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Home My WebLink AboutThe Signal, 1898-10-13, Page 374FIFF",!- ^- 7') • "SO • e • 00- Woe t •4f it. 0, ;.. "'44' to /Nis 4filiewee I/Ork , annessint the go h. bow • Winn lame kb, tst ▪ nMITTly dole O eftvta. his py. t nuts* hiding 11 remind rani thea ti. It Its tie II blaring creates! t5 mos sine hoe me Me meant to num by 0 PI f j ii, -re tos arisen" tale Dm; nally, act Is?' cr f -es. AN, and Afkleat makies 1 at one one els rttL I,, ?Wetting tutor's& .coantry egetable od trim the nis mat. o Pries, "I hem aid gm ref sad dent et olict ge he toes Bluffs, n tad he dee 'orne by C. The later rkgaanl to ten RITUE COLORS SEEN. fiNOUGH'd METHOD OF COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY ISUCCES8FUL. sioss... Beauties liar new he limpre. owe by AU Ithellters • Camera, the girbrual amid% 114111 the Telltales! geewlede• at the 11104-• Treeese letisimilable Value. oohs photography has been made • gad soonest lbs proceed of using en o rdinary miner" end In one fifth of spend emourstely photographing all the bellied hues of • flower garden, all the saairsste In green of • landscape, all the wonders of • summer sky, the jewel upon your ringer, the ribbon at your throat, see stripe in your clothes, ',he denotations et your bat, the bouquet on your lapel, is sew • reality. Not • canvas of the old ' Wert but what may be reproduced, Mill every tint of the original; no, • 'Ws of color In the park pertains' of dowers but what may greed the eres from a phoeogrepit; not a !ins In the feature' sad times of a friend but may be retained mover upon the plain panel of • photo- graphic clod And all this done, Lot by retouching sr tinting, not be laborious processes after the picture itself as taken, but don" by the sunlight instantly, on the um mooed that the picture itself is Is lien The pity of it all is that the discoverer of the process, after long years of work, oiled a yes' before its pi -edictal emuntion was made public. •Ithough be himself had used it end has lett a portrait of himself which shows the very dart red met -in his buttonhole In it, natural Waver move men of see ha babe enouth: a man PILL ;NES, IMS Co.. Tumuli* 188 vmatt • JAW= W. it'Doeoroll. colors arid his white twecktie with blue moos as be wore It when in life. The mail who beg done all ties, after expend- ing • fortune of 11200.000 In nerfectiug his 13,01•11, and who Med just as full fritter's was about to crown Ms lengthened later's, was Ja mos W. McDOISOUgh of Chicago, who will be remembered by Canadians as one of the men who, with Elisha Gray, Is famous in the scientific world as one who lald claim to priority of inventiod of the telephece as against the claims of Alexander Bell. After be and all ethers had been defeated by the tiootohman in the telephone sults, he turned to his old dreams of color photo- crepby, begua In 1170 when the old wet pote presses was used exclusively in photography, but by which good work bad been done Mists its Introdnetion In I/50. The oder Mew was sedated in hit mind one day while watching the murky waters of the dirtiest river in the work,- -the Chicago Rime. With characteristic o nernr, be set in work and learned the tnereentosi process of Use collodion method. He learned by apprenticeship all that wee to be known of photography 15 years ago. For year. his experimen* were absolute fannies, but still he per- severed. He hal minify things to unlearn about collies that pawed current in mien - tile circles as truth, the of the chief of them being that yellow was • funda- mental color. Other portions of the work found similar experleoces, repented agsin and again, but at lest, one oay, he found that be was OU the royal road to color photography, that be snoceeded In obtaining a picture by photography In the natural orders. lie had now but to make the proems n o simple &het it would ewer/am/and eons- monslal attention. He applied for • patent and obtained it, sod then *et Ito work on his new and difficult peollem. The work of the man was little 'Mort of tamale. As an instance It may he men- tioned neat he worked depe and weeks to secure • single ardor that would be suitable for making • screen. Thousands of colors were rejected by him Ono teats. Finally he enured • perfect transparency that would produce the perfectly colored photograph. But If Mr. MoDetiongb is dead how eon his discovery banal the world? The question is natural, because inventors and discoverers generally CIO not leave their plans in each shape that others may sncomatully use them in advance of actual nommerdel work. Fortunately, this man's eye wee single, and the aped Grattous be left bellied him were so plain, and his labors had been so exhaus- tive, that • lifelong friend found it com- paratively easy to pet into prelatical eparaticoa his discoveries. This gent:man Is Mr. Ellsworth K. Flews. • resident of Hyde Park •wd • mechanical engineer' ef ability, ahd be pays the highest tribute to the genius of the man who left behind him such explicit instructions that he has been enabled since