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CHAITEH III.
After thia I said to Flsxmor« :
"Why oo earth Jua't you marry Mis*
ikalrympter*
“I m you think that «h* would bar.
m*Y** h» ask<d. «ith a cotnpoaur* that
«how*4 that th* Hl*a was not um-ouaid
• r->d "Bbe h worthy of • batter man
than I am, and I bare oo a lab la nor
ry“
That isn't much of a r*««on
You
hats to think of what la b««t for your
daughter and Mia* iMIryrnpi*
Your Ut-
tl* on* ought to have s mother some <m*
from wbotu sh* will be inseparable when
you ar* gnoa; and there's not a aoul In
tl>* world better fitted to tak* the place
of a mother than that g.rl.'* /
"Sh* must marry Awdrey ; that I* th*
tiu.baiij f..r tha-v«w.~-t t :
"l»r. Awdrey !• I exclaimed in a»t<>n
lahmeut. for I had sever thought of him
aa a marrying man
“Y*a. H* lo«*a her I know be do--*
W ho could •** her and know her. and
not lora her?
And h* ia an *xc»ll-ot
fellow
I wish h* w*r* a little light«*
and batter looking, but I couldn't «:«b
him to ha** a b*tt*r hori, or a mor*
iovahl* diapoaltion.
He's a An* roan.
Tony."
"II* won't marry h*r. for all that. It'*
a* much a« ever he can do to keep hi*
head above water now. and fool a« be ia
--.n worldly matter* h* wouldn't tie a
nullaton* round hla naefc."
"Mia* l>alryrapl* I* trot a tnilUton«-. ’
•aid poor old Flennore. warmly.
“I know that. Sh*'a a <’«xl woman and
would work henu-lf ill to beip her bu*
band, or worry herself III if sh* couldn't.
'Ibat la what Awdrey would not have hia
wife do. and the only »ay to precent It
is to keep single. And afngla he'll keep.”
"No. Keene, no, h* must marry Ger
crude
I bat* thought it all oat.
My
little leiure must hare • father a.« «*11
•a a mother wh”n I'm four and I don't
think that is long hence. Tony. I «hau t
ec* slxty-four.”
I tried to combat thia notion, though I
myself was far from thinking it improba
bl*; and ih-u to turn th* coniersatiou,
1 said
"Well, to go back to what you have
been thinking out- what's your Idea ’t"
"I wish to put Awdrey In a position to
marry Mis* lialrympl*.
I know h* is
poor, but I am rich. 1 would leave biro
•very penny 1 have on th* condition that
be adopts Mure as hla daughter "
"I »** your notion. Ther* will then be
a second Inducement for him to make
Mia* lislrympl* bis wif* In lb* fact rliat
the child is inaaparabl* from her. 1 think
th* Idea ia an extremely good, one, so
good that 1 «<«h I had thought of it my
e*lf."
“Very well, then; draw up a will In
accoriUn.’* with It.
Betti* ***rylhiug
upon Awdrey, subject to deduction for a
few smaller legacies thru 1 will writ* in
I-et m* have the draft of It iu a week at
the uutaide, Tony." he Mid eagerly
I promised to do thia, and went home,
turu.ug th* matter over In my mind. I
considered it from tirua to time during
th* wa*k, and finding no material obj««-
lion to th* scbeni*. I put Flesruor«*'«
notion Into legal form, with e*rtalu mod-
ibcalioiis, and then took a rough draft
for hla inspection.
"Ia your ma«t*r at home?" I asked th*
girl «ho opened th* door.
"Yea, air, h*’s in th* library with Mr*
Y*atn*a and Mr. Yeanie* “
"Mr. Yearn**? what Mr. Yearn*»?'' I
•aked the littl* maul, aharply.
"Mr. I.ynn Y mui ** is his name. I think,
air; a young g*ntletnau."
,
"Mrs. Yeanie*' von
I know him.'*
Mid 1: sod thm I stood, rubbing my feel
•a th* mat and »umh-rlng what on earth
brought him upon th* s>-*n* foe.
