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Show f of WliiteloTSpriii ith Accents Bj CIIERIE NICHOLAS LEHI FREE PRESS. LEHL UTAH Fifty Famous Artists' 'Painted Comments' Frontiersmen Even Great Masters ELMO y SCOTT WATSON The Founder of NW:i! OD6 rhot nua.i PACU J eiay IT botlI() tin everv mnn nt a BCrUIQ . i &o spoke James Robertson, leader of vuuoeer colony that had settled on the Cumberland river in Tennessee on Christmas day, 1779. There had been 6 men In the colony at first but within 60 days 39 had fallen under the iuianaiK8 of the Cherokees. Within 'ew more months 67 others had Crous had faii , loomed. Some of the ilPtt lor hocra n to leave, and finally only 134 of the were iert They tried to get Robertson to abandon his post, and the uuve was his answer. It was characteristic of this from Virginia who had settled in North Carolins tn irsn spirit had carried him across the mountains with Daniel Boone In 1759 and had broneht him hark after tor. rible hardships, to North Carolina to "aa a party of settlers into the rtcn Watauga region and later still farther per-Ishe- d. Scotcn-Irlshma- n tw west t ? -- f-i , ttesaataW TO there is nothing flattering than a dash of MOST women to enliven the costume, be It form of fetching little tricmlng details or worn In an accessory way. Wherefore, the prospects ire that the fair sex will be appear ing at Its loveliest during the coming months, seeing that the new suits, frocks and ensembles are being pretty-Bewith the most winsome white accents creative genius can devise. There are so many phases of the white vogue to be considered, one icareely knows where to begin to tell the story. For Instance, there are the frothy little necklines which are making even the simplest spring daytime print and crepe, likewise sheer woolen frocks, take nn Infinite xhn rm Masses of flutlngs. ruehlngs and Hue pleatlngs of sheerest organdies, iwlsses, mousselines and nets make It eem ss If head milady's spring-hattewas rising from out a halo of billowy whiteness. Lace flxlnes. too. are lav- tehed about throat, shoulders and ram as lr to tell an admiring world that fashions, this season, are mln? decidedly feminine. Then there are the new lace and net Jabot blouses, it 8 Indeed a winsome touch of white which they are contributing to present white either In the d d ly modes. In response to this hue and err for white the new suit? are being adorably trimmed with details of dainty white for or perhaDS tonned with nerltnlere of e fur. A very attractive Kit which expects to go stepping In the fly springtime Is shown to the left In tte picture. The material which fash-ton- s this costume Is a rab snow-whit- cord-tucke- wrap-aroun- d d neckline. by Western Newspaper Union. Net for Junior misses is here In all Its femininity and Is displaying a great variety of trimming. Lace and metal combined with chiffon has been well indorsed In stiffened or starched finishes. Tailored In silhouette, you can take or your touches either in crisp effects net Also, effects. in the softer ruffly Is now being shown in the very hapabout piest colors. There Is something black net, but It comes In appealing blues, the summer tones of yellow, t t high-styl- NET AND PRINTED SATIN FOR MISSES BjCHEBIE NICHOLAS i box-Jack- d WEAR FLOWERS ; bit woolen In black and white. This fabric, with rabbit fur woven into It. Is very soft to the touch and Its corded surface brings It right up to the moment In chic. Then, too, It Is light weight, which Is an other reason added to Its good looks why style creators are showing such enthusiasm for these weaves. The white galyak scarf adds a touch of Infinite chic. Its flyaway lines take their cue from the much discussed air plane and wing effects. The with swagger sad e die shoulder Is a note. With its horizontal use of the striping the modish skirt contrasts pleasantly with the vertical and horl zontal stripes of the Jacket Kippled revers of ermine, a white ribbed satin blouse together with a patrician styling makes the suit to the The right an outstanding number. manner In which the Jacket fastens with a tie of self fabric is characteristic of new fashion trends. The hat with a forward movement to the brim has made Its entry into the millinery realm. And now we want to be telling you about the clever bag and scarf ensemble shown below to the right In the picture. It