Mr. McDonough's death be photograph • flower in all Its brilliancy. It Is expected that Me middle of December will see en the market tee eommernial prodocM tweesseu7 for photo- graphers the wide world over 10 ONION to produce photograph." In their natural seems. Mr. Menoviough's proems is a °aloe photography that is purely meshanteal. and may now be need successfully by all whet have an ordinary comer& and • Proper knowledge of Ihmoe Illsoren'e eolored photograph methods and them ef Karts and Ives, or any other knowl- edge that is necessary 10 skill in the art hot not necessarily • ?nil range of theor- etic) science. The negatived are produced devaluped by the usual proneness. t before scooting VtI 'nfriffrtiv twine earners a traneperet INIT•141 ruled with the three primary mars, red, bine end greet Is inewposied inewoes the phowgraphle plate end the °Meet te be photographed After developing the negative • predele plate is eminent from it, whine, viewed by Male dem nee differ from the ordin- ate black and white plate, but when It Is ishi upon a viewing mimes ruled with the primary colors (being a tinplate)e of the taking screen rimed In *hemmers) the odors of the (Mimi phetcgraphed appear. lenehromatle platen, Shari Is, Sengilli" In all the oolore of the speetrnm, are used In making the neentiltew Then the post - Nee is made in the mnal moaner by eon - We printing. This positive Is then planed ever the mild emus and the dark lines en the peeltive made to ragletar with the entered Bees en theemees. When 'Me I. done the phylum is seen In its oatmeal "elms. Papa pbonetromire are Weill bp soinsioo St mo mood teetnew tilt the mew - duet paper robed with the throe colored lines, ea on the sieeeos ' '"lIst. Ffr"'""' it, mime aye else , -o, with bleak Ink ro•Adi hosts the ortginel) on paper having sue three colored lame ruled on lie suttee the NW, as the screen. I be praceluel value of this discoverer's work cannot be estImated. ID three lines of life &Idle it will work • revolution - Sb. physician will find Its value Incalcul- able, the strononuor, espacially now that MoDonough's own isochnonatie plates have already photograph° I the rod region of the stellar spectra, has • new and in. amuse field af research opened up to him, while in the detection and prevehtion of (seam the totem will become an import- ant adjunct of the HarIldletl A SOUTH POLE HUNT Wereherevlekte Party hi•w ms the Way to Aatoroll• Boa. Barely • year has, elapsed since • Bear - Ian eeprdition under the Command of Capt. de Ustlache loft Antwerp for mouth polar seas, oith the intention of landing at Cape Adam and proothiltg southward on the Ice cap of the greet southern eon - Simon. • new expedition is about to leave England, under the leadership of Mr. Carsten Egeberg Berohyrerink, gibe le celebrated as having been the first meet So set foot on that portion of •nteretle bar first discovered by Sir James Kona In 1841, and named by him Victoria laud. Notwithstanding that Borchgrevink Is following so closely in the wake of the Belgians, there will be much valuable work for him tat perform, and alone, will be the gainer when the results of the two expeditions are given to the world • Borchgrevink a main object is not so "inch to make • record south as to institute scientific investigations on sea and on land, discover, If pomade, the "tough magnetic, pols, and. genelally, nave the way for future expeditions. Since returning to England and Norway. from his last venture southward is 1605, Borehgrevlsk has endeavored to Teem public interim and float the expedition which is now an r000mpll-hed fed, thanks to the libereety of Sir Oeorge Nevelt*. who plsoeu over $100,000 at his dieposal. The vessel that has been secured Is a trim lIttle ateem bark of 481 tons grea register, built as • whaler at Arend/al. Norway, In 1186, front the design• of Mr Colin Archer, builder of the celebrated Tram. She he now called the Southern Cross. The shin Is of unuoual strength, and the accommodation leases nothing to be desired. The expedition tionsists of 32 uses all told, including six *centime anti in ad dition to being furnished with an equip anent similar to that taken by the poise e xpedition under Sverdrup, is pfbeldeed 'with aver te tebertees deeps, -laeledtog some ten Greenland animals which were once owned by the late Elviod Astrup The master, Bernard Jenson, is an ex perlenoed lee navigator, and was mate on the Anterctic when in 1896 he landed with Boretagrevink at Cape Adare. The principal °Moors are as follows: Careen iceberg Borehgrevink (Norwegian?, lead- er, surveeor, ete.; Harlot Klovetad (Nor- wegian), sargron; Modal Hetomn (Nor- wegian) mad Hugh Evans (British), soolo glebe; William Colbeck, lieutenant R.N. R. ( British 1, and Louis Bernemehl (British, i astrosomere and magnetic, observer.; Bernard Jensen • (Norwegian), master; Ranson (Norwegian), first mate; Jargon Pedersen t Norwegian), second mate. The expedition will probably leave London for Hobart, thence, at the close of November, for the Auckland Wands, Mew • girl 1111 41 Eatortala "•e yes