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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-03
College Degree Conferred.

Several years ago Allegheny Methodist
Episcopal College of Meadville, Pa. con-
ferred the degree of doctor Of divinity
on DR.. Wedderspoon for signal and meri-
torious literary church work.
After being in the New Jersey Confer
ence but thirteen years his colleagues In
regular session elected him q delegate to
the General Methodist Episcopal Confer
ence held at Los Angeles, which is con-
sidered q high honor among churchmen
Of the denomination.
DR.. Wedderspoon is a member Of the
general deaconess board, the board OF
trustees OF the American Methodist Uni
versity, president of the Pittsburg Con-
ference Brotherhood, member of the
board of directors of the Pennsylvania
Chiidren's Home Society, member of the
board of trustees Of Beaver College and
an officer in the Pittsburg Evangelistic
Union. He Is In the city on a short visit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-03
Different.

From the Chicago Daily News
Said she: Wouldn't ii be grand If we
could only see ourselves as others see
us?'
Said he: Well. hardly: but 1t would be
grand if we could make others see VI as
We zee ourSelves,'' -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-03
Unanimous Call Extended.

After a service Of four years at Emory
Church. DR.. Wedderspoon was extended
unanimous call for an indefinite pas
torate. as far as that church could con-
troll the same. which evidences the con-
gsegation's unwillingness to surrender
him. The change is being made solely
on account Of the health Of several men,
bers of the pastors family.
Dr. Wedderspoon, it Is declared, Is what
may be termed "self-made" preacher.
His pulpit style and presence. coupled
with pleasing personality. makes him
an ideal and successful minister OF the
gospel. He has spent twenty years in
the ministry. He was born and educated
In Scotland. and is forty-nine years Of
age. Coming to this country some years
ago, he engaged in mercantile pursuits.
but his leaning to the ministry soon
found him an opportunity in the New
Jersey Conference, where most of his
labors previous to his transfer to the
Pittsburg Conference were spent. His
rise in the New Jersey Conference was
rapid-from the smallest and lowest paid
charge to the best and most influential
pastorate in that jurisdiction. DR.. We'd
derspoon's record for organizing resulted
In the building Of several pasonages. en-
larging two churches and In building the
First Methodist Episcopal Church at AS
bury Park, N. j., one of the handsomest
church edifices on the Jersey coast
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-03

"Our milkman il sure honest.
"1ow do you know"
II overheard him tell the kitchen girl
that he boils all the water he uses in his
milk."-Cleyelapd Leader
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-26
A DAINTY TOILET ARTICLE.

Every lady who desires to keep
up her attractive appearance, while
at the Theatcr, attending Recep'
tions. when shopping. while travel
ing and on all occasions should
carry In her purse a booklet OF
GOuRhUD'S ORIENTAL BEAUTY
LEAVES. This Is dainty little
booklet of exquisitely perfumed pow
dered leaves which are easily re
moved and applied to the skin. II
Is invaluable when the face become
moist and flushed and Is far superior
to powder pun us 1t does not spill
and soil the clothes.
II removes dirt, SCOT aud grease
from the face, imparting a cool, del
icate bloom to the complexion. Sent
anywhere Oh receipt of Ton Gents
In stamps or coin. +. z. HOPKINS
81 Great Jones street. New York.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-26


AS TO the food question on Midway
there is certainly lack Of nothing
that Is enjoyed here or on the main.
land. The refrigerator plant Is capa-
bic Of keeping even berries fresh for
weeks and the table is supplied with
every thing that one could wish for,
and rcdeeming feature of the din
ing room at Midway Is the fact that
when you order your dishes you do
not have TO look ON the bill of fare
to see how much II will cost.
The inbabitable mart of Midway
consists of two islands called Sand
TcI,nd and Eastern island Thorc AFRO
n nu.nbor of otber small cr,nniuys
mr. n, tho cahIo neonl, c,u ,bc,,
hanks which are pivon oycr o,tir,Iy
tn tho 40, h,rds no 4. oIso E,s,crn
Island
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-26
LIFE ON LONESOME MIDWAY

