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4 “dam Show: That Something , _ Queer Wu pomâ€"Export- W It Was ‘n Hypnqtic Trick. m 8208!!) BBOTKIRS’ AT Duran». CHANGED THEIR ‘EGOS ii: order-ft: a'ccompiish {his mysteri- ‘mm test 0‘: the gypsy claimed that the brother must absolutely be yrgsent. ' “The oracle at once'saw a. way‘ to on- rich himself and lessen the distress of knell, and told him that if he desired to have such a plan consummated it would be possible for him at' the' crit- lcnl moment when death was taking mince to bring about a transference of ~egos so that the soul of his favorite son would be transferred to the healthy or- ganism of his brother whilst the lat- 'ter’s would assume the. place of the one which le‘ft'the defunct body. , “There was no dimculty whatever in bringing» such an arrangement about, ‘as Rudolph naturally desired to be at ”file mac vol- his brother at such .3 “mt/imam as his death. The ' oracle was there, or course, for *the avowed outpost of trying to «pre- vent the fatal catastrophe. "An old and wealthy Cnech named Resell, had two sons, Rudolph and Join. and the latter, who was his fa- vorite, lay at the pointof death. In his despair over the threatened loss or his rewrite son Rageli hsd recourse to the assistance of a well known gypsy ornéle and between ‘thpse two a plot was arranged. it is alleged. which will possibly send both of the plotters to the gallows. Rageli betrayed to the oracle the fact that his distress would hove been minimized,“ it had been his other son's life which was attacked by 'lilsense as his whole hope was based Since the existence of his younger son ean. ‘vuv no. -w . "What weird scene actually trans- pix-ed in that remarkable-death chamâ€" her no earthly tongue has yet told and but for the strange stories which have floated out of the quiet village to the world beyond. the gosslplng of peas- ants and chatter of servants. nothing would ever havecome to light. .for those who made. the guilty compact are nnturally silent on _the subject. ,,,_»_x_.1 “Both of the brothers were married and it is to this fact that the really tangible evidence which has been found in my) rt of the extraordinary storv has forthcoming. "The brothe ware both aflectionate. devoted and aithful husbands. and among the many freaks attributed to Rudolph since his brother’s death in that he has deserted his own wife and , A. I..- wx‘l‘ho horrors of the death-bed have apparently been adds to in a new anG' unexpected manner and the question of Ame raising of the dead has ass med 3 new phase. (I “v v vilvu -v. "In reply to the expostulatlons of his wife Rudolph solemnly avers that al- thOugh he retains the,outward sexin- bhnce of his former self he is in reality Jean. -A .-,A "Modem surgery has hithert stopâ€" ped at the limitslof the physica being and has been conteht to consider the transfusion of blood as .the greatest 'mlraclo which It was capable of ac- complishing. , A _ _ _ ‘ "This story. which was at first re- oelved with ridicule by the villagers Ind servants. has been coupled with the fact that the old gypsy was around the Rage“ house so much at the termi- nation of the younger son's illness and ‘his well founded reputation as a. sor- cerer has furnished the necessary link hi this most sensational story. u u... “0“ ,m anybody.’ The servants av‘er Wat 119. is haunted by the spirit of Rudolph. which In trying hv everv means in its power to awnge the diabolical ,act that caused its disembodiment in favor of .. "To add t6 the mysterv of the situa- tion thp old father has shut himself up in his lonely mansion angi reguseghtq “They aver and state themselves as being willing to bear witness to the fact and ready to face any court of law. that they have seen the apparition of Rudolnh a dozen times in the old chau- 'te¢u since the death of Jean and that its countenance is‘so disfigured by ha- tred and despair that it resembles a fiend more than it does the once happy brother. » the old philosophers averted the per- tormanoe‘recorded here was a matter of no uncommon occurrence in ancient Jean -‘â€"_._..._-V Last week Parts 'correspondents reâ€" corded the resurrecttng of the dead,ln leading Par-1's hospitals. Today we have, perhapa‘, an even more absorbing story hag-e. H _ - . , A“; $32. a small village in the neigh- borhood of. Budapest comes the follow- ingAgemgrkable stppg: - .. ‘ <1__. u van-v.