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Newspaper Page Textit- - 1:2 HIE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL" 19, 1921 ' M a . . T" " ' ' i - i i i' i . , . ill r ri 'Mill ciii I rn - IMHI.HIU.tU 1:1 tush fascist! and Communists Engage in Fierce - Battle ROME, April 18. Fourteen person were killed and lint wounded la fighting today be. taeentlte fascist and communists hi I uacany' province. The militant fasclsti are in death -grip's with the communists ; i several town in Tuscany. Four I hundred fascist! left Florence In tne morning for "work propagan 'datin the turrnnnitlnv tnwna . Whey arrived In motor trucks at jPrato, where they took possession v J,of the town and forced the rom- manlst town officers to hoist the 'tri-polor on the 'public buildings. Several communist wre i!r:ie red from their beds and forced to in their resignation from the party and to cry "Long live Italy." " On the way to the next village they were ambushed by eommun- j?is. A fierce battle ensued, i ' Another affray took place when , fascist! front Arezao were fired on by communists. There was a hot exchange of shots. ILL Statue of Venezuelan Soldier Will be Unveiled v . . Today , NEW YORK. April 18. Hon oring the memory sof General 81 mon. Bolivar. .Venezuelan soldier and. statesman, 'President Hard ing will deliver the : principal ad dress tomorrowat the unveiling of an equestrian statue of the 'patriot In Central park, given to ; New York by Venezuela. jThe president's address will be delivered before a' gathering of . Latin-American diplomats and is expected to contain: an outline of the policies of the! United States In, Its relations wltb the, countries tojhe south." . i f ! A call at the Lighthouse asso . elation for the', blind wjll be the . president's -only public 'act aside frm the unveillag ceremonies. fThe- president, accompanied by .11 s. Harding. Dr. E. a Sawyer, his physician,' G. B. Christian Jr., M secretary and' personal friends will go to New York by special train. They 'will return here late It night. , . New Head of Chinese m '; Republic Win Resign - . :. ' -, ; i,l $AN. FRANCISCO, April 18. . Dr Sun Yat Sen, elected "preet dent Of the Chinese republic" by : the! Canton or southern govern ment, has .decided to resign, ac cording to- cable advices received train Canton, today by the Cbin ese World; a local Chinese lan guage dally newspaper. i i Portland Chamber Asks . I Re-Purchase of Vessels Portland,, April 18-Tne members forum of the chamber of commerce here today adopted a resolution addressed to the Spokaae. Portland ft Seattle rail way company calling upon It to exercise its option for the re 1 purchase from the ; government of the steamers Great Northern andfl Northern PaHfic, and to placid the vessels again upon the run between the Colnmbla river and ,San ' Francisco. Two steam ers (Were taken by the govern ment for war service and had notaille careers In the transport service. ' if SOLDIER POET T Gabriele D'Annunzio Weds Signorina Luisella Bac- . cara Musician GENEVA, April 18. Gabriele D'Annunzia, . soldier-poet, was married In a civil ceremony Satur day in a village near Lugano, to Signarlna Luisella Baccara, an Italian pianist, says a Lugano dis--patchj They are spending a honey moon! In the Italian lake country. SJgnorina Baccara was in Flume several months while D'Annunzio was In control. She refused to leave when, an attack was immi nent,! declaring she 'would rather j FOREVER FREE from ASTHMA Hundreds of people are as tctlsued and delighted with the quick and PERMANENT relief they have ; received from the nse or our wonder ful sew. discovery, : Asthma Sera. Asthma and Hay-Fever, with alii their tortures, may now be i BANISHED FOREVER. Tear out this announcement ' and end at once to R.; M. a LABORATORIES 821 Alaska Bdg.. Seattle, Wn IK ffl ADDRESS MARRIES 1 be killed, itZa anmHed wh D'Annunzio left F.urae that he iiil lendled to marry her when he had been given a divorce from his first wlfev The poet's bride is 29 yearn old. ; PiAHHAR IT TOLERATED U, S, Will Not Countenance Hostilities Over Bound ary Dispute WASHINGTON. April 18. War between Panama and Costa Kica growing out of the boundary dis pute Will not be tolerated by the United States, it was leanred to day, authoritatively. Roth governments are under stood to have been informed that the ondurucy of Panama over ac ceptance of the White award, in sisted on by the American gov. ernnteint. must not be made the basis for the renewal of hostili ties. x Official reports recently have indicated that the peace of the is thmus: was about to bo disturbed. Panama was mobilizing her army while Costa Rica was assuming a bellicose attitude and had been assurred of support by Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. The American position Is under stood to be that the United States is bound by treaty obligations to safeguard the integrity of Pana ma and that any move by Costa mra would Justify (frantic action. There Is a considerable force of American troops In the garrison In the Panama Canal zone. This Is supplemented by the special service- squadron In Central Ameri can waters and the Atlantic fleet is In Cuban waters. U.S.CS Relay Coming J i To. Meet Washington LOS ANCELES. Cal.. April IS. The University of Southern California relay team, Including Charles j W. Faddockr Olympic sprint champion, will leave to morrow If or Seattle, Wash., to take cart in Pacific coast relay championships to be ' conducted by the University of. Washington next Saturday. Paddock will run in the half-mile relay and In a special combined 100-yard and 100-meter dash. Hough Takes Stand In Own Behalf SPOKANE, Wash.. April 19. Jay E. Hough, former bond brok er, on trial in superior court here charged with Urst degree forgery in connection with the alleged signing of Tell, Oregon, irrigation bonds, took the witness stand in his own behalf late today. He was still -being examined when court adjourned. DIET OF COITf Plainer ! Foods Prescribed , For Multnomah Patients PORTLAND, Ore., April 18. T-bone steaks, alligator pears and grape fruit are among, the arti cles of diet cut from the list here, after to be supplied to persons be ing supported by county charity here. The edict went forth, from the board of county commissioners today. Meats of the cheaper cuts. vegetables, starches, fruits and fats, all from a list compiled in the school of domestic science and guaranteed to provide all neces sary health-giving and body-build ing essentials will still be furn ished to the county's poor, it was said. The list of foods finally adopted will be given to Institution heads. county charges and grocers and butcher who have been honoring county orders, for their guidance. MAKES WOODEN LEGS. YORK, S. C., April 18. Dr. W. E. Irwin. 84. oldest white male citizen of this city, makes wooden legs. The doctor lost his own right leg by a fhell during the war between the states. He built a wooden leg according to his own notion and he has been making them for other people ever since. Warmsprings Dam Overflows at Riverside VALK. Or., April IS. Water began running over the top of the WarmspriDg irrigation dam at Riverside today, showing that 170,000 .acre-foot of irrigation water is stored in the reservoir which extends for ten miles Into the canyon of the Malheur river, or enough water for the full irri gation of close .to 600.000 acres of land. Directors of 1925 Fair Will Meet This Week PORTLAND. Ore.. April 18. Directors of the Atlantic-Paeifir Highways and Electrical exposi tion to be held here in 1925 will meet this week to outline the ad misistration policy for the fair. One of the first duties of the board will be to decide upon a site for the fair. Headquarters have been opened. Classified Ads, Jn The Statesman Bring Results Clli'iES CUT AGRICULTURE MAKES H rouble Over Reduction Freight Rates Stilt Continues of WASHINGTON. April is - Ap rirultural interests continued the'; demand today for a reduction m railroad 'freight rates. Secretary Wallace declared in a statement that a "substantial reduction would be "helpful no' and Carl Yrooman. former assist ant secretary of agriculture as serted before the American Farm Hureau Federation conference that rates "which will enable traf fic to move"' is the only "formula that can save farmers from ruin, tin- railroads from bankruptcy and th country from panic. lowering of charges on some of the basic commodities, said Secretary Wallace, would produce more- traffic for the carriers. Corn on Iowa farms, he said, was selling now at about 3ft cents a bushel as compared with a pre war normal of cent while the freislit rates and handling cost had doubled. The same f thin, be added, was true- of i other grains. Other basic comniddities. he continued, are from T.ti to too per cent above pre-war holttual prices. TARIFF TO COME Senate Action 'on Emergen cy Measure Not Expected Until Next Week WASHINGTON. April 18. Ac tion by the senate on the emer gency tariff and anti-dumping hill before-next week appeared improbable tonight when Chair man Penrose of the. finance com mittee announced after a brief hearing there would be further hearings on the anti-dumping pro visions. Although the combined bill was passed by the house Friday it was regarded as certain amend ments would be tacked on by the senate committee and possibly by the senate . Senator Penrose said, however, that committee amend ments were expected to be of a minor nature. Paper Mill Proposed By Capitalist at