The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
NOTES OF TIE DAY.

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1 Extensive exprTiuents IN the smelling q ore
1 ay electricity are being made az Brascia ia
Z Italy Tie presses Is the invention % Captain
>.asslno. of Rome
Hereafter visitors AZ the Kansas CIV STATE
/ 0cuitcntiary win Do charged Io cents each. The
I sum Eo-, toward payius the extra guard made
/ necessary By the visitors
The -. Louis Glo5e-Druoerat suggests that
I the Worlds PAR there. in 1870. can MAKE hit
I by giving practical iiuStrarion Of the best
/ systems Of public bathing iacihties
The common strawberry Is natural dsutifrice-
- I1'1r T1th0ui any TF-p'TfIl0R l'''7i'es ne
tlftArpl5 ine-li~iatiafa- on che t-etH and also
makes the breath sweet and agreeable
The Forth bridge Is constantly being -e-
I painted ~ vast is the structure that t takes
MY tons ri palur Co give o. one coat and the
area dealt vita j. something like 10 acres
To polish wood take piece Of puniee stone
and water. and pass regularly over the wood
until the rising Of the grain T. cut down. theu
take powdered trip0G and boiled hnseei OIL and
polish to a b-i Do ysrflCe-
The municipal council Of 81 Pete-ssgry has
decided % send an electrical expert 60 this
country in order that De may study the teIe-
phone system with view OF recognizing the
one In 81. Petersburg
The Law and Order League q Fort SIN o. T..
has posted lp this announcement Notice Is
hereby served GA an confidence men. pickpocKcts.
thieves. and CROOKS who are caught plying their
v'c4tiuns. that thes VIII be hanged 10 the near
est Tree"
An Indian sepulchre has been found in Lin
coin county. Ontario. 1t contained upward q
80 skeletons. which thought % belong % the
tribe of AltiwaElareus. Ncutins allied 70
the Hurens. and eXterEinatcd by the Iroquois IN
the seventeenth century
The inspiration o. oxygen has permitted aero
naurs u ascezt to heights where their lives
on the thin air % these high regions The
oxygen is hrcathed On through a tube held 10
the mouth.
The value u pepper was known Of old. We
read that when Rome had 60 b. raHsoned fron
It's barbarian conqueror IN the year f03- Alaric de-
msnded co pounds % pepper among the pay
ments, and thar Hippocrates used IL ia medicine,
applying Il 90 the skin
The Rev Jacob AIdinrer Of York. Pa. the
other day. said % the Rev Jacob Kurtz. Of the
same city You haven't got the Holy Ghost
You're nothing but a crank Mr.. hurrZ declares
that De not only has the Holy Ghost. but chat be
can prove IT, and be has therefore brought a
libel suit against Mr. Aldinger for $500 dam
ages
The municipality Of Paris coH-cmplates the
abolition OF the domestic bin in favor 0f one
Of the srveral more economical and effective
methods Of waste removal which have been sub
mitred. SAYS q Paris correspondent Great per-
turbstian + sau-ai bv ne n-oussal As d on
men and women suisist entirely by sorting the
contents Of the threatened bins and ]; Is pointed
out that III the-e people, with their families,
must Do reduced ID starvatiun-
A committee Of prominent 2hysicians in this
country has been organized FOR the purpose Of
collecting money to add 20 the yirchow fund-
This fund vas established In honor % Or. R,i-
dos Airchovs. che famous pathol1gIst, Who since
1850 has b=eu the director 0i the Pathological
Institute 0t Berlin The fund founded IN
ne rra.rh ct
4r4ll- lam tn facilitate scientific research by
Cs-IIIi slIuL scholarships and hE plCl-r-l-lnE
special medical and biological Investigation.
The English papers report rowing match for
women 40 The Sllt1sh REGATTA on tA= River T-sH-r-
'AItE1ugh The weather WIS very boisterous one
boat was roued BY Ms Martin, aged sixty-uine.
auL Mrs Prout. aged seventy, who finished Sec
end the winners being two young women Mrs
Frrut pulled bow iu the CTeW az -lirlsl lIat
women, Who half a century ago created sense
ZION by crossing % France and rowing a. Cher-
bourE and elsewhere In every instance they
beat the crews % Frenchmen. and one occa-
SION they defeated picked crew Of British blue
jackets AZ DevouUort-"
There has just been completed in the works Of
a firm Of granite merchants Aberdeen, and sent
20 london f0r shipment 70 south Africa. a me-
raoraI for tae tomb q Prince Christian Victor.
who died vhen on service in the Boer war It
is elegantly designed cross made Of granite.
obtained from uuarry a. Balm0rll. and =
tribute o. her grlndsan b the late Queen Veto
ria. Uho took a Close personal interest in the
lection heth Of the material and The design.
