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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14
Standard Oil Company Begins
to Fight For Life in United
States Court.
OF INTEREST TO
ALL CORPORATIONS
General Opinion That Verdict
viii Settle the Matter Fin
ally as to Validity,

Washington, March 1.-THE stan
dar1 oil Company began it's fight for
life today when arguments were com
menced i'm the United States suprane
court In the suit of the government
to dissolve the corporation 1t Ia
one OF the most important eases ever
brought before the supreme court.
The decision will be OF momentous
interest to All corporations and par
ticularly the trusts for II is the gen
oral opinion raat the verdict In this
case together with verdict in the to-
bacco case already argued will be-
Gnai test as To the validity and pow
or of the Sherman antitrust law.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14
AG|TATED OVER
KING ALF ONO

Rome. March f. Is King Alton
10 Of Spain becoming a heretic9 A
deep suspicion to thI5 effect Is agi-
tatIng clerical circles in Rome.
Church diginataries here. including
tho highest, are extremely discon-
tented with the state Of affairs at
Madrid where a democratic cabinet
ma been formed. with the Kings ap
proyal. Ndt only that, but King
free himself from the yoke OF the
Alfonzo Is accu cd OF wishing to
Church, and OF beIn ginhuenced by
the Free Masous.
The Papal Nuncio AZ Madrid has
reported that the King no longer
confosses and that he avoids the
Nuncio and The Bishop Of Madrid
whenever Il Is possible for him TO do
sc.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14

c-"'-~ ~1
A FIRE originating from an un-
known cause in the composing rooms
OF the Evening Leader last nEl;
about s o'clock put the plant out of
commission and did damage of soy-
eml thousand dollars. luis practical
ly impossible to estimate the loss at
this time owing &c the fact ulat t.
Will take an opinion from the build
ers OF presses and Mcrgantlalers
to reach correct conclusion The
machinery, however. is baily damag-
ed, and the loss is considerable.
though fully covered by insurance.
Wires were sent last night immedi-
atcly afCer the fire 10 the press peo-
pie in Chicago. and the MerPantba!Cr
factory in Brooklyn TO dispatch men
to make the repairs at ouCc, and it
IS not thought that il will require
beyond n few days 10 have the pl nj
in operation again. This. however.
is n matter TO be determined Tle
rehabilitation of the plant. and pos
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14
TO LEADER PATRONS.

I'm this hour OF need with
it> plant cut az cOmmi> ion ON
account 0f lire the Evening
Leader would appeal 10 It's de-
linqHeUt subscribers for n lii.
tie financial 0S>i>tgnce The
tcnOrary suspension ui puhli.
cation lor lew du,S untiI
The machinery can be repaired
means n hig money loss, and
the Leader feels tl1t this l. the
time oi NIL times ior itS de-
llnqucnt GShScriEcr> Ia lend
their aid.
The Leader will he out agnin
IN ~ few days, stronger and
better than ever, hut the Sus-
pension means Il loss, and II
YOU can aid ia the matter your
assistance will Ec appreciated.
Thr Leader viii continue n
one Oi the strongest Democrat
ic papers OF Southern West
Virginia, and Rs Ia the paS, ID
will give both The local and
tclegraphic news. l0M cannot
aIOrd to do Without IL. Ii Il il
your desire TO kerp up-io-daic.
- an ADVERTISING medium Il
Is hardly eNcelicd IN ihr state
II reaches the c0alhrld>. ihc
adioining countiy and the pco-
pie generally Who do their buy
ing In Blucdcld.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14
CAR HAS
THE HABIT Dad

W ile turning curve at Jones
street yesterday morning car 80 6
OF tie Blucstone Traction Company
iumpc3 the track and cu, across the
street and run inta the stC lodng
TO the residence oc j u Pack 30
amagc was done About . o'clock
i'm the afternoon the s.mc car left
,hc track in the same place. and
aaem ran into the tseps OF tho Pack
residence.
Fortunately no one was hurt eth
cr time. The next tip the car made
after having bcer ctraCxcd IL APP
,roachcd TIE. cur, .a1wly.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14

