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Show THE BULL FIGHT THE SPANISH FORK PRESS. ajtobcw jsttsnr, ruuhMw SPANISH PORK. UTAH. Corbett !s wise In thrashing Jeffrie bo thoroughly before the day of Correspondent, Writing from Orizaba, Describes the Cruet Sport in Which the Mexicans Delight Wonderful Skill Displayed by Matador in Giving the Death Stroke. for J The Call of Freedom. When freedom calls In thunder tones, Far sea to sea replies, And God tho cause of freedom owns And thunders from the skies. The highest law is freedoms word, And where her sons have bled Each wind swayed reed becomes a sword To strike oppression dead. j, $130,000. Permission was finally Since the advent of the scorching auto, the machines might bo numbered with big figures, that he whos run down muy read. nes-in- -- , t i , . , .r '. . m tbs Entry of w- m. Bull. has discontinued box was draped with a Mexican (lag, his subscription to the press clipping a half dozen soldiers guarded his bureaus. The comments were so one- presence, and a trumpeter In gorgeous sided that they ceased to be uniform blew calls governing the The latest news from Colombia Is to the effect that If necessary a new republic will bo formed to ratify the Panama canal trenty. This would be a mere pastime down there. dined at a great New York hotel a few months ago. He bad but one guest, and his check called for only $X.73 outside of the tip an extremely modest amount for S dinner at the hotel in que.dion. It developed later, however, that the dinner had actually cost the man trom Chicago a little matter of $123,000, and that, It will he admitted, makes tbe meal a historic one. so far, at least, as cost Is concerned. The Chicago man in quest! :n had gone to New York to complete the in the purchase of an entiio b!c:-business part of tne cit. . lie was representing large Western capitalists who wished to make un investment. He went about his work shit willy, working through half a dozen or more local real estate iind.-.s- , each of whom was Intrusted with the business of getting an option on one or more of the separate pieces ot property which made up the bloi k. The whole deal was tile gen-ra- l direction of the man from Chicago and his attorney, a New York lawyer of wide reputation. The Chicago man made his office In the hotel. To his room each of the real estate brokers came every day to report progress and to receive directions for their future operations. The plan on whith th- - Chicago promoter was working required for its completion the purchase i f every foot of the block, as Improvements were planned which would cover its eutire surface. Every evening the Chbago man and bis New Yoik lawyer dined together at the hotel and talked over th- - progress of the day. Afc-- a n.omU had been spent in the seeunug of options for six months it was found .hut nil the prop rty involved had been secured. There in fact, only a single p.u, wnh fo.ty feet frontage and a d- vii i ; a little more than l.'n feet. V I .ku Infortuna'ely tie., of property lay right in ; n .Of , four the block and he ! It cut the block aim-"i;. n l ..'o. If tho block was to b with the single great 'b" t p plans enii .l and the o four A Chicago man Whether or not a college education unfits a young man for business. It Is sure that business unfits a young man for a college education. President Schwab has bought new uniforms for the village band, prob ably with the understanding that there shall be no tooting within hearing distance of his residence. let. Increasing In value rig'll! nloij So the affair went along the asking price jump, i That Illinois woman who made a brief farewell speech to the remains of her husband after the coffin had been 'lowered was determined to have the last word with him. Is $173,000 for that to-da- y Austria now has the fastest battleship afloat. This country continues, however, to have the largest number that are fast aground. It Is all right for King Peter to enjoy his new honors, but the way In which he secured them Is causing some of the other crowned heads to do a lot of thinking. given the exorbitant amount and the lawyer paid his second Sorry, said the youth. j The man who Is so thoughtful as to avoid making a fool of himself about a woman will find the job taken off his hands by her. A chorus girl has refused to either be married or adopted by a man who has a fortune of $10,000,000. Of course she Is beautiful aud cultured and expects to star. Sov.20. y The International yachting cup Is worth only $300, but It Is the hardest bunch of money Sir Thomas ever worked for. The story that a Los Angelos newspaper man's house has been entered and robbed of a number of valuables looks like a sarcastic dig at the J nov y., is R August V Theresa Sort - high-wate- back because he had rheumatism should thank fortuno for his creaking joints. 