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The Washington herald., 1913-10-31
Different Times.

These times are too swift for me-" de-
clared grandma My granddaughter and
her set wouldn't care for the old-fash-
ioned Halloween games like ducSins for
apples"
How do they celebrate Halloween"
They go IN for cocktails and duck for
the cherries"
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A LITTLE NONSENSE.
At HALLOWEEN.

At Halloween the elves are keen
To show their prankish traits
They steal our mats, alright our cats,
And take away our gates
Then sportive gnomes invade our homes
And smear our doors with paint.
They scatter hour. and every hour
Gives rise to fresh complaint.
These prankish elves go free themselves.
Although their WORK annoyA
They have their fun and what they've done
Is blamed upon the boys.
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In the Kitchen.

why have you -four and molasses in
all these saucers?'
Mother, we girls are trying to find cut
whom we are going to marry"
'All right. And while you are peering
into the future. just see II you can't de-
termine who is going TO wash all these
solled dishes"
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President Wilson, it is understood, does
not regard thirteen as an uniucky num-
Der, but there are thirteen members of
the Senate Banking and Currency Com
mittee.
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Basing his estimate on the last CEN
sus and taking into consideration all
sorts of conditions and circumstances,
a scientist has announced that the popu-
lation of the United States will attain
the billion mark in a little less than
three centuries
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President Wilson says "the future is
going to be different for this hemisphere
from the past" We don't know just
what this means, but it sounds en-
couraging.
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Halloween Test.

Within the looking glass you'll see the
one you love the best; with most of US
this seems to be never-failing test. We
need no help in this AFFAIR from pixies o.
from elves. for when into the glass we
stare, we're bound to see ourselves.
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Mr.. Hobson boasts that the women are
supporting him in his race for the
Senate. This is good, if true, of course.
but the women don't vote in Alabama.
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Kent Him Thirsty.

Tommy, you should drink what water
you want before you go to bed. had to
get you a drink four times last night
well, mother. I kept dreaming was
eating salt mackerel."
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Great Britain is SO much obliged to
Us for accepting Mrs. Pankhurst that
she is going to back US up in our Mex
lean policy.
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The new currency law ought to make
it clear whether banks are TO regard an
automobile as an asset or a liability.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-31

Huerta had rather be dictator than
President, but the question of right
doesn't enter his calculations
The Washington herald., 1913-10-31

Man wants but little here below, but
when he begins to get up in the world
he wants everything in sight.
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been kidnapped by some brute Of a
man.
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Huerta was not a candidate for the
Presidency, and he wouldn't let any
body else run.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-31

Train up child in the way he should
go. and when he gets to be man he
win look back on his boyhood and realize
that. he had pretty tough time.
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LIVING COST AFFECTS CHURCHES
opinion.

Indianapolis. Ind, Oct. O-When the
mailed fist Of the high cost OF living was
raised to strike at the ultimate con-
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A Modern substItute.

Now at the Halloween party tonight
you represent a witch and must ride a
broom
Gosh. we haven't a broom in the
house. Wouldn't carpet sweeper do
The Washington herald., 1913-10-31

Some men hide their light under a
bushel Others could use pint cup.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-31

1t is easy enough to rout the grafters
after the grating has played out
The Washington herald., 1913-10-31

Queen Mary seems to think she is part
Of the works, and not mere scenery.
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HIS Infectious Grin.

! ike the jack-o'-lantern's style;
I claim that be can show
More optimism 10 his smile
Than anything ! know.
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Rowland AND
Fits Win in
NOVICE TOURNEY
Tennis Doubles Come to Close
on the Z. M. C. A. Courts
Yesterday

Fits and Howland won out IN the
finals Of tbs Y. M. c. A. novice tennis
tournament yesterday afternoon The
match went in straight sets GO. 6-2,
6-3. Wine and Cross were the losers
in this final doubles match after hav-
ing played well and successfully
Throughout the tournament.
The first set showed Fits and How
land playing a whirlwind game. their
opponents getting only II points and
not single game throughout the set.
Cross and Wine improved In the sec
ond set. winning two games In the
third set they started out ike wins
ners. taking the first three games. At
this point Fits and Rowland bfaced
and won six straight games, all of
them by the closest possible margin
OF two points. Most of the games
went to deuce and every point was
contested This closes the tennis
tournament season on the Y. M. C. A.
courts after three INTERESTING tour
neys Eighteen men played in the sin.
giles OF the novice tennis tournament
just closed and % in the doubles.
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IKAMEHAMEIIA AND MIaNlEY
BATTLE INh9SCORE CONTEST

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game By holding down The Rams.
Some pilikia occurred on the manI1
side when the Kams were DonaI|1s1
IS yards because their coach. 4 {,
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MLQUG ] And
HARDY DEFEAT
STATE CHAMPS.
Irl lategt Maill

