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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-15

Los Angeles, Cal, April 15:-Los
Angeles real estate has a value
greater than yen the most enthusi-
astlc land boomers have believed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-15
IL MAGNIFICENT STEAMSHIP
@ G. T. A N a

IA, 900 Tons b35 Feet Long
the holder OF a speed record that no liner
ahoat has ever eQualled, frst cabin through
out with gorgeous rooms and private baths,
the finest promenade deck In the world, the
best cuisine on the Atlantic and carrying
no cattle or freight. il far tho greatest
liner to
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-15
Letter to
DIR. kilmer - Co.,
N. Y.

Prove What Swamp-Root VIII Do
For You.
Send to DR.. Kilmer & Co, Bling
hamton, n. Y, for a sample bottle.
1t will convince anyone. You will
also receive a booklet of valuable in
formation, telling all about the kid
neys and bladder. When writing, be
sure and mention the Perth Amboy
News. Regular flfty-cent and
one-dollar size bottles for sale at al
drug stores.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-15

Changeable colorings that
attract and please the eye,
quality that soft chiffon weave
that is so much desired this
season.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-15


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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-15

Washington, April 15:-The mon
ument to John Paul Jones author
lied by congress in 1905, when
$4,000 was appropriated for the
purpose, will be unveiled at the en-
trance of Potomac park April II.
Charles Henry Niehaus, of New
York, was the sculptor selected to
make the statue, and he represented
the great sea fighter as he stood on
the deck of the Bonhomme Richard
during the engagement with the Ser
apis and other British vessels Off the
the coast of England September 20,
1879. He wears the costume of the
naval officers of the period. His left
hand rests on the pommel of his
sword, while his right hand is
clinched in sympathy with his COM
pressed lips.
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17

NLD Winters packed his duds anC
gone.
Beshrew his wry old face
And sweet seductive. smiling Spring
Has come to take his place.
a spirit from its silent sleep
Now wakes in bush and tree.
While in the naked maple wood
The sap is flowing free.
\ breeze from smiling. sunny climes
Now frolics as il sings
There seems to be a JOY fu stir
About the roots of things.
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17
The Voice of Spring
BY JACOB J. LIEBSON.


1 hear the calling Of the road
That leads to Land Of Ease.
And winds its magic way among
It's colonnades of trees.
! hear most alluring voice
That makes my being burn
To leave the sordid city, and
10 natures haunts return.
| hear-alas' 'Tis not a raiI
Where natures pleasures lurk.
rs lust the boss in angry tones:
Hey. you, get back 10 work."
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17
Paean of Animal Woe
Unheard by Man.

yet thousands are spent yearly
on deer forests, and the paean of
animal woe that goes up therefrom
throughout the stalking season ex-
pands itself year after year un-
heard unfelt unthought of amidst
the throng of men.
What more aggravated form of
torture is to be found than cours-
ing with greyhounds, the awful ter
ror of the hare depicting itself in
the laid back ears. eonyulsive dou-
bles. and wild, starting eyes, which
seem almost to burst from their
sockets in the agony of tension
which that piteous struggle for life
entails?
And what sadder sight is there
to he found in the records of the
hunted than that of deadb beat
fox, worn out, with lollfng tongue.
heaving sides, bedraggled brush,
with the bayng Of the nearing
pack growing every moment more
distinct struggling on in search Of
safety for his doomed life. lodging
now here, now there, surrounded
by a hostile field, the fiendish tally
no sounding in his ears. the crack
ing of whips which warns him
against any further attempt to es-
cape? Then the hounds rush in.
For one brief moment he turns at
bay Out bono? The next ali is
worry. worry worry, as the poor.
weary but gallant fox is torn limb
from limb. disembowelled and re-
duced to a shapeless mass of bloody
bedraggled fur a fitting death it
is, indeed. following as a sequel on
the hunted torture which the poor
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17
Written For The a tlanta Georgian
By Ella Wheeler Wilcox

