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Fiction Their Specialty. . It is now up to some of our “l2ading authors™ to explain how they happen- ed to be in wrong at Reno.—Philadel- phia Bulletin. audeville and Motion Pictures at itorium. Ao ion Pict! d Illustrated Songs lll‘” an ustra’ jon,; reed Theater. Po-t. No. 1. G. A. R., meets in Memorial. oh Stationary Engineers Mon. No. 6, meets in Bill Block. Swealsh Sick Benefit Society . Al Some enthusistic Porto Ri¢ans pre- dict that their island will grow_ all the lemons consumed in the United States in another ten years. CASTORIA Asso- Hall, jantonomo_Council, No. 30, O. M., meets in Pythian Hall. ANNOUNCEMENTS dji‘rank'.s. Bill offers specials in la-- For Infants and Children. s’ gun metal and patent pump Strap, The 32,50 grade at 3195, The Kind You Have Always Bought THE AUDITORIUM. Bears the Signatu.e of Bven before the house has closed the work has begun on the improvements for next season at this popular little playhouse. This morning a gang of carpenters and laborers under the af- ficient supervision of G. Bishop Church started to tear out the old coat room LOST AND FOUND. LOST—Between Taftville Bosto name the and to make way for the new stairway | ¢ase and ".” on_fob. ¢ 5 2 Finder suitably |ewarded by retur ing which will lead to the balcony, thus | FInder suitably rewarde 1 o making an exit on each side of the W"::: L ¥ ‘warper ten::n Goldub Street.. Wlfim—w round girl for ‘housework. Geood w-m to right party. Avalyjes this Venge - jrie, AN EXPERIENC] would like a position. n country. Inquire at Utley & Jones' or ll; ngl(llilm’ St e!cr'neel furnished, un2 WANTED—A competent first cook and laundress for a famil four. Only those who wnuld like a fi?&#hce :3 Keep;’t -{ ‘Bplendm en and laundry an Einen 200 lecnaiE NAY R Statl experience and referénces to l"I- W.. No. 164 North Beacon Street, Ha ; iv‘;fi WANTED. ford, Conn. Young man and wife. (no children) for waiters in dinin; oqm (16 people). Some experience able, ‘but not necessary if the plrtl ;ro bflght ‘nd quick to learn. Way are month (for both), Junrc an roorlh Also wanted, several laborers ot hands; also girls for generai house- work. Free Employment Bureau, S. H Reeves, Supt. jyisa LEGAL NOTICES. AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich, within and for the District of ‘\orwll(‘h. on the 14th day of July, A. D J. AYLING, Judge. house from upstairs. This is but ng:\ of the many new alterations whith will be made for next season. A person entering the Auditorium upon its reopening in August will think th are in a new house, and the Auditor! um’s reputation for cleanliness and comfort- will grow stronger. The last| E¥ m‘j;“lg-ec'e;‘;d“‘ i change of pictures occurs today and exhibited her admin- they are the best vet. Even the splen- | jstration account with said estate to did comedy bill for Wednesday and |the Court for allowaneé; it is there- “Thursday will be surpassed by today’s | fore All the popular makas are| , Ordered. That the 1Sth day of Jul , Bison, Belair. and otners| A, D 1114, 3t.f Bolock I e, stter] that you like. go to make up the last|the City of Norwich, in_said District. programme of the season. The popu- lar baritone, Warren F. Smith, ng- ing two corking songs, Say, Boy I've Found a Girl, and I'm All Alone, Hoo- ray! Last chance to see the “old” Auditorium. . and the same is, appointed for hear- ing the same, and the said Executrix is directed to give notice thereof by publishing this order once in some newspaper having a circulation in said District, at least fhree davs prior to the date of said hearing, and make re- turn to the t BREED THEATER. i NEL N J. AYLING. Judge. | above