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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
BARI2AUD SOLD
CLAIM TO HIS WIFE

Doubtless the attorneys OF Philip st.
George Barraud were aware OF the iact
that he had already sold his claim on
the Barron farm in Norfolk county no"
in litigation, when one. of them went 10
Norfolk recently to file an attachment
on it. but the public did not.
II was learned from Norfolk last night
that Mrs. Sallle Turner Barraud wire
chased the claim from her husband and
that the deed had been. recorded some
time prior to the time the bill in chan
Gerry of the counsel for Mr.. Henry Z.
Beck of this city was filed. The con-
sideration was $500 The Barron farm
is northeast of Norfolk and contains
1O1 acres.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
Y. M. c. A. MEETINGS
Rev. Thomas senmes to Speak on
Forms of Temptation.

The. mems meeting this afternoon. az az
tho, Young Mems Christian Association
men. The subject OF the discussion VIII
he -Four Forms Of Temptation"
Rev. Thomas Semmes Is a very EARNEST
and practical speaker ~,
The big CONVERSATIONAL Bible class will
meet Immediately after the mems meet
Ing in the paror OF the association, -
The night educational CLASSES, VIII De-
O'clock, The boiler builders and steno.
graphy classes will meet at the time
named On Tuesday night arithmetlN,
sraMns nS9hhkisspnnsd Junor arh
metic and business will begin. and on
Wednesday night intermediate arlthine.ie.
electricity, telegraphy, junior penmah-
shin and spelling.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

and duly initiated into it's membership
with impressive ceremonies.
Tho committee having In charge the
entertainment to be given the Grand
Officers on tho OCCASION Of their visit to
Mccarthy Council reported progress and
that they had seotlred for this purpose
some of the best talent In the city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
VIRGINIANS WIN
PRIZES IN NORTH

Especial to The Times-Dispatoh')
RRoCKTON. MASS. Oct. S.-Awards In
the Brockton Open Air Horse show an
nrcounced to-day, included several south-
ern exhibitors as follows: ~, ,,,th
Richard Wallace, Warrenton. va, WI VA
i RaoMr ceSn eotti jumpers, br r. Kerr
Of Warrenton. Va, first prize, with Pay
mare, Lehida; saddle horse, Dr. -, SH1f-
ley Carter's chestnut mare, Isabelle
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
Royal Arch Masons.
nv Assooiated Press.)

1By AEsUCIHEttt -Tts5'J
L1TTLE ROCK. ,ARK., oe9t; s.,Th hs
General Grand Chapter of Royal Arch
Masons Of the United states and the
eighth trIenn!al assembly, of Of s Gen.
in this city Monday and conclude Thurs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

nond, censor: c. M. Robertson, record
ing secretary; r. A. Goodwin, correspond-
Ing secretary; G. w. Fogg, critic; G.
Story, hall manager; A. B. Bristow, SER
geant-at arms; G. Campbell. chaplain.
Associate editors of the Messenger for
tho ensuing term: w. A. Gibson. i. &.
Pollard j. IT. Thompson
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
TWO KILLED
Tornado Sweeps independence and
Adjoining Country.

LACROSSE, WIS. October a-l"o
,,are killed, three fatally injured and a
score of others badly hurt in tornado
which swept Independence, Wis, and the
surrounding country this afternoon. Many
farm buildings in the storms path were
torn down At Eagle Valley, north OF
here, the Reformed Church was destroyed,
and houses on the prairie surrounolns
were demolished. Several small buildings
were overturned at Lacrosse, but no Ia
talities were reported.
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Engagement Announced.

AVs. a. c. Nllett annOunces The Ell
gagement of her daughter, Miss DAISY
Moody, to Or. Emmett Il, Terrell, ol
this city The wedding VIII take P iuSe
o. the bride, October 2lst. On account q q
sickness in the family of MISS Eile.s
the marriage will be quiet, no invitations
Icing issued
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ARE EXPECTED

Important developments are expected
to come out ut the coroner's inquest at
the First Station at II o'clock this morn
Ing, when the shooting OF Mr. JunIus
Scott will be inquired into.
The witnesses summoned to appear are
the Messrs. Greenstreet the Scott BOYS.
the daughters and dangEter-in-law Of the
deceased, and Mr.. William Meanlcy
Commonwealth Attorney Richardson
will be on hand also.
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TORNADO in
MINNESOTA
Seven Persons Killed and
Many Injured.
TOWN NEARLY WIPED OUT
Forty.two Residences and Entire Bush
ness Portion Of ST. Charles pes.
troyed-Mracuou that Loss
Of Life Was SO Small
INV Associated Press.)

