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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19

[" It's wsll!' he says and stsfnly smiles.
They hold our memory dear
Nor rust nor moss hath crspt across.
Twill last this many year
Then down the path he strides
And through the iron safe
Where the saEs nine men, his councillors,
Their governor await.
Here are Van der Donek and Van Court
landt.
A tripist more OF Vans
AND Hendrick Kip or the naughty lip
And Covert Lcocksrmans
Jan Jansen Dam ana Jansen,
or whom our annals tell
All risen this night their lord TO greet
AT sound OF the Christmas bell
Nine lusty forms in iinssy coats
. Paffsd sleeves and eTnpi4 ilcss.
Each bursher smokes Flemish pipe
To warm mis- ancient nose.
The smoke wrssths rise Ike mist.
The smokers all are mute,
Yet all with pipes thrice waving slow
Brave Stuyvsssnt salute.
Then into ranks they fall
And step out three by three,
And he of the wooden leg and stan
In front walks soleInnly.
Along their wontsd course
Inc phantom troop patrol
To see how fares Eieuw Amsterdam
And what the years unroll.
Street after street and mile on mile.
From river bound 70 bound
From old St Marks 10 WhtJsh Point,
They foot the limits round
From Maiden Lane TO Corlesr = Hook
The Dutchmen's pypen glow.
But never q word from their hps IL heard,
And none their passing know.
Ere the first streak Of dawn
ST. Marks gain they near
And by a vault the nine men halt
Thsir governors voice 70 hssr.
'MynheeTen" he saws. "ys sss
Each year our borders spread
10, one by one the landmarks gone,
And msrgsls come instssdl
mot even q windmill LETT
Nor a garden plot We knew
And but psling marks the spot
where srst my pear tree grew.
Our walks are we9risr still
Psrohsnce and it were best
So little of worth Is left GA earth,
10 break no more our rest"
Thus speaks old Pstrus doubttully
And shakes his valiant head. ,i
WhGu on the TOOLS sOuhu JL h9olSi
A rafting. pstteriug tread
The bells OF reindeer uukls
The Dutcnmen plainly spy
st. Nicholas, who drives his team
Across the roof tops nish.
"Beshrew me for a Cravsn!
Cries Petrus IAN goes Welt
Our patron saint still makes his round
At sound Of the Christmas bell.
So long as stanch 81. Nicholas
Shall guard these houses tail
There shah come no harm from hc-tils
arm,
No eyii chancs bsfsll
The youngens and the meisjsS
Shall have their hOssn nllsd.
! The butcher and the baker
And every honest guild
Shall merrily thrive sud flourish.
Good night and be OF cheer!
We may safely lay us down again
To sleep another year,
once more the pipes are waved
Stout Petrus gives ths sign.
| The misty smoke enfolds them round
Him and his burghefs nine.
| All wh~n tue cloud has lifted
! Have vanished quite away
| And the growing cock ana the stespls clock
Proclaim us Christmas day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
Not enouoI,.

Virtue is its own reward, We ara
told, bat most people think II should
of1sT greater inducements
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
Nat Often. In Fact,

Not Often, IN Fact,
Fame u = bubbleg but II ID no. o.
ways the hardest blower theAt at'sinS
It.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19

ST Louis banks are adopting the
finger print identification test
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19

New Guinea, with $4,000 sauar
..,,sr Is the largest of the islands.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19

American novels are lately find
ing more extensive sales in Eng
land.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19

French Poets society plans pen
sions for aged members.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19

TIE mean annual temperature
The world is 80 degrees Fahrenhe"'
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
Invention Credited to France.

The first guns we're made OF WOOD,
and are said to have originated In
France.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19

The PostOffce Department is trying
out two new types Of automatic stamp
vending machines, which, II accepted
as satisfactory to the governments, viii
be found great convenience. The
smaller machine is about the size Of
the regulation letter box and is de-
signed II be placed as letter boxes are
now. The larger ana more preten-
tious machine, containing one and two
cent stamps, is intended for use in
hotel Hobbies stores, etc. Automatic
stamp vending machines have been
adopted By many CT the large cities in
Europe, ana are considered 70 be a
success,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-15

