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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28

doing everything he and walking barefoot the grass every morning at dawn and tuning up generally with the Infinite, whatever that is."
 It sounded to me very much like the usual prophet prattle, and my interest in Ram rapidly declined. The women, however, were much more pertinacious in plying Mrs Martingale with questions, and it evident, from the that of them stuck to the subject that the Hindoo had been wise in choosing Santa Dominica as the scene of his operations. Mrs Hedey said it high time had spiritual awak- ening, and Miss Gibbs seemed think that wireless telegraphy showed 1t to be much complicated universe than had given it credit for, and asked us to explain (if could-but coudn't) true dream she had had of drowning uncle Mrs. Wentworth a pale hgh-bred old lady always associated with
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28


 feminine forms rustled as you obtruded your prying Others declared that Ram slept the bare stones, ascetc saint, and ate nothing but little boiled horse feed. I rode up there day to see what it like for myself, but all found ghostly stiffness and freshly painted board with Silence" on it. suppose gentleman oughtn't to have tried the doors which were locked, have rapped loudly with his crop against the windows, have cried out "aoo there," in the tone of chauf feur backing his into old lady-but all this did. and did in vain. far raising pinfeather of Ram Zafaryab Chadderjee, B. A.
 Mrs. Martingale successful, and cannot help thinking that her rsspendent motor played it's part in bridging the gulf. That the Prophet allowed himself to be discovered by the richest the fash ionable and certainly of most charming women, spoke we'll for his powers of dvination But he refused all her lures. explaining with what Mrs Martngale termed ga beautiful graciousness" that Prophet could not be expected to ca lunch. be put up at the Country Club. He was here. he ex- pained, in answer to faithful hearts-unknown, precious. longing hearts-that had been attuned to his the void of half world. Mrs Martingale who was always delightfully."- impulsive. and always delightfully."- eager to be first in everything wanted know what about her own, and piqued to find that it had played part in calling the Prophet to Santa Dominica
 "When that means more to you than that" he had said indicating the setting in the dia monds at her neck, then back to me and ask again."
 And do you know" bubbled Mrs Martingale in telling all about it at the club. there was some thing hypnotic and strange about him. and irresistible, that if 1t had been my garnet brooch believe would have thrown it down. then and there, sEd got my heart into tune"
 While he would have picked up the garnets and put them into his pocket" said Tom Martingale who was railroad man with few illusions.
 "If angel descended from heaven and offered Tom new religion gold platter, he'd reach for his guu and tura in the police aarm," observed Mrs Martingale. sweety. After al if anybody is to dis a religion. why shouldn't it be a Hindoo instead. of German scientist Boston professor? Haven't they been contemplating there for thou sands of years, thinking things out the tops of pillars and mountain peaks? Is it fair to Ram to condemn him before have heard his side of the case?"
 What is his side of the case?" asked for Mrs Martingale, while full of general information about the Prophet had been specially elucidatve of his views.
 She wrinkled her pretty tried to recall them.
 He's rather a wooy sort of Prophet" she said at last "a parable and purr. and with such sudden bright. chipmunky way of looking at you that you have to say you understand when you don't His views? Let sec! That all kind of sodden and earthly and need purifying and uplifting, and can only attain step at time like a baby learning to walk. That is putting 1t much too plainly know but it's about 1t Oh, yes and lot about veg. etarianism. and the subordinaton of the will. and
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28

"Only that the modest hero of this occasion :
 Whats that? I don't understand"
 "Only that my duty and done fl"
 "Then you did have something to do with getting rid of him."
 "Oh. yes" returned "In fact, I had whols lot"
 "A whole lott" repeated Fred. more mystifed thar ever.
 "To cut long story short" explained, "and moi to bore you with the mental processes that led rt from one brilliant deduction another till reached the intellectual culninaton of my life, let me sa, that walked into a Broadway telegraph oface and tightly taking pencil tied to string, asked Gin ths hope that it had been reduced) what was the ratt for ten words from New York to California. Undo tered by the fact that soulless corporation stH insisted dollar. gracefully seized a form and"
 And wrote, of course" put in Fred hurryingly Wrote what that's what I'm afterT
 "I just took chance, old man, million to ons chance, and with no more to go on than my natura intrepidity and general disbelief in prophets, tels graphed Ram Zoforya6 ChGdderjee, B. A., Sauf Don,Snica California. Leape Neao YorE te-nf0ht As ne the train. Blue Eyes'"
 Copyright 1910. by Nsrops"ss" Hs'sspsp~ sy"stosss
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28

miles from town, which had been built years before and never occu- pied, the story going that some mill lionaire had intended it for his son. who had died of consumption be- fore he could be brought West This may have been legend. but at any rate the Grierson place had never been inhabited, and stood as solitary on its hill as tomb.
 Here on the lower floor the Prophet was said to be installed, and the description of his abode varied with the imagination of the narrator. Some would have 1t a scene of Oriental luxury, a sattap's camp, with scented fountains, price less rugs and mysterious tapestries. behind which voices hushed. and
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28

