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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

WY ALKING COSTUME.-Cloth or
NAV serge would make up well in
" this style; the skirt has a
floating panel down front TAX
en- to within few inches of foot.
The basque of the Russian coat is add
ed under a belt of black satin, the
revers are also of satin edged with
black and white striped silk; this
with a binding of satin trims the
sleeves: a frill of soft lace adds a
finish.
Hat OF black satin, trimmed with
ostrich feathers.
Visiting Dress.-Eau de Nil Vene-
tian cloth Is used here, the skirt is
slightly high-waisted, and is trimmed
part way down each side by cord
sewn on quite straight. with waving
of narrower cord between; a row OF
buttons is sewn on the inside, little
openings are left at the foot. to show
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

whether historical, scientific or on any otherF
business must know a little more than the
mere facts relating to his business.
A salesman, to be successful, must know of other
things to talk about than his wares.
do not mean by this to imply that grammar
school graduate will not succeed 1t depends him.
But good education combined with good natural
qualities must of necessity fetch the better results.
The high school tries to teach and make man
out of every student who has the will to exert himself
So that high-school education is very
good for the of moderate as well as of small
that it is essential for business well for profes
sons and that it certainly should be encouraged.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

81 am going home," was the remark
made to me by friend and Immediately
responded by asking: "Where is your
homer" And the reply came: "In fat
building" But homes are few and flats
are many.
The old idea of a real home is fast dis
appearing. Clearly, the change has come
TO stay; it may be worse as time goes by,
but improvement is beyond hope.
What is the remedy? Simply to make
the best of the situation instead of the
worst.
The wife of my friend was reared in an
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03
The Reason.

The stranger looked out of the car
window with interest.
How did this peaceful looking
town get such warlike name as Bat
tie Creek?" he asked.
From its breakfast foods, be-
lieve," the conductor YEARLY an
swered.-Chicago Tribune.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

IlOnS. II you suH-
pect your kidneys,
begin using Doan's-
Kidney Pills at
once.
e. R. Wilson.
Emmettsburg. To-
wa, says: Il was
completely laid up
with kidney com
plant and infam-
matory rheuma-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03
His EXCUSE.

Earle why didn't you cut the
grass, as l told you to-"
II was going to, father, but the
truant officers are around looking
for boys who are under IA who are
working, and l was afraid I'd get into
touble."
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03
Johnny's Question.

Johnny Williams had been dad"
again.
"Ah me, Johnny" sighed his Sun
day school teacher. Il am afraid
we shall not meet in heaven"
What have you been doin'?"
asked Johnny with a grin.-Harper's
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03
Resourcefuf.

One idea of resourceful woman is
one who can stand ner family skele-
ton in a corner of the parlor and
make folks believe it is bric-a-brac.-
Galveston News.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

A San Francisco millionaire's wife
wants a divorce because he allows her
only $40 month. Come to think of
it, being a millionaire's wife on $40
n month is not what might be called
a pleasant pastime.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

And some of the American heiresses
want to know what they have done
that King George should reconsider.
his intention to create bunch of new
English peers. ,,y,4.ssA...
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

A health expert In Chicago says
that nature and providence never in
tended children to live in flats.
Neither. 1t may be added. do land.
lords.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

The car has approved of the addi-
tion of big slice of Finland to Rus
STA, which shows that as far as that
unfortunate people are concerned, he
is beginning at the Finnish
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

A Chicago man has discovered that
cows like to hear music while they
are being MIXED. This opens a held
of useful and harmless occupations for
some of the singers on the vaudeville
stage s. q .44tt .lAa-~
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

A citizen of Boston. seventy years
old. announces that his health is due
to diet of oatmeal and crackers. lie
does not even mention the sacred
bean
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03
PrecautIon.

