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Government. family Bibles, passports
Everything that would give the tru.l
about a man was scrutinizcd
Realizing the element of frailty in the
human makeup. the investigators were
educated to school the workmen in the
proper way to use money, so that their
use OF 1t would not be a detriment to
themselves or a menace to society in
general.
Fear and worry according to Mr.
Ford. are the greatest factors that
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81 Foremen and office help are ex-
cluded under this general scheme and
there is a separate arrangement apply
ing to them.
At the outset a corps Of zoo men
picked for their peculiar fitness as
judges OF human nature was organized
and put to work gathering facts and
figures with reference to every employee
OF the company. They consulted every
possible source OF information
churches. fraternsl organizations. the
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work against a large output and
good one, and by tightening the load OF
livelihood among the men these ele.
ments have been reduced to a mini
mum.
How long this great experiment can
last ! do not know-certain phases OF
1t plainly trouble me; but I have MOI
the heart to criticise Mr.. Ford In hs
efforts to pay IS a day to every
worthy man. Let any reader who has
speak up!
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summarized comparison Of home
and neishborhood conditions gives the
improvements shown by the first ana
second Investigations OF Ford EN-
ployees:
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'B..sd upsa .scs.dS - ss.As spls.l de,
Dartments.
The Washington herald., 1915-03-28

days provisions as we'll as their dogs and
other pets along.
The diver uses manila rope. one end of
which IS fastened securely to the an
chored canoe, while to the other is at
tached weight of from twenty-five to
twenty-six pounds. When ready to de-
scend he takes two or three long breaths
to expand his lungs, fills his lungs with
air, takes hold of the weighted rope,
jumps in, and he is carried to the bot
tom. There he lets 60 of the rope and
collects the shell, which is placed in
woven basket made from fish net. This
basket holds from sixty-six to seventy
seven pounds of shell, and takes several
dives to fill, as the diver can remain I'M
der water only one to three minutes at
time. When the basket is filled it is
drawn into the canoe and the shells are
opened
Native divers descend to considerable
depths, more than 1870 feet being fire.
quently attained, but shell is not infre-
quently picked from the rocks in water
not more than four to six feet in depth,
although the amount thus obtained in
comparatively small.
The law requires that all shell be
opened before landing. and the contents,
excepting the mussel itself. which the
finder 10 privileged to eat. be thrown
back INTO the SEA TO replenish the beds.
The outside OF the shell must. likewise.
be scraped and all foreign growths re-
moved and thrown into the water Fall
ure to comply with these requirements
renders the offender liable to severe
fine.
only sAalls having . Aianssr g g
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In some Of the moths they are ar.
ranged to form a thick, glistening white
felt In the ghost moth the hind legs
have been turned into scent bottles, since
they are swollen and filed with glands
for the manufacture of odorous matter
Some of the scents exhaled are musk,
lemon and balsam. 1t is only in the male
that these odors can be detected, and
they serve to excite the affections of the
female.
Snails, in love. are nothing more or
less than cupids armed with live darts.
They stab one another by means of a lit
tie dart formed of carbonate of lime. the
dart burying itself in the flesh and APP
parently promoting a pleasurable tingling
sensation in the course of its journey.
Speedily it becomes absorbed. the mate
rial being then available for the forma-
ton of new dart. These remarkable
instruments are called love darts and as
sumo a different form in each species. In
some the shaft is like a bayOnet and in
others like an awl.
The spiders have an interesting time
of it in many ways during their court
ship and afterwards. There is a large
spider in Assam which gains the love OF
his mate by making a sound like the
drawing of knife along the edge of
strong comb, and there are others which.
by the friction of their teelers against
their jaws, produce sounds like the buzz
zing Of bees One of the wolf spiders
purrs or drums on dead leaves with it,
feelers
The antics that the male goes through
I'm endeavoring to attract the favorable at
tention Of the spider he has picked out to
be his wife are strenuous. undignified
and comical She watches him carefully,
and if he has performed to please her.
she will accept him as her husband, but
very often, after showing more or less
interest in her sutton, completely ignores
him in the end. And yet worse is gem
orally to come. Many species OF female
spiders will watch their suitors dancing
before them and when the finish their
antics will leap upon the unfortunate
lovers and kill them. And many lover
who is accepted as husband is killed
almost Immediately after the marriage
.Thc Courtship Of AnimaIs-isnry Holt Co. *i'' net
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situation. His will is law. II COW BE-
comes restless and moves about, q warn
ing growl usually Quiets her. II the move
ment is persisted in and an attempt to
escape evident the bull is up at once with
a show of ierceness and in chase. He
may simply strike her down with open
mouth. He may even seize her in his
mouth and carry her back to his harem.
