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;-ax. .r." ...... -z , . . ; :--t MwurzzJi 'aa. -.icrgftfttv I ;, " ... jy.'r.'.;'!1 ' iJ. 1 fx Milan -A''f.":-.: h4! m if 3 - V- s r - . 11 Midi II If , ' - if- 'i a : i.i . ! ; ,trll ilt.'ii 1 1 ; it : if V- 3, 3 'c r i r I. ;' I v'1 1H 1" .'J j iiv (J! I' .',.4 isi.:. i.j: 1 i-.T. I ;l I'- ., ... : 't j Mm MM if 31 "i'rl'fE I 1 ! fl.' ! ;.f "'Mi if m a -M f 7 iCt 4 v 'a "what shall I give you this Chistmas ? " YSu'd say "give me something I can use." And every one feels just like you do they want some thing of service something that will save the some' in giving SHOESSLIPPERS, ROMEOS, ETC., because everybody has to have menifand by 'giving th strike the proper note of appreciation the true Christmas Spirit. Every member Make your selections AMUSEMENTS "Within The Law" is the iial un derworld piay or today, wrote Police Commissioner Geo. S. Dougherty to Mr. Bayard Veiller, author of the tre mendously successful -melodrama, which comes to the Academy of Mu sic theatre on Christmas Day, matinee and night, and which has had the al most unprecedented record of a eigh teen months' run in New York City and in one theatre the Eltinge. Be fore writing this play, Mr. Veiller wap practically unknown. The day after its production, he received so many offers of contracts to write plays that lie was forced to flee out of town to keep from signing away enough of his time to cover the remainder of his na tural life. This is what inevitably happens to the dramatist who writes a big success. But only a few play wrights achieve such a hit as "With in The Law" during a century of dra- ' XOTICK Having iialifiel as Kxocutrix of tlie last will and testament of Wni. F. Cor lu'tt. dH-eas.'(l, tills is to notify al persons liitidiiiK claims against the estate of the said deceased, to present the same duly verified, to the undersigned, on or before the :;uth day of .November. or this notice wil be plead in bar of theif recovery This .November .'.Oth 191; . , .MAltY M.' COUHETT, Bxwiitrlx M Viii. F. Corbett, deceased, oaw 4w inon. OU can make Mother, Fathe with any other. Seiisible, usabld gifff'k more than everso in selecting1 yui1 gifts,1 do it of the familyevery ear re g--a . JJ. matic writing. "Ben Hur" and "Uncle Tom's Cabin"' are perhaps the two nearest modern instances of hits ap proaching that ot the Veiller play I i.L 1 Al A A. A " . A 1 and money earned. , . Ll TRAINING FOR CITY MANAGERS. (Engineering Record,) ' The city manager form of govern ment is -the - application of business methods to the operation' of a city, our old forms of rnunicfpal 'goverri The iundamental training of a cityiment. We fonhd, however, that we manager,-as; explained by Henry M. Waite, city manager of Dayton, in a paper presented at the recent confer ence of city managers in Springfield, 111., is the same as the training of any manager of large affairs. He does not ' have to be an engineer, ac - cording to Mr. Waite, In many American citiefe the engirieerine Drob - lems are the most important today, but any good executive can be . VVM"!V good "'""age. . v'uca ucsiiiug city managers should select the one whose previous training will best meet the requirements of . every com munity. ' - A ci y.:imana.r1...8hq!ujd have at least a fair education, sufficient the- l a . . I ay. . J I 'N- I Mm-'A,-- , Misi&' Red E Z Slipfpef seizes " 1 3cto 2 , $1-25. ' Women's Black and Blue Boudoirs, . 75c. Women's Blact:, f driy Hhk, ked and Blue Bou doirs, il. 25.,; .. v -,;;.v;v '., .t Women's Vermilion and-LaVenciet E Z Slippers, Women's Red, Black and Gray-Romeos, $1.50. Sister;' Bifth or member of tHe ffieild you've got can be supplied from our stock. t 1.1- i .i . l r ly-and let.us jay tnem asiae ior you. V3 .": '"rfj-. :;: ... .