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Exeter Times, 1905-11-30, Page 6N NEWBORN FREEDO orkmen Wreck Warehouses, Servants Parade Streets. \GS IHA1'I'ENIN(:. PRAYED AS DEATH CAME. Extraordinary Suicide of a Girl in New York. A New York despatch says: Mary G.McCurthy to -day knelt and prayed on the tracks of the Ninth Avenue Elevated Railroad, while the train in front of which she hail leap- ed with the purpose of ending her life bore down upon her too closet to be stopped by its motormen. The girl entered the station ut 66th street ane! Columbus avenue. and !stocks of provisions, and oro threat- after passing the ticket -taker sho )riespondent of the 'ening to set the torch to the wwhol•s attracted attention by several ir- cables: Considerub!o locality, and to storm the county resolute little rubs toward the edge ,eco among the work- tnasuies. of the platform. Each time sho just witnessed the At Moscow a resolution outlining stopped, nppao.ntly unable to bring arehuusc, the owner the proposed programme of the Lem- herself to take the final strip. finally 'cd the injunction as stvoists, favoring the support. of the when a train was half a block away The newsboys have Got element in its efforts to estab the girl, who then was at the ex printing offices of The fish the liberties promised by the trete end of the plat orun, threw The 1'ochta because imperial manifesto of Oct. 30th, but hereelf on the track. Although at refused to lower the asking for the transformation of the first she fell prostrate Miss McCar- Suveral hundred first Donnie tato a constituent As- thy hurriedly rose to her knees and is aro partuliag the sembly, to be elected on the basis before the first car struck her she brooms and banners, of direct and universal suffrage, was had raised her arias and clasped her cooks and house- introduced by the Executive Cont.- hands in an attitude. of prayer. Site them as a prot.st millet: in the 'Musty() Congress on was killed almost instantly. lvuto registry oil en's Wednesday, and was referred back to urs. The windows o! early all barricaded. r INSIST UPON. Congress on '1'hcrs- w•ithout substantial 4 resolution proposed 1 declaring, among for universal direct lituent Assembly, a eacdficution of the fent of the promises and an investigation to retain nourishment, duo to long massacres and the periods of fasting. John Kleinst. the "back to nature" preacher, died on Tuesday. Kleinst, who was nifty years old, had traveled all over the country on foot, wearing only san- dals and clad in the thinnest and coarsest garments. When he (1ic1 not fast he Lived of roots and herbs. One of his beliefs wait that the day of judgment was at hand, and fre- quently ho would stop persons on the street and with uplifted lingers warn them to prepare for the last day. lie wore no underclothing, and for a few months he was a fa- miliar figure in the down town streets, in which ho sold pamphlets 'advocating his idea of going back to !nature. I He was committed to the Dunning IInsane Asylum three months ngo by the Cook County Court as insane. A friend in Peoria, 111., it is said, pro - 'cured lois release and took him to that city. He walked to Chicago anti arrived here two weeks ago in an emaciated condition from fast- inp. the committee for the corporation of any modification nada necessary by the critici:•als of it. FASTING ENDED LIFE. "Back to Nature" Preacher Died Front Starvation. A Chicago despatch says: linable he guilt. The sup- istvoists is promised 411 it will consistent- ts pledges contaiecd The Congress i•1 I to bring forward oro drast is chtu•(tc- -.vetch of a delega- mlttum to St. Pet - appointment of 3 lie safety, but it is that the more active --soogres.S may revive ' V %\' IO Ill. OI.U7 ,tions with members rains parties 1 Bathsr ;the majority of the rse to any decisive hs of the members - clow ours, who aro revolution and re- trying to steer a `The Socialists : on notice on the Zem- pensant Congress with the Govern - h their Tierce (lis- .S'I' M. WI'TTl. .re ats were rescnt•t'I an undoubted ef- '•r hand, I hear from osis expressions of it the failure of the Reny lend to a dicta - they realize would the rural contingra- -informed delegate: the centre of the • •s, said: -"We are ,j telegrams from urging us to sun- t it. is impossible 011111 support to 0 uu confidence in )t?IL DAY. St . I'et ersburg of the employ - the workmen lay has resulted nen, at which ninny of then programme. 