- "Another rumor credits ’Jean with being so horrified by the strange tales vhich are float and which no peculiar- ly, corroborate his on belief that he acts at times like a gamented person_. “The. rustic population are firm be. ”even in the supernatudal and it is «limit to find any of them who do not firmly belgeve the story. . A;_th1__- __- __ Aâ€".l_ Budapest letter: Vienna is npt to be outdone by Paris In the production of regal-113mg cinnfds, _ 7,,___ -_ A -_L_' -4 ..- u... -v- “Their {apex-stifle“ are so firmly rooted that they would not dare to mo- 1cat the gypsy or the elder Rage“. al- -‘though it 13 said that the police have 'investizated the case under the bane! that the stories which *hgve gone v‘abroad wen only a cover invented to 'Mde a murder argwiyg out of jealousy Sixâ€"ibi- m o! the iov'h of Jean's wife. ‘Wiéy' have Vafindoned the murder theory, hovaer. and an» at a 1033 to know how they can possibly take any brothers over the -- __', v The London 85 em 1: Inch that it frequently takes rt hour to secure con- nection. The tel none rues. too, at. exorbitant, end. y e subscriber pay: a. early farm! , , $400101" five tele- phones. This do .not include charge! (or conversation )ver three minutes. The American 5 111 about to he intro- duced will be the bfiggest cheapest. and beat in the world.- 5:! e charge for busi- ness houses in bin ’20 a year, and for residences only 3;;- _/ u ,h :' Ainslee's Maga‘ ne: An olectrlcnl industry which ti: English in a mea- sure have alloweg to slip from their n; of telephones. ' is “excelled and the general post‘o has just testified to American skill ‘ y giving. the West- ern Electric com iny of Chicago the entire order of La ,ion. England, while zlaming her ow manufncturers for lack of ,enterpri is no overjoyed _to "Here again Ame 3-mon- see a‘new era iiflelophpne mechanics that she she onl‘rlwords of excessiw praise for the kafkees This because the National Telvxvhone compgny thtt up w the present has controlled all the important patenu in the United King-1‘ dom made-Lemma ‘Isze or its position Ind? refused to improye, theta-vice. ‘ n wluvuvvw v_., 7 Before selectlné . he system English experts travelled ll .9, number of foreign connules makingzflbsts, and they chose American telephoi s, not alone became of their elflclencyégéut also because the order could be mm: here in less time l. than elsewhere. E3}; “This would mfg; according _to the hypnotic authorltg‘fi. be at all an im- possible fent anééi‘herefore there may be truth in the mgln out of m story to the eflect that If .‘dolph tnd the fath- er‘ had been let! mg 3; such a remarkable delusion" VAL; :fRIE DELAMAR. “Some of the re thoughtful per- sons here who h e devoted their at- tention: to them jéct do not hesitate to aver thnir he] that Rudolph was hypnotized by this; id maxtcian at the time’ of hl§~bmth§e '5 death and made to believe that he Jean no that the old magictun coui ' obtain money from his father. 3 u _ They Have Super tent in the ‘ “There are max : case's on record is- mler to every j-x.ewspapor reader In wblch living he ‘v’ns have been other than themselves 2" a number of Years. afterward sgsln '. ssuxnlng their own identity. It see 1 possible that these may have been d to the transference of egos. ”fills is the at!!! eme danger they ap- prehend when pausing into what Weat- ern people call the tra'nce 3mm 'a , Evin Mm with . ; ‘ ’chologh‘te limo _ 0! Monthly. or the mpadfion o egos fire-by no mean: Impossible and that may; {wolf authe: icated use. of and: ‘11:.an have; can