. Carpenter. landlord forth-with, as there may be some defectiveplumbing existent. The selection of wall paper and furni-ture will depend on the future occupants, 11 THE CARPENTEK but let me suggest that stained and var-nished floors with rugs are cleaner, moreneat and healthier than the old-fash-ioned tacked-down carpet. Picturesshould be hung on hooks, wire and pic-ture moldings, not nails, which defacethe walls; also, all bedroom walls, froma sanitary viewpoint, are better paintedthan papered. All bells and keys should be testedand tried by the renter in co-operation with the agent or janit


. Carpenter. landlord forth-with, as there may be some defectiveplumbing existent. The selection of wall paper and furni-ture will depend on the future occupants, 11 THE CARPENTEK but let me suggest that stained and var-nished floors with rugs are cleaner, moreneat and healthier than the old-fash-ioned tacked-down carpet. Picturesshould be hung on hooks, wire and pic-ture moldings, not nails, which defacethe walls; also, all bedroom walls, froma sanitary viewpoint, are better paintedthan papered. All bells and keys should be testedand tried by the renter in co-operation with the agent or janitor, whose goodwill, by the way, it is wise to , make sure of a good, lightcellar or storeroom for coal, trunks andso forth, with lock and key. All ofwhich having been done and carefullythought out before moving in, it is rea-sonable to assume that a comfortablehome may be chosen and established inwhich young people settling down inlife will live in peace and contentment,at least for a ORGANIZATION (By Joseph Owen.) there be any ques- and lauded by the various organizations tion in regard to theright of men in anybranch of industry toorganize to protectthemselves in theirtrade, profession, call-ing or business? We see the lawyersform their bar asso-ciations and set thefees to be charged forcertain work and refusing to take workfrom the client of another member of theassociation unless by and with the con-sent of the first attorney employed. Wesee the retail grocers organize to keeptab on the deadbeats and to informeach other of those who are not promptto pay. We see the printer bosses or-ganize their typothetaes and protecteach other in their contracts. We seethe physicians and surgeons organizeand protect each other in their profes-sion. Aye, these gentlemen go so faras to refuse to wait on a patient of oneof the members of their fraternity un-less the consent of the first physicianor surgeon is obtained. We see thelumbermen organize and furnish aidt


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