is made of white vel de lux, which Is none other than the handsomest crinkled white velvet eyes ever beheld, and give ear to this It's washable I Comes in colors, too, does this new summer velvet You can wear the soft drapey triangular scarf In many effective ways. Fasten It to the front and the scarf drops to the back between the shoulders In the new monk-hoolines which designers are Re so widely featuring this season. verse the order of things by buttoning this scarf at the back and presto I yon have the fashionable draped cowl peach. X 4 x A. ri n v i v. a one In Typical of net frocks was to the knee the from flared black, hemline which showed considerable of a silver slipper and a gleaming buckle. Also the Juniors should know that black, printed satins In navy, brown, of white, touches with all red, green are' quite something for spring. Now, With the return of feminine. elegance . u a rro n aroarinirO MKCo WU1U " ..o. a. single orcnia setuie hihne f the Tery new and PractlcaI and nho.... rm. woman 1 PlDS 18 t,,e 8mart th,n t0 wear we shoulder of your chic bouclet here ul photKraphed in the picture 0rchids should always be "Urn Rtoma ll J J mui. ..., uuwu. un Ullinni tloth 'he small cyprlpediura or lady Hpii r . . .... nnktj ",u 18 correct ana nura. Whnt could be lovelier for formal thnn " beautlful corsage of "'e arl8tocrat of thl floWer worM r evenln8. corsago of two or mree orchids simply tied with rib-- o matching the flowers or stems Is on AH After Here's the latest development a shoe has years of experimentation all appearto out that been turned ances Is completely shankless. That means that in under the arch of your vanishes Into foot the sole simply nothingness. for examA black kid opera pump, ! some ple, might have which would decoration as stitching being extend right under the shoe, a seam run Joined under the arch by to heel. In case you ning from sole new system b ven't caught on. this 5, and 3 about look foot 8 size a makes practically nothing h,Kh fashion. Windswept . Kats A Wlnrf . . owePi e"ect is remarltea on fi,M ,! headsdressed Dalr Is eT? from th8 face and hats are worn ,k rolled back from foreieau . the Shankless Shoe, Hardly Anything at PopnUr t all Drew Trimming are in high favor a Hand fagotings for day time and afternoon dresses and Jacket costumes and light-welwoolen dresses nd costume. when treated especially attractive embellishment of with this type S The emigration of Robertson' ur tiers from the Watauga to the banks or ine Cumberland in central Tennes see Is one of the eolcs of the frontier After all he had endured to plant that settlement there, he was not coins to give up so easily. So, with his eldest son aud two other companions, Robertson made his way to Boonesboroueh where Daniel Boone lent him powder and lead. He soon had need for it, for 1,000 hostile Cherokees swept down opon the fort at Nashville. Then It was that Charlotte Reeves Robertson proved herself a worth d mat8 of the pioneer. In their attempt to capture the horses of me wnites, the Cherokees left a gap In their ranks. Mrs. Robertson, rifle In hand and crouched in a look-ou- t tower of the fort, seeing the stampede of the horses and the break in the Indian line shouted to the sentry: "Open the gates and set the dogs on 'em!" As the savages drew their tomahawks to fight off the dogs, the settlers fled to safety, whereupon Charlotte Reeves Eobertson uttered her "thanks to God who gave to the Indians a dread of dogs and a love of horses." There were a few more years of Indian fighting and then peace came to Tennessee. With It came honors to James Robertson Washington made him brigadier general and he was Indian commissioner until his death. He died in 1814 but he had lived to see the colony which he had founded grow Into a great commonwealth and enter the sisterhood of states. stout-hearte- "The Emperor of the West" THE Indians he was "White six feet, two Inches tall, with a constitution of iron and hair of pure white, a man of Inflexible courage and unfailing bonesty. To the white men of his time he was tho "Emperor of the West," a wilderness king who ruled over 400,000 square miles, an empire which extended from California to Alaska and from the Great Salt Lake to British Columbia. To history he Is the "Father of Oregon," more truly than is any other man who may be given that title. To the shame