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The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
LEGISLATURE ADJouRNS WITH
RECORD FOR PROGRESSIVE
MEASURE.
POLICIES OF GOV. JOHNSON
ARE VICTORIOUS.
Prominent Among Acts Are Teachers
Pensions and Aid for Discharged
conViets' Wages to Be
Paid to ConVicts.

The fortieth California Legislature
has adjourned with practically un-
broken record of victory for the pro
gressive majority in the carrying out
of the administration policies out
lined by Gov. Hiram W. Johnson.
There was a union of progressive re-
publicans and Moosers to put the pro-
gram through.
Among paternal legislation the
teachers pension act and that proyid-
ing aid for discharged convicts stand
out. The latter also provides that
wages shall be paid TO convicts dur
ing their incarceration. Courts are re-
stricted from fixing the term OF a
sentence for any crime except muir
der
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
woody Tlaero in White House.

The Woody Tiger" made it's official
debut as the official toy of the Wilson
administration. AS this new monarch
of childhood entered the front door
of the White House, escorted by Mrs.
Wade Hampton. the originator of the
novel idea, Teddy Bear and Billy Pos.
sum, mascots of previous times, look
ed on with trimming eyes.
The new toy is rather fierce look
ing and somewhat resembles a Prince.
ton tiger in miniature.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Burns to Get Reward

The $4,000 reward offered by the
state of California two years ago for
apprehension of the persons RESPONSE
BILE for the dynamiting of the Times
building in Los Angeles is about to
be paid. A bill appropriating that
amount TO satisfy the claim of VIM
]. Burns was passed in the assembly
by a vote Of AZ to IA and sent to the
senate. San Francisco members all
voted against the bill.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

The hoots of washable leather have
uppers of tan cloth, and are for wear
with tailored suits. The pump is an
improvement on that of former sea-
sons. 1t is more easy 10 keep on. A
buckle over the base of the instep
helps to hold them in place, and a
small strip of suede. which clings to
the stocking, is usually fastened in
side the heel Of the shoe. The low
cut evening slipper is often fastened
over the instep and aboit the ankle
with bands of ribbon. These bands
are fastened on opposite sides Of the
slipper rim about an inch from tho
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
ParaphrasIna the ImmortaIs.

Tennyson's Brook" and SCOTS
"Lochinvar" were recently set for
paraphrase at girls school. The
conscientious students set to work
with dictionary. Here follow speci-
mems of the results: To bicker down
a valley-"To have an undignified
quarrel in low place among the
hills" He staid not for brake-"He
never stopped for a mechanical con.
trivance to reduce speed by means or
friction"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
More Violence by suffraa.ttes.

Another week Of violence was ush.
cred in by the militant suffragettes.
Militants burned the Nottingham
Boat club. The loss is $4,000. The po-
lice found evidence of incendiarism
and copy OF the official organ of the
Women's Social and Political union.
The suffragette, was discovered near
by. The structure contained many val.
liable racing and other skiffs.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Most Approved Designs in
Shoes for Fashionable Feet

buckle. They are crossed over the
instep, crossed at the back OF the an
kle, crossed again higher up at tho
front of the ankle and fastened be
hind
For wear with afternoon gowns
black satin shoes have preference
over every other sort The boot
shown has a ribbed satin vamp anC
fastens with black pearl buttons
Black satin wears we'll and can be re
lied on to hold shape and cut.
The patent leather slipper sbowr
with the French heel has a cut stee'
buckle strapped with velvet.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Briefly Tod
Happenings
- of the
Past Week
Washington

The federal governments final effort
TO delay alien land owning legislation
IN California was made when Secre-
tary Bryan, in the name OF President
Wilson, telegrsphed Governor John
son notifying him that the Japanese
ambassador had earnestly protested
against the bill passed by the Cali
fornia assembly and urging him that
the governor postpone action by with
holding his signature.
The first authentic and official re-
port of the federal governments in
vestigation OF the Friedman tubercu-
losis vaccine. made public in Wash
ington, declares the results Of the pub
lie health observations so far do not
justify that confidence in the remedy
which has been inspired by wide
spread publicity"
No attention will be paid by the
American government to President
Huerta of Mexico, who definitely told
Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson
transacted with him until the United
States recognized the de facto gov
eminent.
Undoubtedly the largest winter
wheat crop ever produced in the Uni
ted States is indicated in the May re-
port of the department of agriculture.
The present high condition has been
distanced only four times in the last
forty years and the acreage has never
been exceeded but once.
The Underwood tariff bill, pro-
claimed by the Democratic party as
the answer to its platform pledge to
reduce the tariff downward, was
passed by the house. The vote was
PSI to 1879, five Democrats voting
against the bill and two Republicans
voting for it. Four Progressives sup
ported the measure and II opposed
IL.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15


