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The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Hans HoIbein's painting OF Christina OF
Denmark recently sold for $500 AS
Hans painted this for that picturesque
old rascal. ''Bluf King Hal" he probs-
bly, received S4Ss for t.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Count Leszlo szechenyi is being men
boned" for a portfolio in the Hungarian
cabinet. Being a member OF the Hun
gsrian cabinet IS almost as grand as be-
ing ffrst-class postmaster IN this coun-
Erv, you know.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
MunicinaI Retterment.

From the Baltimore News
What this country needs is not larger
cities. but better managed cities. less con-
gesticn, fewer tenement districts. and
lower death rates.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
Way It's Done.

Can a man live on 80 cents a week?''
We'll, be car at least dwell on It in q
book
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Nothing else in the world assaulted so
strenuously could hope TO escape with
as few bruises, wounds, and scars as orr
high protective tariff system.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Islam Is the most democratic OF al re-
ligions." says Prof. William n. Sloane.
And that sheik-ul party is its peerless
leader, Ell?
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

We do not believe We would raise a
howl Of protest II motorcyclIsts were
forced 10 keep 10 the remote and unfre-
quented streets from 12:m q. n. to Il:5s
o m
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Tsetse flies. spirillu ac1s. wiidebeestes,
gnus. What e land for q hunter whose
delights In the past have been bobcats
and bears.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Shall the nursery be taxed?" inquiries
the New York Mail To the limit. Il you
VIII take 7. RS word for It.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
Two Glasses.

From the s. Louis Post-D -Dispatch.
Presently our railroads win be cisssed
as those which have been merged by
Hartman and those that have been mere
y investigates BY the government
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

The effort Of the Philadelphia street rail-
way aggregation to give the people q
halfway decent run for their money was
entirely too much for It. The lootlust
would not be denied.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Abdul Hauid Is becoming more re-
signed TO his fate" says a cable. De-
cided not 10 demand a recount, perhaps.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

The government spent $50, 900 last year
for rubber bands Under the new order
Of things It VIII probably spend as much
again this year for gum shoes.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

A revolution in Turkey and another IN
Persia should operate 70 boom Pennsyl-
vania's genuine Oriental rug business
We think
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
ALITTLE NONSENSE.
sAME OLE sToRY.

Princess loves a charming prince.
Handsome man.
That is how It has been since
Time began. .
Father doesn't care q deal
For the lad.
Things combine TO make him feel
Rather sad.
othsr suitors fain would we'd
Half q score.
Prince is thus compelled to shed
Lots OF gore.
Pa reIents and gives his pelf
To the twain.
History repeats Itself
Once again.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

We fear the Supreme Court Of the
United States has precious little regard
for the lives OF the poor animals In the
African tungles
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
Tragedy In Hish Life

All Is over between US. I an now on
my way to her house to identify and re-
claim my ring"
What have you IN that packageT'
Locks OF hair. so that she may pick
cut hers
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
A Friend in Need.

From ths Norfolk Landmark
II ths 3 o'e.ock gun IS restored. The
Washington Herald VIII deserve a iol
OF tbs glory.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

The EIks spell trouble with q little
." says q lodge paper. Which is a capi-
tai idea. nevertheless.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Tariff revision IS being paralyzed by a
number Of It's Democratic friends, We
fear.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Senator Aldrich doubtless contemplates
the protesting figure Of Senator Borah
more in sorrcw than IN anger.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
Running as q Serial.

Seen the name OF this new royal
bsby2"
7 read the frst installment"
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

What? A little joker IN the birthstone
schedule? This tarin game simply beats
but what's the use?
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
A Deficiency.

"How's your son getting along at col
lege? Going to ETaduste?"
I don't know. Ee writes me that he
has & condition TO work OF. Faculty
won't allow him 10 attend recltations or
lectures until he makes Up his baseball /"
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
WASHINGTON CHAT.
By THE SPECTATOR.

