11 J i . lira II" 1 II II , , THH HKK: OMATTA. TIinfiSDAY, AFKIL fi. w a - - t Undoing of Mr. Uplift BY J.A FAT KTTE TAR US "Fee 1ht Chlisao banker blames the cty girls for luring young men from Dip fc-vni." (ihrrvp Mr. ' V of hill e wand viMI duct. observes Mr. I'pllfe. when the ai- nrtere In f'ir the regular Welcome to our illy, Hiram!" exclaimed ' oiin Mr. I'pllft. aw Im reclines cm t ti i tufted leather couch in puff hlii cigarette. "He fa th young women ' hool tearh f ' hk direct the thought of thi boy pupils 1 tousid Hi citle." explains Father, j "I an little HrlKhT Kycs from Hrnad- r y telliti lir lma In gather around her kne while she tell them about the fight of a great vlty." Ininglncs Knn. "After a : few lei-arm In how look at thp bright light without blinking yon can hrt urn ' iminHV.' that'. t of ilear teacher's pupil" would rry. that the olil homestead was f hever like that." f "I. dHie, any,;' venture Katiicr. "that a oung woman i.hoo teacher might have considerable Influence over pupils In country or, district school. 1 know that jasfrhen I wan a, hoy, on the furm and wont -" to Iho litt '.old rd a' hool house we thought a good deal -of our teacher." t "Do we love our teacher?" tiuerle Pun. "If she i4mM from New York certainly we .love ouf' teacher; And believe me, ' when the school la cloaed In the Rood old j summertime, and the n hooltna'm hikes 1 bark to town, every Rube that can raise j the ptfrc'wlll no down to the city, h gosh, i to call on dear teacher.", , "Thia banker avers that theae young I women paint In plowing mlnrs the. life of a great city." loritimics Father, "thus t working on the imagination of her boy pupil." Home or inoae gay young "cnonmn mi j arc aome painter. . too," declare Bon. ' "for your only son has had the honor of J I Id in a few of them to embelllah dear old k HroadwayV ' "She tella the' farmer boy of the Kreat im of moeiey they can maka In the big ti'le',M auppoee." thlnka Father. I'lobably.' doean't mention the larme ds of dough that tliey can apend. pro-' vlded they've got If," iurmlaea Son. "If they only knew that, a month pay aa a hired hand on the old homeatead would proliahly buy about, thrae round for the bunch doWg the great White Way. they might not run ao faat to catch the first train out of the village. M "A a, matter of. fact," argues Father, History of Transportation 4 Charles J. Un anil.U. C. Buell of the I'nlon raclfie railroad ataff.have Just fin ished the Compilation covering the history of transportation from ;the earliest times to the present, day, The work la copy righted, hilt The Bee Jia arranged to print an Installment qf tlia work each day, on tills' Van. The first installment deals wlt.Ti.lhe. .beginning' -of Water' transporta tion: eii'' V.v " The , history' of transportation evidently bian'. IVrt'.,'i1atlV dlsciovefy ; tha:i'-" word wi-uhl float on water. ...... Whlla hieroglyphic reecrds and Illustrated tablet flash "art ocasional suggestion ol gtvorthy sllps JLS far back a 4000 R. C nd' while later .records touch Incidentally uOon tb barge "traffic on tha Chalaean csnaja nd the . Tigris and, the Kuphratea 1 1 vers, th first .real awakening to tha ne cesxltv of transportation aa a stimulus to sn Improved ' civilization seems to have come. to. tha ancltuit I'liuenlclana centuries before the Christian era. The publications of the droller society and the researches conducted by othera in terested in Egyptology have revealed pre historic lnscrlptlons...convlnclng to a de gree, of many astonishing achievements In navigation and In business accounting, as well .as u alphabet, to represent human speech. However, careful readers are left t'X the conclusion that not until several cturlea lalr did the "Phoenician spirit" of activity maka Itself felt. This great Phoenician people must be credited with the mastery of the arta of money coining, metal working, glass mak ing, dyeing and weaving, and with tha In vention of tha first alphabet comprehensive enough to meet the requirements of com munlcatlon( accounting and recording. Tha distinguishing enterprise