THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL,,. PORTLAND. SUNDAY,, MORNING, FEBRUARY, 21,. -1909.
: OO 17 T A O TAT.Tr-ll' i Ivr A J f '!! O- 'A a LH U&J hI I b h PUf I' In I Ut " m ' a '.A -7r a 1
r ;Pomp and Matfnitiide'
By . Waldon Fawcett.
,
HE MEM who are In shars-e. of
the preparations for the inaugura -
tlon ot WllllamH. Taftaa presl-
dent of 'tho TTnltsd ftrts declare
., oentoi, ine united Btatea aeciare
very confidently that the pomp
and magnitude of the pageant and cere-
mony will, far surpass that accorded
anv 'JIl, Lmn
any previous chief magistrate. ... Bomo
persona who have grown blaae through:
attendance at many such spectacles are
L-Il -T ! ",. TyT . .'Vi ..".II
wva.V "cjars) nat, an inauguration.
aua-er for an esoeciallv elaborate usher-
Ing into office for William H. Taft is
that the popular eupacrlptlon jTOr this
year's event has resulted In - ths-ac-
cumulation of a sum of money fsr in
k excess of that obtained on any previous
iraiwr uccMion, tiust nere it may do
; well to explain that the citisens of
Washington who play hosts to the .in-
coming officials and the
inaugural
throng raise , tha money for ' America's
freatest spectacle by -popular subscrip-
ion very much as funds sre raised for
world's fairs , and other big events. -
To be sure the Wsslilngton subscrHb-
, ar alike, but this) has not been Justified president on the east front of the cap-'' dle west, which will act as -tha per- ..
. by such events in the past and certainly (tol, but probably not less than 200.000 sonal- escort f- the new president, . Th ,
it would seem likely to be disproved by people will watch thsvast army .of civi- fay'y uniformed troop A' served In a y
the novelties and Innovations that. Will and military marchers sweep up historic' similar , capacity for .President Hayes.
distinguish the bjg event of 1809. .. " Pennsylvania avenue escorting the new-' Garfield and McKinley the other presi--
One circumstance, that would seem to jy gworn president from the capltol. to dents of Euckeya birth and .Colonel
thetr money back .after inauguration, great body of soldiery to the capital perfecting : the .-details of the function
for the thousands -upon thousands of intact and ere the-various organizations' -that 'B to take place under the shadow
people who pay $5 each to attend that . are scattered to the different military of, the ' sreat white, dome. By an oW
crowning glory, the Inaugural ball, roil costs to which they are detailed. Sec- coincidence. Senator Knox,' who is to
up a fund' that not only defrays the bndly, the completion at Hampton De tne secretary, of state in the Taft
expenses of'the ball ' Itself, . .but re- Roads on February 22 of ' the famous cabinet, is chairman of this ' special
I m bur sea the contributors to the general round-the-woVld cruise of. Uncle -Barn's committee and It is probable that his :
fund. Nevertheless this popular' sub- battleship fleet will make It possible jast duties bs a- senator will be in this
scrlptlon is a very necessary jneans to to have In Washington fo'r the inaugu- importiuit role.v i
an end, for the inaugural ball admls- ration, thousands' of the globe girdling The president-elect will be escorted to 1
slon fees ar not in hand until close : blue jackets. - i ; the capltol on. inauguration day by the
to- March 4, whereas the spending- of - It Is planned ' that there will be S000 "committee on arrangements .; and will
money on Inauguration preparations troops from Cuba In the-cortege that enter the senate ' wing by tha bfonxe
begins months In advance. - ' will follow Taft up Pennsylvania ave- door. . Hs will go directly to the presl
As has been said, the money chest nuo and upward of 1000 artillerymen dent's room, where he will remain lhtll
was especially well filled this -year, the from the forts along - the Atlantic the same committee waits on him snd
whole amount collected approaching the coast, 'making a total of 4000 regulars, escorts him to the senate chamber. He
1100,000 marle. The liberality - shown The troops from Cuba that will be wel- will then occupy the seat reserved for
was doubtless due to the confidence corned home by the Inauguration spec- him in front of the vice president s
felt In the officials in charge of the tators will Include the headquarters desk." The procedure in the ease of the
1J09 show", particularly the chairman band and second and third squadrons newly elected vice president will be
of the finance committee, Milton K. of the Eleventh cavalry; batteries A. similar to that just described with the
Alles, who was formerly assistant sec- and B.. of, the second fie-ld artillery; exception of the. fact that he will, of
retary of the treasury. The- general the headquarters band and second and course, be escorted to the vice presi-
chairman of the inauguration this year, third battalions of tha fifth infantry, dent's room, there to await the opening
B. J. -gtellwagen, was slso a happy the headquarters band and first and of the proceedings in the senate cham-1
choice for a most responsible position second battalions of the eleventh in- ber. Just before the adjournment of
He is one of the leading bankers at fantry, and the headqnarters band and the present senate the oath of office
the national capital and accustomed to first and second - battalions of tho will bs administered to the new vice
handling big' propositions. Chairmen twenty seventh . infantry The naval president by the president of the senate
Hitchcock of - the Republican national contingent will comprise, from 2500 to pro tempore. Then, after prayeit bv Ed-i.-ommittee.
