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Show I Inare undecoralrd, but Mr, Drexel French old with them cover tends to brocades and Italian silk tapestries In accordance with the style chosen for eah room. All this Is to provide a temporary home for Miss Drexel, hie only daughter. He proposes to give some great entertainments for her next year, as bis Carlton Jlouse Terrace home could size. only permit parties of limited. 1. Mrs Actobs the square, at NoDrexel will have her sister, Mrs. James H. Smith, widow of Silent' from Smith, which house she took time ago. some Lord Wlnburnholme No, 22, however, stands alone al the Junction of North Audley tnd Upper Brook streets. The Italian embassy Is spposlte. on the other corner. It Is the largest available mansion It has more sleeping In Muyfalr. than Dorchester House, the home of the Reids. Thirty servants are needed for It. The mansion was THE SPANISH FORK PRESS Publisher ANDREW JENSEN, - - SPANISH FORK UTAH UTAH STATE NEWS The new bnnk to be located at Par ewan will be ready for business about November 1. A floral parade la to bo a feature of the carnival to be held In Halt Lake City on September 22. The Ogden team of the Utah atate league has been awarded the pennant for the aeaaon of 1008. There will probably be a eon! famine in Ogden rood, unless the strike row on In the coul fields of Wyoming la eettled. Sain Samuels of Fountain Green, 23 years of age, was killed by lightning at a sheep camp In the vicinity of Clear Creek. The town of Fillmore was visited ty a fire recently, the pustofllce and another building being destroyed, causing a los of $1,500. V. Five miles Bouth of Sprtngvllle and four miles northeast from Spanish Fork, there Is to be a new city built, called "The Orchards." The school board of Salt Lake City Is advertising for In the neighborhood of C, 600, 000 pounds of coal for the city schools this winter. TLIb has been a bountiful year In Washington county. Crops are good, and the recent abundant rains have put the' ranges In line condition. Tfvo Salt Lake amateur bicycle riders, Parley Giles and Al. Halstead, have started to ride from 8alt Lake to New York City on their wbcels. Owing to the Increase In the membership of the Japanese Y. M. C. A. of Ogden, It has become necessary to move the quarters to a larger building. The Labor day parado was the best ever seen in Ogden, and thousands lined the streets as the sturdy workingmen filed by carrying the Insignia ttas desk of gulf and. now ornaments some miniature Is of Tamia he mayor of a marine monstrosity with habits like those of the spirit tree. Tampa Times. J WVg I I A irT V li I CHOLERA I A smelter Is to be fall at the Hercules Curley, Idaho. The ' Reputation of the Stored River fended by an Author. J 08(1 ,V AND THE GANGES. ICT De- Tl a capacity Chiliad'S of or. t.ke. from u.1, run as high as $soo. , A big Pennsylvania company will erect an treat ' rond .. and j The revolting customs which pre-va- il among pilgrims to the Ganges, by including promiscuous bathing those who are well and those who are well and those who are suffering from 40-to- n nuSS oth it W of water from the bathing placee, make the following Item from the Indian Review somewhat of a surprise. "The reputation of the water of the of Ganges among the Hindoo millions ua most of and to Ib known all, India were content to believe that in a hoi A Los Angeles. atS has within tbe wck " his bank will consider standard u class mining stocks as oral security for loana. I The total va'u-- ,,f Iron and steel (not IrcludinXM the past fiscal ;oir , which contrasts interesting, . CM as svel t mu;m a in nnd iik 111! psi id i'7 Jf Mason valley stockholders but 600 shares of the 70.000 ski treasury stof,c recentthe company at 81. and undeZJ will receive only the email Z) "S mentioned. The payrolls of the camp of Nevada, now aggregate 8175.008 month. This, of course, corns a country from the Veteran min. J tt III icoi n't J Jin j the Cumberland-Elcompany mills and smelters at McGill A power plant for Alta y EV YORK. Who the lucky man? London matrons with eligi- I k . . hr Lo-ga- t. . - rokc til I So, f to He m, M) of the past eight Mining activity In the vicinity Death valley, which In the heyley the Greenwater and Skldoo