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W ' $ U UGH! CALOMEL Mil V GLEAN LIVER AN R Just Once! Try "Dodson's Uvj m pated, Headachy?Don' Liven up your sluggish liver! Peel flue and cheerful; make your work a f pleasure; be vigorous and full of an' bttlon. But take no nasty, dangerous calomel, because It makes you sick and you may '^se a day's work. Calomel is mercury or quicksilver, which causes necrosis of the bones. Calomel crashes into sour bile like dynamite, breaking It up. That's when'you feel that awful nausea and cramping. Listen to me! If you want to enjoy ttie nicest, gentlest liver and bowel cleansing you ever experienced just take a^spoonful of harmless Dod son's Liver Tone. Your druggist or dealer sells you a 50 cont bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone under my personal moneyStrongest, Quickest Take one Black Shell and ll j|| I any other shell of corre- Hi} 1 spondingload. Emptyboth H'H| or wads, shot and powder. 111 Tlace a quarter dollar over lljjjj the muzzle of your gun j',! I and see which primer will \ ] "I shoot the quarter higher \ j. into the air. r The stronger the primer, the greater the speed of the shell. (ncVi BLACK SHELL3 Try this and other tests. Write your name and addross and that of your ammunition dealer on the margin of this advertisement and mail it to us. We vail send an order on your dealer for booklet containing full directions and for \ three sample shells, free, \ to use in making the tests. jA UNITED STATES CARTRIDGE CO. Kll Trinity BtUaf N?v Tart City \" H j lysI INVESTMENTS 16.00 buyi a lot la oar Development enterprise. I'ttinonu U.00 down balance monthly. Lot owners get deed to land, will control management or Company and share equally In all profits of product No royatlrtopay. We drill Are wells. There Is estlmatsd to be thirty thousand producing oil and gas sella In Hastern Kansas wbereour lands are located. S3 U0 per bbl. Is predicted for crude oil. This may be the stepping stone to a substantial Income Write today. Co-Operative OU A Um development Co. Iturnos Itlilg-. * Wichita, Hun. True to Life. "Tell me honestly," said the novelreader to the novel-writer, "did you ever see a woman who stood and tapped the floor Impatiently with lier toe for several moments, as you describe?" "Y?*h," was the thoughtful reply, "I did once." "Who was she?" "She was n Clog-ilancor."?Tit-ltits. Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills contain nothing but vegetable Ingredients, which act gently as a tonic anil purgative by stimulation and not by Irritation. Adv. Started Something. Don had finished his first day lit aehool and was on his father's knee for their usual evening tnlk before being sent to heil. "Well, how do you think you will like school?" Ills father inquired. The little fellow became serious. 'Tin afraid, daddy. I've started something I can t finish,'' he replied. Adaptable. "The sparrow certainly adapts himself to circumstances." "Huh?" "Ho prefers a dust bath, but on nn oiled road ho can make n tar hath do." A thin paste of wood ashes and lemon Juice will renew tarnished brass. Afflicted Part)?* flay, iwt you Ml no wort mm? than to liMffe at a man who'a got a ta?l eoMT Ktuheiant IVWaH?" 1 a lot laflla* >?uv yon jot It I'm l? AT a Vium I aiot |ot it I luk Otrmao Syrup and mtd mine Boschee's German Syrup For 51 years- has been the quickest, safest, and best remedy tor coufhs, colds, bronchitis and sore throat. It ^ acts like magic soothing and healing the longs, the very first organs to g.t out of order when one catches cold. 25c. and 75c. shes at a'l Druggists and Dealers. Keep a bottle always handy Attention Cotton Ginners !! Ship na your gin mn? at M?