and foregoing is a true | Cenvict No. 796, Magnificent Featurs e Picture. NIE C. CHURCH. Clerk. AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD Norwich, within and for the District v on the 14th day of July, The large audience at the Breed theater witnessed the splendid bill of high grade motion pictures last even- ing under new and the most s: P!;Mt'nl —NELSON J. AYLING. Judge. tory conditions, for Manager R e O o apate O Mo has had his - plcture. screen moved Aléxander Jordan of Norwich.. Conn.. eight feet farther back on the stage, | appeared in Court and filed a petition and handsomely boxed in with s praving. for the reasons therein _set ery flats. This means easily the 1 forth, that an instrument purporting est picture In the state, it being near— ;':“F‘de‘;;\‘fl = w‘]‘_‘;"v;fd 1.?,51’1,‘{,'52:9 of ly thirty feet square, with positively |~ Whereupon, it is Ordered. et saia the nearest approach to absolutely | petition be h d _and determined at perfect pictures. The stage is great- | the Probate Court Room in the City of WANTED Position by Experienced Nurse as companion or care of lnvu:id Torms reasonable. Enquire of J. B. LUCAS, jvi4d Central Building. WANTED Experienced “Bullard” Bering Mill Machine men. Apply at once. The Hartford Rubber Works Qe., Hartford, ‘Conn. jyl4d Wanted for th: Shore Table Girls and Laundry Women Central! Building. J. B. LUCAS WANTED TWO HELPERS FOR SATURDAYS. 5 Apply at the BROCKTON SHOE STORE. Room 32, jyl4a ly enhanced by the new setting, and | Norwich. in said District, on the 21st 2 when the new 'scenery arrives it will | 94y 0f July. A. D. 1910. at 3 o’clock in jy13d be second to no other picture house in | (18 jafternoon. and that notice of the > sécond_ to T S | pendency of said petition, and of said WANTED this vicinity. ¥ 3 _ | hearing thereon, be given by the pub- .,‘:h‘i in'g:ég"“ “?'Cg(";*:r;;ol";‘u&t zp\ufi ;x;:—:\ng: of ;"J: order ..'|‘~”:.‘|er‘aen|rl-n=<»::; Agents to sell the Improved Screen 796, is a life 3 n s spaper ha o s S one of the most powerfully emotional | DiStrict, at least five davs prior to the | Door Clasp. Sells an sisht. The clasp Stotive- 5t the (v iand: atth the e date of said hearing. and that return | that keeps doors closed. Exclusive Aitely Aat io that e |be made to this Court territory. Sample by mail, 25c. ceedingly appropriate music that ac- NELSON J. AYLING, Judge. gl s ol companies it, it is a picture long to The above and foregoing is a true A B OuSTEN, be remembered as a masterpiece of [ copy of record. - No. 65 Franklin Street, Norwich, Conn. animateq art. There is-a - thrill of | = Attest: FANNIE C. CHURCH. Open evenings until 8§ p. m. julld sanctity about the superb scenmes in|_J¥19d ek the judge’'s house and the scenes in NOTICE TO CREDITOR, PERSONAL. the penitentiary, and the theater Nor C'Olfl_'lI OF l”Rr"B\;]l‘ED!“E'_-D seems smitten with absolute silence | 8% Yerwich, within and for the District during the beautiful scenes. Norsic h, on the 14th day of July, LADIES’ PRIVATE HOME for con- The Marked Timetable is the Bio- | present—N AYLING, Judge. | finements; physicians attending; In- ELSON J M ph story, and is a great novelty, it| Estate of Daniel Lest late of g a story of a mother’s defotion | Norwich, in said District, deceased. to her wayward son, with some re- Ordered. That the Administrator cite the creditors of s2id deceased to bring their claims against said estate within six months from this date. by markable and unsual scenes. Bcreaming comedy is shown, and | Mr. Plouf sings I'll Get You Yet, Lit- | posting notice to that effect. to- tle Girl, and In the Harbor of Sun- lxhether, th a copy of this order on shine ang Love, respondin — | the sign-post nearest to the place _ 5 B L0 en- | i ere Said deceased Iast dwelt and in the same town, publishing the e same_ once having a sireulation and make return to v AYLING, Tnage ing is' a true CHURCH. Clerk. creditors of said de- notified to present t said estate to the rwich, Conn., within the time limited in the above and fore- order. FREDERICK W. going AT A COURT HELD | OF PROBATE at Norwich, within and for the Dist of Norwich, on the 14th gay of Juls \ I) 1910, LSON_J. AYLING, Judge. ~<!alp of Jane B. Robertson. late of h District. deceased. rop of Norwich, Conn., nd filed a petition reasons therein set that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of sajd deceased be admitted to probate. | Whereupon. it is Ordered. That said | petition be heard and determined 1 the Probate Court Room in the City of Norwich, in said District, on the 18th day of July, A. D. 1910. af 10 o’clock the forenoon. and that notice of the pendency of said petition, and of s: hearing thereon, be given by the b lication of th i mdor one newspaper ha Strict at least the dgzte of said h ana thar ree tucn o: made to th 3 NELSON J Judge. The above and foregoing is a true ecopy of record Attest: FANNIE C. CHURCH, Iyisa Clerk. NOTICE Special District Meeting The legal vot triet are Tereby MARIE MEERS, with Forepaugh Sells Bros.’ Circus. of the Falls Dis- rned to meet at the id District on Tués- 0, at 7.30 p. m., to detérming whether the District Com- mittee shall be authorized to borrow, ana i Among the toplines of the circus profession today may be found the |y 1 £ istri s Riding Rooneys, bareback experts. The | firienr maner aat oo oed 5300 to Rooneys are the populaf aristocrats for painting the exterior of- the in the realm of the ‘arena, and the | Schoolhouse, and for making such re- public saems never to tire of watch- | PAIrs required in prepara- lbr:’;d(heir performance. Their wors | ;" Kook ot entuos rders upon the marvelous; in fact, | 5 SR te o some of the attainments are of such S T e S complex difficulties that their best | Norwich, Conn.; July 1 tricks frequently pass with but little | more notice from tha public than 3 ”P NDERSON, simpler displays, because their the audi- ence can follow its intricate and per- plexing paradox. ¢ e(?‘\.\ \l\ L;‘:“»R'( ER. The genius and dexterity of the ARTHUR ROWELL, Riding Rooneys frequently brings C. L. HOPKINS, f\;)lr!h }and &pontaneous applaus: from jy13a District Committee. their fellow performers, who, like the | s ———— o e T gy = public, never grow weary of their ad- ”“;m N R T mirable act. The Great Adam Fore- sar, v Sept 1910, paugh and Sells Brothers' Big United | o Sept. 3 Shows are noted for fine and brilliant | Salaries costumes, but there is no better dress- | Repairs .. od act or more pleasing and attractive | SuRPIIeS - performance for the feminine portion | iegar of the circus patrons than that of the Printing Riding Rooneys. These artists are the undisputed champions of all they do, and- theirs is one of the most fascinat- ing cireus stunts of the age. Balance debt The Forepaugh and Sells Brothers’ . = — $39,150.00 circus will exhibit here soon, when the | prone. o mated receipts are: Riding Rooneys and scores of other Town of Norwich $16,060.00 meritorious performers will be seen in Tax on bank the monster- three rings and upon the shares 1.000.00 stages. This big circus has a reputa- | suition 1,000.00 tion for producing remarkable sur- N AR prises in its arena until the public has e s 350 08 fearned that it_can atiend’ an exhibi- The legal voters of the Central School tion of the Forepaugh and Sells | District are hereby warned to meet in Brothers' circus -expecting