Dr.. Casenowicz. Of the National MI
seum stan, has recently written an ex-
tremeIy interesting monograph on the col
lection Of rosaries IN that institution.
These beads are generally associated with
the deyofions OF the Roman Catholics.
but long before they came in vogue IN
Europe and among Christians, mechan-
ical devices. according &c Dr.. Casanowicz.
for counting the repetition OF prayers
and mystic sentences were in use among
various Oriental peoples. and at present
some form or other OF rosary is used by
about three-fOurths OF the worlds IL
habItants.
The Hindus are believed 70 have first
evolved the rosary The rosary of the
silva is a string Of thirty-two OF sixty
four rough berries. while that Of the
Vishnu Is made OF wood from, the holy
basil, a shrub sacred to the great Indian
god. The Buddhist rosary consists of
los smooth beads. and OF the other Ash
attic nations, the Tibetan, the Chinese, the
japanese. and all those nations who con-
fess the Mohammedan faith have ro-
ssries; and they have been associated
with the Roman Catholic Church since
the time OF 81 Dominic
II is said TO have come 10 Western Eu-
rope through the crusaders. who adopted
It from seeing the Mohsmmedans using
their subha
A pretty legend in this connection is
that the Virgin Mary handed St Dominic
rosary as q weapon against the abb
gense heresy and the infidels- The origin
Of the word IS supposed 70 be a meta
phoricai designation. meaning a wreath
OF chaplet Of spiritual roses, apropos Of
which Prof. Casanovicz quotes from
Father Thurston the following charming
tale:
a youth was accustomed to make a
wreath Of roses or ether flowers ever5
day and to place Il upon the head Of Our
Ls6y's statue. he s5Scame a monk, and
in the clOlster his occupations no longer
permitted him 10 observe this piOus pTac-
tice. Being much distressed. he asked coun-
SCI OF an aged priest, who advised him 70
say fifty aves every evening On some YER
sions X is 80. in others 20. which would
be accepted by Our Lady n lieu OF the
garland.
This the young man faithfully observed
had 20 pass through a lonely wood. where
robbers were lying in wait. They we're en-
pl0yed in watching him. feeling sure OF
their prey. wnen he. unguspiciOUs OF
their presence. remembered that his aves
were not YET said. and forthwith stopped
10 say them. Then. 70 their surprise,
the robbers saw 2 most glorious lady
stand before him. and take one after
another from the lips OF the kneeling
monk. fifty beautiful roses. which she
wove into garland and placed upon her
head The robbers, 50 the legend tells
conscience-stricken az the vision. were all
converted 10 better life. and themselves
soon after entered the MONASTERY"
With the paper are published a number
cf cuts Of the various rossries n the
museum exhibit. some Of which are Of ex-
traOrdiRaTy beauty.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Every time tariff revision in the cor
sumer's favor IS mentioned nowadays. We
seem 70 hear a hoarse guffaw from out
Nebra skawsv.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
One View.

Il haven't an enemy IN the world"
Well. It isn't so bad TO have a few
enemies Proves you're doing something.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

However. the buttcnless coat VIII hardly
y-oTTy Sc many people as the coatless
button VIII
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Oh. yes, gentle readers; the Senate viii
psss an income tax-up.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07
A Mean Slur.

The stylish woman now doth wear heE
tresses IN q cone. She's fo-ty-sever
pecks OF hair, and some OF It's her own.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Butler Ames. the declared enemy OF
Cabot Lodge, senior Senator from Msssa-
chusetts. Is a grandson OF Benjamin But
ler. OF silver spoon fame. and the son CT
the beautiful Blanche Butler. who was =
belle IN Johnson's administration. and not
only lovely in face and figure. bit charm
Ing In character. intelligent. gay. and
cultivated. IN fact, everything that's wom-
an belonging to the haut ton Of Boston
should be. Her son Butler is al exponent
OF ali that is best az the Hub. He is q
graduate OF Lowell. OF Exeter. and West
Point. What he lacks Is degree from
Harvard 20 make him thorough, up-to-
date BostOnian OF the upper class. and
that viii surely come 20 him II he ac-
complishes as much in the career Of poll
tics. which he has chosen This failure
however, IS balanced By his record in the
Spanish war, where he served as lieuten-
ant and adjutant OF the Sixth Massachu-
sets Volunteers IN Cuba and Porto Rico,
and az the skirmish a. FagcO Road
earned by his gallRtry a promotion to
lieutenant colonel
FOLLOWING the var, he was elected 10 the
Massachusetts State legislature. whence
he was promoted 20 the Fifty-eighth
Congress. and reelected TO the Fifty
ninth. Sixtieth. and Sixty-fiTSt. Mr. Ames
IS as valiant fighter as his distinguished
grandfather IN both military and the civil
arena In fact he knows no fear. and
that accomplished gentleman and telented
l1tereteur, Cabot Lodge. has 10 terTors for
him He is as willing 10 tilt AZ him as
Don Quixote was at windmills. George
Alfred Townsend. writing OF Gen. But
Ter forty years ago spoke Of him as
the man who seized the Relay House.
crept Ike a panther, and al q spring, into
Baltimore, sent a rebel woman 70 a tor
rid island. held the trenches before Rich
mond. Rung couple CT iron mines into
Fort Fisher. made New York shudder.
and himself one OF the most debatable
names in our military history.
AS 70 his talent. he need be az no pains
10 impress you with Il; for you admit the
same without challenge A good. strong,
suspicious, measuring, worldly look is all
over his face Over the eyebrows the
forehead is raised into bumps. as you al
ways see il IN men quick az words. Little
inertia has ne, seeming always poised
FOR a leap. A reflection is always folded
under that large fat eyeiid- Masses OF
men. whether audience mObS suppl
cants. legislatures, or Juries, alright him
never. having always perfect confidence
II himself and never daunted courage.
Waiting 10 address this court and the
great and brilliant historic audience. yOu
see him sit at his counssioT's table with
the roll OF his speech, without a con-
traction OF the throat. a cough. p look
Of modesty. an attempt at composure-
without anything but set audacity OF
self-reliance, wish 10 get and go on. a
contemptuOus impatience for the fight"
This description does not exactly fit
Butler Ames, but there are points Of re-
sembiance. and be has enough fighting
blood TO keep up the reputation his grand
father made.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-07

Albert F. ZoIler. Of New York who Is
interested IN all matters pertaining TO
musical research and study. and who Is
at the Shoreham. said recently that the
elf-playIng piano has been followed by
self-playing violin
"Ali the peculiar effects incidental 70
this time-honOred instrument are per
fectly produced" continued 9Ir- Zoller.
Including those which tax the skilled
performer 10 the utmost. Thirds. fourths.
.cctaves. and tenths are produced as easily
as single notes. and every phase Of ex-
preston is faithfully rendered. The most
Intricate works OF the leading eIponents
Of violin playing are given with ease ard
unerring accuracy. while many effects De-
yond the possibility Of the virtUoso are
obtained. For instance four chords may
be played simultaneously, thus giving ths
resemblance Of quartet.
1T is said a fashionable saloon Is 10 Os
established IN the west end Of London. n
which city this curious device has re-
Gently been demonstrated FOR the fur-
.her exploitation OF the automatic vlollh-
There lovers OF the instrument are able
70 enjoy the choice compositions OF VIE
niowSki and PaEanini, played by master
hand. whose dramatic and delicate touch.
combined with fidelity. cannot oe excelieo
by the most finished human exponent OF
the violin II the dead could speak. X
would be interesting 10 know what tne
greatest OF violinists, Psganinl, IhoUg1L
OF a world IN which electricity and TIE
mechanical arts had been applied to bis
beloved instrument"
Arizona republican., 1909-09-28

to see the Indians who few moments
before seemed almost helplessiy drunk.
scooting out of the backdoor, He knew
that they had run into cul de sac for
there was no way OF egress unless the
rear door of Captain Parler's office
should happen to be unlocked. II was
not and while the Indians were trying
to force it, the Justice covered them
with gun, saying. Come back. boys"
They returned sheepishly. Later the
justice and the constable nailed a Mex
lean i'm the act of supplying another
Indian with liquor. They observed the
two going down First avenue but
though they were not together there
appeared some concert of movement
and the officers followed them into
shrubbery on Second avenue whence
they emerged little later The Mex
lean was not Immediately molested for
nothing had been seen. The Indian
however was stopped and searched
without result but he was questioned
by the justice to better purpose. He
finally admitted the Mexican had
brought him a bottle and he pointed
out its hiding place in aspomegranate
hedge. The Mexican was found in a
nearby corral hiding behind mule
Arizona republican., 1909-09-28
BOOTHS NAY BE LICENSED

1t is probable that before the next
circus comes to town an ordinance
will be passed by the council provid-
ing for the licensing of the various
stands and booths that do business
outside of the grounds. These stands
are something of a nuisance, as the
litter left by them has to be cleaned
ZIP at the city's expense. Marshal
Moore has been in the habit of col
lecting n small fee from each OF
the owners and turning it over to the
council TO pay for cleaning up the
grounds. and he did so yesterday. but
an ordinance seems to be needed to
regulate the business.
A GUN PlAY-It was made by Jus
tice tombstone to uphold the dignity
of the law. Constable Murphy brought
two drunken Indians into court and
having immediate business elsewhere.
he asked the justice to keep an eye
on them. The justice slipped n gun
into his coat pocket and going to the
front door, he became interested in the
passing throng and oblivious of his
duty as guard. until he heard a noise
behind him. He looked around in time
Arizona republican., 1909-09-28
nl.n A1 Ah ADVANCED AGE

Maria Landara, an old woman more
than ninety years old, died at the
home of friends in the southern part
of the city on Sunday night. As she
had not had the services of a physi-
clan, the case was reported to Coroner
tombstone, who held an inquest yes
terday morning The jury found that
death was the result of natural causes.
Sonora, but she had resided in. this
territory for nearly half a century.
MR.. AND MRS. HUNTER HOME
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w Hunter returned to
Phoenix Sunday morning. after an ex-
tensive trip. They visited the coast,
then the A. Y. p. fair, going east TO
Chicago over the Canadian Pacific.
Mr.. Hunters mother lives at De Kolb,
Ill. After spending a week there they
visited Mrs. Hunters people at Angola,
Ind. from which point they made
shorter trips to Niagara Falls and into
Michigan. Mr.. Hunter was busy
boosting Phoenix and the Salt River
valley, with the result that several new
families are coming to make Phoenix
their home.
BACK FROM TENNESSEE-Mr
and Mrs. l. r Sparks have returned
from their annual pilgrimage to the
old home in Tennessee. As to the
particular sort of old line democratic
stock from which Mr.. Sparks springs.
the following from the Nashville
Democrat will testify: Mr.. Ingram
T. Sparks and wife of Phoenix, Ariz..
We're in the city Tuesday. They are
at present on visit to relatives in
Murfreesboro. Mr.. Sparks old home.
and will return to Arizona in a few
days. MIR. Sparks is the son OF Mai.
j. w Sparks. one of the best and
truest democrats that. ever lived in
Tennessee. and his son is a chip off
the old block
Arizona republican., 1909-09-28
SUPERIOR vlsI1oR-Ernest xell-

ner of Superior arrived here yesterday
to meet his father, z. r. Kellner. II
is suspected that he also went TO the
CIRCUS.
FRISCO FIRE CHIEF dERE-Mr
and Mrs. p. III. Shaughnessy of San
Francisco arrived here yesterday to
spend a few days with the family Of
c. z. Justus. who lives west of the
city. Mr.. Shaughnessy is chief of the
San Francisco fire department
A THANKSGIVING BENEFIT
Richard Harding, a theatrical man Of
more than thirty years prominence on
the Pacific coast has arrived in the
city and taken a house on north Center
street, Mr.. Harding came in hopes the
mild climate would help his wife He
is delighted with the country and is
preparing to give matinee and even
ing performance of THE Two Orphans"
at the Elk theater on the afternoon
and evening of Thanksgiving. the pro-
ceeds to go toward a dinner for the
poor and needy of the city. Mr. Hard
ing will take the leading male part
and has engaged Miss Grace Kohl for
the leading feminine role. The other
members of the company will be Sc
lected from the best local talent
THE BRIDGE PLANS es-
pecially new seems to have developed
i'm the matter of the bridge plans and
it is hardly likely anything will take
place of Importance pending the as
sembling of the supervisors on Oc-
tober 4. when Mr.. Hoghe is slated for
falling off his unenviable high perch
on one side or the other Nobody
seems to be worrying about the mat
ter as much as Mr. Hoghe, who says
he is DESTROYS of doing the right
thing but is put in n most delicate
position. Friends of both the Knipe
and Davis plans and the Mayberry
plans are confident, but it would APP
pear from the strength of the advo-
Gates of each that the latter seem
to be the favorite in the running and
the prediction has been made by
many that they win eventually Sc
cure the award.
THE DOCKET FILLING RAPIDLY
Five more cases were added yester-
day to the docket for the October
term of district court. Norris Golf
of Los Angeles brought suit against
Frank w. Dryden and others to quiet
title to certain property in Simms ad-
dition. A suit to quiet title was also
brought by William Walton against
A. C Crabb and others. The property
involved lies under the Grand canal,
northeast of the city. Nellie Bower
sock wants a divorce from William B.
Bowersock on the grounds of failure
to support. The parties were married
at Rico. Col, eleven years ago. Suit
is brought by Goodwin Bros. of Tempe
against L. c. LYMAN for the collec-
ton of n running account which has
now run as far as si2799. Mary a
Tanquary sues Charles a. Tanquary
for divorce, after \ married life OF
three years. The defendant is a resi-
dent of Los Angeles. where tn conn.,
plant says he Is earning a good
salary. The plaintiff asks for no part
of 1t. She wants only TO be free.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-28
!: OF LOCAL INTEREST
GONE TO PREscoTT-Governor

GONE TO EScoTT-Governo
Sloan left on the Diamond 10 this
morning for his home in Prescott.
ARE GOING TO sOUSE-John W.
Sharpe, George Tisdale. c. X. King
and II. b. King will leave today for
trip to Bouse.
Observation-Disclosures Henry
OFT and Mrs. Carrie A. Pennewell were
united in marrige by Judge Phillips
at the court house yesterday afternoon.
FUNERAL OF CLYDE EVANS
The funeral of Clyde S. Evans will be
held "Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock
in the Presbyterian church, all friends
being invited
KNIGHTS OF THE MACcABEES-
Tonight Phoenix Tent No. will hold
a regular review in the odd Fellows
hall. There will be applications to
consider and candidates for obligation.
Sir Knight Hamburger will furnish
cigars. Visiting members are invited
HE WAS NOT CRAZY-In the
course Of his tempestuous career of
the last year, Otis Fleming. the horse
man, found himself in probate court
yesterday answering to the charge of
insanity. Fleming had been in Jail
for nearly a month, having been com
mitted on charge Of aggravated as
sault. Itgwas the sopinion of the court
that the ailment of Fleming was
cussedness rather than insanity and
he remanded him to Jail. where he win
remain until the grand jury gets ready
to investigate his case.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-28
SIS. H e9R BIooD

Bad blood responsible
infected
follow
blood
it from fresh stream out s
through
ene bad blood and ulcers which
healthy the place would heal
winch discharged the wound
up the hb and tissues arc broken and the
made entirely from roots herbs ard ba' 1t
particle
Vitality and steadily tones up the entire any
the blood making
ncny cures Eczema Acne letter Salt Rheu Boi
or disease Book blood
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA GA
Arizona republican., 1909-09-28

ner of Superior arrived here yesterday
to meet his father, f. F. Kellner. II
is suspected that he also went TO the
CIRCUS
Arizona republican., 1909-09-28
Daily Weather Report
Local Daily Weather Report For
The Arizona Republican.

Forecast for today = Partly
cloudy. with probable light
showers.
Data for "a hours ending at
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-02-06
A Rusty Iron Nail.

It has been discovered that a happy
mTler's family living In the vicinity of
the battlefield Of Waterloo has de-
rived a regular income since 1915 from
the sale Of a rusty iron nail 1t was
not many years after the battle that
an eccentric Englishman on the
strength Of an eyewitness evidence
discovered that Napoleon's hat had
been hanging on that nail. the emperor
having rested awhile at the mill dur
ing the battle. An offer for the old
nan was Immediately accepted by the
previously guileless miller. who after
the deal replaced It by another old
nail and painted an inscription round
II on the wall pointing out its histor'
zeal value. One nail after another has
gone to enrich collections as priceless
Napoleonic relics.-ArgOnaut
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-02-06
Inducements to Drink.

In Catania an enterprising wine
dealer has initiated a novel scheme of
drinking by the hour ad llbitum. For
Is cents one may drink for sixty min
utes, and the current price Of wine Is
8 cents a liter. The chances are, how
ever, In favor Of the merchant, for It
requires a strong stomach to drink
three liters Of Etna wine In one hour.
At a neighboring town the charge Il
10 cents for the first hour and Is
cents for two. The fashion seems %
have caught on" and at Bologna.
where the wines are better. the charge
Is II cents for the first hour, 81 cents
for the second and 20 cents for the
third. The result Of these induce
ments to drink is said not to be en-
chanting. -
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1909-02-06
HUMoR OF THE HOUR


Try, Try Again.
Il have q splitting headache" signs
the beautiful young thing.
"Have you ever tried magnetic heal
mgr asks the obliging young man
mo. What Is itY' =,
you rest your head, thus, on my
shoulder, and I pass my arm about
your waist in this manner. Now be
perfectly calm and see II this does not
relieve you"
The position Is maintained for five
or ten minutes, and then the oblIging
young man asks:
Docs your head ache any moreT
"Y-e-es."
well, I'm sorry don't seem able 10
relieve you"
he is about to remove his arm, when
she looks up at him chidingly and
says:
at seems to me that II you have any
confidence In your method you would
be willing TO keep on trying."-Chicago
Post.