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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-22
Produce Market

NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-Flour--
Steady. Continued favorable Argen-
tine weather news and prospective
large Russian shipments caused a
lower ruling in wheat May 9s14g
9s1k.
Pork-Steady.
Beef-SteadN
Lard--Easy; Middle West, 1890
1105.
Petroleum-Steady
Enthusiastically.
Hay-Firm; standard, 1.0212; No. l,
1.071a; No. 2, 95@971a; No. 8, SO@S5,
Hdes-Quiet.
Leather-Firm
Butter-Weak unchanged o,041
tubs.
Cheese-Steady, unchanged 2.2SS
boxes. No exports.
Eggs Steady, unchanged; 9,S59
cases.
Poultry-Live steady; Western
chickens. 12@1S: fowls, HOP; tur-
keys, Is. Dressed weak; Western
chickens 1923; fowls, 12@1S1a; tur-
keys, fancy, 2S@24; average run, IS
go
sugar-Raw steady: muscovado,
S.17; centrifugal S67; molasses, 2.s2.
Refined steady.
Coffee-Rio No :. 9ss; futures
steady; March. go; May, 996.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-22
Hyde to We'd Tuesday

PARIS, Nov. 22.--The wedding OF
]. Hazen Hyde, formerly vice-presl-
dent of the Equitable Life Assurance
Society, and the Comtesse de Con
-Biron daughter of John G. A.
Leishman, at one time United States
ambassador to Germany, will be cell
ebrated at the Holy Trinity Church
here next Tuesday. The wedding will
be very quiet affair,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-22
Brodhead Leaves Jersey

PLAINFIELD. Nov. 2S.-After 1iv-
ing here five years and holding three
political jobs, Calvin e. Brodhead
will go to Scranton, Pa, today to
make his permanent home. He will
head a Scranton manufacturing con-
Germ Mr. Brodhead was a Demo-
cratic Assemblyman under Governor
Wilson
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-22
Clearing House Condition

NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-The state
ment of the actual condition of clear
ing house banks and trust companies
for the week shows that they hold
S12. 1886. $50 reserve in excess of legal
requirements. This is a decrease of
So, 066. 500 from last eek.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-22
New York Stock Exchange

Following are the quotations Of the
days prices. as furnished through
Byrne & Mcdonnell. members of the
New York Stock Exchange:
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-22
Money Market

NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-Call money
nominal; no loans. Time loans steady;
so days, 8; 80 days and six months,
43zd5
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-22
Prices of Bonds

The following quotations were fur
nished by Post g. Flagg:
Open. High. Low. Close.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-22
Local Securities

The bids and asked prices appended
are furnished by EtSeie d kingi
STOCKS.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
ON 5IrIPEON PASS

error. The inscription on the monu-
ment runs: Barry the Heroic. Saved
the lives of 40 persons and was killed
by the 41st."
In the early part of the last century
one of these splendid animals was
decorated with a medal for having
rescued 22 people from snowy
grave, but lost his own life while on
an errand of mercy in the winter of
1916. A courier from Piedmont. after
shelteringsfor a time at the monastery
one night during a severe snowstorm,
insisted on continuing his journey to
the village of st. Pierre, as he expect
ed to meet some friends there. The
monks, after trying in vain to dis
suade him, lent him the dog and two
guides to show him the way. but
when the party hnG proceeded some
distance in safety down the mountain
they were overwhelmed by an ava
lanche and killed
Some of the dogs stand more than
30 inches high and weigh about 15n
pounds. They are extremely powerful
and have been known to drag an un,
conscious man over the snow for
three-quarters of mile. Their sense
of smell Is so highly developed that
they can tetect a human being even
when he is covered by several feet
of snow.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
First Vacuum Cleaner.

The vacuum cleaner which has only
recently come into favor. was covered
by patent granted in 1869 to Daniel
Hess of West Union, Ia His device
was a carpet sweeper in which as II
rolled over the floor bellows oper-
ated to create suction, draw dust
up from the carpet and discharge 1t
into pans of water, the bellows being
worked from a crank on one OF the
supporting rollers. This cleaner close
ly resembles those marketed today
In that it has a broad fiat nozzle to
move along the floor. handle ex.
tending up to be grasped by one OF
the operators hands, while the other
hand turns drive pulley geared by
rope with fan which sucks the
dust up into a receptacle carried by
the handle above the fan. A machine
following this plan of more than 40
years ago. IL well made mechanically.
would present a good appearance
alongside OF the modern machines,
and doubtless would give good results
in actual use.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
BRACE UP; GET A FORTUNE
Millionaire Makes Two Wills, and
Sons Conduct Will Determine
Which Shall Be Probated.

