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Show HEIR TO THRONE OF GREAT BRITAIN -- TDirmirc r Alien attempt of fobs to 5rr Cathedral Kneels Ablaze While Cengregation in Prayeft Coolness of Frieat Prevents Panic. No practical nun can ilinly our mineral without wfinj: tlut they are melting away under our oationul growth at a geometrically increasing rate, and without realizing that unlos the loss ia checked his dewrinlaiita nnit suffer; nor can he consider ways of preserving the supply without of wider and deejicr knowliHlge realizing the than we now pos'ss. It wag not resources alone that gave thia country its prosperity, but inventive skill and industrial euterjirise applied to its resources. Individually we have been both forehanded and nationally we have been forehanded chiefly through the accident of discovery by John Smith and Walter Italeigh, So far as our mineral wealth but nationally we are not yet is concerned, tho need of the day ia prudent foresight, coupled with ceaseless research in order that new minerals may be discovered, new alloys produced, new compounds of common substances made available, The most careful inventory g devices develojied. new that tha of the family patrimony should be mude. I plead want but saved be from the nest may especially I next generation and urge research into and mastery over Nature, in order that two blades ina y be made to grow where one grew before, that the golden grain may be made to replace woody grins, that crude rocks may he made to yield fine metals. Our duty ia plain. 1'irst, conservation of forests, for no forests, no long navigable rifers; rnm ! isyh.rapjncht. Sf UederweeS h Uanraoa.S. T. no rivers, no cheap transportation. New photograph of hia royal hlghneaa, tha prinea of Wales, who will bo thia lurnmtr, and tha princeaa of Wales. The prinea recently made Second, to systematize our water transjiortation, putting the whole aIn Canada to several of tho principal European capitals. trip has which reclamation already proved work in the hands of the eervicc, itself highly capable by its admirable work. Cheap water transjiortation for heavy freights brings many advantages and nnnna great saving of our ore aiipjilies. IJailroada require much steel, water dove nut. Third, conservation of soil. More than a thousand millions of tom of our richest soil arc swept into the sea every year, clogging the riven MONET DESTROYS HIS PAINTINGS as advertised, M. Monet's action on its way and filling our harbors, soil, less crops; loss commerce; showed him to be an artlat and not AND RAISES QUESTION. a mere manufacturer. leu wealth. Such action Is not unprecedented, Canvaaaea Were Not Up to Hia Ideals, he said. Degas, for example, destroyed of his production. It So with Knifa and Brush Ha Is a pity, iierhaps, that some other Humor ia a rare treasure which we Wipes Out 1100,000 Worth painters do not do the same. ueed not hesitate to prize most highly of Pictures. among the beat tilings of life. It ia none CONVENTION OF HOBOES. Paris. Pictures with a market value of the ponderous gifts of heaven such as of 9100,000, representing three yeare tho serious religious ideals; it is not a vir- of constant labor, were Willies Meet destroyed the Wandering of Black toRiver. on Banks tue in the narrow sense of tho word; it is other dhy by Claude Mouet, a French not a sister of tliat noble trio, Faith, Hope Impressionist master, because be had South Send, Ind. South Haven, a come to the conclusion that they were and Charity; it is not sublime and lofty unsatisfactory. little town between South Bend and The pictures destroyed bad already St. Joseph, Mich., on the Three-- I railnor is it grand and noble; it does not keep is to have a convention of aloof from the common people In tti Vwm-li- e kw sow ha friends of tha artist ttd road, who pronounced tramps on Jnne 6. Word to this efby leading critics, walks of life; on the contrary, it min- them to be among the best works M. fect has gone out to all the hoboes in the middle west, and they are already gles freely with all and in its democratic Lionet ever accomplished. headed this way to take part In the an were of be to feature the They assojudgment even seems to prefer the exhibition of this master's work, proceedings, which promise to Interest ciations of the lowly. And yet the roots which was announced to open soon In not only the members of the professecret recesses of the human heart and tbs galleries of Durand Ituel. The ex- sion" but also members of the police Inost tho of humor go down into which had already been ad- detriment of this and all surrounding are nourished by thoughts of a broad and profound compreliension of hibition, vertised In the French papers, had cities. The convention site will be life. aroused unusual Interest among artists along Black river, two miles out of and amateurs, as It had been a long South Haven. Bhall we The more we investigate the nature of humor the more South Bend, Kalamazoo, Niles and time since any new works by M. understand that this, its substratum we may call it the philosophy of Lionet were placed on public exhibi- St. Joaeph have already felt the result of the calling of the wanderlust humor, or, if you prefer, the religion