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lie stopped 20 CEcRfCftgc ~ Wofft.
fields. the courthouse bell in the square.
The first four strokes were given with
mechanical regularity. the pride of the
custodian. who operated the bell being
to produce the effect of a clockwork
bell. such as he had once heard in the
courthouse at Rouen. but the fifth ant.
sixth strokes were hating achieve
ments. us. after 4 o'clock he often lost
count In the strain of the effort for pre-
else imitation There was a pause after
the sixth: then a dubious and reluctant
stroke. seven; Il longer pause. followed
by il final ring with desperate decision
eight. Harkless looked at his watch
1t was twenty minutes of g.
As he crossed the courthouse yard to
the Palace hotel on his way to supper
he stopped to exchange word with
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that Young f. How said and grew curl-
Gus to see what the young fellow had
further to say III the Herald.
Politics is the one subject that goes
to the vitals of every rural American,
and Hoosier will talk politics after
he is dead
Everybody read the campaign edi-
torials and found them interesting. al
though there was no one who did not
perceive the utter absurdity of a young
stranger dropping into Carlow and
involving himself in a party fight
against the boss of the district. 1t was
entirely party fight, for by grace of
the last gerrymander the nomination
carried with it the certainty of cleo
ton.
A week before the convention there
came a provincial earthquake. The
news passed from man to man in awe
struck whispers McCune had with
drawn his name. making the shallow
est Of excuses to his cohorts. Nothing
was known of the real reason for his
disordered retreat beyond the fact that
he had been in Plattville on the morn
ing before his withdrawal and had is
sued from visit to the Herald office in
state of palsy. Mr. Parker. the
Rouen printer, had been present at the
close of the interview. but he held his
peace at the command of his employer
He had been called into the sanctum
and had found McCune. white and
shaking. leaning on the desk.
+. Parker" said the editor. exhibiting
q bundle of papers he held in his hand.
81 want you to witness a verbal con
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What Did She Mean?

eyes said johnson, reading.
sits a great pity that certain ami
mails are becoming extinct. Even
some of our domesticated animals
are dying off. Now, there's the dom
KEY, for instance. | very seldom
drop across one now.
Don't you?" said Mrs. J. "That
is strange. Why, | see, one nearly
every day."
johnson is still wondering if she
meant ANYTHING personal.
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| tract between Mr.. McCune and myself
copies Of some records of Il street car
company which obtained charter
while Mr.. McCune was in the iegisla-
ture. They Were sent to me by man
do not know, an anonymous friend of
Mr.. McCune--in fact, friend he
seems to have lost. On consideration
of our not printing these papers Mr.
| McCune agrees to retire from politics
| for good. You understand, if he ever
lifts his head again politically we pub
! l1sh them, and the courts will do the
! rest. Now, in case anything should
happen to me-
Something will happen to you all
] right" broke out McCune. 'You can
bank on that, you black
I ''Come." the editor Interrupted not
, unpleasantly. why should there be
anything personal in all this? don't
recognize you as my private enemy
not at all-and | think you are getting
off rather easily, aren't you? You keep
out Of politics and everything will be
comfortable. You ought never to have
been in it. you see. It's mistake not
to go square. because in the long run
somebody is sure to give you away,
like the fellow who sent me these.
You promise to hold to strictly pr-
vate lfe?'
you're traitor to the party" groan-
ed the other: but you only watt
The editor smiled sadly. wait moth
ing! Don't threaten. man. Go home to
your wife. I'll give you three to one
she'll be glad you are out of it,"
Ell give you three to one" said Nc
Cune. that the White Caps will get
you if you stay in Carow. You want
to look out for yourself, | tell you my
smart boy
.sGood day. Mr.. McCune." was the
answer Let me have your note of
withdrawal before you leave town this
afternoon" The young man paused a
moment. then extended his hand as he
said: Shake hands. won't you? II
haven't meant to be too hard on you.
| hope things will seem easier and gay
err to you before long, and Tiff any
thing should turn up that can do for
you in private way I'll be very glad.
you know Goodby''
The sound of the HeraIds victory
went over the state. The paper came
out regularly. The townsfolk bought
1t, and the farmers drove in for it. Old
subscribers came back Old advertis-
ers renewed. The Herald began to sell
in Amo. and Gaines county people sub
scribed Carlow folk held up their
heads when Journalism was mentioned.
Presently the Herald announced news
connection with Rouen. and with that
and the aid Of patent insides" began
an era Of three issues week. appear
ing on Tuesdays. Thursdays and Satur-
days. The Plattvlle brass bapd sere-
naded the editor
During the second month of the new
regime of the Herald the working force
Of the paper received an addition. One
night the editor found some barrooln
loafers tor9enting a patrfarchal old
man who had magnificent head and
grand white beard He had been
thrown out Of saloon, and he was
drunk with the drunkenness Of three
weeks steady pouring. He propped
himself against wall and ipproved
his tormentors in Latin "I'm walking
your way. Mr.. Fisbee." remarked the
journalist, hooking his arm into the old
mans. Suppose we leave our friends
here and go home"
Mr. Fisbee was the one inhabitant Of
The town possessing an unknown past.
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CHAPTER L.

