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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08


entertain the Missionary society
of the First Baptist church at her
home, 702 South l. street, We'd
nesday morning at 1890.
The marriage of Miss Lillian II.
Hargear to Mr.. James Sutton Nc
Candless of Honolulu took place
yesterday at the family residence
cd Division and Sheridan ave-
nues. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Frederick T.
Webb, vicar of st. Luke's church.
The marriage came as surprise
to Miss Hargear's friends. She
Is the daughter of Mrs. Ellen A.
Hargear and Mr.. McCand!ess is
the brother of Frank M. McCand-
less of this city and a prominent
business man of Honolulu, at
which place the couple will make
their home.
Rev. IL. A. King. president of
the State Union of the Christian
Endeavor, will speak at the First
Christian church tomorrow even
ing at 8 o'clock.
Miss Grace Derrickson and Vic
tor Burnham of Berkeley, Cal, are
guests of their brother, D. H.
Derrickson of North l. street.
Mrs. Il. G. Mcconnell, of Wood
land, Wash, is visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Nelson
of South l. street.
The engagement of Maude
Cooper has been formally an
nounced by her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren Cooper, to p. Ross
Chamberlain of Cottage Grove,
Ore. They will be married in
January.
Mrs. A. ID. Engly Beck deliver
ed the second of her lectures on
art yesterday morning at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. T. J. HanswoNth on
North Sixth street. Mrs, Beck
has consented to deliver the same
lectures in the evening for those
unable to attend the morning
course.
Mrs. Mortimer Frink will be
hostess Saturday afternoon at her
home on North Alder street at a
bridge in honor of Mrs. H. G..
Gregory of Chicago and Mrs.
Milady of New York.
The SDinsters, a club of young
girls who assemble fortnightly for
afternoon teas, will be entertain
ed tomorrow afternoon by Miss
Blanche Robinson at her apart
ments in the Bonneville.
A card party will be given by
the Vida chapter of the o. E. S.
at the Masonic temple this even
ing.
Mrs. Palmer of North Prospect
street entertained last week at her
home as guest Mrs. Minnie Ed
dings, grand chief of the Pythian
Sisters.
The Ladies' Aid of the First
Methodist church will hold a reg
ular business and social meeting
in the church parlors tomorrow
evening. A cake and fancy arti-
Gle sale will also be held for the
benefit of the Y. w. G. A.
The n. Il. club will be enter
tanned at the home of Miss Violet
Hofstetter, 741 South e street,
on Saturday afternoon, Novem-
Der IL.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08

If pinked ruffle on a silk I'M
derskirt has begun to fray, trim it
off carefully and add a band of
ribbon of harmonizing color.
The very latest way to serve
cantaloupe is to sprinkle it with
powdered ginger.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08

Grapefruit is now peeled with
a very sharp knife, cut across in
thin slices and served with a gen.
erous amount of powdered sugar.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08

Mr.. and Mrs. James Wood of
Vancouver, B. c.. are the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Parkhurst
of the East Side.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08

Wanted--Boys to sen papers
on the most prominent corners of
the city. Good pay. Apply to
Mr.. Perkins. Tacoma Times, or
phone A1733-Main 1873. $50
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08
is MOTHER LOVE NECESSARY IN
REARING A CHILD?

Nine
by Experience % a
thid-lIc Al Along
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08

When a whisk broom becomes
thin and shabby soak the ends of
the straw in water and cut the
thin ends off straight.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08
ALL AROUND
THE Horn
pxy Txrfhia Gr,x, -
BY Cynthia Grey /,

Macaroni or rice, after being
cooked, if put into colander,
rinsed with cold water, will not
stick together in a solid mass, as it
is inclined to do. The rice can be
put into the oven for a moment
afterwards to reheat it.
When buttons are removed from
dress for future use they should
be loosely strung on a thread be-
fore being put in the button box.
This is a time saver, and keeps
the buttons from getting lost or
separated.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08
Sogsa;gety