>ulta Richmond and wa will par von ona rent pur pound at your station for thorn If thoy am dry and In (food condition. This la a big sarlng oror throwing thorn on tho land. Richmond Waste Co., booth Richmond, Ve. APPENDICITIS If toii hare been threatened or ham UAM.STONHN, INI lURSTIOH. OAS or palp* In th? right EtJCC Mu write for ralnablu Hook of Information Intt u i aowKus, o?ft w.i, sip pstuoaatrr .tituoo W. N. U.. CHARLOTTE, NO. r>2--1916. ES YOU SICKl' D BOWELS MY WHY I er Tone" When Bilious, Consti- j t Lose a Day's Work. j back guarantee that each Bpoonful : will clean your sluggish liver better I | than a dos? of nasty calomel and that ? It won't makb you sick. j s Dodsou's Liver Tone is real liver } medicine. You'll know it next morn- ' ing, because you will wake up feel- j ing fine, your liver will be working, 1 I your headache and dizziness gone, ? your stomach will be sweet and your : j bowels regular. Hudson's Liver Tone Is entirely 11 vegetable, therefore harmless and ^ cannot salivate. Qlve it to your chil- i | dren. Millions of people are using / Dodson's Liver Tone Instead of dan- I gerous calomel now. Your druggist J will tell you that the sale of calomel Is almost stopped entirely here.?Adv. All Wrong. A minister was questioning his Sunday school concerning the story of Kittychus, the .voting man who. listening to the preaching of the Apostle I'aul, i fell asleep and. falling out of a win- ' j dow, was taken up dead. "What," lie asked, "do we learn frofn , tills solemn event?" ! * The reply front a little girl came: "Please, sir. ministers should learn j not to preach too long sermons."?Tit- ' ?* . . SWAMP-ROOT STOPS SERIOUS BACKACHE ! When your back aches, and your blad- ( der and kidneya seem to be disordered, re- I 1 member it is needless to sutler?go to your ' nearest drug store and get a bottle of Dr. ' Kilmer's Swamp-Root. It is a physician's ' prescription for diseases of the kidneys ( and bladder. | j It haa stood the teat of years and has , a imputation for quickly and effectively giving results in thousands of cases. This prescription was used by Dr. Kil- ! mer in his private practice and was so , very effective that it has been placed no sale everywhere. (Jet a bottle, 50c and $1.00, at your nearest druggist. However, if you wish first to test this j great preparation send ten cents to Dr. . Kilmer A Co., llinghamton, N. Y., for a j sample bottle. When writing be sure and mention this paper.?Adv. I Great Difference. "Wlmt's the difference between n Socialist and a plutocrat ?" i "There arc nnmy. but the lending i one is iliat the former lights for his ; < principle and the latter for his iu- ( i terest." j I i MOTHER. ATTENTION! 1 Gold Ring for Baby Free. Get ji 2."c Bottle of Baby Ease from nny drug store, mall coupou us di- 1 rected and gold ring (guaranteed), 1 proper size, mailed you. Bubv Ease 1 euros Bowel Complaints and Teething ! Troubles of Babies.?Adv. Miss Nellie Caslunnn was the ttrst ? white woman to cross the American line into the Klondike. I HIGH COST OF LIVING ' This Is n serious matter with housekeepers as food prices are constantly going up. To overcome this, cut out the high priced meat dishes and serve ; ' your family more Skinner's Macaroni and Spaghetti, the cheapest, most de- , ' 11 clous and most nutritious of all foods. 1 Write the Skinner Mfg. Co., Omaha, < Nebr.. for beautiful cook book, telling ! how to prepare it in a hundred different 1 ways.' It's free to every woman.?Adv. ] Woman schoolteachers In Philadelphia are asking the same pay as is now received by the men. MOTHER'S JOY SALVE for Colds, Croup, Pneumonia and \ Asthma; GOOSEGREASE LINIMENT ; r?.. i?i * - ' v> IVIK'llIllHllSlll Utltl I Sprains. For sale by nil Druggists. | GOOSK GUHASF. COMPANY. MFlt'S.. Greensboro, N. C.?Adv. Women are now admitted to the ^ medical department of the Johns Hop kins university. For ?p>*rdy met effective Action Dr. Pei>ry'i "Dead Shot" 'inn no equal. One doae only will clean out Worm* of T?prworm In a frw hours. Adv. Women in London who are employed to make trousers r ?celve only four cents a pair. HOW TO TREAT DANDRUFF Itching Scalp and Falling Hair With Cuticura. Trial Fret. On retiring touch spots of dandruff and itchinsr with Gotten mro Next morning shampoo with Cuticura Soap and hot water. A clean, healthy acalp means good hair and freedom, In most cases, from dandruff, itching, burning, crustings and scalings. , Free sample each by mail with Hook. Address postcard. Outicura, Dept. L, Boston Sold everywhere.?Adv. (Jrace V. F.rowne, n cripple, is nt the heml of an efficient school for cripples in Detroit. Whenever You Need a General Tonic Take Grove's The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is equally valuable as a General Tonic because it contains the welt known tonic properties of QUININE and | IKON. It acts on the Liver, Drives out Malaria, Enriches the Blood a-ad Builds up the Whole System. SO cents. Ited-heiided girls arc said to lit brighter than girls with other colored hair. I The bookbinding and printing v?