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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-20
LOCAL MARKETS.


Tho feature IN todsy's local markets
Is the TACT that prices have not changed
at an IN tho last few days The heavy
receipts of eastern turkeys failed TO
overload the markets. as the birds were
quickly picked up, ana more are arrly-
ing today. both from withou, the state
as well rs from within. There are plen-
IS Of apples with lowering prices ana
the potato market Is low. wholesaling
az 81 per cwt. The current receipts In
clude carload lots Of bananas. oranges
lemons, dates and figs from smyrna
New Jersey cranberries aud In smaller
lots, lettuce from Modpa and California,
and the usual shipments OF Vegetables
Goodly quantities OF holly and ever.
greens are oeing. received iSom the At
lsntic coast, and for whlcf there is n
steady demand The prices obtaining
today are as follows.
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VISITS NEVADA CAMP.
Ed Copiey Orders Work Started on
Nevada Humboldt.

Ed copley, who was formerly en-
gagged In the brokerage business in
this city, but now located In Chicago,
after stop Of few hours in town
yesterday went on east.
Mr. Copley Is extensively interested
Ia the property Of the Nevada Hum
boldt Mining company In Humboldt
county New, and has just returned
from an inspection trip, during which
he arranged for resumption of deyel-
opment work. Mr.. Copley says u con-
troll Of the stock has passed into the
hands Of Danyille. H.. people, and that
II Is their intention to carry on very
active campaign of development In the
future
The Morrison mine,Mr. Copley states,
has fine showing OF ore and that UNI
der It's present management looks like
a winner. The company has gone 70
considerable expense In the purchase OF
new equipment which includes an air
compressor aud power drills, and has
also erected several commodious mine
buildings. The Morrison mine is under
the superintcndency OF John II. Turner.
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BIG BULLFRoa SHIPMENT.
Montgomery shoshone Preparing a Sc.
lcct Lot

The Montgomery Shoshone is as
sembllng shipment OF ore which Wi
clip the million-dollar mark mighty
close. IL Is thought roughly and con-
seryatively estimating the matter chat
100000 Is low valuation 10 place on
the consignment which will 20 forward
TO the smeters within the next few
days. The company has been for the
last 10 days hauling ore to the railroad.
and there are now over 1900 sacks nj
the track. The spur Is being rapidly
completed 10 the dump and large part
OF the remaining material win be hsa-
died from there. The entire shipment,
which is TO be moved as rapidly az
transportation facilities will permit.
viii aggregate over 1000 tons.
The timbers for the new mill al the
shoshone are being framed at San PEI
dro and are TO be shipped at once. The
machinery Is TO follow In n short time.
The new shaft is no wdown 1870 feet and
development In the meantime will 10
rapidly ahead. Rhvolite Miner.
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PRODUCE.
CHICAGO.

Chicago, Dec .2o.--rhe wheat market
today opened firm with moderate
amount OF trading Lower cables at
Liverpool wore Offset by smaller receipts
In the northwest. May opened unchanged
TO shade lower at 7sbQ7sA 70 lSh and
sold at 7S%Q7sh.
The corn market opened firm. May
was a shade lower 70 a shade higher at
iS% TO iSA and sold at 4sysqlt
Wheat and corn strength made the oats
market Arm and active. May opened a
shade to y UP at 1874 to S6AQ36A and sold
at 3saxGssh.
A decline in the price Of live hogs
caused considerable selling OF provisions
by pit traders. The market was quiet and
prices we're easy. May pork opened ~.
lower at SIS: lard was down ~ at S.S7ja
and ribs were cents lower at 6.75
Cash: Wheat--No. Q red. 15ia: No. 8 red,
IiGT5; No. hard, 7ilsq76; No. 9 hard. ma
IN: No. northern, s3u64 No. do, $50
So: No. spring. 7iQs2.
Corn-No. 2 nothing doing; No. 3. Il.
Oats--No. 2, 3Si4: No. 3, 3ilaQS5
The close was steady with May " low
corn-fhe close was steady with May
O shade higher at 43x-
Close; Wheat--Dec.. 7iA; May, 7sh.
Corn-Dec., AZ: May, lsE.
oats-pec "a; May 3d4sg36h.
Pork--Jan., 1910: May, 1915.
Lard-Jan., s.sa,a; May, s.sods. ssA
Ribs--Jan., $50; May. s.&l4
Rye-Cash, 1886.
Flax, Clover and Tmothy--NiL
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LOOKING OVER SITE.
Representative OF Utah Con. IA Guest
or the Weber Club Today,

