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The San Francisco call., 1910-10-23
Handkerchief w aist

n HANY OF the new separate blouses
lVJ in paisley. persian and dresden
AVA designs are being made from
crepe handkerchiefs. scarfs and muf-
fiers. This is hint which may well be
taken by the home needleworker. as
these blouses, of the silky crepe. are
easy to cut and make up.
Usually there IS a figured design IN
the middle. then a band Of plain white
or a light color and a figured border.
This white strip must be allowed for,
and 1t looks well as the lower part Of
the blouse and the inside Of the sleeves.
thus giving a sort OF bolero effect
Under sheer yelling these crepe hand
kerchief waists are draped. and they
lend themselves readily TO this treat
ment. If you have too many scarfs OF
this sort. or simply wish an original
blouse to match the scarf worn by
everybody nowadays, think OF this Paris
idea and act accordingly.
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" HE kimono sleeve, with the I'M
broken line over the shoulder.
Il still continues in favor. but. like
every other long-continued style. it Is
beginning TO be modified. No longer is
it always the perfectly straight expanse
from neck to cuff.
A favorite form of modification is shir-
ring in two rows. the shirring beginning
at the collar and extending halfway
down the sleeve. This shirring may
be edged on either side with narrow
yalenciennes insertion. In this case the
same trimming is used on the collar and
on the lower part of the sleeve Per-
haps the entire long cuff may be Of all
over embroidery to match, or OF the
yalenciennes insertion sewed together In
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For Gaping Vents

TTERE is simple but excellent rem
RI edy for gaping skirt packets, an
AA untidy condition which it is hard
10 avoid after the skirt has become
stretched from sitting in it.
Before sewing on the hook place un-
derneath it a piece of tape or ribbon at
least as wide as the hook itself. Sew Sc
curely and then stretch the tape over to
the next seam and tack fat, being care
ful to have the tape just the same
length as the space OF the skirt be-
tween the seam and'the back opening.
When the skirt IS closed. It win stay
firm and neat
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y /
OS0f

TIME demand for corset-cover de-
signs seems never to be suffi-
ciently met I suppose that we
must have an ample supply of
underwear, and then If we are posses
sors of comfortable outfit there is al
ways delightful opportunity to make
gifts for our friends. So unhesitatingly
do offer the pretty floral design today.
1 think that the arrangement of bios
SONS and dots is particularly attractive.
Best of all. much surface is covered at
small cost of energy. so cleverly has
every line been made to do its work.
You will get good results, 1 think. If
you work the petals with over-ard-over
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-23
The Shine on Serge

~ KIRTS, especially serge skirts. al
ways become slick and shiny look
~ ing before they are nearly worn
out
board and rub the shiny places with
sandpaper, not tso hard. but just enough
10 roughen the nap After pressing, the
skirt win look as good as new.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-23
For the Needleworke

USE cotton tape for binding the plack-
l cts Of small children's drawers-one
~ piece for each placket.
Sew the sleeves OF thin waists In q
French seam. stitching twice the last
time This is not so heavy as q bind
ing.
Keep a stiietto on your mach.ne-it
turns under the edges OF hens and fells
like magic, and is. besides. useful In
many other ways
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-23
A Dressmaking Hint

TN STITCHING the work drops over
the machine and often Is dragged
= into the wheel. A plain cretonne
curtain. tackled just under rhe shelf or
table Of the machine. helps wonderfully
with this trouble. Tacks must not be
left out to catch on the work
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-23
Life of Underskirts

TTTHEN making or buying a petit
wv coat, have it two inches longer
w than the required length. Put
in q one-inch tuck above the hem.
Which takes up the two inches.
When the bottom ruf1ie or the hem OF
the skirt wears. let down the tuck. cut
off tie ruf7e or hem and hem up and
you viii have a nice, clean skirt again,
as the bottom always wears first.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-23

that seems so far distant, but why
not use this for Christmas gift? 1t
Is never too early to embTOider. you
know. And let me promise you some
thing: Next week / have this same de-
sign for nightgown. What pretty
Get these two VIII makeK
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Buttonholes

nYO MAKE buttonholes strons in chill
dren's clothes, work over ordinary
Il soft wrapping string. Hold It on
the inside as near the edge as possible
and it will not show when the button
hole is finished.
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To Even a Skirt Edge

