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Show l iiii iir sssH tHi'm New Conditions of Warfare H 1 I Tho April number of the North , ssLsH il' 'iM Amil an IlcMew contaliw a triBinB , H j I II t u o by the late Jean de Blorh en , H I ill li tltl a South Africa and Euro! In H I 8 111 "h..h he uph Ida tho thesis that the , HI Ml 1ft liocr war Ir . main .. In IU minor , B W Jnldonts.ru verified the theory main- i sLH I'i ., imh elebrated work on The M r ' M mure of W revcn 0 H iT'iEd"' ,hrper;f,cMo.f modern m " l'"l, t '"the defensive P0- sH S !l M m ,oc" not believe that the H !V Hiciss . Impelling British at- sLH '-1 tils In that he Is aurerlor In a isH t 1 i in i ir" e to the Ilrlton. since the LsH l 1! 1 , rew o oaalonie vvh-n trey m " it kei Inlrenehed losltlon were ,H ii , i u riven bnek Kut h being th 1 , I "son, t 'be South Afr.nn war W H j I, i -end. thut under exist ng H ji c i dlilo i. war between two of the H 'ill I , owcis or combination sLH . AUi tf I ha. b. -ome Imp.artlceble iJLsH ' illt , n: on.es on either aide are o m U ,y ,i thnt ntltlier could com H i ' ii i i numeikal superloilty b m , dvantiw lven by modern jH -M n to I,e defenalve could be neutral- j " 111 rlbintc the altuation In Eu- B y JI Hloeh says H l 1 1, rat powers of humps are to- H v i a (II led lito to armed camp" H ,1 r i, f np differing hardly a halrs- H I n in the KUin of lt numbci" H ' I urn im nt efflt lency and natlotird B , i s lilt On the frontiers rise I in 1 1 ff B t fortifications eiecutrd on n H , f r ti nid with a t ompletenesH un I k' hi In the paat and between H 1 I nt enemies standi the Invisible B I 'r v I of in enhanced defensive, which I , , , om human progresie Itaelf KB L'l i r 4 - nractleal I- openin for hu- Hmml I'l ' t' n&i i - t Hy ihe-e rhangea we are H I I j l,i u,l to faie m ith tho praxll al 1 ; I e o ir from one of It H ' ilnniulnn tor tan It be H i f tl un MAUMnan will be Hl j, f l in - n mob ku pnaelonale aa H ''I1'1 I ' ' 'tiuKKlt heme neither bbbV V '. il i i iim run draw ans tnm- Hmml Is.tlnil M r " ' i I r lie It added that HbbV 'iiH'tlK i' l I II II I now no iiueatlon Hbbw 2 WiMl J ii tin - i I i ipe llkel) to provoke HbbV TiIhUm ute 1 raatir nnd rellitloua BBBB lll''ir - o i i i the paat Trontlera HmH 1 ,'iV't '" f'v harpl) delimited If HbbS i 7!it nor rx ' ""'' '" racial dl- bbbV I i Hi li '' "" ,ro cloaely lorre- Hmmfl I ',r'i " ndl - to i leni delimitation HbbV i J ' j f , 1 m 111 v I i i been lirore On BBBS HutljlH co i -nt ir I uiope even minora 3J 'ifl'M ' i ' In HH r uV '' a1 "f 1l ' 'uldoni a month 1 K i 1J4I ius I 1 h il luinnni IM-Insr publlihed BBBB i .lilt) '" tre I.uropau preen on apparently HKl i'H) 71 eooa oulhorlt that l'ranre and tier- BBBn I Sill ''' mnnj or Ituntla and German) Here H i.iiUi " k r lly mohlllilnK with a tlen 10 Im H ti (ill '" " tr hoitllttIeK Ptuli nuiHiro are HbbW isi'15 ' ee J m heard totla ' H fi, ' Kccortl Stamp Year. H I j!;, The jear 190J will he n memorable one H iil'i'i t0 I hllitellvta nnd will beat nil ire 1 'I'tj Moils records The) hnc nlrendy HbbW 11, startid with the new Kdnard VII Hbbb 'i'Tlii flnini i A few montliH will m tho new H Iit 1 BpnnlHh poaial Imue which will Ihj H 1' Sir prlntid nfter the coronation of Mfonni H If B'ji XIII In May Amerlta la printing freeli n f Jjli atumpa In honoi of Mr Hooaew It and BmH 'lalj (Hrmuny nnnouncH nn lmortnnl new Bmmw 'lit) attmp for the (omlim uprlug Swltxr H t I. I Hud la plnnnlnif n ntninp ltuasla will B Jy 1 telehrntc the second rententr) of the B ' fi, lmllilliiK of tit IVterhbuiK b 11 fioh j . Imkiio 1 Innllj It la hoped h all nrdent H L I hllatellrta that a llmltetl ntimber of H jir new Rtumpn ulll be prlntetl Ihla enr In H AfS honor of tho loronatlnn A rollectttr m t ! 1 roteftta nKutnat the atatement that tho I ' 1 hllatellrta hope for a limited number mmmv )XX RialnI a prlntetl In linno- or the toro- Hbh I tit nation Spet Inl nnd uniitceaenr) 1,'tiiM H ' if nrc In euH tleleted ! the aerloua col- B T s lector a fait width rulsea our opinion H fl" of the frntcrnlly lomltlt rabl Ileonjn H ' It Is one of thn chnrma of apcilnllrlne Hl J I 1 In the Ktaiiipanfdieat llrlliiln that tbla H countr) boa been Kept aliiKtilail) fito H 1 , from llmltetl iMtiit i whit h nie supposed B (k tn POa-a3 n llctltiotia nluc ' lndoii eaHS 'Il H jj j( The Camp of tlio Sunset. BBjl , l 1 1 hero a a mlit un the river, 1 '. r II 1 here a a haae upon Hie hill H l ' I. An I the Biinart Willi Ida iiulter ! 