Denver.-Two Wills have been pre-
pared by Alonzo Thompson. octoge
marian millionaire and spiritualist OF
Denver In the first will his son.
Alonzo. Jr.. is to be given the entire
fortune III he can brace up and be a
man" The young mans conduct is
70 decide whether he becomes bene-
iciary under the first will or under
mother one by which he is beaueath-
ed SIS
Both Wills were signed by Thomp-
son yesterday afternoon. and placed
in the hands Of his attorney II young
Thompson's conduct meets with his
fathers approval before the will be.
comes effective, the old man himself
will tear UP the will leaving the son
only SIS: but II he should die before
the change in conduct has come
about, the lawyer is to determine
which will shall be probated.
Thompson short time ago deciar.
ed that his wife and son were at
tempting to send him to an insane
asylum in order to obtain his estate.
Later Mrs Thompson filed petition
for divorce. alleging non-support She
was granted her petition and $125.00o
nlimony.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
DEGREES UNCLE TOMS CABIN
Man Declares Work Is caricature and
Has Done More Harm Than Any
other Volume.

Camden, N. jim an address at the
Camden high school, F. Hopkinson
Smith. writer and artist. said that
Uncle Toms Cabin" had done more
harm than any other book ever writ
ten. He added that the general condi-
tion of the negro had not improved
since the Civil war. and that The me-
groes of the south were happier. bet.
ter cared for and more content In the
days of slavery than they were now.
Mr.. Smiths criticism of Uncle Toms
Cabin" was based on his belief that
the book gave the worl6 an erroneous
conception of the negroes life and
condition before the war He said
the chief Incidents In Mrs. Stoves
work were such as never could have
happened in the south. He attributed
much of the bitterness that prevailed
in the south years before the war to
"misinformation conveyed broadcast"
by Uncle Toms Cabin"
Mrs. Stowe, he said was to be
blamed only for making such use OF
Incidents that cane to her knowledge
at second hand Uncle Toms Cab
Ii ;" as a whole. he insisted. was a
highly colored caricature that did not
reflect real life In the south.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
HARVARD LADS PLAY .KIDDoo,
Something Happens Whenever Stu
dents See Attractive Girl on
Street.

Cambridge. Mass.-'Kiddoo" Is the
newest diversion at Harvard. II is
game that originated among the law
students. The young women OF the
college community play an important
part in the pastime. but they call 1t
awful" and sometimes threaten to
call an ofilcer
Whenever students see a young wo-
man approaching. II one of them
deems her good looking. he raises his
right arm. aims the first two fingers
at her and In voice stentorian shouts
"kiddoo." whererpon the young wo-
mans face gives Kaleidoscope imita-
ton OF seventeen different kinds OF
rainbows.
As she passes. the others look her
over. In manner intended to be IN
offensive. but nevertheless searching.
and embarrassing. Then all except
the "kiddooer" consult II they decide
the girl is good looking the 'kiddoo'
chap Is credited with ten points. II not,
he loses ten points Fifty points con-
stitute the possible total. If It is on
the winning side the possessor of the
required figure is treated by the rest;
- OAA eAO ACoAh5 Oih hhO 'ASSAAf
purchase.
One student. called Rags" was
forty points to the bad In the dis
tance he espied a maid. He made
out the contour of Venus-like figure,
Surely the possessor of such a form
must be good looking. AS she tripped
into the light Rags" noted that she
was heavily yelled He couldn't lose
now. The fair one was within twenty
feet. when Rags" pointed at her and
triumphantly yelled "Kiddoo!"
Instead OF shying away the maiden
set sail straight fer Rags" Her
voice quivered with anger. Her
dialect was unmistakable,
What fo' you done. point 1t me.
man? Wha' TO-? Huh?" And she
ended by landing heavy left on
Rags jaw rags" took to his
heels. He|"set them up" but he has
quit the game.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
pefenseIeaa Woman.

