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18 [O-T TX6 V TNiuSVW* Th— K’llrm-Hrim Company will norupy th boards at. of this k. The com pany l* a meritorious urjrannmtlon an-1 presenting, hk It Ita*4r4 plays. tr 4<**rvln* of at. ''•> r>erinlrr at the Thrafsr la not very ttronp an I slout the b*l a'tractions will be •’The Runaway Girl" an I "Barbara VrWUo ” The month pm Mllr.e Chrlst mas la a.'wi>- fc ir-.| hy the Intvellnx coan|inle at'l tt until after the holi day* will Cavannahlan* Itave the Itetter attraeilona. Blanche Walsh, the young American antress who has gained a rep utation In te la. ‘ two of three yrirr, has Jut been t*'kd lor an engajrrfnent :n Jam. ry. bite will appear In "More Tnan Q iron '* Among other booking! after rhr slmu are Oil* Skinner. Frank Dan tela and "When We Were Twenty- Ono." DevW‘l "The Spider nnl Fly" Com pany closed It* *ngngeme!i with two [erfortnatire* yesterday. At neither |>er forntanc* was the audience large. Manager Wei* >ut< that the reason he allowed peo[)le to be S.. I'*-<l at the per formaline Wednesday night w,u bornUM ha raeeontxi that the feature*, in the f*rest a t were of such a nature that It would not cauae any annoyance to go on with j the awning. He aavs, however, that ths< 1 rule which has heen ctrtabliwhwl by the ■ house —not to wat anyone during the ac tion of a pleca—will be lived up to In fu- | turs. Osorrr Klimt end Alma Hearn, Ihe pof*- ular favorite*, will b. aecn here all of tt.i> week In a nerle* of n-enir production* which f.iotn—• to del all ether efforts of popular pri ..1 compante* j Only one play In their eg tensive roper- j to.re ha* ever be fit een here at pipit'or prieae and Ihl* Is the naval m-loilraiua. | 'The Commo-lorc." which created uch i furor# when put on here last eeaeoti. The , tiring of the Idg Mx-Inch guns on the American flagship 1* probably the moal | reallstlo st#X'' eff. t ever produced. The enragemetit will op*ai wltn Wllllatn Haworth? pastoral comedy drama "A ( Nutmeg Match." All Ihe original een ery, mechanleid and electrical effect* will lie usu-d. giving a performance thut will ; aurprate toe patrons of the T.ii-ater. This will be followed by DuMaurler'a "Trilby.' "Jim tli'i Panman." "The Diamond Break- ■ er." 'The Power of Gold." ‘The Fetal Card." "Old Curloeity Shop" and "Held by the llnetny." Title 1 certainly a mot tempting list of psay*. and the Intereat rioubly keen when It I* at.notin-'d that each play will be etagwl wtt.i Iw |-cial aeenery for which Manager Klimt he* eapetided *li.- Vh during the pal ntnioirr. Tne Kliml-Hearn I'omf—ny has gone Into the production of their pley* with a lavish expenditure of money never be fore known In the popular priced busineej (a the South. There la eonelderahle unfriendly gossip In New York regarding rlarqu** In live theater at llrst night performances. We In the ao-csllwl provinces are not wor ried by this sort of thing, but one can easily coooshr* that the manager In New York deetrtng hi* plec* to have an en thusiastic reception upon It* tiret night ■light resort to Ihl* ort of deception. It l* pertinent thM this subject should cutnc up when • disposition has been shown to have the critic of tin drama give way to a theatrtmi reporter who will write how anew play hae been received, treating it as an item of new* instead of comment ing upon the merit* of the piece. The Judgment of * play from the *tondpolnt of the audience I* to degree pro|>cr. but the clacqus will make the path of the theatrical reporter motv difficult than that of the direst transgressor. Ths waake-t star, the most absurd play, the most blithering and vapid dramatic offer ing can go with wild hurrah and endless curtain sails In Ihe hands of the olurque. Indeed as soon as ths theatrical mana ger discovers that Ida production will tie Judged as a new* Itetu, then will he culti vate the triaotjua It la good new* that Mr Richard Mtn fle.d propose* to produce Stephen Phillip*' "Herod In the Herald Bquar* Th-eter In March This I* one of the most nota- W>, dramatic pieces of modern tkriss. and It wtU be eure of full srtistlo apprecia tion