'RAGES. in the towns tug expelled olive armed San disorders 11(1. 1t(snlar are marching ( burning the :and ntittiniatrn- ding to the Rus- t ltadoni the clown the State si.,lttnl chief of %% omitted by a lv. 'I'hc woubl- L.11h1UANIA. agency despatch Nays it is of- t the Lithnnn- t,000, will be t net (mo tons, , with nn As- direc•t unitersul y will sit at Vil- pital of Lithuania. OP 1'Itl•:S`�. ,. from Vit. 3 (t,•IAbnrK arm. {'r'ritlea nt the f Count Witte's full rsio,'-Vele on Wed - letxlerstoud thnt he. q, converting the 'manifesto of 1ib:'rty (1 of assembly into lockout has been (le- g1n.'rriag awl metal tient on the Mi- 11 llie 'vorlt.. le Neva 'wird, which employe richt en's shipyard and ae works are also re- nt to eloee. of the Volga re- (latnils of ng - is dna8erona places is nue pil- he 'loran•, hospitals. e nn(1 de - e agrarian of Suhzha re that the with theta. one estate a ked on, he - In the districts t mobs l ibe A PEACE UNBREAKABLE. Mr. Choate Speaks on Anglo- Anlorican Unity. A New York despatch says: '111-• Chamber of Commerce had its 1337th annual banquet on 'Thursday in 1)el- monico's. The first toast of the evening was to the President of the United States, also this was followed by a toast to the King of England. 'Then followed a toast, "England and America." to which Mr. Joseph 11. Chortle responded. Mr. Choate said in his remarks: -"1 think that dur- ing the last week there was a de- monstration � ntotstration in this city and coun- try' that trust carry home to the minds of our friends across the water the conviction that the peace that exists between (hers two coun- tries can never be broken. It Is up- on th . united action of these two groat nations in peaceful entploy- ntenls that the pence of the world delx'nds, and we dill not loo fee Iv lavish upcm the visitors who hate Just left our shores demonstrations of affection (rem all the people who canna in contact with them. "1 am satisfied that here in this body. and this very company, that repre'rl�4 the wealth, 1110 commerc•' and the patriotism of this nation. we have a guarantee of the preset -- Ant ion And perpetuation of that peace. PARROT CAUSED DEATH. Fall of Cage Led to Asphyxiation of Entire Fancily. A Lockport, N. Y., despa(elt says: A trivial accident of Wednesday night cost. tors. Melnik (Bowers her life nt Kendall, nnsl her niece, Miss CIt o George, and her brother, .Runes Southworth, may die. 1n the night. a parrot's cage suspended over a coal healer fell, striking it damper. and releasin; the al -cumulated mulated coal gas. which reit. to Mrs. Bowers' bedroom nhuwe, overcoming her turd the others who slept in ntlj ,fining rooms. Neighbors 'Thursday nlurn- ing found the parrot huddled in n corner of one of the dowestnirs rooms. Mrs. Ilowers was den(1 up- stairs and the (thee•( clieonselosts. BLAZE iN HOSPITAL. ♦ RUSSIA LOST 55,000 MEN. Two Men Killed in Battle to Each Victim of Sickness. A Washington despatch says: Col. John Van 1'. 11011, Medical Depart- ment, U. S. A., who has recently returned from the Russian army in Manchuria with which he went through part of the campaign in the war against •Japan, has been authorized by the thief of staff to give out excerpts of his oflicial ler port. According to Col. llo:T, the number of killed and dead of wounds was :17,642 Inen, and rho number of men dead from disease 18,830. These statistics are exclusive of casualthtet at fort Arthur, and show almost exactly two mon dead front results of battle to one man dead from sickness. SUMMONING THE LAWYERS Montreal's Method of Collecting Water Rates. A Montreal despatch says: One hundred i:t d nifty lawyers of Mont- real will bo summoned to appear in the Recorder's ('uurt'r1 because they have not paid the city water tax. Some of tient are said to be three years in arrears. 