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TKLKPHONE 75 No. 131. pug Kture Synd., Inc written ill the Cats- Ltains, 2500 feet above The air here is worm much per cubic iIip air of sea level find the sun's rays, freed iniDediment ot wuu humid atmosphere, are Lrerful. vour children to the lins, every year, if you till be able to do it some ble to travel all over the when airplanes shall (hiuced the cost of travel nt. and, with emula ting competition, and lent meu concentrating general welfare, instead own selfish, accumula- sounds like Utopia, that our manner of with its 25,000,000 auto- millions of bathtubs, light, and water run- 'wherc, would seem than Utopia to Moore, that name to his im- h nappy country. --t ever buy real estate, mid like to store up spoil your children, few mountain or high U near a great city, tak- Irt to 'select 'theni with tr gently slanting tops, irplane landings. Men 1 live forever, crowded Is, like ants in their hills. ities and slums are born msportation difficulties, disappear. I respecting men will live 'ground, like the eagles, to their work, in sepa- ;ialized cities, landing city's roof goine: down 'vators." One city will finance, others for vari- llastries, others for mer- ing, wholesale or retail. Ms ;of prettily colored driven by women, will h the department store iressmakers' city. Buy l:,in lands for your iiildren, but do not ncg- lod eity lots for .yourself r widow. Tford passed bis sixty- 6l"hday last Thursday. Nled it "just another V celebration, no biitli- Fkf. He spent some time ?JWen, more time in his "r?, read with pleasure lM from Edison, Fire M other old friends, ;'"(led to business. kli , "'" on toward forty 1-7" aiscouraged, tlllnlc ' ho iu past forty. I Merged from obscurity. t nuiish .... ij uwmuoiies w uJLP0ple m tn United teonu JL' . . . . .. Hri.TJ. " inic tney are I hi . mlght member that t-xaTZ "" " a week, lTJ" couldn't live on that Iw J00 to work at night C', 1 a week, and ft IT " TO" have It In h iL:..Ulouan1 T'ara ago. . J"n and hundreds of Plotters, , f Usi. . ' one hundred F t Jtly ,or w ke but 501 PW out. in high t wrninl1 muil. or hun 1 thousandA of hd on Ki- i. f'ttLlf1' ot m"e than two iS?11' Compare that i jmaT ' , Proauction. with i llh 0Ur oom and de- t.w nundrd men i?nnd thirty, lour -Jljjecu. dlacover. that Harney County Stockman Succeeds Redmond Man On Highway Commission No Call For Special Is Final Decision- Diversion Into Rogue By Nine-Mile Tunnel Would Interfere With Fish Says State Hydro Commission. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 1. (AP) Governor Julius L. Meier today an nounced t,ie appointment or Wil liam Hanley, Harney county stock man, to succeed M. A. Lynch, of .'Redmond, as a member of the state highway commission. In a second statement issued today me governor said he had decided definitely not to call a special ses sion of the state legislature to con sider tax legislation. In hiB stutement announcing the appointment of Han ley, the gover nor said; "Mr. Hanley has for years been an outstanding figure in the civic field and business world of the state of Oregon. He has been, a good roads enthusiast for years and has made a close study of the road prob lem confronting Vie state. Movte For Harmony " "Because of his long Interest and familiarity with these road problems and his business experience, I am convinced that the appointment will not only make for harmony on the commission but also be productive of greater efficiency In the carrying out of the economy program of the administration. "In. this connection I want to make It clear that when I refer to economy that I have in mind a re duction in the administrative costs of the commission and not a re trenchment in our highway con struction program which should be extended and broadened as far as possible in order to alleviate the un employment situation." Lynch was named a member of the commission by Governor Norblad a little more than a year ago. Nor blad removed Robert W. 8awyer, Bent), from the commission to make room for Lynch. Governor Meier re-appointed Lynch' last March. Mumnutrr Action Unconfirmed reports circulated here said Lynch had submitted a conditional resignation at the request of the governor but that the form of Vie purported resignation was not acceptable to the governor and that he relieved Lyncn 01 lurtner amies In his order without acting on the asserted resignation. N The governor's decision not to con vene the state legislature In special session was disclosed in letters sent to the legislators and to members of the Oregon taxpayers equalization and conservation league. "After making a careful canvass of the existing situation." the gov- I ernor wrote. "I have determined that ! it is inadvisable to convene the state legislature in special session." In indicated, however, t.hat he wished the tux league to continue Its elforts to effect tax reduction. 