The evening times., 1900-06-28
NOTES OF The DAY.

There 10 railroads in Persia, but this bless
/ ins % civilization IS about 70 reach the shah.s
dominion IN shcTt time They VIII be con
slFucted b Russian syn1icates.
Abo1t Loo negroes IN Jamaica and sdiaecr;
/. i'--nls nave been t-szged % help bald rail
road from Quito 70 the coast Of Ecuador
\ In November next Lord woIseiey viii com
piete his term Of Office as eonr4utsr iu-,h.ef T.
Ise5.
Where land is thickly covered with timber on
Is apt 70 md good soil; where the t-ess are sea-
tired and Of great stature, the ground L Of
inferior nature.
Zach siamese mandarin has his own theatre
The actress are has slaves- No appear
l the stag Rich maDdarins have n2ay
hundred actress and mOss-
The erection Of moBument over a priest'i
grave repreS-nting the ref-iFll-nt rg-lre % thi
I priest in conn has been forSiG6sn by thu
S@tioile bishop n the diocese of Darlington Vt
For the FIST time in is history the ae-usI sei
( levels. mileage. Atitutcs and longitudes Of tn
Mississippi River are being determined Th,
WORK IS in the hands Of the Mississippi River Com
Z mission
( In Canada Big war Is being prosecuted sgai-si
/ tuberculosis Il Montreal and Toronto or.aniza,
tons for the propagation Of information r--.rs.
I ihs u prevention and treatment Of the G.s-ass
! have ben orgznized-
/ The lemon IS throat cIe.rer Tor singers Is
Eot - ucch thought Of As formerly. Tee zcid.
I Il IS sait, while IL nay be Temporarily ussiuI Il
4 ccnt1nCcd. is vc-y IrzeIy 10 have A eg.i .aecs
! upon tie vocal chords
ResiteHts q Bay Ridge. Brooklyn. are disturs,os
/ By the mortality o. their shade trees. Tley a.
tribute il l. electrolysls. the aiid e-r4pn, frru
overhead trolley 'sires- For blocks a. zt-e cE Al
average ot oae t-ee ID three l. dying
i is apparent from recent statistics OF flun
| stock valucs that Se5raasz Is one of the .llst
prosperous states IN the Union In January. Islj
the vzlIe q farm stock Vas 50 6jI. SO; in Jan
Z C1Tys lHsj. tIe value VS. SiJZ. .Isj.75a
( A cosbey artist mas b--n discovered in Xor-
tara in &r- Charles G. RUss-il. who Is szid 70
I use a flCi.e brush IN respecting the beauties 4
frontier life on the plains some o. Ms picture.
bC-a b Pencll and brsa. are said 20 Be eNre.i-a-
/ Liquids czH D. agtsEztic.ly measured By a rcs
Z faucet, which has a bar piFoted on its uPp
ste, With sliding weight oB the bar ard
support for the vcSsi 20 De flled the gst ish- Z
the liquid tlJing the bar and closing the cl..t Of
{ the facet
! handy lamp -flling attacErsent for OIL cars has
I tube ex7enting from the bottom Of the esa
( through air-tiEht cap. with a CROOK a. the
Z oater end, second pipe being T-shaped. Wi-h A.
air bg-b On one end % force air into tie top u
I the can aH0 crIFe Jhe Cu cut.
/ There Is vzss amount q horse hair annually
used II the United St1tes Tor making and re-
/ pairing violin violonoeilo. ard bas VOL bows.
AZ of The hair c0-les from Germany ard Russia.
IN Ehich clru5ras the tails q hOres are generally
I asao~ec TO s.rS =Goh lOEseT tE4n here.
Th- preseut establishments of the military forces
1 Of NeE South WaIes consist. of g774 otscers and
7 men; thar Of Que1sIsnd Of T.sI6; S0gJh Aus
I tr4iIa Of 52IT- HiCtoriz q l0--iS. and WeSsen
Australia - fZzo. making the total military force
4 "u the Australian c0EtlBeat S6.6s5 0facers snd
{ A. Ono nan has d-yised plan to maintain
vehicle bodies in horizontal position a hiH
side The Dlsn Is 70 sspport the body on the
axis BY four vertical screws. which az provided
A. he upper end with wheels 70 Be graspcd. 70
revolve the screws and ii-r the body % the de-
3 sred angle
] In the thirty years that the PennsyivsniA an
thraeite mine law has ben IN operation 9555 per
. sons have lost thei- Hvcs II and about the
thrzcite MINIS. OF an average each year % SI9.
