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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
A Poor Choice.

The stork had visited at Harold
house and at the same time at the doc
tors house. One day the mother ant
doctor were talking about their babies
The doctor said his baby was so cross
When he went Harold, aged 21s years
said: Mamma, isn't it funny the doc
tor brought us good baby and kept .
bad one for HIMSELF"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
The FOOLS Guardian.

fortune has been considered the
guardian divinity of fools; and, on this
score, she has been accused of blind
ness; but 1t should rather be adduced
as proof Of her sagacity, when she
nelps those who certainly cannot help
themselves-C. G. Golfer
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
Share Your Good Times.

Share your good times If you can.
It takes only little while to read a
story to a child, 1t takes only little
effort to draw the less popular girl
into your own gay circle. You will
be surprised to see what good fun
even quite elderly people can be un.
der the stimulation Of "being wanted
by the crowd"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
For the Poor Alone.
The present is for the rich, the fl
tture for the poor.
Put Away Small ThInus.

Get rid Of small wisdom and great
wisdom will shine upon you. Put
away goodness and you will be nat
urally good. A child does not learn
to speak because taught by professors
or the art, but because it lives among
people who can themselves talk
Chuang Tzu.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
London's Fog Expensive.

It is said the London taxpayer lie
put to an extra expense Of 100000 an.
nually by reason of the prevalence
of fog. One gas company alone fur.
nishes gas to the value of $4,000
over and above the normal figure on
a single day of fog. The suspension
of traffic is another serious item.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
Only a Hurdari.

you have no magnificent ruins
such as we have in Europe" mo"
replied Mr.. Cumrox. 81 thought Of
putting up a few. but l gave 1t up.
They're mighty artistic looking, but
they're too hard to keep in repair"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
From Recent Books.

SIT takes but very delicate shadings
to mark evolution in the friendship of
women-because women are SO sell
dom friends 1.-THE Unknown Wom-
an" by Anne Warwick.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
Then and Now.

Sometimes l feel sure" said BIZ
kins, that once sat on a throne and
waved a scepter." "And now" re
marked his CHEEKY wife, you are 60
ing to stand on the back porch and
wave a rug beaten"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25

"He invented dandy story to tell
his wife when he got home after mid
night" Good one, was it?" "a
peach; 1t would satisfy any woman"
did 1t satisfy herr" 'Tt would We,
but he couldn't tell It."
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25

shot, armed with a camera, located
and photographed the pilferer in the
act of pilfer;ng-the favorite piglet of
the farm. The guilty little runter is
now up against life sentence of pen
al servitude.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
&etti6 SyeSa&e w e:':t s... .i r,..
ThIrteen-Year-old Hero.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Sol
ONION Friedman risked his life by
climbing out on narrow ledge, open
ing q window and .escuing Mrs. Ada
Novelselsk from asphyxiation.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
LOCATED THE cULPRIT.

Another mysterious shortage of the
milk supply from hitherto abundant
milker-a Holstein, owned by Mr..
Henderson,, an Ohio farmer-has
been solved. The son of Mr.. Hender-
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25

Aliens Foot-Ease, a powder for the
feet. 1t cures painful swollen. smart
ing, sweating feet. Makes new shoes
easy. Sold by all Druggists and Shoe
stores. Don't accept any substitute
sample FREE. Address A s. Olmsted,
LIE Roy, N. Y.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
Oblivion.

eff our man doesn't make a record
in the legislature" says the Whitsett
Courier, well send him to congress.
where he'll be lost sight of and nevey
heard from again"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
SUFFERED
EVERYTHING
For Fourteen Years. Restored
To Health by Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.
Elgin, III. AFTER fourteen years Of
suffering everything from female COM

plants, l am at last
restored to health.
81 employed the
bes t doctors and
even went to the
hospital for treat
ment and was told
there was no help for
me. But while TAX
ing Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound l began
To improve and /
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
Bio Golden EauIe.