of two nations who owc-him much he became in his declining years a "Man Without a Country." All these was Dr. John McLoughlin. Mire that other monarch of the empire of fur, Kenneth Mackenzie, who ruled at Fort Union in Montana, McLoughlin was a Scotchman who first served the Hudson's Bay company. In 1824 he was appointed chief factor for the H. B. C. In the Columbia river district of the Pacific Northwest Abandoning Astoria, which had come Into possession of the H. B. C. via the Northwest company, McLoughlin built Fort Vancouver farther up the river. Here began his rule over his vast empire. He not only developed the fur trade, but he also encouraged the agricultural development of the Pacific Northwest He ruled his subfirmjects, both white and red, with loved ness and Justice and they In turn and respected "Emperor John" or "White Eagle." Then American settlers began to drift Into the Oregon country. More than one forlorn American fur trader settler, and more than one hollow-eyefound a generfrom privation, gaunt ous host In the Scotch doctor and a reliable source of supply while they were carving a home from the wilderness. As an employee of the IL B. he should, of course, have expelled from the country this advance guard of American settlement But he didn't So when the Hudson's Bay company learned what be was doing, the "Emdeperor of the West" was quickly even not recognized was throned. He as a British subject by the majority of More than that his to he was Impoverished by his loans to repay him. failed who settlers the AmerIn 1849 he tried to become an ican citizen. But petty souls who coulj not forget that he had once ruled this blocked country for a British company confirm his to failed him. Congress titlo to lands near Oregon City, Ore., old where he wished to retire In his them away took claim Jumpers age and death from him. Five years after his those restored the legislature in 1S5T, was too lale lands to his heirs. But It from to save the beloved Scotch doctor TO d a of Wissahickon Beauty of the Brash Arc on Record as Genius for the Small Their Employing Purpose of Plaguing Enemies. By i Pot1 Graphic Sketch' When It comes to "getting your a tall and some other little appendown back," the paint brush may easily ages, to Mr. Hare, the famous wild-bea- st prove mightier than the pea. man; Mr. IL having given that Our great artists nowadays sel- gentleman a conditional promise of dom descend to "personalities" in It for an exhibition picture on his their paintings, but this was a com- lordship's refusal." mon trick among even the first-ran- k The money was promptly paid and men not so long ago. the picture removed. For Instance, that eccentric genius. While engaged upon his picture, Whistler, never hesitated to use all "The Taking of Souza," Horace Ver-nhis powers for "getting his own received a caU from a member, back." He was admittedly an now deceased, of the Rothschild famadept In "the gentle art of making ene- ily, who asked him what he would mies," and his resentment at real or charge to paint his Upon fancied Insult took at times a fan- being Informed that portrait 3,000 was the form. tastic On one occasion he figure, he cried angrily : quarreled with the gentleman for "Nonsense I I won't pay such a whom he had painted the famous ridiculous price," "Peacock Room," and took his re- ) "Very well replied the artist e venge by painting a portrait t "Some day I will make a portrait of of him as a deviL complete with you for nothing." hoofs and horns. And be was as good as his word, Similar was the unenviable predica- for there and then he painted the ment of Sir Robert Sheard, a gentle- great financier's face opon the body man noted for his penurious habits, of a flying citizen, in whose hands who, by Incurring the resentment of be placed two money-bag- s each Hogarth, fonnd himself depicted in marked "1,500." one of that artist's clotures as a A painting of himself tn the act miser sitting in Judgment on a dog of holding his nose with one hand, for robbing his kitchen. On this while with the other he pushed away coming to the ears of Sheard's son, a dish of fish, was the covert threat the latter repaired to the painter's of Sir Joshua Reynolds to Robertson, house in his absence and destroyed his fishmonger, on the tatter's pressthe canvas. ing for payment of a On another occasion a portrait