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oCLI NTN, QNTARIQ
Every Woman
is interested and phonic' know
about the wonderful ^
Marvel Whirling spray
Douche
Ask your druggiet for
it If be cannot supply
the 3LARVEL, accept no
eater, but send stamp for IlIns-
,trated book -sealed. It gives fail
'pattleulare and directions Inveltable
to isess.wrxDSOnSineeetee.,Winasor,
GAn..all A A;,.r. for Canada.
JUMPED FROM MOVING TRAIN
rt,
Ringeton Mats flieti After Reaching
the Hospital.
A tiespateh from Brookville eve:
In jumping from the eastbound
Grand Trunk express, on 'which he
was stealing a ride Fred McCor-
mack, a Kingseon men about 25
yeaes of age, fell under the wheels
es .the train was coming to a. ethop
ait the local depot. One elm and
one leg wereseverecl and other seri-
ous injuries ieflieted, McCormack
died four hours latee in the hospi-
tal. '
MILITANTSARE BLAMED':
Fire Broke Out Near Where Ring
anti etteen Were Staying.
A &speech Iron) Aldershot, Eng -
lend, seys: A serioue fire, sup-
posedly of suffragette origin, oti
Wednesdiye broke ottitsin the long
valley elose by the Royel paeilien,
where King George and Queen
Mere are etaiine for the manoeu-
vres. Their Maseetiee had left tee
pavilion when the blaze was
covered. The fire was extremely
'difficult to combat and Was not ex-
tinguished for a considerable time.
When the King and Queen left the
pavilion two eilffragette.s were seen
at the entrance traving."votes for
women" banners.
BEARS AT STURGEON POINIe
Several Have Been hilted and
Others Have Been Seen.
s.
A despetch from Minden eays:
Bears seem to be pareculaely twee
just now in the North °Maitre, It
Seldom that a beer is seen at
Sturgeon Point, yet one trotted
pest a lady ,reeently and disappear-
ed in the bushes. •A. big black beer,
'weighing 250 pounds, was shoe by
Mr. Ezra King, of Belmont Lake.
The skin was in prime condition.
Phil Aldred; of North Harvey, shot
a bear which he had previously
trapped. The pelt was Jet, black,
and valued ae $18; The bear was a
large one.
MUTED -GREAT ICEBERGS.
Like Snow -Covered Islands, Re-
ports Sea ndinavia n C1itpta in .
A despatch from Boston says:
Numerons berga anel heavy. field ice
on the Grand Banks compelled the
Sweden -Norway • Line steamahip
Texas-, which arrived Imre from Ste-
vanger, to make a long detour -to
the email. Capt. Hillesbrom re-
ported that aome of the bergs were
of enoemoes size and looked like_
anew-coveree islands.'
BLOWN To PIECES.
Tried to Piot( Dyniunite Out of a
Clrevice With a Rammer.
.A despatch fre.m Dundas,
George Nibleck a foreman
says . ,
50 yeers of age, .employed by the
Canada, 'entailed Stone Corpora-
tion, wits blown to 'pieces at the
quarries here, Niblock dropped a
pieoe of dynamite into a reek cre-
vice. Ile 'tried to pick it out with
a hammer arid a terrific explosion
followed.
NEW ATLANTIC IA1F,111S.
Two Splendid Vessele for the Cana-
dian Pacific.
This seaaon will see the Atlantic
service of. the Canadian Pacific aug-
mented by the additioin of two new
steamers. These two vesselwill be
of the one clam cabin type, which
are becoming so popular. Barclay
Ourle & Company, of Glasgow, se-
cured the contract for the building
of the ships some months ago, end
the construction is well under way.
They are being specially construet-
ed for the A,tientic serve* and will
contain every possible convenience
for the cienfert of passengers. They
will be of the ''one class" type,
with passenger accommodation for
520 second, amd 1,200 third °leas,
These new vessels have been named
the "M loam hi" and the
length will be of
520 feet, greatest breadth 64 feet,
while the breadth of the passenger
deck will be 41 feet. Each vessel
will have a dead weight capacity of
7,900 tons, vih an approgirriate
cargo capaofty fur 6,000 toms. The.
famou1 cruiser etenn, which is the
feature of the new Empress recent-
ly placed on the Pacific coast, is be-
ing introduced, and the new ships
will also have aix complete steel
decks. In order to ensure safety
the hulls are to be sub -divided by
water -tight doors and bulkheads,
se as to be capable of floating when
three compartments are open.
