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teLk-eWN. I. --MAY 11,, 1913.
Joseph. Mode Rule of ...agypt.--scien,
el 20-40.
Connie slimy,- 1. PeateoTe .1.1r0i11114
1 W.:1 f1.1)111 "Ise i""
List joaTb. interprcoel the seesaws for
tee aeil the biker, hie fellow pile
ur 11s. Wag Ntilt• 11pan to intetret
eiesoee for the Kilo, ef- ).1 eett, This.
the third eel, 6.1'01011A 1Vil 11 Willett
1'41 " iliL1111111elY 4.0111•14104, t he fit.st
Irk ova two dreams. The (101111.6
FIV/1 1Yee0 Sit 11611!..kly ill !teemed
1.).101 On., laud of the , The
filoil'ideees Eeele, wee depeedent
lin Alio overiloW oi the Yak'. v(),"'
tho •;weriotl, ank1 lessley
ee,„.1 elemai eefge k awl 1 he wheat
\\ etill is, the ertnit. crop DI teat
eountry. 7.1%6.0110N hay a ohsvma eat.
gt-n:R a nil einerg;ng trim the
%voters of the Nile iold ;gaming in the
11.0:1•10Ws 110111011114 tIle eleeeo .1110,1
1/11 dee r4 otouwd from hie
110410et in diertigarding Jo-
regneet to bo remembered beiore
the biiiee -1.101 reported the teet
doeeph'e eidlity to interpret dreama. Ile
did tide oho» the magieians (v. 8r, -woo
)41101040t1 it) he conversant wan
myetie riiee, and the sViee 311011, or the
philosophere, were unable to interpret
eem». Joseph WEIS iVistUY
S11111111011ed to appear before the long.
quieLly made the needful preparie
nen, heel eollee,sed in shaving, to OM.
.101111 (.0 Egyption cuetom, and ehang-
ing raiment,
11. Joeeph interpiete the dreeals (vs,
25-:12.) 2.5, no dream, ...i$ one ----Tho
ter() dreame are 11.U -rated to convey toe
alum Cod shosved Pher-
ool) integrity of Jesepli ia shown
-in hie frankly attributing to God the
power to interpret the dreams. What
lit: is about, -to doe-orhe dreams were
prophetic. uad were soot. in :nerey, that
not only the Egyptiaus might' be saved
;iron), !starvation. during the ,yeats of
famine, but that the ehoevre familY
might also be preeerved. • 2(1. Sevon good
kine-SeVell fat COWS, Seven good pees'
2Seven well-filled spikes, or tweak,. of'
wheat • Are . servo years ----Tee dreama
seen; simple 1113 ;i0011 11,S the interpreta-
tion is 'given, Clod sent the dreams and
he aka sent the interpvetation. tie had
his laterpreter on the SAM Wheel 11C 'MIS
needed, 27. Illaetcd with the .eitel;
--During the ecitreity. of rain, the. exist
wind. blowitig aerose the heated desert,
Withered and scorched the vegetation,
destroybig all prospects a a crop. Seven
yeers of famine -This long pericid of
fami»0 in Egypt wee doubtleae. enaised
by the absence of the annual overflow
of the:Nile, and the Nile failed to over-
flow because of the lack of . the melts -
eery reinfall in the •regione .d.reined
the „Nile •and its tributaries. This sear-
eity of rain involved' othor countries,
ltilitt the famine Was • WithIsPr°8%1'
31.1etory reeorde long -continued familia
itt different timee in Egypt. N. :lie
sh ew oe (ph ali4elivims c red it. for
tide expinnation. It ieeGod svlio. has
epoken. • 29. Greet plenty throughoUt..
Epypts-11). fruitful years the lotrveets
of Egypt were merveloue. The yield was
often a hundredfohl. • 30. Tlle plenty
Shall be fogottene-The ext mcled fantine
wee to' produce want Arid totflering.
Shall enneuine the 'Irceid.---Shall eon:sumo
Atte eureine •of the years of plenty and
the people • give theit lot
Lend. al. Very ego ouee-T 0, - WOrd Of
the Lord, bys Joseph made the-fitet clear
that the famine WOW a not produee
tittle ecarcity, but would produce desti-
tution. :12. For - that the dream WaS
11 0 111)1 011. rint 0 Pharaolo"o-R. V. The
thingeis eslablished-Thodream was re-
peated tr) =keit emphatic and to show
--.1.1int its folfilmoit 1VaS neer at hand,
11L -Joseph' gives ,advice les. 33-30).
83, let Pharaoh lookgoot, etc. ---It was.
far from joeephOgtheught to try to put
himself forward, botelte. iSaw so clearly
the eonditions, as teed revealed them to
that he kneW that .prompt and ef-
feetive '1110aSures should be taken to
meet the exigencies of the case. it _woUld
sew es. if tiles Lord put thie euggee-
tion into dosephes mind. "Hie native
simplicity of heart, praetical good. sense,
and .forve of .ebaraeter break forth into
uniteked, but not Illmeeeptod eounsel."
. a Man . 'discreet and wise--
• Att lieneet man of good, administrative
ability. • :34, the fifth part-lt is sup-
posed that at thie time a, tenth. of
the prodnets of the soil was given over
to Pharaoh, and joseple recommended
that in. the yeara of plenty that tax
should be donbled, 35. let them .gather
ell the food -Rigid c,cononty tO be
liraCtiSed, aod eepecial care takegeo
gather and aimed thi4, fli-tirerririro-f the
grain, etaiditesierilet unreasonable. to sup.
•eeese -±trtit au that was not flooded:for
preeen•t •needs wee bought for future em.
corn. -Grain. 30. that the land perish
ent---The perp.oee WaS to preserve the
lives of Oa nilmbitants -
,Ioeph exit...14M (vs,: 37-45l.
the thing WAS good -Joseph's interpre-
tation. of the dream, wag aeeepted with.
out (111041011, and his suggestions met
the opproval of Pharaoh and his
011.10erS. '1114„ eillt filld. Mali olle
thiS-The que.tion .that at once ne.
euvred the king was, "fs there a Mall
01111111 to Ilk einergeoey?" in whom the
8.141it •God isi---The very question'that
Pharaoh asked implied that it worth' be
answered in the choke of Tose- 1 I tl
, p or ie
importoet position. "Phara 1
(1.1 and his
emirt, leeegnizinA the interpretation of
dreams) as a divine gift, end traeing - all
insight into the future, as, sent fro
above, eonlil have no eine so fit to'
in the highest authority ns ft man Om
inspired."-----Geikie. 30, forasmuch as8
-God bath shewed thee all this -The kilo*
recogni7.ed the faet that God lied reveal':
el to Joecph the -fiitore. Joseph's) Wel-
ity to deliovali had eonvineed 'Pharooli
that the man be needed. wag before hino
and that -God woeld guide -him in the)
great work to Le done. *40, over rn
house- ert wee Iong step frOttl the pet -
Son to the highest office in the gift of
'the king„ yet God made it possible. awl
Joseph was kept efeady svhile tOok 't
eense gave up his royal
only 0 • - • .1 -
and afterward..
