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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-21


store that ever used Cattle
drawing. even got him to sign
it. She was a peach, wasn't
she? In front of mahogany
dressing table drawing on her
slippers. We said at the time
she'd have done just as well for
a White Sale" She paused
with sudden illumination.
"Then why not2" The same
hope leaped from his eyes to
hers, revitalizing like a fame.
Why not indeed? She
clutched wildly. "But they'd
remember her!"
Nonsense! Who ever heard
of the public's remembering any
thing-eight months or eight
hours? Where is she? Let's
find her."
an the F drawer-marked
Furs and Furniture.
She watched him with fasci-
mated eyes as he rummaged
among the drawings. Shoulders
like those could produce the
impossible.
3Here she is! Haypont Fur
niture Sale-we'l have to paint
out that lettering and paint
in White Sale Otherwise she
doesn't need a thing done to
her." with comfortable convic-
ton. "A corker, isn't she?'
The Advertising Manager in
spected the drawing with chill.
condemning eyes. Better say,
agasn't she. Oh, yes, the girls a
peach, and the negligee's all well
enough. If it wasn't all spoiled
by the petticoat-"
"What in grief's the matter
with the petticoat?" He re-
garded it in bewildered amaze
ment.
@Matter?' pityingly. @Why,
nothing's right about it-noth-
ing! Anybody with two eyes
can see-it's last years petit
coat. At least two yards too
full at the foot, and no slash to
let her walk. And that ruffle's
impossible she explained pa
tiently.
"Oh, if that all, +" said Collins
irnperturbably. Whats the
matter with painting out the
ruffle with white paint, so; and
slashing it here at the side
you show me where to slash it
to let her walk; and running
a ribbon bow-silk on both
encil, and triumphantly indicated
Il IL IL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-21

nave SlTuCk LOO. he plOuuCSu
match. ANY candles handy?"
There were some Christmas
tapers from Basement Toys
in that box" said Virginia
feebly.
1t did not need a light to see
him,-the Shoulders firm and
unhinching, the brows straight
and dominant, the steel-blue
eyes saved from GOODNESS only
by potential depths of feeling
below-but only potential. IT
such depths there were, no
woman had ever fathomed them.
Would he ever hand any woman
the plummet?
He found the tapers and
lighted them, till the murky
office twinkled and glowed like
the bough of a brilliant Christ
mas tree.
WELL" he said abruptly,
@your trains gone; SO we might
as well start in and enjoy our
selves here.
She laughed ruefully. 3I'm
quite likely to enjoy myself here
for some little time. You see
I've got a White Sale to finish.
Oh, | don't mind in the least,
she explained hurriedly. in
fact, | prefer it. But YOU
Doesn't your train start soon?'
she ended helplessly.
He drew forth a cigar and lit
it deliberately. Thought it
must be some nonsense like
that he observed refectively.
"Well, I've always wanted to
do a White Sale, and there's
another train tomorrow"
do you mean she gasped,
@that you've given up your
section, and stayed over-to
help me? And | was thinking
A gulp rose in her throat. "Oh,
| can't let you-"
mo, suppose you'd have
me walk down the seven flights
and leave you here in the dark
alone" He pulled his cigar a
moment, apparently absorbed
in the subtleties of its blend.
@When a man has known thirty
three lonely Christmases he's
glad of an excuse to escape
another. You don't know how
l was dreading it-Christmas
on the train!'
@And they were going to give
me a reception in Boston-you
don't know how | dreaded it,
They laughed like two ha
think how awful-a society
the Advertising Manager, with
her one and only society flight.
White Sale" she struck eartf
how am ever going to do it-w
or price or a sampler
But you've done dozens of w
Take your last May one, the gil
pull a reef here and there-chane
to spring-never mind the samp
But no answering gleam of no
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
HOW TOWN OF
"SAPA" WAS NAMED

Jackson, Miss, April 1S-A small
boy crying "say, papa, what are they
going to name this town." gave two
men ideas, and resulted in the naming
of the town Sapa, in Webster county,
according to a story told here by S.
S. Holland, a notary public of Sapa,
who is in Jackson on business.
"Sapa," said Mr.. Holland sis an I'M
usual name, and l will tell you how
it was coined. Many years ago a man
named Bridges, who owned extensive
lumber and timber interests, tried to
a depot at the place, believing it would
increase the value of his properties,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

