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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
FATALLY HURT
BY AUTOMOBILE
Former Magistrate is Hit
Leaving Street Car.

New York, June Former Magis
trate r. CASTOR Higginbotham, who
was ousted from his judicial position
by the abolition of his court by the
board of magistrates, was struck and
niortally injured by an automobile In
Brooklyn.
The auto, a limousine, owned and
driven by Stanley w. Smith. was
stopped and Mr.. Higginbotham was
placed in it. All speed was made to
Seney hospital, where DR.. Alderman
said that the former magistrate was
suffering from conclusion OF the brain
and internal injuries and could not re
cover.
Mr.. Higginhotham had Just alighted
from a car and was crossing the street
when he was struck. He was thrown
about twenty feet against the curb. A
large crowd gathered, and he was
quickly recognized.
Mr.. Smith was not arrested, all In.
formation gathered by the police being
to the effect that he was In no way
to blame.
Mr.. Higginbotham Is forty nine years
old and lived in Brooklyn. He was ap-
pointed a magistrate by Mayor Van
Wyck in 1901.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
COMPANY USING
ESPERANTO IN BUSINESS

The Standard Underground Cable
Company, of this city, is thoroughly
up-to-date in it's methods. 1t is
among first large concerns in this
country to take advantage of the
wonderful growth of Esperanto, as
an international auxiliary language
and use 1t in a commercial way. The
current number Of the Brazila Es-
perantisto, the official publication
of the Esperantists, of that country,
contains a large advertisement set
ting forth in Esperanto the products
OF the local concern and inviting cor
respondence. Esperanto is widely
used In Brazil as well as all other
South American countries, where
all languages are spoken, but mainly
Spanish and Portuguese. In Els
peYanto the advertisement reaches
all regardless Of the mother tongue.
Already the cable company has re-
oeived that the advertise
ment Is attracting attention.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
MAN JUMPS IN
FRONT OF TRAIN
Women Scream as Wou!d-be
Suicide Leaps.

New York, June IA man supposed
to be j. Me7son Of the Bronx jumped
IN front of a southbound express train
from the platform of the One Hundred
and ~Forty-ninth street station of the
West Farms division of the subway.
His leap carried him across the track,
but the wheels of the first car caught
his left leg and cut it OF. He was
taken to Lincoln hospital in Il dying
condition.
The station was crowded when the
mar made his jump. Many women
saw him and screamed. The motor
man, Albert Hoyer, had already shut
off power and applied the brakes for
the station stop and brought his train
to n halt within Il car length.
The injured man was lying outside
the rails with his leg completely am
putated. Special officer SchelIer car
rled him TO the northbound platform,
where Sergeant Mooney and Police
man Plossett improvised a tou~rniquet
and stopped the flow Of blood.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
FINE CHICKEN SALAD
SUBJECT THAT WILL MAKE WON.
AN DROP EVERYTHING ELSE.
New Combination Mafess Most Taika-
tive Woman Dumb Until She TssAss
it-Hsrs ls One That 10
Worth Trying.