Boggs-I'm going to st. Petersburg
tomorrow.
Groggs-Aren't you afraid of being
blown up there?
Boggs-Oh, no, I'm leaving my wife
at home.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Flats may be bad things. but houses
in which the maidless housekeeper
tolls upstairs with baby on one arm
and bucket of coal on the other are
worse
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

A new comet is coming. AS If this
poor old world has not already trouble
enough without this herald of more to
come!
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Ducks in a Massachusetts post office
saved the place from burglary. but
they never will get as much adyertis-
ing out of it as the geese that saved
Rome
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Many summer girl will soon be-
Eome an autumn bride.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Fall styles in mems hats indicate
that even the bald can have little
wool on the top OF the head in the
place where the hair ought to grow.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

The wife of the prize model husband
has committed suicide. 1t is a warn
ing to wives who expect too much.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

The statue Of Liberty needs a new
gown, but we hope they will not go
30 far as to dress the lady in hobble
skirt.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Why reproach the katydid for Its
failure as a prophet of frost? Our
high-priced weather department also
has been known to make mistakes.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

An aviator Is called birdman. but
there is many a gay old bird who
never has flown in an aeroplane.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

DR.. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar. coated,
easy to take as candy, regulate and invigor-
ate stomach, liver and bowels. Do not grippe.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

In spite of the fact that an aeroplane
gun has been invented our sportsmen
are not clamoring for an open season
for aeroplanes. I'd .ygas8S !
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Marquette, Mich. boasts of a hen
with two stomachs and two pairs of
legs. but the real questions is: Does
1t lay two eggs at the same timer"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Feed your husband i: he drinks;
don't nag him." says wonda.S lecturer.
But what If be persists iRX coming
home full? - .-a,r..-~. <sS
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Few women ever do learn anything
about the proper use of weapons. A
girl In New York laid down copy Of
the Congressional Record to hit a
burglar with rolling pin. ....,y >,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

California reports that a single ranch
there produced $4,000 sacks of beans.
Business of rejoicing in Boston.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

The French lady who has challenged
an editor to duel will probably in
sist en- fighting with fatal hatpin.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Seattle is going to have sky
|scraper AZ stories high. but only Sc
1attle knows what for.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Our notion Of the height OF incon,
gruity is the national iaundrymep's as.
sociatiop holding their convention In.
Plttsburg: ~t'.,..sIGssaass,,s:zcy
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Some men never succeed in putting
their best foot forward because they
are unable to decide which one 1t is.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS wEAK7

There are two ways to tell II YOU
have weak kidneys. The first ID
through pains in the back. The SEC
ond by examining the kidney secre-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Our ancestors got rid of bears and
catamounts instead of fleas and mos
zQuitoes.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

= Los Angeles is to have squad of
policemen on roller skates. They
ought to be funny, IL they are not
very effective. rTFs ~ "
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

A man can't kick If his monument
is a put up job.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Some people look on hay fever as
a joke, but the Texas man who
sneezed himself 10 death probably fails
to see the point aa=s1s
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Education
High School
Tries to Make a
Man of Student
By JOHN RRAYLE BRUCE

NLaoo menus 10 study OF meucne HgH-scHoU
4 1T education unnecessary according writer. cannot
\ ~ Y agree.
: :: ! :: : :" : : ::
NSASNM 1t that studies taught that
3WSV paaory to these professions but have also commercial
NH course such bookkeeping penmanshp, stenogaphy
oQM mercial geography commercial law political economy and
re- M many similar studies in highchool course.
- Does not good knowledge of German (no merely know
ing how say 'Wie gehts' "Guen morgen') come in
handy life? Studies like algebra geometry only
of interest but they develop quick thinking and sound Judgment
Of times out of ten algebra geometry will never be
used business but it the results of such study that count
The statement that hghchoo chaps lower the scale not
only wrong but absurd.
hghhool graduate will not work for lower (et alone low
than boys who have his education He knows his ability
and expects to be paid wages accordingly
highschoo graduate certainly Satisfied with cigarette
money and be readily that few of Them comparatively smoke
cigarettes.
Now aside from the business education of high school, there
other things and there not other things life than merely business
education?
In conversation does like to be little informed all topics
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

New York states hobo farm is show
ing good results. 1t is driving the
hoboes out of the state.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

A man in Pittsburgh has discovered
a cure for hay fever. Moreover, he de-
clares 1t is not to be sneezed at
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

