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Arizona republican., 1913-03-21
THE FARMER SATIN HIS EASY CHAIR

The in his easy chair Smokin's his pipe of clay, While his hale old wife, with busy care, Was clearing the dinner away; The little girl with fine blue eyes, On her grandfatherS knee catching flies. The old laid his hand her head, With a his wrnkled face; He thought how often her mother, dead, Had in the selfSame place. As the teaer stole down from his half-Shut eye, Don't smoke." said the child how it make:
 you cry!"
 The housedOg lay stretched out on the floor, Where the shade after used to steal; The busy old wife, by the open door. Was turning her spinning wheel; And the old brass clock the mantel-t tree Had plodded along to almost three. Still the farmer sat in his easy chair, While close to his heaving breast The moiStened brow and the cheek fair Of his sweet grandchild pressed His head bent down. her soft hair lay; Fast asleep they both, that summer day!
 Charles Carnage Eastman.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

time for play; let's put work away with joy spiels kick up heels, cen though we're old and gray. You old Dobbin around the barnyard lot, with flashing and tail high, his burdens all forgot the muley that's old and feeble now turn somersaults and prance and waltz and stand upon her brow. The rooster old is he, and crippled be, yet his he stands and My COun- try, 'Tis of Thee Shall inspired galoOts have less style than the brutes? Oh, let rise and fill the skies with echong toots
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

searchlight and prylng manner who IS hlred py the board of supervisors to dig up the assesSabe property people who would prefer to be let His business is to remove the lid from money which has been buried 6OO0 feet below level and bring it where 5-ml levy get it's hooks into it. The tax ferret is very obnoxious to opulent citizens who have paid anything but their poll tax. The income tax is mediaeval form of rank persecution which IS to extract large hunks of income from the wealthy classes. It is designed to make taxpayers for the first time out of large number of people who do mot anything but invisible securities and nineteen automobiles which plastered with exemptions The income tax is going to be highly popular with people who $1,2O0 year and $1,100 of rent The taxpayer IS a person who contributes heavily to the support of the high school and then has to buy new set of revolving school books every semester He also pays liberally pave the street in front of he house and is rewarded by set of crossings his street that couldn't be scaled by Alpine goat This is one reason why the taxpayer never looks happy.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

men waltz round again and laugh their years to scorn. And grave and sober danes fOrSake their quilting frames, and cut up rough, play blind mans buff. and kindred cheer ful games. The pastors hate to preach; the teachers hate to teach; they'd like to play baseball all day, or on the bleach
 CTS bleach The lawyer tires of law; the windsmith rests his jaw; they'd fain forget the toll and sweat, and play among the straw. The springs the
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

levied on all the property a man using an X-ray machine. This property is assessed by a lynx
 eyed individual who can see everything on the place that is taxable, including the COW. but who is stricken with total blind ness when it comes to money and credits It is very aggravating for a man to be taxed for every
 thing he has, down to a Scotch collie and then see one of his neighbors hide all of his assets in a safety deposit box and get away with it. The tax ferret is an amateur sleuth with
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21
WHAT A MANS BEARD IS GOOD FOR

The Cynic, writing in the March American Magazine says:
 'The only advantage wearing full beard is that when you get to be about sixty you it off and hang on to your job three or four
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

We congratulate the bachelors, young old. of Massachusetts their from q head tax of s annually. There narrow minded short-sighted legislation proposed. It was the product of cruelty and ignorance. Surely the bachelor of Massachusetts well he of elsewhere is punished enough already being compelled live with himself a punishment that is almost unconstitutional in it's hideousness. Beside head for who has much of head is unjust Massachusetts may need the money but this is not the way to get it.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21
Taxes.
By HOWARD L. RAIN

Taxes a semi annual scourge which falls upon the average citizen just when his life nsur- premium is due. They raised for the benefit of the patient office holder. who otherwise be obliged o living.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

Who in the world told the Rochester Democrat Chronicle anything like this?
 The governor of Arizona lives up the letter of the old adage about never trusting a matter others that wants well done. He signed his commission as United States sena or and carried to Washington himself"
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21
UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION

Elsie Gagged G)-I wish had d new doll mamma Mother-Iour doll is good
 Elste-Well. l just good as ever, too. but the angels gave you baby.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

him a great service at this time when poor Turkey is being pressed so hard by the Balkan al- lied states.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

King George of Greece the demo- cratic of sovereigns. He usually went unattended by guards-and he is
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

The hen about have competition in the egg laying industry but i'll be of brief duraion Bre'r Rabbit is not persistent competitor He always lays himself Easter
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

GI should say sincerity, deep, great, genuine sincerity, is the first characteristic of all men in any way heroic. Carlyle
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21
Approach of Spring
By WALT MASON

The spring will be here; the will disappear; the hens will chuck the colts will buck will the joyous steer. How April morn, The whole world seems reborn: and ancient
Albuquerque morning journal., 1913-09-14
MAYOR SELLERS MADE
PRESENT OF BOX OF
MAMMOTH PEACHES

Mayor Sellers yesterday received
from A. p. Dustin. am orchardist OF
Farmington. san Juan county. boy
containing fourteen mammoth peach
-. So large wore the peaches
that only the limited number men,
toned could ho placed ia fml-sizcd
shipping orit" ono of the peaches
brought 90 me Journa onicc meas.
urcd eleven inches n circumference
and weighed fourteen ounces. AN were
perfect specimens and thc mayor
showed his generosity hN giving tho
pcach.. away 90 Friends
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18
preparing for Summer Season.

oCIETY surfeed pleasures during
the
~ entertaining honor
has kept going longer than customary But from the hospitality
be informal with dinners and unons of the
and weeks beforehand
Most of the open during week. and
the garden the White House Friday Brought together
aebge for both
tab and make all welcome the Executive Mansion The Misses Wilson,
who the entertained dinners
being continuously Chevy Club
of attention the garden all their opportunity
The fee Friendship huge
had hoped and
the Cden Hospital always appeal all The smusemen
interesting delightful
Capital the of the
afsr with such wholesome
prospect
Washington
This had the suburban life such found about Baltimore and
Philadelphia
leased
Washington already residences from here
But now suburban premium
the
throp Donoughn Manor
exceedingly probable that
Representatives also will select residences Chevy Chase
penetrate
Joseph
estate near Washington building thereon which
wealthy
Washington
and MARYLAND sides s 1oy.v and n awaiting deyeloomn r. more neoe
follow Mr. Letters building home here Washington
would boast delightful suburban surroundings Baltimore and Ph
Much in there
Riding
Friday Saturday this The Washington Horse Show
and this meet will be eagerly
looked forward to by lovers of good
The Riding Club stimulate horse
Wangonan seemed to lose all liking for riding The club
the popular and exclusive the National Capital and
moonlight ride the members and friends
south of the State Department
If sufficient evidenced another moonlight ride will be fol
lowed by dancing and supper at the clubhouse
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18
- CHEVY CHASE.

Miss Flora Mcf-iu .,JIr Law. .o-,.--.-
for Nev yo-I saiI;,- ths -. -, g
Berlin, where she will spend son,ea time
in study.
Thnrsday a,an;,a o.. = r. T. OF
ems The occas;o, -. g. .siS.-.S
Anniversary az the cI,th ' -ee''''
MIS- A ClarS PATTERSON has returned
from VISIT TO Cleveland. Ohio.
Mrs. Oscar A Knite and &, who
have been the guests NJ Nrs NrurarS
West, left yesterday for their home in
Philadelphia, and will sail for Europe
May ..
MI,
MISS uiner Is entertaining as house
who have racantIy -a,,,--aS g.. us'
ida en- route 10 tbajr 49, a. -,
vania
WI. Gnu MIS- W Barry hopper are
m a SON M Rar-v Uo,na. '"e o III
;"
who has been the guest of her sister
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

