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] president and manager OF the corpora
tion's iron mining organization and thus
/ executive head Of the greatest iron mining
operations in history. In 1905 says Horace
]. Stevens, the Oliver Iron Mining Com
pany's output was 2o0o0,o0O gross tons OF
ore: enough to load fleet OF barges
reaching from New York to Liverpool,
or two solid fr- light trains, one extending
from New YorR 10 Chicago, another from
Superior to the Gulf.
Cole changed his headquarters to Duluth
six years ago. and his residence. while
rather modest for a man of his grade, is
one, OF the best known houses in the
Zenith City OF the UnsaIted Seas It
stands we'll upon the Hillside. overlooking
the lake, on Seventeenth avenue East
now spoken of oftensr as Copper
Avenue" than otherwise by Duluthians.
Cole is no quitter Hfs present associ-
ates IN copper found that out when sink
ing the shaft Of the Calumet and Arizona
in the Copper Queen district It was pat
down 200 feet without discovering ore:
then goo, then 400. At 800 feet there was
still no ore. At 900 some Of the party
began TO wonder but Cole was not one
of them. Seven hundred. S00-still no ore.
but the shaft went right on down, and
there was no halt until a depth OF 900
feet had been reached Then ore was
found. and Coles determination 10 perse-
we're was Justified.
Thomas F. Cole spends about three
quarters Of his time 'ton the road, !" travel
ing largely in his own private car, New
York, Bisb+e, Ariz., and Butte, Mont,
being the points she makes oftenest. He
is athletic in temperament and likes 70
take an occasional fail out of any one he
happens TO be with, just for the fun OF
f. He is a great lover of music. and
when In New York attends opera every
night, II opera is being given He has a
big collection Of phonograph records made
by the leading opera singers of the day,
both men and women. and gets much
pleasure from these when at home in
Duluth
He plays golf, but not enough 10 do 1t
very we'll; be Is too busy. He Is a great
fisherman, and. with his family puts IN
the month OF August every year on the
SylyRnia fish and game reservation in
Northern Michigan. II covers twenty
seven square miles, much OF it heavily
timbered, and abounds IN little lakes aud
streams, which are full Of brook trout.
black bass. and other game fish. Il Is
away from the railroad, and It's owners.
who include President Corey Of the Steel
Corporation, besides Messrs. Gayley,
Clemson Morrison. and Kerr Davidson.
propose to maintain its Wild estate IN
definitely.
John D. Ryan, managing director Of the
is much the same type Of
man as Thomas T. Cole. They were boys
together and are close friends to-day.
Ryan Is native Of Michigan. and. Ike
Cole, began at the bottom. He has a
brother who was obliged some years ago
20 go 90 Montana for his health. John
d. went with him and grew I'D with
Anaconda, Joining the Amalgamated
forces in due tinte.
Ryan's father was a copper pioneer in /
the Superior district. he helped develop
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The g tn Prorerbs.

