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I-Bivrait «l Iliv |«Mli<nire«i «f •III*. * whin;
tmi. »• «■. "ii.l , v.> matter.
It la fortunate that Oorernor llrad)
if AU*ka la tn \Vn»hinicl.iM h.-ii
the Uovrrnt>r received new* that Iho,
Nwibnot M.iin I.- I l'.»ll..- In Urltlah
»\>luriliiii had as i.i'raril) iii|.ii|n
ni nnothor allco of American terri
tory iiiniiK tilts Alaaka border, thl*
< n.i-.i. hmi'iu b«lnK on •' ilx mil*
»trll> of Hi.- newly dlacovered I' .nil
fmo iiilnlim dlatrlct, hla «Ml«>tU\l
)">t no tlmp In reclaterlnc .1 vlicorou*
• •'nu'iiiiitt <rllh Iht 1 | Secretary of
t*tul*. It la announced that the
rVcrirtarjr '<» . uiliil the attrnllon of
llrltlah icuvrrnment tv th* in linn of
Hi" I'.-tti i.lUim. and ha» ' askxl to
!i.i\«- tin >ii r., utu->l to their own t. r
rltcry . t'nele .1:1 ahould hay« a
I-.'—.;.,n.y of aoldlrr* atatlonwl ii Ih
boundary on. White I'atui. Chllkoot
i'»*t. and the .it- -I trail, and main
tain the rivht Ami'ii'tnt If (hl»
wet« d<m«» there would be no further
r.i;>n i.iM;! «n tfli- •■'■'le Of land rab-
StiM.ir. At i-reiH-tit th* L'aiulun
I .«ii. <■ lm\ •• !•... forre ••;>i'>>«"d to Ihrm,
ami thij vl.i nlth th* mlnrr* anil
ltd th- country whatever lh*y i«
nt. . . . .;i ■- ';:
Th ni.-m •entlbl* Imperlallat rf*
cuitlj heard from-la I ■ Auttrlan
Arrhtlukn John, who, ■ii»ir».| of i»»r
sdics 10* Ultra, had hlmaetf lai-lri
I Uiln John i>rth Till.* I .vi-|.h«-«,1cl
princeling,.« bo *m ■..rl» ; John
Nrpomuk R*lvst«r. the youiutral aon
of <:i Jii.l I'uW" Leopold 11.. of ,Tua
< Jt'y.' found hlm»rlf ronttanlly m
r.icnl In <tl*t>uir* : with th* oth*r
■randeva and «rn-uN at .-••urt . and
havtnic crown wrary of It. h* on*
•Uj- Hi l«»j threw up lh« wbol<> roy
a)ly t.u»mr». ftun« hi* rank Into th*
back yarn. d*cUr*d tIM aWH to lx>
a nuUhim-v, bought a farm In Argen
tine, look unto . hlmsvlt ■ thr'.fty
vuf>- Uki >»t ha. k to Ih* anil and
f.r«: jrin. lpla». , ,
S..im. of mm American famlUe*
v.h.i havr grot ther* on pork, oil or
. »h.»r!« and ar« orutinr th* bu*h«*
of aiiatcx-rary In wurrh '>f a matrl
muni ttmt. would do wtll to com-
Taiinlrat*. with f»im«r J..hn "rth. of
Argentina, who qul'tlr : put . to*
»>i..|-. l)ii«ln.-»« of royalty hvhlnd him
«* t- tnu but vanity and vtxatlon of
spirit. -^—■ .."•-' "'
Th*r* la no <llai>ut:nit th* fart that
;th* nomcrou* rctwnt stcantlo rofn
blnatlona 'of capital * Into »o-eall«d
"troat»." ar<- vi*w<>d with an«-r and
alarm by tIM'VMt majority of th*
Am,Tlnn p"<plr. Th*r«- l» a wklc
•prcad ' frriine . that ' tb«»* < trusta
>ltlk» at th* rrry fnundat of
fr»-«lom and <--iualitr upon whu-h
tbln Itrpabllo la founJen). Tbo evl
•1-nt aim of th* pr<imot»r« la to r»n.
trjlli* the motiry powtr of America
Into a f*w handa. aad to Brmty •*•
uiiiuii a few labor lorda who wIU
rul<. over million* of Üborvra. It
laeana *«rfdom Ir. all but th* nam*.
SMttle'a trad* with Hawaii Is In
rr»a«4rsir. Han Fnaeita announ^rd
• lew week* a«o that ah«- had a lead
|>tp* clnrii «n IJ»# island romnwrr*.
and that the prvaumptloux city , on
P«aT*t *ouod would rxrer be able to
■'.o any bu*ftu>s* In the "gem* of tb*
3"acute." The prediction ha* proved
Br.liti'". Meattie already ; ha* two
•teamer* In the lalajnd trade, and
jxjw the Pacific Coast Steamship
rotnpany will e«tal.li«h « line of
steamer* between ih> Sound and the
inland* Immediately.
tfntec* condition* In i°iiba change
Tor In* bettef v»ry aonn. It will pro
ably b« noce**ary for I'nrle Ham ta
Klve ■■'" malcoßteata there • do*« of
•orn» of ' th.it he la now
Bdmlnlgterlng to the Plllplnoa. Th*
latent report* from thr laland are
t" tb« effect that only the pre*en<*e of
1/nited Htate* troop* will i»r-vent an
immediate outbreak among the
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'■'r«?t"\:- '
' The'r-"llt't'lnn< In Vrtrloti* arhool
l.'i«r-J.» t»iri.ai,h"iit <•• country are
rubhlnii their hand* with dee over
th- HiUDfit of annth> r rhange In
text book*. A new geography will
"be -.■•ffary M sawn M I'n<le H«m
, and the ixiwer* of Kurope get
thrc.ui.li with the r>-ad|u»lments of
the ni.ii- now in progress.
Congress appropriated I .-'«. I f, r
• K< .1. r,il building at laattla. • It
might !••■ Interesting lo knnw when
this building will be •■.,n»lruct.-j.
The Biggest Steamer Yet.
I nni obliged^ to ttmtm that before
the d-eantc noa lunn< h«>l at Ik-lfaat
•i comtxitlne cmi'iin{ hii'l Klv<n or
dem tor the ronatructlon of ■ Rii-iim
pr whirh »iii •■xr»»ii even Urn enor
itirim proportions of the new White
»:»;ir . .ii.-r. All UM detalla nf the d»
i.ii.ii am bring X"l out, and UMrv i»
little doubt that In ih<- eomrm of the
next few monthH tba ooati i will be
let. Thn *»i>prlen<e of recent VII IK
li-ii iirovml th.'it >>i' ■iii< r» of the l>l«
--••■it i Inn* mi', Iti <•• rtaln trii |. ». very
profitable; but It ts evident that the
!■■ .-, ii.il far in. li monnfer veuelii
will hnvp to bo flrrnmpan|i"<l by a
liroportlonnte Incrcaao In the ilry
do<'k accommodiitlona. A t preii
ent, I nm told, it,.,.- are i.tily two
t\ry tiK'kfi In the country which will
1,.- able to admit the ' ■■ ■ 'tilr. name
ly, th«mn at Houtham^trm und Til
bury.— Hlrmlnitham I'oat.
