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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-23
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OFFICERS WILL RETIRE.

Promotions to Be Made Soon in The
Regular Army.
Washington. June a2.--when Briga-
dier General Peter C. Hains is retired
for age on July 6. the following officers
win be appointed brigadier generals
successfully and retired:
Colonel H. H. C. Dunwoody, signal
corps: Lieutenant Colonel Peter Peary.
jr,. artillery corps: Colonel s. L. Wood
ward. Seventh cavalry. and Colonel
John NJ. Hyde.
On the retirement OF General Hyde.
Colonel Constant Williams. Of the
Twenty-sixth infantry. win be promot-
ed to be brigadier general.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-23

world and every circular issued by the
ministry OF the interior to the police
and TO all varieties OF local authorities
have to bear the cxar's own signature.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-23
Lone Bandit at Work.

Silver City, Idaho, June pa lone
bandit held up the outgoing stage to
Murphy, q few miles from here, today.
Nine passengers were forced to alight
and give up their valuables.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-23

Have you a quarter about yout
clothesg You can't invest 1t in any
thing that win give you more pleasure
and satisfaction than four boxes OF
Hood River berries" We have 'em,
Ross, Higgins 4. Co.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-23
The Weather.

Portland, June 22.-- For Western
Oregon: Thursday, partly cloudy
slightly warmer.
Eastern Oregon: Generally fair.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-23
THE MARKETS.
Doinss Of the Day In Grain and
Stocks.

Liverpool, June 22.--July wheat. es
2hd.
New York, June 22.--Sllver, Sc T-sc;
Union Pacific, 81 1-2; preferred, 90.
Chicago. June 22.--July wheat OPEN
ed at s46-S@S4 S-4c; closed. s47-Sc;
barley, 42@51c; fax, s1.O1; Northwest
ern, 1O7.
San Francisco, June 22-Cash wheat
SI25.
Portland, June 22.-Walla walla, acc;
bluestem, 77e: valley, 7Sc. Cattle un-
changed.
Tacoma, June 22-Wheat: Blue
stem, soc; club. zoe.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-23
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Children for the operetta Snow
White" will rehearse at Fishers opera
house tomorrow at 1 o'clock.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-23

to have even stronger line-up mex,
season.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-23

Hood River Berries"-The only ones
in town. Today, four boxes for rs
cents. Ross HiSV'ns & Co.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-06
Let.w,is-Shields.

33T M (Specal TO Tie tTlmGs-Dlsnatchl
5r1EIs' IrlAM, March 5.---T lie home of Mr..
n, L. Shields, at Spring Garden, was on
Thursday evening the scene Of very
pretty homo wedding. when his niece.
Miss Mary Lena Shields, became the
bride Of Mr.. ELLIS L, Lewis. Promptly mt
s o'clock, the bridal party. consisting OF
MI, Easia Lewis With Miss Blanons
Shields, Mr.. y, y, Robertson Will. Miss
Mamie B. Lewis, Mr., ". s. carbn with
Miss Mamie Shields. Mr.. Mat Shields
With, Miss Annie Robertson, Mr. Daniel
Lewis with Miss Betty Terry. and MT,
Charles Lewis with Miss Hattie Adams,
assembled. Rev. Thomas Walton, ~
brief and Impressive ceremony pronounced
them mun and wife. l5
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spbe8 Council Holds Meeting and
A s s'l'raKsacts Business q
80 X Interest. 4.
2DR. JAMES HAS AS. RETURNED RET NE: ,
SDsairficld School Board \. Il l' cars
s,s8 Complaints and s sustain.
ss5 Teacher.

