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Show THE BEAVER W. .... K Elseirk, hill tor MILFORD t -- i Street ear market prlre. bog COUNTESS TO COUNTY NEWS Gladye Vanderbilt Inveeta Hew Money In a Factory and a Sawmill, World of Labor UTAH 11 are not worth the News from AH Parts Budapest Following the rerent an nouncement that Countess Szchenyl. formerly Gladys Vanderbilt, has a sawmill, cornea Information that she plans ts acquire a Hungarian rheese factory aa an Invest menL noted for tho An establishment quality of Ita product Is being consid of par-chase- the World, of General Interest to the Worker r What m fine stock coin pan Reno could organise. all-ila- When jiltty la only akin deep It ia quite likely to affect the lunga. Fell through the Ice and Browned" fatalities are over for the aeaaon. The hens are In no hurry to lay eggs to All up nest year's cold storage warehouses. The chanticleer fad In this counIs chiefly confined to the cold storage warehouses. When the cold storage warehouses turn loose eggs they are marked direct from the country." of the conquests of war, let us enter heart and soul Into the effort to conquer disease. In the bright effulgence of spring one can smile at the tears one abed over the last roae of summer. It is not surprising they have been backward many yean In civilisation. bs glad to know thnt every man who gets Into a bole could, In wane way, come out of It whola. Wo would It'e etlll a hit early to pack up for the country, but none too coon to plan for It thnt ie, If you have a country place to go to. That man who enters Harvard at the age of 45 ought to have some bully good times with hla classmate Wilt lam James Bidle. English pa pen speak of a man in the lilrmlngbam hospital for skin diseases who la turning to niarblo. He appean to be a hard case. d of the new veiling for spring SOME elegant and becoming, and If Kermlt were not a well trained aomu of them are elegant and not boy It would bo hard to bold hlin aft at all or he comes back from Africa with all over becoming when worn directly the face. The dotted and spotted hla laurels thick upon him. nets belong to the first class and the fine chantilly veils that are made In Says n dressmaking authority: designs with borders belong to the Men fall In love with tha woman." Here le a question second class. These veils are intended to be worn with hats having for a pleasant fireside debate. brlma wide enough to hold them away JL If something doesn't atop that civil from the face. They are to hang war In Nicaragua soon, there. will not straight down from tha brim all round bo enough left of the country to be and to be thrown easily bark over the worth sny'dlctalor's while to Us. hat, where they form a line accessory, the touch of elegance, which la The market reports aaiure us that giving the mission of good lace. One may "4,774,320 egga were Uken by Chibuy the chantilly veils In white, cago In a single day without a algn brown, blue or ecrue aa well as In of uneasiness." Let ua hops they were black. Hut can equal black nothing not fried. for elegance. These veils are very A Cincinnati man has retired from foshlonablo for thla season. The fact bueinees with 11,000,000, which he that they fall to perform all the func- eay la aa much money as any man has tha tight to posses. How he must GIRLS SAILOR DRESS. dislike trouble. best-gowne- d Germany has cut Ita naval estimate for this year. English alarmists will regard thla aa another cunning trick to get the llritlah government to quit of the face veil of net or other open meshed tissues, cuts no figure with my lady of fashion. She resorts to a hair net to hold her straying locks In place and hlea her on her way rejoicing in the possession of the floating lace, blowing as It will about or away from her face. There are Innumerable complexion veils" of all aorta of net with' favor leaning toward heavy fibers and rather large dote or figures. They are drawn over the face .and about the bat securely and serve the useful purpose of keeping the hair tidy aa well aa enhancing the appearance. Experts say that these veils appear to heighten the color. Whatever they do women are wedded to them and wear them constantly, using more care each season In making their tlons JULIA BOTTOMLEY. CLOAK FROM PAISLEY SHAWL Without Destroying Valuable Mate rial, Clever Woman Constructed Pretty Garment. building warehlpa. A wife murderer In Georgia, A good looking wrap made from a fine old India shawl la seldom seen. One dislikes to cut so valuable an heirloom, and It fa difficult to drape without cutting. One woman has solved this problem o that a useful and stylish evening cloak resulted. A yoke was made from dull mahogany toned chiffon velvet that brought out the soft tints In the shawl. Thla formed a point at tha back reaching to shoulder blades, and In front It narrowed to the waist Una on cnch side. The shawl was draped to this yoke so that it fell In graceful folds. The fullness was shirred slightly In length, wise gathers Just below the yoke at the back, the gathers concealed by two huge bronze gold ornaments on each side of bias fold of velvet. The front of yoke was fastened with hooks nnd eyes and waa crossed by simulated frogs of copper colored braid, with bronze gold ornamcnti on each side. par doned by the president, refused to evall himaelf of the clemency and will remain In charge of the penitentiary pharmacy aa a trusty. This would appear to be a case where the seal of friends rather orerran itself. Recalling that tha gold production of the United States last year waa 199.000.