These water -tight bulkheads end
doors will be automatically con-
trolled -from the bridge. Ill‘he speed
of each 'vessel will be 15 knots with
e draught of 27,5, As for the in-
terior of the vessels, each second -
°lees stale room will be fitted with
it wardrobe end chest of drawers,
folching lavatory with mirror, and
other oonveniences. The
public rooms will be
dining saloon, smok-
ing room, lounge and
drawing room. The refri-
gerating plant tvill be
els-mete of making 300 lbs,
of ice per eight hours.
The vessels will be heated
one ventieleted en the
therm - taek s y tem,
chainging the air eight
thees each hour. There
will also be a printing
plant on board each ship.
PRICES OF FARM PRODUCTS
REPORTS TROM THE LEADING
TRADE CENTEES OP AMERICA.
Prices ef petite,' Giaia, CI106110
Other Produce at Rome 'anti Abroad.
Breatirtuffe: '
',Toronio, MtlY 26,--delem—Oetario
w00st nenrs, 90 per cent., 9.00 PI
tseaboard.• and at 52.55' 50.43.00,"
Toronto, 5fant5ob5ns.—First tpatentb; ,
•Jute, bagS. 55.50; do,, seconde
strong, bakers', In Jute bags, ,
• Manitoba wheat—Bay porlallo.' 1
Northern 11.019 and No, 2 at 991c.
Ontario wheat—No. 2 quoted at 9.44
to $1.05, outside and 51.06, on track,
Toronto. *-
Oats—:07o,2. Ontario oats, 331 to 40e,
outside, and at 42e, on track, Toronto.
Western Canada, oats 439e for NO. 2,
and at 41.c for No. 3, Ha/ POrta•
Peas—$1 to $1,05 outside,
Bar/eY--Cioed malting barley, 56 to
58c. according 50 atialitY..
Rye—No. 2 at 513 to Ole, outside.
Buckwheat -03 to 850. ontside.
Corp—No. 2 American, kiln -dried,
quoted at 78Sc, Toronto.
13ean—Manitoba bran 524 to 525 a
100 in bags, Toronto freight. Shorts,
;Seto 527,
Country Produce.
Butter--Choloe dairy, 18 to 20e; in-
ferior, 15 to .16c; 1ev10009' sever.] tor
Prints, 21 to 220; creamery prints, freah,
23 to 24e; do„ storage prints, 22 to 230;
stmage, 20 to 210.
Oggs-21 to 23c aer dozen. in ease
10) 0,
Jloney--Extiacted, in tins, 101 to 11c
Pe' Da comes, 52.25 to 52 50 pet doz-
en for No. 1, o.nd 9 for No. 2.
Cheese—New cheese, 14 to 143e for
large, and 1411 to 150 for twins
Beane—liand-picked. 52.25 to 52.30
per bushel; primes, 52.10 to $2.20.
Poultry ---Fowl, 17 to 15e per lb;
chickens, 19 to 20c.'duelte, 20e; geese.
15 to leo; turkeys, 20 to 23c.
Potatoes—Delawaree, 5/.20 to 51.26
on track here, and Ontarloa at 51.10 per
bag, on track.
Provtalona.
• 13acon—Long clear, 15 to 15e Per lb.
in ease lots. Hams --Medium, 18 to
Mel do., heavy. 17 to 18c; rollo, 16 to
255e; breakfast bacon, 18 to 190; backs,
20 to Ho.
Lard—Tierces, 1280; tubs, 13e; palls,
13:0,
s Baled Ray and Straw.
Baled hay—No. 1 at $14.50 to 515„,a„
ton. on track here; No. 2 quoted at SI.
to $13.25, and Mover at 510 to $11.
Baled straw—Car lots, $S.25 to 58.60,
on track, Toronto.
Winnipeg Grain.
Winnipeg. Moy 26—Caslit—V heat—
No. 1 Northern, 968c; No, 2 do.. 945e;
▪ 0.O., e, 0.
No, 6, 765e; feed, 705e; No. 1 win-
ter wheat, 968e; No, 2 dos 9410; No. 3
9320. Oats—No. 2 C.W., 38eo; No.
3 dos 3710; No. 2 feed, 369c. 13001ets—
No, 3, 499c; No. 4, 489c; releoted, 4610;
feed, 46c. Flax—No. 1 N.-W.C., 51.361;
No. 2 C.W.. $1,359; No. 3 do., 51,231,
Montreal Markets -
Montreal, May 26.—Corn—Atnerican No.