8ensatla , 1900,' dining room was given n4't feorroboratW' yer hurried over to see him sitting at a big desk iD ! He readily admitted office. was the present owner of State. unravel feet in question and said th ,e to h0 sho bought it for an investment. ition at committed, IIow much will you take (t ,' c Ip bis own I'm not at all anxious to. If It will be any object t0 y0j Russell cor for Ilo.tHO. it go Sll of safe The lawyer took a cab ftT tel and saw his principal, j cago man cursed softly to him announced that If It l.ad .u game of highway lobbcry j, propose knowingly to play He wouldn't the sucker. $150,000. That evhning the t together again, and again urged him to close the deal further delay. If you, dont look out seme other people will get wise," and then there will he the pay. Youd better make the a bail business and let me ; Sir paper-covere- . th $120,000. Who bought It? (Special Correspondence.) It seems that a premier troupe of the whole stick covered with tissue bullfighters from Madrid, Spain, have paper roses, satin ribbons, etc. Tbes been In Mexico City for a month or so, men carried no cloaks, but only those Hall Caine la only fifty years old. and the local management (at an sticks. Straight they walked Into the Think of the novels he can still per enormous expense, 1 presume) In- arena from different directions, and duced them to stop over here for to- each tried, by cries and waving hie petrate and probably will! sticks, to Induce Mr. day, and kill a few bulls for the delecOne result of the Mississippi flood of tation of Orizaba. The bull ring Is Pull to charge him. Mr. Bull, In the about the size and shape of an ordin- meantime, was standing in the middle r 1903 Is that the famous ary city block, with a grand stana of the arena, pawing the earth and mark of 1844 Is now a back number. snu bleachers after the approved base- making up his mind which of these Some bachelor scientist will soon ball plan, entirely surrounding It. The three worries he would send to perdibe working day and night to discover governor of the state of Vera Cruz tion. Finally, he lowered bis bead occupied tho next box to ours, and and charged the one who stood dia destroyer of the June wedding presided over the game a la Nero, rectly In front of our box. The man The front of his never moved a fraction of an Inch, emperor of Romo. A work has appeared entitled As yet there "Advice to Flaln Girls. Is no great rush for It at the book counters. The mariner who empted the ter rors of the deep in a dory and turned deepest letalf yea. c The name of the youn had sat at the next table King Peter wont mind the turbulence of bis new kingdom. lie has teen married. Gov. Pennypaeker tSClENC " i am ready and want you to pers made out at once "Pm sorry, said the otu dont own that property w' it this morning to a man ; at my house before I came $100,000. to-da- y but stood there like a statue, holding those barbed sticks In front of him and waiting. It seemed to me, to be tossed to kingdom come! But Just at the Instant the bulls horns were about to sport. We reached our seats a few min- touch him he made a half turn, leaned utes before the orgies began, and had over and stuck those two sticks Into a good look at tiro occupants of the the bull's neck Just at the point where grand stand, and I confess I was sur- the shoulder hludes came together! prised at the number and character And then you should have heard the of the people there. The ladles, lit cheers from the bleachers, the clapwhite or gorgeous colors, were fully ping of hands In the grand stand, as numerous as the men, and a better Soon the governor gives another belter Signal, the trumpeter blows another looking, better behaved or dressed crowd never entered tho Olym- blast, the band, which has all the The bleachers, however, were time been playing beautiful Spanish pic. almost devoid of women, and were music, and playing It quite well, too, packed with a noisy (but not drunk-- : stopped, and one man, carrying a en) crowd of men. bright red cloak over his left arm An excellent brass band played con- and a bright, long, thin rapier in his tinuously; people In the boxes bowed right hand, stalked majestically forand smiled and chatted, tbe bare ward. The crowd applauded encoursquare In the middle was unoccupied agingly, the matador bowed reverently by bull or man, aud 1 sat and waited. toward the governors box, carelessly Presently tbs governor raised his hand toward tbe balance of the grand stand, as a signal, the trumpeter blew a call, superciliously toward the bleachers the audieuce clapped their bands, the and just had time to leap aside as Mr. In Bull charged him. Then for ten minbig gates opposite opened, and walked ten men dressed In scarlet, utes I saw skipping and jumping aside with Jackets fairly covered with gold such as I did not think man could do. cord, carrying red cloaks on their This was tbe premier espola, the star arms for all the world like a male performer, the chief sticker, and he chorus In a comic opera. made the other fellows look like 30 The governor gave another signal, cents. For one thing, he walked into the trumpeter blew another blast, a the ring after giving his coat to an attendant to hold carrying only a pole gate swung open and, with a tremendous bellow, out came a magnificent about 8 feet long. The bull came at bull, head down, tall up and death blm like an express train, and tbs glaring In his eyes. Hardly had he matador stood still, leaning on bis reached the center of tho arena when pole, making not a move. Then, Just one of