- 000, the Iloston Globe finds evidence of the renewed vitality oT New England In the fact that It collected s as niurh from summer boarders, llut Is It fair to give no credit to the visitors who furnish the money? two-third- A New Yorker plunged Into the Icy river laet winter to rescue a young lady'a merry widow hat, and now ahe has married him. It la possible that, having thrown the hat away In order to secure n later model, ebe concluded the chap who thwarted the plun by rescuing the old hat should be compelled to buy the new one? Now a university scientist asserts that shy desired characteristic can be produced In human beings at will, and that character la only a matter, after all, of chemical combinations. Some may object to the elimination by this theory of the soul and spiritual Influence from It, but the theory has Ua compensation a if cranks can he removed from their present sphere of pernicious activity. New York's state highway commission Ik proceeding with a vigor which will excite attention and cause progressiva legislators In other states to study her highway construction sysThe commission has Just adtem. vertised for proposals for the Improvement of 67 nillea of state roads and 145 miles of country highways. The total cost of the roads covered by the contracts of February and April Is Rerge or linen are the beat materials for girls' sailor dresses; the one Illustrated hern has a skirt, the plaits arranged from a wide box plait down center of front The bodice also has a box plait down center of front. The upper part of blouse Is prettily cut and Joined to the lower part In a wrapped seam. Tbo collar and cuffs are of butcher-bluwell-plaite- d e linen. Material required: 48 Inches wide. Five yards serge With Ribbon, pongee Is used for soft scarf-likdecorations on some of the best new hat shapes of Mark or dark blue faced with black. 15.242.000. The cut edges of this 1 Cinch wide If a court Injunction will actually porgeo nre bound with Cinch black stop the family In the flat above from taffeta ribbon stitched on by machine. Where wire Is needed In the bow running a holler factory on the premises the department stores should he it Is run through the casing made by prepared to handle them In dozen lots. the binding. Several times has It been reported In the current news of the day that a trolley or steam car has Jumped the rails and plunged Into some dwelling. This Is all wrong. Houses never dispute the right of wiy on trucks with cars, and earn should not he allowed to challenge the stationary status ol house. New York. Hopes were freely expressed that there would be no strike when the representatives of the employees and officials of the New York Central railroad met to endeavor to reach an agreement on the wage-scalquestion. The union leaden have taken the position that the men should receive the scale of wages granted by the Baltimore k Ohio, which has been made a standard of settlement for all the roads in the east. The strike, it la calculated, would bring out about 5,500 train men and conductors on the New York Central road and, it is reported. would Involve the other Vanderbilt lines, Including the Lake Shore, the Michigan Central, the West Shore, the Big Four and the Nickel Plate. Officials of the New York Central made concessions, but have not offered the men the Baltimore k Ohio scale, for which the employees voted to strike unless the company accedes to the demand. Coatesvllle, Pa. Worth Bros. company and the Lukens Iron and Steel company posted notices of an Increase In wages, affecting about COO laborers Men heretofore receiving $1.25 per day will In the future receive $1 37 Three years ago the local steel concerns made a cut of about ten per rent The high cost of living Is said to have been the cause of the firms raising the wages of the lower-paimen. Moijt of the laborers, however, are foreigners. At the Rldgway plant I laborers receive $1.50 per day. don't see how a laboring man can live on less than $1.50 per day the way living has advanced, said W. H. Rldg way, a member of the Rldgway foune try Kissing la unknown in Japan. CHEESE Former Manager. ' Instead MAKE Bound 1'erslnn-patterne- d e New Bows. The newest srot for a bow le at the front of the bodice. Just below the yoke. This is of a different color from the frock and Is usually made of liberty satin. It la not full and loose, hut long and trim. The loop rtd ends are the full width of the ribbon anil are laid out In flat lines. These tonrh up not only dress costumes for theater, restaurants and Informal dinners, blit they are worn on simple house frocks. The more vivid colors arc used to give brilliancy to simple row ns such as white, gray or black. Among the colors are apple green plum, purple, parrot green, turquoise. Muo, geranium, red nnd black, with rhinestone center. A Plain Tunic. One of the plainest and most easily accomplished tunica for the amateur is nn oblong square of course net hr.ng over a silk or linen costume at both front nnd back. They reach irom the band to almost the h m, nnd arc slightly gathered at New Foulard. the girdle line. Their finish Is a In green, blue nnd white, a piece of strip of Insertion or of ribbon velvet, printed chameleon foulard Is one of mitered at each lower corner and inthe best expressions of the season's variably sewed on by hand to Insure changeable silk. the net against pulling an.l drawing. The green and blue form a shaded In tbs case of the somewhat itout background, and the white dot printed figure, the separate halves of this over this shadow surface gives nn plain tunic are teg.; Nr at r.n-!