The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-10
NOTES OF THE DAY.

TOT -lat wears NNf NOVA ~fNlAa -AfA4iiAtA.l iAn
expended about Szj.Oo0 yearly upon agriculture
The annual consumption Of meat in England q
is imported
More eonies Of histories OF France are ont q
me hie2so Public Library noU thzn az any time
President Loubet Of France Is posing fgr Deni,
Fneeh the well-knoWn French sculptor. who -
u-4AihS a bust 81 the Chief Executive
INC Queen has been greatly touched by the
huinfer " letters sent her b. Irish peasants and
humble workers IN other walks Of HE.
Tie GeTsoppa Falls on the sha1avarti River. in
south hanara- India. are larger and more msgaE-
cent than Nla=aIa- Tie water makes a clear drop
Of $50 feet-
Feeling runs 50 high in Melbourne about the
war that civil servants who hold pro-Boer senti-
meuts have 10 keep them themselves or raa
the risk o. dismissal
Tie highest point OF the rev Montgomery Ward
building IN Chicago, i So feet Whie thst Of the
Masonic Temple l. only go feet The Audit5riuIH
Tower l. 20 feet high
Horses. girafTes. and ostriches have the largest
eyeS o. All terrestrial animals but among marine
animals there are ceDhal0pOds or INK fishes,
winch have eyo - large a plate. -.rfr
William RocAeteller's new and rare orchid
t5 = Valued al >LoJ5 Is cross 5eiWeen 4
IlllsS -l-u.n ana eandatum There are only
seven plants Of this variety in existence . 900
Abdurrahman Kahn. the Amer Of Afgbaui.rsn,
VINO Is nov trying 10 get more money nT pldyu-i
the Russians # against the English. Is already
receiving ION the latter people 100000 ye-F.
Exports from this country during March 70 each %
one Of the SIX sections Of the globe increased sub
st1ntiaIIy over 1879. Imports from each Of these>
sections also increased with the single exception
Of Africa
C1rks that nave been stepped in vzscline are
said 10 be On excellent substitute for glass stop
pers without Their disadvautazes They are uar
affected by aci0s chemical fumes and they do
rot become hyed BIZ blow or by long disIse
Notwithstanding the difficulties and DANCES at
tending trip Of from loo 10 400 miles over
snow and ice in the mCst Indictment season Of the
wear, less than 30 people left Dawson far
Nome between December L Iss9- and March l.
100.
In the evolution Of signaling the fsg has Ilrge.
Is given way Tor day work % the heIi1grlpl.=a
movable mirror with attached fngcf KEY which
controls us movements ard throws the image u
the sun O. the eye Of the observer al The receI.-
ing station
In newly designed card case NE cards art
held in place by broad spring clamp. place.
between tWo flexible c0v,rs. which are Joined C
fora d book the cards being printed separately
ana having one edge forced uEcer Jle spring Is
keep them in place
Germany is keeniy alive % The necessity OF A
knoVledge Of The language Of the countries ia
which they fOresre Advantages for trade Gesmaa
commercial schools have ASKED the Russian Ma
i,trE % Fsfsnce % AID them procuring te4cnars
Of me hUsSlIn language
The la~ passed by the CIiek1~av Indian Nation.
providing that white mea must paw sI0.0 lceu-.
iee 10 Harry Chiek4ssw indian silIs h now in
eject and viii b. rigiCv enforced. The T4y- a.
provides that white r1eH wishing Co marry r.ri-r
also prove il4- ILty are u. go1l moral ctl-8cIaT
Tire e6eots Of the short cats and har crop IN
tae southern par Of Sweden list wear are nov b.
