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sassination by the nihilists and that
the latter were plotting TO assassinate
him. He became hOpelessly insane and
had TO be confined.
One double OF King Edward is an
English commercial traveller who tours
the British islands frequently. He
threw the authorities or the towns on
his itinerary into fiusters before they
learned that IL was not HIS majesty who
had deigned TO pay them unexpected
visits. This drummer asserts that the
likeness has been OF considerable serv-
ice to him in his business, as some Of
his customers were 80 much impressed
with his resemblance 20 the head Of
the state that before they could re-
cover from their establishment he was
able 10 get very good orders from
them. II it is a splendid thing 10 be
the king, II pays 20 look like the king
sometimes. The advantages to a
naturally pushing drummer are cOun-
terbalanced by the disadvantages TO
more modest doubles" OF receiving
undesired and unwelcome attentions.
There are very few such cases. how
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Of his imperial cousin. Il is rather in
teresting 10 see on the thrones OF TWO
OF the worlds mightiest empires men
who resemble each other so closely.
There IS said 70 be considerable cor
respondence also In the mental char
acteristics OF the two men
William Jennings Bryan has a
double" In the person Of c. K. Wolf
OF Dallas, Tex, who is frequently taken
for the Democratic leader Nj Wolf
is a member Of the Elias and attends
the conventions OF the big fraternal
organization. There his face and hgure
attract much attention.
They Look Like Roosevelt.
Theodore Roosevelt has two or three
doubles on this side Of the ocean and
In Europe. one Of them is a business
man OF Los Angeles, who tells with
much gusto of his visit 10 a town in
Arizona where he was mistaken for
the ex-ColOnel Of the rough riders and
was accorded a most hearty reception
by the friends Of one Of the mem bers
Of that famous regiment who had MS
home there. A reception was hastily
. decided upon, with professions. steer
tying contests and other manifesto
tons Of southwestern hospitality. be
fore It was learned that the visitor
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only sympathy but active help in
bringing about better conditions.
States have been aroused TO their
duty TO the children. and even the sen
ate Of the United States and the presi-
dent have listened and needed the re-
quest Of the mothers in behalf OF their
children"
Mrs. Schoff has been president Of the
National Congress Of Mothers since
1902 From 1897 to 1902 she was vice
president Of the congress. From 1899
to 1902 she held the office OF president
Of the Pennsylvania Congress OF
Mothers She is a woman Of very
broad synpathies and is actively in
terested in several lines Of phnan-
thropical endeavor.
Another agency that is calling the
attention Of the nation to the honor
that Is due to its mothers is Mother S
day." the second Sunday IN May. the
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was not Roosevelt The residents OF
the town were inclined 10 change the
festivities into a lynChing bee, but
they finally decided that the Los An
geIeno was not 20 blame for looking so
much like their beloved Teddy.
Another false Roosevelt in appear
ance sells picture frames IN Naples,
Italy. Il is related that when the ex-
president was iu the Italian city dur
ing his trIumphal tour Of Europe he
visited the frame shop. and when the
proprietor in person asked him what
he wanted said he desired 10 look at
some frames. not at a mirror. No
guarantee goes with this story. IF II
IS not true" as the Italians themselves
say, 1T is well found" But at any
rate there Is no doubt that a Naples
tradesman looks very much like the
man whom his king delighted 10 honor
a short time ago
For various reasons there are not
many cases on record Of famous wo-
riety possible in the matters OF wo-
mems dress and methods OF arranging
the hair preclude much Of the posi-
bility Of q wOman's deliberately max
ing herself up 20 look like another wo-
man. save on the stage Anna Held
and Marie Doro. the Wen known &C
tresses. are said 20 bear resemblance
90 each other close enough 70 cause
confusion. FRITZ Scher and Hattie
Waters are also said 10 be doubles
Alice Roosevelt LOngwOrth is believed
% have a double in the person Of Miss
. Mercedes God0y. daughter OF a Mexi-
can diplomat
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observance OF which is spreading
throughout the country. Its insignia
is the white carnation. and those who
wish 20 honor their own mothers and
others are asked TO wear the flower as
a token of remembrance. while any
flower may be worn, the white carna-
ton IS the Mothers day special flow
er." says the circular OF the Mothers
Day federation Its whiteness stands
for purity; its form, beauty; its fra
GRANGE, love; its wide field Of growth.
charity; its lasting qualities. faithful
ness; 'carnation.' mother suffering Of
the fesh-al a true mothers attri-
butes"
The founder Of Mothers day is
Miss Anna Jarvis OF Philadelphia.
whose own mother died five years ago.
Her poignant grief awakened In her a
realization Of all that mother" had
meant to her and subsequently the
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ever, since men can easily avoid being
doubles" II they wish by altering their
facial appearances with boards. or vice
versa. according 70 the fancies OF the
exalted ones whom they resemble.
Case Of the Gar and the Prince.
A curious case Of doubles" in the
royal families Of Europe is that Of the
car OF Russia and his first cousin, the
new king OF England They are related
through their mothers. who are daugh-
tiers OF the late King Christian Of Den
mark. The two men wear their hair
and boards very much alike. and ii is
difficult TO tell them apart They are,
Of course, cognizant OF the likeness,
and when they meet they generally
pose side BY side for group photo
graphs. The pictures are reproduced
IN the foreign illustrated papers and
create much comment There IS not
much difference in the ages OF these
two royalties. the car being forty two
and the king forty-five. The face OF
the latter is slightly fuller and his
beard is a trifle less pointed than that
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National Congress Of Moth
erS VIII Meet In Denver
June 1915.