recorded. "Theee,-howevg 4 have always been nutrients} IO tar the record shows. “Hindu fakirs. fiho claim to be able to withdraw the! lawn ago: from their bodies and trave is space at will any that one of the I: yaclpal dangers with which they havtéléto contend in these‘ experiments is ‘ge possibility that some disembodl a'i'ego may attempt to establish itself 3’ their own physical shells whllst thy ' are ablent from them. a AMERICAN ’P: "2'3 watch in which the big ooppor mak- acct .Tuofthocommtion. Thou-unthongivah sketches. __ _ ' a’y’ that . c 0! mpoflfion o egos Impossible and that lcated case. or such een recorded. A, have always been Mod the Older 8y!- ritilh Oupitsl. ONES ABEOAD. It h doubtful if my cabinet once:- flnds it possible to live upon ll: nluy ~0fwumforthamretuyalmte to attempt to do so would be luprunely rldlculqu. Hts Inluf la moon per youâ€"about enough no pay I“! French that at hln resplendent English butler: . .#___.__ . var.v_w_. _..___.__ _ There ire some who vainly Imagine that the cabinet cum Ind mm and congressmen live 11m of Insulin. cence and go any from the capital It the end at their terms with nation] repumflm and. not the lean teaturc at the drum. We pocket boot_s._ The cost of thin menl would nuke on ordinary mortal shudder end pity the poor secretary of mm, who has to hour the brunt of the expense n he doe- or many of the other luxuries pertaining ?«to his other-such tor insunce. u the wining and dining of the foreign di- plomatic «in» most of the time he in in 01100 I: well no the entertaining of his colleagues, meetings of whom xen- enlly We place at his house. For instance, In Anette-n cabinet omcerh known only-u a member. while 3- European oak-m 11 corresponding rank is called I «bind minister. It. 1. V The secretary of date must keep u fine «Huge and : minus 0! lemon. because there no times when h1- house In the ten. of Immense dlnnon and reception. including hundreds and sometimes thousandl of flaunts. Pmupnfevhaymmu making 3 haul in neck: a by some I]- legitimate means, but as a rule the great plum boating one. D the honor conferred by having done so. which I!» mains u famlly heirloom. The heads of the executive depart- ments e! Washington hold omce under quite diluent tenure nun muse hu- lng charge at the executive Wt: in European governments. ‘ .- . The menu is unlly moat extrnnant. portlcululy in ward to wines. on till is the only public occuion. it I recollect correctly, when the state depmt has for its guests the entire foreign can- tlngent of diplomnu. and It can not nilord to put up I. poor dinner. Outside of this, however, there were many brilliant social functions, in which members of the cabinet and the foreign diplomatic corps 1“:er lured. The next affair o: importance will be New Yen's day bmkfut. which the secretary of state given annually to the cabinet omcers and the diplmtlcvstafl, tnd II this year to be qylto a bflllllnt attain-«perhaps the moat brflllnnt o! the entire social season; for one can Imam what; mm: given to an unamblm compr the entity abl- net and fmlgn dip mu meant. At the white house. an I intimated would be the m, in a former letter. there was only a quiet umlly party I; the Christmas dinner the deans at which: have been than by the daily papersi A , _ ‘ passed over plenum! enough find thhne never was a more brllllanj cole- bratiorg-ot the great toast. _ ‘ _. m M’s MOTION TEE STATE SECRETABY'S HO HOW‘STATESMEN LIVE Po Idol m Our Ctblnet Of- _ neon Enrich Mum: by ‘ Holding 081cc 3 tinny. Washington law: Christmas bu Mgmpwmautmmnamou and Mn: uyithnocouuy to not far below the m u mmmflvuulflWdthovnythhg-mmrmghnthou, tad, incidentally, than In I TRYING TO TORPEDO HIS CRAFT. G516; {mined of u but ma. 9! mum. may he aid of any one. ens up to this pfpud'entugl throat bolt. ,- Ag... After the gum depurtment has enr- riod its labor: in what it, eon-lam o perfect conclusion the tmty you bo- tonne-eminvhmsMCW pol-Iona! opinion any conflict with It uni aminmitmflm Than the mnfihtod trusty m to m 00 moot 3 than” an no attain mump- inu brboth lionâ€" me it!» Wt an do nothing a: carry it into exqu- tioa nio- tlo in. mm the may. also!