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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-12-09
FAREWELL SERVICE

Religious exercises were held on the
deck of the missionary schooner Hiram
Bingham yesterday afternoon, to COM
memorate her departure for the Gill
bert Islands today. Several addresses
were delivered, some by former mis-
sionaries to the distant Pacific groups,
The memory of the late Rev. Hiram
Bingham, d. D.. translator of the Bible
into Gilbertese, was properly magnified.
Hymns were sung which were heard
in New England at the departure of
missionaries for Hawaii early in last
century Among those present were
Captain Walkup, the missionary mas
ter mariner, Rev. and Mrs. o. H. GU
lick, ]. T. Gulick, Rev. DR.. and Mrs.
Doremus Scudder, Rev. Mr.. Ebersole,
Rev. w. D. Westervelt, Rev. Mr.. See
ley, Prof. W. D. Alexander, Rev. Mr..
Lono, Rev. M. Nakuina, Paul Super,
Captain Bray, DIR. Emerson, E. Herrick
Brown, Rev. and Mrs. w. B. Oleson,
John Martin Theodore Richards, w.
w. Hall, Mrs. Austin, Miss Gulick,
Mrs. Atherton, Miss Atherton, Miss
Eleanor Walkup, Captain Walkup's
son, and representatives of the Saliva
ton Army and various churches.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-12-09
s. f. Booth
GENERAL AGENT.
No. 1 Montgomery Street,
SAN FRANCISCO
Oahu Railway
TIME TABLE
OUTWARD

OUTWARD
For Waianae, Waialua, Kahuku and
Way Stations-"9: Is a. M, 1920 p. m.
For Pearl City, Eva Mill and Way
Stations-t7:30 am, "9:15 am, '11:05
a. M, "2:15 p. M, 1920 p. m, "5:15 p.
m, $3.50 p. m, I'll p. m.
For Wahiawa-'9:15 a. m. and 1918
p. m.
INWARD.
Arrive Honolulu from Kahuku, Wal
alua and Waianae-"S:S6 a. m, 5:31
p. m.
Arrive Honolulu from Eva Mill and
Pearl City-t7:46 a. m, 1886 a. m,
s1O:3S a. m, '1:40 p. m, '4:S1 p. m,
6:31 D. M, 1880 D. m.
Arrive Honolulu from Wahiawa-
1886 a. m. : / '5:31 p. m.
sDaily. TEX 'uday. sSunday Only
The Haleiwa Limited, two-hour
train (only first-class tickets honoredl
leaves Honolulu every Sunday at S:22
a. m; returning, arrives in Honolulu
at 1910 D. m. The Limited stops only
At Pearl City ard Waianae.
@. p. DHNIsoN. +, @. SMITH
supt. q. r. 4 T. a
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-12-09
CHAMBERLAIN's COUGH REMEDY
IN SOUTH AFRICA.

MIR. S. Schneider, of Koffeyfontein.
o. R. c., is very grateful to the manu-
facturerers of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. He has found that it cures
his children as we'll as himself of their
coughs and colds. They were all
coughing and got no relief until this
remedy was used. Many parents have
made this same discovery. There is
nothingf better for coughs, colds and
Group. and as it contains on injurious
substance, there is no danger in giving
it to the children. For sale by all
dealers, Benson, Smith & Co., agents
for Hawaii.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-12-09
EDITOR TIMES.
December 9.

agreement, which pledges the two gov
ernments to communicate with the
other for the purpose of arriving at
mutual understanding before adopt
ing any measures in the event of the
status quo being threatened, is consid-
cred of immense Importance. 1t is
likely to make the United States and
Japan the arbitrators of the future
destinies of China. France, however
does not object; indeed, it is estimated
in responsible quarters that she was
confdentially advised prior to the pub.
LEGATION of this agreement, and that she
expressed her entire approval there
with.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-12-09
THE STARS BEAT.