ST. PAUL MINI, Oct. 3.-The little
town of st. Charles, Winona county, was
almost completely wiped out by tornacn
this afternoon. Several persons were XIII
ed. and twenty eight were injured, many
of them seriously. The dead:
JOHN EBENS, Sr.
WILLIAM EBENS, his SON.
WILL ADAMS.
OSCAR CR1TTEDEN.
GEORGE JESSON.
ED. MURPHY.
ED. PETERS, of Dover, MINI.
The stricken village is altogether cut
Off from wire communication. The entire
main street of the town, was literally
wiped out hardly a business place pelnS
left standing. Forty-two residences also
were destroyed, and the total properly
damage is estimated at 100000
This being Saturday. people from the
surrounding farms had gathered IN large
numbers in the main street to do their
customary shopping.
At 2:sO, the storm cloud was seen APP
preaching from the southwest ana there
was an immediate scramble for places
Of "a fety. The tornado struck the town
from the southwest quarter and maze
n clean sweep through it, following al
rtost entirely the line of the main street
and devastating buildings on eitner sue.
residences further back from the business
center. were struck and many OF then,
blown completely away. 1t seems aiihosl
miraculous that there was not grea'ei
loss OF life Four Of these killed were IN
John Et,<l's saloon, when it collapsed ana
they were buried beneath the wreckage
Two others were in dry good store
which was blown away and they "eis
Killed nv the falling walls. E. Peters. OF
Dover, was Killed in the wreck Oh
hotel. er
The storm came upon the town with
r,ich suddenness that it was filing the
air with the debris of demolished build
,nrs before the citizens fully realized the
nature of the calamity. Many OF those IN
iured received their hurts from the iiS,hs
missiles, while others were caught pc
meath the wreckage Of their business
houses or homes, and remained pinloned
down until rescued by the relief party.
So far no reports have been receiHeo
of any loss of life in the country adJa-
cent to st. Charles The storm, however
seems to have followed very closely lhe
boundary line between Minnesota ana
1cwa, and damage to farm buildings
dwellings and grain stacks. with injury
n human beings and death to live STOCK,
Ia reported from several points IN that
locality. The fury of the storm, now
ever. seems to have spent itself IN 81.
Charles.
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Dayls--I-ancaster.

(speoial TO The Dispatch)
ORANGE XA,i Oct, s -9r s. m Mr WiI'
q MISS T Davis both Of this county, took
Mace in tho clerks office. to-day. Rey.
s, 81. Johnson, pastor Of the NJ. y.
Church. officiating.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
Mu Sigma Rho officers.

Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society of
Hiehmond College has elected officers as
follows; i. u. Fitzgerald, Of Pittsylvania
president; l.. l., Sutherland OF Richmond,
y4ce-presldenc J. a, Saunders, Of Rich
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
D. ath OF a ChIld.

Master George I3. Johnston. little son
of Mir, and Mrs. G. l., Johnson No. lvii
BGcbanan Street, died at five minutes
rast ! o'clock this morning, after few
The funeral viii take paacs ta-9agsew
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
WITHDREW OFFER OF
REWARD FOR CASHIER
nav Aesociated Press J

CHARLOTTE, n. c.. Oct S--The stock
holders o. the Farmers and Merchants
Bank at Ncwbern. n O.. al q meeting
tonight passed resolutions w'thoraWins
The offer of reward OF $4,000 for the cap
nlts Of Thomas W. Dewey the aetault-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
POPE Plus ISSUES
HIS FIRST ENCYCLICAL
(By Associated Press.

ROME. Oct. S.--The osservatore no
e meRG Raoib}s ~ Pops Fsiux x eommamo
rating Leo XIII. The encyclca!, the
first issued by Pope Plus. Is entirely re-
ligious In tone.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
MRS. JEFFERSON DAVIS
RAPIDLY RECOVERING
AN Assnciated Press.l

BUFFALO. ~ u OCT. a,-Mrs, JET
ferson Davis is rapidly recovering from
her illness. Her physicians believe she
will be able 10 leave for her winter home
In New York next week.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
MCCARTHY COUNCIL
Entertainment Arranged for the Re-
caption of Grand Officers.

An important meeting Of Mccarthy
Council. No. 46s, Royal Arcsnum, WAS
held In lee Camp Hall last Thursday eve
ninr Regent James c. Bowman pre-
siding. Three candidates We're presented
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
Dona Ion Week.

