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REVOLT OF KURDS.
ANCIENT CAVE TOWN.
THE
CHOOSING A FLAG.
CHINA
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AGAINST. REFORMS OF KEMAL,
BELITTLED BY TURKEY.
Constantinople (Uta), July 30, The Inspector-General of the Eastern provinces.. Ibrahim Taly Bey, in a manifesto, addressed to the population, declares that the
Interesting Discovery
in Hungary.
Budapest, July 16.
FOR THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
PRIZES FOR DESIGNER.
Kurdish revolt has been suppress. The first pre-historic cave was few a, remarkable banner consist. Big
pengo
of
ал
MAIL.
Enter Red-Hot Fire Box
A remarkable example of bravery and quick thinking has been rewarded recently in the citation of Engineer H. J. Storey, Brook- mere, B.C., (left), and Fireman A. Fulkerson, Penticton, for 10 merit marka, Canadian Paolfie Railway recognition of conspicuous merit.
These two men while driving en zine No. 670 at Hope, B.C., found grates dislodged from the grats carrier. Though the engine was under a full head of steam, they
The League of Nations is search- Near the town of Esztergom, ;
When the other the seat of the Prince-Primates of ing for a flag.
has been day the Paneuropean Union had Hungary, a cave town excavated which, according to the ita sitting in Berlin, on the build- experts, dates 10,000 years back. ing housing the delegates there! years ing of a red cross in a golden sun ed. It is true that the Inspector- discovered about twenty General in his announcement does ago, and was called the Jankevich on a blue ground. Who invented this flag is one of the minor not use the word "revolt," but de- Cave, after the then Minister Anes the men who have made an Education. But the war, and the mysteries of paneuropeanism, but rate it is not that. inroad on to Turkish territory as Communist rule, prevented the ex-At any
of the League of Nations. "robbers from the foot of Mount cavation being continued.
throughout the world Ararat"-who-have-been equipped
The ex-Minister, Tela Jankovich, Unions
"Isgued ago in Persia, and whose leaders are
has now subscribed a thousand some time. said to be Jussuf Abdal and Hus-
for its resumption, and appeal to historiana and artists sein. It is however, admitted at
Professor Istvan Gaal. From the to submit suitable designs that, it
to was hoped, would show a triЯe. has gone the same time that the inhabitants
National Museum, of five villages of the castern, ter-
Bajot, where the Jankovich cave more originality.
Prizes were offered to tempt de- ritories have joined the movement. is situated, to superintend the The manifesto, couched in rather work. The new excavations, for aigners; a first prize of a thousand vague and general terms, con- which the miners of Dorog (the Dutch florins, with second and elades with a threat of armed pro- poorest community of workers in third prizes respectively of five
the said .against ecedings
all Hungary) have been employ. hundred and two hundred
fifty. The Turkish localities.
Pressed, show important results.
1,700 Designs Submitted.
Under- which at the outset was not per- Ten other caves have been dis-
So far no fewer than 1,700 de- stars, bells and palms. mitted to report on the Kurdish re- covered in the neighbourhood of
the neath, a wonderful collection of volt, and which then tried to be the Jankovich cave, most of them signs have been submitted,
machineguns, warships, little the whole matter, now con- communicating with each other. extraordinary thing being that guns,
That was in itself sufficiently taing whole columns of reports. The second cave, which is now be among them exactly the same idea tanks and bursting shells.
But there
But the most amazing which, however, should be taken ing cleared, appears to consist of did not occur twice. with a grain of salt. One can
a hall about 60 yards wide, and were, of course, great similarities. amazing.
A rough system of initial thing was the other side of the only note by facts that the Tar-skeletons of cave-bears, anow
elimination was resorted to. All flag. If you turned the fag round and kish Government had to raise con woodcocks,
animals TC.
bearing letters and you were startled to find that the Biderable military forces, includ-sembling arctic foxes, all from the designs
And child was no longer grinning hap- ing air squadrons, in order to quell ice period, have been unearthed. initials were first cast out, the revolt; on the Russian The larger bones of these animals they were many that included the pily but on the contrary shedding frontier sections of the Red Army have been split their full length letters "S.D.N.". "L.N." or "V.B., torrential and presumably bitter intervened by shooting at the and roasted, which points to the whereas a very little thought on tears at the wickness of the lethal the part of the authors would have weapons lying at its feet!-Trans- Kurda who flocked back across the
cave-men enjoying marrow. frontier. It is said that the well
ocean.
this district, an
known Kurdish leader, Hassan Talli, has made his appearance in of old enemy Kemal Pasha, and who played a role in the attempt at revolt of Sheik Said five years ago.