'J Hlher tlppil la tnlklne still ' IfM Throuan the liunli r-laiMM of livening t Hvil "y tnv ahailow-lutuuffi rill (Iff He has lit tho Uy.Mjtinii prairies H 1 , B "l,h his camnllre of Ilia nlaht, H f ' FSl- lie will sleep where Marty fnlrlea B ', twinkle In I heir robes of whiie- H !1, An! I Is t loud Milked uanin of sluniler H I Is the moonbeams tented light LLH I !t' rurllna upward seplir driven B , , a I rtm his t'liiiipllre s ashes gray M if II lis his smoke ntross the lieuten iBBBW .?Vi " the misty mllk wa '( " H 1 louts until the Huns ret! embers 1 III Kurst Into the flame if dJt n ' fj- -John Irotwootl Alooie Hi April lira H .Vf' 1 ravorltlsm in Arm Appointmenta H k ' rrnbnbl) no one uiifuiiilllnr with Hl j 1 nrinj condltlona can leallao how far 1 j y thin ell or pnlllUa ha I gone ton aril M 'i brlnsliiif men to the fiont purtlrulnrls H , n In t siiirr tlcpurttrwnta who wore LmmVJ ull J 'Kb 1 until or who shirked hard work K I V, 1 r Orwiill O Mllnrd In an nitiile iKH !l ( 'The New Arm) ur the nnllelSiulis H : U J In Hit April Atlantic How Krenllj It 1 ' I' i hid ilia on raged maul) ollltirs with H or without Inllucnce who vlshel to B I 1 ri e by merit ulune could not well Ih 1 I ,1 ulnte.l brlell) It Is a fact howeier H that dnens and stores of tilth ern 1 1 would gladl) hate resigned brcaiuoof B ! I . " bad the) not ha 1 dependt lit funl- H K 'lea or felt Hit iineU en untlttel for 1 1 II H 1 I lift Mo fur had this fitMiiltlsm siieatl H lJ I that 1 eoplo who know the ami) only H II from this side lme bet 11 at a loss to H 1)1 uiitUrninutl utij It wan ,m sotiiid as It M it 1 . Pioxd llkeir to be during the urn with H 1 I Ppaln Hiid why then whs not far 111010 H I li ' In lllclency than attuall) uppeured In m I II , the tailous bmnt he of thn serilcc 1 I )H lt outslle the Sinn know how tloie 1 ' or the ties whkh bind the service to B ft Hit r nikl how qultkl) It becomes C lno in that I lent Hrnnu has been pro- H ' mottM to u hlarf Captaincy bemuse Ills H )' wife Is a B Ker of a Senator fiom Ar- H ! 1. ULas, or D01 Ida or Oregon I, 1 Ctnada 1'rom Sen to Sen 'ti . "rl,,; a" extent or Canada and Its e if lMundlM possibilities Is peihups not . itii tu. '.'. reolliMHl b) the funatilnn hlmseir 1 3 ri . A man must needs tiaiel the land 'iZi 'run north to aotith and fiom ast to H , ? m t to obtain a tone t Idea of Its ea- m ) 1 1 Ity or Its Immenslti it contains M I ! ' ivlthln Its bountlarlts 1 416 Is! square H 1 miles ono ami a nuirtei mllll-in of 1 ; vhbh are coereJ with forest giowihs Q J. 1 r 1000 milt a fioni Ht J hns to oueen H J J , thnrlottea Miami stretches aft un- H ! ' ',. I 1 r ken blurr of Hrlllsh red 200 mlha B II ,, of the snmn waim tolor fiom Windsor m 1 1M1 to the noiih shin of Itjffln s Inn I 1ts) H ; 1 I mil h of Billlsh lenltoiy bctwe.11 Toit 1 ' I V..) Mn.l.od 011 1 Brink h 1 ind nnd fir 100 H j , milt? north of theso narthein l.nun- I1-" ' I f ilea the Aictlt sea la blotthed with i'i crimson splaehes-l'rlnce Patricks 1s- tl'j land Hithurst (Irlnn-ll s land North . ti 1 JVtnn nnd further still stietthlng I 1 l'l, uwuy H87 miles tin arl the it 1 S irth M liiflv Mmoln Truly this on ir glum of the b 1 I t 1 imnh has amiile 10111 k ih H I 1.1 1 'l'p to the hi 1 Kent II h iw mi his H ,, Ul 1:1 .vtli lias beon tomr utitltelv kI n H j r'r 'icu jeara igo th" ihhhs hi, h i th H I 1 1 populailon to bo only is I .M'l it ml th H 1, i'i. (iiunienttlon of last Mar li H90I) In H ?i , 1 cieasea tho figures to .l"s ssn the dir- I Nlif fcreiKO li COStiil nil Increase of about (r,)," 1 fOOOO In each )Cr within the dt on- i nla! perlo TMe Increase of 10 per ent 'll Is dlscouingliig onl ns coinpuud with m 1 ' I the great nugnicntnttnn of il pi r cent M I , i fi I In h" pnpulutlon of the Unite! rtaita m fi V II Cunada has many drawbicln nr I mil , H II' l ' .ui , evuuw tn Uip matter of j I H. mihriatlon but one of the chief causes if tht present dearth of numbers Is i the constant loss that the country has 1 sustalne I for -very many jears In the alienation of the soung men The United "Uatea la a most powerful mag net drawing the nmbltlous and the restless from all quarters of the globe and the secession from Canada has assumed as-sumed the proportions of a national tragedy There will probably be a backward awing of ihe pendulum when the Lnlted Btatea shall have bctorre overcrowded but until then (and for many cars k st Canada feel the need of the strength of the young men who have transferred their allegiance to the Republh It would be well to remember that Ihll commercial activity represents repre-sents the effort of uhout 1000 000 families fam-ilies scatter-l over the Immense Hold of the Dominion Herman whltaker In Alnalec a The Tournament. What lime the fnlshlon of the sun kve thniLgh Hi morning mists, Th' trumiMis bland right rntrrll). And two ga knlKhts or mi J tap a-pie, a Ik xrj Mower of chivalry, Itode out Into tht lists Ann win vtNM nil ifniiHiit rm, iii(v Irtm Kleitmlng helm to greavei The otIKr sliltTtl fhowed golden sheen, Mlli burs if tmrnild shot between 'la whll) his i rnn r glistered grein As tho unfolding leaves Thev splintered couthtd lance on lance Amid iipplHiiaive rks Thv liatiltd Inn I wilh Jeer and moek, liuth seemed as lirm as Is the rot.k, And echo s or ihtlr coulllct shock Went reeling up the skies Then suddenlv the snovry plume gllpliet crashing down amain, The tit tor hianl tne plan Ills ring. We aaw him buck his visor fling And lo the trlumi h smile of Spring Abtve thi VMmer sltln1 Clinton Hcollard In April Criterion People Want to Be Humbugged. A i Hblnet oflhcr who not very long ago retired to prlv ite life started to build up anew his Itw practice A cor-poiatlun cor-poiatlun