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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
scientific Toy.

parts, the blade and the handle. The
blade is made from a piece Of wood
six inches long by one inch wide. and
three-eighths Of an inch or little less
in thickness. Choose piece OF soft
wood that will whittle easily. This Is
shaved down until rather thin, slant.
ing the two ends in opposite diFec-
tons, just as In making a windmill
The handle should be Of the same
length, made round, one-fourth Of an
inch in diameter. It will stay in the
blade better II the hole to receive It IL
square. rather than round. but a pin
driven through the Joint will make II
secure in either case.
To fly It, place the handle between
the hattened palms, as in the lllustra-
ton, and draw them forcibly over each
each other. II It IL we'll made, 4
strong boy can send It 20 feet or more
up in the air, and 80 or 40 in q hori.
zontal direction. Two boys, standing
20 feet or so apart, can have great
sport with 1t, as It IL not so easy to
catch as 1t looks. often returning, like
boomerang, from the catcher's very
hands. 10 fall almost at the feet Of
the sender. II It "wobbles," the stem
Is either too short or too light for
the blade. II the blades are not slant
I'd in the direction shown In the cut.
It will have to be whirled in the oD-
posite direction.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14

A resident OF an English city has
made himself . marked man by In
sIsting on saying thought" instead OF
20" when he calls q telephone num-
Der having ciphers in It. The tele-
pone operator usually corrects him
when he says ''three double nought"
by saying .Three double o." The
other night he called up central and
said, Hello" and the girl replied:
"Hell-nought." He accepted meekly
the "quiet rebuke."-springneld Re-
publican.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
chIvaIrous In Face Of Misfortune.

At a mass meeting recently in a
nearby town an old and foremost citi-
zen who clings to the sartorial stv'e
If years ago, was called upon for .
views on the subject in discussion. He
made a brief speech, and as he was
compelled to hurry back to his ONCE.
he turned to the seat next to his, on
which he had deposited his silk hat,
Just in time to see a woman fiatten
It completely by sitting on 1t.
Ever polite, his feelings we're never
theless stirred, and the best he could
think of to say under the circum-
stances was:
I'LL hope you have not injured
yourself, madam."-Kansas City Star
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
BOY SCOUT PUZZLE SOLVED
Considerable Argument Over Cues
tIon 40 to Who Made 5ull's-Eye =
Some Ingenuity Required.

When the Boy Scouts held their big
target shoot, which resulted In tie
between Gen. Dick, Col. Tom. and
Capt. Henry, considerable argument
arose as to who made the bulls-eye.
"You see, It was acknowledged that
each had scored II points in six
shots.
Now, It involves quite a respectable
puzzle, for the reason that 1t re-
quires some little ingenuity to pick
out the six which each one must have
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
AncIents Knew Of Elevators.

That the ancient Romans knew
how to works lifts Is the latest discov-
cry reported from Rome in connection
with the Palatine excavations. Pre-
Romulan remains have been found, In
GLIDING IL ancient lifts. One of the
latter, which descends into the earliest
known city, is now being cleaned and
put into working order for the Arch
geological Congress.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14

dress OF the person to whom the card
or booklet Is sent. On the front cover
Is some such pleasing title as Studies
Of Animal Life. The Hog Family"
On the pages inside are pictures of
various members Of the hog family.
and as the recipient turns to the last
page, on the back cover. he finds him.
self looking into the mirror for the last
member Of the family. which may be
varied 10 represent other animals.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
Trick.

Twice 10 are 6 Of US. Six are but
3 Of us. Nine are just Z Of US. Twelve
are but 6 Of Us. Five-are but Of az
What are wei"
To people who have never heard the
puzzle before the above IL a poser in.
deed. and the ignorant may spend
hours hunting for solution. The an.
sWer Is the number OF letters in each
numeral mentioned. viz. five. four,
twelve, six. and so on.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
Boy Scouts Puzzle.

made to produce three totals Of n
points.
The answer is as follows:
The three tie scores were COM
posed as follows:
First-60, 10. 8. 8. 2, 1. Second
s6, 20. 20. 3, 2, /. Third-26. 20. 10. 10,
IL
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
MAILING CARD FOR JoKERs
Recipient Sees Many Members OF Hog
Family and Finally FIndS Him.
self Looking In Mirror.

There may be two opinions about
the good taste Of this Illinois mans
mailing card device, but this is what
II Is: The card has a back cover. In
which o small mirror is set. There
are several sheets inside and the front
cover passes and holds the little book
thus formed together. On the back
cover are written the name and ad-
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
RIDDLES.

