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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-10-25
AMERICAN GROWN HOGS

The people Of the United States
have a %fondness for bacon and ham
and salt pork and sausages and spare
ribs and other d~elicacies h hog
gives. One-third of all tn swine IN
the world are in our country, and the
47,7S2,OOO head which are here now
are worth an average Of 1914 each,
or a total of $436,373,C00-
There are 6,365,000 few hogs than
IN 1909 but they are worth $3.50 more
per head-the hogs being valued at
sS1. 500, 900 more than in 1909, despite
the great decrease in number.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-10-25
UNITING BEE COLONIES.

Ouaenless or very weak colonies
NAV be united with others by placing
them on top with a newspaper pc
tween, leaving a hole 50 but one bee
at a time can nass from one hive to
the other. In q week or two the Top
hive may be taken off and stored
away. Some hives will be found with
more honey than others, and equal
ling Of stores may be practiced, tax
ing care not to move any coUDS from
diseased colonies or the light hives
MAY be fed With syrup or liquid honey
in q feeder.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-10-25
PROPER E.NTIoNS sOk Diiiii
COWS.

1t has been determined that COWS
fed on soiling crops alone without
naStura consume Is to 100 pounds OF
forage q day. Here the protein -"
tent Of the forage comes IN Tor con
sheraton. as a dairy COW IN fui! mlik
needs nearly two pounds OF diSesti-
BILE protein per day. Alfalfa contain,
? Q mounds OF protein per hundred
Dounds. red clover. 20; oats, Is:
sweet corn. Is: millet. ,; flint corn L;
and sorghum. s. The clover and mi
let urnish enough protein "hlle N.
res, are short in that eme Of iopH-
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-10-25

In the extreme north fruit growers
find that it is much better practice TO
cultivate the orchards from the begin
ming ia the c,C If the season.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-10-25

Necessity has no law. | know soma
,ttorneys Of the name.-franki1h-
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-08
The Queen Mother

1t apparently difficult enact gracous and with dignity
the role of the widowed of than it to play the
part of exPreden The Empress Eugene of France since
the death of Louis Napoleon in 1873 and that of the Prince Imperial
years retirement Few lives
such transition from imperial and circumstance to exist
ence that auseey simple to the point of asecsm At 81 Flu
lives upon the of the which the tragedy
dominates 1t not with the widowed Alexandra She still insists
being with royal and Oury function
and refuses allow herself to be reegaed Ocuou deuetude
as the shadow queen, Edwards survivor.
How different Mr. ROOseves has been he renqusd
the throne First of ALL he hid himself in Africa Not word reached
the outside world of his dOngs He might well have been i'm
INJURED dungeon In Egypt he mingled ncOgntO with the other
guests at Separds hotel and recognized by few On his
back the United States he travelled through Germany France and
England but most of the time he rode in dcass carriage with
his hat pulled down his pacdy reading book In
pance with his Wishes only the officials and the
taXcab haueurs him at the dock Lately mOred he has
taken somewhat lengthy through various portions of the
west, visiting friends and acquaintance.
The President Father has the Queen Mother excellent
ample restraint interference with the present
regime Mr. Roosevelt has evidently decided content himself with
the peaceful pastoral existence of the Long Island farmer rea
ing how much demanded nowadays of the American statesman and
pubcist his friends approve of his in Withdrawing from the
busy turmoil of politics to plant potatoes and rake the meadows
sweet with hay.-Phladelpha Public Ledger
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-08
The Colonel Discovers
The Tariff Question

The OssamaOme Platform has number of interesting panls
The whole thing with it's authorized title the "New NatOnasm
admirably calculated like everything else that from the
challenge attention AS that the first thing
do the Colonel has feel that satisfied with
his remarks So has Mr. Herbert Co author of he Promise
American Life book which the COlOnes friend Senator
had already discovered before the Colonel home.
There is particular plank in the platform with which
which, in fact they congratulate themselves for indicates
that Colonel Roosevelt has redcOyered the tariff
all been agatng that issue another
for Africa his finally acknowledging the existence of tits reassurng
1T enables feel that have not altogether been wasting
time 1t of century since the Colonel took
of that question In 1885, he withdrew from Free Trade
which he had belonged 1881 giving his
Republican first and reeader afterward From that
until the appearance of Outlook editorial followed
speeches at OssawatOmie and Sioux City and Sioux Falls
Roosevelt took extraordinary method to distinguish the tariff from
all other public questions He devoted to it silence
other all others combined 1t the subject which
fOrebOre instruct lecture anybody So
his views before the public that he fairly
denOuncng the mendcy Of visitors the White House who
came away and reported conversation with him the subject
Iarpers Weekly.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-08
A Manual Of Conservation
SEesgEs Fr,rfasan V

