It there. T here Is the suine ninuisiah C U R E YOUR RHEUMATISM able Indi» litunltty about It us In Hits A n d O tH « r I lla o í tH « H o d r •'W hat Is the aubjaett" By Carol H. P ie n i "It Is also a F lorentine seeno, called •Up the Arno ' It takes In the rh •' Al IHK I am uu artist. Itelug In poor health w ith the hills beyond. It, too. Is a E xp e rts F ig u re on Necessaries F o r my doctor oiilered me abroad, and I great picture," O ly m p ic and T ita n ia . w ent to F lo rem e, Italy. My knees began to I,no. k to e h 1 rented room s of a widow and her ^ My |V jaw , nnitet i Jaws a > linttei m st i n-ii teil noi *u »,i * <•• Some $99.000 w orth of American f.s I daughter, of the nam e of Mleele. T h e , to prevent my a-d I ■<.. "W hat do j o . and drink will be loaded aboard the occupied the top floor of a building ou Msl. for tills picture?" Io ' * ----- — — , Olympic . „ . 1 mid i-i riv er Arno. I used a froul r<*'iu "T w enty Ilion - im I fr an ............ »learner» TI i net *r p I Ch H o of K fflo lea ct ) I H tan I each tim e one of these big boat* for a studio mid u rear room for a t>ed- i “G reat hea> •* a i tu r docl In New York, according to the room. Tlic m other w as a middle aged reived the l i ’lf » t » f I il û». t H ot Lake, O regon I looktd •»’ > m » com isMiry officer» who a»v victualing w om an, the d au g h ter about tw enty he hastened to sat five. T heir ancestors had l»een wall »ucl xhi|w. 1 “ My protlt t t l l l b e Should the governm ent m ake their off. but th eir estate had melt ml aw ay. paid nall| ltknOO pj.^oo fra tra in in s s f f ? I lauding here poeslble by lengthening and Señora Mleeie and h er daughter T aking the nut ’ tw o | s theae tw o ocean liners ta n got on w ith difficulty. Bianca, the whore lie said th F e rre ll G iven $50.000 as P resident a t bring and tak e aw ay 2,700 passengers d au g h ter, w as an a rtist b ut a r Indlf tO lH* Sl'i’ll. I St.'” ' i A g ainst $100.000 Received by Corey. on va- ti voyage in addition to a crew and w as ao.»i bet Railrodd iind Navigation ( o. fcrent one. E q u itab le L ife to Shave M orton's of sou. if both I »oats arc able to begin l ir N evertheless there w aa (something also created In di one. $£0,000 to P re v a ilin g In suran ce S t i their regular trips ht're next spring Sells round trip tickets, good exceeds! a n ' win I; to piers adapted to th eir bulk $1,500»- rem arkable about Blanca Mlcele. She The dealer told me he It id paid 27 •X'd pend of $50.000. for three months, allowing $<>.- w as n eith er p retty uoi homely The lR l' » » III 1>X i * | ’V l l l 11, »■» B M , W . in 1 . ,» 000 will be spent in New York a I francs for It. T here appear* to be an epidemic of y ear simply to stock up th eir rn|>nclou* eyes .if the Italian s arc handsom e, but 00 worth of accommodation at F ortunately I oc upled rooms with low eriug the big salaries of the In larders. ! Senorlna Mlcele'* ev e, w ere more than an American f i ' ml In the Q mirtler the Sanatorium, at Portland and For m eats aloue $15,000 Is to Is* paid | h.indsoiue; they were so to speak l L atin and rushe.t home to tell him dustrial and financial world these days. The steel tru st showed Its sym ptom s, each tim e eith er of the big sister shliw compelling. T h at Is, when she looked th a t I had »Uncovered «om-'ihlng which all 0.-W . R. & N. Stations and now comes fu rth er evidence lu comes Into port. Large quan tities of nu t of them at me I felt a stran g e J If not explained wmi’.d drive tua r r a g y . the E i quitable l.ife I Ilf n jo iin i'iv i.n v . A w ssurance . . . . . . . — society's -» I t t t l , I lamb, dU JU , p ' l i x , veal » v «1 beef, pork, aud m utton will force com pelllug me to do h e r bidding He listened to my story tint I eoul.l For fu rth e r inform ation and il Intention to pay Its president $5O.<«»o tie brought from all over th e country Not th at there w as app arent exercise! hv h h expression iliat he. too. lustrateti booklet, address Dr. and * stacked Instead of $80.000. *■ * aw ay ' In “ refrig erato rs that of will She was gentleness Itself The »'»mcthl..