Show I I iF b called to our extensive line of ot Men Mens At en Ladles and Children Childrens fur and an 1 fur tur lined coata In a variety of styles the Furrier HoWL naked eye 1 and lId then only when wilen one knows exactly where h to look for him Neptune Is III also visible In the evening with telescopes being situated In Gemini tome some 10 K degrees degree d west wt of Ju Jupiter titer piter TIt STARA ANn AND TION The Th stellar heavens are arc 1 most moot bril lInt llant durl c the th winter arid and nd In her hr 1 their thuir splendor begins basins to tn hem i Over In the th east It ate al sown seen n rising Taurus Taunts uru with Ith the th fields and the H Orion with his bla hl B Belt U It and hit hie hitt hiet hi t 1 w i nest OMI uteri Mars tar Rigel and R UH Auria with It II its lInc white cider Ir Opella ap Ita and andi nd i i with its It twin stars stall tutor lalor tor and nd Pollux Over the southeastern rn quarter f r the heavens heaven expands the River Po nu i whose wh numerous tan stare arranged In conspicuous t reaming lines line Indicate the origin of thin thia name Pull atoll In the Mouth b uth the I ht broad constellation of ot Otus Cetus whose most moat remarkable object ta is the strange variable si Mitt Ira or Br Omi Omicron mn cron Calk a description of ot which has haa II been given In a preceding article Above Abu the th head of etc etu high In Inthe Inthe the th south lOut h and nd else close clo to the meridian Is k the tho little constellation Aries Art of great Interest because It It Ie I the te lie first constella constellation tion of the The sign Art Arles however which once coincided In n post port tion with now reached westward In consequence of the Pro Ire cession r lon of or the r sH and l is n t td nd Ad d In the constellation con Places PI the last Iut of the 12 IS constellations North Northwest west t of ot Aries Arle shines Andromeda and northeast nort Pu T The no e star etar Algol In Inu Perseus u fully described In preceding art k lea Is ill always tull full of Interest t There will be a B minimum mInimum of Algol a quarter r before fore t 6 eastern tem standard time on en r Dec ec J i L Subsequent dates date of minimum min minimum mInImum may mar be DH ascertained by b adding successively 2 days 4 to 10 hours and 4 61 minutes minute Some Borne of ot these th data will 11 fall In the daytime or In the tile morn mon mont tug Ing t hours houn but by bf continuing Ir th the addi additions a JI the th reader 1 will And dats dt falling at t convenient hours hour In to the te evening Within four tour or Ave hours hour after Ct a min minimum Algol AI shines as night bright t M as II before befort Its It changes change are arll always WI a wonderful spectacle for tor these t who remember that thatA Algol A Is I a sl else 1 e larger than our own 0 sun UD Cassiopeia elola I is now DOW v very ry conspicuous and beautiful being IMIn situated above aboe the Pole Pale Star with with her bel treat great al ll letter tl r turned upside corrode down The Or Groat at Hp 1 I Ip p per r on the other othel hand la Ic I far fr below the th port polo In the th north Jn Just t skimming alon along the In tM the western part err of Ih sky ky the of Pegasus strikes the theve Ot Square eye ve ye Northwest of that tm nm rd wl I Ithe In Inthe Inthe the stream tream of the th Milk Malty Way app appears p fl Hr r with the tM Northern gross Oro d r rending n foot oot Brat toward the n Northwest of at Cygnus C L and ria close 0 VI tO the CU inthe In horl on glitters the tb Vegan t I h the constellation lra Heavens halene seems m of the summer glory the of Jo the advance to hI he 1 retiring before Will still more mor splendid stare tar tr of n winter Inter row now In the east rising a numbs number of ot meteor show haw bOwena Th There are fut ruf most 0 1 of nf them not ere ena In to attract gene nral I at 1 brilliant from But three nights radiating from fro Dec 18 10 i Ii poInt to Dec In In Gemini U It meteors sometimes pi P Pent I to numbers num sent ent themselves In in cau their mark Th Ilk like darts darta aN aNIn of In short In n their are re mm and contrast with theca darting meteor be seen n about I Dec C II 11 redi radl some may from near the game me point In Ih the theaky sting In ln their slow ver f tk which are re very mo movements Again on the Slat 1st there are anI usually came slow 1011 bright meteors meteor to be been seen en radiating from a point a few de degrees del degrass grass grees l farther west and north from the northern part put of Df the constellation Au Aurica riga rica NOTE ON OM MARS MARR During Du the opposition of Mar Man Ill lest last summer aa as Important expedition was wan wa sent lIt from Crom the tu Ix Lowell Lou observatory to South America for Cor the tM pure purpose se of pho phu photographing pit the planet from an than advantageous advantageous point of oC view In the Andes And AndA As A ha has been en explained e in preceding ar artiel tiel the tile great t southern declination of If Mara Mar Ill during this th opposition made mad Its It observation somewhat difficult from northern latitudes latitude But the reverse revere was the u case came In n the southern hemisphere Prof David Todd who was wu In charge chare of the sine expedition spoken of succeeded uC In M taking some seven n thousand photo photographs graphs raph of ot Mars Mam Wa These photographs are re only a small mall fraction of ot an Inch In diameter but n vt they are areso a so eb clear olear and nd excellent that they thy show slot not t only the U much debated canals anal but Nt wen even the doubling of ot many mM of ot tho the lIk Ilke lines JInes This ThiN Is I a Ii phorn phenomenon else enon hitherto observed only with th eye and It its reality has haa h been much muth doubted It would appear UI P r that all doubt of time the existence of ot these Ih enigmatical Una Uaea on Mars Mar Is I now nou dissipated and It 1 remains to bo be b determined whet what ht they are and nd what they titian mean Prof t 11 I is convinced that tbt they are of oC origin n and nd that they represent a gigantic system of ot Irrigation under undertaken undertaken taken ta n by b the Inhabitant of at Mars In III Inconsequence Inconsequence consequence of It th the scarcity of ot water waler on their 1 planet other astronomers are not of ur this thin although nobody run ran ah Inn 0 that thaI thi Ih possibly 1 t II b 1 enu om 11 In ht lh th h theory It t should I aLi l th hit t not hully o l thinks think that the Ut line themi lT e are r cattalo cattaI but only that they represent t Mil nar narrow narrow narrow row irrigated impaled districts district mil info whisk w the water IK III conducted by b to UK ra a and gradually Writ turn darker as w the t lb vegetation sprints spring up |