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DOOMED By WILLARD MACKENZIE CRAFTER XVII. Arthnr*» visits to Mr». Caatlrtou w«r> Snw of dally ocrurrvU'W. 11» knew n r»st nor ha ppi u-»» out of ber prearn-» Hla aoul bscam« steeped In th» dslici„u» languor of swert music. It waa about tl o'clock when he arrived • ' • ■ M !»•!.»« had just fin lsh»d dinner. Mrs. Freeman was In th« room with her niece; but after a llttl« tlms that lady fo-md an excuse to l»av< the lovers together. “Now for th« promise y<«u mad» m- last night. I have be«n longing all day to hear tbla mystery." said Mr* t’aatle tun. For arversi reasons bs felt a etronr repugnance to tall her (bat story, But what a«-. r»t can a man k»»p fn i a w«u an whom 1» luv»* If that woman haa anew »«t bar mind upon »xtractlng It from him? II» told th» story In an »arnert, sub dusd tons, and with tb» air of a mar. thoroughly poaM-aaml by bls subject, Hr had at flrst Intended to relate to h»r a m»r» telsf outlln» of tb» family legend just »uffi'-iaot to aroount for his super ■*H1»u* repugn*n<-» tn an alllsnr« with Mlsa Grlarsn, but after the flrst fee asotvne»* he told it from Iwglnnlng to »nd with tb» utmoat mlnutm«-»» of dr tall, largely Intermixed with comment a ri»» which th» brooding tbu.ight* of many gear» had engendered. At the flret mention of the nam» of D» Rolssnn» »he started : a look of Inter» w«md«>r came Into h»r f»«»; »nd she !•’ •ned with ■ breathless Interest that grew la Intensity with every »l»g» <«f the nar ratlve. end (•■•«• Into terror as be r»t>ratrd the word» of the cur»» But b»r »idte >a»nt reached Ita culmlnstlon when he went on to te|) of that stormy t> ght when the bodies of the » -man «nd child atero washed up at hl» and hl« father's feet •» they Stood upon the rocks; «nd bow. by the dim light In th» fi«herm»n'« hut, he bad been Struck by the rew-mhlan.-» of tbe dead child to th» face In tbe plrtur», and bow strangely tbl» fancy h»d been »eem- Ingly confirmed by th» name upon the linen. To all this •!>» listened with dilated •yea and parted lipa "And th» woman and child wh«t liecam» of them?" »h- •Tied, clutching bis arm with trembling snergy. "Both were dead, They were burled tbe next morning In l*»orkyddyn church yard" For a moment ehe »fared at him with a vacant look, then passed her hand over bar eye* Ilk» one striving to focus th» scatter»«! thoughts of a wandering brain, and muttering to herself, “Am I mad or dreaming, or what ran It moan?" Then, suddenly turning her eye. upon him. sh» exclaimed, "Why, Ibis child wae eart at your feet just as the woman in th» l»g»nd waa at b»r hu«b«nd'»l" "Prs.-iaely,1 " an»«v»r»d Arthur, gloom Dy. “And I have often thought, had that child lived, upon her shoulders Fat» would have cast th. fulfillment of th» It 1» an awful atory,' abe ¿ah!. with a shiver “Hut In what way la Mia» Grierson connected with It?" Arthur then proceeded to t»ll how he bad discovered Conetance to b« a me miter af that lllomrnrd family, by »rolng the asm» of I*» Hulaaooa written upon the old French music. “Conatanc» Grierson a !»• Rolvsona! Groat heaven«; 1» It poaslbl»?" ah» altnrot Shriek»*! »tartlng from tb» vouch I d th» «xtrvmlty of her wonder. “Ya* What 1» the matter?" ertef Ar thur, »taring at h»r In »tartle«l »urpria- “Nothing. But do you »uppo»» I could I1»’»n to auch a »tory of marvellou» coin eidanroa without amusement? How won darful ! How awfully strings!" she murmured, and that »hirer of terror again passed through her frame, “And 1 bare not rotti« to the end of these more than natural coincidence*" be continued "Mi»« Gri-raon's fortune la hampered by an extraordinary will, tn th» »Ifect that If »he 1« not married '-. fore th» age of twenty, and tn a man of )«■ II gree, the whole of It. Mve a trifling an nulty. falls Into the hand* of her moth »»'• family, the Ite Holaaon*" At those word» .Mr» Caatirton. who h»d mink Into deep thought, looked up with new wonder In her »yea. “Pardon ma." »he said, eagerly. "I did not bear the last aentence." Ha repeated th» words. Imputing the Strange Intenae Interval of her look to sympathy with th» »tory. "And tn wh«t members of the family?