at his hand*. In such part os Herod he ought to And peculiar oppor tunity for his flnest ability. Jessie .Ms key*, who made a delightful parser s' Impression with Jeff BF Angell* hare, intends retiring from the company at the end of this week ar.d perhaps from the stag* Paula Kdwarda Is to succeed her with De Angell* On# causa of serious worry to Btr Ar thur BuUlvan was hi* enormou# corre spondence. "It Is The burden of my Ilfs," lie explained one day. somewhat nggrlev edly. "I receive about forty letters day. and I mure yon that thirty-five of these are. as a rule, begging letter*. Is H not curious. ' he continued. that people should Ignore Ihe fact that n composer's ltf# 1* fraught with hard work and con sequent anxieties, and that one's time Is no* one's own to devote to letter-writing'.' You would be surprised to eee some of the letters I receive Not only do they mostly contain demands for money, but •ven persons who are utterly unknown to me ask me fur l**'crs of introduction to managers and musical p. opl generally." Conoerntng hi* most popular song "The l,ot Chord." Kulllian related the follow ing: I was nursing my brother through n se vere Illness, and had hardly left his bed side for several days and nights. Finding one evening that he had fallen Into a doue. I crept away into u room adjoining hit, and til'd to snatch a few minutes' rest I found Ihl# lmpolble, however, so I roused myself to work, and made one min-' of my many attempt* during four years to set mu*io to Adelaide Proctor's Interesting words This Um< I felt that the right Inspiration had come *o me at la*t. and there and then I cempo-M "The Dost Chord." That song was evolved un der the most trying circumstances. and was lh outcome of a very unhappy and troubled state of mind. Mrs Langtry has derided prwetlcally to rebuild the New Imperial Theater at Westminster. Bhe will begin her mana gerial season with the Marie Antolnet'e play which M*’*srs Jierra and Claude Berton are writing for her. It Is said that Mr Beerhohm Tree has selected "Twelfth Night” for his n*xt Bhsk<-pearten production at Her Males ty's Theater In tsomton. to follow "Her od " He himself of course, will play Malvollo. According to latest report*, however. "Herod" I* likely to run for a long while. Count laio Tolstoi he* Just completed anew play with the Joyful title of ‘The Corpse." Mirle Burroughs will begin her starring tour in 'The Battle Of the Strong" at Douisvtll*. Nov. 29. Yvette Guiltier! will likely recover from h*r ?hroat operation. ©nd may ultimately mumo bar atago career. U©bbT A Cos .h* . yepted TPit* richwtein' dramatjza. ion • f Robert Grant * •lory. ''Unlewv red Bread'' J:mk r>h Jpfffrwm rederates hi® intention 4*l rerr alnirg up. i th** tare a long ai prom • !;• i. . ;• tumble for him. William Fnve? im w too ill to go on in ar *1 U i A k y" In UoMon r - ret*i iy, 4nJ f part tv pla><| by G*-or* Ro!;inl r -vl rf^overw! from ij- r >nt to t* out, but If i tn a. i:r.. u nl-'n it* doutiiful. It will r ii > tsritil ru %{ im * *o play th* part rril* 1 by WHIP (Hlilifr in "The* Man f*i m when H*l by !i#s Gr-tMtl Opera Hou* Stock Company next wrek PrlU Fox h*s bft Ft to sr into vatxJr \,! 1 • in a npirkllny litllf* mus ul a f t illy for her. Th* now Mar* m-K>rk#r mu*leal com* *f|y, lu.whV h Kdnii May I* to npj>**r, h;u bot*n r*-<*rir*'**n 1 *'Th* Oirl From t’p Virginia Farit > also to bo In tbr llffiry Plxrv. fro#* from th# hr>o4oo of that l , hll*dflphli prodm-iton of "Th* Ad vtiiturr* of Fran ob," Is now i'h*dul#l for a *p<y Ia) onir.<r-m*nt oh Hlr Jotfph Portfr In . M* r *j<man Opf r Hour' revival! of “Fmaforc •* COON I W.K*. What th# Coon T'old th# Rnhhlt. Or.* #v*n!ng as th* <*oon was returning from tli* <%>rnneM, where h* had <aitf‘n hIM All of com. h* *ll met by the rabbit, who Mid ‘ Id* ok here, Mr. Conn. Writ I wan* to know what l* Ihe matter? F.vory time we meet you a t it- if 1 l ad you a groat wr iuc. In w hat way luu I injur ed or offended you** You Ppeak to Ihe 'possum and wool'huck and iqtilrnY an I even to the i-obf-wt. but yosi never have a word for m*. Flews* stp n minute and explain things.'