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Eastern Star to Entertain.

The regular meeting of the East
ern Star was held in the Masonic
rooms last night. 1t was voted to
hold a Halloween entertainment the
last of this month. A literary pro-
gram will be given and cards and
dancing will be features. 1t was de-
cided to invite all Masons and their
friends.
On Tuesday, Oct 4, the Eastern
Star will hold an initiation and ban
quet Preparations are being made
for a very good time
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Robert S. Rutledge, candidate for
attorney general of Missouri two
years ago, has announced his candi-
dacy for the democratic nomination.
to succeed United States Senator
Warner
Campbell Slemp, the only repub-
lican congressman from Virginia, is
to have as his opponent on the dem
ocratic ticket this fall Henry S. Stu
art. millionaire catleman and far
mer.
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+ POLITICS AND POLITICIANS. +

Ohio democrats will open their
state campaign at Canton, Septem-
Der oath.
Chairman Mckinley, of the repub-
lican congressional committee, pre-
diets that the next House will be
republican by 46 majority.
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TOO LATE no CLASSIFY.
FOR SALE OR TRADE.

THE GROTTO," $40 and 25c
store. A splendid opportunity for
some one to secure a nice clean-cut
business. Will sell on easy terms
or trade for fruit ranch or wheat
land. This chance will not last long.
For further information see w. R.
Prowell, F. H. Hoffman or DR.. D.
w. King. ***
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FOR SALE

A DANDY 6-acre tract close in, 5
acres 3 year old commercial APP
Piles with peach filters. Price only
$500, on easy terms.
WE have got nice 10 acres on
Sunnyslope, bearing, for $4,000,
on good terms. Talk with
GREAT WESTERN REALTY CO.
Halbert block Phone 1925
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A lono Stretch.

81 suppose ii takes vivid imagina-
ton to write?''
Yes. and that fellow has it. Why.
he imagines he's poet kansas City
JOurn3I
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The Graft SUGGESTION.

''That official has ii grasp of IRON"
Indeed From all heard | cup
posed be had hand Of steal-"-Balti-
more American.
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Something With q Swing.

Vacationist cat bookStaiD-GOing TO
the country and want some light read
ing.
Dealer-Ah. Here's one for the ham
mock "GadzookS" appears in every
chapter
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ibid you speak TO fatber:"
"Yes: had a kind of running con-
versation with him."-St Louis Post
Dispatch
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WANTED.
COW FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Cheap, if taken this
week, an Al milk COW. Call 500
South Mission ST., or Phone 1916.
9-21
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Washington Weather

Washington. tonight and
Thursday.
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GIRL WANTED,

WANTED-Girl attending school to
work for board and room in fam
lily of three. Enquire J. F. Forte
at Breese-Webber Co. 9-23
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PACKER WANTED
WANTED-First class apple packer.
&c per box without grader. Phone
67S. 9-24
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COAL.
WANTED.

WANTED-Position as boOkkeeper
or assistant bookkeeper. Address
NJ, care Daily World. 9-22
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tzcnange.
King Edward never read a book
King George is reading all the time AS
Prince Of Wales. he regularly attended the
debates in the House OF Commons, and
when he went home put in an hour or
two's study OF blue books on the subject
OF the debate that he had heard. Dur
INK the last six months he has made
a careful study OF all the leading au-
thorities on the British constitution. He
has read widely, on socialism and social
reform: he has neveFeeased 10 be an ex-
pert on naval matters He Is quiet. tire
less, and thorough. He cares little FOR
the light side OF life. On the rare oc-
casions that his wife was away from
town and he was left alone at Marl-
borough House, II was his custom 10 dine
with one Of his equerries at the Mari
borough Club and 60 10 bed az 1920 each
night. King Edward knew nothing OF
literature. Indeed, when the most ia
nous imaginative writer Of his time was
recommended TO him for the Order or
Merit, he asked quite simply: Who Is
George Meredith" On the other hand
King George finds his relaxation In seri-
Gus fiction and he has recently read the
whole OF Thomas Hardy.
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THE FUTURE AMERICAN
Boston Says Yankees Are the Most Hopeless DegenerateS
in the Country.

