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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-11

Jonn Welsh, who put Mary Jap's
lager on the order Of roughishness a
couple of nights ago, and refused to
pay for it, was next. He pleaded TEN
pOrary insanity, and guessed he must
have been cit" If he hadn't been he
wouldn't have done it. He had lived
in Eureka twenty years and never was
arrested in Salt Lake before.
The testimony of Officers Hempel,
Roberts and Barlow showed that John
had not only kicked in Mary Japs door,
but had made a rough house of all
Victoria alley, and he was enbalmed
for fifteen days.
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LABOR MEN MEET.
Prosperous Conditions Reported In
Various Unions.

At the regular semi-monthly meet
ing Of the Utah Trades Federation.
held last Friday evening in their hall,
three new delegates were admitted, one
from the Amalgamated CarpentersN as
sOciation, one from the Tailors' 3sso-
citation and one from the Building La
bCrers' Protective association. The re-
ports of all unions with the exception
of the Building LabOrers' were I'M
usually encouraging, and it is hoped
that the latter will make more marked
progress.
The report from the stonemasons
showed that their organization had
been made permanent, and had elected
the following officers: Stephen Lynn,
president; Robert DOnelly, vice-presi-
dent; Fred PerrymOre, recording sec
rotary; Glib Armour, financial score
tary and treasurer, and Charles Miller,
sergeant-at-arms.
Monday To 8 ODera Bar 25c mound
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To Connect With No. 4.

For the benefit of passengers travel
ing out of Salt Lake on the Rio Grande
Western No. 4, which leaves at 500 p.
m. the Denver & Rio Grande train No.
203, plying between GlenEOOd and As
pen, viii hereafter be held until the
arrival of the former train. This change
went into effect yesterday.
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Marriage Licenses.
SIX More Bodies Recorered

~ .5s.on. W Va, March 1O.-Six
4, D'-les We're recovered from Red
"a "r today The total number of
ts Ear Is thlrty-seven. All the
r-F oFered to-day were burned be-
a-s s.. --...-nition- Il IS thought others
'-.l IN the mine.
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NEWS FROM OVER THE STATE.

nesday evening, and will repeat It to-
night. They visited Kaysville THURSDAY
evening.
A marriage license has been issued 70
Mss Elizabeth Sandal Of Layton ana
Charles 2. Bennett of lkaysvnle.
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HEARD AND SEEN
IN TIMM0NY'S COURT

Chris Seversen had followed after the
unworthy example Of Bacchus until he
reached that stage where he didn't care
whether school kept OF not 1t was
shown that he had crowd about him
large enough to block traffic from the
road house TO the Warm Springs, and
five days was the verdict.
William Walsh, the lad who tried to
make Desk Sergeant Smith believe he
was deaf and dumb and Immediately
afterward started TO tell his troubles
got thirty DAYS for Vagrancy, joining
his partner. O'Brien, in the morgue.
Guard Phineas Young Of the peniten-
tfarv. who saw the men yesterday, says
that while they were in the state prison
together, O'Brien and Walsh were like
teaches one to the other. If one viO-
lated a rule and was punished. the 9TH
err did his best to get the same punish
ment Walsh did not seem at all put
out over being sent up.
Detective Sheets said be saw ]. T.
Dusseldorf and James Smith running
around with eX-cOnviCts, that fact ae-
counting for their presence, charged
with vagrancy.
I'm no ex-conVict, murmured Dus-
seIdorf.
so am l." chimed in Smith. I'm
paying me way"
They didn't look good to the court.
and thirty days each was their portion.
II. c. Santingres."
A carewOrn 'umbree," as Diehl says,
with two badly battered eyes. arose.
I'm just up from Murray" he said.
MY first appearance, and I wish the
court would overlook it." AS Santin-
gres spoke he strove to overlook one
vain.
Three dollars"
"Sir?"
Three"
Eyes, sir"
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VOLUNTEERS TO MEET.
Session For Organization Next Tues
day Night.

AI 1, the volunteer soldiers in Utah
'1' .'7k par, in the Philippine cam
---. IRE requested To be present at a
netting in the o.. A. r. hall next Tues
Va. ming. III not able To- be- present
.->'" .ly. volunteers are requested to
IN. ..-eEa-es. The meeting is called
~. On. purpose OF adopting a consti-
--71 md bylaws OF the Utah VoIun-
"-f society and OK eIecting officers.
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Railroad Notes.