and business acu men of this great people marked unrrle- 'AaVabl y di Wir .taVably tba first progressiva step taken In direction of a new commercial life. aggressiveness carried them far be yond tha consuming markets of tha eaatern Mediterranean shores. Arabia, Iybla (Af rica) and tha orient were near, yet remote because of Jack of transportation facili ties. These early 4rads eipanslonlsts" thereupon turned their attention to the art t shipbuilding. Their "ships of Tyre." msyrtan roadways and "cloths of ftldon" soon' put thanr tu 'touch wltto-lhe world's markets and gave Mwim commercial su premacy. These "captains of Industry" left little to Interest the archaeologist. They avoided wars f conquest. They were content to let othera bring powerful nations to sub jection, buttd pyramids, "hanging gardena of BafeyW." temples and playhouses, while they carved an Ineffaceable Industrial rec ord on tha tablets of time they carved fortunes Instead of marble. It seems fitting to review this old record to show tha Important part transportation facilities have played , in the affairs of men since civilisation began, because this Phoenician xatapla has been an insptrs tlon to succeeding generations. From this WHATHS COULD Da "Do you tsrarvt vrrk" 'What kind of work, bottr "Can you do anything with a thoveW " 1 cuU try a ptece of . nam cn ry :M N "Welcome to Our City, Hiram," Argued by Father ti. Son. J I I f HIS TH.HT AK DltECTEO TOVAftO THE CITY. . "there are many young men who would be better off ralelng corn on a farm than they are worklnr In city offices." , ' , "At that, the city chaps raise consider able corn, but If mostly In liquid form," retorts Pon, "and will never do the starv ing millions In India much good." "Our country school teachers ought to he warned about this danger." remonstrated Father, "so that the farma will not be come entirely deserted by the youttia." "If a merry little skirt harem or other wisegot upon the sihoolhouse platform and told the hoy that the city Is no place for a farmer's son. do you think that even a hunch of Hlrams would fall for that ad vice?" demands Son of his honored par ent. "Kven a rube doesn't like to be told he's a dead one." "Perhaps it could be done somewhat more diplomatically than that," suggests Father. "They could be ' shown how the high coat of living can. be redilced only through the farm." ' . : j "If I were a rube that urely would I make a hit with me." says Son. "if 1 thought I could reduce the price of lobsters j In Broadway by sticking to the old farm 'for life, would your little Willie be a hero? Y.es I would-not!" (Copyright, 1911, by the N. y. Herald Co.) J small beginning transportation develop- ment has gone on throughout Europe and Asia with but little Interruption, keeping pac with the progress of nations-ran in dispensable aid to their advancement. (To Be Continued.) f Old Toothache Cuwa i If It be true that ancient remedies are always tha test. It may w of Interest to those afflicted with dental troubles' te know how the ancient Roman de'sU' srlth i'such Ilia. Th Qulrltles recognized two types of treatment, .the magical and tha medical. Tba following we quote ,"Tba Hospital" are aome of the prescriptions advised by the magicians; Take the head of a dog that ha died of rabies, mix the ash with oil of Cyprus and Inject the product Into the ear of th af fected aide. A water snake's vertebra, will serve to scarify the gum provided that it be ob tained from a white skinned snake. Or for the same purpose may be used a? Ho ard's frontal bone obtained wtien the moon h full, or. If that fall, a rhkrfeen bone will do, provided that It be dried in hole In a wall and thrown away immediately after used. ' it Is good treatment to inject into an aching ear oil of lemon, In which has been macerated either mallow buga or parrowa' dung, even should this last give rise to Itch ing. A worm fed on a particular tierb or a cabbage caterpillar can conveniently be placed in a hollow tooth, but it Is equally simple to chew an adder'a heart. Prevention being better than cure, a