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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15
AFFINITY CRAZE SPREADS.
(By Associated Press.)

PHILADELPHIA, May IA suit
was begun today against Emma
Eames, who is charged with alieniat-
ing the affections of Emilio de &C.
gorza, baritone. The complainant
is the latter's wife.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15
five THOUSAND
JAPANESE STRIKE
IN HONOLULU
(By Associated Press. J

HONOLULU, May 14.--The Jap
anese laborers at the Eva plantation
struck sympathetically today, max
ing total of 5000 hands out. The
strikers ask a dollar a day. The
planters are hiring strike-breakers at
$3.50 per day.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15
FIVE DROWNED BY
BOAT CAPSIZING
(By Associated Press. ]

HACKENSACK IN. J.), May IA.
-Four girls and young man were
drowned tonight when a boat in
which party of eight attempting to
cross the river during storm cap
sized. The three others swan
ashore.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15
TAFT TAKES
PRACTICAL step
in ECONOMY
(By Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, May 14.-Taft's
.plan of economy took practical
rm today when he issued an order
TO systematic the purchases Of sup
plies required in common by two or
more departments to secure lower
prices. The order creates a general
supply committee.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15
DYNAMITE EXPLODES
WITH FATAL RESULTS
tBy Associated Press. }

KEY WEST, May 14.-Three men
were killed and it is believed others
were blown to atoms today when 700
pounds OF dynamite exploded on q
quarter boat at Codjoes Key.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15
CALIFORNIA HAS A
MARATHON TODAY
fBy Associated Pressl

LOS ANGELES. May 14.-Several
coast cities will be represented in the
professional Marathon race tomor-
row with eighteen entries. Connel-
ly of San Francisco arrived too late
to enter.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15
DAYTON PIONEER DEAD.

William Russell Millsaps, pio-
neer resident of Dayton, died there
this week. He was native of Ray
county, Missouri, aged 79 years.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15

4 good time Is assured TO all at the
young folks dance 5-l3-tt
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15

New goods arriving daily at Ryan
aud Stenson's 5-S-tt
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-15

aThaa pager 81 2kss
ferent from OfSAs
newspapers, ana
thank the GoaB ~
Verse and PKSae thAt
Il in dtMere1t."
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-12-09

Many are the tales they tell of the wonderful things
he made when he was but little boy. Precocous he
must have been, and early he became indispensable to
bis foster father, Joseph.
Joseph we learn, from these legends was none too
good carpenter-that is judged by the modern stand
ards OF carpenterng Often he would pieces of wood
a were too long or too short; for his of meas
urement were faulty. What then did do but take
the wood and stretch it shorten it the desired
length.
strange tales days-now at his
Touching a plank it stretched to rightfu length,
Or shortened at his will-the ead woo
To live again and him. &
In those days 1t is related, Joseph awarded
commission to make throne for a king Jerusalem.
III was to be an elaborate affair all thrones are with
great arms and twisted legs and groesque carvngsone
OF those things only kings like to sit in.
Jesus spent much time watching Joseph hewing and
carving the wood Joseph worked patiently from
ing until night and the work required years
And then imagine the poor carpenters disappointment
"hen 1t was taken to Jerusalem and he discovered that
II was too small for its place
. Alas! he had made grave error. Yes they had
gwen MIN the right dimensions, but often happened
and carpenters do stl he made the mistake Two en-
ure years OF labor wasted! The poor was dscon-
sGlae.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-12-09

