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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1906-8-9, Page 22 TI IISDAT Assiut 9, 1906 tibaillkJiignat 1 04/1114:1%14 'H, (0, 1'ARh>. PUBLISHED EN'RRY THURSDAY W• NATTER a: 10U1iERT:ac1N Tolapboua Cao N.. at Terme .f Subscription : pISI.ito per annum In •4ra4e.. Rix, months, ::u• : three mouths. 2.k'. Subscribers who (all t4 tittiti V. '11111 "t10,41•1. pgnlarly by mall will confer a favor by ar- �tbt, i, tom u1. of the taat as early a dale a. Warn • ebonite of address is dosir,d. nal h t ha old and the new address should he riven: Aawrtisina Rates: Local and of her slmllur .dverts+emeots, 100 per hila• fur ane insertion .sed M• per line fur Pooh subvqurut imertion. Measnrrt by • nuptwroii .rale, t woh a Ione- to an Inch. Busine,,s rants of six him. and under, ea per year. Ad verisrmrnc„ of I.oat, round, Strayed, tiro. 0111101o. \'avant, .it nations %'owed, Houses for Salo or to Kind. Fara,.. for `Ll.• or 40 Rrnl, Articles fur Sade. rte., not ex.•.edlnic' eight lone.. YL• each insertion :81 for first h, :a• tor ,met, .nbs,•quent taunts. Larger adiell lr- 1»ent..In proportion. Announcement. In ordinary reading type ten rents per line. No not le b•.•. t ban 1... An>' special notice, Ibe oldrol of i.hielh is Ihr pecuniary benefit of any Individual or mw,•r- &Lion, to be .prwideted 1411 rateertl.rua•nl and to be charged wvnnliorl '. Rates tor display and enta rn.4 ad, rues, meals w111 be given on application. • Addlwr *11 eonm,8ulh•e11a.. 10 YANArr 1t t1. KOH1:RTaunN, Tiiv Swat. I$..mrich. On O4)1)ERIt'H, T111'ItSUA Y. AI'(11. 91. !!lilt COBALT FOR UOINADE. 'The pn>poreil is made that rohalt, 01 which lnrg.gta111ilie. ate now (wing mined in Nirt hr, -n ( Intel io, be need for coinage purposes, diapl.ie ng the small ail e1. e ' is now in nee in (',nada. It le argued that the siren• roine, especial- ly the lit -part i pieces., are easily lost, and i1 is pnrpoeed do gulwlitutle in plan of these larger mane of cobalt. while a smaller coin might repla.e thy pre 4114 feature cent. 11 is claimed 1 ol' , s Malleabili- ty `- t hat w ing b nt hnnlnr4. , mall .a Irl. ty and lark of tarnish rethink is en !deal metal for three ening of low talar. 1t would furnish it par coinage and. a consideration that i4' of alone moment, it would area., greatly in aheorhing the surplus of cobalt now being mined. Sines the recent developments in Northern On- tario and the prodn•linn of n latlfe quantity of the medal. the price has fallen from *1414 toXi cents a pound. At Ilse present ti111e cobalt and its compounds are almost wholly used for pigments, chiefly put' coloring glees or the glaze for pottery. beautiful blur, green, yellod and bronze colors sink- able fur these purposes hieing obtained from a cobalt hese. The metal is slid to he very effective fur electric mint- age batteries, while a, n plating ma- terial it in much superior to nickel, the ro:4ting Iwing larder, brighter, and 111111e tenariols. Eerie!' elle conducted with n view In the nor of cobalt in a manner similar to sleeken tie an alloy of inn have not proved tue- eessful up to the plemMt, notWit h• Mantling that cobalt fr ifs hardness and high magnetic properties wonal naturally be e111wcl(1) tr. give •n)wrior results. - The market for eobalt color* i4 n limited one, ,and its rntnpetitien with cheaper artifkrial colors it is not sapid• lye increasing. The improvements in storage be;t•rie. will probably cause en imrreesed demand for the eine 11. while, the cheapening of ...halt con- sequent to the new' digs -oven i1.s may greatly increase It* 11M ns a ripener plating material. ' Collett is a while, %lightly reddish metal similar in prgwrtie. to inn. being slightly harder and stole ,trnn• ri0111. and leaving 11h,.iil the •.11114' 114o. gree of malleability. It tarnishes very slowly and in lint Cavil)- /11 1/11•1001 hr 1110st mitts, or In• alkalies. • OUR EXPORTS AND IMPORTS. Canon's trans tetm•ne for the part rear .peak volumes for the people, Int they condemn the Government. The ex` ort,' have largely increased, 'Phis show's that the Iwopple