Other meetings of the week will in
clude those of the national council of
the General Federation of Women's
Clubs, in Washington; the National
Federation of Musical Cldbs, of Chi
cago; the Southern Sociological Con-
gress, in Atlanta; the National Asso-
citation for the Advancement of Col
ored People, in Philadelphia, and the
National Association of Cotton Man
ufacturers, in Boston.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

but the road refused. Finally the peo-
pie subscribed for depot fund, and
the building was erected by the citi-
zens in that community
But there was trouble when it came
to naming the town, the railway sup
erintendent and Mr.. Bridges refusing
to agree upon any name suggested
The superintendent was talking toMr.
Bridges one day when the son of
Bridges kept asking his father what
the name of the town would be, re-
peating, say, papa, what's the name
to be- 1t gave an idea to the railroad
man. He said Well name it Saypapa'
Bridges compromised upon 'Sapa'
That's true story of how Sapa was
named"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
A LESSON IN VIRTUE.
New York Times.)

The shop girl may not have a COM
Portable home, where, in safety, she
might meet and be properly intro
duced to few available men. She may
not move under the socalled "protec-
tions" of society. But she has a right
to her love affairs, and she can be
chaste and discreet and strong, in
spite of all her disadvantages.
Many a carefully nutured child, pro-
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

FOR SALE-At GIG Walnut street
fine, large 2-storS re
dence, with gas, water. electric
lights. sewer. bath and in first-class
condition. Good barn, iron fence
and cement walks. Size of lot COX
200 rect. This property can be
bought for ! small cash payment
and $50 per month. Warranty deed
and complete abstract OF title fur
nished to purchaser. For further
information see M. !. EpIey, OF
phone 666.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

posed of delegates from the states of
the United States and the Provinces
of Canada will leave New York Sat
urday for a 90-days' tour. The itin-
erary includes Italy, Germany, Aus
tria, Hungary Switzerland, France,
Holland, Denmark, Sweden, Russia
the Balkan states, England and Ire
land.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

Another interesting wedding of the
week will be that of Miss Alys Apple
ton Meyer younger daughter of the
former Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
George L. Won Meyer, and Lieut. Ray
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

You will look a good while before
you find better medicine for coughs
and colds than Chamberlains' Cough
Remedy. 1t not only gives relief-it
cures. Try 1t when you have a cough
or cold and you are certain to be
pleased with the prompt cure which it
will effect For sale by all dealers.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

THREE MILLION DOLLARS monthly
dividends now being paid to inves-
tors in Oklahoma oil companies.
Only state in Union where produc-
ton is annually increasing instead
of diminishing. Surpasses In value
production of any other state. With
in sixty miles o: Tulsa was pro-
duced one-seventh of the worlds
supply in 1912. Eighty-nine per
cent of wells drilled struck oil or
gas. Price constantly advancing he
cause demand exceeds supply. One
hundred dollars invested now NAV
make you independent. Information
Free.-okla. Oil Dew. Assn, 41s First
National Bank Bldg, Tulsa, Okla.
3-31-d&w1mo
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

i conference committee with au-
PITY to speak for the fifty-two rail-
DIS east of Chicago and north of the
10 river will meet with the heads of
Order of Railway Conductors and
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
New York on Tuesday to settle
ge demands. These demands were
scented last January. They are
d to be for standard wage rates for
b performing the same service on
Ids of similar grade, and to include
|emand for a Is per cent. increase.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

gfter six years of service as British
{assador at Washington, James
lie will say goodbye to the capital
Friday. and set forth for the Orient
|gway of New York and San Fran
-. Friday evening the Pilgrims of
d United States will give banquet
Is honor at the Waldorf-Astoria in
York.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

tected in her home, could learn much
for her safety and happiness from the
hundreds of store girls that fight so
magnificently for their good times,
giving young men lessons in courtesy
and decency, maintaining their vir-
tue and good names under the most
trying conditions at times.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

