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The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
SAID NEW YORK WAS TOUGH
Joaquin Miller's Opinion of the Me.
tropoiis When He Arrived
There In 1870.

When Joaquin Miller went to New
York in 1870 he wrote: ''New
York at last! And oh! but this is
tough town! And the time I had in
landing on this island. | have
fought many battles with Indians, l
have seen rough men in the mines,
but such ruffians as assaulted NE on
landing from the Jersey ferry l have
never encountered before. Two Of
these literally hauled me into a
coach. | cried out; they shouted to
the crowd and police that l was
drunk and another tough who said
he was my friend, helped them hus-
tie me in, and held the door until
they dashed away. BY and by they
stopped and one got down, and hold
ing the door neekly, asked me to tell
him again what hotel l wanted to go
to. At the door of the hotel--the
Astor house-the only name I could
think Of, or was familiar with,
they demanded IS. But what
made me mad-mad at myself
as well as them-they gave me
Confederate SIS bill in change. How
could they tell that ! came from
land where they use only gold, and
we can't tell one kind of greasy,
green paper from another? All, /
see; this Confederate is white. Well,
| am going to cut off my hair the
first thing and get me new ha.."
The next day he writes in his Jour-
nal: ''Shaved and shorn. Now let
them come after mep'
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Ravins Branch News
Sunday School at this place is one of
the best that can be found.

Sunday School at this place is one of
the best that can be found.
J. A. Toby Of Reed Hill passed
through our community enroute from
Cosby where he has been visiting. :
School at Rayin Brench will close
Friday April %, Mr.. Rose has taught
a successful school and much has been
accomplished.
s. Il. Rollins VINO has been teaching
school at Harmony Grove, is spending
his vacation with hometolks.
A number of boys came home JSatur-
day from Crestmont, to plant corn this
week, most of the corn planting will
be done in the next few days.
Mr.. Parme who has been visiting in
N. G. has returned.
A very important wedding took
place In our community last week.
Mr.. Jack McGaha led to the sacred
alter Miss Sis Moonyham of Mt. Nebo.
This being the tifth time for Mr.. Nc
Gaia, it was nothing for him to stand
while r.sq, Clark p:odounced them
man and wife.
After the happy couple return from
from the honeymoon, they will settle
down in their home for the summer in
Fast Hartford. Quite number Of pre-
sents were given them before their de-
partnre upon which many tears were
shed. as they have a wide circle Of
friends.
People are much aroused over the
Legislature department of the State
an indignation meeting was held at
Ravins Branch Saturday. night and
passed resolution comending upon The
runaway and the stunch fight Gov.
Hooper has wagered on the "Red
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24

SCHOOL ENDS
Graduation Exercises Will Begin
Next Sunday, Lasting
Thro' Tuesday.

The closing exercises of the PARROTS.
vile High School will begin next sun
day and will last through and include
Tuesday evening. School closing at
Parrottsvllle is always interesting and
draws big crowd from over the coun-
ty. The program for this year is as
follows:
Sunday morning, April 27th, 1880,
Commencement Sermon by Rev. j. A.
Mitchell, ID. D.. Greeneyille, Tenn.
Sunday evening, 1850, sermon bv DR..
Mitchell.
Monday evening, April $3.50, enter
tainment by Primary and Intermc-
diate Departments.
Tuesday morning, April %, 1880,
Graduate Exercises. Essay, s'The
Ideal Woman" Miss Clara Mae Ward
roup.
Awarding Diploma.
100, Annual Literary Address, by
S. G.. Gilbreath, OF Fast Tennessee Nor
NAL, Johnson City, Tenn.
Tuesday evening, $50, Pay Enter
tainment. PLAY. "Mrs. Wigs Of the
Cabbage Patch"
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
McNabb Auto & Accessories Co., Newport Tennessee
Deeds & Hirsg Mfg Co. Nashville, Tenn, Distributors

nose" of the state of Tennessee, for the
protection of our election laws, and
condeming the legislature worked
that has been tried for in our county.
A great interest is being manifested
along this line in this district. Even
the new stock law as it is believed to
be introduced in order to catch the
mountain section. People say that
not single bill has been introduced
that will be approved by third Of the
people of Cooke county. So we are hol-
lowing Hurrah for Gov. Hooper.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
Good Ruainess.

