The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 7, 1920, Page 7

|, PACE SEVEN He. found. the, Jewel one day in the gizzard of the fiftleth fowl he slaugh-$ some burdens are ,thrown upon the sands and perMitted to go thelr way Not’ aa to Take! Any Pchanees. i BY ALLMAN 4 in peace. tered, Paes The dance Is over, but:there's anoth- eat . es Tom, 138 LD TwAK NOM waite DON'T Kwow Much er scene, » When the athletic dancers | Uived Up to Hts Bargain. . 1 2 ' have come running back,to the plaza Wabash, lud.—Two eight-year: shoe store ans| for-any pia¢posé you can't afford to STHAT HERKEN 15: DING WER OWN | THEM: | UNDERSTAND. they hasten to the snered kiva; where LEARN BARBER TRADE—At the 3 pas@ these up at the prices 1 will, USE WORK THAT Wou WOULD. ce AREA GRE Hf girls entered av log: Barber Colle re ldeatanetitul el self! them. Calf and see -Geo. C. tN WER some” ae o | WHAT Lash a ate te auitnalie WELL, THEY they remove all the’ trappings of the] fold’ the clerk they ‘wished, to sing ind. Estab! . Time a! Kettner, McKenzie Hotel.’ F Nov KNO' MAR WH * | miGur Be A ceremony. ‘Then they come: out and) He referred them: to the manager ane. 12-4-1wk | FOR SALE—Jesse “French piano, Rem- ington shotgun, Victor fecords, roll-top desk, filing case, writing desk, office lense saved iy our methdds. . Catalo, College 107" Hi BLecrric MACUNE seme 11-29-1mo spi or! Asour THY. Chalo They ARE VERY t{ $000. THING AT EASY To RENE: drink deeply from a bowl of mysterl- ous decotion of herbs brewed only’ by Salako, the oldest snake woman: in he told.thent th go nbead. “After. sing’ ing two songs eneh ngked for a pair, wn advertisemess | , fred: Moler Barber Nicollet Ave.,' Minnepaolis. chatr, rocker, dictionary stand. shoes, q : | HELP WANTED—FEMALB _315, Northwest Hotel, Mokiland. pan WANTED=Gin or, middle aged woman HONEY. ¥OR’ SALE—A No. bt which reif: hese shoes will go fo j } for. general po Mrs. Dutton,| “Montana Honey Melivered Post Then the Mokis igo home tn silence.| g uy. They eny tie “shows, $14, 1st: street Office: in North Dakota, $3.00 Cagh with They have performed the most inmor- 1D—GI ae Re Mian’ -f01 1 * ih i “fe Da pi sist Mgt e order. B. F,- Smith, <Jr., promberl tant service in their lives gtid have atat Y Ger: { Tel. 6091 wk Bight” pri >cwinning RC propitiated the rain god as sacredly as s i cockerels. ; Three: dollars. a\ gird |: they know how. ‘Their wives and sweethearts wait upon them and wash them, of thelr palnt., On the morrow the pueblo feast takes pinee, and the » “atital ee lore Jai Also jfresh @Bge) ” for safe. ue iat or cal eter 6-1! fron safe; one FOR SALE OR RENT HOUSES AND FLATS one large bed springs. Ing F. O'Hare in fittle’ Bldg. . No. 8: 11: or wie child's" res Tron bed and ss in FOR SALE—Six room modern house, ini-. cluding 2 bed rooms, east front, good |, lot for sale on good terms and quick Dosatsslen. Owner leaving te: Bir room’ ly, modern house ‘for aale, fine. lot. cloge in, for $%600, on’ ter _- Geo. M. Register. 1. FOR SALE—Six room moder ioe 5 t cua .2/bed rodms, east*front, 50 foot: ll basement, facing east) for $3)- io; of good terms, nartly mostly pay: ‘sents; quick possession: gi leaving city. Geo. Mi. Rogiet er, FOR SALE—Nine room modern ie eetrietly modern, al: eee large: barn. Call ast atre _ FOR” RENT—Apartment i ing sapartinents. Apply, F. 14-16-1mo- “the ~ Rose W. Murphy: SALESMAN OS) a ee SALESMEN WANTED—By. 0} firm to sell an entirely ne board. proposition to merchants in amall towns and country storea, untli Red herritory. 