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. “What is the charge against him 9” “I’m not cerfain as to tha- snocffic charge. bnt the trouble is ihat he exoeP-titd the speed limit in getting rich." ' We submit bluit all men are not alike. Yesterdav we heard of a man who always hangs up- the towel he uses. Toronto. Dec. 2‘.~(‘MUo--â€"7Chnice hutl‘hnr. 86 to $660: QOOd mfidium. $5.95 to $5.73; common. $275 (0 83.75: cows, $33 {0 $3.02; bulls. $3 to $5.25: cannons. $2 to $2.75. Calverâ€"Gnnd veal. 87 to $9: common $3 to $3.25. Shockers a“d Fwdomwswnrs 5'0 10 750 hounds. at $3.25 to $3.50; feeding hunk 600 to L000 nmv'wis. at W75 tn $4 “3'3: earlingg. $5.10 M $3.5'L Mi'km‘s and Driv'zoreAâ€"From 5‘33 M $80. Sheep and Lambsâ€"Mum ewes. S4 in $4 50- hoavy ewes. $3 to $3.50: lnrr‘hsx. $6 75 to $7 25. Hogs â€"-$B.10 fed and watered and $7.75 f.o.b. Montreal. Dec. 24.-Best steers. $6.50, and Isles of other rados were made from that down to per ch. whim cnwa hrmnzhl from $5 to “50. and buns from 82.50 to $3.50 nor 0W1” as to quality 82:19:: of lambs were made at $7 to $725. and road at $6 75 per (-wt Sheep. firm at $4 6-0 to $5 per cwt. Calves from 5:3 to $12 finch. as to size and quality. Sale nf sek-r'tvr-d lots of hen; were made at $3.75 tn <:8 90, and in a few odd Ilmlahces as high as $9 to $9.25 was maimed for a few small clgrioe lots. weifihod MP cam. Minneanous. D . Mu-WhentmDec" 8114 50 815-80: Ma . 85 lo 85 7-80; Jul". 87 t-Zc: No. 1 hard. 1480: No. 1 Northern. 82 :0 835-40; No. 2 do.. 86 In El 5.8c. Currâ€"No. 1 ellow. 411-20. Oata~Nu 3 white. 301-29.. yeâ€"No. 2. 55 to 970.. Branâ€"$18 to $18.50. flourâ€"First awaits. $405 to 34.55: am:- oud patents. £3.98 to $1.15: first clears. $2.- 90 to $3.20: second clears. $2.10 to $2.40. Montreal. Duo. Itsâ€"Corn, American No. yellow. '00. 0am. Canadian Western. 0. 2. 43 to “1-20; extra No. 1 feed. 421-2 10 430; No. I l whibe 410; N0. 3 local white. ‘00: No. mu wfine. 39c. Barley. Mun. feed. 61 to 62¢; malting, 76 to 74¢. Buckwheat. No. a. 56 to 604;. Flour. Mam. Bnnug wheat patents. firsts, $3 40; sec- onds. 84.90: strong baker-5'. $4.70. Flour. Winter patents. choice. $355; straight rol- lers. $4.95 to ‘5'. “night, rollers, bags. 2.35 m 82.40. Rolled oats, barrels, $4.00: an. 90 Hm. 82,30. Bran. $21, Shorts. s25. Middlinlfl. $28 to $50. Mouillie. $30 to Buy. No 2 per ton car lots. $13.50 to 814. Cheeae. than westerns. 13 to ISI-Ac; finest eastern. 1814 to 123-40. Butter, choice-st creamery. whee: seconds. 27 to 98c. Eves, freak. to 60¢; selected. 31 to no; No. 2 «book. (a 220. Potatoes. per bar. our lots, 75 to 90c. United States Markets. Duluth. Dec. 7A.~Wheatâ€"~No. 1 hard. “7-9-6: No. 1 Northern. 827â€"80; No. 5 do.. 007-8cg July. 815%: December. 817~8c bid; May. 3574; m 50. Linseed. on track and to arrive. 31.24143; December. $1.24; Janu- ugy, $12411 big: ng._ _$»1.271.2._ Baconâ€"Long clear. 161-4 to 151-24: per lb. in case to“. Porkâ€"Short cut. $76 to 827; do., mean $81.30 to $22 Hamsâ€"Med:- um to light iv a. 171-20; heavy. 151-2 to 16¢; rolls. 141-2 14 3-40; breakfast bacon. 18c; blocks. 21 . "Lard-"m M 1-80.- lvuhn, 14W; pails, . Bulod Barâ€"«Nb. i at $13.50 to $14. on track. Town»; 80. 2. $12. Mixed buy. “0.50 to Cl! ugh. 0n track. Baled Straw 'ho market 19 quiet. with, rices of good mam uL $9.90. on track. ‘oronm. ‘ Poultryâ€"«Well-famd. clean. dry-picked stock was quowd no (allowszâ€"Chiclmne, 13 $0 150 per lb; fowl. 10 to 12c; ducks. 14 1g 16c; geese. 12 lo [40: turkeys. 18 no 21c. vae poultry. about 80 lower than the Ibove. Potauyea-~Gpod stock. 