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New-York tribune., 1907-08-11

same may be SAID Of the kaiserin with regard .
the mode in Germany, OF the two CzaTlna9 "IeiJ
Russia IS concerned. Of Queens Marguerite ana
Helena in Italy Of the Queens thrsJlna ana NItorid
in Spain of Queens Marie Anahc and Pa IN Portu-
oa1 and IN fact OF every other woman Of sovereign
rank Queen Alexandra, having ascertane % %G'Il-
s;deraby over generation ago the style oi coiItufe
and Of tojl, that suited her the best and Whlch -
most conducive To her astonishngiy PFe7eTNti
beau-v has adhered thereto since, without any
attention to the changes Of fashion She SIN IN WeaTs
to-day her hair crnped ana dressed m IN 'Is 81, So
ya,, as thirty years ago while the 50 called Princess
gowns and little Princess bonnets which we're naifel
Tor her more than quarter Of a century since re-
main her fayorite garb In this indifference % te
dictates Of the mode OF the hour she resembles te
late Empress of Austria. whose last appearance a.
the court Of Vienna rendered doubIy 9eh9t
tiona by her dress which consisted OF an tA
made but perfectly PLAIN high necked black Gown,
with sweeping train. presenting striking cpI'l '9
to all the gorgeous silks and satlns lace9 ana en-
brodere frills and furbelous in every color OF the
rainbow Of her feminine guests -
As in the case of The martyred Empress lHe
Queen of England is happest IN the most plaln
and unadorned black serge, tailor made , ltocAS.
devoid of flounce: in fact, without the Sii8IlteSt 8
adornnent and it is a curious fact that ther taste
New-York tribune., 1907-08-11

in this respect seems to be
shared not only by the
Queen 5 sisters, the widowed
Empress of Russia. and the
Duchess of Cumberland, but
also by most OF the other
roval women of Europe.
True. Queen Marguerite of
Italy and Queen Pia of Por-
tugal. before they donned
the somber garb of widow
hood. were distinguished
for their extravaganza IN
dress, especially Queen Pa
But they never made any
attempt to lead fashion,
or even to comply with its
DEGREES. and So oapprehenslve
was Marguerite Of Savoy
lest any unpatrician woman
should don the same thing
New-York tribune., 1907-08-11
Passing of the Silk Hat

To what extent there has been tang M , on IN m Rnp [@e
land and the United States, but all over the world
may be gathered from the fact that the Inanuac lac
turing trade of this particular form OF headger mas
dvindIed during the last six seven years 70 about
teth Of its former size and that even the once con-
siderable export of these hats from England ana
France to Central and South America, to Russia
C,.rT1,orv Italy and the Balkans has almost en-
tireIy ceased King Edward has, IN Difference to
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as herself. that her hats and bonnets used
II be made on the spur of the moment by
an extremely clever Partisan modiste IN
her permanent employment as member
OF her household, and were mere affairs OF
lace and feathers held together by Jeweled
pins. which were taken 10 pieces the moment
the Queen returned home. In this way
she was never seen twice IN the same style
Of headgcar.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-11

