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MINIMUM TEMPERATURES.
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HooD00 NUMBER sCAREs CITY COUNCIL

ell reorganized. There were five hold
over members and eight new ones,
who were sworn in, making thirteen
on the board.
Councilman Vanderbilt called the
attention of the other members to the
unlucky number and laughed about it..
Nothing more was said about the mat
ter until late last night when Mr.. Van
der holt went home and died fifteen
minutes after, from heart failure.
This was the first disaster in the city
council of thirteen and those of super
stitiOus ideas are wondering if the
hoodoo number had anything to do
with it.
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BUYING, SELLING
AND BUILDING
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS !.

Martha G.. Barry to Swan A. Anderson, in Sec
tons 25 and 26-119-21, 1892
J. Smith Harrington and wife to Augusta p.
Eckelburg, lot 10, block II, Williams addition,
$4,000
Julia Braa and husband to David q. Evans, lot
Z, block 15 Minnehaha addition, $780,
Daniel marlborough and wife to Gustav Kuehn,
in section 4-119-22, 81 900.
Louis T.. Ingdahl and wife to Otto E. Nae9ele,
lot 2. block 10, Lake of the Isles addition.
1,4OO.
Arthur John and wife to Edward G. Settler,
lot 1. block 10, Village of Osseo. $500.
Nettie NJ. Gates ct al. to Belle Silbaugh, lot
25, Scalum Gates second addition 1925.
Frank Rohach and wife to Joseph f. Totu-
shek, lot %, block l., West Minneapolis. 81 $50.
Annie NJ Sheldon to Frederick c.. Zadach, lot
H., Coplin's Encouragement, 5000.
Anna l.. Zimmerly to Mary E. Best. in section
11-117-23, $2,450
Union Land and improvement company to P.
j. Vonderloh, lots IS and 10: block 50. West Min.
neapolis, second division, $3.50.
Four minor deeds, 81.
Total 15 deeds, $11 SOL
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Nevertheless, my hopes of political
appointment vanished, and [ returned
to my regiment to learn, after due
reflection, what a very lucky person
Was.''
Concerning Miss Morris, you
mean?'
Exactly. And now exit Elizabeth.
Not being cut out for matrimonial en-
terprise, I tried to become a good Of
icer. A year ago, when government
asked for volunteers to form Chinese
regiments, I sent in my name and was
accepted. I had the good fortune to
serve under an old friend, Colonel
sent Lord Ventnor to the far east, this
time in an important civil capacity.
met. him occasionally, and we found
we did not like each other any bet
ter. My horse beat his for the Pa
CODA hurdle handicap-poor old Sui
tan! I wonder where he is now
WAS your horse called Sultan ?"
Eyes. I bought. him in Meerut.
| trained him myself, and ferried him
all the way to China. I loved him
next to the British army
This was quite satisfactory. There
was genuine feeling in his voice now.
Iris became even more interested.
| Colonel Costobell fell i'll, and tho
command of the regiment deyolved
upon me, our only major being alb
| sent in the interior. The colonefs
wife unhappily chose that moment to
| firt, as people say, with Lord Vent
nor. Not having learnt the advisable
| ity of minding my own business. I
| demonstrated with her, thus making
| her my deadly enemy. Lord Ventnor
contrived an official mission to a
| neighboring town and detailed me for
the military charge. I sent a junior
officer. Then Mrs. Costobell and no
| deliberately concocted plot to ruin
me-he, for the sake of his old AMI
mosity-you remember that had also
crossed his path in Egypt-she, be-
cause she feared I would speak to
her husband. On pretence of seek
| ing my advice, she inveigled me at
night into a deserted corner of the
club grounds at Hongkong. Lord Vent
nor appeared, and as the upshot Of
| their vile statements, which created
an immediate uproar, well, Miss
Deane, I nearly killed 2im.
Iris wildly recalled the anguish he
/ betrayed when this topic was mad
vertently preached one day early in
| their acquaintance. Now he was re-
citing his painful history with the
air of a man far more concerned to
| be scrupulously accurate than aroused
in his deepest passions by the mem
DRY Of past wrongs. What had hap
pened in the interim to blunt these
bygone sufferings? Iris clasped her
| locket. She thought she knew.
| (To be continued tomorrow
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himself she communed. eff it
pleases Providence to spare us from
these savages, what does it matter to
me how long we remain here? I
have never been SO happy before in
my life. I fear I never will be again.
# 1T We're not for my fathers terrible
anxiety I would not have care in
the world. I only wish to get away,
50 that one brave soul at:least may be
rid Of needless tortures. All his worry
is on my. account, none on his own"
That was what fearful Miss Iris
Thought, or tried to persuade herself
to think. Perhaps her cogitations
would not bear strict analysis. Per-
haps she harbored a sweet hope that
| the future might yet: contain bright
hours for herself and the man who
was so. devoted to her. She refused
to believe that Robert Anstruther,
| strong. of arm and clear of BRAIN, a
Knight Of the Round Table in all that
was noble and chivalric, would permit
his name to bear an unwarrantab BILE
stigma when-and she blushed like
a June rose--he came to tell her that
which he had written.
The sailor returned hastily, with the
manner Of one hurrying to perform
neglected task Without any ex-
PLANTATION to Iris he climbed several
times to the ledge, carrying arm
loads of grass roots which he planted
in full view. Then he entered the
cave, and, altho he was furnished
only with the dim light that pene-
| trated thru the distant exit, she heard
him hewing manfully at the rock for
a couple of hours. At lastshe emerged,
| grimy with dust and Precipitation, just
1 IN time to pay a last visit to Summit
Rock before the sun sank to rest. He
| asked the girl to delay somewhat the
| preparations for their evening meal
as he wished to take a bath, so 1T was
quite dark when they, sat down to
eat.
/ Iris had long recovered her usual
state of high spirits.
Why We're. you burrowing in the
cavern again?" she inquired. Are
you in a hurry to get rich ?''
II was following an air-shaft, not a
I.lode,' he replied. ct am occasionally
troubled with after wit, and this is
an instance. Do you remember how
the Hame of the lamp f1ickered whilst
we We're opening up our mine ?''
| Yes. s,
was sosabsorbed in contemplating
! our. prospective wealth that I. failed
1 to pay heed to the true Significance
of that incident. It meant the exist
ence OF an upward current of air.
Now, where the current goes there
| must be a. passage, and whilst / was
busy this afternoon among the trees
over there. The pointed towards the
Valley Of Death-tt'it came to me like
Ian inspiration that possib bly, a few
hours hewing and delving might open
- shaft to the ledge. ! have been
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BIRTHS.

