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Arizona republican., 1911-06-02

yesterday was s2 degrees at New Or leans, and the lowest, 2S degrees at Flagstaff. Frost was reported from northern Arizona. High winds with q velocity of 40 miles fer hour blew over Huron, and over Buffalo. with a velocity of 2S miles per hour. Thur der storms were reported from Huron. Boise. Dodge City. Sheridan and Swift Current. Pressure conditions indicate fair weather for this section today. with not much change in tenn perature
Arizona republican., 1911-06-02
FoLEYs KIDNEY REMEDY

Is particularly recommended for chronic cases of kidney and bladder trouble. It tends to regulate and control the kidney and bladder action and is heal ing strengthening and bracing. Elvey X Hulett. quality druggists.
The evening world., 1911-01-26
Sane or Insane-WhiCh?

THE paranoiac is crazy on the
hopeful side. He Is the one who
! thinks himself very rich, or a
king, or some great nan of the past
come again to life.
II one must go Insane this jolly par
anoia Is the type to ngage. as 1t Is SO
much better than melancholia.
But who can draw the line between
faith and delusion, between hope. that
noble faculty. and insane expectations?
We like the cheerful mar and woman.
We enjoy their bright outlook and
abiding confidence.
We know that II we did not build air
castles we should never have a hut to
shelter us. We confess that our rosy
pointed us. yet without the dream we
would have died In our hard luck days.
Now how to distinguish between sane
hopetulness and the mentally unsound
symptoms Is the problem. The most
UNLIKELY ~realizations are common.
The surprises OF good fortune are as
astonishing as calamities. success is In
the majority of cases a hairs breadth
AFFAIR. Cause and effect are but little
known. The science of prosperity is
very far from being as exact as chem
istry. We must expect great things or
we shall never attempt great tasks.
il Is not true that life verges on the
insane line all the time. But at least
1t is true that the greatest good is a
The evening world., 1911-01-26

I charge thee, be not like unto a popular magazine. Which is easy %
PICK up, but hard to DROP" but rather Ike unto a good reputation, whch Is
hard to acquire, but edyt to lose. .
For clinDinp vtnes are pdsse M a sticking plaster is an dbomfndaoni
but a difficult proposition tnteres6th ANY man.
Behold, " thou uou1dsf pn N the game OF Lore, SEEK not to BEAT &
man at any other game, phether it be at politics or at gop or at repdrtee
For O man respecteth the ma that uorsteth him in a fSfc encounter,
but he despiseth the CONAN that porsteth him in an argument,
when a man saith unto thee, II lore thee for hyser ALONE. and not
for thy clothes nor thine adornments," Kiss him and rumpIe up his hdtr, but
90 thy tcdvs untroubted.
For a dauo Of powder on the nose is ~orth tico on thepa6, and a made
toorder corset e1ceedeth a Higher Education.
Let not q man md thee at home on three Wednesdays IN succession.
lest he cs SURE Of thee, and say in his heart, 40. she ExPECTETH me!
I have got her ooinpr
For IN the lore game al ounce Of uncertainty Is woth a pound Of hos
Expensive thy tibs as thy purse p1 afford. For though q knoueth
not last years Leftover from this yecrs fad. or 10cent cotton from $40
crepon, yet he knotceth a GOOD LOCKER phen he seeth her.
I charge thee fling apdy ombttoni For By that sin fen the SpnHers.
Lo, q little college Is a dangerous thing. and much learning Is a handicap.
For phdt profteth It q ddmsel though she speak four languages ond
THINK In too. yet cannot babble baby talk in ONE Of thcmf
Verify, verly IN Love, a in all things, the supply shah meet the 10
mdndi Behold she thai ezpecteth alteration shall receire it; she that 60
pecteth decoration shah be decorated; but she that e1pecteth nothing shou
get NOTHINGi
Then heed my Instructions, my Daughter; for I have deet long In the
more simple than a dropsttchi SELAH!
The evening world., 1911-01-26
The Man Who Wins
By Emory J. Haynes

