1927-09-13 — Page 11

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER '13, 1927.

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THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

Men Love Candy,

"Japan Opens Highways,

Sultable Punishment,

A recent survey of Chicago Modern highways, built with At East Portal, California, a druggists, cigar stores and con- the latest machinery, are being year ago, a wife-beater was fectioners showed that of 9123 opened in many sections of brought before Judge Orrin steady customers purchasing Japan. A-90-foot roadway from Allen. Said the judge: "If you candy, 66 per cent. were mascu- Kobe to Osaka, built for 20,000,-| are brought here again I'll knock line,

000 yen, recently opened your block off." Recently the with elaborate religious cere- man faced Judge: Allen again.. monies and the accompaniment There was a thud and a fall.|| of ancient Shinto music.

The wife-beater was out for the count.

The Guernsey States have been informed that the Home Govern- ment had accepted the island's offer of £280,000 as a final con- tribution and free gift towards war expenses, which with a previous contribution of £100,- 000 makes a total of £880,000.

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Certain street cars running in serve beer and Vienna now sandwiches to passengers.

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Maexchen, a pet circus stork With his pipe in his mouth, in Germany, attacked fourteen Mark Castle, aged 59, a butler lions and drove them in panic to in the employ of Captain Ber-their cages. tram S. Jeune, of Runnymede House, Englefield Green, Surrey, and believed to be a native of Canterbury, was found in the Thames at Egham on August 1.

Largest Horse Dies.

A few days after a $5,000 Insurance policy on him had run out, Lubber, largest horse in the world, contracted pneumonia and died at Battle Creek, Nebraska. Lubber weighed 3,120 pounds, stood 21 hands high, und was 6 be years old. He was a cross tween Percheron, broncho, Bel- gian and Shire.

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To College on $5.

The value of Abraham Lin- coln's estate was $110,295 most of it saved from his salary of $25,000 a year as president of the United States.

A coloured Baptist preacher and one of his deacons engaged in controversy with the congrega- A message from Jacksonville, tion at Dallas, Texas. So the Illinois, says:-Four years ago, preacher took hammer and axe Lita Holladay borrowed $5 from and tore down the church, while her family and came here to go the deacon stood off the members to college. She has been washer with a gun. Now the two are woman, waitress, maid, librarian charged with theft of the church, and cook, earning enough to its value quoted at $45. carry her through to a degree.. The original $5 is her only debt.

The prevalence of marriage among college graduates is from 15 to 20 per cent. bigher among men than among women,

Bats sometimes migrate, but Ottawa County zinc and lead miners will have a tubercular their migrations are little under hospital of their own if plans of stood. Flocks of them have Mrs. Bobbie Joseph, welfare been encountered by ships 20 nurse of the American Zinc In- miles at sea. stitute, mature. Ottawa com- missioners offered a site for the institution and 8,000 mine om- ployes in the tri-State district have endorsed the plan,

A Washington message says: The Claims Division of the general Government accounting office has 600 employes and not a single telephone. S. B. Tulloss, chief of the division, says its business is best transacted by correspondence, but his policy has drawn fire from many who critic- ise the slow methods employed..

Saranac Lake.--John Kays, state fire observer on Goodnow Mountain, found a porcupine that had been struck by light- ning.

A strip three inches wide, from head to tail, had been cleared of every quill. The animal had not been killed, but was stunned.

Note in Old Bottle.

A note placed in an old beer bottle fifteen years ago, thrown

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An odd slogan made its ap- pearance in an election at this village in market-gardening Bedfordshire which has just to urban status. been elevated The four business candidates for the first Sandy Urban council adopted the cry: "Vote for whisky, vote for dough, castor

oil and calico." They are a spirits merchant, a baker, a doctor and a draper.

into the Cottonwood river at A woman recluse who dwells Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, by in a 20-room hotel on one of the Harold Wiebrecht of Strong town's four principal corners is City, was found by L. F. the oldest resident in Green Higginbotham on the Grand Lake, Wisconsin. For twenty river, near Fort Gibson, years she has lived in the same Okla. Wiebrecht, then a boy, room. She is now 79 and has had written to ask that the made her home continuously in finder write to him.

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One of the oldest firms of wine merchants in Europe recently went bankrupt and listed among its assets a quantity of wine more than 300 years old. The wine, dates back to 1610. It was so carefully hidden in the cellar of an old house that it escaped discovery by German officers who hunted for it during the war.

Trail-Riders Hold Fourth Annual Pow-Wow.

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Ridhar, through ine water at the mady sign of a like in a cool relief for the harson, R. Morock hastaneling the således af the Trail KIA, 1. Boone of ♣ Trail - Ride Pow- www.in Yolu Valley

The fourth. Danum? trail ride left Banf on

TRAIL RIDERS." The very sound of the words climber, and Tom Wilson, of Hauff, made their way brings the tang of woodland fire smoke, the crackling to its foot by way of Simpson Pass, the route which of burning twigs, the musical running and tumbling the Trail Riders will take on their rotern trip this to streama alipping hurriedly down the mountain side summer, dan to offer an early morning drink to thirsty campers: Is there anyone in the world sufficiently prosaic not Monday, August 4, The Commissioner of Parks had" to be attracted by the fascination of that word cleared an old trall which leads through the wild "trally" it suggests mysteries, an elusive something canyon of Brewster Creek. The first night's comp lying always round the next bead: the road, be was by the head of this creek, and in the morning yond the next mountain peali

One part of Canada in particular, is threaded with the riders crossed Assiniboine Pass to the Camp the world's most fascinating trails, to be followed by the shore of Lake Magog, which holds in its through the world's most lovely scenery day aft turquoise depths the reflection of this great, stany, The third day was spent

with the camp

day,oach to -ils ́vitimate termination. That Is the snow-crowned allowing the Trail Riders:

arena indigenous to Banff and Lake Louise, in the heart of the Canadian Rockles a veritable land of Heart's Desire for the man or woman with the love of Nature and the explorer's hot blood in their veins, where every trail tends to beauty, peace and radiant

Off the beaten track of the luxury loving rocking chair tourist, directly, south of Banff in Mount Arain

to explore the surrounding lakes and foothills, or to do some climbing. The fourth day they rode by way of the Valley of the Rocks Golden Valley, Citadel Pass Alpine Laken and Meadows on the Great Divide to Sunshine camp. The Grand Pow- Wow was hold on Simpson Pass on the fifth day, and the party rode home, the following day by way.

sboine the objectival of this year'a trail Fride, WA MAFinals Orvek BARNAP as cal:

majestic mountain towers many thousands of feet This year's ride was the most above the now-fields, and I clearly reflected in the any undertaken by the Trail Riders since the surfaces of the laken that lie at its bise. Na white Ince man, reached the base for this: pob/s (pyramidžont!1. ARM, Barrett, an American/imointin

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