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aground on Urleung island: that the
batt!cships Osalabya (already admit
ted by the Russian admiralty and the
Navarin were sunk; that the battlA
ship Sissoi Neliky Went TO the bottom
Sunday morning; that the coast de-
Tense ship Admiral Oushakoff was
sunk after vigorous pursuit. her
crew being rescued, and gives other de-
tails as to vessels sunk or disabled.
The Japanese admiral Misu was slight
ly wounded. The protected cruiser AL
maz, which has already arrived at
Vladivostoll, is referred to III the re-
port as suspected to have sunk"
The Latest Version.
London, May 31.-The Daily Tele-
graphs Toxic correspondent this morn
ing gives details received from cor
respondent in Korea OF the fight be-
tween the Japanese and Russian fleets.
He says that the Japanese torpedo at
tack Saturday night was carried out
by moonlight and in smooth water.
"They completely encircled the Rus
sians," the correspondents says, swarm
ing like hornets, and the attack proved
successful. Sunday morning Rus
sian battleship and cruiser were cap
tured and another cruiser was sunk.
Some of the Russian warships retired
southwark. The fighting was on a
grand scale. The Borodino and KANT
chaka soon sank. The Russians were
then thrown into disorder. The ships
failed to answer the admiral's signals
and a complete lack of united effort
prevailed By four o'clock in the aft
ernoon Rojestvensly was completely
defeated. but pursuit and severe fight
ing continued. The Japanese captured
battleship which was damaged Sc
verely. having been swept clean by
shell fire. and eventually she sank, but
all her crew were made prisoners. L.
ter the Admiral Nachimoff sank"
Reach vladivostok.
vladivostok, May 31.-Two ships
alone of Vice Admiral Rojestvensky' S
powerful flotilla, the swift cruiser Almaz
and the torpedo boat destroyer Grozny
lie at anchor here in the curving harbor
of Golden Horn, they having separated
from the fleet in the early stage of the
battle which began in the Korea strait
Saturday and headed, in obedience to
orders. with full speed to Vladivostok
Up to four o'clock Tuesday afternoon nc
other vessels of the Baltic fleet had yet
arrived, and the signal stations at Ask
old and Rimskykorsakoff islands report
ed none in sight.
Officers of the AlmaZ and Grozny say
that both fleets had already sustained
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ance being payable to the estate. The
claim was contained in report filed
in bankruptcy. The rapport states that
the bankrupt claims all insurance poll
cies on which he paid the premiums,
and which have cash surrender value
stated in the policies, conditional upon
his turning over to the trustee the
amount Of the cash surrender value so
stated. Bigelow also claims all policies
not having cash surrender value given
in the policy, on which he paid premi-
ums. 1t is stated in the report of the
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ALLEGED Murderers Coptured.

lronton, Mo-, June 1.-Arthur and
William Spaugh. charged with the
killing of Sheriff Polk of Iron county,
last Wednesday night, have been cap
turcd in little cabin ten miles north
east from here. A deputy sheriff $
possce surrounded the cabin and then
rushed in. The informant stated the
Spaugh brothers resisted, and Arthur
was shot in the arm before the cap
turc was effected. The posse imme-
diately started to Ironton with the
prisoners.
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cruiser Almaz, and the torpedo boat
destroyer Grozny, have reached Vlad
ivostok, the former badly damaged,
and their officers report having wit
messed the sinking Of two Japanese
battleships, and that when they es-
capped two others were listing badly.
Official statement of Russian losses
30 far as ascertained show the follow
ing six battleships sunk: Kniaz Sou
varoff, Imperator Alexander Third. Bo-
rodino, Osliabia, Sissoi-Veliki and Nav
alin.
Following five cruisers sunk: Ad-
miral Nakchimoff, Dmitri Donskoi.
Vladimir Monmach, Svietlana and
Zemtchung.
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Forest Fires.

Ashland, Wis, May 27.-Forest fires
south of Ashland have destroyed about
Sl5, 900 worth of hemlock bark belong
ing to the United States Lumber COM
panv, a half million feet of logs be-
longing TO the Foster Latimer Lumber
company, and thousands of cords of
pulp and cord wood belonging to small
jobbcrs. A saloon building at York
Siding was destroyed aad the mill at
Tyler's Fork narrowly escaped.
AS far as known no lives have been
lost but danger 10 feared if the fires
break Out anew.
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Fight Off for Present.

