Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 26, 1909, Page 8

X Mar ving Pictures and mumwigm Theater. ‘Vaudeville at Rustic Theater at Lin- oln Park. ‘Tneas Lodge, No. 11, 1. 0. O. r meets | 0°0da Fellows' Hall. . ‘Stationary Engineers’ No. 6, meets in Bill Block. ’l.'hlmu Union, No, 137, U. B of C. and J. of ‘A, meets in Lucas Block, . Norwich Conclave, No. 424, 1 0. H, meets In' Austin Block. Anocmuon. wNorwich Lodge, No. 248, 'N. E. O: P, || wedts in Buckingbam Memorial. “Paft Lodge, No. 35, A. O. U. W., meets u’!’ommlh Hall, Taftville. 5 " Bebeqiionash ‘Council,-No. 11, D. of P., meets in Foresters' Hall. .\Barbers’ Union meets in C.. Hall. . ANNOUNCEMENTS “W. E. O. P. meets tonight. * Miss M. C. Adles will be in Boston aH 'this week. In Norwich week ol m! 2d. See ld the néw styles Patrician. I.djea Oxfords at $3.50. Frank A. Bfl has L U the_exclusive sale of them. géhm fine 1ot of those celébrated o trunks has arrived-at.the (Harness Co’s store, - If you % to buy a trunk, just look at e eu before you buy.. It's the bm and strongest trunk - ever on the market, and a five year poli- ‘guarantes against - damage ‘ goes :fi every trunk. See adv. ’ BREED THEATER. - The Son’s Return, Thrilling Biograph ' Feature. mmencing today, Manager M¢Nul- ~will. show one of the newest and motien pictures released lately the Biograph company. Without the tures made by this com- y are the most popular used. at the md theater, and the very familiar characters are most welcome, regard- 1688 of the part they play. In the big ure of the week, entitled The Son's , a wonderful story of despera- tibn is told. An ambitious son of poor nts leaves town to make a living aablg city for himself, and being ::ly Some time, comes back to his ‘place, but his parents, driven to ation by poverty, seeing .him displaying his money to his boyhood s, and not recognizing him, they Waylay and rob him and leave him in m bushes unconscious. The lad's etheart comes along and, seeing this !l in distress, only to find it her lov- ér of the schooldays. Meanwhile the desperate parents return to their home and discover to their horror that they Yaye robbed their own son, concluding l’?tuu that i8"as thrilling as it is 1 esting. 188 yGrace ‘Alwin, 4he. popular so- 0, will sing at every performance er' concert and lu'uszuted songs,: this Week featuring one of Bor higs, while - Mr. Otsk Wi val, one of the phptlar miastrel & that he d well. —adi ol . LINCOLN PARK. Vaudeville at Rustic Theater. 'gl afternoon's free concert at Llncu park entertained a good sized and thorqughly ‘satisfied audience, All cars from this city were erowded antl plenty of people came from Pogue- tanuck and the vicinity, with a good eprinkling from Westerl, /Thé ‘five acts which are to hold thc ds this week bid fair.to delight evérybody. Two of them, in particular, are very richly costumed. The Phillips Sisters are exceptionally graceful and plcturesque dancers. Willlam Cahill, “THe Man from Ireland,” is a master of Irish dialect, and is understood to be ‘an uncommonly good funmaker of Hi& kind. Lewis and Harr in “Down on the Swanee River” give a fine; Hu- morous picture of old darkey days.in Elorida, and they introduce songs, jokes and stories in ‘agreeable profus- Jon: Ada Corbett is clever in her nov- elty character change. Hawley and Alcott in “Only Married a Week” have been making summer theater crowds laugh for the past six weeks. This week's bill is strong and well ed, .and Lincoln park’s patre sure to like it. Two performances a day and danc- ing afternoon and evening. - The 9.50 <ar; which leaves the park station ten thiiutes after:the last act ends, is due on Fran)uln square at’10.10. 