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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1913-02-08

The Avoyelles Enterprise, publish
ed weekly at Marksville La, last
9sonth passed from the hands of
Miss zepheg Lafargue into those of
@. b. and A. B. DeBelleVue, father
and son, the former of whom be-
came editor and the latter publisher
of the paper. Il is already apparent
that the excellent reputation of the
Enterprise is going to be fully main
tanned under the new administration,
which Is as it should be.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1913-02-08

The Sabine Banner, which claims
to have been LAUNCHED on the
treaeherous sea of journalism by
fudge soRelle when Many gas only
"a wide place in the road reached
the end of it's tWenty-second year
of life last month and 1913 will be
.ss23 for it. - The Banner is edited
and owned by Leo Vandegaer and
published BY John 6. Belisie, TO
whom our fraternal congratulations
and coed wishes are hereby handed
out
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1913-02-08

inadvertently The Chief failed to
make mention Of the fact that with
its first issue in November last the
esteemed ColIax Chronicle began it's
thirty-seventh yearly volume. Under
the management of its veteran edi-
tor, H. Ge Goodwin, the Chronicle
has always been a neatly printed
and ably edited paper, a credit to
the town and parish in which it is
published May it SO continue!
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1913-02-08

The Plaquemine Champion makes
a pertinent suggestion as to the rue
lions that would be kicked up in al
most any community if the editor
went back ii kind at the people who
make practice Of knocking" his
paper. It's a blessing all round, and
10 nobody more than the knockers
themselves, ths at the editor is filled
with the Of imam ndIless and
returns good for evil III such cases.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1913-02-08

Fer local news read The Chief.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
OUR LOCAL HORSE THIEF TRADE.

from made by ucmen and tradcmen, appears that
New York. its other metropolitan glorics, may boast
of being the largest horse thief centre in the world Since
this began upward of 9O horses and good many have
been conveyed by enerpng and few of them have
been recovered by their mourning
The abstraction of horse and team and truck from
the appears be about the easiest thing the towns actv
The thief has toll ALL lie merely gets into the drivers
while the driver absent the horse clip Of the whip
the tongue and the intelligent and active animal proceeds
TO take himself and vehicle out Of sight forever.
Texas, with all its stray ponies hardly loses dollars
worth of horsenesl In month do in week In dis
Of the city the activities Of the thieves greater than in
Others but hardly district overlooked wholly The rslcrs
impartial be expected of not specially pledged TO
mpartaly Dsconsolate wish strict police guard stationed
at every bridge prevent the stolen horses being taken
Manhattan. They think they would he sad feel tho
loss keeny il they that the horses though lost to tcm
we're still the island
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
THE BRESLlN TIP SOLUTION.

- OUTION offered by the management Of the Besn for the
problem of dining tips sounds WELL and appears to have
~ worked satisfactorily a week The plan simplicity itself
patron the bill presented The remaining
per cent he pocket the waiter Or
ordinarily will pass the Virtually the plan substitutes
commission paid the waiter by the hotel instead of tip given
the patron, carefully the form of the latter and
leaves the free refuse the service has been unsatisfactory
general adoption of the plan be not followed by such
the price Of various dishes make the pes dinner
than the evil designed the results
likely prove popular for time There is however, certain
human that supports tipping No expects TO got
something nothing. II wishes his give him little
better service than given The general he will pay for in tip
what the public pays lie that does not expect that special
service is not willing to pay for gets little service The
waiter to that
The however worth II fair trial II has posi-
bes than the scepca likely conccd Walters themselves
make effective by the development Of class consciousness
better good general service for commission than
sneakng special one for tips.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
BAD CITIZENSHIP AND BAD BUSINESS

VYVE President Of the New York Clothing Trade Association
quoted SAYING "he State Board of Mediation has
several letters asking thnt meet the union officials in
but to all these letters have the reply
that unaabv opposed anything but the shop and
that will not deal with the union
This is substitute obnacy for frnne The State Board
Mediation exists for the of bringing together representatives
conflicting industrial strife assisting them in
reaching mutually satisfactory Its usefulness depends
upon the willingness of the conendng parties and submit
their opposing views the arbranent Of He that refuses
accept such mediation puts himself the wrong by that
strike in the clothing trade injurious to the public
welfare would he lines Of industry that affect the daily
Affairs We old clothes for a If
Therefore the in this instance is not going
popular feeling other But the precedent
Clothing Trade The mediation of the Board should
be accepted promptly. TO coH is bad citizenship aud likely
o prove bad business.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
PUBLIC LIBRARY REPORT.

