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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

In spite of the potash dispute and the
Jealousy as TO Canadian reciprocity that
Germany doesnt get in ON, the Ger.
man exports 10 the United States
amounted last year TO $167 ,420914. an
increase of 1852 224 over the previous
year and "the largest known in the
history of the commercial relations be-
tween the two countries - Can it be
that thr exchange of professors is TO
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

Colonel Roosevelt comes squarely
onto the American party platform in
Utah when he says: "The Mormon has
the same right to his form of religious
belief that the Jew and the Christian
have to theirs; but. like the Jew and
Christian, he must not practice conduct
which is in contradiction to the law of
the land. Such has been repeatedly
the declaration and always the doctrine
of the American nartY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

France mobilizei fifteen thousand
troops IN the champagne district
against the rioters I'M one day. And in
Two days it could have put in sixty
thousand if they had been needed. II
is true that distances in France arc
sliort as compared with distances in
the United States. but the difference is
more than made up by numbers in mob.
ilization
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

The Russian Duma votes $4,000 900
for the navy. But what is the use of
throwing money into the sea that wayl
The Russian navy never amounted to
anything, and probably never will.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

cit is an outrageous lie 'It is in
famous" cit is not merely false, but
ludicrous.' Yes. Higher Critic, you
are right in supposing that the spring
breathings show that he is returning
New York Evening Post
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

President Taft is said TO be worried
at the bulletins from the Mexican
border which tell of the shooting into
American territory from over the line
His worry is not to be wondered at
for that shooting is actual invasion. an
act of war against the United States.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

Says the San Francisco Chronicle:
"Once more the head of the Mormon
church has declared that plural mar
riages are not TO be tolerated. Polyg-
amy, however. has thriven upon Just
such denunciation
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

Mayor Gaynor of New York says
that be has stopped graft in that city
which amounted to six million dollars 4
year. And he is getting far more
abuse than praise for doing il.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

Again ii was "BIue Monday for
those who were anxiously expecting Il
decision from the U. S. Supreme Court
on the trust cases The delay doubtless
indicates divided court
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

Eggs at Easter are common enough;
but Easter eggs to throw at the min
ister during service, as in the Greek
church in Chicago, arc something new.
That congregation certainly showed too
frisky a spirit for Easter Sunday
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

The Democrats are working on a re.
duction of the tariff But what is
wanted is relief for the woolgrowers
from the low wool markets forced by
the woolen manufacturers combine
this combine being directly fostered
and directed by the bunko tariff law Of
I1G0
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

In spite of warning not TO shoot over
into United States territory, both the
fighting forces in Mexico continue to
do it. The first thing they know the
big stick will land Knockout
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18
ACCOUNTS SOLICITED.
Bank of the ReDuhIic

"A snolougnly modern savings dcpsrt.
ht hmsnt oSnducted In connection with this
psn6.,4 PSna, safe deposit boxes for rent, q. a
ray, Vice president; w, =. Enris cs.si. mur
e, =. Cuioertson. assistant cashier.
SaPItai paid In. $500. 600. Jntersst n.,a
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

1t is claimed that the military ser
vice gun would bring down an airship
at the extreme range of ten thousand
wards. But if the gun could disable an
airship at even FIVE Thousand feet in
the AR 1t would be a wonder, not so
much because Of the distance as he.
cause of the difficulty of getting the
ranyp
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

The Smoot organ keeps up its racket
about the News S report of President
Smiths address being ''slanderous
matter" However, is it worth while
after all, to be more Jealous than the
Zealots9
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

Much discomfort is reported in the
champagne district of France. 1t is not
stated whether this discomfort is caused
by the stoppage of the wine-spilling, or
smiled
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

friendly act, showing the sympathy
of the people Of Douglas, Arizona. for
the insurgents Was their act of carry.
ing winter TO the line for them when
they needed il. 1t was also Christian
act; but it is liable to be complained
of as an act of war, lending aid to in
surgents in arms.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18
TIZ--FOr SOrel

Cures Tired. Aching. Swoiie1TS. IN
Feet. Callouses, Bunions ano ~ (
night off. At all druggists: ~ mn
box SCHRAMM- -JOHNSoN'
FIVE STORES
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18
Tuesday, April 1S, 1911.