Bates-Mr and Mrs. o. c., s4oe Pillsbury ave-
nue.,
spaulding-Mr. and Mrs. W. c., 1882 Garfield
avenue S, a son.
Larson-Mr. and Mrs Fred A28 Seventh street
S,~a daughter :.
Kriesel-NIr: and Mrs. Albert, s115 Grand avenue
S, daughter.
Bernaski--Mr. and Mrs. c., 1924 Second street
N, a daughter.
Anderson-Mr. and Mrs. F. E., 2o14 Fifteenth
S, a son.
Trygg-Mr. and Mrs. H., Cos Sixteenth avenue s,
daughter
Fiske-Mr. and Mrs. Peter 1914 First street s,
son.
Ruff-Mr. and Mrs. Fred, 21o1 Aldrich avenue
N. daughter.
Frankman-Mr. and Mrs John, 2712 Fourteenth
avenue S, a daughter. -. 49,. -
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ST. LOUIS BREADS RUSH OF "BOOMERS'

apparently valuable oil we'll on the
property of the Welle-Boettler Bakery
company.
The we'll is 500 feet deep and the
petroleum it gives off freely is pro-
nounced high grade. Such a rush of
boomers" is dreaded by them as a
greater calamity than a raid of Apache
Indians on the trail would be, for
where the Indians would only bring
temporary discomfort the oil seekers
would permanently upset the serenity
of the swell resident district
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Oil Discovered in Bakers Well Makes
Residents Fear Their Serenity
Will Be Disturbed.

