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THE . OREGON SUNDAY " JOtJRNALt PORTLAND;-SUNDAY I MORNING, f "JULY " 21;A190r.
ENGLAND'S GREATEST DETECTIVE
S CAREER .
Slcutk of Scotland Ya5 Tell
$10,000,000 Wortk' 0
Stolen Property Was Recovered and 3,000 Men Arrested, Among Ttem tne Cleverest and Most Desperate Criminal of Modern
Br Ernest I Heltkamp.
imes-
r
of threatening letters every week." Mid
XCopyrlght In the United States and Mr. Walsh. n'Ltl or no attention la
ureal unuua Djr Curtis lirown.) paia 10 me ' 1 mjorny or mem. The
ONDON Tan million dollar worth t hut I knmnlhTt .5. "I!
f stolen property recovered and fn no fear of assassination. .
1.00 ' men Arrested amongst "Koyalty la not guarded aa strongly
them man, of,th. olevereat and .V.' "T, U1!? ?
most desperate criminal, of rood- rases. For Instance, when the caar of
, era times. That la record which. Russia visited England, all the avail
shared between half a dosen detectlvea. 'I',!"!" ft y.ardaW,r "nt
.,. ..t . . .. out to be in personal attendance upon
would aufnee to aire each one of them him. Hla guard eonalated of 10 detect
' a claim to more than ordinary dlstlno- Ives In addition to hla personal staff,
tlon. Considered as the work of one
nan alone. It stamps Inspector John Many Narrow Escapes.
Walsh, the famoua Sootland Yard . . . , u A .
sleuth, as a veritable Napoleon of tils 1 have btma B many tight places,
profession. but I think the adventure that brought
TBirty years or air. waijn-s lire nave my UU lnt0 mo,t p.r WM th- arrMt
frone to the compilation of this record, - - . ...
n the course of which. Incidentally, he of n ot safebreakera . In the old
. has been brougnt race to race with
death over a score of times. And now
he has retired from official service to
establish sn International detective bu
reau, for, with all hla gorgeous oppor
tunities, he has never "feathered hla
own nest" a fact which would assur
edly give him another claim to distinc
tion had his career lain In America.
Tells Life Story.
He told me something of his life
Story yesterday and I found It far more cessful robberies In the north of Kng
Seven Dials, In the early day a of my
career. I was attached to the Bow
street station. The Seven Dials, In
those daya, waa one of the worst, If
not the very worst, place for criminate
In the world. Every type of crook
sought refuge' there.
One ef the worst gangs of this dls
trlot Included among others probably the
moat desperate apeclal safe man In the
history of crime, 'Dllnkey Tim Davey.
and hla partner, Morrison. The gang
had committed a series of bold snd suo-
faaclnatlng and Interesting than any
deteotlve work of fiction. It deals with
thrilling adventures and hairbreadth es
capes and capturea of world-famous
criminals. It brings one In contact with
royalty with the sovereign of nearly
every nation In Ehirope. It takes one
scurrying over the world In pursuit of
murderers, counterfeiters, forgers, dy
namiter and anarchists. Told In detail.
It would make a most Interesting book,
but I have space only for a brief chap
ter. Mr. Walsh Is a big man. He stands
m a i v. I v. I . .
226 pounds. He Is an Irishman by birth we ran plump Into rvey and four other
with the tvDlcal Irishman's Jove t men. Davey seemed to be the only one
lighting, for as be told or his scraps
larfd and had come to the Seven Dials
to enjoy the proceeds. I noticed Davey
at a race meet very flashily dressed
and with plenty of money. I was known
to him, eo I put another man. onto him
and he waa followed to a house st
King's Cross. Subsequent watching
showed that the men entered the home
only from the rear, the front being per
fectly dark.
"We finally decided upon a raid, and
three of ua repaired to the house one
night 'after Davey had been followed
there. One man remained on ?he out
slds while another msn and I let our-
elves In bv a false ksy. As we entered
with criminals one could not help per
ceiving that he rather enjoyed these
contesta His eyes are small and have
the quick all-embracing glance of the
-highly-trained stalker of criminals. His
Shoulders, slightly stooped, suggest
great phyalcal atrength. Hands that
are large and muscular and wrists that
are square bear out this impression.
'Altogether he is a formidable figure.