have worked energetically anal fnithfnlly in every department of effort. On the other hand. the Imports have grown w1 imnwneely *hilt we bring in- to the (1(4)ntr•y III:MI,11)1,1))r worth e goods than are went out. This elem. that the (io'e•nment ks aslie•p er hostile. We eight to well nlmr` Than we buy, and we might to In/Ike a( home millions of 'lilies' worth of articles now bought Moroni'. Mail +11)41 Empire. Thi" es n wimple of' I.he stuff that does duty'89peitra•tintik! "argument." The export. ha Ve inerv%Mal Iwv'On4P "the people have worked energetical- ly and faithfully hat 'l'he Mail and Fiance rvid,•nlly thinks that the people have nothing at all to do with the imports -11r. Fielding pnlnhly A down and orders .111 the goods Unnndinnti want 1 ' Britain. &1c4 States, France and ether . Mint people, *00, willld 114 it would he 140401 haw- se' greater vi,),,,' in return th the count imagine nese to err for the thin n 41'11, in whish rase our imports wIhld le greeter in value thnn non exportbut The Mail and Empire *1(11141 rat r sur expartet4 r should ••1\ awn t `I t' .Pow e h dd 4 I for u nothing. 441 t 110 there ritight 1w Whit, protectionists ('1111 n 'fav sable" Inll- 1104.e of trifle. The raw` of n lender who w0111(1 send n shipload of 1'nnn- dinn goowle to Liverpool. sell Ihenl there, rebind the ship with Hritish greets for 1lannd4, find then Tose the ship Anil los (11'1441 on its return trip, would fill The MAOI and Empire And the average protectionist with glee, The return cargo would of „ante he of greater entire than the original ship- load of ('nnedien goods., if the tr,uler were not to lone money 041 hi. vuyege : end the only way to prevent t,he tran- saction front adding to the exeos'. of (-anad.i 0 imports over exports would he to send the whole thing tl the hot - tens' of the eat. How the el.',u -headed free -trailers of (treat Hotels must chuckle at the queer economic notions of the prntoselonlet (0nst11'.! THF. STGNAL:' t•Onl':id1CT1 ONTARItt EDITORIAL NOTES. We are afraid a sono 1nu111We of the feat life sur town 1s has Ing 1111+ week• would caww the nelghl'. 45 te talk of "giddy Uolereeb." Sir Thomas Lipton propose* to build two racing boats. the Wee lwing to sail diem against each other and err which he will send acmes. to he heat en lav a Yankee craft. t'um'or' In tradition, the redcoats in town are guile pancea1.1e; it is the fellows in white who no. doing the fighting. Don't you hear the shots on the bowling given 11111• visilora should Iw lnipr.a.ad with the fact that Gtkle•rioh hi grow- ing prettier every year, and if they want to ser the town making n little better than it 411/44 at, present they should come next year. \1'hile the tintari. ('onset•vativee aFP taking Iiw scalp*. of Lilwral office- holder., the'1.41N•ripso* Kin4s.l0n are romp': ' g of th.• appointment sop u well-ko41wn (', )l.,•raaitive to a post under -the Libel a1 1411%Prnrnrnt al 04 fawn. . Laurier ha14 t>nt suh•reu,In•d tr. the spoils ay•Ie•111, 1a11 11141 good example ea Iltrow'u :sway upon Whit- ney and his foll.wel•. An effort is Iwing made by one of the legatees of Hnw•II liege to bear prorisiatt Made for William 11. laid. la wattle 1111114 who fifteen year.. ,Igo ten- made a 1hil•hf for the protection of Sage'. life from a lemlh-thrower and 4ah.111) Sage himself refuse) to inde 'ft 11 (4414' generous w'ay for the injuries which he sustained. The Iegaftee evidently lind4 that Sage. 11141111•)' horns his 110.(1s while the MM.! ice to Linable- remains uut tlnne! for. Thou people w'110 acre sal ff./1111d (11 the effect of the granting 481 'rontitn- tionul government in British South Africa must weeny Iw forgetful of the prineipbs for whi.lh British rule stands. There w:14 no w.u•ranl for the nitre vention 41 Rritish'ar11ts in ''eidl' Africa if the intention woe sinlidy to make the Blwr republics Vaawtl4 of Cleat Mit:tin. The'N,*•t of the lit -kith e% thio hies flag is the ,•Miles of !Bleu V, and when our Canadian hays height in South Afrirn it wile %Ilpplw•d that they were fight- ing for Ihr, extension of Billfish five e ince il.Ubn* to that pati of the world. In the greed ing 1(f ronstituiona1 gorernluent to the health African people 13rit,lin ie gi4'alg the ooh' possible juetifiration ter her war of enmities! upon the lase!, The Cure. 1f Ili•...ems n weary lad. roll of 'ling...., bio out In Ike open world. souls thln11-. ' Feel the ',smolrr 0f the pint, Itl0..mlll (ro4a ord. Latina up 11- lovely halal I.