HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1907-10-31, Page 6+O+o+W-o+o+o+o+c♦o}(b•+A a'. 1 can see. Ilave turkey for T•hnnks-
♦ giving when ntebbe you cyanic intend -
ire to?"
Aunt Harriet said she wasn't intend-
tngl to have turkey this year; she hndrt•t
any of her mon and she couldn't at -
feed to pay Ibis year's price for one.
"This turkey Wasn't mine;" she ex-
piulnel-"it--was yours."
"So -ho'" said T. R., "that's different:
+O+O+►c)4 o4 o+o♦O+O+"+0+A it put the shoe on Frillier foot ns it
were. I'll have turkey for Thntrkcgiv-
Very need we felt. icor were alone ing and 1 wail intending to Irate it."
In the he,+isc, Aunt 1Inrrtrt and 1, she Now 1.,13 wasn't whist Aunt 1inrri't
having sent John to town to bank wine wanted. She wanted the turkey. but
uxuney WW1' had been paid her unex- haggle down the price. She w-.uldn'1
pettedly, 1 dont knots ss lest the hoar have cheated T. R. or anybody else out
utas. but it was quite dark in the moiu of a turkey 1•,r the best farm in her
been 1 was awakened by A11111 Ilurriet county, but site would beat him or any -
getting the old rifle 4►ff its hook over 'to iy vise :,he °mold on the pri'•e of the
the bed. A man trying to gel into the lrorees anti just n wile bit ear th e
house, she te,ld ate in it htritt•sc ivhis- v:eight, too. This is ttitnt she set out
Ter; she'd'well stint Wilh her (Avis eyes, tt. del. She kenk.'d nwny oyer T. 11.s
slouched d• uru al the. kitchen d. eer. 1 lend at the hills. She loeked very in -
in ant a queer. picking. picking, nuke not•eto. very honest. T. 11. )(aned Itis
Vs Aunt Harriet tiptoe:) to the Window. elbows ort the fence mei looked tight
Aunt Harriet, kneeling on the floor, at Aunt Harriet. Ile winked. 1 delft
r4 sled the „,Id rifle on 111e. Window ledge know whether he winked at nre or tit
and pulled the rusty trigger. The bang Aunt Harriet. She didn't ::ee the wink
was fulle.,'led by the frill of a heavy end I did --and 1 saw Just how shrewd
tidy on the kitchen stoop. The ride rind knowing lie looked.
fell from Aunt Harriet's liant•i and "1 knowed Harriet Ann.." he deelnrcd
bite staggered across the rxent, screani- lc. me afterwards. "1 knowed tier king
urge. "I've s11ot hint, a burglar, and I afore you did; 1 kne.a. tl her pints and
Irl) meant Io stare him ell!" her habits. 1 s4`4` PIM whist .the Was a
driving at nil the lime.- ilnrrit't, she's
n hull let o' fun sometimes."
Aunt Ilnrriel (vent on to expin(n,
She didn't see 1►eew she could le done
Os er that life•you reign supreme. 'To
sots it will go for guidane•e; to you it
will look for ideals. See to it. mother-
hood of .to -day, that those ideals are
Lure and true, are grand and noble,
and then you may be sure e.f it that
the manhood of to -morrow will be bel-
l. r thiii that of to -day.
\V.' nee.; els t to beret the warning
a,n:l admonitions of the west and of the
rd of God, b^cause even the little that
'we do now will count for so much
more than ever before. livery deed that
We de now has the weight of rill the
ages behind it. M1 the experience, all
the developments of the past telt our
f( ,rts now and multiply theta a Iteu-
sand fold.
Don't say that you can't do anything.
Don't be trying to frighten yourself by
*risking what is the biggest thing you
'can do and Then excuse yourself by
shying: "I can't do anything big." Ask
yourself, rather. the question. "What o! refuge and protection for slaves,
is the least thing I can do?" and, start- 1 deht(ms. political offenders, and conn-
ing with that. let the lig things truce t nils. The right of asylum was one of
care of themselves. the earliest social rights iecognizedl
among primitive people, 1t ie found to-
iif.V. \\'ll,[.1:\\[ (:AR'I'I;R1 1 . D. day among very low tribes In Australia
nntl elsewhere, but reached its highest
development nearing the ancient Ile -
brews uta[ ("reeks. It was only gradual-
ly superseded b}' modern jurisprudence.
and survived in a nexlilied f4,rni even
among (1r
ts an tuitions utiunc of ['mope ti
a un-
til
a lute date. Usually the place set
squirt was an altar, sanctuary, or other
sacred stet protected by the presence of
se.nre deity or other super eased' being
and sharing its inviolability. Even
r:ilei nnhnats that chanced to stray with-
in the bounds ..f the sacred preeiin is
shared its protection, and could not be
put to d. alit while they remained there.
The right of asylum was of especial ism
valance with those peoples among
\\Loon/ i11e primitive lacy of blood ven-
geance was most persistently main-
tained. In Israel the custom seems to
hrve existed from earliest three:, and,
deuhtless. et glut every shrine and
sr:nchtu•y \\:us such nn asylum. The
careful legislatic)n regarding cines of
refuge found in /)cut. 111 and Josh. 20,
It.Weter•, belong. al least 111 part, It) u
later period of I lt'hreW histe,ry. Froin
this original meaning of the word
"a-yluni" the eense of the word was
gradually enlargett until the word carne
t•1 mean any ieecur'e plate of refuge. re-
irent, or I►roleeti,n. Since in nie►dern
1 it t'c Christian nnikms pro .h' shelter
mmol suppre,t•t to serious unf4,t emelt. and
alllicted cIn'ies of humanity ut iseievo-
le t 1 inetilutluns specially ert•etwi for
"itnl purpose, Attd since the (lesion, of
pereenatl 1(1eng;fe has given Way among;
ehligrhlened peoples tea Well -Organized
sp:kin e►f 'udi,•inl ►roeedur•e incweird
"n.11tnt" bets ce.tue Ice be applied nimold
exclusively tet institutions such as hove
1st been referred rte, te (iinterest
Ie.;ericatll to hate <Usenet -rid the relit-
Iktn of this word to the °wa l Hebrew
institlliott of the cities of refuge.
