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Hi Vs-' 4-: -V i A 't 5 v4 I i Sr 7 (- i' 1 OMUS COLIIAPSEi ISEEfiiCERffilN Conference at the White House Tells Committee President of JSenau tore sThelr Measure "Isn't Bonus Bill" No Chance Sales Tax. "Washington, 9. Hopes.ef re-': touching differences between congress and thj administration over soldiers' bonns legislation collapsed, following conference at the White House tween President Harding senate leaders. yry'ty-yipyl The finance it Is nnder- 8tood la now giving serious considera tion to a suggestion that the measure be shelTed until 'July? at which1 time It i may possible to 1 ascertain definitely how far interest payments on sthe foreign debt- may 'be relied yon 10 meet tne cost or tpe ponus who attended the conference the. White JBloaser.

were'1 Senators i-Lodge Bepnbllcan leader; McCumber, (N. chairman, of the finance committee "Watson nd Curtis The 'conference began' with an'ex- planatlon'of the amendments made to rthe 'house bill by the finance commit-' tee. Senator' McCnmber outlined the sunaendments, all of a minor nature, The conference had been. In prog-1 onjly. a time 'when the Pres-r Jdeit-.

confronted the committee wUh the query: TWhere-areou going to get the money 'J, 'ConuMttee enberij pointed vthat the cost of the bonus during the next year would be only $73,000,000. "which toey thought could i tfe easily inet 1 bT navlnon In vmt fn oti to 1 rr. pendltures. They further explained the peak: of the cost would not reached until 1820f when the cost -for the. year -will be' something, orer $300,000,000.

J. The President is reported io -hare remarked that nhls Isn't mncti of a bonua hill, referrlngnto the fallure 111111 -a aennite means to raise the He asked the7 senators if they liad considered, 2 sales tax to defray the bonus cost! iThe 'answered there was no hope pf lts adoption by 'congress, 1 (NEARLY BILLIOM REDUCTION 'Olrecter. of the Budget Re. ports to the 'President Referred "'I' Washington, May" 9. Beductlons of In ordinary '7 expendi-.

tures v- for operation of routine business of the government' generally to executive control Is the es of Director, of 5 the'-'Bndget Dawes for, the fiscal year ending June In a letter to Chairman Madden of (-" iwu 1 aprupnauona com mil tee. anade public President Harding transmitted to congress a detailed re- iport of the director, of the budget. In response to Inquiries contained In a house', resolution offered February 22 by Representative Byrne of Tennessee. 1W0NST0P FLIGHT TO DETROIT Airplane Carrying Seven Passengers Flies From Chicago to'the -v' i Michigan CltyJ Detroit, MIchn May 9. An airplane carrying passengers has made first nonstop flight from Chicago to this Mi-y -i YiC? -or The flight was made In two" hours and thirty-two minutes, beating one Of the crack trains on the Michigan Central by more than four hours.

The plane, owned and driven by Addle Stlnson, took off from 'Auburn field' at one. minute after ten. Just two hours and thirty-five minutes later perfect landing was made at Morrow field In Detroit. i POLAND TO UFEED CHILDREN (Warsaw Government 'to Continue System Organized by American RHf Administration. Warsaw, to- Insure the continuance of; free child feeding In Poland after ''the American Relief Administration withdraws on June next: has Just passed 'the Polish diet land the council, of ministers, jC The Polish constitution: recognizes the state's responsibility for Its The new 'legislation' permits an appropriation of marks carry on for the first year the pro-cram which the American Relief Ad ministration ary.

officials consider neces- Indian Chief, Church Delegate, Dies. Lewlston, Idaho, May 9. Kip Kip Elpellcan. aged seventy-five, said to ibo the true hereditary chief of the JiTeZ; Perce Indians, died at Pendleton, Ore where, he had gone to attend a convention of the Presbyterian church. Naw Alaskan Railway Completed.

Dawson, Y. May 9.Tbe first traveler reached Dawson over the route of the New Alaskan railway. The United States government railway line xrom Seward and Anchorage to Fairbanks has been completed. Dempsey May Fight Carpentler. Paris, May 8.

ack Dempsey says iie is almost certain he will meet tieorges Carpentler again. In London or Paris late this year, if Carpentler defeats Ted 1 Lewis In London May 1L And provided the pnrse Is satisfactory. Premier of Australia Hurt. London, May 8. Premier Hughes of the Australian commonwealth, was thrown from his horse and his collar bone broken while he was visUng Grafton.