« had ». eurred to dis The death of P aul Morton, president m ust hold enough to fet'd 3,500 people ‘ tu rb mv mental balatv * He would W. T. Phy, Medical S u pt anti of the E quitable, has furnished oi>- on a tran satlan tic voyage. Wagou powei she exercised w as rath e r P * ’ exprewi lu> o |,hlU)ll t ,n he had seen portunlty for the reduction. It was loads of poultry costing $5,400 are to •u aslv e th an forceful. . painting»«, and as 1 could not re- Mgr., Hot I dike. Oregon, any said the tru stees probably will insist be added to this array, w ith piles of Not long a fte r I arriv ed lu F lo ren ce1 main quiet I Insisted . on . Ins . going w ith .... O.-W. I t & N. agent, or w rite to on the lower salary when electing his fish w orth $2.000. For shellfish the I fell til and did not leave my bed for me a t once for the purpose. He did W m . M cM u rray successor ou th e theory th at $.”«»,000 orders of the ship's cooks will am ount weeks. Señora Mlcele au d her d augh so. snd. being fam iliar w ith my work, O eneral Fa-sanger Agent would be sufficient to comm and the to $1.200 In addition. te r both nursed me. he pronounced the pictures mine, services o f the ablest man In th e life F a n n e rs from all about th e neighbor l,O U rL A N D . O K EuO N A portion of the tim e I w as In either though they were far tieyond any of insurance business. Those who took ing country will be called upou to a stu p o r o r delirium , I dou't know my work he had ever seen this view pointed to th e fact th at ■end $4,000 w orth of bu tter, cream and which. A t such tim es 1 w as very On our way back to our rooms C harles A. Peabody, president of the milk to be used on each trip o f these weak an(j ou coming to m yself usually neither he nor I said anything about M utual Life In su ran ce com pany, was big l<oata. while $1.800 Is also to be fp)t , ha(J been |llllnK exhaustive the __ stran ___ g _ e occurrence, but when we draw ing only $50.000 a year. sp en t solely for eggs and $3,. or * though , had l(eeu mv btH| ^ . . h e d them he sat down before me. vegetab e s_ «• 7 “ * ™.r‘ ' a,I the while, w here 1« would not have « pipe and said C o rey'* P ay C u t In H a lf. And U o i o t I — ’ O"» < »!• • * l, , '|l 1,1 1 ' possible for me to do any work "W hile you w ere 111 In Florence and Thia followed the news th a t th e sal to be added to th 4 lin g '.i m n sruoso living m Vova«e The even If I had ta-en m entally capable. out of your head you undoubtedls ary o f Jam es A. F arrell, new president Its ba ery w th l« is » l't v . « In i o«n »Heurs» alli c i. - ... I j j r ninesa occurred during the win painted those pictures, not knowing of the U nited S tates Steel corporation, tent o $2. d v l> Hit o r O l l i O' th e n in e a - » would tie $59,909 a year instead of biggest bill next to th at for m eats will ter. nnd when th e spring cam e on and w hat yon were doing; consequently S,,. R r p - . « '-IllS 'iV e i.f ■ . $100.000. which had been [Wild to W. E. be $5.500 for all sorts of gris eries. the w enther begau to w arm up Señora you retained no rem em brance of F a r aw ay In the frigid depths of the Corev. the retirin g president. Those Mk-ele used to put me in a n easy chair s them ." who know say th at $50.000 hereafter new liners' cold storage comi>artmeuts nnd wheel me out on to one of ‘ those ' "B u t I w asn 't out o f my head when $1,200 w orth of Ice cream Is to be will be about the maxim um pay of little balconies common lu Florenc«' 1 w as wrapiaxl In th e views given In 'A N D stored, and for cigars $2,000 will be corporation officers In the United s[>eut. W ines and sp irits costing $5,000 house*. We w ere ou the Arno em the pictures. Beside*, how could 1 States. b ankm ent <the Lung Arno, they call It have done the work w ithout the set down hs necessary for each W Mortou e preslden are \ \ hen lien x io n o u assum a s s u m ed e th iu c -- _ ., ,h cy of the E quitable In 1905 the salary shipload of passengers, together with there». In sight of th e green hill* that M lcehs knowing It? And. knowing II. of the president was $100.000 a year rome $3.000 w orth of beer and mineral surround the city. Indeed, from my they would have called my attention T hat am ount had been paid for years w aters. A ltogether the low est cost of balcony 1 co.lld see some six or sevei to It." To Jam es W Alexander, and it was victualing such boats as the' m iles d istan t th e heights on w hich I My friend pondered aw hile, blowing Fiosole. the original F lorentine settle at the «.m o tim e clouds of smoke, an.) supposed th a t Morton would receive and T itanic Is set down as $59.200. m as made. r » i|a - III l i v e l l i »>e « Ilio- p a v in g ftXi' ent. 111, w vv < 1 aasss ass . D uring three m ore' flmtlly said . th e SHIIJf sam e niiK'uni. am ount. Because pub- lUr in . uu.