In 1910 the United States produced
two-thirds of the worlds output of pc
troleum.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03
How
Clerks
Treat Many
Fancy
Post Cards
By J. L. DoUGHERTY

paper envelope is like any other envelope and card inside
with writing requires postage the rate of
fraction.
postage stamp always the envelope the card
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Kansas City doctors tell us that
shaved cats do not carry germs, but
when 1t comes to shaving cats We are
ua4AaRnd 10 he an fnnocenf hvstandar
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

An aeroplane motor is like a mule;
generally balky when you want it to
go.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

The aeroplane gun. It appears. is
surer than the aeroplane itself.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Including all kinds of horses over
four years old that can carry harness
or saddle, Great Britain has 100000
head.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

Automobile racing continues to an
hihilate space and spectators.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03
Glad to Get Rid of Her.

IBID she get her divorce|
"Oh, yes, but she was terribly dis
appointed in a way. Yon know he
didn't contest it."
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-03

The Joy ride too often ends In gloom.
The evening world., 1911-12-14
CAPT. EZRA J. MERRITT
DIES FROM AN OPERATION.
Aged Marine Hero Was Head of
Great Wrecking and Sal
wage Company.

Capt. Ezra j. Merritt. principal owner
OF the Merritt Chapman wrecking Com
pany. died to-day In his eiehty-third
year at DR.. John Is. Walkers Hospital
In East Thirty-third street. He was
operated upon on Tuesday for an alb
dominal abscess and was so feeble be-
cause of his advanced age that he could
not survive. His home was at White
stone. l.. J., where W to last week ne
kept n careful y on the plant of the
wrecking company. which had the head
quarters OF its towing and salvage bus
mess there.
Capt. Merritt was born In New York
City. He followed the sea from his
twentieth year. In 1859 he became the
agent of the Marine Underwriters. out
of experience gained in working for the
under writer's he formed the idea of the
wrecking company, which he afterward
directed to success md prosperity. The
exploit OF which he was proudest was
the saving of the French liner L'Amer-
ique from the rocky shoals off Sea-
bright. ". j.. after ninety days of I'M
ceasing work in the early spring OF
1877. Capt. Merritt's strongly outlined,
merry. kindly personality furnished the
inspiration for many writers OF sea
tales,
The evening world., 1911-12-14
GIRL PURSUES
THIEF TO HOUSE
TOPS, NABS HIM
Regina's Basketball Training
Helps in Chase After Man
With Money.
HAD 5000 IN A BUNDLE
Neighborhood Joins in Pursuit
She Starts When 1t Is
Snatched From Her.

william Porceoais. twenty-five year,
old. Of No. ss East I'orty-cIghth street,
did the hardest days work In his
promising career this morning after he
had snatched a bundle OF money from
Regina Rosenberg. twenty years old.
who works as cashier for her father,
Solomon. a Wholesale fruit merchant. a,
No. $50 Attorney street. William Is
painting yet as a result OF the pursuit
that followed his attempt to possess
money without work.
Regina left her home. No. "a Avenue
e. at . o'clock with e9S In small change
and bills wrapped In paper under her
arm. Two young men suddenly ran
against her and one seized the bundle
and sped swiftly down the street. Now.
Regina was once the champion basket
ball play yer Of Public School No. 10. and
h sped wen more swiftly In pursuit.
NJ gridiron champion ever tackled pref
tier than she, and together. william,
money and Regina rolled on the Side
walk.
william arose. seized TIC bundle aud
agaiI sped. So ala Regina. William
reached tho side door of a two-story
building at PITT and Houston streets.
lie swiftly mounted tho stairs to the
roof SO Jill Regina. William saw Re.
gina preparing FOR another fny!ng tackle
and he quickly climbed over tho coping
to the tirc-escape ana clambcred 20 tho
ground. Regina ala not.
AZ William was frantically climbing
q fence In the rear of No. l3i Pitt
street. Regina was frantically crying
for help. II came in the form ore men,
women. children AM barking dogs.
william got over the fence aud thor
oughly filled vita the desire 10 escape
from Regina. mouNted the FIRE escape OF
the lve-story tenement Mt No. 13i Pit
street. when William reached the root
nv was welcomed by Harry Frankei OF
No. ~ Sussex street, one OF the many
who had ~rcspSldod TO Rrgina's calls.
William got away from T'rarkcl'a en-.
brace and sped across the roofs to No.
H.. and started down tho ftuirs. W.ier
he reached the ground floor he saw
crowd outside longing to got Mold "a.
htin. What was worse. he saw iieginr
IN the crbwd William Sturted' for tn,
back yard, rushed outsIdc and into the
arms Of a dozen Regina followers.
No one ever welcomed The appearance
Of policemen as did William. THINKS
were In n bad way for him hen Police
men Stltz and ITarnctt Df the East
Houston street station came to the
rescue. The painting, pcrsp!rlng william
slowly dragged his eet s~tailonward. IIc
could hardly answer questions asked
him In the Flis 81 Street Court when ar
ralgned before Magistrate Cornell, 81
short vas his breath. lie was held In
s.. 500 bail for examination. Tho bundle
OF money, which william had dropped
during his Night across the roof of No.
13i Pitt street. vas recovered Intact.
The evening world., 1911-12-14
LILA RHODES TO MARRY
CHARLES KING, ACTOR.
Bethrothal of George NJ. Cohan'S
Cousin, a Dancer, Reveals a
Stage Romance.

