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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31
English Actor Tells of His Quaint
Experiences Playing Hamlet to Hindus

to understand that he had thought the
ghost trifIe dull and wanted TO give
him some help. He had only wanted
to make 'Tiamlef" hum.
An Audience Of BaIdhcads.
Burmah IL a very interesting coun-
ny one OF the sights that tickled us.
as Il does every visitor. was seeing
the women and children feycn little
boys aud girls of s and - smoking
cigars foot long. They are curious
smokes, rather more like a tube with
tobacco inside. than a cigar proper
When not In use the smoker puts a lit
Tie wooden plug into the end Of the
cigar and pushes u into his or her
belt Ike a dagger
We reached China Just at the time
Of the revolution. plg-tails were han
ned by the new government. and IL
WIS as much as mans life was worth
to wear one. SO every chinaman had
his head shaved Baldheads are
common enough in an English thea
ter. But whole audience OF themi
Another quaint result Of the new
law was that as the proper Chinese
hat hal now nothing 20 get a grip on.
the streets were fun Of Cinnamon
whose brilliantly -colored robes were
surmonnted BY dingy black felt hats,
or sixpenny cloth caps. l heard that
fortunes were made by those mcrch-
ants who had foresight enough to
foresee the demand. Certainly / Wis
tied China at an awkward moment for
China's dignity.
Indian costume has its funny side.
too--not the true native costumes, but
the wierd fig-out selected by the
+habu" tthe half educated native
clcrk) He usually begins correctly
enough at the top with hat. collar, tie,
coat and waistc0at. At the other end
are shoes. socks and suspenders. In
between you Will emily see the flowing
skirt OF gaudily-colored long shirt.
something Like Compliment.
The first time | met man in this
get-up thought he was merely an abb
sent minded man who had forgotten
his trousers. But II seems the fashion.
BY the way. IL was u very dignified
and pompous Hondu who one evening
came round TO my dressing room in
Bombay and In very stilted and high
flown language informed me of his
lifelong study OF Hamlet and his
approval OF my performance In that
part. He then graveIy presented me
with a email secondhand medal dat
ed In Queen Victorla's time.
believe he must have had a stock
of ancient durbar medals. and Is
working them off on casual visitors
70 that part Of the globe. The little
speech was probably his private joke.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31
4 LESSON FROM SOUTH AMERICA


Captain lose Moncfa. member 81
several Argentine boundary commits
fions tn disputes with Chile and Bra
rii. tells an interesting story q the
settlement Of dispute between his
county and chile. AZ critical juno
fare. these two South American coun-
tries agreed on arbitration. accepted
the results gracefully and then de-
clded. instead 81 spending hundreds
u millions u dollars on armaments.
60 build railroad TO connect the
Atlantic and The Pacific coasts.
In 1854 difficulty arose In the
Determination Of the line through
the mountains separating the two
countries The dispute was finally
submitted 10 arbItfal decision u the
king " Great britain. lie assigned
commission u geographical offlc-
efE. and. 10 accordance with its re-
port after extensive Investigation. the
king gave 10 each nation uhat IN hls
judgment Il vas entitled 10.
The decision was accepted. and the
two nations entered into the pact
mentioned The money raised for az
mamenta Nas put Into the railroad
~ this way was built the Tfan2ndean
railway which nov connects Buenos
Aires. Argentina. with Santiago on
the Pacific coast, the line over which
Felix Martinez made the journey
from the Atlantic 20 the Pacific
coast while he Was touring South
america as the representative Of
President Wilson The whole Incident
q the construction Of this great
Transandean railway vas peace
ful measHfe IN south America Of
unparalleled Importance.
ThIs incident shows hon we'll the
IAtin-Americans can govern them
selves. once they understand tina,
an office i public trust Instead Of
= private snap. IN considering how
they settled an acute situation. how
foolish. even childish. seems the
thomehl q the widespread destruction
q life and property that would have
followed ~ attempt to settle the
matter bs war AZ the lineoes wished
And even after a destructive war,
had Tor them as the war nov raglng
q for Europe. the quarrel might not
have settled, for the anlmoEltiea en-
gendered would haye lasted to this
day. waiting for an opportunity e
fiahi The war over again. Just az the
Fseneh we're waiting 70 fight the Ger.
mans and as the Greeks are longing
20 fight the Turks.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31
STATE CHAIRMAN Ely.