"a II OTHER is coming into her
own. She is stepping out
NJ Of the crowd Of ordinary
A Y n humanity and assuming on
the pedestal the place that is right
fully hers. The crown Of glory that is
the reward of years Of faithful service
is beginning to shine before men, pro
claiming 20 the thinker and the
thoughtless alike that the world IS at
last giving full honor TO whom it is
due-to the mother.
There has been no general revolt of
mother" such as Mary E. wilkins
graphically and sympathetically de-
scribed. II Is not in the nature OF
mothers TO revolt; they are too ac-
customed TO bear uncomplainingly the
burdens Of the world. But without
conscious. self seeking effort on their
part they are assuming their right
fully important place in the scheme OF
things in the United States and in
other countries.
Part Of the credit for this uplifting
OF the mothers status in this country
must be awarded to the National Con-
gress of Mothers, which is soon to
meet in annual session in Denver
From June 10 to Is these organized
mothers will meet in the Colorado
capital to discuss the problems COM
mon TO them ALL in their individual
capacity as mothers and in their or
ganized relations as a body Of en-
lightened. progressive, earnest women.
No little stress should be laid on the
Il. - sIn
congress is not merely theoretical So
GEOLOGY. barren of practical results. It
IS genuine. solid work for the advance
ment Of the children Of the nation. and
it's ramifcatiOns reach into the homes
of the highest and Of the humblest.
The work Of the organized mothers
embraces effort for children in all
branches Of endeavor. The congress
advocates the cooperation OF home
and school through the organization
Of parents associations" the educa-
ton Of parents in the physical and
economic injury brought about by
some forms Of child labor. prevention
Of juvenile crime by the providing Of
backgrounds and recreation .centers."
the establishment Of Juvenile courts to
consider the cases Of morally defective
children. the establishment Of sepa-
rate schools for the blind and the deaf
mute. the systematic care Of dependent,
neglected. erring children; corpora
ton with other sociological workers in
anything which tends toward the CIV
ing OF a square deal" and a fair
chance" TO the nations little ones.
has been in existence since 1897. The
mothers" Of the mothers congress
were Mrs Phoebe A. Hearst and the
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the S4O,UUG, OOO-OT Is II S4OO,-
0O0 OOO?-worth OF diamonds
II A and rubies and sapphires and
the elephants with cloth Of gold how
dahs and the ropes of pearls and the
gold cannon viii stay home. Whereat
we grleve. for they would have made
a rare show In America.
Who is coming? The gaekwar Of
Baroda. OF course. Who else in all
this wide world has so many millions
Of dollars worth Of jewels? The last
time he was here he was asked
whether his Jewels were really worth
as much as $40 100000. q really can
not say" answered the gaekwar. 7
have not seen them recently. But
anyway, they are not for sale" The
reporter managed to reply when he
got over the shock that he wasn't
thinking OF buying them.
The gaelIwar did not speak Barodan
70 the reporter. because L was not
necessary. He speaks English as well
as you or I, or perhaps better, for he
is the most enlightened OF all the ma
tive princess Of India as we'll as one OF
the richest Since his twelfth year he
n,
Baroda, one Of the great semi-inde-
pendent states Of India. with an area
Of 5000 square miles and a population
Of about 100000. So far as the in
ternal government Of Baroda Is con-
cerned the gaekwar is supreme. with
power Of life and death over his peo-
pie and with the right Of Judgment
over them whenever he chooses TO en-
ter the courts.
When the gaekwar lands at Van
couver on his way to the eastern sec
lions Of this country the gaekwares
or that is the correct term for a fe-
male gaekwar) will be with him. Her
proper title is the maharani. and with
her will be the chota maharani her
daughter, with their suits. His high
ness is coming from Yokohama across
the Pacific to Vancouver where he will
land on June 5. travelling through Can
ada TO Niagara Falls and thence to
New York. This is not his first visit
to the United States He was here In
1908. when he came to inspect our
schools and colleges and governmental
institutions Several times he had seen
what there was to be seen in Great
Britain and other European countries,
and he thought we could show him
thing or two.
The gaekwar is much OF a man, II
should oe written. making up in brains
ana ability what he lacks IN stature
ana II It must be confessed, IN looks
bis manners, too, are charming, ac-
cording to the persons vyho MOT him
socially last time. He IS a close. keen
observer and able to draw his own &C.
auctions from what he sees. Re Is not
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BY CHARLES N. LUBE.

