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Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-24
THE COOKBOOK.

II waffle irons and griddles are rub
bed with salt after using they will
never stick.
The next time you make layer cake.
instead of icing 1t first and then cutting
It in slices as usual. cut it into small
squares and ice each square heavily,
ornamenting the top with q candied
cherry. a piece OF citron or walnut
meat
Those who are fond Of curry powder
often use it as one would pepper and
salt in ordinary dishes, such as soups.
hashes. stews. vegetables rice, eggs.
etc. The next time you serve poached
eggs at breakfast try dredging just a
little curry over the top of each
A maple blanemange is a novelty.
To make II boil a quart Of milk. Meas
ure out four heaping teaspoonfuls Of
cornstarch and moisten it with a little
cold milk Add 70 il liberal cup Of
thick maple strip. then gradually stir
II into the boiling hot milk and beat
thoroughly to prevent Jumping. Cook
Until very thick. then put aside 70 cool
Serve with whipped cream
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-24
Mermaid. and Msrman.

Not many generations ago merfnaidA
and mermen were believed in implicit.
". Says the Aberd en- Almanac Of
New DEMONSTRATIONS For the Year
1858: ITO conclude for this year 1888.
Near the place where the famous Dee
payeth his tribute to the German
ocean. II curious observers OF wonder
full things In nature will be pleased
thither to resort the 1, Is and % OF
May and in divers other times in the
ensuing summer, as also In the harvest
time, TO the and II October. they
viii undoubtedly see a pretty company
Of mar maids. creatures OF admirable
beauty and likewise hear their charm.
ing sweet melOdious voices
'Tn wen tun'd measures and harmonious
lays.
Extol their maker ana his bounty praise.
That cody honest men. In everything,
In quiet peace may 1--we. God save tha
king"
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-24
Money Matters.

The total deposits in the Belgian gov
eminent savings bank increased from
$96,210,0O0 in 1896 to 162.0OO.O00 last
year.
It is estimated that the output of
gold from the Alaskan district this
year will be S21. 100000. But for
strikes 1t would have been SOC. 0O0, 900.
II the capital. surplus and undivided
profits of the national aud state banks
Of New York city were equally divided
they would give S63 to each man, wo-
man and child In the metropolis.
The bank rates at Lisbon, Rome.
Turin and Genoa are now the oldest
on the European continent That at
Lisbon has been maintained at 81 per
cent nine years; the other rates have
held for more than three years.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-24

Fable room Oh MIN. Bress Gord. Marse
Bob!'
"Saml Sam! Is this really your
gasped the major.
"Yessah, Marse Bob. deed it's me,
sab. yoh ole Sam-yoh ole black ras-
cal. sab. An now. sab. yoh all mus
git up an dress quick, sab. rs got
yoh breakfas' all ready an yoh close
laid out an brushed. an yoh all mus
hurry, sab. for de cahhadge'l be heah
directly. Marse Bob"
Carriage. you old black scampv'
roared the major. do you keep a
carriage, too, Sam? ri warrant you.
Just like the impertinence of niRgers.' Is
mo. sah." Sam chuckled: mo, sab,
doan' keep no cahhadge, Marse Bob
But yoh friend, KunneI Castleton, do,
an he's comm heah dis mawnin' ter
take yoh to his fine house. sah.'
How In the deuce did he know l
was here, Sam?' asked the major,
trembling with excitement.
Deed. Marse Bob. l went an de-
formed de kunnel Lac night aftah got
yoh safe in bed. An yoh nebber see
gemmun so pleased. He had jest
worried hisself sick about yoh. sab, an
wuz busy wild his medicine"-with a
wink-'same ole stuff. yoh know. sab
Fob you see, Marse Bob. he done jest
miss yoh at de train. sah."-Edith SEES.
sions Upper in New York World
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-24

eaving the log n one Of those pic
turesque sea expressions with which
all lAndsmen are acquainted. though
probably few could explain the exact
process. The log" Is a quadrant shap-
ed piece Of wood loaded with lead AZ
the curve. The line TO which 1t Is at
tached Is 40 fathoms long and Is d.
vided by knots into equal distances Of
forty-seven feet each. These distances
are the same fraction Of a nautical
mile "a knot as twenty eight seconds
Is OF one hour. Consequently the num-
Der Of knots that slip on the reel in
twenty Eight seconds after the log Is
I'd the water is the speed per hour that
the ship + making.-st James Ca
zette.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-24

. young man makes money by being
mistook for waiter. Iow does he
make money: Why. he Is tipped. and
all them tiaa he pockets. never think
ing OF handing them over to their
rightful owners Al every big affair
we count on II loss of per cent
through the dishonest advantage that
tmpecunious young Swells take OF be-
ing mistook for walters" - PhIladel-
plia Bulletin
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-24
A Waters AMAZING Wall.