From the New Orleans Times Democrat.
"The proverbs of Russia" said a red,
or revolutonist, show the peoples opin-
ion Of the Car. Some OF our proverbs
are very old. They al Indicate that Cars.
from the earliest times, have been alike.
The red then recited bitterly the fol-
lowing Russian proverbs:
Even a caneerous Car IS pronounced
healthy
when a Car writes Verses-woe 10
the poets"
The crown does not preserve the Car
from headache"
"A tear in the Cars eye costs the
country a good many pocket handker-
chiefs"
If the Car presents YOU with an egg,
a fowl is expected in return"
when the car has the smallpox, the
country bears the marks OF the disease.
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Calumet and Heela, and the Baltic mine.
one OF the most famous in the district,
Is the result OF his Efforts. To John d.
himself more than any one else. say his
friends is due the present harmony in
Butte camp. When he took hold Of the
Amalgamated Copper Company's work,
the conflict between It and Heinze was
at its height, had engendered bitter
feeling throughout the district, and had
become a serious issne before the legis-
lature. Ryan showed a remarkable grasp
Of conditions in their entirety and a not
less unusual power over men. He began
upon the task OF making peace all around
without delay. under his influence even
Heinze yielded. and harmony was estab
lshed between him and the Amalgamated
at Lost.
Cole and Ryan belong TO the new dy-
nasty OF copper magnates;" they have
grown up In copper and did not go into
II without experience, as did Helnze,
Clark. DAILY, Haggin. and even Agassiz.
Lawson's copper incursiOns have always
been practically disconnected with copper
production.
Col w. C Greene. founder Of the
Greene Cananea property and big factor
in the recently recognized Greene ConsoH-
dated. is entitled 10 a much better place
In the annals of copper than Lawson. He
is several years Older than Cole. being
fifty-six, and did not grow up in copper"
He is OF New York birth, went West az
seventeen, just after the civil war and
before becoming a copper millionaire.
made his way as prospector, government
contractor rancher, and cattle dealer. He
discovered the mines CT the Greene Can
~ and he ffoFgaoltsFaFa1 which
are in the state OF Sonora, Mexico, almost
by accident. when riding over certain
ranches across the Sonora line, but
adjacent TO Greenes in Arizona. owned
by a syndicate in which United States
Senator Perkins was interested. Greene
bought the mineral rights rather cheaply
under the Mexican laws.
II was Col. Greene. you win remember,
who made dire threats against Lawson
In 1904 for printing things In his FTenZled
Finance bulletins. which he. Greene, did
not like. You VIII remember. also. that
there was handshaking. not shooting.
when Col. Greene net Lawson In Boston.
whittier Greene had gone TO secure vindl-
cation. Greene gets his title OF colonel
from the fact that during the Apache
troubles Of the early SOS he organized
and led several companies Of volunteers
against the savages. There has been
plenty OF romance IN bis life. His head
quarters have been IN New York fer sew
eral years.
There is not a copper camp in the coun-
try that has not its quota of unpublished
r0mances, and there Is no place in the
States where more OF them are 10 be
heard or with more picturesque details
than at Duluth, not a copper camp, but
in way the financial center Of about
two-nfths OF the country's copper inter-
ests. since the headquarters Of at least
that proportion Of the companies are To-
Gated there and near by In the Superior
district.
Copyrighted. 1907, By Dexter Marshau.l
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thems was published IN Boston In 1s22,
and met with much success, finding great
favor In singing schools and church choirs
throughout New England
I believe il Is not generally known that
William Mason. Of New York, the dis
tinguished composer. pianist. and teach
er. is a son Of Lowell Mason. William
Mason. in his delightful Memories Of a
Musical Life tells a story which shows
that prophets without honor are always
20 be found. While abroad. studying
music under the great Moritz Haupt-
mann, his father sent him "A collection
Of tunes for choir and congregational use
In the church, asking that it be shown
10 Hauptmann In order 10 get his opin-
Ion as 10 its merits. Mr.. Mason DELAYED
carrying out his fathers request as long
as possible. thinkIog the work not worthy
the notice OF so profound a musician Al
last, when he did show the music and
tel what his father wished. ne added
apologetically. that he feared there would
be n0t9ing in IL of interest To his sur
prise and relief after IL had been looked
over, he was greeted with:
Mr.. Mason, I have examined YOU, IA
TIERS book with much interest and p cas-
ure, and his treatment Of voices Is most
and satisfactory. Please give
nm my sincere regards, and thank him
for his attention in sending me the book
knowing this praise 20 be genuine. -
says Mr.. Mason. 4 really began 10 he
proud of my father Another and more
important result was the recognition OF
my own ignorance in imagining that
1nlng IN order 70 be great must aecessa-
rily be intricate and complicated IT
dawned upon me that the simplest Things
are sometimes the grandest and most dif-
ncult of attainment"
ELIZABETH FRENCH.
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ATALANTA UP.To-DATE.
Plaee-Any sabarb Of any Gig.
Time-Ths spring.
DramaIis personae-Helen and JACK.

