HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1919-12-04, Page 2lieeinnt XL Doe. 14, 1919,
At tbe Trial and Crucifixion lit
'ream -John 18t 15-27; 19: 25-27.
Commentargaed. Peter and John at
the high prlest's palace (18: 15-18). 15.
Sanon Peter followed. Jesue
Was taken first before AtUlaS, the
tatber-in.latit of Calm -alias, for a pro-
lienteary hearing. fialaphas had' said
to the Jewie that it wee "expealent
that one manshould dee for the pee, -
pie" (john 16; 14). The eleven ale-
elples heft forsonen Jens and fled
'when he wee arrested, but Peter and
"another dIsciple," almest certainly
John, followed Jesus Ito he patine of
the high priest. John was acquainted
with the, high priest and went into
the value, but Peter remained out-
side. 16. Brought In Peter -The des -
here lutelete and indicates
that the writer of the narrative was e
witness of what was done. John was
interested in his fellow disciples and
made use of his acquainence with the
high priest in favor of aim. Peterin
niunteen with the other diseiples, had
been. quick .o forsalte Jesus, but he
was quick to come back to see what
would be done evith aim. 17. The
denied that kept the door -The one
to whom John spoke, requesting' her
to admit Peter. Art not thou also on.e
of thts manes disciples -This question
catete with suddenness and directness
to Peter. The young woman recog-
nized him as one a the disciples of
Jesus, and in her contemptuons ques-
tIon accused him. He salth, 1 am tot
--John had hurried on to the room'
where Christ was being examined; as
at the cross (John 19: 26) he kept
dose to the Master; and in neither
case was he molested. Peter, who
"followed afar off," and that More out
• of euriosity to see the end (Matt.
ee: rig) than out of levee encountered
tenaptation and fell. -Cam. Bib. 18,
Peter stood with thein -Peter
mbi-
g1eL with the servants and officera
who were warming themselves about
a fire, thus hoping to escape observa-
tion.
It. June before he high priest(18:
19-24). 19. The high priest -It vees
probably Anna& here spoken, of as
high Priest, who was conducting the
examinatton of our Lord. Asked Jesus
of his disdples-the hiale priest de-
sired to have Jesus tell aim what sort
O1 persons Wad' how many were his
follower& Xt was but our days before
tab that Jesus was recefeed in tra
ample into Jerusalem. Of his doctrine
-1$4any. differeuti, reports• of Jesus'
teacbings- must heve come to tap eters
of, the bigh priest and he wished to
rectiteei erotic Jetts Mineola a stete,
menth-of what ' he was 'nroelatmlug.
20. liepalte openly -Jesus had nothing
to•lealet...ale.ned.spoken.enenly in. the.
synagogue and in the temple. There
was full opportunity tor all no 'hear
what his teachings were. Whither the
newe always repine-48sta eave the
Jewwho were demanding his death
ceedit for being aeligtous in their Ire-
gard for the synagetthe and in the
temple worship. In secret have I
said nothing -He hadnaught no doe -
trines which were net open to. ail the
world. He was engaged in not plot
against the government or against the
Jewish ecelesiaetical system. He was
• fosteripg_no. secret °enclave. His lan-
guage eig a. reamed apliable tto -Ile
seeretisin of the present day. 2L Ask
them which heard mea -Jesus respect-
fully and firtalyeleelited toyeview his
teachtiegs there and reeerred the high
West to- kr4A:15,1i9 haxt.itstetio 'to
him. tif Ins itatietree • They'know•what
I tiaid-.Those who hal-heard Itinitand
Were unfriendly to him' knew his doe -
trams, whetheriallett meat
them cartdiclig or not. 22. One of the
Officers- • - -*truck Sesus-eirbis of-
ficer, would show that he considered
jetties': answer an. insult to- the •high
priest and therefoke inflicted the blow.
Wasedeulatlesse elevenses°, by spier-
sonal prejudice and hatred, 2.3. Jesus
antweredeeThe reply' Of iTesue Wats Un-
answerable. neatt even. theaght that
he had said anything wrong or injuri-
ous, there shotad litteve been testimony
" offered ,to prove; it, it he had seed
nothing eat afethe watiathe- bloW- waS
not detierven In either caze he should
not. hage been struek, 24. Sent him
bound -Jesus was being treated as e
dangeretts criminal. Jewish hatred
hadtedecreed his death, and he was•
being led "as a lamb to the slaughter." •
He was taken from the ex -high priest
to taiaphas, the Ingle Priest. In the
coarse of his trial he appeared before
tames mid tWICO before the Sanhedrin,
aide before Pilate twice and -before
Herd.
111. Peter'st.deniais (18; 25-27). ?-
Art tot thou Also one of his dieciplete-
Peter's eagerness,. to know what .would
done with Jesus brought him into e
close place, He mast take his ;mien
tionnforetneetteartr against- him. , He
denied it -This .was the second of the
three denialisaet Which ,jefelle had
warned him. Peter was not.peepared,
even with all his aielared loyalty •toi
Jesus, to stand up for him when the
test came. He could not use- his
sword Lo defehd him, but he fatted to
use his tongue in the right way in the
critical time. 26, Did not I see thee in
the garden with him. it was difficult
fo rPeter to hide his 'dainty. Not only
did his speech betray him, but he had
been eeen by one of the servants ef
tile bigh priest in the garden where
he was prominent for his defenee of
Jesus. 27. Ile denied again --In the
face of all the evidence against him
Peter pereisted in .denying Jesns, even
rettorting to oaths it his denial. Im-
mediately the cock crew-Petei: was
*thus reminded of what Jettue hail said
to him. "And the Lord turned, and
looked upon Peter" (Luke 2261), and
this look so deeply affected hiM that
he "went out and wept bitterly" (Luke
22;62). His penitence was deep and
effeetual.Ile sought Christ's body in
the tonne en the third day after the
trucifixion. Jesus sent a special Mes-
sage to him after his resurrection..