level head, a sound judgment that can
keep the balance between proper hope
~fulness and Elusive dreams. In fact the
attempt to preserve this balance is the
chief occupation Of all our wakeful
hours.
Suppose It were true. as the preach
ers of all religions tell US, that there Is
a Supreme Min who thinks for us n
inspires US when We ask 1t. Would mo-
such a mind be able to assure our level
he~adedness? Indeed is there any other
possible illumination that can reveal
the safety OF boundary between Insane
optimism and sane? The ambitious boy
dreams over the biography OF Napoleon
and makes high resolves.
That Is zane. But In the stress OF
young manhood, overworked and reso-
lutte, q queer flash darts into his soul.
You are Napoleon" That is the way
Il comes, this paranoia. Rest2 He can
not. Stop and cool off? Yes. but he
is On the thick OF the battle and must
fight a few days more. Now, suppose
he bows to God and asks strength.
clearness OF thought. self control. Sup
pose he bows humbly. willing to accept
success or defeat, as a Great Father
sees best. DO you doubt hat a kin
Creator could, II He would. save hat
mans ason and steady his talking
Judgment? And do o doubt that He
would. II thus asked?
lie that formed the eye shall He not
see? lie that created the brain shall
lie not save it?
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Whats the matter. ladiesT" he
asked.
THE man-over there! He's dead"
cried Mrs. Jars mother.
'IIe paid his fare when he got on"
said the conductor. II don't know what
/ got to do with 1t. See. he's got a
transfer in his mitt'"
He Isn't dead. But let us go. He
LOOKS dreadful moaned Mrs. Jarr.
IF you don't shake him and then stop
this car and notify n policeman III re-
port you" said Mrs. Jars mother.
Suppose the guys only sleepingf"
asked the bewildered conductor. Sup
pose he's only sleeping and l shakes him
and wakes him and he hands me n
wallop and reports me"
Young man. said Mrs. Jarrs
mother. severely. i've buried two hus-
bands. l know what I'm talking about.
That man is gone from this vale OF
tears. Shake him.
But the supposed traveller to that dis.
tant bourne brought ar end to all argu.
ment by closing his mouth with q gull
and sitting bolt upright.
Didn't ! tell you that guy was onl.
asleep" cried the conductor, and he
rushed away to help IN a fat lady for
whom the car had stopped. a proceed.
ing that would not have occurred &c
him save that IL now came as a relief
to his Embarrassment.
.Hey. what's the row.? Who's loon,
now? ?" asked the man opposite. feelins
, conscious that lie was tho centre Cd
soma recent excitement.
Mrs. .Jarr drew herself up and looked
out of tho window. but Mr.. Jarr's
mother-inlaw had tanned too mann
men in her time 70 hermit a strange,
in the street car 10 sneer at her.
"If neon,e will, 90 tn sIeep like 4
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mustache. His jaw hung open and the
ono eye turned toward Mrs. Jarr and
her mother regarded them with a dull.
glazed stare.
There's something wrong with him.
Let us get out!' whispered Mrs. Jcrr.
who was a New Yorker with no relish
for mixing into affairs that concerned
her not.
Hes dead" Kissed Mrs. Jarr's
mother, Who was from Brooklyn. where
the tendency Is TO give first aid to n
excitement. because excitements occur
so seldom over there.
"No. he isn't dead. He's breathing
heavily" aid Mrs. Jarr.
Hes dying. then" said Mrs. Jars
mother. Shake him."
Shake him yourself replied Mrs.
Jarr. II want to get OFF this carl"
'I tell you he has expired. Why
doesn't this company have people to
| close the eyes of those who expire on
| their cars? The b. r. T. does that much
for us!' replied Mrs. Jarr's mother. oh.
we may say what WI please about the
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company! 1t
may not be very accommodating to llv-
ms people,, Dut IT pays ilo SN
penses Of all persons who expire on Its
lines or whom 1t runs over. I'll say that
much for it,
Mrs. Jarr was not needing these few
kind words for the Il. II. r. She was
on her feet and signalling to the con-
ductor.
Her mother pulled her down In the
seat beside her.
eve have a duty to perform. a com
mon. humanitarian duty" she said
I'VE must have the body searched sc
we can notify friends and relatives
But our names will get In the paper
Wen have to go to the police station
maybe to the Coroner. oh. dear' Lee
US get of auietly!' whimpered Mrs
Jarr.
There were not many people In thu
car, but by this time the attention o.
all was concentrated upon Mrs. Jar
and her mother and the nan with thu
staring eye opposite.
Tho conductor came forward.
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B Y II e r s e l

