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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
THE RED BUTTON

'You can't do thing all your life
though. an stop it right away.
hadn't counted on that. l never coulo
control my frances exactly. They mao
way of comm when they wanted to-
| Why, once at whist party-pu'
never mind that. An | hadn't been
keepin boarders two weeks before
begun to have the feelin' It's queer.
7 can't describe it to yon unless you're
mediumistic yourself, but 1t takes you
right here" she touched her ample
bosom with one hand. you can hold
it off for a while, an then--it's like
holdin' off sleep. Twice before this
week it's happened--Fve told you
what / did the second time, an how
it scared me. An jest now, standin'
in the hall, felt it comm on--strong.
You know the rest. An hope you'll
excuse mean you won't say thing,
will your" Rosalie's voice held all the
pleading in the world.
Miss Estrilla, expressionless behind
her green shade. spoke in an even and
Unconditional voice.
And what do your spirits say to
your"
ITO me?" replied Resale; good
ness. don't know. I wish I did.
That was always a curious thing
about my mediumship. You see.
there's every kind. Some folks are
clairaudlent. They hear things while
they're wide awake. Some are clair
voyant in half trance. That means
they see, an they know all the time
what they've seen and what they're
sayin'. I'm the worst kind. 1 never
could get a thing except in full trance
jest like I was asleep. I have to
find afterwards from other people
what I said or did. Well, I'm as
sorry as can be that 1 bothered you,
an won't do'it again, If can help 1t.
Did talk mueh?"
Not great deal. Something
about y,ILg man AMI a young
woman"
Anybody in the house? Sometimes
they tell ne-my spirits talk about
folks a thousand miles away AN
sometimes about folks that are right
here
Miss Estrilla seemed to be consid-
ering this When she spoke, her
voice was still even and perfectly
but she did not answer the
question.
you have been very kind" she
said, land l don't see why you should
tell anyone else. You may come here
whenever you feel that way. 1t would
be a pleasure to return your kind
ness"
Rosalie sighed as in relief.
MY! That's good. l didn't want
to ask--it's lot to ask of anybody
but now you've Offered, I'll take it.
I've been thinkin' lately it would be
A good thing to let 60 Of myself when
feel it comm. an get it off my sys-
lem. Was tLat the bell? Excuse me
4 amt sure that lazy Molly will
answer it.-An' thank you, my dear"
The l'eli was only q pedd! 4r. Wien
Resale had disposed of him, she
consulted her watch. Much remained
II the afternoon; and the house was
still deserted.
Good time to git In an hours ses-
sion with that darned phonograph."
she said, and she took refuge in her
own big clothes coset-which. ex-
pertinent had shown. was sound
proof
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
THE PRESIDENT AND THE STRIKE TROUBLE

IT HAS been a of wonder President,
with the great influence he WELD in Congress-
ployed get the House pass the
the arbitration of the ongpendng and dangerous dispute
the railroads and the organizations of anmen Appar
emily whatever has been felt either the capitol
the White House whether great strike would be precptated
The House hung up Erdman bill refused to
act it. made that conference will
held the White Monday
the conflicting better
been conferences the question
strike and all probability the trouble
satisfactory arbitration law by Congress all
appearances that is the only way of it.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
A BADLY LOSING MONOPOLY GAME.

WHILE THE New Haven railroad monopoly has been
oppressive injurious public and private interests New
England it has also injured the stockholders The Interstate
Commission report shows that the company had
confined itself actual railroad activities at could have paid
per the year carried
000 instead of showing deficit of $780,
000 The trolley and waterway lines acquired
many millions than their value showed opera
capital has vanished into the air The
wizard who accomplished these results President Meen but
the stockholders primarily responsible AS the report we'll
M the stockholders of these properties instead of Willy
the critics of the New Haven had given attention
the charges made their would today be of greater value
and the problem easier one"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
CHAPTER X.
A Lone Hand.
Nv n-

