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Show V THE HOUSE. ABOUT ERRORS TWO CHIMNEY BUILDERS ARE WHITE MAROONED 154 FEET IN the Editor: noticed somewhere recently I would not any positively that It eas la an article on the White your column Houm which coutalned several mil' statements. la the flrat place It wae elated the While llouae waa flrat occupied la 1109 end that lu flrat occupant waa President hladlaun. The fact la. Ita Adania, flrat occupant waa who took up hla residence there In 1 Flue-T- eat Caught on Narrow Plank Near Top of Big Shrts Into Strings, Pull Up Rope and Slide to Safety. Two men were held shirts Into a thin New York 154 feet to j primmer Inalde the new reinforced ered it i The original ttianxiou waa 171. la 1814 It wa burned by llrltlah and rebuilt in 1818 Another of tha error in the article referred to waa the statement that ready prepared paint la no d on tiWhite llouae to make It lieauuruily white. I I noticed thla espii lally Iiituii-muaeil have pain! that puitit and womb-roon anch an iuiporiuii ahould lie iih-building when all inlntcra know l lint oil malic pure white lead and Itnxi-ethe t paint. It an happened also th:it I kto-nil not Wdiitn and Im.ei-were Used on the WIiltM ia I II I I bail Jnt rend a book-le- t llouae, puhlinlied hy a firm of ri"idy-mi--paint manufacturers alio also pure white lead. In that hook the Manufacturer admitted Hint fur the Whim House not hint! hut "Ilia beat and purest of paint could lui used. and aatd that their pure whim lead bad been w lccled. thoue who attempt Above all to write on historical subject should give us facia, even If It la only a dale t or brick, about or a or paiut, or other building material. Yours for truth, L u t - d - wide pidiik six I eel long by two feet tet !i-- t from the top of the ihimney, u i ci high. '1 licit ic.iue waa effected after a Inn by other employe and .;i ini!!il.r. a ill the fire department, who ce cuili-i- i to aid in getting the men n.- - primmer on the chimney wc;e I In: Towyne. foreman of the Job. and ('mined lirlol, Ida aaaiaiant. i:mli a:c it ehlmticy hulldets ll.e .i: X I. .cl t i'll wl.t-i the men sent, up to do near the lop. A ladj.uiiiiaecllona der I'ix tcet lung In hud riggeil up Itiaidi! the chimup ney. Tow-- ne ami lirlol climbed thiii at (.in- - o'clock. tin- - top or rim of tbs They ccim-nlcto a ilii'ti climbed down in.--!- ( iin-d" I ,' d d niaiiii-factur- fin-Ib!- h piai-ticall- that had liei-r- i built ten the top, wte-t- a tunall ladhud used In reaching the der tln-tui dropia-d- . Towyne aud lirlol began to rip up the floor of the scaffolding. Tlu-hud rlpM-up all the timbers hut one the largest the centerpiece of the scaffold. They stood on this as thsy dropped the lust of the other boards. The last plank they dropped didnt go straight to the bottom.; hut struck Charity by Machinery, Poor Man W'ud ya be oo kind, on the side of the chimney and, glancheavily Into an upright lr, as to atop a moment! it waa you, ing, crashed ladder aome distance below the two air, that saved my wlfe'a life laat men. The fores of the plank snipped year by glvla me a dollar fer sums the ladder and the upper half of If sick she's medicine, rieasu, air, tumbled In a heap below. ag'ln, an the oaino way. The two men found themaelvea maMu Hlghmlnd I bare recently Indisrooned of the of high up with only a plank convinced folly been They criminate giving, and I now diatrib-ut- e two feet wide to atand on. cried for help for what seemed to by donations through the Business Men's Charity trust, organized them days. About five oclock the for the pnrioae of Investigating each other workmen ground the plant cane. 1 left a dollar with the secre- walked Into the chimney ground level tary not flvo minutes ago. Oo and and heard the cries of the two prisoners. toll him your story. News of the men's plight spread Mr. Illghnilnd (an hour later) Ah! Did you go to the secretary, as 1 di- quickly. Hooii s large crowd was at the bottom of (he big flue. All sorts rected? t of schemes for getting them down 1 did, sir, an1 he gave ms a were advanced. piece arid a hole la IL" While the 'crowd wna collecting, Eh I that all? of a fire com-Yes, air. 1 told him about your among them dolls-- , but he said tho other 95 cents pany, the marooned men were trying to help themselves. They made their was kept for salaries an ixpenacs. N. Y. Weekly. t i y w-- hlati-nn-n- five-cen- 1 ""TNreTltyn York bar, a man of moat patronizing manner, one day met John O. Car- J Ths Men