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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

J made M waY towards the
watcrfrunt but Vas told 10 50 bach
/ wandered np to~n towards the
resident 4ectfoa At II n'rlork =
soldier. who Was pAAAlnK. stopped
directly IN front o. me and anked A
man. Who wan going into q house.
where he had secured n bottle 81
~hisky ~ had IN his hand.
The man maize 30 reply AMI
started up the steps to the porch.
Nhsu he Was shot b the soldier
several people near ~ made 40
COMMENT and the nalsliar passed on
Z infs for Oakland Thursday
night b. tbe ferry I suffered the
paEks Of hunger but thirst dii NOT
seem 90 woEfy me ! sas xivun n
ticket 20 seattle and wtn immodtai.
ely look for wufk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
FRISCO WAS
CHURCHLESS
SUNDAY SERVICES YESTERDAY WE'RE PARKS AND ON,
UPHEAvGo srREErs-RemAHKABLE SCENES o.
oLov1o WORK IN FRONT OF sAYo..
NETS

o1KLAHD. Agril G3--It Is DO
liefed that the char ud bones af
II people fepOBe under ths natea Of
the franle building. a. ~ Fifth 4
A fragment of one bntY has been
recovered The building collapsed
like an egg Gheil. 8nd tie wreehrge
instantly took fice
All attempts to reScte the In.
mates were futile Occupants who
escaped saw n inan aud woman pin
toned ON one bod aud also heard
baby crying Mes Murray, the
proprietor of The 10 iging hoase. IL
missing
Or, Toggart Killed.
Or G. +. TagEhri one Of the prom.
inent physicians IN Los Angeles
who volunteered eis safvloea to the
Red Cross. waa shot aud killed
yesterday By tho accidental dis
charge OF hts pistol. while running
up the steps OF thu Croker seitUoi
building Be was graduate OF tie
Morris Medical COLLEGE.
The clash bet seen the militia
and regulars has boen adjusted The
trouble came 20 n head when two
miiiuamen comDuiiti Gu army
lieutenant 10 get out 81 an auto
mobile which VAS Appropriated Tor
hospital work Gen Fur sdu i'm
mediatels asked 'or Al intern levy
with Mayor schmigz. aud a. under.
standing WAS arrived a bttNean the
two military forces
A. the refugee camp ~ Fort Ma
son aud Preside. work vas begun
today upon a systematic plan Of OF
Fauizinr 200 600 Homeless people
Tents which are now placed here
aud there have been arrange In
rows. aud everything will eoau az
sumo the regularity 81 an army
camp.
-Four men. caught attempting TO
loot a safe. ~ finn and liranuan
SITS. are now IN a guard house aud
viii be given u trial by court mar
uai.
From the theatrical neadquaf go.
AZ the Novelty theater lsa Tines
plans have been Kiven trsnapQFta-
ton east 4 large number are atiil
here aud many are cared for ~
Oakland
General Harrison Gray Ofis has
arrived from los Angeles with 60
600 Of the 100000 which Los Anae-
les has raised Tor the HaffenaTs
Several cars ~ supplies and a car.
load 81 medical appliances came BY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
Can't Understand II.

WI. | am IN Seattle II beyond
me. I had thought several tnnnths
aEa ef cunning north and pruhabl,
80 into the mininE districts o. Alas,
IA hut had given u 40 serious
thought am not a foei aud | am
perfectly rational AZ this time. What
l have done ca What has beeu zone
ID beyond me.
I have wired my employers that
am returning 60 San faanet=eo
Whether they imagine I have skin.
ped cut IL past an consideration
am going back. I happen Ia havs
enough change On my person 20 huy
ticket ~ Tar a. Sacramento and
isaFe GA the mas train this morn.
ana
NJ Iipaky appeared 20 be in hi.
fiEht mind this forenoon. VIVA,
happened TO him VIII perhaps nevs,
be known Cases similar 10 hts
have occurred. but they have eesn
fare
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
STRUCK BY CAR

