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The Signal, 1899-2-2, Page 3ie1 . w ItLIG IN M1E«1CA. Increasing Popularity of the Great Scotch Game. WNE FINK POINTS 1:1 PLAYING. Now • Risk Sheath! Be Ladd 0.1-1.- sems sad •ter.,. Used 1s the Oam.e. 1 What the DIZ.rest Players Ars Rs - pearled to Do. Curling 1. dlelluctively a Sootoh win- ter Prue. For many centuries It has Mae played and enJoyed there and some e l Ibr must famous men of that land have lass curlers. One of the moot Doted sorter of matches un record took places between . rinks captained by the Ettrlqk Shep- bedand thecelebratedCbriseepb(►llortb, with Sir Wittier !Meta swing as umpire. £notbsr ;onteek, which bas figured Is e arllne filet ,re was ',toyed In 1781 be preen 11.•• U .1 w of Hamilton and Mr. J. Mel boo. n, w ho afterward became the lord provost of Glasgow. ID this match the duke won. It was in 16118 that the Royal Caledo- e ian Curling oluh was formed In Edin- burgh. The organ Dation of this club marks anew era In the growth of curling. A amt of bylaws was fortuulated. uniform rules td the game adopted, an annual publica- tion'tweed, snd branches of the club were establlebed ■11 over the British empire. Today there are over 1,000 curling clubs e ll over the world, whlub aro under the authority of the Royal Caledonian Curl - beg club. In Canadn the br ginning of the gems dates from the year 1807. when the Dine- ttes! Curling club was fornmed. The Que- bec Curling club was organised 1D 16111, e70775' -DON have been pleeed. 'Thee follow 1be ewe ends, thou the thirds, and tartly the skips. Thu playing of 0/4)16 stones tureen' either tee ounstltutes an end or tuning, stud 8l laniege ouloplele the game. 'rho rink having a stone nearest to the lee ■1 the elms of.an luulug aro the victors for that end. Thalami' b figured from the num- ber of &tinea which the winning rinks bare delivered nearer to the tee than the ,lomat stone of the opposing rink. '1'be blithest sour* possible to awoke is 8, but In actual play 8 would be considered • high sours. Curling le an eabllarating sport and, while easy to describe and almple to own - prebend, le nevertheless an •atrewely dltD- • Il party to play. It requires long and "toady practice, • dear, Duel bead and trained mewls The player stands back of the tee and pule his foot in a eh.... made la the los to prevent bet 'moo from slipping. 11e delivers bb stone tower..t Me opposite roar, ..utero the •k 11., w res lot statement there, min dlrent the pl-iu.. It L mot dtmoult to imegli n the •kill which is ngq(red to -lido a welebt of between 86 and OD 1 °undo Wong • dietaries of 118 yards and land the object In the proper position. The smoothens. Q1 111* kW must be gaug- ed. The players not engaged In deliver- ing the stow. stand forward between the middle line where sweeping may begin and the tee toward wbloh the stone is to be sent and with brooms lo hand await orders of the skip, The use of eke broom M to remove any particles of snow or Ice which wIll impede the progress of • stone. Should the skip think • stone has not suf- ficient momentum to reach the desired dis- tance be will ordsr his mea to "Stop her up " They w111 at once vigorously apply their brooms •ud attempt to oo.a the Inuring atone to attain the teethes& pos- sible oosible limit of Marano'. 1t is roe, bowever, until at least several stories bave been placed that real scientific play begins, and 11 Is toward the latter part of an Irnlog that the"real aecltawaut begins. The mnn who leads tries to land his atone on the tee, end of course It le the object of his opponent's nett stroke to drive the flnt stone from the tee. 11 Is often deslrehle to land a stone just 1n trout of another stone to act as a guard. By giving the stone a le Sting motion when 1t lea' a the hand the stone will per- form • seem of curies nnd way sometime' •veld •u ups nnent's guard and reach the desired floodlit'''. The plays which require the goatee' .1.111 end ,'weenie are the In -w ick end the out -w ick. These two plays ern be better uudur&tood by billiard Wey- er., for the Meets to •telt. an opponents stone and then bound off at an angle to the right slot. 11.us tie game resolves itself lute' un effort on the rare of o00 rink to keep their own stones on the tie and knock away the stones of ■n opponent. 