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Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12

aeoat There was no material for navy save
some good sailors. The future AnleIica'i a auI - -
walked to Philadelphia in the autumn Vi Il 10 GU
appeared before the marine committee appolh'eu
nv conc cress Tn make some provisions for navy,
and when asked his name he said Jones' anu
by that name history has since known him. Inc
committee would have paid little atIehtton " ma
request for commission had 1t not happeneu
that one Of its members Richard Henry Lee
knew something of the career OF the supphcant
sailor He was given commission as hrst heu-
tenant of the Alfred merchantmen, whlch had
been made over into a manof-war, ana placed
under the command of Commodore Hopkins TO
the masthead of this vessel Jones, with his own
hands. hoisted the first ensign ever shown on an
American man-of.war. 1t the famed rattle
snake flag. with the motto Don't tread on me-
BY remarkable coincidence some time later on
the Ranger Jones displayed at the peak the frst
bit of Stars and Stripes bunting ever flung 10 the
breeze of an American manofwar. A little later
he had the honor of hearing fired in recognition
OF the same flag the first salute which it ever
received from a foreign nation. the roar of the
guns carrying with It the acknowledgement by
France of the independence of the United Colo
nies.
John Paul Jones physically not heroic
lool,ng figure. He only five feet tall and
G! light weight. but In his fighting qualities his
ounces counted like other mems pounds. His
face was grave and thoughtful. and his eyes were
as sharp as his cutlass The feet in which Jones
sailed under Commodore Hopkins was a mser-
able affair." and Hopkins the weakest Of COM
manders. Jones succeeded in inducing his supe-
rlor TO sail for Nassau. where under the direction
of the junior officer n vast amount OF British
stores were seized. On the way back to the
United States the British frigate Glasgow was
sighted but it escaped the American fleet owing
TO the poor seamanship of Hopkins. court OF
inquiry held, and 1t was determined that IL
Jones suggestions had been carried out the Glas-
Cow could have been captured or sunk. Hopkins
felt disgraced rnd became a bitter enemy of his
subordinate.
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12

though volumes Of speculation have been written.
tho world knows almost nothing. From his youth
Ihe seemed to prefer that everything touching his
fnner self should be shrouded, though he
nothing loath to demand proper recognition for
the acts which he, performed for his countrys
good.
There have never been lacking nsinuations
that the real reason for the admrals reticence
arose from his desire to hide certain things which
had been said touching his parentage 1t was
commonly reported at the time that John Paul
Jones, though born to the family Of John Paul.
thrifty Scotch gardener at Arbgland on the Sol
way Firth, IN reality the Of Lord Selkirk,
upon whose estate Gardener Paul delved Care
ful inquiry has dsproved the scandal. Jennie
MacdUff the mother of the naval hero and the
wife of Gardener Paul, a Of charac
ter, possessed in full measure of the homely do
mestic virtues
10 must be said here that the American adj
mira added the Jones to his family namo
OF Paul at the time when he first made applica
tion for a commission In the American navy. Why
the name added, though speculation has been
rife for more than century, to this day
knows. The boy Paul, the youngest of five sons
WAS born ia a little cottage standing in a glade
near where the NTH comes flowing into the Sol
way When only twelve years of age he was
,apprentlced to- a ship merchant at White Haven
a village where years afterward the people fright
encd their children into obedience by the men
tion Of the demon. Paul Jones'"
The future admiral's first voyage took him
TO the Rappahannock river of America. Twice
three times the trip repeated. and finally,
owing TO the death of his master. the apprentice
was released from his engagement at the age
iof sixteen. An elder brother had settled the
banks OF the American river, and with him the
hoy lived and studied for time. He again
went 10 sea about the time that he attained his
majority, sailing for Scotland for'mast hand
in a brig. On the voyage the captain and mate
died and the crew placed Jones In command On
his arrival In Scotland the owners OF the vessel
leaye him the berth OF captain.
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12
Corn Fritters,

Cut the kernels from four good
sized ears of young corn. Add two
beaten eggs, half a. teaspoonful salt,
a salCspoonful pepper, a cup of flour
pressed down and heaped little, and
4 cup cold milk. Have ready hot
frying pan we'll creased and drop in
the batter by spoonfuls. There should
be enough for a dozen. Do not let the
fritters touch. Cook in relays, frying
and fry the other. These are delicious
as an accompaniment for chicken or
to serve for breakfast.
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12
Pudding for All Seasons