Ing him to be a child of the Orient What we later realized was that Ram Zafaryab Chadderjee, BA. was the bearer of its treasureits moral and mystic treasures that is and had fixed on Santa Dominica a radiating center of distribution -N
 Not that we learned all this at once. Ram didn't chase after us his dea suppose to let us chase after him, and in the general languor of life in Southern California, the slow. It began by our meeting him at dusk he being driven in shabby buggy by Japanese servant; and often, in our crude Occidental way, would honk him to one side, though he were domestic road hog than an imported East Indian prophet
 But soon. of course. got to speculating as to who he was and where he from, and what he was for generally, and by degrees worked ourselves Into mild frenzy of curiosity It grew frenzier and frenzier when it out that he was living in the Grierson place-an immense and lonely house four
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28

Deaming rom ear 70 eur HIS uaB1 closed on mine in a grip of steel he hugged me like bear. and waltzed me exuberantly fnto brake man, and then into a checkerboard earl with an eyeglass. Say, put wasn't he glad to see me! Say, but 1t was corking to see me! Say, he hoped I'd overlook the late unpleas- antness, and come to the wedding !! Yes, by Jupiter. his and Elinor's! Splendid, wasn't it! Simply great, eh? Who'd have thought 1t month ago? Hadn't I heard? The Purple Brother had skipped. Yes. hsd skinned out like the Arab! Hadn't even stayed to fold up his tent. but had melted like hot wagon grease. Had been traced to San Diego and across the border into Mexfc scoot' ing for all he was worth!
 And the New Religionists?
 All back at the old stand. except Mir. Patton. who had gone to Europe and the Titcombes. who were re cuperating at Paso Robles Hof Springs. Great. wasn't it! Just as I had said, little though he had be- lieved It. Nothing doing without the Purple Brother, you know.
 Something in my look startled Fred, for he stopped in mid-careN and gazed at me with open mouth
 "This isn't any news to you" hs said suddenly. You can't fool me! You knew 1t alreadyw
 "I did and didn't" I answered evasively.
 "what does that meanr he de manded.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28

3 was very tall and thin and black and intellectual looking, with expressionless eyes and an impressive manner; and in time (everythfng took time in Santa Do- minica, the earthquake was the only thing that ever really hustled us), and in time we awoke to the fact that we had a Prophet in our midst That he was an East Indian was much sooner apparent
 When you see a smoke-colored gentleman in a turban and vague, white underpin- canuot % far yzrnnq in aSSuuo-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
ANOTHER
MANS WIFE
AND SON

Accused of running away with
another mans wife and son, Geo.
Smith was arrested by deputy
U. s. marshal late yesterday after
noon and will appser in federal
court tomorrow morning to an
swer to white slave charge.
George Cell, husband of Mary
Cell, with whom Smith is alleged
to have eloped, followed the cou-
pie from Victoria to Tacoma and
yesterday succeeded in finding
them. He snatched his 10-year-
old son from the couple at Point
Defiance park yesterday and then
caused the arrest of the man.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
Zionsts in World Congress May Give up Hope of
/ Great Jewish State Becausesof Turks Opposition

early date the dream of Theodor
Harzl, the founder OF modern Zion
ism. HerzPs ambition was the re-
turn of the Jews to Palestine to
become a nation once more.
Recently there was violent de-
bate on Zionism In the Turkish
parliament. nuhi Bey, an Arab
deputy for Jerusalem, charged the
zionists with aspirations to found
a Jewish state In Palestine. He
quoted several passages from the
bible dealing with the restoration
of the kingdom of Israel.
Masllach Effendi, a Jewish dep
uty, insisted that the Jews could
not become a danger to Turkey.
Hafiz Ibrahim, an Albanian, rid
iculed the idea that the powerful
Turkish empire, with its million
soldiers, should be afraid of 1907
600 Jewish men, women and child
rem.
HALL Bey, the minister of the
interior, said that the government
will not permit any great concen-
tration of foreign Jews in one To-
cality.
And this is the crisis the dele
gates will be confronted with at
the convention. Those who be-
lieve in the restoration of Israel
as a nation will not keep quiet.
They say that without this senti-
ment of restoration, Zionism will
degenerate into a mere colonial
ton scheme and all the prophecies
OF the great seers in Israel will
mean nothing. Conservative Zion
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
Almost Clicked
With Gas Last Night
Around My Heart