Oficial Reports Misleading. How do matters really stand? In the first place it gives rise to
most elaborate thing over devised and as a dag. The centre-piece was a
child's face, grinning all
over.
dumped the fire and taking turas in the task entered this red-hot fire bor and worked until they replaced the gratee and connected up all operating rods. Only a few inches from the scorching sides of the firebox, they found the host in tense and one man would replace the other. After a minute's work. They brought their train to des- tination only a few minutes bebind scheduled time, mying a serions
delay.
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The body of the priest, a man of forty-three, was discovered this morning in a small street near the
sports costume, an open-necked shirt, and a cloth cap.
In the first cave beautifully revealed the Impossibility of using carved and engraved bone imple-any of these abbrevations for an meats, of which few, examples organism that has several official DRUNK ON PICTURES Montparnasse cemetery, dressed in have been found in Europe, have languages.
Secondly all flags bearing re-
national emblem were eliminated
INTOXICATION.
already been sent to the Budapeal semblance to some already existing PRISON DOCTOR TELLS OF NEW National Museum__A museum containing duplicates of the--im- plements will shortly be arrange for still more obvious reasons.
A number of designers appeared ed in Bajot itself, which is a favourite resort of tourists inter- to be afflicted with the notion that
Dr. James Devon, of Glasgow, a the League of Nations is a sort of the Christian churches, the main medical officer in Scottish prisons century to about 1830 was nearly theme of the design being a cross, sirice 1895, and for sixteen years; quite independent and even later crucifix or some other Christian one of the Prison Commissioners for from 1830 to the Great War their emblem, whereas the League con Scotland, gave evidence. before the depondence on Constantinople only tains many atates with official re- Select Committee of the House of existed temporarily and with many ligions of very different nature. Commons which is considering the
The contrasts and These too were naturally dropped Capital Punishment Bill, differences of opinion between the out.
Crossword Puzzles.
misunderstandings if official re-ested in archaeology, ports speak of the events in the Eastern Vilajets as being the in- roads of armed gangs of robbers. As a matter of fact it is a question of a rather serious revolt of a political nature which is directed. against the reforms of Kemal, which reforms are being introduc
as a re-
The Government at Angora, which
at first was not well informed re-
restrictions,
tinually.
There, remained some 250
י
It was possible to hang the wrong man, he said, but that was not suficient reason for deciding that on no account would we over hang the right one. There was nothing in more than his work he detested executions, but I have never been one to think that not liking his job is any good reason for not doing de-it."
A second process of
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Shot from Behind. Examination revealed that the priest had been shot through" the body from behind with a small- calibered .revolver, and had died in- stantly. The body, was severely bruised.
Bloodstained fingerprints, which, to judge from their size, may have been made by a woman's hand, were. found on the priest's shirt just above the heart.
The police believe that they were caused by the person who murdered the priest, attempting to ascertain whether the abbe was dead by laying hands on his heart.
The Abbe Etcheverria, who lived at Hernani, in Spain, came to France some weeks ago with a band of pilgrims, young men and i women, bound for Lisieux, in-Nor
He remained in Paris, however, while the remainder of the party went to Lisieux. He joined them again on their Saturday. Last night he astonished the hotel-keeper by going out dreas-
return here last
ed at a speed that to all connois-Kurdish and Armenian elements in
A considerable group, also con- seurs of the Moslem world appears this territory have considerably
increased, since in the course of signed to speedy oblivion, was most precipitate, a judgment which
The circumstance that the priest's facts have shown to be correct. the last century Russia and Great composed of designs bearing more
purse had not been touched makes it The Turkish Press characterizes Britain began to be interested in resemblance to a crossword puzzle the Kurdish movement
the domestic affairs of Turkey. It than to a flag; vastly intricate de
seem probable, in the opinion of is known that the Kurds nearly signs cubistic, futuristic, dadaistic
the police, that the motive for this actionary one, and so it is in the
singular crime was vengeance. The pense of the Kemalists. The revalt always had the upper hand and and the like...