w -i-cnce which extends all over 1he
world. = : TsOwerless with regard
% DANE Fashion The latter has always
shcwr herself rebellious . the crown, and
has manifested disposition . DEFY the
sere-ei-- here The mode has been concerned
Indeed sunny 7-lsa-- laws and regulations nave
alwav- tae- the most difficult % enforce. ana
-rarl-.- ---..le ,lavishlv obedlent u the de-
crees = -a-.l5g-l no matter how ridiculous
they may a-. reserts any royal usu1Iatipn oi
her au- -.-v. OF any interference IN her par
tIcus~ domain! i-.st as much to-day aa two
cer----- a-, when the Russians lnaugurated
a Iul l-ai instruction ag@1nSt Peter llle
Grea- because he endeavorea To force them
. shave Z their boards and 70 shorten their
coat E-s subjects were perfectly ready u
t35erate III his Western innovations. a. long
a. rle-# re-e confined % questions 81 admins
trator and # military organization; but me
Tnoule-- he sought % exercise MS deSI'oti7lh
II connection with their personal appearance
and dress they would no longer render hitn
ote6.a-.- 51t preferred - submit u any form
OF pur- -leut. rather than yield
Ta--a a-- only TWO SoVe-eIgnS who can t'e
sad r.. have exercised any influence upon
fashion. and i = q peculiar fact that netther
OF tne.a vas Of -0val birth. The one was
Emp Josephine. whose STYLES Of dress still
exls- -h.s dav n the form OF Empire
Cow The other has been Empires Eugene.
wh9m Napoleon III IN the public announce
meat - his marriage described as parEenu
FD- .--l-eer- years, TlTpug fpGl tilt ir--i4 pi
her husband. this great-granddaughter ot .
SCOT. grocery trader who was United states
ConzGt n Malaga may be said 70 have dictated
the te-u5n.ne fashions not alone OF France,
hu- .-egrlse OF the entire civilized and un-
civilized universe. Tor when Eugene VISITED
She -ersgl.o of the Sultan al ConStantlnoplc.
and ne ha-r-n OF the khedIve of Egypt. on
the ge-asi0n Of her trip 70 the Orient IN con
n---an with the opening OF the Suez Canal,
she ,.uni % her arlaZernent that the inmates.
II e- # being arrayed either IN the fantastic
Costumes of the Turkish women OF the
Com. .iue, or IN the garb OF nature, as one 1Iiis
tempted . believe from the paintings 81 OtroII
Others who have portrayed the interior OF Mona
dal la-erns from mere hearsay. were attlred
--latest creations of the great coStuTners of Paris
toilets conforming n every aspect to the d
w1.-h she Eugene herself, had issued
Whether this supremacy of Eugenle II surni
matters was exercised wisely = question cot
ing which there ! much difference OF opinion
i IL difficult Tor a mere man to write with app
or c1rmendatiOn Of her invention ot the criT
winch she lnauguratei few months betoI
birth Of the Prince Imperial, and which vas r
an indispensable article Of feminine sppaTe
the overthrow u the Empire II 1879 In tac
name of Eugene has always d en- lndlssoiubly
cated II the eyes Of the feminine world witt
of the crinoi;ne. and long after the part whl'
played IN bringing about the dIscredltable va
Mexico. and the still more disastrous conillc'
Ge-rnany- has been forgotten, the memory
steel and whalebone abomInatIon which she 1nN
NIL be treasured up against her by the tar
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Downfall of the Monarchy

nF course the question VIII arise as q who
" II really j. that sWays feminine fashion
since the downfall Of Empress kugcnic IN 1870
Briefly speaking. fashion may be sad - be
governed IN a sort Of republican manner, the
ideas beng pat forth each year by The great
costlincrs of Paris who make use OI actresses
for the purpose OF submitting on the stage
their crude and often vulgar designs Tor the
approval of the feminine public, IN the plays
that are produced al the opening OF each
season Then the fashions are toned down
and refined by the great leaders If ParlSlan
society. who, pruning them ot everything
that Is contrary 70 the laws OF elegance and
GOOD taste. issue them o. Womanhood through
out the civilized world The Costumers and
actresses constitute, in one word. the lower
house of a Legislature ot Fashion OF winch
the Senate is formed bv the chief leaders OF
the Partisan Grand Monde, such As the
Countess of Csretfuhle the Young Duchess OF
Uzts. Princess Murat. the Countess OF jane
The presiding officers Of this Senate are Madam
Standish and that now venerable woman
known in Paris as The Countess. Just a II
there was no other woman possessed OF that
title and who bears the familiar name OF de
PourtaleS
But il is not only the women who decline
to conform to the tastes ot royalty IN matters
of fashion The men show themselves even
still more rccalcitrant TO the crown where dress
!, concerned This King Edward has found
f. his cost on a number OF occasions, not
only during his forty years OF social regency
a. heir aDDarert but also since his accession
New-York tribune., 1907-08-11
The Queens Are powerless

a. the other hand Queen Alexandra spite of the
~ fact that she always dresses III the most exqulS-
l'e taste without the slightest degree OF influence
upon the feminine fashions Of England and the
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to the thTOnt- M JON0IIt'- - = n ":, liz.
lt,ce in matters Of dress and has many tailures OF
+fbit Lind 10 his record Thus. he has on several
occasions endeavored, without success to introduce
a. a. iir1a7,- black swallow tail garment which ap-
IarentIy defes all attempts to dislodge It Nor
has he been any happier with the single breasted
fr,cl coat in the matter OF bracelets OF gI3NeI Vi
Thu the Tvrolese hat which he imported from
Maricnbad several years ago, which he frequently
wears at shooting parties. has never caught .I, On
-, his Ieqes. and his endeavor to arrest the
T,.anf. Of the long and tyrannc reign OF the silk
.tonper has been powerless to stay its phenomenal
decline in popular favor.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-11

