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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-01-14
Too Much

When a woman of 80 is widowed by the death of a
96-year-old husband, leaving $2O,OOO,00O estate
ought her grief to be made known by the ringing of
chime of nine twoton bells on high tower every Is
minutes, causing neighbors to complain?
Could not the grief proper in such situation be
assumed without having it dinned into the ears of
the neighborhood in thunderous toness
Jersey justice, famed as swift and sure is now
wrestling with this problem and its verdict will be
awaited with interest.
Women these days are showing many unique
forms of initiative, compelling much revision of an
cient standards
But in the language of the late A Ward, this seems
to be case of too, too mutch."
Dairy hands in Holland have to frequently under
go medical examination to prove that they are
healthy mixers.
Bandit Lopez showed intellectually by losing him
self among the Chicago police.
E. L. Swan of Orange, N. j.. has calliope attached
to his auto, and has not yet been shot at
DR.. Fritz Perl, German minister to Hayti, swears
he has been cured of rheumatism by sleeping with
cat pussy absorbing all the pain twinges. Send
barrel of cats to San Diego! She s tried everything
save cats and still has the twinges.
Chicagos board of education has barred the teach
ing of personal purity in Chicago schools. What
would Chicagoans do with personal purity if they
had it, anyhow9
Isn't it wonder some enterprising press agent of
$1000-aweek actress hasn't had her lose gram or
4 two Of radium before thisf
There are twice as many widows as widowers in
the United States. You'll have to figure out the rea
son for this yourself and make your observation
Rats and bats in Houston Tex, threaten destruc-
ton of buildings injury to life and undermining of
great industries, tbs reported. Bat the rati
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-01-14
For frost Bites ana Chapped Skin

For Frost Bites and Chapped Skin
For frost-bitten ears, fingers
and toes; chapped hands and lips,
chilblains. cold sores. red and
rough skins. there Is nothing to
equal Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
Stops the pain at once and heals
quickly. In every home there
should be a box handy all
the time. Best remedy for all
skin diseases, itching eczema, tet-
ter. piles, etc. zoe. All drug
gists or by mail. III. ID. Bucklen
q Co., Philadelphia or St. Louis.
Try the "swap" game. See
Want Ad unQe- -
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19
Women In Jail
ForStolenHens
MRS. WILKINSON RECEIVES
FLCHED CHICKENS AND
GETS FINED.

The trial of Mrs.pwilkinson and
Ter son Jim Deligatti,J who were
charged Of robhing the men roost Of
Reverend Feather at Meadowdale
last week, took place late yesterday
afternoon before Justice Fleming.
Rev. Feather identified nine chick
ems found in the possession Of Mrs.
Wilkinson by the constable as his
property.
2. Tac woman stated that her son
always had brought the chickens
home. Away has not yet been 10.
Gated by the police. 1t developed
that Jimmie had no part in the steal
ing so he was released but Mrs. WIKI
inson was finedl.$15:00 and sentenc-
cd to- serve 15gldaysli in Jail for re-
eeiying and harboring. stolen prop
erty.
The chickens were returned to
their owner. Il
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19
Plans to Keep
Open House

Mrs. Frederick Dow, state presl-
dent Of Illinois, is planning to Keep
open house during the Biennial con-
vention Of the General Federation OF
Women's clubs. June 9-19. at Hotel
la, Sale. that, as head Of the hostess
state. she may be- of all possible as,
sistance TO the various delegations
which have their headquarters at
that hotel. On Saturday, June Ia.
with the assistance of past state pres
idehts,:she will hold a reception from
9'tof4 O'Clock for Illinois delegations
ahii !niany distinguished club women
from all parts Of the country:LLuTh.s
wiil=he- one of the attractiye-socipi
features Of the convention. Other
state presidents are also planning for
dinners and receptions. h'2
The press committee, Of which
Mrs. Grace Julian; Clarke, OF. Indian
.polis. is general Federation chair
man, will hold a press luncheon, fol-
lowed by conference, at 1880 Sat
urday. June 10. at one Of the down
town hotels. There will be short,
crisp, pointed speeches by members
active in press work throughout the
country, with addresses BY, a leading
newspaper man and q, leading news
paper woman of Chicago. This will
lie followed by a general discussion
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19
Will Talk On
Play Grounds
MISS BRooKFIELD TO. ADDRESS
/, .W0MAN's CLUB ON LIVE
~, QUESTION.

