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“iintrigues ‘of' theé '“Die ‘Hards’ and the - »jpdependent literals. Thegeneral welfare . . ofIhe nati¢n and the 'Empire must ccme - pefore metre partisapship, he declares. Tne' Ponar ‘law Government,. be add- s.ands on far too narrow a basis f... t-i(*al'istabi‘ii_l;‘.' ‘lt is ‘besed fer more ¢n the H®wsegs Lords tham on the House of : :.(‘r}t,.-'mqns:‘?s'ch‘ak—acter-and ccmpaosition ripeingreimiscent of the George the Third “iperiod and with: an' alwost mediaeval ~lipoliey, -émirhasiz ng that it ‘is-‘pure s+ fcllyto supposethat soeialist, communism «'and revelutionary dectrines.can ke coun- ‘teracted agd arrested by.volicies of mere oipegatiEnAR SRL 50 Sty R Dos = Dublin,Jove. 61h.= A long. statement jssued 2§ ¥ laily comniunigue andsigned by Mr, De v*?ra. as President, - announ- ‘ces definjtely Wat therelis no:truthin the ‘rumours‘of ‘peace iegotiations ‘between i hi§' pa¥tyand.the Free State Govern- ~ ment.’ ‘'The princimes; which the - repub- ‘licang ave'defending, he'says are by na- “ture irreducible ard not ‘oped to compro- mise, victory for the republic or utter de- feat and extémination being now the only gitergiativen; & Lor citiosre e D i - Dubkn, Now 6th.—A bulletin issusd by the'republicans states that Mary Mac Sweeney, who was arrested by.-the Free State ‘Miristryoni Saturday, has ‘beea on “hunger strike!” sinee taken:into cnstody. ‘Aletter, said 'tohave been found after heraffest; reads:. ‘‘lfimprisoned; I will hunget strike. =1 do - ot know whether they ‘willlet medie, butif they do, pray for meithat I'may be -as brave as those who have gone before me. - " Drumright, Okla., Nov. 6th. —Six per- sohs were kfled, more than thirty injur- ‘ed, 125 reguered homeless and more than half a million'dollars worth of- property 'destroyedin a tornado, which struck an " ilfield near here on Saturday- evening. " Pparis, Novr. 6th.—The French war- " ghip ‘“Jean Bart’’ will leave Toulon to "Joim the Allied fleet at' Constantinople. France has nominated her delegates.to tne pedce conferenceat Lausane, among ‘them- being M. Bompard, a member of the Senate and formerly French Ambas- ‘sador to Turkey. Three new classes of ‘of "Turkish' troops have been called to ‘the colours, itis believed; however, that Kemal will come down from. his high horse. - The Allies have adopted a very firm attitude with regard to the Angora Government’s ‘demands that the Allied ‘troops evacuate Coustantinople and that but a single warship atonz time should ‘pass through the “Straits and then .only after having obtained: the permission of the Angera Government. ="~ " Consiantinopte, Nov. 6th.—~According to news circulated by the Turkish Nd- tignalists, the British troops'are prepar- ipg 'to evacdate Mo.sul-,v.on the: river “Ligris, to the’north of Mesopotamia, ani that the Kemalists willoccupy the evaca- “ited zone.- Ameeting between the Al- -ließ Qererfals and Ratet Pasha took place ‘a3the result of the announcementof the e ST CROUO LX A VIS five points to be obtained ‘py the TFurkish Nationalists at’the Lausanne conference. Thé language' used-at this meeting was shert and sharp, contrasting ‘<ingularly with that ‘used at 'previous meetings, which have been motre 6f a friendly na- tute. The Allied Generals infermed Rafet Pasha, in. concise terms, of their intention tomaintain the military com- mand- ofConstantinople until it be de- cided to formally hand over that zone to the Turks!: ‘Rafet Pasha thereupon de- clared that ‘he desired “tobe in accord with' the!'Allies' and to cooperate with them, but he could by no means accept foreign control, adding that he 'would re- port to the'"Angora’ Government for further instriicti~~~ when he'would re- new “the conversativ.. viththe' Allied representatives. -The Governments of the: Allies have ‘authorized their High ‘Commissioners here to take whatever measures théy maytconsider necessary to - .tain order, even to prcclaiming mar- IBNL RURE e BOOST TUBERCULOSIS CURE. - It was declared at the Néw England Tuberculosis' confére nee held at Augusta, Me., that the surn ‘cdre i 3 successful not only for bone 'and’glandular tuberculc- sis but for theé'pdlmonary forms as wel', -~ The treatment ‘requires that the patient ‘be exposed :as mueh 'as possihle topure sunlight. [t'wasisaid ' that exposure of ‘the entire bady through winter and'sam- mer not only ‘does not cause colds but actually is’ an' efféctive means of pre- venting them.’