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I NEWS NOTES OF CURRENT W E K E X T R A SE SSIO N FO R T A R IF F O N L Y Wilson’s Message to Dwell on Need for Revision—April 7 Date. KING GEORGE OF GREECE IS SLAIN 1 cers swear fealty to Constantine, they! shouted "Long live the King." Prince Nicholas is the only member, of the royal family in Salonika. Mourn-; ing emblems are displayed every-[ where. The Greek governor has Issued a proclamation announcing that the oath of fealty to King Constantine has been taken. TÍ^CLforiide iof Æklir^tonmce Washington, D. C.—The extra ses sion of Congress called by President Wilson to assemble April 7, will begin with nothing but the tariff revision bills before it. This fact was made clear in a statement by Representa SUFFRAGISTS STORM C APITAL. tive Underwood, chairman of the bouse ^ /i. - Pi c T / u e n iur a u “ Outrage" in Parade at Washington committee on ways and means. Until l e t c h e r o b m som Figures In Speeches. President Wilson advocates Jury re the legislation is well under way in Assassin, Who Is Man of Low Type, ChAidAorm/A / iCananDqyk tf/he/iownJ BäiAen/JJJc±6t HARRISBURG, Pa.—Advocates and form. the house, no geueral committees will Says He Is Against Govern opponents of votes for women Joined + ,U t< k CnMAShMf Fourth annual automobile show be made and no other legislative sub in battle over the cause before the ment-Motive Unexplained. opens in Portland. jects will be taken up. senate judiciary general committee i 1 ■ = On his bed, fully dressed, lay poor The president specified no subject Ex-President Taft has resigned as a here Tuesday in the greatest demon Tarry, with a face paler than his pil member of Yale University corpora for the extra session in his proclama stration ever made by women in the lows. His breath came and went In SALO NIKI.— King George of Greece tion. short, painful gasps. One hand stray tion, but it is fully understood that was assassinated while walking in the Thousands of women from all sec- ed continuously about his throat, Petitions are being circulated In his message to congress at its opening streets of Salonikl Wednesday after- tions of the state were present to | Seaside, Ore., for the recall of Its will dwell upon the need of tariff re groping and plucking at his collar noon. support or oppose the proposed amend- mayor. with fsvertah unrest It was a very The assassin was a Greek of low ment to the constitution giving women t-i i vision. painful spectacle. A party of explorers left Philadel (Continued.) If the currency, Philippine Independ mental type, who gave his name as the right to vote. The women stormed] “I will tend for a doctor at once,” I phia recently to explore the Amazon ence, Alaskan affairs, woman suffrage Aleko Schlnas. He shot the King the chamber where the hearing was "Baron Steen ” he said "met with River. held, crowded the galleries, swarmed hj, daath on ' ODen Dat^ between a whispered, stepping to the bell. But or other pressing questions finally are through the heart. King was accompanied only by to the President’s rostrum and packed ,h«iir>w nnrJ _«_u Peace held up a warning hand. Woman rebel leader In Mexican rev- forced upon the attention of congress, an The aide-de-camp, Lieutenant-Colonel the corridors outside. .hallow duck-pond and a little pavll- "Come here,” he said, "I have some olution is killed while charging fed it will bo only after the Democratic Francoudis. The assassin came sud- The lower House of the Legislature 1 7*“ 'ought hard for life, haa leaders of the two houses and the eralists. rolled and atrugglad with hla enemy. thing to show you.” president are convinced that the suc With movements as tender as a There were four or five punctured Charges of bribery have been made cess of tariff revision is assured. wounda in bis throat and neck, from woman’s he unfastened the man's col in the senatorial election In New The senate committees are organized Hampshire. which he had bled profusely. And lar and slipped out the stud. Then for work and will take up the prelim now for the thing that klllsd him— he paused. The eyes that watched inary stages of much general legisla Secretary of State W. J. Bryan spoke ! whatever it was. It could not have me had turned cold and hard. In favor