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The Clinton News Record, 1912-11-28, Page 12THE NEWS -RECORD'S CLUB- BING LIST FOR 1912-13 w2➢R1,13S. ewe-Reeord sort `Mail and Empire. 6 0: 0 lows -Record and and Glob • 1 owe -Record and Family l..elald and ..1.7R Star with Pre,nfmn ,t,i.CC,rtowa-Reoord and Witness 11.75 1.75 News.lt seed and Still ewo-Reoord and Free Ptoas• • • , 1.76 ewsdteoord and. Advertiser 1.75 ewe-li000rd and Toronto Saturday Night Nowa-Recent and Farmer's Advocate Newslocord and Farm and D010y. New0-Record and Cann line :.Farm ,: ewa•Rocord and Youth's Companion News-Rocord feud, Canadian Country. D_1ILIES. Nowa Record and Mail and Empire Nowe-Record nod Clcllo Neva -Record and News News -Record and Qtar owe -Record and World ...'. ews-.l$ecord and Morning Free Press ewe -Record and -Evening Free Preen •or :....,. . r Nowa-lieoo d and Advertiser 3.25 2.25 1.75 1.76 2.25 1.25 4.26 4,25 2.30 2.30 3.26 3.26, 2.75 3.00 MONPPIILY, n -n7 owe•Record and Poultry Review •,.. 1.25 News-Reoord and Lippincott's Maga-: nine'. '..... ........... ... 3.20. News-Reoord aud CanadaM onthly, If what you want is -' not, "in this list let us know about it. We can supply youat lees than it would cost you to send direct. In remitting please do so by Poet -office Order, Postal Note,Express 00der or Reg. tstered: letter and address, MITCHELL, , Puptisher News -Record CLINTON, ONTARIO OUR CRIMINAL. FIGURES Population of the Canadian Penitentiaries Increased Slightly During the Year Synopsis of Canadian Northwest Land Regulations. Any person who is the sole head of afamily,or any male over 18 years old, may homestead a quart- er section of available Dominion land in Manitoba, Saskatchewan or Alberta. The applicant must ap- pear In person at ,the Dominion Lands Agency or Sub -Agency for the district. Entry by proxy -may be made at any agency, on cer- tain conditions by father, mother, son, daughter, brother or sister of intending homesteader. Duties. -Sia months residence upon and cultivation of the land in eachof three years. A homestead- er may live within nine miles of his homestead on a farm of at least 80 acres solely owned and 00- " oupied by him or. by his , father, mother, .son, daughter,' brother or, sister. In certain districts a homestead- er,in good standing may pre-empt a quarter -section alongside his • 'homestead. Price, 3.00 per acre. • Duties. -Must reside upon the homestead or "pre-emption six months in each of six years from date of homestead entry (including the time required to earn home- ,„e',zad patent) and cultivate fifty jacres extra. '-A'homesteader who has exhausted his hofiestead right and. cannot ob- tain- a pre-emption may enterfor a purchased homestead in certain districts. Price, $3.00. Duties. -Must reside six months in each of three years, cultivate fifty acres and erect a house worth S300,C0 W. W. CORY, Deputy of the Minister of the In- terior. N.B.-Unauthorized publication of this advertisement will not bo paid for. Whooping Cough SPASMODIC CROUP ASTHMA .COUGHS BRONCHITIS CATARRH COLDS a.TA.L151400 1060 A simple ear d ebeetlae treatment for bron- chial trouble, voiding drupe Vaporized.Cresoleno atone the PaoxhsmsofWhlooping Coughs drelieves Spasmodic; Creep at once, Ms a BOON tosufferer. frontAsthnin Tlmalrcan9ng the antiseptic; vapor. Inspired with every breath, makesbreathingeasy; soothes tete sore throat and stops the cough, assuring •earful eights- 11 is invaluable to mothers with young children ' Send postal for descriptive boehlet. ALrLLy DRUGGISTS. ANTI55PTIUS THROAT TABLETS fertile irritated. threat. They are shoots, effective And m,N00htlo,. Or 9011', druggist or from 00;1170. In stamps. Vapo Cresoleno Co. 62 Corilandt St., N.Y. Looming Mees. Bldldine Mout, •ol„Can. e A despatch from Ottawa says Statistics respecting Canada's criminal population are set forth in the annual report of the penitenti- aries tabled in the House by the Minister • of .Justice, Hon. 0, J. Doherty, on Wednesday. The