JjMflT Upitn Org Snnfe Anita Scope tfWimfcss mm 1 1 TERRIBLE LURE OF LIQUOR i rapity Drags Down Votsrles of k ux Spreads FasrilS Power Which Cup I Little Understood Few 1 Awful Examplts Rslated. f V "If there sat a glass of whiskey on that table, and I knew that If I should drink it I would lose my right arm ". ' i!:'t:VS i;',:: i could not help but Uke the liquor, even though my arm were chopped off piecemeal." - Thus expressed himself to the writ fcV;::V';V-- . ;.v.- :- ;J- er a man who had spent 18 months In a Michigan prison for the commission of a crime for which C 11 liquor was most largely responsible, S.Vi i. l!i writes William H. Vlnn In the De troit Journal. . - : ' r- ;'" , V . v- - -- -i: j How little we calf understand the "Y power which drags votaries " down the I'A' 1 "- - ' of cup. Said a man to one of our ' the police captains tn have ill "To strip wireless of its technicali- Detroit: "I 7V not waking moment when I am free ties and boll down to the primal a it from the craving for liquor." If w EARS ago fanciful constituents Is not hard," said an ex- knew more about the lives and experi- 'sr writer took hit pert who has made a study of the readera ences of the men whose forms go stag- on expedition to theory and knows the practice. "It an' the gering by on our streets, or who stand north pole. The ex- la simply through space transference before our bars of justice, pity would plorer had been pre- of waves of electromagnetle energy. often replace blame and sympathy ceded to the region of "When a wireless operator presses would occupy the place of scorn. perpetual Ice by a party a key, a spark Jumps between two HEARING THE CANYON Last week I met a poor fellow on that had perished there. pieces of metal. These two pieces of the street who bad been released from T WAS a glorious morning.- - The job. water The hero of the story metal are connected with long wires, I'm sure that lo would police court In morning. From milk-war- learned one day called antennae, are strung on the rains seemed to have turned their be only in comparison to this that his actions It needed no prophet to elsewhere time when a torch that he poles called aerials. The energy from attentions for the that littl river. foretell that he would face the judge being. AH mountains stood w on, wading nec- was holding is spread on wires I the Thus went when thawed this spark these ere' long, and sure enough he was tn clear-cu-t against blue, with essary, and resuming shoes and part of a large shaft of and diffused tn waves. th our the same court next morning. For over tops whitened by snow; foothills we Ice and there came from this Icy pris- "These waves have definite length, the walking when could. a decade be has been under the com- th valley were wearing by big pool, on the Toloea of the men who had perished which can be determined partly and whole th Later we sat the churned there plete domination of John Barleycorn. new green spring. years before. through the power of the sending sta- mantle of by a plunging waterfall, and watched His experiences cause one to thlnH We had early ear for they In Today the fancy of the novelist has become - Chin aV tion. The station that Is receiving taken the several trout as darted about 35 8J- of the custom of certain African chief Madre, always filled on w fact of science. The air Is filled with messages these Is able to put Itself in tune to Sierra a car thel liquid home. And when went i who express their peculiar affection days off" merry collectlob of luck, that may be beard by any one who has the simple receive wave lengths of the nature with a on again, Henry, with his usual for certain of their subjects by maim- city folk who love wild and who dry-sho- and I slip- means that are requisite. The man who sent out by the sending station and the passed this pool stands ing their bodies. All sorts of cripples yearn through for higher In the noisy crowd of the city and the lonely sheep exclude others." the week the ped down the smooth side of a rock are thus made by these rulers and It places, the rocky canyons and th plumped into herder on a fenceless Australian prairie are alike Wireless relies on electromagnetic big as a house, and the Is related that the persons so mal- dashing streams, and for the racing From surrounded by them, and it is possible for each waves as the source of Its communi- sitting room of th trout this treated take a particular delight tn blood, and renewed en- about to be made conscious of their presence. cation. These waves are sometimes red cheeks time on I was not so particular A 'JO their sufferings, for to them It Is a ergy that such retreats give to those taking off my shoes and stockings be- This Is the accomplishment of wireless. The " called Hertzian waves and