by
Mrs. Alexander Irving. contralto, and
piano selections by Mrs. Rowland Per-
rine, of South Orange. Mrs. Emily
Farrow Gregory will read Tales and
Songs of the Old Plantations"
The committee In charge consists of
Mrs. James M. Fisk. chairman: Mrs.
Illingworth, Mrs. Frank H. Vinson.
Mrs. Leon Blanchard, Mrs. Frank c..
Edwards, Mrs. Levi r. Barnard and
Miss Gertrude Cadmus.
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%OPERALOGUE OF FAUST"

A large number Of tickets has been
sold for the "operalogue' to be present
ed by Emil Hofmann, the noted bari
tone. of this city, in Proctor's Theatre
next Sunday afternoon. Gounod's
Faust" will be given, complete, in mo-
ton pictures as played in Paris. The
personnel of the 500 characters depicted
in this stupendous production was en-
gagged from nineteen different theatres
in Paris, among whom were fifty dane
ers from the corps de ballet" of the
Paris Grand Opera House.
At the conclusion of the opera "a
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VISITING NEWARKERs.

Dr.. Laban Dennis is making an ex-
tensive tour through the South.
Mrs. William Huger. jr.. of Osborne
terrace, has returned home from a
Nsit to relatives at Princeton.
Mr.. n Mrs. William w~eingarten
have returned from Chicago. where
they have been visiting their children.
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Essex County Teachers, Guild VIII
Hold Social Meeting in Orator Hall
Musical Program Is Planned BY
Educators for To-
A@8 night.

"A SOCIAL meeting of the Essex
A County Teachers Guild will be
heiditoni-httn Orator Hall. Broad
ana Bridge streets. Members ofthe guild
VIII give mandolin solos, and Miss
ADELE Brown will sing. The committee
IN charge of the affair consists of
MIS- Addison &. Poland, chairman.
wife of the superintendent of schools:
Mrs. John Riley and Miss Jessie Coe.
Each member ma bring a friend.
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* NEWS OF WOMEN FOR WOMEN AND THE HONE @1
' s:.'' { zzAlDW B, o. 4 one s',:
doom

Please tell me if | should. She was
jealous without cause. WORRIED.
Call at her home as If nothing had
happened. The best way to convince
her thai her Jealous fears are ridieu-
lou is to laugh at them. Probably by
this time she is as anxious to make 10
as you are.
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HOSPITAL RENEEII.

A song recital. for the benefit of
st. B~arnabas's Hospital, will be given
April 10 by Miss Kitty Cheatham in
Wallace Hall, under the auspices of
the Ladies' Guild of the institution.
Mrs. j. Lewis Hay is The chairman.
Tickets may be obtained of Mrs. VAIN
right Ripley, 137 Orchard street.
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CHAPTER Ill.
In Strines.

a MONTH or two of a severe win
"A ter passed, and during that time
The monotony within our stone
walled world was unbroken, but when
the last snow heap in the prison yard
was melting the investigation commit
tee of the Legislature fell upon US.
I was in the blacksmith shop ana
was swinging the great sledge hamme
iipor the head of a chisel that another
ma held in place. The shop was hlled
with the rhythmic beat of steel on
steel, and as / made the strokes | be-
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Potato Caramel cake.

T%wo-thirds of a cupful of butter, two
cupfuls of graduated sugar. two cup
fuls of -four, a cupful of mashed potato
(hot), half a cupful of sweet milk, four
eggs. two teaspoonfuls of baking pow
der, a cupful of grated chocolate or
two squares melted, a cupful of chop
ped English walnuts, a ~teaspoonful
each of cloves. cinnamon. n nutmeg
(half as much. If preferred). Cream
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
Asking a Man to Call.

Dear Miss Doom:
Is 1t proper to ask a young man to
call on a girl or should she wait until
he asks il he may. considering that
they have only met a couple of timese
A READER.
It is a girls p~rerogative to invite q
man to call.
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Seventeen and the Theatre.

My Dear Miss Doom:
Is it all right for a girl of II, in High
School. to go to the theatre with a
young man at night? This Is to decide
an argument. WAITING.
If her mother knows the young man
m does not object, yes.
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the butter, uga and yolks of the &
Add the milk, the mashed potato. spices
and melted or grated chocolate Sift
the baking powder in the lour and beat
the whites of the eggs to q stiff froth.
Stir the sifted -four into the butter, and
lastly. beat in the whites; the nuts are
added just before the cake goes into the
tins, A nut cake is always of finer
flavor If the nuts are put in the very
last thing. This makes a large loaf.
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Bear Miss Doom.

A girl gave my name to a friend in
Boston and he has been sending me low
ing postcards, which | have answered.
Now my parents have found it out, and
say ] must stop writing. He also writes
to my friend. is it wrong to write to
him? ANXIOUS
It's ridiculous to exchange affection
ate messages with a ma you've never
seen. Some day you'll be sorry. Take
your mothers advice.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
PUBLIC INSPECTION 0E HOME.