<h 1 in Philadelphia employs over 4,0O< i women. I The United States const guard hi*>; year saved 1,.*>07 lives. I (Bhmtgbtfi j s nn n I CJljrtBtmajai | . (Copyrigh Christmas Wants Do you grieve no oostl *^? *** Udy yoU can ' ''w)?! One there ts. ami pi i ts Btl y Queens have stooped I SpjKJsyf The gift of a loving In ^^IIRISTMAS Is coming. It thought briugs Joy tu. tnos sonic in whose cup worry is mi woman of slender means who BSlMT* rplnHvas frioiulc nml u/?niniltifc ias& of that holiday with no little gift giving. There's Aunt Sully aould not give to one without slightiug the svith Brother James' family of six and Un :he new baby. Her husband's relatives art uul his sisters, his cousins and his aunts, he little fry. Then, there's a score of women at the c uul must be remembered in return. Atogel Her own niece hints that she hopes Santa vid party gloves. To be sure, they cost fou season. His Cousin Hess declares that she woul hail a set of gold bracelets. She has beei *ost from $40 up. Hubby's mother has hoi ier own mother stands badly in need of iri(l a little check to help her out with her i alking about sleds, hoops, dolls, skates, e The worried woman reckons it up baci iomethtng like $1,000 to cover their wan Christinas gifts. With fear and trembling, tVhut he says we wouldn't dare repeat, he practical man of the world gives her n 'If your relatives and friends keep in with Christmas presents they receive, you can leasaut to remember your mother and mil nouns will permit. An inexpensive card ivill show the others that they were i lppreciated." When Christmas giving is n. If others' wants bring you worries gift Coming to Mc ?Sw An exile 'lone In heart ; ^T\)WSTT*l?i A wanderer weary of I A stranger without lovi Kig y On any heart, go wiser 1\I U MATTEK how far away fg^LM when the holidays approach ?P' ' ing in the heart to take a llyin; mother, though it be ouly for JBSff? all the year, Christmas. You ki la&r? the table will be spread In tl?< ioned dining room that's turnet the dlslies are cleared away and the fringes doth takes the place of the white one. Tl it one corner of the room. Mother never 11 i little present on it for each of her boys may be?even though they be married and It's hard to tell which misses mothe rover's life, tossed by unkind fate from p liome years ago. in her teens, to better he man wanders through the streets of a stra ihop windows, bright with Yuletlde toys i days till Christians" reads the card upon i?f hotne, mother and the Christmas tree md there he makes a desperate resolve t< The white-haired woman bending ovet lier way quickly through the holiday erowi Client. Flinging herself down in a chair, s The present drifts from her. She slips ! Idildlng mother good-by the day after Chris Chore life in Al(? ?...~ <...14111.... -...v, VIM vii.T uun I1"1 I Uliilll'U ?inploymont?not to teach children to play stood so well, but in u factory with wuri ind body toRether. Bach year she hoped faded from her cheeks and her brown lock ?nough in her ptir.se to pay for one montl naialed in advance. Suddenly the resolv< rould not resist?she would ro home to th aome and mother, and stand once more bef< the start before her couraRe gives out. No [t is a family gathering, heart to heart. God bless Christinas day! Wrong Girist They ne'er considered '??k a K"'t liorse I -^n<i very wisely would L y f|ir^iy No more upon it thai t* ! ' THOSK who have striven s giving pleasing for others onl; which it is ofttlme.