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Chinese Magistrate in Trouble. Order..have been issued for the arrest of a magistrate, Lin Hai Ming of Hwai Ning district in Anhui. It in reported that he has forced the inhabitants of his district to pay title deed taxes two or three times in excess of the regulation obarges, and that when several of the people refused to comply with his orders. he had tham shot. In addition it is said that he has misappropriated a large part of the money collected for his own. ¡tise.
Electricity in Cooking.
The extent to which electricity may be used in cooking in amaz- ingly revealed by a New York journalist, who has been explor ing the kitchen and interviewing the chef of the great liner Vater- land. Knives care cleaned, vegetables peeled, ham and bread sliced at extraordinary apeed by electricity. An electric toaster makes 6,000 pieces of toast a day, Near B refrigerator is an electric.mschine which whips ·ɑnough cream" "in fifteen minutes for 500 people. There are electric mixers for the pastry. When eggs are on the menu, water is boiled in a row of kettles electrically hosted. Above the kettles small wire baskets hold the eggs, and these baskets are attached to a complicated device which registers the minutes required for cooking and auto- matically lifts the egge out af the proper time.
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the afternoon of the 15th ins*. The Mexican Congress, which met to vote on President Huerta' and others have safely arrived at Changsha. Joly 18-It is. resignation, was a grim session: aerto Mexico and are waiting ported that a military rebellion The resignation was presented for, the arrival of Hari and has broken out at Chenchow in through the Foreign Office, and others. Senor Hueria is expected the south-east corner of the pro during its reading the members to arrive at the port either on the vince. The local troops were ordered to disband, and as the of both chambers stood and night of the 16th inst, or the
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United States, but the majority of Airships. During the 1911 Revolution of members approved it on the no other Chen Chi-mei, being thon Tatah ground that there was of Shanghai, ordered two airships avoidable way to save Mexico atives expressed satisfaction with from a certain foreign country from civil war. Then the new for service in the attack on Nan-provisional President Sr. Carbajali. President Wilson, through king. These airships were sab took oath of office in presence of the American consul at Saltillo, sequently exhibited at Kiangwan the Speakers in congress. He dispatched a telegram to General several times, but have since soon left congress and under the Carranza, telling the latter to try mysteriously disappeared. The guard of soldiers, who lined both to restore peace through a recon- ciliation with Senor Carbajal, Government, recently issued an sides of the route, proceeded to order to the Occupation Com- the palace amidat an enthusiastic who has assumed the pro- visional presidency of Mexico, missioner of Shanghai to make an ovation from the crowd...
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Congress, the urgent need ad- entry into the capital, the Relief Work for Kansu, mitted by both chambers of United States will postpone her Owing to the devastation of the Congress and the Supreme Court recognition till the next legal White Wolf brigands a large made me the chief of the Ex election, and will not withdraw number of inhabitants of Kanen ecutive of the Republic. On that the American troops from Vera have been rendered either home cocasion, I promised before Cruz, until the new Government less or on the verge of starvation. Congress, that I would do all in is formed.
This warning of President The Governor of that province my power veated by the Constitu- Wilson was decided after he had has, besides asking the President tion for the restoration of peace, for fande to start a relief cam- And during the seventeen months learned the opinion of those of Central Market) Telephone No. 515. paign, sent a circular telegram to that have passed since I assumed mediators on the question; Thres the public, blaming himself for the reins of power, I, in order to delegates of the new provisional being unable to defend his pro-fulfil my promise, put myself at president of Mexico have already vince, and requesting the public the head of the Government army left the capital to confer with to contribute funds to relieve the and encounterei, as you know, General, Carranza's delegatea distress of the people.
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