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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-30

The Logan Journal finds that the
people OF the state are aroused against
the coal trust. and says so. as follows:
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-30

The sharper who rented room at
the Y. NJ. c. A. as headquarters for
nefarious operations evidently was
we'll aware OF the old axiom that a
man is known by the company he
keeDs
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16

he does not know what he is talking
about The custom is cruel ANA uh'
necessary and ought TO be stopped by
humane societies. Parrots not only
initiate human speech and learn 10
talk words and phrases with wonder
ful distinctness. but they also Initiate
other sounds. parrot In sawmill
will initiate the saw and log. a par
rot which lived for years on the iaN'
front and most of the time on
porch nnally began 10 initiate the
dashJng OF the breakers against IN"
beach I'm times of storm and the 'choo
choo" of a motorboat. The voice oil
the Parrot Is usually harsh and DIS
cordanr It's tongue is large. round
and ncshy In some kinds il Is fringed
and some have brush OF hair al the
tip OF the tongue.
There are about 500 kinds of par
rots. most OF them native OF the
tropics of all continents The clear
est and best talker is the African
gray parrot. Some never learn TO
talk a single word.
II YOU want a talking parrot IN your
house the only safe way is TO buy one
that already speaks word or SO. AhG
then YOU can teach him more.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16
asked the justice.

asked the Justice.
because she is the only dnemy I've
got in the world, aud she must have
sent them"
The daughter was more positlys
however, and declared she knew Miss
MuelleT's handwriting.
Miss Mueller was closely questioned
hy the justice. and she finally admit.
ted that "mebbe" she had sent some
a long time ago. she couldn't be sure
Then other women got into the
ease without being called as wit.
nesses Mrs. Martha Kessler rushed
To the desk and declared that the
plaintiff had put piece OF dirty
poetry on her front step. and other
women rushed up with other charges.
Justice OTIS courage failed him when
he saw the threatening row, and he
laid The matter over.
one card showed a young man car.
Tying woman across a muddy street
ON the card was written:
"Alvina. this is how Andrew car.
rlcd YOU when you was drunk. Gee,
but you have got nice feet
Another card shows couple EN-.
bracing. On IL is written: Hold
tight To him Alvina, he might get
away like Andrew"
Another reads Got new fellow.
haven't YOU, sloppy hold tight to
him"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16
In SOCIETY

The ladies OF the Zoar society will
give "A coffee social in ST Johns Ger
man Evangelical school hall, Friday
afternoon.
The Detroit Wheelmen will give an
informal dancing party, Thursday
evening, in their hail, for members
AID friends.
A sale OF holiday articles VIII be
held in ST. Andrews Episcopal guild
hall, Friday afternoon. beginning at
$50 o'clock.
Oriental lodge. No. 240, +. 4 A. NJ
will give an informal dancing party
from TO IL O'Clock, Saturday even
ins. in the Masonic temple.
City OF the Straits lodge No. 452,
r. x \. NJ. will hold a public installa-
ton Of officers reception and dancing
party. Thursday evening, in the Ma
sonic temple.
The Theological club will meet
Thursday evening. in the Scripps
branch library. when Bryant Walker
viii address the club on The haunts
habits. home and life history OF fresh
water clans -
The men OF the congregational
churches of the city will lunch togeth
er Friday noon, in the Y. NJ. c, A. al
1890 O'Clock. The Rev Nehemiah
Boynton, OF Brooklyn, y. Y, formerly
OF Detroit. will be the guest OF honor
Detroit Engineering society will give
a dinner Friday evening, in the Hotel
Ste Claire, followed by meeting N
the Stevens building. y. T. Harring
ton, of Lansing. will give an address
on Some wastes in manufacturing
design ami experiment"
The annual dinner OF the New Eng
land society will take place Friday
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16
SURE. 1 SLAPPED HER AND
PULLED HER UAIR," GIRL SAYS
Ne'shborhood Row Nearly Rene"eu
IN Court, and Justice OFT Shoes
litiaants Away