HATEVER criticism complaint be made against this
wv feature OF the Of the Public Library
the facts set forth in the annual report of its past working
and it's present promise amply that il Of the most vital
municipal life It's energies aate everywhere and
utilities well culture and ideals The
central building itself received during the past 2OOOOOo
readers visitors than 900 people registered daily the
reading Of the central and the branch libraries and there
circulated nearly 100000 volumes home readers
That only per of the readers called for fiction inter
enc probably the demand for that kind OF reading has been
lcsened at the libraries much by increasing seriousness
the people by the large amount oil cheap fiction available in
magazines Sunday papers and department like statement
that total circulation of books is the heart Of tn" east
perhaps expana by the fact that in richer Of the city
people buy books served from subscription
But the further statement hathcc has been heavy and
demand for books dealing with economics and Socialism
hardly attributed ANYTHING else than increasing popular
interest problems rule not cheap
do they appeal to the idle Tie that reads them searching for
something.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

6 Co. THE New York Evening World.
For here's how he ,oasts the bride:
Here's a health to Martin Hannigan's
aunt.
I'll tell yez the raison why: I
She ats because she's hungry.
An she drinks because she's dhry."
III.
The ehildher gallop behind his heels,
An pull the tails Nv his coat.
"Ye dunno" says Paddy. how good lie
feels:
It's worth a ten dollar note
He gives the darlins gifts galore
They're proud OF Paddy Mcshane.
As he thramps along In his ''cosha-
more
Humming the ovid refrain
Here's q health to Martin Ham gan Q.
aunt,
I'll tell yez the rslson why;
9he ats because she's hungry.
An she drinks because shes dhry."
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

"SAFE IN THE ARMS or JESUS"
ITO have written upward Of three
thousasd hymns. thus s1rpassing
both Isaac watts and Charles
Wesley. Is the honor belonging to an
American woman Familiarity and low
ingly known as Fanny Crosby, although
her full name Is Mrs. Frances Jane Van
Alstyne. Also. this gifted writer was a
shut-in," having been blind from in
fancy through a wrong application Of
hot poulticeS 10 her eyes after n child
ish Illness. But throughout her long
and busy llfe-she was born In lS2o-she
never Lost faith or cheerfulness. For
many years she was teacher of Engiisl.
rhetoric and Greek and Roman history
IN tho New York Institute for the Blind.
Probably the best known OF Fanny
Crosby's hymns IN safe In the Arms OF
Jesus" which. II ~ said. was written
IN twenty minutes. beginning:
"Sdfe IN the arms Of Jesus.
Safe on His gentle breast"
She wrote many hymns for George
| J.. Root and william Il. Bradbury TO
set to music, among those being Jesus.
Keep Me Near the Cross" and Jesus
| the Water OF Life WIN Give" both Sec
ond In popularity only to safe In tina
! Arms OF Jesus" Also she wrote the
once popular songs or their day
Music in the Air. and Hazel Dell"
TO say that Fanny Crosby's hymns
have endeared her TO Christians every
where IL n well known fact WHAT II
more to the point Is the fact that hei
| simple faith In God ana her cheerful, un
complaining life under afrliction hav1
been the source OF encouragement u
millions o. hungry hearts and an inccn'
tive 10 perseverance IN good living and
loving deeds.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
The Days Good Stories
The Shadow Over Him.

- M Of ths really printable ones comes from
" Mstfodia pastor In Columbus:
"A friend a mins conceived the Nes
that tho psss.dins elder preyudiced sssinss
him-this was many ysas aso. Ny friend had
been shifted 70 small and scattered sett esper,r
and he felt that he should have been sent 70 :?
more prominent position. ! reminded him that
he should not be dissatisfied.
'Brothu,' ! said. you shsLd pray thai ,o,
nay So tho hand Of the Lor In your appoint.
ment 70 this little church
I have brother he replied, . little htter!y.
Time and again have prayed 70 the Lord tina t
] might 80 HE hand in it--bnt ever time I
looked w oil ! could - was tbs big paw OF
that presiding sidsr' "-Clsrslsnd Plain Dealer
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
Easy.

