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in that regard. for II they shall do little
junketing on the side they make up for it
by working overtime. For instance, the
trip to Monterey to-day. which will be suf-
fcient to tax ordinary energies, will be
supplemented by night session of the
order tonight. Then again, although the
long session of yesterday did not adjourn
until O'clock P. NJ, the delegates found
time TO hold the annual memorial services
fhe same evening.
The lodge is determined to enable the
members who so desire to leave next MoD-
day with no part OF their work undone.
Many OF them have signihed their inten-
ton to go north and be present at the
dedication of the new temple of the order
in Portland. Afterwar they will continue
on in that direction to visit the lodges at
Tacoma and Seattle.
The proposed change in the constitution
providing fer the Issuance of $1,000 certi-
6eates and a proposition to place in the
hands Of the RELIEF board and the supreme
master workman the sum of $1,000 for the
purpose of extending the order in Terri
tories where it is now weak occupied the
lodge during a greater part of yesterdays
session. the first was referred to the
com mittee on laws, with a request to
propose and submit the amendment in
. proper form. The two-thirds vote by
which this action vas taken indicates its
probable acceptance as only two-thirds
vote is required 10 amend the constitution.
:: The second proposition was rejected as
twas the general opinion that the order
would grow rapidly enough without NJ
ploying extraordinary means to push it.
The parts of the country referred to and
desiring the aid of active deputies are some
! portions of Virginia and North Carolina
and Alabama.
An interesting discussion arose upon
proposition to extend the class of bene-
ficiaries by adding the words "or mar
: rage" so that section of article XIV Of
the general law be made to read:
- Each member shall designate the per-
: son or persons 10 whom the beneficiary
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An old Californian Dead

James Roberts. an old resident of San Fran
cisco. died at Providence Hospital Yesterday
morning OF heart trouble. He had been unweii
for some time and came to this city week apo
last Wednesday 10 be near his children dnrin0
MS last days. He was born at Portland M
october 20, 1926, and when lad of II wears
lett Rome to battle with the world. About Sid
ne landed In San Francisco, where he made his
permanent home. He was In the frnit buSi
ness tor many years. He leaves TWO danrhters
mrs A. q. Murray and Mrs. Harry Dahnken'
oeth OF this city.-Seattle Post Intelligereer.
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sincere coincidence and sympathy of the
Supreme Lodge rendered to the bereaved
families.
The following propositions were lost:
10 increase tire age limit for applicants to
on years; TO admit persons not having
more than one-Quarter Indian blood; to
alter tie class of beneficiaries; to take off
the prohibition from retailers Of liquors
10 reduce the ritual to one degree.
:. The following were adopted To print
the rituals in the French language In the
province OF Quebec; to grant charter to
the Grand Lodge of Quebec; 10 continue
relations witt the FraIernal Congress; TO
hx January Is as annual memorial day
that yisitations of supreme officers to grand
jurisdictions be continued; that the Su-
preme Lodge visit and be present next
week at the dedication of the new temple
OF the order in Portland, Or.
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RAILROAD FRANCHISES.
Oiney's Assistant Coming to Make
an Investigation.

Information has been received bv United
States District Attorney Garter that Assistant
Attorney General Maury is on bis way TO this
city TO obtain evidence for the Government in
the cases pending here before Special Exam
lner against the Central Pacific. Southern Pa
clfic and Western Union Telegraph companies
These are the cases in connection with which
General ID. X. Watson, Special Commissioner
Tor the Government came here few months
ago. They were brought by the Attorney
General TO compel the defendant eompaales 10
operate franchises received from Congress.
The cases were commenced one year AGO
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SPORTING NEWS.
Attempt at Poisoning Valuable Dogs.
A fiorseshoeing Contest.