Justice OFT was called upon. Thurs
day morning. TO settle neighbor'
hood row among residents OF Han
cock-avey east. nut before the case
had been in progress more than "A
few minutes. there were so many peo'
pie involved, and prospects were so
bright for a free-for-all hair-pullins
match. that the justice ordered every
body out OF court, and said he would
decide the case Saturday.
Alvina Darby and her daughter,
Matte, who now live at No. Yl2 vii
-lis-ave. east, but who until recently
lived on Hancock-ave. east, were de
Tending suit for damages brought
against them by Miss Martha Mueller,
OF No. $50 Hancock-ave. east. who
claimed that the two gave her such a
heating that she was compelled to
seek medical assistance.
Sure | slapped her and pulled her
hair" said Miss Matte. II think
had a perfect right TO do so. Look
here, what she sent me. This big
bunch OF dirty postcards and lot
10 my mother"
Then Matte threw on the Justice
desk about 20 picture cards, on fhich
messages were written. most of them
,nsinuatinS that Matte and her moth
ar. the latter a widow, were engaged
in trying TO ensnare some young man
into matrimony.
Mrs. Darby denied striking the
plaintiff. but admitted her daughter
had taken a prominent part in the
scrap.
Il tell you, Judge, I'm a poor, limo
cent widow, and yet this girl sends me
these nasty cards, and calls me such
names: oh. couldn't say them" Mrs
Darby said.
How do you know she sent them p
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16

evening. In the ball room, of The no
tel Pontchartrain. The decorations
will be suggestive OF the Yuletide sea
son with holly and green's and pom
setta predominating I'm the decoraliNe
scheme The guests OF honor VIII DC
bishop &. f.. Woodcock. OF LoulsNhle'
Ky, and the Rev. Nehemiah boyhloh'
Of Brooklyn, y. Y, beth former DC
trolters.
Green and white formed the co'or
scheme OF the pretty decorations, III
the home of Mrs c. w. Restrick, NO
l92 Canfeld.ave., Thursday afternoon
for the dehutante reception given pS
Mrs. Restrick for her daughter. MISS
Edna Restrick. The young lady wore
pale blue embroidered chiffon over
white satin. Assisting in receiving
we're the following debutantes: MISS
es Elizabeth Hodges, Abbie Morley
Constance Jenness. Nathalie Arthur
and Fannie Kanter.
Miss Sylvia Pankhurst, daughter OF
Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, the noted
English suffragette, who lectured IN
Detroit year ago, may DC Leti0''
visitor also There is talk among
members OF the Detroit Equal Surrase
club and College Equal Suffrage
league. of bringing the young woman
here TO lecture. the middle OF Janu'
airy. Miss Pankhurst will be In CleVe-
land. Jan. IA. and it is thought II
would be a comparatively easy matter
10 bring her IN Detroit at that time
providing the necessary financing can
be accomplished between the .ocal
suffrage clubs.
q
That Michigan women-and men
are genuinely interested in the ques-
ton OF equal suffrage Is given further
,ubstantiation in the fact that an edi-
torial paragraph in the current issue
OF The Womans Journal of Boston
the Official suffrage organ. states that
| Michigan is the second state III the
union in the number OF subscription
lscnt TO the Journal, during the recent
past. New York leads and Kentucky
| follows Michigan. The Journal is a
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16

bright. newsy paper devoted TO WON
ems interests and TO suffrage news
from all over the world.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16
Rich Cuban Held For $4,000 Ransom.

HAVANA, Dec. 15.-That Senior
Crincesco Perez, wealthy merchant
of Santa Spiritus. Santa Clara pro-
vince. has been kidnapped for ransom
became known today when a com
munication was received from a
bandit. Soils. demanding $4,000 for
the release OF Perez. The residents
uf the province are greatly alarmed
over this. the second similar occur
renee within two days
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16

Tests made by the University OF
Illinois have shown that coal loses
less heating value by exposure to
the air while being stored than il
does by the breaking of the Jumps
into dust
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16
A STORE THAT MAKES GOOD.
l. Frtrdbcrg ~ son. MOodward-aNe
Ir,Arlrr. nnInu Hlg Holiday nusIness.

The iewelry store OF q Friedherg *
son. slo Woodward-Rvv.. ~ attracting
"a Veritable throng OF shoppers these
DAYS This firm made "pecial prepaIa-
mons Tor a record breaking holiday
business by sending commissioner 10
Europe 10 buy diamonds direct thus
saving local purchasers iobbers profits.
In the line 90 watches, sllNerWafc. cut
rInss and hand painted china no Sto g
.tr,Vides larger assortment OF wider
range OF prices. and patrons can make
tEeir investments with the utmost con-
rdence tuht j. friedhtrg 4 son VIII
.alUavs make good IL all purchase :
are not found Ia be exactly As repre-
scented
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16

Woman doctor says unmarried wom-
en- live longer than matrons. Glons!
IL only seems longer
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-16

The German ministry OF war has
hung up a $4,000 prize for an over
land aviation contest, the details Of
which yet are To be arranged.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-06-01
"DA LEETA WORM"
How an Italian Judges of the Soil
in "Reecha."