'I'Ite list includes many who are well known. 'Phis proceeding is the result of City 'Treasurer l:obb's determination to reduce the huge amount of unpaid water taxes. In case of failure to pay the city nnav, by virtue of the charter disfranc•hi'-e the tidoter, tuns off the water supply, and take the account into court, but disfranchis- ing is usually the limit of the pen- alty. -♦ FELL OVER PRECIPICE. Fire Does Da::cage at Ncw Glas- gow, Nova Scotia. A New Glasgow. N. 4.. despatch says: Mire broke out enrly on 'flows - tiny ..•.• Hos- pital A (r n ) 11 I r n 't1 1 day morning 1 pital. and caused great exci1tnnent 'lite tire was '•►11111100 to the upper part of the buibling. The hospil,tl, whirls is a new nn(1 feculent building wast et reviled with pntiemis. J, hn P. Mitchell Killed in Kicking Horse Pass. A Calgary despat(it says: John I'. lllilchell, aged 25, 5011 of Mr. Wil- liam Mitchell of Guthrie, Ont., was killed in the mountains. Ile be- longed to 11e('ulloclt's survey party, which was 'working up the Kicking Burse Pass. The gang started out on Priday, and when travelling along a narrow ledge Mitchell tripped. He lit on a ledge twelve fart below and frantically grasped a largo boulder to save himself. It was not firstly envlselied and went down with hint. ile fell with it on an- other ledge and bounced again on to another 50 feet lower, life being extinct at the end of the fall. WARSHIPS FOR UNCLE SAM __-- 1- ---- EXHIBIT iN NEW ZEALAND Canada Will he Represented to Further Trade. An 1)'Intto d0Sptttch v(tys• Thr 1)oniinion Government has iv.ceptet( the invitation of the New Zealand Government. to exhibit at the exhibi- tion to be held et Christchurch. Now Zealand, next year. The oRl- cers of the exhibition branch of the Dlepartmeat et Agriculture will 10sse no tone In preparing a flrat-class exihtbtt, which will aid In furthering trade battens Canada and Ncw /c'aImage - Three Battleships and Three Crui- sers to be Built. A Washington despatch says: Three first-class battleships of at least. 18.000 tons displacement. and 18 knots speed, three scout cruisers of :x,000 tons displacement, one gun- boat of the Yelena class. nail four other gunboats of light. draught. tau for use in the Philippines and two for service on the rivers of China, with iulditionnl torpedo Id )nt $20 t0 820.50. Manitoba bran In bags thn Hunter sale of Ayrshires at and torpedo-boat, destroyers, are the $10 to $17; shorts, 819 to 8`20. llny STnxwi4'••. 4i aninlnls renlizs•cl 89. - principal r.•c0mnen(lations of the -No. .1. $8.51) to C!1 per ton 041 track: 2;,:., nn nweragi' price of about gsnernl board 0f the navy in its pro- No. 2, 57.50 to 58; clover, Sri 10 5.`(1(1. one bell brought 5700, and gramme of now construction to be 50.50; clover nixed, 50.7:) to 8.`7.21 one cow 5675. in this lot wag in - authorized a he the next t'nngr`ss, Means -Choice pritm"i, 81.1411 to 51 - eluded a number of calves under two which is now untl'r consideration by. 65 per bushel; Motel -picked, 1.1.70 to months 0f ngr. These prices are the board of crmslrtu•tlon. THE WORLD'S MARKETS REPORT5i 'RO)I THF. LEADING TRADE CENTRES. Prices of Cattle, Grain, Cheese. sad Other Dairy Produce at Houle and Abroad. CA'I'I'l.E M AI3KET.I JWENILE COURTS. i ARE MAKING GOOD ROADS. Toronto, Nov. 28. -Business was Are Now Kept Separata i Over One Million Dollars Was E. From Adult Ofendel s, Fended This Year. the muni notable (lex elopment in A despatch from 'Toronto says: -- Judicial method.;, in the lust de- About 4150.000 trill this your be ex• Quotations were as fol- cade, has been the introduction and • petaled by County ('uuncils on lead- $4.35estahli_bunena of .Jutrnilu l'uurts, ing roads, under the Good Roses choice -54.00 Tho juvenile Court is a criminal Act. about $'_'50,0110 hos berm ox- o 3.8:, :3.'J:, court with a new fw►ctdun. Turner- peeled by the Government on colon- ization 3.25 ly children were tried in Iho stung izutio►t