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RTflSOF ISLAM youthful bootblacks and donkey drivers
and at evening guides so called come up
to tell in whispers of the charms of a
lien dragging along two prisoner
their Anna bound to their sides
wo a mountain man from the Riff for
with
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Moorish genuine
Moroccan a
TIlE PUMTAXS Moorish lady a beautiful Moorish lady
njerly agardener to oneof the European
residents at Tangier the other a young
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pesetas Spanish One of them confident- ivo countenance Tho Englishman asked
eaTaniterLltlleToaehedbyLaropeaa- of catching us presents a testimonial-
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the officer in command what crimes these
InfluencesA Mediaeval Land Close and with difficulty we restrain our smiles two unfortunate men had committed
to a British WtronuholrtTtie Two It reads The Sultan was the answer way
ISt Market Places Moslem I4izlneT- Mohammed lien Tnrah worthy de- ¬ Ood prolong his llfel has ordered their
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scendant of the Prophet fed first class leadsto be cut off because they have en- ¬
AMOIER Sopt 4The Moors have guide to shops which pay him a commis- ¬ gaged contraband trade on the coast
frequently been called the Puritans of sion on what you buy He will also take of the Riffwith infidel Spaniards
kA slam Whereas most educated Turks you to BOO an uninteresting Moorish It is very nevtfre punishment for such
andrnwiy Persians Egyptians and Indian dance thoroughly indecent well Imita ¬ a fruit observed the Englishman and
r< Afohammodans have adopted the Euro- ted for all I know Ho has an exagger- ¬ Ir It Is to serge as a warning and example
pean style of dross not a slnglo Moor ated Idea of superficial knowledge to inhabitants of Tangier why are
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Country hall laid aside the cloakllke
of the English language and as a pret
varicator of tho truth ho worthily upholds i
they not allowed to witness the execution- l
The gates of the city had been closed
it Arabian jeleba In the streets of Tangier the reputation of his race I
awl Drummond Hay had closed one
Ft the city most infected with Christians Tho Soko Chico though an unwhole- to Ire opened for himself by giving money-
j there is not a tramway or a hackney cab some place is very Interesting About
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iJ i With the exception of a few kilometers
ofnarrow gaugo mining railway not an
Iron track penetrates tho country any-
where There U neither a telegraph
r nor a postal service and except for the
discredited exSultan Abdul Aziz not a
Moor has deigned to test the inventions
ojt Europe which they scorn U seems
r extraordinary that such a country the
Maghreb al Aksaas the Arabs say or
la furthest west of Islam should lie across
t the narrow strait of Gibraltar few hours
jjjin by slow steamer from a city where
t altercation now broko out betwee-
to the guard
the width of Broadway and half a block Do not nrguAWwith me Nazarene
long it is large enough as spaces go in responded the officer J have ceceived
Moorish cities to be called a market and an order and must obey f
to bo used as such From early morning The decapitation was to take In
until midnight this district Is crowded theHebrew slaughter house A Moor of
with petty merchants whoso stock of vulgar and hideous aspect was there
edibles brought on platters or In little already awaiting the condemned lire had
handcarts could be bought for a Spanish In his hand a small kdife about six inches
dollar long He tfava stranger in the city and
Mightily they shout their wares had offered himself as executioner because
500 hawkers In a space of half as many
theMohamtnedan butchers lof Tangier
feet The noise is terrific The cry who usually fill that office had all taken
of horsemen for passage the brawl of refuge in a mosque
ntliesoldiersdnd the executioner about
the reward promised for the decapitati-
onof two poor creatures who stood by
andMstened to the dispute over the blood
money The executioner insisted declar ¬
ing that he had been promised twenty s e
francs a head and must have forty for A WATER SELLER AND A HIGff CLASS MOOR +

the two The officer at last agreed but <

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Thon the butcher solved one of the head separated from the The both heads and the butcher was forced to 1

condemned men already halt dead with

terror threw him on the ground kneeled
soldiers cried in a taint voice God pro- ¬
long the life of our and master
yield The condemn 4lW1unlted
bit hands ml d6 i
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on his chest and put the knife Into his I but many of them were stupefied Doing loosgdietopk4le cloak and k
throat The Englishman turned away bis Then cume the other victim the hand rave Into soldier unbound 1
J hire eaying Accept hits we shall meet
In a better world He throw hla turban
fro another who had bgen looking at him l4
compassion and stopping to the 1
place where lay till bloodyprpixlpf his
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in a clear firm voice There la no God but s

pod and Mdhamjned 16 Ills prophet

Then taking offmabelthe gave it to
executioner tayIn InI but for the 1t thet
love of God cut my head off morequckly1
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e i himself upon the earth in the blood

