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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Governor GIynn Considers
Pardon for MOney=Lender

ALBANY, N. Y. Dec. I'D. II. Toll
man, the New York money lender,
formerly of Montclair, N. j., who is
now serving six month sentence on
Harris Island, will not know the re-
suit of his application for a pardon
from Governor Glynn for several days.
The Governor says he has written the
judge and district attorney, who acted
In the case, to get their views on the
advisability of granting Tolman Glenn
ency. The Governor will render his
decision on hearing from them.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
OBITUARY
Funeral of Mrs. Winans

The funeral of Mrs. Rose Rutherford
Winans, wife OF Rev. DR.. Charles c.
Winans, who died Christmas night at
the home of her son, John r. Winans,
s5 Gould avenue, Caldwell, will be held
Monday afternoon with services from
that address at o'clock. Rev. DIR.
Enooh Meachem, pastor of the Cald-
well Methodist Church. will officiate.
Burial will be in the Caldwell Gene
terry. Mrs. Winans's death was caused
by heart disease. She had been ailing
for several years. She was born In
Brooklyn In 1910 and In 1877 married
DR.. Winans. Besides her husband,
who has retired from active work in
the ministry, she is servived by one
daughter and three sons.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Mrs. Caroline Kaenmerer
Especial to the Newark start

NEW PROVIDENCE, Dec. c7.-
Funeral services for Mrs. Caroline
Kaemmerer will be held this after
noon in the Presbyterian Church OF
this place, Rev. William H. Evans.
pastor of the Methodist Church. off,
ciating. Mrs. Kaemmerer was fifty
one years of age. Besides her hus-
band she is survived by a daughter,
Miss Minnie. and two sons. Harry
and Leo.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Edward ]. Reardon Dies

NEW YORK, Dec. 27-Edward g.
Reardon. chief of county detectives
when William Travers Jerome was
district attorney, died early yester-
day in his home. 521 East Eighty
fourth street. In the summer of 1904.
at Long Branch, N. j., Reardoh
rescued from drowning Miss Irene IL
De Vaney, of New York city. In
1907 he married her
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Blackjack Victim Found
Dead Near Railroad Tracks

HACKENSACK, Dec. 27.--Giuseppe
Antonelli, of Emerson, near here, was
found dead alongside the New Jersey
and New York railroad tracks at that
place yesterday Death appeared to
have been caused by blow from a
blackjack. His watch and money We're
missing. There was no evidence of a
struggle, and the police believe he was
killed some distance away and car
ried to the railroad tracks.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Dewitt C. SkiIton

HARTFORD. Conn, Dec. 27.--De-
witt C. Slxilton, who retired last June
as president of the Phoenix Fire In
surance Company, died last night
after a long illness. He was one Of
the Oldest and best known fire insur-
ance underwriters in the country.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Peter Zabriskie

Peter Zabriskie, sixty eight years
old. an inmate OF the Soldiers Home,
Kearny, for ten years, died there last
night. He was connected with the
United States navy in the Civil War.
A sister, Mrs Mary A. Van Blarcom(
who resides in Hackensack, has been
notified of the death.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
John H. WaIling

PORT MONMOUTH. Dec. 81
John II. Walling, whose father WINS .
soldier in the Revolutionary War.
died YESTERDAY Of ppeumoniag at the
eighty eight wears. old. Mr.. Waliing
was one OF the best known truck
t one Of the s first men in the State to
raise asDaragus.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
David Neefus Dead

CHATHAM, Dec. 27.-David Neefus.
ninety-one years old, a veteran Of the
Civil War, is dead at his home in Pas
sale avenue. He was born in Brook
Ign, N. Y, and had lived in Chatham
for many years. He is survived BY
two sons, James and HI. w. Neefus
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Miss Mary Bonner Palmer

