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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11
HARRIET TUBMAN DYING
Aged Negro, Friend of Lincoln
and Seward, 95 Years Old.

Auburn. X Y. March 10.-IIarfiet Tub
man. negro woman, ninety-five years
old VINO is said to have been friend
Of Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of
state William H. Seward and To have
been associated with John Brown In anti
slavery work. is dying here Of pneumonia
Sbe is an inmate Of the Harriet TuDman
Home for INDECENT Aged Negroes. which
she founded here on land given 10 her by
Secretary Seward.
Harriet Tubman IS said In have been
connected with the underground rail
road system. by which fleeing slaves
we're aided in Guiding pursuit by slave
dealers and escaping from the country. 1t
is said she piloted over three hundred
sIaves into Canada 10y this method.
The underground railroad consisted
Of stations" being made OF the homes
of anti-slavery sympathizers. who. day or
night would receive fugitive negroes
give them food and shelter. and keep
them concealed until the timc was pro-
pitious TO pass them along to another
"station" and eventually 10 freedom.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11
SILVER SERVICE TO O'LEARY.

TO Congressman O'beary, who resigned
two years ago as Assistant District Al
torney of Queens County to become Com
missioner of Public Works was presented
Yesterday silver service valued al Sl.0,O
II was the gift of employees of queens
Borough Hall and Congressman OLeary, :
other friends In Queens. Deputy Public
Works commissioner Harry Sutphin made
tbe presentation speech. and in reply
Concressman O'Leary said that. though
his new duties called him to Washington.
he would be ready at any time to aid the
cause of good government in his borough.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11
Recipes Tested and :
Found Good

An rec,pes appearing in these columns have
lei measurements are used unless 0''''-
wise stated -, .. arsNar any
This department will be sisd 10 aa and
WI, ,d Sr culinary Editor. New-York tribune
No l54 Nassau street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11
Postal Card Departments
postal
~ ~ it is possible

LUNCHEON Jellied lambs tongue,
plum lam. maple sugar cookies, tea.
DINNER.-Boiled cod with Hollandaise
sauce mashed potatoes, canned string
beans. lettuce salad with cheese waters,
cocOanut custard, coffee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11
Daily Bill Of Fare.
WE On ESDAY.

BREAKFAST - Taneerines. poached
eggs sprinkled with minced ham, biscuit
with honey, coffee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11

This department. will not be ies resp 10 Stsmps
,,,..,i,t which is not accompanied oy s'sinp'
,or retlrn Kindly inclose stamps WIN M, ~ on
IONS rsauirng an answer by letter w. uan ne
only one side Of the paper ana see 'n"' '
9nd address accompany each item
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11
Seen in the Shops

The names ~ shops where articles mon
toned on this page were seen can be obtained
By sending a stamped and addressed envelope
70 Seen in the shops" New-York Tribune.
To insure a prompt reply. the date OF publica-
ton should be given.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11

