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New-York tribune., 1909-08-14

nFFICE OF COMMISSIONERS. pis.KlStto toos-
~ Columbia washlngton. d G. August nin ~ .'vs sat
Sealed proposals Will be reeetysd az A. iaoa for me
TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ. AUGUST sum n...s-sr, az CO.
construction service sewers IN Ihe - and nsces
lumbla Forms OF proposals specinea s, Inc Chief
sarv INFORMATION NAV be obtained Ir9n Ir9-s.s Buld-
Clerk. Engineer Department. Room ~ vI ISr AND
ing Washington ID. c. UENRY ~ ~ a,,issionsrA
HENRY /. WEST WA v JUDSON' SoH
u.
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
TERATURE.

| UNDER PErRAIA WITH SOME sAUNTERINss
limo. pp $40 tThe John Lane Company
| Sketches OF Italian life and travel.
| TENNYsoN AS THINKER. BY Henry S. Salt
12mo, PIP. SO. Oondon: A. c. Fihsld1
criticism OF the poets philosophy
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
JUVENILE.

STORIES RETOLD FROM ST. NICHOLAS Six volumes
Illustrated. limo. Crhe Century Company
stories OF the Ancient World The Middle
Ages 'Tha Classic Myths Greece and Rome
'Stores OF Chivalry'' and Stories OF ROYAL Chil-
dren"
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
Proposals.


DROPosALs FOR COTTON CLOTHGDH1SrUsyt ~, sTery Fssry
termaster'z ONCE. 26th street S.s{.ss n-opo-
Road Philadelphia Pa. August 10 tts-Ses.sa 80 x,ll
be received az this offce until clock y NJ ha - AZ
1910 and then opened. furnishing and Gelst or
either the Philadelphia Boston, New hoIS ass T.
ST. Louis depots OF the QuarterulasteTs sprn
y Army 1.6g0O0O yards % olive drao eostA 20
CLOTH quantity subject % Increase % not " sSn rrust
per cent n desired by this Department MS a-aS by
Ike and eQua, the STANDARD Sanlpe sesy =. 10
the Quartermaster Generals office April isI and
shade stability 0f construction and
conform Herewith In all other psrueu!NIs - Nav q
under contract to commence not later ssIrdan-
The dyes tcoal products kioNn - Srsnd-
the manufsctura or me radt.chs
Sample of this cloth furnished oy ~ - rsfters
Company, OF New York city. and are s1S sxsnts o.
Patent the Badische Company being tne ,ns limited
the owner. which company has granted 70 sSis olive
States right for contractor
drab cotton cloth under contract with tne ala ayes
at the same price at which they are usually s-.na o.
market Rdders are not restricted IN the o 1snsrt-
make OF dyes 10 The Qusrrsrnas *. .ssJard
has been informed that the shade OF en vs< such
sample produced from other coss al s.yns-enced
"Ziba' or "AlgOl.' IN the hands or an sfandart
dyer and tho cloth be like and equal 20 ssnt n ANY
sample The right reserved 20 reject w. saopsa
AL proposals, part tnerent sS .osc,hca-
Standard sample at this onles ss standard
lions. blanks proposals with swatch 9 - intend
samples ana full information will be fnras Tnveloess
ing bidders upon application 20 THIS enses sor olive
containing proposals will be tndored tfessn 1910"
drnb cotton uniform cloth. 10 be opener
Major CHAUNCEY r. BAKER Depot SuS'
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14

Mr. Oscar J. Harvey. OF Wilkes Barre. is pub
fishing an exhaustive history Of that town. from
It's beginnings down 10 the present time. II IS
70 be completed I'm three volumes two OF which
have already passed through the press
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
Surrogates' Notices.

N P1IPsIrsNCE OF AN ORDER OF HON ,is ssSsS Ysrs.
X Thomas a Surrogate Of the county vcla,rns sssisss
notice Is hereby given 70 al persons =, New fork ~.
csa9sd present the same with yo business q -
subscribers at their place OF tran sac -tv OF ~
~ Proadway IN the Borough Of Mannats s AZ J4nrso'
York on or before the twsrty-fonrth A''
1910. -. -, ruv l@H
Dated New York the sixteenth Jay OF '''
HENRY II ROdDhs.
Holm W STERL1NO ~,u~r 60.
T.pNfFT,s- LOAN AND rNuS-
wafTE.g p WfNsOk. vvseaue4
- ,-,,, ,,,,rs NJ BECK Ai.o..nsssssssA
Executors 55 Wall street boro"sn
City OF New York
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14