aver- age daily population was shown to have been 1,858 last year, as com- pared with 1,834 in the year previ- ous. The actual population at the end of the financial year was 1,895, di- vided as follows: Kingston; 494; 51. Vincent de Patti, 442 Dorches- .ter, 229; Manitoba, 183; British Co- lumbia, 381 ; Alberta, 167; Sas- katohewan, 58. The parol system works admirab- ly according to W. P. Archibald, Dominion Parole Officer. Since the Act was passed 3,780 sentences have COlLP,GI AWARDED D � lal ss7. For Land Expropriated by the 1'renseontinental Railway. A despatch from Ottawa says: Judgment was given by Mr. Justice Audette in the Exchequer Court on Wednesday, awarding the College of St. Boniface; Manitoba, • 189, 507, with interest and costs, for forty 'acres of land expropriated by the National Transcontinental Railway. • R Frank Doyle was sentenced at Parry Sound to four years for bus' - glary. Olt tanbart been completed on parole, Of this number only 237 may be character- ized as delinquents. The percent- age of failures is 5,17. Last year 848 prisoners wore thus released. To the penitentiary populctionof the year, Montreal contributed the most and Ottawa the fewest. The figures from the principal centres are :-Montreal, 291; Vancouver, 174; Winnipeg, 114; Toronto, 96; Quebec, 51; Victoria, 42; Edmon- ton, 39; Hamilton, 35; Sydney, 34 ; Halifax, 33; , 'Calgary, 31; New Westminster, 27; Regina, 21 ; Ot- tawa, 19. By creeds the penitentiary popu- lation comprises 934 Catholics, 925 Protestants, 36 Hebrews and 39 Buddhists. The total cost of main- tenance was $565,472, or 84 cents per heeji per day. CTIIRISTMAS STAMPS. National Sanitarium 'Association Will Issue 8,000,000. Every person in Ontario will be given an opportunity of assisting in a small but practical way the work carried on by the National Sanitar- ium Association for the cure and prevention of tuberculosis. Three million little red Christmas etamps are "I being .placed on sale at one Dent each, and the proceeds will go to the funds available for combat- ting the white plague in Ontario. These attractive little stickers are designed to be affixed to all classes of mail during the holiday season, and serve to remind the recipient of the needs of the sick and suf- fering. They are being distributed through various business, social, religious and philanthropic organiz- ations, or may be purchased direct from the Association secretary, at 34'7 King St, West, Toronto. "These stamps will not carry any mail, but all mail can carry these stamps," is the legend on the en- velope in which the stamps are sold. MONTREAL.. i THE STANDARD is the National Weekly Newspaper of the Dominion Of Canada. It is national In all ,11e It uses the Ynost eiepcnplve engrav Ingo, .procuring the photographs from ir11 over the world, 'Its articles are carefully selected and itseditorial polloy is thoroughly independent, A,. subscription to The Standard 'remote $2.00 per year to any eddreos in Clanada or Great Britain." TRY IT FOR 19121 k' jhlpntreal Standard Publishing Coe 'O:Mellera, _ IMMIGRATION BEST CLASS. Canada Receiving the Finest, Min hater of Interior Reports. A despatch from Ottawa says That 'Canada is receiving the high- est class of immigrants, though a smaller number of free homestead - era were located last year than the year before, is stated in the annual report .of the Minister of the In- terior just out. The railway com- panies disposed of more land last year than ever before, 'their receipts from actual settlers being,$18,200,- 000. The average price paid was 513.70 per acre. This is taken as indicating that the newcomers are possessed of considerable means.. The year's homestead estries were 39,151, representing a population of. 91,372, at compared with 44,479. en- tries, and 107,884 souls in the pre- vious year. Immigration figures in the report have already been pub- lished, The Yukon gold production was 54,024,236, a falling off of $2;590. BIGGEST WOMAN DEAD. Weighed 