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waist is extremely simple, rather full and
not exaggeratedly short wasted; the
sleeves, elbow length or rather longer, are
quite small, but not too tight, and have
bands of entre-deux in lace or embroid-
cry. -. There is a most becoming fchu of
mousseline de sole, edged with lace, with
ends crossed in front and fastened under
wide girdle of the mousseline de sole,
sa tin or silk. The fchu is crossed quite
high at the throat. and is drawn well up
On the shoulders, as though to show that
the gown is for afternoon and not for
evening. As has been said. the original
model. is of lingerie or lace, but Il can be
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line de sole. The lines of this gown are
almost exaggeratedly simple, but it re
quires to be carefully dtaped or it will
not be smart. In the original the skirt Of
white silk or satin is made short. The
same skirt with short train is far more
becoming.
Long Skirts for House.
Short skirts for the street, long skirts
for the house is one of fashions latest
rulings, and a ruling that delights the
soul of every woman who cares for dress.
The practical side of the short skirt is
so apparent that it must cOntinue in fa.
vor, while the charm of the long skirt il
so delightfully."- feminine that all women
are loud in it's praise. There are trains
iof all lengths, and it is said that the most
elaborate of evening gowns for the win
ter. will have longer trains than have
been fashionable for the last ten years.
The more practical lengths are medium,
and the trains are either pointed or
square, but always made to look separate
from the rest of the skirt, like mix
ture of a court train and long, straight
panel. =,
Embroidered chiffon, yoiIe de sole and
lace gowns made over the white silk or
satin underskirts are as popular as ever.
The embroidered .tunic effect is still in
favor, but newer is the long. straight
oyerskirt caught up at one side with
The Washington herald., 1911-10-01
A Popular Skirt Model.

A popular skirt model is short enough
to clear the ground, the same length all
around, cut with such straight lines that
it looks quite scant, while in reality it
has sufficient width to permit long step,
and is finished around the hem with band
Of cloth, satin or silk, Over the fat band
or fold falls the orerskirt, finished with
"a wide band Of embroidery or lace. The
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cerise voile de sole made up over white
The overskirt does not meet in front
and the white skirt shows from waist to
hem. The yoile de sole upper sleeves
are quite short, but there are close fitting
undersleeTes that match the fchu, and
The Washington herald., 1911-10-01
BY MRS. A. T. ASHMORE.

that while intended primarily for the sum-
mer. will be seen for some time to come,
and, in fact, will be in fashion all winter
The Washington herald., 1911-10-01

carried out quite satisfactorily in other
materials, and the embroidery around the
skirt. can be omitted IL a heavier ma
.tAEisIs be chosen for the gown
The Washington herald., 1911-10-01

He dominant note in the latest
fashions is simplicity - more
truthful, perhaps, is it to say ap-
parent simplicity-for in reality
the newest gowns are built on
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for the house. At the moment the lingerie
and the lace gown are the best examples
Of this style, but the same model will be
made up in chiffon, voile de sole and also
in silk or Liberty satin.
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desired effect. Fichus play a most impor-
tant part in ths-styles for late autumn
and winter, and while they seem best
suited to the evening gowns they are no less
appropriate with the more elaborate style
of afternoon gowns. Soft draped surplice
folds of material to match the gown often
take the place of the fcbu, but the general
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
OHIO OCCUPIES
FIFTH PLACE
In Contributing to National
Internal Revenue
ORDER PLANS ORPHANS HOME
Near Jail Dellvery-Hail Storm Dam
ages Crops In Wide Territory
Drowned With Small For
tune In His Pocket.

Columbus. preliminary report
of the commissioner of internal rev.
enue for the last fiscal year was Is
sued. 1t shows that Ohio from inter
nal revenue taxation contributed $2l,-
S2s,616 for the support of the govern
ment last year. Out of total OF $S22,-
100000 Illinois ranked first, with $780,
100000; Kentucky second, with 1885,
100000; Indiana third, with $31,OOO,-
900; Pennsylvania fourth, with $27,-
100000, and Ohio fifth.
The receipts from spirits throughout
the United States last year amounted
to S155,279,S58, being an increase OF
about $7,0O0,OO0 over the year pre-
yious.
Tobacco receipts amounted to $67,
OO5, $50, an increase of nearly $4,000,
900.
Fermented liquors gave the govern
ment $64,367,777, an increase of nearly
S4,OOO,OOO. OF this, ale, beer and por
ter paid s63,OOO,OOO.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
Work Goes On just tho Same.