No
good. 1 felt sure.
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uf th» injured young lady at Oxford
"If you pie«**, do um mention th*
, name of that horrid. <Laign!ti(, worthless
pers-m." aald Airs Y-wme».
"Nb*'» worth four hundred
|M>un<ls
more than «11» waa. msdam." said I ; "for
i ibat'» «hat I had to pay to make her
• ithtlra« her action.”
Mr*. Yewmea Ac-k'-d th* dust off her
silk gosn and looked d*»id»dly uncom
I fortahi*.
!
"No new . rape, I hope, Mr Lynn?" I
root.nued.
"Not exartly What in th* world should
j msk* you »uppose thvr* waa?" he adre-l
j •h«M'V<»hly, ! <r It tak*s «'-ry littls to up-
**t the *.|u»nunity of these bolsterou*
I young (■•nilemen.
"Why. seeing you her*’"
"I want to find «om* «booting
That *
■ all I esm* for."
"I <wn let you ba«* II, If you are pr*
pared to p»y
I have a client wbo will
I 1*1 you the ahoolmg over two tho<uaml
arr*«
Cotn* to my oflhe and I will ar
rang* It at oars.”
I »ante-l to get him away from ther*.
for already I scented the purpose with
which he had beet; brought , and I ws«
ana ou* to ;.-< him th* «h-eUiug *hu-b was
twenty tulles a*.
"oh! you cannot go yet. dear.' Inter
po*e<i Mrs Yearn»*, "you hav* not ae*n
Mure
How is that
little
darling.
Georg*, dear'-'
"Very well, thank you. Nh* ha« fun*
for a walk «¡th Mis* iHtrymple."
"Ml»» I’alrymple? kA bo is «b*’ a gov
erne»« " o»k«»l Lynn
"Noinethlng more than that- quits a
friend of the family -a moat estimable
young lady. Nh* w*» r. prwfeaaional nurse,
but «hat <lo you think? It turn« out
«tl* ia th* nie< * of th* Karl of Ihinover !''
Th a change in Mrs. Y earn*«' regard
toward« Gertrud* ws« not surpriaing. con
siiteriug what a »ycophant th* widow
•ai. but nothing caald mat* m* belle«*
that In the past twenty-four hour* sh*
had «aid not s word about her to l.yna.
"I should like to •** the young lady --
If •he Is young." »aid Lynn
"Oh. »be « I «»«ur* you. and *xc< tw.lv*-
Ijr ■ banning
and
pretty," said
Mr.
"quits superiab I
You really
lUUMt IM** her."
"W b ’II <0 to (he oiBcw and aettle •bout
•hat »bout n<.” Mid I, n»fn<.
We left Mra Yeaimea at her rottafe.
and went <>n to hit place of hoatneM
Nothin# wiii am«| about my old friend
Eleimore until we had *etti*»J about tb«
«hooting, warn l.inn Mid, a« he took up
hH *t!«*k «nil d«*er«tallkar
•’Poor old nun« k> took* pre-uoua »hahy
*honl<^yoq? ||e'a aiity-two* you know "
**Hia life 1» worth tm y^nra* purrhaa*,”
Mid I emphatically
“la it, thoufh?*’ Then after a ¡>a na*
**t aupp«wMF he*« prett) warm?*’
“I would fi'* fifty thousand for his
ratate at th»« ruoinenU”
“Wi»o*a thia Mina 'nUn<umbob th* tua
ter waa talk In* about K*
"MI m I»alryiitple. Kbe la a ¡«articular
ly «enaible young lady.” 1 replied
“W ouMn't mind marrying tbe old man
If shr had the chance, eh?"
“I hope not. slm-erely."
"ith, you approve of hi* marrying M
Ikslrymple, do you?**
“I tidoubtedly fur hia own sak* and
the «ok* of hia * hilJ. It's th* very thing
I hav* been persuading him to do."