rood» and bridges, while 2.75 x3.00 duck as adults, ecru sent to gaols ' tovtuship uuwiripallties will huvo ex - 3.90 2.75 3x)0 for slight offences and often ronGn,,{ pxnt(lwl about three -quartos of a 4.10 4 ''') in the sante cells with burden d )ndliuu. Mr. A. W. Uumpbcll, l;ont- 4.1U criminals, while to -cloy no one ftp- luiss:ouor of 11ighways, 011 Wehtes- :l.65 proses of such a policy. '1 ho ill"- u(a day lust attended a conferentle of :S.OUt:oulIty and Township Councils ac „ S., ciao attitude of tho state has boon Iteufre;r, lhu object being to form a 1.50 �'. unu of punishment turd repression. eastern of county roads for that: a.:,0 'ole attitude of the Juvenile Court t.,,unty. 'the meeting was addressed 2.00 oats is benignant, paternal, salvatory' by Nardeu Jupp, of Sinxoe, and e... 2.25 2. t0 and for these reasons is mutt collet Watrden Rogers. of I-tutark, chose 8.75 ently corrective. 'I'!no Juwei ilo counties have udoptlxl the County 4.00; Court is the life -sawing station i11 Roma: Act. This week Mr. Campbell 60.00'society. It has discovered that. a 33.440 i child is a child and for that rea- 4.45 , son is entitled to bo treated as a 3.517. child. 3.50 (%Mario can justly claim credit for 5.0 ); m�ulguratii' this movement. 1n 100..00001i1,8191,3° a children's court was opened ; ronto, its fame spread abroad, the philanthropic workers of Chi- cago became interested, ani in 1899 a Juvenile Court was started in that city. Since that time fifteen States Universities Are Preparing have adopted juvenile courts and P g Young tales, and by practical enthusiastic Men for Expert Social Service. work many of them huvo really left A despatch from 'Toronto says• - Ontario far behind. "Philanthropic work is gradually b� Where it has been properly estab- ing recognized as a profession calli'is lished the juvenile court systeln has for skilled and trained service," re- demolish ateil that more than half marked J. J. Kelso the other tins of the children who are placed in the "The old idea was that charita'de hands of qualified probation officers work involving the expet:diture of du not need to be brought again in - thousands of dollars and having to to court. These probation officers do with human destiny could be keep an ovcrsfieht of the children, the efficiently performed by ladies is parents and their homes. The chil- dren leisure moments and aged net!) dren are placed on parole and have whose usefulness in other vocations to report to the court at stated had departed. Not the great univer- times. The (conmulil gain has been sities are estublishing special courses great. The cost of satin .boys for the willing to devote their lives through prrobettion is small compare l_ to the solving of social and charita- to placing them in institutions. The blo problems. In New York City Mr. result of the .luvi7tlld Ven::. 5,.: 'r John S. Kennedy ili recently gave n vealo(1 not only t o responsibility of quarter of t► million dollars to exit, the child. but. tjiat of the parents tablish n school of philanthropy. e• and the State ' 'Phe children who is being instituted under the dire^.• have been arrai red may be broadly Gott of the Charity Organiaatien classified as: Society nil anyone taking the courss o v a n s 6 , 1. M�. oleos children. is practically assured of a remuner.^.- tive position as well as a vocation 2. Children , who commit crimes that offers unlimited opportunity fer because oft notation. the best kind of service." 3. Childs who commit crimes be - "O1 course," ho added, "rho s.r- cans© of nvirounent and bad as - vices of good people of means and suciatoS. leisure as directors are always desir• 4. ('hta en who commit crimes able, but the point 1 wish to make because f parental neglect and in - is that the actual work of rehievind compete cy. distress, etc., should be in the hands of experts, devoting all their time 10 a careful study of detail." fairly active at the Western Sfarket to -day in good cattle of all dtia ril.- tions, excepting exporters', which It eco nut 011 salla in any considorahle number. (344 lows: - Export cattle, Do., medium Toronto, Nov. 28.