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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

the judges met in Judge Huneke's
courtroom and disposed of the whole
batch.
Sixteen cases We're on the motion
docket of the law department, Poin-
dexter judge; 10. Huneke Judge; II
were on the docket of the equity de-
partment, KEENAN, judge. AS to trial
dockets, 10 cases were before the
equity department, KEENAN, judge,
and 20 In the law department, POM
dexter judge. Judges Poindexter and
Huneke will each try law cases.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
C0URTMART|AL TO TRY
YOUNG IS ANNOUNCED

Rear Admiral Henry Glass, presi-
dent; Captain Charles B. Perkins,
Captain William p. Day, Captain
John Il. Roller (retired), Captain
Frank II. Holmes Getred, Com
manders Lewis c. Heitner, James II.
Bull, Edmund b. Underwood, William
Winder, Stacey Potts, Robert NJ.
Doyle, Henry c. Gearing, A. W. Dodd,
Captain Ernest F. West, marine
corps, Judge advocate.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
(Scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Association.)
PORTSMOUTH,, N. H, Sept. a.
The meeting Of the treaty trainers
adjourned at 12:45 today. Denniso1
says q few minor points are to be
adjusted, but that the treaty has been
practically completed for the inspec-
ton of the ENJOYS at this afternoons
meeting, when, it Is understood, di-
vergent views as to phraseology will
be harmonized. at O'Clock Denni-
scl announced, in response to an in
JURY, that no message had been re-
seived from the emperor Of Japan for
ave days. He admitted that the
drawing Of the arinistice Friday was
taken by the Japanese ENJOYS on their
own responsibility.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
A (0URTnART|AL AWAITS
IAQQART AFT[R DIVORCE

the captain was sober and, TO the
best of their knowledge, kind to his
wife and children. Major Newborry,
who was associated with Taggart in
Manila and who was acquainted with
Augustine, is coming to testify Mon
day. Witnesses are coming from
Orvillc to contradict BILLY" Tag
CARTS testimony. "Billy" will be
placed on the stand again. The judge
is anxious to finish the case. 1t was
decided to hold court on Labor Day.
1t is expected the evidence will be
Thursday.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
MESSNFR ARSON CASE
BEFORE GRAND JURY

The case OF Or. John II. Messner,
growing out of the burning of the
Mead Mercantile company's store last
spring, was carried along by the
grand jury this morning. Messner is
under accusation of having joined in
conspiracy to defraud DR.. Mary
A. Latham out of property and also
for conspiracy to get her out of the
jurisdiction of the court and obstruct
the ends of justice. The old charge
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
Big RACKET IN
GOVERNMENT
PRINTING SHOP

WARRINGTON. Sept. 2.--Foremnn
Oscar Ricketts, of the government
printing ofiice was dismissed this
morning for INSTRUMENTATION. Rick
pits alleges that Public Printer Palm
Pr violated the civil service laws by
Demanding his resignation and in
failing to make specific allegations
against him and Foreman Hay of the
oh division. They therefore decline
resign. submitting the matter to
he commission and the president
is intimated the trouble Is over the
Introduction of certain typesetting
hachinea.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

visitors have been compelled to seek
quarters in some OF the more distant
villages.
Desenzano is happily situated at
the southern end of the lake, where
the ground is fiat Beyond the mir
rorlike expanse of the lake rise the
hills gradually until they merge into
the majestice lines OF the Rhastian
Alps The town has excellent har-
Dor facilities and, for that reason,
has been selected as the starting
point of the races.
The races proper will not begin
until next Thursday, when the nrst
race for the "Benaco" prize. open to
all nations. will be held. Today the
contesting boats, entered for the va
rious events, are paraded up and
down the harbor and open to inspec-
tion by the officials and judges of the
races. In the afternoon there was
an informal parade of boats. which
attracted enormous crowds.
Beginning with tomorrow and con-
tinuing until Wednesday afternoon
the contesting motor boats will make
trial trips and will be put through
their PAGES in the presence of COM
potent judges. who will carefully note
all special features OF the boats and
award prizes In accordance with their
merit The minister OF the navy will
attend these trials and will PERSONAL
~ present the awards. The races will
begin on Thursday and continue UNI
I'll Sunday. September 10. The prizes
vary from 500 to $4,000 francs. Be-
sides that there are number of
valuable trophies to be raced for.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

