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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-20
Pork Products

c. NJ. ID. Brand Ham-This cele-
brated ham is tender and has
nutty and delicious favor. Cured
in the oId-fashioned way over hick-
ory logs; a suitable gift for the
worthy; the ID. ............ ..Zlc
C. M. d. Brand Bacon-Finest
quality boneless bacon; crisp and
fine Favored.
Sliced, the Id. b.......''...'.S SSc
Whole strip, lb.. ........i.zsc
Less than strip. .z'c
Beechnut Meats
Glass jars bacon, each. ....21c
Moland's- o.
lib. boxes, sliced. ....... .S4c
From Strode's Philadelphia
farm. The genuine all-pork kind.
lust the ground loins and should
srs of little milk-fed pigs, salted
and spiced. Unusually fine. o.e
Sausage Links, the ID. ..... 28c
Sausage Meat, the lb. ....26c
SCRAPPLE--
From the same farm. Genuine
old fashioned Philadelphia scrap
pie. Made principally of pork.
Has good body.
The Pound, 16c
PORK GOODIES
Taylor's delicious pork goodies.
Excellent cure. Great Ravorite.
The Pound, &c
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-20
Today and Tomorrow
Diamond Rings
S to s375
Gents Rings

Observe our valuation and price of
some of the "Singlc stone Diamond
Rings" TO he offered mt this snIe;
Ladies' Rings Gents Rings
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-20

1.-THE priest to his book, the peasant
TO his plough, and the merchant 10
the advertising columns Of The Star.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-20

Diamonds purchased from us can be
exch8uged at full value or returned for
rnsh. less 10 per cent, within one year
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-20

Dainty Candy
Sticks Beau
tfful, glossy,
crisp sticks OF
pure C a n d Y.
finely favored.
packed in glass
1Sc
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-20

Two heads are better than one
and the bFst Is the one that decides
~ raaa thfAade
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-20
Christmas Candy

'0PON-11H Vt-0o 70 = y"
Absolutely pure confections
and dainties. A large and
varied assortment of exquisite
sweets.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-20

Fruit Baskets
Filled with confections, fancy
fruits, mixed nuts, figs, preserves
and Christmas dainties. Baskets
useful and pretty, tied with red
ribbon and red bow, Make an ex-
cellent gift.
Prices according to style of bas-
ket and contents.
LOO 200 300 400
500 500 500 1000
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
.SPURN FARM LIFE
Women, as a Rule, Refuse
Riches to Live In City.
Kansas City Priest Finds That Wealthy
Farmers Are Not Desired by
the Fair Sex as Bride
grooms.

Kansas City. 49, Money, comfort
fresh air. good things to eat--such
things are not sufficient to tempt mar.
riageable American women away from
the cities. Most Of them prefer to
marry city men, even If they are poor
or providers.
That conclusion has been reached
by Rev. Father William J. Dalton, pas
tor Of the Annunciation Catholic
church here, after reading the letters
Of 6,452 persons who desire to marry,
and have written to him for help.
Father Dalton attracted attention a
few months ago through a school OF
matrinony" he established in eonnec.
ton with his church to encourage mar.
rage among the young people OF his
parish.
The only women who express q
Willingness to marry farmers are ell
Derby women who find themselves
alone In the world" Father Dalton
said. "But the farmers who ask for
wives are younger men and they do
not want TO marry such women.
One man who wrote to me owns
three big farms; another has $50
acres of fine farm land. and a third
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
Eerocious Birds Are Used In
Fighting Airships.
Men In Aeroplanes Helpless When Al
taeked-unIque Methods Of Teach
Ing Warfare Now Being Dem
onatrated In France.

Paris, France.--A new and more
terrifying phase Of aerial warfare Is
promised. French officers are train
ing eagles to attack aeroplanes In the
air and bring them crashing to the
ground.
Experts have concluded that 1t will
DO extremely difficult to hit a flying
aeroplane, although several special
weapons have been devised for this
purpose. Under present conditions
apparently an army must either fight
aeroplanss with aeroplanes or permit
them to fly away untouched after do.
ing all the harm they a and after
spying out the army's dispositions,
Even with the pursuing ae~roplanes
disaster Is more probable than sue,
cess to the pursuer.
But II has been found that a slight
injury to the driver Of an aeroplane
will destroy his control and send him
topping to his death. The late Cal
braith Rogers, a brilliant aviator, IA
said to have met his death because
seagull accidentally few against hin
and disturbed his control of his ma
chine.
II such a modest sized bird as
seagull could wreck an aviator, what
could an eagle do? We all know
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
FINDS OLD ROBBERS ROOST
Hope Now 10 to Get Treasure II the
Successful Band Ever Com
eeaIed Any.

