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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-07-24
BY A. CONAN DOYLE

A.. 49, = $3.50 --,s -.
'"' NV" N "u "e''"'
him In a hanson, my revolver In my
pocket and the thrill Of adventure In
my heart. Holmes was cold and stern
and silent. As the CLEAN Of the street
lamps flashed upon his austere features
I saw that his brows were drawn down
In thought and his thin lips compressed
l knew not what wild beasts we were
about to hunt down In the dark Jungle
of criminal London, but was well as.
sured from the bearing of this master
huntsman that the adventure was a
most grave one, while the sardonic
smile which occasionally broke through,
his ascctic gloom BODIED little good for
the object Of our quest.
had imagined that we were bound
for Baker street. but Holmes stopped
the cab ut the corner Of Cavendish
square. observed that as he stepped
out he gave most searching glance to
right and left and at every subsequent
street corner he took the utmost pains
TO assure that he was not followed.
Our route was certainly singular one.
Holmes knowledge Of the byways of
London was extraordinary. and on this
occasion he passed rapidly and with an
assured step through a network OF
news and stables the very existence
Of which I had never known. We
emerged at last into small road lined
with old. gloomy houses which led us
into Manchester street and 30 to Bland.
ford street. Here he turned swiftly
down narrow passage. passed through
wooden gate into deserted yard and
then opened with a key the back door
Of n house. We entered together, and
he closed 1t behind us. .-.
The place was pitch dark, but Il was
evident to me that II was an empty
house. Our feet crcaked and cracked
over the bare planking. and my out.
stretched hand touched a wall from
which the paper was hanging In rib
bons. Holmes cold. thin fingers closed
around my wrist and led me forward
down long hall until dimly saw the
murky fan light over the door. Here
Holmes turned suddenly to the right,
and we found ourselves In a large.
square, empty room, heavily shadowed
In the corners, but family lit in the
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-07-24
ILLUSTRATED
BY r. D. STEELE

IL harmless enough fellow, Parker by
name. a sarroter by trade and re-
markable performer upon the Jews
harp. cared nothing for him. But
cared a great deal for the much more
formidable person who was behind him.
the bosom friend Of Moriarty, the man
who dropped the rocks over the cliff,
the most cunning and dangerous criihi-
nal in LopIbon. That Is the man who is
after me tonight, Watson. and That Is
the man who is quite unaware that we
are after him."
My friends plans were gradually re-
vealing themselves. From this conven.
lent retreat the watchers were being
watched and the crackers tracked.
That angular shadow up yonder was
the bait, and we were the hunters. In
silence we stood together In the dark
ness and watched the hurrying' figures
who passed and repassed In front Of
us. Holmes was silent and motionless,
but l could tell that he was keenly
alert and that his eyes were fixed in.
tently upon the stream of passersby.
1t was n bleak and boistcrous uight,
and the wind wb,stled shrillv down Tho
long stroet Many noonIo ,,oro n,or,r.
TO and fro. most OF them mutIled In their
coats and crayats. Once or twice II
seemed to me that I had seen the same
figure before, and I especially noticed
two men who appeared to be sheltering
themselves from the wind In the door
way Of a house some distance IN the
street. I tried to draw my companions
attention to them. but he gave little
ejaculation Of Impotence and contin-
ued to stare into the street. More than
once he fdgeted with his feet and
tapped rapidly with his fingers upon
the wall II was evident to me that he
WINS becoming uneasy and that his
plans were not working out altogether
as he had hoped. At last rs midnight
approached and the street gradually
cleared he paced up and down the
room In uncomfortable agitation. I
was about to make some remark to
him when I raised nv eyes TO the light.
ed window and again experienced al
most as great a surprise rs before. I
clutched Holmes arm and pointed I'M.
ward.
"The shadow has movodw 7 cr,od
II was indeed no longer the nrof,,e
but the back. which was turned toward
us.
Three veors bad cor.o,r,r M. .o,.,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-07-24

Fine Job Printing at The Bulletin
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-07-24

Gold cross, with jewels. on fine chain.
probably on Z. Judd st. Reward
this office. 3129-tf
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-07-24
SPECIAL NOTICES.
FOR SALE.

A half acre of ground with fine resi-.
dence, stable, carriage shop and ser.
wants quarters.
Magnificent view overlooking entire
city.
Buildings almost new.
purchaser can have immediate pos
session.
Apply, BISHOP & CO.,
Bankers.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-07-24
WANTED.

a secondhand cash register. Address
r. .. Box AS. 3l3l-lw
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-07-24
FOR RENT.

