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The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1911-10-06

was only awaiting the opportunity to execute H.
She wants Tripoli, but 1t remains tn be- seen
whether she will get it. Turkey Is entering TN"
conflict with rcidcd-rcluctlnrc Austria and Ger
many have both made known their untavordhl"nrsN
Ia It uy's sudden desire for gunppwdcr smell ana
If she docs not talk the hint 1t Is prohabl That
they will manifest their dislike in n more ior'ahl"
manner. Sumr even p]roplc~y that It mly result
in drawing a number of tlc European powers into
the conflict, but It is impossible to lorctrll at tins
i%uurturC.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1911-10-06

q ltaly'~ sudden declaration of war against Tur
key has come ~ a surprise 10 the world which had
been under tia" impression that things were in "a
lair way for alnicabI" settlement. II Is apparent
now from the turn affairs hasNctakcntha italy has
had fixed purpoNc in mind for some time. and
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1911-10-06

The threatened strike thlt has been impending
ON tine Hartman system for some time has finally
m,Icrillincd and thousands ot men an over the
United States have laid down their tools. rolled mp
their oyorall~ and walk dout. The strike has been
threatened - long tho II Is believed the railroad
mlnng, r. are pretty we'll prepared for il. a. it is
developing that thousands of ~trilo-broakcrS have
been held IN ro~cry" for the emergency. Just how
long the strike i, ct course. p~rublcmaticaI II is
hoped however, that il will be- of short duration
and will result IN little impeachment t. the general
public.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1911-10-06

y Jupiter PluvluS and the democratic party both
seem determined To keep New Mexico in the wet
column. Jupiter keeps dispensing h, Iiuuid
blessings and the DcmS. failed to insert the prohibi
tion plank in their platform while at Santa Fr.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1911-10-06

Looks like cX governor Hagcrman had started
something viii he be- able to carry it through
successfully, is another question.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1911-10-06
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The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1911-10-06

q Francis |. Madero has been elected prrsld,ct If
Mexico, but that doesn't settle the Mexican reyolu.
tiun entirely.
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The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1911-10-06
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InIi.hcd wv, Tridu h, ~ MIrNcn Comron,.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10
The New Breakfast Tray

The breakfast tray as used in our
best houses to convey tire FIRST re-
past to the overnight guest has ne
come work of art as we'll as the
acme of daintncss.
Conc is the ordinary saiver, with its
white cloth. which while 1t did not
silence appetite. did not. OF the 9TH
or hand. excite IL as the new one is
designed to do
style Of art, the Dresden being Il pop
ular choice, and the service used with
il must correspond. The foundation OF
the piece is square or oval OF ex-
quisite silk in the desired pattern. Gov
cred with heavy glass and surrounded
with projecting frame Of wood with
a substantial carrying handle at each
end.
Where silk OF Dresden pattern is
employed the dainty china is selected
10 match. Special sets are the only
thing for the purpose. as the pieces
must all be in proportion and daintiiy
small
In addition TO the service for tea OF,
coffee, with its pot. pitcher sugar bowl
and cup. there is the bowl and saucer
Tor porridge. wee covered dish for
scrambled eggs. creamcd dried beef or
similar cntree. covered plato for
chops or bacon--everything on the
daintfast scale with regard to size.
A lovely one seen recently nj a fash
ionabic house had for foundation a
piece OF dainty tapestry in Empire de-
sign. covered with an oval glass The
frame was of woven wicker Of dcsp
purplish tinSc. oval OF course With
this went Il delicious little Empire
china set with decoration in the form
Of bands OF purple and gold.
The dishes numbered a toast rack
and Il inarmalade jar, which have BIS
come almost Indispensable articles
since so many Americans have ac-
CURED the English morning habit of
toast and jam.
For tho homemake; who entertains
much and in numbers tho breakfast
tray Is necessity for the household
rather than n luxury
AT q comfortable hour the scryant
knocks discreetly at each bed-roon,
door, tho tray is arranged at the bed
side. covers removed. beverage pourad
and the work of the first meal is prac-
ucally over from the helpers point
of Wow. 1t is Infinitely hotter than
having the rejection spread over the,
period from eight to ten by tho sue.
cessiyo relays ofsbrealsfasters and the,
consequent. succession OF omelets and
toast which tries the cooks tamper.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10
Powder, Paint and Patches

