The Santiam news., July 24, 1908, Image 1

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By MOK A TH) UGtR JR
CHAFTER XV - (Coat In tied.)
The I mij . who bail tna'ie »‘.ire of ■ «ale.
took back th* fruit reluctantly, and paas
•<1 <M*, » tying out "Iler*, your orange*
• nd apples
Walter art about thinking a hat had
become of bls money
The more be
thought. the more , ertain he felt that be
had put bi» pnjeketbook in the pocket tn
Why was
which he had first felt for It
It not there now? That was a quew'mn
which be felt utterly iocompsteat to an
swer.
"Hava you lost anything?" Inquired a
gentb »an a bo »nt just behind Walter
leHiklng tuH-k. be found that it wa» a
gentleman of fifty who •■Idt'-wsed him
"Y»a, »ir," he sai'L "1 hav» lost my
p. ket I. k "
Waa there murb money In It?"
Absxit forty dollar«, sir.”
Wbo was that young man who wl<
sitting with you » fr» minute« ala
“I don’t know, air.”
"||, was a »trang- , then?“
“Yea. air, ! never met bitn till this
nu>rniu<
"11.'-n I th,nk I can tell zou wlirtt
your money ha« gone."
“Where, air ." d< uianded AA’alter. b*
C¡null g to und'-ratatid bun
“I think your late companion was a
pi' klMo ket. and relieves! you of It. while
he pretended to I m - reading. I didn't Ilk»
tn» appearance much.”
“I don't ace bow he could have done It
without my feeling bi»
hand
in
my
pocket.”
"They understand their bi.»ine»» a;«l
can easily relieve ona of hi» pure» unde
tectcd
I otu-e had my watch »tolen with
out iH-hig •onwloiia of it
Your |s«»»t
Gaik was in the |MH-ket toward iba man.
•nd you were looking from the window
It wa« a very «imple thing to relieve you
of it."
i ll AITFIB NA I
AA'alter went through two cara, looking
«bout him on either aide, thinking it po*
Billie that the thief might have taken III»
There waa very
mat in one of them
Nail h'
little chanca of thia, however,
passed into the «looking car. where, to
his joy uo 1» «• than bis surprise, ha found
the mau of wh»iu lie was in search play
•ug cards with three other pac=engera.
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proa'hr-d. but did out betray th' alight
e«t confusion ne «igo of guilt. To let the
reader into a «.-crel. he had actually taken
AA alter s |» m ketlwiok. bill was too cunning
to keep it about him. 11' had taken ->ui
the money, and thrown tbe pocketlMMik
Itself (rum the ear platform, taking an
Ojiportunity when be thought hlinself un
otsrr.i-d.
As the money «onaialed of
bills, wh ■ h tuiild lint lw identified aa .Vai
ter’», lie felt that b' waa in no 'langei
of detection.
He thought that be .xtuld
afford to l-e indifferent.
"1*1*1 you get tired of waiting?" be
asked. addre»«ing our hero.
"May I s|'-ak to juu a moment?” ask­
ed AA alter
“< 'ertainly."
"I mean alone "
"Then, gentlemen, I must l*g to he *1
cused (or five minute«," «aid the pick
pocket, shrugging hi« «boulders, as if to
rspreaa --«I naiun--l annoyance
"Now.
my young friend. I am at your arrvtes
AA'alter proceed'd to the other end of
the car. wim b chanced to tw unoccupied
Now that the moment had roma, be hard­
ly knew bow to introduce the aubjact.
Huppo-e that the jwrson he addresaed
were inn'-cent, it would be rather an asra
ward matter to charge him with the .lief*.
"D h I you see anything of my pocket-
r»'.k?" he said, at length.
“Your pocketbook !" returned tbe pick
pM-ket, arching hia browa. "Why, have
|lll lost it?"
•A.. "
"AVhen did you diacuVSC its loa»’’"
“Khortly after you left me," said AVal­
ter. «ignifi< anlly
“ITvi very aorry Indeed. I did not aee
Have you searched on the floor?”
