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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01

Ms. Wilma X. Russey, who is said
TO know more about the interior works
of an automobile than any other WON
an in New York, has made New
Years resolution. She Will not pay
any more taxi fares. Instead shell
take them.
Promptly at 10 o'clock this forenoon
Mrs. Russey will drive brand new
machine out Of Jack" Dalton's garage,
al 354 West 5Gth St, and begin her
csreer as this towns only feminine
chauffeur. Some start this for little
1915. -,
one night about year ago, so "Jack"
Dalton-curse him-says, some of his
mon we're in the garage at work on a
car when Mrs. Russey entered. She
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01
MRS. CARMAN BEGS,
"LET ME- FORGET 1914
"M, Friends Have Been Very Kind Says Freepor
Doctors Wife, as She Faces Social lest OF
1915 to Prove Her Worth

she told me. "They have helped me
to get back into the normal routine OF
nv life. | have been very quiet this
fall. couldn't 60 out, you know. II
was a terrible situation. Here ] was
with all that behind me. How could
| forget? How could | get back to
the normal?
"Well. / couldn't forget, OF course.
II is like the death of some dear one,
or some other awful sorrow in a fam
lily. One cannot forget. The only
thing one can do is TO take up the
ordinary affairs Of life, and trust to
time TO heal the wound.
Seeks Solace in Home.
Last night Mrs. Carman stayed at
home while everybody else In Freeport
went 10 the Elks' ball. II was the SYM
Dol Of her policy of seclusion. Free
port has spent not few hours won
dering what she would do about this
ball, the great function of the year.
If she attended il would mean that, in
sisting on her innocence of the crime
with which she was charged, she faced
her townspeople, defying them 10 hold
II against her. Freeport is willing 70
forgive and forget, but it wants to take
It's time about II.
Probably she knows how her neigh
bors feel. At any rate, she stayed at
home with little Elizabeth and the
Christmas tree. One OF the townspeo-
pie intimated that the policy of seclu-
sion had been adopted after a frosty
hint or two from Freeport.
Some weeks ago she began going "a
the Freeport Club, Of which DR.. Car.
man is a member, 10 resume her week
ly practice in the bowling room. Moth
ing happened that any one could see
but presently il was gossiped about
that a certain member had resigned be-
cause Mrs. Carman was permitted the
priv ileges of the club. On another oc-
casion she went TO a church supper
accompanied by her mother and heI
little daughter. Her entrance precipi.
tated the heaviest frost Of the season
until some Of the women remembered
the precepts of the church and rose Ia
welcome her. Little Elizabeth attends
the village dancing class as usual.
Probably Freeport's period of disci.
pline will not be long, because Mrs
Carman and her husband were both
popular in the "0ne Hundred" which
comprises the socially elect, Within
the new year, say her friends, the
tragic event will be forgotten-that is,
for all practical purposes, and Mrs
Carman will find herself welcome in
all her old haunts.
Since she has given up trying 10 take
her old position by storm, IL is being
held open for her. II she continues 20
treat little 1915 gently the new year
will be kind 10 her and help her "a
forget
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01
PERE MARQUETTE'S VALUE
Appraiser Puts Reproduction
Cost at S96.962.771.

Ann Arbor, Mich, Dec. 3l.-The Pere
Marquette Railroad. the financial af-
fairs of which have been the subject Of
Congressional investigation recently,
has a reproduction value of 500 1862, III,
according TO an appraisal completed by
Dean Mortimer 4. Cooley, of the Uni
versity of Michigan, and submitted to-
day TO the receivers of the road and the
State Railway Commission. The re-
production cost, less depreciation, is
fixed by Dean Cooley at S7S,546, 24l.
MIR. Cooley. with a staff Of assistants.
has been at work on the appraisal dur
ing the last eight months. The cost of
the road a mile is figured at S45.392. or
S36,770 less depreciation. There are
2,5s673 miles Of track in Michigan and
2,96b.s7 miles in five ststes and Can
ada.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01

