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THE CHINA MAIL.

TEI INDAY NOVEMBIR 1915

Barpenek Karivatnu me

Barnenek Karivain, a 14-year-old Syrian girl, orphaned by the war

and taken to America, was sold into slavery by her aunt, Mrs. Osonah

Bedrosein, it was disclosed in' habeas corpus proceedings brought in

Chicago by her nacle, who sought to rescue her.

CommER MCrary.

Commander F. R. McCrary. U.S. Navy, is in command of the Zeppelin Rigid No. 1 (ZR-1), : world's largest dirigible balloon. just completed for the United States Navy.

Alice Paul and Mildred Boyce.

Admiral CM

Mrs. VM.Huck.in

Rear Admiral Colby M. Choster U. S. N. (retired), and his associ- ates must accept $300,000 cash and 10 per cent of the future profits for their rights to. the so-called Chester oil and railway conces Mrs. Winifred Mason Huck was slous in Turkey. They must also a recent caller at the White House withdraw from all connection with to see President Coolidge regard- the Ottoman-American Develop- ing the total disability payments to Horton Holt, a war veteran. She ment Co., which holds the title to won her plea for the ex-soldier.

the concessions, according to the decision of a board, which arbit rated the question. The grant will go to a Canadian syndicate headed by Charles Austin Barnard, but it is stipulated that only American capital may be invested in the concession.

Charles A Stonehia

Charles A. Stoneham is charged with perjury, resulting from the testimony he gave before the referee in bankruptcy in the hearing of the case of Fuller and McGee, stockbrokers, who failed for $5,000,000, Stoneham's cheques to the firm, he swore, were loans. It is alleged in the indictment that $175,000 "loan" was really Stoneham's one-quarter

interest in the failed firm.

Mine Nikolas Jenin

Krupslayia, wife of Nikolai Lenin, Dictator of Soviet Russia, is a noted Russian educator, having written several standard text books on teaching. She is also a pact, her lyrics having attracted much favourable praise in Russian literary circles.

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By pressing a gold telegraph key in his office in the White House, President Coolidge has started the pony express race from St. Joseph, Mo., to San Francisco. The riders, following the trail of the first pony express, are relying a message from Mr. Coolidge to Mayer Rolph, of San Francisco. The use of the telegraph to start the race gives an idea of modern methods of speed as compared with the style of half a century ago.

Francis B. Sayre.

Prof. Francis B. Sayre on in- law of ex-President Woodrow Wilson, has announced in Santa Barbara, Cal, that he has accepted appointment as the legal adviser of the King of Siam. He has ob- tained a leave of absence from Harvard University, where he is a member of the faculty, and left for Siam on October 1.

·Blackfeet Delegations wa.

These two Blackfeet Indians, Reuben Blackjoy and Jimary Split Ears, have become such ardent Christians they were chosen delegates from the Epworth Piregan Mission to the Northern Montana Methodist Conference. They are shown in their full regalia, with Richard Sanderville, selected interpreter, at the right. He is holding the "overdress" garments of the Indians.

Alice Paul, leader of the feminist movement in America and

Vice-President of the Women's Party, is shown here, with Mildred

Boyer, young Colorado feminist, in the Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, where the party will present its equal rights programme,

launching its Western campaign for an amendment to the United States

Constitution giving equal rights to women.

Dental Laboratory

Above is shown the largost dental laboratory in the world. It has 152 chairs. Here children and the poor may have their teeth treated without charge.

The first issue of the special black 2-cent stamps struck off by the American Post Office Department as a memorial to President Harding have been placed on sale in Marion, Ohio, Mr. Harding's home city. The first stamp, together with the die proof, has been presented to Mrs. Harding. Postmaster General New (right) and Assistant Post- master General Glover are shown examining the stamps.

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THAT'S THE COUNT-RED-

HE MUSTN'T GIT TO

MY HOUSE.

BRINGING

UP

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HE WONT

HURRY

UP BOYS!

R.R. STATION

FATHER

IT'S STRANGE THE COUNT DOESN'T

ARRIVE

HE PROBABLY GOT TIED UP. SOME WHERE-