Couldn't breathe. many people say.
No moro choking or anxiety like
that, If you will take Baalmann's
Gas-Tablets for a few days.
Baalman's Gas-Tablets are prepar-
ed distinctly and especially for
Stomach Gas, and particularly for all
the bad effects coming from gas
pressure against your most vital
organ-your heart.
These peculiar tablets are sold for
soc a bottle by nearly every drug
gist. If not In stock tell him to
get them for you from his whole
saler. or send Zoe in silver, stamps or
money order to Hahnemann Phar-
macy, 800 Suffer ST., San Francisco
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

lists, who wish to pacify the Young
Turks, will try to keep these radi-
Gals in check, but they fear that
it will not be possible and with
Turkish spies attending all the
sessions, which will last week,
they are afraid that trouble will
result.
All in all, the tenth Zionist con-
gress promises to be the most his
toric since Herzi first electrified
the wirld with his book, 1.-THE
Jewish State"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
Sparkle Just
off the Wire

(By United Press Leased Wire
TOULON-The first naval eX-
ecution in France since 1856 was
carried out at daybreak when two
marines who murdered a cQmrade
were shot in the presence of the
garrison, which was paraded for
the purpose.
ST. PETERSBURG = Advices
from Astrabad say that the Turko-
man supporters of Mohammed Ali
have taken Damghan, which is
seven day march from Teheran.
TIENTSIN-Prince Su declares
that opium smoking in China will
be prohibited after January next.
Thereafter persons found smoking
opium will be arrested.
= DENvER-A fire IN Starkville
destroyed five buildings, causing
a loss of $4,000. For time the
town was threatened. Incendiar-
ism Is suspected.
KANSAS CITY-Because a let
ter directed to Mrs. Cecile
O'Brien was sent to her husbands
business address by mistake.
O'Brien became SO. angry that he
turned the hose on his wtfe's
room. Now a divorce suit has
been filed.
NEW YORK-Eight years in
congress and no money or bank
account was the statement made
today by Representative Daniel
Riordan of the Eighth New. York
district when testifying in legal
proceedings.
NEW YORK-Held at Ellis
island for deportation because she
suffered from rheumatism, Mrs.
Mary e. Hawley. an immigrant,
was cured by Uncle Sans doctors
and now she insists she cannot be
barred from the country.
MEDFORD, Ore. - With or
chardists clamoring for men,
Chief of Police Hellman has come
to their rescue by issuing an edict
that all idle men without visible
means of support must either
leave town or work.
SEATTLE-The first consign-
ment of Alaskan copper for Eu-
rope IS being loaded on the steam
er Protesilaus, billed for Ham
burg.
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FINE EXCUSE
: ssssssssssss-

(By United Press Leased W'ire.)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-I
felt / was entitled to the commits
sion."
This was ex-state Senator Hollis
laws defense of his action in fore
ing furniture men to pay him a
commission on all furniture
bought by the state. 1t was the
discovery Of this that brought on
Holtslaw's confession that he had
received $500 for voting for Lor-
inner.
Holtslaw told the Lorimer in
vestigating committee the whole
story yesterday afternoon. He is a
wealthy banker.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
Get Jury For
"Obscene" Case

A Jury was selected yesterday in
police court to decide the case of
H. F. Sturgis, the artist charged
with having obscene pictures in his
possession. They are Frank M.
Lamborn, printer; D. D.. Calkins,
broker; w. e. Hacker, treasurer of
F. T. Grove Co.; D. e. Gillxey of
the Gilkey Paper Box Co.; w. J.
Thompson, brakeman, and Chas.
Evans, retired. The case comes up
tomorrow morning in police court
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

my wife wanted me to take
our boy to the doctor to cure an
ugly boil" writes ID. Frankel, Of
Stroud, Okla. II said, Put Buck
lens Arnica Salve on it. She did
SO, and 1t cured the boil In a short
time" Quickest healer of Burns,
Scalds, Cuts. Corns Bruises,
Sprains, Swellings. Best Pile cure
on earth. Try it. Only 25c az
Ryner Malstrom- Drug Co., 93S
Pacific ave. :
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
SESSION MAY
END IN WEEK