800 per bag. on pack. and New Brunswick. 90 to 9w per Cornâ€"Now No. J American corn, 641-2 [.0 551:. almfl. Ryo~h04 2. I. n 76c, outside, Buckwheat to outsxde. Bran-«Manitoba bran. $20. in bags. To- l'omm freight. Shown $216 to $26.50. country Produce. Butterâ€"Rolls. choice. '86 to 270; bakers'. inferior. 22 to 250- choice dairy. H.105. 26c: creamery. 51 to tor rows. and 2m for 501163. V Evzs~Caso labs of Utah. 32 to 5-3.: per dozen. and of cold. uwrage. 27 m 280; Itygctly n9_w_~lfil'd._ Iraq per dozen. f’chee'seifl xfiw'tor’léi-ée “And 'at 14 Mo to: twine. Beansâ€"Handmhflwd. $3 ner bushel; prxmea. $2.90. in a Jobbing way. Honeyâ€"Emma in wins. 12 to 121-20 er pound for ho. . whmeaale; combs, $2.- Lo $3 per (1ng for no. 1, and $2.70 tor No. B. véufiifio 'Wigdâ€"lm 8 new white and Red‘th‘fat. 9t W 933. ouwide, and sprouted. A 39‘ ‘ , , , ‘ Oatsâ€"Ontario m 5.3 to 349. outside. Ind 571-20 on wank, Toronto. Western Canada oats quoted a; 410 for No. 2. and It o91-20 for two. Bay ports. .figasâ€"Nol‘. z u b l ‘ d rAeyâ€"â€" 'orw ' IC-l . ar ey o 300 Quality. 60 tom amine. Feed, 40 to , Toronto. Dec. Mâ€"Flourâ€"«Ontario wheag. dementia lots. 84 to $4.13 at mms. Mam- Moasâ€"Mrst own. in .jube bugs, 6;.50; Wigfld_m§ml}bl. in gun Rag? $4.00; strong a 81's, [I] um m . . Manitoba humâ€"mp. 1 northern quoted it 911-20. Bay was; No. 2. 84:. and .No. 5, 861-20. Ba] mu. teed wheat. 65 to 679, bar none. _ TUBERCULOSIS SERUM TEST 'A despatch from Berlin says: Dr. % Hermann Friedmann, who says .he’ ‘has discovered a. preventive andl cure for tuberculosis, on Tuesday" opened his first institute for demon4 v stration, Personally he inoculated with his serum several patients, wo- :,. men, children and men, in the pre- aence of eminent physicians and scientists from Berlin, London,l Paris and other cities of Europe and America. Dr. Friedmann still Dr. Friedman Shows. His Alleged Cure to Many ‘ Eminent Physicians and'Scientists PRIEES, DP PARM PRUUUBIS In“: of cum. team. can" Ina cum Dunno. “ Ham. and Mm“. “PORT! mom ms cannmu mum cimues or “same; Bum Hay and Straw. Live Stock Markets. film! Markets. froviskms. Bmdslum. Homorm'y Mombor of New York Yacht Club. A despatch from New York Gay's: His Majesty King George V. of England was elected an honorary member of the New York‘ Yacht Club at the mPeting of the club on Thursday night. Jerked 0!? Top of Train and Run Or‘vr at Wyoming. A despntch from Sarnia says: William McIntyre, a young Grand Trunk brakmnan. was badly injured while workingron Tuesday on his train. He was passing over the tops of cars as the train was enter‘ im; the yards at Wyoming. and. when the cars gave a sharp jerk‘ he was pitched between two openings and ‘fell on the rails bélow. One leg was run over by the wheels and he was otherwise injured. He wag rushed to ‘Sarnia, where Dr, Hayes amputated the injured limb. He will recover if complications do not set in. Terrible Heat Wave Strikes South Australia. A despatch from Svdnev, N. S. W., says: One hundred and twentv- two in the shade is the record put up by the first heat wave experi- enced in Australia this summer. This was recorded at Eucla. a sta- tion on the. South Australian bor- der. At Poma, in Queensland. the mercury stood at 110. while New- castle. the coal citv ofNew South Wales, has had the hottest spell for 16 years. accompanied by dust and wind storms. Other parts of New South Wales were affected. but in Svdnov the heat was less seâ€" vere. the thermometer going only to 93. No deaths are reported. Great