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viw w wA ids Dtvsicicls The section where the accident ocâ€" curred is densely populated. Nearly al the employees lived in the neighâ€" borbhood. ‘The families of ihe dead And InJured were quickly on ithe gcene, and cries of mothers and sisâ€" ters of supposed viciims were heartâ€" rending. The police ofiicials now say that those who were klled were erushed to death in the jiam on the stairway as they made a mad rush to r.ln the street. ‘The girls were packed in the hallway lTeading to the street by the hundreds, and those who were klied fainted and wore trampled and crushed to death by their excited comrades. Already thers have been twenty girls and one man Iflml‘.ted to the Penngylivania Hosâ€" pital, and half that mimber are with the Hah »madn Hospital The phyâ€" Slcians at< the Peonsyivania Hospital BAy that sereral of those admitted to that institution are fatally inâ€" None of those taken to the enminn Hospilal are belleved to fatally injared. * SOME JUMPED TO THE STREET. Philadelphia, May =.â€" Five girls aro known to have been killeG@and more than a score injured during a panle at the cigar factory of Harâ€" burger, Homan & Co., 10th street and Washington avenue, at 1215 this afternoon. The company emâ€" ploys over 600 girls. At the hour named a workman employed in the building was slightly injured by beâ€" Ing cought in an elevator. Some person cried "Fire," and immediâ€" ately there was a rush for the stairway of the building. The crush was féo great thit many of the giris turned back and rushed to the windows. Before they could be restrained from jumping a score or more had hurled themselves to the Etreet, several being crushed to death. Ambulances were quickly on the scene, and the dead and injured were hurrivxlrt_o the hospital. WGTIMS OF " FIRE " PANIG Five Girls Killed and More Than Twenty Hurt. Increase Farther amount _ required Royal Military College, $10,580, ‘ Medals, â€"$4,000, + t Reveiug Silll Increastng. Canada‘s revenue does not appear by any means to have yet reached the top notch. For the month of April the customs receipts show an inâ€" trease of $513,721 over the same month of la«t year, while for the ten months just ended the gain is §2,â€" 472,314. Following are figures for the two periods : r AptH, 1901â€"2 ...... m«. «.. §2780078 CQAEE, POOOKB .:«=»« cceure corted ove RL2cTC2M7 FOEROURNE :.« sc sises Ten months, 1901â€" Ten months, 1900â€"1 '2“’ . souiadiinaticals sn dct d 4 d d t i > Gathering information in regard to Raillway Commission, $1,400. #11.000 Welland Canat, including completion 2( west docking at Port Dalthousic, «acok,. $2000. â€"â€"> . * 8 se olsn Brockville DPrill Hall $2,500. o !mprovcmvuls London Postâ€"offie« Uperation and maintenanee of the lIntercodooi!a!. Railw ay.. $1,000,000; Working â€"erpenoses of _ the Â¥Yukon tolegraph sy=tem, $140,000. Improvycments Collingwood harbor, $20,200. Predging Colins‘ Iniet, £9,050. Dredging (Golerich harbor, $8,000. Imprinmnf‘nt entrance _ Kingston Capital expenditure on the Interâ€" colonial, $372,700, including $247,000 for improving ferry service at Strait of Canso, $49,000 for additional tools and machinery, and $70,000 for rolâ€" i0g stock. 6 © 9 P Emt P e RDRCU 1902, $53,1469. Purchase and fittimg up steaimâ€" whip Tyrian as a cable vessel, purâ€" chase of Marconi instruments, testâ€" Ing his eystem, %50,093. " Mrpenses of Chinege and Japanâ€" ese commission, $27,000. Purchase of the steamship Kathâ€" leen for Grogse Isle quarantine service. $12,000. Towards expenses of the Canadian militia atitending the coronation, $30,000. Further amount required for continâ€" gencies and general expenses in conâ€" neection with immigration, includng special printing and advertising in the United Kingdom, $30,000. Further amount required for annua} arfli and musketry, Including clothing and stores, $200,000. 