and future postmaster gen- 3000 blue jackets from the principal ward Everett . Hale, Vice President '
eral. who has the sav'as to who shall battleships, representing the pick of Sherman will deliver his inaugural ad
he "general manager" of the inaugura- our globe trotting men-o-war's men. dress snd administer the bath of of
tion. came much in coatact with Mr. The regular, noldlery will be over- flee to those senators-elect whose terms
Btellwagen during the presidential cam- shadowed in point vot numbers by the begin on the same day.
i i' (dlLARY i i
By E. B. Gaynen.
m N THE heights which
i
com-
(1 manded
I a young
an evening In September, 1880,
was seated on' a stone bench near
the door of an old chateau.
Silence reigned supreme about her.
Over the treetops of the woods which
separated, the chateau from the vll-
lage she could see the topof the old
. K
fhurch steeple trees whose louage naa
become yellowed by the winds of au-
lumn and about whjch rested the mel
mcholy serenity of the evening.
Shadows veiled the earth and sky
tnd slowly the night came on.
Her hands were crosseo on ner anees
rdors of a Mionat. willed lit up
s-lth a bright fire the moft exquisite
(ace. " ' . .
She was aroused suddenly from her
i k. h uMm nt fiwitnipM In
ih. nmh loadiner from the Village.
inw pniii it-B,u,iin 1 ' .-.',J o
Recovering herself. In a firm voice.
ihe sXed. s that you. Clementr and
is no one answered her she approached
. . . i r I
limwiiru ii- mi" ......... - -
:h place from wnence sne neara mo
ound.
She saw a man siowiy spproacnins;.
tr sun rldlns boots. There was noth.
tug about him to attract attention ejt-
ki. tnZ v r
Tn her demand to know who he was.
.-Tn.hr.?um. " Li-5, Jlo7. me
f W Xt recoatilse me?"
'"A"7'J..hZ i-Jn.H forward to see
nnu " -
tetter, she cried.
"Vs '" he answered.
..-ahi. An. vou want here, unfortunate
"To find a place to hide for a few
sours. I tarn prescribed, a fugitive.
Msrsued by the bloodhounds of the po
lice. I left Paris two days ago with
The hope of reaching 8t. Valery and of
finding there the means of getting to
England. ...
"But the road was rough. I walked
without resting, almost without eating.
t could not go farther.
t ,Kr. th. chateau wss
n 'my wayT that in the past I had
W,lvw1 here as a friend, that
the beautiful young girl who lived with
ti.. V.11.V. f wrimart ,Leave me at once' A,bert' m- voTlto satisfy her curiositv bv
the vllUge of Hericourt menf. longer delay only increases the giving a full actount of the attach dl
woman at tne close or pern wnicn menaces you. rected against the first consul.
ind her brow was wrinkled under tne me very nappy 10 once more De near1 "Yes. In very many wavs vou would
eavy masses of her brown hair, while ou, ana lamnj ner nana ne carried aid me to fortify the confidence which A7 this moment a
tho expression or jier oeep oiaci bjtb "' . ne nan piacea in me ana to take part in '-What Is it?"
eemea 10 expr k umoi uinuw - - p . . m, uiuucun i"itn i uejin 10 exercise ! - ,he mavor
...,.aiiv iii.v dlsr.lnspd the emotions, she cried. "Oh. mv God. what ovnr him , . 'l 7. lne mayor,
er ParenU had promisea xo wi ii.r 0n the floor above Bn, took
ie. My misfortune had released her, hlm ,nto her room and wlthout saying
tut I would Implore her to give me a a word ci0Md the door on hlm and
lemporary hiding place. If you do not lor jt.
lonsent to receive roe, I am lost. u wa, aarkt an(J -ropin... nM! way
She crossed her hands ; w 1th a de- about h9 foun, a chu. Qn becoming
mairlng gesture and. with a broxen accustomcd to the darkness, he saw
rolce. she murjnured:: . IM that he was in a luxurious chamber.
