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. U,.,-J t. 1 'ji ;.'/, Medina frailjr iatirnal Entered |*ebrn»ty 4, 19M0II; at ^!«™<, Act of Congress dtlTtescJi-O, tfcm By mail or carrier; f 8.00n yeas'; tlfor si* months; 60 cents for tiiree monthsjinvariably Jen nflvarace, 'Mvertising Bates, op Application, 'Monday, ^afdb 16,1903. i^03 MARCH w: 8n. 1 : 8 15 %% 6**+ Mo, & 0 16 23 30^ TB, 8 10 17 24 31 We. 4 11 18 •25 ~~ Ta, 6' 12 19 n \ Fr. 6 ia 20 2? >«•«#—• Sft, -—* 14 21 •8? **\*r**?J MOON'S PH/^SE8, flu»S«r 0 P.m. Q.OKHlof ^V V;W. -in MS X'O 4, in. ,o«» 28 #? VlilllinTII nr»nilrtTrlVt^ l ' 1ti,, i His on* desire, she salvias NiAMMOTH PltllP I bttr^» * do ^^**«« *- J, Whitaker Wright Arrested In New V*ork, AT B.EQUE8T OF LONDON POLICE. J\«k»n to Ludlow Street Jail—Hived in Rrlnoely Stylo— <Jroih of Oom> pintes Capitalized at $60»«00,000. Ute Marquli of Dufterln One of the \ Victims—.Extradition Probable. How York, March IR~J, WSrilaksi Wrlglitj tho* London promoter ac- cused of fraud la coMwaollon with va- rious naaKolal corporations, wan ar- retted tsere Sunday at Uio request ot the London police upon* liln arrival ou the French lino stcamor U\ Lorraine *Wlm \Yrlght was a young -woman •who was OR Uio pasaonsor list. «ta Miss P. browno arid whom \Wright repre senUd to be bis nicco. \Wright was a t onto -tened -over to the United States authorities otad tak •a to Ludlow street Jam, ' Tho nn&nelnl crash o2f Uio corapanlo-, floated by \Whitaker Wright enmo In December, 1000. Thorti wcro 11 ol thess, including the psumi company. saUUea tho London, aflffi (Holm \\Finance corporation with * tolaJ capltoJtallon fit $60,87B,uoO. Wright \m U=» into aging director, \Few millionaires llvewl In lb,© iamo- princely stylo as Wbatakor \Wright la Park Lane, London* ho hod a min- iature palaco, In the dirawlng sroom oi whki -was a, copy of tfcao (amoaa cabi- net du re* of Loula XV~ It tottlv Ui'reo yearn to >contploto and csost many thou- •and of pounds. At Oodalmlng ho owrnod a -country acat, la beautifying ft-r^ich m& work men iroro engagod. It, contalsas coat- ly loutttalna and statuao brouslitrMn) Italy. \Wright's stables nloxs.o coat a smnll fortune. Thoy have upholstered oah and leather aotteea nucJ iw]late«d pn HvouU flttlnga, whllo -raluables paint' lags and bas-rellots &&<m\ Quo stalls. Hla private yacht wis llttotl tap with almlllar luxurlousneaa auul at oaao tlmo JJO was ere-dlted with, toe irttontlon ot constructing a racings yacht to boat sir Tnomas'Llpton's sauimroeic. One of the victims or tha crash was <Que late Marauls of Duatrorln and A?a, fonrierly governor goncarot of Canada and British ambassador* at P.tr-la. He consented to be chairman ot t&o Lon- don and. Qtobo and tocS 26,000 shares ia 4be different coniparales, •Whoa the-<srash cames Lent Dutforln •was saverely censurcai for htsa cen- aectlon wfth>theWrigbit.«ompaEtie8,bui la a •franlt speech to Uae stoctelioldew of tho London and Qlcsbo corporation 4*0 declareJd his posltloaa and won the sympathy of the dountrty. Ilia wealth, at one .time largo, Wsas tolleved to have been swallowed U33 la these com- panies. > MUch Amoricaa ntottoy was lost In' the 1 failure of iltb \WrLsht coadytJanles, A fund of ?2B000 t TO8 xalscd arecontly to Initiate the,prOsocutd0ii of \Wright. Arnolct \White tb 1 © auditor, at a, ino&t- Iag t said the- reason taao proseoution Avas not r Undertaken toy the sevorni inent was that the atrtjotom ot tho Lobdoa and Gtlohe wei'0 sh.