SAN FRANCIS-I IN z fine exhi-
bitlea match at the Berkeley Tennis
Club IN Berkeley yesterday afternoon
MAT Ice Mclaughlin and ID. Sumner
harry defeated the state champions,
Ella Fottrell and William Johnston.
A large number Of spectators were
attracted by this match and they were
treated to some excitement In the
early stages when the two youngsters
seemed likely to score a runaway vic
tory.
Johnston and Fottrell won the first
two sets in short order at 81, Ga. out
the elder pair captured the next three
sets and the match.
MeLerghlin and Johnston starred
Throughout the match for their, re-
spectiEe s.des Mclaughlin was in
real championship form and lost his
service only once in FIVE sets
Ella Fettrell started with a great
burst Of speed but lest most of it as
the match progressed DIR. Hardy, on
the other hano, commenced very
badly but after two sets seemed to,
have worked into old-time form and
his extremely clever cross-court shots
proved great point winners in the lat
ter portion of the contest
Mclaughlin and Hardy will play in
the Pcrtola games at Golden Gate
park, against Strachan and Griffin.
This should bring cut some of the
best tennis seen here during the sea
son.
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and
DC. SECONDS
PLAY TOMORROW
Fast Reserve Aggregations Are
Ready for Whistle on Alex
andeF Field

The Fl. S. r. b. and Punahou re,
serves come together in the third.
game Of the ipter-scholastic second
team series on alexander field tomors
row afternoon. This game promises
to be one OF the hardest-fought bat
ties that will be played this season
for both teams have been practicing
aard and expect TO win The Homo
lulu School mas not let up working
after defeating The High School sec
onds, and, under the supervision OF
Coach Evans, has been working to
make its team as perfect as possible
fer the coming game. The Punahou
men realize that they have to buck
mp against an aggregation OF much
heavier men, and have been training
hard all week.
The H s. Il. B. will enter the same
team that it played against the High
School Wednesday, except that Lake
will probably take NorTie,s place at
quarter. Coach Evans has been right
after HIS men and has given them
some new plays during the past week
Captain C0ckitt Is confident that his
team win make good showing and
give the Punahou seconds the hard.
eet rub they have received this year.
Under the leadership OF Captain
Brown the Punahou team is being:
coached and trained in all the fine
points Of football. and expects to
make a better showing than was
made against the High School two
weeks ago when neither team scored.
Through Coach Midkiff. the team has
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SNAPSHOTS At SPORTING WORLD

CT the Davis cup tennis series II Is
reported that one of the leading clubs
in this country is referring the idea
to the British golf authorities and
that the offer Of a cup has already
been made by the American club.
Ex-commissioner Is PhilIy President.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27.-William
f. Paker, former police commissions
of New York, was today elected pres
ident of the Philadelphia National
League baseball club. succeeding the
late William F. Locke. The directors
decided to retain Charles D. Doom as
manager of the team and a contract
will be offered him at an annual meet
in gof the club In January
Fred T. Chandler of this city was
elected vice-presfdent and L G. Ruch
OF New York was made d director.
Boston Buys PhiIly Pitcher
BOSTON. Oct 20.--Announcement
of the purchase by the Boston Ma
tfonal League club of Pitcher Beck
from the Philadelphia Nationals was
made today Beck was drafted by
PHILADELPHIA from Nashville.
Stcvali Comes to Terms.
KANSAS CITY, Mo, Oct. 20. Geo.
StoYall. formerly manager Ct the St
Louis American League baseball club,
come to terms tonight with the direc-
tors Of the Kansas City club OF the
Federal League to manage the team
next season.
Stcvali announced he would not
sign this contract, however. until Mo-
vember I. when Robert Hedges5 prest-
dent OF the st; Louis club, has prom
ised to give him an answer on Sto-
wallis request for an unconditional re-
lease.
1t is understood Stovall's contract,
which is for three years calls for q
salary of $1,000 year and sHbstan-
tial bonus.
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BLIND STUDENT BOASTS
PERFECT DEVELOPMENT
IRy Latest NALL

SEATTLE. Wash. - To Joseph
Wood Of Seattle, blind freshman ST
the University of Washington, belongs
the honor of being the only physically
perfect student ever enrolled at that
institution. Excepting for his blind
ness, no defect in teeth, hearing,
breathing or symmetrical development
was found by DR.. ID. C. Hall. physical
director. in most rigid examination.
The right and left sides of Woods
body balance each other perfectly. He
was stricken totally blind at the age
Of years.
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EVERY boy in
kAIlJLAM Will
LEARN TO SWIM
Aquatic Campaign Launched
by PaIanla Settlement for
Grade Students

