Bisbee daily review., 1907-04-21
THE slssE DAILY REVIEW BssEf ARIZONA SUNDAY MORNING. APRIL 2 so

Lndt We fupply the continent O1 Eu- rope with books below actual cost, and consequently below the amount paid by the American Society to our selves. As a consequence. we found recently that these Continental sup plies were being drawn upon by American purchasers, and as we did not consider this quite fair we have taken steps to stop this exportation- believe this action has caused the present controversy in America."
 The British Society supplies Bibles in nearly every known language at extremely cheap rates, and loses heav- fly on it's sales. The society's annu- al outlay is $1 ,25o. .000. and it's receipts from sales only s500.000, the deficit being made up by subscriptions.
 Millionaire L. V. Hardness, of New York, will have the most up-to-date steam yacht in the world when his new craft, Wakiya, is fitted with the latest scientific devices, including Lord Kelvin's electrical sounding ma chine, which gives warning of the proximity of buoys, electric fans, bells, telephones and light; an electric pow CT laundry, and four quick-firing guns. The vessel is of the shade-deck type, with cellular double-bottom, and her cabin accommodation comprises large dining, drawing, smoking rooms, etc, a number of staterooms, and a surgical operating room. She is ex- pectel to develop speed unusually high for this class of boat.
 Mir. Hardness means to make a twelve months trip around the world in the Wakiva when she is complet- Iel, visiting remote corners of the Eastern Hemisphere. but before start l ing on this trip he may go to Spitz. bergen to witness the departure oi Walter Wellman's expedition to the North Pole.
 Matchmaking was one of the Dow. ager Empress of Russia's objects in ] visiting England. While staying al Sandripgham with Queen Alexandra she was negotiating for an illiance let ween her son. the Grand Duke Michael and Princess Victoria ot
 Schleswig Holstein, King Edwards favorit2 niece.
 f The Empress Marie is working hard to foster the entente between England and Russia, and a marriage forming another tie between the royal houses she thinks would be a great factor il i cenenting Anglo Russian friendship | Princess Victoria has met the Grand
 Duke several times, and is intimate with the Czarina, who was a playmate
 of hers in childhood. She is some eight years older than the Grand Duke, who was born in 1878.
 i, The Princess is very popular il
 England. Her great hobby is Per
 sian cats, and she has at Windsor ( wonderful "cattery," which is a verit 1 abla feline hotel The Grand Duke the CzaIs only brother, is devoted tC
 his military duties, and has kept alOof from the grand-ducal ring which
 has been such an evil influence ir
 Russia's recent history. l Close upon Edna Mays betrothal tc Oscar Lewisohn comes the announce
 ment that her sister Jane, who is also
 on the London stage, is engaged to be
 married. Her fiahce is David Sas
 soon. young member of the multi millionaire family of firfanciers, oi
 whom Sir Edward Sassoon, Bart, is the head.
 Miss Jane May, who is playing ir ! Charles Frohman's production, ''The Great Conspiracy" at the Duke oi York's Theater, has received devoted attentions from young Sassoon foI some time past, and he has lavished gifts upon her. The fact that she has followed her sisters example in | marrying into a wealthy business | family instead of a noble house, as SC many London actresses have done, is commented on.
 The first airship show ever held has been opened in London. It is an ex, hibitiou of models of the various fly, | ing machines entered for the great race from London to Manchester, whi2n will be run-or flown in Aug. ust
 The models exhibited number 129, and include both aeroplanes and pro- pelled, dirigible balloons. They are of all sizes, from toys that can be held in the hand to large models r feet long.
 The models cannot be tested within the Agricultural Hall, where the show is held, because it is forbidden to work steam or petrol motors inside, but a series of tests will be made on an open space near London after the show closes.
 
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