Women will turn eagerly from q
magnificent display OF spring millin,
cry, from 4 bargain counter filled
with real bargains. or leave = discus
sion on Browning unfinished to con
pare notes and tell their experiences
with chicken salad. Before a new
chicken salad combination the most
talhativs womAn becomes dumb until
II n ss5vsA and then her tongue runs
faster than ever,
Far be 1t from me TO assay to give a
rsoipe for a perfect salad, still /
couraseously offer tho following and
say that it suits many: Dice enough
chicken meat to al a pint cup, do not
use the meat grinder for cutting the
meat. It makes It too fine; use the
kitchen scissors and have the dioes
Of uniform size, when cut sprinkle
with the Juice OF q lemon or with not
too sharp vinegar, set aside while you
prepare as much celery As you have
chicken; the celery must be cut finer
than the chicken and should be saited
lighted and then mixed IN with the
cold meat. Stand these In tho refris-
orator to chill. Make q mayonnaiss
dressing or q boiled salad dressing and
soften It with whipped cream as =
chicken salad must be mild and the
taste OF the chicken predominant.
The ohicken and celery may be
mfIsd with the mayonnaise and served
on lettuce but q newer. pTettis1 way
10 to sprinkle olive oil o. salad Oil over
Tho mixture tn the proportion OF bali
as much oil as you have used vinegar,
and heap tho mixture in individual
salad dishes with cress or lettuce b.
meath and then put IN a heaptnE Ia
blsspoon Of the stin. rioh looking
dressing, A brilliant pimeato or two
or any other establishment may be
added. Onion Is never used In chicken
salad but sometimes thu tiny spring
onions are ussd ~ q Sarn1sh. Hard
boiled eggs have gone out Of fashion
for trimming salads and for this lot
Us be truly thankfuli-HenrfsttA u
Grauel, Domestic Science Lecturer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
BOOKS
At LIBRARY

Among the new books now in circula-
ton at the library are the following:
Non-Fiction.
Barr-Testing for metallurgical pro
cesses. "The treatment, while con
densed, is exceptionally clear, The
work should be appreciated by students,
mining chemists and engineers
Hartmonn-Heat aud thermodyna-
mics. The text covers the fundamental
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
Rolled Round eteak.

Tahe q nice round st>ak tout thtD
and cut II into four ptseeSj pepper
and salt both sides, chop q good sissd
onion very nne and spread over the
pieces Of steak grats some hard
bread and sprinih hbssany on top OF
onions, Now roll Up each piece Of
steak 10 the onion and broad win b
on tha inside and hs securely With
string 80 they will not uAroll in cook.
Ing. Put a generous piece Of lard In
Z deep iron tyyinS pan and whsn Il
II smoking hot put tn your meat rollsi
brown then on all siA>s and then add
enough hot water to cover. Boil
slowly for one hour. fhicken the
gravy with . little nour. Remove
strings bsfors serving
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01

Herbert Strandberg, Of New York,
is visiting at the home Of his mother in
Washington street.
John E. Maher, a student at College
of Physicians and Surgeons in Balti-
more, is spending his summer vacation
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick Maher, of 500 State street.
Benjamin SlObodien, Of New York, is
spending several days as the guest Of
his parents in Oak street.
Miss Anna and Elsie Becker, of Pine
avenue, South Amboy, and Miss Pari-
sen, of New York, renewed old &C
quaintances in this city Thursday night.
Charles Hults, of New York, is spend
ing several days with his mother in
High street.
Charles Larson, Of Jersey City, has
returned home after a visit of several
days with friends in New Brunswick
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs, David Barton, of Rah-
way, have returned home after visiting
friends in Fayette street.
Howard Thompson, of Fayette street,
was the guest Of friends in New York,
over the holiday.
William Petty, of Rector street, was
the guest of friends in Woodbridge,
Thursday night.
Miss Olive Hanley, of New Bruins
wick, spent Thursday afternoon with
friends in New York.
Miss Hilda Brody, of High street,
spent the holiday with friends in New
York.
Miss Ella Goldstein, of State street,
spent Thursday with friends In New
York.
Joseph Hanson, of State street, has
returned home after visiting friends In
New York.
Joseph Larson, Of New Brunswick
avenue, was the guest Of friends in
New York, Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Polkowtz, of
New Brunswick avenue, have returned
home after visiting friends in New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Colby, of
Staten Island, were local visitors Thurs
day afternoon.
Mis-. Grace Wright and her brother
Clarence, were out of town visitors,
Thursday afternoon.
Hans Miller, of Washington street,
opent AHuledaS as Inc guest Oh 1rlehus
in Highland Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Harper, of
State street, have returned home after
visiting Mrs. Harper's mother, Mrs.
William Martin, in Jersey City Heights.
Joseph L. Dunn, formerly Of this city,
was at the home of friends here yes
terday afternoon.
George Ralston, Of Fayette street,
who has been the guest Of friends in
Newark, returned home Thursday.
Joseph Tracey, Of Fayette street,
has returned home after visiting rela-
tives in New York.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
CYCL|ST HURT
IN COLLISION
Wilfred tombstone Run Into
by Unknown Man.