Philadelphia, May 30-Israel w.
Durham, ."organization" leader, late
Monday afternoon issued the following
statement: 81 have advised my friends
not to oppose the confirmation of Col.
Sheldon Potter as director of public
safety or A. Lincoln Acker as director
of public works, if their names are
presented to select council" This
move foreshadows the withdrawal OF
the opposition of Durham and asso-
ciates to the mayor for the present, at
least.
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Must Stand for Trial.

Washington, May 80. - In the cases
of Frederick A. Hyde and Henry P. Di-
mond, charged with completely in west
ern land frauds, the supreme court of
the United States Monday affirmed the
decision of the circuit court for the
northern district of California. That de-
men to the District of Columbia for trial
and denied the petition for writ of
habeas corpus. Justice Brown delivered
the opinion.
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ported that the Russians lost over 4,O00
killed and drowned, and between 1000
and 5000 officers and men captured.
Russians Lose Twenty-Five Ships.
While full particulars have not yet
been received, the latest reports from
Togo are to the effect that the loss
to the Russians in ships sunk or cap
tured now numbers %. The admiral
says that none of his big fighting ships
was seriously damaged, and that the
casualties among his men do not ex-
ceed 400. Two Russian warships, the
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Baron Rothschild Buried.

Paris, May 80. - The funeral of Baron
Alphonse de Rothschild, head of the
French branch of the banking house
bearing the name of Rothschild, and
governor of the Bank of France, who
died Friday morning, was held Monday
at the house in the Rue Lahtte, where he
was born. A vast crowd, estimated to
have numbered about 5000 persons,
gathered about the building. The gov
ernment was represented at the services
by Premier Rouvier, Foreign Minister
nelcasse and other ministers
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Two Killed in Fight.

London, KY, May 30.-News reached
here Monday from Otter Creek, Clay
county, that A. Edwars and Thomas
Frederick We're killed in fight over
the rent of a house. Edwars shot and
killed Frederick, whereupon James
Jackson. a son-in-law of Frederick, shot
Edwars through the heart. The two
men who were killed had been drink
ing, but Jackson was sober. All par
ties are prominent and another feud
.war te feared.
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Ex.1llinois Legislator Dead.

Minonk, ILL.,, June lion. Albert q.
Goodspeed died at his residence here
Wednesday, in the eighty-fourth year
of his age. He served twice in the
Illinois house Of representatives. was
twice Its chaplain and was three times
chaplain of the senate, filling that Of
flee at the late session. He was Q
member OF the steering committee Of
the house during the memorable con-
test ending in John A. Logan's sleo-
tion to the United States senate.
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Count Killed in Duel.

Buda-Pesth, May 30. - Count Stefan
Keglevich was killed Monday by Karl
Hence, of the peoples party, in a duel
fought with swords. The meeting was
the outcome of heated dispute in the
chamber of deputies. Keglevich, who
was wounded in the region of the heart,
died almost instantly.
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Used Eirecrackers.

Stamford, Conn, June Mrs. G. II.
Baldwin, wife of New York broker.
put to flight two burglars who were
trying to force an entrance into her
house at midnight by exploding fire.
crackcra As they .ded she fred a
couple Of shots 1t them from a 32-cali-
Der revolver
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DisQuietine.

st. Petersburg, May 2o.-The most
disSuieting news regarding the inter.
newal of the hostiiitics between the
Armenians and Moslems in the South.
ern Caucasus has reach ST. Peters
burg.
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BlGELOW MAKES CLAIM.
Defaulting Milwaukee Bank Presi-
dent Wants His Insur-
ance Policies.

Milwaukee, May 31.-Frank G. Bige-
low. bankrupt and defaulting bank
president, has put in claim with the
trustee of his estate to all the insurance
policies on which he paid the premiums.
The amount of these policies aggregates
nearly 100000, Of which but $4,000 is
made payable to Mrs. Bigelow, the bal
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Montrose, Col, June 1.-Twcnty
workers who were imprisoned in the
Gunnison reclamation tunnel by cave
in were rescued alive and uniniurcd
through n shaft sunk fifty feet in less
than twenty.four hours. Three in-
jurcd have also been rescued. There
are still two dead under the slide.
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Four Drowned by Cloudburst.