The Misses Wilson. daughters of the
President and Mrs. Wilson, were the
guests of honor at Il dinner given by
Miss Maitland Marshall, daughter of
Brig. Gen William Marshall u. S. A,
retired. and Mrs Marshall. at the Chevy
Chase Club last night
The guests invited to meet them in
Cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Weyle Colquitt, who
chaperoned the party; Miss Lucy Hoke
Smith, Miss Edmonia Adams. Miss Julia
Heyle, Miss Ruth Bliss, Capt Julian
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Myer Felheimer and Miss Cora Steiner
rendered two beautiful selections on the
piano.
Miss Davenport, OF Americas. Ga. Is
the house guest Of Representative and
Mrs. Charles Crisp.
Mrs. John H. Small and the Misses
Small are at the Cairo for the summer.
Mrs. Leroy F. Patterson. of Bainbridge.
Ga, will arrive Wednesday to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Etha Patterson Grimm
and Mrs. Theodore Tiller in Chevy Chase.
Miss Carrie Kuhn and Miss Bessie
Liveright. of Philadelphia, have returned
to their homes after :. short visit &c
friends here.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18
BETTER Than SPANKING

Spanking does not cure children of
bed-wetting. There is a constitutional
cause for this, trouble. Mrs. NJ. Sum-
mers, Box w, Notre Dame, Ind, will
send free to any mother her successful
home treatment, with full instructions.
Send no money, but write her today If
your children trouble in this way. Don't
blame the child; the chances are il can
not help 1t. This treatment cures adults
and aged people troubled with urine
dimculties by day or night
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Schley, U. s. A: Capt. James L. Walsh,
L. s. A; Paymaster John H. Knapp. q.
s. N; Ensign Jules James, U. S. N;
Ensign Simpson, U. S. N: Lieut.. St.
John Greble, jr., L. S. A; Lieut. Philip
B. Fleming. L. S. A, and Mr. Walter
Scott Penfield.
Later in the evening the entire party
participated in the general dancing,
which is a feature of Saturday nights at
the Chevy Chase Club
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18
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NEW YORK PARIS
Ube Blufstfin Company
BEGINNING MONDAY, MAY 10
PARIS.

special clearance of stock of Womens and Misses
Tailored Suits Silk and Wolfe Dresses pronounced sacrifices
former prices
IS Suits. Were $500 to $500. Reduced to $780,
1O4 Suits. Were $3.50 to $500. Reduced to $780,
1926 Suits. Were $500 to $500. Reduced to $780,
g Suits. Were 5000 to 5000. Reduced to $500
II Suits Were $500 to $4,000. Reduced to $3.50.
SILK, WOLFE AND LINGERIE DRESSES
228 Silk Dresses Were $500 $45OO Reduced to $780,
159 Wolfe Dresses. Were $3.50 $780, Reduced $685.
1876 Lingerie Dresses Were $3.50 $780, Reduced $780,
48 Lingerie Dresses Were $685. $780, Reduced So
All colors and sizes.
STREET, CORNER THIRTEENTH. STREET NV.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs. Samuel Herbert Moore, of The
Kenesaw, who has been at Columbia
Hospital for the past month. following
serious surgical operation, left Satur-
day for Atlantic City, to remain during
the convalescent period.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Representative and Mrs. John H. Small
left Washington on Friday for their
home in Washington, n. c., so as to en-
terrain the Secretary of the Navy and
Mrs Daniels during their stay there
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs. Simon Lyons and children. Flora
and Richard, returned Wednesday from
indianapolis, where they spent the past
six weeks as the guests of Mrs. Lyons
father. Mr.. r. Kirchbaum.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs. Lewis Eiseman, who spent the
past ten days with Mr.. and Mrs. l. W.
Nordlinger, Of Biltmore Street, returned
during the week to her homie in Savan-
Eah. Ga
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs. NJ. Marx has returned to the city
from a short trip to Philadelphia.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

CONTINUED on PAGE TWO.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs. Andrew Barchfield. wife of Rep
resentative Barchfield, leaves Sunday for
her home in Pittsburg.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