Hackensack, N. J.-Otto H. Whip
per found a wounded golden eagle,
said to be rare species, which meas
ured six feet from tip to tip of the
wings
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
No Small to Ii.

Doctors Wife (as patient departs)
Mercy! What a monstrous man.
Wants treatment for obesity, l sup
pose. Doctor-No, he complains Of
pains in the small of his back.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
Tender Rre ad Crust.

Bread may be brushed over with
melted butter three minutes before
removing from the oven II a tender
crust is desired. Magazine.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25

In thirty-five years England has lost
$40 acres by erosion, but this has
been more than made up by the new
land which has formed during that
tina
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
Oldest Inhabited House.

Kilkenny castle is one of the Oldest
Inhabited houses in the world, many
Of the rooms being much as they
were 500 years ago.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
transformation.

Summer Boarder-"What kind of
fish are those, sonny?" Mud suckers.
But on the bill Of fare at the Eagle
house they are mountain trout
Life.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25

II you have pains in the back. Urinary. Bladder or
Kidney trouble, and want a certain. pleasant herb
cure for woman ills, try Mother Gray's AROMAT
10 LEAF. 1t is safe and never-falling reeul atou
At Druggists or by mail so cents. Sample package
FREE. Address the Mother Gray Co.. LIE Roy. N.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25

:, Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup
the best remedy to use for their children during
the teething period.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
Watch REPAIRING
the RIGHT way at
rnnannnhln nrines.

like new. Send watch for estimate or write us.
Country orders our specially. S. f. Watch Re-
pairing Co.. rs O'Farrell St. San Francisco.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
Some Women.

Some women can't bear the odor o.
gasoline until they get an auto
Judge.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25

Howard &. Burton, Assayer and Chemist,
lesdville, Colorado. Specimen prices; Gold.
Silver. Lead $l00: Gold, Silver 55c: Cold 50c Zinc
or Copper. S1.00. Mailing envelopes and full price
list sent on application. Control and Umpire work
solicited. Reference Carbonate National Bank
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1913-03-25
! Classified Advertising
HOTELS
PATENT ATTORNEYS

HOTEL TOBlN, Sixth 4 Harrison. 5. +. J.r. Thorn
son, late mgr. Dewey House, prop kuom board SIS
DAY. Steam heat, hot and coin water. free baths.
PATENT ATTORNEYS
PATENTS that protect are procured through PA.
ClflG COAST PATENT AGENCY Inc. Savings md
Loan building Stockton. California.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-18

~ certain qlum and cherries twenty-'hird "i de-.
~ ccmbcr we find Mis- IIartog a. her dc, ocmn
the green curtain regarding Il small s''in-hhed J."
clcr's box IL her hands.
leigh warned the blond Mis- Scinhardt m 'epuChIa
whisper. ~Unlcs You want your head taken OIL ''"
tell her TODAY. She something hcroc
And indeed bv the gloomy moro5cncs' oi tic Dulc'
gaze YOU might have thought the garment strike was
spreading 70 West Broadway for the box bore me i''
of Chicago icWclcr who stands high with the bct7 o
the footlighs and upon it, cover red ink and lkcy
nonchalant scraw were the directions, change hNc'
to platinum, make L two size larger return ''iRH'
sure to Mis- Z. Marchbanks.
Ms Evangclinc Marchbanki was the stately bTu-
motto who preferred her own hair 10 wig III tho lfi-
ling boudoir scene Of "Ihc Dryad 9nc was q "iil
In her dccorous stage costumes 5hc 'pkcl s,,'0'lt
twenty-five, and went Miss Aic'nhiudI j,
surcmcnts even a shade better. Il wa pCrh9ps que
~ This bi,trDnic greatness that The Dryad hd run
even for five nights. And now, despite i'pc''y' ,Il,
Of an excellent part with the STOCK company ll
her husband was comedian MS =; @t,
cvinccd her Willngnc5s 10 accept the leahng f'' III
Green Toclcv" "Thc Mischief Mouse, ana ~ i.d"
y,,,. lin the successive winner on which key Na''h
stein had ayishcd his cash and optimism
The box had fallen from key pocket 'n tc "--i
sion of his departure for Chicago Dcccnbcr hfel -
conduot the ob,cducs Of "Thc Mischief Mouse ana
the rehear,als Of broadway JIM
Mis- Hartog regarded II |iih an CHif''lon ,.
which that Of the famed bast must nave seemed s'
and yyycrng: then She pulled from her bag inc pdcke,
Of eight letters received from the iloicl SIN
December , and rcrcad them slowly though sne al
1. t,e,,- t;,rr line, bv heart. They invariably be
Gs1az pan bca S@iG old IlI Gir T and ended Y An Ky They
babblci with bi,hc brcity Of rchcarsa Of disenson. n
in the cast Of natural regret over the un,mey G aec haG
"Thc Mischief Mouse but Whole-''uicI 5 m HDJ1l-
Tg 9 't't But their deepest conccn seemed to be on H.
subject Of small advances Miss llariog mp. cui.t
sightlv-thc last three small advance had been "i'n
' over the las, letter, dated Sunday December 2' She
paused longest:
ci.d -, -e,o-. au 20 the good now for "Broadwar
lin" COMPANY agree they'll nothing about sa.are
until after tomorrow night tryouti ihcy re- lle
bsn't f,-.r H. All the same old girl some Of the girls
New-York tribune., 1913-05-18