Y f you were one OF the great OF the
earth-yes, even one OF the
Lords anointed-and were proud
a Of the high station which hard
work or inheritance had given to
you. wouldn't ii be a distinct and
painful shock to you 10 learn that in
your own country there was a man
who looked so much like yourself that
even your closest relatives found diff
Guilty in telling you apart? II would.
most decidedly. 1t would be still more
disagreeable TO find that your double
was taking advantage of his likeness
to you physically 10 dress just as you
did when you appeared in public and
was calmly appropriating TO himself
some OF the honors which the public
was willing and anxious to give TO
you.
And yet that is just the sort Of ex-
perienCe which great men and. less
frequently. great women pass through
very often. Almost every monarch Of
Europe has his double, in some cases
IN his own realm. In America prac-
tically every president has had his
physical counterpart Mr.. Taft is no
exception One Of his doubles is
Thomas J. Morley the Pittsburg po-
liceman. who recently declined q seat
at the Pittsburg baseball game next TO
the nations chief executive on the
ground that he did not wish to take
away any Of the attention that right
fully belonged 10 the president Very
modest man that Most Of us would
give part of an ear To be sitting next
TO the president of the United States
when the umpire calls out play BALI"
in such exalted presence.
Made Himself Up Like the Kaiser.
Very few doubles Of great men are
as modest as quiet Tom Morley Of the
PittsbUrg police, who resembles Mr..
Taft in height. weight and features so
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resident became violently iii. Where
upon the hand Of the British govern
ment in India descended heavily on
the gaekwar, and he went permanently
out Of the business Of ruling over Ba-
roGa
That was away back in 1875. Ac-
cording 20 native custom. the choice Of
a new gaekWar rested with the wife OF
the deposed ruler. who. by the way.
had taken refuge with the British ON
Gals from her husbands intolerabls
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"MOTHER" is COMING INTO Her OWN

