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Supervision of Motion Pictures PicturesNo
No form of entertainment is today todaygiving toda todag1lng todaygiving
giving moro pleasure to the th people than thanthe thanthe thanthe
the moving picture It It8 Is the most pop popular popular popular ¬
ular dlverson that has ever come into intovogue Intovogue Intovogue
vogue and is still tli1 growing in popularity popularityWashington popularityWashlngton popularityWashington
Washington has its moving picture pictureshows plcturoshows pictureshows
shows la every section and they are aromultiplying aremultIplying aremulUplying
multiplying because of their prosperity prosperityThe prosperityTho prosperityTh
The Th same is true of cities generally Of Ofthe orthe Ofthe
the business as a whole It may ma truthfully truthfullybe
be said Theres millions in it itThis ItThis it itThis
This paper pap or looks with decided favor favorupon faorupon favorupon
upon this new amusement industry and andis andIs adIs
is pleased V tp > see it grow But with Its Itsgrowth Itsgrowth Itsgrowth
growth tho necessity of closer supervision supervisionis
is daily emphasized The pictures com commonly commonly cornmanly ¬
monly thrown on the screens screen are harm harmlessly harmlessly harmlessly ¬
lessly pleasing and diverting if not up uplifting upI1tting uplifting ¬
lifting or especially wholesome wholo ome Thoy Thoyaro Thoyaro Theyaro
aro like the average novel one roads to towhile towhUe towhile
while tho odd hours hou s away nW8IpnHably nW8IpnHablygood awaypassablygood passably passablygood
good or indifferently bad and there therefore thoretore therefore ¬
fore calling for neither praise nor blame blameOthers blameOthera
Others stir good impulses disseminate disseminateuseful disseminateuserul disseminateuseful
useful knowledge quicken the artistic artisticsense artisticlionse artisticOnse
sense Onse and appeal to our better naturos naturesBut naturosBut naturosBut
But pictures are sometimes shown showntoo showntoooften showntaooften too toooften
often indeed Indeodthat that are positively out of ofplaco orplaco ofplace
placo before an assemblage that such a ashow ashow ashow
show draws Stories of marital Infidelity Infidelitybetrayals In infidelitybetrayals deUt deUtbetraal
betrayals betraal and revolting crime depicted depictedas
as they are In graphic manner are quite quiteas quiteas quiteas
as Injurious in tholr Influences as would wouldbe wouldbe wouldbe
be the prize fight portrayals which are areproperly areproperly areproperly
properly forbidden Tho careful parent parentas parentas parentas
as between n permitting his son
or daugh daughter daughter daughter ¬
ter to know the inner secrets of human humanlife human11e humanlife
life involving a wanton disregard of tho thomoral thomorlll themoral
moral code and becoming hardened to totho totho tothe
tho taking taking of human life or on the other otherhand othQrhan otherhand
hand han witnessing a reproduction of
prize prizefight prlzQfight prizefight ¬
fight scones 6cnno Seancethe the careful parent would wouldInfinitely wouldinfinitely wouldInfinitely
Infinitely prefer tho latter latterCloser 1 latterCloser tter tterCloser
Closer supervision or censorship un unquestionably unqUOBtionabl unquestionably ¬
questionably is I needed In Washington WashingtonA
A class of pictures
frequently
seen seenshould 50enshou1d seenshould
should tfo suppressed absolutely for the thepublic thepublic thepublic
public good The Th
picture makers are areput areput areput
put to tholr wits lts ond
naturally natura II to sup supply supVly ¬
ply ly new subjects dally to the many lit little lIttie littie ¬
tie ploturo houses and it Is not to be beexpected beexpected beexpected
expected that any large per coot will be baeither beeither beeither
either uplifting or Instructive Too sharp sharpa
a line need not bo
drawn on that score scoreIt scoreIt scoreIt
It should bo studiously stud I oUI1 kept in mind mindthat mindthat mindthat
that entertainment cntortalnm nt Is the end sought soughtBut soughtBut soughtBut
But the producers who supply tho pic pictures picturos pieturos ¬
turos should be taught through a a strict strictsensible strictsensible strictsensible
sensible censorship here that only clean cleanpictures cleanpIctures cleanpictures
pictures free from Buggestlvoness suggostiven and andIn andIn andIn
In keeping with good morals and correct correctliving correotliving correctliving
living will be permissible in Washing Washington Washing Washington Washington ¬
ton tonMaintaining
Maintaining a proper standard In this thisrespect thisrespect thisrespect
respect Is duo to tho community ana at atthe atthe atthe
the same time will 111 conserve the future futureof futuroot futureof
of the motion picture business Itself ItselfA ItultA itselfA
A Military Asset AssetA Assetstep
A step in the right direction has been beentaken boentaken beentaken
taken by the army medical officers this thisyear thisyear thisyear
year in requiring that
all enlisted men menof monot menof
of the organized militia shall bo
exam examined examIned exammed ¬
ined physically within twentyfour hours hoursprior hourprior hoursprior
prior to their departure from their home homestations homestations homestations
stations for the
various maneuver
camps campsto campsto campsto
to which they tho aro assigned for the mili military military mliitar ¬
tary tar exorcises This Is with th I a view to todetecting todete todetecting
detecting dete < tlng and
eliminating from tho camps campscases campscases campscases
cases of contagious diseases dlloa and the re results results resuits ¬
sults have been shown In the improved improvedcondition ImprovedcondlUon Improvedcondition
condition of the health at the
camps campgwhich campswhIch campswhiah
which havo already been hold holdThis holdThis holdThis
This has done much
toward the pro protection protecUon protection ¬
tection of troops In large camps and andmeans andmeans andmeans
means the avoidance of the disastrous disastrousconsequences dlsllStrousconsequencOB disastrousconsequences
consequences which attended the mo moblllzation mob1Uatlon mobilizatlon
blllzation of volunteers during isos isosIt ISO ISOIt isosIt
It Is now realized largely as a re result result resuit ¬
sult of the experience gained in tho thowar thowar theisar
war with Spain that contact cont t infection infectionplays Infectionplays Infectionplays
plays tho largest part In the spread of ofdisease otdlseatlc ofdIsease
disease in camps It Is a precautionary precautionarymeasure prccauUonarmeasure precautionarymeasure
measure well worth taking If there can canbe canbe canbe
be such a provision for sanitary sanltar Inspec Inspection lnspoctlon Inspoction ¬
tion of troops destined for camps as will willinclude wUlinclude willInclude
include those suffering from diseases diseasesthat dlsoasesthat disoasssthat
that would ouJd prove dangerous to theIr as associates asloclatos assoclatos ¬
sociates Another An ther feature which Justifies Justifiesthe justlfi08the Justifiesthe
the permanent adoption of the practice practiceis
is that it discloses dl clo5C8 tho physically phy physicallyfectivo lcalJy do dofectlve deftctio
fectlve militiamen who bo are in no condi condition condition condition ¬
tion to perform Ute duties at a camp campand cam camnnd campand
and who are not physically fit to accom accompany nccomDaIlY accomnany ¬
DaIlY the troops and participate in the