By way of drawing Mr. Walsh out I
mentioned the well-known fact thot
Sherlock Holmea had very little respect
for Scotland Tard and lta methods. Mr.
Walsh smiled broadly aa he said:
Sherlock Holmes Is Foolish.
"I have very great admiration for 81
Arthur Conan Doyle. He haa a wonder
ful Imagination, but it Is foolish to com
armed and hla gun atared me right In
the face. . ,
" 'lut your handcuffs on the floor,
he said, "or you're dead men.'
Breaks Criminal's Ribs.
perhaps the arrest of the Russian rou
ble note counterfeiters deserves that
"I saw there waa no good delaying distinction. Thousands of these notes
matters so, making a. bluff to obey, I wer" Put lnt circulation on the con
ma , ' . . . . tlnent by a gang composed of Russians
Jumped at Davey and before he could and Pole. to n- number of ten ,lv,n(r
pffi J Ilk :.4l k-, I
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Tlirillin Stones Concern! ngf Many Crimin
av
1XfBCTVJS JOHN WALcSI,
SJdvzc?
SCOTLAND 'YARD
a&PTUZE MZAZLrCOSTK
MS&CTOB.WXLJfffflSltfB
pull tte trigger knockea tne revolver
from his hand, and In a moment was
rolllns on the floor with him. My com-
v lenna ana Amster- . , .... , ... ... . .
thev that uui uio man wno nan. given ner Diinu aoors to me intra nouss.
We long before the three men emerged
nd xnrougn jne Duna aoor. 10 o prompiyr - ----- -
i) u r nil -
in Paris. Berlin
nam. Bo very clever were
thev Mllfrftaf nil w AmtA Amtttftinn fnr the note T fnllnwfkrl t h m man in Vn. (tiAiirlil thv vnA al a
msnv mnnth. TK. I.n.,. r. hl. . ..... Km. . A .....I V. ln . U . CSDtUred.
i . ' sineion ana irom mat time on tne uvui " . i . - . w -i-
i leu asainsi ine Diina aoor ana ii - LT . " -j
v, - a famous French anarchist, was one of
gave wn. . .i i k hi.t e
Hello, what's thisr says I, and "7 " i.."
e men went upstairs' "5 .l.w7"wt!3
deolded that Inspector Mclntyre and I
should go up ana mat supenntenden
Meivine ana ins oiner man should
main Deiow.
Drink Saves Life.
"One more drink,' said Mclntyre to
me. Tou know It may be our last
John.' We had tha drink and It un
doubtedly saved our lives, for while we
delayed Francois took one of his very
few excursions from his rooms. He
paaaed ua Just aa we emerged from the
publlo house, with an oil can in his
hand. We let him pass and In a few
minutes he returned. As ha passed us
I spoke to him by name and he replied.
I Ahen grabbed him and we rolled In
te gutter. He waa a small man, but
a7 perfect Samson in atrength. It took
.ill four of ua to get the handcuffs on
iilan, and make matters worse the crowd
that had gathered sided with him. There
was danger of interference until I
yelled, "Don't meddle. He's Jack the
Ripper.' Then we had all we could do
to. prevent lynching.
"How very near we were to death we
did not realize until we made a visit to
Francois room. The door waa acrewed
down ao that it opened but a foot Juat
wide .enough to admit one man at a
time. On a table facing the door wm
a fully loaded revolver and 15 cart
ridges. Francois told me that he was
prepared to shoot ua one at a time as
we oame Into his room "and then make
nis escape through' the rear windo
Fought Forty Thieves.
inspector waisn Joined the Metropolis
tan police force in 1171 and was Im
mediately attached to the Bow atreet
station. Mere he early won' his spurs
by his work in breaking up the famous
"Forty Thieves" and: other criminal or
ganisations. So rapid was hla advance
that In six months he waa made a de
tective, and In 1881 he waa tranaf erred
to Sootland Yard. ,
During hla 80 years on the force the
aggregate amount which he haa re
covered in money, precious atones, plats
and property does not fall ahort of 110.
600,000. Mr. Walsh aaya.
'T always had an aptitude foil de
tective work," said Mr. Walah, "ahd X
joined the force with that end in view.
Even as a boy I was Intensely Interested
In the solution of crime problems and
read a great deal of literature dealing;
with them."