gain Meads," saes Ruth Itsionere In as sonde in Mae Lecher' MOM, Journo.1 on "The Busieses Girl's leanings," "the law of bespledity will govern GM the sled then another, and hiving been found pleamante you will be asked to Omit at the home of each. Per- haps one at the., girls may have • real home, where, after her day's work, she Is met by • kindly mother and greeted by She etilldren, and though they live la what la your country bred eyes seems • small space, still to the city girl is mounts U • large one widely is "babe by wfilleg lands and lowing hedrte into • borne The other girl, like you, lives in the ball room of • boarding-house, and yet, on your arrival, you Arai twe or three other pleasant girlie there, and everybody is in the midst of • game. The bed is evideall- ly a domed one, for noise Is in sight, while on • fano, table is • brass keetle which later singe merrily as It bolls Om water for • pot of chocolate, a dish of little takes and some pretty little cups and saucimi. You all have • jolly evening. The next day, talking it over with your hose/see of tips night before, you find out bow • few mote saved from this and a few cents saved from that has paid tar Sb. pretty belongings, how little the ohoortiate costa, and bow the pretty cum and saucers have been picked up as bar- gains. A good example being contagious, you begin to think how you will arrange to entertain; then you remember there are some mimed, old fashioned cum that you Cr. sure would be sent to you from home, that will not only attract by Shelf prettiness but will ba•• • special charm to you, at least, because of their associatioa." THE PRESIDENT'S YACHT. A Illeesety, Cendertable UHL. Orate., We. me Chief eseestIve. The steam yacht Sylph, which will hew after be known as the president's yacht and which has been selected for the use ell President McKinley, is a roomy, ouinfore able and speedy little cruiser, which will admirably sub: the porpoise. The frequent we of lighthouse tender! by Mr. Cleve- land when he was president established sonasthiug of • preoodeut for the !paint. nano" of a president's yacht, and bow now on this will probably be reckoned as among the perquisites of the chief exisoe ave. The Sylph was purchased by the goe isnmenti at the beginning of the war Ws WEST POINT'S NEW CHIEF. — Re Is Lleatemest Mule. *be Kest an Me• ..— at Soo Maas Llententht Albert L Mill., the new ett- perIntendent of the National Military academy at West Point, is one of the he • of San Juan. To this fact •nd to the fortunate circumstance of his being one of the first to give to President McKinley • personal description of that brilliant en- gagement, where almost every man was • hero, he owes his appointment Lieutenant Mills is the first of6cer of his grads to bold this potation, which is considered one of the most important in the army and has often been given to ma- jor generale and brigadiers. Ile succeeds Lieutenant Colonel Helm who was • cap- tain in Mills' regiment When the war opened, Lieutenant Mills was in charge of the depart t of swat - ▪ and tooth's at the .thi tee mIll- J roblIDIWT teetoLsv's TACWL use as an autiliary cruiser or spout both She was built at Roach's shipyard, Ober ter, Pa., siod fitted with • battery of Mee 6 and two 8 pound rapid fire guns, as well as with the customary signal yards The Sylph is a steal boat, 169 feet extreme length, 90 rose beam and 6 fed 9 inches draft. She is schooner 'egged and fitted with two Almy bullets and • triple expos- ition engin& Elbe has • mahogany dining saloon for ward on deck, with pantry connecting. Below aft she has four large staterooms finished in white End gold, a large main saloon, bathroom, lavatory and at the ex- treme after end a double stateroom for the captain and engineer, the maw's quarters being forward. She IP lighted through- out with electricity. Below the cabin floor forward and aft are the water tanks. .tharuunition rooms and statermona Tee PA* Vniirtmegitt by thes wevers ment *ben on the stocks, the siessi geared being 16 knots. This was exceeded on the trial by two knots, the official spore announced being 17 knots, with tidal con rectiona -he coed catecity is 60 tous ..1*Ipe was built with the idea of being e comfortable cruiser, arid as the same time of light enough drat to tomer most of our coast ports She will by the president and cabinet on the Poto mac river as the official yacht, and has been ordered to Washington to refit for that purpose EARTH SOUND. Though from the body I ea past To the earth oil bound bee - Immortal voice. mil nee lew. I TOOT IKA go. Boat ester in an this ware/ nut, like • bird cat of their,. I beard an angel aay. "Owns sway!" I amswered. "Let zee bele ...o- thers I have died, Near to the blowing gram MIA MM. Where I have run,' Aad thin 1 edti . " 'Ti, dreary to be deed And watch the buddies lase And hear the rein. To pine about the coma •al haunt the alines? Ott. rare, rare, •To human hoes, human hake' Spirit am 1, but eannot yet Ito from these ant lent pastures wee Though torsi the hedr I am Past. To the earth lam hound