of the Home Rule bill, on St. tion early in April. A general agree “ If it Is as I suspect, you may be ment exists, however, to keep general fled down the cliff path, for the boat’s Patrick's Day. subjects out of active discussion, while crew waiting below bad heard the called as a witness. Do you object?" "Yes; but I shall not leave you on Special session of Congress Is called tariff legislation is under way. screams, and had come running up by The tariff legislation, now being for April 7 by President Wilson, to act that way. They were with him when that account” completed by the ways and means com on the tariff only. "Very well,” he said, as he opened we arrived, and assured me they had mittee, will be submitted to the Demo seen nothing. It could not have turn the shirt and the vest beneath it. Pacific Coast phone men vote cratic caucus before the session opens. Smeared and patched in dark etch ed to the right or left, for, though the The Democrats of the ways and against striking and accept the 26 pathe had been swept clean— doubt ing upon the white skin was a broad means committee adjourned after dis cents advance offered. less by the baron’s orders, for he stain of blood, of drlsd and clotted cussing a revision of tho Intricacies Dr. Friedmann, discoverer of the tu of customs enforcement In the admin would not desire his way of escape blood, tbe life's blood of a man. berculosis cure, has offered to treat all istrative sections of the tariff and “ He Is wounded, Peace,” I cried. to be easily traced— che snow on poor free of charge, informally discussing the income tax either side lay in unbroken levele. It “ Poor fellow, he must have nearly plan in a general way without attempt could only have retired by the yew bled to death." Louis W. Hill, of the Great Northern ing to reach a decision as to that new avenue, and it did not break through “ Do not alarm yourself,” said the railroad, says their lines will not be revenue raising Bcheme designed to extended to San Francisco. the hedge. That, again, the snow inspector, dryly. "It Is the blood of add perhaps $100,000,000 to the treas provad clearly. 8o, we may take it, Baron Steen.” The Chief of Police of Cleveland, ury funds. • • • • • • e that whatever the thing may have While the Income tax details hinge Ohio, has been found guilty of im A week had gone by, and I was sit upon the final estimate of the probable been which you aaw—it killed Baron morality and has resigned his office. revenue from the 14 schedules, the dis Steen; further, It escaped into the ting alone In my Keble Street rooms, : An Ohio state representative has in position of the committee majority is house—this, you will remember, we when Peace walked in, with a heavy ■ troduced a bill which fixes modes for to Inaugurate a system with probably decided in the garden. Let us tmag traveling coat over his arm. women’s wearing apparel, and asks a 1 per cent tax on a minimum of “Thank Heaven, you have come at tne it was a man—that you were de that a state board of three men be $5,000 annual Income with the idea ceived by the uncertain ligh t His last.” I cried. “ How is Maurice Ter named by governor to decide correct that the tax may be susceptible to a clothes must of necessity have been ry?” lowering of tho Incomo minimum or u dress. drenched in blood. He could not "Dead— poor fellow," he said, with raising of tho tax percentage, or both, Commodore Perry’s flagship, Niag if conditions necessitate after the plan have struggled so fiercely with his an honeat sorrow in hla voice. “ Yet, ara, recently lifted from the bottom of is floated. victim and escaped those fatal signs. after all, Mr. Phillips, It was the best Lake Erie, after scores of years, is The big fight pending now is the Yet, he cannot have burned his that could have happened to him.” within 50 feet of shore and stands always controversial schedule "K ,” the clothes, for the fires are downstairs "And his story—the causes— the eight feet out of water. It is well pre big wool schedule, in which a final vote where people were passing Nor can method?” I demanded. served and will be rebuilt tor the cen is likely within the next three or four he have washed them, for neither the "It has taken some hard work, but days. The advocates of free