toned on this page were seen can be obtained
by sending a stamped and addressed snxelops
To insure a prompt reply. the date OF publica-
ton should be given.
A complete outfit-or "layette." as il IS
called-for the tiny infant. which * shown
i'm one shop. is sure TO be welcomed by
the weary shopper in search of babies
belongings. The box contains 40 pieces
fine daintily trimmed little slips and pet
ticoats. Woollen shirts and embroidered
flannel petticoats and. of course, all the
very necessary infants apparel. two pairs
OF knitted bootees and a knitted Jacket
and "A little White cclluloid toilet set. When
one considers the time and worry that is
saved the SIS that is asked for ii seems
little indeed This set. of course, is ma
chine made but there are handmade
ones. consisting of - pieces, which may
be bought for s25.
Another convenience for the baby's
mother when she wants TO take him trav-
cling with her is portable rubber bath
tub. which may be bought for $l2 70. IL IL
Of the collapsibe variety; the tub itself *
up perfectly fiat At one end is fastened
a three-bar wooden towel rack and at the
the other end are three rubber lined pock-
cts for soap. sponge. etc. A screw stop
per I'm the bottom can be adjusted so as
TO let ont the water. Another tub, the
same size, about is by SO inches but
without trimmings. and the convenient
bags. etc. may be- bought FOR 81 80.
A small round basket made Of crossed
wires enamelled in either pink or blue.
contains various accessories TO the bahy's
toilet and may be bought for 50 IS In the
bottom is a soft sponge, and fastened
around the inside are an ivory soap box
containing soap. little ivory-handed
brush and comb. a tiny ear sponge
bath thermometer and tube OF vaseiine.
The basket Is about zen inches In dam
eter and The same in height. Wide satin
ribbon IS laced in and out the wire mesh
and little ribbon rosettes the same color
as the enamel trim the basket at intervals.
Taffeta silk parasols in great variety
of colors and combinations are selling for
s295. All the light colors have carved
maple handles and all the dark colors
have carved ebony handles. There are
also black and white striped ones and
Dresden bordered ones. The handles are
decorated with little rosettes 10 match.
Small size pillow tops and backs Of
dark red. green or brown burlap with
simple black braid and small stencil de-
a floss pillow included they may be bought
for IS cents
Soft white cotton crepe with resigns OF
tiny wreaths or single flowers In soft
Dresden colorngs is selling for 30 cents
ward. This is in the 32-inch width.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11
NICE CURVES AID
IN KEEPING JOBS
Mental, Not Physical, Ones Are
What Dr.. James &. Lough
Means.
"TIP" FOR EMPLOYERS
Richly CARRIED Socialist Defends
"Impudent" Girls at Meet
ing of Vocational Guild
ance Association.
Get on to your curves,

And if you haven't any curves 10 get on
to. so much the worse for you. 1t simply
means that you have passed the plastic
age or that you never did have any
Elasticity. and that in dexterity and
quickness and adaptability YOU are nil
Curves. it seems. are important to many
persons besides baseball players If you
are thinking Of learning typewriting. for
instance. or the rudiments Of German,
and want to know beforehand whether
YOU are going to be quick or stupid about
IT. all you have to do is to go to the
right sort Of educational expert and find
out apout your curves. If they are the
kind that dip way. way down. you can
rest assured you will learn easily, but if
your curve Is straight line, like that
OF one old lady of seventy years whom
DR.. James f.. Tough, OF the New York
University. told about at the meeting OF
the Stuyvesant High School yesterday,
YOU might rs well give up.
This curves inquiry Or. Tough is con-
Quoting is part of his plan for finding out
what kind OF people fit what kind OF
Jobs. and vice versa. There are some
callings. he explained. such as typewrit-
ing I'm which ability to break the record
depends chiefly on facility in the habit
acquiring line
The test which he has been trying out
in local high school. consists in giving
TWO papers to the pupil. ON one t. writ
ten "A-H. Blk. C-X." ETC. the first
letters being the alphabet In regular or
der the second just letters taken at ran
dom. ON the second paper are printed
letters taken al random. and the pupil S
task is Ia find out what letters these
equal I'm the regular alphabet. as printed
I'm ihA nalInAl-nff nLns ON DE- nor No. l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11
Socialist Up in Arms.

