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Me UISCELLANEOUS ) NO, 474. 19045, GEXTS WANTED, exree Less D AAN‘S TROUBLES.â€"*"My ‘â€"F S 10 C PAY SALARY i0 every r ir Post Cards > & 4n y; either sex; introdue n QMMS A} ARS PER DAY, unity sure. CO., LIMiTED., MALE AND‘ FPEHâ€" the 1y very much ing. Listen to ays: "Edward overcsign down ch people only ected king by not _ imagine characteristiâ€" : the sovereien aper.) their customers dvantag»> of the gents‘ cirea@lars, ware Co.,Bridgeâ€" &z mills HARDWOOD h poles, ties, tinisb, eof~ looring, ete., 0., Limited; nder CHOOL, â€" 3 the lest stock all prices. ir Prineiâ€" en years® ; for railâ€" troquc.ng Tapid aiâ€" aler. of » sboutd hicg. Ig SINESS 3 . CAN r month 10â€" fake. is by DC seeds . Cures & DMiutâ€" Agents 0 Box hu 1aker, every and 1% \ i â€"â€"6 Gift cf Liberty Has Seen Turnei Into a Curse. Loudon, Nov. 20.â€"‘the St. Petersburg correspondest of the Telegraph says that a financial panic is prevailing there. He adds that Russia is drifting toward ruin. The gift of m)ert{‘lrom which she reaâ€" sonmsbly expected happiness and = ity bas been trarsformed by .Tm:r of revolutionists, into a terrible Sfl?" & Trade, cormmerce and mr_v are at a standstill. _ The workmen are povertyâ€" stricken, vet are disinciined to work. The schaols gre closed. Locomotion is susâ€" Pretender Heads West aAnV who ha the wor mng, Lurning No conofin ed of yosuter or leading t "The mill a ing just he some conces of labor get fingl dccisio sumed work down indefin locked out i: sSUMIKe that t1 paratit i The Workmen‘s Council. returned "a scornfu! reply to Count Witte‘s personal appega! io his "brother workmen," riliâ€" culirg the CGovernment‘s profession â€" oi solicitude for the workmen and renewâ€" ing their demands for the immediate 15â€" olition oi martial law in Poland. tount Witte‘s attempt to negotiate direatly with the strike> leaders â€" has come to naught, although he offered couâ€" cessions in the case of the Cronstadt muâ€" tinects in the event of their being conâ€" demned to death. â€" But the leaders reâ€" fused compromise. â€" "All or nothing" was their response. The Imperial Ukase on the land que«â€" tiog issued toâ€"day, althougirit wipeg out about $140,000,000 of the peasants‘ arâ€" rearage of debt, which under original cireumstances might have been reesived with joy, is another disappointiwment. The promises of additional lardso are too Workmen Scoréâ€"de Witte and Taunt Him With Crushing Instead of Helpine Them. St. Potersburg, Nov. 20, 2 p.m.â€" The ovutlogk for an early collapseof : the strike is more gloomy toâ€"day. The situâ€" ation is distinctly more menacing. The ecouncil of workmen‘s delogates or strike commitice are manifestly encouraged by the extersion of the strike to St. Peâ€" tershgre,. various organizations, inely«â€" ing the hank clerks, telephone girls and some of the professional leagues having voted to join the movement. However, it is cortaing that the Workmen‘s Cowm:â€" eil have received mysterio@s supplies of funds ard consequently they present a boider front. culirg t solicitrd ing thei olition « tount proinis vasto The Bank Clerks.TeIephpm Girls and Professional Leagues Resolive to Join the Strikers.. â€"~ i 1e Vn THE OUTEOUK) BLACKER AT ST PETERSBURCG. ouncil e & DRIFTING TOWARDS RUIN. count the ve boen ac I;men since ‘tersburg, Nov. 20.â€"The text of lution adopted at the meeting of noil of Workmen‘s Delegates in » Count Witte‘s appeal to the menp, is as follows: Council of Workmen‘s Delegates = astonishment at the Emperor‘s . who permits himself to call the 2 of St. Petersburg his brethren. lestariat is not related to him in # 0t A FALSE EMPEROR c‘al Demoerats and Revolutimâ€" eeping their plans dark.â€" Pheii lions have ramifications through country and at a signal they r1in be able to bring the indus he country to a standstill. e WITTE SCORNED. Workmen Reply to Him Bitter Taunts et suffr : appeals to us our wives an renlv invites received this afterâ€" i from Simbirsk. Penza f the vast region exâ€" from the Volga,. where Possantry in Roegion of Volea. Nov. 20.