"a MISS 1asz Brookaeid principal 2 81
',lfe' Sixth Ward Pfiaiary EpDepatt!
'ihentiwiil address theS'Womati's HCiub
tomorrow=atztheSre nSeerFag =od
the subject of Public PRssurappas.
At this meeting nominations. viii be
made of candidates, fort election to
office in the Club for the coming
year. The following tellers were ap-
pointed at the last meeting OF the
Club as follows: Mesdames Richard
Gilkeson. J. f. Powell. C. C. Denham,
r'"h"r' H"n. Clarence. Thomas and
Jas. Carpenter.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19

at Allegheny college here. fell dead
today in the street from heart dis.
ease. DR.. Dutton served as president
of the college In 1903 and 1910.
FOR sALE-one golden oak dining
room table ut q bargain ii sold this
week. Call Consolidated phone
e2-z. 1881
AN - ; - ----------TT-------
llyiANTED-aaurse girl a. ago Fairy
mont Ave.V% a-1o-3s
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19
CARD OF THANKS III. K

We desire to return our thanks Ito
our, neighbors and friends for Kind
nesses received during the Illness
and after the death Of our husband
and son, Earl Toothman. We desif
also To- thank ieEl6dges WITH n ihi nom
hcr&asaffiliatedS espee Tally 8tRcI odS j
81, Moose for their many kindliessss
received at their Hands. 3 q
a MRS. EARET0oT W. y
NMR. and MRS. e. w ooTHsl.lN.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19

resented by proxy: +. J. Sherrard
Wellsburg, chairman; r. D.. bern.
HEINZ WEIGH, secretary; G. W. Curtin
BraXton; T. A. Brown. Petersburg;
JudgeGJ. NJ Saunders, Mercer; II. S.
Beasly, Summers; H. H. Baker, Lin.
coin. proxy; W. r. Meservic, Richie:
8. Dixon, Fayettc. proxy; T. D.
Moore, Pocahontas. proxy; w. E.
Baker. Randolph; +. L. Lakln, Pres.
ton; Or. J. o. McNeely. Marion; Geo.
childrs, Jefferson; G. L. Parks, Tyl.
er: w. F. Hite. Cabcll; Z. G. Rider,
Rraxton; B. s. stathers, Lewis, proxy,
E. w: Martin. upshur; ]. Billings,
Tucker: Col. ]. d. jenkins, Parsons.
The following members of the
Progressive committee present orlrep-
resented by proxy are: G. S. John
son. Clay; B.SD. 'Finnigan. Mercer;
F. L. sweeny, Fayette; S. A. Moon.
Mcdowell; ]. T. Rucker,i Greenbrier:
IS. A. Scott. Eayette: Joseph Glenn,
Wyoming c., E. Mitchell Boone;
Robert s1Iager.l Lincoln. by proxy, T.
s.sRiehards, BY proxy. G:.'s. John
son, Clay; lG9E; Minor, Logan; Ira
f. Smith, poddridge:4 ]. r. Clifford,
'Pcrkeley:qJ: u Bradford Peasants;
Amos Bright, Bra&ton; E. C. shafer,
Preston;s. L. s. klein. Randolph;rJ.
II. Jefferson, Wood. ii
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19
I.AYMA;N RESIGNS.

At "a meeting Of The City Com.
mission rs8 on yesterday afternoon
the resignation Of Manuel Layman.
q policeman was accepted by the
body The resignation took effect on
March stll.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19
Delegate Convention.

