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Show TIIE MORNING EXAMISEROODEX, ITTAn, JOHN The Labor Leaders Visit to Work ers EVERYWHERE HE GOES OPPRESS 10 AND INDUSTRIES TO SPEAK THE FACE-- MO NO WONDER, HE THI NKS. FEW FAILURE to American Ircland-Lcttc- rs 6. No. DN THE OTHER THAN AGED REMAIN. adopt to England same polity that it sought lume uidiue cutouiea. ward American the tiuffer tf nan inland the of AfcU. 130 Yell's iiuu licelopnient crushed out by tha commercial policy (Copyright by John Miirhell.) of England, and the Industries of (lie country died nnder the influence of the All MilrhelL ISHM. by John (Copyright. cewpctmon of im stronger rival. rights rewrved.t industry, The Irish, driven out of -Dublin. August were iniu agriculture; and even In crossing Hie narrow seas which here furredlost ground, especially after they reseparate Great Urilain from Ireland, tn an the adoption of free trade, which ona feel that one ia Hie dutise from foreign trade. moved Although entirely different ronacry. In the competl'lnn with the great tha Knglaud and Irelaud are under aama countries of America, ilia all hough aania govrrmneni, Russia and tadia. Ireland was left besame laae ihe and ia spoken languaga hind. ami I ha failure of the potato crop w followed, there could lia an wider year ago crushed the last elesixty two land. three belwaen than of hopefulness out of the people. ment is beautiful, Ireland IJke Kngland, were ground down beThe and on looks out of the train window tween peasants milbaoue of falling the upper vaiupon cultivated- lands and smiling and tha aeiher ls vs; but here the resemblance ea1 a. trices for their product stationWhile In England one nem everywhere millstone of rising, or. at least, Mr their lands, and aa em-- i dgna of iimiparailva prosperity, the ary rents ana of Irish Ufa ia ha poverty and year passed the condition of tae population grew steadily worse. alaery. The result was that the Irish were of (everywhere ona notes evidentMs obvious poverty. In the rlrlea, aa squeexed out of Ireland. Hundreds of n the country districts. the people ihousanUa died daring the famine of asm poor and Iba Indigent papulation IMti, when the fixid. for want of which the people were starving, was shipped large. could who Outside of Belfast one aeea but few out of ihe Island. Those towns, nought refuge in America, and during iduatties, and in the small h rough which one passes, the people tha last sixty years a steady stream ul and In many emigration has poured out of the couneem poverty-stricketry. igacg wretched. Ona notea tha cam There are many other signs of the taratlve ahennee of large factoritia thousands of men, of mines, of poverty of the Irish population, even raa wnrka and textile mills, af large, If that jmverty were not perfectly there hrlvlag ell lea with great Inditairlal obvious. In the United Kingdom npulatlnns. Tha people themselves Is an locuma tax which falls on all over $73u. but. although there eem to lm-- Ini Unlive and spirit. Thav ere many Individual rich men In wens oppressed. and. despite a certain the Income from this source hvastonal gaiety, there appears to lie .mong them a apirlt of sail ness which from Ihe Emerald Isle is only second part of that from the Manifesto Itself even la their snag whole kingdom. CRCWIEn RY ENGIJtNI la Ireland the railroad traffic, both Ireland baa suffered, and la at fll aof- wring, from (ha evils of the past httn-Ire- d as regards freight and paseetigers, is very much less than la England or and flfty years During tha The eumber of leiiera eenrb peniury the English government Hcotlaad. ul opted townrd Ireland anjiwwbat tha carried, the numlier of telegrams sen'.. A Land Sought Pufferlr A Make America K- inigi-mtin- graia-pmdiMi- dlf-lei- as , one-twen- ty the tonnage and shipping, tha number and size of tha factories, tha amount of coal used, tha quaintly of Imports and exports, are all very much less thau they ahould be in rro port ion to the population. The taxatlun, which. In the United Kingdom falls heavily on the poorer rlastea of the populsMixi. bears with extreme weight on Ireland, which has sn undue proportion of pur people, and while daubiiei the amount of wealth In the country increases, the poverty of the people, as compared with that of the English or the Scotch, la constantly and continually increas- ing TIIE TINY AKM3. When we speak of the Irish as being