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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-02-03
6, SECOND TIER
(Copyright.)
BY RALPH r. HOLMES.

NJ
me big gong at the farther end Of
room changed generously. and for
y first time in the long six months
Y 6, second tier. united his apron
! formed in line with the others.
No. IL, behind him, inquired in a
losper what was up-was No. 6 all
II or was he ready to retire on his
|tune?
There was a ring of satisfaction in
n 6's muttered reply that No. II
I'd. and the truth dawned.
Your last day, Ell? Well. good luck
4 you. Hope they don't get you
In"
mat night, in his cell, No. 6 thought
III over. 1t was the last night he
I'D ever spend in a cell, he said
last.
4fter twelve o'clock tomorrow he
Md no longer be No. 6, second tier.
= would call him Cummings, as
had before-Tom Cummings, per-
=, and some day Mr.. Cummings.
some day they would call him Mr..
innings.
he warden shook hands with him at
a the next day. and told him to
-ce up and be a man.
j know you can do it, Cummings.
I've worked hard here and behaved
1rself. and it's in you"
y strong May sun warmed Cum.
Rgs' heart when he went out, and
soul within him quivered with de-
At and expectancy. like q seed push
its first sprout above the loan.
u the railway station the ticket to
city cost one dollar, and on the
IN he planned the spending Of the
3. His clothes had been returned
him. as wrinkled as when he had
pped out of them half a year be-
., and he needed new ones. That
Md take eight or nine dollars. His
Dper and a cheap, clean bed for the
bht would take most of another, and
N he would start to look for work.
But, better than his expectations, an
Aolsterer gave him a job that very
|ernoon, and put him to work repair.
a couch.
True to the principles of his new
), he made no secret Of his past,
with child's trust in human ma
b, he told Of his plans for the fu.
=, the new life he was to lead to
J back the place in the world he
fallen from. And his confidence
not misplaced.
(he next morning Cummings went
work with q step whose telltale,
hsured tread sucked q quickening
lnginess from the cool air. He was
innings now, and he was working
justifying his existence-the first
in his upward climb had been
de.
life, with its myriad possibilities
med large before him as never be
}. The world was giving him his
)nce now, and he was taking 1t. The
pd pumped through his veins joy
ly. The prison pallor would b.
e in q week.
burning a corner, he brought up In
ht Of the police station.
le shuddered involuntarily, and
a smiled. The last time he had en-
ID 1t irons had bitten into hi:
sts, and a crowd of newsboys hat
ghed at his heels. Passersby hat
ked at him with curiosity and pity
be Of them did that now, and he fel
difference with q glow Of satisfac
but why not go into 1t again-fo
% q free man? Why not stan,
I'm before those men inside-thi
e without trembling. with a min,
searching for a plausible lie? WI.
make the antithesis complete?
IN undeniable desire was on him I,
them again unafraid.
le walked round the block once, Try
to find a plausible excuse for pre-
ting himself. They would no
bw him-he did not want them tc
ndreds such as he passed througl
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-02-03
JEWELRY WORTH WHILE

The Cole & Hull service is up to
the standard all the time. The first
thought that comes to our mind
when we see customer In the store
is, SATISFY THE CUSTOMER.
Every small detail is given the most
consideration. The above explains
the steady growth of our business.
"a Pleasure to Show Goods "
Cole & Hull
Jewellers and 0ptomethists
Lakeland, Fla
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-02-03
both Of them wrote to him. ;

both Of them wrote to him"
Out Of the girls incoherence Harry
gathered the following facts: His Wis
itor's name was Lucy Lawrence. and
her father had been noted lawyer in
his day. He had begun to investigate
Spiritualism, and the Medium" had
begun to send the old man notes. in
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
PACIFIC COAST NEWS