A strike was declared on the street
car lines of Cincinnati by executive
division 627. Amalgamated Associa-
ton of Street and Electric Railway
Employees.
Army Aviator Lieut.. J. ID. Parks
was killed when he fell at Santa Ana,
Cal, in flight from San Diego to Los
Angeles. He had made los miles
when the accident occurred. Lieuten-
ant Parks was thirty-one years old.
and graduated from the West Point
Military academy in 1900.
Automobile bandits dynamited the
safe of the Farmers Savings bank at
North Henderson. ILL.,, and escaped
with about $4,000 in currency and gold.
The burglars did not stop for silver
and left several hundred dollars
worth OF it scattered about the floor,
There were four men in the party.
The fire insurance suspension In
Missouri has halted the building Of
hundred cottages in the Blue Valley
factory district OF Kansas City. Real
estate agents say inability to obtain in
surance which would be acceptable to
banks and loan agencies as security
for loans has stopped the work.
Charles ID. Hilles, chairman of the
Republican national committee, issued
call for a meeting of the executive
committee at the New Willard hotel,
IN Washington on May "a. The meet
ing will consider the demand for a
special national convention to change
the basis Of representation.
Charges Of maladministration reck-
less extravaganza and undue expan-
sion, induced by a spirit of monopoli-
cation and ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, were made
before the interstate commerce COM
mission by Louis d. Brandeis of Bos-
ton against the officials OF the New
York, New Haven & Hartford and the
Boston q Maine railroads.
Patrolman Thomas Campbell of the
Denver police department was arrest
ed by orders from Chief O'Neill and
charged with having robbed a saloon.
With him were arrested Francisco
Cerone and Cody Mclaughlin. All
three were identified by the proprie-
tor Of the saloon
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Foreign

a boiler explosion next door to the
residence of Myron T. Herrick, Unit
ed States ambassador in Paris, killed
one and injured three workmen. The
fence surrounding the ambassador
home caught fire, but little damage
was done.
The volcano OF Mount Vesuvius con.
tinues to show signs of increased ac-
tivity. The earth tremors are the
most severe which have occurred in
this section in many years, and the
peasants are fearful of another erup-
zion
Twenty-Five federal officers, includ-
onel, taken prisoners during the fight
ing above Guaymas, Mexico, were shot
at a public execution by order of the
constitutionalist commanders.
The worst typhoon since 1883 struck
the Philippine islands causing many
deaths and wrecking several small
steamers and numerous lighter craft.
The known fatalities at sea are If
ty-eight.
Senior Lieutenant George Won Sas-
trow OF the German navy and two
bluejackets were drowned by the cap
sizing Of the pinnance of torpedo
boat off the Island Of Sylt.
County Arthur Pavlovitch Cassini,
former Russian ambassador to the
United States, is not dead. An error
in message sent from here to Lon
don caused false reports of the counts
death to be cabled to America.
An attempt to wreck the ancient
and massive ST. Paul's cathedral in
London with bomb was attributed
to militant suffragettes. 1t was frus-
trated by the verger, who heard
ticking sound near the high altar and
found a heavy parcel done up in
brown paper.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Mother Goose Party.