2 yellow. 80c. Oats—Canadian Western,
No. 2. 4311 to 44e; do., No. 2, 425e. Bar-
ley—Manttoba feed, 50 to 1510, Flour --
Manitoba, Spring wheet patents. mew,
55.601 do.. seconds. 56,10; strong. bak-
ers', 54.90; Winter, patents, choice,
$5.25 to 56.50; straight rollers, 54.70
to $4.90; do,. In bags. $2.20 to 52,35.
Rolled oats—Barrels, 54.50; bag of '90
lbs., 52.16. Milifeed—Bran, $28; shorts,
526; middlings, 528; mouillle, 525 to 532.
May—No. 2, Per ton, car lots, $14 to
516.50. Cheese—Finest westerns, 199
to 1250: 110., easterns, 115 to lee. But-
ter--Cholcest creaniery, 23 to 2350; sec-
onds 22 to 225e. Oggs—Fresh, 23 to
24e; selected, 26 to 270; No. 1 stock, 23e;
No. 2, do,, 21 to 215e, Potatoes—Per
bag. ear lets. 95e to 51.25.
Minneapolis, 'Minn., May 26.—Wheat,
May, esse: auly, 945c;...No. 1 hard, 994c;
No, 1 Northern, 952 to 98lc; No. 2 Nor-
thern, 921 to Mo. Corn, No, 3 yellow,
68 to 659c. Oats, NO. 3 white, 385 to
. .
*United States Markets.
3890, Flour and Man unchanged.
Duluth, Minn,. May 26. --Linseed, cash,
51.601; July, $1.571. Close wheat, No.
1. bard, 975c; No, 1 Northern, 9650; No,
2 Northern, 9410 to 943c; auly, 965c.
Dive Stock Market*.
Toronto May 26.--Cattle-000lee but-
chers, $7:90 to 58.30; good. $7,90 to
88.36; coinmon cows, 56 to 55-261 08.0-
0eve and cutters. $3.60 to 54; choice fat
cows, 56.50 to $7.26; 000100 bulls, 57
to 57.50.
Cialves--Good veal, 58.76 to 510; com-
mon, 54.75 to 57.
Stockers and leeders—Steers 800 to
900 lbs., $7.26 to $7.75; good quality,
700 to 800 lbs., 57 to 57,50; light, 56.95
to 57.25.
Sheep and lambs—Light ewes, 56.00
to 07; heavy, 56.76 to 50.28; bucks. $5.75
to $8.26; Spring lambs, egeh, 56 to 510;
yearling lantbs, 59 to $9.50.
ogs, $8,35 to $0.40, fed and water-
ed; 5$.60 to 58.65, Mt cars; SS to 58.05,
f.o.b.
Montreal, May ea—Prime beeves 80
to near 85c; medium, 55 to 510; aOul-
mon. 45e to 55c; cows. 580 to 550; calves,
30 to 70; sheep, 530 to 85c: spring Jambe,
$4 to $6 each; hogs, 91 to 910.
tic
111 LI) A.S. SLAVE IN PARA G UA Y
British Charge trAll'airee Has Been
Xelted to Report the Facts.
A despatch fnoin London says:
Sir Edward Grey stoked in the
House of Commons thee the queen -
tion of the Foreign Office bed. been
called to a, report that et Britieh-
Clenadian was being held in slavery
in Paraguay, end that, the 'Britieh
Clharge d'Affaires had been re-
quested to report the feces inlets-
diately by cable.
Forty years in use, 20 years the
eta nil a III,pr eser [bed anii ree one
molded fie Physicians. Per Wo.
n ia n 's A 1 imen ts, Dr. Martel e
reinale Pills, at your druggist.