** she naked, In a vol,-« trembling with eag<-rnra« "One-half goes to certain relatlrea In England, th» chief of whom la one Mr Wylie." "And the other h«lf?" "Goes to mother branch of th» family In Brittany." be answered. Mr», ('»»tieton covered her face with her hand* and •ank back upon the couch, seemingly prostrated by Intrnae tsef* emeat. Arthur took hl» leave, much troubl-d tn mind, and promising to visit her early th» next morning. From the time that they had stood upon the footing of lovers the had never parted from him «o arrange ly aa on that night. Aa he pressed her lip» he found them cold a« Ice, The white face and it« rigid lip« am! wild eye« haunted him through the night, and «eetn »d to strangely aaociat» with some painful memory that be could not fix for a while. C<i»I4 it ke a rr»embteacv to fAe por trait to thr ti< cAiM aa Ae A«td sees it strercAed out Arora (A IA» roagA MasAet io tAe 4»Aer»i«a'« half The v»ry thought made the cold d»wa of terror start out upon hl« brow. No, It waa Impowlbl»; hl« morbid Imagination would find re«em Mance« a here no shadow of auch »«I«ted <>omy. terrlht» night w*« that to Ar- Penrbyddyn. it far more terrible wa« th» night •4 Sy Mr* Carttetoti The moment >r b'd quitted her. «he ran up to her «> o. and cast been-If upon her knee* I ur! I b»c 1» bed rover The to h»v feet and Wild ■irohervnt »jarolatlons burst from b*r III«, and rot»» and groana. Hour after hour passed away, and »till this fr»fiai»l -xcitvment, thia riagg*rated hysteria, wa» inabeUtd. until exhausted natur» rould - odurv no inor»: and throwing hr reel f Ipon the bed, she fell Into a »tupor of ^sensibility rather than a healthful »¡»ep • • • Whan Arthur came In the morning, »le ws» too III to receive him. Rhe had not eft h r room. could not receive him until !>» next day Nioh waa the de iiverwd by Mrs. Freeman, which »ent him sway with a heavy heart. Tsro bourn afterward, however, ah« dross away In her phaeton to tbe dty Iroetors' Comtnana waa her J-«tinatlo<»-- her object to »»«mine a certain will. When »lie return<-'l to Mrs. Froeman. wh»m ah» bad left In tb» carriage, her faro wur» a mor» coinpoaed look, and rbers waa an expreaaivn of smiling satie- faction in her eye». Mu»t earnest waa :he conversation th»t between the two ladle» on tbs road homeward*. I>uring tbs whole of that day Arthur waa like or» upon ths rack- The Indispo allies of Mra. I'astlet m filled him with grief and dismay ; and a vague »ena» of «•■me overhanging evil plunged him into ,ue deepest dejection. By ten o'clock th» next morning be waa st Brompton. A sen»» of Indewrrtbabl» t.rror »ei»rd upon him a» be perceived that »very blind In tbe house wa» drawn down. 1!» bounded up the step* and knocked at th» door with a trembling han! Hl« summon* waa answered by the elder »f two »erranta. Hhs held a i5»nmut letter in b«r hand, which ah» »aid ber miatreaa had desired her to (In. It to him when ha mine, He took It without a word, and broke It contained thrar open th» envelop.. words : "Ita-areat Ixiv» : "Wbaa three line» meet your »y». 1 shall b» far away, For yver »«A». It I» better w» should part, Ito not doubt my lov», for Wh'1» I write th,-»» cruel word« il I» la deeper than »ver. ever, Perhap» wa Forgive me- »ball n»v»r meet again, pardon iu«—1 can writ* no mora. Fare well." CHAPTER XVIII. Th» day after hla vlait to Curtain Hoad, Htsfford mail» a call at the qo*r- ter* of bls old friend Jerome, which wer» situated In a dingy street. Jerom» waa an artist of the true Ho h«-mlan cla*s working only when the want of money preoaed him; »pending on» day with the nv‘«t rechte», extrava gance, dining tb» ueit m«m bread and ebseas. Jerome'» »tudlo »it a garrrt lit by a skylight—-a blank, dreary looking room, wit! yellow ochred walla, broken away in place* Old can»a»»r* old plaster ca»t* bite of mcdlanval armour, unflnlah«-! akvtche* lump* of wbitmg. palette* and all tbe Utter of an artist's room, lay about In tbe wildrot confusion. A» Stafford entered the room, h» rould but dimly dl»--vrn tha tlgurro wtthln through the d»nw cloud of tobacco smoka, which, combining with puffs from a smoky chimney, formed a most aalubrl ou* atmoapherv A shout of welcome hailed th» new arrival. The occuiainta of th» room were J» rom% I.