- , of an equal division of the s'de by hews of the il!.. j u,i hrt-color notes. bv strap of the irsert...;: n ln-h- ! i.-- dry. Denver, Col. Operators of the northern Colorado coal Helds refused to grant the demands of the United Mine Workers of America for an advance of 5.55 per cent for day work, an Increase of three cents a ton for machine-mineand of four cents a ton for coal. The strike will continue indefinitely. Operators announce, however, that their mines will be reopened In a few days. The old men will be given a chance to come back, and if they do not return, nonunion will be Imported to take tlielr places. It le stated. Operators signed an Ironclad agreement to Introduce "open shop" methods In their mines. Pittsburg. Pa. Announcement waa made by officials of the Pittsburg St Lake Erie railroad of an Increase In wages to' trainmen amounting to 7 per cent., affecting 7,000 men, to go into effect at once. The action la voluntary, following Increases by officials of other lines of the New York Central system, of which the Pittsburg k Lake Erie le a part. Announcement also was made by the Pittsburg k Lake Erie officials that all men temporarily laid off by reason of the coal strike will resume work at once. Roanoke, Va. The Norfolk k Western Railway company announced an Increase of six per cent, in wages of all employees who receive $155 or less monthly and who have not received an advance since the first of last October. The raise does not apply to employees who have recently been granted Increase. Firemen and engineers and telegraph operators have within the last several weeks been given five per cent advances. Pa. Eight hundred Wllkeabarre, mine workers at the Nottingham col liery of the Lehigh and Wllkeabarre Coal company went on strike, complaining that they are compelled to submit to excessive docking. The union leaders tried to make them remain at work, but they would not General Manager Huber says the men have broken their agreement with the company not to go on strike. Indianapolis. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engtnemen has taken up the question of Industrial education, and hereafter thla department will be one of Its features. It has been decided to establish cor respondence schools, and the enrollment of students will begin on Friday of next week. San Francisco. The San Francisco labor council has Indorsed the action of San Francisco Typographical Union No. 21 In protesting to congress against the postal department entering into com pet it Ion with the printing industry by haring return addresses on envelopes printed st government expense. Washington. The American Federation of Iibor Is sending to the een-tra- l lator bodies and state federations un Interesting book giving nn accourt of the work of the special committee on Industrial education. New York. President Andrew C. Hughes of the International Coopers' union, has obtained a general union arbitration agreement from the Cooperage Employers' association and the international union has won Its con tentlon for an increase in wages for every shop coni l olled by the association. The new ngreeiiumt nnd wage increase will go into effect June 1 Memphis, Tenti. A recent inci ting of the Memphis trades and labor conn ctl took up and discussed the question of a local labor temple, and a building com to I' .to to go into the question was d pick-mine- n Mined. Baltimore, Md. Conference on the wage question here for the past several weeks between the operating officials of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad and a committee representing the locomotive engineers of the system were adjourned upon announcement by both the officials and delegates that an agreement had been readied. The settlement. It was an nounred was on the basis generally of applying the percentage of Increase granted to the conductors aa a result of the mediation. Under the new rates of pay passenger engineers are to receive Increases amounting to 24 per cent., through freight and helper engineers, 4.78 per cent; local engineers, 4.76 per cent.; work train engineers 10 per cent., while the rate of yard engineers are to be Increased practically 5 per cent No change was made In the provisions of the existing agreement for a day lu helper service. Chicago. Eight hundred lathers went on strike, demanding a wage Increase of 30 cents a day. A number of the smaller contractors conceded the Increase, but the Plastering Contractors' association has determined to make a fight on the union, in a letter sent to A. L. Macdonald, secretary of the Associated Building Trades, with which the lathers are affiliated, the master plasterers ask that the union be compelled to make an arbitration agreement with them, as do all the other building trades. They charge the lathers with limiting the day's pork and making other restrictions, and show that the men were given an Increase of 70 cents a day a year ago. The lathers now are paid $5.20 a day, nJ they are demanding $5.50. Washington. The American Federation of Insists that its Isws be obeyed and If the affiliated