admit that the year 1915 opens aus
ricioueIv for equal suffrage IN the
American republic. With twelve SOW
ereign states recognizing women aS
people. with Alaska voting on equ9,
terms with the men, and WIN pHi
introduced at Washington authorizing
the Legislature OF Hawaii 10 oxtehd
.oual suffrage TO women, with Mnssa-
chusetts, New York, New Jersey, fehh-
svlvania and Iowa to vote on the meas
ure next November. and with the prop
.ble massage during the present ses-
sion Of Congress Of the Bristow Mon
delI amendment valiently fought tor
bv the Congressional Union, and with
tho rapid increase Of enthusiasm IN
ali classes. the votes for women star
shines brighter than ever before
Mrs Arthur Murray Dodge, presl-
don't Of the National Anti-Sufrage As
ISOLATION will not, Of course ackhoW'
edge the claims Of the suiiragists 10
little 1915. -. -,
sbe said. land my New Year resoiu-
tion is TO speed the parting cause
Tho four states in which the question
will be voted upon this year VIII DC
lost and so will the federal amend
ment. A carload OF ants Will go 20
Washington on the 18th to help Con
oross down the amendment"
Katharine Bement Davis, Commis-
sioner of Correction, made her pledge
as follows:
Resolve that viii not lose my
temper once during the year. what
ever the provocation ! will keep IT,
that men may not be afraid Of women
in Office. III
"As 10 suffrage. hope that we shall
win in November, but with so many
clements entering into the tight l
don't like TO make a forecast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01
Nv EMMA BUGBEE'

Thore was a Christmas tee III VIZ
,.;ndow and the doctor was late nome
70 dirner-just like the day before 'eA
Year's in a million other hol'. ,,,,ga
cbiId's Sled rested against TIC 5PiGora
stems Domestic details, you say %
tban details to Mrs. Florence Sa, 80
who is trying 20 ind III tne ~ cum
her home the peace she lost 90 6r,no
,oar when she was accusea OF "i'"e
i ,he', MI which killed Mrs. Baiiey;.r,
vi" sI 1 lot me forget" she begs; ne
only thing | ask OF the ne"
won't down to Freeport to ask PTS.
Oman what she hoped OF tae NeW
Year Sordid and stained, ol1 10 mas
49, ;ts worst for her. The New iVai'
unspotted, awaits her. 81, % tho
Wrs Carman herself came 70 'ne
door. lust as any woman woulu 20
tho maid were busy in the kltcheh T5tn
baisted dinner for the doctor. her
- tyes carefully curled. Her pretty
hamsa dress was bright blue, 10
notcb her ewes, and her hands were
a~o,,;sitelv kept. A handsome woman
no1fectIv poised, she did not faIter
from her composure even when she
found herself face 70 face win one Oh
the dread tribe of reporters. feopIe
who have less reason to fear the press
have been known 10 treat us repre-
sentatives with less courtesy.
was the shadow Of last summer TURK
ING in those bright blue eyes was
,be line of those white cheeks Tess
round than il should have been! Was
there more gray in the carefully CURED
/ bair7 I do not know, because / never
saw Mrs. Carman before. However, II
would be beyond the power OF even
| Mrs. Carman's iron will TO eface en-.
| tirelv the effects of those weeks or
| horror from her countenance. Despair
and terror are no respecters OF PINK
checks, and gray hairs laugh at strong
wills.
Mrs. Carman Making Good
There is more than a few weeks Of
terror fighting against Mrs Carman' s
strong will. There are many weeks
of the struggle TO make good in the
community. A proud woman cringes
from the stares OF her townspeople al
most as much as from the testimony OF
tramps. IL is because Mrs. Carmsn has
/ begun TO make good in Freeport that
! there are not more gray hairs and
more lines about the eyes. Freeport
is kindly at heart. and her desire 10
devote herself 10 her home and little
daughter during the period of re-
habilitation has found favor in its eyes.
There are very few OF her townspeople
who will begrudge Mrs. Carman a
friendly greeting to-day.
MY friends have been very kind,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01
INCORPORATED AT albany
tBy TelosraDh to Tho TnDls..