! Plaee-Any slblfb Of any city
Time-Ths spring.
] Drauatis personae-Helen and JACK.
Jack-Where are you going. my child?
Heien-Tm going TO town on the s:55
train, and I'm not any more child than
you are
Jack-Oh. I beg your pardon. I was
going 10 ask you if you didn't want 10
come TO take a peep at the beautiful pond
lilies on the lake. all wide open this
morning. but, Of course, if you are as
grown up as all that, you would take no
interest in such a simple pleasure.
Helen-I am very sorry. really would
love 10 see the pond lilies, but 7 am go
ing 10 town 10 take a lesson in mythology.
and have 10 catch the $50 train
Jack-A lesson in mythology? That is.
indeed. serious. What special myth do
you treat this morning?
Helen-The story Of Atalanta.
Jack-Atalanta2 Is she the one the
oceans named after?
Helen-oh, not at all. She was a mar
yelously feet runner.
Jack-The champion lady sprinter Of her
day.
Helen-And one day her family decided
that she must get married. But she said
she wouldn't marry anybody but man
who could heat her running. There was
one man who came TO race with her
Jack-What was his name?
Helen-Oh what was his name? I cant
think.
Jaek-Isn't it in the book?
Helen-Yes, it's the last story-no, it's
the first-no, it's in the middle
Jack-Let me ind IT, must know his
name
Helen-There it is. His name was Nj
lanion
Jack-Milanion. That's no kind Of a
name. The fellows at college would can
him Miily. OF course, he lost?
Heien-No, he played trick on her. He
had three golden apples. which he drop-
ped al intervals during the race She
hind and
Jacl-Lost the race.
Helen-Lost the race. Wasn't she a
silly?
Jack-Was she a silly?
Heien-Oh, look! I must hurry. The
trains on the bridge.
Jaek-Nes, the train is on the bridge
and the canoe is at the waters edge
Helen-i must catch it, CShe starts TO
run. Drops book. Picks It up. Loses hat
Pursues It. Finally stops short as train
moves away from statiOn)
Jack-Oh. what a pity, You've missed
your train!
Helen-4e-es. You know what I think7
believe Atalanta wanted to lose the
race. HENRIETTA DUNLAP.
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AS THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND.

vantage Of owning this beHi Sapposa Won
wanted to be awakened at. say. O'Clock
N the morning, al you have TO do is 80
get out Of bed, take the taper so''-
iIustrating-'and tap the bell i've tinestr
His hearers laughed appreciatlveIy.
How much am I bid? Do I hear $3.50
-A75? Make it S2.OO ladies and gentle
men,"
The stout middle-aged woman who was
watching her neighbors reckless bidding
leaned over and in a stage whisper said
conhdenuaIly;
Don't bid any more on that bell. my
dear. He's deceivin' us. Why" Qndlg-
nation in her tones). 7 bought one of
them bells a month ago. and amt
walked up yet in time to tap it,
DELLA HINE MERTI
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Uniforms in France.

From the Boston Transcript
The French government has issued a
decree declaring that. aside from the
members Of the diplomatic and consular
corps and the naval officers of ships vis-
iting French ports, no foreign uniforms
can be worn without their owners having
previously applied for and obtained per
mission from the minister Of the interior
or from the governor or prefect of the de-
Dartment This applies to the wearing Of
foreign uniforms by foreigners not only at
public functions but also at private cere-
monies. Foreign uniforms have too often
been employed for purposes Of fraud and
worn in a manner and b.. people calcu-
lated TO mortify profoundly the citizens OF
the country TO which the livery in ques-
ton belongs.
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BY FREDERIC j. HASKIN.

and School in Edinburgh Dr. Klein. also
/ blind, founded the Vienna Institute .n
/ 1904, and IN 1872 a blind American took
abroad the training ne had received hers
/ and founded the Royal Normal College
/ and Academy Of Music for the Blind ia
London.
The blind have also led the seeing.
Homer Milton, Ossisn, the Celtic bard:
Carolan. the Irish lyric poet: Diodotus.
the stole. philosopher, and preceptor OF
Cicero; Aufidius Bassus. the Roman au-
/ thority on Greek history; Dldymus, OF
/ Alexandra. theologian ana teacher OF ST.
Jerome; Huber. the Swiss naturaiist-aH
we're blind. America Is proud Of Fanny
/ Crosby, the blind hymn-writer: OF james
wilson, Of Virginia, one Of her early nine
/ Ieenth century writer's. Of Blind Tom
tnat combination Of idi0cy and genius.
Madeline Wallace, a deaf-blind girl OF
New York, Is the third Of her af7ictcn 70
be received into the order Of the clustered
nuns Of St Dominic.
Edward Baxter Perry has for twenty
years played before American audiences.
learning before music was printed for the
blind Kate MeGirr, a giTl OF the West,
learned ali the seven systems OF raised
print before she was twenty one. Thomas
stringer, pupil at the Perkins Institute,
has done some excellent mechanical and
electrical work. Linnine Haguew0od. OF
Iowa, used the BralHe writing machine
the first time 1t was placed before her.
and at q recent exhibit OF arts and crafts
Work OF the blind in Cleveland. Ohio.
Miss Emma Stohiman gave a public ex-
hibltlon OF rug-weaYing in coiors As
piano tuners, the blind have long been
successful In Boston they have tuned
the school pianos for twenty-five years.
Two blind men in Berkeley. Cal, recently
built themselves bungalow. unaided.
The Wisconsin Workshop for the Bind.
al Milwaukee. Is the only one Of its kind
In the country Excellent baskets are
made there. and it is not a charitable in
stltution. II Is a purely business enter
prise where the blind work, and make 50
much a week, supporting not only them
selves, but In many instances, others
as well
In 1873 Congress passed an "act TO pro-
mote the education Of the blind" BY
which the American Printing House for
The Blind, in Louisville. received $1,000 4
year for printing literature ia point type
The Howe Memorial Press. OF the Per
kins Institute. endowed with $4,000 By
private subscription is the other large
printing house for the blind IN this coun-
try. few years ago Rev. Joseph II.
Staddleman. of New York, printed a free
Catholic magazine for the use OF the
blind One OF the greatest helps OF the
age 90 those who must read by touch is
the ''Zeigler Magazine for the Blind, q
free publication, that Is financed By Mrs
William Ziegler Of New York. and edited
by Walter G. Holmes. This publication IS
IN Braille type, and carries a particularly
nigh class of literature into the homes OF
all who ask IL.
TO-mOrrOw-The Making of Per-
fHmery.
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Preferred lac Quicls to the nead

