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Der umfat i'm hi.I,er gIeariuobsufe 6eIief
I'D beate auf s4,536, $50.
ecfaf.erirriisira.
Der Wartt war beute rnbia unb bi. preis
fe gtoriidt. @dhreub Der Rdhmittaasiibuna
iuurotn on Der Borie fetue Nerfaufe aba,.
ihlsNen. gertauft nnrben:
Aa bes Hsrie
The sun., 1912-07-20
CONNECTICUT MILKMEN FINED.
Over sixty Farmers Arrestcd-Rai,i q III,
show Filthy Conditions.

HARTFORD. Conn. luly 19.-in the
United States Court here to-day Judge
James Platt fined twenty eight Conncc-
ticut milk dealers $40 without COSTS each
for sending filthy milk to Providence and
Boston in violation OF the Federal pure
food law and issued bench warrants
for thirty-one other alleged violators
who have been sending milk To New
York in rusty cans.
The dairymcn for whom the bench
warrants were issued live In Colchester
and Columbia, Conn, and they will bc
prosecuted next Tuesday as a result of
the finding of the Bureau Of Chemistry
in Washington that tho milk shipped
was dirty.
The charges are Of adultcrating milk
In various ways watering and improper
handling Of cans and bottles. skimm.ng
OF the cream and allowing II to accu-
mulate before shipping It to Providence
or Boston. More than 200 other farmers
have been visited. Their promises were
ordered cleaned up and in many in
stances dairy plants have been closed.
1t Is the greatest and most successful
raid ever made In this State.
The sun., 1912-07-20
LENox VALUED AZ $7,s4a, $780,

II IL Richest nerkshire Town-u,,
n. W. Patterson BisEcst Tn,p.,cr
PrrrsS1xlD. Mass. July is.--Wha, ,L.
Lenox cottagep will pay in taxes ;,r
the support Of Lenox was made known
this afternoon. The assessors have rlscc.,
a valuation Of $685. $50 on Lenos. whi,h
makes it the richest Berkshire ,ou,
Massachusetts, has taxed lenoy c.
SIC. 900 900. claiming the valuation pl,c.,
IL too low.
Mrs. Robert W. Patterson pays moro
tax on her personal properly and r,,,
estate. which includes Blantyrc than apv
other Lenox summer resident. Tho NJ,
SCISSORS value her personal propsr,v a,
S2O7 500 and her real estate at $3.50 so
and her tax IL S4.4si. Mrs Jean Van Ne,
Foster, wife of Giraud Foster. is assesse,,
$50. $40 on personal property and Slo; 20,
on Bellefontaine properties. Her tax
IL g. .6S2.
William d. Curtis is assessed on s2i,s;;
real estate. Grenville l.. Winthrop ia
taxed on Ss4.5OO personal property and
Si35 900 real estate. his tax being S.
George B. Blake will pay a tax Of Siyol,
the David Wolfe Bishop estate 81. 1853. Miss
Adele Kneeland Si,Oso and Edward Il,
Wharton 1852.
The sun., 1912-07-20
MITCHELL FINDS BROTHER,
Labor Leader Meets Relative Missins
20 Years.

PORTLAND. Ore, July le.-"Hello,
John"
Hello, Bob"
II knew you right away. John. but
you've changed some in the last few
years"
You haven't changed at all, Bob, -
and John Mitchell. president OF
the American Federation Of Labor, and
his long lost brother. Robert Mitchell Of
Merrill. klamath county, Oregon. shook
hands In the lobby Of the Hotel Oregon
here to-day.
"Let's see." unused John. cts more
than twenty years since we've been to-
gether."
"Twenty-one years." corrected the
man from klamath Falls. I'VE were
last together at Spring Valley. ILL.,. re-
member?"
For the last twenty-ons years Robert
has roamed Oregon and Idaho. settling
six years ago at Merrill.
All the time that Is not necessary for
business the labor leader will devote to
Robert.
The sun., 1912-07-20
TAFT SHOWS MERCY.
Pard0ns Grocer COsuterfeiter and
Justice Of the Peace.

WASHINGTON, July l9.--President Taft
showed mercy to-day to grocer. a
countcrfcltcr and a justice Of the
peace. The grocer. r.. ID. Barcu. was
convicted Of the unlawful sale OF oleo.
margarine and fined $1,000. lie said
his wife bought what she thought was
n crock OF butter and offered II for
sale. Ills fnc was remittcd.
The counterfcitcr. John q. webbcr
serving the last year Of an eight year
sentence at McNeill Island pcnitentlary
is more than 20 years old. and the
President thought he had served long
enough.
The Justice NJ the peace. J. G. A. At
hihson VI Charleston, W. Va. WAS con.
Nicted of charging moro than SeS for
obtaining a pension, The President re.
mltted his hne.
The sun., 1912-07-20
ARRESTED BY POLICE WOMAN,
Mashers Taken b. New DaItiwore
O@cep.

