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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
Seen in the Shops

ing on ton IF the stove or IN the oven. sen cor "a
cents up n 81.
Painted wooden dolls OF Russian make come SIX
in set for 81. and rather amusing for children
Hand carved Swiss bread trays cost so cents each
and are in the leaf pattern.
A round straw tray with plain yellow Japanes.
tea set for two people sells for s. so
ThreefoId hand fooled leather screens cost $50
Those Of Japanese silk with the lattice effect az the
TOP cost S13 50.
square straw box has patent rest on which
10 place shoes while they being polished. They
cost So =.
Russian china hand painted boxes I'm odd shsp-.
sell for 81 20 - They are for bonbOns
A loaded glass CLONE for an electric Isnap reTIx
for $50 The Austrian pressed glass shades that
are painted the under side To make them look
like crepe when lighted sell for $3.50 up.
The small Orange trees growing in baskets .acn
orange holding electric bulb. are decorative. Cor
table
Pretty scanoped edged table cloths are sailing ct
81 50 and the napkins for s. up dozsn.
There many bargains IN silks BY the ysrd
Il stock taking time and odd dress patterns ara
thrown the counters. The rainProot tcsllnrAs
with polka dots sell at IS cents snt ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
CONDEMNS KING JAMES BIBLE.
Professor Moulton, of Chicago University, At
tacks the Higher Criticism.
TBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune

Chautauqua. y Y. Aug. 2-Higher critics Of the
Bible are mere sntiquarsns, and the King James
version is not the true Bible So Professor Richard
q Moulton of the University of Chicago. told
large audience al Chautauoua assembly to-day in
a lecture The Unity of the Bible"
The higher critics OF the Bible really mere
antiquarisns,' said Dr. Moulton. Their findings
make interesting exhibits for museums Of Semitic
antiquities. The King James version is not the
true Bible II entirely lacks the distinctions of lit
eraTy form. The King James translators the
Bible a series of texts. They gave a chap
let of heads. but chaplet with the string broken
It gives a string of broken miscellaneous topics
instead OF clear. connected piece of reasoning."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03

Society is TO be ''aviationized'' " the Women's
Aerial League. recently formed IN England carries
out IT'S plans. At a meeting at the ROYAL Society
of Arts Lady Tree announced that the women in
tended 10 collect money to help British engineers to
build an airship and in time. II hoped. IN
entire feet. Lady OHassu. who presided. said the
league would give scholarships 70 technical schools
excite in them desire 10 take aerO-dynaulics
and aerial engineering special subjects Of study.
Eve intend" she said ''to enable British workmen
Of all grades to acquire the knowledge necessary
90 carry out such work"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
womENs TENNIS DOUBLES AT NEWPORT

nv Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Newport. Aug. 2-The women's tennis season at
the Newport Casino will he officially opened to-
morrow with the beginning Of the handicap doubles
The drawings were made to-day and Miss Mariana
Eullarn and Mrs. LOrillard Spencer ir will play
Miss Margaret Busk and Miss Maude Wetmore
The winning pair will play Mrs Howard Gushing
and Mrs Richard Stevens. who drew a bye Miss
Ruth TwombIy and Miss Blanche Oelrichs will
play Mrs Eugene 5 Reynal and Miss Mary Ames
tha winners 10 play Mrs. Barger Wallach and Mrs
A. Ianfesr NoTrie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
WANTS HIS BURGLAR TOOLS BACK.

Perth Amboy n. J.. Aug. 2--Harrison Wilson.
who was released from prison several days ago.
after serving four and a half years. has made a
formal demand upon +. ]. Burke. Chief of the Po-
lice for the return of blackjack. revolver. pair
Of rubber shoes a mask and bunch of skeleton
keys Wilson was arrested suspicious person
nearly FIVE years ago and when searched at police
headquarters he had the articles mentioned in his
possession This led to his conviction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
ROBERT TAFT LOSES AT TENNIS.

Beverly. Mass. Aug 2.-Robert Taft son OF the
President was defeated to-day in the mems singles
Of the Essex County Country Club tennis tourna-
rnent by r. +. Mckee. of Pittsburg The score was
e.. io-s Robert Taft viii play IN the mems
doubles in the tournament next Thursday. his part
per being william Blair of Chicago. The pair will
NAV against 4 r. Kennedy and A. E Kennedy ir
Mrs Taft accompanied by her daughter Helen
and her sister Mrs Lewis More. went for an auto
mobile ride along the North Shore late IN the after
noon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
A s7OO 600 APARTMENT PRoJEcT.