"Yea: but It ian’t there."
"That's «wkward. AV as your tickrt in
til' |MM h'-tl»*'--* '
"No. 1 bad that in my vest pocket."
tin my honor, I'm
"That's fortunate
I haven't much money
Sorry for you
with me. but I'll lend you a dollar or two
• ith the greatest of pleasure."
This offer quite bewildered Walter, lie
felt con' -lent that the other had Molen
hia money, and now here he waa off'ilng
to lend him some of It. He did not care
to make such a compromise, or to be
bought off so 'heap. so. though quite ,»m
nil"«, lie determined to rejsr-t the offer
“I won't bom»O,” be said, coldly,
I
was hoping you had seen my money.”
Hie I-.' kl-o. ket turned and went hack
to bis game, and AValter slowly left the
rsr
lie had Intlmled to ask him |»>int
blank whether In had I »ken tbe money,
but . ..uldn't «urn. e-n the ge-'-ssary rour-
e. 11» Went berk to his old seat.
"Well." «aid •>» old 1 mtl'tnaa wh->
t Iwhitui hi in. 1 •u|q«s 1 you did not
find ynur man?"
"Yew. I did."
"You didn't get your money?“ be added
In surprise
"Pio he wa* perfectly .s*ol.
Still. I
think be t'M>k it. lie offered to la*'1 tn-
s dollar or two
What would you a<l
Visa toe to th»?"
“Speak to the mnduetnr "
Just at that momrnl the e-nductor en
fere-l the ear
A« he earn» up tba ahi«
AA alter
■■•;««! him. and aaplainad h>«
Iowa, an-lll - • ■ : ■
.«!.■ hail f-
To
iy tbe tu-sii ia in tba emuhiug
|c«r?" »«1'1 the conductor, who had hst
I et>--d attetlllvvly. “Could you point bim
loutr
"Yea.”
"I am glad of It
I have rereived
■ wamlag by telegraph that ■ -ne of the X **
. York swell-mob is on the train, probably
* Intent on mischief, but no dewcript-on
coose with It, ami I bad no dew to l be
person
I have no d»ubt that tbe man
If so. he ,«
you speak of ia the party
I familiarly known as 'itlippery flick .'
"l*o you think you can get back my
inoney?" ask'd AA'alter. ansio<i»Ly
"I think there ia a i-tiance of It v'ome
vvltb me and point out your rnan.''
AA'alter gladly aoximpanled tbe condne
tor to the smoking car. Ilia old acquaint­
ance was busily engaged aa before in »
; game, and laughing heartily at some fa
I »orable turn.
“There he la," sail! AA'alter. Indicufing
him with hl» finger
The I'on'lui tor walked up to him and
tapped him on the »boulder.
"AA'hat's wanted r" be a»ke«L looktng.up.
"You’ve look'd at my ti-ket.”
‘I wish to »|ieak to you s inomen' "
lie rose without hiakitig any op|M*l
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»•r.
"AA'ell," he said, and there w'.i a alight
uervousuesa In bla tone, "wbat'a th' ma'
ter? AA'asn't m> ticket all right?"
"No trouble aiM'iit that
The thing is.
1 will you restore thia boy'» pockethook !"
"Hlr." •aid the pickpocket, blustering,
'do you mean to Insult tue'.' What nave
I to do w ith hi« pocketbook?”
"You sat lieanle him. and lie ml«ae<l It
directly after you left him "
"AA liat 1« iliat to me? Yon may seaic'i
me if you life
You will find only unt
l«M-kctlKM>k u|«>n me. arid that la my
own.”
I aiu awnre of that
». •’he con.I 1.
tor. coolly. "1 saw you take the miner
out and throw it from the car platform '
Tbe pickpocket turned ¡.ale
"You are mistaken in Hie person," he
said.
"No, 1 am not
I advise you to re
»lore the money forthwith ”
Without a word the thief, rinding bnu
•elf rornered. took from bia pocket a loll
uf bills, which he baii'i»-d to AA alter.