II you will take very fine pen and
place an infnitesimal dot some
| where's near the center of a sheet of
paper the size of the Evenin
Bul letin you will get some idea
of the relative size of Midway and
the waters that surround 1t, the dot
representing Midway or Brooke's Isl.
| ands, the original name, and the sheet
of paper the Pacific ocean. That pc.
pular song "Oh, But This Is a Lone.
some Town" made its debut shortly
after the United States soldiers were
withdrawn from Midway few years
ago and II is Just possible that one
Of those soldiers may be the father
of the song mentioned
Midway is a dependency of Hawaii
hat is, depends largely on Hawaii for
provisions and supplies through the
agency OF the little auxiliary schoon
err Flaurence Ward which slips her
moorings every so often and quietly
| steals across the Pacific for eleven
hundred miles or so in n westerly
course until she "picks IN" the two
windmills on Midway. A little closer
md the low lying islands themselves
how u few feet above the surface OF
he waters.
Even with all of its lOncsomcness
t is welcomed AS place to rest, II
only f'r few hours after tossing
about for n number Of days on the
bo"Nm of old ocean.
The old s'w that distance lends
"rchantmcr' Is certainly reversed In
the cnrc uf visit TO Midway. II
'"nls fr"m ~ dist to he really the
'Hst mar" tho lord made and ITc
'N"rn' " while he was making II. A
it'll" rlrScr md II looks u little bot
to-; cl'mh M to the table llnd
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| 'ncc '1nor "nr"scior Of you at whr'
v"u c"" " ~" liro ~ grass nln'r
''a'''r ~0~rtahlc7 md other growInr
'h'n"F chat v1u id not expect T.
nnd md "fic" an inspection of ia,
'iTo"Nn' dcr1"tm nts aud building
connected with the cable compan,
NJ It's on""1tnns You agree will
'olomon that there Is nothing new
Under the sun.
For uumhrr If wears now. the rl'
wooden buiidings which once Afford,
the only shelter there. have been re
laced with modern concrete struc
| lures that would he AN adornmcnt T.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-26

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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-26
THE CLOCKS" ON STOCKINGS
WHY?

The meaning of the three marks
on the back OF glove and tho
clocks" on stocking were two Of
the little mysteries in dress explain
cd recently in lecture on clothes az
II human nature study.
The three marks on the back OF
the glove correspond to the fourch-
cite pieces between the fingers. and
In the old days. said the lecturer,
these pieces were continued along the
back OF the hand, braid being used
to hide the seams.
A somewhat similar origin was
assigned to the ornamental clock
on the stocking. In the DAYS when
stockings were made of cloth the
seams came where the clocks" dc
now, the ornamentation then being
used to hide the seams.
The useless little bow In the leath
err band lining a mans hat is d sur
yiyal of the time when hat wal
made by taking piece Of leather
boring series of holes In II, run
ming n lace through and drawing |
up.
The helmet of fireman Is of thu
| same type as that OF the Greeks AM
has hardly been altered at all.
The same lecturer provided a solu
: tion to problem that has puzzled
women for enerations-how 4
evolve II new dress when she ha
spent her dress allowance. "Ruy
cents worth of butter muslin, Dor
row a couple Of brooches and max
Greek tunic."
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-26