Britain Plans for the Great Celebration. A despatch from London sews: Earl Grey was the principal speak- er at the Mansion House on Wed- nesday at. a meeting to arrange celebrations of the century of peace between the English-speaking: peo- ples. Earl Grey was heartily ap- plauded in his remark that. al- though the boundaries of Canada and the United States Were side by side for four thousand miles, not; a sentinel. fort or gun was placed along them. He recalled the visit to Ottawa of Elihu Root and the impression created by his emphatic declaration that peace between the two countries would rema un- broken. The sum mentioned 5 in- dispensable for an adequate celo bration is $250,000. 1refuses to give out any of his scrum, lsaying that from a tiny drop of it a bacterfblogist could propagate .;enpugh of the bacilli to supply the lwoyld. W Dr. Fri-edmann’s small 'qus'rters were swamped by pa.â€" 'tiehts. physicians and scientists. LThq phVSicia’ns numbered more than fifty; hr. Friedmann told all the pfit‘igfifl ahd their physicians that lresults fromW-‘his serum begin to show _in‘ most cases within five weeki. u ‘ Universal observance of the‘g’e simple rules would render unneces- sarv the maintenance of costly sani- torizs. A portion of the Kine: Fd- ward Fund of one million dollars for Consumptives will be devoted to the spread of knowledge designed to prevent the further increase of the disease. ‘ Avoid breathing; duEt-Iaden tin. In sweeping and dusting: use a moist broom and duster. ‘ ' Use good. pure, noumhing fqoa‘ and thoroughly masticate‘what you eat. v Cultivate cleanly, .temparak’fifid regular: h_a.bits_9f living. : Live. work and sleep in‘ rooms flooded with fres‘hflaipand gurified by sunlight every day. that your sleeping aginth'b‘mughly ventilated. r \‘ Rules Whfilfilf Observed, Would ‘ Drive 0111~1C$igmfi1£0m A healthy body is {fie blast protecâ€" tion against the. when}: .‘bgcillus or any other disease-breeding germ. Therefore, keep. 35;!) hyfio‘bserving thgfollowing rtflfl‘râ€" - ’ ICING GEORGE ELECTED. TO AVOID ’J'UBERCULO SIS. BRA REM A N LO SES EEG. CENTURY OF PEACE. 122 IN THE SHADE. Two Large Pao'kagvs Found in His Possession. A despatch frqm Montreal says: A record fine for a “dope fiend” was that. imposed on Friday by Mr. Recorder Geoffrion on George Ger- vais. Gervais was arrested on Clarke street on Thursday night; by Constable Dagenais, and two large packets of cocaine were found in his possession. He had baen previ- ouslv convicted of selling the drugs. and the Recorder i'mnoaed a fine of $500, or six months in jail. Thomas Dunlon’s Body Found, No Cause Assigned for the Act. A despatch from Kingston says: The body of Thomas Dunlop, "aged fifty. who lived at Levant, in North Frontenac, was found hanging from a tree close to a. swamp on- Thursday afternoon. He left his brother-in-law’s to go to work for a. neighbor on Wednesday night. What the Recent Conflict Cost the Allies and Turks. ‘ A despatch from London says: ‘The Economist notifies financiers ‘and investors to expect in. the com- ing year loans totalling $400,000.- 000 with which to repair the losses caused by the war and the mobilizâ€" ation in Russia, Austria and' Italy. The newspaper estimates the cost of the war at $175,000,000, using as a. ‘basis of reckonng the fact that there are 1.090.000 men under arms â€"400.000 Turks, 300.000 Bulgars. 