780 Lbs.,and Would Brea11 - Down Wails in Iler Room. A despatch from Montreal says: Justine Masson, who weighed seven hundred and eighty pounds, -died on Thursday in St. Jean de Dieu Asy- lum. She was the biggest woman in the world, and a few years ago was byMr, J. T. Fleming in the follow - thefamiliar figure on the streets of the city. Her mind became affect- ing letter from his home in Leban- on : I. think I must have the most sluggish sort of a liver. In the morning my mouth was bitter, and that foul, soft feeling that tells you, 'No breakfast needed here ' this morning.' A cup of coffee'. would sort of brace me up, but in two hours I' was disposed to quit work, all energy having oozed out of me. Supper was my only good meal, but I guess I didn't digest very well, for I dreamt to beat the band. A friend of mine put me wise to Dr. Hamilton's Pills. . I think they must have taken hold of my liver, perhaps my stomach, too, because at the very start they made things go 'right.. Look at menow-not sleepy in the daytime, but hustling for the mighty& dollar and getting fun out ifs every minute. That•s what Dr. Hamilton's Pills have done for me they have re- built and. 'rejuvenated my entire system.'. To• keep free from headaches, to feel young and bright, to enjoy your meals, to sleep sound and look your best,nothing can help like Dr. Hamilton's Pills, 25e. per box, fire for .$1.00 at all druggists and storekeepers Or postpaid from The Catarrhozone Co,, Buffalo, N.Y., and Kingston, Canada. MINER BECOMES 'INSANE. RC Suddenly Attacks Two Fellow - Workmen. A despatch from South Porcupine, says : A French-Canadian suddenly went crazy in the Dome bunk -house on Wednesday afternoon and at- tacked two Austrian miners with a knife and an iron bar. They were lying quietly in their bunks when he drew a knife and slashed one than in the face and struck another. savagely with an iron bar. Both men are severely hurt; but not seri- ously injured. The Frenchman was arrested 'by the Provincial Police, and will be medically examined. All three men had come to work but a few days ago at the Dome, and are unknown, except by num- ber. WORLD'S BUSINESS BOOMED. Grand Total of l for Present Year Will Reach 525,000,000,000. A despatch from Washington says: In the present year the world's international business will reach the enormous total of 535,- 000,000,000, 35;000,000,000, according to "a report issued on Friday by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. The estimate is made on official re- turns of exports and•imports from virtually every commercial country in the world. Nearly every nation reported a greater exchange of commodities than ever before had been known. MAN FOUND DEAD. Gas Heater in His Reom fn Toron- to was Turned on Full. A despatch from Toronto says: Andrew Latta of Belleville, aged sixty-seven years, was found as- phyxiated in his 'bedroom at 83 Ann street on Friday "morning. He had arrived in the city the night before from Manitoba and intend- ed visiting relatives in the city for a few days •before returning to Belleville. '8 Are You Droopy, Tired, Worn Out? Here is Good Advice to All Who .• Feel as 1f Their Vigor and Life Had All Oozed Away. This Condition Can be Qulokly.Cured by a Good Cleansing. Medicine. Your experience is probably somewhat snnilar to that described Biiliotzu suss is certainly one of the moat disagree- able ailments which flesh Is heir to. Coated tongue -bitter taste in the mouth --nausea- dizziness- these combine to make life a burden.. The cause is a disordered liver -the cure Dr. Morse's Indian. Root Pills, They go straight to the root of the trouble, put the liver right, cleanse the stom- ach and bowels, clear the tongue and take away the bitter taste from .the mouth. At the first sign of bilious- ness take Dr. Horse's '40 Indian Root Pills PRICES OF FARM' PBQ,BUSTS REPORTS FROM THS LEAD101a TRA00 05NTR05 OF AMERICA. rrtcn of Oral., Orain, Chem and et11N Produce at Nam.. and Abroad Breadstufis, Toronto, Deo, 