in the written word, is only now be-
ginning to mantle t itself in life and
action.
We haze read the sentiment enough
times. hoard IL read and preached.
sung n with enthusiasm. hut seldom
liyed Il mr. tried In live II
Now when men are calling Peace
Congresses and urging the end of in
diyidual ms well as general murder:
when our cities are being purped of
dishonest organizations: when thous-
and are Joining hands tn defeat dis
case for the very pitv of Il. when men
of all classes and countries are more
brothers than they ever were I'm the
history of the world we are wise tn
have our new way lighted nv the liy-
ing words of good men.
The writings of those whom we
termed yissionarios are beipr read for
the truth that IL in them. Drum
mond's "Tbe Greatest Thing in the
World" Dole's "rhe Coming People "
and other works yoicinp the clear.
wholesome truth.
Christ's life is being studied as Il
never WAS before. and the whole Bible
ia being read. not So froouentIv or
bIindIy. but with a desire to under
stand n and tn no aided nv n tn great
or belpfulness in the world
In the altered light of the Twentietb
Century. how much more tho record
of Cbrist's life means tn us all,
His rare charity gentle Thought
fitness. his pity and love and sym-
pathy for rich and moor alike: his I'M
Caltcring consideration for all sorts
and conditions of men. He did not
set himself M hut refused TO he call
ed even good" He forgive the worst
of sinners and reproyed those who
blamed her. He pitied the blind. and
called the oyerworked to him for COM
fort. He blessed the children whom
GO many men and women roughly
cbide or overlook. He taught the ig-
norapt: removed the rich and arrog-
ant with sweet charity. and always
epjojned law and order. rendering to
Caesar the things that were Caesars.
He saw the good in all races and indi-
y,dua,s Iot bia human heart on,
tow.rds tho hro.kera of tho law nre.
ferrin. Man always IN n law mr. ,
nav M matter how sacred He did
not ,ato Tho Ia w 70 moral delinouents
nr nrooch ,hom down He know tbeir
weaknesses and appreciated their
strrggIos And On his character in
bistorv ho. sbope forth all these HIM
dreda NJ vears sweet and Wholesome
yept,e tender sory,ving Dear low
inc man how much more wouId his
inGuonce have Affected tho lives NJ all
oIasoos bad hard cold nromoters n,
thaoIogv NOT .tonnod In ~ romove Tho
human Christ out mr. roach and pIace
him above our Inevitable weakness
and stumbling,
In how many instances did he re-
buke those of his own bousehold who
woro ircI,nod IN bo b.rsb mr. uponnre.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-26

When married nggi niysteFiSu$y
disappears people wonder whether he
ran away with a woman or from a
woman,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-26
in THE PLACE DEMANDED Of OUR
=, CONSCIENCE
Edited by L. :. Goodhuc, N. d., Holualon, Hawaii.

Peace on earth Good will to men.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-03-31
". A. CHENOWETH
on GOOD ROADS.

Mr.. w. A. Chenoweth, of
Birmingham, Ala, was in town.
last week. Mr.. ChenoWeth is an
extensive property owner here,
his fine place at Etowah being
one of the show places of
that section. He is a good roads
advocate and says:
Unless Henderson County is
prepared to build good roads in
competition with the counties
adjoining, it must expect a con-
staptly decreasing tourist bus
mess. People are not going to
come here when the roads are
often impossible when there are
so many other places in the
mountains which offer that
greatest Of all attractions-pav-
ed county roads. With good
roads this county will always be
THE resort section. Without
them it will rapidly fall to the
rear of the procession"
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-03-31

the full. committee, determine whether to hold precinct meetings, a
primary election, or mass convention under the appropriate rules
and regulations prescribed in this plan of organization for the same.
Sec. SO. In the event of a vacancy occurring after the nomination
of a candidate and before the election, the committee whose duty
it would be to call a convention shall fill said vacancy, except in
cases where there is more than one candidate for the Office, and in
such cases shall determine the manner in which such vacancy shall
be filled.
SEC. SO. The right of appeal shall lie from any subordinate com
mittee or convention to the committee or convention next superior
thereto, and in all county, district, or State conventions appeals shall
be first referred to the Committee on Credentials and Appeals, or a
special committee provided by the convention, and the findings and
report of such committee had before action thereon by the conven-
ton.
SEC. 60. It shall be the duty of the County Executive Committees
and their chairmen to make such reports and furnish such informa-
ton to the chairman of the State Democratic Executive Committee
and the chairmen of the several district committees as the said State
and district chairmen may desire.
SEC. 81. 1t shall be the duty of every precinct Democratic Execu-
tive Committee In the State, for the use of the county, district, and
State chairmen, to make, or cause to be made, not later than October
18th in each election year, a complete poll of all qualified voters in
its precinct. This shall be furnished to the county chairman, and
he shall tabulate the same and transmit without delay copies thereof
to the district and State chairmen.
i At a meeting of the State Democratic Executive Committee, held
in the city of Raleigh on the 10th day of March, 1910; the foregoing
was adopted as the Plan of Organization. of the Democratic Party of
North Carolina, repeating the existing plan, to take effect from said
date.
A. 81. ELLER, Chairman,
State Democratic Executive Committee.
ALEX. j. FIELD,
Secretary
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-03-31

