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•••••ImEssoolasemommssioasor
A CHANNELTUNNEL.
Bere From Britain i to France to ass
ta Son' -Two Passages, Each
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°
Thirty Miles Long.
The French and English companies
that Inive agreed to bore each half
Of the tunnel under the Channel that
separates England from the Continent,
'are pushing their plans just as if the
British Parliament had already pass-
tetdent.he bill authorizing its construes
The Vrench Parliament /Ins already
given its consent, and well informed
• diplomats say, that it is a foregene•
conclusion, now that both nations
have given so much evidence of late
of the entente cordiale, that the /3rite,
ish actions will pass the bill unani-
mously,
A • new medel, which shows the
course of the proposed tunnel across
the Straits of Dover, is now exhibited
by the French company, giving the
different geolpgical strata through
which the boring -iyoulcl be Made.
This inodel was constructed bf M.
Lull:wits Breton, the chief engineer of
the • company, •and one of the most
,noted geologists of modern times,
Already at Sangatte, below Calais,
near the coaet,•the plant of the French
company has been erected, and a
similar etructure is in course of con-
struction on the English side. •
. Desire of Two Nations.
Por nearly a mutiny the- tunnel
scheme has been broached in both
countries off and qns_ _hest .not until
18175 was any decided move made.
Then a French society was formed'
under„the presidency -of -Michael Che -
yeller; the noted economist'. with a
vapital-0f1,000,000;francs. One-fourth
of the shares were taken by the 110
Rothsehilds, and the Freneh Parlia-
ment sanctioned the project.. At the,
same time an English conceru was
organized. It Was planned that from
each side a 'separate tunnel should be'
built This the British Phrliamen
permitted, but when in 1880 the tw
. companies were merged and each.
wanted to build half of the tuna%
' so as to meeet in the middle :of th
channel, Lord Wolseiey sounded th
alarm; and said the tunnel weill
. . prove a great menace to England si
case of war. He had no Objection to
a bridge that 'could be blown lin. Th
Britons passed a bill forbidding th
iuntil from. each side a mile of under
ingtio.a_a_ i_t_tie uj,_m_e_1,.a•nt_no_t
Igronnd tube had been bored.
. Two Thirti-Mile-Tunnels. • '
Nearly a quarter Of a century has
elapsed sine&the last bill was rejected
by a select committee • of Lords and
Commons, and now a new bill. is
'about to be introduced in the hope
• that the increased friendship et the
' two conntries, the advance of science,
' and the relie,bility of the modern sek,
, plosive, which would- enable the tun.
1 t .be blockedinstantly in case
of emergency, Will completely do away
,. with the . old objections. ' • ' •
The proposed tunnel is to be thirty
Miles in length, running from Shake-
speare Cliff, near Dover, to Sangatte,
near Calais,.in France. It is figured
. that the post will be about $50,000,000.,
GOLD-- -MEDAL
Ale amci Porter
AWARDED
JONN
AT ST. LOUIS EXHIBITION
1904.
Only medal for Ale In Canada,
isammemunimmemessilleilliele
,
'BIG C,H I E Fs"
Acland Oronhyatekha , Elected to a
Chiefship of Tyendinaga Mohawk
' Reserve and Council of Five. •
riamilton, Dec. 31.7 -Percy Da*, the
t English youth who forged cheques,
Was brought before the magistrate
° Saturday morning, and sent down for
c_ 18 months,. '
g.? -Ottawa, Dec-- 31.Aud'ust Power,
O K.C., of the • justice Department, has
se' been appointed to investigate certain
.charges of irregularities against P. Ts.
' Congdon, while acting as governor of
O the Yukon.
Vietoriu, 13:0„ Dec. 31,-4 number
? of Hindus en.gaged as Miners at..Como
hav-e-struck--fer-h4gher-swag
said that a number. of Hindu. women
, are ° among them masquerading as
men and doing men's work.