Ii is rather strange that at the pres
tht day. when we are quite liberal
minded concerning those artifices and
AIDS to beauty which women employ,
wo yet, as a nation, have II lurking
resentment and a certain shamcfaccd-
ness against powder and paint, wnlle
as for patches-wc Will have none OF
them. the various attempts at their
revival within the last few years hav-
ing all slgnally failed.
However, other times, other man
ncrs. There have, OF course, been ages
In history when the opposite view
heid sway ana the satin ROBBED beauty
clicked along to the time Of her little
red heels and while considering the
1udicious patch and the nuttering far,
the stock In trade of her coQuetry she
deemed powder and rouge to be abb
soiutc necessities of life, without which
it were indicate, If not even indie
cent, to appear in public.
The primary use of powders was for
the adornment of the hair dyes, and
powders of blue, red, and green be-
Ing affected by the SaNons in place
or the gold dust with which Jews and
Romans were wont to sprinkle their
locks. Later wheaton -FOUR and rice
powder were adopted, both for hair and
face, and these were not introduced
'hto EHSldDu untl lalcr ElRnta gene
days when a very decided change in
dress made itself apparent.
Industrious Queen Matilda and her
ntmblc- fingered maidens would give Il
great impetus to nccdlcworIt, and when
decorative handiwork was produced II
would soon be applied TO ornamcnting
the person. Hence the richness of ma
terial, the gorgeous embroiderics, ana
the costly commentator OF the dress IL
later Plantagenet timcs--a sumptuous-
ness which developed into absurd ex-
traVagenceS and wild cccentriciiics.
The sexes We'd with each other In
this respect, and when such excuses
as the cracowcs, the horrid hcnddress
and the petticoat brcechcs were in
dnlged in the adornment of the face
would not be neglected. Hence in the
thirteenth century rouge and powder
Were popular with both sexes. small
booklets containing detachable leaf
lots of paper smcarGd with vermillion
being utilized In the maner Of tho
present-day papicr poudre booklet.
The use OF rouge was evidently
fairly universal, for that extraordinary
young-old woman. Diane dc Poitlers, is
quoted by one author as exceptional
because she does not use 1t. he re-
garding tho fact as worthy of beinE
chronicled.
Tho climax OF facial adornment was.
however, reached In the reign sor
ID r b c
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10
Some Ways Of the World

Inc mas this year. although so sim
pie, arc not so inexpensive MS they
may look to the inexperienced one
woman has discovered, to her sorrow.
that il is useless to try TO save money
on hats. Simplicity may be elegant,
but it Is not cheap.
EARLY this fall was so happy"
Sne explained, rnefuily II said to my
self: oh, joy! No trimming on the
hats this year, l can get one cheap
did-at first II was a plain little
hat without ribbon or a feather or
"a bit of lace upon IT, | felt so eccono-
mical until began to wear H. Then
noticed ono day that NV hatpina
showed very plainly. ANA blushcd
when I remembered how little they
cost Before this they had always
been hidden discrcctly under some
folds OF ribbon or trimming of some
kind THIS year there is no place to
hide cheap hatpins Before | wor,
that little plain hat again | had to
go out aud buy Two nice pins. ANA
they brought the total cost Of the hat
way up To where ii always has been
Trust these miliincrS to got even wita
us some way! If we save money on
trimmings they see 10 IL that we have
to make IL IN on iewellcd hatpins."
An ancient dowagcr who has a most
lovely complexion recently held forth
on the subject of hot Ina tbs to a lsrOup
OF young matrons and maidcnS, ana
declared that they ruined tina com
plexion when taken too hot ana loo
often.
mo matter what the beauty doe
tors all tell you" she said. "any one
with sense should know that hot wa
Ter in excess Of liaat or quantity dries
out the natural oil from the skin. and
eventually the little cells that sccrctc
this oil can no longer do their part.
and then all kinds Of artificial oils
have to be rubbed in to keep the skin
from cracking. and even from nak-
ing off. can tell at II glance" she
concluded. III woman Is steaming
all the life ont of her skin, and often
long to say TO women do not know,
my dear woman, you arc taking too
many hot baths; can tell by Your
wrinkles"
Rather than clean house move
OUT the saying goes--no. not in New
York tcnemcnts. but In Washington.
The nations capital Sh! tell ii not to
tho greon-eyed foreigner, otis sad,
but true says the shocked New York;
or who has Just returned from help
ing her western cousin get settled for
the winter, that the newcomer to Il
Washington mansion finds most an
moving conditions in the house 4 She
rents for iAe season, The fashionable
% u F FL.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10
I,Art lie la Mode.

