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Evening journal., 1911-08-08
WHY ACTRESSES
NEVER GROW OLD
(Theatrical world)


Nothing concerning the profession
seems more puzzling to the dear old
public than the perpetual youth of
our feminine members. How often
we hear remarks like, why, I saw
her as Juliet forty years ago and
she doesn't look a year older now!"
OF course allowance is made for
makeup. but when they see US of
the stage at close range, they need
another explanation.
How strange women generally
haven't learned the secret Of keeping
the face youngl How simple a mat
ter to get an ounce Of mercolized wax
at the drug store, apply It like cold
cream, and in the morning wash IL
on We know how this gradually,
imperceptibly absorbs old cuticle,
keeping the complexion new and
fresh, free from fine lines, sallowness
OF over-redness. We know. too, that
this mercolized wax is the reason
actresses don't wear moth patches.
liver spots. pimples and the like.
Why don't our sisters on the other
side OF the footlights learn the rea-
son, and profit by It.?
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
WOMAN WAS
The ANNOYER

Walter Gordon, colored. pleaded
guilty in City Court this morning TO
a charge of hitting Estella Sempers
at a dance at Ninth and Walnut
streets on Saturday night and the
case was held up against him.
Estella told the court that Gordon
got mad because she asked him to
pay her board money and struck her
in the left eye.
In his own behalf Gordon showed
that the girl was mad because he
had told her he was fDing to stop
going with her and said she was go
ing TO the dance to raise trouble. She
kept following him, he said, and he
showed by Chief Black that he ask
ed that she be stopped from follow
ing him.
He showed by other witnesses that
Estella struck him in the back OF the
neck before he struck her.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
HAs CrRE ZOE SORES.

Editor of THE EVENING JOURNAL.
see In your interesting paper that
you ask for a remedy for hogs.
Though a woman, am an old farmer
and 1 always used the old-fashioned
concentrated lye for my house clean
ing. I use one box of this lye to one
barrel of water and mix with the
feed which / give to the hogs sick
or we'll. I never lost any hogs. l
have and can make a salve that has
and will cure the worst old burn in
five days and have a salve that will
cure any sore on a horse in five
days and it will cure and kill any
wart on a horse In five or ten days
II the wart is fretted; If not fretted
it does not hurt the horse. For hogs
1 also use carbolic acid in and around
the hog pen and / give them ginger
also. Respectfully,
Mrs. NJ. S. Newton.
Bridgeville, Del, August 8.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
LIFT HINGES TO
ROB STORE

After removing the hinges from q
rear door. thieves stole tobacco and
cigars, to the value of $40. from the
store Of E. H. Foster. at Ninth and
Walnut streets, last night. The thieves
seemed to be after only tobacco and
money. They got none of the latter
however, as Mr.. Foster had emptied
his cash drawer before locking up the
store last night.
The police are investigating the rob
berry.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
PIPE LINE TO DELMAR-.
Salisbury Company Anxious to Ex-
tend It's Service.

Salisbury Company Anxious to Ex-
tend It's Service.
The Home Gas Company Of Sails
bury, Md, yesterday filed a petition
with the Public Service Commission
Of Maryland requesting permission to
issue $4,000 additional stock, the
proceeds to be used for the extending
of its pipe line to Delmar- and i'm
proving its facilities in Salisbury.
The corporation declares that it has
secured a right of way free Of charge
over the Middle Neck road from the
county commissioners and will be
able to begin construction work with
in a short time of the issue Of the
new stock An estimate is included
in the petition approximating the
cost Of the work at s40,95O.
The company is now capitalized at
$4,000 and it proposes in the event
of the Public Service Commission
granting its request to allow its pres
ent stockholders precedence in the
purchase of new stock
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
DROWNED OFF HOOK.

John Hager, a Philadelphia railroad
man, was drowned In the Delaware
river on Marcus Hook Sunday after
noon. when he fell from a naptha
launch. His body has not been re-
covered.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
HOUSE PARTY.

Mrs. J. Lungren Brown. OF Nc. 1909
Jackson street, entertained weak
end house party Among the guests
we're Mrs. Clara Creadick. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank credick. Clarsnce Crea-
dick. Miss Marie Mclaughlin. Miss
julie Fitzgerald. Miss Nellie Fitzgerald
and 7. Gookin, Of Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08

In making frozen desserts remem-
ber that parfaits are richer than ice
cream, so that less Is necessary. A
quart is usually counted as a gener-
Gus measure for six persons. To
freeze a quart, or even three pints. an
eight-inch cube of ice will be found
ample.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
BOLT WRECKS HOUSE.
Stuns Two, Moves Stove and Stirs
In Well.