were made mark of of chief. the esteem tbelr who seek them, writes H. C. Hurst, in stream. system lfef" use of for the first time tn 1880 by fore entering the of communication without use of wires In- the Some years ago, while under the the Los Angeles Times. When canyon opened out a lit- to carry the electrical Impulses has grown so Prof. .Amos Dolbear of Tufts college. the fluence of liquor, the man of whom we Our objective point was the Big San and was at last a trait intimately into the world's business He applied for a patent on a wireless tle there that it takes are writing lost a limb. He hobbled ta Anita. Neither Henry nor I through vines and trees and ferns high something out of the ordinary to bring a realiza- system that had every essential of the peg-le- g about on a for a time, but had ever been In this canyon. We above creek, we hurried along and tion of what la being done and what the outlook plan followed today. He got his pat- th drink still held sway over him. About had seen Us little sister many a time covered some miles in short time, onlw Is. Wireless was more than ten years old when ent in 1888, which was two years be- years be- four afco. while drunk, he as w climbed up the Mt Wilson trail, to be confronted by a wall across the the ships Republic and Florida collided on January fore Dr. Hertz's discoveries. came mixed up with a railroad train but there Is always an added test canyon, down which leaped a large 23, 1909, and the jumping spark under the com- and lost an arm at the shoulder limb In the unknown, in not knowing what fall in three cascades of tumbling mand of the wireless operator instantly made off on one side and arm on the other. is ahead around the next corner la sliver. known that disaster to the world. The Republic, Still be clung to the glass. a new town, around the next bend In We saw the game was up In that 'di- alone In the fog and dark, might have gone to Somewhere In this city tolls a little, the trail, or what the next week, or rection, but were glad to find a trail the bottom without news of the disaster being sweet-face- d lady of upward of 70 years month or year holds for us tn that leading up the side of th hill and known for days. It was two days after La Bour-gogn- e of age, earning still her own living at larger journey called Life. W ques- over a divide; and standing at the sank before the story of the catastrophe housework of a light fellow-passenge- r, order. She is tioned our nearest a top, w knew we were about to reach became known. But a wireless operator, Jack the of man mother the above referred young fellow In complete corduroy our goal, for below us stream ran Blnns, flashed the news from the Republic to to, and he the is her all. Her one prayer suit and mountain boots, wbo looked circling through a valley and several land and drew out of the dark half a dozen rescu- Is that she may be spared to bury her as though he had always climbed stone bouses or huts. ' ing ships. boy. 8avlng she could from all that mountains. Tea, he had been clear Soon we were In the heuse of th story her scant earnings, she procured a The of Jack Blnns, the first wireless hero through the Big Santa Anita, and Hermit and were drying out before of po- satisfactory artificial limb for International fame, spread abroad, and the her there were some ticklish plsces in It I wood fire on the hearth. Outside, drink-craze- d boy. pos- the sition of the new method of communication was Were that limb but we ceuld make It all right H along under naked sessed., power th river roared the assured. Wireless had been put to its first great of the of speech It could himself was bound for the west fork by cabin, tell many trees, and the wind tore the test and passed through it successfully. tales of adventure while of the San Gabriel by way of Mt a storm was coming. supporting Its owner or while reposing shrieking that Another wireless call flashed out In the dark- Mllson. But little w cared as we undid our ness some ago back of some bar whsr it had been weeks and sent a thrill around the It seemed no time at all before we lunch and accepted at the bands of message "put up" for drinks. world. This was the from the crippled, were stepping from tb car In beau- cups of black and staking One Incident is recalled. Two years the Hermit tin Titanic. It saved the lives1 of more than tiful Sierra Madre, and before th train steaming coffee. It mattered not that 700 human beings. Harold S. Mar- ago Judge Stein requested the Bride, assistant writer crew would have time to turn their It was poured from an ancient sprink- coni operator to take this unfortunate man to aboard the Titanic, and Harold T, the trolley pole the whole crowd was ling can, or that the room was not up Cottam, carers for the county