Putnam patriot., 1911-06-02
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che chair of astronomy at western 4 posa,ye snieefsity, the recent visit oi Halleyts comet has something l.' uo win the present heat wave e'i stretches across the country. ffoieS- 5 cor Wbttman's theory, is that part ol rho comets fiery tail ts eaYofting aho,t somewhere near the earth anu hoe increased the temperature abnor- maIIv all over the world. Just "h"' cansed the comet s tail 10 break away and ehase around in this part of the heavens in SO undigniiied "a9i "' did not explain. The rebeIlion against the admins trafiion of General Antoine -lmoni the Havtien President, continues III 'n' ! denattment of the north. The minis ,or of Var= at the head of 2,000 men, Is encamped at Quanaminth. heoe'S' attacking in small groups have oc' cnn,ed Fort Ilberte, Perchesi Naiiere and Trou. though after seizlng muni- lions of war and pillaging food sup lies they withdrew. The rebels took some prisoners whom they sopse' : ouently set at liberty after stripping them of their clothes.
 Lansdowne's bill for the reeonstitu' lion of tEe House oi Lords passed l's second reading in that house today' vy,thont division, after, War Secretary Haldane had announced that the government would not divide against !, The secretary said that he wei comed the evidence the bill ahofoeu that the conservatives were conNlnceu Inf the need of reforming the House oi Lords.
 The bureau which keeps tab makes official announcement that this coun- tty imported more diamonds last month and also more champagne than in the April of 1910. The bureau does moi deduee any moral-the deducing of morals being no part oi us DUST ness-and Poor Richard IS dead
 In his Atlantic City sermon Sunday ,arning the new moderator of the Northern Presbyterians-feV. pr' John F. Carson-said to the listening ministers and elders "The church that is to be effective must believe in the Bible without equiYocatioh or compromise.
 American products demanded by the farmers of other parts of the world A hundred million dollars worth oi
 .Ff ha | init consumed by agricuturists ot other narts of the world This estimate oi tbe demands which agriculturists o' other countries make upon the manu' factnrers of the United states, whi't necessarily somewhat general, seems to be quite within the limits oi iae' iudeing from statement just pre- nared by the Bureau iof Statistics O the Department of Commerce aho Labor. which shows the exportation' of principal articles produced in th' United States and passing direct U the agriculturlsts of other countries.
 And now Chilli is reported to hav ordered of English builders two super Dreadnoughts at n cost which, a' though not given, must be in tn neiehborhood of 10000, 900. Brazi and the Argentine Republic have SC the pace, and apparently Chiii reel forced to follow. A little whil ago f was Turkey that wa making contracts; Austria and ltai. are building their own ships, an' Russia is periodically announced a having begun the reconstruction q her navy, while the new Chinese nav, has been threatening to come into eN istence for the last 10 years, but Ina not come.
 The secession of the Christian scienC churches in Minneapolis and Dulut from the mother church in Boston an their continuation as "retormed churches, seems to be rebellio against the board of directors in whic Mrs. Eddy vested "absolute authorit 10 control the teaching of Christis science doctrine Is this the beginnin of the great schism which was pr dicted by enemies and critics as SUI to come after the death or the di coverer and founder
 Gov. Wilson of New Jersey ridicult the fine as a method of punishing o lending corporations. IL would be great extent he says, fining Of th ultimate consumer. And so must not be of the taxation of corporations We need to make more in this countr of theiunshiftable taxation of indivi duals and less of the taxation of COT porations.
 Coronation prices are tumbling an' there Is an opportunity to see th parade and live in London weel without being a multimillionaire. Th' native Londoners who asked 5000 10 front window while the king wa passing the house found that they ar' reckoning on too great rush of foo Americans.