Mrs. William q. Dummy will
entertain the Missionary society
of the First Baptist churcn at her
home, 1902 South l. street, We'd
nesday morning at 1920.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-08

The n. Il. club will be enter
tanned at the home of Miss Violet
Hofstetter, 741 South e street,
on Saturday afternoon, Novem-
Der IL.
The oasis., 1910-04-23

Boyd, the ownerssof the mine, as there is already ar. enormous ton mage now blocked out inl mine, besides the bins are crowded be yond their shortage eapacitH Another feature worthy of more than passing attention is that the ore values increase with depth as does also the paystreak. The main shaft is down 14S feet and samples taken all across the bottom and assayed before left showed extra ordinary high values for the size of the paystreak. Sinking is in pro- gress as we'll as the running of drifts from the shaft each way" The Boyd mine was formerly known as the Crosby Neiman prop er,y. It is located sixteen miles northwest of Hillside station on the s. F. P. < P.
 Prescott Courier: Harry F. Davis, former superintendent of the Octave Mining Company, re- turned here this morning from s.. Louis He is accompanied by NJ. L. Hurley, a New York mining en- gineer. Messrs. Davis and Hurley have secured a lease on the Octave mine and are here making arrange. ments 10 resume work on the prop erty at once. They expect to have the reduction plant at the mine running on Octave ores in less than a month. Their lease will expire in a year. The mine is opened below the 2,000 foot level. It has large reserve ore bodies which will be mined and treated in the mill. MT. Davis is thor oughly familiar with the property and is confident that he will have it in the large gold producing list of the territory at an early date.
The oasis., 1910-04-23
MINING N EWS.
q Collection of Short Newsy Items ~. .Fssssa Etnong the Mines of Arizona.

Tucson Post: Messrs. Shrote and Afford, owners of the Golden Eagle mines, located in the west end of the Comobabix mountains, about 65 miles west of Tucson, will leave today for a visit to their properties, which, 1t is said, are promising ones and will become handsome producers in the near future. They will make the trip in an automobile. It was learned yesterday that the owners of the mine had ordered a new mill which will be installed at an early date Messrs. Shrote and Afford are resi- dents of Denver, Colo.
 Prescott Courier: Unwatering of the Triangle mine in the Big Bug district was finished last night. M c. McSweeney, director of the com. pany, who arrived from the mine yesterday evening, will return to morrow morning to make thorough examination of the property and decide on a plan of development. Director McSweeney is we'll pleased with the progress made in un- watering the mine and expects to have active development under way at an early date. The mine is located short distance north of McCabe and paralleling the McCabe Gladstone mine on the north.
 Prescott Courier: Former Dele gate to Congress J. +. Wilson ar. rived home this morning from the Boyd mine in the Santa Maria dis, trict, which he declares will prove in time one of the greatest gold producers of northern Arizona. "l consider the Boyd has one of the most wonderful gold showings oI any mine 1 have seen in recent years, considering the amount ol development" Colonel Wilson de clared to a Courier representative "Operations are being confined tc development owing to the fact that the mill is being run only one shift awaiting the installation oI the new pumping plant on the Santa Maria river. The delay in delivering the pumping machinery and pipe is costly one to J. H
The Washington times., 1910-05-17

