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DOINGS OF THE WEEK Current Events of Interest Gathered From the World at Large. General Resume o f Im portant Events Presented In Condensed Form fo r O u r Busy Readers. Cornelius N. Bliss, ex-secretary of the interior, is dead. A T urkish Pasha has refused a cab inet seat because Turkey will not cede T ripoli to Italy. Mme. Nordica made a speech from her autom obile in San Francisco, fa v oring votes for women. Oregon dogwood tre e s will be used for ornam ental purposes a t the famous w aterin g place of T eplitz, Germ any. The Portuguese parliam ent has been called in e x tra session to dispose of the M onarchist prisoners captured in the recent rebellion. The cam paign m anagers for Senator Stephenson, of W isconsin, say they considered $107,000 a very reasonable expense bill for the election of a sena tor. An A laska steam er arrived a t Se a ttle w ith a flock of p tarm igan on board. The birds were blown to sea by a violent storm and took refuge on board the boat. T U R K R E F U S E S P O R T F O L IO . Believes His C ountry Should T rip o li to Italy. Rome—Convinced th a t the only pos sible way th a t T urkey could save its governm ent from disgrace was*to cede T ripoli to Italy, Rechid Pasha refused to accept the portfolio of Foreign A ffairs in the new T urkish cabinet. This is the explanation given out by his friends here. I t is announced th a t his colleagues disagreed over the pro gram m e th a t Rechid Pasha subm itted for a settlem en t w ith Italy. D em onstrations in honor of King V ictor Emmanuel as he proceeded from San Rossore to Naples for farew ell to the troops em barking for T ripoli indicate th a t the w ar contin ues popular. Most of the bishops have directed the clergy to urge th e ir congregations to pray for the success of the Italian arm y. It is understood here th a t the pow ers will m ake representations a t Con stantinople, n otifying T urkey th a t Itay, w ith a view to avoiding very grave com plications, has agreed to lim it the w ar to T ripoli. A circular note from the T urkish governm ent asking the powers w hether they consider th a t the tim e has arrived to seek a basis for negotiations look ing to peace betw een T urkey and Italy, and under w hat conditions, has been presented to the German foreign office a t Berlin. The note contem plates the cession of T ripoli to Italy under certain conditions. The Italian torpedo boat destroyer Borea arrived a t M alta escorting steam ship w ith prisoners of w ar from Tripoli. The B ritish officials decided to fuse the Italian vessel a supply of pro visions. The prisoners included T urkish offi cials and the crew of a torpedo boat destroyer which surrendered a t Tripoli. The governm ent will offer for sale a t auction in S eattle ten “ buffalo’ overcoats which have been stored there for years. A minim um price of $25 each has been se t for the g a r m ents, but they are expected to bring T U R K E Y IS much more. A Lew iston Junction man, convicted o f receiving stolen w heat, got tired w a itin g for the guards who w ere to tak e him to the pen, and w ith his com m itm ent in his pocket bought his own tic k e t and boarded the train for W alla W alla to serve his tim e. The W ar departm ent is to give spe cial a tten tio n to m aking coast defense m ilitia efficient. A lb ert Leon, a Russian Jew , w as captured in New York as he was about to sail for South Am erica. He is be lieved to be one of the m ost dangerous cou n terfeiters ever known, and the Pacific Coast is said to be flooded w ith bad $10 bills by him and his gang. The Italian flag now [floats over the forts of T ripoli. Looters of bodies a t A ustin, Pa., are being shot on sig h t by the m ilitary guards. Stores are being reopened for busi ness a t A ustin, Pa. Troops throughout the s ta te of Mis sissippi are held in readiness to quell any strik e disturbances. S trik in g railroad men a t New O r leans attacked a force of strik eb re ak ers and many w ere badly injured. Italy