INSPIRES NOVEL

Rome, March ll- Colonel Roose-
yeIts hunting exploits have insplr-
ed Gabrielle de Annunzio 10 write a
now novel The poet novelist made
this confession TO some friends in
the foyer Of the opera house here.
hunting in Africa.
Tho novel Will deal with big game
hunting in the African jungle.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14
BLOWS HEAD OFF
With SHOT GUN

Wilson. N O.. s.. rob II Wlh "a
hole Woagl aa hoa and shot
gun ciu,clei 300 bis nand tbc bod, of
A. Paul Branch was found tli- nom
ing in room 40 bis ho'oI He had
been LIVING 1T the hotol for some
time attended alone Dr anr o.. It
was toue.t for sometime .a' I.
mind was dnrangcd
ic leaves amiy and was "a man
Of con dcrdbla wealth
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14
FIRE
AT JAMESTOWN

Jam's.own ~ S. arch 90 Fire
swept large section or t1c business
l.r OF This city early today and
'ho loss a ul'r sfo0o0o0 10 broke
ONT at o'c'c after smouldoriue
twenty ..ur hours ON tho ruins of 4
building burned saturday
fo1r Irf ous afr in the hospital
ae Fe.ui. OF ae Grr and ono died
rou Staurdavs fire
The sherman Hotel was burned
This morning and fifty guests had TO
tIoo to- other quarters.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14
STRONG TONE
TO TRADING
After Slight Initial Losses the
Entire List Generally Nov
ed up Today.

New York, March l4.-There was a
strong tone 10 trading ut the open
lng OF che stock market today aud
llthough some issues showed slight
ini'8l losses the list goncrally NOV
ed mp in the first few minutes. max
ing material fractional g1ms in the
leading railroads and industrials
steel common cotninued dommat-
ing feature Reading also was
strong Union Pacific after rac-
uon1l loss, moved three rourtls COP
per cares showed n bctlcr tone.
American. Tobacco advanced five
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-03-14
Cotton Firm.

New York March IA Cotton was
rather narrow but continued firm
the first prices bemg four TO ave
points hishcr Part az the selling
was called 90 bulls in effort to
prevent May going through fifteen
cents. The shorts appeared to bc
alarmed and Nay dyance1 steadily
when some largo selling orders from
room traders were encountered.
Marc li9o. May 1893: July lIGI:
Scptcm. er l311
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
N ORNING CHITCHAT.

We
Sometimes when am thrown into corc ~ @ :.
who ong cellar life or 1ou
furs and ong-ster,ne5 ros 80 -
wide arepa sraraIy sTsf-.
and slences
and Ions u-5oo- srs-s III -.
travel anywhere in mis- zyors-s-r -T5 %
with sudden think will little while
what such life is like
for all really quite contented happy
middle ' -'f'
In many ways think the middle the cream OF life
Well thing, middle class and marry Won wife or
husband absolutely and r MAJ
And then for another thing think
They and ae9uarancss s- SON.
friends SUPPOSE bat don't believe they any
kindly curious willing trouble next door
friends that belong o genus neghbor ~ ~
The lady across the Ill half dozen times
slipped across me s+rs, t
and china invalid was scs+ did
up all night with her The man On rs 80 G5
his daughter has been almost help care of the
Rich people done for them r thew ara
III they receive perfect service Of all the
warmth ,aAen out OF II by It's being given for
And then again
notorley goes with a pararr ~ I've ger on
possess hundred thousand and o -,,--
cousin or your senlaws husband scandal Won
newspapers the co,ntrv
And then If You are Of the great vrorsi,o LA - 49,
F-e Ne0u
Kingsley says Thank God every morning , m 90 -
that You have sonhns
like It or not" S-
you talent and are Of the middle class r , -,
accomplished much in the artistic void " men born rich
cep them. u P'o0a0Iy &C
yet readers who with me are Of the great middle ~
God have loved because
are great advantages 10y
Don't Pr-u r,,,rDox
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
Bird Plumage in Millinery
the Millinery Trade Review.