Fair Woman Is Herself.
Tb>- iiri:iiii'"in< mi of an apartment
nr a h'iuxn ulwaya betray* her who
tHTuptc* it. Vet ii visitor who i»
nomowhttt of an obaai v.t. enter .i
drawing rc*m, althouKh ni'vi-rhav
ing met or Mtß the d writer, arid he
will nt onre Im nble to iinulyx* her
1/1..1. «. hor tßrnperament— l may al
tnoit cay her vlrtUci an-l htr fault*.
• iiiii Ii iii.uk || hli.im ii Ik a I
' II if t WORMUI'I HIM.' il. ii' I
I ;iu In .11, ill.in
Kvery woman of rrflnrment .-Hi hi
to have mv Ii .1 .1. ■, l>« til* *|<aoe v!
tn-r lixldnna ever ■>.' limited. ■hi
in. If at .ill lii«rtiiuu». alwaya .<H
trtv* iii lf.i«i reaervo •oins rnrnei
ft Hi.- 'li ii\m« room ur >iiin.i
i<-«»m for thl* i.iiii..i».\ It nn iu<mi
in in. e*p«rla)ly .iil.iii.l to It.
Hi'ii', lurroundeil by »vr<<t*n». ar
tlatkally arraiiKnl. mi aa to ahut
her ■it into .Ii 'iiiihirul prlvary. in
thn ■MM if planta iii'il >IIIHH. Kin
can .Itl'lltll. >>l «rlt*. or almply IIII'I:
tat*. It la her* that, morally, all.
throw* itff nil worldly conventional
ity, and allow* heraetf without re
•lralnt the )><y if Im-I'ik *ntlr«ly hfi
own *rlf, ntthiitii th« rv»r r*ady
•mil* of i in in..ii* ■
In Ilir iHiiiiinir her Intlmat* friend*
riimi I>| t«ll her their »ii n'i» .ir «i'»
-■lp nf ihi lateat dritwlni room nvwa.
in the llttl* .1.-nk rloM at hand la
locked up alt the prerloua r.ri.
«l"ii Ifmo of her di-ar on**, and In
lit momenta *h* dellKht* In perua* It
.iinr m»ri>, .
Th* 1...i.,1.>!r I* fciiliM>ti-» to all
raaual Inirudera. Milady ll\r« In II
for hafMtf onlr. with li'-r favorlt*
l>.»>k« h*r i<liin>i and h?r mualc,
Kvcry»liri«> »Im ah* may i»»'«'k lo
■^hiiir*. lo Im a queen. In her retired
iiitin n«ok >hr only plana hrr hap
plneaa and how to keep It.
A i: t...r l» nrn-»«arilv of mnall
dlmenitnn*. Th* l«>iiifri an.! narrow*
•r the Iwiiir. w> aa In allow th.- fur
ther enrt to remain In • l>*< ■■mluic
-' ml Urknr«« AllhmiKh r\. rywhi-r.
-iIH In Ihr b»U*» the MaM •> ru|,n
li'U» ui-.lit nrr.lli In In* nl'«rtu.l, hrrr
an artlntl. ronfualnn l« not only i"-r
--tnlitf 1, l.ut r^.illv l»<|irratlVf. Aa
hanclnr* ami coverlna"* nnlv amall
n«ur.-.t ll«hl. ,l*mtv allka must I"
iik.-.i, never nimlrn nor brorad* m«>
: irri «l». Only th* atrtett furnltur*
j mutt b* »•!<>t-ici. heavy |d*ce* b»
--ln« rnllrrly Mil "f plar*.
On* corn*r a *»f rourae, la to b* or
ruptaft by a .rtalil>- courh,
hnapetl mih pillow*, draped with
antique «ha»la M 'costly furs, or
with «'hfat> lUnlm. aa the punt* «|,
low*. ,\r«r by a dainty lltllr work
tabt* or an «nam«led baaket for In*
Hartif purpo** look* well. Kv*rywh*r*
•houM be pretty trltl.». a..fll> *ha<l
e>t Unit", < nail* llttl* cuf*. No
particular *trt* >ir..l b* adopted,
but I<-I fanry dhtalr th* rrat Th*
only Inflexible rut* for th* bnudolr
• that It shall atrlrtly i harmonlt*
with her who la th* MMM Mr 111
tl* kingdom then wtil be on* mor*
success If sh* appear* In It mor*
charming to Ihiwr who lov* her If
in Ibelr «y*a sh* rrada th* ailmlra
tlon thin ah* admits them Into it.
Porto Rtco » Flora.
N»w Torktra: will aoon have an
opportunity of rtrlewln* th« fliw
era. ahruba, plant*, frrnn ami trrrm
of 'the t'nlted MtatM' : n»w ; pnaawa
•lon. -; Tbanka to i-.,rn*Mu< v«n<Ur
bllt, who la aupplyln* th» run!.. A
-\. ll«-ller la now in Porto Hli"o |n
■*hars* of an »ip*dltloa * whl<-h la
Ikotuuchlr r«t'l.>rln( th* flora of the.
ialan<l and will gather *v*ry |«hhill>l<>
ipectmtn for tft* New Torfc Itolan
l«al (ar<lrn. In rtrons park. Mr.
Heller* work will b* atj|>i>U>m»ntr.l
by that of Hamuel Hrnahaw, head
card*n»r of ih- botanical garden*,
wba will Ua\f tor I-.,n.i Itlc. within
• f*w wvrka.
Wora of Porto Mro,'aererdlngt lo
I'rof. N'attiatul 1., r.i llritinn. direc
tor In rhlrf of the Itotantral |»r<li.n.
*r* n««t ta. unknown, Th» H|.*n
lardi nrvrr h.-i.l rn<-r«r enough In
un<l«rtak* • atu4r of Porto Rlran
rt.T«. an I thy H«!r»rt<-I , for»l»n
arirntlala. «h«, th-jr thought, ml«hl
b* harboring revolutionary <!«at(n*
under the gut** of savanla. Two
n«rman botanists, h<>« f v»r.. by a
liberal brlliin* of In* Opanlah oflj
rt,\!>. «lUI succeed In making a Urn
ited survey and collection of th» flo
ra. i>n» of th*m wu H*rr rVhwawi
»k». who rifled f*orto Him In 11».
ih- oth*r waa H»rr fltnternl*, who
went'partlally nv»r (h« l«t»n 1 about
30 rear* ago. Tha'studies of th<>»*
two m»n comprise about all thai la
knnwn of INjrto ltl<-*n flora.
"Wf antirlr-ate DM le»« than W.-
On» specimen* from I*"rto Rlro."