OFFICES - Waity Building, King
Street.
STORES - Fort Street. opposite
Catholic Church.
RESIDENCES-Desir location.
STORE-Beretania and Fort SITS.
and warehouse In rear.
WAREHOUSE on Queen street. OPP
posite Government buildings.
BISHOP & CO.,
Bankers.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-07-24
CAMP MCKINLEY BUSES

That people may with convenience
visit Camp Mckinley, the following
buss will leave camp daily. run to the
nearest point on the car line and re.
turn to the camp, as follows:
Leave Camp. Leave Station.
800 a. m. 500 a. m.
1000 a. m. 1920 a. m.
1880 a. m. HAS a. m
1880 p. m. 200 p. m.
400 p. m. 4:20 p. m.
500 p. m. $50 p. m.
900 p. m. $50 p. m.
The ladies Of Camp Mckinley will
be at home Tuesday afternoons.
Fine Job Printing at The Bulletin
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13

out-glass, silver, china, linen. money,
pictures and bric-a- brac.
Among the guests We're Mrs. C. s.
caverly OF Rutland, VT. Mrs. Il, c.
Armstrong of Hoosick. N. Y, IL. S,
Ware OF Brooklyn, Miss Edith Ware
or baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Moses
Newton, Miss Alice Newton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Russell and Mr.. and Mrs.
James II. Newton, Merton, Robert and
Stewart Russell, r. l.. Kirkland A. r.
Judd. Joe Parker. Fred Maxfield of
Holyoke. Mass. 4. G. Newton of
Fitchburg, Mass. Miss Elizabeth
kluick of South Carolina, Mrs. Mary
Collins Cogswell Of Smiths Ferry
Mass. Miss Mary Tyler of Charlie
mont, Mass. Miss Celia Johnson of
Vernon, Mr.. and Mrs J. H. Kidder
Miss Faith Kidder, Miss Mildred Nor
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. John Stanton of
Wilmington, Miss Lucy Stoughton of
Riverside.
The bride is Mr.. and Mrs. Wares
youngest daughter, and with the ex-
ception of the past four years she has
lived in Wilmington. where Mr.. Ware
is engaged in a mercantile business
The family began spending the win
tiers in Brattleboro four years ago
The bride is a member of the Congre-
gational church in Wilmington and
has been an active worker In church
circles in both Wilmington and Brat
tleboro. She is a violinist of talent
Mr.. Newton is treasurer of the Newton
Paper company of Holyoke and is q
member of the Second Congregational
church, the Bay State club and the
Holyoke Canoe club.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
posToFFIcE BURGLARY.
Safe Owned by Denman Thompson
Blown Open at West Swanzey.

The safe at the West Swanzey. n.
H postoffice was blown open carry
Monday Oct 9. by three men who es-
caned with less than $40 in plumber,
,,ostly IN stamps. The residents IN
Tho vicinity of the office We're aroused
ty the explosion and number OF peo-
nc saw the three men. one stood out
On the sidewalk evidently guard'
while the other two We're inside. MIS-
charles Russell. who lives but rev
stans away. drove the men away ps
her shouts, the man on guard nring
ravoIver and the three running low
ia CHRISTIAN hill. Men We're soon
CIT With lanterns and ii was founu
that the burglars had team ano
Went toward Swanzey lake ano
through Marlboro. ,,,od
Entrance to the office was sailie ),
nv forcing the door. A hrst rate Joe
was done on the safe, as the door w wa
blown clean off and lay IN the liiiuu u,e
of the floor. Two lights Oh grass w az
hroken nv the explosion and one OF tnt
,'s,,, castings was somewhat
mad otherwise little damage was
done. 49,. tba Office
bae been entered and 1t is the OILY
time fin, ANYTHING has been secured. Ihe
lost time it was entered, about loui
Years ago. the safe was blown opel
but the robbers were frightened away
before anything was Obtained.
The safe that was cracked Is uliu.i
stood to be the property OF Deiliu ,a,,
Thompson, and it is said ne nau Soiii !,
napers in it for safe keeping, ~ J..
tpha,,gbt however. these could hardis
have been negotiable securities. MI
Thompson is in Boston where he opens
his season this week.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
CALLED TO HYDE PARK CHURCH
Rev. Guy c.. Lamson Will Go There
About December 1.