A FAMOUS Chicago lawyer once had slnsu.
~ lar case To Stts. physician came T.
him in great distress. Two sisters, living
in tue same house. had babies o. equal aee. who
% resembed each other that their own mothers
we're unable to distinguish thsn when they ware
tossther. Now It happened that by the careless.
nsss OF the nurse the children had become mixed,
and how were the mothers 10 make sire that
they rceived back their own Infants
But, PERHAPS" said the LAWYER, the children
wsen't changed al all.
"Oh, but ther~s no doubt that the, were
changed" said tho physician
"Ars you sure n it'
"Prrfsc.iy."
"Wel, Z thats tho case. why doa't YOU enanss
them back AGAIN. don't Sc any difficulty IA
~ eass. San yrsncisos Assonsut
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

TO. tine NV Nok F''hIHy NufI"'
and are very polite ABOUT Il. Though
they are surprised that You call, they do
not show II.
I'm that country tie tradesmen think
that they can get better prices by wait
ing for business 10 come TO them. instead
OF golnS after the business as We do
About every other call the professor
would translate back 10 me the answer
Of the victim. "is 1t not most extrAordi'
nary that you call on us for your busl'
neHs'" I would explain that the dealers
only carry few hundred Views. bur
that ! had thousands, The nrst day
would show only fokeign Views. Tit
next day would cali with . oestas =
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

Copyright. 1919. by The Pros Publish
I.
DADDY M'sHLANE Is the gay ovid
by
4 He's built like a pair " tongs:
He takes a hooker Nv Nolan's rye
The drink ~ thousand songs.
IT'S then he'll loudly sing the praise
OF his native. wild Mayo
An MARBLE stave OF the olden days
Sivinty years ago:
Here's a health TO Martin Hannigan's
aunt,
I'll tell yez the raison why:
She ats because she's hungry
An she drinks because she's dhry."
II.
Paddy MoShane IN a bachelor.
They say that. In bygone days,
Some cruel deiudherer broke his heart
An STINT him across the says.
An when he goes to q wedding gay,
He dhresses In pomp an pride:
The ovid chaps thoughts oft wandheI
asthray.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

SGI MET a man the other day who had
been selling goods In Russia" be-
gan the cigar salesman. "He said
he had made lots OF money. was inter-
ested in his story and asked II he spoke
the spike language.
Don't have to- he replied. you can
get a college professor there for three
ffty Q week TO 10 along and do the talk
ing. was selling Photographic vls$vs
OF the world-ths kind YOU take q slant
at through a stereoseope. After you sell
them the pictures they have TO buy the
mac hine to look At them with. They are
not used to being oanvasssd In Russia,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

deliver the purchase These would
have to sort out from the stock with me.
"'In this way I wound get 70 showing
them more pictures and some Of their
own country Before they knew what
they were doing would sell them about
$50 worth, getting double the prices we
get In this country, The money was
plentiful, ana | sent half home to my
! wife
what was he doing now?" asked the
| linen man
"Selling toothpaste, warranted to stop
decay. fell for a tube on the strength
OF his story about Russia
"And giess his story was az pho
I ney' as his PASTE" commented the linen
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

ara 4 ~ M ~ tf1.
,,~%@ child does we'll ia every
subject al school except
AI arithmetic. and In that he
~V 10 deficient every month. as
Ho regularly az sets the sun.
Just what to do do not know. He tells
me that he detests arithmetic"
That is the way with every one Of rs.
young and old. We do not like that at
which We are failures. The frst step.
before attempting to teach the child, 10
to sit down with him and hava q heart
to heart" talk. pointing out the necessity
for working knowledge Of arithmetic
in ones after life.
After you have succeeded in arous.ng
interest ask him to give you quickly the
following results: Q \ 8: 8 :: 3 + 8 and
6 = Z. n he hesitates before giving you
, the answer or Il he asks you to repeat
the numbers. |. e.. spars for more time,
! you have the secret OF his failure to
! master arthmetic.
| Many child In attempting to master
! decimals and interest who has not n
| thorough knowledge Of his mutiplica-
ton tables. He cannot add quickly and
! hesitates when ne is dividing. Before
another stroke Is done along mathemati-
. cal lines a constant drill should be kept
mp until the addition. subtraction, null
tiplication and division OF all numbers
have become automatic and can be exc
cuted with speed.
| The boy was unable 20 do the more
d,ificuh problems because ne had 10
give 20 much OF his attention to the
mere addition ana naturalization al
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18