^ received, it mrg* pleasure out of the old. time-ho rf\ he lauRhable were it not so path The wife of the clerk living in the expressman's rap on the do< ure. His well-to-do Aunt Hanna, from tl mense Christmas box. "I do hope it's a lace centerpiece for carving set, a silk dress pattern or u set o when she was here last those were the thlr Hubby could not cut the strings fast gathered, open-eyed, ubout the great box. uuntie had made everything in the box shriek of anger was drowned in the shrill puckage after package was unwrapped. iirottv hnrul.inii?*o/< !??* 11 11 MVS ,'U.I.IVU HIVC HUH. unwtv IUUIU II without injury. Then* were scurlet knitte knitted sweater for Dick, n soft, fleecy ^ kiddies, and three pairs of knitted socks 1 "Was there ever such a lot of old 1 woman has sent us? I wouldn't give thei "Aunt means well," responded her hush weary hour those dear old hands have spv you find so unwelcome." Another ring at the hell. "It's from excitedly. 'Now we shall he apt to get j children, hearing that, held their hreaths. The package disclosed a toy engine f an engine or ridden on a train; a pair o aged ten, who never had a horse to ride, such an aniinul; a pair of French vases fo pink satin, he-ribboned bedroom slippers; head of the household. The wife was so angry she could only woman, living In a third-tloor rear fiat wa demanded. "I'll pitch them all out.' Her 1 never cast a flower uway, A A iclft ot one who cared for nit. GERMAN WORKMEN SCARCE rat Pay Rises Rapidly and 10 Cents an 'I Hour Is Now Demanded by Fe- fen male Workers. er plo Berlin.?The demand for female la- sail bor Is constantly on the Increase, ac- art wording to reports from agencies that ( supply help. This Increased demand ma Is accompanied by Increased demands lui> for pay on the part of the women, so for that many of them now Insist on at Ine least 50 pfennigs un hour (something urn .A V-~ '" ''" 'X ' 'Vv^ l s 1 1 &y 1 LAURA JEAN UBBEY g rapiwiMiMMJMiipJl t.) - and Worries is almost here. The t hearts. Yet there are xed with pleasure. The ^ lias a lurjje number of ' inces notes the advance *5BlmP J apprehension. It means 47%i?^ 'a fillilllv at >>i>?an wl I ? w actual *J Wl OVTCtl. ?CJ?ir j ' others. The same rule holds good i cle Aimer's faiully of 21, including quite as important. His brothers have to be remembered, and ull of luh. They always send her a trille ther they foot up to over 1(H) gifts, will bring her a pair of nice long r fifty, hut they will last the whole Idn't thank Santa for anything less i pricing them and finds that they mi piping for a new bonnet, while a new pair of spectacles, a dress lental work. Her own children are ? r* '.ward and forward, it would take ts. Ilubhy hands out $20 to buy she shows her list?and the costt. Putting his arm around his wife, i bit of wholesome advice, saying: g you and only care for you for the ^ do very well without them. It Is | ; le with gifts each as costly as our j with a cheery Christmas greeting j ^ n your thoughts and should be a drain it should not be indulged making is robbed of its hearty Joy. Dtlier's Tree __ from home one may bo there is an Intense longB trip back to home and A~-%. a day?that one day of ^ low just how bountifully mpjL e low-ceillnged, old-fash- Z 1 into living room when , 1. llower-besprlnkled worsted table- 1 I Iu-d-'s sure to be a Christmas tree lisses having that. There's always and girls?no matter how old they I 1 fur away. [ r most?the single man, living a ' ost to pillar, or the girl who left ( r fortunes In the great city. The age town, lie stops to look in the ipon a Christmas tree. "Just ten it. lie looks wistfully and thinks she is sure to have there. Then ) go home. her loom in the fuetory, threads ds to her lonely room In the busehe covers her fuce with her hands. Into the past. Once more she is it mas. Father, sisters, brothers are her golden dreams. She secured on the melodeon which she undercs scarcely sutllcient to keep soul for better things, while the roses ;s turned to gray. She hud barely 4 h's room rent. It wus always dee came to her so strong that she > e scenes of her childhood, back to J >re her Christmas tree. She makes wonder Chrlstmus Is a hunnv time. I mas Spirit <o hard to make holiday y knew of the spirit with /|W would nip much of the mored custom, it would etic in many an instance. lW^(./ modest upartmenls hears or with a thrill of pleuste country, has sent tl>em an Imtlie dining-room table, u handsome < f furs. L hinted so strongly to her lgs I hoped Santa would bring us.'' enough to suit the kiddies, who A note lay on top, stating that ' with her own hands. The wife's cry of delight by the little ones us i There was a canvas doll with a j I Ing around as much as she pleased d caps and mittens for Johnnie, a vool scarf for the mother of the , 'or their futher. fruinnerv n* that . ^ ??