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benz 20 HSh sS dnrnS N.s ot re IN tss ss
unsi sSsy eSs deeply int 4. shs HSssS; Ihsss ;ss
% wsrs opIy miner 2, % toTtures' tho othsrs are 700
nstlSS nSs rss.tsr e q sHs ch...,.. contains liz.
IT, spd ths "a. nsIrs Of Asr srss
SALMON do Bsroeio9s Who was CONDEMNED
hs .1S 'iHG:Ds b:p
=: ss.sss:S raS.. i. oS:y:s a.:
sralE Ssss,9h ssh ns ssi
compared thls prlson, e hen: IN ene Of Its
dungeon: he composed his poem Of that title.
room Ss hig.S from 81 % tie DJifHa DJ.fsr. IL
rsdS:is demolished sfter "a an dis s1iss:no. ~ q
Tsi ds@DiP: E;SH E :ss .sa a4SS:9 II:
were, confined-needs no mention. Every,
S: may as' Ss s.d q C. Bs:
erns.d .sss,.y s sy 4 s' (, S11 sos.s,ss :: ss%s 's
Into hospital and prison. In reality It was
Of S evsTy physical and ID mora moral %I.sry, Beg
gars thieves. the deformed. dssipated sons.
CT hsd s as:e 70
pie 1 power Tsre K: 1dscr'minately crowded
be Locked Sp In one q Il. nolsoms cells. where
knew y. TX *. hi s..s 81 sSs
dread Area ~ sesssr
had SroYs YsSt 70 . the pIatssa q Biestrs paw
asfS sss .a sS..: T.s
As hosptsl eIEht patients u . were assigned y med
each. fs fSe GSH ifst squad Occupied tSs bed from
so'clock in the evening untn I g clock In The
sna asnea sae ant sG
signed s5i%e s IT, Ross Death %
tinstisa: TIL TIL occurred st st dsea m interval: :; L
ground dapseons: Ths nrss xs?s ns5rov
@ sonfnement % there her sss' wss absolute % @ Silence
It was similar g the system still practised IN
some modern prisons. but harder. more brutal
was an existence to. drive to madness the
most unimpressionable nature; eternally
confined to cell. dirty and unsanitary.
air. The underground dungeons were dimy
iShted BY narsG% @ opening In ths roof Ihs
by sentinels. hence there was no possible
chance OF evasion from these tombs n which
ons was Es 70 .S r. mss s to pt Se
wall. allowing him barely room 10 move.
Inthe eighteenth century a certain Dm Cha
telet. who had BETRAYED Cartouche. the famous
brigand. passed forty-four years OF his life
in one = Of these @ undergroynd dunfeons; he
Often when D,i ChAtelet was smotherinG In
the mephitic atmosphere Of his cell. and was
lapsinR into insensibility. he feiRned death:
Then he was placed on stretoher and carried
filed his lungs with fresh air. and thus re-
newed his strength TO prolonn a miserable
existence. Naturally. the trick was dis
covered after several repetitlons: therefore.
to his chain until decomposition ensued.
In l777 Latude. who had been imprisoned
In the Bastllle. vlncennes and Charenten,
was locked up n B!eetre, where he remained %
Narrowing sS account Of his sSneriencss in the
under ground dungeons OF the last named
prison. Limited space forblds an aceount.
Of his horrible sufierings. In the cells Of
Rss5s S.s .E.s dt hd.s sad 10
them To-day. Bicetre is no longer prison;
It is hospital devoted to the care Of aged
paupers. idiots and epileptics. The old dun
geons have disappeared. its great courts are
Pssss. .y snJoy Ss fresh % Fe%
Montrouge BicAtrs may be seen. an imposing
dominates all Paris.
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In twenty yeszs the population Of Brook
1yn has incsvased nearly 100 Per cent, while
ths inorease in tho population Of New York
county has' bean only 70 per cent A oon-
ttnuanos of this disparity in increase would,
of course; PUT Brooklyn In tho frst plaos
among ths hoaoughs ol tho Greater New
York. ..
In point of area thsre u, substantially no
difference between old New York city and
Brooklyn. New York county (danhaStan
and The Bronx includes 5000 ames-
Brooklyn has 8sST. Tho park area Of
New York 70 s'largsr than that Of Brooklyn;
and II this ara be deducted from tho two
county being ooterninus with Brooklyn),
the lattsr would b found to have . slightly
hrgsr area
ThWe n a Obstacle 30 the growth on
equal Anss Of New York county and Brook
lyn entirely apart from tho reasons which
hsve hsroto6oEs contributed to the greater
growth Of Brooklyn. Manhattan IL BE-
coming each year moro largely devoted to
business purposes, while the building cd
vance IN Brooklyn V on residential Nnes-
The number Of New York wards which
arc falling % IN population through tho
encroachments Of business b greater than
tho number of wards Of Brooklyn which
are suffering from lilo cause, and ~ tho
number Of business buildings continues
to multiply IN New York the natural growth
Of population win be arrested IN Manhattan.
though It continues a. heretofore in Tho
Bronx. ..t,
There b much moro land unused and
available for dwelling purposes in tho 81
acres Of Brooklyn than in the $1,000 acres
Of New York.
Tho destruction Of many Now York
buildings for public purposes, buildings.
railroad terminals, factories and Office
buildings tends constantly to diminish the
lsnd available for residence In Manhattan
and The Bronx
But although It, seems to be Inevitable,
unless there u some surprising change
In the conditions Of growth In population,
that Brooklyn viii ultimately exceed New
York in population, this change IL prob
ably many years oil. for New York has now
lead Of several hundred thousand, and
should the population Of Brooklyn double
in the next twenty years and the popula-
ton Of New York increase only 50 per cent
instead Of 10, the present rate New York
would have at the end Of twenty years
$4,000 to Brooklyn's 2.sOO 600
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Chillun.

