The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-07

as follows: - per cent owing 90 nervous
diseases, y per cent for reasons too
vaguely stated "a enable classification.
Il per cent trouble with teachers and
Tear for result Of examinations; rs per
s.Ant.. family quArrelA. various misundsr-
standings AT home or In school. and other
caiises 10 per cent
DR. CreIdenharg points out the relation
between the attitude 81 the Government
toward the people and the number Of
child suicides He only gives statistics
Tor 81. Petersburg In 1900. before the
revolution. there were Il5 g sas in that
city; IN 1905. during the revolts. .. IN
1909, when the Government began to get
the upper hand. -; in lpO7. when repres-
sive measures were in full force. ISL The
Doctor thinks that reaction and child
suicides 60 hand In hand
Abdul Hands wives continue To he a
source Of perplexity To the Turkish Gov
eminent Their numper was estimated
/ not To exceed 200. including female slaves
81 all ranks. but tn. Ministry Of Finance
/ found its-lf confronted 10y claims from
B 7i6 women who demanded from the ex-
Sultans successor compensation to the
tune Of $500 OoO
tn" Government refused 70 pay this
sum but proposed that the Chamber
/ should sanction an arrangement by which
! the women OF the harem for period Of
/ ten years shouh receive monthly pensions
ranging from 81 IS 70 SGT rs, which. even
| I'm frugal Turkey IL pretty msagre sub
siEtenCs The Turkish Deputies. how
! ever. still thought the Ministry over
generous
Some II the Extreme Lett shouted
Why don't you get them married on7-
whereupon the Finance Minister retorted
/ that the women were lone and homeless
widows and according TO Turkish custom
could not expect ~ attract husbands
among the faithful Other Deputies
suggsste 81 that a. the omen came mostly
| from Asia Minor or Albania they should
be sent back to their native provinces 90
be cared for locslly
/ Here the members for the provinces
concerned jumped up and pointed out
, Indignantly that the families ~ these
women had received ROOd money for,
them by selling them Ia NildlE Kiosk and
that the local authorities could not now
b- expected Ca provide for their main
! tenauc- other Deputies again firmly
refused - do anything AZ all for the
-Sultan's grass widows 90 hong a.
wives and mothers II Ottoman soldiers
who had hlei for their country were
living IN dire poverty
Finally a small majority was found
for the Governments project and - the
women 81 the haTem may hook forward
to receiving their little pension. AZ all
/ events until 1850
} Am-riclu- who watch the play a. the
gaming tables Of the fashionable EurOp.an
/ casinos Sometimes wonder how ~ -
! pus-ih. for the CroupIerS to remain
honest Tlav after day they rake In piles
| Of gold Vet they do not receive the wages
/ Of ala AIn.r,can bank clerk Gain and
| lo-s ~ the green tables cannot be ac"Ur-
at-ly estimated. and N the opp"ftu'ItI"~
/ for cheating would appear - be- ALMOST
D. irr,--.-tIbl.
Few g-op" ar" Awar" II the na'4r"
81 IN" precautions adopted hy casino
managers trIuUr"r-. for instance. ar"
forbidden ,u hav" packets ~ their clothes
II should b." stated that 'rpup."rs A. a
class are CONSCIENTIOUS enough a. far -
their job - concerned. tu' there nav" h'-.n
black sheep who Possessed -"Cret pocS"ts
insid" their shirt truu'- ur A. the back
Of their neck'i"s
Lately a novel trick has b".n found
out az French casino Suspicious -
thieving rested on croupl"r. hu' -"
closest watch failed 20 r""eal anything
IN the way 81 sleight % hand FINALLY
il was discovered that has rake was hollow
and was filed with an ingenious spring
lid arrangement that traup~d gold pieces
a. he -cooped in the stakes
Next wear all France NAV ha dancing
| the Marseilai-e a new figure which suC-
gesied itself as a purely French national
dance at The r, cent national fet" 20 VI
Iefort, the president o: the Academy II
French Dancing Masters
Tho Mar-eiIIai-a dance tune follows tho
HYMN and tn" movement begins with
sir PAGES forward, right foot first. and
then other six PAGES left foot first
Then follows a series II easily acquired
! movements and figures. chains and
/ chassel- croi-ez and bows To- partner
/ but the march step 81 siE Faces returns
again and again ~ the leading motiv"
Now the plan - 20 each IN" new lance
10 school children throughout France
/ They in their turn will coach the grown
UPS at home ~ that in July next year
/ they will dance the MArseilalsn from Dun
kirk 10 the Pyrenecs, in the waved ball
room as well M on the plain deal platform
Of the country village.
The latest airship type IL the Zorn
diriRibIe. which has secured the patronage
Of the Russian War Ministry II IL called
| after the firm Of Zorn a Hense - Crefeh
who designed IL
II has q collApsible frame mad" - FIR
rood and really consists 81 three balloons
| co,nlsd tnRether each Of winch nnrrlrs