' New York, Dec. most spec-
' Ocular fire d t ay
night, nearly half , the block bciund-
ed by. South, Montgomeris Water and
Clinton streets, The total loss: is
roughly. estimated- at $300,000: -
New York. Dee. 31. -Right Hon. Sii
Henry Mortimer Durand, the retiring
British . anibassador to America sail-
ed for home Seturday on the steamer
Umbria. He was accorapanied by
Lady Durand, Miss Durand and Capt:
Durand. ..
- St C th ,Dec. 31. -John r-
bethnot, father Of J. Arbuthnot; •ex-
-mayor of Winnipeg, diecret his home
.near this city Saturday night. De. -
ceased: was about 83 years of age. He
lhjq vid-dtrrthrergor--a-nd .twO
d s: • ,
Kingston, Dec. Oron-
hyatekhe, M.P.; has been elected to
chiefship the • Tyendinega Mos
hawk Reservation, and to the Connell
of Five. As he secured the highest
vote, he. is '"Big Chief," or president:
This. is the Brit time he ever ran.
He is a son of Dr. Oronhy.atekha.
• St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 30. -The Wa-
bash Railroad Co' Saturday filed a
mortgage for $209,000,000, coveting all
its properties. The Mortgage is made
to the Bowling Green Trust Co. of
New York: C. Vanblarcora of St.
Louis, and James B. Forgan Of Chi-
cago as trustees for the ' bondholders.
Belleville, Dec. . 31. -Rev. A. , C. •
1VIttybee, a superannuated- Methodist
Minister of this city,ois dead. He
was 71 years of .age, and had been
superannuated for 18 .Years. He was
ordained in 1860,, and had had many
charges • in ,the Bay of Quinte confer-
ence: He leaves a widow but no
, • -
Toronto, Dec. 31: -The' coinatission
which is to take' the evidence of the
New York brokers in regard to the
McGill case left yesterday afternoon.
Mr. McGill, owing to want of meane,
however, has been; forced to counter-
mand his instructions to his lawyers
to' appear on the New York commis-
sion. ,He made application• to- the
crowii for necessary expenses, but the
crown refused to:grant any aids.
s's".sgs"sssss.s's'ssssssssr--s"'ss's,"-s"s"'"'sss'ss'sss"ss's,ss.•as.sc,s .4s;sss..-st:sss-se-e-esse 'The immense acitantage of this dry -
THE NEW YEAR IN JAPAN.
The Day When the Mikado Mau to
Get _tip at 5 &Clock.
• Quaint and curious. New Year cus-
toms exist in Japan, where the 1st of
January commences with a religious
festival Celebrated at 51fl the morn-
ing. At this time the mikado,. dressed
In Japanese costume, proceeds from
the palace, followed by his deputies tir-
Toyed in ancient style and the foreign
diplomats in regalia dress. He enters
a small building *or temple, prostrates
himself to the east, west, north and
'-eouth, and all present pray for the
prosperity of the nation.
Later at a ceremonial breakfast the
emperor and empress receive their.
family and court forthree hours, the
rooms being thronged. At the expire --
tion of that time the realyear begins,
.and a formal luncheon is served from
which each guest is expected to take
a cup and saucer as a souvenir. .
Among- the people the earth and
heaven are propitiated by offerings of
rice and vegetables, and strips of
red paper are pasted on the doors .as
a Sign 9e good luck. This coloris usia
exclusively save in cases where a..
death has occurred within ' a year,.
when blue paper Is used -instead- _of_
red. The day ends with people still
'saluting each other and attending the
plays at the theaters, where gorgeous
robes and monotonotia viiTces are the
distinguishing features. - New York
World..
OM.
Established 2.6'79
looping Cough, Croup, Bronchitis
Cough, Grip, Asthma, Diphtheria
,•esolene Is a. boon to Asthmatics
' Does it not seem more effective to breathe in a
icily to cure disease of the breathing orgium
- tit to take the remedy into the stomach
lt cures because the air rendered strongly anti-
-Ate is c.trried over the diseased surface with
ery breath, giving prolonged and constant treat.