2,500. Eniargems Construction of Marconi wireless station, Glace Bay, N. S., $70,000, _ To pay the Canadian Bark of Commerce foâ€" services in the Yuâ€" kon, May 1st, 1900, to Anril 24th Deepening and widening entrances _ Sault Ste. Marie Canal. $20,000. Pontoon for Saublt St. Marie Canal, Maintenance of Toronto ';):);'torfice locomobiles, $5,000. Cork and Wolrerhampton Exhibi tions, Governorâ€"General‘s warrant $530,000. Aite, etc.. of branch postof{ice in west end of Toronto, $15,000. To meet expenses of Miniesiers in connectio®s «wiuth * the colonial conâ€" lerence in London, 812.800. Exhibitrons at St. Louls, and Osaâ€" ka, Japan, $5,000. $4,189,245 More in Estimates at Ottawa. Ottt'wa,: May 5.â€"St}p,p_l&entary estimates" ftor the "~urrent â€" year amounting ~to $1,189,215; were préeâ€" wented to the House toâ€"night. Of this sum $2,0905,544 is chargeable %0 consolidated fund and'g,mz?,-’}OG to eapital,~ wRri6 $211,391 is to wmeot unprovided items.‘ The ‘Sollow» ing are some of the chief items : To provide for the expenses of the Prime Minister in connection with the coronation of His Majesty, $8,â€" INCREASE OF REVENUE. nt Farrow‘s Point Canal, to April 24th, â€"~ Ma7T2 ...26,388.587 2.23,9186.273 $2,472,314 YOTES bifeiiiientetitiaantss s § is o4 ic id 9 The cablegram also reports that tho next=of kin ef»Pte. Thomas B: Day, killed April 2nd, is D. C. Day, school teacher «~at. Shallow Lake, Ont. George E. Stirling, of the South African Constabulary, was reported dangerously i!1 of enteric Tever at Potohefstroom, April 26. He is a son â€"of John Stirling, of Grimsby, ‘Ont. â€" # P cwccen Ad He was one of the brave band of. Canndians â€"whoâ€"made â€" the gallant stand at Hart‘s River on March B4, when he was severely wounded. He belonged to Montreal}, where his father, Stewart Howard, resides. The cablegram also reports that Wl ie . sccewe t ns 2l ETY subjected for som» months to a num > ber of petty annoyances at the hands of his fellowâ€"villagers on account of his proâ€"Boer views. When one mornâ€" ing Siewart started to tease him on the street, he drew a revolver and shot him. Fortunately Stewart reâ€" coived only a sealp wound. A good deal of feeling was worked up over the case at the time, especialiy In the Braniford district. . STIRLING, OF GRIMSBY, ILL. Corporal Howard Dead of Wounds at Klerksdorp. Otitawa, May 5.â€"A cablegram to His â€" Excellency _ from Cape Town, dated April 28th, announces that Corp. Fred. MeL. Howard, of the »2nd Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rilles, died from his wounds _ at Klerkslorp on Monday. A petition was presented to the Government about a month ago, but they _ refused to interfere. It was gencrally understood, however, that the doctor would not be calted upon io serve his full term. The particulars of the shooting are fam‘liar to all. Dr, Harbottle is of an s'ccentr.lc dispo:ition, and had been Warden GJIimour, of the prison, when spoken to last night, said he had not yet received the order, but there was often some little delay in these matters, as the papers were first sent to the Departm=>at of Jusâ€" tice at Oitawa to the Provincial Secretary‘s Dopartment here, and then transmittecd to him. ‘The docâ€" ior was in good healih, he said, and had been aciing as orderly at the prison. Toronto Despatchâ€"Dr. Robert Harâ€" botile, of BRurford, whoâ€" was senâ€" ienced in January last to twelve months in the Central Prison for shooiing a man named Stewart, has been pardoned. A telegram was reâ€" celesd In Braniford yesterday from Oitawa that the Governorâ€"General had ordered the doctor‘s immediate release. a SHOT MAN WHO TEASED HIM. OR. HARBOTTLE PARDONED. Governorâ€"General Orders His Immediate Release,. | Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., May 5.â€"F. 'H. Clergue, addressing the Korah Township Conunc‘l, which :oulled upon ’ him yesterday io talk matters over nA which the allied com{;g.nies are jinierested, sald he was‘ ‘confident there would be a city of. 200,000 inhabitants on this side of< the river within a few years. . Ho also said that the steel works wiren carried io completion _ would eniploy 5,000 men, and would be the latgest stcel plant in one location in‘ America ; that the proposed tube qtarters, for which ground has been cleared, would ecmploy another 5,000 eventually, ami that in his judgment 23,000 men would be needed to operate indus tries owned by the allied companies, or attracted by them. Mr. Clergue furiher stated that not & foot of the miles of land now owhed by thel allied companies was held for specuâ€" lation. All of it would be needed for industrial _ purposes. Mr.