PERSIA IS DEFIANT
R E B E L S G E T N A N K IN G .
Im p e ria l
T ro o p s Rally and
Hang Yang.
C a p tu re
APPLE SHOW IS FINE
Nanking— The revolutionists entered
early Wednesday morning.
Pekin— Hang Y a n g has been occu­
pied by
the
imperial
forces, which
Exhibit Includes 1,500,000 of the
Fioesl Samples of Fruit
(0)i? WriTil
Francisco— Customs Inspector
Boulbard earned $5 “ on the side”
crossed the Han river 20 miles above
w.
S E IZ E D B Y R U S E .
In s p e c to r H im s e lf D e liv ers D ru g and
A rre s ts R ecipient.
San
the four gates o f the city o f Nanking
Government’s Stand Against Rus­
sia Backed By People.
O P IU M
doing an errand for N g Suen,
by
Chinese
cook on the liner Korea, just in from
the
Orient.
Lee
Bing
Hong,
the
wealthy curio dealer o f this city, is in
jail here for smuggling and with an
that place. Wuchang has made a pro­
additional charge against him o f brib­
M o rg a n S h u s te r, A m eric a n T re a s ­
visional capitulation, and it is evident T h irty -tw o Bands C o nso lid ated and
ing an officer. Boulbard, the first lo­
u re G e n e ral, Dism isses B r it­
Furnish
M
u
s
ic
—
O
re
g
o
n
F
irm
that the government is getting a
cal customs officer to confess the re­
ish A ssistants.
G ets H ig h e s t S c o re .
strong hand in that part o f Hupeh
ceipt o f a bribe, is receiving the con­
province, where a few weeks ago the
rebels seemed to have supreme control.
gratulations o f his superiors.
Teheran, Persia— Persia is in a fer­
There is no news o f Li Yuen Hing,
Spokane — With 618 musicians in
The Korea had been searched by the
ment over the warlike action o f Rus­ the revolutionary commander, and it one band, under one leader, playing customs inspectors on her arrival and
sia, and the excitement in the capital is not known whether he led the de­
yielded no opium. Thereupon Inspec­
was intense at the news o f the Rus­ fense o f Hang Yang or directed it national airs, thousands o f wildly en­ tor
Boulbard,
donning
citizen’s
thusiastic
auditors
at
the
apple
show
sian advance.
Placards proclaiming from Wuchang.
It is believed that
clothes, joined the loafing longshore
“ death or independence” were posted the rebels will not surrender; rather auditorium shouted, cheered, waved men on the dock. Toward night his
both on the walls o f the city and on that they will prefer to take chances hats and handkerchiefs and sang. vigil was rewarded by an anxious-ap­
the jegations. Thousands of persons o f flight in the open country. The
They even danced with joy.
The pearing Chinese, who singled him out
formed in procession and marched past rebels have endeavored to obtain the
from the others on the dock and asked
band,
it
is
claimed,
is
the
largest
ever
the legations.
terms offered by Yuan Shi Kai three
him to run an errand for him.
the
United
To add to the excitement two prom­ weeks ago, but it is reliably reported gathered together in
“ You likee make five dolla?” said
inent politicians were assassinated. that Lieutenant General Fang Ko States.
the Chinese.
Hadji Mohammed Tagi, a prominent Chwang, commander {of the imperial
“ Sure,” said Boulhbard, forgetting
It was a gala day for Spokane. It
reactionary, was killed in the capital. troops at Hankow, refused to grant is estimated 60,000 persons saw the for the moment that he drew a com­
Prince Firman Firma, at one time them.
afternoon
parade.
Thousands o f fortable salary.
A Hankow consular report says it people lined the downtown streets in
minister o f justice and subsequently
The Chinese going to the cook’s
y/£',v or g /? a / yd ca ^ yo / v
governor o f the province o f Azerbai­ was a foregone conclusion that the im­ the evening to view a procession o f 32 quarters on the
Korea promptly
jan, was assassinated at Kasbin, 90 perialists would win if they attacked bands.
brought ashore a bulky package which
OME three hundred and ties along the shelving terraces of the
seriously, because o f superior organ­
miles northwest o f Teheran.
eighty miles west of Albu­ mountains, under beetling projections
A t the Country L ife congress the Boulbard, following instructions, de­
Persia’s reply 'to Russia’s ultima­ ization. During the attack every po- interest continued without abatement livered to Lee Bing Hong.
querque. N. M., on the main of the strata are to be seen the most
\
•
The im­ and the day, devoted, to the producers,
tum is calm. It gives the reasons for sition was heavily shelled.
