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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1915-10-25, Page 6WiLt.« SS NEED WEN WAR lei tie refe. Iwill AM it neeeimery te bey In *WI- titio* again. The sioisonneetr will sagekaily realise tleg necessity of many lines of geode twhich, owing to the uncertainty of war sonsditioao, ho kod asslectod to purchase. 'rho flow of emigration front Eu. •rope, ef which r.itrada is eertitin te I>get its large. share, will also greatly. inerease the demand for all linea at lama Viitkieg kihialtioaa Will k ael insulds'e rod goad*. tu Every reineee servieee .wM be re - Market la Their Lima That +wired to meet the fuereesing demand, reeleratecked. and in shert, leueinees in general will oven up with a dean elate. The question which is asked the dif- And the curtairi will rise for the forgot •reenutatturers to -day ish longest run of national prosperity "What will yell de when the war ore that we have ever eaperiencedee-More dere *top," • This question wax anewered vita a satisfactory *illy frou art American standpoint by Edward Mott. Woolley in an article 'which *PeSeared in as recentisene of McClure% Mega - Thee explanations of course( do not directly apply to the geiniog condi - time iri Canada. The fact that Can - *de is at war while the United Stat" ley J. Turner hi Star WeeklY, DWAIN'S DRINK BILIo - Could. Do More Than Pay for the PresenteGreet 'War. The Propaganda for thrift now in progress bi Great Britain ,is led by a Parliement.ary Savings Committee workipg rn eolia'betation with . the e Treasury. 'Ilie war has in every way 1 is not must be considered. We Ceres ,beeuole.ocage 4na otwormalgn 3,y,,;)4.. 30Welrer bade eUr- Prespects on very derlly elose together e arid the geeat ( much tite same, priuciplee ee these publicity' moveraerite carried on for, of the United States. It needless to say that befoee the I re4ruiting for the ileati-UP el the war, let us Say, since- the spriiig ee leerr eleelrt have niaFlted out theteurse general seege lepreaeat7Morentent. • The Save 1918, we experienced a lugs Comnaittee„ cornea to the pablie frankly ancl . urges seving 44 the. means: for lkeeping thecountry's fine Maces right in spite of the war. 'Noe does it stop Merely at the ,advocaey of thrift -it poiAts_ out many ways in whieli0 saving can ',be' effected. The primer of the moveineut is a pain- phlet entitled, "Why we should save and how," which goes into the most intimate details of heuSekeeping, and Points to expenditures which, wider present conditions, might, well be avoided. This pamphlet .is being spread broadcast throughout the land. The press have taken up the eane; paign and there is a constant stream Oft continent upon the economies wach may be effected. • It, is evident that the leaders in this • campaign have in mind net merely savieg during the war, but after. A special article in the Lon- don. Chronicle says: "For the first. time iffour history the working classes have beeninvited to take part in financing a great war. If only they can be induced to save out of the high. wages, ' that they are` earning they have the chance of century for revolutionizing their po- sitiOn, and for ,ending the war as siiPitsfistsiWieh."4' big reserve behind them, able to speak on all industrial 'questions with a certain strength and spent -for the advertising of different confidence tbat they have never hneven • sub -divisions reached amounts which before it is ainiost hard to credit. This 1 The kerning Peat ° says: "The goes to show that the profits Must amount of ability ."•.which flows to - have been enormous to • cover this day into useless luxury and, ' non - large expenditure. Almost everyPere productive work is scarcely_ inferior son who had a few hundred ,dollars to, that which is devoted to prodirc.7',. at his disposal was. endeavoring to tion - • • ,, doable it in: this or that teal estate Ur; Harold Cox, an einineet author-. 