BRITAIN'S NEW AEROPLANE
The King Was Enthusiastic After Witnessing a
Flight—Secret Will bz. Kept
'A despatch froth LondOri says: It
is stated that the Government wiSh=
es to maintain the secret of thenew
safety, aerololtine js the 'Pro:
perty of' the War Department,
While this `Would give a great ad-
vanta0vre to the British airmy aerial
service, ib is pointed out by eorne
that it would be against the ipter-
eats of humanity in the conques of
the air. The King is enthusiastic
over the new meanie. After -with-
rseesing a fliht at Aldershot he'ex-
claimed : "Why haven't you a hun-
dred of these in the amyl"
Col. Seely, Seeretary for War, in
an interview said the invention of
the nuteltine was due to the brains
of many men. Four orgenizetiens
had pleyed a paritenamely the Na-
tional Physical Laboratory, the Ad-
visory Committee on Aexenanties,
the Royal' aircraft, faCtory and ex-
peraM6ntal. flidrs. Whe. neW
said, ``is inherently:not
a;titOinatiCally 'stable, -t)lat' ie 'to eaY
.its depends, on die, shops;
not 011 itny inechanicee attache:tent..
The secret 01111 be applied to. the,
menepline as well at5 to the bi-
plane. The new acreplarre, which
is ell British and allehe product of
Ileitis& brains, except the engine,'
has beets put to 11 manner of trials.
It has been flown in a gale, flung at
pocketha and eddies, end biked
steeply, and 'hag proved sleek lit all
Ways. A :novice cam quite mutely
control it in the ter, but still the
greatest problem of al;1 remains to;
be solvecithat of sefe landing. 1
flowri hundreds of milee, 8,14
know that thie is one thing that is
checking the advamce of flying."
FROM FONNIt SCOTIANO
NOTES OF INTEREsT iRom nEn
BANES AND. (IRMA.
What Is Going on In the Highlands
and Lowlands of Auld
Scotia.
Intimation has eeen made of a
gift of $500,000 go Dundee by Sir
James K. Caird, Bart., towards the
ereetion of new city hall and
conneit chamber.
As the result of an explosion that
occurred in Mount Vernon Collieee,
Shettleston, two minets, Duncan
McIntyre and John Brown, were se-
. .
tele y injured. .
A man named ItieGowan of Glas-
gow; was fetelly injured whilet
working in the Kingston Dock,
Glasgow, theough a heavy iron
bucket felling on his head.
Impoetent developtnents.ere ipend-
ing in the coal fields armee! the
Bellshill district, Two new pits are
being sunk by the Wishmase Coal
Company in the vicinity of Mossend.
Owing to the slaelonees of trade
many men are being paid off or sus-
pended at Glasgow dooke and
crowds of men can ise ,seen waiting
in vain for e chance to get work.
Ilhe death hes occurred tet, hie
residence in Upper Coltbriclge Ter-
race, Murettefield, Edinburgh, of
Mr. Francis Braid, formerly post-
maeter of Glasgow, in his 'seventy-
sixth yeas'.
Damage to the extent of about
$600,000 was done by a fire in the
paper works of Messes. Pirie. wt
Sioneywood, near Aberdeen, end
between 400 and 500 employes heye
been rendered idle.
deseeh hes occurred of Mr,
Henry Arthur Kellens a prominent
°facie] of the North British. Railway
Company ait Glitsgott. Ffe hat) been
employed with the company for
more than fifty years,
The Rathquher and Kirkeoenel
Collieries have .edvaeoed the Kirk-
ecenel Dowling Chub the necessary
amount to elea.n off the de.bt 012
their new green anti as leech es wili
build an up-to-date pavilion.
The managers of the Western In-
firmary of Glasgow ainneunces the
h.andsoine gift made to the imitate -
lion by Miss Helen Merray, Edin-
burgh, of a. sem 0± $40;e0efer the
eindowment of a. ward.
The Weston District Oterstriittee
of Stirlingebire Ireve ferieleated
scheme for the improvement) Of 46141
miles of main reads within)its area.
Negotiations.. for a leen frOnn the
Bead Board ere preceeding.
At the ennead eonfenence of the
Scottish Fisheries Association, held
in 13uckie, resolutions were ittlaspe-
ed oailing epee the Government to
inalte further inquiry into the mat-
tes' of State toaes to fishermen.
Owing a, severe tbusedersterim
time broke out over the Weston mid
idlend dietriete or Seotlencl, the
spire Mid part of the HI'. Chanel)
et Blackford, Perthshire, was
etruelt by lightning end an old main
killed.
Exlinbtiegh Cool -Ice hese approved
of a Pec01111.11e,nclation by tee Electric
Lighting Committee that a. piece of
ground be acquired at Weethaink,
Po:etobeblo, foe the ereebion of a
new ,electtw 1iI11 etaitaan fe cost
$75,0011
A boy named John ;Smith, 16
years Of age, of Abeedeeffennet with
a terrible death when. he is blown
over the cliffs. at Hurnhatak Shore,
• near °Otte Bey, a few ntilti iouteide
A.berdeen, and fe11 a disitenee of
over 120 feet.