4 PLAN 6 A J. HOP ACROSS PACIFIC SEATTLE. Auk. 1. (API Sudden stonna that swept the Bering sea and reduced celling and visibility to prac tically nothing at Nome and Fair banks caused the DostDonement to day of the proposed non-stop refuel ing flight of Reg. L. Robblns and Hurold S. Jones. Port Worth, Texas, filers, between Seattle and Tokyo. The Texans said they hoped to get better weather tomorrow lor a take off about 6 a. m. (P. 8. T.) RUSSIAN SHIP CBUSHED BY SIBERIAN COAST ICE POINT BARROW, Aiaska, Aug. 1. .,mi tko united States signal corps received an appeal for aid last night from a Russian snip. m Tschoucotk, crushed by the Ice on the Siberian coast across from Point unn. iiu.tn Th Rhln suld all but one member of the crew had been rescued. lrvttTT.w rutZKK Oreiron Dehy- ir,.inmnt. rn. olant busy getting out UUtlal order of 10 ma chines for growers oitg L.V SALEM. Aug. 1 (AP) The hydro electric commission today announced rejection of the application of Char les H. Lee of Berkeley and Romalne W. Meyers of Oakland, California, for a proposed hydro-electric project in volving the storage and appropria tion oi waters or the Illinois river In Josephine county. The order of rejection stated the reason is that the plans show a pro posal to divert waters of the Illinois river by means of a nine-mile tunnel and other works Into the channel of me Kogue river for use at a series of plants. , Such plants would involve the use of a high dam and would interfere with the free passage of migratory fish up and down the river. The application for permit of sev eral projects to be constructed by the same applicants on the Rogue river In Josephine and Curry coun ties had been rejected by the com mission at a previous meeting. The order further stated that the 1027 legislature passed a law making It unlawful for any person, firm or cor poration td build In the channel of the Rogue any dam or hydraulic structure which would interfere with the free passage of fish. 4 PENNEY SPEAKER TO AT Store Magnate At Crater, Diamond Lakes Over Week-End Trip West To Give Economic Survey IS SILENT L0CAT1VEILED Friends Continue Calm De spite No Report Arrival At Moose Factory Last Word At 1:15 P." M. NEW YORK, Aug. 1. (AP) Tile fastness of the timber-studded Can adian northland tonight veiled the whereabouts of Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh, but several clrmumstaiices attending their holiday flight to ward the orient kept friends here from entertaining any great anxiety. At 8:30 p. m. (E, S. T.) no word had been received from their plane, bound from Ottawa to Moose factory. 4 til miles distant, since 1:15 p. m., when Mrs. Lindbergh messaged the station of the department of nation al defense at Ottuwa that they still were "traveling1 north. Although at that time they should have been close to their destination, located on the southern tip of James Boy. the message gave no position. Flying conditions were reported ideal. The couple's desire to proceed to ward the orient at a leisurely pace, without maintaining a llxed schedule, the presence aboard the plane of a radio which several times before l.as given trouble and the numerous lakes arioruing miming piuces were reasons advanced by friends for not becoming alarmed. BATTLE FIRE IN EUGENE. Ore.. Aug. 1. (AP) About 300 acres of pasture land and timber were burned two miles south east of here today. The fire was still burning tonight and half a hundred men were trying to bring It under control. The fire was confined to the mils and pasture and no crops had been damaged. The flames tonight were spreading east toward the Pacific highway ami toward the south. Plreflghting In that area Is difficult because It is almost inaccessible Irom the highway. 4 l.eakv Hag l-ed to Arrest rilATTANOOOA. Auk. 1. (UP) Dill Underwood was an-ested for possession ot Intoxicating liquor when a paper oag no was tunning begun to leap. on pg, Xwo) Old Fashioned and Modern Ideas For Dress In Clash By Adelaide Kerr PARIS. Aug. I.-(AP)-The dress makers are battling over the winter silhouette. Today courturlers presented end displays of tiny tlp-tllted hats and presented mode drawing in spiration from historical periods all they way from the time of Lauls xiv to the gar nineties. The second group, announcing themselves In revolt against Ideas from "bygone days which cannot re turn." displayed styles simpler In de sign which they declared practical for modern women. One courturier. after stating he re fused to follow the old-fashioned and bustle effects, to the V'!rf11u!; of them are anxiously awaiting the HOW Of tne Dig airs-...