.
The Republican committee also
adopted a resolution calling for a
delegate convention TO be held at
Charleston May 20 for the purpose
OF ratify:ng the action of the Ma
tional Republican committee in pre-
senting a new set OF rules governing
the basis of representation as well
rs to transact any other business that
may come before the convention. The
basis of delegate representation to
the Charleston convention will be
one delegate for each J SO OF, the com;
.hihedt Republican ard D ProgreFslSe
tyetes. at the last general election :
y ~ r. M -
"a resolution was also adopted rec.
ommendins she sonongalia and LIN:
eoln county ReptiG!i eans and ~
.gressives for the spirit. Of co!operas
ton in carrying forward 1.-The prin7
ciples of the Huntington and Charles:
ton conventions.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19

=.
PAItKERsBURG, W. Va. March
19.-The joint conference OF the Re
rubllcna and Progressive committees
called by the former at meeting
held at Charleston February 26, at
tracted a large attendance of the
Republican committee and promin-
ent leaders of the parry over the
state as well as about twenty OF the
Progressive committee. The gath
ering, from the early arrival Tues
day night of Governor II. D. Hatfield
and others throughout yesterday,
has been most enthusiastic in both
camps with a general cling favor
ing the amalgan1ation Of the two
forces of Republicans.
At 1 o'clock. tbs afternoon the
Republican committee was called to
order in no assembly hall of the
chaacg:icr, hotel by Chairman T. ].
sherrard, and at the same time mem
bers Of the Progressive committee
met in another room for the purpose
Of deciding on what action they
would take.
After the Republican committee
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19

presenting theIhow, whsrsspas and why
ofpublicity work. Some 81 the TOP
les discussed wilt Be- The GFatarrssI of
the Club Department in the Newspa-
per, Why is the Press Committee, and
holding Out Inducements.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19

State q, Ohio. City of Toledo. Lucas County. Is.
partner OF the arm OF F. ]. Cheney & Co.. do
ine business In the City or Toledo. county aud
State aforesaid. and that Snld hrtn will nay
each and every case OF CatArrh that cannot be
cured By the use Of Halls catarrh Cure.
SO FRANK IL CHENEY.
swor 10 before me and subscribed IN my
ptescuec. this 9Th, day Of December. A.. D.. 1ss6
Seal. A. W. GLEASON.
s SO sssstf - Notary Public.
nets Directly upon the bioad aud mucous snt.
facesEof The system. Send foe Testimonials,
r.SJ. CHENEY q co.. Toledo. d.
7 Sold ~ M prnrgists. Ise.
Tase Hairs F.mily pais iSr constipation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19
PROF. BUTTON DEAD.

EY Assoc1,rrn PaEss.1
MEANWHILE. Pa. Mar. l9.-Dr.
w. r. button, aged SO, professor of
Mathematics and civil engineering
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19

$500 - ~ tF'7'I1''I w = 7 nv iULNlII z
was convened. sE.gE. Hood Of tFayetts
county introduced a resolution That
a Joint committee Of, FIVE bes appoint,
ed BIS the chair to confer. With a
like committee of the Progressiyes to
confer on some plan for ratifying the
rules adopted by the Republican ma
tional committee, as well as to de-
eide on. some plan of nominating
state and county candidates. The
resolution was adopted and the fol-
lowing committee appointed:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-19
Conference Committee.