tase was sent to him b) a brother lawyer Sleeting that lawyei Itttir the ex-i ablnet Minister asked what he ought to Lhuige hat did you think of charging? ' aaked hla friend Well the reply was 'I thought a thousand dollars would lie about right ' My tlear fellow Ihe other Uw)er responded, if yiu do that )ou will never gel another case Ux-Cablnet Mlnlaleia are a luxui) If the) are worth anything send In u bill for n (5000 retaining fee and )oii will get n check tomoirow Ihen adjust )our regular (barges at )utir lelsuie ' Ihe thing was done with the result 1 rctlleletl It Is anld Hint the gentle, nan In question made In n month as much as the sum of nls solar) diirlim his entire oillelnl term New lork Tost Danish Politics Mixed. Tho position of the Danish Oov eminent em-inent In regard lo tho trtnsfer of the Dinlslt W est In Ilea It eoiisldernbl) inlxel up with politics sa)s a writer In the Ureal Hound World The Islands have Im t administered vlrtuall) aa u crown colony for the lust tlilrt) years, the revenues lielng tut ked Into tho pub-lie pub-lie chest In Denmark The) have been tnrntil on iiiithr a irovlslonal govern lnent and Ihe King has Ind a conservative conser-vative Mlnlslr) Hut the lower house of the KlKHilug has been controlled b) the I.llierals nnd the result Ins been lint )enr after )cnr the reRulur bu 1-gets 1-gets havn leen rejected ami nffalrs have been can led on un ler provision-it I u tgeta which the King has power to nutliorire '1 ho annual debits of the Iltnleh Wist Indies have therefore not been atilli adzed b) the Danish Itlgs-tlag Itlgs-tlag nn 1 hive m cumulated tu ibout MWOOO 'Iho list two Conservative Ministries wire anxious to sell tho Is lands lu oitlei In se tire mone) tn vvlje nut theso debts without ripl)lng to the UigsdnK Hut last )enr Ihe I Iberals enriled Ihe eleetlous In the lower house so over vvlielmlngly t tin t Ihe King was ol lined to appoint a l.lbetal Mlnlslr) the ilrst tho kingdom Ins had In fort) enrs The l.lbetnls were nuxlnua lo consummate consum-mate the solo for economic reus ins while the Conservatives out of tho bo nie npioslng It on so-called pnltiotle Rrounda but icallv In order to make tho tiiestlin a failure In the hands of the I.lticiali A IUor of Land. That capnclt) of the Mississippi for filling up canals al "I channels is something awful anient engl liens have fount III the amount of solid mailer annua carried past Ickshurg In sus em i Is enough to maki a blot k of earth feet high an I a mile square rifl) feet off tho top of this Is spieatl alumni on the valley be tweeu beio nnti the sea anil the rest goes out Into the (lull of Mexico to bull I up more continent Think of what that means Instead of a liver of water this Is a liver of land It woull innhe a solid stream of enrlh live ftet ditp nnd nine feet wide (lowing night an 1 dii) as fast as a man ciii walk foul miles itn hour all slid-lug slid-lug down off the iioithern halt of the counti) Inward the sea ear In )ear out that endless line of earth goes on II would take a foice or more than W 000 men working In eight houi shifts to throw the dirt Into the (dream sup imslng the liver bed were rlgl I and in Inexhaustible sui pi) of dirt on the lank It would make ISOOOOOO wagon loo Is evei) year Hut here what are lb- use of such Dames' Helow Mi ka-buig ka-buig and above It too, to tin extent we hnve the until Itself to speak for ft I'xeept for the ottnslonnl fragments of the line of bluffs iilnng the eastern edge bel w here whit h bob up nt Tort ditins nt N'niehex tit Oral id (iiilf, at Hilton I ton ge at Port Hudson there Is nothing above tin level of the high water river exei pt the ullrUlal levees these tie In plates inllta baek great earthen lianks some times thlrt) feet high or more sod led nn I free from trees whit li pioiiet the wonderful!) firtlle legion liehlnd them And nit this level toiintr) whleh the river overflows over-flows ami fertilises Is constantl) In-ciensetl In-ciensetl b) this river of dirt whleh the Miss Issli pi I rings down fiom the Inner In-ner region gnthcicd all the ua) from tho lloekles to the Alleghenles Home-times Home-times the river starts to cat nvj tint land that It has made In a single etiiiiiut-r ii it win it ems nwa) naif 1 mile' id It out of some ben 1 It cuts It nut sometimes an acre at a hits and takes with It forests houses levees in d nil else Ihe rivtr Is not a uniform!) moving htieiiin One side or the mid-tlli mid-tlli iiinvis anlftl) the other parts are Ktlll or sluggish Sometimes even these mil up stream The swift part Is the tlunn I current and tuns In the deep-tst deep-tst ite tlons It makes ciosslrgs when-ir when-ir tlilvon off shoie b) n prtunontor) lluse trosslngr nie dumping laces for Hit surplus eaith the rivet has plcke I up In the bend It Is eating John Swain In Alnslee a Tennyson's Anecdote of Wellington, t pt W CSordon Mcfabe of Mr-irlnl Mr-irlnl i In hla ueisnnal recollections of 1 nnyson In the March Centui), rein re-in k Hi it the laureate said lo him, re-i re-i n In, to the lints In tho nie n re in soldier f ishion will he greet