Show THE TH WIDOW SHEARS AND ALL SHE HEARS An An ancient nt burial ground has been ben disc discovered yered on the ranch tanch of na Quintana near Mesa Rico in New Kew Mexico l about miles miles- southeast of ofLas ofLas Las Jas Vegas Two stones were first found that bore curious inscriptions and beneath these hese were found in shallow shallow shallow low excavations the bones bonea of a a. frame that could rpt pot have been less than twelve twelve- feet In length The men who opened t the e grave say the forearm was f fur four ul feet long and nd that In a well preserved preserved preserved pre pre- served jaw the lower teeth ranged from the size of a hl hickory kory nut to that of the largest walnut in size The chest of the being is reported as having a a. circumference circumference circumference circum circum- ference of seven feet teet Quintana who has uncovered many other burial places place ex esses the opinion that perhaps perhaps perhaps per- per haps thousands of skeletons of a race of giants long extinct will be found This This' supposition is ls b based sed on the traditions traditions traditions tra tra- handed down from the the early Spanish invasion that have detailed knowledge of I the the existence existence of a race of giants that inhabited the plains of what now is eastern New Mexico Indian Indian indian In In- dian leg legends and carvings Carvings Carvings' also in the same section indicate the existence of such a a. race New v New York Tribune A tablet to the memory of Anneke Jans Tans wife of Rev Bogardus Bogardus Bogar- Bogar dus due and the most famous woman In New Amsterdam 1630 1635 has been sunk into the wall of 23 Whitehall street street New York city a tremendous red brick building which occupies the site of herh her h humble home and its surrounding garens gar gar- dens ens The lat later r fame of the lady consists consists con con- in the fact tact that for nearly a hun hun- I tired dred years now armies of heirs have been turning turning- up tc to toT claim unsuccessfully unsuccessfully fully large slices of the property of Trinity church of whiCh h she was vas once supposed to be possessed possesse There are in France dogs an anavera avera average p. p of 7 75 to every very 1000 human b be ings Irish come next w with a percentage o of 73 per pel 1000 England England England Eng Eng- land has only 38 35 per 1000 Germany 31 and Sweden only 11 It is stated that Germany claims claims' to have almost 2500 2550 dogs Russia only othy and Turkey Tur- Tur key ley oddly enough only New New NewYork York Tribune It is noteworthy that sometimes the jokes of one generation become the so sober sobet sobet so- so bet ber facts of the next Years ago Bret BIet Harte satirized an attempt to buy St. St Thomas Thoma and Thomas Nast Nest made pictures pictures pic plc- tures lures of Uncle Sam gain on board a warship I shooting hooting g the Spaniards off the island of Cuba Troy Troy Times An applicant for naturalization at Newport Newport R. R I. I th theother other day was asked the usual question Do you belong to any any societies t to overthrow Overthrow throw the States Government ent Yes replied the would-be would citizen promptly I belong belong belong be be- long to the Carpenters' Carpenters union It t is said laId that there are at present more miles of lines in New NewYork NewYork York Tork city than in all the rest of the country combined The mileage In the metropolis Is in the r rest t of the the- United States Stages Sta What for tor did Him do that So 50 that t we we couldn't fly up In the tre trees tree s wh when n our mammas want us to come In and be washed 4 i i- i |