“la that right?” a«kvd the condii'tor
"Yea." said our hero, after couullug
his money.
“Ho far, so giMwl.
And now. 8llpp*r>
Dick," be continued, turning to the thief
"1 advise you to leave the cars at tbe uesi
station or I will have you arrested Take
your cboive."
The dete<tvd rogue was not long lu
making bi» choice. Already tbe care hid
■la'kene'l their »t»-««!, and a short di|
taix-e ahead •p|M-ar»'l a small station Elie
place se.-med to be of very little il»|A>r-
tance. One man. however, ap|»-.ir--<l lo
have business there
AValter «aw hi-
quondam a'-qualntao'-e jump on tbe plat­
form. and congratulated himself lhal his
uiily loaa wa* a iKM-ketlMMik w I km - value
did not ei'-vwd one dollai.
The conductor on seeing tbe pocketbook
thrown away had thought nothing of
■up|HMing it to I m - au ol»! »ne, but as «'«in
aa be heard of the roldiory auspswted al
ones the thief ami In« in.-ltre.
t'HAl’l'f.lt XA'II.
AA'alter stopped lung enough at Buffalo
to visit Niagara t ails, as he had Intend
ed.
Though he enjoyed tbe visit, and
found the famous catarai-t fully up to hi*
espe* tatiuna. no Im idem oei-urred during
the visit which deserves to l*e ebrvMiielvsl
here, lie resumed his journey, and arriv­
ed in due lime at Cleveland.
He had n<> difti- ulty in tiiuiing the nfites
of Air. Greene, the agmt of Al'-.-rs Elint
A Pusher lie found that this gentleman,
besides hia ageticy. had a Imofc and ala
tionery business of his own.
“1 'ion'I go out myself," be said to
AA alter, "but I k'-ep a supply of E'Uat's
book« on hand, and forward them to his
•gents as i-alled (or.
Have you done
much in the buslnras?”
"No, sir . I am only a beginner
1 have
done nothing yet "
"I thought not. You l<»>k loo young "
".Mr. Pusher told me I had better i>-»
guided by your advice.”
"You had better go fifty miles off at
least.
The immediata ii»ight»irbo«xl has
bven pretty well canvassed
There «
Earle, now, a flourishing and wealthy
town
Miippose you go there first?"
"I’ll go this afternoon ”
"You are prompt."
W liter arrii'-'l m I - •
.
supper, lie went Io a sinaU Jiublle house,
where he found that be co a Id taiard foi
a dollar and a half a day. or seven dot-
tan by the week
lie engaged a week's
board, reflecting that be could probalil>
work to advantags a week In so large a
place, or, if not. that five days at the
daily rale wyuld amount to more han
the *'ebly«?$rma.
He did n»t at |rst prop ste to do any­
thing that evemrg, until 't on-iirr-l 10
him that he nug t ¡■erhajs dispv-»- if a
copy of bis tiook to tbe landlord In jiart
payment for bla board
lie went Into the
public room after supper.
"Are you traveling alone?" askad the
landlord, who had hia share of curiosity
"Yea," «aid AValter.
"I am a I'Oua
•gent."
"Meeting with pretty g-»«! sucreaa f
"l‘m juat beginning," .aid Walter, «mi
ing. "If you'll be my fi rat cutomer, I’ll
•top with you a week."
-What kind of a book hav» you got y
Walter showed IL It • a* gut up la t bo
COIMA
• »1 e*»le *r S>lh*-Hprloa hew*«, ww*
► HUIT FOR FLEET.
• b'iwlan- » of illuslrslkuia.
