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The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
Careless.

A will has been filed in the registry
of probate court at Portland which, to
say the least, is very extraordinary,
In SO much as the last clause contains
the following: And may the curse OF
God rest on any person who seeks this
my last will and testament" Although
this Is said to be the exact wording of
the clause, without doubt the testator
meant to insert the words ito break"
after the word Seeks"
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
GUARD FOR A PRUNING SAW
Satisfactory Device May Be Made
Out Of Brass Curtain Rod by
Frying II Apart Slightly.

The double-edged pruning saw with
coarse teeth on one side and fine on
the other would be far more widely
used, II 1t were not for the fact that
the unused edge 30 often Injuries the
bark Of the trunk when the saw is
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

freshing and deli
cious to the taste
I h e y b ave a
marked medicinal
value. and are used
for affections of the
throat. Pineapple is
one of those salts
flying fruits which
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
Fare Of Ancient Romans.

Oysters we're as highly priced at
Rome as In modern London, and were
brought by the wealthy from Britain
to be fattened in the Lucrine lake. OF
the birds the chief in esteem were
fowls and peacocks, and fieldfares
were as eagerly sought for in Rome
as in the Athens Of Aristophanes.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
Value Of Goodness.

It is not easy to be good. II It were
goodness would be worth very little.
1t would not mean struggle, persis-
tonce, aspiration, development, char
acter, as 1t does now. Real goodness
efficient, beneficent goodness - 10
valuable because of what 1t costs, day
by day. and 1t never comes at a bar
gain.-Selected.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
Little or Great7

Little or Great7
When ordinary men allow them
selves to be worked up by common
everyday difficulties into fever-fits Of
passion, we can give them nothing but
a compassionate smile. But we look
with kind OF awe on a spirit in
which the seed Of great destiny has
been sown, which must abide the I'M
folding of the germ, and neither dare
nor can do anything to pr7upt:ate
either the good or the III. either the
happiness or the misery which is to
arise out Of it---Goethe.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

few strokes of hammer, then they will
not hold water and take up very little
room in the can or barrel.
A fiber brush used on the rubbing
board to scrub very soiled places, will
save the hands as well as the clothing;
the brush enters into the weave Of the
cloth and soon the soil disappears.
When grating horseradish or peel
ing onions wear a pair of auto goggles,
the eyes will be saved much discom-
fort.
Boil up your old tin and iron uten-
sils in I've water once In a while and
see how smooth and clean they Will
be. Then with a good securing they
will look bright again.
The emergency shelf has been spo-
ken Of so often that 1t seems as II ev-
erybody must know its value by this
time. Have few canned soups, some
vegetables. like corn, beans and peas,
nuts, figs and good crackers as well
as bottle of olives, some cans OF sal
mon, only to be used in case of sudden
unplanned-for company. 1t will be
source of great comfort to be thus
fortified.
Let celery lie In cold water some
time before using. to crisp 1t.
Bacon ends may be purchased at q
much lower rate than the sliced bacon
and one will find 1t great saving to
invest in them occasionally.
Boiled celery served in rich white
sauce makes a most tasty dish to
serve with meats or as luncheon
dish.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

bage removal has
been solved in a
measure by one
bright woman who
punches holes in
the bottom after
removing the con-
tents, fiattening
them out with a
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

Many a Woodworking
man has found 1t most
satisfying with good,
wholesome bread, well
baked.
Stuffed FIgs.-Steam a
few large pulled figs and
fill with cream cheese
that has haep sOftened
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
He Had His Chance.

THAT wealthy man who has been
counting her told her that II she did
not marry him he would go to Europe
and throw his life away in battle
What did she say to that?" "She
asked him II he would promise to do
that II she would marry him."
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

many OF tneIn.
Date and Apple Pie
Line a pie plate with a
rich crust and fill with a
mixture of chopped dates
and tart apples. Sprinkle
over the fruit three-quar-
tiers OF a cupful of sugar,
n feaspoonful of CHINA
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
Certificate Of Ownership, Manage
ment, Etc.