ysTIEAN the rusty hands Of the
office clock marked half past
"A /, the editor in chief of the
sD Carlow County Herald took
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fember to become a grade teacher. After
she left Missouri her friends in Big Stone
county nominated her for the position of
county superintendent Of schools, and
they elected her Nov. 8
SUES SALT PALACE MANAGERIAL.
S. Zimmerman manager OF Held's band,
has brought suit in the city court against
Frederick Heath for 1874. Heath was the
manager OF the Salt Palace curing the
past season, and Held's band furnished
the music for the shows given there. IN
Guiding the 6Oings on the Saucer track.
Zimmerman alleges that Heath failed TO
pay the money earned oy the land While
furnishing entertainment TO the patrons
of the resort.
NEW OGDEN FTRM.-Articles of in
corporation We're filed with the secretary
of state yesterday by A. Kuhn & Bro. OF
Ogden. The stockholders are Abraham
and Therese Kuhn. who own majority
of the stock; Oscar, Fannie and Arthur
Kuhn who hold one share each. The cap
ital stock is S15,029. With shares at 500
each. The corporation will carry on a
wholesale and retail trade in meas fur
nishing goods. and do a general mercan-
tile business.
PROFESSOR ENGLE 70 SPEAK
Professor Engle of the Agricultural col
lege r-iIl deliver an address on ''Eiluca-
tional Sociology in it's Relation to Peda-
gogy' at the principals weekly meeting
tomorrow afternoon in the office of ID. ii.
Christensen. CITY superintendent Of
schools. Mr. Engle is the author of trea-
tises on this phase OF education. and is
a recognized authority on the subject.
Owing to the value of his address to peda-
gogues, the teachers of the higher grades
in the public schools have been invited
TO hear il
HAD IMAGINARY DEPOSITS-A COM
plant was issued from the county at
torneys office yesterday charging A. H.
Beach with obtaining money under false
pretenSes Nov. TO- Beach borrowed s. of
a friend to celebrate the Republican vic
tory at the polls. the friend being a sue
cessful candidate. In the eXuberance of
his Joy he wrote out a check on the First
National bank of Murray for so. which
Con Gallach cashed. Mr.. Gallach was
informed Beach had no money on deposit
in this bank. The complaint was made
out by Justice of the Peace Holm of Muir
raw
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IDAHO FARMERS
FALL IN LINE
Large Water Meeting Held at
Preston.
AGREE TO JOIN ASSOCIATION
STATE ENGINEER TELLS OF THE
PROGRESS ALREADY MADE.

Franklin S Richards, attorney Tor
the Utah & Idaho Water Users asso-
citation, returned yesterday morning
from Preston, Ida, where ne addressed
a mass meeting of about 200 users OF
water Saturday evening. When ne
had concluded his talk the meeting
unanimously adopted resolutions m
dorsing the project and promising 10
go into il and help circulate the as
sOciation's articles of incorporation
Mr.. Richards returned to the city con-
WINGED that the association would
prove popular with the people in all
the territory that it proposes to en-
brace in it's project
Engineer A Z. DOremus represents
| the state in the engineering work con-
nected with the project, which means
the irrigation of the lands in salt
Lake. Utah. Davis Tooeles Weber,
Cache and Box Elder counties in Utah,
and Bear Lake and Oneida counties III
/ Idaho. and in the work incident 70
| securing the signatures OF present aho
prospective water users he. is assisted
by a committeeman in each OF these
counties. In, discussing the Held work
| Mr.. DoremUs said:
",The project is moving along nicely
We have about sixty agents in Titan
and Idaho circulating copies OF the
articles of incorporation and procuring
| signatures. Those who now have
water rights as well as those who have
none are going into the association
! The question of vested water rights i
/ left open ana will be determined in the
| future. At first we proposed TO con
| fine the operations of the association
/ TO the territory that we believed c9ulC
be irrigated with the water that eouiC
/ be obtained from Utah lake, and oul
progress was slow. because we pro
I ceeded on the theory that existing
water rights must be defined before W.
could organize. and we attempted Il
define those rights through mutua
| agreements This feature was eiiml
mated from the present project which
embraces everything between Bea
lake and the Duchesne river, and ais
includes Utah lake and all intermedi
ate streams. extending for distanc
of about 200 miles. In this territor,
there are about 1000 600 acres. abou
one third of which has a sufticien
quantity Of water In this third Of tn
whole there are nearly 10000 farm
under irrigation. The remaining $50,
COO TO go. 600 acres are to be supplies
| with water IL possible. The pOssibiiit
OF obtaining a sufficient water suppl
for the purpose is now in process o
determination"
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PRINCE FUSHIMl
IN WASHINGTON
Assumed His Official Title and
Is Ready For Entertainment.
is CORDIALLY WELCOMED
WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE
PRESIDENT TODAY.