-lw1 Bl r art l»t* and a well drro«sd, «rl»t - ratlr look ing man to whom the r»a<i»r h«« l>cen already »lightly lnrrodu<-e«l Mr. Parson* "Welcom». wanderer. ba--k again to tlie sweet »had»» of Kobo.” crle.1 Jerome, the atrically. embracing hla visitor. “Ye* boy*" »aid Nt afford, “I ha re com« ba<-k to tb» regions of f»C a nd smoke »nee more, and none the worse for my journey." “Gh. by the by», I quit» forgot to do the h« nor»." Mid Jerom». “Al w Uto to Introduce you, Mr. Parson* to an rotr»m- ed friend of our* Mr. F.dward Stafford, a brother artist." Mr. I'arsnn» twirl»! hla moustache. stated, and bowed slightly, Hl afford haughtily acknowledged the Introduction by a curt bow. “And you have really managed to e«l«t for our month without gating u | mhi th» gaallt glories of the Ntnind. It I» won- Jerful what human oatur« > ma g” through." exclaimed Jerome. Ntafford called Jerome aside. “By the by." be Mid. 1 want yon to giv» me an »tact description of that girl who Mt to yon for t‘Ire«----- " “Oh, I have wonderful news to tell “I you about her." Interrupted Jerome My tady have found out who she I* turns out to be a great belre*»—one Mias Grlrraota." "No. no; you are ml»tak»n.” cried Staf ford. turning pal«; “It la art ab"—1 mean It rould not h»; It—— What proof bar» you of thia?" "Proof enough to convince any judge that ever Mt upon the bench. I.laten !" And he told him the adventure at th» ■ larmarkac “A naat palpabU mistake, et claimed Rtafferd "You wer» daradved by a ro- aamblanca: auch chinga am of dally oo curr»nro “Ob I of evuras you must start th» ro- •emllanro tbeary." anawerod Jerom* mockingly. "You aro another of tho»» who toll»»» an b»lr»«a ran do no wrung. Hut I have not near finished y»t. Listen to tb» eequel. I had mad« up my mind to lock In tb» ‘Court Quid»' a»it mornlag for Mlaa ilriroa»' addrvs* «nd pay b»r a visit, but I waa fool vo<>ugh to b» talked over by Mr. Arthur Pmrbyddyn. who waa la a dreadful state of mind at ths thought of on« of bl» swell lot b«lng shown up. 11» told m» that b» kn»w th» young lady. that h» waa going to visit her tb» next morning, and that b» would ;>u, tb» question to b»r point blank whether »h» knew me or not." "Well?" cried Ntaffurd. eagerly. "Well, It turned out just as I might have expected. 11» appointed to meet m» at th» 'It—If ord' that asm» night, and In stead of coming sent a not» of apology, «ayIng that be had quite forgotten to •(teak to the lady upon tbe subject ; very aorry b» row Id not see me. but uuw»li. and an ou. All a parcel of varicatIona; and I bars never art upon him sfbro." “But wbat motive do ytm auppoae Mr i'enrhyddyn should have for purposely avoiding th» meeting?" aaked Stafford. w I mm faro had fallen during Jerom«'» last »(M«, b. 