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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-22
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO TODAY
MAY n, 1896.

a report prepared by Secretary Low
enstein, of Superintendent B~arringer's
office, while indicating the rapid
growth in number of public school
pupils since 1896 also tends to show
the growth of Newark as a city, The
attendance for last month was 21,119,
while in April, 1895, it was 1895, or
1879 less. There are 511 classes against
4S5 In 1895. -
Monsignor Doane offered his help in
the effort to have the local department
stores close at noon on Saturdays dur
ing July and August.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Barthnan cele-
brated the anniversary of their silver
wedding In Orator Hall.
Mrs. W. V. and W. Is. Snyder re-
turned to Newark after an extended
Western tour.
Detectives Fallon and Murphy, with
Patrolman Henry, chased two thieves
In Sussex avenue The latter ESCAPED
but dropped their booty. a hose, which
was identified by c. II. Holland, of
102H Bloomfield avenue.
Clarence NJ. Sanderson, of 5s4 High
street, is suing Charles Eisenberg for
5000. A driver hired by the latter left
"a team united in Mt. Pleasant avenue,
and in running away the horses demol-
ished Sanderson's brougham.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-22

Mrs. w. V. and W. &. Snyder re-
turned to Newark after an extended
Western tour.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-22

Mr.. and Mrs. julius Barthman cele-
brated the anniversary of their silver
wedding In Orator Hall.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
The Cosy

For Friday and Saturday A pro-
gram strong on comedy.
"a Few Minutes With .Steeple-
Jack Lindholm." Imp How would
you like to climb a pole 6S5 feet
above the ground with a big flag
swapping at the end OF the pole? The
steeplejack does this; he is also seen
swaying in the air 36 stories high.
''The Life of Muschik." CT. North
ern. This film taken in Russia, be-
sides telling pretty story, shows the
way in which the Russian peaants
are oppressed. The home life Of the
family is shown. The official insult
ing the farmers wife was beaten. Fill
ed with repentance, he appointed the
farmer to good position.
"The False Alarm" CT. Northern.
a good comedy in which hubby tried
to dodge his mother-in-law, who
comes to visit him.
"Cupid's Pocketbook." American.
The lover put some money in his
sweetheart's pocket book while she
was out and put 1t in his pocket. and
lost it. An old lawyer found 1t and
advertised it. Both went to claim It
but neither could describe its con-
tents. He sent for the police but
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
At THE PICTURE SHOWS
Orpheuni.

A swell program for Sunday and
Mondays change:
/. wig Wag." Vitagraph. Boys
will be Boys. Willie Van Duyn's par
ents are 80 solicitous about him that
they cannot bear to have him out of
their sight. He goes down to the
lake and jumps into boat and push
es out Just as his father and mother
mother rush to the edge.
2. "rhe Way Of the Esquimo." Sc
lig. A unique story of the far north.
The way of the Eskimo opens with
an altogether unique scene in picture
dom. tribe Of Labrador Eskimos
are seen in their peculiar ceremony
os bidding the sun good bye. 1t is
called the feast Of the adieu to the
sun Zak
3. "The Smugglers." Kalem. A,
the opening of our story Old Tom and
Ellie are off for two days fishing
trip. Rose, Old Toms Daughter, goes
along the beach to gather mussels.
Just ahead OF Rose, hidden by mon
stsr boulders is a party of smugglers
surreptitiously landing party of Chi
nese. Rose unexpectedly comes
across the smugglers and is captur-
ed. A thrilling production made On
the rocky shore of southern Califor-
mia. Ruth Roland as Rose.
g. "The Traitor" Pathe. In
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
The Pastine.