of being accessory to the arson case
of which DR.. Latham has been con-
victed still hangs over Messner's
head. In connection with the case
there are many witnesses from the
vicinity of Mead before the grand
jury today.
During the morning Mrs. Annette
Franzen, at whose house Messner
stayed while the store was burning,
and J. w. Prall, both of whom have
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

by p. L. Campbell of the University
of Oregon on Education and the
State" The discussion was opened
by President Penrose of Whitman
college, Walla Walla. Professor Sam
uel McCune Lindsay of the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania spoke on "Edu-
cation for Efficiency and the Demands
of Modern Business
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

already been indicted by the grand
jury for conspiracy to defraud and
cheat justice. were in the courthouse
raignment upon the Indictment. Both
have been out on bail. The arraign-
ments, however, were postponed for
a week owing to the rush of business
before the court on account of today
being law day in preparation for the
regular September term.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

sheriffs, to serve without pay, dur
ing the Labor Day celebration Tues
day at Mantle Park. Members of the
council registered request, as a
result of which the one-day deputy
ships were created
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
CITY IN FLAMES
CITIZENS FLEE
(Scripps News Association

VSCT1ppS NEWS ASSOC1at1On.1
TIFLlS, Sept, Fit is reported
that the town of Ihusha is in flames
The people have fled to the noun
tains Troops are rushing to the
scene. The property of Prince Much
rani in the Dushet district has been
destroyed by dynamite. Prince Eris-
toff was murdered near Gori.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
HUNTING SEASONS
FIRST VICTIM
(Scripps News Association.)

GREAT FALLS, Mont, Sept g
The opening of the hunting season
here was marked by the accidental
killing of Frank Gensiere, son of
we'll known Monarch merchant. The
gun was discharged while he was
climbing through the bushes, severing
an artery. lie bled to death.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
(Scripps News Association.)

WOOSTER, o., Sept. 2.--Whether
or not he wins the divorce suit, Tag
CART must stand trial by court
martial. An army officer says court
martial is waiting the result of the
divorce because the amended petition
in the divorce trial is the basis OF
charges for court martial.
Captain James Taylor, attorney for
Mrs. Taggart. says 1t is practically
certain Fortcscue will file charges
against Taggart. Mrs. Tageart will
be witness. against her husband In
the court martial which hears the
charges filed by General Miner
This morning was spent In reading
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
MRS. DFRlNG WINS
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
(Scripps News Association.)

HOMEWOOD GOLF CLUB, Floss
NOR, Ill, Sept. Mrs. c. l.. Dering
this morning in a driving rain defeat
ed Mrs w. +. Anderson, four up ana
two to play, and became champion of
the Western Golf association.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
EWBEZzLtl
HAS ESCAPED
(Scripps News Association

RCSHVILLE, Ind, Sept 2.-Oliver
Jones, formerly cashier of a bank at
Abingdon, in Jail for the embezzling
of $4,000, and two other prisoners
sawed their way out and escaped
early this morning. Jones left a note
saying he expected to recoup and re-
pay his creditors.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

GUNSHU PASS, Sept. 2.-The first
intimation by wire as to the agree
ment between the peace plcnipoten-
tiaries was printed in today's issue
of the army organ. Arrangements
were made for neutral zone between
the armies pending the dispersal. The
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
(Scripps News Association.)