Rev. Guy C. Lamson of Montpelier
has accepted a call to the pastorate
of the First Baptist church of Hyde
Park, Mass, and will assume his
charge Dec. /. His letter of accept
ance was read at the morning service
of the church Sunday by Rev. A. G.
Baldwin of Balston Spa. n. " a
classmate of his. Rev. Mr.. Lamsor
rendered his resignation Sunday to his
Montpelier parishioners, 10 whom he
will preach his farewell sermon on the
last Sunday in November.
Rev. Guy C. Lamson was born In
Newfane. June 20, 1875. He is a sor
of Mr. and Mrs. c, B. Lamson of this
town, and was educated at the North
st. private school, graduating from
Middlebury college and from the theo-
logical seminary at Rochester n. Y.
Immediately after his graduation
from the theological seminary he was
appointed missionary pastor of Yer
mont by the state Baptist convention
He held the position for two years
The result of his labors in the fielo
in Addison county alone resulted II
the resuscitation of churches in Pan
ton. Addison and West Cornwall
In February 1902, he accepted a cal
to the First Baptist church of Mont
pelier. where he labored faithfully ant
with great success. When he tooF
charge of that church three years age
a debt of several thousand dollars wa
hanging over ii. This has been entire
ly wiped out and more than $1,000 mas
been expended in repairs on the edi'
flee.
Mr.. Lamson is ready and eloqueh
sneaker and was much in demand a
public gatherings throughout Yer
mont. He was an active worker IL
the anti saloon league and one OF lts
most forceful and effective speakers
A year ago he received a call to be as
sistant pastor of Calvary Baptis
church in New York city, of which
Rev. DR.. Robert S. Macarthur is pas
tor. The call to the Hyde Park church
came in the nature of surprise Z
Mr.. Lamson. He preached there two
weeks ago. but went with the distinc
understanding that he was not can
didate for the vacant passionate.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
Quarry Accident at West PawIet.

coyen men were killed and two were
.'',.a while others had narrow es-
III ILL., In quarry accident at west
oa1,,iet Friday. Oct 6. About 100 feet
80 the west hank of the Vermont STATE
comnany's quarry crashed down WIFI
ont warming. burying the victims un-
dor hundreds of tons OF STATE anu roose
Garth The dead, with the excep-
tion of John Williams OF FAR nav
president and treasurer Oh 'Ie @
many. were all Hungarians' .usar
pps,, bad one leg crushed. shoulder
,rnLan and was cut about the nead.
Toran,an Cadwallader had shoulder
.orained The accident is belieVeu 10
80 haen due to a seam in the roch'
NJ yyilliams was standing near the
edge of the bank directin" men IN the
,;t whom the slide occurred ana ne
i,,as carried into the pit 40 rect pc
W. when the rock went down there
80 report like a cannon shot anu
e. minutes afterward there was no.
a sound. Mr.. Williamss oody Was
found by his brother. Edward. phs s
foot and shoulder had been crusnsu
and there was deep cut oNeI ~
airh. eve The part of the bank where
.t si;da occurred had never been
nr-;darad dangerous and either MI,
yyiIIiams or his brother always $1,000
, " a,s" 70 signal the workmen below.
1 T,'d o,,srries are on the Dillingham;
tarr,, about so yards from the New
Yorts line The company was LOT.
nerly the Warren Slate company ou,
had been reorganized WITHIN a yeai
na two under the name OF the Yer
.,1o,t slate company. John O. WI,
Hams was the principal owner anu
I lIar, His ouarries remained open
sr-ing the summer depression when
oths-s were closed. and his men were
eiwavs sure OF work He was a years
81 axe and leaves five brothers. wio-
our and two children
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
CAN DEFY THE GALLONS
ILLINOIS MURDERER HAS AN os'
slFlED NECK.
Il Cannot Possibly Be 6roken-Peeu-
liar Freak Of Mature Which Makes
Prisoners Neck Almost Insenslb'e 10
strain-Rare Medical Case.