The Home for Crippled Children will
again be thrown open for public inspec-
ton tomorrow, and all interested per
sens are cordially invited to. visit the
various rooms and departments, includ-
ing the large new wing. Members Of
the board of managers will he in at
tendance to act as escorts.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
Almond Tany.

Boil together half a pint of water and
a pound of brown sugar for ten min
utes. Blanch and slice through the
middle one and a half ounces of al
monds. Stir these into the syrup with
two ounces of butter. Place the mix
ture again on the fire and boil hard
for another ten minutes. Pour out in
to a buttered tin to the thickness OF
half an inch.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
HEBREW LADIES' RELIEF MEETING.

A meeting was held yesterday in
Davis's parlors, in Broad street. of the
Hebrew Ladies' Immediate Relief So
ciety. Mrs. Hsineman. Grotta, presi-
dent of the society, delivered an adj
dress. The report of Mrs. Bernard
Stern, the treasurer, was received. It
showed THAT tho receipts for the past
six months amounted to 81, 068. Sc, and
the disbursements s97o.5S leaving a
balance Of $97.zS.
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..Why don't you ask for clemency o
vo,lr own account, Johnson" he said
"you might get it..
peabody needs it more" ! replied.
.I'Il see that he has it," ne said, and
he turned back to his desk.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
DEATH posTpoNEs CLUB MEETING.

day Afternoon Bridge Club, scheduled
for today, was postponed on account
OF III death of Miss M. Antoinette
Quinby. Mrs. Martin Dennis, of 30
James street, will entertain the club
next Wednesday afternoon.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
The Twentieth Anniversary.

Dear Margery Doom:
Please tell me If the twentieth ami
versafy of a wedding is the linen we'd
ding, and oblige, INVITED.
Mo- 1t is the china wedding
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10

Trip to the Paris Opera House will
be given, with pictures and the auxeto-
phone, when the audience will be given
an opportunity to hear Eames, Caruso,
Melba. Nelson. Flancon. Dalmores and
others. The entire program has been
arranged by Mr.. Holman, and prom
ises to be a genuine treat to music low
ers. The proceeds will be added to the
fund of the Opera Study Club.
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ATHLETICS TO N

The Park Athletic Association will
hold a whist and dance at their club
house, in Washington avenue, Friday
evening, March 10.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
SHAD ROE C@R0QUETTES

n cupful oil white sauce, a little lemon juice, salt, ppe paprka.
two yolks of eggs. two tabIespoonfuls finely chopped parsley, two cupfuls
cooked shad roe. Cut shad roe in small pieces; add sauce, yolks of gigs IN
seasonings Shape into meat croauettes. dip in fine bread crumbs brush yer
ing hot fat Serve hot
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
She Was Jealous.

Dear Margery Doom:
My girl friend and / had a serious
quarrel over another girl It was her
fault, but I know she won't give in.
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SEWING CIRCLE WHIST.

The Ladies' Sewing Circle of the
Beth Israel Hospital will hold a whist
tonight in Leveen Hall. IS Springfield
avenue. The games will at
$50 o'clock.
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nail biting. This may be Speedily cured
by painting the tips of the fingers with
aloes, extract of quassia. asafoetida or
some other disagreeable substance.
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Keeping Company.

Dear Margery Doom.
Please tell me II | ara too young to
keep company. lam Is and have loved
the same fellow for two years, He is
20, and wants me to be engaged.
ADELE.
Better think it over. II YOU were
positive that you knew your W mind
would YOU write to me? You are not too
young to be engaged, If you are actu-
ally in love.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10
BITING NAILS.

Nervous children are extremely likely
to contract the disagrecable habit OF
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NEWS FOR SHOPPERS
80 q e 60

A beautiful chiffonier of light birch,
having deep drawers and an oval mir
ror, is reduced in price at JIai1ne &
Co.'S.
Pretty teacups and saucers of thin
Austrian china, decorated in dainty
designs, are being sold cheaply at L..
~Bamberger & Co.'S.
The Bee Hive is holding a sale OF
women's high-gradc hosiery. Isle and
mercerized cotton, in a variety of
colors.
Serviceable hair brushes. with wooden
backs and good. stiff bristles. may be
purchased at the ". V. Snyder COM
pany's.
~Low-necked night gowns OF fine
white nainsook, trimmed with valen-
ciennes lace and beading, arc on sale
at the David Straus store.
Modish belts and belt buckles of
every description are displayed at
Lissner's, where there is also a sale of
lace stocks and jabots.
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cr" Re Continued romosrowo
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-08-05
BIG POLICE
COURT DOCKET

Five men anu two women faced
Judge Crockett in police court this
morning on a charge of loitoring and
disorderly conduct at the Christmas
Hill' domicule of Vlcy Brooks and
Lucy Pruitt and were fined $40 each.
One of he FIVE men caught in
Chief NewKirH's dray net lase night
was assessed $50 additional for con-
tempt of court, and will appeal his
case
A certain lady in town has a nus
band who mas been frequeting the
Pruitt houEe, and last NIGHT made
raid OF her own on this particular
section of ne trnderloin. She went
In to maze hot time for Lucy when
the police in;erfered She was let
down light by his honor this mora
ing.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-08-05
100000 IN
NEW PENNIES
Coins Put In Circulation
Have Likeness of Lincoln
Upon Them.