Heppner, Ore, June IA cloud
burst on Rhea. about IL miles south Of
here has caused the death OF Mrs. J.
r. Nunemaker and her youngest child
and two children Of A. r. Cox, who
were caught by the water and
drowned
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land there is a large colony of rab-
bits, and numerous rabbit-holes into
which many balls find their way. The
rabbit is an animal which has q
strong dislike to its private residence
being made the receptacle for arrant
golf-balls, and in the early morning
number of them may be seen strenu-
ously ejecting the intruders.
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rupt are disputed by Charles F. Pfister,
who claims the policies by virtue of an
assignment made to him prior to the
bankruptcy PROCEEDINGS.
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Bolivia has an issue in silver Of hanh
notes for 1886, 900 bolivianos, which are
at discount of 65 per cent. A bolivit
ano is equal to 37h cents gold.
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The N|KQNA SEMINARY
Winona. Mimi.

A boarding school for young ladies.
conducted by the Sisters Of st. Franco
Delightfully."- situated in one of the most
healthful and picturesque cities on tie
beautiful upper Mississippi Direct
railroad connection with Chicago, MI
waukee, Green Bay, Minneapolis, g.
Paul and western points.
Elementary department.; academic
department with classical, scientific,
literary and commercial courses; CO..
srvatory Of music: elocution anl
physical culture; art; domestic ecsa-
omy; elective courses for special stu-
dents.
Private rooms. Spacious grounds.
Excellent gymnasium. For catalogue,
address
THD DIRECTRESS,
The Winona Seminary,
Winona, MinA
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Memorial Dav.

Chicago, June 1.-Dispatchcs re-
ceived tell of the almost universal OBJ
servapce Of Memorial day with usual
ceremonies Of parades. addresses and
decoration Of graves, throughout the
country.
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Collision.

Baltimore, May 28.-In a rear end
collision As'vee4 tw4 trolly cars re-
t.rnink RQ1a A1hrdkn sesQt short,
lxefeer Ol Agq ens nhuswss killed
k69 1ty In 5hred
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New Judge Qualities.

St. Paul. May 30.-Judge Elmer B.
Adams, of st. Louis, qualified Monday
as United States circuit judge Of the
Eighth judicial circuit He will take
his seat as member of the United
States circuit court of appeals to-day
in the place made vacant by the death
of Judge Thayer, Of St. Louis.
The president promises to deal with
the subject Of loss in export meat trade
in his message to congress, due to rep
resentations made by the head of the
National Live Stock association.
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Had Not Done Before for Years. {

Clinton, Conn.
I suffered since six yeare from sleeplessness,
Any little excitement or having visitors or going
away from home would affect in that way for
several nights. l took Pastor kocnig's Nerve
Tonic for it and slept we'll all night, although
WAS away from home for three weeks, some.
thing had not done before for years.
Mrs. Rev. S. W. DelzeII.
Mrs. Hemcrsmcer, OF old Monroe, No., says
Pastor Koengs Nerve Tonic is a blessing from
God for Our had falling sickness for SIX
teen months and became weak minded. Two
doctors could not help him, but the Tonic inn
proved him so that he goes TO church now every
Sunday and people astonisicd to see him so
well again.
FnFE A Valuable Book on Ner.
vous Diseases and a sample
HILL bottle to any address. Poor pa.
tients also get the medicine free.
Prepared by the REV. FATHER KoESlG, Of Fort
Wayne, Ind, since 1876, and now by the
koEklG MED. CO., Chicago, III.
100 Lake Street.
Sold by Druggists at 81 per Bottle, 6 for Is,
Large Size. S1.75; 6 Bottles for So.
r@ aais In Minneapolis by ]. ]. Holsschuk
pruGx,st, 2122 4th Av. 8.
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Warships in Port.

Washington, May 31.-The Japanese
legation has received q report from
Toxic stating that the Russian war ves-
sells captured by Admiral Togo arrived
safely as follows: Orel ct Maizuru. Mic
OLAF l., Apraxine and Seniavin at Sasebo.
Russia Must Decide.
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| BUMB THROWN At
KING ALFONSO.
THE KING AND PRESIDENT OF
FRANCE NARROWLY ESCAPE
A VIOLENT DEATH.
Mad Panic Reigns in the Darkness
Caused by Tremendous Shock.
Man who Hurled Deadly Shell

is Arrested.
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No Trust in Horses.