Albany Lee. 81 The follow ng incorpora-
lions were filed with the Secretary OF sts'e
Nonparen GARAGE. Brooklyn. s. 90; James
Kerr 1904 Beverly Road. Brooklyn. Henry
Kcde.sheimer. samuel Goldberg. Brooklyn.
Carey Printing. Manhattan. $4,000. Milton
NeIseuterg. ~ HOpkinsOn aF., bfooAlsh =
Agues X. May. Brooklyn' Jeremiah o. Ma
W6yte. incorporation. Manhattan; cafes,
ETC.. $4,000. Edward l.. 10. lio FtItgh
st. New YorH. Frank ~. White. Neal X
Iio5erov' Hardy 4 CO.. Manhattan: public
utility properties. s. 900 90; Anton ;. hooeh-
psi u wall g., New ofk. george l.
Hariy pemerd c. Cobb. Ncw 1o 2.H.s.,,,,.
Conrei- Duncan Construction, Manhattan
So 900. David 3. Duncan. Il Battery Place'
New York; David Duncan. James W. Cohse''
New York. $1,000 No.,
Pasadena Farms. Manhattan; SO, 9oo, PAU
Aztul 40 Broadway. New YORK. waiter a.
BRYANT New York. seioen t. Marvin A.
tfirscheberp Manhattou; trucking; S.
O0) isldore Hirscheherg. fs'3 Fourteenth sv.'
Brooklyn. Sadie Hirschebetg Ben freedman
Ne1ai Crafts. MsnhAttar &C. 900 William
7. Grinder. AT Marcy g.. ltt'ohiyn' h@ -,
r. Parish. Brooklyn; Frederick B. COOK Ne"
ToIcemaschio Brooklyn; import food prod
ucis. s. 90. FIlici HancItso. - Foutth hN''
Brooklyn Frank Fana. Ne" forh, MaileN1
polcemaschio Brooklyn.
Tastern Grain NIL and .evstor. formed
bv consoiidation OF Easterr rain, Iron Ele,
Nstor and Transfer. Igstrrn Milling ano
a. 30 900. Nisbet Gramt1c~ COZ Marine Va
U,nal Bank Building. tfalo. George j.
Grammer. John J. BAN lcr Buffalo.
pllmpton Cowan. Buffa general Import
ing 500 o0o Harold u. CO o., 20 swan ST.
Rlnalo: David 81. Cowan George a. coWan'
Buffalo.
Lawrence smith. Manhattan: general trad
in. SO 90. II. Lawrence smith. snutntown'
Tong Island. Roy A Rainey. CipriGno An
dfadc ir New YORK.
Imperial Chandelier. Manhattan; 1900
louis u sherman 80 Suedeker Az Brook
i'm. Nicoia Dcmarco. Aauc Phillips New
York 1891.
"a su,ermsu. Manhattan. clothing. Sro'
Efhei eiigennun, 30 Kelly ST.. The Bronx
George y. sehsm, Barnett y. hopelman'
New YORK 49,.
ICON MAYER. queens iauHdry. etc; 81 600
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01
FIRST WOMAN TAXI DRIVER
TOOTS ON BROADWAY TO-DAY
In Cab 48 86 and Wearing Proud Smile Mrs Russey
Starts from 50h St. at 10 A. M-And there
Nav Soon Be Hundred of Them

asked II she could help. The men
smiled and agreed she could.
One of them loosely pointed to q
pair of overalls on the wall and told
Mrs. Russev to jump into them and go
right TO work. Mrs. Russey didn't,
but she showed in a few minutes that
she knew more about automobiles than
any man present. Dalton heard about
il. He hired her the next day.
Since then she has been employed at
the garage. and to-day she will become
a regular chauffeur, with broadway
stand. The number Of her care is AS
1873.
If she makes a success of the vent
ure Dalton, so he says, will put out
100 more taxis with women on the driv-
er's seat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01
Rentes Rise on Paris Bourse