-i of th e t--- month* 1 spent much of th e day on "W hatever you have been ph> d-nll ,H ,.I I I li f I ' - I l l - -• -• A l ‘l • «• « »' h 11c agitation respecting the high cost COLORADO LOSES LANDMARK • • .................... o s « ., n i l r l h t n o w I. I t, etei.is-- : th is balcony in fancy p ain ting pictures i I'm sure yon are all rl lit now. 1. i of insurance m anagem ent In the Unit- the scene* spread out Is-fore me If you wish an explanation go ■ ed S tates and the nnpleasaut disclo L ast o f T a v e rn s on D e n v e r-L e a d v ille Of li I M \ I'K * DF.I'All !’M EN F One of these w as th e undulating plain «« Florence see the tssm le you hoard sures atten d in g th e A rm strong Investi |t l i « e 2-1 T r a il Is D estroyed. , , r ill «1 ta-llls w ith itsisl aud *»s»t get If It f from them " li n i t i i-R i b n l ’l eg gation In 1905, however, he asked th at To enable Sterling Jones, ow ner of beyond the city ’» edtfe an«l the neltfhtM Acting ou his advice. I started that his salary be cut 20 per cent. In order the property, to erect a brick dwelling of Fiosole beyond th e plain. T here Is evening. On the way I had tim e to N ew Y o rk th a t he m ight ask other officers In the on the site workm en are now touring a big clock tow er a t Floeole w hich It think over the m atter of my Investiga E quitable to accept sim ilar reductions. down the old stage road house outside seemed to me would m ake au a ttra c tion aud decided to approach the W ith th e possible exception of the Salida, Colo., th a t has been standing tiv e featu re In my im aginary picture, Mlcele* w ithout being known to them presidents of one or two brnVs and since 1805 and occupied as a ranch aud 1 *i>ent hours w orking It lu. An On arrival I asked about them and tru s t companies, there la no a finan dw elling and storehouse fo r several oth er view I dream ed of w as the Amo, learned th a t they hnd been left a cial Institution In Wall s f e e t which years. directly beneath me, w inding under legacy of some fifty thousand francs reim burses Its president a t a higher The stag e house was a large, long af Its arched bridges tow ard the south, T his at once assured me that they had salary th an $50.000 a year. One tru st fair ballt In the old fashioned style and other n earer and consequently received the am ount paid for my pic company, In addition to paying a $50.- w ith a long porch and w as visible greener hills. T here Is som ething in tures. One m orning I rang th eir bell 000 salary, gives the president a hand from the Rio G rande railroad track th e atm osphere of Italy to Intensify IMnncn a n sw e r'd the sum m ons and. BUY HIGH-GRADE STOCK some bonus a t th e y ear end. east of Salida. It had become very th e color o f a landscape, aud on such seeing me nt the door, turned pale much dilapidated. Inv sstlg aties $hav«d Salarias. days I delighted In th e Im aginative Going lu. I asked her to call her from the One end o f the building was fitted p ainting I could not do In reality. m other and told both of my experience T here has been an extraordinary change In corporation ma .gem ent up for living purposes until Mr. Jones B ut I alw ays noticed th at such days In P aris. At first they assum ed to he since the days of the Insnrance investl- should decide to build a resid en cy and Instead o f giving me strength drew as much surprised as I; but. seeing that gallon In 1905. when Richard A. Me- the rest of the building w as left va upon w bat I had. I w as not to be deceived, (tenora Ml Curdy, testify in g before the A rm strong c a n t It wag the last stage houae on F o rtu n ately I recovered before the cele finally began a confession which com m ittee, told bow he had been pleas- the route betw een D enver and Lea hot w eather set In and a fte r convalesc the senorlna finished. antly surprised one day on hearing vllle to be torn down, and It waa Ing In the Invigorating clim ate of the “We did not sup|»osc th a t you would th a t the salaries com m ittee of the Mu looked upon as a relic of the. tim e Sw iss Alps went to Paris, w here I re ever happen to see your pictures." said tual Llfa had. w ithout any suggestion when Indians roam ed through th e Ar- the former. malned some time. fruit and Ornamental Trees from him, raised his salary from $100.