I be greater then -1° 11°M Will
1011.----Pllara011 111 110
prerogati • 1 "-
,lice...it.51.-)11 gsorand .1011e8e' deltf
gave him the
insignia of effiee and authoritv al
net, royal linen and a gohlf J(1:
pe001011110t1 111111 ruler ••
subordieate only to himeoh). Ire '17oanioillr-f
(e. .11111 by chang,ing 111(4 11111110, filltik !rink.
itee him eitizen Egarit. mid gave -.
n wife tale Of the nobleet tam -
of the intel. Ille tow name Zaplo
nitlepaaneah, may wen 44.ovealttr of ,
ceo'ivi.Q," NH' itS fele 1110:1 11111g 14 11* •
!ollotetl,
t.hieetions. thee long did' ;A1441111 re.
Ilia 111 111 Pli,41»4? 1V11)1i PV011t etinerol 111111
too l tiet at 111101q;%•? Relate the (leonine
Who 11"11t4 Pe1104 11110/1 1,0
int l'epeo 1 10'111 Waft .ineephre 'firet
/*email,: to the rine? Wee the internre-
tetien th 41to rho. were there
dreameS oulelre ,Theeph
•
egive to Pharitoht How did Pltaraoh
ottlys it? in Wl.tat pLvtlikou wtivi elourph
• placed*: What Lenore Wt..11' eonferred
upou lame
suttvia%
orerrleang
1. Brought Joseph Into God's; services
if, Prepared a nation :against famine.
1. lir.ought doeepli into Godes -serviete
1t Wata, divinely - ordered that Joeepli
should be under no. obligation to Pilate
milt for Ws deliveranee from prison. It
wee for Ida own sake that Pharaoh sent
ler ;inseldi. 'Yet it, WIN design for
Josephie sake and fur the sake of his
fittion'a house that Pharaoh dreamed
end thaii hie dream required doeeell
ae the inteepeeter. The great designs of
Providence wove. tip for ereerition. lt
was the turniugepoint joeeplee car-
eer. Viet early &Paine were if) be real-
ized, While the butler was forgetting
Joeeph, 0.).1 was remembering him,
• end. so ordering events ail to bring about
hie •elevattine It was not -there plan that
Pharaoh should understana his own
dream,. until it 117118 explalued by a
heaven -taught interpreter„ else the de.
sign for 'whieh. it wee eent to Pharaoh
would eot have been realized. Alagielane
meta not e-xplain visions that eatao
from God, Their inability was the
best proof that Joseph spoke from in-
spiration. Pharaoh himself aeknoviedg-
ed that the Spirit of God was upon,
joieeplo Magnate,4, ()Mem, etewarde.
magielane Were all worshippers - 0 f
Egypt's countless idols, yet josepli
stood aloue befooe • that aweetruek
sembly and introdneed the true C4ocl
into voila as the One with -whom noth-
ing _is impogeible, That was an art of
!levee faith,. Joseph bad the opportun.
ity for .greafi (istentation and self -die -
play, but Ns manner was dignified and
respectful,- yet inarked by .great open-
ness and. simplieity - of diameter. Ile
was, 1-onseiono. of GocIS's presenve- and of
Ills awn integrity. God had given JOR-
oph gra.ee to suffer, and now endued
him with princely dignity in his .ad --
enticement -
H. Prep:trod. a nation against •famine.
What might of itself have been an ap.
parent's- insignificant event here proved
to be an „import artt -part of the veorld's
history. was through. joeepii- that
the- Mode land of Egypt was blessed,
. and through it, othernations. ecto
tain. thati.letaraolea dream was sent, to
Ood. It seae •an ietimat ion of fature
eveeta Of ,greet importanee, both to the
Egyptian nation. and all the neighbor-
ing natimia; lt also had a bearing upon
the history „of the-:clutreb of foul.- By
Ole., weenier eonclude that God has the
affairs of ell nations cold of ail men un.
der his. .control. Joseph. suggested the
practical use to be made -of -the divine
revelation Whieh was niade to him. Ili•s"
presence of mind was equal to. the sits
nation. He had practical good sense
aiol Was remarkably free front selfish-
ness. Ife wae not plotting for hie own
neftaneemente He was only discreet and
wise. The couneel of joaeph proves!: to
be " practical and excellent, Pharaoh
proved his wisdom and prudence in act-
ing upon it. and 1.11. choosing ;Joseph aS
the 2111111. of the hour. • Thus Jeseph
stood as the teacher in divine things
in Egypt, with Pharooli a susceptible
popil, that. thny. together might bring
about gracious reeults. Joeeph's promo-
tion wits highly beneficial tO. Other.g.
Tbo trust committed to him. 'WAS vast
in its reeponeibility. Ms policy turned
diezt4ter into blessing. The care was to
seeerceneedfol supplies, both to the
*end the poor. Fe was set over_ali the
lend of Egypt to role -1E, to saVe it, to
gather its plenty, to - support it in AA
poverty. . noel fie nesse .intel ectua
power and a clear sense of lei& depend-
ence minion_ -Clod ,were Combined in Jo-
seph to make him a successful ruler,
wits prompt in his deckions. In
ns the reel king. he wits sopremoin ev-
ery emerge n ey. The government - ,t (nigh
deenotie„. mote the servant. of the
people. Besides the symbol -a ef royelty,
honor end authority, .Joseph.reeeived
new name. frem the king, whielt had
scone speeird. appropriateness to
work he was to perform, This was not
done to encroach npon Ns -religion, but
re th er af forded OpPortunity to
instrnet the pople - in the ways ot
righteousnese, The old faitThin the di.
vine promiee to his fathers lived on in
his .heart and enabled him to carry Out
the divine plan for bis father's house.
..anessel
TORO14TTO MARKETS
rsinims. .riARNET.
flit:sat-1 tinge, hoe vy . .$12
Do., light - .....
, Butter, (Levy
Reeee (levet ...... I)
Cle-dekene, lb. ,
Fseel,lb.. 1.146a O*4
ni10104, 11).... • . • ... .
'eurkeye, lb..
leetetoee, hag
Applee,
Cabletge, dozen ill
Beef, forequarter% ewt, ,
: hindquiirtera, etvt., 11
Owlet% hide eWt...
2
Do., medium, cwt., . 8
Do., ,eommon, ewt 7
Mutton, light, ewt.. 10
Veal, common, ewt.. 0
Do., prune, ewt... „..
Lo.31101.); ..
SI 71,1•4111,
SEEDING
NEAR' END
Western Reports Show
Good Crop Prospects.
Winnipeg, Man., May 5.-Aceordirs
reports receivegeeeleeeelee(eveeseeerpoints
s'irtitettanadian prattle w6st, seeding ie
wall on Ole way to general completion.