Bright and shining, and dignified
with the Xix ,lcss OF Abraham Lincoln
ani the mo TO In God We Trust, d"
more than 100000 worth of pea-
Mes OF the coinage OF 800 were set
ahoat yesterday by the treasury de
partment. They will be sent 10 the
sUb-treasurics in great numbers and
hence find their way into the peck
,tS OF newsbOys and others who have
never seen penny without the In
dian mead. As the law permits a
change in the design on coins once
in p years, and the old Indian mead
had served or that length of time.
the secretary of the treasury ordered
the Lincoln head on tne new pennies.
The new coin was designed by Vie
ton BrenHer. Of New York, and had
the approval Of President Roosevelt.
The Philadelphia mint Is turning out
the new pennies rs fast as its ma
chinery Will permit, and they will be
circulated IN great numbers. Treas
ury officials were somewha, worried
Yesterday oser the fact thai the new
coin resembles a gold piece, and
feared some trouble might be ex-
perienced by the unwary. AS
copper readily loses its brightness
and takes on a dull brown, however.
tn Hanger will be minimized. -
Washington Post.
We have 1000 of these Pennies
which we viii give IN change to our
latrons both at the Hotel cashier
window and at the Soda Fountain.
The NEW ALTAMONT HOTEL.
It.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-08-05
HURT BY FAILING SLATE.

Mrs. c. W. Smith returned this
Torning from Cooper, whore she was
called 10 see her brother-iu-law, w
A Williams, who was hurt AT the
mines Of the Mill Creek Coal & Coke
Company by falling slate ON Mon
day last Mr.. WilliRms is still in
. serious condition. dnd 70 part or
inc time unconscious He recciv-
ed an injury of the head ana it ha,,
not yet be u determined how badly
ne was Injured. His physicians
have made no statement.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-08-05
A GOOD GAME
FOR SATURDAY

good game is promised the local
baseball fahs Saturday when Blue
field VIII play Keystone on the Tow
er grounds.
Keystone has what is known as the
fastest team in this section OF the
country and will put up a stiff game.
While they are fast bunch alright.
and have a great smuggling and base
running record, there is little doub.
among the Blucfnlders that they viii
be able to mop mp with the visitors
Blueheld has only played six
games this season. losing only one
and that to Princeton. which is going
some. II is a pity that more did
not see the game last Saturday. the
game being the fastest. by far. that
has been seen here i'm long time
u was worth the money and then
some, and it is 20 be hoped that a
good crowd will zoe the game satur-
day.
Game Called ar $3.50.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-08-05

River on the Eastern Shore OF vir-
ginia.
|. J. Jesse. st"no. phei 10 II. c.
Weller, trainmSste' IN the Tacahcn-
tas division, is v.''t'Gg rcia.iv az
Big stone Gap for Few days.
Miss Mdyme McColgan. who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. II. c.
B'sckstock, FOR some time. returned
TO her home at Norton todey.
n. {. watson, general manager of
the Domestic Coal Co. left last night
for the Sea lie exposition and n tour
of Canada. He will return via the
Thousand isl1hds.
Mrs. w. S Foutz and daughter.
Miss Evelyn. ere spending the week
at East Radford, the guests OF Mrs.
Foutzs' sisters, Mcsdamcs J. f.. Bond
and ]. Frank Cassell
Mrs. A. s. Booker and little soa.
Master Arch. Jr., left this morning
for visit TO relatives at Waynes-
borO, Va.
J. Il. Smi.llcal, of Canadian. Tex.
is in the city the guest of his brother.
T. l.. Smith1edl on Clay street Mr..
Smithdeal IS an attorney OF the Lone
Star state.
Mrs r.. a. Leonard and daughter.
Miss Lucile. of Raleigh Terrace. left
today for three weeks visit TO Cas-
thewood, Va. the home of her father.
Capt. VIM Fields.
J. 5. Turk, %, keystone, formerly
a member Of tile firm of Turk Broth
ers. OF this citY has decided to re-
turn to BlueGe'd and has leased the
building formerly occupied by Appl-
ing q Caveudish and will open a
store there in September.
Mrs Davis NJ. Saunders, of Birm-
ingham, Ma, Mrs. Herbert ID.
Wysor, OF Greensboro. ~. c.; Mr.. and
Mrs. G S. Hicks. of Chicago anu MIR.
and Mrs. c. Shepherd and children.
OF New York. were guests az the Bel
mont yesterday.
Deputy Collector J. ID. Daily was
In the city this morning en- route to
his home in Tazewel from a visit to
the Southern border OF North Caro-
lima. He reports exceedingly heavy
rains in the that section within the
past few days.
Miss Ruth Pendletoa, of Taze
well, arrived in The city last evening
and will spend the winter with her
sister, Mrs c, F.. Tynes. Miss PEN
dleton Is an accomplished pianist
and will probably organize class
for instruction.
JEFFERSON and MONITOR de-
light the ladies-'nough said.