Mrs. Addie Holcombe has sold
to Riley Hooper, of jackson
County, her property in the
Clear Creek road recently pur-
chased by her of w. j. Case.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-04
STOPPAGE OF DRINK
FATAL IN SOME CASES
Swope Convinced He Would
Soon Die When He Gave
Up Liquor.

KANSAS CITY Feb. S,-Court action
abruptly closed day OF warm legal
warfare in the Swope case. when Judge
Herman Brumbach OF the circuit court
cnjoined attorneys representing DR. b.
c. Hyde and the persons against whom
he has pending a damage suit for s4O0,-
900 from taking further depositions In the
suits until the court has determined the
legal status OF the claims OF each side.
Attorneys for both sides claim the right
OF priority In taking depositions. The
court probably will dispose OF the ques-
that waged so fiercely today will begin
anew.
New acts regarding the life and habits
Of the late Colonel Thomas II, Swope
were brought out when the deposition
of S. w. Spangler. an office partner of
Walsh, representing DR., Hyde. Mr.,
Spangler told of the visits OF an unlden-
titled woman TO the office and how she
brought broth for Colonel Swope TO eat.
Mr.. Swope refused to eat the broth Mr.,
Spangler said The witness also testi-
fled that Colonel Swope took medicine
containing strychnine.
"A short time before his death. Colonel
Swope told me he did not believe he had
long TO live" testified Mr.. Spangler.
1T was soon after he had quilt drink
ing. He said he did not expect to live
more than ninety. days. l pressed him
for n reason for his belief He said an
uncle of his drank for many years. and,
when he, quit his death followed soon
He did not have much confidence In
the average physician. nor did he have
much confidence in the curative powers
of medicine, although he took much.
When he took certain medicine that
strychnine, he usually took teaspoon
ful three times a day"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-04
MURDER MYSTERIES
MAY NOW BE SOLVED

ABERDEEN. Wash. Feb. 3..1n the
arrest today OF William Gohl' business
agent for the Sailors union in Aberdeen
on the charge of numbering Charles Hal
berg n fisherman whose body was louna
last night in slough near Gray's tar-
Dor the police have uncovered what tney
think is an important lead toward the
solution of many disappearance mys-
terles-
During the past FIVE years more than
forty bodies OF men who were known
here as members of the Float fleet
have been taken from the creeks and
sloughs of Grays Harbor In the ma ma,
iorlty of these deaths the police were
unable TO learn whether murder or &C
cident was the cause,
AT the time Halberg's body was found
sunk by stolen anchor. the police were
looking for John HOFFMAN, another sailor,
and a member OF the Aberdeen police
force, both of whom disappeared sew
Halberg had two bullet wounds in the
back of his head. The details Of GohLs
alleged connection with the crime are
being guarded by the police in the hope
Of clearing up other deaths, It Is re-
ported that more arrests will be made
soon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-04
HERMANN TESTIFIES
IN HIS OWN BEHALF