CENTREvILLE, Md. Aug. S.-The
home of Captain Harry Gill, at Cen
treville Landing, was almost COM
pletely wrecked yesterday during a
severe electrical storm.
The roof was torn of, a number OF
partitions on the lower floor we're torn
out and the porch was wrecked. The
kitchen stove was moved a distance
of ten feet. Mrs. Gill and her hve-
year-old son. who we're in the kitchen,
were rendered unconscious, but neith-
er shows any mark of the lightning's
work. The bolt knocked the boy
across the room and under a table
and then passed out into the yard
killing a dog and two chickens. II
then plunged down the well, which II
so stirred up that the water has since
been unfit for use.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
THEIR HOME UP A TREE.

A House up a tree is the summer
home OF Samuel Hopes and Frank
Heed, Of West Chester. The novel
dwelling is located in the Brandywine
creek on the island above Lenape
Many friends call upon them.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
WOMAN SUES HUSBAND.
Mrs. Mary A. Helms Begins Actor
for Possession of Land.

for Possession of Land.
MEDIA, Pa. Aug. S.-Mrs. Mary A.
Helms has begun an equity suit
against her husband. Edward R.
Helms, Jr.. for possession Of 40 acres
OF land in Upper Chichester, two brick
dwellings on Second street, Chester; a
lot on Townsend street, Chester, and
tract of land with buildings In Bran
dywine hundred.
She alleges that her husband fraud
ulently had deeds for the real estate
made to his interest as grantee when
the properties we're purchased and
now fraudulently claims an Interest
in the estate. She claims that her hus-
band deserted her June 4, 1911, with
out sufficient cause.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
HUDSON AGENT AT pOYER.

Frank L. Hardesty has been made
the agent for the Hudson auto" at
Dover. He represents the Gornery-
Schwartz Motor Car Company. whose
local office is in charge of George
R. Wright at Fifth and Orange streets.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
DENIES BOAT CONTRACT RUMOR.

Captain Horace Wilson, president OF
the Wilmington Steamboat Company
denies a report that the company has
placed contracts for two new boats for
use on the Wilson line.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
POCOMOKE FAIR OPENS TODAY.
Promises to Be Best In History Of
Association.

POCOMOKE, Nd. Aug. s.-This
town is in a ferment over the ap-
preaching exhibition Of the Pocomoke
Fair and Agricultural Association,
which begins here today and continues
through the week. The entry list OF
speed horses for the racing Is the
largest in the history of the associa-
ton, many entries coming from far
off States, while the number from
Maryland, Virginia and Delaware is
largely in excess of other years. The
exhibits of stock, poultry and farm
products are exceptionally good and
the ladies' department presents the
appearance of a miniature worlds
fair. The town is full Of strangers
and all indications are that the fair
will be a pronounced success.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
CEDARS SCHOOL EXCURSION.

Cedars M. E. Sunday school will go
on its annual excursion to Penns-
grove on Friday. Boats will leave
King street wharf at 8, 1890 and 3
o'clock. A delightful day is antici-
pated.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
APPEAL THE WILL CASE.

Franklin Brockson, representing
the caveators in the V. o. Hill will
case. has taken an appeal to the
Superior Court.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08

NEW YORK. Aug. S-Crowds of
urious sightseers have been attracted
by the havoc wrought on the steam
ship Columbia of the Anchor Line
through collision off Cape Race with a
huge iceberg. The bows of the liner
are crushed in to such an extent th
at one can only marvel how she man
aged to make port. Her heavy bow
plates were driven back seven feet.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08

Visit Yerger's Half Price August
Sale Of Pictures. No 419 Shipley St.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08

Visit Yerger's Half Price August
Sale of Pictures, No. 419 Shipley ST.
Evening journal., 1911-08-08
Dininsroom Chairs

