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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1917-12-27, Page 3EIELDaMAE.SEo.AL SIR DOUGLAS UAIG EVERT INCH A MILITARY MALI The Field -Ma> ahal'e Dar.. Into every detail of daily life at General )iaadquaeters the I ield-Mae- ahel'a character is impeessod After Hotel, for example, ho spends an hoer alone, and m tide period of meditation the whole fateful panorama of the wart passes before hila, When it ds Dear Oh' i)1STINC'I'ION. the wires splutter and elle fierce light of the coming night -41 e "ail" does not begin to fight until moat people go to sleep—is ordained. This finished, the brief period of re- spite begins, Rain or shine, his favor- ite horse is brought to the door and he goes for a ride, usually accompanied A graphic sketch of Sir Douglas by one or two young Staff officers, I Haig at General Headquarters is giv- have seen Sir Douglas Haig galloping en by Isaac Be Marcosson in Pearson's along these smooth French roads, head up, eyes ahead.—a memorable figure of grace and motion, He rides like those latter-day centaurs—the Australian ranger and the American cowboy. He seems part of his horse. That modest establishment is early mingle in its bearing, I have rarely to bed, but more than one guest at seen a masculine face so handsome General Headquarters on the way to and yet so strong, Ilia hair and mous- his chamber has passed the office of tache aro fair, and his clear, almost the Commander -in -Chief, and seen steely blue eyes search you, but not him—a silent, aloof, almost lonely fig - unkindly. His chest is broad and ure—leaning over a map and begin - deep, but scarcely broad enough for ning the nightly wrestle with the great the 'rotes of service and other ribbons problem that, reaching out from the that paint a mass of color against the friendly house amid the trees, affects background of khaki, the destiny and safety of the whole The Commander -in -Chief's cavalry world, training sticks out all over him. You see it in the long, shapely lines of his legs and in the rounded calves in per- fectly -polished boots, with their jingle of silver spurs. He stands easily and gracefully, and walks with that rangy, swinging stride so common, oddly enough, to men who ride much. He be given a pro -Ally onlooker, says a i•... -was a famous fox-hunter in his under- contributor to Harper's Magazine, is graduate days at Oxford, and never, to witness the return to towns close save in time of utmost crisis, does he to the German lines, devastated as they may be, of the good folk who at. -- the last moment had fled from homes Curious Tree of Tropical America and shops that they never expected to Whose Fruit Resembles a Cannon -Ball see again, In tropical America—even so far On the road leading from Villers - frankest publicity about his army Concrete to Crept'-en=Valois I over- curious tree correctly Zone—thereknowas the and the performances of his men. The took, one golden autumn day early in brief and business -like reports of , tilno war, two women and a little girl cannon -ball tree, but frequently called operations that =entitle each day 17vho were walking wearily along a the "baseball tree" by the natives of .from his headquarters (they are al- path that had been newly made by the French Guiana, where it grows in its most epigrammatic) are eminently ; feet of the scores of thousands of folk greatest profusion. The tree thrives i characteristic of the man whose name best on low moist soil near rver they bear. The Haig Personality. But underneath ail this poverty of —..