'transaction. Consequently these "ity en lnance, points , out thee Brit- blogIceSs uf non-productive property debt at the end Of the war may Swell began to take the place of the .amount to, • $10,Q00,000,;000,„ :which .at people's bank accounts. ,feirr and a half Per 'cent., the rate The real estate offices boomed and etthe, Sgreat".lean,, would Mean an the clients who had purchased 'fauna interest charge Of S456,004,0004 year. • it_liecessarY-„to_edeny themselves - the But 'a; • COmmeetatbr on this /State- purebaSing'of inanY rteecOsiAies and. Merit Points out that, ,e'irea &Mink' AS the case may be, in the 0.00,000,000 for pensions, the Whole shape of,. menufeetured.goodee 'Soon 'vast buin'wOuld still' be flinch. leis - the production became so mach . great- than :the annaer."drink;hill, which • or than the Pdcmand that different amounts to 15.600,000p00 a. year. Thus, lines of business "found it necesearY. if Britain were to eleeaway4ith•driala to sleeken up, ;while the real :estate 'as Russia has 'done away with Vodka; officee, •*the British PeePIC Might- pay for 'the "' Honey Stared in'Crwee and stillAve everything except olintry. .. • . drink that, they have now, and still object is not teeklentiunce'specue have 1.100000,000, for eeciale heteere latien, and it Is trim that in it certain =percentage of cases the, .purchaser profited by ft. The money 'elide not -- • -v --nmr7k7r 1Pf."7-4.....•'`n-^,*fpreva *,--- r FAMOUS BUILDINGS OF YPRES NOW IN RUINS nation in almost, every line of bum- , nese.• The cause of tide Was ne doubt largely due .to an , over-productiou af , almost every line Of Manufactured 'goods,. 'Frorne'llalifax to Vancouvere Eanizaa has been flooded with net ooly • geode of doinettie PrecleCtion) but else goods of foreign manufacture. Every part of Canada was being thoroughly covered by representatives of Cana- dian and foreign mantifacturers. Every representative found it ogees - eery ter get certain pertion of busi- ness from his particular territory. The Ceremereial Travelers' Asso- ciation of Canada have issued a fable- ' loam amount of certificates in com- parison with the population . ef Can- ada. In a short time eve ey wholes slier and retailer found himself load- ed with goods and the publie in get- .eral were not spending the =pay. Beal Estate Boom. , •• For some time previous to the shock Of the world war, let us say , since MO, every imaginablesort of • investment was placed before the inan • Who had a savings account. In a conservative estimate by, ' an . authoritative party, it has been said that the amount of 'sub -divided Pro- perty =throughout Canada exteeded • that of the total incorporatedpro- perty. The money alone which was leave the Countreee But it is easy to understand. that by concentrating this tbiecountre's-4ealth- ' instead of leaving it, distributed ,ennong the money -spending people; it :nest have. Pet a serious damper bn business in general. • The coming of the war might have been described as a volcanic eruption • in business.- Por a few weeks -many' lieekethusineeestoppeci up.-coMplete- Ty.•' alt of a sidaert everybodys went Odle look for war *Mere. , e. can speak of one firm'autberita iiteles who manufacture trunks and leathetetreveling. ;geode. ; 'For some ' months before the, war came .the busi- ness ofthis firm had "dwindled down to almost nothing. Fortunately' this • COneereiSe financial standing, was strong, and in spite of thee-butinees- depression they Managed to • keep ' • runningeore-shoetetime.-e-Thesesshort- age of blisinese,•ia this particular lite; like many other lines', was certainly, due, to over -production. Were you to 'go into this faetort-to-dar-sietWoulit . see that it was toning bits capacity 011 day -aisi eight shifts, but not manu- facturing traveling -greeds, " ` Working Off the Surplus. ' They are now doing their part te- , • Wards the war, orders in the saddlery 1 and instead of manufacturing goods which were not saleable in or- der to Maintain their" staff of Work- -mere they now And an opportunity to: : -rnate their'-'eanaeity, and in thie way allow the ' :over -production of their tegeler line of merchandise to right • itself hy for the time discontinuing its manufacture. . • Automobile