General Traffic Manager s. w. EccIes
of the Oregon Short Line went north
last night
w. L. Calhoun, travelling freight
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TO CROSS SALT LAKE
Work on the Cutoff Will Soon
Commence.
ROUTE IS PICTURESQUE
S. P. ENGINEERS HAVE COM
PLETED SURVEYS.

Proposed Scheme of Building Across
the Inland Sea Pronounced Per-
fectly Feasible, Thereby Shorten
ing the Distance Between Ogden
and San Francisco 100 Miles.
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LIFE CONNCT'S CASE
Thomas Williams Application
For a Pardon.
DECISION is DEFERRED
QUESTION RAISED OF BAsKIN'S
ELIGIBILITY TO ACT.

Relatives of Murdered Man Object to
Pardon Board Exercising Clemen-
cv-ARdavits By Henry Cole Are
contradictory and May Cause Him
Trouble-Celebrated Case Heard.
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ssI,s5 ~ 10 6. Opera Bar 25c pound
eanuts lac pound. at KoIitz's-
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NOTICE.
To Architects and Builders

THE LAW PROVIDES THAT. BE
fore the construction or alteration of auv
oulnng IN the city Of Salt Lake Is COM
menced- the owner. or his agent, shall OBJ
tam a permit therefor from the INSPECTOR
NOr buildings, and no contracts for the
erection OF any building, or part Of a
building, shah be let until the plans have
been approved by tho building Inspector
For violation or non-comphance OF this
ordinance a fine of not less tlan ten nor
more than oua hundred dollars NAV be
imposed. Builders will govern them
selves accordingly. r N UI.NFER
City Building Inspector.
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GIRLS BURIED ALIVE
Ogden Children Meet With a
Frightful Accident.
TWO OF THEM KILLED
GRAVEL BANK CAVED WHILE
THEY WERE PLAYING.

Four Girls Were Buried Beneath Sand
and Gravel, But Two Were Res
cued Alive-Adena C. and Mildred
Williams Lost Their Lives-Grief
of Parents.
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"Te NIL Cannot Grind
Svath Water That's Past. .

Svith Water That S Past.
THIS IS gufat a tagged oat.
fearful little Svonlan said IN
telling her cares and EUeak-
nesses. Her friend encouraged
by telling of a relatfOe EUho
had Just Such troubles and EvaS
cured by Hoods Sarsaparflla.
The little woman now has tears OF
loy, fer she took Hoods, which put her
blood in prime order, and she lives on
the strength of the present instead OF
worrying about that OF the past
NEURALGIA al had dreadful neuralgia,
miserable Tor months NeighbOrs told me
TO use Hoods Sarsaparilla; it cured me per-
fectly." Mrs. FRED TURNER. Barre, VT.
ErYslresas-" Ny little girl is now Fat
and healthy on account OF HOODS Sarsapa-
rila curing her Of erysipelas and eezema."
MRS. H. o. WEEATLEY, Port Chester, \. Y.
floods Sasd4bG,1M
9. !: liz
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FOR RENT-Two rooms. second floor, furnished
or unfinished. single or en- suite J. d. n
permitted gi6 l. ST nw. spe-5t
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EAILCO Ds.
Washington, Alexandria
Mount Vernon Railway

From Staten, i3ts ST. and Pa. Avenue.
In Effect November I. iss9.
For Alexandria week days. $50, 1904. I'D
500, s:S5, $50, 9;25 i0:eo, HOO, mss, a.
xl2.o5. 1890 12;45. 20. 1;t5, 200. ste. So
$50, x4I5. $3.50. sos. x5;s0. $40. 6:ot, $50
T:o6. LBS, 500. 300, 1890. ii;9o. 1859 ?. m
Sundays-7:45. ESQ. o:'5. l0;.o. il;i5 a N,
600, Gas. $50. Sis. 900. 1000, n;se' h'''
p. m.
For Mount Vernon, week days--5:s1. 500. l9.OO
ll:o0. a m, xl2:oj, xl:eo, 200, 2:io, SS9' 'oe'
300 D. m.
sundays-e:O0, Ie;OO noon. BIS, s:iS. s;i5. 300
y. m.
For Arlington and AqGedgct Bridge week
days-s:o0, $50, 'o:25 IO:O0 500 a. m, 'l2:05,
-l2:20. 1915. ! A. 300 f2fO, "3;25. il5. sos,
500. $50. :o6, 500 p m.
Sundays-7:45, 900. 9:45, 1880. Has. 4. m,
300 noon. Pas 1850, e:I5. 300, as, $50,
5:l5, 500. Gas. : so. Sis. p.
Parcels carried on ali trains Baggage checked.
xExpTess TO Arlington only
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LEG Al NOTICES.