II* WM not sharp enough to see that
ruy object »•« to put him on ■ wrong
scent, and avert his •uspicioa frutn our
actual wlah and purpose.
"Wall, If It la really to ouo<*ky*« Inter
est to marry th* girl. I bop« b« may get
her/ said he, gh in< me hl« baud. • nd
«e look*«l straight .nto *s<-b other's face
before «aylng gu>»i by*.
I read In bia
eye«. "But be aha'n't marry her If 1 ran
help it." AA'bat he read in mm* I ran
not »ay.
Mr. I.ynn Yeatnca was the son of Mrs
Busin*«» took m* to txindon, and kept
Yeames by her second msrr'.ag*
This me ther* hard at It for a fortnight.
I
• as not much in bla favor, but th* r**t had warcely time to think of old Flex
•ii much l*a* to bis adiantag*
I had mor», but I went »freight to him th» mo­
been twlc* etnploysvl by Flexmor* on hl* ment I returned. I found a perceptible
account . ones to settle som* col leg* debt* differen«-* in hia appearance, he looh*<l a
wh.ch Mrs Yearn** <Jeclar*d «he could not coup’» of years older.
ai**t. and a arcond H um to • ay an action
"1 am g!h I to »re you. Tony," he Mid.
fur brsacti of promt**. lhr>atoned by a h< I ng my hand n hi» and giving It a
townsmau'* daughter with whom h. bad ¡molding »bake from tim» to time. ”1
got «»tangled.
Fellows brought up by am getting anxious about the will.
I
foollah women on bad principle* ara al­ can't last long. 1 know. and I am very
way* either getting out of scrape* ar get
unsettl»<! In tny mind ahout many things "
ting Into them, and I ash*d tnysalf which
“You »hall • tn th* draft and that will
purpoa* bad procured hia uacl* th* doubt
bold good In case of accident wh.l* tbs
•ul pleasure of thia visit.
ropy is being drawn up In form. Ws'll
1 slxsik myself together, »nd went Into ■ett!» that after dinner for I mean to
tbs library with my wits on th* alert
dm* with you, Georg*
Ther»'* gam*
Lynn Yearn«** was at this time about cwikfng; I ran smell It.”
four and-twenty and hla looks would have
"Ys* w* have had a gn<xi deal of game
d«rwl**d «•"
'
'y lately. I.ynn bring* something nearly sv
y ary day."
"What, h* ram* to »tay a week, and I*
r
not gon* yet Y' I cried.
►
Flexmor* «book hla head.
”1 don't
think b* mean* to go away, *itbar,~ b*
d
•aid.
"AA hat does he route here for? Do yoo
d know. Georg*?" I asked.
"To See M as iHlrymple, I b»ll*v*. |f*
a
it ia paying her marked attontlao.”
"I kiiew it!" I cried "I saw wbat hs
<i
r. aa» after.'
”l>o you think he mean* to marry bar?
la that wbat you saw?”
"No; but I saw hs had mads up bla
mind to prevent you marrying her !”
CHAPTER IV.
What I had riot Torearen area th* minai
b* wkn b Lynn Y«vue* precluded an offer
IJNN
CXILNTY,
OllEUON
of marriage be'ng made to Mis* lialrym-
pl* by hla uncle. I had not thought «!
him making lov* to her hl uselt ..cather 1
anticipated h s taking sum* un lerhaod
me*suers, in conjunction with hi* mother,
to prejud.ee Flex inure aga .n»t her "You
ba«* n-»t encouraged yo«ir nephew's »to-
it*, hav* you. George?" I avked.
"No. at tb* »»iu* time I could not re-
fu»e 10 receive him
TYiere I* uothiug in
his behavior I could tak* excvptl^u to.
Indeed, be ha* tr ed hi« utmost to mah«
bim«e!f agreeable."
"I don't doubt that for a moment, han«
him!