able ancestors. but the descent has been
so great as 10 destroy al hope OF recov-
cry. Among the poor whites" OF the
South are many OF similar traits and
tendencies, but they are about the "pur-
est Americans in the country. Perhaps
the mountain whites should be excepted,
since with them IL is more largely case
Of arrested development
There are to-day many types Of Aneri-
cans. At some future time there will be
evolved a new type and a more dis
tinetively national one than we have ever
known Il will Be an interesting com
posite. blend Of many strains We are
rapidly gathering the material for It. It
viii be q product 81 environment. oppor-
tunity and the survival OF the fttest.
Perhaps the good old stock viii con-
tinue to heaven Il. but 10 do so Il must.
like the new elements that viii enter into
il. develop upward and not downward.
II we will divest ourselves Of our preju-
dices We shall find our pessimism largely
an optimistic and national belief that the
ultimate American will be splendid
product OF the worlds civilization. worthy
Of all the traditions and struggles upon
which rests the struct0res Of nationality
and citizenship
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rom the Boston Transcript

From the Boston Transcript
Nationally. the term American means
and must continue to mean citizen Of
this great republic Ethnoiogicany. it has
a constantly Shifting significance There
IS frequent lament lest the "old stock
shall disappear. and the virtues which it
implanted and the lofty principles upon
/ which II erected the great structure OF
civil and religious liberty shall 90 with
t. With the new leavening that is every
year in progress from within and with
out. there Is an apparent basis for this
apprehension, though the prospect Is not
SO alarming as some would have us think
The destinies OF most countries are
worked out in ways apparently more or
less mysterious. and our own is no ex-
ception. We maintain. and with good
reason, that we are making a steady ad-
vance along the higher levels OF human
progress. Our standards Of justice are
higher. the ppblic conscience is growing
more sensitive. the provision for general
education is being constantly increased
and strengthened and 1t IS regarded as
a reproach to wealth not to be also as
ISOLATED with philanthropy.
With such evident tendencies and aspi-
rations, such Increasingly exacting re-
quirements in the code OF social. business.
and public life why is II necessary to
worry over the strain OF blood that
courses In the citizenship behind 1t? 1t is
as plain as possible that we are not
degenerate nation Were 1t otherwise
there would be cause for alarm and even
CONSERVATION. Our chance for salvation
would be small indeed. 4 is a comfort
ing reflection that the fnations which
have degenerated have generally done
so from homogeneous and primal stock
We should felicitate ourselves that we
are in no danger OF such a fate under
like conditions.
But we have degenerates. and the most
hopeless Of them are Yankees. or their
equivalents; that is. the descendants Of
original stock in this country. II names
signify anything. Silas Phelps. the bad
man OF Franklin County," just captured.
is one Of them There is evidently moth
ing IN him upon which to build He has
not shown himself interesting even as a
desperate. He started out a walking ar
senal &c defy the world and surrendered
because he was thirsty: and there are
many Of his kind. though generally OF a
less exaggerated type, making themselves
curse 10 New England communities.
He Is doubtless descended from respect
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sent. as there are few Of her opponents
who will admit the evidence Of her rec
ord.
Yet the most critical will scarcely deny
that her talents were equaled. If not daz-
zlingly surpassed. by the unique genius
Of Nine. de la Ramee-"Ouida" of ro-
mancing fame. And. in spite OF the large
salary earned by Mrs. Young now. no
one who knows the immense sums ac-
cruing to Ouida from the pen that wrote
Under Two Flags" "Chandos," and the
rest Of the tales that have numbered
their readers by the millions will imagine
that the American educator has in all
her life gained so much as 1.-THE Of the
fortune Ouids earned. And it was the
brilliant writer's fate to be found by pity
ing strangers, a miserable old bag. starv-
Ing.
Perhaps the right kind Of brains
brains that can keep money. as we'll as
earn it-had been denied to her. Yet the
highly paid and widely loved Clara Nor
ris was prudent in her expenditures. All
she longed for was a home. a place OF
safe harbor where she might end her
days in comfort. And sick. blind. pow
erty-stricken. she. lay helpless after a
magnificent struggle. while the home she
had won but could not hold was sold over
her head.
Genius Who Died Poor.
acknowledgements tragic actress. learn
ed. universally revered-died almost as
poor, an exile In strange lands
But Maybelle Gilman. who could dance
little and sing some, has only 70 tilt
her pretty lips up for fortunes lavish
favors. and the wife who had borne the
burden Of a rich mans career was
straightway put aside. and Maybelle be-
came Mrs. Corey. with the nations Of
the earth. as they toiled with the steel
OF their industries, lighting to bring her
tribute.
Camille Clirord-origin. servant GIRL
had the luck 20 find q humble place on
the stage. She was even less Of an act
ress, Of a talented woman. than the MIN
bic Maybelle. But her luck took her 10
London: the Hon. Henry Lyndhurst
Bruce went the way Of so many OF the
British nobility. and behold Camille is
transformed, Clnderella-like, into chat
elaine OF the honor of one OF the most
famous houses in Europe.
May Kinder used 10 go 10 work in the
Roxborough telephone station from a lit
tie four-room house among the rocky
heights environing Philadelphia's time
honored suburb, Manayunk. She was
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OPEN WINDOWS ON ZERO DAYS
Remarkable Results with Heatleas
school Rooms in Chicago.

