New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-16

national court for adjustment: but the latter is
the best way. and will be found most advan-
tageous for everybody in the long run.
THE TALK or THE DAY.
In constructing the power transmission lire from
the Cauvery Falls TO the Kolar gold mines in Nv
sore India which was recently completed. the
American engineers employed to do the work had
to deal with some uncommon problems The line
nihety-two miles long. is carried On lofty noIes
through the jungle. Here the depredations of
white ants and wild elephants had to be prevented.
The ants attacked the poles and the elephants
pulled at the wires. Iron sockets seven feet high
were found to be effective against the ants and
after careful measurements Of the highest reach of
the elephants trunks the wires were strung at q
safe elevation.
present not too expensive? Yes. madam. TSes q
But they good?"
I've sold great many. and had no complaints
! :, need hardly say more, madam. They speak for
AID INFINITUM.
GDr Dempwolff Of Berlin. announces that he has
found an aquatic insect which preys upon the
anophees mosquito. He is cultivating the creature
artifcialy, with the expectation Of destroying the
mosquito and the most of germs which inhabit its
body.l
They've found the bug
That eats the bug
That fights the bug
That bites us:
They've traced the germ
That chews the germ
That smites
They know the bug
That stabs the bug
That jabs us:
They've seen the germ
That hates the germ
That biffs the germ
That nabs
They've struck the bug
That Stays the bug
That flaws the bug
They've Jailed the germ
That guides the germ
That taught the germ
To Tx us.
But still these bugs
Microbic thugs
In spite of drugs
And i" still these germs
Described in terms
Inspiring sduirms-
Get at U.S.
Wv. b. Nesbit in Life.
Or. Frank Snow. with small party OF Kansas
University students. has been bug catching in
Southwest Arizona. They brought back fifteen
thousand specimens. of which some one hundred
are new to science. OF these. $40 are beetles
$500 flies. 1926 butterflies and moths and
the rest on the list are bees and wasps The but
terfiies and moths collected at night by
beer and molasseS.
suppose open my mouth a good deal. but
But what" interrupted the lobster.
Il never put my foot in it, continued the belle
News.
After years OF study devoted to the topic Pro-
fessor Alfred Newton. of Cambridge. stated that
without doubt bird migration is the greatest mys-
terry in the entire animal kingdom-"a mystery
he adj cd hat he
modern of science than by the simple minded
savage OF antiquity"
The man with unbounded curiosity had lust been
introduced to the celebrated pugilist.
Where would you rather be hit" he asked "on
90 solar plexus, was the prompt reply. 1T isn't
and telling funny stories. Washington Star.
Daniel Godwyn. who died in 1859 left an estate
TO the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
and the remnants of this bequest have just reached
that society in the shape OF of GA. 1t seems
that the testator bequeathed leasehod property to
the society in violation Of the Mortmain act. After
delay of fourteen years the estate went into
Chancery." where it remained from 1873 until the
other day. when the balance paid out to the
society. only f2+4 being left after payment Of the
expenses of such amazingly protracted litigation.
HEALTHs DECALOGUE
First-Rise early, retire early and fill your day
oecond-Water and bread maintain life; pure air
and sunshine are Indispensable to health.
OF longevity
Fourth-Cleanness prevents rust. the hest cared
for machines last the longest.
F1fth-Enough sleep repairs waste and strength
ems; 100 much sleep softens and enfeebles.
Slxti.-Io De sensibly dressed is to give freedom
10 one movements and enough warmth 10 he pro-
tected from sudden changes of temnerature "e P'0
SeVenth-A clean and cheerful house makes a
Eighth-The mind is refreshed md tr,ir,-, tel -,
distractions and amusement but ahnse Of tber,
leads TO dissipation. and dissipation TO vice
nee IeihesS makes love OF life and love
and disbursement hasten old age -
Tenth-Do you gain your living by vour fr,ellact >
Then do not allow your arms and legs TO grow stiff
forget cultivate your mind and To- enIaryC Ilos
thought.-(French Medical Review. ''1'
Postal cards are gold by tho goyern,rsr. -. ~,
postofices and do not require an addltIonoI -,
Postcards are OF private manufacture ,,us, ~
form to the general style OF postal cards I'm tax,
quality and use, but not necesss rily I'm color -,
they require a one cent stamp
A Costly Book When, q few months arc =,
from France. the senior abbot carried with bira
Tiny casket of tempered steel Therein ra, ,ill a
the recipe for the world famous twin liulIenr.
chartreises, green and yellow-that was 10 ,. .Ile
shortly afterward in the open market no less ,ttSh
1880 coo For centuries the precious script had Ian
secure in the monastery 5 strong room. Oriei,aiih
IL consisted of a fragment OF parchment six innh
by nine. But as time went by other ingredi.nssss
were discovered. and supplementary directions an5
instructions were continually being added un,t ,h
one bit Of skin has grown 10 a volume OF over
valuable book In tho Observation-Disclosures ChronicIs.