1 he other rink endeavors kr do just the oppolllte, and when n tee Is surrounded by situations arise there 1s another lee portent play which la called "rebutting" and 1■ resorted to when the tee 1s blocked by a number a stones. The skip orders the player to "put plenty of powder In the born," whlc'. means that by sending the Mone with greet force be shall plant It among the loamy stones bunched at the tee and scatter then*. This play often changes the whole eituatlon, and Is some- times disastrous to both sides alike. M'IWAM R. BRITTON. A 1106-N .XAtt r 4 4 6 T. so win a. suns .f illeltest Steel Made 1s Germany. As now announced by Sir Thomas Lip - 10., the now boat which will rail for the America's orp will be designed by %VIII Fife. Jr , who to a Sootchman. She is to be built by the English Orin of Thorny- croft, at Chiswick on the This'll -es, who, by lbs way, are famous for their torpedo boats. And what Is more .urpri.ing, the sew ch•ilenger will be built of nickel steel made by Knipp, In Kasen, Germany. 1t 1s also annoureed now that even the Bbamr ok'4 skipper w111 not be 1ri*h, but Scotch, and instead of Jack O'Neil sell - DIAOILAN OF cantina a.d In • very few year" the game had gained • firm foothold In our neighboring •ountry. In the United Sates curling bas become quite popular. One of the golf clubs of Chicago has adopted ourling :bp Indoor ezerel.e during the winter !•snthe. In New York city and vicinity ahem ars some lei or more clubs. The leading clubs of the metropolis are the )Jew York, Cnledon►on, Ht. Andrew's and Amerlcen clubs. Jersey City, Hoboken. Paterson and Yonkers also bave clubs, and enure of three organizations own cov- ered rinks. Frequent matches take plane between these club. And those from the Wince of Albany. Utilltand the Canadian Otitis. Chicago poesetmee several clubs, Omaha boasts of one, and Detrol* also has • flourishing club. Most of the larger towns and cities of the country which are favorer' with ice in the whiter demon also maintain curling organlzatioos. The greet curling minter of the United Stats is found in the northwest. At St. Faul, omntenoing Jan. 16 and continu- ing for neerly • week, • great annual bonepiel will be held onder the seeping* of the Northwestern Carling assoolation. Thle event will drew • great number of satttestaoes from all over tea American M1Noeet. There are to 1e raven events, the winners of which ere to resales prises valued .t $1,000. The tournament will be Mid at Paspberry Island, and the eov- et d rink there is not only tea finsel In et. Paul, but Is considered the best 18 the sentry. Some of ibe mambas will be payed. however. on the los on the nearby Aver. The game of hurling 1s played on what beetled • rink, which Is an area of los. pust•ngular In shape, 446 yards In length by 16 yards in breadth. This apace is sub- divided. Thirty-elgbt yards apart and War each end of the rink are two points lumen as tree. About these tees are see seal Meets", resembling the rings of • tar gat. The very smallest circle 1s •bout ser foot 1s diameter and Is milled the "pea lid," while the outermost'ehole !a eight feet in diameter. TM outs circle marks the limit" of what Is ailed the "hones " The cinder within the hones Me marked to aid tea eerier in estimating the poeitiona of the stones. Raven pieta da front of e•veh ten then 1s • straight line drawn at right angles with the sides of 1M rink, which Ie celled the "hog line." If • stone. delivered toward either ten, tans to para the "beg line," Lbe atone moat be removed inm the rink until the beginning of the nest Inning. A line horizontal to the "long lines" and ha., way between them Is ailed the middle Um., and only between this litre .red the use *award which • stone s approaching ant any sweeping be done. So much for Iib. rink. The Implements 01 the earn. onetaa Merrily of brooms and atones. The hnnm is known try Its •net.ft /lament "Mean." A regular grams of ending ominous of Ma oppee•ing sides tolled "rinks," and II 58 •f themes dies is enmpn.eel of *nor TM names of the paras oe MA slat we the skip. the lead, the aimed Bald tbs third. Tbe skip Is the loader of W sats it le bye duty ea direst tb. Mee - Me tad be ass ally Meade M Abe to Mill illossb trawl to Ms saw. Mopes aro abed r jl:Bg, pp. eltk. Tao i oab •OR 11116'85' JAuSMb tote 1St. bHr I MMO • I T - OVERNO. OF CUBA. GENERAL JOHN R BROOKE A BORA SOLDIER AND A BIG ONE Mew tb. Nos Wile 1e the Aeurloss awe* of Weyter rad glue, M.