when he announced that many of them
were discharged FOR impudence 10 their
employers or impotence overheard by their
employers he became instantly involved
i'm an argument with a socialist in tnr
front row She was disguised IN cor
scrIative blue suit and sweet smile.
hut the red flag OF socialism waved IN her
remarks.
"lmpudent' she said. Maybe the en-
ployer is impudent Ia the girl You y"
tak!ug his word Tor hel impotence. May
be-. too. she had been working an un-
considerable number OF hours and had
reached the breaking point. Maybe some
thing had happened which demanded inn
pudcucc on her part
Hr Louph said perhaps that was 80,
but that side OF II belonged To Section -
or g OF his inquiry. he was still i'm Sec
ton \. which had 10 do with what the
employer wanted. And. after all, ne
added. tse employers requirements were
what doomed largest now.
Well" said the disguised socialist. !
think IN most cases where girl IL as
charged for impudenc.' she'd lie pretty
poor-spiritrd creature II she dldnt SNOW
impudence. that's all.
Or Tough admitted that she'd probaDiN
b. the kind ot spinel"sS girl h" "ouldh
care to number among his acquaintances.
put" he added. lat the present stage ot
our civilization. II YOU want a job YOU are
no. t. turn up your nose al what j
handed out 10 YOU.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11
Curves Mean Speed.

Il md" Dr.. Tough said that the
pupils who develop speed in this test are
the ones who get on we'll i'm such sub
ierts as typewriting and the rudiments
OF languages See this curve" and he
pointed 10 a 1ourishIng arc done in yell
low chalk on the blackboard. See how
il dips down. That is the curve OF a
pupil who mastered the alphabet test
with astonishing qulckness. And see this
curve In white chalk. which follows the
line Of the other very closcly-that re-
cords the pupils proficiency In mastering
tn" typewriter
N We could test number Of pupils
in this manner and then keep a record
e their speed, etc. for five years after
they take office positions. we'o have
something definite TO go upon in the
future: we'd be able To tell pretty surely
whether This girl or that boy had better
study for this or that trade or not
Dr. Lough said there were two kinds Of
vocational guidance people. one kind be-
levcd YOU ought TO measure up the can
didatc for a job and find job that was
the right size. he o;her Kind regarded
the. ioh as tile hole to be measured ana
then looked around for a plug-that ~ 10
SAY. p,rsOn-of IN. right dimensions. lie
belonged 10 the latter kind. and IN ac-
cordan,e with his theory hc had been
on "A st.ll hunt To- find OUT what employ
tr~ Of labor wanted. ana the reasons for
which telephone girls and department.
store sal, sW omen. etc. wer" discharged
4. i1.u - DISCHARGED.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11

Soft white cotton crepe with resigns OF
tiny wreaths or single flowers In soft
Dresden colorings Is selling for 30 cents
ward This is in the 32-inch width.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11

Small size pillow tops and backs Of
dark red. green or brown burlap with
simple black braid and small stencil de-
signs are selling for % cents each With
a floss pillow included they may be bought
for Is cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-11

SCORE
No. attempted ....-..........
No. right ...............-.-.-....
The Dolores star., 1913-05-02

between tho patches Of moving cnlcr.
he made out an interpreting agure
that bent over hun. He looked -. 70
see Mary's face. and al q oacs -
remembered
where 10 hef" he cried. Struggling
TO rise. hut helpless against her sen
tie pressure. Il found him. Mary: !
ragged him 10 the central gallery.
He must BE- near!"
Hush. joint said Mary. Even
now her face was emotionless. Che
showed neither sorrow nor Joy. But
IN her eyes he saw that light again
and his being thrilled in response 10
Il
Where 10 heY" be cried eagerly. n
must 90 back II he has not besa rso-
cued. -"
"He IL here" Mary answered. He
II dead. John"
Then he knew why she had neither
laughed nor wept
tCopyrtshs. tsia. bv W. a. Chapnaaal
The Dolores star., 1913-05-02