One of Blanche Bates most inti-
mate friends is telling rather funny
story about this clever actress
"She came into my house one even
ing very much excited and ] said to
her, Blanche. for heavens sake. what
is the matter with you? You seem
to be all gone to pieces
Matter enough. she answered as
her voice shook with anger. I have
been accosted by man in the street
"'What did you do?' asked.
"I hauled Off and hit him In the
face.' she answered. and / said to
hi =. Yor dirty dog. would you speak
to iefenseless woman?'
".And wherr vas he when you "a 4
this?' again irqri,ed
"'Rolling in the gutter where he
fell when hit him she said in sur
prised tone at my guee Toledo
Blade.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
WHY EMPLOYER WANTED HER
Beautiful Stenocrapher Agrees to-
Marry Assistant Secretary When :
She Learns the Truth.

Did you send for me?" asked the
beautiful stenographer.
YES" replied the head of'the estab.
lishment. please sit down. My wife
left yesterday for Europe"
"oh, Mr.. Burlington, I'm $3.50 sur
prised to hear you say so. I-you
see. didn't know she was expecting
to CO."
"She made up her mind rather sud
denly. Her health has been very bad
lately, and the doctor thought sea
voyage might benefit her"
81 hope 1t will-that is, suppose
you will be very anxious about her."
Il hardly expect the sea voyage to
do her much good. I'm afraid she
put it off too long. If she never
comes back / want you"
The telephone bell rang Just then
and Mr. Burlington engaged in conver-
sation over the wire.
When he had hung up the receiver
he turned to the beautiful stenog-
rapher and seemed to be trying to
remember what he had been saying
when he had been interrupted.
"You said" she suggested, that
II your wife never came back you
wanted me-"
20, yes: If she never comes back
want you to remind me every three
months that I am to send check
TO her mother I'm so blamed forget
3ful about such things"
AS she was going out the beautiful
stenographer drew deep sigh and
looked sadly over her shoulder. Then
she went to the desk of the young
assistant secretary and whispered:
Il have been thinking over what
you spoke to me- night before last"
And what do you say?' he asked,
taking advantage Of a chance to
squeeze two OF her fingers
"Yes.'-Chicago Record-Herald.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
SUICIDE HOLDS BIG LIME7
Passenger Jumps Overheard in Gale;
Rescue Attemot From Ships
Ladder.

New York The story OF thrilling
but fruitless attempt 10 rescue man
who had jumped overheard in mild
ocean was related by passengers and
the crew of the French liner France
which arrived in port from Havre
thirty hours late The incident oc
Cured during a ninety mile gale which
was whipping the waves into watery
mountains Only the hardest Dassen
gers ventured on deck During the
morning lhree-ton winch had been
washed overheard.
William Lees OF Manchester. Eng
land, first.vabin passenger. appear
ed on the promenade deck at o'clock
til he met a sailor. to whom he hand
ed a note addressed to the captain
Then without warning Lees leaped
over the rail into the sea
The cry of "man overheard" was
raised. Captain Poncelet and his Of
fcers on the bridge could see black
object appearing at intervals on the
tops of waves astern The sea was
too rough to admit Of lowering boat
Captain Foncelet swung his ship in a
circle until he had the vessel directly
alongside of Lees. who. while making
no efforts to support himself was
floating.
The skipper directed that a sailo'
be lowered over the side by rope
Try as he would the man could not
reach Lees. who was floating face
downward with arms extended
The sailor was drawn aboard after
a few minutes and a ships ladder was
lowered. Another sailor descended
this and. hanging to the bottom step
reached out every time the roll of the
ship permitted and made grab foI
Lees After dozen unsuccessful
tries he managed to get his fingers
clutched in the clothing of the man
in the water. when heavy wave roll
ed along and whipped the prize from
his grasp
Then the captain lowered boat far
enough to touch the water, but not
aoatlng on it, In it we're dozen sail
ors. They were reaching for Lees
with boat hook when the body sank
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11