In a head on collision yesterday af-
ternoon at State and Jefferson streets,
Wilfred tombstone, Of Rector street,
had his wheel smashed and sustained
bruises about the face and body. John
stone was travelling south on the right
side of the road and was about to turn
into Jefferson street when d man who
riding on the wrong side Of the
street came along at a good pace. The
two wheels met and tombstone was
thrown off. The man would not give
his name and was III a hurry to get
away.
Johnstone told the man he would
have to stand damages as he was on the
wrong side of the road. The man at
first protested but when tombstone sent
a boy after Patrolman Tonneson he SAID
he would pay.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
~ENDERTAINS CHR.

Earl Walker entertained the
Clipper Athletic Club members and
a few of their friends last night at
his home in New Brunswick g
The evening was pleasantly spent in
playing games and various other
amusements. Dainty refreshments
were served to all present. Those
present We're: Misses Laura Stand
berg Myria Elmore, Esther Hope,
Helen Pfeiffer, Ruth Walker, Clare
Pfeiffer, Freida Nelson, lola Full
lerton, Irene Meyers, Messrs. Rich
ard Henderson, Thomas Jago, Oscar
Schroeder, Holger Holm, Arthur
Booth, Kenneth Solt, William
Chamberlain and James Meeger.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
HAVE GOOD BILL AT
PROCTOR'S NEXT WEEK

At ProctOr's for the first half of
next week Coyle and Murrell will
offer in a one act farce entitled,
Your Credit is Good" brim full of
funny situations, from start to fin
ish.
Lillian Wright and Lew Clayton
the American premier novelty dane
ers, and w. d. Crawford will give
representations.
The usual newest and most appro-
pirate up-to-date photo plays will
be presented.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01

Trenton, N. j., June 1~.-SQueezina
through the bars Of a window, Joseph
Robuf, an inmate Of the State Hospital
For the insane, escaped and Is still at
large. The patient was In his room on
the second floor, as usual, After don
ming his clothes be raised the window
sash and forced the bars apart with his
body,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
Bsy's Skull Broken by Automobile.

Camden, N. j., June 1.-Probably IA
tai injuries were received by Felix
Snyder, four years old, whose parents
i've on the Collins farm. Pensauken,
when he was struck By an automobile
which was driven BY William Deacon
" Philadelphia. His skull was bro
ken,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
MISS LEON RENDERED
SOLOS AT NEW D0Rp

Miss Sylvia E. Leon, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Leon, Of Cor
don street, this city, sang several
solos on Sunday evening In the Mo-
ravian church at New Dorp, Staten
Island. Prof w. Ahrens was organ
iuf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
sa.oooyooo Railroad Bond Is,ue,

Boston, June L. Governor Foss
signed the bill authorizing the Bos-
ton and Providence railroad to issue
100000 in bonds for the purpose of
electrtfyins It's main line, eliminating
grade crossings and for additional
tracks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
HERE YOUR CHANCES!
half prfCe Sale

$500 r%aincoats for men and
women, special 32.60. The lowest
prices on repairing and pressing In
the city.
s. HAVING, Tho Tailor,
l46-A Fayette st. Phone 660-W.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
How,s YOUR OLD STRAW HAT.

Ladies' and Gents
We Clean, Block, Repair and SHAPE
Them Up to Look Like New
at Popular Prices.
Shoe Shines sc. Expert work done
in our Barbering Dept. Largest Pool
and Billiard Parlors IN the city in con-
n~ection.
NEW YORK ROOT BLACK PARLoRs
fH Smith :. Get.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01

Subscribe tor the NTwN
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
WEATHER EVERYWHERE.

Observations of the United
States weather bureau taken at
8 p. IN. yesterday follow:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-01
Fiction.