—Commander—in—Chief of I;ritish Forces in Frenee IIi)s Striking Personality. Magazine, I found myself in 0 presonce that, even without the slightest clue to his profession, would have unconsciously impressed itself as military, Dignity, distinction and a gracious reserve RETURNING HOME. The Joy of the French Who Return After German Retirement. The greatest satisfaction that can 1 forego his daily gallop, To him the motor is a business vehicle, never meant for sport or pleasure. e Although inarticulate about him- self Haig bas always favored the Incident in the Halifax Tragedy. • Two sailors digging for bodies, th a one on the left looking for the remains of his wife and two children he finally found, • which THE "BASEBALL TREE." who had fled before the first German Theublicparks in Port of Spain, advance. I asked the driver of the p carriage to take them with us, and Trinidad, and the botanical garden in with pleasure he did so. Georgetown, British Guiana, contain "We are going back to en is,' ex- excellent specimens that never fail to wexpressiou lies a mine of unexplored' planked the ldttle girl's mother. "The attract the attention of the observant • Germans were very close when we ran tourist, away, I' and some of the town was burn The cannon -ball tree springs up •" two 'xquickly and in the forest attains ing. or week Sir Douglas Hang. human material, whose richest vein is the real personality of the man him- self, - Most people know that Ilaig ise a Fifer, but what most people do not leaned out in an effort to see round a know is the very illuminating fact that turn in the road. from his boyhood he aspired to be a "Nero! Nero!" shouted Yvette from soldier, This ambition took definite her high seat beside the driver, form at Oxford, where he was a atu- A little brown dog came bouncing dent at Brasenose College. He was across the street; we passed the turn never the "hail -fellow -well -met" sort in the road and, while the little dog of person. Reserve was his'Itall-mark. barked and tried to jump into the But he was always an out -doors man, coach, Yvette and her mother and her and he spent all his leisure time in fox aunt all laughed with tears in their s now we have been gone from home, living like vaga-!heights between sixty and ninety feet, I but in the open its crown spreads out bonds; but we have heard_ that the I more and does not reach such a height. Germans have gone away from Senile, In March the cannon -ball tree 'drops and so we are going back to see if we its leaves with great suddenness but still have a home," ite new foliage comas out with equal "Mamma,"said Yvette, "will it be I speed in a few days. The pink, curi- that the candy ship is open?' Will'ously formed flowers, with their Nero be watching the house? Do Ger- strong, penetrating perfume, are very mans take dogs like Nero? Wouldn't abundant, and during Choir bloom Nero bite a German?" ' make the tree a beautiful sight, If the house is still there, we shall ! The fruit, however, is the chief curl - find Nero," the mother answered. If oeit about the cannon -ball tree, It is the candy shop is there, it will be ; a woody, globular pod from six to open, you may be sure." I eight inches in diameter, and it, grows We passed through Croy and mov-: of long liana -like stems that hang in ed slowly on toward Senlis.!a tangled mess :from the trunk and There. exclaimed the mother sad -{from the base of the large branches. denly. "I see the tower of the clutch, :The fruit is grayish -brown or rusty in Perhaps it is not so bad with our' colo and much of the size of the can - house as we (.eared." I The driver whipped up the tired I lien gaits that decorate so wont' pabe horses, for we knew what great curio -!tic squares throughout the world. The sity was straining the hearts of the , French Gudanaimns—whose imagina- nvomen. We rattled into the main; tions seem to be modern—noticing the street and passed the partly ruined !shape of the fruit, its horsehide -like church. texture, and especially the seamliko scar that encircles it where the calyx "Turn beret" they all cried, as we of the flower detaches itself from the came to a narrow, winding side street. 