het. -Stephen Phillips ta Literatures memo. . I missed seen- her," the he said But I can write to her She left sue ber orsaaaste•I to houltady, "before tm left a address in this letter.'" It was • falsehood which he spoke with Morn lips, bemuse be did not want to be- tray to the old woman that he bud been jilted Then he went away, resumed his duties at the theater that night, and an swami cheerily all questIons•bout Meade, who had secured • release for the last ofw days of her term. Years have pained since then. Teo poor, prompter is • prompter still, but no loupe o • little decent theater on Third av- enue. lie has moved along with the piny - uses to better bummers and receives it comfortable salary from • first Naas man- ager, whom amidterit he is, while be still follows tils oalong as prompter Karl Imiukin hoe not aged much, and le there Is soy change in heljtilitsinitufatirritibe te better He wears tenor mod to, and his fremtalways has a happy smile. Every nigh' he is actuompenled to 1' ft E PROM PTE It. the theater by • lItt:,• old lady %hen be has a000mpanied her toe seat In the audi- torium, hea goes ba. it to his prompt Ws, and when the play is over the old ..lady Re was only &prompter In oneof theft! waits ewe him until he comes to fetch Mar. tle German theaters which one Mole in up- Then the two trudge home together, and fluke halls and rickety places of amuse. on the way they sleep; talk They seem adult along Third avenue in New York. to have so much kaasy to mich other If any one had told him five years before Maybe because they bare to maks up for be Lamm his throes by prompting a eons- lost time. petty of German comedian. in "Dleiler- The little old woman le Karl's wife, and dertnaus" that he should have to earn ha she is the sante Meted,' who once et) basely bread and butter In such • lowly way be jilted hint One deo Eve years ago, when would have thrown bricks at him Lenikin came to the theater, the manager A prompter! He started out in life as said to him: • first lieutenant in • regiment of Prumian "I have engaged • new dreamer, Karl. cheveaux-legem With influence which She Is 11113 old woninn, and I want you to his family had at its woomand he might make big all you can if she should need have become • general, when the unfor- your kelp. I think she'll suit us better !unhome to foreign shores. A woman had had, who was always late and never -111:-C.R.. lagereoli, Ont.; Tees. WorreVillis."`" seated/meth of • dual drove him from than disk frivolous youug thing we Imes 000t oo.opoc0000 to R. been the cause of it -a cold, heartier co around when she was wanted." Sr...afoot Ont.; or Eerier aealrinrU-:5SWilf—;;:" quote, who threw him amide as she would So Karl on his way to the prompt box Oegaseaues. fleaschosel.Ose oast off an old glove when he had no Ion- stopped lb inquire for the new dressing ger posattue and the expectation of wealth. woman. The leech rig lady took him to In New York he had tried to obtain • her room, where tireposition otnumensurate with his 'octal to face with Magda. old and wrinkled WONDERFUL BICYCLE. prompter mime lath standing and his education. Like thou- now, for 30 years had passed since he had Adapted fer Aqsatie teed General Playa& sands of others, he failed. From • waiter seen her last. ima Treleing •ad for Out o•d in • Bowery chophouse be became• come What use to speak of their joy? What ladoor Uwe (lien in a shack of a playhouse, where the use to relate Karl's tender condoning of We have bicycles for 'mad and track price of admission was 20 cents on Satur• all that lay between that dee and now? A work and we have rowing machtues days and Sundays and 6 cents during the few weeks later they w re married, and if Dm gymnasium, but now we are' to have read of the week. Fate had been unkind love can 'make the oaf young and wipe out the two ocaubibed to him by throwing him into the clutches from their niemorim the bitter past, Karl A machine designed practically 1w of a rascally manager, who was always in has found at lam what seemed to have for **loot'', and general physical training le arrears with the salaries, that at beet were ever slipped from his grasp. -St Louis soon to be exhibited In New York. small and insufficient for anything beyond Republic the merest necessities. A few weeks suf 1 he machine Is propelled by oarlike aced to curs him of the footlight fever, Prise Mee., la ITU. attsainients. and le steered, brake and the erstwhile lieutenant gladly wood, To the Englith victors of Havana be applied, gearing changed anu bell rang ed the offer of • steady job as prompter in longed the spoils, and very rich and Ina whalntbdosut changing the position of the athellottnlee hteheath:jr juarta fewshades , Besides the nate Spanish men -of warshades better than portant these were The gearing of the machine Is one of Tapp ix,impap pi" haw. tis found lutact In the harbor, which, added its tenet striking leattarse a• ii Jilow• of • difference between its minimum and Institut:1n of MO per then , as one Would you Wish As a Man .4410 To Leave your Wife and Babies