lived from all Iz1@191c9raoleS -
time and knew (@>aIeF"95 ~ |Ze7'F&1,'@<'T =
all things. Zac-
cheus, amazed
declared he could teach the child nothing
Some of the legends. unworthy as the minds that
created them. tell that the child teacher dead
Others tell of his iphcting paymates with death and
blindness In the world of legendary lore where one
finds stories ingenuously simple charming it is to
be expected also that there crude and ira
ditions.
According to some stories the children of Nazareth
must have found Jesus wonderful playmate. There
hardly any wish of theirs which he did not fulfill
One day, it is told, some of the little wished for
fruit.
oh how I would like apple" said one
And some fgs!" rejoined another.
Low would love some ctron and grapes!" quoth
third
Jesus looked upon them and they all seemed so hun.
Cry and so anxious that he made sign the air and
spoke mystic word. And 10,
A sprOut curlcd the ground Pale green
leaves burst forth. The plant up and up and up
oh" gasped all the children with great wonder as
before their the plant rose, higher and higher
spreading ont limbs growing larger and stronger and
blooming with flowers. Then the tree, they looked
bore frut-apples and ctrons and grapes figs and
whatever their hearts wished.
Here is another story of those childhood davs.
house being built the small and modest
home of the holy family One day great uproar arose
and Joseph stepping from his shop saw that
man had wallen from the roof and had been killed
Alas Mary, he said entering the shop where Jesus
playing. has fallen and broken his Irbs.
methnks he is dead"
sprngng from the floor the child. with an expression
of great solictude his face into the street
The little crowd parted before him.
He peered into the white face of the dead man Then
his voice rang clear sweet
Il say unto thee, arise and do thy work"
The dead mans eyes opened, the blood disannearod
from his fhe and his injuries healed And he arose and
went back his task. ~
At another time Jesus playing with some chill
dren 1t roof-one of those simple childish games like
that of tag to-day The children very happv until
falling full length, went tumbling over tbe nora
pet cry arose Peering the stone wall the faca
of Jesus turned whe-his little playmate was dead
Imagine his distress when the parents of the child an
peared and accused Jesus of having pushed the ,ttie
playmate over the WALL Imagine the anguish of Josenb
and Mary at the grave accusation Then Jesus turning
to the dead child called:
"Zeno! Heno! Arise! Arise, Zeno and tell them il
cast thee down"
Ahd Aeho arose laughing, claspng and kissing the
hand OF Jesus murmurng tenderly, gratefully:
No. no! Thou didst not cast me down"
Unt1l his manhood, when he began his mission it ia
be1eVed he pied the trade of carpenter Many indeed
are the stories of his life in the carpenter shop of Naz
aretE.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-12-09

lus clouds All great souls live alone and lonely in
the midst of men, About beautiful life humanity loves
build legends the simple life which leads to spr
of miracles.
Many told OF the child Jesus having raised
people from the dead in the little known days of his
childhood 1t is related too that when his parents took
him to Jerusalem-on the journey when he had
the discussion with the learned doctors in the
tempehe paused at the sight of Jerusalem, and spir
It of prophecy revealed to him its doom
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-12-09
Prophetic Beethoven.

Has anyone remarked the startling resemblance to
the sharp of horn of those fourtimes repeated
double notes in Beethoven's Second symphony" which
demonstrates how great imaginative genius may
ahead of his contemporaries? The classic example is
Shakespeare and the telegraph When these familiar
are heard in the symphony the audience may
look anxousy the shoulder and prepare to and
run.-London Chronicle. -a4a
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-12-09