An evangelist who has been holding
services in Atchison received $1,70O
for two weeks effort. This is more
than most OF the faithful Atchison pas
tors receive for years work. How
ever, the revivalist made record OF
S95 conversions, which is also large
ly in excess of that of any local pas
tor.-kansas City Star.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
DECEPTIVE APPEARANCE.

An old family coach, with the
driver on the box, was waiting at the
railway station. Beside the carriage
stood u gentleman who had come
down to welcome his brother home.
The expected guest was a portly
old Yirginian who tipped the scales
at $50 pounds.
When the old negro coachman
espicd the incoming train rounding a
curve, he exclaimed:
II know Marse Williams on lere,
Marsc Frank, cause sec how dat kvar
kreensn! '--louth's Companion.
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Content.

would have nobody control me; |
would be absolute, aud who but /?
Now, he that Is absolute can do what
he likes; lie that can do what he likes
can take his pleasure: he that can
take his pleasure can be content; he
that can be content has no more to
desire SO the matters over; and come
what will come, am satisied.-Cer.
vantes.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
Use. horsss to praa Nets.

In the lower part of the Columbia
river, between Oregon and Washing
ton. men are often seen on horseback,
wading about in what appears to be
an aimless manner. They are really
fishing for salmon with huge dragnets.
which are SO heavy as to make the as
sistance of horses imperative.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
Less rapIoca Now.

"Tapioca is dearer owing to the fact
that large areas formerly devoted to
Its planting In the Straits Settlements
are now being used for rubber plant.
ing" While we We're still in thu
nursery we registered VOW never to
eat tapioca pudding when we were
once in position to order cur own
meals, and this Information leaves us
cold.-London Globe
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
LOST HER VOICE.

"She's the most popular woman in
her set
''She used to be until she won
three card prizes in row"
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
GUARDING A TREASURE.

I'VE have a jewel Of cook"
"rhat's finer.
"Yes. Only we have TO eat at a
restaurant three times a week to keep
her from complaining OF oyerwork."
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
Article Always In Demand.

More patents are granted for beds
than for any other articles OF furni.
ture. most of them for folding affairs
that masquerade as something else in
the daytime.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
WHICH IS WORSE?

'The doctors say that auto riding
causes fiat feet"
Eyes, and fiat purses"
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24
The cynic.

A cynic declares that girls do az
they please except when they don't
please-then they say mother won't
let them.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24

"Aunt Prim says she likes chops"
81 don't wonder with that Ratchet
face"
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-04-24

Mrs. Wisc-Will yon conc home
straight from the club tonight!
Mr.. Wisc--Iou mean to come
straight hcne.
Mrs. Wisc--No, / mean to come
home straigllt--no zigzag walking.
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reason why II should survive In the
home. Where II does survive, no gen.
uine home is possible. have left the
opinions Of two Evening World readers
as the last word In this discussion.
SHE LET'S HE. HUSBAND THINK
HE Is THE BOSS.
Dear Madam: l have as much
spunk and can hol q my own with any
man on any subject. bu. have
sense enough not to try It, Men are
like mules. IL you try to force them
you get only a kick for your pains.
man thinks he Is 1T, 30 let him
think so, Put him on a pedestal and
he will try to keep on 1t. But down
him and boss him. and he won't aim
very high. My home Is the centre
OF Joy, because | oil up the machin-
cry Of life with tact and lind words
and let the man rule. 4 strict man
Will keep woman up to the mark
9 and straight front looking but II he
Is easy going and doesn't care. she
will get the klmono habit and will
md that worse to combat than the
loss OF the backbone l have .
bossy man and am glad Of II. lie
keeps a woman up to the age In ap-
pearance and everything else, and
II she has tact and kindness she can
wind him about her fingers In all I'M
|, portant things ADELE L,
HUSBAND AND WIFE SHOULD
DO TEAM WORK.
Dear Madam consider both hus-
band and wife should confer upon all
matters relative to the home and its
government. Children. II any, should
be reared under gentle and Arm
guidance. Bossing Is eliminated from
my home entirely. In union OF az
fection neither man nor woman will.
attempt to boss the other. We con-
| fer peacesbly over any difficulty that
may arise and decide whose opinion
! shah prevail am!ably and finally
without undertaking others stand
! !ns IN the home. and We still retain
the deep affection which originally
drew US together.
| Il. q. "a HUSBAND.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-01-21
RiNTELEN TRYING AGAIN
TO BREAK HIS AUNT'S WILL.