--Cemphelleown fishermen have le-
siolved to pretest against bite mo-
tion passed, by the oonventien of
burghs, regerding a °lose time f01`
herrings in the Forth of Clyde, and
the closing of Loch Rpm against
aeineeset fishing.
The Army and Navy Chaplain
Committee of the Church of $cot -
land and tile 'United Free .,Quirdh
of Scotland, haVe ad(1i'osc l. jt-
ber to the National Rifle Aesoci
Pr ote4bing again at openln g
ranges at Bi,r,lOy on Sunday.
lationation bes been received
ihrou.gli an Edinburgh firm of sea-
eiboTis 411 4t Miss Chaistinth Ander-
son, a native of Tulltioillan 130,4401,
has nuidie a gift 'Of 85,000 to D1111-
fermli,ne Abbey, and a ,simillar gift
to Ttalicial.an pariah church.
In A p pr eh enai on .
"I gave hes' a pluse album en her
wedding iteni versa.ry. It wee one T
had had ttboot the house for SCYMC
time, but it looked like new."
"Well I"
"Now she has found tilme I have
01 annivereery
"Well, no doubt you expect her
to reeiprocate.''
'`.11ec1proca1e 3, 1011 ilic 2w0141 ;
['Ili air aid zhc will retaliate '
UNDESIRABLES 'DEPORTED.
Ontario Relents Over Pour Hun-
dred le Six Mouths.
A despaiteh from Toronto gays:
In the half -yearly report, of the Pro-
vincial Pollees, esued Wednestilee
the campaign a.gain,st undesirables
has been continued with eonsider-
able suceeiss, 'During the six
months 41.1 undesirables were turn-
ed ovee to the Dominion immigra-
tion -aaithorities for deportation,
which is am increase of 274 over the
same period last year. Evidently
oendetione in the United States see
driving this doss to Canada, for
last week 44 undesirables were en-
countered at Niagara Falls. The
number of eases handled was 789,
in connection with whieh there
were 527 convictions end 138 dis-
charges. This is an increase of 279
oases handled.
•
MILITANTS AGAIN ACTIVE.
Battle of Buckingham Wilti Fiercely
.Contested.
A despatch from London says:
What theenblie cello ehe Pankhurs-
tiain maniacs gave what was per-
haps the silliest of their numerous
eisiy thows.wherethey made as hope-
less ateetnpt ±0 forc,e their -way into
Buekingliam Palaee to see King
George. They can, if they wish,
boast of IN:Wing ottue.ed several han-
dled pollee to be sumtmened to else-
cial duty et ithe public expense, and
of having caesed-some thousands of
idiot* to stand in the broiling sun-
shine to watah their futile ambles,
but their achievements beyond this
amounted ttepreetically libelling ex-
cept that 57 of them, were alaseated.
LIABLE' TO HUGE FINE.
Big Seizure of Skins at a Hudson
Bay Company Post.
A deepitteh from Fort William,
Ont., s8,3'51 When the Proviecial
Pollee searched the Hudson Bay
Compamy's post at Long Lake,
about one hundred miles north of
jaekfish on the' C.P.R., last Sun-
day, 424 beaver, 86 otter and 1,324
muskrat', skins were found. All the
animals named are protected by
law. The manager of. the poet, Wil-
liam Thompsone. when brought be-
fore hhe Magistrate at Nipigon
pleaeed guilty to unlivwful posses,
eion of the skin's, and asked, to have
his cese remanded. The entire
number of pelts are valued at $10,-.
000, encl. figuring the. penalty for
eaeb skin the maximum fine would
aanount bo $111,0:0.
.POUR MEN 'KILLED ON SHIP.
VI:Ssel Was Participating in Naval
, Manoeuvres at the Time.
A demetteb tram Bizerte. Africe,
says: Four men were killed end
one was badly scalded through an
wccident in the stokehole of the
Freeth destroyer Itentiedin on Wed-
nesday. The lienaudin was partici-
peeing et the time in the ennual
naval manoeuvres,
Dill TEE WORK
Grew Strout; on Right Food.
exeroiziog, You must ;have Food--
You can't grow strong by Inerely
the kind you ca11 digest and a.ssenti-
' IIreees .the food you eet is digest-.
ed it wads to the burden the diges-
eve organs have naitulialle to carry.