uho
'elr Knees the serpent obeyed. Then drawing away
1t "rthed iii the agony own poison and sbiveed
death. N anu Sii'eieu
Arise" said the child laying his soft hand on tha
face of the who seemed dead "
moment passed. Those nearby looked IN brootb :
lessy. Then the face the dead bow broke into =
ihie as thoush he were having pleasant dreams and
he opened his eyes ~ ~
1t related in the Arabic Gospel of the Infancy that
disciples of Jesus.
or the days and doings of boy Jesus in Nazareth
the four gospels tell comparatively little 1t was
naural, therefore. that about this unknown exisencn
of the Adorable Child Christians of the early church
deeply pondered and that the rich maginations of me,
heval times should have woven of tradition
The holy family returned from Egypt when Jesus was
old enough to walk In many of the old pictures we
see the Divine Child leading mule or clineing close
TO ms mother OF that early life in the land Pyr
amids' too early tradition has pleasing fabric
Among the Oldest of these the ancient belief that
whenever the blessed Mary placed the clothing of the
holy babe upon trees 10 dry the limbs burst into
bloom.
Another is when the child wandered into the for.
est where lions and panthers all manner of wild
beasts lived they camc forth to do him homage
still another, that during the flight from Bethlehem
wien Herod pursued them mountains opened to receive
Joseph and Mary and tie holy into a secure ref
uge: that on hot days. they reposed under trees the
pouEhs oeht over to shield them from the and that
as they passed along flowers up in their path.
way from the arid sand that the barren desert
boome1 where they passed
1t IL told that when they jouneyed through forest
all the trees bowed low in WORSHIP the Holy One that
passed by, and that only tTee-the aspen-beld
aloof proud and scornul. 1t = related that the
babe gazed upon the tree ha overcome witt. ter
tor 1t began TO tremble and trembled ever sr F.
only the aspen stood erect free.
Scorning 40 Join the voiceess pure
Struck TO che heart she ed evernore.
1t is also told that when the holy family came in
sight of the sphinx the beast told he eternal Sc
cret and they passed the temples the o,d gods fell
from their thrones
And. coming nigh o
Where stands the house its mighty god
Cut in black porphyry. prodigious. feared 49,
q Fell from his
Some writer's of old say that the holy child never
went to school They love to write OF his wandering
acne into the forests and talking to the birds and in
sects. And they tell how dumb beasts were endowed
with speech when he with them.
Many old legends the early schooling of the
boy Christ. 1t is related that when child he was taken
to Zaccheus. who began try teach him the apbabet
My teacher the marvellous boy IS said TO have
uttered thou woulds teach me- but shall teach thee
And then while the old man listened thunderstruck
be repeated alphabet which tho other bad never
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-12-09
All Going Out.

Judge (sternly)-Three times in a month What do
make of this, sir?
Rastus (apologetcally) y)Deed doan make muffin You.
Fellows up here to be de only dat
airy profit out of hauling me up-Puck
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-12-09

But why weepest thou?" asked
Jesus, who was with him This
is readily amended. Be at peace"
Then he directed Joseph to hold
one end of the throne, while he
took hold of the other Both pulled.
and behold! the throne assumed
the proper size.
One Sabbath morning, with a
half-doZen playmates, the child
Jesus, one old legend runs, went to
play by the banks of the River Tor
dan. There had been a heavy rain
the night before, and the tall trees
were still dripping and the sand
was wet
Sitting on the sand, the little
ones began to fashion, children
wise, animals of various kinds
Jesus, fashioning dogs and cats and
all manner of wild things, raised
his hand and spoke-and, 10, the
animals of sand lived and moved.
The children shouted. Their
laughter of delight rang through
the fresh morning air. Some of
the animals ran away, others were
changed into sand again.
Then digging his small hands in
to the sand, the child said:
IN make IL sparrows'
And he sat them IN Il row he. p
fore hjS.
BY this time several Pharise:s.
tI Oh
happily on the Sabbath, returned.
with Joseph, whom they said
should censure Jesus.
Thou are breaking the Sabbath
my child" said the old man.
The child pondered, looked at the
birds of his creation then rising,
he
Clapped His hands and 10.
They chirruped, spread their wings
and flew away.
In these old legends there Is a
great deal of the fanciful, the leg
end OF the boy and the animals of
sand shows the quaint conceits OF
the early Christians, who delighted
in miracles and whose imagination
was excited by this unknown period
of the Saviour's life.
One can well imagine him as
child wandering away from NaZar-
eth, all alone, and sitting by the
Jordan or forest streams and COM
muning OF the great things that
came to MIN.
He could not have been like 9th
er children, for he was wise beyond
his years One can see him, as
fair as the lilies and roses them
selves, caressing the flowers as be
passed by in the meadows of Ju-
dea, and of his sitting crowned in
an aureole of sunbeams, listening
to the divine rapture of the birds
singing their morning hymns.
He must often have been alone
for with the petty quarrels of the
other children OF the town, with
the little rivalries of his relatives
he could have had little sympathy
Doubtless as child, his poets soul
scared into the skies. and his seer's
vision saw the future in the cumu-
souls live alone, and are lonely in
-.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-12-09

