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REM. EVERYDAY UFE. TOWER OF SKULLS. tight compartments, by filling or etopty- teg whicb It oouid sink er rise A baF ■tost of Iron calla was placed outside tM bull and by means e f keys they could be detached ao that tee boat could rise Tbem have bean many tragic apt- sodas In tba history od Nish century , In _ „ tbe fifteenth . ....__ , ^ the .. turad the city, end for 800 yearn it re mained In their possession, although te a » were brief periods when tbe Austxtens bald it TbeflfHStolSOp. tbe Servians, who bad recovered moat o f their country from tee Turks, hnetogad Ntob, but war* defeated with grant toon. Tbe Turks to celebrate their vic tory erected a rough tower composed alternately e f lumps o f rock and skulls ty 1.200 akulto In tbe tower .of Ntob. Tor a long period It waa tbe baMt o f travato» to Niab tb carry eff a skull as a souvenir, and tbto reduced their num- mateas o f aotomobUm.. Applytog ras word "dky" te tbe battery is mialead- teg. for tbere la no socb thlng arae “dry" battery. Tbere nevar «ras. fiar wül tbere ever be If K ware dry ao current wo^M gánente, a i !t Aqnirao motstnre to pin daca cbemlco atoctrtc actírity whjse tbe dren* la completad fren* tbe pMa to tbe oteas a lemán te The so cabed dry battery la raally a» “lnetoaed Wat battery," whicb rétalas tts molstare to tts Wmlt o f lUs, wheth- sr te sarrlce or oot. Tbe Umtt of lite daikmds oo tbe atorad capadtj, hdw traquea tiy tbe dreutt Is applled to JA evapora tloo doe to age and dete rio», don o f tbe coadóctteg el aman te * TM battery canaleta o f a teñe cyite- Wh«o wa travel 1 always «m y d t te Mr In advance the car we aball take. 8be agrace, but will suddenly change bar mind and Insist upon taking anotb- •r one. I grumble to myself and obey. 8M likes tM top of tee auto op. I As soon as a circuit te/etpaptotod a fhenttoe* combination 4i~atertod, and. tbe current flows from tbe Internal part e f «be sine to tbe carbon, teen oat from tee carbon to tbe appliance and ratorna to tbe tenc Tbe external termteaftf o f the battery art t b e r r yan e o f tee Internal When tbe battery to exhausted tt can be recharged by sending current Into It from a close circuit battery, suck as a nitric or sulphuric acid «tel Pour teg water through a small bole at tbe top o f tbe battery Is an aid to tbe re turn o f Its life, tpw neither thin nor tee former wU! restore tbe battery to its original efficiency. — New Tort World. F keep bar Informed a bent my boa! ease only when sbe asks me. She nev er sake me. so you know tbe result- ' I tell bar a funny story every day If I have two I keep one for tbe next day. Sometimes sbe laughs at them. She asks me occasionally if I think her hair to as long as It wae I always tell ber It to longer. I bate bridge, dinner parties, danring and tbe opera. She respects my opin ion and makes me do tbem alL ■he makes oat checks end forgets to enter, tbem on tbe stabs. Every time 1 catch ber In tbto omission sbe SHEET METAL W O PK S w 2T%, F. H. G RIFFETH ...SS., • M ffiM ffiM M ffiM ffiM ffiM M ffiiP Q N M M P SMsXAUJ TH E MYSTERIOUS EAGLE. gnUied bill in middle Oeorgla there lies a vary tonte paste- concerning which i-onflk-tlng stories are told Tbe «tee point that mentii to t o cenate la that tbe Indians (eft tbe eagle ha a legacy to tbe state A band red years from r o w ii «fill probably be brand lying oulta back, with outspread wings aod tall, even aa It ties today, to r tt Is made of iftyrtt rocks so nmatngiy placed tbnt it would require a pteBAn a strung man’s banda to displace ajhJ teg fixed for the expedition the craw had embarked, end tee boat waa sub merged until only tbe combings o f Mr hatch ware above water. Lieutenant Payne waa standing In tbe hatchway when tM swell o f a passing steamer rolled over the boat, and tt tank In stantly with ber eight men. Lieu tenant Payne sprang out o f tM hatchway as tM boat sank. andbeslone waa saved. in e few days ate was raised, and again Payne volunteered end with him eight more men. Tbe embarkation for the second attempt was made at Port Sum ter, and. as before, all being made ready, Payne, standing at bin pom in tM hatchway, gave orders to cam off. when tbe boat careened and sank In stantly. Payne sprang out. two o f tM mgn followed him. and tbe other six want down with tbe boat and par- owner. Captain Hundley, took M r for an experimental trip to Stone river, where, after going through ber usual evolutions sM dived Into deep water and disappeared. After a week’s search sM was found at an angle of forty degrees, bar noaa driven Into tbe deep, soft mod o f tM bottom. Her errw of nine men were stand tag. sitting or lying about In her hold, asphyxiated. Hundley