From The Charlotte Obssrser.
Fo'teeo chiliuns all we got:
Ylt ! loves a chile fer sho.
En- I do know why de Lawd can't give
Us jis bout foteen mo-
Den doc could chop de cotton.
In run aroun' dc Gavin
En- I'd jLs have de eaSies time
had since been bawnt
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BaHcar0lle de Marie,
From the Wessrptn ster Gazette.

Translated from the French of E. Planard. 1870.
"BoAtman." said LEetts the gay.
II would cross With you,
But am too poor TO pay:
What am / 10 dof"
Come said Colin 70 the maid.
You shall cross the ford,
And good luck attend the skin
With my love on board"
II am going.- said the maid.
ITO my fathers house."
will tie, dearest" Colin said.
Let you be my spousef"
"Ahl- replied LiEette the gay,
~DAre TO ask, my lord"
MAY good luck attend the ekin
With my love on 0oard!"
And WHOM married life began,
Seated In his skih
Colin was the wisest man
Living on the clin.
still he sang the Same old song
A. he crossed the ford:
NAY good luck attend the ski6
With my love on boardi"
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The Desea0h Aeesss the Bridge 0Powang
Esstsr Than New Ysssk Csunty.
IL d . dmpls mathematical proposition
that Il the Borough Of Brooklyn and New
York ooupty CAanhattan and The Bronx
continue to grow q tho present rate the
former city Of Brooklyn win become tho
most populous division Of tho Greater New
York-or 0rsater Brooklyn.
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Fer Chudrsn,

EinAergsrtsa Trssst,g.-rhe Froebel Normal
institute ~ Irving Pf Fall torn opens Sent ii In.
uuoeme~ss eAsay resastrats~H- a. 4. OIrrTRN. smut
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Teachsrs' Agencies.

Teachore' Agencies.
THE r. MIRIAM CoYRIERE AGENCY. 80
9Th ay.. New YORK City. makes speciality OF con
sccntiousy furnishing to parents full informa
ton Of good schools and Instructors In ali bTauohes
Established 1870.
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| '00xSTI0xs AND ,lwswEIes.,