â€"A falso em 1y made itis apportr and already his fol favorite, but demand the basis of universal, PiL t the day NIOW 3 tl Coun U childret he work orphan ranks o )C I\ With of "That owing to the extreme senrcit?' of l« bor, the Dominion Parliament shou‘ld allow the importation ‘of labor from North Europe under contract, during the continuance of the season." Want A Toroxto despatch: Ihe Ontario Fruit Growers‘ Association yesterday â€" mornâ€" ing elccted the foliowing offieqrs: Presiâ€" dent, J. 8. Scarf, Woodstock; Viceâ€"Presiâ€" dent, E. Morris, Fonthill; Secrotaryâ€" Treasurer, P. W. Hoedgetts, ‘Toronto; Honorary Directors, Thomas Beall, Lindâ€" say .and A. M. Smith, Port Dalhousic. The following resolutions were adoptâ€" The steamer may be able to sail at noon toâ€"morrow. ore, at least, of them had to be taken to the hospital, where it is considered doubt{ul if he can recover. f The steamer shad only just got squarâ€" ed away cif Sambro in her course tor Doston with ~the wind southâ€"southâ€" cast, when a hugs wave combed over the bow of the. steamer as she, was in the trough of the sea. and struck the pilotâ€"house, smashing the reof and front and carrying away compass and fixtures. . The sea also broke in a poriion of the woodwork in the smokâ€" insâ€"room. washed out the forward poriion of the woodwork in the smokâ€" ingâ€"room, washed out the forward stateâ€"rooms, . and flooded . the social hall and forward cabin. + Captain Eilis and Third Officer Glynn, who were in the pilotâ€"house, were thrown against the wall and the third ofiicer so badly hurt that he became unconscious. lie was badiy cut on the foreherd and temple, his spine was hurt, and he has other internal injurâ€" ies. _ Capt. Ellis was hurt about the legs and cut about the face and hands, but was able to move about. Liner Cut From Halifaex Returns in Bad Plight., > Halifax, N. 8., Nov. 20.â€" The Plant Line steamer Halifax sailed for Bosâ€" ton this morning, but three hours afâ€" terwards she returned to port batterâ€" e &:*("broken _by a tremendons sea, with her ofif@ers so badly injeted that ore, at least, of them had to be taken to the hospital, where it is considered ering the bazaar, in the absence _ of measures to prevent them, and all the shops and commercial houses.â€" They soon became drunk,. and destroyed all they could not take, sparing the lives of individuals. The whole town _ and port are said to be ablaze and the greater part is already consumed. Throe hundred rioters were killed and woundâ€" ed on the first day. The situation _ is desperate. Faminine threatens. MAany women are taking refuge on the steamâ€" ships in the harbor. It has been ascertained beyond quesâ€" tion that among the organizers of the strike are former inspectors of Governâ€" ment factories, who were appointed during Plehve‘s regime as Minister of the Interior, for the purpose of reâ€" straining political agitation among the workmen, but who themselves became Socialists. They possess all the c de:, statistics, etc., of the Ministry <f the Interior, and have formed a species of directorate, issuing orders to workmen throughout the empire. + A further despatch from Vladivostock states that malcontent reservists fired and sacked the town and began plundâ€" ering the bazaar, in the absence _ of measures to prevent them, and all the shops and commercial houses.~ They The ice will cut off . St. Petersburg from tha sea in ten days or a fortnight. After that time if the strike lasts the only ‘chance of ascape will be by means of sleighs,. . The British Embassy is discussing with the chief members of the British colony . means ‘of safety. Efforts are being made to arrange to sand all> single women out of the country. St. Petersburg, Nov. 20. â€"The Czar the Czarina and their children _ have left Peterhof for Tzarshoeâ€"Selo. About 40,000 workmen struck here toâ€" day. â€" The railroads to . Findland _ and Moscow and s&me suburban lines aro working, but all others have stopped. The Moscow line is likely to be closed toâ€"morrow. A few street cars are rnuâ€" ning irregularly. are working fitfully. â€"Everything â€" is u:;sy-tur\'y. Soon ail the world will discern the terrible ravages made by the chaos of the past few weeks.. The exâ€" port trade has terribly declined in conâ€" !