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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

CONTINUED from First rage
entirely to Taft. Colorado is IN CON
test, with the prospect favorinG VIII
son.
The battle In Montana Is one OF
the toughest the progressrves are en-
gagged in.
The. Wilson managers maintain that
Roosevelt win run ahead ct Taft In
Mdntana. but that the Republican
vote will be split so that the Balti-
more nominee will slip in. On the
other hand. the Roosevelt men claim
that thousands OF Democrats VIII
support the colonel, and that he VIII
carry the State.
Tribute TO Straus.
Colonel Roosevelt dictated today an
expression Of regard for Oscar Straus.
nominated by the New York State
prpgressives for governor.
MFR. Straus is not merely most
high minded and able man. q man of
incorruptibie integrity and great
ability, but also man who has kept
abreast of the great movement from
which sprang the progressive party,
said the colonel. He liz eminentiy
fitted TO be one OF the leaders in this
movement. On every movement OF
our platform he represents with in
tense earnestness OF convictions all
the things for which we ssand.
.FIis attitude towards business. his
attitude towards the complicated and
the vitality important social and
industrial conditions. In short. his
whole position on governmental mat
ters has been. such as to warrant our
saving that he ID already In practice
applying the very principles which we
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
CHALuNER FAILS To
MAKE APPEARANCE

WASHINGTON, Sept. s--Jof1n
Armstrong Chalener Disappointed
about a dozen washington newspaper
men when he failed to meet them to-
day ut Alexandra, In accordance with
his telegraphic request The Alexan-
dria Gazette received. a message from
Chaloner last night, which stated he
would be In Alexandria this after
noon. with an additional message from
IAN old friend who Is supposed to be
in hell, and asked that the Washing
TOW newspaper men meet him. Chal-
oner failed to appear.
One OF the disappointed newspaper
men said he hoped Chaloner had gone
70 mold a direct conference with his
spirit friend.
Mr. chaloner stated last night that
the delay OF the printers in getting onf
his copy pracIuded the fu1tillmenr o.
his engagement last night. He ex-
poets to be at Alexandria next sum
day without fall.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
MORGAN WILLING TO
EXCAVATE P0MPEfI

ROME, Sept. ST, Pierpont Nor
gan has offered to excavate the ruined
cities OF Pompeii and HerculAneun. nj
his own expense. according to stories
appea rinR today in several Italian
MI. Morgan has laid hin
pfan befure the government. and has
offered 10 guarantee the work at conn
pieteiy ur1rrverinx the u ies red III
Nexnviua hundreds of years u Il
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
Absolutely Reliability Of
Mccall Patterns

mas made them the choice or American
womrn vveryM here ard the
exquisite STYLES FOR SUMMER
10 Derfect Iii construction that t.sre
win be no dfnicuity whatever I'll maxi
Ing garments tnat will look like the
Illustrations 1T " this perfection In
made them strhs Lending Paper Pat-
fcrns III Anne rica Il The Mccall Com !
4 asan, ss1 ~ e4S Wet Thirty- seve Rth
street. New York Al a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

his unseifish devotion to the cause of
good government, and of sound pro-
gressive doctrine for economic and
social reform, and by his willingness
personally to sacrifice his own in
terests to those of the cause he
eapoused. he liz. 1 am happy to say.
typical OF the men who are in the
new movement"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
WILSON PREPARES
FOR 4 BUSY 0M
Continued from first page,

ernor several weeks ago, asking Ehax
his attitude was in regard to the hdlIa
now pending before congress, oa1s
providing for the curtailment OF inter-
state shipments of liquor, ana thes
other prohibiting the issuance 81 Fed
erai licenses to liquor sellers ID psS.4
hibition States. III
The Democratic candidate repif0H
by sending Mr.. o'Brien q copy Of V1fas
sons letter to Rev. Thomas b. ShaIsS
non, of Newark, N. j.. In which H.
governor declared in favor OF IocS
option. The governor explained that
this letter exactly expresses my opIn@
ion" S.:
Thi sdid not satisfy O'Brien, who
wrote again. more fully. calling ax~
tention TO the pending bills and ~
ting for statement CONCERNING fMxl73.
Governor wilson has not replied Els
this last letter. O'Brien says ne hnl&
a conference with him some time ~
about the matter. and that the eo1
-ernor said then that he would WF4eX
again. This 0'Krien Says Huyern0
Wilson did not do. OBrief fhSfefQE|
concludes that the Democratic ssfe
DENTAL candidate IN sidesteppine 0~E
the liquor question. aESzS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
r. G. Jones.