The President has not the literary gift has he the oraOrical
gift He not fine writer hardly good writer and he is
eloquent speaker That unfortunate because otherwise he might
have put his ST. Paul conservation speech into form that would
have attracted that particular speech
very wide reading indeed TO mind it fact the vau
able treatment yet made because the most comprehensive and candid
OF the entire subject of POnedy declining the OppOr.
unty to deal in pleasing geneaes sensational political alu
s0ns the President proceeded instead show precisely what
erYaOn what the government has what has
been done already what the laws and what proposed
do and what laws it is proposed pass make
his exposition palmer and practical he takes separately each
OF the different kinds Of lands discusses
and proposed plans dealing with them He lodges nothing sOphis
caes nothing but makes all clear he and for that
his plain style sufcentmOre efficient perhaps than
ornate mpasoned would have been There good
in his specific recommendations particularly his for the
lease system with and oil and and phosphate deposits
his decision that the States ought to take charge the draining
swamp lands within their respective limits chief
traOrdna value of the speech in the practically
complete manual of the conservation issue presents
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-08
He Saved Lincoln

In 1861 the Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore road was
The only direct line connecting New city England
States with Washington that this railroad should kept
at this critical time the importance readily
discovered that plot existed among the Maryland
cut the line by burning the bridges but pur
of the conspraos Pnkeron in letter from the
master maclins of the road Mr. William Stearns; he
81 am informed that distinguished citizen Maryland
said that he had taken oath with others asassnate Mr. Lincoln
before he gets to Washington"
This letter February day before Mr.
Lincoln left his home in Springfield Illinois, and started on his east
ern tour en- route for Washington
Pnkerton sent Of redoubed his efforts to
something tangible any other plot passed rap
idly Such conspiracy well organized did existe learned enough
Baltimore to convince him of that aohough searnthat
cavalry company Webster been withdrawn from there,
hurried back and within hours had been enrolled
member OF the company Then handicapped by the snoness Oh
time he made effort gain the confidence of the inner
could have succeeded Webster did, few have such personality
his Naturally he was of quiet reserved disposition seldom speak
G of circumstances but with the need his would
vanish and he would become genial ovial conya soul with
wonderful faculty for making everyone admire and like him In
few cnnng wOrdd sentences he would the blood of his hear
es until fairly boiled with Indignation against the Yankees and
sustaining role kind amounted to
positive genius; in lifetime of detective experience have never met
who could more readily adapt himself to circumstances Allan
Pinkerton has written
1t with weapon Webster making his great
fight.
The tour of the Presdenteec was rapidly drawing to its end
Webster actor making haste slowly grave
serious at the golden time he PLAYED with master
full hand upon the excited hgsrng conspatos
his efforts had been coyery directed against the cavalry cOmpanys
officers they were in the secret or no one was At last morning
after drill the captain with much asked him to call that
st at MS mouse ahd say nothing about IT. How the time must
dragged till hour! with
into whose windows hung with heavy quilts
he knew that had last Webster
three strangers in the group members of the Bamore
then took his place at the table with the
and then with they
the assassination of Abraham Lincoln at the Calvert Street Depot
Baltimore February Odd The plans fully
the selection of the person to fire the shot.
The story of how Allan PnkeTOn placed his
before Lincoln the Continental
night of February 2ls of the Prng Mr. Lincoln of
burg next evening back Philadelphia private ain-wIle
harrisburg with telegraph secretly grounded from
all communication with the outside world of the passage
Baltimore in the dead of night and of the arrival
1enteect accompanied by Allan PnkerOn amon in
Washington at six o'clock the morning of the expected
Baltimore has been told again and again, Wesers
part known to but few g. Beyme Harpes Magazine for
october
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-08
Hyphenated NationaIities

