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' - A wss boo day at ths masting of ths
city park board this morning, and after
1 Colonel Hawkins had delivered an ad
.i dress on the salamander and had riven
short talks on storks and alone bears,
porcupines and monkeys, the board de
i oldsd that he should be authorised to
, purchase such animals as might be
.i needed from Captain Craven, of the In
- drassmha. who has brought from the
- orient a varied collection of beasts that
prey and that are preyed upon. Mr.
Hawkins had Tlalted the oaptain and
An anti-saloon rally was held laat
evening at Mlspah Presbyterian church
In Brooklyn. Jerome M. MoGlade,
pastor of the church, presided and In an
Introductory address spoke of the
prophecy of a statesman to the effect
that a treat tide of temperance sent
iment would Sweep over the country In
the early part of the twentieth oen
tury. Rev. I Myron Booser said that not
withstanding his name,' he had. from
early childhood, been an enemy of the
had compiled a list of bis assortment of liquor traffic and he regretted the fact
animals with prices attached The list
' - studied by the board was: Two storks.
' tlOt each; numerous monkeys, t!B each;
' T two Camels, $100 each; porcupine. ISO;
' deer, 111; opossum, 110; salamander,
' goat. 160; slops bear. 1111.
"What's salamanderr' asked on af
the board.
"A salamander," replied Mr. Haw
kins. Is a queer baas that la most all
v mouth, ths rest of him Is tall. He has
a hide full of warts and la cheap at
' "I think most of those prices are too
: high." ssid Mr. Hawkins.
1 don't sea why we have to go to
; Asia to get an opossum," remarked the
; mayor; "down south people eat those
v animals."
. "How. about camels T" ventured aa
other member.
fl thought 9100 about right for the
- largest camel." - replied Mr.- Hawkins,
. , "there are two, one is a small-stsed edl-
tlon of the other, and would do for the
, 'children to play with; the larger one
would be fine for people to ride. about
the park on. : The hide of the little one
Is ratner shabby, but it could be cur
- rled, I suppose." - :
. . v .."8torka art supposed ' to bring good
- luck." mused one of the members.
-t "They are supposed to bring child-
ren."i severely remarked another.
,T -f "I guess the pair of storks could be
secured for considerable less than 1200,"
. said Mr, Hawkins, "but ws ought to
. nave a couple, an the porcupine at a
, reasonanie ngure would be just
thnt his name still clung to him.
He wss followed by Rev. E. Nelson
Allen, pastor of Cumberland Pres
byterian church who delivered the chief
address of ths evening. He said In
part: "Ths tempersnce sentiment if
rising tn the south and' east and Is
sweeping like a tremendous tidal wave
to the great northwest. Already one
third Cf ths territory of the United
States Is under prohibition law. Al
ready I0.000.000 of American cltlsens
ars protected from the ravages of the
saloon traffic The saloon business snd
ths traffic Is rapidly falling into dis
repute. Those who are engsged In the
business are barred out from all decent
society. The Masonlo fraternity, the
Odd Fellows, the great Insurance com
panies have barred them out Ths rail
roads of America smploylng mors men
than ths vest -standing armies of Eng
land and Germany, refuse to ' employ
their patrons. Ths -cspltol saloon has
been abolished. . In 1S61 liquor was
driven from the navy. Now the army
canteen has been abolished."
"The Brewers' and Wholesale Llouor
Dealers' association of this city say that
It is ths Invariable rule that the adoo-
tion of a locai option law kills the1
growth or a state or city, checks pros
perity and destroys trade. One of the
moat cultured, prosperous and moral
states of the Union is Maine, which has
had a prohibition law for over half a
century. Joseph Manler. a areat naut
ical leader of the state, declares that
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!a recent pnoto snowing tne inner naroor or tron Annur loosing towara tne uoiaen jiui zort. tin the roregrouna are uio arsenal, toe military stores and the rail 1 1