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.-Secre-
tary Bonaparte today announced the
membership of the court martial to
try Commander Lucian Young and
Ensign Charles Wade on the charge
of neglect of duty in connection with
the Bennington explosion. The court
will meet at Mare Island, February
Is, and consists of the following:
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
NEW BRAKEMAN
MEETS DEATH
(Scripps News Association.

GLENDINE. Mont, Sept. 2..-Ver-
non Il. Johnson. son OF County AS
scssov \. ii. Johnson. one of the
best known young men IN the city,
was instantly killed while learning
to be n brakeman.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
CHOLERA IN GERMANY

(Scripps News Association.)
BERLIN, Sept 2.-It is announced
that AZ cases exist and II deaths have
occurred from cholera in Germany up
to noon today
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
WASHINGTON MAN
MADE ADDRESS
(Scripps News Association)

PORTLAND. Ore, Sept. 2.-The
general subject of the National Edu-
cational congress today was Colleges
and Universities" President w. f.
Kane of the University of Washing
ton presided. An address was made
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

is FLOODED

SHANGHAI. Sept. "A typhoou
occurred last night and the city Is
Hooded this morning, the water rising
to "A height of three feet.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
MISS SUTTON
IS DEFEAT
(Scripps News Association.)

CINCINNATI, o., Sept. May
Sutton was defeated for the first
time in the Cincinnati tournament
this morning. Myrtle McAter and
Helen Romans beat Sutton and Lulah
Belden In championship doubles. 6-1,
Ga
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

near Shtese yesterday. MIR. Pugh
was greeted with tho title papa"
and smiled contentedly whenever no
recognized the salute.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
A new CABINET

(Scripps News Association.)
GtAYAQUIL, Sept. 2.-President
Garcia has approved the formation OF
a new ministry by Carlos Tobor, min
lister of foreign affairs.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
PEACE NEWS HAS
REACHED men ON
The FIRING LINE

foreign military attaches are arrang-
ing for formal leaVe-takings of the
commanders, expecting recalls.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
PRESIDENT HARPER
May BE WORSE

CHICAGO, Sept. .. - President
Harper of Chicago university went to
Battle Creek, Mich, this morning to
stay two weeks. II gives rise to ru-
mors that his condition is worse
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02

NEW YORK, Sept. 2.-Cable COM
munication to Japan via Formosa was
restored today and the wires are
working slowly.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
PAPA" pUGH IT IS

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Fred
PugL received congratulations teda y
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
UNION men ARE
DEPUTY SHFRIfFS

Sheriff Doak this morning convert
] half IL dozen members OF the
tades council into special deputy
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-09-02
LONG DISTANCE
WIRELESS MESSAGE

(Scripps News Associatiou)
NEW YORK. Sept. 2.--Thc steamer
Lorraine arrived today and says sha
got news by wireless telegraph 500
miles out at sea-
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1905-08-04
timber 6raner og Yalmer.

Meb Jornsielfe bar jeg sennemlaii
8ogen Timber Groner og qofmer",
at @rnff GDers.
goeen inbebolber 6 fmoo trifteligt
5ortellinser, gobt eenebe til Splas'
ming peb aDinbemeber oe unebomss
msber ener / 5jemmet unber be lan'
es men bpgseliee 9interuftener.
RIB gogen Timber 8raner oe
pdlmer", at Grnft Gpsrs. oDerfai
fra 5pft uf Jru q. aierulH. 16e
Siber, fmuft ~inbbunben. prig 60c.
Jaas i 9anifh 2uth. publ. 9ouie,
Blair, Nsbr, Z.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1905-08-04
YaitOr Grifien fomrner.
9i bar mOotoget fplgsnoe Meobel.

