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Show iV - T- COMPLETED AUDUBON STATUE rtthe brnlthq New Erected in Audubon Park, Orleans. 'dSanWith of. the; picture the publication Mr. recently completed by Vafenine. all doubt, are as to the ultimate fat. ten or twelve of the. project that for goa of the the been has past - of years . . ,.jviuuu"""-nr- nssoclatlon innumerable of cityln the face Vicissitudes and seouragemsntflft -- Xard E aTit 4s ; ..fSSaSei for the first ;. . r Ss w Sfeife - X . w - .... .X, GARRISON 111 H Art id fi "Glve us tKe-e-ld man's head,"shout: ed jhe Y uuug Turk soldiers the morn-Juof AprillS, just SULTAN Of: ;PPEttD TURKtY . g BTT I N aTurkey ckinto riinning order after its revo-- Jution: andi: subset z aeMepoaltlon-o- f Abdul Hamld II. Is rODexould not :&.' ;t; W B - 'it-'v- BMsssMSHaMassMMSMSHSSBHBSsssMMSWsaB tteBajcj-e- 1 e terior of the Porte. Those -- llmamemla -- ? ? I - mmam II III . words which were also-- spoken- - to American y 4 nWiJ"' '.f , - .... .. r . t by a g-- v an corre-sponden- the leader of the army of Investment, told a long story. They told tie correspondent that --"the ' v. v 8ajtlthl:ie: urkish-people-BOi ". Bartly tadbe:MTOhj"tl6n-beeftue- In- d sub-lim- ered confines of the Sublime Porte but tt Uchiefly of "the salve," which bldi fair to ac .complish this. featfor Jthe new ruler, ' fvS'yyy ji- house whieh hat net--fe- lt the touch of a broom in Tears. Mehmed V. inrad-s- i before they .1 , T ceasfully acTOmpltshed 'byXtheYoungJ Turk i after the capture and occupation of Constantinople than the Young Turk soldiers at Salonikl Tifade mas- acre threats If the Sheriat laws were SI1L I IX n A IQQOQ . Ci-i- te STRONG . longer revered the person . of Abdul Hamld because he happened to be a descendant of their prophet They were the sharp evidence Statue of Audubon to . . their rights and the sword, emblematic of ultanic-power 5UPHTA , i:.fti' than rather Placed la association Jias jtruggled slowlybut ' faithfully onward until at last the realization x)f the long deferred hope ' -is close at hand. The completed statue la held by tfic sculptor at his studio at Elchmon4,T- . Va., awaiting only the flnah, payment before it shall be turned over to the' association. Of the stipulated price, three-fifths has already been paid to Mr. Valehtinei -- Of the remaining two- j is on hand; fifths now due. one-fiftthe one-fiftlacking, it Is now hoped, with the reawakening of public Inter-- . est will not be- - a - difficult matter to tharthe peoplebad taken It upon them-selve- s to worship Mi Be New Orleans. .' the 1 man who wore the sword, the crown and occupied the raiment ot a great monarch. So there was little surprise expressed in other cities of the world when the news "The Porte. haa fallen.", was flashed, over the wires. , The end of despotism in " collect ..i,.-.- . :T-- ' Turkey was" in sight, diplomats at and friends of relatives Surviving ' 7 Washington said. the Audubon family have unanimously . The following day came the official "bulletin expressed the opinion, that the mere Jrom the head of the church announcing; that abieljy rpenaltles and artistic wbrkjbf Mrir?alen-"- I severe than some of those" the ruler had been unseated,' his office turned a marvelous "counterfeit prevj. is tine administered which are over to his brother and making grave charges sentment" of the features, figure anefr, this in man. now old an Abdul i Jormlpslaulter Hamid, against ;of ;the : grea is the will of Allah." sighed the old personal fcountry. To be confined familiar to them'V as ornithologist in a.. Turkish dungeon for man, his1 shoulders seeming even more stooped or extant 'Li tradition memory, through time prac after the strenuous events of two; days. ' any length . of ' v 'i be- portraits meant death of the a member Carassa Effendi, deputation tically cause of the vermin, lack " from the national assembly, which conveyed the fetvaTlanhouncemehlTto theYIldia" palace," WIFE OF NICARAGUAN ENVOY of food and " Insanitary r "tells a graphic story of the dramatic scene quarters, ;The task ; which i?Meh-- ' which closed six centuries' domination