"ll'e eue of the best books vs eve»
Honolulu Donate* Liberally to Officers
■nt out.“ «ani Walter, tn a pr>de«i<m»l
and Man ol Battleships.
ay. "Just I..4 at the number of ph
If you've got any children, th-vy'll
1 inrew
Honolulu July 81 -A feature of the
I ke it, and. if you haven't, it wit! be
iitcrtaiiitni 1 t of the fleet Sunday wai
j'.i«t the IwMvfc for your --enter table."
the presentation uf hundreds uf ton» ol
'! see you know how to talk." •aid
1
th'
tandlurd, ernilln«
"At hat I» tbe price !'
irint and d'bcavic» uf all kinds to th<
"Three dotlars and a halt."
■ al mils I ki I i I' s I iip ' s •
The great »lore ol
"That's 'ousuleralile."
<o> il things was loaded ' it a lighter
Hut yeu know I'm going to takr II
each of the twclv«
whit II was towed to
I
osit in boa r»l "
ship* in turn, the Hawaiian band Iwiiq
' AVell. th.si a a '-orislderatfon. Io b>
A mat* doesn't feel It so much a'
aure
itward also, and playing native an
if h» t -k the nemey »<1! of his po>kct
Ytnerican airs a* tlic d »tribute n pro
What do you say, A Resuns« of th« Les* Important but
ami pwlil cash down
»ceded.
addressing hie wife, wb
Mre Ituriao
Not Lesa Interesting Event*
A gencrou* supply of iced fruit am
juat then watered tbe room. “This young
of the Past Week.
plenty of reading matter wa* sent lu th
men wants to stay here a week, and i<ar
partly In * I» k lie 1» agent for
Shall 1
»land where 'Ml men <d the Ntbrask.
agree
■ re in quarantine, the entertainnicn
"lart ms «ee the book.* ••'*! Mr* It'll-
The battleship fleet lu* Left Hollo
■iiiiii.lt'-c I h mg dclermined not to for
ton. w ho w ne a ixiniely. pleasant (ookma
lulu
qet any one.
«.■man "f middle age. "AA hat's the name
President l-'allirrta, of France, 1»
Sunday ha* Iwcil a quiet day with tin
of It?"
■ isiting in Drnmark
' S.. ■-* tn Ititile lainda,*" »aid ’Vai
m u of the Mlantic b.'ltli ship fleet Out
ter.
The British house of lord* li.i*
ide of the star game*, which took p’ao
lie o|wne<l It. tak.il« eme to dlsplsv tUssrd an old .igr pension
it the le.iguc ground, and which him
K<> AA’alter
and point out rhe picture«
At a meeting of Atlanta Baptist Ircds f *ailor* attended, there was l.ltli
made the Hr«t sale, on which he realised
Minister»’ assmiatum. one member n the way of formal entertainment ex
a profit of «»ne dollar and a quarter
"It'a a pretty »a«y way to earn money,*' ¡■raised John D Rockefeller
cpt cxcur*ions to Pearl harbor, man»
he refle'-ted. with »atiefaetlon
“If I can
The Chicago board of health ha-
( th' nun taking advantage of the op
only «ell copies enough
One copy sold started an activr campaign to rrducc
■ortuntiy to inspect the site of the nava
the high death rate am>>ng tiabirs
will pay for a day'» board.”
■ lation that 1* being planned
11« went Io be<l early, and enjoyad a
the Clyile liner Chippewa, which
Ils was
-■ -.»-I and r'-fre«t,m< »irep
The offieer« were privately entertained
wrnt mi the rocks between Boston
'heerrsl with hopes of am* ess on th
ind Charleston thtce week» ago, 1* a it many resilience*, and there was li.itd
If he could sell four I'opire » total wreck
morrow
y • nc uf thr C'Mil I'-rchi* along th-
day that would give him a profir of five
An aul'ini--lute «tag* running from «tree!» of the residence district that du
d'-ilara. and fits dollars would leave him
s handaonw profit slier l*ayuig »»pense« Helling ham. AVash . to I ynden went ml offer retreat to the white clad vi»
The neit morning after breakfast he over an embankment .ind 13 passen
tor»
The men. too »ought amusemcn.