(ICPORT" is horrible. say it
= advisedly. | speak with the
matured knowledge of one
who has seen and taken part in
numberless forms of sport in many
and varied parts of the world
Il can handle gun and rife as
well and efficiently as most sport
ing folk and few women, and not
many men, have had experience of
a tithe of the shooting and hunt
ing in which have been engaged,
both at home and during travels
and expeditions in far away lands.
1T is not, therefore. as novice
that ! take up my pen to record
why 7, whom some have called a
female Nimrod regard with abso-
Lutte loathing and detestation any
sort or kind or form of sport which
in any way is produced by the suf-
fering of animals.
1T is a remnant Of barbarism in
mans nature. that he should take
pleasure in displaying his skill on
living animals Deer sta king is
no doubt, a healthy and exhilarat-
ing exercise. requiring endurance,
stamina, clear sight and steady
hand. Yet. the last act in sue
cessful stalk is, if We come to think
about it, disgusting and horrible
In close proximity to us we see a
lordly animal-happy, peaceful and
enjoying fully the gift of life We
draw trigger. and If We do rot
miss we wound or kill Happy in
deed, if It be the latter. More often
than not it is the former, and then,
If limbs are not broken a fierce
tracking ensues, resulting some
times in the death of the victim,
sometimes in its loss, and. as a
consequence many an hour of tor
ture ere death closes its sufferings.
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17
Shows Immeasurable Time
Man Has Existed.

This does not imply that man is
not the product ot graduai evolu-
ton. 1t only shows the slmosti i'm
measurable length Of the time dur-
ing which he has existed on the
earth. The thoughts of Job are the
thoughts of men today the things
hat bewildered him in his search
for truth. and the origin of right
eousness, bewilder us still Then
Job and the patriarchs were. meas
uraby, hardly nearer to the begin
ming Of man on the earth than are
We Geology shows us some proofs
that lower race of man did once
exist. bUt even geology has not
vet got BACK to the beginning of
the human mind for all agree that
the brain IS the physical index of
MIND. and the earliest human skulls
that have been discovered in the
strata of the globe show that they
possessed a capacity far above that
of the brute
This is the riddle Of riddles
When man has learned the truth
about his own beginning he viii
have laid at last. the true founda-
tlons Of historA
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17
Women First at Death .
Unfit To Be Mothers.

The woman who is filled with
keen delight in being first at this
death Of a fox or deer the woman
who can enjoy seeing a beast or
bird die and find pleasure in the
reputation OF y EOou snot- whe.
living creatures are the u1sfs ss
which she aims. that woman is
morally unfit TO be mother.
Lady DiXie's letter SHOWS the
change in public sentiment which
is coming over the world in these
matters
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17


newspaper supports the idea that if the public uff
ceny intelligent HIRE Judges 1T IS ALSO SUFFICIENTLY
INTELLIGENT TO DISCHARGE THEM
This idea is opposed energeticaIly-BY LAWYERS.
All the lawyers of all the cities hate the idea
And Mr. Taft lawyer Judge doesn't hap
pen to be a president, the idea
That is enough All the catchers would object
the idea that dog cachers could be put out of office
catchers would that only caehers
capable o Judging any question involving rat catching
Every the top his business and
others unfit to Judge him
But isut it the fact that people be the top
ALL things
And with this recall Of the Judges have you
noticed the Judge Archibald gentleman who
ing to be he has little bit
TOO far
This Judge Archibald who sitting in the Chamber Of
Commerce yars obgng things for
railroad while his partner buying for small
part value the culm bank belonging TO that railroad
me your bank for nothing. and III You judicial
decisions the price"
That one particular would been worth about
forty this and Of going
that deal he proved himself criminal
He did it in bald stupid dull THAT IS WHY HE IS
CAUGHT
How many other judges have been doing things Of the same
kind we don know BUT THEy-oR MOST or THEN WON'T
BE CAUGHT
It necessary for this disgraeef
revelation regard railroad deal let the people know
OF a Archibald put Archibald of office
He been revealing himself in his decisions.
This Archibald dismissed without punishment
million dollar nuggler a small poor smuggler Jail
was brought to New York especially dirty job and
others like
This is the Judge Archibald who let off with very small and
aughab fines the big offenders in the Wire Trust THEY
rich, and-ss his railroad deal shows he needed money
This Judge who by Attorney General
wickersham for failing send jail criminal whom he fined
'es third the years profit aud
criminal practice
year this Archibald proving people that
his office poor jail aud
freeing
YET THE PEOPLE COULD DO NOTHING TO HIM THEY
COULDN'T GET RID OF HIM BECAUSE THEY HADN'T THE
RECALL the exposed himself outrageousy
perfectly shameless open plain
the railroads him number Of thousands Of dollars
while he giving them the judgments that they
And this revealed largely by accident This particu
lar Judge kicked place somebody
else put
nj SHOULD 1T BE NECESSARY TO WAIT UNTIL 4
JUDGE ABSOLUTELY PROVES HIMSELF A THIEF AND 4
RAscAL2 sbouldn be possible the people when they
judge decisions Archibald
put off The bench say We done with you2
When You as The people Of New York have seen certain
Federal for years Street
that put The bench you think people
the power that from the bench that he disgaces
the he will stay die there probably
For he more cunning than Judge Archibald
When YOU shameless decisions rendered against poor
request Of rich and the people decide that
and shameful people he allowed
get rid Of the Judge thai renders theml
This WASH country established to secure general acQues
in the holiness and superiority Of Judges but estab
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17