IV. Jesus provides for his mother
(19;25-27), 25. There stood by the
croes-e-There were many present at the
eru.cifixIon to "rail on" Seim (Mary
Ie;92), butethere.. were some present
who had' loving regard for him, The
three Marys are mentioned liy name
and tbero were other women present_
(Matt. 27;55). 26. When J0ST23 (here-
fore tieweile Was COnSelm124; and 111
the nada of his sufferings be wee so-
licitoue for his mother. The dieciplo
..whom he loved -John, who modestly
,refreeneti from mentioning Ins own
name. Woman, behold thy tion ---1t
36 probable that Joseph was dead arid
Micky was a widow, Jeatifi arranged
for a new and tender reletion Itettantn,
his mother and John that hi might
• lei Wfl eesed for, John wa-1 at the
er001 and reeelved tble high honor. 27.
tatthold thy mathern-A large responei-
bilitY atlis placed wen john, but not a
burden.
anti John follow Jame What ailletitiOn' ,
titiliaiT1ONS -- Whither ditt Peterl
a . FA E Tur
V
was meted leiter, entt what was the re -
lily? What queotions did the 111911
prieet nett Jesus? What =ewer did
Jesus give? What insult wa8 attired
to Jesuit? Who was the high priest?
who wati Annao now many times
aid Peter declare he wag not one a
Reim' disciples Who etood by the
trees after juts was placed on it
What did Jesus say to his mother?
What did be say to John?
VRACTIVAL, SURVEY.
Topte-What the cracifixion meant
o Peter and John.
I, The arreet of Jesus.
II. The trial a JSSUS.
111, erne/1140n a. Jesus.
I, The arra-A-of Jemes, The Men -
tial tilgatalreallee Of tile event e whica
we aro Maytag lice in. tee Lavine- in-
teuttou eN.presaed tuerein. Thee have
rolateine of, intunte depth. Tile On -
Meting link between the preceding
and the preseut ingeon was tae arrest.
of Jame .following immediately upon
'the agony in elethaemane. With tats
began the outward sbame and torture
of the pennon. His advance, avowal
and the manifestation a Ilia • power
expreee the wholly voluntary nature
of His surrender. :afterward lie
spoke confidently of help available,
which would have (wept rite cavities
from the field ('Matt. eta 63).
11. The trial et J'esus. 'Of the dis-
c -11)1w only Joint aud Peter were
present at the trIal of Jesus-, and the
forraer, only, at the crucifixima The
accounts of the four evengelieteahould
be caratilly studied and compared.
The ecciedastical authorines were the
instigators and, eagerly eougat to se-
cure the coneummation of their nuir-
deroua purposes. Bythem the ease
had been prejudged and the end de-
termined (John 18.44), The whole
procedure has paesed iuto inetory as
an unparallelecl instance of brutality
and inatence, branding the perpetra-
tors with enduring laramy. Oe -cry-
ing the letter of the law, the spirit
a it was ruthleesly violated. Die-
a-greeing witnesses nullified their tes-
timony, which was a gaxibled nits-
repreeentation of Chrlet's words. Upon
ails own calm avowal of Tile Meeslahe
ship ate divinity He wae condemned.
The scene shine, to the judgment hall
ed Pilate,' and a charge of sedition is.
'Prelerred' (Luke 23:2). Examinittion
Proved His inuoceece, and an effort
to ehift respornibilityi traneferrecl Him
to Herod's juriediction, front which
He returned, mocked, bruised- and
beaten, but acquitted, A' -re-examin-
ation by Pilate =firmed Ws. earlier
dectsion and enlisted renewed efforts
to secure Hie release, which should
aave reated upon a judietal decteion
whollY• mutt was a shameless
surrender a personal and Anticline
honor, the releam of a bandit and the
eurrender of Chrlet to the demands ot
the mob, inetigated by tb.e high
priests.
111, The cructfixion of Tema The
antepoee of destruction which from in-
dancy had followed- Rem WW2 -about
to be fulfilled.. TWO ,thin-gs we Tenet
hold firmly in anima Ilia death wae
voluntary. It was expiatory. He
Who waa the "Life" could not die bY
disease DT accident, The alternative
wae a voluntary (=Tender ta life,
Which.He accompliehed by a violent
death at thenhaude of Ills enentiett.
The cross and the victim were both
ready.. and heaven consented to the
sacrifice. -• It was the great day of
world atonement. In the crucifixion
sin attained it laet pogability and
rerree,ming•love Ito highest ettpreesion.
r1116 cross, has become 'th.e -nlost ex-
Preseive of earthly eymbale b.ecause it
exhibit -Ohriette pertect identity with
oinful men, It is wortlay of remark'
that representatives of the race, Jews
and- neatiles, united- in an unwitting
accompliehment et• a redeelation ine
eluding ail. . Ia the. hears on the
crow lay the erisie et the world, and
in ite agnny the' conflict of the ages
concentrates. -The gloom -which en-
veloped the "whele land" was but. tha.
twilight el the divine ferealtenneesi,
en. H. C.
eiteeteeeet
Science Notes
eitette-heeneentheeetetaete
An (tithe° of gold, leaf, rellea out,
Weald cover the Mai a it addle 14 feet
square.
There are villages in Russian. Poland
where the houses are built entirely of
salt.
Siberian graphite is seed to be
ilearly equal to the prodttet of Ceylon.
See, weed ntake mtnexco1ont fodder
',viten the salt is extracted. This it done
quite suceessfully abrottd. •
_
"Ilorsashoes", entitle espeelally for
the purpese are new made tneeeof byt
quoit. players- in preference to the
regulaia rings a, metal. They have
four call& to ineilatee' theta and to
prevent eltittatughthen they strike the
ground,
• .... .
The average marrying age for men
now over 29, and for evoxnen neeely
27,
••••*1
••
The suicide ente in Cteennany was,
before the evaneethe letgfiest in' the
Wonict--21 peylace,000 'Yearty.