Miss Mary Bonner Palmer. sixty
four years old, died yesterday at the
home of her brother. Colonel Apple
ton d. Palmer. "a Prospect street
East Orange. Miss Palmer was a ma
tive of Vanesville. o., and had re-
sided in East Orange for many years.
She is survived by two sisters. Mrs.
Juliet r. Clapp and Mrs. Laura T.
Ramsey, and two other brothers, James
r. and Edward ID. Palmer. Funeral
services will be held at the residence
Of Colonel Palmer Monday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock and will be conducted
by Rev. Robert Brewster Beattie,
pastor of the Mum avenue Presby-
terrain Church. East Orange. The in
terment will be made in the family
vault, in Rosedale Cemetery. Orange.
Col. c. Mason Kline
. PATTERSON. Dec, 27.-Dr Porter
s Kinna If fhia pfty raCaived word
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Canadian Author Dead

ROCKVILLE, Ont. Dec. 27.-Dr.
Henry ]. Morgan, an authority on
Canadian biography. and the author Of
Canadian Men and Women of the
Time" and numerous works dealing
with Canadian history, died at his
home here today of heart failure. He
was born In quebec City In 1s42.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Frank Weller

Frank Weller. a weaver. died
Christmas night In the Mountainside
Hospital, Montclair, from stomach
trouble. He was about seventy years
old, and for the past nine months had
been employed by the Montclair
Altrulst Society. He went to Mont
clair from New York.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Russian Army Head Dies

ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. 27.--Gen-
eral Nicholas Ivanovish Grodekoff,
once Russian military commanders
In chief in the Far East, and who as
sisted General Skobeleff in the com
quest of Turkestan. died yesterday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Buy biscuit
baked by
NATIONAL
ia
BISCUIT
COMPANY
~
Always look for that mama

Yesterday of the death in San Fran
S one G Mason Kline we'll Rnown 10
military Fora circles e here coI9ne KH4e Ne
9 olhaedp porn the ss ecoGnaa Massachusefts
Cavalry In 1861 and served during the
entire war. He bad been vice.coIH-
RaplIhlip
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Perfe
perfectly
delivered

At the grocery store
you will find many /
varieties of biscuit
baked by National
Biscuit Com any.
Ea h variety of
sweetened
or unsweetened-
whether known as
crackers or cookies
waters or snaps
cakes or jumbles
= is the best of its
kind.
The extensive dis
tributing service of
the National Biscuit
Company extends
from Coast to Coast.
This ensures a COM
slant supply of all
the perfect biscuit Of
the National Biscuit
Company being de-
livered to every part
of the United States.
Buy biscuit
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27
Col. c. Mason Kline

S. Kinne. q this e CITY. received %ord
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-27

CALUMET, Mich, Dec. 27.-word
as to the whereabouts of Charles II.
Meyer, president Of the Western Fed
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23
Virginia Raised Draft Mares. 1900
Pounds Weight Each.

dersizes. badly formed. or mean in
temper you may reasonably expect
to see some OF these defects In the
foal
Remember that like begets like.
and that 80 surely as you disregard
the laws OF nature In the breeding OF
horses or any other live stock. 90
surely will you be very much disap.
pointed In the result.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23
Iron Watchdog Is Not Yet Extinct in Washington

- HE iron watchdog is not extinct
j In Washington He may not be
SO numerous as he used to be. Time
was when II was not unusual for
the owner OF a city home to have a
pair OF iron dogs before his house.
one on each side OF the entrance
From time to time the writer has re-
ported the presence Of dogs and lions
IS aids TO architecture or as guards
Of ortsis In Washington. The list
OF these things has not been exhaust
ed
There Is an iron watch dog. fresh
~ painted black. with q very glossy
coat, on the north side Of II street
bet seen Tenth and Eleventh streets.
There Is only one OF him. Usually
these iron dog doorkeepers come In
pairs, and there probably was q pair
here, but the other dog 10 missing
strayed or stolen The remaining
dos 10 a Newfoundland. or Il may
be that he Ia q setter.
II IL a big. red pressed brick double
house three stories high and four
windows wide. and liz number 1905
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23
GOOD ROADS IN CALIFORNIA
Pacific Coast State Ranks Next to
New York In Making Appropria-
lions for Improvement.