nri ments was booming, has sunk to the dead-leve- l of the days following the farewell of the mulq borax teams. Michael Sweeney of Spokane, recently acquired control of Crackerjack mine In Buffalo Hu: has a force of 32 men at work wagon road between Buffalo Hu and Orogranda, as he Is preparing open the mine this fall. . j While removing a huge rock skit was In his way, C. P. Johnson mot ered a ledge which promises to one of the richest discoveries In " Blacktall district of Idaho. S showed It to he extremely rick gold, silver and copper. Gold Valley Is the name of I mining camp in the Gold Belt lltei 1 to-da- , ke is 917.C00 pounds from the July wJ but with the exception of July May the largest yield of my not best-lookin- g . ki The estimated production of a' Butte mines for August was lsjj; 700 pounds of copper, a decrease J viva-vlou- To-da- y ft i 1 JiJ W M kmxy clDmfi Jt ( l! id ruck Idaho, Is about to be built by a dicate of Alta operators, it k p built on Llttlo Cottonwood about two miles below Alta an? develop from 300 to 400 horwp.) From the Seven Troughs 4i,J comes word that the Seven Eclipse company's new shaft hu3 an ore body which leaves no rooa j doubt that the property Is to bee, one of the leading producers of a' T district . ble sons, earls, barons and plain sirs, are asking each other this Important question every day. Who Is to be tbe fairy prince who Is going to carry off the prize of the 1908 season, beautiful Miss Margaretta Drexel, only daughter of Anthony J. Drexel, Jr., of New York, Philadelphia and London. A few nights ago her mother gave a Miss Drexel, clever, of their craft. rich, Is regarded as tbe star grand ball at their home In Carlton Superintendent George Austin of "catch of London society. She Is House Terrace, closing the London the Utah-ldah- o Sugar company has called tbe girl In London season there. Miss Drexel set a new issued Instructions to more than 300 and since tbe marriage of bliss Jean fashion she wore no jewels of any fanners of the Lehl district to start Reid, ber chum, daughter of the kind, though possessed of enough to the beet harvest. American ambassador, Whltelaw Reid, ransom a king. She was In palest blue shimmering With the opening of the Utah state she takes precedence among all the fair, still nearly a month away, there American girls now in the British silk. Her hair was simply parted and he looked the beautiful young girl . ere indications that the display this capital. It may be added right here that her that she was. More than one who has year will be the largest and most atthe late Anthony J. been In London society for years retractive ever held. grandfather, banker, marked that her entire costume was General Manager Mohler of the Drexel, Sr., the Philadelphia Union Faciflc la authority for the left an eetate of 830,000,000. Fifteen most befitting and appropriate to her tatement that It la the Intention of years after his death it has much en- delicate, refined beauty. Some hinted that It would be a good thing If other the company to double-tracthe sys- hanced. Mtse Drexel stands to divide young girls out for their first season two with brothers. It her tem from Ogden to Omaha. 9r so would take their hint from the Her J. Drexel, Jr., Anthony father, Lizzie Zuccunter, a ItalAmerican girl who had everything, ian girl, died In a Salt Lake hospital inherited the bulk of the great for- and drop their tendency to vie with tune. has hie made Since he then peras the result of burns received one manent residence abroad. He and their mothers In their display of marday last week. The childs clothing Mrs. Drexel, together with their velous Jewels. caught fire from a bonfire. At another dance given by Mrs. Miss Margaretta, occasionAe the result of a quarrel over a daughter. Drexel at which royalty was present. run to over this country. They ally crap game, Henry Taylor slashed Si- were here last winter, coming over in Mlsa Drexel was equally simple In her las Wilson with a knife. Inflicting a the Mauretania. attire. She wore soft pink tulle. Scatscore of wounds, none of which are Bnt to Miss Drexel the envy of tered over It were tiny pink rosebuds; la tbe petals of each lay a tiny diadangerous. Both men are negroes. every other London girl Three men, believed