house. Notic- operator on the Carpathla the one who C If streaming up the road toward th foot good housewife standards of .neat- was B A AT ing bis limb was replaced by wood to instrumental in sending the message and the r a ' RICA of "the everlasting hills." Most of ness. Poor Hermit! For ten year other whose ship brought aid have gCV en peg, on Inquiring we learned It bad become ""y these bearers of lunches and kodaks this room has been his library, gran- heroes. Before Investigating been put up for security for a drink the committee of the kept on to where In ary, wood-hous- e and store- bill In a saloon not two away the burros their kitchen, senate the young operators have told their part blocks corrals watched with big, brown eyes was kind as hi from the police court On payment of room. But his heart in the rescue of the passengers. at the foot of the Wilson was long, and When he 45 cents the limb was secured th Mt trail. black beard Cottam on the Carpathla explained that be was and W turned to our right and followed dollar tn on of the re- man sent to Elols. At present the found a silver on duty Sunday night and came off a couple of a roadway which led down hill, across coffee cups, the presence of, 'poor fellow Is being upheld by the peg- - turned days later. , He sat at his post all Sunday night, a silver creek, and up a long grade none of us could account for, of erecting the larger plants has depended to a What these investigators found was that when leg again. wblch all day Monday and Monday night and during the through groves of orange and lemon, were, long and aln-cer- e. great measure on the success of those already an electric spark jumped between two poles there That was a peculiar stunt which his protestations day Tuesday. He caught a few hours of sleep on with now and then a bungalow show- ' working. This is evidenced by the Arlington sta- were started, in what the scientists call the ether, was "pulled off" by a Mc- Tuesday or Wednesday night Toung Bride gave resident at ing about the green leaves. The trees o'clock that afternoon we tion, which is across the Potomac from Washing- magnetic force lines. These force lines detached Gregor mission many years ago. Be- At three his testimony sitting in an Invalid's chair, for one .were loaded with fruit, and a man who - ton and near the military reservation of Fort themselves and traveled on through space at a coming very thirsty, and possessing no 1611 Our sueili, uu uiuu.uj .u a un- of his feet had been frozen. did not look In the least like a grouch goodby, started up the steep trail Myer. tremendous rate of speed. This speed has been belongings which would serve as se- mlt Their action under the circumstances was one was carrying a large armful of sign- top of th ridge. 8oon we were From Arlington Atlantic ocean can reckoned at 186.000 miles a second. It was also curity, be bethought himself of bis to the of the things that Cardinal Farley referred to the north space boards and planting them at frequent noise of the stream, but the be covered and naval at Guantanamo, learned that these force lines went through false teeth, and back of the bar they above the when he said that one of the lessons which can the base intervals along the edge of his golden ' was louder than ever, and a Fran- In wave lengths that could be measured. went as warrant for the payment of wind be drawn from the disaster was Cuba, Is within its radius, as is also San acres, cald boards threatening dire to fall, changing soon to the assurance It cisco. This, pointed out, brings canal Doctor Hertz found that the presence of these the drinks. Still, there was more rain started gave that men could be depended upon to play It is the things to the person who dared to However, n was oniy me the zone communication with Washington. waves could be detected across a room by means sense tn this transaction than tn the a sleet part of heroes in any emergency. into direct more than look at the yellow tempta- edge of the storm that we were in; The Pacific coast will be dominated by the station of a loop of copper wire. This was called the one above referred to, for while a The movement to Increase the scope of wire- loop. tions on his trees. across canyon and back on the far- at San Francisco. Hertz The ends of this loop were slightly drinking man needs all the legs be can the less service, which had already : Up Canyon. ranges we could see cloud commenced before parted, and it was found that the electric spark get he can very well dispense with Start ther the Titanic disaster, has received new Impetus At the Brooklyn navy yard the sailors who are through an orange grove of moisture In the a on one side of the room caused a small spark to the molars, which are a useless lux- We cut and