A serious. bat not fatal. inlur'
VAS sustained BY u y Rice. OF
1908 T;h az Saturday, when be
was struck By . Madison Ut. car
~ iHt ay aud thrown across the
street Mr. Rics was waiting Zoe
an oni bcund car when struck. The
iRjurioa M first were thought ser.
ious, bui proved to be only a Nprnin.
81 ankle aad two damaged ribs. and
bruises
The death trap At 9Th av south
and Jackson St. has claimed anoth.
cF viriim. William CohaEen. aged
70 years. having received shat will
probably prove fatal injuries By
tumbling over plankinz on the new
street grade yesterday afternoon.
AZ this point. the Great Northern
II putting IN new viaduct and the
excavation Is protected only by a
ono board fence. -Four people have
already been hurt. one dying With
in a few hours. as a result OF walk.
ins through this makeshift protec
ton.
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zoo BODIES
CREMATED

sAN FRANCISCO. April 2 ny
the order al Coroner Walsh. 200
bodies found IA the Putrero district
In the vicinity - the Union Iron
works we're ercmEscn yesterday. The
majority are believed "a have died
- ptnmalne poisoning.
Cremation was deemed essential
10 prevent disease on account Of
the mufilatsd condition Of the
corpaae. Identification was nansihIs
Ia only a few instances.
Twuuiy three other bodies have
been found IN various parts Of the
city and have bern buried.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

-,rissly sfssh ranch sEE. per aoA
lsasc
Butter and Chess.
NsrN.n4taa sFssr msff Hsstt~f. per ~
- NssiSrn fresh Birth W ~ "
hufsrf hss 10 80 ~ storage sastsFr
fuh Per ih zi0z rev Witconain
- " ise. Ysans kasfsra 90 Ia ise
.s~ ns . ssssss' ssf = iss ss-
Hsiaa. per "a lie tifstsHfesf. u. ~
Sew fork rhssss PSI "a tie
resary
hrsil-rs. ssssn. d saosos. w. safs y.
rTF ~. iNefssr dressed. per ~. tesstr
I've nr~se co. 10 ins3fsr dressed ger
~ E3tne. I've aurks per ~. iSgite
arras,a. pc u. itGifel
Meat.
Hfs~sa Per u ne. ca~s ~ s&c
veal PEI ~ e0tstsrs snutfon p~r
~ ifsGtie spring lamb. pr Ia ns
afssaed Assa psf IA tse
lgV. essat.
~sthsrr sheep per IN &C. swr-. p-r
M g., eiseFA ger Ia ts&r cswn
Per VI. N@e! vAAwuA PsF IA hgfr
'@"ses ssv bead .
ifaalhut per ~ 81 snifaen frsgs
arsss~d. OF ~ fsGsse srnssn siivsr
e. itsipn. psr - ie chiasak salmon
vsr Va Ei4e. f4euudsru. to. 40 snisa
Issr ~ rsos feek ed. pes N, &c
sarimra rsf n laa ff1fsa hAtk
cd psr III e. nns cd. per "a Ets<.
silver ssn~tfs t8ea u~F p. uiYulhls
csafsfn per sark u 5e9t a., Ia
fer al. elausa O e per sack. osh'
ssnsss crabs. d GO ~ -
Hay sid Feedstuffa -,
Fast WaaN tlfnnthV. 80 per tae
puN Sound ffeMif per tom frhh .
entnp EAaf wash - Per ton alfalfa.
SO per tor sheet hay. rs psf 80
kAsf VASE eats. a. Per tan sass
seund oats a. PEI sen uhrls esu
- ~ per fnn cracked corn ~ Il esr
ton feed ntaI tana per ton eid.
fffnF ~ o. Per ten. HIi cakr mrai. ttse
Per ton bfaa 81 per ton shotts e.
pr ton. chepaed feed. tfaa isTsr
ten 49,
Llws ard Csus-nt. =
Portland csfnsnt inserted per bki
g. o. Portland esnFuf California. per
hhL o. 90 isss % fer returned Hara.
Fiaatsr paris. Pc hhI. g. iine --rFrr
Juan a Roche HsFhur. per obi gBe
fiFns Tor local consumption. $50
firs brick psr NJ 80 60 piaHterina
heir, per ID. -. metal lath. per yard.
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loses HIS Mind
FOR HREE DAYS

count and found that l had taken IN
That amount on April ~
Has No Bruises.
NeW Yeu have gut what hap.
pehed II ypu can tel ma what /
passed through. please DO. 1 have
read the accounts OF the earthquake
ahd nfe. ! DO not feet sore on any
portion Of my body I might have
been hit on tho head with a beick ot
Timber, hat have no recollection OF
shfthins am fully dressed.
know that ! placed the money IN
the office Tuesday niEht, Why
have Il new | DO not know. have
not felt Ia the least biz hungry. 80
mast have been eating regularly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
20 YOU CHEW
GUM?