Verse I. The chapters inlerve•ning; he
Bern holo ;out „crit hist lesson giye an
lemma of the dishiliiitfon of the land
Canaan anon the different trip'.,.
The writer of tie. narrntne .speaks 4,f
ctrl- di5lrihuliOn es lent ing Veen corn-
,lclel in .10shun's lime. 1'.,ug;h ir/•nr
the' nnrrnlirees of the I.( t,k .+ Judges i
is le Went that the cnruturet t1 is not
-- ----- - y n secllon being; lh.' rrlalivdy mudet;t
stint of ane hun.tred and lor�y dohiars.
liken cv"ry acersa to tide itgater, cool•
tined tnith a fGir uvertlgP L•erlh of !tris•
► er, and the tc rtultnte se' surer of bucca
lic'e'nse a tends to make a ilea thing,
tither by "hand logging" on lel' own ac-
unt or by ,t3ispes tg{ f his lease to one
of the large milling concerns, who are
nlways ready Ic buy top sereet ptef'osi-
lions. Nee'dle'ss to say, Ihe' 'Hobe!' lease
Mat has up till now, es.'apiet the eagle
e,•e of the cruisers, is ram :,vis.
'TIMBER CRUISEIt'.
Of professional timber cruisers in
1'.reish Columbia -there tire tiplenty -
lfun, tough-ntu .led men who read the
forest like a hook, and win would senile
at the idea of getting lost in the sea or
trackless timber. With fc•r•ly pounds
►,cnging from the pack straps on their
shoulders, and n compass in their peek -
e•. they are ready to hike anywher�
through swamp, along i.roken coast line,
over the crags and reek bluffs of the
numerous rnot.ritrtin dit•i.les, crntvlln
through mazes of !cgs and up -turned
roots, following deer trails where cou-
gars crouch for their prey, they plod
along, scanning the ground for corner
stokes and boundaries, the while they
swiftly estimate the fir and cedar.
.' (:netintes the cruiFers go on their
own account, frequently in the interests
4.! the big nailing companies, Who are
rodding (1ai(3• to !heir rest holdings in
British Columbia. In the latter case the
cruisers go to inspect leases for sale. fur.
with the snapping top of limits cvery-
v.here, much indiscriminate staking is
deny. and many a Government lease is
fe.und to emrbrace 811 arra Inc up a
mountain side, where the fir, sparse,
wind shakers and stunted, is anything
but desirable. Such leases are frequent-
ly taken up on the chance ---nowadays
when almost anything is saleable--ni
"catching a sucker" before next year's
peytnent becomes due.
"GETTING SCARCE."
"Timber is getting t enr'ce 1'' It seems
incredible to the traveller, who sees
bush, bush and more bush reaching out
everywhere. Nevertheless, the "big
sticks," right handy to the water, are
gelling exhausted, and stuff that vested
barye been culled u yei-v felt• years ago
is new skidded out for the bonen.
But to an ensterner there still seems
to be a• prodigal disregard for Wood all
along the coast, and many an Ontnrien
sighs when he Thinks of the hard cash
he could realize were it only possible to
magically transfer Inose same Left -over
and cast -aside Togs "brick east," where
sawlogs are sewloge, and in n .similar
case to the well-known one of the (par-
don the chestnut) Sevin and 1[iberninn.
The former, seeing Taal driving a fat Wei-
l°
tet e
to Limerick market. inquired bow much
he would get for the animal. "fifteen
J'ct.nds�," was the answer.
"Why l" said the Englishman, "if you
hat' him In Liverpool you Weald get
twenty pounds for hint.''
"Yes," exclaimed Pal, "and if 1 had the
Lakes of Killnrney ,ti the gates of hates,
1 could get a shilling a glass for them."
COALS TO NE\V(:.\S1'I.E.
Imagine any lumber dealer from a
fnreign country endeavoring to find in
1;rilish Columbia 8 t,arkel for his
goods! Title actually htipg••tened a short
lime ago al \'ictorin. t1 !:.-,•e a Russian
lead corse for the purpr of inquiring
Into the chances of selling Siberian tint-
l;(s' out here. \\'e Think he abandoned
the idea, although his first terkes ex-
lt' ivf' shipments nt telegraph poles,
eic., to Mexico . Anyway, the Russian
may have been only ane hundred and
fifty years or so lex, early. for iludyard
Kipling, in a fantastic "glirnpee Mtn Ihn
(!.lure" story reckons on Sihetin tis the
)umber producer for the brelherhnesl of
flattens that will then be living on this
Utopian globe. Rol these lines are np-
1•nre'nlly a long Way aft. and the Pacific
coast holds Ilio palm yet.
With British Colttrnbia limber limits
It Is much the sante story it it was in
regard to Northwest lands. Ilse Anterd-
Inns are getting in on the ground floor,
end while English capital lags behind In
the lune-ltone,ned, conset•tnlitc way. the
shrewd Yankee Is gelling a hi.ge slave of
WhnL is to -day the finest limber country
in the world.