Where you see the best in motion
pictures. Sundays program follows:
THE Venom of the Poppy" (Edi-
SOM. Here is novel smuggling
story with an interesting love tale In
which a girl must condemn her bro
ther or her lover, but the brother, a
custom inspector takes the matter in
to his own hands, and refuses to d.
! vulge the name of the leader of the
smugglers, who is his sisters sweet
heart The brother resigns.
Making Man of Him." (Selig).
A comedy drama drawing strong com
parisons between city and country
life. BERTHE was perhaps too much
Of dude when he married the pret-
~ country girl BERTHE touches" his
new father-in-law for a hundred and
spends the next few months playing
the races" 1t is papa who makes a
man Of Bertie. See how he does II.
Rejected" (Kosmik). Recount
ing the incidents of a comic opera
stars vacation in the country, dur
ing which. though not Intentionally,
she breaks the heart Of a rustic youth.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
Beware OF Ointments for Catarrh That
Contain Mercury.

as murcury Will surely destroy the sense Of
smell and completely derange the whole
system when entering 1t through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be
used except on prescriptions from reputable
physicians, as the damage they will do Is
ten fold to the good you can possibly de-
rive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by F. ]. Cheney Il Co, Tole.
do, O., contains no mercury. and is taken
internally, acting directly upon the blood
ana mucous surfaces of the system. In buy.
Ing Halls CataTh Cure be sure you get the
genuine. 1t Is taken internally and made
IN Toledo. Ohio, by f. ]. Cheney 4 Co.
Testimonials free
Sold by Druggists. Price, 75c per bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
COLDS VANISH
Quick. Sensible Method That Doesn't
Upset the Stomach.

Have you heard of the overnight
cold cure that is putting colds in the
head and chest out of business be-
tween sunset and daybreak.
Here 1t is. Cut it out and save it
II you don't need 1t now. II you
have cold, cough, throat soreness or
acute catarrh, be sure and try 1t to-
night just before going to bed. Pour
a scant teaspoonful of HYOMEI (pro-
nounce it High-o-me) into a bowl Of
boiling water, cover head and bowl
with towel and breathe for several
minutes the vapor that arises. then
go to sleep and awake with a clear
head free from mucous.
HYOMEI is guaranteed for catarrh,
colds, coughs. crop, asthma, sore
throat and bronchitis or money back
Bottle of Hyomei so cents at Tallman
Drug Co. and druggists everywhere.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
COUPLE OF ADAMS
WE'D IN PENO[ETON
lspecial Correspondence.l }

Adams, Ore, Dec Ed Wallen
and Miss Edna Martin, both very
prominent young people of Adams,
were married in Pendleton November
20, and went to Hermiston to spend
Thanksgiving with friends and rel
atives.
Mr. and Mrs. G. NJ. Lewis enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Downing and
ing day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Bowyer and chill
dren were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M.
A. Baker Thursday.
Miss Alta Smith of Pendleton was
the guest of Celia Simonton for a few
days this week.
Mr., Hayworth and brother of Athe-
ma, have finished saving one hundred
and fifty cords of wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Morrison were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George Brad
ley of Pendleton Thursday.
Miss Barnes, Miss Murphy and Miss
McIntire teachers of the public school
returned to Adams Wednesday eve
ming and were joined by Claud WAL
Ian, Lille McIntire and Clark Make
and went to Claud Wallans home
where a supper and refreshments
were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Bruster were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Stein Thanks
giving.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. T. Hale and chill
dren were guests of Mr.. and Mrs Ell.
mer Hale Thursday.
Mr.. Nelson of Milton. was the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Marquis Thurs
day,
Mr. and Rice and children of Mil.
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. Christian OF
Athena, were guests of Mr. and Mrs
L. l.. Lieuallen Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Murelman of Helix
and Mr.. and Mrs. T. Henry wer,
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kinf
Thursday.
Clark Make attended a dance a
Weston Thursday night
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Martin were Pen
dleton visitors Wednesday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
Mems Holiday Neckluear

We have an immense stock of beaut
Holiday Neckwear, made by Americas
neckwear maker, Rufus Waterhouse. !
Silk, not mercerized cotton. The laest sh
and patterns, 25c, 35c, SOC, 75c
$1.5O each
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
everything was Strengthened out at

everything was Strengthened out at
last.
His Dress Shirt" Imp. Dandy
comedy. Kirby receiving an invita-
tion to party told his wife to send
his only dress shirt to the laundry but
she forgot till it was too late, She
then tried to launder the shirt herself
but made a mess of 1t.
"a Midnight Visitor" Soax. A
screaming comedy. Brown and wife
asleep, heard terrific crash and
started to investigate. Brown took
several "nips" to brace his courage
and soon fell asleep.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02