~ Clergue added that the allied «companies would give free sites to other manuâ€" facturers, <and â€" there would be no rent nor taxes to pay. » FUTURE OF THE ~SAULT, WORK THEREâ€"FOR 25.000 MENâ€" Mr. Clergue Fortells a Clty of 200,000. day. He told the police he‘ wou!d love her forever whatever tliey did_ to him. _ She drove to the station after his arrest and told Capt. Delaney that one of Zimmerman‘s letters spoke of things at his home wlb,ll‘ he was going to snd her through the mails. She feared thhit he might mean an infernal machine. The deâ€" tectives went to Zimmerman‘s office and there took possession of his efâ€" feets, which will be ektamined toâ€" Mrs, llou says he l been i noying Rher for two year,ug:y w rit the letters; sending f%’wers & candy, and later by caliing at | 1 house at 331 Lexington‘ avenue & insisting on secing her. (She bel‘q that he is mad and she@#@as a ri he might shoot her. ®_® by merman, â€"who describes himsell as an inventor . of fourftain‘ ?en.; with an offlceat 288 ‘Fast FHft{â€"kégond street. He admitted that he »had written more than 600 iove letters to Migl. Ballou. He says he fell‘ig love w her in the street, seem‘g‘ her drive Lv. and "Detectives Qui_tta- véd Mae Jining that part of ‘avende. ? At Filtyâ€"iirst street Mrs. Ballou stopped the carrilage and sent a footâ€" man to the curb. ‘The fooiman pointâ€" ed out a man and the police grabbed him, lustled him into a cab and locked him up in the Thirtyâ€"fifth street ataâ€" tion house. _ sThkFI The prisoner is Frederick C. Zimâ€" HAD IT BAD. » 1 [lal 0C sPOTLIOG INSCTIDCT o “msl: mies hro;:bt some of th 4 guveq. ey were on een RBâ€" Ill, when sometbing sta writing | Out into the open. "This s "and Tommy too far. He cou r'xt her | Sheiter for most things, : ue ang | ho could not resist, Nea believes | 8red men jump«! up and afraid 2’3.5,9“5.?.‘.3“3!‘3? ‘ng, _tb.'?‘. It is understood that the hearing of the appeal in the Rice casn will be postponed until the autumn on acâ€" count of the absence of Chief Ju» tice Armour,; of the Court of Apâ€" T‘wo hundared and one men hnad been accepted in Manitoba for the fourth contingent, _ when recruiting _ was stopped, Enlisting for the, four.regiments of Mounted Rifles for South Africa has been stopped,. as enougly men have tbeer secured. Anotherc revolution has broken out in Santo Domingo. Telegraphic comâ€" munication between that republic and Hayti is entirely interrupted. 690 to Canad lying at % point of déath ln.Roam & c " The inanse belonging to fh\e\fllntyre Presbyterian Church, together with nearly" alt®&8f ts contents, has been destroyeq by fire. . gate to Canad of dea_.t.‘l ln.RouL‘:\‘ ceed Mgr. Falcdnid-é'ét\;o;tolic gate to C:umdn,-h\ lying at Abhe PC :C o @ing â€" Lo Rev. Brother Joseph Godet died in St. Boniface College, where he had labored for about seventeen years. A boy named Croft was accidentâ€" ally zhot at Galnsboro‘, Man., on s.nt'm;!ny while handling a gun. He w ie. Col. F. B Leys is again the Liberal candidate in London, Ont., for the Legislative Assembly. A Leeds policeman named Jones has painted a picture that will be hung a.ts_the Royal Academy exhibition. F. L. Hill & Co‘s. elevator at Markâ€" dale, with 1,600 bushels of grain, was burned. Bulletins declare that the condiâ€" tion of Queen Wilhelmina continues to be satisfactory. Much has been written about Spion Kop, and we have by no means heard the last of it. Lieutenant Knox conâ€" tributes important additions. Some of his pictures are intensely dramatic. When General Woodgate, who had the ~command, received his fatal wound, he ordered the heliographer to signat: ‘"We are between a terâ€" rible crossâ€"fire, and . can barely hold our ow n. \\énter is badly needed. Help us." A shell smashed the instrument as the last official i;'di-}isâ€"af-t.fi-é“;;: fortunate officer were being transâ€" P m nu y c c ontins s pi