0 1B CO! wri 0., rel ae Ve reHable |\, Se’ Sales FOR, SALE OR “RENT—NW 4: Sec. 25 Tas 79, an ine jonally eis quarter ; Dak: / Ordway, D. 12-6-3t) eet SR ET ee : __ BOwIRION WANTED IN. WANTED—By first-class 1ex lenced ‘stenographer. 2 Write 172, {Pribunt Sie we4sst A Wo! ‘(ANTED is W, ‘Stenographic work by. experi- céd? stenographer, part time’ or full time...” Write 418, 5th street, Fitst sea WANTED Washing Call 743L, George Welble. | WANTED™ Washing: Phone 437x7_ LOST AND FOUND LOST=One ‘pair of nose gluses ‘with chain. and pin. Finder please re' rn. to, Webb Bros. for suitable reward! 12+6-2t) ROOMS, FOR, RENT. furnished db FOR ENT —Partly - furnis ments, 2 rooms tically. new 3-burneér oil stove for sale. Contglete with oven, Call 448; Ist street, or phone 241K. i 12-6-3 apart- ath. Also prat FOR-RENT—One double_room. Switches and, -bratds, made teow your, combings. Prices are reisonal ; House “work wanted, by hour ; orn’ Call_ 713: 34 the: x | TO TRADE—One-halt section: of Eastern Montana land, general. merchandise. Knudtson, Avenue .B, Bismarck, :N._D. 12-6 FOR E THADEWiflieécent ole t-clea righ or| goartir: in’ trade’ om Bn? Wisconsin Write, Box oy, Glen Fl a FOR® vine. ne sonable price, 172; Pribune.- ‘ ‘Write. 12,688 . FOR ‘SALE—Qne good kitchen range; one Kk, 608 bth USE Phone 842K, Ee For 920" Avertue ‘Be Abhone 653L. ou PROPITIATE » GON OF RA Arizona’ Indians; tions; Far Removed: From ‘Civilization, Cling “to: / Ancestral: Customs... Mokitand Is ms Richest Part éf the Union for Prehistorig Exploration’ —Medicine Man Determines o Date for Snake, Dance. Smit fhgonian:. arotealogists say that the most interesting aboriginal cere- monies perfortned, nowadays. in Amer- ica take place in’ midsummer days among. the Moki Indians; who-live in northeastern. Arizona. Scarcely touch; “ed by our civilization and @linging to ancestral custems, H: G. Tinsey. tells ‘the, Déarborit Independent, the Mokis perform. during the last days of each August dances and, rites:in propitia: Will trade’ for om te IS amofd suitable for” ae fougehoid « Hania Cail 12-6-3¢ AB IN DAYS: BEFORE COLUMBUS | there jgolated... Ou {ILBUR,, WILL Come our wer Ap ta tribe. The remnant of the ‘Mokis led, in terror and took: refuge on the two Whi ‘formation has, been a veritable’ Gi- braltar of defensd'to the tribe and fr ‘omy, the diy’ the ancestral) Mokis fled they and: stheir descendants yhave rains. come. cupriciously.- Mihe. date of the Moki: snake dance is determined by an old medicine man When during August the in the tribe. sun at its setting -glints the sacred Tock that stands..before the, doo? of the tribdl kiva, the olgr medicine ‘man, reat tablelands of red sandstone rive sheer! some: 70 ifeet out of | fay @ vast sea: éf: sand, , The great ‘rocky. | in’ ashing the Serpents eaptured and dwelt Rain te/the all-essen- tlal eletielit In the. sugcess of Moki agriculture, and in the desert: region NOW LisTEN! | DdN'r Want You To SAY 4 ARVINNG MORE TOTOM ABOUT'A, . BAWASHING MACHINE - DO Do You HEAR P+ \ RE?S MABLE. TO. GET ITINTORIS | ‘Ofs Mokl belle?. Dr, J. Walter Fewks-of the Snithson- Jan Institution?! is ‘the only white person who has ever enteitd the kiva, and he brought there by young men. The old men engage: in: ‘barbaric. incantations, bear messages-of devotion and friend- ship to the powers that: rule the rain clouds, 'f he snake ‘priests wear noth- ing: to pre ‘otect themselves from'the rep- | tiles’ fangs. Each dayytiey wash the rattlesnakes, sprinkle sache prnmeal on. the serpents) heads, an@ deposit the. creatures, in, jarsi\ Meanwhile the Moki flousewives cook. and bake in propars den for the event of Ahe yeer—the snake dance on the plaza of the pt HEAD THAT THAT ‘WovLo: Make. A