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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-07-21
MISS MIDDLETONS GARDENERS
l. K

clasped her hands when Hawkins
head hove in sight.
After making sure that the garden
er was less damaged than his property
Mr.. Middleton few into passion,
shook his heavy cane, wished the mis-
creant had been knocked 20 smither-
Gems and threatened to do it himself
forthwith. There is no doubt in my
mind that he would have been as good
as his word if Miss Clara hadn't
pleaded with her father so eloduentiy
and stirringly in behalf of the care
less, ignorant wretch, who stood there
too crestfallen TO defend himself.
Her father gave way to her pleas at
last, appeasing his wrath by merely
calling the rascal hard names. He had
magnificent vocabulary, as mex
haustible as it was reconcile.
1 saw my opportunity. A month
might pass before 1 could hope to gain
another such a chance for insinuating
myself into the good graces of Miss
Middleton.
Excuse me, Mr. Middleton" ] in
terpOsed. II know il is 1one of my
business, but the whole blame Indy be
with the gardener who tended the
boiler before my assistant. At any
rate. he has had his lesson; he will be
more careful after this, while a new
man may"
81 hired you for a gardener and rot
for confidential adviser" snapped the
old gentleman. "As for you, young
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-07-21

the plumbers and steam filters: but
the damage appeared more serious
than it really was.
After eating our supper in the kitch-
en- with the servants, we retired To our
room in the stable, which was next TO
the coachman's, facing the house.
You have done the square thing by
me, Hawkins said, after boiling tie
door land I don't mind taking Won
into my confidence and letting You
know that l am not a gardener bv
trade. l might as well let you know
that I'm a Harvard man myself"
L thought SO, Hawkins" said.
fatteringly, you handled the furnace
like a Harvard man"
I'm going out for a walk" he said
And I'm going to bed" I yawned.
l intended to do no such thing. I
was tired. but not at all sleepy. and I
thought it might prove worth my while
to stay up and watch Hawkins. I had
the uncomfortable presentiment that
something of importance would hap
pen, and I put out the light and pcercd
out on the brightly mOonlit lawn
Hawkins strolled Up and down the
pebble paths his hands in his trUus-
ers pockets. putting at his pipe. Ev-
cry quarter of an hour or so he drew
back behind the shadows of the shrub
berry and gazed up lOngingly ~ one ~
the side windows OF the house It
didn't look to me like honest business.
One by one the lights of the house
save the dim beacon in 4 certain side
rOOm-Went out and left the world to
the moonlight. me, and, I vas willing
to take my oath. to Miss Middleton
Suddenly I heard a handful Of peb-
/ bles CRATE against a pane of glass.
Continued on Page g.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-07-21

man." he said, turning toward Haw-
xins, you may stay here during exem-
plary behavior. Come on, Clara, let's
take ourselves aWay from this mess %
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-07-21

Miss Clara rewarded me with a look
of gratitude, of thankfulness that l
never shall forget. When the Middle
tons had gone, Hawkins rushed for
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Continued on Page g.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13

a western congressman who goes abroad
each year tells of the militant republican,
ism OF an American he met in lirussles
last summer. This man. i, appears. was
g merchant II a smail town OF Indiana.
one morning. they were out for a ride. and
Is they passed through the gates OF Il
ruhAic park tleir equip.sc passed that Of
King Leopold, which WAS leaving the
park.
Following the custom, thu congressman,
as did every one else near by, except the
merchant from lndiaau. lifted his hat,
whereupon the democratic Leopold also
lifted his hat ana bowed and smiled. The
merchant sat bolt upright looking straight
ahead.
Know who that So asked The con-
srossman of The merchant.
Yes, l recognized han from his pie
lures. It's Nins Leopold"
Then why didn't You bow 20 him rs |
dide"
The merchant from Indiana s~tiffoned in
his seat and squared his shoulders.
Il don bow 70 no kings he said.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13
Those UNPLEASANT Truths.