That the ruling of the supreme court
to the effect that physicians cannot
be compelled to submit reports OF
births 10 the state vital statistician,
Notwithstanding the law recently
passed by the legislature, will not ma
terially handicap the work of that
department, is the opinion of DR.. A G.
Holland, the newly-appointed state
registrar.
Although there will be a few physi.
clans who will take advantage of the
ruling of the higher court to save
themselves the trouble and expense Of
sending in reports of births, indica
ticns are that the majority of the ply.
sicians cf the state, realizing the i'm.
portance of the records, will submit
reports" said DIR. Holland yesterday.
During the last two weeks we have
received reports from physicians all
over the state, and in many instances,
in addition to their reports, they in.
closed letters, saying that they would
be pleased to assist the department in
the important work. Indications are
that by the last of August we will have
fairly complete record of the births
in Ohio during the month of July"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
BUCKEYES WIN AGAIN.
Remarkable Shooting Done-Four
Marksmen Score 90 Points Out OF
a Possible 100.

Camp Perry.-Buckeye marksmen
carried off the honors in the first
match in the greatest individual con.
test of the annual tournament of the
National Rifle association. Capt. Guy
II. Emerson, of Ohio, again won the
trophy by scoring 9S of possible 100.
In 20 shots at 1000 yards he bagged
the massive historic Wimbledon cup,
presented by National Rife associa-
tion of Great Britain. A year ago he
took 1t with 80.
Lieut.. A. Vanauken, of the Third In
diana, protested the match, claiming
that he scored 80. The executive COM
mite of the association finally decided
that this protest could not stand, as
| the scorer made an error. Vanauken
lost second honors.
Ohioars also captured third and
fourth money in the Wimbledon race.
Lieut.. ]. o. Stemple got third, with SO,
and Lieut.. Col. G. B. Winder fourth,
with c.nother 98. Lieut.. E. T. Arm
strong, of the United States cavalry,
slipped in fifth, with 98, and another
Indiana marksman, Lieut.. George e.
Bailey, of the Second infantry, sixth,
Lieut. II. e. Simon, of Ohio. came in
seventh, with SO. Twenty-four scored
94 or better
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
Gives Power to Budget Makers.

Columbus. Practically unlimited
power is restored to county bud.
get commissioners by the supreme
court. 1t amended the original journal
entry in the tax limit law test case
and removed the restriction that re-.
ductions in local rates must be pro.
portionate" when necessary to bring
the total within the ten mills limit.
The court, meeting a Cincinnati
case, directs that excessive estimates
presented to the budget commission
must first be cut to internal maxi.
NUNS The commission then will re.
duce the various estimates to bring
them within the total limits having
due regard to the proportions of the
total amounts that each taxing board
or taxing officers are authorized to
levy, so that such aggregate of all
taxes for all purposes in each taxing
district shall not exceed ten mills or
the dollar, exclusive of sinking FUND
and interest purposes, as aforesaid
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
$500

Collars of every kind are essential
fashions of the coats of the day and
they are often made detachable and
pinned on as wanted. They may be
made of satin. foulard, pongee and
linen embroidered or plain. The IL
lustration shows three styles and
these are suitable not only for jack
cts but also for many styles OF
dresses.
The collars are cut in three sizes
small, medium and large. For No. l
1A yard of 36-inch material will be
required; for No. 2 ~ yard OF
the same width. and for No. 3 1h
yard either 27 or SO inches wide.
To procure this pattern send 10 cents
to Pattern Department" of this paper.
Write name and address plainly. and be
sure to give size and number OF pattern.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
LIGHTNING HIT GRAND STAND.
Ten Persons Were Injured, Six of
Them Probably Fatally.

