G Tacs "CF MEDIC 68 ROBINSON ON HIS TRIAL. His Two Daughters Testify Against the Prisoner. They Tell an Awful Story of Deâ€" gradation and Shame. Mrs. Rebinson in Courtâ€"Her Broâ€" ther and Son Examined. Sudbury despatech: The trial of James Robinson for the murde. of the infant child of his daughter, Ellen, on March *3 last, began this morning before Mr. Justice Magee. A, E. H. Creswicke, of Barrie, is Crown prosecutor, while Mr. R. MeceKessock, K. U., of Sudbury, is deâ€" fending the prisoner, who, in addition to l«ing charged with murder, has hanging over him nine other charges‘ on which true bills have Leen returned by the yrand jury. Drs. Bruce Smith and Clarks, who examined the prisoner as to his sanity, are present, ana, following a conferâ€" ence with counsel, it was intimated that insanity would not be urged by the deâ€" An unusual feature of the trial was the taking of the evidence of Ellen Robinson, daughter of the prisoner, in the General Ho#swital, where she is a patient in the macernriy ward. Judge, counsel and jury went to the hospital and took the girl‘s evidence, returning to the court room, where the trial was continued. URGED WIFE TO KILL BABY. Ellen _ Robinson‘s evidence touching this charge was to the effect that her mother, in answer to a sugwestion of ND THREE INXFANTS‘ BODIES Mrs. Anmie Robinson, (N? _ | wife, now under sentence of the erime of murder. A hus over the crowded eourtroom a and trembling, the unfortunat was led into the forum, anc into a _ chair with downeast folded hands, made a pitiful , hopelessness and despair. S as with the palsy, and looked Fatal Explosion in Coal Mine in Glamorganshire. Londom, Nov. 1 were killed by an Rhymney company‘s ganshire, the most S of Wales, toâ€"day. Manager Bowen and two com who attempted a rescue, were selves overeome by the after d perished, t TWENTY KILLED. _ wheast eyes anu pitiful l'ictnre of a i o th of death hush =p sh TS -prcaq! yomiadt inking shook ELECTION IN BERMONDSEY . Gets Tariff Reform Candidate by a Plurality of 987. . ore Votes For Liberal and Laborâ€" Then For Man Elected. We .\ John D. Rockefeller Donates a Milion Doliars For That Purpose. VTories Declare It to be a Condeimn:â€" ation ef the Budget. Lomdon, Nov. 1.â€"The Bermondsey byâ€"election _ which, it was generally agreed, would act as a sort of baroâ€" meter, indicating the political feeling in the country, resuited in the return toâ€"day of Mr. John _ Dumphreys, the Unionist candidate» Both _ those who favor and those who oppose the budâ€" get may find comfort in the returns. the fight was a threeâ€"cornered one, and, while the Unionist candidate was elected, the total vote for the Liberal and Labor â€" candidates, both _ strong budget men, was greater than for the Unionist. The vote was as follows: John Dumphreys (Unionist) .... 4,278 E. L. MHughes (Liberal .......... 3,201 Dr. A. Saiter (Labor}.... .. .. 1,406 Unionist plurality .. .. ...... _ 987 Budget majority .. .. .. ..... 448 Though Dr. Cooper, the late memâ€" ber, carried Bermondsey for Liberalism in 1906 by 1,759 majority, at the two previous general elections, in 1900 and 1895, the constituency went Conservative by 300 and 360 votes. In 1892 a Liberal was elected by 658. The whole Conservative press claims that the result of the Bermondsey elecâ€" tion is the deathâ€"knell of the budget and a victory for tariff _ ceform. Berâ€" mondsey is a typical working class conâ€" stituency, and although Dumphreys failâ€" ed to secure a majority over the comâ€" bined votes of his two opponents, _ the Conservatives are convinced that . the election proves there wili be no landâ€" slide for the budget. According to the most reliable inâ€" formation, the leaders of the Conservaâ€" tive party have definitely decided _ that the Lords will reject the budget,â€" and lormation , tive party the Lords that. the probable The campaign was one 0% [NC MS, fiercely contested in the political hisâ€" tory of London. _ Mr. Dumphreys, _ the suceessful