5. are s The Roderick. . most interesting and varied bill of Motion pictures and illustrated songs i presented the first three days of this ¢k’ at the Roderick.” An intensely framatie film, entitled -Famine fil Xhe Fuen is the feature subject, lece of fine photograpl 2’6flem drnmgl. which’ alw; f4rth -rounds of applause. -The élement is well provided by The Mar and A Pig .in a f ve named subjects the) (fl five others of equal interest, ¢ Delaney will render the latest Wlhl ballad entled “It's Hard to Kiss Your Sweeheart When the Last ‘Kits| paa ans Good-Bye.” - The illustrations fir? this b.llul are the best yet. lETTERS I'D THE EDITDR. Is It Mr. Editor: It is-somewhat interest- lag to watch the progress of events concerning that “non-sectarian home” rererred to by Mr. C. J. Downes in ay's Bulletin. By the way; doés he‘ z ow anything to prove it is mon- ségrarian? Of course I refer to the-St. John's industrial school project. First comes the bill incorporating the $ghool. If anyone has doubts.as to Whether it is' intended by the - pol the read over carefully the various .;&fi jons of the bill and judge for ‘thém- “Next’ comes a twin brother of that Wit in which judges in.our state -are ‘!bwed to commit boys to any school ered by the state. St. John's ! istrial school is not mentioned, for would point-too plainly to the purs of the bill, bu v school_char- tered by the state” covers the ‘Wwhole Mflnm and appears at first sight in- harmless. The fac mu failed to pass the sena Tuesday shows that a. majority ef the simators considerdl the bill as fianger- to, the best interests of the state, the surprise came when Senat he day followink, had tbe bill alled for the purpose of offering an dment which relieves the state from "“""fi,, y.of the expense. per- school, and, as- hg-l*d oved hll objection o the bill: In apinion. wh! . his proposed relieves the state from pc: in, no way remove. the. Ehcr ?nd ugf the :l‘llll' “The M: 4in e :t oo ,3 rang- ' * tors: to be sectarian or notlet] Del-Hoff Cafe e e ‘mu in - ‘and effect (! 3 fore voting on 1d. un;mchduner to pnv-nt d:: a dangerous than e - the evil after nhfieom \ law, passage of this bill weulfl h 'but & stepping stone to .hu for parachial achoo GAN CITIZEN. Norwich, July _tz 909, —_— CASTORIA The Kind You Have Always Sought | ;. ‘Bears the Signature of “Carriage _.and Automobile Painting and Trimming Carriage and Wagon Work of all kinds Anything on wheels built to orden rncn AND WORK RIGHT. The Scott & Clark CBRPCRATION, 507-515 North Main Stree:. Buying Direct From the Manufacturers tells. the story in a nutshell; tells why ladiés come from miles to our store for DRESS GOODS. Come and learn our prices and add your name to our incréasing list of customers, BRADY & SAXTON, Tele;horh, 306-2. Norwich Town. may 27 | Rose Bowling Alleys, LUCAS HALL, 49 Shetucket Streer. oct13ad J. 3. C. STONE. Prop. THE COOL CALM . .CONTENTED HOUSEWIFE COOKS WITH THE TIME 4 LABOR “+ FUEL DOLLAR SAVING : = ESTATE GAS RANGE : Call_and ‘see the iatest models. Trolley passes the door. GAS & ELECTRICAL DEP'T. 321 MAIN STREET, ’s Tavern 1861 offér to the public the finest standard brands of Beer of Europe and America, Bohemian, Pilsner, Culmbach Bavarian r, Bass' Pale and Burton, Mueir's Scotch Ale, Guinness’ Dublin _Stout, C. & C..Imported Ginger Ale, Bunker Fflli P. B. Ale, Frank Jones’ Nourish- ng Al sés erling Bitter Ale, Anheuser- Budwel ’r, Schiitz and Pabst. A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town. Telephone 447-12, Jy22d ALL HORSES DIE No other form of property insur- snce is sure of being a loss. GET YOUR HORSE INSURED be- fore it'dies from a SUNSTROKE., E. G. RAWSON, Gen. Agt. 227 Main St," Norwich, Gonn. ‘Phonze:aea_mce 559; house 854-2. l.ll’lu&llm Ens jym - 257 in MM — OPEN— Bu: n.u Men’s Lunch a -w-mny; Alss Regular Dulmr, fifty com | the Court of Common Our A think carefully about’ guuu;m - e unee Bulletin, having a eircu ion in iqm- Dll! ct, and return make to this Court af th- notice given. JOHN H. MINER, Judge. 