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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

the best possible effect in the appear
ance of the houses built on the narrow
lots. OF course, it will be necessary
20 design these houses with the larger
dimension across the front. This often
helps the room arrangement rather
than causing difficulty in grouping of
rooms. AS far as the exterior appear
ance is. concerned, there is an ad-
vantage in the wider side of the houses
being placed near the street, in that
many pleasing effects are possible in
the window and porch design, and the
wall finish is more effective than in the
case Of II smaller wall surface. An
other advantage Of this type of house
is found in the possibility of artistic
and distinctive roof treatment.
The building line should, Of course,
be maintained in accordance with that
which is established by the majority of
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
No Peace for Him.

Willie was out walking with his
mother, when she thought she saw
boy on the other side of the street max.
ing faces at her dazzling.
"Willie," asked mother, "is that hor-
rid boy making faces at you?"
"He is" replied Willie, giving his
coat a tug. Nov, mother, don't start
any peace talk-you just hold my coat
for about five minutes"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

A period of Grecian tendencies in
fashion is prophesied by experts.
This gown is one of the first of the
Grecian models to make its appear
ance in this country. It is an eve
ming dress of pink satin trimmed
with military bold braid cut in plain
lines similar to the designs worn
by the Greek dancers. This simpIic-
ity adds to its charm rather than de-
tracts. From the shoulder to the
belt is flower line copied from the
rose bowers affected by the peas
ants of Greece on fete days.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

our hearts that we shall not feel
them. But it will be shown in keep
ing US, deep down in the recesses Of
our secret souls, in perfect peace,
still stayed on him and his eternal
strength, because underneath are his
everlasting arms 1t is as when
tempest has risen and lifted up the
waves of the sea before which great
ships are driven as its fury increases
into a hurricane, and yet hundred
fathoms deep in the ocean bed, far
beneath all the rage and tumult Of
wind and wave, there is calm, rest,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
our Responsibility.

We have not merely to make our
way in the worlds we have not only
TO keep our own character from spots
and stains: we have to labor TO get
the spots and stains and shadows
out of the lives of others | am per
fectIy certain that our Lord is cali
ing us at the beginning OF this new
year TO this high service; that he
mas need of us, that there is some
little bit of work in some corner that
Will not be done if we do not do it..
a is time we assumed some responsi
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
Simply Impossible.

A Chicago woman who had received
a legal summons to appear In a GER
tain court at certain period was
much put out thereby. In explaining
the matter to friend, she said: u
have certainly received the citation, but
shall not appear-could not, in fact,
Not only am not socially acquainted
with Judge Jones' but the whole tone
of his communication is so impossible
that absolutely refuse to know him."
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

from Prince Edwards island are Cana
dian wild geese which have been do
meSticated, and they sell very well in
the East. Canadian geese, crossed with
the more common varieties make good
market birGs.
one distinct advantage in keeping
geese lies in the fact that the same
breeders may be retained for years.
Geese live to good old ages; indeed,
one sometimes hears Of octogenarians.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

Forrest had just started to school
and was shy toward4his teacher, so she
selected lesson about a dog and en-
deavored to get some expression from
him. She talked about the dog in the
picture, told him that she liked big,
curly, black dog best, and then asked
what kind of dog he liked best She
was considerably surprised when he
Green ones"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

bility not for ourselves alone but for
others, somebody near us whose
strength is failing and who is losing
heart in the weary struggle, or some
body who is being mastered by temp
tation. The call of God to us all
seems to be to rise up and help our
Lord in his fight against evil and
wrong everywhere.-Ch Charles Brown.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
A Stimulation

There's only one thing l ask" said
the loser Of freak election bet"
whats that" inquired the winner,
IF you're going to stand by and see
that eat all this molasses with
toothpick, / want you to admit that
you won the bet and are insisting on
its payment. Don't you pretend that
you are my keeper"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

convenience. y wide shelf is built un-
der the window with II case on either
side. The refrigerator, which is iced
from the rear porch. is handy to this
shelf
Four bedrooms, a sewing room and
a bath open from the hall on the sec
Ond floor.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
Gods Promise Is Perfect Peace.