At 114 pointe over 75 per cenf, of the
wheat area is reported seeded. Taking
into Recount tete acreage of surroending
points, which report a lase enema
seeded, it ie. reasonably safe to useume
that folly 73 per cent. of Oa land hie
tended for wheat t11114 year has already
been sown to that cereal. Fifty.five
pointe report the acreage seeded to be
Pet about the same as in 1912: 35
points reported the aereage than
that '01 1912, while 44 Deltas repriat an
inerease of acreage running front 5 'per
mit. to as high as 25 per eent., though
this host figure oceurred lett seldom,
thus indicating ilmt there probibly
tie increase in wheat acreage thls year
and possibly a fractional deerease.
The reports, almest en 11111550. deelt:1,e0
that while seeding is on the e -hole con-
eiderably later than in 1912, owing to
the condition of tbe, groUnd, seeding k
aettially far in advance of what it wag
on the eorresponding date of last year,
end with better general outlook for
the season, Taken at a whole, the re -
pert is a very satiefactory one. The.
feet that the acreage whent is not
being materially inereaeed really a
very healthy and eatisfactory sign, as
it &IOWA that the farmers are slowly
but surely awakening to the danger of
eceding wheat late, and have eoafintal
themselves largely to land that wae,
prepared Met Seasqn. Only tlirca point's
isport aetnal need of rein. Wet 1811.01V
has fallen very generally in southern
Alberta, about the mite- section wheie
naditional moieture WEIS
A BOOST FOR EUGENICS.
:Nt41111teltlir, N, J., lfareli 5.e-Vlie
genic movement has received retognitinn
here in the announeement made by the
Rev, Heine. E. ifiteleson, trader of the
'inlet ion l'nig in Congregational Chortle
thet lie will pelmet no marriage erre- -
/titmice, unlees the bridegreinn premente
teetificets of honith front tee bridree
phyesieian,
The poesibilify of a similar estnna be-
ing token. bore at rnity litireh else
fineeeeteil in entice that nt the mutual
meeting of the eluireit nn Mey 14 the
membere will kote on the tilteAtinn of
requiting 00riffieatel etieh
the eontratting particle.
00 1412 50
,.) 13 in
28 t) 3•2
4.2
0
e4 0 26
20 0 22
0 00
24 0 28.
e5 3 40
71 0 00
40 0 50
00 0 25
75 13 oa
75 11 00
75' 10 00
00 0 00
00 18 00
00 11 00
00 14 00
00 18 50
00 10 00
023
Sugars are quoted in Toronto, in bags,
per cwt., as follows;
Extra granulated, St. Lawrenee.. $-1 60
De. Readieles., ..... 4 00
Doe Acadia .. ...... 4 55
lie plea) granule ted . . - - . 45
No. 1 yellow- 4 20
fit barrels% 5e per ewt. mere; ear lots,
se Ivesa
OTHER MARKETS
WINNIPEG CRAIN' EXCHANCIF.l.
vt- wen, High. Low. felOSeo
139 34 4(9) 1/1"L 19)1 7;98 9934111/811b'
May.. 341,4 34% 2-11/e 34%1)
July., .. 301/3 361/8 30 3Ob
MINNEAPOLIS wim_yr.
Minueapolie.- Cloee; Wheat- Alloy,
87 3.4e; July, 90e; September, 90 3-4e,
Cosh, No, 1 hard, Ole; No. 1 northern,
89 3-4 to 90 1-20; No. 2 northern, 87 3-4
to 88 1-2e. Cornes-N'o. 3 yellow, 55 to
eee, thitse-No. 3 white, 33 to 33 1-2e.
Rye, No. 2, 56 to 58 1-2c. Flour -Uri
changed. Bran, $16 to $17.
DULUTH wrinAT.
Duluthee-Close: Wheat-- No. 1 hard,
91 5-8e; No, 1 northern, 90 5.8e; No, 2
northern 88 1-8 to 88 5-8e; May, 89 1-2e
aske4l; Jnly, 01 3-8c bid; Sepiemboe,
91 3-4e asked. Lineeed, $1.30 5-8; May,
*L29 3-8; Jul,y, $1.32 1-8 asked; Septem-
ber, $1.34 1-2 asked; October, *leg?, 7-8
eeked.
LONDON WOOL SALIM
Londoii.--The orierings at the wool
auction Gales to -day were priucipally
croabreds, amounting to 11,774 bales
The demand was bred: and the prices
steady. The continent secured, a good
supply of medium gradCf4, bIlt the home
traele was the largest buyer. The snles
will Owe next Wednesdey, nnd during
the three remaining days 21,500 bales
will be offered. Toalay's SaleS f iow
New South Wales, 400 bales; scoured,
10 3a to 10 4d; greasy, 8.Isto ls 3d.
Queensland, 700 bales; greasy, 8 1-4 to
la 4 1-2d, New Zealand, 6,000 bales;
icoured, le id to ls Od; greaey, 74 to is
2 1-21. Punta, Arenas, 3;00 bolelli
greasy, 1-2d to ls 1 1-2a.
OTIFIESE MARKETS.
London. -Four hundred and sixtY
boxce were offered, all April make. Bid-
ding from 10 to 10 1 -le. No saks.
Belleville. --At the cheese board to -day
545 boxes were offered, 155 selling at
11 1-8e and 145 at 11-1-10e.
Troquois.-The mimed meeting of the
Tronnoici cheese board will take plaee on
Friday kitril 0, 1013, in the town hall
here, ior the election of offieere. This
week there were offered 400 colored
-clove°, all selling at 10 13-10e.
St. llyacintlie, Que.-Three linnilreci
and fifty Paekages butter were boarded,
selling at 25 1-8e.
Cowansville.--At the meeting of the
Eastern Towuship Dairymen's Associa-
tion held here this afternoon 13 factoriee
bearded 033 packages of butter. Seven
buyers were present. Thirteen faetories
sold at 20e and two factories sold at
25 3-4e.
Watertown, N., Yee -Cheese 4,000
lee". at 12 Lie; detrital, 12 1-2 to
12 3 -Ie.
MONTREAL LIVE nocK.
Montreal despatch: West Endelefarket.
ket).-pattie-Receipts about 700;
calves, 600; sheep• and lambs, 200;
hogs, 1,700.
Trade was slowe.evattoptre,21=eeele
tendeney' efrices of 'enttle.
Prinree_eleeeves, 7% to a little over
‘•712)*Iredittro, 534 to 7; common, 4 to
6; bulls, VA to 6,
Calves, .g3,4 to 6%-.
Sheep, 5% to 8.
}eggs, 10% to 10%.
CIIICACIO LIVIA STOCK.'
Clattle-Thecelp ta • 18,000.
Market strong: •
Beeves ..... $7.30 $9.00
Texas steers 6:80. 745
Stockers and feeders . , 6.10 8.10
CoWs and heifers ' 4.00
Calves , . 6.50
Hogs---itee,eipts, 40,000.
Market steady.
Light • ... . .1t1 8.30
Mixed .,. ... 8.15
Heavy ... 7.90
Rough . , . - 7.90
Pigs .1 . .. 6,60
Bulk of sales ... 8.35
Sheep -Receipts, 25,000.-
• Market steady.