10 AL WADM T MAY CONGERN. To the Court of Common Council of the City of Norwich The Committee on Public ‘Works, tc whom was relorfiod the pelltl%n n{ H vrd . Someay Brewer, President, praying for the re- location of the street railway tracks In Bu:hem Street in said City, respectfully T hat on. the 21st day of May, 1909 ‘ouncil fnclrded in its estimates an appropriation for d lnl Sachem streét, which est approved at an adjourned annual clly meeting held-June 16, 1! and an appropriation of $2,606, was made there That ln the opinion- of your Cum- mittee said public improvement can- not be properly and effectively m-ae with due re;ng for public conve; and safety wunless the street. r.l track now in the center of Sachem Street be removed to the southerly side of said street Your Com: lc:te.h l'm‘ve cl'l:!ed a pl:g ed showing the propos relpcatrr:po.f sdid track and reco end the adoption of the accompany- resolutions. submitted. espectfull VINE S, STISTSON, WOH SWOODWOR Committee MP\Ib"B Works. ln That The Comnecticut is hereby directeé to remove oo O T S Ry T the center of Sachem Street from its Intersection with Washington Strect to its intersection with antic Street to the location on the southerly side .of said street shown on the accompany- ing plan; sald removal and relocation of said track being required for pub- lic convenience and for the purpose of public improvement. Resolved, That the consideration of the foregoing resolution relative to the relocation of street railway track in Sachem Street be postponed to the next meeting of the Court of Common Council to be held at the CounCil Chamber on the 2d day of August. 1909. at 8 o'clock p. m., and that.legal notice be given to all persons interest- €d to appear. if they see cause, and be heard in relation thereto. STATE o CONNECTICUT, giTy oF NORWICH, ss., July 24, 19| I hereby ‘certify’ that the mnlfimf report of the. Committee on bl Works of the City of Norwich was duly presented to the Court of Comi Council of said of July, 1909, and said report was ac ‘cepted and the final resolution accom- panying thé same unanimously adopted. otice is hereby given to all persons interested in the subject matter of sald report to appear at the Council Cham- ber in the City of Norwich on the 24 day of August, 1909, at 8 o'clock p. m.. if they see cause, and be heard in re- lation” thereto. ARTHUR G. CROWELL, jy26a City Clerk. NOTICE! An Assessor of the Town of Norwich has this day lodged in the office of the Clerk of the Central School. District & list of the real estate situated in said district, in sald. Town of Nerwich, which is _so assessed and entered on the grand list in said town, in com- mion with other estate situated out of safd district, that there is no distinct and separate value put by the asses- s0rs upon that part lying in said dis- trict, and has valued the parts ama portions of the real estate so situate which lie in said district, as appears |- in_said list. Notice is hereby given that the As- sessors and Selectmen of said town "will ‘meet at the Town Clérk’s office. in said Town, on Monday, Aug. 981 1909, at’ 2 o'ciock p. m., for the pur- pose of hearing and acting upon all applications and appeals from the do- ings of said Axsesuor 0S8 A. BROWNING, Chairman ur the Board of Edication. NCIS J. LEAVENS, ugflnmm,\}l J. DESMOND, E. H. ALLE! A, T‘H-\T(‘HF‘R OTIS, »; CA S T HEVR\' A TlRRELL Dated at Norwich, Conn., this 24t day of July, 09. iy26d —————————————— | There are as many styles as colors in o the rast and at tbe risht price, t No Building in Norwich will ever be too large for us to bufld All we ask is an opportunity to bid fof the job. Competition is keen and compels close figuring, but years of experience has taught us the way to figure glose and do first-class work ‘ —_— C. M. WILLIAMS, General Contractor and .Builder, 218 MAIN STREET. 