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BOLZAR.

PEKING, October 91st,

WIRELESS SUHEMES IN CHINA. JAPAN NEGOTIATING WITH POWERS

Beures in Mayencs the Rhineland Re-ing President Tao Kun's appointment publican movement is sprending. The Separatists yesteriny afternoon, took possession of the town of Grossgerau, where the police joined the Separatists.

A Republic was also proclaimed at Rüsselsheim and Starkenburg. The police at the latter place were. disarmeds

FIGHTING AT MAYENCE

MAYENCE, October 21st.

The Separatists entered the town, but

INTERESTED.

Tokyo, October 21st,

ROB

"ACCOUNTANT AND COOK S

EVOLUTION OF MAN, ADDRESS IN PEKING BY PROFESSOR OSBORN MONGOLIA'S PREHISTORIC STORY

Speaking before one of the largest reet-

ment in Yce Chow Street, Hung Hom. Osborn recently told the Wen. Yu Hui at

CHARGED

As the result of a conversation over

1923,

life of relative isolation turn them to lands of Mongolia conditions of life were reflection and

templation. Thus apparent, ideal for the development of the period of cold and rigorous climate early mau and since all the evidence in Asia and Europes was one of vast lot points to Asin as the place of origin of portant in the spiritual and mental man and Mongolia and Thibet the top of development of the race, Be the world is the most favourable grogn ducive to its physical and moral develop may have hopes of finding the rem ment

ancestors of man in this section

heard by an inmate of a first floor tencinga in its history, De. Henry Fairfielt period of life in the open was ona con-phic centre in Asia for such an event

were fired on and withdrew to the out the Mitsui Company's and Federal Coní.aboutybars" It was alleged that on taat time-

skirts Two Separatists were wounded,

FRANCE MUST NOT INTERVENE.

PARIA, October 21st. The newspapers emphasise the necessity for France not intervening in the Rhine- Jand Separatist developments, though they declare that Berlin will not be allowed to make reprisala

The Echo de Paris declared that the British zope must be closely watched, on account of the existence at Cologne of a centre för anti-France propaganda.

FENG YU HSIANG'S TROOPS,

October 31st,

The Cabinet has now informed General

THE ARBOREAL THEORY" DISCOUNTED-

It is na interesting and significant fact country. However, this Mongolian Idea races are relatively numerous because of

cd investigation.

The Ministry of Finance has been in between the accountant of a hate an hour Homeshy Mongolia ng De che According to a telegram from a French structed to bring out a new dollar follow and a cook which took ples half an hour Home of Prinitive Man. Following is that while the remains of cave-dwellig must only, he treated as an opinion, it is before a robbery at the grocer's shop, the main portion of his most interesting these two men- the neemutant and the discourse

the customs of barial developed among not yet a theory, hut, the opinion is suf- cook--were charged before Mr. J. R. This age of man is preceded by the those of the antecedent rior-drift fciently sound to warrant further extend- Wood, yesterday morning, with con- age of mammals, the beginning of which last hundred years only four discoveries and plateau, men are scarce. Within the

According to Detective Inspector of the age mammals, evidence of the distinct periods. The geologically young few minutes of my time, to another and spiracy in connection with the rubbery yent, ago. If then we find at the close drift deposits, and these belong to four is en rratively estimated at 3,500,000 of early man have been made in the fiver-

THE FUTURE OF MAN, And now I must turn in the remaining Murphy, the second defendant-the cook existence of man of considerable intelliges of these is the Heidelberg man, dis

was engaged by the first defendant just see such as the Furhall man, near Nor-covered in the drift of the Necker valles much more pressing phase of my subject. wich, England we reriize that men mur in Germany estimated at 100.000 years recent writers on the subject of futuro. one week before the robbery took place have had a long antecedent history of ago Next older is the Pitdown man development of man, among them Bury, namely, the future offeren Several Japan is informally negotiation with The master of the shop was carrying on development. Sometime ago, I veatured found in the river drifts of Satsex, Eng logo, Tonking and other are taken the Powers interested with a view to another basincas that of medicine of Sciences in Washington, that one of man, the Pithecanthropus so aptly namedecidedly pusslinéstie: view They are NO

to prophesy before the National Academy land. Then back of this is the Trinil dealer in the same establishment, and the greatest surprises in store for us retur by Dubois, its discoverer, because the great world war which they regarded, under the influence of the shock of renching an agreement on the wireless he left the management of the grocery would be the finding of man way back in of its long strong feniur, which implies and in a measure rightly, so schemes in China, but particularly site of the business to the first defen the age of mammals that a bipedal, ap an erect, upstanding stature. This was calamity of the first magnitude in com settlement of the differences arising from dant, who had heen with the firm for ding tool-using, intelligent being found in the river gravels in the island trast to the optimum of th

existed upon the earth in that far-die of Java. But the oldest of these fossil period. It is perfectly true that Euro- men are the flints and fireplaces of the pean nations have suffered terribly, anz pany's controversy.