of the Senora de Esplnosa Enthusiastic Over ed-faced waaJtbat Of boundless power of the Padishahs. When the Husband's Appointment to Wash-Ingto- n perhaps the deputation arrived at the palace the scene was Post one -- of --utter desolation. - The In vesting army most corrupt government rin thiL wbridTSItJWig a had"cutoff Washington. Senora .de- Esplnosa, which In government plies and had stopped the ingress of food, so wife of Senor Don Rodolfo Esplnosa," raftlgBed-opepy:-an- d rthat allHhe paIaceofflclalr alreadyjyere nt- - tbo Tnlnlsteriroin::NicarAguai; Jaaajuatizz: uaquesuonea. And from tering irom nunger ana panic. come with her husband to his new Z formef'suHan sulto the be Kioah. While to introduced the TUdia waiting the findings at post She preferred to familiarize her. reuow g. the f dep agpla of his errAi examined their holsters and pistols, and, acaoon as Senor Esplnosa be subjects wereahOnll.ones . who iapltalAa n cording taCarasBTiaaAbdurHamld-showand they were the ones upon wuom gan his official duties here Instead of an armed hand he would have been shot on people In 97 m owe euuucos, were ushered into the sultan's apartment, where' ineton. hiKhly respect the new ruler ana their hope for a 'new order of things has not stood the sultan's son, Prince Abdur Rahim. . Presently the sultan entered in a bewildered been dissipated, for the regime of the present manner. He was dressed somewhat negligentousted lias throne : ; Ottoman the occupant of " " ly, hs though his clothes bad been hastily the most- - pernicious grafters of ' the old mon arms hung at in civilian His attire.. donned, and honest ..men; fprnijuio jewjwnistry, archy H h . h . . fln-lsh- ed -- iIv - - restored. - Mehmed V. aald' of course they would be restored, There-never bad been any doubt about It in bis mind and he declared himself deeply grieved that to trivial a matter , should w thoroughly-areus- e his obkP subjects. i?; Ia fact Mehmed V. Is a Whale of. good nature and tact, say his cour- - ? tiers, and when all else fails well ad-- r Justed, well Chosen words to his coun- trymea turn the iWaplt. the- - fact that he ta broth-of Abdul Hamld, the deposed mon- h few of the traits of the .fatter and promisei that he will never t;yW plead fit health When debtors "press hard. That mode meeting bill collections gave Abdul Hamld the aama ot the'aick maa at Europe..- Contraryjo.. Abdul't policies Mehmed V. has shaped hia.plans liiuch manner jthat Tur: key is to be given and, it is said, is now being lh6 J wuwwuaVm BUUJ1UIBL1BUUU with the ntonla at tha hoim in The first two months of Mehmed"a reign have eea him an object of worship by the people and, the change In the order of thins from the ld way-athoroughly welcomed Turkish populace In general thatithe sultan vldencedhts , belief in the sincerity of his ; r people by appearing on the streets upon several occasions when the same action by. his broth-- r would have produced a vacancy In the. royal - sot . , - , . it . -- I . trict3?? ,thyateijMarglectrte;up J n .' rche ? . loyal subjects, the word has gone out from the "head or tint Turkish pnhlnpt fhaF tlianSaW fa plied - Into be liquidated as fast theJ5ttoman surplus fund. o- b'y-th- jiearly-rscL-heav- i. AAA'A-- CaplbllsU are scaiirfng: ia'ltbmltie,Jor,JBLey. V. to nlan to the throne everything within human power . will produce Investments J whichxannot De was done to stop the 'flow of Christian blood, overlooked. The Ottoman empire is one of the with the result that with the''6xceptloaJjof a" 4 largest of the oldorld.3?t embraces fewvlngaiidaJio-xatijag- e jmakers ; were elve territories Ta southeastern Europe, western Asia and Northern Africa, grouped mainly lmost. Immediately hauled from their crimson - :.r around iheeastern waters of"the "Medlterran- assignment new. Then of , the tult4sthereLlefeahand along both sides of the Red sea, the atjjrders work In the atrlckeh'dictrtcts where the torch r wesLcowtf-jthelPersia- ngulf CaindjjQuthern a Tewdayr before and r ed opening-ef-the-eoun- awortJiad-relgned-Tj- ut commencedvWith; maryel6uTresults.v K-w- aSf estimated : that 40,000 