sov ereign preventive will be found in the eat ing of two rats a month. r Proofreader's Playthings ;JJ Hyphen (- A short dash Indicating qual ity and eiclualveneas. E. g., 'Mrs. Qobbsa Golde. Dollar Mark it) A golden character placed at the beginning of numeral modi flera because all the world la after It. Period (.) A mark used to set off the forty-three component parts .of a Henry James sentence. Apostrophe (') A tiny character denoting possession. Obsolete with the ultimate con turner. Per Cent Mark () A Hebraic rharacter Indicating tha amount of Interest the pawn broker ran be expected to take In the tala of your woes. , Ktaoln shrdlu Linotype profanity in duced by assaulting the wrong key. Daahea ( ) A series of horlsontsl marks used as a spur to the reader's imagi nation when the author rung out of ap propriate emotion. E. g, "Heavens!" sh gaaped. "Why What-i Who would" Exclamation Point (! A ' screamer used at tha close of Speaker Cannon' terea sentence. Parallel Columns A device used to con found a peerless leader by comparing the sagenesa of later years with th indiscre tions of his youth. Also used as a check on plagiarism. Quotation Marks ( " Apostrophe twin used to place the responsibility on some one else. Stuart B. Ktone, In Smart Pet. Tit for Tat. "Ha seems to know all tha best people in town, and yet I've never seen him with them." "No. they know him." ; Celatlea. On well-flalod corn I chewed this morn I wa.it no meat In mine! At noon I'll get wheat briquette That fine! At tha close of day. of well chopped hay My heavy meal shall be And Ml grow strong And danx along Whoopee! My life seem new, my buriy, toos evince food I've taken raw, t-o now In praise my Voice I rale Heehaw' - . Charles C. Jones la UpfXncott s. j t v& m a i S"' "Real Considerate" "They may say what they please about Mabel Walloper,"- said old Mrs. Jlmmer aori, as sh poured .out her husband's tea the other night, while the rain fell in tor rents .outside., ''She., may be frivolous In deed, 1 know she Is frivolous and one ot the worst lhtla fit rta Ik town, no,ithe way she treats pool Hiram Wlnkletop Is all that anybody who chooses to criticise her for it may say about her. Then she Is the bossiest woman from here to Bkowhegan there Isn't a pie In this town that she lan't eternally trying to get her finger In; and I don't wonder the minister's wife hates her, the way she goes In to run every thing from the Sunday school up to the Sewing society; but all the same she Is a considerate woman mighty considerate. I don't know another woman who would do what she did today." "What did she do today?" asked Jimmer- A "hornet's nest with Its occupants In active hostility Would be only a mild sug gestion of the state of your temper if any ono were to accuse you of appropriating what did not belong to you. Yet you are constantly doing It. Only yesterday you worked with the subtlety, th quiet and the prec slnn of a safebreaker to secure your spring suit at a reduction. You know the manager of a certain large wholesale suit house. On him you prac ticed your clever wiles. No ward politician aver connived and schemed with the sin glehearted devotion that characterised your treatment of th manager. Gradually you placed him In such a position that, without seeming niggardly and dis courteous, he could not avoid offering to get you a suit at wholesale. You were engaged In the ungentle art of grafting. You were getting what common place and inelegant people call a "rake off." Beside forcing the man to sell the suit at cost, you complicated hla position by saddling on him the responsibility of a special order for which you paid the whole CURFKISZNCa; 1 hear aha ft uto a su MS. Well, aheTdoeaol ant mucssi i trura i socicrj,' . , 1 1 f Loretta's Looking Glass-She Holds it Up to the Girl Who Grafts J (Copyright, 1911, by the N. Y. Herald Co.) -t- J son, who had his own opinions as to .ue lady's good points. ) ,. . "Why, when-this perfect deluge of rain started In this afternoon she remembered that the last time she. w-gtv here; at our meeting of the Browntnsjf; club- shu had borrowed our umbrella. " " said Mrs. Jim jmerson enthusiastically", toTjaJthout hesi tating a minute, she pu( oai.jTier hat and waterproof coat and ramama'V the way over here In that raging storm to return It. It think that waa mighty thoughtful and nice of her. Don't you?" !'