- -. - ..,, ny D .,-,,y,- e..
TRADE u FtllEb "a "lLrlN' LANHDVN d"
CO. BAi.ll,iOni,' J,,-par ot, rfrr t,rsrptC,r
N THE SUPREME COZ RI OF I'M DiSIklC /
or COLI NH kRlE ~. 1Hif ~, Sem-
riatuaht, W. uLNHi IA '''' ~ wv ''D''''
Equity No. LIZ .r..,... H.. Ill.,,
On motion OF the 'omp.&l'-',, Is ~" t uy;
Boyd, her attorney, 70 Is Jhls -'Ih ~ VI
,',,,.. I'. snpearsu,r 10 be entered herein on or
I,.f,,e tb. first rule day occurring forty DAYS
ti,i. d3,.. otherwise the care will be proceed
"a nh .. in ,t.c Of default Provided tust a
con, NJ mis- order shall be published once d
,,.I- fr rI,tfa. consecutive weeks in tho Wash
i-,,t.,- as, Hey1rrsr'' and the Washington Times.
M. object OF this proceeding j. Co procure q
d.,.,,, A. viu,ilu matImouii uu the ground VI
iia.e.fior
Tur COuy. Tt,t:
t~s4D \. L. lINGNER.
Associate Justice.
y NDJNG. tlrk.
r, 4 D. NIH~. JR Assistant Clerk
lr,g-l6
-,- -
II ~ - l1 ~. i,i5. 10 ny r NI
tpLO Nhl hr,l INV. - ~ ''' ny,
lNQ.. \ Jl - - U' III g. w f.; w, ~
LIAM Is. u''' ~ J., i'''-'i. Vs. H. INNS /
hrtNlNt 'fit"'a''' NO.. '''
A summons lh que ioiIi nav '''N '''I," u'-
OF JHi. court Co lawful constable OF tHs pis.ue,
lar tle .sIi defendant. and The same l-'in- pg,l
by said constable returned mot Go be found.
il ia H.I,iy ordered iHa- -ald defendant cause
his appclrsueg To- DE- .Hir,r" .,tl" on o' ',i'.'
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FOR RENT-STOREs.

FOG RENT Store and dwelling. No. 1874 7th T.
NV. rooms and stable; reduced to Se2-9J.
LOUIS r. SHOEMAKER. yeo st. NV.
.n.-aL.om
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wANTED-BICYCLEs
wANTED-RooMs.
wANTED-HoVSES.

WANTED Three uniur. rooms. I'd Gaog. near 18th
aud X IT. Address 1925 e. ass. aI56-st gL
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WANTED Three dishvasiers. Is culored cart
drivers, 2.waiters. Office and belhoy. cooks
stable men. sIACkLEFORD'S soS ST. NV. 1t
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FOR RENT-sUBURBAS.

FOR RENT-Cottage Of rooms; Hamilton Road
near Congress Heights. Apply PIG Sth st. ne
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MANIFESTATIONS.

NANnD-Io rent small p.ac, by responsible
psrsyi ucar Washington: suitable Tor truck
iug sud raising poultry. Box l0l, tis olile.
ap6St EN-
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FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR -ALE-slighiiv used Remington and Dens-
more tyueunters; cash or monthly install
mcnis. Room ?, 1923 ST. nv. aPi-t
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WANTED-A Young man with some experience in
tie grocery business Ctu between and s
2. ru.. 24tu and Q sts NV. Il
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LOST.

A0sr-ln Colaenberg's. or near. on Saturday.
envelope containing 81 with Owners name
screun. Finder viii be literally rewarded By
leaving same at 7f0 Sd So. ivy. Il
0Sr-On ave. green car. cast bet. Treasury and
i2th. O'Clock .. m. April 7th, lsdy's pocket
boob; silver initial n: contained so him Change
eic. Return 10 L. II. &ICHIE, 1852 18th st. Nv.
rr~srd app 50 en-
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WILL exchange good driving horse for diamond
Address BOX 100. tLis Office app -aI.eu
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FOR sALE-HoRsEs AND vEHICLEa

FOR SALE 1nopy-top cutunder surrey. so;
Ildv's outundcr trap. seats or 4, S6j; lady's
mark phaetou S3j; also nnabout and harness.
i55- II &. pty ANGST
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FOUND.