Helpless? -IimpItatically, NO iou say. Il.st don't pu know that tho unprotected widow sadorphansare the sport of Feete,-Geo driftwood of hunimute -What can they do when you are not there to help them? The question demands an ans.., . The asswer ie. ItAreation or degrodation. The tenk•dy is Insurance. Add to In - brotherly consideratidl, oace and anent ion, aid and help, and you have The Canadian Order of Foresters. They offer Insuram e at just enough above cost to ineure ubealute surety. WERE ARE TNE RATES: Bet•rarn rho On Oa 04 Os A‘es kyo. ••••• 40 " elle • • • LW- • •• di -es • • • • ".se • ... ago o. injunction with his temple of the inure ••411•1•11.68"6"tliv.161mwsirmslia4 le mid was always prompt in the payment one or two othera.raptured outside in the ed his dues. Hens Karl Lemkin became • course of the dperetluns, formed about prompter, and bemuse he did not beveled' one-fifth of the naval power of Spain and serioualy crippled her for the rest of the I war, no lees an an.,,unt than £3,000,000 . was realised is prize money by tile cap . , lure of this wealthy city. - of this great Milo we am told that Alba merle mind Pocock, as commanding respect tively the lend and sea forces, received no less than £191,691 each, while Commodore Kepis•I's share amounted to as much as 524.61e, and doubtless his brother. Melo* General Koppel, received an almost equal sum. Thus the Keppel family benefited by this expedition to the tune of (mender ably over £150,000, and it is recorded that Ueneral Knott.. with his share of the prize money,' purolouted the estate of Reathneld in tlanesex,flown which be afterward Wok his title. Such were the wild rewards oh lei:wide in war in the last century, whet, the profusion of sons was for the seeress ful soldier consider's/4y more lucrative than It Is at the clom of the nineteenth century -Ntnetereth Century C V. reoncannitTINIL. Tenon d Actunha, and Campbell Island, arriving at Cape Adam at mid -summer (end of December or early January), where Borchgrevink and some of the meleatiste will land, erect • hones end depot, and be left to their fat. The ship will return to Melbourne to winter, and go heck to look after the explorers the following summer 'The duration of the e xpedition will be two or three years. Queen Vietoila.• Pri•ata, kt 111 le her privets sitting -room that Queen Victoria s private letters, which comprlete • (Lally epistle from each one of be" children and ehildren-in•isw, are always owned and read by the recipient Each day this portion of ,he royal mall bag is brought to the sitting -room in locked dispatch boxes. It is not generally known that every letter personally read by the Qneen. whetheeef • public or private nature, is not only filed, but bound, and some years ago It was com- paratively easy for any visitor to the east's to obtain 400•01 to them valuable and often rivets documents. Now, how ever, them volnmee are kept under look and key.- A tumors. The atr•ogo•t Taloa. The great Duke of Marlborough, riding through his ramp one day, met r soldier being led to the gallows for the theft of • silver porringer. "Missrahls wretch," cried the great seplain, "for how petty • stake you are about to dal How could yon riek your Life for • mug not worth lit shillings" To whkeh inquiry the ernirmIt replied: "Your honor, is It not a «transit thing that for ten years I should have flaked my life fur slxpenee • day," It IA not related whether the poor fel- low gel • pardon for his wit -Spare Moments. LIEtrTIWANT Steger L won& tary school at Fort Leavenworth He ap plied for active duty and was made • cap tam n of volunteers, being easigned as chief of Maff on General Young's brigade, of' which the rough riders were • part According to General Brerldnridge's re port, be "participated with distinguished gallantry and conspicuous ability in all engagements presiding the final surrender of Santiago, having with superhuman effort superintended the forum/Ion And continuance of the advance of this de mounted cavalry brigade upon the strong ly Intrenched position of the enemy at Le Queens, according to the prearranged plan of General Young." During the fighting Captain Mills was shot through the head. losing an eye as result With another wounded rough rider be was promptly sent beck to Washington Both men were taken over to the White Boum by Secretary Alger to relate their experience& to the airmidt•nt, just as most of the earlier returning wounded men bat been presented to the president at the time he was anxious to get accounts from eye- wttneeees of the tarred° aghast" around Pantlego The other man, Sergeant Cos- by, was oommlasioned a captain on the spot, but Captain Mills waited and re calved something better Captain Mills is 44 years old, • native of Nem York, and after 19 years' service In the trade of lieutenant was only just in sight of his promotion to a captaincy in the regular cavalry Therefore in his ap- pointment ai auperintendent of the linked States Military sicadetuy, with rank of colonel, may be seen the president's recog- nition of the younger element of the