When we saw the Star had the
Message" on the street at a. m. yes
terday morning, we said, "It's all up
with that Evening Bulletin" And we
just had to laugh.
We thought of the old rhyme; The
lion beat the unicorn all about the
town.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-12-09
A Steak Of Flavor is a Jog Forever

The Criterion Grill serves the most
tasty food, at the most reasonable
prices. Bethel St., near Hotel.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-12-09

CHOICE EGGS FOR MATCHING
FROM
PRIZE WINNER STOCK.
"crystaI White Orpingtons, 8. Gray
Dorkings, Black Minorcas, White Leg
horns "Nonpareils," Brown LeghornH
ana Bun Wyandotteo.
Orders filed in rotation and careful
b packed.
WALTER O. WELDON,
p. D. Box 6SA Honolulu.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-08-20
BUY YOUR COAL.

To our Patrons:
Owing to the car shortage,
which is bound to come this fall,
we advise buying the winter sup
ply of coal early. Don't put it
off, as the delay may prove a
hardship on all. We will endea-
vor to keep a good supply of all
kinds of fuel at all times, but ow-
ing to lack of shed room We are
unable to ship In sufficient hard
coal to supply the trade unless
some of our patrons buy early.
Come in and let us figure with
you for y winters supply of
hard coal. We guarantee our
price to be as low as the lowest.
N. W. Hawkinson Lbr. Co.
Ed. Hanson, Mgr.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-08-20
FOR SALE.

Aspan of'work horses, weight
about 5000 pounds. Also a good
8-ft Mccormick binder. If,you
want something good and at a
right price, call and SCENE.
C. S. MOORES.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-08-20
=. LOCAL ITEMS =
@ - know not what the truth may be,
I tellit as twas told to me" --

Phone for fruit to the Palace.
New Goods arriving daily at
Hurst's.
Fruit for canning purposes at
the Palace.
Shoes at a great reduction. at
Hurst's.
Call up the Palace for fruit for
canning purposes.
New postal cards at VAN
berg's Drug Store.
&Velvet Ice Cream the finest
made, at Wamberg's
If you need a good work horse
see Tillotson
Good drivers or work horses at
Tillotson's barn.
Mrs. E. ]. Pepper and children
spent Sunday with relatives at
Finley.
If you want a good horse, work
er or driver, see G. D. Fisher be-
fore buying.
Emery Fulmer of Grand Forks,
brother of H. H. and Jake, is here
spending a few days.
A. Mccain has purchased the
dray business of Chas. Fronk and
took possession last Monday.
This is the season for canning
fruit. The Palace can supply
you with the best fruit on the
market.
Ward Greenwood is here from
Illinois looking after his extern
sive farming interests in this
vicinity.
Mrs. HI. J. Harness and Miss
Grace returned home Monday
from a few days. visit with rela.
tives in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Taylor, Of Alexander, N.
OAK, arrived yesterday and will
spend a few days here visiting
relatives and old friends.
We are agents for the celebrat-
ed Gossard front lace corset.
Leave your order for the best
$50 corset made, at Hurst's.
If you want first class painting
or paper hanging call on w.
I. Stager; rs years experience at
the business means something.
Mrs. j. e. Brown, who has
been spending the past two
months in-this city, returned to
her home in Chicago last Mon
day.
Comrades Bistline and Long,
of Finley, and R. A. Pope, of
Sharon, were in the city Tuesday
in attendance at the funeral of
the late Comrade H. A. Northrop.
A. G. Nelson was called to Bay
City, Mich, last Sunday by a tel
egram announcing the serious
illness of his sister. He left Sun
day morning on the south bound
freight.
MI. T. Lyons loss by fire on
Tuesday last, will be covered by
Phoenix Fire Insurance Co., of
Hartford, Conn.,, and The Han
over Fire Insurance Co., New
York City.
GEO. A. WARNER, Agt.
Mrs. A. E. Warner gave a par
eel shower at her home last Fri
day evening in honor of Miss
Mary Cyrus, a bride of Tuesday.
There were some twenty young
ladies present and all report a
most delightful time.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-08-20
LADIES TAKE NOTICE.