MM ARTIN MCGEE waited to keep
wi his latest appointment with
Rosalie LIE Grange on a bench
in Stugvesant Fish Park. dead centre
for the Hebrew population in New
YORK Before and behind him a regi-
ment OF children swarmed over hori-
zontal bars or made loud play with
PARK swings. On the benches to right
and left sat a crowd of squalid loaf
ers, most of whom would have shut
fed away into the dives and alleys
OF the East Side had they known
that this f1orid stalwart gentleman
in plain gray suit was high police
man. On the fringes of his vision
fidish housewives bargained with
push-cart peddlers. 1t was all verv
lively, very alien-and very odoro1s.
Martin MCGEE specula ted lazily and
with some amusement upon the habits
| of Resale LIE Grange-so much her
! own, yet so we'll conceived for her
purposes. For example, this method
OF holding business conferences on
secret affairs--for she always set her
appointments in Stuyvesant Fish
Park, or some other out-of-the-w
| open space. 1t was highly original.
highly effective plan. One could en-
ter without attracting attention; one
could watch the approaches; a meet
ing in a public park-grant that it
were discovered in such a remote part
of the city-could be passed off as an
accidental encounter, not a confer
| ence. That was one of the thousand
| ways in which her mind thought
faster and further than his. He felt
even shade of jealousy as he dwelt
upon her. With that ripple in the
| pool of his thoughts came another
disturbed feeling. How was he to
! meet her after what had happened
three days ago in the hallway of Mrs.
Moore's old house? The thing had
been an explosion of emotion, beyond
| control of will. Martin MCGEE did not
put 1t so. ut got away with me- was
how he expressed it to himself.
Martin MCGEE was approaching
fifty, the second period of sentiment
in man. In the lusty summer
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10

There. twice a week, he gives
criticisms and talks which are
famous the country over. He has
won many medals both here and
abroad, and his pictures are in many
famous museums.
Every day a different human
interest story will appear in the
Evening Star. You can get
beautiful intaglio reproduction of
the above picture. with five 9TH
ers equally attractive, 7x9b
Inches in size. with this weeks
Mentor" In THE Mentor" we'll
known authority covers the sub
ject of the pictures and stories of
the week. Readers of the Eve
ming Star and The Mentor" Will
know Art, Literature, History,
Science and Travel. and own ex-
quisite pictures. On sale at the
Newark Star office, Branford place.
and P. r. Mulligan. 927 Broad
street. Price. fifteen cents.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
Continued from Yesterday

|
Flowers for pretty LADY," came
the voice of Laughing Eyes. Pretty
lady is sick Pretty lady is crying
It's bright here. And the spirits talk
to me. One, two, three spirits talk to
me. One, two, three spirits talk to
Laughing Eyes. One of them wants
the pretty lady-oh, he's gone
Rosalies lips closed, and she settled
down as though into deeper sleep.
She waited through a space which
seemed eternity. Presently she
heard rustling from the bed.
Miss Estrilla had moved. Rosa
| lie braced herself within for the
shock of cold water. But Miss Es-
trilla only shook her Rosalie made
sleepy motion and became still.
Miss Estrilla shook her again and
called into her ear.
Madame LIE Grange-wake up!"
This time, Rosalie permitted her
eyes to open. She stared moment
as at things remote, fetched another
shudder, sat bolt upright. Her first
expression was bewildered; her Sec
ond startled. There followed every
appearance of embarrassment and
chagrin.
4Oh, what has happened?" she said.
Don't you know?" asked Miss Es-
trilla, regarding her narrowly.
II remember coming in here" said
Resale. IAN l remember telling you
that might go out--fall asleep" She
arose at this and began nervously to
pace the room.
ave got to apologize, she went on
II am-well. the last time was took
this way, l went to my own room
When l came to, 1t was dark-the
servants thought I'd gone away an
| forgot to come home to dinner. l
made up my mind I wouldn't let ii
happen again like that-an' you were
the only person in the house. Was
ut-asleep-long?
about six or seven minutes.
think" said Miss Estrilla. Suddenly
she covered her eyes with their green
shade.
What does it mean, all this?" she
asked.
Poor dear, believe | must have
bothered you with my talking--if
did talk" She approached the bed and
sat down.
Nov I'm goin' to tell you all about
it," pursued Rosalie; II must OF
course. 1t amt right not to explain
now I've made this scene. But you'll
be the only Twin soul around the
house that knows a thing. an you'll
understand what l mean, when In,
through Comm right out with it
I've been a medium spirit medium
all my life. You know what TINT is
don't you?"
ooh. yes."
Didn't know but you mightn't
Some folks don't. an some hold a
low opinion of emil do myself Ro.
sale paused. THAT was why I cut II
out maybe-that and the feelin' that
my powers was goin'. It's a dread
fully tryin' occupation, an the asso-
Citations are bad-quacks an fakes an
things. I never faxed, but there was
a temptation to do it all the time
Well, one day comes legacy-money
I'd never counted on or expected. An
that happened jest when it seemed
like my power had grown weak an
I had to quit or be fake--because
when people come an pay you two
dollars you have to deliver answers
or you'll git no more custom. So
jest determined to drop 1t all an &C
to keepin' boarders with my money
Resale made the proper dramatic
pause here. and let her voice fall.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
RIGHT, ALL RIGHT, BUT