Albuquerque, y. w..
august ~ i''i
p'"r '""r"ais " ~ currently
np""ch 'hai u'e republican
leaders decided 10 intake Ralph
y f's 'hH'fnH" ot me republic
On" state committee only be-
cause NC was expected to travel
through the state as president
OF the state TAR board at the
states expense and organize the
f'pnD'ean party.
me '""f"'' WI asr'e win me
"'"' TINS """'h Nc nm IMPROPER
use "' the state : money WIN s""
p'ea-e punish your opinion ~
'" ""es"er or NOT VIZ iis y the
'A''"' =" "'"" WI" "o"'" rr"-'-
'"'e ms position ~ president OF
'he stare ia'r bo"rh ~ ii's way
amt " 90 "h''hef ne should not
"' aSAea 10 resign from that
"af"s 'fi'AEN'
me pueS'suh - a pertinent one
ana should ." easily answered p
any one VINO Knows MIN without tn
trouble 81 inierfognting Mr.. Fl,
himself
me chairman OF the republican
state central committee y maj
with a me sense OF the Illness OF
ihines' should ne find that his du
ties as Chairman OF the state fan
board conflict with his duty to th'
republican party ne would promptll
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

ciuded specuIations In Iand.' He was
influential and well liked BY hIs
priests. But debt began 10 accumul-
ate and the sect with its 10000
priests and 10000 temples began 10
face financial troubles. The superb
art treasures Of the Kioto temple had
10 be sold. Then finally came the ar
rest Of the priests on charges OF en-
bexziement.
The five priests who arc under in
dictment were members Of the board
Of directors managing the extensive
properties Of the sect The charges
include ALLEGATIONS that there was
payment and acceptance Of Illicit
commissions in the transfer OF prop
crty from the sect TO the imperial
house.
Count Otani forthwith resigned his
leadership and appointed his 4-year-
old son his successor. He auctioned
off the furnishings OF his beautiful
villa az Rokkosan and announced his
intention OF going 10 Chile to begin
life anew as a farmer.
C.,frxsa E-oOs ffe deueudnbIc lin1
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31
wOtDswoRTH's STRANGE MEN.
IAf4fTN.

IF7fIHVIFAI . y SHNfp-1
Whereas 10 most men the material
world IL a heavy. gross dead mass,
Wordsworth felt il 10 be a living,
breathing power: not dead. but full
Of strange life His eve almost saw
into It, as if IL were transparent. So
strongly did this feeling POSSESS him,
that IN childhood he was complete
idealist. Speaking OF himself Al that
age, he says. Il was often unable 70
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

stom &C b so bad |
thought | could not
live. Our doctor said
It was congestion Of
the stomach. l would
gotobedperfectlywell
and wake up In the
night as bad as | could
be and live. Our doc
tor said 1t would do
no good to give medi.
cine internally. He
had toinject
in my arm. Sincetak
ing Cham berlain'a
Tablets ] can eat any.
thing | want without
hurting me-" This
form Of indigestion is
extremely painful and
often dangerous. BY
taking Chamberlain
Tables after eating.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

The young Duchess OF Marlborough
is noted in society for her quiet cpl
grams.
At luncheon at Marble House. her
mothers Newport residence. the duch-
ess. with a sigh. said OF a pretty girl
who had married stupid, boorish
type OF man whom she hoped TO refine
and elevate:
Poor dearl I'm afraid she'll find
that it's easier to make a fool of a
man than 10 make man Of fool"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

and especially when You have fulness
and weight in the stomach after eating.
the disease may I've warded off and
avoided. Chamberlain's Tablets not only
aid digestion. but strengthen and invig.
crate the stomach.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

We now are told that Muncie, Ind
IL taking the place 81 Paris .as 4 cen
Ter Of STYLES in women's GOWNS and
other gear.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

The iuwa State university reports
twenty five IF it, professors strand
ed in Europe and 4 may not open
en the dale set The boys can help
DO the fan blowing
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

chauncey NJ pepew was inter
viewed the other day on the war sit
uatlon. and It was found that he knew
a. much about Il 40 the rent q Us.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

Contempt Of court In this country
ls punishable with fine or imprison-
mont, IN France by challenge from
the judge to fight duel.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

Huerta doubtless viii hunt up his
old friend lIenncass. now that he
must put in Some years among the
people Of spain.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31
Not the Friday Odnr.