Emperor William Of Germany has properly practice
that has been long among American foreign
birth descent Representative Bartodt sought
audience with the short time and by
his friends the prominent worthy
Americans The reported Berlin cables having
replied "Gemans know and Americans know, but German Amer
leans ! do know
The hyphenated nationality designation oerworked in
this country largely account of its former potency in political
For years. the practice still obtains degree
political leaders framing their states and selecting their cand
dates picked of their ability attract the German
American the American the Scandinavian American
other class of hyphenaed nationality In cities and
the office particular official position has
by precedent the partcu
nationality Perhaps great harm has done by this, but
the practice is un.Amercan.-St Paul Pioneer
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-08
LONG AND SHORT.

Senator Freye at luncheon in
Lewiston, spoke of the difficulty Of
reforming cities, or gourmets, or po-
litical parties.
For a party to become corrupt,
he said, lis easy; but for 1t to purify
itself again is very, very hard,
wv eshould all remember you know
that it isn't anything like so far from
virtue to vice as it is from vice 20
virtue"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-08
DICKENS LITTLE DoRRlr DEAD


LONDON, Sept. pa link with
Charles Dickens has been severed by
the death at southsea, of Mrs. G. NJ.
Hayman, one of the authors close per-
sonal friends, who 1t is claimed by
her family, was the original of Little
Dorrit." She would have reached
her s1st birthday next month Mrs.
Hayman's father was solicitor living
in London and was for years an init
mate friend of Dickens, The novelist
was a frequent visitor at his house
and took a keen interest in all the
members of the family. Mrs. Hay
mans brother, who died while still a
lad, is claimed to have inspired an
other Of Dickenss characters, Tiny
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-08

Tim. The boy met with an accident
while at play, being impaled on a rail-
ing, but he was a CHEEKY little fellow
in spite of the injury that made him
a cripple.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-08

the American people One read without acquiring
notion of the real problems and difficulties move
ment than ton of ordinary conservation orao would Yield
larIer's Weekly.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-25
ARMY WILL
BE USED AS A MODEL

freedom from the attentions of her
Muscovitc doctors.
The men L have just enumerated
endeavor IN every possible way TO
all contact with the outer world;
partly because they feel themselves
Responsible for the safety of their
charges, partly because they dread the
interference Of people bent on curry
ing favor with the Emperor and En-
press, and who might GUST them from
their own places in the imperial favor:
and partly, too. because they appre-
bend that IL Nicholas and his consort
were to see too much OF their foreign
relatives, they might become less
amenable to the influence of their
present encourage.
When the late Due d Aumale died,
he not only alienated from his fam
lily the royal palace of Chantilly, with
the well nigh priceless treasures which
II contained, as well as the vast pafk
and estate connected Herewith. be-
aueathing them to the Institute OF
France but likewise left to a com.
mittee OF nine executors all his private
papers and correspondence. compris.-
ing, in addition to those which he had
written himself. all the letters which
he had received from his parents. King
Louis Philippe and queen Marie Amelie.
from his brother the late Duke OF
orleans, from his grand-nephew the
present Duke OF Orleans, from his
brothers and sisters and from hrs
OF Europe. These papers. containing
all sorts of family secrets and conf.
dences. which the princes OF his house
Justly believed should have been kept
committee OF executors. to be gone
through for examination with direc-
tons to destroy those unworthy OF
being retained. ana to provide for the
of the others. The executors in ques-
ton consisted entirely of the duke's
FELLOW members of the institute, Of
whom five have died. the four re-
manning consisting OF Picot Dareste
Limbourg and Lausel
The work of sbr,ing the letters and
ut destroying those unworthy of preser-
walton has now been completed. and the
executors have turned over the remain.
Ing correspondence to the Institute OF
France. which has accepted the trust.
While the executors are to have free
access to the documents for pur-
poses Of study, there Is to be no
publication thereof before twenty years
nave elapsed. BY that time the re-
manning four executors, men already
advanced In years, will be dead. and
the duty OF determining what Is to
be published and what Is to be with
II men who never knew the late Due
therefore. of his views. and entirely
ont Of touch and sympathy with ris
relatives. In one word 1t IS no eyag.
geraSion to assert that the Duo d'Au-
male by his curious will has arranged
matters so that his whole family cor
! respondence. extending over q term
Of nearly sixty years and embracing
all sorts of family conGdenoes viii
EeEentnally fall into the hands of foes
of his house, for use in their war
fare against Fla Maison de France, -
/ Copyright, 1910, BY the Brentwood
\ Company
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-25
Daily Queries and Answers
Address all this column Query Editor
TimcsDispatch No problems Will be solved cons
stamps valued and dealers names will be given.

