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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
Eighty Eight We're Left on
the Wreck
in THE MAGELLAN STRAITS
Pacific Navigation company's Vessel Is
Ashore on Isiand-2os Passengers
Saved BY British steamer-Aid
Has Been Sent

Santiago de Chill. Feb, lt.-The Pacific
Navigation eompany's steamer Lima IS
ashore on one Of the islands Of the
Huamblin passage Of the straits Of Ma
rellau and will probably be a total loss.
The chief pilot and 50 passengers were
drowned The British steamer IEathumet
rescued POS Of the persons aboard the
stranded steamer, but was forced 10
leave IS persons aboard, whom it was
impossible to rescue.
The stranded steamer Lima il Brit
ish vessel, owned in Liverpool and ply.
ing between that port and the ports Of
South America She was last reported
as sailing from Bahia Blanca, Argentina,
on January 20, and was on her way to
Gillian and Peruvian ports She Is 1ol
feet long, registers S,ll5 tons, and was
built IN Glasgow IN 1907. The place
where the steamer was wrecked Is prob.
ably Huamblad passage between the
south shore Of San Pedro island AL
chill. It is a narrow passage fun Of
dangers and very difficult Of navigation.
Huamblin rocks. two ii number and e5
feet high, mark the entrance to this
passage.
The government has sent warship
to render whatever aid possible 70 the
steamer Linn, which was wrecked in
Tie straits Of Magellan. and the Pacific
Steam Navigation company, which owns
the Lima. has sent eve 81 IFS vessels
to the scene Of the wreck The disaster
occurred iar from any place from which
a telegram could be sent, and no de-
tails are expected until tie warship,
which has wireless, arrives at the island
where the Lima was wrecked.
The steamer Hafhumet, which landed
at Aneud 205 persons whom she rescued
from the wrecked vessel, has sent no
further information concerning the disas.
ter il is stated that the Hathumet
while transferring the survivors from
the Lima. came near being wrecked her
self owing to the gale and strong eur.
rents prevailing ct the time. She was
i'll such a perilous position she had tol
steam away without making any further
attempt to rescue the - passengers and
members Of the Lima's crew, who re.
manned aboard
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
AUGUST BELMONT
TO WE'D ACTRESS
Announces Engagement to Eleanor Rob.
son--Latter Ends Her Stage Career
to Marry New York Million
aire Widower.

New York, Feb a. Formal announce.
ment Of TIE engagement Of Miss Eleanor
Robson to August Belmont was made
saturday night to a vide circle Of
friends The engagement has for d long
time been expected It's official con-
iirmation created little surprise.
Miss Robson closed her season satur.
day night III Brooklyn, passing with tie
fall Of the curtain from professional to
private life She win return to her home
in this city, where she win remain until
the marriage.
Miss Eleanor Robson, although Of
English parentage, was brought "a this
country as child and has always lived
III New York tate. She was educyted
in convent, where she remained until
she was is. Her mother, Mrs. Madee
Carr Cook, was an actress, and her own
successful career as a star began at The
Garden theatre New York, as Mary Ann
in Merely Mary Ann about five years
ago
August Belmont Il widower 81
years old His wife died in Paris IN
September 1896 lie has three sons,
August admitted this year into The firm
Of August Belmont s Cos Raymons,
recently graduated from HARVARD and
now clerk in a bank; Morgan still inI
a preparatory school.
The wedding viii take place some time
in March at Miss Robson's house. and
only intimate friends will be present.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
profans History.

E0Rt
@Well. what is It now? n It's fool
ish question No 9,G97 IN spank you
and put you 10 bed I"
mo, pop; ! inst want to know what
is profane history
"Profane history, Ell? Weii-its--
IFS just a term 70 distinguish 1t from
sacred history
but why is it called profane popw
How the that Is. how do ! know
/ suppose it-sag You know when it
tie George Washington cut down ATS
fathers pet cherry tree"
Yes, pop
"Well. what little Georges father
said to little George is profane mis-
tory should think You could get
your lessons without bothering me
with your fool questions, New YORK
Times
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
my WIFE'S' TURN
TO SING "HOORAYl''
Writer Of the eGone to the Country
Song Arrested on Charge Of Allan
donmenf