Hy an Imperial de( rise, Prince Shunn,
Prince Jul find others in high once are
suspended for failure 1(1 give up the Ise
(If op:uu) during the six months' period
el probation allowed by the decree ' r-
deringd the disr•nntintnncpeeol the tieue of FntooLh, grey franks, whose green tops
t':e•drug in (:tine. Tic' pebrkid hnc Leen tare sometimes iwo hundred feet above
extended three months, and other a Iii• 111. soft flour of the woods. where thick
errs are warned tint est the end of Itutt mosses spread like a velvet carpet, set
we sat on the edge ret the bed. shit': I i
lane the decree wilt Le eh -telly en- elf by ferns. hanks of tell I,rneken
rung with cold and fright. until (,road k►rcev1. Frnolher•ing old logs and beds of delicate
durliglit, and then went fearfully (linen The Imperial ban nn opium was •is- maidenhair.
\11KI�I: 4 %AMP ti 1(1 11.
elnirs. i elicited the kticl•,•n doer anel j It t 1 1 sued on September '_'1 .1 Inst year and 1'1 HE. 'VIII: DESTROYER. +-
there on the et(M. tat •--tic I'i • ee ,t, tat- it no hew, the rifle net bein • leaded (l ) on N•eveml.e r 21 re utntinns were (Inc in ef•nnrfe►n Took Ten Veers to
P } t -t, I• k 1 11 1 K pub'
1. st tulle) I'1, etre '+e. 11. 11.; head and • he fi-lirin},e into the air as she eec. lis he 1 free its enforcement. in dire(' it And this glorious forest 811151 all go Fashion.
ttabi shut cleat' oft its boils. (;iinl) curl. and the �su'ke y being , t, Iltc was laid (le�wn tied officers of Ihc (env- ''lane da}'. The large lumber i,iterosts
In just "it' <, shake, el a Intuits tail.' sa...►1► where' stte't seen it with her 4 on (18181 nt Hurst set nn example. Ofiieers Which rnvn it kit .w the value of inch Ten }•ears to make a yard measure
to (Ileitis Aunt Harriet, I teas on my (3e5. MO as if was killed eels her lore'- river CO years old, %%hose cravings stye Here, and AS snort its rnflatny enmmuni- 5eunds n Mille extrnynglnnt. hal not
ks,er. beside that burgtlar, siriptoimgt off !Mies she fell Il,:►1 elle rimed to I r' HI 1 gerenf, must be treated leniently• hof all ('nlion Is estfit►lished With salt tinter, the when lint yard nteneere' is of pl:itln-
ite leathers and teeing Aim! 1'111 stet seine lost. Of course the turkey linin) ,1 gt tinder that age. Princes. (bikes, t tee- liutn of n sawmill Will rctln Ihrv.ttgh uhf' urn mord irldum, end is the eln+rlurh
Mal .. this t....key.else .• . .e for .,-. .....-:1141:1, Mere! She .. alt" --.__-.. tind and Titular generals, mend Inform woods, nn41 train-lond't of lumber will sant ntrnstn•e aces cued for I1tc Itrilsh
fair Thanksgiving ,ginner, to hav , a turkey, really eouldn't afford the themes Ilial they are willingto cense moll down grade tet the coast. Government standard weights and nsc'f1-
%mil lintre�l culd net see it in ihat eine nt pre•sent prices. and this turkey t the, ti.e e,f the drug within certain with 1111 the inroarelivds
of the making cares strong scion. There a new statue
men. and Ihr inrnadA Ihry are ranking na•ml yard nier+sure has just t'Pn pincee(I
light. "If only John find 11411 !mine." '.nsn'1 ju•1 wham sh,••t) 'n' Ixmght any- f 1 t i 1111„'. During this{ time substitutes were en neressihle limber. fire is the greatest after being in pt•e;c,•ss of teen r (fon
elle moaned, "Iltis wouldn't have hap- tt ay; it was a gobbler and gaebt,lers were (o 1.P nik,tt•rd Them. and when cured destroyer, of rowels, in spite of emssince 1b97. Upon corn 1+'tion 114 wo;
ported." never ns plump and fill res hen turkeys. c.emg-,ieted 011'" end for all. lent was 4-_,f the habil They could resume their o(fl• against, and watchfulness to prevent it, ,sit soca to n to inrh+er pt he's. (rem
,,I) elf 1 keel repenting. "I +n glad el cone was; it it e•iglu'el ?(I ;wining+ if rather acme i•tit very gl•nclun{l3 rl+iriltg 0 ring (tulles. lege. areas are yenrly swept ever by the j
3. itis wasn't 1te,gJtce! *`1'tn glad it 4181 `t weighed 4�ne), i•.ng perie.d of year.. 'Tti' oisount lice• Alt other envoi, no twitter telt great <Ifcnuringt element. Not (hal the frems All of which it has emerged with hon.