is horrible I say it
advisedly / speak with the
matured knowledge of one
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17
Result Is Indifference
to Suffering.

"Assuredly we can. Well-laid
drags. tracked by experts. would
test the mettle both of hounds and
riders to hounds, but then a terri
fed, palpitating. fleeing life would
not be struggling ahead, and so
the idea is not pleasing to those
who find pleasure in blood Much
of this barbarous taste and cal
lous indifference to the sufferings
of animals is bred with our child
hood and upbnnglng Youth, es-
pecially of the male sex. is taught
to regard shooting and hunting as
manly accomplishments. Women,
myself included, are in many in
stances brought up to indulge in
sporting amusements. and it fol-
lows, as a natural sequence. that
in the large majority of cases
where this is so a CALLOUS IN
DIFFERENCE TO THE AGONY
AND MISERY CAUSED TO THE
VICTIMS is IMPERCEPTIBLY
ENGENDERED," Lady Florence
Dixie.
These strong, earnest words.
written by woman of title will
do more to arouse the women of
America to a sense of their re-
sponsibility toward our dumb kin
than a long course of lectures
given by any reformer of our own
land could do. America has aped
Europe in its ideas of sport. and
few. if any. American women of
this generation are given to the
cruel sport of the hunt, save those
who have lived abroad or who have
been educated along foreign lines.
In the early days of our New
England foremothers women knew
how to handle a gun, and knew
how to kill wild animals for self
protection and for food
But that necessity passed with
the onward march Of progress. and
the woman who kills animals to-
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17
One Marble Hall Like
Gigantic Telescope.


Through the heart of the greatest
of their pyramids they ran immense
passages. lined with marble one of
which points. like gigantic tele-
scope. ia the spot in the heavens
where the noie star If thei, dav
nightly eulminated
If theb astronomy Was baeod
upon sunerstitiony ohseryances ana
beliefs Al least il was accnrafc in
its measurements
when Iing chenhren baa me
great snbinx caryed ont oe tho
solid roc, in his imape no nor
formed ! work whicb H. neyer
been coualed in lis Kind from maj
day to mis- W. may smilo i. +ho
snprrstition which nars,,aed hi,n
tb.t mis- niobt,. o,ara;o, st,ns
inc before ri. n,c,, ,,.ra,,id to,,,h
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17
What Do You Think About
the Recall of Judges Now?

You Have Seen Something the Record One Judge Named
Archibald Don't You Think 1t Would Be Pretty Good
Thing For the People to Have Power to Recall Such
Judges Without Waiting For them to Prove Themselves
Rascals of the Lowest Kind?
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-05-17

creature has suffered from find to
finish.
Il have ridden to hounds over
many hard fought field, yet ever
as l did so reproach knocked at
my heart, and l have asked my
self, Can not we. have sport with
out cruelty?'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-12-21
KEEP OUT OF WAY
OF FIRE APPARATUS
If 1t Damages Your Person or
Property You Can't Col
lect, Says Tarsney

II any fire apparatus or even the
fire chiefs automobile, In going to a
fire accidentally damages your person
or property you have no redress.
This is the gist OF an opinion given
the FIRE commission, Friday. by Assist
ant Corporation Counsel Tarsney.
The person injured cannot plead that
the fire department was grossly negli-
gent. Going to a fire is a duty in the
discharge Of which the law gives the
department every right.
I. The opinion was sought to meet the
claim of Frank ~ Cooper, who asked
the commission to reimburse him 500
damage done 10 his automobile by
Fire Chief Brederickis machine. he
claim will not be allowed.
Cooper was driving westward past
the soldiers monument near the city
hall. A hook and ladder company was
going eastward past the monument.
When Cooper saw it he stopped his
machine. Broderick's roadster was
flying along behind the hook and lad
der and when the apparatus swerved
past the monument his machine
smashed head into, Cooper's. Cooper
insists that a little more care on the
part OF the fire department chief
could have prevented the accident.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-12-21
SEARCH SUBURBAN
CARS FOR PICKPOCKET