One pint milk. four eggs, two
ounces large raisins, four tablespoons
marmalade, few slices stale cake,
five Jumps sugar and a little grated
lemon rind. Put the sugar to dis
solve in the milk, add lemon rind.
Whisk the eggs and stir into the railk.
Have ready the raisins stoned, cut
each one in halves and with the
halved raisins pressed against it, line
the inside of a well-buttered mold.
Now pour in the custard, tie a sheet
Of paper over the mold and a cloth
over that and boil gently one hour.
Serve cold with hard sauce. This
recipe comes from a very old cook
book
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12
DAINTIES FOR TABLE
RECIPES OF VALUE, EoTH NEW
AND OLD.
Excellent Peach Cake That Is Guar
anteed to Please-Preparation
of Sheep kidneys-Fried
Bananas with Meat.

For an excellent peach cake use
this recipe, which never fails to give
satisfactory results If carefully fol-
lowed:
Half dozen eggs, the weight Of
eggs in sugar, half their weight In
flour, grated rind OF one lemon, and
two tablespoonfuls of lemon juice.
Beat the egg yolks till they become
pale yellow In color and thicken. Grad
ually add the sugar and lemon juice.
Have the whites already beaten stiff
and dry. Cut and fold one-half the
quantity into the mixture, and then
cut and fold In one-half the -four the
remaining whites, and finally the rest
of the flour. Bake in two shallow
pans. While the cake is baking peel
some peaches and cut into sections
from end to end. Sprinkle with lemon
juice, which will prevent discolora.
tion. Cover one layer OF the cake
with the sliced fruit. Sprinkle lightly
with sugar. Cover this with the other
layer, which must be right side up.
Spread the top with the icing, recipe
for which follows, and decorate with
sliced peaches.
Icing-Grate the thin rind of a
lemon into a cup. Into this sift
through a wire sieve enough peach
Juice and pulp to fill the cup one-half.
Flavor with q few drops of almond
extract and the juice of half lemon.
Gradually beat In confectioner's sugar
to make a smooth spreading paste.
The amount of sugar required Is about
three-quarters of a pound. The sugar
must be beaten in slowly, a little at
time.
Oranges can be substituted for the
peaches when desired, and these also
make delectable combination with
the cake.
Two sheep kidneys. yolk of an egg.
lemon juice, seasoning. Skin and
core the kidneys and cut in small
pieces.
Melt one ounce of butter in a stew
pan, boil, then add pepper and salt.
Stir blfslly over the fire for about
five minutes or until the meat looks
cooked. Then take the pan off tho
fire, drop in the yolk OF an egg and
mix. Add a few drops OF lemon juice.
Have ready as many rounds of toast
as there will be breakfasters. Butter
these and spread the preparation on
them, having all very hot.
Fried bananas make tasty accom-
paniment to cold beef, mutton, OF veal.
and may be new to some where fried
apples are quite familiar.
Slice them long and thin, mix lemon
juice and sugar, and marinade the
slices in this for from fifteen minutes
to half an hour. Drain, dip in -four.
and brown In hot butter Sprinkle
with powdered sugar.
Sheep and lamb kidneys furnish a
number of delicate morning viands.
If perfectly fresh and gently cooked
they are both delicious and digestible.
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12
Jars Must Be Whole.

Now that glass jars are used by
most housekeepers in preference TO
cans for putting up fruit and vege-
tables, it is important to know a few
precautions which must be observed
IL success is to follow.
Jars must be whole. Cracks may
mean fatal burning at critical mo-
ment, besides the loss of the contents.
Jagged places on the top are more
dangerous, because less considered.
,Sot only does the glass chip off fur
ther, but it means escaping air and
spoiled fruit.
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12
Lemon for Washing.