MM Pr»f. Hrillan. "That Is thr
minimum estimate. Thew estimates
will Include wood*. »o»da. fruit
tree* and plant*. fibre* and v»n»i
abl* pr—lurtp of every discoverable
kind. Many sample* of every kind
will be taken I \V» Intend to gel aa
many an twenty *|i»« lm<rn of each
sped** tn order to exchante with
other Institution*, both national and
foreign, for specimens nf the plants
of nih-r tropical countries that **
do not poaaea* "
I'rof llrllton added that It la he.
lleved imiitic of the raresl orrhlds In
*he world art* growing unknown In
the in'»rl"r of p..rto Illeo. There
are luxuriant tree palma on* him
• lre«l feet In h^lrht. Hrh fern* gor
geous tli>wrr» of all description*,
banana, oran«», lemon and other
plant*.
K».h of th» Porto TUean plant*.
Prof, llrllton MM, would »m. ir.m..|
according to It* nalur*. 8»m« of the
fern and other root* ran bo parked
In aawduat and aent her*. The mh
dual get* molit and nrtx a* a prot<>r
tlv» of the. root*. N'..t raor* than a
week I* required to «ret them from
Porto Hlco to .Yew Tork. Krnm oth
er plant* nnd tree* ruttlnr* will be
made, and th* full grown 'Im' I
will b* developed here. Stilt other
flower*, »hruba nnd plant* will be
ralaed from need* gathered by 11. 1
ler and l|en*haw. .
The Porto lll< an flora will be pre
rlaely the same, degree* of heat here
that prevail In their home Th«
heating In tha greenhouse* will be
under perfert control, admitting of
a tenitxTßlure In every building of
70 degree* Fahrenheit dtjrtnft the
(..Mint weather. Th* radiating «ur
face of the |il|.e» will he *o valved
that 'hl« temiwrature ran be. de.
creased and regulated at will,
"In addition to the Porto Itli nn
greenery In the horticultural build
ing*." *ald Prof, llrltton. "we wilt
hnve an abundance of log* of Porto
Iliran lr>"!< and Irnen* of fruit*,
fiber*, and vegetable product*,
which will b« plH< In the roiunura
building. Altogether we thing the
collection wl'i be *uch a* to make
11,.. N.vv Vi.rk Hunt/ml'M X
UM Ullial In th>- wnrld ■■ - New V..rk
11. i.ii'l
Mlchican Railroads.
I,AN'HINO, Man li It OOWlll
»I<hht We»»ellua raejarfa that the
Mir lilKHn «-arnln«;« <>f railroad com
pantea f«r December wn 7.Vi.»7».
,in In< i >•■>'■" "f 11112,727 over Decent
i.'-r, MVI The total .Michigan earn-
IriRK of the year IKM, on whirh tax
ea will t»-.|'»l'l thli y<nr. wer* |JI,-
MM7», an lncreane nf f.l.M.'>,4'>' or
11. ptr rent, over IMT< It i» ■■mim
ntfil that ths liiiTfiim- In Inn will
bo 15 r'r cent., maklnic th« total ni
<-nu» this rear about $1,100,000.
SAYS IT IS
1 BLUFF
Jim Hill Will Build
Up San Poil.
HAY TIIO IIOLO-A CUAKTER
••aullar «ot Pa*tad b» tha Latl
Conjrait Miini II Naeanary
(or Work to ■« Done
MIIIK \N|..\ Mar.h it—lt l« UH
opinion of railway iniglaaan «i"l
.•Hi.. »ni.i. m. of the railway allu
«n..n In lh« InUii.i Kin|.|».. that the
eurveyln* pact) of tin itr.a! North'
crn MHw*| IM iiumlntr * Itno ■•
the Han ivn vail.- y la n»t merely a
rrvonnolaanre f«H>. l.\,i la i>rep«r
--ln«. 111.- way f.,1 active l.i ii.llllK . Tli. V
Iwlleve the. ilrrai .Viirihrrii railway
Inttnda to bulM UP the fan I'oll tn
lti-i-iit.il.-.
Th* miinmi In charge of th* |»r
--ty waa etsected tab* In.the city
yeMrnlay for th*. tmrpn** of **rur-
Ing further onl*ra and .conferring
with other oßlclaln. lit- dlit not come
but ii la thouiht h« 011 l b« her* to
day. ■-. ■....»,■
. Aa th* naUiar boh atanda iher*
ar* but i«.i railway < hartnra *matit
by which rallwaya ar» t.-rmltlxd by
the I -d. r«l fjßfaiailf 111 lo • ti«M th*
<oltiis.- r-arriatton cm* nf thrw la
Ihr Krltl* valley railway, rhart.r.
prorurd I.) I. <■ (terbln to vro*« th*
north half -if Ihr r,..riuU.-M from
thr K|uikan.< Falln * N.niht-rn tra< k
and , n« up Ihr \«i!.» f tin- K.I
llr Mi.l BJ thr Hrlliah ''■ 1 lllll>l«.
iln' ihr nkjaethra nntal i--in« thr
lloundary Cr<»k c.uiitry Mr Cm
bin i-'uirht lo havr thr laal ■ <i»«t■••«
amrn.l I hla rhartrr la all .« in- Iln.
to imaa any, rwirt nf in* r»**rta- ;
tlon. north or couth. bat in.- «rni-n,|
m»nt waa dtf»al*d. Mr. Oorbln >»•
terday totd a raportaal . for th*
f*pokeaman-n*vl*w tnat h«* proprnwii
In asaln a*k th* Canadian govern
m*nt to iranl him tb* rharttrib*
aaka In Mriilah I'.'lgmMi la . <tn
plef* Ih* tin*.. Th» IXimlnlon parlia
mrnt wIU meet In Ottawa March |(
and a.«-n th«r»aft*r hl» Ippllialliia.
will be prrttrnt* 1. Th* •rnilirenl In
faror of «ran!ln« him th* rkartrr
haa (r<-wn In Canada, and II la win
ndently *«p*eted that It sill b*
granted.,
Th* a»«-.>n<' cbart*r la cro»a in
r*a*rvatlon la" lh«t (ranlrl the
Waphlnigton lmiir'\pm»nl .and I"
v*lopm*nt Company wf ihia city. The
charter waa for Ih* espr*** purpo**
of huilltnit up lit* valtty -if th*. Kan
iv.ll It» tin* go** north »r..m Wil
bur on th* route on h!i h th* Great
Northern *nctn**r* are ni» work
inc. paa*** on tb* aouth half within
a mil* of Keller, th* xmth half camp
anij gore on tn Krpulill' Thla char
lar waa nM a> A. A. n.-«i>tt. nne
■f ih* prnm«t«r« ot Ih* company, in
New Tork r#r«ntly lo Mr. Cairaon.
financial representative, of r*r«-»lif»nt
1111 l of the r»r»«t Northrr* - Th'
g»n*ral opinion and Impreaatnn' la
that Mr t?annon purchaaed "th*
charter : for . Oreat Northern u*e.