é#‘T{w Pathfinder, Oct 28th. WOMEN RUNNING FOR CONGRESS. ~ Two previous' conzresses have had a woman member to point out to Washi g- “ton visitors; indications are that he next congress may: have several dii ri- buted in the seatsof the house, /ith pessibly one or'two''in the senate cham- ber. There are now23 women who are candidates- for congress, of whom two are aiming at the'senate. They are run- ning in every section of the Union and are divided among'-the parties. Os the house candidates thare are six Demo- crats, five Republicans, six Socialists, two Probibitionists atd two single-tax- ers. = 3 ehiad - Among the moré" prominent of the lady aspirants to congress are Miss Alice Robertson of Okla:, a Republican, who is fighting to come baék for a second term, from a distriet norh#ally Democratic; Mrs. Adeline Otero Warrén of N. Mex., who defea ed the”Republican incumbent for the nomination, and- M¥rs. Winnifred Ma- son Huck, "Repubtiéal’' noniinee forre- presentativé-at-large from Ilinois. Mrs. Luev B. Patterson; ‘Repablican, who is fighting for the seat of Representative Stedmanof N: Cf,- has announced her intention ofwofking'in congress for the appaintment of- women to the consular service,”.. Arizena has only one.seat in the: hcuse, and Mrs. H. A. Guild is the Republican candidate for it. The -two wuemen candidates for the senate are Mrs. Anna. Dickie ..Oleson .of- Minn. and Mrs. Jessie Hooper of Wis, both Den ocrats. : : It will be noted that the political lead- ers allow rominations to go to women only 111 cases where there is little or no chance that they will be elected. They put up the wcnan mostly ‘as a ccmpli- ment. For instanee: 'in‘-Georgia the governor arpeinted a weman —Mrs. W. H. Feltcr —to fill the temporary vacancy caused by the death of Senator Watson, but wbhen they came to.choose a real sen- ator the Democaats took a man.—Walter F. George.—lbid. LEPER CURE WORKS WELL Reports from the leper colonies main- tained ty the British'in Indja go to'show that the treatmertby chanlmcogra oil has been “very efficaciors. After ém- ploying ithe r¢medy for a’ yedr and a half at Paiulia, India’s largest leper asy- lum, the death rate was reduced 21 per cent as eon pared ‘with the rate for the last three ycars preceding. At Fusion, another colony, like- results were ob- tained. ‘lte ch ulmoogra oil 'treatment was perfected “v American cdoctcrs in Hawaii where su. h sp'end'd r®sults have been obtained that it ‘is now hoped the disease may one day be wiped cut. The dv has long been known in the mast, and American searchers after much difficulty found the frait and seeds of the chaulmoogra in Centr §rma. —lbid. 5 ROQUEFORT CHEESE ERS : KICK: ; Makers of cheese in 'Roquefort, a small town in Aveyron, complain of the great number of imitation of their pro- duct and are seeking protection. The town puts out yearly 10,000 tons of the cheese, whieh is ohly a small per cent of ‘the amount consumed in the world under the name Roquefort. ‘Roquefort cheese is made from sheep’s milk, part- ly skimmed, coagulated by pressure and mixed with a ‘small ‘quantity \o,ff moidy bread. The latter causes the ‘familigr green streaks. The cheese is perfor- ated with fine needles to &dmit air and to aid in the development of fungus. and is kept from 30 to 40 days in a cool cel- lar. —lbid. For Sale. ']‘Hb ESTATES with live-steck ete. and allsupplies belonging to St. croix Sugarfactory :are for sale, Please apply to . ; EMILPETERSEN. C. J. G.SORENSEN.,