Lee received the package with a
line of the railroad Is sttu elaborate of the quaint cliff dwellings,
the rejection o f Russia’s demands and perialists numbered probably 30,000 was one o f more than usual interest.
wide smile, which froze into an ex­
ated the little city of W il­ divided into several compartments by
The rebels were
invites the Russian government to ex­ modern drilled men.
But the climax o f the whole day o f pression o f horror when Boulbard iam», Ariz. The pluce received Its cemented walls. The Tonto basin has
amine into the facts more closely and for the most part volunteers, ’ perhaps joy came at the apple show when all flashed his star, after pocketing the ¡jresuie name from the noted pioneer the largest natural bridge in the
equal in numbers to the imperial
then reformulate her demands.
icout, Bill W illiam s, who lies buried at world, being 200 feet high, 600 feet
the bands were grouped under the money which Lee tendered him.
Messages from the provinces ¡assure forces.
The package, according to Boul- .he foot of Bill Williams mountain wide, an arch six feet thick, with an
leadership o f M. B. Compton, sent out
Yuan Shi K ai’s position seemed one grand volume o f music that fai/ly bard’s report, contained $3,000 of nearby. The city has a picturesque lo­ orchard on its top and miles of stalac­
the Persian government o f unlimited
support. A general boycott on Rus­ hopeless two days ago. He was de­ made the canvas roof o f the exhibit opium.
cation, 6,750 feet above sea level, and tite caves under its abutments. Here
sian goods has been begun and the serted by former followers upon whose hall billow.
Ng Suen, an alien Mongol, cannot is at the junction of the Grand Can­ is the famouB yucca plant, growing as
Both Chinese and
people are preventing the use o f the help he counted.
be brought ashore without special ar­ yon railroad which leads to the won­ a tree, the fruit of which the Indians
foreign residents in Pekin believed
Russian tramway.
H ill Pays A pple P re m iu m .
rangements with the immigration derful erosion, some 60 miles north.
and Mexicans use for food, Its stem s
M. LeCoffre, whose appointment was that the dynssty was on the verge of
The Grand canyon is acknowledged for soap, pud from the leaves m ake
Ten dollars a box was paid by J. J. officials. If it can be brought about,
used as an argument against W. Mor­ abdication. Friends urged the pre­ Hill for selected boxes o f apples on the cook will be held as a witness and, to be incomparably the world’s grand­ horse blankets, ropes, twine, netB,
gan Shuster, the American treasurer mier to capitulate; others, fearing his exhibition at the show. Mr. Hill sent if possible, as a defendant against a est natural wonder. Within the gigan hats, shoes and mattresses. Here, too,
general, was not appointed by Mr. assassination, endeavored to persuade
cactus,
tic stretch of the canyon,
varying is the wonderful Fish-hook
a check for $1,000 to W. A. Ross, as­ smuggling charge.
Shuster, but has been in the Persian him to take refuge in the foreign con­
from five to twelve miles In width, that, during the moist season, stores
sistant general passenger agent o f the
Northern service for two years.
Mr. cessions at Tien Tsin.
M E S S A G E T O BE B R IE F .
the Colorado river and its tributaries up a large quantity of water and
Great Northern railway, asking him
Today Yuan Shi Kai is the one-man
Shuster merely transferred him to a
wind their ways for over 200 miles. when the top is removed and a hol­
to secure the best 100 boxes, represent­
new post at Tabriz.
government, combining in himself
ing as any different varieties and or­ P reside nt W ill C o nfin e ^R em arks to Most of the walls of the canyon rise low is made by scooping out some of
The treasurer general has decided to both legislative and executive powers,
to the incredible height of 5,000 to the soft Inner part, immediately fills
iginating from as many different local­
One S u b je c t O nly.
dispense with the services o f British but it is now expected that the men
6,000 feet, and display every variety with cool, refreshing water, thus be­
ities as possible
Nearly every apple­
Washington, D. C.— President T a ft’s
officials appointed by him in North­ recently appointed to the cabinet will
of curving ridge and ravine, of fell ing the means of saving many lives..
growing district of the Northwest has
message at the opening o f congress
ern Persia, with the exception o f one come to Pekin promptly.