The walter spoke Indignantly.
-Men go about" he said, complain
ing Of being mistoOk for walters. but
II Is on the other foot really that the
shoe rests. Us walters are the real
complainants In these cases Of mistak-
en- identity. Our kicks are sincere.
The others ring false. For at dances
and balls and such ike crushes many
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-24
LAW POINTS.

The acquisition OF the life estate by
the revisioner l. held in McCreary
versus CoggeshaH Is. c.. l. r. A.
On. 81. AS. to merge the fee in him
and to cut out an intermediate con-
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-24

The Reason.
The raison d'etre Of the family whe
can't I've On $4,000 year IL usually
some other family who won't-Puck.
Evening journal., 1907-02-19
DISTURBED VILATTE'S MASS

PARIS. Feb. i9--It required the
gratuitous and somewhat adventurous
mstrusion Of the self-styled Arch
bishop" Vilatte, who Is called an Aineri
can, to cause or afford an opportunity
Tor the disturbance OF a religious meet
ing in Paris.
The first disturbance at the convent
Of the Barnabites, where the Arch
bishop" holds forth as the head OF the
Catholic Apostolic and French
Church" which occurred on February
G. was ascribed to militant Catholics
who placarded the neighborhood with
appeals to put the intruder down. At
one OF the masses yesterday morning
mon and women Joined in creating a
disturbance.
The police were In force inside and
outside the church. and they quickly
suppressed the disorder. arresting
twenty-five OF the ringeaders. Yest1r-
days disturbance is charged in some
quarters to the Chrlch's enemies. while
in others it IS attributed to bigoted.
misguided churchmen. In stin others
it IS blamed TO political instigators.
The only fact worthy of attention is
that neither Archbishop" N ette's
movement nor the disturbances have
had any important significance in the
great political struggle en-
gaging the country.
Evening journal., 1907-02-19
CHICKEN SONG LED
HIS WAY TO CELL
-Four Waldorf Astoria Fowl Are Found
in Prisoners overeoat, Nine
In Ills Trnuaera.
in His Trousers.

NEW YORK, Feb ie.-The capture
of chicken thief on West Thirty
Fourth street brought JOY to the wal
dorf-Astoria Kitchen. For weeks past
at the big hotel there have been mys-
terious disappearance OF fully dressed
That Is 20 say. entirely nude-ohick-
ems. Everybody whose business it
was to touch chicken In any form was
suspected and Swallowed. Nobody was
caught. Until yesterday there was only
tho activity Of House sleuths Thorn
hin and Smith sorrowfully on the job.
Early yesterday they got their re-
ward. At $3.50 they were standing IN
DAstor court. baek-of the hotel with
their perplexed brows barred TO the cool
air. A clear Italian tenor began to sing
fn perfect English.
II you want TO catch a chicken,
Make a noise like worm.
"He has light heart said Thorn
hill.
Hes rubbing It ln" roared Smith.
and darted for the man. The man ran,
DQt there. was a stiffness about his To-
comotion that made him easy game for
his pursuers. When they got him and
brought him to a street lamp Smith
said.
II know him; he's one OF tho kitchen
help"
80 do I; but he's thinner when he's
Evening journal., 1907-02-19
IN there. venaured Thornhlll.

In there. venaured Thornhill
So they got a bluccoat and all went
over to the Tenderloin Station. There
the prisoner said he was Giovanni Mu-
goretti. of an address on Twenty sixth
street. and a Waldorf-Astoria pantry
man by occupation.
search him" commanded the SER
geant. and the fun began. There were
four chickens in his overcoat four
more in his other coat six in one leg
Of his trousers ana three in the other
leg.
He had a nerve to try TO rum
Smith muscd.
''And think OF his singing his warm
song at u.s." said Thornhsll,
Mugoretti made "a WIZ face at them
as he went down to the steel bars. He
was held in $500 bail az Jefferson Mar
kct
Evening journal., 1907-02-19
aereek snonae pinrs.o

Taking as his subject the Greek sponge
divers Of Tripoli and the finding Of the
frigate Philadelphia, Charles Wellington
Furiong OF Watertown, Mass. will Go-
liver an interesting address nc the Hisn
School at 4.sO o'clock this afternoon under
the auspices OF the Primary Teachers Az
scoiation.
Nrs rnpong has made' a special study
of northern Africa ana the pictures with
which his lecture rs Illustrated were made
by him not merely TO obtain characteristic
and UNIQUE effects, but 20 introduce the
elements ot good composition from the
standpoint OF the artist
Evening journal., 1907-02-19
Medical sooietv 10 Me.t.

