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Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
Garnet Cleaning

boy literally. And the curtain rang up
on his little three days comedy.
The only definite thing anybody could
remember about the story was the eX.
tent of that three days account, about
S6I. The rest is dim and vague. Never
vulgar, never noisy, nothing has Z.
r. Young of st. Joseph left behind him
nut the gentle memory of "a very
pleasant guest" His guests came
Monday night, as he expected they
would, three women and man. Per.
rect ladies'" the waiter called the
feminine equipment of Mr.. Young s
party, and they dined with him. Next
day they called and had luncheon:
that night again they We're his guests
at dinner, There was nothing ostenta-
tious about their table" everything
was of the best, but nothing was over
done and always there remained those
generous tips for the waiter.
And Then the Limit Was Reached
And then, on the third day of MIR.
Youngs refined hospitality-the refine
ment of it is still a distinct note in
the memory of every man in the hotel
came the implacable fact of auto
matte hotel bookkeeping. He had
"reache dthe limit of every guest not
specially accredited. Twenty dollar
suppers can soon do that. The hotel
manager had a brief interview with
Mr.. Young. Would he settle?
"A remittance is coming from st.
Joseph" said Mr. Young,
Did anybody know him in Kansas
City?
OF course. there was his friend Me
Clintock, am old and dear friend
'E. r, YounB?" said Mr.. McClintock,
who is a restaurant man. why, yes.
know him. He was my head waiter
here But of course l cannot guarantee
h
That was enough for the hotel people.
Pay up or get out" they said bit
teriy and being unable to pay up Mr.,
Young took the alternative.
And again, oh, such is life! A police
man was waiting for Mr.. Young. In
the quiet but apparently cheerful
sequestration of the holdover he spent
the other days of the week until this
morning, when the acting police judge,
j. II. Fairweather fined him $25.
No money" said Mr.. Young.
"Workhouse, replied the judge, and
Mr.. Young man went away.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
ENJOYS HIGH LIFE
S67 WORTH FREE
HOTEL PROVIDES A WAITER
WITH DAYS OF LUXURY
They Don't Know Him, but He Has a
Wealthy Air-No Money
When It Came Time
to Settle
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
KANSAS CITY, Sept. 15.-He strobe
into the lobby Of the Hotel Baltimore
las Monday at noon, the carriage por-
ter limping after him under the burden
of his suit case and grips and over
coats. His manner was neither lofty
nor cringing, "he was just ornary
gentleman" as one of the hotel Of
ficials said. growing reminiscent this
morning.
"E. r.. Young. st. Joseph" he regis
tered. when the clerk swung the book
round TO him on the desk, and Give
me good room with BATH on the
cool side" was what he said to the
clerk. There was the indefinite some
thing that invariably goes with subsan-
tial wealth and an assured worldly po-
sition in his manner, so strongly mark
ed that il he had asked for a suite of
apartments covering the whole floor
he would have got II.
i've got some friends coming to-
night to see me- he said as the bell
hoy shouldered his traps and took his
toom key IL want them shown up
when they inquire. And I'll want a
dinner for them at, well, say p. M
The head waiter Will see to that"
said the clerk. Then he disappeared
20 his room. tipping the waiting bell
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
HORSE "LIFTS" A WATCH
Canadian Steed Snatches flicker
From Pocket of Passerby and
Tries to Swallow It
snecial to MIC Herald

Special TO The Herald.
HAM TON, Ont, Sept 15.-The fol-
lowing is gospel truth: Three fellows
were walking down Jackson street
when horse. which was standing at
the sidewalk, did a most curious thing.
When the three were opposite, the
beast leaned over and snatched watch
and apparently ate 1t.
They made a spring for the horse 5
bit and managed, after struggle, to
regain the treasure.
The chain was in three pieces, but
the brute was soon made to give these
up.
1t was then discovered that a medal
which had been attached to the chain.
was missing.
After q little more resistance they
succeeded in extracting the battered
medal,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
GIRLS KILL WOLF WITH A PAIL
Fair Berry Pickers Rap Fierce Beast
With Bucket and Save Dogs
LiVes-Pets Severely Bitten