A fiorseshoeing Contest.
The following communication has been re-
ceived from Lewis G. Hunter. secretary of the
California Associated Cycling Clubs, which is
a direct shot at class "a" riders, who are re-
ported 10 be the only bona.ide amateurs now
contesting In bicycle meets:
At the regularmonthly meeting OF the board Of
governors the following amendment to the by
laws vas adopted:
In all competitions given under the auspices OF
this association entries will be limited to those
having been member of OF the assoc ted
clubs Tor least sixty days prior to the date of
the event.
And in view OF the Misunderstanding which
has arisen in connection with classes A and B
provided for by the new racing rules the follow
ing resolution was adopted:
That it Is the sense of the association that
class races be abolished at all subsequent race
meets, and that racing men be restrained by their
clubs from enterin race meets where such events
are given. and that copy OF this resolution be
forwarded to each association club.
And in the same connection the following
amendment TO the bylaws WAS duly proposed and
will be considered az the next regular meeting.
That any club of this association desiring to
give race meet or any bicycle events must OBJ
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Yesterday the members of the Supreme
Lodge, A. 0. Q. W.. gave practical DEM
Onstralion of their right to the name of
wOrkmen.
They stuck strictly to business from
early in the morning until late at night.
They can go back to their several juris-
dictions with the consciousness that they
have sustained the good name of the order
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AT SUTRO HEIGHTS.
The Degree of Honor Captured by
Its Beauties.

Adolph Sutro has the ladies' of the
Degree of Honor, A. o. u. W.. on his side
in his fight for a single fare TO the Cliff
House. or an independent line. or any
thing he might start into fight for.
One hundred Of them visited Sutro
Heights yesterday, and last evening the
unanimous opinion of the party concern
ing Mr.. Sutro was that he is '.just lovely"
The party left the Palace Hotel at 10
o'clock A. NJ. under the leadership of Mrs.
Poland and the committee Of reception,
and went out to the ocean by way of the
Powell-street cars.
The fact that they each contributed 10
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You need

a reliable liniment in the house and
stable. For cuts, burns, scalds,
bruises, stiffjoints, etc. there's moth
ing so healing and soothing as
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New Corporation.

The Stanley Mining Company has Incorpor.
ated. with capital of s1oo,0Oo fully SUBJ
scribed. Directors-G. w. Osborn Jr., w. C.
Stanley, r. ii. Kane, G. W. Osborn, N A.
Bradley. w. C. Stanley subscribes S99, 600 Of
the capital stock.
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wish TO see. In the evening they will make
up theater party to see The Henrietta.
Saturday they will again join the men In
their excursion down the bay.
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The Divorce Court.

Judge Murphy has granted Duncan Mel.
the ground of willful desertion. :.
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ONE DAYS WORK.

United WOrkmen Do Not
Waste Time.
BROADENING THE SCOPE.
The $1,000 Certificate Plan Is
Favored.
WILL NOT HIRE ADVOCATES.
The Ladies Are Entertained at Sutro
=. ights-MemoriaI Services.
'.' To-Day's Outing.
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How Impertfnent Conspirators Were
Circumvented By = Man at Cape

How Impertinent COnspirators Were
Clrcumvented By o Man at Cape
May.
1t was only a new scheme operatcd
by the kodak 1end. but 1t developed
beautifully until a zeal. big man took
the perpetrator In charge and gave
him few bits of forcible conversation,
says the Philadelphia Press. Pure and
simple, 1t was u plant of q new order
that required the services Of several
men to carry out successfully. The
man who was working the kodak was
dressed in everyday street costume,
his brother conspiratOrs were arraycd
in bathing costumes. The fellow car
rying the instrument merely pressed the
button and the others did the rest.
The kodak man did not arrange the
groups artistically, but took his orders
entirely from the silent movements Of
the others. A pretty girl, fetSlingly
gowncd, would be seated upon a beach
| chair, the men in bathing suits would
approach her and sit on the sand close
by her. At nod from the ringleader
the kodak fiend would then snap the
made, unknown to herself, 1t might be,
uuul 1uO Nste, OAc Ol u group u Suitably
ers both unintercsting and undesirable.
Again, they might select as q victim
another fair maid. who, while feeling
herself to be thing Of Joy to herself,
iii an abbreviated bathing costume,
did not desire to have her counterfeit
presentmept adjoining the boudoir of
some unknown man. She also became
trick in the box. Thus they went
from one fair flower to another. But
some one was on their track. A male
friend of one of the young women thus
taken SO unwlttingly caught up to tho
kodak man, and, as the inter was the
smaller, he was compelled to disgorge
tho roll Of films and the result Of his
hard-earned efforts destroy ID.
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sTiENdrN 10 nm.
Dr. Parkhufst Pseparaag g Fsece
the NightiAg On E0aAauy, u