an agricultural nation, we must nut confound the situation there with that Is our country. The Irishman who tills the soli ia nut la the position of an independent fanner holding hia hundred or hundred and fifty seres, but is raiher a peasant with a precarious holding of a piece of laud small in extent nud value and with a rent In excess of what the land sliuuld legitimately bear. The farms, such aa they tie, are extremely small; over of all (be holdings are less than thirty acres In extent, end almost one out of every three farms Is less than len acres in alae. To a certain extent Introduced hax been among these farmers, but as a rule the poverty of the Individual and his condiof the general lgnoran 1 render of tions farming difficult fur him to combine. The farms are uimib the whole and the conditions tinder which they are held are such aa to discourage any particular thrift or uncommon energy. The men engaged in Industry and an transput tat Inn In Ireland earn considerably lesa than do their brethren in England or Scotland, and upon the of unakllled whole the proportion workers in Ireland is much larger than In Ihe (wo ether countries named, while ihe pay fur the samo grade of work Is less. lu generel. It la true to say that the Irish workmen rims on an average about half tbo amount earned in the two-thir- MOTJXIXG, industrial countries of England and Scotland. The comm tie laborer In England, who will earn $1.73 per week in Northumberland or Dunham, or 3 80 in London, wi'l ram only $3!j hi Belfast, and $1 Id in Dublin, and about $3.50 in other places in Ireland. The general surface, laborer la mines will earn from $(.;:, to $1.75 in the north of England, and would earn about $.M in Tipperary. Antrim or Sligo. The spinners in the woolen mill! who earn JX.ia in !erds will get but 1.73 in Ireland. Ti-year ago an investigation was made Into the condition or the railroad employee ia England, and Ireland, and It was found that while only one employe in live hundred earned less than 15 shilling, or 3.75, per week In England, and only one in eighty earned less than that amount in Scotland, almost a half of all the railroad employes earned 13 shillings or less In Ireland. EMIGRATE TO EARN $1 PER DAY. The poverty of (he population ran also be shown by the yearly migrations of agricultural workers from Ireland to England and Scotland. Every year some twenty five thousand Irishmen cross the sea to earn 1 a day durlag harvest iug time and then return to their homes, lor The most part in the county of klaya The wages which fail to atirad English and Scotch workmen thus draw thousands of Irishmen over the water, even though the saving (hat can be effected by a trip of this sort are not very considerable Much Improvement ia looked for tn the condition of Ireland from the land laws recently passed by the British government. These laws contemplate the purchase of the land from the present owners tinder conditions involving the guarantee of the government, and on terms which are made aa favorable aa possible for the tenant. There la some complaint even under these laws of the exorbitant prices demanded by the landlords, but the general Impression appears to be that the new act Is the first step toward remedying the grievous conditions under which Ireland has suffered for over e century. Another hopefut sign in the situation of Ireland at tha present time Is the energy with which the working population baa entered Into the trades union movement. The people are endeavoring to secure by Industrial means what they formerly sought to obtain exclusively by political action. The optimistic hope that all would be well aa soon aa Home Rule waa achieved has now given place to a realization of the many other problems which beset the Irish worker. The Irish trade unions are to considerable extent separately organized, and by means of their trade councils they have secured Ihe adherence of the Irish political party to their plana for tha Improvement of the working THE LAND Of THE POOR MITCHELL BY MONDAY ds Ill-ke- ATTGUCT 29,1904. clasaea When the British workingmen have succeeded In electing a large number of mem hers of parliament, they will count, ag-lthe past, upon the adherence of the Irish party la support of their measures. glance. "The result of this tart is that tha women of the party having little slip-pcwill lose theirs before the walk is over, and