"Receive you! Alas! It Is 'j"?0"1 He was aroused from the tender re
"I im-not alone here. My husband flections which her presence had
h with me. He has been absent a few brought him, by the-opening of the
lays but he will return this evenin door and tne .ntrance of Clary,
ind If he finds -;ou in the house he "This is all. tha.t I could get without
aill deliver you. He Is entirely devot- being seen." she said, aa she arranged
d to Bonaparte." . , the food on a table.
"Your husband! Tou are married, "W-here are we?" as asked,
then?" . , ,, . "In my chamber," answered she.
There wss reproach In his voice. j "Clement cannot know that you are
"Do not blame me.' she continues, tr ner(,. He has never entered here and
have sacrificed you: If I have ap- i w,n nlde you so weu tnat if h, Bnouid
keared to forget ysu. it is that I was entr he couldn't aee you."
tompelled to. . . While talking, she struck a match
"My father, accused of complicity and Iit a candle,
s-ith the emigrants, was arrested and Tne paie ilght disclosed the emotlona
ondemned before the revolutionary tri- Whicn had so agitated them,
unsl. ' . . , . . .. .... "I take you here." said Clary, "be-
"He was about to be led to the scar- cause lt Is the only place in the chateau
rold. when I resolved to save hlm or where lt is In my' power to give you
perish with him. I went to Paris. I refuge. I will give it up to you for a
knew one among those Jn power to t?n hours. I will remain in a room
whom I had been recommended, the pesr where I will watch until morning.
Delegate Clement Cavarln." Before the omtnsr of 'the day I will
"Clement Gavarin! A terrorist, . a come to free you."' - , i i
regicide," . cried Albert. "You dared "How can I express my gratitude.!
o address yourself to this scoundrel?" said he.
I had no otner cnoice. Ana men
. wss ths denutv from our depart
sient We had known him in happier
"T?"threw myself at his feet
"At first he repulsed me firmly.
Then he allowed himself to be moved
and consented to make a demand for
Robespierre. r -
I tnougnr ini in promumi ma
j onlv yielded because of my sorrow,
"Alas! I very soon found my mis- An hour later. In , the large dining '
lake. v , ; room, the Deputy Clement Garvaln and "
. "At mv second visit he. declared that Clary, were finishing their repast
Be would- not grant me his protection Garvaln had at down to the table '
knless I consented to marry him, 'You .after arriving 1 without removing the
ire beautiful.' he said. 'You are rich dust from his clothes. v ;
tnd I want you. Become my wife and He had left Paris tha night- before.
foiir father shall be saved.' His features were hard and coarse. '
"I protested. I became Indignant' ' I with round black eyes which suggested
supplicated. He remained. Inexorable, the vulgarity of his tastes and disposi-
f'My father left the prison and I tlon to violence and cunning. His fore
became the wife of Clement Oavarin." head was low and chin heavy, - i ; '
"Andyour father ; accepted . thla sac- , He was indeed a contrast to Clary,
rifles?'' v; :- io delicate and so gracious. - "
"He did not know lt pntll later. He hsd never been able to touch her
when too late.1 He did not survive the heart She had been poorly repaid for
phnck and a few months after' his de-' her sscVifices by his unbounded selflsh
liverance he ' died of sorrow, . knowing ness and low ambitions.