dropping' their burdens new era, which was predicted to places In the wireless room of battle- on high saw soon, too, and the dawn of the take the pass between the ends of the Hertz loop. Sir ury at such a time, as he cannot came out a mesa overlooking great sheets,' and the ap- ships In For falling long before the loss of the Titanic, has been receive a training their work. this Oliver Lodge and William Marconi used the same drink heavily and the wash and beard the roaring of slopes whiten under snow. As preciably experts say. branch of service a building 300 long, 60 eat ' of hastened, the feet spark gap and connected one side of it to a copper No crusader ever followed the stream as It dashed over the large we came out on top the divide snow England government feet wide and two high has been apart. Peter the though upon us, In the has entered into a stories set plate buried in the earth and the opposite side Hermit with a greater devotion boulders as deadly eager to waa coming down also, and which will In system connect- The course In wireless proper takes seven weeks. than filmy we contract result a for to wires strung in the air. When the apparatus the drinker pursues his "cup;" no meet with the San Gabriel river out through Its curtain looked ing every part of British empire. Arrange- The first week Is given over to the study of valley compare the the was constructed in this way the electric spark howling or dancing dervish can equal thare in the and notes out and saw the San Gabriel vallev already In progress course theory of wireless communication and ! new ments are and in due the next caused oscillations on the aerial wires and cre- the utter abandon of him who on tbelr respective trip through the shining In the sun and the green system was in parliament, week sees the pupil a sending key studying "tarries appear- a will be started, it said at ated a wave that could be detected at a consider- long at the wine." What does not mountains. on the hills on the farther side which will extend from England to Cyprus, from and practicing the continental code. Messages he great crinkly folds In able distance. surrender at the call demon A larg) party of boys and girls were ing like a cloth Cyprus Aden, Aden to Ceylon, Ceylon are sent by an automatic of that to from from transmitter. The modern wireless station has appliances to rum! Fortune, family, friends, health, scrambling down th bank when we of velvet, a rare and to Settlements, from the Straits Settle- the Straits During the seven weeks o' the wireless train- regulate the length of the waves that carry the life even all are ungrudgingly offered arrived, and as they stopped to take view. to western Australia western Aus- ' ments and from ing the pupil receives instruction In making dia- messages.' to his thirsty god. and he will beg, a picture of the group we paased them forming tralia to New Zealand, a series of six grams of transmitting sets and aerials and tries To prevent interference each ship installation steal or starve that be may keep the and started up the canyon. W real- Legend of the Hands. stations, British dominions on other side re--, says three-youn- the the his hand at repairing and overhauling the various operates on a different wave length and the fires aglow on the unholy altar. The ized at once that it was a time of high ; An old legend that once Official Marconi publications say - of the world. sets in use. At the end of the seventh week it celvlng instruments either on the ships or the great Paul tells us "God loveth water and that travel up through tdose women disputed about tbelr by a that the agreement will be followed others of he is able to send and receive fifteen words a land stations are able to cut in or tune in on those cheerful giver." In the Greek the narrow passes would be a vastly dif- hands, as to which were the most a similar nature with other countries. is receiving minute be stationed at a booth, where lengths. The tuner enables an operator to change word translated "cheerful" "nil-arlon- ,' ferent affair than in midsummer, when beautiful. One of them dipped her wire- experience. la An Interesting part of the extension of the he can have actual Two weeks are the wave lengths on the receiving wires, and so 'from which comes our word th streams are low. Indeed w kept hand In the pure . stream, another Arrangement com- less Is an with the Marconi allowed for review before the final examination. get in touch with the office that is calling. "hilarious." Very few ar the disci- dry from the start only by making at plucked berries till her fingers were pany which will afford a trans-Pacifi- c wireless impossible leaps gathered Before wireless work is op by the At the senate Inquiry the operators from the ples of the Master who give them- most from boulder to pink, and a third flowers service for an American land telegraph company. actual taken by working one goes through course in Carpathla and the Titanic were repeatedly asked selves and their belongings as hilar- boulder, or our way whose fragrance clung to ber hands. This company has into a traffic arrange-..