At Helens home the water is boiled
and the milk and cream sterilized. so
great is the fear Of her parents. Of that
dread fever typhoid. Helen rebelled at
the taste OF the boiled water, declaring
that it tasted fiat. Despite her aversion
she was obliged 10 paTtake
One day when out with her father they
went into an office. Being very thirsty
and spying 4 water-cooler in the corner
Of the room. Helen walked to 1t and filled
a glass with water, Just as she raised
the glass 10 her lips her father saw her
and cried;
Helen. don't drink that water; it has
not been boiled. 1t is fun of microbes
Huh" retorted Helen, drinking the
aqua as hastily as she could without
stfangling herself. I don't care If 1t
hasn't besides I'd rather any day swal-
low a menageTie than a cemetery"
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As the Romans Did.


Manager Of the Roman Nine-How about
the game tomorrow?
Augur (aside)-What's the private ad-
vice from the AH-Etrurias?
The Hostage from Gaul-There has been
the grand shake-un and Bason Balli-
krates. the Greek. goes in the box. His
pitching is of a wildness.
Augur-The auspices are favorable.
Paius Bacchus Salarius.
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Heard over the Counter.

Yes" laughed Miss saleslady, I'VE do
have many funny experiences for in
stance. the other day, our firm adver-
tised boys shirts at greatly reduced rates:
among the bargains. 50-cent negllgee
shirts reduced to S9 cents. Among our
patrons was a small boy, the son of one
OF our weil-known customers. He came
10 me- and said:
Miss Saiesiady. please give me two
blue shirts, size 10
" Certainly Edward. I answered. what
style?' For moment he looked bewild-
cred. What style? he echoed; then his
face frightened. and he said, confidently:
/" ,Neglectedr y
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Later PartienInrs-

Prom the Chicago Tribune
Pocahontas was saving the life Of Capt.
John Smith
'Chloroform him, pa, she exclaimed.
If you must kill him. You shan't do it
this way! I won't have things al mussed
up"
Al, yes! The John Smiths of a later
day owe great debt to woman's innate
neatness and the fact that DR.. Samuel
GuthrIe was rot yet born.
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He Obeyed Literally.

Mrs. Striving To Arrive" who is
writer Of verse. was reading from a lit
erary magazine she takes" to smooth
the rough road which leads to success in
literature. Write timely poems," she
read.
DO give me a timely subject" she i'm
p3ored her fun-loving spouse
Sure" he answered; and handed her
the cloCki
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Alas! How True.

Teacher had explained the meaning Of
the word prolific. and the small people
were told TO write a sentence containing
that word
The following was TOmmy's effort
The bedbug is the most prolific Of all
animals; for 1 heard my aunt say that
a bedbug is born in the morning and
grandmother by night
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Evading the immigration Law.

From the Florida Times-Union.
In Georgia when a candidate comes
around they ask TO be shown, and nut
him at some useful work on the farm.
That's good way TO head OF the Bona
parte decision and show our independence
OF the foreigner.
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False Pretenses.