The poor advertisements
eoplss-bvys HE spses-sad
then says somsthinos
The merchant. " No sdvss
tises right. may wee . ANAL
space Or . large spses end Say
something Important.
A wide oun separates the tws
kinds o. advertisers.
The merchant vine vsss lssos
spses may net say saythlaO
more Important than the vsss
81 small seses.
We simpiy kss more seed
things 70 tsik shout. thst's ALL
ne hss more seed esssens o.
that time Why yeu shevid visit
his store.
And " yeu ere . wlss shop
per yov'ii note what Ne ssys--
Tor Nc cannot ssseed - speNs
hundreds u dollars see sdvse
tislne space 10 tell ysv come.
thing un,wpestsNt.
There 10 smother kind es On
advsstisse--ths man Nho IN.
tsNds 10 mako . assienai mar.
kst for hImssN.
Ne hiss something - which
No 10 proud. A product Nc ~
; llsvss IN. Ne 10 eee sss-It 70
put hls name 70 ~ No ts.'s tks
public No 10 sseoe0etbls --sse
semsthieO oset.
And No sessrtiess IN svss.
widening ssess bsesSss shst 10
the quickest wsy 70 esssh NE
public.
" No hss ssmsthieO $3.50 lhs
public tissens--sW6 bvys.
AWe yeve iW,s,stlss msNvsss
ssess psys his sllset ts.bsts 70
the bic seveetssss ~ sessssO
"ssmsth,mO Ivss - $685..
No never rsskeo NE pstet b.
telling ysv NJ hss ssmsthlaO =
eess - . psssvet yev Rsvss
heard u.
The Dolores star., 1913-05-02

the bitter quarrel arose which had de.
stroyed their happiness. The cause
was trivial. - often happens. but the
quarrel became the harsher. Words
passed--snd Mary threw the ring into
Pascos's facs.
Never come back to me-" she said
- she turned away. She waited for
him TO return. but John Pascoe never
did. He had the Welsh obstinacy In
his nature. which makes mountains
u molehills. Each waited for the 9th.
tr's advances. After three months
sary married WIN Sturgis. q capable.
middlc-aged contract miner. lie was
Kind. when sober. but he was seldom
that John had heard sinister de-
scriptions Of their Relationship. Ho
had done al but strike her: and II
he had not done that. Il was because
he knew that the irst blow would
never b repeated.
Mary would have left him long
since. She could not bear 10 think
that John would know how disastrous
uss eusN1s3HS 08u WIN. our utu wv
wounds and passed. la the eyes Of her
little world. - . docile. submissive
wife.
John Pnscos knew the Pennyman
mine like . book. for he had toiled In
Ito multitudinous galleries for years
before Oh Pennyman. struck By his
build and cir u refinement. had made
him one Of the susrds--a privileged
post He seldom INST sturGis.
rs my husband down thcrer MARY
had asked. end John Pascoe was 81.
lent He bowed his head In sfiisms.
tion.
There's The elevator bell" he ex.
claimsd sn11ealy. "The volunteers
must b eealng w with the bodies'--
] mean ~ snSvivoss." he said einm-
silly. me 6ewbe your husband n
amoag then. Mrs. stursis. Win you
walt here whils 90 and sect"
vur q Instant her eyes met his.
and b saw Ne aseay In them. Even
In HE 1asDals Inst involuntary glance
sent tAsi11 through him. MARY stiii
cared. tAsa. essa - hs cared: ho
Rad ~ ~ aslshs: thsrs vas no
losbtinG = ne1Is light sisansd
The Dolores star., 1913-05-02
IRIS FIRST LOVE
of( b q Mine Is the Means
Ha betting a Lovers
Quarrel.
~ \. N. EcseRr.


Seongtng bell had reused the
Co. 49,. y was no unaccustomed
-. % deep. dull reverberations
~ nzled the men to work In the
gml rs Of morning. struck sharp
" - noon recess, and tolled NOR
go $es 4 seemsd--at six. when
~ ~ toll was over. But those
TIN NJ staecato calls. the 5econds
Of Z n an1 again the three brazsn
sla1 uent only one thing: hero
ha1 - - accident 1t the mine.
n Asen fancy Of old Jenny.
- acs . bell at the pit head
10 ~ q the accustomed whistle
pss ecAnse. In that overcrowded
faee - mining region. whistles
- pleattful to be readily dis
tine =. But for five years the
bsll eoDle1 each day. and never be
toso - - three threatening calls
rsse -
TN Gu. on BY Are damp"
The Dolores star., 1913-05-02
AID 10 . slssmssshls.