- . students each a short walls of by entered the ground work of electrical equipment He what SOS and C Q D means. The effect of these iously as does the votary at the altar along the the cliff precari- An old, haggard woman passed by and ment with the Marconi company whereby will messages ' it starts blacksmith shop, where learns to was very clear to the operators, but they of Bacchus. ous handholds. asked for some gift, but all refused! receive and deliver Marconigrams to and from Eu- at the he young build a fire properly. Then he Is taught forging, were not entirely sure what the letters themselves Finding some better going, w press- her. Another woman, plain, rope. The agreement provides for the extension Inquiries offices brought and-ca- beauty hand, welding and tempering Iron and and in- meant at the Marconi MISCHIEF DONE BY DRINKING ed on at last to a scene of and with no claim to of of the Marconi system from the Pacific coast of steel, woman in use soldering ma- - the Information that the letters have no signifi- wonderful beauty, but one which satisfied her need. The old United to Hawaii, China, Japan and structed the of iron. In the the States chine shop practices on lathe, shaper, drill cance In themselves and are simply agreed code seemed to .block all farther progress then said: "It Is not the hand that trans-Paclfl- o he the Drunkenness Lies at Bottom All the Philippines, thus giving wireless Signs.'": of up canyon. Wall of solid In the brook, nor the band press, milling machine, emery wheel and bench. ' Social and Political Troubles the rock service. The call C Q D is made by the symbols for the towered high In th air on every aide tinted with red, nor the hand garland- Engine work follows, for the naval electrician Meet Vital Problem. , This agreement virtually gives the American letters. C is dash, dot, dash, dot; Q is dash, dash, save that from which we had ap- ed and perfumed with Sowers, that Is is expected to be competent to any of "company a large share of the wireless business. repair part dot dash; D is dash, dot, dot The written dan- proached. At their base a vast pool most beautiful, but the hand that English company understood to the ship's electrical equipment Simple, - com- There is today In English-speakin- g 'The Marconi is ger call of the deep would look like this: . . was spread Ilk a lake, probably 50 gives to the poor." As she spoke, her long apparatus for pound, turbine, oil and gasoline engines are taken countries no such tremendous, be planning a distance wireless across, and of great depth, and wrinkles, were gone, her staff . wa . apart assembled, up repaired. question feet direct communication between New York and Lon- and lined and The call Is made up of S: dot, dot; vital as that of Into this leaped from ,a cleft In away, and the stood there an Valves, condensers, circulating pumps SOS dot In Its Implications the thrown don, and It is said that a station near New York air and are O: dash, dash, dash; 8: dot and looks drunkenness. and cliff the whole river, a beautiful water- angel from heaven. This Is only a There dot dot effects overshadows would permit messages to be sent to Cuba, Pana- mastered. is also three weeks instruction like this: . . .; ; . , . It all else. It is fall some 25 feet tn height Two legend, but Its judgment is true. The in work of communication light- impossible to examine any subject ma and South American countries. the interior and The C Q D sign is a Marconi symbol - C Q hikers had preceded us, and we sat beautiful hands are those that minis- - tow-er- s ing of a ship which In- connected with progress, civi- The Arlington station will have three steel teaches the student bow to Is an agreed call for the attention of all stations. the the down and watched them cross the ter. In Christ's name, to others. The triangle. " stall and inspect the entire electrical equipment lisation, the physical well-bein- arranged In the form' of a The Frequently messages of Importance are prefaced the shallowest part of the pool and climb Christian Herald. . . . navy . erlal wires are to be strung from the taller tower of a battleship. The authorities of the yard by these letters. D means danger. It was further religion condition of the masses, up the very crude ladder which lean- believe that the student is not ready to up ' without encountering monstrous to the other two on either side of it The Installa- take stated