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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-08-30

Asbury Park, N. J.--William Mill
Ter of Brooklyn was drowned in Shark
river when canoe which he, Arthur
Champion and young woman were
in capsized
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-08-30

Pittsfeld. Mass. Rev DR.. William
v. w. Davis, pastor of the First Con-
gregational church of Pittstield, fell
over a ledge of rocks at Bash Bish
Ealls In Copake, N. n, and was
killed.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-08-30

voted. They say that everything he
makes goes on his wife's back"
Mrs. OeIrichs. her eye fixed on the
gowns terrible v, said with smile:
WELL he must be making very lit
tie. then"
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-08-30

value and exploit him in novels or
plays where "southerner" Is a nee
essary part of the stage machinery
Everybody's Magazine.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-08-30

ticular success was blind man. In
whose hands the rod is said to have
done marvels.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02

willing 10 pay fines IL they are found
out, in the hope that they can cover
up their tracks later on and commit
the same offense all over again. One
Of the merits OF the King measure Is
that a different kind Of penalty is the
result OF adverse investigation. That
is publicity All corporations dislike
having their unlawful acts published
in detail The publicity is supposed
by the Trainer OF the bill TO carry
enough penalty. But il it is found 10
be not enough the act imposes
fine of $1,000 a day for every days
continuation OF the combine after 10
days have expired following the pub
LEGATION OF the inquiry boards report.
Strikes have been greatly reduced
in Canada by the law framed by Win.
lister King, called the industrial dis
putes act The same fair way col
settling the difference between EN-
ployer and employee was adopted in
this law, which Is considered model
The trust act in its preamble is
called "an act to proviue for the in
vestigation of combines, monopolles,
trusts and mergers which duly en-
nance prices or restrict competition
10 the detriment of consumers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02
In Canada Government Puts
Trust Crimes Into Cold Print

OTTAWA, Ont, Feb. 2-The house
of commons has before 1t a bill, in
troduced by Mackenzie King. minis
ter OF labor, By means OF which it is
hoped to drive every offensive trust
out OF the dominion
Under the terms OF the bill any six
men, If they think they have evidence
of an illegal combination, may 20 be
fore a high court judge and tell him
what they know II they make out
a prima facie case the Judge, acting
almost with the power OF a grand
jury. can give an order upon the de-
partment of labor for an inyesuga-
ton.
The minister Of labor will then or
der the complainants and the com
bine each 10 name a representative.
These must choose a Judge who viii
act as chairman of the board thus con-
stituted. This board will have all the
powers OF a court. and all the ex-
penses OF the inquiry Will be borne
by the government department
When the board has finished ii will
make a report 90 the minister. which
must be published.
Trusts in the United States are
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02

Collector Loeb at a dinner in New
York, praised a certain customs in
spector.
His success" said Collector Loeb.
us due 10 his knowledge OF human
nature. He is like boy | used to
know In Albany.
This boy got vaccinated on the
right arm, and the doctor gave him a
I've been vaccinated' ribbon To wear
on his coat sleeve. But the lad pro-
ceeded to tie the ribbon on his left
arm.
Why. said the doctor, you are
putting the ribbon on the wrong arm.
No said the urchin you don't
know the boys at our school,
Excuse me, mum" said the fash
ionable lady's new cook. but would
you moind. now. II had this address
printed on me card?"
why not at all. Bridget" replied
the fashionable mistress. "Of course.
it is unusual, but this Is your home
now. and II you have card, it is
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02
P. -YSICKL j EALTH Fl ST
RIGHT OF kOYS AND GIRLS

II turns out after all that Haryard's
boy wonder is merely a human being
just a boy.
He evidently had a wonderful mind
for this l1-year-old prodigy was climb
ing into the mathematical clouds. and
incidentally writing new Greek and
Latin grammar, But his bones. mus
cles and internal organs were no diff
ferent than those OF common every
day boys.
His phenomenal brain got too swift
for his ordinary body. and now will
have TO wait until the body catches
mp. For he's seriously IN. a physical
wreck. though his mental powers
are said 10 be unimpaired."
Man can't beat old human nature.
II keeps on doing business nj the old
stand. Even a mental phenom will
get the plain. old-fashioned mullygrubs
II he eats green apples.
And while this mental phenom is on
his bed OF pain thousands OF human
boys who never heard OF the fourth
dimension are selling newspapers on
the streets and could eat corned beef
and cabbage like a husky farm hand.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02

