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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-29

much for Us as for the cause OF order
and good government, violated to-nlEht
| in your own person. Knowing the IN
suciciency OF the means ut your DISPOSE.
| q few OF lis propose to raise q s'iosiui ~
night -pntrol, for tho protection OF ,llo
and property during the present eAc,. ,,.
| ment, we would like YOU to give u your
official sanction.
| uDo understand 1t will DO without
expense to my-.-to tho city government,
| Mr.. Ouinlln was anxious to mako 81 SNOW
| OF economy In his annual message.
"Entlrcly," Fnrnham assured him.
| AT e done, sir. Come Tomorrow morn
| Ing and got what papers you want. INC
snor,.it OF disorder must be met and put
rcntlcmcn II there Is Il bnck @oor to
this establishment. Will use 1t to make
me way home"
Fnrr,iam showed him the rear entrance
md saw him walking homcwdrd up the
quiet street, and coming back, found
13olty and Kendall writing with Tcrri-
ment.
"Well, that beats all, said Kendall.
II guess I'll write home like the fellow
did from 1own to his daddy: Come out
hero quick. Mighty mean men gifts office
in this country
YES" assentcd Bolty. dot burger
meIstcr lsl better rs a circus nit u drck
mule
Don't speak disrcspectfully Of digni-
tnrics," said Farnhan. TITS a bad habit
in soldiers
When they went out on the sidewalk
tho crowd had dispersed. Farnham badc
his recruits goodnight and went up the
avenue. They waited until he was a hum
bred yards away, and then. without a
word to each other, followed him at that
distance I'LL they saw him enter his own
gate.
XIII.
A BUSY SUNDAY FOR THE MAT.
CH1NS.
Matters were not going on pleasantly
in the Mntchn cottage. Mnud's success
III gaining an eligible position, as 1T w:ls
regarded among her friends. made her
at once an object Of greater Interest
tkan ever: but her temper had not I'M
proved with her circumstances. and she
showed herself no more accessible than
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CHAPTER XII. Continued. }
They entered the little room which
Temple called his den, which was a litter
OF letter-boGSs, stack-lists, and the adj
vcrtisng pamphlets of wine-merchants.
The walls were covered with the" por-
traits Of trottine horses; a smell of per-
retual tobacco was In the air, Temple
unlocked II cupboard, and took out
decantcr and some glasses He filed two.
and gave one TO Arthur, and held the
other under his nose
''Farnham," he said with profound
solcmnity IF you don't call that tho
Il decline to follow him in the pyrotcch-
Meal combination of oaths with which he
introduced the next words)-"bcst sherry
you ever saw. then I'm converted PAGER
with the ringbone."
Arthur drank his wine, and did not
hesitate to admit all that its owner had
sa!meda for It. He had often wondered
how such Il man as Temple had acquired
Euch an uncrring taste.
'.Temple" he said, "how did you ever
Pick up this wine; and If you will ex-
suse the question, how did you know It
when you got it?'
Temple smiled. evidently pleased with
,he question. You've been in Spain,
haven't your
Eyes, said Furnham.
.'You know This is the genuine stuff.
then?'
mo doubt OF H..
How do you know"
1.-THE usual way-by seeing and drink.
Ing 1t at the tables Of men who kno"
What they are about"
"Well. l have never been out OF the
co.. 7 l,a,y NnT
rbout wine IN just the same way.
commenced in New Orleans among tht
Sid Spanish and French creoles, and have
kent Il, up since here and there. car
zee in FIVE minutes whether man know!
anything about his wine. II he does,
remember every word he says-that Il
my strong point-head and tongue.
,an't remember sermons ard speeches
Nut can remember every syllable tina
Sam Ward said one night at your grand
lathr's ten years ago, and II ] hhv'
.nce tasted good wine, ! never forge
Is fashion Of taking hold
This is an eXpurgatcd edition Of wha
.e said; his profanity kept up q runnini
accompaniment, like soft and distan
plling thunder.
~ got this wine at the sale Of tn
Marquis of Santa Rita, | heard yo
peak of him. don't Know how lon
,go and the minute read IN the pape
hat he had turned up his toes | cable
NE consu! at Cadiz-you know him,
1ild Irishrnan named Caipin-to so I
he sale OF his effects and 80, ms wln'
ae cabled back, What shall pay?'
answered, Read your dlspaic
wain; Get means get! Some me
lave got no sense. dia Ht
aind me price>of the wine, but ! rile
ne TO have to pay for the two cables
He poured out another glass y
sr4uk II drop by drop, gettins' ~ y
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SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS.
~ The Lake Sr l. n n The aps q
Fnrnham rich and cultured. retired army ,i.n5s
officer although he Is ye is seated in his
library, when Maud Matchln is announced ana
introduces herself She Is tau anu annIarv
fresh and vigorous beauty. She asks tarn-
ham to procure her position i. G,thfT ns ms
Who is president OF the board, promises to give
her an answer to her application !.
Mauds father Saul Mateh'n ear res an ID
urambitious In his early married days he
dreamed Of having his boys succeed him IN his
s sp tab '' famiiies But il, not 70 be-
The elder daughter married at fifteen; a
E ss rotous esaren tho
Ihild 81 was chrlstene,l Matilda The family
for her ss Msa ashy sns and
year,ed for social honors. Her father reiuct-
snty consented tina. she should 60 to ihe hsn
school. After leaving this her disshslsiactlo"
with the life around her intensified
The library board defeats Farnhams rropo 10
sition for Mauds election as assistant. sh ne
calls at his house to learn her fate and nd ne ~
escorts her to the garden gate, where she Is
seen by Sam Seeny who worits Tor hcT ta l
and Is In love with Maud
sieeny. who is tealou. OF Farnhan,. and
therefore cmbittered again<t aristocrats. Is per-
suaded by Andrew Jackson OMIT: n labor as-
tator to Join The Of
,Farnham's house is a witness e Farnham, 8
meeting with the wealthy Mrs Bedding and her
beautiful and accomplished daughter. Seeny
consoles himself with the Idea that Farnhain
and Alice Bedding are in love.
Maud and Sleeny attend ''seance." where
one Bot is the "medlum." Maud. who is now
deeply in love with Farnham. asks the "spr-
It's If It be right for woman to propose.
She is given a reply In tho affirmative
There is another vacancy In the library, and
Maud visits Farnhum to inquire about It. as
we'll as to declare her passion for him To
his establishment. she announces II love you'
and throws her head on his shoulder. He In
sists that he does not love her. although he
kisses her when she purses her lips for the
salute.
The scene is In the conservatory, and sud
denly Mrs. Bedding enters. She notes the ap-
parent affection of the pair. and Farnham
frankly explains. 10 Mrs. Belongs amuse-
ment
That evening a Mr.. Furrey calls to announce
his engagement
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CHAPTER XI.-(Continued. )