The second trial Of the suit OF Joseph
G. Rinteien to break the will OF MS
ma den aunt, Mss Elizabeth Rintelen.
was begun before Justice Benedict and
Jury in the Supreme Court In Brook
Ign this morning. Miss Rintelen died in
1910 and lef. the bulk OF a si0O,0O estate
20 Miss Rose d. Schafer, daughter Of
Frank Schaefer OF Wo0ihaven. l.. ],
The rest OF the Schaefer family were
remembered In the will, and to Joseph
Rlntelen was let 81, no on condition that
he did not contest the will. The nephew
flung conditions to the winds and
brought suit Immediately to break the
will. A jury found "A verdict sustaining
the will out the Appellate Division or
dered new trial
Mr.. Rlntelen alleges larceny. perjury,
undue influence. duress and conspiracy
10 defraud. On July l3, 1901. Miss Rim
telen, upon Application OF Frank Schae-
fer. was declared insane and Scha efer
was appointed 20 take care OF hey In
December 1876, Schaefer had her a.
clared sane again. and later sae made
her will. Sac still remained In Sciae-
fer's hOlne and her nephew declares
ina, he was denied the privilege OF sce-
lag her Mt any time. All the p.Hpir
connected with the suit are WEI know \
and Inc tr,al is Attracting a great dea!
Of interest
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ORDERS
BRUSHT0EXPLA|N
ESCAPE OF GIRL
Suffolk County Sheriff Must
Show Cause Why He Should
Not Be Removed.

Sheriff Brush Of Suffolk County was
to-day served with notice to show
cause why he should not be removed by
Gov. Sulzer on account of charges grow
Ing on; o: the escape 0: Mss Esther
Harris from the jail at Rlverhead six
weeks ago.
The Sheriff Il ordered to appear At
Albany before, the Governor Feb. T. Mr..
Brush Informed The Evening World to-
dag he would nave a complete defense
against any attack whlch his political
enemies could maze under cover OF the
rather con.cal departure Of Mss Harris
!, was brought out by investigation
after the escape that there were keys
to the jail In possession OF unofficial
persons and that II Miss Harris had
taken the trouble to go down to the
basement and make her way to the
service door she could have left without
turning lock. She is charged with
stealing on a large scale. and no au-
tdentic !.:ormat!on as to her where
abouts has been received at Riverhead
since she motored away from the from,
door early one December morning.
II was also charged that other pris.
oners were permitted to leave the jai
to do chores for Riverhead residents
and TO attend a moving picture show.
The Governor sent Mr.. Saalzburg OF
the executive stan to RNerhead with
the charges
Sheriff Brush appeared before tn,
Suffolk County Board OF Supervisors n
Riverhead to-day and said he wa
about to carry out the recommends
| ton OF the recent Grand Jury and dis
miss all OF the attendants In the jai
who were there at the time llarr
walked out. lie had not been atie I,
complete the arrangements. The frs
| dismissal might take place at any time
he said, and others would follow
rapidly.
The Board OF Supervisors took n
action. Some time ago conmitte
was named by the board to investigat
the jail and the Sherin's affairs. bu
this committee has not done anythin
In public. Its members have been work
ing quietly. but they made no repor
! to-day.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-01-21
CLEAN, DON'T ASK,
VIOLET ASQU|TH'S
T|PTOREP0RTERS
Daughter of British Prime Mil
lister, Going Home, Regrets
Newspapermen's Curiosity.