-jis?: life- . i S. 2 5 'ir-i'.. : 1:1!.?.:.--!? i-A -cffc. :sjs- dry, but not too much to overbalance practicability. He must be an execu tive. He must know how to handle men. He must be fair and just. He must be firm b'jt polite. He .must have the courage of his convictions. Any man with thefse qualifications 'can be a city ."manager Such a man can select subordinates arid advisors to aid 'him in carrying out the func- ; tiens of those departments jvvith wmcn ne is not laminar m aetan. As J an executive he nriist get effi- j ciency1 frofn all his' departments by organization! ' This is what we have always attempted to accomplish in A could not select' them through thej ballot. This is where the straight commission form of , stover nment is failin'fi-: ' ak: it ttfimnts'to RlKt. train- ed "men for principal functions J throtigjr the ballot, and 'also attempts jto coro Ine the legislative and the ! administrative functions. i v,.r, wk . ;., si ! manafPr 'a, nrnwim, ' fool tw' iney-nrast De emnioved m a citv, whpro this fnrm ia in offort Thic ffa not true. A young man with eyes and ears open and ambitious can learn more in a mis-governed city than in a well'goveTL.ed - city. They - should get .ffita:.thft;er3Kiceiii tb?ir i0.w:a. :cQrn munities other communities have than gifts that are ornamental: This Will be true this Christmas with an eye to what will be most appreciated. If some one were to ask you, their own young men to draw from. Every good and perfect organization has an understudy for every position. Work this out in your own organiza tion. Get young, honest, intelligent men . in your organization. This can bej done under the city manager form of i government. Yon have the entire city t0 draw from or the whole country i ' aCMluJ' flUU 4'c "u'weu py trying to taKes your appointee fiom cine political party. Take ad- vantage of this fact and vou assure the success of your administration, cate the people to advantages which "Mr. Waite has -found such men in . they are receiving from the ' new theservice under the old form of gov- ! forms of efficient government. IJn ernmerit, anxious to get ahead, but 'der the old order of things as soon as they have been hampered by the old 'one party was elected into power, the orcter or tnings. Keep ttiem. ttack them up and weed out the weak ones, If each of us will so roganiz.e, theiparty should be out of power question of supplying city managers solves itself. There is in communities a reeling against the employment of,; oul-of- town men for city managers. This is usuaj.; theKliafpmg. .of the olVty. :. ORVILLE WRIGHT. ' v ";';)NeWYorki Wright Cihtendslto'lfi tPxf finish in 4 def eiisei of hisaero plane paterifeiTheWrightlCompany hasbroughtl a liitagaliistt thev Cur- Aeroplane ; Company i to -.' show cause .5 whySa fhctIbns"houiahot be ..used agimsttitUo' preventUhe' use Men's Grey-c 2 Slippers; l .5 o-------; , Men's Black Felt Slippers, $1.50. - Men's Eilack'and Tan Leather Romeos, $1.50. ' Mens Blackand TanKid6meos,J1.75:. Men's Tan Kid Romeos, $2.00. , , .' Men's Black Kid. Opera Slippers,-$2,00. Phoenix Hose" for Men and Women, 25c. to S 1.50 per pair. ; family happier with a gift of this Kind Street, Jon j6Q5 faithful in the ranks of the political parties. A perfected organization can usually be attained qufeker by selecting a manager from out of town, as he is not hampered by the local traditions, Too much stress cannot be laid on the import of publicity. Under the old forms of government only such ' publicity was given as woud best meet tne ends ot tne particular par ties m power. The new forms of gov ernment must give to the citizens constructive publicity. We must edii- puouc weie luiiueuuueiy put mrougn a course of education as to why that The iesu.lt has been that the notioBL is inbred for