This is to certify that Charles III.
Reed, OF Clio, Mich, is the owner,
editor and publisher of the Clio Mes
senger, published at Clio, Michigan,
and that II. A. Montgomery, OF Detroit,
Michigan, is the holder of obligations
against said newspaper business
amounting to one or more per cent of
it's valuation.
CHARLES III. REED
Subscribed and sworn to before me. a
notary public In land for Genesee
County. Michigan, this 7th day OF
October, a. h. 1914
GLENN WILLIAMS.
Notary Public.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

each piece in the fritter batter, which
should be thick enough to hold it's
shape when dropped into hot fat. II
too thin add more -four. Fry In deep.
hot fat, drain on paper and dust with
powdered sugar. A sauce of the juice
OF pineapple with sugar and butter
makes them still more delicious 80
served with them.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
CHEESE IN COOKERY.

Cheese is such a wholesome food in
itself that It is almost a perfect one.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
WAYS OF SERVING PINEAPPLE.

Pineapples are one of our most valu-
able fruits; besides being most re-
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
HELPFUL HINTS.

The problem Of disposing Of tin
cans even with a good system OF gar.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

Simplicity and plainness arc the soul
Of elegance.
What are the odds so long as the fire
of soul is kindled at the taper of con-
VITALITY. and the wind of friendship
never mouths a feather.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
SOME BEST" RECIPES.

Tuck these anywhere they may be
found, for they are new and unusual
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

There Is scarcely a sin In the world
that IL such a crying one an ingrati-
tude
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

Oh, home! our comforter and friend
when others fall away, to part with
whom, at any step between the cradle
and the grave. is always sorrowful.
Although a skillful fiatterer is a most
delightful companion IL you can keep
him all to yourself, his taste becomes
very doubtful when he takes to COM
plimenting other people.-Dickens.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13
SGzoKTTUI[N
d@taaBHE$p

In our Judgments as in our doings.
we must bear and forbear.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

How difficult II is for the firmest of
us to be always guarded!
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

No hand can make the clock which
VIII strike again for me the hours that
are gone.-Dickens.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-11-13

In this world a great deal of the bit
terness amongst us arises from an i'm
perfect understanding of one another.
Evening star., 1914-02-07
CHARGES AGAINST CONSUL.
American Citizen in China Accuses
MeNally and Probe Is Ordered.

Charges have been filed with the Sen
ate committee on commerce against
James McNally of Pennsylvania. who
has been named for American consul at
Nuremburs, Bavaria, on behalf of ]. F.
Newman. an American citizen in China,
where McNal1y has been for years in
the consular service. 1t is charged that
McNaily. while serving in the capacity
of American consul, withheld a portion
of the pronts of real estate transaction
with the Chinese government which he
negotiated for Newman. Suit to recover
the money from McNally has been filed
by Newman in the District of Columbia
After listening to details of the
charges the commerce committee ap-
pointed Senators Oliver, Ransdell and
Fletcher to make an investigation. The
state Department had investigated the
case before Secretary Bryan submitted
Mr.. McNally's name for the Nuremburg
appointment.
Evening star., 1914-02-07
HUBBY FREED FROM BLAME.
Not Responsible When Wife, in
Auto, Strikes Some One.

NEW YORK. February THE appel
late division of the supreme court holds
that a husband is not legally responsible
for the carelessness of his wife in operat-
ing an automobile. The court dismissed
an action brought by Miss Helen II.
TanZer, an actress. against Henry p.
Read. Miss Tanner sued Mr.. Read and
his wife and got verdict against both
in the supreme court for damages for in
juries. They appealed and her Judgment
is held to be enforcible only against Mrs.
Read. Miss Tanner was run down by an
automobile operated by Mrs. Read.
Justice Hotchkiss, who wrote the opin-
ion of the APPELLATE division. said the i'm
portant question is as to the liability of
Mr. Read, owner of the automobile. Mrs.
Read having the privilege of using it.
THE use of the car" Justice Hotchkiss
continued. was purely for the wife 5
recreation and not on any business Of the
husband. I do not think that while en-
gagged in such recreation she is in any
sense acting as her husbands agent"
Evening star., 1914-02-07
RULE Of j. S. IS BEST
FOR FANAT|CAL MORO
Representative Government Never
Would Succeed in Province.
Says Gen. Pershing.
Declares -Barbarous People
Would Resist Filipinos.
Whom They Hate.