• "Young rabbit," began the roon In repily as ha climbed up on a log and took a look around. "It's true that *1 do not f*el right toward* you. though I won't vay that you yourself are to blame It was your father who played a mean trick on cn . and If tie wasn’t dead 1 nhould cuff his lon* rain nl lra-1 on • a day." "I never h< trd itil my father olayed trleka on anybody," prot led the rabbit "Well, you shall hear nil about It. 1 knew your father well. For over a year I he had m burrow almost at the foot of ! the hol.ow tree in w hich I lived, and nl i moat every night we were out tugeth* ". I If h‘* do*s rrot after u he oould tak* I rare of hlms If. aid tf a fox came around 1 I was ready to pitch tuto him and pn> | toot your fatirer. One aft moon, when j your father was out alone, ho stuck a j thorn In hi* foot. I pulled It out with Jmy €•* th after he fc’ot back huni<* I hold j him to keep quiet for n day or two and j he'd be all rlfht, tut that very night, | when I was a mile away from my tree, who should come hopping along but your | father? When 1 h oidul h m for being: out | he said he was lonesome, lut that was * I poor exuusev There were and doers . about, and a lame rabbit had no buslnefj i so far away from hi* burrow." j *T think my father was wrong In that," ! said the rabbit. | "Of course he was We had scarcely j begun to talk when we heard a gre tt | hullaballoo In the cornfield near by. and |at once started for home. Aw your fath er was lm we got along at a slow pare | Tho dogw fund -ur scent, and then I know* that w must run for otir 11\• ;< Your father did th** best he could, but ihe dogs began to gain on us, and th* men behind them utg*d them on. 1 could have got away ol n- easy enough, but 1 am a coon who sticks to hi* friends to the last. When I saw that we would h* overtaken before wo could gt home. 1 told your father that w# wmi.fi make for a b.g oak irtc. lie couldn't climb, of course, but my plan was to take him up on my back." "That ktnrt of you. I'm sur#," rc murlcsri (he r:ibblt. "Well, I Jnin' want io ie*v* him tn b* beaten by the .lops, you know. A w# went alon* I toM him io Jump on my bark nn<l hn <i a* w# r.-oohefl the tree, out .91.1 he do a* 1 told hnmt Not at all. Instead of springing on my hark he grahtuid Ihe lip of my tall In hls teeth, sn.l is I began *o sllmh th*? tree I had to pull him up. Hr si* *o heavy lhal I could only move Inch hv Inch. 1 thought h# would pull my lull out by the roots, hut I was doing my best to save him when hls lerih bit through an.l he fell down among the dogs and was quickly killed, I go* far up Into the tree and saved my own life, but I never forgave your father." "Hut what did he do?" "Do” Do? Haven’t I been telling you” He Mt the end of my tall off. and for six long months 1 wua a tol,-tailed coon. Yes It took “lx month* for Ihe Up to grow out again nnd during that time I wi.s laughed at even by she crow*. Kvery l-ody yelled "Bobtail!" nt me. nnd 1 was so,ashamed thnt I haled to move about. If the tip h.tdn'i grown out again I should have committed suicide by hanging mv self wllh a grapevine. I have now told you why I fee! urr’y towards all rabbit” and I'm sure you'll think my reasons good. However, a# my tip grew out again, end I'm to longer bob-tailed, per haps I onah* to forgive them If you wish, you ran come alontr with me for .t w !k. and If you wan* to know wlv-re to And sweet apples ,nd chick-weed I'll t'!l you and help you to look out for .logs.” —KI-rtrlc cosi-cutting machinery I* rap idly displacing hand work and other vi rlrtle* of mechanical mining appliances In tho coticrlcs o* Great Britain and the Flitted State Th* coal thus ml- el Is cleaner, the waste ! . an. the env i of the machine on the ventllat on an I ie:n perature of Ihe mine is le.a thus, with any other meehanism j “Strong and hearty boy, is it,r* is ; and no pain? That's goodl’* * Tht joy of a now arrival in tho family is u-u- - J, jH * ally overcast by the shadow oi Ihe p.iin and du- Hr ,A\ \ comfort the expectant mother must bear. I If she knew of and used ** MOTHER’S ) v ! nVLND , 99 this would all disprlU-d Tell I your friends about it, as bcinj? a simple liniment; i exclusively for e xternal use, that rti.ixe s tlie ty'VX U a 1 muscles so that ppin and suffering arc unknown. \ I f| wfll b* wet hf 1 '■' e-v fV* • 1.041 per . ' ■ io T ' J e- '7^ l , g Eond." - - ’— .a—*-.. f - go 9 Ui t/ > l A-# r/ p T iir hh%dii:m him i irim o Aiiat, *. 