XVTHILE -ovaItv can boast Of a social IN
NJ 7-1-lce which extends all over the
world. u : -,owerless with regard
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09

FOR SALE-Small one.horse wagon.
cheap. Apply to w. T.Ford. 1897
Mr.. and Mn. A. w. Wilkerson and
children have gone to visit at Matagorda.
\ Shas. +. Orr of Meridian, Texas. has
sS<epied position with Parks s. Waldrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. n. White Of the wiS-
on community were in the city yesterday
!. +. Mitchell has moved his insurance
ofiics upstairs over +. Rohde's. Phone
25Y pos
hf A. Harris and k. X. Knowles re-.
ttfned yesterday after a visit to eas, Texas
points.
Miss Willie Vaughn has returned TO
wa,o after a visi, to Mr.. and Mrs l. J.
while.
August Kern has returned from Corsi
cana TO accept a position with Parks s.
Waldrop.
Ms. J. n. Rider returned to II. Worth
yesterday after a visit TO Nj. and Mr.
Paul Battle
Miss CLYDE Collier returned to Waco
yesterday after a visit to Misses Norma and
Gene Dennis.
r. l.. McCorguodale and family have
returned from Orange and will again make
their home in Bryan.
Naturalization by hrs,-elass. esper-
fenced dry goods man. Address "Sales-
man, care the Eagle. 2ll
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. /. Hawley have re-
turned from a yisi, to Memphis, Tenn,
and Cincinnati. Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. h. Scott returned to
sherman yesterday after a visit to Mr.. and
Mr.. Albert Hannemsn.
Mrs. X. n. Hal,om returned to Bench
ley Yesterday after visit to Mr.. and Mis-.
Oliver MCGEE OF Fairland, Burnet COUNTY.
For Reni-One warehouse between n s
1. {. and |. Is 6. ~ railroad tracks and
east OF brick warehouse. Apply TO How
ell Bros. elO
Mr.. W. W. James OF Waco and her
son, J. :. James Of Austin arrived yes,er-
day and are guests OF Dr.. and Mt, J. W.
Howell,
Don, forget Joe Ko,h Tor all kinds OF
moving and hauling, piano moving e.
pecialy. Careful attention TO al work
entrusted. DIT
FOR SALE-At a bargain, my resi-
dence On west side Of the city, Including
one entire block One OF the most com
Portable residences in the city. Private
water works Apply At once to w. l..
Ford. iS9u
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09

