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an hour before the time for sailing,
went 10 my cabin. anxious TO assure my
self that the diamonds were safe. On
entering the cabin | noticed at once
that some one had been there In my abb
gence, FASTENED to open the door Of
the wash stand, and was delighted to
find that the ball OF putty was In Its
place. ] began to feel that there was
100 much risk In remaining n fellow
passenger OF Boobun Mohun Bali, and
quietly packed my things with the de-
termination Of leaving the ship.
MY mdn0eHvre was completely sue
ccafuI told the captain OF my intcn-
lion, ana Just as the screw begnn to
turn dropped over the side Of the boat
and WIS rowed rapidly to the shore. The
inst thing ] saw as turned from the
landing place was hgure on the lower
bridge OF the steamer directing pair
Of field glasses towards me. hope II
was the figure OF Boobun Mohun Ball.
"The rest OF my trip was uneventful.
nrriyed In New York harbor one
,rhursdny afternoon, and as We steamed
nm pna, the Statue OF Liberty n small
Soai ,hnt had been following In our
wnite ior some time left us and turned
In Ehore. There were two men In the
bont. bSth agents OF MeaHrB. Rubystonc
b Rosetree. In the bottom OF the boat
gnE q small piece Of old pine board. and
in the pine board, carefully plugged IN
twelve small holes, were the twelve
onngtipg' p"
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STAMPING INC sCuOONfRS.
A Joyiol Stranger had Some Fun with a
few Topers.

Cleveland Plain Dealer: A man walk
ed into down town saloon few days
ago and mnde his way directly 10 the
bar. There were dozen or more loung-
crs In the room and most OF them look-
ed up idly as the newcomer entered,
''Ginss a beer" he said.
II was speedily produced by the
whitc-Apronod expert
Then the Stranger-with furtlve
wink ~ the BARTENDER rNvely produce
ed stamp fiom his pocket, licked II
and stuck e on the glass.
Cancel that" he said.
The bartender, with a queer twltch IN
his nose, produced pen and Ink, made
n few hieroglyphics on the stamp and
the stranger emntled the glass,
All thus time tho hystanders were
looking on open iuoathed and crowdlng
q little closer. The bartender put away
the pen and Ink, whlskcd the empty
glass out OF sight and tho stranger
calmly fired up n cigar,
"Somethiu' new, jdc?' duertcd an as
thmatic stout man with red nose.
eyes" said the bartender, calmly, Just
got the order this morning."
but fought dc prowcrS babe do
tnx2' said man with yellow mus.
tache,
Nav" sOld the bartender in a tone
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of great disgust, you can't get nothln'
out o them"
AN de s'loonkeepers Won't pay IL"
Nav, they won't" said the partend-
''The customer pays the tax" said the
stranger as he blew ring of Emoke to-
ward the ceiling.
A confused murmur arose u was
rnumur OF protest. The bystanders DID
not like the 'idea.
.'supposln' Teller amt got a stamp
said thin man with an unbnttontd
THAT'S his lookout" said the By
stander.
"a Teller would lose his first chasin'
round after a rev-noo stamp" said
little man with frayed Guns and trous-
ers.
1T would give him n new one" said
the bartender,
There were more murmurs, and then
n tall man, with green shade over his
eye and flne Oratorical air. came away
from the free lunch table and said:
There Isn't in all Cleveland a better
patriot than am. No. sir. l am only
TOO willing to pay my share OF the eX-
pense Of this glorious conflict, but i
must not be imposed upon. No, sir. My
heart, my soul, FrY-my prayers are
devoted TO my country in this her hour
Of deadly peril, but I'll be dingblasted
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IL I'll devote my tongue. No, sis. viii
NOT lick stamps at the-the behest q
no plutocratic, / should say autoeIahs
government Nossir, not a STAMP"
| And he went back to the free lunch
table. ,..,
"What I upcheck TO-" said the lIttlS
man with the yellow nustache. Is De-
time 1t tlakes."
ain q little while" said the stranger.
"a device Is to be introduced which will
run on an endless chain, with sproeke!
arms across the bar. All you have 70 %
Is TO set your glass down on the bar q
sprocket arm working on q paste ~
siaps on the stamp, another cancels i
and the tax is paid, whether you dEaak
your beer or moi"
The maniat the lunch table Looked Up
with mouth full of rye bread and Swiss
cheese. m
TITS an outrage" he said, With mus'
fed vehemence. ian internal Outrage
It's blow at the poor man in bis most
Vital part.1 Will not submit TO IT.
gentlemen. Nosstr, never!"
And again he turned back to Ms
toothsouIo repast.
'Vots der brice Of the stamp toF eaGa
Glnss?" inquired the man with the Eel'
low musJache.
The stranger caught the eye OF tl
bartender. He winked again
Sixteen for cent" he calmly M'
swered and strobe away.
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Gowns of embroidered mousselIne de
sole have been extremely fashionable
this summer. and, as theg always are
made up on silk Innings. will be quite
warm enough for autumn wear, These
gowns are too dainty as well as too
elaborate for general use. and are onlv
suitable to be worn IN afternoon and
evening. The smart costume shown in
our illustration, taken from Hacper's,
Bazaar, Is made Of mousseline de sole
embroidered with chenille polka dot
The skirt in bell shape IS trimmed with
scant ruffles OF the material. with a
satin ruche at either edge: these ruff
Aes are close together at the waist, but
broaden out at the foot Of the skirt,
and go entirely around Il at the back.
across the front breadth there are three
rows Of the ruchlng.
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New York Post: To admit that you
are tho friend Of a man who is known to
have made all bic money by dishonest
means IS unRise; but we cannot oil have
wisdom as our portion. and, therefore, l
confess that one Of my dearest friends
was Mr.. Jacob Cobbtesione. the nCtoti-
Gus smugsier.
loved him not on account Of his
moral obllq5lfy bot in spite ~. That
any man should possess all his wonder
full attraction. his positive genius for
making others happy, his musical ablll-
~. ms Incompatible power as racon-
teur, ana at the same time be blessed
with a strength OF character sufficient
to avoid Contamination by contact With
this dishonest OH world OF ours, seems
TO me imposslble-it would be TOO horri-
bly, unfair TO the rest OF us.
No, my friend CobbIes,one was not
absolutely perfect. Dame Nature, who
had given him SO much, had withheld
one fit, and cobblestone was coHsdtu-
tlonatly dishonest, But even here Ma
ture favored him, for he was as pre-
eminent In ME one vice as in his many
virtues. He was, Indeed, strange
character, and one of the most curious
paradoxes Of his life was the absolute
honesty with witch he carried out his
dishonest attentions. For instance, AZ
you engaet to smuggle a cargo of
arms into aFansvaab you might be
absolutely ~ that not a single rifle
Would stl tiie side OF the ship, to
use a euph ile term. You might trust
him with anndfed thousand dollars
worth d io9ds, and although he
wculd Cd az government out OF the
duty on them. he would never attempt
to gyindle you. his employer, once
aaked him how it was that people trust
ed him 50 much. how 1t was that they
did not fear he would make on with
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AZ aInE MAsI.n