•tarred uni. carrying with him three gers were injured
11 many parts of the city and the streel'
Knowing nothing of thr resident*
I m .ok»
A-'mn .1! I'
... -' ■ 1-' •» 1 -
■ f the downtown »" ti<ui. as well as th'
of tbe Village, he could only judge bj officer defeated by Admiral Togo in
the outward appearance of their bous»-« the Russo Japan war, 1« dead, a* a ree »haded mad» and lam » further mi
vere p-pulmis throughmit the day wit
fl'-eing a large and hands'll»» house stand direct result of hi* wound*
!ng ba< k !r»tn the street, he decldesl lu
On ever
A »team pipe mi the luttlrship groups of strolling seamen
> all.
Kearsarge burst and scalded live men hand they were welcomed by the cilitct
"The people living here must tie rl< h. ’
Cigarette* have hern barred from iml
found
hospitable
eiitertainnirn
he thought
“They wou't mind paying -■tie >>! the largest Nevada mine*
wherever they sought it
there dollars and a half for a nice t«*ok
In a dispute between ( anadian Pa
Out oti the »hip* himdreil* of vi«ilor
A. -'onllngly he walked up the graveled
ii>* cific sh--p employes and the company were made welcome, and every yach
path and rang the front d<M>r bell.
a board of c<>nciliati'>n granted thr
ilrMir was o|w-ne<l by a housemaid.
ind private launch in the liay wa
"I» the lady of the house al home f" men almost every point contended
■res*cd mt» service to carry parties o
for.
n«ke<l AA alter
ileasure seekers in and out among t h<
"|io you want to see her?”
Gompers and Morrison,
"Yea.”
it'chored warship*
the American Federalicm
"Then wait here, and ITI tell her."
have been cit'd to appear in Court for
A tall woman, with a thin face and a disobeying the injunction regarding
MEXICO FOR MEXICANS
P nched espreaaion. presented herself sf a boycott against the Huck Stove
company
ter five uilnutea.
Sentiment Against Foreigners Is R*p
'"Well, young man." she asked aftir •
Persian troop* are san! to have put
idly Gaining Ground.
•harp glain-e, "what la your buaineaa?”
down the revoluimn and retaken Tahrir
Iler espreaaion wa* not very •ncutiiag-
M. > ■• > I v
I i!» JI
l li< .mti f.-r
A Buffalo woman poisoned her thre«
li'g. but AA alter was bound not
-ivn feeling m Mexico is assuming larg.
children
and
attempted
to
pm»on
tier
opportunity.
■rnp'irtions, and a bitter controver»
•elf
"I should like to »how you a new
madam,” be n"iin»tn*l1 "a t«M»k of great
Count T l*ti has written a lengthy ■ ver the ipiestt. n is Iwiiig waged lietarri
value, iieautlfully lllustrateil. wbub is article denouncing the Russian reign of the fore gn and native press
l.a I’atri.
selling like wildfire"
terror.
tinted an article in which it proclaim
"llow tunny '-uplrw have you sold?” in-
The naval tug Iroquois has gone he lime rqm for a policy whose sloga
qulrwl the lady, sharply.
ashore near the entrance to Pearl hat
»hall be. "Mexico for the Mexicans
’One," an«wrred AA'alter. rather ix»n
bur, Hawaiian islands
Most of the tirade is directed again»
fused.
An autum bile met a train near Co the "Yankee*
"1*0 you i-all that selling like wildlire t"
Itmibia ( 1:» Iml and all six is ■ iipani-
•he demanded, with «an-aam.
by
Mexican editor* in dcsignatini
"I only commenced last evening." «aid of the auto are dead.
American*.
AA'alter, "I referred to the »ale* of other
The recent inundation* in the vicinity
Among ether things |.a Patria d<
•grnfa."
of Tokaf. Asia Minor, cost 8.000 live*
"AA'hat's the name of tbe bookT*
larrs that if Americans think the go>
Unt'ild damage was done to property.