«-".mnce of the strikes, _ The losses thus infiicted on the population are enormous, old is steadily flowing out of the counâ€" tri. Russians who hold Government or other securities are selling out at 12y price, and purchasing English, French, amd espocially German securitiee with gold, which they immediately send _ or take abroad. Yesterday the banks were ecrowded by panieâ€"stricken bondholders, who frantically demanded foreign money for Russian script. _ Many intelligent men and women drive to the bank$ and instruct their barks to transform thoir script into gold, and telegraph to open accourts with the Bank of: England or the Bank of France. _ Several times yesâ€" térday and toâ€"day the managers of {inâ€" ancial institutions had to explain to the affrighted clients that strangers canaot open accounts with those banks withâ€" out further formailities. Viclence in St. Petersburgz Fearadâ€"Many Fleeing From City. 3 29 . ol t hibance oo sc 4 Ai on ul dn ONTARIO FRUIT GROWNERS to Import Labor From Eiiope Uzsder Centract. 40,000 WOREKMEN STRIKE, HUGE SEA SHIPPED. AF probibited "We will meet on the other side of the grave," he says in one place, and again, ‘My burial place will be the roaring Niagara; that‘s good enough for me, poor devil." son committed suicide by going over the Falls some time last night. _ Mis coat was fourd at an early hour this morning in Prospect Park, near the tank of the river, above the Falls. ir. the pocket were two letters, one from Andrew Anderson, of 9 Easton street, Kane, Pa., to his brother Eric, and the other a letter of farewell to Andrew from the suicide. Anderson was a Swede, and the letter was in his native tongue. It stited that the writer was too poor to live longer, and'wx going to leave a world of trouble. He asked his -Izrot‘her not to think . ghis death, to saf seb on id Hhay detm dnd . Niagara River Was a Good .Enough Burial Place for Him. Niegara Fails despaich: Eric Anderâ€" a very stringent nature were adopted, which will thoroughly safegvard‘ the exâ€" amination, ard the leading principle of the council is that from the first the cerâ€" tificate of the Domirion Dental Council shall be the highest in the world. Toronto despatch: All yosterday was| spent by the Dominion Denial Council in discussing the report oi the Committee on Costitution, the. question of matricuâ€" lation being one of« the. most : difficult involved, owing to the various standards existing in the Provinces. It was {inally agreed to adopt a standard which recogâ€" nzal matrieulation into any institution ia CGreat Britain:â€" or Canada in imedicine and â€" dentistry, by the General Medical J Council of Great Britain or mavriculaâ€" tion into the faculty of arts of any Proâ€" vincial university ofi Canada. 4 Dentists who have been in practice for ten years can receive a certiticate of the' agreeing drovitees of he Dominion im-' mediately if deosired; those who have been in practice loss than ten years eiâ€" ither have to pass the examination or wait until they have been in practice ten yoars before receiving a certificate; those who are now students must serve four years and then pass the examination; and those who hereafier become students must pass the matriculation standard agreed upon, ard pass the examination and graduate through a Canadian denâ€" tal colloze. The object of the Council is to nationâ€" alize the profession,, so as to make the arrangement reciprocel between all the Provinces and Greas Britain. Rules of and found Mrs. Labric lying unconseioas on the floor. â€" She was uninjured and soon recovered. â€" She had fairted when her husband popited the gun at her bead, and the charge bhad passed close to her head, but had missed her entirely. Whon the woman was sufficiently reâ€" ecvrered a search was made for Labric. His lifeless body was found a fow minâ€" utes later, hanging by a rope to one of the rafters of the shed. (Labre was 40 vrears of agwe. Hanged Himself Thinking He Had Killed His Wife. 8t. Apoline, Que., Nov. 20.â€"Delieving that he had murdered his wife, Alexanâ€" derâ€"Labric, one of the l@stâ€"known farmâ€" ers in this district, committed suicide by banging bimself in his shed at his home here tliis morning. ~Adifference of op‘nâ€" ion on some domestic subject between husband and wife resulted in a serious quarrcl. _ In.a fit of blind rage Labric sratched up.a loaded shotgun which was standing in the correy of the kitchon, and, ariming it at his wife, pulled the trigger. With a piereing shriek, Mrs. Labre foll unconscious, and when ‘the smoke cleared away Labre saw her form stretched out, apparently lifeless on theâ€" ficor. 