n MGGNSttI 0aSft ~ Ss~~srFE''N
nMaa,o-Hsr
on board men-oi-war all offenders
agnlnst the rigid discipline Of the navy
are Drought to the mast" There. In
the presence OF the officer of the deck.
the captain hears complaints and
awards punishments. The following
amusing Incident Is related By a naval
officer as having actually occurred on
one Of the cruisers now or Havana:
"Jes' like dis, cap'n," said the Bow
cry recruit who had been brought to
the mast for lighting, "as i trows mo
dlyan in de ditch pipes de spud peeleF
plantIh' his feelers on me swash can,
and"
Hold onl-what's thatF said the
captain.
ale means to say captain" said the
officer OF the deck, that, as ne was
slowing his hammock in the MEETINGS he
saw the cook trying to steal hts water
bucket"
He hangs de blum aEln me dat It IS
hls'n," continued the seaman, "but
HeANasfaf6
goes 70 squeeze de bone"
(which is equivalent TO saying" said
the officer Of the deck. that the COOK
would have him believe that the bucket
was his oUn. hut the seaman, refusing
TO be hoodwinked, started to recover
his property"
II digs him in de stoop MID me silt.
and plants me sqaeezeFs In his t!ekleFs'
but he guV starts de h-yi, when jolts
him in de mask"
THAT Is 10 say" said the officer Of the
deck, "that he gave the cook a kick and
commenced to pull his whiskers. when
the latter started TO yell, whereupon
the seaman hit him in the face"
~ breaks a brace OF tonbstones, and
tets de geezer fcee-when he plants a
stall agin me wind, and starts de fizz at
me snlffer and"
"siop! stopl" said the captain.
~ take IT," said the officer OF the
deck, that he knocked two OF the
cooks teeth out, and then let him 60.
but the cook, not being satisfied, com
menced to choke the seaman. and gave
him blow which caused his nose to
bleed"
We'll. now, my man" said the cap
tain. "lf / hear any more Choctaw spiel
like this III caTess the stomach of ponr
Jeans in a way that will remind youof
Hindoo skate on the midway, and in
the meantime I'll give you tooble
watch. with bracelets, in the refrigera-
tor, for seven spot"
(Which means" observed the officer
OF the deck, to the seaman, that any
more mutilation OF the English Lam
guage be- you viii cause the captain to
kick the stufTlRg out OF you, and mean
while you get week In the brig with
handouts and shHckle." = Golfers
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The Twelve Apostles.