* he .1. 'Learn this fano the growfnr things. wise '11 rail. ht they paint from 11111 and'dark Tohe skira. 1' Ia 11041 r l'hll,nden. FROM OUR CONTEMPORARIES. Is it the First Time ? 1i1.rlph M.•trnr). 1t loOka 11• if ran• old friend Kipling has. for fore in his life. mistaken a pNlt *killer f, ll' Mini a1011). Zanch Has Aspiration. Zara 'b Herald. When Zurich, gets. flume two rail- way.. and 1. made n pwl'.t en that (ansa there ought to be •'41 dningr" herr sorely. Sure. Tama. -ital. Automobiles may growl n( 10114')) ns the) like, but if lees were ns big 114 they nrr 444. 4111111111 insist 1111 *heli' tt,1 lights being lit. I.s.. A Hopeful Sign. Tolman Moho. 4',Imola is crying ollt for harvest hotels. 'Ibis is a doubly hopeful sign, ne it reveals a large harvest and the 1111 14,1.1' of a (nave of idle men ;Mail. 1111t 11111 111 work. A Solid Citizen. 1 'hiv4gn Itrit'.h ,Nuerre.u(. A I,mdon, Oni., )aper glare n pie. 1nr.• of a satire, of '(I,Mleri,'h win weighs. 11x1 pounds. There. surely. es 11 111an r1f weight and si►wlanee : 11 man not to be lightly 'ed. Learning His Lesson. 411,11 Reformer. Nelms til• a ntillinrs of the threes million dollhr lasivinrkal lien has already- leeti*riheerih.*I' by Ontario inn ('4101.4. P444441111111 Ti•ammer Math- raen rearmed his lesson well, when he did not repent ah.• bbind.'r made when the previous Innn was placed In London heir points INelmr par. We Apblogize. lash Itemiser. The (iedrrich Mignsl inserts this item' : "Malt fails to get one of the four ova normal school.. !Medford 4.- 1'111114the one which should have r,r1nw here, (\11111 which gree4 to .how that. 1l•. (Irv.. Pnitinnn, uwmber for %mm(h Waterloo, hon nhs.lntell• no inflownee with the 1\'hiss}- Administration. This is the seentul instance in 101101 Mr. 1':ittinson has allowed the oppor- tunity to make himself solid in (tall In .lip hy. The 411 het• was his fnilnrr to mecum n (invernment. ewer grant," and tweaks it to The Reporter, re- marking that "it is another evidence (if the hlg)i.'r *1' .18) i('ll in title Province." This silly ppu'44glsph 19 original with The lank Reformer. An apology de dile from The (4.wlrrieh Signal. Alcohol from Peat. some Fore., 4 m,federa4e. A Swedish expert is said to have in- vented a proses. for oinking pore elenhnl fr went. 1t is believed that this Neill rerolntionize the alcohol in. rlustties. In Norway, Sweden lend Ireland there are imnenar depfx+(..it04 of peat and the visits opened up f..r then, countries i4 rather a lurid one, being sufficiently cures, M Alcohol already. Talking of pent and alcohol and Ire- 1an), war anis peat sinner the door CONDITIONS AT COBALT - of an kWh cabin a sign that. inhale --- wl11nufeetired pothers wait to le. had within? 'I'hie relation between pent and alcohol would seen) to h tar been a historical one. Where the Liberal Party Should Stand. Toronto Star. Much is now lleiui[ mid about the prospects of Lih.r lemi ea, l'+mnda and Ontario. The (UIt111I'1 of a patty are 441 les,; importance than the inter- ests of the people, and parties are use• fill troll' in w. far 110 they serve the people. The (quest Mil 41 getting into office (1r atay'uig iw office is of minor importance as a pared with the question of upholding Liberal prin- 1iplrs and poo ling usrfltl push( 1eteislalam. In (pp ming 4411111bi4". which tend to ovate tariff nuoni.plly, the 'Liberal part stands 114100 good lighting Liberal around, and *he more fiercely it is alltaclieal on 1h:11 semi' the latter. 1. How Is It, Boys? Waikrnnn Tele.rop•. \lissea L. Holmes and \filial.' 