plans to bring the w ar w ith T urkey to a quick finish by an im posing show of stre n g th in A frica. Yield Italy to S U IN G FO R Increase T e rm s Prolonged, If M ARKETS. W heat— E xport basis: Bluestein, 83ft/84c; club, 79ft/80c; red Russian, 78c; valley, 79ft/80c; 40-fold, 80c. M ills tu lfs— Bran, $24.50ft/25 per ton; m iddlings, $32, shorts, $25.50ft/ 20; rolled barley, $33.50ft/ 31.50. Corn Whole, $33; cracked, $34 per ton. Barley — New feed, $31ft/32 per ton; brew ing, $37. O ats— No. 1 w hite, $29.50 per ton. H ay—No. 1 E astern Oregon tim othy, $16/#/17.50; No. 1 valley, $15ft? 15.50; alfa lfa , $12.50; clover, $9; g rain hay, $ 10ft/10.50. Poultry— Hens, 14ft/'14Jc; springs, 14ft/ 14fcc; ducks, young, 15ft/ 16$c; geese, lift/1 2 c; turkeys, 18ft/22c. B u tte r — Oregon cream ery, solid pack, 33c; prints, ex tra. E ggs— Fresh Oregon ranch, candled, 3ft/ 34c per dozen. P ork—Fancy, 10./i)llc per pound. Veal— Fancy, 13Jft/ 14c per pound. Fresh F ru its—Peaches, 50ft/75c per box; plums, 50ft/ 75c per c ra te ; prunes, 2ft/ 2£c per pound; [»ears, $lft/ 2 per box; grapes, 50cft/$1.10 per box; apples, $lft/2.50 box; huckle berries, 6Jft/7$c per pound; c ranber ries, $9.50 per barrel. P otatoes- Oregon, l j c per pound; sw eet potatoes, 2ift/2Jc per pound. Onions C alifornia, $1.50 per hun dred. V egetables — A rtichokes, 75c per dozen; beans, 5ft/10c; cabbage, Jft/ l jc per pound; cauliflower, 75cft/$1.25 per dozen; corn, 25ft/30c per dozen; cu cum bers, $ 1ft/1.25 per sack ; eggplant, 5ft/8c pound; garlic, 10ft/ 12c pound; lettuce, 40ft/50c per dozen; hothouse lettuce, $ 1.25ft/ 1.76 per box; peppers, 5ft/ 6c per pound; radishes, 12Jc per dozen; sprouts, 8c per pound; tom a toes, 50ft/75c per box ; carrots, $1.25 per sa c k ; turnips, $1; beets, $1.75. Hops — 1911 crop, 32ft/33}c; olds, nominal. Wool E astern Oregon. 9ft/16c per pound, 'according to sh rin k ag e; val ley, 15ft/17c; m ohair, choice, 35ft/ 37c. C a ttle —Choice steers. $5.35ft/5.45; good, $5ft/5.25; fair, $4.75ft/5; m e dium, $4.50ft/ 4.75; poor, $3.75ft/ 4.50; choice cows, $4.30ft/ 4.70; fair, $4 </ 4.15; common, $2.50ft/3.50; e x tra choice spayed heifers, $4.40ft/4.60; choice heifers, $4.25ft/4.40; choice bulls, $3.25ft/ 3.50; good. $2.75/#/3; common, $2ft/2.50; choice calves, $7.15/#/7.25; good, $7/#/7*16; com mon, $4ft/5; choice stags. $4.50/#/ 4.76; good, $4.25'#/ 4.60. Hogs Choice lig h t hogs, $7.25/#/ 7.80; good to choice. $7ft/7.26; fa ir, $6 .75fti7; common, $6«#/6.60. S h e e p — Choice y earling w ethers, coarse wool, $3.25/#/3.40; choice y earling w ethers, east o f m ountains, $3.10/#/3.25; choice tw os and threes, $2.85ft/3.05; choice lam bs, $4.25/#/ 4.50; choice yearlings, $4.15ft/ 4.25; rood to choice lam bs, $4/#/4.16; culls, $2.50(#z)3. L A U R IE R F O R C E S R E S IG N . Desperate Effort Will Be Made to Restore Portugese King. Republican T ro o p s Surrounded and Governm ent Adm its Situation Becoming G rave. Lisbon, Portugal R oyalists, fight ing to put Manuel back on the throne, early S aturday m orning surrounded and cut off the re tre a t o f Republican troops n ear Vinhaes, 17 m iles w est of R ragaaza, according to a report which has reached this city. D etails are lacking, but a fierce b a ttle betw een the opposing forces is expected. Both sides have been rein forced du rin g the la st few hours, it is understood. T here have been no d isturbances in Lisbon during the last day or two. The Portuguese governm ent no longer denies, however, the situ atio n in the republic outside the capital is very N ew Canadian M in ister Takes C harg e ot Adm inistration. O ttaw a, O nt.