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CLINTON, ONTARIO
FARMER SHOT DEAD.
Angry Chinaman Rills Hint at
Bromhead, Sask.
A despateh from Estevan, Sas-
- ketchewan, says: Geo. Bidler, a
farmer, was shot a,nd killed on
Tuesday evening at Broinheael by
Lee Han, a Chinese restaurant pro-
prietor. The Chinaman was arrest-
ed, and eppeered on preliminary
trial before Magistrake Sperm, who
committed him for trial. Bidler
had been drinking during the day,
and late in the afternoon proceeded
to the Chinaman's, where he threa-
tened to clews out the place. Lee
Han tokl him to stand off, and
booked toward the rear door to get
out of the way of Bidler, who con-
tinued to advance, and as the
Chinaman could not get out of his
way, After warning Beller he would
shoot, he fired the shot, killing Bid -
ler instantly. Threats were made
to lynch the Chinamen, and the sm-
lice to avoid trouble, hurried the
other Chinas:nen out of the town to
Estevan.
IMMIGRATION RETURNS.
Fell Off Fifty-three Per Cent. in
April and May.
A despatch from Ottawa, says:
Immigration returns for April and
May, the filet two months of the
present fiscal year, show a decrease
of no less than 18,270, or 53 per
cent., es enanpared with April and
May of last year. The total for the
-two months was 68,153, including
20,375 British, 20,713 A-merican and
27,065 hem other countries. The
total innnigretion for the year is
likely to be less than 150,000, or
beck to where it was some ten years
age. The decrease is mostly in im-
migration from Greet Britain,
•w,hieh declined by 36,565, or neaely
65 per cont., as compered with the
corresponding two months of last
year, The falling off in immigraeion
from the United Stesbes was 12,794,
and in immigration from o[ther for-
eign countries it was 28,911.
1;A LLOONIST DItOW,NED.
Dropped in the River Near Wind-
sor From His Airship.
A despatch from Halifax saes:
The career of Joseph Stanley Pur-
cell, the Halifax aviator end bal-
loonist, was tragically ended Thurs-
day evening, whet he was drowned
in the Avon River at Windsor while
makinga landing from is balloon.
• The wind carried him over the
river, and when it was seen he was
likely to hit the river; boats were
sent out. The aviator was a strong
ewerener, 'and immediately struck
out to reech the shore, but within
20 yards from the Avondale shore
he suddenly sank, supposedly be -
cease of cramps,
POSTAL REVENUE GROWS.
Returns at the Montreal Office
Show Increase.
' A despatch from Montreal says:
The report of the Montreal post -
office for the month, juSt ceded
shows •an increase in all depart-
ments over June,. 1913. The revenue
this pa,st, month. wee $75,000 larger
than i•n the eorrespondam month
la,st year. The increase in revenue
came from sale of, stamps, news-
paper postage and permits,
e
IFIA.NY VIOIENIT DEATHS.
Eifty-one Inquests at Montreal in
Month of ,Sune.
A despeteh froth Mentreal says:
Fifty-one beclie•s of persens Whose
death took pleee under peei circum-
stances as to neeessitate an investi-
gation by the Coroner, .wero taken
to the Morgue during 'the month of
Zute, yet this list was ernaller by
thirteen ceees than that sif lest
kla•se
JOSEPH CHAIVIBERLMN DEAD
British Statesman Called at the Age of 78 With
Great Sucideness
A despateh from London says: with Mr. Chamberlain when cletteli
'oceurred at 10.30 o'eleck ThersdaY
night, at his London residence. The
event met a gloom over ehe London
season, which is et its height. Mr.
Chamberlain's last public appear-
ance wa,s at, a, geeklen party on the
grounds of his Birmingham home,
on May 6 last, when, with his wife
and on, he received- several hun-
died constituents. Mr. Chenther-
lain was wheeled oue en the lawn
and appeered vet), emaciated and
feeble when he lifted his hat to
friends and neighbors in acknow-
ledgmeet of eheir etbutes,
Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain died
suddenly at his. London residence,
at, 10.30 on Thursday 'night. The
death of Mr, Chemberlai•n, which
removes one oi the most striking
figares from Britieh politics in the
past generation, came as en entire
surprise, tie the condieion of hie
health was not publicly known to be
any worse than at any time in the
past two or three ,rears. Mrs.
Chamberlain, who never left her
husband's side since he was strickeu
with paralysis' seven years ago, and
his so -Ce Austen Ohemberlain, were
THE 'NEWS IN A PARAGRAPH
RAPP-eft:II:WS FROM ALL OVER
FRE GI,0118 IN
UTSIIELL.
Canada, the Einplre and th• Wm"
Su General Before Your
Eyes.
Canada.