nice CHRISTMAS 1 ~ 8 ‘ mel per Stone” chainbers.” “Ihe “braves “ate scantily clad, and on-each leg is. a small, terrapin shell, In which are placed’ small pebbles, which rattle as ' ays that the ceremonies there consist | “the Warrior moves, .and make of bim, a human rattler. red, welt in sound -at least, The dancérs. are smeared. with white‘ and black paints. Aroun and. chant: appeals to thg serpents: to’; brow, fs bound a flaming handkerchief, pea the upper forehead: being painted a deep black, ang the lower half with Black and white bgnias. ! . Live Snakes. in Their Mouth The band forms In, a circlé xnd.a sack of serpents is brought forth and. is placed in. thg branches. of « cotton- j Wood shrub known as the kisl just j where it’ has ‘stood on Moki dance days for countless generations. A chief, hideously painted, opens’, the bew green cory and metons ‘are eaten without stint, Very. naturally the question is.asked: Are not the rattlesnakes used in the Moki ceremonies drugged or deprived of their fangs? If not, why are. not. the half-nude snake dancers and priests bitten? White people who have seen several Moki snake dances say they have never known a Moki to corttess he was fanged, but every year specta- tors see snake dancers pull away from their arms serpents that have=fastened there. Every year some of the reptiles coi! and strike at their captors, The best-posted. scientists who have looked upon Moki snake dances say that the priests. and dancers have a_ certain manner of: handling ‘the creatures, and that.the strange broth which the snake handlers drink renders venom harm: less, At any rate it is unique. among barbatic customs. WIFE CALLS THEM BRUTES: Mme, Lecointe Objects’ to So Many y Women: Kissing: Victorious ~ French Flyer. —# 5 Etampes, France.—The . victory of Sadi Lecointe in the airplane’ races for the Gordon Bennett cup was very popular, Every one on the field, whether American, British or French joined in cheering the. winner, One young woman, however/seated in an open car alone, wore a dis: pleased expression’ on: hér pretty’ face. She was Mme. Lecointe, eSlightly ill, she had been unable to Join In-the crowds that mobbed her victorious husband as he landed,. and which was impeding his progress to- ward the automobile in which his wife was seated. Mme. Lecointe angrier as the moments passed: “The brutes,” she exclaimed, point- Ing to/the surging crowd. Six or seven women were trying to kiss Sadi at the same time. e grew (Wopyright.) Ad.adjectives, Did you ever stop-and consult the dictionary. while. reading advertising matter written by éxper Sometimes we nearly, heads. off over some ot employed. os ‘The other day we were asked point blank, in type big enought for’a, farm, sale: bill, if we had ever seen such urtling> valiies” vas were shown fl sgmebody’s kind of underwear! * SStartliy get it? Good old “sters 2. ling’: is worn threagbare. and vobody wouldnotice, it, soit hud to be “star: jn,” » begin g geleour fool thes adjectives with,i eum) you imagine yourself, unless > de pusy being “star- tled" by any, tnderwear's value? Yow ihight be “pleased,” if it was” your ‘own priderwear, You wouldn't care two whoops about it if it, Wee the underwear of some one else, would you? . You wouldnt. even so much as know about. iif you ‘are the modest and pyllte persoty We hope you are. We: quvcimagine|pne's: being “stars! uwa’\ by: underwear, but! not in’ that way. i ‘ ‘The sudden display of anyone's in timate garments. ip. public is not the least “startling” thing we know of. When we find we have been walking fer four or five blocks on. a well-light- od stroet, with a young fady behind us" that we bad jf never-absent masculine hope of impressing favorably—even when we have found that oné of our (speaking plainly) gavters Qyas drag. ging the pavement, we have been “startled,” and so would anybody else have been If we had said loudly what our impulse dictated.’ We have even been corse than “startled” when we involuntarily anced toward the observing young lady -:tid, noted that she loked else- where but smiled pleasedly Ss But was the young lady “startled” by the quality of our garter? } __street. | « 12-G-1Wwk : “18 4 : NT Ties rooms and” tion of, thdir oR rain, identical | Houi, moynts\the highest.. point. at |eblo. The’ gaudiest tribal finery” is | sack and as each brave marches past i FOR RENT Tred rooms Gad bath UN+) with’ those of ete ancestors ages be- | either Walp or Oraibl; and solemnly | brought forth and mailé ready, . White | thrusts his naked arm within and jerks CENSUS TAKEN.FO| FOR JAP ARMY ONo, ‘When she first saw It trick have for sale a sewing\machine. Phone| foré Columb’ sales feom Spain. gives. notice’ that. 16 gunbets hence the | and Navajo Indiancvisitors cgine across |“from it several, writhing, serpents, ling along. like a purple elastic i HOR-RENTCA ORCI Wola 12:6-1WK} \ se oxitand, - province of: Tasuy, |: solemn’ snake 3 will take | the desert tq see the public ceremontes | which’ he: hands to the buck. The | Details Sought. Form | Form Part of Indus.) neme: she may: have — been "Wil also Keep boarder Pe amar an, as the, Spi Sieh nding: JE in the | place: "HE endéby nnvoh eA tobe] ahd. far 3. w el Mokjtand’ bustles:| snake danger hendgs and seizes. the |, trial Mobilization Plan, Claim “startles i Phona’-727R, 1308 “Ave: Bis | 12-3-2wks bently: he sixteenth century, is | gin. Infuediate ‘preparntion forthe. oc~ JOR DUZER ras » Snakes by. thelrniddle with hjs teeth, of Government. jut. uot wt.the value, of the thing. The ‘young man who attempted to pull a thread) from the young lady's while he holds‘one or two serpepts in yiAtothe. setting of the teenth, sun The serpents -rattff hiss, from’ the official: nouncement by old, each hand. “FOR, RENT — 1 we we fui rnishe rooms Sn: fe ge " usta mew Are; to bake; for the- Union: for.-pre- a telhal feast, to dress. theinselves and ithe: Tiehest pire Tokyo.—A result of the censug taken faa, thie str Tqeiwk a RENT—Furnished house. ‘Call Wetween 4:00 and 6:00 p. m., at 722 5th street, ae 12-6-5t}; FOR RENT—One room suitable’ for’ two. sin modern | Intelligent: peot historic exploration: Citleg.¢f- otrBne, @ouristied here. in the’ time’ of the Caesars. Ruins of ‘heathen temples, which crumbled be- their childfen' in their best garments, andthe mien-are to perform their. sev- eral parts: in the ceremonies. Honi'the snake dance takey, pitce. Late in the afteraoon thie spectators arrange themselves in vantage’ spots overlook- ang f-struggle while the humafl cp tors, gesticulating and stamping, jg in a solemn. rhythmic movement, in which, after each tan has beep. st October 1,‘ the figures «ef: which have not been announeed, the: government hes begun. sending circulars: through- out the country asking physicians, sur- shoulder and ultimately; as discov- °. vred by her mother, entirely removed the young Indy’s unton suit by ravel- ing--that young man inay have been Ing:.the plaza where the dance is per- | formed. Some 2,500 persons ere ‘en- erally on Imnd to see the yncient mar- velous ceremony. The roofs of the squat stone houses ate crowded, Mossi ;fore the Montezunia dynasty..began, among, the , drifting sands, ‘The FOR RENT_One large furnished: room in| tand\ of the Mokis abounds in an- “startled and susplelous at the length of the thread he pulled out. But “startled” at the value of some one's underwear? t A brace of nays. Good value it never “startling” to} us except when we get it In dealing} Price reasonable. 