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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-06-16
Royal Tvpists.

It is said that Princess Christian, Princess Charles of Denmark and tn. princess of Wales could earn their Iiv- ing as stenographers were it necessary.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-06-16
Seems Raasonahla.

Bjinks- Time runs on. ell? Now, what makes time run on?
 Bjunks-The spur of the moment. I s'pose. Pittsburg Post.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-11

last week IN his fosty-foot launch. the
Ted. faced death late in the evening on
this hsrbor, through the bursting OF a
supply pipe. which spread the contents Of
4 fuel tank about his boat and enveIoped
her in flames.
After thirty minutes exhasting work
the Ere was eHtInguished with salt water
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-11

pipe from the fuel tank split. The stream
was ignited and the blaze was soon roar
ing hot
Both the owner and the captain jumped
30 the supply cutoff and Fucceeied in
stopping the flow after about half the
contents Of the tank had flowed into The
bnat The interior Of the boat IL badly
burned and she will probably he out Of
commission for Q week
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-11

New York. Sept. ie-whiIe riding down
SINNERS toborsan slide. at South Beach.
8. T.. Georr. Howard. q years old. LIVING
at No. SJs East Tventy-third street. fell
out Of the car and was killed.
The car was Just entering 4 tunnel.
when. according to Edvard Pheian Of Nc.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-11

In stockbridse. has been gored to death by
an angry bull. He was noticed while lead
ing the animal ont TO water. and nothing
more was seen of him until his body was
found in the stall by his son.
The Dole attached TO the ring in the
bulls nose was found broken at the fer
rule. Donaldson was evidently corsered
old.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-11

90 First avenue Who was In the same car.
Howard ATTEMPTED tn change bis seat
losing his baisnre he was pitched ont
PneIan was arrested and held as a Wit
ness.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-11
FACED DEATH By FIRE
IN LAUNCH ON SOUND.

REpUnIIc SPECIAL
BeiAgsport. Conn.,. Sspe. D-F. T. Van
Dorm Of New York City. who has been
aeuialag sbeW Lsng Island Sound for the
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-11
D,,,. k,u AGED Farmer.

REPJ BrIC SPECIAL
Pit,sfeld. Mas. Sept ia-Jam4s Dom
aldsou. farm manager for Mrs. 8. b. Cone.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08
EGG lUt
New White
WaiStingS in
Novelty
WeaVeS..,.

New Dress F Fabr;CS in
PerIe DeSoie,
Jacquards.
Rajah Pongees,
SiCiliennes.
Phil de Sole.
Koolar Novelties,
Gaze Bourette,
Novelty Etinnene,
Egyptian Tissues,
Fine Zephyrs, new
Dress GIn9hams.
A great variety Of
MerCerized Novelties
for Waists and
Shirt Waist Suits.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08
Have You indigestion.

II you have Indigestion, Kodol Dys-
pepsa Cure will cure you. It has
cured thousands II is curing people
every day-every hour. You owe II to
yourself to give il a trial. You will
continue to suffer until you do try it.
There is no other combination Of di-
gestants that digest and rebuild at
the same time KOdOl does both. 10.
dol cures, strengthens and rebuilds
Sold by all druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08

More Bucks stoves ana ranges AZ
sold in the United States than d.!
other one make That is prett,
good evidence that they are be,ror
stoves buy thsm from Noble Brns
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets-Unequaled for Con.
stipation

Mr. A. r Kane, a promin.u, drug
gist Of Baxter Springs, Kansas, says.
"Chamberlain's Stomach ana Liver
Tablets are, in my judgment, the most
superior preparation of anything in
use today for constipation. rhGy are
sure i'm action and with no tendency
to nauseate or grippe. For sale by f.
J Ramsey, Ardmore Drug CO., w. b.
Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08
Live Stock.
(By Cold Storage Market.)
Are You Restless al Nlaht

d harassed by a bad cough? Use
llard's Horehound Syrup. 1t will
,ure you sound sleep and effect
lmpt and radical cure, 2jc, soc and
90. For sale by w. Il. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08

Foley's Honey and Tar is best for
Group and whoapirg cough contains
no rpiatcs SLd cures quickly. Care
ful mothers keep it. in the house. For
sale by Bonner q Bonner
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08

pirsnips. It is contended by sclen-
.s'f, possess almost the same vir-
F. claimed for sarsauarilla
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08