To what question can one answer
nothing but yes?
Answer: The question to which one
can answer nothing but Yves" IL:
what does yes spell?"
Why are deep signs like long stock
lngs?
Answer: Because they are heigh-
hos thigh hcse).
Why lie miser like q man with .
short memory:
Answer: Because he is always for
getting
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
chIekena, closhea.

Little Gerald. who was visiting in
the country. saw the cook plucking .
chicken and asked: Grandma. do you
take the clothes on the chickens every
hlEhtfr
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
Fond Memories.

"Baggs is such an ugly man, Miss
Prettyface, that ! cannot understand
why he seems to interest you So"
"0f course, you can't, but with his
logged expression and his pug nose.
he reminds me so much Of my pet
terrier"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
HOMEMADE SCIENTIFIC TOY
One Cannot Have Too Many Devices
to Furnish Outdoor Amusement
--latest 10 Shown Herewith.

During the summer days you can't
have too many things to furnish out
door amusement. A lot Of fun can
be had out Of the simple little device
here shown. which any boy Tor girD
can easily make. There are two
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
Looka Eaax.

Out Of ten friends very few win be
able to answer the following without
the aid Of pencil and paper. TFg II
yourself first:
what part of 3 Is one-third o. 81
The answer - tWVpipthA
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
suitable Attire.

How were the sailors dressed who
were left on the desert islandsr
In maroon suits. Of course"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14

Gladys Is such q sweet girl"
-Yes. She never regards people
VIII contempt merely because they
" Old
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14

Occasionally a couples marries II
haste and live happily ever after
they secure q divorce.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14

Occasionally a patient swears by hi
doctor, but more often at him.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14

There are q lot of cheap skates out
side the skating Kinks.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14

WHY BOT
81 asked him to come over and play
auction bridge with US last night.
and he said he would rather waste his
time playing 'bean-porridge-hot' or tit
tattoo"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14

For over seventeen years Resino has been
prescribed by doctors asa safe and effective treat
ment for skin affections, rs well as Tor pnee.
burma. wounds, sores, ulcers, and boils, ana ~
proves an ideal household remedy for AL these
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
and clears bad compilations

troubles. Try Il yourself, By sendlug today for
. liberal sample Of Resinol soap ana h S,.
Icni Co., Baltimore, Nd. Sold By all druggists
Reslnol Soap Sc, Resinol Ointment, Soc and u.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14
aImnIa Taste.

Something mentally wrong with
Kenworthy, don't you thinkH"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-11-14

Da.deec Of this paper desiring to buy
NVou0lO anything advertised in it, col
umns should insist upon having what they
skfor.refusing allsubsfitutes limitations
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09
LEGISLATORS ASKED
TO STATE POSITION

Members elect Of the legislature are
broadly asked to express where they
stand on q number OF important is
sues. to come before the next session
by a Spokane publication which has
issued letters to them. but II 10 doubt
full II many Of them win be ~ broad
in their replies as the questioner, due
to the leading questions that have
been asked.
The communication II a. follows:
Dear Sir: Our readers In the north
ern half Of idaho are anxious to get
the ideas Of the members -elect Of the
Idaho legislature on a number Of Inn
portant subjects. We would very much
appreciate a letter from you setting
forth briefly your position on, these
subjects also outlining any new
bills which you intend to Introduce
during the session. q
We would like TO have you men
tionN In the letter your views on the
subject OF race track gambling. spe-
cial reference being given to the Alan
race track in Kootsnai county.
Your position on the question Of the
establishment Of . railroad commis-
sion. -
Your position>on the subject Of state
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09
BREVITIES

