The Marlboro democrat. (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, March 13, 1908, Image 5
WHO HE WAS.
WouId'Hc Assassin Rroves to ll?
I.u/arns Averbush.
Tho mnn who was slain hy Chtoi
of Pol loo J- hippy, of Chicago, was
Identified as Lazarus Averbush, who
ft-t three weeks had lived at L'18
Washburn avenue on the Wost Side.
Ills Identification was established
thtOUg a sister, who waa taken '?v
(be {y.Vce lo the under* ?lung moms.
Ave-J uah was 22 years old. Ile
had ov nipled rooms with his slstor,
Olga. Ile was a Russian student,
llo como to Amorten three months
ago from Austria, to viii M country \
ho tied two years previously, follow? !
lng the massacre of Jews in Kishi-j
nev, Russia, where his home h.td 1
boon. His plans to kill Chief Skippy j
are believed to have boen formed as j
a direct result of the chief's interfer
ence with a parade of unemployed j
men through tho city"s streets sever- j
al weeks ago. Averbush had been '
employed recently by a produce com
mission firm.
IL was learned that. Chief Shin
py'a interference several weeks ago
?with a parade of unemployed mon,
headed by "Dr." Hen H. Heitman,
coupled willi tho more recent an
nouncement that 10m m a Goldman
will not be allowed to spent, in pub
lic in Chicago, led Averbuch to at
tempt to "remove" the police head
in Russian "terrorist" fashion.
Dei coii'j'iut o? Confucius.
Here i. iii de sketch of Coil fuel, j
us' scv. ii :...>:>;h lineal uoshondant, j
who liv r- Vannin ol' China:
DUkc K'I:.rei i ved us iii li's olliclal
robes, ami . ie<>:! kind and affable, j
Ile is a hip, drongly m tide man of t
:ifi year of ... The nuke speaks no i
English: His Iii-hi.e. :. does not ol
len h uri i . s home, and has only
twice visit, d ?eking. The lar; e num. |
ber of iib h bei ? of bis c. lablishment
who crowd?d info th? Ipili to lisien (o
the audience caused me to asl; thu
Duke ii I-, Iii m a large establish
ment, rind h.' informed I hill il eon.
skited ol fiiil.v lOti souls. Ills revcniu)
is unlived from the villages of tho
neighborhood for many miles, around,
ono village as far away from Charon
as -ion li inc uillei'.) paying .an an
nual sum. His Highness expressed
friendly sentiments toward foreign,
ors, whom lie alleges he is always
glad to receive when they visit (Jhu
fou. He ex premed the opinion that
waa recently Imposed on a man who
had chipped his mime In letters six
hiebe" high on ono of the stone? In
the "Druids' Circle'' near Keswick.
Close to the giant stone glohe Ht
Swanage a special slab is provided
for til? harmless reception of the
nc lies of ali who aro addicted to Inls
self-advertisement On popular Al
pine summits naines aro left on curds
in emptied wine bottles
Emigration Benefits Sicily.
Emigration has benefited the work
vug classes iii Sicily. Lahor is scarce
now, and in some places where only
30 cents a da\ was formerly the
wage rate 7."i cents in now paid. The
emigrants having Palermo for thu
roiled Stales his! year iiuinboied
48,853,
Caine rn Extensive Latutro.\v.sr.
Hall Caine is au extensive Manx
landowner, pbusei-Sing several larg?'
farms, basing juicer -fully rclaltiied
traci? of bo;; kuhl ill ibo vicinity of
Sulby, which bau been brou dit nuder
prollittlhlc cull iva; ion.
"Birth-day Honors,*'
Four peers, ll baronets ami ;?,;;
knights wei., created bj thc King of
Crea' Prit tin on hi. hist birthday.
Nominally, ibo king did ii: in reali
ty, 'he I I bora I mini.I i-y (|?,| H i ),,,
"birthday honors" being uno of the
perquisites of oflice.
Celebrating Her Mother's Birthday.
A woman vi yen i's old. accused at
Feltham, longland, of Intoxication
and disorderly Conduct, said she had
been "keeping up" lu i mother's birth*
(|Ay. Her m.ii lier ?IS.