'Native ... 6.00
Yearlings ... e: 6.50
Lambs, native . 6.60
8.25.
9.5d
8.60
8.53
8.45
8.10
8.60
8:60
7.15
8.00
8.75
LIVERPOOL PRODUChe.
Liverpool cable: Close - Wheat --
Spot, steedy; .No. 1 Man., 88; No.
Man., Is. lid; No. 3 Man., 7a. f) 1-2d.
leuturee, eaeier; May, is les 3-44; July,
78 Od; October, 7e 3 3-4d.
Corn-Sepot, (steady; new Amerleau
niixed, 3s; old, 5s 11d; new kiln dried, 5s
1 1-4d; old, vie Cialvestme, Bd.:Futures,
quiet. May Ameriean mixed, -le 11 leed;
July Laplate, 5s 1 1-4d.
Plour-Winter patents, 29e
Hope in London (Neill (To:1.W, ;CI
10.4..to it:5 10e.
Beef -Extra Tralla meae, 1558.
Pork -Prime mess, weetern 10.14
Ifeens-Short rut, 14 to 1.6' lbs., 70a.
Baeone-Cumberland eut, 26 to 30 lbs.,
116e ad.
Short ram, 16 tO .24 lbs, nominal.
Clear bellies, 14 to 10 the.:Ods.
Long dear Middlee- Light, 28 to 34
lbs., tlee •
Long deer midalees -liertvy, 35 to. 40
6.I.
• Short I•lenr baeke, 15 to 26 11)4.. 1114,_
silovatios ..4:,,phiret, 11 to 13 lirees'ilies.
leerd weetern, tierees, Zee, ,
Larde-Amerlean refined, 478 34. •
Cheetses-Canndian, fineat white, ON 41t1. -;
Cheeilk--Cotertily Ols.
eity, ;114 3d.
Tellowe-Atistraliart in .1,01u,lort, 334
1-2e1. • : .
Torpentinc•-••Spirite, 28rs 6111.
lersein 124 3a,
Petroleum Refined, J
Li -nate -A eel, 27s ga.
0.
eotteeleeed refined) 'pot. 2$s
10 1 -ed.
ntirrAr.c) 1,R -R STOree
?wee nnefaie deepatelt --04.1410 fie:
celptie, 3,700; fairly active and. steady
to 10 cents higher; prime steers, $8.61)
to $8.05; shipping, $7.76 to $8.05;
butchers, $6.25 to $8.40; cows, $3.76
to 17.50; bulls, $6.76 to $7.50; helferfi,
$6.00 to $8.00; stock heifers, $5.50 to
$0.00; stockers and feeders, $0.00 to
$760; fresh cows and springers, ac-
tive and steadY, $35 to 05
Veals-Reveipts 2,200 head, active
and 25 cents lower; $0.00 to $0.25.
--Receipts, 20,000; active, 20
to 30 cents lower; heavy and mixed
$8.50 to $8.00; Yorkers, $8.00 to $8.05;
pigs, $8,65 to $8.75; roughs, $7.50 to
$7.05; stags, $6.75 to $7.25; dairies,
$8.40 to $8.65; sheep foul lambs, re-
ceipts 17,000 bead, slow and 15 to
25 cents lower; lambs, $5.00 to $8.60;
yearlings, $7.00 to $7.25; NI:ethers,
$6,00 -to $6.35; owes, $3,00 to $5.75;
sheep, mixed, $.5.75 to $0.00,
PROVINCIAL .1.‘ K NTS.
Quelphe-Butter, 28e to 29,e ped pound,
170 to 19e per dozen. Potatoes,
$1 to $1.15 per bag, Caleb% 150 pee
btoket, Parsnips, ei0e per basket. Cab-
bage, Oe to 8e. Beete, 20e per basket.
Onioes, 85e per basket. Green onions, 5e
a large hooch. Lettuce, fic a head. Ap-
ples, 25e to 300 a basket,
Thonute--•On the market to -day
live hogs remained at 1$9.10. Hay le
quoted at $14 and $15; baled hay at $17
end $20, Eggs, 18e to 20e, Butter, 4Alo
to 30e. ePotatoes, $1.10 to $1.25 per bag,
Apples, 50e- to 75c per bushel. Chicken%
ltle to 20c per pound. Wheat, 97e. Oats,
32e, llidee, 9e. to 101/2e. Spring vege.
tablee, eepecially rhubarb, are beginning,
to make their appearance.
Stratforits-Priees were: Egge, 1Sc to
19e Per dozen, Butter, 27c to 29e pet
pound, Chicken% 75e to 80e. Poi:tapes,
$1.15 to $1.25 per bag. Wheat, 9:3e pet
bushel. Oats, He per bushel. flay,
loose, $9 to $10 per ton. Hogs, live,
$9.25 to $9.40 per cwt. Wool, washed.
19e to 20ie,e per pound, Hides,* 11e per
Pomtd. Calf:dein% 13c to 14c per pound.
Chaihaan-Butter sohl at 30e. Egg%
The, Chickens, 50e to 90e. Hoge, $9.25
to $0.50. Hay, $10 to $12. Wool, wash-
ed, 19e tO 20e. Calfskins, 12e. Oats, 3(ao
Wheat, 90e to flee.
Sarnia -Potatoes, per bushel, 60c to
65e. Onions, 80c to $L Carrots, 350 to
40e. Parsnips, 35e to 40e. Turnips, 35e
to 40e. Apples ranged front $1.50 to $2
per barrel. Green onions, per dozen
bunehee, 40e. Cabbage, per doeen head,
40e; rhubarb, 30e to 40e per doeen
bunches. While beane, hand-picked, $2,
Wheat, Stle to 90e. Bran, $20 pet- ton,
Oats. MO Barley, 48e. Corn chop. $24.
Sheets, $18. Oat chop., $27. Itey, $10,
Owen Sound -putter, 23c to 24e. Eggs
lee to 18e. Fall wheat, O2e. Barley, 55e.
Oate, elge. Butehers' eaLtle, 80 to $0.50.
Dreseed hogs, $12.50; live hogs, $0.40.
Potatoee, See to 85t per bag. Itay,
$14 a toll; baleel hay, 400 a tone
Peterborce-Short supply has advanc-
ed prices for live hogs 25e per cwt. dur-
ing the week to $0.50. Baled hay, $10;
do., looee, $12. • Wheat, 02e; meagre
supply. Oats advanced 45e. Potatoes
plentiful, farmers unloading reserves at
45e a bushel. Fowl seam, nnlimited
supply of chickens at $1 to $1.40 a pair.
Butter, 30e. Eggs, 19e to 29e.
Belleville -Butter, 20e to 30c pound,
Potatoes. $1.25 bag,. rggs, 18e to 20c
dozen, Hay, loose, $12; do. baled, $13.
Oats scarce at 40c bushel. Wheat, 900
bushel. Live bogs, $9.35; do. dressed
$12.75. City hides, 9c tw 10e4e. Veal%
lle to 13e. Horeehides, $3. 14/eakins, 90c
to $1 Sheepskine, Me to $1 lf,owls; $1
to 81.50 pair.