in Turn Slid Down tho Reps. Ing one end of It out of ths top of ths chimney and having it anchored to something solid. But whan they threw the end over the top of the chimney It stack in the soft concrete and would not budge either way. When the men had got tbs rope they thought themselves all right and 11ns. Their dropped their shirt-mad- e knives went with It. They were nonplused for a minute. Then they began making another line With this out of their undershirts. the drew up a flahllna, then another j Inch roi. They successfully thriw this out the top of the chimney and the eud was fastened to a railroad track on the ground, The men In turn slid down the rope, but badly burned their hands In dolig j so. WORKMAN IS TORN TO PIECES ON A FAST-REVOLVI- lisle, to whom he observed lofUly. 1 see, Carlisle, that the supreme court has overruled you In the case Hut," of Mullins versus Jenklnson. Supposed Prank in Plaster he added. In his grand way, "you, Car Ends in Horrible lisle, need feel no concern about your reputation. Carlisle chuckled. Quite so," ho New York. One workman killed I'm only concerned for tho another In agreed. the raizing room of a plascourt reputation of tho supreme ter works, at Richmond Terrace, New Harper's Weekly. Brighton, 8. I., early the other morning by tying him to a revolving California's New Idea. A California ostrich farmer Is about flywheel shaft. Frank Getzner, 35 to opea a branch ofllce In London, years old, a Russian, who has been In where he will have a collodion of os- thla country only two months planto make a home for his wire and triches, and Incredulous customers ning No. will be treated to feathers cut direct four children, was the victim. whoso name la believed to be 203, the of backs the ostriches, from by the police to under the customers' eyes, Lucia, ta wanted the death of Getzner. and sold to them across the counter The raizing room. In which the men at a price they never beard of." were working, contains within a radius of about 35 feet about four maSeamen Given Privileges. A marriage hill Introduced In the chines, which mix cement and pour British parliament allows the mar- It Into six bags attached to the hot- riage of a seumnn to take place by In the diocese of the Hirt where his ship is lying, if he has been a resident for 15 days on the ship or partly on the ship and partly on shore within the diocese. a man-ufariun- n SHi About What Her Husbspd Would Say. A Mich, woman tried lostum Food Coffco bccatiso ordinary coffee wUl her and her husband. She dls-agr- writes; 'Tly husband was sick for three years with catarrh of the oladder.and palpitation of the heart, caused by coffee. Was unable to work at all aud In bod part of tho time. 1 had stomach trouble, was weak and fretful so 1 rould not attend to my housework both of us using coffee all the time, aud it waa harmful. "One morning the grocer's wife said she believed coffco was the causo ef our trouble ami advised Iosium. 1 took It home rather dubious about wind my liiinlumd would say he was fond of coffee. Hut I took rolfee right off the table, and wo haven't used a cup of A Shriek of Agony Came from the It since. You should have soon the Man. change in . ami now my husband never complains of heart palpitation ot six men work at each tom. A any mere. My sioimicli trouble went machln-- - gang two fillers, who attend to I'os-turI in two weeks after sway begun the filling and weighing of the hags; My children love It and It does two the bags, and sewers, who them good, which can't bo said of two truckers, who take the bag out coffee. on a hand truck to the boats moored A Indy visited its who was always to the dock, which I on a level with half sick. I told her I'd nuiko her a the mixing room. The omn cnya-c- il cup of Postuin. She said It waa taate-k-a- s in this work in- - Poles and Italians stuff, but she watched uto make They take turn at being tiller, powIt, boiling It thoroughly for lii min- er an-- Irucke-'Kwas utes, and when done she said it a trucker, Win who wa plcndid. liong hilling brings out the dorin-- : mi a pt'e of hi. at 3:30 n'clxk flavor nnd for--! .pmliiy." Name given waiting for the newer to finish hi by rustum Co.. Pat Me Creek, Mich. work, when annth-- r workman slipped Read the lit Mi- - book The Road to a reason." in WaUville," kgs. "There's a rope over his right leg and the other end over a shaft Y., threw shout eight feet overhead and secured It The nest moment a shriek of agony made the men desert their machlut and aland