desping commissioner
o he o
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
Historic
Hymns
BY Frederic ReddaLI
oA6 Lscsusss ". Y. Bad Of rdusatssa.
SAFE IN THE ARMS or JESUS"

Copyright, 1914. by Tic PreAs Publishing Co.
Tue New YORK Ecnina World.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
By Mrs. Gen. Pickett
o'as r.. 's n. Ssr II i, ss sSs s,s o.
sSOISYSJstOcsS slslsIsIsI:IOOO,


n n
habit
They said resigned from old Bucks Cabinet
sebed old Bucks Administration December ahA
by
Which
O
no
out
Of
all
Of
&
You flaming torch said
Yes Hunter Toombs
of
believing n
g"
the yinofor
Of and
Grating the people the North sold while
pan The has
in deveopn
basis OF thfnness
um responsibility their aughabie
| fOered luNurio
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18


physical kind when We needed
mental and soulful DEVELOPMENT as
we'll AZ commercial expansion. We
have borne the ban and burden o. slav-
cry while the North has had all the
profits OF the situation through the mo-
nopoly OF the varied industries and
tarift-protected interests developed by
free. individual libor and the actlv-
tiles OF trained minds and skilled hands.
The abolition Of slavery would secure
recognition by our foreign brothers,
who know nothing OF the good points
OF our system. II we had had Grants
allowance OF men and money and arms
and ammunition We could have been
leisurely about freeing them. after We
had gained our independence. when We
could have made a new Constitution
| and passed new laws TO ft different
conditions.
Whether IL was the result OF 1.-The
Georgia hot blood" or Mr.. Cobb's IN
| dividual temper. ne was usually In =
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
S Y our Child
Doing Well
At School?
By w. D. Puive,macber.

Copyngot 1918, by The i'ress Publishing Co.
The New York Eroains World.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

ARITHMETIC a..
RY child does we'll ia every
subject al school except
arithmetic. and In that he
n 10 deficient every month. as
u reRularlY ma sets tho fun.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18
The Man on the Road
BY IL T. RahXa.
' pVNfltnt, i0io, w IN
IN RUSSIA.

orgrsh. Publishing Co.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

There nothing ike scent to inspire sentiment ana
husbands love acdys fresh and novel to change the
tune every feo Weeks.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-18

young girls idea OF a perfect husband Is one
every time he opens his lips. married prefers
much do you needf' occasionally
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-26
HELD ON SUSPICION
POLICE AFTER RECORD OF TWO
MEN ARRESTED FOR TRESPAS-
SING ON RAILROAD PROPERTY.

Found in box car i'll the Frisco
yards. TWO men were arrested list night
by Night Lieutenant of Police John Nat
Us, and are being held in the city Jail
until their Record can be obtained. The
charge against them is for trcSpassinp
on railroad property, but according 10
the police. the men were unable to give
satisfactory account of themselves. as
10 where they have been and what they
were doing in the railroad Yards.
In the corporation court this morning
q travelling man was held for 4 short
time awaiting the issuance Of cOm
plant charging him. with taking two
pipes at a local drug store. The pipes
were found in the mans grip. but the
drug man stated that he would make
no complaint The man was released on
condition that he leave twon. which he
said he would do at the first opportun-
ity.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-26
OF BOARD OF DIREC-
TORS OF COMPANY HOLDING
FRISCO FINANCES RESIGNS AND
SELLS HOLDINGS.
BIxBY QUITS FRISCO
RESIGNS FROM DIRECTORATE OF
ROAD TO DEVOTE ALL HIS TIME
TO WABASH-YOAKUFS ACT RE
GARDED AS SIGNIFICANT.
by Associated Press.s

st. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 26-B. +. Yoakum
has resigned as chairman of the board of
directors of the st. Louis Union Trust
Company, of this city, the concern which
does the Frisco's local banking, az he
mas sold his holdings in the trust com
pany.
Mr.. YOakum said the st. Louis Union
Trust Company. automatically removed
him from the directorate. His action was
believed to have ssme connection with
;hc recent investigation into the Frisco
rcceiyership rs the sale was made the
day b, fore the hearings closed
The resignation of Bixby was Iaade
because he said he could not devote all
his time To both the Wabash and the
Frisco.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-26
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