For Sale-Cooking stove, small bed and
other house furnishings; also some paint
ers's tools Apply a, once.-Ms. l.. E.
Brockman. 2V'
For m. fresh bred and cakes OF all kinds
call q, the / eSas Bakery. Careful a,ien
,eniion TO special orders. Phone ~. Mrs.
Otto Boehms. DIT
Gin, Soles ha, arrived from Sabinal.
Texas, with carload of horses for sale
Mr.. Soles recently moved from Brazos
county TO Uvalde county.
Miss Clara Braaiz returned to san An
tonic yesterday ai'er a visit to her mother
and family, and accompanied by her sis
tel. Miss Minnie Braa,z.
Jasper Gilmore. Will Henry. Rober,
Kirk and Benson Parker OF Thompson
Greek were ir the city yesterday en- route
Tor a hunt a, Tonkawa lake.
Mrs. J. /. Pennington and son, Master
Jerome. OF Ope'ousas, La, are guests OF
Mr.. and Mr.. Geo. X. Wicker. Mrs.
Pennington is sister OF Mrs. Wicker.
A ga,olsne stove in the kitchen OF K.
l.. Bennett caused a FIRE alarm yesterday
afternoon, bu, fortunately the hames were
eStinguished before any damage resulted.
Prudence and good business Judgment
sugges, tina, YOU should at all times keep
your lite and property well insured. Con-
sui, lno. b. Hines ior anything in the in
surrnce /ne. Office in Smith Building,
Phone l6l. dit
Representing the Oes, OF companies in
all lines OF insurance. invite a liberal
share Of your business in 1907. Careful
and promp, attention TO all business en'rui
ed. offce upstairs in Smith Building
Phone ITO lno. b. Hines. ,lu
Mrs. X. h. skains and Miss Kate Skains
OF wheelock are guests OF Mrs. n. n.
Henry. Mrs. X. J. Deems and Miss Mary
Deems. who are also guesrs Of Mr.. and
MIS- ttcuiNs WIZ ttaNt w baihukti Ahas
morning aeeompani ed by Miss Skains.
Notify me regarding your insurance
needs. No better inducements can be Of
fered by any agency in Teas than ! am
able to give you. II your property is not
fully covered why run the risk Of loss. See
me or call me up by phone today. J. b.
Hipes 1877
V5us Hed,ke returned to Perry Okla,
yesterday AFTER visi, here and in the eoun-
try. he will return to Brasos county
abou, the hrN of November to make his
home IN the Edge community, where he
purchased property some time ago from
w. n. and {. 6. Walker.
Mr.. W. Z. Wren OF this city on yes,er-
day morning at o'olock saw in the cas-,
about midway between the seven stars and
the horizon the comet about which the pa
pers arc talking. Il was seer by Houston
parties with a glass. bu, Mr.. Wren saws .,
was plainly visible 10 the eve.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
PAsSENGERsTRAlN SCHEDULES.
T. II. Spell visited Waco ye.,erday

+. II. Spell visited Waco Yesterday.
New crop prunes at +. J. Fountains. PIG
Miss Erms Collins Is visiting in Frank
m
J. n. Mawhinney visited Waco ye,,e.
day.
Miss Aio, Fountain Is visiting at Col
lefe.
J. V. Rosprim of Myers wa, in the city
YESTERDAY.
r. NJ. Turner was a visitor from Tabor
Yesterday.
Gus S,eyener vas visitor from Kuren
Yesterday.
WI. S. Breach was visitor from Tabor
Yesterday
{. l.. Tobias of Kuuen va, in the city
yesterday.
{. A. Buchanan LET, Yesterday 10 yisi,
at Ballinger.
ID. &. Jolly OF Rock Prairi. va, IN the
cit, Yesterday.
Jesse wheele,s of Kur,en wa in the
city Yesterday.
DR.. ]. W. Caviu. Office NJ. J. Jen-
sins' Drug Store. 1877
J. 6. Minker, arrived from Hearne We
ierday afternoon.
George P, Edge Of Cottonwood wa, in
the city yesterday.
+. b. Martin OF Steep Hollow wa, in
the city yesterday.
ID. w. Dayenpor, OF steep Hollow wa,
in the city yesterday.
I. A. Hensarling OF Steep Hollow vas
IN the city Yesterday.
Misses Sadie Mawhinney and Ollie Dean
are visiting in Calvert.
{. NJ. Bell ha, gone to Waco and Wax
ahaehie on a vacation nip.
Miss Neitie johnson returned 10 Well
born Yesterday after visit here.
w. {. Free and family have moved to
Bryan from the Edge community.
Miss Lillian Darwin of Franklin is the
CUES, of Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Franklin.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
FIVE DEFEATED.
Majority Against Changing Pay Of Leg
islators Overwhelming.