happen! I',n ioi glad a diel happen:- 11 %%144 teen that Ike Pethi►►s slle.kr leer,' ti ►ti0511f41't'• n (tell-e.Inhlishwl their craving. rm;st nhnndon the habit nre aelunlly burned up In runny case:', fir'• The art serer ►vtq cent for eeYn►rlin-
Ancl nl! the lime 1 Wrta ripping the len• ! up. I never Aid like lire I'crl.in.. ilea rrr'rl''r of things Which imarfe i;- 1ec4F<i1►le within AN rnendh. 11 unable to (lissom foe the fire reins thrrergth the underbrush 11„114.11:. to flirt„, "'7',`". Ilse S,+rlely ter
1i.crut of(, eNg•4.sing larger Visa larger haft get the turkey •le'ry trout \41111 '•' assign lo the Les 1 4'' n grrnl nnntl►er
Unite lite usee of (,phren they tynuld 10' and dead sluff, "tatting on old legs and he - nslr11•:lion 4.Iur o ume•nl. eo1 Pre*
I►nlches 41 white turkey- `kin. II,er1ie1 It alt all Ile delni!is. rinntti,)g �1 erten'
eIIk ie es if re.bi`nce O4►`np�J Sly) mint ed In refrain their rank. tout Weluhl dried out rnrnpikera, utile!) usuvlly loon= CA/11011 in-Geneva.
txencvint competed Wighn to 14' Main, r t
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Aunt Harriet had lead rise the night imee•en behind our wagon. "\\ eti - jir..retore belongs lei n later period of hr.te to retire from o(Tice, Thrice who lair ennside'ralele pitch. Irl the cage of u,renl already thin. and finally In hie
h•teere !lint ii r' en11h111 ( beer turkey tele, seal he. with n chuckle'. "?ince snit
ennui() falsely pretend to have nbnn- th< green limber, {he flanlr4 skim up Y
Ilctr•etc hi�lor r, the Irt,nl.. licking a moss; And trichlrs \list, whence it this gait returner
Tentlkegltving; lieenuse the lose, 111)41 the leave it to ate They hadn't left it '• (:ilic4r tet rrfnrg;(' Weir nree�Anri 1►y oetwel lite drugs find continued lei use fl 1
le up hntl swept nwav her Wank Hoch, 1 lo him that 1 knots nt, fl in scent would lose bulb rank and << gum. and nppmm�tly. beyond hleck-
Every year for the next len }ears it
ltie pe ••liber insiituli„,ns of the criminalee►igu the {rmnl., Bern t no harm, Rut n will befurther rxamlincft. It i! eerie;
Visa sir tioulln'1 ply the ruinous prices! "ib,neinlx'r." inlerlwsetil T. T. (lick- tarot amen); the nnelertl IJehM11•s, %%Inch once• * Fee ere Re rching! Is. nevertheless, very 1.y n millionth of an inch fl trill le re.
"'elk.. Wc►s aatsl;in',"' she had decided ; lag.* his hen wilt a brun •h, "rt member lai•l ut►•en the
person next (.1 kin to lite injurious, and the tenter r►atyn Iran jecicd,olhe'rwise it tt til be'fx+ri:e a slan.i•
at,hc in'ureilid me, not let hale the Center. that 1t►nt seas rr valunlde lurks. and „ate 111tt► Ind been murdered eer slain I4 \teal ItIHHTlIt TRI'/', such lreees is inferior. ard.
e i11,e ?elks over. Neil hair turkey. and !relies s is turkeys this sear. oar, iele•ntally . she duly of avenging his •
1.411 have Ito' r elller•i 111.' folks over! Ike sniffed: be n!wayc .itiffed When relnlecr's death. "1'11ie (sushi,') 4e1 mood 'ib:e Elm tht,rt►r (►:.I,. Retinue' :eAO 1 c;tr! 1�t \\'1` TI:H SEASONS.
t.1.et►g4•. which slits exists in some pin.;,‘ (tt.t. I h.ttri-ltin+t i+1 V(,rl'.
TA stranger; Who have heehe)d the no. FROST AND FLOWERS.
7'hnnk•gis ing for me. ngtte :►fele'. "Wall. of course. the fuake� 1 the 114.041 among people. in an early (Inc c•1 the r,�,le st e,f Nile -11 tr( cs a- DIV tach f;e►lunthin W4 curls during the rainy !11nn, in his al/ripple In guide fluters
`t.,Jr. ehii,l, Aunt Haire t carne out was yout'rr. 'Te,nt, i►ul if bail no bust• Ztauge• cif c.M hal lilt, l JMm nl. n t4 nlli• r(;wlhorpe nnk, tihich has been standing siaeon. the idea of lire running riot to his own ends and purposes. line never
of her dare end took the turkey. holt mei% on \irs. Wolfson's st.r,p n-h•vin' mntlI3' tilt (1141 11111;11°11°11%1i. prineiit1••c, near \Veihrrl,y, in Yorkshire. for 5110 mm�ng't such segclation sterns ntnest better surseedeal than in (►i• .1. filings
et,e►t.est :es ti aa., from ear end put :e4 g;il tido ler Neese. Vise! .0 ehe cliedet{ 11atn••(3., 111e sIceit(iliCs% 4,1
11111811 huffily. years. a •feinting to vernee►ut chrism^le. impossible. \\'ell 1 A ionic'. Wi:h many /tile newels,. fie tans f,tne:,st chattiest
i• in Hae• chis' tnftrn. "I'hnl's Inc c.1 h.4•an to 5helt,l it -an4) gibed into Iia' 811'1 the?44.11..44'• • It fs a tree that has been deseribe d often (lad}s of leaden skies, wtwn the moisture. theism n1 iia Will. giving there thnf,ct,