q t5s.t,rc ,rown Council Of Fairnoiint met
II ,sr;dav night a The home of Mayor Dcr-
nprd Gallagher, OH Twentieth street Tyr, VIZ
& = full attendance. except Mr. Nl ''N' !
NJ, w newly. elected councilman from iillliru
h ward lie having declined the 'honor, ,al'u
failed TO qualify.
THE Committee on Streets ,ren0F''ca t l'''t
q n second street had been raised
And Sidewalks had been repaired s nHu
q I. q big washout OH the Pike had p ecu
VI ,txed. Tho police reported That thcrc
VI Ind been no arrests made for several
months, and tho behavior was most cx-
Az ccllent.
.s Tho Grounds aud Buildings commune 'fn'1 ''
~ ie 5pushing with all possible has'e 'ne
Il rrenaratIons for building tho much need
~ Town Hall. The hall, when COM
IL r,lcted, will DO quite O. handsome pi ll
and NIL add much to the beauty Oh
d paramount 1T will be two stories Win
VT n, !. Y, IL Tho first floor is to be used
rs II store and the second floor 10 De tho
M dec room with OH untc-room. Inc
m basement will be used as q storage ana
Ynrnace room Tho building will cost
vi bout s2C,D. The committee has not 90
(. fcis,ed onFa site for the building rs yet
n,l,, ii will certainly be. built OIL the ave
4 ,lue. A special meeting CT the Health
a COMMITTEES has been called for Tuesday
night at The home of Councilman t5ur-
Icrt on Twenty-second Street.
irhe census or the town has been or
q Eercd to be taken at once.
E53lpr. LoriInor Janice, he late coroner,
Y mas returned to the rity&anc has beer
I Informed of the appointment Of Or. w.
A. Deas inliis stead Dr., Deas held o
4 conference with the judge, and is said TO
be entirely satisfied with tho situation
Vi Ior. Dcas now has charge of the office.
school board OF Fairfield District
rlct Yesterday paid off the teachers and
II Ira nsacted routine business.
B Harrison Christian, one of the trustees,
Rendered his resignation and it vas ac-
ccpted,
The board held q secret session IN refer
ence to case of which no details VIII
y he given ont for publication It is known.
a however, IA hat complaints We're lodged
against certain teacher: that the board
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CONDITIONS ON The
TOBACCO MARKET

Tho week just closed has been o ~
OF tile most active Of the ssa,o so M and
prices paid. The last Two days oheri ll;l
consisted mainly OF good suh-cuI,Ea 1919.
brought In by wa CONS, maklng tnt. ,ss,e.,Se
round the warehouses one OF sIcdt& dc -
ITCHY. !. /. !. 4, !, q, I, i, y, md
qualification 70 OBSERVE me haFp u pie
nrcd mon / he face of the \sturdy armer
az he hears the Voice OF the aucttio' ~. ,s
climbing up In the se .wenti hsv esf been tre
a ahoeso sHs M pare. :, =,
HAZEL from his records. OF rhursdaEs
and fridays sales at Shockoe, give =
very Very Intelligent idea Of how prices are
ra mE ESe 9a so Dabnay Of Hanover
ty sold 195 pounds at $l3@ oso pounuiss u
$3.50, us pounds at ,s2s. u.
H. j. Dabney. Tiocllvi .le: Na.--ZpS pounds
at 1880 29o pounds at S2o ,sn
pounds at SO. Is pounds at sa7 AN,
as 5o pounds ne sS1.75 $40 pounds 1850; 50
6. +. Clark Hanover countSy.S29@9 n noundds
AJohn & Galloway Caroline comfy y -
pounds u, sl Il 80 DoI poIaaa at 81 80 :
Il y ss75 s5s at ss75 10 al SIS isS 5S
Thomas Cannon, y LOUISA u1As - -
s75O $40 Mt $40, $50 at 500 80
r. S. White.pof Fluy4nna cotnty.--i2D
II IS. 90, 240 at $40. Is, 40 at 81 90. 90
SIS. isl at SITE 90 at $3.50. q, - Il "
ls il at '' s1sSo' els at sii5o 3eo AZ sl z
tatives from the four principal co Il
making 8sun-cured TOBACCO: close. ~ spec q
ton will show that these prices were. TOT
largo lots of tobacco, weighing IN sollsf
Instances above .ivoa hundred poounlsa a..
many averaging from t, ~ cents for @,
their entire LOADS, . cXceptlonaily E, oo4a
which 20 to show that there, is nothing
demand for the best chewing tobacco 'il'e
NV. n. hancock. lie II. j.. Reynolds
Tobacco Company ana Il. IA y Ia ters9,iF
Tobacco Company are watching CLOSELY
and contrasting firmly, ca CHI eH ger TO ~ Z,
cure their share Of the ofterlnss. WIN
several leaf men laying a Very ! fGGTItGi nms
existing IN the face Of = rhort crop.
Continued high prices thiougllout ( tl1,
season, and In fact. for seyer e, seasons ,e
and he advises tic farmers IN the sun,
cured sections to prepare plant pea E u il
make ready to plant and raise az .ine
tobacco they canl.tuke care OF IN coming
season. 'iltaN 455 f
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-06
ILLUSTRATED TALK
ON HERMIT KINGDOM

The Missionary Societies OF The Firgl
Baptist Church have arranged with Rear
Admiral Webster Gctired), Of tho United
STATES navy, to deliver lecture IN
Korea, the country that IL now promi-.
pently IN the public eye, il being the sea,
OF war MS between Russia and Japan.
Admiral Webster, While in active nasal
service, spent much time III the Far
East and IN Korean waters. HIS knoYl-
edge Of The slthnge country known aS
TING Hermit Kingdom is such az ~
guarantee that his lecture. which yin lie
drlycrcd at the $. 81. g, a. Hall nnxl
Friday evening, win be Internally inter
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Other Special Values in
Blouse and Dress Linens.

