The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-10-14

their patients In every case Of the appli-
cation they must inform the administrative
authorities at the same time giving the
names of the physicians in whose presence
the patient was hypnotized."
President Garfield's farm in Mentor, o..
is to be cut up into building lots. the inten-
ton being to make it the nucleus Of a
town to be called Garfield. and TO be the
summer home of wealthy citizens OF Sie We
scheme. The farm is about twenty miles
from the center of Cleveland.
When the present Bishop of Chichester.
England, was appointed to the see in 1875,
he was seventy years of age, and many
In the diocese objected to him on the ground
or his extreme age. But he has been Wig
orously performing all the duties OF his OF
1ce ever since and he is now enjoying
holiday in Switzerland with the zest or
young man.
An English writer describes w. S. Gil
bert, the author OF "Pinafore' and pa
tience,' as a TALL well-built, handsome man,
with grayish-white hair and mustache and
lively bright eyes. His bearing, ne con-
tinues, would lead stranger TO suppose
him to be military officer rather than
barrister, but when he talks one recog.
nizes at once the crisp smart manner OF
conversation characteristic of the alert
practitioner at the bar.
Key-winding watches have been so thor
oughly out of date for nearly ten years
past that 1t is now difficult to sell them for
a tenth of their original cost, matter
how well made they may be- Watch deal
ers will allow for them in exchange a lit
tie more than the value OF the gold or sill
yer in the case not with the idea of sell
ing the works. but rather TO keep them on
hand for lending to customers while their
own watches are mending.
The Bruce Photographic telescope, which
is the gift of Miss C. w. Bruce to Harvard
University observatory, is at length ready
TO be set up in Cambridge, Mass, and Is
expected soon to begin its work OF photo
graphing the stars. 1t is the largest IN
Strument OF its kind in existence, ana is
believed to be the most powerful, and IL Is
confidently anticipated that IT Will 90 petter
Work L: an has y It betn accomplished "iSe-
where in the worlds history. 1t Is TO De
shiI"cd to Per,i in t.To CT three wears.
after it has been thoroughly tested. IL Is
there to be set up on a hill near Arequlpa,
where the South American branch or the
Harvard observatory is.
Sister Marie Augustine, founder of the
Little Sisters Of the Poor, lately died in
France. She was born in 1920, at Saint
Servan, and was known in the world by the
name of Marie Janet In carly life she
manifested great interest in religious al
fairs, and was noted for her care or the
poor In connection with Virginie Ire
| daniel and Jeanne Jongan she rounded the
| charitable order in the year 1915, Wnen she
| was but twenty years Old me nrst con- On
| vent of the order and the first home Tor
old people were established by Marie Au-
gustine IN her native town, and the next
In the city Of RenneS, in 1916. FROM tnat
| time on homes were established all over the
| "orl and icy now number total OF 2sb
and shelter more than 10000 old men ana
women. 1t is said that 10000 aged ana IN
| digent people have died In the care Oh tne
Little Sisters, who provided for them the
shelter in their declining years which they
| could not furnish for themselves