The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-31

made except ou very exosptIDual occa.
siOns. lie has NO pension
He profits 10y few minor psraui.iteu
outside his salary. such a. vegetables
from what were formerly the royal gar
dcrs a. Versailles. fruits from FOntAiI -.
bleAn. game from thOs. state forests
whore he has shooting and hay for his
horses from the Presidential seat ~
hAmboulllst. The state pays for his
men servants IN the stables only. Lu,
allows for the cOachman. though not for
chauffeur or secretaries His military
and naval stats are maintained 10y the
War and Marin. Ministries
Felix FauIe. when President. obtained
from tho Parliament money Tor huildinS
and keeping up a palace train Railway
companies. wh.n the President go.- into
the provinces officially. are glad to give
IL and any extra cars hs may want-ths
freedom Of their lines for the sake 81 the
excursion business this brings This en-
hhles the President Ia reserve the SO. 80
allowed for travelling expenses for tips
10 railway servants. servants AT pre-
lectures and for charities
The French President never gives less
than tlO0 Ia the railway employees His
contributions TO charity funds at the
hospitals he visits and donat ions TO MAY ora
for the poor are heavy He u also expec, I'd
o. subscrib. to relief funds for victims
Of fires. foods and other disasters Y-,
French President always contrives 20
save money
Princess Mary. the only daughter 20
the King and Queen. is taking riding
lessons In quiet corner uf Richmond
Park. She seems to take u horseback
naturally and IL already an accomplished
rider
Therein sh" differs from her brother.
the heir To the throne who. Hk"his father.
tho King. does MT care Tor horseback
riding III" young Prince prefers the
sra 10 a horse and doesn't like to take his
riding l"ssDns lEe has been known 10
throw HIS arms around his horses neck
when the animal became skittish
King George. although he rides each
morning in Rotten Row for the benefit
81 his liver. Is not good horseman His
mount - always gentle animal guar
anteed not To- become excited and no, 10
60 faster than a digniiied troi
TrAnSrortai.ls airShip sheds - q new
tyDe which can be set up IN less than
twenty-four hours have been ordered
by the German army authorities These
sheds are $50 feet long - feet W ld. and
~ feet high and are mad" Of Mannesmann
steel tubing and waterproof canvas ,,,vcr-
ingS
Tn" tuhas ar" fixed A. equal distances
IN iron sockets and tho whole erection 10 /
securely 20 the ground Ivy means
n so-called spiral screw arChors II ~ .
for these sheds that their erection
causes the least possible damage 70 Cul- i
iivatrd land. and another advantage ~ I
hat they I,osssess special facilities for be- /
ng occurred 20 The earth 50 ~ io ',rovids I
\ rsohi'e safety IN the most violent HURT p
AN" Th"r" ar" moreover sp~,inl con .
r.van~a- Nv wav ~ huge movable wind
.,'r"sn- go prpfe, the alr~hiT~ from sudcie', R
gIsts WHEN entering nr leaving their .
shelters
SIR Lauder Rrun'ou. uue - England'- ,
most eminent physician-. told the public .
lealth con gro-s that met a. Rrksuhaai .
hat Ia hehev"d the large Increase - ap-
-TdiCttis during the last twenty years
vas due 90 modern methods ~ grinding
~h"at INTO -four
Explaining his hvpptheSts Sir Lauder
'0id that wears ago wheat was always
ground hetW".-u two mlllst,n,. hut to
law y was gr round hs'N zen steel rollers
'rich really acted like scissors the wheat
ieIng cat mp Wheat ground IN the new
yav would 10 different under tho micro
cope from that ground under old fash
oned cond i'ions and there might he a
lHsrent tendency attributable to this
H. had seen an extraordinary report
N endemic neuritls IN America. which
was stated was produced by polished
ICE n the patients ate the rice without
IN being polished they got well THIS
how 81 how minute alterations would
roduce extraordinary changes IN the
ndiv iduAl
That powerful negro empires ~ great
i've and some culture existed m the
udan before the white races entered
frioa IL the conviction q French sci
mist, VI. Zeltn-r. who reports IN In
'diurc on the results Of his archaeological
,vestigations in the basins 81 the rivers ,
iLxer and senegal {
Within a triangle formed by the towns ,
Timbuctoo. Hayes and Bamako he
,catsd ffty-tvo archaeological deposits :
onsisting OF ruins Of unknown cities Z
| Zeltner's most interesting finds we're &
lade in caves on the upper senegal
ere an abundance Of runic signs and !
rawlings were found traced on rocks =
hey were similar in character 10 those {
lscover,d IN South African cavernn The ]
ritings have some resemblance TO those ,
gns found on ancient ruins further east
ard IN tho sahara desert. and are be-
rved by " Zeltner 20 he related "a the .
resent TuaTeg alphabet
The discoveries made have vet TO he J,
loroughly studied VI Zeltner thinks /
al the archaeological exploration 81 {
10 African continent IL vet IN its infancy I
III will doubtless yield surprising re- .
Ilts in establishing the advanced state =
development attained nv the black il
ces IN early times
Scotland Yard. Iondon's police head
tarterg has M last dispnyarad thu, /.