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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-08-16

"A great hulklng Dfute with SOmDfe eyes ana low
hanging jowl-a creature silent, unmoved except
when she bent her pale face to his and whispered
Then and then only he would rise, shuffling from
the sawdust and stalk after her into the night.
lie never paid the slightest attention to us. Calls,
caresses, threats, left him unmoved.
"What is it you whisper into his ear, Lil9'' we
often asked, but she would only smile and answer:
Ellis name.'
And so, as none Of us knew his name, we called
him simply, cher dog" ~"
1t had been two months since Lii found
on her bed with a bullet in her heart and the dog
lying stodly across bare little foot And after
we had dubbed together and buried her. were
kinder to her dog.
Every night he came gravely into McManus' to lie
down just he had done when Lii sat there chatting
with us.
At first McManus afraid that the dog would
"hoodoo the place. but he left the silent brute UNI
disturbed, and, after while, began to grow fond
of it.
AS sat thinking of all these things, heard the
iron door creak on it's hinges. McManus stood up
saying: "Here he comes, gents!'
Her dog entered.
Lynde held out his hand as the brute passed, and
Penlow flung bone on the floor The dog noticed
neither the caress the bone, but lay down under
the bar and stretched his great limbs across the
floor, signing heavily
'sThere is one thing certain said Lynde looking
at the dog; ''the man who killed the girl in the
habit of visiting her-and that dog knew him.
81 also believe the murderer was known to the
dog" said Penlow. :.
'sThe murderer" said Caithness, twas her lover"
cit is strange, said |, ''that none of us suspects
anybody except Wah-Wo.
'.Why stranger" asked Caithness then he added
impatiently, Eyes, it is strange Do you think she
would have looked at Chinaman?"
ssThe Chnaman looked at her; saw him" l re-
piled.
CATER ALL she was a common girl said Penlow
unaffectedly "and guess pride cut no figure with
her.
.That is where you le,'' said Caithness in low
voice.
There was dead silence. Then Penlow said:
|s'Did understand you, Caithness?"
rose and laid my hand on Penlow's arm, which
was twitching though his face was calm.
care you crazy2' said to Caithness.
81 think 1 am" said Caithness slowly, Il beg
your pardon, Penlow.''
Lynde turned his puzzled eyes from Penlow to
|Caithness and lifted his mug mechanically. Penlow
Strengthened in his chair but said nothing, and
leaned back motioning McManus to remove the
lcovers
| Lynde picked up paper and ran it through UNI
laffectedly searching for his own matter; after a
while Penlow did the same.
looked at Caithness, and he felt my eyes, for
presently he moved little and passed his hand over
his sunken cheeks.
whats up9" asked, dropping my voice and
bending toward him.
sNothing-@why g"
"You look like the last rose OF summer you We
Igot beastly cough
He smiled family. "It's consumption he said,
l"I found out today
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29
.PUGILIST By RIGHT;
A STUDENT BY DAY.
Young MCCAIN Fighting: Way
Through Law School.

Chicago.-Cccrge Howard LoUeQuest.
formerly of Chicago, now Of Racine.
Wis. Is literally fighting his way
through the law school Of the Univer-.
sity Of Wisconsin. He fights at 1873,
Marquis Of QueensDerry. when he 81:
not wrestling with Blackstone. 10 h
known IN the ring as young MEG ann,"
and is the only m"n known here who
has adopted pugiu.,m as means Of
paying his expenses in school. {,
LoreQucst was born OH the south
side in Chicago. where they develop
"Scrappcrs." In 1910 he entered Wis.,
consfn as n law student and viii be-,
graduated next year. When he entered:
he cast about for means Of paying
expenses. His friend Peter McGnnn
suggested boxing. He approved Of It,
and his first professional bout was ;
was with a man named Britt, at Ore
gon, Wis. McGann stopped him in the
first round. This brought him to the.
attention Of promoters. and since them
he has had no trouble in getting.
matches whenever he needed money.
He ranks high as a student and says
that as soon as he is through school lie
also will be through With the ring. 7
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29
BEAU TY HINTS.