"Gentlemen," r.m ly said a Ger
in..!! professor, who was Showing to
lils students the patients in Ibo asy
1 u u, "this man RU ff Ol S from delirium
tremens. He is a musician. Il is
Well known thal blowing a brass in.
Slrumcht affects the hines and throat
in such a way as lo create a great
thirst, which bas lo lu- allayed by
persistent Indulgence in strong, drink.
lioUPO, in the course of limo, tho dis.
ease you have before you"
Turning lo the patient, the profes
sor asked:
"What Instrument do you blow?"
and tho answer was:
"The violoncello." Cleveland I ead.
er.
"How did you make oui with youl
French while in Purls ?"
"Well cr not very well. You see.
I Only had occasion to uso lae lan
guage in speaking to shop people and
they don't understand elegant French,
y ou know." - -Philadelphia Ledger.
TRYING TO POOL TH ICM.
Roosevelt mid Taft Hog for tho Ne
gro Vote.
Jack Medico In his lotter to Tho
Sluto from Washington says tho nc
gro tickling plant of the Ohio plat
form, upon which Taft is to run for
tho presidency, and which it ls un
derstood was drafted hy one T. lt.,
at the White llouse, is causing con
siderable comment, in Washington.
This plank is to cut down representa
tion In congress of tho Southern
Slates because of the disfranchise
ment of the negro. It has often been
agreed by Southern statesmen thal
if tho North will frankly admit that
the Som hern Slates have a right to
disfranchise tho neuro then there
would be no objection lo cut t inn
down tho repr?sentai ion accordingly.
Hut there has boon no disfrnnchise
tm nt of tin? negro benuso ho is n
negro, but because ho is ignorant or
proportyles. +
MAX POI'Xl > DMA I).
Familiar Object of Charity nt Green
ville Pusses Awny.
A dispatch from Greenville to The
News and Courier says P. A. Ham
melt, a well known and pathetic lig
ure on the sheels for the past year,
was lound dead in a lonely and al
most, unfurnished room he i < . ? i
humo early Wednesday morning.
The body was lakcn in charge by
the coroner. Henri disease was de
clared Hie cause of death and no In
quest wu s deemed necessary! The
hody has !>-"-n ea bul med lo he kepi
Cor idem I Heal lon. I!*- v. as ti bon I co
yeais old and because ot* a disease
ol' the eye;; COU ld not work. The
Sn Iva I ion Army Rave him a room and
he begged on Ihe Streets. Ile had
no friends and in> one knows where
he came froni. or whether lie lett
any relatives. There was nothing io
give any definite ellie lo his identity.
KTHAXGK A( IGIOEXT.
Mrs. Maddux Injured by Exploding
Cartridge Thrown in Piro.
The Spnrtanhlirg Herald says Mrs.
Alice M. "Maddux, of 111 Howard
street, suffered a peculiar and pain
ful accident Wednesday night while
sitting up at the homo of Mrs. Mil
lie Owens, who died .shortly after
REATEN HY NEGROES.
Report of a Vicious Assault al Greer
Reached Spurt anburg.
A special from Spartanburg to
Tho News and Courier says a report
roached there Tuesday from Greet
to the effect that a while utan named
1'iemlng was set upon by .? gang ol
negioes and badly us^d up. The ne
gioos used rocks, clubs and a knife
T'ie assault, il is ??'d was without
provocation. Flem!rit;'}-: clothing was
cut into strips and he blade ot' a
IciM n the hiuid ol' on? negro pene
trated the stomach, in.'.\.ling a sm
loie. wound.
Very Sud A Pair.
l.asl Tuesday ai Cotlugovl?le lt, K.
Jackson was accideatiy shot by .1. (),
Jacques. .lr., from tho effects ol
which lie died in a lew hours. lt
seems thu Mr. Jackson luid gone
over ?(i the home ol Air. Jacques, and
while lhere they wore look "Jig al a
pistol supposed lo he unloaded. While
il was in Mr. .koine's hands il weill
Off, Hie ball striking Mr. Jackson in
the lower abdomen. All was done
lor the wounded man possible, but
it was ot' no avail. IJeforo he died
Mr. Jackson made a slaloment to
(he offed that Mie .shooting was en
tirely liecldOlHtd und absolved Mr
Jaques of nil hlainc ia the maller.