'Phone 370, DENTISTRY The dental business established by ny brom wnon assistant 1 was for will be continued by ma u-l-t hym V. D. Eldred. be a pisasure to xee the forme: mwnm n! = brother and as many new ones as ] favor me wlth mu e Bxiracting 150 andu BOV1! DR. En General Contractor All orders racelve prompt and carefu} attention. Give me a tria] order. Sat. isfaction guaranteeG. THOS. J. DODD, Norwich Telephone fi Norwich, Watch Repaiting done at Friswell's % speaks for (tself. WM. FRISWELL, 25-27 Franklin jan22daw> ° may27d Many Years : of Thinking, planning and doing good work in Nor- wich explains the reason for soc many of the people in Norwich and vicinity coming to us for phntnfr;phlc worl the rainbow, and It only remains.f you te’ select the one prel}rra Laighton Bros., apm NON,“* lavnruo ‘“‘“’.' on flty on the 23d day | w-.rd. we. fl . grae Jl' 300 per aiways und 3 “’f — 'l’ .;/e we are mble to OBIJ;O :'fi';. One’ WANTED—, fuu‘e m-kef r & a) ( .&nllflfltlll‘&l‘f Ass’ Cfij. 612 Clp“a] Am WANTED—A fiousevgork Apply ymn l - W about 30, e: ness, to solic! iry town: sition for poelerred .faren":v'un rd wn llddle! fl)cw hour. Gfi r hour. Co,, Bartlett Sc!h {# y22d h:k muonl l’filt %ofln. iod m-o ~ WANTED . Five. Cooks: $ “per/ wuk O-neral uuu \ Frank- a Gikiaces cnm - Hun! nfi. LOST—From Chureh .na“?&'. wal klnfi stick wm. heayy orn ‘hln cate with f-lo Place, Norwl and Touch Typewriting Norwich CommercialSchoa! Broadway Theatre Bldg. Real Estate and Fire Insurance, i$ Jocated in Somen" Block, ‘oyer C. M. Williams, Room 9, third ifloor. - febi3d £ \ A THE COLLATERAL. LOAN 00, Do U Smoke ? to you to buy from stoek ot goodx always fresh. ‘We offer today among other bargains HOFFMAN HOUSE CIGARS Tc each, 4 for 25¢, 50 for $2. Tobacco Tags redeemed. SPALDING’S, Tel. 823. 57 Franklin Sireet |_ivaad Opp. Bulletin. WM. F. BAILEY (Successor to A. T. Gerdner) Hack, Livery Boal‘ding Stable 12-14 Bath’ Streel. HORSE CLIPPING - A P!CIALTY Telephons 883. apr3sd Special Pfices‘ _On Go-Carts \_, THIS WEEK Prices ranging. from 98c up If you nn‘cm it mll pay you to look us over. ¢ All other goods at greatly redliced prices. 2 < Schwartz Bros., ‘“Home Furnishers,” 1 \mur st Ulm;m Sq. dm “Evenings. ™| all-the-year dwelling | cigars a Try the ES—Two horm been worl ; on m Olftli and nr_ne-. Clll lt lll mm Tyika .—_...____._. ro’ uick 22 H. P. tufl w 1 condition, top, ind nnk new tires, s m- ‘Address G, care. Bulletin: ')!l FOR SALE—Two Stanley steamers; model W touring car, with top, and small runabout, Address W. A, ¥ South Coventry, Conn. Jyz1a FOR SALE—Upright piano, as ‘vnd u new owner having no use for sam re 21 Winchester St., any 'luudly rnd-y evenin; i1 TFOR SALE_French coach mare, rr old colol' chestnut. Rl(lneus !or-. _No. Enquire of owner, G. H:- “lonlnx Jewett City, Conn. oL AR AR R FOR SALE—Good sheep and poultry farm in Salem; also good smaller farm, ‘suitable for poll"l'! ‘without building: State no, acres required. Box 593.. New London./Conn. y1 FOR SALE—Six of the cholcest houle lots in Prol‘roet Park, in one plot. All must be sold or none.” For terms apply Jol,’h Botloml’. Jewett City, ’Cwnn FOR SALE_Miss Coulking' History of Norwieh §6: Mies Cauint New London $6; Tmmbull s Hl-tory of Con- necticut $7.50. Ali new—not secong- hand. - Price inciudes delivery. . H. D. Utley, New London, Conn. jyid L™ S FOR SALE—H Al 4. ackson Sireet. - wum::;fif. 