Special to The Herald.
SIOUX FALLS S. D., Sept, 15-With
no weapon except a wooden pail. two
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Olsen
who live on farm in Bonhonme coun-
ty yesterday killed a fierce wolf
The girls were gathering berries
They were followed by their two dogs
While passing along road, which was
skirted by timber. the dogs discovered
and attacked a huge wolf
1t soon demonst rated that it was
more than match for both dogs
Notwithstanding the danger, one of the
girls approached near enough to deal
the wolf a number of blows on the
head with the pail.
This partially stunned it, and before
it could recover il was killed. The
dogs were badly bitten, but their lives
were saved
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16

Homeless children received and placed
In homes for adoption, Apply Rev o.
society. 334 Bradbury building. Los An
eeles,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
For MotorIne

Motoring holidays are now very
much the fashion 1t is smart as well
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
X z a ID

coates with the utmost piquancy, so
that they can be relied upon for looks
as well as for comfort. At the seaside
sail brown linen is the chosen accom-
paniment of a marine blue skirt, or
one of pale mastic fawn, pleasant
relief after all the prevailing blue.
Very smart and becoming is a Bel
gian blue linen coatee with a dark
blue skirt, though for linen some
women are substituting Shantung silk
and in that fabric Nankeen, a soft yell
low, that is very becoming, with a
skirt of cream securing cloth, should
be remembered
A novel idea is a handsome travelling
coat specially designed without sleeves.
but with epaulet capes. 1t is necessary
to wear a cover-all If one would alight
at ones journeys end trim and tidy.
1t is generally possible to slip away
and change ones blouse upon long
journey, and even if such a renovatory
scheme be outside the program, the
sleeves of the spotted net or batiste
shirt may be depended upon to look
pretty and not to arrive in a hopeless
ly crushed and tumbled condition.
silk Coats, Too
One coat which may be described is
made of Chinese blue silk, with basket
lace and silk embroderies upon it. 1t
would equally well materialize in glo-
ria, highly FURNISHED edition of al
paca, or in light weight CLOTH with
suitable trimmings of yak lace and
embroidery.
A word for the little hat useful
model made of blue chip to match the
coat, belted round the crown with silk
threaded through an ornamental dull
silver buckle, and finished with the al
most inevitable and so graceful veil in
different shades OF blue.
1t Is rather easy to forget when on
holiday expeditions intent the fact that
atmospheric conditions upon land differ
very strongly from those upon the sea.
Warm wraps are an absolute necessity y
for yachting, and even the dressing
gown that is taken must be of ma :
teral that is cozy. Quilted silk, light
in weight, is not too warm at sea, and
can be made very elegant by creamy
lace frills upon white lawn fehu.
For Motoring
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
DEATH F0ILED BY ODD MEANS
Arteries of Patient splced and the
Blood of His Brothers
Saves Him
Special to The Herald.

CLEVELAND. o., Sept. 15,-By the
blood of his brothers, MOI 3 and
Samuel, Joseph Miller lives today.
Twice their blood has saved him from
death into which he was already fast
sinking.
Now his sister Sarah, aged 10, stands
ready to give her blood If another
sacrifice be demanded.
Joseph Miller the patient, has greatly
benefited under the treatment and the
surgeons attending him are hopeful
that he will recover. Arteries We're
spliced by Dr. George Grille in which
to pump the blood of his healthy kin.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
TO SEND FEET TO RELATIVES
chlnaman Injured in Collision Has
Part of His Anatomy Prepared
for Folks at Home
Special TO The Herald.