9i bar mootaget fpl9enoe MeoOelz
ellie besangaaenbe:
gaitor 6. 9. gritien og 6uitru
afiejleoe fra asbenbapn ben 26. Suz
Ii meo 8ampifibet .llniteb States
5an fan altfda pentes Der til Gam
Def oeo oenne 5io. paitor aiar
Dil mootage BAN / Rem gort. pa
ftor ailbiig bar inbbupt BAN til at
beige Racine paa @ennemrejien.
6pab Dag ban iaa fan oentes Der
til glox, peo ri iaalebes life enbnu.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1905-08-04
Nnsaaenoe ~areosmisllontn

Nan pil minbes, at ieg. / bbdo
iee Ifrep ON oenne Sag fer Qarsz
mpoet, life iogbe SfiuI paa. at isg
par inbe for areosmisiion. Men ale.
iom fulgte n~ogenlurbe meb benne
7Fpr6anoling, pil fiaiae minbes, boas
pe at ieg forisgte at fremfoloe, boao
Der funbe ipnes at tale inch Den noe
Srbnine. : at ieg falote ben SIP
ftemififte", at jeg %fuaraabeoe 6aits
uarf og enbeIig. at ieg ~opfororeoe til
3raftelie at Sagen, iaa bel m D
fom r. Ut geilutningen ON TRAITS
at bsgpnbe ..eennemfert areosmis=
ZION" git Iaa let igennsm paa 4arss
mgoet, ng meb iaa tort 5lertul, bet
par mere. snb jeg hupbe pentet.
Ut 6eepnoe at brsfte areosmi5s
ftOnen og 6pub bermeb h9nger FAM
men poann, bet oilbe bare menin9ss
Init. : MI er bet 6onblingens oa
qreoens lib.
Wlen Der fremfommer 5anfer ON
ben Sag. iom rgber MangeI pad
5%pritdaelie, iaa no9le muligt retlez
.penbe gem9rfninger pil rare paa i'm
qlobs.
5prf Sat til min Ben. 9oit. WliIs
Ter / Greenpile, fOrbi ban leoe0e
5anten ben paa .9aragtigbeb". gi.
tan goot iom Sumfuno trange til
en- 5ormaning / ben Retning. gi
bar oaret : og er pei = aft for til
bgjeliee til at gaa meb paa me Gps
gaper ubsn paa 5orbaanb rigtig at
operpejs, ON ri ogfuu fan bliOe pdrs
ustiss i bet, Ri begpnoer. Def gelbsr
iiffert ON 8ara9tigheb, 6aooe bocr
zen enfelte preit e0er Menigbeb ia.
ger fat, oe bbor Samfnnbet taeer fat
/ BRaesffab.
Msn jeg fan life inoie, at Jormas
nineen ON 9dragtigbeb bar 4nbess
oelfe paa arebsmisIicnsn, sasr Of
Der peb Be ilutnineen ON at brine Dor
inDre Misiion iom areosmisiiOn sr
ipnost inpob 9arustigbeben. Oct sr
10 ba life Sanfen, at en- sneite Wiss
fionsftation ffof opgiDes. Sndrere
ret mobfotte. Del er fun 2ebelien.
Der bar itiftst Jorm.
Sg faa giitotOrembebet - uncre
bar ollereoe poaDift, at bette ffte tr
neplagt. Oct enefte, Der fan figes
ON bette gmbebe / Gorbolo til ben
me Srbning er, efter min Wenins,
Of bets lIbsDelfe er gjort Danifelisere
/ be 8rebie, Der er forffsrreoe. M.n
for Reffen - beriom 9ifitatorembes
bet Fdl rsgtes, Tom pore gumle Reg
Ter berom b~effernn1er, fad trenges Der
til Joronbrins dligepel, og = 10
bd Spsfesmouf BIZ jeg forelsbis los
be liege.
gadtSr her ben isnielie Wr0fs eli
Ter M.nisbebsI Jtih*b til at mis-
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1905-08-04

De burbe edo ben / Dag ps ifohe
,9dnferen" en- nh 4bonnenf. Dtt
foffet life Dem npeet, fnsr bet bill
be dlope os. ess5N -
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1905-08-04

House. som hsx overtagst Restoplaget
og hels Forhsndlingsn If danne upper
lige Bog.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1905-08-04
Understandable.