--- ---- week-end and next week in the hope thw will clarity the situation. the full, swishing evening skirt of Empress Josephine's day, sa well as the form-fitting skirts and trains reminiscent of the Lily I-angtry mode. It also dlcipluys lace-draped cuff. Ja bot end off-shoulder neck lines. The other group, featured more modrrn designs, accenting original trimming details, color combinations and Intricate cut. Even these, how ever, displayed touches of historical inspiration In pepperine collars, sleeve puffed at the shoulder, and cavalier cuffs. One buyer said: "I don't understand how women can wear flounces or the wide skirts of the second empire days. They fit led well in the old barouche with several servants extending every serv l but not in the limousine. I be lieve, however, that harking back to the old style will generate Idea, and that's how new style are developed. J. O. Penney, prominent leader In business circles of the United States, well known philanthropist, and or ganizer of the J. C. Penney & com pany stores, will arrive In' Medford tomorrow morning from Crater and Dlumond lukes, where he Is spending the week-end. and will be guest speaker at the Forum luncheon to be held at the Hotel Medford. "Working Our Way Back" Is the subject he has announced for his address to be delivered at Vie lunch eon. The address is expected to comprise u survey of economic con ditions In the United Stutes. The Forum committee of the chamber feels fortunate In obtain ing such an able speaker as Mr. Pen ney and urges all business men and other interested persons to attend the luncheon. , Local service clubs. Rotary, Kl wanls. Lions and Actlvlans, have postponed other meetings of the week In order to attend the Monday luncheon and greet Mr. Penney. Musical entertainment has ' also been obtained for the luncheon pro gram. Preceding the principal ad- , dress, Don Runyard, yout.hful tenor, who recently completed several weeks' appearance at the Fox Para mount theatre In Portland, will sing. He la brought to Medford by the JEWELER HELD IN FATAL SHOOTING H. H. Loy. (left) K rk and. Wash.. Iewlr. u. rh.im.rt hu with having shot L. D. Todd, grain dealar, after ha accused the latter of being too friendly with Mra. Loy. J. C. Penney local Fox management. Joanna Ellis, soprano, will ulso contribute several numbers. First Visit Hern Mr. Penney's visit to Medford to morrow will constitute his first trip to this city and Is part or an itiner ary arranged for the head of the J. C. Penney organ! za tion, marking the opening of the new store In Seattle, at the locution formerly occupied by the Bon Marc he in the Puget sound city. After leaving Medford Tuesday morning. Mr. Penney will continue his tour, speaking nt Albany and Portland before going to Seattle. Many reservations have already been filed at Vie chamber of com merce for tomorrow's luncheon and a record crowd Is anticipated. Any one wlBhlng to attend 1 asked to telephone reservations In order that ample room may be provided. The luncheon will be held In the main hotel dining room, instead of In the regular luncheon rooms, In order to accommodate the crowd. Luncheon will be served at 13:15 and the program will continue until 1:30. FALLiilN HELD INJUSTICE EL PASO, Tex., Aug. 1. (AP) In a letter to President Hoover, made public here today, H. Foster Bain of New York, former director of the United States bureau of mines, de clare the Teapot Dome and Elk Hills, Caltf., naval oil reserve were leased 'for the soundest technical reasons" and Albert B. Kail was un justly convicted of accepting a bribe in connection with the leasing. In asking for clemency for the former secretary of the Interior, now serving a sentenc In the New Mex ico state penitentiary. Bain said .he himself was Fall's "principal agent" In negotiating the contracts and leases and "Full did not make the decision though he approved our recommendations, afur assuring him self they met the wishes of the navy department." GIVEN m ENVELOPES BERLIN, Aug. I I AP) Oermany's financial dlfflcultei are not over, but tonight the nation could luok buck over a week filled with actions which provide a bast for a strung hope of Improvement. Industry met another pay day and many of the big concern mau no uw of the recently extended right to pay salaries and wage in iiibtall-menu. PRINCE OF WALES EXCELLENT NURSE LONDON, Aug. 1. (AP) Miss Beryl Rlggs, actress, one