'What motive? Why. he had spoken to Vliaa Grternon. and tb« reult was too favorahi» to my opinion to b» roported to m»." "Mr. Arthur rmrhyddyn 1» utterly lx>- rnpabl« of »ubterfug*“ cried Htaffurd, warmly; but for all hl» warmth, b» felt but II’ at »aae "Oh, of course tiecauae h»'» an arfeto- <-rut !" sneered J»rom». "Hut 1 bar» not (■•tie yet. Now route* tbe grand tableau. Heboid tbe group ready arranged. Ixland. the»* other t«ro fellows and our aristo cratic friend her»" pointing to Parauua —"behold my wltn<wee, llaten to my tee- tlmony. and then doubt If you can. Hav ing. about a fortnight ago. run out of •-sab. I was seised with an Inciinatloa for work. Consequently, I had no leio STANDS W MENE! Roosevelt Declines to interiere I d San francisca Moss. <«wtlao«wa <~«rw (aliar«. Sha*r Oaterie* tr«»|k. writer may b« a crank on suuucer care of animal* but at least be khowe. that It pay* well to look out for their comfort during »be booted *l«ell. Knowing th« luxury of a drink of cool water In warm weather an In telligent m«u real r«-» that an animal Beginning with IRtet. after tb« eghimself from conviction and luiprls- will enjoy |ta water mucti mor» If It pvrlnwnt was In pr<<r«-M four year* j on moot under tbe charges brought 1« In a shady pla<** wber« It I* root the flrst quarter of th« acre plat was J by tbe graft prosecution, «nJ to the am! where also there may be a little «own to crimson clover and tbe third advantage of blmaelf iu hla fight shade for tbe anln.al while It Is drink quarter to winter rye at th« time of ing Only In noma section« do we find th« last cultivation of th« rorn. while with the carmen. Calhoun haa been working for sev brwn the oh! time drinking trough th« aorond and fourth quarter acre ro- eral days In a desperate effort to from a log than * I; b uotblug better rolved no clover crop. In DCW tl»« consolidate In aid of thia movement baa ever been dev I «cd. land waa limed tu escur» tbe suroees of all the more Important financial In On ueist farm* It will twit b« •t all clover. terval» affected by th« graft disclos hard tu fli.'l « •Otner *’•(> !■ <1 ' V trroa Men high in financial circles A summary of tbe reaults during th« ure«. or vines where this trough may b« Io twelve years th« exp«rtm«nt lias been were seen going in and out ot bis office throughout the day and it le cs to! Ofteotlmm in old tree will rondm-tod «hows tiw gain from ustug arrte as a hitch.ng ¡»mt near the clover as a rover crop, after deducting illeged that other conferences were held In the business center of the trough and a light chain or tl* rop* th« rort of the teed, waa |50 24. or an city. It la stated that, foiled In their hitched to til* luerr bran-he* of th« BHrrsge of 1411» ;>er sere annually, ittempt to get Into touch with the trro to bold the b«>r*e wtill» drinking compared With >4 2*. or an average of prosecution, through intervention of If Ita owner wishes to l«-ave It a few 3rt roots an acre annually from using the Committee of Seven, Calhoun »nd bis aaaoclatv., some of whom »Te- know they are fighting to wive th«m- C .» The Ctorlr Trait. • ■* V»a»<«tal»a. minute* By a little car. In the net ting of the trough a> that tbe lower bmk rorn«-r la tilted away from the aid. ai which the horne approaches the trough tlie overflow may be readily rondtH-ted away from the trough ami tiie wet »lamping place avoided. A good plan 1» to dig out the soil for a oom ut jianiu foot In th. spot wher« the ho rar ur» to devote to th» pursuit of my as- ’ would »land while drinking and All It Inamorata; but being, two day» ago, th» with coarse gravel which would eu roly happy poemweor of certain coin* of th» do away with tile wet apoto.—Indian realm, the fever suddenly »Cited upon me. «polle X»e* Ho 1 Immediately consulted ih» pagro of Alffiklfgt firrd Teetln*. the 'Court Guide;* dlsrovered that a Ml»» Griereon rrolded In Harley atreet ; uu<l» Directions are given by tb« Texas inqulriro In the region of flunkeydom. and station for testing th« purity of alfalfa li.vatered that It waa a lady wltf, golden see«! and th« weed acola frequently hair ; and yesterday morning. In the com found In It. together with areds aoui«- pany of th» gentlemen present, strolled duwu Harley street. Just as we got with times tiaa-d aa lb a adulterant«, auch aa in two door* of tbe bouse, who should btir clover and lan't dorer, ara de- Isau« forth from It, to step Into tbe car arri bed. tú llkifl tbe station teat«! thirty- riage that waa waiting at the