of account. a nobleman which Hogarth had paintThe poor tradesman was horrified ; ed was returned to the artist as be- such a work must be suppressed, or ing nothing better than a gross cari- all the world that knew him for Sir cature, and payment refused. The Joshua's fishmonger would credit the next day the peer received this let- painter's Innuendo. He therefore had to sacrifice his money and acter: "Mr. Hogarth begs to Inform his quire the sketch by cancelling lordship that If he does not Bend for the bill. A case of the paint brush his picture within three days it will being mightier than the pen. Lonbe disposed of, with the addition of don Answers. et J life-siz- When Edgar Allan 1'oe lived and worked In Philadelphia from 1S33 to 1S41 the scenic beauties of the Wissahickon ralley impressed the poet bo much that be gave a vivid description of the region in a sketch wlin himself aa the narrator. The tale, entitled "Morning on th Wissahickon," reveals Toe drifting in a skiff opon the surface of the stream during a sultry summer day. In half slumber he lets his imagination conjure op visions of the Wissahickon of Indian days, "when picnics were undreamed of. The picture Is in striking contrast to the popular conception of the unhappy genius who wrote such morbid works as "The Raven" and "The Murders In the Rue Morgue," while living at 530 North Seventh street, where the one hundred and twenty-fift- h anniversary of his birthday was recently celebrated at a brilliant gathering of writers and other notables. The occasion also marked the opening of the Poo house as a shrine to his memory. Extolling the beauties of the Wissahickon, loe declared that "were It flowing In England it would be the theme of every bard, and the common topic of every tongue, if. Indeed Its banks were not parceled off In lots at exorbitant prices, as building sites for the villas of the opulent." half-starv- ed Animals Taka Few Rik Big game hunters report that wild animals seldom die from accidents. The elephant weighs a couple of tons; he has a thick hide; when aroused, no living thing can withstand him, but he takes no chances, Is there not a lesson to be learned In this for human beings, who are so much weaker? We la America are thoughtless; both as drivers and as pedestrians, we take wanton chances with our own lives and with the lives of others. Most accidents occur either on the street or in the home. Curtis Billings suggests that mankind should learn the lesson of safety holes Into heated air as a silkworm from the animals, for they have learned when fear Is not cowardice. exudes its gammy silk substance. Hygeia Health Magazine. him This gave filaments of a stuff he hoped to weave. In 1884 he patented this process. But the French government would MOTHERS, DAUGHTERS not allow him to manufacture, beMn. John Kenllt of cause his silk was highly inflamma104J No. St John St. ble. For five years he worked to reCuper, Wyo.. uyti "I wm la a weakened, runmove this danger. Then followed two down condition. I wu terribly nervouL didn't years of experiments to overcome well and bad a heavy rot ache in (he until of m production difficulties, but by 1891 La tr i i - , - Ti Buurrca irom irartificial silk was being made. Today iiimiiy lit., V feminine weak- Jf regularity, Its manufacture is one of our greatnesa (female catarrh) and would mt auch awful est Industries. London headachea. I PreDr. Pierot'a long-standin- g ARTIFICIAL SILK MERE IMITATION OF "REAL THING" s The news that the firm of Courtauld Is to build more artificial silk factories In Lancashire comes at an appropriate time, for this year Is. the fiftieth anniversary of the registration of the first patent of a process for producing artificial silk on a commercial scale. In those fifty years a revolution In clothes has taken place. The output figures prove Its extent In 1891 the total production of the new wonder fabric was about 30,000 pounds. Today It is in the region of 500,000,000 pounds, Uke most great Inventions, artificial silk was brought about by strokes of luck, and much patient work on the part of several men over a period of years. It was some children making chains of cherry stones by rubbing out fibers from the stones on a grindstone who gave a German weaver the Idea of the mechanlcul production of wood pulp. 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