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._ _«--_. _~_ ‘_._":_:â€"?~â€"â€"â€"_~__â€"_. COUNIEREEHIERS mean? 5: â€"â€"__â€"__.._q .â€"_ Edwin J. Wood Controls the Life of 7,000 People in Canada. One of the most- popular men in wenty per cent. of the transfer rice shall go to the Government, rid another clause provides that illicense holders operating open bars *‘ahall pay 25 per cent. more than “those operating under the Euro- 12:11.11 style of tables. This is to en- ? urage the elimination of the bar. Eilhe Government. also defines what and it will be the first on British soil. Marble must be secured, ar- rangements made for hauling ma- teral, workmen employed, and a thousand other things to engage his attention. A Mormon president does not- re- For November, 1913. $111,459,000, ccive any $511M): president Wood -\f-§«'lll|Sl $10530-" "00 in 1912- {is supposed to do all this gratis. He § liquor is by stating that “anythingl l-s “\\ deglmlch fmm Ottawa Sm.s::is a. man of considerable wealth, ‘yvit-h more than two and a. half per logic to'tal Canadian trade duringIaniassed probably before his a-p- cent. of spirits shall be classed as the month of November 1ast‘ M- pomtmcnt to the presidency, and liquo cording to a statement- issued ou 00" flffm‘d '03 SW9 the tune; _ ,Friday by the Customs Depart- It. has been said that illS.WlVCS Iment, was $111,450.1100. comparedrnuinber more than one. This has with $106,072,000 for November, been disproved on several cocaâ€"4 Through Chain 17mm Port Armin-.1912. "or the eight months of theisions. Mr. Wood, however, be- to Toronto. Present- fisml 3‘9“? “Mimi-l N‘“‘9‘"-,lieves in the principle of polygamy, A despntch from Ottawa 3,1,.S:,l’01‘ 30 instill“. l‘T'ml (in-“514130 although he. advises his people to The new Government- wireless silo.- t..r_a(.10..wa.s 8”‘_’b?i‘nm' f5. agar“: I‘Cfmm {1'0"} the I’I‘Mm‘elbeg'fluse fiensiat Toronto and Port Burwcll l “iiifli'ufo‘lgfgl the "(‘mmpm” mg; of the law oi the land forbids it. are now practically completed, and lmum is 0 m will be ready for operation at theI peginningof the new year. They! I ways. The Roads Board is starting works which will absorb the whole of the available supply of labor in Victoria. t . >T‘__.. TRADE SHOWS INCREASE. -â€"._.. I. u NEW WIRELESS STATIONS. â€"-... Q1 THIRTY THO ['SAND IDIOTS. W4 A .\ REPORTED SHORTAG I. " will afford wireless communications ,for the railway ferries plying all Winter on‘ Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. This will give through wire- ess communication from Port Ar- llorde oi‘ Feeble-Jlinded Need C In the State of New York. A despatch from Albany, N.Y.. says: There are thirty thousand hur to Toronto with the intervcn- idiots and fwbIC-mlndf-‘d PQI‘BOHS In C . I “5; stations at, Sault Ste. Marie. the State Of New York _“‘ho should ibranch of the Bank of British North ‘ Tobermory, Midland and Sarnia' be cared for in Dubhc Institutions: ,America is short $11,000, accordin ’lbut accommodations for only 4,000 to a reliable statement