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The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
KAISER JOINS FIRM.
Becomes Partner In Great store of
Werfheim Firm in berlin.

Berlin, April 4.-The remarkable and in
teresting announcements is made that En-
peror William has entered into a species
of partnership with the firm of Wertheim,
owners of the great stores in Leipzlger-
strasse, which Is one OF the sights OF Ber-
lin
A few days ago while his majesty was
visiting the Museum Of Applied Arts, one
Of the brothers Werthiem was presented
to him. and 1t is now intimated that they
have undertaken to furnish the sum Of
Si2, 500 with which to procure models for
the Emperors pottery at Cadinen.
The work of selecting the designers and
experimenting their werk has been in
trusted TO Prof Messed, architect of the
Wertheims' splendid building whose ep-
pointment TO a government sosition, with
the title Of privy councillor was regarded
At the time as a sign OF the inclination OF
imperial favor in the direction of that
modern art from which IL had hitherto
been supposed TO be resoluteiy turned.
Articles fashioned from the new models
In the monareh's new factory at Cadlnen
win be offered for sale IN the Wertheim
stores.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
WIFE OF GRANDEE CAN FIGHT.
BeIabored ny Her, He FIees from
House and seeks MaEistFate.

kE0ANs AAU EEthN u MEAAAANhACs
Madrid. April 4.-Madrid is convuIsed
with merriment by the tale Of the trou-
bles Of a great household-troubles which
have ended in "a suit for divorce by a hem
pecked grandeo
The gentleman is married TO a woman
some years his senior and his inferior in
rank. Madame IS q vigorous personality.
accustomed to having her own way, even
Il she has to use her fists 20 set il. Her
husbands opposition to her wishes has
often been crushed. the tale runs by
force majeure.
Last Sunday the noble family with
their retainers. were at service In the pri-
yate chapel OF the husbands splendid
residence. when madame fell furiously
upon an inattentive chauffeur. chased him
down the aisle and through a garden. and
was brought up in midc4reeT by a motor
car, behind which the fugitive hid. The
furious woman beat the ear with all her
force and seriously damaged IL.
She told her protesting husband that
she had a poisoned dagger. with which
she meant 20 kill him; and the poor gen
tleman took the precaution of getting
Soh'e ihaft ifieHu 20 ttke every meal Win
him as measure Of protection.
Matters came 10 head on Thursday,
when madame so belabored ana reviled
her husband that he. escaping from her
clutches. ran desperately Go magistrate
and unfolded his tale OF woe. The magis-
trate and two attendants went back to
the house, and in madame's presence the
husband sw0re that he went in daily ter
ror OF his life Madame has been re-
moved 20 a convent, and will remain
there while the husbands divorce pro-
ceedings are being carried on.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
sMUGGLE IN CARTOONS.
Caricatures OF Royalty Make Trouble
in Paris salon.

Paris, April 4-The Paris authorities
ore bothered 10 death By the sense Of
humor displayed among exhibitors at the
Salon des Artistes Independents.
Six caricatures Of European sovereigns
were smuggled into the present display
and all Of them were oC a kind which
would have driven the subjects wild with
indignation had they seen them.
The Gar and the Kaiser were the chief
sufferers
What makes it worse this isn't the
FIRST time such a thing has happened
Henri Rousseau got a dreadful picture Of
the 'ju-iitsu' into the gallery last year
There was ring. In the center. the
Car and Mikado strove together. In Il
group surrounding the Inclosure stood all
the royalties of the Old World. looking on
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
COMPULSORY GUEST ON SHIP
Policeman Boards Craft as Fleet Is
About to Sail and Is Carried OFF.
scFgt. Gale. of the London Metro
poIitan Force, Describes His Ex-
peFieaees on the War Vessel.