Special 70 The Herald.
SPRINGFIELD, H., Sept 15.-The
feet of Long Law, a Decatur China
man, injured in a collision on the In
terurban railway at RiVerton, have
been sent TO local undertaking firm,
nent preservation. AS soon as the Chi
naman is able to leave the hospital he
will send the feet to China to rela-
tiYes.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16

But STILL at the Baltimore they treas
ure no bitterness for him. He is still
remembered as a pleasant gentleman.
agreeable and unaSsuming. And he
has had his three days.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
MEMS LEAD Is FOLLOWED
IN STOCKING ATTIRE
WOMEN GOING IN FOR MASCU-
LINE-LlKE GARB
Tweed and Khaki Are Popular Fab
rics-In Fishing the Feminine Cos
tune Exactly Duplicates Mans.
New Travelling Coat Is Sleeve less
BY BEATRICE DowLER

Special to The Herald.
NEW YORK. Sept. 15.-When sport
ing raiment is being chosen an excel
lent basis upon which to conduct the
purchase is to follow mems lead. AL
lowing for the limitations of skirts,
it is quite easy to copy masculine al =
ray in various important points, The
same dreadnought tweed is chosen,
rendered shower proof by the clever
modern mode of treating fabric; upon
shooting dresses leather is plentifully
bestowed. particularly at the foot of
the skirt, where it saves the cloth
from wear, and on the Norfolk coat,
which may be piped with leather, and
have reVers of it,
Women who equip themselves for
serious fishing cannot be differentiat-
ed from men when in the water: they
are wearing exactly the same waders,
brogues and short coats; even their
hats are precisely like those men adopt.
The skirt is at a decided disadvan-
tage when mountaineering Is the holi-
day pastime pursued, but, needless to
say il is worn over knickerbockers,
and many women who do very clever
climbing feats discard their skirts
when rough work is in prospect. An
excellent alternative is to wear a short
skirt that can be lifted at different
heights to suit different emergencies
during the days experiences.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-16
Linen coatee

All praise is due to the fashion for
wearing with a serge or tweed skirt a
linen coatee, and our clever dressmak-
ers ana tailors have been making such
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-22
FRENCH CABINET CHANGES.
M Bourgeois Is Urged to Retain His Portfolio. -.-..

Paris Oct 1.-AS was expected, M. Clemenceau, minister of the 1nterior. was summoned today to the Elys -e Palace and was entrusted with the task of forming new ministry.
 M. Clemenceau expressed his accep- tance and then drove to the house 'f M Sarrien, former premier. whom he consulted with regard to a political situation. saying also that he regret" ted M Sarrien's retirement:
 NJ. Clemenceau then visited NJ Du- bose. president of the Senate. with whom he conferred for a short tim". He then saw M Bourgeois, minister of foreign affairs whom he urged most pressingly to retain lis portfo- lio. M Bourgeois was infexihle in his refusal, pleading ill laalth.
 This afternoon NJ. Clenenoeau held conferences with his political friends. including General Picquart, the dcfen- der of Dreyfus. who was r|stored 10 the army and promoted July 13. N Clemenceau declares that he has not yet been offered any portfolio and that he saw General Picquart only for the purpose of obtaining nformation on certain phases of the army csti- mates. It will take him four days to choose his ministers and another four or five days for the new minis try to agree on a program. No ap- pointments are expected until aft n NJ Clemenceau confers tomorrow with M Brisson, president of ,he Chamber of Deput.es
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-22
DAN DOVE 1. IS LYNCHED Was Hanged by Masked CAPTURED NEAR MOBILE Deputy Sheriffs Slept While Mob
 Took Prisoner. Negro Who Assaulted Mrs. Humph- rles in Mississippb Near Alabama
 Line Meets Death at Hands
 of Posse.
CAPTURED NEAR MOBILE

Mobile, Ala, Oct. 21.-fobert Clark, alias Dan Dove, a negro from Kansas City, Mo, was hanged to a telegraph pole near the Lucedale depot of the Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Rail- road. by 300 masked and unknown men at an early hour this morning. after being mysteriously spirited from the jail of Jackson County. Miss.
 The negro was arrested late Friday night by a posse who followed hin, to within two miles of Mobile from Lucedale. where he had attempted to assault two white women and had stolen a horse and shot gun. ho in the shoulder. Deputy Sherir h ". Hinton of Lucedale took the prisoner from the posse and managed o e,ade a Mississippi mob bent op iyhoh,na him.
 Hinton placed the negro in thu Luce dale jail and with another depjty guarded him until early this mOrnfEs. when both fell asleep. When they wakened the negro was missing ana was subsequently, found strung np 10 a telegraph pole. short distance from the jail.
 A man who reakhed Luccdale th,c morning reports that he ran into masked and heavily armed mob rea' the town late an Saturday night ahc that they forced him to retrace h!s steps There Is absolutely no clue 10 the identity of any meinDers or the mob A coroner's Jury returned vel dict that deceased came to his death at the end of an inch rope.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-22
SHIPS WERE DAMAGED,
storm-Beaten Vessels Enter Port at
 New Orleans.