And now it is denied from New York
that the Moffat road has been sold
Which is all the better
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

Business communications sh9ld be ad-
dressed: THE Tribune. Salt i.ako City.
Utah"
Matters for publication 10 Editor
The Tribune Salt Lake City, Utah"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-10
IOWA POLL SHOWS WILSON
A FAVORITE CANDIDATE

Des Noines, Nov. 10.-Iowa dem
ccrats are in favor Of ths nomination
fur President of Go-eruo- Eondr, "
Wilson of New JerSey. according 10
a poll of democratic county chairmen
of the state taken by Dr.. c. &. Geth-
man Of Eldora OF 80 chairmen
no replied. 35 are for Wilson, nine
for Clark. three for Harmon. two
for Folk and three nOncommittal.
Dr. Gethman says he has found SEN
timent in Iowa. however, which may
throw the support Of democrats Of
the state 20 q TeaCtionary and ad-
vises meeting of party leaders 10
discuss definite plans. Progressive
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-10

and of our city to the Christian life
and service
Tuesday-Missions. Rev W. ). Mar
gospel throughout the world For the
eyaDgelization OF the foreign element
in our own local population.
Wednesdays Study, Rev. e. 7.
Mcfarland. Pray: For the extension
of the practice OF personal daily bible
study For the discovery and develop
meut Of men to act as leaders Of bible
study groups. For the thousands of
men and boys enrolled in bible study
classes.
The churches are requested TO give
place in their Wednesday evening
prayer meetings 70 special prayer for
the movement
Thursday Social Service, Z. 3. Nc
Kown. Pray: For the moral and ma
terial upIift OF the city and the nation.
For civic righteousness. For every
agency that makes for improved con-
ditions, social, economic. etc.
Friday-Boys' Work, J. H Hauberg
PRAY: For the boys in church and
SUNDAY school For the bows I'm the
public schools For the boys who
work For all boys outside the church.
For all workers among boys.
SatUrday-Mens Organizations. H.
X Walker. Pray: For the brother
hoods mems classes. the Y NJ { A,
and ali organizations Of men. that
they may catch the vision Of oppor-
tUpity before them this season.
Sunday afternoon ar $50. Mass
meeting for men at the !. NJ c. A.
auditorium. Address BY Rev Frank
Cole OF St. Johns NJ E. church. Daven-
port
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-10

Ignores Of Augustana allowed the in
taUts 20 march of TO their banquey
hall at the New Harper last night and
enjoy their feast unmolrsted. Il was
with a great deal Of Cbagrin that the
sophs found out this morning that the
joke was on them and that they had
let 40 infants 90 unescoTted TO their
maiden banquet Tables were set for
about thirty couples After having en-
loved a good dinner F1avius !. Steu.
president OF The los. called the class
10 order and program of five toasts
was enjoyed. The following respond
ed
our Class War Anderson.
Our Girls kelly Olson
The Sopbs'-C. +. Swanbeck
Our Boys Margaret Oimsted
our Getaway Emil Dahlberg
Although election of officers was
held The first ot the term. the names of
those elected Were not made public
ill last night Those houorvd were.
resident-Flayius J. Steu
Vice Presideut-kelIy Olson
Secretary Ethel Vance
Treasurer-C. r. Swanbeck
H;storiau-B W. Miller
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-10
Notice

Rock Island. III. Nov. :. 1911.
The copauuership existing between
Clarence G. Wilmerton and T. H
HaeEe. and doing business al 122 Eigh-
rseuth street. Rock Island Ill. under
The firm name OF the Union Label Tail
oring company. has this day been dis
solved by mutual agreement Clarence
C. Wilmertou taking over all interest
OF T. II Haege in said company. TO
Eether with all accounts due OF owing
by said firm.
CLARENCE {. WILMERTON.
T Il. HAEGE
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-10
Intlamnatory Rheurstism QuiekIY