Washington, Nov. 14-Prince F'ushi-
mi, the adopted brother of the emper-
or of Japan, reached Washington at $50
o'clock this afternoon and assumed for
the first time since his arrival in this
country his official title of prince Of
the royal house of Japan. He was met
at the station by the third assistant
secretary of state, Mr.. Pierce, who,
as the personal representative of the
president, babe him welcome to this
country. Mr.. Hioki, the secretary of
the Japanese legation, and in the alb
sence of the minister the chare DAT
station Baron Kaneko, who is visiting
in this country, and Mr.. Pierce, and
Colonel Symonds. L. S. A, who will
act as the princes honorary military
aide.
The prince thanked them for their
cordial welcome and expressed the sat
isfactiOn he felt at being in the United
States. A procession was then formed
outside the car and Secretary Pierce
led the way with the prince on his arm.
There was a small crowd in the station
but nc particular demonstration was
made. The prince and party were
driven to the Arlington hotel. where
/ they viii stay while in Washington.
! Preceding the procession of carriages
were four mounted policemen, and sur
rounding the prince and the members
/ of his party We're bicycle policemen In
another carriage rode Chief Wilkie OF
the secret service, and several men,
I bers of his staff
The programme for the entertain
ment Of the prince viii begin tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock when he Will be
| presented 10 the president. The prince
win wear his uniform when calling a.
the White House and the state de-
partment. but will wear civilian dres:
| when calling on the foreign ambassa
doris. The president viii return TIA.
Scall of Prince Fushimi tomorrow aft
ernoon at o'clock On "Wednesday
Assistant Secretary L4oonis will give ;
! luncheon in honor Of the prince at th'
New Willard hotel AZ the invitation
OF Count Cassini, the Russian ambas
sador, who Is dean of the diplomatic
corps. Mr.. Aspiroz, the Mexican am
bsssador. will act as dean during tn
I visit os the prince.
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LOCAL BRIEFS.

CUTLER ATTENDS MEETING.-The
state board of corrections held regular
session and allowed the usual batch of
bills at the penitentiary yesterday. John
c. Cutler, governor-elect. was an inter
ested spectator at the session.
CANvAssING ELECTION RETURNS.
The board of county commissioners met
Yesterday morning to canvass the cleo
ton returns Owing TO the non-arrtval
Of suitable blanks. only the returns of
the First district were gone over.
LODGE OF SORROW.-Lodge No. s., 3.
observance Dec. 4 A committee is en-
gagged in preparing programme OF mu-
sic and addresses for the OCCASION Three
members of the lodge have died thus lar
durr= the year.
MRS. LANEY DIES.-Mrs. ella L;
Laney of Kamas. Summit county died
Yesterday She was the wife Of George
| G. Laney a pioneer OF lS47 and a Black
Hawk Indian war veteran OF 1S6h The
time and place Of funeral viii be an
nounccd later.
DOOLY REHANGS DOORS.-After be-
: ing threatened with arrest II he did not
rehang the doors at the Dostoffice, John
r DooIy owner of the building, yester-
I dav commence the work OF changing
them SO they will swing outward, il
! compliance with the city ordinance.
! TO SING AT FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
Shalt Wipe Away All Tears at thu
monthly meeting of the Women's Mis-
/ sionary society. 10 be held at 2:S0 o'cloei
( this afternoon at the First Presbyterian
church Mrs. Ira Lyons is n-charge o
the programme.
! DEATH SHORTENS HIS JOURNEY =
! lanes p Reed of Colorado Springs. aged
% years. died at the knutsford hote
] Sunday evening, He was a consumptive
] and was being taken to California In tbs
hope that change of climate would he'll
! him but he was too far gone TO with
stand the fatigue of the journey. The
remains were shipped 20 Colorado Springs
/ last evening.
! COUNTY TAXES DELINQUENT.--T o
day Is the last day county taxes can b.
paid before they become delinquent
After Nov. 10 the county treasurer put.
the delinquent list In the hands OF the
printer II IS then advertised the frs
! Monday in December and can be sole
! after the third Monday. Those who d.
not pay their taxes today will be fines
! y cents.
! ELECTED COUNTY. SUPERINTEND
! EtST.-Aiss Ann Swenson ofrtbe Linccll
school YESTERDAY received aofsfieafion thai
! She had beep elected sqneflfitfndent %
schools In Biz Stone conlitN. Missouri
Miss Swenson came to SAT- Lake IN Sep
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PERSONAL.