Cambridge.-Ten persons were in
jured, six of them probably fatally,
when lightning struck the grand stand
at the local baseball park during a
game. The game was interrupted by
a sudden storm and the players had
just taken refuge in the stand when
It was struck. Among those whose
injuries are serious are Warne b.
Bratton, DR.. Walter Dehart, William
Uhlman, Walter and Burk Braden and
James Barker, members of one or the
other of the church teams taking part
in tho game. A score or more spec
tators were shocked and the audience
was thrown into a panic.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
Secretary of Awards Board Appointed

w. w. Archer, a real estate dealer
of Lancaster, has been selected as sec
retary of the state board of awards
which is to manage the new state in
surance fund for the compensation of
injured employees under the Green law,
enacted at the last legislative session.
The salary is $2,4OO year.
Mrs. Carrie Goodrich, of Upper San
dusky, and Harry H. Ham, of Colum-
bus, have been appointed clerks.
Gov. Harmon has not yet filed the
vacancy in the board caused by the
resignation of William A. Grieves, OF
Columbus. The other two members
of he board-Wallace ID. Yapple, OF
Cn1llicothe, and Thomas Duffy. of East
Liverpool. are proceeding with the
work of organizing.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
Had Some Evidence.

In q country police court recently
man was charged with shooting
number of pigeons. the property OF
farmer. In giving his eviderce, the
farmer was so careful that he even
seerssd nervous, an. the solicitor for
the defense endeavored to frighten
him. Now" he remarked. "are you
prepared to swear on oath that this
man shot your pigeons?" 4 didn't say
he did shoot them.' was the carefully
worded reply. "I said suspected him
O. doing It," "Ah. now we're coming
to 1t. What made you suspect that
MANI" We'll. firstly, ! caught him on
my and wi GU. Secondly. heerd
a gun go off and saw some pigeons In
his pocket-and don't hardly thinf
them birds few there and committed
suicide"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
OHIO RED MEN.

Lima.-The grand tribe of the In
dependent Order of Red Men closed
their two days session here by elect
ing the following safe officers:
Grand chief, H. Diekelman, Cincin-
natl; first assistant chief, N. Knisler,
Lima; second assistant chief, c. X.
Ohler. Cleveland; prelate, F. Fitmeyer,
Toledo! secretary, G. Meyer, Cleve-
land; treasurer, ]. BaBlleick, Toledo.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
AMUSEMENT RESORT BURNED.
Lumber Yard Adjoining Also Suffers
Heavy Fire Loss.

Cincinnati.-Fanned by brisk wind
flames that started from an insignifi-
cant blaze In a storeroom shed swept
through the western section of Ches.
ter park, laying waste four acres and
causing a property loss to the park es'
timated at 100000. The fire attack
ed the extensive yards of the M. B.
Farrin Lumber Co., and destroyed al
most all of the company's property,
with the exception of the sawmill, en-
failing a loss which, it is declared, will
reach cully S250,000.
Eight persons were injured, one fire
man. it is feared, fatally.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25

Absurd.
Among the recent visitors to
metropolitan museum was a woman
from a rural district, who was much
interested in the ancient pottery ex-
hibits.
The attendant pointed out one col
lection OF beautiful old vases, say
ing:
Those we're dug up at Herculan-
cum"
What" exclaimed the woman from
the country. Dug up?"
Yes, madam"
"Out of the ground?"
Just as they are now. They were
cleaned up bit, but they were found
about as you see them"
With an expressive toss OF the
head, the lady from the country
turned to her companion and said:
Hes nice-looking young feller,
but l don't believe what he says.
They never dug up no ready-made
pot out of the ground" -Lippincott's
Magazine.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
ASYLUM PLANNED BY GUARDS.

Van Wert.-The Home Guards OF
America closed four day session
here after electing the following su-
preme officers: Past Counselor, DIR. IL.
C. Haskins, Toledo; vice counselor, II.
G. Williams, Pittsburg; chaplain, Prof.
]. NJ. Wyman, Canton; guide, Mrs.
Mary E. Riddle, Newcastle, Penn;
conductor, Mrs. Mary E. Geiv, Cleve-
land; inner shield, P. D. Lilly, Canton,
Ohio; outer shield, Joseph Marsh
Findlay.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
keepIna on the safe Side.