bodies do not live up to those laws they will be disciplined. Some time ago the Davenport (la.) trades and labor assembly was ordered to unseat delegates from one of the branches of electrical workers who are not recognised by the federation, but the assembly advised the federation that It would not obey Ita mandates. The federation revoked the assembly's charter. The assembly found that It waa not good to work without a charter, so It carried out the previously issued order of the federation and then applied for a restoration of the charter. The federation restored the charter. Pittsburg, Pa. According to reliable authority, the Iron and steel Indue try is proof against serious disturbance from the suspension of coal mining in the central competitive districts, as it has accumulated some stock, depends largely upon nonunion districts and has the Connelle ville field to fall back on in a pinch. The report that tube production might be cartailed sIbo probably has no foundation In fact Ottawa, Canada. Last year Canada had 68 labor troubles," involving workmen and causing a loss of 842,275 days of workfhg time. Six of the troubles are classified; two were strikes for a recognition or the labor union; five were strikes against the conditions of employment; five were strikes against reductions of wages; eight were strikes because of obnoxious and 38 were strikes for higher wages. In only one Instance waa the trouble settled by arbitration. New York. The British consul gen eral in this city recently made a report to his government. In which he cautioned British workmen against too roseate a view of the prospects and opportunities in American cities. The report has been made public in England, and copies of It have just reached this side. Washington. Statistics show that In Colorado and Tennessee, where the coal miners are practically unorgan Ized, the percentage of fatalities Is. In the state, 7.32 a thousand, and the latter 6.67, while In the organ Ized states of Illinois and Michigan the percentage of fatalities la only 2.82 and 2.76. Cincinnati. An offer to Increase the wages of locomotive firemen and en glnemen In the employ of the Haiti more A Ohio Southwestern railroad, five per cent, was formally rejected by a committee representing the men. New York. The new work hour scale of the leather workers on horse goods all over the United States. Can ada and Mexico Is a declaration tor the eight-hou- r workday Chicago. In this dry hammermen get from 50 cents to 60 cents an hour blacksmith front 40 cents to CO c nts. nnd helpers from 2" cents to 4i" cents Trenton. X. J.-- On account of n strike of foreign laborers the mills or John A. Roebling's Sons company m.iniir:icturcrs of wire ami cables cln.-e-d down. The company announced that work would be suspended indeli nltelv periling the completion of a re vlcd scale in all departments. Ahoir C.i'Oil men arc Idle. The strikers de irard more pay and declare that ur ! r the poei't system they can car only seven dollar a week, working I hours a day. . On M'ty it the mei can KeeVriCioii of Miidt-lanwill eo vene in (hi city. d 12-ho- ered by the countess agents. The suggestion that the honored name of Szchenyl may appear on cheese labels has jarred friends of the countess more than the announcement that gone into the woodworking busishe-ha- ness. The countess, who inherited something like $80,000,000 of the Vanderbilt fortune, ie keeping details of her plana secret, but admits that her business ventures are made for the purpose of accumulating more money. Business la to be her fad, ehe aaya. Her sawmill la at Remete Vaagyar. Operated with It la an extensive manufacturing plant, which turns out cabinet work. BANK IN AN AUTOMOBILE School Shlldren In Rural England Are Given an Opportunity to Save Money. London. The accompanying Illustration shows a schoolboy of Sussex, England, depositing his pennla In a motor hank, which, for the time being, haa Its place In the public square of the town. The traveling bank haa been established by a London firm In the hope Bar-comb- e, 17.-88- fellow-worker- first-name- d f'lm-lnmitl- s The Motor Car Bank. of meeting the difficulties experienced by many country people In depositing their money, go, Instead of requiring them to come to the bank, the bank now goes to the farmers and vil- lagers. The motor bank leaves Brighton every morning at nine oclock and In the course of the day visits ten towns, operating on a regular schedule. Mistake of a Lawyer. lawyer not long past his bar examinations waa waiting for something to drop In hla office up In the Bronx the other day, when a farmer from Westchester came In. Say. young man, I see by the sign outside that you're a lawyer," waa his salutation. The briefless looked very wise and nodded hlalawyer head. Well, if you're a lawyer you can tell me something, if i sol a man a horae and he gives me a promissory note In payment nnd he don't pay up his note, can I go to his barn and take his horse away?" You certainly enn't," raid the law ycr. You'll have to sue hit $ to recover the value of the note." Con't heh? Well, I guess Ill get another lawyer. I've done IL New York Sun. A briefless Hit Preference. These politicians are ao flippant about serious things. We asked a man who turned out to be a candidate for office If he did not yearn to be ono f the elect, and what do you think ie answered?" "What?" "That he would rather be one of tho lerted." |