II. II. Henderson of Ogden is at the
KENYON.
Mrs. T. L. Saekett and child of San
Francisco are at the Kenyon.
j. A. Kaufman of Bingham is at the
Cullen
A. B. Corey of Ogden is at the Gull
len.
B. C. Hartwen of Park City is at the
Cullen.
George ]. Kelly of Ogden IS at the
Cullen.
r. w. Rodgers OF Bingham is at the
Wilson.
n. Kleemans of strasburg, Germany,
is at the Wilson.
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]. c. Wild and wife OF Denver are at
the Knutsfcrd.
Jri r. Curtis and sister of Tonopah,
New are az the knutsf0rd. Mr. Curtis
is the partner of ". Roy Ridge and
together they took s200.0oO worth OF ore
out Of tho Jumbo mine at Golctield in
six weeks
Mrs. ". l.. Cook OF Nephi Is i'm town
for a few DAYS. the guest Of Mrs Thomas
Marioneaux 81 the Miller.
coast during which he visited San Fran
ci-SS-
Judge c. c.. Goodwin has returned from
Helena Mont, where he was engaged in
editorial work during the late cam
Daien-
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ROCK SPRINGS PEACOCK COAL.
CENTRAL COAL AND COKE CO..
now at permanent location. Phones
2600. 3s SO. Main st.
at the sign of the Peacock.
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H. r. Williams the. carpenter makes
and repairs anything invwo0d work.
Shop Il s. state. Bell 2t45 X, Ind, 2il.
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LEFT BY WIFE,
TAKES POISON
Arthur Chapman, Waiter, At
tempts SuiGi1e.
PHYSICIAN SAVES HIS LIFE
CALL ON ACCOUNT OF A Wo-
MAN" HE MURMURs.

Deserted by his wife, who has refused
to live with him again. Arthur Chap
man, an ex-soldier, attempted suicide
about Z o'clock last night in his room
in the Lincoln House by taking a large
dose Of strychnine. His roommate,
Frank Taylor, found him shortly after
he took the drug and sent Immediately
for DR.. c. Nj. Benedict to attend him.
Chapman was in commissions when DR..
Benedict arrived, but the physician,
after working for three hours brought
him out of danger. An eight ounce
bottle of strychnIne was on the csIl-s
ter table in the room about half empty
and itsis believed be took about thirty
grains. aaA e4
Chapman was undreSSed, lying in bed,
and tossing from one side to the other
When he was recovering he talked OF
his troubles. Time and again he re-
peated:
1T was all on account of woman"
Little could be found out about his
! wife.
Served in the Philippines.
Chapman served, in the army of the
| Philippines, having enlisted as a pri-
vate at San Francisco. After being re-
| leased he enlisted again and was sta
/ toned for some time on the coast. He
was married before he went to the
/ Philippines, but it is understood that
his wife died while he was on the ISL
ands. When he returned he enlisted
again, being grief-stricken over the
death of his wife, and shortly after
ward was transferred TO Fort Douglas.
He served the rest of his time at this
post in the battery. and being released
married Ethel PLAT. a Salt Lake girl,
whose parents formerly lived here.
Since Chapman left the army he has
worked here as a waiter at both the
National and Chesapeake restaurants.
Wife Deserts Him.
Several months ago his wife left him
and, according to his roommate, he has
not been able to find her. Chapman
has been sick since Tuesday and has
hardly been able to leave his room. Yes
terday afternoon he walked downtown
and purchased the bottle Of strychnine
with which he attempted TO kill himself.
Chapman has been out of employ
ment for some time on account OF his
III health. He is IS years of age and
has relatives living in san Francisco. /.
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DR. T. NJ. Keysor's method or filing
teeth Is painless 162 Main street. Auer-
bach building. Telephone 1920 X.
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Trinidad Cal. Nov. 1.-THE coro-
ner's jury which investigated the Ter
clio mine disaster in which nineteen
miners were killed has returned a YER
diet to the effect that the deaths were
caused by a dust explosion for which
the Rocky Mountain Coal & Iron com
2any was partially responsible
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DIR. AMEs, FIFTH TRIAL.

trial of DR.. A. 4. Ames viii begin
NOy. %. The case was set today on
motion Of Assistant County Attorney
& s. Jelley and the work of preparing
a special venire OF 100 men began at
once. The trial win probably be OF
the Indictment charging that Or.
Anles accepted bride of 500 from
Beeeie Lee
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TRYING 10 SQUEEZE IN.