-eltovlng .themselves ibehlnd meonibora. of tho tfoyal family, He ddcWd that Ono an. a'erstood aV royal dulteteail iiivesWil.hla money 4a the coacern athd >ho 5fc»el!oved \that hangers oa at obDrt\ wer& ita- |iig' : the aame' Of Uio &3hg andt others for, the purpose of likaing *b>elr OWJJ aefarloas deeds,' Other speakers \at t&O nioe*ing 'de- clared tihat the Btdclthol*aors,df -tao ton- tlon aad. Globe \word -vlctika of one of. the anoafc \terriljle lioartloiss.attd ..gigantic swlndlea:, of tb.« itreSemtrilBe^ March; JO-aotioa *is •tiUteft-- -against Wright and a- warrant, for hts- arpesf t -was. Issued. , When !tk«|Mleet eillcef *weat to his- htiine ivef-' iW Jsrfbrniea that \Wright hnfl gphe- i fco;tlieCont|nant ' vn aecOunt of his hoaatlii Tfee aame aftefnoc® the Irish tfs&tlomtUs*,, Mti , WMKlo<l aot««3 \iiiJj-fiAtoiij Stmr*c4tptml hi ^nei'flousfe ot common*,waaS' step« •nvere befog talcen tfi\.prey.«ht i^flgbtns escafpln^, 4mm iistiee...a>4 ,*ator \hm *»me seeacetujy .jannauncil *hftt ih& jgqwernment irtteaded to brins Wrlgo*: to justice, • .. , . ' TBACED 0V BANK NO^TES, jPetsotlve* Got Clue to Hla WoivenisntaBt on Saturday -.. . IMAm,' March '.%k. — .\WWt»k?gar \Wrlght was tifac^d to Parjst. by Bus itanit notes which, he cashed there a* -the offices of the French s*eamiiM3Ci: Hne and elsewhere, When hes tylt, aba country -geat at Godajmlng jb? trav- eled by \way of Southamiprtoa aniS JHavro to Paris, talcing pain* to coo?- eeal bla moyoineata by-the-r»«ili'«otlox» at, his baggage aad other mestns, •Kills procedure was apjorencily quite ssuccessfal for it was: only Saturday?' morning jthat the detectlijes got tb«3 clue as to bis movemeata thnpngh th^ numbers !of thq hank notes ho baa cashed, itter they had been valnls? •watching! for days \the prlnctpsfeJ Brltlsfca ports. Tpb-la cluo was easily follow«3 up owing} tp Wright's marked jorsonad appearanlee. Miss Browne Joinod him ?a IlftYrer on the or-e of thoir sailing.' It la re- ported mat she has a large $M odff money Ip. hor possession. Whita'ker Wright's wjfotls 3Etvlns I*=* comparativB soclualoa near Qcwlalralne^ She v/rts interviewed and jrssltoratoa. her bol cf t)ha.t Mr, \Wright wasa'on tho ^way ic( Egypt for the 'aake of bias onato jhareholdera and tho worry toie3 severely on hla 'health, ,S2IQ ha<3 Jicard 'from hJnv-»t Parla, butrfc h,e M& not imbntlon hla movements. v > When -told that Mr. WrisB hafii been nrre3tod In Now York, aaho aolta she supposod he must havo.mest frjondss %a Paris wio porauaflea him to changes his mind, and go t o Now'Yorfc, Ashed whether her husband was as* American, Mrs. Wright ropliepd, \I da cot lino^r. I am an American. Wes weru married In America, Hca hns al^- Ts-«ys been thorougbty Bngllsi, mwi&x to my disgust. If ho had bon aui Amor>- Jcan fro would have boon protMatly pro- tected.\ . * Mrs Wright concluded by- Btntlngc that omlaent'counsel would bo aae- cnged la hor huafcnnd'a- dofecsso, Tho lnwyorg acting la tho csaao anti- cipate no dlfltculty In obtalrsdng Mrs. \Wright's extradition. The govornes- aaoat will give ovory assistance and tss Is cxpeeted that Wright wlSI bo fr* I«ondon la six weeks time. \ SQUALL AT -HAVAMiA. drew ot the Dolphin Kcicued flv«a Cubam Prom Drowning, Hai^ina, March 10.--The Ilrltlsfia squadron^ consisting of six warships*, arrived hero Sunday morninyg froiras Jfausalea. Salutes were exchanged with tho fort aad thyVniltsa Statcis steamer Dolphin, wbtca rcactooil hCrc» Saturday with Socretary Mcswdy an* Ws patty on board. After the saluting a party of Brit- ish ofllcera cajled on Stscrotety Moody\» and later tho' aoorotary retairnod thes visit. Sunday aftornoaa a. squall o£\ tromort.— dous vloltsnco swept over the* harbors tt becamo as .dark as night, and the* wind and downpoar woro terri»c. Coint.