Mr. .loques is disconsolate (ind lakes
Ibo death ol' bis relative and friend
very hard. Mr. Jackson was a prom
inent fnrinor in ihe ColtngevHlo sec
Hon. He was I ?> years old. ami
leaves a wile and six children. lb
was related to Mr. Jaques and wai
on the In?sl friendly terms with him.
Sold (hune Hirds.
In a Magistrate court at Sumlci
on Tuesday the case ol' ihe Hixie
Cali> was i ried for unlawfully offer
ing for sale game hirds, and the cale
owner:, were tumid guilty by a jury
ol' selling six birds, one offence, and
lined $i?.roi or hf teen days in jail.
Tin- line was paid.
Killed Invalid Wile.
William Lewis, aged lill, of Huck
horn, N. ('.. killed his invalid wile
by knocking lld' in Hie head wi h an
axe. He then tried lo kill his ?HI
with a butcher kaile, bul failed in
his attempt, bc lied to the woods,
where a sheriff and posse are bUUtr1
liq; for him.
Torpedo Station.
Impressed willi the Importance of
utilizing to thdi utmost tin? auxiliary
vessels left on the Atlantic ('oast for
Its protection, the navy depaitn.eiil
has practically decided to ntuko UH
naval station at. Charleston, S. G.,
a torpedo ntatlon.
AWFUL CRIME.
Elderly Man Slain and His Wife
Left For Dead.
Tho Crime Was Committed for the
Sake of Murder and Too Suspects
Ar? Caught and Lynched.
A dispatch from Mawkinsvlllc, Gu.,
says a (ciTihlo murder shocked thai
community Wodncsdny and a whole
Section of tho county near Kmi h*o,
Ga., is wild with excitement, over
1,000 pcoplo hoing gathered at tho
scone of tho tragedy.
.Inst nt daylight Wednesday morn
ing some person or persons, attack
ed Mr. W?llen li?rt ?is he wen! oui
to feed hts .stock, crush In?; his head
to a jelly, und killing him instantly
ly.
They then went to the kitchen,
Where Mrs. Hart was preparing
break Tast. and attacked her with un
axe, leaving her for dead. She was
("ound lying on tho Hour with a fork
in her hand and her breakfast burn
ed io a crisp.
The object of the plot to murder
is supooscd to have been for robbery,
US they had about $1,000 in the
house, which thc murderers failed to
lind.
The report roaches Hawkinsvlllc
thal two negroes have been arrest
ed, and it is expected tiley are the
assassins. A later report Hom the
scone s|ty|s thal Hie (vo negroes ?>i
rested miyo been lynched by the m
censed citizens.
Mr. and Mrs. Har wen- about 0">
years old, and were highly respect 'd
citizens. The people of Hie section
??l'O w rou g. ll un (o a frenzy
A SDI,i:\DID SIOLICCTlOX.
1\ H. MeMasler ls lOlected State In
surance ( 'ommissiouer,
Mr K ll. MeMasler, ol Columbia,
was elected insurance commissioner
Wednesday afternoon and will be the
dist io bold the new position, which
carries a salary of $2,GOO per year.
The office was created at the present
session of the General Assembly, and
by Act Hie coin missioner is charged
with all duties pertaining lo insnr
Carolina College and holds a diploma
in law fu in that institution. He was
at one time in partnership with Sen
ator P. ll. Weston, at the Columbia
Har. and later entered Hie newspaper
business in Columbi;! As business
manager ol' the Cliarleston-Kvening
Post he made au excellent record.
Several years ugo he b. caine circula
tion manager of the State, in which
position he has also done good work.
Ile now bolds this position.
Mr. McMaster during his residence
in Charles.ion represented thal coun
ty in the House of Representatives
ami he has always taken an active
int crest in public malters. lie has
an intimate knowledge of insurance
maller.., having been pr?valo secre
tary to Mr Kdward H. Gernand, gen
era! iigeni tor the Mutual Life in
South c.Molina at one lime, and lat
er Mr McMa.der was special agent
for i lie M ni uni Kite. He is fi Hy
competent io mi the position, bbl h
b\ character and ability.
HAN AWAY I'llo.M HOM 10.
Twins Were More Than Ile Could
Stand Up I nder.