. ,
The architect of a mettle garage In
weeteme MY' teat advantage of the
deeded grade of two streets and built
a eiruettre a four lemma which has
street entrance oni. oath „noon
DEPORTED REDS
Letters of Former U. S. im.
migration Commissioner.
arave Charges On Elli
Island Conditions,
New York despatch; Lettere show-
ing a sympathetic attitude on the part
a Frederick C. Howe, formerly cone-
mime:Mar of immigratton at Ellis
Island( toward radicale who laud been
'ordered deported, were read to -day at
an enquiry by the house immigration
eonunittee. alley were produced atter
.testanony ley Byron L Uhl, now act-
ing commissioner to the Miami, that
conditions under Howe's regime tend -
ea to matte the island a "forum of
Bolshevism, a bawdy house and a
'gambling house."
The correspondence, taken by the
committee from files atthe island, ha
eiudea letters written by Howe to
George Andreitchinet a radical witose
deportation order was vaneelled; Eli-
zabeth Gurley Itlyinn and Louts en
Pest. assistant secretor,/ of labor; one
received by him from lemma, Goldman
and one from Dante Barton, vice
chairman ot the committee on Indus-
trial relations, to Miss Helene Marot
in care of the Masses, h radical. New
Yprk pubUcetion.
Mies Goldman urged Howe not to
-send "to sure death" in France, Joseph
Goldberg, a white slaver and a friend
-of defendants in Los Angeles .dyaa-
mlang eases, • Officaal reeords read
by the 'committee showed .Goldberg
nad been allowed to go to Spain at his
-own expense after being ordered de-
ported. ' •t,
Andreytehine, an I. W. rioter,.
wrote Havre, noon cancellation a an
order of depoetation: "I have no
words to thank you for your appre-
ciation and support. Yours as ever
for 'tlte emancipation a mankbad."
In reply Bowe wrote; "I was im-
mensely gratified to 'receive your•let-
ter advising we that Acting Secretary
Detsmoee had caaceled your order for
deportation."
•
Ily following the suggestion of the
United States Fuel Administrator 10
promote efficieney in the use of Inel-
itt
power etaat.s.a sae -alga& InOatilaa
tone anntmlltelatesibee effected. •
• .
Cement ialieing temeessfully used in
making the joint;; of atit iron -water
pipe in place, of lead. .• The cement Is
meltcheaper, but the epplleation is
l'aliitletlyettnire difficult.
The -Most remarkable bird .eolony
i the World Is on Hat Island, in the:
!Great Salt Lake, Utah, The Island is
about 12 acres fn exteut, and on a
rocky pinnacle a hundred feet above
the brine, with not a drop of fresh,,
water to jim found and apparently 'has
: nothing to •attract the birds except the
eitees.e01 etturity which the island
it offers.
• •
S01/1r1 a the it -deeds of Greenland
I are half a -mile in alit-laic:ie.
-ten
The average reign of nee Engleth
' niontaahei 23 years, while that of
the atuesian le only 16,
lttistis a e.onwounci of oxygen and
' iron that .only forme itt premenee of
Iwater. ,
Whales swim at tie rat" r+f 10 or 12
renee en hour, &Mums:: .• are cap.
able of spurtu of greater aped.
•
YUDEN1TCH ARMY
THING OF PAST
Force Which. Moved On Pet-
rograd Melts Away.
Ukrainians End Armistice
• i •
With Demkine,
'Vienna, Cable - The .' Ukrainian
Legation says that the armietive be-
e -west Gen.. Deakins and the Galician
Ukrainian army, conchneed on Oct 24,
has been. aunuiledain consequence el
the discolery that Gen., Tarnowsky
haed treacherouely negotiated behind
Betlura's bade Tartoweley and hid,
associates have been arrested, and
will bo court-martialed.
Revain Eethonia, Nov. 25. -The
Rueelan northwest Kelley, which at-
tempted recently to capture Petro-
grad' under Gen. Yeariniticha has vir-
tually gone out ea exuttence, accord-
ing to. Gen. Saline, chief of the gen-
eral staff of the Eeteenten army. He
made this statement on the basis a
a report brought be .by Col. Rink of
the general kat, who returned front
the Narve. front Sunaay. •
Aecording to Col. Rinka report
the Russian' northwest army was in
'a bad condition during the retreat fon
• lowing.the attempt en Petrograd, Gen.
Yudenetch and his -staff teat all cone
neaten: with the -army, which was left
to -itti fate', unable to reatet the Bole
Eiheviki attack. The Yudenitch troops
retired in' disorder and sought pro-
tection on Estaanian territory. Part
of' the Reesitin troope, with 10,000 're-
fugees, have Settled -eatith 'if Nerve.
Some of the eoldiere have already
beet .dis,armed, and the remainder will
be adeprieed of their wcapone in the
near' future. •
"The present critical condition of
-
the atuseian troops wae calmed by the
Incompetence a the Reagan- chief
ettneneand," said Gen. Soots.
"The tromee lead to mix flour with
allow, owing to the scarcity of
bread. Many retuttee _children dted
of-henger and cold, but we made con
-
candle -
cadle better for the' survivors."
How. to Wash Corduroy.
Cordevoy Is a kind of cotton velvet
Which mey be Washed proeldiag It is
net -rubbed, squeezed. •thi ironed. If it
Is made lip at home, stitch the semis
with a loose titch to prevent pucker-
ing whet washed. Before laundering
babies' coats or other lined garments
loosen the lining tit the bottont to
avoid bagging. llee•a solution of mild
soap, or for dark Mors which maY
streak en fade a solution of soap bark.
S'Olise the garment up and down in a
soapy Water, cbauging the water as it
beemnessai1d.Anse in several clear
waters until no. more dirt and coap
come oat. Hang the garment up drip-
ping wet end se that it will dry in
the shape itt which it is worn. Dry
itt tht wind if possible. When dry
brush briskly to raise the nap. e
ULSTER IS NOW
TENDING TOWARD
A RECONCILIATION
New Rome Rule Bill to
Come Up in TWO Weeks
Cabinet Studies It Daily
Final Word Rests With
Sinn rein, Who May 'Cap-
ture Southern Rouse.
London, Cable., A IleW Ilome
Rule bill, setting up two Parlittenente
in Ireland, with a tamnen er Senate
of forty to be choseu by the two, will
probable?' be introdueee in Parliament
within the next two weelts.