that In ordr to save him I had given When h left the chateau, which '
myself tip to everlasting unhapptnesa." happened" very frequently, he enlisted
"And do you love this man?" he himself among the partisan of Bona 1
. aaked. ' ' - ' "' '' ' v J -' parte. - - -v - -
"Do I love him? Lots him. ; I hi She breathed more freely, when ha '
tlctim? I hate him." . , V was out of her sight f
After a silence, she added: f . . . - . On the arrival of Garvaln. in order to
"You-, see, Albert. I cannot keep you . gain - his confidence and discover any
nsre. Me would deliver yon. . He does suspicions, she had Shown some aatis-
niFi iwiifw mil a. ,vy , c j jia, iu w mrf
to he-married, i
."But ha would denounce you.-if for
Ceremony AVill Far Surpass Inauguration of Form:rYcars-e 1909 Pageant Will Be Rtcord Brcakcr--Military and Naval
pslgn' and the choice or trie Daniter
inaugural chairman is supposea 10 ue
; whereas, the 1909 Inauguration is to
be a record breaker In various respect,
It may - be safely said that Its preem-
,.' . mA d.xtiirV
spectacle will be due largely to the ex-1
ceptional military and ' navaf. display
which' will characterize the gigantic pn.
rade. This pageant Is, In mo far a the
maiortty 0f inauguration spectators are
concerned the chief feature, of the
eventful day. -Cof more than 20.00
SDectators will witness the administer-
of tn. MHth of otflom to tn8 nw
wmi Um,a aa rxmirinir
hours to pass In review before aim
. General Betl, chief of staff of the
t'nlted States, army, who' is in charge'
of this p'ortioh'of the Inaugural pano -
rams is one of- the closest
personal
friends of President-elect Taft and he
has soared no effort to have .the mill-,
tary and naval show eclipse anything
; of the
kind
heretofore seen on .. this
. continent. Two ' clrcumatances have bv
chance.' greatly facilitated this project,
The withdrawal of the American troops
from ' Cuba and their1 debarkation in
the lvnlted States 'at Newport. News,
tio other reason than to secure favor
wiin mo iirai consul.
"How afraid
you are. Clary," ob-
served Albert.
"I am afraid
for you. I will not
h . ..
But Instead of obeying, he sat down
on, the stone bench.
"The misfortune Is mine." he said.
that f cannot b-o anv loneer. Tt is
Impossible for tne to walk further. I
am overcome With fat rue and humor.
vv,ny ,hould t g.c lt it only exposes me
to be taken. I would rather be taken
Hafa ir t must h. airn
vour boms ani lv m" mv d.
your home and leave me to my -des-
Vflut you are giving yourself up,"
,"Ber1t ,o. If I must die, it make,
will I dorv
.Her sorrow was so distressing that
SS J"ErtJSS; whishes','8UnCO he "ad P"
posed JS eJ f""- .. M ,
i win not remain, he said. I will
goon.
V'x In rii I! ' ha r ,4 hlmu r trt
- , . , , , . . .
Painfully he raised himself to h'.Jt
feet but Jus strength failed him and -
J" would have fallen had she not caught
. , ;
. , . . ' .
Mf.,. , . .. .
Ihe expected, return of her husband
lied her with perplexity and aaonv.
u.lY.v"' , uunu
" J. .,"' v
"In coming toward the chateau." she
asked, "did you meet anyoner
"I saw no one and I am sure no one
saw me," he answered.
. lnen com, wln me, Bne continued,
I can only hope to save you by a
at?. audacity."
wun a tremtmng nana ne toqg ner
arm wnicn sne orrered him and con-
ducted him through the trees to the
house, where they entered the high
,"u"".." iS" "y"
be seen through an open door a room
witn lue lignts burning where tne do
mestics were arranging the table.
By the light which came from this
room, Albert St. Fremont saw at the
end o the vestibule the first steps of
a long stairway and he understood .t
once that he must arrive at this stair
way without being seen or heard by
the domestics
Following the' example of the young
"""" icnou uw
""Jf
.... ,j
x iw iuusi uiiiicuu is niTiorny uaneu.
without being seen.
-mowt in seeping one remembrance.
'Alas, to what end" said he.
"Why desjialr," she answf. red. "Who
knows if the future does not hold
something In store for tia"
"You still love me then," he asked
"Yes, I still love you."
"Ob. Clary! Clary!" he exclaimed.