those of the big flippers wilt suffer no heartache should theirs come off. "1 think it is nice for a man to murA CINDERELLA SUMMER. mur to the girl of the email foot 1 Slippers Are In Fashion and They Will should have known that it was yours!' To iba other kind? Come off Unexpectedly. I can't quie think what he should I rail it the Cinderella summer," ay but surely not that. On almost said the turner girl. COUNTRY LIFE IN AMERICA. every outing some girl loses her slipper. for In spits of all the patent deM. Jules llupret gives this picture vices for keeping the walking slipper on It will twist off If the walking ia of life among our very rich: la the least bit rough and one ia not very American country life one discovers the same signs of morbid activity so rareful to step Just aa cities. During Its raiher a silly full ion, I think apparent in Avaricaa this wearing of slippers outdoors; but the days .that 1 passed at Bay Shore, they are so pretty and becoming at Lakewood or at Roslyn I spent that's what makes It really nut silly mure time observing the amusements at all to wear them all one possibly of the other gueeia than in trying to imitate them, and in watching the can." She looked down at a minute pair of goings and comings of the young peotan slippers which had risen into no- ple, married and unmarried, lu these tice from under the edge of her white country homes the Inmates are conlinen skirt stantly doing something, always on They do love to come off In the the go, so as not to be obliged to und or the long grass. If you see a talk. Compared with American, the girl atop suddenly with a hobble, a French are the worst chatterboxes in cry and a wild look backward, and the world.- When the Americans are then stand like a stork on one foot, not outdoors, not playing squash or roulette, they become boryou know what haa hapeaed. If you are to be the prince I ed. They do not know how to talk, mean, if you are to be the man to and the zealous hostess exercises her bring her the truant slipper, you must Ingenuity In trying to furnish her do the part welL It's Just tn thla guests with new ways of killing time. bringing of the lost slipper to its own- I observed particularly a young girl, er that tbs summer man hu this daughter and heiress of one of tha year a fresh opportunity to show tact beat known millionaires of America, a moat charndng and fragile child. Imand win favor. if tha slipper ia small, tha little mediately after breakfast she went out horseback riding, returning only tan ones crossed themselves then the man should hold at noon, in time to change her dress it high in the nlr, uying, Where's tha and go down to luncheon. Luncheon Cinderella even If he knows perfect- over, she went for n drive ia a tanly well to whom it belongs. The point dem or coach, which she drove herla to draw the attention of everybody self. When she returned she would to the slipper before he kneels to slip float through the drawing room, annex some young man any young man it on Its mistress's foot. and take him out tor n walk. Half or By this simple act he wine the favs of an hour later they or of all the women on the expedition. or the Cinderella ia charmed to have her little would return and play ping-pon- g slipper shown to all and then placed far more fatiguing game of aijfiaah You would think that after upon her foot. The other women are tennis. been a day of hard work such aa this, a have pleased that it should though that perhaps the slipper be- young girl would like to rest awhile. there But not she! After dinner longed to them. and once If tha truant slipper be large, even would be more ping-ponlargish, the prince ahould hold it be- I aaw her trying to play on n hunting hind him with the manner of hiding horn. Brooklyn Life. something sacredly choice. He should SOCKS FOR WOMEN. call, Where's the Cinderella? with gallant an air though he held high Socks for women, elaborately dea tiny slipper. When he kneels he should Blip on scribed as half hose, are being ofthe monster so quickly that no atten- fered as a novelty. They tion la railed to It. and hia manner can be obtained in plain colors as well should be so dashing and developed as in fancy designs. Another novelty in hosiery for lad' that the women In watching him do not give tha Cinderella's feet a lea imitates high buttuned boots. is acci-demal- ly These forkings are vnrn . lie. Scallop ti'jilinijg ,Th hole edge are m com, to the main color. Rmail buttons are attached. and ' . ' IteAM mounted by two lyeU-i-t ,,? ' and tassel. Ou- - of the laiesi thing. t.,ia... men from the fret ami sum , ,k ranght in a shower with a arm the invention of the shuwr nr,. , by n be Deficient Amur, an Celluloid is prepared way froci which the most drik.sT?41 artificial flowers of every kind csnluc made. Not only are these flowersi.1 tiful in appearance, but they absolutely impervious t0 the t.IvJ downpour. These haia are already . many of the fashionable pronienLi in the Great Park at Vienna Express. 