factories, iron found- - liege elothitig, hat .end caps: leather -goods, shoes, and Almost every line of Manufacturing get their share of 'the veer -orders,- and. the. ettilto btiei- • nese in general (over -production) has. for the time been stopped. • The Wholesaler and retailer now • have an opportunity to clear out , • large portion of the big stocks which liave been- aeetnnulating on their e and make room for the new gO045 wliidi they Meet have when the War ie over. -----, • The workman who had iiiveeted his ' eavinge hi non-productive proPosi- itions and then found Ifirriself den - fronted with hard tine.;, now leaves his money* in the bank to use ds requires it. Ire has learned his 'lesson. When the Var. is Over. then the war is Over the whole - paler and retailer . will havo stocks „reduced to a "point they NOT QU1TE;:SUCH AeTOKE.' es:Foaled of Feathers• eig $ ' • sOne tetind of Lead.' ' heseldielie;-"Whicheise-hea-Viereen pound of: fetid *Or 'h pound, ef •feathe ere?'" is not ,ciaite such a joke as it Seems, at first glance. Archimedes taught us the • truth thatettehatirlentreeseed in a *quid, or gas eeceivesanstiperartispaeheequal:to the weight of the liquid or the gas it displaces. . Suppose We arrange a pair of scales to that one of its atens can beeintroduced under the bell of an Air pump, and Place 015011 each of its armsa weight, say •one poped, both weights made of the same size. They will exactly balance each ether. we exaut the air from, ender the bell, producieg a vacuum, we remove‘ 0, _The, upper picture shows Street,,,Tpr 0,0,,Vvitb the famous" Cloth Italie which has been re- duced to ruins by alternate bombardments of the Germans and the Allies. The lower view is. of . The Hanes, .Ypres, one of the most -famous buildings of Flanders. The pictures were -sent -to a • Toronto friend by Sgt: Stuart Zones, of the 48th Highlanders, with the First Contingent, Sot, Jones, whose home Milton, Ont., was employed in the O. P. R. freight, departnient Toronto When he enlisted ° e THE SU IN1ERNATX0gAL LESSON; OCTOS.SE.11 314. • ' Lesson V. -The Boy' leash: Crowned , , King, 2 Kings IL 1-20. Golden Text::, Prove Ad. 11. 1. Jeliolada, the Priest, Pledges tife Soldiers to Fealty ( erses 478). s • Verse 4. Fetched thecaptainsover hundreds -The usual sub -division (see Deut. 1. 15. Eked. 18. 21 25' and es- pecially Sam. 8, 12; 22, ,7;' '2 Sim. 18. 1)._ • , Of thCCariteit-end of the guerde=s Thie word is , used only here and in verse 19 and in 2e -Same 20. 23. In 2 Sam. :the eeeding, is "Cherethites." The marginal reading "e-Xecn- tleuers.".• Tbe.C4rites'were'a particu- lar seri of military bodyguard. • 5. He Conemandedllienieliolasla wanted, first, Pretects• 'the -2• Yan4 prince's life. and, secondly, to guard the palace.- Athaliabsweuld +Cie at- tempted to take the li.fe-of Joadh had she known he was alive; and. the • , Hie Brain Contains • Nothieg But Mathematics, It is reported from 'India • that a mathematical genius has been discov- eredtheree: Ile is above fifteen Yease of age, is wholly illiterate, looks 'aim - Pie; almost 'witless, -and Siere's His brain is a matheinatical machine, and seems to,. contain nothing, .but ..matheznatics', Any question yotumay- aSk him that relates to figuresehe an- swers" With astonishing rapidity. One of his feats was the division es a bee of sixteen, figures by another, line of six. In another case he was asked the 'cube of a 'large number, taken- from a- table- of such calcula- tions in a book. ()ne numeral in his answerdifferedfranathatinethe book- ' The examiner Showed himi the book, but he insisted that he was right; the sum was worked' out on paper, and it preyed that:thee-book was. ektoeg and •that the .1sees computation Was cor- rect. 