C ce s oo oi o C P20 C OSA SV tg and tho result was that the British lire was diverted to the spot, what time the enemy were erecting guns, bringing â€" up reinfortements _ and ttrengthening their positions for sucâ€" cesslul defence elsewhere. Had the tru» state o! affairs bren known, ani the bogus position been taken by the British, it is probable that ‘Boor guns wouLd have â€" been â€" captured, whie their right wing would have been. endangered, and . Spion Kop would have been enfiladed. It is conceivable that but for this, â€"the tragedy cof Spion Kop would have been averted, It was in the.same battle that a trick was practiced which had incalâ€" cuable effect upon the Boer fortunes. Hinton (who afterwards besame noâ€" torious in connection (with train wreckng), with tw6o others, managed to get on to a ridge near Acton Homes and pian;: a Transvaal flag on the summit. ° The nature of the ground was such that any number of men might have bsen hidden there, suedâ€"Bulle 'sfl mpaign i Tb ant?. BhJQ n \3\ '{ %R&:lg ley Johnéon, 108. 6d. net). ‘This galâ€" dant~officer hasâ€"given us a"stirring story of some of the most remarkable tableaux in the gréeat battles in which Meneral Buller engaged.‘It was during the battle ofâ€"Taba Mayama that the sporting instinect of the Tom. ‘mies "fiht some of them to their g.m ey were on Three Tree 1, when sometbing started a hare out into the open. "This was trying Tommy too far. He could «it ‘and shelter for most thlngl. but a chage heâ€"could not resigt. Nearly a hunâ€" dred men junrad up and went after that Bbare. ba !nfi; throwing stones, sticks, bullyâ€"beef ting, and even their helmets after it, regaurdless of all Ganger." This was all the sight the Boers wanted and started the shellâ€" ing, one shel: mltant:{ killing â€" one man and wounding balf a dozen othâ€" Not BR tithe of the dramatic~occur. rences of the war can ever be told. We get a good impression of the exâ€" traordinary scenes common to the combatants lifé in a Yolume just isâ€" N A#"V is BR BM _ mM 1 2 m ts mee a ce ces 2s ols in » m i wl Zardetti, whoigfHAmed to sucâ€" So you can‘t find work at. your trade. Poor man|! what is your trade ? Wright Bowerâ€"I curries hosses fer automobile companies. Tricked Into Spion Kop. i atherle Last Message. ErINCIDENTS OF THE _ | |‘BATTHE ‘swfi (KOP. | & (B alWhited & ho |; of the dramatif:"*’Obcg'ffl in.ltted- ‘The awful story of Tthe b&tâ€" STILL HUNTING. © Deleâ€" TORONTO A despatch from Rome to the Cenâ€" tral News says the police of Parma have arrested an ‘Anarchist of the name of Negri, of Trieste, who is guepected of plotting the assassinaâ€" tion of Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria. ~A photograph of the Emâ€" peror, bearing the word "dead," was found in the prisoner‘s possession. who was not allowed to take a seat in the flower house of Congress two years ago, will not attend the Naâ€" tional Association of Women‘s Clubs at Los Angeles, Cal., because threats were made to expel her on the ground that she was unfit to sit in an asâ€" semblage ‘of American women by reaâ€" won of her polygamous relations. Dr. Maggle B. Shippâ€"Roberts, <a polygamous wife of B. H. Roberts, A virulent outhreak of the cattle plague has orcurred in Metabeleland, and threaten to paralyze the gold output by stopping the transportaâ€" tion of eupplies to the mines. A numâ€" ber of transport wagons have been tied up and abandoned as a result of the outbreak. Rev, George Gilmore before leay. ing London Junction to take charge of the church at Blenheim was marâ€" ried to Miss Jossi~ Murdock, whose father is master gardener at the Lonâ€" cor Asylum for the Insance. A telegram from DBublin to the Times says subscr.ptions to the Irish Parliamentary Fund during the past week amounted to £1,400, of which the United States contributed £1,000, Cape Town £15, and England £3834. Rear Admiral Remey, the U. 8. commander in chief of the Asiatic station, returned from Cavite, P. I., on the Brooklyn, having completed his term of service on the station. Mr. George A. Bedford, examiner of plays in London, bas granted a license for the production of "Sapho," but said he desired to see its first production. ‘The Dominion Iron and Sieel Comâ€" pany has decided to increase its capiâ€" ial by the lssue of $5,000,000 comâ€" mon stock at 60. | about to speak a shot hit him in the head, and ‘he fell dead across Thorâ€" reyeroft‘s body, with his errand unâ€" fulliiled, _ A few minutes later an officer, secing the disabled oflicer, and probably fearing that he was dying, erept up behind a rock, and yqla"th tidings of the promotion, ndd ng, "You are a general!