II e: 3: ss: sss:. sa s Ssss
s Z Il ::;ss; !: s;i's'iss ;;s &; :s..:ss'
Arthur, Count Dtnon. was born IN Drsywieh In
Ireland IN i7so and - " commanded ths Dillon
Regiment Of the 1Ti1h Brigade. On The Ssoognition
By France In lf7o of the Untsd States oouat Dillon
claimed foS his regiment ths night 70 bs the nfst
70 nshs the EngiiSh. Apzt1 Z, i77s. With the nrst
bAttaiion DnlouAis he embarked ~ 1rsss on the
squadron Of Admiral Dc u Notss Pioquet, and
saaled for the west Indisa He dsanguished him.
setf q the head Of his column In tho attack On
GfsasdA end. though wounded, kspt on nshtins
unt1 ths place wss taken. He vas equally promi-
msnt In the osptuSs Of 81 EusAchs, Tobaso and
B. ohrlstoph@. In i7so he was appointed Gov
srnoT Of ths Last named isiand His code Of laws
wss % good thss me EnSiiah, on recovering pos
sessson Of ne hlsnA. confirmed ii his tudgmsnts
and dscrsss. and wnea he was presented - . levee
10 George I'LL the Lord chanosllor publicly COM
piimsntsd him On being - good iswyR ~ he had
provsd himssif brave and shls - . soldier. Astse
displaying great daring In the Siegs Of SavannaA
In I'm. OolonM the oouut Dillon was made . Bxga-
der General In al7So. and Field Marshal In l70a
He wss twius AzTsstsd In ne French Revolution.
md In ina was sant 70 the guillottne. Nsmountng
from Shs tubrsi which carried him 10 the piace Of
execution an unfortunate Lady whose name was
called nrst on shs ror wa overcome Win anguish
and pateouzly begged Count Dillon 70 90 before her.
-There 3 nothing would NOT do for Lady" he
said Win . low bow ana The courtesy which always
marked him. rapidly mounted the sleps 70 DE
scafioad wh0v Samson swaitsd him. eSaed WV
10 Rotis IN toner - clsar ~ though giving has -
onsis the order - ohasse. Thus died eas q The
non brilliant gsui1msn o7 the oouss Of Louis
XVI. Great people, theSs Drlons Of shs Dtloa
Rsgimsas: they aaA their regiment worthy 20 b
borne tn the minds 'o1 those for whom the fighting
lIishmm has . charm.
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prisons. ssf esas nsms "a sess .seh
ment which gave II its appellation., For ex-
f @ c sseh ssss o sm ~ g sSl
sss :SfS!so In thsn @ ffsssa @ dsz. sselSslaS
and and desomp1csing bodies: into M % which Living
dons not 70 only e N ss
middle ages, but as late as the eighteenth
oas hs'e h. Ss MT S. ds::
PSRe%y aHs OF
orders horde Of Wallets. turnkeys and under
the aless q ss value h oasn Tssd
to able 70 q pay ~ fer
fesSd by bSt + he rented g.: :oems furnished Sith
pss 'na ssn ns %S:t
(ent to s.o6 Of the. money Of to-day. When
HI a. wa, rsay 70 retire soid ioI The
p hs care Thus lived most oi "h the I prls lsoncrs ]
Their asrs Poorly fed and oonned @ eRriees n DARK *
;lld, snd fetid I, subterranean dungeons, awaiting
soss Seoas 4. dyns OF
we're accompanied by abomnabe crueltiee
Generally the oulprit was subjected to tor
admissions. The effect of this was fatal TO
an an innocent noe man Of small physical endpr-
Of enduring pain. There were several Kinds
oi torture. each an epitome Of the refinement
HI cruelty When Sulprit was brought
on the Scriptures to tell the truth. He was
then allowed to defend himself against the
ipvarably insisted that he was concealing
the Truth. Then he was put to the torture
1hA mildest form was to bind him on plank
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en- Thomas Q. Seabrooke,

Kindly inform mo thI oush your columns In wha.
year Weber Flelds opened their music hall ON
broadway. now owned Dy Weber d Ziegfeid.
ANXIOUS.
Sant 4 fan1
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MUSICAL.