deadly TO each other And deadly I dare
say we were. each to the others peace
OF mind. At least I can vouch for my
troubled a throughout those dreary
days.
l was bored, too. Not an available
man in sight; not a p%etticoat but the
sad-colored robes Of the sisters or the
feeble hounce OF the invalids; no love-
making. no gossip, nothing to break
the calm monotony that l have always
found SO uncomfortable!
But one morning something happened
that put exhilaratlon into my blood and
interest into my existence once more.
Mantle raison d'etre-appeared again
upon the little stage of my destiny.
Passing by an open door l was
startled by a low. gasping cry from
within the room beyond. Turning ]
saw a man fall. almost fainting. into a
chair. He a evidently a convalescent
patient and his short journey from the
bed to the chair had been too great an
exertion for him. / hurried to his side.
gave him brandy from a flask on the
table near by. seized a bottle OF eau
de-cologne and bathed hds face and
finally adjusted q pillow chine his
head.
had thought only of his helplessness
when / rushed to his aid. The most
lhNtteTdte COluttlc VIII ioibSt "Vi oS
gullements when the mother Is reused
within her. and / proffered my smaA
. services without any personal conscious
ness of this man or myself. But as ne
revived / saw that he was rather inter-
esting looking ana all the more so FOL
u scar which extended from his righ'
cheek to the forehead. cutting through
the eyebrow near the end and giving II
a slight, irregular lift.
I'm a great deal OF trouble" he said
And then. as II he had noticed me fo'
the first time:
but you're not a nurse?'
"No," I said, but ! win ring for one,'
IF you please he acauiesced, TN
rather weak yet"
The nurse was there In a moment
and ] explained my presence with
word and withdrew.
A week later ] passed him In the cor
ridor and We bowed slightly to eacl
other. He was hobbling along on
, crutch. The next day after that / walke'
in the garden, and he came limping out
CTo Be C~ontinued.)
The evening world., 1911-01-26
The Hudson Tunnel


10 the Editor Of The Evening World;
efl"O. r." complains OF having TO pay
fare on the Hudson tunnel. Now that
; New Jersey State commuters have the
! privilege and enjoyment OF riding In a
clean. comparatively well ventilated sub
Way to Hoboken in the quick time OF
nabout ten minutes they certainly have
ths right to kick. considering the evil
smelling slow ferries which were the
dread OF every one using them, espe-
Ncialiy In the foggy season.
IS i. NoEcKER.
ms
To the Editor OF The Evening World;
Is 1t true that a young mar born In
the United States need not have natur-
alizatlon papers In order to vote, hut
is q citizen when he becomes OF age
even II his parents are not naturalized7
AL. W,
= One Idea Of the G~yrOscope.
1fs the Editor Of The Evening World;
q In reply to the query: why does a
horoscope wheel work against gravity?'
Il can say, ! think, that according "a
yscience. the fact that the gyroscope re-
5tains an upright positlon-in fact. any
position--when spinning. depends entirely
i~Don centrifugal motion. That Is. that
/ when an object 70 made to rotate about
The evening world., 1911-01-26

human body contains no fewer
than Jour substances which are so
4 inflammable that, in a pure state.
they will ''go on by spontaneous COM
Fol- instance. there is phos-
phorus. The body of "A person weighing
one hundred n twenty pounds con-
tains twenty-five ounces OF this sub
stance. which. as everybody knows,
readily takes fire of its own accord II
exposed to the abr. 1t Is combined with
lime TO make the bones, taking the
form OF phosphate lime. The body OF a
human being weighing one hundred and
The evening world., 1911-01-26

could say no more. and. for some
scruple of conscience. he would say no
more. suppose he feared speech wouid
end in love-making, and he was already
too much the priest in spirit TO permit
h mse,f any more Of that.
I would gladly ave left st. Johns the
next day. but Aunt Arson, whose con-
dition had grown neither greatly pet
ter nor worse. would certainly have OBJ
iected TO any change, nor could I invent
any plausible excuse for suggesting such
a thing to her. So we stayed on into
the winter, Dr.. Ray and l avoiding each
other as much as possible all the while
fleeing from each other down the cor
r doris as franucally as II we had beer
The evening world., 1911-01-26
II ed0eVille
e t O r
By John L. b bl e