road station, . In the cenUr the dry dock may be seen well toward the left. . II
SACRED GANGES WAltfcS
W. B. Curtis in Chicago Rscord-Herald.
OU HAVE to get up early In the
morning to see ths most inter
esting sights in Benaras, which
sngagea in
Y
tKa ni 1 rtMma
- thin. A noro.,nln. ' Ur M.-fcl. Hm KV I ",77 "u 'J WSSnmg uwir
C an imniMBtm flnm m Vh.Ti.t 7 Jim "iroy K is in the Interest but filthy waters of ths uanges, sno me
11"?- .1 ".k ' wUd ' disorder snd crime." outdoor cremation of the bodies of peo-
luwftf iolninSat full sneeiTu? i' T,lfU mMttn pU Xo h7v. "led during the night and
' wln sldlwav. ifttJ ..mi Jimt.n .WU? 7arks concerning his work late In the afternoon of the preceding
. 5?i"f.'.-d!wf17.:i L'A,!1" la the state and Its eneoursglng con- a.- Hindus allow very little time be-
shootlng out numerous darning needles
st lti adjacent landscape aa he glides
by. We should have one."
v,"We can't have too many monkeys,
1 either,". -said the mayor.
- "If we can set them at lis Man
might bujr three or four." said Mr. Haw-
- klna It was-jSeclded ; that If Captain
i Craven would part with a camel for 1100,
Va porcupine -for $10, the opossum for
- about $15, the salamander for $11. and
' the storks at $1B to $50 each, that these
! dltions.
CHILES GETS SIX
YEARS' IMPRISONMENT
dav. Hindus allow very
tmn death and cremation. As soon as
the heart cesses to beat the undertakers,
ss ws would call the men who attend to
huiu arrangements, are sent for and
nrenaratlon for the funeral pyre Is com
menced immediately. Three or four
hours only are necessary, and If death
occurs lstef than 1 or I o'olock In the
afternoon the ceremony must be post
ooned until morning. Hence all of , the
, xor tne pets, they should be secured.
After reaching this decision, and with
ja psrtinf word about ths need of more
monkeys, the board sdjoumed.
: GETS, ANOTHER
i CHANCE FOR MONEY
The -notion for a new trial of ths
t suit of Lewis W. Robertson to recover
) $1,490, double the amount he claims
t to -have lost- at the faro table In the
rortiajia - clubrooms was allowed this
i morning In the circuit court by Judge
-f Bearsr A t tba- last term -of court a Jury
- xouna in ravor pr reter Grant and Nate
! Solomon, the proprietors of ths gam-
, ing-nouse.
!. rA second jury wUl probably And In
i favor of the defendants, the sams ss
the first." said Judas Sears, "and It la
and dying, all to seek ths salvation for
the soul, relief for the mind, and heal
ing for the body which the great Mother
Ganges is supposed to give.
The processions of pilgrims seem end
less snd are attended by many pitiful
sights. Aged women, crippled men, lesn
snd haggard Invalids with Just strength
enough to resch the water's edge; poor,
shivering, starving wretches who havs
spent their last farthing to reach this
place, exhausted with fatigue, perishing
from hunger or disease, struggle to
reach the water before their breath shall
fall. Here snd there In the crowd ap
pear ail forms or affliction hideous
lepers and other victims of cancerous
and ulcerous diseases, with their noses,
Hps, fingers and feet eaten away: par
alytics in all stages of ths disease, peo
ple wnose nmDs ars twisted with rheu
matlsm, men snd women covered with
all kinds of sores, fanatical ascetics with
their hair matted with mud and their
bodies smeared with ashes, ragged
tramps, Diind and deformed beggars.
women leading children or carrying In
fants In their arms, handsome rajahs,
important officials attended by their
servsnts and chaplains, richly dressed
women with their faces closely veiled,
dignified and thoughtful Brahmins fol
lowed by their dlsolples, farmers, labor-
are baarla fh alma r .nJ
instances prior to this cass ths young hollJ,t Mpiratlon of a pious Hindu to classes ot humsn society In every stsge
tn n nAfl gtf hint tAil nAmliiM a f a Jk a 1 I , i m l I
end his days within an area enoirciea Dy oi poverty or prosperity. They crowd
what Is known ss the Panch-Kos road, past each other up and down ths banks,
which Is $0 miles In length and bounds bathing In ths wstsr. drying themselves
the city of Benares. It starts at ons end upon tne piers or floats, filling bottles
of ths city at ths river bank, and ths and brass jars from ths sacred stream,
other terminus is on ths rtvsr at ths kneeling to pray, listening to the preach-
.h. mr,A it deacrlbea a narabola. As ers and absorbed with the single thousht
the city Is strung along ths bank of the upon which their faith Is based.
