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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

on r." in the Office of the provincial
yr=isirar ut Toronto. Ont. are papers Of
4 InosG unusual nature. testifying that
John William Pfohier of Maidstone
township, Essex county. place of birth
Kpflaio, aged ~ years. did marry and
pSponSc Lois Markle. - years old. rcsid
ia= in Eigin county. the ceremony being
performed at Windsor October y. 1898.
by the groom. lie Is a Presbyterian and
she an Episcopaiian. The officiating
clergyman is signed as the groom him
-,.lf
This j. the first zine that man has
III Canada performed the ceremony for
himself. Accompa the papers is
plaintiye note from the division registrar
nF Windsor asking for instructions in the
matter. as up To the time Of writing he
has been unable in any way to find evil
dCucc that the return was not made in
good faith.
The question naturally arises whether
fhr mans solemBization of marriage of
himself nv himself is legal. The only
wax. in the opinion of the deputy attor-
ucy general. to determine this would be
hy aging the case before the courts.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Margaret Dcland's Advice to Young
Writer'S.

The conversation drifted to various
topics, and she grew eloquent in her
tribute to editors and publishers
Il want to say that | have always en-
joyed universal courtesy and kindness
from publishers. | came upon the field
perfectly unknown, with no influential
friends. | have always been most grn"i-
ouSly treated. The trouble is | think,
that 50 many young authors begin by i'm
prudently sending in manuscript before
they have even served an apprenticeship
III writing, or allowed their abilities 10
fully mature. My experience is that all
of the reputable publishers are anxious
to take up new talent. | have Il horror
of young people rushing into print before
they are able To maintain themselves
with their rircn"d opinions. Ny mother
had most wholesome Indifference To thu
many efforts ! made a; story writing
when very Young, and an aunt at on"
tim" suggested Il criticism concerning my
heroin" with violet eyes. 1 should not
like purple eyes My first work was not
published until ] was ~, a fact for which
| am now especially thankful '-Ioc
Mitchell Chapple III a recent interview
with Mrs. D"land for the National Mag
aZlUp
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

~ NE reason Mrs Pnkhams treatment helps
I \ promptly IS that they have confidence III her.
~ Through of the many thousands of Mrs Pink
HAMS friends an aing will be led Mrs
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Patents 10 Western Inventor.

Mrssrs. Benedict x Mur~"ll. solicitors
OF patents. Old Insurance buIding Mil
Yankee. report patents issued Ia West
crn inventors. on March -. rs follows.
j. w. Bruins, Fremont, In. hay or grain
rack; I. calvert. Tampa, Has. calcinin-
furnace: .. A CIafin, Omaha, Neb. fish
hook, +. F"idmanu. George, la. haSp lock
K Z. Giiohann. Milwaukee. roller skate:
I. II Hatfield. DeS MoincN. la. gas fixture;
w w. Hunter, Shiocton. Wis, dit"hing ma
chine; Il. {. Jackson. Madison Wis. rrduS
for securing electrical unity If systems #
metallic pipes or mains: &. A. Latham.
wichita, kaS. card game: 6. (. Parker.
GAINESVILLE. Wis. fountain pen. L. +. Pitch
ard hauitoWOc. WIS, travelling bag. etc.
A ]. Sandho. WIUkou. la. mailing machine
q. 5. Snyder. Fnrmosa. Has, dust rtccp-
tacle. J. y Manifold. sun Prairie. Wis
tobacco booker: La. Wort hncton Mantle
woo NiN StBn HMM
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
INSOMNIA LEADS TO SUICIDE.
Former Judge Stephenson Of Hamil-
ton County. Ind, Kills Himself.

Nohlesville. Ind, April lS-Former
Iudye r X. Stephenson committed sui
eide by taking morphine He was found
unconscious in his Office by his law part
uer. George Shirts. and never rallied.
He had been sufferer from insomnia
for several years and was unable to sleep
for lays at time His death is attrih-
uted 10 his fear that he would become
insane. y letter addressed 10 his wife
was found in his pocket. In it he re
uueSted that his funeral be private. gave
her instructions concerning his property.
and closed with an affecrionate farewell.
He was the most widely known iurist
in this part Of the state. He presided
during the trials of the celebrated No
Donald will case and the Brown Wesner
murder ease, litigation that attracted at
tention throughout the country.
Mrs. Stephenson IS a sister Of Or. Al
bert Shaw. editor of the Review IF Re
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
\ Woman Purchasing Agent.