Bend A paper mill apparently is con templated at Bend, John Steldl of Bend has filed with the state engineering department an appli cation covering the proposed ap propriation of 120 second feet ct water from Deschutes river for the purpose of manufacturing pa per at Bend. Other applications have been tiled aa follows: By C. F. Ritter. of Days Creek, Ore., covering the appropriation of water from Stouts creek for ir rigation purposes in Douglat county. By Arnest D. Elrod, of Prine vllle. covering the appropriation of water from .Crooked river for irrigation of 4 0 acres in Croak county. By Adelsperger and Conrad, ot Marshtieftl. Ore., covering the ap propriation of water from a spring branch of Coos river for domestic purposes In Coos county. By George A. Given of Medford covering the appropriation of wa ter from Rogue river for irriga tion ot 51 acres in Jackson coun ty. By R. Holzgang. of Rnch, Or., covering the appropriation of wa ter from Forrest creek for Irri gation of a five acre tract in Jack son county. , By C. E. Carter of Portland, covering the construction of the Big March reservoir for the stor age of so, 000 acre feet of the waters of Bin Marsh creek, tribu tary of east fork of Deschutes riv er, for Irrigation parposes. Religion Crucial Problem Says New Reed President PORTLAND, Or., April 18. Religion is the crucial problem before the 20th century, accord ing to President Richard F. Scholz the recently elected president of Reed college who addressed a Reed chapel audience Wednesday on the subject. "The. Place of Re ligion in the Economy of the World." "Political and economic stan dardization is going on apace, but behind both lurke the problem of race and competitive world reli gions," said Dr. Scholtz. "The next few decades will be a real testing time for Christianity, not only In Its application to political, economic and social conditions within our national boundaries, but internationally as well. It is a mistake to believe that Christ ianity failed in the war. Relig ious, like political and economic institutions, may have proved tem porarily inadequate under the strain of a world cataclysm, but Christianity is not therefore to be relegated any more than democracy." is Bodyof Former Empress at Potsdam LONDON. April 18. The Tu neral train bearing the body of the former German " empress reached Potsdam shortly before midnight. The stations was cordoned by police. Prince Henry., the former emperor's brother,, the former crown princess, the Grand Duke of JJaden. Field Marshal von Hin- IHTW denburg and Generals Ludenderft and Mackensen were on the plat form. Officers mounted guard around the bier. A Herlin dis patch to the Daily Mail says the mayor of Emmerich, near the German-Dutch frontier placed on the coffin of the former German em press a wreath of thorns entwined with laurel, symbolizing the sad ness which overshadowed her in her last days. First Cherrian Drill Scheduled for Tonight The first Cherrian drill for the year will be held tonight from 7 o'clock under the captaincy of Carl I). Grabrlelson. The Cher rians have been called to gather at the Armory at 7 o'clock sharp and the drill will last for no more than one hour. This is only one of the regular drill practices nec essary to keep a marching boJy in form and nothing unusual in way of maneuvers. MEMORIES COST Harding and Secretary Mel lon Dig up New Bills WASHINGTON, April 18. Swimmin' hole memories cost i-res'dent Harding a $50 bill to day. A score of boys and girls intent on collecting a swimmin' hole fund trooped up to the White House, headed by John Wacker man, aged 12, who recently wrote Mr. Harding about the scheme and was invited to come up and sell- the president a ticket to a swimmin' hole benefit. Johnnie and his pals were staggered when Mr. Harding handed out the big bill. They did not have that many tickets with them, but he said he wouldn't worry abo.ut that if they would count him in on the pro ject fifty dollars' worth. Secre tary Mellon was with Mr. Harding at the time and he dug up a nice new $20 bill to add to Johnnie's collection. TO Twilight Baseball Circuit to Open Season First Mon day in May Organization of the Cherry Otyj twilight Haseball league .wlttj. Curtis Cross as president.' was ac complished at a meeting of local fans at the Y. M. C. A. last night. Representatives of the varfons teams that played in the league last summer were present. Th9 new league will play ita first game the first Monday evening in May, Five teams were organized, oae place on the schedule being left open.. The teams entered are from the state house, Spauldin Logging company. Valley Pack lag company, Hauser Brothers and the Y. M. C. A. At the end of the season a trophy will be award ed to the winning