I asked Mr. Walsh for an estimate of
and he said:
panlon grabbed the gun and held the prang had been in the United States, Po- . " " "u IT.
olher fo'ur men ,t bay. I broke .two tcl W. Se Wol
of Davey s rlbs In the fight and we S.P"!,,?'" ha(S tne 'ame x up, one at a time, and folio
flnallv hanaourrea ins men i . ,, "5, ... . .
.i ihi .t.tinn "Eventually finding things pretty hot
r them to the station f . ' . ".",
- 'ra.- came here, but made frequent trlp.be-
- V?AV " .t,. mo.. nntnrioii. r- tween London and the big cities across
on
never un-
hole ten men
wed them
over the continent. Finally we had
while three of the
a famous French anarchist, was one of Scotland Yard Is best.
T have traveled In almost every ooun-
v uvaiMin . . . - . ,-t . t . t m , . . . . , .
.i . . . . . ... , , , . nw i n rmm mmn irnm ncni un xa.zn. in- irr in in, wti ri 11 axin K in ill B i lt wail in.
enough evldrnoe against them to convict jnree oi us wenj inrougn ine ouna aoor r,'..rt,n, Runerintendent Melville. Pran- 7' "V " . ' ,, " .l" .
pare Wa creaUon. Sherlock Holmea. with c.lver. fJU&X'Zi P- "7 of theirfakTmrey he
the detective of today. Everybody must recor.ed aboUt ,60-000 worth of ever. e.ni I stumbled on them (
They did not attempt to
re, how.
milte hv
accident. I was at the Alexandra Park
races one day when a well-known crook
whom I knew came up to me and hand
ing me what was apparentl" a Russian
know that Holmes' keys are made to fit " -Another case in which I had' a very
his own locks. But Mr. Holmes and narrow escape was the arrest of one
Ms methods in real life, pitted against Demnsev. who was wanted for hlgh-
m BmiHiimI vttnf man a n rl hA wr.til.1 , . . t i . j t . , -
be one two three" w'y r , oL. . .3 1.11' m.i. asked me If It was any good. It
TwVuVuYrobably'th. most fa- "docldo" $t "fhTe. H 'hrTu JJeTveS
tnous protector oi royalty in the world. got the tip from some one and was pre- ,Ru;"'n ,.Wln hl ,h. h J
He is the favorite of kings, of queens grea. Two of hi. pais stationed them- L'nTfo I brwrt it to "he ci v
&MS2tt.J2?&'"W their Jelv on the roof of the house adjoin- SSaWu wWof the now ft
ikiiuiu 111 biiiiaiiu ivi .., rii, inf nis. sno. as 1 Liasseu ueiuw. lei a , . , .
t h.. h.n th nrarft n th- Rrlti.h ".ii,,., -k... nA mous roble-notes with which the con-
-" -' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 H wcigllUlB wuh ovw vukiv w KaIH
HlkAl.a n iIaIIv,, ,av, vrlmitixrm l.l . . T. v 1 UnCfl t W&l DCin
th, M nt Tniiurtnr W.l.Vi It A.i 1 . l. for tnS COU
w w. . u . u i .. . v myrmn'a 1 1 1 1 ; 1 1 1" aim a. lltiie lOLU VJ I i ' o liiq ic
volumes for the thoroughness of his of a man at my side. I did not got
work that harm has never befallen a Dempsey that day, but I did eventually,
royal person upon whom he was In at- and saw him sent away for ten years,
.tendance. "What do I consider my best Job?"
"Royalties, and especially reigning said Mr. Walsh in answer to a ques-
aovereigns, are In receipt of hundreds tlon of mine. ''It Is hard to say, but
"In Ih. m.a nllm. tk, na V.J , UUi KUU klluiHOl iliwi 111J mvuiJin . , , . . . . , . . . . .
ton house. Two Of the gang were In . '"ted to eava by the front door of -uspwted of dynamiting a cafe oxna isra is unaouDl.aiy ins oesi
Kurope but on the night we entered. h.V housi and had been discov In-Paris Vnd had escaped to England, (n the world. I believe It Is as near
Wh.d nr.v.ousVv eoVa m.! IK rriWl?i on "the'cutl p de.p.rat. men and Francois parfeot a. such an organisation can ba-
we hart previously got a man In touch M. A.h. .larm w.. eiven and we all had sworn never to be captured alive. . . , .
