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,DRIVING RIVi.TS SLOW WORK Not Only That, but Enormous Number of Them Are Needed in a Steel Ship. Thile2i1'gt itemit ili e inhor of fabrientin .2 a : e ship Is il the rivetIing, of her h-v ;11 t herefore I ho driving of rivtts Is tlken s sand:11dd of :i-ize an1(d of progres s by tulo)st fit lie sit hibildersv. To hn1il it 10.000 tonl shi t wv k me(an2:4 tlie r(1i-vin 1 ) of ahou t 650.0s t rivet4 lin ht t11 1 ieo. The Unhmn Ahipyllrds: of S.1n l'ranvisco, lAs at preset eq uipped and fred fromli In - bor. troule~s, vanl drive ahout i300.00 rivets, ithoughi lin a rvecord week It. drove -111.00 rivets th' four next larges-t yards lin Atnerien--at Fort, l'Iv er, Alass.. tit Newport Nevws, Va., it Canienl and at Phlihlephin)I. uponl the( Dehaware-enn dIrive 200.000 to 275.000 ilvets n week eavl. A half dozen smiall-r Stool shipyards will drive frorn 50.000 to 130.000 ietch seven <Inys. Riei~,desplio II]allfh inventifons devised to spived It up, relmains haind w(ork and( slow work. A rivetiig gun2 consis tis two Iel a1n Iwo hoys tt(he riv4)tr, his "hlve t pas er boy aind the heivaer hlov. Tmgang drives fom 300 'o :'75 ri-vet in the cours 'if a i . -i u day :1,11i is ir nt tI ' e - (if" it. !'u2 v.l -n .\01 k tha1 it It r !. n in I 4 2) !:! fl4.' 4uhbm 1.y t H I W ! ;"\ - ... ... 1 2 >42 1 4'' ~ 4 '4,4- 1 v4-2:r 4'. I i .r ! I .I 4244 l tho al lf 1 1 - 4 1 1' "!j h -t :.. 1 211n1H riv 4ts a 2)h44'4 20 Ie cent('')! . n 144' 4'''n :ruction RAISE MI1SCHIEF WITH WIRELS Remarkabic Effcet of Aurora~ Borealia on the Tole'r~raph Wires of the Country. jtouble ont' 'll Ih ' t'i':iroph at'd tit phone v ie h esnfr1i whicht is rtally 21Inittnusual 4'lrtie 4'l1rmil) :11-24 11i 1144!Si- . The tr p at) of' tese )'frr):'nt2 has been4) no-'a:'Inr2 may ti n 1. 2411)1 fi i, I o h v O) t4 n th2) 4l'yinI l oI vw n '125 volt* posiie and4) 22. 45 1'is to 2oli atu)l in reisi'.t nemara ofiot 142.ni ohmf Aui . ti 14it en nr the 1a Te legraph m luin whohe Civun tyh. tdy ti4is thoi141t'l. I )de 24n onlial r ji rl in 1 ) . p at In 111s 1-l c r Ik 'Ie 1 : xperi feels of ':t'th et s on the t4ent Al 2tI) l th i i s I'II It4'tece. InosI 2)l4t' I.-; waszl It t fi t 1 t ot1 44 oh)liu - gi'il mr t l t 11!: til Sre t b1ut )l fhort I n, , I I I Ir : I . I 14 or th I n (ortin imly ones , . the b j*4 --. reIIINi --:14';s -( :I i fo l ald 14 luinv . l fr i In 2_t o : t,' :'e I . i . Tnc .f Fih i :-:tI oi s.;o f i 41:442.. i. l 1 d:- T e. n n;l m' . 1)nh1 1' - l o ..t 1 :I t 7.- , :2. I Il9 iwfrw d fit thw l e' malrie 1: . (k i (Int'' In 1;n:rit A ~ t (* 12242' the . o w :.:n he ( t-rilie t e (o-rnr hinl H4--'-Inn. Nliy: thel Ah( :r I I 4I I . I I I't I t of. 1 1 f: I-, ff A u!t' 1 :- -: I rh , I I ' I hr t 4 1 etu e .14.ow fr 4m l'u' i (.I ) - I in n I:II! I -nIw- It) 1t 1h 1 1 w felnh ' 44 ir, 'o. h 2:4:! tin Ih thr1on-' so I t. mo ryinj hIt 14'1brunry, 1 ::, .\!::hnel2' i-'4441lor4ittch oIf 24ll th. I: - : in 414'm 2itl 5,i12 re ofr .\Ite4 .~ 2ilh thi ne424 i4 n to1 thet throne11 4.' th'. 