of the three woman Injured Thursday when their automobile collided with a car, in which the Prince of Wales was rid ing, told the Dally Express today that the prince was, u, competent nurse. A reporter Interviewed her In a private ward of Windsor hospital, which' the prince engaged for her. U was fragrant with ruses and car nations sent by him. On the pat ient's forehead was a big plaster. "I saw the prince carrying my sister, who had fainted. Into the clubhouse of the golf club where the collision occurred," she said. "Her face was covered with blood." "The next thing I remember was the prince bathing my forehead, and bo competently, too. He stayed at. the qlub house bathing our wounds and talking ' to us for an ,iQir until -we, werq brought to the iiJc4r4V. '. -;; t ' , '"He seemed the only person really calm. Everybody else seemed dread fully worried.', MIbs Daphne Rlggs. the sister, was the more painfully hurt. The prince was unharmed. 1 ILLS OF WORLD BERLIN. Aug. I (AP) George Bernard Shaw, so Impressed by what he imw on a brief tour of Russia that he declares capitalism Is doom ed, asserted, when he passed through here on the way "back to London today, that It was "torture" to get back. Stalking up and down tho rail way station platrorm he poured out his scorn on the bankers who are trying to untangle the world' eco nomic problems. "Bankers." he said, "bath I They are the very ones who have made, a mess of things. They haven't the vaguest Idea what the trouble Is about. "The best remedy for the' world's Ills Is good Mrd work all around." fr r E ON RUM VESSEL WASHINGTON. Aug. I (AP) The shelling of the Canadian run runner, Josephine K, Ambrose Light in January by a coast guard boat was defended by the American gov ernment today In a note to Canada. The Ottowa government had pro tested the attack n upon the craft which resulted in the death of her master, Captain William Cluett. The American note today upheld the coast guard contention that the Canadian vessel was within an hour's nailing distance of the count when commanded by the patrol boat to stop. It Indicated the American gov ernment will pursue Its pending court action to force forfeiture of the cup lured vessel. E AGE OPON ALIMONY RENO, Nev.. Aug. I. (AP) Cor nelius Vanderhllt, Jr., and his wlff. ttie former Mary Davidson Weir of Chicago, whose separation last June caused a sensation, are ready to face each other In divorce court, possibly thl coming Monday. It wu reliably learned today that arter much bickering they ltd ar rived at an agreement on alimony payments, and that It now awaits only approval of Mrs. Vanderbllt's father, , . Oregon VYealher Fair Sunday and Monday but cloudy or foggy on coast; cooler In inteiior Monday, moderate north wind offshore. 10 HOURS BEHIND POST AND GATTY MOSCOW. Aug. 1. (AP) The American round-the-world fliers, Hugh Herndou Jr., and Clyde Pang born, arrived nt Omsk, Siberia, at 2:00 p. tn. (4 .00 a. in. E. 8. T.) today and left for Chita three hours and fifteen minutes later, report to the Toss agency here suld. Ill fortune dogged the flight east ward from Moscow across the spaces of Siberia. The filers made a forced landing at Jtellegari, ubout 160 mile from Kustanalsk In the Cassuck autono mous republic, earlier In the day. Jletlegarl Is about 1,7000 miles short ot Irkutsk, the goul the filers had st Wi'ien they took off from here. The filers left Moscow yeBtorday, Intending to make only two stops In the hop across the sea of OkhoUk and the Bering sea to Nome, Alaska, from where they planned to make a non-stop flight to New York. The filers wero approximately ten bours behind tlw time at the record holding round-the-world aviators, Wiley Post and .Hurold Outty, when they left Moscow. 4 OF E EXTENDED CREDIT NEW YORK. Aug. 1 . (AP) The credit to the Bank ot England, the rise In the Relchsbank's discount rate and the propositi to sell sur plus wheat and cotton to Germany provided the leading developments of financial Interest today. Share on the slock exchange firmed ufter some early easiness. The turnover In stocks amounted to 3D8, 050 shares. The 9250.000.000 credit to the Bank of England, extended by the two principal gold-holding1 central banks, came somewhat as a surprise, but Wall street saw It a a move to fortify the British bank's own effort to build up it gold reserves and the pound sterling. The Jump In the Relchsbank rate to 15 per cent from 10 Is considered as a constructive step, since It will attract foreign capital buck. to Ger IS CORVALLIS, Ore.. Aug. 1. (AP) The ruiik of dean emeritus has been conferred on Dr. Arthur B. Cordley, dean of the Oregon State