Cape May Herald, 6 February 1908 IIIF issue link — Page 3

CAP8 MAV HEHALU, THUliSDAV. FEBRUARV 6, iy>8

TWO m SOTS

ETNA'S ACTIVITY NOT EXPECTED TO CONTINUE LONG. Stroirboll In Stata cl Mom or Law Contmuoua trccuon, *• It . Haa Been from Tim#

n-ot rru,ino ocilvlty o( tbe two »ollODum 1-1 na and Si rum boll Alter Ibc (rtat eruplloo of 1SS6 Kina vaa alient up to lk9S. ft la tm mat la i in i ihr volcano emtttad ■» v.<-uae Volume ot aiuoae followed by a oownfall c' aabea. but thla waa due to a landbildc cttetidlns over 400 melera i a Ibe oortltw cat e<tte of tbe central In lit: Ktna became active, amok* and aabea were emitted and In tbe bottom of tbe crater a portioa of tbe mountain collapsed, with tbe result that scoria*. Uflll] and atones wore thrown to n areal heisbt. but fell back Into tbe crater, thus producing wbat la generally known as an Intercraleroua eruption. Meanwhile several abocka of earthquake were felt Intermfttenlly until acorlae again began to be erupted In considerable quant!(tea The eruption lasted (or tbe year following, but on tbe whole (be lava emitted did not produce any damage, as It fell back Inside the Tbe recent.«nif>tioa Is Characterised by Ib^gbSCM^ of lava^-Swwell as by ltni«4br«|kMt nature, and It la cot Hkety ti» ogcBnue and much less Inslds tbs entar provoked by tbe appearance of tumaroles As regards StromtwII. Prof. Rlcco's report Is more detailed. Strafcboll Is cm an Island belonging to .A group seven voIgsubIc Island* to tho'north of Sicily, lacing the Continent. This Island Is about three miles In length and two miles broad, and Its highest altitude, a peak which Is probably the crater of an old volcano. Is about 1.900 fact. /^ShO] Tbe active crater of the about 450 feet below peak, and It Is snrrot south and east by

rock which

tects the Inhabited part

Severn Drought ... , Par tbe last throe months the trop-

ical Island of Jamaica.

great, has suffered from a drought wvero as any which visit tbe Inland Irserts. far away from any Urge body

jf wsier.

lava from former eruptions on each aids at tbs erbter -slope down to the sea, sad ia cane of eruption lead the lava tdrent to tbe sea. preventing li from spreading ovar the island. These natural protections reader tbe Island habitable and almost tm-

luitfrirf

Tbs soli * ‘

standing tbe scarcity of

vapors emitted from tbe volcano ere naturally condensed and rtuirarted Into water which runs into a spring

knows a* tbe Schlcciola.

Stromboil is la .continual aeUvii.' sad bas bees so txm time immemo rial, so much so ihat to tbe ancients this volcano served the purpose of 1 a natural. lypubpiisb-Jn Iba nnaigs sjissar

The V _ ^ ir-r . gently since 109 anil a record has been kept of the-fflffersot phases e! Its activity. Generally sruptlona happen in tbe following manner: o show ita ac-

panylng 'Eruptions have been Intense, and resemble tbs firing of heavy artillery. Altbougb tbe volcano la conhamUly' active It bas periods of repose and the longer these—are -the more Inssstamsraaa caHodagarosy sms of harmless anger More dangerous than the' eruptions

The Architect's Tip. A young architect was ovsr tbe plant of a building which be wished to make of distinctive appear a nee. “Just do something to tbs windows and you'll be all right." ad vised an older architect- It is the windows mors than anything < that give a'bouse'a character of owe. Take a trip around New York and make a study of tbs bouses bit you square in ibe eye the tslsute you look at them, and you'll find in nine cases out of ten that It original features about tbe windows . at glvaa tbe place its liocOou."—M. Y. Sum.

GOV. CARTER TO ffUlf.

GEORGE R. CARTER. (Governor of Hawaii Who WII. Quit Office at End of Present Term.) itber term after the present one. which expires on tbe *Sd of Novem Is completed The governor re ceutly made known ills position In respect to tbe matter to tbe president, wbo wished him to continue In officc. The president has appointed W. T. Frear. chief justice of tbe territory,

i the office.