Senior Enrique Creel, the new Mexican
ambassador. said at a dinner in Washing
ton. apropos of unpleasant truths:
What should we ever tell them? They
are always unnecessary. and how they
wound.
have heard of I'm Arnrri-s.t cett..t---
or Guchcss--I forget which-who sad TO
her noble husband fondly:
"You We're embarrassed when you pro
posed 10 me. Percival. were you not?
Yes the man answered, l WED SEQ,
Geo."
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13
Nursing Mothers and
Ovcr-burdencG Women


In all stations of life. whose vigor and
vitality may have been undermined and
broken down by over work cx.ctiny
social dn,ics NO ,no .,omor bnariun rs
.hiiI.an vn,hn q"NnmV s s.'''"s w
.m''N'." ~ o'lV' GAUSS VIA IN" III ir.
i''r'' rANorlt" prescription inc most
potent. invigorating restorative strength
g!vcr ever devised for their special bene-
fit. Nursing dnothers WIN Ind it especial
ly valuable IN sustaining Mc!r strenrfh
and rromotingNn abundant faurishment,
for the child. Txr&ctant MoAers too
will find it a priccleSsN nN.tm HNn nAye h
system for baby's coming and r6rIxing
the ordeal comparatively painless If,
Gu do no arua IN any state. or conditi0n
Of the-InMale system.
Nrlitnt0. MCfyO1S weak women. who
suffer from frequent headacaes. back
ache. d~raggine-duwn distress low down
in the abdomen. or from painful or irreg-
ular monthly periods. gnawing or dis
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13

the doctors said |
had diabetes. My
* dneys were all
out OF order. | had
to rise often ut
night. looked sal
low. felt duh and
liStless and had
lost 40 pounds. My
back ach"d ana |
had spells of l'hrn-
pi1tiSr, .tpl llyyi.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13

ness. Doan's Kidney Pills relieved me
of these troubles and have kept me we'll
for n ycar past. Though - years old.
| am in good health.'
Sold by all dealers. 30 cents n bon.
Foster Miil,nrn Co. Huffalo. y. y.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13
WE ISSUE SURETY BONDS.

The Title Guaranty * Surety Com
pany. Home Office. Scranton. Pa, Cap
ital and Surplus over 81 100000.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13
Five Years Later.

1t is all over. Mary. I must pay
John Browns bond. which will take
every dollar l own and you and l will
have to 20 to the poor house.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13
MORAL.

Do not sign a friends bond. and
when You require a bond, buy it.
Write for particulars or see our agent
at the County Seat.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13
Gettinn the Habit.

From The Washington Herald.
How do you get those c~linsing ways?
asked the country cousin.
Hanging from street car straps an
swereG the city girl.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13
a WONDERFUL GAIN.

4 Utah Pioneer ;cits IL Rcmari.n!.e
story.
]. w. Browning. lOll 22d street, Cs
den. Utah. Il pioneer who crossed the
Plains in Isis. says: "i'ivc years ago
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13

In II Pinch. Use Aliens Foot-Ease.
a powder to shake into your shoes. 1t rests
the feet. Cures Corns. Bunions, Swollen.
Sore. Hot. Gallons, Aching. Sweating feet
and Ingrowing Nails. Aliens Foot Ease
Druggists and Shoe Stores. 25c. Sample
mailed FREE. Address Allen s. Olmsted,
Ia ROY. n Y.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13
SAVE US FROM OUR FRIENDS.

Mary, l have sold the farm for
$4,000. and We will now move to the
city and enjoy the balance of our life
in comfort.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13

The peach crop will probably be a
failure this year. This does not apply
TO the summer girl.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13

Mira. Winslow,s SOOTHING ryRUp TOR Children
ceething; softeus the Pums. reduces ~.
&ys pain. cures wind colic. 2b cent c bottle
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13
LEARN TO BE A r 3

Learn at home during your leisure hours
In three to five weeks by The Tonsori Sys-
tenn; when qualified there Is always a po-
sitioh open Tor you at from us to SIS per
week. We teach you by mail and ave
you from S35 to so besides loss OF time.
Address The Tonsori Co.. l4llA. Broadway.
Kansas City. Mo.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13

When writing - advertisers il will
Be to your interest 20 say that you saw
their Fad" in this paper.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13

We needn't worry about who is 60
ing to plant flowers on our graves.
Lots of people would do it gladly, no
doubt.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-06-13

You can not judge Alright until you
o and then you may not judge at all.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-30
.DANDEuON WINS !
IN DRIVING FINISH
Walls Came Strong at Close, but
Favorite Holds
Lead.
ONLY ONE LONG SHOT WINS
Talent Pick Winners in Five
Races With Wonderful
Accuracy.

