| Show OF RUSSIANS HEADQUARTERS t " JT Is- PERSIA IN m h iL f lTV ' jx CHINESE t!V£vis )f "kw £JJ6' ih tA Vjl v n r' How Abors Cross a Stream I UW r L"C T k? f- I''- t - £- A£t ?RESHT the city is the jjw lapw-vawof'jd&yztf' from which 4000 Russians marched oa Teheran to demand the dismissal of capital of the Persian province of Ghllan and Is sixteen mlleB from Enzell on FINDS BABY WAIF Daughter of New York Banker Discovers Bundle on Steps Child Thought Crles'Were Those of a to Claim Kitten — Is Anxious of Orphan DeOwnership serted by Mother T New York — Bright and early one morning little Rosemary Hollister the daughter of George T Hollister banker 107 East downstreet raced breathlessly stairs to the telephone and called up Bellevue hospital She could hardly wait for the connection to be made and then with an eager catch In her voice asked: “How Is my baby today?” Delight radiated over her features as she heard that the baby had slept soundly In the Infants’ ward “Thank you I’m so glad” said lit“You will be sure to tle Rosemary take good care of her” she Implored "And pay I come to see It today? Oh and she Yes? goody” goody hung up the receiver and raced fcbout the house hurrying mother hurrying the governess hurrying the cook so that she might hurrying everybody be off to the hospital ns soon as pos-maybe slble to see the baby and hold It In her arms once more as she ’did for the first time the other after- noon found her baby Little Rosemary This lit- Just like In the fairy book tie girl Is not like most rich little girls but Is a sweet little and Is a great friend of the cook ' One afternoon when It was raining so hard that a little girl couldn’t be In the park anyway she went down Into the kitchen and stood watching the cook baste the roast Suddenly when the wind died down a little there came the funniest little noise from right outside the window “Oh cook what Is that sound?” The cook asked little Rosemary didn’t know but thought It might be a little stray pussy asking for shel- ter Rosemary ran to the door and threw It wide open come pussy" called “Come pussy little Rosemary but she didn’t see So she poked her head anything the the door not minding through rain and there on the mat she saw a tiny little bundle And there came again the funny little sound and the Little Rosemary Ittle bundle moved picked up the bundle and ran back to the kitchen with It Beside the warm stove she opened It and there was the cutest little baby dressed In a white silk dress silk cap and veil And the baby had the loveliest black hair and the cutest and It cooed and big blue eyes gurgled as the warmth reached Its little body The cook said It couldn't be more than a month old Little Rosemary clapped her hands with glee and ran upstairs to the reception hall shouting: “Mamma! Mamma! Come quick! Somebody’s brought us a baby!” AIT over the house they heard Roseall came and mary’s cry running to the kitchen — Mrs Holllsetr Mr Hollister Sisters Dorothy and Catharine the butler the footman and all the servants They formed a ring around tte little baby and Rosemary and all laughed as the little waif caught Rosemary’s finger In Its chubby little band and cooed some more So they Jet Rosemary feed the baby with a spoon while papa and mamma went to over talk It upstairs went upPretty soon Rosemary stairs again to find out if she could and as she passed keep her baby San Francisco— From the highest position In the commercial nod financial world to a condition of penury where he Is compelled to cook his own meals in a cheap lodging house that he may be able to conserve his money to keep up his appearance before his former associates Harry Sherwood formerly general manager of the Sperry Milling company and exof the San Francisco Merchants’ change is being sued by his wife for maintenance Disheartened and broken and sufferof physical ing from a complication Ills Sherwood was In court and told the story of his downfall the more pitiable because It is apparently due to no fault of his Mrs Sherwood has been living on a homestead near Georgetown El Dorado county given to her by Sherwood when she left him two years ago he says Says She Was Humiliated New York Court Awards Woman for Injured Feelings at Bathhouse $250 apAlbany N y’’— The court of peals has decided that a woman who Is ejected from a Coney Island bathafter she has paid ing establishment the price of admission Is entitled to recover damages for the Indignity and her suffered wounded by feelings The court acwben she was ejected cordingly affirms a verdict of $250 In a suit brought by Ada S Aaron against William J Ward The opinion In the case written by states that the Chief Justice Cullen Intending to take a bath In plaintiff the surf bought a ticket from the deand fendant’s employe for 25 cents took her position in a line of the defendant's patrons leading to a window at which the ticket entitled her a bathhouse to receive a key to the window a When she approached arose between her and the dispute to the right as defendant's employes of another person not In the line to have a ticket given to him In advance of her As a result the plaintiff and was ejected from the premises the defendant’s agents refused to furto nish her with the accommodations which she was entitled by her ticket conUpon the trial the defendant tended that the plaintiff was not en titled to recover more than the price of her ticket find it is this question that Is considered by the court of The plaintiff sued for appeals breach of contract and the defendant Insisted on that ground that she was Peg Leg His Pocketbook Hot Springs Ark — As ballast for his wooden leg Harry Hinton when arrested was found to have a cavity In the wood completely with