discussing broadly the best form of
-overnment for the Moros. Brig. Gen
J. T. PershinG, L. s A.. ia his latest an
uual report as Governor of Mindan.o,
warns against any action that would put
control of the province into Tire hands Of
any elective authority.
No change in the original law should
no made said Gen. Pershinr, that
would place the province in the hands of
1ucp witti political fortunes depending
spou influence or sway over the semi
harhar"us pagan or the f;tnatical Moro.
No fprta OF preventative government yet
tried III tho Philippines or elsewhere
eould possibly succeed in that province,
with its teeuins thousands of unciyilized
Ma!ays. vii" have no conception of suclI
n government.
IF We are honestly To carry out in tho
Moro province our obligations TO the
heterogeneous tribes who have welded 10
cur authority and who expect us to guide
them TO something bcttcr, then the prov
f'tce. enlarged To include the entire Is
i"Ud ot MindaI'ao, should be governed
and controlled permanently by American
officials and under American SOW
#reicnty.' -
Evening star., 1914-02-07
Collectors Follow Instructions.

The actions Of the collectors of customs
in the Philippines in refusing certificates
to Eiindus who seek entry into the United
States is in accordance with specific in
structions from the War Department.
Many Hindus, who go from India to the
Philippines, where there is a reasonable
demand for their labor. are inspired by
II desire to continue to America regard
less of their declared purpose to remain
in the islands. Although the Philippine
law contains practically the same pro-
hibition against the immigration of
Asiatics from the mainland as American
law, it has not been strictly enforced.
But knowing that a different practice
prevailed on the Pacific coast, where the
people are violently opposed to Hindu
immigration. the collectors of customs In
the Philippines have been strict in the
issue of certificates emitting these Hindus
to enter the United States. and it is said
at the insular bureau that there will be
no change in this respect regardless of
any protests
Evening star., 1914-02-07
$1,O5O ENOUGH FOR FIVE.
Living Conditions in Manhattan,
New York. Revealed in Report.

NEW YORK. February 7.-On an in
come Of between 81 $50 and $1,15O a year
Il family of five can live, under ordinary
conditions in fair comfort in the borough
of Manhattan, and an income of between
SLIGO and $1,000 is probably necessary
for the average family to maintain un-
aided a normal standard of living in
that borough, preserving health, mind
character. self-respect and proper condi-
tions of family life"
This is what the experience of the
New York Association for improving the
condition of the poor. in caring for
twenty-seven families in the home hos
pital in the Vanderbilt tenements, has
taught, according to Il report issued by
the organization.
In the daily budget of an average
family based on it's observations, the
association allows Gl cents for rent and
S129 for food. Clothing is given at 43
cents per day, and miscellaneous items
bring the daily total to S2.3612 or
SloS2.c5 per year for a family OF five.
Evening star., 1914-02-07
PURSUED BY BLACKHANDERS.
Man Accused of Murder Tells Story
Which Procures Acquittal.

NEW YORK. February 1.-Carrnini Lii
cenziata Oh trial for murder, told a story
of Black Hand persecution to Il jury in
general sessions court Thursday that re-
suited in his acquittal. Licenziata shot
and killed Luigi Giordano in Hester street
November "a, last.
He testified that for a year he had
been followed by Giordanos gang; that
the gang had put four bullets in his body
at different times. and that once they had
placed a bomb i'll his brothers store. On
the day of the shooting, he said. Gior-
dano accosted him on the street and de
inanded the money mentioned IN a
Black Hand letter sent to the defendant.
Other witnesses testified that Giordanos
friends removed a revolver from his
pocket after he had fallen.
Evening star., 1914-02-07
AGRICULTURE Department
PLANS NEW PUBLICATIONS
VIII Be Known as "Service and Reg
ulatory Announcements, and
Will Contain Rulings.