FINNISH the skirt at the top and put
+ it on just as you would wear it.
l. Rub chalk on the edge Of table
and. standing against il, turn around
so the chalk mark viii encircle the skirt.
Take of the skirt and measure from
the chalk mark an equal distance all
around TO the hem. Since the chalk
mark is well below the hips, the differ
ence in length will be above that.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-23
A Machine Hint

"Y HEN the sewing machine band
wv becomes too loose, do not cut It,
but put a few drops Of castor
oil. on and reyolve rapidly a few sec
onds. The oil shrinks the machine
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
M;IIionaires Go to Jail,

OMAHA, Dec. 1. - The four mil lionaire stockmen, w. c. Comstock, Bartlev Richards, Charles Jamison and A Triplett, surrendered them selves to the county jailor today. They were sentenced to serve a year in jail on a conviction of hay ing fenced in the public domain.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Wendlino Tells His Story.

LOUISVILLE, Dec. 2. Janitor Vending, who is on trial here for the murder of Alma Koellner. was on the witness stand today in his own behalf. He swore that he did not kill the girl and that he left the city when the body was found or the advice of a relative The evidence against the man, however, appears to be very strong and little doubt is entertained that he will be con- victed.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Grand camn Officers Meet.

SEATTLE, Nov. 29. Grand Arctic Chief Gibbs Vice Arctic Chief Gaff- ney and other officials of the Arc tic Brotherhood met here today to formulate plans for the next grand camp of the brotherhood to be held at Portland
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Mccarthv Wants to Be probed.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 29. - Mayor Mccarthy has informed the grand jury that he is desirous of be ing investigated regarding the al legged acceptance of bribes It has been charged that the mayor has received bribes ranging in amount from s1OOO0 to s60000.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
New Cook Book is Coming Up.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1. Hamp- tons Magazine Is soon to publish a story from the pen of Dr. Cook, in which the illustrious disciple of Munchausen will tell the people that he became mentally disturbed when he achieved his wonderful polar sue cess. He will confess that the story he told when he returned might pos sibly not have been built entirely of facts, but he will lay the story of his expedition before the public and let it be the judge
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Would-be Assassin Indicted.

NEW YORK, Nov 2S - Four h. dictments were returned by the grand jury today against Gallagher. the man who attempted to murder Mayor Gaynor. Two indictments charge attempt 10 kill and the others charge the carrying of concealed WHannns
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Teddy and Cliff OuarreI

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2. It Is rumored that Colonel Roosevelt and Clifford Pinchot have quarreled over the latter telling the colonel plainly that the course he pursued in New York politics was distasteful to the majority of the people in the state and country.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
To Establish an Air Line.

NEW YORK, Nov. 30. - The an nouncement was made today that within six months an aerial line will be established to carry passengers between New York, Philadelphia, Washington and Baltimore.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Taxicab Drivers Win Strike.

NEW YORK, Dec. I. = The taxi cab drivers, who went out on strike at the time of the express drivers strike have now returned to work, all their demands having been grant ed by their employers.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Faulty Breech Did it.

WASHINGTON, Dec. l. The board of officers which investigated the explosion of gun at Indian head. during a test. by which four of the gunners were killed, have reported. The board finds that the accident was caused by a faulty brcech block
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Tybero Wants to Be Released.

SEATTLE, Nov. 29. John Ty- berg, held on a charge of stealing dust from the Pioneer Mining Con- pany, of Nome. applied today through his counsel, for a writ of habeas corpus. The hearing has been set for tomorrow.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Governors Gettjno There.

FRANKFORT, Ky, Nov. 30. - Many of the governors who are to take part in the convention are arriving here. As each one reaches the city he is escorted to his hotel by a delegation of former residents of his state.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Woman Wireless operator.

NEW YORK, Dec. l. On the Clyde steamer Mohawk, doing a coastwise business, Miss Graynelle Parker commenced work today as a wireless operator. She Is the first woman to be regularly employed st this work.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Bomb Thrown in Saloon.