+. w. Maciennan, one of the en-
gineers OF the Utah Copper company.
went 10 ogden this morning to look
over the site suggested for the propos-
ed $i,000,o00 smelter by the Weber
club Of that city, Mr.. Maclennan will
go over the situation carefully, look
ing into the matter Of water supply
the possibly OF damage TO growing
vegetation, railroad facilities, etc.
IL was learned at the offices OF the
Utah Consolidated today that no an
nouncement had been made as yet
bearing upon the matter Of a success
sor to Manager Charming who recent
" resigned to accept new post in
South America.
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P|0CHE PEOPLE
IN HAPPY MOOD
Activity Increases Upon Getting
Assurance That Railroad
viii be Built.
Los ANGELES PEOPLE ACTIVE.
Glad to See sam Ncwhouse Come
Many Sales OF Propert. Reported
BY II, l.. Godbe.

Since the definite announcement made
recently that the San Pedro Los Ange-
les g. Salt Lake railroad would begin
the construction OF its Phoebe branch
from Caiiente with the beginning OF the
new year, Phoebe, the historic mining
camp OF Lincoln county Nevada, has
been picking up rapidly and is taking
On some OF its old time activity.
Ernest l.. Godbee, the well known
mining engineer and one OF the princi-
pal shareholders IN the Ohio kentucky
Mining company. returned from the
south this morning and brings the in
formation that Los Angeles parties
have become very much interested In
the district and It's mines and have In
rested heavily both In town ana mining
property, Mining engineers are thick
and during the past few weeks good
many sales have been contaminated.
Mr. Godbe says the citizens OF Phoebe
were very much pleased to learn that
Samuel Newhouse had gone into the
hi0.Kentucky company and had con-
scented 10 become the president Of that
corporation They feel that ii Mr..
Newhouse displays as much energy in
the development Of that camp as he
has In others. that the day Is not far
distant when Phoebe ores will 90 out
Of camp to the shelter by the train
load.
Work Is progressing fayorably with
the sinking OF the shaft on the prop
erty IN the possession OF the Ohio-Ken-
lucky company. A depth Of ii6 feet has
been attained, but the ore body Is not
expected before It reaches 22O feet
depth.
Representatives OF the American
Smelling Il Refining company have
been In the district lately and have
visited several of the mines with a
view Of getting figures on possible tom
mage.
The entire district is looking good, MIR.
jodbe states. and looks forward TO an
FRA OF unprecedented prosperity In that
portion OF Nevada.
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CALL MONEY
MARKET EASIER
Rates Dropped From Sixteen to
Ten and There Was a Cores
ponding Advance In Stocks.
FIRST PRICES WERE HIGHER.
Some Pront-taking, But Movement
Narrow--Dullest Day Of Week
In Speculation.

New York Dec r.--Prices OF stocks
started generally higher than last night
on a moderate volume Of dealings. st.
Paul rose ia. the subscription rights and
Missouri Pacific ~, Canadian Pacific
lSs, Locomotive a point and Great North
ern Ore Certificates and Kansas City
southern preferred large fractions.
Reading ran on point, and was the
only STOCK tnat enectuaiiy resisted SELL
ting movement that developed after the
opening. Both St. Paul and Canadian Pa
cinc were forced fraction below yester-
days closing, and Great Northern pre-
terrcd and Northern Pacific ~.
Meanwhile Reading was forging upward
and after another dip rose to point
over last night. shortly before II O'Clock
the entire list rose briskly and recovered
TO the previous best prices or above. Gen.
eral Electric improved 3, st. Paul =, the
preferred ~, and Kansas City southern
preferred, smelling, Peoples Gas National
gamated Copper |. Chicago n Alton pre-
ierred. opened points lower, and Amer
lean Coal 70.
The call money market was easier. rates
was a comprehensive advance In stocks.
st Paul gained 81. the rights north
western and Peoples Gas 2 Great North
ern preferred and Colorado Fuel IN.
Amalgamated Copper III and Union Pa
cihc. c, c. s. a. st. L.. Great Northern
Ore Certificates. National Lead. Consoli-
dated Gas and Distlllers' Securities Q
point or more. The market was quiet at
fractional recessions at noon.
Bonds were heavy.
The market reached higher level about
II o'clock but the improvements were
small outside of the Hill group Great
Northern Ore Certificates gained IA,
Great Northern preferred gained Ss.. and
Northern Pacific 2
Profit taking occurred in some sections
In general way the movement was mar
rover and speculation duller than on any
day this week.
The market closed dull. st Paul rose
?. The dying down Of the demand at the
higher prices caused some general reac.
ton. The gains In Reading and st. Paul
were reduced to fractions.
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See Forest Dale