• ' geun Weis'/ l'nek•el. thee.,, ''leis or frit,.. do the mere et'.1117(51 nm► rtn.1 has figured in works of flrtlen, leil�en clouds drop rnrthwnrd in n Already,
Tem il01)' riffs turkeys alio ac mutt eir. and the ;..,,. the ssrfe•gnrardmg of the sized ea
csek►r'►, and tern s •;e•.,1,:, In coil hirn-
I6 (�te fie. •t. tis abet yam noiyghl rat) rxtemmntin' cis• , it is related crf this tree that on one t pele'S5 drizzle: a lune when the ever- es.'1t. Recently It►e new methe ds of pre -
114 . rYenurtunity Itns i,uSiced 1r lti 11* evasion as ninny at forty per. i, have gr ern and seer pec -rat "stlnil'' bush during artiflcinl reel hair' been taken
'1'•je,t lb., s In 1 called him T. It-. euns.elnttcss.' Ike had leen ...seeing on i b ead% of Indiyidumile to the stele'. Ann
Isa s slee.inge L' the house With twee the j+11) Iden Week he•tetir. ""4; I.l mat ; ;,, 11c,� rultnngl ciyiliz4rl r►ntinne the errs- heePn gathered within the helk►ty of its 51'(d5 *bowers on the hardy ventr.rrr nchnntfigxe of in ik►rir•ultnrf• to retard 1110
Ines nem A5 t1 .e dre,c(' lip. Ile Ael A•• Mrs. liniment lacer .� a ri4 i eh'e►r and revenge has bcw►nth e,eus- lrt:nk, ahhnuge it must be c�onfeesed ink• the Sylynn depths, and when the 1)1,0/[ming; 4,1 fkewere. re• Wc11 os In g►re`-
ig• esti e l 1 Med !^ that some of these were children. The whole woo& nre soaking and dripping. serer. theme after being: cut. Intisetting;
/:. 1l ft 1st:` i It I' and 4 :,lt,r t•, mart 414. ! ' 11 '41+11' 33 1.1111111. rt11t1 y41r I►�e d 10 lwe 1.1,% n;ost recent mrn3,,rernenl sleeved that out a little fine weather Hirt lies forest ie esperinte'nte have been rnnfle ;et 1lijen,
"'• (•n,i 1 1,14' y. u'r•t. a-111' 1•trelt}• s-n,•.ki„g up in her 13 hen s»u 13nc \\ here. ,1 1 spoke unto 35.11-- rnr tutee 11' girth of trunk al the greuni was M soon dried out, lilt when Augi1a is fanner. by Mk,neictir Veneer. t.eingg uhf+
e.-1 . 1e tee. ,► ,s s' .ni,l he. ictiege. I',1 say. soli hike the turkey earlier commandment referred t'►. es.nt• feel 3 inches and the easily Was 11 feet tenches(. nearly everything Is rename- mo1,1-sinrnge room of nn al•ti;tier null the
\t;111 Moe el I• •,1 leans that ei'd 1 ten Mid e'Mek it and teethe \1rc. ilmnso►n r:tree Num, :33. t'►•M: Died. S. 41: 19. tl'. h,; 9 te'e1- til ice and a prey to the carelessly smell- cellar of a brewery. Not tell} the tem-
-Oil'
'e't:h• bene It all slight, Thele sit.' 0301 14• help cal if, (ley rt tear'! e( See entire narrative in Joshua •urns to by
trier` to Tint TMw en ver tall, etell fire which cuu.t r and
le 'el a ei) e,l tee :tidies- %le otitis,. every }tit, e•! •• (ler isnot Mrs. Moment) ane her i►rriup tire the tive in('P n( the penileeto Y ' iH' ptnsjxse fete J.ftaolttt•e lee ttte� an►nunl of moisture in
fie troll eel if. I:at ,tt,.t r treat vis Ilse lac( f„•!hs r+trd rite' of er If, umpire chop Elting: testicle including 114eu1cre,ewm), rear•hing only 37 feel into the air. There toe Olen leave smouldering behind lee nit' have to be Inken Into election.
r,see Iti•rnl3-floc props afoul the tree lo them. nnel Which frequently terminate (r r Ihn 411„rng:e. n Irrnprrn;mre of 3(►s
et tweets! Rr +1 into (1+.' air. --+'111' 3 \lnnetM'er--1)i•lIngtllisheit lrrett tIi support the falling l,ratnchf-t. 1n n hr•e+w1-rt ck,u.1 nl smoke. with its d'Qtrenhett se'tvt'el beet fnr loth cut nn41
T. Ii. \i.ee. ;:pontile, "•e, sett lista {{t "Atte mean"-. Tee•re mei infected to. ,nurde•rcr air. •one• hence kitten' nn} per:iein The cavity has teen nnlleenhle only afle'rrrinlh e,l l;lnrkene'ml enunlrc. gr ►wtngl flee ers. An nzalen in bud was
I•' , the .1;r 1t itis n rifle Ilam t1,t'en't i hind T. 11.s e a-' •e•. '• tintilltiv t3. that 1.. n'cnientntly. ginse the beginning of Ihr+ nineteenth LICENSES finer i.T►T1.1;. kept :.f1 doss in n Intent stele. nherr
)•t I gta:fea we'd \Ing t1('.' p.ithcr- To axngee fnnrl the
1 'ailed- \tml Mee lei in�..t. to this 1eHer (sense!! ]ane." its,.' tons T. 11.'- cinhtry. \tang e.f tlt<' cnrli('r ntesusmtr- vhieh, {he lenef)rtn!ure` be'ingl inrcrne(•fi,
uteteger fa t•1. 4J. or (i44't. its Itis tier: en menlA 51><,ts that Ili' tree ones` was much ilmt In ester to the Ile.l pari. et this i; Ilrxtmeit for n rnnnlh. Ilystcinlhs nnrl
. ry that •!e.' hal 1t ilhtiruan every e'.•ler stmt I,. t>-rk,v; er, 4,1)e.ti11 111 tdcl.tett Jn1'. The duties a fte:,n now. effusion, nne•nl the timber limners.
