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Tribute to the Teachers.

| Senator Williams said his amendment
had the effect of eliminating the proh
bition against these teachers receiving
longevity pay for Past experience in
teaching. and he paid a tribute to the
classes of teachers affected
II have In mind" Mr. Williams said "a
drawing teacher in the public schools of
washington who taught my eldest
daughter, who taught my eldest son, who
Is teaching here now. and has been
teaching for eighteen wears Nobody ever
taught DRAWN. better than she, and this
Dill. while II promotes people of her class
or her experience or her training to group
n OF class q. cuts her off from all pro-
motion due to her on account of longey
itS. whereas the other members of group
\. class Il. are entitled to all increase of
Fay from longevity that may have ac-
crued IL them.
II want to say. Mr. President, that
am one of the men in the United States
who has suffered from an old-fa shioned
education. do not know as much about
modern applied science as fourteen
|ear-old boy ought to know. | think
teacher of drawing is more useful i'm a
public school than teacher of Latin |
think 10 train the hand and TO train the
eye as auxiliaries of the mind is of vast
Importance. thing by the lack of which
L. by the way, with very many other
men. suffer
II want the Senate to listen to the class
OF teachers they are. Misunderstanding
teachers-they teach the boy to make a
living by his hands and eyes after he
leaves school; drawing teachers: teachers
of nusic-muSic which appeals 10 the ear
and the soul; teachers of phN steal culture
that which keeps the body in perfect
health.
The senator from New Hampshire and
his committee have done the Justice of
transferring these teachers to group a,
class q, where they ought to have been
long ago
Mr.. President. | make the assertion.
without any fear of intelligent contra die
ton. that it i very much easier to get a n
efficient teacher Of Latin in a public
school or of history or of English litera-
ture or of French or of German than it
IS to get efficient teacher of drawing
free-hand or mechanical
Il make the further assertion that there
is not a single pursuit in life. whether it
be that of the lawyer or the electrical en-
gineer-it makes no difference what-to
the successful carrying ont of which
knowledge of free-hand and mechanical
drawing IS not very great aid. Even
lawyer finds ii useful in a jury trial.
know that many men around here have
suffered just I have from a lack of
training of the eye and the hand-tran-
ing the head overmuch and leaving the
eye and the hand and the ear unframed"
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"Mlle. Innocence. :"

Mile. Innocence" the piece in which
Anna Held is to be seen at the New Ma
tional next week, is described as the
largest and most diverting musical enter
tainment ever sent on tour" In the or
sanization there are more than one hun
dred and fifty well known players. and it
requires special train consisting of
eleven cars to transport the troupe Miss
Held Is surrounded with seventy-tive of
tine handsolnest women on the stage
and all of them, it is announced. are COR
geously gowned. During her engagement
here Miss Held will wear four gowns
which she brought over from Paris last
summer. The supporting company in
cludes Harry Watson, jr. formerly prin-
cipal comedian for ''Ziegfeld F'ollies'': En-
nest Lambart. Ethel Kelly, Grace Leigh
Donald Han, Richard Ridgley, Sarah NJ
Edwards. isadore MARCEL, Marjorie Bon
ner. Evelyn Westbrook. Violet Bowers
and Others
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-20

D. m and . pm. daily in the roller skating
rink in an exhibition of her ability as
roller skater. She is said to be the only
bear in the world that gives such an ex-
hibifi0n
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Maurice, Cabaret Dancer.

Maurice, the noted cabaret dancer Of
Paris and New York, will make his only
appearance in Washington at the Play
house at noon Monday, March .. his
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-20
School Amendments Accepted.

FtaGtf ally all OF the amendments recS
commended by the committee to the school
appropriations We're accepted. But upon
the motion of Senator Williams, agreed
10 by senator Gallinger, change was
made n the provision which has the eff
feet of granting an increase of salary
L. certain teachers in the high, normal
and manual training schools
AS drafted DS the committee the
amendment provided:
Provided, That all teachers pf mauua !,
training, drawing, domestic science, do
nestle art. music, physical culture ard
kindergarten practice teachers in the
normal high. and manual training high
schools aad assistants 10 the directors oil
primary obstruction now in the service
of the public schools and hereafter to he
appointed shall be placed in class e.
group y: Provided further, That the pro-
visions contained in the acts approved
May 81. 1905 and May IS 1910, relative
10 the longevity placing OF teachers in
class g. group \. for previous wears of
experience in teaching in accredited nor
nal. high and manual ira ming school.
snail not apply 10 any teacher now in
tire service OF the public schools or here
after 10 be appointed placed in said cia So
q, group A. at the salary IN class
but 40 teacher so placed in class Il, group
y, shall receive less salary than he
WOULD receive in the lower class: And
provided further, That hereafter no
teacher Of any OF these subjects shall
be appointed without like requirements
TO those required OF teachers Of academic
and scientific subjects in the high
schools
AS finally adopted ii reads:
Provided. That all teachers of mama
training. ara wing, domestic science, do
ncsuc ar. music, physical culture and
h'nde1Garten practice teachers III the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-20
Don't Lie to Your Wife"