I =
BRADSTREET'S TRADE REVIEW.
Toronto.-Cleneral business conditione
e ti n u e v er,y eat is ta e to ry Alone),
stringency is still a hard. fact and ite
effect 10 manifeeted thiefly in quiet se-
curity markets. Serious Eeftreity m
blankets and grey cottons rOppeted.
fflannfacturing cowries are workihg to
capaeity and aro turning dawn 'orders
that must be filled in a reaeonably ehort
time. Collections efrom the Canadian
meet continue to 'improve. The voila e
of ttetive clry goods bueinees eontim
eatisfaetory. Ifardwiere houses es
doing an active business in seasonalee
lines. • Grocery trade is fairly act'
Leather goods are steady. loitod
and iron works nre unueually in
eavy troc t oral mirk (mei ipying th n.
Montreal. --Although there •aro eer
signs of easier monetary conditione, ey
ate still tight. Inquiry f (contrite al
purposes increases and. this helps to op
rates up. Six and a half to seeeeea...per
cent. is charged for --,tdr•liTallq. Oro-
eteeeeleseeetieereeerefial, bardware traao
rather. slow, tie •are collections in th"e
province. Boot'sand shoe trade is eClittle
below the nomad, '
Winnipeg, -The weet es looking for -
weird to a good year. There is every
promise so far of a good 4111p, and if it
is realized the situation le semi. Even
now bueinees iS fairly active. Collec-
tions are behind, especially among farm
implement agente.
Vaueouver.-Trade generally keeps up.
Slow settlements are causing. some ap-
prehension, but peseiedam is not general.
lIamilt ore -Preemie conditions and
proepeets tire favorable in both. •eshole-
bole Menefee and uninufactitring eetab-
Iiehmente. Iron wake of both heavy
and email produete. bave had a elleeesete
fel past season, hna bueinees is going
ahead of expeneion in equipment. Real,
eetate and building permite edntinue
fairly naive. Hardware houses; are doing
a &substantial business in ectsonable
!hi tile
London.--eThe posa.lon of business is
good. Circulation of money is better
here, settlements being nointally prompt,
Some liners of hardware are quiet, lint
vettsonablea lines are selling. well. Sort-
ing oraere for dry gouda are coming in
well:
Ottawa. --There is an urg-ent demand
for building materials, and in. tome Hues
eeareity exists. Farm Leber is ecteree.
Trade is fairly active in bueincese houses.
tettebee.-Ntrholetsalm report trade
satiefitetory and compares favorably
with this time a year ago, Builders' sup-
pliers, hardware and agrieultoral imple-
ments are in demend. Groceries:1 and
internee are active. Colleetione area-asicto
In the eity retailers r4ott satisfee-
tory t nrnover.
" • sow* •
.e.
es
1 11
PRINCESS BREAKS ENGAGEMENT.
Ibunhey, tralin, May profoutid
enstttion woe mimed toelny by the sud.
rlen breaking off of the projeeted mete
tinge of Primo% inaira, danghter
of the reigning teaelywnr ofi.11erodo. ter
Primp Jiteners, lose of the 4.11alutrajah
of Coesehtteliar, whielt wee to heve lieen
geeletratell in Calcutta on .Ntonetay no\ t.
The princess a mummeel her deeieloll
to her parents mut her affiaeeed last
evening, and sailed this morning for
Quebec, May 6.-- -Owing to dense fog
and ico In. the Gulf of St, Lawrence,
the steamers Vietorian, Grampian,
Lotatrentie, and ItItonla, bound for Mon -
`weal. IlitYEI been intuit, delayed, ne-
eording to information reeeived hero
by wireless.
4/0
SOF TIE
DAY IN BRIEF
59 BARS CLOSE
00.00. ,
Mrs jos. Chamberlain 'Ono
der Surgeon's Knife.
THREE DRY-DOCKg
St. Kitts Moulders Want
Nine.Hour Day.
Aa industrial farm for inebriates is
projeeted London.
-William Anthony triea to escape from
the .Toronto eleneral :Hospital, awl had
hie leg broken in a fall.
the 'three-year-old danghter of
•.Alfre41. Beechard, of Paineourt, was
drowned in a eietern Erhfity afternoon.
Damage amounting to a thous:1mi
dollars WaS eaueed on Saturday night
NN bell a freight ear, loaded prim•ipally
matehee, caught fire at Toronto,
All army airman maned of the
Freneh Acilitnry Aviation Cone% fell
while flying at the Vereailles aerodrome
and was killed.
John J. Dratland, a 'Norwegian farmer,
near Coehrano, ended hie fife by firing
a shot from a 22-ealibre rifle into the
roof of his mouth.
Ilea 1,, Billing% bandmaster of the
2.3th Regiment band for fifteen yeaes,
(lied at St. Thomas after a few dare ell-
lleSS of pneumonia.
The three-year-old son of Andrew Mac-
donald wee drowned at Broekaille
few days after the family had moved
there front Ottawa.
Countess de Bois Hebert de Ce'aete was
arrested in Montieel et the inatance of
a boarding -horse keeper on a charge ot
obtaining $1,000 by false pretences,
Rev. Peter McLaren Duncan, the fath-
er of Presbyterianism in Mow die-
cotriiebto„rhuttes: paesed away at his home in
•
Aemelins Jarvis & Co. have aequired
.Ctooe. English syndieate three-quarters
of the stoelee of the City of- Cobalt Min -
Jobe lerattling, a settler resieing eear
.Wieklow Station,. on •the Timiskaming
do Northern Ontario Railway, five mike.
seitth of .Cochrone was fatally' shot.
•Mrs. Joseph ,Chamberlain, the wife of
a prominent I.:statesman; Waii
. operated npon at Comes, Frame, for ap-
• peedicitis. lIer eondition is reported OA
favorable.
Dorie aeleadlineate a nine-yeareold
Jo in Toronto General Hoepital in a
dying condition as tbe neat of • Whig
un do wn !by an ant (mobile - Saturda y
'"Foreelosure the
Mortgage," by Georgre Agnew Reid, of
Toronto., hos been netepted by the Royal
Aeademy and is hung,' at the exhibi•tion
.
in Burlington House,
William A.nthony, who ..FmstAinod
broken leg by attempting to •leaye. the
General Hospital,- Toronto, Friday .,efter-
noon by sliding down a rope froM
upper balcony, died in the hoepitak
Mufti/ Dein Wright; reotor of SE.
Jinte'e Clearelo Brantford, who. wae in-
jured sonfe time ago on a C. P. R. train
at Fort Williams- has- -entered,- ;suit for
$25,000 damages., against the railway,
Herbert 0-. Deriag„ eouncillor of the
British Einhaeey at. Rome, has -been ap-
pointed :a dele&ate to represent Canada
at the .0enerarAssentbly ot-the Interna-
tional Institute- of Agriculture. .
