Show tf Ii t. t I ROUND THE GLOBE OLOE I i Some Chicago O bote hotels Is charge 35 cents for tor a cup of ot coffee Only eight United States Mates national banks failed In 1012 I South African natives are reported j I adopting European clothing I Trance prance Is 18 talking of taxing paintings s sI I every nerI time they the change hands bands Lo Los Angeles now has six clergy clergymen men meD enrolled as special police A herd of ot buffaloes buffaloes' Is thriving on ont t 1 OSO acre ranch near Pierre S. S D. D The tell telegraphic rate from Peking to toI I capitals has dropped to 85 cents n word soul Manitoba l has hns prohibited the sale Bale of or offensive weapons except under tinder tulu tale conditions Milwaukee working girls are or organizing lu In ing eo cO buying clubs to reduce reduto the thu cost of ut living India's Indias shipment of steel made madeu madeI I u lets feu tW months II ago O. O consisted of ot LOU j I tons tOIl It sits 1111 sent flent to Japan The I he tn excavated from the vaunt mUlI would build a Chinese wall willi from San Sut nu Francisco to New YorkI York 4 I U average annual catch on the Newfoundland hunks banks for the last I twenty years was owns p pounds of t ash lish Mi Vt t one place Illuca near Brussels there ore are more murl than u thousand hothouses which yield Iehl over metric tons of grapes I annual annually Ill I'll Inper per from which gas gun mantles can cnn be made instead id of using the more ex- ex pensive fabrics has bas been invented byan by bI byan an in Italian scientist l Kerosene oil is now co consumed consumed by the world to tb the extent of ot gallons gallons gal gal- lons Ions dall daily The United States output In 1012 was gallons A status statue of ut Carl Schurz Schutz Is to to be erected In the neighborhood of Columbia Colum bin bia university by a committee of which Joseph n H. H Choate is chairman an Dr II H. S. 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Frost superintendent of ot Boston Boston's hospital for the Insane reports reports re reo re- re ports great fiscal rent success In the use of warm water baths In calming violent patients pa Dr Dr Dc Albert Abrams of San Francisco predicts the early earls disappearance of ot surgen sur gory gen as u a remedy for appendicitis He lIe says a massage treatment will dis place it Meat Inspectors in Berlin are employIng employ- employ In big Ing the moving picture camera in their work enlarged photographs sh showing organisms micro r In motion if it the meat Is dl di diseased eased The Time last two swans have disappeared disappeared 1 from the octagonal basin In the J Jardin des Paris They were were an exemplary couple The male died of rheumatism and hIs his widow of grief Under the new Australian electoral net act all all newspaper iper articles and reports during the currency of an nn election must have the names mines and nud addresses of the writers appended The penalty for an unfair or Incorrect report Is The old Catholic cathedral of St St. Peter and St SL Paul is to be torn down downIn In S Paul and Is to be replaced by a department store structure to cost r Archbishop Ireland was ordained ordained ordained or or- a priest spriest in the old building Nearly GOO English wild song birds are soon to be dispatched to British Columbia song birds being rare in Canada The rhe GOO birds is the first importation Importation Im experiment being conducted by the Naturalists' Naturalists club of Victoria B n. 0 O. One of the war correspondents sent to the Balkans was forced to ride In a fourth class car on the way to Belgrade Belgrade Bel Bel- grade On a board was this notice Passengers are warned that they must not scratch the window panes with diamonds Colonel a 0 t French soldier who has just received the grand cross crossot of ot the Legion of Honor was commandant commandant comman comman- dant Cant of the fortress of Bitche which held beld out against the Prussians from Aug 8 1870 until March 24 1871 1811 He HeIs HeIs HeIs Is now two ninety ninety years of ot age Tully Fully persons will be evicted from their homes by the project to raze the fortifications of Paris They order municipal Improvements In the French capital with a wholesale disregard disregard disregard dis dis- regard of ot Individual Inconvenience which goes to explain why Paris is the beautiful city it is Amundsen's proposed north polar Journey has been postponed for tor a y year ar arat at the suggestion of the Norwegian government seconded by Professor Nansen in order order to give the staff start more time for tor thorough training in oceanography oceanography raphy the subject to which the expedition expedition will devote principal attention An illiterate in the eyes of the United States census bureau Is a person of ot ten years or over who cannot write regardless regardless regard regard- less Ie of his or her tier ability to read Judged Judg Judg- ed by bI this standard Illiteracy in this thia country has decreased in the last dec dee decade decade ade ode from 10 to 75 G per cent Among children from ten to fourteen years old only a fraction above four to the hondred hundred hun hon dred are are now illiterate l There are colleges and universities ties des listed fisted by the United States bureau of sf education la Ira the current corrent Educational Directory Ohio and Pennsylvania have bave each 42 Institutions of ot college rank and New York and Illinois 33 Missouri has bas 2 28 Iowa and Tennessee 27 n. Virginia 25 25 21 North Carolina 22 Indiana Indiana In In- diana and Kentucky 21 Georgia 19 10 Kansas 19 10 and Massachusetts 18 The city of Greater Grenter New York has an anarea anDrea anarea area Drea of acres Manhattan hasan hasan has hasan an area of 14 acres A trine trifle less than three-quarters three of all the workers in New ev York city are employed in Man fan hattan hatun About one-half one of ot all aU the workers In New York York city are employed employed em em- below Fourteenth street In Manhattan Man lIan- hattan which Institutes constitutes about 1 percent per percent cent of the total area of ot Gre Greater ter Now New York r J |