SARATOGA. N. Y. August a9.--The
Saratoga meeting came TO close to-
day with the champlain Handicap
Dandelion. the we'll played favorite at
o to o. won. DR.. Gardner cut out the
pace to the stretch. when Dandelion
took the lead; but he had to go to a
hard drive. as Walls came very strong
Summarizes:
First race---two-ye ar-olds; handicap
five and half furlongs--F'ort John
son I'll to 81 first, Johnnie Blake c., to
81 second, William II. Lyon (even)
third. Time. 1907 Is.
Second race--four- year-olds and up
selling; steeplechase; two niles-NTaxi-
milan q to - first. Lights Out G. to
100 second, Kernel (even) third. Time.
4:24.
Third race-selling; three-year- olds !.
six Observation-Disclosures I'll to - first,
Bell of Iroquois CA to 81 second. Eillle-
crankie GO to 81 third. Time, III As.
Fourth race--Champla!t Handicap;
three-year-olds and up; mile and one
furlong-Dandellon GO to 81 first Walls
(even) second, oxford c. to - third.
Time, 1852 1-5.
Fifth race--three year-olds and up;
selling: one mile-Deuce (tO to ~ first,
zipango q to 50 second. Ed. Ball G. to
80 third. Time 1898 As.
Sixth race--maiden two-year- olds /;
five and half MISUNDERSTANDING p.
DAILY C to - first, Onatasa &c to 81
second, Thomas Flyer 6 to ~ third.
Time. Loo.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-30
.WARRENTON'S show
TO Be GREATEST EVER
Entries in Hunter, Harness and
Saddle Glasses Are
Numerous.
Especial to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.

Especial to The IimeS-Dispatch.
WARRENTON, VA, August 29.-The
Indications for the Warrenton Horse
Show, which will take place next week,
September 4th and sIh. point to a most
successful show
The entries are large. of the highest
quality, and the thousands who will
attend can be assured of two days of
great interest and thorough enjoyment
throughout.
Warrenton Is famed for fine hunt
ers and jumpers, and this exhibit will
keep pace with the high standard set
at previous shows.
Among the wellknown exhibitors
who will be here are Mrs Allen Potts,
Mrs. D. H. Henderson, Mrs. Julian
Keith, Mrs. G. r. Tompkins, Mr. and
Mrs. Julian Morris. Herring e Meetze.
T. Fleet Galloway, Julian c. Keith,
Gaines. r. NJ. Peach. Moore & Garrett.
Fl. M. Luttrell, A. w. Herndon. e. w.
Payne, A. N. Waddell. H. r. Burgess,
w. g. Hall. ]. II. McCabe, Charles M.
Harris. A. b. Dundas, Richard Wal
lach Oscar Portner. j. D. Richards,
w. w. Gulick, P. e.. Thyson. Travers
Daniel. and a number of others. who
are we'll known to the show ring.
Among the harness exhibitors are
CARRIER e CARRIER, w. L. Hale, Herring
g. Meetze. ]. S. Gaines. w. w. McDon-
aid. o. B. Calohan, W. Lodge Bowles,
and others. Saddle horses will also
have their places, as these classes are
particularly we'll filled. All the above
exhibitors have a. good string of the
best that can be seen, and competition
will be close
The heavy draft horse and those
adapted forslI;eedins purposes fill each
classt In fact, in these classes tie COM
petition will be greater than usual,
showing that attention to breeding is
being carefully looked after. u is
recognized that the grounds of the
association are the very best in the
South. and for this reason visitors can
feel assured that the accommodations
will lack nothing that will make them
comfortable in every respect.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-30
.DANV|LLE TAKES
ITS TENTH VICTORY
shoemakers Fight Hard and the
Pretty Battle Goes Ten
Innings.
GREAT HITTING
FISHERS
New DanvilIe sllort-Fielder
Srnashes Out -Four Safeties
in the Game.

DASSILLE. VA. August 2a.--Dan-
VILE took the first OF the series from
Lynchburg to-day in strenuously
Fought ten-inning battle This makes
the tenth straight victory for the ITO
bacconists." and the Bugs have the
pennant bee buzzing In their bonnets
me contest to-day was one filled with
sensations. After two men were out
In the ninth inning. Hicks dropped the
ball at first base. just as the crowd
was beginning to leave. The runner
was scored by hit by Hooker. tying
UP the score. Kline, who went into
pitch. succeeding Murray, did not al
low q man to reach first in the ninth
put IN the tenth he weakened. He al
lowed two bases on balls, and n safe
binsle by HEM scored the winning run
with no outs.
Walker. for Danville, pitched a good
game, except for his wiidness during
the eraiy part OF the contest. During
the latter part he settled down and
had the visitors at his mercy. He made
wild throw to first base. however,
which was directly responsible for one
and indirectly responsible for two
more runs in the fifth inning Walsh,
who pitched the tenth inning. did not
allow Shoemaker to reach first The
features OF the game were the batting
OF Fisher and HEM, the former get
tins four hits out of four times at
bat, and the latter home run and
the single which won the game. The
score.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-30
T|MES-D|SPATCH
DOWNS JOURNAL
Leaders in Richmond Amateur
League Shut Out in Beat
tiful Game.
PRETTY BATTLE OF PITCHERS
Ellyson Holds Journal to Two
Scratch Singles, and Dowden
Does Well.