to have been Her's Is tbe beauty of the exquisite mond dewdrop. A wreath of the lent on robbery, set upon a maa patrician type. She has great, limpid same rosebuds nestled in ber fair hair named Borgen, near the postolllce In eyes of gray-blue- , with long curling and In her hand she carried a bunch and him a severe beat- lashes and a complexion of ivory of little pink rosebuds. Prince Francis Ogden, gave ing, after finding nothing of value in white, just touched with the roses of of Teck was her devoted admirer and his pockets. youth. Two little dimples make their Miss Drexel accepted his attentions with easy aplomb, as she did those of The new telephone company has homes In her cheeks and there Is a full dozen of other titled eliglbles. She mouth like bow. red Cupids completed Its line between Cedar tiny Miss Drexel has two devoted atCity and Lund, on the Salt Lake & has the broad, low brow that artists In the persons of her brotendants mass a of with all crowned In, Los Angeles railroad, and Is now delight thers. Thy have taught her to sail branching out from Cedar City to wavy chestnut hair.. She is tall and a boat, to golf and tennis, to bowl and makes her her slender; figure perfect other Interior points. keep a wicket at cricket, and to wherever admiration of the everybody a Lake Salt Elllng Olson, boy, fell swim. Were It not for her mother's from a train near Centerville one day she goes. she would have Is not of the butterfly wise interference Miss Drexel lust week, while the train was runtaken an aerial expedition with them. to she devoted Is She music; type. ning at the rate of 30 miles an hour, tbe 'cello with distinct feeling. They made a balloon ascension some sustaining a broken collar bont and plays She sings with admirable technique months ago and Miss Drexel wanted had facial cuts and bruises. she shows a voice that has to go along, but Mrs. Drexel put and Mrs. Annie Littlefalr fell under- been poise wondrously trained, though it foot down and that ended the matter. neath a street car In Salt Lake on has only the strength for the drawing The Drexels entertain lavishly on Labor day, both legs being cut off, room. Perhaps she Is at her best In their great yacht. It Is really an death resulting the following day. her own home accompanying herself ocean steamer the Margarita and Mrs. Llttlefalr's father was killed In on her guitar, which she plays with all the king and queen have visited them Stockton in 1877 by being run over the fervor and grace of the Spaniard. there at Cowes and at other yachting by a train. More than this the Drexels. have centers. Miss Drexel has the prettiest Richard Hawkins, a colored man, always been devoted to tbe church cabin on the yacht, and Its chief decknown about the dives of Salt Lake It was whispered when Miss Drexel oration Is a signed photograph of as "Dick Hawkins, was shot in the was getting ready to leave the con Queen Alexandra which she gave Miss abdomen with a revolver vent where she spent so many years Drexel herself. But the yacht Is nothing to the and almost Instantly killed by an- that she would eventually take the veil. However, her parents prevailed great town house they has just taken other colored man named David on the 10th. upon her to leave this for later years for the next season In London, No. 22 they Insisted upon her seeing some- Grosvenor square. In Mayfair. The A report furnished by Warden Arthur Pratt of the Utah state prison thing of life before leaving It forever. Drexels have secured a seven years shows the large extent to which the And now so it Is said Miss Drexel lease at a rental of 820.000 a year, and move in within three months. institution. Is aud the has decided that she will not forsake The lease of the house of Lord Caie-dobut world devote the herself forever, endeavor mude by the officials to which they have occupied for sevlessen the expenses of the big prison to doing her charities where she is eral years In London, has now exbetter fitted to bestow them. ss much as posslbl-jMrs. Drexel,. who was Miss Margar- pired. hosFred K. My ton Is in a Salt ita Armstrong of Philadelphia, herself It is here that the Drexels, with Ilpital aud may lose his eyesight as a beautiful matron, aprectates clothes limitable