Austin. Aug Selection returns
from l75 counties are as follows:
For Confederate widows home. G.
$50 against. $3.50.
For department OF agriculture. 3l4S;
against. S.s05
For change in legislators salary
1857: against. 1880.
For city Improvement districts. :.
ZIG: against. S.l5s,
For printing and fuel amendment
a.4l3:' against. 1901.
For increase in road tax. 3.945
against. 7S?6.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. 7. A Tobias Of kurien
and J. VI. Lawless Of Edge returned yes
ierday after a visit TO Dimhiu, Castro
county. They were well pleased with the
country and Mr.. and Mrs. Tobias will. we
regret to say, leave in few weeks to make
their home there. They report the safe
arrival Of DR.. Lee and family at their new
home at Dimmiu.
Call a, our store, please. for free sam
pie OF Dr.. Shops Health Coffee. II
real coffee disturbs your Stomach, your
Heart, or Kidneys, then try this Clever
Coffee imitation. While DR.. Shoop has
very closely matched Old Java and Mocha
Coffee in favor and taste, yet he has not
even single grain Of real Coffee in il.
DR.. Shops Health Coffee Imitation is
made from pure toasted grains or cereals,
with Malt. Nuts, etc. You will surely
like Health Coffee. Sold by J. NJ. Law
renee s. Co. II
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
cHINAmEN CAPTURED.
Eleven celes,ials Had Succeeded In
CROSSING the Rio crande.

Fl Pnso. Aug S.-Eleven Cinnamon
who had succeeded In crossing the Rio
Grande four miles west OF IT Paso
were captured In the rear OF the east.
ern grill on III Paso street. a Chinese
restaurant In company with the Chi
nese were Mar Chew. the proprietor
Of n restaurant. and one OF the wealth
lest Cinnamon in the southwest. and n
man known as the Jew Kid"
The immigration officers say that
they met the Cinnamon and brought
them 10 the city in a hack. A railroad
Waterman Is also implicated. a box
car filled up with bedding and provis'
ions OF the Cinnamon being ready for
their reception. Thirteen other Chi.
namen caught here are under sentence
Of deportation.
Seven Japanese who swan the Rio
Grande at Bonquillss. 200 miles east
Of here. were brought here and lode
ed In mail
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
TRIES TO KILL WIFE.
Turning Weapon Upon Himself X. T.
TWyman Is CORPSE.

Brentwood. Tex. Aug. s-H. l. ivy
man attempted 70 kill his wife her,
by shooting at her four times II,
then turned the weapon upon himself
sending a bullet crashing through hi.
brain. and died almost instantly. The
woman received one wound through
the shoulder. and will recover ivy
man and his wife had not lived togeth
er for some time He arrived here
"Wednesday morninh on Santa Fe
train. went Immediately 10 the house
where his wife was staying. which was
near the depot. and asked TO talk it'll
his wife Upon being refused he fired
az her
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
WONDERFUL METEOR.
Presented Appearance OF Comet About
the Size Of A,Footbsli.

Fl Paso. Aug. S.A remarkable me
teor was seen here al 4;lS wednes'
day morning. slowly moving across the
heavens from the southwest. disap'
pearing In the northeast OF 5 o'clock.
7, presented the appearance OF a comet
about the size Of . football. with tail
apparently fifty feet long. from which
showers of meteors fell continuously,
The hall was Of n greenish yellow
color. while the tail was white
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
BIDS FOR CITY DEPOSITORY

A, the regular August meeting OF the
city council OF Bryan, which will be held
At rhe city hall in the city Of Bryan, Tex
a.. on the second Friday nigh; in said
month. same being the ninth day thereof,
bids will be received. as provided by law,
for n deposiiary Of the funds Of the city OF
Bryan, including the school fund, for the
ensuing year. Frank Clarke.
Aug. .. City Sec.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
sREviTIEs PUNCHED.

Near Bartlett. Tex. Itus Shuts. -four
years old. died suddenly.
Fire in Bollman-Wilson foundry Al
Cincinnati did $4,000 damage.
Captain Mccavett. a prominent ciii
zen Of san Marcos. Tex. Is dead.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
Mover az Denver.

Denver. Aug. s.-Charles H. Meyer.
president Of the Western Federation
81 Miners. has arrived In this city.
He was accompanied by Mrs. Meyer
and her sister. and went Immediately
10 his home. There were no demon
STATIONS OF any kind.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
LEGISLATION Endorsed

Fort Worth. Aug. S-Farmers' I'm
ION Endorsed anti-buoketshop legisla
ton OF Legislature A resolution was
passed providing for the appointment
OF n legislative committee OF three 10
represent the organizations interest
before the legislature.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
NO SPECIAL SESSION.
Governor Campbell So States lu
Course Of Speech.