Morton L. Hin OF Lebanon. Ind.
says Ny wife had infiammatory
rheumatism in every muscle and joint
her suffering was terrible and her body
and face We're swollen almost beyond
recognition. mad been in bed for six
weeks and bad eight physicians. but
received no benefit until she tried DIT
Detchons Relief for Rheum a,ism. II
gave immediate relief and she was able
10 walk in three days I am sure l.
saved her life Sold by Otto Grotjan
1901 Second avenue. Rock Island. ard
Gust SchleSeI & son 22H Second
street. Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-10

be all
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-10

useu of theses
to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-28

other child. daughter. who married
foreigner. '.iI, SI7 M n \
Mrs. Buell. is living In Nashville;
Mrs. Hartranst in Norristown. Pa. Mrs.
Alexander Mcdowell McCook in Balti-
more; Mrs. j. ]. Reynolds in wash
ington; Mrs. o. Q. Howard in RurIInr.
ton. Vt; Mrs. Walter Q. Gresham In
Chicago. and Mrs. J. A. Mower In
Washington The former widow OF
General William B. Hazcn Is now the
vile OF Admiral Dewey. and the for
mcr Mrs. J. NJ. SchoHeld-the late gen.
erals second wlfe-has recently mar
RED wealthy banker of ST. Augustine
Fla -. a = . 20 '''i''e'
Coming back to the Confederate con.
erals widows-Mrs Eitzhugh Lee is
IN cuba with her son, Captain lTj,z-
n nv Lee, who is In the army: Mrs
vi. r. Lee lives at Ravenswortb Inc
ola Fltzhugh manor house. In Irairf,x
county. Va; Mrs. Thomas T.. Rosser Is
residing at the University OF yIrsinia.
Mrs. John y. Gordon lives neariAt.
.anta: Mrs. j. r. IL. Stuart at Nor,nIts
MIS- s,t "a nluel Cooper In Alexandria ana
mrs r. Kirby Smith at Iynchbnru
1enerah Ambrose p. HiIps fnrn,er
, m,uo~ Is now Mrs, Forsyth. Of Lonis.
Vile and Mrs. L.ongxtrect. tn gon
IRA second wife. is postmistress 4,
'1opsrisht l91l.b by John I:lfrcth W.,
.
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the Union lines In bales OF hay
Then. taking her fate In her own
hands, this piucky gIrl. despite the
fact that only ifteen years had made
their imprint upon her pretty face.
successfully disguised herself as an
old woman who sold vegcta bles to
the Union soldiers, and in this role
successfully Struggled her own person
through the lines. General Pickett
eagerly awaited his bride-to-be on the
Confederate side. and as soon as she
reached him they were welded.
From the day of this picturesque
wedding she shared with him the
hardships of the camp and march. and
after the war. when the general await
ed. in Canada. the privileges of the
Grant-Lee cartel. she supported him
and their infant son by teaching
belles-lettres In a college. After their
return TO America the general OBJ
tanned position with an insurance
company In Norfolk. But the peace
that now dawned at last upon the
young wife was to last only ten years,
when the Grim Reapcrl left her widow
and her child an orphan.
I Her courage. however came again to
her rescue. Refusing financial aid
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-28