Frank Bellier, aged so, persisted Sun
day when fire of unknown origin de-
stroyed his home at Portland.
The Seattle assay office received 10
tons of new gold in the fiscal wear
ending June 80. Its coming value was
SS,S50,500. Since the assay office was
opened in 1898 it has received newly
dug gold valued at 1928. 500 900. Most
of last years gold receipts were from
Alaska, with Nome the chief producer
Nome has yielded $54,000,000 since
gold was discovered on the beach.
The Portland school board was or
dered Saturday by Judge Morrow, in
the state circuit court, to reinstate
Mrs. Maud l.. Richards, a teacher in
the girls trade school, She was dis
charged last January because she had
been married in violation of a contract
agreement required of all women
teachers in the Portland schools that
they will not marry during the life of
the contract.
The $500 retail lumber yards on the
Pacific slope had gross sales, in 1914,
totaling $74,297 500, or an average of
S29,719 for each yard. The capital in
vested by retail dealers of the west is
approximately 500, O55, 900. Borrowed
money used in the business totals S14.-
222, 500, on which the rate of interest
fluctuates from five to ten per cent.
The lumber on hand in western retail
yards, January l, 1915, was valued at
$21 ,4S7,500. These same yards have
investments in real estate and equip
ment, totaling $13,712,5OO. The total
OF their operating expenses last year
was $9,917,50O. Their outstanding ac-
counts on September l, last, amounted
to $2S,937, 500. Their outstanding &C
counts April 1, 1915, was $21,34O,O0O.
Mail order houses, in competition with
retail dealers on the Pacific slope, sold
S5,000,000 worth of lumber, most
housely bills, during last year. The
$500 retail yards pay their employees
$6,S07,500 annually in wages. Their
normal investment in building mate
rial is $25,0O0,0OO. In 1914 they pur-
chased $51 ,937,5OO worth of material.
And finally the retail yards invested
S325,00O in various forms of advertis-
ing, this feature of the business being
equivalent to four-tenths of one per
cent of retail yard sales.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
SUMMARY OF The
WORLDS EVENTS
IMPORTANT NEWS OF BOTH HEM
SPHERES BOILED DOWN TO
LAST ANALYSIS.
ARRANGED FOR BUSY READERS
erlef Notes Covering Happenings In
This Country and Abroad That
Are Of Legitimate Interest to
All the People.

Holland is relying on the United
states firmly to establish the rights OF
peutral nations in war.
France has offered to lift her EN-.
barge on raw hides in return for a
supply of American leather goods for
military purposes.
For the first time since the British
army has occupied the present line
Field Marshal Earl Kitchener Satur-
day was at the front.
The silver nameplate taken several
months afo from George Washington S
pew in Christ church, Alexandria Va,
was returned Monday by mail from
Cleveland.
The Italian Red Cross service is al
of war, better organized. better equip
ped, than the French was at the end
Of the third month
All executive officers of the depart
ment of labor were detailed recently
by Secretary Wilson to attend a labor
and employment conference in San
francisco August 2.
Eight hundred miners working in
She coal mines at Pineville, KY, OPP
Grated by the Continental Coal com
pany struck recently for 10 per cent
increase in wages.
In southern Poland the Russians, ac-
cording to their account, are deliver
ing smashing blows at the army of
Archduke Joseph Ferdinand, the adj
vance of which toward the Lubin rail
way received it's first check on Sun
day last.
Officers and passengers ON the Rus
sian steamship Car, which arrived in
New York on Monday from Archangel,
said they had sighted in the White
sea June o. when within a days run
Of Archangel, a wrecked steamship
floating bottom up in the sea
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
SPORTING ITEMS

Boise won the northwest polo title
at Spokane last week
Jim Corbett has the next champion
in tow now, whose name is Tom Cow
Ter
Charles NJ. Rademacher of Chicago
will be the physical director at Idaho
next year.
A track and field meet between the
stars of the Irish-American Athletic
club of New York and the s. A. A. c.
will be held at Spokane at the stadium
July &C.
The Pacific northwest acquitted it.
self in fine shape Saturday when play
started in the Panama-Pacific tennis
tournament Joe Tyler of Spokane
won from Babe" Batkin, one of San
Franciscos foremost players.
Cornell has been victorious in II of
the 16 varsity races rowed at POUCH
keepsie, n. Y, since 1900. with SYRIA
cuse in second place with three vic
tories, and Columbia and Pennsylva-
MIA splitting third place honors with
one victory each.
The Tenth Pacific Coast handicap
trap-shooting tournament at San Die
go, Cal, last week, furnished some
spectacular gun play. The big event,
the Pacific coast handicap, was won
by H. Pfirrmann of Los Angeles after
a tie battle with Andy Ervast and Eos
ter Couts of San Diego and H. M. Will
liams of the United States cruiser
South Dakota. The four men tied
with SO each. Couts handicapped to
21 yards.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
ROOSEVELT TO CALIFORNIA.
Will Make Three Speeches While He
Is in the State.