MO0Gf8mddiG
6velse | at tale. l4se
og skriveDansk I'D
srbejdet Of Sigurd
Anker. Faas nu !
Danish Publishing houss
1913 slider, indb.
s Pris 4oc.~
Allie Bestiiiingcr
bed0 nu tilsendt
Danish Publishing
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1905-08-04
Gil SnOienbetlc.

aare 6r. Renattpr al a0anReren".
4 -
Scg peo ifte. ON ieg tot bsOs Dem
ON at Optaee nOgle Orb I 0eres
glaO fra en- enfoIoig gadimel SpOe.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-09-14
CAUGHT Shark With His Hands.

DR.. E. E. Tull, the noted gynecol-
osist, came to New York from the
eastern shore of Maryland, commonly
supposed to be a part Of the Garden
OF Eden transplanted. Last Saturday
a shark appeared in the shallow wat
cr under the pier Of the Wa-Wa-Yanda
club on Cap Tree island. In less time
than it takes to write it, DR.. Tull shed
his clothes, leaving on nothing but his
shirt, and was wading in the direction
of the monster, uptoeing so as not to
disturb him. The tiger of the sea ap'
peared to be hypnotiZed. Hand me a
gaff.' the Marylander whispered, and
a small instrument. such as We fish
ermen save seventeen-pound bass
with. was passed TO him. The water
was Just up to his knees. When with
in five feet Of the shark he drove the
gaff into it's neck, at the same time
plunging forward and grasping it by
the tail. The struggle lasted three
minutes, then Mr.. Shark was dragged
ashore. 1t measured AZ feet.-NeW
York Press.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-09-14
More Girls Enrolled.

More girls are enrolled every term
on the registers of the women col
leges, says the New York Sun. They
are sure to increase more and more
In numbers. and it is inconceivabie
that their influence on our society
should not be stronger and more bene-
fetal every year 1t will not be tneir
least advantage that they are aoso.
lutely national product. to be rolha
In no other society in the world thah
our own.
An Increase of s57 100000 over the
preceding year is gratifying exhibit
in our export trade statistics. says
the New York Sun. Taken by itseiI.
the sum calls for an imposing row %
ciphers, even in these days "hen
millions ate counted as thousandS
we're a few years ago. 1t is psrtlcu'
larly gratifying to note that the IN
crease Is represented. practically IN
its entirety. by the export OF wares
classed as manufactures.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-09-14
RIno Found After 55 Years.

The other day Hakon Hanson was
digging up the garden in the yard IN
the rear Of Myron G. Willard's nome
at Mankato when he found little
gold baby ring. On the inside OF the
ring was engraved "K:ttie Wagner
=. script.
The Kittie Wagner that lost the
ring IS now one Of the prominent won
en- of this town. Thirty-iive years age
she, little girl, attended the primary
grade at the Pleasant Grove schoo!
w.tch is within half block OF the
garden, and while playing at recess
ere day she lost the little ring'--st
Paul Dispatch.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-09-14
So. 81.
Pointed Paragraphs.

A dangerous thing about an helress
losing all her money Is that all her
good looks go with it.
A nice thing about having bald
head is You don't have to worry
about when your Iair turns gray.
When a woman tells you that they
don't sit on the floor to put on their
stockings, what makes them think
you think so?
There is never any need to lie to
your wife if YOU can only get her
into a frame Of mind where she will
not believe anything you say.
Many men act es though they
thought there were some mighty poor
bookkecpers in the Lords Office.
The longer 4 man travels without
meeting trouble the more likely Is 1t
to topple him over when it comes.
The preacher who advertiseS his
doubts would trot out line Of faith
if he thought :here was more money
III ii.
The flock IS likely to suffer for feed
when the pastor gets too anxious
about his fees.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-09-14
MISS Irene Crosby