to see|the TOWN HALL MONDAY, JULY 18th. tomething new and different, next | 3¢ 8 P- m. (o hear the estimated ex-} 7 r the ensuing vear and to lay Tueaday, July 19. X a tax to meet the syme and fix the compensation of the Collector. Record American Harvest. e AMOs . m—zn\\mm. The crop report issued by the Unit- ed States government, giving the gen— eral ' conditions and acreage of holh awinter and spring wheat on June 1, dechdedly “encouraging, indicating lhal the wheat harvest of 1910 now prom- ises.te be, with three exceptions, the | oy largest in thzfll‘ztory of the coun- og—N, Y. HENRY A, \\'Rl(]})}l'r OND, FRANCIS J. UBAVENS. TONATHAN 1 PATRICK J . TIRRELL, . PETER C. JEREMIAH J of the Board of Education. Norwich, - Con#., July 11, 1910. ivizd fants adopted, or boarded if desired; confidential; terms reasonable; in- close stamp; write to Collinsville San- itarium. P. O. Box 40, Hartford, Ct. - aprl4a PLUMBING AND GASFITTING. JOHNSON & BENSON, 20 Central Avenue. \ SLATE ROOFING Metal Cornices and Skylights, Gutters and Conductors, and all kinds of Job- bing promptly attended to. Tel 719. The Vauéhn Foundry Co. {RON CASTINGS furnished promptly. stock of patterns. No. 11 te zl err> Street T. F. BURNS, Heating and Plumbing, 2 52 Eranklin Street. S. F. GIBSON Tin and Sheet Metal Worker Agent for Richardson and Boynton Furnaces. 65 West Main Street, Norwich, Conn. dec7d Do It Now Have that old-fashioned, unsanitary plumbing replaced h{ new and mod- ern open plumbiug. It will repay you in the increase of health and saving or doctor’s biils. Overhauling and re- fitting thoroughly done. lLe: me give you a figure for replacing all the old plumbing with the modern kind that will keep out the sewer gas. Tke work will be first-class and the price reasonable. J. E. TOMPKINS, 67 Wast M, luxlsd Street. Noncfi! Read careful this space. Every purchassr o6f Wines and Lig- uors should visit my store and see the stock [ have. Special® prices for the month of July. ; Laubenheimer Rhire Wine domes, 50¢ Laugenheimer Rhine Wine, imp., 75¢ St. Julien Claret 250, 35c, 50c St. Julien Claret, imported. .00 Adamado Port Wine 1.00 India Wharf Steamed Beer, dozen 75¢ Our Old Darling Whiskey ig known as the best of all. Telephone 812. ivéa SR ’Icu*uu.l. _— , in first et ity stéemer, o 0ont gfim Box uu, Jewett City. "Phone biack mare, si% ht nou. one bay hor , weight 1250, Enquire ‘est Main Sts. . FOR years old, wel t years o at_corner High and Jy13d N. SALE—Automobile for sale. Two linder Jackson runabout, with rum- b e seat, model ¥, 1908. James H. Hyde, No. Frankiin; Ct. Telephone. jylid "Ol IAI-B—Good chea; Ap- % x Sch 31 street. elephone 915 4. MOTOR BOATS -Motor boats and cabin launches, quick denvgry full line So oline engines. West Mystic -t Comp.ny West My-uc, Conn, FOR SALE — Ten-room house, has been rented in two tenements, large from school amd 6 llllaMlh SL. aprisd ~ Inquire at p. m. FOR SALE. “Capt. Jacl with track record of 2.19: a fast pacer, warranted kind and gentie and to do a mile better than thirty; orie of the best brush horses in the county: handsome bay. weighs ten fifty; also Newpor: runabout and har- robes, ete. Price right to quick must be sold this week. Apply Brewster, No. 222 Mon- tauk Ave., New London. JIYIIMWF FOR SALE House containing 8 rooms on business street: part of building can be used for store. Will be sold cheap. FRANCIS D. DONOHUE, Central Building. Open evenings. Jysa What $1300. Will Do! uy good 60-acre farm, fine loca- tlon wlll keep 12 head of cattle,’good 7-room house large cattle barn, horse barn, henhouse, 40 feet long. All buildings A1, together with a_full line of wagons and farming tools; $700 cash, balance