Birmingham-Major's niece.
Conrad-Almaycr's folly.
KinR-Street called straight.
Loudon-House of pride.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
BLIND POINTS IN MEMORY.

81 don't remember" is frequent
answer from the witness box when
the sudden question is put. And it
is often question such as any man
might be expected to answer offhand.
1t would be a very intelligent jury
that would understand the man who
could not remember where he
lunched every day. But there is
probably not a juryman on the lists
who could not tell story 81 his own
sudden lapse of memory--when the
name, the date of Importance had
come under the blind point of mem
DRY, just as you turn the head and
watch the dot on the paper-misses
it and then regains it.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
Saturday, February 3, Is
Public Works Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Board
of Supervisors on the first Monday in
February. 1912, within legal hours, in
front of the court house door in City Of
Tupelu, Lee county, Miss, will let the
contract or contracts at public cutlery
to the lowest responsible bidders for
building the following bridges in said
county. to-wit:
For iron bridge across Town Creek
on Tupelo and Saltlllo road.
For wooden bridge across Leepers
ditch on Verona and Smithville road
near Sam Young's.
For steel bridge across Euclstubba
Creek on Parker & Hunter road four
miles west of Guntown, and
For bridge across Mud Greek Canal
on the Tupelo and Saltillo road.
All said wo K to be according toplans
ard specifications on file in Chancery
Clerks office
J. NJ. WITT. Clerk.
BY R. D. PORTER, Deputy.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
Trustees Sale.

BY virtue Of deed of trust executed TO me
as Trustee by Ben Roger and his wife Katie
Roger, May list. 1909. and due November list,
1903. to secure certain debt due Neil Clark
for $6S8. IS. evidenced by promissory note of
even date. said deed of trust recorded in deed
book No. 81, page ST Of Chancery Clerks Of
flee in Tupeio, Lee county, Miss and default
having been>made in payment Of same, will
as said trustee. on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH. 1912
in front Of the Postoffice door in the town of
Tupelo, Miss, sell to the highest bidder for
cash, within legal hours, the following prop
erty to-wit:
Part Of block 4. in Calhoun survey of the
town of Tupelo, Lee county, Mss, being part
Of the Sc IA of Section 30, township 8, RANGE
East and for more perfect description
commencing at the NE corner Of Abram Ar
nold's lot and running East $50 feet, thence
South s6 feet thence west $50 feet thence
North 70 feet to the starting point, being the
place where we now live. Also one dark
horse mule about 9 years old, named lobe.
one mouse colored bay mare mule about 10
years old name Kate; one IL Fish Bros.
wagon and han e's, to satisfy said debt and all
cash, conveying such deed as vested in me as
trustee. L,G. BOGGAN Trus,se
January 1, 1912
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
CHAPTER III.
The Murderers.

the MurdererS.
Two men clad in bear-skins were
shuf11ing rapidly along across the
glacier. Dawn was already flooding
the arctic sky with its amazing riot
OF color-rose, green-g0ld, violet, and
the ice beneath their feet was rose
color with misty blue shadows in 1t!
The foremost of the two wayfarers
was a man Of gigantic stature, six
and half feet tall and of enormous
girth OF chest; yet. somehow, despite
his size and the, ungainly clothes he
wore, he contrived to preserve an air
almost Of lightness; Of lean, compact
athleticism, certainly. A stranger,
meeting him anywhere and contem-
plating his formidable proportions,
and then looking up past his great,
blunt jaw into his cold, light blue
choleric eyes. would be likely to shiv.
or little and then get out Of his way
~ soon IS possible.
He was walking steadily, glancing
neither to the right nor the left. Even
over the treacherous, summer-glaze
surface Of the glacier, his great stride
carried him along at q pace which his
companion found 1t difficult to keep up
with. Besides, this companion made
his task the harder by allowing his
eyes to wander from the track they
were following and casting little fur
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
Internal Revenue License.
Birmingham.