The first list OF a new firm OF publishers in
this city. the Sturgis * WALTON Company. con
tains several promising items. The most i'm
portant Of these IS an elaborate work on The
Great Wall OF china" by Dr. William Edgar
Cell He has traversed the whole length ~
the wall His description will be accompanied
by numerous fun page illustrations This firm
VIII also bring out West Point and the United
States Military Academy" brief history by
DR.. f. 5 Holden, librarian of the academy. and
\ book by Professor \. /. rockingham on
Roman Cities OF Northern Italy and DaImatia"
Among the editions projected by the Sturgis
& Walton Company will be of Boswelrs
johnson" edited In two volumes by Mr. Roger
Ingpen and embellished with more than six hun
dred Illustrations
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
SEEING NEW YORK STEAM Y1CE;

SEEING NEW YORK STEAM YACHT
The original Boat
81 ROUND TRIP.
Tel 494i-Ciramercy.
only starting point foot W. ord st. North River 10
~ Nj ana 2,S0 p NJ every day and sunday.
All points OF interest explained by
FREE transportation from seeing n Y ortc.
SEEING NEW YORK AUTOMOBILES
start hourly Flatiron Building 5th ave side See
ing Chinatown and the Bowery every night and sunday
$40 r. r. Ticket Office waiting room IN build
ing ground nuOr 9th side
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14

Not long ago we printed a very friendly re-
view OF a book on The English Home by Mr.
w. $. Sparrow The publishers OF that book
the John Lane Company, announce another by
the same author entitled Hints on House Fur
nishlng'
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
RELIGIOUS.

THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AND THE SOCIAL.
! ORDER Lectures Delivered in the in Pas
torsl Functions at Yale Divinity School. Edited hy
Eharlss 3 Macfariand. syo. VII. 3os. tHenry
THE COMMON SENSE BIBLE TEACHER Medium
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14

The author OF The Lunatic at Large" has
given good title TO his new story. He calls II
"The Prodigal Father" Mr.. Clouston is an
amusing writer and ought to make great play
with the idea suggested. ar John Ayscough,
the new novelist is also. ii seems a writer of
short stories. He has published a volume con-
tanning several pieces. calling the collection. "A
Roman Tragedy and Others"
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14

IL what the little birds are saying is correct II
lie DR. Stephen Paget, of London uhc IS to be
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
ROCKAWAY BEACH

Leave \. y. E 3ith 81 sta tvia Long Island II p l
weekdays (41O Hammel Ony) 80. s;2O. 9:lO. TO- so
IL 20 A. M. 1880 -l.2O. .2.2O SO 3 40 a .3O
$3.50. $40. 500. 300. 1870. 1900 r. NJ - -'''
Leave Brooklyn (Flatbush sta 6.A0 IN
I:Sa "a s;l4 go 1890 Io'sa & ii;ls a. 1alo .l2
44s. 5:0T, 52T, oar e:OT 6:s2 7O5 1850 s:2i 9:45
1870 IL 20. 1910 p NJ. sSats. only. -
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14

Mr. j KeIr Hardle. one Of tie members Of the
Labor party in the British Parliament. recently
spent a couple 81 months In India with a view
To studying social. political and economic condI-
tions there He has made book about his
Journey india: Impressions and Suggestions 80
which is soon to be published here by 2 W.
HuebsCh.
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
RED BANK LINE

2. m tsun- $50 and e:15 a nj: Battery. $50 a. m
Red Bank. etc Exc 5oc. Trolley Long Branch
Asbury PARK - -"
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
"a UT-OF-pRINT-BOOKS" WRITE ME-:

credited with the writing of the recently pub
lished "Confessio Medici" and of a still later
book. The Faith and Works OF Christian Sci
ence' (the Macmillan Company After scruti-
ni5ng the metaphysics and logic of Christian
Science as found in the writings of Mrs. Eddy
the author quotes two hundred testimonies OF
healing reported consecutively. April to Au-
gust. 1908. Ia the official Christian Science Sen
tinel" Some OF them he admits describe cases
of healing: regarding most Of them ne feels that
the testimonies not worth the paper on which
they are written. over against them he prints
more than sixty communications that have
reached him. chiefly from physicians testifying
to the observed i'll workings of Christian Science
Studying these. and IL would be easy to collect
hundreds more. everybody, whether doctor
not can feel. says the author the cruelty OF
many Scientists" They bully dying women
and let babies die in pain; let cases OF paralysis
tumble about and hurt themselves; they watch,
day after day. while a man or woman slowly
bleeds to death To these YorSs OF the devil
they bring their one gift, wiIful and complete
ignorance. and their nursing" would be farce
II IT were not a tragedy AS for benefits brought
by Christian Science. the author is not for deny
ing that there have been spiritual gains as weIl
as losses:
But see now. what her gains. BY her many
people have been led make the best of this
woFld To be Indifferent to old aches and ailments.
they worry less they take a happier view Of small
troubles. more confident. quicker 10 read Earth
IN terms of Heaven But millions of people have
done all that, who never heard OF Science and
Health" And though recognize her
gains. and rate them at their fun value. yet her
losses far exceed them. she mas lost the God OF
things they are" She has neglected the old
fashioped virtues-humility, charity. endurance,
gard Tor accuracy. reverence for authority.
the corner stone OF her church not Jesus Christ
whatever she may say. but her vanity She
Is cruel 10 babies and children. she Is than
elose-nsted over her money: she despises Chris
uanity. and Is az open with experience and
common sense. The heavineSs OF these losses and
the ping up ~ her material wealth are driving
her to spiritual bankruptcy
The quotation may suffice 20 show that the
author cultivates no obscurity Of expression and
that. while he can see modicum OF good In the
religion sent from Boston To London. he has
mach respect for the unnamed legion Of good
nou-"Scientists" concerning whom he says that
they bear. not deny. pain. they confess. not
confuse. the reality OF sin. they face. not out
face. death"
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14

charming little collection of juvenilia has
been formed by the Century Company i'm a series
Of six handy volumes "Retold from St Nicho-
las" They are given, respectively. to stories of
Royal Children" "Chivary," Greece and
Rome" THE Ancient World" classic Myths'
and The Middle Ages" Many hands have
shared in the making of these entertaining and
Instructive tales. and clever craftsmen have IL
Illustrated them. The youngsters viii find here
absorbing library.
New-York tribune., 1909-08-14
THE ROM4N CHURCH.
another Good Volume of the CathO-
hc Encyclopedia.

THE CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA An Interna-
rionai Work of Reference on the Constitution.
Doctrine, Discipline and History OF the Cathonc
Church Edited by Charles G. HeTbermann, Ed
ward A. Pace, Thomas j. Shahan, Conde u.
Palen. John J. Wynne assisted by numerous
cola bOrators In fifteen volumes. Vol. V, Dloc-
Faith 4to, pp. Nv, 795 Robert Appleton Com
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
The ArtIess BOY.

The boy bowed politely to the gro
Ger.
II understand he said. that you
want boy, sir. Will you kindly look
me over
81 only pay &c." said the grocer, alb
ruptly.
81 understood" said the boy, that
you paid four
The grocer nodded.
81 did pay four" he said, until
saw in the paper the other day that
Millionaire Rogers began his business
career on SO a week"
The boy smiled.
But l don't expect to be million
aire,' he said. Il don't care to be
rich-Id much rather be good"
The grocer was so much pleased
with this artless reply that he COM
promised with the boy for three and
half
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
BAD DREAMS
Caused by Coffee.

II have been coffee drinker, more
of less, ever since l can remember, I'M
til few months ago I became more
and more nervous and irritable, and
finally l could not sleep at night for
/ was horribly disturbed by dreams
of all sorts and species of distress
ing nightmare.
Finally, after hearing the expert
ence of numbers of friends who had
quit coffee and were drinking Postum,
and learning of the great benefits they
had derived, I concluded coffee must
be the cause of my trouble, so l got
some Postum and had it made strictly
according to directions.
81 was astonished at the favour and
taste. 1t entirely took the place of cot
fee, and to my very great satisfaction,
I began to sleep peacefully and sweet
ly. My nerves improved, and l wish
I could wean every man, woman and
child from the unwholesome drug-or-
dinary coffee.
People really do not appreciate or
realize what powerful drug it is and
what terrible effect it has on the hui
man system. If they did, hardly a
pound of it would be sold. would
never think of going back to coffee
again. I would almost as soon think
of putting my hand in fire after
: had once been burned.
"A young lady friend of ours had
stomach trouble for long time, anf
could not get well as long as she usee
coffee. She finally quit coffee and be
gan the use of Postum and is now per
fectly well. Yours for health.
Read 1.-THE Road to MELVILLE" II
{ pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever read the above Ietters A nev
one appears from time to time. The!
3 are genuine, true, and full of human
interest.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
IN AGONY WITH ECZEMA.
Whole Body Mass of Raw, Bleeding,
Torturing Humor Hoped Death
Would End Fearful Suffering.
In Despair; Cured by cuticura.