1 =
flowing committee appointed:
Conference Committee.
Governor H. D. Hatfield, L. E.
Hood, Judge J. NJ. Saunders. II. C..
Sperry and T. a. Brown. n 'A
The balance Of the afternoon in
the Republican meeting was given
over 10 an experience meeting, dur
ing which time enthusiastic speeches
were made BY Congressman-at-Large
Howard Sutherland, Congressman s.
h. Avis, Secretary of State, Stuart f.
Reed. Auditor OF State John Sher-
man Darst, Ex-Governor a. B. White,
/ II. G. Ogden, Reese Blizzard, Senator
A. r. jMcCrum, Attorney General A.
A. Lilly. All the speeches were of
ringing character. and all of the
speakers strongly favored meeting
the Progrcssives more than half way.
and that It was particularly import
ant that amalgamations should be
effected this year hi order to prevent
4. the Democrats from gaining control
of the legislature. 1t was pointed
out by Congressman-at-Large Suth-
erland and Ex-Governor White that
Democratic control of the legislature
means not only the Acknowledgement
of thousands of colored voters. but
many white voters us well. After
the conclusion OF the speech-making,
the committee took recess until
1880 this evening. Il
T. Progressives Organize.
The .Progressives in their meeting
organized by selecting Amos Bright
of Bsxton county. one, Of the leading
Rregressixes,q and; prominent ohin tttbe.
state1as chairman. fgJJooseph Glenn I,sl
!. WAS made secretary. This meeting
received the fesoiution from the Res
Sffi]ficafls; una sarfsas planss asefe
-hiscnssed 1as to the best way OF bring
ing about the desired amalgamation.
The members Of that committee
strongly condemned the action Of
Chairman J.. B. Handlan of their
committee is the usurpation OF an-i
thority. such as trying to keep
members Of the committee from ac-
cepting the invitation OF the Repub-,
lican committee to attend the con-
ference. The following resolution
was also adopted: f}
Resolved, That we. as individual
members OF the Progressive state
committee, are in favor of co-opera-
tion in all honorable ways for the
purpose of carrying out the promises
and pledges Of the Huntington and
Charleston conventions OF May IS
and July 80. 1919, respectively"
The following subcommittee was
also appointed to confer with the
sub committee appointed ~ the Re
publicans: X. D. Finnigan, Mercer
county: Robert fager. Lincoln: J. R.
Jefferson, Wood; Sam. B. Montgom-E
cry. Preston; G. s. johnson. Clay. !
4 Those Attending. 4
The following prominent Republic
cans in attendance were:. Governor,
H. d. Hatfield. Congressman Howard.
Sutherland. Congressman s. B. Avis,
Auditor of State ]. Sherman Darst,
Secretary OF State Stuart F. Reed. At
torney 'GeneralsA. A. Lilly, Senator
Dennis steed, James s. Lakin, presi-
dent Of the Board Of Control; Virgil.
IL. Highland, Ex-Governor VIM. o.
Dawson, Ex-Governor W. E. Glass
cock, Senator George E. White. Sem
I,ator Joseph Gray, H. c. Ogden, L.
r. Chester. N. G. sperry. Ray E.
Harris. Senator James Mcclung, Sem
laterg a. b. Mccrum. Howard e. VIII.
iliamsy Commissioner OF Agriculture.
The following members Of the Re-
publican committee are here or rep
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-03
PHILHARMONIC APPlAUDEC
Charpentier and Strauss Inter,
pretations Charm Many.

The Philharmonic Orchestra, at its reg
ular Friday afternoon concert YESTERDAY
gave as the second portion of its pro-
gramme Carpenters suite. impression
Of Italy" and in the first part Richard
Strauss tone poem. Don Juan" The
latter is one Of the most beautiful and
the most sincere works Of the German
composer and its exposition is always a
delight. 1t was so again yesterday.
The Charpenter suite has often been
heard here, but the approaching produc-
ton Of Julien at the Metropolitan
opera House, lent it, special interest
yesterday. If the music OF NJ. Charpen-
tiers opera is as fresh and spontaneous
a that Of his early works there need be
no fear for its success.
Mr. Stransky led his band with spirit
and was especially satisfactory in the
second and third movements.
The remainder of the programme con-
sisted OF the Spring" overture of Gold
mark. Brahms's variations on theme Of
Haydn and Chadwicks "Euterpe' over
ture The audience was large.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-03
THEATRICAL NOTES.