—The la st m eeting of the L au rier governent w as held F ri day. The resignations of the m inis te rs w ill.be tendered to E arl Grey S a t urday and R. L. Borden will be in v it ed to form a governm ent. He may have his slate ready and begin a t once as Sir W ilfrid L aurier did in 1006. Bye-elections will be held as soon as possible. i P arliam ent is expected to m eet early in November and finish its busi ness before Christm as, i It is alm ost c ertain th a t E. E. [ W hite, general m anager of the N a tional T rust company of O ntario, will be Finance m inister in the Borden cabinet. Prem ier Hazen, of New B runsw ick; A. S. Goodeve, M. P., o f B ritish Col^ um bia; Senator Loughred, of A lb erta; Dr. Roche, M. P., o f M anitoba.; Rob e r t Rogers, M anitoba's m in iste r of public w orks; Fred Cochrane, m inis te r of m ines for O ntario ; Andrew W a r Is London— Most of the correspondents are united in the opinion th a t T urkey is renew ing her efforts to secure peace, but they differ as to the pro cedure to be follow ed- w hether by a r b itra tio n through an European con ference or by o th er m eans. Reports from Rome are th a t if hostilities are prolonged Italy will in sist upon heavy indem nity. Italian reports tell of the sinking of two T urkish torpedo boats w ith loss of 300 T urks near San Giovanni di Medua. The T urkish versions m in im ize the affair. The Chronicle’s Constantinople cor respondent says th a t there is g re a t ac tiv ity on the p a rt of the Italian w ar ships throughout the archipelago and in the Ionian and Red seas. I t is be lieved th e ir intention is to block the Dardanelles. R eports are c u rre n t th a t Said Pasha will resign and Kaimil Pasha become grand vizier. T here is every indica tion throughout the T urkish dominions of an energetic sp irit in favor of a holy war, but in C onstantinople the people pray constantly for peace. According to the correspondent, the Am erican am bassador, W. W. Rock hill, has been in structed from W ash ington to use his influence for peace, The am bassador will have an in te r view w ith Said Pasha. R ussia is joining w ith the U nited S tates in this action. o fferin g to g r a n t ev e r y concession to Italy. ROYALISTS ARE BUSY i P EA C E Bills of $30,000 for beer and cigara are a [»art of the cam paign expenses T u r k e y has s e n t a n o t h e r note to th e of Senator Stephenson, of W isconsin. [Mowers a s k i n g for i n t e r v e n t io n and PORTLAND ed the Republican troops a t a fortified town 46 m iles e ast of the B raga, and th a t C aptain Couciere will have 30,- 000 men behind him when he invests Oporto. r e a so n a b le Rebels Rob and W reck. Mexico C ity—The band of Z apatista who dynam ited the “ bridge of d e a th ,” on the Interocean railroad near Axo- chiapam , in Puebla recently, held up and robbed the passenger train from A ttencingo and by refusing to perm it the trainm en to go back and flag freig h t train th a t was follow ing the passenger train , caused a wreck in which the fireman and a train boy w ere killed and 15 passengers injured. The passengers had been lined up alongside the train and stripped of th e ir valuables when the freig h t tra in thundered around the curve and crashed into the re a r of the passenger train. EX-KING MANUEL, OF POkTUGAL, WHOM ROYALISTS ARE TRYING TO RE-INSTATE. grave, although assertin g th a t reports concerning royalist ram pages have been g re atly exaggerated. I t w as reported th a t ex-K ing Man uel was in Spain, presum ably on his way to Portugal. T his was found to be w ithout foundation, as inform ation came d ire c t from London th a t Manuel is still a t Richmond w ith the queen m other. D ispatches from Madrid, Spain, say th a t Portuguese R oyalists c oncentrat ed a t Puebla de Sanabria, province of Zamora. Spain, about 20 m iles north east o f Braganza, P ortugal, have formed into th ree columns under the command of C aptain Couciere, Senor Camacho C anavarro and Homen Cristo. T heir first objectives a re Chaves and Braganza, w here the garrisons are reported to have pronounced in favor of the monarchy and courtm artialed a few officers who held contrary opin ions. The m onarchists now say the e n tire imputation in North Portugal has m ade common cause w ith them. The governm ent is m ain tain in g a close scrutiny o f Oporto, which is looked upon as the hotbed o f the Roy a list conspiracy. I t was there th a t spirited fighting betw een the R epubli can troops and M onarchists took place Saturday, in which m any of M anuel's partisans w ere fired upon by the gov ernm ent soldiers. 