II you intend to burn coal provide
,ugr home or office with Wilson hot
,o~t coal stove Sold only by Noble
Hrus. q
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08

Foley's Honey and Tar cures the
cough caused by attack of Ia grippe
II heals the lungs. For sale by Bon
uer & Bonner
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08
LOCAL MARKETS.
lRY IL. Felker.N

(By N. Felker.l
The following are the prevailing
rices paid for produce today:
Wheat-75c.
Corn-45c.
Sweet Potatoes-75c and 800
Butter-15620c.
Eggs-16 2-3c.
Poultry.
(By William Newman)
Ducks-Per dozen. $500.
ITurkeys-Gross, &c.
Geese-Full feathered $3.50.
|Hens-Per dozen $500.
Frying Chickens-$1.50.
|Eggs-Per dozen zoe.
DRY Sides-S6S lac.
IPecans-3c
Live Stock.
(By Cold Storage Market.)
Fat cows (gross) cwt. .1.50@2.oO
I calves ..............,.$ $4,000 ) 0O
t hogs gross 100 lbs. .s4.25@4.5O
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08

snbscr!be for the ArdmoreIte.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-02-08

spbscr.be Tor The Ardmoreiie.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Conference at Sycamore.

OYSTER BAY. July 12.-Chairman
Cortelyou and Senator Fairbanks left
at Ill this morning after a confer
ence with the president. The veil of
secrecy was not lifted high enough this
morning to reveal any campaign plans
discussed, but it is said that the pres
ident and his advisers went very thor
oughly into the subjects of attack and
defense. and it is understood that the
republican spellbinders will be ordered
this fall to lay particular stress on the
conflict between the democratic con-
vention and its candidates. Fairbanks
will make a number of speeches in the
doubtful states accompanied by
number of the most forceful speakers
to be secured. Before Fairbanks and
Cortelyou left Sycamore Hill two New
York photographers took a number of
negatives of them singy and in groups
with the president on the veranda.
The pictures will be sold to all news
papers that care to have them. Form
er Governor Hunt of Porto Rico. ar
rived at noon and passed the afternoon
at Sycamore.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Arrived in Denver,

DENVER, July 12.-Detective w. D.
Oldham, of Kansas City. has arrived
here with Frank Hoffman, whom he
captured at Walla Walla, Wash and
who is alleged to have made state
ment duplicating Mrs. Aggie Myers in
the murder of her husband, Clarence
Myers.
Chief of Police John Hayes and
Sheriff Caldon, of Kansas City, met the
detective here. Hoffman was locked
up in Il dark cell in the city Jail.
Chief Hayes says he will hold Holt
man in this city until Tuesday night,
when he will be taken to Kansas City.
During the interim the Kansas City
officers will work on Hoffman in this
city and secure evidence that will be
sufficient to convict Mrs. Myers and
Hoffman without the aid of his confess
sion. 3
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12

county, and wife, drove to Roseron+
TINS morning anda chatted with tho
nominee on the front piazza. Supreme
justice Mclean of New York is ex
pecteo this afternoon. Tonight the
Ulster county democrats will make .
demonstration. Their delegation to
the st. Louis convention arrived howe
this morning. Judge Parker was i'm :
medlately apprised as their enthnsia en-,
was at the bursting point.
A special train has been chartered
10 carry democrats to Esopus station.
whence parade will form to proceed
to Rosemont. The Parkers had ac-
cepted an invitation this evening with
the Sheehans but the dinner was de-
ferred. Felicitious kilograms continue
to come. None, however, has come
from Bryan.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
New Steamer Damaged by Fire.

CHESTER, Pa. July 12.-The new
steamship San Jacinto. recently built
for the Ocean Steamship company,
was almost destroyed by fire this
yard dry dock The fire originated in
the compartment where oils were
yard for. time. Three workmen
On the ship were overcome by
smoke. The steamer was launched
two weeks ago. -. :"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Twenty-Five Thousand Men
Are Now Idle.
DEMAND FOR HIGHER WAGES MADE
UnskiIled laborers at the Rotton. ~
the TroubIe-WaIkout in
Several Cities.