Detectives Lamb ana Kane OF the
central bureau, are searching subur-
ban cars for a stout man about 40
years old. who is described by Nicholas
kamp, OF Homedale-ave., Springwells.
as the pickpOcket who helped himself
TO $206 from Ramps pocket.
Ramp was on his way TO Cleveland
on 2 ID. U. II. limited car, leaving the
city hall at o'clock. In one pocket
he carried a purse containing some
small change for expenses. and In an.
other pocket, a wallet containing y2O6.
which he had been saving up fog o
whole year, TO pay on a debt
When he reached the city limits, We
discovered that the well-flled wallet
was missing, though the other was in
tact. the pickpocket having showed
rare discernment in choosing between
Ramps pockets. Kamp is conducting
the detectives in their search for the
suspect.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-12-21

meeting and were unprepared. Cor
don's followers realized they had the
men and refused 10 postpone the eau
Gus. Estimator Charles l.. Clark NOM
mated Gordon and Estimator Bolton
nominated Nichols. The following
voted for Gordon: Muir, Robinson,
Backus, Carpenter. Craig, Andrus,
Kramer, Berman, Clark Periera, Side
bottom, Snyder, Drexelius, Purdie,
Miller, Anklam, Schuchard, Cranshaw,
Lloyd, Baumgarth. Streng, Beach,
Coulton, Shaffer, Schafer, Parrish,
Wobrock and Cowan. The following
voted for Nichols Bolton, Gambler,
McGraw, Redden, Klebba and Flach,
Gordon and Nichols were excused
from voting. After the vote Nichols
moved TO have the chairman cast the
unanimous vote OF the caucus for
Gordon.
Gordon made speech following the
vote, in which he said mo strings
were attached to him, that he had
promised no committee appointments
and that every member would get a
square deal. The board will be reor-
ganized in It's first meeting in March.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-12-21
TWO LAWYERS
ARE NABBED ON
FRAUD CHARGE
Jerome PrObst and M. +. Nc
Donald Indicted by Grand
Jury in Cleveland
SEQUEL TO BREACH
OF PROMISE AWARD
Alma BrOderick Still on Trail of
Man Who Won Her Heart,
Although Married

Attorneys Jerome Probst, No. 165
Westminster-ave.. and M. +. Melon
aid, No. $40 Trumbull-avc., arrested,
Friday, on charge of fraud in COLI
nection with breach of promise
award TO Miss Alma Frederick, Wash
hgton apartments, Detroit, against
Probst, were released on bail In the
recorders court, late in the afternoon.
Their arrest followed a grand jury In
6ictment in Cleveland. Whether they
are to fight extradition has not yet
been decided.
Miss Frederick was given judgment
against Probst in her breach OF
promise suit, which was tried in a
New York court. The amount of the
verdict with interest is $42,815. NJ. r..
Mcdonald was her lawyer and he is
said TO have induced her 10 accept
the contents OF safety deposit box in
Cleveland in lieu of a cash settlement
from Probst The box Is said 10 have
worthless papers She soon
afterward brought suit In Cuyahoga
county to have the settlement set
aside and she was successful. The
OulO bl1NC ddlhOIlllC6 arc Sdlu W Id y
followed up the annulment OF the set
Element with an investigation, result
ing In the indictment OF Probst and
Mcdonald.
While admitting that no representa-
lions were made as to the value of the
securities. Judge &. ]. Estey, OF the
Cleveland court OF common pleas, said.
OF the bonds:
II think q man with a bundle of
stun like that could leave Il, on his
Office desk and go in and out and
there wouldn't be any danger OF any
body stealing 1t.
The stocks were absolutely worth
less and ! feel convinced from all the
testimony In the case that this woman
was imposed upon. | feel convinced
that her satisfaction of this judgment
was brought about by a clear con.
spiracy between Mcdonald and
Probst"
Neither Probst nor Mcdonald would
comment to any extent on the case,
Friday night, Probst merely saying
that Miss Broderick had bounded MIN
ever since they frft met, several
years ago, and this was simply IAN.
other other long-continued efforts 10
get money without working
Attorney J. p. Scallen, now the
representative of Miss Broderick, says
that the young woman has had prac-
tically nothing to do with the latest
turn In the case, the Ohio authorities
having acted Independently OF her
Probst is said to have proposed mar
rage to Miss Broderick. although he
was alraadv ynarriad
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-12-21
EUSTIS CHAIRMAN
; OF INAUGURATION
McCOOmbs Settles Bitter Con-
fiict for Purely Honorary
Political Job