1 Belicving that the woman was dead and that he was her murderer, Labre went to a shed in the rear of his house and hanged himselif to a beam with a picee of rope. _A fow minutes later a l ncighbor drove up, entered the kitchen, and found Mrs. Labrico lying unconseioas I on the floor. â€" She was uninjured and soon recovered. _ She had fairted when 1 her husband popsted the gun at her head. and the charge bhad passed close : Is What Certificate of Demi Council Will RBe, Selby Diamond is Abraham‘s sixâ€"yearâ€" old brother. The two were crossing the tracks yesterday, when Abraham‘s inâ€" siinctive bravery in saving the little girl cended his own life. . i’;fi The two boys died‘ in adjoining cots in the Jamaica Hospital last night. They had bidden each other goodâ€"bye with a courage that was marveilous, for they knew they must die. Turning to his moâ€" ther, little Abraham said with his last strength: "Don‘t ery, mamma.. You have Selby." On the same track not fifteen feet disâ€" tant, Kingston Blauvelt, the playmate of Abraham Diamond and a year his senior, stood teo horror stricken. to move, and he, too, was struck by the engine that hurled him fifty feet, fracturing his skull. Facing a locomotive charging down upâ€" on him at the Brenton avenue crossing this child pushed the little â€" redâ€"cloaked figure of the girl from the tracks barely in time. The next instant he was ground under the . great driving wheels, which cut off both legs and an arm. He lingerâ€" ed for hours before death ended his sufâ€" ferings. _, It wase also. suggested ‘that the Postâ€" 'fiflster-flennl of:~ Canada : be ‘urged New York, Nov. 20.â€"â€"A hero under cirâ€" cumstances that: might well have tried the courage of a grown man, little Abraâ€" ham Diamond, five years old, yesterday gave up hbis lite in Jamaica, L. I., to save the life of a little girl even younger than himself. Little Boy ‘GaveUp His Life to: Save ""a Girfl," The reétiring ‘president, Mr.~A. Mcâ€" Neill, of Ottawa, stated that prosecuâ€" tions were to | be instituted against some growers who bhad made shipâ€" ments of fruit to the west which were “av‘aunfi{ and a disgrace" | to ‘Onâ€" to institute a system of rural mail deâ€" Rivery, . ‘~~c T8A ~,(fR! # southern Ontario, where experiments in hybridization, cross ‘brééding> and the organization of new varietiese may be SUICIDE AT TnE FALLS. MIGHEST I!i THE WORLD FATAL MISAPPREHENSION. A FIVEâ€"YEARâ€"OLD HERO â€"That‘s what a prominent druggist said of Scott‘s Emulsion a short time ago. â€" As a rule we don‘t use or refer to testimonials in addressing the public, but the above remark and similar expressions are made so often in connecâ€" tion with Scott‘s Emulsion that they are worthy of occasional note. From infancy to old age Scott‘s Emulsion offers a reliable means of remedying imâ€" proper and weak developâ€" ment, restoring lost flesh and vitality, and repairing waste. The action of Scott‘s Emulsion is no more of a secret than the composition of the Emulâ€" sion itself. What it does it does through nourishâ€" mentâ€"the kind of nourishâ€" ment that cannot be obâ€" tained in ordinary food. No system is too weak or delicate to retain Scott‘s Emulsion and gather good from it. ‘ London, Nov,. 20.â€" Referring editoriâ€" ally to the Newfoundlandâ€"United States dispute, the Times says that the subject is a complicated and difficult one, and obviously requires eareful handling by the Imperial Government. That the reâ€" sult of the present negotiations will be in satisfactory one there is no reason to doubt. for there is no ground for supâ€" posing that the United States are apâ€" proaching the question with any desire but that of arriving at a reasonable sqttiement. _ io afuaat 163 4 % _In case of any difficulty in arriving at an agreement by direct negotiation it would seem but natural to refer the whole matter to arbivration. The case seems eminently fitted for that mode of settlement, for it is one that, while in itself . extremely contentious, is not so vital to the interests of Newfowndland or so â€" bourd upâ€" with the quostion of national horor gs to be unsuitable for submisstan to the judrment of an imâ€" Trouble of _ Newfoundland Vith Unitedi States. submission to the partial third party "OMH M LFE /o A CHANCE TI! HERCULES POULTRY FOOD W cissclve and food and at a it keeps the LET THEM ARBITRATE IT. will keepyour hogs "up" and growing because it