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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-03

George Helm looks like
a farmer, but there's nothing
of the jay about that brain of
mis-, agreed the political
bosses; they could not get
any hold on him, Still the
big, the only party, the plu-
tocrats, needed a lesson, so
the bosses got together and
made Helm their reform can
didate for state governor.
Then he surprised them all
including the managers and
an heiress, a charming, deli
cate creature, whom he told
he WASH t made to be a mar
ried man. She thought diff
ferently and proved it,
Men-and womcu-wno restrain
sentiment to an obscure uucfact-
ual part in their own lives take
enormous interest in IL everywhere
else. They have melting eyes and
troublesome noses and threats at
sentimental plays They give to
street beggars and patronize the
literature Of Stop. They are assid-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-03
Go and Fac Hr. -

u know you're writing to her"
proceeded the frank and simple
Sayler, land I'm sure it's some
thing foolish The thing 20 do is
to go and face her. She's leaving
this afternoon"
Il went crazy last night. NJ
Sayler rye got so little that I
have to s5imp to get along at all
and my prospects Of any more
money are mighty poor. l can tell
you" With a humorous twinkle.
you see, I'm not on your side
the buttered side. I'm on the UNI
der side where there isn't any but
ter Anyhow, I've no use for wife
especially such a wife as that
sort Of a woman would be And
She Why. she wouldn't want me
as a husband if was the last man
on earth"
"Nonsense!" said Sayler. I'm
der all that trumpory dummery
she's just a woman, and wants
what any other woman wants-a
man. And I think my friend, that
you come pretty near TO sizing up
that description"
she doesn't want me. nor I her"
insisted Helm. 1T was nothing
but plain Iunacy, my asking her to
marry me and her accepting
Sayler was so astounded that he
almost betrayed himself Why. the
conquest was as good as made,
"She accepted YOU Helm. because
she wants YOU Last night she
knew her real mind. BY daylight.
shes full of-of all sorts Of piuful
fears.
GO save her Helen. Go get
her"
But / don't want her Sayler.
I've got no money for her-no time
for her-no place for her"
You love her, don't YOU" said
Sayler. audaciously
Helm reflected. NO" he finally
said. I've put her out Of my mind
before and / can do IT again.
Whenever / don't want to think Of
anything / get together so many
other things to worry about that
there isn't room or time to worry
about IT. She's flying Let her fly.
That settles it,"
Didn't you tell me you proposed
20 aer2"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-03

hands off you. / love you, Ellen
and it's stronger than | am"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
DON'T Be NERVOUS AND RUNDOWN.

stantly worse and her entire system
became affected.
"She could hardly eat anything and
would "a the very thought of eating
made her sick. She caught one bad
cold after another and was always
tired and languid. She had bad head
aches and attacks of dizziness.
II got some Tona Vita a few months
age MY wife began taking the tonic
that night and We were pleasantly
surprised to notice an improvement
after the second day. She is now like
a different woman. The nervousness
and depression are all gone, and she
eats and sleeps better than she has
for years. 1T seems wonderful to note
such a change in her. I believe iona
Vita is worth its weight in gold"
If o are debilitated and run down,
above all things try "Tona Vita" You
will never regret it. as it will build
you up like magic. IT is the finest
preparation now on the market.
Petty's Pharmacy. ISL Broad street,
has the agency for this great medicine
in Newark. The price will be returned
If it doesn't meet with your entire
approval. The Approved Formula Co.,
Dayton, Ohio.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
How a Woman May
Retain Her Youth

1.-THE woman who wants to look
young must taboo massage creams and
liquid rouge. She will only harden the
structure of her face n destroy the
fine texture of the skin" said Mrs.
Margaret Holmes Bates, the we'll
known author, to a Chicago journal
representative.
Reputable physicians have declared
that il she INDUCES in artificial meth
DDS she risks losing her health she
continued. A perfectly natural meth
cd of treating a bad complexion is by
using ordinary mcrcolized wax; this
adds nothing to the complexion, but
removes it instead. This wax, obtain
able at any drug store. flakes off the
sallow or blotchy outer skin in fine
particles gently. without harming the
skin beneath, which gradually makes
its appearance. The brilliantly beau
tiful complexion thus obtained is a
new o%ne--quite different from a
p~atched-up old complexion. This is
n way to retain youthful looks. An
ounce Of mercolized wax is sufficient.
1t is applied at night like cold cream
and washed off in the morning.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
TAXI DRIVER, VICTIM
OF SMASH, BETTER