either to huwlldl «n It or to |.r->irn(
other* u*lng th* r«>ut<- It la especl
*4 the line now betnc lurveyetl I* \
to b* built uiwn under thai <hai-,
ter. • /
"r llnarlly all other llnee weald be
ahut out i>f '1 i»* anr • .onatrucllon
work < n the rcaervttlon thl* lummrr
aa th«*» twn rhart'ra ar* the> only
once In «-«lat.n«»: but th* la*t ■ Ml
greu pa***4 a ilngular and. In th*
opinion of railway | men, a wiae
mt-aau'r* Tbl* art. whi'-h It la un
dvritood waa latrotluced by Renxtor
Mtewmrt. allow* the aecretary of the j
Interior M grant •^*art»ia to croon
Indian r.arrvatl.ma under c*rtaln
condition*. It? I* pnividi-t that nn
charter vhall hr «rant»<l tn a lla* to
parallel anothtr Una on a rraerva- .
tl'.n unleaa It la ahown to th* aatln
faction <>f Ih* »eer*tary that Ihr
othrr line haa no Intention "f build
ln« It I* alao provided that one
tenth of Ih* total mllr-ag* of a lln*
thua .hartrrrd ahatl b« built within
a yrar
II may br that Mr. 1111 l pmpoaaa
I.- 'I.i onlr >ntiu(h work on tho line
up th* Kan Holt t» hold hi* charter
for another >far and thua aIMM th*
Han Poll rente to other*, or It may
b« that he legitimately Intenda to
build. Tim* alone will (olve the
problem.
Crating Law I* MadV
TACOMA, March 11—Hupt. Close
haa recelvetl blank graxlng llcensea
and Inalru.'tlnna from the depart
ment of the Interior r*gardln« sheep
grating on th* H> Tacoma reserve.
The boundarlea of thr aheep landa
are: On th* raat and anuth, the
crest af th*- <'nm' a.l- - from the
northrrn bouadary of the rr*.-r to
th* Cowltti pa**- *ni) thenc* along
Ih.- CowHta rtv*r to fh* weatern
boundary of Ih* reserve. A limited
number af shetp shall enter th* rest
of th* rrarrv*. provld.-d no r*a«*rvolr
supply or publlo resort In- Intruded
upon Nonr but Ami rli citizen*
of Waahlngton will hi- allowed grn«
ing licenses.
The graxlng season will be. from
Jun* Wtli lo oap« mbi 20th.
Inlt.d Btatea Mnrahiil Ma has r>-
ceived oriWa '" 'I'-l'iltm* alt forest
rangers. Thl* will irreatly facllltal*
tli.-lr work.
Some Hints for Golf Lovers.
Jll«t at |iri««>tit irnlflntr. m<«pl to a
minority compofad of auch MMkiM
run each and every paitlmn tn a
point ol exne^eratlon. l» nl a utand
■till, and the golfer* of ln*t pfQII
are loiiktnir around for noveltlm for
the romlng one, not only In rlubn,
nhoea and i ni'ii..- hut in itrokan
and proper attitude of b'Kiy.
iim> iti.'ury aitvnn''>l l« that nf
learnlnic Hi. profxr nwlnir T)n- fmilt
thut I* ulioiit Ihi" hanleat to mrrwi
,|, drlvlnir l» to «-et HM Hh'illlil.TK
iin I bark Into tho (troke, mi that Ilic
»MlnK will '"* full >>■"' the ' '"'' ''' "'
follow throuirh with the liall. Tho
way t<> «<•! lh«- true myle In ilrlvlnw.
according to th#- new lIM, I* to
prurtlce the <Jrlv» with ■ koU ball
held flrmly under th" nriniilt It
will be found that when the awln*
,l« properly mada lIM Ill will not be
THE SKATTF.r KTMI.
h ..1 r i in pi .I- i in Hi.'
"' tn i li.' ii I. Ih 11 |In .k. i th.ii Of
liolilliik Hi" hall In ii« i■••<•!(i.m mil
< . i. h ii 111.. ot Ilii' Nh.Mll'l' i
ii"| limit Ilil "ln.h"l|| III' illlil'
\'l .- ll" li II i ti I' 'I KM IllVlllK
■ nli .i hall mi.>' i Hi' 'ii mt'll aa>
i >•■•< II Ii ii lihi .I Hi. It iltlM'
Anuther auitß«»llnn la that the
in rk« or liimithM of III.' . Ml.- I.iiish
ii.'iii-l i...1 in I.■■-. Hi..i. xl« ami •<
half In. In b arruaa. Thla •■ i i
meiulatlon la I- I- - -I upon Ill" r«|" > I
.in .■ that 111. uaual . 1.1.11.' liac
ni.iiilli of r.'UI illlil N half III' inn 111
aurra d.i.tlv frayrd leathvr 11|.» t<\
Ik clulm, iiwlmc to the liaatr of tha
.i.t.11. hoya to inmh ihcni In and
out of tIM liuk In a«rvlnc t»>.- lilay
era durlnir the rouml. Tii" baaji »l
thiiiijch mimiMvti.it lancer la tha i.y<*.
are no heavlrr than thnan »llh nar
rower moutha, anil III*- raiMle'a
work la thua in.1.1.- enaler "ill Ih*
channic ami acrai>ln« of lulia done
away iih to i nr.nil deirree
A third oiliest'-mi'in In mi linpnivn
hi Hi. .hi * iih .1 t.i (111 Ihr
i,..i, - .aa m <■'
,-../. • i; \>nil i«u otom
, I In .ifi...ci lh«
--■liar »ialT ' I
I ,1 Wllll fl.-- 1
■ labol to t.uiy In !*><•
Thi> n*w '1.-\ . , which ha» b«n
uhhl f..r a ataann In •'!■■ »<•»!, la an
Iron up linvlni: a thlrk baat In
»hl. th# malT r«-m« Tlu- Bdtl n*«l
not | aa .1. .i- aa with H'•■ tin rui>a
ami a* lh»r» ar» no rmn b*ra the
I. >||. tifv*r 1.. .-..-.- .Ill' ll between
thrm. ': •
Found tha Stolen Property.
' I \ » v «ah . Mar. h IJ All
tin- -mil. «l Inali viii. nta alolt-n fri.in
". f l-r r'ri>Ell»..|l h«4.- Ih-. II
■ I i.) Hln . iff CtUrwH Maf hla
ho by a nral | << '1
• wi.tk dia. •-»•'. I Ih.- lni.lru
inrnla t a.'he' away tindrr th«- I'a
rlftt Coaat Rt»valor i*ompany'i
warrh'-iia.- Tom fur. rli. »mi in In
)all awaiilni trial for "rolling-" a
trunk h.. laal ..f thr
m thr atari, an 1 thr r
now think ihr> hat. BBaaWaM
*v|«|*t|i-* In txtnvt. i him Th«- .-aar
will I- r,. i.l i-. ivllna- «h. r.aull of hla
irul nn ihr .hargr f..r whl.h h* la
now Vn Jail
Bod» of Onyt.