and the executioner kneeled upon his
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few minutes after two bleeding
At dark the big Sok goes to bed with a feminine attire they all thought that be heids were held up by the eoldersThen
the camels and the donkeys and the must be a woman the gates of the city vere opeMdi and l
sheep man and beast bed down together The Arab quarter of Tangier is entirely there came forth a crowd boys and men
and Ilia an eerie place to pick your way Moorish The kasbah or citadel high who pursued the executioner with stones
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through when the night Is dark- above the water of the strait Is sur- ¬ for three miles when he fell fainting to Arl
It Is not only when the sun is down rounded by its own walls as is customary the ground covered with wounds The
that the Moor sleeps He sleeps as well and within these no European lives-
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next fly it was known that he had been 1

by day He Is a lazy fellow anj he tells it is thoroughly Moorish The tourist shot by a relative of one of the victims t
you his religion teaches him that as may enter without a guide and poke his i The authorities of Tangier appar-
nothing matters he may take life easy way through the heavy arches and the ently did not trouble themselves about j
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Wrapped up In his woollen cloak he lies stalrllke streets Ho may go Into the matter since the atcaseln came back
down wherever slumber overtakes him square where the Basha governing the land remained unmolested °

in the sands upon the beach or In the district like the sovereign at the capital j After having been bxposedthre days
roadway under the city walls What receives delegations and hears the mes ¬ the heads were sent to the Sultan In order i
difference does It make the earth is sweet sages of tribesmen in trouble but the that his I ImperialMajesty mlghtrecognlzA

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and a hard bed Is beet Why work like the infidel even though he be a foreign Min- ¬ the promptitude with which his orders
had been rulUlled-
m I Christian to spend like a ister may not enter fort mosque or
fool
NEGRO MINSTRELS IN THE MARKET PLACE TANGIER One day I saw a fisherman without- arsenal or any other place except the resi- ¬ Since this Incident of thirty year ago
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a turban sitting on a rock beside him a dence of the Kald who Is in command Tangier has chtiftced > o longer mays
n British law and the advancement of- endless arguments the clatter of small were a pretty pair
sleeping bundle of homespun halld They
and with my kodak
He may look in however at the door of
I the prison and even talk to tbeprto6i ri
coins In the hands of money dangers proceeded out to where they were going crowded within but there is much r H Y
j man be OoggedJcij public In the Qpkt BO
i longer may th be sold aft aaotlon I
jChristendomljoldsway no longer may e Wtds of thsSultino
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1 If the day Is clear you are within and the strains of the band at the Grand cautiously intending to get a picture grumbling and no doubt some cursing I r
MOORISH HORSEMEN enemies lung upo the gatoa9rthe
sight of Tangier at Gibraltar It tykes Car struggling to make audible selec- ¬ from behind of the shaved head and its if he goes away forgetting to distribute place is dominated pt k by foreigndiplo
I the little ferry steamer about three tions from an operaall those together single trailing scalp lock but the fisher- ¬ francs among the dozen jailers whose graft I mats with teiSdetv European hearts
hours to make the journey In less create an infernal din man discovered and hurriedly lifted Is to make a living in this way from Euro-¬ face He heard the sounds of the violent some and amiable looking young man j Though Btill nonjiniMjc within the enipira
than forty minutes the boat has crossed The Soko Chlco where the post offices the hood of his jeleba at the same time peans There is one man in prison here struggle The executioner cried out Again they wrangled over his blood of the Sultan the city

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forever
I the strut and coasts along under the of the Powers alternate with European muttering something in Arabic The who speaks a little English and tells you Give me another knife mine does not i The officer denying his promise declared i gone over to the infidel Nazarene
shadows of tho Moorish rocks Soon catch Is of all Morocco the place where the sleeping bundle which he has been in jail for more than ten- cut Another knife was brought and the that he would
you cone upon a bleak stretch of sand East and West come Into closest touch sound waked
The Arab woman veiled sits cross legged- mofed uneaellya moment then poked out i long years and will be there forever for J
hs from tho Sahara breaking through the a likewise shaven head and a youthful- he has no money and his friends are far
mountains and there beyond where in the centre of the road selling to Mos ¬ face thinly covered with beard up country V

