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Show HAPPENINGS IN MANY LANDS. Thebe are only two lawyers in Iea-and. Iea-and. t " 1 Wine is frequently used instead of .vuter in Spain in mixing shoe blaek-ng. blaek-ng. ' To the. British emigrants, who will take up land In the northwest' of British Brit-ish Columbia the Canadian government is offering, through " the London Emigrants' Emi-grants' Information office, bonuses of five dollars to ter; 'dollars' a head. Amo.to the superstitious natives of Bulgaria the prophet Elijah is believed, to control the elements. During; hto.v-y thunderstorms the women, fftU cm. their faces arid pray: "Dear orJ( Elijah do not drive so fast your flery horses.'' Tns hotel proprietors of Tokio have cease4 adyertislng their houses as "earthquake proof," It frightened travelers trav-elers and hurt business. Earthquakes, the hotel men have found out, are things about which the le said in public the better. |