R,,,cr BY those whose goods she sghtcd sAe was oli
the coolest proposition that ever came Gown
in taxi at their expense. 9ne c9uld an nd them
,roo stab the heart clean from your proilt ana uCu'c
her order and turn the knife tw1ce all III tnc &
instant YOU were planning 20 90 the SAM. - ~
could-but accept our word one g' ~ ~. t+;i - GER
in attaining that emnencc she had also ttI"ilcI i ,
ta;n brigbt cnarnclcd hardness so metilhc 1"l ".l
Won touched her you expected her 10 Jliec va ' ~
N e,rnrsnq She knew the trade, ana disddiled IHo.'
| a s i; bc wore their complimentary opera coats
d -o1avnd in their complimentary box seats NJ
i,,rtc ~ her ability she accepted as matter o goo
t,S;1css her income being now quite ample 10 lo.t
handmade waists nightly massagc' Oh
n the StcrtOran, even a husDdlu'
TIP TO the age Of thirycight however, MISS l"sIe S
~ felt no leaning toward tins last cNta' [ che
. Zoo much absorbcd-up 10 the inonci1 "Ho4i Iio
@ ,oT Il,cv Walcnsten lounging IN the CDoy @ oI '.l
Rahjonja Theater Broadway comparing ll .;r,
r,,n "The Silver Slipper with ms OWL own ne III ~,
IuIi' arbn Drvadn From that instant 1t was al up
With Miss Hartog The bright light OF romano jl
T,Jcd mon her the more dazzling because O0i''0'
nd before il the enamel casing melted. a., tv che
@You might bring that young ma. y. ~ Zopbaum
% F,,cnino Wraps. 523 Broadway rom WiIoI a
ooi9 L.a CONSIGNMENT Of wraps next day. IosO'u.''
49, b;s business Young key came uIof' ;,
H.; adiaccnt TO Miss llartog s. ana pcs" & = h. W.
.h vents Of the staging. Pretty mlY ' ~ e. at.
Iilc - 49, her left marcel by the END oi Inc HIs -
a.. ,,,, INST wait till YOU see tle oll'i'a - - ii
hC The Drvad Now, instead OF tnese Iu m iISSb
SNOW 80 no., (he was thirty-threc; bul ms ~
Young ne iii called him "Young key was even "
hdu ~ y; ceilings than in years IcIlai' ~.
y3"nSii %hV Kiss r up her G mGd 55 Es Rc She %oad %d5s be
Of Oft the curtain on the final e'Sa'''' '''' DIV
Mrs key Wallens'eHl, ;,ort,nt trade function,
cas Ths %'65 af T5e in sse en ae oor S2S 5
,ai'o, Stock bows al contributed royaI t,ro hundred
f39; and a Pi Th. o@o59s hs59S , 1 sed 3%@ c59@
II; 2$s % @ a od bs d9asfa s. P196l z $ %
Barn Young ln dn3 the Italian orchestra leader ana the
head waiter 6at5 ten g W with the Joyous abandon 0i one
New-York tribune., 1913-05-18