team. Other officials of the league are C. A. Kells, secretary; C. K. Knickerbocker and Carl Gabriel son, by-laws committee; Homer Hulsey and Glen Gregg, scheduJ committee; O. J. Hull, league membership; Dwight Quisenberr. official score keeper; Fred Sefton, O. M. Franklin and Elmer Mc Kee, official umpires. Training Camps To Open on June 16 WASHINGTON, April 18 The summer training camp schedule for. officers' reserve corps units shows June If. as opening dale for all camps except the signal ccrps at Camp Alfred Vail, N. J., which will open June 23. Among the camps are the following: Infantry Fort Snellint;, Minn., for seventh corps; Fort Logan, Colo., eighth corps; Camp Lew is, Wash., ninth corps. Field artillery Camp Knok, Ky.. all corps. cavalry Monterey, Cal., 7th to 9th corps. Coast artillery Washington university (St. Louis unit, and Fort Winfield Scott. Cal., seventh to ninth corps. Engineer corps Camp Humph rey. Va., all corps. Motor transport corps Presi dio. San Francisco. eighth to ninth corps. Air service Post field. Fort Sill, Okla., all corps. Ordnance Aberdeen, Md. Medical, dental and veterinary Carlysle barracks. Pa. Zionists Break' Loose From World President NEJV YORK, April IS. The Zionist organization of America through its president. Judge J. W. Mack, tonight announced sever ance of negotiations with Dr. Chalm Weizmann. president of th World Zionist organization for the raising and expenditure of a fund for the Jtne'lt of Palestie. Judge Mack declared the break came as the result of failure ot Dr. Weizmann to recognize de mands or American Zionists "for safeguards with regard to expen ditures." "Best after-dinner ever heard." What did he say?" t 'Waiter, let me check.'" Louisville Journal. epeech I have the Courier- SWIMMII HOLE HUE US T Cm CAMP SITE More Than One Hundred Visiting Cars Sunday, Mr, Albert Reports Over 500 people were enter tained at the automobile camp grounds Sunday, according to T. CI. Albert, 125 cars having visited the ground during the day. Most of the cars were from Van couver, Portland. Eugene and Cot tage Grove, and the majority of the visitors picnickers here for the one day. The grounds have been opened one month earlier this year than last, but already there have been quite a few cars taking advantage of the opportunity of using them. Most of the cars come by way of the southern route on their way north, a great many of them being from Arizona and New Mexico. The car farthest from home which, has stopped at the grounds this season so far was one from Jamestown, N. Y. Old Silver and Coins Prize in Legal Battle YAKIMA. Wash.. April 18. One hundred pounds of silver and gold coins, $3, 630, unearthed in a Chinese store here, are part of the fortune of Ah Bong, Chinese, who died in Seattle March 30, and now the prize in a legal battle of Ah Bong's white wife, Mary Bong, against his tong members whicli claim the estate, under an alleged will for a Chinese wife and two children in China. The case wIL be heard here April 22. Woman Stowaway Not Known in Seattle SEATTLE. April 18. Search of city directories for the past four years and a check ot families of the same name here, failed to show that Marie Scott, who was surrendered to the immigration authorities at Boston after cross ing the Atlantic as a stowaway on the steamship Princess Matoika, and claimed Seattle as her home. had ever lived here during that period. Much Whiskey . Is Out of Bond WASHINGTON. April 18. The government's recent liquor cen sus showed a total of 1,500,000 gallons of whiskey out of bond, in the United States, prohibition officials announced tonight. Count was made of stock "on the floors" of wholesale dealers. Officials Indicated probably of a partial lifting of the ban ban against the withdrawals from government bond. Consideration is tjelng given to regulations which would permit withdrawals by wholesale druggists. ONTARIO VOTES "BONE 'DRY' TORONTO. Ont.. April 18 On tario today voted for "bone dry" prohibition on the referendum to stop the importation and sale of Intoxicating liquors in the prov ince, by a majority unofficially placed at between 1 2D, 000 and 200,000. These figures were pre dicted upon an estimated total of about 600,000. Sheriff Charged With Accepting $50 Bribe SAND POINT, Idaho, April 18. Preliminary hearing of the case of William Kirkpatrick, sheriff of Bonner county, Idaho, charged with accepting a bribe of $r0, is scheduled to be held here tomor row. Sheriff Kirkpatrick assorts that he is the victim of a plot by his enemies. It is alleged the bribe was riven Kirkpatrick by liquor run iierf. operating between the United State? and Canada. Congress to Get First Hand Russians News WASHINGTON, April 18 First hand information about conditions in in