the night of the robbery, shortly after Half a million years ago man had Foxhall man in Eastern England.

that the effects of the struggle have been midnight, four robbers entered by the already reached the state of development

chiefly, deteriorative to the rner France back door. This door was said by the which the use of fint was widely

THE TRINIL MAN OF JAVA, where the Napoleonic wars had already practiced. But before the age of fint Let the Eghten my rather technical cut off three inches from the stature af fakir to have never been used, its use there must have been an age of wood, discourse by referring to some interesting the average man, Jost 1.400.000 of its be being prevented by a large pile of fire when man made big tools of wood as the incidents in connection with the Trinil men, Eugland too has deteriorated racial- FERING

wood stocked inside the door, and a water more easily shaped material. In parts man of Java. Its discoverer, the Dutch ly and so has Germany. Of the original. A few months ago, when the Presi- butt also stood there, Later examination and fints are not found, man to-day note concerning it, and then for thirty Goethe und Schiller, only one-tenth of Polynesia, where the rocks are volcanic, army surgeon Dubais, published & brief Teutonic stock, the men of the time of deney became vacant, the Cabinet order-abowed that the robbers could only have makes his weapons and utensils of wood-years the scientific world was left wait remainshine tenth of the population ed that $100,000 of the Peking actro gained entrance by the removal of these and we may confidently assert, that are ing for a more complete account of this of Germany is of Slavic or Alpine stock revenue formerly located for the upkeep things, and this could only have been tools and weapons of wood, existed in the was allowed to see the remains and to England stock is dying out; the foreign latively large-brained man making his nature of this remarkable man. No one le eastern America too, the original. Neur of the Presidential mansion be devoted done by somebody inside. According to middle period of the age of manuals, to the maintenance of General Feng Yu-

no one would Dubois give any further element is in ascendency And in the the accountant he was bound and gagged

account of it. At last I felt this could opinion of Dr. Ting, China is not much and placed on the counter. The robbers haiang's troops.

The stily of man, big anatomy, his strategie movement to induce Dubois to but to the absence of a great force for

go on no longer, and so I set on foot a better off-the deterioration of the Chin

ese race being, however, due not to war took his keys, ransacked the place, and psychology, his bodily proportions bas make his discovery available. EARLIER CABLES,

A year betterment which lies in sexual got away with 8080. Whilst the robbery lead to a shifting of opinion regard. ago, meeting a famous Dutch astronomer,

selection. FRENCH ATTITUDE-

Feng Yu-hsiang that this monthly revenue was taking place four men in the hoping the habitat of primitive man. Bryan I placed this question before him. "Sup throughout the warli-o wonder ment Racial deterioration appears to provuil OF "INDIFFERENCE?!

foki slept through the proceedings, the trees, but has been a ground dweller star, or a new constellation, and had the become pessimistic. And yet, I am a ix out of date-man necer came out of pose," I said, "you had discovered a new must revert to its original purpose, but When the master arrived on the secne for over a million years. The arboreal power to hide it from all human eyes by optimist. But I am cominced that we BERLIN, October 21st.

arrangements will be made for him to a few minutes after the robbery the theory of man's origin has been given drawing a curtain over it suppose you must change our entire point of view The proclamation of 24

Rhenish receive a similar

sum from the surplus necountant let him in and he was at that in the middle period of the age of announcement of the discovery, and then put everywhero to-day in the greatest en up-his ancestors, if tree-living, left them used that power after publishing a brief The doctrine of individualism, so fam“ salt revenues, to which General Feng Yu. time neither bound nor gagged. It was mammals, one million, five hundred thou kept it from the scientific world for thirty is be careful of the individual and ever Republic at Aix-la-Chapelle has not been

rmy of racial progress Our motto today taken, very tragically in official quarters

also alleged that he made a request to and years ago. Anatomically he may in years-What would your colleagues say mind the rare, We must come back to hsiang has agreed.

the master that the matter should not many respects" be cotopared with the to you?" "They would rule me out of the view point so well expressed by Teres here, where it is regarded as a purely local

higher apes the chimpanzees, gorillas, the company of scientific workers." he win when apostrophysing record of outburst, not likely to spread to other