- xnandor Stonoy of tho DotptetJn, real— H«Ing the peril \o tho small *oats tat the harbor during- such m squally railed for volunteer rescuors. The ct*s- tiro crow of tho \Dolphin responded', JloaW woro Instantly maoaaod am3l sent off and succeeded In xesculns five half drowned Cubans, Secretary Moody and hla pasrty dlntsa. Sunday with Minister Squlreas, ThejF' •will pay visits to President Patlwa ao*2l the menthers of hla <iablnet todays On Tuesday they will iprocoed to Bahtst Honda and on returning to Havana, will go to Santiago-by rail ar»d rotunrak on, tho Dolphin. They trill look ovesr' the. site for Uio naval station and gents- oral situation at Ouaatanamo. LEVEES IN DANOERE, Highest Water Ever Recorded at M?nss- phis—Efforts to HoltLEmbawkMenU. Memphis, Tono^ March 16t. — Tba© fiood situation betweea CaruOEioravllleRi Mo., and Baton Kouga, La,, iaa udrlouss. The rlVer ia rlsloB rapidly aced It wt£3 toe a little'short of marvelocas If tins levees hold the -great volumes -ot rusfc*:- Img water. The gauge at Slffmpkiaa marks 38.6 feet, a rise of one and iwi tentlis feet since Saturday might. This fa' the highest water over corded here and Local Obsearvor Brat- ery -of th.e weath«r huroau ssatd ,tha=* 39^i feet -would b e registered .\by Tues- day and those Interested hasvo bcreaa •warned to prepare for a sta«go of 4*0: feet, ' .'I-. Thei sltuatlbn la and arOaaad Mamas. phis fe ^becoming more Serious, A3E3 the lumber plants in- North ideninhi-s liave suspended operations' owing tao tho eneroachmeat of the Wat«'rs, Kata.- road traffic has \been interfearcd wllfe. A dangerous plate in the; le^oo Is w=s- ported from ^ollybiish, two- mllefs north of-, here. '&i& water te runiitasg over the l&voe: for a dlstancse of CtHO leot. Men, and- material -arebelng sentthorse an<r a strong effort is fflaltbi^ to hol*3 the omhanlcinent, but it Is holleveafi that a break -will be made ^n a ila^r or two. Itofiigies with huriidrods i*± ffiovses and mules coatinue *o ai'rlr<«suffering Bere en every boat. Ohio R!ye> Falling. Olnclanatlv March IG.-DUr-int' tfiSe {past 24 *hour& the Hver'has falfen as loot So that.tlie flood coiulltioaris In tk«. lower &Md valley Will sooaa be te- ller T&b Ohio river 18 ao.-w falllh«- irom -Jftttaburi to Haitera tuaiaiia&'\ :: 'i^nltwtl.ttroner MoMackln^ay* ffpjrct w 37 Intpectora its lnadeeiiiatei Al^siy, March ft.\-<Jortroigs*i;oue>ol- : }ia;bor John'JMtoJlncfcin 4n.'hte annual I'sporfe, ivWch* includes' ihat of' the 'hureaxi offactory'lnspectlon-, to 'he* sub njlttea to^he legislature tecl?iy^ iayi: tliat 'S?Z •complffilnttwere fta.de> agftlss); corooratloas fk>r noorcomfJIaace wlbh Ite\ weel(ly : i^ayincnt. law aij,d 28 oi tltem -were sustalneS- • t , 'ph.es commlaiilORep -wcomaiends ^iato #iiperVl?aon' of. Briyate* employ- ment agencies and tiiat Inlaws pro hlhltljaf -the eamploymeat-fif ohlldrer under- $4 yearn ofag© heaniended at that *iiey shall bp required to-- Jattead Whpol tftrou^liont the school- year;' The- force off 3J Inspectors,-.«e* says jBinactequa^^>the recontmends thai, ihey Ije cirffeiflol' I11 two o>r mor? .grades. The salary of |li20O Is pfo nonncr<ed lasufaclont, K .Fafctorlos were Inspected aa follows: New \York city, 10,141 factories, 381), W employes: -lluftalo, 1,658 -with- 46,, 086 employes; Rochester, 1.3.T2- with 34,341 employes! gyraqqaQ, 59Q with 14,01®. -empioyesS Albany, 48S -with 13, m «miloyes? Troy, 434 with- ?2>K ompioyeai Utlca, $& -with 11,157 em ployeasa Sohenjeotady. 1?7 with. 15,7Ct oroplorytfaj Biashamtcm, 187 wrtth 5,981 onroloisea; Eamlrni 176 with *.4$2 eto jiloyes; Oaweso, 105 -with 3,304 em ployest; PQUgiekcop3|«. 