Especial to The Richmond yirxinianxYS
HEATIfSVILLE. VA. Sept. TT IA
G. Jones, ST.. Commonwealth's Akko<
ney OF Middlesex county. died m M1S
home at Urbanna, Va, Thnrsgae
morning, after being in feeble h&alk
for several years. aged sixty mine ySn41
He had been Commonweaith's attor1 (
since the Civil war. s3S|sS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

Darwin, will probably find good
many people joining issue with him
on some of his conclusions. but most
scientists. will AEre with him In tho
-t,s,IBJt,s4- tAat-nf- the-tWn- graat-faetorS
influencing ts1e- iivcs of humanity
hereditv and environment-the form
er H. the more important, a. X strikes
~ the very root Of the matter. The
iyffrrevement Of environment must
proceed hand-in-hand With the fm-
Srnyernent Of heredity. but the great
question Of preventing, ny State rcgu-
lation. the multiplication of the unit
IN one that should have Long ago
engaged the attention OF our iegisia-
tors.
some one has unkindly remarked
that their reticence In dealing with
the subject is the knowledge that by
doing so they are signing their own
death warrant as a section of humane
ity. That, however. should not pre-
vent them They would be per-
forming 4 noble act Of self-immoia-
tfon III the interests Of the race.
The great task confronting earnest
refOrmers In this Important field OF
work Ii the segregation Of the feeble
minded and physically Infit. and the
nreyention OF commandments mar
riages.. IT laws We're passed to deal
with the first named aspect Of the
question, 1t Ia appalling 70 think what
large proportion OF the community
would h. affected. Unless some street
separation II insisted on. laws are
futile. because no long ar one feebie-
minded person ID At large he will find
another feeble-minded person who
VIII marry him. and continue the
efxs "A ~ nth ~. hlAy91 Urhsfu will
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

Secretary III. l.. Harwocd. of the
Virginia division, r. r A.. who was on
Saturday night directed by the board
of directors of that orga imitation to
go to st Louis "Wednesday TO invite
the national board to visit Virginia
this fall, said last night he hoped to
get the full hoard to make the trip
here.
The idea Is TO have them come and
take a look over the field in this State.
lit is believed the city will help enter
tain the visitors when they reach
Richmond.
Secretary Harwood will return next
Monday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
Perfection IN Dress

can only be obtained by working from
Il perfect pattern, and IN these daya
al attractive Illustrations this should
more than ever before be horne iii
r,,inA The
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
RUNS An ENGINE
ANO SHAKES EN- UP

CONTINUED from First Page
entirely to Taft. Colorado is IN con-
test, with the prospect favoring Will
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
NOSE STOPPED UP
WITH CATARRH
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Advertisement.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
MATAWAN

Mrs. C. A. Geran was a New York
visitor Thursday.
Mrs. NJ. A. White was a Keyport
visitor Wednesday.
The Board of Education have de-
cided for the schools to have n
session on stormy days. School Will
close at one o'clock instead of twelve
and the children will not return that
day.
Miss Anne Avery was a New York
visitor Thursday.
Robert Conover will sing a solo in
the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning.
Mr.. Alex CASTOR was a New York
visitor Thursday.
Edwin Lupton has been awarded
the contract for laying the sidewalk
On both sides Of the bridge near the
Matawan station. The Board OF
Freeholders have recently had the
sidewalk graded and widened and a
new railing erected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Smock were
New York visitors Thursday.
DR.. A. j. Jackson has a new
Pope-Hartford automobile, coupe
style.
Miss Carrie Wilson was a New
York visitor Thursday.
Preparations are being made for
the annual Thanksgiving supper at
the Presbyterian church Wednesday
evening, November 81.
Mrs. W. G. Bedle was a New York
visitor Thursday.
Miss Anna Garrison, of Red Bank.
= n ~aA AA-. Taa1r
son.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
KEYP0RT

