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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-25
Properties Sale Approved
Especial TO the Newark star.

TRENTON. Nov. 25.--The Court Of
Errors and Appeals today affirmed
the sale of properties of Annie y.
Roe of Jersey City, by the Jersey
City authorities under the Martin tax
act!
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-25
-four Nights In California.

Via Washington Sunset Route Sunset
Limited, daily; extra fare. New train
November 14-20 hours quicker tourist car
service. 80, 866. 1853 Broadway; 264 Fifth
avenue. New York. Il
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-25

Tonight--Imand's Restaurant.
The seasons latest dances Mr.. A.
Jefferson, Miss McIlwaine.--Adv.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-25

Centre Market will be open We'd
nesdny night until 1890 .. nn.--Adv.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-25

Centre Market will be open We'd
nesday night until 1880 y. ms--Ady.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-25

Jardip, dc Paris. Broad and Hill sts, for
good dancing and cabs-.t. Mat. and night
Adv. y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
THAT ARTFUL WAY.

"EXcUsE me. sir" said the weii.
dressed stranger. an he stepped
inside tho door. an this Mr.. SmartA
officer
NO" replied the man ct the desk.
rather angrily; "his office Is upstairs.
on the floor above"
Much obiigedg' muttered Iha
stranger. as he proceeded to absent
himself.
But ne was artful. was that stranger.
Tor he left the door wide open.
Then 1t was that the gentleman AZ
the desk became angrier still.
'u1i!" he called. Come back ana
close my door! HI, d-o-o-rw
The artful one returned. From a
Dag he produced q mechanical appJi-
ance. Upon his face there sat pleas.
ant smile.
Allow me. sir. to show you my pat.
ent double-action door spring. Closes
the door without bang. Absolutely
the very latest and best! Warranted
for ninety-nine years."
The dodge worked-when the artfui
man had talked q little longer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
TWIN DECEIT.
MR. AND MRS. JusTBnNWgD seen.
pied the Same armehat.

MR. AND MRS JUSTBINWED aesss-
pied the same armchair.
Darling" suddenly Whispered he inaS
her little pink ear. "I shall never ~
really happy until rye told yon some-
thing"
His little wife's heart nuttered vfldls
as che cooed:
Then. tell me. love-
you remember the REASON you MARI
ried me, don't your" resumed her REM
iniocent hubby. You gave yourself 10
me in gratitude for my having saved
youn life from drowning-isn't ahaA
so?"
"Yes. sweetheart" Little Mrs. JsN
voice was sweetly tremuloua
We'll. dearest" her better half 4nosa
ttnued. with set face and tragic calm,
II deceived yon. The water was bus
waist deep"
A deathiy silence, broken only By
the deep breathing Of the self confessed
culprit.
Then out OF nowhere camo q -rneekv
small voice. which said:
Don't worry, dear: know, becauss
I'd had my foot on the sand all tha
timer
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

The Turkish Costume Showing the Straw Fec
and Soldiers Blouse.
merely tight polo cap with q small spray Of
flowers in the front.
The costume and the hat are created in rough
blue eponge. The odd little collar and tie Is a
most smart touch. giving the careless effect that
adds boyishness to the whole thing.
This costume. and. In fact, all these shown.
are meant for girls up to eighteen. but they must
be slender-perhaps should say thin.
In the last picture you will the full skirt
without the coat, and 30 receive clearer i'm.
preston Of It You see the front panel is fast.
ened to the belt with two buttons. This fasten.
ing is new and odd and will be used many OF
the severe tailor.mades this Spring.
The bodice is modification OF the Bulgarian
Jacket. The long wrinkled sleeves are put in at
the top OF the shoulders. The plain cutaway
effect in the front is very good. This costume as
1t is worn here would be fascinating for a
piquant little miss Of sixteen.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
NO DRAWBACK.