DR.. Talcott Williams. head of Co.
lumbia's School of Journalism, said
the other day in New York:
Newspapers should never steal
from one another If paper copies
news item, an anecdote or an edi-
torial. it should give suitable credit
always.
Right. eminently right, at least in
spirit was that young Nola Chucky
editor, who copied in his paper a
poem beginning Full fathom five thy
father lies. and at the POEMS end put
these words of credit:
"s-William Shakespeare in the
New Orleans Call "-Exchange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
OUR THREATENED POTATO CROP.

THE POTATO blight, in the opinion of Secretary Dye
the State agricultural bureau will kill thirds
sys early crop of potatoes appears suddenly
destructive work in two three days. The
potato crop worth $600O000 serious alike
the and But the malady
wide of States and commission of experts
pointed to make nationwide investigation find the
remedy The State Board of Agriculture investigate
New Jersey But investigation what
year. tremendous loss great staples
ife
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10

went to Paris and entered the Julien
Academy, and he has been receiving
medals ever since he came home.
Few men have studied the sea as
has Woodbury.. He has house and
a studio on the Maine coast at Ogun-
quit, a workshop where he can paint
the sea directly out of his window.
There he lives the year round. and
he works like a hired man, every
day and all day. no matter what the
weather, or how high the wind.
Woodbury. was one ofsthe first men
to paint the open ocean, making
many trips over the Atlantic for this
purpose He used to stay on deck,
with his canvas, and himself also for
that matter dashed to the rigging,
that he might catch storm effects.
His most important work. a great
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
sTANDARDIzE THE MOTOR HORN.

IF THE warnings by motorears should be standardized
there would be less danger pedestrians
Paris it is said that twohds of the accidents
diversity of the warning sounds by
has been started sanderdze traffic signals making vehicles
horse drawn adopt horns of single type The theory
present usage that old will do warning
pedestrians but in city full of noises people pay little
particular unless it is familiar a
of street always recognized because the
the while to motorcar horns said that there
not two alike.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
HOW SHE DID 1T

THAT widow is good manager,
isn't she?"
Manager? / should say SO. She
got that house of hers fixed up like
new for nothing"
How did she manage it?"
"She was engaged to the carpenter
till all the woodwork was finished,
and then she broke it off and married
the plumber. "-Philadelphia Public
Ledger.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
WORTH A LITTLE MORE

Purchaser-But you had 1T marked
FIVE shillings yesterday?
Dealer in Odds and Ends-Ah, yes;
but last night l wash him and dc
name / find on his Velasquez; so fol-
sure he is worth seven and sixpence
Tit-Rifs
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10

