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- THE. OREGON SUNDAY. JOURNAL, . PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. MARCH 15, 1908.
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By Margaret Carruthera.
KNIUETTA POANB drove har car
leisurely along tha amooth, hard
road keeping perilously near tha
parking along tha aldea. Her
ry feasted eagerly upon tha
. familiar features of the landscape, the
v rich level flelda, the line hedgerowa,
with now and then little glimpses of
tha aound beyond.
.'"J The quiet of the country wn beau
tiful and Henrietta always returned to
It with a nse ol filial affection.
At lat they draw ud before the door,
which waa opened by pompoue butler
In red livery.
"Won't you coma In?" he asked. "My
aiater la away, but you could have tea
and rest awhile. You must be tired."
Henrietta thanked him, mumbling
aomethlng about an engagement for
dinner, threw, on the power, and waa
gone. Aa lie aloud atarlng after tha
disappearing car, he auddenly remem
bered that ha didn't even know her
name, and It alao occurred tn him that
he had not told her hla. What If he
ahould never aea her again? 'Why
didn't I aak herT" he thought.
He romembered the calm. Inacrutahie
llArA ih In litnimA H ftr 111 Inmlt ITivft
'. torirtuM muv - . iiwi.ii in hniinr tn tha marble beauty of face and form that re
place whoie our life begin. It had 'ailed talea of the old northern engi
been a rattier rainy aummcr and the The Ivory pallor of her akin, the bronze
rich green of everything about her waa rd ahlrnmer of her hair that waved
naft of a hiturlHiit prrce and rost. The In cloae ailken rlppUa over die temple
flowur-aconud moist air blew refreah- and eara and waa gathered up again
Ingly against her face and nhe threw l"e a croyn of red gold on her heml.
' p her veil taking deep breathe. When Her treat luminous gruv eye were
lieru-lettd 'outd .10 longer stand the Inatlnct with the spirt of reminiscence
eyilse and dlr- of the city ehe rode out aa though on the verge of melting m
ere anion MfB lie and Towers for aome consenting arraro. "' " a'""
rest arid onlet A kIif neared tha
top cf a fitp ilttlo Mil her car puff
ing and cliuigiiig laboriously, aha law
gome distance ahead of ln-t a tuun on
horseback. He too rode leisurely. "Per-
haps he belongs here." thought Henri
etta, aa ahe noted the easy grace with
which ha eat on hla splendid animal.
Gradually aha gained upon him until
finally aha came up alongside of him,
with a nolay whig and buss that fright
ened hla mount and aet him rearing
and plunging.
Henrietta alackened apeed until the
frightened beaat could be auieted. but
It waa too lata. With a final lunge
now that he had not asked her name.
He did not wlnh to Incur the suspicion
of Inqulaltlvencss To him lti seemed
at once the incarnation of all bin life
had hitherto missed or craved A bach
elor, rich, blase, and caring nothing for
aoclety, he waa constitutionally of a
somewhat aour reserve and resentful
self-conscloutmeps Ills mood had won
him fen friend", and Ms demonstration
had speedily estranged audi as had
been attrai led to Mm Not until the
car had disappeared completely In a
cloud of dust dhl lie remember hla
sprained ankle.
Henrietta aped cityward inrougn
ha Bent hla rldar flvlna- thronrh the faint gathering twilight mista. vaguely
ir, landing- him squarely in front of conscious of some nw exultation. She
Henrietta's car. Bhe twlated the ateer- wondered who he waa and how mother
Ing rear frantically, throwing tha huge nature produced her effecta. Through
machine violently to one aide of the the gathering shadows ahe aaw dimly
road and bringing It to a sudden atop, outlined a large heavllv-bullt man, with
Bhe sprang out nd went to the assist- rough-hewn features that posseNsed a
anoe of tha fallen rider. rude symmetry of their own. But It
"Oh, It's nothing," he anawered. atrug- was the ejiea that gave the granitlo
gllng to regain hla feet and composure face ita rare refinement and distinction,
A alight sprain, nothing aerloua," he for tha epression of hla light blua
aid, amillng bravelv. thick-lashed eyes waa so exquisite that
Henrietta gave all her attention to it had for Henrietta the effect of per-
the Injured foot. She brought antl- fume and auggeated aome choice blos-
eptio bandages and arnica from the som In tha crannied wall far up and out
emergency caae at the rear of the car of reach.