Frank" just plain Frank, is the
name of an obliging young Italian
boy who gardens for several families
around Palisades one day week for
each. The other day Frank was
loading a wheelbarrow with some
rich compost that had been made on
the rear of the lot he was caring for
that day The owner saw several
large earthworms, some of them as
large as his little finger.
'How's that, Frank" he asked,
won't they hurt the earth?'
"Nerp said Frank, "ner! ner!
They no hurt. Eef da worma beeg,
da sofia reech-leetla, no good
All of which is pretty good Eng
lish if you know how to read it.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-06-01
VISITED BY A FORESTER"
Fumes Around to Save Trees and
Breaks Wires.

a man who claimed to be ''for-
En- d and not a tree doctor came
Ii TalSade the other day. He was
ny mat a tree doctor had been to
|s an last year and attempted to
|hargeS. " peopie VIII" "s"
io,o aon,t belong to that class. I'm
%JeSler, he replied. 81 hire men
In ~ IN, my work, but under my direc-
H. ana at reasonable prices"
Log.n contracted with Charles t.
Iea S@4 Il 70 save big sweetgum tree
IIav ' nc corner of the house, and on
Ir g s. when the family were all
|ea ~ n ne came and sawed off some
|es cad nmbs, leaving Others Just as
\ u d;d untouched. The heavy boughs
h ' sI.a saw off fell with crash on
N t bbectrict light wires and pulled
h II 0a brackets and insulators off
n 1 ~ residence, as we'll as those
tree tue \ Douglas home across the
nsac l The public service at Hack
ked l4 d was phoned for and the wires
/ nn 'he next day. He was about
tuklea OF a forester" as a mud
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-06-01
A CARD FROM MIR. sCHENCK.

June Sth, 1910.
Editor "Palisadian."
called to the recent mass meeting held
in Lange's restaurant, PaIlsade' pro
ment Park. We are greatly surprised
that the people of your neighborhood
should have seen proper to enter any
complaint, and especially 50 in ad-
vance of the opening of our amuse-
ment resort. l think can truthfully
say that no park in America IS run
of such pretentious size anywhere IS
run without the sale of intoXicants of
some kind. We sell neither beer nor
wines, openly nor in the restaurants
with meals. We have not even thought
of asking for license, believing that
we could cater to the family patronage
of northern New Jersey. a community
of homes by running place where
mothers and children would be wholly
safe under our care.
has been opened, there has been no
manner of disturbance whatsoever, ana
we don't intend that there shall be
We are perfectly willing to meet any
committee of gentlemen from PallSade,
sible any issues that may have arisen
regarding our conduct of the Park.
We have not come out here to disturb
the rights of anyone, nor to infringe
upon the property rights of the COM
munity This Park property belongs
to us, and we are here to make money
out OF 1t III leg lllHidle WaS' "
have never had a thought of encoun-
tering any public opposition. | wish
yo uwould convey to your residents In
Palisade, and the surrounding towns,
our views in this matter.
| know that a great many residents
of Paisade, Grantwood, Edgewater
and many other places have visited
the Park many times this season, and
| warrant that no one has yet encoun-
tered anything that could be called in
the slightest degree Objectionable.
You cannot emphasize too strongly
our purpose to maintain this amuse-
ment park on the very highest possi-
Bile plane of general excellence More
we cannot and need not say.
Respectfully yours,
los NJ SCH EN(Nk
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-06-01
A Village Constabulary.
Policeman James Carney.

The removal of Policeman James
Carney will be regretted by his many
friends in Palisade, where he has
Those who know the peculiarly
painful circumstances connected with
his suspension can but hope that the
same trouble will never again over
take him. He was d brave officer
and when not under the spell of the
influence which caused him to be
ever wore a uniform.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-06-01
Local Service Poor.

A Palisadian stood the other day
at the Seventy second street station
of subway after alighting from an
express. He wanted to go to Seven
ty-ninth street. Arriving at o.I8 a. m.
he waited till o23 for local, during
which time five express trains went
up town.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-06-01
Suggestive Idea in Borough
|tv ano o aearst5Fifteen Citizens APP
Cover M with Police Power-Plan
|polnse ah+ 70 Be a Good One.