raw wool tennial of the battle of Lake Erie. bath rooms nor the bedroom basins tbe bits of the puzzle are fitted to in the committee have counted upon Roosevelt says a more practical winning in the end regardless of what have been recently used. I have gether at last. You wish to hear it, I Idealism is needed. spent some time in searching boxes suppose?" tho probable attitude of the senate and wardrobes with no result. Strang “ According to your promise," I re Blackfoot Indians have bestowed the might be. The majority already has settled upon free raw cotton and upon er still, as far as my limited informa minded him. title o f “ Lone C hief” on Secretary sharp reductions in the cheaper grades tion goee, every one in the house can KING GEORGE, OF GREECE, WHO WAS ASSASSINATED. “ It Is a case of unueual Interest," Lane. of textile manufactures. ------- ■------- — --------------------------------prove an alibi— aave two." be said. “ Though It bears a certain An avalanche in Norway over The revision plan as settled upon has already adopted the resolution, “ And who ara they?" I asked similarity to the Gottsteln trial at whelmed three farms and killed 16 contemplates substantially the princi and the suffrage fight centered in the eagerly. Kiel In ’89." pal provisions of the Democratic re persons. Senate. "Mr. Henderson, the baron's valat— He paused to light hla big pipe, vision bills that were put through both The “ outrage on suffragists in Wash- and yourself.” and then sat back In bis chair, with A new plan for unmerging the Har- houses in the last congress. ington’’ figured prominently in the “ Inspector Peace----- " I began an- hla cyst fixed in abstract contempla riman roads has been agreed upon. arguments of the suffrage supporters.1 grily tion. CHINA REPUBLIC DISCUSSED. "Not one man who struck a woman in ; --Tut tut dear Mr phl]I| j Tuberculosis patients who were first ” 1 was convinced that the murderer that parade, not one man who spoke _ _ _ ... treated with Freidmann serum report Double Phase of interest Includes Rec indecently to the women would vote ! £ “ , me™\T ,tatln* the ,acta M,r was in the bouse; and that he had marked improvement. for woman suffrage," was one of Dr. Henderson a case however presents entered by the side door, towards ognition of Nation and Loan Shaw’s remarks. She declared that all * n ^n\*r**^ n* feature, ior he has run which you had seen him pass. When British naval estimates for 1918- Desired. the suffragists ask is the right to! awa7-” studying the spot I made a discovery 1914 aggregate $331,546,500, and in Washington, D. C.— President W il share In the vote of the country. “ Run away," I said. "Then that of some Importance. Steen had left clude five new battleships. son will present for the consideration While Mrs. A. J. George was speak- settles it.” by the same exit. Also he had reason The Portland Railway, Light & of the cabinet a statement concerning ing against the resolution there was “ Not altogether, I'm afraid. I think to fear some person in that wing, for China in which is Intended to be made Power Co., paid their Oregon taxes in laughter from the suffragists when she It Is more a matter of theft than mur- he had turned from the path and made public from the White House lator. a lump, aggregating $475,000. declared that woman's place is in the <jar with Mr. Henderson." White House and state department of a circuit over the grass. I had al ho*ne- I urning to the committee she j atared at him in silence as hs sat President Hadley, o f Yale, is on a ficials observed tho strictest secrecy ready noted his broad-toed boots when ,,a, . i o n » ! . .! there, with hie little bands clasped examining his body— and the foot ranch in Southern California on the about the statement, and none would venturo in intimation as to its prob verge o f a nervous breakdown. have used the words ‘home’ and ‘worn- pon b * lap' a P*ctur® oi irritating prints in the snow were unmlstak able contents. able. Who was his enemy in that an’ in meetings like this the suffra- compo*ur®’ It Is known that the president and Venezuela regards with favor Presi gists have laughed.” ! "P «*c e ,” I said, struggling to con- wing? It was a problem to be solved. dent Wilson’s policy toward the Cen Secretary of