Daily.nessloos are being hela by tIte
Cabinet committee in eharae of the
Measure, the eabject under Mediation
at present being titmice, which is in
charge of a t sth.conemitten under 1130
ehainmeneitip a J. Aultien Chamber-
lain, Clauteellor of the Exchequer.
Control of custolits bas ulaays been
a point of elexpeet difference when
other HOMO Rule schemet have aeen
debated, and oue Pt the rocks Upon
which the Irieb convention was slap -
smelted. Contain of police is ationter
knotty point.
The meet 'hopeful sign ot an agree-
ment la the silenee which Sir Flaward
Carson, the Ulster leader, lias pre-
sorted since the Iateet fresh alto was
-flown. Sir Edward has not aimed
any mandates to the Water Velma -
teem "to keep their powder arY,"
while the pretence of two hitherto
stauuch Unioniet leaders, 'Walter
Hume Long and lime Birltenttead, omt
the committee, seowe that Ulster le
tending toward conelliation•
It is Inc supposition that there has
been tut understanaing on the teethe
pointe before the committee; and
that, in facia Mere Was a tacit
agreement before the com-
mittee was tented. The final
word; tiowever, does note reef, with
Parliament, but with the Sinn Fein
party. If that organIzation pursues
iter- policy at rausing reenguition al
any British law, this British-plannea
Irish Parliament may come to• 'noth-
ing, shun the Sitte Fein polled a Ina-
Jority of the Irish voters at the last
election, Moderates, however, be-
lieve the Sinn Fein leaders- Mae not
be able to keep the mass of their fol-
lowers in lino against an Mau of
Home Rule which promisee to satis-
fy most a tlee ambitions of the ola
National party.
The other alternative remains, that
the Sinn. Fein may capture the new
southern Parliameat and promptly de-
clare Ireland an independent republite.
It Would be possible in such enSe to
Carry on tho work of the Parliament
without recognizing any imperial
INSET' TRAVELLERS,
Moths, Butterflies and Beetles
Make Long Distanoe Journeys,
Mr. William Evans, a Scottish natu-
ralist, who has made a,lifeloug steely
a the fauna of elconarel, obtained
font a dozen Scottish lighthouses 241
species of insects, which tinted° to
butterflies, 159 moths. eighteen caddis
flies and lacewings, ferty diptera, ten
beetles mitt a dozen other speeles.
Most of tete specimens were males.
To reach ihe Isle of May, in the Firth
et Forth, where gni, Evans collected
most of the insects, many of the sped -
meats must have nown across several
miles of eea. -
In Ins recOrds Mr. Evans calls at-
tention to several other extraordinary
flights of insects.
Thus, the "Pahlted.latly," or thistle,
butterfly (Pyramels cardule, hes been
known to- cross th Alps; ebe red ad-
miral butterfly (Viennese attilanta) has
landed in nurabers on the deck a a
vestel 500 miles from the west of
England; the common white batter -
'flies erase the English channel in
clouds; the famoua milkweed butter-
fly (Danais arehippus), abundant
everywhere in the United States, is
said to make the 2,000 mile Journey
front California to the Hawaiian Is-
lands and 'nes gradually progressed by
way of the south sea islands.as Per as
Australia.
A {loathes head inoth bas boarded a
steamer 200 miles off the Cape Verde
islands. Clouds of Waybills miles -ite
extent, so tb.at they resembled smoke
from a steamer, have beetu eeen at sea,
A swarm of locusts that paned over
the Red see in 1889 at- Said to have ex-
tended over 2,000 etetare miles, and it
was estimated to weight 42,850,000,000
tons!
44 -4 -6 -424 -e -0 -4 -4, -0 -4222, -*•+24-4.4-4:2224224.42-.4.24-42
Meat vs.
Vegetables
.How did our anceetors tahe to
eating flesh food? Did one of them
suddenly conclude to serve up one at
HIED HIS DEATH WATC
of anittala in the forest -abut to
fund, and an rapidly as poeeible de- A
Moped tite art ol agriculture so se
to eecttre to leimecif and hie family
. a certaiu fowl eupply.
fooa wpromti
att doubtlece ptcby hie
"Mona resort to ate tree of flo-At Fearful Crime at City jail
instinctive evarch tar complete pro-
teins whea the nut -trees CargelY
eitt-pince, probably) were killed off
by change of climate or mime sato-
dyemle event which destroyed an c-
50)11151 eource of complete protein I
tvitheiut which development and line
could not be maintainea-
"Among an Ilereeet fighters ofl
the facet are animals which ere not
fiesh-eatere, ate tor example, the bafe
fait) of Our weetern patine and the
bison of lathe, Dr. Santlereon, tee.
great elophaut hunter, Said he, IMO
tWa•ortuardaettihelfitio.?.counter a lion than a
"The rhinocerca, Which lises en-
nui coarseet herbage, Is so fierce a
fighter that the lion flees before Ilia
The elohant, though timid, le no
cotvara, and often gives up Ito life
he resisting eaptivity.
"The gorilla, Ine long been known
as the fiercest beast ef the forest
it will kill a. bunter by a blew with
a club, and will enap his gun -barrel
with a. grip a its Mende, but it will
not eat hint.
"The vegetarian is a good fighter,
but he (Wee aot torture. CrueltY is
a trait peculiar to carnivorous ani -
male. The cat often' torturee the
mouse tor a long time before . alte
kills aud cat it.
'A certain epecies of weep pant-
lize.3 a fat caterpillar and abate it up
in a cell with eta egge, to be devoured
by its young, pie -cc -meal, while still
aliven and incapable a making a. mo-
tion in clefetee.
"Certainly man had abundant Inn
portunity to develop fighting quail -
nee in tie:fending hinted -I againat his
enemies, which the testimony of the
rookie' Elbows .to have been great and
higlieet means. ot escape aud protec- '
ntiuomn.ereue -enough, to call forth his
"Tim gorilla USes his halide as man
does. lie has learned, to fight with
a club, , and lisSe stones as mateiles.