31a. will, both of Stratford, healed the list at the rer'nt entrim1' exanlhult.' for the whole Province ('1 Onhaies each laking 01 per rent. of the Iota! marl. 111 the county of Bruer. it is a girl who heads the list at the. es:11ninatiou. This would lead to the eonelu0lon that girls have WOW brains than boys. We do not think. how- l.% 41., that this is the dire., ,•xp14na• ,loo of their 441),•(1".4. In the opinion of ehil journal. in point of ability girl., and 10q•44 are equal, but girls work harder than boys and work makes all thedifferetice. Boys are laza beg14srs, the consequence being they have to Iwi content with 14 hark seat. Those Useless Restrictions. Hamilton SIrclntor. There is n ruling by the Canadian suit s that Anierica11 :rut 4)1144.114 entering Canada shall pay a license of $1, end in addition are cemp shed to pat up a i•a.11 10.1111 10' Nora the duty 011 the 111110. At the Canadian enol of each of the bridges at Niagara Fall. clet ' of 111,1 . are slati1,ne1 to enforce Thr rules. As n retaliatory measure the .•oder te! of customs at. Niagara Falls rollltwist 1'a1adian ems tour- ists r.t ru''ng the United' States to ) 11114keOat h Iwfo,'en0 Auwrir-,n consul that they are about to tom. he United States. for M periled net tenger than three monthHrtetofis a the ('ami- di:111.4.Xprrir11ce1 nn alit. hints 111' de - 1.1y in entering the United Soars with their antnnlol.iles. Canada Will lose • money by the new rule, 110 it Will have ,1 tendency to (heck 1/1110 10111'i4 4110111 r 'flit into the rtiun- try. As a general thing that eines of tourists 1(1'e liberal spenders. The Ontario Farmer. Haldirnand Banner. . While the press of this c(nrltry now emuinually shunting far the young to go West. bet 114 1"urger the old man ,It h 41'e heartily' join in the ehortis of the tinny, "Young man. go AVest." New. net us look la, the sad man in 01.1 Ontario, He is not 'doing much hi.Ileting either oar way nor the other, just simply pegging away. and a kiwi Providence is 40)1111)14 down 1pnit him. IN•.tr.w•igg iNlunlihlt harvests, ilnd, incidentally, lifting the 11101%y'ti1W 'tgagl• that ea. weighed liirw,dnwn for years. T.. his trump for- tunate neighh. i' who has net been b,rdeued in this wily told On4,. i 1 is iw11)lient forth her 14ond0e14 with n nlnntif4) h. tel. nod mut' 1'111:11 ff'iend, who is • best friend. 414.ete ting a handsome h •• far his old days, 1.1. if he already p4,s4P1tes sneh the midi - tion of ,Mother 14)1-arlr plot ie bring added to his domain fit' the grown -Sup son who rPnaiuel at h •, and in lar• inst.1111e4 the pn.apeet44.' son 111- 1.1tv. 'I'he 411eaent year 141,1•• ever•)• I.rnnlisr of 4! INnner year for the 0,.. •, io farmer. FiFTY "SEMI -READY" STORES. Extending From Coast to Coast in the Dominion of Canada. in theeitire of Canada ;'ll(n)i•reiuly" -trews have been r.hthtiahetl to the lusher of fifty. Nelw,n,' I*. 1'., is ism. ei the latest n(kditinns f.( the Seal - 1..1.1r (.1(11i14'. so popular popular have they Ise ' with the INst-,Ir•s.ed neem that it le the in- tention of the !te•nii-r•.rily Company to 4)41.11 1 'V than 1111. '.1(11-1' in the Larger citiesThi. has Iwrn thought iteeessnry in view of ' ' atm,. who oin names with *lash they hope to um k!• Capital eat of M,•nli•reedy repu- tation. eel-t tion. In thie cif e1)0.1district the ex- .hisi •e frnnehier for the wale of Saroli- 1" idy in held hy Messr.. Mrhran fins., (irderich, lint. Instructive and Interesting. (Me of qhs leading nttrarf inns at the !'.median Notional Exhibition in Tor- onto has Iwrn, since its inception l lure o1' film' {'ears .Igo. the Prowess Building, in w'hil'h nr'4' shown 14 swore or 11un•1• of n•:Hiking 10d11.41eea in eat nal operatlnn. Among the manu- factures anorfactnes shown this year will 1e a co /,8plele (tenu.nrtrn.tion 111 the mak• ing if par• fend. 11111str,Nions of the various (penes of textile nlnnufawt0rn, .'11111 t1. 