wealth at their command, the result of an accident at Mercur. and spends a fortune annually upon will do their most notable entertainHe was working around the cyanide her raiment and as much more upon ing chiefly for Miss Drexel. King tanks at the Consolidated Mercur mill her daughter's. Edward and Queen Alexandra will be when some of tho solution was "She would look lovely In anything," there next season, and some of the splashed Into his eyes. laughs London! "but when she comes affairs there will rival anything In A combination mall and baggage out In something from Worth or Dou-ce- t Europe paid for out of the great fop car was destroyed by fire at Fielding or Faquln. It Is little wonder that tune made by tbe grandfather of Miss Drexel in the banking business. siding on the Malad branch of the she creates a sensation. No. 22 Grosvenor square Is taken Oregon Short Line one day last week. During the London season which The fire was caused by the exploding has now ended Miss Drexel has been unfurnished nnd It Is estimated that of a lamp. No one was hurt, and the admiration of all London society. the new tenants will require to spend none of the other cars caught fire. Few girls In the smartest set have 8500,000 to furnish It. Mr. Drexel's ten Empire wardrobes Jess Jenson, arrested In Salt Lake ever enjoyed the buzz of admiration on a charge of stealing $2.9f from a that bus greeted her entrance Into a are tbe pride of his home at the prescash register In a saloon, attempted drawing room. Few have met his ent time. He has one apartment filled to hang himself in the city Jail, using majesty, the king, on such cordial with sixteenth century Italian chests, and one of these has etched panels his suspenders for a rope. Other pris- terms. to I.conardo Da Vinci. Of Miss attributed Drexel course,has had oners raised an alarm aud Jensen Tbe new bouse Is to be a marvel of more than one eligible suitor, most was prevented from ending his life. of them with titles, but she remains taste. The bod of Mrs. Slbby and heart whole. She is en-- . Tbe 22 bedrooms are to be furnished Petersen of innlson was almost In- fancy free of lire close to the Louis XV. style; tapestries of rarest the delights oylng killed while trying to climb stantly throne with all the ardor of a young value are to be sought out for the on to a threshing machine engine girl Just out of her teens. She knows halls and staircase, to hang against driven by hla uncle, John Baxter. well that she mustn't be car- the white marble walls. Tbe drawing The little fellow fell directly In front perfectly of the (urge wheel and was crushed ried off with it she has the discrim- room Is of a peculiar L shape and will inating eye of a woman much older require a vast quantity of One things to death. than she Is herself. to fill It. As It now stands the wails to l id and thirsty land like northers India such a magnificent river as tho Ganges had many claims to be highly thought of; but it would appear as If modern science was coming to the aid of ancient tradition In maintaining a special blessedness of the water of the Ganges. L. H. Hankln, In the preface to the fifth edition of his excellent pamphlet on The Cause and Prevention of In such request for great entertainCholera.' writes as follows: " Since I ments this year that the owners were originally wrote this obliged to refuse It to anyone until pamphlet I have discovered that the after Reginald McKenna's wedding, water of the Ganges and the Jumna Is hostile to the growth of the cholera which was held there. At the wedding Lady Jekyll was microbe, not only owing to the abable to entertain 800 guests with ease sence of food materials but also owing In Its spacious rooms. The wide mar- to the actual presence of an antisepble staircase and minstrels gallery on tic that has the power of destroying the mezzanine floor are special fea- this microbe. At present I can make no suggestion as to the tures. origin of this mysterious antiseptic.' district, about 28 miles southwest Ilart and 14 miles southeast of Cta on the east slone of the ProriiPt" range. In Nevada. Quite a rusk now on for the new camp. A big English syndicate has til over the Colman borax mines In tt Belleville, ' Cal., mining district 1 Hi working capital