This yellow hills begin to rise again toward lems bread of semolina and the foreign You Englishman said the head He was imprisoned so he says because
the clear warm sky Is the outpost city Consul seated at a cafe table sips his
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Xo Merican I replied a rival told the Basha that he had smuggled

of the East a mass of square flat roofed glass of absinthe and water Occasion- ¬ Dats better more richer Open your arms from Spain Now smuggling arms
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Vf e almost windowless houses blue and ally a horseman with long bushed hair mouth and show this fellow you got gold is a trade that meets in ports where
white climbing In Irregular steps much goes by toward the Kasbah followed a teeth-
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like the Giants Causeway to the waU moment later by the English Colonel Ij
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of the ancient Kasbah or citadel with who lives on the Marshan and wears a
I did as he bade and disappointed him execution and not many years ago this
Me woman he continued- punishment was meted out to some
here and there a square green minaret helmet-
and a towering palm I
A hcoro of tourists gather at the cartS
which
A bearded woman
he laughed and
I suggested at offenders even in Tangier
eyilained
Tangier is a plane somewhat outside tables In the afternoon and as many Jying on his back that he had been to nally I think In a British Blue Book
still graphic story of such killing
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this medieval country It seems like a couriers with brown knotty big veined Earls Court once in a show that he had
show city left for the tourist and the legs always bare squat against tho wall of had no beard then being but 18 and be- ¬ coming out ono morning at one of the-
An Englishman Drummond Hay WHIG ARC l LARA TE D To UTWEARANYCRSET1- i-
European trader Men from within the the various foreign post officeNstlng till cause he wore what seemed to Londoners gates of Tangier saw a company of sol
country come out to the fair to trade the last moment before beginning their
and others whllo clinging still to ther long perilous all night runs Jews who
ancient dress and customs are content dress in gaberdines listen to Jews In
to reside here yet they will tell you European clothes who tell them about I
VON ELA5TiC Crir ct Style and e
NON ELASC7
that it is no longer truly Morocco
JTheN Is no mela where the Jews beyond
America-
But there is another Sok the Outer Sok 875
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i iy jcj v xir gSJ trT oi-
must segregate themselves Spaniards- the walls of the city where the a s
and outcasts from other Mediterranean cornel and the story tellers come and this tr
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countries have come to stay here per ¬ is no hybrid place but really Morocco and- ° i
reach their highest development in II Iii
manently and may quarter themselves es fine u BOle as any town but Fez or Mara the Nemo
where they please end there are great kcsh can show Hero across a great open I
t hotels by the water with little houses m space that rises gradually from the outer Every Nemo Corset is a patented I

front where Europeans both men and walla are stretched rows upon rows of little if I specialty which combines absolute i
women go to take off most of their ragged tents as high as your shoulder-
curious clothes and then rush into the and before them sit their keepers Arab I 1
hygienic safety with ingenious in- ¬ I

waves Truly Tangier is defiled Fran barbers ready to shave a head from ear I ventions that insure entire comfort I 5 11

dacan monks clang noisy bolls drowning- to ear or leave a tuft of hair unveiled Ber-
and perfect style 41t P I 11
the voice of the muezzin on the Grand ber women generally tattooed selling
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the city from under the sea a Frenchman j call thopi Christian figs Sudanese some- All other corsets are virtually copies
I sits the day long in the custom house and times freemen trading or holding ponies of each other Theres no oubstitute Ili
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may say anything to all this greater number slaves and pockmarked l t for the Nemo I
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Still there are compensations The squatting among their masters vege- I

European builds big ships and guns that table Riff men who have come perhaps
R shoot straighter than Moorish guns fighting district to sell a two SelfReducing
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but he is not so wise He works all day franc load of charcoal pretty little half 300 400 500 800 and 10
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like an animal and when be gets much veiled girl with one earring selling bread
money he comes to Tangier with it and broken into half and quarter loaves sol-
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True Believers who live in cool gardens diers carefully feeling the weight of each
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and smotca hasheesh make him pay five small piece and asking for halt a dozen
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times the ordinary price for everything he seeds of pomegranate as an extra Induce I
Tho new No 403 has a low bust extra Jppofl ly
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ment to buy minstrels and snake charm I I1 long okirtand tho new Relief Bands 400 °

Seated jit a modern French or Spanish ers and bards water carriers tinkling BACKRESTING j TSELFREDUCIfyD I P
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table at a caf ta the Boko Chico tho I bells blind beggars chanting dolefully A TANGIER SQUARE SHOWING THE WINDOWLESS MOORISH HOUSES IN
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the stranger beset by Allah Allahla camel drivers saints WHICH to No 403 but of fine white mercerized II
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little market is I ONLY AIRHOLES ARE SEEN ABOVE THE GROUND FLOOR li i brocade 80- JII mitt y
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STORIES OF LASSALLE an awkward position