Ola Gentleman-Do you know you
are the thirteenth beggar who has
pestered me for money to-day?
Beggar-That's all right. ain't
superstitioue.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

women by A. ~ Cream and the members Of tho Ameri.
can TaIlors and pPessmakers Association have put tho
seal Of their approval on the chic little garment The
original model is Of green chiffon lined gold
cloth, ard 10 combined with wide bracade ribbon In a
design olive green background. All told il 10
SOME coATEE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

The Roof Garden coatee. Doesn't look though you'd
ever need It the way the Winter hoida and tres 90
&c, grip the world; but YOU, my lady, will DO
glad II ia not heavier when you wandering around
In Of the ,orrid Summer nights that hit tho town
along In jury. u was designed especially aor American
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

mades are concerned. find the
new creations Of the most noted
houses singularly and pleasantly
free from exaggeration or style and
extravaganza OF fabric. So that II
you are In search OF smartly sim.
pie suit for general and walking
wear. you will have no difficulty
In being suited The majority OF
the coats are rather inclined to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

shortness as regards the basques. and this is en-
phasized by the lowering OF the waist line The
seams, too, are stitched in such way that they
are brought into a new prominence. and often.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

indeed. constitute the ecle-out smart-adorn.
ment for the coat
In the pictures sending you this week
You will notice that the shoulder seam is making
desperate effort to get back to its old place. and
you will notice also the decided effect the war
troubles OF the East are having on the fashions.
The first costume is fairly typical OF the Turk
fsh soldiers. The skirt. as you see has the ankle
slit and this gives to this little costume piquant
effect that is very fetching and very boyish The
blouse OF soft white null IS created on the lines
OF the very chic lineerie blcuses Of the Spring
This particular model made up with real lace is
the coming favorte for the warm season.
In the second picture are shown two boyish
models that are really very smart when worn by
slender girls OF fourteen and sixteen The
seated figure is wearing Turkish jacket and
straw cap that is Just the shape Of the Turkish
fez-
The jacket IS one OF the shapeless kind that
Paris has adopted with a7idity this season It
mas the long narrow sleeves that think are
more chic than the short ones that some OF the
modists are putting forth
The standing figure Is wearing the full skirt
that Is even more boylike than the severe skirts
Inc fulness is gathered in the back at the heels
Around the ankles is the hobble band, and there
are pocket Sits at the back just below the hips
The coat is much the shape OF sailor mans
goingashore pea jacket. And the bobbish hat is
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-02

that there will be rush OF ghosa
from the hereafter across the border
to appear before such persons an
they feel inclined to help.
Deducting the number OF human
beings who suddenly become ghosts
themselves from heart failure at
the appearance Of the friendly
spirits, goodly army of expectant
living persons, each with a tame
ghost In tow, should arrive Monday
morning to claim the money, II
they do not appear, 1t is surely on
account of the unfortunate charac-
ter that ghosts have.
In the first place, ghosts are no
toriously uncertain, coy and hard
TO please
When you and your friends have
made arrangements to entertain
them, they stay away and sulk OH
the ground that there is a doubte.
present After tic Thomas and mis-
doubts have beeu put oht tine lights
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-02

was go overwhelmed with SUI
perstltious fear that he COW
cred his face with his bands and
ordered the courtier TO take away
that CHASTITY performance Photo
graphs alleged to have been taken
without fraud show vague transln-
cent figures wandering about the
negative.
Yet we have a description OF how
the human spirit appears to
medium by @. w, Lcadbeater en-
tirely different.
To the clalryoyant or medium in
his mediumisuc state the ghost or
spirit appears as an Immense glis-
teuing soap bubble. full OF all the
colors OF the rainbow. These colors
are constantly changing according
to the thoughts and emotions of the
man to whom the soul belongs.
Suppose yourself a medium and
before you stands a man Of average
size and Intellect You put yourself
into the necessary mediumistic
state, close your eyes, and in place
of the man there stands brilliant
shlmmering shell of light. about
eleven feet tall, oval In shape apd
looking much like vast soap bub.
Bile. o.
1f there is large band Of black
encircling the middle Of the bubble.
&c shows the man is full of hatred
and malice \ temporary tit OF
hatred IS shown by black spiral
on the surface looking like coll
OF thick smoke. Deep red flashes
on a dark background show anger;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-02