St. Louis, Mo-, March 11.-Residents
avenue are trembling in their shoes
thru fear of an invasion of prospectors
who, they fear will be drawn to that
neighborhood by the discovery Of an
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Member Calls Attention to Thirteen
Being on Board and Then Goes
Home and Dies.
New York Sun Special Service,

New York Sun Special Service.
Sharon, Pa, March 11.-Sharons
city council of thirteen, after an ex-
istence Of forty-eight hours ended last
night, when one of it's members,
Charles Vanderbilt, dropped dead at
the feet of his wife while apparently
in robust health.
Last Monday night the Sharon coun-
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BUILDING PERMITS,

Great Western Stove Works, 312 Hennepin
avenue. repairs. $4,000.
G.. p. Worrel1, 5000 Grand avenue, dwelling,
81, 500. 49, ~.-~-
Bethany Presbyterian church, sol Church
street. $500. a...s
Eight minor permits 81, 400.
Total, II permits, SIS, 200. ~ -t5.@
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UP TO THE MINUTE FASHIONS
II Daily Hint Of Practical Value to the Fair Sex


cal pictured be reproduced
trifng
models original
the ambitious amateur reproduce
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Many people, carpers, and some
times even so-called experts" haye
contended that there is no such thing
as freproof construction. Once for
all were they silenced by: the Balti-
more fire. The great skyscrapers
there were built to meet ordinary con-
ditions; the steel was as light as
would carry the load and the fire.
proofng tile was reduced to the
minimum of thickness, and therefore,
minimum COST, the ordinary building
tile of commerce-peonle would not
pay for any greater protection. Yet
those buildings stood up; of course,
everything within them that was in
fiammable burnt up, but the struc-
lures themselves need but little repair.
Here and there the tile is broken, but
on the whole the repairs to the struc-
tural work and tile covering are COM
paratively insignificant. The test was
a most extraordinary one, it. passes
comprehension. Some portions of
those buildings were subjected to 5000
and more degrees the heat of blast
furnace! Who dares say now that
freproofing is not flreproof?
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..rSsIS
DEATHS.

Bull-Beulah N, 1926 Pleasant avenue, :.
.Carlson carlson A Swedish hospital.
Herrick-Frank. st M Mar Iacg bosn Stege'
Weir-David, 1872 Twenty third avenue N.
Rathbone-Robert b., 3o1S Bloomington avenue.
Observation-Disclosures st. Mary's hospital
Hamhle-Helge, BIG Fourth street n.
McAllister-John c., Camden Place.
Brundige-Mary E., Ill Madison street NE.
kittr1dge-Caroline Lord sos Tenth avenue SE
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CHILD's COAT 1875.
To Be Made With or Without the
Collar

To Be Made With or Without the
Collar.
Long coats that cover the frocks are
the most becoming of all styles for lit
tie girls. This one is peculiarly
charming and includes the fashionable
shirrings that give the broad effect
with the fancy shaped collar that can
be used or omitted as preferred The
model is made of pastel blue broad
cloth, trimmed with fancy braid and
ornaments and stitched with corticelli
silk, but there are many other mate
rails equally appropriate.
The coat consists of the yoke, the
fronts and the back which are shirred
and Joined: thereto. The sleeves are
full, shirred at their upper portions
and joined to shallow caps, and are
finished with shaped cuffs that har-
monte with the collar.
The quantity Of material required for the me-
dunn size Is years. is 4ss yards q inches wide.
~ yards q inches wide or 2B yards A inches
wide, with yards of braid to trim as Illus
trated.
The pattern, 1915, is cut in sizes for girls Of 4,
6, and 10 years Of age
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FRIDAY EVENING,
WEATHER PREDICTIONS
FOR THE NORTHWEST
warmer Saturda