Alice Cornelia Thaw of Pittsburg,
known as Mrs. Copley Thaw since her
divorce from the Earl of Yarmouth in
1908, will be married to Godfrey G.
Whitney of Boston, at Cumberland Is
land, Ga, on Tuesday.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

SALESMAN-To cover
Mississippi with staple line; high
commissions with $4,000 monthly
advance, Permanent position to
right man,-Jess H. Smith Co., De-
troit, Mich. 1t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

my little son had a very severe
cold. l was recommended IN trv
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and be-
iore small bottle was finished. he
was well as ever" writes Mrs #
SILKS 20 Bowling Street. Sydney, Aus
traiia. This remedy is for sale by all
dealers.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

WILL you be satisfied to make $4,000
Our collection system offers all this
to you. You profit by our MANY
years experience. $4,000 invest
ment required. Send 1Oc in postage
for particulars. Pikers save vour
postage. Guaranty Adjustment Co..
Oklahoma City, Okla. 1874
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
mond Rodgers, U. S. ~, which is to
take place Friday in Washington.

The Panama canal tolls controversy
will form the leading subject of dis
cussion at the seventh annual meet
ing of the American Society of Inter-
national Law, which will assemble in
Washington Thursday for three-days'
session.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
BOWS AND BOARD

ENT--One large front room, to
Iemen only. Inquire at 44S w.
f, street. 1926
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

FOR SALE--I car load Of lumber,
either four or five feet long for
fencing. Price $1,000 per thousand
feet while it lasts.-M. j. EpIey Lbr.
Co. TIT
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

y SELL--Registered Durocs, Shet-
IRnd ponies, Jerseys and bulldogs;
also eggs from Blue Audalusians,
Duff and White Leghorns, S. G. b.
and Bantams. A qua
zantee goes with every sale. We
zny the best and breed our stock
70 dealers. Prices reasonable
gartin stock & Poultry Farm, Route
<0I 5, Nashville, Tenn.
4-18-d&w-1mo
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

WANTED-Are you in debt? We will
loan you the money to pay IT. Con-
fidential. No delay.-Hub lnsur-
ance Agency. Phones, Cumb. 1888;
Home 803. 1-tues&sat-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

g American Commission for the
Iy of European cooperation, COM
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

FOB SALE-Eighty-tw million feet
original growth long leaf yellow pine
timber, very largo and long-located
right on two ailroads-Quitman
Ga. Price and terms reasonable.
Address Hugenot Land G. Abstract
Co., Ouitman, Ga. 17-19-26
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

}ther interesting events of the week
pad will be the opening of the
nd opera season in London, the In
Rational Eucharistic Congress at
1ta, and the opening of the Client
hibition in Belgium. The last
ped event is of international inter-
since several foreign countries
4 represented, including the United
Lfes.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

FOR SALE AT NC. 3G7 Edna street
5-room house with lot and city
water. Small cash payment and
only $15.UJ pei lnCnta. You are
possibly plying about this amount
each month for rent. Why not own
your home and be your own Rental
Agent? See M. J. EpIey, or phone
666.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
NEWS FORECAST FOR
THE COMING WEEK.

washington, D. c., April 19.-The
gest vessel in the world, the Cunard
er Acquitania, will be launched
.nday at Clydebank, Glasgow. The
<at ship will be of $4,000 tons dis
cement and is to cost $4,000, 900.
will be placed in service between
<erpool and New York about the be-
ming of next year.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

WANTED-You to ring Cumberland
6oS or Home 751 when you wish
furniture packed. stored or moved.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
FOR SALE-2 lots 50x190 feet near
Normal College, nice building site -
r. L. Bennett. 2S-tf

FOR SALE-5-room house on corner
of End and Ryan streets; Broom
house on Ryan street. That l am
going to sell next week for $2,250.
This is good property, high and
dry, and renting for $500 per
month. If you are a poor man, will
The Poor Mans Agent. 5-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

WANTED-If you have a vacant lot
we will build you home and let
you pay us in monthly installments.
Hub Insurance Agency. Phones,
Cumb. 1873; Home 800.
1-tues&sat-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

