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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31
You don't SAGE money when you buy
cheap or Big baking powder. Don't
Be rnslcd. Boy Calumet. rs more
economical more wholesome gioes
best results. Calumet 1, far supe,io, to
sou, milk and soda.
Very Likely.

Congressman Henry decried mer.
.enary marriages in Waco.
only the love match" he said, lin.
sures beautiful and vigorous children.
Hence ! advocate the love match. and
sympathize heartily with a New York
heiress to whom an elderly earl pro.
posed
The earl, gray, poverty-stricken and
decrepit, said to the beautiful young
girl:
Dear lady, I love you more than
words can tell
she wrinkled up her pretty nose.
But | suppose you could tell me
In figures, she said, coldly'
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31
First Floor Plan.

hundred inhabitants, twenty or thirty
houses will hold them all. Each house
may occupy a corner, and have an
acre or two Of land for air space and
for growing fruits and vegetables.
There are no sewers, curbs, or pave
ments; the streets are not lighted
at night; there are no policemen or
other public servants to pay; SO the
tax levy on a two-acre lot is not very
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31
He benlns 70 See.

when | first hit town." remarked
Farmer Heck, II ulster stand on n cor
ner and wonder how all these cit
people managed to tive"
Well"
We'll seeing ts they have got s3a
out OF me in four DAYS. II aln't sucn
a mystery, after all. Washington
Herald.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31

A full two-story seven-room house
of a style like the one here shown is
very popular generally in the smaller
cities. AS it is only % feet in width
this house can be built on the or
binary narrow city lot.
1t is just as necessary to specialize
in designing houses as it Is in any
other line Of business. Living condi-
tons differ great deal as the town
increases in size, and we are obliged
to build houses to fit the changing
conditions When a village has one
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31
Breeding Fur.Bearinos Animals

Some Germans have established a
farm In the mountain region Of Penn.
sylvania for the breeding OF offers
foxes. sables and other bearing ami
mails The farm contains 200 acres
but II is necessary to build sheet
metal fence all around It, Now 1t has
been found necessary to sink the
fence three feet below ground TO keep
the animals from burrowing out
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31

Mr., William A. Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining to the
subject OF building, for the readers of this
paper. Or account of his wide experience
as Editor Author and Manufacturer, he
is. without doubt, the highest authority
on all these subjects. Address all inquiries
to William A. Radford. No. IT'S West
Jackson boulevard, Chicago ILL.,. and only
enclose two-cent stamp for reply.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31

man isn't far from right when
he's willing to admit that he is in the
wrong
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31

thinks the animal has more sense
than his neighbor.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31

II the early pullets have been well
cared for they ought to be making
contributions TO the egg basket
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31

the dying sun; shadowy camels pace
her banks; pyramid and sphinx stand
ghostly in the dusk. Italian soldiers
fire from their trenches. battle fleet
steams out to sea while you lean at
your ease and with talismanic dime
command the world to disclose its
mysteries and parade its races. Small
wonder that the modern child holds
fairy tales in slight esteem--Herbert
Kaufman in Woman's World.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31
Its Lanquaae.

''If money talks, what does it say?"
Il guess 1t is buy-buy."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31
Value OF sIlo.

The sllo is the best insurance
against short pasture
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31
Important TO Mothers

Examine carefully every bottle o.
CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
Bears the n uu-z
Signature of l&exTZAlt1ZM
In Use For Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for FIetcher's Castoria
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31

A CURE FOR PILES.
Coles Carboiisaivo stops itching and pain
ind cures pilcs. All druggists. rs and SOC. Adv
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
BERT WILLIAMS BANQUETED
Full Dress Stag Reception to the
Great Comedian.