Members Of the New Castle County
Medical Society win meet an the Delaware
Hospital at sl5 O'Clock this evening. In
addition to tho transaction OF regular
business there win be a symposium on
diseases Of children.
Evening journal., 1907-02-19

Al Lawson now has full tonin signed
John Farrell Formerly captal n Of the 81
Louis Nationals has signed with Altoona
Abhaucehlo has been re-lngatpa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-15
GIANT LIZARD ESCAPES.
Ignorant Iguana Flees to Ri0er,
Where Keeper Captures 1t.

The stampede of an iguana is a mild affair,
but there are elements of excitement about 1t
which sufficient to arouse feelings Of anX-
iety among small children and timid women.
The truth of this statement amply borne
out yesterday in the yard next to the reptile
house Of the Bronx Geological Park, where are
confined seven iguanas.
Texas the largest of the reptiles, which be
longs to the lizard family, managed to escape
from his cage by climbing a small bush in his
yard and then hopping off TO the top OF the
low fence which surrounds il. Having accom-
plished this much TEX made another leap,
which landed him among the feet of half a
hundred women and children grouped around
his home The series of blood curdling screams
of feminine origin which heralded his arrival
did not tend to pacify the feelings of the giant
lizard. which made a frantic jump into the I'M
derbrush and disappeared.
Mr.. Snyder. keeper of the reptile house
alarmed by the yeus from the region of the
iguanas dashed outside only to see the last OF
the lizard as ne jumped over a bush. over logs
and stones. under fences and over brooks, sped
the two. first one gaining and then the other
The chase led down to the shores of the Bronx
River where Mr.. Iguana plunged in. followed by
the keeper In to his knees Waded the Keeper
and finally managed to catch the lizard.
Texas is now confined in solitary disgrace
where he will have chance to ruminate upon
the futiIity of attempts at escape
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-15
SAY DAUGHTER HAS GONE ABROAD
Mrs. Bodley. Who Received SIS Of Mothers
Estate. Leaves Long Island Home

Great Neck Long Island. July l4.-There is much
concern expressed here over the whereabouts Of
Mrs William Frederick Bodley. the daughter of
Mrs Betsy Head, who cut her off in her will with
allowance Of s., bequeathing the rest of her
estate of more than $4,000 charity. It Is said
that she ana her husband and little daughter have
not been here since few days after her mother
buried on June Is, last, in Isip. Bodley IS
coachman, employed by William X. Vanderbilt. jr
II is believed that they have gone abroad.
Mrs. Bodey. when she heard the Will read. said
that she would contest II. No contest, however
was entered. and the will nrobated Sltur-
day last IN Riverhead.
It not until to-day THAI It discovered
that Mrs. Bodcy is longer here Newspaper
men who sought ascertain why she made
contest the probation OF the viii informed
that Mrs. Bodley had not been here for about n
month. II said she not in New York
State. and that her whereabouts are unknown. Per
sons about the Vanderbilt estate. however, say
that the woman and her husband have gone back
to England with their child.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-15
GOSPEL TENTS BUSY.
T7centy Concerted at One Meeting
bU the Rcr. DR.. TOrrey.