have spent much Of long life In
the observation Of horses. have
reared them, broken them, trained
them, ridden them, driven them in
every form from the plow to fOur-in-
hand. The result of these years Of
study is summed up in one sentence:
| believe the horse to be part maniac
and part idiot. Every horse at some
time in his life develops into homi-
cidal maniac. believe any man who
trusts himself or his family to the
power of horse stronger than him
self to be lacking In common sense
and wholly devoid of ordinary pru-
dence, writes Kentuckian to Har-
per's Weekly. have driven one COM
monplace horse every other day for
six years over the same road, and then
had him go crazy and try to kill him
self and me because leaf huttered
down in front of him. have known
scores Of horses, apparently trust
worthy, apparently creatures Of rou-
tine, go wild and insane over equally
regular and recurring phenomena. No
amount Of observation can tell when
the brute will break out. One mare
took two generations of children to
school over the same quiet road, and
then in her nineteenth year went crazy
because a rooster crowed alongside the
road. She killed two of the children.
II anyone can tell me of one good rea-
son why man should trust horse /
should be glad to know.
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Ak

their share, | have number OF
schemes and devices. but consider
the one shown In the illustration to be
as good as, II not better than, any.
Then, too. II is so simple that any
farmer with hammer and saw. and
such loose pieces as may be found IN
almost any scrap pile. can build sub
stantlal affair that will suit,
The first requisite Is goodsized.
well.constructed trough, built prefer
ably in V-shape, as shown by IA" The
width of the side boards will depend
upon the size OF the hogs TO be fed, 4
small trough. with slx-lnch side
boards, may be used for the wee pigs,
and twelve or slxteen.inch stun for the
large shotes and breeding sows The
size of pieces &C" and ID" should de.
pend upon the weight OF the animals
and the strain likely to come on the
frame. For hogs of ordinary weight
piece two by four inches should be
used for the ridge-pole, &C" and pieces
OiN Dy va NNo uN WV AlANllNo
the guard bars. ID" These should be
securely nailed to the side OF the
trough. and II permanent trough In
the hog house, spiked to the floor to
prevent breaking Off. The upright,
"e." firmly spiked to 3D." should be
amply stout TO secure endwise rigid.
ity.
For delivering slOp TO the trough,
spout or small trough should be ar.
ranged to enter at the end OF the feed
trough. With this arrangement, when
the distance between the bars has been
properly adjusted TO the size OF the
animal, only one can get to the trough,
between each space, and all sldewise
crowding Is effectually prevented
Exchange
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The practice OF educating boys for
the professions which are already
ovcrstocked. or for the mercantile bust
ness. In which ninety,tive in hundred
fail of success, Is fearfully on the In.
crease in this country. Americans are
annually becoming more and more
averse TO manual labor, and TO get Il
living by ones wits, even at the cost
OF Independence and self.respect, and
fearful wear and tear OF conscience.
young men, The result Is the mechan-
ical professions are becoming a mo-
nopoly for foreigners. and the owner
ship OF some OF the finest farms. even
in New England. Is passing from
Americans to lrishmen and Germans.
Fifty years ago father was not
ashamed to put his children to the plow
or to a mechanical trade but now they
are ''too feeble" FOE bodily labor; one
has pain III his side. another slight
cough. another "a very delicate cOnsti-
tution;" another is nervous; and so
poor Bobby or Billy or Tommy Is sent
or to the city TO measure tape, weigh
coffee or draw mOlasses. 1t seems new
er occur to their foolish parents that
moderate manual labor in the pure and
bracing air OF the country is just what
these puny, wasp-waisted lads need,
and that to send. them 10 the crowded.
unhappy city is to send them to their
graves. Let them follow the plow,
swing the sledge, or shove the fore
plane, and their plnched chests will be
expanded. their sunken cheeks plump
ed out, and their lungs now "cabined,
cribbed and confined" will have room
to play. Their nerves will be invlg-
Grated with their muscles: and when
they shall have cast of their jackets,
instead OF being thin, pale, vapld cox
combs, they shall have spread out to
the size and configuration of men. A
lawyers Office, a counting room. or
grocery store Is about the last place
to which a sIckly youth should be sent,
The ruin of health is as sure there as
In the mines OF England. Even of
those men In the city who have con-
stitutions of iron only five per cent sue
ceed. and they only by Living like
hermits and working like horses" the
rest, after years of toll and anxiety.
become bankrupt or retire; and having
meanwhile acquired a thorough dis
gust and untitness for manual labor,
bitterly bemoan the day when they
forsook the peaceful pursuits of the
country for the excitement, care and
sharp competition of city life.
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stahIe scrnner nnd Fork.