of humor, or the serious back- tion. disciples to this vicinity, scores of was when he At last the moment, is an indispensable ground which unnoticeably gives humor its setting them having apparently decided to resnd the superinreviewing pictures part of it. tending the framing, the artist became main In this neighborhood until after session, which, if all Humor as a rule appears frivolous and flippant to the narrow minded discouraged. He declared none of his the close of the are carried out, will be arrangements to were works on to new pass worthy of silver a laugh ring directed by Dr. Ben Reltmsn of Chibigot who glories in vinegar and scowls at tlio posterity. aa an impious demonstration, hut experience will teach us that humor With a knife and n paint brush he cago. According to the police of Kalamais the child of grave, oflcu of sad, experience; that it originates it destroyed them all. despite the prozoo, 150 vagrants were In that city the his who of act. witnessed tests those through the wholesome reaction of a strong heart against the sorrows and Pictures by LI. Lionet are currently other day, and for the first time In cares of life, which, rampirclike, suck from out our souls all vitality and selling from 16,000 to 910,000 each. years the knights of the road were relodging In the city JalL Chief the joy of life, and would leave us moral wrecks aicklied over with mel- The artist's action has aroused con- fused In the art world. It hu also Allen has ordered patrolmen and desternation ancholia, pessimism and misanthropy. raised the ethical Question si to the tectives to keep the railroad yards Humor has a groat task to perform, for to humor we owe the silver of artist's right thus to destroy his handi- clear and to run every vagrant out of town. the clouds of life. Humor offers us the invigorating tonic that restores work. Kelley, the Mush, who took part The pictures were unlquo in that our spirits and buoys us up when fatigue threatens to overcome ns. But they constituted a series of remark- In the Chicago meeting of tramps conin order to lie effective humor should bo the expression of a conviction; able studios, reflecting water under ducted by Reltman, refused to obey different light effects. orders, being determined to remain it ougiit to reflect the world conception of a thinker; it must be backed M. Duran Ruel, senior member of In Kalamazoo until be saw fit to leave. the firm which in recent years has He was Immediately locked up and the by moral piirjxw. acted as agents for Monet. Mid that Jailer instructed to see that he did Humor comes to us as a liberator. When we meet while he was disappointed In that he not leave the bastlle until he was willwith reverses or aro perplexed by untoward circumwould be unable to hold the exhibition ing to move on. stances we are annoyed and suffer bitterly. It is as if a poisonous iufection had gained entrance into our FREE-LUNC- H psychical 6 stem, but we are cured as soon as we caa laugh at our own faults and follies. Our laughter Saloons Find It Easy to Evada Mary- tron will pay his live cents In toto, and proves that humor comes only to the man who can even after he pays the one cent for lands New Statute. rise above himself. Humor is the reward of a philothe lunch there can be no law enacted, Baltimore, Md. If the law recently amended or enforced compelling him sophical attitude in life. Yea, we might say it is the passed by the legislature forbidding to eat unless he wants to. triumph of a moral victory we have won. aaloons furnishing free lunch to paOn the majority of the free lunch trons ran be enforced ilm old gratui- counters throughout the central sectous gastronomic routes as a patron tion of the city the following sign is America must put a check on the di- described them will have to be displayed: abandoned. vorce evil. The law expressly says that Lunch I cents a Portion. Families in the United States must but crackers and cheese ran nothing be fur: ray at the Bar. nished In aaloons free of charge, and be larger. man the ko depended I have watched and studied the divorce consequently on the food given free" by the saThe evasive purpose of the sign la of deal America with a good problem in loons for his midday lunch will be well understood by the patrons, and It reobliged to patronize the regular lunch- can be eafely said that not two out of interest, and the time has come for all rooms, the proprietors of which were a thousand make any pretense of to bodies this unite subject upon ligious anxious for the law to he pasted and paying at the bar, nor are they reIt has been a groat pleasure to me to note till more anxious for its enforcement minded that they are in debt for the that the ministers of all the sects are united Whether it can be enforced literally food. in preaching against it. It is uot entirely or not Is as yet an open question, and one that will Cut Trees to Save Hats. be antvntd in a matter of religion. The welfare of the the negative, probably for not only is tbe conFort Worth, Tex. Since the Merry state demands Hint something should be stitutionality of the law doubted by Widow hat came Into style the wommany legal men. but there ire some en of Fort Worth find the branches of done