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Van Dorm and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Van Dorm, OF
Division street, will leave this week
for Daytona, Florida, where they
will spend the winter. They will
make the trip In their automobile.
While the Messrs. Van Dorm are In
the south their mason business here
will be attended to by Frank l. Hull.
Mrs. J. P. Brewer will entertain
the Keyport Literary Club this after
noon.
Captain Frank Stoney, of Brook
the week.
Mrs. q. Judson, Of Third street. Is
entertaining her sister, Mrs. Amanda
Cameron, of Harrisburg, Pa, this
week.
A bazaar and supper will be held in
the Calvary M. z. church tonight.
Owing to the bazar at the Calvary
M. e. church this week the regular
choir practice was held Wednesday
night instead of the regular practice
night, Friday.
Owing to the serious illness Of her
father, Miss Pearl Warn, a primary
grade teacher, was absent from the
school for several days this week.
During her absence Miss Nellie Nor
ris substituted.
Engineer q. r. Reber was a visitor
in town on business during the week,
Preparations are being made for
an entertainment In the auditorium
OF the high school building Wednes-
day afternoon, November 81, under
the supervision of Prof. A. M. Dick.
A small admission will be charged.
First street received a heavy
dressing Of gravel this week. The
gravel was conveyed to the borough
by the freight service of the Jersey
Central Traction Company, they
dumping the material along the troll
ley tracks on First street, and the
borough employees spread the dress
ing over the street.
Miss Vivian Hall, Of New York
city, was a visitor in town Thursday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15

On March "a, 1853, an English minis
ter was for the first time received with
ceremony by the mikado, and the story
Of that reception illustrates remarkably
the transformation Of japan under Nut
suhito. 1t had been fixed for the pre-
v1ous day, but on his way to the palace
Sir Harry Parkes was f1ercely attacked
by two japanese swordsmen. So sud
den and furious was the assault that
nine Of the eleven men OF the escort
were wounded. The nose Of Mr.. Sa-
lows pony and Sir Harry's belt were
cut, but Sir Harry himself was untn-
jured and pursued n OF the assatl-
ants. Mr.. Freeman-Mitford found him
at the angle of the street with the
headless body of one Of u enemies at
his feet" The other, a samurai, was
degraded and executed; the reception
came off next day, and the mikado is
sued a decree forbidding all assaults
upon foreigners.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
FIRST NIGHT OF
Bazaar SUCCESS
Ladies of Calvary N. E.
Church Working Hard.
0eeial TO the EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Keyport, Nov. 15-The first night
of the big bazaar and supper held last
evening under the auspices of the
Calvary NJ. e. church at the church
in Osborn street, was bigger and
grander than ever. At the close Of
the evening business the receipts
amounted to S185.28, Two hundred
and ten persons enjoyed the fine
chicken supper and the booths,
which are decorated and adorned in
superb style and stocked to the
queens taste with all manner of
useful and dainty articles, were well
patronized by the throngs which did
not depart until about 10 P. M.
With r~eplenished stocks and with
redoubled efforts to set a new record
for bazars held by this church, the
workers will be on hand this evening
to handle the rush. 1t Is predicted
that from the beginning made last
night, those who wish to get the
choice dainties tonight must shop
early for the rush is very evident
and a grand finish is anticipated.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
MONMOUTH COUNTY NEWS
kEiPORT CLUB MAKES
UP A THEATRE PARTY
Special 10 the EVENING NEWS.

