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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Clipped Rugs by a New Process.

Consul Homer NJ. Byington of Leeds
writes that clipped rugs which for
many years, heretofore. have been
made by hand in Yorkshire, are now
proposed to be made by new proc
ess, whereby they can be turned out
by machinery at the rate of sixty to
seventy per hour, and syndicate is
reported to contemplate starting rug.
making industry in some town nearer
to the center of the West Riding of
Yorkshire.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
InstIil Justice,

Justice is the great principle of the
business and social world, and you will
be rendering one of the greatest pos
sible services to your child if you i'm
plant 1t within his soul as young
child. BY this same principle of JUS
tice he will not only learn later what is
due to his fellows, and how to grant
it, but will also know what is due to
himself, and how to exact it.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Whispering Galleries.

Famous whispering galleries are
those in the capitol at Washington
and in Gloucester cathedral, England.
In the former, persons standing IS
feet apart may distinctly hear each
other speaking in whispers, and in
the latter, the gallery, which is &C.
tagonal in form, conveys whisper
across the nave, a distance of rs feet.
Pathfinder
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11

Men of thought" are the thinkers,
the creators of ideas, the men who
furnish the inspirations and theories,
while men of action" are the workers,
who carry out the plans furnished by
the others. Sometimes the two are
combined in one, as in the case of Ma
poleon, Caesar, Da Vinci, who were at
one and the same time great in both
theory and practice.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
RECOGNIZED Word at Once.

A little nine-year-old boy was labo-
riously looking up his spelling words
in the dictionary when he came upon
one whose meaning was perfectly ap.
parent to him. He dashed off sen.
tence containing the word "capsize"
and passed to the next. Imagine the
teachers amusement when he recited
glibly, my cap size is No. 6."-Delin.
Gator.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Satisfied,

Five-year-old Margie had Travelled
about great deal during her short
life. One day her aunt remarked:
Through all her travels, Margie al.
ways seems happy and contented."
YES" said Margie, mo matter where
l go, always find some dirt to play
in"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Plans For Ball.

Plans for the Charity Ran -.
will be given some time dnrin. va
Christmas holidays, will he eo.-
ed by the Board of Managers ~
Frederick City Hospital, at Their u !
ing in the Nurses Home. tona ue
afternoon. '0''ioll
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Still Human.

Bureaus of municipal research are
supposed to know just how to make
things run smoothly, but it seems that
they are not all endowed with facili-
ties for producing perfect peace and
efficiency among themselves.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11

Poultry Week at the Agricultural
College, beginning January is, 1914.
The neighborhood short course fur
nishes the farmer and farm woman the
opportunity to secure information by
personal contact with the instructor
without leaving home over night.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11

FREDERICK PosToFFIcE OFFICIALS.
Postmaster, William c. Birely; Assis-
tant Postmaster. James W. Robinson,
Clerks, William Himbury, Irwin 5. Biser,
William Harley, Oscar Keauver and
John Stalev.
CITY Carriers: Edward Moberly, J. E.
Duvall, Charles Roderick, Edward Sim,
Edward Eader and Geo. Crum.
R. D. Carriers from Frederick: c. NJ.
Rhodes, Route I, to Mt. Pleasant. etc.
w. G. Miller, No. :, TO Pearl, etc; J. v.
Roderick, No 5, to The Manor, etc. j.; J..
NJ. Grove, No. !, to Jefferson. etc; A. S.
Consol, No. 5, 10 Braddock, etc; w n.
Martz. No s, TO Yellow Springs. etc; w.
p. Barthoow. No. : to Gainesville etc.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11

There is a proverb that you can't
make whistle out of pigs TAIL" but
Popular Mechanics tells of man
who has made one. He allowed the
tail to harden and then carved out
whistle which gave as good tone as
any.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Remedy for Croup,

Beat the white of an egg to a stir
froth, then sweeten a little and add
little pulverized alum. Give tea
spoonful every ten or fifteen minutes
until relief comes.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
seareaate Art Treasures.

Why not set apart one country where
art treasures of the world can be segre.
gated? Maybe Providence has been
using American millionaires as blind
instruments, so far as they have
been activ in removing European arl
treasures to this country.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11

An increase in parasitical diseases
among poultry and game birds in Eng
land is attributed to the distribution
of dust through air by automobiles
Houston Post.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Classic Eeaturea.