they viii be more or less dnsed
with brown according as there -
more or less direct selfshnesS IN
the type OF anger. Jurid, eanguin>
ary red indicates sensuality. Dull
rusty brown shows avsTice and az
ranges itself In parallel bands, Civ
ing the soul n most curious appear
ance. Browpish gray indicates SELF
ishness, greenish gray is jealousy,
liyid gray shows fear. Crimson
means love: orange, ambition and
pride Yellow is always a good
color, Implying intellectually. Gray
ish green denotes deceit and cuu-
ming; emerald green, versatility;
blue green, sympathy. Blue itself
means religious feeling.
While you are examining the soul
of the man IN front OF you, other
souls appear on the scene, coming
and going. Some may belong to
persons walking about the room.
but who are all these others who
pass in great numbers In all direc-
iiops and Mt all degrees Of speed2
These are the souls of the dead,
who appear uninvited and proceed
on their way unhindered by doors
or walls. These are easily recog-
nizable by the lack of change In
their colors, for they are free from
the sudden disturbances caused By
the pains, passions and irritations
Of the body.
These things the medium claims co
perceive, not by his eye, but by their
effect sympatbetlcally on similar sub
stances in his own system.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-02
Paris, Jan. 20.

PITTS, JILL ~.
n RoKEN. HEARTED over the loss
X m his beautiful young w1te'
" sepor Rau,ez de Romaldo, the
,rsco,,re owner of mines and
uaL ranches in the Argentine
rrsSys has sailed back 10 his
ssA American home, leaving be-
Il lin one Of the strangest prop
N1ous bearing on the mystery OF
ran future existence that ever
srhA the splrituallstic cult Of
Fitl
Senor Romaldo, before quitting
q. sepss OF his wife's social tri-
,rs,a and Of her death from ty-
fcA icyer, bound himself In writ
IL to Iay a rewar. Of $4,000 to
l nJ uc supplying him with salts.
| hacy eTidence that tho spirits OF
| te dad return, or in any way ever
r-uunitated with loved ones stu
Errs
Ntu thousand dollars for a
tpt-that Is really what Senior
hc,dos offer amounts 10, for he
vi not be satisfied with any ot
ns ordinary manifestations pro-
issd By spiritualistic mediums
0a ,ny one produce credible wit
nas 10 support Of his own tcsti-
nzy that be has seen, or felt the
rsere, or heard the voice Of q
tzartd splritG II so. the $4,000
Aus
Il vii already he apparent to the
eatH that Sepor Romaldo desires
= lsyiiy bis slight hope that his
tzry beloved dead wife will send
u .one message from the other
Ed Such, indeed, was her dying
faalse according 10 NJ. Pierre
tEher, the personal friend aud IN
'scator Of psychic phenomena jill
snas hands Senior Romaldo placed
N uenSe cOmmlSSlOD.
4 nat death bed scene, ns described
4 Ftlnds Of the bereaved husband,
WnoE affecting, At the last mo-
~ ths dying wife became entirely
NdouS Observing the agony OF
!s that overwhelmed her husband.
" Sss neeling beside her bed,
lOund strength to place her
'Gts.
~ not gneve so deeply, dear
Ma You will not have lost me
.ner Already, while I an.
,a'a unconscious. ny spirit has
.uots excursions into the be-
~ and am assured of nowpr
aan TO you even after nv BODY
= starned to dust, Be con,forteJ
NJ ,1@ m@e1; We shall meet again,
ss,S Sl WI VIII realize that our spirIts
q S,,. ane, tnough death sepa rates
r Aens that sepor Ron,,do
feIss .s sp4edy realization OF this
Se,S u mongo NJ. Moulter at at,
rrnv,,S 70 convince him OF ahe
sss sssSIolensss o. : ., of expecting so
"a ,s,a,.s >, spirit SO recently freed sa
s1ation u Of siz oeIacs, wceIa T., AT the
d. ID h. II was to keep hone hone
As cvs u's ;, breast that he then men
ma conuj.s,dns pa nls departure from
do 'eTard nl.rd !, Of d $4,000 for % proof eS
'S Of departed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-02

shs :.
y \, MON uanuest anu ,, themselves to
=. : ss'1'sra, s'1s. !, st,nulu. ., ts,, ss..
stilpaijbss,,I. Sbs, is apparent t. in inns parIs gsI,
seal i,s aetIS;.tc circles. There Is O., M. a.
s.s,l Sea,ny SaaT,ty among the prorss. lo
Tk asums atisumms Undoubtedly there
: sSva%'l@s' to win t the @sesrsal, rewara
EtSsI5y y no, to have only tbeir snt ,sSoy shey
e eslous' 'scientif@o I'll @Inq,sT inaSrdf is mot not
Seli l,,e;S; lR,S,ee;uSe;mena but has, has made ,n5e
sturssI1t,lc charlatans'' '"' 'r'chs OF
ss'iS,a'8t ios ,s among s' timssl' those who wl,,
snr snr Roua1sase Iae reward offered by w
: s,ahns s1'o al, He is. beginning by by
: Dc suh, M, Sports Of infornat,oy oy
40 AnerisSSt nriSssSt Of shost,huntlne' mt ing
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-02