Chicago Feb. IA.
My hubby's nailed id Boston, hooray.
hoorayl
he thought he'd leave me in the lurch
and neatly steal away
But now [ hear I've got him, hoorayi
hoorayR
This isn't exactly the way that George
Bernhamer wrote the classic Of 1909,
My Wife's Gone to the Country but
It IS the popular version with Mrs. Their
esa Bsrnhamen the wife in question,
since She learned that her husband had
been arrested ia Boston Saturday on
the charge 81 wife abandonment and
would be extradited and returned 70
Chicago.
Bernhamer, whose stage and musical
name is George Whitney, sent his wife
to the country last summer and then
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14

"For instance the Post
Office Department charging 1882 100 Of the cost Of
rural free delivery against the cond-cass mail Now,
rural free delivery established matter Of Govern
ent policy and believe in It, but it is not fair 70 charge
one dollar Of this expense against the magazines It
undoubtedly Or benefit the daily newspapers, bai The
Department Is trying exempt them from increase N
rate The magazines do not need want once day or
twice a day deliveries on these rural routes.
page 256 Postmasters Report, 1908 says: Franking
privileges weighed 1855 634 pounds. They certainly
cost the average price Of all mail in all ways. And
Governmental matter for Departments other than the
Post-Ofice weighed IS .644 010 pounds
This report says that II the matter was charged At
postal rates it would yield revenue as follows:
Second-chss 53l56O4
Franked matter Ss96Ib4b.A
Government matter 1852 1875
Total credit due Department s20,Ssl2Ss
sand that awful deficit disappears
at IS impossible that business Of over s200000O00
should not offer an opportunity for savings.
And business ike that Of our great Postal DEPART
ment with eEdless ramihcations, must offer endless
opportunities.
ono Postmastsr-GeneraI
entering his position to-day with all the duties Detailing
q Cabinet official besides running his Department,
matter how great his intelligence how fine his training
can grasp the details Of this business before he
disappears There time given TO him to find these
opportunities to save expense The affairs Of the Depart
must for tbs most part be administered BY those
under him"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
wind ara Tsmn.r.

There Is q closer connection between
wind and temper thao az first sight no.
pears A Goldfish wind has bracing
effect and, on the whole. Is beneficial.
II countries where bot winds occur
periodically. On the other hand. these
are regarded as nuisance, If NOT Il
curse Every one almost gets cross.
weary and done up ana has q head-
ache daily In Egypt the season when
crimes are commonest n when the not
khamseen blows. Nearly always dur
ing a severe sirocco the Arabs 10 Az
geria were restless. if they did not at.
tempt an actual rising rhe soIano.
which now and then PUSHES across the
Mediterranean III fiery blasts from
Africa. upsets every one III spain aud
Is the worst wind 10 thaf country
And even 10 the Pearl OF the AM
lilies The fierce hot wind Is such a
pest that # Is recorded OF a family
living III Havana that they made Il q
rule ID the household TO preserve ab-
solute silence anti the wind disap
peared It was the only plan they
could think OF TO avoid family quar-
rels.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
cITY TIcKEr N 81. ALBANs.
Republicans and Democrats Name Sci.
den C. Greene for Mayor

st. Adams, Feb. a. The regular city
caucus of the Republican and Democratic
parties was held Saturday evening am
~ conference committee appointed Tho
following nominations were made. Biay.
or Selden G. Greene; city clerk and
treasurer. b 2 Hopkins; constable and
collector. J. 4 Mahoneys overseer of the
poor, N. .. Jarvis listers, 8 "A. Cum
mings, 3 g Butler. John Kearney;
grand jurors. H IL Wheeler, G. d Wat
son, A. H. George The present con
stable and collector George Bafrette has
filed nomination papers and it is under
stood that another candidate Will enter
the field for Office Of overseer Of poor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14

exuberantly wrote the ballad. he was
arrested on complaint Of his wife for
abandonment but when arraigned before
Judge Newcomer he agreed to pay $40
weekly and she promised not to prose
cute him.
He left Chicago and failed to live
up to the agreement, she asserts and
another warrant was sworn out by her
on Thursday. Mrs Bernhamer is an
actress.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
If you will-read the editorial page in this
weeks (date Of February ID number of
TIE SATURDAY,
EVENING POST
Edition ISIS, 900 Copies

you will find it clearly proved from the
Post-Ohice Departments own reports, that
it is totally unnecessary to put any addi-
tional tax on magazines and periodicals,
and that deficit of $17,5OO,OO0 is nat
chargeable to the periodicals.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
ACTING CHIEF ACTS.
Something Like Panic Over New York
Police Headquarters.