101414 and shoe Hulking. tum)- ;tinctlr• of Canadian tweeds and other cloths, spring leas and other 111-11118'. of 4111 •.ter nese, silk-wrncinp;, lithographing, with the hilesl wee. es and machine., type -setting, )linfer- 4Wire, pinking, tanning peeking, ghee - cutting. and so on, furnishing, un• donitedly. one of the t itit erest• ing attractions ever offered at any ex- hibition, its well an one of the mart instructive. black Art in Another Form. A (iernlnn gentleman And his young a1n. Feltz, were o11 an express train hnnnil frlr the w','.hare. While Fritz 'writ 441007111g, NIA father, whit occupier) the window -tient. emit Isbell inti ('.14)- Anal lPrndngly threw it not of the open window. "Alin." the joking Gather %nide •'your cap 1.1 on de 0ul.kle. Never mind, Elite. I'll vi1(1' 1 It')) r' 011) de inside mil (nlrknes. ." .'1'11,• father whist lel and 444 the 0/11111. t deftly dared the cap on hiti ntentl•e son's `hun t. Mit/ was 'speechless... Hr pulled off hi* hen(I- covering and gaze) nt It In wonder rind to hie pnt•rfinnilins in deep nil - !Mention for several minute,. As the train neared n bridge the little chap war Inupirel. Len ' g bu- r/ut of the n'indow he dropped the (snit and, turnip en I4is dad onli (lenity, fetid. •'4'vette, l fielder. li ppdnent els •'A Feat Indeed. !boat'. hid tr•i('1 ,he teacher's pat iener worely, noel when the latter looked tip Anil saw the little girl chew- ing gam, with her feet sprawling into the aisle, she *odd, "finale .lune, hake Chet, g out ,f your tnouth and put vont• feet in. August Lippincott s. Fns biliousness, try Miller's Gran - tile.. For .*h' hy .las. The Camp Settling Down to Steady Work. A visit to the flinwus Cobalt mining camp shows that the unhealthy cot) - 441104141 d.' to the '• boom" of the past yeararo rapidly' changing for the Sutter, and that the ramp ie now settling down' to a sane ,tale 411 de- velopment and production. During the past year the area containing the silver -leaving vein has been only slightly enlarged, while the areas of colalt•uickel V441111 111 '.4' It'.' extended ...4 sidentlily. Filen 'p1waent i11dicn- til>ns threw appears to 1w no great chase 41 widespread new discovl'rirs of silver veins in this camp, except perhaps to the wraith. on the timber limit now controlled by the 0111.4rio Government, and tri the 11.11 ik. 11) the southern portant of the township of Bo(•kr, where the thick covering .peeting slow and expensive.irkr•% pro - Thr that bleak in 1111. '• 110111 " is slid to have been der to the withdrawal from wile, by the (ir{'el'11t11ent, of the l:illiea I ' , thus grrail)! reducing the presumably rich area open In the pro• uapectnro: the srron,l 1.14(144' Wel4 the difficulty of 0taking discoveries in the ur'ta deeply - covered with Iwnldet• Clay, while the Ilii:hit,' touch Was addled by the ref.'s ll of the ruining inspectors to peas any eL ' which did nut .how' sufficient mineral to jlt'tify the prey pt inn Mho a'wotkable • • would 11.• deselupel en the claim. 1►f course there rue still Wane peralns going about Cobalt and Hakes -bury Iv it h the (1411,41 c0111.11• of Mineral specimens in their 44",'ke*e ready and anxious In show thein to ' )tending purehasrrs, but the time is pa. , never to return, when a slight tinge( cobalt bloom f (un a 1.1.1im made it wo1111 .4hnuwurds 111' dullal•t.! the invest has les* bee weary and Flaks his 1111)0.')' 1.11)3' in teatime which have passed t1..• inspect or. - 7 he Miscellaneous floating poplLt- t' of the early. sp Ing, consisting largely of nineteen. pr(.pe•ties and i1)- 4eaer., has deplrlel almost wit limit P414p tion, graving only a lawn -abiding a1s*Ilflage of ' '1 a midair these in legitimate trade, no that only the ism- .tan:ly- rr(•ort'id'g blasts from the sur- . 1,1 l K unalin mines show that Cobalt dilf,,s from the prosaic character of en ordinary new village of Ontai in. The only cense for trouble ,11 present lithe. le several parties 4(ospectiug on the 0.1 111e ruining Int. all trenching for dis- covery veins, with equal right in the rye. of the Ins. In these arses the party that has leen et work fir weeks digging un•n"ceratwll•, but Ng -whin', feels naturally sure at the inta11anrl of others, and threatened viol•nee ha% Iwrn expressed in a another 4.f instance•s of this descrip- tion ; novelle, whisks- e4 ah;wnt and '- pt11114" ate few. ACI that- to date the..' hiekeringgs have all ended in words. The ether chilies me beginning to be systematically