Next to New York, California Ia do
ing .he big thing in road building.
1t has $500 miles Of main routes and
400 miles OF laterals. and It is spend
ing Its lump appropriation Of $751;
0OO, 900. of which II is said. APPROX
mately 70 per. cent II the burden will
fall upon the Incorporated cities" Cal
ifornia communities have the spirit of
the times. For instance, Los Angel
the county alone spent $3,500.000 on
oil macadam highways.
In Alabama q system Of trunk roads
from north to south and from east
to west has been laid out. Louisiana
has spent almost sl0000.00O in four
years. Mississippi counties have de-
clared bond issues Of 100000. and the
state will spend millions in the next
three years. Utah spent 100000 in
the past two years. Minnesota is
preparing to build 2.700 miles Of road
next year. Maryland has got its road
building under a rigorous system. Its
newest program calls for about $1,000.
900 in two years In the 20 counties.
This Is the latest expert knowledge.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23
FILLING ROADS AND STREETS
Modern Transportation Demands Best
Of Thoroushfares-Aim Should
Be to Even Filling.

When graveling streets, IL the out
sides are filed first and the stones
raked toward the center and covered.
II will leave the surface In nice con-
dition. When the center Is filled first
II is impossible to cover the stones
with the thin covering at the outside
Of the Ill. I noticed village street
that was being raised ten inches with
coarse gravel The center was filed
first and the coarse stones raked to
the outsides. Il required twice the
time to do the grading as II the out
sides had been filled first and the
coarse stones raked toward the deep
est part Of the all In the center,
writes an expert In the Farm and
Home Moreover. the street Is sprin-
kled with stones that could not be
covered. which will make extra ex-
pense TO haul away. and Il will bs a
rosgh road for years to come.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23
MAKE BETTER PUBLIC ROADS
Experience Has Taught That Much
Work Can Be Done During the
Winter and Early Spring.

At this time Of year much interest
Is aroused concerning road improve
ment As has been found out by ex-
perience. much work can be done TO
earth roads early in the season. In
fact, during the winter and spring
when they soften. II they are system
atically dragged there is no equal
amount Of work that can be done with
as good effect at any other time OF
the year
The law permits the highway COM
missioners to make contracts with per-
sons living alongside a road to do the
dragging To facilitate this work. the
state highway commission has just Is
sued blank contract forms which may
be used by commissioners In making
their contracts. says the Farm Home.
These blank forms are bound with
stubs attached like an ordinary check
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23

book and are very convenient They
will be furnished free of charge to
any highway commissioner who will
apply for them to the state highway
commissioner. Springfield. Ill
The commission has also just 10
sued Q pamphlet on the procedure
that should be taken when vote on
hard roads Ia proposed. Much time
and expense will be saved II all who
are interested In having petitions cir
culated and vote taken will be sure
tina: all steps have been taken In &C
cordance with the law. Instances are
constantly arising where through q
misstep at some point or other the
whole proceeding ia made invalid.
causing delay and expense. Any one
wishing Information concerning the
township hard road law Of the state Of
Illinois can get the pamphlet here
mentioned free of charge on applica-
ton to the Illinois highway commits
sion. Springfield. Ill.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23
CfazfRnn4EfSAF4ss

Sow some grass seed on the bare
spots OF the lawn.
Sheep will eat $50 different kinds Of
weeds. See the point!
Pillow early and often. that the In
crease may be the greater.
The cleaner the stalls are kept. the
less amount Of bedding required
II you use binders. see that they
are not too tight or that they do not
Zap.
A lousy. dyspeptic fowl Ia . very
good representative Of the cholera vic
tins
A septic tank 10 the FIRST and long.
est step toward a healthy modern
home
Deep blowing. well MANFRED. 10
good preparation for the cabbage
patch.
Oi,meal IL greatly reiished BY lambs
and helps In obtaining q nne nnish for
the market.
-
The named farm Is not Of necessity
better than the nameless, but II 10
pLaIv IN ha
Feed plenty OF charcoal. ~ II Is
one of the best things for keeping the
poultry healthy.
The straw shed is not TO be despised
II has helped many farmer build a
more slightly barn.
the quality should be good and the
quantity fed limited.
Even a hog likes a clean bed and
board. The cement trough and feeding
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23
In raising any kind OF live stock