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. 9.
House Leader IN
derwood today forecasted COM
promise agreement on the wool
bill between himself and Senator
and indicated that adj
journment of congress was prob
able by the end of next week.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
Rates Held Up

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. g.
The interstate commerce commits
sion today suspended the proposed
advances in rates for the transport
tation of sheep and cattle over the
western trunk lines until Dec. 10.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
KILLS
SISTER BY
ACCIDENT

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
KLAMATH, Or. Aug. 9.-Acci-
dental discharge of a gun in the
hands of 13-year-oid Ralph Copic
caused the instant death of his
sister Minnie, IL, according to
word received here today from the
Copic ranch, 80 miles from Klam-
ath. The accident occurred while
the children were hunting rabbits.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
BY NJ. Weidenthal.

BY NJ. WefdcnthaI.
Turkey will be the principal top
ic under discussion at the tenth in
ternational Zionist congress which
opened at Basic, Switzerland, to-
day.
At the time of the dethrone-
ment of Abdul Hamid and the rise
to power of the Young Turks party
nothing was too good for the Zion
lists in the way of promises and en-
thusiastic Zionists were overjoyed
at the prospects of realizing at an
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

The Pacific States Telephone &
Telegraph Co. has attacked the in
Iitiative and referendum as uncon-
|stitutional, alleging 1t to be In con-
flict with the federal guarantee of
IA representative form of govern
ment.
The courts decision will prove
of vital Importance to the people
of Oregon and other states in
which popular government laws
have been adopted.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
Gordon Lou,

(By United Press Leased Wire,)
MEMPHIS, Aug. 9.-Physicians
attending Commander-in-Chief
Gordon of the United Confederate
Veterans, announced here today
that he could not survive more
than a few hours.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
QUEEN ON TRIP

LONDON, Aug. 9-King George
today went to Sandringham to bid
farewell to Dowager Queen Alex
andra, who is soon to leave on a
visit to her girlhood home In
and afterward to visit
her sister, the dowager empress
of Russia, in st. Petersburg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
No Corsets For
Autumn Girl

D UNITED Press Leased Wire.) =
D NEW YORK, Aug. o. Z
D The autumn girl will be cor q
D setless, but slim, artificially =
D pale, but with a tight narrow =
, dress and small hat pulled q
b down we'll over her closely q
b coiled hair. 9
D Such Is the creation evolv- \
D ed in the New York fashion 9
D plates soon to- make their .
. appearance. q
: eessssssess
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|. and R.
In Court

PORTLAND, Aug. 9.-The bat
tie for the initiative and referen-
dunn, the foundation stone of the
Oregon system will be fought be-
fore the United States supreme
court about Nov. 1, according to a
letter just received here from
Senator Bourne.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
PETER HENRETTY

PETER HENRETTY
(By United Press Leased Wire.)
OLYMPIA, Aug. 9.-George
Temperiy of Roslyn, Peter Hen
retty of Jonesville, A. Hill of
Wilkeson and J. B. Warmer have
been named by Gov. Hay to draw
up a new mining code.
Henretty, an official of the min
ers' federation, was one of the
authors of the employers liability
bill, and defended it before the
legislature.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
R.MACY

OsTEOPATHIC SPECIALIST
Assisted by an expert physician and
GAZETTE R GoitTe. ' RHiEuMA4AfsM, KID.
lney and Bladder Troubles. Weak
ness, Prostratic Ailments. Chronic
and Nervous Diseases. Eyes prop
lerly examined and accurately fitted.
I2I0M PACIFIC AVE.
Next Door Natl. Bank of Commerce
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

SEATTLE-The first consign-
ment of Alaskan copper for Eu-
rope IS being loaded on the steam
er Protesilaus, billed for Ham
burg.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-03-03
LIGHT GUARD