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field exercises It has ho been ocn dbeerved beervea on onother onother onother
other occasions that some of the th enlisted enlistedmen enlIstedmen enlistedmen
men have been a serious sc 1ous handicap to mo mobility mobUtt meblilty ¬
bility bUtt In that they are epeMUy disabled disabledwhen dlsnbledwhon dIablcdwhen
when they are confronteJ with any anymarching nn nnmarching anymarching
marching or other duties du les devolving upon uponthe uponthe uponthe
the soldier soldlorin in the th field fieldIn fieldIn fieldIn
In the the past too little consideration has hasbeen hasbeen hasbeen
been given to physical ph slcal fitness which is isnow Isnow Isnow
now realized as a valuable asset of the themilitary themilitary themilitary
military body The health of troops t ops Is Isa 19a Isa
a valuable factorjn factor In military mJUtar eflteloncjr eflteloncjrand effitlpnofand
and weakness in that direction renders an anotherwise cin cinotherwho anotherwise
otherwise otherwho wellequipped welltrained welltrainedbody wolltralnedbody welltrainedbody
body of soldiers an aid to tho enemy enemyNo an enemyNo em emNo
No better investment can be made than thanthat thanthat thanthat
that which avoids this vulnerability vulnerabilitytroops yulnerabillty df dftroops dftroops
troops
The late Mr Cleaves CleavesIt
It is impossible adequately to moasuro moasurothe mQ maasuothe lsuro lsurotho
the service rendered to the governnfont governnfontby governront governrontby
by such men as the late Thomas Thomas P PCleaves PCleaves
Cleaves clerk of tho Senate Committee Committeeon CommitteeonApproprlationo
on Appropriations onApproprlationoFor Approprl atlons atlonsFor
For For throe decades Mr Cleaves had been beentho beenthe beenthe
the man behind tho men who frame tho tholaws tholaws thelaws
laws to meet the governments material materialneeds matorlalneods materialneeds
needs It Is a wellunderstood tact that thatIn thatIn thatin
In the Congress of the United States the thomaking tbomaking themaking
making of tho appropriation bills do devolves dovolves dovolves ¬
volves upon a singularly small number numberIt
It is a hard plodding work involving involvinginfinite Involvinginftnito involvinginfinite
infinite detail and few members of either eitherbody olL1erbOdy eitherbody
body have a talent for it it Tho master mastering masterIng masterIng ¬
ing of it all is a a practical constructive constructiveachievement constructiveAchlcvement constructiveachievement
achievement to which the public per perhaps vcrhaps perhaps ¬
haps gives scant thought and apprecia appreciation appreciation npproclation ¬
tion But when after careful delibera deliberation deliberation doliboration ¬
tion and painstaking effort the money moneyto moneyto moneyto
to run the government is apportioned a portlonod the theduty thoduty theduty
duty then devolves upon the clerks of ofthe ottho ofthe
the groat appropriations committees commlttoosmen commlttoosmenlIko committeesmmilke men menlike
like the late Mr Cleaves of the Senate Senateand Senateond Senateand
and Mr Courts of tho House Housotoput Houseto to put the thebills thobills thehills
bills in shape accurately representing ropresentln the thewill thewill thewilt
will of the committees No less impor important Important importaut ¬
tant and intricate Is the labor r in confer conference conCer conCeronco conferonce ¬
once Congress mindful of tho value of ofsuch otsuch ofsuch
such expert pert service seldom Is known to towithhold towithhold towithhold
withhold the proper meed ot reward rewardMr rowardIr rewardMr
Mr Ir Cleaves was intimately familiar familiarwith tammar1lth familiarnith
with District affairs by b virtue of his hisposition hIsPG8Itlon hisposition
position and was brought into personal personalrelations por80nBlrelations personalrelations
relations with each succeeding Board of ofCommissioners otCommlsltonors ofCommtmtonors
Commissioners o which he rendered in Intelllcent Intelilgent
telllgent service of incalculable value valueThe valueThe valueThe
The District as well as Congress sus sustains gustalus
tains a loss in his passing passingMayor puslngMayor passingMayor
Mayor Gaynor GaynorNow GaynorNow GaynorNow
Now that Mayor Maor Gaynor seems fairly fairlywell talrlywell fairlywell
well along tho road to recovery a 2 sigh sighof sighot sighof
of sincere relief will go up from tho en entire cmtlro entire ¬
tire nation Rarely has the country been beenso beonso beenso
so shocked as it was when tho cowardly cowardlyhand cowarell cowarellhand cowardlyband
hand of Gallagher shot the mayor down downrarely downrarely on onraroly
rarely has indignant pfotest been more moregeneral moregen moregenciral
general generalTho gen genciralThe ral ralTho
Tho tragedy y has served however to re reveal re reeal reveal ¬
veal eal to the people another and very inti intimate Intlmati intimate ¬
mate skis skI of Judgo Gaynors character characterand cbaraeterand characterand
and this new side is quite as a engaging engagingand engagingand engagingand
and interesting Intorostln as any other yet die displayed dI8played dieplayed ¬
played Tho man is pure grit through throughand throughand throughand
and through From tho moment he was wasassailed wasUl8Ued wasassailed
assailed up to this good hour not a whim whimper whlmpOI whimper ¬
per not a word of bitterness has ha passed passedhte palMdhis passodhis
his lips When chen he thought ho was being beingcarried beingoan1ed beingcarried
carried into nto his cabin to his death his hteonly hltlonly hisonly
only words wore Tell the people good goodbyl goodbyl goodbyl
byl Now that he Is better he Jokes with withhte withhtl withhis
his nurses beoause they will not give him himenough hImenough himenough
enough to oat complains to his wife that thata
a conspiracy to starve stan him is surely surelyafo6t surelyal06t surelyao6t
afo6t and gravely asserts when he is isgiven Isgiven isgiven
given a bowl ot broth that they 1M make makebowls makebowls makebowls
bowls much smaller nowadays than they theydid theydid theydid
did when he was a boy bo He H does not nottalk nottalk nottalk
talk about the crime committed against againsthte 8Sluthis againsthis
his porson and the state ho has not noteven noteen noteven
even asked the name of his hI wouldbe as assassin a5sas a asassin ¬
sassin sas ln So perfect is his control of him himself hlmsolf himself ¬
self so splendidly plondkU poised Is tho man manmentally IMnmentally manmentally
mentally that this th1sreprosoa repression of emoton emotonprobably emotonprobably eenotonprobably
probably entails little if any an str strln strlnupon str1nupon in inupon
upon him himIf himIe himIf
If Mayor Gaynor recovers TeCOOrSil recoversand and d It Is the thehopo thehope thehope
hope and prayer of the country tnat U1athe U1athewUlb tlat0he tlat0hewillhe he hewill
will wUlb he will stand higher than over be before betoro before ¬
fore in his fellowcitizens good opinion opinionTho opinionTho opinionThe
Tho outrageous attempt on his life was wasone wasone as asone
one of those things that win men and andhold andhold andhold
hold them true Tho impression has hasgrown hasgrown hsgrown
grown steadily that Mayor Gaynor de despite despite despite ¬
spite some barking and snapping at his hisheels hishools hisheels
heels te I an official profoundly mindful mindfulof mind mindfulof rill rillof
of his high duty to the th people His Hishonesty HishonuU Hishonesty
honesty is of the rugged uncompromis uncompromising ¬