%?? V MUO|/ci UUllft UIU n house room." declared the wife, nnd reprovingly. "Many a long. ;nt In fashioning those gifts which your mother," exclaimed the wife j something of some account." The ; or Baby Sue, who had never seen f riding boots for Master Johnnie, with no prospect of ever owning r the wife, together with a pair of a coat-und-trouser hunger for the sit down and cry. "What does a < nf of satin bedroom slippers?" she , husband quoted slowly: flower, a faded flower. j | But it was done reluctantly. i ler 10 cents, according to present es of exchange). The greatest demand for unskilled to inle labor lias come from the leath- Fi and metal trades tlint already em- ct y thousands If not hundreds of thou- ei ids of men whose presence in the in ay Is more and more desired. fc Corresponding to the Increased de- it mj for women in the trades, there si < been a falling off of the demand tl domestic servants. Indicating an In reusing simplicity In living stand- A Is 1 s? HIS HAPPY SOLUTION. K 11HVR! rm IF \ CH*\STn#Vb\ V 1 . J *11 ^ V a \m. *? E tiiXttrS An *oto S d^du5/=rt ZKJ* /WOV3W.O m ? |N\Ct,e?OT sv\t"\ ,? Me / n?ciHT e>ptt?\>c^ flF , V? VHtR.NtCKVAVT.rtm ! ,n - i"' f ( / A> A r 1*^ f KStT Of- FUR^A >1? i|F | BUT THEN HE*. 1 JrO 1 Hf\NOS VIOUV.D EE 1 "9L \E>0 VvlAvUM SHE=- \ 1* J VjQOUOM'T UfcT MEl ^ 4 l in of \ UP fooR. \ * - . / fOORUJttKS i ) BOP.VIC., OUT Cggtyft Voudo. :; - i ;s PREbtNTS ^/> V>>1 ' Auvi^Y S CA>vjSE\ J//Y V^gg^ti^ay / \ vf, i fr-Jw? > IVTV: Judge Advises Young Couples. Sioux City, la.?The following advice ? newly married couples is given by j aster (J. hidings, Sioux City police >urt judge: ^There's no house big lough to shelter two families. Too uoh mother-in-law is not a good thing >r young couples. Too much fnther-law has the same efTect. A wife lould leave her husband to visit relaves at least two weeks every year. On pr return she appreciates him better. young couple's place Is by themdvea. Their battles are their own." V, x T,X .. . S ' ? ' % Mpl . . 11 I RUPP PROFITS IN DOUBT icreased Revenues Devoted to Building New Shops to Pill War Orders. Wlille I lie annual report of the rupp company shows apparently nailer profits than for last year, says Iterltn dispatch. It I* believed (he nnpany earned considerably more an in the preceding year, hut that le Increased revenues were devoted rgely to building new workshops rellred to till war orders. The report states that the gross prof* for the year were 11 .'1.000.000 marks ibout S47.000.000). which Is 15.000.000 arks below last year, hut the writing f of .10.000,000 marks occurred before le drawing of the balance sheet. This noi'nt and other deductions make a tal reduction of 85.000.000 marks, as ralnst 1S.OOO.OOO marks for the same lrposes last year. As the reductions icreased 47.000.000 marks. It is hewed the profits must have Increased least 12.000.00(1 marks. The net profit reported is ."iO.OOO.OOO arks, compared with 05.000.000 marks st vear. after tin* unvmnnt <>r eluding a special war tax of 'J.S.OOO.onn inrks ami the giving of 'J.*i.000.000 arks for workmen's Insuranee and be[?volent fttnils. The heavy demand for building poroses caused the Krupp family to lend tlf of its dividends to the company, aklnir the family income only 1.