'fim jan. STONE I have a fine quality of buliding stone in the quarry for =ale. Also several hundred load of rough wall and cellar etone. - WM. R. JEWETT, apr29MTh Norwich Town FOR SALE A small block of the Preferred Stock ‘of a successful manufacturing Com- pany. This stock pays 7 per cent. dividend and is payable January and July. , For turfher particulars write or call " E. A. PRENTICE, 86 Cliff Street, Norwich, Ct. vi0d lll The Preferred Stock of the ALLEN-BEEMAN C0. pays dividends at the rate of 7 per cenl. a year. 150 SHARES FOR SALE at $100.00 per share‘. JAMES L. CASE, 40 Shetucket Street,, Norwich, Conn. SALE HORSES I have a few more horses that I wish to dispose of at once. Several good drivers among them that are very clever. Come and see or telephone. ELMER R. PIERSON. jun2sa BRUSH RUNABOUT Good tervitory still open for sub- agencies. For full -particulars and terms address L.'F. AVERILL & SON, General Agents for Windham County. W. w. Averill, Manager. Pomfret Center, Conn. jun23d WHITNEY’S AGENGCY, 227 Main St, Franklin Square. Heal Estate and Insurance FOR SALE. west bank, near Massapeag Cent. Vermont R. R., about midw: river shore front, beautiful view, oo: and buildings, fruited, shing, never-| falllns frem pri reservoir, well good P fimu zor ltln: and fihy.flmmm i y in, cockpit, toilet. F. C. ‘l'r-lllnps'i'.. New London, tage at Gales Firr g %}ly to Dr. V.rn?n,fll{- ‘on_th Cox, 101 LARGE FRONT ROOM, furnish for T olo or two ‘enfl‘s’mann nl::‘ona lil g&flklln Bt. ghone 487~ I. IM—One nice large pom sujtable for two gent 0 Main Street. 1y: TO. RENT—25c per day pays for the rent-of house and large lot on Otro- bando Ave. Call at 31 Willow St. jy23d STORE AT 65 FRANKLIN STREET toj )‘;ondL Inquire at Bulletin Office. ¥ TO RENT-—Seven-room convenlences, at 151 Boswell quire at 153 Boswell ave. TO RENT- al ment at 55 Frankiin street; sulta for the paint, nlumblrl or !lmllnr business. 174 “ro RENT—At 53 Oak l!l’.ll. nice unmonl ‘thrr four or seven larg r first floo: __Yl 58 Kobarl Aveflu' "llclluw’ FACTORY TO RENT. with optiot of purchase, 140x25. three stories and basement. Well lighted. 300 ‘feet from fretgi:t station. R. R. junction and transfer point. Hamdy to New York -and New England “markets. Address GEO. E. SHAW, Putnhm. Ct TO RENT Store at 53 Frankiin Street. Jy2ed_ TO RENT Store 140 Main Street. Apply to Plaut-Cadden Co. or W. H. Bowker, 43 Bank Street, New London. jy16a - TO RENT New coffages and (enements. Enquire o! A. L. POTTER & C0., 18 Broadway. y1a frout at No. t, modern ava,’ En- FOR SALG. FOR SALE—Farming Flflwl, two mowing machine horse rake, three dump carts, one farm one fertilizer wagon, one cuitivator; sower,’ one twe-horse roller, one hay tedder, one one-horse lawn mower and one light top wagon. Inquire A. A. Beck with Admr., Est..of R. W. Mar- Je29d REAL ESTATE BARGAINS. 40-acre farm, good comfortable §- room house, 1 mile to village, 4 miles to city, $700. 4 acres, 1 mile to city, handy to trol- ley. fine new 8-room cottage finished in cypress, hot and cold water, bath, new barn, price $3.000. The best 15-acre farm in New Lon- don county for $5,0 Severa) wobd | lgyastment properties in city of Willimantic. Three furnished cottages on Fisher's Island at, bargain prices. If you Want a farm, country home or city property, call at ' FRYON REAL ESTATE AGENCY, 715 Main Street, Willimantie, Conn. Jyled FOR SALE Estate of Frank T. Brown. Library, consisting of one set Conn Reports, 79 vols, one set Mass. Re- ports, 185 vols., ports, annotated, 87 vols, and miscel- laneous text books, also 4 office hook- cases and ,one typewriter. All persons indebted ta this, estate for services rendered by Mr. Brown as attorney are requested to. make. pay- ment. as soon as possibie at Room 7, 91 Main St. Norwich, Conn ISABEL L. BROWN, . ALLIS, Administraters, Jy24d