Corsica love runs at fever heat, which
accounts for the fact that Peppino is
in love with another mans wife and
that he is reused to jealous anger
when the woman's rightful husband
showers caresses upon her. She has
repulsed Peppino until he decides to
get rid of her husband. Then the
wife promises to marry the one who
will avenge her husband.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02

The quicker cold is gotten rid of
the less the danger from pneumonia
and other serious diseases. Mr..
b. w. l.. Hall of Waverly, Va,
says: II firmly believe Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy to be absolutely
the best preparation on the market
for colds. 1 have recommended it to
my friends and thev all agree with
me-" For sale by al dealers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
"pansies.n A heahtifnl picture.

FdHsItS. A DtdUCIIUI pICIUTt.
"The Ranch Girls Terrible Mis-
take" (American). An exciting story
of ranch owners daughters elope-
ment with a cowpuncher. Just how
the story ends it would be a shame
to tell.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
CADETS CAUGHT CHEATING.
Annapolis Midshipmen Punish Thcil
Fellows for Violating code OF Hon

or.
Annapolis, Md.-For the first time
in the history Of the new naval acad-
emy, four cadets have been caught
cheating at examinations. AS a viola
ton of the code of honor. the matter
was turned over to the midshipmen
for action, and the four cadets were
punished Immediately by their fell
lows with rs demerits and restriction
for the rest of the wear.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
FOR THE CHILDREN
Also FOR GROWN PERSONS
QUICK SAFE RELIABLE
NO oPIATEs NO NARCOTICS
FOLEY'S Honey AND TAR
COMPOUND

A COMMON COLD neglected may 60
quickly into GROUP, BRONCHITIS, or
PNEUMONIA which often means a sud-
den fatality. Keep FoLEY'S HONEY
AND TAR COMPOUND always in the
house and give at first sign of cold.
Refuse substitutes.
John Persons Stewart, Ohio, writes:
1--WE use Foleys Honey and Tar Com
pound as our best and only cough
remedy 1t never fails to cure any OF
my seven children of cough. My 2
month sold baby has had a most Sc
we're cough which our Doctor said he
could not cure and that Baby would
surely die. Several Of our relations
and neighbors had gathered to witness
the ending of the child's life. Two
| bottles of Foley's Honey ans Tar
Compound cured the child and he Is
alive and we'll today"
FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-02
(Continued on page five.)

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quini1e
Tablets. Druggists refund money II 1t
fails to cure. r. w. GROVES sigma
ture Is on each box. 25c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-24
BY CAROLYN WELLS

over them in the guest rooms? And YOU said | was
dear forehanded little wife have them all ready so
soon? You have such forehanded little wife
again, tell YOU.
And then, to the poor expressren everybody is
urged to send their presents early NOWADAYS So sent
to week ago. To be sure, this plan has the advan-
tage that often l what someone else sends me-
before | send return gift My it was lucky saw
Bertha HamltOn'S American centerpece before sent
her that veil case! changed and sent her an Empire
mirror, and she'll think her cenerpiece rather skinny
now!
But, all the same, hate this fashion Why, I've had
all this junk set out tables four days now, and I'm
tired Of the sight of it! And even the p-p-paper and
st-string all cleared away No-Dck-I'm not cry
ing, and you needn't try to coax me up! Well, of
course, 1t isn't your fault, though you did egg
But everybody does it now, and we've even written
our notes OF thanks 20 each other! always used to
dread doing those the day after Christmas; but now
1T makes me homesck to think they re all d-done.
And even this lovely necklace you gave me-I've had
1t w-week, and it doesn't seem like a Christmas
cigarette case two weeks ago; but wanted to be
you liked it, before had it monogrammed. 1t seems
now as If had given it to you last year.
On, think 1t used to be lovely when didn't get
our things until Christmas Eve Christmas Day
and then some beated presents would struggling
along for days afterward And the night before Christ
mas we were madly rushing around tying up things
and I'd be up till all hours finishing piece of en-
broldery, and you id have tear downtown for some
IN. and the expressrnan would midnight, grun-
Ding little, but very merry and Chr1stmaSsy! Then
q have to set the ALARM and get up at five o'clock
Christmas morning to press off CenterpieCe, and pack
Oft Clara box, and do thousand things before break
fast And we'd eat breakfast by snatches, between
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-24