The Gila Monster.
entries at the show and each is mak­ will be a novelty, aside from its brev­ precipice and rocky gorge.
A certain awe surrounds Yuan Shi
man, who has a contract approved by
In this sun-scorched land is the
Fully 100 tourists, en route to Cali­
ing an endeavor to have some o f its ity. It will deal exclusively with the
The national assembly feared
the national council.
This is Mr. Kai.
products included among the lot that trust problem. There will be a mere fornia, daily switch off here for a view largest and only poisonous lizard in
Shuster's reply to the charge that he him and did not dare to insist upon his Mr. Hill purchases.
of the Titan of Chasms— the most America— the Gila monster. It often
reference to other subjects that are to
The membership
is trying to Anglicize the service. In presence before it.
The high premium on the apples is receive consideration in the messages gigantic example of erosion on the attains a length of three feet and In
an interview he said:
preferred to leave the capital when
globe. The marble and gigantic walls appearance Is very repulsive, being
not sought so much as is the distinc­ that will follow.
“ Sir Edward Grey, the British for­ the army rallied unexpectedly.
The
general
of this stupendous water-tworn trench covered with scales.
tion that will go with being classed
The old-fashioned “ regular” mes­
The premier removed suspected offi­
eign secretary, accuses me o f endeav­
with the 100 best boxes. Mr. Hill has sage to congress, in fact, has been are from 1,000 to 6,500 feet high, often color Is black, marked with yellowish
oring to Anglicize the Persian service. cers and rewarded the soldiers with not advised what disposition he will
very precipitous and perpendicular, Interspaces. The tall Is cylindrical
This is absolutely false. It is true bits o f money, in spite o f the treas­ make of the apples, but it is presumed listed with things archaic and is to be sculptured into wildly fantastic forms, and clumsy and the movements of the
superseded by a series o f special mes­
that I am seeking here for employes ury’ s plight. He even sent Manchu
animal are like those of the young
that they are for his personal use.
sages, each dealing with a specific and brilliantly tinted In deep red and alligator. ItB bite, though not always
familiar with modern accounting and troops away from the capital to the
yellow, brown and gray, purple and
subject, the first being that on the re­
with a knowledge o f the Persian lan­ front and he is now sending reinforce­
fatal. Is very dangerous, paralyzing
F ive -B o x Displays.
lation o f the government to business. black. The canyon is about 240 miles
guage and customs. I have found sev­ ments to Pukow, opposite Nanking, as
Awards in the five-box contests at Succeeding state papers will include: long; and, through the rocky gorge, the action of the heart. Down near
eral Britishers who are available, and well as to Hankow and Shansi.
the Gila river la a horned toad farm,
A special message on colonization the work of centuries, the turbulent from which more than a thousand of
If the premier were able to obtain the apple show were made as follow s:
also two Belgians now in the service.
river winds its way with varying de­
Richland
Nursery,
special
—
Best
and
problems
confronting
the
develop­
Had any Russians possessing the ne­ a foreign loan he would control the
scent. The channel contracts and then the little reptiles are sold annually to
cessary qualifications presented them­ situation. The opinion is held, how­ five boxes Spitzenberg, first prize $25 ment in Alaska.
individuals arid to zoological societies.
cash,
White
Salmon
Fruit
company,
Special message on the regulation expands— a tortuous ribbon of silver, Near Phoenix Is the largest ostrich
selves, I would gladly have engaged ever, that the revolution is by no
whose boundaries -o f objects, though
them.”
means ended. The legations believe White Salmon, Wash., score 981; sec­ o f stock and bond issues, transmitting
veritable os-
gigantic in size, are lost to sight in the ranch in America. A
the dynasty saved unless the rebels ond prize $15 cash, Maxwelton Or­ the report o f the stocks and bonds
magnificent environments.
S T E A M E R H A D N A R R O W E SC AP E succeed in fulfilling their threat to chard, Hood River, Or., score 961. commission.
Scene of Splendor,
The prize-winning Spitzenbergs were
Special message on tariff revision,
kill Yuan Shi Kai with dynamite.
In some places these huge cliffs fair­
The premier recently informed Sir raised on an old ranch on the moun­ based on the report o f the Tariff board
Canadian’ P acific Passenger Boat Tees
ly overhang the water, and the boat­
John Jordan, the British minister, that tainside at an elevation o f 1,800 feet, on the wool schedule and a later one
Rescued F ro m R ocks.
man, looking upward, can see but a
thus effectually refuting the theory on the cotton schedule.
he did not fear assassination.