on mortgage. Picture list. TRYON’S AGENCY, Willimantic, Conn. Jelsd For Sale No. 4 Laurel Hill Avenue, the fine rasidence recentiy owned by the late Frank J. Plummer, 10 rooms, bath] gas, steam heat- er, fine yard. Rare Opportunity. Inquire of JAMES L. CASE, 40 Shetucket St., Norwich, Conn. WHITNEY’S AGENGCY, 227 Main 8t., Franklin Sguare. Real Estate and Insurance FOR SALE. Thames River Farm of 22 acres west bank, rnear Massapeag _station, Cent. Vermont R. R., about midway be- tween Norwich and New London, long river shore front. beautiful view, good all-the-year dwelling and bulldings, never-failing running water in house from private reservoir, well fruited, good facilities for boating and fishing, etc. Well adapted for country home or boarding house. Price low and easy terms. For all particulars of the above or for other property for sale or to rent, e‘,“l;; office on Franklin Square. e Which Is Better? To suffer with the heat in an inland city or go to Charlestown Beach. where the heat of Summer is cooled by ocean breézes. and take comfort in an eight- room cottage. all furnished complete, spring. water in house, 70 feet of piaz- za, lot has 96 feet frontage on Atlantic Ocean, best of surf bathing near, and with all conveniences. In the rear of this property is a pond about nine miles long, and with this cottage goes a sailboat. nearly new, and all this for Jjust FIFTEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS, or if you prefer to go to the beach in September the property can be rented till Sept. 1st for $150, and then just pay $1.350 cash, take a deed of the property. Possession in September, make 10 per cent July till Septem Tnvestigate. auto. William A. Wilecox, ‘Real Estate Broker, 41 West Broad St, Room 1, Westerly, R. 1. Telephone connection (private wire), 365 or 531. MAXWELL For Sale The swellest iooking car and great- est bargain ever offered. Maxwell 4-cylinder, 45 H. P. .equipped with every modern appliance, 116 wheel base, quick detachable rim. Been used carefully, now just out of the shop. on your money from er. Transportation free in N. B. We have several cars, little used—prices right. NEW POPE-HARTFORD, MAX- WELL AND OVERLAND CARS for immediate delivery. Call for demonstrations. M. B. RING & SONS mar22d4 MONEY LOANED on Diamonds, Wi tones tewelry and Securities of any kind at the Lowest n:m of ln erest. An old established with. 0 deal (Ilublllh“ 1873.) THE COLLATERAL LOAN CoO. 142 Maim Street, Upstairs. Rose Bowling Alleys, LUCAS HALL, 49 Shatucket Street. octi3d 3. J. C. STONE. Prop We are headquarters ror NARRAGANSETT BANQUET 2L, Family irade supplied at 60c per doz. C. E. Wright. 8 Cove St. Tel. oct30d S e TO at Bean Hill. and bath, alsoall t rooms C. heeler, 8 Huntington Ave., ot'lch Town. Jjylbd PO RENT—Cool, comfortable rooms ience for light donven or 1% ement of e}, A & 78 School St. housekeuplnt‘ TO RENT—An §-room cottage Black Point for. July. J. Room 32, Central building. FOR RENT—New elght-room s at Lord’s Point, .; running water, modern telephone, five minutes from zrulley ext;"‘;‘;‘l‘.’!‘t’n‘togg\.l"?‘ .'l‘ld u > ‘dAds:e-y- Ho% 51 Kahntic, Conn, TO RENT—Furnished cottage, July and August, at Pleasant View. Addre: O. M. Randolph, 8 Chestnut St., Wi erly. jesd TO RENT—Lower nat, 21 Ripley place, six rooms, fiood repair, reason- able. Inquire 40 obart Ave. J TO RENT —HouUse 242 Frlnkun El. 10 rooms; rent 315 per mont dress Dr. D. L. Jones, East Gmt Pum. Tel. 736. aprdd TO RENT—Basement at 65 Franklin street; suitable for the paint, plumbinl’ or similar business. mayl TO RENT-—Nice upper flat, rooms. and storage, bath, gas; good repair. 40 Hobart Ave. may7d TO RENT—Store at 56 !