that he would dot 1t many years before the secret
leaked out. Then all concerned dead or had re-
tired from public life.
The salary of the Speaker is twelve thousand dollars
year. and he has luxurious quarters the Capitol
ornamened with portraits of all his predecessors As
the office IS trying the Speaker needs for
rest and refreshent During the of Speaker Hen
derson, who preceded Speaker Cannon splendid out
fit of china glass, silver and linen provided for
him. so that instead of going to the restaurant the
basement of the Capitol for his meals, he could have
them served in the splendid appropriated to the
Speaker, and entertain any number of persons there.
As Speaker Henderson of the Scottish blood, he
had specially made china decorated with a thistle.
When Uncle Joe Cannon into office, he had the
whole outfit packed up and put away, and took his
milk punches in very democratic fashion among the
other members in the House restaurant. The present
Speaker had these things brought out and furnished
up and is using them again.
1t is usual at the close of session of Congress for
the minority leader to offer resolution of thanks to the
Speaker for the liable and impartial manner" in which
he has presided the House This the unbroken
custom until Speaker Reed began to be called the
Gear. AT the close of his first term the Democrats
refused to the introduction of the resolution
Mr.. Reed felt this deeply, and it did not sweeen his
temper. 1t has been offered to every Speaker since
then. Former Speaker Cannon, willy man, said in
response to a very fatering resolution offered to him.
Il have been fair the exigencies of politics would
permit
This is about as fair any Speaker can be.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-24

in luxury and built of the most magnificent houses
in Washington, which now owned by George Westng-
house, the manufacturer and inventor. Soon after
building 1t Blaine leased it to the Chicago millionaire
Levi 4. Letter. then bought roomy old mansion fac
ing Lafayette Square, diagonally opposite the White
House.
This house had unlrcky history and some wears
before 1t had become impossible to rent it for private
residence of the tragedies that had occurred
there and had been let to the Government for the use
OF the Quartenaster Generals department. In that
house occurred the Sckes and Francis Scott Key tag
edy, and from the steps Mrs. Sickles had waved the
signal across the park to Key that resulted in the duel
in which he killed and General Sckes was badly
injured. He still lives and is eghty-nne. Later in that
house William H. Seward lived when the attack on his
life made at the time of the assassination of President
Lincoln. Then it occupied by General Belknap
when Secretary of War 1t proved on the floor of
the House that post traderships had been sold, and
other corrupt transactions had taken place with which
Secretary Bellnap appeared be connected. 1t was
well known that these things were done by member
OF Secretary Belknaps family. The latter on finding
this OUT Immediately assumed the entire blame resigned
from the War Department under of opprobrium
and spentthe rest of his life ruined man, living in
in Washington.
When Mr.. Blaine occupied the house he was
defeated for the presidency, defeated for the noi-
nation at the next Republican National Convention
lost three grown children, and died brokenhearted
man. After his death the house razed and theater
was built on the site.
The Speaker, when he leaves the chair may appoint
presiding officer pro tenn, may designate in
writing II he be not present This of course, does not
apply when the House goes into Committee of the
WhOie mouse upon the state OF the Unlon Then the
Speaker leaves the chair, and chairman is elected by
the House. curious story is told of certain Speaker
who adjourned the House day. intending preside
at the next days session. That night, however, he
disappeared, and could not be found His friends
finally discovered him about daybreak but in such
condition as to be totally unable to write. The
House was to meet at eleven o'clock, and every effort
was made to restore the Speaker he could sign his
name to the paper appointing presiding officer pro
tenn; but it was impossible. He could not hold pen
and was indeed perfectly unconscious.
his trends concluded take the desperate eXDed
ent OF writing note in his designating the party
leader on the floor the presiding officer. Then the
question came up to who should take the respon-
slbllty; for if it known the Speaker would be
ruined all the legislation of that day nvaidated, and
the writer liable to criminal prosecution Finally dis
ngulShed journalist, close friend OF the Speaker, said
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-24
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