BALTIMORE, July l9.-Mary S. Harver
the policewoman appointed ssversl
weeks ago. made her first arrests las.
night when she directed two detectives
to take into custody couple Of mashers
she had trailed through the streets.
The men gave the names Of Henry D.
Walls Of Washington and Martin NJ. Smith
of Philadelphia. They were charged with
obstructing the free passage Of person.
on the streets and 10 avoid spending a
night in cell each left siOi As. the maxi
mum fine. as collateral for their appear.
ance to-day. but they did not show up
When the case was called Policewoman
Harvey testified she saw the men acco%r
two girls. She interfered and told the
men to let the girls alone. They wanted
to know what she had to do with /, and
started to walk of with the girls.
Mrs. Harvey followed them and at the
next corner hailed the two headquarterl
men who did the strong arm work
The sun., 1912-07-20
BURGLARS SCARED OFF.
Were Ready to Blow Open safe in
Mr.. Steinbrink's Home In RrookIyn.

Burglars broke int" tho house of NIeir
Steinbrink al 10 Windsor place, Rrooklvn.
on Thursday evening. by forcing the cellar
grating and were preparing to blow omen
a safe containing ~ 200 worth of vah,a hles
when John Manney. the night Waterman.
saw that something WAS wrong. Ic no,i.
fed the police and they ionpd that The
$50 pound safe had been curr ed from the
second floor 20 the cellar. II was found
wrapped up in burlap with the combina
tion broken. The robbers had vanished
Mr., Steinhrink is n lawyer. lie and his
famlv were in tho country when tie. bur
glRr. rHme.
The sun., 1912-07-20
SAVES MOTHER FROM FIRE.
Ohi0an Carries Parent Down Ladder
-Ar0uscs Others.

SPRtNoFIELD. Ohio. July io.-F'iShting
his way through smoke which filled White.
hall. 1.-the country home Of L s Kelly "a manu-
facturer. near Yellow Springs. Oliver S.
Kelly reached his mother. who was almos,
overcome. to-day. He climbed to the
ground from the rear porch. secured q
ladder and carried out Mrs. Kelly. lie
also aroused the other occupants Of the
house. All escaped.
The fire originated in a closet under the
stairs where the mops ignited from epon.
extinguished the fire.
The sun., 1912-07-20
STORY OF POLICE GRAFT FAILS
Prisoners Tale Involving '.Dollar
job n" found TO Lack Evidence.

Since the Rosen,hal murder four pris-
oners charged before Judg" Mul1ueen
with carrying concealed weapons have
insisted that rcvolvcrs were slipped into
their pockets Ia manufacture evidence
They b lamed the police.
Yesterday Philip Friedman. alias Monk
Friedman, before the bar for carrying a
revolver, added new frll to his case by
writing a Latter to District Attorney Whit
man. which was introduced in evidence
promising sensational developments from
his knowledge of dollar John.
According tn Friedman. Dollar John
has several gambling places and a police
official is accust omed 10 collect graft from
one of them. Assistant District Attorney
Buckner found that Friedman's informa-
tion was even more misty than his letter
and Of little value as evidence.
Friedman saws he lives at IA LAFAYETTE
avenue. Brooklyn. lie il now In the
Tombs awaiting sentence.
The sun., 1912-07-20
NEW "NEWSIE" MAKES HIT.
<O-NOt Live One. hut renn, I,
slot Machine.

recently invented newspaper vending
machine had its first tryout last niabr
at broadway and .Forty-siXth street. The
innovation seemed to make great hit
with the several hundred persons who
gathered about the spot
The machine is divi idcd into several com.
partments holding sixty papers each. and
penny in the slot and wait for he machine
TO do the rest. Thus the middeman. WIN
in the case of newspaper vending Is apt
to be a boy, is eliminated,
The sun., 1912-07-20
NEW MARKET NOT RUSHED.
East sideYs Tell OF Vegetables JEST
a. Cheap At Grocerics.