W hen his wife beiauie Hie mother
of tu MIS, eight months ago, John oi
son, of I03? North Albany avenue,
Chicago; ran away from his home.
Vi .lord ? y Mrs. Olson notified H po
liceman. According lo her story
when the twins were born, Olson
grabbi I his coal and ran oui of the
house Alter waiting tor him ti
Week 'ie appealed to the neighbors
for . Hy hard work and Ibo neigh
bor;, aid she has managed to sup
pott ml'sclf and bet children. Slid
has two other children besides the j
twills
Marked for Murder.
I lier Jacob Allst, pastor of St.
Stanislaus Polish Catholic church,
ol lla/eilon, bait received a letter de
elating, timi be is one of six priests
ol Uii- conni ry marked by the anar
chists for death in the same m an uer
in uiiich Ka thor Heinrich, of Denver,
was recently murdered.
Clothing Cnuvht I ire.
Willie passing in front of a liri'
in an Open fireplace Hie dress ol Hm,
seven \ ear-old daughter of .1 ute
Thoinpsoh, pf St. George, On., caught
Ure and in her fright she ran into
the yard. She was so badly burned,
thal she died. j
Shot W rong, Man.
A doulile killing occurred at .lones
1)0 r?, Ya.. Wednesday hight, when
Sam Hampton, colored, a mail cal
lie,, shot and killed William Wilson,;
a well-to-do negro of thal place, and
then, seeing that, he bad killed the j
wrong man. committed suicido by,
HOMICIDIO NK A It DAM AH.
Old Disputo Over Lund Linc Kuds In
n Murder.
A dispatch from Lamar to Tho
News and Courier says Wednesday
afternoon J. S. Parnell shot and la
stantly killed Robert Randolph about
two miles from here. Doth parties
ure while. It appears that trouble
has boen brewing between Darnell
and Randolph for several years over
a land line.
While laying on rows in his Hold
Wednesday Randolph, who is a (pilot
and well liked man. was placing a
guido slake when Darnoll approached
from tho side, and, laking deliberate
aim wiih a breech-loading shot-gun,
llrod al Randolph. Tho entire load
entered tho neck and face, killing
him instantly, Purnoll went to his
house, and getting his coat Hod, car
rying tho gun with him.
Two deputies of Sheriff Blackwell
are on their way to tho scene and a
posse is hoing formed to hun! down
the slayer. A lynching ls feared If
Darnell is captured before the ellice s
arrive. Randolph was about 4G
years old and leaves a wife and three
small children. Darnell ls a mau of
about fifty years. The tragedy was
witnessed by David Dani, a negro.
ITV IO AT A HIRTH
The Same Family lins Had Twins
pud Triplets Before.
Dive perfectly formed children
were hom at Stouiionvillo, Ohio, io
Mrs. H cor go Campbell. Three of the
babies died within an hour. One
boy and one girl will live, he j jiysl
chiUS think Mrs. Campbell weighs
less than I'lii) pounds. Tho combined
weight of ibo Infants was twenty
lour pounds.
Campbell who is a mill worker,
has four brothers. In tho families
of two ol these twins have been bom
and each of the ot 1e r brothers is
the father of i ripi?i s. Campbell's
first wife died aller becoming tim
mother Ol' triplets.
Campbell was for twelve years ia
the Cnited Stales Navy and fought
under Sibley of Santiago. Two of
his brothers are now with Admiral
??vans' ileet in the Pacific.
liurglltl' ii Notebook.
"Hero lb au Interesting lind," sahl
Lecoq the detective. "ll ls a bur
glar's notebook. Instruction? for tho
tx naru.
"Put hard soap Into cut when saw
ing off pad loi kn.
"Black ibo face when doing Job
and carry soap and piece of mirror
to wash off with; also ca irv towoi
"Pul rubber washer on bottom of
iise to make soundless.
"Carry vial of tincture of arnica
for cms and bruises.
"Try ail chisels before using.
"Use electric lamp, never tho old
fashioned eil lan tel II.
"To break window, cut with dia
mond and then spread thick white
lead on flannel and press from.
Hold lamp always ut arm's leng
th When lit. Then, il it is shot at
yo ti will not ho hit.
More Than Merely DIM reel.