- kansas valley. „„„„.in » “Well, tell me w here they came Strolling one day dow n one of the 000 a year to $150.000. McCurdy ad- W hile the w orkm en w ere ‘ from .” I asked her. She looked nt her P arisian boulevards, I stepped Into a Shrubs Roses, Vines m illed th at he was pleased at thia ac- they uncovered some hu“ *n ,n Hon. bu t th at he had received the In the dum p also w ere he rem ains of picture shop. Tne dealer, funcylng to daughter. "I can only tell you." said Blanco, Small fruits form stlop e , a m atter of course and "»me ‘o n ^ h -w k s fllntlcwks an d other make a custom er of me, advanced and only felt honored b t-a u se he would re- curios, supposed to have been left by questioned me as to w hat I w as look “th n t I painted them while you were lng for. It occurred to me to ask for sittin g out In your chair on the bal celve the highest salary paid to the I n d i a n s . _______________ _ one of my own pictures, not th a t I ex co n y -h o w I know not. All I do know president o f any life Insurance com pected to find one. b u t th a t to aak for Is th a t It seemed to me th at It was SPIDER KILLS MINNOW. pany In the U nited States. th e w ork of any special a rtist would your brain w orking w ith my hand.” The salary of McCurdy probably will m ake It ap p ear th at I w as not looking I queationed her an d cross questioned Agent stan d out fo r all tim e as the maxim um R s m arkab ls Fish S to ry Com es F o rth a t his w ares w ith no Intention of buy her, e ll'ltin g nothing fu rth er except F ro m M iesouri. paid to any Insurance president In the Woodville, Oregon th a t she had discovered some tim e Is- ing. rona. W hile a t th e Ice pond fishing recent- world. "H av e you anything of Adrian fore m eeting me th a t she jsissessed O utside o f New York city a $50.00o ly w . R. 8w eeney of K eytesville. Mo., G iles?" I asked. some strange power of the order com ■alary, In th e w ords o f a W all street — noticed * - a 1---- large - — spider «„ on « a i~«r leaf «, a t the the “Giles, th e A m ericanT' monly called clairvoyant. My own in man disrusalng th e subject, “looks as edge of the w ater th a t seemed to be “Ye«.“ terpretation of th«- Incident was that, big as s house." W ith the exception fishing also. The spider would put “C ertainly. X have a very rem ark not being able to do g<s>d work herself, of one or tw o bank president« In Chi one leg In th e w ater, shake It a little able piece of his work. Come this she bad exercised this pow er over me bit and then w ait. By and by a m in cago. no bank officer In th e w est re to utilize my ability. Sln< e she hnd way." now cam e to th e top and grabbed the ceives more th an $35.090 a year. He led me to one of his display painted the pictures herself the only spider’s foot. rooms and up to a picture th a t had fraud Involved w as her plselng my CICUIWG UANutnUUo nANHFRnUS CALLING Tkk* seemed w to It w as B wait- nam e on them. She did this not re FISHlNu l w l l iiw R b be OH t w a hat mlnute besl . evidently been hung with conaidera ble care. T he subject w as certainly nllzlng the pecuniary value of the pie « O u . tr a n b k . . A A ll n t h . r . F o r L a s t Yoar tatio n It sprung on to th e minnow, be " O th .rs For Last Y .ar, gcvera| fam iliar to me. for It w as the plain I tures them selves and supposed she had overlooked n t Florence with the could not sell them w ithout a nam e ay , I fle n red out times, but never releasing Its hold on hills and Fiosole In the distance. And to them. She nnd her m other were In suran ce ag en ts have flghred out the fish until It ceased to struggle and as I stood looking at It I recognized the most dangerous occupation for the tem pted chiefly because they were w as dead, when the spider hauled its r.ot only the Identical scene I hnd y e a r Ju st passed- It isn 't w’orklng In financially In d esperate straits. They prey ashore to be devoured at leisure. psln ted In my day dream s, but my In had sold the paintings through a a pow der mill or dynam ite factory, ob In trying to land the struggling m in dividual style. Quickly bendlqg to tl»e m any suppose, or railroading. It Is friend who sppr's-lateil their w orth now the spider would lay hold of a low er left hand corner, a