Just 10 show Seattle people that
there 10 no hot air. about ~ when
ha advertisss cut prices nartell viii.
on Tuesday. at the biE Red cross
drus store. eie and ave. FOR cents.
give two packages Of nssman's or
Gzrdnsr's pspsiu DUN. The many
other bargains that will be offered
OF Tuesday are iust aa good. Here's
sample ace fun cans Mennen'a
Boratsa Taleum Powder. aci Tues
day only. 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
SOLDIERS SHOT
QUICKLY

Bske. bet With ambition. James
zszz<z arrived frum san Francis.
. Au sl<4t eat registered 81 the
Nxfn<Es hos~i He was furnlshe :
ws2 llekst NJ Oakland and came
hs<ef 10 seAttl~ Mr. ksuVHF iusig
4 d Aoaaa ~ Eddy and tarstns
4 He wss nrvased BY the auakiuK
III sasckiy DRESSING seat lafo the
nrsesz Flsmes seemed 70 tfeak
- usnY hasidinkS - once Fife
tsssrsz<nt apparatus rushed ~
- aat sadasnly al seemed 70 be
nEzaaIan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
SHOOT DOWN
RED CROSS SURGEON
THREE YOUNG MEN IN CITIZENS PATROL TlLoEN
WHEN HIS AUTO RuFusgo TO sTop-cLAlm THEY DID
NOT FLAG.

OAKLAND. April "a DIR ridden.
OF the ted Cross hospital service.
was shot and killed this morning
In his automobile by three young
men Ia tho citizens patrol The
shooting has caused Intense indig
nation.
The men who did the shooting are
under arrest They are = s.
hoynIon. telephone inspector en-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

ployed by the Pacific States Tcle-
phone company. George W. Sim
mons and Mnlcom Vance, They
claim 90 have shot the man through
a mistake
Boynion declares that he did not
see the Red CROSS flag on tho auto
mobile. and that when the car did
not stop ai his command. he fired.
The chauffeur then began shooting.
and simmons ana Vance replied.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

OF education. has issued general or
dera. closing the public schools for
year All school buildings stand
ing have been thrown open % the
public hH lodging houses. The
school board has recommended that
the teachers report 10 tho relief
cOmmltte for duty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

FE Dov. one II No preseason on
the San Francisco Examiner. srriy.
ID In Seattle last night to stay iu
the north until matters have quiet.
Cd down Tuesday niKht was Mr..
Dows day of and he was 10 Oak.
land with friends
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

PHILADELPHIA. April 23.-Ras-
per Fahn's entire family was over
come by gas this morning The
mother and two daughters are dead
The father and two sons may re-
cover II appears 20 have been
Wholesale attempt At suicide.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

THE FERRY BUILDING AT
THE FOOT OF MARKET ST,
WHICH ESCAPED DESTRUC.
TON m Is THE TERMINAL OF
THE RAILROADS AND FERRIES
TO OTHER BAY CITIES. m Is
go FEET LONG. HAS A TOWER
zfb FEET HIGH AND COST
MILLIONS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
ARE SUPPLIED
WITH TICKETS

"Three-fourths Of tho people CON-
Ing north from san Francisco are
broke and travelling free on the
bounty ~ the southern Pacific rail
road. said 7. " Ketchum. a refugee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

WASHINGTON. n. c. April "a
The senate has made an amendment
TO the bin appropriatiaE 81 900 900
for San Francisco. Increasing the
appropriation TO 81 500 600. The
house viii accept the amrndmAnt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
NOME PEOPLE
SEND $4,000

NONE. April ai-l Delayed in
Transmission - Snias has subacrib-
81 81 90 for The San Fraucisco suf-
fsfa. A monster benefit entertain
meat ~til BE- given tomorrow night
There is much excitement here. az
the destruction Of san Francisco
Wiil have an important bearing on
Npne's shipping and mining inter
r9tM
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Water will be shut off tomorrow.
Thursday. from a. m. 60 ~ noon.
ON Meridian 1t. from North isth 10
62nd atH.. aud on biat IT. north,
from Meridian 10 Keystone place.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