CHICAGO, July 12.-Promptly ON
the decided hour. II o'clock $4,000 en-
ployes of the larger packing houses,
plants and stockyards quit work today
at the same time causing 10000 others
to be thrown out of work. The blow
ing of the big whistles was the signal
agreed upon for the beginning of the
strike. Twenty-Five thousand en-
ployes, packers of Kansas City, ST.
Joe, Omaha. Sioux City and ST. Louis
also obeyed the strike orders. No
violence so far as known marked the
WalkOut. Five hundred policemen are
massed in the neighborhood to MAIN
tain peace, but their services are not
required. Between 800 and 400 nom
ported and cots have been placed for
their use in the plants. Every pre-
paration has been made by the pack
ers to meet the emergency and both
sides are determined to fight till the
last ditch. \ dispute over the wages
Of unskilled laborers precipitated the
trouble. When the contracts expired
last May, the packers undertook to re-
duce wages of the unskilled men to
liz cents an hour, and the union in
sisted that the wage should remain
at 1872 cents Friday last the union
was notified by the packers that no
concessions would be made and a
strike was then declared. .s
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Another Russian Cruiser Destroyed.

LONDON, July 12-The Central
News this evening says that in the
latest torpedo attack on Port Arthur
the Japanese torpedoed another Rus
sian cruiser last night. The sixth tor
pedo fotilla approached a boom con-
structed by the Russians just outside
and a cruiser of the Diana type on
guard was torpedoed before she could
escape. The japanese did not wait to
see the effect of the shot.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Eight Thousand at Kansas City.

5000 employees of the five packing
houses here struck at noon today, pur-
suant to orders from the Butchers un-
ion officials. Twelve unions are in
yolved. Anticipating the action the
packers bought no stock today. Stock
men say the strike is inopportune, as
the recent flood put the plants practice
ally out of business and demand for
men is light. No disorder has occur
red.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Damace at Hood River.

HOOD RIVER, Or, July ia ter
rife wind storm this morning in this
section did great damage to crops.
Many buildings were unroofed. The
big ricer steamer Spencer was wreck
ed on a bar in the Columbia and will
be a total loss. The passengers We're
panic stricken. but all We're rescued
with difficulty the waves on the river
being ten feet high.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Japan's Peace Terms.

BERLIN, July 12.-The information
Japan few days ago unofficially in
formed the friendly powers that she
condition that Japans right to annex
Korea be recognized and Manchuria
tions. it is said, We're conveyed to the
czar who refused to consider the mat
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Eive-Year-Old Fraticide.

CINCINNATI, o., July 12.-Howard
Dobell, aged five. son of the manager
of a branch telegraph office, this after
noon after close questioning admitted
that he had killed his infant brother,
aged four months. The infant was
found dead late last night. Howard
admitted that he struck his brother
with a hammer. A few weeks ago the
lad struck at the baby with the ham,
mer but. failed to hit his head. Since
then the weapon had been kept 'out OF
his reach. =. -
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Pres ident Would Not See Miners.

OYSTER BAY, July PA labor
committee from CarbOndale Pa, rep
resenting the Western Federation of
the president resolutions urging him
to investigate the Colorado situation.
view could not be arranged and the
committee left the resolutions with
Secretary Loeb.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Six Hundred at Omaha.

OMAHA. July 12.-Six hundred men
presented their time checks to the
South Omaha packing plants at noon
and quit work. Every precautiOn was
taken to prevent a disturbance by
closing the plants. Subsidiary labor
will be much embarrassed.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Three Thousand at St. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, July 12.-In sympathy
with the packing house strike of un-
skilled IabOrers who demand a wage
increase 5000 packing house employees
struck at noon. The police made pre-
parations to stop violence, but the
strike is very peaceful. Cots are be-
use of non union men brought here.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
WOMAN DENIES MURDER.
Resident Of Kansas City Arraigned in
Court for Killing Husband.

KANSAS CITY, July 12.-Mrs. Ag-
gle Myers was arraigned here today
on the charge of numbering her hus-
band. Clarence Myers. a pressman.
who was stabbed to death in a mid
night struggle at his home here last
May. She pleaded not guilty and was
remanded to Jail to await trial.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Bryan at Home AGAIN.