late Mrs. Theodore W. Birney The
president Of the mothers is Mrs. Fred
erick Schoff Of Philadelphia, who said
few years ago in addressing the con-
gress and speaking of the work Of
Mrs. Birney and Mrs. Hearst:
The inspiration of that meeting
win never die. It's results have been
felt throughout the world In thou
sands of homes little children's lives
have been made happier and better be-
cause Of that congress and its results.
Thousands-yes hundreds Of thou
sands-of parents have been led to a
higher conception Of their duty to their
children. other organizations have
caught the inspiration Of work for
childhood and have been given not
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closely that the president himself was
amazed by Morleys photograph Es-
pecially in Europe have the doubles OF
great men been only too willing to
parade before the public and trade
upon their likenesses TO the men Of
high rank. The double Of Kaiser VIII
helm shown in the accompanying pic
ture is a chimney sweep IN a little
German town who carried his folly 10
the extent Of having made for himself
uniforms resembling those worn by
his sovereign. Ii required an official
intimation to the effect that such con-
duct was displeasing TO the emperor
20 make him desist 1t is reported that
a hint was given 10 the effect that a
prosecution for lese majesty would be
instituted against the too presuming
wielder of the broom and brush unless
he took steps 10 alter his startlingly
close resemblance 70 the emperor. 1t
is not recorded whether the threat was
effective; but. judging from the strict
ness with which the laws against
ENTHUSIASTICALLY are enforced
in the German empire. it is pretty safe
20 say that there is now one less dou-
bic of a great man who plays the part.
The late King Edward was not spared
the affection Of having some Of his
subjects initiate. consciously or not.
his personal appearance so closely as
20 deceive the public. a case Of that
sort caused Il considerable stir in Eng
land a short time before Edwards ac-
cession to the throne when he was
stu Prince of Wales. Alfred de stern,
a member OF a prominent London fam
lily and brother OF Lord Wandsworth,
bore naturally a close resemblance TO
the heir apparent TO the throne Be
ing somewhat weakminded. he took
steps to heighten the resemblance.
with great success. Before his mania
was suspected he attempted to force
his way into Marlborough House. one
Of the princes palaces. declaring that
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HATS Off TO THE GAEKWAR OF BARODA!

at all an Indian ruler Of the old school,
semibarbaric, without the power OF
the inclination 10 assimilate modern
ideas Indeed, il is due 10 this lack
on the part Of the predecessor Of the
present gaelzwar that the latter owes
his throne The preceding gaekwar
was a gentleman with medieval ideas
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MINISTER'S PORTRAIT oFHIsToT m

thought Of what mother should mean
to. all Of Us. With that thought in
mind she began her campaign for the
setting aside Of special day for the
honoring of mothers. The idea met
with instant and wide acceptance.
This year the governors Of Texas.
California, South Dakota, Nebraska,
Iowa. Kansas. Minnesota Delaware.
Virginia, West Virginia, Illinois. F7ori-
da and Mississippi expressed their in
tentions of issuing proclamations re-
auesting the citizens of their respeo-
tive states TO observe the day. The
idea has been universally Endorsed.
THOMAS SHELBY.
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His HighnesS, Minus the EIe-
plants and Jewels, Is Com
ing to Visit Us.

Y NE is coming 70 visit US. but
the $40 1000 OOO-or is II $780,
O0O. 0O02-worth Of diamonds
n N and rubies and sapuhires and
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EVERY DOLLAR THAT YOU
lend AT HOME HELPS TO MAKE
lickAsHA A BETTER TOWN.
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GOV. HUGHES TO BE
THE CHIEF JUSTICE?


justice was ever 0verruIed. a man
was arrested Ga the charge % treason
10 Baltimore. where the operation Of
the writs of habeas corpus had been
suspended by The arnly. The facts
we're submitted 10 Taney, Who Issued
ar order that the prisoner be produced
IN co1Ft. The officer in command Re.
fused 70 surrender the man and Taney
demanded peremDfory compliance with
BIZ order. The troubled oficef put It
uD 70 the war department and The de-
partment asked President Lincoln 70
decide. Lincoln held thar under the
conditions that prevailed IN Baltimore
At that time # would be nnwise to re-
lease prisoners on writs of habcag cor
pus or any other writs, especially In
treason cares. As Taney had no army
with which to enforce his order he was
obliged to submit 10 the president who
was backed BY the military power Of
the government.
Big problems presented to the court
when Morrison X. Waite became chief
justice in 1874 grew out Of the war and
we're involved IN changing conditions.
The court was called upon 10 construe
the new amendments to the constitu-
tion and 70 rule upon the liquor ques-
ton, poIygamy, federal control of elec-
tions and The right of states I'd reeu.
late railroads. II was in Waite's time
that the court decided that a woman
was a citizen without the right TO
vote
The new chief justice Will take part
IN the settlement Of questions growing
out Of the corporation tax and the
Standard OIL, tobacco and sugar trust
cases, in which the decisions Of the
court in the minds Of many men, may
have most important Influence on
the future Of the country.
The supreme court was established
n 1889 with CHIEF Justice and five
associate justices The number Of as
sociate justices was increased to eight
III 1887.
Az the first session Of the court
there were no records, no forms and
no cases for trial. The place OF chief
Justice was not an attraction to influ-
ential men but from Marshall's time It
has been regarded as one Of the very
highest tOnors IN the country.
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The court ruled that in cases where
there are no township or school dis
tiict estimates showing the necessity
for levies, the taxes will be enjolned-
The court holds that there is no
specific day on which leyles shall be
made. The railroads contended that
the ievies were made at varying and
unauthorized times. The law requires
that the leyies shall be made not
more than ten days before a meeting
Of the commissioners and not closer
than within twenty days Of such meet
Ing.
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Pass Resolutions
Against Murray