Miss Lila Rhodes. whose dancing Is
a feature OF The Little Millionaire
nd who Is a cousln OF George NJ. Conan,
has announced her engagement "a
Charles King. now on the road In The
Hen Pecks."
The date OF the wedding has not been
liked definitely. but It will be about
June /.
Miss Rhodes, her three sisters and
brother have been brought up by Mr..
and Mrs. Jerry J. Conan since they
were children, Their family name Ia
Costigan.
Miss Rhodes made her stage debut
when she was fifteen IN ''IAttle johnny
Jones' IT was during this engagement
that she met King, who took the star
part on the road after George NJ. Conan
retired from the company. The couple
were subsequently in the Yankee
Prince" company,
The evening world., 1911-12-14
MINISTER SEEKING
SLEEP DIES FROM
TOO MUCH DRUG
The Rev. David V. Gwilym of
Long Island Expires in Hol-
lander'S Hotel, Harlem.
AAN~ANNNN$~S~

Police investigation of the death o.
Rev. Dr. David V, Gwllym. a retire,
~Episcopallan minister. in Hollander'i
Hotel, No. lio West one Hundred ant
Twenty-hfth street, indicates that tn,
clergyman succumbed TO an overdose %
u drug known as ~veronal. taken 10 In
duce sleep. His wife says he has beer
using 1t for many years. An empt,
bottle tina had contained vcronal wa.
found on a table In the room with hi
body.
Mrs. Gwilym told Acting Capt. Faux
ner OF tho, West one Hundred anC
Twenty-nfth street station thai she say
her husband alive the last time OF
Tuesday evening at I o'clock. when n
said he was going out to get shaved
She heard no more OF him until the new.
reached her yesterday evening that h,
was lead In Hollander's Hotel. whcr,
he vas well known. Where he spenl
Tuesday night has not been learned b,
the police Or his wife.
The clergyman entered the hotel yes.
'terday morning al I and was shown T.
q room. Nothing was seen OF him dur
Ing the day. and last night Victor
Preisler. manager OF the hotel, forced
the door to his room. DIR. Gwllym lay
on the bed In his undcrclothing.
DR.. Gwilym. ~siSty-ono years old, lived
with his wife Mt No. SO West One Hun
dred and Seventy-nlnth street, and had
been a lecturer and missionary for sew
sral years. He was born IN Wales,
where he studied for the ministry. Ills
The evening world., 1911-12-14
BRIDE OF is YEARS
AND HUSBAND ARRESTED.