ing outspoken kind Ambition of no sort sortbesets sortiboHts sortbesets
besets him apparently save the ambi ambition ambition ambition ¬
tion to servo faithfully faith tully and efficiently efficientlySomeholv officlentl officlentlSomehov ofilciontlySomeho1v
Someholv there is something in Judge JudgeGaynor JudgeQanor JudgeQaynor
Gaynor that inevitably reminds one of ofGrover otGroer ofGrover
Grover Cleveland ClevelandMay CI ClevelandMay ohwd ohwdMay
May his hi convalescence continue May MayIt MayIt Mayit
It bo rapid and thorough Now York YorkCity YorlcCity YorkCity
City needs Gaynor New York State Stateneeds Statoneeds Stateneeds
needs needs him tho whole nation needs him himHe himHe himHe
He is i an abundant source of inspiration inspirationConfederate InsplrationConfedera inspirationConfederate
Confederate e Pensions PensionsIt
It Is not often that we 0 hear much about aboutthe aboutthe aboutthe
the pensions that are paid to soldiers soldierswho soldlorsho soldierswho
who ho fought for the Southern Confederacy Confederacybut
but figures Just Issued by the State of ofGeorgia otI ofGeorgia
I Georgia show that tbat Including tho pay payments p8 p8ments payinents ¬
ments for 1010 Georgia has paid to the theConfederate theConfederate theConfederate
Confederate soldiers from her State more morethan moreI morethan
I than 14000000 since the year 1SC3 when whenthe whenthe whenthe
the pension system was established Of Ofcourse Otcourlio Ofcourpo
course courlio Georgia Is not alone in thus pro providing providing providing ¬
viding for the soldiers of tho lost cause causePractically causePracdcally causePractt
Practically Practt ally every Southern State provides providesin
in some way for the old soldiers and andtheir andtheir andtheir
their dependents though of course none noneof nonoor noneof
of them has been able to provide so soliberally 50UbOrQJJy soliberally
liberally for the Southern veterans as the theFederal theFederal theFederal
Federal government has for hers Recent Recentfigures Recentfigures Recentfigures
figures show that there are 98W9 Confeder Confederate Contederato Confedorate ¬
ate pensioners on the Southern rolls roUse and andthose andthOle andthose
those receive from their various States a atotal 8totnl atotal
total of 3S7 3875900 tOO or an average of less than
40 per annum showing that tho general generalaverage generalaverage generalaverage
average payment is much below that of ofGeorgia otGeorgia ofGeorgIa
Georgia and very ery much lower than that thatpaid thatpaid thatpaid
paid to Northern soldiers soldiersThe soldiersTho soldiersThe
The South it must be remembered has hasa hasa hasa
a double pension burden to bear for the thecitizens thecitizens thecitizens
citizens of the South contribute their theirquota theirquota theirquota
quota to the funds paid out as as a pensions pensionsto pon lons lonsto
to the soldiers of the North and what whatthey whatthey whatthey
they contribute to their State pension pensionfund ponSlonfund pensionfund
fund Is In a way an extra tax Tho sys system system systern ¬
tem of rewards in the South Is on a differ different dltrornt different ¬
ent nt basis from that in the North not in intended Int intondod ¬
tended t ndod to be a reward for service ren rendered rendered rondored ¬
dered but Just sufficient to help the re recipients recipients recipUnts ¬
cipients to live Unlike the custom In the theNorth th thNorth thNorth
North where the pensions really run into intobig Intobig intobig
big figures gures monthly monthl the payments in tho theSouth thoSouth thoSouth
South are made annually They arc much muchless muchless muchless
less of course for injuries than they theyare UICYare theyare
are in the North In the South a veteran veteranwho veteranwho veteranwho
who lost lo t a toe or a finger gets only 5 a
1
YCarrlntheNorth ycarin year fin the thobortha North a similar dmUnrlnjury injury lspald lspaldfor Ispaidtor iapaLdfor
for at atibe the he rate of 70 In the South only an y
150 annually is paid to those totally totallyblind to totallyblind allY allYbJlnd
blind In the North the rate rMeln in the same samecase sam samcase samecase
case is 1200 a year yearThe yearThe to toThe
The Souths pension pons Ion list is growing growingrapidly grOwingrapidlY growingrapidly
rapidly as asmight might be exp expiated oted the weight weightof we1ghof elsb elsbot
of years ears bears just as heavily south of ofMason o oMason oMason
Mason and Dlxons line as It it does north northof nonhot northof
of it it The pension system in the South Southwas souui souuiWas Southwas
was started as a measure me lure of justice When Whonreconstruction whenreconstruction Whenreconstruction
reconstruction only only fairly begun thoia thoiaStates tholeStates thosoStates
States were poor and unable to pay pa much muchBut muohBut muchBut
But now that prosperity prosporl is coming with withimmigration withImmigration withimmigration
immigration and the Influx of capita the theSouthern thoS theS
Southern S uthern States aro willingly Increasing Increasingtheir Increasingtheir increasingtheir
their benefactions The same sam spirit ani animates animates animates ¬
mates the Southern States that animated animatedthem anlmat6clthem animatodthem
them from the first when poor as they theywere theywere theywere
were needing money for their schools and andother andother andother
other purposes purp ses they still did not fail to toprovide toprovide toprovide
provide something out of tholr straitened straitenedmeans stranonedmeans straitenedmeans
means means for the men who had fought so sowell 50wo11 sowell
well and bravely for the cause they be believed beUeved believed ¬
lieved to bo Just They The could not rewarti rewartitho rewadlthe rewatilthe
the men of the lost cause as the North Northcould Northcould Northcould
could reward the soldiers who won but butthey butthey butthey
they gave what they could in tho true trueSouthern truaSouthern trueSouthern
Southern spirit and with the rlso of ofSouthern otSouthern ofSouthern
Southern prosperity we may be sure that thatthe thntthe thatthe
the Confederate veteran will not be over overlooked oyorlooked overlooked ¬
looked lookedAnd lookedAnd lookedAnd
And now a kindhearted doctor says ssy S it itis ItIs Itis
is all a mistake to walk the floor with withthe withthe withthe
the baby at night If the good gO d doctor doetorcan do doctorcan tor toroan
can make the baby believe that he may maySO mnygo maygo
go hood hoodA hondoBoston hoodA
A Boston physician avers that saner sauerkraut sauDrkraut sanerkraut ¬
kraut is more wholesome than t n beans beansA beansBoston beansA
A Boston physician h slcl n mind you youBlessed youBlessed ou ouBlessed
Blessed are arothe the peacemakers but they thoygenerally theygonfrally theygonerally
generally get the worst Worlt of it H says s tho thoNow thoNow theNow
Now Orleans Picayune A great gr t many manypeople manypoople manypeople
people imagine they are peacemaking peacemakinghowever oacomakinghowever cemaklng cemaklnghowever
however when as a matter of fact tact they theyare thoyare theyare
are merely butting In InMr inMr j jMr
Mr Guggenheim declines to say sa whoth whether whothor ¬
er he will be a candidate to succeed him himalf blmralt himelt
ralt alf in the United States Senate Which Whichmoans Whichmoans Whichmoans
moans of course ourse that he will be beA beA beA
A Now rJc r man recently ate sixty sixtyone slxtyone sixtyone
one ears of o 6n n at a sitting Presumably Presumablyof