Oyster Bay, n. Y-Colonel Theo
dore Roosevelt has only four engage
ments to speak during a journey to the
Pacific coast and the Panama-Pacific
exposition. He will be absent from
Oyster Bay more than three weeks.
Three of the speeches will be deliv-
cred in San Francisco and one in San
Diego, Cal.
The colonel will be accompanied by
Mrs. Roosevelt. They plan to spend
two days at Banff, Alberta, and then
proceed to Vancouver, whence they
will go by steamer to Seattle, arriving
there July IS. From San Francisco
Colonel Roosevelt will go to San Die
60 to remain two days, and July 20
leave Los Angeles for home, returning
by way of Salt Lake City, Omaha and
Chicago.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
IDENTIFY GERMAN WARsHIP.
English Submarines Victim Was the
Pommern, which Cost 100000.

London.-The naval correspondent
of the Evening Standard Identifies the
German battleship sunk in the Baltic
by British submarine July 2 as the
Pommern
The Pommern was of the Deutsch-
land class of battleships. She displac-
ed 12,2OO tons and carried a compile
ment of 729 men. She was built in
1905. Her armament consisted of
1l-inch guns, IA 6.7-inch guns. 20
24-pounders and six torpedo tubes.
Her cost was $6,O00,OO0.
The British steamship Ellsmere was
shelled and then torpedoed and sunk
by a German submarine off the Corn
ish coast July 10. The crew of 81
men, with the exception of a Norwe-
CLAN fireman, who was killed by a
shell, was saved. The Ellsmere was
built in 1906 at Port Glasgow. She
was 244 feet long, SO feet beam and 16
feet deep. She was owned by the Wat
son Steamship company, limited, of
Manchester.
The steamship Clio presumably ItaI-
lam and the Norwegian steamer Nor
daas also were torpedoed and sunk
Saturday by German submarines
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
SOUTHERN TRAIN HELD UP.
Robbers Loot Train and Make Their
Escape With Booty.

Montgomery, Ala.-Posses of Off.
GERS and railroad detectives are scour.
ing the country around Greenville, Ala.
60 miles south of here, in search of
four bandits who near that place held
up and robbed an express and passen-
ger train.
The bandits, after forcing the engine
crew to abandon their engine, cut
loose the mail, baggage, and express
cars, ran them a short distance down
the track, turned a full head of steam
on the engine and started it southwark
with no one in the cab and then loot
ed the cars. The locomotive went 40
miles and then ran out of steam. The
value of the loot obtained has not been
ascertained, but it is reported over
100000. The passengers were not
molested Conductor Phil McRae of
Montgomery fell dead from fright.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
MINING NEWS

Occur d'Alene mining companies
have inaugurated the second six
months of the current year with divi-
dend declarations aggregating $1,1O6,-
40s. ., $780,, .-...
The Horst-Powell mine, near King.
ston, Idaho, recently taken under lease
by AL Page and Andrew Devlin, we'll
known Occur d'Alene mining men,
will be equipped with a 15O-ton daily
capacity mill soon, a contract for con
struction of the plant already having
been let, according to announcement
made by the leasers in Wallace, Ida
no. 1t is said that shipments of not
less than 800 tons a month will be be-
gun soon, and the output will be grad
ually increased.
Operations have been resumed on
the properties of the Liston Mining
Co., located Immediately east of the
Bunker Hill and Sullivan mines at
Wardner, Idaho, en- a vein that is con-
sidered to be a continuation of that
in the latter two famous mines. The
Liston properties, consisting of 26
claims, are in the Big Creek region, a
tributary to the south fork of the
Occur d'Alene river and about five
miles south from the O-W. r. & N.
company's railroad.
Returns received recently by the
Rambler-Cariboo Mining Co. from six
cars of zinc concentrates shipped in
June to the smelter at Bartlesville,
Okla, state that the consignment net
ted $4,000, about $4,000 more than
the estimate when the cars were for
warded. There are still four cars of
zinc concentrates to be heard from,
and these, it is believed, will net ap-
proximately $4,000 each, as the con-
centrates were higher grade. Since
the expiration of the company's zinc
smelling contract recently the zinc
concentrates are being stored at the
mill at Three Forks, B. c., but steady
shipments of lead-silver concentrates
are being made.
New York Metal Market
Metal exchange quotes lead offered
at S5.75. Spelter not quoted.
Copper quiet, but steady. Electro
lytic, S20.25@2O.50.
Iron steady and unchanged.
Metal exchange quotes tin easy;
five and 25 ton lots, $36.25@2s.75.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
IDAHO.