Birmingham, Ala. Jan. 6. 1912.
Hon. G w. Long, Sheriff of J ee
County, CITY of Tupelo, Miss.
Dear Sir:
The following U s. Internal Reven-
ne License have been issued to your
lLee) County in the six months ending
ID. cember. 1911:
S Pound. Kincsnnen Elkin Co. r. l.. ID :,
T"relo, from July l. 1911. to June 80,
1912.
5. Clair, Drug Co. X. L. d. Tupelo.
rom July 1. 1911 to June 80. 1912
P X Thoinps. R L. d Nettieton,
from July l. 1911 to June 80, 1912
i thereby certify that have careful
the record of the Collector
IF Internal Revenue and the above is
complete ard correct.
Yours very truly.
Sam p Jones.
Sworn IN and subscribed before me
this 9th day OF January. 1912.
lSeal W. j. Whitaker
!. AZ 81 Notary Public
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
SICKLY CHILD
Made Well BY Vinol-Letters
from a Grateful Mother

New Haven, Conn.-"My little girl,
ever since her birth, was frail and
sickly and nothing seemed to do her
any good until we tried your cod liv-
CT and iron tonic, Vinol. AS soon as
the commenced to take it, I noticed
an improvement in her: health and ap-
pearance. She has now taken three
bottles Of Vinol, and from the good it
has done her can say it will do all
you claim for it in building up and
strengthening frail and delicate chill
dren." Name furnished on request)
Another mother of Chicago, Ill,
writes: 81. can not say too much in
praise of Vinol for delicate, ailing
children"
We ask every mother of a frail,
cickly or ailing child in this vicinity
to try vinel on our agreement to re-
turn their money i: it does not do ar
we claim.
Pound Kincannon-Elkin Co, Drug
gists, Tupelo, Miss.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02

Therefore the Buyer q Antiques OBJ
tanned the Old Fender for
Halt Price.

Eben Googins keeps o small, BIZ
tered shop on Main street. His mod
est sign reads, "Second Hand Eur
niture," instead Of the more impos-
ing legend, Antiques but his nn-
Outstanding of the psychology Of the
antiquary is worthy Of wider field.
"What is the price of this?" asked
a customer, braced for the conyen-
tional war of words with pawnbrok-
ers and antique dealers, whom she
had grown expert in beating down.
But her challenge did not draw the
conventional retort from Eben. He
fingered the wrought-iron fender she
had unearthed from between a mas
sive and valueless veneered high-boy
and broken spinning-wheel, and
said, with a covert and calculating
eye upon her:
"Did you ever know Judge Allen
OF FOXcrOft Z"
Judge Allen, the great man of q
little town, who had inherited .
widely famed collection of antique
furniture, and had enlarged it gen.
erously, was known to the bargain
hunter by reputation only.
"You were not acquainted with
the judge? Then the price Of the
fender is 49,"
"But why?" asked the bargain
hunter, wondering whether she was
being favored with an example of
Yankee humor or Yankee shrcwd-
ness, and bewildered by this abrupt
method Of closing trade.
"If you had known the Judge"
Eben enlightened her patiently, with
a sly CLEAN reminiscent of past tri-
umphs in his faded eyes, II could
have asked you six"
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
OLDEST UNIVERSITIES.

The oldest universities on the con-
tinent of Europe are those of Bo-
logna, Paris and Salamanca. In Eng
land Oxford and Cambridge are the
most ancient. Many of the earlier
universities were the outgrowth OF
the intellectual movement known as
"Scholacticism." Great scholastfcs
like, Abelard and others would lraw
about them crowds of young men to
listen to their lectures, and the lee
lures we're followed by the perma,
nent institution known as The uni
versity. In such way Abclard be-
came the practical founder of. the
University of Paris
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
SNUFF cLus FOR MOTORISTS.