FROM the Millinery Trade Review.
The mlllinnrs OF the country are being
greatly deceived by various State legjs-
latures which, under the guise Of amend
ments to the game laws of the State are
depriving them Of the use OF very At
tractive fancy feather trimmings which
are not at all the plumage Of any Ameri-
can game or wild bird, or Of a similar
specie. to use legislative parlance. New
ertheless. the newspapers. in their ignor-
ance Of the subject, aided and abetted bv
the Audubon agitators create an impress
sion That anything and everything in the
way Of bird plumage except birds Of
paradise, ostrich feathers. and chicken
feathers, Is unlawful MiIiners sbouId
interest themselves in this matter write
letters to their senators and assembly
men protesting al the discrimination
against them. and at the next election
use their influence TO defeat a candidate
who voted for the adoption Of such
amendments II this were done and one
or two candidates were defeated through
milliners' influence, It would put an end
to all freak legislation on the size Of a
woman's hat. the length Of a hat pjn. or
what plumage she shall wear thereon.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14

less complexion, but a selfish, arrogant
or fretful expression, and the purely
physical beauty soon has no attraction
Given ordinary features, but let kind
ness sunniness, good nature. courtesy
Turk behind them, and they soon become
beautiful
The complexion is matter Of health.
Any woman can have a clear and beautl-
iul skin II she will persistently do those
things that will give her health. It IS
matter Of the right food. fresh air, plenty
OF water exercise, bathing. That is all
1t is. And when the skin is the picture
Of health. the eyes bright, the lips red.
the hair lustrous-all followers in heaith's
train-a woman has secured goodly
number Of trump cards IN the beauty
game. Then let her cultivate the beauti-
iul mental face and she will hold her
own against any wax-don beauty when
II comes 70 securing the prizes.
Let her mouth turn up. not down.
and be given 70 uttering kind and CHEEKY
words; let her eyes show serenity, sweet
ness. good nature; let her hands be ever
ready 10 do kindness and she will have
the beauty that is real. the beauty that
holds. the beauty that lasts and grows
lovciier with the years. She will not
have 10 pay FIVE dollars a treatment for
IL and It VIII be the kind that makes
herself, as well as others, happy.
This inner loneliness that transfuses
the face and personality with charm the
face and personality with charm is
simple and sure recipe for beauty. Yet
few women deliberately elect 10 &C
Quire beauty in this way. Rather they
spend money lavlshly on face creams
and more time than they can spare IN
beauty parlors undergoing treatments.
with the only result often Of a harassed.
disconnected expression that robs their
face OF all charm. Cultivate health and
a kindly sunny disposition and real
beauty Will take UP her abode with YOU.
BARBARA BOYD.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
Recipes.

Fruit salad-Half I'm a dish with cher,
ries. strawberries, and sliced bananas
then fill up the dish with lemon fe,lv
Set in cool place till firm. then hear
whipped and sweetcned cream on the tor
and decorate with cherries and straw.
berries
Bavaroise a Ia Duchesse-Line a we,
mold with lemon jelly and set away on
Ice. Dissolve one heaping tablespoonful
OF powdered gelatine with half cupful
or boiling water, add three tablespoon
fuls Of sugar, the thinly cut rind Of one
lemon and one orange. one and a half
cupfuls Of milk. yoles OF four eggs. and
two tablesDoonfuls Of orange flower wat
e.. Stir till they thickea. do not boil
strain into a basin and when cool add one
cupful Of whipped cream. Pour into the
prepared mold. Turn out when set and
serve with strawberries.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
Y.M.C.A. ADDS 1876 MEMBERS.
Increase Result of Contest Between
Boy Teams