London, April 4-After spending four
days as a compulsory guest of a battle
ship. Police Sergeant Gale, of the metro
politan force. who is stationed at East
Ham. has returned TO London. Yester-
day he was the most talked-of member
OF the force.
on Monday last Gale arrived at Sheer
ness. where the More division OF the home
fleet was anchored. in charge Of a desert
or from H. NJ s. Bulwark Chartering a
boat. TIE sergeant boarded the battle
ship and was formally handing over his
prisoner when an officer hurriedly told
him TO get back into his boat. The fleet.
he explained, was under immediate orders
to sail
I went to the side Of the ship" said
the police sergeant, and looked over
Ny boat was gone, Then I remembered
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05

Dublin April A iekle Irishman, who
Tilted a girl and'married another in spite
of the parish priest, Is having the worst
time of his life at the hands Of his
neighbors.
lie lives in the notorious Balllnagleragh
district Of County Lelrim. where a pitch
ed battle took place a few weeks ago be-
tween two armies of police and peasants,
and for years had been courting the local
beauty a little while ago he transferred
his affections to her rival, also of Bal
linagleragh.
The Tilted girls relatives did their ut
most to prevent the wedding taking place.
They were supported by the parish priest.
who is a power in Ireland IN these mat.
tiers. He refused the necessary certiA,
cate. The young man thereupon went to
the bishop of the diocese, but the bishop
upheld his priest,
Threatened 10 Leave Parish
The young man. however, is a person Of
resource. and told the clergy that he
would go and get married in a registry
Office in the distant town OF EnniskiIlen
Nobody in Bauinagleragh believed that
he would fly ia tie face Of the parish
priest. but he did
The night he brought his bride home an
extraordinary scene occurred. a large
crowd collected outside the house, where
the dancing and feasting were in prog
ress. and gr0aned and hooted. The groan-
ing ceased about midnight, and the fes-
tivities continued.
An hour later about thirty men, wear
ing crepe masks. burst in the door of the
cottage and called on the father of the
bride 10 take his daughter home. with
the alternative Of being seriously dealt
with.
The old man thereupOn took his daugh-
ter away The valiant bridegroom de-
clared he would accompany them. The
trio marched in the small hours Of the
morning toward the home of the brides
parents TO the accompaniment Of groan-
ing and hooting When about a mile Of
the journey had been traversed, the bride
groom was seized by another disguised
band and compelled 70 so back 70 his
own home
This occurred several days ago, and the
bridegroom has not seen his bride since.
He has not been allowed to leave his
house. and the bride has not been allowed.
10 leave her fathers. Both houses are
watched night and day.
The police are powerless to restore or
der in the district or TO prevent this very
original form of boyc0tting
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
SCENES IN DISTURBED HAITI WITH ITS DICTATOR

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The Washington herald., 1908-04-05

Patents for her latest invention have al
ready been taken out IN England, France
Germany. Italy. and Belgium.
The device, for which alcohol Is used. is
especially adspted for country mansions
where gas ard electricity are not avail
able At the same time It is probable
that the great advantages presented by
the invention viii lead To its general
adoption.
The construction completely obviates
any danger OF upsetting. while the tray
under the hof-water receptacle effectually
preeludes any accidents. such as the spoil
ing Of sideboards through the spilling of
alcohol.
The countess intends to pat her inven-
ten on the market as soon as possible.
and negotiations between her agent ami
several firms are already in progress.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
BOOTY OF PIRATES FOUND.
Portuguese Fishermen Help Them
selves 10 Gold.


Lisbon. April 4-The ocean has just
uncovered buccaneers hoard on the
Portuguese coast, near the village Of
Paradelha
The peasants have helped themselves so
literally from the store that il is uneer-
tain just how much il amounted TO. One
man alone is known, however, 10 have
secured ancient gold coins worth s1ooo. and
many others have done nearly or quite as
well Probably the value of the entire
,reasure was well toward 100000
The sea has been making inroads on
ule coast near PaTadelha for long time.
ard quite recently a big section of the
fereshore siumped into the waves.
Thus it was that the buried hoard was
exposed 10 the view of the astonished
fishermen
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
NEW PLAN TO NAME BISHOPS.
Pope said to Have Changed Method
in France.

Paris April 4.-The Pope. according to
Figaro. has this week decided upon a new
procedure for the nomination Of bishops.
Every French bishop is to send to
Rome every year, whether a vacancy ex-
lists or not, the names Of three ecclesias-
tics, whom the bishops may think worthy
Of receiving a bishopric. a committee
of eight cardinals. upon receiving these
names, Is TO make inquiries as 10 the
availability of those recommended.
Then. without further consultation with
the bishops, the Pope fills the vacancies
as they arise by his own choice, not neces-
sarily limiting himself TO the names III
the list.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
KHEDIvE's ESCAPE NARROW.
Ruler of Egypt Almost Runs Engine
Into Load Of Iron.