Because of a peculiar freak OF ma
ture. Robert Gardiner prisoner IN
the county Jail ut Chicago, ILL.,. charged
with the murder of Agnes Morrisoh'
NAV escape the death penalty, When
he was arraigned in court his attor-
new. william Buckner startled the
court by turning to Assistant state
Attorney Barbour and saying;
"Thls Is a case where 1t won't do
Won any good to ask for the death
nenalty. They can't break this man
neck il they do try to hang him ana
Won may lose him altogether by hang
ing him and falling to execute the
sentence In full" - -,
II appears that the prisoner Is sur
fering from Justification of the verte-
hrae and tissues of the neck. Accord
ing TO Professor Steffenson of the RUSH
Medical college, only five cases similar
have ever come to the notice or the
medical profession.
Gardiner, who was formerly a cash,
Ter. carries his head tilted forward
and slightly twisted to one side. lie
| is unable to move his head or incline
| IL except with great effort and Is hard
llv able to eat or speak, owing TO the
effect of the Justification on the sym
pathetic membranes of the throat ana
bronchial tubes.
Attorney Buckner declares that the
hardening of bone and the tissue mas
nroceeded so far that it would be i'm
nossible to bring any strain upon the
patient's neck that would be sufficient-
liv severe to cause any discomfort 9th
or than a slight straining of the mus
| cles.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
Automobile Accident in Connecticut.

Richard Goodman Cowles, hVe years
old the Youngest child of Mr.. and MRS
Walter G. Cowles. is dead, his moth-
er Mrs. Nellie Cowles, lies in state
of coma at the Middlesex County nos
nital Middletown, Conn. and Mrs. l..
| A Keagy of Cambridge, Ill, MIS-
Cowles's sister, is patient at the
same hospital, all as a result of a col
Ilision Saturday, Oct. Z, between a 10
connective and Mr. Cowles's 40 horse
mower Columbia touring car, at ray
/ lor's crossing, Cobalt, in the town OF
chatham Conn. The touring car CON
tanning five passengers got on the
grade crossing just as the eastbound
Fitchburg express on the AIRLINE d.
vision of the Consolidated ROAD came
along and did not see or hear the traiii
until they were nearly in front OF IT,
Mr.. Cowies and chauffeur. who We're
in the front seat, jumped over . .ne
dashboard out of danger when they
saw the headlight of the locomotive
the first known of the presence OF the
train. and the engine struck the cen
Tor of the automobile. The auto is a
total wreck. Mrs Cowles and her boy
were wedged in between the front
norton of the auto and the cowcatch-
or and were released with difficulty.
Her injuries are frightful. one side OF
her face being crushed H. Inc en-
gineer of the express says tnat ne
whistled and rang the bell, and man
who met the auto party says that ne
warned them that the express was
coming. The party were not familiar
with the road and Mr.. Cowles SAID that
there was no sign which they could
observe and the whistle of the engine
was not blown. Neither was any bell
rung. according to the members OF the
party and the passengers on the eX-
press. The crossing is an especiaily
bad one, with heavy grade from tne
west and a steep incline on the east
and there is absolutely nothing in the
neighborhood of the crossing TO lnui-
cate the presence of tracks, MI.
Cowles is secretary of the liabillty
department of the Travellers lnsur r,
Iance company and is well known IN
;,s,,r.nca circles. He and his wife
are popular members of society IN
Hartford and have great many
friends. The little boy who was kiiie 20
was a bright little fellow. the pet OF
the household.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
New Cure for Consumption.

The International tuberculosis con-
eress closed its sessions at Paris sat
nrday Oct. 7. 1t was decided to hoid
the next congress at washington III
1908. Prof. Won Behring MADE a
statement relative to his new curative
prjnciple for tuberculosis. he salu !;
.In the course of the last two years
recognized with certainty the exist
ence of a curative principle. This new
curative principle plays an essentai
role in the operation of the immunity
derived from my bovo-vaccine, whlch
has proved effective against amman
tuberculosis during the past 1oul
wears. This curative principle reposes
unon the impregnation of the living
cells of the organism with substance
originating from tuberculose virus
which substance l designate 7. T.:
Prof Behring then gave a long, teen
meal description of how ST. c." was
introduced into the cellular organism
and said it had already given marked
results in the treatment of animals
The professor expressed the conhden
belief that his researches would per
nit similar curative results in humans
He added that he was unable TO say
! how soon positive results would be OBJ
| tainable. but he felt as certain Una
these results would be attained az
when he first announced ms discover!
| of a new method for treating dlph'
| iberia.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
Massachusetts Democratic Convention