Increase Result of Contest Between
Boy Teams.
Fifty boys. members Of the ''Froza de
Foots' and Eta Gum Shoes" teams. in
the polar membership contest OF the
J. N. c. A, celebrated the end Of the
contest by a banquet last night IN the
dining hall OF the Y. NJ c A.
The contest, which ended April 80
added lS5 members TO the association.
The boys who procured the largest
number Of members will be rewarded as
follows: Spencer Burrows. a bicycle; Ar
thur Buell., trip 10 the summer camp.
and Grey Rutherford. renewal Of men,
bershiD for one year.
Those present We're:
A. Abenethy. Riehl Arnold Charles R----,bsrgb
Arthur Buell. Spencer Burrows William, Roharno-,
tIahk bentley, Ernest Boss. Edward BIurfo7 Will
IAN b4cAschmidt, RallstCn Burgette KYLE Brewer
- - hs"am, r Barkmau. RAYMOND CLARK. Alan
SarIVllfF. fnui tummius Charles Ctrrmius +
Carl Charles Curtis Mark De Grunge ParI D,,,ha-
AIonzo Eaton, Henry Fisher Howard FcIl0w,
ErnoSt F0tier Lorenzo Fowler. Carroll F7e-rr,ing
IleLIy Gne1'lch- Charles Hartung Wescott HAYES
t,u,I' nenoeTson Gordon Hullfsh. German Hen
lIlcAs. Robert lde. NJ T. Jones Robot Eobr
vernon Knox, Theodore KELLEY F,van NcT1frssb
1870 Mchinley. Grey Rutherford Edward Lewis
ISoheTt IHmbe, Morton Hunt. William Nevs-
feicy Thompson, Henry Fisher. /. u. love Fra1-ss
Wilbur. and VIII Yates.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
LAST DAY OF GOLF TOURNEY
DR.. G. B. Miller Easily Defeats A. T.
Brice at Chevy Chase.
Final Match VIII BE Played This
Afternoon TO Decide Winner of
Presidents Cup.

In the third round for the Presidents
Cup az Chevy Chase, DR. G. p. Miller
won easily from A. #. Brice. by 6 I'D
and 20 play. Col Downey. who met
Z. NJ. Weaver. one Of the most consistent
players at Chevy Chase. was again sue
ccssfuL defeating HIS man by up and
20 play. Y. Kaufman defeated z.
jenkins by 4 up and / 10 play. A. IT.
King defeated T. a. Clayton by no
and I 20 play.
The contest will be concluded today.
the semi-fnals being played or I'm The
morning and the finals In the after
noon. Some close matches are expected
The following meet IN the morning.
G. T Downey and G.. ?. Miller and V
Kaufman and 4. T. King. The win
ners Will meet in the final in the after
noon.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
The Newest in Millinery.

/ From the Millinery Trade Review.
Tho chantecler craze died. as far as
millinery is concerned. a violent and sud.
| den death. To be sure there are the
! pheasant feathers garish I'm color and
exaggerated In length, and one stl sees
flashes Of chantecler red. but the rooster
trimmed hat is scarce enough 10 be a
curiosity Possibly in the fan cogue
, feathers will have a strong revival and
when "Chantecler' comes 20 us as Frob
man has arranged IL will. with Maude
Adams, the craze will be revived no
doubt. Rustic straws. wheat and other
rural adornments are still with us. as
well as the back trimming or chantecIer
line' but one hears seldom Of the lordlv
rooster among the really smart shops in
the retail districts.
One Of the early fads has remained with
US and that is kings blue. which one
finds most frequently with black. All
shades of blue are stil very strong and
huge bows Of piece velvet i'm brilliant
blue rival the maline bows in popular
FAVOR Kings blue is very frequently
seen with red. or American Beauty roses
The Persian idea is another one that
has been taken up by the masses. Per
sian silks are used on straws OF lDdef-
mite as well as high colorings, particu-
larly on the new red known as Van Dyke
1t is. on the whole. a brilliant color sea
son. There is no attempt made TO have
the hat and costume harmonic much
less match, but contrary TO tradition.
this season has proved that this is in
no way detrimental to the millinery bust
ness a nat must be IN character with
the costume and appropriate TO its sur
roundngs, therefore the welI-dressed
woman must needs have quite as many
hats as formerly, If not more. for now
adays a motor bonnet is an essential in
the wOrdrobe Of US all. for who has not
friends who have motors II that luxury is /
denied 70 ones self Great square grass
cloth caps. silk lined and trimmed are |
among the novelties in motor millinery |
These are not made on frame, but are |
exaggerated baby caps which gather close /
around the neck and tie with wide sir, |
strings, matching, OF course. the lining |
and the ornamental flaps that fold back |
from the face. They are certainly be- !
witchingly pretty when worn with or
without a veil.
ones motor bonnet Is vastly more i'm
portant now than during the winter
months, for in a limousine a dress hat Is
not In bad taste or uncomfortable. but
Tor the touring car and the open road,
hat is impossible from the standpoint OF
comfort as well as good taste. The wise
milliner displays these wares IN her min |
aows nowadays, and there Is no excuse
Tor their being unsightly or unattractive
In the line Of colorlng.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
HEART AND HOME TALKS
One Simple Road to Beauty.