Experimenting with the freak mind
of an 1l-year-oid prodigy may be fine
Intellectual sport for the professors,
but It's tough on the boy.
We've often heard OF the very few
intellectual geniuses In schools and
colleges who stuffed their craniums
so hard by day and night that they
didn't have time for wholesome out
door sports, but we can't now remem.
Der one OF them who was ever heard
OF in this workaday life after he left
college.
Parents who have common. human.
inischievous boys needn't envy the
parents OF an intellectual freak. Such
boys will be alive and kicking when
the wasted forms of geniuses are laid
away In their graves.
A good mind in good body Is
Sood thing, but IL the body is no good
the mind won't cut much figure. The
first duty TO children Is TO promote
their physical health And the poor
est way We know OF doing that is TO
encourage them to study their heads
on when the beautiful world and all
the beautiful creatures OF God invite
them out 10 healthful play
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02
From Another Point of View

Possibly
Germany wants to borrow s2OOoOOoo Sorry just
bill
the critical of this years
race Ty step a
OF Wayne Gardens
now AS cowless sometimes. the auto is horseless
II any r. annual
to the wouldn't
Paris however
a lamp
acquitted by Pom
jury thought
that kind a verdict
Twink
meat tina Eel
Up
ike
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02
Mush and Milk VS.. Old Beer Mugs

The producer pleads not guilty. The
retailer pleads not guilty. The middle
man is under popular indictment but
is likely TO set up an alibi in the shape
OF the cost to him Of distribution The
bullseye for our rage seems to be the
carrier-the transportation company.
This latter critter. in the shape of
the Trunk Line Association of Rail-
roads. announces that a general ad-
vance in rates is necessary. Let's see
what he has been doing 10 us.
The average revenue, per train mile.
FOR all the railroads of the country IN
1897. was $1,3S2; in 1907 it was S2,l77.
The average expense OF running, per
mile. In 1897 was 92.9 cents; In 1907
It was $1.47.
The profit, per mile, in 1897 was i5.3
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02

perfectly proper for you to put your
address on it,"
Thank We, num-" said Erins
brawny daughter. An | noticed ye
had printed on yer cards, mum. AT
home on Thursdays Would II be-
proper for me. mum, TO have printed
on moline. Tuesdays off?"
There goes a man who made $780,
600 last year." observed our friend.
indicating a pompous individual in a
silk hat. frock coat and other gorge
Gus raiment.
Struck the stock market right.
mo. The chicken market. A year
ago he was poor as church mouse.
but his uncle died and left him n
small legacy, which he invested in
chickens"
Nonsense, Don't tell me he made
his money out OF chickens. Nobody
makes any money raising chickens,
That's true. But this man made
his by writing and selling book on
how 20 raise chickens"
En- we asked. enviously.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02

cents: in 1907 It was 70.7 cents.
The Increase In profit was 90 per
cent. In addition, during this 10-year
period, the freight traffic increased 142
per cent. while the total mileage in
creased but 35 per cent. Beyond all
doubt the tremendous 172 per cent In
crease in traffic took care of any legi-
innate construction expenditure.
II would seem from these naked fig
ures that the consumer had been
plucked simply In the matter Of car
rying things 10 him. But there Is a
big item Of railroad expense that does
not appear in the charges for carry
ing our eggs, milk. pork, hardware,
clothing. lumber and furniture.
In this 10 years there has been is
sue OF bonds on which railroads must
earn interest. for merger and other
non-producing purposes, such as the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02

That sweetened long years of toll.
that made the faded cheek Of mother
fairest still of all the world to the
grayhaired husband-lover: through
whose ministry hearts never grow
cold, nor hands TOO hardened To be
tender.
That which is still with us at our
eventide; In the shadows that he in
the valley; I'm the last bird call to it's
mate; that sits beside us at the hearth.
stone in the cleaning. when we talk
Of the children ava and the land of
the leal' such a little way beyond
Which will be still with us when
the lights are out; when the last good
night is spoken: when one of US must
watch while the other sleeps.
Thank God for the love that was
never ashamed that was strong. and
tender and true; steadfast I'm sun.
shine and shadow; changeless and
sure through all eternity"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02
FIFTY YEARS OF LOVE

II Is our pleasure TO reproduce here.
with section OF love letter that has
fallen into our hands; its publication
violates no confidence.
The letter was written by woman
whose silvory hair and tailoring step
belle the splendid youth that dwells
within her heart and mind Every
reader, OF mature years will under
stand and value this letter We trust
that Il viii impress its truth upon the
thoughts of many younger readers
who may have confused ideas concern.
Ing the meaning OF love that Is real,
~ love that Is eternal Here Is the
letter:
rs Il not a beautiful thing TO look
hack on 90 years OF lover
THAT which was In the ldewy dawn .
the song OF bird: the bloom of violet
tho day when we two kissed and Eden
was created anew.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02
GOOSEVALE
CORRESPONDENCE