ana Broad ton AT s.X-thirty she stepped HOi4
the chair - the New York PLATFORM was clasped IN
Jo'1al embra-- aith the invariabc greeting, Ncl od
Gt+ Is goo. 20 sec yOu.' and became MIS- Ike!
Nalenstcin
Monday A. ST. at nne-thirtecn or thercabouts-lt
qoeSnt mater III the buycr-shc would Tcenter CoaIs
q Suits with her suitcase, palhd and wan-eyed ior
want Of sleep but either 50 exceedingly pleasant Il11
ue whole department chirl;cd up, or with such RrouC
On that Alr CJplcgh the downtrOddcn ilrst assistant
would observe with shrug 10 Miss Steinhardt, the
T1-50-i2 blond with bangles "Gucss he must nave 8oe
west again. To which Miss Stcnhardt Would reIorO
WIN tolerant yawn "Maybe it's Just another pay
tailed que If ! was buyer could find some De''el
"ay 70 sink nl money than that =
i Miss Hartog behind the green curtain was a""ic ~
vac comment and swallowed them with diSd' ~, ~ ~
nation according % the exact flavor OF MIS- "loiI-
stems last Sunday incarnation She had once been as
Young II not So handsome, as Miss Stcnhardt Du' Vl".
was sixteen years ago. At the present date we Cio S
A Zen claim ior her that she IS not what SIie GCe ,
Oel ior She had never been. She had stirtcd ci O'
eIclal career at the age Of thirteen as nesScgc' s
a. LenenJurgs where she is still remembered Dy uIO
veterans Little Mercury Of the Flying Plgtas' IN 'lc
Cny-hre wears intervening She had been s1CcC9'N ~
aShgrl stoekUr stOckroom assistant, head OF S'oVN'
s; assistant But why enumcrate; one postum ~;
-! never held that Of cloa;-and SUIT modci NJ i!'o -
Tnsaon was due % no lack of good WILL but WnoHy 70
e mggarilncss Of nature Her figure was oi inc ,YPo
. r'a cat, YOU would call scrawny. u a S4csi'''s
~ y would say, Amt you lucky you doh nav -, ~
g5luce; And wouldn't She look elegant Name IN one
" Cor satin princcsscs>'
Miss Hartog following her first professional duty,
N Jhe most Oi her scraWnncss and Whatever IN
I'M Gould be wOocd or cajocd from Nature: ny
" seventeen ambcr-colorcd bottles on her toile, Ip
MI Ge iipel Stertorian the contents OF Wnch Sr ai
- rehgipusly twice daily as per labels. her illoii-,
~ ,. ~, was process involving two hours ana qu VI
~ cameo labor. Her nightly massage was rte' q,
'''9 IlartDg let us state al the start, WAS "'i -
New-York tribune., 1913-05-18

..,r-scventccn every Saturday afternoon
Miss Hartog stepped behind the green
curtain, drew the pearl sunburst IRON me
inside TO the outside Of her taupe SATIN
princess, hastcncd on her wraps, pattcd
marcel. added a light breath OF rouge
.zed her suitcase, said you can take
-a. floor, Mrs. Coplcigh. BE sure TO
d Z the al and heat IL for the subway
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-07-29
DIED.