O'l-IHVII.f.i:. Ky., .Vtinh IS.—
Th* rlrhrat I—<!• of nnv» In th.
w.rll havr hrrn located In Itarrvn
county, an I will l». drt.l..p*<] lhl(
sprlngr.
<>nyx, or ony« marble, ■■ It may
b* i-«llr,i |a distinguish II frt.m a
variety of . rdony i»-*ring th*
j *am* name, l> Ih* nv.*t nlwnnl
of mv Ilk* mattrlal u*»d for Inter
ior IHMI
In th- laat JO yrar* Algrrta Mml- !
. • •> ami Arttona hay* been lh» . hi- -f
».»urrr» of u.i. valuable »lnn*. and
!•)<• Ml <•' furniahln* Ihr Itnlshed
• IT.-lv. I always haa tnn miirh an
-1 haiur.l by ihr H|»gH of irai.«poi-t
11-.n
[ HII m.-nihn in a mining engineer
lof many years' r»i«-rl. m#. *nu <• l
»■>■ LrMlunrtU* whilr making • ■<•».
, Icgicel examination In <lrr»-n coun
ty. Ky.. al«n« the Utllr llarr*n
river, r«mr ili-.n gr«ut-a if onyx de>
l«-*lt« The** depoalt* were located
on th* •l»|a» af a rang* af hill« r-itm- '
In* "nr iilaV of lh» |.»»ln «f lh* rlvr ;
T»ir peculiarity <»f m* grouping In !
thla ngton la that several drrMHilt*
varying In ar»* from a few aquar*
rod* to several acre*. »r* fnumt to
gether, and then far mile* th* stole*
of |K«p hllta show n.> trar* «.r..nn
In rarr Instance* slncl* or l*<.lal.-d |
dcpo«Jt* arr found.
Th* depn«lta of ■■ny« Ihui far hay* ;
been only found .>n th<- slope* rtf th*
knob* bounding tb* w*st aldr of thr i
llora«*h«* basin. The** dr|- -■•-
Ilk* those In Or*en county, ar* i hi.-f
--ly In group*, with Bitlaf «if lni»-rv»n- !
Ing country practically barren of
onyt Iliimf of ih«-s- i«poaiia ar* th*
larr**t fvi-r f...iri-' cinr on th* ]
J*mlth farm, to lh* low*r edge af tb* '.
■ mi. extends al.out 7>'< feet <||. l|i.
•lop*, ehowlng a thlrknea* of about
«a f"t.
Tt onyx la aound and uaualiv haa i
non* of thna* flaw* which *om«-t
mar th* beauty of th* Mexican |.r<i
■lii'
»ln'-* th* discovery of thla fi#ld '
about IJ6O cubic f>-«>l of tb* material
haa been *hlf>p*d. Tnla baa l"»n ,
■awrd Into alalMi and polished *lth*r
for Ml
An H.lr to Twontf Millions.
IIHITIiX. Mir. I, 11— It la only a
report, aa yet unconfirmed, that \V
Morrison, a Krdiral atre«t printer,
haa falltn h*lr t.> a f'.tiun.- .if iwrn-
Ijr million dollar*, aMMMbBf of i-r<>
l-»rtv In I>*nmark and California.
Inalrad nf rr>lln.|<ilahlnic hla Job, th* .
boy—n* I" only II Kill pl.nla on an>l '
walla without •tiilftv Hi* r-nult of
I th* Inquiry aa t<> lh* truth nf th* I
report thai , hla un< Frank A.
urlt>> m. h" ha>l dl«l In Callfor- !
iil--» and I'-ft the boy n fortune.
Thi" Morrlaona orlclnnlly ram* '
from Bvetlenlmrir, t«-nmiirk. a llttl*
antport, of which th* principal part I
la •till owned hv the family •■•tali- !
Th* family name la Mnurtt*>n. hut |
a note In the family MIM>- rxplalna; ;
"On account of thi pronunciation II
'i-hanr- I II '. Morrlaon." Frnnk A. |
Mnurlticn, whoa* death l« r<-pi,rl"i|,
and hla |ir.ith.-r John MourlUrn. at
in.- ItfJM iiwn.il a liirg.- ahare of the
commerce-bearing craft that nallnl
frnm Amnlerdam. With the mllllona
eh- i.- accumulated thry cam* to thla .
country, went Weal and i|.hi|.|.
j Ih.-lr wealth by jinil.-Imia Invrpt- {
in.'in* In Hi" natural IMatM of
[California
: John I'.-t.-r Mourltien, father af
111.- boy, WIHInm, and a alul.-r. now j
,]■ . . t«. .1. were the only hi-lra of th« i
bn>thcra, tin Ir unclea.
Sontonced for Dosertion.
W V4III N' >V March IJ.-<lub-
I lav A. W.ilf. n |irlw.t. of Ilattery
11, Revenlh »rtlMii>. hna been tried
by court martial «t Fort Sl..< urn, S.
T., and found guilty of the. charge
of "Ttlnii Th.n- having I" ■ri
evidence ii •■.-.i-iitiil at tlii- lilfil nf
I twn prcvlnu* convlctlona, thn court
j *<>ritence<l him In I"' dlnhonornbly
ill»itiMii:''l from tin- aervlce, to for
feit all pay and allowancea due him,
and to lie confined nt l'ort Colum
liuk. N V . nt hard labor for <>n<»
, year. <li>n M>>rrllt hua approved
the tlii'llnci" md nentenre of the
court.
Coal Daalers Fix Prices.
:. M iI.W AIK I WiH . March ll—
\vti"i'x.iii- ili-nli-m anil Jobbera, r>|i
r«-H*-nllnK ncnrly every hIK conl com
p.-iny linrnilliiK lillilinlmnm roal, met
1 In thl« city today In aria* to •**••
on n uniform t>rlre for aoft coal hi
iiir lak» port! Thoiie prcaent denied
that ii «iib tIM Inirntiiiii to form a
I trimi. l"il [iiliiillliml thnt nn iikivi—
immii ml i. i. Im.i liv which n unl
form rate would bi> maintained iinr-
Inic Uif iti«i nt v> ii
WON'T TELL
WHO SHOT
Wounded Italian De
clines to Talk.
his \ ri ti Kin i. m \m
Lulfl »rb«p mil Found on tha Straot
With Two lull.t Nolot In
Nil Loft tlaa.