James Mclaughlin. taxicab driver. is
today recovering at his home. 34S War
rem street, from the injuries he re-
ceived when his cab collided with a
large limousine at Fifth street and
Seventh avenue, last night. McLaugh-
lin was thrown against q tree and then
pinned beneath the wreckage of his
car.
At a nearby house the taxi drivers
wounds were dressed. An examination
showed he is suffering from a broken
rib and several other minor injuries.
The lomousine was driven by George
Roehrle, demonstration for the Stod-
dard-Dayton Company. He had a
woman passenger at the time OF the &C
cident. Both drivers declared the
smash-up resulted from a misunder-
standing as to which had the right OF
way.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
D., L. AND W..
HAS TO FACE
COMPLAINTS
Passengers Tell P. U. Board Ac-
cOmmOdatiOns Are Not
Adequate.

Three complaints against the Lacka-
wanna railroad were made before the
public Utilities Commission today, in
luding a lack of adequate passenger
Ieryice over the Boonton branch, an
lleged dangerous passenger platform
III Brick Church and a tlack of ac-
ommodations in the waiting-room at
IJopatcong.
The railroad was ordered TO place a
IAN on the platform at Brick Church
between Z a. m. and I p. M, to act as
station guard. The complaint was
lade by B. S. Olcutt.
The matter of an adequate waiting
Dom at Hopatcong was brought up on
he complaint of f.. q. Riederer, of
Dover.
Borden d. Whiting represented the
z.Jtizens of Kingsland and Lyndhurst
Tho desire another morning train to
Few York to arrive a. Gas o'clock, and
mother train out of Hoboken between
2be s:15 D.. m. train and the one at
.zlidnight.
Mr.. Whiting argued that the Lack
wanna tried to discourage passenger
I~ervice. believing that the Dad could
test be used for freight traffic. Mr..
Whiting said that there was a rank
discrimination between the service
*iven the people of Lyndhurst and
<ingsland compared with other mu-
icipalities similarly situated.
"The primal duty of the railroad, ac-
sording to Justice White said Mr..
Whiting. lis to consider adequate
transportation facilities in the COM
hunities where it Is allowed to operate,
wen IL it be at a loss.
ii s'That the railroads should encour-
l1ge freight traffic and discourage pas
Ienger traffic Is a situation that you
Gentlemen of the board must courage
lausly puncture.'
III NJ. M. Stallman, counsel for the com
4any, argued hat the railroads could
Hot be expected to put oil a new train
ID accommodate a dozen or two dozen
,leople. He said that there We're other
Abwns to be considered besides the
Owns of Kingsland and Lyndhurst.
Il The commission took the matter
Hnder consideration.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
New Tonic, iona Vita, Will
Positively Restore Your
Old Vitality. :

Nervousness, depression of spirits,
lack of energy, all run down, these
are the chief symptoms of nervous
debility, the modern affection caused
largely by the rush. hustle and worry
of modern life.
If you are a sufferer from this all
t~oo-common complaint, and cannot
go to a high priced sanitarium to have
rest and diet build you up. you should
read carefully the following state
ment by c. N. Hunt, Esq, of 6o2
Sixth street, Milwaukee. Wis, concern
ing the remarkable new tonic, "Tona
Vita" that has made such a great
record during the past year. Mr.. Hunt
seys: For a number of years my
wife has been a sufferer from a con
tinuous rundown, nervous condition
and stomach trouble. ] took her to a
rumber of doctors, but none seemed
to give her any relief. She grew con-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23


the miners held separate meetings
privately today to discuss the outcome
of yesterdays conference with Pre-
mier~Asquith and other members OF the
government.
1t is Thought that the difficulty in
the English coal mining area is within
easy reach of solution, as the mine
owners are inclined. to show more SYM
pathy with the mems demand for a
universal minimum wag out they
would expect in return ON guaran-
tee from the miners in regard to q
minimum output.
What actually transpired In the con-
ference is shrouded in the most rigid
secrecy. Three conferences We're held
during the day, two Of them with the
representatives of the miners and the
other with the coal owners represen-
tatives. No meetings occurred between
the disputants. 1t has not yet been de-
termined whether the miners will ac-
cept the invitation, as the delegates are
unable TO give pledges until the meet
ing of the constituent body on Febru-
AIRY 81. Presumably they will, but the
time then remaining in which to effect
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23