122n214us, oir rather'l ill mi~rul tha - -et stop harst b thl'i fort'vt'r i wi 41h4' fr d4 b intiolnt of Czar Nichoh41is, inl .\211('h, 1917. Fool Growing Plants. Sele4ntist1 hatve foundi~ the way to maklIe (t' sun2 12hine,' as4 it. were,'i' upion ngri culture1'. IT'y ('ha)rge te 54)11 WIth ele'tii ity and ithlIe (!ropst, fooled 1into hel levinag I that the sun Ia shiinrg, 4com-1 mncetC tt gr'ow att aiIl )) rapi Cn. Theroi' Isl(a(t(''I n id(leto abhout the4 resutlts of this expeiment)'it, w'lleh aire hai led as an neblev'menit of' vaist 1 imp~ornne in(pj andI contser'vatlon (tf fooid are so tI-e ducte'd under thle atusplees (of the Eng plats atre said1 to hanve Increased it yld by 80 per' cent, and even old plants are reported to hanve given 30 per cent mtore' fruIt. Potatoes can eas fly be persuaded, s'elnttsts claim, Into thte belIef that a chaorge of electricity is genuine sunshine, as a result ol whIch they forthwith grow prodi#' nunt _. MEN WITH NERVES OF IRON Remarkable Feats That Are Said to Have Oceen Performed by Eng. lish Steeplejacks. The business" of' biving at steeplejack halts very si 4'"4tr'ly "run throuI'tgh'" ser ral faimilies.- of i'-' ind. At Nottin ham11 Mhero was it 1ino1lly nalrnled Woot to), 4ahiellrt'sit of whlell ha(d for et'uCiit riis t1he r'elputat1ion of being ditiitig sleep!-- ellnhe.r.:. 34ot f4or4 adventur1e but in the way 'f business. One of, te \'.'nltons. In the' time of (G'orge iii, wa-.is I:ruis for repir .ng steeples and Spi4s without, using en1tOlding. ; he4 dIld Is Vwrk by thel hiell of huiers, hi4 oiks ItId rop's. Wheni he r,;,,tired St. l'vter's spire, Notting ham, lit 178)), hinving finisited his work, hII heat at tietll) tits tot), thousands( (if people looking on. Anoher of he O Woottons 111dertook the perilous "ask of useending the spire of St. Mairy's, 31anlete.1r, whlieh wa4s very lofty. lBy i trelielldous wild tho hall and tcross hand beven hent down, anld loo:e dngerous. 'This steeple (e liinh er raised hilb-I's 131e after the other, aissisted by blocks nnld roptes, and1 securled eachl inl succession to) the on work w\.ith clamllps. Whoti ho g-ot near, (ilt top 4' ltho spil o ;oe w4)114 he .n111 ilnwre dili -.101. :;;ii ih14 !-per-inters auIx wi li li' A 'i i m :,-; ho I\ , i it Iw ihier. iluving, w .ap~ h lil fat, \\it endI ; t habler t t o UI TO M ASTEl Feru ~d Wo .rfu SauEnce WereC- V' I Tlioi> V/ritten b sy rpils of M"Jysani School. 1'ltui4 41ueer mi' nI Il i r. I.' ot bey I ht ' I ],lj I >f 2 'tl' - .\l i" :e li ( t;. l ' Olt' ( t, 11 l l ,illili . .l li:t'll it-. )1we enn us ally iln iv lihlt, b jCt :1111 It'll wh-1"t lit, eCh11b1 11irid t o Theo prian-mrb:. ik venled the 4lel -1 i t ht' ill U r 1.. ;:ro s in Ik :i lie liul nhing i' exceti 1 sword ill0 hll wvIts uintritte1il. .A w\ife I.,; the titte.ot (1pposite) of tit' iltsh:lttd. Tilh[V iNee as takenvl by storml and thluntler. Itolil111ill F'ratllill loo(Ow very full 11y wilt his clots bit hiilnd an44d a lontf 41' t'retd inl Il him utill. Thell( cat was thlin uand pale. G11hr:11tar Is known as thle keyhiole (if England. St. li vit'its a1 place where