whil ha removed the shoe and stock- As ahe neared tha ferry her dreams
ins;, calmly and silently she per
formed the surgical duties, her ''pa
tient" watching her intently.
"Now," aha aaked, her voice all ten
derness, "where ahall I take youT"
He pointed to a castle-like house
fronting the sapphire-colored bay. Ha
refused her further assistance, and
hopped on one foot to the panting car.
Ha guided her serosa rustic bridaea.
through little dusters of wooden for- before it
fled, giving place to tha more prosalo
things of life. Bhe was due at the Co
lonial club for dinner at S and it waa
already 6:16.
A month later, Robert Livingston aat
In the apaclous smoking-room of tha
Iris club. The embers of a half spent
grate fire threw a softened color over
pictures, furnishings and the ruddy
blonde face of Robert who sat dreaming
Una of his face' softened as ha added, program and waited for tha aurtaln
"and girt, daucedly pretty girl, Got to up. - "v ' ' ' - .
ham. Shlroraorlng red balr, melting- Oorham, who rather plumed hire
gray eyes, a complexion Ilka polished ?" """Fl" 5n"'cu?nt. ! von
ivory, and as calm and refreshing as
a June breeie. After tha fall aha patched "There ara tha rich Craig les In t
me up and took ma home." lower right box, and la tha upper rig
"And you didn't ask her name. Bob?" tha Btuyyesanta, and there in the low
"Ask nothing. Why aha waa gone left the Bpenoer Beakmahs and th
before I could thank her, and I've peon lovely Qwendolln Carew, and
aearcning zor ner ever since." , "Ana wnoi aemanaea WoD, laanlil
k "Any clue, Bobf ' over and staring fascinated at the b l
Ansoiuieiy none, ana every one 1 waicaiea or uornam, Draatn comli
ask about her seams to think 1 am in quick llttloigasps. f
some sort of an escaped lunatic: but, "Why, that la Henrietta Doane. Hi
Uorham, I tell you I must find har." pan name la Harry Lmane. We ah.l
"And If you find har, Bob, what ba Indebted to har for tals evenlml
then?" - entertainment"- r . i
V' VVhy, I would marry her, of course; Hare Gorham halted at sight of Boll
rum in, 11 sua ware willing. imam. xi WM iigiliea Of a SOIC C01 1
' vvny, mod, 1 oeueve you nave gone mac came ana went ana ' tne .aold bl
crsiy, clean daft. Here you are prom- ryas seemed ready to melt as they rest J
jHing to carry a woman you aon t even lenaeriy, longingly on tne occupant
know. Nevur heard of anything ao tha bos.
ridiculous, t'ome, old fellow, brace up, "That's my Ivory girl, Oorhan I
tion t be roousn. i-orget tnia ivory men, aa tnougn in a oream rie repeat'
111 Jl'U llU.n U uimilllll KUVUI, Ulllinivi IH M U Ul I , lllWlVing gr.
They smoked for a moment In allenoe ayes, and a complexion Ilka polish.
then Hob remarked! ' ' Ivory."
'Kor true encouragement there's "By Jove, Bob. she Is pfetty. I ml
nothing like an old friend." J ner at a musical at Mlsa Carew's. I
"viiat a an 01a rriena ror exaept to present you ir you wteh. '-
ten unpieasnnt trutna mat no mere ac- 1 nan t.na curtaiu rose. Hon gave ve-
quuintunce would dare to utter. Far be little attention to the stage. He on I
11 from me, not), to ne unduly gloomy, anew or the play that it dealt with
but 1 do hate to aee you going n rellow who had fallen in love with a gl I
una way. w ve uen preiiy goou paia, ii ine aea anore wno made or mm l)
you and I." Plaything of an hour. Tha aoreneaa .