A careful laundress always uses
lemon on wash day. She puts half a
lemon, sliced. ir the boiler full of
white clothes. She maintains that Il,
net only whitens them, but is helpful
In removing slight stains.
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12

On Il voyage outward
bound from Scotland.
Jones, as captain OF the
merchant brig, ordered
that a mutinous carpen-
ter be flogged. A year
aftcrward the man died,
Jones enemies said as a
result OF the beating.
Jones' friends said as
the result OF a long-flXed
disease. The youthful
C apt a in succeeded In
clearing his character in
the eyes OF all unpreju-
diced persons, but the
treatment that he re-
ceived while under sus-
picion, at the hands OF
his mer S c OF C h
friends, so aroused his
Indignation and anger
that he quit Scotland
never to return except
as an implacable enemy.
Jones, or as he was
then, John Paul, was
next heard Of living In
penury, near Fredericks-
burg, this country. The
Revolution came on. At
the time of the battles
at Lexington and Con-
cord the colonies did
-. I.0 o Gin vfn EnGCnl
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12
chocolat. Douahnuts-

One cup cugar, one egg, one cup
milk, little salt, one-half cup cocoa,
.wo teaspoons baking powder and
pastry -four to roll. We are very fond
II these. You. can use sour milk and
oda If you WISH
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12
G=~1oc AA>oSa

Reggy-Bah Jove, I'd like to chas-
tse those blawsted reporters!
Cyril-Why so?
Reggy-We have been insulted The
other day the firemen rescued us fell
lows from the burning clubhouse, and
now the reporters have the account
headed "a Few Things Saved, but
Nothing of Value"
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12

An Ohio man aged 20 married a girl
aged 20, and decided her 500 acres of
land. Then she had plenty of grounds
for divorce.
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12

Shortly after this Jones IVES
made captain of the Providence.
CARRYING twelve guns. He cruised
about. capturing many merchant
men, and finally when off Nova SEQ
tia he fell in with the Milford, a
huge British frigate. which was dis
guised as a trading ship. Jones
bore down on 1t until he was within
pistol shot of the vessel. He then
discovered his error, and by mag
nificent seamanship succeeded In
escaping without a scratch, although
a single well-directed broadside
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12
Indications.

II might know this conservatory be-
longed to baseball enthusiast"
"Why?"
Because it has so many pitcher
plants"
Charlevoix county herald., 1910-11-12

"a laurel wreath for the American navy. Taking
fnto consideration the means at his command, his
Exploits were more daring and fully as successful
has those which forty years later gave luster to
the name Of cambridge, Rogers, Porter and De-
lcatur. or the deeds of John Paul Jones' though
Ehey are written down in the histories of four
kions, the world seems to know comparatively
little today, while of the man, John Paul Jones,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16
Brother Of A. @.
Elllck is Shot in
Old Mexico
Assistant County Attorney Gets Mes
sage in Midst Of Trial Tell
ing of Murder.

In the midst OF trial in police court A.
G. Ellick. assistant county attorney, re-
ceived a telegram that his brother. Joseph
c. Ellick, had been shot and KILLED in
Badier Aquats, Old Mexico. Mr.. Ellick left
the case he was trying in the hands Of
Police Court Clerk Mahoney and departed
from the city at once for Mexico.
Further than that Mr.. Ellcl met death
from a gunshot wound little is known
yet in Omaha The telegram to a. G..
Ellick said: Body recovered and buried
II is thought by Mrs. A. G. Elhck that her
brother-in-law was the victim Of bandits.
All the circumstances Of the death OF
Mr. Ellick, who was a wealthy mine
operator, are most distressing His wife is
visiting in the east and could not be easily
located. Mrs. Elick, his mother, is on
the ocean, returning home from Europe,
and cannot be informed of the death until
Sunday
A. c. Elck will bring home with him
the body Of his brother, which will be re
Inferred in the family burial ground at
Fremont. where the father Of the family is
buried
Joseph c. Ellick was born and reared
in Fremont and received his schooling
there. lie was we'll known III Omaha, al
though he had not been a visitor here for
the last six years. Mr., Ellick was So years
Of age. lie is survived also by another
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16
HarmIess Fat Remover

