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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

There was large attendance at
the bridge and whist party held last
night in st. Bridget's Hall, 404 Plane
street. for the benefit of st. Bridget's
Church. Mrs. Edward NJ. Richman.
of 252 Mulberry street, is chairman
Of the committee In charge.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

When hemming children's dresses
on the machine use very fine thread,
then when the time comes for
.engthening pull will break the
threads.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07
LITTLE THINGS OF
BIG IMPORTANCE

Have your kitchen table made to
fit you. high enough TO work at 1t
without STOPPING.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

Whether or not an educational
qualification should be Incorporated
in tho New Jersey woman suffrage
amendment was discussed at the
e. zzsRg~of the joint legislative com
nittee of the woman suffrage socie-
ties held yesterday afternoon at the
headquarters. 80 Halsey street. The
proposal. made by Mrs. Philip Nc
kim Garrison, provided that after a
certain date ability to read English
should be a qualification FOR voting.
The committee was not unanimously
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

Coarse sandpaper kept near at hand
will save much scraping of dishes
which are scorched.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07
tcontinued from Yesterday

Tow, read today's installment.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

Women's regular $3.50 shoes are
selling at L. 8. Plaut & Co.'S at
$1.95. Children's storm shoes are
sold at this store at various prices
and evening slippers In the new
tango slipper" are sold at from
$2.9S to $500.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

When using a dish pan, turn the
handles so that the dishes will not
be nicked by striking against the
handles.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

The fall sale of blankets
and comfortables at Hahne &
Co.'S includes couch blankets in
Navajo designs and sold at var
ous prices.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

Afternoon and evening gowns
are displayed at Oppenheim, Col
Inns and Company. and marked at
far below the usual price. They
are made of charmeuse, crepe de
chine and chiffon and are trim
med with brocaded chiffon and
velvet in many shades.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

When finger is cut while work.
ing wrap thin piece of cloth ovei
the end and slip on thlmble until
there is time to attend to it properly
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07

When 1t is necessary to beat uphoi-
stored furniture and 1t cannot be
taken out doors, a good way is to
cover it with damp cloth and beat;
the dust clings to the cloth.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-07
Tea Stains on Porcelain

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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04


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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04
LOBBY CHARGE AGAIN
RAISED In SENATE
Hetch Hetchy Measures Consideration
Brings Out Alleged Activity Of
Pinchot and Bell.

The Senate yesterday continued the
consideration OF the Hetch Hetchy bill
Senator Works, continuing the speech he
began Tuesday, charged that Clifford
Pinchot was haunting the corridors OF
the Senate, lobbying for the bill. This
prompted Senator Thomas TO make the
counter-charge that Theodore L, Bell,
of San Francisco. was present. lobbying
against the bill
1T has occurred to me-" said Senator
Kenyon, of Iowa, that the Senate lobby
committee ought to reassemble and in
vestigate the activities of the lobbyists
for and against this legislation"
Both clifford Pinchot and Theodore f.
Bell were in the Senate marble room.
interviewing Senators. Mr.. Bell is rep
resenting the Water Users Association
of California, who claim that the build
ing of the Hetch Hetchy reservoir will
deprive them OF their rights to use the
water of the stream for irrigation pur-
poses.
Senator Perkins submitted petition
from the mayor of San Francisco, and
10000 representative citizens in support
of the bill, while Senator Works submit
ted numerous petitions from the Water
Users Association, in opposition.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04

the year, concentrated attention has been
given TO the literature of art and archi-
lecture The advisory service in this
undertaking has been rendered by Prof.
Richard A. Rice, formerly of Williams
College. Several pages of the report
are given up to a list of the most inter-
esting acquisitions in this field
The librarian states that by an unusual
stroke OF fortune the library was able
to augment its source Of material relating
to the earlier periods of discovery and
exploration of the Western Hemisphere.
and, in a larger degree, to increase its
resources in the indigenous languages of
what is now known as Spanish America,
through the acquisition of the manu-
scripts of DIR. Rudolph r. SCHUYLER.
The financial portion of the report
shows that the total annual appropria-
tons for the library Irrespective OF the
allotment" for printing and "binding)
amount to about $4,000. OF this, how
ever. not less than 100000 is offset by
fees covered into the Treasury Tin 1872
about $4,000 from copyright, $4,000 from
the sale of catalogue cards.. OF the re-
naming $4,000 about 10000 goes to the
purchase OF books and other material for
the collections, and $4,000 TO physical
equipment, both permanent improve
ments." OF the remaining $SSOOO0, about
800. 900 is applied to the care Of the build
ing and grounds, repairs, &c. This leaves
about $4,000 for all the expenses OF the
general administration
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04
INTERNATIONAL LAW
POINTS TO BE TOPICS
Fourth Annual Conference Of Authori-
ties Of This Country and Canada
Begins Tonight