II* «-an mak* himself pleasant It
I *ir>
be Ilk*«, or unpleasant. *.ther
rant he'* clever enough to keep hi« moth-
What «ffect hs* he msd*
er out of sight
on Al is« Ihilrympl* with bla •greenbls
way»?“
"I am afraid sb* like* him. It la only
uatural she should be brighter • nd fatar
iu hi» *oi-toty
I am vary dull, and ther*
ar* no *<alt.ir* here none of her own »<«
and then I.ynn 1« clever and lively, b*
playa nl<-ely. and • ogs wall, too
lie I*
very attentive, and «b* could not be un­
gracious."
"W* mu«i stop It al that. Tbore'a n«
tim* to be luwt," «aid I.
“IXi you tbltik h* Intend« to marry
h*r ?"
"Not uni*«« be'« sure «lie has money.
If your money »er* settled 00 b*r. he
would AVa will «*t bi* mind at re»t on
that subject
You must «Ign your will,
and giv* me premia* on to make Ito pro-
I wager
vUion.« known to l>r <wlrej
that w* will soon put Matter Ljnu « o mm
out of joint."
I took care to b*
th* tiro* Awd**y «*• starting on bla
r.nin l« siul s-'o-ti
-«me up In b • ('( I
a*k*d him tn gl<* m* a lift a* tar aa
Laugiy
He bad to shift half * down
bo*.ks from th* **»t bewlll* him to mak*
place for nie
"What on earth are you carting your
library about for?" I *sk*d
"They're oufy bonks of reference. Going
along etralght road* *i»«i up hill I <-an
give the old pony the rein« and do a bit
of wovk "
"You’r* burning the camtl* at both
end« II'« bad enough to >.t up half th*
night over your liook«
Fsmille* don't
care tor baebelor <!•» tor*
You ought la
marry !"
"Marry!" exclaimed Awdrey with a
grim laugh, and then h* loakvxi ruefully
Into th* Jistatice
"There's
"Tea. marry." I repeated
Ml»» I»alrympl*. you vufht to marry
her “
"What, <lo you think sb* I k*» tnsT*
h* a«k*d. with *ag*r *uicknsaa
"I don't know who doesn't like you
"Oh. in • general way," Mid ba In a
ton* nf disappolntmrnt. "Well. auppoa-
Ing sh* hsd lih*d tn* well mongb to risk
th* i-h<o<* if po»*rty do you think It
would hav* l>e*n fair to t«k* sdvsntsg*
of h*r courage, knowing «hat an unlucky
beggar I am?"
"But you'rs not an unlurk
•aid I
"Hoad that." and I pu
of old Flexmoee'« will Into hs hand,
open, that h* might bar* no hesitation
In glancing at It.
II* just ran hie ry* down th* 'Iraft,
which evHtld be read a: a (lane*, for I
prhle myaaif nn.writing legibly and bold­
ly, and then »«claimed, turning to m* la
astonl«hm*nt
"Great powers!
Why ahould Fie*
more Ira vs m* all thl* money?"
"That you may marry th* girl yoo
lovr, and that hia child may hav* a g>*»l
woman aa welt ■• • ( ■<>! man to protat-t
and befriend her"
Hr dropped hi* hand, and I folded up
tb* draft and »lipped it ba<k In my
pocket, When I (lamed at him again hs
waa «taring Into th* distança, and th»r*
waa moisture on the lower lash of bl*
•y*.
It
"Too late, too
I bad only known thl« a week ago !'
"Well, what dilf*r*u<* would that bara
mad*? Hi* drsft waa made out a fort-
night ago ”
H* shook bis h**<1
"Ihvo't you know
that Lynn Y*am*e Is In lo*e with h*r?"
he a«k*d.
"II* cam* to me and io a
frank and loyal manner told me that h*
had heard that I ws* an old friend of
Ml«« iMlryinpl*. h* «•ked ms If I wrra
more than her friend If I Intended to
mak* h*r my wife.
I knew what that
meant, and answered that I had no In­
tention to marry her, and that she was
free so far *• I waa concerned
'In that
case.' sa d hr, 'I shall make her my wif*.'