1 fruit, The houses were all intact. The women' bail nicknamed the tree the "base - tree." The South Americans use the shell of the fruit as they do that; of the calabash. ..After freeing the ripe pulp hunting, .As Haig galloped through the streets of Oxford and across the love- ly countryside that lies adjacent he eyes. "Stop here!" they said to the driver, "This le our house!" If Yvette's candy store was on that was often pointed out, His colleagues street, it was surely open; not a house would say—"There goes young Haig, in that district had been harmed. He's going to be a soldier." While neighbors came running 'up to This, then, is the type of man who welcome my fellow travellers the driv- sits,.at the flat-topped desk al General ed gave the horses a flick with his Headquarters with his finger on that whip and we moved off to the hotel. battle pulse, responsive to its utmost •-- quiver. The marvel of motor, tele- ALASKA 1i'RONGLY NAMED? graph and telephone enables him to be in constant; touch with every unit of his command. Follow him through i Chicago Tribune Says it is English his day's work and you see how the i Corruption of Alayeska. game of war is played --a war that, I The name .Alaska is an English having tested the resources and the corruption or perversion of Alayeska, resiliency of all Europe, has now ex as it was called by the aboriginal in- tended its dread domain beyond the habitants of the Aleutian Islands, reaches of' the Atlantic to the shores lying to the westward, of .America. When the Russians first came to No written account can convey of one of the Aleutian Islands they were adequate impression of the huge hosts Itold that a vast country lay to the involved, the widespread scope of op -1 eastward and that its name was stations, the immense problems of Alayeksa. The Aleuts called their transport, all tho process of that own island Nagun Alayelcsa, aneaning throbbing zone of conflict which, if I the land lying' near Alayelcsa. By a employed for peace, would populate and perpetuate a kingdom, process of Russiailizing and Anglieiz- Jlnd when this moving picture, more , mg Alayeksa became Alaska, and animated than anyNagun-Alayeksa became Unalaska, imaginative play The original Aleutian word Alay- ever thrown upon cinema screen, has I eksa mean{; "the great country," as passed before you', you realize even! the inhabitants of scattered islands before a single shot is fired that dy- would naturally consider a vast con - name energy and organization of the highest order have been tested to a well-nigh incredible extent, tinental region of varied . resources of its multitude of seeds, each of 4 + which is somewhat larger than a dime, E®LY CITY SACK they make a drink that is refreshing to fever patients. When overripe the pulp has a peculiarly disagreeable odor. To Youth After Pain. What if this year hee_given Grief that some year must bring, What if it hurt your joyous youth, Crippled your laughter's wing? You always knew it was coming, Coming to all, to you; They 'always said there was suffer- ing— Now it is borne, come through. Even if you have blundered, Even if you have sinned, Still is the steadfast arch of the sky And the healing veil of the wind. And after only a little, A little of shame and pain, You shall have the web of your own old dreeens • Wrapping your heart again. Only, your heart can pity Now where it laughed and passed, Now you can bend to comfort men, One with them all at last; You shall have back your laughter, You shall have back your song; Only, the world is your brother now; Only, your soul is strong! —Margaret Widdemer. American Potash. The production of potash in the United States is rapidly increasing, according to figures given out by the United States Geological