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Show 1 i . ? OF THE EAST AND WEST. COMRADES WORK HEROICALLY, BUT IN VAIN, TO SAVE IMPRISONED DIVER tkutla of Japanese Show Raco More Mongolian Than Caucasian. The Japanese type is Intermediate between the Caucasian and the Mon gollan, and, though tt shows many gradations, tt Is, on the whole, much wearer the latter than the former. The most striking peculiarity of the Mon gollan. skull is the great development Ot the upper Jaw bone. Tbe front of the face Is broad and flat, and tbe transition from the front to the aide is sudden, not gradual, as in the European. The bridge of tbe nose Is low and broad, and this produces tbe peculiar oblique Mongolian fold In the upper eyelid, which make the eye appear to slant more than It does In OOOOOOOOOOOO-OOOOPOOOOOO- COAL THE AT WASATCH MINE. reality. Out coal la the best there la for steam and domestic purposes i i I i We have, then, In the Atnns a prim Itive race, very closely akin to the Caucaslon, the blending of which Mongolian elements must have produced In Japan types similar to the other white and yellow crosses which we call Malays. The history of Japan proves that the Mongolian element O. AT THE ROT THB PRICES LUMP STOVE The recovery of the body of Dlvor William Hoar, after ninety-fouhours of vigil over the waters of the Rock-wariver dam at Boonton, N. J., ended the suspense In one of the most remarkable of cases. It la probable that Hoar lived twenty-onhours under the water that niHch Is surmised from the signals. The struggle to release him, hour after hour, was full of Incident, heroism, and Badness. Every effort was made to save him. It wa generally acknowledged that' Hoar was the victim of hla own Indiscretion. It was a tremendously ticklish job he was sent to do. H himself reported, after two trips he made to the bottom, that he bad nevfr been on ruch a "scary Job" In bis life before, but that he had things 'fixed down below' bo that he'hadnd fear of any further accident t Story of the Accident sluice la the middle of a four-foo- t pipe, at the bottom of a abaft running straight from the top of the dam to the bottom, ia a gate valve by which the quantity of the water In the dam la to be regulated. Thla valve got out of order after the dam had be&r-AU- d up. It stuck o that the gates weidighteen inches apart and could not-- , be,,. opened or closed. An export from the works In Troy where, the valve was made, came out and worked over It for a' week. The valve could not be bulged. It became necessary to abut off the flow of water at the mouth of the pipe. Now, the pipe tines 3oL.besia: at. Thedam Itself, but runs out .under water for a hundred feet and ops;, plalforfc cf(een "teH bags 300 feet out Into the dam on a boat and sunk them. Then the men on the raft took one end of the rops and Bill Olsen took the other down and tied It about Bill Hoars waist. It was hoped that when the men r y e ; William Hose, Bill speaking, held the lifeline. Hoar bad not been down more than fifteen minutes before he signaled over the lifeline With three jerks of the rope, "Haul away, was Interpretation of the signal. He knew something must have gone wrong, for Hoar had not been down nearly long enough to put tn place all of the sand bags he had . with him. He hauled on the rope. It tightened. But he could not bring the diver up an Inch. He pulled with all his might. BUI Keecb left Conners to run the pump for a moment Dob-Son- n4 grabbed-tt- ufou.e.tt w did not budge an ir.in. 4. Walt a bit, signaled Dobson, with one twitch of the rope. ' . All right,- said the diver,. "I'll - square. the rope once In reThe mouth of the pipe la in a per- watt," twitching moment later, a Then feet ten again, rises which ply. wall pendicular To close the be signaled with, three twitches, above the platform. i opening effectively tbia plan waa de- "Haul awayt" For half an hour the signals passed vised: A great ball, made of wood, fifty-twInches In diameter, or- four back and forth. Every few minutes Inches larger that the Inlet opening the men on the raft would haul with to the.apron, waa weighted with lead atl their might and main, until they and lowered toward the opening. It were afraid of breaking the rope. waa hoped that the suction would They could not move It. Then came catch the ball draw It Into the hole a steady twitching of the rope. "Bill says he wants a, diver there and cut oft the flow of water through to help him," shouted Dobson. the pipe. A message was Immediately sent to At the first attempt the hall broke away from the rope by which it was New Tork for a diver. It was then lowered. Chief Engineer George fl. 3 oclock. By 4 oclock there was Harness, who had devised the plan, special train going out of Hoboken sent to J. 3. Bundlck, master direr, with Bill Olsen, one of the best divers, equipment, for a diver. Bundick sent out BUI on board, a full diver Hoar, who found the ball on the bot- and a crew of helpers. Bill Olsen's tom of tbe dam and connected It again special rolled Into the Boonton yards with the lowering cables The ball at a minute or two before 5 o'clock. time Just as soon as might be. or In about was lowered .again, and . thi , Tolled into the Inlet opening, and waa two hours (the thing cannot be done In less time, divers say). Olsen was caught bV the auction. But tha water did not atop flowing In his suit, with his pump running and from the outlet pipe on the other his lines colled, and was on bis way aide of the dam. It came out tn down to find out what waa the matter a diminished volume, but still In a with Bill Hear. torrent which made tt out of the qnea--- Finally Olsen signaled to be drawn tten to attempt to reach the broken up. Thla waa hla story; He was down on the cement platvalve which waa making all the trouble. Bill Hoar - wag aent for form, np against the wall, half leanagain, to And out what waa wrong. ing over the pipe. It was so dark I took Wben he came up he' Reported that g couldnt Inaks out much, but-five-inchawser, which had been tied hold of him and put my helmet up into one end of the bi? to make it close and shouted, Hey, Bill! And easier to handle, had got In 'stween then I shouted again, just that way. the downstream side of jhe ball and 'Hey, you Bill! I could hear that the. bottom of the pipe and kept tbe Bill was shoutin bark, though I opening from being, closed altogether. couldnt no more tell what he was There waa a consultation of engt-nee- sayltp thsn he could tell what I was and It w aa decided to try.jo fill sayln. But I could see that he knew the crpvices between the sides and who I was and he put out his band bottom of the ball and the edges of and shook bands with me. I knew the pipe with sand bags; for Hoar had then he was glad to see me, underreported that any diver who attempt- stand. He put my band down to hla ed to reach the Jammed rope or to lett leg and it waa sucked dowp Into cut It would he drawn In and crushed the middle of a lot of sand bags. -to death by the auction. He made motions to show he bad Hoar went down with eight sand kicked It In, kickin a sand bag Into hags. He came to the surface and place and tryln to keep back out of said that he had stopped atl leakage the suck. But the suck had caught v en one aide of the ball and that him and was holding him I got him there was no suction on that aide to around the stomach and gulled and he braced hia leg against that damn apeak of. . With more sand bags he went down ball and we both shoved for all we again, and when be came up he said knew -- how. But It wasn't ho go. that thwe was now no danger at all Then I took my knife and -- lashed In walking around on - the .platform, into the sand bags. Thlnkln, underalthough there wore several crevices' stand. that letting the sand out of through which tbe racing waters fug-ge- d them would loose hia foot. But It mighty hard at everything within wasnt the bags. It was the ruck; and reach. He thought that three more the more they were loosed the more bags would close them. At about his foot went in. So I quit that and ' "" o'clock he started on the trip from came up. which he did not return. It was for hut a little time that Charley Hobson, who has worked Bill Olsen stayed on tbe surface. Hla with Hoar for years and with whom report aa to the lay of things at , tbe diver had a code of s!gnalswhlch the bottom gave Mr. Harness a plan allowed them to understand one at once. He sent for a block and another by Jerks of the rope tackle. "To this he tied a great bundle as clearly,. s thrni-- h they nf rnd bars, lie ran a rope through were face to face on dry land. the Id. -- V and seel the bundle of - - - o ... . -- 1 h f ' - 's above pulled their strength would draw Hoar away from the pips tow ard the middle of the reservoir, and so free him. But Instead Jtbe cement bags dragged in toward the Imprisoned man. lie waa more firmly fastened than the anchor. After Bill Olsen went dbwn again, and again. At about 9 oclock tha next morning 300 feet oflnch and a half rope were laid out from the nearest shore to the float and a team uf four horses waa attached to It. Olsen took down the pod of. the rope and tied It to aj bight around Bill Hoar, who wa8 still able to move and to shake his hand. -- The horses were started. Tha rope broke. Then and there tn the hearts of tbs engt neers ended all real hope of ever getting Bill Hoar out alive. Olsen cams np quite delirious and quite unable to do anything more. ' But on the early train cam Jobs Myers, Bill Hoars closest friend and companion for fifteen years. Fresb and full of hope, ha waa sure bs could get Hoar up. He went down at 10 o'clock. He found that Hoar, had managed to pall himself up, to the side of the ball and waa re ' against lb He did not believe recognized, him. "1 knew well - enough!. he .. Cd. that he couldn't hear me, Butsee-inhim so, I caught myself aalng; BU11 BUI! Say, get a. move I. We ll get you up! He moved on arm a little. 