works- -almost every Mille now has. 14 %Matt with the nitres. Kin .tram hoisting - and drilling plants. SMdta are being sunk and tunnels run. to ,block out and prove the Millen, and a mart i• 'rang Iliad,• to recover from last aeal"on•s d4)ng1. h 1111)1(' valueble ore thrown wads.,in the hurry for rich returns. Milling plants are being introduced *nil the time will soon be past when ore faked at hundred. of dn11:ns a tau will he cast aside as of no consequence. .ding with thi. change from open q(1art'Ving to .haft -mining owners are provieding their ciaim-4 tot tithe' vein• hi4airo beneath the boulder clay and in this they ,ue lieunlly marvel- lously .ucc,•.sful. Many new vette. being found .hy- mewl. trenching. This methal is .0 slow, (eats 484)41 otherwise imeatishu•tirry that an at- tempt is Ming made on one of the larger pr(1 ertha to remisse.theenthow dirt by a Ilvdtarlliring plant 41041 Ile - pipet it in 4111 adioinitig !eke: On some ':I1,Mei the veins uncovered by 11eneh- Ing nee 111( 1111111P111114 and close together that it is a qu..tien whether it would nnblw Letter to take out the entire dick Masa rather than h •scams the claim with* network of small tunnels following the irregular r aye of the many veins. in the shafts and borings nn 11/.111144 greater than :4q feet have wwn ,eteh'al, but these e11 show a .•nnlino- atinn of the rich ores in depth ami 1.n paint to greater depth. for profit tide ting. The information nbtiin(•,) Boni the abaft• and tunnels :+how•s that the rich 404.4 01011' in "zoo•• or (niteh(s in the cobalt -nickel nrr%, hal et present •nflh'ients infnruurlinn 1,318 not leen obtained to %tate whether. 1h11C 1wetirrroes of the• rich lopes fu1- low a general law or ere 41irr•gllltlr formation. No discoveries ,f new minernle have leen lately found 141 add to the gargle iwr +tfready discovered in the grin%. Mulaltite is the con ere in the Reenter nastier of the trines with the Vario4)u ether compounds, of entailand nickel in changeable quan- tities. The silver usually nr('111'I•$ ill the nal ti VP nate or ae slyer...wele tall alley of sliver and anti nl(1ny) : it is also freemen!Iy found es nr'gentite and •r rarely as rnhy silver. Native bismuth is f 1 frequently hut .spar- ingly in many of the mines. The future of Cobalt camp honks height for severe' rear. to ramie, 104) there omen's to years little de1irht. that continued development. will lend to the discovery of ninny new veins, while the sinking 41 %hefts will %how a con- tinuation of values in depth. A Wonderful Meeape. Flesrhi tried to assassinate Kite Louis Philippe of France In July, 18'11. The king was riding aloug the linen of the national guard In the Boulevard de Temple. There came a crash and a rush of bullets. Louts P1d11ppe s arm was grazed, his horse was slot In the nevi-, Marshal Mortler fell dead awl about thirteen other people were kIlle,1 Ind thirty wounded. F'leschi had taken the upper fuur.. of a house Revert! weeks before and there 'limed hip nn oaken frame four feet by three fret lax Inrhles supported on f our paste of oak and Itself supporting twenty-five gun barrels fixed In groove* at various runlet 90 as to (' .mmn nt an 111'4'41 0i twenty-five feet in length nnd ten fe-t in height. When he *1,'etl the tr.tin of powder that let MT his battery the k':ug would have been killed If four barrels hail not burst nail two missed lire, A.Nrwt Locks. T•0rkl were use.) In the time of 1', • pharaohs. At Karnak the 4 iattor 1. shown the eeulptured reprsentftloll ..i a lock w•hk•h Is almost exactly like o:1.• kind of lock used In Egypt nt the pres- ent day. Homer says tint i'en, leoe used n time key to open her wardrobe. fie adds that It wait very crooked na;1 hnd nn ivon• handle. A (:reek writer who lived In fie In'tt hnlf of the twelfth eenllry explain. thnt ,melt keys were undoubtedly Ven' nnel nt, ahhoti;.b still to 1M seen In 4bnat,ntInnple Mid elsewhere. Manua Inks, like the F:gni. flan, required it pailful .11dln2 of t111• key. They were, ferret 1.r, more intri- cate. Lew Lawry la paavMed. Emery coulee frutu the I.:uud of Nato'. In the easter' Mtrlltearai." .' thence it Lae :wen exposed for lust two ceuturir, or wore. The i • are (0 tbei uurtheast of the- Who'd. I:..