Since last November Mrs. NJ. G.. Reed
Of Chicago has been acting as purchas-
ing agent of the Pacific X Northern Ida
an railway. now building between the
cupner regions and Weiser. Idaho. When
She began she knew nothing about en-
gines cars or bridges. Now her en-
ploycrs consider her 4 careful and able
purchaser. She decides that il is no
harder to 80 one variety of buying than
another. The points Of Il steam engine.
for instance, are far more easily mas
tered than those Of a new spring gar
ment and once mastered they remain the
same for some time, as i rule. which Is
more than can be said OF the articles OF
feminine wearing apparel or of house
hold furniture. which the professional
shopper is most frequently commissioned
IN l,Ty
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
A High Speaker Telephone.

An engineer named German in tho
French ministry of posts and tclegraphs
has Just brought out an invention which
he claims will revoiutionize the tcle-
phone. BY an ingenious adaptation Of
the telephone wire the microphonc is
made to develop and intensity the vihra
ton received so that il is unnecessary TO
place the receiver to the ear or stand
with the mouth close To the transmittor,
and conversation is easily carried on be
tween-two persons, both of whom may
be several yards distant from the instru-
ment. The invention has been several
times officially tested and pronounced Il
complete success. 1t is Familiarity known
as high speaker"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
HUSBAND LOSES SUIT.
Damage Action at Racine to Re-
cover for Loss Of Wife's
Affections Falls.

Racine Wis, April Isl Special. !
The jury in the Utter case for alleged
alienation of wife's affections, found for
the defendant this afternoon Walter
Fisher. the plaintiff, married the 15-year-
old daughter of Fremont Utter in No
vember Of 1897, Il milwaukee, county JUS
ticc of the piece officiating. The couple
moved to Oshkosh to live. When there
Mr.. Utter took his daughter home
TO Hartford, both husband and wife con.
senting to her making n visit there.
After she reached her former home i'll
Hartford she refused to leave it to re
turn and live with Fisher. Fisher began
suit for $1,000 against the parents of
the girl for alternating her affections. The
case has occupied FIVE days and many
Oshkosh and Hartford witnesses have
been here to appear i'll the case.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
DIPLOMATIC CHANGES.
NeceSsitated by Be''an1y Storer's
Promotion and W. w. Rock
hiiI'S Resignation.

Washington, y. C.. April 1S-Thc fol
lowing important diplomatic changes
have been announced as the result of the
cabinet meeting today:
w. W. R0Ckhill now minister n Greece,
has resigned that post. Arthur Sherburn
Hardy of New hampshire, now minister to
Persia, has been promoted TO succeed Mr.
Rockhill. William +. Lord. ex governor Of
Oregon, has been appointed minister to
Persia. The Hon. John \. Irwin of Iowa.
formerly governor of Idaho, has been APP
pointed minister 10 Portugal to succeed
La wreuce Townsend. transferred to Bel
gIum In place of Bellamy Storer, who goes
to Madrid
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
EX-HUSBAND'S BRIDAL GIFT.
Sends 100000 to Divorced Wife on
Eve of Her MarriaRe.

marriage of Mrs. Marion Treat Mckay
and Albert Won Breuning will take place
Mt the home Of Mrs. Mckay. this city.
Gordon Mckay, former husband of the
bride-cleCt. has sent to her 100000
worth of securities as wedding gift.
Mrs. Mckay, in conformity with thc
wishes Of Mr.. Won Breuning. renowned
all claim to the alimony Of S2J.tnD a year
she has received since her divorce. NJ.
McKay's gift today cam" as a surprise.
II is understood she will put the scCuri-
ties In the name of her sons.
Mr.. Won Breuning comes OF a wealthy
family in Prussia. His father owns im
mense iron factories and from his grand
mother he receives an income of $50 600
annually.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
TO CLOSE INQUIRY.
Miles Pleads for Additional
Witnesses.

Washington. y. C., April 1S.-Thc
Wade court of inquiry spent the forenoon
today behind closed doors in an effort 10
agree upon a plan for bringing the in
quiry to close Maj. Lee was present
a part of the time on behalf Of Gen.
Miles He made n plea for the summon
ing of number of additional witnesses
and the conference ended without reach
ing auy conclusion.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
SeaSOna bic Hints.