So
s.
with possibly fur
variable
Saturday In
tonight possibly
~
possibly
Tonight southerly winds
westo of
far south as
S. cion
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REERE5 RazRW cARRHGB M:aanzDURH 24omE5


ION day. i
and is
dependent weight the rails friction
the elimination
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The largest monolithic piece of
stone used for building is one of the
great base stones in the Great Pyra-
mid, which weighs lightweight tons.
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The Rationale, of Paris, is the larg-
est library in the world, it's shelves
holding over 100000 volumes.
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In 1886 there was frost in Eng
land on July that destroyed all vege-
tation. And speaking of. frost, there
was found on Mount Washington not
long ago a frost crystal measuring
sixteen inches in length.
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"Will you tell Miss Bessie that !
called and was very sorry to have
missed her7 had something very
Important to tell her."
'Yes, sir; it 1t was a proposal, sir,
YOU needn't worry, because ! heard her
tell her mother she would accept you"
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IF YOU DO NOT KNOW
YOU OUGHT TO KNOW

Liberals, Palestine, has a meteoro-
logical observatory located $50 feet
below the level of the Mediterranean
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prepared with an answer each day
makes the prospect of escape bright
er. Tho I was naturally disappointed
this morning, I must state quite en-
phatically that our rescue may come
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g. Mr.. NEWLYWED-it's fearful, fearful,
fearful And oh! my poor head!--l forgot
those opera tickets for tonight.
MRS. NEWLYWED-Pooh, pooh, and couple
Of Judges for the opera tickets. Now don't fret
about your busness cares, dearIe. Wiley loves 'er
dearle hubby.
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PATTERN Size .........................
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PAPER PATTERN DEPA RTN1ENT, JOURNAL, MINNEAPOLIS
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-12-01
A shamed to Cry.

II has often 5Coa said. There is
rDjhinG in name but the following
story goes TO disapprovo the theory
Young Dewey" is what his chit
d1en companions call him, but hi
name is really Dewey Ritter and he
lives with his father at l52 Debone
ayenne Yesterday a vicious bnlldos
tore piece our of the lobe OF tin
little fellows aar. This necessitafod
his removal to the Park hospita
where the wound was dressed
Before drawing the lacerated part
together il was necessary ta Gauleri2'
the injured parts During this painful
operation and stitching of the wounc
Hdt Wiiitnpcr or complaint escaped
tie namesake OF the nero Of Mantle
bay Whe asked if be felt the ff"af
mcnt Young Dewey answered: 90
course did. but you know my name
Is Dewey I'm called after the grea
admiral who whipped the Spaniards
and with that name I'd be ashamed Il
crv."-Sau Francisco Call.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-12-01
GA - TO @TA
Besrs The 4 la KING OI taE 4iNa,~ ,.pug,
slsnatu'e /T <'.'' '':::--
A Political ZLmbeeiIe.

Representative Williams of Missis
s;ppi tells of an old gentleman who
vas called upon to prove the insanity
Of young man who was on trial for
assault with intent 10 kill
Mr. Woods, for that was his nant
|-Zachariah Woods-swore h had ne
doubt the prisoner was an i,.saGe man
What reason have You for this
Helief?' asked the prosecuting attor
|ney.
Mighty good reasons. sir" answer
eG Mr.. Woods.
you may think so, but please state
them to the court and the jury
"Well. colonel. bless yer life, I've
knowed Jimmy alters, and he's a!lere
len er Dimercrat an when the Dem
ercratic party put up their man last
fall Jimfy didn't vote fer him. al
iers think that a man which is
nimercrat that don't stick to his par
t. haint in his right mind"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-12-01
COWBOYS BATTLE
WITH a STEER.

