Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-12-26

Enc...nd's King Takes Many
Blue Ribbons at Annual
Cattle Show

14sJrDON. Dec. 23-Should George ".
lis snug fitting crown he could
make a good living as a stock raiser. At
he annual smithheld cattle show at the
Agricultural nall the king was one of
he. heaviest prize winners
In the class for young Devon steers
he royal farms at Windsor took first
md third prizes and in the next class
or Devon steers above two and not
xceeding three years OF age. the king
Rined first prize as wen as the breed
shp, won by Captain. a splendid animal
Eefghing 1.5S2 pounds
With his Herefords the king took two
seconds for the steer classes and nrst
with heifer OF that breed Marina
luke. a handsome steer bred at Windsor,
took first prize IN the shorthorn class OF
Toung steers. II the class for High
hnd cattle tile king pleased his Scottish
subjects BY capturing one first and two
seconds. His Southdown sheep also
gained a frst prize for the crowned
farmer.
The royal farmer was a keen con-
tender for the ribbon offered for the
best beast in the show and his prize win
ming steer Marmaduke was paraded be-
tore the judges in this competition. but
he coveted trophy went to Village Las
sie. q shorthorns be longing 10 w T. Garne
Son. OF Aldsworth. Gloucester.
The national memorial window to John
Bunyan in the north transept OF West
minister abbey has been completed and
II will be unveiled to the public on jan
harry . The memorial to the INSPIRED
tinker was designed by J. n. Cowper
and executed at cost OF ss.coo. raised
grln's Progress The success o. the
project has been mainly due. however.
10 the Baptist community. on VIII ose be-
aalf the memorial will be handed over TO
the dean and chapter
The window. designed in, two sections
illustrates scenes from Bunyan's i'm
mortal dream X is illuminated by four
! fights In each section and a headlight
above. The window is the first tribute
NJ any importance I'm London to the
memory OF Bunyan. who lies buried In
BunhiIl Fields
London-s system OF tube railways will
De increased by = diminutive under
ground railroad which will be used ex-
slnsfveiy for the transport of mail matter.
The tube as planned win be feet 6
inches tn diameter. providing space for
nro tracks of two-foot gauge. Motor
N3A@ ln9lr1u UA rttCUilUt1ACS. WITH LE8AcLS
viii be used 10 admit OF reversal without
he necessity OF loops or shunting- 1t is
expected that the lire will relieve the
suggestion OF London traffic. which is in
creased by the large numeer OF mail vans
aow~i in use
As the result OF a recent decision in
he house OF lords the English people
pave awakened To the fact that they
save no fishing rights in the fresh water
NJ their country. The situation has rails
"a q STORM OF protest that is expected to
result in remedial &C n by the present
government
The decision was made as the result
VI appeals in cases concerning the use
AZ the waters OF the River Wye and
Tough Neagh
The right which the Wye fishermen
Believed they held was given 10 the war
Zen in some early day. and no riparian
swner had ever disputed it or claimed the
right to exclusive fishing Now the SUI
,reme court Of the land has declared that
he right does not exist and the decision
so sweeping that It covers all of the
streams and lakes Of the united kingdom.
The new lady mayoress OF the city OF
London Is wroth at the condition in
which she found the kitchen of the man
sion house and she threatens to call
N the sanitary Inspector unless the cor
poration takes immediate action to rem
sdy matters The mayoress Is the new
lord mayors daughter and in her So
,laI settlement work she has become an
hxpert on sanitary subjects. She is using
This knowledge as lever to compel &C
liua by the slow-moving aldermen. who
have always been decidedly averse to
making any change in the ancient home
n the lord mayors
There is no present intention TO change
The main structure of the mansion house.
but IL is felt that domestic arrangements
which were good enough for la& are
scarcely SUFFICIENT for today.
Over the fireplace in the kitchen is
the following inscription: Swear net;
lie not Neither repeat old grievances.
whatsoever eats or drinks this hall
with his hat on he shall forfeit sixpence
D. ride the wooden horse
The present police court room of the
house was formerly the laundry and
the dirty linen of tie public is now
washec where formerly the dirty linen
Of the lord mayor and his family was
eleansed-