curb, but my lady herself, aroompanled by tb» very two sample* of alfalfa scod obtained old fellow I saw her with at th» tbeat»r. from t!w wbob-Mlr bouses of the I pressed forwsrd »be turned her hrod Rtat«. In tin-»- samples thirty differ In my direction, and you should h»v» seen ent weed W.i!» were full nd. Th« per thè expreaalon of her face; here's my centage of «iii<1. trash and broken »ro-d ariatocratie friend, here, wa* ataudlug varied from 0 to 20 per rout. Testing «loan at my elbow-a»k him.” th* vitality of th« need la also deaertb- (To be continued.) ed. Tlie riwtilts s»-«-um1 with the thir ty two samples showed their vitality “Busa," said the fat bei or germinating l»»wrr to vary from had no food fur more'n 40.5 to Ort 5 l-cr rent, the greater num- hours." tier having n vitality of over NO per “Well, well!" remarked Kidder, cent. Tbe actual raluca of the wed “list's de truth, tmss. an* when I sample* In percentages rarl«! from t'lnk bow well fixed I wtu onct It 3t) fl to (ML The results In detail arw '••akea a lump colite tn me t'roat dat | given In a table. “Why dun’t you awn I low the lump? That might help aotne." l.owd U»««»(. "how "Tommy." aald the teacher, fast do>-a sound travel?" “Well," replied Tommy, “it jnrt de pend» <yn what kind of sound you mean." "I don't understand you. Tommy." “Well, for Instam-e, when ma «{anka me the whole nelghtaorbood bears It In a few minutes." lied < Ml*. "Y<>n nppt-ar to have quite a bad cnld, Mr. Klom-man." aald the hoatoaa. ajiu- patltetlcally. "Yr*" replied the guest, with a cough, "lt'a settled In niy chest, and It's quite tight." "Yr*’’ put In ths bipteaa llttl« boy. “pa waa telila' aa you waa tight-chest ed." DlSn't Salt. "Didn't that new nurse come that I •tigsgvd for little li«glnaldT' asked Mr. Stile*. “Oh, ye»," replied Mr*, fttlles, "but she wouhtnt do. she had nothing but blue dream*» to wear, and blue, you know. 1« only for girl babies. Fink's for buy»." «(■aie« lli>»>»»lt Kllattale. In tbe sprlng of 1SB4. at tb« itbod» Island »1 per;tu»ut station. Professori G. E. A da ma and II. J. Wbevler begsn I tb« study of tb» ronttnuous culture of ; Con far a With A«aoc>at«a on Qusstlon of Uniting to Oat Full Control rorn on an arra of soli that Is partly a allt loatn and partly a llgbt aandy of City Government. losm. In tb« flrst two year» only cb«ta- lesi ferii User» wetw uaed. tb» main tenanro of sull burnus b«ing placed San Fra nel eco. May JI.—Riporti U1«JD th. corn stabbi. temalnlug upon ar, currrOt tbal PreaUfeut Calhoun th. field. Tb» following two year, I of th» United Railways has engaged half of th« area waa aown with crim In a d* ,? laid plot to dalcat Francis •on clover at the time of tb« I.rt cui I J. Hmey. s «I m the rein* of the mu- tlvatlon of corn and half to rye. In order to compare ttw merit« of a iegu u'‘ ‘»'■•I V’verumeat under the guiaa mlmius and noulegumlmnu crop ae s M • ““>* order movement, and go means of maintaining soil hutrua I »n> length In order both to sava ’•utl Treatment for Forrlng llaaaa. An acrount of Investigations fur th« control of roeette < Hblioctonila sp.) In letturo and tomatoes, and of nematodes In <-ru|i» grown under glaaa. la given by th« Ohio station. Experiment« bave lowti carried on for three years In testing »oil stvrlllxa- i lion with steam and formalin, and tbe I author bn« found that for the d««truc tion of fungi In the sol) tbe formalin treatim-nt and the steam treatment ap pear to be of about equal efflro<-y. In the caae of nematodes, steaming ap- ;-ear« to t* the only rffeettva treat- i meat, partb-ularly for the de«truction , of th« encysted forma of nematode*. ! Directions are given for the treatment of null with formalin and steam, and tlie comparative advantages and disad vantages of each are pointed out Soil laoealatlun. Any farmer can try the rx]>«riment of inoculating th« noli with th* iiecro- •«ary bacteria for promoting the growth 1 of a crop. Rhould the aull ac-tu utv | adapted to clover It will b« found of advantage to pro«-ur« a few bu«heb of earth from a field upon which grew a luxur'.aut crop of clover, broadcasting the earth over tbe held and .ceding to clover. 