. . "I' certainly do," said. Jlmmerson. "1 shouldn't have thought lit 4f her.'' "I guess we've done her au Injustice," said Mrs. Jimtnereon, "but hereafter I shall know better. I don't think I should have ventured out on a day like this on such an errand." "Well,. I'm mighty giad she did It," aald Jlmmerson. "Mighty glad, i I've got to go sale price. But did you care? Do you ever consider, in your mania for getting some thing for nothing, 'the trouble, .the em barrassment and the expense In which you involve your victims? You are the girl who goea shopping with a girl friend and let her pay the car fare. You always protest, but you always con sent. T You have a coiv little habit of settling down about lunch time In the office of some man friend. Of course, the clock give undeniable evidence that It Is time to eat. If left to himself, he would save time and money by visiting the nearest dairy -lunch, but his courtesy and hi pride forbid his taking you to the practical, but Inelegant, lunch counter. ' Be' Invites you to lunch with him. It costs him 1 He spends an hour and a half of hla time. And you go on your way rejoicing. You have gotten your luncheon for nothing. You have an acquaintance who Is a dress maker. You inveigle her into letting you do your shopping on her account, getting the discount allowed her. You know a man who has charge of the MAIN REASON. " What la their main reason far wanting a divorce ? "The fact that hy are mar lied back to the store for a little while this evening, and that bumbershoot will come In handy." Mrs. Jimmerson's face flushed, and aha coughed In an embarrassed way. "Why, Tom, I'm sorry, but you can't have It, dear," she raid. "Why not?" demanded Jlmmerson. "Why," said Mrs. Jlmmerson, "it waa raining so hard that I had to lend It to Mabel again to go home with. I couldn't do' anything else after she had been so thoughtful as tq bring It back." John Kendilckr Bangs ln t)pfIncottk.. .- ". ' ( Daily Health Hint - ' I Children should be kept In the open air as much aa possible, and not artificially impeded In any way. Let them act out their nature so far as possible. Is a structure which usually consoles the architect for a hovel on earth Lulclmer Dawson. box office at a theater. In spite of the sign prominently posted above the window, "No free list," you sidle ins nuatingiy up to him and suggest that It there are any vacant seats "I would love to see the show." Men are weak creature where women are concerned. I do not profeas to know all the kinds of men extant; but this 1 do know: There Is not one man in fifty who can refuse a woman anything for which she asks, if he is in a position to give without actually losing hi place. So, of course, you get a aeat for the matinee. You are the one exception that proves the rule something Is never given for noth ing. Your whole day Is a succession of de tailed evidence that you get about every thing you want without paying th price that others have to give. Of course, you pay your self-respect. You give your dignity. You achieve first place on the list of public nuisances. But you do not value self-respect and dignity. You do not mind being a bother If you get what you want. So you go on graft ing. NO SPARS ROOM. "Do you live within your O come?" "Ida. But Tm awfully crowded for space." ?2The Dcr Junior mmhis is the Da 'Wc Celebrate AW. TliUKoDAY, April 6, Name? and Address. Lawrence Allen. 4709 Hamilton Rt Gertrude K. Bernde, 1031 North Thirty-fourth St. Everett Haumwart, 3412 Kvans St Kebecca Brown, 4 21 North Thirteenth St.... Clarence Baatlan. 422 Cedar St Leota Clark. 2616 Decatur St Ivo Cruse, 1622 Elm St Mary Devlne, 2714 Yates St Esther Dalby, 2863 Miami St John K. Dlrfee, 137 North Thirty-seventh St Harry Frahm. 