the Columbian Exposition in Chicago
While she talked TO me she wore
asped at her throat an ivory minia-
ture OF the general, whose features
are carved upon the cameo which she
wears In the accompanying photo
eraph-her latest portrait. taken only
few months ago. With similar 10y
atty she cherisht, the memory of her
SON. whose death In the Philippines in
1929, added to the sorrows of her
widowhood.
A similar sorrow now bows in grief
the widow of the noted Confederate
General Pickett. whose only son. Major
George E. Pickett. OF the army has
died only this month. while sailing
home TO her across the Pacific. after
a term Of service in the Philippines.
This brave widow, like Mrs. Logan,
has dedicated her life to unceasing in
dustry. NO wartime wedding contracted
during the struggle between North and
South equaled here In romance.
Trousseau Struggled In Hny Bales.
Wiien beautiful Virginia girl OF
only fifteen she became betrothed 10
her soldier lover. already a major
general of the Confederacy. and IN
order to marry him. short time after
his famous charge at Gettysburg, she
had her trousseau Struggled through
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-28
LARGE CROWDS All. FINALS
OF FORK UNION ACADEMY
losing ses.ion D. Nos, sucr...,o,
IN History OF fnxti-
s.HEs s4.i. lI.l tutioti ..I 5l.
Especial to Tho Ti,ne =,

Especial to Tho Time Djsnat,h,
o. The TTnrGIh' "a, Va May 27..Tho finally
came to an end here on 'Wedne 81
lac, tne most favorable auspicas TN
cisep d wss al the eommencement exer.
th the dnating class is the la rres sin n
,in,, history OF this growing ins,i,, ~
fo FOIL, me list OF tho. srodus. tes is a.
I ZINE county: George +. r,a ~.
cn,,t,,N county; Roy H. Faisnnj Smrr,.
James l'o CSC =, Gary; West Point; !.
a,, charlottesville; iiowa Ii"1 r.. \
st STATE c 1e,, Of Everett Washlnst,aan
tain Lake Park. NJ Ma iiTT.d as1 X. Hleun
j P;rhr.. Mnnassas: L!nwood n i,s,is
a rth,,r warren, G. Lewis. Accomse.
liam Nelson, hG p,,. Norfolk county: vii!
I-aiiinne' ,riuvanna: tieorg. ~ r,i,,nt
Tars Church: Norman j. D,c 5a,ck'
Appoinatppooooh count: samuel vs.. Sears.
| S,nead. OF F1uvannn count, 40 S Irn
e. Ne WIZ Moon Sncad. Fluvanna. charics
SON ski ski Siu,oa .si;,An Andrew " wiikii..
Sx l,i, county. Nathaniel W., t + ~.
Mi,ai!di,v,an MIA county. and lam i,l..
Aitchell. OF Indiana. N 10TH W.
ihe baccalnureate
ftsached last Sunday bv Or ps,d,s W.
'o ns OF Hampton snuie'oh
pnnd t t-.arsse cholarships-t,vo 10 Ricb.
4 ff,r, q gSt
| itTHston ana Lce--werc wontbv >I,,,,,a q
! Woodin,. 'iu n,i. "; Sears and Nathaniel
shtiy Of Nirgin!a. presented thn e . ohlTer-
snip TO Hugh \. Harris 'o'ar'
n ihe military department, u,da
" Mn6 direction OF Captain Edwa sr
for bes, sas liiles prizes Company i,
! ehS, 1.iiied CADET. and for ma rLs,, iey,
ZIP EN- cadet " G, Bailey won The h ti,.h-
Ssa honor IL points. George "a SELL H,em,
t Mon q, ihe medal for decamaiion ih I ~
| {; Snend da , inembtr OF Cantain Charles
| ~ t, rieSu 5 Boys 10 win this honor II ~
medal 9rh Union IN ,a academy. The Writer'S rs
Grace rettit won the medal Fl 1e ,,; MISS
! scbno, W p Hatcher. founder OF Tho
IN o. presided. and Announced tn,
r me iddeuiiy for next session was COM ON.
p re Headmaster Elvin S. Lyon -,
e ue schooi; gaze q review or he "sa VI
h hioh ~ work which was all that conia
zion fa are highly cncoura ging. The se g, :.
(. rcarI,. Sni Tor me session Just ended Maa
5, = ,b sam iae school will be conduc sed
competent faculty. uhder
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Warrenton Social News
Specialize Thc r,,no.