or oourse Coro f ore was no n more corn com on onthe onthe onthe
the table tableA tableA tableA
A lot of people come horns from their theirvacations theIrvacations theirvacations
vacations convinced that the only oat thing thingthey thlAgth thingthey
they th have gained Is knowledge of where w1l810not wherenot wherenot
not to go next summer summerA BUmmerA summerA
A New York court declined to sanction sanctionthe sanctionthe sanctionthe
the adoption by a literary 1It rar society of the thename thename thename
name Souse Club The court w was a right rightPeople rlshtPeople rightPeople
People with no no io more sense than to select selecta
a name like that should b be protected protectedfrom prot protectedfrom ted
from themselves themselvesTKe thoms6lvesTHo themselvesThe
I
The average Indian does not car care p par pari particularly r rticularly
i ticularly what size commission he pays paysin pILSIn paysin
in extracting c tractlng from tho government the themoney themoney themoney
money that is coming to him He knows knowsit
it is s some work getting go tUng money out of ofUndo otUnclo ofUncle
Undo Sam SamThe SamThe SamThe
The contributing editor of the Out Outlook Owtlook Outlook ¬
look receives practically all of the callers callersand caUersalid callersand
and gets nlno ninotent tenth of the mail mailI naaUDuring mailDuring
I During the progress of that recent con conference conference eonference ¬
ference at Sagamore Hill on one wonders wondersif
if the colonel did not say something somtt lag to toMr toMr
Mr James Rudolph Garfield Gar o1 about abo t the theadvisability tbeadvisabilitY theadvisability
advisability of not flinching not foul fouling fOUlIng foulleg ¬ I
ing and hitting the line hard hardThe hamTbe hardThe
The man who thinks the Democracy Democracyof
of Tennessee has ha gone to the bowwows bowwowsmerely bowwowsmorol bowwowsmerely
merely because o Mr Pattersons outfit outfitwas outfitwas t
was 0 roundly thrashed the other day baa baaanother tuanother hasanother
another think coming condn to Mm blmanother blmanotherlarSo himanotherlarge another anotherlarge
large compelling and significant aelgnl cant thinkThe thinkThe think thinkThe
The Birmingham Newy suspects that a aHarmon aHannon aflarmon
Harmon victory in Ohio would suit the thepeople thapeople thepeople
people to a T But not to a T R Ro per perhaps perhaps perhaps ¬
haps hapsTexas hapsTas hapsTexas
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CAMPAIGN OF TRAFALGAR TRAFALOrAKIt
It is somewhat sornewbatsurprising surprising surpl1slng that in view viewof vi viewof ow owor
of the number of books written about the theNapoleanlc theNapoleanic
Napoleanlc 1 oleBnl wars there has not been un until until witil ¬
til tho publication of Mr Corbetts book bookany bookany bookany
any single volume dealing exclusively exclusivelywith excluslveyIth exclusivelywith
with Ith tho Trafalgar campaign Mr New Newbolfla Ne Neboldzs Newboidu
bolfla The Year of Trafalgar is a study studyof studyat studyof
of the battle but not of the whole cam campaign campaign campaign ¬
paign For the rest rest only spade work has hasbeen hasbetn ha hahem
been hem done n Many books ooks have been writ written wrlttan written ¬
ten about Nelson and his share of the thework thework thework
work has received so much attention attention that thatit thatIt thatit
it will bo something of a surprise to many manyreaders manyfeaders manyreaders
readers of naval history to learn that un until until UnLii ¬
til the th ond of the campaign his work was wascomparatively wascomparathelY wascomparatively
comparatively small Until the last month monthof monthot monthof
of his bi life when he resumed command command of ofthe orthe ofthe
the restored Mediterranean M ltorraneQn fleet he had hadonly hadonly hadonly
only a dozen ships of the line and some somotwenty Bometwonty sometwenty
twenty cruisers under his flag while dur during durng durlag ¬
lag ng the year there were In commission and andreserve androsorve andreserve
reserve more than a hundred ship of tho tholino thoJlno theline
line and 400 cruisers Furthermore tho thomilitary thoml1ltaJ themilitary
military aide of that campaign has never neverboon noverboen neverboon
boon adequately treated More than SGM9 SGM9British 18 18BrlUh iQ0British
British troops were engaged overseas Irj ii iithat
that yoar Mr Corbott shows that the thecampaign tbecamPfllgn thecampaign
campaign of 1806 isu was a combined c mbln4d cam campaign campaign campaign ¬
paign and not merely a defense against againstinvasion agalIUltJnvastG againstinvasion
invasion but offensive offensiveWithout otrensheWilhout offensiveWithout
Without detracting in the least from fromNelsons tromNolsons fromNelsons
Nelsons part in the campaign Mr Cor Corbott Corbott Corbott ¬
bott after a long study of the authorities authoritieshas autltorlUlShas authoritieshas
has told the story with a due subordina subordination subonUnatk mibordinaflea ¬
flea tk > n of the fascinating personality of the thogreat thegreat thegreat
great > admiral To do this it has been beenneceeary beennecGMary beennecessary
necessary to study the counsels of Pitt Pittand Pittand Pittand
and Melville of Barham and Castelroagh CastelroaghA
A lecturer in history to the Naval War WarCollege WarCollege I
College the author expressly disclaims disclaimsany disclaimsan disclaimsany
any an intention to teach a lesson of naval navalwarfare navalwarfare navalwarfare
warfare from the history of the opera operations opcratfOAS operations ¬
tions of the past The saltwater tradi tradition tradition tradition ¬
tion will overbalance in the end any anyamount anyamount anyamount
amount of academic teaching tMchln To under underatend underatand understand
stand great naval engagements howover howoverone howoveron
one on must go back of the crises O ls S Mr Cor Corb Corbtt Corbett
b btt tt begins with a study of Pitts war warpolicy vrpoUC warpolicy
policy poUC and lead leads up to the disappearance disappearanceof Q Qor
of Nelsons fleet which put on VilJeneuve VilJeneuvethe VnJeRcuvethe Vilieneuvethe
the paralysis of uncertainty which had a agreat agre agreat
great gre t moral effect effectMr eUeetMr effectMr
Mr Corbetts volume does an act of oftardy ortardy oftardy
tardy justice to Barham and the others otherswho otherswho otherswho
who went down In tie face of the opposi opposition oppolU opposiLion ¬
Lion U ft after the tragic death d ath of the great greatwar greatwar greatwar
war minister It has remained for the thepresent thepre thepresent
present pre e t generation to discern that Trafal Trafalgar Trafal811r Trafalgar ¬
gar was not merely a battle which saved savedEngland savedEnglaK savedEngland
England from Invasion but that it made madea
a naval rampant which stretched to the theend theelads theends
end ends of the earth and gave England a aSMI apower asee
see power with which Napoleon was pow powerieee POWerlOM powadam
erieee to cope The volume with nearly nearlyHO nearlyIiOJ nearlypege
HO pages of welldigested ell Mted matter is ac accompanied accomp accompanled ¬
companied comp Dled by a number of excellent e maps rnapeand mapsaau mapsand
and diagrams New New York Loogmana LoogmanaGreen LoD LoogmansGreen mana manaGreen
Green Co COJ
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Notes ote of the Book BookComparatively Dook8Comparatively BooksComparatively
Comparatively few people know any anything n nUdal anything ¬
thing about polo but that there Is plenty plentyof pllDtof plentyof