river ssveral miles. U is nownere ais- Muiumons oi i&iin can do wh-
tant from the river more than six or na nownere, eiss. it is a oauy repa-
seven miles. woo oi me scene aescrmea in tne New
All who ale within this boundary, be Testsmsnt when the afflicted thronged
they Hindu or Chrlstlkn. Mohammedan the healing pools.
or Buddhist pagan, agnostic or Infidel,
or of any other faith or no faith, be they After dipping themselves In ths water
murderers, thieves, liars or violators or again and again, combing tholr hair and
law, and svery caste, whatever their drying It removing their drenched robes
nationality or Drevlous condition, I all In the open air and rtuttins- on
no matter whether they are saints or holiday garments, the pilgrims crowd
(Special Dispatch to The Journal.
Grants Pass. Or.. Anrii iiwAmr hnrntna- c-hata alona the river bask ars
) mi.Kt k. aa-a C v Chiles was sentenced tminv in th jau. Ik.,. fMm davlla-ht until mid-day dlspos-
ths city park. Ths board lntlmsted that PhlM eiroult court for a term of six ling of the bodies of those who have died
v it was not consumed with an eagerness iM. PP,te"".rr 'or-;Stabblng during the previous 18 or io hours.
r Of animal freaks. wn nn x-ainca nv ma atom-1 Ths death rate in Benares is very nign.
circumsiances
tn law Ifi'tfiU M
. hut 4hat it ih. ' " I ach with a cheess knife, on Icbrsary 7. TTn.r ordlnarv
be a golden one in the small prices asked JFli!. ""i ha" "rait!1 conslderabls higher thsn that of other dtles of India
should be secured. I Ti i iw yiirm-sonsa. because of Its orowaea ana unsamwrji
" w wtii-uwwn cnar- condition, and because an iorms ox con
actsr of the parties. Chiles is ths son tsgious diseases are brought by pUgrlms
of ex-County Judgs J.JM. qhllss, , pio- wh4 ooml nTt themselves to die. As I
vi uwywiii in several i hua told you. it la ths mgnest ana
man has exhibited homicidal tendenoles
when under the Influence-of llauor.
The crime was coiumlttsj on the side
walk of ths busiest business block of
the town, while Patrick was attempt
ing the arrest of Chiles, who was fat
toxlcatsd and disorderly.
MORE MOB LAW IS .
FEARED IN TELLURIDE
and physical. If they can only reach the
water's sdge, nevertheless, scattered
about among the temples, squatting be
hind pieces of bamboo matting or lac
quered trays upon which rows or hot
ties stand, are native doctors who sell
all the sorts of nostrums and cure-alls
than can possibly be needed by the hu
man ramiiy, and each dose Is accom
panied by a guarantee that It will surely
cure. Thess fellows are ignorant 1m
posters and the municipal suthorltles
ars careful to see that their drugs are
harmless, while they make no attempt
to- prevent them from swindling the
people, it seems to pe a prontahis trade,
notwithstanding the popular faith In ths
miraculous powers of ths rivsr.
Another class of prosperous humbugs
is tns xortuns-ieiiers, who are found
around every temple and in svsry publlo
place, re any to forecast ths fate of every
enierpriss mat may oe disclosed to
them; ready to predict good fortune
and evil fortune, and sometimes thsy
display remarkable penetration and pre
dict events with startling accuracy.
omswhat Different, I . .
From ths Chicago News.
Jack So .shs. gave you the marbla
heart, did shst ' ' '
TomNo, she dldnt happen to have a
heart of that kind.
Jack What kind Is It?
Tom Asphalt I think: hard In win
ter and soft in summer.
OALF HUNDRED DIE
IRAK DISASTER
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. (Jesrsal Ipeelal service.)