Victoria— Lost for nearly 70 hours,
that good color cannot be had at high
Special message on postoffice affairs, narrow strip of blue sky. Frequently
following going on the rocks in Kyu-
altitudes
W A T E R W A L L H IT S S H IP .
including the report o f the cpmmission clouds gather over the top of the
quot Sound, the Canadian Pacific
Oregon Nursery, special— Best five on second class rates and parcels post. gorge, and one floats along in dark
ness. From the rim above, the rush­
steamer Tees, for which grave fears
Sailors S w e p t O ff D ecks By B ig boxes Winesaps, first prize $25 cash.
ing and the whitening of the waters
had been entertained since Wednes­
Mrs.
N.
E.
Stuart,
Wenatchee,
score
R
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H
A
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V
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S
T
S
G
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M
C
R
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Wave on A tla n tic .
below may be seen, but the distance is
day morning, when she sent out dis­
98J; second prize $15 cash, Keystone
so great that no sound is ever heard
New York— Captain Pavey, o f the Fruit company, Entiat, Wash., score
tress calls, is afloat and all aboard
L e o p o ld 's P a rtn e r Finds He O wns
Stolid, indeed, is he who can front the
Fabre line Santa Ana, which arrived 87f.
are safe.
V
ast
Diam
ond
F
a
rm
.
awful scene and view Its unearthly
The Canadian fisheries tug William Wednesday from Marseilles and Na­
Woodburn Nurseries, special— Best
New York—The first fruits o f Thos. splendor of color and form without
Jolliffe picked up a lifeboat from the ples, tells o f a wave 100 feet high, five boxes Yellow Newtowns, first
Tees, in which were Chief Officer which his ship encountered on the A t­ prize $25 cash Houston Bros., Talent, F. Ryan’s business partnership with quaking. This labyrinth of immense
Thompson and four o f the steamer’s lantic. The great mass o f water rose Or., score 99; second prize $15 cash, King Leopold, o f Belgium, are in the architectural forms is endlessly varied
before the ship like a wall and swept no entry.
New York coustoms-house.
They are In design, fretted with ornamental de­
crew.
a consignment o f 240 uncut African vices, festooned with lace-like webs
The men piloted the Jolliffe to the the decks clean o f everything portable.
The following took prem ium s:
distressed steamer and three boats Four seamen were carried overboard
White
Salmon
Fruit company, diamonds. Some are as big as peas formed from talus from the upper cliffs
are now standing by, expecting to tow and three others stretched unconscious White Salmon; Houston Bros., Tal­ and a few are a quarter o f an inch and and painted with every color known to
more in diameter.
What they are the palette In pure transparent tones
on the deck.
her -to Victoria.
ent, Or.
of marvelous delicacy.
worth nobody knows.
“ I had the engines reversed at
Concerts, were arranged by the stew ­
D is tric t D isplays.
Ryan became K ing Leopold’s chief
Never was a picture more
har­
“ The
ard and while the rescue steamers once,” said Captain Pavey.
There were two classes in the dis­ business partner in 1906 by putting up monious; never a flower more ex­
were hurrying through the fog and four men came up through the foam,
fighting the heavy seas, trying to three o f the being limp on the waves. trict displays, irrigated and non-irri- a greater part o f $1,500,000 for the quisitely beautiful. The Grand canyon
enter the sound to lend aid, those The falling wall o f water had knocked gated displays, with cash prizes o f Congo Free State concession. Since country is not only the hugest, but the
aboard the vessel kept good cheer and them senseless. The fourth man was $100 for first and $50 for second. then he has directed the spending o f most varied and instructive specimen
Pom pell P illa r.
whiled away the time merrily.
There just able to reach out and grab a buoy The Cashmere Commercial club o f boatloads o f dollars for m ining ex­ of earth building and destruction on
We could not lower Cashmere, W ash ., won first on irri­ perts and engineers.
the globe. Nowhere else on earth Is trlch village 1« laid out In the re­
were 31 first cabin and seven second flung overboard.