filled nickels the and dimes quarters amount being more than $40 When taken to the station Hinton - submitted to a search but readily when ordered to do so refused to permit his wooden leg to be removed This was however done by force and the entire limb was found to be hollow and small withf literally stuffed change “That’s my pocketbook" grinned the fellow when asked about It Loses Fortune Californian Due Reduced to Poverty to Discharging Debts Is Sued for Divorce PLAY BRIDGE TO SAVE GIRL Chicago Society Women Raised $300 for 'an Unfortunate Who Was Disowned by Father Chicago— Bridge whist was played by 300 society women the other- day for the benefit of a girl of the slums the Identity of whom none of them knew The girl’s reclamation had been already begun by the Paullst Fathers The money raised about $300 will be turned Into the fund to complete the reformation' The girl who is now nineteen Is said to have fallen in love two years ago while' attending a convent She ran away from school and was Her father said to be a rich contractor disowned her She was deserted six months aftdr her marriage and her father refused to take her back After efforts In other directions she gradually drifted Into the underworld She became a victim of drugs and told her to Father finally Btory Ferry In a He had her placed sanitarium where she has been cured of the drug habit Now remains the work of getting her back Into the paths she left two years ago British officers who are taking part In the punitive expedition against tne and Tibet have between Hindustan Abors a people living In the borderland hive a run across many curious things The Mishml Abors for Instance most peculiar method of crossing rapid streams They stretch across the torrent's cane rope which Is attached to a tree or a wooden scaffolding with a in Illustration the his The as shown body passenger puts landing place through a cane loop and then proceeds to work his way across the river with hands and le'gs ODD “MONARCH OF THE GLEN” MORPHINE TO HENS Connecticut Does This Poultryman He Says ’to Make the Fowls Set —Says Act Is Not Illegal Conn — Authorities here Thomaston the case of a local Investigating who is accused of adpoultryman to his hens morphine ministering admits the charge The poultryman his but declares that action is not He says that he wished to Illegal raise early pullets and bis hens refused to set Then he decided to use his wish the drug to accomplish Twelve eggs were placed in a hesl Three and a large hen was selected times a day she was given hypoof morphine In the dermic Injection leg the to farmer she re According on the nest ex malned peacefully when she cept on one occasion walked up to the house stuck up het right leg received a small quantity of the drug and returned are Kills to End His Own Life Fill 'Washington1 A Mahometan known here killed plno It became Ensign Charles E Hovey attached tc the United States steamship Pampan Ht ga In order to be killed himself “boloed” the young officer and de An American sol cllned to escape dier was ordered to shoot him but ai the man offered no resistance he de cllned to do so uutll be was told bad just killed the Filipino Hovey he promptly blew out hii whereupon brains Other Filipinos the man explained wished to die but was prevented by his religion from committing suicide so he adopted this means of making away with himself MAN WITH AMAZING COMB OF PAPER In a grove of pine trees near AtlanGa stands the curious oak tree The odd form into pictured which it has grown resembles very closely the hdhd of a deer and It has A promattracted much attention inent stock broker of Atlanta thought that it was on bis own land and transThe real ownplanted it to hia lawn er of the tree after discovering his loss advertised for Its return and when it was discovered on the lawn of the man who takes possession of It there was quite a row ta here SOME FACTS ABOUT TREES The tallest trees In the world are the which attain Australian eucalyptus an altitude of 480 feet The biggest are the mammoth trees of California some of which are 276 to 373 feet In height and 108 feet In circumference at the base of From measurements rings it Is believed that certain of these trees are from 2000 to 2500 years old The oldest tree In the world Is said to exist on the Island of Cos off the coast of Asia Minor It Is several thousand years old but Just how The many no one has dared to say tree is carefully preserved by a wall of masonry round It and the trunk is 30 feet In circumference But there are parts of trees in the form of usoful timber which are even older than any on the probably Beams in old buildings are stump are known preserved today which to be over a thousand years old Piles driven by the Romans prior to the Christian era are perfectly sound today and It s known that they have in water for upward been Immersed of 2000 MOUNTED OF BORNEO The paper comb Is a novelty which has made its appearance It Is made of smooth finished' hard cardboard The teeth are coarse and far apart but It is quite useful for combing the hair The paper comb is one to be used once and then thrown away It Is designed for travelers for use In and in various public baths other now where be found might places combs kept for common use In Buch be furplaces these combs might nished by the establishment free It Is not costly the paper comb put up In a waxed paper holder being sold at at one cent retail Here Is one of the mounted police-- ' men of Borneo covering his beat This foroe is maintained by the Chartered Company of British North Borneo and the men riding on buffaloes and carrying rifles patrol a territory of about 30000 square miles MAN EATS NINE POUNDS Winkelman of Lakevlew Ore who