Have just received a full line of
Chas. A. Stevens Fall samples,
am now prepared to take orders
for Ladies' Tailor-made and
Ready-to-wear garments.
1886 Mrs. j. A. Officer.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-08-20
See Tillotson for horses.

See Tillotson for horses.
Hires Rootbeer is the best, at
Wamberg's.
Eleven head of good draft and
driving horses at Fishers barn.
Linseed oil, auto oils, machine
oils and greases of all kinds at
King & Smiths.
We will deliver ice at any time
to any part of the city.
Hope Provision Co.
Wanted: Girl for general
house work. Apply to Mrs. Phil
ip.
Brighten up! Paints, Varnishes
and Alabastine in all tints and
coloSs at Wamberg's Drug Store.
You don't have to worry about
forgetting to sendlaundry. Tel
ephone 100 and it will be taken
care of from your house.
Why not phone? When you
are in a hurry for drugs or any
thing in the store. Phone No. 8.
We will deliyer it to you any time.
John j. Wamberg.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-08-20
Electric Reading Lamps

Are very convenient and use
full and yet you are without one
when I could wire up your castof
kerosene stand lamp for very
little money. Let's talk it over
and I'll show you how it w%illsave
you money to take that lamp
from the attic and wire it up.
J. III. MOVAY
Electric Fixtures, Novelties and
Supplies. Electric Wiring a
Speciality.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-08-20
NOTICE FOR BIDsFOR COAL

NOIICGfUH BIDSFUR COAL.
The undersigned will receive
sealed bids, up to August 18th
1908,for40tons of Yough. screen
ed coal delivered in School house
bin. The Board reserves the
right to reject, all bids.
Board of Education.
J.. D. FOLEY, Secy.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-08-20

Mr.. and Mrs. f.. E. Carpenter
expect to leave Hope tomorrow
for Evelleth, Mimi, where Mr..
Carpenter will engage in the
show business, he having leased
the only show house in that city.
While we all dislike to see Mr..
and Mrs. Carpenter leave our
city, we wish them well in their
new home and may their new
venture prove a success.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-08-20
Horses at Tillotson's.

An Apron Sale on Mrs. Me-
Mahon's lawn, Wednesday even
ing.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
FATHER TEuRL|NGS
TO RETURN SEPT. 20

Rev. Father Teurlings thanks
his parishioners very much for
all their Communications and
tokens of sy mpathy and affection,
and informs them that he will
sail on the Zealand" Red Star
Line on Sept. 5 to be back among
his beloved friends toward the
10th of September. His health is
quite restored and the cold SUN
neer of Holland has made him
slpiver and sigh again for the
Skinner climate of Louisiana and
Lafayette. 1t is understand that
q reception will be rendered to
their beloved pastor by the Cath
Olics of Lafayette.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
NUMBER 6

c,uples were so nearly equal
that tie committee could
not decide: Mr.. Leo Martin and
Miss Philomene Racquet, Mr..
Camille Breaux and Miss Aida
Primraux. Mr.. Edmond Melan.
con and Miss Laurence Webra,
Mr.. Jean Dominique and Miss Y.
Breaux, Mr.. Simon Prejean and
Miss NOelie Crouchet. A second
trial was made by these couples
and Mr.. Dominique and Miss
Breaux were given the cake.
Among the visitors present were:
Mines Hector and Louis Prej-an
and Mr.. Leonce Prejean of Scott,
Mrs. Geo. Pefferkorn, Misses
Eunice Barranyer. Aida Pri-
meaux, Yolande Breaux, Eliza
beth Breanx, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. J. Alpha and Mr.. Gradney
COchrane of Lafayette, MeSsrS.
Gerald Greig and George Durio,
of Arnaudville, and Miss
Brown and Mr.. Simon Levy
Of Sunset.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
CARENCRo ITEMS.