a settlement is perilousiy short. as the
date for the proposed str Q IS Feb
ruary 80.
The Cancellation board has so far
faiiod to affect a settlement. The
men want the minimum wage plan of
payment. In Staffordshire the men
demand that they get at least seven
shillings ($1.6S) a day. In South Wales
the desired minimum wage is eight
shillings.
OF the million workers so per cent.
work underground. The death by ac-
cident rate has risen from 1.29 per
1000 in 1900 to 1,43 in 1909.
The masters are willing to grant the
minimum rate to workers in abnormal
places, where death of a crippled life
is more apt to be the miners reward.
1.-THE proposed system of payment
Of a fixed minimum rate of wage to
each person working in the mines, ir-
respective of the amount of work per-
formed, is one which is quite imprac-
icabl and mo be conceded" said
David A. Thomas, managing director
of the Cambrian colleries combine and
head of the masters organization"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
DINNER FOR DR.. HIBBEN
AT PRINCETON TONIGHT,

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-The graduate
council OF Princeton University will
give a dinner this evening to John
Grier Hibben recently elected presi-
dent of Princeton. The dinner will be
held at the Waldorf. More than n
thousand graduates, which is more
than a tenth of the number of Prince
ton alumni living, will participate.
Representatives from all classes, from
1862 onward, will attend. At least
eighteen States will be represented.
The speakers, in addition to Presi-
dent Hibben. will include President
John Fl. Finley. of City College; Job
r. Hodges and former President Fran
els s. Patton, of Princeton.
The new president is expected to
announce his policy in respect to
Princeton.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23


Mr.. Shuster said: Il do not know
what that se6undrel Monnard, the
Belgian Encouragement before and
after my advent, is going to do with
the accounts. He knows nothing about
accounts. He is a Russian tool. Per-
STA did not want him, and the Eng
lish government did mot want MIN.
Monnard demanded that ! should DE
put out. He is VIGOROUSLY dishonest,
England dealt civilization ana
progress a foul blow when after the
Japanese war she set to work TO
create a strong Russia. The British
people are realizing this now, and they
will see it more clearly in the next
ten years. In its endeavor to outpoint
Germany i'll the diplomatic game OF
Europe the British foreign office has
paid a stiff price for something which
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23

will never be delivered-Russian sup
port against Germany"
Mr.. Sinister said his eyes had been
opened. why should the English be
so craven@" he asked. why should
the knees of the English business man
knock together as he walks in the
Strand for fear of Germany? 1t is not
very fiattering to the Anglo-Saxon.
II shall try to See" said Mr.. Shus-
ter, that the Persians are not slain
in the dark. Persia's future is before
N eyes. The victim of Russian and
British treachery, she lies bound and
gagged, and the world may be sure
that however cunningly cloaked her
agents may be, Russia will never allow
the control of this vast territory and
its 10000, 900 of people to slip from her
hands"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
WIND TOPPLES THEATRE
WALL ONTO STABLE ROOF

PATTERSON, Feb. 22.- Weakened by
the high WIND late yesterday the
walls of the Watson's Orpheum shea
tire, in course of construction in lower
Broadway, fell in on the stable of John
Petrie, crashed through the root and
killed six horses.
Hundreds of trees and many valu-
able ones on the East Side were up
rooted. a large number of roofs were
blown off and damages to the extent
of many thousands Of dollars was done
in his vicinity.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
DESERVING
ARRAIGNED
'carano Tilted Girl Who Took
Fathers Cash, Intend
ing to Elope.