80 wSth, 3,831 omplosyes! Niagara, Fails, 74 with 3,835 MuplcKaros,' The* number of accidents to factor) irorkexs Increascil 50t por cent abev,« any ctlor year since inspection, *egan Tduet j»roi»rtlc2i of factory work em- ploye** 10 hoars a;*iay decreased 1 por cient, the nlnc-hoar wrfeers In- creased* 8 por cent- Tho proportion ol ots&Miour workorss. decreased alight ly. Sexvonty-seven mtoes yore* inspect od and found aeafo. . N. Y. 6.R.R. \WOMENT DISSATISFIED. Anlufcant Board cl Naanajsr* Wanted Fuller Removed. Bla«hamtan» N, Y.» March 1C—Fol- lovrfnsc Hie decision of tho, board ol fnanasiors of Uio Susquehanna \Vallo) home* to retain Snperintondeat Jfulloi and discharge Oaretaltor Watson against whotn charges of oruelty \vor« made, tho\ assistant board has pub llahed atatenioata illRagreolnE *wlth th« ncUert of tho tnaniigejra. The? 'aamstont board Is wtado uf mostly of Blnsbamtori \womoa of prom- inence* and wealth, Slvo of Its mom- bora attwnded every Clearing o* tho In vo3tlK3.tlon an£t hcarci all the evldoneu Thoy MOW aanounco tX»t thoy afoportpd to thoir associates *hat ihe ohargoi glslaot mnnascrs adojuted a report oc Fob. 25 flaking that Messrs, Pnlier ahd Walsom ho Imiatcdlattsly removed. Tho Mfllstaat board, la merely ad vlsory ?ad Cat^ no road power. Its ro port was recei'vod by tha pra*!dont ol tho boanl cf managers and 'W** with- hold ficom tho tinard, It is nssesrted, un (II laart -Wcdncsaday ovenlug aatd then proseaadtod only whoa it could not Ion gcr be» kept from the mombora. Mecahcra of tho assistant board ex press thom3eli?ea as' indlguaxst at tho doclaton of tho wnlo board. They claim that It It contrary to the ovlfteaco. Interacfiolatttc Lenn»e. \~ Itha*^ Marcai 10.— Tho yosoat of ths mootlxsg of re-nfosoatatlve8 team, tin Bfihools Of Weatom and Coatral Ne» York «onatltutlng Cornell's Lnteracho lastte league -vtiti announced, by Soc- rotary JnSiesoxr, Delegates from But' talo Q«iitral sebool, Masten Psatrk HlgSi school, llingisatntoft, Elmlrb, Cook Acadecniy, Gen^sva, Stiles Preparatory schoo-X at it&aca and Itliaca.' \High schoo* ware present Rochester l?re« acadeamy was srendmMted oa -condlUori that jail back assessments \be \?fttd while Clyde vras dropped, nc* athtotoj from that school-having taken, -part;.In rfcea-t. Bvsnts. -It was -decidesl. %o hold a tracOs meet Sn Ithaca dps 6, and to make i t open to any'school, wbeChw'In the league or xiot,\ . Will Face Indictments. Bosfitm, Mai»eh W.-^-A-ccomrparnled by his wSTe and two shesiffs, former May- or A-tielbort A. Ames of Minneapolis left h.«ro Sunday for- the West to faca the lrtdlctmeats for ibrfbory and if pos- sible prove 1 ids Ittttbcenco, To, - hla frleniis ids last Words Were; \Don't worry about me, I sball prove -tfbatl am not BO black as tbey have palated me and better still, I shall then get Well,\ Dr. Amos w^3 taken, to the train on aa Invalid chair and those Who esmo to see him off'all seemed to foar *hat the* trip might provo too much, ifbl 1 ibis \strength. Wlnth Victim o-f Explosion. • Eiasion, Pa.» .March. 16,-B. A Darl- ing, «3fcged 37 ye'ara, . died Sirnday. at ills home at New Village, N. J., from burns received in the explosion, at Bdi-, son Cement Vc-orks 011 the second In- stant. Ho Is the ninth victim of the accident, Mr, Darting Was a -graduate' Of Coernett untversltyi Dr. \VV ft. Webb In San'Pranclsdo, Sari Francisco, March 16;—.Br, W, Sowar-d Webb bas arrived 'UUe-xpected- iy from Seuthern California, He was from all attack of .gjoait and ?ame to4hls -city for. a few days, Tailors on a Strike; Toronto, Oat,\ M.^T^TO hun- dred- *tailora -wrest out on strilce.here •today- The etepleyers- of the : remalad- .ef, aisout 206, liave grantei «ie \ : croase dCtaandtfidi >• In- MefliTng New J Buffalo's AutomoWIe Sim, Gonvention Hall, Buffato, march 9 to 14, The New Yorlif Central will sett round trip tickets to Btiffalo-frQiii Medina at' tjie^rate of #1,20. Tlie, Autojp.oTaile.Shovv*)will o|>?nat Goh.