"Well, (iorli&m why shouldn't 'we go the affront to his self esteem urged hi I
on being good pals?" from the dull apathy of despair into
"Becauae you have succumbed te na- sullen resolve to woo oblivion, lie a I
Hire while 1, reaiating ner, am py wiy tached h
of being an outcaat. In future wt ahU of gentli
differ aa radically as tha romancer Jlf- inclined. The end of the act ahowil
fera from the realist." him (moved by a subconscious notloa.
Bob shrugged his shoulders Irritably, keeping bis name decent) off for MdvV
ureal itou, uornam, ne exclaimed, America.- tne land "par excellence'
"do you think love robs a man of hla un burled shades.
reason aa of his Independence?" They left their seats at the end
"Certainly not. It only shifts his the act and made for the lobby. Theil
viewpoint, rather feminises him. You standing In tha foyer surrounded by a
nave yielded 10 nature ana nature is ao mi ring crowd, very mucn like a queel
f a m I n I n m m m rir u 1 1 . h r lawa' mnri lhjli hnllllni, AAlirt thnitiflil mtirA 1 1
lovely lack of login. It's only another ivory girl." "Jhe was too busy recelvlnl
uemonstraiion or ine irum or tne old tne congratulations or ner rrienas ti
adage, 'woe to the conquered.' " notice Bob, who was worming his wal
" v. .. . . . . . nn . .1 . . 1 1 A .1 .. . . a ., v. -1 t ... hi r...M t I
1 1 LI tia , ;uj iiu mM y r u if "wf aiviv, . tw mm iwa iiv v 1 13 r will
ata. orer smooth shaded drives. Ox- "Hello. Bob." hows the foot?"
yed daisies and atalka of early gold- "Glad to have you back with us. No
en -roa Hashed here and there along place like a fellow's club, eh, Bob?" The
the edges Of Well-kept paths. A Ver- newcomer moved lin a chair end t h. nilnrwl with munlmll, Mi mvmm hla mA-m Xlm Ik, I n u t,i.j ki. .... . i - ..9ta ratiA nlth the anciilntnra
.1 y n,u!t Henrietta. Her down. He waa Arthur Oorham. whose held a gleam of knowledge which Invar!- who never forget, though few people "Tell me, Bob, how did you come a Gorham calmly submitted to their meth-
atiention moat Tor the most part be. only responsibility was the spending ably repelled those of the fair aex, would have suspected his deep sorrow cropper, you who have hitherto been od of highway robbery and they wera
given to operating ner car and she did of the enormous Income left him by whom It did not conspicuously attract, from hla conversation. considered Jnvinolble. or unsettatole soon wedged into the narrow little seats,
not sea the earnest gaie Of her com- his thrifty, crusty oV. father. Moat The only woman ever truly loved by He moved to a more comfortable na- which la hatter r ' Hob looking every bit of his dlscom-
women dislike him, an attitude which him had died and her death had made altlon and looked squarely at Bob, who "Oh, a beastly automobile," but the forture. Methodically he turned Wis
the conquered, oh. valiant one?"
"Advice la he cheapest thing In the
world and is worth no more than it
costs in moat cases." , .
Both ware lost In silence for soma
time. It waa Gorham who spoke first.
"Come on, Bob, let's go to a shoe?
and shake this mood of yours."
Hob only grinned and nodded.
"The Playcra, by Harry Doane, baa Livingston, x nave orten wondered :
its premier tonight at tha Lyceum. A you were abla to be about again."
good play by a clever writer, they say. As Robert Livingston made his wa
Oraoe Lyons has the leading role, and to his seat his heart beat wildly an
she's aJwavs worth going to see." he was conscious of but one thing-
Thev called a cab and were soon In ahe had thought of him wondered hoi
front of the theatre. Their only chance he waa.
aaw them first Then Henrietta turnel
around, their eyes met.