A stiff drill was given the company
last Tuesday by the two Lieutenants
aud Sei gts. Benoy and Tiff.
A short business meeting was held at
which il was decided to attend the
Underwood Memorial church Sunday
evening at 1870. Full dress uniform
will be worn. A fine of soc will be inn
posed upon those absent.
The actors taking part in the play,
met at the Armory Thursday evening
and judging from the enthusiasm
shown, this play will be ze one big
event" of the year.
The basketball teams will play the
south side Maroons at the armory Sat
urday evening.
The non-commissioned officers will
have group photograph taken at the
armory Sunday afternoon.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-03-03

MILWAUKEE CoUNTY-COUNTY COURT
In Probate.
In the matter OF the estate of Harrison
Barnekow deceased.
on reading and filing the petition of Charles
b. Perry. administrator OF the estate of Har-
riSon Barnekow. deceased, representing among
other things that he has fully administered
the said estate. and praying that time and
pace he liked for examining and allowing his
account of his administration. and assigning
the residue OF the said estate according to
law
In IS ORDERED, that said application be
heard before this Court, at regular term
thereof. to be held al the Court House. in the
City Of Milwaukee, on the first Tuesday in
April. 1911. at O clock A. NJ, or as soon there
after as the same may he reached on the
calender.
AND IN Is FURTHER ORDERED. that notice of
said application and hearing be given to all
persons interested by publication of copy of
this order Tor three successive weeks prior to
the day fixed for hearing. once in each week.
in the Wauwatosa News a newspaper publish
ed in said county.
Dated this 9TH day of February, 1911.
BY the Court
JOHN c, KAREL
County Judge
Perry Morton & Kroesing Attys 5lw3
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-03-03

We have not heard ofany man around
here beating his wife; and if there
should be such II brute venting his ire
on his helpmate, he would better hide
himself somew here in the tail tjmbers
We have few gallons of tar in the
cellar and no immediate use thereof.
According To old Blackstone under the
common law the husband might give
his wife moderate correction" This
ancient right is not recognized in our
country, and not by a long shot in our
town. wife heater is answered. bic in
court to the charge of assault and bat
terry and IN most states the beating of
Il wife Is good ground for divorce.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-03-03

When we see So many young men
Y it'll their hair parted in the middle
and hanging down oyertheir foreheads
SO as To obscure every trace of intellect
and 50 many young women with their
hair all frizzly-frowsy and Hopping
around over their faces in City different
directions, we are not surprised that
the followers of Darwin are now posi.
lively sure that mankind descended
from the monkey.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-03-03
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION

Notice isihereby given that the Common Coun-
ell ofthe City of WauwatOsa viii on the 9TH
day OF March. 1911, at the regular meeting
thereof, to be held a the han OF said Common
Council In the City of WauwatOsa. Wisconsin,
act upon the petition ana application for the
vacation OF q strip of land thirty 900 feet in
width along the northerly side OF Hadley Ave
nue. from the west line of Wauwatosa Avenue
westerly to the west line of Heidens sub
division, and a strip OF land thirty 600 feet In
width along the southerly side OF said Hadley
Avenue from the east line OF Lot0ne ID, Block
one %. Helden's subdivision westerly TO the
west line of Lot eleven CD Block one ID
Hedens subdivision. thereby yacating all of
said Hddley Avenue as lies between the west
line of Wauwatosa Avenue and the west line
of Heiden's subdivision excepting strip OF
land sixty (60) feet in width equally divided by
the center line of said Hadley Avenue and ex-
tending from the west line of Wauwatosa
Avenue westerly to the west line of Heiden's
subdivision.
That said application and vacation particu-
larly affects: Lots numbered f,e %, six (6)
seven "a. eight (S). and nine 90, Block number
one %, Lots numbered five 90, six (6), seven
% eight 80 and nine 90. Block number two
(9) and Lot number two (2), in Block number
three go. in Euclid Heights; Lots numbered
one "a fourteen 40, fifteen tl5), sixteen (l6)
seventeen 10, eighteen tlS) nineteen (19)
twenty (20) and tweny-one cd, Block num-
bered one "a, Rogers subdivisions Lots num-
bered one Cd. two (2). three t3l, four az. five
90. six 90. seven ID, eight (S). nine 90. ten
(l0l and eleven I'D. Block number one %, and
Lots numbered twelve O2) thirteen t13l four
U0 eighteen (lS), nineteen C9), twenty (20),
twenty -one ED and twenty-five I22l Block
number two III, Hedens subdivision all in the
Second Ward of the City of Wauwatosa,
County of Milwaukee and State of Wisconsin
EDWARD COULTHARD City Clerk