‘nnklln St. Enquire at this office, r19d Inquire on premises. TO RENT Flat of eight rooms. Heat fur- nished. All conveniences Near cen- ter of city. Price $22. Inquire of JAMES L. CASE, 40 Shetucket Street, Norwich, Conn. TO LET Store 74 Main Street, City. Possession given when desired. N. TARRANT & CO,, 117 Main St.,, City marlid FULL ASSOCIATED 5 PRESS DESPATCHES POETRY. l'—.I DEPARTED FRIEND. Though he, that ever kind and true Kept stoutly step by step with vou Your "‘who o}‘ long, . gusty lifetime rough, Be & anc while before— Be nbw a moment gone before Yet flnub\ not; anon the seasons re- Your !rlend to you, He has but turned a corner—mstill ¥q pushes on with right geod wil hrou‘h mire and marsh, by heugh and That self-same arduous way— That self-same upland hopeful way That you and he through many a doubtful day Attempted still. Got some fe wtrifiing sieps ahead And nearer to the en 8o that you, 0, once past this bend Bhall meet ain, as face to face this frien You fancy dead. Push gaily one, strong heart; the whils forward mile by miie, ith You tra He loiters Till you can Ana_strains nis ey ' b.l:l kward smile, to search his Or; whisthink as hé sees you through the brake, Waits on a stile. Robert Louls Stevenssn AT NIGHTFALL ON The curfey tolls the knell THE FARM. of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'sr the lea, The plowman homeward rides, and on e way He gayly toots hisguto horn a¢ me. Now fades the glimmering on the sight, landscape And all the ajr a solemn stillness holds Save where the phonegraph imparis delight That drowns the drowsy tinklings in the folds, Beneath that rugged elm, that yew tree's shade, El-.mv lights begin to brightly ow; The ‘fernlet’ ARures up what he has made, His glad wife makes the pianola go, -8 B Kiser, in Chicago Record-Her- ald Latest Novelties Chignon Puffs Cluster Curls «.__lor the New Coilfures Gibson Efl;ilel o 67 Broadway 'Phene 505 The Goodwin Corset and Lingerie MODELS FOR EVERY FICURE. CORSETS ALTERED AND REPAIRED. WE ARE NOW READY to take care of all your Carriage and Wagon Repairing and Painting. Carriage and Automobile Trimming and Upholstering The Scott & Clark CORPORATION, 507-515 North Main Strest. aprié 'AMERICAN HOUSE, + Farrell & 5 SPECIAL RATES to Theatre Troupea Traveling Men, etc. Livery comnected SHETUCKET STREET. Genefal Contractor Al) orders recelve prompt and careful entior. Give me a trial order. Sat. isfaction guaranteed. THOS. J. DODD, Norwich Telephons 349-2. Norwich. LOUIS H. BRUNELLE BAKERY We are confident our Ples, Cake and Bread cannot be excelled Give us a trial order. movid 20 Fairmount Street. NEW STOCK of Remnants, Silks, Dress Goods, Lin- ens, all at lowest prices. Good lengths for suits and skirts. Call and see them. THF REMNANT STORE, 179 West Main St JOHN BLOOM, Prop. Next to Fire Statlon. mar26d NOTICE Or. Louise Franklin Miner fs now locatsd in her ne'v ofice, Breed Hall, Room 1 Office hours, 1 to 4 p. m. Tclsphone 660. 174 ELMER R, PIERSON Teleplione 177-12, ¥. CONANT. 11 Frasklin Strec Whitestone Sc and the J.' F. C. 10e Cigars are the Dest on the market o mari6d J. \ trial VIEWS AND VARIETIES Clever B-y ngs Tom~—1 wish this ten-dollar »iN was a ten-dollar debt. Dick—Heay ens! Why? Tom-—I'd never get rid of it.—Cleveland Leader, Mrs, Van Kew—Was her party dress a fit? Mrs. D'Vee—I don't know, but T heard it gave her husband one when he got the blll for it.—Brown- ing’s Magazine, “The man died eating watermel ons,” some one said to Brother Dick ey. “Yesssuh” he said. “Providenca sometimes puts us in paradise befo’ we gits ter heaven.”—Atlanta Consti tution. “I found that our stenographer can'y read his notes after they are a day old.” “What did you do? Discharge him? “No. Raised his salary and put _him under contract.