'Physically, the ' boy is abnor- inal. He hat too many fingers and teeS,..., and e probeblyeedefectivesein 'other wage. ell SCHOOL FOR GRENADE MEN DESCRIPTION OF A VISIT TO AN ARMY SCHOOL. Sam Own% Are Explesive and Oume Rcatter Burning Liquid All Around, The latest evidence of the suptrior knowledge. with which theordinarY soldier meet be equipped is given by Ralph liulitFter, in the New York Wold, n hiS account pf a visit to. a French school of bomb -throwing, where hundreds of men who must go down to the front trenches Are taught the diffieult art of making bombs ex- Phale in the enemy's trench in pre- • terence to their own. The class is held in a peaceful field u a sheltered ,and there is a uniformed In- PEERS LOST IN THE GREAT WAlt ' 001.18E OV LORREI. 10 A MOOSE) OV gii" A" • 4. Many Nero With Army are Missingi, '• and Their Vate'ia Unkftewn. • The Howe of Lords is described as a house of mourning. Of its 040 odd members, there are 'but few who have not .suftered bereavement through filie terrible eenfliet which half -now been raging for mare than a year. Great, Rritain's peerage has been bard big by the war. But the peers of the, realm,' ittot not been content with giving theii sons to the county for the .defence of its flag. ldore than 400 ottbem are to -day enrolled for seeviee to the structor, present who explains elaber. State other than that at a legislative pious S thei ' -SeVen difteeent tYPeff ots' IChorar'da&tier.at Ttlihe"freriNvtili9i4rriienera°) ately to his class of .eeme 200 ••piou- • ilehd-grenndes and how each is fired, on the Gallipoli peninsula And mean ' ;IpTi9hotie,d-•ebfiiii titth;reomw heavy 4eaAcvevy77701elvityouthesettiegg eex1.4.. to dee ,eneinseteee useful .ie, othei ' - of a Metal Pin 'ate s Long.as the rosterof the dead per '• 'wrist ' end: thP410 l'ut(), a lini° in, thq: war, the list of the mlesing le 'litilli '' ' bore biebactireosratifiteisththrrwwners.. throwers' hand All itnhde rtibse-. larger -aye, arilcitleacteindeniegan00,9ethWatliti.ttline'4 kinielc withdrawal, Of the pin gives the l'e the werd llas. 1144 °14" " spark which ignites A IlVe-Seeerid fuse. 6' soldier in questhnt' 4.17Tirg t'illeaaer.,,td1.1eisio.13.ae:;"oshi n.tPd ibwriai•hw enr Aneotnest:rda- te Se4i thre lii ground,eUbeiyhrites.ltMonie srtalyde mr! dtr releases,:ena4:1a :t. t at.bhandle.ill ir. egdan ibomb g tniliwa4wioial. wiresiswassaeeb isattl l'u'otc i ;:cai :wns thah9Miitt aeti6 V 1 itundert heal 'lit: 1 le or 1: eehabedevee: booni4emti tstiksiini lge linger"missing" badly t i Among the peers who have come; length as the first.. Of the :rest, w• the vverd Ihnissine:leaves OM bereaVe , ed relatives in doubt as to those dee grenade • The nage driven in, started *Ile -11.11°1 the outbreak of ei Ilestiliiie Pered in by a -Weary rep egainst the the fuse, .. ., aporp4seantliewuatrabiasntth.cifilofnthei Edertlhoef B4orynaeil The fourth b • omb , WAS na4C1( • and Iva° a favorite equerry of 'King °36r-"' hole in tin), can. The 'nail was ham.- reguenedipanol Wa."stiffstiayr,tperdoil)eyott egrd:tbclitin j WH°Ytisseehgaeutaerdisn* BilelbgiVinona, eltstthseerverla'l 4 ignitible fuse against a 'Meek band of 14 the left hand. : _. big oftlee l'st of'Nevember. Ile wen out from the British lines to bring i • ,.. raspy materiel worn round the thumb Some Men who had apparently becom er t d from the main body. Ile of ,.an ordinary ,,rosety.7matcb ivx, didetleisageenst the etivice of a fellow., vbrces Similar ManAer against the side :These five were regular grenades. se,tacheek by a thong to the throWerti' -0 the peeraga. in the peeeene his remains reverently cared for and •iikideeln.rian,aiMOOMIF •••••••••111•14 •IiEUFMIKKIr To itit.ri•TYRSITS: • Are New Bathed in Cheep , Coleignat Cheap, .highly scented perfumery has been found to be the greatest enemy of the typhus insect. Instead of being washed with. soap and water and fleeing. their eltitheee sterilized, -Soldiers infected with typhus :insect are now bathed in cheap Cologne and their. clothing is sprinkled with the envie highly odoriferous perfuele. It has been found very efficacious, espee chilly When the soldier is. first attaek- ed by the Vermin. In regard' to. the recent circular of the German imperial boatd of health, advoceting. the use of a,PreparatiOn containing sabadilla vinegar •in ex- terminating the typhus vermin, An- drew Balfour of thestSsellcome Bureau of. Scientific Research, .London, calls