Never begin spring cleaning too early.
Clean only one or two rooms at 4 time.
Admit air and sunshine freely. Provide
everything needed for the work bcfor" be-
ginning. Have new brooms. Scruhbng
brushes, hammers and tackS. For cleaning
paints, windows and presses use soft,
warm water and ivory soap. For purify
ing sinks and drains wash with water and
carboIc acid For cleaning kitchen ut"n-
sis fill boiler with water, add half bar
of Ivory soap, put in the articles. and set
over the fire for twenty minutes.
ELIZA r. PARKER
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
AWAIT COMMISSION.
German Consul at Apia, Samoa, to
be Asked to Issue
Proclamation.

Berlin. April 1S.-The correspondent
here of the Associated press hears on au-
thority that the German consul at Apia
Samoa. Herr Rose. will receive cablcd
instructions, to be conveyed to him by
steamer from the nearest cable station. to
join in tripartite proclamation calling
on all the inhabitants of Samoa to imme-
diately desist from all hoStilites and agi-
tation. pending the arrival of the Joint
commission of the powers appointed 10
settle the affairs in dispute in the isl
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Shake Into Your shoes

Aliens Foot Ease a powder for the feet,
1t cures painful, swollen, smartiuG, nervous
feet ana instantly takes the sting out Of Corns
and hunions. lis the greatest comfort dis
covery of the age. Aliens Foot Ease makes
tight-titting or new shoes feel easy. 1t is Il
certain cure for sweating. callous and hot,
tired. aching feet. Try il to-day. Sod by all
druggists and shoe stores. BY mail for 25c,
in stamps Trial package FREE. Address,
A len (. Olmsted, lie Roy. y. Y.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Try Grain-O! Try Grain~O.

Ask your Grocer today to show you a
package of GRAIN-O, the new food drink
that takes the place of coffee. The chill
dren may drink il without injury as we'll
rs the adult. All who try it, like it.
Mocha or lava bat il is made from pure
grains. and the most delicate stomach re-
ccives it without distress. "a the price OF
coffee. 15c. and % cts. ger package. Sold
hv all grOcers.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Will Get More Paw.

ST. Joseph, Mich, April 1s-The Trus-
colt Manufacturing company of this civ
Is the hrSt Rerrleu county institution 10
advance wages on account of better
times. II makes an increase OF 10 l.r
cent. The company now EMPLOYS i70
men and has advertised n the Chica go
papers for fifty ar>t-cla>s carpenters,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
North Irving.

\ farmer recently wrote his name and
ra>totlicc address on postal card and
addressed il simply 70 "bEERl NJ,
Chicago BY return mail he received
from the DecrinC Harvester Company a
catalogue with over 100 fine half-t"ne
Illustrations, containing picture Of the
largest factory il America, Irvine
booklet" on the subject of binder Irvine,
Il copy Of the pccrIng Farm Journal. and
personal letter all tor n postal card.
Try IL
The Dowagcr Empress of China has
.,.ut orders 10 the governors OF the mari
time provinces to resist forcihly any
landing OF armed foreigners
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
TIPPED ON TRESTLE.
Ind, Two Persons Killed,
Many Injured.

Bedford, Ind, April 1S.-Engine No. 4.
pulling a Belt line train, turned over on
high trestle today. Charles Mcinzer, en-
gineer. and u man named DemosS mer-
chant of Limestone. We're instantly killed
Henry Splitgerber was fatally. several
others We're seriously. injured
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Cars Without " heels.

Street ears without wheels are the lat
est novelty in vehicles. The ears run on
ball bearings. and. being near the line in
stead of raised abov" it, ara not >uhjcc;
to the same amount of resistance in tn"
form of centrifugal force. Much greater
speed Is thus obtained and the wear Of
the balls in carrying the car is much less
than the wear of the wheel rims. IN"
Of the car is easy and agree
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
AcefYIenn Gas for Light.