The Western Federation or Miners,
through President Charles F. Meyer,
has laid claim to the work of con-
structing the proposed tunnels in San
Francisco.
An appeal for legislation to pro-
tect them against insanity and i'll
lighted kitchens and to secure better
hours was issued recently by the
United Cooks Societies. of Chicago.
international Printing Pressmen'
Union, headquarters at Rogersville,
Tenn, includes a home for superan-
nuated, sanatorium and technical
trade school.
Projectors of all the laundries in
Little Rock, Ark, and Argenta have
agreed to grant all women employees
minimum wage of Sc a week. in
stead of the present scale of 81.
In Germany the women clerks
trade union, which has agitated for
years for inclusion in the imperial
system of pensions and assurances,
are soon to be admitted.
Eleven labor measures weres passed
by the last Texas legislature, the
most important of which are; The
submission of a constitutional amend
ment providing for the initiative and
referendum, a workmen's compensa-
ton law, an eight hour law for State.
county and municipal work and fifty
four hour law for women workers.
There are altogether $50 male and
s. 2S6 female workers under 16 years
Of age, and 40,449 male and 27,s43 fe-
male workers over 16 years of age In
the Austrian clothing industry. This
makes a total of S5.95S workers of
which number 44.005 may be consid-
cred eligible for the trade union.
The number of home workers in this
industry is 1889.
Circulars have been sent out from
headquarters in Indianapolis of the
International Brotherhood of Team
sters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and
Helpers, to joint councils of the in
ternational and local unions where
no Joint council exists, to obtain their
opinion on the question of the inter-
national affiliation with the national
building trades department of the
American Federation of Labor The
international is at present a member
of the American Federation of Labor
but not of the department.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10

My dear sir, ask you if you know
how much your wife is costing me?"
What do you mean?"
Why, my wife copies her in every
thing. Be good fellow and don't
buy her that collar of pearls she asked
you to get for observation-disclosures
Record.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
POLO

First perch yourself upon horse.
Then take a hammer tall.
Then dash around an open lot
And try and hit a ball.
Just dash and bang, and bang and
dash,
And then repeat the same.
The one who doesn't break his neck
Is he who wins the game.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
THE HORRORS IN THE BALKANS.

THE stories of bulgarian atrocities Macedonia
credited Bugars nation of and equal the
of the babay The warfare in the Balkans
first year the murder ncombaants
destruction of villages has exceeded the horrors witnessed
when that fertile region desoated by the
armies Louis XIV And this is the twentieth century.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
HOW 1T WAS DONE

She of the Chorus-How did you
persuade the manager to give you
more salary?
She of the Ballet--Oh, simply put
up an exceptionally good kick.-Judge.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
Gossip Of the Toilers

The Western Federation of Miners,
through President Charles F. Meyer,
has laid claim to the work of con-
structing the proposed tunnels in San
Francisco.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10

An appeal for legislation to pro-
tect them against insanity and i'll
lighted kitchens and to secure better
hours was issued recently by the
United Cooks Societies. of Chicago.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
How 1t Happens.

tTo Be Continued romorrow.)
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10

international Printing Pressmen' S
Union, headquarters at Rogersville,
Tenn. includes home for superan-
nuated, sanatorium and technical
trade school.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-28
DIAMONDS.

Have some special bargains In blue
white, perfect stones.
H s. MILLS. 1S N. 9Th st.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-28
CITY NEWS.

Party dresses $40 Monday. Low
itz.
Sigmund Bros make a specially
of packing household furniture. Phone
$50.
A good New Year resolution would
be to resolve to patronize home indus
try in all lines.
Indications are that keokuk will
see plenty of snow before the yiolets
poke their noses up out of the ground.
The Sunday school attendance
should drop Off considerably now.
since the. Christmas entertainments
have been held.
The year 1914 is confidently e1-
pected to prove an even better year
for Keokuk than did 1918.
This will be busy week in the
stores. Invoice time is here and the
checking up of the years business re-
auires considerable attention. 4
The arrival of cold weather has
placed the plumbers In the heyday OF
their happiness. Watch your pipes.
The Gate City expects during the
new year OF 1914 to be an even bet
ter paper than it was during the year
/ 1918.
/ -Keokuk should secure bette,
! train service for 1914. A little ener
getic work in the right direction nigh
work wonders in this regard. Ii
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-28
inton's Storage
AIinton's Transfer

Merchandise, Machinery. Furniture,
esoves, Musical Instruments, Pictures
End everything In the Storage Line.
large, clean, safe warehouses, Prices
reasonable, including insurance.
TRANSFER LINE IN CONNECTION.
Dtseo s2s Biondeau. Both phones "a
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-28
Automobile Service to Keokuk.