"Miss Doane, Mr. Livingston."
She bowed and extended a. slendel
white, slightly trembling hand. A wanl
rich color mounted the ivory cneeka, ani
a soft gleam of recognition crept in:
the clear gray eyes. Visibly emha
raesed, she managed to stammer. "Ml
panlon.
their cab turned up Fifth avenul
toward the club. Bob suddenly asked:
"Say, Oorham, what became of th.nl
fellow arter he got to Mouth Arricni
Miss Doane will be sure to ask ml
what I thought of the play."
CARING FOR THE ORPHAN GIRLS AND BOYS
St. Mary', Home WLere Friendless Younjsters are Reared to Become Useful Men and Women Taujnt Practical Trades
WILL WAR'S TERRORS
FRIGHTEN US INTO PEACE
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(Continued from First page oi this seo- recent voyage of submarines Along
tlon. shores of the Atlantic coast, tell
th
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story of the year's advance in that nevl
ana terrible class or waranip.
It has been estimated, while the housJ
vldual productive joower which, com
pared with that of the race aa a whole.
repreaenta from 7 to 10 per cent of the committee on naval affairs was parlnrf
worm a annual output oi loon, oioinmg down the naval secretary a ditr mil iron!
ana luxuries. f0Ur battleships to two. that the Unue.
With HiibsIr beating her starving States, if we would be really safe b4
mousatjas into snene unaer tne Knouts sea, must nave at ieai is i'iurui(ij
and tha run bints of her million aal- on tha Atlantic roast. 24 at the Mexlcai
dlera, with Ureat Britain garnering aa gulf and the Caribbean; 1 aong, tliJ
many as ahe may ol her living skeletons
in London to send them afar that they
may crush the incipient revolts of her
starving millions in India, with China construction w Ith the nation giving tit
eternally on the defensive against her
own hungry hordes, whose sole Incite
Pacific coast and 18 In the Philippines i
12 in all.
With $700,000,000 extended for tbeHI
the productiveness of 1.408.000 men. tin
support of families amounting to 7,000.
ment to uprising la the irrlnlnii- in their Ann nf itm nannU trf 1. AA V what m 1 V ll
frlons to crush out sedition In her cap
taL can the world of ever-increasing
hungry mouths afford to sacrifice from
one fourteenth to one tenth of lta food?
It was vjreat Britain that led tHe re
cent abortive Hague campaign of peace.
Emphatic In their refusal to disarm aa
become of all those imposing fleets wertl
we to send them abroad to wage war oil
were some enemy to send euch flectfl
here to conquer ua?
Our coast defense guns, most of their I
12-lnch and one lft-inch. hurling missiles!
no ship oan withstand and ahootingi
further, stralghtor and more qulcklyl
were the other great nations that are than the battleahlpa themselves, muat
not yet glutted with conquest, all ad
mitted, that patent, painful fact that
their readiness for war costs them more
than their territories can bear or their
populations can afford.
let uermany straightway laid out a
make seaports impregnable, if the mod-1
em science of war Is any science at all. I
Hut even with the coast defenses ot
the nations negligible, what part shall!
the submarine play against the mighty I
fleets that cost ao cruelly? and what I
TEFT alone to fight the battle ol
life, without food or shelter;
nearly 800 Oregon boys havo
sfcast been raised to honorable,
ful manhood through the
tiring efforts of a little band of kind
' adsters and energretio priests of the Ro
... man Catholic churofa. The women are
the sisters of Bt. Mary, who conduct
"fit Mary's home at the station of St.
Mary, 10 miles south of Portland on
the line of the Southern Pacific rall-
" goad, near Beaverton.