3. -Flour -Ninety per cent, patents, $4.10 to: $420 Mandtobas First patents, in jute, bags $5,40; impend. petenta, iu jute bags, $4,60; strong bak- ere', in jute bags, 94.60. Manitoba Wheat -No, 1 Northern, 900,; Bay ports; No. 2 at 071.2c, and No. 3 at: 851-25, Bay ports. Feed wheat, 65 to, 670, BMay parts. Ontario Wheat -No. 2 nowwhite and red. wheat, 96 to 97o, outside,, and sprout. ed, 85 to 900, outside. Owte-Ontarto oats, 34 to 35c, outside. and 3? to 371.2e, on track, Toronto. West- ern Canada oats, 40c for No. 2, and at 390 ler feed, Bay ports. Pone --There are buyers outside for. No. 2 at $1,16. to 11.25, but offerings are n11. Barley-Forty-edght-lb.- barley of good Quality, 66 to.700 outside. Feed, 46'to 60o.. Corn -Ne. 2 old American, 6o, all -rail, Toronto. and No. 3 at 66o all -rail. New corn, Deoomber delivery 61o, oron4o. Ryo-N0. 2 at 53 050, outside. Buokwheat-61 to 62e, outside. Bran -Manitoba bran, 422 to 922.60, in oa bags.aTot o o freight.- Shorts aro. quote ed, however, and she was token in charge by the "Assistance 'Pub lique." During her stay in the in- stitution her exploits became fam- ous. She was so big and 50 "strong that in, her fits of insanity she used to break down the walls of the rooms in which she was enclosed, and it was "finally found 'necessary to build a special heuse for her out- side the main building. " NEW ROLLING STOCK. C.P.R. Orders This Year 467 Loco- motives i n mot vas l 28,671 Cars.and A despatch from Montreal says : The. Canadian Pacific Railway will spend forty-eight million dollars in new rolling stock ordered ties year. This money will secure them 467 locomotives. and 28;871 cars of vari- ous descritions. When this large order is completed the company will have in, commission 2225,,locomo- tives and 98,804 cars. The new locomotives ordered cost nine mil- d.,ns, the 'balance of forty-eight millions being expended for cars of various kinds. This equipment will he operated over a trackage of more than 12,800 miles: Country. Produce, Butter -Rolls, choice; 26 to 27o; bakers', inferior, 22 to 240; choice dairy, tube, 66e;. creamery, 31 to 32e for rolls and 29c for Bolide. Egos -Case lots of freak, 32o per dozen, and of cold storage, 27 to 26o; strictly new.. laid, 40 to 45e per dozen. Cheese -141.40 for largo and 141.29 for twins. BeansMand-picked, $3 per bushel Primes, 92.90, In a jobbing way,, Honey-Extrnoted n tune, 12 to 121.20 per bound . for No. 1, wholesale; combs, 52,50 toe.932 per dozon for No. 1, and 62.40 for Poultry -well -fatted, clean, dry.picked stook was quoted as follows: -Chickens. 13 to 15. per 10 • fowl, 10 to 12c; ducks, 14 to 16o; geese, Sil to 14o; turkeys, 18 to 210. Live poultry, about 20 lower than the above. Potatoes -Good stook quoted at 30 to 85e. per bag. on track, and New Brunswick 95o per bag, Baled. Hay and Straw. Baled Bay -No. 1 at $14 to $14.60 on track. Toronto; No. 2, 912 40 $12.50. Mixed has. 510 to $11 a ton, on track. Baled Straw 510, on track, Toronto. Montreal Markets, Montreal, Deo, 5. -pate, Canadian' Wein. ern, No, 2, 441.2 -to 460• extra No. 1 feed 44-to441.2c1 No. 2 local white, 420; No. I local white, 4101 No, 4 local 'white, 40o. Barley Man, feed, 61 -t10 -62e; malting', 50 to 82o. Buokwheat, No. 2, 16 to 570, Flour Man. Spring wheat patents,. firsts, $6.40; seconds,. $4.901 strong bakers', 94.70; Win. ter patents, oShoioo, 95.35;. straight rollers, 64.95 to 96; straight rollers, bags 88,36 to 62,40. Rolled oats, barrels, $6.05;. do., bags, 90 lbs, 82.40,. Bran, 821. Shorts 926 to $26. Middlings. $28 to $30. Montilla, $30 to $35. BUY. No, 2, Per ton oar lots, 813 to 611.50,. Cheese, finest westerns, 121.4 to 721.2e• finest easterne, 111.2 to 120 But. ter, choicest creamery, 301.4 to 301.2o; 00,0040, 283.4 to 29o. Eggs, seieoted, 30 to 31c; No. 2 stock, 21 to 220. Pota%ea, per bag, oar lots, 70 to 850. A POLICE OFFICIAL SHOT Three Shots Fired at Sir Edward R. Henry, One Causing' a Serious Wound A despatch from London, Eng- land, says: Sir Edward Richard Henry, Chief Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police, was shot and seriously ^ wounded oqq Wednesday night by a man who had an alleged grievance 'against him. Sir Edward was alighting from a motor -car at hie residence in Ken- sington on his return from Scot- land Yard, when the man rushed from the opposite side of the street and shot at him three times with 61 1.19e Stock Markets. Montreal, Deo. 3.