New Orleans, oct. 21.-Several storm beaten steamers. the first into this port from the hurricane district. arrived here today
 One of them. the steamer Bratten brought news of a great storm in the caribbean about simultaneous with the hurricane which swept Cuba and Flor ida.
 Big seas had broken off the Brat ten's smokestack and washed over hoard all her lifeboats. The poundin 7 water also twisted many of the steam er's deck fittings into freakish shapes. The Rratten Is from Ceiba.
 The steamer Homer. from Rio de Ja , pe,ro. and the Antillian, from Liver mol via West Indian ports, all report having run into hurricane. They were not damaged, but the Antillian was nearly thirty-six hours late. The steamer Excelsior from Havana. which rode out the storm safely In Havana harmon. also arrived today.
 The Glenarm Head. from Port Talbot. wac seven miles off Miami. Fla. when Inc hurricane struck her Third Of deer Crossley, who was on the bridge. was blown over the railing and landed m the forward deck. He was not so riously injured.
 The spray and seas became so heavy at times that the foremast about 20 feet away from the bridge was scarcely distinguishable from that point.
 Sacks of coal on the steamers after deck were blown away. their covering ripping as they flew overheard. Matches
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-22
DEATHBED WEDDING
| FATHER WANTED TO WITNESS
 DAUGHTERS NUpTIALS
Thomas Whetstone Requested that His Child wed Before He Passed Into Lifelcss Sleep-Buried
 fin AunistOn.

Mobile. Oct. 21.--(Special )-Realiz- ing that he had but few hours to live. Mir. Thomas Whetstone, aged 4s death. caled his daughter. Virginia, to his bedside, and requested her to be- come the wife of MT. Wilbur Fielder of this city. was auickls joined In wedlock by MT. Whetstone expired. His wish tt see his daughter married before he died
 MT. and Mrs. Fielder have long been attached to one another. and Mir WhJt' stone looked with favor on the atten tions of MT. Fielder. It was his desire to see the match consummated tha, take place before he died.
 MT. Whetstones body was taken tc Anniston for burial. He was native of Autauga County, and for the past mess in Anniston. He removed hers short time ago on account of i'll health.
 Mir. whetstone was a member of the Elks and Knights of Pythias. He Is survived by a wife. three daughteTS and three brothers. His brother. MT. l.. B. Whetstone of Birmingham was with him when he died.
 for many years Register in Chancery for the District In Mobile, were in tered in Magnolia Cemetery this af- ternoon, a large cortege accompany ing the body to the grave. including delegations from the Mobile Bar As sociation, Elks. Howard Lodge No. 69 A. F. & A. NJ. Mechanics Relief As sociation Knights and Ladies Protec- tive Association. to all of which he be- longed in life.
 Al Trinity Episcopal Church Rev. pr. Edmonds Bennett. the rector. read the Episcopal offices for the dead. At the grave the Elks. Masonic and Pyth- ian's services were conducted by the respective bodies. The honorary pail bearers were Thomas M. Stevens James H. Webb. Joseph H. Jackson. F. O. Hofrman. Jules F. Afford, Pheian B. Dorian, J. L. Suttle and Joel w.. Goldsby. The active pallbearers were representatives of the several organi- cations named.
 Mrs. Ellen Rogers was laid to rest in the Catholic Cemetery this after noon. the funeral taking place at o'clock from St Patrick's church. Rev Father Kirwin officiating. The pail bearers were. Messrs. Thomas T. Palmer. Henry Charles Lagman, Will liam Martin, Angelo Arata, John Palm CT. Thomas H. Price and Henry elass.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-22
Warm Politics in Eng
 land.
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN IS ILL
Some Talk of Balfour Quitting O.
 position Leadership.
Irish QuestiOn h Sleeping Volcano and British Politicians Will Endeavor to Keep It Down During
  SessiOn.