London, April 4.--The Khedive Of Egypt,
whose great fad is locomotive driving,
had a narrow escape the other day While
running an engine on the State Railway
He suddenly found his way blocked by
a wagon loaded with pig iron The royal
engineer showed wonderful presence Of
mind. He reversed and used his full
brake power and stopped just short of
the obstruction. He then left the engine,
walked back to station, and had an
interview with the responsible official
there, which that individual probably viii
never forget
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
Commodore Plant abroad.

Berlin, April 4.-Morton F. Plant. COM
moaore OF the New York Yacht Club viii
arrive in Berlin on Monday after a long
automobile tour. He viii go to Scotland
shortly TO take over his yacht and viii
leave the Clyde to share glories OF Kaiser
Week at kiei with the new boat.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
INVENTOR OF CHAfING DISH.

to BE sold Under Her own Name.
Vienna. April A-Frincess Stephanie of
Belgium now Countess Lonyay, who has
just patented a new chatting dish and
spirit lamp combined. has already pro-
duced many inventions and contrivances
for tightening the labor Of her servants.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
BRIDE CARRIED OFF
Wedding Festivities Inter
rnpted by Masked Men.
WAY TO PUNISH FICKLENESS

Irishman Goes Against Wishes and
Advice of Priest and NeighbOrs
with Sorry BesuIts-He Finds Out
HIS Mistake Too Lsie-Bride Not
Permitted 10 see Husband.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
SAVAGEEY IN HAITI
Bitter Hatred Between Ne
grOeS and MulattOeS.
HAS MAZE OF REVOLUTIONS

Real Driving Force Behind It's Be-
wiIdering EntangIements Is the
Racial QuesfIOn-RuIers Delight In
Hood and Entire District Is in n
Constant State of Turmoil.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05
NEWS FROM ABROAD
German Government Clerks
Get No Raise in Pay.
OLD PROMISE NOT REDEEMED

ChanceIior's Pledge a Year Old aHd
Salaries OF suboFdinates Remain
the same-Much Money Voted for
Increase of Navy-CIaim Made that
Taxes Are Less Than In England.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-05

telegram from Csernovitz in Buko-
viva reports the beginning Of fresh peas
arr disturbances in Northern RoumsHfa IN
the districts of Botusani and Dorohoiu.
Two regiments Of cavalry and infantry
have alresSs been dispatched there by
special train
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-10-10

Something happened n day in
James Russell Lowelps office which
suggested the following: There was a
time when the fastest sailing ships in
the world were built in the ~shipyards
of New England. About that time an
American clipper and an English yacht
were entering the harbor of Genoa to-
gether, and there was a race between
the clipper and the yacht, and the clip
per won in the race. When he two
vessels were In port the owner OF the
English yacht, a person OF polished
manners, came on board the American
and very handsomely congratulated the
captain of the clipper upon his achieve
ment, which he said was all the o
remarkable in view of the fact that 1t
was the first time that his yacht had
ever been beaten. The liberal minded
old Yankee captain replied: well.
now, that's curious. It's the first time
the Polly Ann ever beat anything"
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-10-10