-Steerssold from $6.00 to $4.00. Cows from 92.50 to 95.25, and build at 92.50 to 83.25 per : cwt. Canning stook frau 91,50 to $2.60 per cwt. Lambs 86.25 to 66.50, while sheep brought $4.00 nor'ewt. Selected lots of hogs, $9,25 Per oast. weighed off cars, Calves from 63.00 to $12.00 Gault, as to size and quality, Tprecto, Dec. 3, -Cattle -Choice butcher, 95.75 to $6.25; export 96 to $6.25; good $6.25 to 85.7$; common, 95.75 50 83.76; cora,$3 to $g4; bulls, 83 W 94,60; winning. 8.50 to $8. Calves -Good veal, 67 to 69; common, $3 to $3.26. Stookers and feeders --Steers. 550 to 750 pounds, at $3.76 to 54,25; feeding bulls, 600 to 1,200 pounds, at $2.75 to $4.25. Milkers and epringers-Steady -demand for good stock, at from 950 to $80. Sheep and lambs-' Light awes, $4. to 64.50: heavy owes $3 to 63.50; lambs, 96 to $6.85. kings -Market firm at $8.35 to $8.60, fed and watered, and $8 to 08.16 f.o.b. United States Markets. left groin, inflicting a dangerous wound; the others, missed .their mark. The Commissioner's chauf- feur!, who is an ex -policeman, grap- pled with the assailant and over- powered`him. It turned out that the man, whose name is Bowes, had a month ago applied at Scotland Yard for taxicab license, which was refused, Subsequently he wrote to the Commissioner, plead- ing for a reconsideration, but with- out avail. Fon this reason he nursed - a'grudge against Sir Ed - revolver. One bullet entered the ward and lay In wait ,for llion. Minneapolis, Dec. 3. -Wheat -December, 5014o; May,. 863.8 to 861-2c; No, 1 hard, 0312o; No. 1 Northern, 811.2 to 83o; No. 2 do., 791.2 to 81e. Corn -No- 3 yellow, 44 to 46o. Oats No. 3 white, 29 1-2 to 29 3.40, Rve-No..2, 55 to 575. Bran -$18 to $18.50. Flour -First' patents, $4.16 to 84.45; sec- ond patents, $4 to $4.25; first clears, -$3 to 53.30; second clears, 92.20 to 8250 Duluth, Doo 3. -Linseed -On track, 91.- 28] 2; to arrive, $1.281.2; November, $1.30 rn bid; Deeober, -$1.271.2 1il4; January, 91.- 281-2 bid; May, $1,32 bid..: wheat -No. 1 hard 823.0c; No. I Northern, .813.85• No. 8 do., 79 3.8o' December, 80 3.8 to 80 1,2o; May, 861.8o bid. THE NEWS IN A PARAGRAPH HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER THE GLOBE 118 A N UTSIIELL. Canada, the Empire and in General Before Eves. Canada. Tho Ownadian Nclrthern Railway will erecta large offiee building in Toronto: The Cobalt post -office will be re- moved to the Royal Exchange build- ing. George W. Vale of Waterloo sac combed to blood -poisoning from a scratch on the finger, - A Montreal department store is to inaugurate the eight-hour day for its 1,400 female employes. Berlin has been notified by the Provincial Board of Health to pro- vide additional sewage disposal beds. Mr.; James M. Shanly, one of the best-known civil engineers in Can- ada, died at Montreal, on Friday, aged fifty-five. The new departmental store plan - nal for Scroggies, Limited, Mont- real, will include restaurants, thea- tre and roof garden. Miss Louise Moore of Elizabeth- town walked out while asleep into a Snowy field in her night dress and perished from exposure. Wm. L. Beatty head of the firm of M. Beatty .s Son, Welland, manufacturers, 'died on Friday, at the age of seventy-one.. A baby in Montreal in convulsion was put by its frightened mother into a bath of boiling water with fatal results.• Mr.