•eaa We Mllles•7 Career - Mee We. Dlatlactlen 1■ Two Ware. TACNT (MOLDS, WHICH CAPTAIN HOOAITH HAS SKIM SAILING. hog the challenger, as was originally an - D oomed, Archie Bogert!), a famous Clyde skipper, will handle the Shamrock's tiller the International noes. Tbe boldo, which Captain Hogarth eammaDded I.at seaom, 1e one of Will F1ftes best and fasten boats. She was 1.111 in 1698 at Fife's Fairile yard in Beotlaud for Peter Donaldson, one of the foresees* yachtsmen in Great Britain. TM Wilde was built for the 40 rating e lse and must not be confounded with the Herrshnff 10 rater of the name name whlob was built the same year for the late Damn Von 7.edtwits, who was killed in • eollielon wish the Garman emper'or's 81. - boor on AU.. I'. I WA Major General John H Brooke, the n ee 1y appointed military governor of Cu ba. 1s • big wan both physically and men tally to retard to pommel appeeretrur be Is probably the must striking and 1m presides looking officer in all the army He 1s. several Inches over ds feet in height and weighs more than 160 pounds Filo frame 1s massive. and on bee broad, square .houlders 1a M • well shaped herd Drown .sl wltb silvery white beer H• would .cake • typical field marshal Tbs Cubans aro bound to hit Impressed by hien Uenunl- Brooke, coming after Wm'st end Blaaoo. who are both wen of detaiI stature, presents a striking contrast el those officials It 1110111 be reu.uutwired Utak will* he le officially the militate pow senor of the bleed to did .,'ubans M will be known as the American captain gen ,sal Each of the ata provinces 1e to have • ,peperste military governor. but all will be under B e dire:eon of General roke Broke Is a born soldier He has won distinction in two wars He war be de {ended upon to rule with an iron band In Cuba He s not one of the most popular men In the army. and 1t Is quite prvb.ule that some of DM Cubans way nut like hes ways of managing affairs there. but 1t was e vident to the administration In Washing ton that • strong than wee needed In Cu ba, and se Brooks was selected In the Spanish Awerlcnu war Genera. Brooke had but small opportun'ty to show his fighting qualities During the early pert of the contest be was stationed at Chickamauga camp There he did veru able work In orgaulting the volunteer' 1'wiee his carefully constructed NekiLnit, demolished. once to tit otJ-1'hafler'IOariey and again to mod re -enforcement. to Santiago Then General Brooks awed for active service. and was sent to Klein Hlco as sec end In owumant: He was just about to wipe out of .11.1.ns the Spanish army thele when tbe pence protocol was signed and he was compelled to suspend mils it Gererat IM.ok.1*a-aatt►o-oL ./+enugl taata. datttwbesn barn= the tdd.1lM,Lld Ret to Se Caegbt. "Are we alone?" be 'eked. "Entirely so," abs replied, feeling that at beet the time had cosa. "You msy speak without danger ed being overheard " Still be imitated. "Would yon mind baying the phono- graph removed from the room?" be said e t I.st. "It looks to cue as 1f it were loaded for a recotd." As OpI.l.a. "I meet my," said Farmer Oorsh.e- lel, "that I oeu't fake no fancy what ever to Them dialect pieoas." "Neither cau 1," answered bis wife. "Anybody cm folk that w•y. It seem. to me nun glttit the grammar en per- e nucaUoo right is when an .utbor shows his 'mafiosos"- Washington Stat. Bu a Treble Orly. A new Melte hu 1*s n hrongh* not by the wlaktws of the Kngllsh Referee bicycle. IIt te a hand emerwtsd brake. werbleg en VO front wheel. and ennbinee tea wine' plim of the ries and the the brake There le • lesbte grip, wasting ne Iewh dries ef W Het snd ea W tire. ming • we.' illodialla. las reaseertalleleigi Om • me gun " ere an ,saw oris- et tlbrf, es • templet will show Soul of bereaved one. troubled sad t,vn•d Hearcbrng Ibe .s5 fur ono w110 was eel But bele also happy in his humorne vertu. One of bin tient efforts to tnls Ha. describes old Aunt Koslab, wbo wee the (Nieuwe.; woman 1 ever S. Alleys • style: "flu tell) Ls mel' • • • • • • • Death ,ewe .ad bid hie hand os her keel "1'.. tomato claim my own," he said Bus atm only add "L.. mel De tell. !'ve bee upeetla ye smite • spell.' There are • number of poems for ably drew in "Just Jingles," and some of *bass ARTHIIH J NCIIDICA. ought to appeal strongly to the average boy There 1e eite atuut "The JJ°y and 1b.'Muucitag Pear.' which rune • This is Ib► story as far ■s 11 goers Of the h.7 .red 11h•,gtpne o. Leap Th.' tier .ith the titmice. mol many* arae And Ib. long and *Meaty lair. And tea buy watt, the emelt mg ,yea of blue And a lore of sturto-.800l lake you The hear. be dwelt in • deep. dark wood, And he bunted day by day For tender•loye-15"t at he eh.,uld. For beer• rre heal Ih.t way And lee err. y a duty for leers toga* Eacb.tender boy that they chance to meek Mr Burdick 1• a native of Genesee Allegany county, el Y., nnd in stout 40 years old He 1s now city editor of 18. Olean (N. _T.