1 1 "stl, lj NO CONCEALMENT. The assessor was still suspicion. Haven't you some personal praa. ly yen are concealing from ' naked. Nothing but a gold crown or Mr. Spot rash, with a uni. that displayed them. Chicago TribnjjJ ALARMING SYMPTOM. ping-pon- r three-quarter- u u mid-seas- . What ia the occasion of all this tat about having a conservator aunouHaa for old Muntoburn? I think it originated wiih his yen. He wants to tear up hia will saf divide hia property among hia hein while he la still alive." Chicago buna. w FRANKNESS. Do you think n doctor ought te tell n patient exactly what is tk. matter with him? Yea," answered tha physician, B he ahould naa such terms aa to Re vent the possibility of the phi a word of what k understanding Washington Star. says. r ' HARD NOX. A crafty young fellow named Fox Saw a man dealing cards from ordered a stack And coppered the Jack. Now all he haa left ia his sox? Milwaukee Sesiiad, 11a He You look at me aa If ym thought I was a fooL She I beg your pardon. Yon csf be ouch a fool after all. He What do you mean? She Your remark ahowa that yn possess the ability to real onrt thoughts at a glance. Chicago Dguj News. A ROUNP TABLG FOR JUVeNlLS RSAPSRS TTWTTTT Tf f YTTTTTTTYTTTTf TTTTTTT TTTTTTTTTTTTT1 VTV FIND J THE then te get It out again, but It wouldn't CHINAMAN. move. What do you mean, air? roared Georg who had coma up by this tint I'm I'm awfully sorry," said Ram I I thought It was an an ny. TWO CITY CHILDREN HAVE FUN ON the FARM lr XtSCItrA TLA TT HOW THE H0NE8T OLD TOADt TO MAKE AN EGGSHELL YACHT. Oh, a queer little chap Is the hnwsit 4 A funny old fellow la h Here is a yacht that the boya'and Living under tha atona by tha ride at to road, girls ran maka easily: Empty an eggNeeth the shade of tha eld willow feq shell of lta contents aa follows: Bore a egg." He ia draaeed all ta brews Give slight hole Into each end of it with the From hia torn to his erow Pretty fine egg!" said Georg Have hie breast that la silvery whlta You've spoiled my It to me at one sharp blade of a penknife and then He takes a long nap la tha heat of to game aa It blow out ita contents with your mouth. day "I I can't!" gasped Eammy. "It Aa noon aa And wakes In tha eool of Uta night, emptied plug up both holes Yap. yap!1 says th frog won't move." From hia homa In the bog. "Then I shell have to get It out for Rut th toad h saya never a word. you. Open your mouth and pleaae keep When winter draws near, Mr. Toad p your fsnga out of the way," said George. to bed Ho Hammy had to open his mouth And sleeps Juat as sound ss a ta Rut when May blossoms follow tin Mff very wide, end after a lot of tugging April showers and pulling out came the ball, and H comas out with a ski Jnsty ml Georgs was ao angry ha went off withhop. out even saying "Thank you." He H changes his dress Only sne I confess, couldn't help looking back, and he m'. Every spring, and his old, wnrroctrails couldn't help laughing when he saw how trousers and waistcoat he With uncomfortable Hammy waa looking. k ball And stuffs the whole thing dmrs Ik The moral of the story la: Dont touch throat. things that don't belong to you out of so vs th fog mere curiosity. If you do, you are aura From Ms home In ths bog to get Into troubl But thn toad h says never a word. ; Hia legs they are long, an bs M when ha walk Welltagtaa'a Aoka. Outstepping us all at a bound. The great Duka of Wellington, who Ha wears both hia eyes aa Ms tap ( to won tha fanaws battle of Waterloo, waa head: remarkable for the coolness with which Queer pises for ana's eyes to b toon You may think him a fright he gave hia direction Even In the heat And, of course, yon are right, of an engagement he had been known But hs ugliness I will defend. to give vent to a humorous observation, For he lives on tha grubs thst tout) the