Armenians Z had r been be carried on in --- ent of Industries which may slain during the few days which Intervened fc hat fertile country and then ask yourself tween the order ot Abdul Hamld and the suc- -- whether it is any wonder that lota of "Americessful termination of the lre volution in the can money will go to aid Turkey by being ' - deposition of the ... ; in g That,; was the first step in the. Turkish : The rejuvenation of Turkey is going oh from and It has been followed by others of .the inside as i well as from the outside. The "greatertmport to the subject oMheultaa?s of the world want ttf gjve Turkey a poweri The minister of the interior, has personally-tourechance to 'retrieve Itself and thy Teallze that the provinces nearby and also the out, T, the' new sultan must be depended upon.- Every lying districta with a view towards, learning : official action which goes forth from the pal- thewafltsjortheUzenj govern--- , selekly eommuBica ted isatlon is BtUlJu jrQgrepa and already results and America. In fact the of ments Europe are beginning to show Reasons for Abdut Hamld issuing the He is being watched as closely as if.be werefuj aecret order for the massacre of all Ar- . - . - oui on paroie. T. Metenedja4:de.8fl;eTlot6tn: -'- t -- to-da- y . house-cleanin- , d tthe -- ry . - - themselvesj fate-tlvate- : d - yeagaeatj,,. r and what possession little duty was squeezed from It usually went Into the coffers of the brother ot the present ruler. that Abdul Hamid was a wisef.Ljuncicr andla tnerclleBs master are offered - were selected as advisers to Mehmed. In the In the grounds surrounding there was unoarthed over 110,000,000 In coin, and pa-- " pcrs were loumjT wErcEdwe41Ffoinier'attt , tao to have 115.000,000 In the banks of France, England and America. ' Tht aa the state of affairs which Mehmed founa nd it raye hira and his courta pang to think, cf the t'lsormity of Turkey's debt while hia Lint bad A .silintly but persMeht-- j tirl.ing away jtbe country's money in private potketbook and Turkey with a t';lt viMch the world ears will never be paid.: t i:. .'.:.:..) to the Young .Turks,. Mehmed's' " L """'"i". ; roncts's "'6i)d"a';strrrotrnaiig :of- J palace and Ger-r.;2P.- y, tw-e- I.-iIt- hia-c-A- !i 1 .1 r and - pro-- : 4ecree-o- f nounoed In slow-ton- es deposition, at which the sultan shuddered. There was a painful silence followed by an equally painful colloquy; -- lasting; r"a quarter of "an" hourrbdul-Haml- d appealed for his life and for the lives of his family.' He pro-H.Jayntnn )n thn nHT . nocence In recent events. The ' youthful prince burst into . tears, and after vain efforts to restrain his feelings- ,- outside-financieri- ng try ateaandambled; J AWerlLiriilellOiiten the -r- . v war-present- 4ingte.whof-thisadthMfor me crown, is m me . realize that the - en the-slave- . r"It was"proved conclusively that Abdul Ham- id himself ' ordered the Moslem fanatics .oL Aaiatio Turkey to wipe out the. entire Arme-.- ; - -- to-da- y . . , " and bnen;ixecuted:ior purpose ot frightening the sultan Into paying his debts. They seldom frightened him that far, but extracted promise of payments on account, The extent of the Ottoman empire U over 1,00.600 "square miles, "while back in 18S0, before "Turkey lost many of Its posses-- Ionrthrough-thlespotl- c jpule of Abdul Hamld, Jhe realm Jtotaled 1,69?,150 square miles. Its population today is ; 43,000,000,. well scat-- : tered,f thus giving ample opportunity for agrl- cultural operations. It is said that through la ws and heavy taxation opposed by the for - tner ruier xnere are 40,oou,ooo acres of un,cul- land- in Turkey. Think of the vast ycvenue.ttpuLxneoii y nira. w " steep that thousands noon thousands of them bave ""fated to America, others going to countrte la the T'cinlty ot Turkey, where the yoke placed upon the subject's head la not ' family. Commeroially Turkey is one of the world's "richest countries and less than a hundred pewefSv-I- ts yw age was ene ef the great-worl- d ships were then on every sea and lorded over by no one." A contrast In -- tbe last demons tra-tkras before the porte constantly