High rentels caused the closing
of fourteen moving -picture 'thow•s in
'relent°.
The Canadian Government will
deport all foreigners who are
charges 0/1 •the public. •
Major R. W. Leonard has retired
from the National Traescontinental
.Coramission.
L. B. 0. Wctkela,m, st C.P.R. sig-
nalman, West Toronto, was pre-
sented with a medal for saving life.
Miss Morris•sette was killed and
three others were injured in an
auto accident near North Bay.
The Dominion Railway Commis-,
sion, ,sithing in Toronto, heard eases
effecting several Ontario
'
Ernest Austin, 8 young man of
33 years, committed suicide on the
public thoroughfare by drinking
carbolic acids
By an order in Connell the cold -
storage act has been amended to
provide that the public be given
preference in the meter of storage
under certain eonclitions.
R. M. CI. Toothe, a London bar-
rister, was fined $25 and costs by
Magistrate Judd for seizing Henry
C. Short by the throat when the
latter made a face at him. in the
course of cross-examination in is
county court case.
A ruling by Chairman McKeown
at Fredetieton, that anyone doing
business with tbe Government must
answer a allinMOnS, greatly widened
the probe into the cost of the St.
John Valley Railway and the
charges against Premier Flemming.
Harvey L. Virgil, an automobile
salesman, who killed Martin Long-
man, a street sweeper, by running
him down in 3. midnight ride at
Vancouv9r, was given two and a
half years in prison, It WS,S al-
leged that he framed up a, perjured
defense.
The Ontario Aesociation of the
Deaf, meeting in London, adopted
a resolution asking the Dominion
Government to remove the deaf of
the Dominion from the elessificaltion
of undesirables and attother to con-
tinue the agitation to have the On-
tario Government establish a home
for aged and infirm deaf in the pro-
vince.
Great Br i
Nationalists and Orangemen had
is serious clash at Omagh.
Sir Benjamin Stone, President of
the National Photographic Record
Association, is dead.
Edmund Payne, is comedian well-
known to English theetre-goors, is
dead, aged 49.
Fifty thousand rifles, it is rumor-
ed, have been leaded •for the Na-
tionalists in Ireland,
The employers and employees. of
the International Paper Company
signed e one-year agreement.
The Unionist Peers have assumed
a more conciliatory attitude toward
the Irish home rule amending bill.
Gen. Richardson of the Ulster
Volunteers has issued an order per -
eating them to carry arms in the
streets.
Roselincl, Dowager Countess of
Carlisle, ha$ sent to Sohn Redmond,
leader of the Irish Naeionolists,
$1,500 for the Nationalist volun-
teers fund.
Augustine Birrell, Chief Secre-
tary for Ireland, settee that the Na-
tionalist volunteers, the armed fol-
lowers of the Irish Nalionalist par-
ty, number 114,000 men.
The Unionists in the House of
Lords are anxious for is pea•cefel
and early settlement. of 'the home
rule question.
United States.
Memphis, Tenn., will .pay 5 e,ents
for every rat killed.
Lassen Peak, a volcano neer Red
.Bluff, Cale is sending smoke a mile
high.
It is persistently reported in
Washington that the United Stakes
is about to interfere aotively in the
Hayden troubles.
According 'to islt interpretation of
the ittc,orne tax law, which has just
been made by the Department of
Internal Revenue at Washington,
all Canadians employed in Ameri-
can cities, but holding residence in
Canada, are subject, to the tax of
one per cent. on their incomee.
General. •
The British Vice -Consul at Zaca-
tecas wes areested by the rebels,
and is held for ccent-martial.
Martial lam has been extended
through Bosnia and Herzegovina,
because of continued rioting.
Imposing funeral services were
held over the bodies of the mur-
dered Archduke end Duehes.s in
Vienna. •
"Before I resign half the people
of Mexico City will die with me," is
the remark President Huerta, is
credited with having made,
Captain Bojareoglo, .a 11,11Ssia.n
army aviator, was killed by being
thrown front a great height, owing
to is eollapse sif his monOpla•ne.
Two 'hundred persons were killed
a Mester, the capital of Herzego-
vine, in fierce riotsbetween Mo-
hamerlan fleets and .Serbs which
grew ,o`iit of the assassination of the
Archduke Francis.
U.S. NAVY GOES "DRY."
Seer eta ry Daniels' ralhOlIS 0 el er
Becomes Effective.
A despateh from Washington says,
Secretary of the Navy Daniels' fe.
mous order banishing intoxicants
from the United States Navy went
into effect: on July 1. It not only
abolished the traditional wine mess
of the, officers, but bars all alcoholic
liquors from every ship and shore
etation of the -navy. Beginning Jelly
1 a,ny officer found in possession of
alcoholic lignor on beaed ship or et
any na-val sta,bion will be ,guilty of
misconduct. Ooremanding officers
will be held directly responsible for
the enforcement of the "dry" edict.