MI Bert \ Williams. one Of the
greatest comedians upon the Ameri-
can stage today, and who has been
playing at the National Theater all
this week in the FolIies of the Goth
Century, was rendered d stag recep-
ton at Gray'S last Wednesday even
ing IN his dining room, which is no
doubt the most artistically and most
brilliantly furnished in the city. On
either side of the dining room will be
seen against the walls from one end
to the other, looking glasses, and
when the electric lights are in full
blast The surroundings are like mid
day on bright summer dav.
, F'5.,,ty guest Wds iif flM dress
About 1880 the guest OF honor, Mr.
Williams, was introduced to the
guests who met to do him honor anC
to enjoy the sumptuous repast whicI
had been arranged with so much
taste by the prince OF caterers. jaime.
W. Gray who never fails to please hi,
guests. Mr.. Gray has no superior il
this line of business. and very few
equals His table was beautiful,
decorated with flowers and the win
doWs were filled with massive palms.
Mr.. Walter \. Pinchback. the toast
master, i'm a few we'll chosen words
stated that the people in this coun
try recognized in Mr. Bert 4. VII
llams superior talent and knew hin
to- be a man of genius, and thos,
around. and many others, YOU
friends, Mr.. Williams, addressing him
sell To- the guest OF honor, have as
~cmbIcd here to demonstrate to yo1
that they appreciate the advance
step that you have made in dramati,
+ art. At the conclusion of Mr. Pinch
back address, the guests discusscc
this
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02

There /, general rejoicing all over
the country over the action OF the
Board of Trustees OF Iuskcgce in
,fItute.. in clcCting that faithful and
experienced worker, Mr. Emmett ].
Scott. a- Secretary of the school, IN
the upbuilding OF which he has borne
such conspicuous part.
In connection with the mid-wintcr
meeting OF the Board of Trustees at
Tuskegec Institute last week, an
uouncement was made that Mr.. Ju-
illus RosenwaId, the Chicago million
ARE philanthropist, had been chosen
trustee of the institution, in the
place of Mr. George Foster Peabody,
of New York, who. at his own re
quest retired because he felt that he
was no longer able to properly tulhl-
the duties which the office required.
Following this came the further
statement that Mr. Emmett J. Scott.
who for many years, as private sec
retarv To Dr Booker 7. Washington,
has carried large part of the bur
den of the school. had been promoted
to the exalted and responsible po-
sition of Secretary OF the school
place created especially for him
without solicitation or suggestion, as
Jar as he was concerned.
The honor conferred by the board
came. therefore. as a complete sur
prise TO Mr.. Scott Although he ac-
cepts the rare compliment paid him
by the heads of Tuskegee Institute,
II IS understood that in assuming the
new dignity. ne will not consent 10
-.t,v- e,,0Ue estf1u that the relations he
has long sustained as DR.. Washing
tons secretary shall be terminated.
Consequently. it has been arranged
that Mr.. Scott shall continue to serve
the principal in the same capacity,
IN addition to his duties as secretary
ol the school
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
Briefs of a Brilliant Career.

Mr.. Scott came to- IusNcgee from
Houston. Texas, about fifteen years
ago. to act as DR. WashIngtons right
hand man." and he took hold of the
work with such vigor, enthusiasm and
zdaptablenesS. that he shortly be
came an indispensable factor IN the
stevelopment of the institution. The
Wizard" met Mr.. Scott at Houston
while ON a tour of the Lone Star
State" and was fayorabIy impressed
with the cIeveruess and executive
ability displayed by the young man
IN connection with the arrangements
for the reception TO himself that he
offered him the chance at Iuokegec.
which Mr.. Scott has so thoroughly
improved as to have risen to inter
national prominence while yet on the
sunny side of forty years. Mr..
Scott Is a leader in the journalistic
world. as we'll as a potent force in
lhe fields Of education He won his
spurs on the Houston Daily Post,
and later. with Charles y. Love.
rounded the Texas Freeman, the
best known race paper IN the State.
lie !, now editor of the IuSkcgcc
Student with am enormous Clrcula-
non and powerful influence. and has
iust launched the Business League
Herald. as the spokesman of the Ma
tiOual Negro Business League, of
which he Is spending secretary.
Mi Scott has declined several prof
fers of federal positions, but was in
duced bv President Taft To- serve as a
member of the United States Com
mission 10 ADJUST the difficulties eN-
isting I'm Liberia. being the first col
ored man named by President TAFT
Ter office after his inauguration. In
this delicate mission, associated with
statesmen, educators and diplomat:
of the highest rank. Mr.. Scott ac
o,itred himself with distinction.
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02