6 ,0 0 0 C a rry Manuel's Flag. Broder, M. P., of Dundas, O n t.; George E. Foster, ex-finance m in iste r; Judge Doherty, of St. Annes, Mon treal ; T. Chase C asgrain and F. D. Monk, o f Montreal, are p ractically c ertain to have portfolios. IT A L IA N S O C C U P Y T R IP O L I. Portions o# Flee* P roceed to B om bard O th er T u rk is h P orts. M eanwhile th e cholerio Capta in * s t r o d e w rath fu l away to th e coun cil. Found it alr e a d y assem b led , im p a tiently w aitin g his coining; Men in th o m iddle of life, a u s t e r e a n d g r a v e in d ep o rtm en t. Only cu e of th em old. th e hill t h a t was n e a r e s t to heaven, Covered with snow , but erect, t h e ex cellent E ld er of Plymou th. God had sifted t h r e e k in g d o m s to find th e w h eat for th is planting , T h e n had sifted t h e w heat, ua th e living seed of a n atio n ; So Bay th e ch ro n icles old, an d su c h is th e faith of th e people! N ear th em was st a n d in g an Indian, In a t t i t u d e st e rn a n d defiant. ( C o p y r ig h t. T h e l i o b b s - M e r r i l l C o m p a n y ) N aked do wn to th e waist, an d g rim an d ferocious In a s p e c t; a n d mist of th e evening. Soon he e n t e r e d his door, an d found While on th e table be fore th e m wan lying unopened a Bible, tho red o u b tab le C a p ta in S ittin g alone, an d ab s o rb ed in the Ponderous, bou nd in leath er, brase- ■tudied, p rin te d In Holland, nmrtiul p ages of Ca esar . Into t h e op en air J o h n Alden. p e r And beside It o u t s t r e t c h e d t h e sk in of F ig h tin g so m e g r e a t cam p aig n in plexed an d bewildered. a r a t t le s n a k e gl ittere d, H a i n a u t o r Brubun t o r Flan der s. Rushed like a m an Insane, a n d w a n ‘Lon g h ave you been on y o u r e r r a n d , ” Filled, like a quiver, with a r r o w s ; a dered alone by the se a side; signal and ch allenge of w arfare. he said with a ch e e r y d em eanor, Paced up an d do wn th e sa nds, and bared his head to th e e a s t wind, E v en as one who is waiting an un- Bro ught by th e Indian, an d sp e a k in g sw er. a n d f ears not th e issue. with ar ro w y t o n g u es of defiance. Cooling his heated brow, an d th e tire “ Not f ar off is th e house% alth o u g h the T h is Miies S tan d ish beheld, as he e n an d fever within him. woods a r e b etw een us; tered, an d h e a r d th em d e b a tin g Slowly as ou t of t h e h eav en s, with But you h ave ling ered so long, th at W h a t w ere an a n s w e r befitting t h e ap o caly p tical splend ors, while you w ere going and coming hostile m e s sa g e an d menace. S a n k the City of God, in t h e vision 1 h av e fou gh t ten buttles an d sack ed T alk in g of this and of th at, co ntrivin g, of Jo h n t h e Apostle, suggesting, o b jectin g ; an d dem olish ed a city. So, with its cloudy walls of chryso lite, Come, sit down, an d in o r d e r relute One voice only for peace, a n d t h a t j as p er, and sapphire . to m e all t h a t h as h ap p en ed .” fhe voice of th e Elder, S an k th e br oad red sun, an d ov er its Ju d g in g It wise an d well t h a t Borne a t t u r r e t s uplifted T h en Jo h n Alden spa ke, an d related least w ere conver ted , G lim m ere d th e golden reed of t h e t h e w ondrous a d v en tu re. R a th e r th an an y wore slain, for thla an g el who m e a s u re d the city. F ro m b eg in n in g to end, min utely, Just was bu t C h ristian behav ior! as it h a p p e n e d ; T h e n o u tsp o k e Miles Stan d ish , t h e “W elco m e, O wind of t h e E a s t ! ” he s t a lw a r t C ap ta in of Ply m outh, ex claim ed In his wild exultation. How he had se en Priscilla, and how he had sp ed in his courtsh ip, M u tterin g deep in his th ro at, for hie "W elcom e, O wind of th e E ast, from Only s m o o th in g a little, an d so ftening voice was h u sk y with