NEW PERIODICAL. with an old time senti-
ment for Russia; THE SILHOUETTE us ceutN
Little Silver. N. J..
The citizen., 1905-04-28

acquire a knowledge of it from the
ground up. Hitherto the duke has been
more of an adept at spending money
than earning it. He and his wife have
been travelling in the United States and
Mexico After summering at his Eng
lish estate, Kimbolton castle lie eX-
poets to return to America and begin
his apprenticeship with railroad in
the middle west. He will not wear
overalls and fire an engine, however.
The duke married Miss Helen Zim
norman of Cincinnati, daughter of Eu-
gene Zimmerman, muitimll.onaire and
owner of controlling interests in sew
eral railroads. He naturally expects
that his father-in-law's knowledge and
experience in railroad matters will
stand him in good stead in his own ad-
vancement in that field of enterprise.
The duke and duchess have two chill
dren, the Lady Alice Montagu, girl
of three, and Il baby boy about a year
and one-half old, Lord Alexander
George Francis Drogo Montagu, who,
if he lives, will one day be tenth duke
of Manchester and lord of Kimbolton
castle, Brampton park and Tanderagee
castle, Armagh.
The citizen., 1905-04-28
Upon Marriage
Rests the Whole
Structure of
By Cardinal
Society G. sInsons 6.,,'os-s
By Cardinal
GLIB 30 N S
of Baltimore

" = matter in what light look upon marriage and its
nj attributes and Obligations all must admit that IN THE
| u LAST ANALYSIS it is upon this institution that the
ENTIRE structure of society Statistics recently
compiled show what nroads family have already
been made by divorce in this country The minds of legislators and
jursts kept busy devng for OBTAINING d
The facility with which they be secured has served
ha marriages and equally hasy separations
The trivial and ridiculous preexts uuabe
sons recognized by law for the rupture marriage
THERE ARE EVEN STATES DIVORCES CAN os
TANNED WITHOUT THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE DEFENDANT.
Crimes and all have encouraged
mtted that party marriage might free himself from his OBJ
legations his vrtuous wife marry other woman
There frequent instances also where the divorce of
convenience arranged and agreed upon BY BOTH HUSBAND
AND WIFE Charges trmped up agrees
not to deny and Judgment rendered for the plaintiff who prompt
ly enters into NEW marital relations with another
And yet with all this cry Indignation against
Momonsm The press and pulpit denounc it national dis
grace and demand its suppression.
Butt CHRISTIAN POLYGAAY less reprehenbe than Nor
poygamy Is Simultaneous poygamy than SUCCESS
SIVE polgamy9
WHY, THEN, ONE TOLERATED AND THE OTHER DE.
We that Momons care for their wives and
Children while Christian poygam but often leave wretched
wives slave sin and abandon miserable children the
of the For which of these hen shall be felt the greater
contempt the divorced and much married Christian much
married BUT UNDIVORCED Mormon?
While waiting for the day abolished alto
gether something might be done LESSEN it occa-
sion daily The laws of the United States regarding should
made strict AND ALTOGETHER UNIFORM in every
state The number of legally recognized grounds should be essend
and noees Divorces divorces can be obtained
without the knowledge of the defendant should be abolished
plaintiff should be bona de resident of and judicial dis
tct in which his petition filed and in every case THE LEGAL
REPRESENTATIVES, OF THE STATE should appear for the
defendant.
IF DIVORCE CANNOT BE LEelsLArED OUT OF EXISTENCE,
LET AT LEAST ITS POWER DIMINISHED.
The citizen., 1905-04-28

apartments is kept the gold constitut-
ing the treasure by which the credit of
the government is sustained. Accord
ing to Russian law, only small part
OF the reserve may be diverted for
war purposes. The ingots of gold are
arranged oD shelves in the strong
ROOMS The cabinets containing the
shelves reach from floor to ceiling.
The coin is kept in stout chamois bags
and is piled high around the sides of
the room.
The citizen., 1905-04-28