}- -Morning Times He bee been he 6ba'aewspitter bualne" for • numSr 6f 'Mks And iMU Clintrtynitttr" largely, both in peso and verse, to w.n7 well known publicatlone Mr Burdick '• first attempt In velem met with little encouragement When • buy at school, he wrote a rhymed c lepwltlon. and has teacher promptly accused hint of rfJ 1q .liineeLh„ of mutes. the charge Multi not he prover the tawtlier� still holed upon the budding pont wttb aueplolub But Mr Burdick level down this season of diegrate and finally con ,lnoed the schoolmasterthough not until years after, tent -perhaps the little fellow might hay. written 1t himself, after all ' Although M■ Burdick hew written Term ever since he was u Loy, It was only shout Ove yearn Rao that he could be induced by his family to offer hts work for pulllca Owl Hie poems moue ned`.Iy ac;el t. -d and he was encouraged to write ie. re -The* hay. been published in_ kWI snag ltd --lbw- ,ut01iww sass& MAJOR OF V I IIA L JOHN R' $SfMKL ow Brooke fano neer Potutnwn to years ago He began his military career three day. after Sumter was tired on 'rhe *man who had been chosen captain of the loem Militia company had resigned after the Dail for volunteers There was no one 1n Pot tattle eatable of taking the conuuand Then some one recalled the feet that " Big John' Brgooke had been to a military school and must know something of too ties A oomnllttee was sent out to the Brooke tarn, and received .rainy. AitsJez Brooke. John's father Major Brooke Is toned to the story off the party and an entered brusquely "John must go ' John was busy In the woods with a yoke of oxen Fathering • load of stumps Presently be appenred. • big fellow. 18 years of cgs. to the rough garments of • farmer He was offered the captaincy "Certainly 1'11 go.' be said • After finishing the day's work the new "swain well* to WWII and strolled Into the company's armory and talked over the situation On the nest day -Friday -tea eompaoy esu on its way to the front The regiment was known as the Fourth Pennsylvania enlisted for three months service, snd was mustered In on April 00 186: John Brooke proved • good officer being a strict disciplinarian snd getting excellent result with bis men Then he was taken w 18 • alight fever was placed on the sick 1st and on\ home on furlough stopped In Hal and Interviewed Uoveroor And Curtin The war governor was "o much On precede with the young °Moor%het Brooke was encouraged to raise • new regiment afterward the famous Fifty-third Penagl yenta Few regiments.•ttelneI such Minims tion as did the Fifty third Pennsylvania under the oommand of Colonel Brooke It is said that of the 8.000 lighting regi menta engaged In the civil war but 41 lost more then 800 men In the field The Fifty-third was one of these, and, more over, was frequently chosen for wrylos requiring stubbornoss pluck and daring gallantry As par of McClellan s Aetny of the Peninsulathe regiment gook • prominent pert In the battle of Fate Oaks, In Juts 1969 where It was surprised and thrown Into confusion, but rallied and jofokly forced the enemy from hie line The commanding general. commended Ib sond001 on this megaton After • Berm engagement at Psob Orchard General Sumner rods op and eomplltneo*ed the regiment for its brav (try. saying " You have dose nobly 1 knew you would do it.' Afty the battle of Cbarte•Ilorntlle Oar teal Hooker reviewed the army at Fel month snd at tea eonelodnn of the rise monis about k0 d um staff and line o16 sen spent an evening at U•n.ral Hooker's beedge•rt•r", Heelers/ Hanooek •mosg them During tea worm at the vita W. Informal dlse.esise •rasese 1e Wee swam of the several allows le the g..er.P.sem mend Han000k mid to Hooker that he bad the 'three beat colones In the United San" •rmy-Croos of the Fifth New Hampshire. Colonel Nelson A Mlles of the Sixty first New York and Colonel John H Brooke of tea Fifty third Pennsylvania " '1 he words were freighted with prophets dg S11cance Colonel Crows went Into the battle of Gettysburg. saying that on that field he would win "six feet of earth to a yellow sash ' He won hes himself • greys, whsle General Hanook's remain Ing "bass oolones' are today the leading millers of the nation ALreen R Itowtgt FARRAGUT'S BOBTXiI,ID 14 B ellamy, 1111 by a ('eaaeeVleut Wan/. muster In a K.v lees 1a Inas. ID t8e spring ut thee, when Urn,rel Banks was In command at hew Orleans, thew brigades were encamped at Baton i(ougo. aid the raw recruits wore getting Into trim for the fettering oettipalgu, and incidentally trticuwlnK tawnier Kith army tactlea Finally u review was ordered, and Admiral Farragut esu to be the guest of the weasels With se dl-tingulrhed u visitor, the bandmaster of racb regiment strove to bare a better prograuuue than any other Besides the regular stock do, ":iter Spangled .Banner," "t(ed, Whiteaud Blue," "Yankee Uoo.tle"'and 'I)111e." the baud of the Twenty-fourth Con.eotloul had a down of the catchy airs of the day, end the leader took pride In palling for anything he wonted without notice and was sure that it would be well played Von the otcaason General IM.nks and hle stag were handsonfely dredged sett' superb Iy mounted General Grover end the other general nmsrs, each with his dt l7, were also equipped In style 'the uniforms of Adwlral_Ferragut..au4Ltb staff wars re ap/aodaal, batth•ir ruounts wea*auc8 as could be secured on short notion and were not only poor In flesh, but alio Tacked drill A large .b11e hone was hirnl.hed to the naval chief 1t was bony and minus a large part of Its tail, the remainder of which was nervously kept In 001151 ut 1110 tion The bugle sounded and the oplunln passed. marching to splendid fork to the music of the various lends, each dales We beat lit course the u.nrching wen could not see what kind of borsea had been pro- vided for the gueste, and as the Twenty- fourth Conneollnut approached the band - 'natter gave a peculiar sign and the band . truck merrily loco "1 Ire toy money on the bob tailed nag, duds, dud, day." OeMrel. Banks and Drover werolhagrinett and were abort to ostler a change of mu- sic when they olsertedthat the adn.lrnl was l•ug►Ing heartily, and with hat In band was bowing low to the men Iron) the Suttees State He appeared to L.l.. it 4 ogntpiUneft front the regiment to 1,1m on hie r.oeut past.agu of New Crime, and probably as a pophcry of h►. future aebievementa, anti was enjoying it thor oughly The generals were relieved and whet at first seemed an awkward predh-nu.ent prslyed-H• poon.at. the funnleat lecldente of the day A 1'pnker a whim to pTq -bit xt>p1 atm in"LporWile t110Ulent.,let1 11 badly and np roach hoer amide a oau.LluaUun that Fee r:etut often referred to as a good Juke un blwselt. Airless 1.051r. It would surely erduire en African mind VtreTsNICeit The I11[ltrre of a Calm- fnatla try a native 501110 plant alio In. story Is told by Ur Good. and printed In Th. \batchuan A leopard was thecae's of the trouble The savage beast killed a fine self belong. Ing to the Key V,1Wnur Walker of the American mDolce In Gaboon Luckily for the ml.snmury, be succeeded In dry• ing a,i..J 1..e 'Thief Ix'f rat 1t had time to detour ..r to carry uff lie prey 1t woo In doing this shut be acted "uuivatly." ss the rogue! showed On that 1.1110 night the chief man of taaliaS,..s. HE MAY4I,IT U8. Crew* Prime* elf fleMsoesse tat/ to Ile Coming Mere Neat 1 slag. Prince Friedrich W'llhebn, who, it le Mid, will visit this country early nett spring, is the Lauer a eldest see aro therefore the future relp'ror of Gertrahy He Is • big, athletic look leg young fellow of 1e years anti • good type of the (iermsn Foo tb Tins visit will bean emissai• k ENS It ahem* seems hnpmtoahthat that It will occur, but influential dailies of both Ber lin and London bate said that the prince will tusks the trip, and It may be so It will be the first case on record of • Ger man mown prince visiting the new world It Is said that the emperor has ordered that the crown prince .hall spend nowt of the time from now until be become. el • A NEW POET. Nsetbl.g Abet Arthur J. B.rd(eb, *steer of "Je.5 "awe • pnet parts the magazine stage and wands out Me tante.. In enhsantl.l cloth remora, he may La said In have .rel, ed. Mr Arthur J. Hurdled' 1s here He name re tently. A neat tittle velem" of pewee modestly I.8.10d "Jule Jingles," 1s bin and of Introdoetlnn, And 1t admit. bim to • art among the great therm O Ama1Man sing". Mess of Mr. liardsk'a vermes .re Mere ditea js.gl.a 1. hie ,moat. "rima& moods. be g tee we Me real Amba. His lines l P 1I7CH 1FHI*DHICN 5111. HELM IN ■UItT1N OIJST C U K age, in 1901. In instructive travels to for sign land. He will begin with • tour of the United Sates, during w hloh the strict est Incognito will be preserved, though, as the European peen remark, It requires an artful dodger to elude the America reporters. Prince Friedrich Wilhelm M • great fa - melte in oourt circle. H. Is • bright student, but not enough of • bookworm to neglect the pleasures of outdoor sports Both he and his younger brother, Prince Lite' Fries are pesoo•tely fond of hunt- ing During hie tour of the United Stets the Brown prince will be chaperoned °sly by one Boort •teasdent, a law and • valet In Maria If a roan 1s di ed with lea most trifling atm of his elle he tsars • asp or tell from bet tape, mid that ew- etlt.tue • elegies' Ceryl *8.de. Seabee'. Cecil Rhodos le not modest to exam" He Isn't used to standing to line and