Bolshevik Russia Is to be obtained by members of the sen ate and -bouse from M. A. Schwartz, a former California so cialist, who recently returned from that country, where he and his wife were imprisoned for four months. Members of the house and senators have invited Mr. Schwartz to appear this week at an informal meeting of membora of congress. Washington Lets ' Highway Contracts OLYMPIA. Wash., April 18. Contracts for road construction and grading in eastern Washing ton were let by the state high way commission today, as fol lows: Pacific highway, paving 6.21 miles, Silvana to San wood. In dependent Asphalt Paving com pany. Seattle, $215, $94. Olympic highway, paving 4.1 miles between Olympla and Perry creek, S. A, Micerl, Seattle, $137, S46. Newsy Notes of State Industrial Growth . Polk and Clackamas counties' are going to have soil surveys conducted by college professors. Many counties have rich soils but need land cleared and common labor applied with manure more than surveys. The Drain-Divide highway to be paved, 14 miles to cost $495. 40. New state highway bridges In REVIEW OF -,t y - Kinjr George of England has called the ariny reseirvc ftnd volunteers to active Ser vice in-the threatened industrial revolution. The King action was caused by the refusal of flie striking coal miners to renew negotiations withfmihtf owners and the decision of the Triple Alliance" to strike on Tuesday unless the mirier" termR for a conference are met. 1921 to be built at a cost of $1,045,000. Of these $519,700 were left over from 1920. Eugene 15 miles highway above Blue River to be surfaced. Baker $1,000,000 for improve menCs programmed in city for 192r. Portland Woolen mills at St. Johns now running night and day wool cheap. Prineville Sugar beets to be given test on the Ochoco project. Portland Willamette Iron and Steel to build $150,000 boiler shop. T. B. Wilcox to erect $100,000 hospital. Emanuel hos pital will erect $32,000 dormi tory. About half the salmon canner ies will operate on the 1918 scale. Yamhill building a $5,000 gym nasium. Forest service to complete road to Lost Lake by July 1. Willamina will build $3,000 community hall. Southern Pacific to spend $100 000 on yard improvements at Roseburg. Condon building a 12-room school with gymnasium. Jacksonville branch railroad Is being rebuilt. Hood river New bov factory will be running shortly. Portland Milk prices advanee from 10 cents to 11 'cents per quart. Portland Building trades workers get ten percent cut- Eugene New sawmill near here now in operation. Eugene flour mill does business of $720,000 in 1920. Hood river to have new box manufacturing plant. Coos Bay Buehner Lumber Co. resumes operations. Hood River New tourist hotel near here nearly finished. Lebanon cannery to be in op eration in time to take care of fruit crop. Dallas Construction of new auditorium planned planned soon. Prairie City has new store building. Better water supply for Milton assured. St. Helens shipyard resumes work after being idle for several months. Stanfield to have $60,000 high school. Roseburg Prospects for big crop of apples this season declar ed excellent. St. Helens Milton Creek camp resumes operations. Milton Much building now under way in this section. Wheeler Brightdo Mills Co. resumes operations after a five months shut-down. Ashland Paving to resume in Jackson county. Bend Shevline-Hlxon mill is again in operation, running one shift. Albany Lincoln county people buying road bonds recently sub scribed to complete grading of Pacific highway from Albany to Harrisburg. Lebanon to Improve school grounds. Roseburg Large amounty of new acreage to be set out to broccoli this year. Cottage Grove Hay crop val uable in Lane county. Salem-Dallas road assured. Sandleton $132,227.88 is am ount to be spent dn Umatilla county roads for 1921. Springfield Moderp new build ing to be erected here. E More Than 20,000 Refu gees on Dalmation Coast Thank Kindly Gobs RAGUSA, Dalmatia, April 15 The generosity shown by the of- ncers and men of the American warships in the Adriatic com manded by Rear Admiral And rews will never be forgotten by more than 20,000 of the Russian refugees from the Crimea, who, infected with typhus, fled from the bolshevists and tound refuge nere on the Dalmatian coast. The American sailors' tender ness in. keeping the children clothed and fed and the outpour ing of pocketbooks and stores on the ships for relief is the chief topic of conversation in the Rus sian colony and the refugees re maining in this district. "They have saved us. They are the brightest remembrances of our unhappy existence." is the most common sentiment expressed about here. The bluejackets of the flagship Olympia. and the destroyers Al lien, Brooks, Gilmer, Reuben. James and the Sturtevant have fed 5000 persons dally and have even taken clothing from their ecu ln.T-u tiuiumg irUIU 1 , ... . . . 