Survey. The production of 1917, it is stated, will probably be in excess of 25,000 tons, or two and a half times that of 1910: But this is only 10 per cent. of the average normal yearly consumption of the country, Before the war potash could be bought for $40 a ton, but since its importation from Germany ceased it has risen to $450 a ton, e. and,beautiful scenery a5 Alayeksa or - Alaska has since proved to be. Hold 'them Italy! --Phi ladclphia Public Ledger. WI • TWENTY Do LIARS PoR A DUMB OLD 131/11211 OF i=e,TN6Rs LIKE THAT 15 RIDIC)L0U3 k, TOeltileAT Pol.L"j 1S A VERY SMART DiRD , AND Is WoRTii EVER'( v CENT 1 PMD yFoR Ii1M I `I0U'RE A FINE• PILCG OF JUNK— off YOU'RE. A SMART DiRD ALL gt6NT y01) COST TWENT`I DOLLARS, 1 l) BRoxILIAMTHIN YOU'RE. Ao `lou THINK y0U'RG WoIkTh IT LEADING MARKETS JERUSALEM ISAS Ht...aa.... IT TODAY rraren40,�'77ee 04---Ma,lttoba wheat-- 1Vu 1 Northern $2.222; Nu. 2, eve$2,201; 10 Piero trot tl ',Neilsen, lgel udingt 112 tax. PUPTTI i 1IUN ABOUT 70,000, TWO. M'anitebe onto --000, 2 c1.W„ 800; No.. 3 O.W,, 76doi No, 1 extra feed, 705e; Ne. 1 feed, 1$te, in store weft William. Amerloan COrn—No, 3 yallaw, nominal. Oirnal'(0 oats No, 2 white, 77 l0 750, noinlnal; No d, do„ d6 to 77e, nominal, aocording t0 freights outside, Ontario wheat—New, N0, 2 Winter, 12.32; basis, In store Montreal. to1 ors—Nlghls o, ou2, tsl13g0o,3,70 to $3.30, according itlar u'rsy—nlaitin $1,29 10 $1,30, ac: - cording t0 freights outside. ltuoltwheat-•--$1.00 'to $1.,52, according otoutside. Prelghts outside, Nye—No. 2, $1,70, according to freights Manitoba flour—First patents, in jute ebaltidlnms, $11ont,,50; 2nd, do., $11; strong bah - cry, do„ $10.80, Toronto. Ontario aunt—Winter, according L0 sample, *8,25 10 bags, Montreal; $0,76, Toronto; $0.70 bulk, seaboard, prompt Al 111 reed—Cur 2015, deli ve•ed Montreal freights, bugs Included—Bran, per ton, 85; shorts, do„ $40; inlddlings, to., ,almost to nothing.It has a seaport, 46 to $40; good teed flour', per bag, p , ' Jaffa, which lies thirty-five miles to 31-1ev—No, 1, new, per fon, 818.00 to $10,56; mixed, do„ $ie Lo $10, track the north-west, a railroad 54 miles long connecting Jaffa with Jerusalem. The antiquity of the city is borne country Produce—Wholesale home when one learns that Jaffa an- nutter—Creamery, solids, per lb., 421 Ciently was a Phoenician colony in the to. 43e; prints, per lb„ 43 to 431c; dairy, land of the Philistines. The seaport poi' lb„ 34 to 360. Eggs—Fresh gathered eggs, 43 to SOc, is of sufficient importance to export Poultry—'turkeys, dressed, lb., 20 to annually more than $3,000,000 worth 30e; geese, dressed, lb„ 12 to 210. Potatses — Wholsalons are paying , of goods, consisting mostly of oranges growers and country, shippers $1,76 'Por and other foodstuffs, its Imports being first-class stock. f.o.b., outside points. Wholesalers gra selling to tho retail chiefly cotton goods, cloths and foods. trade at the following prices: Cheese—Naw, large, 23 to 2310; twins, The City of David. 212arge to 23n, .yc; early cheese, 255 to 26c; 0, Jerusalem itself is, in the Arabian lUW 20 10 26# Butler—Fresh dairy, choice, 40 to 41c; tongue, "El-Kuds," which literally tereantevyto460. prints, 45 to 460; solids, 49 means "The Holy" of holy cities that D4.ergo .rine-32c lb. . enter into the making of the greatest 'Eggs—New laid, in cartons, 60 to 65c; ; book in the world. It is situated 2,500 No 1 storage, 41 to 44e; select storage, THIRD$ JEWS. Of the Ancient City Little Is Left; Present Walls Were Built in 16th Century, Jerusalem, which has been captured by the British, has been in the hands and under the rule of the Ottoman Turks since 1510, a span of centuries which makes only for a brief breath of life in the known history of a city where Christ walked when Jerusalem already was very old. The industries of the city amount a Onto, Straw—Car lots, per ton, $9 to $9.50. 