NEW YORK. Apgii "a tsroodlnS
over the Tact that b. couid get no
vord from his ulotheE. Who resiAesi
IN a part OF San Franeisco dcsisoy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

COPENHAGEN. April - 1t Is
reported that g Tauiah fishermen
have b9~a drowned IN the fuandsf.
Ing Of four tfa9lorA on the Iceland
coast.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

nansnaa Gas 81 ef G. PER n
Mr1afrfrs apHies pr tna IT,
gts = fsnay apb.es. fseaf p-s baf
8 ~ ehataa apuiAn. tus. a -
fancy tsmans. bss D tsat eheies
issn,sns pef boz. nc q fancy nave,
afansrs hns, q assIs , shniee arasisnx
psF hos. y 14F3N tmn&eftne Nsa n fNa
California white re 1lh hNNws. ps8
~ 70 Caltfo4n4a uAfkm SID loses. asf
u - Nh besss pes - sl4e iAsia
rartcns Nc. Ah rarsosa Ca
~ easel O. y HaffaN.s dates Per ~
l4sEtss. res Fafa dates 10 A. -
rrF Kos. O. a. saxkass e4fee. psr tas
l. A cfsneefftss pei hi ~ psf taN
o. " osscaanuts psf dss ailsar 500.
less sfars ffait. ! HH1 o. 6fra ehsfs
rtes fFatr. o. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
THE MARKETS


Yakima uaFnans potatoes. ttA,~4f
= 90 esf tee White Hirvf potataa~l
utaif pee ton - nss pata tosA IL.
ttta yellow naHNsr auiaua M
l. ~ ID PEE HNHs nFFtE, ht
80 .ers. fsitobsaas sarh. -. talRl
FrFt go 81 nsfetsfs 80 dos NHass +
Misslusippi tomatoes PEI boz. 3 -
80 hnthoaEa lettuce y n n Tpaff
sHtps aaeh INl Esfiic ~ ihf-cfs-
rfY rFF doa ID b. hmTsFfa ataii per
iH let native FhuhKHis go ih. f4sr
Neila Maila n9fmAsh nrF crate y
EatfiifiUmFf rrf crate EN artif r0aFH
pc gsKuh q = Per tsa0 California fhuF
baFh per bex. q lbs. q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

I'd - fire. John Ssan. Of tbs Iasil
lnEhAn Publishing Co. comm ted
suicide this morning
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- that be went e bel Ia
..-.,aswisk hotel az San Ian
- - fsssaay night Al o'clock
- 49,, movement until yesterday
- ..s.,n being lost - the uaeaapy
-. -. pAasrA through hN I =
49, Al 81 Turk a.. san Fran
tt.sxv HAS been faf several
- r,,lleetsr Tor the C'ity Realty
- a san Ftanelaee Last
'sss .f,eFnoan when he arrived
i. esa,panys effier. aztec MAX
- -. &.s'. coileution he found the
s..s,.r ssn~ ne took hts n."ney
- 49, a.. PLACED u IN haekssin
"a ana hla H IN his desk
Awskss on iussrsrean
...s..asy afsrrnoen while on the
-....se.a eus frsm Tacoma, which
..s,e.s hsrp Al q 40 he eanae ton
n. .xrs~w~a "a by brakeman
-. ,ut st3st your tickets rnad1
susere uas 4 and what was tax
-, were the first % my
....sess said Mr. i1pskY this
...,-'.r Il ths Union derat. pFioF TO
.s.sx re san Francisco
neeaanlrAily reached in ms
..,sel Az ! tickes, hut found aene.
=. n.aAacfar cAyua along and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23
IN Francisco Man Regains Consciousness on
lo,erurban Car Coming Into SeattIe.--TeIls
Strange Story Of Mental Lapse. Returns to
Mis- Home.