Of descending footsteps brought their hearts into their
mouths. ii,
Nearer came the confident footsteps, sounding ecrly
=; I'M, silence II was Markham: there was no mstak-
mo that sturdy dominecring tread. He threaded his
@ between the desks passing close to the hidden pair
and al last the outer door opened, and then closed
again with a sharp bang.
~Gone OUT calculated Lasccllcs.
well now we can hunt up this precious ghost Of
your, without interruption, said Iiunstabe.
In few moments they had reached the top story
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-15
SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR DECEMBER IS 1912

and stood on the threshold Of NIar<hams chambers.
Lasccllcs seized a handle and turned it sharply.
Nl even in the spectral light Of LaSceles lamp.
Across the side Of the room facing the door hung heavy
curtains suspended from a wooden pole. LasccIies
drew these apart disclosing absolutely bare white
wall innocent OF any paper picture or ornament what
ever.
~What do YOU make Of that he said in tense
Continued page 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-15
BY SEWELL FORD

But | don't mean that,
says he. perhaps hnessc IS
the better word. y
ITS all the same to me,
says |. ~If I've got it in stock,
its yours. What do ] work
it on?"
"AIr. Higgins, says he.
Then score up a goose egg
in advance says /. 1T would
take a strong-arm hypnotizcr
to put the spell on Ira.
Mr.. Robert grins. Then
YOU have already tested Mr..
Higgins conversational pow
crs?' says he.
Almost lost my voice get
tin him 10 say good mornin'
SAYS |. Say, you'd think he'd
done all his talkin by cable,
at a dollar a word. Whcrc'd
ne drift in from, anyway;
"Boothbay Harbor. says
Mr.. Robert.
as that a foreign country,
SAYS |, "or a nickname for
some flag station;"
ITS quite q lively little
seaport, ! believe, says Mr..
Robert, "up on the coast Of
Maine.
"Oh. Maine" SAYS l. up
there they're willin' 70 call q
town anything that'll get a
laugh. But whats the rest
Of the scandal"
II want any thrillin' tale,
though. Seems Mr.. Robert
had gone into the yachtin
rcgattas as usual this last
summer; but, instead of liftin
the mugs. us he'd been in the
habit Of dom he'd been beat
out bv q new entry. beat
bad too. But he wouldn't be
an Films if he L., !, go at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-15
WHEN IRA SHOWED
SOME PEP
Drawings by f. Foster Lincoln

r. was good homework OF
Mr.. Roberts 10 tip me OIL
about this Higgins party,
or there's no KNOWN how
hard a time he might have
had gcttin' through the brass
gate. As it is, the minute !
spots the watch chain and the
round cuffs and the neck
frccklcs. ] sizes him up as the
expected delegate from the
fresh mackcrcl and blucbcrry
pie district. One Of these long,
iankv specimens, he is. with
"a little stoop TO his shoulders,
gingcr-colorcd hair and mus
tachc. and a pair OF calm, sea
blue ewes that looked deep
and serious.
finds him pacin' deliberate
No and down the waitin room
al t-fiftv-thrccA.M. which
is two minutes ahead Of my
schedule for opcnin' the Cor
rugatcd for gcn'ral business.
His ovcrcoat and Il crumplcd
mornin' paper are on the
bench: So ! figures he's been
there quite sometime. Course,
il might have been a stray
Rubc of most any name; but
! thinks III take a chance.
"Alornin', Ira, SAYS |.
"Howdy, says he, as nat
ural as if this was q regular
habi, Of ours. Which puts it
No To me 10 find ont If I'm
right. after al.
"Nlr. Higgins, amt it,
SAYS |.
He mods.
when did YOU get in
SAYS ].
"Abou, SIS. says hc
Come down by train or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-15

Watchin' Solemn
All the NilncuyerS
Of 4 Battery of
Lady Typists.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28
HoNoRINc THE VEcToRs.