State Bryan have had sev She declared that she formerly had tro1 m7 voice. “ What are you hiding "I discovered no stained clothing, eral conferences on the subject of tral and South American republics. believed in suffrage but had changed from meT It Is something Inhuman, and no signs of Its cleansing or de China, and a particularly long talk held her views when she saw how “ suf- unnatural that has done this dreadful struction. From what information I Mexicans fighting at Nogales ceased In tho executive offices just before the fragists feel who rpeak of the home.” thing." firng on command o f United States secretary's departure for tho west was Crown Prince Constantine, could gather, all the house party had cends to Throne. ------------------------ The little detective stretched hlm- been In the roulette-room save you officers when bullets crossed the bor said to have been devoted largely to Chinese questions. der. yourself; and all the servants had There are two phases of the Chi been at the dance save Henderson Terrific cyclone sweeps Southern nese situation in which tho United denly at the King and fired one shot “ I have no opinion except that I from a seven-chambered revolver. The and a man watting on the guests. But states from Mississippi river to A t States is peculiarly Interested— recog tragedy caused Intense excitement. think you had better go to bed. Don't tn the course of my search the foot lantic coaBt and many are reported nition of the republican government Schinas was seized immediately and lock your door, for I may find time man who accompanied me discovered killed. PARIS.—In spite of the eloquent ar now nearly two years old, and the overpowered. for an hour’s sleep on your sofa be- that a quantity of gold plate was miss Owing to recent conquests on the proposed six-power loan. guments of the French Premier, Aris- fore” moralng ’ The wounded King was lifted into a ing. It was reasonable to imagine The Chinese republic continually Mediterranean coasts, Italy finas it tide Briand, embodied in what is pro- • • • • • • • has sought recognition, hut tho policy carriage, which was hurried to the that Henderson was the thief. Prob necessary to increase her naval hospital. He was still breathing when nounced the finest speech of his ca- Tbs news was out after breakfast— ably the confidential valet had learnt of President Taft and his secretary of strength. state, Mr. Knox, was to withhold rec placed In the carriage, but died before reer, the senate overthrew the govern- the news that led to mild hysterics of the Baron’s projected flight and ognition until the new government reaching the hospital. ment on the question of proportional *nd sourrying of lady's-maids to the of the warrant for his arrest. It was Prince Nicholas, the King's third representation. had demonstrated to the world its packing of boxes, and the chastened a moment for Judicious robbery, the PORTLAND MARKETS ability to maintain itself ns a real re son, and other officers hurried to the After the senate, by a vote of 161 to sorrow of those gentlemen who owed public, administering a popular gov hospital. On Ills arrival Prince Nicho 128, had adopted the amendment in- the baron money. Through all the traces of which would be covered by Wheat—Track prices: Club, 85@86c; ernment. las summoned the officers and, speak t reduced by Senator Paul L. Feytral, a turmoil of the morning moved the lit- the confusion of the news. But was bluestem, 97@98c; 40-fold, 86©87c; ing in a voire choked with sobs, said: Repub llcan-L beral, which proposed tIa E lective, the most sympathetic Henderson also a murderer? I did not think so. The death of his mas “ It Is my deep grief to have to an- red Russian, 84@85c; valley, 87c. Vote Against Striking. ter was the one thing which would nounce to you the death of your be- T v T T o U - of the ^ p resem n tlon ^Th rm im ° f h , ® kad " P” l0gIZ8d *° Barley— Feed, nominal; brewing, San Francisco.