I Znt. It is invaluable to mothers whit; snialf
—.II fres.
Those of a consumptive
t :ndency find immediate
relief from coughs or in-
imed conditions of the
throat. ,
Sold by. druggists.
Send postal for booklet.
LassrtutG, Mtuts Co.,
Lim:ted, Agents, Mont-
real, Canada. 307
EVIDENSE OF GOLSPIE SAILORS:
Ow -Donnelly Conducts Enquiry for
Government.
i Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., Dec. 31, -
Capt. Thomas Donnelly of Kingeton
was here Saturday to take evidezice
of the Golspie sailors in the' investi-
gation ordered by the Dominion Gov.
ernment.
The statements of all five in s the
hospital were taken, and under oath
the men corroborated the stories' they
•told formerly, giying additional de.
'tails of their being ordered away from
camp without proper comforts by the
eaptnin and others who remained.
They ale° told of being abandoned
by Mate IvIeLeod while traveling, otter -
land to M eh i pi coten.
Donnelly will make a report to the
Minister after the holiday recess':
11
Little Jobnnu's
Resolutions
at least five .shilling in the -tail would;
be effected on merchandise, and for,
-passengers the knowledge that it -Was.
possible to get f rom London US. :all,
parts of the Continent. :without .the
discOmforts of a channel Crossing and
th
li-tfid"-Iriik cermet b overestirne.ted,i
. for it is reckonecj that a savingof
'
e -rills of maisde-nier welds). be quite'
ufficient inducement to more than
uble the passenger traffic in both
ectione.
OneSM .the .tininels will ,be for out,
rd traffic,which would then run
tect from London"to • all -the ccum-;
es. of Europe, and the other tunnel,
r the incoming trains by the "Chem-.
de , per du Nod' . •
ENT Tuesday 'HI .be New Year's :10
day," • • "' ass
Said little"johisny Lake; •
'Some reserlootionsp-mom de# wa
dares,
• I really ought to make, ' •
• fo
Mom's promised to stop gossiping, ,,Lss
An' so has Sister Sue.
I guess I'll resolute a bit.
Les see -what shall 1 do • op
•
"I'll resolute, I guess,. to quit
Hot Place. to Work. --=s- • •
The greet drawback •te the difficult
eration ofpiercing, a long tunnels.
demonstrated' by the .Siripion 18,
t the interior of the excavation is,
trernely hot,-thusmaking work very'
fficult, but the ,eltaracter of -the -subs
• tlia
Assplitting wood i ex
Then pop '111 have to de thit7work,
Like fathers always should. • Bo
• nea
,
il through. .which the Channel tun-
would_he_bored is altogether dif-
ferent froin. thet 'through which the
mplon -was pierced. ' • . • .
s Then, again,.another difficulty pre -
Bents itself, the question: Would there.
be fui.y danger from -sudden inrushes
of .water, considering the. enormous
masses that would roll--waselessly
,eyerbsestsIP Otte would imagine that
there be •" drive danger; -buts
experts declare :that there would he
very jittlesSaiej:.they confidently '
sert that the infiltration of water
would not be nearly so, much as sis
often . seen during the sinking of
An' then, ivhile l'in aAlbirr it,
Ill resolute to gait .
The Sunday school, ler going 'there
Wgith me don't make no hit, ,
".r awls ILri nEsontra A. DIT."
"I'd like to resolute some way
git myself a goati
I vratit a butting billy ram
With whisker; on ,his threat.
An' then resolute, I guess,
To beat up Tommy Hunt'
He's took an' stole my girl feturi me,
The doggone little :tuna • •
• "I reckon that's enough ler me •
To resolute jist now
At any rate, I'll make that do-,
Its plenty, arlyhoty,
Legs see -I start on New 'Year's clay,
v'eu, that ain't very fur,
Won't mom be tickled when she finds
• HOW well I've minded her 1"
ytteks In Byron's Place:
Europe has completely„ deserted,
Philhellenism. There is no 'Tenger a
llynan to sing the Hellenic virtues,
to tight for Greek independence sted
to die miserably tit Missolonghi. Phil.
hellemsm has found a last refuge
Meng the military and political
ehiefe , the Sultan.s-Coulgrier of
Sopliit • --
mines.
