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Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-03

The launch B. F. M. came up yes terday from Port Wells and leaves tomorrow morning for the Granite mine.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-03

Swell pictures and music at the Orpheum tonight.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-03

The most exquisite hand-painted china ever seen in Valdez at Valdez Drug Co. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-03

?-Men's heavy wool hose 25c pair at Emporium. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-03

lIle NIdllllt ullIlt.
 FOR SALE-One double bedstead, one box spring mattress. Enquire Prospector office.
 Latest popular copyrights and clas- sics at Valdez Drug Co. If Miss Hattie Meyers, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Callin for the past few months, left last night on the Mariposa for Seattle. Prescriptions carefully compound ed at Valdez Drug Co. If Yakima netted Gem spuds cents per lb. at Yakima Fruit Co. If LOST-A ladies long-handled black silk umbrella. Owner Mrs. Guy Banta
 If hC AIuACA ID. Y. IA. CdA4C up yCS- terday from Port Wells and leaves tomorrow morning for the Granite mine.
 Swell pictures and music at the Orpheum tonight.
 Beautiful hand-painted vases just received at Valdez Drug Co. If ?-Men's heavy wool hose 25c pair at Emporium. If The most exquisite hand-painted china ever seen in Valdez at Valdez Drug Co. If Over a dozen varieties of apples to pick from at the Yakima Fruit Co. If Universal percolators and chaflng dishes at Valdez Drug Co. If Large stock of cut glass and Paris ian ivory at Valdez Drug Co. if
The evening world., 1914-02-25
Old-Fashioned Mother Who Reads to Her Little
Ones and Develops Them Mentally Is Wiser
Than the One Whose Energies Are Misdi-
rected to Stylish Clothes, Says Prof. Sanford.

embroidery
more n mind"
wholesome admoniuon. this Of Prof
The evening world., 1914-02-25
Protest Made to Filing of Phila-
delphian's Will Written in
s. Lead Pencil.
NOTHING TO RELATIVES.
Miss Caroline R. Leech, Who
lnherits, Promises to Spend
Portion Of Money in Charity

PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 25-Protest
olel against the admission Of the will
q Nelson wanamaker. who died sud
Asaiy about . year ago. reveals Q
romance and . hidden story Of how
be had been . contributor for years
10 the aid Of crippled children.
Miss Caroline Rex Leech Of No. as
South Forty-iifth street 10 made sole
beneficiary Of the will. which be-
aussths an estate valued at $4,000.
Miss Leeoh. II has developed. was en-
gassd to marry Mr.. wanamaker. and
the date for the wedding was set for
June 20. 1913.
II she IL successful in maintaining
her light TO the estate. Miss Leech
sai1 last night that she would build q
han ct the Home Of the Merciful ga =
viour for Crippled Children. Baltimore
aveauo and Forty nth street. as a
memorial TO her fiance. 1t was this
homo that Mr.. wanamaker befriended
BY numerous gifts during his lifetime
Mr.. Wanamaker. who was son OF
Samuel N. Wanamaker. was stricken
while eating in q restaurant and died
In The Jefferson Hospital on April %.
After his death his will. written with
. lead pencil on scrap Of paper and
dated Dec. 30. 1912. was produced.
The will was made out In the pres
ence Of several witnesses. and Will
lam 8. '.eech was made executor. Mr..
wanamaker at tho time Of his death
resided with the Leech family In West
Philadelphia.
Through their attorneys. two broth
srs Of Mr.. wanamaker. John Wanna
maker. "a. and Horace Wanamaker,
oloAsa eaveat With tht Register OF
kells yesterday. protesting against
Me probating Of the will. on the
ground that II 10 illegally drawn. In
<hat Il was written In lead pencil. II
Ras at the hearing over this petition
that tho story Of Mr.. wanamaker's
romance was revealed.
Aiss Leech told to-day Of the plans
TOR her marriage to Mr.. Wanamaker
Interrupted by his death.
y"1Gr. WanAmaker and became On
tAssd lin September, 1911" she said
sSnd We intended to be married on
bunA q, 1918, which Is the day after
ny birthday.
We had our homo picked out In
ovsrbrook. and We had made all ar
hAGemeuts for our wedding trip.
The evening world., 1914-02-25

