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MEN AND WOMAN'S CLOTHES,
It may be lald down as a general
rule that the ordinary man never
—— onthe emerson
on that point are, as practically all
he thinks the woman thinks of It
When a wife, for Instance, comes into
the room wearing a new dress, with a
smile on her face, and turns around
several times and asks him what he
likes the pattern exceedingly and that
he doesn’t think he ever gaw her wear
anything more becoming. If, on the
contrary, she comes in with corrugated
brows and inquires in a distinctly dis-
satisfled tone what he thinks of the
dress, he Instantly remarks that,
though it looks fairly nice, yet there
Is still something about It that he
doesn’t like. He can’t say exactly
what it is that seems out of kelter,
but there is certainly something
wrong with that dress and it ought to
be altered at once. But it is only
Just to the men to say that thelr igno-
rance of what constitutes the fit of a
dress Is paralleled by the feminine in
ability to realize what goes to make
up a well-fitting suit for a male per
BON. As a rule, a woman's advice
with to a man's suit is the
most ng a man can take.
respect
dangerous tl!
each
To
with
new comes
and
about
SO886e8,
©,
freshness of a ne,
there an anescent
it which no
It Is a lon i
beginning wit
breeze, th 8
the earliest warble
bird, a tiny patch of sky flown
to earth, [
streams,
and the twilig
is premonition
alr, h
end sunshine,
takes on littie by little a
of verd at
hiding the skeleton outlin
trees and the
8 misty dream of beauty.
varying shades;
e meitis the snow and
of the ploneer blue
down
ntain
buds
T
in
showers
of
mou
ht piping of frogs.
and expectancy the
IK
“ooking eart
h robe
first, half
es of the
landscape In
There are
here and there where
r " 4h
Then, with
fre
ire, pale Ereen
wrapping
there are oaks, splotches of brownish
purple, and ng the hillsides great
masses of dogwood and
Judas tree and reaches of
white and pink All along
the way ards are white and
purple lilacs alr with
fragrance, and the fields are spangled
with golden dandelions.
als
alo
blossoms,
billowy
Ie
in doory
loading the
n increasing
he ranks of
That men eof wealth |
pumbers are deserting t
*the idle rich” and devoting their
time, talents and a part of thelr
money to useful public service, is one
of the encouraging fruits of democracy
in this country. The charge has often
been made that very wealthy men do
pot bear their just proportion of the
public burdens, and possibly many of
them do not. Possibly many of them
lack a sense of responsibility. During
the past quarter of a century, bow:
ever, there have been in American
public life, or semi-public life, »
great number of men who feel that
riches, as well as noblesse, oblige,
says the Boston Globe. It would be a
superfluous task to enumerate them—
the men in whom a social consclence
has been developed and who find the
performance of publie duties more at
tractive than polo or golf.
$
in
The courts and the imperious ruler
by divine right do not always pull to
gether, as appears from a case in Ger
many, where a tenant of the emperor
sued his landiord and won in two
courts, There
this In the reign of Frederick the
Oreat, who wanted to remove a mill
that spolled his view from Sans Souci,
ut the courts upheld the sturdy
Still such things occur infrequently
eyough in Germany to get into print
when they do happen.
It has been decided by a Chicago
fudge that the earning capacity of a
performing monkey 1s $300 a week.
If it Is impossible for one to be a ball
monkey.
A Boston clergyman
American women wear
says
poother church trial is imminent,
There have been several cases late
y of doctors being sued for sewing
p surgical supplies in the bodies
pt their patients. Perhaps, after all,
B trust to raise the prices of doctors’
outfits would not be a bad thing,
A Chicago boy fell from a fourth-
window and struck on a cement
widewalk without being seriously in.
gured. This may be regarded as a
strong recommendation for cement
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and
“ana
Chicage exciting scenes of
turbulence disorder, which at
times bordered upon a riot, the Repub-
lican National Convention wound up
its labors by nominating William How-
ard Taft of for President and
James Schoolcraft Sherman of New
York for Vice President.