200000 Servinns, 150 000 Greeks, and 40,000 Montenegrinsâ€"at an av- erage expense of ten shillings daily per man. Memorial Service for the Late .fAm- bassador Reid. ‘ ' A despateh frem London says: The memerinlmrvice for the late Ambassadér Whitelaw Reid, cele- brated on Friday in Westminster Abbey, was an impressive cere- mony. The honor of sucha ser- vice in Great Britain’s most hisâ€" toric cathedral has on only few occasions been accorded to any but British subjects of great distinc- tion. In the congregation of 2,500 which assembled nearly half were American residents in England, in- cluding the staff of the United States Embassy and Consulate- General. Royalty, the Government and every class of public lee. to- gether with the artistic and liter- ary worlds, were represented. FROM A BATTLEFIELD{ SKETCH: A TURKISH WOMAN BRAVELV‘ SEEKING T0 DRAG HER CHILD FROM THE MUD UNDER THE FEE'I" ' OF CAVALRY FUGITIVES. DURING THE LULE BURGAZ RETIRE1 MENT. Describing the sketch from which this drawing was made, Mr. Seppingsâ€"Wright says, under the h‘eading “A Mother’s Sacrifice”: “During the retreat many distressing incidents occurred. For in- stance a country wagon stuck, and one of the children in it fell into the mud just in front of the cavalry fugitives. The mother sprang to the rescue, but the cloud of cavalry closed over her and‘the child. Whether she escaped or not; I never found out, but more than likely she Was trampled into the mire.” $509 FINE FOR DOPE FIEND. AN [HPRESSIVE CEREMONY.- HA} $300,030,000 FOR WAR. NGlNG NEAR SWAMP. Library of Danish Monarch Killed By One of His Secretaries. A despatch from Copenhaszen says: The private library of King Christian has been the field of oper« ations .‘or a thief. The fact was discovered on Wednesday. and an assigtant secretary is charged with being involved. The loot included rare and unique books. miniatures and pictures. The stolen‘articles were sold to dealers in second-hand goods‘ who are said to have dis- pGS'd of a large part of them in the United States. In Company With Lady Aberdeen Will Visit America. ' A_despatch from London says: Violet Asquith, daughter of Pre- mier Asquith, sailed‘by the Celtic on Thursday on a short visit to America as the guest for part of the time of Mr. and Mrs. Bryce at Washington. Miss Asquith was joined at Queenstown by the Countâ€" ess of Aberdeen. wife of the Lord- Lieutenant for Ireland. Bulgarian Finance Minister Says He Has Plenty of Funds. A despatch from Sofia says: The Finance Minister on Wednesday de- clared the report of Bulgarian financial difficulties unfounded. He said that Bulgaria was in a position to continue the war for three, even six months. Parliament passed the first reading of the bill providing an extraordinary credit of $10.000.000 for army purposes. The Govern- ment has introduced a bill providing for the postponement of the munici- pal elections until 30 days after de- mobilization. And Engineer Received Broken Leg and Internal Injuries. A desnatch from Sudb‘ury says: Xavier Paxrmzd. brakeman. of North Bav, killed‘ and Engineer Thomas, of North Bay, leg broken and inter- nal injuries, is the casualty list fol- lowing a derailment one mile this side .of Byng Inlet at 8 o’clock on Wednesday morning on the Sud- bury-Toronto line of the C.P.R. An engine, tender and van were preceding backwards to Sudbury, the derailment taking plape on a bridge and all GXCept the van going over. Brakeman Pacaud was riding on the tender and was instantly killed. MR. ASQUITH’S DAUGHTER. CAN FIGHT FOR SIX MONTHS. ROBBED THE KING. TRAIN MAN KILLED. A despnnch from Ottawa says: Premier Borden will find rest'from the worries of office during the Ch‘ristmas recess