And we «hook hau l* on thl* understand­
ing
With my hand in hla, b* asked it
h* might consider m* bls friend, and I
answered heartily, 'Year”
"Confound I.ynn Yearn**!" I cried, un­
able to control my exasperation.
"You must admit that he aatvd openly
and loyally.” aald Awdrey.
“Too ar«
deceived in him.”
"Yea." I replied. "for I di<J not think
ha wm such a rlavar rascal aa be la. Aw­
drey,“ I added, after a mlnuto's thought,
"you muxt forget laat week."
"Forget that I renounced all hop* o>
making Gertrud* my wif*!
Forget an
unleratan<llng mad* with a man to whom
I (av* my hand as a fn*nd! You don't
know m*. Mr. Keen*.”
“Oh, yea I do,” said I Mvagely "Put
m* down h»r*.
I might as w*ll try to
•often th* I .ord Chief Juatlcw with a sigh
a* convert you from your principle* with
r*a«>ntng, you obatlnate. «t.tf liacked old
pill monger : Her*, give m* your hantl."
I added, a* I got to tb* ground, and I
tried to hurt him with my grip
'Tb*r*!
I'v* don* with you, go on.” aaid I. Hut
•a w* parted. I add»d. speaking to my-
■elf, "Hut !'«• not done
with
l.yna
Ysame* yet. drat him!”
(To ba continued.)
A
• warrior
4»rt.
"No wonder thl« chicken la tough,"
growl*>1 the city boarder; "bera 1« a
plere of rubber tn IL"
-Wall, that's all right, neighbor,"
<lr«wled the ol<1 farmer
"I advertised
satomvbll«*killed eblekeus, didn't 11**
lî«OS.
NEWS OF THE WEEK
BLOODY FiuHT Al PEN
Three Montana Liter* Make
Daah for Liberty
a Mad
I kier I ■ igv, Mont., March 10.—War­
den Hank Conley, of the Montana
•tale penitentiary, was haitully wound­
ed Sunday uiotnIng and bla flrat aaaial
•lit waid*n, John Kobina in, «as kill-
«1, when three life convict*. George
Kick, W '. H. Haye* and anolhet wine*
uame ia not gtven out, made a daah tor
liberty in the penitentiary oflice at N
o't lick,
It ia thought lire warden • ill
live.
A Reaume of the Lea* Important but
Kohln*on'a throat »aa cut from ear
to rar ami th* jugular vein waaievered.'
Not Lata Intareating Eventa
Conley'« thr.at was gsahed ami lie »ar
of the Pact Waak.
«tabbed acvetal timea in th* aiioulder
and groin twfore he «a« able to dr*«
hl« revolver and «Loot two of the
King Alforieo will vialt Barexdiin* In a>*a:lant* down. Convict* Hayes ami
Rock «vie both ahol down by Conley
dettame of bomb thrower».
alter the latter bad brvn wounded.
Mayor Buna«, of Chicago, haa taken
The attack on the pnaon aulliorilie*
•tapa to keep all anarihlato out cf the and a aubaequent effort to escape ha«,
city.
according to the priso n antliorilic*
District Attorney Jerome, of New thia afternoon, liven long planned by
York, «ay« the e Largo* agniust him are Kock and Haye*, «ho «ere cellmate«.
Holli «ere ar turd with |x>nknivea, th*
tala*.
blade* of «hkh «etc sharpened like
In the New York to Pat la automobile
rarot* The three convict« were brought
raro t I m Amen an car la far ahead of
to the oltlce of the ju-nitentiary Sunday
the other*.
morning by iMpnty Warden Kohinum,
Hie janitor of the Co'illnwood school to be trud lot »onia trivial infraction
declatM ho fa«tened the doors open at of the prison rule«, ami Conley was
the hr at alarm of tire.
•airing to ait in judgment.