Since St. Mary's home waa founded
v In 171 by the late Archbishop Wil
' Ham L Gross, it has grown to b
' a mighty Institution, a little city of
. religious . and educational homes lias
Sprung up, and Its good influence has
been felt throughout the northwest.
- From av mod eat little home for orphan
boys the original institution has be-
come an imposing four-story struc
1 turev Near the home a convent for
the slaters of St. Mary has been erect
ed, and recently an academy for girls
and young women waa founded. Mo4
' ern conveniences have been adopted as
" fast as they have been perfected and
. every building in the colony Is equipped
with the conveniences which tend to
Increase the comfort and broaden tho
. minds ef the boys and young women
who are placed In the care of the good
later. ,
Comfortable Home.
' St, Utary's home Is now a four-story
structure 210 feet In length and 120
feet wide'. In the basement are kitchen,
dining; hall and play rooms for the
children. The top floor Is utilized for
dormitories and the others contain the
class rooms, chapel and sewing room.
TteaMea St. Marv's convent an1 the
ew ffiri's academy there are many " 8 Z'J1 i
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naval program Imposing enough to raise part shall it play against tha cities lt
riots in Berlin. And Great Britain re- should so well defend? Hear John P. I
inined with plans for three Improved Holland, who built Americas first sub-
)readnaughts, a couple of heavily- marina:
armed cruisers, half a dosen smaller "The submarine boat la Indeed a
cruisers and a dosen torpedo eraft and weapon against which no means that we
submarines. possess at present against can prevail.
Ami Hudtion Maxim, In the United She ran pass by anything above or be-
Stfltes, invented motorlte. neath the waves, destroy wharvee and
Such a little thing as that! Motorlte? shipping and warships at will, throw
And he announced that he would put it shells Into the city when suitably armed,,
at tha disposal of the United States. and then make her way out again to aea.
, . , , What is it? pimply a new explosive, "Bhe can lie for days at the bottom
ing. The girls prepared an entertain- contrived by the world's greatest con- of the harbor, leaving only when she;
ment also and announced that It would trlver of explosives, which will detonate haa used up all her stored power ex-!
ooour in the afternoon. When the boya under regulated control like gaaoline. cept what la required to carry her backl
heard or thla they grew determined that N0t one thouaandth part aa plotur- to the open, where she can come to the
the fair sex should not surpass them. hhh .nrirmnt,i niirn.o-l viwrlnA but fllirfaet a mr anitrk ah tha wit tar and
and now stoutly maintain that they one thousand times more efficient, for renew her power.
w?f,.J. w10 Th6 lrls wH1 not ad" the discovery of a oontrollable explosive "If w had a fleet of submarines big
mlt this, but they say that both pro- has been the dream of science since enough they could protect New York
... "' muni mallei cia ue- niiro-giycerine rirsr Diew its scores or naroor completely against an attack ty
causa of the friendly rivalry than they victims sky high to flesh shreds and the combined surface attacks of the
would, have been otherwise. bone splinters. world. But our shipping and our efty
aItJ"0 Bw Mal7 8 hom w" UP- It was the apprehension that this would still be at the mercy of our aneKl
ported by subscriptions from open- country might furnish some such sur- mies if tbay had even one submaWell
neariea peopio wno recognized tne value prise aa that under the stress of danger manned by a fearless crew of experts,
of the good work. In that year the leg- some terrible novelty In warfare as "You could not mine agalnat her. for
lslature made partial provision for the effective aa the Monitor and Merrlmao she would counter-mine. You could not
msuiuiion. unoer me present law all were In their crude era which has left close her harbor agalnat her, even with
orphans and children who have, but ono the United States Immune from attack, a network of torpedoes and chains
parent living, receive approximately ever since Its mechanics' shops and stretched across the Narrows reaohing
J. 20 each month, providing thev havo chemists' laboratories ripped the first from the surface to the bottom of the
not received aid from ps rents or frlpnda. hole agape In Sydney Smith's famous channel. From a safe distance she
rrienas. or ine institution nave coma declaration tnat nobody In Europe waa would simply send a torpedo agalnat
to its aid liberally from time to time aware of the name of an American au- the network that would blow it to
ana in iojj u necame possible to open Uior, painter or inventor. places, giving her all tho passage-way
oi. nwryii wu'in.r. us Krowin lias Moiorira, as Drieriy aescriDen Dy us sue waniea to go in ann out.