L would be difficult to find a daughter
Of Eve who doesn't long to be beautiful.
though no woman with mite of intelH-
gence wishes to be liked for her looks
alone. But the desire 10 be beautiful
amounts nowadays TO a craze The
frantic Scramble for beauty is in woman's
world akin 70 frenzied finance in mans.
Beauty specialists wax apace. Beauty
parlors are on all sides. Advertisements
Of special treatments 10 improve the
hair. the skin, the figure stare one n
the face everywhere. Woman is wearing
herself out and acquiring wrinkles in
her efforts to get rid Of them.
Yet If women would cease for n while
from this hurried, worried chase for
beauty and quietly study for themselves
what real beauty Is. they might find It
quite a different matter from their pres
ent idea Of IL. Complexion and hair and
figure have somewhat TO do with IT,. OF
course, but every one IS acquainted with
many a woman Of faultless complexion.
perfect features and graceful figure who
yet only repels after a brief acQuaint-
ance with her II these alone were
sufficient to constitute beauty and there
by 70 win the desirable things OF life
which beauty brings in such generous
quantity TO its possessors, a wax figure
would have al the necessary REQUIRE
ments. But the beauty that brings
beauty's prizes is more than a matter OF
hair and eyes and figure. II is far more
than skin deep. Real beauty is a matter
Of qualities that are within any woman's
power 10 possess. II she would seek as
persistently for this beauty as she does
for creams that viii give her a good COM
plexion or massage treatments that VIII
remove wrinkles she would secure better
and more permanent results.
The face Of the mind that shines
through the face OF the body IS. after
all, the face that repels or attracts.
Given beautiful features and a fault
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
Simple Cures for Nervous Invalids.

"A passive treatment is the only thing
possible for the really III. the con.
valescent, too weak for exertion." saws
Jean Williams. NJ D.. in Woman's Home
Companion for. May Mature win do
wonders for a patient who will lie ont
OF doors on a cot or in a hammocl, mo
tected from drafts and the direct ravs ~
the sun, just breathing in fresh afr. But
when physical strength VIII permit #
some form Of outdoor occupation will no
much more beneficial, and a conrenisI
occupation that can be pursued with
enthusiasm is infinitely better than mere
perfunctory exercise.
Agreeable work performed IN The
proper environment. is at present eo-
knowledged by competent authorities 70
be The most potent weapon he have IN
fighting diseases OF the nervous system,
There are several large sanatoriurns IN
which this principle is observed and
they are doing most satisfactory ror,,
Lace-making, the hard-weaving NJ rugs
portieres, and all kinds OF art fabrics
clay modelling. and their similar
occupations are successfully carr,od
on in great airy rooms OF IN the one,
air. If ingenuity and persistence were
used 10 the utmost. we would be err
prised to find how many indoor duties
might be transferred to the open. Men
and women would find that II had been
the confinement in close rooms. and NOT
the work Itself. that had so undermined
their health"
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
Size desired