must be put out, too, for either light
hurts the spectral eyeslght, or eise
ghosts are afflicted with certain
false modesty. When It Is so daN
that you can't tell whether 1t is
ghost or n charlatap in white
sheet, perhaps you VIII see soms'
thing glide about mysterIously.
If, through a medium, you get IN
communication with spook. all
goes we'll for a while. as long as
you only talk comnonplaces or nc
cept the vague nonsense Mr.. Ghost
tells you through Mrs. Medium. Bnt
If you ask for any real Information
such as ghosts naturally would have.
you obtain m eyasiye answer, and
IL then you still persist, the medium
will inform you that the conditions
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-02

are uufavorablc," and that the ghost
he does.
Out OF all the alleged messages
from the dead. there has been moth
ing OF general Importance to human
jty. When the dead return they
seem to have deterlorated mentally.
for they busy themselves with call
ing attention TO little money they
had buried, or doing over again
some deed they had performed in
life. Thus they waste their time,
instead Of telling us whether Mars
is Inhabited and what Is on the other
side OF the moon.
The ghost hunter will meet no end
Of charlatans who Will fool hln
unless he has a mind trained 10
reason and the courage to doubt as
long ms he can see possibility OK
fraud. Some time ago Investigators
discovered factory for making
fakes for spiritualistic seances-
The apparatus ranged in price
from $500, Which would buy a
"noating cross" that floated about
weirdly over the heads OF sitters,
:, $500. the cost Of Little Bright
i;vcs" outfit. This latter was de-
vice for "materlalizlug" little child
in white. There were also spectral
lands" floating vlolins, etc, etc, az
various prices. -,
10 operate these fakes IT ls pot
2ccessary to be skilled sleigbt-of-
hand operator. because the ghosts
very obligIngly demand very d'n
light and anybody who shows Vul-
car curiosity is at once thrown ouI
because the ghosts are very sensitive
about doubters and invariably suih.
However, it must be borne In m1ao
that there are evidences the world
over Of apparitIons which must De
looked upon as returns OF the deaa
.untiI science can explain them other
wise.
The historical Visions, ghosts, ap-
n.r,tions or whatever they have
bcen termed are always described as
having a recognizable human form.
A famous ghost was that Of Lord
l,oyat. who was said to
walk about the house I
ions of London carrying
his head In his hand. Ho-
carth's print represent Y
ing this ghost was once A
ahogn to King George ~ a
III. OF England VINO T y>
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-02

W lAN - q
81 am quite Sc
I.ious In this mat
ter and do not de-
sire 1t to be treat
ed as a joke, HUI
man ambition re-
We ais Itself J n
many directions
some men are
ambitious to dis
cover the North
Pole, others to
solve the secrets
Of the astronoml-
cal worlds, still
othera to pTobe
the mysteries OF
human anatomy.
My own private
ambition is TO
enable mankind
to know beyond
all possibility OF
d ou b t whether
ghosts exjst, II
this alleged fact
can be e s t a b
lished."
Here are re
suits of NJ. Mou'
rier' s obserVs
tons ,lp TO date:
Ghosts are re
ported TO have ap
peared to needy
PERSONS and let
them TO buried
treasure and per
for II O d many
kindly acts, L
these reports arr
true. IL is reason
able to suppose
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-02
The Strange offer of a
Rich South american,
|LZhose Beautiful Young
W1e, Dying in Paris,
|pmmised to Return in
Spirit TO Comfort Him

or Eve years ago he has CLEANED
particulars Of similar offer-the
amount being $5000-made by
Joseph A. Battles, OF New England.
who has since died. The offer and
University, OF Worcester, Mass. and
according TO the terms OF the offer,
was spent in serious psychic 1nves-
tigatiops without any definite re-
suits, however. Mr.. Battles author
lied the following statement OF the
reagons for his extraordinary Offer:
"All my life have wanted to see
ghost, but I have not had that
good fortune. / have read very
many impressive declarations by
worthy men and women who assert
that they have come face to face
with spooks
There is, too, considerable in
history Of tho old world which would
seem to record the actual doIpgs and
sayings of historic apparitfone
And yet I bave nsyer, myself.
even come upon the warm trail Of 4
ghost, nor do I know among nv
cqualntances a single one who has
had personal dealings with a dc
parted spirit,
Either there are ghosts or ther,
are not. Tt certainly seems TO mt
fair subject for investigation T
I'D TO the time or my death | hay.
not had the good fortune to NEE
a ghost, 1t is my intention to leav,
fund OF money TO some responsible.
institution for the purpose Of try
ing TO determine positively Vhethe
spectres of the dead do really appca
40 thc living
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-09-03
Steel Cars Alone Are safe.