Medford, Ore.--A romance Of hid
den treasure was recalled last week
when ]. M. Howard stumbled on a
rotting cabin on the banks Of a noun
tain stream In Jackson county. The
cabin Is said to have been the home
Of a gang Of men who buried a vast
treasure, looted from the Adams Ex'
press Company bank In San Francisco
when 1t failed In the early SOS. Mr..
Howard, a pioneer prospector, was
told Of the cabin six years ago BY a
man giving the name OF Charles H.
Owens of Michigan, who searched the
hills for several years and then went
to Portland. For six years Howard
has looked for the cabin.
Although he has found the cabin
Howard has not uncovered the treas
ure, nor docs he expect to until he 10
Gates Owens, who alone hold the key
to the mystery. Owens described the
old hut In detail Just as Howard found
It, and stated that once the cabin was
found he could point out the hiding
place Of the money.
In 1854 the Adams Express Com
pany's bank in San Francisco failed
having been looted by its officers. &c
the story runs. The robbers attempted
to escape to sea, but were in turn
robbed by the sailors OF the small yes
sci they boarded. These sailors came
ashore, built the cabin and buried the
money. Two Of them showed up IN
Jacksonville and we're well known. II
is from n Of these sailors that
Owens received his information. Fail
ing to locate Owens, Howard will
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
isFRANGLED BY WATER SNAKE
Boy In Swimming Killed by Reptile
That Had coIled Around His
Neck.

Rockport, Ky.--Death by strangiing
and at the hands" Of a large water
snake was the fate met by Jimmie
Jones. nine years old, in Green river
at this point. The boy had started to
swim and when about half way sank.
When he arose he was pulling at his
neck and before his companions could
reach him sank again.
When the body was recovered q
large water snake was found tightly
coiled around his neck. When he
Owed he struck the reptile, which in
stantly coiled itself around his neck.
The snake, which was five feet long,
was killed by the youths companions.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
WAR EAGLES

something Of the power Of these
tremendous birds, In the Alps they
frequently carry off young sheep and
beat of men who attempt to inter
fere with them. A few days ago an
eagle near Washington, Conn, at
tempted to carry of a baby. the child
of q farmer named Matthew J. Crow
ley. II required the combined efforts
of Mr.. and Mrs. Crowley and several
other persons to save the baby,
The Swiss eagle Ia more powerful
than any American bird. The French
aviation officers stationed at Nice,
which Ia within "a few miles Of the
Alpine home Of eagles, have trained
six great eagles, The officers have
constructed machines resembling aero
planes In shape, but supported by
balloons. To these they attach chick
ems, mice and all sorts OF live prey
that the eagles love.
The aeroplane balloons are then
sent up and the cables are let loose,
With fierce cries and tapping of their
wings they attack On aeroplane and
tear the living prey from II. In theii
eagerness they fight one another, and
the aeroplane is sometimes turned up
side down In their struggles. 1t II
uncomfortable that any men In ar
aeroplane, even II there were three
or four of them, could retain contro
of their machine in the face OF such
an attack.
One after another the eagles at
tack all the aoroplane balloons unit
they are wrecked. Their trainers fee
certain that they will now attack rea
~aeroplanes with men in them with thu
same ferocity.
No one who has watched an eagl'
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
Pretty Lola aazon. Who Wants to BE
Teacher, Tried Magic at an
Entertainment

ogdensburg, N. Yy-Great has been
the excitement In the little Indian vii
iage OF st. Regis. near here, where
the people have been living In dread
OF Lola Rszon, . native girl Of fifteen.
who IL believed to possess an evil eye.
The Indians declare that Lola Ia a
black witch and that wherever she ap-
pears children get sick. dogs go mad.
animals die and peoples lives are
made miserable. Medicine men have
been unable to drive out the evil
spirit.
The squaws told their children to
avoid the witch girl and warnings
were given out not to let her shadow
fall on any member Of the tribe. nor
their live stock
The chiefs finally decided that the
girl must leave the tribe at once and
she has gone to Luzerne mountain,
where she has an uncle.
Lola Ia described as q bright. pret'
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