- te-t- From al sides are heard The campllI1-s
o. tie iarusrs- Ire scarcity ~ forage : ve-v
irving, and he Is ucky wro has enough of any
harvest
Judicial decisions 20 rights Of passenger. IN
street cars are cr0wding heavily upon the pebble
one ct the latest Is that Of a Milwaukee Judge
who 4rhrus The night Of conductor, 10 order pas
sengers % move Up front" The moore5 qur--
lion IG4y set reach the supreme Court Tor h1-l
decision
Teutouic Uea~ants were The providers Of blonde
hair FOR rich Roman princess. who loved the
contrast Of Is faNen hue with their black eyes
They even had morning VIZ, slzaI and -5snl.y
curlrd. q any color. ana Kept tEc beautiful .aIr
evening ules 70 wear when receiving their 4ll-l-
rCls ID tDe evening
Plot K0lle. Of Berlin. declares that q large
portion OF south AFRICA Is very healthy and would
be- yeIy suitable for ph-his.caI patients y trees
vere more plentiful Water, however, j. very
scarce so t1zt The rain water has 10 be- collected
and stored IN reservoirs and better methods u
n-tratlon are required
Missouri apples hat have been kepy in cold
storage since early last fall A1ve been repsekei
and shipped IN refrigerator cars %. NsV York
There Jhc truit goes into the cold storage end .
8 steamer. Il Is supposed that cold storage uII
Keep lie apples UuIiL They Arc wanted rrr the
Use al lie PARIS Exposition
Irrigation or nd lands can De- easily accom-
Pilshad by q Montana mans advice, consisting q
a E--haIrt piece of Naterpro1f material provided
a.
bid Il stream pole being inserted ID yhe h-ra
81 tie rear 20 -yst on either bank and dam The
VatCr To- cause overflow
An interesting fact in connection With new
overland tram thar IS about 20 b. put into s-ry-
ir- between -. Louis and Puget sound by ssv
q Billings. Non. Is Jhlt Tor nearly the e1J-rr
~, accuirrd by the United States at the time Of
the L5ui-51H- Purchzse IL 1s04-
A resent legal decision by Western police
court Judge allows women 70 smoke cigarettes on
the streets In SO doing there Is no greater oi-
fence than a commits by iuCutEIn- IN Tue
same s0i4ce- On The same ground II lacy
Wl,ies 90 smoke . fragrant Havana cigar IN public
Size can do There l. no law prohibiting H.
uWaug Chuns-Eurl. an educated young China
nza oi the hi-ues; caste who represented China
al the Court o. spain three years 40. l. visiting
friends II Boston Il Is nzhInE = close study Of
American educational iRstltstsous. upoa which Le
REPORTS u his Government and vii visit Harvard
and several q the high schools during his sOiOu-n
IN the Huh
Bishop Potter recently witnessed a theatrical
performance in New York. and. according 10 hrs
own statement It was the first time be- had AZ
tended . New YORK theatre lie explained that De-
had 10 objection 20 theatrescing, and had merely
-eisaued from il himself because Re thought thai
Il vas wiser on his part He has various
times in his life lad various acton infinite
friends
DVpIicrS along a certain portion Of the line
81 the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad lev
nights aco were alarmed by the constant shrek
OF a whistle. which led many believe that
something out OF the usual order OF railway
travel had occurred. The mystery Was explained
vrneu Il vas learned that q whistle vaVe had
broken and the whistle screcchsG incesslutly f1-
about seventy miles
Many poop, vii be surprised To know that tie
profession Of dentistry IS cid the days OF
Pharaoh II Is not known that there we're any
notices printed in that era reading Teeth ex-
trscted without pain" A. an additional proof
that there is 20 new thing under the sun II IS
lated that in those odcn days the artificial -n-
culation Of eggs was practiccd in Egypt. and at
the present day ovens for the purpose are found
there
While excavatIng az KGrnak NJ LeSraui has dis
covered the frs; city gate that has Aeen found IN
EgyUt Il was erected by Amenh0tcp II 81 the
Eighteenth dynasty. At Thebes large tomb Il
the Eleventh Dynasty has been found in a perleot
state of preservation. Dr. KoldeVey, directOr 81
the R4kylOrian excavation. has come uuGu tur...