candidate, pinned his faith to tariff reform, and opposed the budâ€" get vigorously. â€" Curiously enough, _ Mr. Dumphreys, who has been a consistâ€" ent â€" protectionist, was an opponent of Mr. Chamberlain in Birmingham _ in 1885, â€" when the great tariff reformer was a leader in the free trade camp. Mr. Dumphreys is a former Mayor of the borough and has long been _ conâ€" nected with the tanning industry. Mr. Spencer Leigh Hughes, the Libâ€" eral standardâ€"bearer, is a wellâ€"known Parliamentary journalist, who in 1907 was unsuccessful in the Jarrow byâ€"elecâ€" tion. Dr. Salter, the Labor and _ Socialâ€" ist candidate, â€" has long been popular among the wageâ€"earners of the disâ€" trict, where he is known as the poor FIGHT HOOKWORM. m Ep EEROREaNE . PC PPR Ren es seriously â€" affecting cconomic _ developâ€" ment is,. in fact, largely due in some districts to this parasite. Some two millions of the people of the United States are infected _ with _ the parasite, and these are by no means PE n J on« Amerelimes. The tolt. of eenfined to any one suffering and death intelligent | wellâ€"toâ€"da the less fortunate. The hookâ€"worm is a tiny parasitic worm, half an inch long and no thicker than a small hairpin, which makes its way into the human body and attaches itself to the wall of the small intestine, biting with its small jaws and sucking the blood of the victim. The hook: worms do not multiply in the human | body. ~Every one that is found there has made its way separately into the body from outside, but the entire soil of the South is polluted with them, and they may be swallowed with drinking water, or vegetables, but usually enter the body through the skin. The hookâ€" worm is not found in the North, beâ€" cause it cannot endure cold. 1t was originally brought to America by negro _ slaves from Africa, and wherever the negro goes he scatters the parasite,. To its operations is due the unfortunate conditicn of many of the whites of the ‘Nmntht-rn States. _ They are halfâ€"sick, oukls to do much work, and seemingly its operations is «U conditicn of many 0 Southerm States. _ T unable to do much w without ambition. yeot seen aun Img ite is + hookâ€"worm, which, imported | from Afric os. lives on the hum impany he nown edu d in large WIHAT , the leade â€" have defin : will reject refore, aA ; in â€"January [HE CANDIDATES ving in the south, is prevalent, were C with Mr. Rockefelle last Tuesday, and liscussion of the â€" si y diseases, makes Ia) ind in the section is most prevalent the death rate frc York t the office for the Federation to copy dueators _ and _ scientis(s, rge part from institutions n the south, where the evalent, were called in conâ€" Mr. Rockefeller‘s represenâ€" Tuesday, and as a result ion of the situation _the »mmission for the eradicaâ€" hookâ€"worm _ disease _ was THE HOOKWORM I8S ohn D. Roel worm disease Nov ators _ and part from he south. C. BEST MODEL upon blood WCn 16 mucuos lining of the te often so lowers the who are affected as to most â€"reliable _ inâ€" ‘rs of the Conservaâ€" nitely decided â€" that t the budget,â€" and general election is m disease was anâ€" ices of the Standard late toâ€"day. A dozen ich, it is believed \frica _ with â€" the human _ intestinal _ blood which it uos lining of the Rockefeller he people of the ted _ with _ the by no means «s. â€" The toll of taken from the s well as from the most 4,278 3,201 1,435 987 ift iSTEFOFF IS SENTENCED. uf To be Hanged Two Days Before Justice Riddell Grants a Stat»d Case For Court of Appea‘. His Address to Convicted Macedonâ€" ian Marderer. Toronto despatch: With no man of his own race at hand to convey to him the awful meaning of Mr. Justics Riddel!s slowâ€"spoken words, Poral Stcfoff, the Macedonian who was convieted of murâ€" dering Vani Simoff, a fellowâ€"countryâ€" man, stood up in the court of the Criminal Assizes yesterday morning and listened to the sentence that e>ndemned him to die in December next. Stefoit will be hanged in the jail yard