mon thing is to patch the shell OF a
ship The great, jagged rent In her
side. 1t may be, where the bow OF
another vessel has cut into her. or
which has been gashed open by a
the patch which is to keep the water
out
Wonderful Feats In Salvage.
Measurements have to be taken.
from which the patch can be made.
shaped so that it will At nicely Prob
ably holes have to be drilled in the
ships skin-all, be 1t remembered, un-
der the water-and finally the patch
has to be put in place and secured
with bolts. Then, when the diver has
done all that, the water is pumped out
and the ship floated
OF course in scme cases the divers
work may only be to fix or run ropes
by which the vessel may be lifted,
but often he has much skillful work
to perform under the difficult condi-
tions of complete immersion In water
in thick, clumsy dress and under
Ian abnormal pressure of air. 1t Is.
indeed, wonderful what salvage divers
can do. Mc
There are. however. instances In
which ships have been literally fish
ed up from the depths to which
divers could not descend. One VIII
occurs to the writer vas that of a
small naval vessel sunk in collision
off the south coast Two steam tugs
held the ends of long cable. and by
slowly dragging it along the sea floor
they caught the wreck and drew the
cable under 1t.
Several cables were thus got In
place, and then, being pulled tight at
low water, the tide lifted the ships
above and so lifted the wreck as we'll.
whereupon 1t was towed into shallow.
,er water. This operation being re-
peated at every tide. the wreck was at
last beached.
In one we'll known instance of
salvage ship was literally cut In
two, but the two halves we're in good
condition, and 1t was resolved to save
them both. The divers put In tenn
porary end of timber to each and SO
they were raised. taken to the near
est shipyard and there joined togeth-
er again.
The salvage OF wrecks is a very diff
ficult and daring business. but there
are men who are expert at 1t and
whose experience Is SO extensive that
they seldom fail at job which they
once undertake. 1t Is only fair to
say, however. that they are much in
debted to the splendid divers equip
ment which is now procurable. with
out which much that they do would
be quite impossible.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
PLEASURE KISSES NOW FADE
Smack OF Duty, Alone Remains In
Society. Il 10 Said, BY London
Correspondent. 4ps

London Kisses may be divided
into two classes, pleasure kisses and
duty kisses At the present time. we
are told. the former, have gone. out
OF fashion. but duty kisses remain.
whereof some examples. Nothing is
more dainty than the kiss OF well.
bred chaperon. who. mindful OF the
time and trouble. spent over the pow.
der box. gently presses her lips on
your hair just north OF your ear
The minister's wife is another
sweet soul. who knows where a kiss
will do the least harm. and her favor
ite method is an. air kiss. with a
gentle pressure OF her cheek to your
cheek.
The woman offashion. who patron
ICES you and let's you visit her while
she 10 at her siesta.. kisses you any
where between the eye. ear and hair
line
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
CUTTING WIFE's CREDIT COST
Feeling Disgraeed, Mrs. PohI of Brook
lyn, NJ. ", Insists on Moving to
New Residence.

New York.-Although the purpose OF
A. w. ]. Pohl OF Brooklyn in advertis-
ing that he would not be RESPONSE
BILE Tor his wife's debts was to save
his money by making it impossible for
her to buy gifts for her relatives. his
sister-in-law. Mrs. George H. Pohi,
said that it would cost him far more
than the price of Christmas gifts to
atone for his action.
His wife has been made i'll by the
publicity" said Mrs. George Pohl
She considers herself disgraced. She
insists that II her husband wishes her
to remain with him he win have to
move to some neighborhood where
they are not known. as she is ashamed
to show her face to her neighbors."
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
INITIATED IN JAIL; FAlNTs
Young Woman Sees Members Of
Is Sorority Waving Bloody Turkey
aa Wings.

Greeley. Colo.--A score OF sorority
girls conducted an initiation In the
abandoned jail here and as result
of their weird rites the candidate
tainted and had to be taken to her
home. The young woman who sought
admission to the society was led blind.
folded to the Jail When the blind
was removed she gazed upon score
OF girls arrayed in ghostly robes. each
waving bloody turkey wings The only
light upon the scene came from bath
tub in which alcohol had been lighted.
Deputy Sheriff Frazier had killed a
number Of turkeys in the building dur
ing the afternoon and the blood from
them was spattered about the floor
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
GOTHAM POVERTY GROWS
Relief Association Shows Increase In
Number Of Poor Despite General
Prosperity.

New York.---pesrite general pros.
perity. there was an increase in pow.
erty in New York during the last year.
according TO the annual report OF he
Association for improving the Condi-
ton or the Poor The Increased cost
Of living Is charged with most -of the
responsibility for an increase in 't1b
expenses OF the association It Is
shown that 80 per cent. more money
was apent In relief work. although rhe
number OF families served was prac-
ticaiiy the same 40 In the previous
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
BOOKS WILL BE BAKED HERE
Worms and Germs in Montclair, N. j.,
Library Are Doomed to

Montciair, NJ J.-Book worms and
bacteria will have short lives In the
Montclair free public library after a
ster:lizing device, which the board of
directors of the library has installed,
Z gets down to work
BY this apparatus germs are to be
destroyed byqthe principle of long con-
tinued heat The object of it's In
stallation is to protect patrons from
danger of .contagion and at the same
time preserve books where contagious
diseases have prevailed.
The heat is supplied by gas Jets in
the base OF metal cabinet. Tenn
peratures ranging from l5o to 200 de-
grees Fahrenheit are maintained by an
automatic device.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
WANDERs $ YEARS; GIVES up
Man Who. Tried to XIII Kansas Po-
llceman In Cell for His Crime at
Warren City. Kan.

