The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-04-25
NOTES OF THE DAY.

United States show that only s per cent Of the
total number Of criminals are women
Turks consider amber very useful thing as
ncuthpieees for pipes ss IN Turkey q = con-id-
cred specific zgairzt the evil eiecis Of nicotine
one Of the common sights in soath Afriea i
the great vulture Il the hills. the '-Assvogei-''
Over all the battleSelds these enornOUs earrioa
birds hover.
saa Frsnciseo p2siies are having built Al seat
tie. Wash. i-,s - ,Hgs which, when completed
viii be 625 feet long ahS <rntain 1000 90 fset =
lumber 10 be tOEed 10 iapan-
In the tinted states there is one church for
every ~ people Boston has ore for every LOO.
Minneapolis enc for every I.Sss. Tuenty-fOur
million people attend church in the United states
every sunday
America. ahead in all things, has within its
limits the largest hog IN the world This Poreine
monster is owned by T " Williams Of Decatur.
Ala IL weighs I.5Z4 pounds. Is 10 feet iaehes
IN length. and over feeI high
The adoption Of a marriage license Law in Wis
consin recleeo the number Of marriages IN Mil
wsukee trn1 f2o5 in ISIS 10 ESQ in 1s9s- Jh=
city bad form. ~ been the --GretIa Green Ter
couples from States adjacent 10 Wisconsin
Mgr Crostarosa, secretary 70 the CoRmissione
di Areheologia Saera, has issued from Rome an
appeal % srcheologists and 10 al those Who are
interested in t7Iistisn sntsquitier 10 tucr6e to
ward the turtfsv exploration Of the Cataes1nl.s-
The .Londor Graphic says that Lord Roberts.
notwithstanding statements to the contrary, :
not AZ all likely 10 be GRATED a duke. Only Two
men, Marlborough and Wellington, have ever been
created dukes for achievements purely military
A tremendous 1PbesvaI Of Land has occurred On
Nooksaek River, ten miles west OF Mount Baker
What had once been valley and bed Of tie
Nooks2ck River L BOW q hill seventy feet high
ne noise OF The uPleaFal WAS heard a. Hamilton,
ten miles away.
President Ringers fzTorite hobby Z said TO be
gardening; the collection Of phloxes in his gar
Cen AZ Pretoria i famed for IL excellence. He
has liking for red gerdniums and calceolaria-.
arc ne oah0oii Z one q hrs Pet a0Wers- lie Is
SAID % detest orchids
II Delaware does not come up to the ozark in
serving the people with peaches Georgia VIII
cone 20 the frort ard I'll the deneiency In the
Empire state u Tie south the blossoms o. the
peach rrvcs are % thick that - per cent Of them
wsH ave 10 b shaken on.
canal made Of bricks has recently been dis
covered By executors AZ BabyIon- Ii Is supposed
70 be the long sought East Canal. temple q the
Go,.d'ss A-Esisch hEs siso been u1earJhed, To-
gether with stoteS besring Inscriptions which
cate frorn sAe tiHne Of Aebuchzcuszzar-
Lord Kitchener has younger brother living in
New Zealand. who instead Of following his three
hro-hers iHt0 rhe army, chose lonely pastoral
life Arthur buck hIIchener i a bachelor OF
s0TtT-eight, and The ovEzer % Al estate a. Wal
lens GFaHgr. uear Dunback, On fhr sag River.
TIE first patent Tor 4 phosphorus match N this
country vas taken out In ISIS by citizen OF
Springfield, Ns=s- For mary ye4rs people reused
10 use them, preierriEg instead the autiqu1ted
etc1nsy oic articles are only q value euriesI-
tiss-
some 81 qusrri-s Of oriental alzbsster have re-
Gently beea discovered in the neigEbcrho0d u
Monte AEsl4t4. nlsr Siens- Il move seems proba-
bic ta=t sEe beautiful columns OF HAT mzteTisl
n me interior Of the cathedral Of Slenz came
iro-- -Ao>e quarries The ggarries aie about 70 b.