407, 8th street. Pl 834K. cia 12-7-2t) geons, dentists, pharmacists, tavlors, blacksmithg and other persons whether they would be willing to serve in the army in case of war. Officials explain that the information Is desired in connection with any pos- sible future mobilization. It is stated plied with, serpents, the whole band soon participating. The Moki worheh and the. several hundred Moki bucks who do. not par- ticipate inv the dancing at first sit in titite awe. As the dance proceeds the red-skinned spectators start a low hum- A certain Humber of young men, ap- pointed for taggroae, start out at’) next dawn to perform: their’ part'-of the preparation for the dance. They are jakulali (snake gatherers). They roam over the. desert with a forked | children with scarcely a stitch on them stick in one hand and a bag made of | sit along the cornices with their brown skins-in the other.’ ‘They know, where | legs hanging dowh,. ‘There, are \cow- to look for rattlesnakes aod some-| boys from all over the territory, report; | ming. which gradually develops. Loud- | here’ that the details sought form a] wiih » min we. had thought was timés they get more than’ 200 serpent} grs from newspapers, scientists from | er and louder: rises: the. din of dis: | part of: a- general-:plan of industrial conan Bate age Fake in a week.» They plant: the~forks of | the: cities, and hundreds of Indians-in | cordant, voices until, the, women Be- mobilization upon which. the govern-} Some tadlerlises Shout cng their sticks over the neck of the re-| brilliant aud quzint costumes, It is! come fvildly excited, and, leap ment has been working for years, and] their stuck of ad-adjectives. | cufbent snake, and by ap-adrait.move- | a rare scene; “onp Ait for u salon ple-| their feet. Meanwhile the dance goes | that i epee paren . melt throw. the reptile into the bag. | ture,” sald an enthusiastic artist. The] on, ‘The dancers glisten ‘with per- poet sbi baa Evening Post aft Gia exclusive ve gent of Mokis, The serpents are wretaghe to the pueblo | white people laugh, the ribs and chi. | spiration’ and° the paint. on’ their} mobilization possibilities’ in factories, ; tt . S88K, oF write Sliy-lakstiget. 124-18k| Spanish adventurers under Cor- dren make ttimult, while every one| bodies ruus down thelr bare backs and turned over to the old snake mines; railways and: marine -transport FOR SALE: OR TRADE—Dri ore for} Onado reckoned in 1542 that there} © Fonts: waits, thé. opent aN | leg: Ss ¢ the old systems. 7 " t's pening: of the dance...At | and. legs. jome of the older ones, to Rhett dati at Soa were abouts Eran ee, » : : just about six o'clock, when the sun! to show their prowess with venomous : s fi vine un Rote Drug Cas tehe, Prag arid bs i ila M ee ; Six days-after the official announce- | 18 dropped into the yellow desert | reptiles, carry three and five rat- a igutn ee TRL AWK ecgnpnt stew, bun lokis. | tent ofthe annual snake ceremdates, | away to the west, some one calfs:| tlesnakes about with, them. ‘They | Spanish Coin of 1709 Sepinvnrrinist must, sell for-casn all of my second hand typewriters: within seven days There are Underwood iess ‘than a-year in service, ‘sdme: good Ta, Smiths latest models, few Remingténs’ | They are known also as Hopis; and thetr name signifies “peace loving.” ! Théy “hatd a tradition that- several hundred years ago the warlike ‘tow the pueblo, mysterious rites among 27. of the fore- most: mem in’ the Moki tribe ‘begin: in a‘chamber hewh into the rock down pe- This is the kiva. “Here‘they.come.” Instantly there is hilence,.