BURTIs.-July q, near Bordentown, Calista
b., daughter of John B. and Ella NJ. Burtis,
aged 20 years.
Relatives and friends, also Columbus
Grange No. s.. p. of H., invited to services,
Thursday, IL a. M, parents residence, near
Bordentown. Interment Mount Holly. Car
riages Will meet a. m. train from Phiadel-
phia, and $40 train from Trenton, at Borden
town.
ALLEN.-July 2s, at Beverly, John G. Allen,
in his Goth year.
AsAY.-July 81, at Rancocas, Sarah Ann
widow of Samuel ID. Assay, In her S3d year.
BURR uly "a, at Brooklyn, N. Y. George
w. Burr, formerly of Burlington, aged IS
years.
CAsEY:-July 26, at Riverside, John Casey,
ST., aged 70 years.
ENGLE.-July q, near Hainesport, Emily
K, infant daughter of Frank Ii. and Rilla X.
Engle, aged months.
FLEMING.-July 49, at Burlington. Emma
wife of William Fleming.
HARGRovE.-July 25, at Rordentown, Sarah,
wife OF william Hargrove, aged SO years.
HELLER.-July "a, at Asbury Park, Mrs
Mabel IT, wife of G. Shelley Heller, formerly
of Mount Holly, aged 30 years.
KIRBY-July "a, at Yardville, John B. Kirby
in the 56th year of his age.
LUKE-July 2l, at Crosswicks, Laura E.
vile of George ii. Luke.
MCHENRY.-July 10, at Vineland, Thomas
McHenry, formerly of Rancocas, aged "a
years.
MEYERs.-July %. at Burlington, William
w. Meyers
MURPHY.-Iuly %, at Bordentown, Sarah
widow of Patrick Murphy, aged "a years.
PLATT.-July a. at Palmyra, John F. Platt
aged AZ years.
RoGERs.-July 26, at Moorestown, Captain
Henry G. Rogers, aged n years.
sIEcLAIR.-July %, at Bordentown. Sarah
L. Sinclair.
WAGNER.-July Is. at New Albany, N. j..
George Wagner, in his SD year.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-07-29
Damage BY Storm.

A severe thunder and rain storm, accom-
panied by wind, visited this section last
night. The lightning was severe. The
residence of Joseph Cross. Mount Holly,
was slightly damaged by current that
entered on an electric light wire and melt
electric fixture. The gas became ignited
and was seen by neighbors, who broke In
and turned off the gas supply In the cellar.
The house was unoccupied, as Mr.. Cross
and family are at the seashore.
A number of houses In town were de-
prived of electric light by the melting of
fuses. The moving picture show at the
opera house was delayed for some time on
account of burnt fuses.
lightning struck the electric wires on
Mount Holly Avenue, last night. Running
down them 1t jumped on to the telephone
wires at the corner of Sharp's alley. After
burning the wires In two 1t continued its
course ending up in demolishing the tele-
phone in the store of ]. E. Worrell, and
stunning his daughter Ella, who was near
the phone at the time.
A barn owned by George Ender, at
Buddtown, was struck and destroyed. 1t
contained crops, machinery, etc.
A large tree was blown across the rail-
road tracks at Birmingham and delayed
travel until 1t was removed.
Peter Curtis, also known as Peter But
Ter. farm hand on John Taylors farm,
near Vincentown, was struck by lightning
and killed instantly. The man was walk
ing along the lane leading to the farm
house when the lightning struck him on
the head. A straw hat worn by Peter
was split open as If cut with knife.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-07-29
Moorestown