. The. construction of- lam aro -doeles
. •
Ifaliftx,- Quebec'. and -leequimalt IL
iS- Oaid, -1 orm- part ed the. -Government'e
paogranime for. the development of -Can-
adian ports -and Cana,dian shipping. -
The mouldera of .81. Catintrotee have
11814.0 a demand 611 the- management of
five of the eity foundries fo .ran. in-
ertillSe ill pay alld kr -a nine -hour day.
The owners now have the Matter ender
advisement..
J. Free, a former resident- of Co-
bourg, and of Campbellford, died in
Oshawa Hoepitel from the effeeta of a
drilling machine, .with which he -eves at
weeks felling mom him' owing. to a eliain
b.-lerlikliiiolgt;gh' orgenized efforts were
made by union representatives to call
out ell the mine workers in the Niteninto
district when the question wee decided
by ballot, over 00 per cent; of the votee
cast were in favor of fulfilling the
ngreement with. mine owner6 Anil contin-
uing work. . " •
The 'Winnipeg exprees of the Canadian
Pacfrie RailWays1V115 wrecked near Wool. -
bridge Station. The engine, baggage ear$
and the seeond-eines eoach left the mite,
while the fireman was seeerely sealded,
and the paesanigers crowded into the pas.
senger conch reeeived ,bad shaking up.
The Senate of Queen's University has
*rented the tierce of Bachelor of Arta
lt)(0)1.1.111.e.eld'e.. Page, of. lietinionton. This is
an addition! degree to the list an-
.
Gregory jarezak, a young Bulgartan,
found guilty of abduetieg 11 edwig SW-
nek„ thirteen years old, wee •sentenced
at Berlin to three years in Kiagston
penitentiary.
William McFarland was aenteneed by
Magietrate Denison, of Toronto, yeeter-
day to: tea ereare in the penitentiary for
beinous - This is the Inegeet
sehtence imposed in Pollee Court in -ten
see. -
years, -
The offer of Sir W. H. Lever, the soap
magnete, to give Stafford noose to the
British Gavernment bas 'been accepted.
It will. be need as home for the Lon-
don Museinneand e guest house for ells-
tinguiehed visitors.
- If -the -money is voted in time, the
Navy- Department hopes to etart eerie)
in the, summereon the erection of a wire-
less station in -Toronto. 'It will be 10.
eated on the Wand,- on the MO of the
old lighthouee.
The Timiskaming & Northeru Ontario
Railway has prepared. plane for new
5110119 and terminal fatilitlea at North
• Bay, calling. for an expenditure or
:443'13-10attn),IaAtor Aifred leight, of the' R. C.
IT. A. band, Kingston, lute been grnuted
eommission the Canadian perman-
•ent force.
••Lawrenee Liudbloom, Chicago taxi-
• eab reauffenr, WaS eonvieted or murder,
runni»g flown tied killing Jewish
'Weise. It is the filet. .eonvietion for
murder be, automobile' in 'Chime). Ile
was given 14 yealli,
Meordng to present indleations. the
threatened donteralization of the build-
ing trade of Toronto. may be averted at •
the eleventh hour. Deepite the avowed
determinntion of both einplov•ere •tend•
rarikere not to make further ermeeeelone
but to fight the issoe ont to the end,
there nto udt %eking stone or a ,cotn-
prmuMe.
.."
0.0 0.r
local Option 13.plaws Go
Into Effect.
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Licensee
M Cut off,
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*Incorporated towne and vilinee,
THE B1SLEY ITANC
List of Those Who Will
Likely Go.
Ottawa, May e. --The official Ilisley
WaS announced to -day by Major
Birdwhietle, eeeretary of the R. A.
The officers, markemen and waiting lest
are 11B follows:
Commandant -Lieut. -Col. J, Duff
e,m er.
Stuart, -Sixth Regiment, D.C.U.11., Van-
.
Adjuttiot-Major 33. Simmonds,
Nth Regiment, lialifnee
Captain ,A. W. Hay, Sth Royal
Quebec; Captain U. 4, Crowe, 300 Regi-
ment. Guelph; Sergeant S. 8. Brown,
17th A. D., Edmoaton; ColeSergeant J.
Perry, 6th D.C.0.11., Vancouver; Staff -
Sergeant Jae. Freeborn, 18th Regimept,
Hamilton; Sergeant .11, 33, Parker, 00th
Regiment, Halifax; Pte. A. Denholm,
78th llegimeot, Winnipeg; Sergeant
J. Steele, C. A. S. C., Guelph;
Copt. Rowe, 100 R. tl„ Toronto;
Lieut. J. A. Steele, C. A. 5, C., Guelph;
8(110, 0, W. Russell, 0. O. le CI., Ot-
tawa; S. Sergt C!, DOth
Regiment, -Winnipeg; Q. -M. Serge le.
5111 C. A., Victoria; Lieut. V.
A. Steek, 70th Regiment, Trure; Lieut.
V, Richardson, C, of CI., Victoria; Sergt.
A. 0. Bullock, 2nd Q. 0. R., Toronto;
Lieut. J. F. Sterne, Sourer Maio; Scrgt.
d. Clothes, 43rd Rtgiment, C,
0. Ottawa• Sergt, W. A. Smith,
G. G. ie. Of:tenet; Sergt. T. Leman,
let "C. As, Halifax.
Waitieg men-Sergt. 8. Carr, 5tib. <3.
A. 'Vietorirt; Pte. W. ilakwins, 4Stit
Idghlanders Toronto; Sergi:, S. Daw-
soe, 0. C. 'F. 0. Oita we.
Tito team sails 'from Montreal on the
Allan 'liner Tunisian on ;June 27.
10-404F-
.
NO CLOSED COURTS
Ruling of Lords Against
Cases "in Camera."
London, May 5. --An end was put to-
day to the possibility of secret proceed-
ings in divorce and other suits inethe
United Kingdom by a judgment deliv-
ered by the Holier; of Lorde sitting as
the highest court a appeals.
The Divorce Court had adjudged a
Mrs. Seott guilty of contempt of court
in eireulating among her frien(h3 the re-
port of a else heard 'in camera," in
which she had been aceueeil of infidelity,
but had been vinipeated,
The Lord Chancellor'e opinion. in whieh
the other law lords eoneurred toolay,
revereed the judgment for contempt of
court, which the eourt of appeal had.
sustained,
'rho Lord Chancellor declared: 'Every
•eotirt ,pf justiee in the hula is open to
every subject of the King, and a, court
haa no power to sit otherwiee than
with open doors."
:
BIG BUFFALO BLAZE
Half Million Dollar Chemi.
cal Fire
Duffalo, May 5, -The immense plant
of the American Agricultural Chem'.
eal Company, at Lewis and tlabcock
streets, was totally ilestroyed by fire
to -day. The plant was valued at half
a million dollars,' ,
The fire broke Out shortly after 11
o'clock this tnorning, and spread with
such rapidity that within 15 minutes
it was apparent that the entire plant
was -doomed, Several hundred CI11-
ployt!es enade a harried exit, and it is
believed that no lives were lost. The
origin of the fire is unknown.