Mrs. Elizabth NJ Donovan OF Ne. g.
Greenwich street. sixteen years old. {
bride OF les than a week. was brcugh'
before MAGISTRATE OConnor In the Cen
tire Street Police Court to-day charged
With being m incorrlgiblc child. She
vas accompanied by her husband. 10.
seph Donovan, twenty-five years old
who was accused OF abductlng her or
Dec. . and taking her to ~. Luke'i
Chapel. whore they were married. Mrs
Frances Verstraten of No, "a Cana
street. mother OF Elizabeth. made tn
complaint.
Donovan waived examination and wa.
committed to the Tom5s to await the
action Of the Grand Jury. Mrs. Dono.
van's hearing was continued.
The evening world., 1911-12-14
Auto Victim Dies.

Archibald Minister. thlrty-four years
old, of No. go West One Hundred and
Fourth street. who was run over by an
automobile at One Hundred and Seven
ty-ninth street and Broadway last SUM-
day. died to-day in the Washington
Heights Hospital from contusIons OF the
kidneys.
The evening world., 1911-12-14

rsfsnment IN The police court the younf
wife tried to speak TO her husba nd. Az.
atno pointing to livid scars on his fac,
turned his back and folded h1 afm,
trasicaily.
The evening world., 1911-12-14

NS' III 70 change 1t from Al institution for the best service of the child
u m modified to his own service. the vehicle OF his comfort power
and pride
See. for instance, the English wife staying With her husband in India
and sending the children homo to be brought up, because India in had 10
children. See our omnon law that the man decides the place of real.
dencc; II the wife refuses to 60 with him to howsoever unfit a nlace ,,
her and fol. the little ones. such refusal o n her part constitutes .d.,er,,on.
and is ground for divorce"
The evening world., 1911-12-14
HAS LONG MADE A SERVANT OF
THE WOMAN.

In large generalization" Mrs. Gil
man says, the women OF the world
cook and wash. sweep and dus;. sew
and mend, for the men.
We are so accustomed to this reIa-
ton. have held Il for so long TO be the
natural relation, that II Is dificult In
deed to show II 10 be distinctly unnatu
raj and Injurious. The father expects
to be served by the daughter. q service
quite different from what lie expects
of the son. This shows at once that
such service IS no intcgra! part OF
motherhood. or even OF marriage. but
Is supposed TO be the proper industrial
position o: women. 10 such.
"Wo have . world" adds Mrs.
Gilman, wherein men. industTt-
ally, live In hi twentieth century,
and women, irdustFtally, live In
the hrst-and hack Of II.
TO the same source we trace the So
clal and educational limitations set
abou. women. The dominant male,
holding his women as property and
Gercely Jealous OF them. considering
them always as his. not belonging 10
themselves. their children or the world,
has hedgsd them In with restrictions OF
a thousand sorts; physical. as In the
crippled Chinese lady or the imprisoned
o%dalisque: moral. a. in the oppressive
doctrines OF submission laugh. By all
our androcentric religions; mental. az
in the enforced ignorance from which
women are now 30 swiftly emerging.
"MAN.MADE FAMILY RoBs THE
CHILD"
This abnormal restriction of women
has necessarily injured motherhood. The
man, free. growing In the worlds
growth, has mounted with the centur-
les, hlhng an ever wider range OF worlo
activities.
"Ths woman, bound. has not 20
crown. and tho child 10 born to
progressive fsthsrhood ana . sta
ttonary motherhood. Thus the man
made family rsaots unfavorsbly
Upon the child. We rob our chill
cren Of half their social hsredity
By keeping h mother In an ir-
fsTior position; however lsgalissd,
hal. wed OF, ossined BY time, the
position OF domestic servant IL In
Ssytor."
e. Now We come to man made beauty"
which Mrs. Gilman says Is not really
beauty at all, but gross over develop.
ment OF certain points which appeal 10
ham as o male.
SO far as ! can discover It has been
at least ten years since man. singly and
collectively. lost his admiration for the
fat woman or even the woman suggest
The evening world., 1911-12-14

The bazaar OF the Professional Wom-
ans League win open TO- morrow after
noon at 2 o'clock in the Myrtle an
East geems n ne wsileEs.AAta