From the way you are staring at
me, madame, 1 conclude I look like
some one you know" $50 you do.
You remind me so much of my dear
old English bull terrier. "-Baltimor
American.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Uncle Ehen.

"Sufferin' in silence is admirable"
said Uncle Eben. But de chicken dat
won't squawk when he's bein' lifted
off'n de roost carries it to an ex.
treme."
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11

Grayson H. Staley, real -.
insurance agent, has sold f.. : a
NJ. Boiler. his farm of la wi R0l
land, situated near Woos.h a1res /
Jesse c. Wiles, on private term' ;.
farm is equipped with modern - , %
ings. Mr.. Wiles will occupy tbs ~ y
April 1, 1915. '"e iar'
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Easy Victims.

There are nearly always enough
people who do not read the newspa-
pers on board a big ocean liner to
make the voyage interesting for
few card sharps.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11

Truth itself, according 10 Locke's
fine saying, will not profit us so long
as she is but held in the hand and
taken upon trust from other minds,
not wooed and won and welded by
our own.-George Eliot
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Sheen and Human BEINGS.

Sheep will follow an old bell-wether
through an opening in the fence in
regular order, but human beings all
want to get on the street car at the
same time.-Toledo Blade.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Daily Thouoht.

The words we speak and the things
we do today may seem to be lost, but
in the great final revealing the small.
est of them will appear-Lowell.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
No, At All.

When the wind propels a hat it is
chased. but the remarks of the owner
are nothing that even sounds like that.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Daily THOUGHT,

A strange volume of real life in the
packet of the postman. Eternal love
and instant payment-Douglas Jer
rold.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Franklin on War.

Mad wars destroy in one year the
works of many years of peace
Franklin.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
presden,s cloarette INDUSTRY

OF the 7,0O0,000,0O0 cigarettes man.
ufactured annually in Germany 81 per
cent are produced in Dresden.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Shark a Lono-pIstance swimmer.

The shark holds the record for
long-distance swimming. A shark has
been known to cover 500 miles in
three days.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11
Health Hint.

If you fall out of window fall up
instead of down.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-12-11

Daily Optimistic Thought.
He gains enough who is rid of
sorrow.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
Shopping In New York.

4 special TO The Times Dispatch
New York, March 2S.--Miss Eleanor
Wilson was blissfully Unconscious Of
tho rainy weather to-day. Upon her
horizon there was only "A beautiful
rainbow OF frocks. hats and dainty lin
gerie After spending many hours in
the ruth Avenue and Broadway shops
thc Presidents daughter and her tiance
Secretary of the Treasury William g.
McAdoo. left for Washington TINS az
ternoon They willingly eluded a bevy
OF photographcrs. and waved their
hands from the observation car as the
train started back to the capital
In the morning Miss Wilson motored
with her aunt. Mrs. John Wilson. of
philadelphia, TO Il lingerie shop. From
the bcwildering array OF billowy things
spread out for her approval. the Presi-
cent daughter selected number Of
boucuir gowns. These were all of true
niue, Miss Wilson's favorite color Miss
wilson and her aunt also dropped into
shop where number Of gowns were
tentatively selected. Final decision
upon these "a well rs the weddirl,
gown VIII be made upon another visit
TO New York. which Miss Wilson ex-
poets 70 make in "a few days
MT NcAdoo. who has been STAYING a
the Vanderbilt. met his nancee carly
IN the afternoon. and they lunched to-
Hcthcr.
Before she left Miss wilson expressed
nor delight at the wonderful things she
has seen ia the New York shops
Everything here IS so beautiful and
SO exclusive Che commented
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
BAROMETER OF BUSINESS


New York. March 2S.-Dismissal OF
$4,000 men by the New York Central
Railroad since December !, said a. r
Hardin, vice president OF that road
to-day, is only a barometer Of the com
Danys business. 1.-The reduction or
forces was not arbitrary" he added
"It came about gradually, as traffic.
mainly freight. declined. and while [
don't want to he a pessmist, cannot
see any immediate prospect that bust
back to work"
MIR. Hardin said this condition ar
fectcd most of the Eastern railroads
or the $4,000 men dismissed by the New
York Central. about 5000 were laid
off on lines east Of Buffalo. and 10000
affected all branches OF tho service, the
employees of the construction. the opc-
rating and the maintenance OF way do
partmcntS suffered most
Compared with 1919" said Mr.. Har-
din, the business OF this year on the
New York Central suffered q reduction
from to 10 per cent. The reduction
of the working force has been on the
same ratio" M tly
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
TRANSITION is STEADY
United Stntcs'GradunlIy Increasing Ex-
pOrtRtion OF manufactures.