NKW Y"|(|<, Mai'h ll—FotlC*.
man llrniuii al lh« Oak atr««t »la
ii.ii nw an Italian lylnir on th«
aldtwalk at Jam«a atrrd an<l Park
mw «n.n after || itchl oa Halur
•1«y Thi man «« croanlnv vii I
thrrs >m» Muoil M tha «lil»walk
»hrrt> li. lay, from two wouruta In
hla l*ft Xi I.- Th« of i«t ranc for
an hmilmil.,l, , and 'li." -'' I Hi'
man. who aal.t that h- waa l.ularl Ar
l-anan. I 21 years old. a bartender,
living at M James air* t. and that
he had been »ti.ii When asked ""ho
shot him he turned in th* north
aldr of .lamra allrrl aa If lo point,
thrn chanced him mind and shook
hla hra I . Kndeavora lo iiuiar him
tell an>thina* wrr* fruitless
!!«■ »aa lakrn In th^ llulnon atrrri
t.il. at hrrr hr not* lira At ftrat
It waa thouahl h* wmil'l dir. but hi*
i-'indiil-n imj r<nrd yratrrday and hr
• 111 probably rarov. t Th.- i^ll.'
found ''ii that Arhnnanri fi.rmrrly
i-n.|r.) bar at Adrian., llrla'a Hal
lan Immigrant* Ifotri." a Italnr*
law pla. * at I Jamra utrrri. a fr«
plar'r* from wh*r* h«- «na found A*
no Mood apota ««r* found hrtwrrn
ih* plai r tahi-rr h* lay and thr ho
trl it ia not auiipo*l-1 'hat hr wa>
in Ih* | lair, but thr p«lll''r br
Iwir that hr nut ht\r <iuarrrlrd
with *4>m* nn.- lk*r«- and havr b**n
ahnt aftrr Ifiilni Ihr ataaa Thr>
hay* !iUI* hop* nf trtilng any In
formation from th* woundrd man.
and arrrr ar.r hint for wlln*aa*a
laat nuiht
Nobody ro U |<| b* found In th* aa
! I'H-n yelterday ,whn would admit
that h* kn*w anything of th* ahoot-
Ing.". ;..- ;.-: - ----. ;
Damsgo to Whoat.
WAIJ.A W »l,l.» March It—Th*
repert* recently puhil*hed concern-
Ing thr damage to wheat by th* late
cold wrathrr in thla aaetasa bar*
conaldrraMy rrr.iimatrd the |o«a
' A careful and ayairmall' ln'|inr>
among ir| r. arnlam- wheat ral**r*
haa demomtrated that whll* much
il'hrll ha« :lf t>rrn damare>l In the
Walla Walla country, the (rratrr
portion of thr wheat crop ha* been
uninjured and a good era) la «m
rrally expected/'.
Th* larg* belt of wheat land ex
, tending alona- th* f-v.ihllla of th*
Illu* mountalna t> th* north and
eaat, nf Walla Walla wa* covered
wt> aeveral Inch** of HaMI durtn*
Ihr »erer* <<.ld weather, ronaequent-
I Ir (be wheat waa not Injured, except
on nortlona of aid* hills facing the
■outh. where thr wheat waa exposed
I to th* wind*. The damair* ha* not
been aunVirntly great In that local
lly to consider Ih* coat af r*-e*edlng.
In tk* "rairrn Bortlaaja of the
-■•unty th* «hHI In what la known
aa th* Kurrka flat dlalrl. t however,
haa been rtitlrrly fro«rn out. Th*
•afl Is much Hfhter In that eectlan.
compared with that In thr foothllla.
and not »o well protected by nature.
WheH the aaM ware came thr land
«aa bereft of snow and the wheat
wa* killed, necenttatlng the work
f re-seedlng th* entire section, cov
ing an area af approximately «n ano
acres. The farmers ar* now buMly
engaged In r*-*eedlng. The co*t t.i
r*-»e*d an acre will average about
It.tS. Th» eo*t to r«»rrl th* Kur*
jka flat rountr» wi.l am.-unt to
i 00*. "••• ■ • '.>'
Notwithstanding the fart that th*
damac* of th* fall grown whrat. to
«Hh«r with th* expense of re-*eed-
Ing tn that loraJlty. will aggregate a
larg* aum. a v*ry fair crop can be
harvested from tprlna; sown grain,
provided that the farmers ar*
1 i.ir«»»-l with th* Uiual lat* aprtna;
rtlna. , I_^_____-
Stock Lossss In Worthwoit.
rnRTI-ANM>. Or . Mar.-h U From
C M Ortaaaa, who haa Juat r.-turn*d
frnm douthrrn Idaho. It I* 1.-arn^d
that th* loan of at'«-k throughout
I (irrgon, Wnahlnglon and Idaho, al
tkooaw h«d. la net n.-arly «<■ iwvrr*
'aa rrportrd Tt«* loaa la principally
among rangr h«r»ra. whti h th* urt
tlrra do not fwai. having only auftl
, Irnt frrd 'or th*lr valuabl* at... k
Many nf th«-m d*rm that It la brat
1., allow thrar horaea la dl". ao that
th* graaa may b* aavrd for thr
.1 p and lirttrr <"la« af at"> k It
aaama Mkr rrurlty to anlmala to
raaaaa thualy. but thrv aay It I*
ni. i.ly n queallon of thr iiurvlval of
th.- flttrat
How to Make a Cup of Tea.
c'lmttlnir over a cup of ten nl Ml«»
Paym 1 tea i*r|or». 'n th.- RonlvraH
llainxmnnii yesterday, » Herald cor
respondent glean»d the opinions of
the pro|.rletre»B on the subject if
maklna- tea.
"I agre« perfectly." s»M Ml»« I>»
--vl«, "with the rorniminli ol '"
Shaw* In M<in<t«y'« Herald. e*cept
with rernrd to'Ceyon t.-n whl.h d»r»
not rimulre fmir mlnutf* to sterp.
I would not glvo It ni.t.- tlum two
i,r thr«-« mlnute» If >••>» want t"
drink It »tri>n«rr. th-n put In more
lr«
"l^hlnn ti>a taki'K c|iilt" four min
utes In Infuse, lull Ceylon If". n» n
miittor of npMlMlpti Infuse* mure
ipilrUly China tt* hnii v coarser
Ihiili'. and you mlitht. under ■lmll«r
lllirum«tl«n— think It ttroiim-r, but
In reality It Is not At ono time I
had three varieties of China tea.
Many t.iM>|ilr liki'.l It, fin.liiiK that
»triui(t. smoky tasto— ni.t a per
fumed tnntH— their lilting. Hut I
n mperfeetly certain that (Vylon tea
Is better and mor« popular, and ran
I"- made stronger ttinn any other
kind. If you put In the. proper
amount, though for ordinary tastes
you would not have to put In so
nwh to get a moderately strong cup
of tin.
"In regard to *arthenwar» pota,
on* 'in follow with aafily the ail
vlr* of '() Hlmw,' mii'l uae uvn In or
der to h*«\l* « |lt Ift ' I I'UK '•' ten.