The governor said that affairs were ovlng along very nicely In the Island*. and that while there Is no great < prosperity there Is no depression.

e evaporation I im a drought a

. CURPLICE El-F£CTVIN ffA *0R

Nothing Is more typical of th# lodes that are held In first favor Ir arts than surplice effects, especially baa tbe draped bodice show. k

twt circular, with an overskirt effect 'ailing In sharp points over a founds lion of silk mounted voile. The polnu if tbe overskirt are stitched down •losely with very fine silk sontaebt braid, making a charmingly simple t! timing tor a marvelously beaatKa

tkirt.

The bodice proper It a fitted effeci .n filet lace, over which tbs voile It (raped In flsbu effect, tbe fronts, shoulders and sleeves being bordered with a band of dark blue silk em tiered braid. There Is a vest of >ale blue silk, finely tucked, set Into tbe front of the bodice and above this there rises a yoke ot snowy white lace shirred down tbe center with two tiny tords of apricot panne velvet. A pip ng of tbe velvet it repeated in the -ollar and again at tbe cults of tbe ilbow sleeves of lace.’ A famous couturier bas shown him self particularly partial to all shades >f blue this season, despite Ihe vogue

hat b

n to tbe b> owns

■How*-- Om Of bis creations in Deif--hlfton cloth mounted ovgr satin It ... sorfhy of msatlon. The cloth Is -qiiped at wtsie intervals with pale Cray ribbons and painted with sprays if pale pink roses, the hem of pale ylue with bouquets of blurred pink ruses having a band of sllv-rr tissue a 'he top. Tbs model’It 'be quintet .< nee of elegance for tbe aortal gale las of the summer at lt\p fashionable retort* Very fine ribbon embroideries in pale blue and pink adorn this dainty trpek, the sleeves of wilt<4) f re ar ranged with epaulette* bordered wilt, diver tissue, of which tbe Reit Is also composed. * Jl i. %

Meanings of "Physics." Sir Frederick Treves' vision of a good time coming when physic vrtll be thrown to Ibe dogs will sUrtls the ffeat boat of medicine lovers, which Is still going strong. One of tbe most carious signs of the popularity of Sid* Is tbe apadaltsbUon of the

taken by sorcerers, who pretended to special knowledge of tbe powers of gsture. and finally came the modem ■rnrliVa -nhvsIHsn" and

a hold on the popular njlmJ that Us mistake of tbe valetudinarian who thought Hagebet's "Physics and Poll* tics" was a work on the law of PRfeat medicines. was Intelligible

enough.—Ijeadon Chronicle. Wine Tucks Are Features.

Wide tucks am especially' dts anguishing features, and particularly becoming to a lail figure. It la quite safe to say that tucks and bands wfll be "In" throughout the summer, for they lend themselves so well to lisaws and other summer materials. It must be admitted, however, that there are other modes of trlowning more adapts ble to tbe froci and even tbe suit of rilk. To return to the voile, and ^ other fabrics to which our pretty silk -ostumes have been forced to girt way in lieu of the unpleasant weatherTbe plain voile made over a figured, checked or ttrlpad allk baa never really had a bold upon ua mtU now. Mow we have made up our artade fb revel to them, and all manaer of op port unities to exploit one's artistic

— th» A'n—. , ~ -

REFLECTION OF A BACHELOR.

you^for fear you are going to get The rich would gat terribly poor If there weren't so many poor p, to make money for them.

Jesus and the

T/oman of Samaria

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s3d^fun of thlrsta (Poa. 41:1-*: Matt - - - - A *4. Paa. tl:l-U: a-i-d: Rev. 1:17). t Worldly things cannot sat lafy the aout'o thlraU (Jer. *:U: laa. »:*: l*sa- W7X; Reel 1:13-14: *:t-ll; Rom. a Th. waur of .(crnal Ilf. (Paa. rl: HS; Malt, lb: John 4:W. 14: TA M: Ua. 44:1-*. W