elements is transient: It comes ANA
goes, without taking time to clean
house. Even the most cxacting mis-
trcsscS are so busy socially that they
leave cleaning 10 the servants. with
the result that the house is only SUI
perhcially clean all the winter Then
when they move ont in spring they
say What's the use? TIE house will
he shut MP all summer The new
tenant viii have To clean ii anyway
l su,Ss won't take three or four
precious days to give it the thorough
cleaning that it needs.
The result of this kind of treat
ment for several busy administrations
Is that Washington houses are in a
state which would aDpaii the country
visitors If they but knew. and which
would require tbs services OF a whole
army OF scrubwumcn equipped with the
most effective OF acids and SOAP powd-
ers. What Washington really need: is
h"uscclcaEinc bureau where -traiurj
women would take the rcspunsihility
OF cnSaSins set OF cleaners for each
mousse that Was rented out TO a stran;s-
80 wy season ne Scncmc ha 5
been tried, II Is said and the bureau
was succeeding beautifully when for
some unknown reason ii WAS stopned .
tailored costumes in cloth. serge or
velvet are being ruiIlcd at the wrists
with snow while lawn. This fashion
has followed the rage for directo;re
frills on SUMMER suits. and Il, look
extremely picturesque. some OF the
runs faiiinS IL the iingcr tins from
the tight lifting sleeves are accordion
nieated' and on the more ornate eos
tunes delicate lace is used
The fashion for one sided arrange
'hehts on day and evening gowns has
extended 10 the tai!ormadc Tor thn
winter, Some OF the coats. and skirts
are entirely plain on on. side. while
me other Is braided or panelcd with
buttons and loops as Il hnish.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10
r" Pack Christians GIrss.

How very disappointing II is to re-
%ciEe a git and, upon opening the
package discover ii in fragments.
Greatest care should be observed, g.
rectally when packing fragile articles
which are 10 travel hundreds OF miles
First Of all, good stront, box l.,
absolutely necessary. made of wood
IL you can possibly get Il; II moi.
heavy cardboard Will have to do. The
box must be plenty large enough, Civ
ing ample rom for packing.
Tissue paper, excelsior or finely cut
paper will prove the bcso materials
TO NIL In al space. making it impossible
Tor the gift to be broken
Use heavy brown paper TO wrap the
hpN and stout, strong cord tukinE
particular care TO notice that the ends
are not cut too closely, making il pos
sibic for the knot to become unfast-
cncd.
Address the box plainly, so there can
be no danger OF its going astray:
printing is better than script Unless
some dreadful catastrophe happens. the
gift is sure to reach it's destination in
perfect condition.
Flowers always make lovely gift
ana Will keep fresh several days if
me Following precautions are taken
Dip the ends OF the stems in melted
parafiinc wax and carefully wrap the
flowers with sheets of cotton. Line the
DON with waNed paper. being careful TO
icaVe plenty to fold over the flowers
fiacc them i'll tho box, cover over
Win the paper. wrap with several
tnickncsSes of brown paper and they
arc ready TO express
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10
Egg rinbalcs.

y good and quick luncheon dish is
csc tlmoales, for which small tin molds
are outtered and busted with powdered
pa sieS,t This done. an egg Is broken
into each one. The tins arc t6en put
In n shallow pan OF DOT water to cook
IN the oven for about ten minutes. To
serve they arc turned out on a round
platter and sauce, consisting of
thickened cream With chopped mush-
rnms stirred intoit is. passed in n boat
or pouredHaround them on the platter.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10

