Putnam patriot., 1910-10-28

eThe governments case against Dn- Veen Brothers, art importers Of New York, charged with undefyaiuing art importations, is expected to exceed by vast amount the sugar trust frauds And the end Is not yet, if the follow ing words Of Collector Loeb have any significance: stThefe are some big things being pulled off here, and we've got the dead wood on these fellows
 American expert advice Is wanted for the improvement of the broad dis triets of Australia like that traversed py the River Murray, which drains basin Of five hundred thousand square miles. The names Of two American experts were submitted by tae State Department and communicated through the embassy 10 the agent Of milias with the details Of the irriga tion works which have changed the face of the arid districts in the Western states. The conditions are similar in tue bftai Arits of ~h 1sttdt
 Now that the nominations for the Le- gisiature are all completed, the Hart ford Courant has summed up the re- suit as 10 who is to be our next United Senator:
 Mclean. l99 Bulkeley,
 This, no doubt, will prove to be near the mark, judging by it's forecast for the nominations Of candidates for gov ernor. The State election takes place ] Tuesday, November sth.
 In mentioning the number of bush- els Of corn raised, the government ai- ways means shelied corn, not corn on the cob.
 An agreement has been reached in counsel for the Boston and Maine rail- road and The milk shippers of Boston, 1 in what are known as the !" Boston milk case" pending before he Inter- state Commerce Commission. Both parties are pleased with the outcome. Announcement Is made that John l b. Rockefeller has made another glti of s9. .s2u,o te the new hospital, the adjunct to The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research for The study of hu- man diseases, in addition to the labor aiofy research work that has been eaF- ried on by ,he Institute for eight years. The chief gifts of this philanlhro-
 pist now amount sl2s.72 ,ooo.
 k. C. Damn X co., the great author ity on business conditions, takes an op-
 timistic view of the outlook. IL says the harvest this year Of the corn and oat crop will be the largest on record, and the wheat yield will be much lar ser than was indicated early in the season. High prices stimulated in- creased food production, and will go augmenting for many years To come. l A canary bird $ death song saved the lives of fAmilyin Stamford last week. Gas thro~n of by . coal fire in the kitchen range of their fiat poisoned the bird, and il died . slow death. but just oefore the end came ts oufst forth into spng, weak though it was, but still sufficiently loud to awaken the family from death sleep.
 The resoiulionisss In Europe regard l the Catholics as among their natural opponents in striving againss monar- chical 10 establish repuolican form of goverment. Ffancs did il, destroying many of the religious orSiers and CO., fiscating immeass anosnts sf ptOpss- lty uss1 for rslisa0us purposes, Ports- I gal. although . Cashaaas csuassy, . pursufng the anuna polley. Some AOo0 unembsss q sho postugueD ssfiBtous OrAsrs had . tnhe ssf0ue ia SpAkn co hpiag expellsA fsom Portugal an1 all tAsif placs q ssfuos eeaensaesd.