" 'K'-eoea in Bible land«.' “
i-rnmetit* of Argentine Chile or Brar
A Chicago girl ha* just Iieen saved
"l^l me see it."
from drowning by a man who years ago more rnlightened than that of Mesic
AA'alter displayed the lMx>k.
“Look at tbe beautiful picture«,' h» was rescued from the Water by tin* tame hey should journey Io those parts, tin
girl.
■ Miner the better.
said.
"I don't see any tiling remarkable about
The matr n of a AA'est Oakland chil
After referring tn the efforts on th
them
Tbe binding lan't very
etrong dren * home is in trouble liecaiise »he •art of the foreigners to kill the pro
Sl'ouldn'l wonder if the book would go wliqqied two little girls with a Ixlgg.
o«ed new mining law restricting cor
whip
to piece» in a week."
■orations in Mexico, the paper say»
"I don't think there'll tie any trouble
The Pennsylvania railroad will es
"We repeat our altitude toward for
that way,” said AA'alter.
pose all employes who are delinquent i” •igners
We are not l> xers, but pair
"If it doea, you'll lie gone, so It »Mi l their dime* in the hope that it w ill
■ its. and when we take a given d*ci»io-
trouble you."
cause greater care among the men and we take it. not as against foreigners, bit
“With ordinary care It will bold long save accidents.
for the iM-nefit of Mexico"
enough "
AVhitney 1. B isc. a prominent ma n
"Ob. yea, of course
LOSE UNDER 3-CENT FARE.
asp» ted it.
llow much do you charge of Portland, has Iwen arrested for ein
bcz/lement. It is charged that he ha»
for tbe booh?”
made away with at least $130,000 la-
"Three dollar« and a half."
Cleveland Traction Company's R-porti
longing to the Hawthorne estate.
"Three dollar« and a half!" repeated
Show Big Monthly Deficits.
Peary has started on another at
rhe woman
"You seem to think people
Cleveland. O . July 31
Cleveland ha»
tempt to reach the north pole.
are made of money.”
"I don't fit the price, niailam." ealn
The Russian budget show* a deficit had nearly three months of 3 cent cai
AA'alter. rather provoked; "the publisher 1 of * l7.3uo.tMiu in extraordinary reve
fares, ami two of the monthly report
do that."
nucs
have »liown a deficit
A similar report
“I warrant they make two thirds profit
« predicted for July
The operatint
A spectator at a Chicago ball came
l>on'l I bey, now?"
"1 don't know," »aid AA'alter. "I don't fell and broke hi* nr< k when a home expenses and fixed charge* have lieei
know anything «boot the coat of publish run was made
fri-ni $111,1x10 to $'.< i , immi a month in ex
ing l«M>ka. But this 1» a large one, and
Trank Zotti. head of a wrecked New
ess of the earning»
The Minncipa
there are a great many picture« In it. York bank, has been arrested on a
Traction company, which is operating
They mn«t have i-oat ctmaiderabls.”
charge of grand larceny
he local lines under a lease also i>
"Soni< to me It’» ridl'-ulotia to a«k
Eastern railroads have been allowed
under promise to give free transfer
• •< h a price for a l«H>k. AA'hy. it*» enough
to exchange passes for advertising
t> Imy a nice drs-aa pattern!”
fler July 8«
The revenue from Iran*
pending an appeal to the federal
"The book will last longer than th-'
fers has Iieen alviut $3.000 a month, a
court
drew».“ »aid AA'alter.
have
decided ernt each having Iieen charged
Eastern
railroad*
"lint jt is not ai ne.-e««ary. I'll tell
The officials of the company s'ill e»
you what I'll do
I'd like the book well against a general advance in rates
enough to put on my parlor table,
I'll Advances will be made in the Smith pre** their belief that 3-ccnt fares wil
cast and Southwest.
give you two 'loiters for It.”
•ay in time. An imp rtant meeting of
"Two dollar»!" ejaculated
AA'a.ter.