- vent|on Hall 0%\ Monday e-centng,\ March 9th, and wUicontmue through tjie week, ope» ©very afternoon and evening, with \band concerts, from 3:30 to 6 p. m. ahd- 7:30, to 10:30 p. nit Some of the best jnacliines in the country will be ou exhiMtiQn. yor rqund trip ticlcets call: oil New York Central ticket agents, 30tS ToNew England, Boston, SprindfleW, Palmer, Worcester and South Framingham, Mass, Saturday, April 4thVl 903. $10.00 Round Trip. - limit lODays. On aljovd date the New York Central will run an Enster Excursion to Boston, Springfieldj Paltrier, Worcester mid South. Framiugliaro, Mass. Only ten dollars xotmd trip,, limit 10 days or -until Tuesday, April 14tli, tickets good on regular ijains, except limited trains Kos, 0, 22, 26, 50,19» 2 3 and 51; Boston tickets are good for stop over oa the going trip, witliia final limit at either SpringE^M, Palmer, Worcester or South Framinghamf but 111 case of stopover passengers are required to \go on to Boston for validtitjan of tickets for return trip, Boston and vicinity harmony at tractions such as tho Old State House, erected in 1713, occupied by a Roy alist Regiment in 1708. The Mass acluiBetta State Howie, whose gilded domo was colled by Oliver Wendell Holmes \Tho Hub of the Universe\ Beacon Street, the principal resi- dence street of Boston, Old Chrisl Church, tho oldest Church in Boston, dating from 1723, the signal lanterns of Paul Bovere woro displayed from tho tower of this Church oil tho night of \April 18th, 1770; of crwelly aa* nogllsenco wesro (ully 1729; The Boston Public Garden, Boston Public library, Faneuu Hall, Tho Cradlo of Liberty, Bunker Bill llomnaent, Harvard College ^uild ing and other objects of importance, Ctdl on Now York Central ticket agents for tickets and all informa- tion, or address, IL PAIIRS, General Agent, 377 Main St., Buffalo, Twenty-Fourth 8tudent Dead. Ithaca, N. tY., March 16.—Schuylei R. Moore, a junior In the mechanical engineering Course of Cornell univers- ity, Is dead at bis home in Trumans- burg, \near ithaca. He was Kie only son of a widow, HI3 death 13 the 2-lth among tho Students of CorneTi, who have succumbed to- typhoid 'fever, J. W, -Knapp of Syracuse, a senior In fafa'college ot law at Cornell univers- ity, was taken to tho City hospital, suffering with typhoid fever. Knapp jwas-Cornell's champion *bigh Jumper lasf-year, and his absence from the team *rill weatea Gerne& materially ois Its Western trip, Which will he taken dnring the Eastern vacation. Italy Will Participate, Rome, March 16.—The minister of •foreign affairs bas iornmlly notified Ambassador Meyer that Italy has de- cided officially te participate la the §t I^ouis exposition, appropriating JiflO,- pOO to- that purpose, A. -warship will be used to transport part of the Italian exhibit to the United States, Government Troops Successful. Caracas, Marcb 16. — Government troops nave recaptured the town of Carupano from the rebels. Tae fight lasted three, hours. The victors - re- captured guns and Mausers and took 63 prisoners, 39 of -whom were wounded. ' Implement- Companies Merge. Uiehmottd, Ind., March: 16;-—James A, Carr and Burton J, Westcott have returned from' New, York:, where as representatives .of lie Hooaler Drill company 1iiey assisted la the organiza tion of the American Seeding SiTacbinc company. They say the capital stock vHU be 1 $15,000,000, and tbe Incorpora- tion was under the laws of K6w ,ter sey. Tlhe implement companies that are merged 14 the new trust are the following; Superior Drill -coipany 01 Springfield, 0.; HoosIerDrlll^ompany ^of iltehmondi lad.