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Comment and Suggeatlva Thcught. V. •. "Now Jacob's wellwm* there " "One of the fow sites about which there Is no dispute." It is situated Ip the fork of the two roads that lead to Galilee from this region, one runnortbrast to the fords of the Jordan, a few ml’es south of the other gelag - to the worth weal by way of lb# south ern rasa into the p'a'n of E«drael>’i directly toward Narsmb Tbe wellIs T6 fret deep, bat wss nryns'lv but the mouth of it Is a narrow neck four feet long, and only large enough for a man to PM‘ through with arms ttfdtned. See Hidings' lit ble Diet. the place where Christ talked e Samaritan woman now stands a Baptist church, with a regular congregation of a hundred peris."—Jewish Messenger. 'Jesus therefore, being wearied with his Journey." He had probably been walking several hour*, ss the Orientals were accustomed to start early in the morning, and It was now “about tbe sixth hour." or noon, atJewish reckoning. Josephus (Antiquities) describes Moses as sitting weary by a well at midday. ' mus was weary in his work, not of IL The wise approach by courteously rising and waking a favor that could easily be granted. The Syriac Cordex ■« that Jesus rose and stood to politely the standing woman, and this standing was one thing that caused his disciples to marvel. "Give drink." Jeans asked for water he used the request as a means of preparing the way for his teaching. A useless request would have defeated his pur

poee.

IS. "Whaeoever drtaketh of this water shall thirst again." This water satisfies only bodily thirst, and for brief periods—a type of all world!.' supplies for the deeper thirst of 4b«f

soul.

Every person •* full of wants, long lugs, desires, hopes, both of the body and of the eonl. There are the thirsts for pleasure, for power, for money, for respect, tor love, for knowledge. There are thirsts for the friendship sad love God. for forgiveness. Immortal life, holiness, happiness, usefulness heaven, a. larger sphere and broader ■" The larger the soul the more and greater are Its thirsts. The greatness of any being Is measured (1) by the number of his de sires and thirsts: (I) by their quality: (I) by tbeiy capacity. Intensity. Dead and Uvtng Wafer—"The old Greeks believed that, before peseta* to the Elyslsn Field, all eonls could drink from th* River lathe, and tor' get the tins and sorrows they bad experienced In this world. The MvIng water which Christ offers does not 7 enable ns to forgwt our aorrewg, but It helps us to bear them. It M not a prelude to a Ufa of ease, but a stimulus for the struggle entailed on all who fellow Jssat V. M Jnu* declares tp fh» woman that he Is the expected Msaelah. 1 ... am he-" Tree Won —_. , , — ^onWp ^lia, haeaus;'thue tosy)*groond. (I) Worship meat be spiritual rather th§s ftmaml. (t> It most he ala (I) n Is the frutt of lose rath i fs*r. («) True worship can not be separated from morality, while formal worship can. IT) Worship Is 'essential to the religious life, (t) Forms and rite# are valuable only as they aid the *pfrtt ta Us worship. (») It Is not necessary to renounce forms (for soma form Is necessary In public wonbltf, but to fill the forms with the true spirit . . (Id) 8|r Matthew Hale found that prayer ifcave a "tincture of devotion" to all secular employ meat*; that “It Christian chemistry, converting those acts Which are materially natural and civil Into acts truly and formally religious." He discovered to habitual devotion what Herbert calls “the elixir of life. We need personal Interest in tbe welfare of others, not "Organised charity, scrimpt and iced la the name of s cautious, statistical Christ" Wa need the personal touching even more than the needy need, our touch. An Oriental Story-—Thera la aa Oriental leased of a fountain Into whose water* a good angel Infnaad th* myaterious power that a aew fountain rose and gushed whenever drops fell on the fearrea plain, so that a traveler carrying a portion of this water could safely traverse say desert however wide or dry. because be took with him the secret of unfalltog springe-

A Neck lies of Levs.

Ns nibHOSS fed me 4x MdtNo )#w#l that sutlers sad eba But Ibe U0ht of the skies la a Httl

r-ssssaffirsu ■aim o' the worU and Lore's a bttWOM's Usa

A secklve of levs tat my laSy. That was Hake* by the aaeels above. Ko other but this—and U» leader, eve*

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The History of ■:Cape May County: FI0H THE ABORIGINAL TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY EMBRACING

AN account of the Aborigines: The Dutch in Delaware Bay; The Settlement of the County; The Wbalinic; ThcGroarth of the Village- The Revolution and Patriots; The Hstal.hahmsnt of the New Oovenmient; The War of 1M12; The I'roKn-ss of the Q^nly and So;dier» of the War.