waiting Yet be had toile It in Johannes burg on one onea•10n at the government eMta Finally Ire and 'Please attend to use at neer 1 can wait ' When your turn conies. minae. " mom bled the little german clerk "(:on/ound you, dr• Don't you know who 1 en.? I'm ((bodes ' "Oh, yes. 1 knew that. but that didn't emery m.'' eat the unru111td reply "If you were In Cape Town, I'd have you dl.eharged In • minute." roared Mr Rhodes "Yea, 1 Imre heard that they direhmrg.d people in (:ape Town for doing t11dr duty. • answered the clerk, "but we ain't la Cape Tow. This is a reonwlet' ,wp..al►rl.. Waywnrn Watson- --I ell yon what I'll do then-i'l1 take 1 cold hsnnft rind all it ageism Mrs. Ferry --All the bl.oulte we ham are w.tert Ceert.o.s. "f pnntsh yea. my 'Slid, to .hew my Mee for yen " "It isn't .ewasary for 70117 love to work .stokere w' -mf seou•t. smog- .Tema Tapes .. pig taken tit f , less natural eat suppose that the thief wag the suite annuni which the missionary had sent away hl:ngiy Had the mission- ary •Iluwed hes calf to be euten, the chief u an pig would have been saved To the African mind the obllgatloll wit plum The wan cane the nett morning to DU. Walker .'king for payment for ble pIg and declaring that the wlasionai'y *NAM- reutly resWtalble for lie death. ACCESBORiE8-w ■a a. Bou•I• rad Capes P.. leveeing Oera.lee•. Pretty little theater hats consist of • small draped crown of pluk, green, tur- quole., straw or ormolu velvet, erubroldor ed with metal* and jewels, with • clam of velvet, satin, wouasellue or tulle •. ,1 • eery 1158*, thin, upright trimming, sal' • IIO7[L DODICS. - Loos Relax bow of velvet. Tiny Mgnes of Igoe and flowers are afro seen. Among novelties may be mentioned • huge but- terfly, placed at the front of • little steel and gold en'broldcred crown. Some very attractive hats of velvet and fur are 'Mown. They are of varlou, s1.,.1 es snd are trimmed with the same materials end with tethers. The fur (entitled Is usually cloven to motel' the boa or collar etto worn with the hat. A novel eveulna type, falling • little le - 1 law the waist, ciwii.cta a .tile, curled lj mote feathers The cape- 'Melt and- tear. pelertne are edged with wide white swan's i. down, and the effect a very light end. dainty and exceedingly juvenile. tiueb a nape would be .usable only for a yore young wotuan. A nova and striking used fur in shown In the acomepau) beg illu.trutlon. The aegtinotite4 +A . rn c_.h the skirt be Ing plain • out ID points at the side and fastened with elite* of gray silk. There Is a *hurl tongue also cut In piotnts. The entire bodlon is trimmed ' tth fine .feel galloon and opens over a sort of guhalm' ofermine. having a very high, rolled overcoiar of the same fur. The sleeves are trluuued with steel galloon and bare ermine cuffs The ouetune Is completed by a hat of grey felt, trimmed with blank _plumes and black velvet The bell.*e of violet velvet JI'Dle CMULU.iT. Basile Is Ilmerre' Meas. Whet is the average . ,.1 of Incasing per dlsy,or the price of br: okfant, luncheon, didner. wltbuU,1 .*llew.eos for wire or beer? The ;vertigo coot In any well or dared regiment Is 4 shilling. n day It has been knower to be done cheaper, and, of course, In None cavalry regiments and 'cock" corps the amount le oonsidernbly higher However, 4 shillings a day may be taken as a Very fair airtime, 'and we cannot say that we think this sure to be -ale out of the way 1 he house dinner in the cbeapeit recog nlzel London club comes to half a crown. 10. tutting able honey, and there are few pinres, we fancy, where one can. get • gracefully served breakfast and luncheon. with no lack of variety, for the combined sun of IN ponos In Inct, 1t is only fnir to sate that the ordinary charge* for daily meaeing have been brought within such Ilnds that those officers who may not have tnp,.h private mane nt,y to ennhled to live In ■ comfortable nnd imitable Man mer-Chanlln re' eluur.nl London's 'Here .f Fere. London and Peking are the two great treasure houses of fur for the oust and the west of the old world Knott and street do not equally divide the area supplied from Lime two centerm, for London .ewer Arlo as far as Tillie and the Caspian, smith of the Ceucaeug, and gofer moan mil Siberia. north of that line All Turkey In Awls, Thrace. Macedonia and nearly the whets of Husain now buy their fun in the ton don ntnrl-et Sables, trapped In Siberia are sold In London, bought by Hessian merchants and shipped lack tothe empire of the exile, and the eking of foxes, taken on the Caminn, are purchased in Lim. street to gas to Konlah or Van nod line the cloaks of 'I'nrkl.h [eye snd pashas Peking serve* whet we know as the "far east "-Cornhlll Meantime EitK L,.gib Cert. mod Tiere made to Match (low a.. Jacket. of 8.11 length -that 1., with bae9 ase. reaching half tone down ttte .