Commencing Wednesday. December
10, will make two regular trips each
day except Sunday. between Nauvoo
and the Keokuk depot, as follows:
Leaving the garage at $3.50 a. m.
sharp and returning Immediately after
the south-bound train arrives at the
Keokuk depot. And leave Nauvoo
again at AZ o., giving ample time
TO meet the Wabash at Hamilton 60
ing east. Charge will be $3.50 per per-
son one way or $3.50 round trip.
4. r. M'CALISTER,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-28
FUNERAL NOTICE.

MAYNARD-The funeral OF Benjam-
In Montgomery Maynard will be held
at the home. 112 Blondeau street, Sun
day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Friends
OF the family are invited
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-28

ATTENTION KNIGHTS TEMpLAR
Special conclave three Red Cross
degrees Monday, p. m. /. o. o. F.
hall. H. G. Brown, E. C.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-28
Old Hats Made New

blocks, Bands. Trin'n''"s
and everything as complete as ~
hat works in the U. S. Al w."
guaranteed. ...,
HARRY MAILER. Practical $40 !.
Located at RILEY osborne's e'S
Shop, 27 South Third.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-28
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish TO thank our many friends
for their kindness and sympathy dur
Ing our bereavement
MRS. INGRAM AND FAMILY.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-02
Militants Feared
At Henley Regatta
Special Gable TO The Atlanta Georgian.

SpecIaI Cable 70 ne ATLANTA NeoF9Iah'
HENLEY ON = THAMES, ENG,
July Fifty extra guards were en-
ployed to-day to guard the course Of
the Henley regatta from militant suf-
fragettes.
The situation here resembles a
siege with the Thames policed on
both sides. 1t was reported to the
authorities that the suffra gettes had
planned to stretch a cord across the
water in front of the racing crews.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-02

I'VE recommend that the County
Commissioners take steps to arrange
with abutting property owners for
the construction of sidewalks on this
stretch of Peachtree Road. which we
believe will prevent many accidents in
the future"
Other important portions of the re-
port follow:
The conditions at the City Stockade
are declared to be good.
Recommendation is made that
women convicted of immoral prac-
tees be sent to the farm instead of
being given the punishment usually
imposed.
Representatives of Fulton County
in tine State Legislature are urged to
support a bill establishing municipal
courts and abolishing justice courts.
Public poolrooms of the city are
declared to be breeding places for vice
and crime, and it is recommended
that all licenses for public poolrooms
be not renewed.
Better police supervision of the
residence section of the city is urged.
The Corn Club movement is in
dorsed and its continuance is urged.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-02
Coasters

For Tumblers and Iced Tea Glasses
25c and 4Oc coasters, filigree nickel frames,
with delft blue Dutch tile bottoms loo
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-02
City Seizes Plants
To End Ice Famine

CINCINNATI. OHIO, July 1.-The
Board of Health at noon to-day or
dered the health officers of the city to
seize and operate all ice plants in the
city and use every means possible to
distribute the product.
This action came after Mayor Hunt
had sent a communication to the
board stating that a public emergency
exists as a result of the deadlock in
the ice deliverymen's strike.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-02

and was married, his wtre peing only
100 pounds lighter than himself. He
was street car motorman and ran
regularly until he became sick.
A specially constructed casket was
required to inter his body, although
he had fallen off considerably in
weight during his Illness. He was
only five feet ten inches tall.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-02

become a consulting sociologist on an
undenominatAonal basis. 1t is his ex-
pressed intemtion to become the pr.
oneer church efficiency expert
Mr.. Stelzle became a preacher after
twelve years service In a machine
shop. He had charge of the social
features of the Forward Movement
OF last year and has served as arbl-
traitor in induS rial disputes.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-02
JURY DEMANDS
CLOSING Of ALL
POOLROOMS

Characterizing automobile traffic
on Peachtree Road as heavy and
dangerous" the report of the Grand
jury, made public Wednesday after
noon, recommends that the County
Board of Commissioners take steps
to safeguard the lives of pedestrians
on the road between the city limits
and BuCkhead.
After calling attention to the fire.
quenCy Of accidents, the report says