This often mewls e nervous break-
down,
'A bout a year aeo," 2011 tes an
Ember)) lady, "I 11);t1 quite a serir
Otte. 'nervous bra'ltdow12 ceueed, ae
I believed, by overwork aed worry,
1 ,a,leo suffered antold misery from
dyspepsia..
"First I gave up my pnctiltion,
them I tried te end a. eentedy for my
troubles, - s,einething thee tooted
make me well and steeng, some-
thing to reel, 1113- tired stomach and
buillti up my worn-out nerves abncl
brain,
"I tried one Itiahl of wieeicine -
inuth.er, but nothing reelect to
linip l
- f r i end suggested
change of food and recommended
Grapc-Nute Wihh little 00 no faith
in it, 1 tried is package, T.111,at WaS
eight months ago and I have neves'
been with out 11 sin cc ,
Grape -Nuts rbid the work. It
heInt€1- 1110 ruw stpeaig iRKI won.
Grape -Nuts put; new life into one,
built up inT whole systen2 and made
another 100112 1.12 of mo
Name. given by Cignutifian Ponbutu
Co, Wirpcisott,Onl.',Read ' 'Tile
Read to Wellville,1' in Pkg.'s•
e'0 a -.13cason ,
ZveR recta the cel,OVe lettere.a. new
ono appears Srem time to time. They
aro genuine, time, and fall Of human
intereot.
Medicine for the Blood
Is Needed Now
Because the unhealthful modes of living during the
winter have made the blood impure, cansing loss of
appetite and that tired feeling, as well as the sores
and eruptions that occur at this time.
13e sure to take _Hood's Sarsaparilla this spring.
It combines the great curative principles of roots,
barks and herbs, so as to raise them to their highest
efficiency in the treatment of all blood humors, blood
diseases and run -clown conditions.
Get Hood's Sarsaparilla today. All druggists.
THIS INVESTMENT
HAS PAID 7% PER, ANNUM
half yearly since the Securities of this Corporation were
placed on the market 10 years ago. Business • established
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NBA'S NAVY RESERVE
Atlantic, Pacific, and Great Lakes the Scene of the
Three Headquarters
A despatch front Ottawa says:
'The Government Bureau has issued
a staitement which says that
orderen-Countril has been passed
by the Government and was signed
by the Duke of Connaught authoriz-
ing the establishment in Canada of
a volunteer y),aval reserve force un-
der the Naval Servioe Deparbmeet.
A. sum is being placed in the esti-
mates sufficient for this year's
work.
There is already a voluneeer na-
val force at Victoria, B.C., which
has been financed privately. Ad-
miral Kingsmill is on his way to the
°out, and thee force will be at once
given official. recognition.
There 30 a, petition already be-
fore the departmen,t for the forma-
tion of a company of naval re.serves
in Toronto, ,and stops be taken
at once to organise the force. Mr.
Aemilins jarvis is interested in the
Toronto company, and predicts
easily 'the formation of a company
of 250 men,
The headqUarters of the force will
be ab Ottawa, but 36 10 proposed to
organize three division.s, Atlantic,
Geeet Lake.a. and Pacific.
The Greet Lakes division will
likely have its headquarters in To-
ronto, and will include the Upper
St. Lawrence, the Great Lakes, and
the territory a fer as the Rockies.
Comment on Events
' One More Pact About Mars.
Tile tdea or a life on the planet Mars,
and especially the idea of a life closely
eesembling• oar own, eornehow elways
makes a. strong appeal to the imegina-
Lion. AStrOnolliers themselves are not
Monune from the enthusitunn. Hundreds
of books have been Written, pro and
eon., and 'within recent years a notably
sane and well -reasoned defence or the
Idea or Professor Pertivat Lowell, One
of the most prominent of American in-
eestigators with the telescope. The
theory must stilt be considered to be
In the "hobby" stage, for no absolute
.proof exists, it Is a question er weigh-
ing probabilities and speculating from
them toWard possibilities.
One more fact has just been thrown
into the scale, adding to the weight of
titc probabilities that life may exist on
the planet. Professors Slipher and
✓ ery,of the Lowell Observatory, find
that Mars is surrounded by a watery.
vapor, and that there is Probably one-
third as notch water in its atmosphere
as In the atmosphere oe the earth, This
ineans that forma of life alrellar to
those we know are possible althoegil
the nrobability, tor the egisteace of the
human species is slight. 11 18, 05 000106,
alight on malty other counts as well.