Is a big eater and Is proud of it recently consumed nine pounds of solid food one glass of beer and three of water In 68 minutes The meal consisted of 32 beef and ham sandwiches 16 pickets an i 15 pieces of fruit cake He says Winkelman is 60 years old hq has eaten 16 pounds of food at one Chas sitting Ancient Church ini Bulgaria years CHINESE TYPE FROM JAPAN The leading type foundry of the far east Is located at Tokyo and produces This it not a photograph The two series of Chinese type of a barn series consisting of 6000 charac- of a typical old Bulgarian church It situated on the alopea of Mount Vitosch ters has In combination a total of separate pieces of type The sec- terior of the church is even more crude ond series has 8000 characters and floor Is of cobble and flagstones laid In 100000 POLICE MEMORY William E Putnam connected with the postoffice at Niles Mich Is a Nlies Is a town walking encyclopedia of more than 5000 people but Putnam Is able to name every householder or occupant In the place and to give his correct street number Ho Is able to recite the entire constitution of the United States off hand and he will give you the capital of every state As country or Island In the world to dates he Is able to give you the exact time when any event of any consequence happened years and decades back In history Putnam along with his other accomplishments Is a Bible student and a Sunday school worker He has a record of having furnished a publisher a large list of Biblical verses locating each verse at Its proper place book chapter and verse the entire list being made up from memory and Wife Sherwood brought action for divorce but when Mrs Sherwood asked for a change of venue he asked that the suit be dismissed for he bad not the means tojcontest the application Then Mrs Sherw’ood filed an action for In El Dorado maintenance county The former associates of Sherwood say be was known as a man of the diswho highest business Integrity charged every Just and some unjust He Is obviously a man of obligations the finest sensibilities and his unwilling discussion of his misfortunes was as sad a recital as human misery could It was the story of a give rise to proud man brought almost to desperation It was the story of a man proud of his reputation for business integrity reduced nearly to penury It was the story of a man proud of having contributed’ to 35 years of wedded happiness during which seven children were reared and married dragged Into the humiliating limelight of the divorce courts It was the story of a man proud of a vigorous body and mind reduced to mental and physical distress GIVES not entitled to damages for the InIn affirming dignity of her expulsion the the Judgment' for the plaintiff court says that the bathing establishment stands on the same footing as a place of amusement and that Is entitled to damages one ejected for humiliation and indignity sea the Caspian the vestibule she saw a girl not more than twenty wearing a fur coat and black beaver' hat peeping In through an the glass door and there was anxious look in her eyes Rosemary ran to the door opened It and asked: “Are you looking for a baby?” “No my dear I am waiting for a frlepd” answered the young woman but there was a catch In her voice as she said IV Then she ran away Then came a big policeman In a rubber coat to take the baby away cried as though her heaft Rosemary would break but finally she kissed the baby and let the policeto man take it when he promised snuggle It undjer his rubber coat so It wouldn’t get wet PAPER WALL It Is said that the European notion of wall paper was imported from ChinaThere Its ornamental uae for screens partitions and the like was known as early as the fourth century Authorities on this subject assert that It waa Holland during her naval sucentury of the sixteenth premacy which first began to adopt and bang around the wall paper idea The early Chinese wall papers were printed from block hand painted or stamped with Infinite labor and exquisite artThey were made to order In sheets of varying —produced mensions to the uses to according which they were to be put The modern rolls of wall paper with a continuous duplicate design were unknown It was not until the Invention of the modern printing and stamping machines with cylindrical rollers that a continuous conventional pattern was favored As neither China nor Japan was a communicative country during the beginning of the commercial history of Europe these wall paper Importations were few and far between and conYet they siderably at a premium soon hit the European faiicy as a good substitute for the arras and tapestries of the time Up to the end of the seventeenth century the Imported product was prohibitive In price however and It was not until the middle of the elghtenth century that It was really a familiar When the meththing on the market ods for printing and stamping wall paper from blocks was Introduced from China each nation was Jealous of Its neighbor In the wall paper trafie and tried to keep its own process a secret Toward the end of the seventeenth century the English were the largest Importers of the hand decorated Chifor a but only nese wall papers As the demand Increased short time they began to perfect a process of paper stamping and paper decoration to imitate tapestries and with Improved soon cheapened their promachinery duct and popularized it all over Europe By the time of the Stuarts the era was beginarras of Shakespeare’s to ning disappear combinations are decorated with frescoes r and canvaa but or stable as might be supposed attached to an ancient monastery The only a few miles from Sofia The and primitive than the exterior a very Irregular manner The wall paintings la |
