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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17
NEWS OF THE CHEwELAH.
Active development of the Alice and
other Properties.

The Chewelan mining district. says the
Colville Statesman-Index. presents some
very promising aspects. Many or the
mines will be operated this winter, and
age capitalists TO speculate in that sec
ton.
The Alice mine. near Cheweiah. Is rap
idly coming TO the front as producer.
The dump presents a very different APP
pearance now to what Il has done since
active development commenced There
are now many tons OF ore ready for ship
ment Arrangements are being made TO
shin at an early date This property row
bears very distinctly the earmarks OF a
mine. Much money has been spent on It's
development and until recent date conn
paratively small results were shown. A.
the present time the mine is in flourish
ing condition and rapidly improving as
extension is attained.
A. Bunker owns many promising copper
prospects and there Is every reason 20
believe that at no distant period Eastern
capitalists will provide capital TO develop
same.
Quoting c. G.. carruthers, mining engi-
necr the Statesraan-lndex says:
New life must be infused into the min
ing community generally in Stevens coun-
Nv Stems must be taken to demonstrate
10 the world her vast mineral resources
and the great existing possibilities. AT
no distant period the capitalist viii be
here TO open up with his wealth mineral
section that will surpass the expectations
of The most sangune. There ~ not the
scintilIa Of doubt the mineral Is here.
All that is needed Is energy and capital
combined 10 get II out More mining must
pended showing no results. capitalist
wants something to look at In the shape
of "A defined ore body, net tunnel or
shaft showing up country rock only
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17
DEAL Sure TO co THROUGH.
Syndicate which Hend~d Mosasain
Lion Receives Experts Report.

From an Indications the control ~ tha
Mountain IIOn. 10 Republic camp viii
s.s.n raxS into the control q TIA Cana
dian syndicate which a short time s~o
s'a-4,r,f an option on 7SaNa0 shares a the
fsAu4aian stock The Republic Pioneer.
in ~peaking % the deal. says.
.As soon as the bond was given prep
naratInrs were made for 4 thorough ex-
ar,,fnation OF the property. Nell Cochran.
the veil-known mine expert az RossiarG.
vas communicates with ard asked to
come 20 Republic and EXPERT the property.
We was told 70 make the examination
r,s,npIete: 70 sc through all the under
ground workings, take measurements.
Saraplss and make as complete q test %
ar ores as possible. Mr.. Cochran came
on ard started IN on his task He went
into The mine and ''St2ld with T. 50 TO
sneak until he had satisfied himself as
10 what the mine contained Ihs work
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17
cARIBoo IN GOOD SHAPE.
Directors Declare Dividend of 1-2
Cents for the Quarter.

The Greenwood Times saws the direct
ors az the Cariboo Mining Company have
declared H. cent dividend for tho quar-
ter ending September 20. The dividend
will be paid On October 81 to shareholders
OF record Septcmber 30 much larger
dividend could have been declared out Of
the surplus funds on hand hut the man
agemert is pursuing the policy Of devot-
ing as large share as possible OF It's
uronts TO development and equipment
purposes.
The official reports from the mine are TO
the effert that the propertv is In splendid
shane fr~de~crni.,S the wowk IL being
pushed. both east and west, along the ore
hssftr- with pvcatlent results. In new
ground on the Okanogan Claim the man
agement has opened IN what Il considers
one Of the most remarkable shoots or
good grade ore ever discovered anywhere.
This shoot is unbroken and unfaulted.
and extends for 80 feet stratght away.
To more effectuaily omen this showing
and further increase the compary'H ore
reserves new additional tripIe cerlpart-
ment shaft e. being sunk on the okano-
gan. This shaYt will hermit ar two hoists
running and leave room for an airwhy
besides n VIII. Of course connect under
ground with tho present Cariboo shafts
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17