At that instant a noise was heard
'It Is Clement." said Clary, and she
went out and locked the door.
ski-tiiiti sl nis rrnipi an1 arreCtSd in-
terest in his stay in Paris. -
Surprised at this Interest which, was) -
national gara. -representing me grrai
majority inf uuiw -m, m "'"""i
the-governor, of the commonwealth anil ;
jiis staff on horsemen, some or .me
states will have: record- breaking rew
resntHv - nf ' dttemi. oHiprv, For
Instance, It U .expected that Massa- -.
chusetts will have, two and posMbtv
three regiment In-line; PennsylianH
wU be represented bya biigidr of
thre regiments.; and Ohio will send
two regiments.. " Tho latter; will .be 4n
addition . to the; presence from , Cleye-.
land, Ohio, of the fumous troop A; tho
.crack cavalry organization of the mld-
Webb C Hayes.- son of the late ex-
president,, who is making arrangements,
"or tni" years escort aervlce by. the
trooP. expects, to have' JSO troopers-in
""'M ach mounted upon-' a let black
horse. TI.3 mounts have recently been
v"vuuaea in imuiuu)',;i;Bpwuiy iuv
the occasion. . .j - .' '
" . inaugural : ceremony proper. on
-J"" BlP 01 tne.cspinn, win oe aigm-
'lwl and impressive. The Official com- .
nuttee on arrangements for the cere-
monle. consisting of three members of
tn " senate and a similar number -f
wpreseatatives.' hfls,- .beerr busy, for
different from that
which 'she had
return, Qarvarln
Usual V shown nn hi.
against the first consul.
The conspirators are pursued on all
AS ' MttlH n,,v,,ln A 1 .1 ..
sides.
or tnem have been arrestH All n-m
niicwj muiiy
Jhortly be taken and they will suffer
penalty which they merit."
"But do they know them all?" asked
Clarv.
"Those they hold have denounced the
Others." h answered.
"I am very glad to
Justice to the provide
see you render
L. .o,..j . 1
"m,t fnfLn C"L' h? oontlnu?l-
But Instead of merely saying so why
providential man who
B'oTaparVeVwhy not go to yhi.
cried she.
"He 1- generous and sensible. Besides
he would be touched and flattered to see
Sim P!K1V- .'r rank ,",?ro!h
hlP- 'urnlBh,n fond ample to the
aristocrats. Ann r wmM ,v
fruits of your complacency. You will
nr., i, au- .
- i . . ' "...
not regret lt. Bonaparte is the coming
man. All France Is at his feet. He
will reign some day and will know how
. a-- - j "... . , . "
J" .jiiiiiiBo iilB iiurniy oi nis
friends."
This turn of th. mnv..Hnn hi..
.,iui;iioo um, liueiuy oi nis
insulin.
certed her. She dirt not know hnv t rt
ul " v' 1 ' oiecon-
answer tt. But aaaln she thous-ht of Rt
Fremont, and believing it o be for tha
interest of this unfortunate she decided
mirm. m in is uniuriunaie sne aeciaeo
ie must yield to. his demands.
"Think." he said, when she hsd con-
nted. "What thin means to me."
she must yield to. his demands.
"Think he said, when she
hsd con-
sented. "what this means to me.'
"If there is any way in which I can
pay this, sneak the word and I will
omlse to grant your wishes."
repay
pronil
This reassured Clary and troubled her
ihi ram umt. .
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Althoncrh accustomed to mistrust him
sne did not doubt at mis moment nio
sincerity, and she was on the point of
acknowfedglng that she had given aid
she did not doubt at this moment bis
l T.iTw1 hi?." nnllX
hooea
hoped
.A'rlS. BJ
Albert W,thUt a,d 'r0m
servant entered.
asked he.
who wishes to speak
l4he mayor of Hericourt? Have him
come In
Hearing the announcement, Clsry felt
hfr blood freese with terror, and In-
,.. ..... -k-
.vn- m th. r,n.. nf th fnrltlvA
J : . i ' . . '
luavur iu ino 11 1 rnt'in r ui i
whom she had hid.
"What does this slgnifv.
0f soldiers at my house?"
,
iiiib lurun
ui Boiuitm ai ui v ii.in,i. . uiriiitiiiucu
Gavarln with an imperious I
"Pardon me Monsieur Oai
.v.vlril m riU?i
tjavarln with an imperious air.
"Pardon me. Monsieur, Oavarin. said
,,A " -;nHn n .. nar.nn a t l,a -Ma
me mayor, i ins man win explain to
', from tH Ho has nrripn. "
"Speak, sir," said Gavarln, "because
truly, l ao not understand.
"I am directed by tho commissioner
of police to find the persons who as-
nlntod In trains- tn assassinate thn irtrst
truly, I do not understand."