The Charter Construction Company is going 20
erect a twelve-story elevator apartment house on
2 plot 160x505lz feet at the southeast corner Of
nth street and Broadway from plans by James &
Leo. II will cost about $4,000 The company
Gently bought the site. and later II said 10
would apartment house there. The de
tails of the plans became known yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
c. E. LAupLAw's ESTATE ss2s,to5 IS.

The value Of the estate Of Charles E. IAidlaw.
NJ No 257 West 72d street who was member
Of the firm ~ LaidlaW & Co. bankers. as shown
nv thu appraisal filed the Surrogate's office
Yesterday. was S326.105 80. all personal. The de-
ductions for debts and administration and execu-
tors expenses amounted 70 st6.022 10, leaving the
net value Of the estate s3lOOsS As. which Iaidlsw
lie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

The shirt waist is of the most satisfactory
garments that the boy wear. and this one is
simple vet shapely. II includes the patch pocket
that is dear to the masculine heart and II is made
with regulation shirt sleeves. The pointed yoke
applied over the hack is liked by many mothers.
but can be used or omitted as preferred. Striped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
ONE LIFE LOST IN OSAKA FIRE.

Toxic. Aug. Am official report the damage
nv fire at Osaka places the number of dwellings
destroyed az 1885. including eleven Office build
ings eight schools four banks. ten business blocks
and twenty temples.
There was only life lost Three persons
we're seriously and six slightly injured About
FIVE hundred inhabitants receiving public
Eistance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
noTToN RISES SHARPLY ON REPORT.
rsrisssrs Advance of $3.50 Bale in New
Orleans Market

,c.vr Orleans Aug 1-rotton SCORED an advance
q, e., so a bale today ar New orleans as result
~ ,he government bureaus report 81 sls Per cent
a normal condition On July =. This is the low
-, Ju,,- condition on record The October option
,svsros5 from 1924 70 1915. and there were cor
s.,,,nd,ng advances ~ the other active months
while a bIllish report Was expected. II was not
Asi,e,ed II would he less TRAN g per cent. When
gie per cent was announced the October option.
che r1ost active a. present jumped rs points IT
rad been selling a. 1924. r finally reached 1s-7s
~. agsvch ONION went from 1857 - laso. Those
,hn hss bought e. low figures IN the morning then
t.Eun 10 unload their holdings. and heavy selling
Fspt October bark 10 1855
According 10 the trade tho condition figures in
os,s crop Of slightly less than 1900, 600 bales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
FINALLY GET CALHOUN CASE JUROR.

san Francisco. Aug The FIRST juror in the
second trial If Patrick Calhoun. president % the
United Railroads. under Indictment charging him
with bribery. was passed TO-DAY Thomas Gains
ford. a master plumber was accepted after more
than one hundred talssnen had been questioned.
Tie trial now In its third week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
GARFIELD ST. HOUSE CHANGES HANDS.

Schano g. Co have sold for r Malone the dwell
ing house No. 1881 Garfield street Also sold for
Isaac Melnuk the two-famy dwelling house No.
1877 Holland avenue. Van Nest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
SPENCER TRAsK LOSES LEFT EYE.
Operation Performed to Save the Sight of the
Other.

Saratoga. n. 7. Aug 2.-As the result Of injuries
received in an automobile collision at Boston
June q. Spencer Trask. Of New York. chairman of
the New York State Mineral Springs Reservation
Commission has had his left eve removed. The
operation was performed yesterday AT his summer
home at Lake George in order 20 save the sight Of
the other eve.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-03
EXCURSIONS TO BELLEwooo POPULAR

More than FIVE thousand persons carried
Sunday by the Lehigh Valley Railroad 10 Belle-
wood Park, n. J. This is a tract of three hundred
acres Of mountain. valley and woodland. sixty
miles from New York. which has heen converted
into a park. with all amusements
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