The Massachusetts democrats III
convention at Fanueil hall, Boston,
saturday oct. Z, nominated Gen.
Charles w. Bartlett of Boston for gov
ernor; Henry NJ. Whitney OF Brook
line. lieutenant governor; Henry M:
Little. Newburyport. secretary OF
state: Patrick j. Ashe. North Adams,
auditor: John P. Leahy, Boston, at
torney general and Daniel j. Donerty'
Westfield, treasurer, The platform
adopted calls for relief from tariff re,
strictions and says that relief coulo
he obtained without disturbance OF
business, by placing upon the free hst
a number of raw materials. such as
coal. iron, lumber. hides and wooo
pulp and by immediate enactment OF
a dual tariff law. which. whlle pat
termed after the present tarlH as lts
maximum, would give liberal reduc-
tions in duty rates TO those nations
that will accord 1t advocates general
laws to take the place of special laws
in legislation relative to public service
corporation. 1t favors prohibiting
the corporations from contributing
money for political purposes, advo-
Gates the election of United States
senators by the people and asks ror
municipal ownership. 1t commends
President Roosevelt for ending the
war in the far east and expresses re-
greet that Gov. Douglas has declined
a denomination.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
sio Commissions Paid by Mutual Life.

That the astounding total of $500
600 has been paid as commissions py
The Mutual Life Insurance company
To two members of the family OF Rich-
ard A McCurdy. president of the COM
pany. and the promise of District At
torney Jerome that the insurance scan
danls certainly will be submitted later
to an extraordinary grand jury Were
the sensational developments in the
insurance situation at New YORK
Thursday. Oct 5. 1t was brought out
nv testimony before the legislative m
snrsnce committee that Robert ii.
McCurdy. son of Richard A. NC
Curdy. has received as COMMISSIONS on mss ms
do,oestic business s54I,S52. and that
Iouis A. Thebaud. son-in-law of Rich
ard McCurdy. has received an aesre-
gate of se2O.113 in commissions from
the company. Robert II. McCurdy
said he expected his income this year
would be about $4,000. Previous 70
this testimony. W. F. Thummel an
attorney of the Mutual Life Insurance
company. testified that he had paid 10
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
Free to Farmers.

Tn Bulletin No. 116, recently issued
nv the Vermont Agricultural expert
ment station. Formula No. !, COM
mends the following ingredients for
fall seeding, without manure. Inc
amounts named are for one acre:
Raw Ground Bone $50. 800 to 400 IDS.
Acid Phosphate ..... 1oo 10 lou ips'
wood Ashes ......... 800 to 400 lbs.
Nitrate of Potash ,.... so to ~ IDS
To any Farmer writing to c. 5
Page. Hyde Park, VT, saying that ne
saw this notice in the Reformer, MI
Page will send a free sample Oh the
above ingredients, excepting the ashes'
and give the cost thereof laid down al
the Farmers nearest station.
The Experiment Station Bulletin
we'll says: ION every account, imam
cial educational, agricultural, 1t is
better to buy the crude stock and
home mix, if one uses ton or more
ANY farmer who will send Mr. Page
ss.25 will receive, freights prepaid
sample 2OO-pound barrel of his
Ground Bone. 1t is guaranteed to be
an absolutely pure, natural Bone
Meal. No valuable ingredients have
been taken therefrom as is the case
with much of the Bone Meal now be-
ing offered to the public.
Nearly all the large fertilizer manu-
facturers make bone glue by boiling
their bones and extracting the gluten
therefrom. Mr.. Pages Bone Meal is
by-product from the manufacture OF
Pages Perfected Poultry Food, and is
the bone flour sifted out from the
granulated bone, which forms one Oh
the principal ingredients of this Poui-
try Food. 1t is this fact that enables
Mr. Page to furnish a pure Bone Meal
at so low a price. Save your ashes
and mix with this Bone Meal and you
will find it worth double the cost
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13
T. w. Lawson After Wrong Doors.

Gov. Folk of Missouri and GOV.
Johnson of Minnesota have been
asked by Thomas w. Lawson to ac-
cept a place with other governors on
a protective committee for the policy
holders to demand restitution OF mon
ev by the Mutual. New York Life ana
Equitable companies and to punish
entity officials The telegram sent
the governors was as follows: VIII
YOU. with other governors and strong
est representative men of the country,
serve on a policyholders' protective
committee of Equitable, New fork
Life and Mutual companies? Commit
fee unfettered except it is to take pos
session of New York and Mutual ana
select directors and controllers, VINO
shall be pledged to obtain full restitu-
ton and full punishment OF wrong
doers. also obtain restitution and pun
ishment of Equitable wrongdoers. NO
EXPENSE to committee nor need com
mittee travel Committee to represent
no faction. and obligated to no one ex-
.cept policyholders. 1t has been decid-
ed YOU should represent your section
in this sacred duty. Kindly wire
answer. my expense. Time Is vital
You will not be bound until otner
members names submitted to YOU
THOMAS W. LAWSON.