gives a betâ€" ter anvnetite, thereby increasing the digestive flzuids, and these cisslve and assimilate more and it will make cne pound of flesh cn less food than any other farm animal because its digesâ€" ive Aunsenresironper....) _ . It is the ideal meat making machine. Hence every cffort should be made to keep it "up" and growing from birth, NoJet up because it is too much effort to get it back. It is less effort to draw a wagâ€" on a given distance if constantâ€" ly in motion than if stopped and started every once in awhile. Nothing injurious in it and can top feedins it without harmful Clydesdale Stock Food t you are not, satisfied. after oling it your money checticlly fiendod by the dealet. Same r all Clydesdale preparations. Clydesdale Carboline Antisepâ€" : will keep your pens and pigs od and at a profit. It keeps them in tipâ€"top health 1b5ling them better to resist sease, thereby mal:ing a firmer osh.. it gets them to market o‘ght much soonér, saving feed ii. Nothing better for runts, sually good for Horses Cattle Acs Stock roop Co ite», Toroxto Be that this picture in the lun:.:hbdhuflum:p'u of every botile of Emulsion you SCOTT & BOWXZ Toronto, Ozat. 50c. and $1; all draggists Te wi sample free. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO i Rhray ana t the Mrs. O‘Sullivan, superintendent of the Mercer Reformatory,â€" described the sysâ€" tem of separation in that 4 Jon. .. She denied the suggestion that at the Mercer theâ€". first real offender was allowed to asâ€" societe with the ln:donqz_ criminal. followed, Mr. F. Spencer, schoolmaster | atâ€" the Central Prison, said there were} some prisoner« who were in their eleme;t : when they" bad others around them as ba? ; as â€" themseives. In. regard to youn: prisoners, in the case of first offender: he would as far as possible let them go | on a suspenCed sentence, and in the caso | of their secord appearsance in court *« would give them the strap. . This class of offender was the lzuu man of eighteen or twenty. He believed this would lead : a reduction in the number of crhlln-‘ 8. ~Dr. Bruce Smith comptHzed cof the inâ€" adequate character of Toronto jail, and emphasized it as a duty of the municiâ€" pality too make proper structural alteraâ€" tinas. M trhe priscnersâ€" with work, _and there. was also the necessity of additional guards. Mr. Cassels urged that pressure should be brought to bear on the proper authoriâ€" ties to try and remedy the matter, and he called attention to the lack of proper accomâ€" modation at the Central Prison. In the course of the discussion which "The Classification ~of Prisoners‘ 'asz the subject introG€uced at the evening session by Mr. ~Hamilton ~Casseis, K. C.4 The fundamertal difficulty, be explaine¢, | was in regard to money, for to keep on» class of . prisoner away from another class required buildings spread over _ a larger area, greater expense in pmldln:i the> priscnersâ€"â€"with WNOrkK and. theore was Mr. Beverley Jones Genied the stateâ€" ment of the statisticlas at Ottewa tha: oi imisory, seed plcts of pestilence ant crime. *‘Would that our wealthy citizens coul{ be brought to take fore interest in charitable work. Would that they cousd fully appreciate the responsibilities which the making of their weaith entails. â€" Such of them as have leisure and are pleasur.â€" seckors would find that a few drops of public duty added sweetaess to the cup of pleasure. For my part, i look back upou my conpection with the city charities and with coadjutors like the late J. W. Peil are about the best part of my | lile here." 4 ‘"meantime, Jet .me unite in bheartily. welâ€" coming our partners in the good work. The need of effort has not become less, The sun of prosperity in which we as basking has its shadows. *‘The other day there was a brilliant asseimbly of the wealth and fashion _ of Toronto at the horse show. Bcarcely a stone‘s throw off were the hideous abodes ing regret at hi in part: rrov.ucial Recretary hHhandk hal beeu urged to investigate jke systeom, Theo spesker soil that (he growing | practice oi employing young chllidren in {factories required© great vigalance, and maintairâ€" ¢d that a large number «i fathers of famiâ€" lies were living in idlensss tud debauchery on the fruit of their young children‘s laâ€" bor, The desertion of families by druaker and woithless men and the consequent