oeen rapia unn term there aro 85 inventor, is one or tnose surprises, ae- iou could not chase her with a
girls upon Its register. Of thin number veloping under no pressure of need, fleet of your own submarines, because
ou are ooaraers. ine remninder being arising in tne common course or a re- you could more easily find a needle in
day students. The school l. admirnblv search conducted by the specialist who a haystack than a 66-foot spindle in a
situated for this class of pupils, being waa seeking an Improvement upon the place like New York bay. And If by
near the railroad trncks upon which Whitehead torpedo. He has adapted it accident you did find her. she would be
to a ooat moaei, wnicn it propels wun out or signt in a flash.
apparent perfection of ' efficiency. Max- It Is a deadlock. The advance of
lm says or it: science, the universal rivalry In quest
"My motorlte driven torpedo will of something which ahall destroy the
easily carry sufficient motorlte to drive destroyers, the ultimate, Impassable
1t at a rate of speed of moro than' a Thule In the evolutions of war. seems
mile a mlmite as against 35 miles an to have been attained at last. It-la a
total
dragon.
whirl.
of Chicago, a wholesale game ami Kn prospnt torpedoes driven by compressed terrible In their touch, yet harmless in
food dealer. nir- My semi-submarine torpedo boat their blindness.
"I believe there were about 6 000 000 wul nave u ,Bf'eea ,01 u"l1 mues an ipeaea wnicn inrougnout tne genera-
four trains pans each wav every day.
Frog Catchers.
From the Washington Herald.
"St. Paul and Minneapolis aro the
largest rrog marKets In the world
. . fivoi iiv uiamms III I lie Word. . ' . 7 . , - , , ' , . . " "
Thin to gourmets and restaurateurs no hour, the speed of the best other tor- gulf of absolute nothingness, a
doubt highly Interesting bit of informa- P(5oes now J" ue. and also to a dls- paralysis wherein a few tleadly di
tlon was given by William J J-imiKon tance more than double 'the range of the files of submarines swoop and t
iroga aiaugnterea the last year. About
seven or elgjit years ago no frocs were
shipped out of Minnesota. Now the
business amounts to more than $100 000
a year.
A wonderful industry has grown up
hour when driven by motorlte and going tions has conferred dominion of land
power or at last turns recreant to the merciless
Institute nearby. Spacious playgrounds there are no frogs like tho
encouraged to take plejity of healthy uted to the clear.
years old. They are recruited from
the divorce courts, the slums and the
streets,' and many a little chap wno
is now " wearing good clothes and re
ceiving the best of motherly care, can-
cther buildings In the little colony. A for themselves.
modern water system supplies the in
' giltutldna from three fine wells. A One Hundred Boys.
team pumping plant is used to supply There are 100 boys enrolled at St.
'the force for the system. This plant Mary's home at present. These young-
likewise affords opportunity for the sters range in age from three to Jfi
'older scholars to study steam en- years, the majority being under 10
, srineering and as no chance to broaden
Die minds of the boys is overlooked
hy -their Instructors, many hours are
. spent In explaining this branch of
t iudy.
aioaern sewage and drainage sys- celving the best of motherly care, can- laundry. They are taught with pains- sters at the home.