Headaches may be nlleviated by
rubbing the t"uples with a slice Of
lemon.
Fruit acids are excellent to relieve
q rheumatic condition of the syste III
An excess If borax in the sbampoo
will soon ruin the hair, causing it to
break and eplit,
Peroxide Of hydrogen is a safe ard
sure cure for supcttluous hair. Con-
slDus ita use for five or Elk month";.
When toe gums ere tender AID
bleeding the mouth should be ripssd
with warm wafer to which mild
sntieeptic has been added,
II your teet ache after dsneipg 81 Ak
them before you get into bed 10 q BIO:
bsg OF sAls snd water: dry them AID
rub br'skly especially about th.
anklea, with rough towel.
A famous lotion Of Colooiel days
known a. "mornipg days. consisted
or one ounce OF rose water. half an
ounce OF glS cerine, haif ,eaapoon
Of nor,1 and three drops Of hc1zJ,n,
TIE quon'i may b. tnu.ipIic,. II
neGesoary.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

N!@'tcs CT THIS country have no bet.
Ter txFm. 4" TO 90 by and up than the
J>"s in thrift aud business. Thirty
seven years ago, but one could ba seen
III Martinsburg; now, they almost run
1t When they started here, the Ne.
groes bad better chances than they had
ana we've better treated. The Jews
sung one song and the Negroes another.
The formers was give me the world and
LII bo happy; the latter's was-sgiye
me Jesus and you may have the word y
The Jew boy is not only taught 10 make
ard save pennies, but to go into some
k'hd or business soon as he eau toddls,
but our Negro boys wear the knees of
thelr pants out shooting marbles.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

: Ma. o. II. L. Belmont, like other
women ie up in arms against capital
punishment, for women who murder.
If women want 10 wear the pau,s in
politics they mus. face end share the
fe,e of men. If man murder his
wife, does Mrs Belmont want him
pu. 10 dea,t? Ten 10 one che does.
Then why not if Il woman killa Der
husband The should no. pay the came
penalty? Solitary confinement not
heng'Hg for oil crimes is our stan
q I'd for murder
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Toe late, able end. distinguished
scbolar, lawyer end sta,eemsn,
Charles Samner, saw the neceseity
Of The initiative, referendum and
recall of judges in the early sixties
IS The following shows:
1 hold judges, and cope cially tbs
aup'eme court OF tie country il
b nch respect, but I am 100 familiar
with the history OF judicial proceed
ings to regard them with any super.
stitious reverence. judges are but
men, and in all ases have shown q
full share OF human frailty. Alas
alas! ,he worst crimes Of histor,
have been perpetrated under ,hei'
sanction. The blood Of mar.vre and
OF patriots, crying from tue ground,
summons than 10 Judgment"
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

NO poor nah who reads and I'M
derssands Why fund already 5000
600 is IN our s'a'e Treasury, and 500
accidents and IS deaths reported,
and is rot satisfied with Progressiv
Ism, lie deserving of very gress pity.
Ibe WcTkmen's Oompe nes,ion ucs ie
The csuae of the Two hundred shous-
and dohars being in onr state treas
ur:, and the reported csses Of ecci
dens aid dea,hs 10 be paid for ems.
nate from Progressive principles ~
mark you, this progressive law on ~
took tffacs the irsi of las, October.
ibis 100000 hss been p0id by the
employers and employees, ard is for
widoHe. orphpns or pay 10 be in
Jured while unable 10 work. AIop Q
toe facts stated sbovs comes The
Public u i'i:ics Commission, and :he
legislative reference bnreau-.ll 81 G
ou>come Of Progressive legislation
Keep tab on the good they ere sure
10 do for The men, women end ohil-
drtn who are working out world
vide nsme for West Virgins.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