exâ€" posing of the wife and children to sufierâ€" itg, as well as the danger of the childre» becoming recruits for theâ€"criminal army, should be male the subject of legislaticn and such men should be péaced on the pro bation . system. The infliction of fiogâ€" ging or long periods of imprisonment should be the purismiment for such a man who does not comply with th6 probation system. Mr. Wardrope, K.. C., Hamilton; James Mitchell, Goderich; ~ Sheriff D. M. Cam erou, L.onden; Dr. Bruce Smith, Mr. Alexâ€" ander Sbaw, K. C., Mayr Urqubant, J. ;. Kelso ard Roev. Father Minehan also spoke. _‘Prof. Goldwin Smith, in a letter express= Eighth Amnmual Conference of Canadian Charities and Correctionâ€"Classificaâ€" tion of Prisonersâ€"President Fareâ€" ‘\ well on Treatment of Inebriates, Toronto despatch: In opening the eighth annual comference of the Canadian Charities and Corrections Association at the Normal School yesterday â€" afternoon, . Mr. J. K. Farewell, K. C., the President, dealt with the treatment of inebriates. ‘‘The su‘â€" ject must be one of more vigorous and rational legislation," he sald, â€" *"so that they may be made to do their duty as to supporting their famiflies, and ~to â€"cease being. a puisance and a menace to soâ€" clety and they and their families be a charge upon the public. The taxpayer cannot afford to have these mea driit into a crimiual course of lift® without at least trying the effect of the probaâ€" tion system. Neither can . the public afford to have the person who is for the first time convicted of a «criminal offence locked _ up and _ guarded, clothel «. .l .. Arm ame. L.3 wam ~._md fed* at the public expense in the jail, where he runs . greas danger of pecoming an habitual cruninal> trom asâ€" sociation â€" with old offenders; neither can the taxpayer afford . to support his wamily outside the jail while he is _ idic insice. The probation ty»tem by means of _ which his eatamgs are applicd : in support of b‘s ramily, without locking hit« up. . is ""Ith A trial." 2use Chsirman procecded to say Chad Provincisl Secretary Hanna hal been urged to investigate jke system, Tho spesker soi1 that oi employing you! required© great vi ed that a large nu PROPOSAL OF CENTRAL PRISON © SCEOOLMASTER. Within the firsts bour after the fire was under control the bodies of two women and three men had been taken from the stairways between the second and third floors. ‘Yhe police believe that the fire was started by an incenâ€" diary. It began in a heap of rubbish at the bottoimn of an air shaft, and spread through the interior ot a grocery store on the ground floor. A policeman saw the fire first just as it had begun to creep up the air shurt. ~1He ran into the building, pounding on the hail doors all the way up to the sixth floor to awaken the terants. The fire folowed him so swiftly that when he reached the top floorche was obliged to send the inmates there out by the fire escapes to save them from suffocatier. Within New York, Nov, 20.â€"At least five perâ€" sons were Burned to death in an Italian tenement house fire at 221 East 73rd street early toâ€"day. The building was six storeys high, and tne sleeping tenants on the upper five storeys were made prisâ€" oners by the flames, with the ground floor a roaring furnace beneath them. Three of those who lost their lives were kneeling in prayer when the fire reached them. Three of Those Burned to Death Were Kneelinu <â€"â€"~ _ in Prayer When Fire Reached Them. FIVE BURNED Alve _ _ / IN A TENEMENT Fire. A New,York Italian Tenemeénit House Set on Fire : â€" by Incendiaries This Morning. STRAP;; OFFENDERS, ability to be preseni:';ia m c lt * | And Now Spanish Acrsonaut Wants $:2,â€" t oco Dameges. *} Paris, Nov. 20â€"A despatch to the ~} Temps from Madrid says that Ferâ€" , | nandez Duro, an amateur aeronaut, r‘ will sue King Alfonso for $12,000 tor ','; damages to his balloon. The King was ;i attending the recent contests between 5‘ balloons and automobiles, and he j : founrd Duro‘s balloon unattended. _ Me @ { entered the car and began throwing ,\ | out balast, intending to make an s | ascent. ‘One of His Majesty‘s aides arâ€" : rived, and, realizing that the King was * ) engaged in a dangerous freak, clamâ€" bered into the car as it was rising and & mth balloon for the purpose of A ing the gas out. The hing, of â€" | course, did nogt