julius Firest of Clarksfork is open
ing a meat market at Standpoint.
Mr. Nelson has purchased the gen
eral store of c. c. Miles at Webb.
o. DeMode has taken over the bust
ness of the Colonial pharmacy al
Lewiston.
The Bonner Meat Co. at Standpoint
has installed an up-to-date cold stor
age plant.
The Peoples Store has succeeded
Taylor & Vandement. Filler general
merchants
The Buckley sisters millinery store
at Moscow was destroyed by fire last
week. They carried $4,000 insurance
The Rogers Lumber Co. of Goodine
has purchased the retail yards of the
Ostrander Lumber Co. at Bliss, Good
ing, Jerome and Wendell.
The general store of William d.
Dryer at Cataldo was destroyed by
fire last week entailing a loss of $780,
600, with $4,000 insurance
The Cottonwood Hardware & Imple-
ment Co. has purchased the Samuel
Goldstone business block at Cotton
wood, now occupied by Barths jewelry
store, the postoffice, Gaul's confection-
cry, and the Turner drug store. The
Hardware company expect to occupy
the two west rooms of the building
after the first of the year with its
business. A warehouse will be erected
on lot to the rear of the building,
which also figured in the deal.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
New York Metal Market.
Admiral cowIes Now Retired.

Washington.-Admiral William S.
Cowles, commanding the Asiatic fleet,
was retired July 10 on account of age.
Captain A. F. Frehteler of the New
port naval war college now becomes a
rear admiral and probably will be as
signed to command in the Atlantic
fleet. Rear Admiral A. G. Winterhal-
ter takes over the Asiatic fleet, sue
ceeding Admiral Cowles, and takes the
rank of admiral.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

Mrs. Sarah f. Wheaton, age 80, died
Saturday at Orofino.
The Orofino commercial club reor
ganized by electing f. Elliott Smith
president, and Harry Walrath, secre
tary
Sale of the controlling interest in
the Lumbermens State bank of St
Maries is reported to have been con
summated
August Larson has been elected as
representative of the Lewiston Eagles
lodge to the session of the Grand lodge
at Spokane next month.
An application to the comptroller of
the currency for a charter for a bank
to be known as the First National
Bank of St Maries has been made.
Elmer L. Breckner, last year princi-
pal of Pullman high school, has sub
mitted his resignation and will accept
a similar situation in the Wallace
0daho) high school,
o. d. Center director of the agricul-
tural extension activities of the state,
is at Standpoint to superintend the
starting and construction of the new
barn buildings at the state demonstra-
ton farm there.
The German answer to the American
note is not satisfactory. in the opinion
of Governor Alexander In whatever
action the president takes Idahos
chief executive says 100,O00,O0O Amer
leans are behind him.
With the delivery of the freight now
on hand consigned to Lewiston, The
s-Celilo-Columbia line of steam
ers will be drawn from the river until
the stream rises. Kennewick-Pasco
will be the upper river terminal until
fall
The quarterly report of Wallace city
treasurer shows the city had $3.50
at the close of business July 3. Re-
ceipts during the quarter amounted
to sS41S. with a cash balance of $S911
at the beginning of the quarter Dis
bursements amounted to $3.50.
The annual report of the Wallace
high schools shows $S0,1S2 spent from
July 1, 1914. to June 80, 1915. OF this
S25.636 was paid to the % instructors,
the remainder being for miscellaneous
supplies, a balance on the construc-
ton of the high school and gymnasium
amounting to $19,359, and plumbing,
$1O,344
The Arnzen boys brought a four
year-old Shorthorn bull to Cottonwood,
Idaho, last week, and sold the animal
to John Baer for shipment to Spokane
The animal could have carried con-
siderably more weight and was vari-
ously guessed at from 1850 to 1900
pounds, but when placed on the scales
it tipped the beam at 1850 pounds
and brought its owner better than 500
clear.
A movement has been agitated for
some time at Standpoint, Idaho, to
change from Pacific to Mountain time
by setting the clocks back an hour. 1t
has finally taken tangible form by an
agreement among the business men to
open for business one hour earlier and
quit at five in the evening, but let the
clocks stay at Pacific time. The ex-
pertinent began July 1 and will con-
tinue till Sept. 1.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
NEW WAR LOAN FOR ENGLAND.
chancellor of the Exchequer Reports
Subscriptions for Five Billions
of Dollars.

