The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16


Under the new Law for buildings In
New York city the number OF dark
rooms in tenements have been reduced
from 100000 TO loll17. "Let there be
light" Is the motto Of the board Of
inspection.
OF the 1,467 foreigners at the col
leses Of the United States. 400 hail
from North America. f5S from Asia,
slS from Europe. only 15i from South
America, "a from Australia and Is
from Africa.
The United States has more (22.2ff,
4i6) dairy cows than any other coun.
try in the world: more horses. $4,000
532; more mules. 4.056.399 more
swine. 57.976.36i. and (exeept British
India) more cattle. 73.2i6.573.
In Belfast breach Of promise case
the man. a farmer. won. He agreed 10
marry a spinster II she could raise
$500. She was able TO get together
only $500. so the farmer called It on.
despite the fact that he had ordered
the clergyman to be on hand 10 marry
them. The judge said that the promise
to marry was conditional. and the con.
dition had not been fulfilled.
Robert Wynne. the former United
States eonsuEgeneral In London. IN.
tends to resume newspaper work IN
the British capital Before sir. Wynne
became postmaster.general Of the Unit.
ed States be had long and brilliant
journalistic career. being also presi-
dent OF the Gridiron Club at Washing
ton. He Is intimately acquainted AZ
flrst hand with London and rs celebri
ties.
There Is an old superstition that II
spider settles on ones clothes Il Il
a sign that he win shortly receive
money. when a spider Is found upon
our clothes says an old writer. I'VE
used to say. some money Il coming
toward Us. The moral Is this: Such
who initiate the industry Of that con
lemptibie creature may. By Gods bless
Ing. weave themselves Into wealth and
procure a plentiful estate"
To get rock for the Norena dam IN
southern California one Of the biggest
operations on record has Just
been successfully carried out Deacrib-
Ing the feat. the Engineering Record
says that a tunnel rs feet long was
irst driven into The iace Of the gran.
lte In this chamber was placed $3.50
pounds Of powder and dynamite This
was exploded BY electric fuses and dis.
lodged 10000 cubic yards Of rock.
Blue books have a reputation for
accuracy almost equal
10 that oi the famous Clarendon Press.
which q said 70 offer a guinea reward
or the detection Of 4 single printers
'rror IN the editions o. the Holy Scrip
ures. A Cancel note Just received
rom the kings printers shows the r.
larkable anxiety 70 insure correctness
{ Informs as that IN a chart attached
o the Army Medical Report OF 1908
here = a misplaced dot Can thls ex. q
nipple OF minute corrigcnda BE- beatenf
London Chronicle
In Belgium a prisoner has turned
be old trick and escaped through the
rison window hospital The prince OF ],
ogues weighed 900 pounds and found \
imself too large 70 pass through his !.
Ell window. 80 he played sick and :
soldieredr around until they put him /, /.
ito the prison hospital He ate moth. !.
~ to speak Of for fifty days. and be- /,
lme 90 thin that be easily squeezed :,
trough q window Of the "chronic" !.
ard. having al odd times sawn :.
trough the bars. Once through the a
ind0w friends below helped him to
Ie ground and took him In an auto. =
The cutting bIowpipe Of which 90
any surprising things have been re. y
'rted. has recently been improved IN &
-ance IN a way 70 render II more een. q
ally useful. Two inaammabie easos q
Bst be employed Ono Is required 10 q
eD the metal at a high temperature. a
le other Is oxygen to concentrate ac-
N By oxidation along the line Of
e cut. For heating. either coal eas. -.
stylcne or hydrogen Is employed. but ~
there Is sometimes diaiculty In pro ~ y.
ring a supply OF those gases the new
lwpipe - arranged to use Instead
J ordinary gasoline employed BY mo. ~
fists. ~
The charge that bees are destructive va
the fruit on the tree Is not borne VA
BY the facts. Their tongues are =
med exclusively for the extraction -.
sweet juices. and their mandlbleu ,1r
unable to Pierce the skin Of fruit. ~,
Ipes have been taken intact from ~
interior Of hive IN which they 49,,
been allowed 70 remain four DAYS.
rape which had been smeared with
ey was licked clean. but was not 81
red. The bees inserted their at.u
gues IN pinholos made IN the skin the
grape, and extracted some OF the OF
e, but they we're unable to enlarge Ing
holes. M
'rlting about the family OF King roac
ut Of Belgium. a Berlin CORE. shot
dent says: Little Prince Leopold e
taking rapid progress as a violin. A
He displays no uhouornounf talent see