The Chicago educational system has
originated a new verb-''to humidity -
The meaning is simple: All hot air. be-
fore entering the school room. is passed
through jets OF water or Of steam II
now picks up it's moisture in humidity
ing chambers in the basement, instead
Of in the threats and nasal passages of
the children and teachers. says Burton
J. Hendricks, in McClUres.
Principal Watt. head OF one OF the
schools in the stock yards district. has
gore even further. In the lower grades
OF his school he began the experiment.
last winter. OF abolishing heat altogether.
In these rooms ne has adopted a new
educational motto: Less instruction and
more oxygen In keeping with this
these little children no longer sit to-
gether at desks, with folded hands The
desks have been removed, kindergarten
chairs have been brought in and the pu-
pills given the utmost freedom OF move
ment. In cold winter weather they wear
their wraps and hats-and these are
tEeir only source Of heat. In zero wealth
er they sit at their table in front Of
open, "drafty'' windows. Their fingers
DO not get so numb that they cannot
write on the bIsekboaids and physical
discomfort Is unknown
One day last winter when the thermom-
eter registered 10 below zero a woman
schoo. visitor came into one Of these
cold rooms. She was Mortified at what
she described as cruelty" But the
children simply grinned. They enjoyed
the change immensely and have nick
named the old hot-air place the hospital
rooms" because there are so many sick
children in them. Their parents likewise
are enthusiastic
There are reasons In plenty for this
attitude Colds, glandular troubles. the
normal Affections OF school lie. have
virtually disappeared. and the mentality
Of tho children has responded 20 the
change. BY Christmas practically all OF
the children in the cold air rooms had
finished their years work. They were
learning 10 read and write almost I'M
consciously. And the teachers who had
previously been irritable. listless, de-
spondent sick Of life. and sick Of teach
ing had regained their early zeal.
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LUCK OF SOME WOMEN
Others Attain Wealth and Position by Use of Their Brains
and Beauty, or CIeverneSs

