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Radium Ore Supplies, With the prominence given to the subject of rutium, some interest attaches to a brief report by Mr. Edgar T. Wherry des- cribing a deposit of carnotite nea Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania, published as Bulletin 580 II-of the United States "Geological Survey. Carnotite is one of the radium-bearing minerale, and this deposit is believed to have been formed by precipitation from the ground water and can now be seen in process of formn- tica where water trickles out through orneks in the rocke. The deposit is of significan! interest, but the present knowledge ro- garding it is insufficient to warrant any statement, as, to its workability. So far as is now koown the total n ́en covered by the carnolity bearing lenses is very small, the observed outcrops being a ninad to a strip but a few hundred foot in extent,
World's Largest Staff, The largest lagpole in the world was dedicated on the ex- position grounds a' San Francisco, when a 232-foot aba!t of clear Oregon pine, the gift of the people of Astoria, Or., wa firmally tendered and accopted nt exercises held under the
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43pics of the Oregon Society of Caliterais, and participated in by the Mayor antrepresentatives steamer Yasaka-maru left Kobe of the exposition. Tao huge for Yokohama, where she will
Washington, September 24.- sia is frmly planted on the commence. her maiden voyage to Oregon site and dirsetly in front London, the terminal port of the Following the announcement to of the massive Oregon State company's European run pond day by A. Rustem Bey, Turkish building. Traits nely height ing, certain eventualities in Ant Ambassador, that he does not ther how I a's a fer-nine- werp.. The ateamer was built, alter his views, expressed in a foot American dag, which was says the Jepan Chronicle, at the recent interview, and will leave raised yesterday and which Kawasaki Yard, and is undoubt the United States within a fort- also is the gift of a patriotic odly one of the finest, if not the night, President Wilson expressed Oregonian. The exercises were finost, vessel launched in Kobe to callers his displeasure over the opened by Mrs. J. W. Howard, She Laeu gross tonnage of 12,000, recent utterances of some of the vice-president of the Oregon and a displacement tonnage of diplomate accredited Society, Secretary Eugene Shelby 21,000. Her length is 525 feet United States from belligerant acted as master of ceremonies, over all, breadth 63.1/2 foet, and governments. He mentioned no George A. Nelson, of Astorin, depth 37.1/2 feet. She has a names and told inquiring news- who assisted in bringing the pole cargo capacity of 14,000 tons, papermen that be would make hore, was the "ret speaker. while hor speed is 17 knots. Her no comnient," preferring that the Nelson formally tendered his passenger accommodation is discussion be conducted through city's gift to the exposition, and large, 122 first-class, 60 second, the regular channels of the State Mayor Rolph followed him with eliza, 12 intermediate, and 178 Department. an address of acceptance, in which steerage. Needless to say, she is Three published interviews in TO LET No. 3
given the Villas" Kowloon. Build- WA he again spoke warmly of the classed 100 A1 at Lloyds. The particular have bond which unites the neighbour Yasako maru was thrown open American government offence, ings at the rear of Lyeemoon ing states on the Pacific Coast. to public inspection on Monday one by the Turkish Ambassador, Villas. Can be used for Stables for voyage to London. Apply to O. M. Clark, one of Oregon's ex-alternoon, and a large number of another by Sir Lionel Carden, the position commissioners; George people, including several foreign- British Minister to Mexico, and a L. Hutchine, of Portland, Pre-ers, availed themselves of the third attributed to Baron von sident of the Festivals Association invitations issued by the Nippon Schoen, former secretary of the of the Pro fic Coast, und W. D. Yusen Kaisha. The gangway German embassy at Tokyo, but Wheelwright, a well-known Ore landed one on to a fine. broad formally repudiated by him. gopian, also spoke in felicitous deck, with battoned holda, Fol vein. At the conclusion of this lowing the line indicated," one
been taken up officially has not To to the part of the exercises Mrs. Clark, next turned wile of the exposition commie-and mounted the poop, where the toen divulged. The Turkish
Was given an Road. sioner, unveiled the brass tablet second-class accommodation is Ambassador telling of Astoria's gift. The found. There is one hatch up opportunity to withdraw his of harbour. Apply-167, Wan- Apply X.YZ." c/o "Hongkong bage ig was raised by little Mies here, but when this hold is not remarks, but he informed tae Marie Linguist, a San Francieca working, passengers have ample President that he did not care to lase, who is the granddaughter of space in which to promenade, change his views and would leave Captain W. W. Pope, a famous Mounting first the deck house, the United States old Columbia river pilot. After one finde oneself on a sort of his own initiative the exercises dancing was enjoyed after-bridge, with the usual apof
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for an hour in the Oregon State pliances and boats, while the compared lynchings in the ship's hospital is also located United States and "water cures" in here; it could not be in a better the Philippines to acts which the A very pretty dispute is in the position so far as coolness and Turkish people had committed in making between Mr. ti. G. Wells and quiet is concerned; there are religious uprisings.
An explanation of the remarks and Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, says three self-levelling cots of the the Globe. It appears that Mr. latest type, while a special bath of Sir Lionel Carden, who crit. Welle, together with Mr. C. room is attached for the use of icised President Wilson'a Meri- Hagberg Wright, sent their letter this department. Ro'urning to can policy, is expected to be to the Labour Leader, in which the lower deck, one enters the formerded by the British Foreign regrat was expressed that two of second-class smoking-room con-Olice as soon as the Minister, the more prominent membera of taining three card-tables, and who is en route to England, the Socialist wing of the Labour decorated with green leather and reaches there. party, Mr. Keir Hardis and Mr. illuminated by stained-glass win-Repudiated by Von Schoen,
Baron von Schoen oalled on Ramsay Macdonald, are devoting dows. Though not large, it cun their very great energies and be described as an exquisite room, Acting Secretary Lansing of the abilities to a campaign against for in addition to the real com- State Department and personally the present war on account of fort provided, the fittings general repudiated an interview in which some fazoied diabolical quality of ly are such as must please be was represented as saying our ally Russia." It was also the eye in all climates, an that the Japanese hated the pointed out that these two shining important consideration on a American prople and that wor lights of the Labour party, how-run like this, Descending to between the two countries was ever extensive their travele, did the deck below, which is a inevitable. The explanation of not appear to have over visited continuation of the main deck, the German. Secretary was ac Russia, or to have any ideas one comes to the second-olaes cepted by Mr. Lansing, abont Ipesis that have not been abins. The N.Y.K., in their of these derived from popular fiction and printed description melodrama. This letter was not cabine, any that "second-
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The steamera damaged were 287: published, but the Labour Leader class passengers are quite room and an electric laundry are
The Bureau Veritas Monthly 89 by stranding, 107 by collision, gusted a single sentence and then as comfortably accommodated to be found slong one of the devoted a column" to the vehement as first-class,” It in no ex- passages. The engineers quarters Liat, published on Augurt 1, of 18 by fire, 4 by leaks, 21 by abuse of its two writers. It's aggeration, for the cabine in are amidships, and line two broad wrecks and casualties recorded in stress of weather; while. 48 re- communication to the Press Mr. question are provided with patsiges on either side, down June last announces that 22 Bail ported injury to their engines oF THE BRITANNIC REVIEW--850- Wells requests local papera in accessories which only a few which a good current of air should ing vessels were reported a boilere."
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