PORTLAND. Or. Feb. 3.-The cross
examination today of former Congress
man B!ngcr Hermann, who is testifying
in his own behalf In his trial on charge
Of conspiracy to defraud the government
Of part OF the public domain. developed
Into tedious session of arguments be-
tween counsel, submission OF documen-
tary evidence and a Ions discussion be-
tween the defendant and Francis ]. He
ney. special prosecutor for the govern
ment.
Hermann testified that on receiving the
report OF Special Agent Holzineer, he
was astounded TO learn that the creation
OF the Blue Mountain reserve was honey
combed with fraud, and that he at once
took the report TO the late E a. Hitch
cock, then secretary of the interior, and
laid the whole matter before him. At
this point Hermann denied that he did
not lay the report before Hitchcock un-
Ill requested to do so by the secretary.
The rest OF the day was consumed In
the Introduction OF series of letters
from Hermann TO DIR. c. Il. Loomis, d
former special agent of the government.
These letters had TO do with apparent ir-
regularities in Loomis's accounts, which
Hermann urged LoomIs to try to explain
with Loomis's transfer from Washington
state 10 Oregon, and requests that Loomis
quietly investigate If conditions were ripe
for Hermann's candidacy for United
States senator.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-04
HIGH PRICES OF MEAT
CONTINUE IN NEW YORK
Packers Instruct Boston Agents
to "Get Every Possible
Cent"

NEW YORK. Feb. 3.-Meat was still on
the rise in local markets today. Re
tailers in many sections OF the city. es-
pecially in the poorer quarters. reported
q falling of OF from one-third to one
half In sales, Shipments have been cur
tailed, tending 10 adjust the supply to the
demand. Investigation aroused by the
agitation against high prices and Inc
meat abstention movement continues.
Three hundred cans OF ''liquid eggs,
such as are used by bakers were SeiZeq
In n cold-storaee warehouse by federal
inspectors and condemned today.
Hotelkcepers complained that some OF
their strictly fresh eggs. supposed TO
come from nearby farms. had been
found penciled with the names of girls
who live In Ohio and farther west.
The price OF eggs receded today, put
the wholesale price OF almost everything
else eatabe advanced. Fresh bueisn
were dearer than the choicest steaks and
about double the price of roast beef. All
other fish advanced sharply. Lamb and
pork advanced 4 cent pound, Beef
Jumped cents. and shipments from the
west were reported in diminishing vol
ume.
West side butchers, who supply the
better trade. were asking from j to
cents "A pound more than the same cuts
bring I'm London markets. which supply
the better trade there with American
beef bought on the hoof In Chicago,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-04
.SEVENTY-F|VE LIVES
LOST IN MEXICAN MINE
Gas in Workings Ignited by
Spark From Japanese Mi
ner's Cigarette.

LAREDO, Tex. Feb, 3.-Seventy- five
persons lost their lives as the result OF
the mine explosion at Las Esperanzas
yesterday. There Is expected one or two
deaths among those in the hospital.
The Las Esperanzas district furnishes
a large portion OF the coal used by the
Mexican International railway. one Of the
merger lines, and supplies many indus
trial plants.
Many mine disasters have occurred In
the district the latest prior to ycster-
days catastrophe happening two years
ago in the Barroteran field. Then an
explosion resulted In the loss of iS0 lives.
The natives are superstitIous and dis
like 10 work where death has previously
reaped large harvest. To overcome a
shortage in workers, large numbers OF
Japanese miners have been imported.
Local authorities have made a thor
ough investigation and have reported to
the governor of the state. The inquiry
is said to have demonstrated the eX-
plosion was caused by ignition of gas by
spark from a miners cigarette,
Every effort has been put forth by the
company TO aid members Of families of
those killed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-04
AGRICULTURAL BILL Is
PASSED BY LOWER HOUSE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3-The house to-
day passed the agricultural approximation
bill, carrying nearly s12,500. 900. a net In
crease OF more than 100000 over last
year This. increase was chiefly for the
forest service. made necessary by the
addition of 26.52S. .439 acres to the national
forests
The senate devoted the greater part of
the day to consideration Of the postal
amendments.
The Lodge food investigation resolu-
ton was reported from the committee on
finance, and the fact that It received so
much more prompt attention than the
resolution CT Senator EllSins on the same
subject, was Interpreted by the West
Virginia senator as discrimination
against him. He complained OF the
treatment. and asserted that II was in
tended to protect the trusts and the tariff
against the inquiry.
Both houses will meet tomorrow