va 'V'''I0g 70 = ~T TgsI TGaDt'
"The peace of God which passeth
oil understanding is the peace Christ
left to men. This is that peace in
which God has promised to keep his
children as the normal condition of
their regenerate lives Those lives
must in one sense be often troubled;
Gods peace will not make them other
wise. Clouds and storms viii gath
or and break; his power will not be
shown in driving them away, nor in
lessening their fury, nor in shelter
ing US from them, nor in hardening
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

Wife-James, do you know that you
are a very small man?
Husband-How ridiculous am
nearly six feet in height!
Wife-That makes no difference;
whenever l ask you for money to go
shopping you are always short.-Pear-
sons Weekly
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

There is often found Il condition, in
laying out the streets Of IA town or
city, which necessitntes the formation.
Of several lots which are not of stand
ard depth. Such II condition might eY-
lst where two streets interseCt at an
angle other than 80 degrees. In such
ease lots are laid out on two sides
Of the triangle as near to the apex as
they may be carried without cutting
down the depth to n value which will
hamper the sale Of the lots. If the
angle of intersection of the streets Is
small, there will be rather large piece
Of land which is usually not suitable
for residences. That the size Of this
strip can be cut down by making the
lots wider near the apex may be real
lied by properly designing the houses
built on the shallow lots is a certainty.
The shallow lots would be preferred
property If assurance could be given
that the houses would look well in
their peculiar positions.
There are a few conditions which
may be observed in order to produce
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

ions look lovely on brown cloth. and
tons successfully introduced on blue
Harris frieze.
Nowadays everything depends on
the smaller items of the toilette; If
these be uncommon and in the best
taste, the costume will almost certain
ly score a success. 1t becomes more
the fashion to have coats, and even
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
DESIGNED FOR
SHALLOW LOT
Brick and ShlngIe House That
Meets Conditions Frequently
Existing in All Towns.
ATTRACTIVE IN EVERY WAY
Placing the Building With It's Wide
Side to the Street is an Advantage,
Both In the Matter Of Looks
and Conservation Of Space
Porch Made Feature.
Ry WILLIAM A. RApFoRp.

Mr.. William A. Radford win answer
questions and give advice FREE or
COST on all subjects pertaining 10 the
subject Of building, for the readers OF this
paper On account Of his wide experience
as Editor. Author and Manufactures, lac
is, without doubt the highest authority
on ali these subjects. Address all inquiries
to william A. Radford, No. 1927 Prairie
avenue, Chicago, H.. and only enclose
twO-cent stamp for reply.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
Great VIII Power.

"DObblitz is very remarkable
man"
"In what respect"
'He went to buy some Christmas
presents and only spent twice the
amount he intended to spend"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
Had TO Be Good.

Mr. Newlywed-Do You know, my
dear, there's something wrong with the
Christmas cake? 1t doesn't taste right.
Mrs. Newlywed-That is all your inn
agination, for it says in the cookbook
that it is delicious.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

'T don't believe in capital punish.
ment."
"Then you ought to listen a while to
our nelghbor's daughter executing her
pieces on the piano"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
Rings to Hang Muffs on the Arm.

A good many small grandmother
muffs provided with bracelet rings Of
jade or silk are being seen in New
York.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15
Good Tidinus.

That which we fear most is rarely
permitted to come to pass.--W. S. Roy
stOn.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

perfect peace, because beneath there
lies the rocky bed, firm and unchang-
ing, on which a whole world of wa
ters may be stayed forever.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-12-15

Market geese are largely mOngrels,
but progressive farmers are now keep
ing good strains of Emden, Toulouse
or other varieties Some Of the geese
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
TEARS WHEN REFUGEE
ROYALTY REACHES ROME
Montenegro Family Greeted by
Italian King and Queen on
Way to France.

ROME. January q delayed.
was an affecting scene last night at the
central station between Queen Helene
of Italy and her mother. Queen Milena
of Montenegro. who, accompanied by
her daughters, Princess Xenie and
Princess Vera. reached Rome about 3
O'clock on her way from Brindisi to
Lyon. France, where the Montenegrin
court is to take up its residence.
King Victor Emmanuel and Queen
Helena, with the Prince Royal Hum
bert and Processes Yolanda and Ma
falda. were at the train to meet the
refugees, and under the painful circum-
stances the king discreetly left the
mother and daughter together, both
weeping. to console each other.
The Italian royal children embraced
their grandmother fervently, and the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Present System Held Illegal.