Bug Death Thames River Farm of 22 acres, on tween Norwich and New Londoi running water in house or, cnuntry_‘ome or etc. Well ada hom—dfl:s house On Thames river and N. Y., N. H. & H. R-R, at Rep Tep (nrv-uc-n- ters) and near Gales Ferry, which is a stopping place for all trains and about 12 minutes from Norwich, the finely Toeaten property known as Riverbend. Excellent all-the-year dwelling. small barn, etc., 500 feet water front, two acres good level land, well fruitéd, on main highway southerly from Norwich, accessible for automobiles or launches. FOR RENT. Newly Tenovated tenement of five rooms, cellar, closets, ete. City water and water closet, in complete order. Near Franklin square. Rent low to good tenant. For all partieulars of the above or for other property for sale or to remt, call at office on Franklin Square. jy24d J. H. HYDE. -Auctioneer AUGTION l!IdlY, July 20th, the Donahue Farm of 73 acres, house, barn and outbuildings, in Franklin, located 1 mile north from the Frank- lin church, 1 mile south from Lebauon depot, on the Willimantic and Norwich road. Growing crops, hay. in barn, all the tools, a large auantity of house- hold furniture, piano, 12 Brussels rugs, mahogany parior suite, very nice ¢ ware, 4 oak chamber suites, 75 pictures 50 chairs, sideboard, 4 stoves, gas cook. ing range, crockery, ‘tlau-are. cooking and dairy utensils of every description, pair steers. 3 calves, 200 fowl 1 turkeys: Farm too nearly all th persbnal property has been bought Within the ‘past yéar and is in prime condition. good as néw. thy at 9 8. m. le Lo o fuflhl&fiA.u H NIEL BIGAS, .;nn Franklin, ¢ MME. FTAFT, Palmis(, and Clatrvoyant, js in Westerly, R L. for & short { where she wiil be pleased -to friends+at the Windsor. Hotel. - J. F. CONANT. 11 Framklin S 3 ‘Whitestone 3¢ and the J. F. C. 10c t.h- pest on. the market $ “mar16d ARSENATE lEAD PARIS GREEN HELLEBORE INSECTICIDES CHAS. 0SG0QD & GO, 45 and 41 Commerce Streat. Rush W. Kimball, #.D. PRYSICIAN a:d SUAGEON 35 bro'alu)ny 3 Afternoon Office Hours, 2 to 4, During July and August Bvening |l and Sunday Afternoon hours will discontinued except by appointment. v of 25 or || T 2eia” peuiny éa'- # one set Lawyer's Re- | the arm tuj; one's friend is t for man and God! t to be out where the fight But it ¢ where the heaviest troops be- To be 1 t for man d. God! A% fe Clelana B. McAfes. A SHARER. 1 do nm. ul to s the heights I wonw nat tnnmcn the v.k To win a dear ambition. I do not crave uunlur‘l Dlum ask but what is min I I 'would not '.ndni lh- path Marked out by "?- le. me my share of toll and paim; My partion of -the.best, My part, in Thine econs 39 Slace among he bies Baldwin AT THE SUMMER COTTAGE. Father's in (he ‘woodshed Cle; ‘nf forty fish; - n the kitchen Washing every dish: , Bister's upstairs nsklul’ hEvcry bed wa own. X o e com| on the With tg. gnphophonn” Father does the rowing, Brother does the chores; Mother ‘does the. Sister sweeps the Everybody's work! Efler: ::t; Idlanool . xcept the company, and that Sits down and reads a book. —Detroit Free Press ng. floorm 7 VIEWS AND VARIETIES Clever Sayings 2 © “What a marvelous strain that is” said the musical genius. “Yes, the unappreciative; “I, téo, feel it. Yale Record. ; He (nsrvously)—BEr—er—Margaret— jer—er—there’s something has been trembling on my lips for the last two months. She—Yes, 50 T see. Why don’t you shave it off >—Princeton Tiger. Miss Wabash—How delightfully your sister ys?. Miss Waldo—Why, my dear, that'he the man in the back nar- lor funing the piano.—Life. The pessimist—We'll-pay for all thl.. fine weather er on. The optimist— ! That's the regular time for paying for thin, isn't it ?—Puck. Conductor (on- railroad train)—This isn’t the right tlckl sir. Absent mind- the matter with diamond ring.