Ii It brains. or just luck. that favors
women-some women-from cradle TO
gravel
A British princess, with no particular
beauty TO speak OF. loses her affianced
husband by death; would appear to be
condemned 10 quasi-widowhood indefi-
nitely by public opinion. and finds that
all the royal power OF the family is
united TO marry her TO her fance's broth
er ana so achieve the title OF Queen Mary
and an empress throne. anyway. says
the Philadelphia North American
An unknown school teacher, hardly
ever heard OF outside her own city. sud
denly is lifted into a position no woman
ever before held. and through it attains
nation Il prominence. Brains had some
thing 10 do with It, but was luck absent7
A splendidly beautiful queen. whose in
telligence, devotion. and courage make
this modern world compare her to the
ancient heroines. finds husband and old
est son suddenly corpses at her side,
tragic, mute witnesses of the futillty of
all her hopes and endeavors. The unhap-
py destiny Of Portugal's Queen Amelle
is transferred into a eeaseless anguish
OF terror in Russia. where the Czarina,
as lovely. as devoted. and as wise a
helpmate. breaks under the hourly appre-
hension that the fate Of those dear ones
OF Queen Amelie may be the fate Of hers
Do beauty. brains. virtue-au the ex-
cellenees-ever avail FOR women. or IS It
that the goddess OF luck still rules the
modern. commonplace world, mslieiousIy
tricky at the trick OF any idle within?
No Solution 10 Problem.
Both hemispheres bear witness TO the
mystery, and neither. with all its mod
ern instances. can avail for the solution
Love. to the romantic soul, always
seems to play some determining part
But the balance rises and falls just as
astoundingly where woman's heart
doesn't throb one beat the faster. where
man and his help or his opposition figure
not at ali.
The career OF Mrs. Ella Flagg Young,
whose name is now known the world
. over, has been a succession Of triumphs
until so far as any popular or expert
verdict in this country can so to-day.
she Is acknowledged as the leader OF the
profession OF teaching. holding as she
does the two distinguished posts. one as
the chief OF Chicago's school system. the
other as head OF the organized teachers
OF the nation.
Brains? There Is no friend OF Mrs.
Young who will brook the word OF dis
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peach. What happens 10 telephone
peaches in Oshkosh. as we'll as Mana
yunk. is usually that some sensible. ard
ent admirer hastsns to gather them as
soon as they are ripe. and thereafter
they toll and they spin and they grow
into grandmOtherhood with a grateful
appreciation Of the luck that happens 10
favor them enough to let them own the
roof over their heads
Far was anything like that from May,
Of Manayunk She shed her earpIece all
at once. as a butterfly sheds its shell
and of she flew 10 the stage, 70 the Pa
cihc Coast. to the arms OF Leslie Cog
gins-whom Manayunk still describes
with bated breath as a millionaire cow
boy-to divorce. 10 the arms Of the Hon.
Henry Jacob Delaval Ashley, and a place
IN the British nobility. no matter how the
Hon. Jacob Delavaps naughty mamma
might-and did-rage or repine over the
match.
But to Irene Clayton, in Maryland.
when Lord" Henry Stanley. the impu-
dent knockabout comedian who needed
money. came a-wooing. and her trusting
woman's heart yielded to the dazzlement
Of her inexperienced country mind. the
marriage brought only profound shame
and misery OF three years over the de-
ception the impostor had practiced on
her. Her morals and her whole life were
beyond criticism. Yet blind. mischievous.
malicious chance chose that poor woman
10 be the butt Of its one joke in shutting
the cards for American marriages With
itinerant nobility.
Blaine and His wives.
1t seems almost as though the fate that
handles women's affairs chose its instru-
ments Of fortune when the marriages
and divorces that surrounded the career
OF James G Blaine. jr.. are studied In
the light OF Lhe women who have quit
him. Marie Nevins. his first wife, was of
origin so lowly that there was the usual
rumpus over the brilliant young heirs
mesaliiance. 1t ended there with pretty
Marie getting divorce. It was her mas
cot. for she soon married the famous Or.
William Bull, among the foremost in his
profession in tire United States and very
wealthy RAflilil no last Illness the eEhl-
while Marie Ne inns. not good enough So
cially for the hlughty Blaines. was hon-
ored by every one in society; and now,
as his widow. she inherits his fortune
and has social position that lets her
smile IN calm dlsdain Of the family that
once despised he-.
Blaine's second wife. who was Miss
Martha Hitchborn. daughter OF an ad-
miral of the American navy yet none
too rich for all that had only to d.
vorce herself from the son Of the IA
nous statesman to find Lieut. Paul s.
Pearsoll. very wealthy officer OF the
navy, fan head over heels in love with
her and make all haste TO marry.
Now, these women were pretty, worthy,
intelligent, and, after bad luck. highly
fortunate. For years public opinion would
have classed with them as the most
lucky Of the trio. the stanch, devoted
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vanderheyden Fyies in August Forum
In recent chat Sir Arthur Pinero de-
fined his idea OF the three qualities de-
sirable. il not indeed. essential. to every
line written for a play.
His first point was that no line should
be retained that did not carry the story
of the play forward. Second. Il should
II possible. reveal or accentuate some
element OF the character who speaks it,
Third-but only after having needed both
other requirements. and in their order
the line should be as amusing IN itself
as the authors Wit can make II.
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30 TRANsFER This DESIGN