yarl. n i,,',i 10 The Times Dispatch.l
Woodzelie Is at home for the s,s,,,s,, Mafg.a
,,o from the Southern seininarv' n go
ha s'a' Miss Woodzelie has two guests w,,s
Mr, and MIA william F. wub,.
, noms from Phiiadelphia where they al {.
Robert Foley. Jr. spen, the 1se, /,
Sir. Council. Of Baltimore, /. ~ ~.
his son. Rev. v. H. Council. y s AeeS' OF
,,s, ana n.; Mrs. 2 3. caiohan spcn, sunday
'as NJ. In Minehestcr With Miss calohan.
e ,a. Mr. and Mrs s. B. Woodnn. al Asb-
Captain j. Brad Beverly and I.,e,,on,,
James W. Jeffries left on Wednesdnv fnr
the officers school at Luray. wher.' ,be,,
WI spend a week 'ieS'
Mmaishington, are the guests Of Mrs. j. n,
Charles Harris , has some to Hal,lmore.
Lanoulsse. and will be Judge a, the Elk.
ridge show. j., X. Maddux win also BE- a
Miss Eliza beth Burton, who has been he
guest of Miss Elizabeth spilman. lef. for
her home in Kentucky Tuesday. i.a
MirB Annie Camden Splnan who has hnsn
Visiting in Kentucky. is at home. - N
Mrs, Charles r.. Deare is spending some
time In Washington. D.
Mrs. F. a. r. Portman spent several dav,
in Washington this week III 20
Mrs VIII Robertson is home after visit
Ing her parents In West Virginia.
June Page. who has been student AT
Bethel Academy. has returned to his home
DR.. s. W. Maphis Is al home after a vls,,
10 Raleigh, ". C. ''
Mrs. Harlor Umberser, OF wythev!lie, who
has been the guest OF Miss Harris al Mrs
| Sarah Hoge's. left on Wednesday for her
| home. -
Miss Ada L, Rogers. of Basic city. arrived
! for several days. Els.l FtTiJI3' +.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Moser are visiting IN
culpeper. ma =
Miss Jean Loring: OF washington, is the
guest OF Mrs. Grafton Beall at Conway
Delaney Evans left this week for trip
! through the South. ,5
Mrs. William Armstrong. of Norfolk. is
the guest Of her parents. Major and Mrs. r,
Orlando Hod gins. Jr.. will arrive this week
after spending some time With friends In
j. Hanks. Of New York, who has three
daughters at the Fauquier Institute spent
Mrs. H. N. Hubbeii Ia visiting friends Gen in
Mrs. w E. Price ana Miss rheodosia Price
| Hamlton's. -
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Maxheimer have re-
Cleveland and other western points +
Foster Gaines. Of New York. Is spending
some time with Colonel and Mrs Grenvills
/ Rev. and Mrs f, s. Kinks and Alex Rose
who attended the convention in Winchester.
Mr. eaa g MRS. K on baya last
| home after visit to Canada and Mr. and
! Mrs. Leonard Horner in New Haven Conn
| Miss Elizabeth Bashaw. who has been
spending several months In the West. is ut
homo again. eIT SSH T.
+. r. Boston hns returned home after
| visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Chase Boston in
! Washington i@ ~
Master Taylor and I.aurlston Hardin ana
Mrs. Laurlston Hardin returned to Wash
ington this week after spending scverat
days with Mrs J. a. c.. IIoi,h. 4
Mrs. L. II. Syarns. of Baltimore and Mlss
| Kate Goldsborough. also of Baltimore. vera
recent visitors to Warrenton. iI'5l'.GiE..
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NI what of the Futuref
The above iigures for the year 1910.
which really includes part of 1911.
show that the receipts and expendi
lures exactly balance. What will hap
pen next year? With the additional
teachers 10 be placed on the retired
list the writer OF this article eSti-
mates that there Will be a deficit OF
some $1,000. which means that the fund
VIII haze 70 be proratcd. each teacher
receiving about So per cent. of what he
Is entitled 10 under the law. This is
not SO bad. but this deficit Will In
crease from year TO year
Tha writer estimates that in about
eight Years the list of retired teach
iair 10 presume that said list will con
slsi pf about 800 teacicrs--ulcn and
women for the most part who have
siven inc strong years of life to teach
pension is about $40, this means that
eyeninally ii will take about $4,000
annuaiiy to MAINTAIN the retired teach