East Side marketers we're not very en-.
thusiastic over the fresh vegetables which
were put on sale yesterday morning under
Greensboro Bridge through the efforts
OF the Housewives League. e..
DR.. A. ]. +. Buxbaum Of Spring Valley.
l.. l.. who brought in COO lunches Of bects.
500 lunches OF ca riots, eight barrels Of pota
toes and four bags OF string beans, ~as
dsSusted when several shoppers said they
could get things just as cheap at the neigh
borhood groceries.
Mrs. Julian Heath explained that Tie
shops probably put their prices down pur-
pOsely TO- compete with the Temporary
msrkets. but that even if their vegetable
were as cheap they could not lie AZ fresh
We must persuade some OF tho farmers
to bring their produce up Broadway and lei
the upper West Siders buy 1t directly iron,
the wagons" she added u know thst
if the producers and consumers could only
get together II would DO profitable tor both %
The sun., 1912-07-20

new summer trip Is that OF the hit
seeing yacht HalycOn. which makes II.
mile ocean excursion daily from BATTERY pier
~ 4? y. NJ. The ship passes Sandy HOOK
liChtship and forts and many other yisNs
turer on board
The sun., 1912-07-20

Headauar rters. was in charge Of the picnic.
| Second Deputy Commissioners Dough
erty has been told that one Of the men in
the crowd was heard TO say:
II guess we'd better get that fellow.
The sun., 1912-07-20