Advertising ~ selling force Tor
years met the oppositica q sales
men. b0th -vessAeut aBa sruveilng.
through the false belief that too much
credit would be given for business
Increases to the publicity rather than
TO the personal effort Of the man on
the ground For years salesmsn felt
that advertising appropriations were
made up from the increased salaries
that the statesmen might have re-
ceived. Time has changed this and
today statesmen are the greatest boost.
ers that advertising 10 blessed with.
through a realization that the In
creased sales have greatly reduced the
selling cost. and manufacturers and
merchants are paying higher salaries
than ever before
The Dolores star., 1913-05-02

stiii do not know that you are not
one. 10 you believe me! I kept my
hand on my wallet pocket nearly oil
the time"
Il understood you to say that you
were poor"
"oh. mean that I am too poor to
hunt for excitement In bizarre things"
Confess that you look upon me
with frank contempt!"-imperiously.
Never"
you neither eat nor drink. Why"
Il demand to retain some Of my
selfrespect"
You must think us pack Of fools. :"
"Oh. indeed. no; only rich"
That ID almost an epigram,"-
warningly. you will lead me to be-
lieve that you belong to smart society
In some provincial town"
Heaven Earnestly.
but speak all the thought. Moth.
ing prevents truth from either Of us
tonight"
"All Of what thought!"
We are not fools, only rich"
well, l lower the bucket, then;
and II I can bring truth to the TOT
Of the well you will promise not to
blush on beholding herr"
Il promise"
| 1T II maddening and unhealthy to
be rich and idle. The rich and Idle
do such impossible things In the wild
effort to pass away the dragging
hours. Society Ia not made up Of
| fools; rather knaves and madmen,
Money and idleness result In . mild
attack Of insanity"
Il have always been rich. What 10
poverty like"
1T 10 comparative"
1t must be horrid."
Poverty is ugly only when man
himself 10 the cause Of IT,"
Another epigram. have always
been under my uncle's care."-with
the slightest droop Of the lips.
"Ah! His knowledge begins at the
table and ends at the stable: win
tages and horses. II . woman had
crossed his path he would have besn
. great man."
Poor Uncle Dani 10 MIN Nm
his favorite filly. and he has put huge
sums on me TO win the ducal race.
Everybody says that I'm to marry
the duke Of Roxclift."
And your" do not know Why my
heart sank little a. I hesitatingly
put this question.
~ Oh. I'm going to baik ut the
quarter and throw the race. To
night. what would you have done In
my placer"
Hailed q gentleman exactly like
myself"
She dallied with rose. brushing II
across her lips. Il do not know why
] desire your good opinion. Perhaps
It's the novelty OF sitting beside .
man who does not believe In nat
terry"
we are getting on capitaliy. When
left the club tonight the widest
stretch OF my fancy would not have
placed me here beside you"
"Yes.'-irrelevantly. most OF US
are mad. Everything Ii so terribly
monotonous."
Tonight"
We'll. not tonight"
You have not asked mo who I
am"
Then you are somebody r-droily.
She contemplated me. speculatively
a. II were.
laughed. This was the most anus
Ing and enchanting adventure had
ever had the luck TO fall into. The
world thinks So" replied to her
question.
inc world! what woridr
MY world and = part OF
yours
...n',. s"u ous ~ a"''s 49, n "o 80,
49,. :.
Ia .
.,n .s., 800. ~
.Ah h.. ,n., =. ,.
M. .S.,.a.S r.,s".,,- -.
The Dolores star., 1913-05-02