Humbert Rivas, son of the genera' I he director* will lie held next Tuesday
•carcvly crediting tbe teatimony of his commanding the Salvadoran army
o consider th* inauguration of free
ear«.
against the revolutionist*, ha* been
--Y.«. two dollars, and I warrant you'll dented admission to the United States transfer* and other vital point*.
make money enough, then.”
"I «bouId lo«e money,” «aM AA'alter “I
Tied to the Raila.
During the three months ending
.--uldn't think of accepting so-h an offer." March 31 there were 73« persons
New Yurie. July 21
A strange mur
“In mv opinion there iaa’t any book killed <>n the railroad* of the United tier case developed yesterday when of
State*.
This
is
a
great
reduction
over
worth even two dollars."
ficiatx nf If.ickensack. N J. examining
-| see we caa’t trade," said Waiter, the previous three months.
the b dy of Mrs
Otrlia Eberhard
disgusted at such memineM In a lady who
The men of the battleship fleet are which was found lying on the railroad
.► . upied so large a house. and might be having a royal time in Honolulu
• rsclc near Crvlbtrrff. N J . hound to
■ ipl«»e'i to have plenty of money.
the rails
A passing train had cut thr
At the convention* in Denver an
I To b« continu« 4 )
Imdy in two Otelia Eherhard. a dangh
agreement wa* reached between the
Western Federation of Miners and ter of the drad woman tt was discov­
Hl« Collwetin*.
ered was wounded three times by bul­
Gunner Th«
Ultra Van
Taaaels the United Mme Worker* of Amer­ lets and dragged herself a mile to an iso
ica
whereby
the
two
organization*
in 'V<-d today. There wen* «even vans
laird farmlvou»'
The p Tee are hunt-
will work in harmony in the future
for the furniture and «1« extra van«.
ng f r August Eberhard a nephew of
Count Roni ha* begun suit for the thr mitrderrd woman, brtieving he may
Guyer Indeed! And what were the
custody of hi* children
know something of the crime
eitra vans for?
Gunner—Why, to remove tbelr fsm-
lly skeleton«.
NEWS OF THE WEEK
HEBELS ABE GAINING
In a Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.
Shah Hits Lost Control ol North
ern Hall ol Territory
HAPPENINGS OF TWO COAWSTS
RACHIN MIAN NOW A FUlilTIVE
Wholesale exposure* of grafting in
Portugal have been made
The elephant t-eetle of Vetiesuola la
The battleship fleet ha* arrived at
w'lgld Honolulu, and were given an enthusi-
the world'« largest tiisei-t
'•tic welcome.
a half pound.
Floods Destroy Village.
Vienna. Jtilv 31 —Fkxid« have washed
awav the village nf Jusyevna on tbe
f>alician estate of Archduke Stephen
Twenty two people have been drowned
Artillery
Captured
Leaders
Saak
and
Reactionary
Asylum
With
Russian Cossack Guards.
St Petersburg. July
\ dis
latch from Tabria. . by courier post to
villa, affirms that the »hah « cause 111
lorthern Persia is lost
I he attlllcty alld ininiunit --n which
were abandoned by Rachin Khan,
-»ho wi» commander in chief of the
roop« during his Hight from labiiz,
-asset' into the hands of the revolu
!, ■
w I . -
now 11 lull p..»».-«
»ion of the city
I he shall » pa-ace
ia» Iieen turned into the revolution
try headquarters
1 he reactionaries, who had taken
ciuge 111 the Russian bmk and the
Russian consul, M
Pohitinoff. have
>g tin retired to the consul » country
ilia outside the city, which 1» being
(Uarded by a large detachment of
- k
II-
-ii . to-»
r- suiting
rum the recent liomhardment and
igliting between the troops and rev-
diili'inists were slight
TEHERAN FEARS AN UPRlSlNQ
Success of Insurgents at
Tabrii En­
courages Revolutionists.