ny ESA N1 III the month Ol Aadl' at
tEA VIZ "a the end of winter, short
E,%gscFG1 ly after the little town of
Nazareth, i'll Judea. was astir, there
tTooped from the village a crowd OF
merry children, laughing for sheer
happiness, as il their hearts sang
with the song Of dancing suabcams.
Running aud skipping along the
road they went blithe and gay, un
til they came to a great tree by the
roadside, where they stopred, and
clustering about q child in their
midst, proceeded to do strange
thing,
They cast their mantles and tu-
RIGS from them to the ground and
Frustrated themselves before the
one in their midst; then left him,
and, running into 4 field, gathered
flowers. He that sat alone, pen
sive look upon his youthful face,
had the appearance of an angel
Soon the little playmates, their
arms laden with blossoms. returned
and weaving a wreath of glory flow.
CTS, crowred his head.
into his hands they placed a scep
ter of burning gladiolus. And abou-
him they joyously scattered the
fresh, odoTous blooms, and while
Ee smiled upon them they pro-
claimed the little playmate, Jesus,
the son OF the Village carpenter,
their king
While they delighted in their wor-
snip OF their little playmate, alcng
the road IN the distance could be
seen two men coming, with heads
so1Towfully bent, carrying between
them the dead body of a boy.
What has happened?" the chill
dren cried
Alas! ~ responded one of the men,
the child was playing IN the forests
yonder and methinks. like manv
boys. robbed the nests OF some little
birds.
Presently, climbing tree. he
did put his hand into the nest and
10! there was hidden poisonous
serpent, that sank its fangs into
his flesh. lie suffered terrible agony
and. sliding from the tree. Iay until
he died There we found him"
Come the boys said, aud tell
our king"
Before the crowned one they
paused and told the story
Rising, he said follow me"
Silently they weEdod their way
back TO the woods Lead us to the
tree said the child king. And
there he paused
oh, treacherous serpent. I com
mand thee TO come down" he called
And lo' above the nest appeared a
Nenomous head, and soon the long
sllstehlng body of Il deadly snake
came writhing down the trunk.
Go, suck from that child's hand
All me poison thou didst place
fhnYnitt
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-12-09


Strange tales of those hid days-now at his toll
Touching plank. it stretched rightful length
Or shortened at his will--the dead wood quick
To live again and him
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25

pancllcd with paintings OF saints, framed
In embossed brass; IN front la a platform
raised three steps from the ground. The
number Of worshipcrS and visitors TO
this shrine are so many Il was found
necessary 10 make the steps Of iron.
When the Car arrives at Moscow the
inst thing be docs is 20 worship Mt the
shrine Another interesting church is
that Of Yasscll BlGGcmor. which occu-
pies one end of the place with Its bou-
quct OF fantastic cupolas and spires built
by order OF Ivan the Terrible. This
church Is considered unusual because
there orc two chapcls In the basement
Above are nine chapes. The Interior
glltters with hundreds OF brass tapcrs
that are always lighted The Image.
which ls the usual Byzantine type. Is
dark brown color 1t has n big jewel
on the brow, another In each shoulder
and q net or real pearls OF the brow,
Because OF tho many styles ot nrchltcc-
ture and the many chapels ibis is con-
sldcred the most original church In the
world. The bplty building Is curious
mixture OF styles. The tower Is Arabian
and Byzantine. With suggestion OF In
dian on the fourth story.
The palace Is In the form or a square.
The state apartments are particularly
rich aud are In good taste The bau OF
st George is 200 feet by G. Wide and
Is high. The haudsomcst Of the state
apartments Is the bouquctlns hall, The
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
CzzTGa az Tic AaT|z<sSz1

ceiling is splendidly decorated and tho
windows richly drapcd. The hall Is large
enough to accommodate 200 guests The
service is wonderfully beautiful. most or
the food Is served In gold vessels.
Not far or Is the Tower OF Ivan Vclikl
which serves rs a campanilc Tor three
cathedrols aud has q bells. The largest
ls % feet In circumference,
The city Is ornomented profusely with
statues and trlumpbnl orches; the most
splendid IS tho Arch OF Triumph This
ls made Of marble sud is surmouuted by
a beautifully carved statue OF Liberty
while the arch Is ornamentcd with hand.
some bas rclcfs.
Moscow has q number OF attractive sub
prbS- One OF these IS Ost0ukc0; IL IS
well laid out aud has many handsome
buildings. This place Is especially well
known Tor the splendid churches made OF
stone and marble
Moscow. besides having q great deal
that Ia beautiful. Is interesting becb use
the old nnd new meet 10 an unusual.
almost srotcsQuc, fashion They arc not
apart NJ In P9riS. London and many
other European capitals. They jog hand
In hand rs unevcnly as the streets on
which they stand
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
AHC13 0 ZEZlE1zA3