An 11-pound daughter was born Fri
day night to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Worden.
The county recorder has Issued a
marriage license to Mitchell RI An
dregg and Eva T. Liddard, of Boise.
The Michigan Alumni association of
southern idaho, will hold its regular
monthly luncheon tomorrow at 1876
in the jungle room OF the Owyhee no.
tel.
Thomas G. Foster received a badly
sprained foot Saturday while scuffling
on the street with a companion. His
injury was so bad that it was neces-
sary to take him to st. Luke's hos
pital, where his foot was bandaged,
after which he was taken to his home.
j. b. Sommers Is in the hospital
suffering from an injured back. He
was working in the loft Of the Front
street livery barn when he fell
through the hay chute a few days ago
and was somewhat seriously hurt. He
Is now said to be on the road to re-
covery.
The meeting OF the Junior League
LOT the Catholic Women's League
which was to have been held tomor-
row evening, has been postponed UNI
til Tuesday night Of next week owing
to the fact that st. Johns hall, which
is being remodeled, cannot be used un-
til that time.
While at work on the Eagleson
ranch Saturday afternoon, man
named Summers received a fall in
which several OF his ribs were frac-
tured. DR.. Falk was called and took
the injured man to st. Alphonsus hos
pital, where his injuries were dressed
and while he suffered intensely 1t II
believed he will entirely recover.
The city and county attorneys are
lined against each other In the suit
Of F. w. Hiddleson against John An
derson and others for $1,000, on trial
before Judge Davis in the district
court. The attorneys are Charles F
Reddock and F. G. yanAuken for the
plaintiff and r. l.. Givens and Harry
Keyser for the defendants.
Boise Arie No. lis, Fraternal Order
Of Eagles, elected officers at q recen,
meeting for the ensuing year as fol-
lows: Worthy president, Bruce Breeh-
man; vice president, Len Hart: chap.
lain, Harvey Gardner: secretary, John
Jedlick: treasurer, w. L. Hammond;
physicians. DR.. w. H. Turkey. w. S
Titus: inside guard. w. MCGEE: out
side guard, d. Luroy.
Judge Dunlap found more names
missing when he called the roll In
municipal court this morning, where
upon he declared $40 in bonds left by
the parties for their appearance for.
feited to the city. Two OF the men
arrested for fighting Saturday night
forfeited SO bonds each and men ar.
rested for being drunk IS each. Two
sentences were given, one for being
drunk and the other to an old offender
for vagrancy.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09
BREAKS A COLI,
OPENS nOS1RILS
PApe's Cold Compound
Cures Colds and Grippe in
= Few Hours Contains
No Quinine.

The most severe cold win be broken.
and all grippe misery ended after taxi
ing . dose Of Pape's Cold Compound
every two hours until three consecu-
tive doses are taken.
You will distinctly feel all the Dis.
agreeable symptoms leaving after the
very first dose.
The most miserable headache. dull
ness, head and nose stuffed up, fever
ishness. sneexing. running Of the nose
sore throat, mucous catarrhal dis
charges. soreness. stiffness. rhsuma-
tism pains and other distrsss van
ishes.
Take this wonderful Compound al
directed. with the knowledge that
there 10 nothing else In the world,
which will cure your cold or end
Grippe misery a. promptly ana with
out any other assistance or bad after
effects as 2S-cent package Of Pape's
Cold Compound. which any druggist
can supply-contains no Quinine-be-
longs in every home-accept no sub
stitute. Tastes nlce-acts gently.
Adv.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09

by a local furniture company. Is a
feature Of the production.
The demand for tickets has been un-
precedented and two top-heavy houses
will be on hand for the performances.
The entire proceeds Of the undertake
ing will be handed over to the Rt. Rev.
Bishop Glorieux. for the fund that has
been organized toward the completion
Of st. Johns Catholic cathedral. The
curtain will rise at $3.50 o'clock. sharp.
on both evenings and there will be no
long, unnecessary delays between the
acts. The comedy will run through
with a snap that will be inspiring and
carriages and automobiles may be or
dered for 1o:45. Between the acts. an
augmented orchestra, under the direc-
ton Of Professor c. o. Breach, will
render selections.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09
BY Robert r. Wilson.

BY Robert E. Wilson.
Washington, Dec. 9.--Wouldn't this
be a good comic opera plot?
Chorus of beautiful taupons, or South
Seas. Natives in picturesque attitudes
on grass in shade Of luxurious palms.
Chorus of beautiful coupons. or South
Sea maidens, dancing the dangerous,
sensuous sivasiva. Tinkle Of stringed
instruments and throbbing of bar
barrie drums. Feast OF rich fruits and
viands spread on turf as natives par
take lazily. Blue sky. sparkling sea,
waving frondes-dolce far niente--
Island Of the Blest, etc.
Elders languidly discussing thirst of
population-no drink FOR 10 years
treasure of champagne from wreck
guarded by giant headsmen with muir
derous NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. law and
tradition to drink except as guests of
chief. and no chief for Is years. due to
jealousy among aspirants to ownership
Of champagne.
Enter tho Yankee.
Now, professor, trumpets and
Yankee Doodle. Enter the American
tourist la Raymond Hitchcock
Tourist also thirsty Dilemma for
nOSpltaDle natlVes. bTfsHt lucd-
make American chief-champagne for
everybody. Done, and-but fill In the
rest of tho story for yourself.
Far fetched. say you? Somewhat
less elaborated. It is precisely the ex-
perience of Frederick Bulkeley Hyde,
millionaire Washington clubman and
globe trotter. who was crowned chief
Of a savage tribe on the South Sea
island of Savaii, Of the Samoan group,
in September. for the sake of drink
Hyde and his wife have just returned
from tour OF the South Seas, and
he Is telling his friends OF his remark
able experience.
"The Princess Faamu, OF Apia, took
us to the neighboring island Of Savaii,
where all the chiefs came in to the
village of Matautu to greet me for
mally," says Hyde. "They wanted to
honor me with the drinking ceremony
of king-kava- a beverage made from
the fresh, crushed narcotic kava root.
It Is a godlilse drink-it frees the soul
from tho sheckles Of flesh. the mind
scars enobled among the stars. and In
ones breast there Is a great content
ment with life \ It Is the true lotus.
but too much of 1t will paralyze the
legs temporarily.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09