made on v r'n Lak Su erior, Lake Hu- , _ . :21: birgiaii BlairJ and Lake Erie. are pro'aided. This IS the state- Wednesday. It is stated at ‘ ment of the Board of Charities. Next. 3 irin the station at Kin ton , . , _ will bti opined, giving connefiion Recommendation 15 made that more cently applied for leave of absence “right. through to Montreal, and institutions be added and that the to get married and had overstayed’ a” ' Story That North Vancouver Bank Was Robbed. A despatch from Vancouver says: ash in the North Vancouver; completing the chain from the head construction Work 911 those now be- his time. An investigation result- “ the lakes to Belle 1519. .ing built be expedited. ed, with the above discmery. Will \Be Offered In All Anglican Churches on Sunday, Dec. 28. A despatch from London says: The Bishop of London has received from 453 clergyman of his diocese a request to be authorized to have public prayers in their churches for a peaceful settlement of the issue between part of Ulster and the. rest of Ireland over the Home Rule quest-ion. It is expected that the Bishop will consent, and that the last Sunday of the year will be chosen. k-«â€"-'__ I G 0" Eli NM EST OFFI'CIA LS. Eleven Millions Were, Paid to 10,- 503 (‘ivll Servants. .A despatch from Ottawa says: The total number of permanent offi- -cials in the pay of the Federal Gov- ernment at the end of the last fiscal year, according to a blue book pubâ€" lished on ’l‘hursday. was 10,593, and the total amount paid in salaries was $11,640,813. During the year 63 civil servants were superannuat- ed, the annual superannuation al- lowance totalling $53,240. Nearly 3 half a. million dollars per year are now paid from the Federal Trea- the sury in superannuation on retire- bank that the clerk suspected re- mcnt fund allowances. _.___.fl A cold bath is - enjoyable every | day throughout the winter it you put plenty of hot water in it. 2"». w.“ I ' ‘ ' ' “'5 ° ' l “ ' '1 cs ‘ I ' 51 Southern Alberta m dem J‘ p.ct01 Park nson, of S.cret Servxce, M. k a\ a i :7 ‘ ' . t V. ‘ » mod, president of the Mormon Round_up Near Jonecte, Quebec N , Prices of These Products in the Leading Church in Canada. While t. ‘ ' ’ Wood is rently attached to us ‘1 Markets are Here Recorded church. hf ,, nevertheless broad . . , .: enmnh to believe in tolerance to A despotch from Montreal says: tributing centre of a gang working .1 ' 5' ~ .- H- ]. « After a. search lasting several Wltll the couiitcrieiters at Juliette. S. 3‘“ del‘mfnml‘l'mns £1,110.“'1n?t?olfi:1:: months, in which time he travers- The plant. which was housed in an nreadstuffs. crn. No. 2. 411.2 tonic; 210.. N‘o‘. 3. 401131139 Vim-“hill? ‘1“ {m vii; tho Mofih ed the Dominion from coast to old shack in the woodS, miles away ,1. Toronto. Dec. 24.-F|our-â€"0ntarlo wheat. at,“Bfil'ley'nffgfillffi’ gaff) ‘g‘f'ggm'fl, 572,: “*‘MC‘ 95 collid‘v‘tllfif M to coast, 'Iuspeotor Parkinson of the from the town, is of a most up-to- vi. i £331.39: gggocegtv, “£40 wafifiibfififlbfiifi {£91113 (15!!!