sweet flowers; especially when It seemed to raise tha He'S the gardener's helper and W spirits of hia men. G"Yaup. yaup! says ths fr ' Thus when the Brltleh were storming From his hams la ths bog, Radajns the general rode up while the with sealing wax and attach to it a But ths food ha aaya never a ward IfU keel made of coins fastened together halls were falling around and, observWhy Checks If Waa Hsvto ing an artilleryman particularly active, with sealing wax. Now whittle out two delleate sticks Mr. Whiskers Hell Mr. Chtctonw Inquired the man's name. He waa anfor mast and topmast, one ten Inch-- e Moving again? swered "Taylor." the other seven Inches In length, Mr. Checkanlff Te yon eft A very good name, too," remarked Cheer up, my men! Our and Join them together. Whittle out five now cata come to live in our to Wellington. another stick twelve inches In length Taylor will noon maka a pair of breachfor a boom, and atll! another eight es In the walls!" At thla aally the men forgot the dan- Inches In length for a gaff; also a bowger. A burst of laughter broke from sprit. which ahould measure aeven them, and the next charge carried the Inches. Fasten these In place as shown in the illustration. fort res Cut out aalla of tissue paper as hown In picture, attach mainsail and What the Stane Balia Mean. In ancient times It was the custom of topsail te spars and mast with mucithe victors In a battle to decorate their lage, fasten pieces of thread to hold doorposts with the akulla of the van- Jibs In position and attach Jibs to these with mucilage. Finally place tha urb.and iny wife la so feirrully nfr now quished. With the advance of civilisalittle wooden rudder In pomitlun, a tis- and the cats make such s hurrlble tion this grewaome practice waa no lonsue paper pennant to tip of topmast, at night that we cant gel any psavt custom not carried hut the haf out, ger re8t been allowed to drop altogether, aa ia and your yacht will be completed. &rJ This little boat eaila perfectly, and seen by tha atone halls which are often unices you are an expert host builder An Amnalug Came. seen on gatepost a relic of a barbar u At a children party not long S you will find It difficult to make a better one even with the aid of other ma- amusing. If rather old, game terial ed. Each player wss blindfolds" turn. Before the handkerchief St range Iae of Straw la Japaa. over hie eyes he wss told te look iww Straw is put to strange uses In Ja- the room and notice the bcUr! pan. Most of the horses are shod with and how they were placed. Afler straw. Even the drivers of can horses bllndfoidi'd he turned around tw wear these ahoes. In both eases the times and then said nleud what h shoes ere tied round the ankles with parted to touch by walking straw rope and are made of ordinary ahead. And how the children rica straw, braided so that they form a when the twy laid hi hn sole for the foot about half an Inch steam radiator when he M cabinet thick. going te touch the china ous idea of long ago. In rertaln parts waa on the other side of the BI of Africa skulls are still used aa deco. Can Too Telit waa given tha booby prla ration Whole villages may be seen What to It that becomes leas and lesa tie colored doll with a great with the doorposts of the houses surtired the more It works? A earrings flannel petticoats that mada a mounted In thla horrible fashion. wheel. wlper. I" 'ill M ERWIN and Donald fTartrr were invited to spend a Somme? on the farm with their Uncle and Aunt Lue-k- !t isd the Lnrkert children. There Yets two youna I.uckeria, Edith, agsd Keren, and Fred, ntn years old. The Harlara knew nothing at all bierk-Yair- y about farm life did not know vlna from a huckleberry buab FRED RODE THE 1llL rhen they saw It which le anfnrtunsle In spy child. The Hartei found ilui I jejns Lnckerts knew the name of vety tree and bird on the farm, knew to milk cowa end feed la ip he, and k.lll'3 could even harneaa nit Kellia to Xu. backboard wagon If Fred helped her Utile. Nellie had been In the family liue before Edith waa born In fact. Hr. Lucked need to take Mr. Lurked Eugsy tiding behind Neill before they Were married. The Larked children were kept rsth-- r Mis y helping about (he farm and stiff they had broking after the flinty of time f fun too. Tht-- had tsefr own sperl.il pels. Fred's was a tie. a real, live pig. which he namcl Uan-uAurelius. XMivu Aurelius, aving so great s