There will be donation week held at the
Male Orphan Asylum from October l7t1l
to tho 2ilh. during which time the rrlends
or the institution arc expected 70 a'a -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
MRS. CARRIE NATIONS
FORMER HUSBAND DEAD
lBx Assnniated Press.l

(By Associated Pressl
WICHITA. KAN, Oct. 3.-DaVld Ma
ton, divorced husband OF Mrs, Carrie
Nation, died this afternoon at Medicine
Lodge.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
.PORTSMOUTH'S OLDEST
CITIZEN is VERY ILL
fsnenlnl tn The Tlmes-plspatch.l

tspecial to The Times-pispateh2
james Brown, Portsmouth's oldest citi-
zen, is III, IIe is % years old, and has
sNc cumbed to the infirmities OF old age.
His mind is clear, and he may recover,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

chimborazo Conclave. No. GAO, Improved
order of Heptasophs, dedicated their new
hall at Nos. 25G3 and 2505 East Broad
Street last Tuesday night.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

bl sness the council was entertained by
addresses by some of the State officers
and after delightful musical programme
refreshments were served.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
Fraternity Totes

AT a special conclave of the command
cry of St. Andrew. No. 10. knights TEN.
plar, tho lllustrious Order. Of the Red
Cross was conferred In full form upon
three candidates.
The members of the commnndcry are
looking forward with pleasant antlcipa-
tion TO their next regular meeting-No-
vember 2d-when the annual inspection
Will be held.
A large number of candidates are ex-
pected to be initiated at the meeting OF
las %adnd LSage n N9 M p viii S D h
last opportunity for those to be Initiated
who have recently been elected TO mem
tership in the order here.
The members of Richmond Lodge have
pardonable pride In the increasing
growth Of their lodge, and IN thelr han no
tistic skill of Richmonds workmen.
The meeting of r.. e. Lee Council, No.
night proved to be an enjoyable occa-
business the council was entertained by
addresses by some of the Stats officers,
and after delightful musical programme
refreshments were served.
Chimborazo Conclave. No. GAO, Improved
order Of Heptasophs, dedicated their new
Street last Tuesday night
indications are that IN short while
Manchester Lodge of Elks Will possess
a home of their own.
1t is erected that the Committee on
New Home. which has been appointed
to r rensdeT II he neap W
The committee has under considera-
ton two propositions-onc to buy and
remodel building on Hull Street. and
the other to buy a lot and erect an en-
tirely new home.
Plans were submitted by Architect
Hunt at the meeting. Of the lodge last
Monday night and 1t its is p ,S re,+ the
of an Elks Home, which will be an or
nament to the city.
The present cool weather has caused
an Increased attendance at the regular
sessions Of the various fraternal So
c.e.cs, and many of the lodges are dis
cussing plans to keep. the members OF
Unused In the work of the order during
the coming months.
The knights of Pythias of Richmond
mittce, of which Mr.. T.. W. McCahe, OF
Syracuse Lodge. is chairman, and Mr..
Edward II. Courtney, of Ivanhoe Lodge,
Is secretary, to arrange for the annua!
the Bijou on the afternoon Of the sec
ond Sunday in November. The pro-
gramme will be elaborate, and VIII In,
CLUE addresses by some of the best
| speakers in the State. Tho services 81
| the best local musical talent mas al
! ready been secured.
The Supreme Lodge. Improved Order O.
| knights of Pythias. adjourned Its bushes!
| sessions in indianapolis recently. TIL.
election Of officers resulted as follows
Past supreme commander, Oscar Brede
OF Detroit; supreme commander, Capt
| j. H. Bieler, of indianapolis; supreme
| vIac-commander Otto Mueller. of Bait
more; supreme prelate, Chas. Il. Schweg
Ter, OF Washington. D. G.; supreme treas as
ureme scribe, e. T. Knodel. of Indian
| apolis; supreme sergeant-at-arms. Wolf
| gong Bauer of Syracuse n. y; su
| preme medical examiner, Dr. &.
Schaefer, of indianapolis.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

The present cool weather has caused
an Increased attendance at tho regular
sessions of the various fraternal So
c.e.cs, and many of the. lodges are dis
cussing plans to keep the members oil
Unused In the work of the order during
tho coming months.
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THE T1nEs-D1sPArcH RIcIIMoN OCTOBER 1908
CORDES, MOSBY & CD. CD