He is so skilful in the use of these
weapons as to be ewe than a match
for a man "armed with' the eame
weapons, • •
"The idea. that man had to 'eat hie
enemy after killing hina, to acquire
a haukerIng for flesh and a thirst for
blood in 'order' to be a good fighter,
prepooteroue, The only mental
quality man has acquirea through
the appetite for Melt is the demean,
tion to coley in cold blood anti riot lu
self-defence or the heat of rage, to
take life merely for pleaeure, for
sport -to take delight in cruelty."
A Practical Jake
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thierie4LejuoklT inalatirbefditiDILdif to ituthWyllajthr
expect something quite iiitiflorwit Ire**
Songewhat Mere:puha:4e fazillY; theY haws
way of causing rout trouble vittart you
it Vot* better to :Avoid them altogether,
and WU 411,3111.4 with him after certain
ineident that Occurred in March. ION
Addison and I were getting out Will's_
Case Springstead 4 4
1C 11/1 Of, tpaerlriontisto.uscl,:lieunld/ot,1,,,:e114c, arniVi;ernali4:31,11.1 ftrioztlittel
iceyt4e) tontentilitei leultclabfeerrfuretion cloonteruoyf notikuolietoi 7;1!
S, .
- the woods for ten :12s, with one helper,
his met -inch for leach after he • had
Malt him in combat? Or did lie take
to _eating meat teem pinosiologie ne-
cota,ity, after the atock of wild 'Veg-
etable proteins' had failed him? And
has -hie meet diet improved hi abilie-
,ties at fighter? Hese, apparently,
vegetarians and flesh -eaters do not
agree, The war just ended has ea-
tainly delliOnStsated that' there is
still in man much of the. wild beaist.
Dr. Harry Campbell, a. London ehyel-
clan, who beitevee bah in. fighting.
and in ficeh-eating, eeeks, in an ar-
ticle in the Lancet (London) to than
an explanation. for human eavagery
end ferecity in inat's acquired car-
nivorous habits. He says:
"It was, a conditiou entailed by
a hunting 'career which brought
alnut the evolution of the prehuman
ape Into /nen. For, observe the curl -
owe eituation-easeuredly cue • of the
meet eventful and dramatic in ate
whole of unteas evolution --when this
ereattire took to hauling. Here was
a being lacking the etereotelled
equannent for elaughter, instinctive
and anatemleal ef the earnivorn,
but with an intelligeuce eurpasaing
that a any other ereature, and en -
(lowed with prehensile halide calia-
ble of giving effect to that intel-
ligence.
"The fact that earniVorlein makes
for ferocity and develop3 the fight-
ing Manna has thie intereet-that
man is himself caruivorous. Indeedi
in the matter of slaughter hotleavea
all other animale lay behind. He It
• the arch-elaughterer, iSince the time
the prehtunan ape took te hunting
he and his Marian detteendante have
wrought ruthlesa havoc among tthe
lower animals, and at the present
day man not noly taunts them, but
breetie them for the °icemen pitmen
af destroying them, dilater for food,
Partly for amutiementt Many a pere
eon a gentle nattlre would be amaze
ed awl horrified were he at the end
of a long Me to see en twee the
hecteaombe ot living thinga time to
death on hes behalf."
The editor of Good' (Bat-
tle Creek, Miele), connuende what
he 'cane Dr. Campbellts frank adults -
don that fieth-eating, with the
elaughter-house. and other crueltlea
which it involveg, tende to Teeter and
maintain in man the brutal qualitles
whteb are 111,11111fetited in the barium'.
tete end' ethettice a war, But he
regarat the doctor ite wholly at feat
In thinking the flee -it -eating and
butatng• Were essential to the deed-
opment of the egarbieive epirit 111
man, Or even the fighting spirit,
toe -
"Man tIld not leave to leave. the
;gnat anti, fritaivoroutt flirt andt
latearte Et hunter lead killer of ant -
Mae; in order to develop hie brain.
Prirnitiee man sorght the paths not
to find animate- -there were Plentie
HIS RETREAT A
REAL STAMPEDE
golchak's Retirement From
Omsk a Disaster.
Troops Threw Away Armsj
Seized Trains.
Arthur Awty Also Dead—Lowery
and Berry In the Hospital.
•
Oftige Springstead, County Constable, Stow creek
death WatO)1 on murderer, Paul
DEIAD.—Arthar Awty,• Chief Turnicey, lived for two hours,af-
ter being. a,ttaoked,
SERIOUSLY INJURED AND IN CITY HosPITAL,—Ex-
police Sergeant john Lowrey,
• SERIousivr I3erry, turnkey, in City
Hospital." •„
Case Springstead, of Stoney Creek, • atead was one of the beet -known inn
County coueteible, was (Ione to death, tralte4edeoffsitcoeirlseylecat ekcobir beoemleieprhaeod.
'Chief Turnkey Arthur Awty died two neatly all lie life, and had followed
hours letere in the Jail, and Ex- the occupation a a carriage make',
Sergeant Lowrey and Turnkey for many treat% and eerved ita con -
Witham. Berry are in the City Hoe- arotartbyle rinealoaddeltiloorne,. ben, filersutpwtoaorkde tip Pita], suffering from wOutids received'
peace duty. 1 -lo wee known as a
at the hands of Paul Kowalski, under fearleee, conecientioue, hardeworking,
sentence of death, by hanging,' On intelligent ana, capable officer, and
December 1911t, for the murder of hen the fepneei at aue Be wen a
lanace Tremblatt man oboe ou to 79 years of age, and
This rimming about 10.10 Governor was. on duty at the trial of le.owaleki.