MARCONI'S PROPHECY.
Expects to Talk Amess Atlantic
. Before End of 1914.
A despatch from London, Eng-
land, says: "Mr. Marconi 'contem-
plates being able bo telephone from
Ceena,von, Wales, 40 New'York, be-
fore the end of this year," was the
statement made on Wednesday by
the manager of the company, in tes-
tifyingbefore the Dominions Royal
Commission on Imperial communi-
cations, It was added that, Mr.
Maroc:di also anticipated increasing
the speed of the wireless telegraph
to 300 words a minute.
11.0111115 RECOVERED.
Two Man and Two Women Brought
to the Surface.
A despatch from Quebee says:
Diver Schinseng, of Mr. Wother-
spoon's diving 'crew, recovered four
more bodies from the Empress
wreck on Thursday, these being
those of two men and two women.
One of the women had jewels on
her fingers, otherwise, owing to the
condition of the bodies, there would
be but little chance of identificii,-
tion.
PRINCE OF WALES NESTEGG
His Financial Advisers Have node Some Profitable
Ventures For Him
A despateh from London says:.
When the Mince of 'Wades next year
attains to hie twenty-first birthday
hn will-miteeinte the personal con-
trol of 'the revenees of the Duchy
of Cornwell, now being 'administer-
ed for 'him by the King, and the ao-
PU'reulations of whieh willerepreeeet
a test -egg of over .21,000,000 aeer-
ling. : From an aelthorieetiee finest-
sottree it is ]earned feet Wyatt-
tage is being taken of the present
seete of the markets 40 is:mice con-
Sideralite investment$ in Securitiee,
whiel !Mee truebeee of 'the' cleseuwell
Dueler testate Serisidee bee:rains 51
the pre•seut Prices. These trustees;
Who are inspired end guided • by
Lord Retelstoke eitee Ring
Georgeaeceseion have already
done Yery well for the Prince. Not
ver ji long ago they purehesed £80,-
000 weitth of securities, which have
appreciated in the past six issonths
in capital value by 1 per cent..
Though King Georg•e is by no means
on the ensile close and friendly rela-
tions with prominent tied influen-
tial pert.onalities in the financial
world as -was his fader, King Ed-
ward, his 3Ylajeste nevertheless has
many sottrees open to him 'througe
which he earl carry on fies,ncial op-
erations tieder vas,tly more favor-
able coneliti,ens than 4110 ordinary
invetbor, and the probability iethae
the value of the Prince of Wales'
inveFebnienb eapital when ib is made.
over le him next year will be con-
side.rably .ovex £1,000,000 eterling.
PRICES OF FARM PRODUCTS
=penes. lettes ens Lieu:arm
TRADE CENTRES ror AMMBIOA.
Breadstuffe.'
Toronto, July 7.--Maintoba wheat -
Lake ports, No, 1 Northern, 93e; No. 2,
9130.
Manitoba oat -Bay ports, No. 2 C.
W., 43e; No. 3 0,8, 425e.
Ontario wheat -Outside, 950 to 51.
Ontario oats -40 to 41e, ontside and
43e to 44c, on trace, Toronto.
American eern-Freeh shelled, No. 2
yellow, on track, Port Colborne, 7450.
Peas -No. 2, 99c to 51.03, car lots,
outside, nominal.
Rye -No. 2, 63 to 64e, outeide.
Barleys...Q.00d malting barley, outside,
57 to 69a, nominal.
Rolled oats -Per bag of 90 Pounds,
$2.25; in smaller lots, 52.375; per bar-
rel, 55, wholesale, Windsor to alOntreal.,
Buckwheat -No. 2, 88c to 90c, in car
lots outside, nominal.
IVIllifeed-Alanitoba, bran, 523; shorts,
525; Ontario bran, 523; middlings, $23
to 527; good feed flour, 530 to 532.
Manitoba flour-Firet patents, 55.50
in jute bags; strong bakers', 24.80 in
jute bags; in cotton bags ten cents more
per barrel.
Ontario flour -Winter wheat flour, 90
Pee cent, patents, is offered at 53.70 to
$3.75, seaboard, In bulk, 53.70 to 53.75,
Toronto.
Cornmeal -Yellow, 08 lb. sacks, 52,36.
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Country' Ereditee.
Wholesaler5 are now selling to the
trade at the following prices: -
Eggs -Strictly new Icelds in cartens,
24 to 260; extra firsts, 23 to 250; ordin-
ary firsts, 20 to 210.
Cheese -New, large, 145 to 142O:
twins, 145 to 145e; old, large, Ante;
twins, 170.