planned quarter-ot-a-xenturywh- " " - er , In years past the tajtea "The "d W the- hew- ruler.; - - ... - -- ; n-- -- nes Why the Muscles Grow Tired Nearly naif the weight of the human body consists of muscles which connect ' the bones and, bjrjcontraction, move them into various. V,la9CB ,v ha tnnA anA nmhohi. onoP. Wor ' tj"B .; - tame-amoun- t' iJpuf tOHiaO different alght tnan tlaTofTEeeFo&rtidTS6t silion. So the Young Turks party was formed fatigue graduallyJa washed away by. the previous quarter century of retrogression and in light and slow work it is carried off as the eyes of the visiter In Turkey.; Pros--- - with the primary idea of restoring the constl- ' tutioni ot 1876. f The decrepit" ruler, after many perity is in' the air. The spy system., so t!or- oughly organized by aides of Abdul Hamid,, ie proniiee of a "New Turkey," gave them the ,' muscle, while in heavy, violent, or greatly pro-- : TKOT'byTriaGhrnaoriged tebtorttacun practically', abolished.' ljnderAbduT'i 'regime lconstltutlonelwisDed: i mekCJeared ta'wape"r::thar: own firesides for fear a spy listened without or or two members of his court, .he took away all ; unconsciously to. select the easiest way, of do- even more with for ing things for example,: to ascend a mountain fear the grauts, still lonvlrig the subjects in poafraught danger constitution of 1S7 6, whlca then Iiy a winding rather than by a straight 'path,. members' of their own. families were itf of the. ' s Increase the total quantity of amounted to nothing' more than Tan" empty" r although pay of the sultan. '"ClnistmTr-CTdrt-tbst-twork, " T blood-gree- r - - , ' ine--ees- kn "wj-thu- . is .' r fry into bitter sobs. For a moment tears trembled In the - sultan's eyes. - Then he supplicated the soldiers in attendance to swear that they would not take his life. The deputation' brought the interview to a close and, Abdul Hamld humbly saluted them aa they; departed.. . i,.rfnrm tmta the body, not with living muscles richly 8UBDiied with blood.' The less ot a muscie tne greater ia its efficiency. A steam engine which la maintained In good ditJou worka; Jour after hour, and day after v. aay aiwayg consuming: the eama ananHiw yJ"ullc" ' r .. Lie JritUt. : . cual In peiftffmiasth Of woTt. " Finally, however, the people of Turkey took -.- With the muscles, however, it Is different view that it'waa thefffce of sultan which For;, their waste . products .. troni combustion to pe in some manner a aescenaam ox muuuui- ner of the religion which reigns m-- . of tbe pttoman PfemeTwithin-the-confiempire. It was that fact which, kept Ahdul Hamld on the throne for so long a time while Tnrv anT rive nnthr hit nf nln fn th :.t die hands to accomplish in order that the de gtruetiveness might be turned In a direction" other than Yildla Klosh. To all intents and purposes he succeeded. As far as desttoictlon went AbduTITamirwas cessfu,utherrifc-wave-op4)Bltiont- a "bTaYule reTuaea4 to spend "ItseiFin the massa-- , cres In Asiatic Turkey. Thus he brought about 'his; own downfallr-'- K1 UredJwhjndil : - 4 . ts Senora de Esplnosa, - - waiting as most of lie wives of diplomats do, for their husbands to pan the way for them. . ; . 8enora de Esplnosa is young, and, likeheffiajorlty jofSouth and Cenr tr - tral Jmr1cabme&i9'bf1e.' ijreet ana companionable type. .. She Is ot Spanish descentand speaka English wiui xoreign accent She is enth B!7JLlJ&fflaad'alippQiniment to this d hopes their residence here maybe as kme n van thn city-an- former minister, Senor Corea, who has rciv u, uiyiomauc service to enter the pracqce of law in New York city, aft- i. BDUiii6 mu ieni orjwelve yeara. ,? Discovery of Oil In News - has hn Egypt C V : , a syndlcate,i prospecting 150 iu-ouez, on me Red sea coast lias Btruek on. pat . . ui .,,. giving increasing quantities daily and indkating Jarge. jesexyes.-:- , Th-- . well has beeji properlyicapped JendlDg storage- arrangements. The possibility of a cheap supply of iiquid uel lg , discovery of. the, greatest Importance to Lgypv.and the. unique geographical poslUon.should render the discovery valuable to the British navy - ? . ' - |