] R2 slpaefh to Be Good One
~ lu' Borough Council of Fort Lee
ne p ocular meeting on June
&dpd new phase to the usual FORM
" borough government 1t dp7
\ Rlil as deputy marshals for an unllm-
] Y a. t;n uep and without compensation.
II 'i aDo originated with Paul t.
IT, iu who carried it to Mayor Ohm
\ INK sGbo II on May 20, and the latter
A Lbt 60 well of it that he brought
PO pfnre the Board of Aldermen,
n D' aomed the following well-known
'P Tmpr Dwiggins, Paul 7. Brady,
l I n Douglas, Emory Douglas, Ar
L. : Bradv Bernard Brady, Charles
Y p opan, IT., L. c. Anderson,
I.orre Roedeles, Vincent B. Kelley,
gmreI E. Darby, Fred Bull, Garfield
| Az Harry Elkan, Charles l.
| 'y 9Se agitation over the park ques-
L. was the direct cause OF the
so Nv and after hunting around
u means to an end the village
Bnstabularv idea was evolved, and
Fmed to be a happy solution OF the
Fmbe. If any disorderly people OF
IN kind should appear in Pallsade,
iere will now be enough police pro-
scion to put an end to the nuisance.
Inv person arrested will at once be
sken before Recorder K. Burton
)pitz and subjected to whatever pen
IN he may inhict. The people OF
Eiisade are determined to preserve
rder at all hazards, and the fact that
Eese special officers have been ap-
Onted will have a wholesome ct
let upon all intruders.
The deputies will be given regular
pice badges, which will be worn
pom the vest, and only shown upon
Ecasion when giving a warning or
baking an arrest. A quick but deter
lined display of a badge to the
hart chaps who come around and
1t as though they owned the earth
III be Salutary in its lesson, no doubt
that. The appointment of these
ltzenS is one of the wisest acts ever
ndertaken by the borough, and
lakeS it sure now that autoists who
lslSt upon speeding will be forced to
scontlnue their violations of the
~. There will be no abuse of the
Ollce power permitted, and the
loyement took shape with this dis
net understanding. 1t was a pre-
auuonary measure to be ready for
ny emergency.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1910-06-01

The chief end of education is to
give the student mental self-control.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15

No better opportunity will be offered this
year for four days excursion to the
Rangeley lakes than that of the Maine Sports
mans Fish and Game association which will
hold its fifteenth annual reunion at the
Mountain View house, Rangeley lakes, June
Is, IS, II and IS.
For this event the Maine Central railroad
will sell excursion tickets, open to all, each Of
the above dates good to return until June 81.
Unusually low rates will apply: From Port
land $4.75 to Oquossoc and return via Rum
ford Falls; $4.75 to Rangeley, and return via
Pennington; $3.50 in via Rumford Falls and
out via Pennington. Correspondingly low
rates from other stations.
There will be many attractions, field sports
and contests, and for all events valuable
prizes will be given.
AS this is just in the midst Of the fishing
season, and such fishing season as Maine
has not seen for the past ten years. the grand
opportunity presented by this excursion may
well be appreciated. For further information
address the passenger traffic department Of
the Maine Central railroad, Portland, or tele-
phone Portland, 104.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15

At Waikiki. the home Of surfboat-
Ing for pleasure, there Is no danger
Gus reef, but In the south Pacific
often the reef II two miles from shore
and Is exposed at low tide. The
waves form almost on the edge Of
the MT and drop down upon the
hard coral perpendicularly. covering
tie reef for the time being with about
two feet Of rushing water. The canoe
that must jump this reef places It.
self before wave. every one pad
dies for dear life, and II the boat does
not touch coral. but is held suspended
until cushion OF water rushes on
ward to receive 1t, the jump Is sue
cessfully negotiated. the reef Is
crossed. and there is but two mile
paddle across the quiet lagoon to the
sandy beach. Ii the bow of the canoe
does touch the coral on the down leap
there Is shattering of the dugout
and its occupants are sent flying In
every direction. One might laugh at
this at Waikiki. where there are no
sharks. but not in the south seas
Recreation.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15
Tons Of Pins.