To match your furniture, substan-
TALLY constructed, box seat; can be
had in cane, leather or solid wood
seats. An original $3.50 CT GS
chair. Red Triangle Sale - lsOO
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-06-24

left this morning for Oskaloosa,
where they will visit for few days.
Mrs. Charles Hughes of Woodstock,
ILL.,, who has been visiting Mrs. Carl
ton Hughes, I'll North Ash street, left
this morning for Chicago
Mrs. Fred Parker and son Henry,
who have been visiting with relatives
in Ottumwa, left for Battle Creek,
Mich, today, where they will spend
the summer
S. R. Cheadle left this afternoon for
Peoria on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert l.. Vest and
children have returned to their home
in Omaha, Neb., after visiting at the
parental S. L. Vest home, 220 West
Woodland avenue.
Rev. and Mrs. A. M. Haggard, Mrs.
j. M. Hoffman and son Frederick, Rev.
and Mrs. ]. A. Lamar and Miss Nina
Palmer Of Des Mojnes, Rev. and Mrs.
N. A. Mills, of New London and Rev.
and Mrs. J. H. Hanna of Corning, who
have been attending the I. G. c. SEES
sions, and have guests at the A. T.
Gardner home, 40 North Green street
have returned to their homes,
Mrs. w. 0. Ambrose and children
Of Nevada, who have been guests of
Mr. and Mrs. ]. w. Neasham, 315
North Market street, returned home
yesterday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-06-24
DEATHS

BROOKS-Friday morning, June %,
1911, at 8 o'clock at the residence of
her daughter, Mrs. J. r. Layman,
GOA Baker street, Susan Fielder
Brooks, aged 81 years.
The funeral party will leave the
residence tomorrow morning at 1880
O'Clock from the Miller chapel, eight
miles south Of the city where funeral
services will be held at II o'clock. In
terment will be made in the Fielder
cemetery.
MYERLY-Thursdav evening. June %,
1911, at o'clock a 1.-THE parental
home, 513 West Second street, the
infant son of DR.. and Mrs. w. NJ
Myerly. The funeral was held this
morning at II. a'cioek at the resi-
dence
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-06-24

followed by other carriages carrying
Premier Morris OF New Foundland,
Premier Botha Of the union of South
Africa, Premier Ward of New Zea-
land, the governors and commission
ers of smaller colonies each escorted
| by the troops from their respective
countries.
Salute Announces Kings Arrival.
Although enjoying the spectacle as
Londoners, always do, the people were
out today to see their majesties and
when salute fired by a battery In
Hyde park announced that the king
and queen had left the palace there
was a rush on the part OF those who
points from which they might get q
glimpse Of the imperial ones.
The king wore field marshal's uni
form with sash of the order of the
garter.
The queen was dressed in white and
wore blue sash Ct the order Of the
garter.
Her hat was trimmed with ostrich
features In two shades Of blue. From
end to end Of the long route their
majesties received a notably spntane-
Gus and loyal welcome.
Addresses BY Civic Bodies.
Following the sovereigns was car
riage containing the duke Of Con-
naught, and the duchess, princes, gen.
erals and officers of state, including
the earl Of Granada, the duke Of Nor
folk and military attaches, among
them Major S. L. H. Slocum of the
American embassy.
The procession stopped at Waterloo
place to receive an address from the
council of Westminster city and at
other points to accept addresses from
ol.y{o SnannaY
Churchill, as home secretary, attended
these ceremonies, accepting the ad-
dresses for the king and delivering for
the king the reply which he was to
make.
At Temple Bar, the lord mayor Of
London afoot and the sheriffs on horse
back, awaited the coming Of their
matesties. and upon their arrival sur
renIsered to the king the city's pearl
sword. His majesty simply touched
the hilt as sign Of his acceptance,
the lord mayor then receiving back the
sword as lord mayors have done Tor
many years. The lord mayor then re-
mounted and with the sherins joined
the procession.
Az the sovereigns passed through
the center Of the city millions OF lights,
arranged for illuminations stimuli
taneous, were turned on. On the other
side of the London bridge the king was
in his former home, for mere, as the
duke of Cornwall, he was tho largest
ground landlord.
In their addresses the southern
boroughs referred to the improvements
which the king had made IN the oulio
inps of the estate which Is occupied
by the poorer classes.
Replying his majesty paid tribute
to the work done by the borough cou IN.
people and promised that the d.--..J
would continue to do It's snare
All through south London and back
again to buckingham palace, croWds
Aid m. stands and cheered heartily
the thea appearance Of their majesties.
stirring day closed With with an ana out ut
burst on the part OF the Troops st ar,u .' ,e
palace similar to the spontaneous
demonstration made when the sover-
eigns showed themselves on the pal
cony of the palace upon their return
from the coronation ceremony at the
abbey yesterday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-06-24
WILLIAM COOK
MADE HIS COFFIN
FORMER IoWAN DIES IN cALlFoR.
NIA-1oDY COMING TO
LISBON.