palaran geff1errenf has discovered
fhaf nrohallv one-third 10 onelhalf
~ ne bovs r. Kainlaul school have
fafie6 - master the sn<1ae arr 81
swi,nm;ne snd has resniEo4k V - hot.
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: ,.s,r,.si . ~ io.tfrSfion The
s.,,,'o5 So heaS d,vIded fnfo two al.
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class percentage e lowered There
are five rooms to the three upper
grades and Keen rivalry forsthe honor
o. winning TIE pennapk
a corps Of instructors has been or
gained from among <1e falama Set
ueuont swimmers. falama Settle
ment II fortunate II having fine
large swimming pool and this e TO-
be used for the campaign Of instruc-
ton. There are four big reasons why
every boy should learn TO swim, &C.
cordine % Director HUMPHREYS.
~ For the saving Of human life,
his own Or some one eIse's What &
fool d boy feels who stands helpless
while his friend browns or Is rescued
bf someone else! 60 As means.
81 IhI6Ic1I culture No exercise or
sport IL 20 good IS swimming ii max
ing cor 1lul1e(ricaI Development Of
al the muscles 81 the body. for build
ing strong heart not lungs. for tonine-
up and '1tItofetire tie whole sys:
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IBy I.atest MaIIl

D9 ISAlCStk mali i
Faosv in EIecting o'Rourke
HARTFORD, Conn, Oct 20.-At a
stormy meeting CT the Eastern Base
ball Association today James III.
0'Rourke CT Bridgeport was reelected
president, secretary and treasurer, de-
feating Daniel O,Neil Of Springfield,
Mass. Presidents Ciarkin of Hart
ford and Cary Of Springfield left the
meeting. The constitution was then
amended and Mr.. O,Rourkes term as
president was made five years.
1t is said that Hartford and Spring.
field may test the validity Of the la.
ter vote. u
The Waterbury franchise was trans
ferred to Lee Foil, formerly manager
of the Akron team OF the Ohio Inter-
state League. =
Carlisle Will Play at Spokane.
SPOKANE, Oct. 90. Coach John
Bender of the washington State Col.
lege today accepted the terms Of the
Carlisle Indian football team for a
game here on Christmas day. The
Indians expect TO make arrangements
fer two games In the coast cities.
Rivers and Cross to Meet.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1S.-H has
been definitely decided that the
Thanksgiving day scrap at Vernon
will be between Joe Rivers and Leach.
Gross, providing both boys come
through pending bouts in good shape.
Both boys have accepted terms which
are identically the same as those
agreed upon for their match that was
set for Labor day and called off.
New. 12-Pound Hammer Record.
NEW YORK, Oct. ia worlds
record for throwing the 12-pound
hammer from seventeen circle was
made today at Celtic park, Long
Island, by Patrick Ryan of the Irish
American Athletic Club. Ryan's mark
was 213 feet 9 inches. The old rec
ord, 207 feet 7a4 inches, was made by
John Flanagan. three years ago.
Golfers May Have Meet.
NEW YORK, Oct 20.-IThe visit of
Edward Ray, Harry Warden and other
English golfers to this country has
prompted talk of having annually a
series of go6 Patches similar to those
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ALL.cAlNesE vs.. puNAHou.

Sammy Hop, manager of the ALI
Chinese baseball aggregation, gave
cut the information this morning that
he has secured game with the Pun
ahcu aggregation for next Sunday AFT
ernoon The game will be played at
the Moiliili baseball park and is
scheduled to- commence at $3.50
O'Clock.
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The Importance Of the personality
of the teacher in any system Of
schools is emphasized by Dr.. p. p.
Claxton, United States commissioners
of education, in a recent letter to the
3400 county, township and district SUI
perintendents in the United States.
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Prince Arthur of Connaught and the
Duchess of Fife are to spend their
honeymoon at Clievden, the estate of
William Waldorf Aston at Taplow on
the Thames
A Christian Scientist of New York
was refused life insurance by one Of
the big companies because he would
not sign an affidavit to call physi
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Fast Game Proves Interesting
and EIevens Are Sup
ported Well
Mckinley o. Kams o