Nothing better shows the bigness Of
little things than the manufacture OF
pins. In England there are made each
week between fifteen and sixteen tons
Of the small necessaries. the materials
being iron, steel and brass. The year
ly production would amount to about
100 tons. The number of pins includ-
ed in this great weight would make
any ordinary figures seem insignificant
would. In fact, defy realization OF
comprehension. Germany also makes
great quantities Of pins. her produc
ton ,totaling about IA tons year.
The United States makes great guam
titles Of pins and imports many from
England. Most Of the latter country's
output is manufactured In Birming-
ham by two firms, one of which has
been In existence nearly century and
the other over a century.-Philadelphia
North American.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15
hs Didn't Complain.

Young Wife-This talk about men
being so impatient when woman is
getting ready to 60 anywhere Is all
nonsense
Friend-Doesn't your husband com.
plain at all?
Young Wife-No, indeed. Why, last
evening couldn't find my gloves and
had long hunt for half dozen other
things, and yet when was finally
dressed and went downstairs to my
husband there he was reading and
smoking as calmly as II l wasn't half
an hour late.
Friend-Weli. I declare! Where were
you going?
Young Wife-To prayer meeting.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15
HE First Taste Of Discipline.

Admiral Jouett, probably one Of the
5oiliest seadogs our navy ever knew.
once told an amusing story OF bis
early days AZ q cadet.
II was sociable youngster." he
says, and when went to my first as
signment, the Independence. and saw
the stars and stripes floating over 1t /
remembered my mother had taught
me that my first duty was to the flag,
80 attempted some conversation on
this line with the executive officer who
had received me when came on board
and who was one Of the strictest d.sci-
plinarians In the navy Of that day.
Silence. SIR he roared at my first
question, his face red with anger. 81
lence, sir! Who gave you permission
to speak? Let me hear only six words
from you, sir. while you are on this
ship-"port," "starboard," Eyes, iii"
and mo, sir."'
And this was my first discipline in
the navy"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15

Professor william Archibald Spooner
Of Oxford university became famous
~ ludicrous word twister. Once at
q special service, seeing some women
standing at the back Of the church
waiting to be seated. he rushed down
the aisle and addressed the ushers as
follows: Gentlemen, gentlemen, sew
these ladies into their Sheets" Being
asked at dinner what fruit lie would
have, he promptly replied, "Pigs,
feas." This is the way in which DR..
Spooner proposed to his wife: Being
one afternoon at the home of her IA
Their. Bishop Harvey Goodwin Of Car
Isle, Mrs. Goodwin said, "Mr. Spoon
err will you please 60 out into the
garden and ask Miss Goodwin II she
will come in and make teaY The pro-
fessor on finding the young lady said.
Miss Goodwin, your mother told me
to ask you II you would come in and
take me-"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15
siamese Tobacco.

The best tobacco in Siam is grown
at Petchabun. 1t is planted In open
fields near the town after the floods in
September or October, and the first
crop. or tips. which Is considered the
best quality. Is gathered about Febru-
airy and the last about the beginning
Of May. The very best quality cannot
be purchased, as 1t is reserved for the
special use Of the king and sent down
to Bangkok, where it is smoked In the
palace and distributed to the chief Of
flcers Of state.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15
THE WORLD is MiNEl"

Embracing at the Battery. Colonel
Roosevelt win be officially welcomed
Dy Mayor Gaynor. Then land parade
Will take the place Of the one on wa
Ter. and the former president, former
African hunter, former grand adviser
ana former and present big noise Of
tnree continents will ride up Broad
way, preceded by the mounted police.
mounted band and escort Of rough
.,ders and followed by everybody In
tne United States that has been able
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15
Method.

Method is the very hinge of bust
ness. and there Is no method without
punctuality. Punctuality Is important
because 1t subserves the peace and
good temper Of q family. Calmness Of
mind. which 1t produces. Is another
advantage Of punctuality. A disor-
derby man Is always in hurry. He
has no time to speak to you because
he is going elsewhere, and when he
gets there he is too late for his bust
ness or he must hurry away before he
can finish 1t.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15
Never Learned How to Live.

There are people who go through
life looking for sights. and they are
necessarily miserable, for they find
grievances everywhere. One has the
same pity for such men as for the
very poor. They are the morally Tilt
crate. They have had no real educa-
ton, for they have never learned how
to live
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-06-15

to get s place In the procession. 1t is
estimated that there will be 10000
men In line. Among these win be the
Spanish war veterans. Syrians In
fezzes. Mayor Jim Dahlman Of Omaha
with cowboys. Hungarians in national
costume and every other nationality
that goes to make up the composite
product known as the American PEG
pie
II seems good. doesn't ity Just like
the old days. After dreary year Of
Payne-Aldrich tariff. Uncle Joe. the in