reg- ular army and its distinguished gallantry in battle. Phot•vcr.p:., 1-riolor %Vot•r. • wonderful inventlqp has recently been dayiered by which phoeogrente may be taken wider water. The light for this Tearoom Is foruished by an Intend...rent lamp planed in • steel ease in the diver's heed Wm& the luminous rays being pro petted by • reflector planed In the rear of the noel Mita and the eieetrleity prereded -bgelmememe a Mall dynamo carried la the boat above Tao photographic) spew, sins itself consists of a common camera planed within an India enbher envelope, the front of which le glans, and Um issohlne Is regulated am, Teeters. takes by messing button. through the India robber eirmaring. The result Is inch as lie be pronominal an sehlevenewnt, few It has bean demonstrated that rioter's can be taken under water of &steels at • dis- tance of ton or twelve feet as easily as they ma he obtained above la the full light of day. -London Mall. A ewe& Test Particular CItiren -These new red stamps we not id adleadee as they oeght to be_ Pomba Ofitnial-i gems you novae tried sarrying a ATM of them In rots peeks, no • hot day. -New York Weekly. 'Wary Mr. 184-I). yen believe UMW, Is alleirtng the theory that one beentem what erne eats? She. --Well. yea 1 ni heiginning to bellere thee there is 1 have nr,Oreti trial mei seem bet* mmeleulader , fond of squash SIT ON THE FLOOR. BRAVE MISS WHEELER. ellightmig Jolts" Daughter sad the Weft the Bea Dees. The only young woman nurse to go into Santiago directly after its capture who was not a trained nurse and not an lm mune was Mien Annie' L. Wheeler, Mauch trot' Fighting Joe." Breve and heroic was the work Miss Wheeler did there, hes Ins yellow fever and ether forms of dis- eases When the troops came north, the went along with them, busier than ever on the sick laden transport& There was no chaplain on the steamer. so when some of the brave boys gave up the fight Miss Wheeler read the burial service over the canvas shrouded forms before they were committed to the deep Since her return Miss Wheeler has been nursing in the fester stricken camp at Montauk Point Isn't that • record to be proud of? When General Wheeler told his family that he was going to war again, his daughter Annie said if be did she would go too Sbe laughed as she said it, but the meant every word And go she did in spite of the earnest pretexts of her father and other members of the family 'lb* government refused to worm her as n urse, so she sailed for Cuba and applied directly W Clara Barton Keen sifter be Tim •••••tiluo• to Do Derived Prem the Atelettess at Chairs. An eminent English physician, Sir James Criehlon Browne, who has wonder- ful aptitude for making medical subjects inter -eating to the public at large, an- nounces that men and woolen would de- rive great benefit frorn sitting on the floor instead of chairs. Women would iwoedit even more than men by the practice. The position of eltebsg on the norm or the ground is more natural than that of sitting on • chair It was once general with the entire human ram It is both healthy and natural Tbe alOTO1110 of getting up from and down to the floor is beneficial, Through the general adoption of the sitting prat Um among the nivillend ranee many AIM - oleo hays become stiff or obsolete Persons who sit on the floor have along back and thigh muscles Turks, tailors and shoe- makers are examples of this feet If you sit cm the floor, you can change your attitude as often as you please and min enjoy an endless variety of pose, and, however often you alter it and however you may place yenned?, there is never any thence of your falling off If you Mt on SM doer, yea east achieve -AG Weida of comfortable positions which it is Inireed ble to obtain even with the meted of easy shake. The influx of visitors need never muse anxiety to the well ensidttnrinnMI mind on the imhbent of chairs All he hes lope:olds is • quantity of oushions--c wish tees of erery elm and shape. let greets silent any they please, and it will he their own fault if they are not comfortable and battP1 It is of roues* only desirable to Mt on • Glean florae.- Exchange hunger and thirst any longer, sating his mt-,ti• at his employer's table, be remained • prompter all his life. It isn't very strange that the terrible shock to his brilliant ex- pectations should have crushed all the spirit out of him, The meager comforts of his existence satisfied himIf he had any ambitions to soar Is yond the narrow confines of his box nobody ever beard of them -yes, one. She was a woman of course. Like him- self, she had come from the fatherland She was a child prodigy In the old coun- try, and when she grew older some man- ager picked her up and brought her to America. The company, of which she was the leading woman, became stranded on • barn storming tour in Canada, and naturally the girl drifted to New York. Her first metropolitan engagement was ob- tained in the little house in which Lewitt° did the prompting. The girl was young and pretty and might have been • sister to the women who had forsaken the poor