'kjawr'i THE MOKNING NEWS. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2. 1900. THE BEE-BEAR DYNAMITE SYNDICATE. j*l Perkins* Coaceit **• a Rocky tloiiniMln N tut roil. Ry EDWIN J WEBSTER. '•When old f*t Perkins returned from the West," remarked I’r.ilc Jalitr. In re niinb nt tones," be brought ba k a large a ortment of guns*, and an inflated Idea of htw own rapab.ltuea as a hunter. I j warned h.m .' t to feel tuo • m’emDtuous about the proww* of Ike county anl j nul*. " We haven't any grUtzllee. or tlons, or !.* >*m! tig* ra over sh Sand dales of I lk** county,* 1 told him. ‘Rut to have some crcatur- of un ial Intelll* gen e ar*l attainment.- And any httle. bald-headed, old man from the West who sMlta after Pike • u*'v b* its. equlpiel w: f h smrdtele |hjw hr at. lan over sup ply of conceit, i * jinj to acquire new and painful caj* r; ? ’ But d.*l Hi be* 1 my words of kind y warning? Not a bit. li* only swelled out Ih! cl l.r mor *i i termed offend ed a* the id .1 ?: n h eo.iM la* harmed by any anlm.i In the effev I ->t ' * ' 1 may gM th- S i*M for the Fre # on vi trail, 1 he r* !-i*oi. hd, confident like *Th*- I Beam Widows and orphans Afsocla'.ion rr.av complj.n b- I am a Iding too t ipldly to t • r h"* of < l.g'.nb* member." but a man who fin- the number of , wolvei and grlaslW h I have, has nought Ito fv.r fiqm I* k** county quadrupeds. <i* :ri i !' ■ ki* - tears i: -* 1 t tun ! (e!f rf the name of Bl Perk Uni. ' * 'But the P ara In thre par's are black be .ire*' I anewered, ’and I'm doubtful If even such a hunger a HI Perkins can turn th-in Sr.r<• albino h* r* ’ "Hi wax sort of offend* and. , " ‘li.a k. brown, or grigxlv. It mak# 1 n- dlffium* io m**.‘ he replied In hi n ai* bii r* i * An li.'io* t * t - • nlv t'dng u b*.,i r** for after an In terview with Hi Perkins' "Now. there w.v- an old Nar 1 \ ing In • th** wiMds t. k of Tom W;!-on’s tav m j who ha*l been - ollecf.n : tribute r gul r y I from the farm yard* in that vhdaity. The I boys hod gone after him eeviml tine-" I but al* they ever gained w tlr-*l Hu b nn l bumps H* I *h • g?.t i- would Im a itcol thing to let Hi try hls hand on this particular bear. There was no q caution, HI r* ally was a good v hut, but 1 haul ny doubts about the old t**ir exposing him j 'lf a- a target. I told Si of thl l ar and th** fum and coin he would gain if be hmug.it ba k Ks hidi*. | "‘There's a beir of experience,' 1 *o.d Hi. A i**ir who Itas d-h*-i l *ff *rta < of our humble Piko county hunt’ in t* ! tra| or kill him. Kven if you ion t .-lioot iiini it viii add to JOU* hu Cl: t ; alio it your iwniu at him and watch Idm | turn pale.* | "The next morning Pi took hls gun nnl I started nfter the bear. Horn** oj th* toy® offered to go with him. but. I* *. Si wan and i all the glory of killing fhU trsiwcul bear " ‘When this bear Is no mote. **bi hls lofty manner, after I ha\ added hie skin to my collection *>f trophies *f lh* chase, I won't mind taking lew of you ..in and giving you some tips on how to big game. But this tairti.'ular !u -pud* nt Im.ii must bo taught a lesson thut will lat him the rest of W life, will h won't be long “Ho off HI started. A couple of hours kitcr we heard a k>ul report away up in the woods. •• ‘poor old mid Tom Wilson In a sort of pitying way. 'After growing to >e<r* of ixiwrlenc* and defying ah the Pike county hunters, h- ha.