In raising any kind OF live stock
fer market. the farmer should bear In
rid the very important fact
M the other fellow Is the one to
u out the cash. This makes all the
difference In the world. so far as the
selling value OF any kind OF stun is
concerned, and most especially live
stock. Opinions and likewise fash
ions. change with the times. so the
thoroughbred. the idol OF the betting
and racing public. twenty years ago.
10 now practically a drug on the mar
kst Speedy trotting bred horses are
fairing a little better. but even In
this class OF equine perfection there
is not so much enthusiasm evinced as
In the days OF two decades ago. when
the Grand Circuit" meant practical
ly all OF the United States. that Ia AT
certain seasons OF the year.
Millions OF dollars were then In.
vested by the hardest headed bust
sess men OF the country In expensive
breeding establishments. where the
choicest stations and brood mares
Of either trotting or running blood,
we're kept 20 perpetuate their excel
lences through their progeny. Times
have changed and these great breed
ing establishments no longer enjoy
the prestige that they did. In other
words. the runners and trotters are
no longer the royalty of the equine
world. that u In the United States.
but on the other hand the honest,
big muscled drafter has come In for
his share Of honor. The drafter 10 .
profitable horse. The writer has for
the past twenty years had occasion
TO visit at certain seasons the big
sale stables OF the south. He has
seen thousands OF horses and mules
change hands. and can truthfully
say that In all these years has never
known q good drafter to 20 begging.
a. the saying In. but on the other
hand there was always some one
present at the sale who seemed to
want horse Of this class. The rea-
son for this is very apparent. the
strong. sound work horse Is needed
By 90 many. that II In much harder to
supply the demand than II 10 to "glut
the market"
There are good drafters OF all the
breeds that are now raised. The
Percheron seems TO be the favorite.
not that any one Of the other breeds
% not have their good points. and do
not at the same time have their nd.
mirers. but II seems to the writer
that the strong. wellbuilt tractible
horse Of France. carries on the palm
when IL comes TO choosing a draft
breed
A few years ago the writer had oc-
casion TO take q trip. by private con.
veyance. through the state OF Vir.
ginia. the journey included travelling
through twenty-five counties. and one
county. especially. that Of Rocking
ham. had thirty registered Percheron
stations who were by their service
to the mares Of the county so build
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23

II street Brownstone steps lead TO
the doorway from the herring bone
brick Sidewalk On one side Of the
step Ii bit Of grass that grows DO
hind an iron fence The dog is stretch
ed on the brick pavement close up to
the iron fence on the east side Of
the entrance. He looks toward the
west
In front Of the iron fence and
grassy strip on the west side OF the
entrance. presumably where the com
panion dog was wont TO rest IL .
green siat bench. where dwsllers In
that house rest In the cool Of the
evening. when Il 10 cool. or the heat
Of the evening wAsa Il u nos cool
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23
INTERNATIONAL
SUNDNSCHOOL
LESSON

63y r.. o. SELLERS. Director OF Evening
Department, The Moody Bible Institute,
Chicago)
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23


Pounds.
ing up the drafthorse interest OF
this particular section OF the Old
Dominion. that buyers from many OF
the horse-selling centers OF the east.
notably New York. Philadelphia. Bos-
ton, Baltimore and Washington. Wis
tied the county seat Harrisonburg At
regular intervals through the year.
Court days generally. to purchase
these fine Virginia horses. and the
writer has seen as many as one
thousand offered for sale In one day
BY the farmers OF Rockingham and
adjoining counties.
Remember that when you breed
your good draft mare you will have
to wait practically a year before you
even see the colt. then II will be at
least three more years before this
colt is marketable. This means four
years ere you can make anything
like q profitable sale for your colt;
therefore you can readily understand
how unwise Il will be for you TO
breed 70 any but a choice stallion.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23
CORN SHOW AND SCHOOL FAIR