Na piolo h1:14 heenl dinliliih d. The liarbarmianl N11a1es ar. Morocco, Algilers.. Tril111l1 :111d Turnips. Quet'1 Vicorin re1'igned 610 ye: ars. Sit was It' lnI-est soverelgn1 tliht A frfog I; 1 h)1! w\.ith four, 1e0::. It sinilN - p ill fron :4 ul )ait-- down be Got Their "Lively Time." A f:titt u1- liet 1 er W t'i ll of1 ai (1ineer tire tl14' t1 ' . "\Vi:hl .iin ' i lltwishIe-' Nutsi~ a:nd. Dihesion.ta- n his uif ig t 3'. lively 111 ti8deied.4) I l ilt' alo-v forlnaIet ho I nnoy44 $111 wasli whttn. Aur n4etil- ihut t'la'~i w w o ti ali Fsboklly a of idhue.rbxsi Aotur ltt ttdr I 4441n11 be i't' exploritg.iett toub ii t~ tttit l lls it'Vh4 ', nitl 11nad n i-y w ie 1 rinai n f or toi ofs th'i e 1'Cl91I ennopy hitil mrni ) . u1( 111lEIk~ily. n wife Ingt(Iil on pthe hon-costrie t r t wi0rsh thety. Anlrr vhristyui, an vsr wak4 the. upto! Antuths knd D ietioe nfc l Tin he res nvar ialht helire t title by o n lve bon se oef.et WORLD'S MOST CURIOUS CITY London Magazine Seems to Have Dis. coverci Queer Settlement on Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron. The most curious of cities consistr4 of wo len hts onl wheels, to the num1111- 1 hier or ahout fnl.u 11ndrd4 unl hir which, whenl the sealson ries r rollecd 4nt tile Ive on4 Smgl lil NV ;ny. Lakeo luron1. 'lle popubitioll' (if this: I 4ity wi I i'ou 'It naI i tolll five Im Ilreed. E:101h1but1,is filled %%IIh vooking, ut1nisi:. 11u1114t1cks, an1(d 11 Stove, 3d141 is oenupIed by fliree ml il, whose blisi nes's onl the let. 14 to follow at pecul'iar mIetihod of fising. - In tle conf ler of eict iiil n Iole. abouit at yari-d square, is dug to the wa 'ter. One of the fishermen then Iakes a live fish of the herring tribe. and after fastelling It to a piece of pack threlld drops It Into the water. I'hle fish1 <1ashes Iway ats swift its an tilarrow 1mutil It Is puilled II) by the threid. wvlen it iretur111s: (owalrds the hole foi lowed by i host of pike. 2nnud ollir fish desirolus to feast oil the (11n111ty 11uor sel. sie< h4 e hole Stan11 11114he 1lher 111'21. 1h:4 !'24i0'n in hi1n4, w:iting ot I I ri of the 1 (11, i('i'purs1ers. wA)ho IIre- rceve4d41 with thuss of the I'oi or Iive-pr-14n od Ilusrl...nen1t. Which10 rareoly I'aIis to brinmr I'l smnm-rthn victimis. Sante his 4:nn sho.~v twvo lludrtc'i S IIIIo IIII I :,; c ii u 71 'I, N !t:o I I I I (I ct Or mo1 reo fi ne111 if h at (he q-u,1 1f 1): < y wolrk. Th'le luof.:1 weird!n-o f11 i t'he w i I'Prd 1-t :i os win' : h 7V Ih, ie:ht Of fcurh which. Ha wi1; kn wlt:] fish to t. the herr n: ':.ii'.' The.. .n -in14','. S ii'414 over II, h 1!h 1!l- i : 1 tran e u finlo . I f h :111il* uItl Iund0 n1 inl thI s1pot4 1 ti: 101-,. I 1 u t 11( 1' w il 2i' ha 4noth<- 'I it'14 . -'.7 r l n T t1 1 s FAIR PLAY ABOVE V ICTORY0 ig Cana<!'an C->1Ker Generous in Sh ing Tioit opponient Shiculdj Have His Ritiht Chance to Shoot. Tin nn 4obcure Los, Antfeles suburo l4 s $ i I n' h i nt'' iI. 'T'h wi min. IIf thI- Ian y storIieq hI ll for hi, It w , in till early Ioi les 1hat ?1 F ~ :11 A 'I l:1wig11 1 ri 11 1". 