r harg,M teen the .,{cl rate before neve- t didn't 11► ttk Jane ens a Fry' tree)' 11 as m e alt r In girth t' .All i;etegeoil r"•• .s � ere• sirnll+trly ire-Afrd,
Ing 11 rete!: u[ a Gee; mt„ h+ehtil more than the airngi Aged fi, it is the tree tore fimr»s in tinnee•lpied Government Umbel' 11-111,14 cart c`i►lrrrt acre k(epl in t zcrllrenl, rnn•
"A 1 . • 1. tI ,d ele,►r 11 ai ilh g' a ;t ',1 WW1 IIP arrangements rt,►rn1A ti h n mg et •iris (tenth of n noes re/afire- I n
t(t 4,.in 1,(11141,,-) 'Tired to n n►:111 met a •tr • ►s r:en•►iltr.{. she debit tiler ike ,ir , 1!1('1 nn.1 fie►`, mut Mertes pig dtleee�; r► re* suhjec`t to lenee t•y Viso indilitlaal, (Minn for Ins) find three rnorithe The
ci1(, » hatch /he/ t1 a:. t 1 tat; 1 t,:, cit it lea• it bosom. P (1 113 e1. if
nn 41711'i 01 !OIIIII r'. In 1!1,1'1 4111 nrnrn tt><ugh ring 1•y (' rtw rntfons elireelly, 'I'li.: y ttllhi:rel" nim of lir f'x$Irimen(s Is fo
i tell itel sit% t e t!. s tluan 1 41id 1 nr ihnn T. t1. Vii person muter re•rlein eirrunl-lAlierA te4rnr 1 y 1'e.• f'.,W;1,e►r e. nil 1v-ne onar,leed '•••Vont tet' i+nyfihle f• r le►btg;ing prier• rttnt►tt' Iter 1loricuYliriet t•► m�,lfe. its
iri., team homier he reit,;ii ,,',1. "1'e•c•1• elite either. . fere 1 at to:olte r. 11 .1e.,•t;rr. t rein gent l.s I.t.retaae Ilsnt %%hie h his near by And n free is growing up 8lo1' ly grist nn sus ietnelrid need lnrly awes-_ TM; isle f►ic�<mt nrt,rh 1CCOrdingd to higgi
�1-y,ro ' t',itf.`.shod! �I+. bawl a2etta' elicit T. n. t't(rl,ain�d Ute Cfl5 fully to 1 I(•1l.•r had iw.:d (er. 4S. n); and asotneh es a tnetnorial to the• parent. I Mat Is the right to cut •11 the timber on pleasure.
WHAT IS IN THINE RAND?
Shepherd's Rod Moses Delivered Israel
Shepherd's
From Her Bondage.
N.'w all Ihc things are iii t1. rt for
bur udmonite.11 upon \silent the end,;
of the w ►1141 are 0.3 11te.-l. 4.:e.t•iulhians
L., if.
If greater e)pperrtuniti4 s bring greater
Teejsii s lilt ties, (heti Reese Ilett tire rest-
ing upon us 10 -clay are . 'i t tidy Ir.-
btend lee The pr••egreos of the ages has
/been ,anuiIatiye and has raised this
age 1111(11 it slactds es the highes.L peak
or civilization, the keystone of all (1r'
bees, the veil' crown jewel in the ditt-
tiemt of time. 'Cltet•el.3re, "these things
are written for cur admonition 1-pon
whom the colds of the world air comm'."
\V'hy is it that suclt seer -tang uttd ad-
menitfren are neceessary now?
(because in .thk "end of the age," in
this twentieth century id privilege n1111
deveeiprncnt, there is is, muco more .8 -
'velvet]. 1t 1114vt11s n:e,re to lcse a jewel
1111111 a jack-knife. 11 means more to
Avreek a iran-Atlantic liner than a fisft-
ing srnnek. II means more, .infinitely
more, to weste and wreck a life fraught
with steel tremendous it !ssibi!ite' i 1h:e11
le,
wa-le and \\leek a1 mere exist neje'.
There'ore, the admonition wheel is
sounded
IS UPON EVERY Sflt'I..
This warning and ndrnonitic,n is also
(" r. east!). swee'snry new t><rnilss in
, age of 4411 irttinity and development
me can do much stere than ever Was
IMeesibte before. \\•sten ('eod railed
Moses to lend tis penp!e out of Egypt
Moses began to excuse himself because
1 inefficiency, but God said: : Vhni
111 thine handr and Moses looked and,
beheld. it was a shepherds rod. Not
a very great tvenpoti of offe•eese of dlee-
fensee, but tt-ith that potent rod he
evmught all these marvelous signs and
wonders. nnel nt last delivered Israel
'from( leer I.<,nduge.
Whet is in thine hand. man of the
world, Ir, -day? A bus'nes. 4w -triunity,
tl selcinl lower, n moral ebligntion, a
leader's ntatity, a skilled workman's
leets, all the pecsbllitics cf n trained
ioand or eye or intellect. hake 4111 itt-
eentnry (.f your equipment and the';( tell
un' how you are using it.
What is its thine hand, business matt?
It is a bankbooli..,ttc' of the ,.,tg)tti:'sal
weaJ:o11s for good eer evil that Is in the
tt•orld leo-dt,}. 11• w are you using it?