Ogilvie, hearing a row in the lower aVhen the- prls,oner was convieted and
tier of cells in the city jail, rushed eentenced t3 death Springetead was
from his office, and looking through appointed death watch,
tiells, flaw Springstead, who was em -
the wicket of the door. leading to the WAS PREMEIIITATED
Kowalski had been a rather quiet
played, as death watch. over the nun- prisoner up., to tine morning, and it
ridedroerr: ilibeasfhleOdor in,
tatt eboris-
1G head thought of danger. 11 is quite evi-
is assumed that Spaingateed had no
threat cut. Chia Turnkey A.wty, dent, however, that the brutal man
with Exaergeant -Lowrey and Tunl- had carefully thought out his plaes,
key Berry inunedietely milted in, and Springettiead eppareetty end not a
weee Attacked by the murderer. A chance againet hie. oppenent, Who- was
struggle eusued, ha which Awer sus... a powerful young foreigner, in 'the
tabled wotimis in the breast aeti. abe very prime of hie manhood. It wee
denten; Sergeant Lowrey wounlis ia Only yeeterday that the. prieoner heard
was' severely cut Mama the head.,
the node, leg and arms,. and Berry fbtuhtaietrdfaolTlrhaaingpelm,,fecaat‘et„id.eptve brought
nealliertadheadenbehg be -
was about
While this 'was taking place, th.e gee- - .
ernor phoned to the Central police the change in his demeanor, -
statton; and immediately the -patrol
was rushed to the jail with reserve'
in the charge of Deputy Chief Coulter..
The tnurderer was overpowered mid
manacled hand and foot. lain., air leaner years, and subee-
enema, tor outer peperse
Whet Springstead was picked up he entIME. .- • •
was found to be dead, with his' heed Kowaisitinevao is now awattieg _ex-
amine le, taennunier of Nott ierera-
crushed in, partly strangled, one ap- alma, teems to mite hroaea
Parently the murderer had finieb ed
by cutting the deceased's throat:wenn nee 115,Atte 'In WA terriDie 'deed' of.
a spoon whieh • had. beep sharpened. ma mewing, 100 • wacumstances of
tie .i.remmun .murcier Were reroltin
A.. knife -with. a blade about three le tee eetieme, tae evittenea.Phowing
inches long was alio found in the teat tee. lactate nee struca repeatettey
eorritior, believed to have teen usca thee tae alitenottheteitenee entien
Springetead leaves e widow and
ereau-up Jaunty. .110 was quite a .
eea-inturnieu Man, anti ban acted as
tieeeetiper corr espond en t, Lor the
DEAD WHEN REA.CHEite
by Kovealskt, wha. afterwards admit- edge Of 'a -stove .shelf haetily snatcb:ed
ted that lee hadjilt apringstead over trour 111.0 stove in the room' where the.
,. the head with an Iron Window -weight, tr.= was' committed. _
about two leen lonn, and' weighing ten' Itawas later shoat that 'hie wife,
Pounds, whieh he had taken out a Annie, helped to aiiplese "of 'the' Indy
the Window aash of his- cell. 'on the =mut heap at the back of'
WAS TAKING EXERCISE. the eternises, 'where -it . was tound.
etTippede with the exceptien. a a, pair,
The floor of the torridor, where the .e. h.
le misers,
mtiederer was takiag exerciee at the af
Taiga, Siberia, Cable •et- Eight
thousand -wives and children of offi-
cers making .an eleventh -hour flight
teem Omsk are reported to have been
captured by th.e Bolsheviki ten miles
-east of Omsk. The retreat of the
rearmost units a the Siberian army
from the 'All -Russian capital became
etampede, the troops throwing away
their guns and commandeering lo-
comotives, trains and tarts, in which
to escape. Fitteen trains carrying
officers and their families', besides
seores of other train's filled With -
refugees, ammenition and- mention-
dise, which were blocked -by wreck-
age and lack of motor power, fell into
the hands et the Bolshavitti, who fol-
lowed up th'e Coseacks by a tavalry
pureult.
Street fighting occurred in Omsk
Panic as reported to reign at Tatar.
skaya, 100 miles east of Omsk, which
Is overrun by fleeing soldiers. Pol-
ish troops wile have been gtiarding
the railway are leaving With, the
utmost haste
Admiral leolchalt is reported to be
apprbachiag None Nikolaevsk, Oitit
year after assuming the supreme rulo
ersialp. Admiral Kolchan to -day is
on his way eastward, lacing the
necessity of re-establishing his seat
af governinent on the shore of Lake'
Baikal and reconstructing his -army,
whicb. has been badly ehattered.
LAST MESSAGE
OF THE PRINCE
SA
Oan't Express Gratitude to
"Pellow-Oanadians."'
Never Be Happy Without
Frequent Return,
Ottawa, Despatche--"I can newer for-
get. it, nor hen I express the whole of
ina deep gratitude for the open-hearted
weleomo whieh my'Cimadian comrades
111 arlais and all my Canadian fellow.
countrymen and women MVO given
me." The foregoing is front a farewell
message trent Itis Royal Highneen the
Prince of 'Wales, which line teen re-
ceived by his Excelleney the Governor -
Get eral.
The inewatee follows:
Renown, Berrington tannage,
"Tbe Ratown weightng aneher,
and I fed that my tirst visit to Canntla
Is rt•ally at an end, I can never for-
get la nor can I permits the Whale of
MY &eV gratitude for the ore llama*
ed welcome whieb. IilY Canadian ram"
rade% in mile and *II my Canadian
fellow -countrymen and weneen. lute•ht
Liven me.
"tvtu way«, campy 054 100S -
Page of thatike, most inadequate
though it be, tosteir Robert Berth% and
the whole Dominion Goverautent,
\view tare and hoepittaity through.
cat my ,hit have been eti generate
time of the- tragedy, was covered with Tao whole circumstances neem tef
. . .
the unfortunate •deethewittch's blood, 'show that the murdater is ettirely
with Springstead lying in a pool about devoid of all human instincts -re,
half-aneinch dee. . igardieg the elesteuctiere of life. There
. 22 a petition now in the hataatof alie
• Cihiga FOR DOPTORS• Attorney General to • conemette Koval--
Thenall for Odors to the City Hose ski's ;sentetee to life - improsonment,
pital was imetellately anewerel 'by A former aeplicationifor .a new .trial.
Drs. Olmstead, noberiet jente and wa3 refused. It is thought that tlie
Deadman .- They -mediately ordered news of the refusal had material ef-
Lowrey eta Beret* removed to „the 'feet (in the aelitetera action nib
.General Molten, but. it was. tamed 'malting.
that to aelove,Alyty, would be &Inger- ' t ,,,,,,„area iivry.z.-Eitrl .
ous, his condition being to cancel. .- "J.:'.! A'' ' '''''''. '
&ales, and ..s Severe .cut in the ilia°. Ji6tia' fir
When Kawelski Wes sentenced to
the murder of Igitate Trete-
He was 'wounded in the, chest three
Men,. through , 'which his intcatines :Mak, he protested, stating ethat abee
'galiedt Vas inflieted by Kowalski, • was n et. malty . and _ should net . rat.