The Kaiser wilhelm If. sailed for
Europe to-day with . large passenger
list for Thu time of the year. Thsrs
werA over M cabin passengers aud the
steerags vas we'll Allied. Among the
passengers were Violet Asouith. the
daughts Of the Premier Of England.
ana the Countess Of Aberdeen. who have
been IN the United states on . sight
seeing trip.
Mics Asauith's mother was reported In
London to be the subject Of william
watson's poem. "A Woman with . ser-
pent's Tongue" but that Miss AsQuith
herself possibly enjoys . reputation IN
London for sharp. billing conversation
was made evident by her comments on
methods Of American Journalism. The
reporters and newspapers Of this couh-
try, she said, are too curious. too inset.
emit. too devoted 10 searching out mat
ters Of no interest save " the psSvons
direckay concerned.
'Tr England" she said, I'VE allow ths
prsssmsn to approach and slsan tnfor'
nation. We do not allow them to qass-
ton US on matters proposed BY them
selves"
When asked ~ the cleaning system,
IL not likely to breed Inaccurate and ir-
responsible reports Of the doinss Of pub.
lie persons Miss Asquith said she did
not think 90. She was quite caustic In
her comments on tho photographer
who dog the steps Of the prominent and
refused 20 admit the English photogra-
pher 10 a. ubiquitous anh daring ~ hii
American rival.
A. TO society. literature. art. politics
architecture. railroad travel, hotels. snf
frage, tho drama or the weather m tn
United States. Mise Asquith had fornst
no opinions for expression. Neither hat
the Countess Of Aberdeen.
Wine Daily. . member OF the notet
DAILY family of comedians. was . pes
| sanger on the Kaiser Wilhelm II. Tn
| erst while sylphliks and Agile Vin!e !
no longer such.
mo-" she said sadly. Tn not goin,
abroad to play In London or Paris
Berlin. I'm going to = place called K,i
sengen, In Germany. where they engas
to take fat OF people. Case on me.
weigh $50 pounds. ! should weigh nd
more than LIS. The Kisssngsn treat
ment, I hope. will separate me fro'
that twenty-seven points Of excess TOT
too solid nesh.
II am careful about eating. take ..
srciss and Io,low all rules looking
keeping the heah under control. out
get stout Just the came. 30 mmN
must be sinS4Ng that makes me raj
the deep breathing necessary to p:opt
use Of the voice. You'll notice TIN
nearly all women SINGERS are stout, ar
many OF the men SINGERS. too"
II say. Miss DAILY" put In Evan Ju'
tice. the champion heavyweight OF n
North German LLOYD passenger depar
msnt, ~ you And they are abba to man
good over there At kisssnsen. won
you mind dropping me line to this
effect?"
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American nss. drapsd In front q TIE
principals desk. mas In danger.
"Please. miss" they asked she,r
teacher. can We 20 in and get the
nag"
Permission was given. Tumerito
AMI keenan, stepped out OF line. ran
into the assembly room. tore the smox-
ing nag from the desk and caugfSt up
with their classmates before they had
reached the ground noor.
All the pupils were In the street In
less than two minutes. Mr.. Van Cott
extinguished the IRE with three buckets
OF water. and ten minutes after the
nre drili was sounded the children were
back in their ciassrooms. Some6ody
turnei in q IRE alarm. but the hrsmen
had nothing to do except make an In
spcction Of the scorched desk ana
platform and the blIstered hands OF
Oscar Tumerito and John Pstrick Kee-
nan.
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THREE WIVES IN COURT
TESTIFY THAT WE|FF IS
SOME MARRYING MAN
Expecting TO Face Only Two,
He Is Overwhelmed and
Admits He's a BiganliSt.

Charles Wein, thirty-four years ND,
OF No. bi7 Fast one Hundred and Fi.sy-
sixth street. early in life acquired the
marrying habit, but he was arrested
only for b,gamy. He sat in Harlem
court to-day before Magistrate Herbert
and three OF his wives. Two other
wives were restrained from appearing
ut his trial owing to the fact that they
had departed this life previous 20 the
domestic branching out Of the head Of
their families.
Vein pleaded guilty. for there was
nothing else to be done. Magistrate
Herbert held him for trial and hxed his
bail at &,0oc, which he did not furnish
T, Wife No. I was a pretty girl, Anna
Heller, twenty-six years old, OF No. il2
West One Hundred and Eighteenth
street. She said that she had been mar
ried to Weih, who used the name OF
Martin Yamber, On Sept,a3 1909, and has
a child by him two years old. Wife No
2 was married by RABBI NJ. Seldel, who
was In court prepared to testify. She
hal her eight-months-old child In hei
arms, and cared for three children OF
Vein by one of his wives now dead
Before her marriage she was IS Lens
Weisberger.
wife No. 3 was Miss Ida Kranz. thirty
Ave years old. and was married TO We!n
on Nov. so, 1912. Rabbi Max Fried
who performed the ceremony. was IT
court. This wife said she mad $500
worth Of iewelry. which her lusba nj
sold, and furnished tie house in whici
they lived with the proceeds. TAey lived
tcgthrr For sis weeks when she learned
that he had another wife. SIC founc
the W fe and both subscribed TO the war
rant IN r',lcl he wa sarresfed'
Ws,ff was prepared to see both wira'
In court. but when ne saw wife No
sitting within the rail he threW up hi
hands and gave up
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"Men Are Like Mules-N You Try to Force Them
You Get Only a Kick for Your Pains-A Man
Thinks He IL 1T, So Let Hin, Think
SO,' Writes "Adele L."
"BOth Husband and wife Should Confer on All
Matters Relative to the Home and Its Govern
naent-Be Firm, With Children" Says"R G."
BY NIXOLA GREELEY.SMITH.