Twenty persons professed conversion last rlS"t az
III, Gospel Tent Evangel No l. Broadway and 9th
street when the Rev. DR. r. A Torrey. the evan
peIist began his two weeks session there Dr.
Torrev smoke twice yesterday, taking for his SUB
iect the evils of so-caled society
He arraigned society for a long list OF Offences
and declared that about the worst OF these was
colntenancing dancing and the theatre lie SAID
that the tendency Of and women was 10 De
more afraid of ridcule than Of bearing public testl-
ruonv as Christians and that society in this respect
was largely to blame for the immortality OF all our
large cities.
Al the Five Points gospel tent Baxter ana worth
streets which is under the direction Of the Evan
restfc Committee Of New York, an illustrated talk
on the life Of Christ was given last night III wv
languages The Rev. J. r. Morris. the eVangeIis6 III
charge first described each picture. ana then d"
Italian missionary Of the American Tract SocielS
John y Stanziani. interpreted what Dr. Morris MO
said for the Italians Miss Virginia G. 1ouhE- d
d.aCoDesS of -. Georges Episcopal thurch " "a"
has given her time for summers 10 WoIk III tHv
sIums around Mulberry Bend Park also gave d
short talk lust before the end Of the service.
4 large number OF men and women fron 'he
ueIehborh hood attended the meeting ana S'eHe" tt'
tontiyclv To all tla- vas said. one OF the men VINO
has charge Of the singing said that he had taken
mart i'm c,aulr-tiC meetings. not only all over inns
CITY hut I'm "A number of other cities. and that ne
had never before seen such a we'll behaved SdtneI-
inc in such a bad part OF the city. \ special mass
meeting and rally Will be held at the tent on FIJI
day night under the auspices OF the CHRISTIAN En-
dtaver Society
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-15
PET DOG BITES SEVEN.
FWemen's Dalmatian attacks Sir
BOus and a Nan.

Six boys and one bitter yesterday
afternoon by Bessie, the pet Dalmatian hound
quartered at Engine Company 80. in East 67th
street All had to have their injuries cauterized
the Presbyterian Hospital Some Of the boys were
badly torn by the dog and the parents are greatly
alarmed about them. Those bitten were Eric John
son. thirteen years old. of No 139 East 74th street
Richard Bradley, twelve years old. Of No 81 East
I'D street; Mendoza Pickett eleven years old, of
No. 1856 Third avenue; Harry Devln. twelve years
old. of No. 1160 Third avenue: Charles Terry eleven
years old. of No. 1916 Second avenue; Edward
Downing. twenty-eight years old. Of No. AS Third
avenue, and Martin Kennedy, twelve years old OF
No. $50 East 57th street
The Johnson boy his way the posofTice
between 6th and 6Sth streets in Third avenue.
When he reached the engine house the hound.
which before that had been calmly lying on a mat
eaped on him and sank its teeth into his wrist
The hoy struggled with the dog, and finally freed
himself. but had no sooner done than II sprane
at him again and bit him twice on the same wrist
then ran through 9th street, barking loudly
Young Bradley is altar boy at the Church OF
st Vincent Ferrer. He on his way there when
the dog bit him, and then it bit the four other
boys and Downing. The dog is supposed to have
found its way back to the engine house before the
police informed.
At the engine mouse fireman watch denied
that Bessie had been out, hut there was an entry
in the register showing that DR.. Bristed. Of the
Department of Health, had examined the dog and
advised that it should be shot Later in the
several persons. but the frenen said some boys
leased it Last Tuesday il had litter of pups.
IN" father OF the Johnson boy said he would de
mand that the dog he shot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-15
MAINE PLANS BIG CELEBRATION.
Three Hundredth Anniversary of American
Shipbuiding To Be Observed at Bath

Bath Nc July 1.-THE three hundredth ami
vcrsary Of American shiphpiding will he observed
IN this city and the adjacent towns 1T the mouth
~ the Keunebec River during tGe week OF August
by one OF the greatest celebrations ever at
tempted in Maine.
II was Fopham Reach. settled by George Pop
ham, i'm 1907 where colonists built the first Amer
lean vessel. named 1t the Virginia ana launched IL
on the placid Kcnucbcc. In commemoratlou ~ this
event the city Of Bath which since that time has
become famous for the stanch ships out 90 the
maritime world from it's shtpyards and the neigh
boring town OF Poph0W, which claims the dstiuc-
ton OF building the first vessel viii Join hands in
making the tercenteuniaI an appropriately i'm
portaut affair.
To give the celebration something more than a
local or state interest, the committee in charge
has solicited and obtained promise OF the presence
Of several American and British warships and the
attendance of the governors OF the six New Eng
land states. The programme, which has just been
completed. viii Doe varied. Big bondres both
banks of the river mouth. with a display OF fire
works great water carnival literary exercises.
with historical addresses by prominent men. civic
and military paradcs athletic sports. receptions and
miscellaneous festivities will crowd the week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-15
CHINESE BOY EXPLORING SUBWAY.
Four-Year-Old Tries to Go Through Win
dow of an Express Train