-; Empire Drill cOm> pany of Shortsville,' % T,; Brennan' & Co., Of Louisville; Bicteford & -Hutf njan of.Macedon, N. Y, ' ^tath of Reoofder uiiowri, Pltt'sbiirg, March. 16.--ltecorder J. Browni of this city, who tendered This resignation te Governor 3Pe\inypachei Friday last, -died suddenly at nls, now? Sere-late Sunday ai^rnooai . \ : *' REtlGlON-IN CHINA, '\.'. to, ^ieory QobfucJanisni is. the *e- llglon'of the state. *he state offlcials are the literati -who 'baVe. secured their positions through the study^ of the, classics-!. e.,tbe \Sacred Writings, of Cqnfuclus.'' The Confuclanist temple's are protected and-honored by the state, and the worship, of Confucius is carried on -at the expense of the. state, to a lhnited sense, too, Buddhism can also oiaim. to be a state religion, Who same is also true of Maoism, since deceased generals and statesmen are assigned their corresponding ranks with* the Taoistie king Of the lower world in hades, In thiarolo tbey are worshiped in Taolstic temples; In this way it Is possibbv-for-na Qblnanian to make use of all three religions without getting- into conflict .with the distinctive prin- ciples of any Of them, 'EMv officials worship together. In funeral services mpnts of bpth orders are found t per- forming functions on different days.\ The public temples- are usually in control of the Taolsts, but sometimes are la charge of Buddhists, Not rarely Taolstlc gods- are found in Buddhist temples and vice versa. Sometimes they differ only (n name, The Bud- dhist goddess ot mercy Is-the Tnolst goddess of heaven, Tho peari king of the Taolsts is the imperial ruler of the Bufldblsts. Both systems teach the same ten princes la hades, and even a reproduction of the Buddhist punish- ment in bell is found* in the Taolst tem- ples. ,' ' , A Yarrtrtnl Hlver, \Should one be asbed at random to name tbg most powerful river in New Bngland-that Is, the river yielding the roost Water power and doing the most work-be would bo Mkoly to name the Merrimac'VBata: M. & Edgar of Port- lnno, Me, / \He jrartTd have in mind -the greatinanufacturlug city of Ix>w.- \elh and the answer would be a natural one. It Is surprising, therefore, to ho told by the United States geological survey that the most powerful riyer in New England Is the Androscoggin, Yet tho surprlsejflbates when tho facts are recounted, u'hore are nine or ten developed water powers along the riv- er, and It appears that they furnish to- tal power einml to *«3,00O horses. The falls at Brunswick yield 7,700 horse- power; at Lisbon Kails, 1,023; at Lewis- ton, 12,(500; ot Xdvormore Fall*, 3,000; nt Otis Falls, S.OQ0; at Jay's, 3,700; at Peterson's ltlps^ 0,000. At Rumford Falta there is « potential of 30,000 horsepower when the nwurces at that place are fully developed, and that is afiogetlior tbe greatest water power in Now England.\—Washington Tiine*. Clteegfi Dlilictf. Cheese ia one of the most concentrat- ed forms of iBltrogettous food and a s a food well adapted to the labofinK man or those working lu the open air. When properly cooked, cheese la ; probably more easily assimilated by the ordinary atomach than eaten raw, and bard, un- cooked cheese sboiihl bo served grated. In combination -wltU'Ccrteto food mate- rials cheeso te valuable, but when used in this way should form the staple dish of tbe meal. Macaroni and cheese, rice cooked hi stock and then baked frith cheese or cooked with It, as In the form of risotto, should be \used in the place of meat. An ordinary dinner menu of meat, potato, macaroni and cheese is not .properly arranged. Macaroni and cheese should be used for a luncheon dish, and a green vegetable-should be served with meat and potato. Wool J Try to Prevent 11. \Wh&t a fine little follow,\ said tho patronizing old gentleman who bad •been elected representative tor four successive terms from bjs congressional district. His remark was addressed to a kind hearted fady boldihg in her \arms a little fellow who blinked grave- ly at alt that whs going on, » \Xes replied the lady. \His father and 1 set a great deal of store by him.