, once set out for Calais and embarked
the same same, night for ENGLAND; She set
royal salute, no instructions to tho
contrary having been given She was
welcomed most enthusiastically. and
ova6n 81 hep ar h91a9 She Vent
live at the. house Of her friend, Alder
man. Wood. Her unexpected arrival
filled the. King and his party with
CONSERVATION, and next day he sent a
message to tho House of Lords, ac-
the Milan commission. A committee
was appointed, which reported, with
regard to the charges made against
the. Queen. that. 1T is Indispensable
Of a solemn INQUIRY and on July, 8
PRODUCTION Of "a bill entitled IAN ,ct
to deprive Her Majesty. Caroline Ame-
Queen consort of the realm and to
dissolve the marriage between Hs
Majesty and the said Caroline Amelia
time oh August 49, 1890. but this was
only preliminary sitting, the examina-
ton of the witnesses not taking place
until August 81. The result was that
on November s the divorce clause waS
carried In the committee by sixty.
seven. II the witnesses were not all
perjured the Queens relations with
Gergami admitted only of the conclu-
sion that she was guilty, and even
her own friends and apologists were
fain to admit that her conduct. was
open to grave indiscretion. There can
be but little doubt that had the Queen
been found guilty and divorced, George
Tvs position as King would have hren
imperiled The Queen was granted
the allowance stated above. She de-
tion OF the King, on July 90. 1921, but
was refused This was her death-blow.
She was taken Ill at Drury Lane
Theatre on July 80 and died on the
night OF August 4 1921 She was
laid to rest in the royal vault at
Brunswick on August 26, 1921
The Comte de Morny was the illcgit-
innate son OF the Comic de Flahaut and
Queen Hortense
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-25

porary chairman welcoming TO "n1y
policies the lamb-like delegates. For
banners there Will flutter thousands OF
hearts disenthrallcd from the bitter
rule OF Barnes.
Isn't 1t fine? isn't 1t glorious, In
spring and elevatlng?
or course, 1t is. But where does tho
common, ordinary, tax-paying, vote
casting Republican citizen got OFF?
What difference does 1t make to him
who wins? It Is Just q trial of strength
between two self-seeking bosses-
Barnes and Roosevelt. No principle is
involved. No public rights arp throat
ened No desire to give the plain
citizen representation exists. Out OF
all this f1ubduh comes nothing put tho
personal giorification OF one seif-con-
stituted boss, who beats another OF
the same sort at the same game. In
both cases the voters are pawns, mere
food for powder, or shouters ad
majorem gloriam, but, then, how the
unconsidered taxpayer does love to
be called fond names, and battered.
even when everybody knows 1t is
mere empty farce.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-25
Richmond. September IS.
NeM Pnrodr.

To the Editor of The Times Dispatch:
sir.-severai days ago you quoted
editorially from the Chicago Record
Herald parody on the song. The
Rosary" which amused me very much.
and as slight token Of gratitude
for and appreciation of 1t. Will you
accept the following. "a little thing OF
my own" as the esteemed Bunthorne.
in "Patience.,. says2 II may go 70
show to you first, and then TO the
Chicago paper, and also to the Clint.
wood bard" and the "Harrisonpurg
Soul vibrator" that there is at least
one reader Of your valuable newspaper
who can follow these poets up, hoping
that he is not far behind them. ana
that we will all be forgiven for haying
a little fun at the expense OF such q
beautiful song
The hours passed on fishing pent
Are as a string of fish to me,
In fancy, broiled or baked. or IFAeu'
My fish / see. my tish see!
once more. my thanks for your edi.
tortal page, as it now Is, and may y
ever be So namely, instructive, en 1.,s..
tanning ana amusing, never forsel',ns
the slogan, let no cud-cheWer 1es,
cape" and as for the sash " carer ana
the cigarette sucker, let them pc cas-.
away, into the heated and sun scorcned
town OF Norfolk
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-25
| which contained no such limitation q