Charles J., when patches made their
first appearance and were imemdiately
popular. In shapcs-circles. SQUARES
triangles, and loZenges were quickly
augmented by the Maltese cross.
crowns, rings, stars. and the moon in
IT'S various phases. Though surely the
summit of absurdity was reached by
the famous coach and horses.
Fairholt's book of Costume in Eng
land shows n copy. from woodcut.
of woman's face hearing I'VE patches
two crescent shaped, one disk an
otherrp large star. and the remaining
enc aVoach with TWO horses, each car
rying postlllinn. while there Is also
q coachman with outstrctrhcd whip.
such prodigality of size and of distri-
button must have neccssitated INFINITE
reposc of expression, for facial con
tortions would dislodgc these adjuncts
to beauty; indeed, IL was to prepare
FOR such II catastrophe that the patch
boN was carricd-to have ready a
further supply.
Naturally, one can quite ina sinc the
disfaror which such fashions would
receive from the Puritans. who both
condemned and ridicuied, but withou;
effect; and after the Restoration the
practice again continued apacc, so much
SO that some of the gallant Royalists
even became weary OF the fashion and
according to Fairholt, the rhyme ran:
From Il king killing saint.
From powder and paint,
Good Lord, deliver us.
y novel use for the patch was found
during the reign of Anne. when party
feeling ran very high and both sexes
adopted the patch on ono or the other
cheek, according as to whether In poli-
tics they were Whig or Tory.
In the eighteenth century the tinting
OF a bcauty's face and the nice adjust
ment of the pateh was one Of the scri-
Gus businesses OF the day, and &C.
caslonaily If my lady or her firing
woman could not agree on such mo-
mentous question then were my lady's
iady's gailants called In to decide
whether these important patches should
he SO placed rs TO draw attention TO
the mischievous eyes. to the nccting
dimple, or to the exquisite turn of
snowy throat.
With the decline OF the, Bath period
the fashion of wearing patches also
declined, and the fatal effects consc-
quent OH the use of certain cosmc-
tic compounded chiefly of white lead
and utilized by various beauties
Maria Cunning among the number
were llnally to produce decrease I'M
the use OF! powdors. a.
q ~ VI &.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10
RhIncstoncs In Fnshiou.

Nu'HcotOncs Ill FHsh1Ou.
1t would be difficult TO estimate the
amount Of money put into German
rhinoStoncs for this seasons usc on
gowns. Worth was leader in the
lavish display of these crystals during
september in Paris, and the Americans
have not only brought back gowns that
are heavy with these glitterinS stones.
hut the manufacturers have brought
back ornaments in most ingenious
shapes made of the strass stones and
ask high price for them.
There are bowknots made entirely
OF the stones, with danglcrs from the
edges; these are applied to the front Of
bodice and sometimes thoy catch the
urapery at the left knee. The short
sleeves are made entirely of the stones
strung on supple thread; girdlcs, wings
and medallons arc, built up OF them
ready to put at any spot where they
VIII do tho most good. Fringcs Of
fhinestoncs, which are most expensive
arc pretty at the edges OF 'bodices and
sleeves, and short panels of them are
used. for the skirt and the back OF
bodlces. :
So-called necklaces Of rhinestones set
tnrasiiver are sold by the yard TO OUT
hno the edge of the decollctagc, and
once You have seen this you cannot
imagine how attractive 1t is undor the
s-sihapeh dccolletagc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10

The Cnre OF Floors. &
One housekccpcr has declared that
hardwood floors require as much caro-
as baby. Although we doubt tho
statement. 1t is a wcll-known fact
Tint If floors arc not properly cared
for they soon lose their beauty. s..
Attention should be given them sys-8
tematically; every day they should be
brushed over witt 4 broom covered
with flannel cloth made into q bag
with / dfawstrinE In the top 55iIs ISL
Once n week Mt least. twice if yoi,s
cam the floors should be Oiled, using
linscei oil ana applying II With ii u
checsacioth rag to prcScne lint from
spreading.
Deeply stained or yarnished sloora
should ba wiped lightly and sfreduantss
llSs-with a solution Of milk and satsgs
Polish with. &. dry cloth. p ss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-06
YES

tene. TIE Albert Hansen Optical De-
CHERRY ST. corner FIRST AVE.
" kdnunta oph - CraduAts on
tieian les Lesry nitx etft. tna itfs
CisittN0 ofrictAN. AT tssars nidr
rhaue Main ss-t
fsrt>l ATTORNEYS
<\1~4NNNH~N~e>~~r~H~-@>f
Adams a Nfuuka feEietcreu fAtsnt and
Trade Marx AttcfusYs. ~ years 10 -.
attic ttt-s cetman nicrk
Barnes q ca,, fpEisterra patcng alter
nays starr how'd ntegk Write for book
PATTERNS AM uopEt@
Gfsi--Seattir i,attefn Wnrkx-sM stts.
Tho best eQuigpet shop Ia teea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-06
LEGAL NOTICES.