Teheran. July '.'I
The successes
t the !■ i - ■ 11111 < - ii-i 11 <■« .It l.iliri/. , ..»*
'ruing winch new» is beginning to
• all lirrc hbVC i-n. ur.ig ,| th« l--cal
revolutionary leader* and caused ap
■rehcnsi'ins of renewed disturbances
l.ipiil preparations arc bring made to
iiicc-ntratc the shah's forces, and
ihhi horsemen of the nomadie tribes
t ILikhtier hive arrived on the nut
kirl* of the city
yii.irt'-r* are being
•reputed for them in the vicinity nf
he shah s pal.lie, which 1» becoiiunj|
ipnlly transformed into a fortress
inn» hav<- been mounted a the wall*
ommandliig the city in all directions.
A strong party led by \1111r Boga
ur, which now ha« the upper hand.
1.1» informed the shah Gt it the. re-
stablishment of order await* his in-
inn lions
I he reactionaries are ac-
ively at work among thr populace
dlecting signature* to petition* a»k
ng the «hall to abrogate the c<>n»ti-
•Itloll, and a memoir to the same ef.
cel is being prepared for presenta­
ion to Great Britain and Russia
Sultan in Furious Rags.
I ontlon, July 3t
A
A »tu.
special
>.ilch (rimi ( 'iiistsotiiioplr to
lady Telcgraph ».iy« therc is
he slighest doubt th.it Turkry
uffering thr grc.itrvt crisi« in Iter
ntarn il al! ili a that it ia p rasibi« t.>
imaginc
The sullan, continue» thr corre-
¡i -ndciit, i» fini.ni» with hi» mini*
ir», wlinm lo- hold» rr»p'in»iblc for
he sìtiiation in Al o 1 dom.1, sud wh'im
• e accuse» of inislc.i'ling Inni a* to
he true faci» of thè «ituation
Thcy
i.ivc advised limi tu pardon thè of-
• ers novv aw iiting court maritai un
lir . h.irge of as»ivting thè “Young
I urk'-y
agliai' -n Imi he ,disiinatrly
• tute» to do this. atid dr, lari * that
hr minider« are traitor*
I he sultan thr< iti ti» !<■ remove thè
• 'licer* ..f thr tlnrd iritiy ervrps and
rush thè Alhaiii.in» by force
Appratiate* Act of Generosity.
Pekin, July ■ 1
it a . ,,,n mi, ( (j
•tre yesterday tli.it the Chinese gov
rmii' iit has d-- idcd to appoint Tang
hao A 1, governor of Mmikdcn prior-
n
bigi
oiiuiit 1 n< r to the
nited St ite» to thank the American
tovernment for remitting a part of
he boxer indemnity
flic govern
ent intend« to semi Ion student« to
hr United Stales every year for four
rears, and thin Ml a year until th*
-nlire amount of the ________
indemnity re-
tutted by tile United State* ha* been
spender!
This 1« ohly part of a
dm to bring China into closer rela-
i<>ns with America
Find Graft at Molokai.
Honolulu, July 31
The
federal
<rand jury, which lias just completed
n investigation <,( the government
w- rk on the leper island of Molokai,
shiili con«t«t* 111 the construction of
1 lug l<-p rsarinrn or hospital for the
atirnts, has discovered that all the
mployes engager! in this work are
• liens and that they pay 80 per cent
of their w.'gi s to persons who pro-
tire them their situations
The re-
rt of the jury urges that American
tizrn» be employed on all federal
■ nd public works
Pottsr Suffers Relapse.
Cooperstown, N
Y , July 81.—
Bishop Henry C
Potter, who has
Bern iff sin. e lune 37. at Fernleigh.
Mrs Potter'« home here, sufferrd a
relapse yesterday, and last night hi«
rnnditi n was agnn grav*.
Dr J. F
Janvrin said
"The bishop Sunday
passed the most comfort Ale day dur­
ing hi« si.knr»«
Yesterday morning
I ■ suffered 1 relaps*. and during the
day hi I'is been uneasy and in some
• ’’’
’
niirbr ' e was resting com
fortably, however.