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rrr‘usod “‘hvn with it. ”(-nvi hv carried. 1' in}: grPator. tho -:m lw pmnpml intn ships Its g) min lwing so mmh INS th of «rml. n ship‘s bunmnm- in an by the nun-hinpry. From :1 nzn‘nl point of \‘iPVV theme are vitally impormm (acts. No Sign of a ship under full steam will lw shown in the sky. fur mnâ€" snt is :1 SHIOkPIf‘SR fnol. Russia and Italy air:. using it in their mules. and (I: rmuny luw lately mmlo snmc- valuable P‘qwrlmonts. .\,t KlUl, \Vllln-lnmlmwn and Danzig aro‘lanks fr'hm whioh it h} strum into a speviul furna prinviple of the Luoige‘n light uixhnutfl(llflio‘nhy. It is 4!) 41>nt. (-hPapé-r than 00:11. and ('O‘nf. ho'tffl' as n hm]? miss-r, 5 he got up quirké'r and km)! :|‘ pressure, and more wnrk rm A Smokeleu- Flu-I That Seem. to no Gaining In Pnpnlnrlty. In the future “‘1’ may he exporting; masut. instead of exporting 1‘03]. says YhP (“hit-ago Inter Ocean. Masut is :1 byproduct in the distillation mf rnw petroleum. l? is also manufavturwl from a (-heap brown ('06) found in Suv «my. Ther» has been. until rem'nfl)’. great trouhlP in finding a furnace suit- :Ilrle fnr burning it. It is nnw blown l1} strum into a speviul furnarvp, rm tln- plzwe for a whole day. Nuthing like it had m‘t‘r been known thvre ht'ffll‘t’. The deaths of the men and the does all no~ curred within 24 hours. Than the gas. if‘ it was really gas, seemml to he dissi- pated. It was :1 very strungt- ()(‘PHF‘ rence and I might have been induced to make a more exhaustive investigation if my presPnoe had not excitmi distrust. I got nwziy as quivkly as possihlp rather than be accused of beingT ”10 onus» of the sudden deaths. The nativps zma sn- perstitions. and attribute most, of their misfortunes to witc-hvraft, so I thought it the part of wisdom to get. away." "I could not understand. however, how the gas was not distrubute-d in n thinnPr layer, and what kept it in one "The moment the animals put their {1083;914:4089 to the reund they wank! fufi‘ov'er 3th? gdfip. H '(Y’éfié) in fibonr’fwé Aminutes. The» nativvs- wlmdivd slept on the ground instead of in hummm-ks, as uthers did. My theory is that :1 stratum of the dvadly gas (-m'crml the ground for a depth of three or four inches. and any living thing breathing in that arm; was asphyxiath. Charles M. Stern. of ( liit-ugu. who lately returned from njuui‘uey through Nurthvust Arm-a, told of u curious me- teon‘ilugicul phenomenon “'lllt‘ll ln- olr served in UN district cailml liwm‘luh. reports the New York Mail and l£\- press. “The vegetation in that wgion is very luxuriant." said lie. "and Ill? plant. life must give of! an unusually large quantity of carbonic acid gas. At least, that. was the conclusion I reached after seging three natives div and four or five dogs. ‘ Strange "Phenomenon “'nuo-Ied II Ihgflorlheu‘ u! the Dark (‘o-tlnent. SUBSTITU FE FOR COAL I ship a buovmwy is grvnth in- “hvn thn hunkors are filled Hom' nor armor or ( argues mm -d. [he limiting (‘npm it) hm Pr. tho HhifH' :m tr: l\( ! fume rnr AFRICAN POISON STORY. g‘t‘n light, and used It is 4!) or 50 pt‘r coal. and ie 21» per ‘ miss-r, Swnm (*{m 1d kt'pl at in higher wnrk run I)» (hm? From :1 nzn‘nl point vitally impormm a ship under full in the sky. fur mnâ€" 3, Its spH-ifiv loss than that Novel spurt In Runner. The running of munâ€"mohiim. or horwloszs \‘ehit-l_es. has lwwnnv :1 na- tiona! sport in Pram-e, and (-luhs de- voted- to it. haw boon forva} in the larger cities. One of the‘ sights along the French roads this snmnmr will he the addition of many motor wagons to We great number of bioyvlm. other lHHh'Y’piHHiHEF. lsnl in Ilwrhurrh «'Ill'l ”\N'lll‘l’ In :I \D‘I'HIUII rIII 11(‘H furl“! minutmu \\ iHI HII' v. intl }II:‘.\'§§".H‘ IIIIIII-r~ month Hm ("HI‘l'h and “5' \I E ”r I I IIIilI‘s :I IIIIIIIIIII. with no 1hr III HII- ‘tU‘t‘ and the "H'N'IIF\ III (1“:rr1‘0“1”]“\\ /I-rn I)" H)" HIIII‘ ( I \\.l‘4 I oIn in n sugnrhnxund nursed rm hv’mtrnpvs?" tumywrntuw of It'll thvI:|1¢"."v1m:1n\\'31 "\Vhl‘l'l' I \"'1< Imrxu Sunday I ,x R HH' in “‘hivh ,- v! w: h m'.