‘" The gallant general pro tem. was in a scorry condition to accept such a comâ€" mand, but he cheerfuily undertook it, ans there can be not a shadow of doubt, sa‘ved us from a tercible: disgrace. It makes a fine story. **1 Allow No Surrenders." When the slaughter amongst the awfullyâ€"placed Britisch was at its worst, some thirty men of various regiments threw down their arms, and advanced towards the Boer posiâ€" tion ‘with the purpose or surrenderâ€" ing. ‘A number of armed Boers waving white flags came ont â€" of their trenches to receive their surrender. .Buddeniy, from some thirty yards in the gear of our men, a soldier, whose rutature made him everywhere conâ€" spicuous, rushed forth, limping on a stick. HMe.pounced like a hawk on the Boer leader, a Tranevuaaler, by name De Kock,. in whos> words the rest of the incident is given. "We had got up, and we shouid Nnave had the whole hill. The English were about to surâ€" render,â€"and we were all coming up, | when a great big,. angry, redâ€"faced soldier ran out of the trench on our right and shouted : ‘I‘m the comâ€" mandant here; take your men back, rir! T al ox no surrencers‘" The great, big, angry, redâ€"faced man was Colonel Thorneycroft, who, after deâ€" livering this ultimatum, hebbled back to the thirty men and ordered them to follow him, and not to hesitate a second." They tol‘owed. reâ€"formed and presently helped to clear out the very men to whom a moment preâ€" viously they were going to surren der the hill. y [MET _ hats ul <s "W" A 8 / imitted» The awful story of The b&tâ€" tle is graphically told by,the author. General â€" Buller‘s telegra.m to Sir Charles Warren is historic: "Unless â€"you put some â€"reallyâ€"good hard fightâ€" lé)&:mn ;n the t jou. will lloee "th 1. ‘ yeroft." ILt nce Lr &fimfi‘fimnt the MeSs81K€.;..‘Nith the.approval._olâ€"the Commanderâ€"inâ€"Chief, 1 place Lieut.â€" Colonel Thorneycroft in command .of the‘ summit with the local rank of Brigadierâ€"General." x PR LV A Bautleticld Promotion. ‘ Some time previously Thorneyâ€" corft had led a magnilicent sortie to drive off some Boers who â€" were threateiu? destruction from short range. e feli and Q@islocated his ankle, and was still lying prone with his men around him firing at a range of 150 yards at the enemy when the meseenger aprived. â€" As the man was automobile companies Minister Man Who Killied Russian Minister to be Hanged . London, Monday, May 5.â€"A deâ€" spatch to the Times from St. Petersâ€" burg says that Balechanoff, who on April 15 ehot and killed M. Sipia â€" guine, Minister of the Interior, has been sentenced to death by the courtâ€"martial to which the case was referred. He will be hanged on May 8ra in the {)resonce of a few carefually selected witnesses. Nothing is known certainly of his identity. It is now believed that he is an officer, and not a student, which ‘accounts for the extraordinary secrecy the police have observed throughout the case, and also for his trial by courtâ€"marâ€" tianl. An ordinary court tried Peter W is von vaninhsnds es i ce ce es CBP J AN OFFICER, NOT A STUDENT A third table sete down the total amount borrowed at £159,000,000, the cash proceeds of which are atated at £152,415,000. naiance Jor war expenditure to be charged to capital account of £155,â€" l‘ss(x,x_,' t A second table shows that the proâ€" veeds of the new taxes from 1900 to March 31, 1903, amount to an inâ€" crease in the revenue of £76,025,000, of which the greatest part is supâ€" plied by income tax, which aggreâ€" gates £39,377,000. The sugar duty, from its imposition until March, 1903, is estimated to produce £11,200,000. The revenue set free by the suspenâ€" slon of the sinking fund amounts to £13,868,000. This, together with the proceeds of new taxation, leaves a balance for war exnanditnea +a i. Britain WIll Gain £76,025,000 Up to April, 1903, Londos, May 5.