The imes-Dispatch team yesterday
afternoon defeated the Journal team. OF
the Richmond Amateur League, in one
of the prettiest games of the season
by score of to o. The attend
ance was small. but those who failed
to attend missed as pretty an EXIT
bition of the national game as any
of the league teams have put up on
Broad Street field.
The game was pitchers battle
between Ellyson and Dowden, two of
the cleverest amateur twirlcrs in the
state, and while Ellyson had some
what the better of 1t, either one pitch
ed game that would have won nine
times out of ten. Ellyson allowed but
two hits, both of which were scratches.
while The Times-Dispatch boys landed
on DoWden for five clean hits and two
scratch singles. The runs were not
scored on hits, however but on bases
on balls and batters hit In five in
nings the Journal boys had men on
bases and got a man as far as third,
but could not score.
The Times Dispatch landed on Dow
den for two consecutive hits after one
man had been put out In the second.
but Dowden famed Gardner and IS.
Ford threw Bailey out at first. In the
third Miles beat out an inield hit and
Eilyson was hit by pitched ball, but
both these bases came with two hands
out, and Richardson ended the inning
with fly to second. In the fourth in
ming Gardner got single and stole
second, but two hands Were out, and
BAILEY was thrown out at first by Stout
1t was one-two- three in the fifth, but
In the sixth Dowden's Ill luck was
punched. and he lost his game ELL
son was hit by pitched ball for the
second time; Richardson, in ,attempt-
ing to bunt, popped fly to Dowden,
but Ezekiel was given walk. Then
Gardner hit hot one between short
and second which Bauer could not
handle, and French, in centre. let the
ball get by him, Ellyson and Ezekiel
eoth scoring, while Gardner took third.
Bailey went out, Goldback to C. Bauer,
ending the scoring. That was sutfi-
ctent to win. however.
In the eighth the Journals looked
formidable. Dowden raped one to
TT,ght, which Bailey fell In running for.
PettWay was hit by pitched BAN.
ioowden was called out at third on a
throw from Knightley. when 1t looked
70 those. in the grandstand as IL Sit
terdlhs mad failed to touch him. 1t was
stated by one of the players, however,
that Dowden admitted he was tagged.
That was the last dangerous attempt
by the Journal to score
Both pitchers played excellent ball
fielding their positions we'll and
handling some pretty hot line drives
and Founders. Ellyson struck out eight
men and Dowden seven, and each gave
three bases. either by batters passed
or hit. c. Bauer made a great stop
of drive by Miles in the fifth inning
this being one of the fielding feature
The tabulated score gives other de-
tails of beautifully played game:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-30
'GETTIG OUT WITH
ONE RIB BROKEN
Accident Occurred in Norfolk
Iuesday-Warren Replaces
Him at Bag.

In a talk with Manager Raiph heese, y.
,,,e colts. by long distance telephohe iase
,,irbt the manager stated that Inito- oa use
nan Harry Gettig. who has been aolhs INV
work at the bag. had 10 retire l.oiti ~ r,'e
game Yesterday owing TO a broken iio. ~ ~,
intury was sustained In the game az ,.sp y., to,N
~ tuesday when Getti gcoliided with fi !,',.
haeenan Haas of that city. pNple ,iiis
injury Gettis played through the game .iiu
day through Wednesdays game IN ENo ot,Ii,
and began yesterdays at Roanoke put ne' !,
10 retire before the end. He was repiacsu
hv Warren. formerly of portsmouth, wno
has been secured by Manager Reeve as WI
~ man Mr.. Reeve stated that Ietus
would probably be out OF the game 1or ses
eraI days The >iured player Is q iaVor-
lie here plays the bag with hean an" iiahus'
and is no SLOUGH with the stick.
warren, who has been secured by the
Colts has played all season with Eofts-
mouth and his work speaks for Itself; inose
who have seen him here know that ne ls .
clever fielder and a strong batter. he can
MAY almost airy position cleNeriy. Whi,e
Manager Reeve did not say SO, warren is al
most certainly the utility man MI, bradley
was seeking ,,, -, /.
Asked as to the report from Roanoke that
TRULY gave the Colts the game by pad de-
cisons, Manager Reeve said:
"Its not true He only gave us a square
denl We hit 1t out In the seventh anl
eighth innings. That's how we won. re
yelle pitched a pretty good game, too :
Manager Reeve staten that Hobbs and
Walsh would be the battery for the COTS
to-day. Willis OF Reynolds VIII propaoly
work for the Magcians.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-30
VIRGINIA DEFEATS
CAROLINA SHOTS
Some Excellent Shooting Is
Done, by Militianen at
Ranges.
Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatoh.l