College School of agriculture, and on J. A. Bexpll, dean of the school of com merce, by action of the state board of higher education. The appointments, announced to day, wilt become effective September first. Thl action, taken by the board in the form of resolutions, wu "in rec ognition of their long distinguished service to the stale and many notable achievements, which entitle them to r lief from the many administrative burdens and obligation born with unsparing devotion." POLICE DENOUNCED IN WICKERSHAM REPORT WASHINGTON, Aug, I (AP) The police forces of tne country were denounced by the Wlckersham com mission Unlay a generally incom petent, riddled with graft. In con nivance with criminals and crooked politicians, and too often falling to stop sensational crime. Pointing out. In an eighth report mad public by President Hoover, there was no authority for it to make recommendation to city officials, the commission said It could "but stale the fact.' Delake -Two-room addition to the local stfiool building under construction. FULL SPEED FOR PACKING HOUSES STARTS MONDAY Estimated 1500 Will Go To Work On Valley Bartlett Harvest-24 Cars Rolled Out During Week. Mttritord packing houses and others throughout the valley are In readlheRs today (or the official start or tho pear harvesting; season to open tomorrow. A few houses have been operating for several days, but not many on full schedules. Most all orchards wilt be picking Bartlett In the morning, a survey of the valley Indicates, crews were at work In some yesterday and A few are picking today. Twenty-four cars of Bartletta were shipped from packing houses during the past week to middle western markets. Kurope and Vie Atlantic coast. Four cars ot large Bartletts left the Medford Fruit company's warehouse last night bound (or Paris. They will go by boat from Han Francisco. Another car was Bhlpped to London by the same firm earlier In the week. 1.VI0 Will Work It Is estimated that about 1600 persons will go to work this week In the dltferent packing houses and orchards o( the valley. Among the changes In (rult packs noted this year Is an Innovation of the Medford Fruit company. All boxes are stamped with the gross weight which will Indicate to the purchaser exactly what la contained In the box. It will protect them against purchasing overpacked and crushed (rult which is a danger of the old system. The grower Is also given protection under the new way of more even box distribution. Extra poundage will in this way be avoid ed. i PORTLAND MILK WAR CURTAILS CITY'S SUPPLIES Enough For Few Days Only On Hand Authorities Move To Prevent Further Violence Gals- Dumped. E AFTER COLLAPSE WEST ORANOE. N. J., Aug. ((P) Thomas A. Kdlson who has been falling in health since his return tram Florida six weeks ago, suffered a sudden collapse late today but re covered, and was said to be resting quietly shortly afterward. John 81oan, son-in-law or Mr. Edi son, said the Inventor had been up and about "a few hours" each day re cently, but neighbors sild when he hod gone motoring the lust ten days It was necessary to carry him to the machine. 1 GETS LIFE SENTENCE EAST RIVER, Wis.. Aug. 1. (AP) Cieorse W. E. ((Jlgtfs) Perry, Mil waukee's "marrying prakeman," was convicted by a circuit court jury here 1st yesterday of first degree murder In the slaying of Cora Belle Hackett, Chicago, one of seven wo men he married blgamously, and was Immediately sentenced to life lmpros onment. Both the defendant and hi legal wife, Mary, collapsed .and became hysterical as W. L. Covey, foreman of the Jury, road the verdict. CALL BIDS FOR HUGE SUNNYVALE HANGAR WABHINOTON, Aug. 1. (APJ Th navy will advertise this week tor hltis for the construction of a giant dirigi ble hangar at Sunnyvale, Calif., which will rank among th great structures of tha aeronautical world. It will be th equivalent of three city block In length, one block in width and 18 stories In height. MEDFORD AVIATOR IN CIRCLE ABOUT CRATER CRATER LAKH (Bpl) Swooping down In graceful curves like some sjlgantlc eagle. John Wsage, well known Medford (Her, paid crater Lake a visit Thursday while out see ing the sights o( southern Oregon. Maintaining a high altitude (or sev eral circles, he finally descended within the ancient crater and (lew along below the crest of Cloudcap, one of the hlgi points of the rtm. Central Point aunset Ossollne Co. erecting distributing plant. PORTLAND, Ore.. Aug. 1. (AP) Portland's milk war had developed Into open conflict bocween producers and distributors tonight and state, county and city authorities were pre paring to intervene to prevent mora serious trouble. During the day