Tuesday night a meeting in
the interest of Howard E. Bru.
ner, candidate for district at
torney was held in the lower
story of Sibille's hall and a COED
crowd was in attendance. Mr..
Bruner and other speakers ad
dressed the meeting.
Several new residences are
going up. Mr.. John Conque has
about completed a nice home on
his home near town. he is also
building a cottage in town. and
so is Mr.. Edmond Leblanc.
Mr.. A. L Mitchell is prepar
ing to open grocery story near
the depot
The w. o. w. Camp, which has
about 25 members, has leased
the second floor of the COlomb
building and will hereafter
hold regular meetings there
Last night the Camp indulged in
an enjoyable smoker.
| Cane in this section is especial
ly fine. as good as it has evel
been, and the outlook for I
splendid harvest is most promis
ing.
Wednesday night several o
the boys went about serenadins
and treated not only the serenad
ed ones, but the neighbors ais
to some very pleasing and swee
music.
Miss Olive Arceneaux VIII
has been sick with typhoid feve
for about two months has bee
clear of fever for several weeks
u
but is still very weak. He
many friends trust she will 500
recover her former strength.
The dance given by the youn
ladies at Sibille's hall Tuesda
might was a big success an
every body had a most enjoyabl
: time. During the evening d.
Eric Guilbeau announced that a
the unmarried couples would cor
test for y cake to be awarded TIA
best dancers. After the dane
it was found that the followin
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
Drummer MEETING
AT BR0uSSARD.

Fully 300 people gathered at
the pavilion at Broussard race
track for the purpose Ut listen
ing to Howard E. Bruner and
others in behalf of Mr.. Burners
candidacy for district attorney.
Mr.. Faulk, in a few words,
called the meeting to order and
asked Mayor r. U. Bernard to
act as chairman, DR.. E. E. Sou
lier was made secretary. The
following names were read as
vice presidents: DR.. G. R. De.
Laureal, f. S. Br0ussard, Ed J.
Comeaux, Chas. Billeaud, Paul
Billeaud, Leo Gauthier, Mozard
Gir0uard, j. G.. st. Julien and D..
G. Bernard.
Mr.. DeBellevne. Of Rayne,
made a very fOrcible talk in
French and then in English.
Howard Bruner himself was then
| INTRODUCED amidst the greatest
applause and in a pleasant and
forcible manner presented his
claims. Mr.. Bruner holds q very
high place in the estimation OF
all.
The BrOussard Brass Band
gave some very good music dur
ing the evening and every body
enjoyed the evening very much
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
NEW HOTEL.

We wish to,anncunce to the general
public, that Peck's hotel has changed
hands. The new management has
refurnished hotel throughout, making
il modern and comfortable stopping
place at reasonable rates on the Amer
lean and European plan.
Respectfully,
HOTEL DEE
Near 8. P. Depot, Lafayette, La.
8-2S-28.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
TO the DEMOCRATIC VOTERS OF LAFAYETTE PARISH.

davowed the charge
prohibition question: cheeru reca
llreferen
Parish the
around and travelling ne nao
vehicle strong really petty as to DO peneatn
notice The ronq consisted OF less than one
guided me through one u m
day upon his own Even
incident should deem my
had on my nn o h
judicial Office CHAPPrJIS
Crovle La. August
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
NEW GROCERY STORE

J. r. Aaron, formerly Of Lake
Charles, who has been engineer
on the Southern Pacific wreck
ing train for the past two years,
and Lucien Barras, OF St. Mar
tinville, who has also been with
the wrecking train, will open a
grocery store tomorrow, under
the firm name of Aaron&B Barras,
in the building next to F. F.
Carter's studio. They will keep
at all times a high class of staple
and fancy groceries, and will
deliver to all parts of town.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
A Good Example to Follow.