The Aerial Club OF Asbury Park will
visit New York in a body to-day TO at
tend the matinee performance OF Elsie
Ferguson i'm THE Strange Woman" az
the Gaiety Theatre. The club Will occupy
the entire theatre.
The Hanlon Brothers have been added
to the Winter Garden company and will
appear In the new show. THE Whirl OF
the World opening next week.
"Brewster's Millions" IS TO be done in
motion pictures under the direction OF
Jesse Iasky The original cast. so far
as possible, Will be seen In this MN, "a,
ward s. Abeles appearing as Monty
Brewster.
Judge Ben Lindsay. OF Denver. will
speak in favor OF the stage children at
the Belasco Theatre Sunday afternoon at
o'clock, under the auspices of the Ac-
tors Equity Association.
Vera F.nlay Joined the Princess Thea
tire company and appears in Russia
Theodore Kosloff. of the Imperial Thea
tire. St Petersburg, will sail for New
York to-day on the Lusltanis. Tmmedi-
atelv upon his arrival he will begin prepa-
rations for a Comstock and Gest produc-
ton.
The New York premiere OF the new
Scotch comedy. Kitty Mackay." at the
Comedy Theatre. will take place on
"Wednesday evening instead OF on Monday
evening The Sunday evening rehearsal
will be omitted
The complete cast for Percy Macksyo' s
new Oriental romance, "A Thousand
Years Ago" which is 10 have its first
New York presentation az the Shuberi
Theatre Tuesday evening IL as follows
Henry T. Dixey. Sheldon Lewis. Albert
Howson. Allen Thomas. Joseph 6. Smith
Rita Jolivet. Fana MarinoH Frederick
Wardc. Jerome Patrick. Frank Maccor.
mack and Edmund Roth
High links" will move from th'
Lyric and open AT the Casino January u
following the engagement OF Harry Lau-
der. omar the Tentmaker' will begin
it's New York engagement at the Lyric
January 10.
Richard Walton Tully has made ar
rangements for London production OF
"The Bird OF Paradise next month.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-03
Strange Letter Shows the
Emancipation in Role of
Matchmaker.
RELICS AND ART
OBJECTS FOR SALE
Major Lambert's Collection In
cludes State Papers and Per-
sonaI Articles.

The LnColniana collection Of tine late
Major William H. Lambert OF philadel-
phia. was shown yesterday at "A private
view in the Anderson Art Galleries Madi-
son avenue and 10th street on Monday
II will be open to the public Tho sale Of
these objects will he held from @anuaTr
g to is Some OF tho special features OF
the collection include ten lots Of books
from Lincon's library. m thirteen vol
umes. one Of the nfty copies of the
Emancipation Proclamation printed III
1853 and signed by Lincoln and Seward
one Of the three copies o. the Inirtechtn
Amendment signed by Lincoln. hamhn
and Colfax: a leaf from Lincoln's sun
book: discharge paper signed 10y Lincoln
as captain. in 1882; twenty-five letters
from Lincoln to Lyman Trumbuli lS5- 81
Ldncolns scrapbook. given 10 captain
Brown. original manuscript OF Lincoln
plan Of campaign, 1861; Lincoln relics, In
Guiding a lock of his hair, sleeve but
ton taken from his cuff after he vas shot.
inkstaud in his office. his office chair
and cane presented by William o. Sny-
der. Surgeon Taft's notebook OF events AT
Lincolns deathbed and an autograph
manuscript OF Whitmans lecture on Lin
coins death also appear.
One of the strangest communications IL
letter about Mary owens. IL Is dated
April l. 1898, and I'm it he speaks about an
agreement which he made 10 marry
woman's sister II she would bring her
from Kentucky. The letter says:
I'm few DAYS we had an interview.
T knew she was over size, but now she
appeared a fair match for Falstan. !
knew she was an old maid, and ] felt no
doubt OF the truth of at least halt or the
appellation, but now when ] beheld her
could not for my life avoid thinking OF
my mother. and this. not from withered
features, for her skin was too fun OF lat
to permit OF It's contracting into wrin-
kles but from her want Of teeth ana
weatherbeaten appearance IN general an"
from the kind of notion that ran In my
head that nothing could have commenced
at the size of infancy and reached her
present bulk I'm less than thirty-hve or
forty years: and i'm short, was not az
all pleased: but what could do
Subsequently a proposal Of marriage
was made. and she answered No and
| repeated the refusal with greater firm
ness than before"
Il was finally forced TO give it up, the
letter continues, lat which ! was very
Unexpectedly mortified. almost beyond en-
durance. and, to cap the whole, l then
for the first time began TO suspect that l
was really In love with her; but let 1t go.
I'll try and outlive it"
This letter has been considered by some
authorities on Lincoln az an unfortunate
composition and penned on the spur OF
/ the moment.
| The collection of Lincoln medals in
cudes 1i6 pieces. They are struck on
gold. silver. bronze, copper, brass and
white metal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-03
WHITElAW REID'S ESTATE
Transfer Tax Appraisers Total
Valuation, S1,398,884.