London, April $$. A dlspstch re
ceived through ths Reuters' Agency
from Madrid today tails of a terrtflo ex
plosion through Are damp In a coal
mine known as ths Reunion, near Se
ville. An official statement gives ths
list of desd at It, and also states that
1$ miners were ssrlously injured.
The Central News correspondent con
firms the above with the exception that
he says the death list is too small, and
that 6$ lives were lost
No details of tha tragedy are given.
except that the government Is extend
ing aid to the Injured, and took charge
of the burials of the dead.
Xa the' company, of 'beDUty Sheriff
Morel and- and Detective FltsaeraJd of .
ths ft R, K. Co, John, Whltesldss,
known also ss Canadian Whltsy " sen- 1
tenoed lsst Monday by Presiding Judge
George in the 'circuit court to serve Ave
years In the penitentiary for robbery,
went to a point near Moslsr vssterdar
and showed where a large part of the
goods stolen frora the boxcars of the
railroad company had been cached. Ths
stolen articles, valued at several hun
dred dollars, were brought back to' thla
City. ; '' ,
Sheriff Storey loaned Detective Fits
gsrald ths oonvlct on his own authority.
The order permitting him to accompany
Moreland and - Fltsgeraht' to- the place
where ths goods were cached waa not
signed by Presiding Judge George until :
i:io ecioci yasternar afUrnoon. though
the party left Portland at :ll o'clock '
la the morning. . . v, ,
"Great Boottr exclaimed one of the
deputies when It waa discovered in ths '
afternoon thst no order of court had
been issued, "Whltesldss left here this
morning, and If he should happen to ss-
cape Storey will be rained." .
After scurrying around and getting
the proper order drawn up It was taken
to Judge Oeorgs, who affixed his signa
ture. ' The court acted on the advice of
District. Attorney John Manning. Tha
detective and sheriffs deputy returned
here with their prisonsr about 1:10
o'olock yesterday afternooa '
Tha goods were found hidden at a
point four miles beyond Mosler. , Thsy
are said to have been stolen by Frank
Wilson. . who wsnt to the penitentiary
yesterday to serve a term with Booth
and Bell for robbing ths postofflca at
Blalockv Ths goods wsrs stolen at odd
times, and seven other men are now
In the penitentiary aa ths result of
Detective Fltsgerald's efficient werh.
There are believed to be other caches
In the vicinity of the ons located with
tha aid of Whltesldes.
TBSABOBI TBBABOBII TBBABOSf til
From ths St Helens Mist
The editor of tha Mist will never claim
that It Is ths duty of a eltlsen to' vots
for the nominees of his party without
regard to their honesty or fitness for
ths position to which thsy aspire. That
Is the "yellow dog" theory of politics,
and ia responsible for a great' deal of
the corruption which admittedly exists
In publio Ufa. The man who boasts
that he has never voted scything but
a straight Republican or Democratta
ticket during a long lifetime must on
several occasions, havs voted for unfit
or dlshoneet men, and have contributed
knowingly and willfully toward the mis
management and corruption that has st
tlmss festered In ths body politic He
has not been as good a citlsen as hs
might havs been, and his example is not
worthy of emulation by the rising gen
eration of voters.
Mistake Somewhere. - .
From the Chicago News.
"Mr. MCyuns," said the poor but ar
istocratic -widow, "allow me to present
my three charming daughters."
'Good heavens, madam I" exclaimed
young MUyuns, "there must be a mis
take somewhers. I'm not a senator from
Utah."
Kysterloas.
From the Chicago News.
"Tour husband," said ths-physician,
"has a serions attack cf gsstrlo fever."
.rsw don t sayi" exclaimed Mrs. Oat
cake. "Heow tn th nams o. goodness
did hs sver git slch an ailment es thst
whsn thsy ain't snny gas In th' house T"
MR. E. Z. MARK ANSWERED A BEGGING LETTER.
(Journal Special Set-rice.)
Tellurlde, Colo.. April 19. Captain
Bulkley Wells, commanding ths troops
In San Miguel county, notified all tha
f not likely that a second verdict will bs remaining strikers to leave this vioinlty ilnnerB they cannot esoaps admission to around the priests who sit at the dif-
i set asioe py the court The pubUc wh peraonaj vioisnoe g., heaven. This Is the greatest pos- ferent shrines snd secure from them
i... mui . uupwea ia- prvvMi gamoiers ' v w.vm niu Hiai mix-
from recovering money they loss. I itl would thsn bs powerless to proteot
i suppose the first Jury wss Influenced in them.