aU aggressive campaign j. to- be
waged all along the line. There is
amy erSaI satisfaction over the Sc
lection of the Hon William b. Nc
hIulcy a. manager ui the bureau He
u widely known among our people
by reason of his long service d- chair
man Of the Congressional Campaign
Committee, and his appearance at the
head of the Taft bureau /, q positive
guarantee 90 the rank and file of the
Negro workers that there will be
square deal for them He l. known
to- be broad-gaugcd. experienced in
the art of handling men and Tree from
prejudice of any kind, acknowledge
ing n1 criterion save merit, efficiency
and absolute honesty. He knows the
difference between graiter~ and the
real goods, and while willing 1T all
times to treat with those who have
suggestions of value to offer. 1t viii
not be wise for professional -four
lu~hcrs To- invade the sacred pre-
Cncts of the Raleigh Hotel with
schemes that will not bear t4le acid
ties" To- which they are sure to be
subjected. In enHsting AIr. MCkin-
ley IN this important work, President
TAFT and Secretary Iiilles showed po-
litical acumeu of the highest order,
for the genial chairman enjoys the
confidence of both wings OF the party
and will carry to the Chicago Convcu-
tion a big Taft majority and inspire
a harmony that Will unite progressive
and whatnot IN support of the nomi-
nee. All classes and all factions are
visiting the headquarters daily, Civ
ing assurances OF their willingness to
cooperate with the movement for
Tafts denomination, and letters from
all parts of the country indicate a
hcalthful state of affairs.
Secretary Of the Treasury Mac
4 Neagh. noted for his kecnness of Wis
; ION and conservatism of statement
has returned from a trip TO St Louis
and points III the Middle West. says.
Il find that opposition 10 President
TAFT is fast diminishing. and that he
Is gaining strength every day. Thi,
Is due To the fact that the people
are studying his record. and find ii
full of achievements and wise action
There is satisfaction over the accom-
plishments of his administration II
there Is one man who deserves wei
of his countrymen. it Is President
TAFT | have no doubt that he will be
rcuOminatcd OF his reelection uexr
November. am confident to- thl
fullest degree
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
President Scarborough on the Situa-
ton"

I'm proof OF the fact that Sccre-
tary NacNeagh has sized up" the sit
uation perfectly, not only from the
standpoint of the white man. but from
that of the intelligent coIored pco-
pie rs well. here Is a statement from
Prof w. s. Scarborough, president
of WilberforCe University, who has
known President Taft personally for
many years. At the White House a
few days ago, Prof Scarborough
said.
president TAFT will get Ohio's
vote for denomination and he will
carry the State against any candidate
the Democrats may put up. not eN-
cepting Mr. Harmon. ! know that
President Taft is deeply interested in
the welfare Of the colored people of
this country. He will grow upon the
voters everywhere when his splendid
IaborS for lis are properly cmpha-
sized through the press and from the
stump All that Is needed Is a strong
campaign of education among the
colored people, and an appeal to the
sober Judgment Of the thinking
classes
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
Fitting Recognition of Faithful
Service

The promotion conferred by the
Trustees Is regarded by Mr. Scots
host of friends as a fitting recOgni-
rion of his efficient laborS at the
school. amid many sacrifices, and It
Is the consensus of opinion that he
Will become an even more useful
helper in hi, enlarged sphere Of ac-
tfEryy.
The acquisition of Mr. Rosenwald
Is valuable asset to- the Institute
as Is also Nr. Charles s Mason. oi
Boston. who recently accepted a
place ON the board The personnel of
the Board OF Trustees and their
friends who accompanied them from
New England. New York and other
sections of the country. covers a wide
range of influential agencies in the
uplift of humanity. and their visit tc
Tuskegee has been one Of mutual IN
sniration and benefit,
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
Merrick and Spaulding to Tour
Florida