The great event al Cheyenne this
wear was the remarkable feat of Will
Pickett. a negro hailing from Taylor,
Tex. who gave his exhibition while
.0.000 people watched with wonder
and admiration a mere man. nnarmed
ard without a device or appliance ct
ary kind attack fiery. wild-'y2d and
powerful steer and throw il hy the
t, eth. With Jhe aid of nip r
Pickett chased the steer until h was
IN front of the Grand stand. Then Ii
jumped from the saddle and landed
On he back of the animal. @rasRaa'it It's
horns. and brought It to a step within
a dozen feat BY a remarkeahle dis
plav of strength he twisted th2
ster's head until its nose pointed
straight in 10 the ail, the animal bel.
wing with pain and its tongue pro
trudiug in an effort to secure air.
Again and again the negro was JERK
ed from his fcst and tossed into The
air. but his grip on the horns never
once lOoeened, and the steer failed
il its efforts to gore him. Cowboys
with their lariats rushed to the as
s'stance of Pickett, but The action OF
Ire combat was toe rapid for them.
Before help could be given, Pickett,
:, ho had forced the steers head into
the mud and shut Off its wind, slipped
and was tossed aside like a piece OF
paper. There was a scattering OF
cowboys as he jumped to his feet
and ran for his horse Taking the
saddle withou; touching the stirrup
| he ran the steer to point opposite
| the Judges stand. again jumped on te
its back and threw it. Twice was the
negro lifted from his feet, but he
held on with the tenacity of bulldog
Suddenly Pickett dropped the steers
head and grasped the upper lip oi
the animal with his teeth. threw his
aims wide apart. to show
| that he was not using MS nanaS, ant
sank slowly upon his back. The
steer lost its footing. and rolled upo'
| its back, completing covering the ne
sIo's body with it's own. The GROVE
was speechless with horror. many b.
| lieving that the negro had been crush
ed; but second later the steer roile
t. it's other side, and Pickett arost
uninjured. bowling and smiling
John Dicks Howe in Harper's Weekly
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-12-01
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Saved From His Friends,

Emanuel Friend, lawyer has a
small nephew who was recently vac
cinated on his left arm. Soreness
soon developed and tie youngster WIS
supplied with a small contrivance of
wire gauZe to protect the arm from
tho buffets incidental 10 the employ
nent of adoleseent yooiti. But one
morning it was discovered the lad
had transferred his protector % thA
right arm.
"Do YOU know your protector Is on
the wrong arm?' demanded MS
mother
cob, it's on the right arm, all right .
returned The lad.
Eyes. | know it is on your right arm
but you were vaccinated on the lot, =
said his parent. "You have left the
sore without any protection.'
"Havo T." retorted the urchin. With
a shrewd smile. We'll, guess l
haven't. You don't know the fellows
in my gang. New York Herald
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-12-01
A Cure for Mosquitoes.

When Gen. Thomas L. Watson is
not engaged in his regular business Of
"hankiug aud bro,iug' he occasional
ly puts in good word for Black Roc,
up mar Bridgeport. Conn. Nhcre h.
has a sumner home sometimes his
formr partner Gnor2' X. Gibson OF
ToVa=ia pus in wcrt for HE boom
.or he dd thn oth.r day or
eoasse- Con Nat~ou insisted thaa
o.,oE= Nere no ao~Wifocs a E1ct
Euo N'loh prompted MIR Gibson IT,
a.H- III story Of Tuxedo nei@hbor
4la sent 70 EIaeA Rock 10 speHa -fn.
= chr @jfh Il fr.enI Who Wa aiNea to-
occasional eouvtvta,if55s:
15e E}ae., Hoeeer 4v~n't#ou .9"H
to feeelee=thv Ta>- >-a=5 pafy HH u
tal#te,r anil tomhe man ~arraar
made h.m as much a. h.mo ~ n,s
stEs. a*sluiu4 tho 5Hor th.t tls
mjNsfa@ costa2e= oNu4s would hr hac<
ta tA- norHar~. Ttat refH tho Tul
eloaH had an Hen.'#ae mtt3e with 4h
o~qntas. and aft"r =sha#E"-e al4ht
rose for IN carly hr7ah.azr tnrGalrd
ana aa4rN from lack al ~E=sp. Il hi=
SOLITARY meal IL assel sNl5a55l al III
Hr9ro 45rVitor
I sa> sam, ho,, docs Xoo' master
manas~= fo#eNizt#in fb5s mezaa5fa IL
Tested hole
@WeH. sab wa- t6a reply You
see Marse George h,eoaly home uiahG
whom he at homo at all When he
dun come home he SO 'toXieatcd sab
he doan care a euss for the eEeeforE
and in the mornin. when he Get M
sab. the skeoters they SO darn 'toN-
caled rhey doan care a cuss for Mar Q
George. New York Times
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-12-01
A Good Scheme.