Sensible supervision of military and
diplomatic information. he said. was
necessary, but he added that the pres
ent system was absolutely illegal. be-
ing formally prohibited by the law
passed in 1881 and unauthorized by the
law of August 4, 1914, regarding pub
lie information
The suspension of lie Journal les
Hommes du Jour for six months and
the seizure of La CroiX for having pub
lished a prayer of Pope Benedict were
cited by NJ. Meunier as among the nu-
merous examples of the operation of
the censorship. The former newspaper
was suppressed after having submitted
it's proofs and making the corrections
demanded. Jules Roche, republican,
proposed as an amendment to the bill a
provision that censors should be
known, instead of exercising their
power anonymously as they do at pres
ent. Amid applause the speaker de-
manded liberty of the press on which
he said depends the admirable morale
of France"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
GIVES BIRTHDAY PARTY,
Club of Colonial Danes Observes Its
Ninth Anniversary.

The Club of Colonial Danes held it's
ninth birthday party yesterday after
noon from to o'clock. at the club
house. 901 10th street The clubroom
was decorated in blue and gold for the
occasion.
Mrs. Samuel Spencer, president, was
not able to be present on account of
illness. Those who received were Miss
Mary Morris Amber, first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Hughes Oliphant. second
vice president, and Mrs. Gilmer Brent
ger. recording secretary.
At the tea tables were Mrs. Eugene
Van Rensselaer,, Mrs. Edward H. Gheen,
Mrs. Silas Casey and Mrs. Murray Addi-
son. The house committee, of which
Mrs. Bernard Rawl is chairman, was in
charge of the celebration.
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LIFE-SAVER REWARDED.
John Tracey Gets Medal for Res.
cuing Two Girls.

The Zero of a live-saving exploit at
Belle Harbor. Rockaway Beach, Long
Island. August :. last summer, has
been rewarded with a silver Iife.sav-
Ing medal. awarded by the Secretary
OF The Treasury. The man so honored
is John +. Tracey of New York city.
He rescued two young women from
drowning.
While in bathing at Belle Harbor.
Anna Hagan and Alma Brennan, resi-
dents of New York city, were carried
out into deep water by a strong under
low. They would probably have lost
their lives but for the efforts of Tracey
Hearing the cries for help. he swan to
their assistance and succeeded in bring
ing them both safely ashore
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Civil Service Examinations.

The United States civil service COM
mission has announced the following
examinations: February 90. foundry
helper, in the bureau of standards. De-
partment Of Commerce. at a salary of
from $500 to s720 a year; field agent in
marketing and organization. Depart
ment of Agriculture. $1,000 to $1,000 a
year; February 20, assistant in home
economics extension work. Department
II Agriculture. $500 to $4,000 a year,
md pharmaceutical research chemist.
Department of Agriculture. $4,000 .
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
John Lind DisavoWs State
ments Attributed to Him
in the Press.
REPLIES TO THE LETTER
OF FORMER AMBASSADOR
Had Been Called to Account BY Ex-
Envoy to Mexico as Result
of Speech.

MINNEAPOLIS. January 22.-In re-
ply to letter from Henry Lane Will
son, former amba ssador to Mexico,
calling on him to disclaim alleged
statements made at a church meeting
here that Mr.. Wilson knew of the plot
TO murder Francisco i. Madero, John
Lind. former personal representative
of President Wilson in Mexico, sent to
Mr.. Wilson the following letter. made
public tonight by Charles E. Elliott,
Mr.. Wilson's local attorney:
Dear Sir-I have honor to acknowl-
edge the receipt of your letter.
In the course of the address to
which l refer / commented on the
events which led up to and eliminated
in the death of President Madero
What l said was stated in good faith
in the course of that discussion and in
the full belief of the accuracy of my
information. Press reports of my ut
terances detached from the other Ian.
guage of my remarks are misleading
and susceptible of misinterpretation
| was not responsible for their pubIi-
cation. assume no such responsibility
and disavow them.
Very respectfully yours.
JOHN LIND
Letter of Mr.. Wilson.
Mr.. Wilson's letter to Mr.. Lind, also
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NOT ABLE TO SAY WHEN
CANAL WILL Be OPENED
Uncertainty Regarding the Earth
Slides Prevents Prediction, Gov.
Goethals Explains.