5h. pomtlbllity being that a good ata nd of clot er w 111 be obtained. “What's the matter with Fog thasa !*«■« in Ur»at Rrffalm. days? He's pool lively stupid." Tt* Imports of eggs Into tb« United “Oh, no; be'» only pretending to b<" Kingdom during tb« year l#0fl war» "Pretending to be stupid? Wbat*s valum! at >34.543.000, drawn frean th» the Idea tn that?" following countriaa: Runala. I11.3M,- “For some roawm or other he's try 200; Denmark, |A.272,7uO; Germany, ing to get Into wx-lety " 54,'MH.«»: Belgium. F43M.000; France, |3.n2A,lkX>; Canada. »517,800; Herta T»w». Ths Pearl—And the novel aays they "lived all ottier countries, 11.827,400. United Rtatea exports eggs to a limited happily ever after." Ituby—1 don't see how that was poo- extent, the«« of 1000 to all coontrtee being valued at only |543,UOO. alble when they lived la Plttobuix I f Ground Intended for onion, should b. plowed aa early a. the weather will hermit, aa tiw onion crop la tl» fl ret to go in. One method of producing oulona 1» to aow th. aeeda In hotbeds and transplant th. »snail bulb, later. Th. seeds may tie town In the hotbeds In January or February. Ry thua grow Ing them there la a saving of time and lea. difficulty with weed« If prefer rod, th. onion seta may b. procured of aeedamea. I d fact, onion wta should now be In the ground. Plant the acta In rows, placing them four Inch«« apart In the rows The row. may be auffl- clently wld. to permit of the use of a wheel boa. It la Important to keep the grass from between the onion a aa well a. to have the »pace between the row. clean. Onton, can endur» from, and will atart to grow almoat aa <uuo aa planted. Vermta-Peoof Hoost. Get aa vertical supporta iron plpw two feet long, cut jam th» In half sim ilar to th« tlluatratlom Place kerown. and water In the tint The perches altuuld nut come within alx Inch«« of tbs walla, Then the red mite («ar coptea) or tick la held at bay. Lime washing th« house la not necessary, My a J. A. C. F„ writing from Colae. Victoria, Australia In our country In- stead of using dropping board, rooting felt In sheets la Mad. It folds easily, d<ww not rot. prevent, th. floor from r «elvea from Han Quentin, have planued a tiew stroke by wbteh they nope to place themselves in contro' of affairs tu such a degree that iiiey <111 be able to block the efforts of ipreckela, Burna and Honey. Tbelr scheme as outlined In these • port-. Is to form a ..... < <<nnnltt<*e ■ « It KU< c. «.«or t<! f h- ........... hl> h has just resigned unSer fin-, whb h will be prepared to resort to extreme measures. Grasping the opportunity of the carmen's strike and the riots uid disturbances In the streets of the Ity, the reported plan Is for a mass meeting to be called under tho pre text of a lnw and order measure. Krom this meeting those who have been active In the graft prosecution «111 be excluded on the ground that they have already refused to have anything to do with a committee which had been appointed to straighten out the tangle of munici pal government. At this meeting a committee on law and order will be ai ! out d, which will go first to Chief of Police Dinan and request hla resignation In the name of th. citizens of San Fran cisco. If Dlnan refuses to turn over tho control of the police department to them tho members of this ■ ■ -in- mlttoe will. It Is cl last I. lnnnodlats- ly declare that the conditions in ths city are so serious that the only solu tion is a vigilance committee and, acting as such, they will assume con- trol of th« city. A part of th« plan Is alleged to be an attempt to per suade the governor to ¿ct In concert with this vigilance commltt*», using the carmen’s strike as an argument to Induce the governor to Issue a call for troops, and possibly to bring about the Intervention of federal au thorities. z WANT TO BE AMER.CANS Japanass File First Citizenship Papera at Los Angelas. I A.