his parents to Tyler county, West Vir.
ginia, where he attended the school of
that day. Ee studied law and was adj
mittad to TIE bar in 1898, in which
year he located in Parkersburg. and
began the practice Of his profession,
IN which he soon rose 10 distinction,
In 1885 he represented Wood county
IN the General Assembly of VIRGINIA.
and ny successive elections continued
In that capacity until 1860. He be-
came an ardent new State man. and
was president Of the Second Wheeling
convention which assembled June II
1861, and which reorganized the Re-
stored Government Of Virginia and
prepared the way for the formation Of
West Virginia. He was elected first
Governor of West Virginia; was inau-
gurated June 20, 1868, and by success
sive elections served until 1869, when
he was elected member of the
United States Senate, in which body
he served six years. Thereafter he
resumed the practiced Of law in Park
ersburg, where he was later elected
Judge of the Circuit Court, and served
eight years, his term beginning Jan
uary l, 1889. He was leader of men
in tho time in which he lived. not from
the i1tr;gues Of craft and cunning.
but from an innate and rightful soy.
ere1gnty OF human nature.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

a Texas Negro has asked protection
On the ground that the unwritten law
Should apply to the colored man, the
same as 1t does to the white men The
whole contention is rotten. What use
10 there in having law, if maudlin sem
timent makes it's own? This Negro
shot white man he found in bed with
his wife. He was fool for doing that
because the woman was not a wife. but
"A lh'ty as guilty Of the crime as tile
mAn AID when things called men. will
81 @, "theIs to death for acts Of this
KIND they have st their senses if ever
they had any. and should be put where
70 Noo'ng o. such female les will occur
,Hgan.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Judgiog from the muddle the peo-
pie seem to be 10, seemipgly the bes I,
thing to do 10 to divide them-ooe
into working class and shs other o
monied 'oless cIaas, except to do the
working clsss. TIE dolesv class has
beeo we'll educated 10 political econ .
omy, .Gd make it their busiuess TO
defend their business, and that their
defense is shrewd deception there
can be 10 doubt. For the reason ,
they hevo bought up all the fool
products buyab'e, and are holdiug
them for hiEh prices, and in the face
OF it, wri!e aud have long articles
wrltter purposely evadiDg the cause
OF ugh prices, and as a rule, il il so
sdrolt'y done, the poor workers De.
l'eve II. Read the following Ggur. 6
ard be convinced that we are right
The governments report for one
yeor's cold storage of food produc 8
amounted to 100000 pounds OF
fresh beef; 100000 pounds Of
fresh mutton: 100000 pcupds Of
'r'sa pork; $4,000 900 pou"ds o'
butter and leu miiiiou cases of eogs
80 dozen to case, making 100.
600 600 doz eggs.
IL all this food stuff was free on
the market, dowo, everyb body knows,
would 60 high prices, and that's ali
there 10 to it.
Inst B map, or eet Of men, vii
buy and hold in cold storage, to oe,
the hard earned pennies, dime, 400
dollars Of 'be tcilets arc rascals ard
rCbbers, is an undepiable fact.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Ever siDCe ibe election Of ,hia
mouth, the Two old parties hoye been
boast'ng Of the good and easisfs G ;ory
meat they go, off the old dry bon es
Not 90. Boib are scared aud we'll
'bey might be, for the Progre.sives
won in many wsys. To defeat and
be defeated, ere often glorious victo
riee, md rect ss?ured ,bat thia will
go Cd ill right prevails sod the
mssses will stand up and praise our
method of governing q couptry for
the good Of be ioilipg millions W no
are Justly entitled to enjoy their
es'nlogs by the sweat of their brow.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