in this country to check this evil. thousands of ways in uhi-- It can be trees on the residence streets too low. A continuation of the divorce evil means the degradation of the race. evaded. At a meeting of the Ctty Federation of Another evil has ken referred to a number of times by your president One of the ways which hu not Women's Clubs of this city, a resoluIt appears that the families in America are not as large as they should been generally practiced as yet for tion was adopted calling upon the lie. There is no excuse for this, for this is not a poor country. Thia the saloon man to Inform his natrons street commissioner to trim all tree that he la selling beer on the streets of the city to n heigh matter of small families is directly opposed to the welfare and glory of the a glass and Is charging atonefour rents of six feet, so that the hats would no cent for Vie lunch. Of course, the branches. United States. uveng9 pa be htrmed by the sup-pli- es nd foro-iiiindi- d; fort-minde- power-producin- A FOOL OR ARTIST? fz-s- s three-fourth- DODGING s LAW. a Several People Drowned in Floodi Which Have Been Raging in State of Montana. Ranchsr Steps From Front Porch and ia Drowned, While Shecphcrder Railis Drowned In His Bunk Service Demoralized. way Butte, Mont. Word has been received here that a Greek section hand was drowned at Craig. He was washing his clothing, when he suddenly toppled into the stream. C. B. Power at Helena has received word that on Friday William McFadden, foreman of the Sunnyside ranch, fourteen miles from Great Falls, was drowned when A he stepped off the front porch. was Wilson sheep herder named drowned in his bunk. The Northern Pacific officials have no Idea when they will resume service Westward and there is no change In the Great Northern situation on that road between Butte and Great Falla. At Craig the people have been encamped In the hills several days and only returned on Tuesday. Berlin. An attempt was made ou Monday to burn down the old St. Paul-u- a Catholic church at Moablt, belonging to tbe Dominicans, which was crowded with people assembled to hear a sermon by the famous Dominies n monk. Bona venturi. About 1,800 persons were present, including more than a thousand women and children to hear the mass. While the congregation was kneeling in silent prayer some one informed Father Bonaven-tu- ri that the church was afire. Without Informing the congregation be coolly stepped over to the priest who was celebrating mass and requested him to close the service. The priest left the altar ana spoke to his assistants, who walked down the aisles and whispered to the pewholdera that an insignificant blaze had broken out and that they had better leave the building an, soon as possible. At this time the entire roof of the church was a mass of flames, and the fire brigade was hurrying to the burning building. Those in the church, not knowing the extent of the fire, fortunately did not realize their peril, and on tbe clergy's request made their; exit rapidly and In an orderly manner.' Plot of Anarchists to Blow Up Royal Family Blocked. The police have discovered and frustrated a big plot, hatched by the Society of the Black Cross, to blow up with bombs the members of the royal family at a religious feast which Is to be held on June 18. Among the ringleaders arrested were Jose Avals', Adao Duarte and Constantine Mendea, notorious anarchists. The bombs which had been manufactured by tbe society were discovered, and correspondence seized shows that the society, to which Manual BulBsa, one of FLOOD SUBSIDING. Lisbon. Peopla of Kansas City and Topeka Hava Had Big Scare. Kansas City. The Kaw valley flood at Topeka and farther west is subsiding as rapidly as It arose, and Kansas City, now the chief sufferer, sees relief at hand In the prediction of the weather bureau that the worst of the danger Is over. The flood here furnished abundant of work and excitement for dwellers In the lowlands and entertainment for the principals In the assassination of sight seers who crowded the bluffs, King Carlos and Crown Prince Lule bridges and viaducts. Every Inch of last February, belonged, had close rerise sent water over a large area. lations with anarchists In Barcelona, Most of tho railroad yards in the Mis- and Madrid. souri and Kaw bottoms were inunBIG STEAMER WRECKED. dated. The railroads were kept busy hauling cars from the yards to higher All the European! Rescued, But ground. In the Armourdale district of Eighty Chinese Are Drowned. Kansas City, Kan., hundreds of men steamer with teams were kept busy throwing up Hongkong. The British dikes to keep the water out and fam- Pow An, running between Hongkong; ilies continued to move from their Canton and Macao, struck on a rock houses as late, at Wednesday. off Lantoa Island Monday night, and Is a total wreck. Eighty natives are Reunion of Confederate Veterans. missing, but all the European passenBirmingham, Ala. Amid great en- gers and officers of the steamer The Pow An was a twin-screthusiasm and before 7,000 people, in steamer of 2,339 tons, built at the Birmingham hippodrome the eighth annual reunion ot Glasgow, and belonged to the Hong Confederate Veterans was called to or- hong, Canton ft Macac