which contained no such limitation Il
suggested"
In the cases OF two italian subjects
Bevivino and Yillella, who, having
states OF a most aggravated and afro.
cious character, sought asylum In Italy
whose government refused to comply
with the demand Of the United States
based on treaty, for their extradltiorl
able to discover any ground OF recon.
Citation OF the totally opposite views
entertained by the United states and
Italy in regard to the force and erect
OF the treaty OF 1858, unless the COY
eminent OF Italy viii reconsider III
position"
There. is nothing whatever IN , the
treaty that exempts from extradluon
the citizens OF the United states or tha
subjects OF Italy for crilnes therein
Article /. of the treaty is as fol!ows:
The government of the United StaIGa
and the government OF Italy nlutuaiiy
agree to deliver up persons VINO; nay, ,.as
Ing been convicted OF or charges ;iow Win
article, committed within the )nris-
diction OF ono OF the contracting. par,
ties, shall seek asylum or be founo
within the territories Of the other:
upon such evidence OF criminality. as.
according to the laws OF the place
where the fugitive or person so
charged shall be found, would Justify
his or her apprehension and commit
merit for trial II the crime had been
there committed.
The first two paragraphs OF Article
II. are as follows:
Persons shall be delivered UP who
shall have been convicted of or be
charged, according to the provisions
of this convention. with any OF the fol-
lowing crimes:
Murder, cornprehending the crimes
designate In the italian penal code
by the terms of parriclde. assassina-
ton, poisoning and infanticide."
Although there exists among jurista
a wide difference of opinion in regard
to the merits of the two SYSTEMS. the
..tcrri.orial' and the personal" tfeo-
RES of Jurisdiction, by England and
the United States, offenses when com
tmitted by their citizens or subjects
are usually treated as entirely tor
ritorial' or local. In the present case.
which is clearly provided for by treaty.
the refusal Of Italy to extradfte spega
seems peculiarly inconsistent and I'M
warranted, especially as 1t follows
closely on the heels OF the demand by
italy for the extradition OF Charleton.
based on the provisions OF the same
Petersburg, va. Sept. 1s. 1910.
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ayor Of Los Angeles, Cal,

Mayor OF Los Angeles, Cnl.
Kindly publish the name OF the pres
cat Mayor Of e q Sly # 1ez A5Efss
The Mayor Of Los Angeles, Cal. Is
Hon. George Alexander. His term ex-
pires In January, 1912.
The Enrly Circus.
kindly give the history Of the Amer.
the railroad. What was the mode Of
travel, nature of performances. ETC.?
Where did the expression. "A one.
refer to the smaller show which tray-
eled from village to village? 7. a,
The early circus was very primitive
IN comparison with the present three
by horse and wagon. and naturally
the ground covered in season was
very small. The. circus performance
was much as 1t is. to-day, only that
tional features elir,,aated. Ton OF
twelve cages constituted the menage-
RE. with several elephants, camels. etc.
The circus consisted chiefly. Of riding,
trapeze performance, acrobatic acts.
vaudeville to-day. The term "one-
horse circus came into use after the
big circus had been developed. no
doubt by way OF comparison.
Queen Carolinc's Trial.
Kindly tell me something about
Queen caroline's trial In 1890, and
also how 1t was positively known that
the Comte de Morny was half-brothcr
to Napoleon Ill Who is supposed to
have been their father? l. r.
III. on January 20, 1890, Caroline pro-
ceeded to Rome, where. although
Queen consort, she was refused a
guard of honor. On her way to Eng
land, early In 1920, she received at ST.
in which Il waa nronnsed TO allow her
100000 per annum subject to such con-
ditions as the King might impose
which was that she was not to take
the title Of Queen of England or any
title. attached to tho royal family Of
England, and that she was to reside
abroad and never even to visit Eng
land. 1t was not likely that these
terms could be accanted and she at