•
•
One of the greatest difficulties that
would be experienced in making .the
tunnel would be in tracing the line
that should be followed in• order to
keep 'within the limits of the ground'
through which water dos not pens-
-trate. • This, of course, will be ex-
tremely difficult, as the engineers en-
gaged on the work will jtave to grope
their way in :the dark. •
Absont-Mindect
An eminent novelist of my acquaint,
Since,' :remarkable more for his vague-
ness than for his 'brilliance, habitual-
ly -dictates his brain products to his
'secretary. When the heroine, throirgh
-a stroke of had luck, had suffered the
amputation of a leg, he was perplex-
ed as to how. long it would be before
she could be oust and about. Absent-
raindedly; walking up and down the,
Iroom, he suddenly inquired: "I say,
Clarke,- you haven't ever lost 'a leg,,
have you?" -Pelt 1VIa11- Gazette.
- i Patrick's Love Letter.
Patrick, when he is at home, lives)
at Cork, is an ardent eyclist, and his
best girl aceempania him on his
runs. She, however, disappointed him
the other evenings, -.so the next morn-
ing he vsre,te to her as follows: "Dear
Mary, -I met you last night, but you,
did not oome.° I will meet you to -night
again, and if I ain there first I will
put a stone on the top of the walls
if you are there first you can knock
it off: 1 remain Your loviial Patrick."
. New resrew =ve tut way.
Don't you wish yeti were an Itellitu.
on Ne* Year's'? ' Prcs-splly at the
stroke of 12 411 New Year's eve there
are rustling and beetling and sperry.
laughter as each maiden kisses all the
young Mee she can eatch. It is the
ebly moment In the year when cUStOtti
permits her such a liberty, and she la
not Slow to tstko edviintrtge of it. Then,
the tieVr'%yeaf hitylfig toed° Its bow, the
party broke tip, the young folk take
a walk, end the first oerson of the op-
posite sox whleh each roisterer meets
IS torisidered destined toJai that mots
r.311,211iSetaltiture imrttiqr In lite.
:"11111111
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January 10th, 1907
ABSCONDS WITH$2,100-ANTAR1017-GEOLOGIST-9"
Oharise -Upon 16thich • Guelph
EXCELLENT SPECIMEN OF BEST
eaggne Agent Was Arrested. TYPE OF 9ANAD IAN MANHOOD.
G.T.R. Detective Day Runded
Charles H. Wallser at TolitC16 After
a Chase of Nearly a Week -Prison.
er Is Man of Long Service, Handled
Large Sums of Money and Got $50
a Month Salary.
•
Toronto, Dec. 31. -Arrested ,on
-11bArEe-of-embessling, 22,200 from the
(Rank Trunk Railway, Charles H.
Walker of Guelph was lodged in tile
cells at No. 6 Police Station on Satur-
day night.
After a chase of nearly a week he
was rounded up in Toledo, Ohio, by
Chief Detective Day of the Grand
Trunk, who followed Walker to vari-
ous cities in the United States.
„ As *eight and baggage assent ef the
company at , Guelph, ',hearten ($0,000
arid $4,000 passed through his hands
• every weeks..and, on his disappearing
about ten daYsisago .an, examination of
the hooks 'revealed a shortage ef ex-
actly $2.201), ' • ssts,
The officialsin Toronto were -
s '
"mediately notified byg" Station Agent
Forbes, and Detective Day was sent
after the fugitive. Welker was traced
to Toronto, Hof -fain and variousother
places, and was finally cornered in
Toledo.