Copyright 1883 and 1889. BY Harper and Eros.
New York;
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" The scene Is in the conservatory. and sud
denly Mrs Bcdng enters She notes the ap-
parent affection of the pair and Farnham
= frankly explains. TO Mrs Belongs amuse-
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A BUSY SUNDAY FOR THE MAT
2& CHINS.
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our ApoprEp 1sLANps.

Governor General Northcote of the
Commonwealth of Australia. will, it
is said, invite Secretary of War Taft
and party to visit Australia during
the party's approaching visit to the
Philippines. The Commonwealth of
Australia will offer to defray the en-
tire expenses, 1t is said The Ameri-
can Chamber of Commerce of Manila
is preparing to entertain Secretary
Taft and party on an extensive scale
during their stay in Manila.
Competition among the managers of
Honolulu hotels FOR the entertainment
of patrons is spirited. One of them
has hit on the expedient of giving his
patrons--or at least those who desire to
risk such sport-the excitement of
shark hunting A large party from
one of the hotels was taken out in a
gasoline launch recently and spent sew.
eral hours in the pursuit Of sharks that
had been attracted by the carcass of a
horse. A big shark was captured.
The spring exodus from Porto Rico
to the north has begun, and every OUT
going steamer booked to sail between
now and June will carry its full ca
paeity.
The Railway and Lighting Com
pany, which was Incorporated in Hart
ford, Conn. in June. 1908, for operat-
ing electric railway and light plants
in the Philippines, began operations
the other day. Commissioner Cameron
Forbes started the first car on the first
railroad built by the company in Ma
Mia.
Rear-Admiral Train, commander-in-
chief of the Asiatic' feet has ordered
two destroyers and the despatch boat
Alava to join the cruiser Raleigh in pa
trolling the Sulu archipelago. in antici-
patton of the possible use Of the island
of Palawan, the most westerly of the
Philippines. by either the Russian or
Japanese fleet as a bellfgerent base.
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DOMESTIC