that SOS was adopted by the Berlin con- this ed tgainst the cliff and led to the top - Ancient Knew About Eclipse. wireless will the actual study of wireless communication until evil. It lies at the center of all social tion for transmitting at this station vention in 1902. Every wireless operator under- of the falls. It seemed to take them Tne ancienis iouua uui uuw 10 vrv , he has first mastered the details of the machinery " - and political mischief. paralyses te duplicated at the others. stands these calls. - It a long while to cross the stream at the diet eclipses of the moon, but those or makes possible. . energies every tn picking out locations for these new stations that the electrical spark In some of the foreign ships, where the opera- beneficent in direction. top of the ladder, and when we fol- sun baffled them. They observed educational agencies. the many points have had to be considered. In most While everybody knows that wireless message tors do not speak English it is customary to It neutralizes . It lowed them we did not wonder, as we the lunar cycle of 18 Julian years 11 cases some sort of wireless equipment is already are being sent is not generally understood how symbols of message have them silences the voice of religion, says the found ourselves standing on a shelf it write the the and days, in wtlch the moon returns to : and advisability , New York Tribune. baffles penal re- In operation at these stations the this is done. translated. It of, rock a foot In width, from wblch almost the same position in the heav- form. It obstruct political reform. It place a flying leap must be made ens, but they could not apply this rears aloft a mass of evilly-Inspire- d across the stare am, with only a slop- eclipses, although the period an- Is power every world renowned and indisputable, Columbia's First Book Plat. which, at salient point, ing rock wall to land upon. Some swer for both. Tb reason of the Is Not Typical and of peculiar - social and way Henry of France kind. The first book plate for the llbran threatens national advance; made it without falling In, failure was that . although solar She la not beautiful, and she Is of Columbia college was made u which give to Ignorance and vie a and with his help I too got across, but eclipses recur In a fixed order within designed greater potency intelligence slipped was Parlslenne" Is Parisian, and' In' No never merely pretty, but charm runs 1795. It was and etched oi than and after safety reached, and the cycle, they are not visible again-a-t Way Representative of the an, broadly speaking, never la. She Is in her blood, and It la as natural for copper by Alexander Anderson, thi virtue can command; which deprive a a result I found It expedient the same part of the earth's sur--, French Woman. gay and morbid at one and the same her to use It as it la for the sun to first American wood engraver, whlb th poor of the advantages of modern up the mountainside, which her face, - Eclipses Of the moon are uni- was medical progress; which debauches de- sloped conveniently, 11 moment She Is eternally young, yet shine. . Everything about her la wit- he a student and and In th versally visible. Pall Mall Gazette. grades millions, brutalizing and sod- - warm sun and dry out : i : The Parlslenne is not nd never has born with the cynical wisdom of ages. ness to this attribute, and she herself - A . Electrical Thief Catcher. representative ofc S the French- She is brave to the point of folly, accepts as law by unseen Asserting Himself. denlng them below the plane of Koine ef th Hermit leen, she it a written catcher woman, although she might he de- is free from any taint of provincialism, hands, unchangeable as which "Paw," a!d Dick, "yon healthy savagery and filling the cen- Soon th canyon narrowed and A new electric thief for that littl eai of button concealed distilled essence of all and in a way stands on a small plnnv "orderly procession m yon ii ters of population with creature where the Creek rushed between ver- stores consists a scribed ss the rules the of the swear at all want to. but counter, which, when press that la French. She Is too volatile to cle apart from the rest of womankind, stars," and powerful as which you swear any more at maw I'll N whose condition almost excuses th tical walls w must needs wade the under the that and locks all th doors J ; ' women of with a smile some fellowship brought Immorality which renders them dan- stream. Oft eame th shoes anl stock- ed, closes and !i of the Frane. that has her into the world, and will durned U I don' go and tell a pleece ' - " " ,' .1 gerous their generation. ings, w was a cold rings a 3 lj to 1' a t';9 Frenchwom with that of the Sphinx. Her charm one day send her out of It man!" to and in went It belt