On account of his 20 years' service
a good deal of.otnifidence was reposed
in him, and he bore a good reputation
among the lousiness m,en of the Rcyal
City. The matter was kept secret, and
no one suspected that his absence
wak connected with any defalcations.
Although .having charge of the col-
lecting , of accounts. which' often
amounted to a big -sum, everything
had been found in order when he
made his monthly statement a• week
cir so prior to his disappearance.
Although he handled such large'
sums, Walker was only receiving
• salary of $50 a month, the usuaissti-
pend pea to•baggage agents through-
out 'the Middle division.
The 'company have not had a sim-
ilar case for a number of .years.
Walker is a man of about 50 years
-c4s.ager-ancl-hesssoceuniesl-ssiniilar-r
sponsible positions in . Ontario. He
was transferred to Guelph 'sgme years
ago, and was regarded as a man of
excellent character, experience • and
,
'DEATH TERROR IN.I.ODZ
. Six Killed anTI—Via-nsi injured in
Street Fighting.
Socialists Turn RussiariFactory Town 1
.-Into An Inferno of Crime -7400,000
Workere, Thrown Out of Employ- •
Sy the Closing of Mills-- Prtor. W. G. MILLEIt
Coutinuation of Busiriess " ImpOs- '
Profieelel Geologist for. Ontario.
and the now ,world-fameus 'belsaltsil-
sver field, from. 1903..to i1ie.. present
time. Until he went to thesceneand
examined the letter no one had- any
coneeption Of. the importance of the
dailydiscoveries; in fact, they
thought the silver finds were copper
and ether minerals. Many flattering
offers have beet Made to Professor
Miller to leave the public service to
join with men controlling Millions of
money in mining enterprises...His spe-
cial knowledge, it can be readily un-
derstood, would in such an event not
only prove ; of immense rmancial bene-
fit to those -with whom he threw in
his lot in a business capacity, but al-
so tp himself. tut •he has 'refused
thein all, although irt his present-pi:id-
tion he cannot have interests in any
mines. His choice is deliberate; he
has de -Voted hiineelf to •publie service
and to science- ands.seams determined
that his devotion shall not he broken.
The :people of Ontario ought to be
proud to have such inen as Professor
Milier Serving them. The professor
is a life member of the American In-
stitute of Mining Engineers, a fehow
of the Geological Society of America,
and one of the corncil. of the Cana*
Man Mixing Institute.
Results of the Work of Professor
Willet G. Miller Known In Many
Lands, and the Man Himself to
Hundreds Here and Ahroad-ss
Native of Norfolk County.Sketch
of His Very Interesting Career. •
Six feet three in height strudy in
frame, blue-eyed, dark-haired, some-
what slow of speech because he thinks
while he speaks and does not tal„
for the sake of hearing his own voice,
graceful in manner, fearless in the
maintenance of his •cerivictiona, in
fact an excellent specimen of the best'
type of Canadian manhood, is Pro-
fesser Willet G. Miller, the Previrr.
cial Geologist. His work and the ex-
cellent reports in whicht he presents
it results are known in many lands
among those interested in mining and
geology; the man himself is personal-
ly known to hundreds in this and
other countries. A native of Norio
county, in one Way and another a
greater part -of his life since ,gra.duss
tion at the University of Toronto in
1890, with • first-class honors in the
natural science department, has 'been,
spent in public service, A fellow in
mineralogy at the university, a field
assistant with the Dominion Geologi-
calfilervice, a' lecturer sand later pro-
- fessor in geology in the School et.
Mining at Kingston, in these various
capacities he did excellent work,
growing in knowledge, practical, and
theoretical, and gaining for himse:
an ever -widening reputation 'ainom
scientific men. He fonnd'time at this
period to take poet -graduate courses
at the Druversities of Chicago, Har-
vard, arcle,emmanderH.0ef89idie1b7hehe
Heidelberg, Gegrtepe
rmeany.Z
work for the Provincial Bureau of
Mines, and in 1902 resigned his post
M the School of Mining to become
.Provix' Lela' Geologist. Professor Miller
has had the experience of developing
-so to speak -by his. work and dis-
coveries,- two. urticree .ntineral -fields,
namely, the corundum deposits in
eastern Ontario, beginning with 1897s
•
How rfews Tearro Dar to Cotobrated
the Itellost,Coloar.