Meta This Is she asrs inf,sllrasnt a ssfis u
iutrgestnx ssiess5Hs fe - Enbsshsd In this tnnna
On Wednesday - sssh week
/. what foreign capital II named for
nm American psestdnptg
what foreign queen married an
Amefifan7
what rnidshiprnan IN the war % ist7
became noted admiral IN the civii war;
To what noted Engttshfuan was the
name ~ John suiiF ifsf applied
s which Of Nictsria's grandchildren
are descended from q hotel walter
What qaraH was EinuwKita Into 'HF-
Sa4.e presence In q yaii ~ carpet carried
gpnf ms back ~ a siMxmT
I what cry Is called ''rhr Key %
Russian
4 What Roman emperor ~as aaan~
lard raised from farm 80 n fbrvne7
= Fer what statue was th~ COLOSSEUM
~ Rome natned7
NJ what famous urem eaa founded on
The Killing ~ 4 Aeab3fdT
II What English queen f~ice Eef price
nf.an tha head ~ hsT hfsthefY
tg which ass The Handrsd-Datsd
i1 who ~rose "Aiiee IN wonssriand''
over the psspaenym ~ Lewis Car
Il VINO designed our present rag vita
thirteen stripes ard star Tor every
fs what eelsisatea American patriot
as killed ~ fightusnsf
fS What American baF berr cAiied
usa e-.saisyss esass " ssissrsas stsss.
ri1feas q saftef f~Ae ard fsssff
Ncss no sss~sa 80 - pse'iss'~a ea w@iees
Az neft
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17
NEWS AND GOSSIP OF THE MINING WORLD.

was thoroughly well done. Day after
day he studied the situation and in the
end he left posted and prepared TO make
a report of what he had actually seen
and sampled. In the course OF a few
days he made out a written statement.
directed to Palmer & Co. and those who
are interested. This report was in writ
ing and IL gave an estimate of the ore
in sight. its character. and an opinion
OF the possibilities OF the mine. 1t has not
been given out to the public. but its con-
tents is known 10 a few interested people
in Spokane and Canada 1t Is Mr..
Cochrans opinion that the Mountain
Lion is one of the greatest properties In
the Northwest. The report is such
fattering one and contains so much that
is favorable. that IL Is almost foregone.
conclusion that the Canadian syndicate
win take up the stock The price asked
is 81 per share-or s75o.0p for the stock
under bond.s In this connection II Is
stated by those who profess to know,
that IL the deal goes through railroad
to Grand Forks goes through also Those
who compose the Canadian syndicate
that are after the Mountain Lion are
financially interested in the Granny
smelter and they want 10 send the
Mountain Lion ore, and as much more
as they can get. 10 Grand Forks.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17
nrs rNrIL so.rMnEn D.
Fstrha,~n aspssrs~s ssftfag .
Coed smpusy ~ Salmon.

y a SeanHsR ere ~ Fhs largest ran-
uern ~ A men ea ahN coast arrsred from
FMiyhasfr yes;eF8ap aaa y ft9tssef1a ~
fhs raflNs lie T. hFfe ~ rHaftafp raa-
secfxd Nifh he trade taa wfsl fcnhtn gar
SEVERAL Gays Ia Farakipr ~ tn efaFiuw
~ fhs season a thN Fatfha4sn eannefles,
he said
1--WE ass hassaE a Eoed rsin ~ rsipers
ara asaae rhnsane faf 80 naof fsw dsts
ara n "a nnt akfiF that ~ wiii ejsaa
dgNra nrsl the End - ne r80uth. The
sakessl has bern - hal All ffA wzv
,hrnUxh that Ne ara anxsosaa - run lust
s.aas SaYsafy - fsh now ord theY Will
rsa greats 70 fhe raek Tha market roas
Nf3laYaN sr@ ne best ard 81 We efe lacking
- $40 fras7sgrf
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17