every article on sale IS just what II Is
represented to be. but unless you are
quite sure Of your dealer, II Is well to
get the fabric knowledge at first hand.
Fabric knowledge. so necessary to
the mistress OF the household, comes
with experience and familiarity with
goods. There is a certain feeling 20 cot
tOu-aud- yyOOl-mixed cloth that makes
US look for the cotton even when 10 IS
sz1ilftIIy concealed The iufallible test
tur, sad-tWO threads in faCt-One on the
GRO isWidth and one on the length. A
wooden thread breaks with an irregular,
1r1uEy kind of SeVering OF the nDerSs
while cotton makes a clean, crisp break
Even here We have 70 consider some OF
the prOcesse0 cOttOns, which are given a
character more Ike silk. with con
sequent softness that fosses out, rather
than breaks
One way Of introducing cotton into
supposedly aII-wOOl fabrics is by making
cotton core In each strand OF yarn
The wool Is twisted around the cotton,
and OF course untWisting and breaking
a thread OF this yarn reveals the cotton
center An Old-1ime test was 70 burn
some threads. There Is no misCakinE
the aCrtd OdOr OF burning wool, and its
slow sTnOldering IS quite Inherent from
the rapid hare-up and -uss X cOnsuup-
tico Of cotton This test, --.owever. must
Of curse be conducted at home with a
sample Of the cloth
N aII-woolen cloth there are many de-
Srees Of quality 10 consider. The best
is made Of long fbers, smoothly and
evenly spun with no thin places in the
thread Hold the fabric up and looking
through II toward the light IS a good
way Of judging its wearing qualities.
Thin places In the weaving are readily
seen. and lrnOtted and broken threads
are quite apparent.
There are cOtton-and-woOI mixtures
frankly woven and sold as such, that
need not be deSpised when sold at a
right price. but here. too. discretion
and examination are in order In for
example, the very popular mannish mix
lures Of several Colors, be certain that
The light not the dark threads are cot
ton. else after a little wear you viii
have rusty blacks and dingy browns
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
GIRL TO HELP BUILD
CHINESE RAILROADS
Miss Nora Stanton Batch,
Cornell Graduate, Is Of
fered Position.

Part OF the railroad development of
China may be placed in the hands OF
an American girl. Miss Nora Stanton
Batch. who was the first woman 10
take a degree as civil engineer in Cor
nell University. has been offered a po-
sition I'm one Of the thirty-six corps OF
engineers for immediate work In China.
Among the students in Cornell last
year was an uuobtrusive Chinese
young man, who had taken a degree
as civil engineer in the university OF
Tien Tsin and had come 10 the United
States ostensIbly to take a higher De
gree than the Chinese university Of
fertd.
At the end Of the year It suddenly
traTspi-ed that the Unobtrusive CHI
nese student was IN reality a very i'm
pOrtdilJ parsonage none less than the
mead organizer OF what promises to be
one Of the largest and most effective
corps of engineers in the world
The young engineer selected those
whom he sufficiently approved OF for
good positions in China among them
Miss Batch
A generous salary and rapid ad-
vancemen1 were part Of the offer Miss
BIarch IS the first woman member OF
tho American Society Of Civil EnSi-
ueers-
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
HOW TO PRESERVE
FRUIT UNLOCKED
Sulphur, Saltpeter, and Lioorice
Root Make a Gas That Neu-
traliZes the Acids.

To can ali kinds Of fruit without cook
ing OF cugar, procure one-hslf pound
of sulphur, one ounce Of ssltpeter, one
ounce Of pUIverized iicorice root,
which viii cost about 20 cents Mix
-the three inZredients-this is the pre-
serving powder Peel, slice. or prepare
ripe fruit as required You viii need
several plates, cups and a six gallon
jar OF large lard tin Set q cup on a
plate, pile fruit on the plate about
one and half inches deep and place
in a Jar or tin FIJI and place an
other plate OF fruit like the first. and
nearly 20 the mouth of the Jar on
the top plate put the tin cover OF 4
baking powder can OF q small lid.
drop a tablespoonful Of the preserv-
ing powder lay \ red-hoI coal on the
powder. which viii Immediately burn.
Quickly cover the jar with a board &c
retain all possible gas. as this is tho
preserving powder. Let stand an hour,
then pack the fruit in glass jars. pack
ing tightly, and then screw on the
covers
Perhaps the powder viii not be all
burned for when the jar becomes fun
OF gas the powder ceases to burn Be
Jar securely covered and the powder
VIII do the rest
Spread the fruit on the platter an
hour before cooking and the SULPHUR
smell viii entirely leave them This
recipe IS perfectly harm less. and very
sour frUlt takes less sugar when so
canned. as the gas neutraTfzes the
acid in sour fruit. and verv IiftTe sr1-
cooked
The Washington times., 1910-05-17