New South Wales, says a Renter dispatch Sydney yyryyiy-'y K- -v I- JAMES K. HACKETT James iK. the Amerjcftfl has perhaps achieved ij the greatest triumph of his career In the role of "Othello" before many. Shakespeare admirers in the; memorial theater at 'Stratf ord-onAvon. There' 3s reporthe-wlll be honored with -the ancient title of Hackett of HackettstowoTr whlctti will be called out from abeyance, as a British Mb-ute to his ability to portray spearean characters.

it FIRE AT U. S.TREASURY Second Blaze in Federal Building 1 at Washington. i Damage Estimated, at $75,000 dentand Harding vyatch i Flames From White r- Washington, May the second Vtlme ln- three firemen battled with a --t flre- on the roof of the Treasury: department a time assumed menacing proportions as flames, burning through a long leaped high In the and cast a threatening glow on the White House itself, while sparks' wafted across to its surrounding VYf When" discovered about 5 1 10 a. tn. the flames already had gained considerable headway an 1 were soaring to a height of thirty or forty feet when fire, apparatus, responding'- to flw alarms, arrived, at, the Awakened by White House 'attendants, President aud Mrs.

Harding dressed and from window watched the firemen battle the flames in the nearby structure. Ki '-i-f-'X -v estimates phice damage at not more than $73,000. I' v- Firemen been on the scene only a few minutes when a. cordon of about fifty marines, hastily; recruited from a number on liberty' here from the Quantlco (Va.) barracks, was thrown around the buIldlngT a' COMPLETE INDIANA RETURNS Give Beverldge Majority of Votes In Primary Over. Senator New.

,20394 Ind, May 8. Complete returns gave Albert, J. Beverldge; a majority of 20,384 votes In the primary over Senator Harry for the Republican nomination for United States senator. -t I. Senator New conceded the- election of his opponent and1 Beverldge issued statement announcing that the "factions and feuds were hurled forever -in IndLina.

i For the Democratic nomination former Governor Balaton won by, about six U- PAS $17,000,000 jVETS BILL House by Unanimotia Vote Makes Provision for 4, Disabled Ex-Seryice Msn.) Washington, May 8. By unanimous vote, the house passed the bill appropriating $17,0,000 for the erection of soldlter hospitals by the United States bureau. The bill carries a direct appropriation of and authorized the director of the bureau to contract for an additional SS, 000.000. DEAD IN TORNADO TOTAL 10 Tornado Hits Austin, Tex, and Suburbs Ten 'Persons Are Reported KiileL. 'v Austin, Tex, May 8.

rThe list of dead In the tornado which struck this city has grown to Five persons were injured probably fatally and forty others are in hospitals. Damage done by the storm is estimated at' more than $500,000. Poison in Hanna Qiri'a Body. Chicago, May 8, Poisonous substances that might have caused death have- been found In the organs of Gertrude Hanna, slain choir girl of Hoopeston, HL, whose 5 lifeless body was found In the Demands More Light. Washington, May 8.

Representative Royal Johnson, of South Dakota, declared sentiment oY the nation demands the recovery of the millions out of which the government was defrauded, on war contracts. Moore on War Commission. Washington, May fl. John Bassett Moore has been named by President Harding as the representative of the United States on the International commission of revision of the rules of new agencies of warfare. Find Rapallo Treaty O.

K. Paris. -The allied rpnn ra tions commission, it was officially announced here, has failed to find that the Rapallo treaty between Germany and soviet Russia was a violation of the treaty of Versailles. yrrs 'r -V -09 PEKING CAPTURED Leader of Chihli Forces Wins of GHI. CHAH3 IS FLIGHT jt Victor Sends Emissaries to Govern-tnenil Before Entering Clty--Mai.

thurlan ChieTiEscapeaToward Mukden Ail Jorelgnara 8afc ft Peking, China, May leader of the, Chlhli army, was in control of 'Peking' at- noon tod Gn. Chang Tso-lin, whose forces were routed In a fierce battle south of the reported fleeing to Mukden. Chang's''- army-' is retreating: In -disorder toward The routed army! left behind. rtil-leixttUDitidns, hprsesj and; loaded camels, and Its wounded and dead. The total casualtlerf In 'yesterday's fighting are' believed to nave from 0)00 to 7,000 dead and wounded.