attention to ,,some statistics from Vene•zuela on the exports from that country of Sebadilla.. In, 1913 258 tons of''salradilla seed. were shipped frem. La. Guaira to der - many,. the shipments in fernier 'years. averaging something over 100 tons annually. ',The fifth bomb was lighted in a seP a ' • Incendiary Bombs.' T• he sixth and seventh were Mem, diaty grenades to set fire to wooden obstructions, etc, The One, in explod- (Watt' n°c4etteer a(1. few Tbaul4rdt liquidthe ot o °-aset fire only to the sleet where it burets. The eighth was an asphyxiating .bomb. 1 cannot, however, be too care- ful in emphasizing the fact that this so-called "asphyxiating" bomb was not "poisornius, like the German as- , theid wP hhcueiyatethai n;r ogriwtcslat sriciniari _13.nax InGt hee rrrme0145ratn,irsrl t that eb proof it would ;force out the occu- pants. It left 116` ill after-effects. The "class" withdrew to a distance of 200 feet; only the sergeant of en- gineers and Mr. Pulitzer remained in the trench. The former' steed in h portion of the trench slightly widened, for his purposes; the latter ventured ne nearer than the door of the neigh - 'boring bomb -proof. The engineer Picked up bomb number one. Says the observe= -. Having seen the departure of the bomb, I ungracefully tumbled into the bomb -proof, with the engineer a close second. There was an appreciable pause. • Then came an explosion, the violence of wWstonished me. I_ could distinctl the'ground shake•. 'After giving 'the -fragments, which had been hurled our way plenty of time toccime down on the roof, we stepped -;out into the trench again. He next picked up bomb number three beAeisteli- eaularamer "nail home with one sharp rap against the edge of the trench, and sent the bomb hurtling through the -telt: • Hit Dummy Trench. king's' piety.- Renee the particularityl of the eiders. rthe gaWSnr--7-41fe gateTer--- the foundation Isee, 2•Chrole 23. 6). • At •the ' gate behind the guard -The ,guard here, means -,the swift runners Who were kept very nearethe royal poade., .,If they, were favereble:. to ease, ,itetWee Ver necessary to have a Special convene" of men at hang to keep them in check. • 8.,Ile that cometh within the ranks -See 2 Chron. • II. Jeash Is t rowned King • (Verse e 9-12). • , a's-Cording" to air that Jeltela- da the priest ,commanded Jehoiada the insward push; and the arm of thee was "thepSlinernever,"_and-sossare- balance that, is in the vacuum des- I fully had he prepared' the movements that beth the priestly and Military, guards carried the plan into success- ful execution without any -confusion. 10. The spears and shields that .had been kihg David's -Those\ David took in War from his enemies. This was cends. If, on the contrary, w'ei Com- -press the -air anger thebell we make the- dieplacetl an Weigh --more,-•and consequently theepward push is creased end thie arm lof the balanee 'ascend's. , , : It is manifest that the greater the eustom of " Using captured 'war athount of air 'displaced the greeter implements (Seel. Sam. 21. 9; ?,Sarn. will be the upward' push. Suppose • 8. e). e I now we balance et, pound , of led op 12. The king's son -He was So de- fine arm anci--4:pounct.:pf feathers on -Signated to indicate that heeevits the the. other. They will cff course, ex- rightfol heir; actly equal each other In ordinary Gave him the testimony -A part bf gin for they were both weighed in the law of INTQaM (see Exod. e6. 341 lfriVir• let- ine Put•-thO' 1-6, 21)1. 'This was he token iet his - whole apparatus, -including both authority (see Dent. 1:7. 18, 1)). I weights., under an air pump. The Clapned their hands -See Psa. 47. pound of feathers displaces far more se 98 g, • ; air than the potted 1.d,aid if we exhaust the air we shall find that the upward. push. being _reneeved_by the exhaustion ef the air, the poupd of feathers deseends , and the Pound of "W4 proving that the 40 ing paradexthat a pound of feathers weighe there ttittil a potaid of 100 is, no jeke but' a scientific fact , ' Thetefihe it May scierstifically be said that of two substances having the seine weight land not the same volume that having the larger vol- ume is reqlly the heavier. ' Between. Girls'. . • "What ate you reading so intent- Iyin' Il"talzae.