"I am dlrActnd hv the oommlssioner
of police to find the persons who as-
Consul, and f have reason to believe
that one of them is here."
"How?" cried Gavarln. with an ao-
sis tea in trying to assassinate me first
cent of incredulity equal
his as-
tonisnment.
PRESIDENTELECT WILLIAM H. TAFT
"What foolishness. If he had
- tered this house I would have know
- terea mis nouse 1 wouia nave unuwn iu
My servants would have known it. I
can count on them."
9?nr came out of the shadow and
m, nr th svmdnw and
'
. , , ... .
ined In front of the chateau l? .ha
even ng. No one could have entered
without my knowing "
tinned the of "iVtw. "to resih grValery
where he Intended to take a boat.
. "Hearing Of his departure and of his
intentions from one of his accomplices,
t ..h i . i t
his Cnnutn hnf T have lost thnm.
Aevertneiess, i went straignt on, cer-
. . r . .-. -
lain in iinuuim mill ill 01. ,ici.y. i
aoivru ii,-iw nun t;iiiiiK . . 'r' iv.v,u, i
i nave learned tnat ne arrived nere on
a short time before me. I am con
T3,
vinoea nai ne nas not passeq tiericou
'
-General' Bonanarte has no more faitn-
ful
. ... . . - -
servant than I." responded Gavarln.
"and all the world here Is at orders.
Whst do vou wish tn do?"
ant
Whi
"
Into
"I wish to send out first my mes.
into tno psrK, said tne orricer, "men,
If he is not found I would be forced
to search the chateau."
'1 will assist you myself," replied
Gavarin. ,
During this conversation not a word
fame from' Clary. She suffered uncold
lunure.
The hope which she had kept until
then of saving the one she loved went
uttie, ov utile, sne Knew mat it tney
h knew hat If they
r.tegt,othtdeChitmU "b WttW
not be able to hide nim.
lKL IT was alone
Tha iice officer had srone out into
th Jr' uklng' M TVim'X tidier.
"na h Teard Olarysp'eak '
"Awhile ago whwyou promfi that
if the occsXn came to show yur a"
preclatldn you would do anything that
V . 1 'r w iU.,s 1""'-
-ni,!. i.. f
"The occasion?" he asked in surprise,
' ' " ' - -'
Wnere HOW.
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7. h.: hXkL.
Laid on W knw he wl 1 for him
nftn.aon. "er Kne'8- Bne waited for mm
' He was tanselv silent
"You have rlvin ihlt.r to this mnn
, v "l
i'jT fif- 1
nS-niS.o,
mw , -J-. i rAimnuig l l
aw you make me "harbor a
luireyimun, su pui mc uiiuer mo same
pl i.i,. th ,n,.'.h,nM k- m
Interested in him?" demanded Gavarin
in accents filled with hatred.
Itlwas only necessary to look st Ga
varln to know that the fugitive had lost.
"He is St. Fremont" answered Clary,
with trembling apprehension.
"St. Fremont! And It Is him- that
you have siven refuge. Xo you not
know that he Is condemned?"
Yes." she replied.. "L know."
"But you must know that we rrsw
("The man whom the police look for , ,1,. .-.'-
n- J!arWrJ,di;.' wwh ment of th novelties in side Issues; or
l Hr ts hpre. in mv house? without ,.,, '..
rt. consulting me? Who permitted him to fnrir. .H.t. .
up toarether; we were .. to have been " claimed that the Interest manl
marrled. But I have not seen him since ,'ested in the game by a majority of
I married you. - persona comes from a morbid desire to
"When he asked me for a place of witness catastrophes which result in
refuge I hoped to aid hlui to escape broken limbs and noses, cracked skulls
during the night and other horrors that have occurred on
"I believe lie still loves me; as for th football field. ' The claim that foot
in, what does lt matter to you? I ball Is one of the interesting features
am destined never to see him again, "' athletic sports which develop , the
If you wish me to forget him, save muscles and endurance of those who
him and I will forget him. I wlU re- Play is doubtful. It would be lmpos
member only your generosity and re- sible t enforce a rational regard for
vjr jruu an mug; u i uve wiin au tne
love of my heart."
She had never been more beautiful. the sport that they seem to lose sll re
Gavarin cams nearer aad In a low stralnt and indulge in such brutal and
voice said: reckless actions that they ran have but
"All the love of your heart?" one result and that la fatality to those
He pressed her against his heart Playing on the team. . .