Word has been received here of the
serious condition of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
VanBuren, who are camping In New
England. The accident occurred last
week and was caused by some parafine
and turpentine taking fire that was being
heated over an oil stove.
On Wednesday night fire of mysterious
origin destroyed barn on the property OF
Henry Paulsen. Two automobiles and a
horse were saved. 1t was discovered that
the automobiles had been tempered with,
Two hacks, harness, etc.. were destroyed.
Two years ago some person entered the
barn and dismantled an auto, and two
weeks ago dog was stolen from the barn.
Early on Wednesday morning Michael
Ryan, living on the Fellowship road In
Chester township. discovered that burglars
had entered his home during the nigh
and left the lower floor in great disorder
1t was fortunate that the house did no
take fire for a lighted lamp was left OF
the edge of shelf In the pantry.
Edmund Lund, newsdealer, was ridins
his bicycle along West Fifth street, Chest
er, Pa, on Friday, when he was run dowl
by an automobile driven by Theodore R
Atkinson, of this place. Lund was thrown
to the street, receiving fractured knee
cap, dlslOcated knee and badly injured
shoulder. The bicycle was almost totally
demolished. The injured youth was hur
ried to the Chester hospital In Atkinson
machine.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-07-29
Riverside.

Mrs Frances Bergen. nee Goldy, has
secured decree Of absolute divorce from
her husband William Fl. Bergen. Mrs.
Bergen was also granted the custody of
her son, William Il. Bergen, Jr. She will
continue to reside here. Robert Pea
cock was the lawyer in charge of the case.
During the shower on Thursday after
noon, lightning struck the barn on the
Ezra Brock farm and destroyed the build
ing, about 200 bushels of corn and five
pigs. An alarm was sent to this place
but somehow the transmission of the 10
cation of the fire was confused and the
company did not get there until 1t was too
late to be of service.
Miss Katherine Scott and Charles Bid
die, formerly of Riverside. were united in
marriage at Wilmington, Del. on Wed
nesday, July 23d.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-07-29

The Baptist Young Peoples Union viii
meet on next Friday evening at the home
of William G. Thorn, 1874 Buttonwooc
street.
i The Circulating Library will close al
noon Saturday and will reopen on Mon.
day morning. August IS. Persons desir.
library will be closed will have the oppor.
tunity to do so up to IL o'clock, Saturday.
John W. Bowker, who had his shoulder
blade broken at the Victor Talking
Machine plant in Camden and was taken
to the Cooper hospital at that place for
treatment, was removed to his home In
Mount Holly. last week, In a much i'm
proved condition.
The 25th anniversary of the State Camp,
Sons of America, will he held at Trenton
on September 90 to 90. On the opening
day there will be public meeting with
speeches and music. The principal event
will take place on the evening of the oath,
when there will be competitive drill Of
the uniform Communicates.
Leonidas s. Boyce and Miss Adelaide
Pierce were married at Glassboro, on Sat.
urday, the ceremony being performed by
Rev. George T. Harris, former pastor OF
the Methodist church at Mount Holly.
After short wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs.
Boyce will reside on Garden street, In the
house which the groom recently rented
and furnished.
The home of Riley Earling, on Hulme
street, was entered by thieves early Tues
day morning of last week. They were
frightened off by the crying of baby
and in their haste to get away they took
two handbags which contained only %
cents. In sideboard drawer that was
part way open was pocket book contain
Ing $13, which was evidently overlooked
by the thieves.
The Jersey mosquito has been charged
with many bad doings, but one would
hardly have supposed the insect could up
set an automobile. But he did on Sunday.
He was an Atlantic City mosquito and he
alighted on the face of chauffeur. The
latter took one hand to brush the insect
off, using but one hand to steer the ma
chine, the result being that the automobile
skidded, turning over and pinning five
people beneath it. Fortunately they were
none of them seriously injured, the worst
mishap being broken arm.
A few weeks since The News suggested
that persons who had records for Victor
Talking machine and were tired of them
would give pleasure to some little children
II they would send the records to the Mary
A. Dobbins Home. The item was noticed
by Albert w. Atkinson, former resident
of Mount Holly. now one of the firm of
the Victor Company and he made some
selections of records which he thought
would delight the little folks and sent
about fifty of them to the Home. W.
Harry White, of Madison avenue, also
took notice Of the item and he made a
contribution and the little folks are de-
lighted and feel very grateful to Messrs.
Atkinson and White for their kindness.