ARTHUR Scarano, over whose head
everal charges are hanging, was held
i the First Precinct Police Court to-
by on the complaint of Anna Anizell,
'hom he Tilted several months ago.
SScarano and Miss Anizell worked to-
ether and had decided to get mar
ed. While the date had been set
nd the trosseau was in readiness Miss
sent. She explained this by declaring
bat she had heard derogatory stories
9n%cerning him. His pleas for for
tveness were listened to by the girl
id she renewed.
Next Scarano was arrested for rob
ing the box office of Proctor's Theatre,
Fhere he was formerly employed. He
Jas arraigned and released in 81. 900
bill for the grand jury. The next
napter was an indictment by the
Fand jury.
\ Scarano learned this and concluded
D beat a hasty retreat, Before doing
b he proposed to his Cctheart, and,
ne girl says, coaxed her to take 500
rom her father on January %. On the
anne day, Miss Anizell says. they Wis
led a moving picture theatre and he
fersuaded her to give him the money.
tfter discussing the plans of their
Marriage, Scarano excused himself and
Eft, promising he would return imme-
3iately.
IA letter postmarked Denver, Colo,
Jas received by the girl, in which the
3efendant stated he was afraid to re-
hrn to face the charges. He admitted
y the police last night, however, that
10 had been around New York and
MY concluded to come back when his
honey gave out. and he had nothing
TT to purchase food.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
WIND HURLS BARN OFF
PALISADES INTO HUDSON.

YONKERS, n. Y. Feb. 23.-The
stable of Edwin Newton. of Alpin, N.
j., vas swept from the top of the
PaIisade by a fierce blast of wind yes
terday and fell into the Hudson River
400 feet below. killing two cows and
several hens.
Tho structure broke into bits as II
struck a projecting ledge half way
down the preeipice and the stock
tumbled into the water. Newton had
taken a pair OF horses from the barn
only a few minutes before 1t was torn
from it's foundation.
The wind at that point is probably
stronger than anywhere else in the
Hudson Valley and was blowing a hur-
ricane clip.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
OBITUARY
CHARLES CHRISTIAN
DIES, AGED "a YEARS.
Born in Germany, Resided in
Newark Since l84S.

As a result Of a complication of dis
eases and the infirmities of old age,
Charles Christman, "a years old, died
yesterday at his home, 307 Orange
street.
Mr.. Christman was born in Germany
and came to this country when 16 years
old, and had been a resident of this
city for siXty-four years.
He was a tailor. but retired from
business twenty years ago.
Mr.. Christman and his wife, who sur
wives him, celebrated their fftieth wed
ding anniversary thirteen years ago
Funeral services viii be held at his
home on Monday at 2:S0 o'clock in the
afternoon. followed by burial in Wood
land Cemetery.
Besides his widow five daughters and
three sons survive him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK
FILES PLANS FOR BUILDING.

Plans for the new American National
Bank building, to be erected at the cor
ner of Belmont and Springfield ave.
nues. are in the office of the superin-
tendent of buildings. The building is
to be of brick and to occupy a lot 80
by 60 feet. 1t will be SO feet high and
contain six stories. The cost is esti-
mated at SAC, 00o. Besides being used
for banking purposes it will also be
rented for office use.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
GIRLS WHO SHOT STOKES
ARE KISSED FROM STAGE.

CLEVELAND, Feb. 23.--Lillian Graz
ham and. Ethel Conrad, recently ac-
quilted in New York of shooting w. Fl.
Stokes. and since hat time members
of a burlesque troupe. have given UP
their engagement and returned to
Philadelphia.
lust after the girls had finished
singing Everybody Is Doing 1t Now"
last night they were greeted with
Kisses. After leaving the stage Miss
Graham tainted, and the two could
not go en- for their second song. Both
went to their hotel, packed up and left
the city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
lINDS SIS BILL; JAILED
FOR NOT RETURNING 1T.

sFor failing to return a So bill to
Weber, of 1872 Orange street,
Eter he dropped it in a Broad street
afe. Joseph Wyranki, 80 years old,
D home, was fined $40 by Judge Herr
Z the Second Precinct Court today.
to pay his fine he was sent
jail for twenty days.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
FINED FOR BEING DIsORDERLy

In default of a fine of $40, William
Wright, a chauffeur, of 81 North Sixth
street, was sent to Jail today by Judge
Herr in the Second Precinct Court for
twenty days on a charge of creating a
on a Broad street car.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
Coal Workers
in Britain May Strike
LONDON, Feb. %.

LONDON, Feb. %.
IW directly interested in the coal di spute. While the great majority of ne
IVA general public finds it hard to beHeve that such a calamity a a national
of coal miners, involving nearly 100000 men, will be allowed 20 occur,
the coal owners on the whole take a lie SIS favorable view of the situation.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23
Will GObble Up
Persia, Says Shuster
NEW YORK. Feb. 90.