Caesar Franck Faure, Debussy, Masse
net, Saint Saens,. Bozt and others.
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Knocks Out Assessments.

Following his announcement of several
days ago Senator Gallinger offered a sub
stitute for the committee amendment for
the acquisition OF Forts Davis and Du-
pont as public parks. wiping out the pro-
vision for assessing a part of the cost of
acquisition against nearby property own
ers. The substitute makes a fiat appro-
priation OF $4,000 for the land. Senator
Works did not object to this addition to
the park system. and it was agreed to by
the Senate.
Senator Works. however. did raise a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-20
You'll Get Them Thursday Morning.
MRS. Danes Defense"

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Bristow Opposes Auto Item,

Senator Bristow raised a question about
an automobile for the electrical depart
mcnt. Mr. Gallinger explained il was for
carrying material TO various places in the
city
at is not an automobile. then. for the
use of officials" queried Mr.. Rristow.
1T is not an automobile of that char
acter, j can assure the senator" Mr.. Gal
lncer replied. MIR. Bristow did not fur
Their object.
When the increase from S10.tDa to 500
U1 in the appropriation for investis ting
the possibilities of developing the water
power at Great Falls, as recommended
by the Senate committee on approprla-
tons. reached Senator Cummins
wanted to KNOW upon what showing the
increase was allowed.
Senator Gaih3acr read testimony during
tae hearings ON the bill, in which il was
held hE District officials that $4,000 was
little better than nothing and that $4,000
was necessary To insure an adequate in
Guiry- And the larger amount is neces-
saiS further. i Was declared. because
outside engineers must he employed. Sem
aJor CUmmns accepted the explanation
and the Increase was agreed 10.
Connecticut western news., 1912-10-03
CORNWALL

Dr. Edward M. Foote, who has been made voter in this town, has been appointed trustee of the Housatonic Valley Institute by Judge George R.. Smith. "~1
 pr. Martin of New York, has pur. chased of Mrs. Williams her farm, known as the Corbin place.
 The Rumsey Hall school began last week with about forty boys, and they promise to be an athletic lot this year. The athletic field IS lively scene Tn the afternoon, and is In excellent shape.
 Wm. B. Perry, Jr., is expected to con- duct the chorus again and the Hiawatha by ColeridgeT Taylor, is the music talked of for their concert.
 A prosperous year was reported at the annual meeting of the Library Associa- tion on Tuesday evenin5, and the old officers were continued for the coming year.
Connecticut western news., 1912-10-03
EAST CANAAN

MT. and Mrs. Ralph Burr, Miss Nellie Munson and MT. George Munson attend. ed the funeral of their father winch was held in Sheffield. Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Albert Munson. of Bristol, were over Sunday guests at R. R. .. Burr's. -'.
 Miss Amanda Allyn is visiting her sig- ter, Miss Clara Allyn.
 Miss M. E. Briggs is spending a week in Hartford and Wethersfeld.
 Avery beautiful bouquet has graced the altar at church for two Sundays, the lovely flowers were raised by Mrs. Mary Stewart and the varieties and col bring were something fine and were much admired.
 Norman Moore attended the Demo crat congressional convention in Water bury last week.
 Miss Caroline Brinton, of Hartford, is visiting friends here for a week.
 MT. and Mrs. Ernest Spencer are spending a few weeks in Torrlngton, their former home.
 The Clover Club will meet Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Chas. Goodwin.
 Misses Dorothy and Helen Roberts, of Canaan, visited friends here oyer Sun. day.
 Piano lessons given at the home of pupils, any time convenient to them. Mrs. L. E. Markham, Canaan, Conn, R. F. D.
Connecticut western news., 1912-10-03
SOUTH CANAAN AND HUNTSVILLE


 Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Clara Stoddard Prentice, widow of Edwin Prentice, a native of South Canaan. Mrs, Prentice dled at Sacra- me to, Cal. aged 88 years. She was a native of Cornwall.
 Miss Agnes O'Connen who has been spending few days at MT. Russell's re- turned to her home ln Brooklyn Mon day.
 Sunday, Rev. Mr. Hazeltine was again in his pulpit after two weeks vacation. Sunday evening MT. Mansfield of New Milford an Advent held meeting in the Hall, only few attended.
 Hard colds are very prevalent around here.
Connecticut western news., 1912-10-03
SAILS BURY

Rev. J. 0. Goddard went to Cleve
 land. Ohio, Tuesday, to attend the wed
 ding of his son, Allen to Miss Chari
 Ladd. MT. and Mrs. Goddard will mak
 their home in Waterbury.
 W. E. Pettee, Geo. Selleck, William
 Conklin, Walter Angus, Charles Fisl
 and George Washington attended th'
 funeral of Horace E. Case ill Hartford
 Sunday, he having been a prominent K
 of P. for some years.
 James Ball and family have moved into thelr own house and Harry Van
 Deusen has moved into the house vacat- ed by MT. Ball.
 Mrs. 0. H. Whitbeck, of Collinsville, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. L. M. Eggleston.
 The exhibition of fruit, flowers and vegetables. under the auspices of the Grange, proved to be most successful, many of the children receiving blue and red ribbons, besides a few special prizes of money. A chicken pie supper was served followed by an evening of table aux, and music on piano and violin by Mrs. Dickinson and friend, Miss Bohl. man. About $80 was realized.
 Willard S. Sanford spent the weekend in New York city.
 The biennial Litchfield County con- vention was held in LakeviIle last Sun day by the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Twenty five delegates were present, 13J from Torrington. six from Winsted and SIX from Lakeville. John W. Quinn, of Torrington, was chosen President Ed ward McCue, of Lakeville. vice presi. dent; county treasurer, Michael Owens, of Torrington county financial secre tary. Michael F. Baker, of Winsted county recording secretary, Thomas Navin, of Winsted. The visiting dele gates made the trip in automobiles. It was voted to hold the next meeting at Winsted two years from now.
 The Salisbury baseball team went to East Canaan last Saturday afternoon N~~~ ~SN1h LAOo ACLChes 6L6 bCOF6 DGlUG l 7 4. The local team was reinforced 1 by five Millerton players, who it is re- ported, did noe play their usual fast game of ball. It does not pay to 20 out of town to get players to play on an- other team who do not care in the least which team wins The local team are soon to disband for thls season as the and other baseball coaches have gone away for the winter. "@
 MT. and Mrs. George Parsons and daughter, Irene, spent Thursday and Friday with MT. and Mrs, Frank Par. sons Ill Torrington. t'" .':
 Frank Bartle, of Lakeville, is working 'or Dempsey & Sabin during the rush of he fall.
 Many of the friends of William Demp- ey, of the firm of Dempsey 6 Sabin, will be glad to hear that he is expected o leave the hospital in Winsted this Saturday and will stay at his home in Canaan until his health improves.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
CUNNING
LICENSES OUT
City Clerk Kept Busy-.Sea
son Opens Soon.

About 100 cunning licenses have
been issued by City Clerk LaRoe thus
far this year. KS the eason fol
hunting quail, rabbits, squirrel, etc.,
nears, the demand for licenses grows.
Several local residents are planning
cunning trips. Recorder Henry W.
Kehoe, Patrolman L. Q. Jensen. Jo-
han Jensen and others who greatly
favor the sport are making arrange
ments for hunting parties.
The season for hunting quail, rab-
bit, squirrel, only the male English
ring neck pheasant, ruffed grouse,
prairie chicken, wild turkey and
Hungarian partridge, opens Novem-
Der l and closes December 81. The
season for hunting woodcock opened
October Ii and will remain open un-
til December 81. Time for hunting
black and mallard ducks, all other
ducks, except wood and for hunting
geese begins on November /. The
previous season for certain kinds OF
such birds occurred in the early part
of the year.
Persons wishing to hunt must first
procure a license at a cost Of $1.15.
The penalty for violation Is $40.
Penalties for violation Of any Other
part of the game laws, such as taxi
ing game out Of season or otherwise
unlawfully, are from $40 to $500.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
DRIVERS FINED FOR
USING UNFIT HORSES