bad died at fila post «rite s candle In one band, while with tee other M had been vainly try ing to unctemp tbe hatch. Tbe angle at which tbe boat bad gone down bad jammed tee keys so that tbe men could not cast off tbe Iron ballast teat bald tbem down. Again tM ill fated vessel was ptopar- ad ter action, and volunteers- were called for. Lieutenant Dixon of, the Twenty-first Alabama volunteered and eight men «rith him. TM ship Hooeatonle «ms selected for attack aod on a quiet night tbe brave crew set oat from Charleston. Lieutenant Dixon guided tbe boat straight to tM Houaetutilc. and the ex plosion tore open the ship’s side, so that sbe went down wuh sll Mr craw to two minute« Tbe torpedo vessel never returned, end «riwtber sbe «rent down «rith ber enemy or drifted out to sea was long unkno«vu. Msny years after, in tbe work of deepening tbe Mr off Cbarlto- too harbor, divers In submarine armor visited tbe wrack of tbe House tonic M toy was unmarked, urban one morn ing tt waa discovered titot a small very substantial and ant Inexpensive monument of granite end marble bed been placed during tbe night over his remains. No one in tbe town saw tbe monument erected or knew anything whatever respecting it There eras no stonecutter In tbe vicinity capable of executing tbe work Tbe stone bears the Inscription: "Aaron Barr. Born fob. 6 1786. Died Sept 14. 1888." Armenian History. The history of thy later yean o f the Armenian kingdom to bound up in tM history o f Am. The stronghold city became tbe capital o f tito Bagratid kings o f Armenia In M l. The Byzan tine emperor captured tt in 1046. and tt was then a hive of many acores of thousands, a wealthy city and an In- vltteg one. Tbe 8eijuk Tarta carried fixe and sword throughout tts confines eighteen yean later. The warlike Georgiane took tt five times between 1125 and 1208. Tbe Mongola overran It In 1289, and an earthquake In 1819 completed tbe work o f ruin. The great cathedral tbe meet perfect survival waa branded In 1010. Just at the begin ning a t tee city’ s long chain o f mtefor- ■say te Fragte. “Who «rrota that article on hew to support a family o f six on 810 a w eekr a friend asked tyogglee. tbe editor of tee Household Friend. Bing ham. one o f our beet men." said Wog- gies. without a smile. “We pay him •6,000 a year.” —Lou lavai« Courier- Journal. “Your sou doesn’t work vary hard te CM office since M left college. ” "No; M doesn’t want to Jeopardise his amateur standing.” —Lou tortile Cou rier-Journal rmr Tippling, i ippiiny. ^ Curt For To euro a man of drinking take aovra In tM history of tM submarine cor In shorthand everything M says about tataly ttfe Hundley to entitled to hon himself In a barroom and readmit to Mm tM next day -Pittsburgh Prana. orable mention - Youth's Companion. N a « weald bo universal If then «rara neither thine nor mine.—I tal ton Proverb Once, perhaps twice, treasure seek ing vendala dug. into tbe breast of tee «àgle,"SSTCBe toòrt “Indir bave RfOVéfi too laborious, for tee diggers gave op before they bad reecbed tee bottom layer o f overlapping atones Rough but fairly accurate measure ments o f tbe bird show tbe length of tbe eagle from tbe middle o f tbe tall to tea bead to be 102 feet end from tip to tip o f outspread wrings 120 f b t Tbe length or tbe beak la ten feat, and tbe height of tbe body at tbe cen ter of tee breaxt to ten feet Tbe eagle bee with ita bead to tbe weat Tradition does, not give any satisfac tory explanation o f tbe age or tee meaning o f tbe great stone mound. It may hare bad religious significance to tbe rad men who built tt and it may. be tbe boriai place o f some greet chief. It to one o f tbe most mysterious and most interesting of prehistoric monu ments In tbe Dnlted States.—Youth’s The Head ef the firm . Ae be appears to— Tbe office hoy: A targe, tat being whose grumble to worse than Jove’s thunder and whose commendatory nod to worth almost any amount of per sonal Inconvenience. Heed bookkeeper: A good man, with no head for figures, who baa arrived at his present exalted position by a combination of luck and pull TM stenographer: A pleasant old party with singular «raaknesaes and a strange capacity—rarely exercised, however—to make one cry. « t o «rite: A baby.