worked
Telephone eirgLgyez IN Vienna are required 70
change JLeir eioihiEs and Wez- uDitors Rbea
OF DIZZY Il order thai tae dusG which th,y br.u;
N With them VII EoI iute1fere with me fls1r--
men1s- he costume = dzEE skirt and Walst
with sieeseSs s-r-ped back @Dd yellow, the
uClai coles
Nile Lucie Faure. daugil1er q The late Presi-
dent Of tire French Republic, who WAS known 20
b. ford u sysdy. has made her oseur n pubhe
sutheFes=- IN the hterzl Catholic review
"ttoirz-ire' aEFes5~ what = apparently the f-st
q series o. articles frgm hrr pen entitled
Cardinal Newman, iiIs lie 4ad hOrkS''
Tae board q keaIth OF Iu61pendence. Kan.
recently purchased p patenr lumiz4ring apparatus.
and the IIiug Va tried for The hrsr tine Iast
week ~ house winch Lad been occupied By
Sn-ai-puZ patient D. cEHsUceu and blew q hole
Through the root. bUr Jae healIE officials are SAT-
isn=a th-t tEe Gisezse gems Uere sa.ieu b. tie
saeck.
Thcre = a century pla1t Ii enc q the Prospect
Park greenhouses. New York. which L exp. cted
&c bloom some tire II June Il Is being vat bed
with great Interest The Towering sIeru has Al
ready reached heiht OF ten feet. and MI prub1-
by grow 70 d bright u JWeHJy i've feeJ befaTe &c
blossom breaks icrIh- hen TIE EoWer fzdes asEsy
the plant NIu de
LzsJ winter Detroit nevsboy f9Hn6 an old sol
der asleep IN the snow. and szveG him from
freezing TO death BY ar0usias h5m and plotting
him 10 a hospital The MILAN Richardson Post Of
TIRE Grand Amy o. which TIE soldier mem
Der. has passed resolutions thanking the neWsbsy.
ard has caused the SANE % Be pub-isaec N al
the DctrciI papers
The etymoiosr q tn word .oickzniurie'- IS
diseased by Z writer in the current number II
the American AnthrepoIogiSt," VINO says that
its possible derivation was pointed Out By >ir
Hans >ioane, in Is07, in his History Of lanai
ca. - --FlgzniEuss," said Sir Hans. - corruD-
ton Of pequenos ninOs. applied 70 TIE black "
Save Eshles Of SzrnaicS-
The German Emperor Is conservative IL his H.
eFsry tastes he likes Shakespeare best Of AL
authoIs. and AIS several editions Of the poets
works in his library, both IN English and German
These he has read ard re-ead again until he knows
most q the notable Passages by keart- frcm which
he C0ustant5y quotes al considerable length his
fayOrite play Is Hamlet"
In almost ever instance Il transpires THAI pcst
moTtcIa accounting shows ttzt rlch men were E1I
nearly 50 wealthy they were Supposed To be
during lie The value Of shr estate Of the lz5e
Cornelius NaEd,r bilt a. appraised the other day
by the New York authorities. Is S5B.Url.gcU.
There VerC direct bcFU=sts Of SS2,g99.g9a. ca
which an isheTit4ne- Tax % Se20.2s2 h-= beea
paid.
Cardinal LedcchoNski / the only member Ct tie
Sacred College WHO has had experience Of the I'm
pleasant side OF prison lie As Archbishop OF
{ the FAX laws, and Wa east INTO prison IN COZ
sequence He WAS still the occupant 81 cell
when proclaimed ? cardinal IN March. lss5- k--
lesssd AID exiIed IL February. $50 he pr0ceec-
20 Rome. where he has resided ever since
The magistrates Of Frankfort or-slain have re-
solved 10 make considerable reduction IN the
passenger rates On the citys electric railroad Ia
future the rates viii be 10 pfenngs fer four ki0-
meters 1.-TWO and one-haf miles1. Two Transfers
viii be allowed f0r this fare For distances above
four kil0metcIs i pfsEniss VIII De clzrsrd- Tie
old EoIsccar prices Of 20 ano > pieunigs VIII be
abolished Twenty ptenuigs is about cents,
The fact that the United states has become
the worlds greatest producer Of coal. and II a
cost Of production Tar below that Of any other
part OF the world. is attracting great attention.
especially froH British producers and consumers
% coal. The present output OF the United States
: larger than that Of the United Kingdom, and
coal car be bought in America az the pit month
at Sis 8 ton, - againSt SI-S5 paid in Great
Britain
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