Nevertheless here is a very Imeortent
new factor.
• A Sena to Efficiency.
• A novel argument for the establish-
ent of a minimum -wage in Industry
is advanced in an article entitled "Some
Aspects of the 'Minimum Wage" in a
recent issue of.. the Sournal of Political
tconomY. Aceording to the writer of
the article,' HS A, Millis, a minimum
n 0102(3'wage Eati3" e8.800 would benefit the
employer as much as the employe, for
It wouldtuompel both to adopt more ef-
ficient ntethods of production.
At presetnt, the writer points out,
many rattitUraCttlYera, esfeciallY the
d
traes 'which ate labe led "sweated,"
rim their establishments In a wasteful
manner. They Are able to keep op with
their more up to date and efficient corn-
petitovs only because the wages they
pay their workers are much smaller
than the wages paid by the move re -
P u table employers.
A minItnem wage law applied to such
employers Would it is asserted corneal
them either to discontinue their aloven-
ly Method of manufacture or get ou
o' business. Confronted by such a dyes -
Ile situation, these employers would no
dolibt learn to ithd other means of
Reeving their business on a paying basis
than the exploitation of their em-
ployes.
The British Ping in 'Resin°.
At the height 00 LIM crisis In the'
City ol' Mexico, before the warehips
sent men ashore at Vero. Cruz, an Arn-
erlon, atrovellna on buehiess, stopped
et Ms coltntrY's enthastiy on Ills Wet'
42001 the rellwe.y station to a, hotel,
"Dona, let the natlyee know yottre ell
American," an attendant warned 111m.
"13e11e1' register as rrom London. And
here, wear thts"—and the attendant Pin-
ned 011 his coat lapel a intrilatere or the
'Union Jack. The rUse worked, The
man passed to and fro among the ex-
cited natives without being inetested,
and, hevIng completed his errand, left
In perfect safety, You've got lo hand
it to :John Bull for et least one thing
—110 hoe made hls flag reared. everY-
where, if not everywhere respeeted,—
Cleveletta Press.
B
The historine7m1.11118s' SoircilLelliern ltely
nave again become matit(eSt• The glarit
,noeleaus imprisoned beneath Mount
lila, has made another effort MI re-
lease and hasshaken the whore Island
WI .0 .
I greet the destruction shall Prove
011 elte 510 rtno, nboaco 5801.851ni.01 . rolc.,te ot 04111 mi
»ortm are received or the isolated coun-
try districts to which Inhabitants fled
from the crumbling end burning towno.
Suffleieut is told, however. to awaken
tint sympathy of the entire world. The
loss of lite -must be greet. the ruin a
prosperous enterprises calamitous, the
destruotion of' homes most lamentable.
It 18 not expected that title will prove
to bea, parallel of the stupendous dle-
178517. at measles, five years ago, but it
will ha old memorabiett
le ee,10 the long
Life is a Funny P2OPOSitiOri.
This is the way It looks: 10 5.55 litaetern
cynic: Drink water and • get tYlihoiti
fever; drink milk apd.get tuberculosis;
tt:o.t.,,,..10:01.11:indandeneeeott,;1,a3griaghta'spocil,lisetylse;
oestets and. get blood polsonleg; eat
desser1 and get parulymist smt vege-
tebles and weaken the system; smoke
051 )01100 end' die eariv; drink etnfee
am-1,0641in 051,17: exhaustion; drink wine
and.got ine gout. Life ts a funny pre-
Posttion after ail. Perhaps 11 10 best. to
talte the alaywright's advice to 1110
heroine or tits play: :Tut a rose in Your
bait and go as far as you like."
Gltineee Banait White Wolf.