There i's a Chi ago lawyer who.
his colleagues river, has a positive
genius I.M mai . ju opus .m.- gestion io
his witnesses on lite stand, says !
Harpers Weekly.
Ilocoutl) this lawyer was cou usai I
lu a suit for divorce, wherein he wai
examining a woman who had tnkon
tho stand in behalf of the plaintiff
' Now. madam," began the attor
ney, who la always baying Hie wrong
thing, "repeat the slanderous state
incuts made hy Hie d?tendant an
this occasion."
"Oh, Uiey are null t nu any re
i p. table per; on to hoar!" gasped
Hie witness.
"Then, madam," said the attor
ney, coaxingly, "suppose you just
whisper them to his honor tn??
judge."
Measure for Measure.
"And the name is to be " nsked
the suave minister as tte approached
Hu- font with tho precious armful ol'
fat and flounces,
"Augustus Phillp Ferdinand Cod
linton Chesterfield Livingstone
Snooks."
"Dear, dear!'' Turning to tho sex
ton; "A lillie'more water. Mr. Per
kins, if you please." -London lit
Bits.
Only Parrot Talk.
Abrose Austin, an Daglish musician,
lind a parrot. On one occasion tile
Into duke of (Edinburgh, son of Queen
Victoria, spoke to ii. Thereupon Hie
parrot angrily said, "You're n snob!"
to the horror ol' its loyal owner abd
lin: (I Ol ig I) I of his royal highness.
Mi ri.v Makers Killed.
Al New Orleans the bad accident
of the Mardi (Iras Carnival occurred
vVodnosdiD night when three negroes
were ki!h-.! by u street car. Tho ne
groes wen in a wagon and were part
of tho inert'y-ma ko rs en route for the
centro of the city to witness the
Comus parado, when they woro run
EXPERTS ADVICE OF EATING.
a.uthorit''o Toll Us Wli.il Foods Wi
Should Consumo and Avoid.
Slcero told us lon? ugo that we
should eat to live, not llvo to oat. and
Prof. Gautier, of Paris, amplifies that
wiso pronouncement lu tho course of
a very Interesting article on "How We
Ought to Eat." The professor ls tho
sworn enemy of all culinary artifices
tho object of which ls to stimulate
taste.exclto the appetite and Induce a
man to cat without hunger and drink
without thirst.
Those, ho says, are prejudicial to
the maintenance or health, when ono
has an appelite for plain bread,
vegetables or meat unmodified by any
seasoning then and then only can one
bo said !0 he really hungry. Another
paternal recommendation which tlie
professor mukes is the old advice of
our gradmothcrs, thal wo should al
ways leave Ihe labio with a slight
sensation of Inniger not entirely ap
peased.
Ii appears that we lose every day
from 8? tq l?b gritrmi o? nlrumlnolrt?j
corresponding to <20 or ' grams ul
ni uren lar flesh or analogous tissue.
An Inhabitant of Paris, for instance,
recuperates on the average lo Ihe ex
tent of 102 or 103 grams a day.
As a guide lo what we should eat
tho professor tells us that the best
meat ls that of animals fattened on
pasture land-beef and mat;.m. Then
comes poultry and pori, fed On prod
ucts of a vegetable origin, whether
grain or herbaceous.
One should always ayn I tl the flesh
of animals fattened td excess on mus
cular (h h and also, lo a certain ex.
lent, that pf nairn ils Which are too.
young. Veal ls jio| good tor either
roi;:/ or a: h: .tie p aple. it is nat
recommended for people with fragile,
irritable, erupt i. o . kn.
Fi h. excelleiil Iii I'.scit when it is
(pille fresh, ls easy tb digest, icu P is
not suitable lo eczematous persons or
fl.o.-e who have any other skin dis
ease. Hinch meals; or ga nie excite ;l?<
kidneys, predispose lo gravel, to he
tuite congestions anti lo artorto-sele
rosis, om- ma> live absolutely with
OUl meal: one can not do wit hon'
veg! table aliments
liol with regularity and iii accord
ance with the demands of hunger Hitch
dishes as have always been regarded
as innocuous and remember i lin I as ii
rule, i; is neither meats nor IkUjiltou
nor wine nm spices nor coffee which
poison us. bul their abuse.