Ladies and gentlemen" chanted the
auctioneer. who had silver gong-ben
up for sale, just th!ak OF the ad-
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The blind have led the blind. William
Moon. who lived in the early half of the
nineteenth century, devoted his life to
teaching others like himself. and invented
the alphabet which bears his name. SAN
derson, an English scholar. constructed
the first calculating tables for the blind.
Braille, Of Paris, blind at three. invented
the point system Of writing in relief, bas-
ing his alphabet on the cryptographic
system Of Barber, an artillery officer.
David Miller, q blind man, wss one Of
the founders Of the Royal Blind Asylum
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Books for the blind are a most i'm
poEtant feature in modern educational
movements Far back In the sixteenth
century Lucas of Saragossa traced letters
in the hollow of a wooden block for blind
friends. In 1910 Moseau. of Paris. devised
characters in relief In III Valentin
Hauy saw the pitifuI antics Of blind men
at a Paris fair and decided to devote his
life 10 putting books In their hands. He
began his work with little street beggar.
for whose time he had 10 pay the parents.
and with this Paris gamiR the education
OF the blind through books was begun.
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TO-mOFrOw-Tbe Making of Per-
fHmery.
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and School in Edinburgh. DR.. Klein. also
blind, founded the Vienna institute .r
ls04' and IN 1872 a blind American took
abroad the training he had received hers
and founded the Royal Normal College
and Academy Of Music for the Blind ia
London.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-01
BUSY PARASITES
KILL LEAF HOPPER

The leaf.hopper pest Of the cane
fields has been brought under control
to certain extent by the introduction
OF the parasites. but Its complete Grad.
.catiOn has yet to come.
An entomologist of worldwide re.
pute makes the statement that II IL
impossible to completely rid couiory
of any pest that has gained firm
footing
The effective work of the leaf.hOp
per parasite Is fully demonstrated by
the receipt of some slips Of cane a few
days ago.
One specie OF the parasite belongs to
the ant family and makes It's attacks
on the hopper by means of Il sting that
IL followed shortly by the death of the
hopper.
The other specie arrives ut the des-
trnction Of the hopper In u peculiar
manner II keeps watch on the laying
Of eggs by the hopper. and. boring into
them. deposits her own eggs, thereby
destroying the propagation of the leaf
hopper.
II Is no longer feared that the hop.
per will again get the upper hand In
the cane fields of Hawaii.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-01

LINE WILL RESUME

Captain MatsOn. head OF the Matson
Navigation Company. gives assurance
that the line between Portland and
these Islands will be resumed and re
sumed TO stay.
In communication from Captain
Matson. received by interested parties
In Portland, Oregon, the ship-owner
makes known the fact that the freight
line. between Honolulu and the main
land established Il short time ago UNI
der most favorable patronage, will be-
resumed. and at once.
Captain Matson has Just returned
from the East. where he has been me-
Rotiating the purchase Of vessel suit
able for this particular trade. No such
vessel being obtainable at New York,
he has recently passed on plans for a
new vessel to be built at San Fran
cisco. Captain Matson gives as his
reason for taking the Hilonian on the
Portland. Honolulu run that he was
compelled to take care of the trade OF
his company between San Francisco
and Honolulu.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-01
CAPT. PEABODY LOSES LICENSE

Captain Thomas Peabody, who com
manded the, United States Army trans
port Sheridan when II ran on n reef
near BARRIERS Point, Island Of Oahu,
August 3lst of last year. was suspend.
cd yesterday as a master and pilot or
steamships for period Of Sly months
by the local inspectors of hulls and
boilers.
The testimony taken at the investi.
CATION of the case showed that the last
departure was taken on Makahuenq
Point. Kauai Island. when the cOursd
was set by Captain Thomas Peabody.
who estimated that II would clear Bar
bers Point. The Captain testified
that when he came on the bridge he
Judged the light to be fourteen miles
distant by the appearances Of 1t.
The decision of the inspectors
reads: H'' NV" "''
after a careful consideration Of the
evidence In this case. we are satisfied
that Captain Thomas Peabody was
negligent and unskillful In navigating
the Sheridan on August 81. 1906. In
not being more careful In approaching
BARRIERS Point. and In not taking ac.
curatc bearings Of the light. he ha.i1s
depended on the appearance OF the
light for the distance he was from II.
For such negligence and unakillfu''
ness on his part we hereby suspend
his license rs master and pilot OF
steam vessels for a period OF six
months from date hereof.
1--WE are also satisfied from the evil
dencc adduced at the investigation OF
this case that the master and officers
o. the United States Army transport
sheridan did their best to get the YES.
sci on the reef after she struck. When
she was finally hoated. she was taken
to Honolulu for temporary repairs, and
,rterw.lrd towed to San Francisco, Cal.
20. +. BOLLES,
Omitted States Local Inspector"
San Francisco Chronicle, Dec. %.