Our contributors small friend. little
Rollo age 5, had always observed that
fish was the big dish at his home on
Friday. And he had observed that
the rule held in the neighboring house
hold.
Recently little Rollo was sent out to
visit his grandma in the country. And
after a day or two he missed some
thing.
Grandma" said he. amt 1t ever
Friday in the country"
What question:" she laughed.
"Of course IL is. Today is Friday
dear"
We'll" said Rollo. 1T don't smell
like Friday. Atlanta Journal.
Fact and Fancy.
Landscape artists make echoes TO
order.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31
Attacks Of Indigestion

II believe Chamberlain's Tablets have
saved my life. writes Mrs. Maggie Coil.
Golden City, Mo. Il had pains in nv
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31
CAUSE FOR THANKS.

tFearson's Weekly.1
II Was ut social gathering Of one Of
the mutual Improvement societies
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

which help 30 pass the shining Cor
othefwise) hour In an ecifying man
ncr.
A little singing was 20 be INDUCED
in BY some OF the members, and about
half way down the program the name
OF lady contralto figured.
Alas. however. when the time came
for her 10 appear. a messenger ar
rived TO say that the lady was suffer-
ing from cold and therefore the
chairman had 10 excuse her to the au-
dience.
ladies and gentlemen" he said. Il
have to announce that Miss so-and- so
win be unable 90 sing. as announced.
and therefore MIR. Jones will give US
A Song " Thanksgiving.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

Asa medicinal antiseptic for douches
in treating catarrh, Inflammation or
liberation of nose, throat. and that
caused by feminine Ills it has no equal.
For ten years the Lydia E. Pinlham
Medicine Co. has recommended Paxtine
in their private correspondence with
women, which proves its superiority.
Women who have been cured say
1t is worth its weight In gold" At
druggists. Soc large box, or by mail
The Paxton Toilet Co., Boston, Mass.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

tEmerson.)
DER England's abbeys bends the sky
AZ on Its friends with Kindred eye:
For. out Of Thoughts interior sphere
These wonders rose 10 upper air.
And Nature gladly gave them place.
Adopted them into her race.
And granted them an equal date
With Andes and with Afarat.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

ut won't work. Its like the tramp"
Former Governor Sulzer was talking
In New York about a political rusc. lie
continued:
"A tramp knocked al the door OF a
Great Neck cottage and asked for a
bite TO eat
I'm give you a plate Of gouiash.
said the mistress. III you'il agree to
bail out the boat
The tramp agreed. The plate OF
gouIash was set before him. 1t looks
ike hash he muttered. 1T is hash.
And he finished II up to the last
mouthful
The woman then brought him a
large sponge.
There's the boat down there she
said
Thank you. madam. said the
tramp, rising politely; but never ust
sponge in bailing out a boat
What do you useg There's a
scoop
But the tramp smiled and shook
his head.
My method is he said. as he
started for the road, my method Is TO
wait for a drouth.'"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

.-Tis HIMSELF
g. NJ. Barrie.l
Probably no woman can live with
A man FOR many years without having
an induIgent contempt for him and
wondering how he is considered a
good man OF business.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-31

a good detective" said William j..
Burns, In a discussion OF the Carman
case. turns disaster into victory. He's
like the waiter.
"A very bald man summoned wait
err to him, pointed TO his cup of cold
consomme and roared:
" Waiter. there's a hair in this
soup
Why. so there is, sir said the
waiter. Don't YOU think II must have
fluttered off your headg'"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10
Apple Eating and Economics

eousness and sacrifices mere sue
cess for honor.
In with the serious stuff of the
novel is a vein of humor and
strand Of romance. This gay bit
of banter between jeff and a
young woman of the story car
ries a neat touch of allegory:
JEFF Farnam. pacing the deck
as he munched an apple, heard
himself hailed from the bridge
above He looked up, to see Alice
Frome. caught gloriously in the
wind like a winged Victory Her
hair was parted in the middle
with touch of Greek simplicity,
and fell in wavy rlpples over her
temples beneath the iaunty cap
She put her arms on the railing
and leaned forward, her chin tilt
ed to an oddly taking boyish
piduancy.
I say give fellow bite.
- don't believe in indiscrimi-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10
By EDWIN MARKHAM