PANAMA, January 22.-owing to I'M
certainty regarding the movement of
slides in Gaillard cut. the Panama canal
is not ready to be reopened, nor can a
prediction as to its prospective reopen
ing be made, according to statement
issued today by Maj. Gen. Cocktails,
governor of the zone, which reads as
follows:
ut is not intended to reopen the canal
until safe and practicable permanent
channel is reasonably assured. This
cannot be assured at present, although
the operations of the dredges during
the past four months have shown that
they are able, when not interrupted in
the work by the passage of ships or the
clearing of the channel for navigation.
to gain on the slides. and it is desired
to have a reasonable assurance that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
SUSPENSION OF TARIFFS.
Order Applies to Joint Freight Rates
From Missouri River Points.

Tariffs of the Atchison. Topeka and
Santa Fe and other railroads proposing
cancellation of joint rates on flour and
other grain products from Missouri
river points. when originating beyond
to Newport News, Norfolk and Primers
Point, Va. have been suspended by
the interstate commerce commission
until May "a.
The cancellation would effect an in
crease in rates of 2is cents per 100
pounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
MINIMUM WAGE LAW SEQUEL
Thousands of Young Women in Bos-
ton Lose Positions.

BOSTON. January 22.-Thousands of
young women have lost their positions
because of the operation of the mini
mum wage law in retail stores, the
brush industry and the laundry bust
ness in the state since January !. a
committee of citizens told Gov. Mccall
today.
The delegation sought the appoint
ment of man who was an employer of
labor to the minimum wage commits
sion, claiming that such representation
was lacking at present. Assertion was
made that the law was not being prop
erly administered
The governor took the matter under
consideration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Reaches Berlin Tuesday.
For West Virginia Banquet.

The West Virginia Society of the Dis
trict of Columbia has appointed the
following committee to make arrange
ments for its second annual banquet,
which is to be held at the New Ebbitt
Wednesday evening, February %: w.
w. Scott, chairman; Col. ]. William De
Grange, vice chairman: William T.
George, secretary; John F. Green,
treasurer; F.. c. Legge, Leo 3. Russell.
DR.. Ernest w. Smith, f. H. McDermott.
Col. c. Brooks Smith, c. H. Maginnis
and DR.. j. Ward Mankin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Aid for Babies in Ireland.

Contributions for the fund for the
babies of Ireland. campaign to OBJ
tain which is being inaugurated by
Lord and Lady Aberdeen, who have
come to the United States for that pur
pose, will be received by John Joy Ed
son, president of the Washington Loan
and Trust Company, who has consent
ed to act as treasurer of the local COM
mittee, <accordina to an announcement
made1ast night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
FRENCH CENSORSHIP
IS AGAIN UNDER FIRE
Present System Held Illegal, but
Sensible Supervision Deemed
Necessary.

PARIS, January 22.-Censorship as
practiced by the French government
was severely criticised by various
speakers in the chamber of deputies
No conclusion, however, was reached,
the debate at the request of Premier
BRAND being postponed until next
Tuesday.
The bill under discussion was that con-
corning the pre- SIS in war times. Paul
Meunier, radical republican, who intro
duced the measure, said that honest
as the intentions of the government
might be with regard to the censorship.
it was impossible to make good use of
this bad instrument
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23

made public tonight. follows:
Dear Sir:
You are reported in the public press
of the country under date of November
% to have said at public meeting in
Minneapolis that |. as American ambas s.
sador to Mexico knew of the plot to
ASA ssinate Madero.
According to another press report.
your words were Henry Lane Wilson,
the American amba ssador, knew of and
did not try to prevent the assassination
of Madero.' and according TO another
report, 'Madero was murdered by
Huerta with the knowledge and con-
sent of Henry Lane Wilson, U. S. am
bassador.
you We're also reported to have said
lin the words of the press dispatch
which I saw that Ambassador Wilson
had met with Carranza and tried to in
duce him to come under the Huerta
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Asks for a Retraction.