revolver with which it was carried began with an inroad of consider- that the Turkish Government often
Dr. Devon cited cases of murder out cannot be found. able numbers of mounted Nomad made use of the tendency to inde- Figns. tribes of Kurds who had collected pendence of the Kurds for their elimination was applied to this where drink had played a prominent
Evidently on Persian territory.
part, and the chairman (the Rev. own domestic and diplomatic ends. rump.
First those were eliminated James Barr) asked if drink was the raid had been carefully pre- Now, however, the Government at pared for some time for the Kur-Ankara-has-been unable to gain which contained a dove or a globe, responsible in a great many cases of
numbered fully-un murder. dish tribes on the Agri Dagh and the sympathies of the population These
Dr. Devon: The curious thing la mandy.' Sipan Dagh immediately joined in
of the Eastern provinces to the hundred. Blood red doves curious- and began to drive out the Turkish extent necessary for the execution ly enough seemed to be much in that in the old days, there was of Kemals radicat reforms and disfavour with designers; blood red serious drinking, but the younger garrisons in the frontier districts.
satisfaction has been growing con is in the first place hardly a very generation to-day, is showing a We do not know whe natural colour for a dove, nor greater recklessness and premedita garding the extent of the revolt, ther, as one says, alien influences very suitable one; but the main tion for evil than the old one. The tried first to establish order with play any part in this connection. objection to doves and all kinds of prisons are not filled with drunkards was that anything with to-day but with teetotallers not all, small military detachments, but Five years ago Kemal had to quell birds the situation soon grew so serious, the revolt of Shelk Said; now awings has come to be looked upon of course, and they are filled with that bigger military operation ap- new movement has arisen, the as an emblem of aviation. Globes peared песевавту and strong algnal for the outbreak of which were rejected because of technical a trial started at Ankara dificulties in reproducing with forces with air squadrons had to be directed to the Eastern, pro against the son of Sheik Sald. good effect a 'globular body on a .vinces. Stubborn, fighting pro- Selaheddin, he being accused of flat surface.
Organisations gressed for several weeks, the Rus- participating in sian frontier troops formning a sort of flank protection, shooting at retreating Kurdish detachments In the frontier zone." The details of the operations which in the mountainous districts were exceed ingly difficult, are not of further interest, but it is stated that the Turkish troops-have by this time suppressed the revolt.
Some Contrasts.
Was
a rotten bad lat
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The Rev. James Barr: You are
not suggesting that tectotallers are more inclined
Dr. Devon: I am not suggesting A really well executed design directed against the Government of clasped hands had to be ruled that it was teetotalism in any other There were five sense than it was drunkenness. You Whether Kemal will be able to out as well. suppress the Kurd movement de hands, representing Europe, Asia, see drunkenness in the old days din Those who America, Africa and Australasia. one good thing-it gave a man a finitely, is doubtful. know the conditions in the Eastern The jury hesitated some time, and sore head afterwards and made him Vilajets declare that their pacifica- called Dr.- Redslob, the leading think. Nowadays young people get tion under the present circum- German expert on heraldry, who drank on the pictures and God stances is out of the question. straightway condemned the design knows what else, and their attitude One should not forget that the as a heraldic absurdity. East of Turkey constitutes a con- Suns, Stars, And Rings. " stant source of dangers for the
There remained principally de- signs including suns, stars and rings. Rings alone could not be
toward Ufe is appalling.
Dr. Ethel Bentham naked Dr. Devon what kind of people were those who he had said were only deterred by the fear of death.
Dr. Devon: They are people who
ed in sports costume, whereas unt!! then he had always worn his clerical dress,"
Sound of Moaning.
A janitrix in the Rue Blattlere heard the sound of moaning out- side her window at two o'clock but paid no attention to it. At five o'clock a man passing through the street discovered the body, and instantly alarmed the police.
A few hours later this morning a young Spanish woman called at the priest's hotel and inquired for him. She was greatly upset when she
heard he had been shot and killed, and hurried away sobbing without leaving her address.