Wit hriid hand Hit miner In the street 1 n ver saw the Duke but once that was in st James x pink as lie lodo uut of the Uorn (luntds I lifted ni) lint, ml In Nalutifl 111 quick mllltir) fashion fash-ion tin o nt Hath houiio where I was I r n lie vvhllo at some sort of nn cntfrnlini nt, Monckton Jlllncs wanted want-ed I I i st i) to be presented to the Duhi, who was coming on latei. Hut I I Wh t I d ldn)uu HUppose i I k an t " me t r nnd I That reminds me he r i i r i J with a ihuckle, When th Duk wa a ver) old man president oi the Privy Council ? had walked up one dm from Down i street. Instead of riding ae he usun 1 did He walked up the left-hand c d of I'lccadll), along Ht James a an I the Clreen park, nnrl ntinn h eftme tn i nolnt ODnoslte Apsle) house th old oldler couldn t cross the street safe!) owing to the number of cttiTl.egcs and hansoms that were w hilling past At last n vvell-diefi" vvell-diefi" d man recognised the Duke and divining Us trouble went up to him and said Will cur Grace allow me the honor of escorting ou across the street? Thanks said the old hero laconically This wa siiel accomplished, accom-plished, and 'Thanks sold the Duke again But the patriotic nnton alnnd-Ing alnnd-Ing uncovered said My Lu Duke, thla Is the proudest moment of ni) life 1 shall tell mv children and the) shall tell their children that I had once the dieting jlshed hrnor of escorting across the street the hero of Waterloo The old Duke with hla aristocratic beak and military whisker glanelng down at hla effusive friend with his eagle glance said dr)ly Now don t make i d d fool of oureir, and forthwith vanished Child Tialnlnp In Oermnny. In the German titles it la most refreshing re-freshing to find statteitd through each park many good sited beda of ilean sand These bed are confined by a wooded border to prevent tne sano. ue-Ing ue-Ing scattered or washed away by rains No matter how small the talk or In what quarter of the city 11 Is situated one Is sure to Inl at least four or live of these smal spota of delight for the children nnd from early morn until sometimes for into the twilight ou will never find ono m these little enclosures en-closures entire!) desert 1 It la hero the Hill, toddlers legs enir) them aa soon as they reach the I aik und the younger ones who are In the carriages stretch out their arms and b eloquent looks plead to be taken to the lx loved sand heap Onto theie they ask favors from no one, but fail to work with a good will using hands hovel spoon or si oop each working out with mains ond hnnda hla own little Ideas to his own entertainment and satisfaction ami taking Ihe keenest pleasure In so doing sa)s llarpei a Haxar Occasionally tho nurse cannot reslit taking a hand In the fun as long as she tontines her entertainment to her. elf everything runs smoothl) but on) Interference or sURgestlon to tho little workers Is tisunll) met with lesentment Metlmnlcal or other toys In tho ban Is of older persons Intende I or dlipln)ed for the nmusement of children nre slm-1 slm-1 1) nothing as compured with the leas. urc derived from these sand heaps The) without doubt not onl) provide amusement amuse-ment but nt the t.nmo tlmo serve to educnte the Infant mind An hour spent In watching tho children can be made n most proflt-tblo one In stud) Ing the mind temperament nature nnd re-sources re-sources of these little men nnd women The Man Who Wins The man who wins Is tho man who vvorks-Tha vvorks-Tha man who tolls while the next man shirks The man vvho stands In his deep distress Willi his head held high In tho ilea 01) ho Is tho man who wins The mnn vvho wins Is tho man who knows The value of pain anil the worth of woes Who a lesson learns from the man vvho falls And a moral tlnds In his mourning walls, cs he Is the man vvho wins Tho mnn who wins Is the mm who stavs In the unsought piths und the rocky And perhaps, who lingers now nnd then. To help some follure to rise again Ah' he Is the mnn who wins And ihe man who wins is the man who hears Thn turse of the envious In his ears Hut who goes on hit j with his head held high And passes file wrecks of the failures t) 1 or he It, Ihe man vvho win Henry 1 dward Warner In Ualtlmore News l'unctlons of the Tollce. The I loper functions of the police arc prtbnbl) more oi less misconceived b) the public nt large an I W Purring ton hns done a useful service 111 writing hla nrtlcle on Ihe Police Power nnd the Polleo I-one which appears In the Al rll number of tho North American lit view Mr Puriington i olnls out that Ihe i rime dut) of the police force Is the irolectlon of life pioerl) nnd public detent) the oxt union of process and the siirvelllnnci of i laces suspected of being evil lesorts so as promptl) to suppresa there aa elsewhere but not otherwise offences against j ublic order Hut lo Ihe demoralisation of the force the) nie often rtnulitd to become fet t les an I ngenta provocut uirs nnd It Is expected of them that If necessar) the) shall participate In vice In order to secure the evidence which Is necessar) neces-sar) lo effect Ha unlshment The unearthing