hdHuuGIdut anu P0i
ties are always delightful, but of all
the pleasant gatherings which l have
attended the Mother Goose party
takes the lead. Invitations TO the eff
feet that Iother Goose will be pleased
to welcome her goslings at the res
dence OF whoever gives the entertain
ment on such an evening, are sent
out fully two weeks in advance. The
request to come in costume repre-
senting some one Of the characters
found in Mother Goose can be writ
ten on a small card and inclosed in
the envelope with the invitations.
These invitations can be made very
pretty if one can paint, by having lit
tie water color or pen and ink
sketches on them-such as little
Jack Homer" or the Three Blind
Nice" pursued by the Farmers Wife,
with her Carving Knife"
You maye be sure after these notes
have been sent out that there will be
4 ripple of excitement among the
Young people, and Mother Goose melo-
dies will be at premium-those with
colored illustrations in particular
Great ingenuity can be exercised in
getting up the costumes. AT last the
eventful night arrives and let US sta
lion ourselves in the hall and watch
The guests as they come in. Most of
The girls came without escorts, for
all were determined to keep their
Identity a secret from brothers and
sweethearts. Mother Goose" the
hostess, stands in the front parlor and
is soon welcoming a motley throng
odd King Cole" was closely followed
by THE Fiddlers Three" Little Red
Riding Hood" was charming in her
scarlet cape and carried a little bas-
ket filled with candy instead Of the
eggs and butter. The Queen OF
Hearts" was radiant in a gorgeous
costume. Rain, Rain, Stay Away
was represented by a pretty blond,
who carried an immense red umbrella.
Little Boy Blue" dashed into the
room, blowing his horn, carrying an
lmense sheep OF cotton. Two girls
exactly the same height came as twin
"Bo Peeps" carrying gilded crooks
and fans with the picture of sheep
on one side with I'm Little Pc Peep,
etc, on the other. "Daffy Down billy"
was one of the best characters repre-
sented Jack and Jill went hand in
hand to get the pail of water" Jack
Horner" sat in the proverbial corner
and pulled out "plums" from a gigan-
tic pie" "Humpty" Dumpty did not
look any the worse for the great
fall" Mary. Mary, Quite Contrary
proved herself most agreeable and
"Taffy, the Welshman." was one Of
the most popular characters in spite
of his propensity for stealing.
When all the guests had arrived
Mother Goose, with Old King Cole,
opened the grand march and the mu-
&c played merrily. A piano will do
for the dancing, but the addition of a
violin is a great improvement. Much
merriment was occasioned when the
masks were removed before the re-
freshments were served While the
young people are home for the summer
vacation some one may give a party
like the one described, and / am sure
it will be successful. OF course, the
masking is not essential, but adds a
little spice to the enjoyment. The re-
freshments need not be elaborate, but
a large bowl of lemonade should be
conveniently placed where it will be
easy of access to all.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
A Novel Gard Party.

This pretty card party was conduct
ed like a cotillon and was great sue
cess. 1t was given for forty guests,
and the tables were scattered through
out the large rooms of a spacious
country house. In the first place each
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
NeiQhborlY.

Not long since a man moved into
a certain village. After a week or
so a friend called on him and asked
how he liked his new home.
Pretty WELL" he said.
Have you called on your neighbors
YETI"
NO" he replied; "but I'm going Is
If any more of my wood is missing.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
n NEWS OF
MICHIGAN

Cheboygan.-Fred Peterson, eight
een-year-old son of Mrs. VESSEL
of this city, met a terrible death by
being crushed to pieces by the i'm
mense auto truck used to haul chips
from the Olds saw mill. The young
man had finished his days work and
for a little excitement decided to
ride to the paper mill and back with
the driver, Joe Beauchamp. After
leaving the mill the machine suddenly
skidded and scraped the side OF the
blacksmith shop. Peterson heard the
noise, and fearing that something
would happen leaped to the ground
and landing between the machine and
building and was crushed nearly in
two.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
A Flower Contest.
A LESSON IN ADDITION AND SUB
TRACTION.

1 The early part of the day+splen
dor.
2. A birdtpart of birds foot.
3. To contest-e+a vowel+a verb
4. A confection+a cluster.
5. A false hood--e+a sheer fabric
e.
6. Two times one-tpart of the
month.
Z. a willy animal-ta covering fol
the hands.
8. A vegetable--a strain Of
music-e-t two vowels.
8. A girls nameta precious metal
10. A dairy product-ta drinking
recectacle.
ANSWERS. Morning glory. 2
Lark+spur 8. Vie-e=vi+o+let
violet. 4. Candy tuft. 5. Lie
e=li--lace-e=lac=lilac. 6. Tu (two)
--lip=tulip. Z. Fox+ glove. 8. Pee
ape -tune-e= tun + ia - petun
MIA. 8. Mari Mary Lgold=mari
gold. 10. Butter+ cup=buttercup.
MADAME MERRi.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Typhoon Kills Many on Islands.