‘ other mulwrpinninir :Inll HKN'III‘I‘ In :1 \n ll)il]|l'('\',\\ilh”11‘“ nvnth Hm ‘vzn-h al (-HIIM hv HIS} phmw: in {m 15‘ svrvm} in ‘4; 1y Wm miim. Smile-l Electrical Battery. The smallest electrical buttery ever vonstructed was the work of an elec- trician in theemploy of the Imton 'l‘eiephone company. It consisted of an ordinary "glass head" through which two wires, one of ("upper and‘dm other of iron. were looped and twisted so as: to prevpnt their ruming in mm- mm. The wires urtm] as the Muc- trodes. and all that was new-Psmr)‘ to muffin a (-urrent was In [Hm-P a drop of :widn‘rared water in the hrud. Verâ€" Yninly sm-h a minutv hmrvry furnikhed but :In infinitwimn} (-nrrent. but it seem to have been of a kindly disposi- tion and to have made no improper use of their extreme poweri It was duo tu nne of them that the tahoo system was abolished. This bore with grievous weight upon the women They were forbidden the use of some of the most common articles of diet, such as bananas and certain kinds of fish, on pain of The king-’3 will was-abséiXItg; but the majority of the Hawaiian monarchs king anntmnced his excommlmit-ations,‘ is exhibited. It is a wand with}: carved stone cap. If this stick was lowered on the approach of a courier he was com- pelled to withdraw immediately and was considered in deep disgrace). \Vht-n Reverence {or fl;;lty JWQI Once a Marked Characteristic. One of the most marked characteris- tics of the ancient Hawaiian religion was the extreme reverence for royalty indicated, says theJPhllndelphin Press. It was a crime punishable with death to pass through'the king’s shadow or sit, higher than his head. His person was sacred and protected by n sirict sys- tem of “taboo.” In the royal palace the “taboo" stick. “in; which like THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS further. It is yet to be learned WIN-It- improvements the Ger-mam have intrto~ duced into their furnaces. and what are the disadvantages of masut. Hurr of It'll (In-"rowel H"! Imnn \VEHM nf Ht. OLD TIMES IN HAWAII. lnurml to fold. :mkml if 1w was not afraid of n wish)" used in :1 (Ir-Ht-utv 1019- n fm't, it is said My lmvevaohml- in <ignnlingn 012nm”) n! nonr- R nu- intn :1 “1va w: h m' stvnn may! lmrn. sir rows hc-Imv zero wf Iln‘ Mn. mid: my {min-r on» hurting hmlw \1 it?) no Exllo- at St. Helena. ‘1 .\lr. t‘hamlwrlaiu. in his capacity as: ' lritish svvrt‘tary of statv for tho cul- miies. has just paused it to lu- known that the! English government has nu MHV?” to rolpasr- the sun and twn lu‘nth- I'TS of tho famous Zulu kiugr. ('1-tmvayn. from tlwir vaptivity at St. llvle‘na. and to rvntorv thvln to Utah rm'n vuuntr)‘. Years ago thry \\'(‘l‘(' (‘Xlit'ti to that uli»~ mal island. whon- Napnh-on diml a pris- mwr, on tho morn suspit-ion of lwingq-nâ€" gagod in organizing a rm‘ult againut British rule in Zululand. Tho-v haw always protested their innnvonm‘. and. inasmuch as their guilt has never been proved and they haw tH‘W‘r been con- victed by any court of law. their libera- tirm in but nvfarrly not nf .instim‘. The “Write Hon-e. The steady growth of the nation has rendered necessary a great expansion of the oapitol at Washington, but nothing has been done to increase the size of the white house, says the Washington Post. The latter remains as it was when first. necupied by President John Adams. at the beginningr of the present century. Its narrow quarters have caused a vast amount of embarrassment to itstenants from time to time. For example, when the prince of Wales was here the ut- most (iiflieulty was found in making room (my him and a few persons of his immediate suite, even when a part of the office quarters was utilizerl for aleeping purposes. There is an urgent demand for more rooms for the enter’ tninment of distinguished guests’of the nation on sueh exceptional (invasions. A Colo-y or Degenerate Illa-a- Freak. Who Live Like Bea-cl. ' A most revolting form of human deâ€" 5 generacy is to be seen on Snake creek. in the Indian nation. Indian territory. says the Cincinnati Enquirer. A small colony of human freaks. with dirty, “hitish hair, and white, glassy eyes, eke out. a miserable existence in the midst of the most filthy surroundings. vlming ostracized from the companion- ship of the other Creeks. These de~ generates are the result'of frequent in- termarriage among a class of mongrel whites. negroes and Indians. and the degeneracy has kept dropping down the Scale of human intelligence until it is' said these people eat, snakes, toads and other reptiles. They use. a peculiar jargon, many expressions resembling the clocking of hensund the unpleasant noises made by belligerent geese. Their hair is somewhat kinky, but stands out nearly straight, giving them a very frightful appearance. They live outâ€" in the open air, except in very unpleasant weather. when they crawl into rude 'cures or dugouts. reekingwith filth and vermin. Many of them are afflicted with sores. and are deformed or cross. eyed. They are too lazy to be mean. but the very sight of them is sickening. and they are shunned like lepers. A subagent has been asked for to look after their annuities and to secure for them something like" human comforts. They have many children, and their of!- spring are most pitiful looking objects. SHUNNED LRKE LEPERS‘