The evening times., 1900-03-29
NOTES OF THEDAY.


Hife,s sister was read recently for the hnt time
in the Hoese Of Keys, Isle Of Man
California has pume known as the Cold
which Is said 90 De twice prolific and double
the sze Of the ordinary French prune.
The directors Of the Paris Exposition have re-
eeived 1900 requests for permission 20 erect re-
"S7i-iileAl ana newspaper booths on the grounds.
Apothecary shops, with women clerks are not
I Only becoming more common in Russia. but they
are sald 70 be specially favored by physicians and
the public
wine barrel weighing seventy tons has just
been built az Nauay France. al a cost Of 80 O0g
II IS 70 be placed on exhibition At the Paris
a new theatre. with a seating capacity Of 300
persons. IS 90 be built iu Mlnteyide0 ana A COL
70 he rrc=tcd
There Il an income tax in tire city oi Bremen
on all salaries above $50 wear There Is "a meas
uIe pending however, 20 raise the limit % in
comes over 50 year
"Lloyd's Register estimates Great R-itair-s
output Of nev merchant vess-ls in lsse as I8ls.-
~ tons, an increase Of 4g0O0 tons over Isas ana
! The largest tonnage record.
Great Britain's export o. gold to Germany in
ls-9 was nearly $4,000. 900 less than IN ls9s Is
! export 70 that market in December alone was
/ Sl5, ,JO00J0 less than IN the preceding year.
1 The Bank OF the Netherlands. the Bank Of Bel
I gum. the Bank OF Italy. the Bank Of Austria
I Hungary, and the Imperial Bank Of Russia all
hold les gold than they held a year ago.
The percentage Of deaths by mining accidents =
much less DOW than II was some wears ago. al
though 40 the present time there are two ana
halt times As many people employed underground
Berlin has 22SS medscal men; Munich. 65.;
Hamburg, $50; Breslau. SO. Leipsic. al; Dres
den, 4Os; Cologne. 32e; Frankfort 3l2: Chariot
tenburg Zy5, konigsbcrg. 251- Hanover, 2i4. and
straasburg. pa
Paris proposes TO have a bicycle police T0rcS
numbering 20 men. They viii De -r..ed witb
slhrcs in the day time, The weapons being attached
10 the handles Of their bicycle A. night rHry
I viii carry revolver
/ Three German steamship lines tourh at Noros.
CO harbcrs, and nearly an the export busires, 4
/ done by them Some German newspapers arc aI.
I ready looking forward 20 a future part ZION =
/ that country b. Europsan governments.
Phiiadelphiln who is much afraid Of lraurht,
has leather -lsDorded from the ceiling Dr.
light. siLken thread Sh0Gld the feather move IN
! me slightest degree he doesn't rest cJuteu- untu
( be- fnds cot Whrre the drzught comes from.
! Left handed parties are q lad in Ncw YORK
! Guests are requested 20 come with their rgil
( hands securely bound up. They must registes
| their names. pay the iauo. make al gesrIrcA
and eat with The assistance OF the left hand.
10 provide drinking water on Locomotives 9
/ Southern man has designed q tank 90 dt iu ont
/ side Of the large water tank on tine terder. tas
J.
. water in tAe large tank 60 keep tle drinking
l water cold
Eight Lads are gathered in one group IN "a
/ English Army and Navy Illustrated" an q
I whom were scl00imates in little English village.
All Joined the navy and were widely Separated,
I and al have finally come together on the slms
. snip and ID the szrrc mes on the Campus
The bubJuic plague bacillus resembles q minute
coc00n, slightly rounded at both ends and ribbed
. Lena fi.rrl- T-rErI rna
/ which Is a distinct com-ia bacillus. sometimes
varied boy the spiral form, -aat of plague is almost
E uniformly straight, and Of iHduiIesiIlaI -izc.