London Oct. Entertainment will re- assemble next Tuesday with two serb ous controversies before 1t, and tho meeting promises to attract renewed attention to public questions. '~
 Sir Henry Campbell Zimmerman. tho premier. has returned to town. He intends to resume the active direction, of parliamentary affairs. A meeting of the Cabinet has been called for to- morrow, after which tho Premier will have an audience with King Edward, and the work of the session will be definitely determined.
 Joseph Chamberlain's recent illness promises to remove him temporarily from the galaxy of bold and brilliant parliamentary orators, but he sends word that his indisposition would be of but brief duration and that he expects to return before long and continue his tariff propaganda.
 There has been some talk that Arthur Balfour will give place to another leader of the opposition, but in spite of this the indications are that MT. Bal four will continue in his old place with Lord Lansdowne directing the opposi- ton forces in the House of Lords.
 It is not likely that the Government will initiate any legislation beyoni that foreshadowed in the Kings speech together with that which was left over from the spring sitting. The ses- sion which begins Tuesday will De marked by two conflicts, one betweeo the House of Lords and the House Gs Commons over the education bill. and the other between the Government and the Labor Party over the work- mems compensation bln
 Test of Government Strength.
 During the recess now coming to close the Socialistic wing of the Labos Party has opposed the Government can didates and the present measure Is con sidered something of a test of the GOV ornment's ability to hold the support of the Labor members of the House of Commons .g-. The controversy between the Houst Of Lords and the House If CommoIi1 ever the education bill, especially m the matter of religious instruction, may lead to serious consequences ar possibly cause an appeal to the couh- try.
 The House of Lords shows little dis positiou to yield to the lower nousc. Gnd the main purpose of the bill. 6hat of giving the country q better educii- tional system, is for the time being forgotten in the intensity of the strife between the two houses
 The Irish question Is a slumb sring volcano, which may break cut at any moment. but there Is believed to be an understanding that |: will go over to the next session for full discussion.
 It is believed, however. that James Pryce, Chief Secretary for Ireland. nay, before the adjournment. discioss the Governments proposals concern , ing Ireland. although 1t is considereI more likely that the Government VIII prefer to postpone agitation by putting off a declaration of Its Irish policy un Ii, tho last moment
 In the meantrme. the Irish leaders in the United States are fndicafins that thr Governments concession or anything short of complete homo rulc will be unacceptable to the lrish par'N
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-22
CANDIDATES ARE RESTING.
Hearst and Hughes Prepare For stren-
 mons Week.

uOus Week.
 New York. Oct. 21.-The heads of the state ticket rested In thls city today m preparation for a weeks campaiSh that promises to be a severe test or nhvsical endurance in half of the pro rram nIanned for them is carried out.
 MT. Hughes will confer with State Chairman Woodruff and other party leaders tomorrow, working out cam paisn details and then hurry away In the afternoon for another invasion or the upper state, cities. Beginning to- morrow night at Kingston. his itinera- ry calls for more than score or speeches in four days.
 MT Hearst who like MT. Hughes re- turned from an up state trip early, to- dav and will devote his energies this week chiefly to New York city where a series of meetings in his interest will he held. Late in the week he will be- gin a filth and final up state tour. spea king in several cities along the line of the New York Central, stop ping first at Albany and winding up the trip at meetings in Buffalo
 On Tuesday the grand jury will con tinue it's investigation of the charges made by Charles F. Murphy. leader of Tammany Hall. that representatives or the Independence League had attempt ed to mold uc DeInocrdtiF cdiuiod'o' for office for which league nominations had also been made.
 Noonday and night meetings will be held throughout this city during the week From a Democratic standpoint. the most important perhaps will be the gathering under the auspices Of the Independence League at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night.
 MT. Hearst will deliver the principal address.
 The Republicans offer the attraction of cabinet member as chief speaker at one of their meetings.