NEW YORK. Dec. 21.-Chairman
McCombs, Of the Democratic national
committee, today announced the ap-
pointment OF William Corcoran Eus-
tbs, OF Washington, TO be chairman
OF the committee which will have
charge OF the inauguration OF Presi-
dent Wilson and VicePresident Mar
shall, on March L.
The appointment settles one OF the
most bitter conflicts for purely hon
orary position In the political world.
For nearly a month the leading lights
= n Washington society have been
bringing influence to bear, to have
certain candidates selected for the po-
sltion. There is plenty OF work In
connection with the position. and the
chairman Is brought into close touch
with the incoming administration. In
addition II Is customary for the presi-
dent TO lead the grand march at the
inaugural bail, with the wife of the
chairman, which fixes her standing as
one OF the chief leaders OF society Tor
the entire duration Of the administfar
tton.
among the candidates have been
several noted leaders Of the business
and financial worli in Washington,
and It was report ID no longer ago
than yesterday that Chairman Nc
Combs had selected chairman other
than Eustis.
Eustis is a grandson OF the late
william Corcoran, and all Ct the mem
bers OF his family have ~en promi-
nent in Democratic councilS for many
years
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-12-21
MANY ARE VICTIMS
OF ACCIDENTS
Youth Who Falls From ScaffOld
the Most Seriously Hurt
Autos Injure Several

Ross Compton, 22 years old. OF No.
205 Grand River-ave., Is In a critical
condition in 81 Mary's hospital, as
the result OF plunging headlong from
a scaffold in the Wabash freight sheds
at the foot of Twelfth-st, Friday after
noon. The young mans skull was
fractured, and the hospital reported,
Saturday, that he IS very low
James Hosserman, II years old, OF
No, 3S2 Chestnut-st, is in aSserious
condition in his home, suffering from
internal injuries, sustained when q
horse, which he was leading TO a
blacksmith shop, kicked him in the
abdomen.
George j. Johnson, the oetogenarian,
Who was knocked down by X. l.. Ac-
tom auto at Woodward and Farms
worth-aves., Friday afternoon, was not
as seriously injured as was at first
feared. and left Harper hospital for
his home, Friday night.
Samuel .Kowalski, No. 642 Hastings
ST., was struck by an auto driven by
C. Nj. Brennan, a Hupp tester, at Fred
erick-st and the Boulevard, and was
taken to Grace hospital. with serious
injuries.
Gerhard G. Jansen, a retired con-
tractor, 81 years old, OF No. 1901 Sec
ond-ave, was injured about the head
when knocked down by an auto at
Woodward and Canfield-aves. He was
removed to Harper hospital
Daniel Nafzter, 70 years old, was
rendered unconscious when struck b,
an unidentified autoist at Cass ano
Grand River-aves. He was taken to
his home. No. 294 McGraw-eve., In a
police auto.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-12-21
WOMAN BURNED WHEN
GASOLINE EXPLODES

Miss Eula Lee was burned ABOUT
the arms, and her hair was singed
when some gasoline soaked clothing
which she had just cleaned became
ignited from some mysterious cause,
setting fire to the womans garments.
The blaze caused about $500 dam
age to the roomihg house of Mrs
]. f. Stugard, No. 2S6 Woodward-ave.,
shortly after 2:30 o'clock.
Miss Lee and other women living
In the house are at q loss to explain
the fire. Miss Lee stated that she
was hanging up the cleaned clothing
In n clothes press when she was sud
denly enveloped In flames. Her cries
attracted other roomers, who saved
her from more serious burns.
Trouble with the telephone serv-
ice made 1t impossible to turn in an
alarm, and young woman leaned
from a window and screamed to pass
ers by to turn In an alarm from a
nearby box.