London.-Reginald McKenna, chan
eellor of the exchequer, Monday au-
thorized the statement that the great
British war loan had been supported
IN a way that had satisfied his expec-
tations.
Very large subscriptions are known
TO have been received from insurance
houses, banks and commercial houses
IN the colonies as we'll as Great Brit
ain.
Lombard streets contribution, it is
expected, will be s1,OOO,OOOOOO. The
amount of new money subscribed is es.
timated at 100000, 900, which, with
the conversion of consols and the old
war loan, is expected to bring the ag.
gregate amount asked. Therefore, be-
tween $4,5OO,OOO,OOO and $4,000, 900, 900
will have been lent to the government
in the course of three weeks.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
CHICAGO STRIKE IS SETTLED.
Three-Year Agreement at 20 Cents to
Prevent Strikes and Lockouts.

Chicago.-The strike of 10000 union
carpenters, which for two months has
practically paralyzed the building in
dustry in Chicago, is over. Settlement
OF all points at issue was reached. The
carpenters were ordered to return to
work at once. The agreement reached
provides that the men shall receive 70
cents an hour and that they accept
what is called a uniform agreement"
which will prevent strikes and lock-
outs. The agreement is for three
years, dating from May 81.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
CARRANzA GETS MEXICO CITY.
His Forces Drive zapata From City
and Take Possession.

Vera Cruz.-The official announce
Aent issued at the headquarters of
General Carranza Sunday concerning
the taking of Mexico City by the Car
rama forces says:
Some of the constitutionalist troops
entered Mexico City and the Zapata
followers fled. General Gonzales was
delayed outside the city because the
bridge across the Grand canal had
been blown up, preventing military
provision trains from proceeding.
"As soon as a temporary bridge has
been completed General Gonzales will
enter. Genearl Lopez de Lara, the
new military governor of the federal
district, is preparing a decree for the
protection of private property. Gen
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
Boat From N. Y. finds Bombs.

New York.-Nine bombs we're found
aboard the British steamer Kirkos-
valid at Marseilles when the vesse,
went to discharge it's cargo of sugar
from New York on her last outward
voyage. The bombs were hidden in
bags of sugar taken aboard, the ships
officers said, at the Fabre line pier in
Brooklyn.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
NOTED PERSONS DIE

Rochester, N. Y.-Archbishop James
Edward Quigley of Chicago.
Kansas City, Mo.-Judge Henry L.
Waldo, former federal judge of the
New Mexico district court.
New York.-Daniel Leroy Dresser,
president of the Trust Company of the
Republic, which failed in 1903
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
Becker Must Now Die.

Rangely, Me.-Justice Charles E.
Hughes has refused the application
for writ of error to the United States
supreme court made by counsel for
Charles Becker of New York, who has
been condemned to die in the week of
July &c for the murder of Herman Ros-
enthan, the gambler. The application
was denied upon the ground that there
was no substantial federal question.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
Would Finish Muenter's Work.

New Orleans, La, July ia letter
received by newspaper here signed
"Pearce" declared the writer intend
ed to Kill J. P. Morgan and Sir Cecil
Spring-Rice. the British ambassador
and finish the work of Erich Muenter.
alias Frank Holt, who committed sui.
eide several days ago after wounding
Mr.. Morgan.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
To Improve Our Navy.

Neutrality-suspicious. for making the
American submarine more efficient
than that of any other power are be-
sng worked out by the navy general
board. The next building program of
the navy will include estimates for
nearly double the number of undersea
craft appropriated for by the last ses-
sion of congress.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
j. p. Morgan About Well

New York.. p. Morgan, who was
shot twice July in an attempt on his
life by Erich Muenter, alias Frank
Holt, is gaining rapidly and expects TO
be out again this week.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16

To be good conversationalist, 1t
Is not only essential to say the right
things at the right time, but to know
when you have said enough.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16

That town has the strongest trade
getting pull whose merchants have de-
yeloped the idea of pulling together
along the most effective lines.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16
REVISED BASEBALL SCHEDULE
Spokane LEAGUE Team.

Victoria at Spokane
July 26, 27, %, 20. 80, 81. Aug. 1.
Tacoma at Spokane
Aug. 2, 3. 4, 5, 6, rs.
Seattle at Spokane
Aug. 20, "a, 25, 26, 81, % 2s.
Aberdeen at Spokane
Sept. 6 a. m, p. m, 7, 8, 8, 10. II, 70
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-07-16

Il say" asked jerks, as he walked
into Binks' shop, sample case in hand,
can a cowhide in a boot shop?"
Binks wasn't at all slow. NO" he
said, "but calfskin. "-Exchange