name, naturally u highly educated pig. it also became very tame-l- oo tame. Mr Lurked thought, a hen h marched ltd bet kitchen and upset a pail af trilk she bad warmed for the cair. Fred saved him from punishment, however, and lr ui.l'ruej hia education. Marcus was at lengih trained to the point wheie ho would let Fred bestride his hack end ride him. He wss too Issy to to r,n on a pig trot or even a rant rig walk ,.M only granted In protest when bred hishsre heels Into tt fat con sides? Tha Harters had never seen on lb stags In the city any scene bow that seemed te them so funny as their coueln Fred riding Xtarcus Aurelius. Neat to Fred and the pig for show rente Edith doing her circus art on Nellie's bars back. Mr. Lsckert bad made a pond on his farm, a here tha animals went t drink and the children could swim. Twice every day thnt summer Edith pale Nellie hart-hacto and from the pond. Edith did not alwnye take the trouble to ait upon Nellies hack, but half the time stood up. holding the bridle reins. The Lurkert children went barefnot la summer because their tet rents thought K wea good for them. Edith found she could place her bare toes close against Nollies warm, soft Lida and cling like a monkey. The Lurkert house wae wain a bilk and every day Edith at add sprat Nellie's back sad held the reiu while the gentle old mar restored up the MIL Rhe seemed la enjoy tha show better than the pig did when Fred played cirrus upon his hack. The llartera tried going barefoot, ton. hut It was some time before they got used te It; then they liked It aa well as the Lurkert Their Aunt Lurkert told them going barefoot would maka them hardy and healthy and would keep them from having corn The most fun of all, though, waa when they went to swim In the pond. This waa a great pvent. Nut only all four children went swimming, but elan the dog Tease, the pet rat Keturnh and actually Menus Aurelius went tn swimming too. And the funniest sight s te-ea- it waa tn see that pig swim! There la a siiyiug that a pig cuts his throat when he swim Ills hoofs are sharp, and hia neck and feel are so near together Ihul he looks te though he waa Mttlng Ilia throat with each swimming stroke ha ranks One day the queerest thing heppened, ao odd that It Is worth recording In a hook of natural history. The dog Isaac went regulsrly In swimming and had much mure fun than Marcus Aurelius did. The cat Kelurah waa of a Jealous disposition and always seemed afraid the children would nut ice the dog more then they did her. (to she tried to do everything the dog did. When It came to swimming, however. It seemed she must draw the line, for cats do not like water. But one day Edith, swimming vigorously In the middle of the pond, saw something that looked like a rat following along after Isaac. Isaac waa leading the r recession of swimmer and both he and what appeared to be the rat were ahead of Edith. They all swam across the pond anJ rame to land un the other stile. As they did so the supposed rat sprang out. shnok Itself briskly and turned out to tie no other than Keturnh. the cat, unwilling to h outdone by the dag even In swimming. After that Kelurah, too, leak her bath nearly every day. a way that tha head GEORGE'S QUIET of a Chinaman LITTLE GME OF GOLF. One day George thought he would go and have a quiet game of golf by him self. Well, when Georg got to the links he threw away hia chewing gum and started playing. lie was In very rood form and got on well until he came to the last hole. Thla wna a long way from the tee, or atartlng place, ao George picked out hia longest club (called a driver) and mad a nice little heap of sand to rest the ball on. Then ha shouted "Fore!" whlriti means in gulf language, Now, than, all you boys and girls and grownup people. get out of Ihe way, or you may be hIL" There was nobody in the way, however, except Rummy Busk who wee lying curled up in the sun taking a nap after lunch. Swlah! Away went the ball Just over Rammy's head and half burled itself in the sand a few yards beyond where he waa lying. The noise It mti-lflying through the air wakened Ram my, who stretched out his long neck to seo what waa tho mat- ter. WelL I never!" he said. Here's a bit of luck. I haven't taated an osThe skeleton of Consul, the wonderful trich's egg for 1 doiTt know how long." Ho he glided slung, picked up the ball ape. ta to be added to the treasures of the Faria Natural