\ \Well he's a bright looting little fel- low- Mnybe he'll be a congressman someday,' 7 \Maybe lie will,\ snld the mother. \Bur she ajlded earnestly, \I'm going to do my best to raise bim right\— Youth. ' Ancient I*roofrc«.ain^. TEe editions oi Books printed 200 or 30O years ago are almost entirely free from typographical errors. Which may be attributed to the fact that early gublisbers^ were generally eminent J#tro1ars, and themselves gave much attention to the ,-revhuon of their proofs^ After .reading tbe proofs tfiey frequently turned tbem over to other s^olars with tbe request to revise and correct, and as the .printer's time was then deemed a matter of small conse. quence a perfection was attained which is seldom egualed by modern printers, Tw/> Course* Open. . Bonaveature d'e E*ourcroy, a clever society poet .of the seventeenth cen- tury, a splendid orator, an eminent ad- vocate and- an Intimate friend' of Mo- liere to boot, on being asked one day by a magistrate what he meant to-do with ills son replied, \If there is any^ thing in him I'll- njaEe him a barrister; if not I'll make\ him a judge,\'- - . / HV* Sun i '' It was at a soefci. Bachelor. The young wom- an said on starting bonle that she need- ed something mol'e arbund lief. The young: man borrowed a shawl. He is still ahachelor. She is now the ina of four interesting ebirdren.—Richmond. Missourlan.- . ^_' nilgbted fiartWy Hopei. ; ' Iff you want a boy baby; don'tlet the stork knew it,, or it will bring a girl. You Tviil flndj by the Way^ that some infltience similar to the stork's has fol- lowed you in «} yonr4esires,-Atchl, gpnGlObe,. -.-,'..•( \\ 6RIAI<WQ IT GlNTiy. \«jg.o> i*te ** 3Hji»riti.-_ Aifterthe ikh) whicli baft come fjpm Ne* Zealand was tieS up atv the wharf lai5ry Q^fiien was told eft by ids ship- mates tocftll upon Mrs; MeGni'thy iiiid break the news qf the fleath. of be^ bus-, band, which bad occurred on sblpboaid the pr^ciaing sumnier. The Brooklyn Eagle-tells bow be d|dt itj * '•Good mornitig, Mrs, McCarthy!\ gala he. Vis Benny In2\ . \ODenny sald;th'e surprised woman, 'tpy Denny? No, he's, not £n. Is •> the ship here?\.\ • ' •' . v *.^J;1. • ''Sure it is. 'And-Denny'* not got \heme yet? Tint's q.uare-unless some- thing has happeael blm,\ »t?hat Would happen bim?* Mrs. Mc- Gnrtby^askedanxlOuslty.. , \There's plenty of tnings can'happen a man/' said harry -delicately, \He; might huve got hurfed or be .might have took sdck witb the fever. But there's one-comfort, sts-Father McGIn^ nla said once, and^tbat if that time heals'iv'ry grieV,\ , »* ?• What d> you mane, Mr, O'Brien^' \I mane tbat if anythirig happened to Denny you woubSn't feel as bad about it a few months after it bap- penechas you would right at tho tune, wouldyou?** \X suppose not,\ sa» Mrs, McCatthy. \I mind whin I lost me first husband I thought I'd never get over It But, as yon say, ia a fow months it was alsler to bear.\ *. •Then, Mats. McCarthy, you'll be glad to^ ine-w that it's now four montha- neaily five—since Denny died. Sure, It can't grtave yeu.novr as much as it would If yon'd knewn It at the time.