steady ~ Il should have oeea- ~
shat manner would u bensdt ne e
tel you my name and what ny occu-
patton In the great world 10? Would
Il put me on the list Of your -
Quaintances!"
She eyed No thoughtfully. rhas
depends"
Upon WHAT
whether you were worth knowing.
{ addressed other gentlemen In frost
d your club. They politely SAID
had made mistake"
They were old Or married"
THAT wasn't IT,"
Then they didn't see you IN ne
light. NJ ! did"
What difference would that have
made"
"All the difference In the world
But you have tabooed nattery."
! directed my case toward the door,
and she surrendered . smile,
You might b. worth moving
musingly.
Il promise to BE-"
Eat" she commanded
Il am not hungry: ] have dinsd.
Drink, then"
Il am not thirsty"
She took my glass and poured the
contents Into hers. then handed II 70
me. Now" she said.
"Why?"
You make me think OF Monte
Cristo: what terrible revenge are
you going to take' :.
IT viii be upon myself. that o.
never forgetting you"
One single sip!"
I accepted the glass and took one
sip. Now ! have lost what ! desired
to retain-my respect. 30 long - !
touched nothing at this table ] held
the advantage. My name s.
She put her hands over her ears.
DON'T"
very we'll. the woman tempted
The Dolores star., 1913-05-02
A Nights Enchantment
BY HAROLD MacGRATH

AsAsv The Man on the Box,' The Goose Girl. Enc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-15
Mnny virginian. pre.cn,

,,iHpecidi TO The Times DisDatcb
toNni nsi'ths '23n;; April WASHINGTON
who have come TO the n;,tion,,I i's sd u NJ
, ON every part OF the old Domi',inn
1870, nahe part In the congress. which
@@pumed mere This morning They cam"
mountain TO scaboa rd--and tIpore - VI" ,i
evident determination amonp ,ha 81
mo., ''t ZINE me present gathering the
the Daughters have ever held WHEN
Whilc II is impossible at this ,i,o
20 give anything like an accurate H.,
y! y names OF those Virginia women Who
gress. or the chapters when ,h nv r"n-
resent. ~ Is enough to say tbnt 49,, ",
ia'e hour this cevninE UnIn1sGS
IN iourlecn chapters had been rcr
row. P'''e" lo-hlor-
Pro,misnent among those at Cont.
mental mental Hall carly to-day was Mrs
seal on ~ No H%smson, who occupied u
ternoon while President Wiisom 's ~
secretary OF state Bryan were snenl'
ing was also another we'll known Wiz
MD Wrs s momas Nelson Page.
,i from delegates ana members OF
me DauEhters alike, as did also AIre
~ -; =. aurcelI: regent OF Commonwealth
Chambers of the same chaptcr a.
Every part of the State is renres.r,
20 ana ~ rs SAID that tomorrow will
sho" a record breaking attendance on
the part OF the Virginians va
Enthusiasm is running high not or,,
as regards what Is actually to he dnrea
by the Daughters on the regular ~
gram put also the many Interesting
side lights which will be seen from
day TO day while the congress LASTS
state meetings and state or~ani,,
ton plans will be announced in.mn Cd
l.. III. NEG
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-15
Receiver for His Firm.

Special TO The Times Dispatch
Memphis. Tenn, April IA volun-
tary petition i'll bankruptcy was filed
before United states Commissioner
Grant Mathews, late to-day by the
Martin Phillips Co, OF which Joseph
Martin who has been mysteriously
missing in London for more than a
week. is the president.
The firms liabilities according to
the petition, which was signed by w
T. Phillips. vic"-president. are given
al Sfo3,+ol.al. aud the assets $3.50
ii"s5, besides much valuable real es-
tate. The firm has a chain Of stores
III Tennessee ana Arkansas
According To Mir phillips. the Ming
of the petition Was merely precau-
lonary measure, and was done to pro
tect the firms interests during the hunt
for the missing president.
y member Of the firm stated TO-DAY
that large amount Of paper was
about due for the firm 10 pay, which
REQUIRED Mr. Martins signature.
y j.. Elliott was named receiver Of
the concern.