At the request of the police the case one important difference may be pointed scientific Academy. Well," res wealth of fossil remains in the rocior

gibbons and orang-outange. But at least plied, they would expel me from every nature's mode of work made by thes parts of the occupied territory. It is

was remanded for one week.

out-man has no arboreal adaptions in ponded, "one of your countrymen has reported that the armel Separatists carry.

his limbs Neither his foot or his hand actually acted in this way. You mean

So careful of the type abi seems, are nulopted for dwelling in the trees, Dubois?""Yes" I replied, Dubois

«So eareless of the single life," ing out the coup numbered soins twal

nor are his limbs of the proper propor, bas hidden bis wonderful discovery of Care for the race, even if the individuál thousand.

tions for such an habitat. The tree living Pithreanthropus from the scientific world must suffer, this must be the keynote of short leg a fact at once apparent when the Dutch Ambassader at Washington, re- ciple which underlay all our discussions, apes on the contrary have long arms and for thirty years. Next I approached the future. This was the guiding pris- Fou see a gorilla or a chimpanzee or minding him of the friendship between whcut a year or more ago wo convmed. gibbon walking on the ground. In man, America and Holland of the early home

the second International Congress A Japanese fisherman, living for theed and the arms become proportionately many illustrious Americans despended Chinn had no representative, Not qua

on the other band, the legs have lengthen the Dutch found in America and of the Eugenio All the countries of Europas were represented,.. but 1 regres to xay General M Chi has been in retire to commit suicide by jumping from the long antecedent period of terrestrial life.† detailed to him the Pitheenthronistity but quality must be the aim in the past few years at Singapore attempted shorter change which presupposes a from the early Dutch settlers-und then

Divisional Command in Kuangal ment at Shanghai since holding the Kudra Mare while on the voyage to Divergent evolution thus produced the episode. Thus I was able to the defit to maintain their places in the straggle development of each nation, to make mon two great groups of primates the anthro convergent forces from the scientific vide Hongkong from Singapore. It is stated poidade group on the one hand, by on the one hand and from the political for sxistence. Above all we must be that the man had heard no news of his the relative lengthening of the fore-on the other, with the result that before must seek out and develop its own facial concerned with racial values. Every Thom family since the earthquake and it is limbs and the development of hands and I sailed for China, I received a cordial characteristics Racial consciotignons by an thought the worly may have preyed on the man group on the other, by adapta visit him and personally examine the re best qualition and

fest adapted to such an existence, and invitation by cable from Dr. Dubois to pride of race, but proper respect for the his mind. The ship was quickly stopped, tion to a terrestrial life with all the mains of the ancient Trinil man. More each race puses, Purity of race is characteristics which and life belts were flung overboard. The modifications such adaptation would than that--the Dutch Academy of Science today found in only one nation that in would-be sulcute changed his mind, imply.

awoke to the responsibility of Dutch the Scandinavian nation. But Readin Let us briefly review the history of Scienos in this matter and a memorable avia has been seriously bled by emigratiora man, as it is now known to us.

debate ensued, as a result of which too many have left the home land for have been informed that the manuscript Americ, so that today the feeble-minded Our own Nordic race dates back some and illustration, prepared by Dubois are and dependent class, the men of low in 15,000 years, appearing in Scandinavia now in course of publication. Thus at tellect are relatively too numerous. This when the front of the ice sheet retreated last we shall become better acquainted class is taken care of by the community, from the southern shores of that country. with the nature and characteristics of and thus a heavy tax is placed on the in- Probably our race inhabited Denmark, this very ancient and extremely primitive telligent who must support the weeken Belgium and Northern France at this relative of man.

minded. As one emiment Scandinavian said to me:

en It is betty for a poor max to be born feeble-minded than intelligent

YOUHOW COMMAND.

PEXING, October 21st, It is unoficially reported that Wa Pei-fu has invited General Ma Chi to

pointment as Commandant of Yochow and Loyang with a view to the latter's ap the Hunan-Hupeh border, and has asked the Government's sanction accordingly.

A Paris message states that the French oficial attitude towards the coup is one of cautious reserve, as it is not yet clear whether the merchant Deckers, who is head of the movement at Aix-la-Chapelle is noting in accord with the principal Separatist leaders. The opinion here is that if unity of view prevails among the Separatist leaders the movement inay well spread all over the the Rhineland, in its present state of high tension. It is officially declared that the French will not intervene unks required to protect to Peking and report on the situation the lives and property of Allied nationals or nationals working for the Allies,

A Brussels message states that the Government has instructed the Belgian military authorities to observe the stric

SITUATION IN SHANTUNG.