woman who was known as Mrs. Dodge
while she kept a boarding in New
York City.
rising young fnancier boarded with
her. fell In love and married her. They
were very happy. Then the husband 5
uncle, IN New England. took II into his
head to investigate her divorce from
Dodge. That was the most startling
scandal that has been known in American
divorce annals, for it ended with the
notorious Abe Hummel disbarred and
in jail. with the woman proved to have
been Illegally married to her second hus-
band, and with their happiness a2nar-
entity wrecked. But both OF them bought
into play true dignity and true love They
lived apart until the tangle was straight
ened; they married again; they remained
a model couple until a fortune Of $20. 900,
600 had been won by the husband II
couldn't be luck. virtue. honesty. indus
try. devotion-such qualities alone could
have triumphed over those daunting OBJ
stacles
Whereupon the husband. Charles Morse.
went to jail for rank dishonesty; abso-
lutely no mercy was shown him: his
sentence was crushingly severe: the wom-
an who had shared his wealth and honor
alone remained faithful to him And
she. only the other day, while she was
gathering together her possessions 10
fight for his release, was robbed Of one OF
her most valuable jewels. Deserving
everything OF fortune, she has been the
football OF fate
When Buck's at It's Worst.
It has been that way with so many
women. all deserving the best that Prov
idence can give and receiving the worst
that fate can rnete out. The most tragic
figure in the whole Thaw murder case,
not even excepting Mrs Stanford White
in her unhappiness. was that OF Mrs.
William Thaw. the mother OF the young
murderer, doomed TO suffer all the
anguish a mothers heart can endure and
to have added to it the Indebtedness Of
her daughters marriage TO a conscience
less British blackguard
The Countess Lonyay loving and faith
suI wife OF Austria's crown price. was
given a corpse where she had had a hus-
band when the assassin committed his
crime; then. when she married again,
seeking in the humber nobility the do
nestle peace denied her amid royalty
she found her husband as neglectful OF
her as she had been devoted to his pred
ecessor
Even Mrs. Fannie Burke-Roche Batonyl
could have been happy with whichever
husband she had chosen, UP to the last,
II some marplot of luck-Batonyi swears
It was her too wealthy and proud father
had not invariably lnterfered just when
she was most content
It may be that womans frequent con-
temptation OF fortunes thickness ac-
counts for the clergyman's dictum about
their intuitive faith:
Women are mortally afraid to believe
there is a hell; but they are profoundly
convinced there ought TO be heaven"
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sSSaaA
zaNA Astaa
The Washington herald., 1910-01-15
OLD LEGAL PAPERS MISSING.
Heirs of Thomas NesdeH Visit DtE-
trict building on Vain Guest.

Legal records Of the suit Of James
Finnegan and heirs OF Thomas NesdeH
against the United States government
for }226,01622 for contract work in 1872
are missing from the vaults Of the Dis
tTict Building.
When the Department OF Justice asked
the Commissioners for the papers they
could not be found. The Commissioners
believe they are in a batch Of documents
sent TO the Department of Justice some
time ago
Kate Nesdeu Page, and John T. Nesdeli,
Of Syracuse, \. Y, heirs Of Thomas
NesdeIl.
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FORM ADVERTISING CLUB.
Business Men I'm for Honest and
Profitable Methods.

Business men were given a luncheon
al the Raleigh yesterday by John z.
Shoemaker. general manager Of the
Washington Bill Posting Company, in
honor Of Samuel c. Dobbs. president OF
the Advertising Clubs Of America. An
"ad" club was formed, with Mr.. Shoe
maker as president and N. H. B. HoT-
man secretary. Mr.. DObbs made q speech.
in which ne told Of the value OF such an
organization and Of the honest methods
it promoted. The society VIII be called
the Advertising League Of Washington
Others who spoke were Henry L. West.
Henry Morton, A. E. Pleasants. Roe
Fulkerson, Isaac Cans. and D. J. Kauf-
man.
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HONORED BY FRIENDS.
Mr.. and Mrs. LOehI Greeted on Silver
Wedding Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Loehl celebrated
the twenty7hfth anniversary of their
marriage last night in the EIks' Home.
in II street
More than 150 friends Of Mr. and Mrs.
Loehl congratulated them and extended
their best wishes for the future. Tele-
grams were received from friends
throughout the country, conveying con-
gratulatons. Others showed their good
will in the presentation Of silver pieces
and flowers
Music was furnished by an orchestra.
Following the addresses, dinner was
served.
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DEBATE ON CENTRAL BANK.
Teams of George Washington Uni
vcrsity Meet Tonight.

The question whether a central gov
ornment bank would promote national
economy viii be debated at George
Washington University tonight, begin
ming az O'Clock.
The Needham Society. holder Of the
championship, VIII uphold the affirma-
tive through A. T. Millott, Arthur J.
Kause, and Oscar Thompson. The Ne
tional University Law School team will
argue the negative, represented by Eus-
tace D. Smith. John L. AIcAIaster. and
Joseph N. Young. John G. Capers. for
mer Commissioner Of Internal Revenue.
will preside.