The eoMpany manufectured chem-
icals and fertilleers and was one or
the largest concerns of the kind in
the country.
JAPAN WANTS NEW TREAtY.
Stin li'ranoiseo, May 25.-e•Comment
offieial eireles in Tokio and oinong the
newtspapers there indicate a deeire that
the Jepaneee elevefnment at once seek
a new treaty with •the United States,
wherein the question af land ownereldp
And the like mild be cpoeifically qettle 1.
This statement is eontained in a de.
pliblitlhed to -day in the eapan-
(se *New World, a morning roper from
Re Tokio eorreepotaleet. The eorres-
pendent iteeled that Profeeenr Takahae
eisio, of the Imperial Ceivergity at To.
Ido. had ieened elatemett holding time
;Nein ‘10111:11111 at mite the right
naturelleation the Visited Statee
thr orely way of resifting the, problem.
DER MISSION ACCOMPLISHED.
• eVellington. Ve, ;May
elfin of linking together solar observa-
tion throughout the world, emle:token•
by Miss 4efary Praetor, a .dausetter of'the -
Areat Finglish astronomer, Rielmrd A. •.•
Proctor, mho died In. 'Now 'York in 18s8„ .
lute been brotteht to. n eileeeeefel tole -
tion after five years' work, statred H
The establishment o fa solar
31113sies Jobservatory in New. Zealand Wa 4 .-
4”Alleell, tO Ilay by the donation of $04),-1
100 hy Thomas, Cawthron, of Nelsoo,
N. Z.
UPAGAIN
"Votes for \Women". in
British Commons.
Fate to i:e Settled by To
morrow Night.
London, May 5. -The struggle for
woman suffrage in the Rouse of Com-
mons this afternoon, when, the see-
ond reading was moved of Willough.
by II. Dickinson's Women's Franchise
Dill. o hether this measure, intro-
duced by the Liberal member for
North St. Pancras, which propOses
to enfranchise 6,000,000 women, shall
be given a righting chance, or the
whole question burled for the life -luxe
of the present Parliament, will be
sections of the brief bill are as fol-
lsoewttsle:d to -morrow night. The Vital
1 -Every woman who -(a) she
were a man would be entitled to
be registered as a parliamentary elec-
tor la respect of a household quali-
fication within the meauing of the
representation of the people, net 1884,
or (b) is the wife of a man entitled
to be registered in respect of: th
household qualification and has resid-
ed in the qualifyine premises during
the period required by law to enable
tt person to be so registered; ehall
be entitled to be registered, and,
when registered, to vote tts a par-
liamentary elector in the constitu-
eney wherein the qualitying premises
are situate.
ai2;1-e-(Al t11:emnaagile
to be registered unless she has at-
sohfal215nyoetaile.se. entitled
3-A woman shall not be disci -lean.
fled by reason. or marriage from
being registered and voting.
The bill is backed by seven. Liber-
als, two Unionists and two Labor
merribers. While it meets with the
wishes 01! most the men support-
ers of woman suffrage, it does not
go far enough for others, The par-
ties are so hopelessly divided, and
even the members of the Cabinet are
so widely set asunder on. the question
that a forecast of the outcome of
the debate would be most difficult,
" The membere, when they arrived at
the House to -day, had run the gaunt-
let of many women Parading hi the
Precincts, carrying Sandwich boards,
placards directed at the Cabinet Min-
isters, such as "Traitor A.squith,"
"Deport Reginald McKenna, the
Home Secretary, and Chancellor Hob -
house,"
PEACi 414EGATES
To Be Generally Feted in
New York State.
York, May'e5.--Delegates to the
eonfereece which is arranging :for the
centenary of the treaty of Ghent, signal -
*Wing a hundred years of peace among
English-speaking peoples, journeyed
froin, their hotels to the City to -
(lay, there to be formally welcomed by
the city The programum ealled for ad-
dresses by Mayor Gaynor, Lord 1176ar-
dale, head of the Britbili delegation, Al-
ton 13. Parker and others:* Lunoheon
with the Pilgrinvi of Anteriee, held their
*attention next, prior to the first meet.
ing of the committee at 3 o'clock this
tlf1.4'f'srlild711;ont. the work of the visiting
deiegatee, there ore. to be many soeial
gatherine,a .1)1 their honor during the
week,' the chief of which win, he a heel.
cowl on Friday night, at which Joseph
If. Ohoate peeeide. on Thursday
the delegates will be entertained at
loneheen by Col. Reosevelt at Sagamoro
andepy Andrew Carnegie at 'Me -
11011 party. Leaving New York, the d' -'010 -
gates will be the gueete-of the Ameriean
eommiltee 13oston, Washington, Phil-
adelphia. Ohicago, Detroit, Ningara Fele;
nne Buffalo.
"As close in boort, elose'lie Can-
nda`iind tho United States geographleAl.
ly," said ),±1.„. Parker in welcoming the
delelates.
"There are 3,847 miles of opportunity
for trouble, the longest international
botuular'l in the world, not fortified, nor
gnerded, nor watehed with suspicion
since 1817, whee the British and Amere
ean elovernmente hiformally agreed to
'the disarmament of the -great lakes and
the whole borderland. With Sueli a re.
eord in evieence, 11110 Shell ,641y that
1111t1011$ may not dwell side by side and
he for nil threeet perfeet peace, or' that
to Maintain peeve they must stand ever
ready with hand on trigger, alert for
troeble?
"We have long heard that it is the
battleship. and the Rift and the betel -
lion thot mole peace possible. Onr
Anthem will call tide "Oheolete doetrine,
for the (ley le et hand alien war will be
1)11,upi 13(111441.4si (1,f,,omet-_
republic.; when tlerliestiee of deeision
by arbitration will replace the injustice
of deeision by war; when army and
navy svill be disbanded; when all forts
will become historic, eelies; when all the
iron paeoply of war shalt rust :may.
upon an international serap heap.
"May we not -offering one apOla,t_tieq
tO 301111 Quiney Adem.s-enow 115 MI the
15th of januare, 1815, venture to wish
and propheey that the hingee being
hopelessly rusted by now -the temple of
Jaens, closed atGlient, in the year 1813,
shall never be opened rtgain?"
10.00.11*******0.......L.*****
.11AITI'S NEW PRESIDENT.
Port Au Prinee, e,lay
°rusty, the new President of the Repub.
lie of Haiti, eleeted yesterday, iminedi.
ately displayed greet energy in the sup-
pression of dismeler in the city, end de
elniee that be evM maintain peaee with
a strong hand.
General Deily, Goveenor of the eity,
who attaeked the Parliamentary build-
ing during the voting for the Presideney
yeeteidee, was eepuleed. together with
111,4 follow ere, by the tegular tvoope
eommonded ("general Poutevien. (4en-
(181 Deily fled And took refuse iu the
Cuban* Legation,
THE tweHtes NOT SO WELL.