, its decision by a knowledgs that Rob- Th mn declare they will not
. ertson Is as big a gambler. aa the pro- leave unless fores Is used. Ths Citl-
! prletors of the club. sens' Alliance meets tonight and It is
"V grant a new trial becauss I think rumored that another mob will be
..tuare was on error la the admission of I iormed to run the strikers out of town.
testimony. The testimony sustaining
slbls inducement for people to . hurry, certificates showing that they hsvs per-
hsrs ss death approaches, ana conse- lonnea uieir auty to ins gods. The
auently the non-resident death rate Is Brahmins give each a text or a name
abnormally high. I r goo to rememoer and repeat dally
uuiui un m i aim or nor lire, ana
v-.i, . h. rtf la one of the "'V lo 1,1 notaries wno seal
At"rr:. i;i- tajnP otUes of sacred water.
sell Idols, amulets, maps of heavsn.
- the allegations of the answer was varus.
and that given by the plaintiff positive.
l However, another trial will not be al
: lowed on these grounds. In such cases
"; the courts are opposed to setting a ver
s diet aside more than once."
FOXOOT
fORPHEUM GIVES
most, picturesque and imposing pano-
ramaa vou can Imagine. It rises from
ths wster at a steep grade, and is cov
ered with a series of terraces upon
rv v o-i-i n a.. i wtiien nave Deen ereoica wwora, icm.c,
Av,u U VA.(liai uaiiLit. i . , , 4
An smusing incident Ulustratlng the ""aue"'. ;." v kZ
fallahiiiHr nf h ...it. l, . Inl pavilions, bathing-houses, hospices
n...t. k. a a " " I fnr nllBTlms. khans or lodglnghouses,
mxttm...to. hospitals tad. . other rtructuirej .for Jbe
nn nnulln tn m.l,. . Jj annnmmodatiOn Of the mllUOnS Of PSO-
deposited on the counter a bundle of Pa who come here from every P" f another until they complete the pilgrim
helpless babyhood, too helpless,- In fact Ina, on 1,,ou Pilarlmages and other are at ths Golden Temple of Sivs, "hers
a aa. 1 i SSSm ak MMjk. aiSaftnr1f vA at ssAraianT I . - .
charts showing ths true way of salva
tion, certincates of purification, remedies
for various diseases, and charms to
proteot cattle and to make crops grow.
Thsn they pass on to other Brahmins,
who paint ths sign of their god uoon
their forehead, the frontal marks which
every - pilgrim wears.- '
Afterward they visit one temple after
FIRST PFRFflRMANPF ?5! com": i..ion.. Th..e -,r-thy
scatter
ment by the usual lusty methods prac- sn lnflnlts variety of Architecture, from barley upon ths ground and drop hands
hv hihiu i . I tk. aAvra almnllcltv to the fan- I - -i j .
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tlced by babies.
in ths selection of numerous articles for tastie and grotesque.
They are sur-
ful of rice and grain Into big stone re
ceptacles from which the beggars who
Ths Orpheum theatre gave ths first 1 female wearing apparel, baby things and mounted by domes, pinnacles, minarets, hang around the temples receive a dailv
r performance in its history last night
- to a packed house. The audience wan
' apparently drawn from all classes, and
that ths program was acceptable was
rendered plain by the liberal applause.
Liquors of every kind were sold at
the two bars of the place during the
day ana evening. Men only are allowed
on the main -floor. The two tiers of
boxes were filled early In the evening.
The bin given is the regulation vaude
vllle kind, but of more merit than com
tnon.
Manager Onken claims that ho will
cater to the best trade and says that
while liquors will be freely dispensed,
hs will conduct the place so that there
will be no complaint In this he "will
run counter to the judgment of local
theatre men, who have predicted that
a place of this kind cannot be made
profitable in Portland.