High.Grade Tailored Dresses, Suits,
Costumes, Wraps and Jackets
Correct and Exclusive Styles at Right Prices.
The most complete largest and best assorted stock Of
thoroughly right ladies' dyowear apparel gathered
by any Richmond house. We invite tho injection of the these
by the ladies Of Richmond and absolutely confident
that we can suit you both in regard to style and prices
Three Suit Bargains Of Unusual Importance.
At $o08 srsss all made he
throughout skirt Prices $780, $3.50
s2o5o Special Monday .So'S
At $500 ug s o Ills ses Ss
front Not suit 1880
Special ...............S1ooo
Al 10 IN styles in Walking and
AT 1HV.SU Of quality Atwood zbenes
sutngs mixtures straishtfront ana
kted all made in the best tailor
fashion Not $500 Special $1oo
Two Very Special Coat Values.
About so Strictly Tailored Tan Strapped Seams
cts allsns satin lining $3.50 value
..9'o
Very Stylish Cloth eghn-gored,
satin and afeta perfect fitting and thor
stylish Special
A Specially Worthy Skirt at $3.50.
25 styles patterns Walking Skirts made
seven strapped and fancy strapped
special for Monday .Sooo
Silk Petticoats, One Special.
Made quality wide, taffe
worth $3.50 Special 20 os
Long Silk Goats.
very stylish sole taft
fetas satin Special
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Very Worthy Linens Very ModestIy Priced.

64-inch Silver Blcnched Damask,
new patterns. heavy weight. actually
worth 75c.. special. ............. Doc.
6-S Napkins to match, dozen. .s1.25
3.4 Napkins to match. dozen.... 81
6S-nch Full Bleached All Pure
Linen Damasks. In tho new orchid,
yaTu ..,......',' .,....'' '.''..TA
5-s Napkins to match. dozen.... ~
ga Napkins to matcn, dozen....s4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

20a4o Hemstitched All Pure Flax
Towels, damask borders; special,
dozen $3.50. .......... ..-....... S3
l9Hss Hemstitched Al-L,nen Da-
mask Towels. fine preached; special,
oo@eH ''..'...'..... S3
24x4S Hemstitched All.L:nen Huck
Towels. damask borders, considered
bargain at Sc; special. dozen. 81. go
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

Stylish, turn-hack cuffs. ASK
to see them.
Our 81 Gloves fitted and
guaranteed at our Glove
counter, cannot be matched.
All the new and staple
shades.
1925 an extra quality P. K.
Glove, In oil the new mode
and tan shades. Kid Gloves
that wear. Ask TO see them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

The meeting of r. L. Lee Council, No.
II. Jr. O. U. A. NJ, last Wednesday
night proved to be an enjoyable occa-
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The New Laoes.

wv SSV sASOOa
Fiber Silk Bands plain and wave
colors white. cream ana white. yard.
5oc.. 0Oc., CO.,. esc.. $3.50 to 80
Fancy Fibre Silk Bands. in pleasing
color combinations. yard.
$3.50 to s5.2o
Allover Fibre Silk Laces, In white
and black, yard
80. $1,000. $3.50 and 's14
Cream Paraguay Bands in all
widths. ............... .OSc. to $40
Allcver to match. yard.............so
White Paraguay and Irish Crochet
bands. all widths, yard. 600. to $40
Allovers to match. yard,
81. $3.50, 90 to 9s
Button Lace Bands. new and stylish,
all widths. yard.....-......25c. to GOc.
Allovers to match, yard."........$4
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Dress Trimmings.

Dress Trimmings.
New Collars. stoaes and capcs Of
wood fibre, plain and liht glaoe laces.
new and stylish. to $50
Astraohan. Silk and Wool Lace Col
lars.
New Persian and Astraohan Bands
Bell Trimming Bands. Edges and
Drops, entirely new.
9 New Button and Ring Work Bands
and Gallons
Black. White and Colored orna-
ments. now and fancy designs.
Fancy Trimming Buttons. entirely
new designs new shapes. prices. goo.
dozen to $3.50 piece.
Accordion Plated Chiffon and
Mousseline dc Sole. In white and black,
all widths. from ~ to 20 inches.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

who have recently been elected TO mem
hership in the order here.
The members of Richmond Lodge have
a pardonable pride in the increasing
growth of their lodge. and in their hand.
some Elks Home, the. furnishing and
fittings of which are evidence of the ar
tistic skill of Richmond'S MOrkmen.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

A large number of candidates are ex-
pected to be initiated at the meeting OF
next Wednesday night, rs 1t will be the
last opportunity for those to be initiated
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

Indications are that in short while
Manchester Lodge of Elks will possess
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04
spe claI Sale c. B. Gorsets.

Nos. 84s and 34e G.. B. Corsets. black
and white. 81 Corsets now..........6Oc
No. 399 c. B. Corsets, white and
black, $50 Corset. .................0sc
No. AL y. B. Corset, white and
black, $3.50 Corset, now.........$l.oo
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Glove for $50.