asked for my ticket. I asked him
how much. aud he said. Where 90
you want Co So.
u didn't know. | guess he Thought
! was cfasY. Tor he asked me thar
~ the train Was crowded 60 please
hurry up, and produce 80 as not To
detain him.
Pays the Conductor.
7 save him 81 and he gave ~.
bach soue change and cardboard
for my hat Everybody IN my
coach was talking about san IRAN
eiHco' l could catch ftom their re-
marks that aene dreadful thins had
eocurred- Finally | asked my seat
mate. In casual way. what about
san t'anciaco lie locked az ma
qascrly aud said
Why where have you besnT
4 told him aldn1 know. and
ASKED him where I was.
lilo told me. and y hen Il iawrt~d "a,
me that ! was nearly ioeo miles from
hotne actually became frightened
| Went cut on the platform. tried
TO colirct my SENSES. but could not
! hooked IN nv poekets and the first
thing I hfoushf oat sas a huekskin
sack amt counting the money. found
So. I looked At my collection ae-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-23

1--we GA rhteaens Per n. ieWttHe
hrmii~rs. faKsn. u se4f& 81 tive tufAsys
rrF ~ iAgfsnn dressed per ~. ietNr
i've a.~ee. CO., ~ tns3f2r dressed pcs
-. is8tte I've aurks. per - i&Bfte
dress. .. psf ~. it<stfel
The broad ax., 1906-10-13
ENGLISH ETcHINGS.

The Channel islands are the Oldest
appanage Of the British crown. They
have been British since 1906.
The first wooden cloth made in Eng
hnd was manufactured about 1890,
though it was not dyed and dressed By
The English until 1857.
Frederick Townsend, charged In q
London court with maliciousiy wound
ns James Ridley, pleaded In tustinca-
non that Ridley had called him q 'Glas-
gov Irishman."
In London police court the other
Oay a woman, testifying to bad Ian
suage used to her by another woman.
suited that her next door neighbor
cane out to see what the trouble was,
.no when she heard the language she
dropped dead.
Sixty per cent Of the London police
&e on the night service, which they
prefer to day service because there II
'eSs 70 DO. One Of their main duties at
uent Is to see that doors and windows
e Jared and to notify the occupants
VI houses when they are not
The broad ax., 1906-10-13
SHORT STORIES.

Mushrooms grow all over the world
and are as good In Siberia a. In the
tropics.
Half the 50 called mad dogs have
nothing the matter with them but the
toothache.
Australia contains more UNEMPLOYED
territory in proportion to its size than
any other continent.
One-third Of all the derellcts who ap-
ply for aid 10 the New York 7. n. c.
A. are college graduates.
There are 273 newspapers published
In Mexico, of which seven are printed
In the English language.
J.. E. Bennoch Of Orono, Ne, has
come into possession Of the old Orono
flag which was used a very long time
ago to adorn the fagpole In the VII
LACE. The fact that the Dag has only
thlry-two stars attests its great age.
In constructing the East river tun-
nels, New York city, according to the
statement Of the engineer IN charge,
fourteen mel have succumbed as the
result Of working in the high pressure,
thirty-four pounds to the square inch
above the normal pressure Of the at
mosphere.
The broad ax., 1906-10-13
HOME REMEDIES.

Anica diluted with warm water acts
-. magic In soothing tired. swollen
0mphor is very soothing In cases Of
Oalns and should always be kept
= NE house. 1t Is simply rubbed on
ample and effective ointment for
= y" sores or fever blisters: Five grains
= onphor, one-half dram Of powder
= IFoWroot, one-half dram Of submit
49, OF bismuth, one-half ounce Of
N @ent Of rOsewater. Apply to the
Union sirup made in the following
inner viii relieve the congestion In
-. - Of Group. Cut several raw onions
Hlces, sprinkle the slices with
i -. sugar and squeeze out the
g.. The dose Is a teaspoonful eveEy
~ minutes until relief IL obtained
- arup Is also much used in Gases
The broad ax., 1906-10-13
Special Announcement

From on and after this date all an
nouncements Of entertainments, ETC..
for which an admission Ia charged
win be considered advertising, and
win be charged for at the rate Of II
cents a line. seven words to q line
The money must accompany the mat.
ter and reach the editor no later than
Thursday morning Of the week in
tended for publication. This rule will
also apply to all personal items and
matter for which no charges win be
made. In other words, all news mat.
ter must reach us either on wednes-
day evening or early Thursday morn
ing In order to ind its way into the
columns Of this paper the same week
It Il written.
Write plainly on one side Of the
paper only, and address all communi-
cations to The Broad Az, 5o4o Armour
avenue.
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.REIIIE
THE HALL OF FAME.