Oklahoma City, July 19.-The exc
cutive committee Of the state Fedora
ton Of Labor yesterday adopted reso-
luiions condemning VIM. H. Murray.
Anti-Murray resolutions adopted by the
federation in state convention at Ard
more were re.aiilrmed. No candidate
for governor is endorsed The fesolu-.
tions are signed by the following:
G. c. zeigler, president; c. c. Con
naily. J. D. Carr, Gus E. Koeeker, J. S.
Campbell, J. Luther Langston secre-
tary-treasurer, executive board; Lee
Payne, chairman; George Mcconnell,
Jesse l.. Day. legislative committee.
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Strange Healing Power

without the slightest pain. annoyance
healer. Cuticlay, Sets TO work instantly
from the very FIRST appiication-to draw
ont all Impurities aud infections matter
from Eczema. Acne. salt Rhtnm. Tetter.
Pimples, Ulcers. Cuts, wounds. and
sores Of al kinds AT ABNORMAL
conditions are promptly aiiayed and The
healing process begins Immediately.
The powerful and mysterious cur.
alive properties ot Cuticlay destroy all
disensc germs. bacteria and poisons IL
the affected tissues. Wherever inilain-
nation cxista. wherever poisonous germs
find lodQmcnt IN the tissues, cuficiay
POSSESSES the magnetic power Of reach
Ing right down to the roet cauee oi the
trouble and drawing Il out Bit BY bit
urtil every particle Of soreness and
tainted matter Is expelled permanently.
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WINS
TAX CASE
Railroads Lose Out on
Most OF Issues
Raised

Guthrie, Okla, July 49, Substantial
victory for the state results from the
decision or District Judge A. II. Huston
In the railroad taxes cases brought
against the treasurers ana county com.
mlssioners of twenty-six counties by
four railroads, The majority Of the
contentious Of the roads IN their plead
lngs were overruled and the taxing
power Of the state upheld The matter
Of the one-fourth mill tax, statewide,
for school purposes was not decided.
Judge Huston viii make a separate de-
cision on this point.
The title OF the action is the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific Railway com
pany against the county commissions
ers Of Canadian county. The Santa
ne, ~, X & r., and Frisco roads joined
IN the fight The closing arguments
were made on demurrer by county at
tornoya several weeks ago.
The complaints OF the roads against
various school district, township and
county taxes were:
i-Levies were excessive.
2--No estimates were filed.
s--Township boards did not meet at
proper time.
f-Levies were extended by town
shin boards over Incorporated towns.
Township levies were made FOX a
general fund instead Of specific
purpose.
SLEEVES were made before valua.
tions were fixed
7-Salaries Of county officers were
Included IN ne contingent funds
More than i've mills were Icyied III
certain counties.
Judge tlhsinn held On the nret -
Hght, Heat and Power COMPANY, 5000
h by the H. NJ. Byllseby com cattl
chickasha has the lowest mu- dy (
hl lighting rate Of any city Of 1O.- Of G
ind up in the United States and is o.
is furnished by a privately own. the
Impany. Rates TO manufacturers 1910
&c quantities Is furnished as low farm
; and one-half cents per idlowatt. head
great gas, oil and coal fields Of lishi
oma are less than one hundred iiy Q
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Little short 81 miraculous says
member Of the staff Of the famous IA
Sale Institute Of Chicago. VERY val
liable Ia healing chronic ulcers aud In
iecicd wounds "-pr. Antonio I.hgorio,
rastcur Institute. Chicago. Satisfactory
results IN every Instance" says a mem
Der Of the staff Of The Michael Reese
Hospital, Chicago Gives relief from
hemorihoids" snys one oi the most
prominent physicians Of Denver. Gave
me instant relief fryir the ioftufes Of
I,cxcma and Ia a short time ! was en-
tifcly cured" u. ". Nockeie. Secretary
Chicago Federation of 4 .a,of.