II must, of course, as matter of
simple justice to you. assume. until l
hear from you to the contrary, that the
reports in the press which attribute these
remarks are not founded on fact. but I
am obliged to state to you that each
and every one of these stories, or any
one of a similar character. is utterly
taseless, resembling false stories which
have come to my ears before, but never
from any responsible source
II desire here and now to say formally
to you that the statements quoted above
are untrue, and I call upon you. to dts
claim them if you have been misquoted.
or retract them as i'll considered and not
susceptible of proof.
1T will not be necessary for me to
point out that the gravity of these
charges consists in the circumstances
that you were for some time the con-
fidential agent of the President in Mex
leo. and that on that account more than
ordinary Importance attaches to your
utteranceS.
Il hope to have prompt reply to
this letter.
Believe me. sir. yours truly:
HENRY LANE WILSON"
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party remained together for several

party remained together for several
hours.
Family Goes on to Lyon.
After spending the night In Rome
the members of the Montenegrin royal
family continued on a special train to
Lyon.
The fact that the king and queen
met the Montenegro queen is taken
as evidence of good faith that Monte
negro will cling to the alliance with
Italy and the other entente powers to
the end.
The Messagero SAYS:
AT the last moment Montenegro
preferred national honor and acce pied
the guarantees of Italy and her allies
for national restoration as in the case
of Serbia and Belgium"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Pays $40 on Alleged Bad Check.

Rose A. Marsteller of 500 I'd street
northeast. reported to the police of the
ninth precinct that she advanced $40
to a man on a check for $3.50 when he
secured board at her place. She de-
clared the check was worthless. The
police are looking for the man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
they can maintain this gain even with
the delay from the above causes.
Hopes Soon to Report Definitely.

ut is hoped that before long better in
formation On the two main controlling
features will be available. The large
mass of rock at the base of Gold Hill, on
the east bank, is being carefully observed.
If the materials behind it move north
wardly. as is not unlikely, one danger of
moved
THE other feature is the rate of mo-
ton that will result in the west side when
the dredges attack its face, as will short
ly be done. 1t is believed that the
dredges can keep well ahead of any pos
sible motion in this mass, provided the
east bank is quiescent, or nearly so.
LAS soon as the office feels that suf-
ficient information on these two points
is at hand to justify it. prediction
will be made. In the meantime it is
recommended that the canal be not
considered in the routing of shipping.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
HUM

Humphreys Homeopathic Remedies pre-
pared after prescriptions used by DIR. Frederick
Humphreys, in his private practice for many
years and by the public for over SIXTY
YEARS with satisfaction.
No. For
l Fevers, COMPOSITIONS. Indamma tons.
2 Worms, Worm Fever.
Collie, Crying and Wakefulness of Infants.
4 Diarrhea, Of Children and Adults.
7 Coughs, Colds. Bronchitis.
8 Toothache. Faceache, Neuralgia.
8 Headache, Sick Headache. Vertigo.
20 Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Weak Stomach
10 Group. Hoarse Cough. Laryngitis.
IA Eczema, Eruptions.
Is Rheumatism, Immbago.
10 Fever and Ague. Malaria.
II Plies. Blind Bleeding. External Internal
10 Catarrh. Influenza. Cold in Head.
20 Whooping Cough.
81 Asthma. Oppressed. Difficult Breathing.
81 Disorders of the Kidneys.
80 Urinary 1ncontircnce.
"a Sore Throat Ouinsy
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Work Proceeding Favorably.

The work of the restoration of the
canal is. however. proceeding most
favorably. The Office has in mind the
desire of commerce to resume naviga-
ton through the canal, and as long
notice as possible will he given to
shippers IN order that preparations for
such routing may be adequate.
This statement is the result of ex-
haustive Investigations and studies
made by a special board. composed of
Lieut.. Col. J. J. Morrow. Commander
Cone and Resident Engineer W. G.
Comber.