Washington. March Exchanging
character OF commerce of the United
States, and tho occupa to>ls OF Ameri-
can people. Is indicator in n statement
to day by the Departmcnt or Commerce
on the notable f,dtures OF tho import
and export traIc during the fiscal year
1913. compared, with trade of enriier
years. 1t ~ shown that agricultura;
products. which formed in 1850 ,SA3
per cert of the total domestic exp6rts.
were. IN 1913. 46.1 per cent OF the total.
ENports. of manufactures. exclusive OF
foocstuffs, which were, In 1850, 1i7S
per cent Of tho total. were. in 1913.
43.t per cent.
According to the department. tho
transition OF the United States from an
exporter of natural products to an ex-
porter OF manufacturers. has beer n
steady movement during the last thirty
years Crude foodstuffs. which formed,
In 1850. 32.3 per cent of the exports.
gradually diminished and WERE In 1912.
but 40 per cent OF tho total In 1913
however, their percentage was slightly
larger. i.49 per cent. due to unusually
heavy wheat exports.
Exports Of agricultural products dur
ing the fiscal year 1913 aggregated l.
1851 million dollars, and exports OF
manufacturers considerably more than
$1,000. 00O 600,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
NO LACK OF FINE LINEN
Dainty Waists nnd Lingerie for Miss
Eleanor Wilson BEING Fashioned.
Sna1. Il -. IL -


Washington. March 2s.--DIiss Eleanor
,WNiIson: the prospective fourteenth
w mite House bride. Will not be outdone
ny her sister. the thirteenth White
rouse bride. Mrs. Frances Bowes Sayre.
IN The matter OF fine linen and eynbpoid
cred lingerie.
Miss Margaret Wilson and Miss
lfeISn Woodrow Bones, who cmbroid-
cred most Of the lingerie for Mrs. Sayre
handkerchief linen to fashion dainty
waists waists and lingerie for Miss Eleanor
w ilson. They speut several mornings
this week purchasing the supplies. and
fingered long time at the embroidery
needles.
Mrs. Wilson. also. while confined to
her room. is busy working on dainty
pieces OF embroidery for the bride.
Miss Margaret Wilson trimmed many
OF tho hats of the trousscau of Mrs.
Sayre a huge hat box arrived ut the
White House yesterday expressed from
New York by Miss Eleanor Wilson.
This contained number of untrimmed
mats and trimming, which viii be fast
encd on by the Presidents eldest dauSh-
ter's tasteful fingers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
MARSHALL FINDS DATEBOOK
Retrieved When His Secretary Returns
From Honeymoon Trip.
Especial to The Times -Dispatch.

Especial 10 The Times -Dispntch.l
Washington, March 2S.-Vicc- Presi-
dent Marshall smiled again to-day when
his secretary, Mark Thistlcwaitc. re-
turned from his wedding journey. The
first question the President sked
the happy bridegroom was. where is
my datebook?" Mr. Thistlcwaitc
promptly found the missing volume, and
the Nice-Prcsident brcathed freely
again.
Since the publication of the fact that
the Vlce-President had lost track Of
his engagements while tho secretary
was on his honeymoon. friends OF the
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall came
TO their succor and supplied them with
the missing dates.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Easton, Pa. March 2S.--Thc Della
ware River has been rising rapidly
all day.'and at 10 o'clock tonight was
twenty 1.-TWO feet above low water
mark. The Lehigh River had also
risen. being backed up by the flood
In the Delaware. and residents along
DOCK street are either moving out
or taking their household effects to
the second story. Considerable ice
came down the Delaware to-day, but
the main ice foe has not reached here
as yet. Private advices from Port
Jervis and Hancock. n. Y. state that
the ice on the upper Delaware is NOV
ing out. and is coming down the
stream at the rate OF eight miles an
hour. 1t is expected to reach Easton
by early morning, and water men pre-
dict twenty-siN foot flood in the
Delaware
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
Taken From Homes In boats.