TUC or* A i r
tuken in thu ponds on Hampstead
Heath. Hui now it has turned up
again ia some numbers lu l\vo ?.a.;!.-;
on Proston Merse, near Southwick, In
Kirkcudbrightshire. About two ami
a half inches long* Hie ?pus hears a
very si l iking likeness lo thal remark
able creature ihe king crab, and this
boca ute the fore pan of Hie body ls
covered Dy a gn at semicircular shield
or carapace, while as in ihe kink
crab, it swims oh its hack. Iii tho
great number of [ls logs the scale
tailed njv.is has few rivals, while iii
the number of Hie joints which fites?
share bet Weeli llieni no other creature
cali compar?. Tit? naturalist Schaef
fer once essayed the task of count tug
I helli and ?nade (lie magnificent io_
tal of i.su:'.?;c i. i al rei I h< thu down
? he number ai a round 2;?i i>,iluu.
Nev?:- '?i thc tiree: - .
.less? dr..ni. Ute third <oi of the
great genera!, ls st nub : man. who
spends mo t of lil time iii New York
ami is " never in i lie lin."!i-,i;t 11
do* s (loi work; il lld bidon;..- lo two
or (bree el libs, lie says he ls ii spl< n
did "loafer "' iuid li he has a . il
cigar he can Unie at a w i'! |\yo or
I bree hours ami he quite liafipy.
.'Barefoot Brigade "
In Paris a ''bun-font brig ide" is
trying to make coitVcils. Their1 chief
is a painter iii latent, wh<) helli ,es
Unit guim barefooted is absolutely
essen I hil lo health, in his studio he
wea i s no fOOl co\criag ot any kimi,
and when lie \- om lie weal si a ecialiy
made sillies which are perforated so
as to al'.uv ncc access lo the air. w it.
?r and snow.
"Oob" Nearly Reifert.
Union Borghttin, ihe sculptor, says
that I toben Flus! (unions is olio ol
Ihe best spi'lltiitieits ol piiyi ?' liuttl
hood in I h'o' world, ami li r Hu
most per loci i cpi ese n I a pf thc
lighting man thai ili'r luis pro
duced.
Silk ls ni tyons.
The nnel of Ions, t he (hird
'-ity in .lilt a population o
?oo.no^ Milan is importance
in i -.i's --id, industry. No row
el '?> Oi'O !'! ?ede ipi :?. \,, ,.c?;
didi cn ai'? employed in thc
Por,.C.ifi.s To Defis Now.
Mclure |KiSlcards are being seat
o pel dogs ou il c mutinent. A young
.vbman residing iii one of Mic leal.
\ "A hotels in Ortend hil rod ii ced Hu
fashion. Tee postcards ur?' Inscribed
with the dog's name, and addressed
care of the owner.
The wise man makes few promises
and breaks none possible of fuL
Legend of Romulus and Remus
Suppoited Hy His Capture.
THE ONLY ONc CAPTURED
He Knows Animal Language, But
Cannot Talk to Human Beings.
Once, Atter Meeting a ?abcon Ha
Was Able to Warn the Men of
Approach cf & Tiger.
A real Mowgli has boen captured In
India- - a man wolf, who speaks no hue
guage, but grunts, snarls, growls end
howls, who wal!<s on hands and feu.,
and who vas nurtured as a child by a
Wolf.
There are wolf reared obi!'': in
India. Much valuable and trustworthy
?vidence han been collected lo estab
lish Ibo fact, so long deni d as un
worthy of credence, that hum itu babies
have boen carried ort and nurtured by
wolves.
"'ho jungle folks of india I've In
re esl villages in lowar Bengal, ''hey
be ong to tho Dhavidians, I ads,
K..: lino TI s, I'ar.us and KhasU ?es.
Many of the people of the Dr.iv d'ait
tribes ard castes acquire a kmc. ! tige
of wild animals wblob is aso?,... ?tug.
No wonder that Kipling made K?wgll
talk with tho elephant, the tige! and
tho wolf.
The man wolf of Indi J ?.? usually
Klippci od to 1 ave boen dr.O.T. d. by a
she wolf iron h s home while a'baby
ami ea ried into the jungle Tho
strati:."-, wild foster motlier moved :>v
pity, would nurture 'he h.'ph ; child.