eifc. in which transfers of 100 isp and eren
500 share lots were frequently recorded on the
tape u ~ss the advance in price that brought cvi
those offerings. and they we're confidently absorbed
by the brokers having the advance in charge On
the frequent reactions the volume q dealings. both
IN this stock ard in others which manipulated
for riss feii away notably. leading 20 rscurrezf
periods Of dniiness during the day Norfolk 4
Western gave most conspicuous esidenos q con-
eerted EFFORTS fer riss next 70 Union Pacific. Blu.
these movements hy the ball party did not become
permanent until after VERY large selling to realize
had been accomplished. The greater part q the
first hour was gwen up TO furious activity. and
somewhat watering upward movement, making the
iesdins Of outside demand by ihose Who had .ccu,
muiated stocks at the lover level The taking o.
prcnfz during this period must have been on very
large scale. The subsequent sfpFts TO resume The
advance met with a number OF drawbacks, and the
heavy undertons q the market CARED force as tho
GAY progressed TIE closing distinctly heavy.
VIII prices below the hess. and net losses in some
important stochs, while the striking net gains ~ere
confined 70 comparatively few eases Partly as
cause Ard partly as an eject. there was rcsnr.
the speculative features which have long overhung
the market The fact emerged with some rearness
that the large short interest which was driven 70
cover yesterday had been actuated to take the bear
side ey drawing analogy with the corresponding
period in the last presidential campaign. when The
stock market wAs violently disturbed and rapidly
declining The sudden Frightening in the money
outlook. by reason of SATURDAYS hank statement
and the gold import movement. save the bulls an
opportunity for swift turn agains, their cppo-
nents. There was some weakness in Peoples Gas
resnlt Of the proposition for municipal control
steel stocks gave evidence q the depression There
recessions In the anthracite coaiers. on delay
Of the strike settlement These and other like minor
considerations would have been yesterdays rush to
buy. but in the pause today they bad Sdded influ-
One large engagement ~ sold for import was
announced hut there IL a striking falling OF IN the
number Of cotton hfs Offering in the exchange
market which promises 20 reduce the accommodating
credits from foreign cotton buyers
The bond market showed continuance Of yester-
days improved conditions prices generally advsnc-
iue on enlarged demand Total sales, par value.
s1.iToeA
United states refunding y and the old Is adj
vsnced u per cent. the last call
Money and Exchange.
Money on call sssts per cent last loan, sA per
cent Prime mercantile paper bss per cent s,er-
llng exchange steady. with actual business IN bank
ems bills At SssL for demand and a N@Aa
sos for sixty days Poesed rates. Aslh aud
$751; Commercial bills N.7a& al sou
silver certificates. s2h@sic. BAR silver, e2&c.
Mexican dollars. 1914 &c.
Government bonds. steady. State bonds. inactive.
Railroad bonds. inactive.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17
More Machinery for the Mother Lode.

-Four cars % ore have been shinned
from the Mother Lode and four more
are ready for shipment. This ore was
ing that viii No used for sorting ore.
n VIII also contain big crusher with
n canacitv 81 farfy tons ner hour AZ
the mine preparations are being made 20
receive * driii compressor which "a
row en- route from the factory IN the
Fast This win give the mine q drills.
Mr. Johnson the smeiter superintendent
igtires that each drlll can break forty
tons every twenty-fonr hours. and leav-
iug ten drills for development work. the
thirtv-fve drills can break Loo tons 81
shipping ore daily.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17

The market for metals vas generally Gan ana
without special rew festsfs a Importance In sqrn-
ysihr Wifh ~ Improvement ~ fffcs abroad fhe
local rnafhs Tor Gin hsla steady a. s. 1saz b. The
rvsf n the i4st eniifsif naznipsi
piF irun warrants fnlf 81 q Sa8ic
SVa,ssr ~ss ouifs ~ 81 Iaas is.
Lad fan. AZ fiTN
fAke cnYpcr vas 6ail ~ Sc TsFfr
ne hruks-s .psias for lead wAs s. ssf fas ou4fer
ye.S8.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17
rom IGN.


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ttsrr's fnnsea Ausneati axt3exFsm
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NEW YORK.


NV YORK of fs-Tas ssosk zarsrs t1slT
ssarnsissfes srasinit1eis 49, lsfssiT thqgs sirf-
ssss Naf tesn sirsiusta ske q frTfrrtaFf
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tsrrsuee ~ ISIS s.fa.ert EfF-fFs1 the sfif tc15s
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rsi.N ~ thk ssae - =asans t1arsarss Ne
% serfrGrs very peveffa sn3 rsscaresfal e-ar-s
-.re yaase tcssws a0nstHNiax - ne9ars a8sorsr~t
Tl.s nasa&s tsying - taa ssT $40 IN rns9n Pa
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fnNYeJN o.. g. Aftsisrr. p. csrksiaa Pa.
.ss- ~. Feiss Parise fsffs~rss waa Nwshsrs
fsaas rrasafrcs =. efass Trsrt. 81 Aassessa
"a snvsr@ p -. rsT eaE1-
M.rrr-iM rtr raEi.
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wAsHfSGT0N. nrs w-4Tsasys sfa,xmsrs -
ths treasury heianea n TIE EensFsi fanf eritsira
X ~ So ~ NC asa reserve - ths disiss0H = ~
fsvuritaa. shawy
Atsashie cab halsnse fls ~ ~
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FINANCIAL AND
STOCK REVIEW.