A new series of publications. TO be
known as Service and Regulatory An
nouncements, has been inaugurated by
the Department of Agriculture The OBJ
ject of the series is TO issue periodically
in convenient form full information as
to rulings. decisions. instructions, etc,
In the enforcement of the food and drugs
act, the meat inspection law, the insecti-
eide and ungicide act and the various
other quarantine and regulatory pro-
visions. The new announcements. which
will be issued separately by each bureau
or board charged with Law enforcement,
will be somewhat similar to the decisions
issued by the Treasury Department.
Under the new plan. especially in the
administration of the food and drugs act,
whenever an important ruling is made
by letter, in answer TO a specific request
from a manufacturer. this ruling will he
p-ibIishc1 In the service announcements
of The bureau of chemistry. In this way
il viii be impossible for a manufacturer
To obtain such a ruling unknown TO his
competitors and thereby gain an. unfair
ysade advantage over those who might
bs unaware that such an Individual
r'.i.ng had been issued.
Extracts from letters establishing i'm
portant precedents, all food and drug de-
cisious, notices Of seizures and notices OF
Service and Regulatory announcements
of the bureau of chemistry.
The monthly Service Announcements
heretofore issued by the bureau of animal
industry will be changed to conform te
the new plan, and Will cover matters
relating TO the meat inspection, live stoch
quarantines and other phases of the ad.
sninistrative work Of the bureau.
The same procedure will be followed
n making public all regulatory and serv.
tTfrr1
funzicide board. the federal horticulture
board the forest service and other
branches OF the department charged witt
4uarantine or other regulatory matters.
As FAR as possible. the free circulation
~ The Service and Regulatory Announce
saentS Will be limited to public officers
persons or firms who have official rela
t.ons wiki the department and person:
whose know edge of the contents VIII ait
IN the enforcement of the various acts.
Evening star., 1914-02-07
Suicide on Liner Buried at Sea.

NEW YORK, February when the
Lusitania reached this port yesterday.
about twelve hours late, she had aboard
her Liverpool pilot, whose disem-
barkation at Queenstown had been pre-
vented by the first squall of a run of
heavy weather which pursued the liner
across the Atlantic. Passengers and
mails waiting at Queenstown had TO be
left behind. Tuesday the body of Albert
Nelson. forty-two. a third cabin pas
senger. whose home is said to be Shelf
fed. Pa, was found hanging from a
berth. The body was buried at sea the
following night.
Evening star., 1914-02-07
GOETHALS WILL SELECT
ALL CANAL EMPLOYEES
President Wilson Places Great Pow
ers in Hands of Water High
ways Builder.

Col. Goethals has been clothed with au-
thority TO select the whole force Of en-
ployes 10 operate the Panama canal. and
undoubtedly viii retain as many of tn"
present STAFF as can he profitably en-
pioyed. An order clothing Col. GoethaIs
with that power has been issued by Pres
ident Wilson at the instance of Secretar,
Garrison. who is thereby relieved from
the necessity of personally making tho
appointments. though he retains the Veto
power wherever he wishes to exercise It,
The executive order is very long. pre-
scribing in great detail the conditions OF
employment for the individuals in gen
eral accord with the present regulations.
with such notifications as are regarded
as necessary 10 meet the changed con-
dtions resulting from the actual oper
alton of the canal
Evening star., 1914-02-07
CALL IT AN INSULT.
British East Indians at Manila Pro-
test Against Immigration Ruling.