• deposit deaeeudu•''' Into some • of toe nelghborlug I)lands, the emery beide found In Ieuticuli.r masses. restla4 uu layers -of scblst in Ilmeetune, almost Identical with Pariau wurble, the !M- eat marble kuuwa, which coulee tr,:a the Maud of Yarns, close by. 11 .., are about S'r.I wen eugabrd 111 Cie trade, ail of whum have to be wul•ris 1 before they are •ldudttel to the fra- ternity. The material he much too has.: to be dog"out ur even blustrl. (drat area ure lighted round the bluets tali the eatural erases expand with 11'e Leat. and leve:, are then Inae:•te.i to pry theiu'apert. This ..yetem Is cuuthiued mall the blocks art• rednpeu lu size to 1118141.4 of a cubic tout ur less, mud they are t1.r:i shipped as If they were coals. 'IL; e• n1'e said to be :014100.000 turns yet ay-I:i- abhe at Naxos. It is one of the'rrsi- est snbataucer yet known, coullug n».st to the dlamuud, and emotes rte ,•ry1.:i- line forms known to the yew.Iere are the ruby and the sapphire. Lighting a Mae. . A smoker olio started to IIKht Ids pipe ou the etis.'t turned to h14 (sea p11alon and mail. ".\ loan fold tale t!Ie• other day boo to fight an ordctr.rr match In it hlch :4.1014. Let me show fO11" , There wag n stiff breeze blowing. The demonstrator took from his pot'lu•t au enveluta•, streak n parlor thatch o.1 a rail and .1111! `.f It luside of the en- velope, facile. *he weird- as he did ro The match buried with hardly it t11c!.- er, and the man who held It petrel (4 his pipe with great tlfltisfnctfou. "That's a trh•1: worth •I:nowlug." be remarked. "dere', mother. Some- times you get a spark ou top of )•oar pipe which the most vlgoron.: 4141011144 fails to spread over the Kurt tee of the tobacco. In that case take a piece of papernstud of almost ay kindk ho l It down In the *para Thie will spread the are and give you the sort of light a pipe =ulcer wants" Raking Gatos Atter ftewtag. Some persons advise rakleg after each mowing. I do out. because the clippings drop down lute the grass and form a mulch, which I consider of great benefit. They also help to fer- tilize the soil. Tire lawn that is not mowed often enough will not look well after you have been over 1t with the mower, because the was growth enough to partially hi the award via ou which 11 falls. This will wither anal turn brown lu a day or tri and great- ly detract from the beauty the In sit. But if you keep your lawn w 11 mould. - and that means guiug over 1 at least three times u week In ordlua Sea sons -the amount Nipped off a e.:...11 mowing- will be to slight that there will nut be enuu4ll of It to show. xret the knife blades be set high euough to leave at least two inches of the foo age. The Coyote. One of the most interesting wild ani- mals is the prairie wolf, known to Mexico as the coyote rind lu the 01d world as the jackal. It Is thirty-six to forty Inches lung. with a tail measur- ing 'lateen easureIng'lxteen to eighteen Inches lu length. The color Is usually a dull. yellowh't gray ou the bac: and sides, with blot:: cloudiugs. The underpart and Ill. do of the limbs aro of a dirty white tint. The voice Is a Burt of ennpping bar::. and for this rensun the antim l it known as the "barking wolf." It 14 found on the western plaipti, extend lug from Mexico to latitude fill degree( north. It Aunts In packs and 1s eery newt, nave a DMaite Afar. No life amounts to much until it bas a programme -something definite, something• particular. Nothing else can take the place of it. Education can- not, talent cannot. genas cannot, hard work cannot. Until there is a definite aim the energies will run to waste, the ability be squandered. The faculties deteriorate when working withent a definite aim. OF COURSE 101ne1,14.”4.111 : ,rive rum t.,. s m' girl.. n MI -r srea1-.• whPII , hey' ttnl.h +oil bite 01. lo r'Mr,,1 ,r,rk 00.1 helot* 4O0.0;4 111.1ur our ..Mand, b:. --n.1. ,n1 write to- ortr entel0R'n••. err ore doinr Letter ore than .veer Warnand 1011 gn,•ranr tr r,relle,i r..uh•. loll le rho fe.0 British American Business College 1 M.