a n g e r : t h e caves of the m isty Atlantic! do wn h e r refusal. “ W h a t! do you m ean to m a k e w a r Plowing o'e r fields of dulse, an d with milk an d th e w a t e r of roses? m easureless m ead o w s of sea- B u t when h e cam e at len g th to th e Is it to shoot red sq u irrels you h ave w o rd s P riscilla had spoke n, gr ass. Plowing o'e r rocky w astes, a n d th e g r o tto s and g a r d e n s of ocean ! Lay th y cold, moist han d on my b u r n ing forehead, an d w rap me Close In th y g a r m e n t s of mist, to a l lay th e fe v e r w ith in m e ! ” The C ourtship °£ M iles Standish W ith Illu stra tio n s by H o w a rd C handler C hristy John Alden Lik e an aw ak e n ed conscience, t h e sea was m o an in g a n d tossing, B e a tin g rem o rsefu l and loud t h e m u tab le sa n d s of th e se a shore. F ie r c e in his soul was th e s tr u g g le an d tu m u l t of p as sio n s c o n t e n d ing; Love t r iu m p h a n t an d cr owned, an d fri en d s h ip woun ded an d bleeding. P a s s i o n a t e cries of desire, a n d im p o r t u n a t e pleadings of duty! “ Is it my fau lt,’’ h e said, “ t h a t t h e m aid en h as chosen b etw een u s? Is it my fau lt t h a t h e failed,— m y fau lt t h a t I am t h e v ic to r ? ” T h e n w ith in him t h e r e t h u n d e r e d a voice, like t h e vo ice of t h e p r o p h et: " I t h a t h d isp leased t h e L o r d ! ”— a n d h e t h o u g h t of D av id ’s t r a n s g r e s sion, B a t h s h e b a ’s b eau tifu l face, a n d his friend in t h e fro n t of t h e b a ttle ! S h a m e a n d confusion of guilt, an d a b a s e m e n t an d self-condem nation, O v erw h elm ed him a t o n ce; a n d he cried in t h e d e e p e s t co n triti o n : “ I t h a t h d isp leased t h e Lord! I t Is t h e te m p t a t i o n of S a t a n ! " London—The C hronicle’s C onstanti nople dispatch from T ripoli says th a t Italian w arships are bom barding Ben T h e n u plifting his h ead , he looked ghazi and D erna and th a t the form er a t th e sea. an d b eheld t h e r e is vigorously re tu rn in g the fire. Dimly t h e shAdowy form of t h e Ma y flower rid in g at an chor. The Italian flag floats over S ultania fo rt a t T ripoli which is occupied by R o cked on t h e rising tide, an d re a d y to sail on th e m o rro w ; landing parties. P a rt of the fleet is H e a r d t h e voices of m en th r o u g h th e anchored in the harbor and the o th er | mist, t h e r a t t l e of cord ag e w arships lie a short distance from the T h ro w n on t h e deck, t h e sh o u ts of th e dism antled fortifications. m ate, an d th e s a i lo r s ’ “Aye, aye. According to a C onstantinople re sir!" port, the Italian w arships bombarded C lea r an d di stinct, bu t n o t loud, in Benghazi and Derna. t h e drip p in g air of t h e twilight. Rumors of a naval engagem ent in Still for a m o m e n t h e stood, an d T urkish w aters, o f an a tta ck again st listened, an d s t a r e d a t t h e vessel, M ytilene and of th e blowing up o f the T h e n w en t h u rried ly on, as one who, Italian b a ttlesh ip Conte di C aviour a t se ein g a p h an to m , T ripoli have not been confirmed from Stops, th en q u ick en s his pace, an d any quarter. follows t h e b eckoning shado w. A report is c u rre n t from C onstanti “Yes, It Is plain to m e no w,” he m u r nople th a t w hile Germ any favors the m u r e d ; “th e h an d of t h e Lord Is adoption of the Ita lia n u ltim atum as L ead in g m e ou t of th e land of d a r k the basis of peace negotiations, G reat nes s, t h e b ondage of er ro r. B ritain proposes th a t T ripoli shall be T h ro u g h t h e sea, t h a t sh all lift t h e come a privileged trib u ta ry T urkish w alls of Its w a t e r s aro u n d me, villayet, under jo in t T u rk ish -Ita lia n H id in g me, c u ttin g m e off, from t h e adm inistration, thus re ta in in g the su cru el th o u g h ts t h a t p u rsu e me. zerainty of the Sultan. Ba ck will I go o ’er t h e ocean, this Iladajos, Spain (on the Portuguese fro n tie r) — The Portuguese govern m ent adm its th a t R oyalist d istu rb ances are in progress in N orthern P ortugal, n ear the Spanish frontier. I t is asserted th a t 6,000 men are follow ing the w hite and blue flag of Youths Dead on Shasta, the deposed K ing Manuel. I t is also Debate Equal S uffrage. Sisson, C al.