- Everybody, knows that the ‘untelop-> men—young athletic snake | dancers—are at last issuing from their | weave the snakes about thei? heads, | they coil them in huge balls and? toss them up and down; they twine them about‘their necks and Juck them'be- in Delaware Bay Fish Cape May, N. J—Frank W. Hughes of Cape May Point caught a nine-pound weakfish in Delaware Bay. When he cleaned the fish Hughes found in it a Spanish coin dated 1709. It is supposed that this’ came from one of theSpanish ships of that at sBerypins: If you want a snachine ‘ i LEGAL NOTICE! iS 5 | Resting-On Past, Honors. By Blosser ——______-_+ _ NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO PRE- tween the belts 2 their kilts andstheir nade waists, aud carry them, held at fig middle, in: their’ mouths, All this ‘me they are hopping abont the sun- baked plaza. Now they circle. about | | | the kisi with ‘their burden of serpents | in-their hands. ‘Then at, a: signal: by AO? A\WORD! You ovGuir” Me oe SENT CLAIMS oid Kopmli, the sudke'ehied; tye dane-| | time which was wrecked off the |)! la im mali, the sp: K i i aaa YOUR MARIS THIS MONTH TORE ASWAMED Nou ¢ | ers form In threes, and with ti snakes| | Delawate capes, Hughes w | i oe STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA MENT MADE ANY’ PROGRESS” }- ! wriggling for freedom in their hands, accompanied “whén he caught RE A A BT by i ‘ | \ | a cane Tinederns noses Glove ine al a 3t] clene traditions still kept in their | \ FOR-RENT—One Tarnished room, Ba pristinefreshness. bath," 810, Rosser street. Phone 605%] geugying Mokis’ Cystoms. q FOR-RENT—One furnished-room-in mod-|' This wionth two ; 3 ern home. ‘Phone 7541. ; 12-6-5t] ethnologists and qrcheologists, besides | ; (3 __muscli LLANEOUS . ae some, from Euro) Re, have gathered. in ( 144 a x0) Kae Preeeyt Toe the’ Moki pueblog to study the cus- y \ oe ae friends, mae e a wo-| oma,’ habits, thought and traditions man, farmer, business rage is ‘year’s of man.in prehist@ric. Aumérica, as they : SabSeEntt tee ee i Foxes have’ come down. throligh\generations FOR WEEK S-WNERE’ GOING ' ‘ COUNTY OF BURLEIGH—ss: «, SuTNSkacrory ! they march backward and forward. the-fish. by: Horace Carson, who In’ county court: before Hon. ‘I. C: me Ko RENEW You? woke S| Another signal and they. form in a row some tite ago found a pearl wna Davies, Judge. . . | and toss the serpents to and fro. Then valued at $500)in a ‘clam that he caught off the Fishing Cree! clam beds. “ ff —————————————— the dance starts anew. More circling, marehings and counter-marchings in oties, twos and threes, ‘Occasionally a ’ . Inthe matter of’the estate of Samu- ‘el Roberson, deceased. : ’ Anfra Roberson, petitioner,’ -, ° $f Ingonriderate Birds, Shesvay'a tit Nedivappointed at find: | ‘reptile wriggles, itself loose from an | aL | ‘Christine. Roberson —_ MéCormick, Indian’ ba | ne the couritey so-nelgy. but fora long A an’s hand. It is, however, instant- |e, ney Pie Mareafet Pare, nitceieeas eat [| ly picked up like so much rulibes hose.