Reginald Vanderbilt, admirably
dressed, sat in his box at the Phila
delphia horse show.
Hes no fool an elderly Phlladel
rhian said Of the yong man. Had he
rot been born rich he would have
made a great success in life. I'll tel
you of an incident that eXemplifies the
re adiness and alertness of his mind.
Gle was travelling one day from
New York to Boston. The weathe,
vas warm and now and then he wouo
put his head out of the window to sec
the landscape better. Thus, all Of {
sudden, his hat blew off.
"Quick as a flash young Vanderbilt
reached for his hat box and tossed i
cut of the window after his hat. A
shout of laughter arose.
"'What on earth did you do tina;
for?' everybody said. You don't eX
yoct your hat box to bring your ma
back do you?'
81 do revlied the young man
There's no name in the hat, but my
full name and address are on the box
They'll be found together and bOtt
will be forwarded to me promptly
Pittsburg Dispatch.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-12-01
WHAT JAPANESE
TRAINS ARE LIKE

The railway traveller in Japan buys
. first second or third class ticket
~ ,s he wishes to go cheaper stlll,
he can baf a ticket emitting nm
simply to stand on the platform.
MANY of the cars can be entered el-
4ter from the side or the end. The
principal difference between the flrst
and the second class coaches IS th'
color of the upholstering. None OF
fhe cars are very clean. Many of the
third class coaches could serve, with
out much alteration, as ordinary pl2-
stys. This is all the more remarkH-
hIe when the Incompatible cieahli
uess of the Japanese home life, even
nf the humblest. is taken into con
sideration. says The BooklOycrs Mag
azine.
An explanation of this may be tha
the Japanese have little regard 10f
lie cleanliness Of any plac" whore
they keep their shoes CT eggs, on.
The European room, for example,
which has been established III a few
yananpsa homes. is the only apart
lent in the whole house that is noT
1ept scrupulously swept dused. oil
ed and brushed. So. tee, with the
Japanees inns Those that are main
tanned in native style are sweet ana
clean; those that have become Euro
pnanized are usually Uttered with CT
garette stumps, fruit peel and cores
and other debris.
An American Pullman. with it
crowded and unavoidable intimacies
is decent and polite hermitage com
rared with a packed coach in Japan
All sorts of unexpected things hap
pen. Daring ablutions are performed
ard complete change of raiment is fre
uuently effected, the constantly recur
ring tunnels serving to screen the as
tonishing character of these programs
The floor of third class coaches i
al unswept riot of the fotsam ant
ietsam that usually follow in tn.
wake of certain kinds of human Graf
the world over. A Bowery picnic
crowd, abandoned to peanuts. popcorn
and bananas, never marked mor'
conspicuous trail than a lot Of Japan
ese peasants en- route. Only. witt
the Japanese, it is very solemn at
fair. Travel seems to afford fittns
opportunity to discard all kinds of per
sonal wreckage. All forms of aban
doned odds and ends Of things begil
to identify the itinerary from the yer,
4 start Of course the foreign travele
who wades through the car-strewl
waste does so to gain eXerience. |
is not a pursuit of happiness.