lSpecia! TO The Times Dispatch.
Wilkesbarre. Pa, March 2S--The
Susquchanna River is over both OF its
banks Tonight, ana the water con-
unues to rise slowly. So far. not
much damage has been done, but If
the stream goe- UP TO the twenty nine
foot mark. which is probable before
daylight, property In the path OF the
water will sui.er. y regular police
detail is maintained in the Hood dis
trict OF the lover end Of the city. and
many residents were taken from their
homes in boats TO night The street
railway system IS badly crippled. and
If the river continues TO rise, traffic
will be suspended altogether.
Tho high water has backed up in
the sewers. filing the cellars of many
business houses in the central part OF
the city. Many of the mines will have
TO suspend operations, owing to the
workings being flooded.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
ARRESTS IN M'CARRICK CASE
Detectives Take Two Negro Men and
Woman Into Custody.

I'.I'!I.I 20 INC Tlmcs- Disnotch
rhiadciphin- March 2S.-What tho
police regard as the most innortant
development Of the AIcCarrick case was
the arrest to-day Of two colored men
ana woman as tho result OF infor-
nation that eiGht-year-old Warren Nc
Carrlck was seen with persons an
Swcring their description on the night
ne disappeared from his home 81 South
Ninetccnth Street.
a clue said 10 have been wrung from
one OF the suspects caused Detective
Wiihams 70 start hurredly for Wood
bury, y. J.
=, Although detectives, who questioned
the prisoners for nearly three hours.
were not inclined 10 reveal what infor-
nation they obtained. the strong in
tiinAtlon was thrown out that another
arrest might follow at Woodbury..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
NEW YORK MEN SIMPLY AWFUL
Can he Taught Nothing ut All, for They
Are lnin0sSihlc. SnNA VINO. JOIrc.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
New York, March 2S-'Ncw York is
the land OF beauties: the women arc
wonderful, but the men---tho men are
simply awful"
This was the opinion Of Nine Joire.
the famous French modiste. who sailed
for Paris on the Olympic to-day, after
having exhibited PaQuin gowns here
for several weeks past.
Your men dress like lot OF rag
pickcrs,' cried Nine. loire.
The only ones have seen who made
any attempt to dress We're the young,
clerNs-thc office boys with the little
muataches and the hat on the back OF
their heads. ono sees IL beautifully
Gowncd woman coming down Firth
Avenue. What is that by her side? il;
1t servant out of livery? or In il
one of the retainers sent out to pro
tcct her from what you call gangstcrs
He has no mustachc: his trousers are
baggy at the knees. But II Is the
lady's husband. you learn
Why do not your men grow mus
taches: Why do they not show their
virility? New York women can be
taught very little as to dressing, but
your men can be taught nothing at all,
for they are impoSsiblc!"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
Two Lives Lost and
Damage Of S500,000
at Binghamton.
PEOPLE IN UPPER
FLOOR OF HOUSES
In Some Sections Families Are
Taken From Their Homes in
Notwithstanding Plants
Forced to Close, and
Transportation Sys-
TENS Crippled.
Especial to The Tines-Dispatch. ]

Binshamton. =. Y. March 2S.--Bing-
hamton to-day faced the worst food
since 1865. With 100000 damage, Two
lives lost and the Susquehanna and
the Chenango Rivers rising at a rate
Of TWO inches an hour, gangs OF men
we're building dkcs to prevent the
hood OF tho gas. electric light and
water plants OF the city to-day
Many portions Of the city are mum
dated, and hundreds of families have
moved 10 the second floors OF their
homes. Municipal forces have been put
into operation in the low lying sections
OF the city.
Many manufacturing plants were
forced 70 close down to-day because OF
high waters. and hundreds were thrown
out OF work.
The fire department was pressed into
service to pump water from tn, base
menis OF the big department stores.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
DIVORCE FOE >STONEBREAKER
Recommended by Supreme rourt
Rcsc rec. WHO Hcnrd ENIdcncc