SAN FRASCfscn. Oct gs-Stsriias 90 fseaua
q ssrty skrz. u a. nxhI An-
financial
sgser sa-s s3-ze NsEiean sasi.ss So H5le.
pgatt--sisst ne. tsisxrs-hsa. ~
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17

rsfSgsr uNv same price fos inferior ser
49, Tha .fWEeteftsn~ sseTn yeaisr drck
aaliv iifs r. m for Pert Townsend ara
rirf gFta "a rEufa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17

ArA yse fsrn ase BNea in making thN
ss-s~ts~ Anhegser- fs9zeh f3Tawinx Asm'4
krassFa ~ beer for hafnH and club 4rA
49, ar. SO others fnMs nquai ~ tsse-
s4ssats sgre t.ear faeiIc a PaFsf ssaad
fiasfssne Company Wholesale dealers g..
alta adv
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17

vfNsf.F.SS eyeglasses. fashionable. is-
..~4sg inexpensive. comfortably adjust
~ -Trrectiy ntfsa Miss wizlnskl, ps-
ttrtan. IL Cherry.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17
WHO ARE OUR FELLOW SERVANTS?

b seymour
CIRCLE SEYMOUR EATON
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17
ROSSLAND'S GREAT OUTPUT.
Daily Shipments of Thousand
Tons, Including Sundays.
NOT ENouoH CARS FOR ORE.

Old Trouble OF Inadequate Transport
edfed-The velvet q Promising
Property-Precsutio Taken In
the Big Mines to Prevent Acct
dent-Test of Safety Clutches.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17

CONSULT f-ieranes Marvin, Sezttles
prophecies. Hgiei Victoria
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17

DIR. FLEIscHER. diseases Of msn ana
woEneg-
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the Tbisl Detective ssrvice Co, es,ab.
f,sb~a % years Nsw York block. Seattle
c-Nr- n~lres- 81 Louis Se~ YORK Chi
rsge 9, paul. Kansas City, Denver, POI,
fana. or: Montreal. City Of Mexico. .'s
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-17

CAN'T arcrd 10 stay at home when you
can 70 TO Victoria on the Victorian" for
- cents.
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rama wsna q master sx responsible -
another fay tse resieff ~ rEiiaHaHngNs ~
~ aHrwang wh1ls sxeTc'Ffng NJ employ
-rrnf ~ O. mef HAhie 20 pue aRrpnut
far the nsKseef ar riAcsnfacg ~ fai-
fsvv-enrVart TTsts i tha principle seriAff
IN This farsoas ease. an ws have given
~. ass 80 saafnF - fhs rc4frf taraifaa N
Sea al ths faarSktian ~ ~ the law On
tNla suhfeet TIE case has been tffef
st,l.taafssn q firaes and cor readers
sh.sula nus.TsEane & before Egiag far
.bar -Ths.Y nav tnf3ed think TIE rais
~1-kf a. - otherwise. nut we nay re-
marx that 81 this series = articles we
uhaN nat yentsFe On me inquiry what
ought - - TIE lsSal relations h~tween
~ show what re existing relations ara
rama 4a shall not consider theories gr
indulge Ia any IDEAS % our 0Wn con-
re-nlna what the faw ought 70 BE- our
task 8 very different ons-to show
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.ZeA-<AIz
nomE STUDY CIRCLE auEniEs.

Nsts-Thsa i She nrst infis9tasnt n sefirs ~
interesting 9nessas e - pnnlishsa ~ TINS eptnma
en- "wednesday ~ s&sh week
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1900-10-11
A New Textile Plant.

Some time ago samples were re-
ceived in Lille, France, Of a textile
plant growing wild i'll Asia Minor,
Indo China and Japan. Tests have
been made both in the dry state and
after three months submersion in
water, to establish the power of resist
ance of this new plant compared with
that of flax. 1t is said that the
strength of this plant is fifty per cent.
greater than that of fax. These tests
have been carried on with great Sc
crecy, and more information has not
been given cut so far. The plant is
sold in French Indo China at the rate
Of $1.35 per 100 Kilograms.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1900-10-11
Deafness Came. BE Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach the
diseased portion OF the ear. There is only one
way To cure deafuess. and that is by cunstitu-
tional remedies D-sfness is caused by an H.
famed condition of the mucous lining of the
Eustachian Tube When this tube is in
nan.ed you have Il rumbling sound or imper-
feet hearing, and when il Is entirely closed
Deafness j. the result. and unless the inflam-
nnation can be taken out and this tube re-
destroy 4 forever. Nine cases out of ten are
caused by catarrh. which is nothing butan in
tamed OuditioE OF the mucous surfaces.
Ne will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness 'Caused by CatarrhD that can.
not be cured by Halls Catarrh cure. Send
for circulars, free.
r. }. CHENEY & Co., Toledo. D.
Sold by druggists, 15c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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Royal Philanthrophy.