Butter --Creamery prints, freeh made,
23 to 25e; farmers' separator prints, 19
to 20c; dairy prints, 17 to 190; bakers'.
15 to 165c,
Beans -Primes, bushel, 52.15: IL I',
52.30 to 52.20.
Honey -Buckwheat, 7e a pound in
tins, 65o in barrele; strained clover
boney, me to lase a pound in 60 lb. tins;
11c in 10 lb. tins; 1150 in 5 lb. tins;
comb honey, No. 1, $2.55 per dozen; 010-
11.11z,e52 to 52,25 per dozen; No. 2, 52 Per
Poultry-Fewl,' dressed, heavy, 15 to
160; light, IS to 14c; live, fat, 10 to 120;
chickens, dressed, milicted, sr to 230;
ordinary, 18 to 19e; live yearling, 13 to
14e; broilers, 20 to 22e•.turkeys, dress-
ed, 19 to 30c; alive, 16 to 160
Onionn-EgYPtlans, 112 lbs, $7.
Potatoes-Ontarios, 51.40 to 51.50.
Per bag out of store; New Brunswioks!
51.50 to $1.60 out of store; new pota-
toes, bbl., 55.25 to 55.75.
Maple syrup -Pure, Imperial gallon,
$1 to $1.10; wine gallon, 75e to 85c.
Provisions.
Wholesalers are selling to the trade
on the following price basis:
Smoked and dry salted meats. rolls --
Smoked, 142 to 15e; hams, medium, 13
to 181c; heavy, 17 to 18e; breakfast ba-
con, 18 to 19o; long clear bacon, tons.
140; cases 141o5 backs, plain, 20a; spe-
cial, 22 to 230: boneless backs.'23 to 24e.
Green meats -Out of pickle. 10 lees
than smoked,
Lard--Tlerees, 125e to 1220.
13a1ed Nay.
Local merchants are buying on track.
Toronto, at the following peices:-Baled
hay, choice, No. 1, 514 to $14,50; extra
No. 2, 512.50 to 513; No. 2, 510 to 511;
No. 3, $8 to $9; baled straw, $8 to 58.00.
Winnipeg Grain.
Winnipeg, July 7. -C4510: -No. 1 Nor -
them, 88c; No. 2 Northern, 8650; No. 3
Northern, 85c; No, 4, 81e, Oats -No. 2
C.W., 3950; No. 3 3910; extra No.
1 feed, MI; No. 1. feed, 3850; No, 2 feed,
3$50. Barley -No. 3, 225c; No. 4, 495o;
rejected, 475e•'feed, 470. Flax -No. 1
N.W.C., 51.375; No, 2 C.W., 51.345; No,
3 C.V., 51.221.
'United States Markets. °
Minneapolis, July 7. -wheat -July,
831c; September, 781c; No. 1 hard, 98 to
885e; NO, 1 Northern, 87 to 875e; No. 2
Northern, 93 to Mo. Corn -No. 3 yel-
low, 63 to 631c. Oats -No. 0 white,
341 to 250. Flour and bran --Unchanged.
Duluth, July 7. -Wheat -No. 1 hard,
885c; No, 1 Northern, 875c; No, 2 Nor-
thern, 855e to 8550; Slily, Oslo. Linseed
-Cash and Jule', 51.575,
Live Stook Markets.
Toronto, July 7.-Catt1e-0ho6ce but -
chars. $8.25 to 58.50; good medium, $9
to 58.16; common cows, $5 to 55.50;
canners and cutters, $2.50 tti $4; choice
fat COWS. 56.50 to $7; choice bulls, $7 to,
57,26.
Calves -Good veal, $8,25 to $10,50;
common, $4.75 to $7.
Stockere and feedere-Steers, 700 to
900 lbs., $7 to 57.55; light stoekers, $6
to $0.25.
Hees-ss.so fed and watered, 58.75
Off cars, and $8 to 59.10 f.o.b.
Sheep and lanths-Light ewes, $6;
heavy, 53.50 to 54.50; bucks, $3.50 to
54.50, spring lembs, 511 to 511.75 bY
the pound; yearling lambs. $8 to $8.50.
Milch cosve--Market easier, at 550 to
580.
Montreal Markets.