“- “Will's-€31,333?» gift-SWI- flmn DTP” “"‘e a “n 0" Canadian Secret. Service. has 10- date- description. While the out~ fl - .. 0011;; l" ., .0; ,,, , ._ as on _n "L. In S V ... . ‘ .I . ' ‘ ' .» ' ' ' ' gamma. in jute bags 35.30; d0.. uooorldi- $4.70; iiirlti-eifoxiiugouta. choice. $4.73 to so: iiénf “39' 00 V TH “in” Mormon catcd a counteifeiteis den, f1 om side of the building containing 1i: ,: gaging“ gin-hers.I in {this muffin-“34.03% straight mum} 3.350 m $4.60], hygienic . .s no“ 41301 1 1‘» ‘ b WlllL‘ll he thinks a flood of bogus was shabby looking to allay_ 8118- ) ’Bay page: uhiieilofboin 91 $913416. nu)" £20921i5“55'$ifso"9.3,h1§aél‘£.il°§olt£: géiltl Fell/lcnwnwof bouthemf'lbc‘j“ 9‘ $10 and $100 United States bills picion, the interior was luxuriously 5, tom. , dialed-2. Bran’. $20 to $21. shorts. 0&3 gnu. In that yea-1' Charles or“ have been issued. The plant was fitted up. Inspector Parkinson, ‘~. Ontario wheatâ€"No a wheat 84 to 850 . gg- \1'ldli) 2%: $26 \lrmlmo s2: . ‘ , t1 . , . .‘ . l, . ‘oumiau. ' ' ' “$231. ‘niiy. illii'ii poi? ton". rini‘ ints,'$14 Gard? aftffl‘ Whom 03M S‘mna located near Juliette, Que. Lom- \Vli‘liJLvlilflf Metaslull of‘tho Quebec ouqal§~~V0- 1'1 praalréo eggs. 34152 tg to $15. Cheese. finest western-15,11; “But: Temple City of Alberta, came. Wllil plamts about the bogus bills were provincial force, have arrcstd five -.‘ l u - ~. I! ' l'w‘--;..-" 'n . - . . . '. : . “mille- liniielgl‘n Gunilla glfnoafigi 401-2 fell: sigh-{miles iâ€"‘i to 23¢; sec- a dozen Mormons and settled along iecened by tho Canadnn treasury men .on suspicnm, butnei‘uscd .on 5.. t°§ei”'§1“fg1§f015'4° {$330- 3' Bay l’om' OHdH- 23 1,0 w M“- Efiggv 531161;, 55zt°tggfi the St. Marv’s RIYCI' 111 Southern department at Ottawa from ’loronâ€" Friday to divulge their identities.’ ('4 .“‘- ~ . . V r _ ‘ , 3- ‘ . _ ,,; ). Ti, ‘, _ - . ' ‘ ' ._ . Butler-Good maliiligflbiiirlom 55 to 560. idiiCii’iiiaiiiée.N1§iu-1iii: car (lots: 75 ti) 85c. Alberta. This was the nucleus of to, Ottawa, Hamilton and most of born of the suspects llVe in Mont- i: v °¥~t“".‘l“'\, ,, 5 A . 74 t 74,... ' the 7,000 Mormons to be found in the other big Cities in Canada, real, and one was found near the in I a1i°é:l'n."i-2Yx-0P.‘tt. ' ‘ "mum" ) A' winnlneg Grain. Canada, t0-dav. Montreal appearing to be the dis- den at Juliette. - , Rye->010. 2 at- 65 to 660, outside. v- -; , _ , :__v'n twice. 1 ‘ ‘- f .' . _ V '17. . ' F" "‘ “‘ \“ 0 '3 - "' i - Y :1 'i Y “ ‘ 'W '1' ' . B..,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,, m... $21... $21.50 $3,533,m,1N16;'?‘,;g1,€€,. $6132.53“. 2. “f’, .0 ., their relation to the man-lines hLW SETTLERS. CAMDA HAS Lori‘s or MOM-.1. 5,; : Iérléfifis. ’loroiito treight. bhorts. ewfio- (30.. 741-943: No. 1 red Wlntmnoflz‘l-Rfi: V02. 50 at! ‘ d and relation . 1:” i ' ‘ ifxii?”3§0§h\-N§'().3'5fkii5.,7gb}; piiiia‘riii. 1 Elugilfiilfi?;feégiréh mean-S busi 63,000 ‘ainc to Province» this Yearâ€" Government Has $08,500,000 Stored. '1‘ ‘ r7 .'521-4o;'N 1.f‘d.51c:‘lo.2.