two days before Christmas. â€" Stefoff understands a few words of English, but while the donning of the black cap by His Lord: ship and the sclemmness of the occasion may have had their significance for him, it was not untii he had been led out of the court room and into his own ceil in the corridor adjoining that he received a full understanding of his fate. ‘There Rev. Mr. Atlas wens to him and through the bars of the cell translated the senâ€" \ tence of the eourt. Stefofi showed the characteristic in difference of his race. He followed Mr. Atlas ¢losely, occeasionally nodding his head. HMe made only two requests, on: that the Rev. Mr, Atlas, who has beâ€" friended him since his arrest, visit him and the other that he be allowed to s>e his younger brother. _ Permission | was secured from the Sheriff, and the eonâ€" demned man and the youth talked togs ther for some time, Stefoff, bofore â€" boing â€" sentenced, woe given one ehane> of life whon bis counsel. Mr. Godfrev. was grant d a cotunsel, Mr,. God stated _ esse on prisoncr was not the policc before The ccease. will b Court of Appeal in is Lordship an counsol court 0J pressed stated case. V Lordship addres sel., Mr. Godfrey 7I Img, ne sald, OHt ENC LJBRE 10 Appeal will meet on Nov. 15, and you will have an opportunity of applying io it." His Lordship stated that he hrd carefully considered Mr. Godfrey‘s stateâ€" ments in regard to the warning of pris oners in their charge and that he would it counsel really desired it, state a cast for the Court of Appeal. Mr. Godfrey when asked if he had anything _ o â€" say _ in respect of the sentence about to be passed on the prisoncr, stated that in view of His Lord. ship‘s docision to grant a stated ease ho did not think it wise to make any com ment. Stefoff, boefore â€"boing â€"sentens ven one â€" chane> of dife wl munsel, Mr. Godfrey, was giw ated ecse on othe grouud t risonor | was notâ€" properiy woan ie â€" policc â€" before â€" making staf he ease will beâ€" brought be other countrics who desire to take a«dâ€" vantage of the offers she makes. Pooâ€" ple come here from every elime, ard it is a satisiaction to me that most of them come with an honest dosire to labor and to receive no more than the from the weaker. That will not do. You, came from a land whose ancestors were the conquerors of the world, when the ancestors of the judge who addressos vou were halfnaked savages. Your compatâ€" viots were men of great intelligence. 1 am clad to say that added to that in it is them la bor from some church. If that is so time I can give you to live of a priest will, if |m~‘~i|)|l'. your disposal. If there b lar denomination, the sery minister â€" you â€" desire, 1 h there will be one or more A U. S. Railway President Mistaken‘ for Tramp. ‘ Libby, Mont., _ Nov. 1. Louis _ W. Hill, President of the Great Northern Railroad, has undergone â€" another tryâ€" ing experience, being compelled _ to live four days solely: upon elk _ meat. While automobiling from Helena _ to Great Falls he was mistaken . for a tramp when his machine broke down, 'and he was compelled to sleep in a haystack, a farmer refusing _ him l lodging. : JDB & My i ce o 1Aï¬ o db cceï¬ M conquerors of the world, Wi stors of the judge who addres > halfâ€"naked savages. Your . s were men of great intellig glad to say that added to | genee the vast majority we may become good Canadia | citizens. The only reproac inst your people is that t li‘ill_a who was visiting the proposed glacier national park with a _ photoâ€" grapher _ and â€" others, . got separated from the party. He met a hunter and engaged his services to escort him out. _ Neither _ had any food, _ but found an abandoned _ camp and _ seâ€" cured some bread. The hunter killed an elk, and for four days this was their sole ration. Finally they reached Belton, where Hill was picked« up and brought _ to this place, none the worse for his exâ€" perience. for ene Ih1}s SLEPT IN HAY STACK. the ind Mr. Geodfrey t enuon of applyin Whon court opet ssed the dofondant to reecive those from who desire to take adâ€" properiy warne +0 making staton e â€" brought befor Novembler, d Mr. J. M. Go« prisoner, _ met | 1 rit th commanded intelligonce, 1 ed to that inâ€" rity were men Canadians and reproach heard that they will 1 alish lane have any I have to 1 it lï¬ bef urt nents re th 1t the that IS DR. COOK A FAKER ? Montana Meeting Hears His Story of Mount MeKinley And Passes a But Believed Barrill That Cook Wasn‘t at Top. Hamilton, Mont., Nov. 1.