Fort Worth, Aug. s.-Governor
Campbell addressed the Texas Farm
ers' Union "Wednesday He defended
the work OF the Thirtieth legislature,
sayisg It had responded to Democratic
platform demands. lie denied that
n special session would be called to
undo any legislation. The governor
spoke for two hours. and when he fin.
ished held an impromptu reception.
Report OF the secretary-treasurer
states the membership is nearly 200.
0OO, divided into 5000 unions in $50
counties.
In his annual report President Cal
win declared the advent OF warehouses
all over the cotton belt means much
good for the farmers. declaring the
latter will be able 10 fix the price OF
the fleecy staple. Sell no cotton in
seed he urges
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
EASTERN STAR ENTERTAINMENT

Each friend Of our beloved band
All lend TO us a helping hand.
Suffice 10 say this sock is sent
70 tell you Of the welcome meant.
Each tip Of our FIVE pointed star
Require FIVE cenis--more we j no, bar d.
Nineteen and seven on August nine,
Six 10 10 p. m, both cool and fine.
The place the lawn of Carnegie Hall,
And nice refreshments there for all
Responding TO this o. +. S. call.
Everybody is cordially invited TO attend
this entertainment, by the ladies Of Bryan
Chapter No. 222. POS
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
Alabama Legislature Aajourns.

Montgomery. Aug S.-The Alabama
legislature adjourned sine die al Z
o'clock Wednesday night.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-08-09
Hearing Set.

Chicago, Aug. S.-Judge lands set
Friday to have Standard OIL com
pany's motion fog appeal
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1907-12-09

store He started just at dark. when a
mist was rising from the ground. There
was u rainfall of lead poured at him, /
but he had made half the distance be-
fore he fell The darkness anne on,
and We knew for certain fie Indians
woald steal up and get poor Jim.
During the night We were at the
mercy of the redskins if they had only
known it L made mp my mind to try
a skulk through to the store. for we
felt sure the attack would be renew
ed at daylight. Soon after midnight |
crawled ouf and got over some twenty
yards when l saw the dark forms of
Indians keeping watch between the
two wings of our little army. | crept
TO The left 10 circumYent them and had
made a considerable distance when
down in a depression in the ground a
party of them suddenly lighted a fire,
and near by, bound 70 a tree, | saw
! poor jim Gordon. lie wasn't dead. but
was as white as a corpse. The Indians
blocked the way / was going, so | turn
| ed. bat found them everywhere, and
! finally. coming 70 q clump of thick
bushes. l lay concealed. There wasn't
much chance of my getting through,
and | confess the sight of Jim Gordon
rather took the starch out OF me-
/ lay hidden till daylight, and h In
dians then began IN make preparations
for n rush 1t was plain they were go
+ ing 10 ayta.k tl0 liurshpuse. possibly
because they had OWNED from Jim
Gordonss attemDt that the garrison vas
in need OF solaruling- lust as they
were about 10 start II figure came from
the store and walS@,l very slowly to-
ward the Indians. WHO were mostly
located near the trre to which Jim
Gordon was secured. One or two shots
were fired at the figure without ap-
parent effect. The chief then stopped
any more shooting. Perhaps lie thought
a messenger was coming Ia bring Il sur
render | was wondering nj the slow,
ghus like movement of the advancing
figure whe / noticed Il coInmotion
among the Indians. Several of them
rain and looked at Jim Gordon. then
ran back to stare ut the figure, which
I could now see was white as ashes in
the face. Then one after another the
Indians started back. apparently ter
rur stricken. and by the time the spec
fral figure bad come near enough for
me to distinguish who ii was nearly al
of them had fed
You MAY be sure | wondered what ii
was that made them get away so fast
An indian isn't such Il fool as to be
dupod simply by n man playing ghost
When ! saw tllut the figure was John
Gordon it was ali explained. | toiG
you that .Iohn and Jim Gordon were
twins. didn't I? 30? Only brothers
Well. tlIey were twins, sure enough
and could scarcely he l"td apart Tie
indians concluded tIGut J0hu WAS tlt'
!, ghost or GcHl.ic oE Ij:n. and rs tl'c'
2 zrEzagv-e