President Taft renominated at
9:28 o'clock, p. m., by a majority of 21
The him
81. Vk Sherman did
announced
Ohio
was
tal vote cast for
Yotie
was b
much better. His
es O87,
President
s
¢ President
i Voile was
and Senator La Fol
form
The
dele
letie’'s names were the only ones
ally pres
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT.
exe En
It was pres
son, of Californi
ent
ernor
Muns
ERies w
ular Republi
gleam roller
The Roosevelt
to bolt with h
ere Aas
Borah
vor {00%
Among
Dixon
those
were Senator
delegates who refused
comprised such lead
Hadley, Stubbs
and thelr delegates
in the regular Republican con
did vote
oo
ia
m
ergor
i Ney
0%
d re
vention, but not
President ft
was
had produced
ment to fist fights
The final session
began at 1.45, when Senator
gavel whacked the table
The convention had been adjourned
meet at 10 o'clock, but at that hour
a delegates were
of the convention
Root’s
to
ony
goats
few
sleep, but the long sessions
well along in the evening
There were few vacant seats in the
the long session.
The Blaine Club of Cincinati, was
one of the chief attractions at the
convention.
It costs, including hotel bills and
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publican national convention.
Colonel Rooevelt talked to many
visitors about forming a third party.
Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth en
tered the hall with Congressman Long:
worth and was an interested specta-
tor.
The seseion was opened with pray-
er by John Wesley Hill a
close friend of President Taft and has
been sttmping for | prayed
foarve i
fervently and
is
ie
He
m
for the President that
the country might be gpared from rev-
olution
The Mis
up
contests were taken
and a8 usual
: this viva
provoke
Aonid
seated with a viva vooe vote
voce
hoots and
the “aves
Yols 10
Come
me of sound
and
to be eve
Senator Re
had
then seemed
aves
National Committee in Session.
Missourl,, Ohio and
were carried around. and
of their bearers seemed to be
half frantic.
Mr. Allen sald when order
stored: “This statement from
ana, Nebraska
Was re
Mr.
make on the case {8 not for the pur
this convention. 1 will not read the
whole of his statement because the
delegates have it in their hands.
Mr. Hoot let the Roosevelt demon.
stration go on for twenly minutes be-
fore trying to restore order. With a
few raps of his gavel it subsided
They've put the ban on the bear
dance and the turkey trot in a great
many dance halls in Chicago, but that
didn't prevent a number of lively cou
ples from executing the dances on the
sidewalks opposite the Congress Hotel
to the ragtime tunes of the campaign
bands.
A negro delegates from Georgla of
fered a full set of delegates tickets for
the conservative sum of $25. He
“needed the money” he said,
It was 2:20 when Mr. Allen began
reading” the Hoosevelt statement,
| There were a good many interruptions
At the Colonel's request that
Rocsevelt delegates should not
| there were cheers and jeers.
{ “If a man doesn’t know when he's
{ dead his friends ought to know
vole
uproar.
After
i onel's
the Col.
Allen's re
the hullaballoo over
statement and Mr
| marks was over the regular program
i me was taken up.
the report of
| committee and then ex-Vic
Fairbanks, chairman of the
resolutions came forward
The Taft men
| 538 | t
+ iret
the rules
ePresident
came
committee
read
cheered
on to
the platform.
him
No minority report en platform
presented by the Roosevelt men
ator of
platform
well known doctrines
when the
ann ed
was
Sen
ftiwen
Wisconsin offered
ng
the
contain ithe
sides cheered vote
latform
1 } 4
ih absent 5
The rol
! wn tl
been completed
SRR Roo TERS
RE GALLERY
having re
{ the wi de
for President of
said Chairman
motien to
nination
ecedented
m Howard
majority
ominated
States”
Was no
ies Is
i ren
¥ ited
There make
President's unan:
hie is unpr
call
for Vice Presi
however, struck up
My Country, "Tis of Thee Every:
body in the hall, even the Roosevelt
men got up and sang
Arkansas
There was
nt proceeded at once to
tions
nomine
band
or
dent The
seconded the nominsgt
no
on
other nomination
man's nomination by acclamation, but
there were some cries of “No!” The
any way
the hall and delegates who had sat {or
nearly eleven hours could not be kept
any longer.
On the roll call for candidates for
: Vice-President Alabama yielded
Ney York, ex-Representative J. Van
Vechiten Olcott, presenting the name
{of Wate President Sherman.
| was adopted.
in absolute silence. As the last of the
delegates left the ball, the band play:
ings Flow.”
| When it came right down to the
point of burning all their bridges be
{ hind them and taking thelr chances on
la dead open and shut game of win or
lose, there was a scurrying to get from
under, and the colonel was left hold:
ing the bag.
Chauncey M. Depew found himsell
widely quoted as pessimistic because
of having sald Jocularly: “It seems to
be a question which corpse will hav
the most flowers.” .