Admirers of the Olympic athletes who made the flag
futter again and again the world games did fail
express their enthusiasm York last Saturday on
the of the winning American boys That parade
which held in daylight was according all reports
lowed after lights went was equally elaborate. A
justice of the supreme court presided banquet,
which by notabes and the speeches dev-
cred were of surprising superatves showing the sturdy
young who bore the and stripes aoft with
the world looking that this nation does like success
full athlete. -.
This enthusiasm a happy combination of muscle
and brains is healthy 1t to have its effect
long years to come and gives encouragement to every
youth who would win riumphs by clean living and at
tenton to those out ooor sports followed the country
over No doubt the young at Stockholm represent
ing the United States spurred to uphold the
athletic honors of their country by the that their
efforts were watched by 100000 people, fully ap
preciated So long this nation such high pre-
MUM upon legitimate sports,
the American will deterorate physically 1t is great
Importance that the physical integrity as well as
mental and moral stamina the United States be kept
sound and strong because the stress the times
mands staunch physical withstand the strenu-
BUSINESS Of the day.
Not all OF us win international honors at Olympic
contests. but all of catch the inspiration of this
world celebration, and cling all the faithfully
the doctrine of sports that stand for health
full exercise and better citizenship All sections of
country in sympathy with the rousing reception given
the Olympic athletes at New York, and assure them
wherever they so equally hearty welcome.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

The newspapers all over the state urging the people
in their respective communities to contribute to
Democratic national committee in the interest of the
Wilson and Marshall ticket and The News would like
urge upon the people of this section OF the the
cesty of individual campaign contributions The Demo-
cratic party does not desire put itself under any
cations to wealthy and will not receive contribu
1ions from the interests" aud for that the
tional committee is anxious that the necessary funds
for the campaign should in small amounts from
the masses rather than the classes.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

The for the court of appeals rather
perpexng situation, and both of the candidates have
abundant to be grated the splendid vote ac-
corded them by the people of the However be-
cause of the tie in convention it will be necessary
for the state convention which meets in Macoa today
to adjust the situation OF the popular has deve
oped that Judge Pottle the present incumbent. has
majority of pretty 5000 Judge Broyes. and
in the nature of things Il would appear
able for the convention to settle the by declar
ng Judge Potte the nominee. or course, that would
not appeal to the friends OF Judge Broyes yet It
seems to be the fair conservative way to adjust tn,
situation
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

It reported that Judge A. Parkers friends have
duced him to ask for recount in the
which gave their votes to Col Walker in the primary
last Wednesday Recounts do not generally change the
results and they indicate rather bad sentiment which
We had hoped had not crept into the congressional
in the Eleventh district. The chances are that Col
Walker has been nominated all right enough and this
form of protest cannot possibly do any any good
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

Sometimes vndcaton comes late and often it fails to
come at ALL but Judge Alton B. Parker candidate for
presidency in 1904 must feel degree gratfca.
ton at the developments of the with reference
the Republican campaign contributions in that year,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

II deny the right of the American Bar Association,
after it has once seated member. to GUST him the
ground that it has been discovered that he is negro"
says Attorney General Wickersham But the American
Bar Association ousted him just the same
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

Governor Woodrow Wilson says that he is willing to
extend the right hand of fellowship to the woman in
politics Entirely unnecessary my governor they
are here whether welcome them or not and like Ben
Hill remarked in the United States senate on one occa-
sion they here to stay
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

To Secretary Wetherly: Brunswick wants white
Brunswick merchants anxious for it, and they
energetic and enterprising, Can't you step in and
deliver the goods?
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

II is reported from Asbury Park that Wilson
attended baby show at that few days ago. but
also be stated that the governor was too wise
guy to act as judge in the premises
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

Senator rlman has demonstrated that there life in
the old hulk yet His of Judge Jones and
his denunciaton of Blease both to the point
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

How perfectly oblvious Teddy must have been the
physical management of his 1904 campaign Why 1926,
900 contributed by Oil and he really knew
nothing OF it, f1f
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

The Elegantes takes the lead every.
where. Made exclusively by Bruins
"lck Smoker Mfg. Go
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

Now that Debs has been advised that he is also
candidate for the presidency we may indulge the hope
that notification junkets are at an end.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

There is safe bet and that is that the OF
will contribute campaign money the open this
year
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

Ii begins to look if Teddy didn't really hate tainted
money SO bad after all back in those campaign days
1904
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

If ali of the voters to whom Roosevelt has applied
short and ugly word should against him.
his present would be hopeless of affair.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

President Taft had lots of trouble getting off his
vacation this summer Oh, well, he will have long one
after March 4th, next.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