of excitement in a polo game Ie 1 evident evidenttrom evidentfrom
from the th two stories in the first Sep September S8Ptftaber Saptntbr ¬
tember number of tho twiceamonth twiceamonthPopular twiceamonthPopuIr twicenmonthPOpuIr
PopuIr Magazine One of these stories storiesj stOcJNThe storiesThe
j The Hornet and the Butterfly is by byCharles byCharles byCharles
Charles Neville Buk author of IDs IDsLoet HisLest
i Loet Identity The other is called Lit Littte Little Littie
tie Sister and is by b W B Ml M Fergu Ferguson F Fwhose Forgusos ¬
son whose navel Garrisons Finish Finishmade Plnisbmade Finishmade
made a setteatien seMHLU n a few seasons ago agoHarper gOHAtpOr agoHarper
Harper Brothers announce that this thisweek thisweek thisvoqk
week week voqk they are sending to press for re reprinting ra raprb roprinting ¬
printing prb UAg the following follov 1g books Tho cevf cevfant exviant erviant
ant in the House by Charles E Ionn IonnKennedy nn nnKennedy nnKennedy
Kennedy Ce Cadet let Day by Gen Charts ChartsKing Cha CharsKiag s sKj
King Kj The The Valor of Ignorance by byGen byGen byGen
Gen Homer Lea Lorna Doone by R RD RD RD
D Blftckmore and The Love of Parson ParsonLord ParsonLord ParsonLord
Lord by b Mary Wilkins Freeman FreemanAnother FreemanAnothOl FreemanAnother
Another author to receive the Order of ofMerit otlerlt ofMerit
Merit with Thomas Hardy is Sir William WilliamCrookoe WilliamCrookee WnUamCrookes
Crookoe who had been knighted already alreadyan
an honor which Hardy declined Sir SirWilliams SirWUtlms SirWilliams
Williams latest book was brought out outin outIn outin
in this country last spring by b the th Har Harpers Harpers Harpars ¬
pers Its title is Diamonds and it is isthe isthe isthe
the latest addition to Harpers Library Libraryof Llbratot
of Living Thought ThoughtThe IhougbtThe ThoughtThe
The science of resisting temptation and andthe andtho andthe
the intensity of the fight against it fur furnish fur furnish furnish ¬
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scene in Enchanted Ground the new newnovel nawnool nownovel
novel by H J Smith Houghton illf illfflin MlffUn MIflila
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friend who is in the midst of a struggle struggleagainst strugglfagainst stuggIeagainst
against drink finds a reward in the over overcoming overcoming overcoming ¬
coming of his own Weakness and wins winsback winsback lns lnsbaolt
back for him the girl who had broken brokenher brokenher brokenher
her engagement with him
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Heres a problem for the firstreader firstreaderclass firstreaderclass rstr68dorclass
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in height baro of 0 all means of foothold footholdwith footholdwith footholdwith
with the exception of two circular circularclamped clrculrclamped circularclamped
clamped bands at heights hoIgh of twenty and andforty andtorty andforty
forty feet from the ground how would wouldyou wouldou wouldyou
you ou climb to the top in twentyfive min minutes mlnut mm mmutos ¬
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give gi the first successful solver 5 5This S 5This SThis
This Is the problem that confronted confrontedconstructors conrrontedconstructors confrontedconstructors
constructors at the t e Stono Phosphate Phosphateworks PhoIipbateworks Phosphateworks
works one day this week A great stack stacksome stacksome stacksome
some sixty feet high and two feet in indiameter Indl litdIameter
diameter dl meter had been recently reeentl erected The Thework Tilework Thework
work of riveting the plates in position positionand positionAnd positionand
and getting the stack in shape entailed entailedconsiderable ontall entailedconsiderable d dconsiderable
considerable time and the erection of a agreat agreat agreat
great amount of scaffolding After the theBcaffold theIcatrold th thscaffold
scaffold had boon removed it was w found foundnecessary foundneoessary foundnecessary
necessary to construct a ladder 4bf r steal stealrungs ate8lungs steelrungs
rungs up the side of the great tube tubeAnd tubeAnd tubeAnd
And the scaffold had been removedWhat removedWhat removed removedWhat
What to do doAnd doAnd doAnd
And here Is where Smith the rigger riggermade riggermade riggermade
made his little bow A rigger te a sort sortof OItot sortof
of mechanical steeplejack whoM html bueinees DueInMS htmlnoes
nees It Is to scale < the high places that thatthe thatthe thatthe
the ordinary workman cannot reach by byordinary byordlnar byordinary
ordinary ordlnar moans So enter tnl < Smith SmithThat SmIthThat SmithThat
That remarked Smith the rigger riggerwho riggerwho riggerwho
who happened to be on the spot spotIs spotIsooS spoteasy is iseasy
easy easyHere ooS easyBore
ooSBore
Bore one of the crowd of laborers who whowere w WhOwere o owere
were standing around making ayes at atthe atthe atthe
the top of the stack let out an Incredu InCloduIou Incrodubus Incredulous ¬
bus Iou II ha ha haThe haThe haThe
The rigger turned around I can get getto getto getto
to the top vouches voucbMCted Cted Smith In ta twen twentyfive tWQAty1Iv6 twentyfive ¬
tyfive minutes minutesThe minutesThe mInutesThe
The laughter became Ie more general generalNow generalNow generalNow
Now remember that you would have haveperhaps 1NL 1NLporhaps haveperhaps
perhaps laughed a little yourself if a aman aman aman
man had said that he could shin up the theside theside theside
side of a sixtyfoot smokestack with a asurface aurfaco asurface
surface as bare owe as your hand except exceptwhere exceptwhore exceptwhere
where two band joints Ints projected proJa ted where wherethe whecethe wherethe
the joints were clamped clam pod But the laugh laughdecided kughdoclded laughdecided
decided the rigger riggerTH rJsgorIll riggerIll
Ill bet any of the th bunch Si 6 that I can cantro canJO cango
tro up there in twentyfive minutes mlftut said saidSmith MidSmith saidSmith
Smith SmithFor SmithFor SmithFor
For a minute the air was green with withJ5 withbill
J5 5 bill The rigger covered one e of them themwith tIMtIatth themwith
with tth a greasy bilL bill produced from the thepocket tHpocket thepocket
pocket of his overalls overal an official time timekeeper timekeeper timekeeper ¬
keeper was appointed and the circus circuscommenced clreaacommeaced circuscommenced
commenced commencedThe commeacedThe commencedThe
The apparatus employed consisted of ofone otone ofone
one twentyfoot pole attached to which whichwas whichwas whichwas
was a hook with lth a block and fail one oneshort oneshort oneshort
short piece of rope that was wrapped wrappedaround wrJjpedaround wra1psdaround
around the riggers waist and another anotherhook aaotherhook anotherhook
hook fasttned to the latter pfece pf8eeet ef rope ropeThe TOJMThe rOpeThe
The rigger reached up twenty feet with withhis vithhIs withhis
his lath and caught the hook of his 11 hi pat patley pat patley psiJoy
ley on the edge e ge of the first iron band A Aseries Aserle Aseries
series of healthy hOl thy pulte pull and he b was twen twenty tweaty twenty ¬
ty feet up the side of the stack Th Thnext TIM TIMnex Thenext
next nex move was to attach the hook of his Mswaletrope hiswaletropc hiswaistrape
waletrope to tho U o bund Here the rigger riggerhung rlggarhung riggerhung
hung suspended 511iSpell d Ms life attached to a ametal ametal ametal
metal hook aad an a piece of old rope ropal The Thenext TlIenext Thenext