Dr. Parkhurst Psspaxang @ fsecs
the FtGhtlA1 On TaaAayy. q
New York, Sept. 0L-Before Rev. Dr.
Parkhurst debarked from the steamGhip
Germanic5 be talked freely to an Asso-
ctated Press reporter concerning the
results Of the police trials In this city.
The dismissal Of four captains and =
greater number Of sefeeant1 and ward.
men, DR.. Pnrkhurst said, was In ths
interest Of reform. ..But," he contin.
ued, II do not think that they were
the most guilty ones In the department.
The police c0mmissio ners IRE the arch
! criminals. OF course do not refer to
the commissioners who have been re-
Gently appointed. ! speak directly,
though, Of Martin, Sheehan and Nc
CLAW. These men must have known Of
tho corrupt practices Of the captains
they have disciplined before did. II
they did not they were negligent In
the performance Of their duty"
care you ready to present more evi-
dence when the I.exow committee
meets nsainr the reporter asked. N
Eyes, indeed" replied the doctor.
'4The nature Of It am not ready to
Disclose now, but you may say that I
think It will be more startling than
any heretofore brought out"
The blame for existing conditions in
the police force DIR. Parkhurst laid Mt
the door Of Tammany, and the remedy
ID In q general revolt Of citizens, ire
spcctive Of party, against domination,
by Tammany Hall.
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MONEY aoLLIna N.
Several Large Contrasutieus ne.
celveA By the Cor nattee.

several Large Coatrabutious ne.
ceiseA ~ the Connittee.
st. Paul, Sept. 8-The governor this
morning received two very handsome
contributions to the relief fund. One
Mas from President J. ]. Hin, OF the
Great. Northern, and the other WINS
from Sir Donald Smith Of Montreal,
one OF the principal stockholders Ia TIL,
Canadian Pacific. The4e two gentle.
men contributed %, 000 each, adding
siO.ooO TO- the fund. There is every in.
dicaton that this and % much more
as can be secured win be needed to
TIDE the 4u9erers over the winter, and
that U what must be done. Col. q. II.
Gravee OF Dnluth. q member Of the
state combination, came down this
morning to attend the meeting Of the
commission at the capitol to-day. he
says that Of the 104O who registered
there from, the burned district, q good
many We're from towns that were
threatened, but did not burn, and they
were returned IA their homes but the
majority have lost everything and Will
have to be carried through the winter,
For this reason the committees viii
need all tho money and provisions they
gan get, The state commission is en-
deayoring to formulate some plan Of
concerted action on the part Of the
committees from the different cities Of
the state in order that they may not
interfere with each other or overlap IN
their efforts, but that the contributions
may be made to go as far as possible
IN none wasted. Mayor Lewis Of Du.
tuth, Mayor Bruckart Of st. Cloud.
Mayor Eustis Of Minneapolis and NAV.
or Smith Of st Paul have been in.
vited to the conference.
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popul.r ploouers.

The swell Gentaur Bicycle club has
not yet made any great sp!urge in either
the social or cycling world, for the rea-
son that the majority Of the members
are out Of the city and will be until
Sept. !. The leading spirits in the
club are just now discussing various
plans for admitting women to member.
ship. That women will be admitted
Is certain, but just upon what basis
and with what privileges nobody can
tell as yet. The ladies who have dgni-
fed their intention Of joining have also
announced that they will wear bloom.
crs and just az chic costumes as the
women Of France ever dared to wear.
This will doubtless result in the general
use Of the very pretty and decidedly
comfortable bloomer costume among
women in this city, many of whom are
only waiting for some one to set the
pace.-Philadelphia Record.
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LIBERAL pRnMruunillla