Cynthiana. KY. Nov. Al. B. Ben
nett the Republican candidate for con-
gfess from the Ninth Kentucky dis
trict today fled petition before Judge
Pryor asking for an order against the
county board of election commissioners
Of this city. compelling them TO count
fifty-four votes for Bennett which the
election officers in Lair precinct of this
county failed TO mark on the stub OF
the ballot book Monday next was set
for a hearing
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GOLD FOR PARIS.

New York. Nov. IA total of 49,
200. 900 in gold bars was engaged at the
assay office today for shipment to
Paris on Thursday. or this amount
the National City bank viii ship $780,
600: the Royal Bank Of Canada. Sl.1Q0.-
600. and 81 O00,o00 Will be sent by
Lazard- Freres.
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Music and Drama


"The Heart Of Chicago" is Lincoln
!. Cart er melodrama. Those of you who
know Mr. Carriers melodramas need not
be told anything more about "ihe Heart
Of Chicago" which was played 70 stand
ing room only at the Grand last even
the thing" with Mr. Carter. fhe people
who play the play are of secondary i'm
portance. And yet the company pre-
senting The Heart of Chicago IS not
a bad one It is. one the whole, good
The play abOundS with thrilling escapes
wonderful rescueS. NlllainY OF All Sorts
and triumphant virtue. The heiress mar
ries the poor Workingman and when ne
saws. that the home OF an honest toiler
IS a safe place for any girl The house
rocks with applause. At least IL rocked
last night. and very properly so. The
villain is a clever one. Pretending that
he lost in the big fire all the money en-
trusted TO him. he manages to hoii on 70
1t for number of years before ne is
finally unmasked.
One OF the thrills comes when the nero
is slugged and tossed over tie railing
around the top OF The Masonic temple
i'm Chicago Instead of falling twenty
two stories and landing on the SIDEWALK
with a a. s. L. he sOmebow. though en-
tirely unconscious when thrown over.
manages 10 seize a rope and cling TO II
Until he is 9ulled M
II YOU like that sort of thing and
great deal of tin short. II you IKE
Lincoln J. Carter you VIII be pleased
with THE Heart OF Chicago. Last
nights big audience certainly was. The
play goes again tonight tomorrow night
and at a matinee tomorrow.
The seat sale for Maxine Elliott. who
COMES 10 the Salt Lake theatre on
Thursday night for four performances OF
Her Own Way" is progressing at tne
box office. Indications are that Miss FL
/ lott will do q great business.
| IL is an interesting fact that Glitter
\ ing Gloria watch was booked Tor the
Salt Lake theatre next MDiday Anu
/ Tuesday evenings. and which was can
celed on account OF the tragic ceath OF
the star Miss Rush. is 10 be followed
! by another Fisher and Rsiey proauction
evenings.
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HELD WITHOUT BAIL.
New York Woman Charged With
Killing Her Husband.

Killing Her Husband
New York. Nov f4-Mrs. Patton
Noble. whose husband was found dead
at midnight last night. at his home in
Long Island City. was yesterday ar
raigned on a charge of homicide. She
appeared before Magistrate Smith in
Long Island City and was ordered COM
mittcd without bail.
The charge is based on the investiga-
ton made by Policeman DebOe. who
SAYS he heard Mrs. Noble say that she
shot her husband after nc had struck
her She denies making such state
menr Noble was clerk I'm the Fifth
street police court where the woman
was today aTFaigned.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-18
Count Cassini Will Return.

AS soon as it was announced that
Count Gassini, the Russian ambassa.
dor, intended to sail for Europe about
the middle of May, q rumor became
current that he would not return. This
is now said TO be without foundation.
Tie count IS conceded to be the eiev.
crest diplomat in Washington and the
star member of the Russian corps.
AS he is now dean of the diplomatic
set in NaShinglon-a position Of much
importance in European eyes-it is
not regarded as likely that the shrew
Russi%fs VIII ea~o 10 reitnquish the
adNHl "a - VIZ vas - m