Tot ND-Msroh %, card case; owner NAV have
same By proving property and paying ohaTges
Can SIS ID st. Sc. nn9-at
TOJND--Ice cream, ppne and delicious. zoe Per
gallon. LACEY CREAMERY CO., COZ n \.
ave. Nv. Phone 20sl ie2f-tf
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-.
VAN Eb-lhrce dsii"ssler-' 10 gsiolea a.
stable men sIIRCKLEF0RD'S. aos y ST NV. 1t
~. $50. ,--5-.. .,..,.,-..,.o-
house hoy. bookkecrer. and ofBcc man. HAIL,
~ 1911 ST. II
"a, ,-r,.r, ,i.I- ---- o,-,,,,i,,,. IL,
~ - ,s man ~ Sou b,,ce ,n5
o. M, 24th and Q sts NV. It
"a, ,,.Trn -.-.1 l,,,5.r o., 49,. s5r ~. -.
j." y 7--' ''''''' '' o'''' Vi 'NA e.
WANTED -WIi-1 -,5,t,,-,. SEQ nor month.
must have tf~t-cis-S reference. Apply DICKS
hotLL AItN,i. tl3 't' st. ap2-2t
WANTED Ti-t4f.r hon. f.. r.t.1. ,.,i.,
belna,. risrt = r, SIM, r. .,5 ,s.,
ST. Uw. It
,,. ,,--,--,
manert ua,it.on. GOOD nsv RIsEVFXT Els
l2Ih st. NV. Il
v,%TrD o., ---.---- nm,
csG b 81 nv, If -
NANTED-A white man 20 drive. l5gs lith st.
nv. It
y,,,-rru 49,, .,.., ,,,-., ,,.,
:. -, ''''l ""i''i' '''i"' 80 w."
WANTED, you want clerical OF domestic work,
see us BUSINESS Isl REAu, 100 New lork
',1,
WANTED Solicitors willing TO work for - per
day. r. j. WILLIAMS. 10 c ST. NV. It
WANTED R,rl,ers Norda,- ,psrrirc or evening
with fools giI la ave NV 1t
- -
' . Dos M" - - co.,
] ersIi,, ,,s.9,,i. -, - -, va D,T1S
T,fb ,rJ y it'' - ~
---, 80
! WANTED 10 friyc and work about thr
house. a'-o man waiter Epouir, lgsj 11tb Il
! rvc ,e,st
I -
NANItD-fwo farm hands. Apply ROOM /. 429
th 81. nv. 1t
NANTED-Experience colorcd man as butler;
family Of two; city refs. LADIES' En-
-. - -
NAN amor TO take charge buSheling store
-
NANTED-GroceFy clerk. with experience: one
with knowledge in cutting meats W J.
tvoh' IVl4 isl 81. nv. Il
WANTED Bright Intelligent bow willing TO
learn ladies' tailoring: must ride wheel
Apply PLUM, $3.50 l4ih 81. NV, Monday morn.
ing aps-2t
/ ~ aN-Trp ----.. - a. -iI--j- ~, i,,z+sri-
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HELP wkSTED-FEMALE-

Advertisements under TINS head
will he inserted for one cent word
for each Insertion
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HELP wAyTED-MA-.E.

Advertisements under this head
will be inserted for one cent word
To- each insertion.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