RolIa Wells, Democrat. was inau-
gurated for his second term as mayor
of st. Louis, Mo.
Andrew Carnegie, the steel magnate,
contributed to the fund in aid of DR..
Grenfell's Labrador mission.
The charge of conspiracy against
Nan Patterson was dropped by the
District Attorney of New York County.
James H. Hyde, of New York City.
Vice President of the Equitable Life,
restored to the society $122,000. rep
resenting his share of profits in the
syndicate operations whereby securi-
ties were sold to the Equitable.
The New York Citizens Union city
convention voted to instruct its cam
paign committee for the denomination
of District Attorney Jerome
The United States Supreme Court de-
cided against the New York Central
Railroad in test case affecting suits
involving about $3,000,000 over the ele-
waited structure in Park avenue. New
York City.
In order to protect the game in Alas
ka and preserve it for the use Of the
natives, the President has directed
that no permits to visiting hunters be
issued except where specimens are be-
ing sought for museums, etc.
Colonel William S. Barnes. of Ken
lucky, received q verdict of 100000
against the Long Island Railroad Com
pany for damages done to race horses
in a wreck. In a New York court.
Investigation revealed that the dodge
of the lighting company in charging
New York City for each building indi-
vidually costs the city $4,000 extra
annually.
Mrs. "Jack' Wilmerding, great.
granddaughter of Commodore Wander
bilt. escaped for the second time from
a sanitarium and went to her lawyers
office in New York City
David Belasco, the playwright and
theatrical manager. made a scene in
the Supreme Court by confronting
Messrs. Klaw & Erlanger, heads of the
Theatrical Trust. and declaring he
would have them in jail.
J. D. Rockefeller offered second
100000 to the American Baptist Mis-
sionary Union, and the announcement
was received with applause.
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FOREIGN

The United States cruiser Raleigh
sailed for Cuyo Island to be in position
to see the looked-for fight between the
Russian and Japanese fleets.
Lord Lansdowne said that England
Joined with the other powers in cor
daily accepting President Roosevelts
invitation to second peace confer.
ence.
Renewed disturbances were reported
in the Caucasus. where troops have
been sent to keep order.
News was received in New York
City of the sudden death of +. A. CSn-
stable the noted merchant, and head
of the firm of Arnold, Constable & Co.,
in Sicilys
A somewhat serious collision be-
tween workmen and police occurred
on the Gale San Bernardo, Madrid,
Spain. The police charged the work
men several times and numbers of the
latter were injured.
It is estimated that the total number
of victims Of the earthquake in North
ern India was 10000.
A Canadian United States joint com
mission has been appointed to report
whether the various proposed ship ca
nal projects would endanger the navi-
cation of the Great Lakes by reducing
the water level
A Government wireless telegraph
plant is being established to connect
Colon, Panama, with our naval station
at Guantanamo, Cuba. and it is ex-
pected thatitvwill be In operation in a
month or so.
Lady Curzon of Kedleston has in
vited sufferers from the earthquake in
India to be her guests in the Simla
hospitals.
A second earthquake shock was felt
at 5.55 o'clock the other morning at
Ayellino. twenty eight miles east Of
Naples, italy.
The Sasebo Prize Court OF Japan
has rejected the appeal Of the British
steamer Roseley, which was captured
by the Japanese in the Sea Of Japan
on January II, and the British steamer
Lexington captured in rsushima
Straits BY the japanese on January ~.
and both vessels and their cargoes
have been conlscated.
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descended from the mountains "into a
large and beautiful plain, well wa
tered, and full Of all sorts of trees and
vines Astounding in sesame, panic,
millet, wheat and barley. Panic and
millet." say the commentators. ARE
so like one another that they are scarce
to be distinguished but by the manner
in which they bring forth their grain,
the former bearing 1t in ears and the
latter in punches. They both make very
bad bread and are chiefly used to fat
fowls
Accompanying is an illustration of
the sorghum saccharatum, which. if
not Identical with. is extremely like
the Manchurian millet. Philadelphia
Record.
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FIVE DROWNED IN HUDSON.
Fisherman Who Started to Take Men
Across in Skif Loses Life.


Across in Skiff Loses Life
Poughkeepsie, N. Y.-James Malioy.
fisherman, of Barrytown. started
across the Hudson River in a rowboat
at that place at night with six men.
and before he reached the other shore
the boat capsized and Malloy and four
of the men were drowned.
The men whom Malloy started to
take across the river were bound for
Ulster Landing. directly opposite Bar
rytown. The little steamer that was
to have conveyed them across the river
had departed, and, as there were no
large boats in the water. Malloy Of
fered to take them to their destination
in his skiff. The men accepted the in-
vitation and all six got in the little
skiff. A strong food tide was running
and heavy wind from the north made
the river exceptionally rough. When
the boat was about two-thirds across
the river persons on the Barryt0wn
shore heard cries for help. Two young
men. sons of Nathan Griffin, of Ulster
Landing. put out in rowboat and sue
ceeded in rescuing two of the men.
who were found clinging to the keel Of
the overturned skiff
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MoRRrsrowN PosroErIcE.
Open from sn the Morning Until z
In the Evening.