the nnceremonious contact, but quietly
followed Ruthven into the house.
standing beside him. watching him out
OF great. linlpid. deerllke eyes,
But Ruthsen no longer needed the
dog. His amused aud slightly sneer-
ing gaze was fastened on the girl In
furs who had entered what appeared
TO be a living room TO the right and
now. down on her knees beside a
couch, smiling and talking coniiden'
TALLY aud quite happily TO herself. was
placing her dolls against the wall
Then the great white dog growled
very low. and the girl In the fur jack
ct looked around and up quickly.
Allxel He realized II ns she caught
his pale eyes fixed on her, and she
stared, sprang to her feet still staring.
Then into her eyes leaped terror the
living horror of recognition distorting
her face. And as she saw he meant
TO speak she recoiled, shrinking away,
turning in her fright like a hunted
thing. The strange doll In her hand
gllttered. II was revolver wrapped
In red rag.
"w-what's the matterr he STAN
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Uolu
eyes and pulled the trigger Something
knocked her hat against the wall, but
she heard no sound OF report, and
she pulled the trigger again and felt
another blow.
The second blow must have knocked
her down, for she found herself rising
to her knees. reaching for the table to
aid her. But her hand was all red and
slippery. She looked at 1t stupidity,
fell forward, rose again, with the acrid
smell Of smoke choking her and her
pretty fur jacket all soaked with the
warm, wet stuff which now stained
both hands.
Then she got to her knees once more,
groped In the rushing darkness and
swayed forward, falling loosely and
fat And this time she did not try to
rise.
1t was her way. 1t had always been
her way out Of trouble-the quickest
easiest escape from what she did not
choose to endure.
As for the man, they finally con-
trived to drag the dog from him and
lift him to the couch, where he lay
twitchlng among the dolls for awhile.
then stopped twitchlng.
Later In the night men came with
lanterns, who carried him away. A
doctor said that there was the usual
chance for partial recovery. But 1t was
the last excitement he could ever ven.
ture to indulge In.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

Enthusiastically. Il like her immensely
You know we were at school together,
although In different classes"
Handsome what do you thinkr'
Jeffrey asked.
"She Is lovely said Miss Vincent,
looking curlously at him. For the
arst time since their engagement three
years before jeffrey was showing IN.
terest In another woman.
How gladly she would have wei
coined the diversion during the last
twelve months OF her awakening 10
what love really meantl But. MOI
jeffrey had been devoted lover ap
parently blind TO her growing iDdirer
ence toward him.
The fact that their beirolhal wns a
family affair and as yet unannounced
would have made IL easier for her 10
have told him the truth aud thus
broken on the engagement, but Ger
tain pity for him had stillcd the words
that had 50 often trembled on her lips,
for only since the advent Of Richard
Hilton into her world had she known
what love was-that sweet upland
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

Il am very sorry" began Helen In
evident distress, "but"--
Richard Hilton held up restraining
hand
Don't 20 on. know what you
mean" he said heavily. lie was star
ing at the third finger OF her left hand,
where u curious ring scattered prls-
matte rays Of light In the June sun
shine.
She followed his glance toward the
ring. and her cheek flushed hotly.
"Of course II is Littleton, after al" !"
be said as II stating an undeniable
fact. Then, with slight bow, he
turned and walked away down the
sandy shore.
Miss Vincent looked after him with
dazed brown eyes and strangely
numb feeling In her heart When he
had rounded the lighthouse point and
disappeared within the shadow OF the
tall structure she shiyercd little, as
II with cold. She had been perehed
among the powders under the shelter
Ing cedar clothed banks when Hilton
had found her an hour before, and
still she sat there after his departure
with wIstful, dreamy eyes fixed on
the flashing sails beyond the breakwa-
ter
"Hello. little couslnl Been looking
everywhere for you. | might have
guessed you'd be somewhere by the
sad sea waves" jeffrey Littleton
swung himself TO seat beside her and
gathered handful of white pebbles
from the crannles OF the rocks.
He was slightly built, rather good
looking young man with eyes placed a
trlfle close together and a small rose
bud mouth like a girls. lie caught
Miss vincent's sun Drowned hand
with an air of possession that changed
to CONSERVATION as she pulled II has
tily away.
81 am only your fourth cousin, JEFF
frey" she said pctulantly
at is quite evident that you wish
the relationship was still more dis
tant," he said rnefuly. He took care
ful aim at stone down on the waters
edge and shot white pebble down
ward. "IIow do you like Miss Wen
dell?' he asked with elaborate care
lessness.
"She is charming! cried Helen en-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