For years the knowledge and conviction
that there is a safe, sure. harmless rem
edy for obesity has been spreading until
now the whole world knows that in the
famous Marmola Prescription is found a
sure road to Bymmetry--a great specific
for overfatness which leaves the body sym
the bodily health perfect. This almost
miraculous change Is accomplished with
out dieting exercise. or denial Of any kind
az the rate OF 10 ounces or more a day.
Convenience in taking this great remedy
is facilitated by procuring Marmola Pre-
scrtption in tablet form. Visit your drug
glst today or send 7bc 10 the Marmola Co.
$50 Monroe Ave, Detroit, Mich, for a
quantity Of these tablets sufficient to
start you we'll on your way to the coveted
(Adv.)
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16
Buffet Special

This Buffet Is made of selected quarter
sawed oak throughout. II is a compan-
ION Piece 20 the china closet advertised
today Il Is purely mission i'm design
1t las two glass doors, large linen
drawer and lined drawer for silyerware.
The mirror ~ a large sized French bevel
plate. These buffets are finished IN
rich Early English and have OXidized
handles and trimmings. C9a En
Rubers Special Sale Price. ..,. SGStSV
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16
Queen AIeHnndrn,E visit.

Queen Alexandra Of England is enjoying
her outing at villa Hvidore. Queen Alex
andra's stay this year will be considerably
shorter than was at first arranged, and
she does not now propose to visit Norway,
though Princess Victoria will do so when
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16

she concludes her stay a, the villa
Hvidore .h
The beautifully situated villa Hvidore
had been ready for the arrival Of queen
Alexandra Tor several weeks past, and her
majestys suite Of apartments in tho
Amallenborg palace. in the heart Of
Copenhagen, was also prepared for her oc-
cupauon some time ago.
Royalty 60 visit England.
The queen Of Norway and the Crown
Prince Olaf are to go to England about the
second week in November. and will spend
the early part Of the winter at the Apple
ton house. King Haakon will join his wife
and son early in December, and the royal
party will return to Norway either just
before or directly after Christmas.
Dash for the south Pole.
Norway does not propose to be left out
in the race for the South pole. Captain
Raold Amundsen, who had made all his
preparations for long stay in the Arctic
has written to friends here that he has
changed his plans and will Join the dash e
the South pole instead.
This makes five Antarctic expeditions. in
Guiding England, Norway, Japan Germany
and the Argentine, with possibility Of the
United States making a sixth
II will be the greatest geographical race
in history.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16

brother, f. r.. Emck Of the omaha Print
ing company.
The murdered man. in partnership with a
man named McAvoy, owned and operated a
sold mine at Coliacan, II was while taking
a load Of rich ore from his mine to nearby
town for shipment that ne received the
bullet that caused his death. Bandits
sprang out from tho roadside to hold zap
the party and fired upon the miners. The
tragedy occurred September 30. The body
Of Mr. EIlck was buried az Bomopa.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16
CHOP SUEY DEALER is FINED
Louis Ahk6 Receives Hundred-DoIIRr
Fine for selling Liquor without
Licenae-BOy Held.

Charged with selling liquor after .
O'Clock, Louis Ahko, proprietor Of chop
suey restaurant on Douglas street near
Fifteenth. was fined 800 and costs in police
court Saturday morning Five inmates Of
the place, caught at the time Of the raid
Friday night, we're fined 81 each and costs
Roy Laughlin, one of the walters, who said
he was under IS years old, was held by tho
matron pending word from his father,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16
The Wronr Kind

Shakespeare's tricksy sprite had Just put
a girdle round the earth in thirty minutes
But when he looked at the meter no
was surprised to find he had gone 81, OOC
miles. '0
but the distance can't be mora than
1000" he said. Then he saw a great light
The idiot who sold me this meter Is 4
chump he cried. He thought 1 wanted
a tENicab meter instead of one for scientifiC
measurements. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16

The superintendent OF streets in a west.
ern city recently summoned one tf his
subordinates, saying:
Mike, there Is a dead dog reported In
the alley between Illinois and blank
streets. want you to look after its dis
position"
IL was about an hour later that this
truly Celtic report came over the tele-
phone
Il have inquired about the dog, and find
that he had very savage disposition -
Life
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16