Sometimes in her efforts to escape she
is seized by a rival bull. Her new lord
speedily asserts his ownership by getting
a grip on her with his teeth wherever he
can. Then begins q tug Of war between
the two bulls, during which the unhappy
victim of their rage may b torn to
pieces.
Among birds the most common mani
festation Of love takes the form Of
strange posturings. which ere IN some
species enormously exaggerated by the
disDlay q wildly eolorsd frills. tsfls q
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fight fierce battles with other males to
gain lady crocodile who has caught his
fancy, and later the victor strives TO dis
pei the apathy of his mate by caperings
most undignified in a crocodile. He will
twist and turn, or rather twirl around on
the surface of his chosen pool. with head
and tail raised high in the air. and his
capacious barrel body swollen out to the
bursting point. He bellows and roars as
he does at no other season of the year.
At the same time he exudes a most pow
erful smell of musk. with which he also
attempts to gain the sraces of his mate.
A lizard in cOurtin" chooses some con-
venient station such as banana leaf or
the top of fence, and advances slowly
toward the female. His color is then
pale yellow with a conspicuous dark spot
on each of his pouches. which are en-
tended to their utmost He stands up
right. raising the forepart of his body as
much as possible. and nodding his head
up and down. As he does so the mouth
is rapidly opened and shut, but no sound
is emitted.
Most butterflies find their sweethearts
by the sense of smell. The scent-produc-
ing organs are very elusive structures.
and so far have been definitely traced
only in male butterflies, where they are
formed by certain scales, sometimes scat
The Washington herald., 1915-03-28
ME world has at least one locality,
as it has at least one industry, in
which machinery, and even the

"HE world has at least one locality.
as it has at least one industry, in
Il which machinery, and even the
simplest mechanical appliance, is not per-
mitted, through the agency of prohibi-
tive rules, to obtain ascendancy over
hand work and primitive methods Of Ia
Dor. The locality is the Tuamotu or Low
Archipelago, composed of eighty-seven
coral atolls, about 100 miles eastward OF
Tahiti; the industry is the pearl fisheries
of the archipelago, the finest pearls in
the south Pacific being found in the
waters adjacent to these islands, as well
as considerable quantities of the So
called black-edg mother-of-pearl shell
much used In commerce.
There are about $500 divers engaged
in the industry, so II Is estimated by
Consul James H. GoOdier, at Papeete,
and these are practically all native Poly
nesians. None but French citizens may
engage in this business OF French
Oceanic. The use of any diving machine
or other scientific apparatus Of any kind
whatever Ii absolutely forbidden, the
equipment Of the diver being strictly
confined to . pair Of large goggles, q loin
cloth, rope. and q weight The goggles
are for protection from the salt water.
enabling The diver TO see clearly.
In the early morning, launches tow
long strings Of o1trigger canoes, some
times twenty or twenty-five, out to the
diving grounds. Entire families travel
to the scene Of operations. taking thelr
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forms the basis of many of our most
powerful and priced perfumes
The hippopotamus becomes so eager in
his courtship period that he undergoes
what has been called the bloody sweat"
1t covers his hide just after he leaves the
water. 1t is a mysterious emulation and
is accompanied by small crystals. Al
though red in color, il contains no blood
whateTer. So far, no reasonable expla-
nation for this remarkable phenomenon
has ever been given
The elephants have a most touching
courtship period. Their amorous DALI
ance takes many and strange forms The
male fondles his mate with his trunk and
then, standing side by side. they cross
their trunks and put the tips thereof into
each others mouths. which is the ele-
phantine form Of kissing.