-Wheat-'ll•u 1)o., bulls market for Ontario grades continues Do., light quiet, with the tote irregular. No. 2 leo., cutis wlotto quoted outside at 79c, and No. Butchers', picked 2 red and mixed, at. 78c outside. No. 1)u., choice 2 goose at 71 to 75e. outside. No. 1 1)o., me(lium .., 8.30 hard easier at 90t•, Georgian liuy Do., light 2.75 purls; No. 1 Northern, 851e, uud No. 1)o., bulls 2.00 2 Northern, 1431c. Canners Oats -Nu. 2 white are quoted at Stockers, choice 3.25 36 to :)7c ut outside points. Do., common ... Barley -No. 2 quoted at 52 to 51c. Do., bulls No. 3 ext;, 50 to 51c, and N. S IIeavy feeders ,... :3.50 at 47 to 48c at outside points. Short -keeps ... 3.75 Peas -No. 2 quoted at 76 to 77c Milch cows, choice ...40.00 at outside points. Ito., common ....28.00 Corn -'The market for Canadian is Sheep, export ewes ,.. 3.85 dull, with buyers at 45e west, and 1►o., bucks 3.00 holders asking 47c. American new Do., culls , :1.00 corn is easier at 52 to 521c for No. Lambs, per cwt. 5.:35 3 yellow on track, Toronto. Calves, each ...... 2.00 Buckwheat -Prices lir►n at 56 to llogs, selects 5.50 57c outside. Do., lights and fats 5.25 0.00 liye-Nu. 2 quoted at 75 to 76c -♦ west. IISCHOOL OF PHILANTROPHY. Hour -Ninety per cent. patents, made of new wheat. for export, quet- el nt 53.15 to 53.20 in buyers' sacks at outside points; do., in bb's., 53 - 50 to $3.60. Manitoba flours, made of new wheat, unchanged, as fol- lows: -No. 1 patents, 5.1.60; No. Ss patents, 54.40, and strong bakers', $4.30 on track. Toronto. Millfeel-At outside points bran is quoted at 512.50 to 513; and shorts; at $16.50 to 517.51) Manitoba bran, in sacks, 516, and shorts at 519, COUNTRY PRODUCE. Apples -Choice stock, 52 to 53 per bbl., and cooking apples, $1.50 to $1.75. Beans-ilaod-picked, 51.75; primes. 81.60 to 51.115. k• steady Honey -The market is . ten y nt 6i to 71c for strained, and $1.50 to 52 per (toren combs. flops -Steady at .15 to 17c per lb. Hay -Car lots of No. 1 timothy are quoted at 58 to 58.50 on truck here and No. 2 at 56 to 56.50. Straw -Car lots quoted at 56 co track, Toronto. Potatoes -Ontario stock, 55 to 65c Per bug, and Ncw Brunswick at 70 to 75c per bag on track. Poultry -Dressed poultry in fair supply, with prices steady. 'Turkeys, fresh killed, 12 to 13c per lb.; duct's and geese, 9 to 11c per Ibe and chick- ens, 8 to 9c per lb. Live chlckees, 5 to 7c per lb. '1'Ill•i DAIRY 2MARKl:1'S. Butter -found rolls are jobbing at 21 to 22c; largo rolls at 20 to 21c; tubs, good to choice, 19 to 21c; and inferior, 17 to 18c. Creamery priras sell at 24 to 25c, and solids at 221 1 u 23c. Eggs -Pickled are selling at 20 to 21c per dozen in case lots; cold stor- age at 23c, and new laid at 28c per dozen. Cheese -Targe cheese, 122c, twins, Vic per ib. 1100 PRODUC'i'S. anti DEMAND FOR GOOD ANIM¢LS. The Outlook for ftn�,praved Live Stock isflood. It would nppera' from the high prices realized at recent sales of pure bred live stock that the farm- ers and breeders throughout the country are fully alive to the im- portance of improving the standard of their herds of both the Beef and tho Dairy breeds. The contentfun that there is always a demand for good animals at hatchtone prices is fully borne out. A guol animal I)resse(i hogs in car lots are quoted costs net more to fed than an M- at 57.15 to 87.25. Bacon. ton; (crier one tial more and more is the clear, 11 to .111c per lir. in case farmer becoming convinced of the lots; miss pork, 518; short. ct.t, 5'21.50. Cured meats -Hams, light to mea• bunt, 1:3 to 131c; do heavy, 121c; rolls, 111c; shoulders, 101c; backs, 15 to 151c; breakfast bacon, 14 to 14.',c. Lord -'Pierces, 101c; tubs, 101e; pails. 102c. BUS INISSS AT MONTREAL. fact that although the initial cost of the, introduction of a pure-bred sire into a herd may bo large that the Improvement resulting justifies the price paid in the corresponding increase in the herd value. Not •►nly aro breeders of established herds in- troducing new blood, but founda- tions for new herds aro hying laid by turn not hitherto considered breeders of pure hoed stock. At two Montreal, Nov. 28. -(:rain -No. 1 recent sales of Shorthorns. 