FOR sALE-At ITO Seventh street, s.
room house. city water, electric
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

lights, in good condition. Corner
lot, high and dry. Small cash pay
ment and $25 per month. See M. J.
Epley, or phone 666.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
FOR RENT

4 RENT Three acres and good
x.room dwelling. nicely papered and
ainted. Good well water. Main
efT. A. cs5.@e.!. bF7 Cum
land ss11-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

clerks, carriers
wanted Good pay, fine positions
Pay for Instructions after you re-
ceive ositfon.-Liberty Institute,
Dept %, rochester, N. Y. 19-4sats
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

SWEET POTATO PLANTs-Nancy
Hall, Early Triumph, Gold Coin,
Bunch Vans and Dooleys. Booklet
free. Eggs for Matching from prize
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

IN CASE OF ACCIDENT
RAMSEY'S AMBULANCE SERVICE.
PHONE 47o DAY OR NIGHT.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
winning White Wyandottes, $1.5O
per fifteen.-Bass Pecan Company,
Lumberton, Miss. 3-27-d&w1mo

lEGISTERED-Duroc Jerseys-Splen
did Gifts bred to Farrow in June
$4,000 to $500. Four-months-old
boars $3.50 each. One three-year
600-pound boar, $40.00.-W. 3. Her.
bert, Ebenezer, Miss. 4-3-d&w1mo
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

WANTED Re liable party to take up
small monthly payments on fine
Koler Player Piano. 5000 already
paid. Answer quick Box 3S7, Hat
tiesburg. 16-6t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

FOR SALE-10.00O handmade best
heart cypress shingles that will last
SO years.-M. J. Epiey Lbr. Co. lift
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

BIG BONED-Poland-Cnina hogs, All
ages OF stock for sale at all times.
Ask for prices and photographs
Guss Drummer, SunmaD, Ind.
4-5d&w1mo
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

Palmers Skin Whitener. 100 pen
cent profit. $3.50 outfit free. Write
today, giving references.-Jacobs
Pharmacy, Atlanta, Ga. 2S-4sats
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19
HELP WANTED

WANTED-At once, party with three
or four OK teams to contract,
three trip haul, pay $3.50 per NJ.
Get your money every Saturday
night. Don't write, but come and
see this proposition.-J. M. Griffin,
Nomac, Miss. 14-7t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

RENT room residence, all
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

FOR SALE-6O0 acres land, six miles
from Hattiesburg 100 acres in cul-
tiyation. There are enough houses
on this land to bring $4,000 per
month rent. Buy this and own a
town of your own and farm, too
w. D. Smith, Insurance and Real
Estate, fairfield building. 5-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-19

coLoRED wpMnN AGENrs-For
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-02-20
FOR EIGN.

Madero refused to resign as request
ed by the Senate, the truce was bro
ken, and fighting resumed in the Mexi-
can capital.
The pope received in private fare
well audience the Right Rev. Maurice
+. Burke, bishop of st. Joseph. Mo,
who was the first prelate to be ad-
mitted to an audience since the death
of the pontiff's sister, Rosa Sarto.
The island of Crete was finally
evacuated by the protecting powers
Great Britain. Russia, France and Italy
and the Greek flag was hoisted amid
enthusiastic demonstrations by the
Cretens.
Militant suffragettes dropped a bot
tie containing an explosive into the
letter box of the inland revenue office
at Birmingham, England. An explosion
and fire resulted. The box contained
$4,000 in paper money. Most of this
was saved.
Commander f. II. G.. Evans sends
further particulars in a dispatch from
ChristChurCh, New Zealand, of the i'll
fated British Antarctic expedition.
The party under Captain Scott, after
leaving Commander Evans January i,
1912. marched an average of twelve
miles daily and reached the pole on
January II. Captain Scott's observa-
tiou by the thcodolite on January IS
fixed the pole within half a mile OF
Amundsen's observations.
The British nation paid its last sad
respects to the memory OF Captain
Robert F. Scott and his heroic COM
pany, who died in the " ids Of the
Antarctic after reaching the South
pole. \ great memorial service was
held in the cathedral of St Paul in
London in the center Of the metrop-
oils. 1t was attended by people of
every walk in life, from King George,
in the uniform OF nm admiral Of the
fleet. down to common laborers.
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-02-20
SPORT.