preitipter in his trouble, so strong wee her resemblenoe to that highborn lady .arAiek was his fleet lova At floe Karl atet'lh: tweeted; then be abhorred her for that uncanny likeness, and then, poor fellow, he fell head over heels in love with her. She returned Ids love in • way -her way -which was shallow and insincere, Karl was poor; others who paid h IWO at her shrine were well provided with this world's goods. She needed their money for her advancement, and she also needed Karl's good will while she played in the little German company in the Third avenue playhouse. The prompter watched over her with the fidelity of • dog. He carried her bathet with the togs hack and forth between her home and the theater, he took her home S t night and be discreetly got out of the way, when others more flavored sought to entertain her. It was • sorry lovemaking on his pert -a sort of comfortable exchange of affections as far as the woman was concerned. She Mew atimeal Code. had promised to marry him at the end of As Another prohlem hee been handed In for matbeamatiman• tin otreggle with. No lemeters 'rented at this office We have problems or OUT own Tell the thew., im the Pallaallialt. "A mete owed II and bed bet IS mats. He woos to the pawnshop sled petreed the 75 rent+ fne [so ,..11101 14. met • friend and sold Woe the pew. MOO moiling for 76 cents for M10 rents Ille Ihue And two fiftt cent piaosa--ei in feat -with welled§ he paid hie debt Was eayliedy est and how ronehr• WRattill leenting • Red Clem agree she had to beg to be allowed to land, and it was only throne/ her quiet persteteneethat she won her point She rode straight in the Dont, and them found her brother Ill In a tent She wee nursing him when Gemmel Wheeler found her. H. was furious and wented to ship bar right back home. but Miew Wheeler end not intend logo back, and suacoin petinnis. was effooted. She was to = Santiago after nightfall and pot under Miss Barton's proteetken. In appearance Wee Wheeler le slight and Crel, with blue eyes and waving brows She 11 • society girl of the most eharrning southern type and has many seam friends 'Ad admirers ia Washing bon, where she and her stators are decided theme- in the official life of the capita/. Her quiet fashion or: wahine toward lest pentiew *haws In Resit her etWthe of see kind of sensation or notoriety concerning bsrwilf. Her story Is • beautiful one - normal, exquiodt in Its self moritlellag love and &motton o her father teatimes Is Itestsees. Manufasturer -Have you onetweeded In perfectly imiteting tkv,sl At CM. 's goods* Superintendent -All of them, sir. Mannbacturaw-Very well. Get op • cir- cular warning the Runlet emdrist elle Im- itation, and mn 'amounts market York Weekly. weather Mean Trick, Abeentonindeilly Brooks Memos' up te tomeareakesca Week sad paid for his lunch. sort Then, accompanied by Rivera ha went out into the open air. "Bnoks," sold River& "you'd better gpo hack and mettle for reur dinner if you don't want the proprietor to follow you out and dun you right hereon the street." "Great Scott! Didn't I pay for it?" ejaculated Brooks. • 'Where's my check? I haven't got It." I picked M up as we left the table," Rivers. 'Here it Is." you have come beck to pay the ether gentleman's check," said the canthier Brooke went back, stepped up to the desk a second time and banded out a half dollar. When Brooks went outside again • mo- ment later. Rivers was nowhere in sight, and there is another unsettled account be- tween them.-Chinago Tribune. the 44410011, and that eatiefled the poor fel low end filled him with bappiness, which he never expected to feel again. He had been frugal and economical and saved a little out of his scanty earnings. As won as they were married he would go into some business and earn • fortune for her. Yea, there was the new incentive that would bind him to life with stronger lints than heretofore. The wenn neared its end, and Karl's happiness grew in prop,ortion. Magda be cents more loving end thoughtful of her betrothed's feeling's, and he had not rt mo- ment's doubt -that she was faithful to him. One day be was called away from his metal haunts by • letter front his home, wherein be received the welcome Information that &distant relative had died and left hint • comfortable bequest. He had no time to oommunicate this orteohe at good look, As Aorairara Corwillivot. • M Ian etion• f econsteishigU-sdltalltrald yon are bored. Mr dome You Rome e,o,poe le talkiest to throe Of VII/ letiltft (geillanelv)--Oh, no, Indigdf tkei young 11141.11,1 don't like nit -PQM Iffelt Journal. • • f'•• "I've got a new oode of blind signals soetiret "to seer ut SICTrutit. Iwo. 2 two gears can be changed while in operetInn simply by vergmst wr turning the oars. It is well adapted to coasting and perfectly safe for this purpose. be - sans• the brak• clutches are always III reel I nem. Further advantages of this novel Iseachlue are that, while bicycle riding permits of the exert:des of but one set of muscle. In the laze, this offers opportun- ity for the symmetrical end uniform' development of the entire body. In its propulsion the power is conveyed from the fingers through the arms, body and legs to the LOGO. and the recovering stroke brings into action the opposite set of sousclie. Mr. James A. Ten Fyek of New York, father of Fdward Ten Eyck, the world's ehanspion miller, and himself an oars- man of International reputation, says of the "rowcycle,- an It is appropriately called. "l'here ire 'erre portiona of the country in which it will be entirely fass,nte to nm the marittweasitike toad and track In the winter seasiiii,-whea each use Is not partniselblet, and became of the opportunity to use It oarsmen and ethers rati have the chant.e to keep up their training. 