100 hind Manitoba oats nee worth 401c ut brought 5:15.12:3.00, an average of North Bay, and No. 2 n cent leas. 8351.23 each. At the Platt snle at No. 2 unturlos tiro :101c in store; Hamilton 64 cattle wore stoat Sir No. 3, :182c, and No. 4, 38 to 881e. 527,808.00, an average of 8.1214.61. Flour -Manitoba Spring wheat. pit- This lot included a dozen or more tents, strong bakers', 81.641: calves under six months of neje The Winter wheat patents, 31.25 to $1.- highest price paid for a sine was 32,- 50; straight rollers, 54 to :-1.25 in 100, and for it dam 81,600, ant ntnt4 wv00(1; in bags. 51.90 to 51.95. !tolls paid ranged from these down lo 5110. At the Atarill sale. tt' I.on- don, :38 head t•ealized 57.78'1, an average price of 8216. The highest price at this sole was 5650. At ed oats -52.'l5 per bag of 90 Pos. Pearl hominy, 31.85 to 51.1)0 in bags of 98 Ihs. Feed -Ontario I;ran, :n hulk, $15 to :15.5(1; shorts, in bags, POURED COAL OIL ON STOVE Seven-year-old Montreal Girl Meets Tragic Fate. A Mont .al despatch says: Lillie White, seven soars of age. who was keeping house for her father at :116 1Mn(^dnlen Stns t while her mother ions in the hospital, wns hurled to (death 1 11 \1'e(hn•sdny coining. While making tea for her fol1.1' the Child poured real oil tel the stove, in ex- plosinn followed, and her • 1.etbee relight lire. G. T. P. TELEGRAPHS. Company Buying Poles for Their Line West of Winnipeg. A 11,r,n)it'L de.gmatch says' The Grand Flunk Pacific ore in th • mar- ket for aa,000 telegraph p.I••s whit whish to build their first line W. At of the cit!. 11 is nntiriptttII that a':tiv' work will beetle ns soon as the frost is out of the ground in the spring, n:.a wires will he strung along Ow grade of the new 11,1.•. VISITS SPAIN iN MAY. King Edward Expected to Follow Minn.etpe111+. �;v. .v-Whent-1,0- Emperor William. • • 3 to • ,1e; May. 8;31 to 81c; N., 1 hat.t. 811c; No. 1 North - A Vndrid despltlrh snvs: Official ern. 81.; \o 2 d., , 78;v. Flour - circles here eatee l Kira b:.lwnrd Slot pateat , S1.74) to. 541.80; poems(' will wide Nlailrid in May. follenink do., Q1.50 to 81.611: lir more. tet.... Emperor William's visit to this. city 65 to * .7,'; state1d do., 5 t ► in A{•ril. 52.55. Brun -Ii bulk, 511.50. $1.75. 4'otntne.s-Ncw potatoes, In probably the hipthcs1t ever received bags of 80 tl,•.., ,:3 to rocs in horn for anitnnls of the Ayrshire hre.ed. of 90 lbs. 60 to 70r. Honey -White clover, in condos, 12 to 13e per Ib, That the teachings of the Formers' mat ion; .:xtrnct, 7; t o 8e; hick. institutes, the, Litre Stock Associa- whritt. 6 to (i!c. i'rovisionc-11eav,' How( am! the work of the Dominion ('anndinn short cut pork. 521; light and Provincial Departments of Agri - 9: is e r' 1• results is upper - short ( lure h n u cut. 818 to 81 •), .\uu•rican culture ,{ short cut, $19: .American cut, clear eat from the above facts. fit backs. 518.50 to 1120; compound lard. 61 t0 70; Canadian pureInrd' MARQUIS ITO STONED. 11 to 11 le; kettle rendered, 123 t•) 12: abattoir (hexed hogs. 58.25 -- to 88.7,0; ants., 55.75 to $(i.'_a. tris- Disorderly Coreans Assault Japan - c.1 lots. 1'4g/1 -Straight. stock, �0 ese Minister in Seoul. to 21c: No. 1 coedit -el. 19 to 20c. A despatt•li 1(1 n 1w)ndon nctw:( Rutter -Choicest rreranery. 2:12 to agency from 'Tokio says: A mtaysn.{e 211t; uudergrndes, 23 to 231c: claire received on l'hursdny nturuirig fro•n 18 to 20c. Cheese -12; to 127c. Seoul states that Nli111111i8 110 was slightly injured Nlig 1 tn stone thrown ) d by ) i-Ni'I'PD S'PAT'S M tIIKE:l'S. by one of at party .d disorderly Cor- Ihdlnlo, Nov. 2s).-P10nt•--Steady, eons, Wechn•sdny night. The train •11'hent-Spnin'j dull; No. 1 Northern, lent( stopper) ieuuedietely, and the carloads. 141;e: Winter doll; No. •) neighborhood ;tits searched by gen- red. 8!/c. Corn --Strong; No. 2 ye;- darmes. who nrre•ted four natures. low, 51 to 511c; No, 2 white. 