Rev. Drifts SundaNdinnered at
home Eject of the high cost Of liv-
ings is due for the lack OF invitations
by members OF the flock.
Dave Earlytimes has started his
meat wagon. II Is Hicks hearse re-
built
There IS some talk Of a automobile
being brought here. supposedly by
some of our Weather citizens. Better
pay your subscription first, is all we
have TO say.
The farmers institute was a vital
success. DR.. Sawbuck's paper on D1au
stock as Live Asset" was much lis
tened 10 and illustrated with stereop-
ticons of grade crossings.
Jade Onionseed. Moss Onionseed
and Ouionseed ate dinner with the
Star lunch room yesterday.
Val Broddacks is getting visited by
his brother, who has a high political
Job at Washington. He washes WIN
dows in the Washington monument.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02

world never before knew. II will not
be surprising II the curse OF high cost
of living be traced right to this. II the
congress, the legislatures and the city
councils now roaring for investigation
probe deeply enough.
The watering" OF transportation
companies may be the reason why we
have 10 go on To a mush and milk diet.
while Huntington buys $4,000 tapes
tries for his new California mansion,
and Morgan can afford to pay 100000
for a 1,0o0-year-old beer mug dug out
Of the ruins Of Heracleum.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02
STRIKING EVENTS IN
AMERICAN HISTORY
PICTURED; BUT
PAUL REvERE's RIDE.

CWhen the artist drew Paul Revere
riding down the streets of Concord he
put railroad station semaphore in mis-
picture. It was more than half a cen
tury before there we're railroads)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02
a. nd Yen Lin. +
: General u no v OuI 6
10 War With No Powder?
The Same Reflection Is Cast Upon
the Man Without a Match
Two Smokers In a Theater
Lobby and An In
cident.

sdsnt Have you held up a street
corner by a newsboy with butts =
It's plane equality rich and poor the
mighty and the weak the high the lOwly
The of all worlds aknat least speaking
Gimme match breaks into and punOtuates the most of
versatiOns ands privileged among all parties
Seemingly the all living-and match
smokes and who is most often the man who
hasn't match please bit in this column to-
day his case?
The suggestion came to lobby of local theater
gentleman whose denoted him of means had come
from inside the ha of fresh air and few pufs at cigar
We would put a business manufacturer
Following him into lobby young whose clothes seemed
mile too big for him until ankles when they
appeared suddenly much short enough
reveal pair of would look place collar for
bull dog
First pipe
Then from hip pocket bag of smoking tobacco
The pipe young the baggy suit placed end the
string his teeth cmpd down and pulled out
on the other whereupOn the bag replaced.
In moment the young searching himself match each
pocket being explored a three times
With the thumb fore-fngr pocket
cmped over though pain side young stood
contemplating seconds the gentleman with cigar
Finally grim determination written every line Of the
behind the pipe
Oled rather saunsred until juxtapOiOn
his prey.
gentleman cigar upon the annoy
ance for moment and then pity anger
young his cigar
When cigar gentleman pushed open
lobby cigar back
the heater ,
Whether the young got the drift of do
after-we couldn't for
have every reason to believe recalling the cut of the young
which he held pipe that still
When he has finished school, he will have to look around for
thing to do
may will himself quest position
Office of confronting of whom requested
and to
We sincerely hope for the young sake, i
particularly hope apply as
last resort in getting start in the world
thing the app
whom OCCASION he found FACING AN
EMERGENCY HAD EVERY REASON ANTICIPATE A MOST
PRONOUNCED STATE OF UNPREPAREDNEss
If you smoke make point to have match.
The who and who a match you
likely have dollar laid by for rainy day for Sickness
when the famine
falls
principle the whether it is matter
\ match in the pocket
employees interest will
mount to preparedness emergencies
general who takes
ut his army and forgets his ammunition
And asking particularly part young men toward
heir elders there should be something like which
The unpreped general would be forced beg mercy the other
tide.
II there isn't the reflection the match that
ne has placed himself under obligation in the light
Of dependent somebody why hesitate before asking
another
TTTT11T xzrADC Or O1,- Il
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-02
Gimme a match"

Gimme a match"
Have you heard it in the lobby,
between the acts
Have you had TO unbutton two
coats to get to your vest pocket, on
the rear platform Of the street car,
to favor your friend or a stranger
with pipe Or cigarette in band'
Have you been held up on a street
corner by a newsbOy with butts e
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-10-11
THE ALL ROUND THE STATE" TOUR.