On Saturday, November 9Th, Berea
College Tabernacle will be the scenc
Il the greatest event Of its n'r I.
ever held in Eastern Kentucky "
will b" lie CUNT exhibit Of the pui..
lie schools Of the southern end OF
Madison County and the Boys AMI
Girls Club work Of the U. ). DE
partment OF Agriculture. prize'
aggrcgating about $3.50 will be
given the boys and girls and their
parents for farm and garden, and
home science products and a pro-
gram Of unusual merit will be given
by the children and distinguished
speakers who are invited to be
present.
A crowd almost equal ~ that Of
commencement day will be in Be
rea on Saturday, November sth.
Everybody within ten miles Of Be
rca that is interested in better farm
ing will be present to see the great
show Of corn and other products
and to hear the speaking.
The Prize List.
Largest yield on any boys corn
club acre: 500 per bushel for crop
by John WEIGH.
Best 10 ears corn grown on any
club acre: pure bred Duroc Jer-
scy pig-Mckee Bros. Versailles,
Ky.
Best work and greatest improve
ment made on any club acre: Pure
bred mule-foot pig-John WEIGH.
Largest yield Of corn on club acre
in each Of 5 districts: Incidental fec
Berea College, winter term, 1914.
Best 10 ears corn grown on acre
in each Of 5 club districts: 5 fruit
trees Maiden Ridge Nursery, Con-
way, Ky.
| Largest yield corn on club acre
on Berea College forest lands One
years subscription TO The Citizen
Prof F. o. Clark.
Largest yield Of potatoes on any
club is acre: Incidental fee, Berea
College, winter term, 1914.
Largest yield Of tomatoes on any
club ITO acre: Incidental fee Berea
College, Winter term, 1914.
Best 10 ears corn grown by any
man: ist prize 500 pounds high
grade complete fertilizer-R. H.
Chrisman; 2nd prize, ton ground
-Burdette & Son.
Best 10 ears popcorn: 1 sack FL
dean nour-N. J. Coyle.
| Best quart sample seed wheat: !
sack best -FOUR. L. Potts & Son.
Best 5 Irish potatoes: 1 RayO lamp
omplete-Hollidays
Best sweet potatoes: 4 $500 hat
Hayes & Colt.
Best 5 onions: 500 cash.. D.
Charleston.
Heaviest pumpkin or squash 50
cents CASH.. Bohon.
Best 3 cans ass ,rted vegetables:
one years subscription to The Citi-
zen.
Best 3 cans assorted fruit: $3.50
CASH.. +. Coyle.
] Best 5 apples: 800 cash.. L.
Gay.
| Best Loaf light bread: sack
cream wheat flour-Berea Roller
Mills.
Best white layer cake with cho-
colate icing: $3.50 in merchandise
Mrs S. r. Baker.
Best pound butter: 500 Parker
fountain NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Drug
Co.
Best pillow slips, hand made:
$3.50 set china cups and saucers.-
/ Mrs. J. M. Early.
Best plain apron, machine made:
500 cash.. w. Stephens.
Best fancy apron, hand made: 81
cash.. b. Richardson.
Best stand or mantle cover or pair
pillow shams: $3.50 hat-Jennie b.
Fish.
Best calico or Bingham dress all
material to cost 500 or less: fist
prize, 1915 mesh hand bag-Marcum
& Robinson; End prize, 2 cans st.
Nicholas coffee-JOe w. Stephens.
SCHOOL FAIR.
Prize List.
No. 1. First Grade-Oral Number
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-10-23

LESSON TEXT-Numbers 2o:1-l3
GOLDEN TExT-"Let the words OF my
mouth and the meditation OF my heart
be acceptable In Thy sigla, o Jehovah.
my rock and my redeemer." Ps. 19:n