What is itt Utiles L40141, 111411 of tit»
ic•orld:' Look closely again. Pee Leltold-
it is rt ballot- Remember then -and 1
t:ay 1,1 advesedly and reverently -that
next t , the Rible the ballet is the 'noel
;s.werful instrument for e .vkimg rig<hte-
ousne•s.4 fn the whole hand to -day.
What is in Ihene hand, aye, %shat is
in aline 141.11',5, 31e►:nnnhocxl of to -day?
\ child's done leen? Ah, then, let ince
any yours is
'1'111: G11f:ATEST Pow.Ell Aleft:" Al.t..
Jsr►e she laughed merrily end tell in ti.n+rs alert to redeem not only the pre -
(Mite hesrtlly with the plan, perty but the pt seet�n of his kinsman, iii
Aunt Harriet wsan't satisfied wily► the event el the latter being compelled
Ihc arrangt•tnent al 811. She de.lured b; pc►t•er$1 lo s 'II 11005411 tato : lune:••,
IC mc, driving horne, tont Mien semi to a ("feigner (ev. 25. 47-191'. On ti
the turkey to /'unto but she /tool/ zeeother' hand. an obligation 4,r debt due
g.,to Tones; for 'fhfinis•gh•ingy dinner, the deceased became payable• to the
We'd just 1101ete and got Ute horse ('`•d•
'utill her stall when 'bunt's hired 4• \'resets 4-6 are not found in the
I up Seplungint, the (lack translation (if the
teen drN.ly..e in for the turke . Ile gave r (lei 1'eslurrlerst doling; from about 114,
Aunt Harriet a note whichread:third century. R. C. The detailed pro-
"Yc,u and all our folks meet me nt te•i1en� t� hic•1► lhcrae Verses contain lhlu>
Ike P: skin's for Thnnksgiving dinner. npl,aty_tttl)• belong to a lister period c,(
'l lit' turkey is Ike's the big bronze one hgistation, having been inserted at this
be sent tce•rt for. 1 knew it all lilt' petal for the sake of completeness by tits.
lftn -'1'. R." testier w tt rita•1'S who ctrrenged the nur-
Ut re is where Aunt Harriet's moon-writer
c,1 Joslrun in its present fortis.
sisteney showed itself. `t;.• Itad vowel At the entrance of the gala' of that
site would net eat her 'I't,anksgit ingf city -Before the fugitive could be ac -
dinner %sill' 'Tent Ilnnsoiu and Itis _i,- eerdcd the protection eel the city he was
ler, but 11OW slie yoWcd she we,uld eta t ; It4' solemnly Tried before the local
it /with Ike Perkins find his wife. Yet magistrate eof the place.
Nie liked '1'. It. and Jane .uta she did 6. Until the death of the high priest -
hot. like the 1'erhins or his (life. The 01lice find (x'1001 of the thigh priest
Not only .lief we invite, the (:enter- were regarded as of such importuii
ville folks, but the Upton Conners cou- that when he died the death of e1(•r)
sats 415 well, and there are a lot of other perw.n Was, SO 10 speak, forgetter'.
and a general pardon was granted to all
1l.ent.- T. R. 11`ttti` there with a, wholeand
(,I accidental manslaughteretur-
ttago.t lead (.f folks.; I don't knots tt►tie re ing his lifetime.h gulfweed them f from, for 1 supposed 7, mel apart -Hebrew, "sanctify." It
.inne was all the folks he had and Aunt Iles often been p0111104 out in our 1t sen
Harriet +Srtid she supposed so too, explanations (hitt (114 verb "lo annclify,"
Ike lead a barrel of sweet cider on
tui,. T. R. sats to lint. And we. had a
gala day -we all saw to that, all but
ileo who begged of us not to let the
steer}• 4•f Aunt Harriet's burglar get out.
1'x11 sure f don't know who was the fiat
to tell it; 1 kieee 1 wasn't.
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL
INTERN IIN tT I0NAI. I.1-sSON,
\U\'. 3.
Lesson V. The Cities of Refuge. Golden
Text l : Ps;a• 62. 7.
THE i.I sze iN WORD S'TUi)IES.
!Meisel on Hie text of the Revised Ver -
51c•11.
Asyiutrt, Tee Hight of. -Our English
weird "a.. cunt" cotttes foul ti ("reek
1t•ord me-uuing "inviolable." lis original
meaning was that of an inviolal,le place
but (Harriet's
1 haiik gi nice, [►itrglai
used in the 01(1 'I'ctstugnenl, means, liter-
ally. "to set apart," that is, for some
si.crial sacred purpose. \\'e have here
nn illustration a that use of the vert,
in its original sense.
Kedesh in Galilee= --The most northern
(II the western cities. Sometimes called
k tsltinn (comp. 21. ?tie•
SItechent-Thr ceritral city west of
the ' Jordan, located in 111e valley between
Etat and Geeizin►, in the territory of
Ephraim.
Kit•iaatlearba- -Or, Hebron, the south-
ernmost of lite three western eines
Ovum. Research and llible Study De-
partment, ()chess!' Sunday School Jour -
11
a1).
ti. Mow -East of the Jordan in the
slime latitude fis Jericho. 1'releibly not
far from liesttlx►n (comp. neut. S. 13).