People are rapidly learning that tu-
bercuiosis ia not only preventab BILE but in
large M a.ure durable and are eeper-
ously helping along the campaign for
it's suppression Good food, plenty of
rest. fresh air day and nights in con-
nection with 81, itary living are the
weapons which are used against the
disease.-Anti-Tule rculosis Extract.
Good food lie very necessary, but
too much rest is not, for work for
the sicS is often better than medi.
ciuc, and along With good food gees
good VAIN olotbes and heavy eoled
shoed. A, 10 fresh air, it ia or ?
good 10 consumption 80 long 90 It
does DO, chill the eick ones. Tha,
it bss killed more tbon it has cured
's surely true. Expoee we'll, beatty
and hearty people TO it and the! Of
ten take colde. get pneumonia and
die. On the ssme line of reasoning,
how c.n .be sick with already in
famed end weak lungs stand tito On
advantage? Ous of reason end see
son, IFS fsd
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Oace on time complaint vac
taken 10 President Lincoln about
Ganerai Gtan's drinking wbiskey
Lincoln guyed his mslign.rs for
s"hI!e on the pre.en:ious anxiety to
lean f*c's in the chse, and finally
said: | de:ire sbove all TO find on,
tae brand Of wblehey 10 drinks"
and when pressed % tell Why, be
aoid: ~ wan. TO get j., end give some
20 s. NE more Of m7 Ginerals." r.
por;s osy Huer'a is drinking heavily.
|, m,y be be ha, brand Of the
G:sn' " hickey.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

The Philadelphia North Amer.ca.
i, one Of the bes, newspapers in the
world. LIS ciesp, frank, tersc and
biszea The ~oy for better thinking,
action snd conditions generally. La
editorial psga should be flied and
KEEP: 40 The most up'to date thou g b
in Amcrics. How natural for such
d po~er for good to be progreaslve,
aud DE North American ia 10 Pro
Rrtsslve readers who want ligh " ha
.he Bible ia 10 those gropiug in the
dSfk Of sin eeeki0g light. S.rd fol-
ssm pie copies and be convinced. p.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29
POLL OF FARMERS VIiVES.'
Secretary Of Agriculture Sends Letters
to $1,000 Of Thorn.

Secretary Of Agriculture Sends Lettcrs
TO $1,000 Of Thern
Washington. - David F. Houston,
secretary Of agriculture. wants the
women Oh American farms to tell him
what the department OF agriculture
can do to best serve their needs 40
cordlngly he has prepared IL letter
which Will be sent to the women OF
5000 farm households. requesting
them to make suggestions
Copies of the letter Will 40 to about
twenty farms In each Of the $500 co11n-
ties In the United Etuteo. Secretary
houston expects that the replies re-
cefved will represent the views and
opinions of more than 100000 far1s.
women.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Ex Szns@or Georee l.. " ellington
mieee6 Die man wnen BIS informs be
public lbas Iheodore Roosevelt will
be "cmlna!ed b. the repu h!icans 10
1916 for p:ss'den: snd fae Progress
sves will follow him bsck into
the republican patty. Mr.. yelling
ton bes :he car, before the koree, for
The prophecy will exactly reyeras
its self.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Or dear President Is 100 reGned,
and too much absorbed 10 the er, of
aggregation, his written propage q O
on labor, aud historical resesrch, to
c5ncentrS'e his praying eoul on n
game with tha> old hioodIhirosy
Hner'a, who by Japsn's wink, Ger
many's, EnRiapd's and Fr.nce's
wArahina doHu .here, hna called bis
bond snd our cnrlsiiSn Precedent ia
TOO much Of q gentleman 10 rsise il.
Some thought Le wss waiting sill
af'er Miss Jsaaje'e msrrsge, tut we
thlnk SAeFDsn's waning that tbs,
ssms "!e NELL is :he c:use.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Aftet al Of Senator Cunmire'e
olam0r for Progressive evolution, b.
ia now o. c.emorcus 70 re.urn ard
take back with BIN bose he tod tbs
world had ruined the once fsmoua
q o p. To doso @ould be as wiae E
to prnce dying sree, and b2csuse il
did DOT look 90 il used TO, nsi back
for they could not be ersfted) THE
dead snd ca: eff branches. Give thu
thing time, and it will DOT be lors
till all can stand under our tree Ct
liberty, rigbs snd protection.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Lord Winstou Spenc@s Churchill
te|lr bis people that England mues
be fi!s. on sea, on land and in ar.
If toe old county failed 10 be fitat
90 SEQ and land when this county
was suge'ug at it's memma's bresat,
1t is foolish 10 !sink |, now.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Tbose WHO cnu4Olo thema elves
th", blcause tbe Progressive Pert,
tsiied 70 eioc. il is going 90 re:rocp
its steps back leto the raDks Of ,be
rotten rule Of LIncolp's party. Nc,
80. Next talI il every COMPRESSION
al district 10 IBIS couDtry nomina
tons will be made. Pr force of our
principles this fall we elected "a
members Of the Now York legis;s-
ture, end the wonderful vote 10 Ms
sschusetts, New Jersey, Indiana.
end Pennsylvania was surprising to
OIL aud just a. Massachusetts
X publicebs are about to reoro.
snize the Progr ssive party, so will
oil the states by 1916, when tie Pro
eressive Party is goIog 10 sweep the
county ard once mere stand on the
thfUDe for justice.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29
The AMERICAN CANAL by Fred