Among the gentlemen invited to
tour the State of Florida with the
Booker T. Washington party are
Messrs. John Nerrick and c. c.
SDauldiug. of Durham, y C., the Off
cial heads of the North Carolina Mu-
tual and Providcnt Association. the
largest Negro insurance company in
the world. They accompanied the
Washington party through South
Carolina two years ago. and were
members Of the committee Of man
agement IN charge of the tour OF Dr.
Washington last year through North
Carolina. The company represented
by Nesers NerriCL and Spauliug was
Incorporated I'm 1900 and its thir-
teenth year showed a volume of bust
ness amounting to $4,000. Men
who can do things" in this substan-
tiaI manner will attract favorable at
tcntion wherever they 90.
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
Toasts

"Th' easiest thing in the world Is
f git speakers fer a banquet an. tn
hardest thing Is + stop EN- Anon
Toastmaster-Nr. Walter A. Pinch
back.
and bears his blushing hou0urs
thick upon him Henry VIII.
WelCome-Judge R II. Terrell
Small cheer and great welcome
make merry feast"-Comedy Of
Errors
Good Fellowship-HOn VIM. H
Lewis.
Friends are like melons Shall I tell
YOU why?
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02

t. ind one good. YOU must hun
dred Try.
Claude Mcrmet
Our Guest-Hon John {. Dancy
Thou are ever a favored guest.
In every fair and brilliant throng-
No vat like thine to make Jest,
No voice like thine to breath a song.
Thomas Moore
Voluntary Speakers.
The Press Mr. w Calvin Chase
Mr. Frank Williams
Here's to the whole world, ior
fear some fool will be sore because
he's left out'-Anou
Responsible. Bert \. Williams
Il drink It a. the I.ates ordaiu It.
Come fiji It. and have done with
rhymes.
Fiji up the lonely glass and drain II
In memory of dear old times"
-ThaCkcray
Farewell
Guide uicht. and JOY be wi yor
d Lady Marine
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
"Christophe' for Provisional Regi-
nent

View York. ErI e6
Col. c. ". Fillmore. who is arhiev-
ing great success as commander of
the Provisional Regiment uaw knock
ing at thr door n5 the National Guard
for recognition. announces that thc
initial production nf ". Edgar las-
tons drilling drama. "Ch-l-taphe." "
will be given at an early date for
the benefit Of the regiment The play
is to be -taged I'm an elaborate fash
ION by Miss Henrietta Ninton Davis,
the talented cIocutionist and mana
geress. with n competent cast
Miss Davis has secured the exclu-
sive American rights % present Mr.
FaSton'- drama. and viii protect her
patent against infringement from amy
source. rs she finds it the best vehi-
Gle ,he has yet had for the emphasis
of her powers rs tragediau and emo
ti0nai artist
Tn "Christophc" Miss Davis viii
assume the dual role of Valerie"
and "Pere L'Avange,S Mr.. R. Henri
Strange appearing in the title role.
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
The Menu.

Read Der this.
And ai,er this; and then to break
fast. with what appetite YOU have. -
Henry VIII
Cocktails
\ thing Of custom;-'t is no 9th
er-MaCbeth
Oysters a Ia Newberg
Celery Radishcs
"Can,t tell how an oyster makes
his she.l King Lear
Filct de Boeui. aux Champignons
Potato CrOquettes
God sends meat, and the Devil
sends cooks } John Taylor.
Lettuce and Tomato Salad
Mayonnaise Dressing
Let an onion atoms Iurk within the
bowl.
And hall suspected, animate the
whole - Sydney Smith
Roquefort Cheese
Toasted Crackers
Not a mouse shall disturb this. -
Midsummer Nights Dream
Coffee
"Oft times many things fall out
between the cup and the lip"
-AIDert Green
Duff Gordon Sherry
Pouet Cauet
Li4uercs
Flow wine! smile woman, and the
universe Is consoIed."
Cigars Cigarette
Tobacco, an outIandish weed.
Doth in the land strange wonders
breed -FairhoIt
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
.CLARKS. BIRTHDAY WILLIAMS BANQUET
Clarke's Birthday Mass Meeting.

