Bisbee daily review., 1910-05-01
FACTS IN FEW LINES

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 The total losses through robbery Of
 the banks in the American Bankers association since 1895 are said to be only SI47.OO0.
 House rents in Rio de Janeiro are
 extremely high. three or four room
 houses far in the suburbs renting at $30 Co S45 a month.
 In the course of year over l.3TT.- G000O0 passengers are carried by the local railways. tramways and principal omnibus companies of London.
 The record for fast coaling in the British navy is claimed by the battle ship Britannia, which took on board 1,5S0 tons ip I hours 10 minutes.
 The average weekly income of what is known as "a poor family in New
 York city is $1130. and the families average five and two-fifths persons.
 The latest type of burglar proof safe is built to withstand the gus "cuttins burners" used so ehectually by many crooks and revolves when it is closed by means of an electric motor.
 An English employer may give his servants reasonable leave of absence | without deduction of pay to enable | them to vote only on condition that all voters in his employ are treated alike
 Siam has adopted the gold stand ard. which really was promulgated in ! | 1908. and henceforth the unit of the Siamese monetary system will have a 1 value equal to 55.S centigrams of pure | gold. An Austrian fire department is try ing out fire engine that. though | drawn by horses, is operated by cleo tricity taken from any convenient source through a cable carried by the 1 engine. New York city manufactures more ] fur goods than all of the other cities | of the country together. It keeps ] about 5000 persons employed in the | industry. and it's output for the last | year is valued at $41, 10000
 In Belgium 1TO,OG0 men and women | workers out of a group of 613.OOO | earn less than 3S cents a day; from | 3S to 5T cents is the daily wage of 1T2.0O0. from 57 to TT cents of I69.- 900 and over v cents of only 1O2.O0O.
 The opening of the railroad. increas- ed steamship service. the completion of new harbor and the opening of the Panama canal are bound to evenfu- ally make Mazatlan by far the most important port on the west coast of Mexico.
 During the last three years there have been a fairly steady increase in the quantity of natural gas used in this country for domestic purposes, a decrease in the quantity used for man ufaeturing purposes and an increase in the averag ge price.
 Most of the severe epidemics of ma laria in recent years in the Punjab have been associated with a cataclys- maj GownpOur of rain in the months of July and August In 1880 the city of Amritsar lost I5.O0O people in three months from malaria.
 Both the paying and the receiving teller in the Maiden Lane Savings bank of New York are young women. In cir~slar recently issued the off cials of the bank commented these two women for their efficiency. accura- cy and the general excellence of their work.
 A subway for Vienna is projected. according to the Zeltschrift des Oester- reichischen Ingenieur Vereines. This new system. which. if built, will be the first subway in the city, Is design sd 10 run in two lines. crossing each other at right angles in the center of the city.
 According to a report of the forest service. Washington, Louisiana, Mis- sissippi. Arkansas and Wisconsin, fin the order named, lead in producing the cOuntry's Humber supply. whose valua- ton for last year exceeded SJOOOO0,OOO. Texas, Michigan. oregon. Minnesota and Pennsylvania came after the first five stntes.
 Chinese girls, specially trained in San Francisco, have begun work in Pckin as central operators ln the teie- phone system recently opened in the Chinese capital: Instead of subscrib- CTS calling Are you theref" or Hello. central.' the customary mode of ad- dress ls Lilly of the air" and Butter fly that talks."
 A shoe company in this country has received an order from the queen of Holland 10 make a number of pairs of shoes for the heir apparent tO the throne. She has supplied the mate rials. some of them being taken from her wedding gown. including cloth of gold and silver and brocaded satin valued at s1OO a yard.
 Between the whole press of Copen- hagen and all the theatrical managers a. curious contest has started because the managers want Co compel the crit les to write only favorable notices. The contest began when the board Of theatrical managers forbade the ad- mission Of one critic representing a special theatrical paper
 Flower lovers may be interested to learn that a flower from the first cbrysanthemum ever grown in Eng land may still be seen in the herbari- um at the British museum. The plant. one of the small yellow lowered ya- ric;y, was introduced into the Chelsea botanical gardens in 17G4 by the fa- nous horiculturist Philip Miller