Montreal, July 7, -0000 -American
No. 2 yellow, 78 to 79e. Oats -Canadian
western, No. 2. 44 to 4410; do., No. 3,
435 to 435c. Barley -Man, Seed, 55 to
56e. Flour -Man, spring wheat patents,
firsts, $5.60; seconds, $5,10; strong bak-
ers, $4.90; Winter patents, choice, $6
to 55.25; straight rollers, $4.70 to
$4.75; do, bags. 63,15 to $2.20. Rolled
oats, barrels, 54.55; do, bags, 90 lbs,
$2,15, Bran 523. Shorts 525. 1111ddlinge
528. Mouillie, 528 to 532. Hay -No. 2
Per ton, ear lots, 514.25 to $16. Cheese
-Finest weeterns, 129 to 13c; do., east -
erne, 12 to 125c. Butter -Choicest
creamery, 245 to 244c; seconds, 225 to
23c. Eggs -Fresh, 22 to 230; eelected,
26 to 270; No. I stock, 230; No. 2 stock,
20 to 210, Potatoes, per bag, car lots,
51.10 to 51.40.
FISHES BODY FROM RIVER.
Foul Play is Feared in Death of
Frank O'Leary.
A despatch from Hall•eybury says:
While 'angling at the end of the
Haileybury wharf Joe Sherill fished
up a body at the e,nd of Ads line.
It had apparently been in the muter
S01,330 time, but, was identified as
that sof Ftank O'Leary, a, damp
cook. Sherill's Inc hook caught in
the clothing and the'fisherman won -
'rimed what had happened, until the
body came to the surfa,ce.
Frons the appearance of the body
foul play is feared in the death of
O'Leary. There is a wound on the
back of the head. Dootors think
this was suetained,before he got
into the water
FAMENE FOLLOWS FLOODS.
Ten Thousatid Persons Reported, to
llave Perielled.
A despetch from Canton says:
Reports received here say thet 10,-
000 persons have been deo-wised in
the West River floods; which' this
eear ere WOree than Isere], and thee
deaths from starvation in the af-
fected districts have been namet-
111 Oint ON S FROM EUROPE.
Announce the Illfoventent is 111
;siting in Canada.
1
A dc•tpe,teh from 1VIontrese says:
FOrty-thnee Mormons ,errive•cl ixi
-Montreal from the Old Country.
The leader of the Mose-nem, Seese
Ii.Nielson, has just returned fr•orn
tit70 'years' missionary tour in
Europe. They st•etecl thee the Mor-
mon nievement was aourishieg wed
inerea,sing in Canada,
Comment on Events
'rue Yearly Vace.tion.
There ie an art 10 spending a vacation
tne same as there 10 in pending money.
During the nest two months thous-
ands 00 hard vvorkIng 'employeea win be
given a elmace to rest after a year of
close ,application• to' busineee. Each
will have his or her oval idea as to how
the time will be spent and It wilt not
90 cligicult at the expiration of the
holiday s00 the casual observer to Pick
out thoee who have benefited phyeleally
and mentally and those who seiturn to
their dutiee all tired out from stt enu-
.
000 entertainment. Atter a year of
steady work the mina and body become
lea
lig
ag
nge
d
e;
01 tshceeYne a'endlueinevirounmetreitn.'°°Sto'ata
will stay in town and spend. their days
and evenings the same is they do ie
their leisure time the balance ol the
year; °there will make trips to dletant
Points where muelt valuable time will
be spent on trains; others Will get out
in the mountains or at one 00 the
beaclies and live close to nature with, a
fishing rod, gun and bathing wit. They
will live in the open, get tanned and
stymie, eat hearty meals, elear the cob-
webs from their brains and get back on
the job thoroughly refreshed and reallY
fnohl,•oartigtidieor7,year. Which, are you Plans
G'ood Old John Bull.
Money, nice trade,' follows the dad.
Figures of loans and investments
abroad made by Great Britain for the
Poet five months show that countales
under the British flag got about halt
of them, and Canada more -than anY
'other country, British or foreign. The
Dominion borrowed in the five months
the huge amount of 5160,000,000. Aus-
tralia came next among British 00001 -
tries with 590,000,000, The British to-
tal invested beneath the flag abroad
Was $312,0000,000, so that Canada got
more than half, 're foreign countries,
Great Britain lent 5400,000,000: No
country obtained anything as.much
as Canada Thus, despite a financially
stagnant year, according to the Ottawa
Journal, and despite all the talk about
Canadian over -borrowing and despite
getting his fingers nipped somewhat
here,gobd old John Bull didn't tighten
up eci veey much to this country. And
that he didn't is undoubtedly tO some
degree dUe the -fact that there is
Political connection. The Union jack
ls a big asset to us in the financial way
as well as in other ways,
711ay Make Europe an Island.
A curious prophecy as to the event-
ual fate of Europe is made by a Well-
known German geologist, Heel, Golsen%
In one of the scientifin reviews. He
points out that since a certain peeled
great crevasses have been produced on
thescontinent, and that thus Iceland
and Greenland were separated from
Scandinavia and a channel formed be-
tween England and the rest of Earone.