The Russian peasant, even II b
bread he eats is black, has a bon bouche
to add to his meal much sought by
epicures in the western world - the
wild mushroom 5, which grow thou
sands upon thousands on the steppes
of Russia. At any time a full and sa-
worry meal is provided with the addi-
ton of sausage and onions; even a
mushroom often contents them for a
meal with their coarse rye bread. The
poorest laborer has also a luxurious
drink always available from the ever
present samovar, and the tea they
drink would be the envy of any Amer
lean connoisseur of that beverage, FOR
the best of China's tea Is found in
Russia, and all classes enjoy It's quail
ity and fragrance. Never is water al
lowed to stand ON the tea over a few
moments. so none of the poisonous
tannin is extracted, and a mildly slim
ulating, straw colored drink is the re-
suit. II would be well if the Russian
peasant would content himself with
this, for his only great vice is drunk
enness.-Social Service.
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of the most popular daughters OF Hero
dias. She aims TO introduce Greek
rhythms to American audiences. 10
convey by her movements the emo
tions of the poetry of ~Sophocles and his
great contemporaries. She a had
quite a vogue in Europe. though there
have been scoffers who said as to her
claims to dancing Attic lore and legend.
poetry and philosophy. that she would
next be interpreting with her limbs
such subjects as the dictionary OF log
arithms. the parliamentary record and
the tariff. Miss Duncan refused to be
"stung'' by such remarks and. encour-
aged by her reception abroad. returned
TO her native heath. otherwise Ameri-
can soil-for she was born In San
Observation-Disclosures to win the ap-
plause Of the home public. She hopes
TO establish a school or cult which
shall teach dancing as the Greeks
taught it. not only as an art. but as
IAN aid to health and the correct de-
velopment of children"
But, as to the Salomes and Salomania,
Is the Salome dance an "aid to health"
moral or physical, or is it an evidence
Of the growth of a morbid and vicious
taste? Opinions differ. a well known
teacher of dancing and former master
OF ballet says that dancing in this coun-
try as a stage art is deteriorating. He
AYERS:
''The younger American will accept
none OF the a~musements which divert
ed his father. To forget his strenuous,
nerve racking business life he demands
an equally strenuous, nerve racking
form of amusement. something that
will thrill him so abnormally that his
highly strung nervous organism will
suffer a reaction or. more properly
speaking. jerk itself into a different
plane of operations.
'sThe average dancer would be quite
content to give the public the same
normal, san graceful dancing which
captured the admiration of our grand
fathers, but she dances for bread. but
ter and jam, and there will be nc but
ter, to say nothing of jam, II she fails
- sh-'u ond TODAY I'm her nlunoe into
en%satIonaIIsm Or sne is en-
dangering her life, her art and her
reason
The same authority remarks of Eva
Tanguay's "Vision of Salome," Her
dance consists In reality Of the most
rapid method of crossing a stage ever
witnessed and the most daring undress
ever seen on a stage outside the resorts
under police surveillance"
And this reminds that n actress
has appealed to the authorities and the
candidates for office for such laws and
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Board of Equalization

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the Clerk of the Board of County Commits
sioners Of Eureka County, State of Nevada,
has this day received from the Assessor Of the
aforesaid county the certified tax list or assess
ment roll for the year, A. d.. 1908 also the
original list Of property and map book TO,
said year, and that the Board OF County Com
missioners Of said county will meet as q Board
Of Equalization in the Office Of the County
Clerk Of said county, at the Court House, In
the town Of Eureka, State aforesaid, on MON
DAY the 2lst day Of September, 1908, at
the hour Of 2 o'clock P. M, and from time to
time thereafter until the business Of Equal
ization presented to them is disposed Of. Said
Board Of Equalization will not meet later than
Monday, October 8, 1908, except as provided
by Sec. 1908, General Statutes Of Nevada.
X. MoCHARLES,
Clerk OF tie Board Of Equalization.
Eureka. Nevada, September IA, 1908.
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to"Sa|omania
The Craze For Stage Dancing
sHd the Merits of the Re-
spective Styles-Isadora Dun
can VS.. Numerous Salomes.

0N with the dancei But what
shall ii be-the classical dance
~ of the Greeks as interpreted
by the American girl lsadora
Duncan or the seductive dance of Sa-
lone, the daughter of Herodias. as In
terpreted by Gertrude Hoffman,, Maud
Allan, Eva Tanguay, La Sylphe or
some other Of the many aspirants for
popular favor in this style of dancing?
The craze for the dance is on. Miss
Duncan and her revival Of the classic
style find some admirers, but 1t takes
no expert to see that the craze is great
est over the kind Of dance with which
little Salome stole the heart of Herod
the Tetrarch. supposipg that the brutal
monarch who beheaded John the Bap-
fist to please his favorite had such q
thing as a cardiac organ. Along New
York's Great White Way almost every
other playhouse has a Salome Of some
kind on the bill.
Miss Duncan with her classic follow
ing at the Criterion attracts a select
audience, but the police do not have to
be called out to keep the crowd away.
On the other hand, the craze for the
dancing of the Salome type has got so
bad that they now call it "Saloma-
MIA" One theater advertises q per.
Torrance by the Newest Salome," but
as there is a newest Salome blossom
ing out every few minutes you new
know exactly where to locate the very
latest of the species. 1t has come II
be a matter OF doubt among theatrica
managers at the opening of the season
whether it is going TO be possible t
produce any sort of play withou
catering to the all prevalent taste TO
Salome dances. 1t may shock tn
shades Of Shakespeare. Ibsen and 9th
err eminent and departed dramatists t
have a Salome with her head of Johl
the Baptist capture the center of tn
stage after the graveyard scene !
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low NE.
81 have been rocked In an ordinary
cradle and in the cradle Of the deep
and enjoyed both sensations. but 1t
was a new and creepy feeling to stand
on the gently swaying, creaking struc-
ture at such an altitude and peer down
between the great cracks of the foot
boards on the rickety path TO the river
below, where the big river boats were
passing to and fro. looking like small
tugs as they swept majestically along.
Following the instructions of the
contractors, l wore rubbers and low
shoes to make my footing more secure.
But when l felt a tribe dizzy | chung
to the arm of my sturdy guide.
1.-The journey over the footpath a
completed In just twenty minutes.
walking steadily all the while. Our
time from the ascent of the stairs in
Brooklyn to the finish on the New York
side vas just forty minutes, but 1t
seemed to me as II l had spent years
on the journey"
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-10-10