â€"Aiter _ a stormy session lasting till miduight, a meeting addressed by Dr. Frederick A. Cook last night adopted a resolution expressing confidence in the veracity of Barrill and Printz, the guides who made affidavits that Cook _ did not climb Mount MeKinley. SNESUiy i Cng Attorney Crutchfield, attorney for the guides, questioned Cook after his adâ€" dress, and then the excitement broke forth. . Crutchfield â€" chailenged â€" Cook‘s statements. This brought on a discusâ€" sion, the fellow townsmen af the guides taking sides. 8 I 1 uy 1 se azaud A member of the audience offered d resolution at this point asking that the meeting declare a lack of faith on the part of the entire people of Montana in all matters about which Dr. Cook made claims. + Attorney Roland White, of San Franâ€" cisco. who was in the audience, rose and as a citizen made a plea for fair play. Senator Jos. M. Dickinson, of Monâ€" tana, also took the floor and urged that fair play be accorded all parties to the controversy. _ Neither those who were cpposed to Dr. Cook nor his friends would accept the resolution, and it was withdrawn by its author, Edward N. Barrill, the guide who acâ€" ])l: companied Pr., Cook up Mount AICWIN: ley, was called on, and, taking the platâ€" form, declared that Dr. Cook‘s state: ments that they reached the top of Mount MeKinley were incorrect, Ur. Cook replied by asserting to Barâ€" vill‘s face that the latter‘s statements Dr vill‘s weer The excitement at this point was in tense. Barrill demanded to know why Cook did not make an affidavit to the cifect that hbe had sealed Mount Meâ€" Kinley. _ The challenge had no sooner been issued than it was accepted by the doctor, and an affidavit was made by the explorer on the platform in the presence of the anudience. â€" In it Dr. Cook declared that he ascended Mount Meâ€" Kinley ; that. Barrill was with him at the fime, and that the records of his ascent were left on the summit of the peak. R x & uhi N GG . M â€" Hransnvoy ~â€" The discussion then waxed warmer, Barrill‘s attorney and friends denoune, ing Cook‘s statements, while friends of the doctor contended for fair play. Attorney Wagner then offered this resolution: "We, the people of Hamilâ€" ton and Ravello Counties, assembled, afâ€" ter patiently listening to the charges and counter charges exchanged by the parties to the Mount McKinley controâ€" versy, do declare our firm belief in the veracity of Edward Barrill and Frederâ€" jck Printz." This was carmed by a large mMi@jort}, and the meeting was closed amid great excitement. After the meeting Pr. Cook said he did not care to discuss the result at present. HOTELS ARE FEWER. QOutario Has Travelled Fast on Temperance Lines. Toronto, Nov. 1,â€"Ontari0 (Is MAKMS | day. _ "*000° °0 O l lcalw was made up. rapid progres towards temperance, acâ€"| the wreck a special train was made up, cording to the official figures of the| and it was rushed across the â€" western Vrovincial License Department. This | part of the continent in time to catch vear there are in all 2328 liquor licenses| the boat. throughout the Province, of which 2,0101 _ ‘The train came over the doubleâ€"trackâ€" are tavern, 253 are shop, 23 are whol¢â€" | ing to Winnipeg at a speed close to the sale and 42 club licenses. In 1874â€"| minute: mark, and departed, leaving in thirty five years :|gnâ€"-'thc1~c were 6,185 ) jts trail a whirl of dust â€" and flying licenses in the Province, and the 4¢â€" | paper. It is estimated that the average crease has been steady, year by Y°2!)