1i' l;'el tenm ~ I:. oft24 ' naitil 1 24 ril ln h442 il :10 l''Il'a 2'.4 b r a t'irn ! e nil-t with 1hw ()\uIe' lwn. Thl p f-l'o-fl h:4 gin:i n fl4r' r nwl ril :mn lidlt w t 0 yarel. 11I, In"l ti, r!:!1- ?.' if) tio mind 2-1 too win the enl et,:n i In:10 gr:11luully cl es in 1nhinll 11. firinmgz stautiotn until ther' was verly little : 1neev left for th, rilh. Stiiin. 'T1he 'ir-:t four shots s4 cored' th14 hull's eye, coIn' 20. With I his list shlt 144' hin1 to 24ike a 3 to tilt and nt 4 to winl. The -X4t4oinent1 wias i s'. n11I tIhe -Irl. was; chariged 111h th' magneti stiilltis of repressed ex4ielt tllent. I; llt on(1 a11n1 in(l424g 4l 1 liu'ri' of Ih4e Quin's Own stepped forwarsi Ind 4en11'l 4out "(h't hne14k fthere'4' lind gdvo the 11111 .1 fair show. 1tll\ w n(llt Ih' shoot wItlh yol4 stlanfling 442n to1p (if 'he eroiwli fell 1nhak, thie An-r1411in frird. mild the' itllen1tor re oedflI n other hbull's (-yeI, umkiing his score 25. Age of Fi~ics. diinj27. b2:h:14'4 is their2 SIze.4. l14l 2th4 the4 4ber ; l.'' Itn441,4t 744'rre4 117 Is 242 it" 4 ften 421 younger2 1t7' fish wlI e (xcel' ini s2ize t he nicht41 older(4 lsh. There''4 1is, of$ the( Northern44'2 $4ens,4 a sur1e inclien1 titn t2:ha betrays their12 24ge. It 1s thle (4t4411te17, (44 4142 stone24s. These74( (ear 741t14'' grow~l 22s Ilong 147 $141 fish Itself 4'on24inues4 to grow, 41 and414 f'orin annual222 122444e alliluul.4 ingis sho44wn bly 14 fi's7 ('ar2 7444n14s $144 gr''ete Its a1ge. lIn this waiy th4e 04 444 24 liih ('214 lhe ex A Change for the Invalid. 2If' yo214 14av2 a4: friin lying 4 ,1tr 2a214 li77ht putlin2gs' 1mad41e of1 eggs 21241 mil k 1ar4 good44. ( 4r a1 sinall J1ar2 of mar-2' 2122Inll (I r hal' 141a dozen.(21I1g 3 lgh l row.n ('d btiseult for th' 214?nv42alb5i('21. Or2 ('ri 1eat 4'hic'ken2 2and4 cre.4am4ed (4ys'ter'Is de'flered in 21 02harmin2g blue bow.l 442nd a11 r'eady1 2 o' hentd up( bijIhy t he 2111rse4. G;raperui21t 1s 4a1way 3s app41r('(In2ted and1221l(7 madti oraniiges and wiute grape44s 1n a1 pre(t ty haskert are nin appe I 2z'ing e42inhinaution, and t heret aire some n Jar' of preser1ved gInger for OCen-' slonal nIbblIng. Unnecessary Intestines. Th'e hu4manr Intetine see'ms to ho0 Ipartly a rolle oIf prelstorie tImes, largely' useless In this mnodern~ daiy and1( ag1.Th uselessness05 of the verit formn aijlendix, whIch Is sImply the stumlilp of what wats on1ce an Impor tantt and1( functIonIng branch of the a lmen tary canal, Is well known. Rle cent Operations ini a Lond1on hospital 5seem to Iilecate that a large part of the lower main canal, the colon, can be dilspensedl wIth without harm. In these operatIons sections of the colon have been removed. The work brings Iup again the famous sclentIst Metch nlkoft's debated contention that these tars ofth danatromyae o ol u A itdgie or m r. ~NO F:LOUR WITHOUT A Liberty Lotn wo THE SUBSTITUTES Relnor. iZ h t 1:?y i.*-______ -- he w tarir a ' o. who ]- sinugtonl, March 7.