The moment the men entered the
The incident of Aha seisure of the
ollire door tiork lurnr-l ««Iflly upon
Jspane** a'e«mer Iatan Maru by China
Kobinroti, who w«» cliwing the door be­
I um not yet baen settled.
hind the men, and quickly dm wing a
John F. Stevens, ei-engineer of the knife, he Iw-gan ala«hing at the deputy
I'anama .nnal, say« the big canal will warden'* thr>«t.
Kobirnmn waa unable
tie of little value a’tar It ia flnlahcd.
to rvtieat or move lefore hi* tl.r.wt «a*
Admiral Goodrich *aya American cut «Ide open and be «ank to the floor
battl«*M|i« are equal to thoae of any dying.
At the «ante moment that Rock at­
other country but could lw made much
> tacked Robinson, llsiyea also pulled out
bettrr.
a knife similar to that of Rock «nd
China la about to spanrl |60,tX)0,000 •tarled for Conley. The latter retreat
in naval coriatruction.
The govern­ ih | I o the r<ar of the oilice luifote the
ment will al*o borrow large suriia to lie oncoming <!e-|ierailo.
Ih-fore Conley
u»«»i In railroad conalru« lion.
could draw Ida revolver,
howoier,
An alarm of Are at l ev* Summit, llsyra lai alaahed his thr at, cnttlrg
Mo., caused the 41M) achool children to litin from the left ent to a Jxilrit umlei
ru«b out of the building in a panic. No the chin. The convict, «eeiag hla in
trmlvd victim getting sway, grappled
attention waa |>ald to the Ate drill.
with Mm and atabhed him several
Ilear«t |iaper* ate aecuaad of inciting timv* in th* *houM*r and grola.
•nvrehy.
Although bleeding terribly, Conley
t'ortugai •ewms to lie drifting toward managed to draw hi« gun from hi«
prrket nmi llrvd four time« with the
a republic.
weapon pi «sued against llayea' abdo­
Colorado lia» ha I 2tt bomicldM al­
men.
ready in IWH.
A« Have* wank to the floor. Rock
Black Hand leader* are meeting their rnahed at Conley, who emptied the two
match In New York.
remaining cartildgi-« in hia gun into
lie latter also went down
The death list in tl e Collinwood dis­ Rin k and
I be third convict who had lieen call««!
aster L«s r««ched 174.
to the “carpet," took to hia heel* at
Jsfiaii «ais she will uaa force with the flrat of lb* iiaitle, but wa* quickly
China only as a last r< • rt.
captured and placet in his cell. The
The Knhkvrb cker Trust o<un|iany, • ulhoritlea refused to give out his name
until they bad investigated whether lie
of New York, I* to reopen.
was eimoermd in the plot or whether
Nine China** have h*M sant?need to
be hail merely l>ecn <*11*11 to the oflioe
death iu Boston for murder.
at the name time at the oilier t«o.
htjsician */• Surgeon
Tvl*|liou« ««.lunge No. Il
In a Condensed Form lor Our
Busy Readers.
III
I
j a. atm i>
hranklin'* house in Paris haa been
dem iliahed to make «ay for a more
mmlern building
Profi *aor
larki nhoa. ex-profi «« >r of
Columbia university, announ ea that
he had a tne-liclne that will make t«d
men good.
A part of I ho liatbrabip fleet barbed
tlle«l to return by way of the Sues ranal
and will ala<> visit a numtier of Eur >•
pean cuuntrira.
lilinola Central director« are work­
ing on a plan to raise 130.(AM),000.
King Edward ia on a vialt to France
and called on the French preaident.
Two women have been srre«tod at
Napa, Cal., f<>r [»aeing
counterfeit
money.
Die Interwtate Comm« roe commiadon
say* it is not opposed to the Fulton bill
s* liaa lieeri stated.
Charge* have been tiled against Chan-
cellor hay, of Syravuae nnlversite, for
*)>*aklng ill of President Kooeevelt.
Suita*for the illegal cutting of timber
have been fl led In the Vnitid State*
court at Helena against aeveral Arina.