—A t the bottom o f the said the R oyalists engaged and d efeat- San Francisco — Dr. Charles F. narrow box canyon on th e e ast slope Aked, form er pastor of John D. Rock of Mount Shasta, th e bodies o f H arry O regon Will C ruise South. e fe lle r’s church in New York, and S e a ttle — The b a ttlesh ip Oregon, Mapes and H erb ert B arr, two 19-year- Colonel John P. Irish m et in formal debate in V alencia th e a te r Monday which has been a t the P u g et Sound old boys, who w ere lost in a snow n ig h t to settle, publicly, once and for navy yard six years undergoing recon storm a week ago, w ere found F riday all, the v irtu e and general w orth of struction, will leave here O ctober 24 hy M att Koien, a veteran m ountain am endm ent No. 8 for equal suffrage. for Los Angeles to join the Pacific guide. Two m iles from w here the bod The audience, which had filled every fleet for annual inspection. W hile a t ies were found w as a h u n te rs’ camp nook and corner o f the big th e a te r Ixis Angeles the famous old battlesh ip established hy the two victim s shortly long before the debate began, follow will undergo exhaustive te sts to ascer before they w ere lost in the storm . 'd every th ru st and parry w ith about tain her effectiveness for w ar duty. More than 100 men w ere searching for the sam e entuhsiasm as is found a t a H er new fire control system , w ireless the young men for several days. ap p aratu s and o th er equipm ent, th a t heavy-w eight ringside. was unheard-of when she m ade her Lu m b er Business B etter. notable trip around the H orn, w ill be S team er is Beaten Back | Tacoma- R eports from lum ber m an given a thorough try-out. u fa ctu rers in 24 sta te s received a t the San Francisco — The Pacific Mail office of M anager Leonard Bronson, of steam er C ity of Panam a, which sailed Babes C om e to Pasadena. , the National L um ber M an u factu rers’ from San Francisco for Ancon on Sep Pasadena, Cal. — The m uch-adver association, indicate th a t the lum ber tem ber 29, is slowly steam ing back to tised lack o f b irth s in Pasadena is a t o u tp u t is but 3) per cent g re a te r than this port in a dam aged condition. Ad an epd. No longer is the finger of the shipm ents, which, according to M anager Bronson, m eans the lum ber vices reaching this city from the scorn to be pointed a t this abiding- industry is re tu rn in g to its proper U nited S ta te s revenue c u tte r McCul lough, which com m unicated w ith the place of m ulti-m illionaires and com basis. The N ational Lum ber M anu Panam a off Point Ix>mond, were th a t mon m illionaires. D uring the la st 48 fa ctu rers' association three m onths the 70 passengers and crew are in no hours th ere w ere recorded 16 b irth s a t ago began to g a th e r s ta tistic s concern langer. It was learned by w ireless the Pasadena hospital, besides a dozen ing the lum ber cut, the shipm ents and th a t a big sea struck the vessel broad in p riv ate homes. F iftee n o f the 16 the stock on hand a t the m ills. hospital arriv a ls are girls. Local doc side, dam aging her upper works. End of S trik e i* Forecast. tors who havs been w orking over tim e say there is some fe a r of an over pro Los A ngeles—‘‘The strik e w ill be Thieves Chased .By Auto. over w ithin 30 days; tra in s are be San Francisco — A fte r an exciting duction. hind tim e, engines need repairs, and chase of four blocks in an autom obile, 2 0 0 Rebels Put In Jail, no com petent men can be had to fill in which several shots w ere fired, Mexico C ity. — General Ambrosio our places,” was the sta te m en t issued Frank Dougherty and M artin Glinn. alleged highwaym en, w ere captured Figueora, in a bloodless b a ttle a t Chi- here hy the