MANILA, Philippines, February =
British East Indians to the number of
500 at a meeting here yesterday protested
against the action OF the authorities in
refusing them certificates enabling them
TO proceed 10 the United States. The
speakers declared that they did not
claim free entry to America for British
Indians but argued that those now in
the Philippines were entitled to adns-
sion to the United States.
One of the orators said that the loyal
subjects of King George had been in
suited by the Immigration authorities
both here and in the United States,
Evening star., 1914-02-07
BLEASE STIRS SENSATION.
Asks That the Name of Clemson Col
lege Be Changed.

COLUMBIA. S. c., February I'm a
sensational message transmitted to the
general assembly yesterday Gov Blease
asks that the name of Clemson College
be changed to Calhoun University. after
John c. Calhoun of New York, a grand
son of Vice President Calhoun. The
governor declares that Mr.. Calhoun is
in the city desiring to appear before
the general assembly or joint COM
mittee with II proposal to endow the
college and make it self-supporting.
Gov. Blease declared that there are
men living who will swear that Mr..
Clemson, for whom the college was
named. was an atheist. which he holds
in itself is sufficient reason to change
the name of the institution.
The house voted to refer the MESA ge
to - Joint committee of the legislature
and to invite Mr.. Calhoun to appear
before it,
Evening star., 1914-02-07
Only Exceptions Made.

The only exceptions in the right OF ap-
pointment are in the cases Of the dis
trict Judge, the district attorney and the
clerk of the court which appointments
are retained in the hands Of the presi-
dent under the terms of the canal act.
Col. Goethals is allowed to fix the sal
aries of the various kinds Of employees
subject to the legal restrictions that they
shall not exceed the salaries paid far
similar services in the continental United
States by moro than - per cent Even
the number Of employees is left to the
Judgment of the governor Of the canal
though some time ago it was said tina
this had been estimated at 2.5oo
Col. Goethals expects to sail from Colon.
next Wednesday for the United States.
and will confer with Secretary Garrison
further about the details of the reorgani-
zation plan which is to go into effect
April /.
Evening star., 1914-02-07
PRESIDENT WILL OFFICIATE.
To Press Button and Unveil Portrait
of S. J. Tilden in New York.

NEW YORK, February r. Herman
Ridder chairman of the Tilden memorial
commission, has President Wilson's assur-
ance he will press the button in Wash
ington that will unveil the portrait of
Samuel ]. Tilden at Carnegie Hall Tues
day night.
The three-day celebration will begin
Sunday with service at Tilden's grave in
New Lebanon. The legislature will pass
concurrent resolution Monday. and
Tuesday the Carnegie Hall exercises will
be held.
The speakers are to be Mayor Mitchell.
Gov. Baldwin of Connecticut Gov. Blease
of South Carolina. Francis Lynde Stetson
and Augustus Thomas
Evening star., 1914-02-07
25, 900 March in Yiddish Funeral.

NEW YORK, February Twenty five
thousand mourners from New York 5
Ghetto turned out for the funeral vester-
day of Zigmund Moguiesko. famous
among the Yiddish as an actor and
comedian The crowd which followed a
funeral procession led by the Hebrew
Actors Club was so unwieldy that police
reserves were called out to keep order
In accordance with the dead actors
wishes the mourners sang in Yiddsh
comic songs which he had written him
self and made popular among the He
brews of the East Side.
Evening star., 1914-02-07
! VOICE OF THE OPPOSITION.
i
Want of Confidence in japan Gov.
ernment Embodied in Resolution.

4. TOXIC, Japan. February IA resolu-
ton of want Of confidence in the japanese
government Is to be moved in the Jap
anese diet February 10 by members OF
the. opposition. This decision was reach
ed yesterday at a mass meeting organized
by the opposition parties and attended
by l., 900 people.
The resolution will condemn the gov
ernments attitude in connection with the
alleged receipt of money by naval Off
GERS for influencing the allotment of ad
miralty contracts in favor of a German
firm.
Speeches were made at the meeting
BY. Yukio Ozaki and Saburo Shimada
Two prominent politicians, by Capt. sen
fire Ota, a retired naval officer, anG
others.