The AMERICAN CANAL by Fred :
erick j. Haskin, ansbor Of The
American Government, ia q greas
book showing what can and hss
been done by science, shovsls snd
pluck.
Every American ives il te himself
@ K q " { be 8 cory and
sacrl6ce. service and tue patriotism
that worked on, the soln !ion Of the
Panama Canal. The book is worth
three timcs It's price-65 cense, but
If yon will ca, DOT coupono from six
consecutive dates Of the Pbilsdelphia
Norsh American, and send them
aud so cents TO the North American,
you will get sbis extremely interest
ing and valuable book.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29
e,c 4s5sS BALTIMORE & tSEhs
Vss RAILROAD
Corrected to Zee. 1st. 1919.
Trains lenye Martinsburg AZ fol]ow1
WEST BOUND

No S. DAILY at 1I.aI "a for Pit;sburQ.
Cincinnati, Louisville and ST. Lorih.
Connect: Tor Eomney except Sundnyand
It Grafton for Wheeling
NO IS DAILY at 1850 a NJ fox Grafton
Pit;sburg end CHICAGO,
NO Daily at 3.17 y for Grafton,
Fit;sbAt. and Chicago.
No, Daily 7.42 II for Wheeling, Col
umbus and Chicago.
No, D&ily at $40 m 1or Cincinnati
Louisville and ST. Louis.
No 3 Daily at 2.36 j o. for Cincinnati
Louisville and ST Louis
Fer Cum berland and way Stations, Ns,s
80 5.37 p. M.
No. Daily at II.28 M: for Pittsbu1g
NO 70 daily except Sunday at 6. 80 4 "a =,
fH Cumberland and int crmediate sta.
TORS Connects 70. Berkeley Springs.
EAST BOUND.
No 4 Daily at -,.Jo a m Tor Washing
ton, baltimore, Philadci phis and New
York,
No 10 Daily Gao IN for WASHINGTON,
and Baltimore,
10 Daily at 1887 n for Washing
ton. Baltimore, Philadelphia and New.
ycIk, Connects for Lexington Va, and
lex.
No. 30 OIL a.. m, for Washington and
Intermediate stations.
No Daily at 1917 m for Washing
ton, Baltimore. Philadelphia and New
York,
NO t DAILY at 2,5S ? N tor W Washington
Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York.
No IA Daily at 300 for Washington
Baltlraore, Philadelphia and New York.
No12 Daily Duquesne Limited" at
1923 q. m. for Washington, baltimore.
Philadelphia and New York.
No 10 Daily eptSunday at I1,5sa
;or Frederick, BaltiJnoiS lad all inter.
70 ediate stations via lid line.
NotS raily except Sunday at b 80 pm
or Washington and Baltimore and all in.
.ermedlate stations, Connects for Frede,.
lex
G. w. SOU IGGINS, Gen. Pass Agent.
Baltimor> NE.
RS. BOUlC Ticket Agent,
Martinsburg, w, Vs.,
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29
HON. A. |. FOREMAN
The First Governor Of Wesr
Virginia.