The tendency to the formation of cre-
vasses, he adds, still exists, and the
day may be foreseen when the sea will
penetrate into the mei regions. acid
there spread front Lake Aral northwest
across the Kirghis Steppes to the mouth
of the Obi River and the Arctic, thas
Inaldng Europe an island.
The Alberta 011 rieldi.
One of the wells to the north of Cal-
gary has apparently run into oll and
this seems to confirm the belief that tho
Alberta fields are going to become a
feature In the world's production of
oil. The British Government has been
spending a small, sum of sorne 511,000,-
000 in the Pergian Gulf region to secure
the supply of oil free from the variouS
groups which control it. The Calgary
strikes will probably be receiving the
serious attention of these groups bY
now. It can not, however, be taken for
granted that oil exists in large quanti-
ties even now. The lateet Strike niay
ho a pocket, but the fact remains that
it is heavy oll and Melte like the real
tbing. It tends oleo to confirm previouS
suspicions which indicate a great river
or lake of oil running from Athabasca,
southwards to Calgary. Tbe first
strike was made to the south of Calgary,
but on the same line. some way to the
north of the present strike there are
the Morinville fields whieh are being
exploited and on which boring has
been ti,one for a conelderable number of
years. There have been many indica-
tione of oil in that region and bores are
still being put down in the hope of
striking what might pessIbly 'be termed
the main southward flaw.
If the latest strike proves as geed
as it seems arid not merely a pocket
tales of fortunes being made oVernight
\yin dilly follow. While there 18 110
need tO be sceptical there is need of eau-
WM. It is probably true that a, great.
deal of Money may be made by taking a
chance, But a great deal of money. can
also be lost. Many may be fortunate
enough to hit MT the right development
company, but there aro a good many of
them and it will Mice some time before
any can prove their nrospecte• Every-
one hopes most sineerelr that CalgarY
and the district round it will nod all
the oil it desires.
The Elying Train.
Of all the W011001% WhiCh 01151100 has
prodUced in thie last quarter of a cen-
tury, none has so instantly impressed
the popular imagination as at Bache -
let's flying train, 1‘,1"kich in an exeeri-
menta• state goes at least 300 miles
an hour. Here ie the thipir Which flatly
contradicts common every clay experi-
ence, and sets the spectator gaping at a
visible, authentic intimate. lf there 15
One thing more than another of Which
the human mind was certain It was that
nothing which is heavier than Mr can
remain suspended in it Everything
must 111 it Is to Withstand the pull of
pull oe gravitY depend upon movement
of creme sort or be suePencled tram
abOve, or supported from below. 'When-
ever that rule has been broken it haS
been assumed that the witness has been
suffering from a clelUsion, and we have
turned a deaf. ear to arginnents of elec-
tricians that there was a repulsive
force meanie of most aStonishing mant-
festattops.
But M. Eacheiet for twenty years
etruggled to make this force subsea -
\dent to the will of man, and DOW tt
is yoked and harnessed and is ready /Or
service. This wizard pulls a lever and
a train which was at rest rises in the
air and remains there without one
visible or tangible support. It is kept
there by something, some force widen
must be very great, but it Is absolutely
Imperceptible, Thla cushion of force
Upon which the train 15 resting can be
neither seen nor felt, yet it is as solid
as a 'granite rock. Is it any wonder
that most people are lost In wonder-
ment and hall the new mystery as the
crowning achievement or science? Vol'
here fs a force that may revolutionize
the world. It -can be put to a thousand
uses, but first and chiefly to transit, and
transit is the very basis of Progress',
There Wes never any revolution so stu-
pendous as that which the railway and
the steamsbip brought, and every ad-
dition to their speed. has meant a etep
forward for humanItY.
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WINS CROSS 01 HONOR,.
Presentation to Coxwain Harris, of
Britisli Life -Saving Service.
A.despatch from Washington says:
Presentation of the American Cross
of Honor eo Ceirwain Sidney Har-
ris, of the Britieh Life -Saving Ser-
vice, was asinoun.ceel on Wednesday
by Themes lieendo•n, president of
the society. Amba,ssacter Page pre-
sented the cross through the Duke
oE Northumberland, president of
the Royal National Life Boat, Insti-
tution, which each year designates
Some hero in the United Kingdom
to be thus honored.
sTonn Fs FRANCK.
Ligiiining Struek Tent in Camp,
Killing Two Soldieri.
A clespetch from, Paris says:
Eleabria 81.6rnae brOlee the heat wave
which has been prevailing for sev-
eral &ye Sega -este -1g slid much
,damage. At Bourges, Department
of Caser, lightning struck is tent
where too -ops were in caned, killing
two soldiers end' seriously miming
four etherm At Chapelle,. near
Besieges, a feran-house was sot 00
fire end a fermer badly burned. A
hurtMene, acconme,niee by a 'heavy
fall of rain and levee (heti istorice,
did „great daanege in the chainapageo
It Lasts.'