-—Washing ton Star. | .™Mr. L. S, Dee—I saw the count kiss you in the conservatory. Why didn’t you tell him to stop? Mrs. L. S. Des (demurely)—W:! T can't you know speak French.—M, A. P. “Now, little boys,” he concluded, “what may we learn from the brutal affair at Reno?’ *“Not to scrap wit'out trainin’ to de minute,” responded an observant youth.— Philadelphia L er. “That fellow is a greater strategist than Napolean ever was.” “As (o how?” “He got a $2 raise of salary a year ago and hasn’'t told his wife about it yet.”—Pittsburg Post. First Lawyer—You did not have a bit of trouble with that woman In fact, she turned out to be a perfect witness. Second Lawyer—Yes: T took the precaution to have her age asked bhefore she was sworn. — Philadelphia Record. “Parker has given ‘up all hope of getting a divorce from his wife.” “Wh 507" “He tried the old device of open ing the Bible to see what text he would hit, and his eyes met: ‘In their death they were not divided.'”—The Widow “The horses’ hoofs sound pleassr on the pavement.,” “Why, T thought yvou were in the automobile business “Yes, and the sound of the hoofs in dcates the existc of another prob able buyer of a ca -Buffalo Express MUCH IN LITTLE Consular agent'George A. Markinson of Soran states that an aviation offce for the study and exposition of var ous types of aeroplanes has recentl been established at Breslau for the provinces of ist and West Prussia Posen and Silesia. Consul Herbert R. Wright reports from Puerto Cabello that the Venezue- lan Oil FKield company is new $1,000,000 English concern which ha 15 experts At work in different parts of Veneézuela seeking petroleum, coul and oil, ' The * Argentine consul at Lusanne, Switzerland, reports that the Swiss butchers declare the mutton of the shipment of Argentine wethers sent there to be fine and exguisite, but with a large quantity or fat, which proved a serious obstacle to sale. Cyanamid is sold in the form of a coarse, dark-colored powder, which is distributed on the land by a two wheeled planter or drilling machine drawn by one herse. The quantity varies with different crops and soils from 200 to 250 kilos per hectare, o about 200 pounds per acre Owing to the general decay of the old county fairs and feasts, of which the dates were for centuries as famil- iar as those of Lady day or Michael mas. life in many country districts has probably been duller during tne last half century than it ever was before, —London Times. The Japan-Formosa capital $500,000 gold, by Japanese to grow Tea company, has been formed black tea for the Eastern Russian market. The For mosan government has dopated to it the tea cxperimental plantation at Ampingchin, given it a $15,000 annual subsidy and guarantees 6 per-cent, in- terest on the nart of the capital paid up ($125,000) for seven years. After five years Interlaken has re- vived its “Aiepnzug,” a curious and pretty spring festival. It is the pro cession of the cattle with their herds- men, from the low lying meadows, where they have passed the long. win- ter, to the Alpen, where they will have their summer quarters. “Alp” is used Tere in the local Swiss sense as mean- ing g.high mountain meadow, not a moumtain. peak 138980 the puuulalhm of New Mex- Jco was 195,210, by the federal tensus; in 1808 according to the estimunte of the j us bDurean, it wak (226,830, thofigh the New Mexicans claln that c g nimber Tilly 250,000, Kven the basis of the 1900 consus. the ter. ritory has nearly five times the popu- lation of Neyada, whieh has been & wtate since 1864 and a greater popu- lation than Delaware, Idaho or wyo» ming.