Of late much attention how been at-
traoled to ihe atrbeities or the 175,11le0e
111511013. 0)11u6 Wolf whose bands are
Decently reported to have sniTered
0e2e0e defeat, ,Abrait the 1111'0611es
themselvee there le not the smenest
doubt and the actual feats arc sure tO
be 'worse ihan anything Which ims ali-
aeared ie the newsmthere, 11 is 0
Oslo, ho however, to suppose that Nl'hite
Wolf end -hie pronecalags ere a rare
Phenomena in 17105,111. Me comes or a
long lino or hereditary bandits, who for
more than two hundred years haye Made
robbery, rape. torture, nod murder
their career. ItnesiblY the inlost scoin
of this hopeful family lots carried mot-
-term' rather further than his ancestors.
hut the main point altout hint is tint
his cloinge have 11005 brought, to public
re:Idea. Peking, With ite astonishing ea -
Pacify for shutting its eyes to realities
and for believing' Only what is come/d-
ent, has hithetto been able 1.0 ignere
long succession of White Wolves, most
of thein (111110 a.s bad as the present
holder ni' the title. Humanity requires
that White Wolf Ana life followers
shoeld be eXtirpaled. but, politicallY,
they are of tio importalice unless they
should sticeeed in tatpturIng Stanfu. the
ancient capital of China. To the Chi-
nese this eity la sacred, anti Its fall
would be regarded as a terrible omen
and as a ;Ilidgreent epee Yuan Shlh-Kat
and his rule.
Cat's Meat Going' hp, Too.
The entre -meat mean in London Cern-
plaine that the expoet of. broltentdown
and worn-out horses to Beigiunt has so
raised the prices watIgh he must pay
and which compel him to aek higher
prices of Ms customers, that he will
have to give Up busthe'ss altogether.
The profit, Ile says, has fallen to Inc
vanishing point, and many of Me fel-
lows are refusing to buy or sell the
cornmodity until prices are lowered,
There are aboot two thousand eats'
meat men in 1.ondon, most or whom
are united in 11 trade Organization known
as "the Retail Horseflesh Carriers' As-
sociation." and it they refuse to hue
or sell meat until prices 'ore lowered
Duest"s plight will not be a happy one,
with the cost or living gone co among
eats tts well as among other Londoners.
—
ROPE FOR TILE BALI).
An A,ustria Surgeon PlanIg Hair
on Bare Pates.
Thete is hope , for the baltl. A
Butiapest doctor hes been, prectie-
ing a system of pleating alien halm
on bitre pates, and it is alleged with
some meows. A hole is puns:bused
on the sealp, a hair is ineertett, enti
a. little knot of fine gold wire fixes
the hair in :its place. As eeeas hair
is drawn ,through, end hes both
ends free, the surgeon -or berber
surgeon, to revive an old coejunc-
tiste o± professiona—is enabled to
plant something like a thousand
'hairs to the squere emit, which, to
a rnae whieh hes endured the diefig-
iirement of total balteness, Melina a
fairly luxtbrient crop. Nor is this
any mere -wig or temporary lit -it -001,-
111g, Pb. lock -s can be washed,
b reseed, oi led, or cii tried, a eel sub-
jected to ell the i.e.& g ti a trt Whit,1i
natural hair is subject, it is 'lot
suggeisted, however, that there sill
be any growth, so ,thet eo far .se
those :plented hairs a.re ooncerned,
they need never be snipped and
trimmed by talkative berbees. Per-
haps .setine day hair will be gitown
from seed. •
PRINCESS M A It Y ARRESTED.
Sentry Theught She Was a
tan t, SulTra g el te.
London, May 20.- -Princess Mary
was erresteti ae 01. euffrogette while
at Aleersatot reoimily with tee King
and Queen. The Princess tvenh he -
fore breakfast to the eireraft en-
closure 311 order to take some pho-
Logrephs. The public is abselutely
xel tided from this ant:1,011,1'e, and a
sentry immediately pieced the Prin-
cess under arretit, refusing to be-
lieve het claim to be the Princees,
atel expressing with soldierly plain-
neas of ,speech his conviction that
she was 0, seferagetite, She wise the
tainted for a, querter of ase hour i11
Ile enclosine before tin officer who
k e r hap nailed 11 p0045 411111 en-
(,,,trLeci heir Lo bbs King's quartme;
Net). Style or Pollee Letters.
Perhaps the las.t thing in the,
world overt whice the vagaries of
fashiee might, be expected 01 ea se -
else anti infleemee is ie regard to
such 4511 oxers-dv praction tig the,
style of dating letters, Yet 0100
10,0e f.adi feercies liave their
way, A new faatey is said to be the
elimination oE the date of the month
altogether, aimply giving the day of
the ye.ar, .Fon instance, March 11
01)1)1 c1 ho yerixennof.oci hy
while for New 'Vette1a Eve ''3105-
111'!''would be 11006.1.