A represents tative of The Ad-
vertiser was in Carencro We'd
nesday and on walking up from
the depOt on the main street
to the business part Of the town
he noticed that the weeds had
been cut from the walks and
that the ground had been leveled.
On inquiring he found the work
had been done voluntarily by the
citizens and without expense tC
the council. Nice clean. level
sidewalks are not only q reco
mendation to . town and like
, wise q convenience. but they
save damage suits. There are
|numbers of walks in Lafayette
!! that would be all the better fol
| q little energetic work, and some
would be so improved after thu
vigorous and skillful use OF {
hoe and spade that regular
patrons Of the walk would hav'
TO be reintroduced before they
could locate themselves. Ant
residents in these localities nigh
follow the example of our Caren
Gro neighbors and do enough
volunteer work to make the wall
around their premises measure
up clean and on the level.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28

Just received a nice lot OF
Swiss, Brick and Limburger
cheese, also fresh Bayou Cook
oysters always on hand-G.
Bunt.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
LOCAL OPTION
LEAGUE FORMED
For Third Ward at Court House
Wednesday Night. Officers
Elected and Resolutions.

Wednesday night the court
house was fairly well filled, near.
ly all the seats being taken, in
response to call Tor a meeting
that night to organize a perma-
nent local option league for the
third ward. There were a large
number Of ladies present, and
the Lafayette Concert Band fur
nished music.
The assembly Was called to
order by Attorney Crow Girard
who explained the object of the
meeting. F. G. TRAY was made
temporary chairman and the fol
lowing resolutions we're read by
Mr.. Girard and adopted.
Resolved. that we the citizens OF the
third ward of the parish OF Lafayette,
do form ourselves into local option
! and Anti-saloon League.
The object of this organization is to
free our parish from the curse OF the
liquor traffic, and to this end we, its
members, pledge ourselves to make ar
aggressive campaign until the matter
| is settled by the people at the ballot
box. All law abiding citizens of the
third ward. both ladies and gentlemen
are eligible to membership.
| The officers of this league shall con
sist of q president, number OF vice
presidents, a secretary and treasurer
In addition to the above officers there
shall he an executive committee com
posed of prominent business men. who
shall assist the president in devisint
ways, means, securing speakers, etc
The duty of the president shall be t.
preside over meetings, call meetings
and such other duties as are incum
bent on his Office. He shall be ex
officio chairman of the executive com
mittee.
The duties Of the vice president
shall be to preside in the absence Q
the president.
| The duties of the secretary shall b
| to keep an accurate minute of all bust
mess, which shall be matter record
and said record shall be read and ar
} proved ct each ensuing meeting.
i The secretary shall keep . complet
roll Of membership.
The duty of the treasurer shall b
to receive ell funds committed TO him
keep an accurate account OF same an
pay them out on the order OF the pret
, ident.
Il Permanent organization wa
| then effected by the election 6
; Grow Girard. president; JOS. a
Chargois, DR.. T. B. Hopkins an
II. G. TRAY. vice. presidents
j Richard Chargois, secretary an
treasurer.
Lists were passed for sign'
lures as members of the leagu'
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28