49;c. It is believed that the act ceras coin- n11lC11 by members of the so-called Outs-1'h•m; No. 2 white, , int riot. Students' Society" to re- t mixed. 33:c. ityr-I:as}; No. 1. sent the n••w treaty with .logon. Mtlwauke.•. Nov. 18.--Witent-No. 1 COSTLY CIGARETTE SMOKE.Northern, 85 to 86(; No. 2 North- _ ern, 81 to 84c; May, 861'' nsktel. nye Nebraskan Fined *50 for Indulg- -No. 1, 69c. Ilarlev-No. 2, 541c to ing in Habit. 57,e; sautplt', 37 to Ste. Corn -May, 4:t; to 4:11c bid.A (ICS1Intch f Lincoln, NO. , soya:-I'alriek Itnyt.vtnd, aged 18, WAS arrested on 'ihurailn,• while lighting n cigarette which be had just rolled for his own use in the presence of n city detective. Ilo was lined 55(4 and costs. Thai is the lightest penalty prescribed by the hitt for "matwfnc•taring" cigarettes. 5. Children with what may he called criminal tendencies. 6. Children who aro runaways and vagrants. 7. Disorderly and ungovernable children. 8. Children who are neglected or abused by their parents. 'fho essential and urnlerly'ing pur- pose of the Juvenile Court is the saving of children. The result has been very encouraging. There should be a Children's Aid Society in each large city or county, with a paid probation officer and necessary nsvistultts. Fifteen hun- dred dollars would pay a good moan and woman to act as probation of- ficers. There should, of courne, be a chil- dren's shelter or detention house, so that when it is found necessary not to permit a child to go out on pa- role until his case is s.'ttlod by the court, the child will be under pro- tection and care and not in work- houses nor gaols. Juvenile Courte, seemingly, deal with tit' child, but it is bus parents who are often the rcnl prol)ationers. 'roto responsibility is placed upon them more now than ever before. With the assistance of the Chil- dren's Aid officer Juvenile Courts will build u{) the weak, erring and neglected child into a moral. Chris- tian mon. This is the work that is most needed at Ute present time, and it is the work that. pays. will attend a similar convention for 11ut(•rluo at lierlin, and the follu•.tiir; creek will address the county cuunc.:- ors of Middlesex. in session at Lou- don. Middlesex is one of the largest counties in the province. having 2,- 250 miles of road to maintain. The United Counties of Lennox and Ad- dington have just adopted a county roads system, tho by-law to go into effect on May 1st next. WINTER SERVICE NOT GOOD. Government Dissatisfied With Ocean Mail Service. A despatch from Ottawa says: -Tu Government circles the schedule o: tho winter trail ••ervice from the Can- adian ports of St. John and Halifax. is regarded as most disappointing. 'oho two turbinors, the Victorian a ad Virginian, it is stated, have to g.) off the route in order to be thoroui;ll- ly overhauled, the Bavarian is prac- tically a wreck in the Lower St. Lawrence, while tho 'Tunisian utak s; her last trip on 'Thursday of this week from I.iverpool, and then goes out of conunission for the winter ,iptonths. '!ho winter service will be the.p maintained by the Corinthian, Perianth, Sicilian, Prctorian, and Numidian,_whose names aro as (ant: - liar as houseful ds. It cannot be said that the win._ . is, + dor u) to the high 3t therefore, e, 1 K prornise(1 by the Albans, and (loula- less the Government will make repre- sentations to the mail contract it's with a view to the betterment of the Sera' ice. WOMAN BADLY BURNED. Mrs. Goodrich Was Starting Fire With Coal Oil. A despatch from Portage la Prairie, Man., says: -A very serious accident occurred neer Portage on Wednesday morning, when Mrs. Goodrich, who resides with her husband at the O1.1 Port farm, southwest of the tow:,, was terribly and perhaps fath':y burned. She was starting a lire w•itlt coal oil when it exploded, and im- mediately she vvns enveloped in flames. Sho was alone at the time. and rushed outside. Iler husban.l was not far away, and, after frantic efforts, the flames were overcom.'