Lisbon, June 23-William Cookies
body rests in coffin made by his own
of Lisbon, and carpenter by trade,
made coffin for himself out of wood
that he worked out of a. cherry tree.
All the work was done by hand, and
many years ago For time after COM
pleting the work he became an inmate
of the soldiers home at Marshalltown.
About three years ago he went to Los
Angeles, Cal, to end his days with
daughters living there. At his request
the coffin was shipped to him, and at
his death on the fifteenth instant HIS
body was placed therein and shipped
to Lisbon, to be buried.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-06-24
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Mrs. M. E. Norfolk, 65S North Court
street, is visiting in TT. Madison.
Misses Mildred and Gladys Druet
and Donald Druet Of Abba, who have
been visiting Mrs. w. S. Druet, 12l
Ash street, left last night for Hamil-
ton, where they will visit relatives.
Misses Eva and Jean Wilson and Bess
Randall, who have been visiting Miss
Pauline Smith, 615 West Fifth street
returned to their home in Centerville
last night.
Mrs. F.. E. Orvis and daughter, Miss
Genevieve, of 155 North Clay street,
left this morning for few days visit
with friends in Cedar Rapids.
DR.. e. A. Sheafe, Dr. A. o. Williams
and daughter, Miss Virginia Williams,
left this morning on the American
Medican association special for Los
Angeles, Cal, where the national cou
vention is to be held.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. L.. Van Gent, AL
phonso Van Gent and Miss Agatha Van
Gent, 1925 Plum street, left this morn-
ing for Spokane and other points In
the northwest.
Mrs. e. D. Arnold and Mrs. A. H.
Post of La Grange, ILL.,, are visiting at
the home of Mrs. G. E. Porter, 123
East Maple avenue
Mrs. NJ. A. Sopher and granddaugh-
ter, Mics H4kS Sopher. of Muscatine,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-06-24
BIRTHS

BoRN-Thursday, June ~, 1911, to
MI. and Mrs. Joe Genochio, south
west of the city, a daughter.
RoRN-June %, 1911 to Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy A. Mclaughlin, 22S south Ward
street, son.
BORN-Friday morning, June 70, 1911
to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Orman, 2ol
North Weller street, q son.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-06-24
Tri-W eekly Courier
CHANGING ADDRESSES.

Subscribers wishing their address
changed will please give the name
OF the Postoffice to which the paper
has been sent as we'll as the Postoffice
where they desire it to be changed to-
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SECOND PARADE OF
CORONATION TODAY

Continued From Page ~
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offers unusual opportunities for Clothing Buy
ers. Values were never as great as they are
this year. For stated sum you can buy Suit
of Clothes that has Is per cent more intrinsic
value that it was possible to buy last year. This
being an easily established fact the unusual cut
we make on our entire line Of NEW, UP-TO-
DATE CLOTHING will prove real money
saving opportunity to all who have use for
strictly reliable merchandise for Men, Boys and
Children.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18
BLEASE DENOUMCES PRESS
inaugural Address of New Governor of
South Carolina.

Columbia, $ C, January l7.--Govcr.
nor Coleman Livingston Blcasc devoted
nearly half of his inaugural address to-
day TO the press, introducing this por-
zion with the Statement: aligned
against me were II united daily press,
and an almost solid weekly press, pour.
ing forth all kinds of falschood, vitu-
pcration and abuscr receiving the as
sistancc of "A number OF men who cal.
themselves ministers of the gospel
God save the mark, who stood be-
hind their pulpits and gave vent to
malice and ISLANDERS OF the most viru-
lent and malicious nature against me.
All of these, combined with others,
making Il set of thieves, the meancst
and most contemplate people known
to men,
Governor Bleasc denounced govern
ment by Injunction" the injunction
having been used by the Anscl ad-
ministration In enforcing the liquor
law; ridiculcd compulsory educa ton,
said he was opposed to the devoting
of any portion of the taxes paid by
whites to the education OF negroes. and
advocated an amendment to the liquor
laws so as TO allow counties to vote
on a license system under strict reGu-
lRtions.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18
WOODROW WILSON.