To Club Raisers ON the a, r.s. Y,
J, ORer-The weel.lx Pson.cr ,r.~.. n
The Wcevly. Phones, prs. .,,...,,.ss =. !.
double its c:rcnlstion =.
80 ..,,,,., =. 1aney
30 s ~ pas III, .o'f III n: * {. q
Eeaa carefully: TO Zach Of tho thfes
persons sending them the largest list 4
new subj crlbeEs to the Weekly Paoussp
election thev IN, r...s.. ~. a luni -
comn,o.a -. :. AZ - e ensfe
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aoCkEFnLLERs SUED.
Big Sult Against the Lake Superior
Consoltdatea- Iron llines.

big Suit Against the Lake superior
Consoltiated- Iron Muses..
Duluth, MIMI, Sept. ga very sensa.
tional suit was filed against the Lake
Superior Consolidated iron mines, the
John D. Rockefeller corporation, in
which the sum of $82O, 900 is demanded
on account Of alleged Misrepresentation
and frauds. The complaint, which Is
filed by Bilson, Congdon & Dickenson,
o0c Of the most noted firms in the
Northwest, Is IA action brought by
William. and John Mckinley Of this
city. and James Charnley Of Chicago,
to recover damages in the amount
stated ON account of fraudulent rep
reservations, claimed to have been
made to plaintiffs by the defendant
company In order to induce plaintiffs
to sell their interests In the Mckinley
mine on the Mesaba range to defend
ant one year ago.
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Wholesale counterfeitslF,sII


san Francisco, Sept. S.-aecret agents
Of the treasury department have ar.
rested and brought here two men;
Vhom they accuse Of being the counter
feitcrs who have been flooding Shasta,
Lagoon and Trinity counties with spuri-
GUS coin that Is a remarkably clever
counterfeit. The men are James Syl.
vester and George Short, They werc
arrested near Fall River Mills, Shasta
county, on Sylvesters ranch, where
full c0urtt rfcltlng outfit was found.
Sylvester has lived In Shasta county
twenty years and Is a prominent cltl-
zen Of the county. Short Is also well
known. Sylvester ia q Populist and a
leading politician. As a delegate to the
recent county convention he attracted
attention as IN earnest advocate Of ull.
limited coinngc Of silver, making sev-
cral impntsioned speeches before the
convention. Sylvester's ranch Is in
the wilderness, miles from any railroad.
and a good place for carrying on cOun-
terfelting operations.
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Wonderful indian Runner..

Nevertheless they show even then
. remarkable endurance. An Indian
has been known to carry u letter from
Guasapares to Chihuahua and back
again in five days, the distance being
nearly eight hundred miles. In some
parts where the Tarahumaris serve
the Mexicans they are used to run in
the wild horses. driving them into the
corral; 1t may take them two or three
days to do it. sleeping ut night and
living on IL little pinolc. They bring
in the horses thoroughly exhausted,
while they themselves are still fresh.
They will outrun any horse If you give
them time enough. They will pursue
deer in the snow, or with dogs, in the
rain, for days and days, until at last
the animal is cornered and shot with
arrows, or falls an easy prey from
sheer exhaustion. its hoofs dropping
o6.-From ''Tarallumari Life and Gus
TOMS" by DIR. Carl Lumholtz, In the
Scribner.
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Both.

It is difficult to rebuff q person who
can adapt himself to any circumstances.
A man who applied for position On
teacher I'm public school, was inform
ed that there was no vacancy. He was
not In the lest discounted.
What did you say 1t Is your schools
ain't provided withY' he asked.
There u no vacancy"
"No vacancyw he exclaimed, with
an engaging smile, "Jes' 90! Exactlyl
I comprehend. Well, you see I never
did teach In school that had q vacan-
cy. In the country, you know, tho
schools don't have 'em. I'd Jest exact
" as soon undertake the school with
out one. Fact Ia, shouldn't have
no use for one, Il only the salary's paid
reg'lar."
This tale should have as a companion
piece another about musician who
thus answered an advertisement issued
by colored school:
Gentlemen: noticed your adver-
tiseinent for olganist and music.teacher
either white or colored. Having been
both for several years, wish to offer
my services"
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T Fresno, Cal. Sept. S.-The general re-
port received throughout the raisin
Vineyards IL to the effect that the first
crop, while Of a good quality, IL falling
far short Of. expectations In the matter
OF amount. One Of the leading vine
yards. WHICH has 1G6 tons Of first crop
bf raisins last year, las the crop now
on the trays and finds It will amount
to about eighty-five tons. The second
crop In this instance IL also far abort
Of that Of Last year. It 10 plain now
that even with the most favorable
weather for drying and handling the
frst and second crops, the output viii
be less than for the last three years,
and that there will be no giut Of the
market. BE-
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THREE TOWNS sArr:.
Ratlcasc. willew River, KerricL.
Pire Lake and Hasa Lake. =. :