cap wa* put and paid tln-Jii all they brought e x shown th a t th e highest percentage of fatality Is found among the fishermen leaf with a deathltko grip and n t last upon my astonishm ent by seeing my cept a hare com m ission. I told tliein along th e New England eoast, w here landed his catch In th a t way. own name. th a t they were welcome to all they 12 per cent of th e total num ber em 1 caught with both hands nt the rail tiad re'-elved for the paintings. The ployed go to th eir death every year. USE WHEELS IN ASTRONOMY, th at extended around the room to Role Interest I took In the m nttcr was The m ortality among railw ay w ork ------------ ' guard the pictures. H ere w as a view a curiosity to know how the work hnd er* is about S per cent. The num ber S cientists Take Bicycle Kind to Figure I hnd no rem em brance of presenting been executed. of deaths due to accidents o f occupa but which I must have painted It Meteors’ Velooity. Every year tilings to light new evl- tion am one all wage earners Is be An interestin g use has l»een found Was some time liefore I recovered stlf- e io show th a t’ tlici'e .are subtle tw een 39.9ÍI9 nnd 35.099. The non- In astronom y for the bicycle wheel. fi -lent equanim ity to fu rth er exam ine forces acting psy'-JjI'-nlly w ithin ns fa tal accidents exceed 2.999,099. By Utting such a wheel w ith a series th e painting, but when I did so 1 saw that we do not understand. I la-lleve of reen s plneed plu‘-ed a at t régulai o f opaque w screens regular ¡■t onee lh a t for the first time In my that Just as stirely ns the In tention of PARIS WAITERS ARE WESTONS 1 Intervals and then rotatin g It w ith «he life I had portrayed a scene exactly wli'i'l<-ss telegraphy will come an ex- ----------- - aid iff a n a il, m otor at the rat^ of ns I -aw It. W hat I mean Is thnt It plrfnatlon of how Blanca MI cp I c united HORSESHOING Pedometers Prove They Cover Fifty from th irty to fifty tu rn s In a m in u te. po . ,.,i all the reality and beauty my artistic ability w ith her own per Miles Daily In Cafes. before th e cam eras used to photograph' with which my Im agination hnd en sonallty and of the union made a far anti W alters In P aris cafes have to be m eteors one investigator has sneceed- dowed P. bet I on work of art th an I could have GENERAL WOOD ,"W-li e-r e did you get It?" I stnm capable walkors. The proprietor of a Ad In m easuring the velocity o f t|i<? preilin < d by myself. It is possible that boulevard qofe gave someYtfiltls walk-' rneleor s flight., nierod. the advantage ennie merely through a and ers pedometers, and he found th at The principle depends ujton th e ln- “ From a dealer whom I never saw certain suppleness In her w rist or In those who had tables on th e terrasse terru p tio n s produced by the screens Ju before.” Mono* other m echanical featu re thnt IRON WORK outside ran b el' n forty and fifty the trails of light n c d e upon the | lm *H ow do you know It Is n genuine was superior Io mine, thus enabling m iles a day carrying custom ers' or- tographlc plates by the flying meteor, Giles?" me to attain an Ideal th at I had never decs. T h is proprietor alleges th at lie T he velocity of the wheel Is known nt "I know It because I have seen sev been able to attain before with my less hnd tried English end G erm an w ait- every Instant by means of a chr&uv- eral' of tlie a rtis t’s pictures. One other perfect member. B ut this Is a more ers, but none of them hnd th e neces- graphie record, nnd the length of the I tiled to buy, hut failed U> m ake u Blacksmith hypothetical exposition of my own, »ary endurance, Frenchm en alone be- Interruptions Indicates the .need of deal, 1» now d isp laced In a shop lu the unsupported by proof. ln g equal to the task. th e meteor. •- • • • " - You m a r see DAYS OF FANCY SALARY PASSING Epidemic ot Reductions Strikes American Financial World. $56,200 NEEDED TO STOCK HUGE LINER FOR ONE TRIP A Strange Case HOT LAKE Q / A VI V Al ATiTDII 1 v J I* I U I < ’I STEEL CO O KIE SETS PACE. Oregon-Washington A. J. Messner “ I he Little Tailor’’ Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing Done on Short Notice W m . P a u le y J e w e le r 4 I *m p r e p a r e d d o a ll Hi n da o f J e w e lr y a n d W a tc h R e p a ir in g A t J a r v is ’ D ru g S to r a G o ld H ill. 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