Observers -here Chang's sudden collapse has ended the hostilities. General Wu sent a number of bis officers into Peking to consult with the gorernment authorities: The' officers declared the; Chlhli commander; could be expected In the capital soon. General Wu attributes much of his success to the initiative of Feng Christian. general.wr. who commanded the.

operations whlth resulted -in I the; retreat eastward- of Chang's army. Wu declares, he will continue to fight untlL Chang has' been driven back to Mukden. Two thousand 4 of 'soldiers permanently, kept. toPeklny were disarmed under orders from Wu. 5 Outside, the 'walls some of 'Chang's Manchurlan soldiers refused to- surrender i and were fired upon.

Sixteen hundred of these troops were captured in -one; ptace.feiW.-wrf The closing of the jeitys gates resulted in the, shutting" out of a number of foreigners, including Mrs. Ray Atherton, wife of the second secretsry. of the American- Atherton," who had been visiting her country home, demanded that the gates be 7 opened for her, but this was done only after, a rescue party had, been out to her aid from, the legation, f. All foreigners are reported to be safe. Many Chinese civilian refugees were permitted to enter the dty.

The Amer ican board of missions rescued 600 of them. They are 'now quartered In the. foreign '1'1' Thursday's battle before Peking lasted 'fifteen hours. With 50,000 troops. General Wn encircled forces and after- relentless cannonading machine fire, and infantry charges routed hia opponent, making himself the master of the situation around the Chinese DECLARE TRUCE IN 'IRELAND Rival Republican Suspend '-v FiahtingTd' rDlscuss Basis for trawin.

May A truce oetween the vt rival Irish republican: army forces has been it" -waa; announced. The truce is operative from four o'clock Thursday until four o'clock. Monday, with a view of1 giving both 'sections of the army an Immediate opportunity to discuss a basis for army, unification. V. The provisions of the truce Clause 1 All operations, except training and ordinary army routine.

wiU cease. Cause 2 Both sections will co-operate to maintain order and prevent acts of aggression against persons or property. iy The document is signed by Owen CDuffy and Rlan Lynch, the chiefs of staff of the rival forces. BIG DEMAND FOR FARM LABOR Secretary of 'Labor' Davis Believes Country Has Come Out of Depression. Washington, May 8.

Employment conditions In the United States demonstrate that there is Mwldespread indns-trlal awakening extending from coast to coast," Secretary Davis of the labor department commenting upon investigation and reports made by the federal employment service. Although there are a' few dark spots In -Which considerable unemployment Is yet reported, Davis adds, the entire country may be said to have come out of the depression. "The farm situation is decidedly encouraging," Mr. Davis says. fThe demand for' farm help from ail sections of the country is Indicative of the optimistic attitude of the farmer.

As there are 6,448,000 farms in the, country, they will absorb a tremendous amount of labor." Girl Shuns Wedding, Slain. Gary, Ind. May 9. Sofia Kovoclch. fifteen years cd.

who six. days ago was shot by Frank Wagner, who committed suicide, died In Mercy hospital. The girl was shot five times when she refused to marry Wagner. Three Negroes Burned. Klrvin, Tex, May fl.

Three negroes were burned to death at the same stake here by a mob "of S00 men. following their alleged implication In an attack upon and murder of a seventeen-year-old white girl. General McRae to Be Major General. Washington. May Selection of Brig.

Gen. James MV first assistant chief of staff, to be a major general, lo fill the vacancy caused by the death of MaJ. Gen. James W. Me-Andrew, was announced.

Honor Lady Astor at Home. Danville, Va May 8. The freedom of the city of Danville was presented to Lady Nancy Ajstor by Mayor Wooding when she appeared before the dty council, called in special meeting In her honor. fc "GyiSt; BY GEN SARLIY I MRS. JOHN M.

HANNA Mrs. John M. Hanna of Dallas. who was elected first' vice president of the Y. W.

A. at. Its national Con vention at Hot Springs. J. 4 TIARKET -REPORT Weekly Marketgram of Bureau I of Markets and Crops; WMhlnston, Uay a For the week enA-tag Jdjr GRAJ-N Cbicao July vbeel bad during-, Ue week, but prices worked higher and closed at small gains.

Chicago July wheat up one cent, dosing at SXXt Cblcaco July -s corn up IHo at cent, PrlacipeJ market i o-tors wer.i Good exjort buelnees, lighter receipts, smaller Kay deliveries than expected and strength In May future, dosing prices tn Chicago caah market: Nr red winter wheet, hard winter wheat. 'x X. mixed corn.4' 63 cenU; No. 1 yellow com, cents: No. white Oats.

