Show OLD lD VINTAGES HELD lD AT AI HIGH IN ARI r Plus Pl s Bootleg Rates Paid Pait for Brandy Bottled b by Monks in 1805 PARIS June 26 Bootle AP-Bootle AP sers gers In the United States possibly will grow green with envy when they learn that plus bootlegger prices have been paid for tor liquor an and wines vines in Paris At the auction ot of the cellar eel cel- lar here three bottles o of brandy bottled in 1805 fetched 66 francs each or about 20 per bottle One days day's sales comprising 2000 bottles ot of various vintages brought brough francs Two bottles halt o ot Green Grande Chartreuse Chartreuse- made b by the monks before they were expelled from the country countr sold for 50 francs Among other lots disposed ot of wet were tour four bottles of 1847 Sylva port francs and bottles bottle of champagne made In 1914 which retched francs There is one place one is the technical term Vacant Ii in inthe the French Tench academy the home o ohe ot the he forty Immortals The limiting of f membership to forty has been beem ns as the Ideal condition bIne by bI byone one ne ot ol the When we are thirty nine hi he explained everybody pays attention atten- atten ion tion to us hoping to be elected to te the he vacant place but When we are forty orty everybody e forgets our existence exist exist- moe ence tin till another death Some ot of the academicians would woul like ike to see Aristide OCCUpy the he empty armchair Many lany a caucus cau cau- cus us meeting has been held ar many nany a luncheon given recently with rith a view view- to securing his his' elec- elec tion ton The movement reached the poInt where an Invitation to present pre pre- sent ent himself noS as a candidate could be e safely extended to the statesman more lore famous for his oratory than his is writings Then M 1 Briand's admirers admirers ad- ad among the immortals met a I disappointment lIe He refused the flattering otter offer so firmly that his friends are now looking for another candidate It is ig thought probable that their choice hoice nfl all upon upun toe speaker ot of the e chamber Edouard Herriott an premier ex-premier whose qualifications as asan an 0 author are high Typewriters and kimonos do riot not get et together so so feminists ot of Tokio are re taking to European dress alto alto- gether for tor business to editor ot of the Womans Woman's Herald ot of TOkio She Is taking malting a six months months' survey of Vestern ways Kimonos are not easy easy- for tor hopIng hopping hop hop- ping Ing tramcars she explained sO sow nOw w We wear them only for tor serious illing and prefer preter modern dresses for ir business It is cheaper too The slumber number of feminists In Tokio Is fixed at by MIss who ho Is an officer In the Japanese romans Suffrage assoCIation To those Americans who have been awakened In a small hotel In Paris on a sunny summer by the by the trains strains of a song in an unknown nfl un- known tongue on the street below the edict ot of the prefect of police that singers must hereafter be licensed and sing only on fete tete days will con come with a hock Furthermore Furthermore Further Further- I more the songs in the repertoire must be approved by the prefect which will be a regulation hard to enforce For years the street singers have been a feature ot of the quieter streets ot of ParIs like the mender of old crockery and the glazier but Monsieur Mon Mon- le finds there are too toom m many ny of such singers Hereafter therefore In order to cut down the number no one may sing and pass the hat without a special police card and a a. new one will be required required re- re for cacti l fete tete or street fair The censoring ot of the songs will willbe willbe be much more difficult than the Issuing Issuing Is- Is suing of the permits for tor many of these street songs are made up as the singer goes joes along and the police are too busy these days In directing traffic to listen to street singers Inthe in inthe the capacity ot of censors One hundred and one French women women wo- wo men have banded themselves together to together gether and founded the first Yo Wo mens men's Bibliophile society It Is their intention to disprove a widespread widespread wide wide- spread belief in France that women have no love foe fOl books except as things to read on the same footing as newspapers and take the housewife's house house- wife's views that books are nothing but nests for tor dust The society will wUl brIng out a vol- vol 01 ume a year which is 18 to be a a. model ot of typography and illustration It ItIs Itis Is expected there will wUl be active competition corn com petition petition- among writers to have havo the honor of their works being chosen for publication under such auspices The lOt as the society Is called has hns not rpt made public publio the names ot of Its members |