back hurror-atrlckeit the ghastly sight which confronted thim. Dangling by tho rope from the ihaft was a human leg, and further aa inn, clutching the roi with convuMre-nei- a of a death grip. Below on the floor lay the bl wiling body of Get ner, horribly mangled, with thi face battered almost beyond recognition. The men turned away sick at hurt The shaft kept revolving with ths to It Final-lghastly one man broke away from the group and running to the engine mom, yelled to Engineer Alexander Schiller: "Slop the machinery! A man hni been killed:" Schiller stopped the machinery mi then went back with the man to the mixing room, Hy this time the hail appeared The workmen were busy cutting down the leg and tho arm from the shaft. When they had completed this work they vire scut back to ih. lr machines. Then II waa foil ml that No. wai( Ing. Immediately she crime waa fas toned upon him. Catch Fish In a Beer Keg, White Haven. Pa.-- old iiaak Ws ton, Grover t'ievrlund nor any of their vivacious disciple could eu-- r tell a fish story the equal Pf (i,at t0,d . two White Haven angler who brought home the evidence of their fat They told of a trout wh,,,. for brewery pred'icis w;is It vnuiiiarlly beia-.ma prs.-nctnd - r lu n pin.-i.l a small fry age until i: and ih, loll persons who wr!nklr. I tj the evidence the I. keg lit ntun-- r .J? on, :i m Man Aged k-- u1 h incrodu , prod-- iPi'isoned lish. ! (Vn i0 tt .or nose i tk-tni-- !,. four-poun- d u-- j time-honore- d mo-tnriu- MAN IN EMPIRE GOWN MAKES HIT AT NEWPORT dinner given by Mra. Edward C Suddenly Finds Knight, Jr., and while there It was Fame by Invading Casino Dance uggested that a surprise be sprung at the dance to which all the guests Bewltchingly Attired. were Invited. Morgan was selected ta Newport, R. I. At the Caelno dance Impersonate a woman, and the excelthe other night there wae sensation lence with which he played his part which the governors of that aristocrat- has suddenly placed him In the same ic place say will not occur again. It class with Harry Lehr as the creatoi waa the sensation of the dull season. of Newport summer sensations. A young man, dressed aa a woman, AIRY GARB 8H0CK8 VILLAGERS. appeared In the gold and white theater and danced and flirted aa a woman. The young man In question waa Inhabitants of Physical Culture City" Cause Blushes In Bucolic Burg. Dudley Morgan, son of William Roger! Morgan, who owns a villa on Spotswood, N. J. Farmers and othRhode Island avenue. ers who have never traveled ten dinThe young man had been at a ner for young people, and he entered miles away from the Idyllic spot and visited the the Casino theater with Miss Pauline who therefore have never maids In of Mrs. Henry seashore and seen sylph-llk- e French, daughter French, and a niece of Mrs. Alfred G. bewitching bathing suits have been shocked by the sight of the InhabVanderbilt When Morgan, superbly gowned In itants of Physical Culture City, sevwhite embroidered net, In empire eral of whom wander about clad In a a coral necklace, long, sketchy and aboriginal manner. style, with That many believe In this plan was evident the other day. A lank fellow who had been puffing vigorously about In the lake Anally swam ashore and. running to a sand bank, threw hlmseir at full length, near a handsome girl gracefully clad. He wore a pair of short swimming trunks. Not far away lay the girl who for an hour nr so had been basking In the sun. She was dressed in a tight-fittin- g sleeveless Jersey and a pair of bloomers that were gathered tightly several Inches above her knees. She wore a pair of leather sandals that revealed toes. In the gymnasium the leader, aa athletic young fellow, whose muscles heaved In knots under his ruddy skin, wore a jersey and trunks that had left much of the bolt of material from which they were taken. All the girls wore bloomers, and one or two of them had on stockings. The villagers assert that men and women scantily attired have been seen in Spottswood. Where they came from the residents do not know. Last Sunday several men and women, dressed in garb less formal than a bathing suit, passed through the villas. apparently on a walking match. Their bare arms aud legs shone br:ght!y In the bright sunlight, and All Eyes Were Centered on Nlm. villagers look one glanee, irlilte euede gloves. Japanese fan, ami blushed profusely and then hid their blond wig. with Jewels In the hair. faces In their kerchiefs. came In with Miss Pauline French Millionaire a Farm Hand. and seated himself