(10..500- '0 ‘ , _ . .‘ ' , ,. , H . . - A l Country Produce. Iffilhwifimf; E3 1:}, 4, an 14%;;‘Irtiélegt- néss’ social and rehgwus amhauom Most V1 cie Biitlsli Snbjtcls. Away In the \aulls. ,, .._v‘.. .-'::, ,‘-;x,,. ..‘ux~«iu. i.-‘.-. . - H V _. . 83321110;(ili‘iliigrgilhldiiaihtgi'fiifiiuibikflgcilo $11.25:7 No.) 2 (£5:qu $01-18. Everything the Mormon does ls_con- A 1913. 1912. ~ A despot-eh from Ottawa, says. .21.: i i “Name” "film" 30 ‘0 51°; “0M.” 28 * trolled by the Chul'ch- H15 busmefis January . . . .. . .. .. 1,111 611 book of gilded figures has made its E 3312:1313; {ii/(u‘ago prints. 27 to 28c; (10., 1.6 i0 United States Markets. Februu'ry . H. 1,603 1,006 annual appearance as the “Public "'1, ' _ - Mi :1 ol'u, Dec. 24.-â€"-Whea-L-~~Dceemher, "' _ (135$ fitafitgmgflfigg.“3,145.3,551,” 312' 34 Miiiiohayl. 87 3.40. (lash-"No. 1 hard. March 0,604 4,200 Accounts” report. The book tells z." Re'nei- dozen. ' ' 9% Hg” 1N0- 8£ ,iOIt'gh‘gg‘g 23? 51,40 “3 $3,333; April . . . . . . . . . 11,175 7,013 how many dollars there were in the j», ~‘:-_ . . ~i..., .. v -.-‘ 4v . _ . ’1$§f§‘“§3m”i§3$393333"? 1.2 to 14 34° for it?“ 10((331-‘30- COI‘Hâ€"NU- 3 Fo'low» '30 5-4 May 11,314 7,006 Dominion treasury at the, close of ,3 lbBe;an-~-Hand-incked. 3%.20 to 82.25 per 1‘33, 8;}:fil"§,figcg.,‘;§gf' 37 to ‘7’7 Ho' June . . . . . . 10,189 6,097 ’ the fiscal year. It tells how many 1", . . . ' , '0 “l ' L '- . . . _ . I _ 1‘ i liimliwihpizliilrediaed tiii gtiiiii 11 to 120 per Dulut‘h- D9“. 24-â€"‘Vl"‘nt""l°-. 1 hard! Julv .. 7,628 . 4,470 dollars were made in the mint, how 5 lgb- Egril‘llo-‘li "0”"in 33,}9 33-25 Perzd‘fl'm‘ $3, 111%“‘tawalstlfl”0535.33.1'803“’2‘ gildth ’August . . . . . . . . .. 4,859 3,621 much Finance Minister White bor« l, of’oulilryLIiiibLblgl‘ilotbogdogei-olbiVZhiokenfi. 85 7'30: WWW)“: 3“ 1's“; Mia-V}. 89.1113, 32‘? September ..Ll.. 3,449 3,186 rowed, and how much was spent. . l. £31,312). 33,“ 3511313}, 12 1° 14°; “8559‘ u to 14‘” iiziiric'siiiquMd-wmsi Decembeh i i I ' October . . .. .. 2,812 3,538 Among other interesting items in ' "- “' ' a c. l I h o i I n o - I""54“""“"‘0""mai- 80 ‘0 350 901' 1mg” 0“ November 1,827 2,509 the book is the issue of Dominion ind“ and Delaware" at 900‘ le0 Stock Markets Decem. (cstim.).. 1,000 1,538 notes. The total issue for the year < t. D. 24.â€"-C:1ttleâ€"â€"Choiec burr - fl ____ v k- _3 V . ._ v} , Salad Hay and straw. eiiiiiinsi’ to $575; good medium, 86.50 to _ _ 0 n 33 9.7490010, “inch 19 bsfrcii Baled hzinNo. i at $14.50 to $15 a. ton. on $7-Z§: common. 55 to $35.50; cowe. $4.50 13 62,071 40,..99 m1 ions less ti-an t 10. year 0 Ole. ,_ l “wk 13‘19"” N“ 2 at $15 to 315'50’ and mix‘ Cs‘ilriimiii saiddbldi’i‘tiigg, â€" _ A good deal of cleaning up was - 1.5%:lthfilgtllgbl/ls‘lgig: lots. $8.50 to $8.75, on 835010 $.4- (Tulverg;’?0°°dsve?ih $3~Z5léof§ééi These figures show the number done, over thiity-three millions be- luau" Tommo‘ ‘ ’biotiio'ainéo ligfiiilis‘s hi $6.75; that settled in Ontario during this mg retired and destroyed, or more a flood quality- 300 11‘3" 34-50 ‘0 $525; 1‘51.”