Especial to The Times Dispatoh.1
CAMP PERRY, OHIO, August 29:-In
trophy, the Virginia rife team defeated
North Carolina on the .S00-yard> targets,
showing the best craftsmanship 1t has
6oo-yard range. where the teams We're
hurried at 80 o'clock. the Virglnians
scored 3O7, At 500 yards this after
noon the, men laid themselves out and
of the day at 500 yards fell to Lieu
tenant f. P. LacoXs Seyentieth Regi-a
ment, who scored 80. Captain Ernest
NJ. Hardy, also of the Seventieth, was
a close second with &c. On the longer
range, where the work was done this
afternoon under Ideal wind and light
Lieutenant T. G. Cornell, OF
the Richmond Blues. led with IS, fol-
lowed by Captain G. M, Wallace, Jr.,
Of the. Sevenueth, with 81. The full
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-30
.PhlllIes lick Plrat&
GEERS LANDS IN
ALL THREE RACES
He Drives John A. to Victory in
Fast Race With
Ease.

*
PROVIDENCE, r. l.. August 29.--Ed.
'Geers had things almost to himself in
to-day's races at Narragansett Park,
getting first and half Of second and
third money in the three races on the
program. A crowd Of 5000 watched
the horses work this afternoon. The
2.O5 trot was rather slow In the 2:o6
pace Ed. Geers and his John a. had
little trouble In winning.
In, the last race,of the day some fine
driving onsthe part of Geers Lon Me-
Donald and Snow brought the spectn-
tors to their feet, Summarizes:
2;O5 classr-trotting purse, $4,000
LILLIAN won two straight heats and the
race, Orc, second; Turley, third Time,
2.075S-4.
2;0s class--pace; purse, s1,ooO--John
A. won two straight heats ard the
race; Hal O.. second Prince Hal. third,
Best time, a05l-2.
2:l9 class--trotting purse, $1,000
Dr. Ives Won two straight heats and
the race. Codore, second; Sid. AN
worthy, third. Best time, 212 la.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-30
.S[AbOARO MAKES
SEVERAL CHANGES
Appointments Made Yesterday
to Take Effect Sep
tcnber Ist.
~ a

The following changes and appoints
ments. to become effective September
LIST, We're announced yesterday by the
Seaboard Air Line Railroad:
Mr.. j. G, Cantrell is appointed gem
erai Western agent. with Office in st.
Louis, Mo. Agencies in st. Louis. Gin
cinnati. Chicago. Kansas City. Mem
phs and Nashville will report to the
general Western agent.
Mr. y. T. Steel is appointed assistant
general freight agent Birmingham,
Ala, succeeding Mr.. Cantrell. appointed
general Western agent. Agencies in
Birmingham and New Orleans terrific
ries will report to Mr.. Steele.
Mr.. NJ j. McDonough, travelling
freight agent at Birmingham. Ala. is
appointed commercial agent, Birming-
ham, Ala. reporting to Mr.. Steele as
sistant general freight agent.
y Mr.. w. A. Fulwiler. soliciting freight
agent Birmingham. Ala, is appointed:
travelling freight agent. Birmingham.
Ala, reporting to Mr.. Steele, assist
ant general freight agent.
Mr.. r. w. Morris. soliciting freight
agent, st. Louis. Mo-, Is transferred to
Columbia, S. q. as commercial agent.
succeeding Mr.. English, appointed
agent at Columbia. S. G..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-30

Suburban Street Sinks Three
Hundred Feet, Carrying Many
Houses With 1t.

PITTSBURG. PA, August 29.-With
their houses cracking. windows break
ing and chimneys sinking deep into
the earth. several hundred foreigners
have fled from their homes in Port Vue.
a southside suburb, fearing death In a
landslide, which threatens to bury Scott
Streets twenty-five dwellings,. Ono
hundred yards below the Pittsburg and
Lake Erie Railroad Company recently
started to make a cut for additional
tracks. The earth between the cut and
the hillside on which the houses stand
is underlaid with soft shale aud soap
stone. The whole mass is slowly slip
ing toward the cut.
During the past twenty-four hours
the street for 100 yards with its houses
dropped 800 feet below its original
level, bursting gas and water mains
and leaving half the village without
light or fire protection. Three hundred,
men are at work to-day vainly en-
deavoring to check the landslide, while
crowds of historical women and chill
dren watch the widening assures.