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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
MISS NEMESIS.
Miss Nemesis, Grecian goddess,
Daughter Of Night they called him

Miss Nemesis, Grecian goddess,
Daughter Of Night--they called him
Nox--
Was wont 70 poke and prick and prod IA
With pins and pelter us with rocks,
We sorry sinners Of tile vernal
And virgin hills Of ancient Greece;
Pursued Us as bag eternal.
And never gave Us any peace.
And yet the sons who followed after
Erected temples unto her,
And rang her name from floor to rafter,
Creating quite Il public stir;
Yea, Greece and Rome this vengeful god
dess
Adored (my soul the memory shocks! J
Raised statues to her, bust and bodice,
Whose pater was the devil Nox.
And now, though gone the olden glory
Of Greece, the grandeur that was
Rome;
Still runs this endles serial story
To fill full many a modern tome;
For sinners such as she was after
In ancient days arc chased IN blocks
OF five on 50 (the genus gfafter)
BY Nemesis, the child q Knocks.
So doubtless those who come tomorrow,
The world we leave to have and hold,
With ell that's left therein, will borrow
Suggestions from the days Of old,
And raise to Nemesis pursuing
The serial sinner great Is Neml-
Temples for worship and for wooing
And doubtless she'll be after theml
Harper's Weekly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
KIssEs ROBE on npRopHEr.v
Lame, Halt and Blind Enter Dowie's
Death Chamber; Is Strange Thong.

Chicago. H., March 14.-When TAN,
grim clock struck the hour of / in
Dowie's death chamber in Shiloh house,
the doors were opened to one of the
strangest throngs ever seen in Zion City.
Scores OF pilgrims--lame, halt aud blind
had come 10 touch the garment Of the
dead 'Elijah" to be cured OF their ills.
they came on crutehes and IN armehairs
Sick children were carried in the arms
of weeping mothers,
The word has gone forth that he who
touches or kisses the gorgeous 0ascen-
sion robes Of the prophet" viii be cured
by miracle. The half hundred who wear
lily made their way TO the glistening
white coffin were the vanguard Of d
promised great pilgramage TO Zion by
scores Of invalid believers before his ema-
ciatcd corpse is laid beneath the frozen
earth Of dismal Lake Mount cemetery.
Scores Of pilgrims are arriving on every
train.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
RAILROAD
LOSES COAL
Big Blaze in Boston Destroys
$4,000 Tons
IN. Y. & N. H. R. R. SUFFERS
-
Blaze in Coal Pockets Ties Up the
Traffic for Several Hours On the
Plymouth and Midland
Divisions,
M Y. & N. H. R. R. SUFFERS

Boston, March 14--Fire destroyed
the huge New York, New Haven 8
Hartford railroads coal pockets near
the Dover street bridge, South Boston,
yesterday afternoon
Thirty-fve thousand tons of coal were
destroyed before the fire was entirely
out. Despite the fact that many lines
Of hose were kept playing Oh the pile
it ii expected to smolder for days In
the early hours Of the fight the aremen
turned their attention from the doomed
building 10 the work 81 saving the pas
senger cars and station.
Both the plymouth and the Midland
were tied UP for hours. Enough tracks
were cleared last night to handle some
OF the trains
The loss On the coal pocket and it's
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
vANlTYs VISIONS.
Summer silks That Are Beautiful, but
Expensive.

Summer Silks That Are Beautiful, but
Expensive.
There Is new silk slightly sugges-
tive Of the rajah variety, called by the
statesmen mirage. but which boasts a
high sounding French appeIlation. The
silk is in q two tone mixture. with d
dark background over which are shad-
ows OF a lighter shade, Changeabie
silks are not novelty, to be sure, but
this special weave is very original and
beautiful.
Venetian fonlard is another newcom-
er ia the silk domain that can be ap.
precIated by only the "abominably
rich" as it costs SO yard and is hard
to get at that price. In appearance it
Is like miroir Grape.
Coin spots are again seen In the fou.
lard showing, but strips powdered with
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14

ONE OF THE NEW poN0EEs--5552. 6lS5.
small dots are perhaps newer. Strips
IN two tones are to be popular In wool,
silk and cotton fabrics.
A new decoration In skirt trimm 'ngs
is a shaped flounce covered with tiny
pin tucks. Accordion plated bands so
placed that they stand up Is another
variety.
Paris bands are something different
In trimmings this spring. These bands
vary from quarter Of an inch TO two
inches in width and have one straight
edge, the other being serrated or fin
ished In an irregular fashion They
are used to trim walsteoats, effects on
Elton Jackets aud pony coats,
The gown seen in the cut Is of nat.
ural colored pongee In smart check
design showing lines OF blue on the
ecru ground Blue ribbon velvet and
ecru lace help to make 1t very chic
little frock. JUDO CHoLLET.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
SCIENCE STRINGS.