. The chief e the 5ur~Sa % nlines szys that the
principal cause q accidents l. the UeSlsuace of
+ the empI0yes-
( -Four hundred ok tusks were sold in Spokane,
Wash the other day for sI.0Jo TIE demands
. oj the maulhe-s lf the order q ElEs and TIE
growing scarcity have increased the value Ci The
tI1ks- Fourteen years ago Montana Elan paid
hut 50 Tor 1l Indian Lszc-r-=s that contained
20 elk terth-I4-t year similar head c-vss Con
tai1-Eg 80 tusSs s5ld for 500
4 rsar or tao ago the students % TUFTS College
submitted o the faculty o; that Institution
PROPOSITION that all vio-4Jors f the college rules
IaEe absolute IErl-4ICtl-n. but which should look
Z T. the prs-iG. 70 sf Tl5ts Tor ELtLICe- The SAC
& u,tv carefully considered the scheme, but have
now rgJec-ed Il IS i-EIracrlcat-e-
/ certain class os thieves in Chiels7 lave
/ adopted system of hiring out 10 perte--2 do
nestle yEors- As soon they gam the con-
f5erce % their employees, which ly faithful al
tendance - Cuty. p1IteLesS aDd Slndness 70 the
children. # there are any N ta- household thay
. CscEEP succcnig some day and WIN them :
4 missed al the pluE6er tEey can lay thel- hands
On
Tne soil Of Peru contains the largest number e
mineral suaCiez-st Piuriz. IN the aorth, petrol
cum and sulphur silver lead. copper, and coal
II she great mining basin % Ce-ro Dc P4sco, n
Central Peru ard phosphate qllcEs2lver. 2lrlieT-
0l-s grounds and bgi.lX Al AreQnlpa. CtT1oAla, N
the south At the rz=>snt yime the number q
MINIS IN exploitation = ~. employing wv
worzusn-
/ Bavaria boasts that it hs- the Longest Lightning
conductor in The world It rises sozae yards ahavs
the top Ct the rneteorolog5cal station the Zu--
+ spite the highest p3inr n che German empire
. AID r1.Es down the sioe OF the mountain 90 tns
D hottcm Of the HCIenthal. vhere there Is running
water all the year round The length Of the roc
Is hve ard half kil0meters, heAriY three mlles
and haE-
The tail feathers Of the ferivah q rare rsrn-
Der of the family OF Parztiseidae. or birds u
rarsdise are the most expensive known Indeed
as price nav be called r-ohIbitIve for the o--5y
sfr existing IN EngEans-Dr0bably In any civilized
B ll1d-Eas procured With such ci1icyllty ta2t q
Is CONSIDERED % be worth $50.0,u- Il now IdqTm
e.. apex Of the c0rOaet on state 0ccssloCs BY
.i- Irirce of Wales
Ouc Of the happiest Plies II the world IS saie
TO be located in Orsa, IN Sweden. The community
has IN the course of geEsration sod nearly -.
90 go worth % tres G-a ly J1-iciotlS rEilar--
IL, has provided for a similar income every t-.rtI
] or forty wears In cSnsaC5g-ce " tais coIa-Izr-
I ciaI wealth thee are taxes Railways, t-iv-
{ phones. etc. are free, agd so are also scl1-1-
houses. teaching and many other thlnsz
Last week 1r Eisleben in Germany there wer
ceremonies co1-alemoraJivc ot she seven hun
6resth anniversary Of tie Naz-feld copper mI-ss
which ar s.I iu active oFgrlt-0n- Tese uints
! older tra1 those 81 the Stc-a h0ppErberEct lr
I Sweden ard are the Oldest u-iucs Ia The word
/ TO have been operated cg1rIluo,Is-s- th' t-s
TI-;o mines IN SPAIN we're worried by Llz lt31l-'
/ and tha Il-1 INNS o. Ll-a---Ia IN Greco h1
l rsei- Crcaz crrers. bGs Jn.5e are intervals a
{ saatuIics Gazing which time these uines nave Eot
. o.en WORKED
The high price and scarcity Of coal in Russia
has I'd ;le Russian Government 70 carry on 1aT-
taer trilLs Of pat Is fuel for the locomotive
I on tn. NickoIzs Railway On this lice wood Was
/ originally Cscd bUt when Il became too cxpr--ivs
ra8l.a1 r-f1se -s sub-Jltatys. AID a. TINS re. las
ais, rs.u IA psice. II vas decided O. MAZE 11cl-
t-.r-l tests C5 pat. A. this sla~ttrce Is very
abundant In Serth Eussl1- IN srevioiiS rN-ei--
u,erts tins Iuci dlc r5t give s-l>l--cry rc.uitS,
Is fhrrc was 500 much moisture - TIE 1rlGlclt>,
b;.t IL Is beElved that Improvements cal Be
I secured by n-a methods OF pTef5r-tlon
soldier in south Africa hearing that some
I we..-raean5rg frieEa was collecting al the old
( .5ras he could secure for Lord Roberts troops