Police Headquarters.
New York. Feb. IL The new act-
ing commissioner Of police, Frederick
RI Bugher, who takes charge ii the abb
senee on vacation Of Commissioner
Baker began acting Saturday as soon
as he assumed office. Something ike
panic swept over headquarters when
he suspended 10 more policemen, pend
ine trial On charges Of clubbing and 9TH
er forms Of brutality
Mayor Gaynor said Friday, Glow
would 1 do for my own commissioner -
bit both Bugher and Rhinelander Waldo
the FIRE commissioner. continue to be
mentioned for the office to succeed Balg-
er who was Mcclellan appointee.
Bueher is one Of the young men Of
whom the mayor has said he is very
fond.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
HOW LINCOLN SAVED A BOY.

Chaplain Who Figured in Il Tells the
Story Of the Sleeping Sentry.
Lowell, Mass Feb l4 The Rev Tt
r Chambre rector Of st. Anne's Epis.
eopal church here "a tile man who inter.
eeded with President Lincoln and Won
pardon for the boy sentry who was
caught asleep at his post.
Yes. ! iateroeded for the boy said
Dr. Chambre Saturday, and President
Lincoln said he would save him for the
sake Of his parents. fle told me, A
young man should help the Old folks
am going to save this boy for those who
are awaiting his return.
Il was chaplain Of a New Jersey regi-
ment. We bad been digging trenches al
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-14
Given a chance they would save in
business economics more than the alleged
deficit of ST., 100000.

80 We ask Congress to give Us
Director of Posts-as recommended by the
joint Congressional committee of 1907, an
officer who shall be non-political, and whose
term of service shall not be subject to
political changes, and who shall conduct
the workings Of the Post-Ofice Depart
ment with the efficiency, economy and
business-like methods which distinguish
high-class American business enterprise.
The Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20

only the second one since the organiza-
ton of the club and >all the members
expect TO be present. The evening will
be spent pleasantly with various so
cial games.
Mrs. j. M. vanSickle will be "at
home" to the members of the Martha
Aid Society of the First Christian
church Thursday afternoon at her
home, 80 Plummer avenue The meet
ing was announced to take place at
the home of Mrs. c. H. Murray on East
Sibley street but on account of sick
ness in the family, other arrangements
had to be made. A full attendance of
members is desired as business of i'm
portance will be transacted.
A meeting of the members of the
Deborah Aid Society of the First Chris
tian church will take place Thursday
afternoon of this week at the home of
Mrs. Hymen Parker on Calumet ave-
nue.. A cordial invitation to attend the
meeting is extended all the members
as important business will be trans
acted.
Ralph Parsons of Doty street has re-
turned home from Milwaukee where
he visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cor
many over Sunday
Mrs Ebersold and daughter Miss
Irene of Valparaiso are the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Elster and family
of East Sibley street for few days.
Mrs. Earl Miller of Clark Station
was the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Bostwick of Sibiey street
yesterday.
Miss Title Janke has returned home
from Tolleston, Ind. where she has
been visiting friends and rela tives.
Miss Joan Taylor of Douglas street
has resigned her position at the gas
office and expects to leave for the east
in the near future.
Joseph Swint, Jr. of S1S Wilcox street
has gone to Hot Springs, Ark. on a few
weeks pleasure trip.
Ed Simon was in Chicago Heights,
III. today on business.
Attorney Seabright of Gary was g
business visitor in Hammond yester-
day
Frank Orth of Indiana Harbor trans
acted business in Hammond last even
ing.
be present
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Hollcraft of Tru-
man avenue we're called to Battle
Ground. Ind. today by the serious i'll
ness of a relative.
| Herman E. Sasse Of Crown Point was
a visitor in Hammond yesterday. Mr.
Sasse has just returned from New Or
leans where he went to attend the
Shriner convention.
! w. C. Kunert of Tolleston spent the
evening in Hammond transacting bust
ness
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20

OF the church. The ring ceremony was
used. At the close of the ceremony a
wedding supper will be served the
guests in attendance. The home has
been prettily decorated for the occa-
sion with cut flowers and ferns Mr..
and Mrs. Bounds will make their home
at 1SS Calumet avenue where they will
receive their friends. The young peo-
PIE nave received many gifts from
their friends and the announcement of
their marriage, which will come as a
surprise to many will bring them the
congratulations and best wishes of
many Hammond people. The young
people are prominent in their circle of
friends and until recently the bride at
tended the Harmon high school where
she has many acquaintance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20
.SUPT. c. N. MCDANIEL SELECTS
TEACHERS FOR NEXT YEAR

