The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 14, 1899, Page 22

FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, MAY 14, 1899, 0C00000000000000C00CLOOD00QQCO0000C0C0C20 D 0000000000000000000000 : The Virgin of the Cherries? ©00000000000000C0C0C0C0CO000000000000000000000002000C00 00°v°°°° ul face, with its perfectly regular f o with our eves drcamed too much. * She was sad. Jittle Matteo, amusing him with cherries you did yesterday after his ¢ work he found her sitting “Wh sked Pia, who still sulked child, an_absent 100k in her face and a . 1t to make a picture of you hoth.” adly, without anger, Pia jumped for joy and covered her hushband with kisses. She hurried her arms about hiS through with her work, then with her child in her arms & string of I black ghe in her fingers she came ard rested herself before painter ldassare was finishing the thin outline apd pased vatiently. : id her child came into I I io. She Fortunately little Matteo was ittle Mattco with a bunch of cherries. nature common in Roman wome o €he had grown silent; her beaut s overcast. Her jet bla ssare went to her de the sleeping tioned hér. She replied mes, too, she thre isure you will join me in my duties leave you a tle unoceupied frown on her brow. H “Nothing is the matter neck and cov d his One day of the ri sat_dow i child and Pi ercne enid for long sittings were Baldass smiled i whem he cherished, and went on g ‘ma (PR ssare excrcised extrer Wwas S0 many vears wis quiet, but e littl cited by grasping the {rult Snee e had worked trom life. His hand £ n drawing the lines 1t hands, crowed and laughed with glee, the father stopped o 'ine mo. palette had forgotten the the colors of real li d himself a moment by watching him said Tet v hnures: and new.:atterh he felt he had suc- cave me in peace. Th ture that I am finishing is an o6 8K TV a living Matteo, apr on his canvas; the ind the Countess Volum » whom I have promised it for $eei‘Lirds woul mistaken the nd Pia and Sunday, will me more for it if I let her have it on Saturday Matteo, faithful portraits, rey nd_her divine Pia rose, currying the child. child. The har ich had many, Virgins. so “We don't prevent you from painting.” she said. in a pouting tone Taany 3e § retained in ome celestial mag- you do. I watch you both. I see the little one’s charm and vour IMARY J Whom Bald did not beauty, Pla. * * * it “disturbs’ me. 1 no longer feel the necessary PUUEEh FUCME OO Cuse nna_even calm and piety et finlshed. was o} Cherries Pia cast dq ¢ eves, W as her way of showing her dis- Defore It ikt Dpleasure i et Took 1kt wh L Yet are became pensive his 1 JEteat reli- 1id, “that Matteo and I look little like What you are siqncfiny Rt % ed me U my mas Matt I must draw God, have pity on you to the ple- is not a \ere_ha | suc art of painting. with charcoal on Di the pain wife had centered in t the evening. both tired ] directly they went to bed. Pia no lo 3 of the picture she resumed her usual oceup fter her in the streets she guessed the v in with the n the two ou see < like reed gers as long as spiders’ legs? 1 don't un to my mind the clumsy sketches 4 white walls are more true to 1 s, be 1 erstand the child mal ple looked & not get angr He thought for a second, then, . Here comes Pia, th ‘\ S HiotE rentribla picture and his wife frog ‘7',““'“”,‘” Al r kept up the then u drew this Virgin, this infant Jesus and thesc and Baldassa A of old e happy mothc as 1 was taught by my dear master. Matteo di Giovann!, who now is face Of Sh gEng to the 1T to face with els, the Virgin and Jesus in paradise. and can tell -"1[_,?‘- s iipaael slowly. Wi whether the pictures he made of them look like them. Not having seen . Baldaseare recoVerid SRR, & ) them muyself, 1 follow the tradition. Still. what you troubles me a lshed he b Sralas g i inor le little becausé I don't know but that there is some truth in it. I ed’ fecble B oht s yuld do think about_it. Leave me, please, and don’t be angry with I Al'jvl-j‘hn“.