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Show christening: ships with liquor, but it is not beir.i; done by tha L'nited States navy. Q Can you give me the name and height of the tamest building in New York? It. V. A. T'le lushest building in Nw York is the Woohvortli building. It is TS0 fee: hi.ch and has fifty-one stories. U) Is there any scripture which refers to the oath taken in court or other legal business affairs'.' M. I. V. A. The jiussacc of scripture. "Rut I say unto you. swear not at all.'' is taken hy the l-'rior.ds. and o'her religious todies, as their authority for refusing to take the oath In a court of law. J. Will you please advise the proper insiirula to p:ace on the monument of a nuise who died while In war service'' tf. Q. A. All nurses who die In the service ore entitled to the regulation ht-adstonc allowed all deceased soldiers. Tho insignia in-signia of the army nurse corps is the o.uiucens. This Is the emblem of the medical medi-cal corps a winged rod entwined bv two snnkes. t'ltn you oblige me with some information in-formation about the KoviU Northwest Mounted police of Canada'.' J. u. M, A. This body uiis organized in 172 by the Canadian government to preserve I law and order in the wilderness northeast of Lake Superior. To join the police a man must bo between the asos of and 40 years, and be sound In health and of Rood character. He must also bo able i to read and write either the Kr.ehsh or French language, and to both ride well and understand tho management aud care of horses. Tho headquarters of ;he ! mounted police is at Kogma, Saskatchewan, Saskatche-wan, Canada. Q. Can you explain the moaning und use of the iimeo: W. I, A Tho nuioe was originallv a weapon In the shape of a club, but it is now used as tin Insignia of oll'k-e. In legislative chambers It Is borne Iv foro in.uiistr.itos and other dignitaries ns a svmboi of an-thorily. an-thorily. Q. II. i the papal envoy to America any ambassadorial powers, and to what extent docs ho use them? J. xf. A. The inonsignor assigned to Wash-Ington Wash-Ington has no nmhassudori.il powers and Is not recognized by this government (Any reader can get tho answer to'nnv ourstlon by writing The Tiibune Iniorma'-tion Iniorma'-tion Bureau, Frederic J. Haskln. Wns'i-limlon, Wns'i-limlon, 11. C. Hive full name and address and enclose two-cent stamp for return postage. He brief. All replies are sent direct to tho Inquirer.) Questions nnd Answers. Q. Cnn you tell nin what n the nhort-et nhort-et HfMitenee containing every letter It) the F.nullnh alphabet" K. W. V. A. ThU Ih generally Rlvn ns "The quick red fox Juiuim over tho lazy brown uoir.'' q. What N th( function of th "Ad-nm'tt "Ad-nm'tt upple," and it there ny way of ro-ductnR ro-ductnR H" vlev .- I-', H. H. A. Th a fnnetlon of' the Adnin'n apple 1m to .produce the voice. There h no way of rMluchi;r It. mid no attempt .should be innde to perform t-uch un opco'H t leu. The prominence of tin Adnm'M apple ofi.'n due to tho inn II proportion of fat itil Hn whlfh nornmlly lit o rr it. , Hit lit collar will often cunxe It eularRe. nient. U.- Man nnyonft christened rdilp ulncr lent July with Mill M'iilln eontulnltiK nun e than ono nnd onc-lmlf per cent uUohol ' H. H. A. There In no law forbidding juwnno s |