— Employes of the loved King and to Invite you to swear igt(,rg immediately withdrew and heldlh b y f th locked doora of the wreck his scheme. In the early morn nominal: rolled, $25.50©>26.50 per ton. ’ King a brief consultation. They then pro-j batb;™ °n?,: be„ wbo *“ P«r'ntended ing I Interviewed the farmer on Pacific States Telegraph & Telephone fidelity to your new sovereign. Corn—Whole, $27; cracked, $28 per ceeded to the Elysee palace and hand- the lighting of fires, and the making w’hose car he had driven into Nor- company will not strike. Officials of Constantine." ton. Orown Prince Constantine, who sue-1 ed their resignations to President tk® ^eds, and the packing of bridge. He told me that, acting on the International Brotherhood of Elec- Millstuffs— Bran, $21 per ton; shorts, trlcnl Workers announced that a can- coeds King George, nt present is at Poincare. The President accepted the trunks for the station so closely that orders he had received from Hender resignations, but requested the minis- the housemaids were convinced that son, he met that person at the cor vnss of the vote taken by the em Janina. $23 per ton; middlings, $30 per ton. The assassin of the King, on being ters to continue to transact business he entertained a secret passion for ner of the stables at eleven o'clock Hny — Eastern Oregon timothy, ployes last week showed that the men had agreed to accept tho compromise arrested, refused to explain his motive until their successors had been found, each one of them; it was he who an- precisely— five minutes before the choice, $15©17; mixed, $10ifr)13.50; oat offer of the company for an advance A cabinet crisis in the present situa- nounced Henderson's robbery of the murder occurred. That finally elimi for the crime. He declared that his itrn n n la n n o iiln rn / I K arl • . . . . . . . _ and vetch, $12; alfalfa, $11.50; clover, in wages of 25 cents per day. The name was Alcka Shitias and, in reply Hon i n in V Europe is o considered bad KOjd plate, following it by lnforma- nated the valet from the list. vote in favor of accepting the com to an officer, who asked him whether enough, but it is pointed out that the n on aa t0 the culprit's arrest The $10; straw, $6(<i7. “ On my return from the farm I ex pany's compromise offer was very he had no pity for his country, an-'crisis precipitated by the senate Is . . ubI1#hment had by this time be- Oats— No. 1 white, $27.50 per ton. amined the gardens again with great large. Almost 3,000 men in California, nounced that he was against govern- graver still, for it is a crisis not of convinced that Henderson was Apples— Spltzenberg, extra fancy, Oregon, Washington and parts of Ne ment. the ministry only, but of the French , ° ma coaTlncea Henderson was minuteness. At the corner of the lit $1.26(a1.50; choice, 75c©$l; Yellow vada and Idaho are affected. Shinas maintained a perfectly lmpas parliamentary regime, and it is added murderer, and breathed relief at tle pavilion, about fifteen feet from give demeanor. ¡that any ministry failing to place p r o - 1“ ® °«w s. Newtown, extra fancy, $1.25@1.60; precautions were taken nt once portional representation at the head of They had brought the body of Baron choice, 75c©$l; Winesap, extra fancy, Child Workers Guarded. throughout the city and perfect ord er]'h e programme immediately would be Steen to the house early in the mora $1.26(ii 1,60; Red Cheek pippin, extra j turned out by the chamber. ing— It had been laid In the garden Albany, N. Y Hereafter all chil ls being maintained. fancy. $i.25@1.50; Arkansas Black, ex The King fell into the arms of his The only solution seemingly open is pavilion on its first discovery, tra fancy, $1.75(d2; Baldwin, extra dren between the ages of 14 and 16 soldiers ran for President Poincare to dissolve the With death In so strange a form fancy. $1@1.25; choice, 75c©$l; Home years employed in factories must sub aide when shot. Two Baeuty, $1.25(<i 1.50; small sizes, all va mit to a physical examination when upon henring the firing, and helped to chamber, but as an election would be present among us. I was disgusted by rieties, less; Ben Davis, etc., common ever required by the state labor de support him. He was placed in a car- made on the question of proportional (he nolge and bug£le the gogg|p and partment, nnd that department may riage and efforts were made pack, 60©00c. to stop representation. 