ascend. wihhhs» Gis * ~his aide, i e en e on d t ; ; that he had been foolish. Duro‘s â€" ‘efforts to obtain compensation for his € hn"'hnnn were in vain, and he . _ will bring the amatter before « â€" the courts. t 44 the same institution for th Jean, a minor at that time, to a reformatory and confin« three years. The mother and two dang sentenced to a term in jail, tion in each case was for {} the youth, served his term formatory, but toâ€"day in the Court he pleaded gmity to having stolen some lead pip« alieged that he also stole a 1 rig from a farmer at Longue He was remanded for #er bids fair to pay a visit «o members of the family. who â€" Montreal, N~ov, 20.3 fannly named »astous, 4 now or have recently b reveals a deplorable ceri Thereâ€"are cight member â€"father, mother, four daughters. _ Several yea er was sent to 8t. Vince tentiary for five years o theft, and that three so a few moments more on all the fleors below the fire escapes were packed with ll}alians, whom the flames had cut off from escape by the interior stairways. 1 When the firemen arrived with their lladders nearly everybody on the fire ) escapes were kneeling in prayor or ecounting rosary beads. _ Adding to the lpathon of the scone was the action of the men, who stood with their arms full ! of personal possessions, while their wives if\'mght unaided to protect the children | from being trampled by the crowd or \ suffocated by. smoke. Montreal P Every one on the fire escapes was saved by the firemen. ‘The group of \deld was found on a stairway near the gecond floor. _ On the next stairway ’above the firemen found the bodies of two women and one man, who had eviâ€" _dently knelt together where they diea. The dead are: Guiseppi Randazzo, Antonia Lorea, Calvatore Tiazza, Santa Tiazrza and Antonio Zerarde. The lessee of the house told the police toâ€"day that the Black Mand Fociety had recently sent him _ iettoers â€" deimanding $2,000. , Although the demands did not state what the penalty was to be for refusing to pay the money, the police have begun an investigation in the belief that the fire was started by the writer of ‘the lettors. to heavy board Edna McDonald, of Denver, Was in Up to Her Neck. Denver, Nov. 20.â€"Miss â€" Eédna McDonald, who lives at Centre street and South Sherâ€" man avenue, had a narrow escape from death the other night, and it was due on‘y to the passing of °G. D. Johnson that her life was saved. Miss McDonald wos returnâ€" ing alone from church late in the evemin@. In crossing the road at the corner of Exâ€" position street and South Sherman avenue she felt the ground suddenly give way beâ€" meath her. Her body began to sink slowly through a deep bed of #lime and mud,. She bad sunk to a depth where only her shoul« ders were above ground. HMer body was #o closely surrounded she could no longer struggle, when her terrified screams atâ€" tracted the attention of Nr. Johrsop, He ran to her assistance Although a Jorg®, powa:rfu! omaT bl there were more criminal children in Onâ€" tario than any other Province. The boys. who appeared in court were includâ€" ed s inâ€" the record, . and the .actual fact was that in Ontario childrea were better looked after in this way to prevent their becoming criminals, Professor G. M. Wrong, M. A., deâ€" scribed the work of the Ontario Society for the Reformation of Incbriates, and submitted ~ that the present system _ of dealing with drunkards was wrong. . HMe claimed that the imposition of a fine or short term of imprisonment was not . of much»value, and that for the hopeless inâ€" ebriate m long term of imprisonment wa» the only thing possible, while for the inâ€" ebriate in the early stages he recommendcd the probation system. across the quagmire, wa almost exhausted girl. hesvy purchase of his boards from a fence, and, thr Dr. E. J. Barrick spoke on the subj the prevention of tuberculosis. inking further in the e. ran three blocks he neighborhood, : o help bhim, and, due orts, Miss McDonald Montreal miy nan KING WOULD Aâ€"SOARING GO, s, he could do : compelled to pla nct FAMILY OF CRIMINALS. SUNK IN A QUICKSAND Father, Mother, Two Daughâ€" ters and Four Sons. 1. Nov. 20.â€"The record of a 1°At t at longue ‘ointe, nded for #entence, | ; a visit to the ot family. who are still <erm m in the rhte The boft M Point charge of and it is rse and a the U CA Y mt er at ¥¥