- year. According to Mr. Robert than tw1ce as much as the year pre- v. ‘ - Provisions. $3.50 to $5.50. Sheep and lil-lDllS--ng‘flb _ _ ‘ , x 1 . Baconmmn" my“ 160 U m m use ewes, m 3£_,1hefly.b§3 gsgflsgggucgfiaé Birmingham of Toronto, Govein- Vicilis. 1 bill . f g "‘ "' ‘ v“ .; iirz-m,‘.-l... 7 ... . _ 3 33550 igrkssixfirocut. 55' .501; dtli..1éuelifl. 233,},"750 perspnoni’i deducted rm- all the ment Immigration Agent, there has Tie. argest 1_ printed 01 gen .\4 :' '- puny/$111113; . $3,‘,‘3,‘n15‘<,{z},Ԥ,;t-150? fire“? buck lumbs- H925”58-759t1‘6 $631.35..de "gig! bum an increase of 20,000 over last eral circulation is $1,000. The de- a {first bacon: 19 to 20c;'buoka, 23 to 234m Kflgfi‘fig‘} $335 to 3' 0 “m s ' a year. It 15 also shown that about mend for them was much reduced, *1L“r‘i"'T.“-”°e8' 13 3'4 to 14°; tubs’ 1‘ t° Mont-real. D00. 2"--A caPlO-‘ld of Prime 75 per cent. of the settlers were two million dollars worth havmg ‘ 414“ p‘ms' 14 1'4 to 14 1'2‘5- bePVQfl was sold at 80 a. pound. Medium . . I b. 1.1 h th . b . d . 1912 d I .1 _ 7 animals sold at 6 to 7 Me; common. 4 to Brit-is 1, en. Jects, w u e t e o 615 can Issue in an on y a mi - p I“ M°“"'°a' "3"‘9‘5- 55'4‘“,1“{§e,‘1Ԥ1!'3-gfig’hwcfiggmggantoctg‘, came from other European coun- lion dollars last year. The coin ' i.“°““‘“‘“- 900‘ 24-430“: America-D 330- calves. 4 to’flc: sheen. p {o 6c;1am‘bs; tries. The newcomers were all of factory had a busy year, stamping x,‘ yellow, 80 to 81¢. Oats, Canadian West- a w a 1.20. Hogs about 9 Me. the best; class, and well promded King George on silver and bronze ' ""'-7â€"â€"â€""‘â€"W__-_~__._â€"w â€"â€"â€"--â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"""_“â€"~â€"â€"â€" , E J w 0‘] with money, having from to. to the value of about a. million and QUEBEC’S NEW LICENSE LAW.l AGAYE A'lf'l‘EN UATl'l BLOOMS. Prcsmcnt ". ' 0 ' £500 in drafts. The only ones who a half dollars. Gold com was made ,M, ._.. __.. . appeared short of cash were those to about the same amount.- Close. Bars on Dominion and Labor Haring ;\.00(llfll)liSl|Nl Life Work: . b , k b a resident from the East London districts. In splte of lhard times there 18 a )‘ D,l.yS_No G 0 D Deliveries “rm Pine Away. ‘5 ether . 111?“? .y Hie p d re Mr. Birmingham stat-ed that the good deal_of money around Canâ€" i _ . . i i i x d . I f Ott - . than by .?nfiel'h l? go-ols am number of 'families coming to the ada, even if not much of it is loose. 5 A (1851) Mel} from Qllc'bec says; T1} “pawl -mm.- t nu: 2; 1.53%; the Chum] ‘56 t Fe 11,201 wlsflezhis province was exceptionally large. At the close of the year there were '2, lyurtl’er debilila Of the b111,“ amend holflave main. mt exfio'gnf Gnoce and “.58 t'hem‘ V 0316111 m3. ‘8“: .(irisdiw They usually settled upon farms, bills out to the valueoof over a. hun- a,» 311:6 liquor 116011567113” indlcabe that “Ten aivfther Twas, is like”, to be kind Ml' l o as “ea 11 and all confidently expected secur- dred and twelve million dollars. ‘ 5;; gt 8 government W111 3° to. greater the fate of tile Agave Attemmte “021,1 ‘1 , . 