un-earthing of Illegal iracttrca which are not actual!) conducted In public view shout I bo left Mr Purrlngton argues ti the pivcntlv societies of various kinds w tile Ii have been estahllahe I ns a I art of the machlnei) by vvlilth the commuult) comb its crime llosiys Without tho elTorls of the medical profession fr Instance, it hit) be doubled whether laws tegiilutlng the piftctltc of medicine would le enacted nnd experience rertalnl) shows that If enrol cement means procuring cvl denes against often lers the) would not be enfoieeil excel t In compnratlvel) rtre Instances Moreover If such en-foicement en-foicement of all tin so statutes were undertaken un-dertaken b) thepollie the) woull have no time for the prlmar) duties und the field for hlatkm-ill wool I be Indetl nltel) extended I.nws of this kind are for tli most port set In motion bj .o-rletles .o-rletles incorroratel with power tn ull In prosecution The) senile the neces sar) iv Idem Their nlllccrs are re stonslble men vvho tioteel with caution cau-tion lenlUIng theli lluhlllt) In actions for false nirest nn 1 malicious iiosetu Hon to ereons vvheso llbeit) the) ma) unlawfiillv testinlii Thus these laws are ndquatel) enfounl the llbert) if the eltlaeii better sureguaided and tho law s a linlnlstiatlnn taken nut or politics poli-tics If the methods of these societies b come obnoxluu and Intolerable the reined) is at bant The) have the right but not the dut) to pnaeeute nnd nre free to exercise dlsnetliin ant discharge dis-charge tin Ir function in no narrow and provincial spirit All such laws nre liable lia-ble to nbuse The) afford opportunlt) for oppression Hut an oppressive so clet) Is less harmful and more eaall) gotten rid of than an oppiessive police force " Pieservatlon of Large Gtme. Dining the last few )cars many pub He spinel men have leullged the ne reaslt) for the preservation of hti, game and numerous State and I'eleriil laws have consequently beon passe 1 with thla object In general tills pur poso ma) bi accomplished b) two methods (1) the rotectlmi of wlntir and summer ranges for game and i-l the regulation or tl e slaughtei ard sale of game The Importance' of the pre nervation or natural game ranges his usually been underestimated but se rrnl attempts hnve loin made to le strict the salt of garni b) hunters an to limit the numb. r of animals which mnv be killed b) one iiiuiei during a given season The largo prltes which uro to be cbtn n d foi tho meat or hi(f game as well as roi the skins heudt unlit rs and tusks Inve made liuntli , very profltnhle to mm who ate ihor ughl) niqiialntel with the natural habitat or these animals htutlstlts taiinot b obtilned ror f itctl) detei mining tht niunbei or gam klllej b) hunteis ns lompared with tht number iblng if at ti vnilnn nn nceou i nf lack of ring Death by starvation howtvir li npi treiitiv a moic si Hon I bl tn than al uijitor In hunt r wh Mi r 1 gil oi 1 1 ul 'ihe i id n which in be obt und rcg ding th starvation of big gam d nlng v iot r I", extennvi and convin ng '' ' he essary to travel foi a fe divs through any region H th vv -i in States where such anlmils are I lent! Jul to llnd carcasses In considerable numbers Home of the animals have evidently been killed for their tusks but It Is practically certain that a much larger number have died of starvation star-vation All hunters know how frequentl) eix and deer are found In a half starved condition In the mtdit of winter espe-daily espe-daily when tho snow Is deep It Is easy for unscrupulous persons to 'aughtr them In such circumstances They ma) then take from the elaugh tered animals such portions as the, wish leaving the rest in on the ground. It Is Impossible however for on) large proportion of the game suffering In winter to be observed b) hunters or settlers Travel Is mt possible during that season etcept by meuns of snow shoes and sportsmen from the Fast-rn Fast-rn Statea are not as a rule desirous of undergoing the expense and hardship hard-ship Incidental to life in the woods at such timet In order to call attention to the extent ex-tent of the loa of large game b starvation star-vation It may be well to eite a few In-stances In-stances which occuned at Jackson Hole, W)0 The number of starved elk which are actual!) found by settlers In that neighborhood ma) be from 500 lo 1000 in a single seison Large numbers num-bers of elk eome down Into tho allev In Jackson Hole during the winter, but at district Is only a small portion of winter range for game Hundreds : men have testified that the) have seen elk, during the winter In the last stages of starvation and these men know, from personal observation that a largo number of elk die every winter especial!) where the summer range of game hat lieen too cloelv grazed by domesticated animals nnd where In i-tiiipriiiciii;e ine game nas ueeii univii down to lovvir altitudes earl) In the fall 'Whenever aa Is tiequentl) the rase carcasses are found huddled together to-gether In a sheltered spot where the nvaflable food material such as bark twigs of tteea nnd tall dend weeds-has