40 Average farm No. mixed corn rh oentral Jowa about 60 cents; No. 1 dark northern wheat in central i North' Dakota. VM- For the 1 week Minneapolis May wheat up.l centa at -Kaneaa City May wheat up on cent at 11-1814; Winnipeg May wheat up cent at IX3S. HAT Quoted May 1 Timothy New York PhlladelphU and Pltta-burgh J24.B0.

Cincinnati 2UJ0. Chicago Z7. Minneapolis J21.W. Atlanta. S30l No.

1 Mmneapolls 23, standard alfalfa MemDhia- 127. Kaneaa City 122.8a No. 1 prairie Chicago S1A, Mlnneapolla $18. Kan-fur city su.m,-T. rsI-Qooted -Mar Bprtng bran; FhJladelphia, $31; Chicago.

125.60; etandard middlings same price aa bran, Cotton seed meal. Memphis, tUJSOi Cincinnati. t4S.TO: 'Unseed meal. Chicago. Philadelphia, gluten feed, Chicago.

SSJ-SS; white Cincinnati. $24. Kansas City, i FRUITa VEOETABtBS Potato prices advanced sharply during the but reacted slightly at the close. Northern, sacked round whites down 14 to 10 cents per 109 pounds tn Chicago at' fl. 7-10; up SS cents f.

o. b. aorthern shipping points at XVnJtO. -Mains Oreea. mountains up to cents In eastern keta at H.SS-2.00.

Texas yellow onions recovered SB to 75 cents per crate fan northern markets, closing mostly S2-. sp cants at shipping points ruling S2.S i b. Bhlpments comparatively light. Strawberry markets slightly weaker under Increasing supplies, from Carolines down to cents, IS to XT cents per quart in most markets. Florida tomatoes, sixes down to cants tn New York at u.

-i i DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter steady at to cents lower' than week ago. Closing prices- at, score: Chicago. S5V cents; New York. IT, cents: Boston and Philadelphia; T74 cents. Cheese markets' In better-' shape for fresh cheese and prices are holding steady at Wisconsin primary markets at Old stocks are fairly well cleared and new cheese la better 1 at Wisconsin primary marketsMayS: 16c: Daisies.

ISc; Double' Ialsiee. 15Ko: Young Americas. UHcr-LongbornsJ lHc; Squaro Prtnts. 17s. LIVE STOCK Mv Chicago prleest Hog top.

nasS; built of sales, Medium and good 1 beef steers. fT.S5-l78; butcher cows aad heifers. S4.78-tX0; feeder steers, SC.ss-7.7S: llvht and medium- weUrht veal calves. Stock er and feeder shipments from IS Important markets rtur-Injr the week ending April 2S wjsre: calves, C5.S94: hom, 10,547: eheepi ii i i NEW DAYLIGHT SAVING PLAN 1 ir Government' Departments at Waahlng- t6n Will Not Changs Clocks- Qo Workt Earlier. 1 May '8.

Government departments and the community of Washington will Inaugurate what Is In effect daylight' saving on Monday, May --15, by going to. work, an hour earHer, 'but moving forward the hands of the- dock; Secretary Hoover announced after a 'conference pasjaclpated in by himself, representatives of the commercial' organizations of Washington, und President Harding. THREE SLAIN IN GUN BATTLE Gang Kidnaps Motor'. Policeman Who Arrests Them for Speeding In Ohio. Canton Ov May 8.

Three men are dead and two robbers dying, the result of a gun battle In a woods-five miles north of here between an armed posse and four gunmen following the kidnaping of a motorcycle policeman who had arrested the men for speeding. The gunmen, police bad come here In a stolen automobile to assist In- the release of "Oklahoma Slim" John Stevens, a member of their gang. Acquits Six of Kidnaping Charged Cal May six defendants in the Japanese kidnaping cases, arising from the deportation of about SO Japanese melon pickers here last July, were acquitted by a Jury In Superior court. Killa Wife and Self. Gary, May 9.

Glen Rambo. former chief of police, shot and killed his Invalid wife In Mercy hospital and then killed himself with the same revolver. They were each about fifty years old. Arrest 300 Canadian Strikers. Montreal, May 6.

Three hundred striking longshoremen were arrested at their headquarters here by the police. Somo are suspected of haIng taken part in a battle on the harbor front. ''Venezuela Elects President. Caracas, Venezuela, May 6. Congress has unanimously elected Gen." Juan Vicente Gomez as constitutional president of the republic.