away as the child said distinctly: "Fll
kiss you after dinner II can't be done
here, can 1t. Eileen2"
Selwyn, beside Eileen, had ventured
on the formalties. his voice unsteady
and not yet his own.
Her loveliness had been memory.
He had supposed he realized 1t to him
self. but the superb fresh beauty OF
the girl dazed him. There was a
strange new radiancy, living bright
pess to her that seemed almost unreal.
Exqulsitely unreal her voice, too, and
the slightly bent head, crowned with
the splendor Of her hair. and the slow
ly raised eyes, two deep blue miracles
tinged with the hues Of paradise.
"Are you remaining to smoker" ask.
ed Eileen as Selwyn took her to the
doorway after dinner. Because II you
are not I'll wait for you"
"On the lawn out there-farther out,
In the starlight" he whispered. bis
voice broke, my darling
She bent her head, passing slowly
before him, turned, looked back, her
answer In her eyes, her lips. In every
limb, every line and contour OF her. as
she stood moment looking back.
Austin and Boots were talking volu-
bly, when he returned to the tables now
yelled In fine haze Of aromatic smoke.
CaraId stuck close to him baDDy ex-
cited, shy by turns. Others came up on
every side--young. frank, confident fel-
lows, nice in bearing, Of good speech
and manner
And outside waited their pretty part
ners Of the younger set, gossiplng In
hall. on stairs and veranda In garru'
lous beyies, all Hlmy silks and laces
and bright eyed expectancy.
The long windows were open to the
veranda. Selwyn, with his arm through
Geralds, walked to the railing and
looked out across the fragrant starlit
waste. And very far away they heard
the sea intoning the hymn Of the -four
winds.
Then the elder man withdrew bis
arm and stood apart for awhile. A lit.
tie later he descended to the lawn,
crossed II and walked straight out into
the waste.
The song OF the sea was rising now
In the strange little forest below, deep
among the trees. elfln lights broke Out
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

land, the stars briiIlaucy sllvsring hct
waiting yieldin. In pallld sllenv to
bis arms. crushed 10 them, looking into
hts eyes. dumb. woniless.
Then slowly the pale sacrament
changed as the Wild rose tint crcpt Into
her fscc. Her arms cluns 10 bis shonl'
ders, higher. ttghten~d around hls
neck. And from her lips she gave Into
his keeping soul and body, euil,lcss as
God gave H. 20 have and 10 hold he-
you'd such incidents as death and tho
eternity that no man clings TO save In
the arms Of such as She.
THE End.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

He halted TO listen
across the unseen Briar Water. then
vanished. He halted 10 listen. He
looked long and steadily into the dark
ness around him. Suddenly be saw
her-a pale blur In the dusk.
"EIleenT'
rs II you. Philipr
She stood waiting as he came MP
through the purple gloom OF the moor.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

Hlercu, steppiuB
forward, fearful
Of the weapon
she clutche&
Ut at I b Q
sound Of his voice
S he screamed,
crept back clos
er against the
wall, screamed
again, pushing
the shining muz-
zle OF the weap-
ON deep into her
fur jacket above
her breast.
"F-for God 8
sake" he gasp
ed, don't fire.
don't"-
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y
ran hold the boards as long as that
where the bill must be renewed three
times day to hold even the passing
attention Of those who themselves are
eternal understudies In the continuous
metropolitan performance.
As for Selwyn. a few people noticed
his presence at the funeral. But even
that episode was forgotten before he
left the city six hours later under an
invitation from Washington which ad-
mitted OF no delay on the score OF pri-
vate business or Of personal perplex-
lty. for the summons was peremptory
and his obedience so immediate that a
telegram To Austin comprised and con-
cluded the entire ceremony OF bis leave
taking
Later he wrote great many letters
10 Eileen Enroll. not one OF which he
ever sent But the formallty OF his ST.
lence was no mystery to her. aud her
response was silence as profound as
the stiffness In her soul. But deep into
her young heart something new had
been born.
In April the armored ships left the
southern drill ground and began to
move northward. A destroyer took
selwyn across TO the great fortress In
side the Virginia capes and left him
there. During his stay there was al
most constant firing. Later he contin-
ued northward as far as Washington.
but IL was not until June that he tele-
grsphed Austin:
Government satisfied Appropriation
certain next session. Am on my way to
New York.
Austin. In his house. which was now
dIsmantlei for the summer. telephon'
ed Nina at Silverslde that he had been
detained and might not be able to
grace the festivities which were to
consist Of a neighborhood dinner to
the younger sci In honor OF Mrs. Ger
aid. But be said nothing about Sci.
wyn, aud Nina did not suspect that
her brothers arrival in New York bad
anything to do with Austin's detention.
As selwyn came leisnrely up the
front steps Austin, awaiting him fe-
verlshly. FASTENED TO smooth the Cord
jocose mask over bis features and
walked into the room. big hand ex.
tended. large. bantering voice undis-
turt~d by the iremor OF weicons
which hIied his heart and came near
1Iiing his eyes.
so you've stuck the poor old gov
erament 81 last. have your Took EN-
! ali ln-forss. neet aud the marine cav.
siryr'
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