** nut his fate at the hands *l the man whose name turns l hi.' t>a • I suppose In a few - min ute* we will *e HI trudging In with the bear s skin on hls back.' “But somehow Hi likin't seem In any hurry to put in un appearance. Beveral iim*s *1 ui it*g tho day the boys thought they heard cries of distress from up in , . ike the call of bear in pathetic circum donces. But as Hi had wanted to toil duct Ins bear hunt alone, no one fell like breaking into the game. • 'Thai' Ju. i Hi ehouling his name a: the bear, and watching th* m turn i*aU.' said Ebon Bowers, meditatively. *B ;t I an t figure out why he shouts so often. Probably h©' engaged in whitening quite a bun h, and will o me trooping horn** t*> night, followed by a bund of cowed albino bears.' .. . _ a 1. ... V. -AP.xn .1 • A lit lie of tr r *tark, when the crowd w* re beginning io f*'ar Hi really had fallen into oome difficulty and were talking cf gefding up a parly and in muting a march for the redoubtable hunter, ori * of ll*trei wire heard from TP the road. Tneti a little, bakl-hea lei man ahot arouiui the curve, closely f*l iw-* by a bis beer. Th* min w i-* Hi fVrkins. and It was evident (hat umScr he able |n#tructioii of the bear he wa* ending the atrenuoue life right up to ■i i.iiii;. Just after tin 9 row A*i th turn in the iNHd the b**r caught up to M an<i gave him i sweeping blow with * big paw tbit aant 81 tolling into the •tithe* After him plunged tho bear, witn •he evident intention of ennng hls even ing meal then and there. The boyg hur r.ed to the odene. drove off the bear, nnd extricated HV from the hUFhea. He waa i ea.klened nnd battered man. “To think thnt you forgot to tell him \r*ur ram'\' Mid Tom Wilson reproach fully. ‘.May be It was the twilight, but Uni almost eure that bear wit an black Id flight. And It wa® my h*irl e d*-are*u wiah to ce a bear turn pale at the name of Hi l*erkin®.' “But Si waa too battered to mind Tom'e earcaam. “ ’Bee®.* he raid dolefully, when he had recovered hi® breath. "Bee®, and dynamite, and a big. black ixor. The mercy of Providence, and n big round tree, nnd good ®prlnting ability wa® nil that iwived your Uncle 8| from being kill 'll In thr* e different way® * “That woemed a pretty hard game for one little old man to go against, and ♦he boy® a* re mighty curious to know h*w it H hapicn**! ** l didn’t have any trouble in finding •he trail of shat evil mtndcd old t*enr.' ltd Hi In sorrowful accent® 'And I fol owed along It. thinking of what I would 10 with the money I could g*t for hi® kin. But that bear knew* your Uncle 81 waa following him, and having proba bly hMfd mv fame a® hantar* h* 1 f.*it 1 1 armed t the thought of the nlmng c rgaln extinction of hi® ow n life That’a j the only excu.-e 1 ran find for the deceitful way he treated me and the trap he led j me Into. A W. tern bear n bear of self- j re®jee nnd moral®, w-ouldn t have con- | d***’endol to auch trick® '* The old bear kept )>lodding up the *lde of the hUL near enough ®o I | Mayel hot on hi® trail, but keeping pret- j tv well out of right. I didn't know that j i Elder A!lion hnl laid a charge of dyn - n lie at the root® of she big oak *<• the ,i<t of hi- farm. And how wa® a hunter put fr*h from the boundle-?* \W t to 1 know' there wa® a big hivt of wild be*® In that oik” But the bear knew it. And The Home - Fashion ♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦ a— W S T “ “ vwreev f • f vvwv feeevvvwev**"*"" • v Our counters are crowded with Suits and Overcoats of the very best make. All tailored through and through in a way that heretofore was only obtainable in fine, made-to-order garments, the result of our best makers’ time and skill. The designs and fit of this stock is causing lots of comment, especially these new styles t THE DARTMOUTH BOX . . . <gf p uf| THE BERWICK RAGLAN . • . THE H AVI LOCK YOKE .... d'-SA AA THE NEUMUNSTER ..... Men’s Suits $7.50 to $25.00 Ail cut with differently proportioned coats to each chest measure. They tit all forms. now s rm; timi-: to buy Your Christmas Gifts while there's time, and best of all the variety is intact: the rush hasn’t yet started. Exquisite Neckwear, Canes, Umbrellas, Handker chiefs, Gloves and Hats. I’\DKKWEAR —SiIk, Merino, Wool, Pajamas. Night Robes. Bath Robes, Smoking Jackets, etc. These lines, for quality and originality, are unsurpassed and better values for vour money than elsewhere. One Price hone®? o!! SI Pci kin® know® M now “ ‘When I got to the top of the* hill there wa® t ini i bear fitting on hi® haunohe* 1n front of the oak ir**<\ u.s *ilm .i® if the b* st alot In th** W * u .