"Words cannot describe the terrible
eczema l suffered with. 1t broke out
on my head and kept spreading until
it covered my whole body.
was almost solid mass Of sores from
head to foot. looked more like a
piece of raw beef than a human be-
ing. The pain and agony endured
seemed more than could bear. Blood
and pus oozed from the great sore on
my scalp, from under my finger nails,
and nearly all over my body. My
ears were so crusted and swollen 1
was afraid they would break off.
Every hair in my head fell out. I
could not sit down, for my clothes
would stick to the raw and bleeding
flesh, making me cry out from the
pain. My family doctor did all he
could, but got worse and worse. My
condition was awful. I did not think
l could live, and wanted death to
come and end my frightful sufferings
In this condition my motherin-law
begged me to try the Cuticura Rem.
edies. l said would, but had no hope
Of recovery. But OH what blessed re
lief experienced after applying Cuti
cura Ointment. 1t cooled the bleeding
and itching flesh and brought me the
first real sleep had had in weeks. II
was as grateful as ice to a burning
tongue. I would battle with warm
water and Cuticura Soap, then apply
the Ointment freely. I also took Cuti
cura Resolvent for the blood. In g
short time the sores stopped running
the flesh began to heal. and I knew
was to get well again. Then the hail
on my head began to grow, and In &
short time I was completely cured
wish could teii everybody vino la:
eczema to use Cuticura. Mrs. VIM
Hunt. 1875 Thomas ST., Newark, N. j.
Sept. %, 1908"
Potter Drug Chen. Corp. Sole Props, He..ea
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
THOSE NEW HATS.
a ReaIiSt.

81 am great believer in realism, y
remarked the poet
"Yes?" we queried with rising in
Election, thereby giving him the desired
opening.
II sometimes carry my ideas of
realism to ridiculous extreme" con.
tinued the poet.
'Indeed!" we exclaimed namely
somewhat impatient to reach the point
of his witticism.
Eyes, continued the poet, "the other
day l wrote a sonnet to the gas com
pany and purposely made the meter
defective"
At this point we tainted.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

Teach the little ones their A B C's
and to look for the spear on WRIG-
LEY'S SPEARMlNT.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
Ask Your Druggist for Aliens Foot-Ease.

81 tried ALIENS FOOT-EA recent
ly, and have just bought another supply.
1t has cured my corns, and the hot, burn
Ing and itching sensation in my feet which
was almost unbearable, and l would not
be without it now.-Mrs. w. j. Walker,
Camden, N. j. Sold by all Druggists, 25c.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
IL Mint Have Been


Knicker - Hudson discovered the
Hudson in the Half Moon.
Bocker-Probably he would have
discovered the Mississippi with full
moon.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

The more WRIGLEY'S SPEARMIN.
they would chew
The better their digestion grew.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

The mere fact that man doesn't
call you a liar is no reason that he
doesn't think you are one.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

Indigestion takes wings when the
refreshing perfume of WRIGLEY'S
SPEARMINT is flying around!
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
Practical Device.

why don't you mend that large
hole in your UMBRELLA"
q Il keep it to put my hand through
to see If it Is still raining. Meggen-
dorfer Blaetter.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

When woman gets really sick she
begins to wonder if she will look good
in halo.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

All Matter of Comparison.
In blind mans land one-eyed man
is elebrity.-Baltimor Sun.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

Real value!
A real nickel for real WRIGLEY'S
SPEARMINT.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
Our mistakes Of yesterday are re-
sponsible for our worries of to-day. :

THE FINEST FABRIC
Is coarse compared with the lining of the bowels
When irritated we have pains. diarrhea, cramps
" hHtever the take Painkiller perry Dayis9
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
I ife's lJneoiI.

Lies Unequal Combat.
You, river, are contending with
the ocean.-Latin.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

Cycle Dealer-Here is cyclometer
l can recommend. 1t is positively ac-
curate; not at all like some cyclone.
tiers, which register two miles, per-
haps, where you have only ridden one.
Miss de Byke-You haven't any of
that kind, have you?
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
Ouoht To Be.