what is called candy IN the oniVeu 8I"Voe' A"~
United States imports quantities OF cacHo' chooo-
late and confectionery from European countries
,nd itsals axnorts quantities. abroad, its markets
Including avery country in America, even those In
which cacao growing for export is an established
industry.
la NAV be prophesied that the time is coming
when the supply Of cacao will not equai the u"
mand. While there are untouched areas IN Latn
America. in Africa and the East Indies, yet TINS
area is rather sharply defined and by nature nm.
tied. It ia not 80 extensive as might be guessed
NV merelv looking at the map, for the climatic
factors OF temperature and humidity must Do
favorable. or else the tree will not bear for COM
mercial profit, although within a few miles OF sue
cessful plantations. Probably America mas larger
resources OF virgin land than the rest OF the eartn'
and will always hold the lead In production. This
should surely be the case II improved methoos OF
cultivation and transportation increase the yleio
and the profit from the crop.
The area for cacao production, as has been stat
ed, is limited, while population Is growing at .
rapid rate, and In addition the value Of cacao 10
becoming recognized with greater clearness each
year. Az is the case, therefore, with other great
staples OF the world--for cacao must now bs con-
sidered an agricultural s~taple-lke meat, wheat
corn and cotton, the price is slowly rising as a
larger food supply must be gathered for the
worlds needs. BY the middle of the century tn@
result may be expected that the supply VIII De an
proportionately meager in relation to population
as It at present appears to be ample.
Existence on a cacao plantation can be health
full and pleasant; 1t Is a tropical life, but the sur
roundings may be made thoroughly agreeable, and
the reward can surely equal the amount OF energy
expended.
Much scientific study has Of late years been
given to the botanical characteristics OF the cacao
tree, the methods OF propagating 1t, Its diseases.
and the best manner Of shipping and marketing
the crop. Since the success Of the yalotzation
control Of coffee in Brazil, plans have been pro
posed to ~valorize In Brazil. and Ecuador also. 80
as to prevent violent fluctuations in price and to
give growers some sense of security concerning
values. The outcome of the plans can, however,
be Of only temporary commercial significance,
The essential status of cacao In the worlds food
supply is bound to become progressively more i'm
portant.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
make an Independent search for the
loot which he believes will make him
independent for life. 4
THREE DIE IN CELLAR WELL
ter and Playnates Who Fell
In Hole.

Elizabeth, N. J.--Lud wiga Kozlofska,
twelve years old, crept into a newly
dug cellar in Linden, near here, to try
to rescue her younger sister, Mary;
her brother. John, aged seven, and an
other girl, Anna Petroska, aged nine.
who had fallen into a well in the eel.
lar, which was filled with rain water.
Mary grabbed Ludwiga's hair. but
she was forced to release her hold.
The three children then sank. Their
bodies were recovered and were re-
moved to the morgue. The children
we're wading in the cellar In order TO
get cool. All lived In Linden. +
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
DOG SAVED W0MAN'S LIFE
Mrs. Van Dsssett Of San Francisco
Rescued From Fire by Her
Pot.

San Francisco, Cal--omega, a col
lie, saved the life Of his mistress re-
Gently by dragging her unconscious
body from a burning bungalow.
Mrs. Van Daggett, owner Of the dog,
was In her room when the collie came
dashing in and began Juggling at her
dress. she followed and OIL reaching
the lower hail found the house in
flames. She ran up to her room again
to a some jewelry and was over
come.
When his mistress did not reappear
Omega dashed into the house and
dragged the unconscious woman to
the yard.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

been Unable to collect II. Then her
lawyer applied to Justice Tompkins,
and the other day an order was made
committing Big Bill" az be Ia known,
to jail for n day for every dollar in
yoived.
He surrendered to Sheriff Gross,
but big Bill" who weighs 2s5 pounds.
couldn't get into the room allotted to
him. The sheriff tried to push a IT.
tie, but II was Of on use.
The sheriff dug up an old law en-.
towering him to keep q prisoner "on
bounds" and the prisoner" rented .
o in a hotel opposite the jail.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
PLANS BIG BIRD PRESERVE
e.. A. Mellhenny Of Louisiana Buys
Island In General Scheme OF
Conservation.

New Orleans, La. -- Marsh is
land, containing about $4,000 acres,
has been bought by e, A. Mcllhenny Of
Avery island and will be added, It 10
understood, to 1900 acres decided a
few months ago to the state by Mr..
McIlhenny and others to form a great
preserve for wild birds, The purchase
price was $4,000. Several easterners
are said to be associated with Mr.. IL
benny In the enterprise.
The plan OF conservationists la to es-
tablish throughout the Mississippi val.
ley a chain of preserves for wild birds.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
Mules Aim Sure.