NEW YORK, Nov. 30. - A bomb was exploded in saloon in the Si cilian quarter today at time 1t was crowded. By miracle no one was killed, but number were seri- ously injured. The police have no clues to the bomb throwers.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
One Rallies Goes to Pen.

BUFFALO, Nov. 2S. Thirty months in the penitentiary was the sentence handed out today to Thos Barnett, the Society Rallies" who was recently convicted of thefts ex- tending back for the past two years Barnett is twenty-three years of age
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
To Dissolve Suoar Trust.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 The papers in the federal suit for the dissolution of the sugar trust and 27 other corporations. which arc alleged to be doing business in con- travention of the Sherman antitrust act, were filed today.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Red-Hot Election On the Way.

LONDON, Dec 1. - Throughout the kingdom the election rallies are being attended with much rioting. The main issue of the election will undoubtedly be the abolition of the house of lords.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
MenIo Moore's Trial Beoins.

VINCENNES. Ind, Nov 30. - The trial of Menlo Moore, theatrical man, who is charged with the mur- der of Millionaire Edward Gibson, will be commenced today Moore will plead the unwritten law, claiming that Gibson became infatuated with Mrs. Moore.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Steepleisck Goes Up Higher.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2S. - Albert Ports, the famous steeplejack, died here today at the age of 60 years Ports did most of the aerial work on the Statue of Liberty on Bedloe's island
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Moran Refuses Woroast's Terms.

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov 2s. - Ow- en Moran, the conqueror of Battling Nelson, left for the East today. Be fore leaving he stated that he could see no good reason why he should be obliged 10 post a forfeit of SIP 500 10 secure a fight to a finish with Ad Wolgast. the lightweight cham pion.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Gives Himself Up to Police.

PITTSBURG, Nov. 29. Thomas Jordan, a wealthy resident of this city. who has been in hiding for the past two years. because he was suspected of killing two Italians, surre ndered himself today. Jordan was at once tried, pleaded not guilty and was acquitted. the proceeding altogether taking no more than six hours.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Richardson to Washinoton.

SEATTLE, Nov. 29. - Major Richardson, the head of the Alaska road commission, left here for San Francisco today. From that city he will proceed to Washington.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Grand Jury May Not Probe.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30. - It is not likely that the grand jury will take up the charges of bribery that have been rumored concerning Mayor Mccarthy, as it is believed they are just sprung for newspaper sensations. No specific cases have so far been mentioned.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Diaz a Little Nervous.

FL PASO, Dec. T. President Diaz, 1t is said, has offered to re- call General Reyes from Europe and make him vice president. with the understanding that the reins of gov ernment are to be turned over to Reyes, if such Is the will of the people. The president, it is believ- ed, thoroughly realizes the gravity of the situation.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Wants Ballinoer's Job.

generally understood that Represen- tative William F. Englebright, of California, is anxious to get the job of Secretary of the Interior, which it is believed will soon be vacated by R A Ballinger
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Mum Reoardino Home Rule.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29. - In the annual report of Governor Walter E. Clark, of Alaska, there is no refer ence made to the matter of home rule for Alaska. He recommends that the coal lands should at once be thrown open to entry.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Illinois is Third Biqqest.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3O Re turns from the census department indicate that Illinois is the third largest state, in point of population. in the country. The population of the state of Nebraska Is given as 1,SS3,00O.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
HoId-up Stopped With Bullet.

MEMPHIS, Dec ?. - When Jack Thomas, a negro desperado, attempt ed to hold up the St. Louis-San Fran cisco fast express last night he was shot and killed by the conductor.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Speaks Up For the West.

CHICAGO, Nov. 30. At the meeting today of the irrigation con gress Governor Norris, of Montana, took exception to the East interfer- ing with the West, holding that the latter was perfectly well able to take care of itself.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Chihuahua Belnq Fortified.