before you buy. The land Is good
the water both good and abundant;
schools first class; seven street cars
per hour run to and from the heart
OF salt Lake city. and the neigh
bors neither rich nor very poor
We expect TO contract TO sell all the
remaining lots within the next six
months, BY buying now you have
better choice OF location than you
can expect later, Lots can be had
either for all cash or on reasona-
Bile installments.
We also sell other real estate
both business and residence proper
~. and are glad to have you call
and see us.
GEORGE NJ. CANNON CO.,
Rooms 5i2-51s Temple Building.
Phone Bell 81.
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ON MINING EXCHANGE.
Unite Stocks the Feature Today
Lower Mammoth Stronger.

The holiday dullness has come to the
stock market and until after Christmas
light trading Is anticipated. Now, how
ever Is good time 60 buy to catch
the after holiday rise, which IN almost
sure to come. With three exceptions,
the trading was confined to the Tlntic
stocks. Lower Mammoth sold up this
morning. II began with 100 shares GO
Ing at SIPS, but afterwards declined 10
Nl2iR Carisa weakened while Star
Consolidated remained firm.
The closing quotations and sales
We're:
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S,oov; market steady. Native steere, 400
ff6.e: native cows and hsifcrs 2.00q5, II;
stockers and feeders, 3.oofl4,5o bulls. 2. toef
400; calves. 300fb6. Is; western steers. $500
$50; western cows, 2.25d}4.0o.
Receipts. 300. market weak to .
cents lower. Bulk OF sales. s .spfi6 .32is /,
heavy, s. 25af6 IS; packers, 6.eDa6. RI; plge.
and lights, .. 60dt6.z5
Sheep Receipts. 1000: market weak.
Muttons. 5.00IdO 10; lambs. g. 2ff7 50 range
wcthers. 4.Ne1s. 10; fed ewes, A.e5ei6.S.
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NEWS FROM PROVO.
Magnificent Record OF the Grand In-
trail This Year.
Special Correspondence.

special correspondence.
Provo, Dec. 20.-The Christmas divi-
dend OF $4,000 posted yesterday by the
Grand Central Mining company, makes
the dividends for this year sls7 500. The
total to date IL over a million dollars,
as reported In the Christmas News.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Boren and
Jack" Nelson have come IN from Bat
tie Mountain, Nevada, to spend the hol-
days. Messrs Nelson and Roren are AT
work for the Giant Mining company,
which Is operating valuable property
IN Battle Mountain, and Is composed
principally Of Provo and salt Lake men.
They speak highly OF the condition OF
the mine, and say that Battle Mountain
district IL scheduled for big boom next
spring.
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ROBERTS coMpLErE woRxs

Outlines of Ecclesiastical History"
Ills. t2.6o, s2.75; The Gospel" 7bc
sf,2t. $3.50; New Witness for God"
$3.50. $3.50; Succession In the Presi-
dency." soc, soc. Use: Rise and Fall Of
Nauvoo." Si.25, t2.25; Missouri Perse-
cuticns." sl.s6, s2.25: Mormon Doc
trine Of Deity" si.o0. }i.2b and ti.7s.
Deseret News Book Store. Salt Lake
City. Uath
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HIAwATHA.

Give your boy or girl friend HIA-
WATHA. Longfellow's great epic OF
aboriginal American life Is stirring the
hearts Of thousands of readers through
out the English speaking world, we
have the new edition. which has been
beautifully illustrated by Harrison
Fisher For dainty gift, these books
could not be bettered.
DESERET NEWS BOOK STORE.
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DAIRY PRODUCTS.
MEAT AND POULTRY.
MAKES THE LIVER LIVELY

orino Laxative Fruit Syrup gives per-
manent relief in cases OF habltual constl
torres the natural action OF the bowels
without Irritating these organs like pills
or ordinary cathartics. Does not nauseate
OF grippe and Is mild and pleasant 10 take
Remember the name ORtNO and refusa
substitutes For sale by f. J. Hlll Drus
90.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
TODAY,S

Edward z. Jenkins 10 Vim. a.
summerhays Part Of lot S, block ia
plat f. ,,.,.,,.............,...~,.' /.
=. 4, p. Hayward 20 Ferdinand
billl,,s,r' nsri Of block ia, plat A.
Fred w. Tussey 10 q. II. Warren.
part u lot s. block u. plat c. .,
samuel r. Beniiion and wife to Tay-
lorsvilie and Murray Creamery
Co., part OF section IL township :
south, range | west ...........'.
Mary E. Hodgson 10 Oliver Hodx.
son. part OF lot I. block %. plat
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SUGAR AND COFFEE.