There is going to be a great mass
meeting at Convention Hall Thurs
day night, March 9TH, to celebrate the
Speaker Clark. OF the House of Rep
resentatives. The meeting Is not po-
litical, and will be addressed by Re
publican Senator'S and Representa-
tives as we'll as Democrats Also,
there j, to be no distinction as to
color or politics You are invited.
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
MY FRIEND FROM DIXIE
PIavs Baltimore Next Week.

WaShington's favorite colo-ed NIT
-ical how, Ny Friend From Dixie, ~
that jJst had a big week here at the
Howard Theatc~. will play return
date at the Holiday Street Theater
all next week Large delegations
from Washington have arranged To
attend, and some big receptions are
looked for Mr. Hill and Brown and
Shelton are making a big reputation
for this company.
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
The Liquor Question.

Before the Senate District Commit
tee Tuesday a number Of temperance
advocates made n bitter attack upon
the liquor dealers in this city. OF
all the hyD0cracv and demagogerv
shown last Tuesday. The Bee IS free
60 admit that the exhibition was
spectacular The liquor question IS
not the greatest evil in this city.
Nanv advocates of temperance. es-
ncCiallv among the coIored. If they
were uncovered their morals would
shock the most DEGRADED What Is
more dangerous: people who de-
hau~h Young viri- and other female
members of their race. orr men rra
sell or drink liquor Why should
Such declarations be made before the
Senate committee that Our colOred
women are debauched by saloons? e.
The saloons are licensed and the
government receives 4 tax for the
sale of liquor. There are some ad-
v.-ate~ Of temperance more danger
n~- than the saloons. rs we have
stated time and arain Many 0f the
c0Io~ed temperance advocates failed
tn state that members of churches
arm themselves with rcvolvers. ra-
zors and knives before they attend
chur,' services. They went to the
church sober. and many Of them left
with black eyes and sore heads
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02

Bring the ladies with you, 4 card
of admission is not necessary The
doors are open to ALL This birth
day committee Is OF a mixed char
acter. Speaker Clark would not ac-
ccpt the honor unless he was as
surcd that there would be no di-crim-
iuatiou on account of color, relig-
ieu- creed or politics. There are at
least 20 colored citizens ON the com
mittcc. among the most distinguish
ed IS Rev :. J.. Corrothcr-. 1t
will be one of the greatest events I'm
the life of Speaker Clark. There
will be one hundred representative
people. representing all shades and
COmplcNiOuS
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
No "Jim-Crowr Street Cars Needed.

No "Jim-Crow Street Cars Needed
Just because q gang of white and
black ruttIaus got INTO a hight the
other night OH a suburban street
car, one, Capt. John Daley, police
officer. Is advocating separate or
'jim-crow' cars, for that and other
lines In the District He takes TIN,
absurd stand. because he thinks the
races cannot get along together and
the whites want the blacks Danishcd,
to prevent trouble. President King.
OF the traction line, Is opposed to
any such move, and the District
Commissioners say they will not
couteuancc such q revolutionary pro
cccdiug.
The truth is. according t. the be-.
thought OF the community. that -cpa-
ration. with It's attendant expense and
Inconvenience. Is not the remedy
What the District needs along the
BenHing line Is q competent corps of
policemen. vino have the nerve and
the disposition to enforce the law
AGAINST disorderly conduct Capt
Dale can solve the problem by COM
DeIIing the thugs Of both races To- be-
have. o- see to IT that both are
promptly and vigorously deported TO
the worE-house at Occcquan for an
indefinite period. Long terms in the
District work-house is a more potent
force Tor the elimination of the
'.rough-house" than any "jim-crew"
process.
The Washington bee., 1912-03-02
THE TREND OF POLITICS.

President Taft Sure of denomination.
Secretary MacVeagh's View of the
Situation in the West-Prot. Scar
borough Says Ohio is for Taft.
The establishment of the TAFT Re
nomination Bureau in this city has
stifened the backbone of the adher
ents of President Taft, both white
and black. Tt Is understood now that