Notice is hereby givevn that the part
nership heretofore existing between +.
Il. HowSe and the heirs If James A.
Browns. deceased. and doing business un-
der the firm name of IIOwse Furniture
Company in the city of Brownsville.
Texas. has been, by mutual consent of
the parties. dissolved. Mr.. J. K. Howse
retiring therefrom. Said business will be
hereafter conducted under the same name
by the heirs of J. A. Browne. deceased
to whom all obligations due said firm
shall be paid.
Witness our hands this I'D day of No
vembcr. \ d.. 1914.
.JNO. Il. HOWSE.
JAS. A. BROWNE.
For heirs of JAS. \. Browne. decd
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-26
SELF CULTURES MEET.

The Self Culture Club met Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs Phones at Thir-
teenth and Levee streets. Nineteen mem
bcrs were present, and all were atten
tive listeners to the lesson for the day
Act Ill. Scene III Of Hamlet. The lesson
was conducted by the president of III
Club. Mrs. w. c. Craig.
Mrs NJ Bestero read an interesting
paper on the "Dementia of Love.
The club adjourned to meet next Tues
day afternoon with Mrs j a. Graham
in West Brownsville
Guests at the meeting yesterday were
Mrs Keith Williams, and Mrs DeBar-
deleben of Georgetown
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-26
MILLIONS DOLLARS LOSS
WHERE GRAND TRUNK
SHOPS BURN TODAY
BV 4 SSoJiatcd Prcss.)

Port Huron. Mich. Nov 2G-Thc
Grand Trunk railroad shops burned here
To-Day. causing a million dollars loss.
The fire started during the early morn
ing hours. and ragged fierccly through the
bindings and plants, the fire department
of both the city and shops being unable
10 control them
1t an early hour this afternoon the
fire fighters were able to stop the prog
ress Of the blaze, confining it to the por-
ton already burned.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-26
YACHT NICHOLAS BEARING PARTY
OF THIRTEEN PROMINENT GAL
WESTON BUSINESS MEN MAROON
ED ON REEF.
ARE NOT IN DANGER
WERE TRAVELLING THROUGH IN
TERCOASTAL CANAL TO CORPUS
CHRISTI on TRADE TRIP-RES.
CUE VESSEL IL SENT.
(Bn AssOciated Press.l

Palacios, Texas. Nov. 2G.-The yacht
Nicholas. bearing thirteen prominent
Galveston business men on trade trip
through the IntercoaStal Canal t. Cor
pus Christi WAS wrecked on Bird Island
reef near here today. and the entire par
ty is marOOned
The party apparently Il not in any
Immediate danger. and rescue vessel
has been sent to them
IT is said that the number OF business
men on the craft, thirteen. will be either
increased or decreased: in any event the
number Of cabin passengers is to under
go 4 change before the trip p resumed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-26
JAMES EDWARD FOYE. FORMER SO
CLERK. CHARGED WITH STEAL
ING SECURiTIE VALUED Al
QUARTER MILLION.
HAD CHECK FOR $4,000
WHEN ARRESTED. ALSO - 600 IN
CURRENCY ON PERSON
TIES WERE SOLD TO A pIIILA-
DELPIIIA BROKER
(By ASSOcidtCd PrcSS.)

New York. y. ". Nov. 26-JameS Ed
ward Foyc. arrested late last night. was
charge of stealing securities valued mt
$25O.0OO from person whose identity was
not disclosed
In FOye'S pockets detectives und a
certified check for $97 900, and 5000 in
currency. Those amounts are believed to
be the proceeds of the sales OF the stolen
scuritics to Charles Brown. Philadcl
phil broker.
Foye worked as clerk for $40 month
until three months ago.