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ANEW AND PAYING INDUSTRY


Wot quo tue UfUWLU " tHo NuhSu $3.50
Chicago Tribune: II nm not book
agent, ma'am." began the brisk-looking
Individual at the front door. q"
81 have no time to-"
"Youn regret 1t to the longest day
you live, madam, II you don't listen to
me a moment. represent the only In
stItutEon Of It's kind in the world-the
Up date Geographical Bureau-an
institution rendered necessary by the
rapid expansion of the United States OF
America. Every map IN the world,
madam, Is now practically obsolete ana
worthless. My business Is TO keep your
maps strictly up to'the times and iully
abreast Of the march OF events, at an
expense comparatively nominal
thanks. madam, / viii step inside. The
necessity of some such work must have
suggested itself to you a hundred times
In the last few days. Here, sou see, are
plainly printed maps Of all sizes, suit
able for placing In your ut-of-date at
Eases as insets or passing dtrect!F over
the Incorrect pages. observe the gum
on the backs. Nothing needed but lit
tie moisture Note this rev map OF
Hawaii, Emitted States possession
Porto Rico In process OF annexation 70
the United States Cuba, free and in-
dependent republic. TO be FOR the present
under the protection Of the United
States, or until stable government is cs-
tablIShed. Note the marks showing
where the principal battles took place.
Here we have the latest map OF the
Philippines, formerly Spanish. but now
in process Of being placed under pro-
tecio-nte of the United States Other
changes in the map Of the world will
undoubtedly be made right along You
can't stay the United States OF Amcrt-
ca, madam, In It's onward march TO the
session of It's share Of the earth's
surface, and the enlightened citizen who
would keep track OF the nations ex-
mansion Will have to take advantage OF
this opportunity. Sign your name right
there, madam. The expense Is only
seventy-nVc cents month-prnbnbly
no more than you have TO pay to have
the street flooded two or three times
day in front Of your house-thanks.
expect to be around regularly every
thirtV days Until the United states gets
It's growth VIII you ohlige me with
the namc OF the family that lives next
door, Thanks, I bid you good-day,
madam"
With his hat on tho back OF his head
he shot out OF the front door, and n few
moments later he was annexiNG u reg
ulsr customer In the next house.
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Biary-Did.he kiss Sou when you, accepted birt
Doiv-No / was too qtick Iof him.
aome vnluable artlcle munro 70 hls