all eyes were cenFood du i.ac, Wia. John F. Crow tered on him. 17 years, who came into As Mullaly's orchrslra started the by. onaped of a fortune upon tho death You'll Ho." for Girl. Little music. of Robert Croaby, of Chicago; the waltz, several of the men prevent is Major working on the farm of Charles vent toward the stranger, thinking it near Klpon. He la a atu McConnell, one hut knew, upon aome they sraa n discovered, dent of the local high school and be loser view the Joke Itevea that every young man ahould nd the ballroom was In nn uproar. not to be balked, took know how to work. He is an enthuSidney Colford. . but polf becaina die --lady" on the floor, and danced siastic golf plnw-rtoo lame am! he ha taken to the !th her amid great laughter. a farm. He is wnr:h fi, 00.000 at least Morgan waa one of the guests at Ons Dudley Morgan Mill on Staten Island, N. Death of Victim. u 111 thn Travel ;a Evansville. In, a negro who :is ; who xn be ip. , lrs' leave In a few a v!,.t friends at fi.irk ii:- -. T r. n niiiko the tr!n " - il-i- H'e ,1.- 1- eity. and in to get around very veil, ried his first wife J:r-pIS!:. He h.is .. pi-- , ,s Willi md f oldis. old t4o- - cldr-- t tuan e I It N t. m.ii 'a Is titinVe to ! m r n j . j J ,,w j, - rI,0 jv" ' .T E f SO h i NG TOO 'BLOW h , fbre-ma- DUBIOUS fairs and to further humiliate tbs SHE woman ths car waa run along Halated TAKES CHARGE. troet at half speed for a block. The woman became furious at tht alow gait and told the other passenTRIES TO MAKE A TRAIN. ger in the car that ahe was going to get No. 616s Job if it took her s month. For this the street car mat Mala at the Controller Fails to Rsaliss gave her a derisive laugh. Dropping her bundles, the woman Her Hurry, So She Pushed Him ran to the front platform of the cat from Platform and Turns on aud before the motorman realized Full Speed. what had happened his controllei lever was in a pair of determined fern Because mo toman No. Chicago. 516 on the Halsted street line of the Chicago City Railway cumpuuy refused to put a little speed on hla car tbs other day Mra. S. H. Chi ilea ter, sbo was anzioua to catch a train for her home in Evergreen Park, seized the controller lever and turned the current on to the last notch. ily way of emphasizing her determination to reach the train, she pushed No. 516 off the front platform when he objected to her summary action aud for siz blocks the big car ran .e full speed through the crowded street. Stops were made neither for creasing nor for passengers to get on or off and three members of the teamsters' union were shown that other citizens have a little right to part of the street. Threo coal wagons, on which they were riding when the car truck them, are laid up for repairs. Mrs. Chidester was finally overpowered by the conductor and aome of the passengers on the car and taken to the Stockyards police station. 8hs was released later after convincing the officers that she waa not Insane. Mra. Chidester got on the car at Thirty-nintand Halated streets and at once Informed the motorman that he was In a hurry to reach the GraiM She Ran the Car at Full Speed. Trunk station at Forty-nintstreet At Forty-firstreet the car stopped inlne hands and he waa running along to allow a teamster to make up hla In the rear trying to overtake the car mind whether he waa going to get off of which he hod recently been In the tracks or not, and Mrs. Chidester charge. At first the passenger enjoyed the street It got nervous. At Forty-thir- d took two old men tralittle longer to Joke, but when the get on than was necessary and Mra. dition of allowing teamsters to lean Chidester went out on the front plat- the tracks only when they got good form further to Impress upon the and ready waa Ignored, the passenthe Importance of caching her gers became frightened and after a train. strenuous effort by the conductor and No. 616 resented her Interference passenger! Mrs. Chidester was deand told her that he considered him- throned and the usual Halated street self capable of adjusting hla own af speed was resumed.. MOTORMAN taps line and low tbs bottom- of the in connote chimney at a ateel plant at chimney. With this thsy drew up an the Mu. Inc. iiaruui', ri 1, fur 51 hour Inch rope, their Idea being to slide the oilier stemoon. They r:c u a down on it on tbs inside after throw- - 1100. itiKli-nibl- Womans Wild Run . AIR on a Trolley Car For 6lfetout tAvor. HIM II IB ABBUfpABBld iom Afti IwiH fragnit AlAIAl JApAA, M'S SlAdB. Tna