The annual meeting OF the Sisterhood
was held in the vestry of the Eighth
Street Temple Monday last at 8 o'clock
The reports of the officers and chairmen
of committees were received: the cleo
ton of officers and directors was held,
and a message from the nat,onai presi-
dent, Mrs. A. Simons, was read. Mrs
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs. Wise, of Harrisonburg, Va, Is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Gold
smith, of Ontario Place.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mr. Lawrence Nordlinger. who is max
ing his home in Chicago. was the guest
of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. 1. Nord-
linger, recently.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs. Woog has returned to her home
in New York after spending several
weeks in Washington with her daughter,
Mrs. ]. Dreyfuss.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Miss Lydia Loring, of this city, is the
guest of Mrs. Ferdinand c. Latrobe and
Miss Virginia Latrobe at their home. on
North Charles Street, Baltimore.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs. William Kearney Carr entertained
at luncheon yesterday Mrs. Claude A.
Swanson, Mrs. Hubert s. Dent, jr, Mrs
Richmond P. Hobson, Mrs. Chester, Mrs
Benjamin Micou, Mrs. Tyler, Mrs.
Charles c. McChord, Mrs. Louis Bennett,
Mrs. Ward, Mrs. z. L. Koon, and her
house guest, Mrs. Sanford, of KNOX,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Men, women, and
children be com e
strong. Other shoes
ca u Sc Flat-Foot.
Read our medical
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now.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

The engagement of Miss Rose Moses,
Of Baltimore. to Mr.. Walter Hollander.
Of that city. has been announced. Miss
Moses is well known among the younger
set in Washington, having visited mere
several times.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

The Brazilian Ambassador. Mr.. da Cana,
will accompany Nine. da Cana to New
Yerk tomorrow, whence she will sail on
Tuesday on board the Mauritania for
Europe. The Ambassador will return to
Washington, where he will remain until
later in the summer, when he will join
Nine. da Cana in Europe.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Miss Edna Oppenheimer has returned
to the city from short visit to friends in
Baltimore.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

The Washington Suburban Club, which
has postponed its formal opening until
q future date owing to the damage done
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs. John K. Shields entertained at an
informal lunch party yesterday in compli-
ment to Mrs. Horace Vandeventer and
Mrs. Boyd, of knoxville, Tenn.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

Mrs William Bixby, wife of the chief
of the Engineer Corps U. S. A, gave
a large buffet luncheon at her residence
in Sixteenth Street yesterday.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-18

special clearance of our entire stock Of We
Tailored Suits, Silk and Wolfe Dresses, at promo
former prices.
The Raymer enterprise., 1913-10-09
copU4k p@b byne bobDs.nRplL %.

abashed little by the ease with
which Fate unties the knots that
mans clumsy fingers work over in
vain. And 1t was united. They were
free-the boy and girl he loved-to
realize his and their own dreams. 1t
would need no years Of wooing to melt
Rose from stony resistance. Nobody
had been sacrificed.
He felt sense Of gratitude toward
Berny. Down In his heart he was
conscious Of stirring Of something
that was kindly, almost afrectionate,
toward her. 1t did not require a great
stretch of Imagination to see himself
and her as two knowing. world-batter-
ed rogues who had combined to let
youth and innocence have their hap
piness. He could almost feel the part
nership with her she had spoken OF.
a sort Of bond Of Masonic understand
Ing. kindred attitude in matters OF
ethics. They had mutually low es-
innate Of human nature, bold. cool.
unscrupulousness, daring courage
that never faltered. In fact, he was
sorry he had not given Berry the
whole fifty thousand dollars.
"She could have got 1t out Of me"
he said to himself. pondering pensive-
ly. III she'd stuck out for 1t Id have
given It to her. And she might Just
as we'll have had It."
That evening for the first time In
nearly three years Dominick Ryan
dined with his mother in the great
dining.room of the Ryan mansion.
Cornelia was out with Jack Duffy. 80
Mrs. Ryan had her boy all to herself
and she beamed and glowed and gloat-
ed on him as he sat opposite her,
the reddened light Of the candles fall
Ing on his beloved. familiar face.
After dinner they went into the sit
ting-room. the sanctum with the ebon-
lied cherry furniture where the fami-
ly always retired when important mat
ters were afoot Here. side by side.
they sat before the fireplace with the
portrait Of the late Cornelius Ryan
looking benignly down on them. They
did not talk much. The subject Of
the young mans marriage had been
thoroughly gone over in the after
noon. Later on. his mother would ex-
tract from him further particulars.
till she would be as conversant with
that miserable chapter Of his life as
II she had lived 1t herself
Tonight they were both In the qui-
escent state that follows turmoil and
strife. They sat close together. star
The Raymer enterprise., 1913-10-09
.FRU|T laxative
FOR SICK CHILD.
"CaIifornia Syrup Of Figs" can't
harm tender stomach,
liver and bowels.