veins nave oeen installed Dy the Insti- not remember a mother or father or taking care by the heads of the var- scotch
, tuUons and e aite is aa healthful aa of anything but kicks, cuffs and rags, ious departments and graduate masters idle tim
i could be found In the world. before he fell Into the hands of the of the branch they have undertaken to The girls
v, iMf",1 auppiies the light benevolent sisterhood. Foundlings, learn. the kecnes
t v: 1 . u"u,nB.neaung plants orphans, children whose parents mis- Kev. Father Tompkins is superlntend-
., liav oeen installed which are modern treat them and those left homeless by ent of St. Mary's home while Sister Al-
in every particular, and there are also a decree of the courts, are all wel- exandoa Is sister superior. Both are
warenouMs, granaries ' and outbuild- corned with open arms by the good loved by all the boys, whose hearts they
inge or various descriptions. sisters. Thev are ard -for with ten- have completely won bv untold klnd-
X!LZ?rjzl i.i- J1 """"ad with the derest care until such time as they ness. Another member of the big "hap- the hn-
grOAt gOOu already aceomDliahed. nlana hnenma nnmnataiit tn miMn hlr nmtr, nir ftimllv " vhn la Inuail h .11 it... 11 uu
tire now being Biade for an industrial affairs, or a good home is found for boys and whom they will remember to th academy on tone point
t'm i- lV iuui,0n wm b rect- them with some childless couple. Whea their dying day; la good "Grandma" arcises" are to be
1. tl tJzfX!! na V ?n "v aultable home cannot be found for Thlesen. She has boen with the home surpass the other
as tne . youngsters cared for hv the tha vmith svinm- at x.f...r'. v. nn. .v.. i. . . 3 l" """"
.isters become. ld enough they will is often appTenticd to some kind em- Me ind tL boy who hit, hn"L enterUinment On Washington's birth
into action. The motive
both mv torpedo and my semi-sub- human brood of conuuerors
marine torpedo boat is absolutely new Over the land the aeroplane and the
to water navigation." airship hover, preparing the annihilation
What, in tho light or an engine so fle- or the embattled hosts, yet awaiting
oaiuennip- rneir own iatai plunge rrom foes of
expense are their own soaring bread, until In th
the resources air, as in the sea, the deadlock f comes
back again.
best defense. Man's courage and man's, mind, an
Ml.... . . .. Iiwr BuainouuwvJiiB j . v i. . i , u , , "ii . . v v. 1 1 uiiumicii mill au llMlWiniJl.lv BU-
have been provided and the scholars are product for the epicure This oV.rih against a moiorite-anven torpeao post preme over tne most dreadful engines
ters tn selecting homes ror their cares for the littlest boys and babies In St. Paul and Minneapolis In siinnlv- "lictve. Becomes or me
charges and the most careful examlna- ami aha "mmhiraA" ihm all with I ner iiu TTnitoH o.u. ..Ti.w ; ' leviathan, whose millions of
Hon Is made of references which are unsurpassed affection and success. Frogs are found in other states of grudged s burden upon
lnevltablv demanded. All la nn c,,.. ty.m xmini Tn th .,.v. .i.. " ,co' of the world?
horn at th hnm on1 tha olrln at tha nrnhlhlv navar ..'.i....??.1? W . Even the battleship's
i. . -
iaugni r arming.
cool water which
ul heads of the is found in Minnesota's 10 000 lakes in at J1!0 sped 01 b0 mUSs an ."Jf.., .
gone so far as which the frogs live and ha their taSk,nK bX means of Irresistible tor
:er storms and nests. u "ave tflelr pedoes, solf-driven, more swiftly than
Employment tending to prepare the
boys for their future struggle Is given exercise The thoughtful
them at the schools. A. soon, a, they "-ee yen g o
vrnnr r si An'Atin-t e laami a f o i4a t hair . . . .