—Lite. Largest Manufacturing Plant in the CountyJ LUNGS. OF A BATTLESHIP, plies, Stationery, Liggett's and Lowney’g candies, o f cigars is the best in town. You are always wel One o f tbe maet difficult problema toi building a battleship is to aseara satis factory sentilatlon. Sbe la a vary oom- pUcatafi creature; made ap of ao many steel boxes, ~ large and aman, for tbe Vcommodatton of officers, men, coal — •. L Y N N - • Be. FE R G U S O N ... i»:.. ' . -a-.v - - . " V f - r V - - " ! M M M M M M M M t t M M iM N M I Soothe tee bowels of tee ship at a tempera ture o f 120 degrees : when. too. yoo commence to realize that unions the furnaces receive their required draft tbe speed o f the battleship drops to be low that o f ber slaters in tbe squad ron. you appreciate tbe Importance of the steam driven fans to tbe furnaces and boiler rooms. Tbe supply of air comes down through large «rater tight trunks, which are continued tight up to the weather deck.* armored gratings being provided at tbe protective deck. For ventilating engine rooms large electric fans are employed. So. too; tee coal bonkers have to be ventilated, awing to the gas which tbe coal gi^es off. Tbto gaa when mixed with air forms an explosive, ao in order to pre vent tbe possibility of Injury to men or ship supply and exhaust pipes are •tied in each a manner as to cause a current of air.—Pearson’s Weekly Only Nation Without Budget. We are tbe only civilised nation that hasn’t a budget system. France, Ger many. Russia. Japan. England. Italy. Spain. Rumania. Serria. Portugal. Bul garia and Venesuala—all these coun tries and many more have budgets. In each country, teat Is. certain re sponsible officers prepare a definite plan for doing things, estimate tbe cost of executing it and suggest means for raising tbe money. Tbere is only one important natiofi that baa no business plan, and. that to tbe one that has Chiefly distinguished itself ss a nation o f business men—tbe Dnlted States.— On tbe train going out Subbubs got World’s Wort. into conversation «rith a stranger, who Human Mystery. , remarked: Almost every man believes in tbe **1 see you are patting op a good toyttery o f woman, i do not For men many new buildings.” ’Taa,” answered Subbubs, "new a n also mysterious to women; women buildings are tbe only kind we put ap." are quite as pussled by our stupidity Ss by our subtlety. I do not believe —Hannas City Journal that tbere to either a male or a female Mystery; there is only the mystery of Both ways. "What on earth are yon doing sneak Mankind.—W. L. George In Atlantic ing around in tbe room that «ray. Ma ria, whan you know I can’t boar to be Luck. Jack—Congratulate m s old man. Toot—What’s up? Are you engaged Jack—No. tolas Roxleigh refused m< ’the day before ber father made an ae tegument—Boston Transcript , , His Own Den Tao. Husband—A man to coming to see Be on business Can I have him come lato my den? Wife—And Interrupt toy dressmaker? Never!— Llfa a - Jooo—Why dW Mae marry Harold? «rant to not talent. It to He's a perfect block hen d. Rasa—Watt, the powora to achieve, yon know she always liked bard wood > tabor—Bnlvmr Lyttoo. trimmings In .a honao.-Judge. City or country, mountain or beach resorts, all a n invit ing. The Panama-California Exposition at San Diego will remain open another year — bigger and better than ever. Bat Southern California offers something even greater then this. It is the ever-present and delightful Sunshine and Flowers Rosea in bloom. Oranges and Lemons ripening on the trees, Poppies and Geraniums everywhere. Tina is the reel California. The expense o f a trip to Southern Cali fornia is not great. Low Round Trip rix m onth ticket8 ■** ^ “ on sale daily from all Pacific Northwest points. Stopovers are allowed at pleasure. Through car service on limited trains, through dining car and observation cart make the all-rail route the delightful way to go. SO U TH ER N P A C IF IC SEASONABLE CUT F1CW ERS^PiM te tirpetis, cyclamens, (fine plants), cinerarias, primroses, ferns, fern dishes, gerani ums, calla lilies (hardy flowers), hydrangea, peonies. Roees our specialty (strong plants). Low prices. hmmhmzr JO H N GOW ER »««tin,om» ficen*: Police court during dispute nn A ftnesuilroie «E«ro» ts««F«ra finaali rawawen« A— "The sameness o f these meals la get ever elxbt day clock Magistrate—I award tbe clock to tM ting on my nerves" plaintiff "1 can't think of anything else, rasped his wife “You’re strong for new styles in shoes bats and ways of fixing tb* Mir. Ain’t tbere uever any new styles Hindering Bin F raosna. te eatables?” —Louisville CourtorJour- Doctor—Well. Jobn. bow are yon to day? John—Verrj- bad: verry bad I Irish Providence *ud 'ave massy oa me Somethin«« Stee. an* take me Wife—’Ow can yoo exper “la loving a verb?” tt to If you won’t take tbe doctor's “ No: it’s Just plain nonsense.” Haring made this reply to his dsugti physic»— London Mall r ’s question. Mr. 'Grouch looked » The Reason. •w daggers.—fit. (m ils Post-Dispatch “ How to It that one never forgets a •* Laugbtm: cheerfulness throws tun lova affstr?” "Borsose that to something one learn* rhrarm all the path* o f Ufe —Richter Mra teramel Hie«r»*« TeanariHnl.