( . A. Hnlldimr. \'oirve and .lien allpls. Toronto . T. M. WATSON. Principal AMP FALL TERM OPENS SEPT. 4th Ind -stain, to fer l as roes,, (Allen • 'nn or .hrnthnnd 11411 Mot, it I. wi.c to 41,1111,1. n '..1,11/,1 t hat i. .'.. ll-knnw•n for (lily Mall et ; le e, n •k. The TORONTO, ONT. i. WI kn.,,,a ns .N.1. mf Ihr nest ram. niceeb 8 .• hind. in ••al.Irn,r. It- isnot year •ins berm most remarkable. \n e,• "he ono of i 11, 1. IMUI 1m non lLe .nvl,s.ld fire elwa n (weal) 4,11w -Ile •r. pldr. Write I.nlat ne• Mir netgnm(emb "etal0pge, W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal, ('oe Vance ton.. A,lr• Miler VI'. Fall 'I am opens Sept. 4 CENTRA[ fdwdi STRAT FORD. ONT. inure -1e41 ,n hmlooe-. enlfe•,• ,,,A -ins wrlle for noir largerala I wear. Thor, fa the Inrrr.1 and 1.4,1 nlnmeelnl 111111 h0,1lumd-.•hnnl in ae.ternnnn' ,aMd le l l0. We give n peent training ndh1,d .t..).t .a4' geminate,. to • ( taritlnn•. Many of the )....ling M•elims. (Alfas. etnply nnr Footnotes. Write now frit a fnm lwta- hymn. ELLIOTT & McLACHLAN, 1410. 1/A1 - W. Acheson & Son • Midsummer Bargains SALE OF' ENDS wt; have measured and 111111 1.101 •oral hundred lengthe of our best lir, in dress K(s11114. chr►Iliee, prints, silks. ulualins, delaines. etal., 'and will clear them in a !envy this week at a great. Iweriflee from regular prices. Finds of f1. 2 to Il yards left of what hen been the newt popular gowkls this senwnl, TABLE LINENS Siberia! sale of high-class table linen cloths. 2x24, 'lx:l, alxl. Hegular $e.11), Waal 1 *ton values et $1.511, $1.7.7 1 $2.25 CARPETS' AND MATTINGS Tapestry r:u•p et, .'7 inches wide, extra heavy Hiine and in :t great vat•iely 411 ',aloe -us and coloring', all pieces% Maimed', to per 441.11 JAPAN MATTINOS 111 great d101nntl at Dole y:11'11 I2l,c, I:N' and 55c rut prices. ►MMI\yards clearing at per 20c SHIRT WAISTS DRESS MUSLINS LUSTRE AND LIGHT TWE SKIRTS on 4:'114• at Gast -selling prig' � : SPECIAL .ALF. OF W h ITE WARE 11111 1lime decided 1,4 asiue,' 1114' stock of wieker rockets order todo se will 0114 r wnH• althea ant ial ribietion in thrill foe the heat ten days. 44'icker ' rut rmeLer., fAney harks, heavy roll edge, handsoulrle finished. 1 - 1' `r Lal ,,3 and Ihr •111:11' 1 Seam. Bale prise 'tt$,7S, $7.7.1 $7. 0(k +aid �JJ nil in Wicker ,Ito ,s•kers, Ilrnv4 roll edge, good strung 11.1 1•, itrgulur price $11:d1 . asa.311 and $1.:.)1. Nal.' prier ' $3(](l 81.7'). $1.73 and .. •70 1 only. willow'.te, tier chair. 53 50 Ie uL,rtE1.:,11 for , �ljl K - Verandli chime.. psi lel red $-]liar with wicker sent for .50 1 lat P and well.m'elrted .tock if furniture always An band A CALL SOL CITED ‘;..1 .d, m . , r. `c1-00 -1, 101(1 .u.hry. 1.Ploole .e B. Beckett 'Phone 89 dertaker and Embalmer FOIA FRLY BECKFTT & STAll NTON THE BON -TON Livery and Hack Stables r p u E T H IA C le 1 s E r, V 1 L E 1/ T 0 w 11 FAST ,STREET The lineal meson*+ in town are supplied at these well-kro1w11 stables. ran lager for every requit trent and good horsey (srnithrl at t,•a%nnn)Ie retie. of hire. Careful rivers furnished when rewired. All colic promptly I f ended to Walker & Augustine emus.: al EAST STREET LIVERY SAVE A FEW DOLLARS NOW We nrr .''raring out all our Scotch tweed tiuitings, $13.50 111:1111' to orates tam 'We want to riper m111 in the next :11 day* all our Meech tweed. therefor' we offer the above %proal jn-kr. Any one contemplating' gelling n *nit .hm,d take Advent mite of thie sale. (lood Scotch Tweed Suits made to order $13.50 Fine Blue and Black English Worsteds $16.00 Every one should have either n blue or black *nit for hest• esp+rcinlly when you ran get one for $111,0l, !mule In order. 11rst rin-• Irk imps 11) 01 lit. gonrnntled. Fine blue and Mark 16.00 0 * n n for * $16 ljf Glx/ w rtitarl, 1111* t net f u lits Five Pairs of fine Black Cashmere Sox $ 1.00 WALTER C. PRIDHAM The right place to buy Men's Clothing, Furnishings, etc. 1 ob Printing is a special feature of The Signal's business. We have made our customers' requirements our life study. Good work at moderate cost,