ship which has a displacement of 49,
516 tons and is 397 feet in length. Its
builders equipped it with four twelve
inch breechloading guns and fifty three
quick firing guns.
The BorOGino, Imperator Alexander
III. and Orel were built about the
same time as the Souvaroff and are of
the same type. These, with the Osslia-
bya, Sissoi Veliky and Navarin, some
what smaller, make up the battleships
in Admiral Rojestvensky's squadron.
He had besides these when he passed
Singapore two armored cruisers five
unarmored cruisers. three converted
cruisers, seven torpedo boat destroy
ers, seventeen steamers and hospital
ships and one tug, forty-two ships in
all.
Admiral Togo, the idoliZed command
er in chief of the Japanese navy. has
one of the most splendid fighting ma
chimes afloat in his flagship. the Mika-
Sa. 1t was laid down in 1899, has
displacement of 1920 tons and in
length is 432 feet over all. 1t has an
armament of four twelve-lnch breech-
oadng guns in pairs in barbettes.
fourteen siX-inch quick firing guns,
wenty twelve-pounder and eight three
pounder quick firing guns and four
,wo and one-haif Founders.
A correspondent who visited the Mi
kasa when it was before Port Arthur
describes the interior as remarkable for
its baroness and absence of decora-
ton. Admiral Togo was questioned
once why he did not have certain fur
nishings in his room. He said he could
not think of such things when he ex-
pected to die any moment. Togo, who
was sometimes most appropriately
called mo Go" when student in Eng
land, is a man of supreme self com
The citizen., 1905-04-28


elected mayor Of San Francisco as the
candidate Of union labor. He is forty
years of age and has had a unique
career AS youth he began the study
of medicine, but after two years gave
it up because of i'll health. Being Of
musical tastes he entered a theater
orchestra For some years he was
musical director of the Columbia
theater, San Francisco, and president
of the musicians union He became
connected with a gas engine company
and went to the Klondike in its inter-
ests, where he made considerable
money. Mayor Schmitz likes to tell
how he once performed at an enter
tainment in. Dawson, which was the
grandest event of the mining season.
with seats at 500 each. He had put on
a disguise and was introduced by an
old miner named Billy Bard as fol
lows: LADIES and gentlemen. the next
The citizen., 1905-04-28

the earl rich. With his title lie inher-
tied a fortune of $1.500,000 but squan-
dered it and became a bankrupt. Then
he worked as clerk for $40 week,
was correspondent in South Africa
during the Boer war and Mt various
times tried acting as a means Of sub
sistence. A few seasons ago he ap-
peared on the stage IN New York. His
marriage to Miss Robinson took place
in London short time ago.
The Countess Of Rosslyn, as Miss
Robinson is now known. was born in
Minneapolis. Mimi, where her mother
kept boarding house. She became an
artists model and later went on the
stage. Her best known role was that
of Ruth in "A Temperance Town" OF
recent years she has lived in London
and Paris, winning money on the turf
and entertaining the gay set.
The citizen., 1905-04-28
Why Kansas Will Have
Its Own Oil Refinery
By Governor E. w. HocH of Kansas

HE laws providing for the erection and operation of oil
refinery by the commonwealth of Kansas enacted TO
~ INDUCE COMPETITION and if many Independent
inees into the a result of them the
will be glad go of the refinery business If the refinery
erected AND IT WILL BE) and the Standard Oil company
duces the price of oil all the will the key
and close its refinery Then the Standard Oil company raises the
price of oil the will its fires again and thus have the
Standard GOING AND COMING"
In my judgment Mr. Rockefeller and mention him merely in
his REPRESENTATIVE capacys doing multiply So
cass and make Socialism popular than all the professional prop
agandsts of that fascinating aay the United States doing
The Standard Oil company its essential character, the
ganhc Socstc the It's aim and end the
aim and end of Socaism-THE DESTRUCTION OF COMPE-
TlTION-and in battling against it know that battling
for and not against the competitive system
NO SUPERFICIAL ALARMsTs CONVINCE CON-
The citizen., 1905-04-28

ately recognized by the manager.
"How many have you with youY'
the latter asked pleasantly as he pre-
pared 20 write out the pass
'WeIl, some Of my family are sicb. =
replied the man. $50 | have brought
only forty-two."
"You see"s commented Mr.. Belas@,
my friend had forgotten he was ls
Salt Lake City"
The citizen., 1905-04-28
"AvOid Becoming
A Mere Machine

w. NJ. of colum diversity
He essence of whole system of life the widespread
division both of property AND THE RESPONSIBLE
~ TIES CONNECTED WITH IT. Thrift is admirable
but far better the ingenuity the ontrivance and the
foresight whereby the plain strengthens his character his
brains in planning and avoids becoming machine
CONSPIRACY PITILEss CORPORATION is
THE CONSPIRACY OF PTILEss UNION. BECOMES
MEANER JUST AS THE STRUGGLE BECOMES FlERcER.
And when matters reach certain reform becomes impossible
and revolution certain No difference when the accumulons
Of power and property society later becomes evee
BECAUSE 1T FEARS THEM For this it attacks abso
lutte monarchy England hundred years ago and in
Russia today attacks the church. France the close
Of the eighteenth century, OR IT ATTACKS CORPORATE
PRIVILEGE under Jackson here home under Roosevelt
at this
The citizen., 1905-04-28
ADMIRAL roeo's r1Aesn1p, MIKAsA.