Don't say this cannot be done, for il
can. The public once said that they could
not send a telegraph message over a wire,
but they did. and are now sending mes
sAges without wires 1t was once said that
. train OF cars could never be safely run
on rails az speed OF twelve miles per
hour, but they are running them now at
five times that speed. II was once said
that a machine could never be built by
which a man could ny through the air.
but Il has IL was once said that farming
could never be made success west OF the
100 meridian. but It has II was once said
that when dry years come, crops could not
be grown without irrigation In western
Nebraska. but they have. It was once said
that the soils OF Nebraska we're being
robbed and being RAPIDLY depleted OF its
fertility, and In a few years would not
produce wheat. but that idea Is no nearer
correct than many others born OF skepti-
cism and theory only. Il fertility Is just as
plentiful as ever anu only requires more
careful scientific aoil culture to make this
fertility available 70 the growing crops in
very much larger quantities than ever be-
fore. thereby making Il possible 10 easily
increase the yield OF wheat per acre BY ff-
teen 10 twenty-five bushels above the pres
ent average. and all other cereals IN pro
portion. These are facts. why doubt them
II they are facts, what does Il mean 60 you!
Are you a loyal citizen Of Nebraska
Have you any state or personal pride
Then put your shoulder TO the wheel OF
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16

Rocker Special - Wood of
solid oak, or mahogany fin
ish, a handsomely finished
and appearing rock ca 0E
er. Sale Price .... .WEiJu
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16
NEGRO At TABLE OF KIM
Booker I. Washington Dimes with
Danish Royal Family.
MAY DISTURB WEST INDIES
but in Island Possessions Of the
kingdom Effect of the
Incident a. Feared.
BY ERIC GRuNDMARK.

COPENHAGEN, oct. 15.-(special TO
The Bee.)-Denmark proper has no color
question and hence the fact that-the king
had DR.. Booker T. Washington, the noted
negro educator, dine at the palace with the
royal family did not cause the comment
which the invitation to lunch extended TO
Or. Washington by Former President
Roosevelt did in America. Nevertheless
there are some who are acquainted with
conditions in the Danish West Indies who
are quietly suggesting that the kings in
vitation may have an III effect in the
colonies, where there is the same color
question which exists wherever the white
and colOred races are brought into con-
tact. The color question is not so acute
perhaps in the Danish West Indies as It
IS at other points, but it is there never
theless.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-16
JOY RIDERS ARE PUNISHED
Al Becker Gets Fifteen Days and
Oker bloom Gets Fine for
Tnkfuu Auto.

Al Beleker was sentenced to fifteen DAYS
in Jail and Oker Bloom was fined 81 and
costs in police court Saturday morning
The defendants were arrested Friday night
for taking the automobile Of Mrs r. f.
Stevens for a JOY ride. They were caught
by two employees OF the Electric garage.
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RACE RIOTS IN
MANY STATES

NEW YORK. July f,--Race rot
throughout the country are reported
as result OF the victory OF Jack
Johnson. negro. over Jim Jeffrics
white, AT Reno today in their conte {
for the heavyweight championship
of the world The rioting was ger-
eral and many deaths have occurred.
In this city. following the an.
nounccment of the Negroes victory.
riots broke out in seven different
quarters, the police having difficulty
in suppresslug the lighting between
the white and the black houdlums.
Riots in Colorado.
PUEBLO, Colo, July l.-Twenty-
seven were injured here today in a
riot between white and black citi-
zens over the outcome of the Reno
fight. The police fought both mubs
and restored order.
In Pittsburg.
rITTSBURG, July i--Three riot
calls came In from the negro section
Of the city this afternoon. large par.
ties of whites having invaded that
quarter to make trouble The ne
grues fought back the invaders.
Rioting in the South.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. July 4. - Race
rIoting. accompanied by number Of
deaths. " reported throughout the
South today. There was some little
rioting in this city, bu tho serious
results occurred.
At Houston. Tex. the rioting was
serious for a while. and other riots
made the afternoon lively at Fort
worth.
Three negroes were killed In the
fighting at Augusta. Ca. and the
whites put two negroes To death In
Little Rock. Arkansas.
A mob OF whites chased number
Of negroes through the city in At
lanta. Ga, but there were no large
clashes between the races.
At the national capital number
OF riots broke out during the after.
noon. the main lighting being along
Pennsylvania avenue.
At Los Angeles there were clashes
between whites and negroes, the for
mer being the aggressors.
Throughout the day there was in.
termittent rioting In Cincinnati.