The little, boys and ,girle o Mulheriy
fitreet on New York's queer east side, .s
keep theirpockets, purses and Wing*
benke ready for New Yi' Ths ix
their great day. Whether or net the
Ameriean Santa Claus put anything in
their steekingii on Christmas, their own
uncles and aunts cannot get off*wItbout
sixenna de capo d'anno (New Year's
gift), The etrenna 10 ezontined to the
children and to oath. It la to be die.
tributed by the relatives and friends of •
the household on New Year's day, when
calls and congratulations are In order.
"l3non capo Wanner ("A good head of
the yearl")
"Le stesso" a vol per .cento tumil"
.1„S.The same to yen for a hundred
yearts1")
When the greetings are over the
-nests will be treated to vermicelli
served with a special sort of sauce and
salad and "meriuzzo" Arena/mg, with-eil
and lemon juice. TheithOught df- the
New Y,ear's viandk*kes the black
eyed, children smack their red lips, and
their 'time is taken up with discussing
It as well as with making forecasts as
to how much of a strenna Uncle S0.
and -so and Cousin So-and-so will put in ,
his,or her little hand befcire leaving, ..
The old folks in Italy, too, are think-
ing gratefully of the great lancl beyond
'the seas over the wine and vermicelli
which they have bought with American
money. If strennu Is here only given
to children an exception is made for
the old people at home, to whom a '
-New Year's..gift is eent three or four s
weeks in'adVance so as to reach'its des,
tinatien In tiroe for the great religious
and Civil Ikeiday.- The Mulberry street
bankers do a'rushing business in caPo
cPanno remittances. -New York Herald.
•
Lab' Scientific Station.
The highest scientift6. station in the
world stands on the summit of Mount
Misti, an extinct volcano in 'Southern •
Vern. The altitude Of this station is
.19,800 feet above sea level. No one
lives at the station. No one could
ist• there; as the air is too rare and -
wish The thermometer on. the to f'
p o
Milti often falls to 25 degrees below
zero. Once a 'Month an:
observer .
" climbs u 0.-th,e-s.tatien-te-takesths
rewr s of the inStrumentsIt owns'
pies two days to climb up and two
days to returns
•
an_d_Exotlus Has Begun
, *
f es.c...:31..--,The situation here
is rapidly hecozning acute. Sanguinary.
encounters Were •frequent during Sat-
. tirdily• Six persons have been killed
and 12 ;wounded. • .
The authorities, at first supine, are
w more active and are preparing to
meet emergencies. It is believed that
the workmen will eventually •secure
the miner hand cher the Socialists,
drive out the agitators and resume
work Nvithin a , few days. .
_ Factories Are Closihg.
Four of the largest cotton milli
have been closed, and the Proprietors
of seven of the largest factories here,
employing 100,000 persons, have an-
nounced: their. intention of dosing
their, establishments itt consequence
•:of the system of terrorism inaugurated
by the extreme Socialists.' The an,
nonneernent caused , great excitement
among the inhabitantsilebrierally of
this city, as well as among the better
classes of the factory employes, who.
fear that when this.great army of Un-
employed •persone begins to feel the
want of bread, rioting „will occur.
• The factory employes, as a rule, are
without any Means to support thein -
Selves and their families during the
hard winter prevailing. •
One of the principal mill owners
said that, the employers were compell-
ed to ?lose' downs because the militant,
• Paeeialists control the entire city and-
.E.NATE. REFVSES.