wANTED-MIsC2LLA
wANrED-Sswiug machines cleaned and repair
cd for 75c. Address OSCAR HERMANN,
Sewing Machine Agent - az = sw. aps-5t
wANTED-At sINCLAIR'S. 6s6 Ia. ave. furni.
turc. roll top desks, stocks Of groceries, and
organs for cash apS-3t
WANTED Old feather beds for cash. Address
Box l0i, this office. ap6-5t,em
HIGHEST cash paid for old gold. silver. DENTS,
gold platinum, painters gold old and new Jew
eiry Of every description. LOUIS ABRAHAMS, Coz
7th st. NV. opposite L. S. Patent Office. Washing
ton. d. C., formerly o. Maiden Lane, y. y.
mills. lm,em
HAYS PRINTER. REMOVED to CSC l st. NV;
good printing cheap so business cards, 5jc.
aps-7t
WANTED-All kinds Of old United States and for.
cign stamps, used and unused, in any quantity;
also collections Of any size; the highest cash
prices paid at THE OLD RELIABLE STAMP
STORE. 1905 ia st. NV. mhSl-l4t ,em
OLD STAMPS Highest prices paid for old stamps.
all kinds, usrd or unused, departments and
proofs: slso foreign; no common &c. J. NJ
BARTELS. 72j nth st. NV. mh3l-d
WANTED-Hlghest cash prices paid ior ladies'
and gents ss7-of clothing; drop postal. I'll
call. B. TARsHEs lSGs I'll 81. NV. mh25
wANTED-oHioe and household furniture. store
hAtures, AaAAE leAA lEtlaAotos htdt anu PID
vision boxes. THE ARK, Sl5 Ga St. NV.
mhi3-lmo.
WANTED-For highest cash prices metals, iron
rubber, paper stock, machinery, tools, etc.
IL BERNHEIAER, s26-92s ST. NV phone 2275
iS2l-tt
HIGHEST price paid for secondhand bicycles;
also taken OF storage 424 9Th S. nv.
BUSINESS CHANCES.
FOR sALE-Bsrler shop; two Furnished rooms
and Kitchen, business gHlr4uiecdi puce, s3Jli
leaving city. 1929 ~. -rc. uW. apl4t
DO 81 SINE>S right. by giving us your printing;
we VIII Ex IL up 50 it Wlli help ypur busl-
ness W1ndeiullF, DER printing 3, great spring
iuysoratar for any lu-ine--. "e print every laing'
500 cards. sI.j1. 500 envelopes Sl-'j. HAY
WORTH ut BLlNHlNG iiol>E, si2 SIN. 5ps-2.
WANTED Active partner in office business. pay.
ing - Go $40 per dag clear. Adiios0 BOX
I2i, TINS office. apo-ot
GREAT sacrifice. but must De sold. dairr lunch
with living raoras shove. an thoroughly fur-
ui.hed, only 500. GEO. G. AlREs, Oh L.. ave.
THE EFFEcTS OF complete Bicycle Repair
SHOP consisting OF 3 good wheels. complete
SET OF tools, EeHcae,, oIIaIr- tables. stove. &c.
| Apply at ses y. Capitol -, after 4.5l p. III.
,.-..., -..-...-- i....,..-. ,,.. ..-.,..,
making b,i-iue-si owner leaving ci.y. Al
| dress bon l-7- this Office. -r'+';
| WANrLD-GeH,leinau Of means TO assist a refined
| lady o. start on i-'iits.5 I'leitnp'' 'N
| changed. Address T.. MORRIS General Delivery,
| aps-St
| Az pa''' 'l'l i'' t-'. '..,
| lili'aiat "'' "'Ps-' ''."'.t '''5
! sou pay ~ LOTUS ''' ,, '4s-' ..-"'t i'''''
! be ftsi' .i.-.1.'. Aeo''ss Dun 40 '"'s ui-e1'
| are-st
! toh = AL .'A -.'.- @'- -..7'.'
/ casa. Deb" -',l 80 '"' -t" '
/ VANTID-A -rl.H gIae,ls. alt u.e.iiue; sg.tJ
| 1.s ..r f.1. A.Ur..-- d T. I.Il gI-
/
| ,l-..---55, .. ... .. ...-s7-.. ,,,-fi-4-. gr,
| eeod slI" "ai..' iII'- .- ~ ~ .r
| cuisines, SO peg EN't u. s.-'' so.
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NANTED-Tliree neat chsuheruaidS. . cafe Walt
ros-e., housekeeper (under 500 FOR widawtr
sd daughter, general houscworker. SHACkl.t-
FORD'S. SOS st. NV. IT.
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wANrED-uoasEs AND VEHICLES.