Sp.clal 70 The Times DispatCh
New York, March 2S-A recon-
m" ndation that Joseph X Stonebrcakcr
be granted = divorce from his wife. a:
former Baltimore society GIRL, Is made
by Enos : Booth. the Supreme Court
referee. who heard the evidence in
the case. Lester orr was selected as
correspondent from the list OF twelve
men originally named by stone
breaker.
No pronunciation is made regard
ing the custody OF the two children
Mrs. Stonebraker's parcnts, MIR. and
Mrs. W r StillweU of baltimore
would like 10 have tho little ones. and
MI ston.hreaker and his parents
are tqna!!y anxious 10 have them
awarded to their custody.
Ia the original bill Of particulars
Stonehrcaker named u. Clifford Kline
hrothcr OF the former Mayor: Zig
Biii' Edwards. Alexander Peacock and
nine others. including Orr. The names
or kiinc. Edwards ana Peacock We're
eliminated later. and separate suit
against Kline for alienation Of Mrs
StonebrcaNer's affections was with
drawn. "
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
MAKES LIST OF HIS CRIMES
Copy OF "Sir" Harry W. Cooper's Record
deceived nj DakIund

Oakland. Cal. March 23-''Sir' Har-
~ West"ood Cooper. b.garllist and
forEer. has been beyuilnE his prison
sentence in South Africa by lnaltfng a
list OF ass many OF his crimes as he can
r"inenSer. y copy Of this record was
received to-day by Chief Petersen OF
the Oakland police department. who
mas begun proceedings to have Cooper
nronght here TO answer a charge OF
b!GauY.
;. IN outline Of cooper's autobiography
Three higamous marriages.
r1arriagc
-Four .mprisonncnts. ten important
,orttTies and a score OF smaller ones.
Cooper. who SAYS his real name Is
Charles Ernest Chadwick. began mis-
matrimonial career in sydney, y. :. w.
N 1888. 4 year later lie took a biya-
nous Wife in Brisbane, Queensland.
II 1900. while serving p term ut san
quentin l'riser, Cal. he ma rrfeu J'es-
$40 Van Neldcn. prison missionary.
and while she was residing In Oakland
IN 1903 hc married Miss Anna Mil
braith. an oakland nurse For this
las, alliance his eXtradition IS sougIt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
Water Surrounds Many Homes.


: Syracuse, y. y, March 2S.-Onon-
daSa Valley and the south end of
Syracuse. after many hours CT steady
IA in that has melted big SHOWS in the
highlands. faced serious food condi-
tons today. Onondaga Creek is out
of its banks.
Onondaca Lake Is filling rapidly, and
1t is considered likely that much OF the
section bordering on the lake viii be
hooded. 1t was estimated to-day that
at least 300 homes We're either entire
~ or partly surrounded by water.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
COULD NOT GET LOWER BERTH
w. Avcrill Hartman Forced TO Spend
Day in OnnIu.
[ Snrcinl tn Inn Tilnns- nisnntch

Especial 70 The Times Dispotchl
Omaha, Neb.. March 2S.--W. Averill
Hartman. son of the late e. II. HART
man. was forced TO stand around In
Omaha all day to-day just like a COM
mon mortal. because he could not Sc
cure Pullman berth on the Union
Pacific, his own railroad. After n wait
OF ten hours, the young multimilliou-
aire left tonight Mr.. Hartman came
in from the East on an early morning
train, and wanted TO leave on the
Overland Limited for the coast, but
there vas not Il single lower berth
unoccupicd, and every drawing room
had AN occupant. y second train was
also lacking in accompodations and
1T was not until late this afternoon
that he was able to secure Il drawing
room and start for San Francisco.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29

Washington, March 2S.-Thc refusal
or the Danish Senate to approve the
Danish American arbitration treaty
greatly surprised state Department
officials. That the treaty might be
rejected by the United States Senate
had been deemed possibility. Sec
rotary Bryan recently addressed the
senate Committee on Foreign Rcla-
tons in support of this treaty. While
some objections developed II was be-
loved that these would he overcome
by slight amendment. and that the
Senate could he induced to accept the
principle OF unlimited arbitration con-
tanned in the treaty, which it formerly
had rejected.
The action of the Danish Senate was
n genuine surprise. for the reason that
as stated on the authority OF Secretary
Bryan himself, this treaty was made
at the request of the government OF
i1enmark. which had made 4 similar
treaty with Italy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-29
Driven to Upper parts of Houses.

Especial % The Timcs-plspatCh.I
Bradford. Pa. March 2S.-FollowinS
the heavy rains OF the past two days,
flood conditions now exist here. uigh
water has driven families to the upper
parts OF houses, and Il may be neces-
sary 10 remove them in boats. Samuci
Grant. fourteen years old, is reported
drowned.
AT Limestone and Riverside Park. on
the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad. conditions
are serious, RAILROAD tracks are un-
der water. and industrial plants are
crippled.