Paris. Dee 3l.--Tradlng was active
on the Bourse to-day. Three per cent
rentes closed IS eentimes higher at
" francs 10 centimes. Exchange on
London. % francs 10 centimes, up =
centimeS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01
HOPE OF UPTURN IN TRADE
Outlook for New Year I'M
proved-Drygoods Steady.

oDun's Review" in its annual sum-
mary of trade, prints the following
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01

t,1enoTy taking is the rule. and iaoreyu cSsnl
the more important industrial alo nss and sections.
s sbs South look FOR improvement aiter tbs
gradual perhaps az rsS o1s etpS Al the mo,
s.4 bc,,.yer distribution Is NANNY TOM tt 81
niIryeyoTs by whom sacrifice sales are mas esntTes
Tlsn ,anss bel4s from poor in The South 10 ACTIVE
| IN the West.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-01
,E1eludins lintsrs. tEle5cn months.
In its weekly report 1t says:

The new year opens with decided ,Se saai Vo
in the business outlook Si'io ,h below Inc aver
a' Tbe are unmistakabe signs o. lnTIe4 iba
ACTIVITY in domestic business i,oi,,ns pocy In ali
me steadiness OF prices In dryso9Iis
kets during week o. seasonsOg GSg' under
uqns - fhan has been ia evidence for some um'
past. .-., .,,,s v.sak In the United states
1ohltsio inst s76 last week. 449 the preceding
~esS ana ISL the corresponding week , iss' sSth
~ ulesII W-sst and a. in the Pacific states, ~.
" i" 1eporeI Liabilities OF 5000 or more against
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10

father and ruled with her brother,
Thothmes H., and independently. She
Is characterized in history as most
energetic ruler and one accustomed to
have her way.
tradition tells us that moving
body from Its native soil and tomb Will
bring ruin to the holder" said Mrs.
Bauman. az did not give this much
thought. l did not like the head, but
my husband seemed to place no belief
In the superstition.
"The eyes seemed SO penetrating.
They were a kind of agate and spar
killed. dimly out of the folds OF cloth
Four years ago my son died here while
my husband and 1 were travelling In
Germany. We came home at once.
This may have been a warning.
Recently my husband was taken Ill.
One night while sitting In his chair he
called my name, and FIVE minutes later
he was dead.
81 am through with the head-in his
notes of the Egyptian trip Mr.. Bauman
called the head 'treasure'-and VIII
feel safer with 1t out of my home. 1t
seems to have worked its evil spell
horo0
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10
ROYAL MUMMY
HEAD A HOODOO
Widow BlameS II For Deaths
Of Husband and Son.
is DONATED TO MUSEUM.

Declares She Believes That Mummy
Skull of an Egyptian Queen Worked
a Spell Over Her Family-hiopeful
That She Can Break This by Giving
Head Away.
Pittsburgh. - Because her husband
and son have died since the acquisition
Of the mummy skull Of an Egyptian
queen nearly $500 years old Mrs.
Jere Bauman of 466 Neshannock ave
nue., Newcastle, has donated the head
to the Carnegie museum.
Mrs. Bauman says she believes that
the mummy worked spell upon the
members of her family and she is
hopeful that she can break this by CIV
ing the head away. Her son died four
years ago. and her husband died last
month.
The skull is that of Queen Hatshep-
suit, or Natasu, of the line of Thothmes.
1t was unearthed by Mr.. Bauman in
September, 1909, while he and his wife
were travelling In Egypt. The head
weighs about FIVE pounds and is Gov
cred with a brown black cloth, which
is glued tight to the flesh. Openings in
the cloth show glistening eyes, and it
Is believed that they are polished
agates. The ears and markings Of the
face show distinctly.
Queen Hatshepsutt, according to Mrs.
Bauman, ruled about 1878 B. G. She
followed the reign Of Amasis, Of the
eighteenth dynasty, who overthrow the
Hyksos. or shepherd kings. Amasis'
son Amenophis, or Amenhotep l., be-
came the patron saint of the Theban
Metropolis, Thutmosis, or Thothmes l.,
next to rule. penetrated into Nubia be-
yond the Third cataract and also into
Syria as far as the Euphrates.
Queen Hatshepsutt followed her
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10
Court Rules for Married People