'he new chamber phattpr amonggt the gueata of tbe cancel employment certificates upon the bleeding, but he breathed1 his_last, ^ o u W ^ J u s t ^ much at odds with ^ Onions—Oregon, 90c(,i'$l per stek. man { wand, red ofr ,n gegrch the ground of physical unfitness. If the Vegetables— Artichokes. $1.26i t 1.50 on the way to the hospital nearby. of the one person who had seemed per dozen; asparagus, ll©12Vkc pound; Jackson bill, passed by the senate Is When Prince Nicholas bade the offl sincerely affected by the news, the GIVES BACK W H AT IS GIVEN cabbage. lruU4c per pound; cauliflow approved by Governor Sulzer. The I Thirty Battle With Knives. young secretary. Maurice Terry. He er, $22.25 per crate: celery. $2 50m measure, which pas soil the assembly Bryan Man Dies Unshorn. \ M INNEAPOLIS. __ Battling w ith !*’®8 nowhere to be found. A servant Life, in the Main, Is Just and Almost 4.00 per crate; cucumbers, $2©2.50 per recently, was recommended by the dozen; eggplant. 25c pound; head let state factory investigating committee BAKER, O re — Even though Bryan s kn|veg and bludgeons, more than 30 of whom I Inquired told me that the Inevitably Returns Good tuce. $2.25 per crate; hothouse, lettuce, which recently conducted an inquiry man was elected and Bryan is his men, divided Into antagonistic groups secretary had kept to his bed, being for Good. 90c©$l per box; peppers, 30c per into conditions. right-hand man It did not suffice and of railroad workers and citizens, greatly unnerved by the tragedy, and pound; radishes, 35c per dozen; rhu Edward Flenners died here without n clashed on the outskirts of Cologne. [ strolled up the stairs again on an The echo is the principle of life. barb, 5@7c per pound; spinach, $l(.i hair cut. Flenners was a great ad Minn. Several of them were left cut errand of ctmgoiat|on. The door was ' You get back from the world the mes- Wilson to Press Button. 1.25 per box; sprouts, 10c; tomatoes, mlrer of thi- Commoner and when and bleeding on the battlefield and < o c M and ,here oame „ „ angwer ,Q ' You * et back from Wheeling, W. V l — President W il ........... ' ; ■ , . . 4 . . w R f i i , niiu u i f i p l a m e n o a n s w sage you give it $2 per box; garlic, 5f$6c per pound. Bryan was defeated for president, the three, three one of them fntally cut, were continued tannine son will press an electric button at Potatoes— Burbanks, 45©50c per Neither this nor any other truth is me. Flenners declared he would brought by special train to a hospital „ . ,.pp first time hundred; sweet potatoes, 4c per Washington. June 16, formally open re his hair cut until his favorite here. According to James Harvey, one ,T e" y: , 1 , " d„ throu* h .'he key true in all particulars; very often ing West Virginia's golden Jubilee not have pound. you 1st you receive evil for your good and •cted president. His locks -- grew of — tho ----------------- wounded men, ------------------------ the railroad men . no,e 11 ls '• Phillips; wont yc was elected p re..„^ — ----------- — .— Sack Vegetables--Turnips, 90c©$t celebration. The pressing o f the but to below his shoulders and despite his received their pay and went to Co- f t ,n good for your evil, harsh words when per sack, parsnips. 90 ci , i $1 per sack: ton will burn a platinum wire, which ! age of over 50 years, it was Jet black logne to spend it. There were several "I have a key that will fit. If you you sent forth only kindness, and in will release 1,000 carrier pigeons from carrots, 90c(,i $1 per sack. Flenners died at St. Elizabeth's HoS- brushes between townsmen and rail- will kindly stand aside." suggested a justice in return for your deeds hon Poultry— Hens, 1514©16c; broilers, all parts of the country, and 1,000 toy j est and well meant, but like all truths 25c; turkeys, live, 18©20c; dressed, balloons carrying free tickets to every pttnl from liver trouble and had been a readers, when the latter were attacked modest voice. 1 from the rear. j I rose from my knees to find the i it is true in general choice, 23©25c; ducks, 16(ul8c; geese, form of amusement during tho cele county charge during the bration. At the same time a signal - nsrector at my elbow. | In fact, the essence of every truth 12(£13c. Dual Subway Approved. Budget Is Favored. | "It would be a gross Intrusion." I ! is a generalization which the mind Eggs—Fresh Oregon ranch. 18@19c will be flashed to the capitals of Penn sylvania, Maryland, Ohio and West per dozen. NEW YORK The board of esti- W ASHINGTON.