â€"A Parliamentary paper just published shows a total esâ€" rimated charge on account of the war in South Africa, to March 31, 1903, of £222,970,000, and in resâ€" pect of operations in China, a total o £6,010,000. Britain Wil The jury was out for 35 minuteos, During its absence the Princess apâ€" peared _ to be unconcerned, laughâ€" ingly spinning a coin to determine what the verdict would be, and exâ€" claiming gleefully, "Not gulilty 1" During the address by the attorâ€" neyâ€"general, Princese Radziwil drummed angrily on the desk whth her fingers, and â€" was continuaily engiged in writing notes and tearâ€" ing them up. The chief justice then addressed the prisoner impressively. He refecâ€" red to her birlh, her education, and her position in society. He «deplored the two dark features of her case, namely, the attempts to incriminate the innocent Mrs. Schuitz and the bribing of a boy in the employ of the postoflice to forge a date line on the alleged cablegram from 1. A. Hawksley. mar ecive the manager of her paper reâ€" garding the source whence the money was obtained. _ The prineess was searchingly crossâ€"examined, and ofâ€" In (the course of her testimony the princess said she haud received the bills _ from Mrs. Echultz, believing then, as she still believed, that they were genuine. She spent £6 009 on her paper, and used £435 for private purâ€" poses. She had since repaid £3,000. she intended to bring action against Mr. Rhodes for the recovery of this money. She admitted that she had wrongly used the name of Mr. Burâ€" deltâ€"Coutts and Mr. Hawksley to deâ€" against her, and was sentenced 10 two â€" years‘ imprizsonment â€" without hard Jabor. The juige condemuned the prisoncr‘s attempt to inculpate Mrs. clultz, who, she said, gave her the notes, and also her bribery of a teleâ€" graph clerk, whom she induced to alter the date of a telegram so that it appeared to ecmanate from London instéad of Cape Town. in deciding upon the sentence the court took into consideration the illâ€"health ofâ€" the princess. The sentence will be served in the House of Detention. 14 Cape Town, May 5.â€"Princess Radâ€" ziwiil, who has been on tria} here on the charge of forging the name of Cecil Rhodes to a number of notes and drafts, was to«day found guilty on ali the counts of the indictment TAXES ADD TO REVENUE Forger Princess L:ughed While Ju y Deliberated. TW YEARS N PRISON, 192.52. The total sales for the year 19862 to date were 50,836.12 acres, which sold for $256,057.11. The total sales for the previous year for the same period were 17,â€" 131.61 acres, which sold for $95,â€" SPUN COIN _ TO SEE RESULT 707,922 acres, which sold for $42,â€" 401.04. The sales of the Canada Northwest Land Company forâ€" the month of April amounted to 14,406.10, which sold for $72,578.17. For the month of April, 1901, the saleées amounted to which, sold for 3(7 1.68 : for ApPMI, 1901 ‘hhe siles l8.873_(“ acres, w hi sold |for 445.70. The total" sales for the year to date amount"~To |520,082.75 acres,| which sold for $1,832,842.51. _ ‘The sales for the the first quarter of 1901 amounted to 145,719.=9, which sold for $452,750.29. | Roturn of _ Companies dAhow a (,._ seous Increas JA Wpipeg, [Man., May 5. The reâ€" tumg f ihe CG,, P. R. la departâ€" mentuand th§e Canada NortBern Land Depal ment @nd the Cana "Northâ€" ‘rm nd Co@pany show Â¥hat an tm ce mio of businesg is being done, re statement of the former concern shows that about fkix times as much land has been sol as was disposed of during ‘ . P. R. LAND SA t edPs ia n 2 CECR who shot M. Bogouepo'{:l‘ Public Instruction, last Tried to Shoot OW Mis Hat and Shot ' Top of Head Of. New York, May 35.