"From the first minute I entered the
case | detected signs of police inactivity.
| am moi accusing the reputable and
efficient heads of the force. Far from it
BI, I am speaking Of The police under
lngs. the friends and beneficiaries of
police crooks.
Il hav" received numerous threat ening
letters sine" I went to the District Al
iornry on behalf of Libby and Shapiro
one le,ter warned mo You will get yours :
\noth"r promised hat things we're in
store for me-. Others hl"tod thar haven,
,ung 10 live. I'm willing to takea cuanc"."
Tho Burns Men look up IN" trrll yes
t,rdlv with other Information evan tha,
,IIJpllcd hl shapiro They boirVr thai
ne plot ~ kill Ho-"nthal wds talked o>n"
10y member of m" Sam Paul ,ssp"A;iun
.a-l SUNDAY whlc he Sgm Naul crowd
v"r" on 'Hir 'nlilai ll nir - Nor; l.rort
Ndh tuo tNr"p,lou II l,IhuY and Sna-
inro tA' nn'n', il.i haze i,,an hr.uuh' rIlt
a Cuuls'i'uu VlIh tur Eiilin, ol no~"r-
thal ar" i'Ir 90 .np~ 81 in,u who ~ around
- labl" ~ N. -trdutrr seq Ga," la.,t sun
day.
Jacl; L,,, '., i'.r Erldlic Vnn-
her vino dd,utt"i 20 nourhor'y iha,
,,o~.i,;,i ~ Il; .',. .,yd, Va, 80, Of "a.
pichniclsis, and nain Paul imad oi III.
association who has hc"u spending most
n his time y hs past two days a, Police
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the table In our struggle. 1 had just
seen him reach 1t with his finger-tips.
and so draw 1t inch by inch towards
him. when fearful scream rang out
In the room. and his hand was stayed.
The scream was from the woman who
had come to Piccadilly the day before,
and 1t was followed by terrible par.
oxysm of weeping. and then by a
heavy fall, as the terrified girl tainted.
He let me go at this, and stood
straight up; but at the first step to-
wards his wife he put his foot upon
the great opal, which we had thrown
to the ground In our encounter, and
he crushed it into a thousand frag.
ments.
When he saw what he had done.
one cry, and one alone, escaped from
him; but before could raise hand
to stay him. he had turned the pistol
TO his head, and had blown his brains
out.
The story of the opal of Carmalo-
witch Is almost told. A long inquiry
after the mans death added these
facts to the few / had already CLEAN.
ed. He was the son of a banker In
Buda-Pesth, noble Russian, who had
emigrated to Hungary and taken his
wealth with him to embark it in his
business. He himself had been edu.
Gated partly in England, partly In
France; but at the moment when he
should have entered the great firm In
Buda-Pesth, there came the Argen.
tine crash, and his father was one of
those who succumbed. But he did
more than succumb, he helped himself
to the money Of his partners, and be-
Ing discovered, was sentenced as a
common felon, and is at this moment
In Hungarian prison.
Steniloff, the son, was left to
clear up the estate, and got from It,
when all was settled, few thousand
pounds, by the generosity of the ia
theirs partners. Beyond these he had
the opal, which the family had pos
sessed for 300 years, buying 1t orig
inally In Vienna. This possession,
however, had been, for the sake of
some absurd tradition, always kept a
profound secret. and when the great
crash came, the man whose death l
had witnessed took 1t as his fortune.
For some years he had lived freely
at Rome, at Nice, at Naples, where he
married; but his money being almost
spent, he brought his wife to Eng
land, and there attempted to sell the
jewel AS he would tell nothing of his
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give you fame and money; Il must
give you both. for we ask but $4,000
for It."
l started at this. Here was a drop
OF G 1000 upon the price asked but 15
days ago. What did 1t mean? 1 took
up the gem, which the woman had
placed upon the table, and saw In a
moment The stone was dimming. II
had lost color since / had seen II; II
had lost, too, / judged. at least one
third of It's value. / had heard OF the
old woman's tales of the capricious
changefulness Of this remarkable gem
but it was the first time that had
ever witnessed for myself such an
mistakable depreciation. The woman
read the surprise in my eyes, and an
swered my thoughts, herself thought
full. and her dark eyes touched with
tears.
You see what I see," she said.
"The jewel that you have In your
hand is the index to my husbands
life. He has told me so often. When
he is well, 1t is wcll; when hope has
come to him, the lights which shine
When he is i'll, the opal fades, when
he dies. 1t will die. too. That is what
I believe and he believes; 1t is what
his father told him when he gave him
the treasure, nearly all that was left
OF great fortune"
This tale astounded me; It betrayed
absurd superstition, but it was the
first ray of coherent explanation which
had been thrown upon the case. took
up the thread with avidity and pur-
sued It.
Your husbands father was a rich
manT' asked. 'Is he dead?"
She looked up with a start, then
dropped her eyes quickly, and mum
bled something. Her hesitation was so
marked that 1 put her whole story
from me as a clever fabrication, and
returned again to the theory OF rob-
berry.
Madame" said, unless your hus-
band can add to that which you tell
me. I shall be unable to purchase your
jewel"
"Oh, for the love of God don't say
that!" she cried; I'VE are so poor, we
have hardly eaten for days! Come and
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sac Mons. Carmalovitch and he shall
tell you all; I implore you, and you
will never regret this kindness! My
husband Is a good friend he will re-
ward your friendship. You will not
refuse me this?"
1t is hard to deny a pretty woman;
II ia harder still when she pleads with
tears In her voice. I told her that
would go and see her husband on the
following evening at nine o'clock, and
counseled her to persuade him in the
between time to be frank with me,
since frankness alone could avail him.
She accepted my advice with graft
tude, and left as she had come, her
pretty face made handsomer by It's
look OF gloom and pensiveness. Then
l fell to thinking upon the wisdom. or
want OF wisdom, in the promise / had
given. Stories of men drugged, or
robbed, or murdered by jewel thieves
crowded upon my mind, but always
with the recollection that l should
carry nothing TO Boscobel place. A
man who had no more upon him than
well-worn suit of clothes and a
Swiss lever watch in q silver case.
such as / carry invariably, would
scarce be quarry for the most ven.
turesome shop-hawk that the history
Of knayery has made known to us. /
could risk nothing by going TO the
house, was sure; but ! might get the
opal. and for that I longed still with
fever for possession which could
only be accounted for by the beauty
OF the gem.
Being come to this determination, ]
left my own house in a hanson cab
on the following evening at half-past
eight O'clock. taking Abel with me,
more after my usual custom than
from any prophetic alarm. had
money upon me sufficient only for the
payment Of the cab; and took the
extreme precaution OF putting aside
the diamond ring that I had been
wearing during the day. As I live IN
Bayswater. II was but a short drive
across Paddington green and down
the Marylebone road TO Boscobel
place; and when we reached the house
we found It lighted up on the drawing
room floor as Abel had seen Il at his
first going there. But the hall was
quite In darkness. and I had TO ring
twice before the shrill-voiced dame /
had heard Of answered to my knock.
She carried a frowsy candle in her
hand; and was 50 uncanny looking
that I motloned TO Abel to keep q
watch from the outside upon the
house before ] went upstairs to that
which was a typical lodging house
room. There was a tapestry" sofa
against one wall; half dozen chairs
In evident decline stood In hilarious
attitudes; some seaweed. protected
for no obvious reason by shades Of
glass, decorated tho mantelpiece, and
q sampler displayed the obviously az
gravating advice TO o tenant Of Pr ch
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seeing him.