—A general fight to '‘’ 'd hlm wishes to be alone is able to pick from a mass of con- Butter — Oregon creamery butter Virginia. m s te b y a vote of 13 to 3 approved cut down Federal expenditures and * ,,h bl". ,orrow’ we haT® no r,gnt to , fusing particulars, cubes, 3<Hc per pound; prints, 39c disturb him." Is it a cold, hard-hearted, unfeeling Pittsburg Needs 10.000 Workmen. the contract* for the dual system of t>r|ng them within the estimated rev-! per pound. He is seriously 111." world to you? Then I very much fear thp goTPrnment is to be Pittsburg— Ten thousand workmen, subways. The contract, were at once rnues of Pork— Fancy, llftllV fcc per pound or the government is to ne --How did you discover that?” that you have given to tt a selfish, a majority of them laborers, are need transmitted to the public service com- made in the Veal—Fancy. 14ml4Hc per pound. con- -By borrowing a gardener’s ladder! narrow, egotistic heart. mission. Chairman McCall, of that1 '««*>*' *»««’ special session of con-; Cattle— Choice steers. $7.60@7.76; ed at once in this city, according to Is It a tolerably good sort of place, good steers. $7.00(,i 7.60; medium well-known contractors, to carry on body, announced they would bo exe- gress as soon as the tariff bills have and looking through his window. He steers, $6.50/<i7.00; choice cows. $6 60 building operations, to equip local cuted at once with the Interborough! been disposed of by the house Preri- is unconscious, or was ten minutes and do you find men and women as a Rapid Transit company and the Brook- .lent Wilson’s letter to Senator Till- afo - t and k ln d tr dl.oowid? Y o u ©6.86; good cows. 36(<j6.50; medium steel companies and to look after the A gk111fu. twlg. twn wl.h . kl, ” " ' , 7 and klndljr O'8*»®*4 cows, $5.50©6; choice calves, $8©9; work of the numerous railroad com Ivn Rapid Transit company Such ac- man. In which he declared himself in from T , ^ “ h0n*•, good heavy calves. $6.5<Vu'7.60: bulls, panies entering Pittsburg. The great Hon will bring to a close the fight for favor of a "carefully considered and „ wire and t h e t « and « • « * • « » • na,ur®- $6.60(7*6- Hogs — IJght, *8 764) 9; city improvements of grading down la< r. aa. d subway fa. Ill He. Th........- well planned budget." lent new strength Haven’t yon had days when every to the plan now well under way In £ V :locl _ Th® '•«P »«’®»* orenad tbe more than $32«.- of the system will b* heavy, $7.75©8. Sheep — Yearling I town streets now in progress has wethers, $6.76©6.60; ewes, $4^5.25; ¡caused a serious scarcity here in 000.000, of w hich the clty is committed congress, to bring the country's enor-;****• P*®c* w*Jked Into the room. thing teemed to go wrong? Yon eald I followed at hla heels expenditures under control. yon meat bare gotten ont of bed with to pay about $163,- lambs, $6© 7.15. I labor. I Resume of World’s Important Events Told in Brief. One Shot From Behind Pierces Ruler’s Heart. jd yV i. F THE TERROR IN THE SNOW wm FRENCH CABINET IS ;*'[■ yawnad’ and then ro,a t0 h" FORCED TO RESIGN R whers tbs body bad lain, thsrt was a patch o f bloody snow. This puaalsd ms a good deal, until ths solution of- fersd Itself that tbs murdsrsr had trlsd ts wash his bands in ths snow, ths watsr of ths pond bslcg freesn hard. Yst his clothing would also hear ths stain. What had ho worn that «bowed so whits to you In ths starlight? Could it havo bssn that hs wors no clothss at all? "A utksd man! Ths suggestion was fun of p ossibility. “ It was fortunate that I had brought assistants to help ms in Steen's c «p turs. Their preeence gavo ms a wid er soope, for they were both good men. I left them to search the pavll ion and laurels for ths clothing, which ths murderer might have con, csalsd when hs realised how fatal was its svldsncs. As I walked bach to ths bouse I began to understand the situation more clearly/ Ths main drive, curving down ths slops of ths park, was in view of a tall man com ing up by ths yew walk. Ths mur derer might have noticed our ap proach. What more natural than that he should have bent double as he ran, thus obtaining the cover of the left, hand hedge, which was not more than four to five feet high? Did not thi« answer to your description of th« thing