Authorities on international law OF this
country and Canada will be here today
for the fourth annual conference OF the
American Society for Judicial Settlement
Of International Disputes, which viii con-
vene at the Shoreham Hotel.
Joseph H. Choate, president. viii pre-
side at the first meeting this evening. w.
Renwick Ridden. of Toronto, Canada, will
speak on Possibilities of Judicial Set
Element as Shown by Practice OF Ma
tions," and Robert c. Smith, X. C., OF
Montreal, will discuss The Need and
Advantage of an International Court Of
Justice" Other speakers on the same
subject will be James De Witt An
drews. of New York. and Edwin M.
Borchard. assistant solicitor OF the De-
paTtment OF State. Joseph R. Wheless.
Of St Louis, will deliver an address on
"A Pan-American Court of Justice" and
William L Hull. of Swarthmore, on the
Monroe Doctrine and the International
Court"
jackson H. Ralston, of this city, will
preside at the meeting tomorrow morn
ing. Speakers will be James L. Tryon,
OF Boston: Frederic r. Coudert. Of New
York; George T. Porter. Of this city;
Denys p. Myers, Of Boston, and Walter
S. Penfield, OF this city.
George A. King. Dean Charles N. Greg.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04

DRY. Of George Washington University;
Arthur W. Call. and Hannis Taylor, all
Of this city, will be among speakers at
the evening session tomorrow. Former
Gov. Simeon z. Baldwin, Of Connecticut,
will preside.
The last business session will be held
Saturday morning. Henry B. T. Mac
farland, Of this city. viii preside, and
Horace @. Mcfarland, also a Washing
ton lawyer, will speak
A banquet at the Shoreham Saturday
evening win conclude the conference.
Director John Barrett, of the Pan-Ameri-
can Union. will be among the speakers.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
SHOWS RAPID GROWTH
AccesHons of Books for Year TotaIed
1882, According to An
nual Report.
PRIVATE GIFTS NUMEROUS

me erowth of the Library of Con-
sTess is clearly set forth in the report
I'm az the librarian. 1t appears that the
" contains, in round numbers, 2I2S.-
DOCKS and Pamphlets, lS5,223 maps
ana charts, 630,799 volumes and pIeces
81 music, S6o.4S4 prints (art). The book
,SSS esslons OF the year total u5,s69 vol
INES number which has been ex-
seeoed but twice in the last fifteen
Years The librarian points out that
,,IT year increase is significant in TIE
'olume and diversity of the accessions
r1ther than in any irdividual groups.
IN the service there have been losses
oy death Of distinguished members of
he force. Brief sketches of the carsscs
S o. three OF these, Louis c. SoIyon.
II IeLIlsFinur Stefansson, and James Ouav
SS ard are given place in the report,
me aggregate of lies volumes re.
e Sen.e by private gift testifies to the
tbn,,s. interest and generosity of
bodies. anu uiOnlclal
In the purchase of new books during
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04
CLEVELAND Abe rs rs.
Noted BIeteoroIoEIst Receives Con-
CALCULATIONS of Friends.

Cleveland Able, who originated the
idea OF issuing daily weather maps and
weather reports for the North American
continent, yesterday received congratu-
lations of his friends throughout the
service on the seventy-fifth anniversary
Of his birth.
Mr.. Able is a noted meteorologst. He
was born in New York City and after
receiving degrees from the College of
the City of New York, the University of
Michigan, and Harvard University, be-
came assistant to DR.. B. A. Gould, of
the United States Coast Survey.
Mr.. Able has been connected with the
Imperial Observatory, Poulkova, Russia;
the United States Naval Observatory, and
the Cincinnati Observatory.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04
A HIGH HONOR TO
THE WISE DONOR
Giving Is DoubIy Pleasant if the Pres
emit Be Both Appropriate
and Useful.