The average temperature Of the en-
tire globe is 80 degrees #.
AT noon the moons temperature Is
500 degrees, while at night it is 15d
degrees below zero.
Water boiIs at 90 degrees in a metal
vessel, but in a glass vessel not until
it reaches 214 degrees.
In the leper hospital at Constantine
pie good results have been obtained by
the use Of bacterium which goes by
the name OF Streptotrix leproides.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
Mr. zern.

Little Mr. Zero Is the meanest man;
He'll pinch you and bite YOU whenever
he can.
He's little, yes. small, and he's Glow
down. too;
His cheeks are crimson and his nose is
blue.
You hardly ever see this mean old man;
When he's out folk stay in just as much
as they can.
They try to ignore him when he comes
by,
The fact that he Is nothing is the reason
why
Kanssa City Times.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
JERUSALEM.

TO this day the gates OF Jerusalem
are still closed each night at sunset
In Jerusalem a girl who is not mar
ried at twenty is~considered an old
maid. Some marry when only ten.
Dates and melons are almost the
only food of many of the poor in Jeru-
salem. Usually only one meal q day
Is taken by them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
1000 MADE HOMELESS
By FIRE NEAR MILAN.
Residents With Property Insured Refuse
to Fight the Flames.

Milan, Italy, March a.. About 1000
peasants were rendered homeless at Bor-
sano, not far from here, yesterday, by
fire The only building left standing
was the church, whose bell continued
ringing for help until the last moment,
which the peasants considered TO be a.
miracle An the houses destroyed were
insured which apparently made the pop
ulation reluctant to assist In extinguish-
ing the flames, the authorities being
obliged to adopt coercive measures. The
difficulty experienced in combating the
conhagration, in spite BIZ the fact that
firemen and troops were sent to the as
sistance Of the villagers from Milan, Gal
Iarato, Legnano, and Busto- Arsizio, was
increased BY the lack of water, necessi.
Eating the use of fifty wagons, loaded
with hogsheads, to carry supplies from
Busto- ATsi2io to Borsano.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
A Reversal.

The Taller says "The Marquis De
Several Is one of The best dressed men
in society. He does net play bridge,
but his ready wit makes up for the
deficiency
This Ii unlike most people, who are
not readily witty but makes UP for il
by playing bridge. Punch.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
Arithmetic.

Teacher Harry, mother has Ave
children and but four potatoes How
ean She divide the potatoes 50 that each
viii receive All equal portion!
Harry (quickly) MASH 'em
Harper's Weekly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
Broken China.

Broken china may be msnded by
brushing the edges with white lead.
such as painters use. Press the pieces
together ami tie them in place and
leave two or three days to dry.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
VIENNA SEES PROFIT
I'm DEAD CITIZENS.
Undertaking Business rs Absorbed by the
Municipality.

Vienna, March 14.--The city council
Of Vienna, with the view Of the munich
palixation Of the undertaking business
has purchased for 100000 the rights
and privileges Of two big undertaking
companies which practically control the
burial business here.
The municipality ii already operating
the gas and electric lighting, the electric
street car, and the water services Of
the city, and also has established big
brewery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
7eA EXECUTED THROUGH
RUSSIAN coURTS-MARTIAL.
Almost Five Daily Awful Total Up to
March s.

ST. Petersburg, March A. Statistics
published yesterday regarding the drum
head courts martial show that up to
March S. when their activity was sals-
pended by Premier StoIypin on account
of the opening Of parliament, 764 per
sons were executed, an average Of almost
five daily.
The majority OF executions occurred
in Poland and the Baltic provinces.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
contents Il figured 1T between $3.50.

COO and S2OO,0O0.
The fire started at 1890, supposedly
from q spark from an engine which was
coalng at the time. Across the South
bay, Fire Commissioner Wells sitting
in his office saw the smoke. Even al he
looked the entire structure burst into
flames.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
THIRTEEN ARE KILLED
I'm TRANSvAAL WRECK
Or. Adam Jameson, ex-Commissioner Of
Lands, Among the Dead.