The seals. likewise. have a most inter
sstinS way az winning and Rarryiag.
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Pearl Fishers Use No Machinery

least ten centimeters (about four inches)
may be retained. but this measurement
may be taken across any portion OF the
shell. Ii it falls even a fraction short
of the required diameter the shell must
be thrown back. Violation of this law
is punishable by seizure of the entire
outft-canoes, schooners. shells. pearls,
and other property possessed by the
wrongdoer which is used in diving oper-
atoms.
Divers engage in this work solely for
their own benefit. The proceeds belong
to them with no government claims at
taching nor are there any taxes levied
on the shell or pearls taken out
The Washington herald., 1915-03-28
Sayings of the Oracle.

High living will develop low instinctA
Real charity needs no brass band 40
compartments.
The man who has been stung once
can usually appreciate loyalty when no
finds 1t.
EloQuence Is the art Of making a crazy
political theory sound like common sense.
good many well-taken photographs
seem out Of place away from the rogue6
gallery.
The value Of a friend in need Dc.
ponds entirely upon whether you neo4
him or he needs you.
1t Is possible to be an idol Of the peo-
pie and not be able to land many votes
when running for ONCE.
The mild-looking husband is not Al
ways in the hen-pecked class. He may -
Q 1000 e . 11Dlo0a4
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other conspicuous notifications of the
normal plumage. The peacock is good
example of the combination of the con-
tortionist and the dandy. The bird seems
entirely conscious of the effect produced.
When displaying, the bird gradually
approaches the nearest female and slowly
erects his extraordinary plumes. As soon
as this is accomplished he begins to walk
backwards towards her. presenting moth
ing but his dull, brown feathers So soon
as he judges himself near enough he sud
denly swings around, confronting her in
all his splendor and heightens the effect
by loud scream accompanied by rapid
Migratory motion of the train of feath-
ers. Then he stands before her with
bowed head, giving her time to drink In
all this glory
The lesser bird of paradise behaves in
IN astonishing manner when he is seek
ing q wife. He, with others OF his kind.
gathers on certain forest trees, which
have large but scattered leaves, and here
holds a regular dancing party, which ID
like the erotic dances OF many barbaric
races.
BY the time the ball opens the birds. to
the number of twenty or more. have
worked themselves up to a state border
ing on frenzy, and each commences his
performance with quivering wings and
loud, penetrating cries. All the feathers
are displayed. Then each bird. seeming
ly possessed, commences TO hop and
dance wildly backwards and forwards
across the boughs, and with head bent
forward and wings spread horizontally.
gives vent to . series Of loud. harsh
cries.
For some seconds he remains in Q sort
of ecstasy, rubbing his back on the boueh
and occasionally glancing backwards be-
low his feet, and then goes through the
whole thing again. The crane ID smother
bird which dances for his love and makes
her many graceful bOws., The South
American manakins dance in petrs while
they Sing at the same time. The male
birds stand upon . twig about q foot and
half from each other and alternately
1anD \ The cir about two fest and laAd
The Washington herald., 1915-03-28
NHAT one touch Of nature which
makes the whole world kin is
nowhere more obvious than in

nowhere more obvious than in
the "courtship" of animals.
The beasts that perish" no less than
man himself are stirred by the same
emotions. The fever of love runs as high
in them as it docs in ourselves and its
modes of expression are not so different.
though or the surface they may appear
to be so. This is the claim of w. p.
Pyrraft. distinguished English naturalist.
h" las just given To the world an extern
81, history Of the courtship of animals"
to simplest living thing is the jelly
l. e., ats in the sea. The only senses it
49, a~e slight ones of taste and smell.
y +. oWs nothing of love. 1t reproduces
it'll by cutting itself in two. Next in the
r;i1 comes the oyster. 1t has no desire
Whatever to love and he loved. The re-
productive germs OF this animal are sent
out in the water TO take their chances.