Is there any task in the world more
difficult to perform than to select holi-
day presents that are both useful and
appropriate? Some seem to possess the
peculiar knack OF always giving just the
right thing. A donor who possesses
such wisdom is always held in the high
est esteem by the recipient
The Herald believes 1t Is able to solve
the problem presented to SO many at
this time Of year by offering q beautiful
Panama book to be used as a Christmas
gift. Can anything be more useful or
appropriate?
Where is the man. woman. or child that
will not appreciate this book as holiday
present? No more beautiful book was
ever offered for less than S. 1t Is given
to you for only six coupons and the small
expense bonus amount which -
the necessary expense ---I-t-
button. You'll nevC I've s2cz
chance to get 81 pres .r ~rEr --ts -
The time Is short az aHEiE E
be limited. so don't .s.. ~ e'i-
pom today from anoth las issue
and present your coISOn at this once
as soon as possible.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04
The Ground Covered by Mr.. Morgan in
His Remarkable Journey

writer made journey that made by Mr. Morgan
procuring material for this He fashion
life vivid and
material and for distinct feature To do this he
dollars
Corsica which Napoleon
witnessed the Npon last days; Benn
Paris; Italy, bridges Lodi and Arco every battlefield
through Alps Egypt Pyramids Syria
Holy Sharon the shores of
of Esdraelon Nazareth and finally the walls of Acre. where
great Consannope stopped
actually inch by inch the entire path of Napoeons
Alps Morgan
Marengo followed the marches bat6s of Auster
Feand Wagam the PARKWAY of T where
raft divided between them Mr. followed
great army Moscow
the Nemn and the successful es Napoleon his
downfall Dresden Leipzig, and the desperately fought batds 1874
The the seldom visited island of Ea where for while
exd of Europe played few miles
On the beach Cannes where Napoleon landed his for
hundred days. Mr. Morgan landed also travelled the road by which Napoleon
without firing
Finally Waterloo of
of history
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04
DISTRICT D. A. R. INVITED.
VIII he Welcomed at Anniversary
Service In Alexandria Church.

The Alexandria committee Of the Co
Mrs. Charles w. Richardson and all
District Of Columbia d. A R. to attend
an anniversary service at Christ Church,
Alexandria, next Sunday afternoon at
800 o'clock.
At this time the church will comment
crate the service held there Sunday, De-
cember I, 17ss, by Rev. David Griffith,
rector OF the church, to celebrate the
era Of peace established by the depart
ure OF the British from our soil. The
anthem and psalms used on that occa-
sion will be repeated Rev. William ].
Morton, rector, will officiate.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04
BRYAN TO MAKE SPEECHES.
State Secretary Busy Next Month In
Kansas and Nebraska.

Secretary Of State Bryan yesterday an
nounced that he would deliver four
speeches in Middle Western cities during
the early part of January.
The Secretary will speak at a religious
gathering in Kansas City, January 8; at
meeting of the Democrats of Topeka,
Kan, January s; at the banquet OF the
Commercial Club OF Lincoln, Nebr., on
January 6, and at a meeting of the real
estate men OF Chicago on January Z.
Cleveland moving picture theaters are
testing a new State film censoring law.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04
AppeaI from Poor Boys.

In a petition signed by seventeen poor
boys of Drake, Ill, yesterday received by
Postmaster General Burleson, Santa
Claus is asked to provide the boys with
warm clothing on Christmas.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04

The breeding and use OF dogs as
auxiliaries OF the police service have for
many years been practiced with marked
success in Belgium.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-04

Lime was one Of the earliest materials
used To improve soil, being mentioned In
the writings of Plato and Pliny.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
0o.Iino Saws "cIean Up"