city is laid out In a succession OF con-
centric zones which start from tho Krem-
lin. The streets nre hUly. therefore the
tram cars nro drawn by four and six
horses
Then there arc the droSkys; vehicles
set on either side with no support 10
the sides or to the back But the pens
ants consider the tiigae their national
vehicle IL Is n rough sort Of basket
fixed on four or six poles. Primitive
though these carts are they are we'll
adapted 10 the billy and uneven roads
In the street one sees a motley crowd
OF Vcnders, myrinds Of women with
brlght-oolorcd ecrchlcfs over their heads,
street hawkcrs, beggnrs aud priests IN
long black flowing robes. The streets
arc lined with cobble stones and bowl
dcrs and low white houses mostly one
story high.
Moscow has number of pretty parks,
the PctUph Park Is the most noted a
part IS orunmented with flower gardens
and the statues and the remainder Is
woodland. At the entrance are soruc
pretty summer villas built OF wood and
ornamcnted with frctwork
Moscow Ike all others ia the empire.
Is rich in churches and shrlnes. The most
sacred OF all these minor chapels Is the
lvorsky Virgin, situated Mt the gate. The
exterior walls are made OF Imitation
mnlachito; the roof IL a sky-blue cupola
sp1uglcd With gilt stars The fncado is
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
What Causes Beri-Beri,

% CIENCE now claims 10 have discov-
u red the cause OF berl-bcri. the mystic
&rlous Oriental plague with the curious
alitcrativc name. Berl-berl. which has
come under American observation only
when the Orlcutnl crew OF some tramp
steamer has put into port dying With the
disease Ike 0lcs. Is now stated TO come
from eating bad rice. II Is not consid-
cred infectious. although 1t might be con-
taElous II the person lived for n length
OF time fumnlorly with bcrI-beri patlcnts
Like lcprosy, however, science now
claims that beri-beri Is the result Of inn
proper diet. and Is not contagious under
ordinary circumstances. II IT IA so at all
Bcri-bcrl causes paralysis aud IS usually
fatal II the disease hos made any per
ccpHble progress. 1t Is much Ike pelln-
gruc. the strange Gscusc found by the
National Health Department in Georgia.
Only bcrlOcri comes from improperly
cured or spoiled rice aud pellHCrue comes
from bad corn or maize.
Bcri-bcrl comes under American oJscT-
walton mostly in the Philippines and
under British scientific study in Hong
kong and the Malay archipelago. The
only cure is TO change the improper diet
when, III the system is not too much in-
VOWED the disease rapidly disappears.
Otherwise death cnsucs slowly, but sure
ly, depending on the individual vitality
OF the unfortunate sufferers.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
ENGzz4S Zaa1A2

may he found may also be found nm Ice
plant. for the American, II he Is going
TO live In warm climate. Is also going
to have means for having his Iced drinks
when he wants them.
Nor Is II on land that lccmnking has
been brought to n high efficiency, for
nowadays practically every naval YES
sci In the world that IS capable OF making
an extended cruise * ntled with Ice
muElue machinery. No CrSt-claSs pnsSeu-
ger ship would be at nll attractive With
out such plant. while there are many
small steamers thnt have been built for
tho fruit-carryine trade between the West
Indies and Central America and this coun-
try that arc equipped with rcfrigerating
apparatus.
The liners that ply between Australia
and Englund mud the Continent bring mil
lions OF carcasseS OF sheep and bccves
across two oceans In their cold-storagc
compartments. All this has been dcycl-
oped within the past 30 years but the
greatest development has been within the
past 10 or u years 1t might be said,
however, that the business has not yet
scratched the surface and has splendid
future.
The production OF cold by artificial
means had Its beginning in Egypt, where
Ice and snow were not available. The
Egyptians discovered thHt by first heating
the water and then exposing 1t TO the