The University of Colorado, playing
its first game Of basketball on its own
floor, defeated the Wyoming five by
the score of 40 to II.
The German aviator Lenk was killed
at Leipsic, Germany, while attempting
a gliding flight from a height OF 2,4OO
feet. His aeroplane toppled over in
mid-air.
George CRube") Waddell of the
Minneapolis American Association
Club is dangerously i'll from pneumo-
mia at the home of Manager Joe Can
tillon at Hickman, Ky.
Wildfire. the blooded Denver bull
terrier owned by f. w. Paget took
thre first prizes and the prize for
winner-the best dog in the show
against some of the best dogs in the
country in the exhibition at Indian.
apolis.
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-02-20
GENERAL.

New Workers gradually are bccom-
ing race OF vcErtarians, according
to George Dresslcr, a commission mer-
chant.
Tom Atkinson, who. twontynlno
years ago. escaped from the Misslss-
ipp state pcuitcutIary while serving
a LIE sentence for murder, walked
into Governor Brewers office and sur
rendered. Atkinson is more than 60
years old. His friends hope to obtain
pardon for him.
General Stewart l.. Woodford, vet.
crau publicist and former United
States minister TO Spain. died at his
home in New York.
Judge Noycs in the New York Fed.
oraI District Court denied n motion to
admit 10 bail Edward f. Mylius. the
journalist convicted in England OF Ii.
buling King George
Cipriano Castro IS fee to come and
20 in this country at will. Judge
Ward. in the Federal District Court at
New York sustained the writ OF ha.
bcas corpus in his behalf, oyerruling
the migration authorities
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-02-20
DEMONSTRATION TRAIN
TRAVELLING COLLEGE HAS LEG
TURE ROOMS IN COACHES.
Six Cars, Loaded With Exhibits, Ieft
Fort Collins and Is Now
Touring State.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Fort Collins, Colo.-Loaded with ex-
hibits of many things of interest to
the farmer and carrying ten professors
from the Agricultural college, DEM
onstration train of six cars left the
college here, Feb. II, for month S
tour of the state. The train is verl-
table travelling college and will travel
over the broad-guage systems OF
three Of the states big railroads. For
the past week the college professors,
under the direction Of Superintendent
C. II. Hinman, head Of the extension
department of the college, have been
busy installing their exhibits in the
cars and everything was in readiness
for the start.
Superintendent Hinman, who mas
full charge Of the train during its
trip, announces that he expects to
reach a larger number of people this
year than ever before. The last time
the train was run-two years ago-oo,-
900 people visited it.
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-02-20
WASHINGTON.

Colonel and Mrs. Theodore Roosc-
rclt have made known the engagement
Of their second daughter. Ethel Caruw
Roosevelt, to DR.. Richard Derby, son
Of the late Richard II. Derby OF New
York.
Dr. II. d. GeddinEs. n former assist
ant surgeon general Of the public
health service, and who served con
spicuously abroad in connection with
cholera outbreaks. died here after a
four months Illness.
They buried Uncle Joe Cannon un-
der an avalanche Of praise, congratu-
lutious and farewell blessings. The
dinner in his honor at the Raleigh ho-
tel was the greatest political function
OF the winter season
Because Of intense anu.AmcrIcan
feeling at Acapulco, Mex, the cruiser
Denver was turned back into that por.
to protect Americans and other for
ciguers until tho cruiser South Da
kota put into port there
Development OF world police. such
as was begun In avoiding internal war
in China, TO be utilized by nations In
policing the republic of Mexico, was
suggested In resolutions adopted by
the Washington Peace Society
President Taft and Speaker Clark OF
the House OF Representatives. Joined
with six Democrats and six Rcpubli-
can Senators I'm ouloEizuE the late
Vice President James $. sherman. Il
was the first time since 1901 that q
chief magistrate Of the nation has de.
livcrod an address to Congress and the
first occasion I'm the history OF the re.
public that the foreign diplomats have
been seated in the Senate chamber.
by viva vocc vote the house re.
passed the Webb bill to prohibit the
shipment Of intoxicating liquors into
dry states. as it passed the senate