The corps of school teachers for the
ensuing year have been selected by
Superintendent c. NJ. Mcdaniel and
been approved by the board of educa-
ton.
The list includes the superintendent,
the principal and a teaching force of
seventy-four old teachers, eleven new
ones and two kindergarten assistants.
Eleven of the teachers on the force
have resigned.
The following is the list for the year
1910 and 1911.
C. M. Mcdaniel, F. D. McElroy, Annie
Bassett. Mary Durhans, A. l. Spohn,
Matilda Eichorn, w. Clyde Alice, Flor
ence Merwin, Oral ]. Skunk, Mary
1bach, Walter Alice. Eda G. Turner,
Capitola McClair, Katherine Roney.
Alice Holm, Rose Rankin, Jennie
Mabbs, Ora Rollison, Nora Lacey, An
nah Earl Gready, Clark Leaning. Ocie
McCool, Marie Stout, Kate Hamilton,
Amy McGregor. Laura Beck, Alice Cole.
Alice Groman, Gertrude Sheen, Beatrice
Ferguson. Amy Riggs, Virginia Paul,
Ethel Wood. Louide Oversmith, Rena
Amos, Dora Duncan, Ella B. Knight,
Mary G. Krost, Sadie lines. Edith Stew
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20

ems, Margaret Fedler Lulu Symmes.
Belle Lockridge, Mary Stein, Hattie c..
Dahl, Cecilia Noble Marie Newman.
A. V. Adkins. Margaret Eames Grace
NJ Briggs. Mary Parks, >EstelIe z.
Bauer, Virginia Paul. Lottie Lawson.
Maude Pearce. Ellen Clarke, Ethel
Ebright, Agnes Meikle, Mona Trimble.
Mrs. Helen Amoss, Sylvia McClair.
Blanche Moore. Rose E. Mountain, Dol
lie Knots. Blanche Nixon, Emily M.
Crosby, Stella Shafer, Sarah Thomp-
son. Delta Curry. Louise Hotter, Jem-
ina DUNCAN, Mrs. r. G. Breeder, Nina
Pettet, Margar Blake, Ruth Aiming.
Kindergarten Assistants.
Ida Hough and Laura Knaggs
New Teachers.
Mabel Sage, Hazel Butterfield, Goldie-
belle Shepherd, Edith A. Kimpton. Hat
tie Silby, Pearl Mckinney, Myrtle Bah
lett, M. and E. Bridges, Mayme Lenzen.
Edna e. Nelson, Estellle j. Mason.
The following teachers resigned:
Helen A. Wilson. Jennie Bradford.
Ethel Graham, Annah Messer Mertie
Bohoh, Julia Hubbard, Mabel Beck.
Lydia Jones, May Smith, Edna Behrens.
Grace M. Dahl
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20
AN ENJOYABLE MEETING.

An enjoyable meeting of the mem
bers of Progressive Court No. Ice Tribe
of Ben Hur took place last evening in
the K. of P. Hall. 1t was the regular
meeting of the members and many were
in attendance. The routine business
was transacted early in the evening
and the remainder Of the evening was
spent socially. The social hour was
planned as a surprise to Mrs. Elizabeth
Barker who returned to Hammond very
recently from Waterford. Wis, but at
the last moment Mrs. Barker was de-
tanned. A short musical and literary
program was rendered which was very
enjoyable after which dainty refresh
ments were served. The meeting was
a plea SAINT one.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20

credits women it would go a long way
in settling the question whether she
should vote, and. on the other hand
If 1T does not it should be considered
as a movement of wisdom on her side
If she desires the privilege.
There is besides the literal applica-
tion mentioned an Interpretation, how
ever, that which shows that this COM
mand to KEEP silent in the churches is a
local command rising out of local con-
ditions, and the necessity of the time
If you turn to the 2sth verse of the
same chapter you will find silence COM
manded to five men who cannot speak
the language of the local congregation,
If he has no interpreter which, of
court, is enjoined, not because the
brother is unworthy, but because 1t is
not expedient nor profitable. The COM
mand to women is certainly a parallel,
occurring In the same paragraph
But a line from history will recall
to us that the Mediterranean sea coast
was noted then for licentious living.
so visions in the nature that so-called
sacred prostitutes were kept in num-
bers about the pagan traffic. Travellers
tell us of the immortality of that region
today but it is of entirely different
nature from the extreme condition
wherein the nuisance had the indorse-
ment and encouragement of the pagan
faith
This disgraced condition of woman
though no fault of her own was meant
that 1T was not expedient for women to
take prominent part in the work of the
church in public. The difference in the
conditions of woman then and now
! has been wrought by the power of the
gospel Jesus met the insufferable at
! titude of man toward woman as he
did slavery and intemperance He laid
down the principles of truth which an
piled to the successive generations now
so apparent.
The attitude OF Jesus himself to-
ward woman was such that 1t would
contradict any general application OF
Pauls command to keep Silent in the
churches.
The woman at the well was the first
woman preacher, she went pro-
| claiming Him that had told her all she
had ever done. Lydia and the deacon
ness of the New Testament narrative
show a recognition of woman ever
| under adverse conditions. The attituas
of the public mind on the question
would sufficiently explain why womer
were not numbered among the Apos.
tolic group of twelve.
I have not the least doubt that from
reason that woman is qualified to exer.
Continued on page seven.)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20
A COMMITTEE MEETING.