- and Mrs. Daniel Sweeney of Point Anne, near Belleville, were drowned on Friday, when their mo- tor boat was pierced by ice and sank. Sarnia authorities are investigat- ing why the police didn't discover the fire in ahub and spoke factory, the first alarm being telephoned from Port Huron, Mich., across the river, Alphonse Raney, of Newfound- land, and John Carter of Nova Scotia, students at the College of Propaganda Fide, in home, were injured when a runaway auto struck them. ' The Grand Trunk Pacific and the Grand Trunk have each applied to Parliament for authority to iasuo 825,000,000 four per cent. deben- ture stock, or 550,000,000 in all for the purchase of equipment. Great Britain. Three suffragettes were arrested at a Lloyd George meeting.' Great Britain has arranged with the Sultan of Oman to atop the gun -running, whereby the border tribes of the north-western part of India get arms.-. France is squeez- ing the Sultan to cancel the ar- rangement because it affects a French industry. United States. the World YOUR Too Busy. "What's the matter with that man's farm?" "He's] 'too .enthusiastic," replied Mr. Corntossel. "He gets so inter- ested reading: agricultural litera- ture that he forgets all about tend - in' the crops an' the stock." BOLD SORES AHD SUERS HE HEALED BY Z J .BUK Cold sores, chapped bands, ulcers, and winter eczema are common troubles just now, and for all these Zam-Buk will be found the surest; and quickest remedy. Sometimes cold sores arise from chilblains on the toes or fingers, and In the former case,. where colored socks are worn, there 18 a danger of blood -poisoning from the dye. Zam-Buk being so power- fully antiseptic removes the danger as soon as applied and quickly' heals. Mr. W. J. Halliday, of Ash Grove,, Ont., says: "I had my little finger frozen, and it cracked at the first joint, causing a bad sore, whloh din- charged freely and would not heal. The pain was very bad, and the whole of my hand became swollen and in bad shape. o "A friend advised me to try Zane Buk, and 1 soon found that Zara -Suit was altogether different to any pre- paration 4 had ever tried. ID d very short time it i1;01e4 th. sore' Mier Lillie lday, of Stoney Creek,. Ont., • says : " A few weeks since, several nasty, diallguring cold eons suddenly bro$ks out On my 51$ Whtoh became' much fttdollen. Seeing ray condition, a friend' advised ,me to try Zam-Buk and leave 01 other prepare, Cons aside, This 1 did, and was much pleased after' a few applleations 05 this beim to see every *ore healed." Zam-Buk will also be found a sure ours for eczema, blood -poison, • vari- cose sores, piles, scalp Sores, ring- worm, inflamed patches, babies' erup- tions end chapped places, cute, burner bruises, and skin injuries generally,. All drugglsta And storms sell -at 00, box, or post free from Zam-thea ^««., Toronto, esson receipt of price. w. fate 'harmful imitations and 60bati- tutes. b.. 4r Use oleo, Zam-Buk Soap, 25c, tablet. hest. fer be ly'c tender •ekin 1. POSITIVELY TliE LARGEST SALE IIS CA O ® DURAllO SEVIA� � OCCUPY Autrian Government Preparing for Any Develop- ment in the Balkan Crisis A despatch from London says The Servians ignoring the procla- mation of Albanian ind'ependenoe, have occupied the port of Durazzo without resistanoo. This informa- tion oomes in a direct despatch from that town on Thursday night. No resistance was :offered to the entry of the Servian troops. "We have now occupied Durazzo for perpetuity," is the telegram: which General Jankovitch, the Ser vian commander, has (sent to the Belgrade Government. The fact that the Belgrade' Gov- ernment has made public this tele- gram,says the Vienna correspon- dent of The Daily Telegraph, is re- garded as proving Servia a irrecon- cilable attitude. Budapest papers assert that Ser- via is mobilizing against Austria, and intends to form a new army, armed \,ith the weapons captured from the Turks. Wm. Castlebury, of Bartlesville, Okla., aged 00, 1s a proud father once again, His wife is 36. The 52 general chairmen repre- senting the engineers of as many railroads east of Chicago have: formed. a permanent organization bo be known as the "Eastern Gener- al Chairmen Association, Brother- hood