Cosmetics will ruin the complexion.
There's no beauty practice equal to the
effects of HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. 1t keeps the entire body In per-
feet health. Tea or Tablets, IS cents
2. G. M. Drug Dept. 112-Il4 South Main
Street.
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NOTICE mo- OUR Cusro,rrRs

We are pleased 70 announce that Fol-
ley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and
tonal Pure Food aud Drug law as Il con.
tlins no oplates or other harmful drugs
and we recommend u as a safe remedy
for children and adults For sale by F. j
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The Advance in Price
Of REAL ESTATE

has not caused US to increase price
Of lots In Forest Dale. We do care,
trough to have purchasers. who
will be good neighbors. II you are
In this class and are looking for
home you cannot do better than
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FINE LEATHER GOODS
Make Handaome presen,s

We have Rumps' celebrated lire Of
Writing Cases, Folios. Pass Cases. Bill
Books Purses Letter Books Gard
Gases and Ladies Wrist Bags, ali OF
this seasons styles
DEsERET NEWS BOOK STORE.
8 Main st.
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EXCELSIOR DIARIES
For 1907.

From vest pocket size to large jour
mails for counting house and business
mems desks
DEsEgET NEWS BOOK STORE,
Main ST.
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FINE LEATHER GOODS
Make Handsome Presents.

We have Rumps' celebrated line Of
Writing Cases, Folios, Pass Cases, Bill
Books, Purses, Letter Books, Card
Cases and Ladies' Wrist Bags, all of
this seasons styles.
DEsERET NEWS BOOK STORE.
Main st.
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HALF RATES FOR
CHRIS TMAS HOLIDAYS

Salt Lake Route all points IN Utah
Nevada. Tickets sold Dec. %. 25. 81,
Jan. |. Limit for return Jan. 7th. Ask
the Ticket Agent.
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GOLD MOULDED CYLINDER rec
ords guaranteed the best, 25c each.
Columbia Photograph CO., 327 South
Main.
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Secure your Xmas present for the
lady today. Mehesy the Furrier,
Knutsford.
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You're sure to get the girl II you
buy her Xmas furs at Mehesy's, Knuts-
ford building.
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LIVERPOOL GRAIN,

Liverpool Dec. o.--Close: Wheat
March, Is AID; May, IS ID.
The weather In England today was over
SUGAR AND COFFEE.
New York. Dec. 0.--Sugar, quiet. Fair
refining. 5-l612 1872 centrifugal, .96 test,
3-lenS T-S2 molasses sugar, 31-i6q
$500.
Refned-steady. Crushed. $50; powder.
ed, 40; gianulated. $50.
coffee-Steady. No. Rio, Z.
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Are always appreciated as a holiday
offering. We have an Immense line
BROWN. TERRY & WOODRUFF co.
$50 Main Street
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+. H. Snow & Co., Stock BROKERS.
:. Commercial Blk. Roth Phones 1874
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A. s. CAMPBELL.
Stock Broker ZIG d. i. Walker Block

GEO. O. CANNON ASSOCIATION.
BROKERS', "a f. So Temple. Both
Phones $40
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White Fox for Xmas

Makes a most acceptable gift Me-
hesy the Furrler. Knutsford.
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YOUR OLD MACHINE taken az
part payment on q neV Columbia
phonograph. Columbia Photograph
Co. 32I South Main
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WOOL.
ST. LOUIS.

81. Louis, Dec. 2o--Wool. Steady. Ter
ritory and western mediums. 23u21; fine
mediums. isq1; fine. Han.
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REGuLAR cALL sALEs.