Special 10 the EVENING NEWS.
Keyport, Nov. 15:-Under the
auspices of the Wednesday Afternoon
Club, Of this place, a luncheon and a
theatre party were enjoyed by a
number of members Of the club and
guests on Wednesday. The luncheon
was held at the Collingswood Hotel,
after which the merry party attend
ed the matinee performance of the
musical comedy production Of "Ohi
Oh! Delphine," at the Knickerbock-
er theatre. Among the club mem
bers who attended we're: Mesdames
John Osborn, George Conover, Ar
thur Van Buskirk, Hodgson Rose
year, H. S. Burrowes, Richard Bur-
rowes, G. B. Aumack and Misses
Belle Rosevear, Julia H. Bisgaard,
and Daisy Burrowes. The guests
were Mrs. F. Palmer Armstrong and
Miss Bessie Carhart.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
MIXED WIVES.
Tho DILEMMA That Mr.. Church Faced
and How He Mastered 1t.

Tho Dllenms That Mr.. Church Faced
and How He Mastered 1t.
In the early part of the last century
there lived in an old New England
town q Mr.. Church, who In the course
of his early life was bereft of four
wives, all of whom were buried in the
same lot.
In his old age Ii became necessary to
remove the remains TO a new cemetery.
This he undertook himself, but in the
process the bones became hopelessly
mixed.
His New England conscience" would
Dot allow him under the painful cir
cumstances to use the original head
stones, so he procured new ones, one
of which bore the following inscrip-
ton.
Here lies Hannah Church and prob
ably q portion of Emily"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
A Bit of Enqlish Humor.

An English humorist many years ago
hit upon a neat way of scoring against
certain politicians of the times. A
comic Journal, not being a newspaper
within the meaning of the act, was pro-
hibited from giving news, and so in
place of a parliamentary report the
humorist in question reported a few
first lines" from speeches by promi-
nent members: "Sir Charles Wetherell
said he was not anrsib1e"- "Mr. Hunt
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
Riddles.

One Of the greatest dddles that ever
were known was to be seen at the
French court at the time OF Charle9
TX. This was a VOL so large that sew
eral boys could be placed inside OF II
These boys used to sit inside TINS queer
instrument and sing the airs that II
man who handled the bow was play
ing on the VOL outside. Ihe ehect -
said TO have been very beautl1ul'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
KEYP0RT HIGH SCHOOL
TO HAVE PHON0GRAPH
Epeofn1 10 The EHENTN0 NEWS.

Hpectdl TO the " M We
Keyport, Nov. 15;-Prof. A. NJ
Dick has purchased a photograph
outfit 70, school use. The outfit cost
about $40 and will be paid for from
the proceeds of the entertainments
held under his direction in the audi
torium of the high school. When
paid for the machine will be present
ed to the school through the Board
Of Education. Besides being useful
for entertaining purposes. the appa-
ratus may be used to an advantage
in the German and English classes
by the use Of appropriate records and
can also be employed to play the
marches at the school exercises. The
new machine will probably arrive 80
as to be in use at the school next
week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
DON'T TRY

to ride your bicycle when you have
old worn out tires hat need continual
pumping up, and are liable to blow up
at any time and leave you stalled on
the road miles away from home. Ii
your tires are in poor condition come
and see us and we will fit you out with
a new pair at reasonable cost. We
carry only the best grade of tires,
which is the FISK BRAND, fully
guaranteed. Let III estimate before
you buy
Full Line of Hunting Goods in stock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
CREEPING Salt.

Here is something in the course Of
natural phenomena that will interest
and instruct the little folk If they look
Into it c%uriously: Into a tumbler half
full of water dissolve just as much
common table salt as can be held In
solution. Let 1t stand for a few days
and see how the salt creeps out of the
water. up the inside Of the glass and
down the outside-just like a thing of
life trying to escape from Its environ
ment. And when all the salt Is APP
1J&renrTF~eHt of prison the water re-
mains as salty as before! 1t is a pretty
demonstration.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15

mo one comes to see me-" said she
YEARLY, "as they did before l was
married."
Speaking OF that fact" said he, ~
used to call on you seven evenings In
the week at that time. But l am as
bad off as you'll now have nowhere
to go"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15