after which the following execu
tive committee was read. j. w.
Basset, Alex Duhon. Felix De-
manade. T. A. McFaddin. Val
cry Boudreaux. o. B. Hopkins.
Mr.. Girard offered the follow.
ing resolution, explaining that
it was to put the leagues posi-
ton squarely ON the question
of parish prohibition, which was
adopted:
Be it resolved. that we, the third
ward Local Option Anti saloon
League. stand for prohibition in the
parish of LAFAYETTE as a whole. That
we are unalterably opposed to the
submission of the question by wards.
That we put the question up to the
Police Jury on parish prohibition,
and not by wards.
The object of this resolution being
to correct any rumors now in circula-
tion. or that may be put in circulation.
Mr.. Girared offered the names
of the following ladies for hon.
orary vice-presidents: Mines.
Frank Gardner, Felix Deman
ade, r. D. VOORHEES,, Alex Mou.
ton, ]. G.. Reeves. JAS. D. Kelley
F. R. Tolson, J. G Barry, J. j.
Davidson, Alcide Alleman, A A
Morgan, L. 0. Clark, F. G. TRAY
! w. J. Avery and H. T. Dobbins.
| Attorney Jno. l.. Kennedy
was then called upon to address
the meeting, and in a brief tall
argued that the police jury
should order an election, an6
expressed the belief that aftel
considering the matter further
the jury would do so.
4. J. w. Bassett was CALLED upor
and spoke principally upon th'
right of the people to pass upol
the question of prohibition an(
that the jury should, as a matte1
of Justice. order the election.
Rev. C. c.. Miller was asked t.
speak next and for nearly al
hour he presented arguments il
I favor of prohibition. He de
clared that the Shattuck law wa
= q fearful arraignment OF tn
liquor traffic and in support o
his statement read the prohibi
tory articles of the law. He als'
9 declared that the Shattuck lav
was not made to protect the pub
lie against the evils Of the liquo
!, traffic but to save the saloons
!. He illustrated a number of point
by apt stories and held the II
. terest of his audience through
+ out his address. At the clos
of his address the meeting az
d journed.
81 Just received nice lot 4
d Swiss, Brick and Imburge
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28
NOtice.

Our patrons are requested 80
notify as promptly should any
of their buildings, upon which
we have insurance, becomes va
can't for a period exceeding ten
days.
PARKINSON & MOUTON.
Insurance Agency.
142t. Established in. 1897
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28

Extra fine and fresh cabbage
and turnip seeds at the Moss
Pharmacy.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28

Try our chocolate ice cream
soda-its fine. Moss Pharmacy
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-08-28

Crowley, La, August "a, 1908.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-03-20
Not Much News.

In the summer of lDu3 an exploring
expedition set out from Cook Inlet,
Alaska. In an attempt TO climb Mount
Mckinney. the highest peak on the
American continent They went in
with Il pack of CayuSes through IL hun.
dred miles of tundra and then strug.
glcd for weeks over glaciers and
through terrible hardshipS. to emerge
at last on The ChuIitna river. down
which they RATED To civilization. as
represented by Cook inlet.
AS they came in. worn. ragged. al
most dead from exposure and hunger,
u tall old man strollcd upshore with
four white mems dogs. says Robert
Dunn In "The Shameless Diary of an
Explorer" They asked him the news
of the world.
"Waal. yer know the popc's dead"
he drawlcd. and the cardinals held n
sort of convention and elected II new
pope.
Roosevelt he's agreed to complain
to the czar Of Rooshia about them mas
sacrccd Jews, and some ones killed
that Queen Dragon Of Servia trying To
jump her claim to the throne. And
Rooshia's going to fight the laps. The
amt much happened this summer"
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-03-20
Murdered by a Statue.

The death of ZENITH. the half myth.
ical king of Scotland, was one of the
most curious and remarkable in his
tory, If 1t may be called n historical
fact. 1t seems that ZENITH had slain
Cruthlintus, n son, and Malcolm Duff
fus. the king and brother of Fennella.
She, to be revenGed, caused Wiltus. the
most ingenious artist of the time. to
fashion Il statue filed with automatic
springs and levers. Finished and set
mp this braZen image was IN admirable
work of art. In its right hand Wiltus
placed a ever and in the left an apple
of pure gold finely set with diamonds
and other precious stones. To touch
this apple was to court death. 1t was
SO arranged that any one guilty of such
vandalism would he Immediately rid
died with arrows shot from loop
holes in the statutes body. ZENITH
was invited to scc the wonder and,
kinglikc land just rs Fennella hoped.
tried to pluck the imitation fruit. He
was instantly riddlcd with poisoned ar
rows, dying where he fell.