The police are now combing the
city for her, as they believe she may be able to throw light on the priest's
Turkish realm, If a revolt in this part of the country were success Urmia and ful, the consequences might be in- used, because of too great a I have taken a wrong mental attitude; mysterious end.
The Kurd population in the Taurus and in the territory be tween Wan, the Gokacha Lakes, from the 16th
calculable in their effects.
Twins Take Long Trip
une and Gedras Hong Lutyear old Lang
infed recently Honem, mx-thousand-mhis trip-from: Liverpool to Britannia, Britlab Columbia "on", board the Canadian Pacitto-liner “Duchess, of “AlhrAL. (Horge Locka “ka Chadian vanita envanté of dutendína, sister Junaand)
both on the ship and the railway smoothad triomfádyone song playtime to the two
semblance to the five: ringed dag
of the Olymple Games. The ban toward life. They think they are ner attracting most attention was talking philosophically when they ope showing five stars held to aro only talking nonsense. gether by a ring, the whole on it is the result of an blue ground, This seemed admir evil. egoism and Instead of ably fitted as a symbol: the Longue pampering them you want to give. uniting the five parts of the world, them a "dot on the lug they un- with the illimitable universe as a derstand that answer; (Laughter.)
Before accepting background. this, Dr. Redalob was again called
SWISS CURRENCY.
Zurich, July 17. He throw a bomb into the meet-
The Swiss Financial Depart Ing by revealing himself as the author of the design in question ment has just taken two decisions. and immediately thereafter with- to render the handling of, Swiss drawing it from the competition.currency more comfortable. The None of the other designs secur- bulky five-franc plece is to be ed anything like unanimity, ac the considerably reduced in size, and Jury decided on a short leet of five, weight, Its diameter, which at the choice between which will be present. measures thirty-seven. left to the League of Nations itself millimetres, will be reduced to thirty-one, and its thickness will at ita next Geneva session. A MA
Of these, one represents five be proportionately diminished. rings interlaced, surrounded by a The coin will in futura ba con- larger ring on a blue ground; an-sidered as "Amall change. Its other lone star on a blue ground, silver value will be no more than with a ring around it. It seems a quarter of its face value, but likely that the final choice will be it is hoped to overcome the pos made between these two, unless in Bible incor the meantime Dr.Redslob can be from thin Induced to withdraw the ban
own design-wh
ints of both str
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert dut our readers are warned to look out for occasional - phonatio spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)'
13 14
18
22
26
P31
36
132
13
150
HORIZONTAL
1-To bosat in an"-
Irritating way, G-Diapers
14
5
18
10
12.
116
11-A river In. N. France
12-Match
18-Toward
15-Masculine name 17-Mother;
18 To rocede, as the
20-To desire something
anxiously.
21-Marah
PR2-Mid-day.
24-Consumed
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HORIZONTAL (Cont.){ 40-Strikes ]42=Wild (Së¢L)
43÷Bronze coin of
Rome
44-The emblem of
Neptuno
46-Debtor (abbr.)
(47-Convey:
46
1249
VERTICAL (Cont). 19-Slavery 21-Prop up 23-Mother-in-law of
Ruth Y
25-Unit of length
(motria system). 27-Point-of-compass.
(abbr)
48-A recess in a garden 28-Owne
50-Negotiate 1-A.doren.
VERTICAL
1-Evident
26-The language of the 2-Very.”
Moros
23 Feminine "name" #29-Pute "on" na
garment Strikes gently
2-Bind
130-Marvel
31-Bear the brunt of 32-Etruscan household
Gode 33- Paruse
84-A golf term
85-first woman' to'
swim the English
4-To catch a glimpse of Channel HUM
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6-To-bá lantent:-
B÷Edge
9-Comparative ending ERLUF:adjectives : ·
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20Instrument 17-Pronoun- 33-Long grada stem 16-Rodent (pl.)
17-Greater In amount:
37-Those Inheriting! ・from a deaned
40-A child
(contemptuous) 41-White-mses of fallen
· Grystals |44-Chiriesu, plant 46-Part of the foot 47-Exist ko Aan det 69-Kiloliter (abbr)
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