The report of Edward Y. Brophy, Trans
fer Tax Appraiser. upon the estate OF
Whitelsw Reid vas filed In the Surrogate $
Court. I'm White Plains. Yesterday. The
will u Mr. Reid was probated and the
transfer tax proceedings were conducted
in Westchester County because for a con
siderable time prior to hts death he had
made Ophir Hall at Purchase, and not the
Madison avenue house I'm this city. his
legal residence. Neither Of these prop
critics was included I'm the appraisal be
cause they belonged 20 Mrs. Reid.
The total net value Of Mr. Reds estate
was appraised at si.39S.SS4 This was
exclusive Of real estate owned by him I'm
New Jersey and Ohio The only real
estate in this state left by him was the
Upper St Regis Adirondack camp. valued
by the Tax Appraiser az $4,000. and a
small piece OF land at Purchase ADJOINING
Mrs. Reds large Ophir Hall estate. BY
his will Mr. Reid bequeathed $4,000 to
his nieces Mrs Harrison. and $4,000 20
the Tribune Fresh Air Fund Aid Society.
Aside from a number Of smaller requests
the rest Of his property was willed b.
him to Mrs Reid
Tho Tax Appraiser valued LOO shares OF
Mr.. Reds Mergenthaler Linotype Company
stock at 1926. 500: his eighty-one shares
of stock Of the Tribune Association at
$500 a share. or a total Of S60I5OO .
bonds and mortgages OF the Tribune Asso-
citation at $3.50 and 1900 shares Of
international Paper Company stock at
$4,000 Mr. Reid did not own a ma
iority Of the Tribune stock large part
Of its stock being owned by Mrs. Reid.
The remainder Of his estate. making up
the total valuation. included smaller hold
!ngs Of various securities, his library and
personal effects. The state Controller was
represented upon the transfer tax pro-
ceedings by John J. Sinnott, Of larry
town. and the Reid estate by Henry w.
Sackett. Of the law firm Of Sackett, Chap
man 6 Stevens.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-03
LADY SPRlNG-RICE HOSTESS
Wife of British Ambassador
Begins Entertainments.

Washington. Jan. lady Spring Rice
was at home at the British Embassy this
afternoon. and several hundred guests.
principally from official society, paid
their respects The event was the first OF
a series extending over several weeks.
With Lady SpringRice were Mrs. Grant
wife Of the naval attacha. and Mrs. Gage,
wife of the military attache. Mrs. Henry
Gladstone and Miss Gladstone, OF Eng
land. who are guests of Colonel and Mrs.
Gage accompanied them to the embassy.
The German Ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorff will entertain at dinner
tomorrow night.