At least 40 persons persisted in a ty-
phoon which struck the Philippine ISL
ands. So far as the military author
tiles have learned no Americans lost
their lives. Many boats were wrecked
and the rice, sugar and tobacco crops
have suffered.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Domestic

Clifford Pinchot more than any 9TH
eli man has been responsible for tying
up Alaska" said James F. Callbreath,
secretary of the American Mining con-
gress, before the senate territories
committee in Washington. He added
that former President Roosevelts eX-
ecutive order Of 1906 withdrawing
Alaska coal land from entry war
ranted a revolution"
Representative II. Olin Young of
Ishpeming, Mich, announced in the
house his intention of resigning his
seat. He discussed the contest in
stituted by William Mcdonald, Pro
gressive, saying 45S votes intended for
Mcdonald had not been counted for
him and he did not feel justified in
holding his seat.
The $4,000 reward offered by the
state of California for the apprehen-
sion of the persons responsible for the
dynamiting Of the Times building in
Los Angeles, is about to be paid. A
bill appropriating that amount to sat
isfy the claim of William J. Burns was
passed in the assembly and sent TO
the governor, having passed the SEN
ate.
The Missouri supreme court granted
a rehearing in the custer proceedings
against the Standard Oil company OF
Indiana and appointed John Montgom-
cry of Sedalia commissioner to take
testimony as to the good faith of the
company in severing its connection
with any trusts.
That the sentence of Dennis Jack
son, full blood Pottawattomie Indian,
to the penitentiary for the murder of
his wife and mother-in-law be COM
muted from sixty to fifteen years is
recommended by the Kansas penal
board. His heroic conduct in three
prison fires was the reason for the
boards action
Mrs. X. r. Ask, wife OF a merchant
OF Skagway, Alaska, jumped over
board while the steamship Spokane
was of Prince Rupert. b. c. She was
found unconscious but alive on the
beach and taken to a hospital.
Three children are dead and two
others are dying in Muncie, Ind, as
the result OF the overturning of ket-
tie containing boiling pitch
The state board of health took full
control of the city of Canton. Mass, in
an attempt to check an epidemic OF
tonsilitis. Within few days 357 per-
sons, about one to every ten of the
population, we're stricken. Thirteen
cases proved fatal
Lieut.. Richard Hill, u. s. N. was
found dead with a bullet in his heart
in his boarding house at Annapolis.
Md. A revolver was lying beside him.
While the shooting appears to be a
case of suicide, no motive has been
found.
Although trembling with terror
Mrs L. L. Beach defended her honor
and her home by firing three bullets
into Thomas Bird a negro. who had
forced open the window OF her house
and was crawling in to attack her
The negro was killed.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

In accord with the eternal fitness or
things, man who stole a watch
wound up in jail
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
BEECHAM'S
PILLS

Che largest Sale u Any Medicine IN the WeslD
better digestion results, and then
the food really nourishes and
strengthens the body. The first
dose gives relief and sounder sleep,
quieter nerves, and improved action
of all the bodily organs are caused
by an occasional use of Beecham's
Pills. They give universal satisfac-
ton and in safety, sureness and
quickneas &C action Beecham's Pills
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Quite So.