"Oh. Clary, what are you going to Nowhere is the brute that Is said to
make me do! I must consent as lt be in mankind so conspicuous as it Is
is your love you offer as a price," at games of football. Fine players have
She did not notice what the eyes admitted, privately, that when In a
said. game a man loses all sense of tender-
"Bring him in quick," he said. ness. and has but on governing pas
She disappeared up the atalrwav. slon. and that Is to win jot die. Often
n er t n sa- n A Visa. jva- TU 1 1 ' I 4 .-...I .) . 4, . a v. t. a w
one of the police. His eyes wefe brll- team will unite in Inflicting most stro
llant with an evil Joy. - . clous injuries, on the most important
we are." suddenly cried Clary, player of a rival team.
Lome, said uavarln. I win
duct you to the entrance of the park;
and will point out your way, whllsmy
wire noias ine people wno are looking game have been set asms ana tnat rooi
for you." tl Ball players are to return to their for-
ln a few moments the fugitive had mer unbridled recklessness becsusa it
been seised and brought back. !;',. is reported that the gate receipts are
"Villain? Villain!" she- cried. In 'i not ao largs as they were when they
voice choked with tears, , expected to see eyes put out legs broken -
A soldier approached and took hold and even men killed. The desire to
of St. Fremont. -, , :.';-'. . have a plethoric treasury induces young
"You have not caught me yet," hs men to lower their moral atandard or to
cried and - drew a pistol from his do anything that will accomplish this
pocket. -. . ' one great desire. v ' v
But one of them seized, him by the In all things tha acquisition of money
arm and overcame him. seems to be the one dominating tmbl-
"I hope," said Gavarln to tha police tlon of the American youth. They seem
deputy, "that you will render account to forget that for one ball player to
to the first consul of my real to serve lose his llf In a hotly contested game
him :, . V is just as criminal as if he were s,-t
"Also do not forget that if you have upon bv numbers and murdered In any
obtained possession of thla man it was Other way.
through my wife.!- .-: . star football players are sssured of
A cry of, revolt answered! -this odious one thing, and that Is that the whoi ,
accusation. She stood up. her whole number of the team opposing- him alt!
being protesting against this lie. vunite in their attacks upon-him. foot-
St. Fremont, at these words, turned ball and baseball that in -any way hr
and she saw. in his eyes a look of re- ders on rufflsnlsm and - atiscmpuloiK
proach. .. v . , ; . -. j ,,,. disregard of 'If and Hmh Is just s
She besought him not' to. believe criminal In every senss of the wont,
the monstrous charge.. . Suddenly she and should be put down if it rviiirv
ceased her. words of anguish, her eves the exercise of Jhs highest authority ii
became resolute- nd clear. ' the land.
he seized f the pistol which St Fre- - " 1 '' " ".
tn,2 Irs' rerjarles.
It." she cried, and Gavarln tt I to the
floor - : " ., " .;.?
A fswdajs after Rt. wrrsmont "was '
tried before a court martial and co"
demned and executed. . . - :
As to Clarv. she was at tensth lib-
ersted. The first consul, who hsd he.
come, acquainted with the dramatic
gL'uy.b, td0Ci:,liat.Bhe.W" n'
, '" - ,
Egg shells are being used In Germany,
aa incandescent . nan mantles, giving a
clear light and proving very durable. : ,
Display Will Be Dazzling
After the organisation of the aenals
Is completed those asnemhled - In
senate chamber will proceed In care
fully prescribed order, through the rw
tunda of the capltol to the platform In
the center portico of the capltol, . this
platform being arranged, this year, t
seat 6000 people-.: When all are axsem
bled the oath of office will bs adminis
tered to the president-elect by the chief
justice, or, in hi absence, by the senior
justice present. The - president will
then deliver his inaugural adilrees. At
the conclusion of the address the prenl
ent is ilrlven quickly to the White
Houne and after a brief interval for
lunch takes his place on the reviewing
stand, - facing Pennsylvania avenue di
rectly in front of the presidential man
sion, to review the great parade. .
President-elect Taft and the members
of his family will arrive in Washington
a few days before March 4r and instead
of going to a hotel will become guesrs
at the spacious mansion of Mr. and Mrs.