: Every mother realizes. after giving
her children California Syrup Of
Figs" that this Is their ideal laxative,
because they love Its pleasant taste
and 1t thoroughly cleanses the tender
little stomach, liver and bowels with
out gripping.
When CROSS, irritable, feverish or
breath is bad, stomach sour, look at
the tongue, mother II coated. give
teaspoonful Of this harmless fruit
laxative" and In a few hours all the
foul, constipated waste, sour bile and
undigested food passes out OF the bow
els. and you have well, playful child
again. When its little system Is full
of cold, throat sore. has stomach-ache.
diarrhoea, indigestion, colic-remem-
ber. good inside cleaning" should
always be the first treatment given.
Millions Of mothers keep California
Syrup Of Figs" handy: they know a
teaspoonful today saves sick child
tomorrow. Ask at the store for so
cent bottle of California Syrup of
Figs" which has directions for babies,
children Of all ages and grown.ups
printed on the bottle. ADV.
The Raymer enterprise., 1913-10-09
SCARF AND MUFF
OF ERMINE FASH.
I0NABLE PLUSHES

A s BELTS so rich fur the scarf and
"a muff Of ermine shown here are
plain and exquisitely made. Ermine, in
the body Of both pieces. is made up
without the points Of black, which only
appear in the trimming. 1t depends
on the furrler for variety. as nearly
all fashionable furs do this season.
1t Is the manner In which skins are
matched. arranged and sewed together
that provides individuality In style
for the wearers Of handsome furs
This careful making is big item In
the matter Of expense. also. The
amount of work involved In making n
set like that shown here Is not real.
lied until one sees how many small
pieces-shaped and themselves priced
must be Joined with the most pains.
taking exactness to make even q
small scarf.
Ermine is a luxury for the rich. and
not suited to general wear. 1t Is. In
fact, more attractive In a small neck
piece than In long and ample scarf.
1t really appears to best advantage as
a trimming for other handsome furs
or on neckpieces and NUTS made OF
velvet and chiffon.
Ermine made up without the black
points is called pure ermine" and is
quite the fashion for the coming sea.
son. It is fairly durable. but. Of course,
soils easily. People who can afford
several sets are those who will In.
dulge themselves In the pure white OF
this fur and reserve II to wear upon
high occasions. But the scarf md
mum pictured here may serve as
guides for making up sets In some OF
the remarkably handsome pushes
which are as fashionable as fur The
largo fiat nun and the long and mod.
erately wide scarf are Just as com.
Portable In plush as In fur A good
plush Is hardsomer than cheap fur.
The best idea Of tho new season Ia
the use Of pushes for making
matched sets. nun. eckpiece and tur.
ban. There was never 80 great u
variety Of plushes to choose from, and
The Raymer enterprise., 1913-10-09

DEMBRANDT painted many graceful
~ hats and we shall do honor to his
art during the coming season; for they
have furnished inspiration for thou.
sands Of hats which are triumphant
among the new styles. Never was
such a widespread demand for rich
velvet. Crowns are soft, brims are
flexible and full Of grace. Their lines
are good from every point and they
silhouette the face adorably.
One Of the Rembrandt models is
shown here as Interpreted by two de-
signers. 1t will be seen that there Is
very little variation in lines. The
brlm Is elaborated In the all-velvet hat
by the addition Of an extra under
brim OF velvet smaller than the brim
above 1t. This secondary brim Is
really u fiat puff Of velvet tackled
to the brim proper. and 1t is not an
essential part Of the design. In both
hats the brim Is large, fat puff Of
scant fullness supported by the light
est Of frames. and the crown is q full
pun. tU
One designer has provided her hat
with crown Of satin. thus accomplish.
Ing little elaboration in her model.
placing the pulled crown care has been
given to disposlng it's fullness so that
the crown falls toward the right side
as 1t should. Both designers selected
odd feathers for decorating their cre-
ations, Of character 80 light and airy
that no line Of the shape is concealed
by them. Both selected narrow rib
bon and copied the quaint fiat pair Of
bows into which the sprlghtly feath.
ers at the side are mounted.
Tho all-velvet hat is trimmed with
the Numidi feather In the natural
dark hrownish gray color. 1t is far
more expensive than the very effective