1 nd “look to in'g farms of their own Within the In gold the Government had lock-' l'iengbhs “it?” at first Stated‘ The no“, in flower ini‘the government: \ “in, 1,10 {11:12.3 ’1“. e' 1 in next few years. The fact that all ed up ninety-eight and a half mil: Symposals melade; The bars Shall ‘ A ' ' sf pumha’se “he 0 ( 9c mule ran“ succeeded in making a. good living home. It is of some interest to o'b- -'~,‘-' ihot Oien til ~ 0 ' l - ' greenhouse- “he ‘ gale *5 One “ southern Alberta lb was Mr. Wood . . . . . . i I u." "3 m t 1" molplllg’ the rarest flowers known and the * . b I. ’ t f I -‘ , ‘ r n_ was shown by the fact that during serve that oftlns 93 millions are m Jahau remain Closed on Domlmon one here is the only one in Can- “of”! the "51.113633 or “30151511 the year the Government did not Canadian com, and only a. little ‘1‘ P’nddelbor Dafys‘. and there shall-b0 «'lda- About forty 1'6an ago When waiti033 83363551 12:; efilgeéznw have to pay out $50 to assist any of over. four and a, half millions in e Iva-l 9 liquor Miter 010811”; the present greenhouses were erect- V? "e‘ ‘1":1' ft 1 ’ 1‘ 1 the sellinv the immigrants. British. . _ ,3! 3' furs’ that 15’ gwres “it” eleven ed on Parliament Hill the plant-[Chan P10“ 9”. 1” fin I '1 t5 9"-â€"â€"â€"â€" Though Canada kept American 0 rtf’lock p'm' Week .da'ys and .Se."en was moved there. The plant has 0f “‘35 “30b 7]" 16‘??? Sand REFER TRAIN SERVICE, gold, it sent back American Silver 'V c 01001: Staltuf'dflyfi W111 be- thlbltad at last assumed its maturity and Mi’rnr‘ofi POOP e 110’.“ “'1 ..._ to the face value of six millions and - . . . - a - - - . - - ’ - onies. . .. . . . ' ' .523: stzzrsaies.s:n 25.21:” the 15 has to “ailfratss .1... wun steamers at nan- 48 to "iv ;“ ‘ I g ‘s' ' v‘ v V' 5?. 'An‘othcr clause provides that RECORD WIIFAT CROP. man of the church. When the large fax “111 Be Imprthed- ELEPHANTS USEFUL IN ASIA“ r'liquors. shall not be sold 0.0.D. â€"â€" tract of land was purchased a. num- A despatch from Hahfax’ N_ls_, , . I This Will, to some extent eliminate Out at of Victoria Australia, Esti- her of cattle went With 1=t~ The hard ea, rs: The Halifax Board of Trade Children Are Taken Care of b Them "- i . . P 9 . , 1 1 3 _ y . .l “flel’hc‘no Oljd?rs- Another striking mated at 6,000,000 Bushels. llalsdnowdmérea-Siii.t0 Sevfil": has received a telegram from M- M. â€"Chlldren In Trunks. .. l ' . - ,. 1.eusman1a.1 ‘ 1 y‘ _ a , ' _ I c ause prohibits statements 111' ad A despatch from Melbourne Am sun I an es H 'h 16 Boswmth, vice precldent of the In Indlaitis not an uncommon [mug ‘ vertisenients published in periodiâ€" stranu 5T5. The comm $93350"..s control. He se s_ to n cm 1 Opp-9, statmg that; the Inter- for the children of a mahout~the ,7 (39.13 of any kind which claim that Wheat 'cm‘g il'] Victoria isgestimated pleases. No one in Canada asks colonial authorities have taken keeper of one or more elephantsâ€"40 ~ 371"? 