-n't but *• few yards from him. It *. in* l almost wrong to kill him (mm such * short distance. Poor oi<l L*at.' I ji*l o Hiy.-clf, “you v** iiad a long and triumphal care* but It's drawing to a c|o** Snii it mu-t ho eotnething of < consolation to you > know that you die by the gun of the lx ; shot that * v*r struck this '.at**. Jt will b* a quick and easy d*.ith, an 1 1 wi.! w**- that you are honorably burled." *' 'But there wasn't any need of fn> wanting my sympathy n th t and general' old hear. 1 nded it iii for myself. M Bear wa® idtting light in front of tt hole In the <xk tr* where Elder All!.-” had put in the charge of dynamite Th furry deceiver wa* counting on thl® fact He had been idiot at ro often that he Lrtew just how to a-t tei ®urh on cni'i* genoy. Just a® 1 pul!el the trigger the old bear ducked, anl rolled to oiva ®,do. He rolled mightly lively, too, for he warn ed to get out of the way of the explosion he knew wa® coming. I fired, but my bullet hit ihe dynamite, not the bear. Tho next *• or*l there w.i.s tin explosion • gxxl deal louder than the report of mv gun. Th** shock knocked me down an I sent my gun Hying from my hand. 1 wa sort of dazed. 'Can my unerring aim have exploded thnt hoar? I asked myself.* I knew h* wa® a dead bear, but 1 didn't count on Mowing him Into small Mt®. Boor old bear." in I*'*-® than half n minute I wa® con \ lured that, whatever may have been the fate of that heir, there wa® a large col lection of aid* -bodUd lx>e® In thn virlnitv who had not heen exploded. They ®ettlei| on me in swarm®. ! mu h a g.ish down the hill, ®ort of b ind like, and ran against a tree Then I heard n growl behind mo and knew that wicked old bear was on my trail. Not having my gun. I ®ough! the seclusion cf the top branches a® rap idly a® I could- The bear atay*d at the bottom of the tree Bus the bees wnt with me and did their best not to let me wmrry about any other troubles And they Succeeded " ‘All afternoon I stayed in that tree the bear sitting at the bottom, and the hoe® dropping in every little while just to make things sociable If the bear had taken the trouble to climb the tree, one worthy old man would be singing in the Heavenly choir to-night. But I sup pom he figured out that he had me safe any how and th*®t it wouldn't he sociable, or neighborly, to Interfere with he haopv bee®, who were having Mich a good tine with honest old 8i Perkin*. When It grew dark the bee® fiowr nwav and left me lonely, but more contented at that The bear shambled off a lUtle wavs. I thought he had grown tired waiting and left me Then I noticed he wa® grubbing among the ruins of the honey Hive that bad heen blown op by the dynamite. Honey first, nnl FI Perkin® afterward®, wa® evidently ihe bear'® motto. "'! n!id down the trunk of the tree and not wishing to be InroPe T t ok preelou® good core not to disturb thnt con tended bear, who was eat'tig h* we’l ejrn-d honey. But Ju®| a* I reached *■ e ground the bar looked around. ll* lef* hi® honey, nnd started (or your Un 1 Hi And your Uncle Fir *trtei for hon e, not caring to linger longer on p-ctni e® that the bear evident com*ld red hi private property. But if he t ivern h and been about n huedr* 1 yard® farther gw ly that bear would have had me*t. a wel a honey* for his evening m *tl. I'm *i brave man. and a dead * hot, but a I>* ir bee indicate that tries to blow' up in truders with dynamite is too swift a gam** even for H Perkin®.* • S.'s head and f . looked like a w r map. They he p him • the tavern, where Tom \YH *n handed him out a lib eral supply o: in.it rial for drown ne I l® grief. Then the boys put HI to bed 'or that was what he most needed. But Tom Wi!