some valuable article Entrusted to his
care.
There you touch the very heart of the
matter" he replied. 'Intrusted % my
care'-thesela Hes the whole key and
substance d my position. When the
government places heavy duty on dia-
nonds, 1 am no party to the act-I ais
approve, and my disapproval takes the
practical fern OF Misunderstanding.
on the other hand, II you call me to you
and say, Look here. friend cobblestone,
Twin give you sueh-and-such SUN to
emuegle such-and-such goods, and
agree, then am pledged. 1t is a con-
tract which 1 enter into Of my own free
viii"
that was cobblestone's standpoint ]
often did my best to show him that his
view was an immoral and perverted
one, but although knew he was wrong,
and allhongA I knew he knew ne was
wrong, failed to achieve any good re-
suits. Before cSbblestone's death, which
occurred last year, spent 4 few Weeks
at his house. In the country. In the de-
iightfuI cool OF the evenings we used to
take long walks together, and he would
entertain me with accounts Of some Of
MS exploits. He had smuggled arms
into the Tansvaal, opium into China
and Australia. cigars by the thousand
into England. but his greatest work was
the smuggling OF diamonds lnto the
United States. He gave me permission
70 use any Of the tales he told me. as
suring me With, hearty laugh that In
publishing them would earn the indy
Ing gratitude OF customs officers in all
parts Of the world.
me following story Of one Of his big
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The Waist Is very odd In design, made
Of heavy white lace and trimmed With
straps OF corded black satin, the bands
OF different sizes broader at the bust
than at the neck OF waist: the belt,
however, made also Of the corded satin,
is quite wide. The vest, Ock-coilar.
and large bow at the back OF the collar
are made Of plain white mousseitne de
sole. The sleeves are tight-fittinG, and
strapped with satin ruches from the
shoulder TO the wrist with epoulettes
OF the heavy lace to match the body Of
the waist, while at the wrist ace rufileS
of finer lace.
The hat worn With this costume Is OF
tine pnle yellow straw trimmed with
long ostrich ptumes, and directly In
front acrosette OF black satin ribbon;
under the brIm, quite far back at the
left eide, Is another satin rosette.
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farm. Glitter, ard then have me buy u
back al big advance, because some
confederate os ysarr comes along AMI
offers twice whit you Eave Ter Y. N4ays
I'm no chicken. Now clear out
II orfy want-
"Oh. yes: you only want TO get my
name TO anything at esl, 20 you can
make q cote gu; Of II. I'm up 10 al sueh
tricks. ] read the papers, DO
Il only want TO show you our rev
patent reversible hens rest"
what on airtl Is themI
''It's an ordinary hers nest, only I
reverEeg Itself every ting g i'e S . issg "
low"
what good Is that?''
Cant you see? The hen turns round
to look at the esq, but i ain,t tners'
and she corcludss she didn't lay any,
and sits right down and lays another
one, and 70 on. Only s..
by gum! Gimme a dozen.
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.Mhere are they?, ] asked.

Where are theyY asked,
"In the hands OF our. agent In cat-
cutta.'
there for them?
eyes, thar win be absolutely neces-
"wen, I am prepared 10 undertake
the Job on my usual terms
"'Of course, Of course, they both as
sented.
''FN,r the next half-hour we went care
fully into the matter, they giving me
az, rhe information that was necessary
for my guidance. Naturally, | told them
rJothirg OF my plans for getting the
stones thrOugt-I never told any of my
employers anything about my methods
-it'wuu.d have been suicidal.
II pocketed check fOr-I won't tell
you how much-ard after cauHoning
my employers that any instructions
might send them must be carried out
with the most absolute exactness, took
II needn't trouble with an ac-
count Of my voyage out to India. ] ar
rived safely In Calcutta, and put up at
the Great Eastern hotel. On the day
after my arrival I set out to find the
agent Of MesSrs, RubystoHe & ROsetree.
His address was In the Lower Circular
Road, and my gharri- wasiah had no DIFF
ficuity IN finding him.
HE was German jew who spoke
English imperfectly. As soon as /
showed him my authority from his em-
pgoyers he said: ia, hat a letter from
| Herrn Ruby6tOne & Rosetreet bekOmt
I plf You the lannon's. and hochwohiBe-
boren gifs me quitting. Bite, elm au-
EenbHcle.' And he disappeared for
about ten minutes.
when he returned he Ind IN one
hand a small leather bag and in the
other pair OF fine scales. After care
fuily csoslng the door and boiling the
window ialousies on the inSide, he drew
a chair Jrp to the table In the middle Of
the room, and mOtioned me 10 do like
wise. As soon as We were seated he
opened the leather bag and took out
| twelve little balls OF tissue paper. In
each Of them was n diamond 'Ha ha, die
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party remarked, "a little mustard
wouldn't go bad.
"That reminds me-" said another.
''You Just wait few minutes"
A quarter Of nm hour later he returned
ard, producing a screw Of paper, he
said. "Oh yes; here's that mustard"
Where did you get III" said the OH
Crs IN chorus.
"t'p nj the surgeons The sick call,
you remember. sounded us we were
taking about the mustard, II occurred
to me that little mustard for my lame
back would be Just the thing"
but you haven't got any lame back"
But / have got the mustard"
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BOUND NOT 10 Bil0OlfD.
Well Prepared to Oppose ony Of tho Old
Games.