came into Mrs. Van Dycl's healD
through the mall. The enveI0pe 49,
the name MRS. r v. Van Dyu1
and its enclosure was signed 'GSs
ingiy. your Ed--with every BIT o. bovo
for the hest. dearest, perfect girs-
your Ed has had too much 70 drinh
but never again!"
Mrs. Van Dyck offered an agroo.
mont dated May IL. 1903. provt1ln9
for Van Dyck's payment TO her q el0
. day for living expenses. At to
conclusioa OF the case the Govt
awarded Mrs. Van Dyck SO . Wee0e
for her maintenance and the sduca.
ton Of her child. The testimony dio.
clossd rho Pevfect s~eeshearHs q
Miss Gertrude Hall. who, u was teo0-
ned. resided on West One Hun0ro0
and Fifteenth street with Van Dyu1B
In 1910 and 1911. The Court awar1o0
Mrs. Van Dyck a decree and the eu0-
tody Of her child.
The evening world., 1914-02-25
GOOSE" NOTES
GET D|VORCEFOR
MRS. VAN DYCK
Husband, Opce a Big Broker,
Was ''Perfect Sweetheart"
for His Part.

Letters written by Perfect Sweet
heart" TO ''0oosie." and offered In EVIL
dence before Justice Blanchard IN Tho
Supreme Court to-day furnished In.
terest 10 the Anal chapter Of the mar.
tiai differsnces of Edward II. Van
Dyok, and hIs wife. Irene. In the su-
prems Court. Van Dyck did not de-
fond the action for divorce. From q
member Of the New York Cotton Ex.
change. with IN income Of $4,000 .
year In 1909. Il was shown that Van
Dyck IL now employed by . sleepins
car company in Montreal At sN q
month.
Van Dyck married Irene n. His-
sinbotharn. q society girl In jersey
City, In 1904. They have one child
After the marriage the Van Dycks
lived at the Chelsea Hotel and the
Hotel Endicott IN this city. In The
fail Of 1909 Mrs. van Dyck intercept
cd . letter signed Sweetheart" and
addressed 70 her husband. She and
Van Dyck auarrelled because Of ths
note and parted. Shortly after she
and the broker met In q downtowr
cafe TO patch up their troubles. On
thia occasion. Mrs. Van Dyck tssti.
ned. a tail blonde seated 1t the neg,
table handed her lunch check to vas
Dyck and told him TO pay Il. and als<
demonstrated with him for taking bill
wife to lunch.
Thereafter. Mrs. Van Dyck said
she intercepted numerous notes an,
letters written by sweetheart
Perfect Swestheart" and "Oul!
sweetheart." They were addressed h
Dear One" my Precious Boy" AM
Dearest Ed"
Another letter referring TO Mrs
Van Dyck ~ "xantipps" read h
part:
Sorry. Ed. you are spsschisss
Just received your dear letter. q
course ! love you. Goosio. but 20,
will wake up too lato. How yo
escape from the scolding you get
don't know. You and your xantipp
make an interesting couple. II sh
talked to me a. you sAy she does 4
you ia push In her teeth and sto
tho chatter"
TIT. latter was s'snsd "swsss
Another letter on the stationary q
the New York stock Exchange an
addressed to NY psrfsot sweetheart
The evening world., 1914-02-25
WOMAN SlEU7A GETS
8M0NTHS ON ISLAND
FOR FALSE TESTIMONY
She and Man Companion
Given Year, Unperturbed
in Court.

Miss Nellie Grant 0uertin. q Bos-
ton private detective. was sentenced
to eight months and J. Addison Pa
tron. q railroad detective. to twelve
months on Blackwelrs Island this
morning by Judge Il. q. Thomas IN
the United States District Court. The
two were convicted last Friday OF
conspiracy to commit perjury. Each
was fined 81 to comply with tho law.
Tho two received their sentences
calmly and showed no sign Of agita-
ton, even when Judge Thomas re-
fused to grant q stay OF execution
while an appeal WAS being made. It
was said during tho trial that Miss
Guertin was In poor health and
easily excited.
Miss Gueran ana Patron were IN.
dicted last spring after Miss Guertin's
$4,000 damage suit against tho Ma.
SON. Seaman Transportation Company
was thrown out Of court because Of
perjured Witnessed II was alleged
In the suit that the woman suffered
injuries In a taxicab accident.
During tho trial OF tho two detec.
tives last week Il was shown that
Miss Guertin confessed that Patron
had thrust n hatpin into her head
after the accident, In order that she
might show some injury. She then
simulated insanity. II was alleged.
Patron made q lengthy plea for
Miss Guertin, asserting that no
wished to take whatever sentence
might he imposed upon himself alone.
He intimated that DR.. Richard &.
Wynne. principal witness for the
prosecution. had framed up his
oAA
The evening world., 1914-02-25

the really dangerous
oolan life do country children
stay companions winds
much conscious effort to little
becoming little what confront.
mother? . &c.: . r
The evening world., 1914-02-25
mental development entirely In tn
hands Of the teacher.

mental development entirely In the
hands Of the teacher.
"The mother who 10 too poor to at
ford to buy books can borrow them
from the public library. For . very
small sum she can purchase email
but good reproductions Of he master.
plscss Of art. She can sing good mu.
sic In her home. even u there 10 NO
piano. and In many places there are
excellent FREQ concerts.
"A little child 10 % easily led. and
ysadily lays the foundation for great
literary and artistic enjoyment In the
future under the guidance Of the
mother. The childish Imagination
must be fed with something. and there
10 much good food which may he
given It with very little trouble"
And do you not think that the new
woman. the woman with education
and civic ambition. 10 especially we'll
fitted to give her child the right men,
tai food?"
"Assuredly." agreed Prof. Sanford.
II am . suffragist. and ! believe that
the more O woman thinks the better
mother she makes.
"Ths suHrssstts 10 Q better =
mother than the society woman,
taking them BY and large. There
are sxtrsmists In every move.
mont, but the me- rIty Of swMraps
workers want the vote In their
capacity ~ actual Or potential
mothers. Because they believe In
keeping their hemss clean and
their feed pure, thsy think they
should have . part In making
food supplies and the community
In general clean and pure Ter
their children.
"These women are not TO bs misled
by false values. They will bring up
their children simply and unostenta-
tiously. tedching the little ones to md
recreation within the homo and not
outside II. And home recreation will
not include elaborate children's par
ties. an formal and expensive an balls.
Children should learn to dance. to
give them grace and pleasant. nat
ural method OF expressing their &C.
tivity. but thoy should not be drilled
and practised In social functions.
1T doesn't hurt boys and girls to
60 20 the theatre occasionally, or to
entertain each other informally In
their homes. But their physical vol
faro. In addition TO their minds and
their ideals. 10 impaired by Over-in-
diligence In society They don't sleep
well. and their nervous systems arc
likely to be seriously enfeebled by
over excitement during their early
years.
Let them learn Of the finest and
most beautiful things In life." con-
cluded Prof. Sanford. before they be-
come acquainted with It's artificial
lures"
The evening world., 1914-02-25
MODERN MorHER. LEAVES TOO
MUCH TO THE 1eAoHeN. e

MXSeVN
MUCH TO THE TeAoHe".
Tho mother who reads to her chill
aren. who sings to them. who feeoa
their imaginations with tho best IN.
atead OF sending them to the MOVIES
around the corner while she makes
or purchases elaborate clothing ios
,bem-tbat IL the mother for whom
Prof. Sanford pleads.
"Ths old fashioned mother
s.una time 20 tell her children
stories and teach them poetry
.he said. 1.-THE modern mother
I..vss the ehild's mental develop
msnt too much to the ssae"e.'
an. mother came to me and said'
But ! haven't time 70 read 20 my
eh;ld., And the little Girl was
WEARING . hand smbro'dersd
dress! Her body was being Dec
GRATED at the sxpsnss OF her
mind.
at ia this modern craze for trim
ming and rufhing that - doing inc
harm. Children beautified by youth
need no ornament. Not that object
TO pretty clothes in themselves out
I do not think they should he allowed
70 obscure other and more important
things"
"Don't you think 1t absurd" l sus-
rested. that children should be
turned into little ladies and gentle-
men of society? Are not q good
many modern children being given
false and snobbish ideals Of life?"
Prof. Sanford bent her white head
in admission. She Is young old
lady. slight, but with shoulders only
q little dropping. and with the same
look of thoughtful serenity which one
notes In Whistier's portrait Of his
mother.
ut IL u pity" she half sighed. that
any child should set the idea tina,
money and the things money buys
are the-a important part Of life
Money IL good: we can ell make 9
nae Of It when We have It. but there
are other values, and more lasting
ones.
LITTLE GIRL PRAys TO DC
MADE sTvLiSH.
"The little girl who added TO her
prayer, Now lay me down to sleep.
The evening world., 1914-02-25
GREAT IRISH PREACHER here
Father Phelan - Deliver . Coaess
81 Lensea Dtsesussss.

The Rev. Michael }. Pheian Of Lin.
srick. Ireland. who has attainsd fa0e
the world over a. . preacher anA tseto-
rer. arrived In New York to-day On ~
President Lincoln OF the HaRoueg.
American line. Father Phslan 70 hefs
for . seriea Of Lenten sermons q An
ty.nin,h stree, and HsaiSon 49,.
He viii also deliver q few iseturSe, Ne
nrst 60 be given at Carnegie Han -
March H. TlI.f-
Father James w. Power Of AN eain(g
Church. He was met at the blor ~
Father Power. Jvstics 0o6, yvsaj
SHssf. and Frank ". PoncSS. =
Father Phelan. after. making Y poeln
that he u not . politician, said thai a.
irish Home Rule btu Will b. pasoo1.
Judiciary and contro, its own sshsS1
system.
The evening world., 1914-02-25
Woman. Dress Aare. Burss "a death

Mrs. Arebelia Bonnie. forty years old.
coiored. OF No. 2f6 West Sixty-eighth
street, was burned 20 death In her home
early to-day when her dress caught IRE
from q gas stove. Tho house Is a Ave
story tenement occupied by twenty-two
families. The woman's screams aroused
the entire house. Policemen Mullen and
Mahoney called an ambulance from the
Poiyciinio Hospital. but she died before
its arrival.
The evening world., 1914-02-25
THREW MATCH INTO PAPERS.
Uakrewa Custonsr n . CiSas
store starts $500 Blase.

The sale Of . Ave-eent pack Of cigar.
cites caused q lot Of excitement and
street car delay around the Jefferson
Market Court At 4. NJ. to-day. and
cost Israel Kassof $500. kassof has
a cigar and stationery store ut No. 3
Greenwich avenue. at the junction OF
Sixth avenue. and opposite tho court
a stranger bought the cigarettes and
WAS lighting ono when Kassof stepped
outside. Al the customer left he threw
the burning match into a pile OF papers.
When Kassof went pack the hre he Il
spread to the periodicals hung over the
counter on a string.
The tenants In the three-story build
Ing got to the street without mishap, but
before the nremsn had tho blaze out II
had done . damage Of 1880. The
Sixth avenue SUFFICE cars and the cars
on Christopher street and other cross
streets we're blocked for half an hour.
business.
The evening world., 1914-02-25
s-v.n-Ye.--oid Set. H.s..m Attire.

daughter Of Mrs. Phiiomsna Barile of
M, 2@ West sixty-seventh street. was
candle to explore a dark room in which
the Gas pipes were frozen. Her mother
and elder sister went to her aid when
she rcresmed and ripDei tho burn.n.'
clothing from her. She was attended b.
wye Hospital. whsss she 10 Under treat
The evening world., 1914-02-25

for twentynlne years occupied the cnar OF rhetoric
and public speaking at the University Of Minnesota.
Now the Governor OF her State has appointed her .
delegate to the national conference unemployment
beginning in New York this week. The other day the
Emma willard Association. Of which Mrs. Russell Sage
Is President heard Prof. Sanford put the blame for
the snobby New York child squarely where It bslongs-
ON the snobby New York mother.
II there II object for pity and rage combined Il
In the oxardrsssed oyerenferfained
The evening world., 1914-02-25
FEET sETRAY MAsoUERAoER.
osschsp wore Woaan's Cart, go
Csurt Discharges Hin.

Pas>naie Hermini. . butcher. when ~.
rai9ned In Yorkville Police Court TO-DAY
carried over his arm . long. blash
woman's coat. black skirt. white IN
With long willow piumes. He W g.
gray shirt. furnishe6 him b. he 80
Policeman zeman said he arrsoeo1
ninth street. Tho man was In the a.
male habilaments. but v. = betrayed ~
the. sise Of his feet and his maSsu1o0s
walk.
Pasauaie said he had been 70 Shrovu
Tuesday MASQUERADE. whers the -
were dresscd ~ women and the weQo
were dreased ~ men. and Woa On -
ninth strest when arr~sSs~ Ne Tx4
diacharged.
The evening world., 1914-02-25

the request Please, God, make me
stylish! evidently knew what her
parents deemed most essential"
80 did the eight. yea. old dAughtsr
OF . New Yorker" I remarked. who
came homo from school recently,
chanting this lyric:
II should worry,
I should care.
should marry a millionaire.
II he should Gle
I should cry
should marry another guy"
Prof. Sanford smiled and frowned
together. Then she commented:
1.-THE mother who aIlews nor
child 20 find nor chief interest In
clothes and eartiss and expensive
elsasurss has only hsrssk 20
thank when the little Girl srews
up msresnary. vain and frivoieus.
The fact that many Q yeuns
woman judge men solely on the
basic Of their talents % coed
spsndsrs' 10 . striking comment.
cry on the worldly influences
which must have surrounded nor
childhood.
"And yet" the educator added
cheerily. II believe that there ara
thousands Of families right here In
New York whore the boys and girls
are growing up under simple. health
full conditions. with proper food for
minds az we'll a. bodies. Tho silly,
affected. spoiled children are the
ones who get talked about. like the
silly. affected. spoiled rich women, but
the numbers Of both are small a.
compared with the honest. hard work
ing. clean thinking bulk OF the Amer
lean people.
MIND DECORATION LESS ex.
sSENslvE THAN EVER BEFORE.
For one splendid thing about dec
Grating the mind OF n child. instead
OF it's body, In that mind decoration
IL more inexpensive to-day than ever
before. I am q great believer In the
public schools. Since my day they
have proved wonderfully. can
remember that when was four YEAR,
old was made to learn the namse
Of all the Indian tribes. hut though
the schools are excellent and srovins
more 30 all the time. the mother must
not and need not leave her child's
The evening world., 1914-02-25
BOUNCED OUT OF ENGINE.


william Van Norden. engineer on the
Erie. 10 under tine care OF surgeon At
his home In Nyack today az the result
Of an accident yesterday afternoon m
loaded with commuters. past Piermon,
station. Van Norden was leaning out
Of the window OF his cab looking when
the engine lurched and he bounced out
into the snowbank beside the track The
fireman stopped the train. Conductor
John McAahOn and the rear-snd brake
nan. went BIT : and helped dig Val
Norden out OF the snow. He was paia.
|1u11y cut AAl bgui6aA
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
ROCKVILLE.