For the of good roads Georgia. morning contem
the Atlanta Constitution the Macon Telegraph and the
Augusta Chronicle perfecng plans to conduct jointly an
Round the State automobile October H.
This a splendid enterprise which The Journal congrau
aes its contemporaries and wishes them the richest possible
of good fortune So deep and broad indeed inter
the good roads wherever and by whomsoever
epoused that The Journal herewith its intention Of
of do all within for the Of the
Let tbe clearly understood that The Journal will not
rival but this instance follower supporter of the
good work projected by the Constitution the Telegraph and the
Chronicle The enterprise exclusively theirs The Journals
All good citizens interested in good roads is in this
spirit that The Journal We ask part of the glory
that justly belongs these three having originated
the wish only share with all other Georgans the
work Of developing the public highways
No timely development well
conceived than that devised three contemporaries Ac
cordng arrangements the tour will circle the state
starting from Atlanta October IL and making it's subsequent
night controls Macon Albany Banbrdg Vadosta Waycross
states important business ente will be touched and wherever
the band of automobiles filled with good roads apostles
there will spring and productive enthusiasm for the
of better highways
The significance of agricultural industrial educa-
onal and social good the highly
Good roads increased value for
unes for marketing and trade
short prosperous and contented people All
age will be developed and brought by the All Round
the State Tour
Two years The Journal with cooperation
York Herald build national highway between
Atlanta and New York The fruits undertaking
already rpeng gold and community along the national
highway has felt its stimulating upbuding
That enterprise what be accomplished
Georgia by similar effort confined the definite boundaries
interests of this state.
Again congratulate contemporaries and pledge
them our best wishes and unselfsh aid
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-10-11
THE GOSPEL OF ECONOMY.

conservation is not
list in the people VINO
in the right but have
them But while
destruction
So said Mr. Clifford Pincho address at the ses
Southern Conservation yesterday IN Atlanta
His words in this succin of the gospel
being proclaimed with timely vgor
and that falling fertile ground IN the
south is especially important that in the beginning OF this
movement in Georgia it's purpose should be misunderstood
AS Mr. Pnchot the of conservation not to lock
the time however, to
wisely and such that they be handed
down unmpaired the citizens of the future.
That foolish selfish who in working his farm
his immediate gain and in exhaustng his soil
nothing keep productive qualities alive for his children
the wholesome ambition of every normal that his chill
life than he did And this sound human
underes the doctrine of conservation
No right to live wholly unto himself and no age or
such right Civilization advances only when the
for the future goody of the
inherited from the past And the Georgans OF today
must think and work for the Georgians of tomorrow
specifically, for thing, that every farmer
cultivate his land in such to improve not
poverish fertility 1t that the forests which protect the
be protected that stream water
such damage the adjacent
of the future. 1t furthermore
that lands should be reclaimed and made
ductve.
Such things can be accomplished aroused public in
trest will be needed legislation to definite
force and direction This will proper
time show interest and inform themselves
1t very gratifying that Georgia conservation association has
organized The has accomplished that much
cfc good least and result shall have more stable
and prosperous state.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-10-11
fOUR-YEAR ELECTIONS FOR GEORGIA.
Georgia needs political rest. I.

Georgia needs political rest.
While that people should keep ever vglant OF
their affairs that continual agitation gazing 10
the public mind This is applicable
immediate conditions but also gone by ana
should be frequent enough to safeguard
popular interests but frequent to disturb them
As constitution provides, all state house ohcerS
elected bienniay Thus two years the people
business and held the excitement OF
campaigns that often long drawn and exhausng and some
everywhere believe feel the
amendment the constitution would make state elections
every four instead of every two years
To be sure change would become actually
datey following That would be neither practical fair
But people begin think the proposition and
the legislature they should be given an
opportunity of voting for such amendment.
why elections four are
preferable those First Them perhaps
suggested namely the advantage which the former
would and business stability Of the state
insisted strongly that the public should keep
informed public and should jealousy look to It's
the government No citizen should grow
affairs of the state should relax his in
and legislative offices But this does not
should the polls two every
plunged heated politics Four years of careful
observation will enable citizen to vote in
diligently and look eectuay after the welfare OF the
The public would lose nothing, it would gain much
AS matters stand scarcely relax from election
for another begn Though there be
for the office of there always the mminency
campaign With elections fourth instead of
would be assured of reasonably
long period of quietness for constructive work.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-10-11
TWO BIG MOVEMENTS.

Atlanta fortunate and honored today being the center
of movements represented in the
by the Southern Conservation Congress and the other
by the Southern Commercial Congress Though differ
methods and employing different inumentales the Con
rvaon Congress and the Commercial Congress both work
ing toward endhe development prosperity of
the state and the section.
The will deal with natural
and by preserving these waste and dissipation
will make the foundations economic welfare through
years The Commercial Congress will work to bring
these rich foby the notice of the nation and
the world and thus extend our economic influence
Both these undertakings timely and needed There
be question that Georgia has been all needless of those
stored her soil and streams and forests The
native fertility of the land will hold out forever The trees
will of themselves the hills from which they
Science be brought the aid of nature and human
intelligence and providence make for the waste of the
Conservation Georgia will productive farms
and orchards profitable water will mean larger
and steadr of wealth for the whole people inn
convention been held in the south than that
session the auditorium What is doing and the plans
will project merit the interest and the support Of the entire
public