HIS term will be seven ears, if he survives thf revolutions. sss iipssanV IL. SSS issism Sssii I I siism is npj.n OUR irJTEHEST in EUROPE'S AFFAIRS EVENTS MAY FORCE '1 UNITED STATES TO SHARE MORE CONFERENCES TO COME f- How Washlnoton Officials' View the Rusao-Gerrnan TreatySorne Fear Id Relt That It wni Result )njan Op- presslve' AiHance.f-4--i.:t'-vV:, VBy EDWARD if washlhgton-asTo'matter how Americans feel on the. subject, there seems to be an Impression In: xfflcla circles in Washington 'that, this country later will be compelled to tenter in a way into Vorld politics, nr at least Into Eu-' ropean politics, This. ot course, i is desirable or undesirable according to 4he (viewpoint, but the feeling here seems so be that events will force the United States to take a position on some of the matters now affecting the European i.countries..v i I There was Tan'd It was voiced i in the that President Harding was leading America into the of world politics when he planned to put "through with the aid of the secretary of state, the jpartial disarmament treaties' and other pacts whlcb, looked the stabilizing of affairs in the Far The- President's predecessor in office also is charged more directly attempting to do the same thing.

There does not. seem to? be much politics in. the viewpoints. It Is said In Washington foday fre- quentlyr that1 the, safeguarding of the Interests of the United States may compel the future, and perhaps not distant futurev an American participa tion In conferences to be called, for there seems to be a belief "that the Genoa conference mayj, be succeeded by vyy'yyy of both parties here say that rthe action of the house In over turning the majority partya report in favor of a small navy strengthened the position of the President as his party's leader. The ratification by the senate of treaties resulting, rom the.

re cent' international conference further. it said, added to the strength of the -President's position as party leader. All is nbf yetbetween him and the majority In congress, but It seems to be generally believed that his com plete, leadership will be acknowledged by the party men in the coming con- Views of Russo-German Treaty, i It Is now some days since the Rus sians and to the amazement and Indignation of representatives of other nations entered Into their pact at Genoa. So far' as ort can tell from outward appearances tn Washington, the government officials on this Busso-German aa. being an eco nomic Drocedure so lei and as such perhaps one that should concern' only1 the Busslana and the but, as has 1 been said, this is -the' outward appearance J-rT; 74 Washington officials 'are keeping their real thoughts on this subject pretty much to themselves, but It can be saldln view of the manifestations of Russians and "some other activities In the United States, that there is some fear in the 'capital that -ultimate ly the Russians and the Germans, peo ple representing two extremely power ful nations, notwithstanding -'the ef-- ects of the great may -agree to act together' in other than merely economic i admittedly la taking a long Shot at the future and- nothing ever may happen to Justify some of the present- day fears, but, nevertheless it rec ognized in some quarters in the capital that In a measure Justification Is found in the recent; action off the Germans and Russians for the suspicion of France that danger lay In the future, and for the insistence of that country on Ita right to maintain -i an adequate vi-its Mar The American administration" is not in a position to say much, if anything, on this Genoa matter, butV the feeling Is here' thatvilf things reach a certain end it may be necessary for the President to call the attention of the country to certain jw'slbllltles In tho European situation.

5 There "has been an attempt to make It appear that ther United States -has no sharp Interest in so-called European politics, but the more statesmanlike senators and representatives have realised that things may happen In. Europe in an economic way which shall compel the United States to do some thing more; than continue as a-placid onlooker. i A good deal of money is owed to the United States by foreign 'governments, i This money1 unQuestionably eventually will be paid, but In order that It shall be paid It seems to be necessary -reparations shall be collected by the countries which owe us the money, and as reparations must come from Germany the eco nomic Interest of this country in what Germany is to do naturally can bL accounted -for, even If Uncle Sam does not care as yet to discuss anything concerning European, financial arrangements which out of the Versailles treaty. Government Baseball Fans-N The baseball season Is on in Wash ington as it is elsewhere in the country. There are fans In the senate and fans In the house, and, to get away from there are fans In the Chose Easier Day Harriet had the days of the week for.

a spelling lesson. All went well. except Wednesday, which it seemed Impossible for her to learn. Being fond of an auntie, she wap, promised visit, If she would write, telling. her she would come Wednesday.