• . sairememurdering, those who do not -
FRENCH Sthe continuance of business impos-
accept their demands, which makes
---§ocialists Murder' Workmen. •
The Socialists Saturday 'murdered
no less than a score of ' Nationalist
workmen in this city and vicinity,
and ,they threaten to organize street
riets and compel citizens at the /Joint
eomf preiovyolevae.rs to feed and lod_ge_ the.un-
The manager of the Seheiblerescot-
ten mills' and the foreman and engi-
neer of another factory were murdered
during the night by Socialists, and
the engineers; of those and other ee-
tablishments fearing assassination, re-
fused Saturday morning to return to
their work. Consequently, four of ,the
largest cotton mills shat down early
Saturday. The four which locked out.
their men Saturday morning were the
two Soheibler mills and.the..Poznan-
ski and Grohman mills which WI-
leotively employ about 25;000 men, but
double that number are indirectly at•
footed.
Brtand. Bill Not Recommitted-
' Speech To Be Placarded. ..„
•
Paris, Dee. 31, -The Senate Satur-
day refused by a vote of 198 to 59' to
recommit the Briand niir, amending
the Church and State Act, Wi, th- in.
structione to reframe the mealiure on
the lines of, the Brazilian elnireh and
state separation law, which the Vati-
can accepted. The bill peeled the
Senate Friday night ' , •
, The Senate has .concludedthe gen-
eral debate On the church measure,
and the principle of the, bill was vot-
ed by 187 sires to 87 nays, Only dis-
mission, of the details of the various
sections remains..
During the debate Minister of Edn-
cation Briand called forth repeated
applause by assurances of the Gov-
ernment's determination not to sitcri-
floe its dignity by abandoning the pro-
posed reforms; and not to accede to
the Vatican's evident desire for per.
iecution.
The Senate has ordered ,that M.
Briancl's speech be placarded through.
Out France. • •
Contributions to Vatican.
Rein°, Dec, ‘3L -The Pope has re-
ceived Many important donations to
help hint in the final difficulty with
Frande. They include $400,000 dram
. Emperor ?reticle Joseph of Anstrla,
and $400,000 from Cardinal Vasseary.
Archbishop of Gran, Hungary, .
• Many .of the wealthiest inhabitants
of Lodz have left in entleipation of
grave disorder, . • '
- Jap and Ryes Treaty -Making.
St. Petersburg, Dec. 31. -The Russo-
Tapaneee negotiations for the conclu-
sion of a treaty, Of commerce Were in-
terrupted Saturday by the departure
of Dr. Motoni, the 'Japanese Minister
to Russia, for. „a fortnight's stay in
Paris. The conferences were continued
tip to the last' moment, but no final
agreement was reached. The two
principal points of contention, name-
ly, the fisheries question, and the
navigation of the Sungari River, are
difficult of solutio'n. An official com-
munication, 'stilled lad .night by the .
Russian Government, confirtris state-
ments previously made, that the ne-
gotiation; are proceeding smoothly,
...The eomineroisd details of the treaty
have been practicallydrafted.
, .
t s
Leaves are nature's fertilizer, Some
ohs in speaking. of the 'importance
and usefulness of leaves said that
theywere the lungs Of the trees and
plants. It is certain that vegetation
is fed, noeriehed and stisfained by
the elements contained in the Minos-
phere as well his by those in the WM.
therefore the leaves of each tree or
plant possess the elements obtained 4
i n
from the air and earth particularly D
adapted to the sustaining and nout, o
ishing of its own peculiar life. d
SCORED ANOTHER
WONDERFUL 'VICTORY
One Mere Added to the Long.List of
Cures Effected by Psychine. •
Thie young lady, w.ho lives in •Browns-
ville,nearMopdstock, Ont., tells her own
story in a few effective words of how she
ebtained deliveranee from the terrible
grip of weakness and disease.
• I have to thank Psychine formy present health.