Umua. CtfLUA. BasIIbM MrAAkfASla MulM a growra' aaM tiAApoadrr. vt.gfei Aif ponotf rai a aM avid wrioM U Wr Sanitary ful Voee Bags. Is reply to Inquiries In regard to tht sale of sanitary feed baga for ! horsea In England. Coniul Griffiths, oC Much, of court, Liverpool, writes: depends upon tht style, quality, durability of the bags, and a very Important Item la the coat. Tht noae bags' (ventilated) used here are mode ef strong cocos fiber, and art sold for three ahllllngs (73 cents) each. Bags of the same material, leather-bottome) are sold for 4s 6d each; leather-cornerebags, 3s 6d (85 eenta) each, and extra fine manlla bags, $1.09 each." 1)1-09- d Oood Governor. Macgregor, governor o Newfoundland, la one of the moat re Sir William Brltlal men of the remarkable colonial service, both physically an Intellectually; and. Indeed, .hla her culean strength hae contributed In ni mall degree to Impress the savage over whom he has been called upoa to rule in the past with a sense ol power of the British empire We Make Travel Easy. Five trains dally via the Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe. Colorado to Kansas City, SL Joe, Chicago. Galveston. Ask me Ei Paso, city of Mextco. about reduced rates. C. F. Warren, G. A., A. T. A 8. F. Ry.. 411 Dooly Block, Salt Lake City. Utah- Qnaky Island. Lundy, in 'the Bristol channel, !i an Island where one may see an earthquake at any time. There la nothing earthquakes," alarming about these however; they are simply certain curb oua crevasses in the weet of the laland, which the local people call by that name. Lundy In former centuries was a notorious neat of pirates. In King Henry Ill.a time William de Marlsco, a traitor to the king, built a castle there and set up aa an early Capt Kidd. Water in London. There Is an increasing tendency on the part of large consumers of water in London to draw on the water reservoir! In the lower geological strata b reith the capital rather than be Indebted to companies for their water upply. The latest Institution to show Its independence In this fashion la Clements Inn, where, not 20 yards from tho Strand, an artesian well mp-Ju-st been tapped, after three months of 450 feet boring, at a Journalistic Museum. there Is a news-pap- er museum founded by Oscar von Forckenbeck, which contains files of specimens of more than 17,000 different newspapers. At lle Investment Worthy Investigation Monty put la tht bAnk bring a lew rate of latATont, butlaftonerAliyBAfA. Tbom apa, bow-To- r. othor lavMtmenu oquillr a And oro prodnotlvA. Wo lift a tall lino of tba following "fttocka." aim! iwconinBiid them lo yotr noilee. firmly oAllorlng that m AaocurHy giving AdcqnAiA roBolta to tho invoaior they aonnot bo uft oseollod. McCormick awwora. Modem, bOAdom. reaper and rakea. International Harveatera and Red Tag Madina twine and rope. C. S. ('ream Meparatora. V. K. Myers A Hm, and Uad Jacket pomp Oliver A Deere Flown. Rain A Cooper Wagons. 1 If. Co. gAMillne engine for all porpoaaa. I II. Co. manure spreader, different sties. The beat on earth Demon ration made. J. I. Cae threshing inaebluea, englaea and The mo) complete line of light voblelee offered ai any point west of Chicago. Kambler autoimibi.e demonstrated for darabiiKy.apeedand hill climbing propensities The farmer, ranrher. siork-ralaand ibe pubite generally are Invited to Inspectonr liar of "stocks at Halt Lukenty. Ogden and Ugn. Utah. Idaho Kail and Montpelier. Idaho, and at the thirty additional Mre have lorated at different point tu Utah. Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada. Correspondence addressed lot he above points nearest located to your resitlenee or shipping point Insure quirk reply ihir general oitlreeat Halt Lake City will be f?oed at I p. m Saturday from now until Hops, In. Inclusive, owing to the fact that railroads will net receive freight after that hour. t Similars and holiday during the harvest season a force of men are at work from 10 a. m. nntlltn.m filling order for machine aitras. Telephone u. Independent Id) and I U. Bell Itt, during the bout named Watchman on the premises nightly. Consolidated Wagon & Machine Company Lcallai laiticaicnt Dealers I'tab aa Idfbo Ceoria T. Oden. Geaeral Maaaier p. smith. jot. PRaaioBNT. w. a. MoeoancK. viea px.aioiKT MtLVIN O. WILLS. aCaTT. Let us Suggest Diamond to you. can You buy frem tho largest stock of looaa and mounted Diamonde in the Weet et pus-.x!- j 170 ST. SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH. Union Assay Office a. ,. e. u,i |