Lassallo was singing in St Petersburg
tho Winter Palace A gravo offence
appear tho manager can have me how
And more than that you have maltreated-
lly fined Besides the Emperor is the
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Drbut at S3 a Might Two Lost Fortunes
Wouldnt Sing for Kalicr
PAMS Sept 15 Jean Lassalle the
for the first time onemorning was a functionary who holds a colonels rank
writing at a desk near his window As It nephew of the Princess of WillIS who has
All this might have fearful results for
always been so good to me She would i It Rests Your Back360 Ili li
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was a warm day he opened the win-
¬ you but luckily I am here Como end
never forgive me for such want of respect For slender and medium figures a mar-
dow wide Suddenly there was a violent have ou wont go to Siberia I i1 ¬

barytone whose death at tho age of 0- toward her vel of cesc comfort and good style
i knock at the door and two men In uniform this time- To this Rochefort replied by point ¬
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2wascabld to TUB SON last week was a entered and began making energetic Lassgllehadsavedacomfortablefoj ono ing out that the Princess of wa s ll
The new Lastikop Hose Sappbrter II II
pupil of the Paris Conservatoire which remarks in Russian to Lassalle He of some 200000 when ho retired And nl140 the daughter of tho King of Den
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ho left after a brio period in anger at a after vainly trying to make out what was cement business swallowed it quickly- disposed to the representative of Prussia l I 1
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rebuke addressed to him for some sup- ¬ the trouble simply pushed them out of and wanted more ljusnllo returne <1 taken DenmArk duchies guaranteed to outwear any corset
posed offence against discipline He the room and locked the door
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made his debut as Saint Brie in Lee Scarcely hud ho begun towrite South and made coo which before the Princess and beg to be excused liJi iha hl iJl1G1lI I GII
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1 Huguenots at Liege He had no cos- ¬ whensame there was another knock at the door tho cement business engulfed In very from appearing I
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tume and had toborrowjeverythlng from I The uniformed couple were there short time leaving ljis an ruined man
accompanied this time Iy a superior glad to teach singing for accepted his advlre hut before
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friends and fellow artists his living too he had to take any stop Rochefort had
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l in strlrxvl lace i old to return to the stage telegraphed to his
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borrowed sword was so long and his More expostulations squally misunder-
the highly orna during the days when hstory vice which only a Nemo gives for instance hygienic
Henri Eochefoit tells of Lnwalle harytono Lassalle hns de- 1

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j RocheforO waa clnrfdthat under no pr text will he sing

reduction of the form or healthfulfigurebuilding
coming on he tripped and fell full length mentor officer placed his on the iin exile In London The KntserWilliam before the German Etrperor
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shoulder Lnsnallo who was
did not wnltfor the strong tall innn let out with his right tho a IL
audleiiu to laugh ho began himself with two rvivates joined in and a lively scrim nentertainments
was to visit London and one of the Lacsalle was
to he offered him was of congratulation from
gala performance at Covent Garden
with telegrams
but he
Any woman who requires Nemo service and is once
properly fitted in a Nemo is never satisfied with any
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a good natured roar that won his hearers mago followed Opera of Faust with LanMllo the Princess Eventually
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1 over Ills success as singer that night Lasialle naturally getting the worse as MtpnMopHelet and another Frenchman later reported to Rochefort I nave seer
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r 1 was so great that thn management which of the succeeded In making nn Faut Koohefort soul revolted at tho Princess and told her how you had
had engaged him at S3 an evening for four them understand that hn wanted to see- I the Idea of Frenchmen having to entertain- forbidden me to sing before I

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evenings a week prolonged his engage- the Grand Duke Alexis The officer the Emperor of the country that had
i ment to two months Instead of one and In- locked LassAlle in his room and leaving ornqiiered France Ho went snd found IRochefort baakind to say
forbidden you to sing
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creased his pay to J4 his two privates as guards outside the Latsalle and portrayed ro him the each lege
SOLD IN GOOD STORES THROUGHOUT
He waa by
was C lo
reports a charming man door went off to seek the Grand Duke It would be
fWbocever he wasreceivesinging In London he Presently the Grand Duke Alexis arrived sing for the mann who held
an invitation to and entering with a Uujrh said
tea from the Princess of Wales now Queen my dear fellow 10
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good Frenchman to Poor Augustus Harris then director
their two at Covent Garden was of course fu-
rious He had to make a programme
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Alexandra His friendship with the Rus- ¬ a criminal
are-
You have persisted In he asked
agreed but What ran I do of bullets and fragments of operas and
sian Grand Dukes once saved him from leaving a window open
engaged at
looks onto Garden for the season and if I refuse to
Covent the evening palI any real dll COPSuo8asafaetann aw-

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