!: sAsss 4 . s:ssa; SSx st sAy;s:e .s
Of rheuqatism. selatica and !neuritis, the suf.
fefer: cf this and sursesndins cities would
One Shysisisa IN New :Ysrk--a specialist,
PRACTICALLY fis Z x CASE PRESENT PRESENT
ED TO HIM. with prescription knewn as
"NURITO," II is an ethical prescription and
contains neither opiates nor narcotics; and Il
has proven itself in more than 5000 cases to
be positive antidote for the uric acid In the
system wtlch causes rheumstism, sciatica and
neuritis.
No dieting b necessary-on the contrary. you
are recommended to eat your usual allotment Of
food. No matter how badly you are suffering.
you will begin to feel the medicine work At
once.
We are prepared 70 show you. proofs. backed
~ aiidsvit. The. phypician who can relieve
every case Z not IN this city IN person, but
THE MEDICINE THAT HE PRESCRIBES
"Nurito." which i h pswder form. sells for
q and g box. To try it means to be con-
vineed-tc Replace pains and sches with enthu.i-
asm for this adyancement in medicine. MaGis.
trial Chemical Co.. F1atiron BLDG. New York.
For we by Chas. L. Joy & Co. 4
storsa. and all other leading drug
gists. Adv.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09
STOMACH UPSET?
SOUR? 'cAscARfIs'
Gently Cleanse and Regulate
Your Stomach, Liver and
Bowels While You Sleep.

That awful sournsss. belcbing Of
acid ana foul gases: that pair in the
pit OF the stomach. the heartburn.
nervousness. nausea. bloating after
eating. feeling Of fullness. cisxiness
and sick headache. means q disordered
stomach. which cannot be regulated
until you remove the cause. It isn't
your stomach's fault. Your stomach
10 an good as any.
Try Cascarets: they Immediately
cleanse and regulate the stomach, re-
move the sour. undigested ana fer
msnting food and foul gasess take tho
excess bile from the liver and carry OF
the constipatsd waste matter and pol
son from the intestines and bowels.
Then your stomach trouble u ended.
A Cascsret tonight will straightsn you
out by morning. Decent bog from
any drug store win keep your stom-
ach sweet: liver and bowels regular
for month";. Don't forget the children
their little insides need : good. gen
tie cleansing, too. Adv.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09