II l« true 11.i.n In iolllic Ho It t«k'»
IttllKl ft-1,1.11- who i t .'ii- iQI ■ n tea
li..till woli'l m,i!l fur all Ihi'i prepar
ation, fur It l« Ilk. making t< I tv> Ii ••
nver. Hull, ir you h .■. . llmi tv inukp
ti'ii at hoifii.. I nhoulil re<'ornkii>ri<l
that the tea|ml *hould \>- heuted l<<-
r»r* hand, until It i» dry—an earth
enware teapot liy preference—heat-
Ing the (»«|iot uver lha li.iil.r II you
tan. ih»n imi th* MM In and i' «<■
freahly bulled *»lit on It. T/i-n
Ihii or four mlnutea <at ni'lliiK to
xii-iii'i It in Civlon or China t»n>
will iiiirii'. when you ahould pour
the tea off Into anotlmr dry, hot
teapot. Ttl' I'a thua m»'!« ran
•land aa lomk aa you Ilk" and Ir el
waya «ix>il In thl* NWpl ■ I u-,i la
auperlor t» i ofT. .- I,t . im«" the latter
|..».-» It" flavor after alandlng. >>.'
ii-it dnea not.
• No« few PMPMI underntand mak
ing 'Iced tea, which la ait agreeable
In th' Htinimt | .
"Wry many think l<-rd tea moflna
only ii-ii ordinarily madit and thrn
Iced. TtlU la all loliK II «houl<l
Iki niaili- Illi > 01.l water. Tut a gen
rroua amount of l'» In a jug, i««r
■ oUI.I >V;|l.-| on the I. -i 111. Ii 111 II
atand for oevvral houra. I frefer
I'lllnic II atsnd ">.r nlfht. Next
pour the tea uH Into -". ■' ■■' Jue,
and BWM It In n refrigerator."
. "I)o you «i|.|.r.n.- of 111-lit. coalea?"
I 'Tt-.i MalM Ink' ii« MW <" many
• yeara ago, ii'n oM fashioned
I iMMMWrMai Imnirln'-I Ihn ten inlri
i utea" Infualon wa* n«-e,*«ary. Now
i •■!•)« thla rti'lliot la nut followed."
•HIi.I the milk ba iioureil Into
• th« cup i...r . t .- <»r after ti>' (par*
•■YVi-11. I ihlnk II phould b« i«mred
i lnt'« lha im> '■"" th* Ira, and you
I will rtmi that the l*a ha* a better «nd
• amoolher flavor On In. • ■"'• i hand.
i If you i-iut th* milk in afterward*
> one ran meaaure. more, eaully th»
I exact quantity i.f milk r.nuir.-<t
■ c-..inlnic back to «l»» aubjert of u»- '
Ing two l<-m>'iis. I am MM that II j
■ would not l><- practicable tn ■ MM
! room. I'eopl* would not believe It
1 waa |ir«iHTl>' mad* If they did not
' •** the MM l<-avf In th* teapot.
' Why. they v>oulil think It w«i mad*
' In on* i.f lh.*i- larr« t»a bollem
' »hli ar« uix-i In Knstand t"t lln
' M-hool tr*ata.
•At to th» ad«ir» «lv#n In Mon
' day^a hrrald to avoid "-"ml »irr««ii
1 with ua«» tea HaMVMi I ahould b«
•orry l« think that thla ahoutd Ml
1 thouskt to apply to t»» rooma In
I'ai.j." _
Pan-A«n«rlean t«po»ltion.
ALIIANT. March ll.—Th« tual
work of bulldlnc ih# "Whlt» City
.if Ih* ran-Am«Tlran Eipoaitlon. to
b* op*n«4 In tluffalo In I*ol. will
aoon b*«ln. Th» ♦ipoaltlon l» an aa- ,
»urr4 fart Karljr In March the
bill apprn|>rlatin« IJOO.OOO for Ihr
NiW Turk •■-.'■• bulldlna* anil <■>■
hihlt. imwi both houae* of tb* lee
lulature, and waa »l«n«-t l.v Uov
nooavvelt lmrn«ll»ti-ly Ntxt day j
tb* bill approprlatln* IMO.OM for th» ,
national exhibit, |>»«»-<1 rnil|T«l ;
ami waa »l«n»<1 at oar* by President
MrKlnley. fV»n afttr. «h«-n th.
n»wa wan telrcraphed to Itufralo. ih<
whole rtly turn"l out and a crrat
joIUIV-atlon waa held. An Immense
r..»il «ath#r»-il on th' terrae*.
«hrr» a Mlutr of Jl «una waa fired,
and »t»-'-. h»» ma«l' i.ral»ln« the m#n .
who had worked ao «U'<<-»»fullv In
K.-ttlna- the bllla tbrouch c»n«r»«a !
and th* le«1«latur». i
Tli»tt la now lh» nm of »l.l«0.<X» ;
t.'hln.l th» expoaltlon. Th' .itv or
liiilTat- and weatern New Tork
hay» raUed by popular auli^rlpllon
II «oo.«x> Cnna-reas ha« appropriated
tr.oo 000 and th* *tate H»«"i l>ur
ln« the ne«t few w»lu other »tates
will appropriate ■ lar»-« *ump for
their rihlblta. and th«- work of pr«
l-artnc the eihlMt* In other coun
trle* of the western hemUphere ha*
already beirun- Durlnit tho pre»enl
week the 100 Incorporatora of ln e»
|M-.*lll'.n company will elect a board
of U director* and other officer* for
the o«p.»ltlon A rreat scramble I*
now colnc on In lluffal" for the**
places. A* *oon a* the permanent
orranliatlon of th» • company Is
formed the altr will be selected and
work on th* ground* and bulldlnir*
begun.
Street Soda Water Stands.
Hurln« the recent mild day* the
proprietor* of a few of the numer
ou* »cxla water stands in th» eaat
•Ide atreet* havr reopened for buil
nraa. Home *ta>nd* In Ludlow. Buf
folk, Norfolk, and Clinton street*
wera actually dolnc buslne**. Blrna
with the word*. "Iced »otl», 1 cent a
clan, with fruit *yrup. 1 cent*."
followed by ll*ta of the rllftVrrnt fruit
flavor* wer» dl»played, and women
well wrapped up *at behind row* of
Klaaae* waltlnc for customer*. In
*«m« caae* the *l»n» wer« In Yi.l
dt*h alone, but In mo*t cane* they
wer» both In YlddUh and Kn«ll»h.
Th* reaiion for thin Rrpnri-ntl)- un
seasonable «rllvlty la ih competi
tion for ateady patron* when the
season for Iced drlnka HMI around.
The principal patron* of the «t m.l«.
which in «ome place* average lw»
to a block, are wi>rkln« girl*, and
they «'■' Into the habit of icolnir to
a particular *tand. Con»equently.