—Philadelphia Bulletin: “Yes, sir, I belongs to de army of de unemployed.” “Want & week's work ?" “No; T couldn’t desert from de arm; “Thén pretend you'rs .on a furlough” —Louisville Courier-Journal. The artist—Do you know the differ- ence ' between working and playing? The musician—Yes; the man who géts music out of a violin is playing; the fellow that gets nolse out of a drum Is working.—Syracuse Herald. “Paris is a wonderful center of so- clal galety and pular excitement.® “Yes,” answered Mr. Cumrox, thought: fully. “I should not be sutprised It Paris might one day claim recognition as the Pittsburg of France."—Wash- ington Star. 4 “Can you remember the unmp‘ of all the men who signed the Declaration of Independence? “No, my memory: for names is very. poor. The only three that T can recall are Johr\ Hancock, George Washington and Andrew’ Jack- son."—Chicago Record-Herald. Ethel—Which do you think is bettef, Charley, to say, “I propose to Jo . a thing” or “I purpose to do & thing?" Charley (rashly)—I propose. Bthel— You do, Charlés' Oh, this & so sud- den! But I am yours, deat. Of course, you have known that for.a long time.— Somervifle Journal. The Joector had brought a patient to the hospital. The operation was not to be a complicated one. “Was it real- ly necessary fof the patient to-go to the hospital?’ somebody asked. The doctor nodded. “Yes' he replied. “It means a roof for the new house I.am building."—Cleveland” Plain Dealer. “He's a regular contributor to your paper, isn't he?' asked-the caller. “Oh, ves,” replied the city editor, “but wa haven’t used any of his stuff for years.” “But I thought ald he was a reg- ular contributor?” “So I did, He con- tributes just the “same.”—Yonkers Statesman. MUCH IN LITTLE In 1908 the American merchant ma- rine carried only 11-2 per cent. of the freight between the United States and Uruguay. The cruiser battieship Invincible of tht British nayy maintained a speed of 32 1-4 miles an hour for eight hours in} a recent test. Brazilian scientists have su int developing a new variety of collae. ‘with unusually large, fine berries, which rip- en very early. Asbestos is being used now in thc construction of wurlhlpa to a coi able =xtent, to replace the b wood and the heavy fron. In Australia there:are ants which build their nests along a north and south line so accurately that a traveler may direct his course by their aid. A patent was recently issued for gn arc lamp in which yse is made of a mantle similar to that of a Welsbach gas mantle, which surrounds the aFo and is heated to incandescence thereby. Owing to the new law dealing with the yubl!ution of books in Korea, and which will shortly come:into operatior, it is believed that nearly half the bools now in“the book stores will be confis- | swme feod value, | rice. cated.—Korea Daily News. Consul Freflerick M. Ryder, of Ri- moueki reporfs that the latest govern- ment publicasion shows that capital to the -amount of $7,860,000 Is repr sented by the joint stock mining com- panies incorporated in the grevinco of Quebec during the year 190! A recent flower show at Regent’ park. London, included 2,000 varieties of roses, and it was stated that 450 new varieties have been added to the great rose family in three years. A nearly black rofe was shown, with the assurance that the long, uoum blus rose would be brought out soon. The v3e of flour upon @ jarge scale as the food of the (‘hlnnu depends up- ta orice as comphred with rice. With rice cheaper than flour for the the Chinese prefer It is therefore motives of #con- “omy dnd not preference. for flour (lu& lead to it¢ consumution. x llnnv Russidti housewives are nxmt ‘ih prepa¥img fruit. = For . preserving, chflrle‘; prnhmy occuny first pl {