b.ut cnwuaii -v ivs.ni o wcuv viij Hlimmar HI Or TT1 H '1 M sa hnmA hAI a lflrca 1 fi Trnffg hraaH
are placed in the car of Joseph FInta, playhouse for the boys and the girls' It Anly requires a couple of month for
m A, - DPAflAmv m r,rnwMi tntlK a wMnnm thnm rk attain .. 1 1 1
foreman vi tne tou-acre larm, or go " -,"7,;" l ,s "y Maxim is to be semi-submarine, while
into the light plant, water works, or r.me. arc en loved bv HVa inn vnnni-' will be to avh-n.t 1 ""V.s.?,b'e J! the torpedo remains entirely submerged, witnesses such advances in the inven
tne inn vnnnt- win oe to evhmmt t.,a ,,,.,ni.. ... i
UiaiUIGB, ICIK,, liuy- l IX II VI BtUUIHI llie
propelled by a series of explosive Jets and contrivances, seem to have worked
out rinany to tne logical end of their
Indomitable powers.
The end is nothingness for the attain
ment of the prime evil of man's so
hideously distorted world war.
' 'But each year seems nearer the final
overthrow of war, because each year
mltn a mlnnt anil hnvlna an affactlwa
and as ..no-a A mora than 10 milaa
Th torriedo boat itself ns nlanned bv
The world's record in naval marks- tlon of war's deadliness and such a new
ii ii ui i'b. uiK, itou- in aiiu arouna tne varnnH 1,1 . . ----- . , . --- . . . . . . . :
and baseball pass away their and ponds of the, state, which nrobahTv man.B",p may De, Dr0Ken a.na maae again, ouraen or aeDi to prepare ror conflict
e on wlnaa of ii-htnin aneart number lonflM i;m'lpr?,6a,?.5r as It was made over by the cruiser that- it seems the possibility of wari
Play suitable games and take that for ovsters. thai-u P. ...Jr. Maryland at Magdalena bay In Febru- must soon end because of Its own possl-
t enjoyment in their gym- mand lor frons' leVs a if v"nr7nV .av"afe,.ete," mnr.?Mer: Dimies or evu. I
naslum exercise, and it is necessary to hunt them in Th ' Sr r ; " r , ; . " '-
v , ' M:mwh.n h, Not Water Enough. .
Keen Rivalry . VWMn'
Keen rivalry haa snrunt un batwoan ness of from l t a wu.jr imnm wuu BuuiiierisL-u v .."" -i . -""" ceremony.
, .t .: . ' " ( missiles at a speed raster than a mile a ana ine mna minister took the squall
s' at the home and the glrlS at " -- tytlnllta la mora than Invulnerahla Tt inw Infant in hla arma - . ,11
When ''ex- K A labor colony at which work may 'la unhlttable.
"Tha nama?" ha mn.mn.iJ ju.i.
" .w.a.v. II llcil OJt" , . - " - ' - "..til nviR 1 1 1 II J . n mil H.I...V. ...v ' i.u. niui l.il, UI1U1BL
held each wishes tn- 'lve? th unemployed of New York Meanwhile the day of the submarine his long, slim fingers- Into-the font.
tn tha a,i .! . . 'ty aKn Btat.t provlded for in a bill has but begun. The announcement by "Charles Louis Augustus Rembrandt
in the merit of their now before the New lork legislature. Secretary Metcalf that he would sign Frederick Henry Napoleon White." an-
- - iu ..uiiiiy is fiiittiiiea o wouiritL: wiiii Liie Lauv xorpnuu Bwcrefl me young ratner. caltfrly.
unuri." tatf. ntrol, whore the colonist. Boat company for a submarine of 800 "Dear, dear!" murmured t-he m
r i n tu . In th. h.Hil. v. T..... i . . , - . . . I i, - . 7 . . . . . : . - . , i . , .
x Hi lera wdiim aKiii a a aviiiiMi inpa I. 11.- in r . . 1 1 ....... .1 - . , , ... . " .-. "v aui, iui una iriinv ill mm i.ina n nil MrHinmii H nn in, mn. . iiirmnv i n vna mAvtnn " A 111,1. .
, i. - - - iiv wuatn w Eiaia uiiuiuuuuii uavi ur. are uuiiuuig-ivgeiner wiut ma unie more water!
minister
little more