. litre. Goodrich had her clothing burn- ed. and was burned all over her body. Mellieul aid was sumna)ne 1, and she ens !nought to the hospital. She is in an an ful condition, and slight hopes are entertained for ho' recovery. 'Two small children were in the house nt the time. NEAR TO SA▪ SKATOON. Route of Transco- ntinental Rail- way May be Changed. A despatch from Ottawa says: -Mr. C. Schreiber, consulting engineer for tho Government, has prepared his re- port on the location route of the) Grand 'Trunk Pacific from 'Touchwood Hills to Edmonton. Tho questtnn has now to be referred to the Cabo net before the plaits aro adopted. Tito principal change will he that the Zine will go nearer Sdske.toon than shown in the plans. It is not likely that the plans will he very materially changed at Edmonton. When the. Cabinet has passed upon the pians they go to the Railway Commission for final approval. CANADIAN MURDERED. John Black, Formerly of Welling- ton, Killed in Montana. :\ despntch from St. Paul, Minn., says: -John Itlack, aged 27, whore home is Aberfoyle, ('111111(111, (11111 twit' was 1t trapper, was slabbed to death in a resort. at. Townsend. Mont. Two women, Martha Grimes and May Stevens, were arrested in connevtioa with the crime. The Stevens woman made n voluntary confession to the '0'40 WOMEN MAY ENTER. Doors o4 Russian Universities May bo Thrown Open. A despatch from St. I'etersbug says: -Tho admission of women t..' the universities on the same condi- tions governing tho admission of Inen is declared by Count John 'I'ol• authorities. She said she drove the stoi, the Minister of Educatlon, In knife into Illnck's hack only t'.hen It An interview pubii+bed on Wednesday !oceanic uppnrcnt he ;would kill the morninaj, to be part of his policy. (1rinuw unn. Opposed Lo heir 'll o Minister sass he. is also In favor stom:v is1 rh;von.(ntt 1hat rho c(oroter of installing; reforms in tho uliv.t- found 5400 in cash on the deal man's person, a circumstance which. n t in el with the reputation of the Attie s and the higher schools, twhich he decleres are "an abominable et n , . state." It is his purpose, he says women and the evil repute of the to call a conference of rectors and place. lends to the theory that rob- prefesso's for the elaboration of per• fiery might hnve been the underlyirij tnnnent rulers permitting orgnnira- molive. Black had a camp on this tions of studeu(a and professors. Missouri River nest• 'Townsend. ♦ -♦ ANOTHER TRUNK MURDER.. QUARRELED WITH LOVER. Woman Found in Apartments at Hull Girl Caught as She Prepared Albany. to Drown Herself, A despatch from Albany, N.Y., •1 despatch frame Ottawa says:- treys:-Alhuny now comes foretold Rose Giroux, 19 years old. who re with a trunk ,murder. bate on Thor.' sided with her father at 11) Britannia day afternoon Mrs. Wilbur ('am',) Street, lltlll, is in the Ottawa police lintnn:ond was found in 1111 old-fash- stat' on a chnrre of nttemptiriH Toned high trunk in her upartnente to 111116t suicide. she was just pre The body ens doubled up, the hetttl poring to Pimp over the Alexandra and feet on top, with a cloth(`SlleJ bridge into the Ottawa. on Tina's-1tied around (1i neck noel feet to keep day, when she was caught in time. them together. Mrs. Ilanuuoial had The attempt to sacrifice her life woe not been Re111 fur two weeks, and ns the result of w quarrel a ith her her husband was not around. it was lover. jj supposed iby the neighbors they were ♦_ lout at Intro. About two weeks ego TOBACCO IN ESSEX. lin meiotic! had been drinking, and neighbors heard the couple i minrrei- -- ing, and that was the last heard or seen of theme. ?lir. T. 1C. 11 --4 Leavitt has hrrn appointed Ilureessor to Dr. May ns Provincial i119pe44or of Public I.11 - The Crop Will be Twelve Million Pounds. A despatch from .\mh(•rstburg saws: --it is estimated that the crop of to- bacco grown in 1'ssex County lest seitst V1(19tt' S ai rant twelve ,.,lotion 1C ., pounces. The crop averagedngwl 1 ,20t) Mr .1. P. Mahoe. C11ns been pounds per acre In Essex County. appointed .fudge of th'' High ('•)"rt The average yield in Kentucky is $00 nI 0 rig, tth. Meredith. to 11ou. pounds per acre. .