Open from fn the Morning Until z
In the Evening.
MATS cLosn.
1904. M.-For New York and all intermedi-
Ite stations.
Bis A. M.-For Easton. Newton, Chester and
Ill lintermediate stations. whippany.
sis A. M.--For Broolrside, Mendham and aIl
stations on the RocKaway Valley Railroad.
9.l5 A. M.-For New York and intermediates
nations.
OILS a. M.--For Mount Freedom.
9.A5 a. M.-For Newark. New York and be-
Fond.
il.ss A. M,-For Newark. New York and bs
rond.
i2.45 P. M.-For New York and all intsrms-
uate stations.
12.45 P. M.-For Rockaway and Dover
25O p. M.--Iror New York and all internas-
Late stations.
MAILS READY EoR DELIVERY.
T.aOA. M.-From New York and intermedi-
lte stations.
mediate stations. whippany. Mt. Freedom.
Ga. M.-From Brookside, Mendham and ali
stations on the Rockaway Valley Railroad.
ate stations.
ia. M.-From Dover.
sl.IOP. M.--From New York and intermedi-
ate stations.
128 r. M.-From New York
$50 p. NJ From Philadelphia, Easton. New
ION, Chester and intermediate stations.
A80P. M-From BroolEside, Mendham and All
stations on the Rockaway Valley Railroad.
sA4l p. M.-From New York and intermeti-
sts stations.
s4.l4 From Newark and New York.
delivered by carriers.
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me restless animals heenme tangled

some restless animals become tangled
in the strap.
The latest thing in this line is a
weight containing spring roller which
takes crre Of these troubles. Thus the
animal has all the liberty of rather
generous length Of strap and at the
Same time there is never any slack in
which he can become tangled For
convenience in handling ring is pro-
vided by which the thing can be lifted,
and at such time 1t is not necessary
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
People Talked About.

Ex- Secretary Daniel s. Lamont mas
just bought $4,000 automobile.
Frank II. Hitchcock has been ap.
pointed First Assistant Postmaster
General.
1t Is now asserted that John D.
Rockefeller draws but $4,000 year
as salary from the Standard Oil Com
pany.
The King OF Siam has authorized d
loan OF $5.0000OO, chiefly ITO be used
for the construction Of nav railways,
porka. etc.
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sportIng Brevities.

The Highlanders lost ten-inning
game to Atlanta.
The Giants easily defeated the Indi-
annapolis baseball team.
Oxford easily defeated Cambridge
In dual sports, By score Of 6h to 3l2.
w. r. Morley has been re-engaged
to coach the Columbia football eleven.
Work Of laying out the automobile
speedway at Pennington. ~ j.. was
begun,
Captain S. S. Browns Agile won the
$4,000 tennessee Derby at the Mem
phls racehack,
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18

The Plant That is So often Mentioned in
the War News.

Frequent mention has been made in
the Mukden dispatches Of the vast
fields of millet which have played so
important part in the movements
of the eontending armies.
A correspondent writes that the plant
appears not to be the same millet
Panicum Miliaceum) or panic (Setaria
Italica of Asia Minor. mentioned by
Xenophon in the Anabasis, which grew
in the days of Cyrus in the plains of
Cilicia. but rather the durra of Indian
millet or Sorgho grass, Holcus Sorg-
hum of Linnaeus. Xenophon, in his
Anabasis (the Expedition of Cyrus.
says that in his march in Cilicia, Cyrus
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
THE DISAPPEARING STRAP.

Spring Roller in the Hitching Strap
Weight.
In many communities it is compul-.
sery that a horse left standing alone,
even for a few minutes. should be
secured, and as hitching posts are not
at every door it is necessary to carry
a weight in the wagon. to which the
animal may be tied at such times. Be-
cause of it's weight, and also of the
length of strap, this is rather awk-
ward thing to handle SO frequently as
Is necessary, and another quite as seri-
GUS NATTER is the frequency with which
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18

At Brookdale. Santa Cruz County.
California, a fine but shallow-rooted
specimen Of the Sequoia, or California
redwood, was blown over in recent
storm. The tree is estimated to be
over 800 years old. measures no feet
from butt to tip, and sixty feet IN cir
conference. Ten feet from the top OF
the tree. and at distance of los fees
from the ground was found q hole
somewhat less than two feet deep. Is
had once been the nest OK wood
pecker. In this hole had grown q stur-
az. three.stalked huckleberry bush,
two feet tall ifs roots. extending SIX
feet into the heart OF the tree, had am
sorted the sap Of the RED Swoods
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Announcement was made of plans
for a great school Of fine arts, in New
York City, to be called the Academy Of
Design of Columbia, and to absorb the
present academy under university
auspices. with the cooperation of the
Museum of Art
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
Car Refuses Petition.