• I AVO 't0' post up on ,i,, aIzac hectile .ray beau Is leterested in Bakst. .17.1 n't you o'vee post up .on the Olive whieli interest .your heater' t , "I dont have to," •' answered the other girl. :41.ty „beau is " interested .. I -PARIS, itENTE.',-IffitiAile. i i.endlortie Are . Unable to Collect . $134,000,000 Due Thetta ' • The landlords of •Perie in need ef money, unable to collect rent peedieg the lifting_of the inoratorium as at, - plied to rents, met recently to discess the Possibility of borrowing Money: with reit teceints an eollateratte- curay. The president of their aseo•e elation told theta frankly that they -remit abandon all hope of mal ieg any sueli loans, fez- iii the 4/ present State of the question to one would lend monesr on any &lin for vent. It was eliseloged tit, this nieeting that only 34 per eent, of the total einourit due for rentals since July 31, 1914, had been. paid, OA that 670,- 000,000 freree (q134,01.10,(0ee) rpnittin- led elite skt tlif pad ,,,,,f the tiaarter ef Apill 154ly 15 thin 9081. 9081 9083 Smart Whiter Stylee the „Young Girl Will Admire: *W. Misses' letorfolic SIMS, Are ,alWays becoming to .young girls. A suit of this type, Ladies' Horne Journal Pat- tern Net. 006.7, meet be made with a deep yoke from which extern' applied bo: -plaits trinimed with pocketW and belt Skirt mita in tour goree, hest- pleit$ inset in ,eaeli sealn, Pattern cute in slue 1,4, 16,. 18 and 20 years, requiting in size ,18, /1 yards 84 -inch ineteeral. For 'a young girl a freak like Ladiee' 'Agree Journal' Patted* No. 0081 would be Attractive. it eon. aloft of a Mock rliich alipe on ever "the head, eind a three-piece circular 10 ?Jay be made with straight or scalloPed edge. Pattern int in sized 14, 46, 18 and .20 years, eke 18 re- quiring 714 yards, 30-ineh material. Semi -princess drone ate generally becoming to young girls. Frock No. ogoa has 4 panel beet and front, held ittat each Ada -by h.httif belt. The • email turn -over dollar complete:; .the neck. Skirt is in EU kora', • Pettern eat:; In ;izcs 14, 16e18 mid 20 'van) blee 18' requiring 6% yards 86 -inch matoial. •Pattarao, 15 mita each, due be I obtained at your local Ladies,' Home. Journal dealer or froin the gone Pattern ,Company, 1834 ceorge Street, Toronto, Ontario', • The mechanism Of the first b, as explained, was mit in 'operation the instant he hammered the nail in. As it tlius-goteaertioniriec-start-onnee w$ had only barely time to get under covet before the explosion took place. After watching the way these three bombs wereestarted and, thrown, X now wanted to watch the rest of them ex- plode. So we moved out of the trench 'on to the top of a little rise about 50 yardete TheetoIdiers were nil kept at their -original distances of Vicy- yak& Behind the trench. , '- Frora. my new, popition I gat an cx- crat vTeie of the. engineer `whirling: ana. attit lettin ely;. of the heavy •blakTe Alects releaieg through the atees et eke •,i‘eshey with Which they •lett, the &mum trench: of the .lesY manner he whiele they rolled only two or: three feet eking theegeound before coallfng to rest, ettee of the treacherous •-Weigel with .whiele each lay aiiparently • deet1 attl eold as a piece of coal ftersepidhq eeme passing coil -cart, while the- eecterel et tinie which possi- htse 44004 eeenied like a minute at the 'keret .7:lien:came an amazingly ItAnteneedd buret of lead -colored circle genie 40eyreeds. • be diameters. leCceMlionled by an ex- plosion of eurprieing violence. 