By LEWIS TOWNSEND STEVENS ISO P.*es. 48 Illustntions. 31 Chapters. 5 Append' - . SENT P0STP/JD ON RECEIPT OP *2.00 IT LEWIS T. STEVENS, Publisher dip Washington St. * Cape May, N. .1

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PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD PERSONALLY-CONDUCTED TOURS

February 18. and March 3,1908 Two Werksto I'U'ee MostU in Ihr Tropics

ROUND $49.75 TRIP FROM CAPE MAY.

Proportionate- lutes from Other Points

Special Pullman Trains. Indepandenl Travel in Florida.

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Cor. Washington and Union Sts. Where you will find choice Grocies, Vegetables, Provisions, and fruits. We also handle “Micheners Star Hams/’

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THE HOMESTEAD East Cor. Washington and Jackson Sts. Cap* May THE CAFE is tho/oughly up-to-date in all appointmenls. Handsomely appointed parlors for ladies. Cottages served with choicest Wines, Liquors, iP Beers

J. J. RATTY, Managlfi

THE VIRGINIA

OCEAN END OF JACKSON STREET

CAPE MAY, IS. J.

troc^Ees eit bt7xte -witb: itri-vate B-A.Tir3:E R. HALPIN, Formerly of the Windsor.

THE

A I ft 3 IMF? DECATUR ST. (First iiot» /A LwL/ I IT C, 9 from beach ) Open all th. Rootu-- urge and airy. Appointments first<1ass. Cuirinc ex Rates., (a per day, upward; $ic per week, upward.

Theodore Mueller

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Dry Goods

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Notions. or Aaa for our l-AfiHtON MRS. E. TURNER 323 Washington st.

Cape May.

HOTEL

MARTHA WASHINGTON

ad'SMPSR-u J 0*1 EadofSthAve Tomnaloa Woman* Hotel Kxduriveiy. I Bkck fromJStbSV. Subway. 29th Crok*towu can paa* the

door.

Over 400 Room-.. Absolutely Fireproof. RATES *100 RCR DAY axo UR ' emrart tor Udtoi md ntoiw CoovcBlaot V> Shopping »od Tbeatrv Didrict. Cat arm a,jMslail r »• Wamaa Mvallas •r vlaHlaa New Y#** SEND FOR DOOAtCT “Hotel Wootmlnoter

fssrfSGJlu A. W. EASER

I Mammi'-Oh. oot be suad for, him. Pape-Unyb* ! not but I think It would b* good far 1 tba runt of the family, a

(IO TO .. J. D. CRAIG’S.. 108 Jackson St. Cape May ro 0fc -7ouK ShoesRePairei! Von will find a first class Shoe Maker, and he wil do your nor I Satisfactorily, as nothing but the ver> best of Leather ir used. uTh to hto fa to W hml h to lw h hif ter ?o* mert wilt accidrm while travelin*, (he Empire Krgi.try Company will pa\ TO* FIVE JXJLLAUb IKK WEEK for loaa of Ume. In eaae of death, (looo. WE ALSO INSURE AGAINST SICKNESS OP ANY KIND. Sewing Machines And Organs Sold on Instalments ALL KINDS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TUNED AND REPAIRED. STRINGS FOR VIOLINS, BANJOS AND GUITARS ON HAND.

J. D. Craig,

108 Jackson 8tr.-

Established 1886. Bell Phone 97x The Daylight Store A GOOD PROPOSITION We make interesting offers to Ladies who wish to purchase White Goods, Laces and Embroideries. Examine mt Stock Before Purchasing O. L. W. KNERR, 518-20 Washington St.

ISAAC H. SMITH CLOTTilER AND FURNISHER

FULL LINE OF TRUNKS ALWAYS Oil MUD:

Opposite Reading Depot. 608 WASHINGTON ST.. CAPE MAY. N. J.

HOWARD F. OTTER GENERAL UPHOLSTERER Doolar In FURNITURE and MATTRESSES WINDOW SHADES, AWNINGS, ami BEACH TENTS A SPECIALTY H1-13 Mansion Street- Cape ft*

WM. S. SHAW GENERAL CONTRACTOR Dealer la £ime, 5Sriek, Sand, Cement and SSuildt > - Stink... X.. io. Staterials. ta Si-mSt-n

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