1 am greatly ph, nowt with the rowing tat a• applied to the rnwcyole, Its all the mothila of the raring shell are likewise brought out In the propelling of the new code." Something of the kind ha. lore been /seeded for winter and indoor training. Scw".scBIlinkd'slenals?" "Yes If the drawing room blind is up, *Olean. 'Pa is wide awake.' Drooping SM the right mean. 'Come again In an hour,' drooping on the left 'No chance to- day.' Ralf way down signifies 'Pa IA going trot moon.' If the lather incline upward, it Means 'You ran come now.' " "And whet does it mean if the blind Is audoh7A: "0tt shows that Jack hits eamet" ...Pick Me Up. Al the Breakfast Beard. Husband -Those chop. are borond to a wisp. By the holt lets, It dote moon, to tor , that I never can get anything cooked to; suit rne, If mattere keep on this way, I'll have to go out In the kitchen and cook the which came at such an opportune time, ko chops myself. Wife-Exeuse me, my dear, but If you his sweetheart, tint hastened off to he go out In the kitchen In the Name motel identified with some lawyer and obtain • that you weer at the table you'll be more power of attorney to mend abroad that the • money might he collected for him apt to chop the cook -Boston Courts.. Being unarquainted with the people and methods of an large a city at New York, It A !aloe 1.111110 Oraor. book young lenokIn many hours before he A man who hal "got on" In life .and accomplished his porpoise. When every- tepidly 'mewed • large fortune, on fume thing was arranged satisfactorily he me letting a new nod luxterlonaly eked out for home On the way he would tall house. suddenly dimoveried to his. mot at Maselit's home and communicate to her tiletreee that Ms hul omitted the ' harm - the happy news Ile pictured to himself les Tv emery" library. He went to a their wedding, their happy life In some lora' sli m and ordered • simply of honk!. pretty cottage in Harlem or &MOM the rev "What are your particular tastes?" felted the bookseller. "Oh, I've no hideout about tbe matter." we' the reply. "You're a hookseller-yea ought to know all about It. I ititnpl, asked you to provide time with • library." "And you have no preferences?" "No, but wait • raleortri. I have a pre/ennuis There's a man *NMI /Mete moths to 'aTa. Now blest, me, khat•• is name? Shake -Shake. - Shakes soies• er on Hoboken heights Way Into the fu- ture the young man dent MN dreams, ana all mooned fair and bright once more When he arrived at Magda's lodgings, there was no response to his repeated knorks. She may he one he said to him- self, and proceeded to Make himself num- fortehle on the stairs to await her coming Be might have been Witting in the shadow of the stairway Air . an hour or more, loot In idle thoughts, when the front door was Shiners amen wed likagdata haraNallr-uwe-4- 6""d" Yon, Mr tomtit]?" she said. "I did ton expel) you till tomorrow. Miss Magda thought yoti might come than, and in that ewe she told me to give you this nom Tho woman took froth the pocket of her them &crumpled letter, which she banded Wisdom From a TooatIo. 110 Laolittn• -WM len early MIA norm There is • place near Glasgow, Boot- leg," she added; "quite early!" land, wheat& railway snack runs for some Lesekin paid se heed to the woman's distance bevel* 030 fence of • lunatic murk, which he did not understand. A aeylnm. A. on. time some worki..., letter from Mait id* to him, helle hand wereburly repairing en. track when an writing be bed never semi, was such an inmate of the weenie approached one of unusual thing that it stunned him. With the laborer., and front his position on the trembling linger. the poor fellow bore (Vett Inner olds of the !eclogues, began a armee Ste envelope lie did not have far to reed what personal conversation. anthlthosa." se wrote, "MI I think can "What pay dee ye get? eft along haws without you You are "Sixteen bok . ' beforere he rendernacel that Merle had left "Hoed work, thee' he said, him on the eve of their wedding. "I am "Troth, en' it la," replied Sb. laborer. nothing but a poor prompter, and that is Er, hail I loe• nay flaunt hatter For eemesses bac so • lave me ' ye The retires* of the imieller, the calling s y you ever will he. l lev• you IA rem° nw"loireer"Vae. JetielttaitarltiT hddrme. IIIAlikgrnuff". mihaimm"and. t:"...":"11141111*" 'WPM* WOO • SM nct.o.RDI. 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