next step in the proceedings duplicated duplicatedthe dupUcatedUte duplItedthe
the former Tho lath went up again a tn the thehook thebook thehook
hook caught and the 11 rigger or Jerked him himself 1IImselt klanself ¬
self up after it it Here he hang again againforty againforty pIn pIntort
forty tort l feet above the ground a a fly against againstthe I41I18tthe againstthe
the side of tho Big cylinder Once e more morethe morethe merethe
the lath went skyward and once more morelh moreUta morethe
lh the crowd saw the rope now not more morethan morethan morethan
than a thread catch and the rigger r r hang hangby bangby
by his frail support Then the man went wentskyward wentskyward wentskyward
skyward In little jeerks that finally finallybrought ftnallyroughi finaflybrought
brought his figure gure out in relief against againstthe ageJaatUte againstthe
the skyline on the rim of the stack stackTho stadtTbe stackThe
The rigger rlgg r foaved aved avedhIe his hand down The Thecrowd Tttecrowd Thecrowd
crowd bceitfned bcct t1ed a sigh of relief How Howlong Rowlong Howlong
long asked asked the bettor bettorThe beUoCThe bettorThe
The timekeeper looked at his watch watchSeventeen watchSoonteen watchSeventeen
Seventeen minutes h0 said saidBut baldBut W WBut
But the rigger did not hear him He Hewas Bowas Howas
was lowering a rope for the material materialwtth matertal1th matetlulwith
with 1th which to start operations on that thatstool daatstool thatstool
stool ladder
JadderA
A Bad Little Girl GirlFrom GirlFr8m GirlPram
< From tie e X New nr Y yedt k Sw SwA sA SeeA
A little girl of about five was wa finding findingkeon DcIiRgkoen findingkeen
keen enjoyment in twirling the knob on onthe onthe onthe
the candy box on the seat in frontof frontofher trontJother frontiofher
her at the theater theaterDont theaterDont theaterDont
Dont do that Ethel it makes too toomuch toomuch toomuch
much noise said her mother motherEthel motherEthel motherEthel
Ethel paused undecided her band out outstretched outstretched outstretched ¬
stretched for another twirl twirlI
I warn you said 141 the mother sternly sternlyStill stvabStill sternlyStill
Still Ethel hesitated Finally Flail she sheQueried sileQueried shequeried
Queried audibly audiblyWith au4IblWlth audiblyWith
With a hair brush brU mamma or juet juetyour juatyour t tyour
your hand handr r
The High Cost CostPram CostFr8m CostFrata
Pram Pack PackPatron ntckpatronCan Pu PuPatronCan
Patron patronCan Can I get anything good for 55 55Walter i iWdtelCortalaly 5WatterCortainly
Walter WdtelCortalaly Certainly sir Hew will a asteak asteak a asteak
steak smothered in an enkfo be
TODAY IN HISTORY HISTORYBirthday HISTORYBirthday HISTORYBirthday
Birthday of Rev Rowland Hill HillAugust August 12
Today Toda is the birthday 1i1 thday of Rev Re Row Rowtand ROWI Rowa
a tand Hill born bor In 17ti 1 ono of tho most mosteminent mosteminent mosteminent
eminent divines of his period as well as asono asono asone
ono of the most eccentric preachers preachersSheridan preachorsShorldftn proachorsSheridan
Sheridan used to say I often of ton go to hear hearRowland hearROiIand hearRowland
Rowland Hill preach because WC his Ideas Ideascome idc idccome Ideascome
come rodhot from tho heart Tho ec eccentricities occentrlcitios cccentricities ¬
centricities ot manner the quaintness of ofexpression ofexpression I
expression expression the anecdotes anccd t and witticisms witticismsin 1tUclsmsIn I Irogular
in tho pulpit wore forgotten by his hisregular hisregular
regular hearers In tho rich vein oin of ofsterling otstorllng ofsterling
sterling piety and spiritual Instruction Instructionthat Instructionthat instructionthat
that marked the service senIceRowland serviceRowland enlcoRowlnnd
Rowland Hill was a Calvanlstlc Meth Methodist Methodist Mathodist ¬
odist and took Whltfield for his model modelHis modelHis modelHis
His discourses were singular being beingsometimes bolngsometimes beingsometimes
sometimes crowded with puns and andstories and8OOrI06 andstories
stories Avhilo at others tholr solemnity solemnitywas sOlomnltywas solemnitywa
was wa unbroken unbrok n Some of his straits are arementioned aremonUonod arementioned
mentioned In his diary dla dIar
1757 January 1 preached at Chester Chestertown Chestertawn Chestertown
town wo 0 had the honor of a mob no noother noother noother
other harm was as done than tho window windowbroke windowbroko windowbroke
broke Thursday In a barn for the thefirst thQfirat thefirst
first time with much comfort God send sendif sondI sendif
if I I am to live Uve this may not be my last lastbarn lastbarn lastbarn
barn Some gownsmen were there but butthey butthey butthey
they were not permitted rmltted to do more than thangnash thangnash thangnash
gnash their teeth teethMr teothMr teethMr
Mr Hill used to bo circumspect In re receiving recolvlnl recalving ¬
ceiving calving recruits To a person who had a agroat agroat agroat
groat desire to preach I nd talked about abouthiding abouthiding abouthiding
hiding his hi talents he replied that the thecloser theclosor thecloser
closer he hid thorn th m the better In his hlafield hI hIfIold hisfield
field campaigns he h used sod to go to large largetowns largetowns I Itowns
towns on market days and address the theassemblage theassemblage I
assemblage as omblngo In the market houses When Whenhe Whenhe Whenho
he heard of a fair or a a revel ho preached preachedthere preachedthere preachedthere
there in spite splt of the violence with which whichho wblchho whichhe
ho was wasnssatlod assailed and often with success successHis SUQcessHis successHis
His favorite text was Come yo out from fromamong fromamong fromamong
among them The Thetreshness freshness and origi originality orlglnaUt originailty ¬
nality ot his addressos attracted crowds crowdsto crowdsto crowdsto
to hear him He preached In Calton Hill Hillin HillIn Hillin
in Edinburgh to an audience of 10000 10000Nor 10000Nor 10000Nor
Nor was he admired by a vulgar and un uneducated uneducatoo uneducated ¬
educated class lass only onlyOn onlyOn onlyOn
On one occasion Hill was wa preaching for fora fora I Ia
a public charity when a a note was hand handed hnrded handed ¬
ed up to him inquiring 1 If it would bo beL
L
right for a bankrupt to contribute He Henoticed Henoticed Henoticed
noticed the matter in the course of his htesermon blssermon hissermon
sermon and pronounced decidedly that thatsuch thatsuch thatsuch
such a person could not do so in Chris Christian Christian Christian ¬
tian honesty honest But my friends he add added added added ¬
ed I would advise you Ou who O are ale not in insolvent Inlohent Insolvent ¬
solvent not to pass the plate this even evenIng eonlng evening
Ing as the people will be sure to toThere say sayThere ca caThere
There goes the bankrupt bankruptOne b8nkruptOno bankruptOne
One wet day he observed QbS rVOd a number of ofpersons ofpersons ofpersons
persons enter his hi ohapel to take shelter shelterfrom shelterfrom sholtarfrom
from a a heavy hoav shower of rain and re remarked remarked remarked ¬
marked pithily that many people were wereblamed wereblamed wereblamed
blamed for making religion a cloak cloakbut cloakbut cIoakbut
but he did not think those were much bet better better better ¬
ter who made it an umbrella umbrellaIt
It is related that Hill in the pulpit used usedto Ufledto usedto
to make personal rsonal allusions to his wife wifeas wlCe wlCeas wifeas
as an example of the transltorlness of ofbeauty otbeaut ofbeauty