W. J.' Board man, located on Dupont cir
cle, in the heart of the fashionable sec
tion of Washington. . The Boardmanw
are among the closest' personal friends
of tliu Tafts, and their daughter. Miss
Mabel Boardman, was a, member of Sec
retary Tart's round the world party, and
lias been actively Identified with the
Tafts in their Red Cross work. - The
president-elect Is an. enthusiastic .con
vert to the use of the'automoblle. and
In his journeyings about the capltol in
cident to the inauguration ceremonies
lie will ' make use of the. .luxurious
Boaivlmah motor car, which has - been
placed at his disposal for the occasion.
Home Training I
By Cara Reese. , v 51
T
(HAT is a. nice reflection on homo
training, now, Isn't it? A 1 nice
refect lun to s:-o tY.4t youth in
teens at a stranger's lnbl
- actually holding- knife and fork,
erect at either side of the plate whilo
swallowing the food. The I.aife : nnJ
fork as erect as candles, with clenched
ri .nji..n.i,. ,i ,i ,i .-
- , v ulab, aim itiv uaii'j:n
drippinr tallow, or turkey faiv er roast
beer grease, whatever it ppciis to M
served; snd the youth talking volubly",
mouth full, as the upright "dips," drip
Space. . A nice example of home train
ing. If there had been no instruction
whatever given at home, but only ex
ample of good manners, the "candle"
exemplification could never have hap
pened. You are a family of "candles'
and "candlesticks." And there i an
other nice reflection the spoon left in
the cup of tea after each sipping: the
spoon after leaving the mouth simply
splashed back into the liquid and re
maining fn the rinse, so to speak, un
til It is rained to the lips again; and
in the youth's unmannerly case,' is
plunged into the mouth up to the hilt
snd with lips smacking and noisy dem
onstrations to herald the coming' and
going. You do this at home or the
youth would not be so conspicuous
abroad. Again, it is a case of example.
And note how the cutlery Is handled in
action the knife and fork held with a
grip like that of a carpenter who Is
using an augur on hard wood. Then
there goes the knlfeblade, broadside.
Into the feeding cavity, and dripping
the overflow en route, as a river scoop
or dredge drips the extra measure back
into the source of supply. And, next,
the slice of - bread held bareface and
flat In the open palm while the butter
Is plastered and caught upi from the
edges and and -replastered exactly as a
bricklayer spreads on mortar with a
trowel. And there Is the thrust of tho
(SMShM
fruit th milmtsntldia whU n.i .
tlnwin i and not eanos twS
w ' K,lnn. af?i',".,nd"
einrpr
,h.,,-, ' "r 1
th t , t0 sxift , .'concocttons ..'wRe
iorks and Spoons should has been" n
Mn,.i..u. -r-i.- ,
' th,V turn thitonch
i"e, PPPer'y rrameq rairiy inside out.
ttu 'd11 . lfi"t,wS
" d"u,b,af a
wUt,V2, b.n.Ar"ined " a boor's f am,
tttovW;
i 8,,?,au ,i5f: t2U"""?
or tnis screed refers to finger bowls.
particularly, or the trivialities of the ta-
ble. sttch as new fanaled convevers.
a dental assortment of prlers, scoops
spoons from those Intended for dessert
" ran 1"y,y. "';. grounded In
essentials, yon t noid your Knife and
fork upright like candles, . nor leave
your spoon in the tea, nor talk-with
:. " . . , r wurnu
nCrS. - ' .
i - ,. '.' ,
Low Vinminality Marks
tke Game of Football ? I
,By Mrs. John A. XiOgan. , i
NE hopes that what Is supposed
to popularize football namely;
brutality and reckless disregard
of Ufa and limb, may some day
o
""minawa irom ins game.
" no nosuu 111 mo pwyers, as
so much excitement always accomDanlea
It has hium thrmtuned that the rulea
which have been productive of great
good In compelling less savagery in the
' ,'S'" aha cried passionately
did not mean what you said
- valentlna when you called rue y.
'ov' and Implored me to be
forever ? -
"Neln. . rion. n it. no. h-.
coarsely. "Why. don t yr.,. i,,.,
or somebody else lauglis i I ,.
dodoes . bre,,,,, of s. ,
sh hfssed trlums ; .ipiiv
thai
i plaintiff always i h .
same.1
With a
rhilivpine,
IM s
tna lamps sr xn inn vmiib n ,r, it