with the gang and unknown to them. J ftj Into the TtrTet wl mi. fiv- of Jn telling of the arrest Mr. Walsh said "P0 of OTO unsolved murder
had obtained Impressions of the keys :,. l,,t pXfin.i,i nimnaWL and that a delay of a few moments undoubt- mysteries which had recently come to
house frnt nd baCk d0r l tL - fellow' nLa &vlL?Ttri ""to "r saved hi. life a. well as that of my attention In . r
nouse. ,, Th. ",,,"; another Inspector. famoua studio murder and the Merst-
"Now to understand Just what hap- ,m all three weTe heTlv.rSad .d "Francois7 he said, "had taken a floor ham tunnel murder," and asked Mr.
pened I must go ahead of ray atory and To k. taken .i?v. of a house at Poplar and four of ua Walsh If he thought Sootland Tard was
tell you that the gang had prepared n"a "worn not to D taJten Ilv- went down there. Wa did not want to as s-ood aa It used to ba
against a raid In the following wav.
Inetead of hiring only one house, as we
thought, they had hired as well the two
houres ab?ve them on the street. They
approach the house openly, and as luck "Better," aald he, "much better than
would have it while we were discussing It ever was before. Tou must know)
plans the tenant of the house came out. that there are cases here where It IS
I got Into conversation with tilm and not convenient for Scotland Tard
Works Novel Scheme.
KlJ e 1 t va Intn nnnvipuHfin with 4im and winr rAnvanlunt frtv flootland Yard t
belna flooded and the quest nart cut connecting doors between the men. as we were not anxious to lose our finally got him Into the public house take the publlo Into lta confidence. J
n.r?(t.r. h.-..r, three houses, but these were blind doors Jives, until I hit UDon a novel schema. In the corner. He told me that Francois cannot tell you the Inside facta, but I
UH u o n maii 1SJ nnt ha saan Va.tv ad 1 r TKair n . a , - iL.I a l -Wa, 1 .. a
,,V4 o ws .w..., . a iic Thre of ua wint Intn ihm mfHrllsa hnnsa wfli a very peculiar man; inni vry cji mmj uiai dwiiiu iiu w yrwiif
Picks Ud TraiL figured on going through to the third 1 K ' k, . time anybody Wked at the street door well satisfied with ite Investigation of
ricas up house and thence to the street. posted ourselves by the blind door j,e looked out of the window, and that those casea Nowadays you don't heaa
"I got in touch with the girl and "Sl3t of ui nterel the house, leaving leading into the house where the three he had taken the carpet off the etalra of any big hauls being made by burg-
fnr d.a unnn dva waa with her v v "om' men at tn 'ront and back In caee men were hiding. Then the fire brl- ao that no one could go up quietly to lara or highwaymen, the raoe tracks
ror aaya upon aas was witn ner. My or an escape. The gang heard us. and. gade was called out and a stream of hla rooms. It was evident that we were were never cleaner or safer, and crime,
patience waa finally rewarded when she taking the alarm, passed through the water played on the house. It was not going to have trouble, and It was finally Is stoadlly on the decrease.'
FARMING UNDER THE ARCTIC CIRCLE-Insteaa of Being a Stern, WHAT ll JOUR . INFLUENCE? Std
-ni I'll -J -t-j -pv . A11T"j A11C f TJ 1 T 1 1 Yourselt What You Arc Doing and Whatjreo-
rorbidding and Uarren Kegion, Alaska JKaises All ports or rruits and Vegetables plcHavctoTkank You for, to Juatify Your Existcnco
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1
b'W-v ' .'"'4 ivA' ' 1 . V"'? .J
Mitt -iHyfeSffifeMsiMB
1. gsgsz
thought tr.ere could lie no husbandry.
From fc'lika northwnrd they studied
the conditions; they erected buildings
and due no the dirt, anrl new are able to
conscientiously tell te wcrld that some
day Alaska will produce enough to
supply Its own wants aiong that line.
Progress in Agriculture.