Ration Rouge-A report on the SAM
tary conditions in Baton Rouge as
shown by his recent visit and inspec-
tion of the city, is made by DR.. oscar
Rowling. president of the state board
Of health, in letter to Mayor Alex
Grouchy.
BATON Rouge does not make good
chewing. out of $40 sanitary inspec-
tions made. 100 are graded as bad
o3 are classed as poor only 81 are
considered fair" while 80 are classed
as good" Not one Is given the
grade of excellent.
OF the hotels. are fair and Is
had: of the restaurants, are poor
and % are bad" OF the dairies, !
are good" 3 are fair" are poor
and II are bed" OF the fruit stands
are poor" and il are bad.
In his comments on the conditions
found in the city Or. Bowling says
that he considers if essential TO healti
that the city extend its sewerage sys
TEN and enforce regulations requiring
sewerage connections.
He emphasizes the need for a pur'
food and sanitary inspector and say
the city market should be remodeleo
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
THE HERO OF SABINE PASS HONORED
Dick Dowllng's Memory Honored oy
Gathering at Houston-Trio-
utes Paid.

Houston, Tex-Judge w. F. Rob
ertson of Dallas told Confederate vet
Grams and members of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy Tues
day that history nowhere records
deed more daring, a victory more
complete, achieved against such fear
fuI odds. as that won by Lieutenant
Dick Bowling and his little band Of
gallant warriors just fifty years ago
today at the battle of Sabine Pass.
The occasion was the celebration OF
this battle, held in pretty park on
the outskirts of Houston and attended
by veterans from Houston, Galveston,
Richmond, Rosenberg, Wharton and
| Alvin.
| Judge Robertson, in an Grafton, paid
a splendid tribute to the soldiers oil
the South and to the memory OF the
heroic band who, under the Leadership
of Dick Bowling, saved Texas from in
vasion by the Northern army. protect
ed its homes from desecration and It's
people from oppression. The speaker
carefully reviewed the history OF the
war, spoke of its causes and effects
land gave many thrilling incidents tina
occurred during the war, depicting thu
heroism and self-sacrifice Of tn
Southern soldiery.
The speaker paid glowing tribut
to the women of the South during tina
period for their devotion and self-saC
rifice. such devotion has never bee
, known, unless it be found in some re
ligious war;" he declared. "Unprotec
ed and alone, they carded, spun, WOW
and made with their own hands cloti
ing for their husbands, fathers an
, brothers in the field. They tore tn
: carpets from the floors of their home
: and sent them to be used as blanket
:, in the lonely camps. All honor
= these, the noblest and best OF OF
race. Their names deserve to be VIII
ten high up in phe temple OF fame.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
Thaw,s Case to Supreme Court.

Littleton, n. H.-Counsel for Harry
Kendall Thaw laid Tuesday the toun-
dation for plans to carry his case to
the supreme court of the United
States-if such a step is found neces-
sary.
When the governor of New Hamp-
shire passes on the matter of the ex-
tradition of Thaw to New York at the
hearing to be held at Concord on Tues
day next, the findings. if adverse to
Thaw, will be reviewed by the United
States district court, and, should de-
cision against him then be rendered
successive appeals will be taken until
the case reaches the highest court 10
the land
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
Dredoe Near Union Relift.

Crowley Reports from the govern
ment dredge in Bayou Placquemine
RruIIe are that the snagging boat il
nearing the end of that part of the
stream covered by the contract The
boat is near the Union relitt, having
recently passed the dam. which was
removed by dynamiting for that pur'
pose, and will soon reach the inter
section of the city drainage ditch
which is also being dredged and dug
out. so as to make it navigable. Tie
work done so far in the bayou has
only been the removal of logs ana
oyerhanging trees, preparatory for the
big dredgeboat of Frank Blanc, when
will follow the snagboat.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
MEXICO CELEBRATES VIVA NDEPENDtNClA
Observation of 103d Anniversary VI
Freedom From Spain-RIn9'n9
Of Liberty Bell.