4 503 Leavenworth 8t Stephen J. Grogan, 2821 North Nineteenth Ave.... Walter A. Gilbert. 1316 Hickory St , Mary Golden, 2019 Pratt St , Grace Mabel Hale. 2135 South Fifteenth 8t , Raymond Isemlnger, 3001 South Sixteenth St.... Mildred Jensen. 4111 Corby St Junior Jacolson, 3222 South Twenty-third St...., Al Kelpin, 3028 Burdette St , Lena Llpsey, 1514 North Nineteenth St Mary Lori. 3179 South Thirteenth St , Abe Lemper, 1705 North Twenty-fourth 8t Elsie MtLean, 419 South Nineteenth St Fred V. Merrlel. 2606 South Thirty-second St...., Eddto Minardi, 1042 South Twenty-second St.... Willie Pbllnger, 2420 Hamilton St J. Wesley Poff, 3115 Franklin St Richard F. Pravltz, 1328 South Twenty-sixth St.. Clara Itolen, 1107 South Twelfth St Charles Sbeppard, 1519 Charles St Joe Swoboda, 42 West Arbor St Frank Schutz, 260S Hamilton St Annie Segslman, 1903 South Eleventh St Leonard Sehelbel, 4116 Farnam St Mildred Valentine, 2236 Farnam St Koswell Weeks, 3508 Jackson St Esther Workman. 631 South Thirty-sixth 8t Koy Heath Warren, 814 South Thirty-eighth Ave. . Harold Zwelfel, 2245 North Twentieth St The Monte "Are you looking for Alexandria?" Al fred Rice, a stout, fair, prosperous man, discontinued his third time around the deck to stop beslda tha Rev. Eugena Mo Cord. Still sweeping the line of ea and sky, the minister replied:. "Well, when we passed the Crete mountains yesterday 1 knew it would soon be time to look. Can't see -anything, though. Hav a look?" Passing the glasses to Rice, he sauntered over, to his steamer chair. Th Rev. Eugene. McCord was ,jark, and handsome In afflntenectuai. iy. The firmness ot his mouth was partly youth and the poal tlveness of Its convictions; even more, a bequest from CovananUr forbear. H lounged In ha If -conscious grace, and glanced at random through a book he had picked up. "How's this?" ha said to Rice, who had dropped Into a companion chair, and was lighting a cigarette. "To my wife. Whose creed is ber lite. "Yes. That' good." He turned to the name on the back of tha book. "Ah, CraJg Stafford Craig. I know his works. A man with a heart and a aoul." "Mac," asked Rica suddenly, "can a wo man have too much religion?" "1 wlh one had more," growled the young parson. "Absent treatment a bit out of your line. I take It?" Jollied tha other. he was a California girl. I see her now" closing his eyes dreamily "In white, her arms filled with popples that nsarly matched th gold of her hair a twlaty live oak for background green against the burnt yellow of the fields. Ah, Califor nia!" ha sighed. "But her religion waa all wrong rather, she hadn't much at all. I don't know how it la In those English col onies In Africa, where you have lived; but In th states, if you're of the east, you can't dodge It; you've got to take sides for or against religion. Something impels you. But out there well. It' different. They can let It alone. A physical exuber ance, outgrowth of their glorious climate, carries them along. They don't miss the peace ot faith." Rice walked to the rail and tossed over board his cigarette. "My turn! I met her In Honolulu. She was ravishing the kind that has a fluttering coo In her voice; but down deep she required a reli gion. I had none. She was the kind that r Handy Definitions J Genealogy The art whereby She coach man la put inside the coach by his wealthy grandson provided the old man has been dead long enough. Dot The sum set aside by the brld to pay the expenses of the divorce. Proprety: Real Anything sufficiently stable to support" a mortgage. Personal Anything you succtssfully hid from your wife. 1,'nreal Your umbrella, th Instant It is out of sight. Bill An unwelcome statement ot a dis agreeable fact. Hangings-Textile articles strung around a room for th purpose of retaining the odor of tobacco and thus providing a gen tle stimulus to breakfast table conversa tion. Vanity A purely personal opinion that 1 pathetic because It is so lonesome. Virtue A costly foible thet we spend more time praising that practicing. Modesty Keep your right hand behind your back while your left hand drops a button Into the plate. Forethought