HMM who catch customer* early nrp
likely I" retain them during the
season, which on thr lower eaat *lde
j. very lone. A new ili-virc to at
tract these cu*tomer* ha* been
adopted at »ome of the «tand« tlil»
year. A i-mnll mirror U place<l In
front of th» utand, about on a level
with the face, no that pAtrwns run
look at them*elve* while drinking.—
N. T. Bun.
| Hlrrvm nri» vi-ry murh tuckfnl and
! trlrmn>-i! In thin malirliilK. but tor
rloth »n<l "Ihcr heavyweight fabric*
the plain. tl«ht-nttln« It-g o' mutton
h|.-.\.'i< U u»e«l mori-.
Tell the -Daffodils
Spring Time Is Here.
That there are opportunities on the lappete
of the new Spring Wearables. Some very
stunning Spring Top Coats just arrived,
handsome Coverts, Herringbones, Cheviots,
$IO to $25
Every coat fitted, pressed and personally examined.
J. REDELSHEIMER & CO. -:
Strongest Top Coat Houuo In tho Stato,
800-802 First Avc, tor. Columbia.
FILIPIMS
ALL JILIKE
Lazy, Treacherous,
Fond of Trouble.
\ PITJttSTCM PRIVATE OPHIO.I
M<n from th* Orient on Hit Wt/
to Wtihlnjton Talk* In
Chleato. -fe
CIUCAno. March ».—MaJ. John
Demerit!, appointed lo th* paytnat*
ter'a department l<y Prenlil-nt \Jc«
Kin]'}', and the only viil jaUier officer
from Vermont to «■• '■• the i*blllp«
fine*, w:.n Ml Hie f)i rum b'IUN
>< —K-i'luy. II- nan "n bl* way to
report to the •). i>:iiii:k nt at Wm!i.
IriKti/li.
M.iJ. I>«-;mrltt Iblnk* ail KUlplno^
are much alike — treachcrou*
' and fond of t rouble. He says they
! have ahou i. Ihrmswlvrs untrrateful
; for kind trratr.-u-nt I ide<i them
by <:.-n. OtU' tri«)|iH. Manila, say*
he. has un I rr'inc a complete reno*
vatlnn at the hands >f Ihe Ini'ed
Htates - troops and has !•■ vi ma4<«
liner* aanltary alnrc th« American
occupation than at any tlm« In Us
history. With Mai. I" i»»nit l» Ma).
II C. i lrti"-y. who In ■ ofim-. nd with;
Hi- quartermaster's .itniin' at
Manila «n.l wh<> Is "ii his way to
LoalSVill*. K>-., «h. t» he (rill prob«'
ably nesjotlate for »i>|.r.ll'» t»r t!.«
lifts In th« r>illl|i)iliM'H. ,
11. H. Wheeler, a r- hant of K.>
be, Japan, who arrived on the same:
steamer with the army offlcera. puta
little credence In the report that;
th« Japanese (overnment sanctlone-t
th« shipment of arms to the Fill*,
plnos and says the Japan*-** are tod;
crafty a» atatesmen to allow au'*bj
operatlona fvrn on the part of |.rl\ -
«t' Indlvliiualii ICi-trnMlna- . th«
arhem* of Ix>rd Charlea li*r<-«ffir4
for ' the rejuvenation of China j for
trade i>iin<>*«« hr »'•■' that the r»
form ahould begin with th' Cblnea*
oltlrlala Inatead of *lth the array.
1 N't n'nlrni t la ever let there," «ai<]
h'. "without th' pocket ut aorae o»!l
--■Ml nret being lined." -
"Old Tom's" Chop House.
"Old T»>nV»" chop h.iun- , mt.-iH.
ll«hed In l l■••"•> at Th«mea and IVmpl4 :
RtrtfU by Thomas J. Holahan. Is U '
he sold — bad news for HmM who
love r"<*l. plain cookini? and good,
plain drlnkln*. "Old Tom's" m>a
died In K.bruarr a year an». an<J
W.lllajii K. nn-lly Will «<■!! the c-«ta!«,
In partition. 1 on March 21 n-*t.
William Waldorf 'A«tor, who. h*«
fore hi- »ent ID Knltland. waa a pa«
tron ■■ «f ■ "Old Tom" the younger,
«-niif a ilaiilliilliwi of > th« - ancient
chop h'-iimv In which he aald:
On entering. th« visitor llnda hlm>
self In an lrrf«ulariy ih«H f»™
with dark, wninn walla, r»-lle»«
«4 hora and HMM •'> an old print o*
rncravlnK. 'On thr ; left I" a tabla
laden with delicately mottled (teak*
and rhniia, chlnlnir klln<'>«. Bllmpn-
Inr n«h. a ; burnUnic caulir.awer oe
two. tMtslde* other uncooked artlclesj ,
Ihi- mer* «l«ht of which whets nn«-"<
appatll* <<■ a deSTee. ."
'Trom rows of hooks hang; uhlnr
old pewters and a lanre number of
fat brown tolilen. and If thtre. be aujr
one not familiar with the latter ve«
---.1 let him proceed forthwith to
Tom's and call for a toby of al« with
his steak. ■' /
"Btandlna- b*sld» the bar. or raor.
Ini,* sedately about to a«» to V tba
welfare of his aTientn. 1» *Old Tom'
himself, whose irvnlsl, healthy ap
l>earlnj( and well filled paunrh ara
walking advertisements of the ex-
rellenc* of hi* irooda."
To nanif those »h.> have had th#lr
leu* under ul. Tom*" table would)
be to «lvi- a very lon« U*t of caplt>
•JUta. lawyers, politician*, aoldler*.
and bon vlvant*. John Jacob A»toi
thr Br»t, William A»tor, Commodore
Vanderbllt. l-.nr Cooper, A. T.
Ptewart, Oeneral "irant. ii.»rtl
Hherman. General Kherldan. Oeneral
Hancock, Cheater A. Arthur. IU>»«>«
i-onklliiK. Thurl W. ■ 1. and John
X, ||] have Btpp> .1 ale. from "Old]
Ti.im tabU*. Today Mr. Croker
and his frl. n. often take luncheon
th<-rr.
"Old T..m'ii" really aiiranit Into be«
Inis before the pr**ent century, whim
the Charlotte T. npta reaidence. next
door. wa» converted Into a, publtq
hou*e, I'i'ihai'K "Old Tom" may flnj
another ■aMtatlrtn
Saw Him Hanged.
The wif'- "f Hobert L<ewls. ths]
murderer h.» «■• *rnt«»nc*Ml to
<!<>«th on the uii'l..«K lure. wiilkwj
eighteen mile* throuith th<> round
mountain COUStn of Georgia, tn b«
ptmapl at the execution of her kMi
biiiul. Hhe re«lded In the i-..iintrr#
in I hearing her lni.-b.iiul was la b« <
hiitiKi-<l. »he »et out to the noare»l
rnllr.iuil point. eighteen mile*. h»r«
»he secured i»if - ik<- to Atlanta. To
nlcht ti •- arrived here and »li. nl
mittiMl to the JmII to ■•• her huxbaixi,
Khe learned he had been respited two
w.'ik* i.\ the Governor. She la pen«
llllaM. and In a charge upon the city.