47 to 450. .. • feet above sea level on a rocky plateau 9m Dressed poultry—Spring chickens, 27 in milk -red chickens, lb„ 800; Yowl, a mountainous region between the liy9� to 200; 22 to 360' souabs, per doz., $4 to $4.50; Mediterranean and the Dead Sea, BY TURKS turkeys, 15c; ductus, spring, 26 to 270; There is a deep cut valley of Kedron, geese, 24 c. Live poultry—Turkeys, 250; Spring or Jehoshaphat, to the east of the chickens, lb., 20c; hens, 10 to 20c; cit beyond which is the Mount of 1 •k Spring, 20 to 22t, geese, 130. Yr Y Famous Treasure of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre Stolen. A despatch from Washington, D.C., says: An official despatch received here from France says that the Turks before surrendering Jerusalem to the I eiei do heavy, 20 to 27e; cooked, 41 to ley of Tyl•opoeon), which is now large - British brutally mistreated Christian 42c; rolls,. 27 to 230; b,•ealtrast bacon, ly obliterated by the piled up debris Bests carried off the famous trans- 3s to 420.1 eV. 8" nittp,, 4o to 410; bone- of the centuries, from the City ofaDa- p' less, 43 to eV. ure of the Church of the Holy Sepul- to s rad 20e01t—Lo et', iso) ne , 271 vid, or Zion, and Mount Moriah, The chre, valued at millions of dollars, and 1 t.a,.d—Pure tare, telereos, 280 to 290; site of David's city, in fact, is not in - sent to Berlin the church's celebrated t tubs, 209 to 29.10; pails, 29 to 291::; side the present city walls. compound, tierces, 241 to 25c; tubs, -40 Ito 205c; naris, 25 to 250c. The modern walls of the city were ontrosl asarxets built by the Sultan Selymman the Mag- A4ontrea1 Dec. 24—Oats—Canadian nifieent in the first half of the six - posed from his office, and Father Pic- iVestern, No. 3, s93c; extra No. a feed, teenth century, the rest of the walls, cardo, an Italian priest, to have dieel , 0310; No. 2 local white, 540; No. 3, de., except on the southern side, being from the effects of Turkish brutalities.. 230. 1"tour—lIaniteba snfing wheat p patents, drsts, $11.60: seconds, $11.10; largely an upbuilding of foundations The Church of the Holy Sepulchre 1 strong bakers', $10,60; straight rollers, that are very ancient. The city walls, had remained unmolested heretofore I bugs. 36.20 lake Rolled oat's—l;ag' o0 90 lbs, ffi6.30. Mi1li'eed—)haul, $30; -which are ornamented with many tow - during 011 the centuries of Moslem shores, $40 to $43; middlings, $48 to : ere and include eight gates—one of occupation of Jerusalem. I pc''ton,oear ttling $66 to o00 ,i'he005— 10011 the gates has been walled up for con- do., same despatch told of indigna ;westerns, 2r:1c; do„ 000101ps. 2110.•torics—rise to a height of almost Hon among Mussulmans of . Asia' Rater—Choicest creau,eeel !seron1s, 411 to 4'.c. LggS-- c ui s, Florey—Cob—Extra fine, 16 oz„ Olives, and on the west and south is $3.60; 12 oz., $3; No, 2, $2.40 to $2.60. strata i 2d' d 5' 16 to 1910 the tortuous valley of Hinnom. The lb lo' 1st t 1s • 10' ns, s f; s, per s, o a 60's, 13 to 1330, southern half of the modern Jerusa- 13oa,ns—Canadian, hand-picked bust., len is roughly the site of the main $" t 83 tint orted hand Piulted '$6.00 to g Y $7; to 17 toe 1710, part of ancient Jerusalem, or upper e Provisions—Wi,oleaale city, the upper city being separated on rook dmeats—Flame medium, 30 to the east by a long depression (the val- ostensory of brilliants. Monsignor Camassei, the Patriarch of ,Jerusalem, is said to have been de - 421 to 430; Fresn, 54 to .forty feet and bound a circuit of two Minor over the action of a German ;06c; selected, 45c:: No. 1 stock, 41c; No.: and a half miles. Many of the most general in establishing staff head-' 2, do.. 37 to ssc. 0 0tcuoas— •t'cr bag, car I las. $1.90 to $z, i interesting and historic points of Jere - quarters in the great mosque of the! Salem are outside the walled little city. City of Aleppo, near the Syrian' wlnnlpog Grain ' Most important of the city's wall gates border, Winnipeg, peg, Dec. 24—CaGlt avntntlops— _, 2 cw., 300' No. 3 C. tt'„ 7610; al's the JaffA, Damascus and Abdul- .