Show Special Paris Letter n BY AI 1 in DE r C. v Republican Special Service Sc Copyright 1007 1907 Paris Ma May 18 Prance Franco Is at this Ibis moment In a 0 state of oC complete anarchy and nobody Is able to deny it Adm Administrative Ad Ad- m I anarchy religious an anarchy an- an archy military anarchy Dm During Ing the thelast thelast l last ast few Cow days lays we have seen a prefect of the republic listening sta standing and anel uncovered to that abominable song The in which the workers ar are arc j told not to hesitate to hoot shoot upon their own officers rather than on the enemies of or the country At the same sume time in the tire name of liberty the tire residence of the representative of the tire popo 1010 in Paris was sacked cl ed a as if by ly burglars thus giving 1 givIng ing the saddest t example of sectarianism sectarian sectarian- ism presented by y civilized countries In I our times limes And Anti only the other oilier tIa day the till t Gt Labor Federation b by means I of or posters demanded dr a n public apolo apology y from the minister of or war ar for tor having sent the soldiers to lo make bread for forthe the in population of or Paris aris who would otherwise have hav been dt deprived of ot It Iton on un account of oC th the bakers bakers' strike In Iii any other othel country such facts ml might ht have hue been considered as forerunners fore- fore i runners runnels of ot most violent outbreaks hut but with Ith us UK there Is no such fear tear FOInt For For- nt rs mo may continue to come without ln h having the least INUit f fear ar for tor the safety of their ir lives s and anti limbs Any government which is I Id I'd d t to do so 80 will succeed in protecting itself and arid others from threats It levelled ll them Tho The Socialist Radicals I ha ha V such fuch a fear of or being overturned that they will take every against any possibility of or r revolt volt The French Fionch republic It must bo be confessed l lof is in a a. perfect tato of material order ordera a and n moral disorder Pope Plus Pius IX W was A celebrated for Cor his Iris bons honN motH Pius X looks 9 as if it he Is tm ging to follow In iii his footsteps The Theother other ther day lay Mme Mine wife wire of or the tite d distinguished d musical critic of or the I Revue ue des Deux was honored 1 I with an all audience of the sovereign I pontiff nn and allowed herself hersel in his him to make use ue of ot some regrettable regret regret- table regarding the tho Jews Jows in ft I general Plus X who takes Ills his role rolo of or Father t of the Christian i Church l a h very cry seriously I topped stopped hoi her and remarked cel My Iy Iy dear child chilli the J Jews they Jews t they hey are are n a mother who has hns turned out badly ban one does docs not speak sTeak of or them In this humorous form the h head of or the church gives a delightful delig anti and unexpected lesson lebson of moderation and of or Christian toleration toleration toleration tion to all those who wiro forget that charIty charity charity char char- ity Is the basic principle of or the re religion religion re- re ligion of or Jesus Christ S England J which was the ceJo of orl the war var of or tire the roses four hundred years ago is threatened with another civil war war the the war of or the tho hat lint against the tho top hat The first t symptom of or this dreadful di struggle lle was seen feen as soon as tho London Lon Ion don season opened and It Is the upper circles of or tire the gentry who wire are taking the lead Jend Bravely I they thoy show themselves themselves them them- selves s1 not only in H Hyde dc Park but also In ut the tire most f select t lect and aristocratic circles circle wearing the tho small hat limit which was formerly only donned for tor travel travel- In ing The Tire king Icing himself has given n tho the signal and very soon in the thu hatters hatters' windows we wo shall not see a a. single le example of or the shin shiny and glossy gloSS head head- gear ceal Is this a n mistake or a o mark of progress progress pro pro- gress STess I tb do not venture to give gho an opinion on the tire matter maUer for or I have hove Ion long noticed that it is not riot beauty which leads fashion but rather fashion which makes maks beauty Ono One thing however how In favor 0 of or the silk hat bat was that it allowed one to distinguish a n master from his servant lint hut aft after r all all it Is the levelling tendency tendency ten ten- dency ncy of or the tho age ago which Is bringing about a state of ot affairs In which all aU heads are arc covered with time the saute same wear S S Belgium Ilum is invading l' l France socially speaking at an any rate Three persons Belgian by birth or by marriage e have o this year car taken the lead In the tire Parisian fashionable life Ute rho They are c Mine Imo Leg- Leg halt wife of or tho nol Belgian lan minister ter Countess and Mme Gaston Legrand Numerous have ha been the ther r fetes and receptions given 1 by th these so three Belgian Indies ladies or wives wl of or Belgians Bel Bel- glans gians although as everyone C knows r J f I of ci the greatest marvels wrought by man An the Literary Digest describes de de- dc- dc scribes how the sensitiveness of or a lens was illustrated b by Alvan an Clark the tho greatest maker lens American has hns produced pro 10 duc ll Mr 11 Clark walked down to the lens and held his hand under It ft about two feet away Instantaneously a Q marvelous marvel marvel- ous spectacle burst into view It seemed scorned as if the tho great rat glass disk had become becom a living volcano spurting spurling- foith forth jets of Maine ilaine ne The Thc display was dazzling Waving leaping dancing the tire countless ton tongues ues of ot light t gleamed and vibrated then fitfully reluctantly thc they tiled died away 30 leaving caving th the tho lens reflecting only a pure untroubled light hL is IR ll How do tin account What hat t you OU for the wonder were the time ea eager er questions titles ques It is only thE tho radiation i of or heat al alternately expanding and cant contractIng contracting contract contract- ing the glass If It the hand baird had hind been put lint upon the lens Jen Itself Jt the tho phenomenon phnom enon would ha have ve been mom moie violent of or lenses the To a person on Ignorant almost supernatural sensitiveness enc s of or a n. amass mass mafiA of oC glass weighing several hundred hundred hun oun- I dred pounds Is a astonishing but hut to th the scientist t It Is an every ver da day matter for ho Ire has Instruments that will register with th time the approach of or a n. person lerson III u I a U hundred foot feet awa away |