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Show TOBETSIHI HOT Sir Douglas Gamble Is Lent by England to Organize It. Other British Officials Are Instruct Sing the Zealous Turks In Gunnery, the Use of Torpedoes, Navigation Naviga-tion and Machinery. Constantinople. Whllo a Gorman ofneor Is occupied with reorGanlzlng tho army of tho Young TurkB, a Brlt iBh admiral, Sir Douglas Gambld, will endeavor to turn out a now navy. Ho haa boon lent for tho purposo by tho British government, and thoro are j with him tho following Instructors: Lieut. Tottenham, guunery; Lieut Gwynno, torpedoes; Lieut Faught, navigation, and Engineer Lieut Crols. dale, machinery. A Thanks to tho enlightenment and I real of Admiral Arlf Pasha, minister BK of marine, a great deal of prepara tory work was got through boforo tho arrival of Admiral Gamble, bo that tho latter found much bettor material to work upon than ho had been led to cxpoct ! Tho vossola had all boon docked and actlvo young omcers placed In command, several of whom had ac , qulrod a cortaln amount of cxporlenco by Borvlco In foreign navies. Steam Band gun trials had taken placo In Mar-m Mar-m mora, and n squadron had mado a Icrulso In tho archipelago. Tho young'or naval omcers are all very keen as regards their profession, and as many havo a good knowledge of English, they havo not failed to acquiro such Information ns could bo obtained from reading English naval j periodicals and books. ' Much translating work has boon done slnco what might bo termed tho .j "emancipation of tho navy" took ' placo, and tho Instructors will find their task much lightened by tho zeal and willingness of both officers and men. 1 The first fruit of tho British adrair- ) al's work Is to bo seen In tho dispatch of tho fleet for a short evolutionary ; and exerclso crulso In tho Sea of Mar- i mora, preparatory to a moro oxtended I ono in tho Mediterranean, i Tho Ironclads and cruisers, as they wero prepared for sea. mado tholr Rear Admiral D. A. Gamble, R. N. , steam trials and then proceeded to ; the rendezvous, tho historical anchor- j ago of tho Princess Islands, to nwalt I tho arrival of tho flagship. Tho Mos- t nudleb, with Admiral Gamble's flag at tho masthead, arrived tho other after noon, and for tho first tlmo in many years tho echoes of tho Island group were awakened with tho thunder ol the guns in tho saluto to tho com' mander-ln-chief. iNot since tho last war with Russia when the British fleet, under Sir Geot frey Hornby, took up tho samo an chorngo for tho protection of Con stnntlnoplo. has a Blmilar ovent taker place on account of tho abhorrenco Ir which tho ex-sultan held tho sound o: anything llko a cannonade. p Startling Warning to Blonds. WL't New York. A startling warning t( I blue-eyed persons of light comploxioi wn is uttered by Dr. Charles E. Wood m ruff, surgeon and major in tho Unlto m'l States army, who has just complete! K a private tour of tho prisons and asy m lums of tho city and state. Jails am B I other institutions, ho says, aro full o Mi blonds who aro unable to stand th t struggle for existence in a cllmato t m which they are unfitted aud have fal ft len Into poverty, disease and crimo. T. What is truo of New York, ho Baye f Is true of tho country as a whole, anil jfj unless tho blondo American find o ," adopts some better means of survivu K than ho has at present, ho will b B'j wiped out as a typo in favor of th K brunette. An Olden Jest. B" "Notice tho footnote at tho botton Mr 0f the page," laughed the court fool K ns the royal attendant's shoes emittei K a squeak. Jack O'Lantern. I I " WHAT IS PAINT? The paint on a house is tho extreme outside of tho house. Tho wood la limply a structural under layer. That la aB it should be. Unprotected wood will not well withstand weather. But paint mado of pure whlto lead and Unseed oil Is an invulnerablo armor against sun and rain, heat and cold. Such paint protects and preserves, fortifying tho porlshablo wood with a comploto metallic casing. And tho outsido of tho houso Is tho looks of tho houso. A well-constructed building may bo greatly depreciated depre-ciated by lack of painting or by poor painting. National Lead Company havo mado it posslblo for every building owner to bo absolutely suro of puro whlto lead paint before applying. They do this by putting upon every packago of tholr whlto load tholr Dutch Boy Painter trademark. That trademark la a complete guarantee. THE TROUBLE. I nf "Don't tako it bo hard," said tho sympathetic friend; "remember that though your daughter is married you havo not lost her." "I know It"." sobbed tho brlde'fl mother. moth-er. "That's tho trouble Julia and her husband have already picked out tho best room in tho houso for theirs." Why W Are Stronger. Tho old Greeks and Romans woro great admirers of health and strength; their pictures and statuary mado tho muscles of tho men stand out llko cords. As a matter of fact wo havo athletes ath-letes nnd strong men men fed on fine strength making food such as Quaker Oats that would win in any contest with tho old Roman or Greek champions. It's a matter of food. Tho finest food for making strength of bone, musclo .and norvo is- flno oatmeal. Quakor Oats is' tho best because It Is pure, no husks or atoms or black specks. Farmers' Farm-ers' wives aro finding that by feeding tho farm hands plentifully on Quaker Oats they got the best results In work and economy. If you aro convenient to tho storo, buy tho regular slzo packages; pack-ages; If not near tho storo buy tho largo slzo family packago. 2 Anything But That. Little Johu Is tho youngCBt of a family of flvo boyB, says tho Delineator. Deline-ator. Ono day his mother said to him: "O, John, isn't it too bad I haven't have-n't ono little girl? I could curl her hair and mako such pretty little dresses for her. Don't you wish you wero a little girl?" "Why, mother," he said, "I'd rather bo most any other kind of animal you could mention than n girl." A Rare Qood Thine. "Am.USlnB ALLEN'S FOOT-EASD. and . can truly Bay I would not havo been without with-out It bo long, liud I known tho relief It would glvo my aching feet. I think it a raro good thing for unyono having aoro or tired feet. Mrs. Matilda lloltwert, Providence II. I." Sold by all Druggists, 25c. Ask to-day. When a man has enough monoy laid aside to keep him on Easy street tho 1 rest of his days, ho ought to glvo oth-' oth-' ers a chance. Good for Sore Eyes, , for ,100 years PETTirS EYE SALVE 1ms . positively cured eye diseases everywhere. All druggists or Howard Bros,, Buffalo, N.Y. Watch any man long enough and you will seo him do something ho ought to he ashamed of. t (n. 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