A Snuff club has been established
in Leeds, England, and it is stated
that motoring is largely responsible,
since the motorist cannot, in his
runs into the open, enjoy his cigar.
A former canon of Leeds was in
his earlier days retail vender Of
tobacco, including snuff, and wore
white apron behind the counter. 4
The new club is started with .
promise Of presenting its members
with the Order Of the Snuff Box.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02

tive, anxious glances at the man be-
side him. In any other company he
would have been . rather striking fig
ure himself, well above middle height,
powerfully made, and with . face that
had lines of experience and determine
tion engraved in it. But the COM
parison dwarfed him.
He seemed to be trying to make up
his mind to speak, and st&Il to find
this q difficult thing to do.
At last, with deprecatory cough,
he began:
you did it for. 1t was all right to
do 1t if you were figuring out any gain
from it. Well all agree to that. Any
thing for our common good, that's our
motto. But where's the gain In kill
ing just one poor fellow out of party
of 80? He seemed a good kind Of
chap, too, and friendly spoken. We
didn't serve you like that, when you
come aboard the Walrus at Cape
Nome"
1T would have cost you four men
to do it, Planck, and you were short
handed as it was"
"That wasn't why we didn't do it.
You was stranger and you was in a
bad way. There was q mob of men
that wanted you mighty bad, and we
gave you shelter and carried you OF
and made you regular sharin' mem
Der of the crew. OF course If we'd
had any reason to act contrary, we'd
have done so. And that's why it
seemed to us-to me, l would say,
that you probably had some reason
in this case, here. And. well-wed
like to know what 1t is"
But the man he had addressed as
Roscoe" strobe on with undated
pace, as If he had not heard For any
attention he paid to his questioner he
might have been alone in that ex-
panse of ice and sky.
Planck accepted the silent rebuff as
II It had been only what he had ex-
pected, but he sighed regretfully. He
had once known, and 1t was only four
years ago, that same staggering trick
IA COutSIuPtuOuS uluSCli.
He had been MASTER the most tyran-
nical sort of master, some say, to be
found anywhere in the world; the
captain of an American whaler. And
this very man, at whose heels he was
scrambling along over the ice, had
been one OF his crew; had never ap.
, preached the quarterback where he
reigned supreme, without an apollo
getic hand at his forelock, and had
always passed to the leeward side Of
him up on the deck.
But the Walrus had been destined
never to see port again. She fingered
too long on the whaling grounds to
get back through Behring strait that
fall; and failed in the attempt to
make Mckenzie bay. where other
!. twhalers il similar plight put in for the
winter. s1nstead of this friendly harl
41Rr, she was caught in the pack and
a. eed -alep..c.ssly. nor.h and west.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
Non Resident Notice.
State of Mississippi. ,

State OF Mississippi.
10 Eliza Thompson, colored, Little Rock,
Ark nsas.
You are commanded to appear before the
Chancery Court of the county Of Lee. in said
State, on the Bird Monday of April, A d.
1912. to defend the suit in said Court of Jesse
Lncas. wherein you are defendant
This II day of January, A. d. 1912.
Asst JOHN M. WITT, Clerk.
Cox & Cox Soils. for Complt
The Tupelo journal., 1912-02-02
Commissioners Sale.

Elk Parte Petition vs. Mrs. Mandy Coggins ct al
No. 1886.
BY virtue of decree of the Honorable Cham
Gerry Court of Lee county, state of Mississir pi
rendered in vacation January :, A d., 1912
ordering sale of certain lands mentioned there
in. John NJ. Witt, the undersigned. appointed
commissioners to execute said decree. win. on
Saturday. February 3, 1912,
expose at public auction to the highest bidder in
front of the court house door in the City of Tupeo
Miss. within legal hours, the following described
lands, to-wit
Eighty ACRES, being the east half of the south
west quar- ter sof section II, townships range z
east. in Lee county. Miss. together with the
appnrtenances and hereditamt nts, thereunto be-
longing. John NJ Witt. Commissioners
Dated I'd day of January, 1872
C,Ay.eil. Mncneli q Clay ton, soils. 4l-5t