you had seen? It would hav« been cold work for him. I made a note to bs on tbe look-out for chills. “ For a couple of hours I devoted myself to speeding those guests wha caught tho eleven-thirty train. I do not think a trunk left for ths station of which I have not a complete in ventory. Indeed, the baron’s cred itors have to thank me for ths return of several trifles of value, which wers included, accidentally, no doubt, la the ladles' dressing-bags. “ After the carriages had started 1 went in search of Terry, and dlsonw ered that he had not left his room. Equally to the point, his window« looked down upon the spot where th« baron mads bis detour over the gras« while escaping. I became Interested In this young man. Ths score wal creeping up againBt him. A laddei from an obliging gardener allowed m« to observe him from the window. A visit to the housekeeper gave ms • duplicate key to his door. What bap pened In ths room you know, Mr. Phillips." “ But, the motive— why did hs kill bis patron?” I asked him eagerly. “ I doubt if we shall ever ¡earn th« trutb on that point," be said. “ Al far as I can make out, Stesn was di rectly responsible for ths ruin and disgrace of Terry’s father. Probably the son did not fully realize this when the baron, with a pity most unusual in the man, give him the secretary ship. But of all participation in ths flight he was certainly innocent, foi he was in bed at the time.” “ In bed!” I cried. “ Don’t Interrupt, If you please What heppened I take to be as fol lows: Terry was in bed when the old man tried to creep past his window. Somehow be heard him, and, looking out, understood what was up. P er haps that rascal Henderson had told him the truth about bis father; per haps Steen bad promised him com pensation— he had a mother and s i» ter dependent on him— which prom ise the financier meant to avoid, along with many more serious obllga, tions, by running away. At any rate, passion, revenge, the sense of tnjus tlce— call It what you like— took hold of the lad. He caught up the first handy weapon; it chanced to be a dagger paper-knife— dangerous things, I hate them— and rushed down a back staircase and through the elds doot !n pursuit of his enemy. "When that had happened, which happened, the fear that comes to all amateurs In crime took him by ths throat. He wiped his bands In ths snow; he tore off his sleeping suit— that Is how I know hs had been I d bed— and thrust It. with its terrible evidences of murder, into the thatch of the little pavilion. W e found It there a day later. Then he started back to the house as naked as a baby, "H e saw us running down the hill, and made for the side door, bending double behind the hedge. Wbo wera we? Had w# noticed him? BellSv* me, Mr. Phillips, whether he had held the murder righteous or no, it wa* only the rope he saw dangling before him. Might not the alarm be given at any moment? He dared not wasb himself, and the stains had dried upon him. He hurried on his clothes, shivering in the chill that had struck home, and so to the safest place h« could find— the roulette-table." “It is well that he died," I said sim ply. "It saved the law some trouble," remarked the Inspector, with a grim little nod at the wall. (CHRONICLES TO BE CONTINUED.) the wrong foot first. You have fumbled all you undertook, your fin gers have been all thumbs, and ev eryone about you has seemed smit ten with the grouch. In all this you have been but seeing yourself as in a glass. It ls your ugly mood that dims the shining sur face of a really pleasant world. Nothing ls so unerring as the total universe. Time and nature seem now and then slipshod, and do things un just and uncalled for. but they al ways make It up in the long run and pay every soul back a hundred cents on the dollar.—Woman's World. The Mocker. "I understand you are on tbe outs with Sinks. Dubbleigh," said Jorrocks. I am that!" returned Dubbleigh, with fervor. "N o more Binks for me. Last Sunday when my new car lay In the ditch I asked Binks to see If he couldn t find somebody or something to pull It out. and the blletering Idiot offered me a corkscrew."— Harper s Weekly. D ow n and Up. *Tt‘§ hard to ka«p s good maa dowa.” Sald som* concelted pup; Bui whea h c'i In sn aero p lan i T ls hard to k««p hlm up.