weeds-has been completely divotm I the evidence evi-dence Is overwhelming that the anl. mala died nf atarvatli n Where game are caught In a deep fai Uf snow and a ciust Is subsequent!) toiined It Is evident that the difficulties of obtaining obtain-ing enough forage to maintain lite ar almost Insuperable I urliy Vernon W IIto In the April r i urn Hettj's Cheap Bmquet. Mrs Hetty Ureen the rhhest woman In America reeentl) gave a banquet In HoHtun to eight peoplt at a totnl cojt of $S .8 or JJ cents per plate The bill of fare waa vcrmltelll soup boiled fish bollod iwtntoes, lettuie salad, cake and tea. The compau) sat at one large table, ta-ble, and Mrs Oreen entertained her guesta with stories nnd nnecdotcs She ato with evident relish and expressed regret ns shu left the restaurant that sho had not brought her meal ticket and saved mono. When It became noised about that the richest woman In America, dressed In a plain black dress black cape trimmed with velvet and black bonnet, trimmed with gorgeous gor-geous red cherries, wis within a curl-oui curl-oui crowd gathered und peered In at the odd little pirt) The proprietress will keep the two bills as souvenirs Detroit Tree Press Depew's Butter Story. Senator Depcw contributes a butter star) tn the gnyct) of tatlons A friend of mine went Into a high-class high-class restaurant ' he sa)i anJ discovered discov-ered oleomargarlnt upon the table Come here ' he said to the waiter. 'How do qu pronounce oleomargn-r oleomargn-r l-n-e?' And the Intelligent tiervltor of tho migtilflcont palace of pleasure at once responded 'I pronounce It butter, sir, or else I los mj Job Camp Life. Tho forester his opportunities to see nnd Know the wild life of tho forest better than most men, sn)s Paul Oris wold Huston In the April Atlantic He hears the whistle of the quill nnd tho drumming of the partridge, and frequent!) fre-quent!) he llnds their nests and sees their broods of )oung, he learns tho nam of the wild duck stumbles upon the curious nesta of the ovenblrd, nnd becomes acquainted with many rnie, shy birds he hns the best of ch inces to observe the squlrtels nnd deer the two most grictful animals In tho woods In their nittvo lioniea nmld the trees and be comes across saplings against which deer have scraped their horna when In the velvet follows their tnlls to his work survejs through their feeding grounds where the) have browsed the tl a of cedir hemlock ash and bass, wood, picks up their cast off antlers I) Ing among the leaves nnd tlnds their beda of matted gross and ferns where the) havo lain And then too, few IhlngN nie quit so palatable ns game cooked to a, crisp over a wood fire In the open air nnd nothing tastes so good as pure fresh cold water drunk straight from a brook, without the In tervenlng nld of cup or glass These nlso are the foresters advintages He inn) fn some brook trout or pickerel for breakfast roast n piece of venison for lunch nnd broil a rabbit or squirrel for supper The writer has had bass venison and partridge In one dn) nnd nil tiken within a mile of camp This It Is true Is not the ordlrary camp fore but a taste of game Is not nt nil uncommon un-common nnd guns nnd rifles nre almost a necessar) part of nn outfit Dtltlsh Bibles The printing of the Ulble Is the most strlctl) guitdel work In existence a fact which nppenra stringe until we retlect on the mischief nn lnnccurnm Hlhli might bring about, sa) the I.lv erpool Post The Kings I rlnters nnd the two universities of Oxford anl (ambrldgo give to tho world all the Hlblos printed In the United Kingdom except tome printed by special license A few jeurs ago the question arose whether the mm 1 'spirit' In Mitthew Iv 1 nnd Mark I 12, should hive a capital ' S It having been previously printed with a small one nnd although the word was obviously wrongl) printed print-ed It '.as not until nrtcr the ruling powers at the universities anl tho King a pi Inters had met In solemn conn-ell conn-ell that leave was given to use the cap-Ital cap-Ital letter Nothing sanctioned b) an thnrlty tn Hill may be chiimet without with-out creating something akin to revolution revolu-tion In tho listen where Hlblea nre printed Former rerfumes. Ojr forLiailuri- were great people for scents and p tiimos fragrant herbs and spices anl the astonishing amount if seasoning they put with the slmi lest llsnes irepuns one for almost any nmblnatlon W he n to make a che rry tart the) foun I It necessary to make a s)rup of clntiiim n finger and savvn-ler savvn-ler and to all rosewator to the Icing, ono can Im mine how the) set to work to cook a i ormorant, a)s Oool Words l'erhai If wo temlntl o tr rent!-is rent!