Should the wife be the boss?.
absolutely Of the things which properly within
should refrain
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matters within the Jurisdiction OF
the other partner. Yesterday a mas.
culine reader. while agreeing with
the general conception Of marriage
As a partnership. urged that In all
partnerships there must be q 81.
preme head. or arbiter. to whom dis.
puted points should be submitted for
final decision. Needless to say, he
thought this court cf last resort
should be the husband.
And he Is right. in 80 far a. DC.
cision may affect the special field
which tho husband as a partner has
agreed with his wife should be re.
garded as his. But II the thing in
dispute belongs properly to the spe.
cial stewardship OF the wife. then
she is the absolute head. the Anal az
bitter. the court OF last resort. And
II two partners differ beyond the
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Ceh.c. re- B.x; VIZ hs 90.
Rsl + Csoss Cough Dsops. svsyvssr.-Aa'''
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function as his sisters venture upon
the matrimonial sea. for the notice.
filed with the Supreme Court to-day
sets forth that no III not be called to
defend his wife's action until Feb. 3.
Mrs. Katherine Gould II suing TO re-
cover 5000 from her husband. THIS
amount. she says, represents = bill she
paid 10 the Lichtenstein Millinery Com
many Of No. ,02 Broadway. and which
she declares should have been paid by
her husband. although the debt was
contracted In 1905 and 1907. when they
were living apart.
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HUSBAND AND WIFE SHOULD
DO TEAM WORK.
Taft Returns 10 Washington.

Taft returned to Washington at '3o
A N. to-day from his Trip 20 Philaaes-
pha. New York AMI New Haven. on
which ne eft Friday Mrs Taft Ms
i.olis Moore, Mrs. raft's sister ana
Secretary Charles lines accom- pan ed
him, Tie parry Vas driven a, once to
The Waite House.
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possibility reconciliation they all other the
dlemma-a dissolution
duties OF the the matrimony
husband
his wife matters which
Treasury would he undertook
how his
everything
can In lookn afte hero ana
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LET THE WIFE FIRE THE COOK
AND SUCH.

LET THE WIFE FIRE THE COOK
AND SUCH.
To define the respective duties Of the
partners In matrimony seems elemen-
tary and unnecessary. 1t 10 obvious that
II the wife wants TO change the butcher
or discharge the cook. her decision on
those and similar points should be con-
sidered as Anal. Similarly II the husband
as Secretary Of the Treasury decides
that he Is paying more rent than he can
AFFORD or that the interests OF his bust
ness require that the family should re-
move to another city. he Is entitled to
the last and determining word.
There are. Of course. matters which
are less easily classified as the hus-
bands or the wives' special business. o.
preoccupation. Many things are separa-
BILE In this way, and In q well-balanced
family each has power and authority
enough to satisfy him or her, and both
she uld be ready to arbitrate the others.
TAsss are few dimoultiss in any
partnership which cannot be met
ana nastsssA ~ intelligent. rsa-
sensible ana sy1DatAste discus.
Gos, aAa ne ealy sNoesssful a.bi-
ter Of the aiRsrsaess bstwssn .
husband aAd . wife 10 their love
for each other. The Hague Con-
ference Of the homo should take
place between the maA aad the
woman most conc srnsd. In suoh
matters the nearest and dearest,
other than these two, are, ana
should be kept, outsiders.
There Is absolutely no Justification or
excuse for the wife who prattles OF her
domestic difficulties to practically every
woman she knows. II 10 a d!sconcert-
ing thought that men are SO much more
loyal In the little things. and women
in the big things of marriage. that more
women than men perpetrate the little
!nfidelit!es and diH,oyalties OF speech
NO OUTSIDERS SHOULD BE
CALLED IN.
No mother. no sister, no friend. Il
competent to arbitrate between a woman
and her husband. and should not b,
ca..ed upon to do 80 lf, loving each
other, they cannot settle their dificul
ties alone. then there IS no hope fol
'ne.r pr ,nrrsn.p. l. Is actually
ended. The hu, band VINO feels tina ~
4. entitled to the final word on all mat
.ers within and without the householt
, 81 an snacnroTism IN this century
When the feudai system has departed
sron, ~. else in SiviiiSsuon. there . ~