1 straightened him out and pulled and hauled. But It was a use. I went back up. I , ' rt - -- PstronlZB a Rems Infostrr. ..WEBER COAL CO.. I. Kuioptan. II. Ainu. III. Mongolian IV. Japanese (Kalmuck;. (Caucasian V. Japam-s- t Unti mediate type;, VI. Japanese (Mongolian type). was introduced not all at once, but by Do You successive infusions. It came through China and Korea, and had probably assimilated foreign elements on the Look Like Public Institution. are now- confected Sightseers rk by guides hind for around New the purpose. These men are feed of stopping before one of the grandest observed. The fighting birds are armmansions in Fifth avenue, preferably steel with ed spurt about two Inohes Andrew Carnegle'a or that pf Smator long. the Clark, mining Croesus, an( saying: This la the New York ej and A Crowltss Rooster. . ... In the case of (Senaear infirmary that a crowless rooster is Realizing now tor Clarks newly completed want a felt George F. Natch wey long house this joke ia usually atm-- ted In vented one. rather a a aerkww- statement ot &, for of Seattle, Wash. fowl'.' Natehwey has two male muto a certainly It looks like anythfej but of the crowlesa bird, both a private house. It is a montfer pile samples and silent. Whether they full grown so of cut granite, tall and big and and dumb Natehwey does not deaf are magnificent that It Is almost Impossknow, but they cant, dont or wont ible to associate It with the Ife of crow. In all other respect they are a home. like ordinary rooster. Tbe crowlesa fowls are a eras of ' Senator Wat Committal Wyandottes. Black Spanish with Apropos of the retirement tf Sen- Whether this result will happen every ator Stewart of Nevada at tha close time In crossing these two breeds of his present term in March, 1305, does not know. the story tellers at the capita say Natehwey this Is the best anecdote about him: Freshmen Daring Feat. Years ago a colleegue. exasperated by One of the most daring of college some action of the late Senator Plumb waa carried through a Hartof Kansas, came to Stewart an said : pranksConn. Two members of the ford, "Dont you think Plumb is tha mean- freshman class climbed to tbe top of est. most contemptible, most nery, the state capitol, by means of staging most useless and altogether ctsaest there to aid In the making of man In the Senate?" "o, air!" thun- placed and nailed their class banner repairs, dered Stewart "1 do not 1 a com- to the flag pole. The rest of the class mitted to John Sherman on aB those were fighting the "sephs In an atpropositions." tempt to prevent a banner being placed on one of the college buildings. Think Much Pity Waateg After tbe sophomore flag was in place Secretary Taft is strongly victor were shown the 1308 flag the opto. ' ion that there Is too much about 100 feet higher than segimen-ta- l floating pity In the world. He koife that that of 1907. even the poorest abd most tehed persona are happier than stoat .tiers Submarine Cables. In Illustration of thj. suppose. There are 200.000 miles of submajjea Mr. Taft tells of two talk? w6o rine cables, enough to go eight times were at work In the rigging ground the globe. Their cost was Their present night, their clothing almtV.ea about 1200,000,000. HI tell ft woL value la $300,000,000. Deep-ae- a to their bbdtes. cables Bill," said one of them, -- j are a solid Investment The shortest h o the poor devils sshore cauju mile la lenth; the cable la picnic In weather like this? --Y0tt longest Is 15.000 miles. The total numbet. Tom " said the other. ber 1 1.700. an tn need of DRY GOODS The Japanese language shows not origin, though physical kinship can hardly exist without some community of speech and other elements of civilization. a trace of Malayan Peat Fuel by Electricity. Another process for the manufacture of peat coal, which, according to Its promoters; threatens to revolutionize the worlds coal trade, baa appeared. The peat Is first subjected to process of dehydration by beating fans, and Is then disintegrated electrically, without loss of any of th ,valuabte properties which It possesses. It ia then molded and pressed, and it ready for use. According to the report, the actual cost of producing one ton of peat la fl.25, and the product is said to be equal Jn every respect to Welsh steam coal, costing over 14 at the pits mouth. Want Some? Tov way. At an English Cock Fight Students Not Deep Bible Readers. Cock fighting has been revived tn and the faculty President Remsen A number of fights have of Johns Hopkins University heve ex- England. but the utmost secrecy Is taken place, of students tb the of amined eighty university on their knowledge of the Bible, bringing out the fact that only one of the eighty could Identify two quotations from the scriptures, aad he is studying for the ministry, A newspaper editorial was chosen, which contained two biblical reference on referring to the Ethopian cbnglng Ms skin and the other to the itadow moving backward on the dial, - The editorial was read to the claw and Ha members were asked to tell whence the quotations were taken. -- $2,50 2,00 AKD GROCERIES Oo is 0a CASH BARGAIN STORE COALVILLE. UTAI1 Good Job Work..... Is what people want end at G6 Times office Is Just the place where you can get It at prices that will suit everone. ...All Work Promptly Executed - one-fourt- GRASS CHEER COAL AT GRASS CHEER MINES We have the ray best Coal there on the market for domestic or b steam purposes. WELL SCREENED DOMESTIC LUflP AND ST0YE KIXED... ' CO O (T V wen There b no thovtUna or wafting, we have a SPECIAL CHUTE TEAfIT FOR ton. a LOAD RIO H GRASS CREEK COAL CO. |