oOME Jokes we hear are so thick We
= can see them.
AIRS. LENNIS got n divorce in Chi
wi cago last week and escaped from
the city wlpilo still a widow.
nEV. FROST says that we should be
n generous and feel toward our
friends as we did before We knew them
So we'll.
IKE REYNOLDS says that a high
T. tariff Senator Is as useless to the
common people as "A Swiss cheese sand
wich In a prohibition state.
TAR. PARKS, the dentist, guarantees
- that he can do such a poor Job on
your wife's teeth that she will keep her
mouth closed.
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II H. HHH''
IN VV he turned quickly into 1t,
drawing me with him. He
III 4 sank down On the nearest
sRSA bench with me beside him. and
we sat there for "A little while In silence.
But all the time the voice within ne was
crying: I'm measure my power now"
And th~at-neither more nor less-was
the thing that. for the moment and
purpose. | called love!
The sunshine trlckled through the
trees onto the grass around US until the
ground looked a mosaic OF little leaf
shaped shadows and patches of yellow
light. ! traced the pattern with my
parasol over and over again. ! think |
could trace II now, so vivid Is my re-
membrance of that day.
Or. Ray, with his chin fallen upon
his breast, sat very still. as II he were
having an With his own soul
Al last he turned to me. and from his
haggard face I knew that his sou had
won. r.
"If were free" he said sadly. 81
could he the right man. i know thai
now, Sylvia"
"You are free-still." I whispered.
He went whittier h ever: NO." he
said.
You've taken no VOWS" ] could
plead for "a triumph like that!
my soul took It's vows the first mo
ment I resolved TO become n priest.
am as truly bound now as ] will eve
be"
leaned forward and searched hi
face. saw there all that a woman
could desire TO see In the face of a man
| knew, for | had seen II before.
"You belong TO mo !" | exclaimed witt
exultant conviction.
Hut no never wavered; II belong L
lGod," he answered.
We rose and confronted each other
and oh | wanted him then, Pain, rel
The evening world., 1911-01-26
Why He Wouldn't Paw.

~ HE conductor on a Dorchester car wa. "a,
hot and tired and his car was so crowds
he had hard work collecting the fares. =
when he came along and saw a man Al, IN.
VIZ on the running board and a little three.yea,
Old enid occupying an end seat ne him h
said, combatiyely' You'll have to give me a "a,
for that little girl"
fuse to do L." =" > I"
A heated argument followed, during which IN
conductor demanded his right, and the man a.sa
ly refused. At last the latter aid VIII !. ain
One reason why l won't pay for the ohiid
Boston Record. wv Nv -
The evening world., 1911-01-26
The Days Good Stories

ago he made the acquaintance Of twin sisters {
seven.
Good morning. my dear miss he said. uee,
ing one OF the twins in Rittenhouse Square. IAN
which one Of the twins am I Addressing thi
bright dayf"
With a smile, the prettiest she had, the su
prised lassie looked into the face of the Ora,
physician and said most modestly:
I'm the one what's out walking ."-Phils
delphiA Times.
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who sat almost d.
rectly opposite
Mrs. Jarr and her
self.
The man sat
with one eide of
his face toward
them and the
other against the
middle window OF
the street car. He
was stout. of mid
die age. with crisp
iron r hair and
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become SO common that it was looked upon as legitimate, despite
the statutory prohibition.
The donations were known as "house money" Virtually they
were tips. Just as a rich man gives the waiter of a cafe a socaled
-gratuity in payment for more attention and prompter service than
other patrons get, so the rich firms sought to gain a similar advantage
at the custom house.
=. In one form or another the practice is universal. Men of wealth
naturally seek to buy special favors in the competitions of life. Nor
thas any effective guard against it in private business ever been de-
,yised. In public affairs, however, it is called b~ribetaking. and that
kills il.
The evening world., 1911-01-26
Story Of a Jilt

pain. however fleeing. shot through my
heart.
And you have made me love you !"
I cried.
The evening world., 1911-01-26
HONOR SYSTEM EXAMINATIONS.

experiment in conducting the exam
nations Of the senior science class under the
"honor system will be watched with an interest
augmented by the fact that the class in civil engi,
neering voted against a proposal to have their eN
aminations conducted in that way.
thore have heen this diverpanca Of Vows hotweor
The evening world., 1911-01-26

the two classes of ingenious youths educated by the same alma
mater?
The honor system of examinations is in no way above the level
Of ordinary human virtue. 1t is not essentially different from the
sef-government system applied to rules of behavior for boys and
girls in the George Junior Republic and in some of the public schools
If the schoolboy feels the grip of honor in a time of test, why not
abe university man?
1t is said that a trial Of the system made in 1880 failed because
rhoncst' students would not expose those who cheated! In that
abatement the word honest has a humorous sound and a peculiar
meaning
The evening world., 1911-01-26
One OF the Twins.

II. 8. WEIR MITCHELL. alienist and
noted author. frequently stops children
on the streets and chats with them.
He 10 especially fond Of children when
they get old enough 10 chatter. Not . long time
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loved him, but that was as nothing to
him beside his souls duty. He would
nave zone OF me!
We went home together. bht In a
silence like a black cloud. Naturally, ]
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CeY OOK at that man. cried Mrs.
Jars mother. pointing to a
- passenger on the street
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-. Objection to the nude in art is not due to a survival Of Puri-
,tsnsm among us, as is so often and SO scoHingly said by the artistic
adevotees of beauty u~nadorned. 1t is due to a feeling that is part
oand parcel Of the Saxon temperament. 1t was there before there was
any Puritanism. 1t has been there steadfasny since Puritanism per-
,ished. We call it modesty. Other races call it prudery. They may
be right; we may be wrong. But none the less the feeling is an
essential part of our American morality, and it il. just as well to have
PAINTERS and sculptors, a well as poets and novelists, recognize it
and respect it.
The evening world., 1911-01-26
HOUSE MONEY AND TIPS.