Johannesburg, Transvaal, March Ia
DR.. Adam Jameson, AK commissioner Of
lands, was killed with twelve other per
sons at about midnight Tuesday la the
wreck Of a train at Alkmaar, Oh tile
Delagoa line, due TO washout. La al
dition to the killed the casualties includ-
ed eleven persons injured,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
R0CHEF0RT WANTS BLOOD;
AGAIN ON FIELD OF HONOR"

Paris Expects Duel with a Lawyer To-
morrow Morning,
Paris, March Henri Rochefort,
the well known editor Of LInsransi-
geant, and Michel Pelletier, lawyer,
viii probably fight duel tomorrow
morning.
The meeting Of the two men is looked
for as the result of an exchange Of re-
ordinations in the law courts yester.
day afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14

Your troubles win all end in smoke il you
keep yourself strong and well by eating
stKorn Kinks" at least once day. It's the
new food Of matted corn fakes, full Of nourish-
ment, snappy and tasty, good for every meal
and rclished and easily dgested by everybody,
Only Seat your grocer's.
THE H-o co., BUFFALO, N. X
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
SPORTING SNAP SHOTS

Washington State college won
the field meet at Pullman against
Whitman college and the Univer-
sityof Idaho. The w. S. C. won
first in the discus throw, mile run,
pole vault. hammer throw and re-
lay race, Total points: w. S. c.,
81; Whitman, So; Idaho, So.
The latest thing in base ball is
a correspondence course.
Tad Jones is doing great things
behind the bat for Yale. Most critics
seem to think Princeton will win
the eastern college honors.
Joe Thomas seems as ready 10
fight with his fists as with his
mouth. which is certainly com
mendable trait.
Macon, Ga, fans subscribed 500
for Ed Harris. who broke a leg slid
ing to base.
Roger Bresnahan's shin guards
might not be such a bad thing for
other catchers to copy.
The sluggers are certainly having
their worries. In the first nine
games in the National race Wagner
hit for 1863 and Lumley for $50 In
the American. Stone, who led last
season, only hit .179 in the first nine
games, while the mighty Lajoie has
only $50 mark.
Brooklyn won one game in the
first 10.
Cycling is becoming all the craze
in Canada
Ed Walsh is one pitcher who can
bat. When the White Sox vapor
star is all in as twirler he should
hold a position on his smuggling
ability.
Mike Kelley, manager of the Des
Moines. Ia. club, says he will sue
the national commission for sus-
pending him.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
SUM M S
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
the State Of Washin ptOn for SpO.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
the State Of Washington, for Spo-
kane County. i.
Charles J. Anderson, plaintiff, VS..
Lyman Curtis Bryan and Belle 8.
Bryan. husband and wife, defen
dants.
The State of Washington to the
said Lyman Curtis Bryan and Belle
S. Bryan. his wife, defendants:
You and each of you are hereby
summoned to appear within sixty
day after the date OF the first pub
lication of this summons, to-wit:
within sixty day after the 10th day
Of March, 1907, and defend the
above entitled action in the above
entitled court, and answer the COM
plant of the plaintiff and serve a
copy of your answer upon the I'M
dersigned attorney for plaintiff. at
his Office below stated, and in case
of your failure so to. do Judgment
will be rendered against you ac-
cording to the demand OF the COM
plant which has been filed with
the clerk of said court.
The object of this action is to
compel specific performance of a
contract for the sale of the follow
ing real estate situated in Spokane
county, state of Washington. to-
wit: Northwest one-quarter or
southeast one-quarter of section
thirty-one (3D, township twenty
six (26) n, range forty-three (43)
E. w M.
JOHN G. KLEBER,
Attorney for plaintiff.
Office and postofiice address,
Hyde block, Spokane, Washington.
Date of first publication, April
%, 1907.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
ANOTHER NOTCH
FOR RUSH