►Iri -follow the general lines of the Wet Thereto tight and plain around the bfp.. bid arl*4uwewhat waved .t the lower HARD TO STOOP.' Backache and Kidney trouble mak• • 11.I1fax lady 'a Ito mi•cratle. DOAN'S KIDNEY PILLS CORED HER. It would be well it every lady in Canada u nderstood *het pain in the beck and backache were nothing more nor Tess thaw • cry of the disordered kidneys fur help Hundreds of ladies have found Doan • . _ .. Kidney fills a blessing, giving them relief from all their buttering and 'schema Among those who, prise them highly Is Hee. Stephen Stanley, 8 Cornwallis SL, Halifax, N.S. She says that she wet troubled with a weakness and pain across the small of her back, which was so intense at times that she could hardly stoop. Hearing of Doan's Kidney Pastillas got • bo;, and is thankful to toy that they completely removed the pains from her back and gave tom and vigor to her entire system. Mrs. Stanley also added that her husband had suffered from kidney derangement, but one box of Doao • Kidney Pills completely cured him. Ko OUILliaigked wick Backache. Lams 61..1 Itheemat•m, Bright's Dimas,, Diabetes. Brophy. tir.vel, or a. kldney_or urinary trouble need repels. Doetes Kidney POI* cure every time curt when every 0.851- r.uwdy tails. Pelee t••. • b.. nr y fN. a at an druvel•ts. The Demi Kidney y PIU C:.« Tommie Ont rii•D111ANICW INSTITUT& ODRRICH MRCRANIOB' iSSTITUTS -' WYIIAMY AND BEADING BOUM, 5.s. ut Eats evert mid Square teltstaira One• trues t to e r. e.. mad from 1 tele P.a ' AD'lUT 11.100 VOL'S IN LIBRARY. Imam Wry. Weekly and IBnslreled Pap.. Magetiuea. a.•, on File. 1r1LI8BERIWIP TICKET ON LY 1111.110 Orating fres use .•f Miter), sad ummer • Reim Awaretlea fee a.eslalreklp relieved 4 '911. 11111131110011, 'Minch. !twee u1 a Mlwdergvtee Coley.. As usual, hie mother asked him what M bed learned at school that day "We learned about the kindergarten ool- 0Te," he anewero,l "The whet?' she demanded "The kindergarten colors, " he repented "What In the world are the ktndergar Sete oolong" she melted "Idol Don't you know that? he re- turned eoornfoliy "Why. orange. green blue" - "Ob, you mean the primary enters!' she exclaimed "What'. the difference?' be Ingolred.- Chicago Post Mats Were Drive a Wser7. in the reign of KIlzabeth the wearing at hate was oonnlderrd s sign of luxury By •n act of porllai .ent every person stove the Kgs of 7' mre and under • wrest n de- gree was ohll;nd on Sundays and holt (levy to wear n woolen my made in i:ng lend and flnl.hel bysome of the fraternity of (sappers Fuseau. Compliments. Anna -'They my 1 have my mother's month nnd nose Htnnah-Well, your mother was lucky io get rid of 'eon. Leek lag. "Yon really don mean to *n11 me yon don't cnneld.r Rltem a teeniest" asked the office Infer. "Thnt Is inert what 1 mean to tell you. " said the proofreader stoutly. "You ought to 5g* his stuff as It ...re In--enn,etlmce with mut rnat.y as three words misspelled In one poem." Otb.rwls. Oe•eplee. "Don't you sometimes pewee and retiree an the dnoertalntlee of this lits?" said the thoughtful young man. "No," .rsewered Senator A rgbnm ; "not rotten. 1t takes tip all my time keeping Mesh .f 88. ton twin.. "-eraseinig o. Rtes. TAILOH 11A0E OMIT UM N. edge. They are diose fitting and plain .cries the bunt end are trimmed veIth ap- pliques, imeacmt nterle, embroidery or far The materials employed are ,loth, think silk, matclase nnd velvet. Very short, tight Jackets are made to match the gown and °emnpires the o,ns tome and may be much trimmed If 1t is desired. 81t even of all outer garments ere made as email as 1s compatible with the easy adml"lon of the sleeve of Lite gown. and, as gown .heves are nu•ll,wrap sleeve. Deed not he very large. For heavy cloak Ing goods an Ingenious device Is used to prevent elatedness at the armhole. The extra 1ullneen et the top of the sleeve, to stead of being gathered Into the armhole is taken up by several smell, flat darts, s' there are no anthem at a11. The cut shows w tailor made gown o1 gray cloth. The Willer is framed by stitched straw, which outline the skirt The tight bodice is trimmed with stitched straps and opens' over a phatron of violet velvet, with a yoke and collar of whlb fouh.rd with large violet 'pets. An ennui Bled ornament be placed onros the edge of the yoke, and the telt and hro„ch are 0. enamel. 