For summer dlarrhoea in ch.ILre
always give Chamberlain's Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and
castor oil, and a speedy cure r. GER
tain. For sale by all dealers.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28
TELEPHONES.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

SCUM Carolina ought to breathe easy this norningl
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

WANTED-Men to learn the barber
tarde Few weeks completes Tools
given. Wages while learning. You
can join US with assurance you will
succeed. We have received praise
from thousands for our beneficial
course. Investigation now Moler
Barber College, Atlanta, Ga. $50
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28
Want Column

LOST-Bunch of keys with charm and
my name plate. Return and receive
reward. W. H. Berrie, Courthouse.
S-31
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

Georgia politicians will have great old time of it ii
Macon today
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

WANTED-Two or three rooms fur
nished for light housekeeping, close
in. Address P. o. Box No. 25, Cam
den, Ga.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

Try our new brand, the Empire
7moker. It's an elegant smoke for So
Brunswick Smoker MFG. Co,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

FOR RENT-Cottage on Norwich
street, furnished or unfinished.
Suitable for man and wife. Apply
at 1906, Norwich street. SEA
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

you want work; sell
guaranteed hosiery to wearer; big
commission make $40 daily; exper-
fence unnecessary. Address Inter
national Mills, SO3S Chestnut. Phila.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

FOR SAI.EIONE FULL BOOXKFFP-
ING COURSE SCHOLARSHIP IN
THE BRYANT 4 STRATTON
BUSINESS COLLEGE OF LOUIS
WILLIE, KY. WILL SELL At A
BARGAIN. SPLENDID OtPOR-
TUNITY FOR SOME YOUNG MAN.
APPLY AT NEWS BUSINESS Of
FICE. If.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-28

WANTED-Ten Or twelve short
hand pupils, night class. Address
Miss X, P. o. Box S24.
FOR SALE-One feather bed good as
new, one new bicycle. few chick
ems. For quick sale will close out
at a very low price for cash. APP
ply to Miss Rena Parker, 708 G
street. S-22
Evening journal., 1912-12-19
Mr.. RILEY'S DEATH
SURPRISE TO FRIENDS

Announcement of the sudden death
yesterday morning of Edgar b. Riley,
formerly of this city. at his home at
RehObOth. which was made in these
columns yesterday afternoon, was a
great surprise to his many friends in
Wilmington. Mr. Riley for many
wears conducted a large dry goods
and furnishings store on King street
below Third, but he retired from busi-
ness several years ago and removed
10 Rehoboth where he made his resi-
ucnce at The Pines, at the edge Of the
town
Mr. Riley retired from business be-
cause of failing health. He was great
ly interested in the development of
RchObOth, and had been a commits
slQner and mayor of the town. Mr..
RheX was stricken at 3 o'clock yes
terday morning aud died at 4 o'clock.
Announcement of his death was re-
cciyed here by phone while his rela-
tives i'm this city were reading a letter
from him. which had been received
earlier in tue day. Mr.. Riley is sur
vived by his widow. brother, w.
Herman Riley. of No. 1929 Adams
street, and two sisters, Miss Della NJ.
Riley and Miss Bertha y. Riley Mr..
Rilcy's mother died on December 2.
OF last year. While arrangements
for the funeral services have not been
completed. it is expected that the
funeral will be held from the resi-
donce of his brother, in this city, on
Saturday.
Evening journal., 1912-12-19
AGAIN TALK OF
COLLEGE CHARTER

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWARK, Del, Dec. 19.-The joint
committees on Delaware College
charter, representing the State Board
of Education and the Trustees of the
College, held another meeting yester-
day in Wilmington. The committee
went over the details already agreed
on and worked them out more com
pletely.
Frank A. Goodwin and Miss Eliza
beth Frazer. of Cowantown, were
married at Head Of Christiana par
sonage by the Rev A. Van Oeveren.
on December IL.
A Christmas playlet will be held in
the parish house of ST. Thomas Epis-
cOpal Church tomorrow evening.
r. G. HILL a graduate OF Delaware
College. has resigned his position as
instructor at the National Farm
School. Bucks county, Pa. to be-
come assistant agriculturist at the
Raleigh Experiment Station, Ra-
leigh, \. c.
Evening journal., 1912-12-19
AUTO SKIDS INTO POND;
HAVE NARROW ECCAPES