/ The appearance OF tire aGtomolie % B-eaas
/ Ayres has been the signal for good rl.is lgit4
/ tion throughout the Argentine Republic. The Ar
I geuliue Touring CLUB hss beCl Crga1. z-d. and
I r0lcs exclusively used for bicycle and 'iEt-
,omobiies are already IN c1urse--i construction
There Is society With over Co members is
. Riga, Russia, each Of whom PAYS three rlb-es
every time . child Is bun 60 one Of The other
members while the one who has lle child seti
. from thr4e hundred % seven hundred and aftv
rub-es- according TO the uuubcl -i payments hs
has made
Severn. soap bubbles can be- blown 4t one, with
new toy when ras reservoir fog =Japv water.
from which a snail quantity e- lieaiG IS t0eced
. into narrow necz. air being Blown through the
between a series OF metallic disks 1- -he gnc Ot
the neck
At the electric cab station la Boston. where
: there ara over 100 automobiles arra-Ss5u u,z are
provided for working the carriages after the hat
t-rles have been removed Al electric cable =
. suspended from the roof. and ,Li> transmit, thE
( power 90 the carriages hy the aid % a plug ~
. rhat the carriages can De run around tue 1eor
with It's aid.
Speaking Of British lrmorcd esu.erS. tire Lon
don GupHic- says III Is Fsi-fut 10 ind such
vessels Is The Nelson Nor.buuf-rIsu5 Ag-rrrur1
D.
] Jriug m oEr Ilsr under ibis head Noug 1. yh-
sven v1Ssr-s is h- Co crIls. and --e admiral wla
U'uld send them IN their present state o.. ~.s Ia
WIZ would be committing ulHraer
-sr--i4u women. when IN their y-rtF a-. among
the most interesting and beautiful o.usa 51 Gle
world In society there. IS ID Woman V-s Gan ae
more ea-ril.-I OF 90 c1lnpln-.I...r l- .----lrt-
Russian She Is always good -.Egu---- la- seeH
great DEAL @. tne world l. -s "a l,l-e s.i's- El.l
temperei-lt least cutvagdig ig-HyT T-i-i.a'- -uTlalr
and with great powers 20 iaseIr---1s.
Cliuker from To- refuse dlsJ----ar- lt Brad
ford. England. which ia Isli coz nearly $500
for ysttius and dumping IS now --ueL 81. prof
I table purpose m mortar 4Ec sHl.rrfe masking
/ Ground ana mixed with cement Es- been found
20 give excellent results .1r tlr formation ot Us,
screened c.irk-r has f-r5 favor ir. ,l-.ua-.IE eI
roads made slippery D the frost
There is a rabbit craze iu southern Csl-.ra.l.
The people around Los Angelo have rsEsH ,r
breeding Belgian h1TCs. and Dc IS expected trlr
bI- fortune, Wll pe made kaatT- l- l1 H- can
ned. and Its Juicy meat u-lgrU-.- lls"-ei ut, lt-
pet :, 90 De made into sea.sail s1glUg-. lt> fur
into hats. and other things are Co be- done with
. H. There are Coo ''rlthitrics' around Los An
ge,es already and over 6l.005 Eighsrad- rlbo.,s-
A fm in Vienna has recently patented an 5F-
psratus 70 be- used for the purpose of rescue i-
coal mines II consists Of India rubber ciel.
receptacle made in the form oi collar and closely
I S.rrru u5iU- the WtarCr'~ neck. WalnH serves
breathing bss and contains supply ct qii-Ali'Iia
, tor absorbing clrbOniC acid and water rspor-
. mask Is worn over the face tightly enclosing %
and oxygen Tor breathing Is carried IN cJutaIuer.
50 thar q man Possessed Ci this aQparst1- can re-
main iu place which is filed with lrresplI-o- e
gases.
People unfamiliar with London have some difi-
Guilty in realizing the veFy serious 0vererovdia:
which exists In the poorer districts u the metrup-
oils The medical cfHcer Of Ising,5n has Just
4 made a return which brings home IN striking
force the terrible density Of the Poore- p'raia-
ton In shat parish there are IS uue-rO oilel
tenements ocCupide by 2S.I3S persons i6.'l6
two-roomcd tenements. with 6o.t9 per>ot-s lIFlng
in them: II SO thrcer0ouICd tenements. win 80
Z 7G2 occupants. and S,ol5 iciir-7uoineo houses
sheiterins l,5lo people
The relief Of Kimberley, the ''Nev York Tri-
! hune'- SAYS, may exert an important Influence
on the diamond trade. though what il is 10 be
cannot be exactly foreseen The mines now will
be restored 10 thrir normal pgoduciiyencS-. which
/ il far sbo-, the worlds normal demand for dia-
Z mouds The market is only FED with what lt VIII
take: prices are not allowed % tall OF ruiuousis
I though they have iuctuatrd through deeper and
| deeper stages OF decline since the abundlnre ~
I rhe KivIerIcy supply madC manifest X is