s trik e rs ’ publicity com by the police early Monday, a fte r they lapa, G uerrero, captured 200 Z apa m ittee of the H arrim an employes. had robbed Conrad M essner of P o rt tista and placed them in jail a t Chil- S uperintendent P la tt, of the southern land, Or., o f $400 in gold. Messner pancingo. He believes he has thus division of the system said conditions was confronted by two m asked men effectively broken the stre n g th of Za w ere satisfactory and th a t m ore men who covered him w ith revolvers and pata and Alm azar, who have been te r w ere w orking now than a t any tim e forced him to surrender his valu rorizing the sta te s o f Morelos, Puebla since the strik e w as begun. and G uerrero for m onths. M artial ables. law is being discussed for Chiapas, P er C apita Cash $ 3 4 3 5 . where tw o governm ent* e x ist w ith Delegates B ar Spooks. W ashington, D. C .— Each citizen of St. I.ouis S p irit rappings, dancing sep arate capitals. the U nited S tates, under an equal di tables and o th er psychical m an ifesta vision, would have $34.35, the per Spaniard Finds N o T rou ble. tions are barred in the annual m eet capita circulation on O ctober 2. ac ings of the N ational S p iritu a lists' as M adrid The governor of Pontevedra cording to the circulation sta te m en t of sociation of the U nited S tates, which inform s the governm ent th a t he sent the treasury departm enL The total began here Tuesday. All such m ani an em isaary into P ortugal to learn money in circulation am ounted to $3,- festations will be confined to evening w hat th« royalists w ere doing. The 242,182,715, an increase over the pre m eetings, the daytim e being given e n agent reported th a t absolute order ceding month, when it was $3,228,- tire ly to business. 913,634. reigned. d r e a r y land will aban don. H e r whom I m ay no t love, an d him whom my h e a r t has offended. B e tt e r to be In my g r a v e in th e g reen old c h u r c h y a r d in E ngla nd, Close by my m o th er's side, a n d am o n g t h e d u s t of my k in d r e d ; Buckled the Belt ’Round His W aist. B e tt e r be dead and forg o tten , th an liv ing In s h a m e an d dish onor! S acred and sa fe an d unse en. In the d a r k of t h e n a r ro w cn a m b e r W ith m e my se cre t shall die, like a bu ried Jewel th a t g lim m ers Brigh t on t h e han d t h a t is dust. In th e c h a m h e r a of silt nee an d d a r k n e s s ,— Yes as th e m a r r i a g e ring of th e g r e a t •spousal hereafter!" T h u s as h e sp ake, he tu rn ed , in th e s t r e n g t h of his s t r o n g reso lution. L eav in g behind him th e sh ore, an d h u r rie d alon g In t h e twilight. T h ro u g h th e congenial gloom of the fo rest silen t and som ber. Till he beheld the ligh ts In th e seven ho u ses of Plymou th. S h ining like se ven s t a r s in th e d u sk W inding His Sinuous W ay. W o rd s so t e n d e r an d cru el: “ Why d o n ’t you s p e a k for yourself, John?” Up leaped th o C a p ta in of Plym outh, a n d st a m p e d on th e floor, till his arm or Clange d on t h e wall, w h e r e It hung, with a sound of s i n i s t e r omen. All his pent-up w r a t h b u r s t f o rt h In a su d d e n explosion, Even as a han d -g re n ad e, t h a t s c a t t e r s d e s tru c tio n aro u n d i t W ildly he sh o u ted , an d loud: “Jo h n Alden! you n ave b e tr a y e d me! Me, Miles S tan d ish , yo ur frien d ! have su p p la n te d , defra u d ed , b etrayed me! One of my a n c e s t o r s ran his sword th ro u g h t h e h e a r t of W a t T y le r; Who shall p r e v e n t me from r u n n in g my own th ro u g h th e h e a r t of a tr a i to r ? You rs is t h e g r e a t e r tr e a so n , for y o u rs is a t r e a s o n to frien dship! You, who lived u n d er my roof, whom I c h e r ish e d a n d loved as a brother; You, who h av e fed a t m y bo ar d, and d r u n k a t my cup, to whose k eep ing I h av e i n t ru s t e d my ho no r, my t h o u g h t s t h e m o st sa c re d an d se cret,— You, too, B ru tu s! ah, woe to t