Kansas City. Mo AN accusing con-
science that Eve years of wandering
over the western part of the United
States and Canada failed to quiet
caused A. j. Klamm of Kansas City.
Kan, TO return to his home. where he
surrendered to the police on the
charge of assault with intent to kill.
Kiamm was one OF crowd of men
who In 1907 attacked Edward Strong.
n policeman Of Kansas City. Kan
Strong was badly hurt and Kiamm
wAs arrested as one OF his assailants.
Soon afrerward Klamm fed
Az ne went TO bed in Jail he said:
'"I'his Will be the first untroubied
s}eep Rays had " Ave Fsapgsr .
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
another blow a the PubIIe ToweI.

Another Blow at the PUBLIC Towel.
Washington-The common towel
has been ordered abolished from rail-
road cars. vessels. all other interstate
vehicles and from stations. by Secre-
tary Macveagh of the treasury de
partment, in an amendment to the in
terstate quarantine regulation This
action follows closely the abolition Of
the common drinking cup from use on
Interstate carriers Towels may be
used again only after being sterilised
In boiling water Tat
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
kiIIs aOard eIII ,Jumper.

Robins MN Tenn John StudstiII
charged with attempting to jump a
board bill. was shot and killed bv WIN
liam Knight. an ofsrer Knight claims
he shot only to frighren ine Heeins
man ~ 49,.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
Practical Reason.

Il wish this fellow wouldn't send
you SO many chocolates" said the 9th.
er suitor.
why" simpered the girl. "are YOU
jealous?
mo; but ! prefer to uat marsnmal
lows"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11

Nothing. 1t seems TO me, looks as
unimportant ns a bridegroom at a
Wedding"
Have you ever noticed governor
when he was surrounded by the uni.
formed members OF his starr
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11
independent.

Doesn't care FOR public opinion, you
say?'
Not a rap. I've seen him ride
around town in an automobile that's
a 1909 model
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-01-11

A general rule ship which
A has been badly damaged and
sunk Is mot worth raising.
M 1t would probably cost more
to raise her and repair her
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-02-06
new MANAGER OF
. CAIRO WATER CO.
ARRIVES At LAST
MI. and Mrs. Chas. Roos Of Williams
port, Pennay Are at The
Halliday,

Charles Roos and wife of vii
Transport, Penna, arrived ln Cairo
Tuesday AND are qparted at Tht
Halliday
Mr. Roos will have charge as man
aser Of the Cairo Water Co, sirc
Thomas WNGannon resigned 70 ac-
cept more promising interest in 2
large shoe manufacturing establish
ment in Boston, e@
\ M. and Mrs Roos have expresse.
themselves as Yeryg fayorably i'm.
pressed with Cairo AMI all tile people
with. whom they nave so far CON
into contact. ss
Mr., and Mrs. Roos wi / reuiail
temporarily, at The Halliday until
they secure. a residence to their hk
ling, all their household goods beint
en- route u Cairo from their formel
home in Pennsylvania
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-02-06
G. c. spaulding, Late Resident Of
This City, Passes Away at i.
State Institution.
HE WAS WELL KNOWN HERE
Employed Here in Capacity of As
sistant Cashier in Local
Railroad Office.


c. G. Spanlding, a former resident
of Cairo, died at the Anna hospital
Monday morning. where he had been
confined for almost year Thd
news OF the demise came 10 thu
Ascolan Lodge No. 81 Knights Of
Pythias last evening, the deceased
having been member OF the local
order. > ,u.. v-,...
The deceased while located in
Cairo was assistant cashier at the
Mobile & Ohio freight office. here
and had many acquaintances. He is
survived BY hts wife, Mrs Margte
spanldiag, OF this city, also -four
children, who are being cared for al
the Pythiau orphanage at Decatur
and relatives at both villa Ridgt
and Golden.
The funeral will be held thi!
morning at Golden, the intermenr
also being made there. Jacob HeiC
and John A. Miller will go up thii
morning to attend the services a.
representatives of the local order