The Clothes Last.
Its Friends Last.
TO DEPORT THE CITIES'
LE
Unemployed Immigrants to be Sent Back to Desti-
nation, Under Three Years Clause
A despatch from Ottawa says:
Unemployed imenigra,nts in Claim.-
dian ities who have beee in Can-
ada less then three years and have
become public charges will be de-
ported by the Immigration Depaat-
ment under the Aet after notefica.-•
tion by the •secretazy of the muni-
cipality concerned. This was the
announcement made by Mr, W. D.
Scott, Superintendent of Imnaigra,
time and it furnishes a possible
solution of s,osne of the labor :trou-
bles which Canadien citie$ are ex-
periencing just now. By for the
largest proportion of those out of
work in Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa,
Toronto, 'Winnipeg and other cen-
tres are foreigners, a,nd of these
many ilexes come to Canada within
the la,st three yeers. If the secre-
tary of the city certifies that ear-
tein of these people have become
public charges -that is, have ex-
cepted ehatity 02' relief from eheri-
ttsble institutione-the demerentent
will carry out that clause of the
Immigration Act which provides for
their deportation et the expense of
the trensportakion company which
brought them here.
This tionouneement was made by
Mr. Seat to is delegation of Bul-
garians and Ruthenians sithicht wait-
ed on hins in regard to the problem
of finding employment. The work -
Inge of the Immigration Act were
explained to them, a,nd they were
told that it, would be striebly en-
forced. They were, however, all
offered employment on !arras if
they were willing to take it up, and
this proposal will be eonsidered b -31 -
them.
ITALIAN SCULLER WINS.
Tront 0 a Cella
o ses in Boat
o ta n n p
at Winning Post.
A despatch from Henley -on -
Themes, England, sa,ys: In •the
Diamond Sculls, Dabble, of Tor -onto,
who went away at 34 to Sinigaglia's
35, led by one-half length up
to the stand. Th•e Italia)) shortly
afterwards drew level, and -ab the
half -mile led by one length. At
half -way, reached in 4.07, Dibble
spurted, but the Italian was too
fest, and led by a length at the
three-quarter mile, giving Dibble
his wash. Alt the mile Sinigaglia
led by 134 lengths, and the race Wag
over, the Italian wirosieg ,by five
lengths in 8.33. Dibble collapsed
alt the winning post ancl feill out of
the boat, but was promptly rescued
by the umpire's launch.
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ENGLISH BARONE`R DROWNED.
,s,
Midnight River Party on Thaines
Ends in a Tragedy.
A despatch from London says: A
gay ,midnight river party ended in
a tragedy in the smell hours of
Friday morning when the young
baronet, Sir Denis Anson, end a
bandsman, who tried eu rescue him,
were drowted in the, Thames off
Battersea ohura, while the young
Count Constantin Benckendorff,
son of the Itus,siart Ambassador,
who -went eo the aid ef the other
two, 'had the narrowest kind of an
escape.
SUFFRAGETTES PROTEST.
Object to Women Being Left Out of
King's Birthday Honor List.
A despatch frora London says:
The Women's Freedom League, a
Suffragette tociety, 'atleresseel let-
ters to Ring George and Premier
Asquith, protesting against the
omission sn the King's annual
birthday and New Year honor lists
of any mentien of "many noble
public-spirited women who rendee
valuable service to the nation."
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WJIALEIN F.B.I. :FIARBOR.
The Monster, in His Excitement,
Made a Dash Up the River.
A despateh from Charlottetown,
P.E.I., sets's; There was considerable excitement about the herbor on
Friday owing to the appearance of
good-aized whale, which seemed
48 become bewildered once he got
inside and took a trip part way up
one ei •the rivers which flow into the
herbor before he found his way out
again. A number of motor .bools
were chasing the strange visitor.
Sir Francis St Campbell, who died
in London, aged 78, wits.ex-Ptinei-
pel of the Royal College end Ate, -
sleety of Music for the Blind. Ile
was born in Tennessee, and lag his
sight when four yeaess
Our English Letter
Beef Trust ?Probe in llondon.
The City Corporation of London has
considered the case of thci big American
meat trust Anne and their alleged con-
trol over the English nieat supply, The
proposal was made that the develop-
Tee.11,t
ment of such a teust should be clipped
by Wooing a limit on the number of
bInttythc
irlao inthe Smithfield
ipor. tion, accepting
the report of the apeclal Committee, nas
decided not to interfere.