. • eeive auch .a manatee. X. L.- Coulee
• INQUEST ORDEileED. , sell, Vtatl aPpeared for leawols• ki 'at'
.- Chief Coronereltennie„was else can -1 the trial, 'informed' Win time the case
. would-be tarried- further. 'Two days
ago at Osgoode Hall he maee ape
plication for a stated case, or leave to
heti°, a new trial, but after learlinee
the evidentle the Tecitteat n'as- met
'ed, and a jury immediately itepanel-
led for in bequest On the dead man,
to be held in the •jall at a- dielock this
afternoon: . •
!MUMMER MANACLED.
Alter- arrittal of the- police, and fused... ma e..„.„a„
theteenacling orleowalskl, the prison- . • e v aide tj""'"'Ci GUN.
er was lett it the charge a two con- James. reedit) stated. that lie heard
stables, faitened Win to a, eet' in lele inner Yesterday that Kawolski was to
cell, with'bis hands and feet nandeut- ' make an attempt to escape, and add -
ted to the leggeof the tot t His condi- ed that he. had beet inforraed that an
tion Is apparently, it waa Stated, One . effort was to be made to smuggle
bordering on amenity, though after the ' him in a revolver, It Wies.tte be left
clime haseemed quite eapable and col- in the jail yard, near e •speit -where
Meted . he walks on Fridays, whet he is tea-
INTEaltDED TO ESCAPE. en outdoors for ;exercise. Onto in a
. poeseeston. of a revotier, it was -
Apparentla the attack wee made thought that he edad auccesufally ese •
_
with the, object of an oecape, as labw- calm '
alski was the only prisoner out ef the
cells at the them the 'Murder/31m attack GUARDS`IINARMED:'
in captivity his bath hie indeats gone
was committed. But, owing to the As already stated, Constable Serittg- :
, Preparatory tonaiging •the -.elephant
1 .
entirely with a eheet of sand -
followed by reserve from the police
very prompt arrival of the tueetkeys, stead was totally unarmed, aten vAts • over
not able to defend himself against!
force, he was almost immediately re,. the prisoner. Turnkey Amity, evaio went paper.
Coal dust mixed with all Makes a
—
confined to hitt dell. The murderer to Springstead's exeistance, was .alse
new' liquid fuel which is being ca-
ttle to have been. hanged on December imarmed, and Turnkey Berta', Wit -Oats°
19th. . . — . .. event to the Rene, bad no l'ovala'ea- ploited, it
The three limn were- tiverpewerel
. Aceording to Crown Attaney Wash- easily by -the prisonen they being un-
ington, in a etatement made following able to defend themselves. The first
revolver to arrive on the icene Wait
will take pla.ce without a trial for this
the grueteete tragedy, the hanging from the police station. After eit-
second Murder. - Sergt. Lewrey had run to the cell And
tectived a btow, the aolice aerated.
a young 111511 114111 Aila- Deane, A
YOunger brother, mimed Abner was work -
for the old sqpire on the farm, The,
Abner, then about 4.11 years old and very
bright in his own conceit, had been rottc11
given le phtying tricks en Addieon anti
PIN aS Wen an tar.,..:91 201.flOr 5rOt1101% Asa,
Winl00 nw.o•uldw?)eraer Utphattehraatt ettattilsmieetrgmeti•e
fth'oemealretet" e,NToinktieurdietient;uoanedomewleteenit.,tovngleleoflt
a sled..
It was after flari that eventair, when
we readied the ream the barn chores
for the night were done, and the folks
all i*i twhee hooetuncle; litehorattfehnithienlitgbIlet5L1Vtilnlli;
rest listening. Abner Doane among
room -Theodora reading a story and the
"Shall we call them out ,10 see the
bear?" Addison asked.
"No," said Dsa, with a glance inside.
"1 IC1101V Floinetlgitg better te do, Welt
play a joke on Aki with, -it. -He has to
go out. early morning's to feed the cattle,
YOu know, Let's put this, bear la the
barn where Ab will run on to it in the
dark!"
A.dclison and I lutd no objection; and so,
going% ouletly through 'the yard, we
opened the barn door easily, and after
some thought seleeted as the most fever -
able .place the narrow passage that led
front the wagon house to the barn floor,
There we propped,up the old bear so that
she appeared to be standing on her hind
logs. It was not very light in the Pass-
45711SaLlta,ai,h1Y:dinaUr0a1= and after chat,
ting for an hour retired to bed -tearing
That don, we went in to greet the folks'
things nicely axed. as we sapposea, for
ranted
nut as we rnig,ht have mistrusted the
'cattle in the barn soon a:nailed the beta%
and about tweIve or one o'clock L1VU Or
three 'OE the Jersey cows that trid Calves
in a pen -from which they were sepati
begana low„ distressed lowing.
Thaplaintivo sounds renead grandmo*-
er, and,after listening far a 'time she
waked th.o old squire and told .111n1 she
feared something was wreete 1.t. the barn.
The old gentleman Was new gottiag lit-
tle deaf, and,being tire4 ream, the..lny'e
toil, persisted in falling eeleep egein.
r• Gewearaother, however, • greet -aintictiJ
for her Jerseys and At 15.11, rising quiet -
1Y, lighteid her betirbom Candle WI mot
to ;the kitchen to g„...,.‘t the Wen lantern,
But as it chanced, the ell 10 the lanten
had burned mitt' and iw she. Vent on. irt
her slippers with the candle, *king her
way out through, the wood house and
wagon house,' to 'the- <.1go that -led 10
the barn floor. 1.Thu° a slight drs.ft
here that flared, the candn,--„,d'o shlicl
the blaFe eltopiaeed her naafi. In, front
of it, anti that. of cones°, .preventerl the
faint 'light front altining-,tnetul; but she
kneW-the way well,. . •
eensequen?e, tho. dearold 'lady ran •
Squarely against that beer -before she
Saw the black ,object, there in the dark!
t It frightened her nearly to death, for
elle lien the ereature'a.shaggy hair on 'her
hand and arm; in fact. Ate stumbled
aga.inet It She sere.anted and turned
to run ;back, dropping her caaulle, widen, •
tortnnately, went out; hitt in the 'dark
wagon house she ran IIILO 2. pung that
stood there, braised 1iordelt.de5m1.•elY. and
bumped her forehead agtilast'orte of the
supporting posts pf the .floor raising 0.
largo contusion thaVsluelied'hiack and
blue for a month afterwards.
site got back into the house
anti had just .strength •etiough left to
wake the old squire again and say, "3o-
-seph, there's a bear itx•your barn!" when
-down she fell in something quite like a
:faint, from which the old gentleman had
no little ado to revive her with the cam-
phor bottle.