« Angeles, May 23.—Joseph > Felauo Wada and Mani Huakl, Jap » anese photographers and residents of f this city for eight years pa it, today filed declarations of Intention to bo- come American citizens. Thee* w< ra a triMtx raoor aooar. the first applications of that, kind Hlnco being hollowed—cheap, everlartlng. ever accepted In thia county. Trap neats of any sort are not known the decision of the District Attorney that under the existing laws of the within fifty miles of tbla town, Wo United 81 lit os there is nothing to big are backward. the naturalization of Japan»-»« as cit izens, the County Clerk han derided Have toe Steve«. to accept applications against which Every farmer who keeps »beep ¡no specific objection Is made. aimuId try rape this year. If only on All applications so made will be a small plot, t_ ____ ;____ ______ eo _ as _ to ; learn how __ It ¡held pending a decision of he Fed- growa and what It In worth. Get tb« ! I authorities at Wmtlngton, .___ . .. . . . ............... * ... whir dwarf Eaeeg variety, plant It In drill, which Is expected to arrive at any time. and begin tu use It aa enn aa It la well grown. It will grow again after Advises Oovsrnment Control. being cut It may be planted In April, New York, May 33—Intirstato even later. Row It In rows or broad cart It Thooe who aow It for aheep Commerce Commissioner Prouty, ad broadcast It over the field and turn th. dressing the National Manufacturers* atieep on It at any stag» of growth de aaaoclatlon today, said the govern aired. It la now ronaldered tndlapenaa- ment should exercise direct control hie to all who keep atwep. but ■■ It I. over the capital and account* of rail alno rei I alied by other atock. It will be roads. He suggested that Interstate found serviceable In providing a euc- railways should be valued by th« culent food 1st« In the seaaon after government. He said: "Any compre grana la gon» It la alau exroilent for hensive scheme of legislation should give to railways the right to force al! kin da of poultry. and maintain traffic aaaoclatlon» and to dlocuM and agree upon competi Fvwlt Urswlaf. tive rate»." Fruit toturtlutes sells at a low pries and doe* aut pay, but th« asm« may b« Heads Off of 62. «ai<! of all crop*. Th« farmer. tx»w Frankfort, Ry., May 25. The ever, la not usually a fruit grower (ex court of appeals rendered a decision , cept of apples), and strawberries, rasp today Invalidating the election In berries and blackiierrlee ar« seldom cultivated on sum« farux Wbrtber Louisville and In Jefferson eounty In grown for market or not. au.-ti fruit 1905, thus removing 52 officials. The should be produced on every farm by court declared that the election wns way of variety and for horn« use. Tho not "free and equal'' within the meaning of tbe eonstltntlon and that Inxiutee can b« produced mor« eaally there was much fraud and violence. by farmers than can th« tegular crops The court holds that the governor of grain. It takes two or thrw acra« haa tbe right to make appointments ot whaat to buy tha prodoce that can to fill the vacancies. be dertvad from a quarter of aa acte of small fruits and regetablaa, Llnamaa of Four State Strike, Helena. Mont., May 25.—All of Waat Owe Trait. Prof. W. A. Taylor, of tbe United the linemen of the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company In thia atate 8tataa Department of Agriculture aays went on atrlke today, demanding an the American fruit grow*ra haw a increaae in wages of 58 eente a day. great field abroad provided they learn About 150 men are affected. Th« Ito tequiram«nto and supply tlte sort linemen state the strike Is general also over Utah, Wyoming and Idaho. of fruit demanded.