“ the m out of It an on npyroprinuon m. ' The more level-headed n m the secretary of m is the Ian bungling or changing there is apt to be with treaties. Ind no the mfl’ of his deport- ment is the lug-host of any, the better it. in for the consummation at our gm- inz intonation! nmngymonu. 3m. The amenities of hi! posluon in In- nmmble sad we nro exceeding” ton, unto when m (In! a Inn with both 3gmuuwanmuom- on. ’31“ but must have tin aw helli- e- for doing tho honou flit lb 00!- leagues. A: I mutate: tact, them of m mlly deserve- first honor- (or bl. Wily consummated the Dropodtlon. but he really dou'not at It two most of no people, vho (in the glory to the pmldcnl. speck!!! l! -va- an {and in something mu (0 the summation which come- from the m of load works. Beyond 1M- ho when the blame for? n" tun may upper: to so anus In tho-1 diplomntIc manual-ent- Dawson will nnd other mammal. exupenuu M1 he may even, I! the very polnt of u- cnrlng I. gm: can In tho maltofl Ion: hbon then be obliged to suddenly? mun ofllco. leaving the duty of the an ”comp" to his guoeeuqr. 'i'ie Important 0! the once. It 1. true. depend-r non golfing 9!: pug And any discouraging {m of this position In the” MAMMM Influx lubonod‘ as perfect a treaty of the utmost Importance he has no none power than 'you or I to cum- It. ' "fliiiti him" In mum and cm- to undertake for the good othh cow try for m princely Inn: of 88,000 pa ‘ In mm to the Importtnulol clued. thnt o: mreury o! sate, at sour-o. sundl first. but u 1- 90mm nut unutisfacwry of say. It 1: neceaury tor the [mm of “(a once to hue a plethork pock- et book. {or he must not only to tho hudut workex a! any an In @9532!- ....‘ â€"- â€"' "M... The mu- 0! In All“ “at oflwntuflly to that. on. m oneâ€"u more or A position In” of I business dent-tum than an o! a mere diplomat. In his own] My the head or an American human can. both sue And ‘be and. Moreover. he holds his position entirely u the will of the execuuw head of the governmentâ€" the president. When he "(iron in hands over nil his legal compilation. to hilvauccesnor. who often Ind- not! than enough in the tmblom “all! of his Inheritance upon entering aflce than to compensate for the honor thoro- ot. _ surprising am the meta (uh-u. II expression or a. duo noun in out A beta: looting tun doe. m “I..- but ouch :- positively the rutâ€"0t Inn-t among that toadyln: elem-u will; form a large ”don or the {attainable life a any pointed capltgL. . l4_L ed 111 a nyle “Mont dignity o! thelr podaol. any unit have luxuries tint In that Hut 3,: home would never be med 0!. Each must. of our keep a trunk curiae. live in god yle, and nun . display prowl-donate 0 MI MN omce. ' ‘ ”A --*---flnum of «an F‘prort um Jan-Ill: 11» mn- ltann 0! flag vmm of Gama uni othgn near I, run a ankl- “1 ‘1 receiving and sending nail. M ordeu wen nedvul to incontin- the We. at Mud mu. d run! moo deans-y passing mu halt Imuldthnndwlhrfld- mumcmmomdluud macho-er" .3130:me That. no lfboxammmembo- side. a. government nun box. which uundmlolymtmoney orders, regis- tered lemon, etc. Chetwynq gym a; MM specimen fully I00 feet, 1100! so feet of the ground. It 1- 01m in dumetvr st the bottom. Thy combine :5 3 run wo- 0| .â€" nausea Amer-tan. ' If Mn. Roosevelt not add I!“ h- anded to are“ on $800 A year or no..- thing to um exact. Ibo never sally want It. tor such a thing would by 1-. pubic. Rot could the example at one president: well! the tide of {new lu mph, and oxpcndlmn which Ii! L- -..uma nun ovary you. It Una-a toga: auL dlflu w! Wom do!" 0‘ non of u unmet flu ml term a W . n.â€" Owing to the Macao“ of an!” sportsmen. the lure bids m: to ho- oome extinct In Mice. The W boat- mm Fatima! me our «u: supptlal to Baum. to nuke good the thorny. ot mun mlmlt. This In tho lutuuonthutmmnmln- ”136mm vmnpxnnuuu The [ninth