Making over your property to your wife a sufficient tlm before the crash to prevent th court from setting aside the transfer. Sealskin See cat. Wisdom The ability to wear a pair of spectacles Impressively and to get people to te'l each other haw much you know D. B. Van liureti In Pmart Jet. Willi Llsteat Th neighbor of a certain woman In a New Ergland town maintain that this lady entertain some very peculiar notions touching the training of children. Ixwal opinion ascitbe these oddities on her part to th fact that sba attended normal school for one year Just before her marriage, Eald on neighbor. "Sh does a lot of nirllitlay BooK 7 ,Ox A 1911. School. Year. .Walnut Hill 1900 .Franklin 1901 Howard Kennedy. . 1 898 .Cass 1S94 .Train .....1904 .Long 189T .Castellsr ..1895 .Sacred Heart 1903 .Howard Kennedy ..1897 .High ...1895 .Heals ..1895 Sacred Heart . ....1901 .Commit) ..1898 Druid Hill 1903 Edward Rosewater.1903 .Castellar ..1899 .Clifton Hill 1904 .Vinton 1904 .High 1895 .Kellom 1897 Edward Hosewater.1899 .Long 1903 . leaven worth 1899 Windsor 1900 .Mason 1896 .Kellom 1901 . Franklin . . . , Park , Pacific . Holy Family .Windsor ... Long . Lincoln .Saunders ... . Central .'. .. . High .Columbian . Columbian . . .1897 . .1895 . .1900 ..1900 ..1903 . .1904 . .189 ...1898 . .1902 . .1893 ..1901 ..1897 .Lak 1903 in the Eye j could get you Into heaven through her smile but I wasn't cad enough to go that way." Next day the two men met in Cook' at Cairo. They were both . bound for h Uper Nile valley. While waiting their turn, they fell Into conversation with a pleasant-faced fellow who, having Just re turned from there, gave them timely sug gestions. They were speaking of hire that evening as they sat at dinner in Shep heard' red upholstered dining room, and Utenedo the muslo from the back room. "Nlc xhap." said 'Rlcr. r-I llkad his way." "Ye. Very obliging.- He mtit hav"--. The Rev, Kaigene atopped short . in hi sentence. Hi ayes were fixed on a lady In whit, and a gentleman who advanced tha length or the room, with her. Th orange of poppy field in far-away Califor nia gleamed In her hair. Rice followed his glance, but, missing the lady aa sh passed behind a post, saw only the man. "Well," he aald, "speaking of angels our friend at Cook'." Suddenly he too, topped. The lady, now abreast of them, started, hesitated In uncertain recognition, then, aa each sprang t hi feet, unconscious of th other, extended her hand in gracious greet. Ing. "You here! Both of you! And you know each other?" sba fluttered coolngly, "Alicia Miss Noyes," began the llttla minister, his eye speaking where hi tongue left off. "When did you arrive?" aaked Rloe, th laxy nonchalance gone from hi voles. "I did not see your name on the register." "Perhaps you did not know when you aaw It." bantered th lady archly. "Lt ma Introduce my husband. Stafford, you must meet these two old friends of mine. Mr. Rice-Mr. Craig. Mr. Rice was with ua on the Doric from Yokohama to Hono lulu. And this Is the Rev. Mr. McCord. whom I knew In California. But your soup Is growing cold. You have Jut com? Then you will go with us tomorrow at I to the pyramids and the sphynxT And lunch with u out there at th Mena House? L'ntll tomorrow, then." Alicia Noyes Craig passed on with her husband. "The 'sphylnx.' Indeed." commented Rlc. McCord amended aoftly, 'Whose creed I her life.' "Gertrude Morrison in Uppln cott. funny things. What do you Suppose I heard her say to that boy of hers this afternoon?" "I dunno. What was It?" "Well, you know her husband cut his finger badly yesterday with a hay outter; and this afternoon as I was goln by th house I heard her say. " 'Now, William, you must be a very good bojv for your father has injured hi hand, and If you are naughty he woft b able to whip you.' " Upplncott'S. We ahouldn't always judge by appear ances, but It hard to make a pretty girt understand this. WHICH 7 Look. Edna! Here come Ma de Style. Now, shall ! please her by complimenting her on her new coatuqit, or pleaae myself ao4 teil bcTjWb-iiJ. really Oh f n k: ,a bout ft?