The oommittee said that the condi-
tions of business and the nature of the
trade have very materially changed dur-
ing the last ten years and that the ten-
dency to eliminate the middleman, or
commission agent, and to concentrate,
the trade into fewer hands 55 affecting
the meat trade as well as other activi-
ties.
The corporation deckled, however, by
90 votes to 70, to have a' private in-
qtilry to ascertain which sections of.
the market, if any; are under Amerigan
conwtr.oikl.
a Again After Ten Years.
dArst,!:encrerg,-K402pae dieafa artiethirrigb
after ten years cion8lesecilronns Aelattera
(ICen1).
While performing conjuring feats :Is
the cattle market the man, named Egan,
had a fit, which Is believed to have re-
moved a elot of blood, and when he re-
covered he surprised his Mende bY
speaking quite clearly.
Egan says that ten years ego -
diving near a wreck in American wa-
ters he was attacked by a shark, which
bit him on the Ieg. The shock caused
Ithn to become a deaf mute, and he hacl
since eked out a living by travelling
about performing coajuring tricks. He
intends to return to tha United States,
where his relatives live.
English. Opposed to Lal -kin.
The more conservative men among
the English trade uhloniet, who recall
their trouble Wtth aim Larkin, the Irieh
ettake agitator, when lie tried to "'Pitied
the fiery cress" 111 England during the
Dublin strike of last year, are greatlY
alarmed over hie latest announceinent.
Larkin t•esignecl the leadership of the
Irish Transport 'Workers the other
night, Init It wa.s hinted that he had
been asked to get out. Ile lime now
anitounced that he Is coming to England
to start a syndicalist union of transport
Workers here similar to the one he or-
ganized In Ireland.
The English workmen foremee thitt 00
win be nereesary to make 11 aelit against
Laricin and his methods, and then are
Milting of making a combination of all
TrInglieh trade unions ern, that encl. in
510W.
"Stockings", for ',Me Rose:,
name amusing mistakes will be
avoided wben the "international Fire
Dictionary" in French, German and
English•comes out. Ildnan 0. Sachs, a.
vice-prestilent a the international fire
service council, has given several in-
stances of recent mistakes In "fire tran-
slation," for 0:caseate:
"Nese should be thirty foot long and
half a foot in diameter" becomes "fire-
men should wear stockings thirty foot
Mng, ete."
"Instead of hose cars some take their
manuals' becomes "instead OE stockings
some take their handboons," manuals
really being a kind of fire vehicle,
"A fireman should be on watch" be-
comes "a firemen ighoUlcl have hie
watch on."
"Some cltiee alwaye have an attend-
ance of steamere" beeemes "steamboats
are always to be found in port towns"
-11100511 steamer Is only another kind
cif “JiluPcinivngs
enhlelehelt" has appeared' ae,
"skipping sheet," on the analogY et
skipping rope.
enough Village to be Sold.
Cecil Sebes illonteilorc intends selling
the whole of. his Mews estate, com-
prieing the village of Sistecl and about
3,000 acres; of land in that parisb, "as
the result of recent legislation ' Mr.
lelontellore bought the estate about throe
years age.
Lonaon, June 28, 1911.
The Rall of Weirmss, who was 96
years old, died in London on Tues-
day, He ,etteceecleti to the title in
1883. His heir is I,orcl Elcho, his
elde,st surviving son, born in 1867.
TIIEARCIIDIJKE'S ASSASSIN
Intended for a Long Time to Kill Leading Austrian,
and .Glories in His Guilt
A despatch front Sarajevo says;
Martial law has been proclaimed at
Tuzla and Naglai because of the
;serious rioting in these townie,
where much Servian property has
been destroyed.
The prelimin,ary examinathion by
Megdebrate into the assassinetdee
of the Archduke and Ms wife show-
ed !thee it had been blie intention Of
Prinzip to commit the deed ab the
time et the numeeuvres ae Teraini,
but the attempt was abandoned
owing to the ettiet military guard
whieh prevented any outsider from
epproaching the Archduke. During
the prelidninary exeminetion
Pio-
2111 gloried in his guilt. He des-
cvribed the killing ,of the couple,
rind declared thet it hael been his
' intention for is long titne to kill is
prominent Austrian. He bed read
much Anarchistic litetaetre an
had becerrie oonviiiced that theft
could be nothing on estrth finer than
to be an estaesirt'.
"I do not regret the deed," he
Otticl. "I hacl nothing to do with the
bomb etta,ck. When I Tweed dis)
explosion I exclaimed: 'There are
still people who feel .antl think as
still fi.'istlbe.is.tiiitiegtherted my resolve
No evitlence has yet been found
againet any of the other persont4
aerested, with the exeeption of Gtds
heinevies, They were taken inter
custody be•cause of their personal
acquaintenee with the asteesies,