PEKING; October 21st. Hsiung Ping-chi, Civil Governor of Shantung, has been instructed to proceed

since the retirement of Tien Chang-yu

UNREST IN GERMANY.

test, neutrality regarding the Separatist DIFFERENCES ME

coup, interfering only in case of disorder and for protection of life.

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REVIEWED BY TROTSKY.

Moscow, October 21st.. Trotsky, in a vigorous speech review

BETWEEN REIGH AND BAVARIA

THE

claim that they are actuated by the same

A Munich meange xays Yon Kahr in a

Marxism:

reported to the police.

JUMPED OVERBOARD. FAMILY WORRY INCITES JAPAN

ESE TO JUMP FROM SHIPS

quickly grabbed a lifebelt, and was picked up hye of the ship's boats.

"PATRIOTISM AND THE

DICTIONARY,

ITALIAN TAX ON FOREIGN

WORDS.

namely, of Neuli

WE WITHE CAVE MES

THE

A REAL LIFE DRAMA.

WHY ATTEMPTED HOLD-UP FAILED.

thir cr- New Stone Age That the HOME OF PRIMITIVE MAN ed the, retreating fee-front northward, is Since early man lived in England, in for men of intelligence, are taxert to such shown by the implements he left behind. Germany, in Java, in widely distant re-an extent that life becomes a burden.” The Italian Government has placed a Preceding our own race by from ten gions of the Eur-Asian continent he was Realizing these conditions, the Scamlin- LONDON, October 21st.

tax on all foreign words used as advertise to twenty thousand years was that of the indeed a great traveller. Each of the avian peoples have set on foot a move Despite their grave differences both inent. This has been done in a patriotic art-loving Cro-magnons, the post-glacial three river drift finds represents a disment to keep the best men at home, and spirit to make Italians understand that inhabitant of all Western Europe. The tinct race and therefore argues a long such a movement has also been begun in the Reich and the Bavarian Government their own beautiful language is all-auf-intelligence, the artistic and spiritual antecedent history, I believe in the the United States. This new radial

ficient and needs no outside help qualities of the Cromagnon de monopristic origin of the human race "ciousness in a hopeful Signal with it

But the air is full of protests, for there surprising. With a body like our own, for no satisfactory proof of nolyphyletiam before our eyes we need not

despair desire, namely the strengthening of Ger are many trades and professions where and a brain as inrge is, or larger than his ever heen discovered. Thus the three when it becomes more widespread. the mandom, but simultaneously accuse, the foreign words are almost a necessity, and ours. Supericy individuals of this race fossil races, the Trial, the Filtdown and course of human evolution will again take

for certain modern words there is no would have been capable of becoming the Heidelberg race must themselves begress of the human race will be menye

"an upward trend and the future of pro- other side of dieruptive influences,

Italian equivalent." I yield in patriot senior wrangler at any of our modern distant descendants of an earlier ances ism to no one." said a hairdresser, and universities. We may well ask, what was tral race. Where did this live and have I am willing to give up salon de toilette, the long antecedent history of this man, its origin And this brings us to the ing international affairs, said he was of statement to Pressmen insisted the but if I don't put up at least one coiffeur what the length of time required for the question, involved in the title of this ad- the opinion that the general situation in Bavaris had rejected all idea of separa to me to be shaved? And word that mind The Cro-magnons came to Europe observe that early man was not a forest outside my shop, what foreigner will come development of such n body and such a be the Home of Primitive Man We dress as announced. Why Mongolia may Germany was favourable to a victory for

tism, and its action was purely directed will be taboo under the new regulation from Asia-appearing first as a wave of living anium-for in forested lands evolu is "bar" That's all very well," said immigration a rising tide that spread the workers, who did not require active against the policy of the Reich. The harassed barkeeper, then find me westward from his ancestral home on the tion, of man is exceedingly slow, in fact help.

Government was not ngalast the Relch another word that will express the same Asiatic continent,

there is retrogression as plentifully eri-

The Kentish village of Farningham we Analysing the probable attitude of the

thing. A bar is a place where people He declared that its attitude was dictated drink without sitting down. If Forty thousand years ago, western lived in the forests were backward in

denced in forest living races of to-day, the serne on August 24th of the cutan Power, he declared that Great Britain by opposition to internatimalism and

Those South American Indians which drama in real life cases cafe they all expect little tables!"

well dressed man walked into Far was powerful only overseas and France

Then there are the trade signs which Europe was inhabited by the Neanderthal development as compared with these livningham Post Office, where Mr. Thomas, have been engraved on marble or painted race, A race of four-browed men with ing it the open. Of the latter, those the postmaster and his wife were at work was nuable to occupy the whole of Ger-