looked to the supporters or the Nc.
Kinley High School and the Kameha'
meha Schools yesterday afternoon art.
er the teams Of their respective
schools had played four quarters q
last FOOTBALL on Alexander tlelu. Inc
fact that the second contest OF me
present season proved 2 draw came -
2 surprise % the Ians. lot Wnsn sne
husky ea1et puhcn took tue l.eiu ~ ~
preliminary pIsellce pIIoL ~ ~
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.b.Il 900, T,airino .,nfo cnneiderafion
The sbort time thew had for praclice
nrior - the game YESTERDAY. thev tle.
serve credit and : iot 81 Il for the
l,lnckv fiehf which fhev ,Dnf % against
fhe more exberienced Hieh school
SQUAD In Manoha the Kams have 4
half hack that would Be hard to beat
anywhere. His long end runs and
swift line bucks branded him as the
mainstav Of his team. 10 Correa and
Ellis. right halfback and fulIback re-
snecfitely. Is also due credit for their
work both on the defensive and OMEN.
sfve. while Napihaa, af quarterback,
handled his team with the skill 81 q
veteran. Kalani got In lot Of good
fackiing, but the Kams, line proved
10 be weak at times. allowing the
High backs to break through.
Brash Again Stars.
AZ nsual Lionel Brash. rieht half.
aack FOR fha High School. bore Me.
br,lnt AZ The work ana some of the
,,or-narfixan fans fook occasion IA
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The KaIn's right end. Namad. held
az the plays that came around h'1
His tackllng was hard and sure
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The Kan team did well consi|er.
Ing the fact that Il had very little
time to practice
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After the High Schoo, was beaten
by the Kam's senior team two wecks
ago, II realized thar It woiiId have 70
work hard to hold down The cadet
team.
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~Faf,t Hart also blats6 &s,I a.
MCKINLEY
team at fhllbatk
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Inc rain YESTERDAY proved very
saeIeeaple % the PLAYERS who
isutid y hala 20 carry slippery bail
AelaLorq q the q =. , vas right
plays ended with him g the bottom.
HIS Work at center vas fine.
The High School roofers were
ugain on hand to cheer their team on
and under the leadership Of Max
Bolte they did some good iin-nanhIne.
After the High Schoo. was beaten
BY the Kam's senior team two weeks
ago. 1t realized thar It poiild have 10
work hard to hold down the cadet
team.
In George Manoha. The Kama have
the makings 81 4 star foo1baIi 'nlaver
He has the sneed ana walehf $780,.
sary Is 4 eood hacE ana aI~ers ~.
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In George Manoha. the Kams have
the makings OF star football player.
He has the speed and weight neccs.
sary in good back ana always hits
the line hard. His long runs Melted
his team some good gains
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Baseball !!
Z = Tlc PA n K

SUNDAY. NovEmBER 4
Hawaiis rs Stars, $50 p. =.
Reserved seats % sale ID spoflI1|
foods Department. {. O HALL
SON LTD
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Il IS hard to find center who can
get around fast enough to get man
on an end run. Kukanf. the Kan man.
did this number Of times, besides
getting more plays that came through
the tackles. His work was very good.
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Mckinley put up q good fight
Throughout the game and was able
to hold the Kamehameha team down
to a no-score game. The braces that
they made when their opponents were
near their goals were especially no.
ticable.
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Fat Hart also PLAYED well io|
Mckinley
Melin did SONS good work rs. .'
The Washington herald., 1913-03-23

stared at her but for the warning pres
sure Of the actress hand over mine.
We disappeared behind the curtain. I
was confused by many emotions.
While the hands were shifting about
the next "set" a boy handed me the
crumpled margin of q programme. I
unfolded 1t and read: will Mr.. An
onymous' do Miss Berkeley the honor
Of visiting her box?"
'.Mr. Anonymous" presented himself
forthwith. Miss Berkeley was with
an elderly woman who proved to be
her grandaunt. I was introduced.
"Aunty. this Is the gentleman I told
you about. Isn't II terrible?"
Terrible? I should call II wholly
enchanting. Sir. you will pardon the
child for her wilduess. My nephew
doesn't know as much as his celebrated
horses Now, go ahead and talk while
look over the audience"
II only all elderly ladies were as
thoughtful!
And I have read your books: I
have witnessed your play" Miss
Berkeley said.
Thursday. after four?"
mo. Everybody calls then. Come
Wednesday"
II have a confession to make" said
T. You dropped a rose on the floor
last night. / stole 1t. Must I return
1t to your
Il never do anything without . pur.
pose" was all she said.
SO I kept the rose.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-23
CHAPTER II.

The host rose. and. leaning on his
finger-tips. he addressed me: "Sir. all
this doubtless strikes you as rather ex-
traordinary."
Very extraordinary" replied.
ITO dine under such circumstances
is not accorded to every man."
ITO which do you refer: the honor or
the modus operandir'
Both. Now. an explanation Is due
you"
so I observe''-gravely
The pleasure is mine. To begin
with, permit me to introduce you to
my guests" One by one he named
them. the ladies and gentlemen. i had
heard Of them all. Money had made
them famous. "As for myself. / am
Daniel Ainsworth; this is my home. !
dare say you have heard of me-"
Il have won money on your horses.
sir"-with all the gravity OF express
sion I found possible to assume.
My remark was greeted with laugh
ter.
My host. composing his lips. re-
sumed. And now, sir. whom have I
the honor to address,"
Il am the author of many a famous
poem"-tranquilly.
"Ah"
Yes: anonymous. Sir. my name
would mean nothing to you or your
guests: I am poor"