Denver, Colo, Sept. S.--Uuban Wal.
ter, editor of The Harpoon, organ Of
the Railway ANIL Clerks, said Of the
wooden car evil here today;
"steel day coaches ard Pullmans are
the only means Of avoiding such hor.
rors as that at Wallingford. II was
conclusively proved in the campaign of
the railway mail clerks against unnec.
essary slaughter in mail cars. -Four
years ago the Accident Insurance COM
pany a clerks organization, paid $lO9,-
900 to the widows Of railway mail
clerks who were killed. The succeeding
year it paid $4,000 and the next year
$4,000. The first year there were
only 4s steel earsein the mail service.
Today about twO-thirds Of the cars are
steel. The hazard of the railway mail
service has been reduced so per cent
and It still is decreasing"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-09-03
8 BOYS
DROWN
Lose Lives When Launch Is
Struck by WaterspOut
and Goes Down.
UNITED PRESS leased w1Rn.l

Newport News, Va, Sept. 3.-Three
petty officers and five sailors of the
battleship Nebraska were drowned to-
day by waterspout when hurricane
swept Hampton Roads. The men were
in launch on their way to shore when
the boat was struck by the waterspout
and instantly sank.
The Nebraska was anchored off For
tress Monroe when the hurricane
struck. The storm damaged the wire.
less station and as rough seas prevent
ed small boats going out to the war
ship, the names of the dead have not
been learned.
1t is reported here that the Old Do
minion sidewheel steamer Mobieck sank
in the storm near the mouth of the
York river, but this has not been con-
firmed. The Mobjeck carried crew
of eight, and is reported to have also
had some passengers on board.
The wind caused great damage
throughout Ill this section of the state.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-09-03
says steel Is Bost.

Portland, Ore, Sept. 3.--J. D. Far.
rell, president Of the Oregon. Wash,
ington Railroad & Navigation Com.
pany, believes steel passenger cars arc
proving of everincreasing value, as
witnessed every time a wreck sends the
rolling stock into the ditch. In dis.
cussion Of yesterdays disaster on tho
New Haven road, President Farrell
said.
"We are working more and more in.
to the use Of steel cars, though, an.
fortunately 1 cannot say the use Is
general by any means on all other
roads. Some still cling to tho wooden
coaches, though in many cases steel
underframes aud wooden bodies arc
being used Our experience has dem
onstrated the safety and ultimate
economy Of the steel equipment and
we are extending It's use
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-09-03
MEDFORD HAS NEW
PUGILISTIC ASPIRANT
Bud Boyd Taking Place of Bud Ander-
son in Hearts of Residents of
Southern Oregon.
UNITED pnnss LEASED wInn.1

Medford, Ore, Sept. 3.-Medford,
the city that made Bud Anderson ia.
nous, is about to venture forth again
on the pugilistic waters with Bud Boyd
as the aspirant for Anderson s place in
the hearts of the Medford sports, Boyd
halls from Los Angeles, and will box
ten rounds next Thursday night with
rankie Edwards, of Oakland, Cal.
Dick Donald, manager of Anderson,
will promote the bouts, having reor-
ganized the Medford Athletic club,
the organization before which Anderson
paved the way for his fights with
Trott, Brown, Mandot and Cross.
Boyd is working out daily in the gym
of the club, and looks good to the
fans here. Edwards will arrive to-
morrow from San Francisco and be.
gin active training
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-09-03

ing a suit case in which was King s
clothing Just then the robbed sleeper,
Gustave Berscheid, quite vexed, called
the police to complain that his coat
and pants had been stolen. Berscheid s
clothes were returned to him from the
hospital, King got his garments from
headquarters and Mrs. Chase went homo
with her husband TO talk over the ad.
ventures Of September morn.