Belmoth in Gilead -Also called Eta-
iu,itIh-ntizpeh 4 ,ch. 13. 21». This town
was one of (he two fortresses on the
east of the Jordon. It is supposed to be
this pot where rree,t► trade his cO%'4•nant
with Lillian i(;e•n. 31. 43-53). 1t is men -
.several times in the tss,tes nt
Kings (1 Kings 4. 13; 15. 17-22; 2 King;
9. II) -
Golan in Itashan--3teest northerly of
11,c cities east of the Jor<Inn. It was
once a place of great impedance. its
sante ,stilt surviving in the modern *tau-
ten, the name of Iho surrounding dis-
trict. This district was once densely
Populated. hitt is now nlnlc}st it desert,
the° ucicent site of the city having disap-
pearend.
9. For the stranger that sOjotn'n<'ltt
among them -Referring In the class of
"naturalized fcreigner•s" in Isrnel. Their
presence among the people 1s arcs-metedfor in several ways. I)oublleoe the
"mixed multitude" that carne with Is-
rael out of Egypt t1:xo:l. 12. 38) formed
one element, While uncongteered (:a-
nnanii,cs and other native inhabitants of
the land formed another. It is p' ssil►lc
else. Clint felreigi, captives, fugitives,
/bind servants, awl 1nel-chants were in-
cluded.
Wl►eoever killeth any person -In
Inter litre, the Ian tryuirccl that :he
reads lending to the cities 0 refuge be
kept in thorough repair unmT' fr'cc from
obstructions; film) that at every turning
print in the road guideposts bearing the
went "refuge' be erected to assist• the
iiitf1un1110 nlansheyer in his flight to
solely.
GREAT TIMBER WEALTH
S(S1[M:T111\I. 4.1101 "1' 1111•: h01ltES1S
OI' Ititll'O,tI 1.01.1 11il_t1.
A Correcpnndrnl '.t iter Interesting) of
The %ligeists 'I r. rs ut tan
sou ye r.
From the East Kootenay to Peace
Ricer, and trout \'ancuu'.'er lslond to be-
yUlld 1110 Skc'e11n, they carne in (1Ut1-
,lie•ds to the 4illfce of the Commissioner
of Pottle Works at Victoria-- applica-
tions fe•r limber licenses. The Victoria
official newspaper has caimans in the
stereotyped forst, re "permission to cut
and carry away liuttber," till one won-
ders ut the apparently inexhaustible
fe,rest which contains such myriad
Inuits in its area, elite, a British Colum-
We
;utum-t$t correspondent of the 'Toronto Tele-
gram.
Oj all parts cf the province, probably
Vancouver Island is the scene of most
activity its the ilusittcss of securing lim-
ier lands. tlluny a day this s ununtr.
fast -going autos car: is' see;( whirring
along; the splenllid roads that stretch
Man Victoria up to the north and inter -
kr of the island. fn these high-priced
cuts sit keen -faced ntillnten from the re-
public to the small. They went saw-
logs, (.1 t'•hi^tt heir native Mates of
Washington, Oregon, etc., are getting
pretty well depleted.
IN '1'1.113ER LANDS.
As the chnt.ffeur sits with his eyes
riveted on lite road, where soniO dexter-
ity is required to manoeuvre the fast -
g Bing machine among the greet tree
trunks. slumps and wired -falls That abut
upon the highway, his patrons are busy,
sizing up the timber with envious eyes.
Frequently the roadway skirls swampy
country (the roadbed ever the same,
sand}• soil and gravel, an ideal one for
nil weathers), where denee thickets
we.uld obscure a deer twenty yards
May. These are the bottoms where
great cedars predominate, lowering
n1:e►ve the jungle of tires)) and alders
which grow with tropical lusurinnce in
the damp, black loans, rich from ages of
decayed vegetable mutter. Away from
Me road or hail. travelling Ihreugh such
wcods is a wearisome process, what with
clambering over huge. wind -fallen
giants, and gingerly walking along
prone trunks that have been arrested in
their full, crises -crossed many feet from
the ground. These swamps are the fav-
orite haunts of hear, and the venerable
cedars growing therein are lite joy of
11,.' shingle -bolt man, Locke by the way,
is Ino busy 10 he interested in the flora,
fauna and natural history of the woods.
THE 1316 TREES.
Timber varies with the soil. On the
edge of n big beaver meadow one finds
cedar, spruce, Wilson). and rt small. stray
white pine occasionally, to say nothing
e.f alder and raft trtaple; white further
c•r., when the road rises to the dry
ridges, the great staple timber of the
cnast is seen-Iklt.gfas fir. And what
limes! "British Columbia toothpicks "--
ii reverent epithet, originating doubtless
with seine jealous visitor. Rig trees!
Why they are all big, only some are
celessal-Ilial is the only word to do
justice to those straight, towering
shafts of tirnber. One famous limit, far
above tide wnler, at the fool of the 111-
[erinr tumu ltnine, is traversed by the
stage mad, which winds through hun-
dreds of acres of superb firs, whose
d'• giant trunks, in pin'•es, niniu51 scrape
1:111\fsIEIP111NCr:`+ lit ?1'i:\1)1:n. the hubs c.1 passing vehicles. A cool
twilight pervades this pine... even In the
llccau,e They railed to (;ice lip the Use brightest of days. for mountains at {he
of Opium. sides and the %est ennopy of houghs
one hundred feel nverhend, permit only
strny shafts of sunshine to penetrate the
shadowy aisles of the wood. 'ihrnugh
this grand. park -like forest, the traveller
con see for back. for neo un'1r'rbr114h
wows Viers- -nothing but a vista of
with Int (11,0,0 there' 1v.>uld be no ia' ens going 1.4 be l►ar•ti Warty die.