though it would seem as II the pre-.
once Of the lads In Its interior would
seriously interfere with the tone OF the
..ereat fiddle" as 1t was called. Many
years after another huge mstrunnens
.of his kind was used at concerts III
BOSTON. 1t was so large that TO play
II the fiddler had to stand on a taplc
TO use his bow at the proper point on
|tbe strings. This instrument was CALI
ed 'the grandfather Of fiddles."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
o ,urs -or appendicItis7

llicago, Nov. I3.-Cure CT appendix
c7fis soou will be commonly effected
without all operation, according to Or.
Albert Abrams of San Francisco. who
addressed a medical convention here.
DR. Abrams said the discovery was
made by pressing on a certain verte-
hra which had the effect of straight
ening the sigmoid hexure, a loop in the
large intestine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15

Newburyport, Mass, Mrs. Chas.
Jackson, states:-"I greatly feared
l was going to have tuberculosis so
l got Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound and took it. The hemorrhages
stopped and today l am a we'll strong
woman with no sign of tuberculosis
trouble. | always keep Foley's
Honey G. Tar Compound in the house
as it keeps the whole family free
from colds"
For Sale by all Druggists.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
After Coughing Months
Brooklyn, N, Y, Woman Found Relief
in Vinol.

Did you ever cough for a weekG
Then just think how distressing it
must be to have a cough hang on for
three months,
Mrs. Maria Primrose, of 81 Newell
street, Brooklyn, N. Y, says: 81 had
a very heavy cold which settled into a
chronic cough which kept me awake
nights for fully three months, and felt
tired all the time because my rest was
broken The effect Of taking your cod
liver and iron remedy Vinol is that M
cough is gone. | can now get a 800
night s rest and / feel much stronger
in every way"
1t is the combined action Of the me-
dicinal elements Gods Gvers aided by
the blood-making and strength-ereating
properties of tonic iron which makes
Vinol so efficient for chronic coughs,
building up the weakened, rundown
colds and bronehitis-at the same time
system.
Try a bottle of Vinol with the I'M
Outstanding that your money will be
returned if it does not help you. Lauer
Drug Co., Perth Amboy, N. j..
All the news for 10 cents q week
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15
nInrd Ashley

was entirely ignorant lord Ashlss
said be should take the earliest op
p~ortunity of moving MT, ferge,o'
presented a petition praying Colo
mel sibthorpe never could unuer
stand"- Lord Lyndhurst san ne
must entreat of every one to give hlln
credItp- 'sir Edward Sugden was MOI
one of those who thought MI
Croker said he had the fullest "ssui
anca'-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15

another.
Sacred to the memory Of Emily
Church, who seems to be mixed with
Matilda"
Then followed these lines:
Stranger. pause and drop a tear,
For Emily Church lies buried here,
Mixed in some perplexing manner
With Mary, Matilda and probably Han
nah.
Era Exchange.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-15

All the news for 10 cents a week.
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Spend Winter in California.

A week from tomorrow Mr.. and Mrs.
C. T. Pomeroy will leave over the
Northern Pacific for Seattle, Wash,
their first stop en- route to Pasadena,
Cal, where they are to spend a month
or two with friends. Before reaching
their destination they will make stops
at other coast points, including Port
land, and they will make a stop at
Los Angeles. They have planned to
reach Pasadena in time forthe open
ing of the great rose carnival New
Years day. OF his going away MIR.
Pomeroy said it was the first real
vacation he has INDUCED in for twenty
years, that during that period he has
travelled about 500 miles a week, "and
vet I, have been no where and have
seen nothing only what there is to be
seen about here and on my beat for
he Winston, Harper Fish Co. with
which frm 1 have been for fourteen
years. I have seen nothing of the west
and have never been south. We shall
return by the southern route. The
past year has been a good one for
business and up to Dec. / my sales
exceeded, by $4,000, what they were
last wear and that vas considered a
very good year by my house" Mr..
Pomeroy has been a travelling man in
This northern Minnesota territory for
more than two decades.