\ S»»l*»« Ml*r*t«ry Sheep, OCaere are about 10,000,000 migratory sheep in Spain, which, each year travel m much as 200 miles from the plains to the mountains. They nrcf,known as traanshuumntes, and their march, rest- ing places *ad uch&vior are governed by special regulations,, datlns from tho foarteentlr century; M. certain times no one may travel tbe same route as tbe> sheep, which Imvo tl»e right to graxo'onall open and common land on the way, For this putpeso a road nine- ty .yards wide must be left On all in- closed and private proporty. The shen* herds lead their floc&s, which follow after and around, Tne Bocks are ac- companied by provision mules and by large dogs* to' pard against wolves. The merino sheep travel 400 miles to the inonntalnsfcnud the total time spent on the migration there and back is t onrjeea weeks. i VtVttttrr I» XEX««ttoss» Bribery to electlww is an snclcnttt notsnhonorsblecustoni. \Tuislsshown in the case of Shrewsbury, England. An extract from Parry's «'Parlianient» mid. Council* ot England\ of a case of bribery, with Its punishment, In 1571 shows how long the pernicious custom has been In practices **Tliom«* Long, «n very simple man and nnflt' to serve, is questioucit bow he csxuo to be elected, lie confesses that be, gave the mayor of 1Me*thury nhd another £4 for his placet They are ordered to repay this sum, and a fine of £» is to be assessed on the corporation and Inhabitants of westbaty *or' their scandalous at- tempt.\ One can knaguio the Indigna- tion of those Inhabitants of Shrews- bury who received so bribe havlug to pay a fins for those who did. QVcer- tooklitK Worm*. Kow Zealand, Australia, the Samoan and the Solomon islands, as well as portions of tho Hawaiian group, are the homes of various species of worms with thick, heavyjjpdlea and with a well deilnea neck connecting the body with a head that Is a startling remind* cf of that ojE tho ttiottltey, In the Sand- wich Islands thoy are called «*me-ta»itt. kl/* which means \\crooner with a child's hCacL\ An eld 2Jew SSealand leg- ena says that at ones time they were of immense proportions and threatened th& extinction of all human life on the islands. \ Otho following quaintly worded notice Is posted ontside the olllees of one of the street car companies 6f \Paris J \We beg; to* inform burgiats that we do not leave money or valuables la any of our depots-during the night. You are re- flBested. to Sake fiaiown ifife fact among the confraternity, so as to avol'd unnecessary trouble and joss of time.\ ^be newspaper Which publishes the nboVe adds, ^frudence and preventiou are the two Mothers of safety.\ ' A-TViiturtitaClifRke. 7 ^6 bad reptedfo^'bis class the story of Abraham entertaining angels una- ware. Seeling that tbe children might hojt know the meaning; of the word \un- aware,\ heasked them If they did. One little hand -went Up promptly, and the smallest girl in the class saldj •• \The thing you Wear nest your skin.\ —Harper's Magazine. — *-.». <-•<; . A Frejndlcca Deduction. Waggsby-^Sq Be \Wriiytef says he wrote ninety-nine poems last year; does ihe-2 '-.--*•.*.\ \Sfaggsby—I understood him to say \better than aliundredL'' , Waggaby—That's What I .meant by •\in^ty-nine. .fVe reacTl bis poeinS.—Bal- timore American. - ^ • ftetojr*. . Husband, (irritably)—It isn't n year s nee .ypU said you believed 'bur mar- riage was inaaelh heaven, and yet you order mo around as if-'-l whsn't any- body, , ;• \ '\ • j ./ , Wife (caimly^Order. Is heaven's first law.-New Sorkrweehly,'- r\ - : _ ,-;..,,,->.•;— ~^~ -•-.,-' , \SrTou will ^ind that the mere resolve to he-.useless and the h(mest desire to help other people will, M' the qhjlckesl 5?S<^/ t -^^- wayafftisQ improY* ' \\\ \lift - , , - '..-••'•.'.-; & .. * ' mmm , C