“mml “\.”:l\] Kkl i Hifit o love you and am grateful to you for having spoken from your heart Sott, F L was an obedient wife, an : now = A deference that touched he it For the could not resume his work, He f at e e i hor sbare all I th of his his wife, and for first time 1 ¢ AT e S i boti v dint of thinking :he e distir o Cnedein; L uone: r R st he used his mind as conscientiously as his eves. anc R e , s : distracted. perceived things distinetl ) ecti he ¢ 3 Orsn Lnden e ey and months we ! t he first w, was j ated the time at her hus n B 1 to paintix ong. Wher ] 1 Fdassure But \ her for h a Y, <ociated her with that noblest part of life wh = i her th hours of peaceful labor and pious enthusiasm. ( xRS per iished her from his artistic life. Like most of his con- an seemed to him ohject of gratification for ti n for his thought that Baldassare temporar of mar ch and the n of erro : Pia was dream : iiful Youths pro e o paint being A Ebice ter of th Je 1o know. H humanity : i eh Z robiems v siept rest a resolutio that d 0CO00000000000C0000N 000000000000C0000000 00000C00000RC00 Nme Great Tmbes That Inhabit the Philippines. tly vour household o jazzi P d the Europeans. Chinese an 5 {es, or *“Mestizos.” the pop- ) nlation of the Philippines is made ral the Philippine » up of nine different tribes, or rather 10se of Indonesi € peoples. representing at least three g toward th : and differing form 1 eve, rare a distinet 1ern islands Tame Women ha : time immemori 1y mentioned and a are peopled ¢ v by . Biscayas, who number in yes of this class 3 the total populs of a common nati maintained t mitted but impatiently 1 pract \bout one-third of Philippi Of the seven tribes found on the Island and m, the T 1s are the dominant Their numbe w about 2,000,000 increasir assimilation of other tribe by the excess of hirths over deaths. They occt the most civiliz them come the ¥ the very best ers of the up parts of Luzon, from rn to the extreme northern en 1d ) Ma nd the Vicols, s randigue and other adjzcent isles have southw also been “Tagalized.' itos, thou After the Tagals the 5 fe in number, the most intere i G N 1 \ i ple in the lippines. They are s the aborigines, and like the Ainos of Ja- umber of tribes wl the ba of ti hey mostly appear who still preserve their prim on and customs. Hereditar head-hunting prev pan have been driven back from the coast d low country by the steadv aggr ns of the Malay invaders. They have pee m some of the islands together, but there are few tions of the population that do not show evidences them of the infusion of negrito blood. In all the Of s these Ne s or “little ne- » amc oreigners settle the Philippines ¢ Europeans have never exceeded 20,- mar »00C00000000000000 urwnna:oooomeoaeocooooooooooeooooooooeooaaoooooouooooeaooaaaoooosoA '0000 0000 fiEBTRUCTION OF K;I%K%VILLE B A TTHEREREIHLF CYCIL.ONE Photoqraph< qucr) Specmlly for the Sunday Call. debris liter b i d her 1 & o [ < b4 © ] (] (1] (4] (4] < 4] o D] (1] () (] < 4] 2 < o 4] (4] L4 (4] < (4] <o < (4] < 4] < b o [x] o 0000000000000 C000000C00COO000000000OQDE Other large residences were lifted from their foundations and her arms clasping her lifeless Iy torn into kindling wcod. . which was left as a plat Amior e horr the storm was the finding of the corpse of a 16- as if it had been done with year-old girl with a 2x4 scantling driven through her body. The body of a iittle ct was found with the limb of a tree sticking H\run;.‘, its neck. A Along the railroad track betw en was found after the storm standing over the body of his dead distance of a half mile, was a ma The head and severed from the he scattered re and the o scenc horrifying. An aged man and his wife and other household goods Vu“ vidently ning meal when the cyclone struck and A meeting of « at which the 2 arricd their home ey had clasped each other In (heir atms and noon mt thes Committees - were found dead the ground some distance away from where their work of clea ebris and fi - ome had heen. No trace of thelr house has been left. Several of the ones and raising funds for their temporary il 1d were found in spots which would have been the center of the house . The Mayors of s, Kansas City had the building not been blown to splinters. This was the case with Mrs. Moherly, Macon veral other towns “of Panschott, who suffered a most terrible death. Her headless body, with assistance, B i of Scene Where Mrs. Panchett and infant Were Killed. The Man in the Foreground Is Looking at the Spot, A