| speed to the coast was sixty miles an until the present figures have been | hour, The distance is slightly over 1 482 vyeached. The annual decrease has bGeM | mijes, _ This is regarded as a triumph specially marked during the past fivt| of railroading and a tribute to the magâ€" vears. Te o en o n o O hy Apnfficent rm}dlx‘d of Canada‘s great transâ€" *~There are: now 190 uns T50 0o the Province under local option, and 149 in which licenses are not issued on (iu\'-\ ernment policy. The local option muniâ€" cipalities include 9#1, in which the byâ€"| law was carried under the lhr(-e-ï¬fths! clause. In 334 of the total 806 municipalities in Ontario prohibition consequently ob tains. the percentage being an unusually large one. . If temperance sentiment conâ€" tinues to grow in proportion to the past five years only the largely populated _eentros will be able to secure licenses under the act. CHEMICALS EXPLODE Smith‘s Falls Young Lady Suffers Severe Injuries. Smith‘s Falls despateh: While an exâ€" eriment was being conducted in the la« l{n,»rntm'_\' of the high school here toâ€"day the chemicals with which the students were workingexploded, resulting in very serious injury to Miss Ethel Cains. The tube she was holding burst, and she was struck full in the face by the flying particles of glass. _ One penetrated her eye and it was cut so badly that the pupil spread all over the ball. It is : Eon . mM Axas theutoht of that es PeCEA NE 0 4e mt C C pupil spread all over the ball. It is thought she will lose the sight of that eye. Mer face was cut in several places, but not seriously. | Another student, Miss Minnic Condie, who was working with her, received a gash in her arm from a piece of glass, and her clothing was badly burned by the chemicals, * n o % EXPLORER DR. COOK Did Not Believe I‘, iber of the audience offered a 1 at this point asking that the declare a lack of faith on the the entire people of Montana atters about which Dr. Cook carried by a large majority, cting was closed amid great ook up Mount MeKinâ€" n, and, taking the platâ€" that Dr. Cook‘s state: p reached the top of 195 municipalities in »r local option, and 149 are not issued on Govâ€" The local option muniâ€" Q#1, in which the byâ€" under the threeâ€"fifths That It makin At General Delivery Wicket in Detroit Postoffice. Miss Catherine McKay, of Luckno Looking For Sister in Detroit. Detroit, Nov. 11â€"Five weeks ago Sarah McKay, aged 20, a rosyâ€"cheekâ€" ed lass who lived with her parents on a farm near Lucknow, Ont., disapâ€" peared suddenly. _ Letters subsequentâ€" ly â€"received indicated that the girl had made careful plans to run away and was then living in Detroit. he gave no address, but requested _ that letters be sent mer to the *‘general delivery‘" at the postoffice. s vet ad 4 w â€" C wee No replies came to these letters, and with the long silence the health of Mrs. McKay, the girl‘s mother, began to fail rapidly. _ Determined to _ do something towards finding her sister, Miss Catherine McKay, the missing girl‘s senior by two years, came to Deâ€" troit yesterday morning and took up her station in the corridor of â€" the postoffice, where she could watch the general delivery _ window. All day ard tintil Wite at night she remained at her post and this morring _ was on duty, fully _ determined _ to find her sister when she called for mail. Sarah, however, has failed to make her appearance, and now Miss McKay fears she is being detained somewhere and has appealed to the authorities to aid her in her search. Athletics and Amusemen‘ts Are Not Harm{ul. A GIRL‘S VIGIL Toronto despatch: The convention of the Ontario Adult Bible Class Convenâ€" tion was concluded in High Park Ave: ue Methodist Chureh yesterday mornâ€" ing, afternoon and evening. _ The prinâ€" cipal themes of this session . was the "Children‘s Rights" and "The Relationâ€" thip Between the Sunday School and the Young People‘s Societies." This latter