- i extra No, 1 feed, 76;,0; No, 1 Peed, 73.10: Iiamicl gates... °30,000 FOR HALIFAX No. 'a reed, 705c. Barley—No. 3 C.W„ , SliN'1' BY HONG BONG.' 21.34; No. 4 C.W.. $1.20; rejected and Four "Quarters" Within Walls. feed, $).16. Flax --No. 1 N.W.C.. $3.711; ' — , No, 2 C.W.. $3,063; No, 3 0.N'., $2,391. i Inside the city walls are four "quer- A despatch from Ottawa says: Fur- 1 ters"--the Christian quarter at the Cher evidences of practical sympathy United States Milartcets ! north-west, the Mohammedan to the with the Halifax sufferers are Lo hand, ve loT.'"u O) ii' to $1.66 —`,Z7; --moo. 1 north-east, the Jewish at the south- 'lhe Governor-General has received a white, 751 to 7600. dour mi.:hanged. east and the Armenian at the south - cablegram from Walter Long, Secre- tary Brett "$;° to $40.60.west. Everywhere are narrow streets far the Colonies, stating. that Gino stook aaacknls with many arched passages, The 11Tong Kong had given ten thousand •t•o,•anto, Doc. 24--1:xt,'a chntrn hen, -y houses are as a rule of massively built pounds "with expressions of deep sym- st,'ers, $71.26 to $12; ao., good heavy. walls of hewn stone, often consisting ,pathof the colon in the terrible dis- $io.,2 t„ $u; hutoner' cattle, tunics' of ]pan detached aiartmeltx. The Y Y $PLSU to $70.75; da., good, $9.60 In $l0; Y 1 aster which hos befallen them." • do.. medium, $9 to $9.221 do.. ,'omm°0. roofs are flat i'o the most part, with 1 The Governor-General has also re $s,25 to $3.60; hutchers' bun.y, •hoer", uncounted low cru lolas relieving the i $9 LO $]0; do.. good Uulls, $3 ap $s.26; .. 1 ; ceivei a cablegram from the Governor do,. medium bulls, $7.10 to 57.26: dm: skylines, a single house often boasting 'of British Guiana that the combined eeefen <timc ,%nott°s3i�i'; rjn! " od of several cupolas. court there has voted five thousand $0.00 to $2; do„ medium, $7.75 to $s; Jerusalem has a population of about , ,•ker4 $7.25 to $3.75: l'eedera, $0.20 l0 ) 000 of whom two-thirds •e Jews. cablegram adds: "The people of Brit- milkers, good io `choir,', $55 to $140: The rest of the population is made We Guiana have heard with greatest ([ c«"'.stil , unea_ $t 6eµoey90lispiting2� s; up of Christians and Mohammedans in concern of disaster which has be- sheep, 1ea70, 50 to $7.,5; yearlings, the respective -proportion of about two fallen Halifax and desire to convey $12'25 1' $13'25` harts, $17.o to t1'0'1i to one, cal,•rs, fined W choice, $18.,10 l0 10.26; From the viewpoint of Architectural charm the city's most striking feature! is the Harem esh-Sherif--"the dis- tinguished sanctuary"—which occupies the site of Temple Tiill. It is a rect- angle, 500 by 300 yards, paved with marble, with ancient stones of great size at the corners. From the centre of Elie marble pave rises the magnifi- cent mosque of Kubbet es-Sakhra (the "donee of rock," or sacred rock), an octagonal building surmounted by an imposing' dome which was built by the caliph Abdul Melik, who reigned from 0185 to 705. . Many Religious Edifices. Near the temple area is the Via Do - their sympathy'." 