*on couldn’t resist making a little tun of Hi. even If he wa® suffering *• 'Never mind Fir. sai l Tom in h * solemn way. Tf the grixxlie-* turned p® o at the sound of your name, go after IhM old fellow- with a megaphone. Once turn him into nr. albino hear aid half ;h battle I® won “FI opened on© bunged-up eye and look ed reproachfully at Tom “'Not for me. he answered In decided tone®. To-dny th( bear's introluccd m** to bees and dynamite. To-morrow © would probably train a 23-lnrh gun on m once i enough for younr Uncle Hi Per kins.' '* Abbott's Lxi*-! India Corn Paint cure-, every tunc. It tuk off the corn, no imui. cure© warts and bunions and Is conceded to te* a wonderful corn cure. tk*Ul b> all drugKlsus.—<l SAVANNAH— lilt; W tI.UOHF KITCHKN. I.nrgeat In the World—lts Army of ( onk®. Fri"*m tne New' York World. In ths greatest kitchen on **rth the fine t dinners are cooked. Of course that’® ti;e VV aldorf-A®tor>a‘© great kitchen, deep down in the cellar. It occupies snore space, has more mod *rt> <tpph.ir.t cs, omploN s more chef® and helpers an*l turn* out more cooked thing® t day tL.in ny other kitchen on the face f the globe. Heulljr, it i® more like a f • tory than a kitchen. In th** first pl.ice, there are II chefs— • ot mere scullions, lii graduated chef®— dlplome," mm the Frcn* !i say. There are E more Just to make sauces and 10 to do nothing hut fry thing®. It takes 2k men K m.*ik* the soup® and cook the vegeta bles and '•> in* r* for ice creams and pas try All told them ir* IM men down in that big kitchen, of whom 7 do nothing but cook m** 1 for Ihe other 174. Till® big kitchen where they work cov er- oO.OW square fcl of In it an* •wo immense range©, each containing is “cparatc tire® Five men constantly tend them, doing nothing else. These range® J t.*ke Up 2/M> square feet. Th* n there are -ix big game icoilers, a big M**l oven with 4 < 'mi art meets. .7 bake oven® arid a l*astry oveti, 6 cuuu copper for the vegetable?*, t? iee| broilers for meat®. THE NEW CHATHAM ACADEMY. Ihe Bnildinj? as It Will Appear When Completed Under the Revised Plans. Th© contract for th© erection of t**c Chatham Academy bud ling ha® been \ .r tually awarded to th<* Ht w.irt Contra - Ir g Company. It lx yet necessity for th* Bull :it.g Commit*©© of th** Board of Tr i-. t* to make a tew arrangements with tho contractors bearing upon th© pri e, and for this re?on, th* president of th board. Capt. H C. Cunningham, was not prepa and ; ester day r • say what tne con tract cw.®* of the building would b- I* is uiderstood, however, that the roc will approximate S&M.*OO Thl® amount is made up of th© insurance paid ttu Boar ! t?f Trustee s upon ti.e partial de-truction f th* A dcm> >©.r ago of fund> i . > ha-J it ..and already. Of what th* Board of Educati n l® to pay In an annual ter tai of ? v®>* fur ten years, and of an addi tional sum of several thousand dollars that the Board of Education i® to repiy Ui- lU*nl f Trust©©® in partial |*ay m* Pt®. at such time® a® no!-> that have i i given the latter *1 m.md Tht* (companying ut of theprosp ?|v A ademy btibdlng reprueeat® i: ® n will :t*r*©ar up>p m Th e ? w rrutif from ai ♦bvatlon r.wr by \| Ilsnry Urtmn. the architect and shovs the buildu>g as It is expeoted It will iv*k We Have an Elegant Line , s ~ latest productions in Coat and Full Dress ff J /' // * Shirts, Collars and V * -f / / n a s r/ Cuffs. Two Neckwear Specials for Monday AT 50c EACH. sl.o# and 51.25 SILK PUFFS. AT SI.OO EACH. 51.50 IMPERIALS, in the richest silks, beautiful effects. If* coffee urns and ck>r*ns of 'tables, heat ers and cho;*ping Mock®. Ea h defartmem is ®** pa rate in thl© big kitchen. On© cordon bleu chef watches over ail Instead of ®'a<> iing near a r* i hot stove he sit.® at a desk ind never goes near an oven ©r a broiler The roast ctmk* never U>ther with the b*.* cream tircii never look at a vegetable. The men would turn up their nose# <t a oal id mixer, and the eaticemaker® grow stern at th** thought of opening ny®t<*r®. This grvat kitchen < ;tn tve .I.TflO per sons f r each meal and never get flustered Thl.® is th*- mgh-wuter mark. Yet it could turn out mu h more wl -*ut getting up- t It can •'i'ok soup f r 6,<W), coffee for roasts for 4,000, salad for 1,300, 4.000 losvi - of bread. 27gail<*ti® of Ice cr* im. 2,100 doz. cn oyster®. im© t r ut.d other thing® fkr •• brig ido. It i®n ? anything to cook for h brig.nb* in the fi*ld— ih© 3.t*U soldier® get pork and beans and- coffev and hr<a-l if they at** lucky. But think of cooking f**r a brlgrude of epicure ! Each cooked <||®h p.- -v.® through fHir Mind® lefore It i.® m \- Th© scullions do the preliminary work. Then it posses U> the table men. wh*> pre pare it for the tire. Tlie rook® do the ret. Then th© wallers hu-tl© It utKS'ajr® 4o the diner. Atucbe*! to this great kitchen l® a butcher-shop and a huge grocery store. Mere everything ii* proi*r!y kept, and when an article i® needed for the tabic it Is drawn from the store Just .i® any no get® 4stole supplies ai hi® tr.i i* rnun* But this scheme save time and money. It take® an order to get the thing®.though nr: ' >r: 5- :se: - when the wttgct with the SiPWMr: Coatrgotlng Company ca I for It completion. It H nso rei Ire I ty the contra t that the company com;: on c notk Immediately and that th* hu I I nit b-- noth-let tl> adv p.ccd liv su-,t l ;tail as to •■Unit of dr, I,anil other s nool fur in nre belli* pin :n i* a•• Tbl' l- a is ijUlr. mnt ihat aas miaoued ha the s hool aat hurl le*. os It *. e oan tht there would In it le.m a month ne esaary before the op- ntng of the -hoo term Ii order that oil the atra- ir m t* f r the ai - .-mmodattoii o. th- chlllien ntlg t :* made Till Stew art Contrartlng Company wa sucrsssful over a number or bidder*. It Ir understood tlst there were live o- .-lx t'Mng for the erai'rar* The bid of he Stewart Contracting I'ompeny h w-v r was the mo t ea l factory to the Kua and of Trustee- and It wn fur this rtm: that they i tl- ually sate and upon th award t! I though' that the b'd will h- aece t ei! and the cntrs-t definitely clo-ed tu tnorrow. Hu- veri fen chances are mule in the tilling n- ori.-tn.i • (-.- curd. and tin a- umpanylnc cm |. practically n repre. sintailon of the building thal wns acre -.1 upon in on the ago by the Hoard of Trus AND Plain Figures. And ihr average grocery store or butcher ► hop t-n't half so well stocked as those that are adjuncts to the Waldorf-Astoria. After dinner smoke Fmnkltn Otars. After supper smoke Franklin Cigars Knocks 'em all out. Franklin Cigar* ad. ••It Cured Me,” "Oraybeard broke up rheumatism on me,” lays Mr ('has. Thomas, tbs Jaw e,er on Whitaker street. "And put ma In bitter health tnao 1 have enjoyed Id a long time." Tnke Crayhenrd Tills for that dlsar and follow It up with a bottle of Urey heard It Is all you I need Keupesa l>ru* Cos., sole props , Ba \ :mnah, Ga.—ad. High grade, low price, Franklin bo |fhoars. fhn kr the beat, a Franklin Cigar: only *, • Why not get tho beat? Smoke Frank* tin’s, the choicest. Ferfmnes iho whola house. Frsnklia Cigars—ad. In the archaic vsse man at the Brit ish mus, tin anyone can gaze upon hablesr* fe.-ling b elles of sun-baked clay whih wcr. r Miiue when Joseph went tiro 1 rip'. TANARUS( • mil'cum authors' catalotrua l i w complered. after twenty years’ labor, ni'l I n’* cost WtlMO. It consists of 400 vot times and seventy sii|>p|ements. l- and the Board of Bducptlon Th* difficulty at that time was that rh Board of Trustees did not tiav* money enough to rre t the building as contemplated, and It tie ame necessary to modify the plan *u i to bring It within the means of the bound. 1 'an f In importance among the change* i the leaving off of ihe cupola. This was provided for In the original plan, hut that which le represented by tiie cut leaves off the cupola. It was estimated that It would cos: something like fS.OOO extra to put on the cupola Th* money was aot at hand, to It was decided to curtail th* i building of the ndurnment. The wall' will l>* built sufficiently strong, how ever. to adm.t of the addition of th* cu ■ poll! should It be at any time desired An observatory for the High School pupil* was the chief purpose to which the cupoas v an to hr put. and the telescope owned by the school was to have been mounted there. Two figures, representing women clad In drapery were also a part of Ihe ornamn tu trie of the building, and they have bei-n left off With the exception of the cuiK>la •ite! the figures, the budding. W side and out, Is to be as originally a-- signed.