Tvr6 hall ago ISr-as going into a decline. I cOuld.
hardly drag myself across the door. I could not
sweep the carpet. '
If 1 Went for
drive I had to lie
down when •
came back. If I
Went for I% D2110
on two o n ray
wheel I was too
vtwhareyolt.0 kgahntieligitsat If tt
–time came in
from. having
spin I dropped
utterly helpless
from fatigue. My
father would give
me no pettee until
/ procured Pay -
chine, knovring it.
was excellent for —
decline or weak-
ness, must say
the results are
wonderful, an d
people remarked
my improvement. Instead of it little, pale, bellow
checked, listless, melancholy girl. I am to -day
full of life, ready for a steigh.ride, a skating
match, or an evening Party;with anyone, and a
few months ago I could- not struggle to ehureh,
40, reads from my home. I have Hever had the
slightest cause to fear any retiirn of the disease.
ELLA MU.RIEBLtowwfitevilie, Ont.
Thousands Of women are using gPSY.
CHINE, because' they know from exper-
ience that in it -they have a sate friend
and deliverer. Psychine is a -wonderful
tonic, purifying, the blood, driving out'
disease germs, gives a ravenous appetite,
aids digestion and weimilation of food,
°and is a positive and absolute cure for
disease of throat, chola, lunge, stomach
and other organs. It qeickly builds up 't
the entire syetetn, making sick people
well and weak people strong,s,
,
immiwain.**•••1mmiame.".***.m**.www,..•••••••*wii. •
11.0.-.11.0.SPITilti.
• .SICK t;HILDtt
.FO
. . .
.....samernmaitalremmoisIniawriolaampons. 0,•••••.110,— '•citarinmonar..
For it Caren for ".E very Sick
iu Ontario. whose Parents,'
.Ctszt 1 1 et Afford' to. Pay
tor Tre.aitti e /1 t.
. eff Of
The Hospital for Sick Children, College
street, • Toronto, appeals to fathers and -
mottiers pf Ontario for funds to maintain
the tbousand sick. '
children that' it .
. nurses within ita
walls overy year.,
'----The'.1tospital is
nota loofa institu.
tion—but Provin..
, Tho sick
child froin an*
iOntario
who can't afford to
pay has the same
privileges„ as die
child living in Tor.
. "nAppy wirwiren----mtto and is, !,reated
noLL. free.. ' , •
• The Hospital had last year its beds
rand cots 858 patients -331 of these were
from 231 places outside of Toronto. The
cost is ,
• 1.37 cts. •
per • pa-
tient per
day, and
h 0 r
Were 138
sick lit-
tle ones
a day in
the llos-
pital.
Since
fOun, “rnew Ammo: nocincm-JosT
. 'anntvan.'
dation - •
the Hospital has treated 12,120 children.
About 8,500 of these were unable to pay
. and wero treated free.
frotouricio si-mEN)
for sale at all droplets at 50c. and *LOA
per bottle, Or tit Dr. T. A. Sloetun, titnite.1
Laboratory, 179 King St, West, Toroth.
.Dr. 'Settee Kidney Pille are a enre•ond
enlistment euro forltheumatimm, tiright's
isease, rein in the Beek and all fortes
f Kidney Trouble. 25e per box, at sa
Your money
can put gol•
den hinges
on the door '
of the
Hospital's
mercy,
Every.
body'sdollat •
may be -the
Enend n
Need .t
Somebody's
mamma RRICANIPAIT. •.
You dollar may be a door of hope to
• somebody's child, The Hottpital pays•out
dividend, of health and happiness to suf.
feting childhood on
every dollar that, is
paid by friends of
little children.
' If you Allow of
ani child k your
neighborhoad who
is sick or crippled
or has club feet
send the parent's
mime to the Hos, rs,'',9,7is.°74,2,r7R°Aggig°
pital.
See Whitt Can be dons for club.foot chil-
dren. There were 35 like eases last year"
and hundreds in 31 years.
• s wren alerts
, Please send eontributions J. 'Less
'Robertson, Cheireattn, or to Douglas Dlivid.
son, Sec. -Treats, of the Hospital for Sit*
Children, College Street, Toronto',