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dark blue eyes cast downward at 1t In
preoccupation. AS though compelled to
act now or not at all, she slipped the
japanese Irvine from the corners and un-
folded the muddy paper. David stared
at the farthest rim Of the plains.
Gerald: Oh. poor boy, poor boy!'
David lost his jealousy Of that name.
He dared not look at her until she spoke
again.
"see! you were his friend. Yes, please
read it,
There were no tears In her eyes. only
great sadness and compassion. such "a
BELTS women who see bravely and truly
into life.
David took what she replaced in his
hand-a wooden box, open, but with q
slip Of paper hiding the contents. Under
this lay coiled a necklace of beads small
at either end Of the string. large in the
middle and all as red as Krishna's flow
tioning.
The old coral string I wore as a
child" she answered. steadily. He never
forgot. We were almost of an age,
starlike: she averted them to watch the
golden river of rice eddying down the
hills. "He never forgot. Poor Gerald!
He was a very proud. unhappy. mis-
taken boy. II he had only told his
father one half Of what afterward-
ouc SlOPpcu oHu "aAtCO. yOe
read his note? Do. please.
At that moment round the cassia bush
came his highness Sri Rama Vicrama.
lowering, logged. q man discredited and
sullen.
Hunted everywhere. old chap. That
stable cockatoo-" He broke off at
sight Of the crumpled manila paper in
Miss Arnot's hand. His brown face
lighted, as q fire stirs at reminding. "Ah.
you have it, Then. with g smile Of
grateful incomprehension. the sultan
bowed to the lady. sat down on the steps
and fastidiously arranged his skirt.
plucking at the lozenges of burnt orange
and brown. IT beg pardon-if I'm not in
your way?'
David raised the strip of paper.
Dear Mary: AS 1 came near losing
your silver locket the other day. l had
best return your coral beads. for the sake
Of old times together. Don't forget-I
was to replace every bead with pearl.
The bearer Of this may be in position
to tell you how failed.
You always stood by worthless chap,
God bless you!
Your affectionate brother,
GERALD.
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| wicker table, where he might see them.
I laid down her masses Of flaming color

wicker table. where he might see them,
laid down her masses Of flaming color
and green leaves.
"rve brought you bit of the garden
They were blossoms of the coral tree, the
old Promethean flowers stolen by Krishns
from paradise. You may like something
to look at"
thanked her it was not the coral blossoms
that he saw. The girl drew up q chair
beyond them, SO that her eyes contained
their glory of contrast.
''Will it tire you?" She motioned to.
ward her chair. Il won't talk. Shall
tire your"
Never" he laughed. please do stay
and do talk. This is only playing IN.
valid. Last night / got to wandering
round in the dark. and fell on something
sharp and hurt one arm little. II yov
stay can play convalescent.
Miss Arnot sat down, but for time
kept her promise. The peace Of the hill.
heightened sunlight. An aeolian hum
ming drifted down and spread through
the air, from some village eyry where
boys were flying kites. 1t was like q
voice vibrating in the sunshine.
How we'll that sound goes with every.
thing" Her face was turned aside, We,
the words, quietly spoken. admitted him
to a full share in her thought and vision
Don't you find it strange to remember
that beautiful lightning last night. and
then to see all the mountains off there SC
calm? And to think they're full Of ever
lasting fre-founded on 1t and based In
it"
Beneath. terraced along volcano tanks,
the fish ponds-a chain Of tiny square
lakes crowded with palm trees-glowed
with all the airy, fervent blue OF the
sky. Farther down, flowing toward the
green perspective lowlands bright fields
Of ripened rice undulated in slow ripples'
the wind revealing and hiding the reap
ers hats, which foated there like blue
shields Of heroes rolled down by golden
Simois.
There is the only thing that moves"
The girl spoke out his own thought. The
music of the kite strings died above and
swelled again. 1.-THE only moving thing. "
She turned to glance at him over the
red flowers. Her eyebrows lifted slightly.
She had seen what he held, forgotten, in
his hand.
Miss Arnot"-David already had lied
for her sake now for his friend's-'Tuan
Rama left this with me to give YOU
She leaned across and took the packet
without replying; then sat very still. her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-12
WILL DON PURPLE ROBES.
Rev. Dr.. Russell to Be Invested
With Monsignor's Rank June 4.

Rev. DR.. William T. Russell. rector Of
St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Is to be
formally invested with the rank Of mon
signof Sunday. June 4. Cardinal Gibbons
will on1ciate at the ceremony, which will
be held in ST Patrick's Church shortly
before the II o'clock mass. Mgr. Cerretti
auditor Of the papal legation. will sing
the high mass. and Rev. John +. Whelan
Of Baltimore and formerly Of the assist
ant clergy of st. Patrick's will preach the
sermon Of the occasion.
The ceremony of investiture will con-
sist Of formally investing DIR. Russell with
the state robes OF q monsignor. These are
of purple and resemble in design those of
q bishop. The news Of Dr. Russelrs ele-
walton was first announced March l.
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The scroll dropped from the readers
hand, the sunshine went white before

The scroll dropped from the readers
hand, the sunshine went white before
him.
IL didn't know" he stammered, Fee
bly, Your brother. I'm very much.
I'm very sorry. Your brother Geraid-ol
course, you must
He knew Of discussion going on above
him, but could not grasp the words.
my arm hurt" he managed to explain,
out Of darkness. "All right now. thank
you"
Daylight flooded back slowly. He de-
scried the Sultan Rama, smiling. smiling
down as from a height, with tnenaoie ana
Irritating wisdom.
ION the contrary" said a voice far on,
"our patient. madam, Is on good path
to recover now.
Mary Arnot's face appeared. anxious.
reproachful. beside the speaker.
"A little dizzy, that's ALL" David
smiled at them and lay back listening
to the breeze that harped among the kite
strings merrily.
(The end.)
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ATTEMPT TOEpLA|N
COSTS YEAR IN PRISON
BENJAMIN H. Knots Receives
the Same Sentence as His
Brother and Armstrong.

The effort Of Benjamin II. Knots of
Orangeburg. 8. c., to explain away his
connection with his brother, Joseph
Bailey Knots, and Alton A. Armstrong
In the operation Of the badger game"
In an attempt to secure $4,000 from
Charles Rosenthal. a local merchant,
cost him one year in the penitentiary.
In sentencing Knots to serve four
years, the same penalty imposed on the
other men last week. Justice Wright
told him today that when the plea Of
guilty was entered by all the men and
Flossie Bennett, who figured In the
scheme. the court was disposed to give
Benjamin Knots only three years
punishment because the latter had not
conceived the plan.
Since you attempted to deny your
connection with the scheme. beyond CIV
ing financial aid. and put the govern
= ment to the necessity of a trial. 1 see
no reason said the court, ito make
distinction between the term Of i'm
prisonment given the other men.
II am of the opinion, as 1 think also
was the jury. that you came from South
Carolina for the purpose of financing this
echeme: that you knew all about 1t be-
entered ardently into the details on your
arrival
Place of imprisonment.
Prisoners sentenced in the local courts
for terms exceeding two years usually
20 to Leavenworth, but a movement Is
on foot to have the Knots boys sep
arated from Armstrong and sent to At
lanta. John G. Capers, former commits
doner of internal revenue, today an
nounced to Justice Wright the result of
an interview with the Attorney Gen
erals Office. in which, he said. the prison
officials were willing to accede to the
request If Justice Wright had no objec-
ton.
The court declined to comment on the
request from the bench. but, 1t Is under
stood, Justice Wright has no objection to
the men going to Atlantis II the depart
ment wishes to make this disposition OF
the prisoners.
Attorney F. D. Truitt for Knots this
morning withdrew the motion for a new
trial filed early this week.
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LOSES BROOCH WORTH $4,000.
Mrs. Herbert Parsons Asks Police
to Aid in Finding Gems.

Mrs. Parsons. wife of former Repre-
sentative Herbert Parsons of New York.
notified the police last night of the loss
hy her Of q two-thousand dollar diamond
brooch. Only a few weeks ago she was
robbed of about $500 worth Of jewelry.
The stolen property was recovered, and
Mrs Parsons hopes she will be equally
fortunate with her lost brooch.
Mrs. Parsons returned to the city last
night from Chevy Chase on q street car.
leaving the car at 14th and U streets and
walking home. When she reached Dupont
circle she missed her brooch. She went
70 her home. at 1920 10th street, and tele-
phoued her loss to the police.
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BURIAL IN ARLINGTON.
Body Of Capt. Haines to Be Brought
From San Antonio,

The body of Capt. John T. Haines Of
the 18th Cavalry. who died of appendicitis
at San Antonio. Tex. yesterday will be
brought to this city and buried In the Ar
lington national cemetery with military
honors. Funeral services will be held
here Monday.
Capt. Haines was a native of Missouri
and was graduated from the Military
Academy in July. 1885. He became cap
tain in the 18th Cavalry In February.
1901. His wife. a daughter Of Rear Ad-
miral Almy of the navy. and a. brother.
Lieut.. Col H. c. Haines Of the United
States Marine Corps. survive Capt.
Haines.
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Alice Sculley to Be Sent Home.

Alice Sculley. who surrendered to the
police Of the second precinct Wednesday
night. and said she was wanted as q
witness in court-martial proceedings
against seaman at the Norfolk navy
yard, Is still at the house Of detention.
She will be sent to her home at Fairfield,
Conn.,. by the board Of charities IL II Is
learned that her mother Il willing to care
for her.
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DR.. Van Rensselaer, Improved.

DR.. John Van Rensselaer,, who yester-
day sustained fracture of the collar
bone and other injuries. when his automo-
bile was wrecked at 10th and NJ streets
northwest. Is confined to his apartment
at the Rochambeau. His condition was
much improved today. but his attending
physician has directed that he be kept
perfectly quiet for q day or Two.
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Sues Auto Owner for DAMAGES.

Alleging that he was seriously injured
BY being run down by an automobile be-
Longing to Henry T. Ofterdinger. Elmore
King has filed suit against the owner Of
the mahine for $4,000 damages. He Is
van.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-12

The corner stone for the new Masonic
Temple at Cumberland. Nd, now in
course Of erection on the site of old Fort
Cumberland, will be laid on Tuesday.
June 6, by Most Worshipful Grand Mas
ter Thomas j. Shryock and the Grand
Lodge Of Masons Of Maryland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-12
D|Az PICKS ASSOCIATES
F. IN N|CARAGUAN CABINET
Quiet Prevails in Managua
Following Bloody Street
Fighting Last tuesday.

=. The new Nicaraguan cabinet proclaimed
just succeeded Gen. Estrada as head o.
the government. is made up as follows:
Minister Of interior-Dr. Joaquin Gomez
formerly assistant secretary Of foreign
affairs.
Minister of war-Gen. Luis Mena, in
cumbent.
Minister Of finance-Eulogio Cusbra.
Minister of public works-Alejandra
Canton.
Minister of foreign affairs-Tomas Mar
tinez. incumbent.
Dax was head Of the revolutionists, who
elected him vice president. Gen. Mena,
who remains in the war portfolio, quar-
relied with Estrada, who Ia reported to
have imprisoned Mena, but later was
forced to release him. Mena was one Of
against Zalaya. but ill-feeling developed
between Estrada and Mena. The latter
co-operated with the then vice president,
Dias. In assembling a new cabinet.
Quiet in Managua.
Minister Northcott states that all Is
quiet in Managua now. though there was
some street fighting last Tuesday incl
dent to the clash between the two ele-
ments in the cabinet. resulting in the kill
ing OF two and wounding of fifteen per-
sens. Relations between the American
legation and the local leaders are cordial
According to officials here. the change
In the Nicaraguan administration will not
affect the consummation Of the loan to be
fioated in the United States for the re-
mobilization of that countrys finances A
treaty between This country and Nicara-
qua. similar to the Honduran convention
now before the Senate, il In process Oh
negotiation. This treaty, 1t il declared
would protect all Nicaraguan loans, hav-
ing the approval Of two governments. The
proposed loan, which will amount to $12,-
100000 or $15,OOO.OOO. seems to have the
approval Of both factions in Nicaragua.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-12

by our Sunday Magazine. This is about
as high rate as was ever paid for .
short story. Remember. in the next 6u0e
day Magazine Of The SUNDAY Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-12

Patrolnan Labau Of the East 61st street
station had preceded the ambulance and
when DIR. Botsford arrived everything
was ready for the climb. The prospect
took the doctors breath away, but he
mounted the ladder, with Labau close be-
hind carrying the surgeons kit.
When he examined Shanahan he found
that his leg was fractured in three places
He put It into splints. made the man
comfortable and then the question
arose how to get the man down.
Bandaged UP as Shanahan was 1t was
practically impossible for any man to
carry him down. This difficulty was sur
mounted by placing Snanahan on a board
and tying him fast to 1t. A rope vas
then fastened to each end Of the plank,
and the strongest Of his felliw-workmen
held the rope and lowered him gradually
down through the skylight until he rested
in q pew Of the church. Policeman La
bau descended the ladder at the same
time and steadied the plank as 1t
descended.
Shanahan was conscious throughout the
whole performance and offered sugges-
lions whenever he thought they were of
assistance. He was taken to the hospital
and the doctors say there is no reason
why he should not get well.
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DE-. Lyons
Tooth Powder
Used by people Of refine
ment in every part OF the
world where the use Of the
toothbrush is known, for
Almost Half a Century.
-
DOCTOR CLIMBS LADDER
AND SETS BROKEN LEG
Goes Seventy-Five Feet Up to
Church SteepIe, Where Car
penter Had Fracture.

NEW YORK, May 1.-THE surgeons
who respond to ambulance calls have in
their experience about run through the
various difficulties to be encountered in
attending the injured. but when DR.. Bots
ford OF the Flower Hospital yesterday saw
seventy-fve-foot ladder climb ahead of
him before he could get to a man with
fractured leg he hesitated for a mo-
ment.
For some time past workmen have
been demolishing the old steeple on ST..
Thomas Episcopal Church, sd street and
9TH avenue. damaged by fire not long ago
Joseph Shanahan, forty years old, a
carpenter living at 24S West Hath street,
was at work on some scaffolding around
the steeple about fifteen feet above the
church roof yesterday afternoon when it
gave way and precipitated him to the roof
below.
A seventy-f1ve-foot ladder extended from
the ground to the church roof in the rear
OF the building, and as it seemed impossi-
bic to take the injured man down that
way the workmen carried the ladder in
side the church and raised it to q sky
light that led directly to the roof near
where Shanahan lay.
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ST Waists+S2 90.

More Waists sold this week
than in the previous month.
The broken lots punched. ere
ate two monster lots, reduced
to $I.oo and $500 for choice.
See tables on first floor-nain
aisle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-12

Manufactured Panama Clotl,
Skirts, sponged before making,
are good value at $500. So are
Imported Rep and Linen Skirts
such as these. Rarely good bar
gains at 1898. On third floor,
with the waists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-27
ZEBRAS DRIVEN AS HORSES.
One Of the Novel Sights of Ringing
Brothers. Street Parade.

Zebras. harnessed to a light buggy and
driven as horses. Is one of the novel
sights in the parade to be given in WASH
ington Monday and Tuesday. May / and
2, by Ringing Brothers Worlds Greatest
Shows. team of twenty camels hitched
to a great European chariot, also teams
OF elephants, llamas and deer are other
remarkable features.
Hundreds OF floats, chariOts. war carr
riages, howdahs, tableauX. throne wagons,
cars. rickshaws. dens and fairy art vans
are hand-carved and FURNISHED. Tha $50
horses wear silver mounted harness I'M
ported silks and broadcloths We're used
in making the costumes. The countless
flags and banners are expensive works
Of Japanese art. The herds of elephants
and cameis are draped with Persian
blankets. The thrones are decorated with
oriental rugs and tapestry.
a large nlenagerie is shown in open
dens and lai,s. There are fifty bodies Of
musicians. They ride In great band char
lots. on horses and in floating pavilions.
There are military bands. quaint pipers.
grand opera ballots. tontom players,
drum and bugle corps. pipe organs, chant
ers. reed and string orchestras. Chimes
and cailiopes. The parade is {, panorama
of the sights of the worlds kingdoms and
savage lanes.
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HANNA GIVES BOND.
BAIL FIXED AT $4,000

CLEV EI4AED. Ohio. April .7:--Eollow-
ing his indictment yesterday on charges
of rebating and conspiracy, Dan Il.
Hanna, president Of n. 4. Hanna & Co.,
today appeared before Clerk Carleton Of
the United States district court and gave
bond TO appear in court when summoned.
Bond was placed at 5000 1t is expected
that r. l.. Ireland. second vice president
Of NJ. a. Hanna & Co., and u. L. Nc
Cabe. fourth vice president Of the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company. who were
indicted on similar charges at the same
time. will pat in an appearance before the
end OF the week. Mr.. Ireland has been
cruising i'll the Bermudas. while MIR. Nc
Cahe is said TO be in Plttsburg, the lat
ter already under subpoena.
The United States marshal today began
the work of issuing summonses to the -four
corporations indicted yesterday the
Pennsylvania. New York. Chicago and st.
Louis, Lake Shore and Michigan South
ern and Bessemer and Lake Erie rail.
roads.
District Attorney w. l. Day announced
that suits likely will be brought to collect
from the indicted parties and corpora
tons penalties provided for in the Elxins
law. Triple the amount Of money rebatcd
can be collected by the government in
case Of conviction.
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The World of Finance and Trade
Washington; New York; London.
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

There was no change in the situation
at today's meeting of the stock exchange
in regard to gas stock. Over three hum
dred shares were traded in, and an adj
vance over the level reached yesterday of
an eighth of a point was recorded before
the end was reached. At the close the
bid was S6 and the asking price SIS.
Most of the sales were made at Sis.
while yesterday the current figure was ST.
The highest price ever paid for the
stock of the National Capital Bank was
given when the bid rose from 100. where
it has been for some time. to 30. Ten
shares were sold at that price. The bid
was not renewed at that level. but at
26 There was no Offering of the stock
and no further trading.
1t is supposed the transaction has
no other significance at this time than
the fact that the current figures for
the stock are below its book value.
which is given as 1924.
1t is understood that an increase in
the dividend from to 10 per cent is
being considered, with the view of
making the change at some future
date.
There was more Capital Traction
stock sold than for some time. One
hundred shares in twenty-five share
lots sold for 1868. and one such lot
for 1858. At the close the bid for the
stock was 1861.
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CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. April 27.-Better weather
conditions prevailing in France Ger.
many and the Argentine pulled down
the price of wheat today. In the two
European countries beneficial rains
had>fallen where dryness had been re-
tarding growth. Moreover, high
authority was quoted as declaring the
domestic outlook favorable to a de-
gree seldom equalcd at this time of the
year.
Uncertainty connected with the May
option, however, tended to make the
market somewhat irregular. Opening
prices were the same as last night to
:. C below. July started at 87E to s7k
unchanged to Il C OF, declined to S7ha
SIk. and rallied to 87i..
Resting orders formed a support for
corn. Offerings were light. July opened
a shade lower to a shade higher at
b2s a924 touched 521sa52S and re-
covered to 80
Oats. though more active than usual.
were swayed by corn. July started
Lilo to 4 to 4 lower at 311sa3lk.
Provisions had an easy tone on ac-
count Of the heavy amount of packing
Tor the week. First sales were the
same as last night to TIC of. with
July deliveries 1910 for pork, S.25 for
lard and S.I71a to $50 for ribs
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GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, April 27.-Butter-Steady.
Receipts. $685. packages. Factory, cur
rent make. seconds. 15al6
Cheese-Steady. unchanged. Receipts.
4.011 boxes.
Eggs-Barely steady. Receipts. 2S.J23
boxes. Western duck eggs. 1Sa20: south
ern, 11a23.
FlOur-Steady, with fair inquiry.
Wheat-After easing off a shade early
under disappointing Liverpool cables ana
good crop and weather advices. wheat
Latter steadied on covering of shorts,
light northwest receipts and commission
house buying. May. 3ia944: July, ~ lie
a3iss: September. a2seaa3ia.
Pork-Stcady. Beef-Steady. Lard
Firm: middle west, s.25aS.35; nominal.
Ra" suear-Firm: muscovado, 50 test
3.42: centrifugal. sc test. 3.92: molasses
80 test. 3.17: refined, steady. Petroleum
Steady. Spot coffee-Quiet. Molasse:
Steady. Hay-Strong.
Poultry-Alive, demoralized; no prices
availa BILE; dressed. easy; western fowls,
Halt; turkeys, I5a1S.