Pittsburg.-Because a mule kicked
Leo Rizza, eight years old, he wants
$1,000 damages and his father wants
$4,000 from N. Jungharz. the owner Of
the animal, in a suit in trespRss.
On May Ia the boy entered the do
PENDANTS employ and was told to
drive the mule. The defendant, II is
alleged, assured the boy II was a safe
animal to handle, the statement sets
forth, but It 10 alleged the mule was a
kicking mule, and that II kicked the
boy from the wagon and then kicked
him in the ear, affecting his hearing,
kicking two teeth out and otherwise
hurt and disfgured him.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
CELL SMALL; GOES TO HOTEL
Rocklsnd County jail Accommodations
Too Little for "BIg Bill" Smell
and He 10 Turned Away.

Nyack, N. William Smell Of
Suffern has Just turned away from the
Rockland county jail because Sheriff
Gross was unable to provide a cell big
enough for him to enter.
Several months ago he became in.
yolved in a wordy war with Mrs. Sarah
Cohen. She sued. alleging SANDER,
and after a three days session Of the
County court the Jury awarded to the
plaintiff a verdict Of $3.50.
Mrs. Cohen, called at Mr.. Smells
hotel daily for the money. but she has
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
Chapel In Coal Mine.

In the Mynydd Newydd colliery,
a. Swansea, South Wales. at q depth
of $50 feet below the surface, is .
notable chapel. 1t Is claimed to b.
the only such chapel especially pre-
pared and consecrated for worship. n
liz a long. low room, fitted with rough
wooden benches, capable 1 accom-
modating between 1s0 ana 200 men.
Services are held befors work every
Monday morning If the Mynydd
Newydd colliery, ard have been held
regularly since 1867.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
Writer Turns the Tables

sent It with his manuscript Is Charles
r. Lummis. public librarian In Los An
geles, Cal:
DO you know good verse when you
see It?
"The author regrets that this MS. Is
not compulsory. 1t Is merely an oppor-
tunity.
"You publish so much literature that
It is quite impossible for him to criti-
cize 1t personally and show you now
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

only on the ground can have any con-
ception of It's power, The bird Is at
a disadvantage on the ground, be-
cause It was made to fly and not to
walk, and because 1t does not develop
the full power Of It's tremendous wings
until 1t has had space In which to
work them. 1t has great difficulty In
rising from the ground. Like n great
ship, It needs room in which to mar
newer
But In its natural realm, the upper
air, the eagle will be capable Of up
setting any flying machine. 1t a
fight with its beak, claws and wings
at once
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
CALL INDIAN GIRL A WITCH

ty girl, who cherishes the ambition Of
becoming a teacher Of her tribe. 1t
is believed that a few clever tricks
performed by her at a school enter
tainment aroused feeling against her
which ended In her being banished.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

Irwin, PA string OF s~leighbelIs
at Jacob Blanks bedside with a wire
running to his henhouse brought An
drew Petro to grief north OF town, and
he paid a fine Of $40 and a dollar q
head for ten chickens that he had
killed and placed In q sack.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

proved that the cacao product N che
of the best known associates OF
sugar.
AS an inhabitant of the polar re-
gions Graves a fat Of some kind, and
as another In the tropics enjoys his
fruits and his hot peppers-both ma
ture hints In regard to diet-so the
i~nhabitant in the temperate zone
sugar and is unframed
thereby, providing that there Is no
overindulgence. That explains why
SO much sugar Is carried from the
tropics to the north; 1t Is a food
necessity. 1t explains also why the
manufacturers of cacao and the
chief consumers are In the coun-
tries where no production Is carried
on. Proximity to the consumers 10
a recognized rule in manufacturing
The United States heads the table
of cacao users, for the people num-
Der the most, but In proportion to
population this country takes no
more than its share. Germany.
France and England consume an
nually considerable quantities OF
cacao, but Holland and Switzerland
use an amount far In excess Of their
inhabitants.
Figured out in pounds per capita
the importation Of cacao, for II
amounts to that, Is quite striking
The United States uses about one
and one.half pounds Of cacao each
year for each inhabitant; Germany
about three and two-thirds pounds;
France, a little over n and one
half pounds; England, about one
and one-fifth pounds; Holland, al
most nine pounds; Switzerland, a lit
tie over five pounds; and Spain moi
quite six-tenths of a pound. Much
Of these quantities go into the prep
aration Of cacaos and chocolates Il
be used for beverages, but an ever
increasing total Is manufactured di
rectly into sweets, dulces, and bon
bons, thus distinguished according
TO the nationality Of the people, o
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
'eas "rake-or on st~erectyped Manu-.
script Rejection Sent to Magazine
Editors Desk,