at Hot Springs, Virginia, where he will play golf and forget for 9. time the respo‘n- sibilities of his position. as Premier. The Premier and Mrs. Borden lei! Thursday morning. With Mrs. Bordon Will Spend Ro- eoss in Virginia. The conference of Ambassadors agreed to Albanian autonomy. and a commercial port on the Adriatic for Servia. PREMIER OFF TO HOT SPRINGS The Austroâ€"Scrvian crisis is con- sidered at an end. and the mone- tarv stringency is also regarded as past. It is estimated that in the imboru tan’t wars of the last fifty years 2.313.000 men have perished; General. The ovérthrow of the Montene~ grin dynastxig tfhreatened. ' Turliey st§ll holds out for Adrian- ople and is preparing to resume war if terms are not concluded. The Manchu dowagerâ€"Empress of- fered to hand over to the Chinese Government the Forbidden City. Woodrow Wilson. addressing the Southern Society of New York, pro- mised a “gibbet as high as Ha- man’s" for those who might 'deIib- erafcly start a financial panic con- sequent upon the introduction of Democratic policies. Police Inspector Geo. McCluskey of New York is dead after thirty yegrs in the department. H The steamer Arabiq sailed from Boston the other day with but. two people occupying saloon quarters, although the boat has accommoda- tion for 300. 'Miiitant sufiragettes cut tele- phone communication with Not- tinigham.“ Three London suffragettes were arrested the other night for postal box outrages and another for send- ing in a. false fire alarm. The last rail in the 'Winnipeg- 'Cochrane section of the National Transcontinental Railwav is to be laid this week, and a wheat train may be rushed east from Winnipeg before the end of the year. It cost the British Board of Trade $101,155 to conduct the Titank in- quiry. John McDougall was arrested at Hanover on a charge of aburnmg the house of his brother-inJaw, Ed- mund Boycé, on a_Bentipck farm}, Nov‘embef‘ 26, and confessed hié guilt. The sending of a fiftevenâ€"year-old Toronto lad to the penitentiary to serve three years for theft has caused a good deal of od'mment. The Kingston Children's Aid So- ciety will take the matter up. The C.IV.R. will pay $1.000 to the Norwegian ownars of the str. Glad- stone, for prior use of the Halifax drydock for the Royal George. Mt. J. F. Whitson states that a trunk road was needed from Fort William to Pigeon River and an- other is desired from Kenora to Wipnipeg, _r , o The Hamilton M.O.H. reports that 5,000 persons have been vacci- nated at a cost of $1,100, and that 56 smallpox cases have been report- ed. A delegation which asked Govern- ment aid for a. Provincial highway from Toronto to Hamilton failed to get encouragement. Victoria, B.C.. Council may erect a public salt-water bath-house to cost $125,000. A St: John, N.B., nail works will erect a plant at Fort William to cost $500,000, and to employ 200 men. Montreal’s civic revenue for 1913 will be $10,300.000, or approximate- ly two and a quarter milions of dol- lars better than last year. Canada, lhe Emplro and the World‘ In General "More Your Eves. ' Canada. The price of hides and of shoes Mg likely to be advanced. The Hduse of Commons adjourned for the Christmas recess. NIL-afizfishvéévf‘ortescue, 1.8.0., will probably succeed Col. Fred White as comptroller of the N.W.M.P. The owners of La Patrie of Mont- real deny that the paper is for sale. The C.P.R. will double the track between London and Woodstock. AHE NEWS IN A PARAGRAPH HAPPENIK' 39 PRO.“ ALL OVER THE (H.083 IN A 8 UPS“ ELL. United States. Great Britain.