Governor JoMinon will dedicate the
monument errettd by the «tale of Min-
naaot* on Hbiloh battleflehi on April 10.
A mrmmuent and atatue of Shake-
•l*«’e will be ready for the 300th an-
nivemay of hla death and will be erect
ed in I.ordon.
A petition aigriM) by 40,(100 petsous
Mkmg pardon for Captain Van bchaick,
under 10 year»* aenterica for criminal
neirllf* rice In causing tiie wreck of the
•tanner (ten. Blouin, whereby over
1 000 lirea were loaf, will be preawitad
to Preaidant K-wievelt.
The flr«t conaiimment of Mater bon­
net« ftutn Pana has arrived at New
York.
A Are in the suburbs of Toklo burned
400 houses and cauaed a loee of |2,-
600,000.
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UAPPENINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS
Th* Interstate CoinmetiMOomminaioii
will enforce the U hour law cr all rail­
toad*.
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Ih-vds. Mortgage* and Pension Vouch-
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ARE FIRE TRAPS
structed in Amarica
Washington, March 10.—In a rUto
men I made public last night, Richard
I. Humphrey, engineer in charge of the
etrnctural material lab- ratoiie« of the
government, di«cu*M*i recent Are h r
rors au<l as*erta that Are trap* a* tia I
or worse tlutrx that «Inch co t the live*
of ao many achool children at Collin-
<• od, O., exiat In nearly every village
ai d town and in many of the alarge
cities.
lie urge* the passage of law* to pro­
hibit the orcupalitwt id anything except
a structure of the highest Are ie*i*tlr>g
type, esjieclslly whrn it is u«e«l as a
school, theater < l other structure in
which people assemble in large num
bera.
"It la a matter of record," he said,
"borne out by stntiatica, tl at this coun­
try apen la enormous sum* of n? ney in
providing equipments in fighting fires,
while foreign countries *|>*nd 'their
money In building structure* which
offer the gre«te«t iealstance to Am. The
per capita Irato In this country yearly
exce«-d* |6, against an annual I««* In 21
of the princi|*xl eilla* of Fhirope of 33
cent* per capita.
Estimating Hie |»>p-
ulatlon of the country at H i.noo.otH)
the I«** from (Ire* here is 1740,000.000.
H we had the same onndltlons that pre
vail in Furnjiean rities our l<«a would
be but |M,400,000 a year."
Japan'« Naval Strorgtb
Toklo, March 10.—Some reliable fig-
urea are now io hand ahowing the prea-
ent atretmth of the Japanese navy com
p*rnl with its strength when the «ar
broke out.
I* tail* are appended, but
the totala may Ire briefly ate ted. vic
One hundred and fifty eeven ve*a*la of
all rleacilplinna, representiny a tonnage
of 2K3.242 tone, before the war, and
204 veeae a and 616.0*2 ton* at the
prrount day. Further acrnti.ry of the
flgurea ahowa that Japan Imlay p>w*r«a.
ee more than twice the number of bat-
tleahipa the bad Indore the war.
Tie home committee on ex j» «it Ions
Portugsl Not Involved.
favor* appropriating 1600,000 for the
Lisbon, March 10.—Inveatlgation In-
Japancae fair.
• tltiita«! by the Portngueae government
Japan thrrat»na to rite force utile*» regarding the Tateu Maru incident,
China eurtendera absolutely in the mat­ have elicltwri from the Pekin govern­
ment the emphatic assertion that the
ter of the eeiaed steamer.
seixnre <<xnrTed on the Mgh a***, an<I
Nina anarchiat leader* ham l«rn that, tberefi re, there wna no vl dation
arrested in Chicago.
of the law governing Portugal water«.
SCH». ORFG »N
Dr. J. Mon Foo
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Su. cciov.r to tin’ late Hong Wo Tong, of
Albany, Oregon, ia now prepare-
furnish Chini’*« medicina» to all.
iimleraigned
recoiotyrmla loin
til-irantee* satisfaction. Call or write
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