Made OF extra quality kid,
soft and pliable. colors:
white and black; black In
sizes 5s-4. 9, s1-4, O 10, 63-4,
Z; white in sizes s8-4, I. II.
your size Ii here a bargain
awaits. special 60c. pair.
The now Cuff Gloves, very
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Black Cat Stockings
For The Boy

These are not leather, but
they wear like leath ef'
Triple heels. soles and toes,
medium and heavy weight,
oil sizes, Zoo.
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The New Gloves.
Our own importations, exclusive ideas, only
the best known makes and all sold with our full
guarantee.
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Muslin Underwear.
Some LoW.Prl ced Specials

Cambria and Muslin Drawers. some
trimmed and some hemstitched, all
umbrella rufflo, 6oc value..........30c.
Ladies' muslin Drawers, deep hem
and three tuckS... .1oc.
Misses Muslin Skirts. with S-inch
Chlldren's Muslin Gowns. tucked
yoke, cambria, full sizes to 7....26c
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

Hunt at the meeting Of the lodge last
Monday night, and 1t is probable the
committee will recommend the erection
of an Elks' Home, which will be an or
nament to the city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-04

III All Pure Wool fIne
and Soft. actual value So'oo
special, So pair.
uO-4 AlI-Wool Blankets
$3.50.
Ill All.Wool Blankets
1874 All-wool Blankets, -
to S15. 90
Cañon City record., 1903-12-10

out of the window toward the river.
Thus they sat in silence, Brandon's
hand resting listlessly upon the cush-
ion between them. Mary saw the elo-
quent movement away from her and
his speaking attitude with averted face;
then the princess went into eclipse, and
the Imperial woman was ascendant
once more. She looked at him for q
brief space with softening eyes and.
lifting her hand. put it back in his. say
Ing:
''There it 4 again-if you want it."
Want 1t? All, this was too muchi
The hand would not satisfy now. II
must be all, all! And he caught her to
his arms with violence that fright
ened her.
"Please don't: please! Not this time!
All. have mercy. Charl- Well! There!
There! Mary mother, forgive me"
Then her woman spirit fell before the
whirlwind of his passion. and she was
on his brea 1t. with her white arms
around his neck, paying the same trib-
ute to the little blind god that he would
have exacted from the lowliest maiden
of the land.
Brandon held the girl for a moment
or two. then fell upon his knees and
buried his face in her lap.
Heaven help mev' he cried.
She pushed the hair back from his
forehead with her hand and as she
fondled the curls leaned over him and
softly whispered:
Heaven help us both. for love
Jour
He sprang to his feet. Don't! Don't,
I pray you" he said wildly, and almost
ran from her.
Mary followed him nearly to the door
Of the room. but when he turned he
saw that she had stopped and was
standing with her hands over her face.
As II in tears.
He went back to her and said, 81
tried to avoid this, and II you had
helped me 1t would never But he
remembered how he had always de-
spised Adam for throwing the blame
upon Eve. no matter how much she
may have deserved 1t, and continued:
"No. do not mean that It is all
my fault 1 should have gone away
long ago. could not help It. tried.
oh, triedw
Mary's eyes were bent upon the
Aoor. and tears were falling over her
flushed cheeks unheeded and uncheck.
ID.
There is no fault in any one. Mel
ther could | help it," she murmured.
''No, no; 1t is not that there is any
fault in the ordinary sense. 1t is like
suicide or any other great self inflicted
injury with me. l am different from
ether men. I shall never recover"
II know only too well that you are
different from other men, and-and l.
too, am different from other women
Am 1 notr'
~Ah, different! There is no other
woman In all this wide. long world
And they were in each others arms
again. She turned her shoulder te
Tim and rested with the support OF his
iasms about hsr. Her eyes were cast
4Own In silenes. and shs WAS evident
Cañon City record., 1903-12-10
Looking Glasses.

In the mirrors OF today the light Is
reflected by layer OF silver or an
amalgam OF tin. but n proportion of
light is lost in the process OF reflection.
21i iht ,:aase l. lass luminous ;laa
the original.
The value Of looking glass Is usual
ly estimated by the thickness Of III"
glass. because the thicker II is tho
stronger II must be. But speaking sci.
entifcally thick glasses are defective.
because the outlines OF the Image rc'
hected are less clearly defined.
There are really three reflections and
consequently three images In every
glnss mirror, one from the upper sur
face OF the riass. the second from tho
lower surface and the third from the
metallic layer nt the back.
An ideal mirror Is one with a per
fectly fat surface. but II Is only pos
sib.e 10 obtain this result In compara-
lively small glasses. The larger glasses
do not reflect a true image. becnuse II
= not possible to make them quite fint.