History museum. and began to swallow It. There his remains will be with those of It's very hard. thought Sammy. It a rhimpansee named Josephine mhn, must have got baked in the sun." tf less ceiehmed than Consul, waa He tried hard to eet It, but II stuck tn scarcely lesa Intelligent. In the house his threat. of her former master, who presented In the meantime Georg saw what her skeleton te the museum, she lr bad happened and rame running along, performed many of the duttee shouting: of a housemaid, and when her day's HI. you. air! That's thy ball! was over she used, so we are told, Rut Sammy took no notice and went to do a little plain sewing on trying first to swallow the ball and A Au-el- r Cut this picture eut and fold it in sush will be diatinttly eten. t htmpassre Seamstress. sstls-fartnrl- EDITH RIDING TlRCl'lL NEAR AND FAR. The number of motor cere licensed In Incline ta the Its. while Yals and France last year waa I'.tiM and motor rrlncetnn favor business pursuit ayrJes 1 lit. Taking th four together, there zre io The three wealthy Rothschild bank-or- a be SIS new lawyer 0 business of Iarla will dernt J2.aoa.00 to the 4f "medicine men" and IS ministers.nien, arcailon sf Inexpensive but attractive Mr. Harry Trvls el Ran Francisco, borne for th workers of Part The son and heir of (be late Llovd Tevis, rents ars to he employed fur th con- will spend over Jl.not.Oft In creating at struction of Institutions for the lubor-li- g that city the Aunt aquarium In Uie classes. wsrld as a niprumcnt to his father. Sts 1 sties giving the errurstlcns A nietsor mitrsted to wn'gh three by this ysr's graduates at Har- tons recently over St. Taul and vard. Ysl. Princeton and t'oluniblu fell between Kcmen uni Randolph, 1 Marrord aad Columbia men where it waa discovered imbtddsd ia .il thirty feet of earth, stilling and steaming so that m one could get near. table shows that th veteran eligible for pensions under the recent as pension ordr will not exA pension office ceed ju.aoa. Every year a layer of the entire sea foui teen feet thick Is taken up into the clouds. The winds bear their burden to the land, and the water cornea down ill rain. t'uiigref ationallsts. Presbyterians and Methodists In Canada are formulating plana for union. At a recent meeting of of ice thre- denumlna Uul tha oguiian waa expressed that - organie union ia both desirable and practlrabl That an eapeeMI climate la not essential to the cure of consumption Is the recently announced conclusion of the Illinois list board of health. All that Is needed In nry rase is plenty of fitsh air and sunshine and a resolute wilL Since the of Governor Bobrlkolt three dirttnguished professor of the Finnieh university have been suddenly arrested and deported to St. Peterehmg. The object of ibis move Is suppost-- l to be to terrorise Finland. One nf the t sweeping reforms of (he present rsjga in Russia has gang la awa.-winatlo- n-- - - to effect by tha czar s decree. The sys- la about ona million two hundred and tem of condemning political prisoners forty thousandth part of an Inch. by administrative order haa been abolLightning has been proved in one ished, and henceforth prisoners accused Instance to have atruck a church with or political crlmaa will ha tried by the S force equal to more than 1 2.000 horsecourt power. or equal to tho raising of Independent movements In New York. pounds one foot iu a niiuut Boston and Chicago have been begun By treating sine with aluminium In by charity workers for the Improve- various proportions nine different well ment of the condition of the negro popdefined alloys have been obtained. ulation In these citle This problem When air Is passed over redliot quickhas been tsken up for the coining year. lime and magnesium, then ovsr red hut Hboex made of porpoise leather are metallic calcium, the oxygen, nitrogen impervious to water. and hydrogen are absorbed, leaving orWhen showing th violet shade the gan. Ulckaesa of the film af sea bubble Reuth Africa to coming to the fere aa cotton producing section cotton belt of the United Rta England and Germany are deepw l-iested In the matter, lJ of each ration are mskin new. new In th experiments In thla country the acw nf sulphur and sulphuric crossed about 1 Pf as, three year owing to an tM. mand. The price Is making an euorssoos exps"wn sulphar bustnes f grew7; fx of the great WT land yearly busts miltl f to VW j dtr "3 |