LINCOLN, July 12.-Bryan, none
the worse for convention wear. arriv-
ed this morning carrying his own lug
gage from the Pullman. His wife and
daughter greeted him as did a small
party of intimate friends. He declin-
ed to discuss the convention.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Ladies' Free Ice Cream Social,

The ladies of the Laurence Stock
company, at the Park theater, through
Manager La Nern, will hold an inform
al ice cream social during the per-
formance Wednesday evening, when
each lady occupying a reserved seat
will be served with ice cream and
cake, free.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Junk Dealer and ErpIoye Murdered.

NEW YORK, July 12.-GeOrge F..
Abbott. aged 6S, a junk dealer and
William II. Nanhelster. his emplOye
dingy shop. The bodies indicated that
the crime was committed two days
ago by thieves.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12

TOXIC. July 12.-Admiral Togo re-
norts that an attack was made on Port
Arthur by torpedo boats Monday, but
the result is not known. The Japanese
vossels were not damaged.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Train Destroyed by Dynamite.

VIENNA, July 12.-While passing
the bridge at BadOma today a mixed
train was destroyed by dynamite.
Eight persons were seriously injured
and the bridge demolished.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
At Sioux City Too.

SIOUX CITY, July 12.-Nine hum
dred packers employees went out at
noon. Laborers here received hlgher
pay than in Chicago but struck
through sympathy.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Russians Report Japanese Repulse

ST. PETERSBURG, July 12.-It is
reported that a telegram has been re-
ceived by the general staff via Chez
Foo that in a land attack on Port
Arthur Sunday night the Japanese
were repulsed with tremendous loss.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
General Oku Advancing.

LONDON. July 12.-Lloyd's New
Chwang correspondent reports that
General Oku occupied Sal Chew, en-
countering no resistance, the Russians
,,,dar Stackelberg retiring on Tia Shi
ChaO.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
ANOTHER HEPPNER DISASTER
THREE CL0UDBURSTS LAST NIGHT
The Inhabitants Were Fowarned and Sought Safety on the
Hi||Side---ToWn Of Mitchell DeStroyed--Hood
River Struck by Tornado
Crops Damaged.

, messages say that cloudburst last
night swept away Mitchell, so miles
from here. Two lives are known TO
have been lost, and the list may be
heavily increased. A courier from the
vicinity says great wall of water
swept down toward the town from
stroyed.
Twenty weight houses and severai
barns were destroyed at Mitchell. The
known dead are Mrs Bethune. aged
90. and Martin Smith, aged 81.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Terrific Explosions Heard.

CHEZ Foo, July ia junk which
arrived today details two terrific ex-
nlosions in the direction of Port
Arthur Monday.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12

HEPPNER. Or. July 12.-This town
which last year was wiped out by a
cloudburst, again suffered but to a
smaller extent last night. Many build
ings in the business section were eth
er swept away or damaged. The water
took exactly the same course through
the town as last year. The railroad is
buried under many feet of debris The
inhabitants We're foreWarned by ter
rife wind and had sought shelter on
the hillsides. No lives were lost un-
less farther down the valley.
Apparently there We're three differ
ent cloudbursts. The first raised a
wave but few feet high, thus warn
ing the inhabitants: the second was
nearly as great as that of last year.
Crops and cattle in the valley for 45
miles were destroyed and there were
many narrow escapes. The O. r. &
\. branch railway was destroyed for
distance of y miles. Two persons
are reported missing.
Town of Mitchell Destroyed.
SHANIKO, Or. July 12.-Private
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12

The Japanese loss is calculated at 80, =
900 killed and wounded. The losses
were largely icreased by Russian sub
terranean mines.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Over Five Thousand at St. Joe.

ST. JOSEPH Mo-, July 12.-F1fty-
one hundred packing house employees
have struck here.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Russians Falling Back.

NEW CHWANG. July 12.-Chinese
from the country report that the Rus
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12

slams are everywhere retiring befor
the japanese.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-11-04
A Heavy Load.