situation in Bible work was ably taken up by Rev. S. T. Bartlett, general seereâ€" tary of Methodist Sunday Schools and Epworth Leagues. Me said: "Athletics. physical culture and games contribute to the full growth of manhood, and so they are properly within the sphere of a young people‘s society and should _ be provided by the young people‘s societies. A boy should be taught to play for the glory of God, as well as pray for it," The evening, which saw the close of the greatest convention in the history }nf the association, was taken up with a literary and musical programme. To The gigantic colonization scheme for western Canada by the Robbins Limited Company is creating int arest, _ Messrs, F. B. Hobtimns, J. 1. Neison and R. .\'.‘ Perry returned from the west recently aiter having been over the route of the Grand Trunk Pacific. Their intention is to choose options on the land along the Grand Trunk Pacific, opening offices of the company. They have home ofâ€" fices in London, Glasgow and Berlin, and from the time emigrants leave the shores of their native land until they arrive in the new country and settle on some farm they will be looked after, It is the intention of picking out for colâ€" onization the more thrifty of the agrar ian class in the old land. Speaking of the west, Mr. Nelson said he was parâ€" ticularly struck with the wonderful proâ€" gress which seemed to pervade the very gir. S. S. CONVENTION. Sixty Miles an Hour All Across the Continent. FAST TIME ON C.P.R. Winnipeg, Nov. 1.â€"The derailment of Transcontinental train No. 97 on the C. P. R. last Saturday at White River reâ€" sulted in what was probably the fastest time ever made over the western lines to the Pacific coast. it was all because of the mails. No. 97 was carrying Britâ€" ish and Canadian mails and passengers for _ the Empress â€" of India, and _ it simply had to reach there by â€" yesterâ€" day. Within a very short time _ after the wreeck a special train was made up, and it was rushed across the western part of the continent in time to catch the boat. L . ESE PIUL T continental Who Stole Money to Get Back to the Old Country. Toronto despatch says: "L am a DMICK . and white, artist and have worked on several English papers," said Joseph M. Stevenson, an apparently wellâ€"educat »d young Englishman, when arraigned beâ€" fore Magistrate Denison in the Police Court this morning, charged with stealâ€" ing £30 from George Griffith, a fellow lodger, at 30 Willon avenue, Stevenson said be took the money in order to get Lack to England. "My uncle in the old country has considerable money, but he has not done much for me," continaed the young man, "He gave me $20 about i ts uon CA come out to Canidd, e Eol PP ie L O w lodger, at 30 Willon avenue, Stevenson said be took the money in order to got baek to England. "My uncle in the old country has considerable money, but he has not done much for me," continaed the young man, "He gave me #20 about five movths ago to come out to Canada, telling _ me 1 would do better‘in this country. _ 1 have not done better, but much worse." Look After the Immigrart Along the G. T. P. London, â€" Nov. 1.â€" The Indefatigaâ€" ble, â€" Great â€" Britain‘s largest armored eruiser, was launched at the devonâ€" port yards toâ€"day. She is an improyâ€" ed vessel of the Inflexible type. She is of 19,000 tons burden, with 45,000 horseâ€"power, and ant estimated _ speed of 27 kaots an hour, The new fighter is 570 fect long and has a beam of 80 feet. She will carry eight 12â€"inch and COJ.ONIZATION twenty &inch guns, INDEFATIGABLE TORONTO AN ARTIST ne over the doubleâ€"trackâ€" y at a speed close to the and departed, leaving in x1 af Aust and fiying h says: "I am a black and have worked on pers," said Joseph M. parently wellâ€"educat »d n, when arraigned beâ€" Denison in the Pulic.(' LAUNCHED. Reduction in Taxes aud Many Public Works Promised There. DHUSSOI®, NOY, 1.