Far too many married persons are
seeking the road to happiness thru the
divorce courts" was the remark OF
Judge Estep of Cleveland, Ohio, the
other day when he found that since
the LIST of September last he has tried
ABS divorce cases. Judge Estep then
offered the following rules to help mar
ried people in keeping away from the
divorce courts:
First-Husbands should kiss their
wives goodby in the morning and say,
How do you do" at night.
Second-The wife must not interrupt
her husband while he is reading the
paper or enjoying some hobby.
Third-Both husband and wife must
train their eyes to see more virtues and
fewer faults in each other.
Fourth-The husband must not tell
his wife that he is going to the lodge
when he really expects to play poker.
Fifth-The wife should not nag the
husband.
Sixth-Finally, prospective husbands
and wives, don't get married until you
have known each other a year.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10
Dryden

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Unger drove to
Wenatchee last Sunday intending to
return in day or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Peters returned
from Brewster last Monday after visit
with their daughter. Mrs. Chas. Amos.
The basket ball boys started prac-
ticing in the warehouse last Monday
evening. They have several new
players and expect to have a better
team this winter.
Mr.. Graphical and family. from Mon
roe. have taken possession OF the Will
King place at Dryden, for which they
traded their Monroe property.
Miss McMann is up from Wenat-
chez visiting with the Caldwell family
for few days.
The Dryden Presbyterian ladies' aid
gave their annual sale and social at the
hall Saturday evening and quite a
crowd was present. A musical pro-
gram was given by the Hall & Dollar
orchestra, Mr.. Dollar and Mr.. Gron-
seth. and the Presbyterian choir from
Cashmere. Those from Cashmere taxi
ing part were, Mrs. Richards, Miss
Banes, Mrs. Roahen and Mr.. Heath.
After the program a basket supper was
served. The ladies made about $50.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10
STATE INDUSTRIAL NEWS
Items of Interest on Many Subjects from
Every Part of Washington