The moment, she had regained her wita
site exclaimed again that there was a,
'bear aiming the cattle,
"You must be mistaken, Ruth!" the old
;squire paid to her. "You've had a night -
Imre, 1 guess.' You have been Walking; •
'in your siespet
"NO. haven't, .Tosopitl” she cried,
i"You must go- out -but take the gu.n---•
'and you will haVe to fill the lantern.'
'7 Wholly incredulous, the old squire filled
the lantern and went out, but when he
-.readied the passage 'Into the"barn floor
":•he stepped. ahoitt-and beat a..retreat: For
the heel -caught sight ef. that old -beat',
ostanding up there la.rge as life. Rushing
*back into the house, he canto upstairs
*for an army.' musket- that we bed, left
jover. -with cartridges, -from tbe Civil War.
,It was the noise ho -made on the stairs
that waked eeddisonerced - •
"SbIliething is tri.on,g 21,-eloW,7 Addiaon
!said, for we plainly heard' the sound of
5 s„ raniroardriving down a ball cartridge.
With that we -rose
down, came upon tire calcgontiernan in
thoaet Of oa,pping the -gun..
"Gramp, What is the matter?"" we asked
at once.
"Boys, there's a bear in the barn!" he
exciaimed cmialclerable mitement.
AddlSon -gave a shame -faced look at
iburee--a.mendertlite...ti Of. course we made a dean
As a rule, the old smilre ,i'.ery pa -
this titnehe was angry,. Hl -faded blue
neyoesthinagn,aptpueedu, soIti'etril• ea, .-iti.nriezniseet.nt oehreoesuallici
away and remarked:
"If ,studying Lettin and going to settee)
:are eteaehieg you nothing better than
; to May pranks on your grandmother at•
!dead et night, you had better hire out
on farm! And' now one a you hitch
up and go get Dr. Danforth, am afraid.,
your grandmother is seriously hurt,"
Fortunately for our. nemee at mind, the
old lady's injuries did not prove serious.
And ,that Abner Doane slept through the
whole of it and camp down smiling the
next morning!'
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SCIEN-CE NOTES'
41-4.4-4.-4F+
The -Chinese have 'obtained -water
through Means of•erteetale -*des. ;for
over a thouaand years.
• 'WILL, HANG, ANIWAY. Concrete is re-Pladitig eted In the
construction of water -softening tanks
with considerable euccese.
• eVAS NOT ARMED.
that (tea Springstead was• 011 duty an
'Following the Crime, it \Via stated • When
USI/EI) AT CONSTABLES.
lately unearned and with no meant; ot tabl
s.
death. watch *with the prisoner, abso- the rear 'door of the cell -was
opehed and the police entered, leeevol-
dotenehagainst the brute, who ald hint ski rushed. like a mad man at the con-
IteThey were all artned, and
to death in 'such an await intenteri when Katvolski faced theae henna-
die,tely :stopped and surreadetatil hint -
self, Rad' be advanced he Avon14 have
County Constable A. Case ' epen shot down. •
and NO kind." The test four monthe
will influence the whole of my life
and 1 shall never be happy if many
nionthe -elapse witboat a visit to My
home on this side of the Atlantic. •-•
"'My -best wishes to all the people of
Valletta tilt we meet again, ,
(S(gned) "ledward P."
"the Bells of St, Clement's,"
The. Illells of St. Clement'are, it
seems, doing great tIiIng Itt thh way
of earning money to pay for their
own restoration. So large hetet been
the nuMbere that attend daily le ete
the old bells as theY group them-
selves, rather awkwardly, it Met be
conteitectl, round the porch ot St. Itepublie.
CleMent Danes, -that sundry 0)11011-
E40)% have had to be made in' the
'hours they are e11 view. liven at tbe
popular price a stepenee each • tieed
half price to parties af twenty, the
bells are sanely eating money,
"When wilt you pay Ole"
Said the bills Of old Olney,
"Olt, I'm etre I don't know,"
Said the big bell of 13owi
Seen penitent uncertainty, it may bd
taken, has no part in the outlook a
"the Bells of St, Clement's," Mien it
they have, perforce, to remain ellent
regards "orangee and !moue." n
Sheeet can't tarry both the 'lathe
and the basket. liee-Well. *he the.
basket to the baby to tarry.---St-ietas
• The size of a hat is determined by
its inaide width -end length, -.divided
by, two.
A syndicate aitepetitioued the Swed-
ish Government -for permission to
matte 5,000,000,000 liters (1,321,000 gal-
lons) ef eleeholie spirit from white
moss, of which there enortunte mum -
titles aaailablei
In a ion of water h'olir th Afiantle
there is 31 pounds of salt as mealiest
187 pOunds la the Bann: (Martin* front
the Deed Sea.
--
; During the last year there 110.N 2.2 beea
nettled by -a -gray Verret, tout there
are many stateraentenI tattle el the
parrot family having lived -for over a
century. '
During the pst year there hese been
reported to the bureau a raimber or
accidents whet hear ittectirred as a
result -of siatfolds losing
or falling. Aceittents, ot this tharatter
are generally disastrous,' It is Melva
that only the beat materials be teed in
scaffold building,
theee data Or 13bort amen awl
work Wel no play doeen't even appeal
Lo the shoemaker.