CHIHUAHUA, Dec. l. - This city has been strongly fortified by the government troops as an immediate attack is expected from the forces under General Maderio. Advices re- ceived here from various parts of the country are to the effect that the revolutionists are making much head way and that the revolution threatens to become general throughout the republic
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Messaoe Not Near comnlete

WASHINGTON. Nov % - It Is understood that President Taft is long way behind time with the pre- paration of his annual message and that he will have considerable trou- ble in getting it ready for the open- ing of congress next Monday There are cabinet meetings being held every day, sometimes two day, and many of the members are feeling the strain
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
To Chip in With Waltah,

SEATTLE, Dec 1. - The Seattle chamber of commerce at meeting held last night appointed commit tee to cooperate with Governor Walter Clark, of Alaska, in any pro- iects which he might initiate for the benefit of Alaska
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Peary Says Nothino Just Now.

WASHINGTON. Dec 1. - Con- mander Robert E. Peary when told of the coming publication of Dr. Cooks story. said that he had noth- ing to say regarding 1t just at pres ent He statsd that for the time being he is through with exploring and has no intention of trying to discover the South pole.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Elephant Put 10 Death.

NEW YORK. Nov. 2S. - Gvpsv Queen, the trick elephant who killed her keeper few days ago, was put to death this afternoon. It took 800 grains of cyanide of potassium to kill the huge brute.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Dinhtheria In ChieaQo.

CHICAGO. Nov. %. - An epidemic of diphtheria is raging throughout this city and many deaths from the dread disease have been recorded. A very strict quarantine is being maintained and all efforts taken to confine the disease within its pres ent bounds.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
EuIooise Mark Twain.

NEW YORK, Nov. 30. = At a meeting tonight in memoriam to Mark Twain, the principal speakers will be Speaker Cannon, Champ Clark, Henry Watterson, William Dean Howells and Joseph Choate.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
FjndIno Will Be Made Soon.

WASHINGTON, Dec 1.-The com. mittee which investigated the charg- es of fraud in relation to the cleo tion of Senator Lorimer, of Illinois, will have its report ready for pres, entation at New Years. The find. ings of the committee are not pub. licly known yet.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Bandits Make a Rich Haul.

SALT LAKE, Dec. l. Despera- does today secured $100,000 worth of gold dust which was in transit from the mines to the National Min ing bank of this city. A number of sheriff's posses are in pursuit.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Millionaire Passes on.

NEW YORK. Nov. 2S. - Richard Wilson. the head of the Wilson Bank ing company and father of Mrs. Rich ard Goelet and Mrs. Cornelius Van derbilt. died here today. II is be lievea that the fortune he leaves be hind him will amount to twenty mil lions
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Must Be Modest in Demands.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30. Pres ident Taft has notified the chiefs of the various departments that they must be modest in their demands for appropriations. He also announc- ed today that he will renew his rec concentrations for ship subsidy bill.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Wants Some Aeroplanes.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 29. - Major General Leonard Wood, in his annual report recommends that number of aeroplanes be purchased for the use of the army and he also asks that the strength of the signal corps be increased.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05

Diax Routs Revolutioni...

CHIHUAHUA, Nov. 2S. What is taken to be decisive battle between the government troops and the revo- lutionists took place here today and resulted in great victory for the troops under President Diaz. The rebel army of 5000. under General Maderio. was completely routed and dispersed to the mountains. It is believed that the battle marks the end of the revolution.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Big Battle Expected,

CHIHUAHUA, Nov. %. - Both the rebels and the government troops are massing in this state and an i'm portant battle is likely to take place at any time. It Is believed that around this city the decisive bat tie of the campaign will be fought
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
One Annenican ia laiInd

JUAREZ. Nov 29. Because he stated publicly that he believed the army of Diaz was due to be defeated Dick Evans, an American, was jail ed here today. Later In the even ing he was released.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Conoressmen Sathcrinq.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2S. - Many of the congressman have already ar rived in this city for the session which opens on Monday next. Speak CT Cannon reached the city today and freely accorded interviews to the re- porters He had little 10 say regard ing the elections, but points to the fact that the country is enjoying un- bounded prosperity and ascribes it to the benefiCent Republican rule
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Mann May Be Next Speaker.

WASHINGTON, Dec 1. Congress man Mann. of Illinois, held con- ference with President Taft and Speaker Cannon yesterday and 1t is now rumored that he is slated for the speakership
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Rebels Capture Town.