DO you believe in the office seeking
the MANI"
That depends altogether on the
amount of his shortage"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces iniamma~
uon,allays pain cures wind collie 25c a bottleA,,
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Red Cross Ball Blue. all blue, best bluine
value in the whole world, makes the lam
dress smile. Adv.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Deaf mutes must be noisy lot IL
actions speak louder than words.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
To Restore
Good Health

The first thing to do is to cor
rect the minor ailments caused
by defective or irregular action
of the organs of digestion and
elimination. After these or
gans have been put in good
working order by timely use of
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Albion. What is said TO be the
only known triple-yolked hens
egg ever known in this section and
perhaps in the country was laid by
u hen on the farm of Edward Lutzka.
seven and one-half miles southwest
of this city. Lutzka noticed the ex-
traordinary size of the egg when he
found it in the nest of black Minorca
hen and thinking it was an ordinary
dcuble-yolked affair he placed it un-
der a setting hen to see what would
happen. Three perfectly formed
chicks, all attached to each other,
however. by a strip of cart lage, were
Matched, but lived for but a short
time.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Have No
Known Equal

Sold everywhere. In boxes Zoe. Csc.
he directions with every
box arc very valuable.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15
Personal

Former Shelby M. Cullom of Illinois
is i'll at his residence in Washington,
and some apprehension is felt about
his condition. He is suffering from
severe cold and has been confined TO
his bed.
The Phipps institute, a $1,000,000
gift by Henry Phipps to the University
of Pennsylvania for the study and pre-
vention of tuberculosis among the
poor, has been dedicated. The degree
of doctor of laws was conferred on
Mr.. Phipps.
For the first time since the dedica-
ton of the Soldiers National GENE
terry in 1868 the Memorial day address
at Gettysburg this year is to be de-
livered by a southerner. An invita-
ton to make the Grafton had been ac-
cepted by Congressman James Thorn
as Hefin of Alabama.
Willabe Haskell, one of the most
brilliant Oriental scholars ever gradu-
ated from Yale, died at his home in
New Haven, Conn. He was seventy
five years old. He has been a famil-
lar figure to Yale graduates for the
past forty years.
Miss Louise Warheld, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs Edwin Warheld, former
governor of Maryland, was married
at Baltimore to Count Vladimir Ledo-
chowsk OF Poland. The count Is a
Catholic, while Miss Warfeld is a
Protestant
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Although trembling with terror,
Mrs L. L. Beach defended her honor
and her home by firing three bullets
into Thomas Bird. negro. who had
forced open the window OF her house
and was crawling in to attack her
The negro was Killed
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Bay City.--Chester Wisner nine
teen years OF age, who was EN-.
ployed by the II. 8. Express company
as a deliveryman and collector
pleaded guilty in police court 70 the
charge of embezzlement and was
bound over to the circuit
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Lieut.. Richard Hill, U. s. ~, was
found dead with a bullet in his heart
in his boarding house at Annapolis.
Md. A revolver was lying beside him.
While the shooting appears to be a
case of suicide, no motive has been
found
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Jackson Married less than three
weeks the honeymoon OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Berry was rudely in.
terrupted when the groom was placed
under arrest on a warrant charging
him with the desertion of a wife and
three children who reside in Saginaw.
Berry's right name is Claude Bis
sionette. He came 10 Jackson last
winter and secured employment on
the Michigan Central as a switch
man. He met Miss Clara Breanizer,
aged nineteen, and after courtship
of few months he asked her to be-
come his wife. The girls father OBJ
jected to n hasty marriage, but the
couple eloped to Windsor and were
married. Bissonette has confessed
to the officers that he deserted his
Saginaw wife and children about a
year ago.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Saginaw. - j. !. Bolton of this
city received card from Phoenix
Ariz., written by Leo Thalheim. who
was reported a suicide in Los Angeles
a few days ago. His son, according
TO dispatches received at that time,
had gone west in search of his
father.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Grand Rapids.-Justice John G.
Loucks, in sentencing John Ham.
ing OF Wyoming township, to thirty
days In Jail for wife-beatlng, declared
that ha wpRld rather sentence the res
pondent to the whipping post II there
we're guch an institution now.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Ypsilanti-Mayor Frank Norton at
the meeting of the common coun-
ell made the following appoint
ments. Board of public works, K. A..
Mellencamp; police commissioner,
Elihu Gooding; fire commissioner,
James Drury; park commissioners, r..
w. Hemphill, IL.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-05-15

Alpena--The extensive plant Of
the Northern Planning Mill com
pany owned by Thomas Nicholson
was destroyed by fire. The own
err estimates his loss at 100000, part
of which was covered by insurance.
The fire is supposed to have started
from hot box on a planer while
the men were at dinner