the bullfighters, still carrying as the bull's bead touched the pole, his cloak, hung carelessly on his arm. up rose the matador and cleared the ran rapidly toward the bull, who im- bull In oue leap, just as a boy jumps mediately charged him. Of course, I a stream. As he sailed over the bull, knew better, but I could not help of course, the bulls head pushed the thinking It was all up with Mr. Bull- - pole out of the ground and there .r- - A good many peoplo will sympathize with the man who put a bullet Into a practical Joker. There may be some world where practical Jokers are not a nuisance, but this isnt the V,J r'" ! v Vx ;4 . . one. ? V 1 ' ' a1' k .. fg. V f r? Waft ' v -. fi a a niv S' ' '. be advisable for any man who has a good, steady Job at something else to give it up for the purpose of buntlug pearls. : v". J vidu Zz ,? k - ,.C-!-- i rot-lo- oceupi-nee-s- b sa a .is a ty. r ' 1 A New Jersey man has found a $400 pearl In an oyster. Still, It will not A p.ac-tic-all- I I It me q not h t, i en efforts had been made to pet u; iptu-p- . on this kovston- - to t ho Whole prep,- -, ty. I i.e looker assigned t, ,h;u pi, co , in li his hid eviitiii.-tei- i ving ? nt :in option, kriil- - i:,e tir t lie v found the old man ho ov.n d the to an option at piece ary figure, He oil'd ':ll n- - hit- - pi lee u! th-- t'.r . t 1, . - v knock off the y you have it for 4. dea as haunted ASPHALT IS CHE; 14 mke r at weird .1 125,000." pal and the latter threw up his hands. Never," said the Chicago man. "Im willing to be robbed to a moderate ex tent, hut when It comes to a plain case of holdup like this I quit. Well build all around the measly little forty feet and let It stay there. $J3j ha finally made. Hqw on earth did you get this deal? asked the Chicago of the man who had held him : "Why, you see, 1 sat at the n ble to you at tbe hotel the other and 1 couldnt help hearing ai. was said. What I heard that the forty-foo- t strip wl talnly a good buy, so I went out next morning and bought it. Well, said the man from Ch. with a sigh, that little dinner i to have cost me just $123,o00. L H. in Chicago Tribune. Certain- well never pay more than twice what the property Is worth for tbe privilege of owning it." Then he asked the lawyer to go own to the dining room with him. The two men sat down at a little i und a good dinner was ordered. Bet w i en and during courses they ilts-- i th In hand. Almost the tables were filled and they 'd with the freedom and security vlilrh nines from the presence of a large and noisy crowd. Now I think," said the lawyer, "that vim find better send over tomorrow ami pay the $ltui.ouo for that forty feet. Youve r, ally got to have It, sooner r later, and every day you put off t lit purehHM. makes ft more lilvi that the price will go up. If It ever gets out that ou intend to cover ,U wliub- idoek with a single build-tioul! have to pay more than twee us mink for the property. As a mutter it tact, (m eonid better lor, No pay for tho piece than to him- jour whole plat spoiled by not getting it. You eiin't build k dm eet.t h'i klt.g building and leave that .M le squat building In the middle of It. B woul k Uko tho ,, advice U to buy the and buy It now," next table to the and u '' !lU a younglawyer man who then was the proud possessor of no -- veil on Ills (ars were quick Ho,; nod he them to catch "cnl that was said. Presently hoevery loft too table and the room. As the sesult Of the lawyers argument the mini from Chicago was final-.convinced that It would bo to his best Interest to pay Uoo.uuo for the missing piece of land and ho authorized the attorney to call the next morning and get a deed for it. The two men at long over their coffee and cigars, feeling relieved that f ,h"lr plannIrB And hard work w Bt Rt falrly ln elKht- - Then Ur tri';aKO paid the check i a went to hod. Tha law-ye- r drove home with the dutermlua-tio,,f stopping n hi rfflee and dosing up tho wy to the deal for the last forty feet A little before oclock he called M tut offleo of tho owner. "1 have come," h . your offer to sell that,td forty feet for ly ta-I'l- bm-ines- s ! - g M. Jules Iluret says the things that Impressed him most in America were the steel works at Pittsburg, and the American chorus girl. Huret for Jules but why mention the steel works at all? Ill said. and let you crease for property for $223,000. And at that figure the niKCta, Ill let in ( WHERE :v" Finally r authorized to buy the property outright, paying $50,0tui. if that should prove necessary to get It. Strangely enough, when the lawyer called he was told that the place was no longer for sale at $50,000. It had gone up greatly since the brokers last interview. In fact, it would take an even $100,000 to buy It. The lawyer went hack and reported to bis princi w day. desperation the man from China his lawyer went together t0 the new owner of the forty-faSince you want it bo had; un-b-- vv'hiih jx ' 1 ii v' $ $25,000 every well in hand the man from Chicago sent his lawyer around to see the own of tho forty fret frontage. He was Indian Territory Contains an E tie ghost sive Mine That Is Being Utilize1 jHe would Arta from Not far the town of cower t ln Indian Territory, and partly v 'g wife