NEW YORK, Feb. 90.
~ MORGAN SINISTER. former treasurer general of Persia, who ar
UN rived yesterday, spoke freely today on conditions in that country
We He said that in ten ear Perda will be = memory of tn past'a as a
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23

S1.00 fancy stone stickpins,
many have real stones. .25c
Use gold-filled brooch and watch
pin .25c
SOC and 75c gold-filled sash
pins and buckles. .25c
75c lavallieres and neck chains Csc
SOC and S1.00 gold-filled brace
let's .25c
SOC and S1.00 g~old-hlled and
pearl set hair %barrettes, at. .25c
75c silver match boxes; at.....25c
75c gold-flled and stone set
hatpins, at. .25c
S1.00 gold-hlled cuff links, at. Csc
S1.00 fancy lavallieres, $500 Use
75c gold-hlled fancy pin sets. Csc
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23

A delayed advertisement brings only the
aftermath OF trade. 1t is the first cali that
captures the procession Of customers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-23

$3.50 ladies g~old-flled watch
fobs, at. .....r..........oV
$3.50 OF S2.98 mems gold
filled vest chains, oOc
$500 fancy stone set neck
laces, at.................5Uc
$3.50 gold-flled ladies
lorgnette chain, with solid
gold slide, at. soc
S1.5o to $3.50 fancy stone
set festoons and laval
Heres, at. ...............oU c
Sl.0O to $500 gold-flled
lockets, plain, engraved
and stone set, places for
two photos, at. ..........5O soc
$500 gold-flled bodice pins SOC
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-03-28
G. Q. D.-The Journal Issues
Its First Distress Call.

This call for help The Journal is in distress Some
ten days ago. in making preparations for the gopher
gumbo feed which intends serving the Rube editors
Monday night after their defeat the ball game Tie
expected schooner load early this week but they
have arrived and The Journal positively have at
least three dozen of the animals by Monday morning.
Yesterday distress call several of our
Rube contemporaries but without result We asked for
two Dozen or any number of gophers, but they coldy
turned us down.
In answer telegram, Ed Williams of the Boni-
fay Advertiser, mockingly wired
Gopher range absolutely destroyed. Nothing doing
Will terrapns do?"
The Western Union advised that The Journals wire
to old West of the Panama City Pilot hung up
at Dotan on account of wire trouble Just though
we didn't have enough trouble anyway
Iarkin Cleveland editor of the DeFunak Herald, I'M
feeingy replied:
"Gophers all gone in holes and refuse to out till
after primary election Make it fish chovder instead"
Now what are we to do? Can anyone help out
The Journal MUST have those gophers.
If there are any in Pensacola within reach any
where we must have them.
If Harry Thornton Uncle Albert Riera, or w. A.
DA1emberte or any other of the gopher gumbo
connosseurs have stray tied out anywhere know
where to get one won't you please let us have it?
This is something than perfunctory ap-
peal 1t is something than ordinary situation
The reputation of The Journal is at stake The whole
towns reputation is in jeopardy.
Not only will all the Rube editors be here but all state
congressional candidates have been invited We must
not disappoint them.
If our friends therefore just send in gopher from
here and there one two three it will all help.
you haven't but one, that will help
But for goodness sake let have it now. The Jour
nails friends have failed it in emergency and
must rely on them to help
This is not joke. It is serious matter and want
to hear from you at once.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-03-28

Miracles.
Met Jones on the street today
Talked to him a bit.
Jones has such a taking way
And I'm fond Of It.
Asked about his boy. rs he
Old enough to get
Off bright sayings Seems to me
You've not told me vet"
mo" says Jones. Hes old enough
But I don't recall
That he springs this clever stuff
Like I read, at all"
Then Jones went on and left me there.
Puzzled and surprised,
And Smith came and found me where
I stood paralyzed.
But I stammered. Hello. SMITH"
Looking Welt But. say,
Where might you be bound for with
Such a rush today?"
MY wife's mothers coming" he
Answered for visit
And Tn going to meet her-see?
Nearly train time, is il?
Glad she's coming? Well, guest
She's a rare old dear
Can't stay long. but I confess
I wish she'd stay a year"
Then I shrieked and swooned away
Cut some dreadful capers-
And I've never, since that day,
Read the comic papers!
A Duet.
He-WilI you love me, dearest one,
when I'm gone?
She-It depends on just how far
gone you are
Shuclcsl
Il have q bright ideal" said she.
Said I, That's true
You have a bright eye, dear be gee,
Yes! You've got twO!'