â€"lde OO ga® PRRCICE bill. introduced toâ€"day in the Chamber of Deputies, provides for the opening of the Congo Independent State to free trading in three periods, The first perâ€" jod will begin on July 1, 1910, when all the lower Congo wilt be opened to free trade. The second period will begin on July 1, 1912, when Welle will be opened to similar trade. Belgium only reserves five parcels of 600,000 square kilometres, The bill also provides for important reductions in the taxes on natives and on trade. The taxes, whenever possible, will be paid in money. . The food tax will be abandoned, vorterage in many places suppressed, and the Government agents will no longer he fed at the exâ€" pense of the natives. The rubber forests will_bereplanted. King Leopold during the present yeal pound ?" "Do you know of any woman who ever received any benefit from taking Lydia E. Pinkham‘s Vegetable Comâ€" If any woman who is suffering with any ailment peculiar to her sex will ask her neighbors this question, she will be surprised at the result. ’%hcne is har(glly a community in this country where women cannot be found who have been restored to health by this famous old remedy, made exclusively from a simple formula of roots and helis. King Leopold during the present year will give $100,000 to fight the sleeping sickness. and an additional $160,000 in 1910, The Government will spend heâ€" tween $300,000 and $400,000 in improvâ€" ing sanitation, _ Congo schools will be opened, especially agricultural and proâ€" fesisonal. _A first credit of $6,000,000 will be asked for the introduction of British Commission Appointed to Reâ€" dress Present Hardships. these reforms London, Nov. 11â€"A Royal Commis sion has been appointed to enquire inâ€" to the law of divorce and its adminisâ€" tration, and to make a special enguiry as to the relation of the poorer classes to that law. The commissioners have the power to make an ad interim | reâ€" })orl with the view to enabling steps to be taken to redress any hardship from which the poorer classes may _ suffer under thosexisting law. CONGO REFORMS. On DIVORCES FOR THE POOR Most people already useâ€"and always will useâ€"Windsor Salt. ‘They knowâ€"from years of experienceâ€"that Windsor Salt won‘t get damp or lumpy. ‘There is never even a suspicion of grittiness about it. i o en e rese CVR CpVESEIE oc Its clean tasteâ€"its crystal purity and recof economy make Windsor Salt the prime favorite in hoine where it is used. Pou‘t pay fancy prices for any imported salt, when Windsor Salt costs so little, and is so high in quality . 9 ) sSALT 4 oo : Prof. Hall Doesn‘t Believe There / Has Been Any Disaster on Mars. | May be the Next Governorâ€" of Canada. | Lreww. a | 1t is believed here that he would be the most likely first choice of the Imâ€" perial Government as successor to Earl Grey, if he desires the position. Earl 1 Crewe is a sonâ€"inâ€"law of Lord Rosebery, | and even if the Unionist party should |comc into power next year in Great | Britain the Colonial Secretary . would | probably still be a not improbable choice | for the Canadian _ governorship. His | appointment or that of Lord Morley, ! who is also mentioned for the position, | would be well received here. nouncement from London that Canada‘s next Governorâ€"General is likely to be a member of the Asquith Cabinet is taken in wellâ€"informed circles here to refer to the present Colonial â€" Secretary, Earl Washington, _ Nov. _ 1..â€"Prof, Ashap Hall, of the naval observatory, is of the opinion that no great change has reâ€" vontly occurred in the planet Mars. The planet is no closer to the carth than it has been for Sifteen years, and Prof. Hall has been making frequent observa> tions of its approaches. Prof, Hall has noted the unusual season marked by melting snow, but he does not believe that any disturbance of an extraordinâ€" ary sort has affected Mars or that «un spots have registered their mark on the p]nlwt Ottawa, Ont WHAT A RELIEF. EARL CREWE purity and recognized prime favorite in every No The cabled an K\ t# T h o og ike s * . t ..