Elections The city council shall
thetcupon provide FOR submitting tho
said ordnance or section. Item or
part thereof. to the vote OF the auais
ified electors for ratification OF re-.
lection either az the ncNt regular
municipal elnetion, or at special
election a. the city council Ia ita
discretion may provide.
Notioe and Conduct ~ Election
OFFICIAL publication shall he made,
notices % election given, and the
manner and conduct Of election the
preparation OF tho official ballots,
the counting and canvasainE OF tho
votes. aud the certifying ~ the 70.
turuN 90 the election. shall he done
SUBSTANTIALLY as provided in the case
OF submission 20 vote 81 the people
OF amendments 10 the city charter
i. IL Ordinance Approved When 90
Take Effect N the ordinance thus
submitted 10 tho referendum shall
receive Ia its favor a majority OF
all the votoa east FOR and against the
same. u shall be Ia full force and cf-
feet from and after the proelnma =
ton bN the mayor, which shall be
made and published In the city OF.
ueial newspaper. within five CD
days after the election. Provided,
however that n the ordinance Itself
for taking effect, the proclamation
shall name the said date an the time
for taking effect n tho ordinance
shall fail Co receive tho majority
vote In IT, favor. it shalt be counid-
cred as rejected. and shall be OF no
force and effect.
Charter Ffoeisiona Superseded
Any provision In this charter. and
particularly any provisions Ia Sec.
ton "a and paragraph Forty first"
OF Section is Of this article, Insofar
as they are 10 conflict with the pro-
visions Of this section. are hereby
superseded.
AND nE TT FURTHER RE
SOLVED. that said proposition be
submitted 20 voters 81 tho city Of
seattle at the general election TO be
held March !. 1911,
Passed the city Council the third
day 81 January. 1911. and signed hy
mo In omen session IN authorization
OF itz passage this third day OF Jan
uary. 1911. -
WN ~ MURPHY.
President OF the city Council
Filed the third day OF January,
1911.
wM !. boutwell,.
city Comptroller aud eN-officio city
Clerk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-06
LEGAL NOTICES.
RESOLUTION NO. soro.
Proposed Amendment Ne. 4.


a RESOLUTION and proposition 70
amend section : OF Article VII
OF the city Charter. and proVtd-
ing for the submission Of such
proposed amendment 10 fhc quail
fled voters Of the CITY OF Seattle
at the next general election
Be u resolved BY the City Council
% the City Of Seattle.
That Section , OF Article VII OF
Tire city Charter b. amended 80 as
Section the Mayor shall ap-
point the chief Of police after ex-
Animation under civil service rules
A. provided BY Article XVI OF this
charter. and may remove him IN hts
discretion upon filing a statement
IN writing Of his reasons therefor
with the secretary Of the civil serv-
lee commission. The city council
may remove the chief of police for
emn~e In the anne manner s- - pre-
vfd@d fn fhi. charter for the removal
~ the city eouneil of elective off,
GERS. All subordinate police officers.
detectives and regular policemen
shall be appointed hy The chief Of
except as otherwise IN section one
OF this article provided. IN case the
chief Of police shall be appoiuted
from the classified civil service.
and shall not be removed for cause,
he shall upon retirement from the
office Of chief OF police. resume hts
former position 10 the classified
civil service.
AND BE 1T FURTHER RE
SOLVED that said proposition be
submitted 10 the voters % the city
Of Seattle at the general election
70 be held in said city on the 7th
day of March. 1911.
Passed the city council the Ard
day 81 January. 1911. and signed ~
nle IN open session In naturalization
OF It's passage this srd day OF jan
WIN. IT. MURPHY.
President Of the CITY Council.
Filed the 3rd day 81 January. 1911
WM. T. BOTHW ELL.
CITY Comptroller and ex-officio CITY
Clark