-All exCeP t (istiniet, ci'inire .m to the food administration rule ry, - iIng the plrchase of an equal Not a i _eo:-it )t SU itilts with (el -il livib for I , o fi vIeitt 11o1u1 wcre rovokrnl to irt iIpct of tho necessity or oui wheat foi the Alli:e. lers soile Sv- .v to lie contry ;tis i put, WI Ifl~ i,~iipit un I! reardto linlyllIg of' WviCat uas bween putt wil iin ' .l l)ower or' very e(1, i t i to the ru had been 'ilited Staive. tu, owe ill -entalu Iocajtic-: wh;re \i11ericati wlo itho uiptit-tef are little kown and har lie govern unje illt, frou'i wui sol dio-s ; 0 ot iil . ailors fronting deathi on l Illeueased demands fobt brladstff tntd oceans. fron the AIe% were announced soy Ii'oll crosses to (r.im t1io and ngal ditys ago, when the food aduinis llanliotld orders exclarmce d letween -tration alished the uieatleps mezi Puruk ish anti German s overain l t orkiss Saturday, as tnhy con c hti the liolors of a I evIt.y. ill :1 -.1ilt iol of wheat Is losely relted Aberty Loan huttout. o imph- :wi: 19. the (oilt lol of inent and it was ignilies a patriot!e duty dioln. atal iiiY oI ni porat ie to save the hIi oif thie of neforesyofhn 1114 I) ,ASTEJ" L ft E'aser Comes Early This i : G' "e 1), 1 l.c1 I En s% FA re xe e'tr onry t i pu. oN - -:ll Awith ad txibit of hea1 ~ ~ .'~-~'---1"i* *L ch Cft51'S faivcritc fin ur.- - et Silk the Favoi * uTitee carl be il doul. tant silk favorite (in.ss Iaiwij ror sprin- an, color combinations and fobsiris dsufa frComimy ' Silks. wott ae itvited I ~ v: ri~l.u t0I~e~1Foulards ewal ivs ago, whe h d diis- h ate boll shed tlids tlress qun 4ioniojwheat Chiffon Taff -tu insignia of honor. n.~ii ASTER Dn - 0( 'd' tg u ) I.' ]\J - -0 K-I......... [j 2.G' 4 O,")n (Ji color / cobnain and esins.he fopay' Sik. o e ivt ed t Sils a yor erlisco vileo N ? A (.\*FouINT Rd Inb DEPAu fgRTMIfel, t v-ros ooedgonSTO'isiREi able fo all mnner o skirt anddrs PhilIppioes Population. Government .ofilas recently est1 matM tle polil.tlOn of the Philip pines at slightly more than 9,500,000, the Island of Luzon havIng about one half the number. Electricity on SubmaHrnes. All submriiiis iare oqprttei by Moee tricity, 1s obviolisly they t hlint he operated by stam, whenl -submierged. In ittion 1) Its 1(%e for propilalofn, electrielty is litilized onl subuinles for lighting, for fais, for wireless com mniulcntiois and to cook all iiienls for the crew. All ersongs holdin la im1s" agelust tile es ate of Am a Ilazl,. deccasedi are I roby flied and acquiret! to prese I th .1amw, aluly attested. 11o tihe und111k si ed, oil or btefore A prcil Ist, 191" -be barred. ,It1IC I .\ It1) 11. 1 I A 'l I . urch 11. 191N. - -44AI it V SPLAYSY Year-March 31 l1 ml cii rovrh d univ'ersal11y (comiQ ubt \Ou wilI neeCr a-1 Ve opln the SjZpring thir.gs in the n bric for dres'. 7ite will hol first piace as a I Sununijitier'. Var it v 4f * tyN ofI simplivlty 'Is well e popularity of .\lnier - I view this (ollctIiol od - pes, dots .1nud spols onl great uilifty silk, sulit eS. 36 inehes v(wide $2.00 ta . .. ....$1i.0 t $2.00 r8 a$12.50. $15.00 '~ . .. .... ......25.00~~' pring Coats un S. I us sho -ft v Yd d1. I S10.00. S12.50 Mill in erv rhng Mllitsmn ds 'S pres.na v ieo Ctd(io 1[s \' ha eNsT t eIa o CO. .