Ought to Be.
rs the man you recommend to us
capable of good head work?"
We'll, he's a barber"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children tcethng softens the guras reduces In
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

Time will tell-unless the gossips
beat it under the wire.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19
Fail in line for better digestion!
WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT.

Wise is the man who closes his face
before he says too much.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

Vermilon.--Lillian Morse, domes-
tic employed in the home Of John T..
Hirt, here, was found dead in the eel
lar. She took laudanum and carbolic
acid. No cause for her act is known.
Her father, Henry Morse, lives on a
farm three miles from the city.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-08-19

Washington, D. C.-Rural carriers
appointed at Burke, S. D., are: Route
1, Gustav E. Linden, carrier; route
ME E. Gudge, substitute; route 3, Luz
Their E. Snyder, carrier; Ingersollia S.
Snyder, substitute.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-15
PLANS INTERNATIONAL
EXPOSITION HERE FOR 1911
French Expert Proposes To Form a
MIlIion-DoIlar Corporation to Set
the Wheels GoInu.

]. Ste. Claire, exposition expert and
manager. who has been connected
with the Kiralfys in the promotion OF
the Franco-British exposition In Lon
don, is In Detroit to promote an inter
national exposition In Detroit in 1911
or 1912. He is convinced, from a sur
vey of the situation, that this Is the
ideal American city for an exposition
and he has interested number OF
Detroit men with him. A million-dol
lar company is soon to be formed tc
start the wheels going.
II Is proposed TO make this exposi.
ton celebration OF the two hundred
and flftieth anniversary or the French
settlement OF Michigan. In this way
It will have interest for Canadians AS
well as residents OF the United States.
The great advantage Of Detroit for re-
ceiving visitors by water as well as
by land and the name OF the city as
tourist point and summer resort
would be expected to add TO the attrac.
ton OF an exposition here.
1T would cost 100000 to hold an
exposition here" says Ste Claire.
"Two-thirds of this would be for build
ings and the remainder for grounds
and expenses during the fair Most
OF this sum we would get in advance
from concessions however. '.=-
The Detroit times., 1909-06-15
SCHULTZ DEFENSE NOT READY.
Trial Must Proceed Wednesday,
Though. Says Judge Connolly.

Judge ConnOllys ire was aroused.
Monday morning. when the case or
Anthony Schultz was called. and the
Judge learned that no preparations for
the defense had been made. IL had
been tacitly understood that AttoI-
neys Henderson and Crosse had been
retained 10 defend Schultz against the
charge OF embezzling $655 OF the
county's money, while employed as
cashier In the county treasurer's Of
flee. and each time the case WAS set,
an adjournment had been granted,
when Schultz had asked for time TO
consult with his attorneys. Monday
morning, Attorney Grose appeared In
court. and stated that he had received
no retainer fee. and wished TO with
draw from the case. Schultz admit
ted that he had paid no retainer fee.
but stated that some OF his friends
and relatives were trying TO raise the
money for his defense.
Il am tired of these delays" said
Judge Connolly. Il will give you uil-
I'll Wednesday TO arrange for attoT.
neys. and II you have made no ar
rangements by that time. | will ap-
point an attorney. and the case will
proceed"
The Detroit times., 1909-06-15
MRS. JUSTINE M. MCCLURE
UNDER SURGEONS KNIFE
Young Bride Uncergoes Slight oper.
alton, But is Reported to Be
Recovering Nicely.

Mrs. Justine Moran Mcclure. wife
of Lieut.. Charles Walker Mcclure, U.
S. A.. a bride of less than two months.
had Slight operation in ST. Marys
hospital. Saturday morning. and is re-
ported as recovering nicely.
Mcclure is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Valee Moran, OF
No. 5S4 Jefferson-ave, and shortly be.
fore her wedding day was taken i'll.
threatened With typhoid fever. She
recovered sufficiently, however. for
the marriage ceremony. which was
performed in her room. Saturday
morning, April II. Her physicians
deemed it inadvisable for her to take
the trip to the Philippines with her
husband, whose regiment had been or
dered there in May. SO he obtained
leave OF absence in the hope that In
few weeks she would have recover.
ed her strength sufficiently 10 take
the trip. Complications rose which
made the operation advisable, but IL
is now believed that she will soon re.
cover her strength.