But no avail, so in despair she said "I wont go Wednesday. Ill go some day I can spell in writing, like maybe Monday or Friday. i lt. White House and tn ail -the departments of government President Hard ing likesa He I the opening, league game here, and ir Is said he yelled, on certain occasions like a bleacherlte, The greatest fan' which Washington ever knew In public life was the- late Vice President James Hi attended virtually jevery Ai American league game" that was' played In city until, one when he was compelled to stay In the senate ''because that time there happened to be no presidents pro tem of the senate to take his seat in 'the presiding 1 -Senator Charles A. Culberson Texas always has been a fan of high degree, and be has bad a close runner- up -i for degree honors la Senator 1 Charles E.

Townsend of Michigan. There is In baseball a hlt known as the tTexas.laguer," which Is a base hit rather of. the pop fly order which lands Just back of; one of. the basemen too far; for" him to get It and too near to tbe" base "lintf for 'outfielder ''to get it.A' This is not much of a hit for lengthx or but it is a safe hit, Senator it is does not. like the name.

of Texas laguer" as i applied this hitr He has de clared on occasion, that the state of Texas Is so big that; home runs can be made therewltbout danger that the ball will -fall outside; the state boun daries, and that moreover TexanB be lieve in. long nara unves. Uongworth rTbelrj Alarm Clock. Representative Longworth of Ohio is one' of 'the house baseball fans. When 4here are no pressing leg-.

lslatlve duties Mr. Longworth leaves his seat tnr tne nouse in a sort or a nonchalant about 3 o'clock in, the afternoon' and saunters Into the When Mr. Longworth gets tip it la noticed that a good many fellow mem bers rise; from their seats and saunter down, the aisles equally nonchalant manner It mighty be supposed tnat this; goodly company-; simply. is i going out Into the, corridor get a drink of water. illusion, however, vls lost.

for when the corridor is reached Dem ocrats and 1 Republicans streak it for cars bound for corner of Florida avenue andr Seenth street where they watch the greatest game 'the sun. ever XlkUh In the days that are 'past congress'. men have found trouble 'byr going, to baseball games. Nothing has hap-- pened this year so far. but; it is likely to happen at any moment.

Some years ago when, they were trying to put some railroad legislation Jhrough, and every vote was needed, one way or the other as the parties viewed it; it was found that members whose voteswere In -demand were absent." One day the speak er called the sergeant-et-arms and told him to taire five, assistants ana go to the baseball grounds; and there, arrest and bring before (he bar of the house every member who preferred national pastime to national legislation, Membars 8ometlmes Arrested; i The jergeant-at-arms obeyed the order and the result was that about twenty members of the, house of representatives Of i thaAmerican congress were led back to the capitol under aiy rest before they had been given i an opportunity tn cheer" the team to victory. UThe arresting of members not been conflne'd to days when there were baseball games Once whed President and Mrs! Taft gave a lawn jlarty on a beautiful May dayln White House grounds, the invited ones, of course, included members of congress. Now It happened that on this particular day the house, was in for, a long sesslon'and the attendance; of all the members was needed because', a vote to be taken: which promised. to be Tbe speaker called the ser geant-at-arms and blm to go out and bring in the absentee members," no matter wtyere they were. An order from congress, is ani prder and the sergeant-at-arms! and as-i' ststants xaade up theirmlnds to- obey It.

They knew where 'most of runaways were, and so stationed themselves; near White; grounds and inside of a half hour, they had arrested' a number of congressmen who were accompanying then wives, their daughters or -their 'sweethearts to the White House party. Possibly this would have -raised a streets row had It not been for the fact that most of the, attending' representatives, knew that, their duty lay elsewhere and so they did not care to "protest too loudly in public jfyy v'-'-. cs.Xi., Canadian ExrSoldlers Farvnora Twenty-seven. thousand ex-soldlera have been settled on, farrn land by the Canadian government, and some $85,000,000 has been lent to these men. The fpU purchsse price of the land and np $3,000 for build ings, stock, and equipment; has; been advanced.

Already has been returned to the, treasury more than 90 per cent of the payments required to date having; been Only 7 per cent of the men thus aided have anandoned their ventures. Last year's 'crops (from theselanda were Dental Chalr for Tiger. -Dental work on a tiger In the Cin cinnati, zoo was simplified by adopting a scheme from the tales of Edgar Allan Foe. ''Superintendent Sol Stephan, says Popular Science, remembered the contracting walls of the u-od dungeon- ln-Poe's "Pit and. the The animal was Induced to' enter a narrow cage," the -rear of.fwhfch was: fitted with-; wooden partition' that, could' be drawn by ropes.

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Years Available:
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