william Pyatt. colored, driver for
the New York Telephone Company,
and Clifford Brown, driver for Child
sey's express concern, were among
the men arrested In this city yester-
day as the result Of a raid by repre-
tentative of the Society for the Pre-
vention of Cruelty to Animals. Each
were fined SIS and costs, amounting
to 1850. Five other men were ar
rested yesterday and fined various
amounts for driving horses and mules
with sores ON their bodies and for
keeping chickens tied together In
stead Of in crates.
William Pyatt was caught driving
a horse bearing a sore on It's neck,
He pleaded guilty before Justice OF
the Peace H. e. Pickersgill.
While Chief Louis G. iced and
other agents OF the s. P. G. A. were
conducting a hearing In Mr.. Pickers.
gills office one OF Chidsey's rigs was
espfed across the street. Upon ex-
animation 1t was found that n OF
the mules had a bad sore on the neck.
The driver pleaded guilty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
R.. & H. PLANT
MAKING SOAP
New Antlssptic Product for
Use in Hospitals.

An antiseptic and d~isinfecting
soap, which has found extensive use
in hospitals and the like where sur-
gical cases are treated as we'll as in
the household, ia nov being manu-
featured in this city by the Roessler
and Hasslacher Chemical Company.
1t is another poductlon of the in
genious brains Of Roessler and Hass-
laeher chemists, which, like Bake
lite, Trisalyt, Boron-O and other
compounds, Is a huge success and RI
walls all predecessors.
1t Is known as Peroxide Zinc soap
and owing to it's d~isinfecting proper
ties, which include peroxide. it has
been found especially valuable in all
kinds of surgicay work. Costing
twenty-five cents a cake, it Is a pro-
duet not SO much In everyday use In
the household. 1t is classed with
the highest grades OF soaps.
Peroxide Zinc soap has been man
ufactured for the past year by a
large Philadelphia concern. Since
attaining more factory room and
added facilities, the Roessler and
Hasslacher Chemical Company has
changed the place Of manufacture to
this city. 1t is now being produced
in the peroxide building Of plant No.
l in Commerce street near the water
front. One of the reasons for the
change was that the makers are anx
ious to have the soap manufactured
up to the standard and fully in &C
cordance with the original formula
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Goodxy,,, Camp Initiate Two

Goodwill Camp Initiate Two.
Two candidates were initiated and
one application was received by
Goodwill Camp No. 81, Woodmen Of
the World. at its meeting last night
in Dana hail.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
NEW STYLE PAVEMENT
ON PATERSON STREET

Work on the Paterson street
pavement Ia progressing rapidly.
This is the new process that Is be-
ing introduced In this city by G. G.
Christensen, Alderman F.. A. Sea-
man and City Engineer Mason. The
paving is used extensively in the
west and is considered by many as
ideal for residential streets. The
city officials urge all those who are
interested In street paving to VISIT
Paterson street at once and see the
process of laying the material. II
satisfactory 1t Is believed this style
Of pavement will aid greatly In keep
ing up improvements In the city
without adding to the tax rate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23

Field Club to Dance.
The Amboy Field Club will hold
their annual ball in Kozusko's Cen
trail hall, in Hall avenue, October 80.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
GOOD REPORTS
ON ROOSEVELT
{ ~
chairman of MiddIessx Pre-
diets Success in County.

Enthusiastic reports from many OF
The county committeeman through
put the state have caused Edmund
b. Osborne, of Newark, chairman OF
the Progressive State Committee. to
issue a statement that the Bull
Moose will sweep Roosevelt and
johnson to victory in New Jersey on
November &, with a plurality vote
over President Taft and Governor
Wilson. Many of the reports from
the county chairmen, as solicited by
Mr.. Osborne, tell in glowing terms
of the Roosevelt sentiment in the
factories and on the farms.
William D%inwiddie, Of Metuchen.
chairman of the Middlesex County
Committee, reported as follows:
Metuchen, N. j., Oct. Fl, 1912.
Edmund B. Osborne,
Chairman, State Executive Com
mittee, Newark, N. j.
Many of our delegates and COM
mitteemen confident Roosevelt will
carry Middlesex county. Farmer
and labor vote strongly for Roose-
welt. Roosevelt sentiment enthusi-
lstically increasing.
WILLIAM DINWIDDIE,
Chairman, Middlesex County.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
SECRET SERVICE" MAN
HAD A HURRY CALL
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

New Brunswick, Oct. 23-Charles
Collier, about twenty-five years old,
who has posed about Monmouth
Junction as a government Secret
Service official, left the farm of Mar
tin D. Higgins last night ION a hur-
ried call to Washington, D. Co." he
stated. Higgins now misses a coat,
watch and chain and other v~aluables.
1t Is now believed that Collier robbed
the Monmouth junction postof1ce
Sunday night. A vigilance commit
tee will meet today and endeavor to
capture Collier.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
No Credit BY Secretary Of State.