*>.onn.10 marks. Always Attractive. "I have some attractive stock to ?U." "Yep. T suppose so. Anyhow. I've ' ever seen a stock cert i Ilea to that 1 asn't n heiitiMfnl ti> loni- " Net Contents llsFluid Drachm 111 | KB : F? 47! ? P ^ " v 'j ALCOHOL-3 TEH CENT-l ' AVe^elablc Preparation fbrAs *cc E n similatin^theFoodbyReguU- ,< lu^vtp | tinii the Stomachs and Bowels of ~i> c yj 2 6! ? vj j Thereby Promoting Digestion *?e? Cheerfulness and Rest Contains $lz\ : neither Opium.Morphine no^ SEpg, Mineral. Not Narcotic J *1)" fl I' ~ I Jite/ptafiXdficSAXULHTOER j d I JKjnpkin StU v *lCVi ii jUa Sraaa 1 1 Ar\.u,.ut* I J i?ov<3 il AmiwS?d t;U'3 ! 3terU?.\ 1 t?2?r ii fit. .1 1W I II 't 'th^MSasfr IE4' ^ ;| i/hrir [ ^ & i A he! pful Remedy for S&of Constipation and Diarrtux . jjjjo (i and heverishnessand fcfea li Loss of Sleep PJ* | resulting thercfrom^n lnfanc> ^ c.? I FacSimile Si^natnreof mm- i ja^ggg? j Exact Copy of Wrapper. Moral Sickness. "Here's a pathetic letter from a 'shut"Ali! One of those unfortunates >omc(l to spend a lifetime In hod or i invalid chair?" "Urn. Let me read further. It seems ?'s shut In for ton years, with time r for good behavior."?Birmingham Ce-Hornld. Only One "BROMO QUININE" i art th?> K?nulni>. cttl 1 for full naruu I.AXATIVH HOMO QUININK I?ook for signature of JJ. W. IOVM. UurtM a Cold lu Uno Day. 25c. A Deep Rooted Business. "Now, dad, I'm through college and ady for work." "Good enough." "I want to learn litis business of airs from the ground up." "Tush, boy. I have men in my subisements who linve been working up eadily for five years and haven't ,o/.l,n/l >.? ? ? ?? uviaru llic KIOIIIIII 1111111 ,Vl"I. All Wrong. "Now look here. Alice, I know evoryilnp. You've been carrying on with lother man. I even know that his tine is Rupert." "How ridiculous you are! First of I I haven't llirted with anyone, and eondly, his name isn't Rupert!"? tssiiiK Show. One of the things that doesn't come | the lialdheaded man who waits Is J WfHck | Hammerlcs, Mode. Extra Up Made In 12, 16 a jjMjM Therc' a no need of i gun. Winchester l\ S runs are made entire and hence are the ligh guns on the market, one before buying. Sol THE REPEATER PAI I1II111I11III1I1IM ' V J . . fyt i L Compounded of vegetable drugs in a perfectly appointed laboratory by skilled chemists, after the prescription of a suc! cessful physician of wide experience. and approved by the experience o' tens of thousands in the last forty-five j years. Peruna's Success rests strictly on its merit as a ^ truly scientific treatment for all diseases of catarrhal symptoms. It has ftme to be the recognized standby of the American home because it has deserved to be, and it stands x ? todav ns firm n<* th#? hills in the confidence of an enormous number. Whet Helped Them Mey Help You Get our free booklet. '"Health and How to Have It." of your druggist . or write direct to us. The Peruna Company Columbut, Ohio *TC?SM!THfs P diniLLlbNic I Sold for \7 years. For Malaria.Chills and Fever. Also a Fine General i Strengthening Tunic. ** Jk CflSTORift I For Infants and Children. yg| Mothers Know That I Genuine Castoria I Always / ? S Bears the /% v| Signature//Jr of mr tv Jf* ,n A Jf- Use ^ VX For Over Thirtu Vnnrr* I nil IJ I UUI o CftSTOBIA TM? n??r?v? 30 near too* en v. Father's Definition. "Pn, what's a running account?" "It's an open account in a dry goods store, my son. which keeps your mother running downtown all the time to buy things." Not Her Style. "Site acts as though she thought she was the Queen of Sheha." "Oh. no. Site's not one of the kind who would think for a moment of going to anybody else to learn wisdom.** A single application of Roman Eye balsam upon going to bed will prove its merit by morning. Effective for Inflammations of tlie Eyes, external and internal. Adv. Hotels the Victims of Frauds. Hotels of the United States are dofrattded out of $1,000,000 a year, according to a statement made by William M. Ihtvis of Cambridge, Mass., before the National Congress of American Hotel associations in New York city. U. S. Navy Is 25,000 Men Short. Tlic total enlisted strength of the I'nlted States navy Is 2"?.()00 men short of the authorized number, according to a statement mnile before the housa subcommittee 011 naval affairs during a reeent hearing in Washington. \? w York details 2.~> firemen to giv* lire drills in public schools. usrm s Shotguns glp 1 1912 ++ \ht Weight I EXCELLENCE 1