The Emperor at his palace in
Tsarkoc-Selo refused the Russian
ciergy's petition for reforms in the
church, but promised to take up the
question when the state of the country
permitted.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
BULL CORES FAMOUS MATADoR.
Suarez, Twice Wounded, Regains His
Feet and Fights Back.

Cap Martin, France.-The famous
matador of Seville, Antonio Suarez.
was gored in the face in the course of
bull fight here. Before he recovered
himself the bull gored him in the back.
Suarez finally regained his feet and
continued the fight with blood stream
ing from his wounds.
The throng Of spectators, in frenzied
admiration of the matador, rose and
cheered and shouted Women threw
rings, bracelets and purses to him,
while the men threw coins The usual
revolving cruelty was displayed, al
though it was arranged that the bulls
should not be killed.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
Emperor william Meets victor.

Emperor Willian Of Germany and
King Victor of Italy met at Naples,
Italy. the occasion being made a dem
onstration Of the continued alliance Of
the two countries.
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To our Subscribers.

When you wish to change the address
OF your paper be sure and send the
present address as well as the new one.
If this is not done it is impossible to
make the change promptly.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18

General John Palmer. former Secre..
tary of State and Communicating Chief
OF the Grand Army Of the Republic.
after an illness Of several months.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18

A contract for the construction OF a
new island in New York Harbor, on
which hospital FOR immigrants will
be erected. was awarded BY Secretary
Metcalf at Washington, D. c.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
sTEAMER HELD BY ICE.

The Sycamore Prisoner to Bergs For
Sixteen Hours.
Boston, Mass. The Warren Line
Steamship Sycamore. which arrived at
Boston from Liverpool, reported hav-
ing been imprisoned for sixteen hours
by icebergs on the Grand Banks. When
the vessel reached the banks a dense
fog prevailed, and when this lifted
she was found to be surrounded by
great masses of ice, which lowered
high above her Captain Fenton or
dered the engines stopped. and sixteen
hours had passed before the steamer
could pick her way through the ice-
bergs.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
For Equality Of Sexes.

The National Congress Of Women, in
Washington, y. c., adopted series Of
resolutions proclaiming that there
should be an equality Of the sexes
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
Injury to the Iowa .

The muzzle Of an eight-lnch gun on
the battleship Iowa was blown off at
target practice off Pensacola, Fla.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
Steeple Jack Killed.

Andrew Brown, 'steepIe Jack,
was killed in fall from ST. Patrick 5
Cathedral New York City.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
Steamer Reports Firing.

A steamer reachilg Hong Kong,
China, reported firing 100 miles north
of the Natuna Islands.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18
For Italian Navy.

Admiral Mirabello Minister of Ma
rlne, in Rome, asked the Italian Parlia-
ment for $12,O000 900 to augment the
navy.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18

Fredericksburg va, will claim John
Paul Jones' body on the ground that
his only home ip America was in that
town.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18

Little Rock. Ark While Ebenezer
Ranyan was being initiated by the To-
cal lodge of a secret order at Felsen-
thai, Ark. he was shot and instantly
killed Charles Filler was officiating
and was using revolver which, in
some way, had been loaded, although
it was supposed to contain only blank
cartridges. The buiiS. entered Rum
yan's brain.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18

10 look after the strap. as it is entirely
coiled up within the weight. Phila-
delphia Record.
The Morris County chronicle., 1905-04-18

WANTED SIEVE INDUSTRIOUS PER-
:, sons IN each state to travel for house estab-
ltsned eleven years and with a large capital te
call upon merchants and agents for successful
ana profitable line. Permanent engagement.
Weekly cash salary Of $24 and all travelling exs
penses and hotel bills advanced In cash ench
week. Experience not essential. Mention ref
srence and enclose saIf-addressed enyelopn
EtaENATIONALSS2 Dearborn st.. Chicagn.
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Prevent Disorder m 81. refergburr

Large forces Of troops and police pre-
vented disorder at tie PufiloH works
Ia ST Petersburg, Russia.