hastily tossing pack after pack of play
ms cards.
The four friends followed the crowd
into the throne room. where the King Of
Diamonds, all IN black and red. sat on
an ebony and ivory throne with queer
spots OF red on it. When they came
closer they saw that the throne was
built Of cards The great pipe was
smoking fuTiouSly. now, and the king
was getting impatient
Come on with the pipe he roared.
quick, chuck in the diamonds
a frightened looking blacksmith in a
coal black doUolet and hose lifted an
enormous coal SCuTtle and eTgptied II in
20 the pine with trembling hands Then
ne helped SIX strong men lift pipe. coal
and al 20 the arm of the throne
The Sru1. old king took long
lhcu-nE1ui puH at the DiDe and reared
us pleasure Now that's something.
Ike 1oU can say all YOU want TO aI,o1Jf
Your mixtures and blends. but give. ne
couple dozen lacks of cards and a
Ton or Two Of diamonds. every timer
U.s. tHen ne caught sight Of the twins
ana ne beloved. pointing an awful
niger al them The SIeeDvland twins
Sn Grab en- and bring 'em here
JnEl II make hrSt-ClaSS smoking timber
ne i icA>lef1oISe gave a quick look at
ne marble coal chute. but the servants
stood IN the vvav fer ,,,or-T -.
shouted. and dashed toward q door bzcl-
or the throne. Willy and the twins 90
lowing on the run
ettiti ttliiiil9 the stupid servants was
easy. cut thew could not find fF1eir ~
cut Of the immense palace. .NSs,-e,.
mind. said TicklemOuSe. ven inst
follow our noses and see what turns 1IT,
ID Stii early, anyhow We're going to
ma We q real adventure before the uf--f1fss
over. / can feel il IN my bones.
w hat did the old king mean2'' asked
DaEy as the four Tr7Idged along s.bv
caiilnS that stuff diamOnds2 1t was as
black as your hat
You're both right laughed Mr.. Tick
ienOuSe- 1t was black dfamonds-our
Of your coal Din At home. That old puff
fer = Old King COal-ETother Goose
made a mistake IN spelliucE 1 c11css
when she wrote those pine and howl
verses
80 be Concluded.)
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
LITTLE EMBROIDERY
ON SEASONS SKIRTS
Runs Riot, However, on Waists.
Effectively Used on
BoleroS.

There is little embroidery used on any
OF the skirts this year, for they require
little. II any. elaboration
On the waists Of the gowns, however
embroidery and lace and trimmings Or
all kinds run riot
The so-called jumper bodices, vesther
IN cloth. silk, linen, OF rajah, are en-
broidered OF braided in gold and silver.
the latter being employed in = nsmber
Of the handsome cloth costumes
silk and rsjsh are both worked IN one
or more tones Of embroidery silk, while
the linens are kept on the one shade
Perhaps the most effective use OF en-
broidery Is upon the boIero and pony
coats that are 50 smart at the moment
Many Of these jackets are SO tiny that
II Is impossible 20 put any additions
trimming on them. so that their ado-u-
uleut consists OF the embroidery WOrke-l
directly upon the material.
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
WHAT CAN BE DONE
WITH PIECE OF SOAP