| FIND-“PERISCOPE STOWAWAY” | tne: eile aigrellersity rei let girl, : | shesmadé vie remark about it, etson, Samuel, Roberson and Ramus An Hours efi Horrors But at last. at breakfast time, she The snake dance lasts about fifty Iron Pipe Gives Air to Man Hidden in Roberso§, respondents. i | plucked upkeotiraze’ tu pass, a remark Notice is hereby givep by the under: ! minutes. At its close the Indian spec- Goal. Bunkers on Princess r ih Neen Ibee j ; i sya 2 i hi signed J. P. ‘Jacksow, administrator | tators have risen to thelr feet, and are Matoika, Seana alze Meee ‘tort hee pespliante: of the estate of Samuel’ Roberson, late of the township’ of: Missouri, | i: ' the county of Burleigh and state’ of Nort Dakoté, deceased, ‘to the’ credi- ~tors of, and all persons having claims against,-said decedent, to exhibit them ~ r | An Deir ater tee Rea publication | | tas not seen it would believe these] Prior to Its departuré thé. ship was ? ae of this notice, to said administrator | men can be so thoroughly indifferent to! Searched: by. Belgian officials for @ |’. Finds 200-Year-Old Coin Fish. at his office ja the ¢ity /of Bismarck, | the serpent’s venom. Several of the bank robber, The searcH failed to} (ape May, N. d—Frank W. Hughes] ; dancers reel and stagger, but catch bring him to light, but-it did bring | o¢ Cape Point, three miles west] in said Burleigh county, North Da- kota. Dated December, 1920. J. P. JACKSON, Administrator. First: publication: on -the: seventh ‘day of December; 1920f - ' ' AVE ‘ “-12-7-14-21-28- é lace. He-somnly sprinkles’ meal. in Spanish ships of that time 5 ‘a.ring, denoting all. compass ‘points to , wrecked off the Delaw Cape. which serpent messengers are to con-| Six Hundred Oollars in One-Chicken.| Hughes hax heen offered, for the MANIFOLD SHEETS Border .ruled and marginal. numbered manifold sheets, 814x11, roldentoe color. * Apply vt Pigharek Tribune cet pany, Bismarck, N. | @veaving their arms and bodies back and; forth in time to the rapid: chorus o | they are shouting over and over again. j The dancers are dripping with per- | spiration. The white visitors are dazed i | & | | at the ineredible yscene. No one® who | themselves as they ‘gyrate with the i urtgled snarl of, serpents in their | hands, Suddenly at a signal from w¥inkled Kopali te dancing ceases and the high snake priest fidvances to an open vey the Moki petitions. At another signal the rattlesnakes are thrown tn a héap within the Meal is-hastily thrown upon the wriggling heap, while a guttural invocation is pronounced, In a moment each of the dancers snatehes several of the serpents in-his hands. and starts at full speed for the narrow trail which leads down from the mesa to the plains below. There the grue- ‘ New, York.—Discovery of a “perl- scope stowaway". was. reported by Capt. Hubbard.C. Fish of the Princéss Matoika on arrival of the army trans- port here from Antwerp. from various portions of the ship 25 stowaways. One was found hidden in the ‘ship's tunkers buried from sight by coal. Nin order to breathe he had rigged up a “periscope” in the @rm of a piece-of iron pipe. Davenport, i —It was a- tedious process fur H. &. Walbourne, a grocer and butcher, to recover a lost diamond valued at $600, for he was-unable to tell which of his 180 chickens had | swallowed the gem. ‘The diantond was missing from -his ring.after he had! unloaded the chick plaged them in a coop and he su nected one of the fowls had eaten, it ns from crates seh “It's very nice,” she said, thought- fully, “for {he birds to get up so early “in the morning, but don't you think they ought to be a little quieter About it?” While fisRing in the Del- aware Bay catght a weakfish that weighed nine pounds, and, when he cleaned the fish he found a Spanish, coin of the date of 1709, It is sup- posed thts’ coin cune from one of the}.. which was of this ci coin, but refused to sell. ——— SO _ B. & ENG@E, D. C. Ph. C, \- Chiropractor Consultation Free Suite 9, 11—Lucas Block—Phone 200