magazines ordinarily return manu-
Ipts with polite printed slips. Below
produced a good "take-ofr' on one
= mese slips. 1t was sent by an au-
VI with his manuscript when he dis
Tsscned It to The American Magazine.
mar who wrote the letter and
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
Held Captive by Mad poo.

Louisville, Ky.--Chased to the roof
Of her residence when her pet house
dog went mad, Mrs. Mary 4. Hatfield
wa held a prisoner for 30 minutes un.
I'll q patrolman came to her rescue and
killed the canine.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
AZ TO %AFFiNITIEs.

do you believe that for every man In the
world there 10 a certain woman who is his real
a~finity?"
mo. There are some men who would never
consent to be henpecked by anybody"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

Parrot Saves Four From Death.
New York--Captain Harry swazey,
his wife and two children we're saved
from death by the timely warnings OF
their parrot whsn their barge Capitol
caught on fire.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
KINDLY MEANT

Mrs. Jenkins-Mrs. Smith, we shall be neigh
bors now. l have bought a house next you, with
a water frontage,
Mrs. Smith-So glad! ! hope you win drop In
some time.-Everybody's Magazine.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

farmer showed me- that he had S75,.
600 in the bank.
Can you tell me why It is that a
woman will not give a proposition like
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

much better this I'd. Except at full
rates-and worth the money.
THE obvious meri I OF this contribu-
ton does not necessarily imply any
lack of intelligence In the editors who
reject II. Quite TIKI contrary. They
have to maintain the ir average. Moth
ing ia more experimental than variety.
"Homing envelope with wings pre-
paid. with this. Just az though 1t were
an ordinary MS"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

Virtue ID Its own reward, so It isn't
necessary to advertise II.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

that a minutes consideration, but will
choose instead some struggling bank
clerk IL the city who lives from HIND
to MOUTH"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09

-. r~op comes rom Seven
ID of Latin America; adding
isp ~. The amount grown in the de-
s,.ssnt countries of America, It Is
80, hat the Western Hemi-
ns,s PRODUCES every year the larg-
AT Of the worlds supply. the
y, i again headed by those friend
\ r,yals, Brazil and Ecuador on op.
sides Of the continent, but
IN south OF the Equator; they al
~. contribute a generous proper
!, the annual crop, and lead or
,.,ov one another closely. with
..rpepdable perseverance through
M decades. Among the American
...,hIics. third place in 1911 must
|. Welded to the Dominican repuo-
i, although Venezuela usually holds
L
rhome, San (or Sac in Portr
,,esel Thome, according TO some
stases and biographies, Is not 10 Dc
,otused with st. Thomas, in the
wsst Indies: it is a small island be-
nurIng to Portugal, and lies only
Ia miles from the African coast.
ma area is but 400 square miles,
VT the cacao production Is enof'
nous, and Thome cacao sometimes
ats the pace and price in the mar
t,ts, Africa, It would seem, has
ysen rapidly In importance since
ma beginning of the twentieth cen
tury. for the Gold Coast, the Cam
ercon (Ramerun), and Fernando Pc
Nave since that time become pro
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-08-09
IcAo can probably

lcAo can probably
be grown on only .
small area Of the
earth's surface. The
limit Is 20 degrees,
both north and
south Of the Equa-
tor, but water
takes up a large
share OF this mar
row belt. leaving
merely a slice out
of America and OF
Africa, with the
nearby islands, for
consideration. Prac-
ticaIly one-half OF
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1912-08-23
Flying Men Fall

victims to stomach, liver and kidney trou-
BILE just like other people. with like results
in loss OF appetite. backache. nervousness.
headache. and tired. listless. run down
feeling. But there's no need to feel like
that as 7. ID. PEBBLES. Henry. Tenn,
proved. six bottles of Electric Bitters''
he writes. did more to give me new
strength and good appetite than all other
stomach remedies used" So they help
everybody. It's folly to suffer when this
great remedy will help you from the first
dose. Try it. Only SO cents at the Valley
Drug Store.