L bar Of common yellow soap viii
stop mouse hole edectually- make
bureau drawers and windows which
are inclined to stick work smoothly .
TAX. the pain from a burn, cut up
fine tcuartcr Of q harl and dissolved IN
hot. strOng bOraN water. 30 viii clean
dated silver ware let silver soak Tor
two or three hours IN the solution and
little rubbing viii be needed CON-
riuPd with brown sugar soap VIII
bring painful swelling 10 read
and draw out a splinter from under
tho finger nail Rubbed on nail. %
will prevent the wood through which
il is driven from splitting This Is
often used by carpenters. VINO drive
the nail through a bar OF soap before
rsr5u- Mixed with stove backing Il
lessons the labor OF applying and i'm
proves results II viii stop leaS II
a boiler. in emergency cases and
quickly removes the odOr Of perSpira-
ton. II viii also serve as q Substl-
rT-e for wax to point darnlug warn
The inner wrappers are useful "a
clean fiatirous-
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
TWISTED HANDLES
UPON HANDBAGS

Hand bags Of velvet. soft suede. or
satin have handles Of twisted silk cord
which IS knOtJed, and the hanging ends
finished with silk tsssels-
4 black Chiffon scarf Is edged with a
narrow. curIed ostrich feather fringe
a white cotton wolfe frock- trimmed
with white cotton braid, has yoke and
sleeves Of black chiffon
White aIIOver Chautilly is trimmed ef-
fective1y with black lace
4 large black hat IS weighted with a
mass OF sfaty-blUe PlUmes-
Blue and black IS sti5 favOrfte
combinatio but yellow and blue is
newer and more striking
An odd summer gown Is made OF
cerise chiffon over black. with plain
black TO relieve IL
SIaty-blue chiffon over black with
trimmings OF plated white lace and tfnv
rose buds eXUuisitely made Of ribbon
forms a very stunning gown
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
- - & Of Diamondsl.

Part 1.-The King OF DlamondSl-
THEN Davy and Dorfy we're
M wished awake last night,
" they sat bolt upright, startled
for a moment at the unusual
performance going on IN the nursery
Then they laughed aloud
Fat little willy was hUmming the tune
OF Patience" OF trying 10. for the
Ticklemouse had him by the forepaws
and was whirling him around the bed
room Al q double Quickstep. Willy
little Tam O ShsnJer cap few OF in the
shuttle, and M TickIemOuse-s coat tails
stood out Ike an afrship's rudder- Fin
ally they both got 10 laughing so hard
they could dance no longer, and threw
themselves breathlesS across the foot Of
Days bed
The twins cIspped their hands and
popped out of bed THAT was great
exclaimed Davy- II guess IF papa and
mamma could see YOU folks dance pa
Hence II would surprise EN- sOme.'
Yes, indeedy-- smiled Dorfy- But
where are you going tonight, M Tickle
mouse? And aren't you going 10
change US into mice again.
Not tonight" The Mouse looked at
his nephew Where was II you said
you wanted TO so tonight, WiIIy-to see
the King Of Diamonds
Uncle Tick guessed right the very
first time,'' sang Willy, with a saucy
twinkle In his bold black eve
All right, then All Join hands and
mp the coal chute VIC Eo--' They sour
RED downstairs. through the cold still
kitchen, down the ceIIarway and into the
coal bin
Up With yOU-IadiCs first TIE
Mouse pointed TO the long. black metal
trough through which their coal supply
came down.
Do-fy looked down ar her white
DiChtie. then at the griIny coal chute I
wish it weren't quite 50 black and
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
ONE-SEAM SLEEVE
MOST SERVICEABLE

Some OF the seasons pretJiest sleeves
are tucked around the arm and for this
trimming the One-seam sleeve IS advis-
able
Large tuCkS are aiternated with
groups Of tiny tucks- Wide lace fnser-
ton isrlet IN between wide tucks. and
on many palmer sleeves a few strips
Of wide Insertion cross the arm above
the elbow
There IS danger IN continuing these
horizontal lines too far down, because
an excess OF them viii IenEthen the arm
unduly-
Thus tucked the upper sleeve IS fire.
QuenJy stopped and finished al Me
elbow and from beneath IL Is hung ~
a skeleton lining an uuGerSIeeve Of some
delicate fabric in keeping with the
gown.
The Washington times., 1910-05-17