of Locomotive Engineers.':' Evidence that it jail delivery was planned by prisoners during the. time John Schrank, would-be assas- sin of Theodore Roosevelt, was con- fined in Milwaukee, was revealed when twelve steel saws were found hidden under a mattress. Albert Patrick, lawyer, condemn- ed in New York city in 1900, the sentence' later being commuted to life imprisonment for. poisoning Wm. Rice, an aged millionaire, has been pardoned, He made several legal fights for freedom. It' was charged he bribed Rice's valet to. give poison. General. . Five hundred Armenian" notabili- ties have signed n'petition, to the Czarof Russia invoking Russian protection. Warlike Feeling in Tiesma. A despatch from Vienna says: Much excitement has been occasion- ed by the action of the Government in arranging for the mobilization of the Aostrian army, which proves the Ministers' determination tri be-. e. fully prepared for any development elm pment in the Balkan crisis, The Palrlia-, neenbary leaders met on Thursday night and decided to allow the Premier's three bills dealingwith matters connected with the mobil, ization to go to committee without the customary first reading, Turkish Foree Captured. A despatch from Soft nays: Two entire divisions of Turkish reserved surrendered' on Friday to the Bul- garian troops near the village of Narhamli, between the port of De- deabhaoh and Demotica, according to an announcement made by the official news agency here. A very fierce fight between the Turks and Bulgarians preceded the capitula- tion of the two divisions of Turkish reserves. The Turkish forme was commanded 'by Yader Pasha. TwwoQ Generals, 252 Turkish of8oers and 8,879 men surrendered. The loot captured by the Bulgarians,inelud- ed eight mountain guns, two ma- chine guns, 1,000 horses and large quantities of munitions.. The Thu •:- ish prisoners have .been sent to Demotica. - MODERN JEKYLL AND HYDE. J. Frank Hickey Confesses to Mur- ders of Boys. A despatch from Buffalo, N. Y., says: J. Frank Hickey, termed a "modern Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," on Friday made a complete confession of the murder of Joseph Josephs, the seven-year-old Lacka- wanna boy, whose dismembered body was found in a cesspool back of a saloon in Lackawanna, Nov. 16, and also admitted that be killed Michael Kruck, the 12 -year-old newsboy of New York, whose body was found in Central Parkten years ago. Death in both instances was due to strangulation. Hickey attributed his crimes to the exces- sive use of liquor. CARNEGIE TO DIT POOR. Will Turn Over all His Wealth but a Beggarly 525,000,000. A despatch from New York says Andrew Carnegie announces that all but 525,000,000 of his fortune which will be disposed of under his will, will be left to the Carnegie. Corporation of New York, tvhich will Barry on his educational and charitable work. Money.Talks IrHE first consideration, when in vesting surplus funds, is the securityof the 'money invested. Investment in Pint Mortgage bends, gnaran'beei security of prin- cipal. and at the same time yields the Investor from 5 to 5 ver cent. We can offer high•elaes bonds in denominautone of 6100, 9500, and 81,000 each. so that the small in- veotor has the same opportunity of investment as have Bank., Trust Companies and large Investors. Wo shah be glad to submit earth oaten; of oertaln ienuaa which we now have ea hand. J. A. MACKAY & COMPANY LIMIT50 Guordlan Bldg; Royal wank 131d, MONTREAL. TORONTO A contractor recently advertised for three hundred Iwooclee ""sleep- ers." By return of post he receiv- ed a letter from a neighboring clergyman offering him the whole of his congregation on reasonable terms.wassamaemosanairmasee " BUSINESS AND SH :t: RTHAND Subjects taught by expert instructo-rs at the 2.4dekalVehe, Y, M. C. A. BLDG. LOL' DON, olds. Students assisted to positions, College in session from Sept; 3rd. Catalogue free, Enter any time. J.W. Westervelt J. W. 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