The Austin sisters. In their aerial
turn: the C&mpbles, jugglers; the Klral
fon, and Mann and Frcnhs were among
the performers. The Austin sisters do
a daring turn and rere much applauded.
household articles, etc., the busv snlrss. towers, cupolas and canopies;
shoppers began collecting their pur- they are built of stone, marble, brick
chases, which the kind husband volun and wood; they are painted In very va
teered to carry safely home. After about riatv of colors, sober and gay; the bal-
v uiiiiu..a luuowwu aiiu ByBiemaLic AnniM ana windows ui niauix wi mci
FOZBTBD FAXAOSAPXS.
' From the Chicago News. ,
. Dead men pay no doctor bills.
. All gold doesn't get a chance to glitter.
Any man who runs for office would
rather have; a walkover.
' 1 Never judge thn cook In the kitchen
by the cookbook In the library.
Misfortunes are said to never- come
lngly especially among the Mormons.
Too many men seem to havo forgotten
that their wives were Once their sweet-
hearts.
, During ths courtship It is a case of
suspense with ths girl and a case of
expense with the youth.
' Of oourse, a lawyer doesn't know ev
erything, but he always thinks his cli
ents think hi does.
It probably never occurs to a school
boy that ho will grow up soms day and
know as little as his father.
Only a married wan Will deliberately
kiss a poor, little, helpless girl baby.
A bachelor always takes soms one of his
' r i'yyy'yy,&-r, 'r;:,
packing, the train was ready to move,
and the happy couple strode out of ths
store the proud DO.isessors of tha lux.
urles of a lifetime, with neve a thought
of poor babyklns asleep on the counter.
But you couldn't blame these neglectful
parents, for both were very busy, the
husband with his bundles, the lady with
one continual admonition to "Johnny"
to be careful of her silk waist and her
summer hat "Do you suppose we
have everything we bought, John; have
you got that baby?" And somewhere
from under a pile of bundles that looked
like a well loaded circus wagon came an
almost Inaudible answer, "No
decorated with banners, bunting in all
allowance. Finally they go to ths
priests of the witness-bearing god. Gan-
asha, whers ths pilgrimage Is attested
snd recorded. Then they buy a few
more idols, images of their favorite
gods, and return to their homes with a
would I have the baby." With a scream
of despair the distracted mother mads a
bolt fqr the store, swamping the over
loaded husband with tire additional
weight of the bundles she was carrying.
Entering the store she vociferously ex
claimed, "IGreat heavens, I've lost my
baby. DM I leave it here?" With a
dignified gesture the merchant pointed
to a preposterous bundle or merchandise
on -the counter which he was perfectly
willing to dispose of to the lady free
shapes and colors, festoons oi cotton ana talc that will be told around the fire-
silk, garlands of flowers ana various aide in some remote village during the
exprsasiona i moio ,mu..wRiH ieBi v. wivir uvea.
of the occupants or owners,
.T"" " But the most weird and Impressive
. i r a n mZTJa Hm.. sPectac,e at Bnrea, and one which will
count 655 gilded and painted domes, never forgotten, Is the burning of the
from the cupola of St Peters one may bodlM or At jntervals. between
iook aown upon in . vi pmU.. tn, temples along the river banks, ars
cathedrals, columns, obelisks, arches and ievel piace. belonging to the several
rums sucn as can o orn m castes and leased to associations or In
place; arouna tne nre lower- ai r-era are alviduals who have huge piles of wood
spread the marvelous glories of Stam- i h . backtrrnund ann attM th.
O.UIB III I - ... n,A-- on llhar nsi-tl I . . . . 7
-. where " " . ' f " " Business in a nearness, mercenary way,
No, 1.
' MRS. MARK I. &, about six months ago, you will
-.remember, you received a letter purporting to be from
;;a long-lost unci In South Africa. Tha long-lost unefs
. didn't do a thing but ask you to send him a hundrad
T dollars, aa ha was In need,
f MR. E. aV-Yss, Mary, dear.