change. iSvery two years , the citizenship becomes restless , for change. This can only be overcome i by. . education ...and .constructive p.u& A RED CROSS CHR1J5TMAS SEAli, jF ANY " There is little reason of excuse for the unusual run of Christmas s tjek ers when Red Cross seals are avail able. The various Christmas stick- j efs still used occasionally have no ? significance beyond a . Christmas ; sug gestion and . thee ' . immense . revenu tney itirn iii to the makers of holiday noyefiies'"' ' .' . The Red Cross seal has a distinct mission Besides .playing tlie. part . of "a . messenger of the . seasoa's cheer and,: greetings, it,' staauls ' for "the .re4i Cnristmas spftUltijTe,. 'Sym'iitti, Servic'6 "f or a ' Brotherhood of Suffer ing Humanity, and - as "the means alleviating itiist'is.ff6r)n humanity y stamping Out ' the cause'Tiueicd ioMs. ' . ' V : ' . : . ' ; Sehtlment and Teason'have pav.ed the way for tfceRed" Ctoss 'seals.and tneir wotk as. wen as tneir popularity j is . well statliihed rhe time :i3 -.oi-rekdv ' when the Dresence of a mcau- ingless type of a stickerinVthe" ptafce of a T ited Cross sealj is ;;- not ; under stod and appreciated j; by"; the" re ci p ' ient' when the latter is to be had. - .,: The ferret-eyed little man -steppe .acWsV the street car isieahd'-whis--pered Into the earof ih tail chap in a:irajr 6uit: ' ' 1yA:; , rfjt "You'd "better wipe that, bit of egg off your chin. : ; The 'income tai man ls .just wo seats ;m.;iront oi you." Ttir1iflnannli ? Star ; : . 4'". Health Hygiene SubacriDe in TneehgfiJispAtcli rHAT ARE BEAUTIFUL AND SERVICEABLE. TOO ARE ALWAYS MOST ACCEPTABLE "Universal" Coffee T . Percolators, Aluminium .-and Nickled Copper $225. tp;.$5.6d. Aluminum Ware. Brass H anging . Baskets for Flow ers, $1.00 a,nd $1.50. Brass Cuspidors, 75c to $1.50. Brass Fern yDi'shes. $1.00 to $1.50. Brass Jardinieres, $1.50 to $3.00. Brass Steak. Planks. Brass Ramekins. ' Brass Smoker's. Sets. Bras Umbrella Stands, $2.00. Bpker Pocket Knives, with or with out Individual Cases. "Boy Scout" Axes. Brass Bird Cags, $1.00 to $1.50. Black Cartridges. Brass Fire bogs.' . . , Cake Chests and Cake Boxes extr fine quality, $2.00 and $3.00.1 Stag Carving Sets. Ivory Carving Sets, In beautiful satin-lined Cases, $2.50 to $6.00 set. Crumb Trays, 75c. Dog .Collars.... Enamel ware.. t Food Choppers. Fishing Reels. . Hunting Coats. Guns rM- .ib. Double Barrel Ghn 'for Boys', Gunfr-OUr "Special Hamrheriess for ,-$15,00. . . '. Guns-Singie Barrel Breech Load ers, 12, 16, 20 and 28-Ga., $4.00 . : to $8.00. . . :',r; -Oil Heateri. : ' oVl 'StoveSv' , Pop Guns, 25eri ; ; : - '.'':-- i The Above are only a tye ift 5t m w " - . vAMdUk iiPllMARE CO. w. than you can j: rrr.v:::s. Razors, 1-pr. in Morocco Leatlier Case. Razor Hones. Razor Strops. Refrigerators. Revolvers. Rifles-Hamilton, $1.50, $2.00. : Air, Shoot Shot, 25c, -75c, $1.25 and $2.00, Repeating. 15-shot, $6.50 to $12.00. Aluminium Hot Water Bottles. "Savory" Roasters, all Steel, Nickel Plated or Blue and White. Safety Razors Gillette, Durham Duplex. Shaving Sets. Scissors Sets. Some beauties, $150 to $3.50. Manicure Sets Great values for men. arid women at $2.50 to $7.50 while they last Our Scissors and Manicure Sets are factory samp les we are offering at prices vie ordinarily would have to pay for therm ourselves. Loaded Shells. Leggins. Silver-Plated Ware Sugar Shells. Butter Knives, Teaspoons -Tablespoons. , Knives and Forks. Silver Plated Children's Scis- Knlves and Forks. Thermometers. Thermos Bottles, $1.00 to $f.oo. The'rmo$,Carafe8, $4.00 to $10.00. Watches, $1.00. Roller Skates. Few Siiesestions of What we Show Our ji.. sa :T. u ? . a - - . ...... r " II MM (Of uMa Dispatch 35 cents per month, 1 s. , . ASr
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