Amateur Rush, the boy who looks
like he wanted to lay down and
sleep all the time, and who wasn't
considered good enough here at
home, came within an ace of shut
ting out the Indians yesterday at
Seattle. He allowed but 6 hits and
but for James home run, the Red
skins would have been banked
Erickson opposed Rush and pitched
a good enough game, but helped
lose it with bad ones.
On the players bench Eddie
Quinn, the manager. said all sorts
of things to himself and made faces
quietly strike out another Indian.
Eddie would holler, Cant do it
again. but Rush could, and did
8 times he struck out Indians and
might have been doing it yet if the
game had not ended
Something happened to Umpire
Mullane. 1t never does to cross the
old beauty Dugdale, Seattle's man.
ager, and this iiullane did some
way. Consequently, Mullane isn't
working any more. If it were as
easy to get rid Of an umpire in
Spokane there would be nothing to
it, Dugdale is buffer all the way
in. Gus Klopf, Spokane's ex-captain
and shortstop, umpired the game in
Mullanes place. Bet If there had
been any chance Dug would have
got the worst of it. Gus don't like
his Fatness on account of miXup
they had years ago At that time
the artists model walloped Gus
on the chin and put him down for
the count.
Score-Seattle ), Spokane I.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
SUM MONS

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
the State Of Washington, in and
for the County of Spokane.
Ethel Palmer. plaintiff. VS.. Wen
del Palmer, defendant.
The state of Washington, greet
ing, to the said Wendell Palmer, de-
PENDANT:
You are hereby summoned to APP
pear within sixty days after the
date of the first publication Of this
summons. to-wit. within sixty (60)
after the 10th day of March, 1907,
and defend the above entitled &C.
ton in the above entitled court, and
answer the complaint of the plain
tiff and serve copy of your answer
upon the undersigned attorney for
plaintiff, at his Office, address be-
low stated, and in case of your fail
ure so to do, judgment will be rem
dered against you according to the
prayer and demand of the said COM
plant which has been filed with the
clerk of the court
The objects of this action is to
dissolve the bonds of matrimony
heretofore existing between the
plaintiff and the defendant: for di-
:vorce upon the ground of abandon
ment and failure to support for
more than one year and to permit
plaintiff to resume her maiden
name. Ethel Buckminister.
WILLIAM F. LEWIS,
Attorney for plaintiff
Postoffice address; 104 Van Val
kenburg block, Spokane, Wash.
Date of first publication, April
%, 1907.
Date of last publication, May
Of 1907
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
A()

1t was in my battle with the erst-
while famous Bull Mccarthy in
Philadelphia in 1897 that the i'm
portance of good left hand came
to me, and throughout my extern
sive career as a professional boxer
| have always aimed to perfect that
left, whether it be in leading, jab-
bling or hooking. To this study
accredit the better portion of my
success in the ring.
Bull Mccarthy was the first
pugilist of renown that | had ever
met, and the night of that battle
when | started into work against
the greatest trial horse America
had ever seen | was visibly agi-
tated and nervous. Nc Carthy's
reputation alongside mine was like
a beacon light compared to flick
ering candle. Bull had never
been knocked down in his career
and there was | with an offer OF
SIS if | remained on the floor with
him for the scheduled six rounds.
Nervous? Why, it was my first
real stage fright | was trembling
like leaf as a starter and when
Bull rushed me in the beginning
with all the terrible fierceness with
which he was capable at that time
of his career | felt that surely
would be beaten.
| pushed out my left hand to pro-
tect myself, and found that | jab-
bed the big man, who was hurting
himself against me.
1t stopped him.
He had to commence his rush
over again.
Again that left shot out to meet
him.
| had discovered its usefulness.
From then on | determined to
perfect that left
| have done so.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
QUINN CANS Bradley

Manager Eddie Quinn got rid of
Bradley at third yesterday and put
In Adams of Little Rock. The new
man is shortstop but fileded the
position in good style.
Spokane has won 5 and lost s
games.
M No game at Vancouver yesterday
Sunday closing.
Following is the result of the
Saturday games: Seattle 8. Sp0-
kane 8; Vancouver 3, Butte g.;
Aberdeen 8, Tacoma >.
At Aberdeen yesterday Tacoma
met defeat, | to 5. More than 5000
people saw the game. Butler pitch
ed for Tacoma and Brinker for
Aberdeen.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
MAN LIVED rs YEARS

SUNBURY, Pa. May 6.-Peter
Zellis died here, aged so years
Twenty-Five years ago, when the
grave yard insurance" craze was
at it's height, he was favorite sub
ject. At that time he was a thin
faced consumptive-looking man.
but was really in sound health. He
would pretend to have hollow
cough and people thought he was
dying.
1t is said he was paid for the
privilege of allowing the speculat-
ofs to insure his life and made as
much as $4,000 when the craze was
at it's height. At one time he was
insured for upward of $4,000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06