SCENE: The Pelhams' living room. 1t is
1, I = :: T :;
.-INAM-, decorated for Christmas, and ON tables
L9EPYTHHHbGEN are displayed many beautiful gifts
NalhHAtAHyEN that haze been sent to Mr.. and Mrs.
HNNSHrNHl1HA Pelham.
SCHT w. Mrs. PELHAM (in pretty evening
EYSikW7 goavn, and spray of holly in her
3Npk HAIR looks 7CistfM and Disconnected.
SMN She stands by table and fingers
AZ some Of the gifts, then sits at the piano
" and huns snatch of q Christmas
9 CAROL and then hrosOs herself into an
M easy chair. She sbeaks): Dick, do
stop reading the paper, and be
~ Christmassy! 1t might as well be the
eighteenth of July the twenty
fourth of December, for all the Christmas spirit you
ever spent, and thought it going to be the love
Hest! [ thought for once I'd have everything ready
ahead of time-and now look at the result Nothing
to do, nothing to enjoy surprises. Everybody said,
Lets buy gifts early, and the poor shop
girls lives" And goodness knows I'm only too glad
to help the poor shopgirls in any way can!
Why, never wait for my change,-lf it's only few
pennies-and you'd be surprised to how pleased and
surprised they at that It's pathetic see their
Muchmore kept waiting with her long time to get
her nine cents change, and when suggested that she
away without it, and let the Shopgir have it. she
looked at me if | had robbed her. Well, then we
were late for the Matinee and had to take taxicab;
so she didn't make much after all.
No. I'm great friend of the shopgrls, and I'm glad
to do all can for them; but this buying Christmas
I bought all my tissue paper and holly ribbon and
fancy seals in November; and early in December had
the whole lot all tied up and labeled had three clothes
baskets full of the loveest looking parcels! And then
they sat around till sick of the sight of them.
Don't you remember Dick, how you used to tumble
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1911-06-07
COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE
In General Reconstruction Has Been
Done With Discretion and
Wisdom.

Inc reconstruction OF the senate
committees recalls attention TO the re-
tlrement of large number of the men
who had been for many wears most
conspicuous and influential in the di-
recIoh or legislative business. The
senate committees are framed gener-
ally on the basis OF seniority of sery-
ice. The eldest senator has the first
cholce of assignment, but each USUALLY
retains his assignment as long as he
cares 10. The chairman of a commit
zee Is usually its senior member. and
vacant Craftsmanship is Normally fill
ed by the next in rank.
Inc result of this lone-establisbad
custom has been to give to the senate
committees the highest authority and
oih'iehcy' IL accounts for the fire.
quehcy with which legislation hastily
prepared and passed in the house has
oeen altogether remodeled in the more
deliberate processes of the senate The
committees, though elected by the
senate, are actually made M nv cau.
Gus committees, an agreed proportion
ohS diloWed to the minority party
"ni'h makes It's own assignments. The
ihuiVldual preferences of senators are
regarded as far as judged compatible
Win an equable distribution of duties
ana with the genera policy of the
senate. In the present case. the Re
puoican committee has had to con-
sider not only the personal desires of
members but such assignments as
~ouiu secure the control of the impor
'aht committees to the majority marty
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1911-06-07
THREE GREAT AID ESSENTIALS
Truth, Reverence and Beauty Are
Necessary to Succeed, Says Kan
sas City Divine.

Truth. reverence and beauty. are
the three essentials of advertising &"
said the Rev Naphtali Lussocock. pas.
tor of the Hyde Park Methodist
church, in a talk before the Kansas
City AID Club
Advertising that is not truthful "a
like structure built upon a weak
foundation, sooner or later IL must
crumble. An untruth always comes
home to man. There are many ways
OF telling the truth, and the best one
In advertising is to say it in the most
attractive manner There is a great
difference, however. between speaking
the truth and changing the environ.
ment of fact until II changes its
color. Coloring the truth is not speak.
ing truths
Il believe the world Of advertising
is growing more reverent every wear
Reverence is quality which must be
observed. How disgusting it is TO see
the American flag used to advertise
beer. What hollow mockery Il ia 10
exploit the charms OF female person
for advertising"