During the past year 10000 cases Of
crabs, valued at $4,000 have been
shipped from Willapa Harbor,
Five new highway jobs aggregating
1924, COZ have been approved by the
state highway commission.
Hillyard will install 200, O0O-gallon
stool tank and pump, to cost about
$4,000.
We all complain OF high taxes, but
really ignore the direct cause.-The city,
county, state and government invading
all forms OF private enterprise. We
pay the bill for the experiments Of the
oretical politicians. This is not the
groundwork on which our government
was founded, and the sooner we realize
it the better.
Kent has new industry to manufac-
ture hardware specialties-paste solder,
hose couplings, INVISIBLE clothes hooks
and other novelties.
Frank Leisner, publisher Of the Oak
vile Cruiser, was recently elected mas
ter of the Oakville Grange.
A movement is under way to con-
meet Willapa and Grays Harbors with a
canal from North Cove to South Bend.
The w. R. Grace Co. has received
lumber contract from the U. S. gov
eminent and will fill same from Tacoma
and Columbia river mills.
On Sunday, Nov. %, at Taft, Cali
fornia. Rev Luther A. Rice preached a
sermon on False Conservation" and
its killing effect on the oil industry Of
that district. In conclusion, the con-
gregation prayed that congress be
moved to pass remedial legislation.
False conservation of the water powers
and forests OF Washington and Oregon
may put our own people in the same
straits before long.
The largest shipment Of salmon ever
sent across the continent in one train
left Puget Sound on Nov. 18th, over
the c. M. & St. P. railway, and was
valued at approximately $4,000.
]. M. Hannaford, president OF the
N. P. railway, while in Tacoma, said:
Business conditions are improving all
over the country"
Ninety-nine railroads of the country
have safety first'' equipment to pro,
tect the public, and yet the average
person will walk or drive onto the rail-
road crossing without looking in either
direction Grassland the newspapers
record another horrible accident.
Seattle, Tacoma and Bellingham
streetcars hauled 1885, 900 less fares
this year than last, owing to jitney
competition.
Accidents are on the increase, ac-
cording to figures from the industrial
accident report. This would indicate
an increase in the number Of workmen
The O.-W. R. & N. Co. has placed
an order for one million railroad ties,
valued at 100000, most of which are
to be furnished by Grays Harbor and
Puget Sound mills. Sounds like old
times.
The first span OF the Columbia river
interstate bridge is being completed.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10
RAILWAY NOTES

Superintendent w. R. Smith was in
town Monday looking after snow condi-
tons.
On account Of mud slides in the
vicinity OF Monitor it has been neces-
sary to build bulkheads to protect the
tracks.
Mrs. Paul Hodge was called to Ka-
lama this week by the death of her
mother.
A. v. Jones will leave Saturday for
an extended stay at White Fish, Mont.
Freight business is as good at pres
ent as it has been for a number OF years
at this season.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10

Rev. w. S. Carne and Mrs. Carne
returned from Spokane yesterday after
noon whittier they went the first of the
week to meet Mrs. Carne's father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Clark,
who, after leaving here last week, went
to Maiden, Wash, to visit Mrs. Clark s
brother. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark stopped
in Spokane this week on their way
home and Mr.. and Mrs. Carne went to
Spokane to meet them and say goodby
before they started on their long trip
across the continent.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10
SPANISH WAR VETERANS

Have a Camp Of the Order in your
city. There are many advantages that
attach to membership in the United
Spanish War Veterans. Let US tell you
Of them. The organization is growing
rapidly and is doing things for its mem
bers. Prepare for your old age and Of
the future Of those depending on you.
The expense is about nothing. If in
terested and eligible drop card to the
undersigned giving your service. A.
W. Johnston, ITO E. Boston ST., Seat
tie, Wash. 1850
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10
ALLIGATOR Asleep In Sewer.

Greensboro, N. Cit was while a
number of the workers on the job were
preparing to put storm sewer on the
proper grade that an astonishing dis
covery was made, find for which
many solutions have been offered, but
none accepted. An alligator boasting
a growth, or length, of twelve inches,
one foot, was found reposing and
snoozing In the mud at the bottom of
this storm sewer.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10
white Man with Black Liver

The liver is blood purifier. 1t was
thought at one time it was the seat Of
the passions. The trouble with most
people is that their liver becomes black
because Of impurities in the blood due
to bad physical states, causing bilious
ness, headache, dizziness and consti-
patton. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
will clean up the liver and give you
new life. use at your druggist. -
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10
Nall In Cows Heart.

Martins Ferry, GA valuable Guern-
sey COW owned by N. 8. Bonner. after
an illness of two years. is dead. An
autopsy showed that nail caused
death. The point of the nail was pro-
truding through the central valve of
the heart, and the tissue around about
Il showed little irritation.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-12-10

VIM. Kennedy Of Los Angeles, CAL,
was here Wednesday on a business
Grand, leaving yesterday on No. /.
He stated that the lumber business in
California was rapidly improving and
the people Of his section believed the
coming year would prove the most
prosperous ever known.