Rstlease, willew River, Kerrick,
Pire Lake and bass Lake,
West Superior, Wis, Sept. Git is
impossible to distinguish objects across
the street today on account Of the
icnse smoke and light fog. The people
brought in from Kerrick are being
cared for by the relief committees md
thousands OF dollars are being raised
to help the fire sufferers.
"A number Of towns which, In the ex.
element, were reported destroyed. are
not In danger. Rhtledge, d village Of
$50 people, IL safe. It' Il surrounded
by rivers and lakes and the lire did
not approach within half mile. Wi.
low River, also reported burned, is oil
FIG 4. T Ihs PeaFeat Re!nt appnoached
Kerrick. on the st. Cloud division OF
the Great Northern, was seriously
threatened today. The inhabitants
lied from the town. They can return
whenever they wish, as not q llonse
was burned Pine Lake, seven milda
west Of Ffnlayson, also Bass Lake. be-
tween the two places, are safe.
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KNOWLEDGE

Bniag comfort and Improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. Tho many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, BY more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health Of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of FigA
Its excellence il due to it, presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
alive; effectually cleansing tho system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
aud permanently curing constipation.
II has given satisfaction to millions and
met Nth the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys LIVER and Rowels without weak
ening them and It is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance. m
Syrup Of Figs is for sale by eli drug
g;sts In t0c and 81 bottles, but It 10 mani
ufacfure1 by the California Fig Syrup
Go. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and h1ing we'll informed, you win not
accept any substitute it offered.
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sion for parachptpg burns strongly
yet. The only stock required to begin
the business. Nine. Crawford says, is
nerve. She modestly remarks that she
has never had the feeling known as
fear. She has never made an ascent
Of less than 5000 feet and has gone as
high Us 1900. She uses the hot-air
balloon which whixEes her up into the
air faster than the average trains bear
their passengers over the surface Of
the earth. She travels faster In the
descent-more than i mile minute,
according to the New York World.
When the air beneath the folds Of the
parachute is sufficient to turn It inside
out the result II disasterous. Nine.
Crawford describes one such expert
ence. The ropes got tangled with her
feet and jerked her hold from the bar,
II plunged violently downward" says
the lady. II saw q huge tree directly
under me and I reached out my hands
to catch limb, but I missed 1t and
struck fairly on my feet fell ovet and
tainted away"
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CHATTER, v-tco.sl...A.,

CHAFTEhs V-(COHtlaou0)
Bewildered and stunned by this blow;
Jefferson Hope felt his head spin
round, and had to lean upon his ride
to save himself from falling. He was
essentially man Of action, however,
and speedily recovered from his tenn
porary impotence. SEEKING half-con-
sumed piece Of wood from the sm0ld-
ering fire, he blew 1t into fame and
proceeded with its help to examine the
little camp. The ground was all stamp
ed down by the feet Of horses. showing
that a large party Of mounted men had
overtaken the fugitives and the dlrec-
ton Of their tracks proved that they
afterward turned back toward Salt
Lake City. Had they carried back
both Of his companions with them? JEFF
fersOn Hope had almost persuaded
himself that they must have done so
when his eyes fell upon an object TINT
made every nerve in his body tingle
within him. A little way ON one side
Of the camp was low-lying heap of
reddish soil, which had assuredly not
been there before. There was no mis-
taking It for anything but q newly
dug grave. As the young hunter ap-
preached 1t, he perceived that stick
had been planted on 1t, with piece
of paper stuck in the cleft fork Of 1t.
The inscription on the paper was brief,
but to the point: