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pearls in coronets will be found in the orders
for the Coronation. Youths, for example must
wear a costume Of black velvet with knicker-
bockers, black silk stockings, shoes with steel
buckles, and glengarry cap of black velvet
For the King many things must be prepared.
The crown must be altered, the mantle and
Supertunica fitted, sceptres, swords, girdles,
spurs must all be got in readiness.
The King arrives. He must wear krtle.
or surcoat of crimson velvet with a large
mantle and hood of the same, furred with
ermine and bordered with rich gold lace. This
is worn over the white underdress and white
stockings of the Garter Robes. On his head
he wears the Cap of State of purple velvet
turned up with ermine. The mantle, of huge
proportions is held up by a number of pages
who wore on the last occasion. a modified
Georgian coat with big cuffs, rufies at the
wrist, lace cravats, shoulderknots and swords.
From the moment of the Kings entrance to
his exit the solemn process of dressing and
undressing him in garments symbolical of
various virtues goes on.
After he has been Recognized as King and
Amounted, the Cap of State, the Mantle and
the Surcoat are removed For this amounting
an Ampulla and Spoon for the oil. of gold.
have been provided. as has also Pail of
cloth of gold embroidered with eagles and held
over the Kings head by four silver supports,
these being held by four knights of the Gar
ter In their robes After this amounting the
Pail is delivered back to the Lord Chamber
lain. and is by him redelivered to the Groom
of the Robes
The robes worn by the Knights of the Gar
ter are of particular interest. Originally the
full dress consisted OF tunic. mantle and a
capuchon of blue wooden CLOTH all these pow
dered with garters in gold the mantle having
one large. than the rest to enclose shield
with the cross Of st. George. This larger gar.
ter and shield still remain. In the time OF
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pure gold encrusted with jewels. There
are about three hundred diamonds In the
crown, and about three hundred pearls be-
sides quantity Of other precious stones. The
great South African diamond, the Cullinan,
which was cut into two parts, is now, the one
part, called the Star Of Africa. in the Kings
Sceptre, the lesser part being set into the
crown beneath the Black Prince Ruby a stone
said to have been worn in the Black Princes
helmet at Crecy and Poictiers. There Is,
moreover, the huge oblong sapphire placed In
the crown in 1920 by the Prince Regent. Also
the two pear-shaped pearls which were worn
as carr, Ts by Queen Elizabeth on her corona
ton in fDo,s..> were fdded to the Crown by
King Edwards special Urde
After the Coronation, in the language. Of
the Rubric, "the people with loud and repeat
ed shouts, cry God save the King and Inn
mediately the Peers put on their Coronets;
and the Kings Of Arms their Crowns; the
Trumpets sounding, the Drums beating, the
Great Guns of the Tower and the guns in the
Park being shot off,"
When the reclamation ceases the Arch
bishop pronounces the Exhortation and then
presents the Bible to the King saying: "Our
Gracious King, we present you with this Book,
the most valuable thing that this world af-
fords. Here is Wisdom. This is the Royal
Law. These are the lively oracles of God"
The Archbishop now pronounces the Bene.
diction and the King goes into the Theatre,
where are all the Great Officers of State. the
two Bishops his Supporters, the Nobiemen
carrying the Swords. the Sword of State, the
Pointed Sword of Spiritual Justice, the Point
ed Sword of Temporal Justice, and the Cur.
tana, the blunt-ended Sword of Mercy
The King being then enthroned and the Ex-
hortation beginning, STAND firm and hold
fast" having been said, the King delivers the
Sceptre with the Cross and the ScerS-e with
the Dove to those noblemen who bear them,
and receives the Homage, first of the Bishops.
after which the Archbishop kisses him on the
left cheek. After which come those of the
Blood Royal to do the same, and after that
the Senior of each degree do likewise, the
Senior of the Dukes of the Marquesses the
Earls, the Viscounts and the Barons. Then
the Princesses pay Homage and after them
the Peeresses.
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him in wealth and in consequence he
has bought up some three acres of
| swamp land down the river and pro-
poses to spend the next few years
raising frogs.
The second annual assembly of the
Idaho State Chautauqua association to
be held In Boise, June % to July 8.
promises to be great success as the
management states 1t has one of the
| best programs which could possibly
be assembled, which will compare IA
vorably with any in the country.
Mrs. Earl Brewer, wife of a promi-
nent ranchman who lives near Irwin,
Swan valley, near the Wyoming Dor
der, was struck by lightning and killed
while riding In an open vehicle with
her husband.
The first wool sale in Bannock
county this year was consummated
last week, when William jackson, rep
resenting a Boston wool buying house,
purchased from Bicknell & Gemmell
their 10000 pound clip for 171s cents.
Indications are that there will be
fully 10000 more hunting and fishing
licenses granted by the state game
warden's department this year than
last. when 42,742 went out, or . num-
Der equivalent to 10 per cent Of tho
total population Of the state.
The health officers made cleanup
at Pocatello last week, closing up
every restaurant In town, with one
exception. They had forty-six cases
in court. and secured about forty-four
convictions. One case was postponed
and one dismissed because OF lack Of
evidence.
Showing the excellent pasture TO
be found in that part of the state Is
the fact that George ". Leighton,
eight miles west of Boise, has blue
grass pasture of thirty acres, on which
he has pastured 900 head OF sheep
for the past Ave weeks.
Clinton H. Harrison. who since
March, 1903. has been chief of the
special agents of the interior depart
ment In the Idaho field division. has
rendered his resignation, and upon its
acceptance will retire from the gov.
eminent service and take up the pracS
tice of law in Boise.
Two thousand cubic feet of water
per second. or nearly twice as much
as is carried on by the valves, the only
outlet for the water before the spill
way was built. is now passing over the
Mackay dam in the splllway built hx
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TAFTS CELEBRATE
SILVER WEDDING
THOUSANDS ATTEND RECEPTION
AND CONGRATULATE COUPLE
Welded QUARTER CENTURY.
President and First Lady Of the Land
Greet Guests on Lawn at White
House, Many Standing In Line For
Hours to Extend Congratulations. e..

Washington.-The silver wedding
celebration Of President and Mrs.
Taft' the second TO be held in the
White house, came to an end Monday
night with the reception on the White
House lawn.
invitations had been sent to close
TO l2,O0O persons, and while the off.
cal count of those who shook hands
with the president was not given out,
1t is estimated that at least 5000 per,
sons were present.
PROBABLY never in the history of the
nation has such function been held
In washington. The diplomatic corps,
the United States supreme court, the
senate and the house of the repre.
sentatives. the departments of the
government. the men who are high in
political affairs of the country, the
army, the navy and almost every walk
OF life were represented.
The cards said that the reception
would begin at 9 o'clock, and promptly
at that hour, to the strains of the
wedding march, the President and
Mrs. Taft walked slowly down the
staircase Of the White House, proceed.
ed by the six presidential aides and
followed by the cabinet. Out through
the Red room to the rear, down the
broad steps to the lawn the process
sion marched, where hundreds OF
guests already on the grounds watch.
ed their progress. They took their
stand about the center of the lawn
beneath two trees, the branches OF
which We're Joined in an electric sign
flashing '1SS6-1911."
The guests entered by the east front
passed through the corridors OF the
White House and out to the lawn
Down the winding walk they passed in
two lines to where the president, mis-
face wreathed in smiles, was waiting
to meet them ALL
The reception was just as informal
as the president could make it. Those
who could waited in line for hours tt
shake hands, but many slipped out o.
the line and sought the shaded walks
the chairs waiting on the grass, OIL
wandered at will through the lower
floors Of the mansion. The presents
that numbered In the hundreds anG
whose money value ran high into the
thousands, attracted many, while 9th
SEs turned to the east room, where
the polished floor echoed to the treat
of the dancers.
Preparations had been made fol
5000 guests, and the refreshment ia
bles In the dining room came as neal
groaning as perfectly good table car
come. The president and the mem
bers of his family, with the cabine
and the aides, were served on the
east terrace, but the guests found
their Tefreshment IN the state dining
room.
Mrs. Taft surprised even those ia
miliar with the improvement in hel
health which she has shown by re
manning by the presidents side in
the receiving line all evening. She
wore gown of white satin, brocaded
with silver flowers with a court train
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Westminster Bridge, Whitehall. and
the Mall. At the entrance Of the city,
where Temple Bar formerly stood. the
king and queen viii be welcomed by
the Lord Mayor and the city fathers,
will receive an address of welcome.
and will touch the ancient city sword
of state rendered aim by the lord may
or for the purpose. IN token OF submis-
sion Of the city 70 his sovereignty. The
king and queen win be escorted by
q brilliant cavalcaee. and the streets,
as on coronation day. will be lined
With aome 60QQn troopa undex TIA.
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reminder of the salvation of the Scots $50
legend says) from the Danes, who. walking
barefoot to surprise the enemy, trod on the
spikes of Scottish thistles and, crying out,
were betrayed.
After these have been put on. the two spurs
are taken from the Altar by the Sub-Dean,
who hands them to the Lord Great Chamber
lain, who, kneeling down, touches the Kings
heels with them.
Then the Sword of State is grit about the
King after he has received 1t into his right
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Lumberlaek Meets Tragic Death.

Billings. Mont.-Rock creek. one of
the widest of the mountain streams
In this section, claimed its third VIC
tim of the season, Monday. Matt
Hermanson, lumberjack, was try
ing to pry loose some of the logs to
break the jam when the warning
came that the jam was going out. He
apparently became confused and after
starting for one bank started to re-
trace his tracks when the jam broke
and he was crushed between two
logs
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intimated that he will accept from the
Universities of Oxford and Cambridge
the Bible to be presented to the king
on the occasion of his majesty's cor.
onation in Westminster Abbey. The
Bible. which the king will kiss before
signing the oath. will be finely bound,
and will. Of course, contain the
Apocrypha. The Bible will ultimately
be ofhcially preserved at Lambeth pal.
ace, together with that which was
used at the coronation OF King Ed
ward. This will be done by hja ma
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Drowned In IRRIGATION Tunnel.

Billings, Mont.-Swept into the big
irrigation tunnel of the Billings Land
& Irrigation company by the swift
current, Otto Schuster, aged 10 years,
and Amelia Younger, aged is years,
met their death here. While playing
near the pank the earth gave way,
causing the girl to fall and she caught
hold OF the boy, pulling him into the
stream, where they were swallowed up
in the big tunnel.
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the Queen likewise After which they pass to
the West door OF the Abbey. their Ma5esties
wearing their crowns, the King bearing in his
right hand the sceptre with the Cross, and in
his left the Orb. and the Queen bearing in her
right hanr her Sceptre with the Cross, and in
her left the Ivory Rod with the Dove.
A glowing glorious and moving spectacle
which words cannot convey. The blaze and
sparkle of colors and jewels, the sea of Grim
son velvet and white ermine like wave-crests
The huge Standards of England. Ireland and
Scotland and the Standard of the Union; the
Embroidered Cushions for the Crowns and
Rings; the knights of the Orders in full dress;
the Heralds with their Tabards and their far
tastic titles, Unicorn Pursuivant. Portcullis
and Rouge Dragon Pursuivants and the Kings
of Arms, Garter, Lyon, Clarenceux Ulster and
Norroy, host of quaint and curious names
and offceE
Nor is this ALL No detail but is carefully
arranged as, for example, this list of what the
Peers and Peeresses must wear whereby their
rank Is shown
THE PEERS
FOR all: A mantle of crimson velvet edged
with mniver. The cape furred with miniver
pure and powdered with bars OF err
mine de-, narrow pieces of Black fur accord
ing to their degree The use of this fur, mini
yer, or vair, for persons of high degree, Is of
very ancient origin, dating from the time in
the Middle Ages when persons of all ranks
wore hoods of some kind of skins. One could
tell In the fourteenth century who were
knights or mobiles at tournament by the min
iver of their hoods. Sable. ermne, vair and
girls we're reserved for the use of the kings
and mobiles; other ranks wore squirrel and
lamb, peasants wore badger and cat skins.
The cape worn today on the Peers mantle is
the remains of this custom.
Barons wear two rows Of ermine.
Viscounts wear two rows and half.
Earls wear three rows.
Marquesses wear three rows and half
Dukes wear four rows.
These Robes are worn over full Court
dress. Uniform or Re gimentals.
Their Coronets are to be Of silver gilt; the
Caps of crimson velvet turned up with ermine.
with a gold tassel on the top; and no jewels
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IDAHO STATE NEWS

Hans r. Hansen, one of the pic
neers of Idaho. died at Blackfoot at
the age OF 70.
The Gooding highway district cleo
ton carried by a majority OF about
80. The total vote cast was about
ATS.
Just one year after work was start
ed on the new building, the United
Presbyterian church at Boise was ded-
icated on June IL.
Jacob Riebold, one of the pioneers
of Grangeville, is dead after a sick
ness extending over several weeks.
He came to Idaho in 1879.
El Orc mill at Silver City is yielding
about $4,000 worth OF gold amalgam
per week. The mill has been in COM
mission on full time for some weeks.
The Wallace National bank has
been sold, the purchasers being Wal
lace and Spokane capitalists, who will
raise the capital stock of the institu-
ton from $4,000 to 100000.
The marketing of the wool crop and
the shipment of sheep and cattle that
is to follow in the next two or three
months will put a large amount of
money in circulation in Mackay.
The Bannock National bank of Po-
catello and the Twin Falls Banking a.
Trust company of Twin Falls have
been designated as repositories to re-
ceive postal bank funds from postmas-
ters
Complaint has been made to state
officials that Wyoming sheepmen are
allowing their herds to run on this
side of the line, and as a result IL is
said that an investigation will be
made.
George B. Fisher, farmer living
near Moscow, arrested on a charge of
drunkenness, admitted that he Sc
cured the whiskey on prescription and
stated 1t was to be used in doctoring
a sick horse.
In the city election at Lewiston, DR..
]. l.. Perkins, the business mems in
dependant candidate for mayor, de
feated w. S. Brooks. the dry Socialist
candidate, who had the support of the
law enforcement ledBue.
Discovery by DR.. Smith of Hepburn.
a deputy state sanitary inspector, of
two cases of tuberculosis in the Ban
mock county Jail at Pocatello resulted
in orders for their isolation and the
destruction of all the Jail bedding.
Beginning with the first of July
great reduction, amounting in many
cases to SO per cent, will be made in
the freight rates on the Gilmore and
Pittsburg railroad. 1t is also stated
that daily trains will then run be-
tween Salmon and Dillon.
Strangled by fumes of ammonia.
James Brown, driver employer by
Mahoney Bros, packers. nearly lost
his life at Wallace when he entered q
basement filled with gas and blindly
attempted to make his way TO leak
ing valve in a refrigerating plant.
That the University OF Idaho does
not intend to abolish the teaching of
music but will simply do away with
the degree of bachelor of music Is the
purport of letter which has been re.
ceived by Governor Hawiey from M.
E. Lewis, a regent of the university.
Two hundred and ten thousand dol
lars is the amount of the regular
quarterly dividend declared by the
Federal Mining & Smelling company
Of Wallace on its preferred stock. pay
able June 10, thus bringing the total
disbursements to s6,421 900 on pre-
ferred.
Mayor James H. Taylor OF Wallace
sprung a surprise on his friends
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Pageants for Populace

Mall. Trafalgar Square. Whitehall and
Parliament street, On the following
day. Friday. the king and queen will
make progress In state through the
metropolis. by way of Constitution
Hill. Piccadilly. st. James,s street,
Pall Mall. Trafalgar Square. the
Strand, Fleet street. Ludgate Hill, st.
Paul's churehyard, Cannon street. Lon
don Bridge, Southwark. st. Georges
Circus, Westminster Bridge road,
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King and Queen VIII Participate In
Three Great PROFESSIONS Through
Streets Of London,
There will be three professions of
the king and queen In state through
the streets of London, In connection
with the coronation. There will be
the procession to Westminster Abbey
ON the coronation day. Thursday, June
". the route all lined with troops be-
ing from Buckingham Palace via the
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Sees Friend Drown.

Utica. N. Y.-While walking with
John Burroughs, the naturalist. along
the bank of the Trenton Falls gorge
of West Canada creek. Eugene A.
Rowland. a prominent lawyer of
Rome. plunged twenty feet down the
smbankment into the turbulent wat
ers and was drowned.
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hurrying world of today stands still for one
moment to perform great and solemn cere-
mony, and cream-colored horses perform
the work now done by fiery motor-cars, and
stately walking takes the place of rush and
hustle. Letters commence I'VE greet you
we'll" and request in sonorous terms the pres
ence of great people with ancient names, fur
nshed and appointed as your rank and quail
ity appertaineth." and end with And SO we
bid you rost hearty farewell"
Claims of rank of past service, of old rights
and privileges pour in In the midst of quick,
active 'ife, in a mocha nical colorless time,
suddenly. blazing like the pages Of an Illumi-
mated Missal, come claims of people who as
pire to the titles of the Kings Larderer, the
Herbstrewer, the Butler Carver, Waferer, to
carry up the Courses, to bear the Silver Cup,
to carry the Orb or one of the Sceptres, or
perform some Office as Sergeant of the Silver
Sculery.
1t is proof of the powerful charm that ap-
peals to all people in dressing up, in relieving
the dull monotony of this black CARRIED day by
the crimson and scarlet of the past
Even the Dean and Chapter of Westminster
are affected by this appeal. They put In a
claims for, among other things, six ellis of
dark-colored cloth. Ten yards Of scarlet. Six
yards OF Sarcenet. Two pieces of double
worsted." These for the Dean. And the third
part OF 1un OF wine and Fish according TO
the Bounty of His Royal Majesty for the Dean
and Chapters Repast. Scarlet cloth and
crimson velvet, cups of gold and silver and
all manner of perquisites claimed by those
holding Office
A tangle of history begins to unwind slowly;
the Garter of Edward the Third, the white
satin trunk hose Of the Elizabethans, the
atrophied remains of hoods, of Insignia man
ties swollen or diminished, crowns and cor
onets of shapes set do wn hard and fast by
rule. colors unalterable. costumes laid down
BY law. Nothing is forgotten. The strangest
mixture OF the ages.
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Saw Their Mother Murdered.

New York.-The three little chill
.dren of Louis Kuckermeister were
witnesses shortly after midnight,
Monday, of the murder of their moth
er. and their fathers suicidal leap
from the fourth story window.
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knockout Brown Wins.

Albany, N. Y.-Knockout Brown
knocked out Bant Dorsey with a ter.
rife left swing in the fourth round Of
their fight in an open air arena. Mon
dav night. The local man was out
fought all the way.
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American Yachts Win.

Kiel. Germany.-The American
yachts made clean sweep In the
first of the international yacht races
for sounder class boats Monday the
Beaver. Gina and the Bibilot, all
Americans, finishing in order named.
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command of Field Marshal Lord
Kitchener. Windows along the route
have commanded enormous prices.
and so much money is being spent In
renting these points of vantage. from
which to watch the procession, that
Lloyds is doing an enormous business
in the way Of insurance against loss
resulting from the possible abandon
ment Of the progress through the
metropolis, for some untoward reason
or other.
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hand. This
sword is in
a purpl
v e v 3 t
8 c a bbard.
After he
has b e e n
girt with it
a n d h a 9
been e K
horted to
do justice
with 1t. he
rises and
is ungird-
ed, and the
noble m a n
W h o first
received II
redeems 1t
from the
A 4 a r.
where 1t
has b e Q n
placed, for
the sum Of
-
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Idaho Governor Offers Reward

Boise, Idaho.-Governor Hawley
has offered reward of $500 for the
capture, dead or alive. of the two
bandits who shot Conductor William
Kidd and Deputy Sheriff Samuel Mil
ton, near Spencer.
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After the
Homage is
a s g C o n d
A &C lama
ton. This
is followed
b b g
A n o hitting,
c TO wning
a n d En-
throning of
the Queen.
Next in
ord err do
he King
and Queen
receive the
Sacrament,
having TAX
en- off their
crowns. Be-
fore this,
a 8 tn ey
kneel. the
King makes
his offering
of a Pail or
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In this will be
foam ,choes Of old
sumptuary laws. -
for example: Ed
ward III. 1868. Furs
Of ermine and let
tice and embellish-
ments Of pearls, ex-
cepting for a. head
dress, were forbid
den to all but Roy
atty, or mobiles pos
sessing over one
thousand pounds a
year. Today the
length of every
train, the arrange
ment of the ermine,
the forbidding OF
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Hover dating Tar beyond ING
Tudor Rose as 1t is repre-
scented. and beyond the York
list and Lancastrian rose,
and having more affinity
with the golden rose Ed
ward the First wore In his
helmet. The Shamrock is
that plant used by st. Pat
rick to illustrate the lesson
Of the Trinity to his follow
ers. And the Thistle Is q
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dred shillings. and then carries It bare during
the rest of the ceremony
The King is then invested with the Armilla
or Stole, of cloth of gold suitably embroidered
and then with the Imperial Mantle, or Pail Of
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Altar Cloth Of ten yards In length offered in
roll, and an Tngot of gold of pound weight
Then the Queen makes her offering of Pail,
and Mark weight of gold In like manner as
the King