Trenton. Oct. 23:-All business
done with the ONCE Of the secretary
of state In the future will have to be
on a cash basis is the announcement
of Secretary OF State Crater. begin
ming November /. All fees must De
paid a. provided by law In advance.
This rule has not been rightly en-
forced in the past and the result mas
been an accumulation Of arrearages
for fees.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
MEET
FRIDAY IN METUCHEN
Specie, to tho EVENING NEWS.

Metuchen, Oct. 23:-The Roose-
welt P~rogressives r planning for =
big mass meeting to be held In the
high school auditorium Friday night.
Among the attractions will probably
be Mrs. william Grant Brown. DR..
Woods Hutchinson or G. P. Connolly,
the writer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
GIVE PERMITS FOR 81
BUILDINGS IN MONTH

Permits for ~twenty-seven buildings
to cost approximately $4S,435 were
issued during September, according
to the monthly report of Building In
spector Michael j. Mcnamara filed
with the Board of Aldermen Monday
night. In conjunction. with this a
permit was issued for a removal to
cost $500.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Aged Marshal Was Game.

Vineland, N. j., Oct. 23.-When
Borough Marshal Nickerson appear
ed to serve a subpoena on a speak
easy witness the man retreated to
the top of a four story building in
course of erection. Nothing daunted
Nickerson, who Is 76 years old,
climbed the ladder and found the
fellow grinnig on the peak of the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
TRUST IS
UNDER PROBE TODAY
Special BY United Press Wire.

New York, Oct. 2S:-Hearing in
the government action to determine
whether The International Harvester
Company is a combination of re-
straint of trade, was begun In this
city today. A score Of we'll known
New Workers appeared before Special
Examiner Robert s. Taylor to tell
what they knew Of the operation of
the combination. The rule put into
force in the Chicago hearing that no
person liable to criminal prosecution
in the case be permitted to testify
was rigidly enforced here. The busl-
ness methods Of the alleged trust, its
financial affairs and export trade will
be looked into.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
CHANGES AT RUTGERS
Special to the EVENING e

New Brunswick, Oct. 23:-The
annual date Of the Rutgers College
commencement exercises has been
changed, 1t was announced today.
The 1918 exercises will be- held at
1880 o'clock on the morning OF
juno 10, which II one week earlier
than usual. Dean Francis Van Dyck
has resigned as dean and DR.. Louis
Bevier appointed in his place. DR..
Van Dyck will continue with the col
[lege.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-02-06

Don't miss the big feature at- traction Friday, February 9th, "The Red Dev ils."
 Remember our big clubbing offer will not last long-we are giving you more reading for $1.5O. than has ever been offered in this county before. The Neva- da News, Twice.a Week Gazette and the Arkansas Homestead.
 Prof. OIL. Dunaway is delight ed with the way and manner in which the night school has turn ed out and his optimistic feelings have spread to every section of the West Side. This night school is one of the most popular ideas of this day and time and it is to be hoped that the good work which it has started will continue with increased interest. The Four States Press takes occasion to extend congratulations to every person connected with the movement. -Texarkana Four States Press.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-02-06
SHE GAVE UP
 ALL HOPE
Physicians Failed To Help Mrs. Green, But She Finally Found
 Relief in Cardui.

Meetze, Va.-Mrs. J. c. Green of this place, says: T suffered with womanly troubles so that l could hardly sit up. Two of the best doctors in our town treated me, and I tried different medi. cines. until l gave up all hope of ever getting we'll.
 One day, l decided to try some Car. dui It did so much for me that ordered some more, and it cured me! Today, 1 feel as we'll as l ever did in my life.
 The pains and the trouble are all gone. I feel like another person in every way. wish every sufferer could know what Cardui will do for sick women"
 A few doses of Cardui at the right time, will save many big doctor bill by preventing serious sickness.
 It tones up the nervous system. and helps make pale cheeks fresh and rosy.
 Thousands of weak women have been restored to health and happiness by using Cardui. Suppose you try 1t.
 It may be just the medicine you need N.B.-W Write to: Ladies' Advisory Dept. Chatta noosa Medicine Co.,, Chattanooga. Tenn. for Spectd Instructions. and 64- page book, Home Treatnen fer women." sent in plain wrapper. on request.