An Imperial Government manifesto in of the floor. Are people expected to pull suggestive of the anthropoid-apes. They than those living in the river drifts all the money you have got in the officer

on walls, or even encrusted into the tiles many characters of the head and jaws living in uplands were more advanced behind the counter. The man held out a revolver nud said, "Hands ip!'"Taht many, though the Bourgecisio were cap- Berlin, however, describes the latter claim their shope to pieces to get rid of the lived in carts, because at that time the Mongolia was probably not a densely obnoxious words? One man strenuously climate was rigorous, the ice sheet still forested country this is indicated by the as wilful misrepresentation, and ways the defends the word chic on the ground that covered large portions of the continent. animal remains found there in the car Poland had the choice of being a Rosso- Bavarian appointment of Von Lowow is it is not foreign but international, and The period of cave-life in human history lier deposits An alert race cannot Gorman barrier or the bridge to Russia's an open breach of the constitution of the bringirrefutable proofs of his conten- lived in caves only during and after the can never be a centre of radiation for therefore partly Italian. He says he can was, however, a relatively short one, man develop in a foresta forested country reconstruction. Russia needed peace, but Empire, Goneralissimu Von Berckt, in tion. A motor opener at dilan has offer and of maximum glaciation. Before man, Ner enn the higher type of man if war should be forced upon her, she

ed to give up the word garage if the and after cave-time, mon lived mainly develop in a lowland river bottom country on order to the Reichswehr, warns the municipality will find him an Italian surd in the open, along the river bottoms or with plentiful food and luxuriant segera Seventh Bdtarian Division to remix that they exactly the sceneanu ver drift, or on the uplands or plateaus, tion. It is upon the plateaus and rela loyal to the oath to the Reich and uncon-means a livery stable and obviously pre- Such a mode of life is conducive to the tively level uplands that life most fers to horsea, so that won't do. So far development of the finest physical and exacting and response to stimulus most ditionally ob their highest military the municipality has not given him an moral qualities of the race, for in the beneficial Mongolia always has been on Going out, he found a contable z the Commander

answer. Hotel-keepers are indignant be open in inter-tribal competition, ineupland country through the Age of Mam corner of the road, and together the tra cause they say that the word hotel is sistance to and conquest of a hose mals and before. It was probably a coun went into the pot office. All that ha understood to mean a first-class house, natural environment, and in the opportu-try only in part forested, mainly open, happened in the space of a minute. COLUMN

CZECHOSLOVAKIAN VISITOR while albergo, like the French auberge, nity for free migration lee the stimulant with exhil rating climate and, with condi- were still arguing the point id

implice a lower standard that carries man up the ladder of adtions Butleiently difficult to require Thomas,when the two police Losbox, October 21st.

The words coupon and cheque will dis-vancement, Life in the open preceded healthy exertion in obtaining food suge leapt into the shop and diang LONDON, October 21st. The traditional pilgrimage to Nelson's

appear from hanks to be replaced by by 400,000 years the period of life in the ply. Where food supply is abundant and man who had been very nerv Masaryk, the President of Czecho- cedole" and "assegno. Tea-room will caves, and when a face which has develop easy to obtain stagnation and retrogres. It was all done, Columa marked Trafalgar Day, large Slovakit, after a State visit to Paris, instinct at five o'clock will guide the open, broad and varied environment is Indies and Central America to day, can there was no struggle

vanish, and one can only trust that sheered under the stimulating influence of an mom set in. The negroes of the West

time numbere of people, including parties of arrived in London and was welcomed at British to a Sala da The Confection temporarily forced by the exigencies of by orking only a day or two obtain rest hote Boy Seduts and Girl Guides, inspecting the station by large crowds, including the expressions, marrons glaces, and fon its latcut energy turns to new endeavours, This has made of them shifters, fary

ers say they must be allowed to retain the climate to seek shelter in the caves suficient food supply for the entire week taken from fi the many floral tributes from all over the Lord Albemarle, representing. His dants Who would want them if they were called marroni ghiacciata and fon- Majesty, Lord Derby, and other Ministers denti

able of acts of madness.

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They were not afraid of him, though these respected the weapon, so they began to argue the point with him. ***

linema who we working on a pole master or his strange visitor, a telephone Meanwhile, unknown to either the post

heard the conversatio He spoke to the phone and the noto nearest exchange on portabls telew

polion sergeant lives four doors from the post office and he was advised by tele phone.

ment was when

its evolution follows a new direction: lot deteriorating rapidly, whereas ander Buch men sta benefited spiritually and the old conditions in Afrins they were an Intellectually by life in caves, for such active and developing ren In the up quiries