nate charity, Jeff explained, and
he took another bite.
Have you no sympathy for
the deserving poor?' she pleaded.
Besides, since you're socialist,
it isn't your apple any more than
it is mine. Bring my half up to
me, sir
Your half is the half I've al
ready eaten. And if you knew as
much as you pretend to about So
cialism you'd know it isn't yours
until you've earned it,
Her eyes danced. He noticed
that beneath each of them was
sprinkle of tiny powdered free
kles, But haven't I earned it?
Didn't l blister my hands pull
ing you aboard
He promptly shifted ground.
We're living under the capitals
tic system. You earn it and l eat
it, he argued, The rest of this
apple is my reward for having ap-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10
More Pay for R. F. D. Carriers

in the cities get better service
Many of US have worked for
number OF years trying to create
sentiment in favor Of Federal
aid to road building and road
maintenance. Good roade will
mean new rural routes. Rural
routes mean good mail service to
the people in the country. 1t
brings the people Of our country
into closer touch with each other.
The value OF this rural free
delivery service 10 the country
can not be estimated in dollars
and cents. The country needs and
must have that efficiency in the
postal service which will give
our people every convenience. Our
postal service should be second to
none in the world. We should be
first among the nations OF the
earth in the service that means
so much to the happiness, peace
and prosperity Of our citizens.
Washington, D. c.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10
A Woman's DON'T for Girls

can do. But if you must have
Your fling, if come you will re-
member this, for It comes from
the depths of experience Of hum
dreds of little girls like yous
Don't seek information from
strangers-man or woman.
Have money to last you at least
month
Don't leave home without
knowing Just where and with
whom YOU are going to live
Don't work for a man who calls
YOU by your first name.
The day your employer puts his
hand on your shoulder and starts
to tell you that his wife doesn't
appreciate him, get the paper and
look at the help wanted" ads
There may be a decent man
wanting to employ you.
Don't come to the city looking
for the bright Hghts--you1l find
them, but they are not for YOU.
Don't overlook the fact that
there are no elevators in the
house Of success. You'll have 10
toll up a step al time. through
cold and hunger and loneliness,
and only a few in a thousand
ever get half way up.
Don't forget that you can be
thousand times more lonely i'm the
heart OF great city than in the
heart of a great forest, for YOU
know the birds and trees and
flowers.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10

propriated what didn't belong to
me-
But that's not fair, It's no
better than stealing.
'Sh-h! It's high finance.
Don't use that other word he
whispered And what's fair hasn't
thing to do with it. It's my APP
pie because I've got it.
But
He waved her protest aside,
blandly Now, try to be content
with the lot a wise Providence
has awarded you. I eat the apple
You see me eat it. That's the
usual division of profits Don't be
an agitator or an anarchist
Don't I even get the core?',
she begged.
I'd like to give it to you, but
it wouldn't be best, You see, I
don't want to make you discon-
tented with your position in
life
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10

Suddenly
contn mosa
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10
By NAN w. SPERRY,
Assistant Labor Commissioner of tn
State of Missouri.

w nth spring there will be a
w migration of young girls,
leaving their homes in
country or small town, to come to
the city to go TO work. They
come so fresh and eager, so full
OF hope for a career" They
come spring and fall, a lovely,
hopeful, helpless army. as the
birds fly north, ny south. Who
can explain the psychology of it,
But for these little fly by
nights" who leave the country in
the dewy stiffness of the evening
ard wake in the CRIME and claug
OF the city, ! say a little, hop
ing. hopeless prayer, for I know
the paths so well.
The Strait Path is for most
OF them but il leads through the
Valley of Loneliness and Home
sickness, and Cold and Hunger
and Shabbiness are its fire.
quenters.
And the path that Is not
strait is full Of sorrow and
shame and suffering, and leads 70
but one door and that is marked
Death
So TO the girl Who answers ghe
call of the city ! can only SAY.
Go home. little friend, 40 home
It's the safest, sanest thing you
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10

