Show I EUROPE'S FADS FADS AND AND ANDI 11 FANCIES II I I I I London March 17 BeIng Doing a great queen does docs oes not prevent Queen Alexandra Alexandra Alexandra Alexan Alexan- dra from taking a deep Interest In homely kitchen matters At the opening of oC the South African exposition expo in London by their moje majesties the queen noticed among the lie exhibits some Bomo colonial colon coon lal ial grown c vegetables on and was attracted attract attract- ed 01 particularly by some el very fine fino car car- rots Taking up a red and bulky specimen she silo weighed U H in her bier hands estimating its culinary value and Judging its qualities with the time eye of ot an experienced cook Finally she asked Sir Plater llama Dam director of the thc exposition whose whoso knighthood was some five minutes old ohI If Ie she might have havo the carrot Sir Pleter of or course said Most rost rost certainly certainly coT coT- your our majesty and offered to send It homo home but Queen Alexandra preferred to carry It ii herself and took it back to Buckingham palace In her muff muff- Thc rho ladles ladies of or the tho court fairly when they gasped with astonishment saw the time queen actually putting a carrot carrot car ear rot lOt of all aU things Into her muff and taking it home S S 4 S wife's Marriage with ones one's deceased slater sister may ut last become le legal al In England Hog Eng lan land For the lie eighth time Ume a a. bill embodying embodying em em- bodying this principle has como come before parliament und and won approval and owing to tho tue Liberal majority in Inthe inthe other favorable favorable favorable favor favor- the thc house of commons an and able circumstances it has hiss a n good chance now of oC getting into tile tho statute book bool Previous bills bUls for or making such marriages mar mar- legal al have been ball balked cd II by hostile hostile hos hoe tile Jobbery by Ly tho bishops and aud au the clerical palt party Lord Robert Cecil loader leader of ot tho the latter latter lat hat ter or In Iii Iho tho house of commons made mac n a fierce attack on the thc bill when it was waa Introduced Introduce this title session comparing its morality with that of tho tIm o of ancient l Egypt who used to marry their own sisters One of or the thc chief chlof arguments In favor favorat of at the bill is that the principle fa ls already al- al ready legal logal In Iii somo some British colonies so SC that hint a colonist who had hud married his dead wife's sister would find his life marriage mar mar- riago Invalid In l England unless t the le mother country countr follows her colonies colonies' example S S S members of parliament nr are aro not nol 1 collectively well well-dressed This stern |