Mr. and Mrs Alexander Kiigour have
returned from their honeymoon trip and
are temporarily making tnelr home with
Mrs- Kiigour's mother, Mrs E. B. Pretty
man.
Mrs. 7. Richard Falvey. who spent
several months IN Rockville at the home
Of her father. Col Spencer c. Jones. left
during the week for her home In New
Orleans. accompanied by her father, who
will be her, guest until spring.
DR.. and Mrs. George z. Lewis have
returned TO Rockville from q stay Of
two weeks In Reading Pa, and Atlantic
City.
Mra othe H W. Talbot gave tea at
the Montgomery Country Club here Fri
day afternoon to q number Of her Rock
vile friends.
After having SPENT several weeks in
Rockville, Miss Eleanor Maynard has re-
turned to her home at Falls Church. Va.
Mrs. William A. Berry has returned to
Rockville after visiting relatives at La
Plata, Nd.
Mr. and Mrs. william T. Estsrbrook
have closed their country home and
have removed to Cleveland Park for the
winter.
Mrs. william Dorsey was the hostess
at the weekly meeting OF the Rockville
Euchre Club, a large number Of the
members and q few other friends OF the
hostess attending. Refreshments were
served.
Mr.. Frederick N zihlman. Republican
candidate for Congress in this district.
and Mrs Zihlman were guests Of Mr..
and Mrs Thomas Dawson here during
the week.
DR.. and Mrs. Otis Linthicum enter
tanned the members Of the Mite Society
OF the Rockville Methodist Church Thurs
day evening. Halloween games were
played and refreshments were served.
At q meeting Of the Rockville Home
and School Association during the week.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
ALEXANDRIA.

Christ P. z. Church was the scene Of
pretty marriage ceremony Wednesday
night when Miss Frances virginia Dam
enhower, daughter Of Mrs. Frances
smoot Danenhower. Of this city, became
the bride Of State Senator John Paul, Of
Harrisonburg, Va. The wedding was
witnessed by q large thronE Of relatives
and friends Of the two families. Rev.
William J. Morton, rector. performed the
ceremony. The decorations were palms
and cosmos
The bride was escorted to the altar By
her uncle, Col william A. Snoot, by
whom she was given in marriage She
wore a becoming gown Of orocaded
crepe and rose point lace. The ven.
draping the entire length Of the court
train, was caught with rose point and q
wreath Of orange blossoms. Her flowers
were a shower bouquet Of lilies Of the
valley and orchids. .
Little Misses Caroline and Elizabeth
Rust, nieces OF the bride, were the flower
girls They wore dainty little frocks and
carried white baskets of pink roses.
Miss Mary Glenn Uhler was maid Of
honor. She. wore a gown Of pink India
silk, and carried pink roses and Ilies.
Mr.. Charles Paul, OF North Carolina.
brother Of the bridegroom. was the best
man.
The ushers were DR.. ]. Thornton Ash
ton and David N. Rust. this city; Sam
uel Funkhouser, OF New York, and
Marshall Milton, of Roanoke. Va
The ceremony was followed by a re-
ception at the home Of Col and Mrs.
Smoot. 'Colross' House decorations
were cosmos, ferns. and autumn leaves.
Following an extended bridal trip. Mr..
and Mrs. Paul will reside In HARRISON
burg, Va
Miss Florence Anderson has returned
from a visit to New York.
: Mr.. o. P. Angelo has returned after q
visit to Spencer, N. C.. and other points
In the South
Mr1 Frank Sampson and son Windsor
are visiting in Richmond.
Bishop-elect Brown. Of the Episcopal
diocese Of Virginia, during the week was
the guest Of Rev. Bergman Green on
Seminary Hi.
Miss Elizabeth Kite spent the weekend
at Leesbrrg, Vs.. Rs the guest Of her
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Saunders.
with whom Miss Marie Kite is spending
the month Of October.
Miss Rsbeeea kite has returned from