CItv Of Mexico.-"Niva la lndepeh-
denciai Viva Mexico!" was the cry
which ushered in Monday night the
celebration of the 103d anniversary Vi
Mexico's independence. AS III Ihe cap
ual. so every city, town ana hail'Ic'
observed the time-honored custom
marking the hour of the ringing Oh
the first liberty bell
Sharp on the stroke of II O'CLOCK III
the presence of thousands who packer
the big square in front of the Nauohai
Palace. President Huerta appeared OH
the balcony and grasped the coru at
tached TO the tongue of the big bell
suspended above and shouted lhe
magic words. Instantly the croWo
burst into an echoing roar OF was
For the fourth successive year 9
new president offciated at the miu
night independence ceremony.
General Porfirio Diaz for the las
| time sounded the liberty bell at th'
celebration of the Tooth anniyersar!
/ in 1910. He was followed by Fran
cisco de la Barra as provisional presl
dent, who in turn was succeeueu u
Madero a year age.
For hours Monday night the air wa
filled with bursting fireworks. IN
palace. the cathedral and the munic
pal palace surrounding the big squar
and park were outlined in eiec'rl
lights. Flags and bunting were every
where.
Preceding the "grito," President an
Sonora Huerta gave an elaborate r.
ception in the halls of the palace.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
New Orleans Sugar Market.

New Orleans.-The local sugar mar
ket Monday was quiet and unchanged.
Only "a barrels of plantation sugars
accumulated over Sunday and they
met ready consideration. Refined
sugars were in fair demand at quota
tons.
New York reported a fair demand
for refined sugars, with no change IN
the list. Raw sugars were nominally
unchanged at 3.76c, but no sales could
be made except at decline. London
cabled that beet sugars were few and
barely maintained; cane sugars quiet
with little doing. Molasses and syrups
were nominal.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
Priest Arrested for Girls Murder.

New York-With the arrest early
Sunday of Rev. Hans Schmidt, as
sistant rector Of St. Josephs Catholic
church. charged with the murder Of
Anna Aumuller, domestic. the mys-
terry surrounding the finding Of parts
of the dismembered body of a girl in
the Hudson river was solved. Schmidt
confessed. and at the time of his ar
rest attempted to commit suicide by
cutting his throat with a safety razor
blade.
Il killed her because loved her so
much" Schmidt told the officers. He
is quoted as saying that he killed his
companion with a butcher knife and
cut up the body with knife and a
saw. Five bundles. wrapped in bed
clothes and papers, were made OF the
six parts and he threw them in the
Hudson river.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
Tn Remove BRIDGE for Dredge.

Crowley-Thcs olice jury OF Acadia
Parish held it's regular monthly meet
ing and the matter of the bridge
across Bayou Placquemine, near rs
therwood, was taken up and a motion
passed ordering the removal or the
bridge in accordance with instructions
of the United States government. The
government made a demand on the
police jury to remove the bridge so as
TO permit the passage of the dredge
boat which is clearing the stream.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
Shipping Club at Abbeville.

Abbeville-A shipping club has
been organized as the result OF a
visit from j. H. Cochran of the
Louisiana State University and w. H.
Stakolum, division freight and passen-
ger agent of the Southern Pacific rail-
road. The membership is composed
of some of the leading farmers and
land owners of the vicinity of Able
Vile. The officers elected are: w. S.
burke, president; w. ID. Gooch, vice
president; F. w. Summers, secretary
and treasurer.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
Turks and BuIgars Reach Agreement.

Constantinople.-It is officially an
nounced that an agreement on the
principal points of the frontier ques-
ton was reached at the sitting OF the
Turkish and Bulgarian peace dele
gates Monday. By the new treaty Bull
garia will lose the greater part OF
Thrace guaranteed her by the treaty
of London. Turkey will take Adria-
nople and it is believed will have
Kirk Kilise to the east of the Martha
river and a considerable tract to the
west of that river.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
Court indicates Prison Employees.

Richmond. Textile fiSst chapter
of the prison probe that was started
when. Saturday night, eight convicts
died from suffocation in the dark cell
at Harlem state prison farm, Camp
No. 3, was closed Wednesday in Rich
mond by F. NJ. o. Fem, justice OF the
peace for Fort Bend County, Precinct
No. /, who discharged Sergeant S. j
Wheeler, Guard S. NJ. Fain and Guard
r. II. Stewart, after an all-day hearing
of a complaint of negligent homicide
against them.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-09-20
East Texa. Iron Ore Plans.

hreveport.-Through the executive
committee of the Shreveport Chamber
of Commerce plans have been made
for the development of thousands OF
acres of ore-bearing properties in Cass
County, Texas, adjoining Louisiana.
The company, which wishes to inter
est local capital, claims to have nearly
half a million dollars invested in the
resources, with lease of furnaces at
Rusk, Texas, for manufacturing pig
iron and other products.