WEST CHESTER, Pa, Dec. l9.-
Four persons had miraculous escapes
when large touring car, owned and
driven by Charles Trego, of Guthrie
vile, skidded on the wet planks of a
bridge spanning Beaver Creek and
plunged into a deep pond. The occu-
pants of the car, Trego, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Hartranft and young wo-
man, we're badly shaken up. They
escaped with cuts and bruises about
the limbs and body.
Hartranft was carried into the
water as the car turned turtle after
skidding over the side of the bridge
He was less fortunate than the other
occupants of the car who were
thrown clear of the vehicle when il
made its plunge. Hartranft was
pinned- down by the machine. but
managed to escape and crowl to the
shore with badly lacerated hand.
Evening journal., 1912-12-19
NEWARK GRANGE OFFICFRs.

NEWARK. Del. Dec, 19-Newark
Grange No. 8. elected the following
officers for the ensuing year at their
meeting: Master. John Nisin; over
seer, e. c. Johnson; lecturer. Mrs.
Harry Hayward; secretary, W. c.
Pelton treasurer, George Kelly, Jr.:
steward, c. A. McCue; lady assist
ant steward, Mrs A. 9. Houchin !.
chaplain. the Rev DR. ]. S. Gilhllan; I;
gate keeper, J. J. Rubincome; fora,
Mrs ]. S Gilfnan; pomona. Mrs.
Tiffany; ceres, Mrs. Elmer Thomp-
SON. trustees. Dr. Houchin. Charles
Walton. William Taylor Il was de-
cided to hold the meetings on the
first Monday night of each month.
Committee of entertainment, Mrs c.
A. McCue. Mrs Joel Gilhllan and Dr.
Houchin, will assist the lecturer. Mrs
Hayward, in arranging the program
and entertainment for the next meet
ing
Evening journal., 1912-12-19
OLD AND new
FRIENDS FIVE MIX
UP TOMORROW

Tho Friends School basketball
team Will have every opportunity to
show their calibre tomorrow night
when they met last years conquer
ing championship quintet That old
reliable combination. Daley, Eckman.
Fahey, Short and Derrick. that struck
terror I'm scholastic circles by their
great feat Of IA victories out OF 10
contests Will return TO the fold once
more battling against instead OF for.
the old Blue and White. The Alumni.
novel In the fact that IL represents
a single year, instead OF the old time
honored ten year selection, will make
things decidedly interesting for the
present honor earners. "Sody" Short.
the blind dribbler, SO styled because
OF his peculiar floor sweeping art,
fresh from the sacred realms Of
Princetown, will be on hand resplen-
dent In all his glory.
Derrick will be along with his old
teammate at the old position, i'm the
old hall and this pair promises to
have a high old time with Friends
forwards. They have applied the
kalsomine brush on many occasions
and will try to pull off their regular
stunt again Joe Daley, who is
rounding into form at Delaware, and
who was high scorer at Friends for
two years is anxious to get IN the
game against his old teammates. Eek
man, who now halls from Yale. is
also sure to star and the hard work.
ing pair will cause a lot of commo-
ton
Doe Fahey, the venerable cut 'em
up artist from Jefferson Medical Col
lege. will toss them i'm from his old
pivot stand. The present teams of
Curtis. Layfeld, Nowland Biddle.
Hartman, Groome and Whitney will
surely have to go some to come out
victorious against that record break
ing set OF 1911-12 who went through
lengthy season with but one re-
verse
Evening journal., 1912-12-19
"OLD MAID" STORY
TOUCHES THE JUDGE

Ezekiel Lindsay, known as the col
ored attorney gained his freedom in
City Court last night, when arraigned
on the charge of intoxicatiOn. Ezekiel
informed Judge Churchman that he
was needed 10 care for two "old
maids" in the country, with whom he
lived
Two other cases Of intoxication
were heard and the defendants, resi-
dents of Philadelphia, were dismissed.
john Gillespie was fined 81 and costs
on the charge of disorderly conduct,
preferred by Mrs Ella Shields, of No.
5i5 East Fourth street. According
to the prosecuting witness, John
threatened to knock out her brains
on the car tracks when she resented
his insulting remarks yesterday.