-is that many hum! ers were ovldel with draughts which oecns all) ie. quired cleaning anil that ru-nts trok the plice of nrpets. they will renlUo me of the leuHous for the uso of perfumes per-fumes Hweit waters' were occasion all) sprlnkied un i r the rushes In great houses or foi r vela or on th' mattresses mat-tresses and bedding Historical CorrcctlcnK. John aoode the only Virginian living liv-ing who was u member of tho Confederate Con-federate Congress was ono of the speakeis nt the annual meeting ef Lee amp held at HI hmund, a, on Jan-mry Jan-mry 10th Mr Ooode took occasion to correct what ho conctlves to bo two errors In recent contributions to the history of tho Civil war IIo alnted that ho had It fiom the llpa of the Confelerate minlssloners v)n wen' to Hampton cads to confer with President Lincoln thut the only thing Lincoln would agree i to was, that tint Confederates 'should go h m anl take off their u, forms H, i i in craphatt t u that Lin -cm ft red to pal for the libera. "GoV' said li wanted correct an error In a recent contrlbu. Hon to war hlstoo b) Charles I rancls "darns In which he makes It appear that den Leo favored surrendering his arm) before It renched Appomattox and that President Davis was reepon-slble reepon-slble for Lee s plans not belns rajrled out Mr Ooode said he was sent for b) President Davis and Gen Lee for a conference Gen Lee told of the con dltlon of his arm) and asked "the Mrglnla peopl could stand another draft upon them for forage and pro visions Mr Ooode conferred with his assoclvtes and the result was he Informed In-formed Gen Lee that the lart crust of hread would be llvlded with tho arm) Gen Ixie said not a word about surrendering sur-rendering Philadelphia Record Inherltinc. There lived a man who raised his hand and said . , t will be great t,ri And thro a long long life he brave!) knocked At Karaes closed gate A sen he left who like his sire strove High place to win-Worn win-Worn out he died and d)lng, left no traThat ho had been Ite also Kft a fun who without care or planning how, Uore the fair h tiers of u deathless name l pon his brow Dehold a genius, touched with fire dl- Not knlngTha't'tSak. him what he IMbTLWMat5ahy?d.n1nad.anMaga- Get Unsophisticated Milk, 'Unsophlstltated milk was delivered deliv-ered at man) residences In London jesterdi) lhls Is a new term coined after hard labor b) a pussled borough medltal olllter to describe the Inner vvurklngs of the milk dealers conscl-ence conscl-ence an 1 his occasional lapses Into virtue vir-tue -Joihhtlcatel mill. Is that Judicious Ju-dicious combination of l.ictial null with wntei or chemicals oi'bolh, made with such tegulnilty ofter the products of the countr) dairies have been de llveiel In London eath morning Ever) housewife knows to her sorrow sor-row what tho sophistication of milk meina The thin watery llul 1 so often nlsnamed milk' Ins started more thon one dcMdl) feud between the mm vvho drives the cart and tho woman who in)s the bills Hut, stringe to si) thero Is little or no dilution of milk on Sunda)s Whether the Industrious Indus-trious dealer bears In mind ono of the Ten Commandments relating to the abbath, or whether he Is too las) to add tho usual measure of chalk and water Is undecided The fact remains that the long suffering suf-fering customer stands one charce In seven each week of getting fairly pure milk lor Instance, jesterda) week only 6 per cent of the milk sold In Islington was adulterated whereas the week day percentage Is 171 London Uxfesss Judges of Whisky. "Men vvho drink may not know It " said an old barkeeper, ' but the man behind the bar knows as much about th kin 1 of whisk) the customer likes as the customer himself knows The fact of the business Is that It Is the easiest thing In tho world to Impose on the averago man The onl) thing tho barkeeper has to learn Is the char acter of the whisk) tho man drinks whether It Is strong or mild You take the average man vvho visits saloons and who clilma to be a good Julgu of whisk), nnd when ou come to look Into It, jou will find that he t,oes altogether alto-gether b) tho smoothness of taste or the strength of the article ou give him. Had whisk) Is sometimes strong ond sometimes mild, and tho result Is thit the mnn vvho depends ttjion the effect the whisky has on the mouth and the lalite will be fooled In nine Unless a man Is reilly nn expert In the buslntr anl there nre few ex-rerts ex-rerts In spit of tho claims of men vvho are counted among the regular whisk) drinkers-it Is leall) a v.cry hard thing for him to tell one kind of whisk) from nnother There are men who are real I) pool Judges of whl(k) the) cannot lie fooled Hut with th uverage man It Is an eas) thing for tho barkeeper to prnctlte the art of deception If ho la Inclined to do so The customer will not know the difference It Is leall) i ver) simple matter All Ih barkeeier has to do Is to learn the kind of whisky tho man likes whether he wants a sironi, whisk) or i mild whisk) That Is all the barkeeper needs to know When h leirns this it Is nn easy matter mat-ter for him to fool the man who drinks nt the bat If he happens to bo connected con-nected with u plnce which deils In-dirferentl) In-dirferentl) with th brands of whisk) es thern are but ver) few good Judges of whisk) N'lne out of ten of tho drinking men bom of the fact that the) know good whisky but they do not The onl) thing the) have learned ns n miller of fact Is the dlffeienco between strong whisk) and mild whls-K), whls-K), and