A very interesting meeting of the
members of the literature committee
of the Hammond Woman's Club took
place yesterday afternoon at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Edith Griffin. 100 ogden
street. 1t was the regular bi-monthly
study meeting and many of the mem
bers were in attendance. Mrs. Griffin
was in charge OF the afternoons pro-
gram and the subject for study was
Marion Crawford and his book
~Sarascenesca." Mrs. Demng read a
very interesting paper on THE Politi-
cal Situation" and Mrs. Griffin had pre-
pared a review of the book which she
read before the members and both
papers were very much enjoyed Mrs.
NJ. l. Klein and Mrs. Mary Holm read
papers, dealing with the life of Marion
Crawford and his books. A general dis
cussion followed when several of the
members took part on the program.
At the close of the program there was
busienss hour when the annual cleo
ton of officers in the committee took
place and the following were chosen to
act during the new club year:
Chairman-Mrs. w. c. Belman.
Vice Chairman-Mrs. J. NJ. Turner.
Secretary-Mrs. l. T. Meyer.
Asst. Secretary-Mrs. John Agnew.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20
HOLD REGULAR MEETING.

The regular melting of the members
of Opal Hive No. ss6 l. o. 7. M. NJ. was
held in l. o. o. +. Hall on State street
yesterday afternoon. There was a very
good attendance of members consider
ing the disagreeable weather and the
routine business was transacted at an
early hour. The initiation of candi
dates which was announced to take
place yesterday afternoon had to be
postponed until Wednesday evening.
May 4th when a large class will be
initiated. All plans were completed for
the netting and 1T was decided to hold
May party at the close of the regu-
lar lodge session on that evening.
There will be an enjoyable program
and dainty refreshments will be served.
All the members and their friends will
be invited to attend. A social hour was
enjoyed at the close of yesterdays bust
ness meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20
Especial to TIE TrMEa)

Indiana Harbor, Ind, April 19.-The
following sermon was delivered by H.
A, Carpenter, pastor of the Church OF
Christ Tabernacle, Indiana Harbor last
Sunday. His text was l Cor. 14:34. Let
your women keep silence in the church
es, for 1t is not permitted unto them
to speak, but they are commanded to be
obedience, as also sayeth the law.
As announced. / am to speak to you
tonight upon the subject, Shall Wo-
man Vote?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20
SHALL WOMEN VOTE?,"
SERMON BY HARBOR PASTOR

this theme that 1 shall not get into
trouble as did President Taft this past
week as he addressed the convention
converting in washington.
Judging by the text that have chos-
en- from Paul. you may fear, however,
that such shall not be the case, for 1T
is not an uncommon thing for even
men of the twentieth century to make
literal application of this text for all
times and places. l am inclined to
think that this is a good base to build
upon in the consideration of this in
teresting subject, for If the Bible dis
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-20
ENTERTAINs AT. TEA PARTY.

Mrs. John Ahlborn informally en-
tertained a few friends yesterday aft
ternoon at her home on Ames avenue
in celebration of her birthday ami
versary. The guests met at her home
early in the afternoon and spent the
time pleasantly in conversation. Music
was an enjoyable feature of the after
noon until four thirty o'clock when
the guests were invited into the dining
room and served with a dainty tea.
MRS. Ahlborn received several pretty
gifts from her friends in remembrance
of the day. Among those to enjoy Mrs.
Ahlborn's hospitality were Mrs.
Berthold. Mrs. Voght. Mrs. Fisher. Mrs.
William Ahlborn, Mrs Henry Ahlborn.
the Misses Anna, Dora and Kathrine
Ahlborn.