officers Of the Sodal!ty Of the Blessed
Virgin Of St Joseph's Church have plan
ned an outing for the Children of Mary
to-day. The Sodality will receive holy
communion at the o'clock mass in a
body. The pastor, Rev. V. F. Schmidt
was presented with a large bouquet of
red and white carnations TO note the six
ty-six years Of his life and forty-two
years devoted TO the priesthood.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
JUNE WEEK At THE ACADEMY
Drills, Ceremonies, and Functions
Arranged for Middies.
Many Visitors from Washington Ex-
pected at Annapolis for
the Exercises.

Annapolis. Nd, May I3.-The official
programme Of June week at the Naval
Academy. during which the members OF
the board OF visitors appointed by Con
gress and the President Will inspect the
Naval Academy and which will conclude
with the graduating exercises. has been
announced The schedule consists Of the
usual drills. practical exercises. cere-
monies, and social functions. and con
tains a number Of special features. The
programme follows.
Tuesday Nay $40 O.. H.. rer-7ti-n N bra-4 n
'..'.-s l'a" o.. ~, infantry drill. 80 p. m
s.-i--i-1.p aruL fIo M reception % members
20 board lt s'Isrl1te-lcr-'s r1s.jeuca 6.L5 o. ua.
ar'' parade, during which VIII take place prescuta-
ton ~ c0.r-s for general eNcC.leuce.
WelnlsLar june ISIS a. m, street riot ard
ar-...rIy drill %. H.. small arm practice 6l5
J.. M. dress parade, during which wiz take place
it' i'4.NiE- presentations. Sword offered hv class
q l-'- Tor excellence ir ordnance and rlnncry: cup
offered tT National Society Sons q tie Revolution
iar excellence iu practical ordnance and gunner;
-'p offered by National Society Daughters Of the
American Revolution for excellence IN seln-arshtn
and international .aw- navigation se1t2ut offered hv
Co. H1o.rt VI. Thompson f5r excellence IN pzac-
u.al and theoretical navigation. medals won IN
athletic events. dinner % members Of board AZ
suT-r-D-rrdCUt's residence.
Thursday. June c-9l5 a. IT,. hattie ard physical
drills D. H. torpedo mine and vIubo8t daus
fencing. $50 %. u-. practical engineering Sis n
~. t--g Parade. @ p m. drst-cass german
Friday. June SO A. M. graduation exercises
$50 3. m.. farewell ban 20 graduates
Many visitors are expected 10 be here
for the weeks exercises.
The big social events Of the week will
be tho FIRST r1ae. era~-,g,- -- r--r--.-- s--
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
Paris Pattern No. 1852
AL Seams ALL.

Nainsook. Jaconet, Persian lawn b,-
uste and thin cambria are all suitable
materials for this model. They are par
ticularly good for stout figures, as there
Is absolutely no fUllness about the waist
and hips. The RULES may be made
straight. or cut circular according 10
taste; and II the former are used they
should be made OF the material finished
with edging. The pattern IS in s sizes
p to So inches. waist measure. For q
waist the drawers, with circular rufles
require 2% yards OF material IS inches
wide, or Ss yards AZ inches wide. 3 yards
OF seam beading; the drawers with
straight rufies require ~ yards 90
inches wide, or yards q inches wide.
3z yards Of edging TO trim.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-14
OBSTACLES AID TEACHERS.
success Only Attained by Struggle
Declares FitchburS Professor

1IIVHDnrg FrOTessOr.
leachers who work on an even line.
win no variations and with no obstacles
10 overcome, viii not achieve the high
est success, in the opinion Of Edwin A.
kirkpatrick. Of Fitchburg Normal School.
IN an address before the senior class OF
Teachers College OF George Washing
ton University last night.
II was the opening night Of the COM
mencement exercises. The address was
followed by reception TO the faculty OF
the university.
CHARLES Hart. president Of the senior
class presided, and Miss E. V. Brown
was chairman Of the reception commit
tee.