a mere novice In the drinking business will know this much after a few rounds with tho cup New Orleans Or-leans Times-Democrat Oath vs Ejaculation. "I struck a tow n In Kane-is last fell snld the drummer which had so many ordinances that onl) a lawyer had a list of them I was cautioned b) a mere ham however that th one against swearing was most rigid!) en forced and that thr were spies around and so I was careful not to rip out anything I got through one day all right but on the second I stubbed in) too anl blurted out the usual Oh ' Within half an hour I was arrested ar-rested and when put on trial five different dif-ferent men t stilled to my profanity 1 knew a bit of law am ', ei,etVl t0 manage my own case I claimed tlrst that an) kind of an oath used by a man when he stubbed his jei was in voluntar) and should not lie counted second that what I ripped out was on ejaculation ond not sn oath I fuuhee asked his Honor If he had not at some time stubbed his toe and used a hard word He admitted thut he had once sad Darn I. but that was In another mate I thought the ejaculation lolnt ray stromal hold nnd use. It ?orwr,"!sr,onor;l,1da"lwhe"1" JOu'SleTV1-? "'" rrnU "t Ve I said It Involuntarily,' I on. swered " u" tlon""' ,he 'aW mkM " '"erlmlna-" '"erlmlna-" Terhaps not but 1 contend that It wis an ejaculation ' 'Well we 11 let It go at thit H,t2 line for n swearword but as an elaen latlon Is twice as long u",iiiS'P line will bo JI cash ' tmr 'I undertook to tell him thai i, could not make a case out of feet ann inches said tht d.umm.r 'C he lined me 3 more for contempt of court and I fcot my atuhbtd toe out of tow , within the next hour -Detroit Prepress Pre-press '" CHILD HAS 800 aODFATIlUItiT" It Is not often that a chin starts off In tho world with too godfathers hut that nevertheless, It the , ae with a )oungHer who was bun nt c lev eland Park Mnrch 9th George Harold Walker of tho Department or Justice was the organizer of tho first innrla of e M)stlc Shrlners In Wai-hineion In it i he arranged for tho e tivu Vnt or the temple and seemed ti tervl es of Mecca temple In New York to aitut at the installation On March 9th a son was boin to ' Mr, Waller at his home m Cleveland Tnrk Monday evening the chtld was christened, the W members r Almas Temple, vvho attended tne "nrfneTs bS.muV -ndlw .W". The bo) was named Almos Harold being be-ing honored with the name of the local temple nnd lira fathers middle name. EAT APrLES AND STAV YOUNO. A new plan for retaining the charm ooouth ha, been evolved l It requires a continual dieting but one " followed that few of th Inconv "ilerices of most s)stems are presnt Eat un cooked apples constant!), nlt.hougn',." course In moderation ond drink distilled dis-tilled water onl), nnd according .to the ni v theor) Saiim be added to your life while the evidences of age will be long in coming , ,. Prof Hluefern Is the wonor.0ifid new theon and his argument Is based on th- supposition thit ns age ad-vances, ad-vances, the deposits of mineral matter in th s)tem increase, and that ng Ing Is little more than a gradual process of ossification . f Phosphoric acid contains the Hast amount of earth salts and for that reason rea-son Is probabl) the nearest approach to the elixir of life known to the scientific scien-tific world , ,.i If )ou want to live long, to retain )Our )0Uth at the sumo time, and to increase in-crease our brain tissue, cat plent) of apples (dont peel them), drink only distilled water, and eat as little breal as possible A diluted solution of phosphoric phos-phoric neld Is nlso recommended by the professor to those vvho care to take pains to follow the diet which he has outlined. SARDINES IN COVER, Choose sardines of good size and firm quallt) Scrape them nnd carefully remove the bones but keep whole, stutt them with mushrooms, chopped fine and seisoned with pepter, salt, thyme, sweet marjoram and pirsle), blended together with a little coll brown sauce Wrap In paper, fasten the ends well and fut them In tho oven Just long enough to heat The brown siuce Is mode b) nllowlnr the butter to become n dark color before adding the Hour. To ar) tho sauce for this nnd other savin les' use In plice of milk a very strong beef extract seasoned by boiling up In n little onion pirsle), th)mo nnd ennot This Is a simple method of in l-klng l-klng n sauce that holds a very high plice In dilnt) cookery A few drops of burnt sugir should be used If ne-ccssir), ne-ccssir), to produco a rich shade of brow n WOMEN AS ILLUSTRATORS. Recent successes nf wonien Illustrators Illustra-tors Is causing consternation among artists vvho have for so long held a comparative moropoly of Hint tlH A woman who makes a specialty of drawing chlllren is unsurpassed in her particular line Another )oitns woman whose first work appeared In the magazines mag-azines nbout two weeks ago has pasted an) man of th same experience ' It Is not onl) that the women nr- ni clever as we nte but the) work so much liarder' snld an nrtlst who was discussing dis-cussing the prlecance with his con. freres Detroit Tribune |