1.-THE natives are very fond Of king
kava, but their religion permits 1t te
be drunk only when mixed by virgins
in the house OF chief in which they
are guests. But Matautu had had nc
chief for years.
Decide to Make Hyde Chief.
During my visit / had been pro.
vided with the fall, or matched BAN
boo house. Of the last chief Of Ma.
tautu. The visiting chiefs. II seems
had decided to make me chief Of Ma
tautu. but I knew nothing about 1,
until one morning . troup of ten chiefs
and their orators (two Of each chief.
filed solemnly into my fall and wal
asked to sit at the chiefs post, as the
end support of the house is cslled.
Il noticed one Of these orators in
particular. He was q giant. muscle6
like a Hercules. and he bore in his
arms heavy wand that seemed tc
be made OF alternate rings Of ivor,
and ebony and trimmed on the heavy
end with flowing tassel Of limr
feathers. This man. naked except
for tapa cloth about his waist, gro
tesquely tattooed. wearing a bar.
barous necklace Of whales teeth and
armed with his bludgeon, was not q
measuring sight
There was deal Of long winded
orations. and even then l did not
know what was coming off. Sudden.
ly. with yell. the tatooed CLAN
leaped to his feet and made a rush
for me. brandishing his club
Frederick Burkeley hesitated.
Hyde Gets q Scare.
what did you do?" 1 asked.
II ducked," he replied frankly. my
wife was sitting with Princess Faamu
so she knew in advance what was 60
ing to happen. She laughed until the
tears rolled down her cheeks at my
shrinking demeanor during the crown
ing ceremony.
1.-THE big stick man didn't hit me
at all. but deftly whirled the clut
about my head. yelling each time
'Tuifete," which was my chief-name--
The Sharp Pointed Knife That Kills.
When the club whirler resumed his
seat another orator arose, and I was
informed that thereafter the men
women and mats. Of Matautu were al
subject to my wishes. Then I was
given the wand for my scepter."
The new chief had been crowned ir
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. g. c. Belden Of Kuns
spent Sunday in the city.
r. d. Catalan has gone to Lone
Beach to spend the remainder Of the
winter.
William Tiffany and family have
gone to San Diego, where they expect
to locate.
Joseph Bowen left yesterday fol-
Long Beach. CAL. to remain until after
the cold weather.
Portland arrived here this morning
and will visit here for some time.
G. A. Ellsworth has returned from
Great Falls. Mont. where he has been
investigating a Carey act project.
Don H. Bark, government irrigation
expert, has gone to Mountain Home
where he will deliver . lecture tonight
e. H. Beggs left yesterday for his
home at San Diego, going by the way
of Portland. where he will stop several
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Carey and Nor
gan James are Boise visitors ffom
Malad and are guests At the Hotel
Bristol.
Sigmund Falk left yesterday for New
York, where he will sail a. once for
Vienna in order to reach there for the
holiday celebration.
J. H. vitelle left Sunday morning
for Hanford. Cal. whess he was sum-
moned by . telegram stating his
mother was very Ill.
James A. Fennell has returned from
a business trip to the southeastern part
~ &1,> atata ana rAuCrfs awc>nftnua llS
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09

a simple costume Of cotton undarsh,rt
linen trousers and canva. shoes Nov,
,norninr howaver .be two tsIr,r,.r,.,
assigned to him appeared early to In.
vest the chief in his roval robes 20,
the kava drinking ceremony The
robes or robe consisted ,r.r.,v ~ J
length of lana cloth wran ned around
Frederick Bulkelev,s waist. His max al
ankles were earlanded with ferr
leaves: about his neck was hung .
necklace OF flowers ana hits Of she,,s
and ON his head was placed the rova,
head dress ~ feather. p,,n,.. .hs,ls
and feathery grasses
Native. Civ. Hxa. vu;f.
The kava was dm,v n,,x.s and
strained NV Tho ,,i,,a,a Girl, ma ~.
neonle xathere1 Far the ,a... - ,If
roa.ted fowls "a Mo. ora 10 ~
f,.h. fresh caught IN The sur, m ~.
coral reef For that ,nor.nt ws. -
served ths chier honor 20 ~. 49,,
"a,
Tha ma.,.r n, c.r.,,or,.. Lad az.
wara an. ~ +ba rrstti.s. a,r,. =. ~,
v,i,sre a sir, whom, NJ tr1aa .na ~.
vita had hotb nhotogranhaS - ru,,,h.,
~ t,m.. ana ~. Amsr,osr ,r.. =,
forr,.A thst ~ h.A hs.,, ..,s.tsa =,
-. III ,,,es =
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09
lneongruous.
(FrOm Jut11Al

Farmer Jones and Farmer Brown,
being neighbors at home. exploY ed New
York together. They had wearied Of
sign reading. yet finally encountered
one placard that spurred their blass
attention.
"See here, Bill" said Jones. ''rhar's
something wuth lookin' att" He point
ed and read. "The Mernest Cabbyrat
in Town. Visit Our Beefsteak GAR
ret"
WALL" remarked Brown. "that may
be all right, g fur as tn oabbyrat
goes, but I'm dum'd T I'd ever eat
beefsteak in q garrett"
"Same here" responded Jones. 9Th
kitchens good enough fer me-"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-09

st. John, N. b.. Dec. Sat . spe-
cial meeting here today the stock
holders of the Bank Of New Brunswick
voted affirmatively on the proposal OF
the directors for the sale OF the bank
and all of its assets to the Bank of
Nova Scotia. Stockholders Of the
last-named institution will meet in
Halifax on Wednesday to ratify the
deal. The Bank OF New Brunswick
has assets amounting to nearly s3.o0o.-
900 the requirement Of which by the
Bank OF Nova Scotia will make the
latter one of the strongest financial
institutions in the dominion.