An actor was recently asked TO give
recipe for a successful play. ana
this was his reply: There are tTo
ways OF having a successful play.
One is to make money with It: the
other is not to lose money. There Ii
no sure recipe Tor the former. To abb
solutely insure the latter-dont pro
duce the play"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
A FREAK RAIN.

Hamilton.-Pedestria on the north
side OF High street were drenched by
a sudden downpour of rain, while their
fellows on the south side of the street
complacently looked on at their dis
comfiture as they stood in the clear
and gleefully gave them the laugh. The
rain continued for fully 10 minutes
and the dividing line on the paved
street was as clear as though sprink-
ling cart had been driven over 1t.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
Traction Men to Meet.

Sandusky, o., Aug, 21.-Electric rail
way men from Ohio, Michigan, Ken
lucky, Indiana, Illinois and Pennsyl-
vania are assembling at Cedar Point
for the annual sessions of the Central
Electric Railway association next
Wednesday and Thursday.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
$500 IN POCKETS WHEN DROWNED
WeIl-Known kanawha Farmer Falls to
His Death from Packet.

Crown City.-Dallas Simms, we'll
to-do Kanawha farmer, was drowned
when he fell from packet boat.
Simms was leaning over the rail and
suddenly lost his balance.
He threw up his hands in an at
tempt TO save himself, but they grasp
ed nothing and he fell into the river.
His body rose to the surface several
times, but sunk before it could be re-
covered. Simms had $500 on his per-
son.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
WARDEN FoILs JAIL DELIVERY.
Discovers Bar in Window Had Been
Sawed With Knife.

Newark.-Jailer Henry Rinehart
discovered that a window bar had
been sawed on the third cell floor,
where eleven prisoners, among them
several alleged lynchers, are. jag
ged knife, with which the work was
done, was found in the cell of Bill Hoff-
man, charged with the recent $1,000
diamond burglary.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
POSTAL BANK AT ST. MARWs.

st. Marys.-A government postal
savings bank will be established on
September 8. Arrangements for the
installation of the new bank are now
under way.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
Good Roads Exhibit at State Fair.

olumbus.-Through the efforts of
State Highway Commissioner James
R. Marker of Ohio the Bureau of
highways of the national department
of agriculture is to branch out into
new line of activity in the promotion
of sentiment for better country high
ways. This is to be done through
national exhibits of good roads at
state fairs.
Ohio is to be honored with the first
show at her coming state fair and ar
rangements of an elaborate character
are being made by Logan w. Page,
national director of highways. Com
missioner Marker will make plans to
enable the showing of the exhibit to
hundreds of thousands who will visit
the fair.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
TO OPERATE AGAIN.

Middletown.-The Eagle paper mill,
near Franklin, which has been shut
down for a number of years, is to be
started again. Work of remodeling
and rebuilding will begin at once and
every effort put forth to have the plant
in operation on or before December
4. When completed the plant will be
practically a new mill.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
Refreshment Stands Closed.

Saturday night refreshment stands
in the halls at the penitentiary did
their last bit of business. Warden
Jones issued orders early in the week
o the effect that the stands would
rave to close, and that the men
hould get everything they wanted to
eat while in the dining room.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
HAIL FIVE INCHES DEEP.

Somerville.-This town was visited
by a storm that damaged almost every
house. Hail is reported to have been
five inches deep in some parts OF the
town. Crops were destroyed by hail
for a distance Of three miles. The
residence of Thomas Hancock was
unroofed and large windows blown in.
The loss is estimated at $4,000.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25

Marysville.-Otto Eickemeyer, 10,
accidentally shot himself below the
heart. He died from the effects of the
shot. The young man was cleaning
his revolver when he discharged 1t.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
MATCHES FATALLY BURN BOY.