Nlt Strelitz. city Of McckIenhurg. is
The first city ON the European continent
ta re- lighted throughout with ncetylene
.aS. Since the first day of November
this gas has been used i'll all public
street lamps. aud wherever coal gas was
previously used in private residences,
ncctvlcnc gas IS now being used. The
light is bright. and 50 far very satiSfaC-
tary- in pypry rpSup,t
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
IfoW'S This

We offer one Hundred Dollars Reward for
my case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure
i. j. CHE EI 4 co. Props. Toledo. o
We the dersigned, nave known +. J.
Cheney for the last IS years and believe
him perfectly honorable in nil business
transactions and financially able TO carry
out any obligation made by their frm
West X TruaI. Wholesale Druggists, To
todn. -.
Wald.ug. hInnaD & Marvin. Wholesale
Druggists Toledo. Ohio
finIls Catnrrh Cure Is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
- Sold BY ell Druggists. Testimonials
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Broke His Pine

\ devout Irish Catholic. deeply ali
sorbed in his religious dcvotionS. was
striking violently his breast. meanwhile
repeating tn" words: Go through me
Sowi Z" through me sowl. an purge it
of all unroIghtcpuSneSS an sin. when
suddenly he felt something in his vest
pocket giving way. och. be iabcrS,"
NaiA he. "Oi've hrnkc mo nnine,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
The British Empire.

he British empire IS now territory
II l1,5oo.0oo square miles, or 1900 900
If We include Egypt and the Soudan, and
~ this territory there Is population of
about lOI, OOu,OcO. which would be in
creased to over 40 Oo0.O 900 Of Egypt and
'fIr Soudan were ncluded-a population
about our-fuurth of the whole population
~ the tn. Of the population again
about oO,odo are of English speech
and -,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
ENDS HER MISERY.
PennIless Widow at Duluth Kills
Her Two Children and
Herself.

Duluth, MINI, April - Pennilcss.
behind i'll her rent and hopeless of the
future Georgiana Dworschak, a widow.
AGED 20, shot herself and two children
aged and 6, last night. The ,hree
bodies were found TODAY
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

and had no relief until
i the use OF your remedies.
rouble was liberation Of
the womb. l suffered
something terrible. could
not sleep nights and
thought sometimes that
death would be such a
relief. To-day am a we'll
woman. able TO do my
own work, and have not
a pain. fused four bottles
OF lydia E. Pinkhans
Vegetable Compoundand
three packages of Sana-
tive Wash and cannot
thank you enough for the
good it did me.
Mrs. II. STOpDARD.
EOS. Springfield. Mimi,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

lanes r. Keenc. who recently made
himself a millionaire by one week work
III Wall street. j. AN Euglishman 10y hirt II
and Il lawyer by profession. He first
practiccd i'll san Francisco in the early
days Of the gold fever.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
is ROSTAND INSANE
Rumor About Author of "Cyrano de
BergeraC."

Paris. April 1S.-It is rumored here
that Edmond Rostand. the author OF
'Cyrano de Rergerlc." is insane. and is
now in retirement in an asylum on the
Mediterranean coast.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
SOUTH DAKOTA BLIZZARD.
Binding Snow Continue. to Fab
Thirty-siX Hours.

Deadwood, ). u: April 1S.-For thir-
ty-six hours a terrific blizzard RACED in
all parts of the northern hills. The
snow, driven by a fierce wind, was blind
ing. The weather was not cold At
Rapid City snow commenced to fall Mt
noon. and SHOW and rain at Speartish.
Relle Eonrche and Cmstnr
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Indigestion.
Eod1 SapJobahlN
lzz2:ZEzl23zuD

Hood, Pil.s cure liver III, the non Irritating an
The only csthsrtic totske with Hoods s-rsapariila
AIDES; Th- Periodical Monthly Regulator
lever tsils: write for free sample. NEW YORK
II ENICAL co, BJX -, Milwaukee, Wis
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

Miss Florence Nightingale Is now
close upon 50. She has suffered much
from ill-h"aIth i'll her declining years. as
the result Of overwork and of fever
brought on hy her self-sacriicin.. lahors
DUNG the Crim"an war
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
He Who Pursues 7wo
Hares Catches Neither. -

Said qUeN knoWn young
man about toqUn, Il tried
for Years to burn the candle
at both ends, in the pursuit
of pleasure quhile trying to
attend to business. Ny blood,
stomach and kidneys got into
a qUretohed state and IT
seemed that I could not carry
the burden any longer.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

kemp's Balsam will stop the cough al
once. Go 10 your druggist today and get
sample bottle free. Sold in % and 10
cent bottles. Go at once: delays are dan
GerOuS.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