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ROOSEVELT NAMED
BY NEW PARTY
REBOLUTIONS CONDEMNING REG.
ULAR REPUBLICAN CONVEN.
TION'S ACTION FOLLOWED
BY SPEECH OF AC.
CEPTANCE.
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Chicago ~The third party
An hour after William Howard Taft
had been renominated by the Republi
can national Theodore
Roosevelt was the
tion Progressives
chestra Hall
A litt
nom
is here
convention
of the Na
Or
nominee
al assembled In
ai
the
whic
he
and hat
le later had accepted
ination kKed those
in
convene
at
£ the
aE&IiN in ix
t
i
r
In
move
week
asgisteq iaunchi new
ment 10
and ratify their indorsement «
candidacy
The fight wi
It was Roos
Never
formed
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
y ¢ Fp wp
I n
inois;
idaho, and Senator
of Kansas, conspicut
absence, but crowd ca
The people in
Senator
Er ,
wy JI TATH
were ue for
the red nd
the hall-
they
hems
And when the
men alike-—{felt
make the fight
were content
ing resolution had p
Roosevelt had taken platfe
seemed as if human strength and
man voices conld do no more
A speech nominating Ci
velt was made by Comptroller William
A. Prendergast, of New York i
to have presented the Colonel's
to the convention Dean Will
Draper Lewis, of University
Pennsylvania Law School, who was to
make one of the seconding speeches,
delivered the address which he had
prepared for the Republican conven.
tion.
“l want to say that if a popular pri
mary were held in New York today
Mr. Roosevelt would poll mare votes
than Mr. Taft,” said Mr. Prendergast.
assed and
the
lone]! Roose
who was |
name |
am |
the of
sciousness the President can ook with
any honest pride upon his nomination,
because he knows it was obtained by
ciety.”
During the cheering that followed
the Pennsylvania delegates arrived
and were loudly greeted. Resuming
his speech, Mr. Prendergast advanced
“l make special referenos to th
commandment: “Thou shalt not steal,
he suid
Representatives of twenty-two Siates
composed the notification commities
which informed Roonevelt of
bis nemination in stood
RE EDONBOY movement The
commities Comptroller
W. A. Prendergast New York
ver Former
Congressman Richmond Pearson, of
North ( rank Knox, of Michk
A thew Hale, of Massachusetts:
David
fa
Colonel
and
the
tai
consisted
in a senes
for
of
of
Mey Lissner, of California;
arolina; ¥
James R. Garfield, of Ohio
of Kentucky; Everard
Jr.., of Utah:
Vermont; J
1
¥ i"
t of
J5
of
of
nne
Fr, Valter Thomps
idge Oscar RH
e Ben BD
Andrew Rahn, of M
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IGE
o
Judge Sie
Vers Judge
f arth 1% $s 11 ¥
of North Dakota Willian Ad
White John (
of
of Kansas: Green.
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TLELECRARPY
POON
Getting the News to the Country.
these were Finley P. Dunne ("Doo
ley”), Willlam Allen White, Elbert
Hubbard, George Ade, Percy Hammond,
George Fitch, Sam Blythe, Edward
J. Clark, John Callan O'Laughlin and,
last, but not least, William J. Bryan,
Roosevelt Ate and Listened.
While hig army of followers fought
face to face with the Taft forces on
the floor of the Republican convention
in the Coliseum, Col. Theodore Roose
velit sat in his private rooms on the
twelfth floor of the Congress hotel at
lunch, and listened over a megaphone
telephone to the proceedings of the
convention and sent gpecial orders to
his lieutenants
President Taft's stock went up the
scale at an amazing rate once it be. |
came known that the unanimity of the |
Roosevelt plans had been broken.
It was reported that Governor Had
ley and Col. Roosevelt engaged in a
heated argument at one of their last
conferences. Governor Hadley, It was
sald, had minced no words in making
his position clear and Col. Roosevelt
plainly indicated his surprise at the
turn matters had taken.
The Blaine Club of Cincinnati, which
came to Chicage 375 strong, broke
ranke before the nominations and 300
left for their homes on a special train.
A negro delegate from South Csro
lina is nursing & throat with a real
raspy feeling. This delegate discov.
ered that he could pull off a perfect
imitation of a Mississippi steamboat
whistle. He and hie friends were so
elated with this discovery that the
man with the voice worked overtime.