10 lift that load OFT OF the stomach
take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t d.
gests what you eat. Sour stomach,
belching, gas Oh stomach and all dis
orders OF the stomach that are cur
able, are instantly relieved and per-
manently cured by the use OF Kodol
Dyspepisu. S. Z StorrS, a drug
gist at 297 Main street. New Britain,
Conn. says: ''Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure is giving such universal salts
faction and is so surely becoming the
positive relief and subsequent cure
for tins distressing ailment, feel
that am always sure to satisfy and
gratify my customers by recommends
ing it to them. | write this to show
how we'll the remedy is spoken OF
here. kodol Dyspepsia Cure was
discovered after years OF scientific
experiments and will positively cure
all stomach troubles. Sold by l.. O.
Gale.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-11-04
At the Corn Palace.

Ii the crowds to Mitchell have
been large they were larger Wednes-
day with the arrival OF the trains
yer the Milwaukee road from the
north this morning. The regular
train from Aberdeen was run in two
sections, and each bad on nine
coaches and standing roo was at a
premium. At Wolsey over SEQ people
were brought down and they spent
the day in the city. being driven
around in carriages and gwen a ride
on the tallyho. They inspected the
city hall, which will be used for cap
itol purposes, and having Just heard
at Pierre that the building was not
what was represented and that 1t was
too small for the state officers, ETC.,
they discovered that Pierre has lied
about the matter. In conversation
with a dozen or more men they ..as-
serted that when Pierre resorts TIC
such tactics then they are through
| with her.
At the corn palace in the afternoon
hundreds stood up through the ex-
e%rcises, listening to the music by the
band. The address Of the Afternoon
was deli vered by DR.. r. =. Dundas,
whose remarks were OF the character
to impress the vast audience Of
Mitchell's accessibility and Of be-
fitness for the capital. His remark!
we're presented clearly and with force
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-11-04
Landslide for Mitchell.


Dell Rapids Tribune The indica-
lions now are that the capita! contest
will result in "A landslide for Mitch
ell Every county in the southeast
corner OF the state will give a majority
for Mitchell. Minnebaha will give
al least 200 majority for Mitchell.
A prominent resident of Roberts
county. the northeast county of the
state. who passed through Dell Rap
ids Thursday, said that that county
was solid for Mitchell. The same
report ome from other counties
heretofore claimed by Pierre. Mitch
ellis stock is on the boom. Pierre is
doomed to certain defeat.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-11-04
PaIaca TnesdaA ENenlng.

/ he magnificent audiene at the corn
palace Tuesday evening inspired H..
&. Preston TO make one of the best
speeches VI the capital campaign.
and the sturdy facts that he pre-
sented TO the people found an echo
ing response in their applause of the
strong points p~resented.-- MIR. Pres
ton presented the reasons that Pierre
advocated fourteen wears ago why the
capital should be retained. and he
proved concllsively that not one of
the 2S promises and prophecies had
come to Il fultillment. lie could not
understand what Pierre wanted the
people to stand pat on. In the hight
OF her past history he could not UNI
derS1and how Pierre would attempt
to fulfill the promises she was max
ing today. He felt that ii town
could be judged of its future Il good
deal by its past, and there was no.
thing in the past OF Pierre that
would offer anything OF a brilliant
character in growth and development
in the next fourteen or forty years.
Before and after the speech the
Capital band played a number of Sc.
lections and Mrs. A. +. LeClaire
sang IL solo that received d hearty
encore.
Tuesday evening when the IL
O'Clock passenger from the south az.
rived in the city it brought nine
coaches full OF people. With the
various trains arriving In the city
during the day over fifty coach load.
OF visitors were turned into the city
and they were all provided for.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-11-04
A Tnxlc FOR Jenels.

II. C%arronal. i; icwcicr in the Rue lie
courbe. discovered thai II number of
precious stones ltad disappeared from
his srorll and nj omrc reported the mat
ter 10 NJ. Raynnnd, commissioner of po-
lice.
On The visit OF the latter to the
shop. in order To conduct an inquiry,
he was nj nce struck by the chatter
ing of u parrot. which was moving
freely around the shop, and it occurred
to him that the parrot might be the
thief. He accord ngly commnnicat ted
his suspicious 10 The ieweler, and the
latter. while s1outly maintaining the in
nocence Of the bird. .greed to have an
emetic administered. The result was
hat the parrot disgorgetl over ZOO
worth of diamonds and precious stones.
In future the delinquent was chained
TO his pcrch. Paris Cor. London Tele
graph.