Box 26S, Springfield. Mimi.
writes:
DEAR Mrs. pTNKpAN-FoT
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

NJ. Maurain. a celebrated French
scientist, asserts III the Journal of Ply
SIuu" that careful measurements show
that the intensity Of gravitatinn on isl
andS IS SreAtcr than on continents.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
&I) 90 PER EEK

President Loubct of Franco is fond
Of walking about the streets of Paris.
his son, Paul, being his daily companion.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
The Opening of the Ute Indian Res
pryatIOn.

by proclamation of the President, the
tie Indian lands. comprising over 600
600 acres of arabic lands on the line of
the Denver * Rio Grandc Railroad in
Southern Colorado. will be thrown open
for occupation by settlers ut noon of May
4th 1899 For pamphlet giving full in
formation in regard to the lands, cite.
etc, address :. *. Hooper, Gru1 Pas.
\ gent. u. X K g. Il. r.. Denver, Col.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

The FIRST coffee house in London was
opened in 1852 by the Greek servant OF
Turkey merchant.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
What Do the Children Drink q?

Don't give them tea OF coffee Have
you tried the new food drink called
GRAND? |; is delicious and nourish
ing. and takes the place of coffee The
more GraiC-O you give the children the
more health rou distribute through their
systems. Grain-O is made Of pure grains.
and when properly prepared tastes like
the choice grades of coffee, but costs
about Il as much. All grocers sell it. lJc
and DC.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Hip Dis ga Sc

light wears on lny
te'i az times and a.
>arS VarillI cured
nauoU. health q
$500. 49, o.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

WANrED.-Cass OF bad health thatR.Ip., .N.s,,n,
not b.ne1f. Send cents 10 Rlpaus Chenfcsi y ~
Ncw York for 20 samples and 90 testimontsis ~
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

Senator Hoar will be- - when his
term in the United States Senate expires
in iqO1
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

The King Of Italy is i confirmed veg.
etaTIap.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

We will pay a salary "f - , per week and expenses
for man with RE- 10 Introduce Perfection Poultry
Mixture and Insect Destroyer he country Address
with stamp. Perfection Mig co.. Parsons. Kansas
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

Piso's Cure for Consumption has 81 vctl
me large doctor bilIs.-C. l.. Baker, 1923
Regent So, Philadelphia. Pa. Dec s..
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

or 10 known volcanoes, 2I9 are
usually IN activity.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22
Lanes Family Medicine.

Moves the bowels each day. In order
70 be healthy this is necessary. Acts
gently on the liver and kidneys Cures
sick headache. Price, - and Soc
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

Yrs. Windows SOOTHING SgrrP for children
teethiuR -offen$ the gums. reduces infamr1afio,,
allay- pain. cures wind cole 25c a bOyrtr
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

Does your seed corn test. Bro. Farmer:
= tzer's does-it's northern grown, early
aui good FOR ST. tu 100 bu. per acre, Send
tbs notice and Tic fnr corn samples and
low rr.ces TO Sarzer Seed Co., La Crosse,
w. tenn
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

10 Cure "A Cold in One Day
Take Laxative BromO Quinine Tablets. A!
druggists refund the money if il fails to cure
25C. The genuine has l.. u. @ on each tablet
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

The Marquis of Salisbury keeps
about seventy indoor servants. not count
ing dependents of Il higher class. such as
private secretaries, librarians ANA chtp
laIu>
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

No vicc-president has been renomi-
mated for fifty years.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

Archbishop Ireland is Il man If many
tastes chief among which is that for
law. which study he has pursued for sev-
rraI years
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-04-22

Gov. rIngree of Michigan is an cN-
pert horseman and dete>ts bicycles.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-01-06

The prince of Wales has officiated rs
times as godfather: the emperor of
Germany stands godfather TO all sew
enth sons in Prussia. and Empress
Eugenie in one year acted as god
mother to 1884 children who were born
in France on March 16, 1856, the same
day as the prince imperial. Cecil
Rhodes is godfather to about 40 young
scions of the aristocracy. 1t is his Gus
tom to transfer to each of the godchil-
dren so shares of the De Beers Mines
y. Y. Sun.