seeing him.
A fortnight passed, and I thought
that l had got to the beginning and
the end OF the opal mystery, when one
morning. the moment after / had en-
tered my office, Michel told me that
lady wished to see me. / had scarce
time to tell him that I could see no
one for an hour when the visitor
pushed past him into the den, and sat
herself down IN the chair before my
writing desk. AS In all business, we
appreciate, and listen to, impertinence
in the jewel trade; and when / OBJ
served the magnificent impudence OF
the young lady, l asked Michel to
leave us, and waited for her to speak
She was delicate-looklng woman
an italian, ] thought, from the dark
hue OF her skin and the lustrous
beauty Of her eyes-but she was ex-
ceedingly shabbily dressed. and her
I hands were ungloyed She was not
woman you would have marked in the
stalls Of a theater as the At subject
for an advertising photographer; but
there was great sweetness in her face,
and those signs Of bodily weakness
and want OF strength which so often
enhance a woman's beauty. When she
spoke, although she had little English.
her voice was well modulated and re-
markedly pleasing
You are Mons. Bernard Sutton ?"
she asked, putting one hand upon my
table. and the other between the but
tons of her bodice.
/ bowed in answer TO her.
You have met my husband-I am
Nine. COMMONWEALTH was here, II
Is 10 days. to sell you an opal. / have
brought It again to you now, for am
sure you wish to buy IT,"
You Will pardon me-" I said. but
] am waiting for the history OF the
jewel which your husband promised
ne. rather expected that he would
have sent t."
Il know oh, I know 80 well; and
have asked him many times" she
answered; but you can believe me, be
VIII tell Of his past to no one. not
even to me. But be Is honest and
true; there IS not such a man in all
your city-and he has suffered You
may buy this beautiful thing now, and
you Will never regret IT, tell you so
from all my heart"
but surely, madame" said I, you
must see that cannot pay such a
price as your husband Is asking for
his property n he will not even tell
me who he Is, or where he comes
from"
Yes, that is it-not even to me has
he spoken Of these things I was mar.
ried TO him six years now at Naples.
and he has always had the opal which
he offers TO you. We were rich then,
but we have known suffering. and this
alone Is left to us. You will buy e of
my husband. for you in all this Lon.
don are the man to buy t. It Will
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Catarrh C.lnnOt be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
they cannot reach the seat of the
disease. Catarrh is q blood or con-
stitutional disease, and in order to
cure it you must take internal rem
edies Halls Crtarrh Cure is taken
internally, and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces. Halls
Catarrh Cure is not quack medi-
cine, 1t was prescribed by one of
of the best phycians IN this country
for years and is a regular prescrip-
ton. II is composed Of the best
tonics known, combined with the
best blood purifiers, acting directly
on the mucous surfaces. The per-
feet combination IF the two ingredi-
ents is what produces such wonder
full results in curing Catarrh Send
for testimonials free
F. j. CHENEY & CO., Props.
Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, price Toe.
Take Halls Family Pill for con-
stipatio.
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told me the fact plainly. But he spoke
OF the opal being older even than the
famous and commonly cited specimen
at Vienna. How came II that he alone
had the history Of such an ancient
gem? There was only one answer to
such questionable history OF his
possession Of 1t. Mt any rate. would
not bear inquiry.
Such perplexity was not removed by
Abers account OF his Journey after
Carmalovitch. He had followed the
man from Piccadilly to Oxford Circus:
thence, after long wait I'm Regents
park, where the Russian sat for at
least an hour on seat near the boz
tanical gardens entrance, to a small
house in Boscobel place. This was
evidently a lodging house. Offering
that fare of shabbiness and dirt which
must perforce be attractive to the
needy.
All these things did not leave my
mind for the next week / was In daily
communication with Scotland Yard,
but absolutely to no purpose. Their
sharpest men handled the case, and
confessed that they could make moth
ing Of it. We had the house In Bos-
cobel place watched, but. SO far as we
,uid learn, Carmalovitch. as he called
himself, never left It, Meanwhile,
began to think that l had betrayed
exceeding poor Judgment in raising
the question at all. AS the days went
by l suffered that stone hunger which
a student OF opals alone can know.
began to believe that / had lost by
my folly one OF the greatest posses
sions that could come to a man in
my business. l knew that 1t would
be an act Of childishness to go to the
house and reopen the negotiations,
for l could not bid for that which the
first telegram from the continent
might prove to be feloniously gotten,
and the embarkation Of such a sum as
was asked was a matter not for the
spur OF the moment, but for the clos
est elaboration. to say nothing OF f.
nancial preparation. Yet l would have
given ESQ pounds II the owner of 1t
had walked into my office again; and
/ never heard footstep in the outer
shop during the week following his
visit but looked up in the hope of