He had hazy dreams o f rubber and there such an example of deep gnaw­
gated apples, and the Spokane valley
a boat, as the sea was so h ig .”
cabin passengers.
claimed desert lands, the main and
The spine o f one o f the sailors
The wireless operator worked his
key constantly, but the interference knocked down on deck was broken,
o f the high cliffs surrounding the help­ and he died two days later. The oth­
less craft prevented communication. ers injured will probably recover.
K in g and Q ueen G re e te d .
Bombay— “ King-Em peror”
George
D ire c t P rim a ry D em an ded .
Columbus — Ohio
“ progressives”
display took second.
In the non-irrigated class Kootenai
valley district, Idaho, took first and
the Stevenson board o f trade, Steven­
son, W ash ., took second.
In the 10-box classes $40 cash prizes
were given for all firsts and $20 cash
for seconds, except in the last two
classes, in which only special prizes
were offered.
For high scoring Houston Bros.,
Talent, Ore., come first with 99J per
cent on their Yellow Newtowns, while
R. P. W right, Chelan, scored 994 on
his Rome Beauties.
as they took the first decisive step in their
are officially styled since their arrival contest to compel the Republican state
in India, landed here from the steamer organization and the T a ft supporters
Medina. They were met by the gov­ to submit the election o f National con­
ernor o f Bombay and a large gather­ vention delegates to a direct presiden­
Secretary
ing o f high officials and proceeded to a tial preference primary.
huge amphitheater which had been Fackler, o f the State “ Progressive
erected opposite the landing stage, L eague,” which is considered to be
which was filled to its utmost capacity the La Follette organization, in a com­
S p ecial T ra in s A re C ro w d e d .
with many thousands who had come to munication to Chairman Brown, of
Travel to the National Apple show
welcome their m ajesties.
Addresses the Republican state committee, asked
Several spe­
o f welcome were presented by the that a special meeting be called to on all lines was heavy.
The special
take up the plan o f delegate selection. cial trains were run.
municipality and other bodies.
from Moscow, over the Inland, arrived
D r . Blue C a lle d H o m e .
with 125 persons and the Rosalia spe­
B uttons L itte r S tre e ts .
Honolulu— Dr. Rupert Blue, o f the cial carried 90, while special care
Los Angeles— Ten thousand Harri-
man buttons were swept up on the United States Public Health and Mar­ were carried on the Coeur d ’ Alene
city streets by the street cleaners. ine Hospital service, who has been in train.
The Great Northern special from
This is considered significant in view Honolulu since the threatened cholera
visitors.
o f the fact that it comes immediately epidemic several months ago, has been Leavenworth brought 197
He This company also brought a special
upon the McNamara pleas o f guilty. ordered to return to Washington.
The assumption is that the Harriman will be auccceeded by Dr. Geo nre W . train from Wenatchee composed o f
It is believed here that Dr. observation cars and first-class equip­
buttons are being discarded by former McCoy.
supporters o f the Socialist candidate, Blue’ s return to Washington is in con­ ment.
who made a statement that he would nection with the choosing o f a succes­
A w a rd F lo a t P rize s .
have fought to the bitter end for bis sor to the late Dr. W alter Wym an,
clients.
surgeon general o f the service.
The following awards for floats were
m ade: First, O roville; second, Ros­
8 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 Entrance C ost.
Law WÏH Close Mines.
a lia ; third, Pasco.
Honorable men­
Pittsburg, K an.— According to sev­ tion, combined floats o f Grant county.
W innipeg— The first Great Northern
freight train to arrive over its own eral landing coal mine operators in The judges w ere: Mayor W . J. Hind-
tracks reached here
Saturday.
A this didlrict, SO per cent o f the mines ley, J. R. Morford and F. M. March.
temporary bridge has been constructed o f Kansaa will be shut down January “ The only regret o f the committee is
over the Assinnaboine river, but a 1 because o f the state workmen's com­ that we did not have capital for prizes
new steel bridge will be constructed pensation law, which goes into effect for every band that participated in
in the spring.
The Great Northern on that date. The operators declare the contest,” said W . P. Edris, post­
spent $4,000 ,00 0 for this entrance into they cannot afford to take the risk o f master. “ W e would like to have giv­
Winnipeg.
en every band a p rise.”
liability to injured employee.
and "Q u een -E m p ress” Mary,
I
gold and copper and lumber and silver. ing waters or of water high-carving.
Instead he finds him self owner o f a New York may boast of Its Niagara;
diamond farm o f 166,000 acres.