MRS. MARK And you, Idlotls ninny that you are,",
SENT Mm tha sno hundrad dollars. Wall, hsre Is AN-' '
OTHIR letter from South Africa. New, I. Z. Mark, It-,
la, no doubt, another request for money, and I want to say; ;
thla to you before you open It, that If you send that
man another sanny I'll pack up my things snd leave; ;
ysu mrsver. , .- . ,
MR I. IL-AII right, Msry, dasr,
of Constantinople; rrom tne cuaaei ai The coat of burnlna- a hrtrtw nH. I
iairo you can nave n. unu -rx view ui upon tne amount and kind or fuel used,
one of the most typical cities of the The lowest possible rates is three rupees
east; irora mo rm-i inner nu nui or aDOUt, si in Our money.
1IB BUDUTDB muf l Burvcjrcu, nuu uicm An ODIOnST DIM OI WOOfl la hll 1 lift
are many omer biiikihh puiiuraiuua w ana tne ooay is placed upon It. If the
artificial scenery, but nothing on God's family Is poor the pile is low, short and
footstool equals the picture of the holy narrow, and the limbs of the corpse havs
timau city inai may oe aeen irora me to DC Dent SO that they will not extend
deck or a noat on tne uanges. it nas over the edges, as they often do.
often been described in detail, but it Is
always new and always different, and it
of charts. Grabbing her sleeolns- in-1 fascinates Its witnesses. There Is a
repuisiveness .sdoui it wnicn rew people
can overcome, but it Is unique, and seo-
fant. she pressed him to her breast with
smoothered .exclamations of "darling,
mammas baby, did forget him. etc.."
and went out of the store in search of I Sights In India.
her struggling spouse, while the mer-1 '
chant chuckled to himself; "Forgot her
baby! Welt that's the best ever."
When the body arrives It Is taken
down into the water and laid in a shal
low place, where it can soak until ths
pyre is prepared. When ths cremation
Is complete the charred sticks are picked
ond only to the Taj Mahal of all the up by the beggars and other poor people I
wno are always nangmg around and
I claim this waata aa thai tv.miii.it
The Btaia Issue.
From the Burns Times-Herald.
Oregon must shape up a cods of irri
gation laws which will be as modern as
the plans of the government as sst forth ghats. In order to accommodate a larger
in, tne national irrigation act There number or people, are woeaen platforms,
A bathing ghat is a pavilion, pier or
platform of stone covered with awnings
and. roofs to protect the pilgrims from
the sun. It reaches Into the river, whers
the water Is about two feet deep, and
stone steps lead down to the bottom of
the stream. Stretching out from these
must bs Unanimity and harmony be
tween the state and the government
plans belong -to the SOth century and
they cannot harmonise with Oregon's
lth century code. Talk irrigation first
last and all the time In your coming
conventions. t
piers of slender bamboo, floats and all
klnda of contrivances, secure and inse
cure, temporary and permanent which
every mornjng are thronged with pil
grims from every part of India in every
variety of costumes, crowding In and
out of the water, carrying down the sick
The ashes ars then gathered up and
thrown upon ths stream and the cur
rent of the Ganges carries them awav.
au uiu ourning taxes place in nubile
in the open air. and soms times SO, 80 or
iuo nres are Dialing at the same mo
ment Teu can sit upon the deck of
your boat with your kodak in your hand.
tana it au in and preserve the grewsome
scene zor future reminiscencing.
MR. S. Z. (raiding WDear SIrt About abt months
f ago you sant one hundred dollars to'
: MRS. MARK Yast Bah I Just Sa I thought' Ptoses
sans snstnsr hundred,
While the faith may make, them
whole, while remarkable cures are oo-1 T , - "
curring at Benares dally, while the sick II , - - ,
and the afflicted have assuraii raiiafIX ' -,,,
T. 01 "nut, moral !; 4MtHMH4 MtM I.H Hfr
MR. I. Z. (continuing) "Your unsts msds this rs!'
quest sf ysu ts sss what sort of parson ysu wsrs. Hs"
dlsd two weeks sgs snd In tils will has nsmsd you his''
sols heir. His aetata la valued at two million nine hun.-
dad thousand dellara. Pleass sdvlss us your wlshss.2
Sings snd Bangs, Attorneys.! 4-
MRS. MARK Oh, E. Z. Hsw grstsfut ysu ought ts4
bo to ME, that I didn't abiolutely prevent ysu ssndlngT
ths dear sld man ths one hundred dollars. ; ;, J
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