So far north as the Yukon river val-
By Ella Wheeler Wilcox. over your friends who leave yon withi
(Oopyrlg ht. 1907, by Amerlcaa-Joarnal-Examteer) new cheer and courage and hope after
AVE you ever atopped to ask f- caJJ- T0" wlu Mtonisnea to nna
yourself what sort of an lnflu- Xrter you 'hav. mtAit tnJg count then
ence you are exerting on your ask yourself how you are affecting your
associate.? a w
. M vv iicti uv juu tain, kuuu i wiioii yuuj
When you hare called on an met tnem Your allmentaT Your mis.
acquaintance, or met a friend accident- fortunes? Your dlslllualonments with
haa it occurred to you that you '' .. y quesuon marw
H
.11.. V & 4 A1MII A VA(, (h,t Vml
. " , , . after the words happiness, loyalty, truth,
ley where It makes its sweep above left some impression, some change of goodness, an even God? Do you leave
the Arctic circle the government ex- atmosphere, for better or worse? your friends with less faith in humanity
ports have prosecuted their labors and Not Jong ago a lady was ushered into nd oivine love arter you go out, and
hold out nope to the miner of the the home of a mutual friend. The friend battle of life" n
northland that before long he will buy had passed through a sudden calamity If so, -keep away from people until
abundantly In his local market t a few months previously and was try- vou Bet control of your better aelf. Put
frulta, vegetables and grains and for- ,, , ,.in h-r.oid wholesome view yo,ur",f ll r'.I,,ln?.Jw1th the Invisible
iiuiivi aa ww iiu if hi bun i rr ii w u us nni;un
of life by avoiding as much as possible if you stop talking of your unbeliefs
all talk of sickness, trouble and gloom, long enough to give them a chance to
. ... . . ,. . a make you believe. They are divine, yet
The lady who called is a woman of thjy ar, not omn,pote'nt Tney
talents which have beon recognized; she your help to reach you. Space Is full
la of fine presence, dresses with ele- ot these great invisible helpers. They
. h.Kand ahn la nsve"-passed through the earth plana
gance, has a devoted husband who Is ratnrfAa and h,, .i.. .hi,
transportauon. Nowadays, the horse respeoted among men. and earth's cholc- experiences In other realms. Instead oi
Sven0rin8theUCdead of winter To" Jnf pleasurea have been laid at the feet proceeding on to enjoy the selfish pleas
even in tne aeau or winter. To aus- f .t", , ures of heaven, thev have chosen to be
&n1TeF tilwFm?toi Yet'th thrice-blessed woman walked "first aid." to metirz rt.ltyJo,
SriaiiVt a. tn lJit ai.nSan.S r into the home of the convalescing friend cycle.
The denaVtmlnt of ,,wi"Slturs Is x with the face of 1 martyr. "! am a hey will give you strength, light.
The department or ngi iuii tut a is f x- bundla of Quivering nerves," was her wisdom and power if you turn to them.
forcrtlv?tfonnenaKrtt nM tMpto'w Jhjy will hefp you to waken the divine
to cu.uyauon, engratting, or t.Tinjzing . fn. atraet I felt all mv nerves self.
them witn- tne pouen or naray varieties , mv brain with throba of They will, give you a sense of exulta
rrom regions iarmer soutn, so intit iniiiT.h tlon and exaltation in
graauanv ii is Developing a system ot
age, at prices not beyond his reach
Those who have been in that region
know that already the horse has largely
supplanted the dog as a draft anim.il.
When the stampeders first Invaded ihit
eourtry the canine drew all freight,
oarrled all "grub" supplies In the win
tertime, snd waa the sole mears of
anguish. uuu uiu raeLuauuii 111 ctipina wnn ma
"But you look the picture or nealtn sorrows or earin, ana mey win maxe
and vigor and opulence," I protested, you ashamed to talk of nerves and
"Oh. vou do not know," the elegant physical weaknesses and temporary ills
martyr answered. "I have been through ,n lnl oner, Deauiuui lire, iney wn
such a strain for years I have borne irive you vibrations rrom tne great c
such burdens! My work Is very ox- ter and make you a kind of human r;
hanatin. vmi know " um wnicn snail sIva forth h eal 1 n avent v s
"We all bear burdens in this life," I of happiness, strength and love to ever
said; "That is what life means. And "ving creature, animal or man.
your work has brought you splendid There Is no greater sin than robbing
returns. You have every reason to be your humanity of hope and courage,
happy and grateful." There la no deed greater than insplr-
'iOh, but I wondered this morning as In humanity with aspirations.