IN the 18th day Of February,
" 1881, Congress, without de-
Hate or one dissenting
voice, passed an act declaring
t.,~. on the fourth day of March
next, the said State, by the name
and style OF the State of Yer
mont, shall be received into this
Union as a new and entire mem
Der o. the United States Of Amer
lea"
Thus closed one Of the most
interesting stories in our Ameri-
can hstory-a story full of all the
qualities and inspirations that
gladden. and thrill the human
heart. No other American Com
monwealth has history like that
OF Vermont From the very be
ginning OF her existence the
Green Mountain people may be
said to have formed a hollow
square against the world On one
side OF the square were the saw
age red men. on another the New
Workers.. on still another the men
Of New Hampshire, and then the
British. Against these foes YER
mont fought, tooth and nail, for
more than half century.
No people of whom history
gives us any knowledge ever low
ed freedom and independence
more ardently than did the YER
monters. Every man of them
said Amen to the declaration
Of Ethan Allen: Il am as reso-
lutely determined to defend the
Independence of Vermont as
Congress is that of the United
States, and rather than fail
will retire with the Green Noun
tain boys into desolate caverns
OF the mountains and wage war
with human nature at large"
Vermont's worst and most in
veterate enemy was New York,
but she was always able TO FIX
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10
The Heroic Green Mountain Boys
BY REV. THOMAS B. GREGORY.

up a pill to make the 1o'Ae''
hum" and in one way and an
other she managed to stand Oh
all her would destroyers untl
the coming of the days that trlea
mems souls" when she did ne
roic service for the cause Of the
liberty she so dearly loved 40
an independent republic for suoA
she was). Vermont fought win
an unselfsh heroism for me
American cause, her Green Noun
tain boys winning the first VIC
tories of the great Revolution
When peace came, with tho
triumph OF freedom, the little ]"
public of the North sought 20
litical union with the Unl'eu
States. but the rascally politicians
blocked her way. BY and 2"
when the Government Of the con-
stitution was formed, Vernon
applied for admission to the $40
terhood of States again anu
again she knocked at the oo'i
of the Union-and was reluse4'
through the Vaccinations Of these
same political wire -pullers' 'i''el
ly from New York. But her ua'
came at last, in spite OF VIZ
workers." and Congress rea''s
out to her the welcoming i'"'
she had so long sought
For fourteen years prior 10 ...
admission into the Union
mont had been an independent re-
public, exercising all the I'n-
tons of a free and soVe1o's
Commonwealth, issuing its oN"
money. postage stamps, etc. 10
ing. in fact, nation in as e."
plete a sense as France or
many is to-day. With ne' ''
ties forever guarantee h..
Green Mountain Republic g'''
entered the mighty confeae'"''.
which has never as yet had Gauss
to be ashamed OF her,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10
A Letter to the Hearst Papers
BY CHARLES G.. EDWARDS,
w. S. Representative from Georgia.


T HOPE TO see the time when
every farm home, no matter
how humble, will be supplied
with a daily, except Sunday, mail
service. What I wish for the peo-
pie | represent should be extend
ed to the farmers of all sections
Of this country.
There is a great demand for
the reduction of the postage rate.
l am convinced that to give the
people 1-cent rate will not i'm
pair the efficiency of the service,
and it will result i'm a great saw
ing to the people of the country,
What the American people want
is efficient service. Particularly
is this true Of the postal system.
In order to get the most efficient
service it is going to be, in my
opinion, necessary to increase the
salaries OF the rural free deliv-
cry carriers, as well as the sala-
ries Of the postmasters, and
have proposed that the compen-
sation of the carriers be fixed at
$500 a year
The carriers, as a general rule.
are good and efficient men of
high type, The salaries now being
received by them are not suff-
cient TO meet the demands that
confront them. They are unable
To keep up themselves, their fam
HES, their horses and their vehi-
cles The city mail carriers, pro-
portionalely speaking, receive
much better salaries. and people
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10
W It t

VTyILLIAM MACLEOD RAINE
w turns from his big, breezy,
out-of door stories of the
Northwest to write a remarkable
political romance called The Vi
sion Splendid" a book just out
from the Dillingham; Company, of
New York City.
In this story Mr.. Raine con
trasts government by and for all
the people against government
for the benefit of the bosses and
their paid minions. The struggle
is the more poignant, as two
cousins. JEFF and James Farnam,
are pitted against each other in
lifelong fight. James is a pros
porous trimmer" ever ready to
sell his influence for profit, jeff
is a man who in the multitude Of
business" sees the dream of right