\ four-year-od Chinese boy caused much ex-
element in "A southbound subway express yestcr-
day when he climbed up 10 a window and almost
fell through Several women in the car who say
the boy screamed and dozen passengers ran to
grab hold Of him.
The hoy accompanied by his father. VINO
had fallen asleep The screams of the women
nearly caused panic among the passengers. All
Of them LETT their seats and made a rush for the
doors.
The boy and the father occupied double scat
in the centre Of the The boy was standing on
the seat by the window. The windows of the
train. which very low, open from the top and
the sill is only foot above the seat The boy
took hold of the half opened window and stood on
the sill. Suddenly he pulled himself up and bal
anced over the window sash.
NE'n the excitement and the matter
was explained TO the haIf-awake father he did not
spare the rod. The boy soon got out OF mis- happy
mood, and entertained the passengers with his
cries all the way To the Brooklyn Bridge When
the boy climbed the window the train was between
the T2d and Grand Central stations.
Out Of sympathy, the little youngster received a
few pennies from several little children which were
given 10 them by their parents. The father. who
could speak fairly good English, said that he lived
in Harlem. and that his name Lee Hing The
boy, he said, Lee Hing. jr He was on his
way to Chinatown TO attend a Chinese festival
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-15
HOPES TO END TYPHOID.
Pittsburg Looking Forward to Completion
of Great Water Filter.

Pittsburg July lf-Pitsburg and its immediate
vicinity which can almost be called the home Of
the typhoid fever germ, looking forward TO the
early completion Of the citys gigantic filtration
plant at Aspinwall Penn. suburb Within a
few months at most the plant which has capa-
city OF 100000 gallons daily. will he completed
ard will supply purer water than has ever been
known here.
Probably place I'm the country suffers from
typhoid fever does PittsbUrg. There are several
bad epidemics each year, and between times the
city IS rid Of the scourge. Invariably, too.
the disease is OF the viruent kind, and many per-
sons die. With the advent Of the water sys-
TEN. IL is believed the alarming ravages Of the
disease viii be greatly diminished and the
same time other cOntagion viii be reduced.
The filtration plant has been under construction
for several years and when completed will have
cost 81 5D0g09 IL several acres. All the filter
apparatus Is many feet below ground. while the
surface has been used for park purposes. The city
has purchased property adjoining the plant sufil
cient to enlarge the capacity the population
increases.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-15
MANUFACTURER HELD AS F0RGER.
Silk Company President Caught Working as
Farmland in Maryland.

Frederick, Md, July 14.-Elmer G. Small
president of the Premier Silk Company, which
has establishments in New York and Philadel-
phia was arrested to-day on farm in Fred
erick County, where on Friday last he had been
employed as a harvest hand. lie was taken to-
night TO Philadelphia To answer the charge oil
forgery.
small IS declared to have become president Of
the company on April 81. when he is said to
have agreed to buy 100000 stock and pay for
it in three instruments. beginning ON July l.
With the contract he gave. it is alleged What
purported to be a certificate from the Recorder
Of Franklin County, Penn. that he owned prop
erty worth IN the neghborhood OF NHoN"'' iH'S
certificate it is alleged. was forgery
Small denies the charge. and says ne uecl'',"
10 nav for the stock because he found the c'hul-
tion of the company had been msrepreSehted.
He left Philadelphia on Thursday last ana was
traced by a Pinkerton detective.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-15
HIT OVER THE FENCE; ARRESTED.
Negro Ball Player Taken for Batting Fly
Into Street

over the fence Is out" At least. II was yester-
day afternoon for George Johnson. member OF
the Royal Giants. an aggregation OF nesro base
ball players from Manhattan. The Giants went
across to brooklyn yesterday to play a game with
the Brighton Athletic club. Of East New York.
the grounds at Atlantic avenue and Berruan
street.
The Brighton club was armed with an injunction
from Justice Clarke, of the Supreme Court. pre-
venting the police from interfering with the game.
Captain Cullen, of the Liberty avenue station sent
some of his men around, however. To look and
ste il the promoters OF the game would make any
attempt to collect money from the spectators. In
the second inning Johnson hit ont high one which
went sailing the fence into Atlantic avenue.
He promptly arrested by the police for viola
ton OF Section 90 of the Penal Code. The crowd
got excited, but the game resumed with
other player in Johpson's place. At the end Of the
sixth inning. when the negro team had lead of
20 o. the police We're sim there Dissatisfied. IL
is said at the poor outlook for receiving any
pcnsatOn for tho game. the Giants quit. and the
game awarded 10 tho Brighton club.