D 9TH the Sun and Uranus are in
II trine and benefc aspect with the
Moon today.
According to sstroIoEy, the influence
viii be for great power TO those who
are learned and have subtle minds for
searching out obscure things.
Originality f. IDEAS should provs
profitable and popular In this period.
There IS q strong auSury pointing "a
the need for absolute truthfuIness and
Candor In any important matter begun
today n ir is To succeed
In dealing with opinionative OF
naughty persons 81 f. likely that HttIe
can be gained unless they are wilkins
70 WELD They viii incline TO adhere
oustinateIy u their conceptions of what
is due them. and IL viii bo best %
postoouc negotiations with them if rJs-
sibie
Arguments about religion should be
zee .ously avoided iu tLis period.
There IS danger Of quarrel between
persons related through marriage
4 sign today indicates -'fsvors from
strangers or elderly persons
Married people win do well tn avoid
discussions that are likely To lead to
dispute. however trivial
Justice and good faith are under
bright signs Advantages gained today
by duplicity are doomed to DC short
lived and To end iu failure and dis
grace
very dark and threatening sign
arises over Russia meuacInE those in
the highest places most directly
Persons with this birth date are un-
der planets that are held by astroIoEy
10 give intuition, sensitiv eness aad
cIearneSs Of logic
Children arc born today under signs
that indicate impulses toward public
service
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
WOMAN ORGANIZING
BRITISH EGG TRADE
Lady Salisbury Aiding Far
merS to Make Sales in
Good Markets.

Lady Salisbury is a representative OF
a type Of privileged women which year
" becomes more noticeable-the lady O
quality whose motto Of 'sNObiesse
ODiige' means neither a craze for sd-
vertisement-lize publicity nor a devo-
ton 70 a disnaond-studed social whiri-
She is a daughter Of the ffth Earl o.
Arlan- and married the present Mr.
Guis OF Salisbury u-hen he was Lord
Cranborne- She counts among her dis
tinguished forbears the wife Of the great
Lord Palmerston and Lord Melbourne.
whose councils weighed so convincingly
with the girl Queen Victoria in the fret
difficult years OF her reign
4 matter 10 which Lady Salisbury has
lent the support Of her name and syn
pathy Is the organization OF the coun-
try's egg trade on a profitable basis All
over England depots have been estab-
iished for the collection and testing Of
eggs. which are distributed 20 good
markets and bring prices which would
not be within reach Of the farmers wife
who is out OF touch with town or
'sheggier."
The operations Of these depOts are
naturally less needed where the egz-
seller is close to a town OF railway
station than in ott-Of-the-wsy districts
where poultry owners formerly had
hardly a chance to get nd OF their egzs-
50 successful has been the work that
many Of the depots have been able "a,
pay 10 the people VINO supply the eZKs
a dividend Of as much as per cent on z
cooperative Drofit-shsP-ng scheme.
The movement Is not OF Notwithstanding
importance. hut 70 the small holder and
the farmer in e lean way Of business
( IL is substantial help. so long as the
taste for the fOUTteen-year-Oid egg, OF
whose deliCacy Chinese scholars have
been trying 70 convince England, does
not take firm hold On English tastes.
The Washington times., 1910-05-17

lust 30 take side ;~7p into the do
J mains of the midsummer fs1cies IN
nodish hats. I am showing you -hrea
models which VIII be much affected by
mOdish Gressers- While there IS little
that is absolutely new IN line the effect
achieved by the fetching adjustment Of
the trimming IS in each instance the last
word in bonnet smartuess-
In Figure No the shape Of fine straw
in catkin green, has a brim lined With
palest lavender silk, and a rather high
crown completely covered with natural
trails OF white and mauve Iilacs with
the na turai-lOoking foliage The color