YORK Is now well under way
WV on the Manhattan bridge,
the fourth great aerial high
way over the East river
planned by New York city. Two
bridges are already in use, the famous
old Brooklyn and the still later VII
liamsburg bridges. both suspension
structures. A third. the Blackwelrs is
land bridge, an impressive cantalever
design, is nearing completion. but It's
opening will be delayed until 1t has
been thoroughly tested owing to APP
prehension caused by the collapse OF
the mammoth Quebec bridge OF the
pame type. a disaster that cost the lives
Of over 100 workmen.
The Manhattan bridge viii be Of the
suspension type and will resemble
somewhat the old Brooklyn bridge,
long noted as the jumping of" place
of people ambitious to secure dime
museum Jobs or a golden harp and
wings. Steve Brodie. who ultimately
realized both ambitions, was n OF
the first men who jumped from Brook
Ign bridge and lived to tell the tale.
1t must be confessed. however, that
one of Mr.. Brodie's rivals In the haz-
ardous business asserted that he never
did actually jump, which called forth
Brodie's retort: dat bloke calls him.
self a bridge jumper, does he? S-a-a-y,
dat mug couldn't jump OF a trolley car
on to a good thing"
The Manhattan bridge IL being
erected very near the scene Of Brodie's
alleged exploit. In fact, 1t Is so near
the Brooklyn bridge that some people
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regulations as will provide for the sup
preston of the various Salomes and
their visions" She thinks the public
morals are being undermined by such
exhibitions, and she is herself a mem
Der of the dramatic profession. not q
preacher or professional reformer. Inc
next thing we know "Salomania' VII
have become an issue in the prcsi
Dental campaign. The political plat
forms have all been made, to be sure
but there is yet time for Messrs. Tar
and Bryan, Hisgen, Watson, Chan
and Debs to touch 1t up in theil
speeches.
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In the Third Judicial District Court OF the
State of Nevada, in and for the
County of Eureka.
In the matter Of the estate OF John Pardy,
deceased.
/, Andrew +. Stinson, the undersigned, d.
hereby give notice that l was. on the 2lst day
Of September, A. D., 1908, by tie above
named court, duly appointed administrator o
the estate OF John Pardy. deceased; and tha'
| have duly qualified as such. And | further
hereby give notice and direct that all person
having claims against the said estate are re
quired to file the same with the prcpei
vouchers and statutory afidavits attacne,
with the clerk of the said court within tire
months from the date Of the first publication
of this notice.
ASDREw II. STIssoS,
Administrator OF the estate Of John Pardy,
deceased.
A. l.. Fitzgerald. Attorney Of said estate.
First publication Sept. %, 1908.
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Beaihc Lodge No. 7, <. Of P.

Meets every Tuesday evening at its Castle
o'clock. from October l to March 81, and At
80 o'clock from April l to September 30.
All Brother Knights in good standing are
iraternAlly invited to attend.
G.. A. FLETCHER. G.. G.
Attest: ID. Z. NosTRosA X. of X. & 8.
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MINING TAX.

Notice 10 hereby given that the taxes on the
proceeds Of the mines Of Eureka County for
the quarter ending June 80. 1908, are
now due and payable TO me at my Office In Eu-
reks and the law In regard TO the same will be
enforced. II. G. MCTERNEY,
Assessor Of Eureka County, Nevada.