/ ers fpnd. OF this amount the teach
snail Wc get the remaining $4,000?
The writer believes with all his heart
lhat The state should pay Il. The state
/ itow contributes $1,000 Why should
+ II not gradually increase its appro
/ Irritation as Tho necessities of the case
I require unul It's appropriation amounts
"a s4pG0oH l lI
is thiS an Unreasonable thing for
+ me General assembly 10 do? Is no,
the the state under obligation to those
already on the list? What about tbs
tchnit' eNrniy years of age. who was
eoinpeiied 10 pay ] per cent. of hi,
ltalnry into he fund and who on III,
OASIS VI Tho law gave up his school? f
Eur there Is a wtighter reason wh,
this Law SHOULD be maintained in IL.
integnty Teachers who spend thci,
IiHes tn INC school will not he turned
out in their old age unless there Is .
retired teachers fund. ii makes no d,f
terence how incompetent they hav,
iheconc. III every community ther.
! have been teachers whose usefulness
passed away gears ago, but they hell
On even TO the dctrinent of tho chill
IncntHof the children they taught TN
state spends several hundred thousand
: OF dollars annually 10 preparc goo,
teachers. My should il not spend
: ! icM thousand annually to get thes
; aged aud therefore inefficient teacher
out Of the class room. so thai IN
girls fresh from the State norrnals ma
come IN and take up tho work. Tn
incompetent teacher is one Of IN
. curses OF our school system. The oil
teacher with all tic hrc and cnthu
/, sihsm OF youth gone. Is necessarily IN
j 4 competent: but She has 10 live, Sf.hnf
3 hnhrd& are human and will no, rcinny
thtsc teachers when they have n
. means nf support But 10 remove ms,
Is certainly TO increase thc cttcieut
Of our schools is II unlawful or IN
! Wise for The state to pay for increas.
c efficiency? 80
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Point, where he became champion
wrestler and football star, and Julia
Christian, now Mrs. Preston, of Char
lotte, who last year accompanied her
mother upon visit TO Mrs. Levi H.
Letter. widow of tn. Chicago multi
millionaire, at the latter's elegant
Washington mansion. This return or
Mrs jackson to the National Capital
rfty-seven years after her season Of
gaiety in Fillmore's administration
was marked by many brilliant enter
tainments In her honor. and by ner at
tendance at state dinner at the White
House But she came to the presiden-
tial mansion as no stranger to Presi-
dent Taft. whom she had welcomed L
Charlotte the previous spring. during
his tour OF the South.
That Mrs jackson was not inferior
TO her husband in courage, was proved
some months ago. when, revolver In
hand. she put to flight o burglar who
had entered the house late one night
while she was alone.
\ Call at Mrs. Logan's.
I spent most interesting hour yes
terday With Mrs. John a. Logan.
whom, too time has touched lightly.
She preserves all OF her old time vigor
of mind. and her keen memory added
greatly to my notes concerning her
sister widows of the great war heroes
If You were to probe for the secret
of this remarkable woman's preserva-
ton you would ind 1t to be a constan.
occupation OF mind, commencing back
in her girlhood. when she acted as
the secretary of her father while he
was Register of the Illinois Land Or
flee under President Pierce And after
her marriage to her soldier-lovcr-
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Teachers Pensions in Virginia.

hsures that 127. or nearly one-half OF
those on the retired list, are over sixty
years of age. Surely the woman who
has stood the nerve wearing work of
the class room for thirty years and has
become old and gray In the service. is
entitled 10 relief If she desired Il.
Again. 1t Will be noticed that Ave
teachers who evidently began teaching
az the age OF eighteen, were retired
when under forty years of age. These
teachers arc all women, have taught
twenty years and were retired unde:
I he disability clause.
Financial Statement.