USTOM HOUSE Investigations have brought to
light the fact that for many years it has been
a practice Of large firms to give money to GUS
toms clerks and ~weighers in payment of prompt
attention to their business and for expediting the
discharge Of cargocs. The practice is said to have
The evening world., 1911-01-26
Sayings of
. Mrs. Solomon
Being the Confessions of the Seven
Hundredb Wife,
Translated By Helen RoWiand.

YY Daughter, hear the instructions OF a Fhrf. ana
/N attend to knoW understanding. for OF men j
AVA hare been acquainted 10Th upiedrd OF ninety
ard nine, and in the days Of my youth my fame ~ds
ui1bfu in the land.
The evening world., 1911-01-26
WHY Mr.. ROOSEVELT DIDN'T SIGN.

- ROM out of the babbLc Of the National Progressive
&XNNWNMM Republican League comes the clear statement that
NEW~ the only reason Mr.. Roosevelt was not among the
<&NWkO signers Of the Declaration Of Principles was a
Wh fear that his signature would have been a handicap
SASA4 and perhaps a hoodoo. "IIad his name appeared in
pe list" said one of the insiders, people would have taken the move
bent for a third term propaganda"
9 This is an illustration of the swiftness with which a politician
can swing his policy around the whole horizon, from the austral to
The borcal pole. Last summer, a short six months ago, these same
Progressives were eager, insistent, almost clamorous to have Mr..
Roosevelt assume the leadership aHd shout the war cry. Now they
10 not wish his name even a s a tailcnder.
SO it is that some people read the meaning Of the vote last
ynl. But the trusts have learned nothing. They still stand pat for
The tariff.
The evening world., 1911-01-26
CHAPTER V.

HAD thought that cry of mine
enough to move a man of
stone TO my will. But I did
not know DR.. Ray. He loved
" ne and / had told him that I
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BEAUTY AND MORALITY.

PENNSYLVANIA has settled the controversy over
the nude statues of the Capitol at Harrisburg by
draping them with plaster of paris. There will be,
of course, many voices Of protest and not a few
of ridicule. Nevertheless, the action of the au-
thorities will be approved almost overwhelmingly
by the moral sentiment Of the people at large.
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II w.
(Contlnued.)

~G7E had come to n little park. n
V he turned quickly INTO 1t,
drawing me with him. lie
u sank down On the nearest
bench with me beside him. and
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-29

discomfort. Socialism and great suf-
fering. Here. on the land in these
northwestern and North Pacific
coast states there is an unlimited
chance for the man who wants to
make q home for himself. If he is
the right sort and will work a home
and good living in healthful sur.
roundings are his for the effort
What Washington Has.
In presenting the advantages Of
me state OF Washington Mr.. Elliott
said:
"Washington's mountain scenery
is unsurpassed, and it's coast and
mountain regions and its beautiful
sea beaches afford unusual oppor-
tunities for healthful recreation.
sport and outdoor life.
1T contains unequaled resources
OF grain and grass lands, and its irri-
gated districts are famous in the pro-
duction of fruit, alfalfa, vegetables
and grain.
"The famous Yakima valley, a
fruit district, will ultimately have
100000 acres under bitches.
Washington has standing timber
that will furnish lumber for years to
come, important coal deposits in the
Cascade Mountains, and very large
fishing industry"
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-29
SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
HOLD MEETING AT >lYMPIA

Olympia, Sept. 23-Prof. E. O. Sis
son, of Seattle; State Superintendent
Alderman, of Oregon, and A. S. Bur-
rows, of King County, were among
the principal speakers at the annual
convention of county superintendent
here.
Prof. Sisson insisted that college
education is necessary for the teacher
of today, il the standard IF the
schools is to be kept high.
Supt. Burrows demanded that the
county superintendent show plenty
of initiative in combining weak dis
tricts into strong ones, In seeing that
all pupils attend school and in dis
posing of petty quarrels that might
disrupt the schools.
H. r. Cox, superintendent of the
Pierce County schools, spoke on the
need of care in giving opinions. He
advised the new superintendent to be
slow In committing himself.
Mrs. Josephine Preston, OF Walla
Walla, read a paper on Compulsory
Education" and DR.. Mabel Rowland
of Castle Rock. spoke on Scientific
instruction in Temperance.