The cross VIII be erected in Pretoria cathedral
where the young prince rests
The Rock Of Gibraltar has long been known
10 al the civilized world The ancieuts called
g. Cllpe, and with Abyla, now Csuta. the
northern point % africa. about fifteen miles
agross the strait. it formed the Pillars % Her
cuieS. long believed 20 De- The western end q
CHE world To vas first fortified I'm I'll when
the ~lrICEus invaded spain under the COM
nauf at Tarik Ihn-Zayad. after whom the
rock was called Gebei-Fa-ik OF Hill of TariA.
later corrupted into GIBRALTAR - L vas the
scene no many -ieE-s and battles Tn 1894 the
combined putlH and English teets caPul-ed
Do -aw the spanish. EI- as night being
confirmed hy tresry usne wears lsrer-
+ People about Dsspaaol in Nevada. are won
dsriu- las long che body oi Louis Dorsey. which
IS uav EXPOSED under glass I'm the cemetery, viii
retain it- H5e-i>e FRESHNESS. ''Dorsey's tomb
. f. now one % che sights there The tomb, eut
from Carthage granite. is about Ten fees loGg.
. Eve feet v.de. and Eve -eet high. In It's centre
. rhe colin s. eaea-e5 around by twelve inches sf
. SOLID -tane- which i-5as % alrrl-hr- On che
. cop I~ Oh revolving stone. cut IN the shape 1t
e. Bible. which iu turning be made t1 reveal
. 0- conceal o. glass pane through che glass pane
cre e1rH1ImrI body % Dorsey Is plainly visible.
+ The widow. who designed the tomb. used sic
. Insurance money his life 70 carry out the
work Up 90 the present time the body pre-
! serves the freshness % life.
& Twelve lrU grown coffee trees have been inn
l ported from yoatapcc. Mexico, by a commission
/ house hcse to- exhibition al the Pan-Ame-icln
show az Buffalo They average about SIX feet
ia height, and are considered 6re specimens
I The leaves resemble greatly those Of peach
! tree and here and there green obl0n- coffee
! berries varying frnCl one o. tl-ee-Iutrters &
an iE-h m length .rsE Do clusters on tne
{ hrarrlrey about midway between the trunk and
ll- end uf che limb. b hen ripe these berries
Juru dun red. and the bean inside Is thea
I ready Orb Oh. cured. COTE. Tree, bc-in % hel- ~
SIX rFar~ Ir--r rrgu- .lT-ei trees are four TCLTa
Z Old and the greatest care has % BE given chem.
/ After the exposition closes the trees VIII be
I brought back tr che city. and effort VIII he
{ made fO grow chem IN dollhouse ii 30 j. sue
( ces-fui, &c Uiu De tie first time on record.
/ Every srhoo-hor is familiar With the story Of
! tac cave constructed by Dz11y-ius. tyf7ut O. Sy-
I raeu-c. as prison which was 5ngeufot,,iy
/ shaped Ike the human ear 81 thls even r're
/ whispers of his prisoners might d. hll-i 4
l Traveller who visited The cave tells a voui.rslI
/ story Of some experiments in acoustics that he
/ made there Tor example SANDING 40 The en-
] trance. he struck the edge Of a sheet q lester
/ paper lightly with bis finger tllre= times ut-u
there came from within thc r~clt err thr,e hravv
/ blows, AS lrud and resonant though tFev hal
been made With slet-p- hammer on the roof e a
house of iron. Tie then ratified the sheet Of paper
/ lightly and tIat che feeble sound was increased
/ the roar and crash 90 thunder When he spoke
! OF Wh-~tlel every note repeated as 70 a
/ thousand ~tsutors were inside and calling 10 Lu-
/ We have our oCho caves cur echo valleys. and