California, its Yosem lte; Kentucky, Its
Mammoth Cave; Virginia, Its Natural
Bridge, and Wyom ing, Its geysers— all
X -R a y on S h a k e r's D e a th .
Tampa, F la.— The question o f how wonderfully elaborate and grand In
their way. but here. In an altltudlnous
Egbert Gillette and Elizabeth Sears,
mesa. Is a chasm that would hide them
members o f the Shaker colony near all and then be but partially decorated,
Kissim ee, assisted
a co-religionist much less filled
“ out o f life ” by euthanasia, will be
Wonders of Chalcedony Park.
taken up by a grand jury that may
WTiile the Grand canyons are the
hold the pair for manslaughter.
Both greatest, they are by no means the
G illette and Miss Sears admit they only objects of Interest in this land of
gave chloroform to Sadie Merchant to wonders. With its castle domes, thumb
expedite her death
because,
they buttes and solitary sugar-loaf peaks;
claim, she was in the final stage o f tu­ Its mesas of bare rock, beds of ashes
berculosis.
A medical examination or leagues of yellow and vermilion
disclosed, it is declared, that Sister sands. Arizona abounds In the strange
Merchant was not so near death.
and the wonderful. Chalcedony park.
In Apache county, covers 2,000 acres,
G re a t C H s is a t H a n d .
amid a vast desert of sandstone and
Shanghai— The great crisis in the lava, with the fragments of thousands
revolution has been reached.
The of gigantic pines and cedars brought
overwhelming defeat at Hang Yang by flood or glacier and changed by
came unexpectedly to the revolution­ nature’s chemistry Into brilliant min­
ists and their sympathizers south o f erals of exquisite colors. At intervals,
the Yangtse. Even the radicals admit one sees on every side gulches torn
that the revolution is held together by out of tfee solid rock by the ceaseless
only a slender thread.
W ireless re­ grinding of flint on flint, exposing
ports from Hankow indicate that it is broken legs
of
every conceivable
comparatively quiet around Hankow length and size. In all shapes and
and Wuchang. The gates o f the la t­ colors Imaginable. Throw over all the
ter eity are closed and it can not be blazing rays of the southern sun and
told what is happening inside.
you are surrounded with Jewels, miles
and miles of them, so brilliant as 'o
O x fo rd Stands by C lassics.
dazzle the eyes and make Aladdin's
Oxford— Advocates o f the abolition fabled cave a rushlight In comparison
o f the study o f Greek at Oxford un­ Onyx, chalcedony, carneltan, jasper,
iversity suffered
another reverse. agate and every variety of delicately
They tried to insert the edge o f a veined marble, with masses of tur­
wedge by passing a statute allowing quoise. of garnet, of rose quarts, of
students o f mathematics and natural topaz, of emerald— all bewilder and
science to omit Greek.
The proposal surprise the beholder.
was rejected at a convocation by a
And this Is not all
In manv local!
vote o f 596 to 380.
side streets being all
named and
numbered.
Moat of the propagation
la done by Incubation. When hatched
they nre almost as large as full grown
chickens, and st six months they are
six feet high. When the ostriches are
about four years old they are m ated;
and. If left to themselves, the hen
bird will deposit eggs at the rate of
one a day for a month in succession
in a nest hollowed out of the sand.
The ostrich hen alts on the egga by
day and the male bird at night
One of the most
pleasing natural
curiosities of Arizona la the pool o f
water known as
Montezuma's w e ll
It la situated 16 miles northeast of
the old abandoned military post o f
Camp Verde. The well is 250 feet in
diameter and the clear, pure water la
about sixty feet below the surface of
the surrounding country. The pool baa
a uniform depth of 80 feet of water
except la one place, apparently about
six feet square, where the sounding-
line went down 600 feet without
touching bottom. The sides of tha
well are honeycombed with caves and
tunnels, permitting sightseer« to de­
scend to the water's edge.
Johnny’s Triumph.
A teacher In one of our public
schools, after laboriously and exhaust­
ively explaining to her pupils th a
meaning of the word "Income”— told
little Johnny to go to the blackboard,
write a sentence containing the new
word, and read It aloud to the school.
And Johnny, bis freckled face fairly
rallant with the pride of his newly-
acquired knowledge, marched to tha
board, and after considerable toaguw
chewing evolved:
•In come a c a t!" — M a c *’» Monthly,