110110? advertised is “beneficial ab 6 000 000 bmhels ThP figure iq where the money 8098- h0 SOPd steps to remove the dissatisfaction be cared for by his animals. Instances 4g“ [to health or mind.” The same apw ’ ’ , I - " ,1“ Mormon dare doubt the integrity that. his company has had in con- are not wanting of a, mother's sys- “2' lies to illustratims 'much “bole t e plewous new“ of Preuident Wood. ecu n Wm, the train facilities at temafic placing of her baby in an ele- . “l p Th HG ’ L - ‘ l The prOSpecm for a large-eziport Of The leg onsibil-itv of finding maâ€" 511 1'? . th ri . 1 f t], E Dhant's care and Within reach of its - e 0‘ “Puffin? ‘35 “Oh m he apples are good. Victoria s state 7 ‘_ :p #300 060 t 1 '. OW 1‘ 1 ‘1‘" on e at ‘a 0 0 m‘ trunk while the mother herself goes to a course of Its temperance pro- coal mine produced 1,500,000 tons Lellalim 11- 9') .~ . (31131) 0 15 press Steanlel's- fetch water or to get wood or mater- : . »fm‘mme forzE'Ot'ten to lock WWW?“ of coal during the past year, and engflgmg the attention Pf 1' V ‘ 7‘ V“ lals to cook the family meal: V t9 own revenues- It 15 pl'OWded 1" has proved a profitable venture. WOOd- The new Stl‘lwtm‘c 1'5 to 13‘? l‘liAl'IullS FOR Shll‘LhML) 1. It is pointed out that no Jackal or ‘ 6 transfer of club licenses that The coal is used by the state mil- at; ()ardston in Southern Alberta, ..._ wolf Would be likely to pick up and carry 011' a baby which was ’thus con- flded to the care of an elephant. Most. people who have .-llved in the jungle lmow 110w very possible it is for an animal of the first class to carry off a baby when it, is lying in a hut or when the mother is unprovided with means to fight off. the marauder. . ' Children brought. up in the compan~ ionship 01' an elephant become ridicu- lously familiar with the blg pacliyderm and take all manner of liberties with him. liberties which the elephant seems to endure on the principle that they do not annoy him while they. amuse the child. One may see, it: is averred, a little native child, quite naked, about two feet high. standing on an elephant’s bare back and taking it down to the water to bathe, vociforating all the while in most unbecoming: terms 01' native abuse. I On arriving at the water. the ele- phant ostensibly in ohodience to the child's command. lies down and en-. joys himself. leaving just a portion of his body, like a small island. above the. water. Upon this part of the elephant the, child will stand and shout, yelling all the. more if he has several conio panlons of his own age also in chm-gr: of elephants, all wallowing in the: water around him. If the child should slip off his island the elephant'ii trunk immediately replalms him in safety. These urchins, when they grow become assistants to [he in in time eventually attain the dignity of becoming mahouts themselves. ....â€"~â€"â€"â€"-‘P~â€"â€"_.. Conscience money totalling $620.- up. ahouls, and 35 came back during the year to the Customs, Railway and Finance llo. ' partmcn-ts. “ (56:: a: 13 ~ cw? 5 y .