FL PASO, Nov. 29 Two thou. sand rebel troops yesterday attack d and captured the two of Cruces. in the state of Chihuahua A mum. Der of American reporters, who have just returned here from Mexico state that in their opinion the revolution has only just commenced and that the talk of the revolution being crushed Is altogether too premature.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Two Senators III.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1. - Sena- tor Scott of West Virginia is said to be very seriously i'll, suffering from an ulcer of the stomach Senator Elkins is also declared to be in pre- carious health
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
NotabIes' Natal Day.

NEW YORK, Dec. ?. - Today Is the birthday of both Queen Alex andra of England. and Andrew Car negie. The former is 66 and Mir. Carnegie is D. Theodore Roosevelt today quietly observed his twenty fourth wedding anniversary.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
New Decree from Pope

ROME, Dec. l. - A pontifcal de- cree issued by the pope Is soon to be announced to the priests and bish- ops of the church. It is understood that the decree bars priests and bishops of the church from engaging in business of any sort.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
camnaion is a Hot One.

LONDON, Dec. 2. - The election campaign throughout the country is very hot one and intense interest is being taken in it. All the lead ing statesmen are taking an active part to a much greater extent than usually is the case.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Sent Back for Retrial.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1. = The supreme court has reversed the de- cision of the lower court in the case of Louis Glass, sentenced to five years for bribery, and has sent the case back for retrial.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Revolution not Vet Over.

WASHINGTON. Nov. %. - Ad- vices received from the City of Mexico are to the effect that a big battle is expected soon between the government troops and the rev olutionists on the plains before Chi huahua.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
May Settle chicaqo Strik,

CHICAGO, Dec. 2. = It Is hoped that an agreement will be reached in a day or so between the strik- ing garment workers and their em- ployers, and -.he terms of set tlerent are now being prepared.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Biq Fire in Dallas.

DALLAS. Tex, Dec. ?. The northern part of this city was swept by fire last night and five hundred people have been rendered home less as a result. The property loss was very great. but it has not yet been computed.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Made Quick Time Out.

SEATTLE, Dec. 1. Quick time out from the interior was made by Fred Rhind, of the Northern Con- mercial company, who reached here in twelve days from Fairbanks.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Inheritance Law Is Valid.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29. The supreme court today handed down decision in regard to the California inheritance law, declaring it valid and constitutional
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Crippen Will is Disputed.

LONDON, Nov. 30. Objections 70 the will of the late Dr. Crippen, which bequeathed all of the mur- aerer's effects to Mile Leneve, were filed today by three attorneys, who refused to state in whose cause they were acting.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Naval Officer Retires.

General Elliott, commandant of the Marine corps, retired from active service today, having reached the age limit
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Calls caojtalists Thieves.

CHICAGO. Dec. 1. - In lecture delivered here last night Bishop Williams of the Episcopal churches of Michigan stated that J. P. Nor gan and John D. Rockefeller were thieves of the worst description.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
WendIjno Trial Has Started.

LOUISVILLE, Nov, 30. The trial of Vending, the schoolhouse janitor, for the murder of Alma Koellner, was commenced here yes terday and the drawing of the jury was completed today.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Frisco Paper Suspends.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1. The morning Sun. a one-cent paper which months, suspended publication today, being unable to Meet expenses.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Recall for Judoes,

PHOENIX, Ariz.. Dec. 1. The constitutional convention at its ses- sion today adopted resolution ap- plying the recall" to the state su. preme court judges.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Women May Now Vote There.

SEATTLE. Nov 29. - Governor Hay today made the necessary for nal announcement to the effect that the women of the state were eli gible to vote at state elections.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
Minnesota has POPS. GOO.

WASHINGTON, Dec. I. = The census bureau announces that the population of the state of Minneso- ta is 2,075,000.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
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Parliament Is Dismissed.

LONDON. Nov. 2g = The parT- arent was dismissed at noon by King George Both sides are al ready preparing for the campaign and 1t is believed that the mainten- ance of the house of lords will be made one of the main issues.