S,,nor Caruso, the famous tenor. d
-, Gifted black and white artist
Tho Austrian emperor has more titles
- onv other monarch. he IL q king
80 times over and q duke eighteen
times.
Eccles Of Choriey, England,
n distributed 100000 publications
-aIsting to temperance. hygiene, poll
Tics and religion
u- Carnegie sang In the choir Of his
.hrrcb when he was q boy In Scot
- He made 1t a rule never to be
awsv from the 'hoir practice. Some
.,u,e ago Mr.. Carnegie presented the
ohurcb with an organ In memory Of
his boyhood-
1ohp Morley Of England Is % con-
,,dorote of everybody and everything
th,t II has been said Of him that II he
Int a score Of horses he would proba-
hIr refuse to use them because he
Sssls so keenly for the brute creation
,bst he will only consent to be driven
on the level.
1ouis Micsaud Of Paris has publish
~ collection Of all the caricatures
n-omoted by leading periodicals and
rsusnspers in Europe and America
1artaiuIug to King Edward 1t Is SINH
isr IA the work compiled by the same
autbor a couple Of years ago concern
ing Emperor William.
RI. Lowery has the distinction Of
beIng the only peripatetic editor. BE
a. the publisher Of Lowery's Claim, for
nsrIv issued from Nelson, B. c., but
,s the Canadian postofnce has exclud-
al his paper from the mails be has
taken 10 the road and is issuing his
nsper from wherever he happens to be.
George Hughes, the only son Of
Thomas Hughes, famous as the author
NJ TON Brown at Oxford" IL the
owner of a large ranch In Kansas,
where he does q large cattle raising
business. He is said to greatly resem-
Bile his father in features, but not In
stature, being comparatively small.
whereas his father was very large
Sigananda, the rebel Zulu chief who
has been court martialed and sentenc-
ed Is lO7 years old. His captive sons
are verging on ninety, and many Of his
grandchildren have passed the allotted
span. But the quality Of mercy - not
strained even when warning with semi
barbarians, and the reasonable old
chief will probably live to die a natu-
nj death.
The broad ax., 1906-10-13
THE FIRST RApIuM-
30 Production Almost Made Paspsrs
OF Curfe and HIS wife.

IN Production Almost MADE Paspers
OF curie and HIS wife.
When Professor Curie was run over
ana killed on a street Of Paris not long
ago the entire world recognized that
IL had lost one Of its foremost experi-
menterA Yet Il was only six years
ago that the wonderful element, radI-
um, which he and his wife discovered,
passed almost unnoticed among the ex.
hioits In a Paris exhibition. and q
stranger. seeking the physicist. found
him only through the lucky help Of q
street gamIn.
In the 1900 exhibition In Paris, says
London Truth, the compIlers Of the
catalogue and the Jurors entirely over
looked the tiny vial containing It's
speck OF radIum. which the CURES had
sent An exhibitor Of diamonds, an
noyed because its presence spoiled the
color or his jewels, had put Il out Of
sight An English visitor, however,
who had read a reference to the dis
coVery In an obscure journal, hunted
It up and later set out to find the dis
coverers.
He went TO many places. the Mines
School, the Sorbonne and elsewhere,
but no one In any Of them could tell
him anything Of the CURES. At last,
BY a strange chance. he ran across q
gamin who had heard Of radium from
chum who worked as an attendant
ut the City Of Paris Industrial labora-
tory, where Curle then worked. BY
this roundabout information the Eng
lishman was brought to Professor
Curie. who was a little amazed, but
pleasantly so. to find that some one
was at last interested In what they
were doing.
Nine. Curie, he said. had herself
pounded In q mortar with her own
hands all the pItchblende from which
the speck Of radium had been obtained.
Pitchblende was costly. and she had
not wasted a grain. She had ruined
her hands In the work.
They were then spending every pen
ny for pitchblende. Nine. Curie had
given up gloves entirely and was wear
ing very old and badly patched cheap
shoes and old fashioned clothes. The
professor had on old shoes and q
threadbare coat-hIs only coat. Their
little girl was dressed as cheaply. But
by their economy and their diligence
they had enriched humanity incalcu-
lably by their discoveries in radio &C
tivity and their isolation Of radium t.
self.
The broad ax., 1906-10-13

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