With mans cousins. the apes. real
courtship begins. The males have habit
of utterinS loud cries in their endeav-
ors to discover the whereabouts of fe-
males desiring mates. The mechanism of
reserve supplies of wind which serves the
ehimpanzee and the gorilla to sing so
loudly of his love by no means fultills the
needs of the 0rangOutan. In this uncouth
creature the system of resOnating cham
bers is greatly increased and when infat-
ed these areas have a most extraordina-
rily swollen appearance. When the Orang
chooses to lift his voice in love song or
yell even the deaf must hear.
The monkeys have other means to help
them in their Iove-making. They stand
unique among the animals in the bril-
Eantly colored areas of bare skin they
have developed The hues displayed are
remarkable for their brilliancy and they
vary in intensity. waxing and waning
with the varying love moods of their pos
SCISSORS. Blue, green, red and violet are
the dominant colOrs, Generally. the male
appears to be unconscious of the patches
of color, but when he is madly in love he
endeavors TO make the utmost possible
capital out of his adornments.
The male deer, like some Beau Brum-
mel. resort to perfumes to win the love
o. ,h.se whom they would have for their
T: De-. They have certain skin glands
= 80, i A. the mating season secrete a CO.
~ HoH of creamy matter which has
2 -"uIout odor. In the deer the more
3. 'n~tan' of these are found in the deep
,.hIch opens in front of the eye. In
-" musk deer this secretion has most
POI Crfui odOr of musk and is formed in
6 pouch near the abdomen. 1t has an eX-
tremeiy Dungent odor and when diluted
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Living for the greater part Of the year In
the open sea, the old bulls are the first
TO seek the ..rookeries" or breeding
grounds. taking up their territory full
month before the cows appear. About
the second week in June the cows be-
gin to arrive. at first in struggling num-
bers, but soon the main body puts in its
appearance
Both sexes are crowded along the
shore, but no fighting of a serious ma
ture takes place. The bulls quietly seize
the females as they arrive 1t would seem
that the first arrival serves as an attrac-
ton for all later Corners landing in that
vicinity. The bull holding the most ad-
vantageous post-the nearest and best
landing place-starts the collection and
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in the same spot on the twig with the
regularity of clockwOrk. They repeat
short melody as they do this.
The reptiles are generally sluggish
creatures, but all become animated when
they have an opportunity to conduct
courtship. The most brightly colored
and highly ornamented species are warm
est in their courtship. A crocodile will
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tered over the wings. Sometimes they are
arranged in the form of brilliantly col
ored. bristle-like tufts on the hind wings.
and sometimes in a fringe along the edge
Of the hind wing.
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Internationally the distribution of the
cows Having seized the first arrival, he
places her by his side. AS the later fe-
males arrive he gives each a most cordial
welcome and then proceeds to round up
his harem.
But soon he has more wives than he
can continue to control. Do what he will,
he cannot be in two places at once Thus
it happens that in rushing off to one side
to chastise some covetous neighbor. one
or more bulls on the opposite side of his
harem proceed to make captures from his
horde. This system of abduction goes
on until all the cows have been appro-
priated, leaving a crowd OF envious bach
elors in the background who have not yet
developed courage to secure mates for
themselves.
Once he has gathered his family, he is
an adept in its management Whether he
has five cows or fifty he is master of the
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-07
WAR EDUCATING
PARIS ON COLD
STORAGE MEAT

Paris. Aug. 2f@Coid storage beef
has had some difficulty IN maklng its
way into the Paris market. but Il has
two advantages that seem likely TO
make II 30 m the long run. one IN
that Il nils a real need and the other
IL hat Il has received n popular nick
namc-"friEo.' In Paris all depends
whittier the inevitable nickname " APP
Piled IN derision OF pleasantly. In
this case u appears 20 be he latter
and there IN hope.
The first sales were Of beef that
had been decongeaicd too quickly; the
looks Of Il repealed buyers Of the cen
trail markets. Butchers are nov buy
ing the beef direct from the cold sior-
age and thawing Il out Ia their own
shops according 10 detailed instruc-
lions mud the result II more favorable.
Some Of the leading butchers In the
center OF Paris are Offering Il for sale
az about % per cent below tine retail
prices OF freah-kiiied beef. The best
cuts sell at 81 cents = pound. against
20. Boiling pieces hyihg IS cents as
against "a cents.