h e na m e of f rien d s h ip h e r e a f t e r! B r u tu s was C a e s a r ’s friend, an d you w ere mine, bu t h e n cefo rw ard Let t h e r e be n o thing b etw een 11 s save war. and im placable h a t r e d ! ” So s p a k e t h e C a p ta in of Plymou th, as he str o d e a b o u t in t h e ch a m ber. Chafing and ch o k in g with r a g e ; like co rd s wer e th e veins on his t e m ples. But in t h e m id st of his a u g e r a man ap p eared a t th e doorway, I Bringing in u t t e r m o s t h a s t e a m es sag e of u r g e n t im p o rtan c e, Ruiflors of d a n g e r an d w a r an d hos tile Incurs ions of In dian s! S t ra ig h t w a y t h e C ap ta in paused, and. w ithout f u r t h e r questio n or p a r ley. Took from t h e nail on t h e wrall his sw ord with its sc a b b a r d of iron. Buckled t h e b elt round his waist, and, fro w n in g fiercely, d eparted. Alden was left alone. He h e a r d the clan k of t h e scab b ard Growing f a in te r a n d fainter, an d dy ing aw ay in th e distanc e. T h e n he a r o se from his seat, and looked forth into t h e d a rk n ess. F elt t h e cool a i r blow on his cheek. t h a t was ho t with th e Insult, Lifted his ey es to th e h eav en s, and. folding his h a n d s as in childhood. Pra yed In th e silen ce of n ig h t to the F a t h e r who t e e t h in se creL y o u r ho w itzer p lan ted T h e r e on t h e roof of th e ch u rch , of is it to sh o o t red devils? T ru ly th e only to n g u e t h a t Is u n d e r stood by a sav ag e M ust be t h e to n g u e of fire t h a t sp e ak s from t h e m o u th of th e c a n n o n ! " T h ereu p o n an s w e re d and said th e ei> cellen t E ld e r of Ply m o u th , S o m e w h a t am azed a n d a l a r m e d a t th is i r r e v e r e n t lan g u ag e: “ Not so th o u g h t S a i n t Paul, n o r y et t h e o t h e r Apostles; Not from t h e c a n n o n ’s m o u th w e r e t h e t o n g u e s of fire they sp a k e w ith!” But u n h eed ed fell this mild reb u k e on t h e Capta in , Who had a d v an ce d to t h e table, an d th u s continued d iscours ing: “L eav e th is m a t t e r to me, for to m e by r ig h t it p er tain eth . W a r is a te r ri b l e t r a d e ; b u t in the cau se t h a t is righteous. S w e e t is t h e sm ell of p o w der; a n d th u s I a n s w e r th e c h a l l e n g e ! " T h e n from t h e r a t t l e s n a k e ’s skin, with a sudden, co n tem p tu o u s gee ture, J e r k i n g t h e In dian arro w s , he filled it with po w d er an d bullets Full to t h e very Jaws, an d h an d ed It back to th e sav ag e. Saying, in t h u n d e r i n g to n es : “ Her e, t a k e It! th is is yo ur a n s w e r ! " Silently o u t of th e room th en glided t h e g listen in g sa vage. Bearing th e s e r p e n t ’s skin, a n d se em ing him self like a se rp en t. W inding his sin u o u s way in t h e d a r k to th e d e p t h s of t h e forest. (T O R E C O N T IN U E D .) Too Much Ce remon y. A Cincinnati d r u m m e r h ap p en ed te be put at a tab le at Co lum bus with a n u m b er of legislators, and th e co urtly way In which they a d d r ess ed each o th e r g reatly bor«d t h e co m m ercial trav eler. It was: “Will t h e g e n t l e m a n from Hardin do t h i s ? ” an d “th e gen tlem an from F ra n k lin do that?*’ T hey in var iab ly sp oke to ea ch o t h e r aa t h e g e n tle m a n from w h a t e v e r co u n ty they hap p en ed to hall from. Fo r 10 or 16 m in u te s t h e d r u m m e r bor e It In silence. Th6 n he suddenly c ru sh ed t h e s t a t e s m en by singing out in st e n to r i a n to n es to th e w aiter: “Will th e g e n tle m a n from E th iopia pleas e pass th e b u t t e r l ” T h a t en ded t h e “g e n tle m a n from* bu siness —Reh o b o th S unday Herald. T h e Result. Hl su p p o s e th o se g ard en se ed s I s e n t saved you q u ite a little m oney ," said t h e affa ble s t a te sm a n . “ No,” replied Mr. Growcher. “ I h ad n 't th e h e a r t to waste 'em an d th e r esu lt Is t h a t I’m In d ebt (or gar* den im p le m e n ts.”