one milk house was dynamited and 40 or 60 milk' trucks were stopped by striking dairymen and their loads of 176.000 pounds, of 81.876 gallons of milk, destroyed. Officials of the milk distributors' organisation said they had milk on hand for a (ew days' deliveries. When that Is exhausted, they Indicated, Portland may (ace a serious milk shortage. Ofdclala of the Dairy Co operative association, said however, the public would be protected against a milk shortage. May Mend Guards . A. M. Work, spokesman (or organ used Portland distributors, telephon ed to Olympla, Wash., and complain ed that apparently the Clark coun ty, Wash., aherKf, was waiting for bloodshed before 'taking steps to pre vent violence. He received assurance, he said, that Governor Hartley would send National Guardsmen to Van couver to preserve order, If neces sary. Meanwhile arrangements were be ing made here to have state police or deputy sheriffs escort milk trucks to Portland and Portland police were to convoy them to their destin ations. The conflict, which resulted from the distributors' refusal to accept price agreement worked out by rep resentatives of the producers, the Portland milk bureau and the state producers, the Portland milk bur eau and the state department of agriculture, was scattered through ' Washington, Yamhill and Clackamas counties In Oregon and Clark coun ty, Wash. , , . Trouble Ktarts Early . Trouble started early today after milk trucks had collected milk and started back to Portland. A group ot from 76 to 100 farmers gathered, at Vie Washington side of the Inter- ' state bridge and milk consigned to distributors on the black list was seised and poured Into the Colum bia river. At other point spike studded planks or large trees were placed across the roads to stop th trucks. A. F. Martin's milk house near Woodland was dynamited. At forest Grove striking dairymen raided the Producers' warehouse and dumped two truckloads of milk. An other truck wu seised nesr there, milk emptied from the cans and the cans fouled with krosene. . . 'ALFALFA' THREATENS CLAMP LID ON WELLS OKLAHOMA, Aug. l.-(AP) Gov ernor w. P. (Alfalfa Bill) Murray again threw down the gauntlet to day, this time for a showdown In his fight to force the major oU pur chasing companies to Increase the price or crude oil to 11 a barrel. At dawn, great valves were turned on In a score of oil fields and a fran tic race between throbbing pipe line currents and time was on. "Get some oil while the getting la good," was the slogan. GRASSHOPPERS LEAVE FARMERS DESTITUTE WASHINGTON. Aug. 1. (API Stale and federal forces were closely assoclsted today In efforts to extend relief In northwestern and central .states where drought and hungry hordes of grasshoppers have taken a costly toll. At the direction of President Hoo ver a survey wss In progress to de termine the extent of damage and the need of government funds for the punVisse of livestock fsed and control of the Insect Invasion. 1 Braverton Oround broken for con fectionery and lunch room to be erected here. Two Goats Main Baggage Of Gandhi on London Trip lly James A. Mills BOMBAY, India, Aug. 1. (AP) When Mahatma Gandhi sails two weeks hence as a steerage passenger for the London round table confer ence he will not even have a suit case, a tooth brush or a coat and hat. Ills only baggage will be two guets. a spinning wheel, a spare loin cloth snd a copy of Thorea's essay on "Civil Dlsobedlsnce." The goets will supply the milk which Is his principle article of diet. The steamship company broke a long-standing rule to allow t.em to be brought along. Mlaa Madeleine Blade. Gandhi's English disciple and attendant, wilt have charge of them, milking them twice a day white Gandhi watches. Bo that he will be In no danger of being swept overboard while he aleepa on the third class deck, the stesmsnip company will build a special guard rail around OancUil'a straw mattress. A score of Indian princes and other distinguished Indian delegates to the conference will travel In special suites but Osndhl goes as would the lowliest, a hard wood deck his bed, the sky his roof. If the weather get cold he will wrap a homespun blan ket around his (rail frame. Aboard ship he will live the' same as on land, rising every morning at 4:00 (or an hour of prayer, eating only dates and grapes and goat'a milk, spinning yarn for five .hours a day. fasting at regular Intervals, holding religious services every eve ning and observing every Monday as his day of silent meditation. The steerage passsga for the 7000. mile trip will cost about 1100. Soma of the cabins of tha prince win run . to 6000, , ... .:j .. . i"