The Increase IN the quantity oi
meat eaten in France. as the result OF
NI'AANN WhANAuWNi ftNrhfilAlbH -
modified men. Is about 900. 600 tons q
year. What France has not furnished
has come from Madagascar. Australia
and America. The department Of ag
rigulturc. desiring 20 protect the live.
stock Of France from too great deple'
ton, took a census OF the beef cattle
sheep, etc. and discovered that nt tn,
present rate OF decrease both bee
cattle and sheep would be exhausted
In five or six years. There are TIVE
and a half million head less OF cattl'
and two million head less OF Shecl
on the meadows of France than whci
the war began.
Parliament has authorized the gov
eminent To spend $40. 0Q0,e00 In tn
purchase Of refrigerator beef. am
with i~mportations on the hoof r
Madagascar and south America II
expected all requirements viii be met
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-07

Chicago, Sept. wheat declined
today TO the lowest prices this season.
Big receipts northwest and fayoraole
weather for the movement OF grain
tended 10 induce selling. Lower quo
taiionr at Liyerpoc+ -e-r-fed alae
against the bulls, After opening s "a
90 lower To &c down. with September
at g2c 10 92Mc aud December at
SgHc TO SOC. the market rallied q
httic hut then weakened again.
Corn saERcd with wheat and as a
result OF warn temperatures. open
lng prices. which varied from hc "a
a. lower were followed Dog "a slight
TrgrVcry.
oats proved relatively firm.
Weakness developed in provisions
Lack of export call appeared To- have
considerable to do with making price,
Incline down Sra|s
Close;
wheat-sopt.. Q 2Ac; Doc, 9ohc.
Corn-Sept, 7tMc; Dec. % ~c.
Oats-Sept., 3Ghc, Dee. a3Hc
Pork-Oct. $3.50; Jan, SIZES.
Lnrd-Oct, ts.t5; Jan, ts.i5.
Ribs-Oct., SSH; Jan. Ss.37.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-07
LEGAL NOTICE.

~ the District Conri OF the County
OF Bcrraiilio, Hflie of Now Mexico.
First Savings Bank and Trust Com
pany, Defendant
tin, W.
Southwestern Brewery and Ice Conn
panp, Defendant.
No. 1007a.
Notice " HEREBY given that In pur-
auance Of the Judgment and deeree Of
the district court heretofore rendered.
IN the above cause on the am dav or
June, 1915. foreclusina a c~ertainl
mortgage, the undersigned apeclai|
muster will orer' for sale and sell az
public auction 10 the highest ana bcet
bidder for cash. az the front doof Of
the county court house OF Besnaiiiio
county, y. NJ. on the 30th day OF Sep
! tembcr. 1915. az the hour OF 10 O'Clock
In the forenoon. the following ZEAL
estate situate In the county OF ner-
| nalillo. state Of New MexIco to-wit:
That certain piece. tract or parcel
| of land and real estate beginning at
n point on the east line OF the right
OF way OF the Atrhison, Topeka and
Santa Fc Railway at n polnt
| 1865 feet north Of the north line 81
Washington avenue; thence running
north along said east line Of the right
81 way Of tho Atchison, Topeka aud
/ Santa Re Railway company one hun
dred and hfty feet. moro or less. to
\ the north line of the track; thence
east to tho west line OF tho right 81
way of the Albuquerque Eastern
Railway company: thence south one
hundred and nfty (it0) feet moro or
less along the west line o. said right
81 way; thence west TO the east line
OF the right Of way ~ the Atchlson.
Topeka AMI santa Fe Railway COM
pany and place Of BEGINNING. Also
4 another piece. tract or parcel ~ land
In block No. 10 Of the Frnncirro Ar
milo y Otero addition 20 the city ~
Albuquerque. New Mexico. beginning
a, a point on the south line or Fruit
VENUE where the line Of Fruit ave-
nue. iatersects the west line Of the
right OF way % the Atchlson. Topeka
and Santa Re Railway compan'
thence west along the south lne OF
Fruit venue a distance OF n~inoiy-four
Ca4 feet and six inches: thence south