beauty beaut and the necessity n Hit of humility and andeelfdeprcclation andeeltdepreclatlon andselfdepreciation
eelfdeprcclation On ono Sunday morn morning mornIn morning ¬
ing In as his wife entered the church dur during during during ¬
ing his discourse discourse he said Here comes comesmy comesm comesmy
my m wife with a chest of drawers on her herhead herhead herbead
head She wont out to buy bu them and andspent andpent andspent
spent all her nor money mono On that hoitytoity hoitytoitybonnet holtytottbonnot holtyteltybonnet
bonnet bonnetRowland bonnotRowland bonnetRowland
Rowland Hill died April 11 1S33 in his hiseightyninth hiselghQnlnth hiseightyninth
eightyninth year Almost t to the last he hemaintained bemaintained hamaintained
maintained his mental vigor Igor unimpaired unimpairedand unimpairedand unimpairedanddellvered
and anddellvered delivered his last sermon only a little littlemore littlemore littlemore
more than a week before his death deathOn deathOn
4 4On
On August Augu t 12 1 1iii 1T6 76 the death of King KingPhilip ron ronPhUlp KingPhilip
Philip brought an end to his war It is isthe Isthe Isthe
the date on which the first American Americanrailroad AmOllcanrallr Americanrailroad
rallr railroad d was wa completed In 1889 IZ connect connecting cozmectIng conflicting ¬
ing Albany and SchenectadY that Gen GenWilliam GenVllllam ConWilliam
William T Sherman was made major majorgeneral majorgenaral majorgeneral
general in the th regular regular army arm and that thatHawaii thatHnwaU thatHawaii
Hawaii was formally annexed to the theUnited theUnited theUnited
United States In 1S9S 150 It is the birthday birthdayot
ot George IV of England 17S2 172 Robert RobertSouthey RobertSoutho RobertSouthoy
Southey Southo poet poet aiiI TrW Robert Mills MUIs the thedosignor thedoslgner thedesiguerof
dosignor doslgner of tho Washington Yashln on Monument
1781 1781 Lillie Devereux Blake reformer reformerand reformernnd reformerAnd
and author 1 1S36 and Edith M Thorns Thornspoet ThomaHpoet Thomgspoet
poet 1S54X 1554 > It is the date of the death deathof deathor deathof
of Pope Gregory IX 1241 1241 Pope Inno Innocent Innoc maocent ¬
cent c nt XI 16S9 George Stephenson en engineer e egineer ¬
gineer lneer OS13 1818 and Albert Gallatin 1S49 1849 1849ee 1S
ee
AT THE HOTELS HOTELSJ
X J G Molder and D J Van der Heu Heuwen HMlwen Hscwen
wen two powerful young sixfooters from fromHees fromHees fromHoes
Hees Holland are at the Riggs They Theyhave TIleyhave Theyhve
have coma to thl this hi country to look lookaround lookaround lookaround
around and decide on a suitable place placeto laceto pieceto
to Battle town in business bu Both have havebeen havQbeen havebeen
been in l South China toe French part partfor partfOr partfor
for twelve years and Ad returning to their theirnative th thnative theirnfttive
native land Holland they th J found und that thatthe thatthe thatthe
the climate was too cold and did not notagree Mtagree notagree
agree with them themThe t thentThe 9lft 9lftrhe
rhe The French Fr C are ha having ngr their trou troubles treubl trecbios ¬
bios bl s in Tooquin and they will have Tiavothem bay baytltem havethem
them as long as they are in poaeooBton poaeooBtonof po Mllon Mllonor
of that place In fact tact as soon as the theChinese theChin theChines
Chinese Chin feel themselves strong enough enoughthey enoughthey enoughthey
they will drive all Europeans out of ofChina otChina ofChine
China But there is not so much danger dangeras dangras
as there is with the Japanese They Theyneed Titey Titeyneed Theyneed
need dose watching watchingSpeaking watchingSpeak1ng 4
Speaking of the Netherlands Mynjer MynjerMulder My MyniterMidder r rMulder
Mulder Mid there is nothing in theMdea theMdeathat the theidea theideathat Idee Ideethat
that Germany Germa has designs de fgns on It that thatFrance tatFrllCe tlmtFrance
France and England E glnd would at once oncocome onceoome oncecome
come to the assistance ace of Holland should shouldher sbGu1dher shouldher
her independence Indepe deaee neutrality and sov sovereignty sovereignty soyerelgaty ¬
ereignty be b attacked It is much better betterfor bottertor batterfor
for Germany that Holland is not a a part partof putot partof
of that empire At present Holland Hollandserves HellaRdHOII Hollandservos
serves as a sort of buffer state thereby therebyprotecting thorob thorobptotecUng therebyprotecting
protecting Germany The Prince Con Consort ConIOrt Consort ¬
sort although not liO popular pulAr at first first rst be because be beCIUlie because ¬
cause A a stranger in our country haa hasnow haanow haanow
now gained the confidence con deDCe and respect respectof
of th the Dutch people At the time of ofthe otUte ofthe
the wreck of the steamship Bteam hlp Berlin on onthe onthe onthe
the coast of Holland he worked like Jfkeany Jtkeany likeany
any other man in trying to save life and andproperty andXOIerQ andhiroOerb
property and from that day he has had hadthe hfidtile badthe
the friendship of oar people peopleFred pOO peopleFred eff effFr
Fred Fr d B Coltoa Coltoo adT a dsl engineer of New NewYerk NowWk Newerk
Yerk Wk and St Petersburg Peter8 Urg Russia Is at atthe atthe atthe
the New WHiatd Discussing DiIcueeIn the eon oonpervatkm Q eonsorvatlon R RlervatIoR
pervatkm ef natural resources and the thedeforestation tMd thedeforestation
deforestation d oro tatlon of Russia R Mr Colton said saidThis saidTbls saidThis
This ruthless forest oreat destruction which whichhas wldchKS whichhas
has been going on for a long time has hashad bashad hashad
had a serious effect in reducing reducln the aver average average average ¬
age rainfall Th TM belts beit of woK attracted attractedand attractedaacl attractedasid
and held the moisture whish was slowly slowlydistributed slowcJt slowlydistributed
cJt distributed for the benefit b bpnetit t of agriculture agricultureNow agrlcuttureNow agricultureNow
Now in vast regions as as for Instance Instanceon instancon ILDCeon
on the black soil there is hardly a tree to tobe tobe tobe
be seen een and 00 the consequence is that the theunderground thencergrovDd theunderground
underground rivulet TI which nourish nour the thesoil theOIl thesoil
soil have disappeared l ppeuecL The forest also alsobroke obroke alsobroke
broke the force of fierce east st desert desertwinds desert1Ma desertwinds
winds 1Ma Now ow these winds piercingly piercinglycold plefclDglycold piercinglycold
cold in winter and scorchingly hot in inum
Rummer um mac burst t with full fury on the thegreat thetret
great plains In summer their th blasts are arecapable ateePabIe arecapable
capable of withering the corn in a a few fewdays fewd7s fewdays
days and with them come sand storms stormswhich sLoanewhich s sWbIeh
which turn fertile tlle land into permanent permanentdeserts 1JKaentd permanntdeserts
deserts desertsA d desertsA
A further consequence co is that the therivers Uterly therivers
rivers rly have become shallower continued continuedMr coadlRlodMr continuedMv
Mr Coitus in winter there is nothing nothingto
to hold the snow which te blown bl WK together togetherin
in great eat heaps and thawing dissolves dissolvesInto dIIMioIY8B1I1to dissolvesInto
Into temporary torrents washing gamy gamyacres aW7Acres awayacres
acres of tillage t1I1a a and carrying off ail antule main moisture maintore ¬
tore before it has had time to soak into intothe Intothe to tothe
the soil The river beds cannot contain containall osuteinall
all this water and mundsiteas nundetion ooonr ooonrbut ocaarbut oceanbut