The Queen of SaXony is of most
philanthropic and charitable nature.
In her youth her zeal far exceeded her
knowledge. but was never abated. In
deed. she was often in the habit of
visiting the poor. under the guise Of
the Countess of y, in order 10 come
in closer contact with their misery
and want. Many laughable mistakes
resulted. and at one time she even
cquallcd Marie Antoinctte'S famous
remark about cake as substitute for
bread. when the latter was not obtain
able. II happened that the "COun-
tess" entering unexpectedly upon one
of her favoriteS. who felt the pinch
of poverty in its most acute form,
found the good woman's little boy in
tears over swollen cheek. What
ails the child:" inquired she. Moth
Ing much" replied the mother. uncon-
cerneuly: ''he was naughty. so | boxed
his ears" All. you should never
strike child" said the sympathetic
Countess" Next time YOU ought 10
punish him by depriving him Of his
dessert
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1900-10-11
Fed Huckleberries in Oregon.

\ woman who has returned from an
outing in the Cascades wants 10 know
why the "high-buSh' red hucklebcrries
are not found in the market here. SAYS
the Portland Oregonian. She gath
cred lot of them in the mountains,
ana says they are. III her opinion.
much superior to the "low-buSh blue
lluckleberrics. being more acid and
having something OF the flavor of the
cranberry y man who has often
eaten these berries in the mountains
agrees with her as 10 the flavor of the
red huckleberrieS. and suggests that
one reason why they are never seen
in the market is that they are not
plentiful on the bushes. and it would
be Il great deal of work to gather a
quantity of them. The woman replies
TO this that they were plentiful this
year, at all events.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1900-10-11
THE HoMINc FACULTY.
Men Who Live in Wild Countries Ale
ways Know Where Camp Is.

"The mysterious faculty that enables
cats and pigeons to find their way
back from remote points is one or
the greatest puzzles in nature said
\ New Orleans educator who has made
a speciality of zoology for many years.
1--WE speak of it as sense Of direction
'homing instinct and brain COM
pass" he continued: 'but as far rs
explaining it is concerned. nobody has
ever been able to offer theory that
WAS even plausible 1t used TO be
thought that the memory of land
marks had something to do with the
phenomena. but that is exploded hy
the fact that the animals always tax"
the shortest cut home. regardless of
the circuitouS route by which they
NAV have been carried away. That
such powers should bc highly dCvc!-
oDed in creatures rs different in other
RESPECTS rs cats and pigeons is in IT.
self one of the most battling and extra
ordinary features of the whole prob
lem: but | am convinced that the fac
ulty. whatever it may be- exists IN
rudimcntary state in nearly all ami
mails. including man himself. and may
be easily sharpcncd by circumstances
and surroundings.
For nine or ten years | used TO
spend part of cvery summer in Mime
sofa and Wisconsin. living in the
woods and studying animal life. l be-
came well acquainted with many na-
tive hunters and trappcrs. and have
known several who showed clear evil
dence that they possessed the brain
comDaSS' No matter where they
went. how they twisted and turned.
or what happened 10 distract their at
tention. they always knew the direc-
ton of their cabins and could return
unheSitatingiy in bee line. They
were all ignorant men and absolutely
unable TO explain their power. The
only thing they could say WAS that
they felt it. Other trapperS were re-
markably expert in finding their way
through the forest. hut they We're
simply adopts at woodcraft and went
by thousand signs and tokens to
which they had unconSciouSly turned
their eyes. The two faculties were
entirely distinct. and. while the skilled
trainer was invariably alert and fever
ishly ObServant, the brain-compaSs
fellow was unusually dull and sleepy
and paid no attention to his surround
ingS. The men themselves recognized
the existence of the homin% instinct,
contented. themselves by saying that it
came natural 10 Pete or Pierre. or
whatever his name might be. 1t is
certainly n fascinating problem. ana
/ have long believed that its solution
would uncover some tremendously inn
portant sccrel in regard to the rela-
tionS of man and animal life. New
Orleans Times-Democrat.