henceforth effectually prevent the abuse
of the privilege of Incorporation which
has in recent years brought so much
fiseredit upon our state It will be
necessary to regulate and restrict the
issue Of securities, enforce regulations
with regard to bona-fde capital, exam
inc very vigorously tho basis OF CAPS
talization. ana 10 prescribe methods by
which the public may he safeguardcd
hHainst fraud. deception. cXtortion and
ever abuse of its confidence
such scrutiny and regulation ought
not 10 be confined to corporations seek
ing charters. They ought also to he
extended to corporations already oper-
aiing under tho license and authority
OF the state"
The power to originate and conduct
investigations OF public service corpo-
rai'ons. regulate the rates and adjust
the service of such corporations oper-
atng within the State, should be be-
slowed upon the New Jersey Public
Utilities Commission. tho Governor de-
claTcs. Were the commission clothed
with such power. the Governor SAYS.
their rulings would serve to establish
definitely debntable values upon which
many questions of taxation turn. The
whole system Of taxation" Governor
wilson asserts, lis no system at all,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
Norfolk, Ma, January little more
announcement OF the explosion on The
Delaware. without further details, was
flashed To the wireless station OF he
Navy Yard shortly after noon to-day.
ana Was followed by tho statement iIat
the hattlcshir would reach iiamI yon
Roads at T. NJ, and the yard was
asked for tug 90 trunsfer the dead
and wounded TO The Naval Hospital
NJ , o'clock a second message noti-
fed the yard that owing 10 the driv MS
srow storm That has prevailed in this
section throughout the day the bar L.
slim would not risk AN nttrmpt to
make tile Cape Tonight. but would
come inside at i o'clock tomorrow
morning.
The brief wireless messages Of Cap
tain Cove. the commander of the s!lip
are TO the effect that the injuries to
Tho men were caused almost entirely
bS escaping steam. and in the opinion
of the local yard experts, this means
that the accident WAS extensive 1t
is pointed ont that Il mere blowout
OF some pipe or gauge would not be
attended by such wholesale fatalities
Navy tugs, equipped with nurses and
all necessary appliances, are tonight
ready for a word from the Delaware
that sho is Ia make the Capcs l. is
expected that they will move a, i
~. NJ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18

imposed hy provisions OF the Payne
Aldrich tariff act Of 1905
Even before the time when the law
wen, in effect. S,cilah p. Fling. as gen
eral guardian OF the property OF Sam
u"l stone, Jr.. a minor ana owner o;
stock in the Stonc-rracy Company
doing general merchandise business
at Windsor VT started proceedings
10 test The constitutionaIMy of the Law
she protested araims, the stone
Tracy Company making the return am.
phyins the tax, because. she claimed
that the law MAS unconstitutional. Tn.
! circuit Court OF the United states for
! the District Of Vermont could NOT tax.
( ;hai view Of the law. and hence Iii
I rected tina, her petition lie dismissed
Shc appealed 10 the supreme Count.
othcrs Follow Suit.
The course pursued IN the Vernon,
case was followed IN seventeen Other
suits brought In almost as many cir
cult Courts In all, the law was M
held. hi; without extended considera-
ton. Tho theory was that the SUI
premc Court would conduct an in
NfSiisation into the constitutionality
OF the law. and that the conclusion OF
the lower court would aid but little
while IL would delay the final deterni.
nation.
The major part of these cases were
argued before the Supreme Court last
March. bu, all were restored to the
docket for rcargumcnt before "A full
bench
The legal contss; is centred largely
over tho consideration Of "A few words
in the extended provisions. relating ia
the ,aX The words are these:
Tia, every corporation. Joint stock
company or association. organized for
profit. and having "a capital stocl;
represented by shares. and every in
hurancc company shall he subject Ia
pay annual" special excise tax, with
respect TO the carrying on or doing
business by such corporation, Join,
stock company or association. or In
surance company, equivalent to pei
eentum upon the entire net income
over ana above $4,000 received by i;
from all sources during each year. cx-
elusive Of amounts received by ii AS
dividends upon stock Of other corpora
lions joint stock companies or as
sociations on insurance companies. sub
;cct to the tax hereby imposed"
These words would bring $4,000 bor
annually into the Federal Treasury
Attacked From Many POINTS.
He law WIS attacked IN inc fIrSI ar
gnmcnt before the court from various
points OF view. Maxwell Evnrts. OF
New York. laid stress on the point that
the law was unconstitutional because
IL invaded the sovereignty Of the state
by laying burdens upon the corporate
franchise granted by state to n cor.
poration. Former Senator Foraker. al
ohio. contcnded thar despite the name
given to the tax. i, was = "corpo-
ration income tax. such as was pro.
nounced unconstitutional by the dc
cisions Of The court fifteen years ago
BESIDES these two conflicting arSt-
ucnts many others have been adj
vanccd by the long list of counsel en-
gagged in The various cases.
The government insisted that the
law was Just what II said ii was on
its face. an excise tax. assessed upon
doing business. rather than on
franchises" ana not upon income, bu,
merely measured 10y income.