der Tuesday by Major General George company. Limited. P. Harrison, commanding the Alabama Second Tragedy in County Seat War. division of the Confederate Veterans. Okla. The second tracMuskogee, The invocation was delivered by Rev. of the McIntosh county seat war ery Dr. J. William Jones, chaplain general. was enacted Monday night when Gen The children's chorus followed, 200 eral Dunlap, who was guarding the children, accompanied by the Reunion courthouse In Eufaula, was shot and band, rendering southern airs. Major killed In a In the third story hallway Genera Harrison, on the stage, was of the bnlldlng. Ed C. Julian, county General surrounded by W. L. Cabell of clerk of McIntosh county, is Texas. General Clement Evans of with the murder. The evidence charged against Georgia, General Tyler and other Julian Is circumstantial. People In e and officers, repreaenta-tlvprominent by the rear of the hotel saw him rush t of tbe local Sons of Veterans, his room after three shots were fired. Daughters of the Confederacy and lo- A mob searched the hotel and found cal citizens committees. him In a room alone. were-rescued- w audl-torln- THREE HUNDRED POI80NED. Result of Jealousy. Cleveland. Charles P. Corlett, a prominent architect and head of the Corlett company, killed Paris. Three hundred persons, In- hie wife, Engineering Elizabeth, and then ended hie cluding the Lfarquls de Dion, presi- own life in a hotel In Willoughby, dent of the Automobile club, were Cleveland suburb. The double .tragedy poisoned by ptomaines on Tuesday is said to have been the result o i at a of Automobile the night banquet jealousy. Mr. and Mrs. Corlett were club. The ptomaine poisoning Is at- well known In Cleveland society and tributed to a dish that was served at for five years have resided at the hothe banquet. One person is dead and tel Mr. Corlett was in- - Cleveland many others are in a serious condition. most of the time, however, going back and forth two or three times a week. Nine Killed, Scores Injured. The couple have, had serious quarrels Norara, Italy. Nine persons were lately. It is said killed and eighty-thre- e injured by n New Battleship to be Named Utah. rear-en- d collision of a freight 1th a Washington. Secretary Metcalf on passenger train at Roccapletra, this announced that the two new Monday Most of them province, Tuesday. were Italian pilgrims returning from battleships authorized at the last sesan excursion to the sanctuary of the sion of congress would be named FlorHe said Crowned Virgin and came from vil- ida and Utah, respectively. lages In the vicinity of Varallo. The that the next battleship authorized passenger train had stopped at the sta. would bear the name of Wyoming. tion on account of an accident to th The name of the monitos Florida will a- heavily-loade- a locomotive, when be changed to that of some city In that One Dead and Many In Serioua Condition aa Reault of Ptomaine Polaoning. freight train crashed into It The rear state. These announcements wen passenger coach was completely tele made after a conference between the scoped and the freight engine mount president and the secretary. ed and croaked the next two care. Grafting Policeman in Prison. Uncle Joe In the Race. New York. Charles J. Hausler, a Qhlcago. Joseph Cannon, speaker former policeman, was sentenced on of the honae of representatives, an Monday to not leas than three not rived In Chicago Tuesday from hia more than four years In prison for home In Danville, 111., and declared complicity In the theft of jewelry himself a candidate for president un- worth 82,600, which was stolen by til they stop voting or elect someone Sadie Papps, a manicurist, from Mrs. 1 am here on else. business, said tbe speaker. I Just ran up from Dan- Benjamin F. Knowles of Brooklyn. ville this morning and will return Hausler and the girl pleaded guilty home tonight I am not here to open and Hausler admitted having pawned headquarters the boys are doing that the Jewelry. The judge suspended for me. I won't even go down there, sentence against Sadi Papps on the nor will I visit any other place where ground that she had been misled by Hausler. the boys are mixing it. Blind Senator May Recover Sight. For the first time In Washington. twenty-seveyears Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma was able to distinguish an object when on Tuesday fot the brief period of thirty second! he could see hia cuff with bla left eye. For tho past week the senator has been receiving treatment at a hospital In this city. If further Improvement ia ahown it may be unnecessary to operate on the senator's eye, as had been the intention. Senator Gore la now more hopeful of regaining the use of at least one eye. . n Railroad In Hands of Receiver. Toledo, O. On claims aggregating 28.791,000 due the National Car Wheel company of New York, the Wheeling ft Lake Erie railroad was thrown Into tbe hands of a receiver Monday by United States District Judge W. W. Taylor. The petition alleges the total Indebtedness of the Wheeling to be more than 228.000,000. B. A. Worthand ington of Cleveland, general manager of The Wheeling, was appointed receiver for the road and Immediately qualified by filing a bond vice-preside- for 8100,000. |