.1lay 4. --The condition of the
Duelieee of yonnaught, wife ol' 1110
lloVerinoq'teneral ilf Calla:de, 14 far 11'0111
fopii.4faetirey. Sillee the eeeond operation •
wheel, she underwent reeently for ab- •
dentinal trouble, there lies ben. littlo
improvement. She showed reetleesnees
throughout Senday, end to night W1194
rellortail to he elightly woree.
°The offielal bulletin this evenint;
reng14: "The Ditdie-..-; of connaught 14
not .140 well. She lute, paiteee een invest,
fel day, while her g.•nor tl Condition 18
less SltiifeetOey,"
eta.
SIR TATFON &YE
40.4 **0****"...*****1
Turfman and Church Builder
is Dead.
London. 'May 4. -$ir Latin.), sykes.
one 01 the no)4t prominent diameters
in Euglielt country life, the beet known
bleeder of rave hoe -es of the vountry.
nia»y of whom. were ilotee winner*, hue
who rorely raced horsee dealeiedit,
Ile Wart 87 years of age, and the idol'of
of the Yorksbire raeing "tykes,"
ehief holiblem in life were the tarie and
straegely enough, ehurch building,
Sir Talton is said to have esieet•d ouly
one Dtmeastel" rave meeting in SO year.%
awl for •10 years he lodgee during bis
visits mith ;t cowkeeper in Sheffield
lane, 1.1e was generous and, popular,
1/111 1V),114 kilMell to hiS 111011(1.5 aS 11 little
MS11111'tarli.i1;;Ig CO( 111S elleeth b11111 111g. it 10),
0
known that he restored twenty tn. thir-
ty old ehureli edifiree, 81111 spent on.
them some $1,500.0e0, in regard to his
eecentrics, he often WOre 1111,1 a dOZe11
00atS, which he ',lied eingly as he got
too warn), and dropped 111,0M by the
roadelde. lic eaui-ed 0 4en(attior; soma
Ville yews ago by nothing a obarge
forgery ngainst Lady Sykes. The lat.
ter's ceeentrive ale() eaneed S0111t• 00m.
ment, She wae arrested several. them
in Loudon for being ee un1011 ander tlic
influence of liquor 05 to be in the Ian -
Mimeo of the "bobby" -ineapable." She
was a brilliant \\*mum' and -a, writer 01
considerable Rime
heir of Sir Talton Sykies le his
5011, Liellt.-001, Mark Sykee.
HAYTI'S HEAD DEAD
President Tancrede Auguste
Has Passed Away.
Port Au Priem Hayti, 'Ara's- 5. -The
President of the Republic of Ilayti, Gen-
eral Tanerede Auguste. died at o'clock
litet night, after a brief filmes.
Tbe National. .essembly lute been con-
voked for to -day, to Cleet a •NlleeeSS01.
011101 exeeittive.
Four candidates will present their
claims to the °Wee. Theee are ;Judge
Luxemberg. former :Minister of the In.
terior, and Oreste, both of whom
are Senatme; General Betoofoese 1.11-
roviro, elinister of War, and 00neeal
lel i a rd ,
In official ejrcles end among the pell-
etal public the opinion prevails that
General Beliard will obtein the nomina-
tion.
Quiet has reigned everyweere
the Pre:141(11ln; death, but precaution/
a2ainst any poesible outbreak Were .1111.
mediately taken by General Peitevin,
the commander.imehief, who ordered all
the troops to hold themselves in readi,
ness to sUppeeSS ally disorders', Tho
public, hooever, uot seem inelined
to indulge in ally disturbances.
President Tanerede Auguste had oc-
cupied hie office only since Aug. 9 last
year, when lie stieceeded General Cin-
einnatus Leconte, who mei a tragic.,
death, together with four hundred of-
ficials and soldiers, in a fire whieh de-
stroyed the national palace on Aug. is.
, "•111****
NOVEL CONVICTION
Drinking Glass Thumb.
Marks Prove Guilt.
Paris, -May 5.---erhe,pollee believe they
have arrested the chief of the "Collect-
ors' band" of burgiare, who nre
called because they mile take the
choieest articlee, tvhich they ever in
London.
Seotland Yard infmoned Paris that
the head, thief was probably Rodaia wire '
frequeuted a certain cafe. The Frew.
police watched the pla(c, and, after Ilea
dais had taken a drink the wine glasai
was eeized, eomparison with the
fieger pilute sihowed they were iden.
tioal with thoise whieh had been found
where burglaries had been ennunitted.
Raids was arrested and he eonfeesed.
lie tetye he worked alone, trithongh the
pollee believe filet aeted only for
.people who knew the value of the ob-
jeets to be stolen, There hare been at
least a dozen eases of robbery in the
Champe" des Lepers district ia a few
months.
'
A NEW SCIENCE
Predict Child's Future by
Its Toes.
Paris, afity 5,-- Conittoi do 1
Rochefotteauld has just given to the
world the result of her researches into
a remarkable and entirely new ovienee
which she claims to have dieeovered.
Briefly, she con tell iron) the toes
whether c.biki. 410.11.141-10-1044,
to kill ite father when it grows.
The idea was first enggested to he
by the etury of Oedipus, the femme.
parricide. who bore 011 hiti foot the
stigma of infamies whieh he WAS to
oceomplielo That made the Countves
thiek very hard indeed, and ever sinee.
8110 has been busily engaged inepeet-
lug the toes of parricidee, with n
view to diseovering if a definite type
exists, Tho rconit of her wore is em-
bodiee in a momentoue annonnee-
ment (the majle a few days ago: "lie
who is geillo 1.0 kill his father hae a
eliorter big v'toe than meet other peo-
ple,"
*It
THE FUTURE SUPERMAN.
London, :Nfav 5.--.Berriard
truing at the National Liberal Club List
night on "The (ewe tor Equalits," fore-
shadowed the supemen of the future 11 4
"II 001f-0011 111110:1 epileptio, yea eN.0h).
Hive's- on proof spirit."
lte maintainott that "the world will
have to breed a new eort woman
being if the, problems of eeeial organiea-
tion are over going to be solved. One
way to breed the best men and women
iS to make the (elfin, (4)1)1;111014y inter -
marriageable. That NH be done only bv
seeuring to everybody au equal inemne."
sham e,meludegl, -Equality of ineome
iq 1111 tiNt1T1111.1;i' raetieal nml immeliat
1)0110,0 subjeete only he refrained frot
(eeplaining hew it 14 to be Thought
ANOTHER MILITANT ARRESTEO.
London, May 4.-eMiss 1)orotily
the minister of war In the eabinet or no
W(1111P1118 SoMal and Political rnion, th,1
Military Kafir:A.01c olganimten, 8:1F4 ar-
rested yosterelay At noVer fts' :1110* was t1.04.
ing ort hOttrfl hamo citlapi$1,
trranco.
One of the piti1lic schoolf1 Aliovil,.vn
Was partly burfall by Militant Hatfrattot•
cei, 00 111111124140 .8111011Zi1111V 1, A.
1:11'gt* quantity of Safi:rave Monitor., woo
floomi !sfeallt„1:01 abont
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