1 he hat Is of gray felt to metal the gown syn) I. WHIMSY] with viola$ vel vet and violet plums .IVDIC CIIOLLrT Was (teed, Per 11. Pastor-Hntn you nerluu.ly bonsiderw the great question o1 111.•. Mary, Girl l'url.Litmer-Note of the youe. men has asked nasi yet, sir. -Sew Orden TImw Devilment "GREEN RAV/ OF THE SUN. Opt,rsl 1'h♦««msu., N kiek.lel.e •eras 'r0 T.•11s Ab..e1 1r....at...?. The "green .ray." an optical phenolate nun which baa been made 111. foundation of a atcty.11p-slated .Verne. 1'-a. 11HBb greenlet llgat-sssa-a$ the Ilmh of this s..4 _ - - rises or .els under certain oonditlope the susceptive "1 M amu hellion Stood__ - ter oleter.ing 1t brit the -s1 es.la •asa._-- elunally seer lu the Alps or otbeir mien - tains, and accordion to .Plot Hey in a paper to the Apudvmte temporal. Paris, It 1s olteu to bit cher ee to Itpyp8 Wirt -ter., the Into the'delta to Alexandra ye ire-t-er., • t 4r a r e5r. chi ray 1s dbtulctly 11,181,, and 'deny" of an emerald green, *hieb 1s brighter as • rule at sunrlw than 'unset At .unset, when the eye can follow tbe effect better, the ray sometimes appears longer and Ultimately take. • Wile tinge. 1 his kilos ray hue also been 01..erswl preceding the green ray •t sunny for example, by N intent Guff. near the ruins of Memphis, not far from the •.fantod pyramld of Sag- garah He even thu.ks the •relent Kapy- tlane were f.tn111er with it, Arcaese In tuonbmente of the Mils dynasty snd � ,epaess•4e... •B.- th esieie ..thick of • bias Dolor and the two Inner •tre•ke are green. Their writlugs .Ito &peek of the green- nese of the 5110 on rising, and they like* 1t to an emerald. - It Is orldrut from •1) 1815 that ate "green ray" 15 ■e otos' taw, Dot a subj•atl.e. phenomenons, sod that the honrou of the ova has hothing to ds with 1t. Nerecthelrfl, th• slate Of the •ttnomphero evidently has to do with 1t, snd that of Kgret nrdlnarlly pure, seems to have touch. for the ray N seldom sees elsewhere en land. Deva.ped east Owe Mee. "Row Is ;nor clot for the inter change std developueut of ideas get- ting along?" "Well, so far It has developed the ides in each member then he is the only men who hs laity Idr.s."-Ntiggmte. Th. Egyptieu wuntru wore bungle beeps of gold in their ears. which were regarded as the welters • chole,, prtaseaskaI., and wit, perfect trona u.h. ender dined •ire.. The gul.leu miff We &apposed to b.•• been made 's.111•Ia- be tea serviettes. that/smile - fr.w• .• ..r Ntn,e. Presence of mind 14 a valuable poem,- s10n for aurone, bat especially le 1: no to • public per -'nage. It Is In • measure Inborn, yet' It Is largely developed by training and the "fur .111011 of szt•erlence, Then are PO Mao, myriads of things which might hapoeu that the mind eau sever entirely be prepared beforehand foe misty emergents. if It were possible le lgirs out the million* of combinations end permutations of event, and net after each ■ rule to follow, even thou the rev suit would he well nigh worthies.. For It would be next to impoeslhle .or any - ons to so master the rules of action eattl- clently well to apply them promptly when needed. But when one seen that an emeriti Key has tome about, wbrn civ• eonlrtattrue ao renalae oe to require tin - mediate action, 1t is then that the well- trained mind Io alive the very combin- ing of the clrcu0io(,,nce0 seem to bring about a r. suit In the mind Of the obi. peewee, and a tourer of prooedate mg - seine itself It 1,. not forced, but le as natural as Ibeevent Itself. Tbin Is the nand wblrh Is in rime lamb with. the prinelplsa of nature and of •niton. Several ermine sign at • public con- . err*, tba •gcon.pauha etas ...plume from eote1, and the performer, whose • accom- paniment the Wee playtime -was sitting with hie hack to her. Soddenly • leaf of the mu -lc fell fro,,. the• plane to the Onor. It env the pane to wtleh mho was I.tn crane In n moment. and 1,200 people were watching her. 'The accompanist did not neem to be On.tered In the leaf. She kept on playing calmly and rosily as N uotting bad havpenel. When she name to a comparatively ruse pa.snge In the mush" she kept on playing with one hand snd with the other, Mania" over, ate picked up K,e fallen .hent. iI was done as easily end r,ulckl, •5 If she had pr.eilwl noel' thing' all her life 16 showed her pretence of mind. Ml...derstoed. ratite (jn.t o11*ined)-Now I shall have tench plrnentre In marrying you sad your eistcr, Mies Kato. Mimi Kate --What! akrth?-Punch. Time Cures Alt. Grayling --Shoe my am hart been In cols lege tho *hinge he has learned are perfect. ly marvelous. 1 Whiting --Yrs j'ilegto doubt of 1t, but 1 wouldn't worry. He'll forget them all after • few years.' icor 1014 The 'a B mod aa44211M51 PM".