d in tbe corporation limits Is an asp h. mine which Is thought to be exten etause . her as I enough to pave all the streets la irrled het dian and Oklahoma territories. ) more proposes to build her street nurder a to her, native asphalt She will be prod in tbe use of asphaltum. for the : life after son that It Is more economical t sell, his ' crushed rock and cement. The j rioillcal Is to take the asphaltum as It cc.v , he was vtlon by from the mine and make a found six Inches thick. This will be pom i by a ed and rolled until compact. Upont arenta. ul the s will be spread a coating of tbe perver material crushed Into coarse p over 11 size, mixed with tbe powdered rape terial that results from the crushiu This also Is thoroughly tamped' .r to tl rolled. The last coat Is made ol same material ground to a powder i sells then heated. No wagon ways to t, the been made, but many sidewalk to been built In this manner and they .EADS giving most satisfactory result. ?! crude asphaltum tan be laid upo streets at about half tho cod' crushed stone. I Hallelujah Days. The sun Is climbin' higher In th o the diiy. An I tell you I'm a feelln' like th mer on the way; An well he chi,t,lii cotton a' mum be Markin' hay. An' wc'lt alt sing hallelujah I 1 niornln'! Some folk they like th wilier the frost Is on the shed. An' tho stars or like brlKltt diamond the cold skies overhead, ' ', But give me summer blossoms An' watermelon red. well nil sing niornln! hallelujah I f- - four-stor- esteemed Philadelphia contemporary Is discussing learnedly tbs reasons why popcorn pops. This Is something to which Gov. lYnnypackor, as a reasonable man. cannot possibly take exception. An L V . v V v yi , prop-$lo.i,iii- ; y.A io-- Matador About to Kill Bull. It la not exactly flattering to the vanity of man to notice that the June bride It generally rated the most Important member of the combination and that the bridegroom Is dragged in only as a tot t of necessary evil. fighter. However, ho stepped gracefully to one side, and the bull passed him, bead down, so close It seemed to mo he grazed him. Thou two mere of the men came Into the arena, and such ik) larking with a maddened bull I never dreamed of. They teased Tho automobile may never take tbs him "with their cloaks; they ran back Indian rlub or of cinder the the place and the cloaks la track, but It certainly furnishes excel- his forth,andthey tlirtrdso eyes leaped easily to one lent exercise to those who have to side of his horns from that Mr. danger cross the streets several times a day. Bull was fairly wild with rage and If there Is any one time a woman charged first one and then another of the throe men eeaselessiy. longs to bo pretty, It la when she Presently the governors trumpeter knows she will meet some of her husband's previous girls. Atchison Globe. Mew another blast, the three men re-tlr-to thlr renter, nd out came ' Buttermilk Is accused of making a three oth.-- min, tarrying eno'i two man drunk In Heston. No wonder the sticks hIio-l foot long, barbed at nml tne end with a kind of good Dr. Holmes did not dare to bo a Junny as he could In the old town. j d r fish-book- I , v stood the matador, right side up, pole n:iu all. Then you could almost hear the cheers In New York. Another blast from tne trumpet, and the matador threw away his polo, took his cloak and sword, teased the bull for a minute or two and then in a nanh, as the bun rushed past him, hs drove the sworn down between the bulls shoulders and drew It out again so quick that not a crop of blood folThey sat at a small table. lowed It. The hull took half s dozen and steps, stepped, quivered sank $50,000, which was just $ 10,0D mors down dead. than tbe maximum set by the proSo there la a hull fight, as seen In moter from Chicago. So tho broker Orizaba. had been obliged to report bis failure and had been finally told It made no difference--t- he Good Trait. , Ambassadors property was not at all essential and tbe Chicago peoplo The wife of Ambassador Choate says "Mr Choate nexor talk politics." did not Intend to be "held up. . Finally, after everything else wai f-.- v n u I dont keer for the hot duj-- fr twinkle o' the heat In the long nml weary furrows wto the sum I'll burn your feet: lor tlie bells sro ringin' so t nooiiiliiy- rest s sweet. An well sll sing Imllelujuh In 1 - niornln J I don't keer whit th season In th! tal world may be; I want to roll in blossoms feel blow-ill freeze free! In tho se,t j th harvest: an' harvest Is fer me, An we'll ail Mug hallelujah In the 811 8,001 Inl -- Atlanta ConstltuUo' Sandala for Women. for women may l some fashionable l"' window s up town, but the dealer mtt that they have littlo hope of Ki lng them. They were made when R saudul fad started ln London l&ft In ths expectation, if not tbs hop that they would bo worn by socicU Kiris In New York. But tho IJc not take In Now York, and In opinion of threo or four fashion8 dealers questioned It never will. "How much are they? Aked I, woman, pointing to a pair of bro1 1 1 IB leather sandals exposed in ono A few sandala toe seen in dow. "Two doiinr," was the reply, "but dont cm-,- . gelling them. TWf attract attention. 3Ve made them Ml for $8."-n- ow York Tlrnoi. wo 1 |