Us 0' s'SfC 10 VIC VI oCttCS VIC
champion is writing exclusively for
this paper.
But to return to Bull" One,
two, three rounds went by Nc
Carthy could not get beyond that
jab.
When, after these tantalizing
blows we would go to a clinch he
would shout at me viciously:
Leave go, kid. If you don't I'll
kill you"
"All right, Mister Mccarthy"
would say humbly in return.
But in the fourth, fifth and sixth
rounds | worsted him decisively-
worsted him with that newly dis
covered power in my left hand.
got the credit of victory, as
no decision was rendered.
That battle made me and start
ed me out on my successful career
as ring general. Inch by inch
and yard by yard ] have fought my
way to the top and
Well, take this tip from me, am
bilious boxers, it was all through a
cultivated left hand which aug
mented my natural cleverness at
least 100 per cent.
Place dependence in that left.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06

Now for the inshoot OF course,
1t is more difficult to learn, but you
can do it, If you will stick to it.
The little finger is usually "cut
out" in pitching this curve. The
ball is held by the thumb and 3
fingers. The first and second fingers
are close together. The illustration
shows how Addie Joss, of the Cleve
and gives you a capital idea of just
how to begin right Grip the ball
lightly, and use all the speed you
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
MAHER A HIGH FLYER

LONDON, May 6.-Danny Maher,
the well known American jockey,
has an income of 10000 to $4,000
pounds per yea. He lives in an
elegant home in Mayfield and his
sumptuous entertainments are a
puzzler to many an English jockey.
Wealth and social rank come easy
to many successful American
-
jockeys in London.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06

have. 1t is absolutely necessary to
throw a fast ball for an incurve.
Use side motion in delivery and
let the ball slide over the finger
tips.
Some pitchers can't get the hang
of discarding the little finger in
throwing this ball. If you cant, use
all fingers. No curve amounts
to anything if you lose accuracy.
Keep the ball as high as possible.
1t is a little hard to learn the in
curve. but when you master it you
have something valuable.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
THE CITY LEAGUE

Attendance yesterday at the City
league broke all records for the sea-
son. owell-Sanders beat the
Northern Pacifics 10 to and Fair
banks Morse beat the Union Iron
Works I to >. The first game was
loosely played. Davis of the North
ern Pacifics throwing it away in the
first inning. when the PowellSan-
ders scored 8 runs. Tracey, who
twirled for the Iron works, was
slow.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
SEE US ABOUT THAT NEW
HOME YOU ARE GOING TO BUY

S2,400-5 room modern corner
lot; near car line; house on rear of
lot, room for another house in
front; $500 cash.
$1,000 room modern; best
plumbing; reception hall; stained
finish big barn; fine lawn; street
graded, walk; lot 60xl20; alley;
81 800 cash.
S1,400-4 room cottage; city
water and sink; nice lawn; st.
graded and walk in, all paid; l blk.
to car; cash $500.
Lots in all parts of city; from
5000 up.
Come take a ride with us and we
will show you some bargains.
CARR BROS & co.
GALENA BLOCK. PHONE 1888.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06

Six room house and barn with
two stalls, fruit trees and berry
bushes; lots on corner; y mile
circle; price $4,000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
Classified advertisements
Real Estate Inducements
FOR SALE.

No. 93-$650; Mantle; Grand av;
fine; street grade end walk paid
No. 117--Cannon hill lots, $3.50 to
$3.50.
No. 116-Liberty park lot, $500.
No. 122-$j,750; 6 room; car;
$500 cash.
GRAY & McCUNE,
First Avenue and Wall Stree.
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The Spokane Press delivered to
any part OF the city for 25 cents
per rSonth,
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SIDE.

The Press gives this
space to the democratic city
campaign committee be-
} cause that party has no
newspaper representation in
} Spokane. The Press does
not stand responsible for
, opinions expressed or state
} nnents made herein.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Chicago ,. Pittsburg /; Cincin-
matt |, ST. Louis 2.
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Geo. r. Meyer
O414 Howard
Corner Great Northern r. n.

$500 for 6 room house; city
water, cellar, graded street, fence,
wood shed, fruit and garden.
5000 for room house; corner lot,
50x140 feet: two blocks to car line.
$1,000, ) room house; city water,
electric light, cement sidewalk,
graded street, cellar; $500 cash,
balance easy; one-half block from
car line.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06

COAST LEAGUE.
Los Angeles 3, Oakland 0; San
Francisco 5, Portland /.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-06

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Cleveland 4. Chicago /.