BOY Don't sit there. sir That seat'D
broke. Testy Old GentiemaD--H Humphl
u my young days boys had q seDse of
tum0rl~L London Punch.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08
Chapter 29@

NE days is the period OF
time allotted the human
mind In which to won
der at anything. In
New York the limit Is
,,,nnh Iara No ira nadY
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

This Spring Commences MY Seventh
Year i'm Manchester Selling
Furniture.

While my business has constantly increased wish to
make year larger sales than previous one Below
quote prices goods or bargain hunters ca,aog
house and soap order patrons, namely
Full sire feet inches. White Iron Beds extra brace
al head and foot, WOO
A good assortment OF higher priced ones OF all sizes
Cotton top Mattress, full size at $235
nice line OF all sizes, up SIS 90 each
Feather Pillows. 81 90 TO 81 IS per pair.
Cane aud Wood Sea, Chairs, 6Sc TO 81 2S each
for anything may want in Furniture
Bedding Maings Art Squares Rugs, carpetngs Linoenms
Chdrens Carts, Mouldugs and Sewing Machines
CAN AND WILL SAVE YOU MoNEy.
Take look at the FiTcess Cookers al sJ7S They
will pay ios the frs, in the saving OF fuel
Uphols,ering Repairing and Rehnishing Furniture
and Picture framing Specially.
Hair Mattresses made VIII give you hrs, class
Job right prices
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08
DAINTY EASTER ATTIRE
OF THE MOST ADVANCED STYLES

In Womens and Misses Easter Hats. New and
Charming Tailored Suits Richly finished Silk and
Net Waists. Fashionable and Serviceable Gloves.
The most attractive neckwear.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08
MoIaSseS Feed.

Have YOU tried iil II isa very
satisfactory Feed iot the Dairy.
Brewers Grains
This Fcvd contains 20 per cent
proteiu and IL is led 10 the best
advantage when mixed with one
third Corn Meal.
Biles' Union Grain
A balanced ration which gives
good results.
Change Feeds often and you
will keep your stock in better
health, besides getting a larger
flow OF milk.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08

Set
By ROBERT w. CHAMBERS,
hannannnnuMns

Copyright. 1907. by Robert W. Chambers
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08
II. N. SHAW,

MANcHEsTRR CENTER. VERMONT
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-04-08
A Matter
Of Honor.
ny CIcrisso Moekis.

Copyrighted. ias, by Associated
Literary Press
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-01-16
Three Views Ct the Unemployed.

All the world over, the workless
workman is tasting of the bitterness
Of hope deferred or Of despair only ZOO
well justified, New York. Paris, Der.
lin, London, are full of the cry of the
workless.-Freeman's Journal. Dublin.
There is no doubt that the thriftless
habits OF the working classes in Eng
land-Scotland is much better in this
respect-are greatly to blame for the
extreme restitution that prevails. As
a rule, the English workingman in
creases his expenditure with every in
rease made in his wages.-Town and
Country.
State employment brings us no near
er a solution OF the unemployed prob
lem. The bootmaker wants bread and
the baker wants boots, and some mex.
planned defect in the industrial ma
chine keeps them apart. The socialist
remedy is to set them both to plant
trees upon a windswept moor, and to
plumber the butcher and bricklayer to
provide for the cost of the experiment.
Spectator.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-01-16
The Mutton Birds.

Large poisonous snakes and mutton
birds, otherwise known as antarctic
soOty petrels, fraternize in the Fur
neaux island rookeries, northeast OF
Tasmania. according to Consul Baker
Of Hobart, who Investigated the hab-
its of the birds.
Mutton bird hunters in reaching In.
10 the nests frequently lay hold of
snakes instead OF birds. Capt. Film
ders Of the British royal navy report
ID that a flock OF mutton birds he
once saw was 40 miles in length.
Even the lighthouse at Goose island,
In the Furneaux islands, has to be pro
tected from the birds by iron screen
work and frequently hundreds OF birds
are killed. The birds arrive in enor.
nous numbers at the rookeries every
year. about September 20.
After the eggs have been laid the
male and female bird takes turns at
Matching. each when relieved securing
the country all day in quest Of food.