1 own uacss 10 gire to tne refugees. HIGHEST S CITY OF LONDON VOLUNTEERS. yh - zft t-xi When the refugees landed at Cattaro bay and other places it was found that no preparatioiliud been made for their arrivalthe. sailors worked hard to mak! dwelling places for thent. They cleaned the old barracks. .Un'l hangars and sometimes made, up gangs of Russians who assisted in the general cleaning up. s-f Upon an outbreak of typhus later the soldiers brought into-u improvised disinfecting plaTtt8. steaming apparatus and hathsnd eliminated the dirt and verm m which the Russians had accunj u lated in their clothing thrtittKh the winter. S. With real genuine generosiiy. Admiral Andrews' men when thy saw the destitute children, hurtjfry and ill-clad mothern, would (Sail:? them to the local stores and, frbt-t their own pockets, outfit them from he.ad to foot. The Russian women showed the most grateful appreciation of t he sailors' work, although they were powerless to repay them. CapUi'n Wyman of thc'Olympia received, a long note from the Russian woiii en elxolling the sailors' generosi ty, declaring that the American boys had brought hope to tlie hopeless women and children who had been driven -out of their coun try. -M Colonel W. B. Jackson, the he!'' of the American; Red Cross mis sion here told the Associated Press that the United States nav,t did fine work in nipping the cjpi demic of typhus in the bfid. San Francisco Fire Fighters Yearn for Old Com panions SAN FRANCISCO, April 14 -i- San Francisco veteran firemen,; still yearn for the old fire horsep.;f i ney nave mentioned it to ta chief. ' -4 "It's like this," one driver sail today. "You can't get any com: panionship out of a gasoline en gine. You cannot rub one of these locomotives we have now on the nose or get one to eat out of your hand. "In the old days when we hid had dreams rbout three alurm fires. It was comforting to heer the horses munching and eiiampr ing in the stalls below us. It soothed us. Now we can dream fO VISIT SICK I VETERAN Hi nun rnn iinnnrn l-UH HUKutb v k Of Mr? s , i r v- 1 I - . - 4 v.- .a - v V O Thcda Bara, famous morie 1 i I : ' f i I 1 J-'l Mr VC " t. ' V,. 1" ' If! Jite? W-ho 18 111 i tbaTcltj MIsh Bara was one'of tT ?wnBuwnea passengeri 60 th Adriatfo when that ba liner sailed out of her Kpw'Ynrt rru. t.. "P ' " I JI YT1 Ant m nuiw A.tl.i 1 . -"Tv mu wmivai tasen . 1 "rkW-i' o- m n until we kick all the bedclothes off. There's n0 stamping of the trusty hoofs to wake us upi or thi food old nicker to tell us to go baHc to sleep again. "Believe me, boys, it's lone some in those big; firehouses at night without the old boys. 1 wish they were back. ! "Did you ever 8ge a police man's horse follow him around like 4 dog? Well, take that po liceman's horse away from him and he'a lost, that's all. IUs tbfl same way with a f Iranian." I San Francisco's old flrehorsea are "on pension" on a farm near Martinez, far from the maddening jitngle of the fire alarm. And re port has it'that some of the fire men "sneak away" from thfl house at times and go up to the farm and talk over old times with the "old boys." ; i Travel into Yosemite ! j ; Park Opens Earlier BAN FRANCISCO, April 18. -i General automobile travel ; into Yosemite park opened this! year early last week, nearly a month earlier than ever before. Th$ ma chines entering the reservation go over the Coulterville road, which was opened early this yeatf through the efforts- of the cham-, l;t-r of commerce of Stockton and .Mddosio anad the management of! Yosemite lodge. WIHELKKS DELAYED i STOCKHOLM, Aril 14 'the building by the Swedish govern nient of the contemplated high power wireless station in Sweden i for wireless communication wits. America nas been .postponed low iasrj to the general economic de predion. j TItYIXti TO HELP. i We adults bluff children ta thoroughly that the little dears revere us like gods. Hence it comes as a "great shock when a rare; child now and then shows he is oh to our bluff." The speaker was W. L. George, the JEnglish feminist whose Am erican lecture tour (has- turned out $o disastrously from the fin ancial point of view. "1 know a yoiyig mother' he went on, "who, as she put ler little boy to bed the other night, baid jln a-most virtuous manner: i " "Have you said your prayers, Bobby?' " - Yes, mamma. a " 'Did you ask God to make you a good boy?' f " 'Yes, mamma. And then the youngster added, 'And I put in a ,word for you and father, too.' " SISTER IN PARIS -' it - Ji 1 -f . ' ? 1 ktonhnn un t t- IU, XUV- iitun; VI luQ . npoa Mr departarew c J i 4 1-.. I . . u i Z Z S i 4 ! ,.11 WW HI 4 5' - . ' V - ' ' 'if .