In the sum of JW.1 Is to be provided, of which wen F COO will be fortbcom'nw at one. which to start development work Word from Chafey. the new S' vada camp, shows how quickly mow can be made there. On one property Mr. Chafey and bis associates die1 ud or till Jll Afti iche rict nple shaft from whirl each cleared IMM. after tmrini L s a work I the expenses Incident to'the lid The Steptoe smelter Is now malV Tl MINIATURE SPIRIT TREE. of ARE STINGY WITH FRE8H AIR. from fifteen to twenty tons KW'j k t made is has and a copper day, Unique Curiosity from the Depths of Authorities tons In one day. a .:ch, Maintain Old Village as thirty-twOld Ocean. unit and a half In operation. ' Lockups in England. amount of ore that is solng tnnwr I Visitors to Mayor Wing's office durAft! the Several concentrator Is 2,000 tons In villages the Midlands ing the past few days have been Inie I In possess more or less ruined state The Sunbeam, at Custer,. terested In a curious marine growth 1 which occupies a prominent position their old parish lockups, commonly shows a ledge 175 feet wide. firrJj aed sn average value clear on the upper ledge of the mayorB nMWn If undhousea. says the Daily Telegraph. close to $8 per ton. Streaks trj the desk. The thing Is a curiosity In Its iti a Breedon, ss 5,000 wr W Leicestershire way, having a base of fine coral, covvillage, which yield as high free mlllinf ft close to the South a absolutelv Is ore The about e ering space Derbyshire border. equal to a squ-rrich tile: of marvel a Is the foot. On one side of this growth of hnfr8e8,!t8,'OCkup a ,lualnt propetry ne itb, coral are attached two specimens of feet high and 8 feet 6 - The Stewart mine, near t wool lnslde' The sheep's sponge, which had grown e has been financed, according ,,oct to the rock. Hut the most curious 15 Inches thick. The door Iswa8 of stout from New York, where the Afti thing about the object U a tree like Sails 8tUdded wlth nmny large Iron the United Copper company", Jre t growth which shoots up from the centaken a storng rlBe. based oa !oln The lock Is very ter of the coral base to a height of lief that F. Augustus ITelnze nw and strong the Is about 18 Inches. This object Is a keyhole bl to flnanc tlte Stewart, covered with an iron ' H properties marine plant, with a trunk like a tree, which Itself has to be unlocked plate Dvls-Prlhv a and th on In spanner anti its proportions before the door key can be out ,oslnff hls grlp symmetrical ,hem', i'Pei with numerous branches reaching In Coal exports have erPat,y nc. Ven,llatlon a afforded by t0 ft slxtv-foo- t W-- o M Wjj11" ji k i . ,1 I j ! y every direction. The plant Is black and looks like a tree that had been blasted by some poisonous exhalation. The branches are very long and reach upward and upward, then droop until they touch tho coral base, reminding one of the mythical spirit tree of the Polyneslas, which, according to tradition, grows somewhere In the Interior of the larger Islands. This tree has a series of branches, covered with flowers which Invite the travelers admiration, and as the unwary victim approaches they are discovered to be tentacles which reach downward and draw him into their horrible grasp. Once thus no man has ever escaped thecaught, crushing power of these alleged horrible freaks of nature, say the nutives. The onlooker familiar with the tale of this mythical tree cannot wonhelp dering It the plant which once grew on a coral-reat the bottom of the ef small holes punched In an Iron nlate door1" Thorflrd ln th Center of th window. ,fh fe Breodon, the old lockup relation14 b,"dlnK- 8 a ,n 1' - vpnr in T""cani2 '!te ba(1,y nthf hnti t "tl I ,n Kod 8haP ,ht nm T,h , 1W Blfl ," "s NoBe. at ten- - Jill Because lit it oS. ihich ,?p,pounity hoped l.Wri,ir'1' 'an. Sho siaB.vir.Yoe Severn need of for acba will not h ?Pd' n,h al N'eedon and Worth-Inf- , j ton these diminutive disused Drim re the road!J,d(. Adjacent to thfl r plnfoldl 80 the constable mi Biae oy side arl any human rn(ni. - h I I 'noa and the 10 speed, says the Fr -- m p ;tJ I 'I logo llBil Ma; . the rwr.rf Ely Witch In whlcfc the figure, tho Ely News 88J? well known there that with few months t couple of ea have been made of t y by experts representing irn Interests. tee ( t Th Her n !tti |