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The Centre Reporter
CENTRE HALL PA
CHORES FOR THE BOY.
The great city
foss of dutles.
purtailed tremendously by the draw-
ing of the city limit lines, When the
boy lived on the farm or In the small
town, he found plenty of things to do,
which sport in the doing and
only Incidentally work, says the St.
Paul Dispatch, He
bis duties, performing his chores, and
on the way he found rich treasure
which he brought back with him, and
stored up for a lifetime's use. Did
be go after the evening cattle, he left
the soft earth move up between his
bappy toes and experienced a sensa-
tion of the composition, yes, and the
poetry of the soil which the city boy
can never know, however much he
bares feet to the asphalt.
be made in his chores, In wood or
fleld, in barnyard or stable, he found
something to make it pleasure—were
it only muscles. The
country imitations, no
doubt. The city boy has his advan-
tages, he only knew how to take
them. He has vastly more material
In hand out of which to stimulate his
imagination, to quicken his intelli
gence—if only he retain, or his
parents retain some of the
duties of old, the chores
which would give to his life.
This may be the day the “division
of labor,” and nan of the
furnace and the laws HRY perhaps do
his work more and more ex-
Pplicitly ti But
the boy this
division, ake
thelr hi
Te]
118
loss of
were
the exercise of
boy had his
it
could
the hired
i ly
in
hould
J0ULQ
not m
rob
they
rriage
and groom
and san-
Mabel
to subjec
tosis
at har
ILAaed
he certifi-
lives ™
are hard
was
in the
These
lived
sane
ad-
a coun-
8 decreed that a
stay at
with
married man hould
home 1 or take
him, and adds
is a
happiness
ments !
the woman
narkable if
his bold
either
hia wife out
that neglee
of most
ttom
some shocked
4
judicial defender of woman's
the that a mar-
ried woman 8 as much right to have
fun man is socialistie,
not to say revolutionary. and is calcu
lated to break up the homes of the na-
tion.
rights hold doctrine
a3 aA married
which the Nobel
have been bestowed since
ing
those
the
Our «
its
guished
fca
prizes
thelr found-
reading for
leve that merica Is at
in all forms of activity.
with only two prizes to
not make a distin-
At present Amer
is decidedly in the “also-ran” class.
16 awards.
, Holland 5,
Switzerland and
each, The United States
up with Denmark, Spain, Jel
and Austria, two.
1, malo
Goes not maxe good
who bel
JUN
credit, does
Germany received
Eng!
Italy,
France
and R
Sweden 4
and 7
ussia
y
with
ben women police are appointed
might be
up of the annoying prac-
tice commonly kubwn as “street mash-
ing.” They could deal more effectual-
ly than masculine part of the
force with the Wetection of this par
cass of offenders, because
more unsuspected in their
while istance to thelr authority
would entail the same grave conse
quences,
one phase of their tivity
ac
the breaking
the
fcular
res
Efforts are being made to get Chl
cago women to agree to have larger
feet, but the attempts will probably be
futile—not, we Insist, because It would
be Impossible for Chicago women to
have larger feet, as the envious ones
wf other places will probably claim.
A learned Judge holds that a woman
has a right to go through her hus
band’s pockets. Possibly the judge
does not realize that woman has ex
erclsed that right ever since man be
&an to wear clothes,
{lement With Operators.
Convention Also Expected To
powsr Committee To Enter Into
a Second Joint Conference
With Opsrators.
New York.—Officlals of the
Mine Workers of America,
two-day here
confidence that a strike of the
workers of the three anthracite dis
tricts, who have been idle since April
i, bas been averted and that a salis
factory agreement will be entered into
with the operators before
this month.
The members
boards issued a call for a general con
vention at Wilkes-Barre, Pa, on May
14 to consider the tentative
ment ent the sub-commi
tees representing
workers,
conference
nine
mine
the end of
of three anthracite
Agrees
v ¢
ered into by
the
whic
Operators ana
the mine h was rejected
by the
in joint
The convention
full committee
nce with tl
also will be
empower the committee to
a second joint conference
opers
wy
LOTS
futbject to ratific
vot e of the mi
gotiations hav
off,” Vill
for Presidex
Mine Workers, *
i} con
for another
the
tors after
©
i
yee
1,000 SILK MILL MEN QUIT.
Demand More and
Shorter
Strikers Pay
Hours.
Pa
operatives in
Simon,
One thousand of the
of R &
silk
Easton,
the mills
one of the manu
largest
n this sect went
of 15
reduction in
cok
facturing Banta ix
on strike Friday f«
cent. in pay
working hours fre
None of the
in Phillipsburg, N
has been
on,
or an increase
and a
m 8
per
to 54 a w
mills in
Js
ation
Easton or
opposite here,
other
$
in oper
A MEAN TRICK,
Bogus Money.
los Angeles, Cal-—United
Secret Service agents here
visd of the arrest of Manuel Villarel,
who last year was one of Magnon-
{sta leaders against Madero, at Doug
las,
ing.
States
were
the
It is alleged that Villarel
on with counterfeit money.
Madero Will Hide.