Wellston.-Olan, the four-year-old
son of VIM. Wichards, is dead of burns
received at his home near Lime Rock.
when playing with matches.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
ATTACKED BY MAD BULL.

st. Mary's.-Frank Freeman, while
crossing the barnyard at the William
Kirtun farm, was attacked and thrown
down by dehorned Jersey bull, re-
sulting in fracture of the right hip
Joint.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25

Lima.-As the result of an inspec-
ton here by Deputy State Fire Mar
shal George L. Bell, score of frame
structures in the business district will
be ordered razed. Bell declared some
of them veritable fire traps.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25

Middletown-In spite of the efforts
of the family to keep the matter a &C.
cret, it has become known that Dud-
ley Wright, former game warden of
this county, has been lying at deaths
door for three weeks as the result OF
a bullet wound in the left breast, re-
ceived from the supposed accidental!
discharge of a revolver.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
NINETy-oNE NEW PUPILS.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. new pupils
have signed to enter the freshman
class at Miam, university this Year. OF
this number many will come from Gin.
oinnati and not few from Hamilton.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
Hard to Find.

Decided where you are going on
your vacation yet?"
mo; can't seem to find the right
spot"
What sort of place are you look
ing for?"
"A place where my pocketbook can
enjoy vacation as we'll as its own
err"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25

Dayton.-Dayton's new financial con-
Germ, the City Trust and Savings bank.
formed by stockholders of the City Ma
tional bank, will begin business Sep.
temter l.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25

Steubenville.-Mrs. C. e. Call OF
Mingo Junction, aged 40 years, COM
mitted suicide by taking carbolic acid.
Her action was the result of despond-
ency growing out OF ill-health.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25

Wellston.-Employes OF the Puritan
mines walked out because the com
pany refused to furnish them powdo
on q 24-cent a ton scale.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25

The kimono shoulder Is used on
this little frock, the neck being round
with turnover collar and the sleeves
Of elbow length. while the skirt Is
kilt pleated one attached to the waist
at the belt. Cashmere, challis. ging-
ham, linen, ETC.. are used for these
dresses.
The pattern (5506) is cut in sizes
6 to IL years. Medium size requires
2A yards of 36-inch material
To procure this pattern send 10 cents
to Pattern Department" of this paper.
Write name and address plainly. and be
sure to give size and number of pattern.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25
Hardly.

A man may be in love with tive
women at the same time. but not II
either OF them knows about II
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-25

Howell-He has weather-beaten
face.
Powell-Well, the weather beats
everything.
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men and probably bitter criticism of US.
But am sure that every one who knows
me understands that 1 would never have
consented to their pleading guilty II had
thought there was a chance left to save
them.
Il am desperately sorry for the McNa-
mara boys. lido not believe they, or any
Building. BY their statement the prose
cution does not claim that there was
| more than fifteen or sixteen pounds OF
dynamite used. Jim tells US, and prob
ably will tell interviewers after he re-
ceives his sentence, that he, had no IN
tention of destroying sthe bhilding He
meant only to set on a charge of dyna-
mite that would give the Times people
a good scare. There was infiammabIe
stun all around, and probably a gas ex-
plosion completed the destruction of the
building.
IT have known for months that our
fight was hopeless. But II is a lawyers
business to save life. John and Jim knew
what I thought OF the case. / would
have been glad at any time to have
reached such an understanding as this
which brought about the scene in court
ward that. We could not weaken and
suggest a willingness to plead guilty upon
certain conditions.
Anxious to End Trial.
Lincoln stefrens came to us a week
ago Monday with the statement that
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1911-12-02
ASYLUM INMATES
DANCE 'GOBBLERAG'
New Entertainment Begun
at st. EliZabeth'S.

Under the supervision of their physi-
clans and attendants, 500 of the mildly
demented inmates of the Government
Hospital for the Insane last night gave a
dance, which will inaugurate a reform in
the matter of entertainment this winter
The dance was in every way successful.
Entertainment OF this character" said
DR.. Alfred Glasscock, the physician in
charge of arrangements last night,
serves not only as a diversion, but is
also an aid to mental recovery. These
dances will be given frequently in the
future
Accomplished members of the dancing
fraternity at the asylum last night es-
sayed the historic turkey trot'' and the
'gobble. gobble rag with thorough and
complete success At. the conclusion of
the dance refreshments were served
In future, on Tuesday and Friday
nights, moving pictures OF comic scenes
will be shown the inmates. All of this
entertainment is given in Hitchcock
Hall. built by the government at a cost
of S125,0OO and named in honor of Ethan
Allen Hitchcock.