mand and is a follower of the Chinese
philosopher YOmei, who taught men
how to attain perfect poise of the soul
The only time Togo ever lost his self
control. so far as known, was when his
wife protested against his leaving
home to take command of the navy.
His orders were secret, and she did not
know he was departing for active serv-
ice and urged that he was too sick to
leave home. Togo, it is said, slapped
her in the face and told her to shut her
mouth. The unfortunate lady bowed
low and apologized for doing wrong,
like dutiful Japanese wife. Togo de-
parted. But his little daughter, learn
ing where he was going. ran after him
and caught up to him at the station.
Father" she said, 'speal1 word of
apology TO mother She did not know
that you were going to war. Please tell
her for Yachiyo's sake that you have
done wrong" Togo, who would rather
hang himself than surrender to an en-
envy, ran up the white flag for his little
daughter.
When Rojestvensky entered the Chi
ma sea. Togo had five battleships in
fighting condition with which to oppose
him, the Asahi and Shikishima being
Of the same type as the Mikasa, the
The citizen., 1905-04-28

Brigadier General Peter c. Hams, q.
S. A, retired, who has been appointed
on the reorganiZed isthmian canal COM
mission by President Roosevelt, has
been connected with many extensive
engineering undertakings in the course
of his career. He did important work
as member of the commission which.
during the initial stages of the entel
prise, had charge of the project of a
waterway to connect the oceans. Gen
eral Hams was born in Philadelphia
in 1910 and graduated from the Unit
ed States Military academy at West
The citizen., 1905-04-28

studying the English language. She
says somewhat dolefully that English
is the hardest language she has yet
attacked, but that she is quite deter
mined to conquer it.
This remarkable actress has inciden-
tally committed stage suicide nearly
10000 times-10,000 by poison, 1000 by
jumping into the Seine. 5000 by re-
volver bullet and 5000 by dagger.
The citizen., 1905-04-28

clared he would give
an opportunity to
duly authorized rep
resentatives of GER
tain journals which
had criticised the
Russian finances to
take Il look into the
strong rooms of the
Bank of Russia and
see for themselves
that the reserve was
thprp In these
The citizen., 1905-04-28

mct an lHuueuIldl
citizen in a hotel.
and before they
parted the manager
had invited the citi-
zen to come to his
show the next night
and "bring his fam
ily." About s
o'clock the next
night the man put
his head into the
box Office window
and was imrnpdi-
The citizen., 1905-04-28

now prominent in
the younger social
circles in New York
and Newport is
James G.. Blaine III.
He is the grandson
of the statesman
who so narrowly
missed the presi-
dency and a son of
JamesG. Blaine, yrs
A separation took
place between the
latter and his first
The citizen., 1905-04-28

actors was equally unwarrantable One
day the super entered holding his head
in the air and recited his line, My lord,
the carriage is waiting"
Lets have it bit louder" said Irv-
ing.
The man repeated it in louder tone,
whereupon Sir Henry demanded that
it should be repeated again still louder.
Yet again did he make the super repeat
it and louder still, and yet again was
the same demand made. The man was
becoming enraged, and at last shrieked
out the words.
VERY good" said Sir Henry, very
good indeed, but couldn't you just man
age to put shade of temper into it?"
Miss Maude Adams. who is still play
ing in The Little Minister" was ask
ed recently to assist in arranging for
an evening of amateur theatricals
which some ladies of a home mission
ary society We're planning to give. A
very pretty little girl who lived in the
The citizen., 1905-04-28

II = = u Va y - - -
prompts him to
adopt Am erica n
ways and thus.
with his cheap Ia
Dor, dig at the foun-
dation upon which
rests the welfare of
our people. Where
a Chinese will work
upon a farm at
starvation wages Il
Japanese has the
ability to acquire
the property itself"