Most of the labor.savlng tools about
farm buildings could be readily fash.
loned at home II one IL handy with
tools and has the inclination TO put
ideas into effect One OF the best Of
the simple tools for the barn ls the
combination fork and scraper made In
the following manner: Select an inch
honrd FIVE inches wide ana seven or
eight inches longer than the width OF
the fork used In the stable.
Bevel the lower edge OF the board
for the scraper, then bore holes near
the lower edge, one for each tine OF
the fork, so that after using the fork
to handle the coarse stun II may he
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AN EEectlye Troanh Guard.

One OF the greatest troubles Win
the hog Is that he Is SO irepress'hly
hoggish. When you feed him, he APP
parcntly feels II his inherent duty to
crowd every other hog as far ana
forcetully away from the feed as pos
sihle. When fed grain on the open
door, he takes 1t upon himself to cover
as much as he can. TO keep nosing and
pushing his fellows, often to his own
loss OF food. since more or less Is
wasted by his rude table manners,
when fed slop In the trough, the big
gest hog will invariably work his way
through or over the jam, and get his
carcass into the trough, where he com
placently stands lengthwIse, and not
satisfied with that lays himself down,
gulplng In his own and the smaller
ones share until too full even to grunt,
when he will stretch out for snooze
II the trough Is big enough,
To avoid the waste of feed. and TO
give all an equal chance 10 secure
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A Chean Wood Sled.

My wood sled gave out early in the
winter and | made good substitute
of some pinch plank. The runners
are feet long and 2x6 inches square.
They are held with four braces OF
the same material, feet long and fas.
tened with spikes and bolts. Stakes
are set in the front and rear cross
pieces and draw chain hitched to the
front cross piece The runners go fat
side down and the ends are rounded to
prevent catching on the ice. The sled
can be used with the body or box OF
wagon. 1t Is a good sled for heavy
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Notes About Farm Work.


Tennessee farmers want the State
to appropriate $1,000 to develop the
live stock investigations now in prog
ress, and to extend experiments In
breeding and feeding.
There are $4,000 farmers In Texas.
the largest number Of all the States
in the Union Georgia comes next
with $4,000.
Give house plants as much light as
possible during the day, and darkness
with a low temperature at night
Some Western men claim to have
obtained good results from feeding the
common desert cactus to cattle. They
say when chopped up and boiled, or
soaked in water, the sharp and dan
gerous points become soft. The de-
partment Of agriculture is investlgat-
ing the matter.
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BARLEY as Feed for Horses.


Except on the Pacific coast barley
is not extensively used as a feed In the
United States, doubtless owing to the
fact that 1t IL in such demand for
brewing purposes that II IL high In
price. Wherever II Is grown, however,
1t ls frequently possible to secure at a
low cost grain which Is Off color owing
to rain or fog during harvest and
which for this or some other reason is
unfit for brewing. but valuable as feed
The barley grown on the Pacific coast
IL extensively used In the feeding Of
horses. Its use for this purpose IL old
In other countries. The Arabs fed their
horses ungropnd barley, and 1t is used
successfully by the Berbers of north
Africa. In Europe its value is gener-
ally recognized Barley may be fed
whole to horses having good teeth and
not required to do severe work. Since
ground barley, like wheat, forms a
pasty mass when mixed with saliva, It
is regarded as more satisfactory to
crush than to grind 1t II for any rea-
son 1t is considered undesirable to feed
the grain whole.
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About the Horse.

Draft horses are in demand far ex-
ceeding the supply.
Onion Juice is recommended as a
cure for warts on horses.
When horses are to be fattened
something depends upon the breed. A
changed bill of fare will help to hasten
the matter.
1t is wonderful what fancy prices
rich men are willing to pay for horses
that please their fancy. The highest
prices are paid for race stock, with
the hope that 1t will be won back
either by the horse itself or by Its off.
spring. Texas Farmer.
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One acre in five of a wonderfully
rich agricultural valley was sold under
foreclosure of mortgage during year
Of stringency and low prices. To-day
the occupants of the same land are
prosperous and happy, and all because
Of the larger reward which now fol-
lows their husbandry. The impetus
which recent prices of cotton have Civ
en- the South can hardly be overesti-
mated. The factory operative of the
cities should remember, as he pays a
little more for his barrel of -four or
for his cotton shirt, what this addi-
tional price means to those who raise
the great staples Of life. Live and let
live!
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The Cleveland board of public ser
vice has been called upon to decide
whether woman may be arrested for
washing dishes 80 early in the morn
ing that the rattlIng Of them disturbs
the neighbors. The question need
cause no general alarm. The matter
seems to be in competent hands, and
doubtless stern measures of repression
or warning will be taken in time to
check the spread of the evil.