Thousands of American women, how
ever, have found relief from all monthly
suffering by taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, as it is the most
thorough female regulator known TO
medical science. 1t cures the condition
which causes so much discomfort and
robs menstruation of its terrors.
Miss Irene Crosby, OF 3l3 Charlton
Street East Savannah, Ga. writes: ,
Lydia E. Pinkham's V Vegetable Compound
Is q true friend to woman. It has been CT
great benefit to me, curing me OF Irregular
and painful menstrSdtion when everything
else had failed, and gladly recommend 1t TO
other suffering women"
Women who are troubled with pain
full or irregular menstruation,. back
ache, bloating Tor fatulence). leucor'
rhea, falling. Inflammation or ulcera-
ton of the uterus, ovarian troubles,
that "bearing-down" feeling, dizzi-
ness, faintness, indigestion, nervous
prostration or the blues, should take
immediate action to ward OFF the serl-
GUS consequences, and be restored TO
perfect health and strength by taking
lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and then write to Mrs. PINK
ham, Lynn, Mass, for further free ad'
vice. Thousands have been cured oy
20 doing.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-09-14
FORESTRY a Coming Profession.

Forestry is one Of the coming pro
fesyions. according to all accounts
says the American Cultivatoc. Many
of the States are just beginning 10
get fairly awake to the need OF skilled
care of their forest resources, and are
hiring fcresters and assistants at
from $1,000 to $4,000 year. During
the past year about seven members
OF the force employed by the Govern,
ment Bureau OF Forestry have ieit
their positions to take up work with
private timber owners. aad four 9th
ers have accepted public positions rs
fo-e-te.s for States and Canadian
provinces. The demand seems 20 eX'
ceed the supply. as OILY a Em!;ea
number can be trained in the Bureau
Of Forestry and through college
courses in forestry.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-09-14
FRUITFUL FURNACES.
INTENSE HEAT PRODUCES PRECIOUS
STONES.

Scientists Have Succaedrd IN PlucEinc
Real Diamonds and Ruhies From the
Crucibie OF tho Furnace.
Recent advices from France state
that Professor MOiSSan. the eminent
scientist and inventor. has actually
succeeded in making genuine Gia-
mnnds and rubies. He employs for
this purpose the electric furnace.
which has been so improved thar
degree of heat can be produced ap-
prorhiHg the extreme temperatures
which were undoubtedly 4 factor in
The formation OF minerals ard SrnIs in
the interior OF the earth.
The rubieS obtained are OF large
size. weighing ten or fifteen carats.
and in quality and color cgrai and
even surpaSs those found in The earth.
The natural forces attending the for
nation of diamonds secra to have
been more complicated. AID so far the
diamonds resulting from Tie efforts Ot
the scientists have been very small.
brt still they are positively identified
rs the carbon crystal-the diamond.
They are remarkably clear and bright,
and on small scale as fine specimens
as natures own product.
The electric furnace has enriched
chemistry with whole series OF new
compounds. Probably the one Of most
value to mankind at large is Calcium
carbide. The simple application OF
water to Calcium Carbide generates
the gas Acety.pne. which is now being
commonly used for lighting.
The peculiar merits Of Acc:y!rne
light are its brilliance and high candle
power. ease Of installation, economy
and its adaptability for lighting build
ings of every description, regardless
OF their location.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-09-14
SnaiIs Hard to Kill.
.e a~a slow even when it

Snails are slow even when 1t Is
to dying. and one naturalist wh~--ac
mounted a shell upon card was sur
prised to find four years later that the
warm water employed in soaking TIC
shell off the mount had revived the IN
mate. which he had long supposed te
be dried and dead.
Several specimens in another col
lection were revived in a similar man
ner after they lad lain in drawer
for some fifteen years. These had no.
been glued to card, but had been lei
living loose, and, though frequently
handled. had shown no signs OF lie.
They were thrown into tepid waite
with the idea Of cleaning the she'll
but to the surprise of the owner IL
snails were found creeping about th'
basin when he returned to complet'
the task.