Arthur Ingram Foreman, the first
Governor Of West Virginia, was born
at Waynesburg, Penn, July "a, 1898.
at the age OF four years he came with
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

RagtirGe music. in conjunct ion with
dance halls may not lead it's patrons
straight to he'll! but it will stop thcm
on the way at Il Jail or penitentiary.-
Richmond Planet.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29

Go-fel fac,s-alwsys had il in our
think tank that Ed or Mitchell wsa
Gu cot for preacher.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1913-11-29
J.R CLIFFORD,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,

ATICEN Ely AT LAW,
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
eayPracticesi IN al the Courts Of "
Va, the Supreme Court of Appeula
snd the Uni,-d SAFES Courts,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-04-22
NEWS FROM FAR
AND NEAR


West Palm Beach, Fla, April r.
Henry NJ Flagler, Standard Oil mag
nate, has lapsed into Inconsistencies
and friends and relatives now fear
that the end is only a matter of hours.
Athens, April ia body of Turks
coming from the coast of Asia Minor
massacred the Christians among in
habltants of the Island of Kastelory-
20, southeast of Rhodes, according to
a dispatch received here Sunday.
Bogota, Colombia, April 12.-Much
alarm has been caused here by reports
that bubonic plague has broken out at
the seaport of Santa Marta.
Paris, April 12.--Madame Poincare,
mother of the president of France, is
dead.
Topeka, Kan, April 12.--Hundreds
of smudge pots were burning through
out central and western Kansas in
order to protect the fruit buds, which
were threatened by freezing tempera-
lures. In unprotected orchards it is
feared the peach crop was destroyed.
Buffalo, n. Y, April 1.-THE street
car strike is over, Saturday the ma
jority of the 1000 conductors, motor
men, linemen and truckmen who had
been on strike since April 6 reported
for duty
Brooklyn, ~ Y, April 16.-George
Hoenig, aged sixty-seven, a farmer
from Alabama, married his fourth wife
in the aldermanic chamber here Mon
Gay when he was united to Miss Min
ME Augusta Hall, a stenographer
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-04-22
To Save Works Of Art.

Gustav Eberlein, the sculptor. has Is
sued an appeal calling for the extern
sion of the Geneva convention by
means of an international agreement
providing that it shall be against the
laws of nations internationally to dam
age or destroy works of art and sci
ence in time OF war The destruc-
ton of all monuments, museums, gal
leries, paintings, Libraries and scien-
tifc institutions would thus be forbid.
den. Eberlein fears that in the event
of war many of Europe's greatest art
treasures and works of science would
be destroyed, and urges the formation
Of an international, nonpolitical pro-
tective movement 10 carry out this
purpose.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-04-22
TRIES TO KILL KING
ALFoNsO'S NERVE SAVES HIM
FROM ASsAssIN's GUN I'M
MADRID STREETS.
ANARCHIST SHOOTS 3 TIMES
Monarch Sees Danger and Dies Spurs
in Horse in Time to Make Missile
of Death Miss Hln-city Joyous
Over Escape.

Madrid, April 15.-Three SHOTS
were fired at King Alfonso Sunday
afternoon in the streets of the capital
by native of Barcelona. Rafael
Sanchez Allegro who was immediate.
ly oYerpowered. This is the third
time in his reign the king escaped be-
ing the victim of an anarchist at
tempt against his life.
King Alfonso owes his escape to
his own courage, quickness and
skilled craftsmanship. or'panied
by his staff, he was riding from the
Gale de Alcala returning from the
ceremony of swearing in recruits
when a man sprang from the side
walk and seized the bride of the
kings horse with one hand. pointing
revolver with the other
The king realizing the situation.
with lightning rapidity dug his spurs
into his horse, which reared violently
His quickness saved his life, The
bullet, instead of burying itself in the
kings breast, struck the horse On the
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