Carisa, 100 at 50; 100 at 81; 100 at IS.
Lower Mammoth, 100 AZ l.25, 1000 at
Lis; 100 at ITO. 200 at l.i2is,
star Con. 1900 at rs.
New York. 200 at 23ik
Scottish Chief 500 at m
Victor Con-. 800 at i1h 100 at II.
OPEN BOARD SAFES.
Ajax. IS al 30. 500 at 39l,.
BLACK Jack. 300 ~ So 900 nj 81; 200
at So: 200 at IS,
Columbus Con, 100 at $50.
Carisa, 300 at 30. 500 at rs 300 at 81:
leo at S.: 200 NJ IS.
Little Chief 1000 az 1879.
Lower Mammoth, 20 al ll2is. 200 81
i.l0 100 at l01a
Star Con. 1900 al 1871.
Yankee, 100 az A.
RECAPITuLATION.
shares. Value
Regular call .........,.. $500 : 3,O3l.50
Open board ...,,.....l5,45S ll.iSS.o0
s---F----s
Forenoon totals ,..,.2ii5S Ni.l7O, 40
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REcAPITuLATloN
CANNON & CANNON

Buy and sell high class mining stocks
Is Z South Temple 81, Tel, Bell 27si;
Ind, 25sl
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r. NJ. WEST & Co, stock brokers
y + Walker Blk. Tel 1855: res. ssio.x
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AZ NEGROES
N~-SLAvERY

Cane Girarddeau, Mo-, Sept. H.
The trial Of Cnas. NJ. Smith. James
e. Smith and Rex Smith. brothers,
Of Sikestop. on charge of peonage be:
gan here today before Judge Pollock
of Kapsas in the federal district court.
Three hundred Witnesses came in from
the swamps to testify.
The charge against the Smiths is
that they have held AZ negroes, four
OF them women, in practical slavery,
and made them work on 1000 acres of
reclaimed swamp land.
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at may not matter to you-there's
ters a good deal to me. I'm not used
to sitting in hole. like a bear in a
trap, waiting for what other folks
choose to do with me"
There's no help but patience, my
friend"
help out of bar and few pegs
He opened his coat and took out a
short piece Of rusted iron and three
small, thick pieces Of wood, sharpened
Of one end.
"Where did you get those, then?" >
These are my nights work. The
bar is the top one Of the CRATE. l had
job to loosen 1t. but there it is. The
pegs l whitfield out of that log. You
see, peg number one goes in here,
where l have picked hole between
the stones. Then I've made this other
log into a maliet, and with two cracks
there 1t is firm fixed SO that you can
put your weight on it. Now these two
60 In the same way into the holes
above here So! Now, you see, you can
stand up there and look out Of that
window without asking too much of
your toe joint. Try it." ..a...s ..-z-
+ De Catinat sprang up and locked
eagerly out between the bars.
81 do not know the place." said he,
shaking his head. at may be any one
of thirty castles which lie upon the
south side of Paris and within six or
seven leagues Of it,
He was dropping back to the floor
and put his weight upon the bar. To
his amaZement it came away in his
hand.
Look Amos: look he cried.
''Ah. you've found it out. Well,
did that during the night. | could
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Boy Rugged by Pet Bear.

Grand Forks. b. c., Sept. Ia
While two tame cinnamon Tears
were performing on the stlef-7 here
this evening several small boys push
ed James Gilmore, aged ten, over one,
CT the bears.
The bear seized him and began to
hug him. The screaming boy was
finally freed from the death grip of
the animal by strenuous efforts on the
part of its keeper. Although he was
badly shaken up no bones we,e brok en-.
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SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS

SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS.
CHAPTER I.-Theophile Catinat of
Paris and his daughter Adele, the lat
ter beloved by her cousin, Captain de
Catinat of the kings guard, are visited
by Amos Green, an American back
woodsman. The Catinats are persecut-
ed as Huguenots. II-At the roval re-
ception the fall from favor of Nine. de
Montespan, mistress OF Louis XIV, and
the rise of Nine. de Maintenon, his
friend, are discussed. Frontenac tries
to persuade the king to conquer Amer
lea. III-By the kings orders. Captain
de Catinat refuses to Mime. de Monte
span admission to the king. She OBJ
tains from the king the promise of an
interview. IV-M. Catinat requests
the king to remove the soldiers quar-
tered in his houre and is rebuffed, be-
cause of his religion. V-De Catlnat
rescues his uncle from the rudeness of
soldiers of the kings palace. The two,
tending Adele from the soldiers quar-
tered on the old merchant. The light
that follows is Quilted by the Prince of
Amos is asked by Captsin de Catinat to
stay with the latter at Versailles. The
guardsman is summoned to the rooms
of Nine. de Maintenon. Whine. de
Maintenon. informed by the captain of
the kings engagement with Nine. de
Montespan, sets back the hands of her
clock, thus delaying the kings depar-
ture from her own rooms. Nine. de
Montespan surprises the king in her
rivals company. VII-The king orders
his former mistress to leave the palace,
but is COOLED by her into resembling
his order.