1 hogs, fed and 1,0)01(Al, $13; dn., wrighe A despatch from Kingston, .Jamaica, i Orr cur *1s0 012 40,: r. n.b._$17. says: The Island Councilthe hasu errs FOOD CRISIS IN yJ0,U00 for the relict' of sufferers FOOD from the recent hurricane in Jamaica and :61,000 for that of the survivors 1 of GREAT BRITAIN vA The Halifax disaster. ThTheirExcelle ries the Duke and CE JLJ1I Duchess of Devonshire have Ieft on a Obliged to special train for Halifax, where they' Roth Rich and Poor will visit the hospitals and take steps Stand in Lina For Necessities. to help the sufferers in the city of the A despatch from London says: The great disaster. food question in Britain le rapidly ap- Ai.I,iES TO 'fA22E SURPLUSI preaching a crisis. The fourth winter CANADIAN FI^OUR AND IOIEAL.l of the war finds the public, rich and poor alike, driven to stand for long A despatch front Calgary says: It, hours to secure daily necessities such lorosa, m Road of Sufl'eiing. Half a is learned that, the purchasing repro as tea, butter, margarine and sugar', utile to the west of. Kubbet es-Salchra sentative.s of the allied Goveenmetts of which the minutest portion is doled is the world famous Church of the have arranged to take all the surplus out to each customer regardless of is th Sepulchre.aAll about the city, e flour and oatmeal manufactured by the size of the family or actual needs, in - the, mills of Canada, and that already This condition exists in nearly+ids the 0val10 and just outsdde, aro every mill in the Dominion is work- every large city of the country and noted religious instihntions--the grant ing to capacity and will continue to do it is ,corse in London, where the. Greek monastery and the (.tootle and so until the war is over, situation is so serious and public upiu- 1'ranelecan, the Armenian and other The Calgary mills are grinding ion has risen to such a pitch that numasto•ies and the nrthodns Greek night and day, and the surplus above prompt official action to relieve the Church. There is the Russian Cathe- dral requirements apportioned to situation has been promised and will (11711 ill the Russian settlement in the t'ana pp earth -west suburbs, the Gethsemane Church of tine Russians, which is just outside the city to the west on the slope of the Mount of Olives; and the ,Jews have more than seventy-five syn- agogues within and around the city. The religious edifices listed are but a small part of the (hurdles and mon- asteries of Jerusalem. Also the city beasts of a great number of edueatinn- a.l institutions, hoepitale and other philanthropic edifices run by various religious bodies of all nationalities from far parts of the world. Most of these are in the suburbs, where also the Furopene consulates gra cluttered. The ancient., citadel, c4 muss of great walls and towers, io (lose to the Gate of Jn(i'a In the outskirts of the city are about twenty live Jewish colonies. Of the ancient Jerusalem, outside of vast piles of debris, little Is loft. What still remains consists chiefly of parts' of old walls, cisterns, pools, water con-. dults and burial places, the tomb of antiquity beim". sltiisted to the north, of the city, ,• rwo Shies. "This question ha0 two sides," raid Senator Newlands, in a recent argu- ment. "It's like the y01mg ladies', matrittionlel argument. "'I,' said the first young woman,' 'don't intend to marry till I'm thirty.'! "'And I,' said the soeond, 'don't intend to be thirty 1111 I'll marrlecL" those plants is being turned over to I the purchasing agents for the allied Governments by the tnanagenments in the East. Bees are very interesting. Those who have not, read "The Bee," by Maurice Maeterlinck, should obtain soon be forthcoming. '1'a Women. I wish 'I could say something to you to make you realize your worth, and the high price you ought 10 set on yourself. Do you know you are the a copy from the neareit library, It one thing in the world the mune wants will not only be found interesting, but 111001 of tt111 He may give his time and labor and m0tney for other things, dee seeming inset s willllg'be refvelatthesion. won- hue for you be will give his soul. 1 clrrful insects be a revelation. :•ma•,eio<•�..,x.;�va«u�z„rvn xurr•�x,.,,ew.,u+nm,,,m,,,wwm,.�a,._rn,ws•,.,uummn:,mm�o:e,rrmnm. NO! [7,f( =11.1 SAY IIELEtb, , TAKE 1 'T'HAT 13Aci, v11-1A,T 1 .SAID, ?NIS Is A DOGGONE. SMART ---121R1).