1 could -see noefieser of lite at all. • e KAISER'S PIG BOAST. officer of the mune of Cattalo: Bowlb whofeared treitcherye -Lord Erne, 6• feet .4• in. in height, and a very strik- ing -looking and handsome map, strode up ste the • soldiers • -whowere arrayed . in English Uniforms. Captain Bowl - by, threugli his glasses, saw them, elosieg around Lord Erne, and wait-' ed in vain for his return, in the end! being compelled to assume that the men bad been Germans. Other Missing Peers. Another missing Earl is Lord nesley,, who left England on Novem- ber 6 last by aeroplane, bound for the British lines in Belgium and France, salendoew. ho has never been -heard of Still another instance Of "missing" isthat of Lord Willingdon's eldest son and her, the Hon. Gerard Freeman Thorims, lieutenant of the Coldstream Guatele; who has vanished without; leaving either trace.or clue, ever since the. hattle...of_the Aisne in France en! December 14 last litS father -0010 WI the Governor of Bombay, and hi grandfather, old, Lord Brassey, o -whom- he was a:particular .favorite have spent large sums, of Money in endeavoring to obtain some informa- tion as to his fate, but without avail. Lord Congleton, who lost his life be, the battle of the Marne, as an officer of the Grenadier Guards, was head of the. house of Parnell, to which the late Charles 'Stewart Parnell; the eelel brated Irish , Nationalist leader, be- longed. Lord Congletons• had Made, all his arrangements ste aecompany Sir •Ernest Shackleton on his ,expedi- -iionlieFSeuth:Pole.--Ent en the outbreak of the war he cancelled his plans and joined.his regiment for ser- vice against the Germans in France.' Another peer to give his life for his country has been Lord De Freyne, who fell at -Ypres in the battle as a eaptain of the South Wales •13ordere ere Regithetet, after a most romantic' tJtifJII SWord iainatclied Hand • Will Istot-IViake Peace. The ,1,diensTial1y *WWI" se -yr a three disabled Indian Sepoys, a Rajs put and two Ghurkas, exchanged pris- owner of wet, are now in Brighton Itoepital, after ten Months' captivity in Germatiy. They were visited in their carrip by the Kaiser, • The Itajput des,celbes the Gatti% Padiehah as it gentleman, evith big ineuetachea, 'wearing a uhiforiii cov- eredwith erosesesarid medals, Ile spent fifteen enitintes with the to- diOns, asking them several queetietie and latighlrig tied einlibig all the, winlo .A.G he left the •Sepoy's cot he teuclied the eabre by his side and said: "I will not melee pettee untll this sword is Snatched out o my tend." career, . First to Fall. . The first British peer to fall in ac- tion in the present war was youngi Lord Hawarden, who was not in arise way connected with the Gladstono. family, as Might have been inferred feomhlietiratitle. Gen. LoLongford, fink eita his line, was killed at the head of his brigade-4nethe-operations against the Turks on the' Peninsula of Gallipoli. Few houses of the peerage have: suffered- More in • connection with the - 'War than that Grenfell, Which • is - represented by several members in; • the 'Upper Hope of PezeiamenterheieS Lord Desborough, the fentrouenthlete) bas lost both of his older sonse ' One of the saddest eases of bereave- ment has been that. of Lord tincolieJ, shire, better known under his former, name of Lord Carrington, now in his seventy-second var. It was not un- til ho had been married for close up- on twentyyears that his hopes and , prayers for a son to inherit his title and estates were finally, granted. The son was a singularly attractive and evitiSiime lad, who Imre the title ' t11 Viscount Wendover. Ile went to the front early in the war as a 19 -year-old =subaltern of the Royal and. was killed at the 'battle of Mons. The Duke of Welliegiene has lose Its seCond-son-,YLoaltietaird Welied7 ;ley, captain in ehe Grenadier Guardsd etel the . Duke of Devonshire, his younger brother, Lord John Caven- dish, major Jn the First Life Guards,( while the Duke of Abercorn, has, lett his brother, Lord John Hamiltoneh captain fn the Irish Guards and dc- puty master of the King's liotteehold.1" The Marrone of Northampton is mourning I Ot his only brother andi- heir, Lord Spencer Compton of tho Royal llorseOuards, and old Lord Ituthven, who hao two other sons' at the front, in grieving over the dehtli. of his favorite boy, Captain Chrietiae Horne Ituthven, of the Black f • - „ Three tons of grass usuallY give erre Mtvri WI10 Might hirtn!! Serrietliing ion of hayworth while to say seldom say it. 0 •