but when it has swept wept down < there is no nofurther nofurther I If1htber
further supply PIJI7 The Woronesh on which whichPeter wldehPeteI whichPetea
Peter the Great built his first ships te tenow isnow
now a mere rivulet rlY ilvijlet Iet > the Worakla WonkIa which whichtwenty wblchtwOllty whichtwenty
twenty years Srs ago ao was a beautiful tI1 river riversurrounded msurrova riversurrounded
surrounded ed by woods and pastures PMtW has hasabsolutely 11MabeoluWiy hasabsolutely
absolutely disappeared the Oka has be becomso De DeOlD beroeuao
comso OlD swallow that barges bug coming from fromNizhni fromNbbnl frontNiabsi
Nizhni Novgorod v r re c stranded upon its Ussands itssands Itssands
sands At AtDorogobush Dorogobush the Dnelpsr can canbe eanM canha
be crossed by carriages On this river rivernavigation ItNrD rivernavigation
D navigation has stopped as its depth Qaptredaced depthredsed was wasreduced
reduced to two and three t1Ireetetllt threef e t and even evenon weftOft eueeaon
on the theyob Yotg VOa steam navigation nsti Js inter interrupted JaWruPt laterrupted ¬
ruPt rupted in many parts the river not net being beingable 8otD 8otDable beingable
able to carry away the sandbanks It te teevident tsevAden isevident
evident that even the most costly works worksfor worksor worksfea
for or opening the channels will wIDbe be ef MUte MUteavail littleavail
avail The Tb cause eauH Dec in the devastation devastationof
of the forests The Thfa law W by which the thegovernment thegoverMQent thegovernment
government interdicted the ruthless rw lees foil foiling felllug ¬ I IJag
Jag of timber Um er came too hue It aad re reptaasteg re repl replanting
planting pl adDg is slow w WWk wr rk sT z1liegh > wegh it is the Qteoaly tlteMIy theouly
oaly remedy for th the evil evilThere ev1 ev1There H HThere
There te nothing DOthln so alluring t tu the theyoung theyoung theyoung
young and uninitiated as newspaper WQk WQkAcconIng mark markaccording workaccording
according to Charles Cbarl F Keller a a veteran vatarannewspaper votlaIlBewapaper veterannewspaper
newspaper man of Chicago who was seen seenat MIDat seenat
at the Raleigh The variety the ex excilenvant excKemeat oxcieaneat
cilenvant the constantly recurring reeul op opportunities opporbmldtlll opportuntt4ea ¬
portunities to visit new scenes to meet meetfamous meetfamous meetfamous
famous people to undergo novel expert experiences experlaDeM expertoncea ¬
ences envelop this work to a novel novelglamour nevelgJamour novelglamour
glamour The fact that behind its rep representative representative reproseastailve ¬
resentative always stands the mighty mightypower mightyIJOwer mightypower
power of the newspaper itself fills the thenovice thGno thenovice
novice no with a sensation that ap approximates appr1h approxhoates ¬
proximates pr1h lnates intoxfcttttoa He assumes assumesthat amesthat assumesthat
that he is part of that vast indefinite indefiniteand IDdeADlteaDd hadenlteand
and mysterious 1DJ tenous potentiality which the tinpttbttc thepublic thepublic
public dreads and sometimes not unrea unreasonably UmeaSODIl unreaamiably ¬
amiably SODIl ly hates To have men of years yearsand YfMLniucl yearsand
and wealth and station treat him with withdeferential withdetentJal withdeferential
deferential consideration swells him with witha wjthse
a sense se of his own importance To be bepaid bepaid bepaid
paid to go where other people pay to togo togo togo
go to tsJce precedence in public gather gatherings gat gatherhugs ec ecmgs ¬
hugs to enter portal closed to others to topenetrate topeDetrate topenetrate
penetrate potfce re e and fire lines IlMsln in short shortto abortto t tie
to experience periene8 ail the advantages which whichpolio wllichpoI whichp01103
polio poI rather than courtesy extends to tothe totile tothe
the newspapers Is a constant con tat delight to tothe tothe tolbs
the now reporter reporterNor reporterNor reporterNor
Nor is it lees gratifying to him con continued contAu continned ¬
tinned tAu Mr Keller to realize that t at he hehas hobas hehas
has stepped s1ep from the door of Ms alma almamater almamater almamater
mater into a new world which furnishes furnisheshim flKBistIes111m furnisheshim
him with a a living while hlle it entertains him himso himso
so royally His classmate wh who chooses chooseshiw chooeslaw chooseslaw
law Is still digging in a law school or ordrudging ordrudglgg ordrudging
drudging drudglgg in a lawyers office actually actuallypaying actuallYpaytng actuallypaying
paying money mea to learn a profession prot lon while whilehe wbllobe whilehe
he is paid to learn the newspaper busl buslhese bualQ16 busihess
hess Q16 The horison of his is future is isbright 1 1bright s sbright
bright with the rosy glow of hope And Andthere Andthere Andthere
there are more pitfalte tfaIIS in the newspaper newspaperprofession newspapetprores < 4 4profesSIon
profession prores lon for the young man than in inany Inany inany
any other calling he may have chosen chosenNearly chosenNoarlr chosenNearly
t
Nearly all the school work of the thechild thechild thechild
child requires the use of the eyes said saidDr setdDr saidDr
Dr P M 1 Jones of Denver Cole at atthe atthe atthe
the Arlington test nIght Tho whole wholecourse wholecourse wholecourse
course of instruction ln tructon is arranged on the thesupposition thesupposition thesupposition
supposition that the scholar has good goodsight goodsight goodsIgkt
sight But to suppose good sight for all allchildren aUchtldroo allchildren
children chtldroo Is to make a mistake and may maywork m mwork maywork
work great injustice injusticeOne InjuUceOne InjusticeOne
One of the best health oQfeers Den Denver Denver Danver
ver has ever had continued Dr Jones Joneswas Joneswas Joneswas
was very ery ry nearsighted He knew it itTYhon ItwhcR Itwhen
when a boy bo but was as not allowed to wear wearglasses wearglase wearglasses
glasses glase One day his teacher teach told him himto himto hinito
to read something somQthln from the blackboard blackboardacross b1ack1loardacross blackboardacross
across the room He could not do it itThe it itThe itThe
The teacher told another boy to do It Itand Sf Sfand itand
and ho read it 1t Then turning ia the ihol thobG theboy
l bG boy > oy who was so nearsighted he could couldnot couldnot ould ouldnot
not have read it at t a quarter of the thedistance thedistance thedistance
distance the teacher again told him to toread toread toread
read it Again the boy said he 11 could couldnot cauldnot couldnot
not So his oars were boxed and he got gotten gotten gotten
ten demerits for hstinacy IhsUnacyThe hstinacyThe botinacyThe
The new law rewiring the oxamloa oxamloatlon axammation oxatnination
tion of school childrens eyes is to put putan putan putan
an GAd to everything like that In Colo Colorado COlorado ColaratIo ¬
rado The scholar cannot be abused by bya bya bya
a teacher who does not know his sight sightis sightIs sightis
is defective Neither can the Scholarimpose scholar scholarImpose cbolarimpose
Impose on the teacher by claiming a de defeet deteet tiefeet
feet he has not got A child who te to tobe tobo tobe
be promoted or who wishes to t eote eoteschool QDtelsehool onteschool
school above the lowest grade is ox examined oxamlned oxaniSeed ¬
aniSeed to learn whether he knows knowsenough knowsenough knowsenough
enough to go on with his work ip any anyclass anyclass anyclass
class This is a a requirement which whichshould whichIhowd whichshould
should be the law everywhere II