NANrTD- Wsgon Tor light delivery. with pan
elsd sides; must be IN go3d condition and
cheap for cash. COS ID Il. NV. aps2t
WANTED Dayton; small ssEreyi harness; cheap.
Ilcs 81. ne. ar6-3l.o en-
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FOR RENT-The Morgan House, furnished.
Bethesda. Nd 9pS3t
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STATION CORNER or SIXTH AND SITS
f:s5 A. " WEEK DAYS PfrTSBJRG EN-
PREsS-PsSior and Dining Cars Harrisburg 70
Pittsburg
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United States, whose daily charges are a
dollar and a half gold. The rooms are
large. with ceilings fourteen feet high and
without glass or anything in the window
frames to keep out the dust
The floors are uncarpeted. and my bare
feet leave footprints upon them ike those
which Robinson Crusoe found in the sand.
The beds, with their mosquito nets about
them, look not unlike hearses, and until
you get used TO sleeping on the cane-cov-
ered mattresses they make you wish they
were hearses and you were one OF the
corpses within them.
The hotel has electric lights and cleo
trio bells, but the bells seldom ring when
you touch them, and the boy is always
coming in and asking II you rang when
you have not. The dining room is on the
third floor The walters are Chinese boys
dressed In white gowns, with pigtails
which narrowly escape being fiirted into
the soup. The walters do not speak En-
glish. and you order your meal by the
numbers upon the bill OF fare. The cook
ing is poor. and there Is little variety
There are no chambermaids. Filipino boys
take their places, but do not ill them.
Stil the sbotel IS filled TO overlooking
There are RS in the halls. and lin in many many
hotels are doing almost as well, and the
boarding houses which have been estab-
lshed here and there by Americans are
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How the Passengers" Disappeared.

Hunters and that class Of naturaiis,s
which takes its knowledge az first hand
and not from the book Of some fellow who
took his at third hand open air mon gem
orally have often wondered at the al
most total disappearance Of the passenger
pigeon from North America Migration
was the only reasonable explanation
which offered. Nobody who knew any
thing AZ an about the subject thought
that the species was eNterminated, Those
who have believed so are sofa naturaIists
and youngsters Of later generation who
have no adequate idea OF tho numbers of
the birds. II IL easy TO see how the buf-
faio died, since three or four transconti-
mental railways ran through his country
and not only took out hunters in hordos
20 STAY him for his hides. but. In any in
stance, prevented him seeking other feed
ing grounds To the north or south of his
woru-out or drouth-stricken range But
the painless ways OF the upper air be-
longed 10 the pigeon II was competent
on occasion to put nfteen hundred miles
behind IL and then swoop 10 it's rest with
untired wing, In numbers II was 10 even
the miles long throngs OF the buffalo, as
n thousand to one. The tens OF thousands
slain az the ''roosts' made no perceptible
diminution In its ranks II ala not die
from epidemic disease. because It's bodies
were never found or heard OF. 1t aid not
perish through lack Of fecundity, or
wholesale sterilization OF its eggs. II sim
ply rose In gargantuan bands year after
year and went TO other lands.
When the wild pigeon began TO disap-
pear It disappeared with unexamplea np-
idity That IL could not have been 'liiied
out" by human agency Is testified 20 bv
a single observation made hy the natural-
ist. Wilson. He estimates tho length Of
one column Of these birds which psssed
over him at 80 miles and the number In
the column AT not less than 2eco coo ooa The
extraordinary numbers Of the birds are
not explicabIe No man can saw bow ia
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throughout. but Il had n plump and ten
der breast. Us thighs were well filled out
and its wings. OF course. highly dcvel-
opod. There was much juice In u and a
strong dash OF that indescrihahic flavor
which adds 20 the Eest Of the gourmand
and makes him prefer game featherod
things to those OF domestic origin. The
Wild pigeon was as much better than n
tame pigeon as Wild turkey is better
than a tame turkey. The passenger
was excellent broiled. very excellent
roasted in hot ashes, wrapped around
with Young leaves and wet clay, and
supereNceilent baked In Dutch oven.
more particularly Il stuffed with stale
corn bread and mashed pecan nuts and "A
dash Of Madeira added. TO show that there
was no hard feeling. Indeed a man may
sit UP part 81 the night with a young
tame pigeon prepared in this way and not
count the sleep time lost
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sleep. Others sleep upon boards. and
the best bed. such, for instance. as we
have at my hotel. is a great four-poster,
with a cover Of cane made OF little threads
or bamboo. which are woven together
across II in the form OF a mattress. Just
exactly like some Of the cane-seated
chairs which We have In our country.
Upon this hard foundation a thin mat of
woven straw is laid. and this. and this
only. forms the bed upon which the best
OF the Filipinos sleep Some few have
sheets, but the majority 60 without
My allotment at the hotel where | am
paying about s.. silver. a day. is one
sheet a week. l have a Filipino pillow.
little round roll stuffed with something