I walked along If It was worth all It. Everywhere you go, wherever you
costs. I am so nervous" etc., eV, etc. call, whatever you say In conversation
And then for another half hour the even the most casual, you are leaving
brilliant woman continued to talJ,of the a Influence for good or ill, for hope or
strain of life, the drudgery of work, the despair, for faith or scepticism.
lngrat:tude of the world, the sensitive- Which Is HT
ness of her nerves, until the beautiful "
aprlng day aeemed like a March equi- if nW A T Tl A TTJfkQQ T?T TT?Q
winas ana coia ""u uuuaiiivuu i uxiju
'noctial chill with east
rains.
It never occurred to this girted ana
VEGETABLES
GROVW AT.
OLPBOOT. NORTH
OF AECT1C?CJCI,E
By John S. Lathrop.
that country, at a jnarketviTue of from
$30 to $100 a ton.
They saw occasionally wild berries
nestling In hillsides, warmed by the
continuous sunshine into marvelous
growth and maturity In a few weeks.
Yet they gave no thought to these
things, looking on gold as the only
product, and seeing nothing potential
in these evidences of agriculture. They
bought cranberries from the Indians,
.11 . V. . l.nnn r? Wilh tha
strawberries which have been cultivated louring into the region which had aborigines are fond, and occasionally
snd which compare favorably with the b regarded aa coated the year around obtained a bit of other native fruit at
berries .rown ,n many part, of th. "wa.My MfnhTe! soon as the flr.t . tarn-
united States for the regular market and none expected ever to learn that Per. landed at Dawson and Circle City,
Also It is claimed thatthe livestock men were foolish enough to pay heed to rr'ctlvely British and American ter-
lndustry promises finely as nroven by - t.tory, secretary wiison oi mm .in-
T
HOSB who have been accustomed !,h" her.(!" b.r,a at the Kvernment eta- Miners Overlooked Farming.
ultnrn denartment f.rdrod his experts
to go north and survey tb. country over
to learn what were Che possibilities of
... -1 tions. Illustrated nhotorranha ui.
' regarding M miern, companylng the reports. Miners going down the Yukon rlfer husbandry. For a couple Tof years they
foroiaainw region, parren or Teg- rernaps, most surprising of all is in small boats were amazed at sevfral prospectei, not for gold, but for thS
t.Uon,KwOl read with surprise Z?fnJ-P mission points along the river tosee elements of nltrition In the otbsrlnc
J th. report, filed t Washington , frutt trees," anlth It has 5 cabbage. os,t. and som, other products 8't1,v""iklng "'itprtmonU
M by official, of th. department of grl- demonstrated that such fruits may be growing In a small way In tinyj gar- in their line. They reported. to Sec-
eulturo, wlio hav. charge of wtperlment sWn veirs'ar'o Lwh.- n!iW Btack of; hay rstary TVIlon. and htrrPJsl"f
ff Static. Wth.orth.rnterHtoryWlthp tb. Summer, to -b, fed to th. ?M,e" fiSWI?.
,f on sepori cam. phOto-rapn-oj bUts Ai&ska b placer mlaers thousands few dosen draft animals there were la develop husbandry .whet, .veryon.
nlant life suited more to prolific pro
duction, possessing the qualities needed
there where the summer season brings
practlcallv continuous sunshine, and
Withstanding the severe wlnti-rs.
Secretary Wilson, who is l:ply In
terested In th advance.nont of agri
culture In Alaska, now hiis the laugh
. on those who essays 1 to prove .hat his
efforts to lrtroduce scientific agri
culture in Alaska were foolish waste
Of money. His subordinates have cur
ried' out his ' Instructions so well that
substantial progress is shown now.
SENSE OF HONOft
Woman's Special Code for Conduct
Toward Her Husband.
