Show t I 1 i SUPPLY CUT OFF I Strike Makes Eng England and Lo Look k to America merica Fo For Fuel ON STEAR STEAMER i f SH SEAH PLANS TO CULTIVATE I OP OF ARCA I 4 10 b the Associated ted Press LondonO ug 2 the Chi Chinese Chinese nese grm aId ai the unending war warin warin in Africa and the reconstruction of the countr country a strike on a little mie mile Welsh stirs up more mor ser serous seri serious ous than Jy thing else in Eng England England land this week because i It is closely re t to the coal supply and the man Vh ly of the kingdom The Taff Yale railroad carries the product of coa coal miner miners into Car Carde Cardiff de diff day of the strike sees Small i qu quantities gf the best steam coal oal commanding 35 sh Al All th the Car Ctr Cardiff diff factories atc aie shut down and the merchant fleet are unable to leave the harbor because they have not been I supplied wih with coal Most of the mines are arc sti still ping piling up coal pIt mOths Al All wI will probably probably ably le he i Idle le i In another week week Th Ih ca r th dispute is i tat that 2000 want wanta a halfpenny halfpenny an n nh h bath more a l are upheld i in that de marid by ie Union of Men of the Kingdom with ith 2 OOOO in inthe th the treasury ad and a strike income of ci a week week Interwoven wih with the discussion anent the cal coal scarcity trouble is brewing elsewhere in the railway world The Grett Eater Eastern men have handed in an ultimatum demanding increased wag wages s sand and threatening to strike if this is re refused refused fused The probabilities tes are th that t American coal wl will be imported The arival arrival in te the Thames on Thurs Thursday Thursday day evening of the British steamer wih with tons of coal ad and the sailing of the British steamer Armstor for Norfolk Va on Wednes Wednesday day wih with tons destined for Ban Bantry tr try bay for the British navy afford a tt text on which to hang abundant spec English writers seem to take melancholy satisfaction in pointing out Americas e exhaustless coal supplies and the ultimate certainty that large try exports be made from that coun country country on a Steer Steamer Passengers are requested to be beware beware ware oi c gambling This penciled no not noh h t tice was posted in the he room when she arrived a week ago Several Americans who iad ad lost rather heavily r at poker after the game compared notes and decided to at ato their debts beng being convInced that they had been playing against card ard The principal wa was a rich South ii American hose paper dEbt debts amounted I 1 to over ovel The winners were two Now Yorker Yorkers who were apparently un unacquainted acquainted wih with each other when the Campania left New York The South I American alleged that he bd bad been cheated Hp He paid 10 and notified the winners that he would pay the balan balance e 01 of his losses when they produced sat satIsfactory references He also tele telegraphed graphed from Queenstown for a de to meet the steamer at Liver Liverpool Liverpool pool One did so but beyond telling the victim that the winners were ere wel well I I known ui e Guld Shah Wat Wants America American The taking by American bankers of the exchequer bonds seems to impress the shah of Peria Persia Immensely The St James James Gazette has some curious in information formation from Paris on the subject I It sayS says The shah is convinced that financial I f render the alance alliance between n France and Russia less important ev ever every er ery day because France is tred tired of giving giving ing money to Russia The onI only naton nation that can give money to Russia is the States The shah has a bri 1 lat ide Idea that by cultivating friend friendship J ship wih with Americ America hE he may secure him himsl himself sl self wih with Russia and his relations are likely to become strong Stor Story of Ma Aderson Anderson Mary Anderson Mrs Navarre says that she is not a young oung a as when play playing lag ing first know knew her but she has con fed to having received a shock at ata ata a br bazaar held in Broadway Worcester Worcestershire shire shire the other day when the rector of 8 a religious community told her she was a mother to them She made d little speech In which she remarked I am t overwhelmed by the clerical compliment but he might have said sister Studies Transit rt Smith a member of the Ne New York rapid id transit commis commission slon sion who has g neto to Scotland to visit Mr Lr and dand Andrew Carnegie has devote devoted rable lime to studying both the Paris and London under underground underground ground I have been afforded eer every opportunity to study the workings of both systems said Mr Smith to a of the i Associated Press especially in Lon London don where I have have ridden during al alI almost I most every hour of the da day and I am prepared to make a complete report to I Ite te Id e commission 01 on my return to New NewYork York The London Electric railroad is I certainly a a geat great improvement over i anything London has ever had But after al all i it is not rapid transi transit in the thes s sense we understand I it In the Unite United i States The distance from the Bank of I England to is 40 yards J short of six miles This is coverd covered in mInutes Including thirteen stops This Is done by means of two I single track tub tubes which of courS course prevents the running of express trains The New York lne line wi will contain four tracks and press trains wl will run from the city hal hail to the northernmost end of the Iland island in from eighteen to nine nineteen teen minutes i The engineering work In London is i admirable nd the rolling stock is an I improvement Cen even on that of the New NewYork i York Elevated railroad a as the cars are better lighted and better fur nise Americans I In Europe Number The middle o 0 Augst August finds London in the apogee of the the season while the exodus or of tourists J s limited only tO 10 the carrying capacity of the outgoing steamers C A A Is an expert at calculating American travel in Europ Europe said to I a tive of the Press I It is II nonsenSe to talk abut about Americans crosIng crossing the Atlantic this season an Their num ers are always ox ex There ls is only a certain number of transAtlantic lines ech each limited to a number of ships or of w well l known capacity Going over the thc ques questiOn i tiOn wih with I a little care I estImate that there wi will be about Americans In Europe during the sason season The tide of travel le Is now and until Oct 1 wi will be tremendous The Oceanic took O cabIn passengers nger Wednesday and andt t te the Kaiser Wilhelm dor der Grosse The fact that Americans left the Carlon Catlton hotl hotel that day shows how t strong the homeward procession as s 1 l Resents a a Cartoon J t I it Is i not ofen often that any American I resident In England secures a place in int t Vanity Fairs portrait gallery and far fari farless i lE less s frequently does the subject or of ori i these pleasant them themi j i Not so wih with little Johnnie Relf Reiff O is the subject M f this weeks cartoon i Vanity more about kittens r 1 and caDdies Reif says i 1 I 1 can forgive them for the I r uil position hands but why did II 6 theY watto want to turn iL blaC bla l hr hair into a shock l w |