New York Weekly: Now Jest you
90 right atonE; you needn't stop here"
sRid Farmer Hayfork, authorltatiyely.
II don't want no lIshtnin' rods"
81 am not scliIns lightning rods" re-
sponded ta,e sleek-loolslng pedd,er,
whose sudden appearance at the Eate
had aroused the ire OF Farmer Hayfork.
ri don't keer what yor settling" re-
Piled tho farmer. II don't want II, AM
won't take H. AMI that's all there Is
about II, know the tricks OF you city
shippers l read the papers, do. You
can't catch me on any double-bRok-nc-
tlon pumps, or any Ecf-working churns.
or patent Egyptian corn fresh from the
Pyramlds--nOt much; and / don't want
to take anY mowers on trial, either.
and sign q receipt fer 1t and have II
come back "a a iIirtety-day note fer $780,
600 No, areo. Aud you can't buy my
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wuslord in az Army Camp,

Boston Transcript: II was In tho
army The boys had meal of beef
that Ind been corned by bath in n
sal,.hor barrel. It waS quite n treat.
They an thought - unkil ono Of the
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Ras understand sab dat de company gwine 10 tear E
dis station Ell such be de case sa an de mule would nv
to git de job
Station Agent-Whal can the mule dol "a ;rrs
RasisWe ah jest back dis ycre mule up against de o
an he'll kick it down in ten minutes
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Shc-Was the operation successful
DR. l'arcwell--.Very.
Shells the patient getting along %elli
Dr.. Farewell-Not exactly. lie died
The times., 1898-04-24
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Two handsome souvenirs of different
successes now running in New York
have been received at The Times. One
is an ornamental jar. silver coated and
sent as a testimonial of the one hundred
and fiftieth performance of The White
Heather" The second is a silver-plated
or lacquered plate. handsomely decorated
and engraved with the information that
it commentaries the fiftieth presentation
of Henry Ailler's Master"
Because of a binding engagement else
where Mr. Godfrey Stein. who did some
of the best work of the Columbia Stock
Cou-any last Summer viii not be seen
here during the coming supplementary
season
Robert Hilliard and Bob FitzsimmOns
are 70 jointly featured in a new melo-
drama. How have the mighty fallen
and which way?
Whenever managers want to revive
some old play 1t is wonderful how in
vulnerably and unanimously the public
begins to express its condolences with
their opinions.
Clyde Fitch wrote Beau Brummei
when he was twenty-five years of age
and hasn't gotten over il yet
Northern Lights may be given pro-
duction in London If the run of war
plays keeps up the Britishers will soon
begin to imagine that our Army is trained
on the stage.
Jerome Sykes and Joseph o'Mara have
The times., 1898-04-24
GIsnd-s.CuBa,s yovy.n

A cast said to be of exceeding eapa-
bility and an abundance of new and
realistic scenery, VIII assist in making
"Cuba's Vow" this weeks offering at
the Grand Opera House a most attract
i've spectacle. In the cast, aside from
Terese Deagle, Leander Blanden and L.
d. Blondell. the latter Of whom essays
the role of Gen. Maceo. are said to be 4
number Of welI-kRown artists. There
are claimed TO be eight scenic sets, among
which the more prominent are a view of
Pinar del Rio, the stronghold of the in
surgentsi the harbor of Barcelona, Spain,
Cabanas Prison, in connection with
which is realistic incident in the
cause and subsequent incarceration of
Eyangelna Cisneros; Jne arrival of the
famous boat. THE Three Friends the
Fortress of San Severino. Satan's Bridge
and other localities which have become
familiar TO readers of the Cuban situa-
ton
The play does not attempt to giorify
any action that may be questionable
but rather seeks to ielI the story OF Gu
ba's struggle for liberty in a truthful
manner, garnishfng a somewhat grew
some subject with plot said to possess
much literary ability. The story of the
play deals with a VOW of revenge made
by Cuba Verona who. returning to the
hacienda of her-fasher, a rich Cuban
planter, has found her parents murdered
and her home devastated In the elucida-
tion of the VOW the tale of the country's
struggle is interviewer among appropri-
ate surroundings. -,-"C Cuba's Vow is
a play of the times. and one that may be
popular with theatergoers long after
Spain is humiliated and Cuba is free.