When the child grew older ii know no
pilfer hobie tb a a the tungin, The boy
h. rai o io lind hi.- own fpoih Ko
know no ! vrii ..".? . except Ihr:! of ?Ito
jungle, lie I e i rued lp live willi tho
animals !(.. kilt W ?he ways o'' Ht?.
I i j; er and the 'lopham^, .ts well as
of lim fox i i r ?:?.. se rpi nt. A- ho
grew to mnn!) .<>..; he was a w i'd, naked
ci'eaturo fe M in:? man ftS an .: i.im.vl.
Ollie ra of !!... Indian geog;?phhal
survey have evidence of ?ho discov
ery ard cipture ot' a real lima Wolf,
lie was found In the jungle of lower
Bengal and sell I in lo Kio milli ry
pbs*!, ai il vs I wild amt untamed, af' r
wards becoming docile bet sus]-ic! ts.
Tiii- mah wolf apparently wai
twenty years old. lie walked or t in
on ibo bal) cf the foo!, willi (he '?ol
raised amt the khoe bent. His hands
were bent back at Um wrist, showing
that he was accustomed io vou -...
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. a,-. i ?Hil K round ii eiiiMiflie
i 'id iii lb II h ?i? ' ; r.
i nen II would stealthily creep into Ibo
jungle. Officers and soldiers following
would always lind a tiger or a buffalo.
And yet up to (he time the man wolf
had scented the. intruder and heard
the rusting In the grass of its foot
steps its presence was unsuspected.
Again, tho man wolf in walk lng
'hr nigh the forests with the British
officers, seemed to be able to converse
witli ibo monkeys that swung ?md
chattered by hundreds in the trees.
At one time a large baboon swung
from a branch of a huge tree, and. as
thc man wolf turned, and, poin' ng
toward Un jungle, made tho Eng' .h
o fll ce rs understand that a tiger was
following close upon them, waiting for
an opportunity to attack. The pifi
en sprang into the jungle and found
and -hot a largo striped beast, one of
Mm largest they had ever seen. And
the only warning they had had of its
presence was what the baboon had
topi ti:e man wolf.
When first captured the man wolf
would mu eat food given him by Ibo
KngMsh oliicors. When offered fond
he would smell of ll, run it over and
o> >r In his hands, and reject i!. Tho
Milgi ?sh never knew how ho got bis
meals, for he sought Ihem In tho for
est ahme. |n tipio, however, bo learn
ed to eal Ute white man's food, but
even I hen lie would not eal at a table
Living in a cornel" of a room given up
to him. bl bedding of rans and s!r ?w,
tor he would have ?io other he would
carr) his food io this pde ai.d hide il.
sometimos for days. Then ho would
'iras il out and eal ti, ?S ti dog or
a Wolf u.i -lu.
Ol' course, ibis man wolf could not
falk, lie understood who I eyer waa
-aid to him ilifil av a dog might nnder
. tami its- master,
Ile alw: vs slcpl i:> bis straw bed,
..??'I. "i up ?is nearly like a dog or a
Wolf ns possible ills knees always
wire drawn up to his cn n ami bin
hoad beni as h.? slept. He wore
clo! be: wk en git cn thom, but soon re
1 ii ced them to r,,g'\
Natives oi (he village told thc Eng
lish ofl?err? Ht" fte parents of tho
IUpt! wolf lost him when he was a
baby and that he wa; carried off by a
wolf. They said he always lived in
he jungle with the animals and that
lie Would conn' Ibid thc village occa
lone I ly lind i ll eri only for a short
pay. TilO natives persisted in tholr
?elief tiltil Hie niau wolf could talk
villi all th,, animais.
Hut Hie ways of civilization proved
.?. rles I il, Ile lest Un vigor of out?
loor life and .oo t fell a victim to con
tiaipiion, hi: case aitraoUng wide al
en: ou in sc. mt .lie circles in India.-?
'ii ion go Tri bune,
Koreans Sc.ccn. Their Houses.
Every Korean hides hts house from
tho public gaze by a number of
. ree.is. The poor man employs
hedges and fences; Ute rich man
niau/ high walls. Between ?ho walls
aro grown gorgeous flowers; lotus
ponds are also to bo found tnire.