From the Pall Mall Magasine. it never occurrea 10 inis guiea ana TJneXDected Discovers Mailfl br
i n .,. i.,i-.n , a- m fortunate woman that she waa guilty A,,e nexpecteu discovery jnaue Djr
A well-known American warder said Qt ag (freat a ,)n a. 8he ha(J entere1 c i.
to me: "I have been In prisons for men that house and robbed tha hostess and snapsnot.
and in prisons for women. Discipline in her guests of "'fj 8a(ldenf a. Snapshot photographs are constantly
the former is child's play oompare otnw by h,s pe.simiatio talk and his adding valuable facts to the stores of
with the latter. As soon as a man re- recitation of physical ailments does a science. They are able to detect and
allzes there is no use In resisting he far greater wrong than he who takes ..,lv,. , , , , it.
gives In. But the women, even when his purse. analyse motions too quick for the eye
we put them in straitjackets, always Thousands of these mental -houso- to follow. A recent Instance of the np
manage to extricate at least one finger robbers are walking boldly Into the plication of DhotoirraDhv to a dlsnutcd
and to agitate that In a rebellious man- homes of friends and acquaintances all ., ., .,,. , . (k.
ner!" over the land and stealing the accumu- 1"""on in natural history, says the
In the matter of conduct toward hus- lated. cheerfulness of months. Yet -the Philadelphia Record, is an experiment
bands and consideration due to the cheerfulness so stolen becomes ashes so made on a vessel from British Colilm
"better half there is an especial code soon as It is taken and the thief goes . . , , ' '
of honor. It has the stability that forth no richer, while the victim Is the bla t0 Sai Francisco, one of the pas
sanction by women of all countries poorer. sengera thereon being a scientist In
glvea it, but it does not resemble any For not only are such people thieves, the employ of Uncle Sam
coda that a man would observe toward " but they are vandals as well. They take . . v ' " KJ'"iB OBm
another man, nor which i woman would only .to destroy. It Is of ten a wonder A large albatross had been following
employ toward any human except her to me how women who pride themselves the steamer and keeping pace with It
husband. This code includes the right uPon- tneir refinement and who avoid 0T aeVeral hours and the wonder arew
to seSrch pockets, consult notebooks. ta7"j amonlThV wa?chUon sh.Krd' f- to
open etters, read those already opened. , ""i.Jai JR? .h-5a. ,m?. how the bird was able to' fly so swiftly
It include, the right to confound house- n l" ,ev wlln th Teat of while apparently keeping its wings ex
hold and personal accounts, to tise on WTh!La I. nothlna- in tha world so mm- tended without flapping them. As this
of thehhou.enf?r nabllf. ThUys' mo? and cheap'.f thWttfUlSta ilh!trCo0.mn,thn flht T!.,th th
1 5m 1. not frsouenav oractleed Ver- about nerves and life's burdens and ai?ir" thke ipLan.atJon nf" bfen otZ
nan- InJ TVrami.ntT? admiti'o physical aliments and mental depree- lhaJ the bird takes advantage of
haps, and less frequently aamittea, no r. t every caBuai aoauaintance light winds and air currents, and so is
&!ibJh?E Yet it is ao" ImpSislW. to ?Jceive aJle to glide upon what might be called
Ijllmnh 'whTn t '.omi! c1 to aoci funcUon atmospheric i slopes.
ihTphd3h uJ. i "C .mS ti without listening to this kind of de- As the albatross salied alongside of
thing i don t like I J us t sell It to the pnanlDg conversation. Where a friend the ship, about IS feet away, the scl-
b0lV . .,, . has been through great trouble and is ?n,tut snapped his camera at It and ob-
The necullar Indulgence which the bran. on hs wheel of alckneas or sor- tained a photograph which aatonfshed
.jui nw we should be wmmg to listen at nl" ana nis reuow passengers. -a i i
gards the weaker sex In matters of times and comfort and soothe. This is The photograph revealed what no efJL I J
honor more or less delicate was thus one 0f the affairs of friendship. But had caught, the wings of the arbatrossTlJf'
strikingly summarised by a phtan- I have observed that It is not the people each some five feet long, raised high
throist acoustomed to all sort, and who - go r through the Oethsemanes of above Its back In the act of making a V
conditions orr people. Among tne poor life who are the complaining pessimists downward strike. The explanation nat-
whom she visited there was a woman It Is usually those who have- five urally suggested is that more or less
who in a fit of rage or jealousy had blessings to each-annoyance, and who frequently th. bird must have made a
killed a man.- In relating to m. th. hav. health and wealth to brighten their .troke of this kind with Its wings, al-
cas. the philanthropist concluded sadly, ways, who go about In th. guise of hu- though th. ey. could not detect the mo-
"Ves, she killed him, and he wasn't even man .wet blankets. tlon. and that the camera chanced to be
Her huibandl" if you stop Xor on. moment and count snapped Just at the right moment
r s.
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