Mexico City. ~
City fall into the hands of the revolu
tiotilats President Madero will
consider the Government defeated,
*1 will retire to the mountains in the
south, " he sald, reiterating his previ.
ous statement that he would never |
rosigh, “and so long as the breath of
lige remains 1 will fight to defend the
flag which the people of Mexico have
plaged in my hands” ~_
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pd TRE
Can il Ji
Dk 0p"
Wr
TAFT WINS BAY STATE
President Captured Nine Districts and
Lion Hunter Five, Together
With Eight Delegates-at-Large.
Situation Without
the
Parallel,
BIDS DELEGATES (
Insists Men Elected For
Must
Roosevelt
Him
he case and
¢ prefer
Faft, 1 hereby
4
expe these
sgard their
to support
of them
certainly
nventi
ON A 10,000 MILE HIKE,
United States.
Mo
and
yl Mrs
"Walking
home in
10,000.mile
Accompan
19.-venr-old pack
Dwight L. Woolf,
their faithful dog
Mr. ar
as
from
Kan,
pony,
Kansas
hike
their
on fi
atarted
City,
They
then
will
to
Canada
to Denver,
and
here
go
from San
Columbia. Most of the return
TO HONOR POSTAL MARTYRS,
House Votes $6,000 For Widows Of
Clerks Lost In the Titanic.
Washington ~~8ix thousand dollars,
of kin of three
United States postal clerks who lost
{ their lives In the Titanie disaster, was
voted by the House as an amendment
{to the Postoffice Appropriation Bill
The sum is divided Into 32.000 each to
L055 OF TITANIG
MES DESERTED
BY THOUSANDS
Break
Louisiana Levees,
Lord Mersey Announces Its
Scope Will be Wide.
Model Steame
Of
In
Twenty Foot
Hand To Use Demonstra
tions—To Trace Fake
Reports.
when Senate
‘make some wervationa regard
been at
suppress
influences have
work from the
the trae cond
T
up to this accident
AIR FLAGSHIP WRECKED.
Germany's Greatest Dirigible
With Disaster.
Meete
Berlin «Germany's odern
dirigible, the great Siemens Shuckert
fiver, flagship of the modern
fleet which is being formed,
wrecked near Biesdor!
accident was due to
to official
most m
acrial
was com
The
a motor defect
report, no one
was hurt
PRINCE OF TRAMPS WEDS.
Fee.
Erie, Pa-—Henry M.
styles himself the Prince of Tramps,
after tramping 35.000 mile®, was mar
Seaton,
Stern. In token of his appreciation,
Seaton presented the Mayor with an
tralia, India and other foreign coun.
tries.
Water From New Crevasse At Angola
Will Inundate Sections Of
Eight Parishes In
Loulslana.
Torras, la The second line
protecting the big state
the Misslesipp!
Thursday after
time the
inundated.
& half
convic
River
at Angola, La. broke
noon, and within a short
5,000-acre plantation was
recently
SUgAar
The state completed
million dollar
planta
All hope of
was aband
refinery
CrevRese
tas
conferen
P. 0. APPROPRIATION BILL,
As Passed By House Carries
AWE AE IO
& VL AAN
Measure
STRUCK BY CYCLONE.
In
Score Of Persons Reported Dead
Texas.
BCoTO
beon
ssod
Mexican side, t
in its path and
destruction
Nye, a Ww
were killed on Nye's planta
North Laredo Many me
sveg on the ranch of J. HH Davis. the
Ki reported
s Oyclone ry
the
gpreading
man and two
near em
“Onion
efween North Laredo
a large of
Railway
and Sanchez
nternational
gection the
Line was washed
Former Congressman Dies.
Nashville, Tenn --Nathaniel N. Cox,
member of Congreas from 1882 to 1801
from the Seventh Tennessee district,
died at his home
ty, aged 76.
LAW AND ORDER CONVICTS.
ter Morals.
Phoenix, Arie ~Two hundred con
porcalled “law and order
of the league to be the promotion of
Wegn
I
aL OVER THE STATE
TOLD IN
SHORT ORDER
tington
farmer
hia
seventy-five
Reading
ired farmer
general debili
three years
Allentown
Lodg
secre
of
where a fair
organized with
yf ground and a
the guest of the
Fair, having
ore
nmeree
ifmiie
officers of the Allentown
get point
Easton -Harry Berman and
Phillips, ac eleven
well-known families here, are alleged
to have broken the stable of
Frank 1. Hawk and stole a horse
From the stable of J. R. Kieffer they
are alleged to have stolen a carriage
and driven up in the country. They
" ryt ¥
come north to
Milton
years old, of
into
Allentown—-On a charge of having
fssied a dozen or more worthless
checks, Dr. Joseph V. Cooper, a young
Allentown optician, was placed under
The total of the worthless
dollars,
Lehighton -~Kenneth Hooppr, of
Newark, N. J, was arrested here for
fllegal train riding, and when ar
ralgned before a magistrate said that
trampe had put him in a freight car
and refused to let him get off until
he reached Lehighton. He was seny
back home. J