â€" Wim. Regan, Aa_ watchman employed on the East River front, went into a saloon on Bouth street last night and called for a drink. James Lane, the barâ€" lender, refused to serve him, as ho thought Regan had had enough. "I‘ll bet a dollar that if Lhad that gun. on the shelf," said Regan, ‘Id geit a drink all right." * Here it 1s," Lane said, and he handed Regan the pistol. ‘"Now watch me put a holo through my hai before I sond one through you", said Regan. "All right, go ahead," said the barâ€" lender, without looking up from hbis newspaper, "R looked in the mirror behind theew. took aim and blew the top of his head off. He was iaken to Gourernear Hospital, where it wase said Regan might die, Lane was arrested and bhaaA anleh mniptne t6...0 ult inb â€"~lkdrrnmsâ€"as A caught in a gale in the North Sea, and three echooners foundered â€" and many lives were lost, O se y OV ET OEs, OSE of whom are indunas, and all attired in tiger skins round the loins, and llons‘ mains on their heads. Even the Prime Miuister, who wears Eucopcam elothes, has to take off these garâ€" ments, and, putting on his tiger skin, take his turn at the oars. The king himsel{l is seated under a eanopy, which is surmounted by _ gigantic stuffed figures of elophants or girâ€" arlelf. usually manufactured by 10. wanika himself, of ( A French fishing feet was recentiy C uy ) 0 /0 dn Peonanpane "o..0" noaun * aakhâ€"éul e be to advertise that he would send a house and lot and a span of horses thrown in to everybody who sent im a dollar, and people would line up for a m.je with their dollare." « ‘This would have been the "jum»â€" ;lm.' oui" stage for the company, if they had been given a AJree ficld, bu: thanks to the vigilance of the Toâ€" ronto postal authorities, Warren L Young & Co. had to "jum» out" of Toronto before they had fairly set sa‘l. When ihe letters began to arâ€" rive at the postâ€"office Mr. Young was requested to step up there and enâ€" lighiten the authorities. H» had a pleasant conversation for a few minâ€" ures with the authorities, and the result of the interview was that Mr Young refused io take the jettors there _ awaniiing him, and has not been seen about town since. * 1 tell you," said a postâ€"office offiâ€" clal, "If the postâ€"office didnm‘t â€"stand beiween the public and the sharks all anyone tould have to do would _ None of the salaries, however, were io begin until after two weeks work had been done. By this time one ‘"employee" would have sent out 140 leiters, Those recipients would by the end of the first two weeks probably have sent out several hundred more letters, so that before the payment of the first $5 for wages would reâ€" quire to be made, "he compa ny might expect to realize a couple of thousand dollars for fountain peus. Then, as their "staf!" greow, a stage would be reached in a few weeks where ihe incoming wealth would be enormous, while the salary account, iwo weeks behind, would be #iill comparatively small. tracted Ly the nrreocnut;ona sent $2.50, for which he would receive "one of the best solid gold fountain pens made,‘" which impartial valuaâ€" tors say are actually worth about 35 cents,. Besides sending a soild gold pen Mr. Young would also give the happy purchaser pleasant and profitable employment. All one had to do was write ten short letters a day to personal friends. Each of these letters would spread the glad tidings of how $5 a week was being made with practically no exertion, and the same company had no limit to the number whom they could emâ€" ploy on the same terms. O course the first requisite in all cases was the forwarding of #2.50 for a "sojâ€" id gold fountain pen." _ Mr, Young‘s scheme for attracting good Canadian dollars to his strong box was based on the efficientcy of an endless chain. Anyone who was atâ€" young gentliemen, Mr. Warren 1 Young, by name, and an assistant, arrived in Toronto from the Eastory States about three weeks or a month ago. â€" Fnguiry at the Canada pPo. manent bu.lding this morning clicic. ed the information that the "com. pany‘ had not been seen for some daye, and that their offices were va. cant. FROM FAR BAROTSELAND. If ‘You Ordered ‘a Fountain Pén it May Interest You. FOOL AND PISTOL. The EKndless Chain scheme. The P.0. stepped in arrested and held withâ€" Iactured by Lo. calico and cane. 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