..H HT4T . q q
II. Pure White Irish Waist Linen IN ~
M fine round thread. and every Dit or
It tho genuine flax: IA
Il, fi,$3 sc Einches wide, IOc.
As inches wide. hOc.
YcSlsnoWg 81 otlling that will
give more service in wash dresses
than Liilel,btlt be Sure you're
getting q worthy quality. Fur
chase your material where YOU
know the values are what they're
represented TO be. Miller =
Rlloads stands for absolute cor
rcctness It'll Linens, as in.3every-
thing else.
c;oLoRED DRESS LINEN. yard 4
wide, zoe! 81
BROWN tSsDREss LINEN, three
quarters yard wide, 121ac IS
< &. LINEN WOLFE puro flax. all col-
ors and white, 2Jc.
& WHITE LINEN CRASH kSUlTING. Is
stylish and durable, 25c.l i
WHITE LINEN LAWN, full yard !
wido and guaranteed 70 20 al linen,
:5c.
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esting The lecture will DO illus tire ;tv leg g
With storoupticon Jews. u x,
no Issue Bonds.

Is The Manufacturers Record las the
following to shy cf tito Sou tliern Mnrnine
MIN order Is provide funds for. edtiii'-
ping ii new plant The Southern. Macli il
Misunderstanding Company, OF Isic , oi Il.
va, Wilt Issue 100000 or preferred stock '
Tho company's present works Is 4 taxed .,t
ITS utmost capacity and increased \. la-
cilitics are necessary. The stock r1entio
I'd is now being offered to Investors. Hfl y
rs u DO issucd ns SIX per cent non. GU
,mulatiyo, mid rs guaranteed ny NC nc
American Guaranty Company
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-06
Miller Rh00ds.
Coming Weddings,
Especial to The imos-pIspalph.)

Especial to The Timos- pispatrh) 6
BEDFORD, CITY, Vas, March b-Alrs.
Margaret upshur Franklin announces tle
engagement Of her sister, Miss Jessie
Marion Quinby TO- M, Chnries ~ isy .ma
18th at the home Of Mrs. Franklin y @
5ss Peaks street, Mr. Evans is instructor
at Rendolph-Alacon Academy.
Invitations have been issued by AR.
j. Nathaniel Early to tho marriage Of us
daughter. Helen Nelson klnloch, 20 alr.
Richard Raymond Turner, Of Forsusoon's
Wharf, 1sL, Of Wight county, the cere-
mony toaba performed at tho Presbyte-
rlan Church on Wednesday, March 9Th.
at noon. # II 4fl53l &
is morey Il Friend 10 you? See tofdaSts
Want Ad, Pal &C.
Sd. sense OF tho best sort. See to.day'y
Aypant Ad. Pa sc. e XXI II
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Children's Bingham and
Charnbray Dresses, SOC.
For Little Folks between 2 and b years.

Docs IL pay ~ ses down ana wor-
~ over making q drosH ri this kind.
"lch yOii ran byy ono likh ours for
1c.s Jade rs Inc Russian stylc,
win ibs long Saisfed effect 50 pop
ulaiNibis season trimmed VIII wash
Draida
GFpsu Blue, Epge ana Light PINK,
sopsI inaifijais tnadg M INTO enryico-
able dreases aud ee5latniy joW IN
price
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-06
New Muslin Underwear
For Spring.

. n 80
'TwM,ldnt BIO In harmony would
II. for us to have he largest and nm
est looking Muslin d Underwear de-
partmcnt In the enllre Sout lWhlcll .
we hnvc) and not have the qlallty o.
the contents measure UP to the same 10 !
standard?
We want you to look at OH
Spring Garments, and i you car
find their equals for the same
price we'll not insist on your
purchasing from us.
Nainsools gowns cllenlise style;
with organize bands OH neck and
sleeves, wash ribbon drawn. through
bands, -,
Zinc Nainspok Gowns, chemlSe
style. V effect, with Val, lace lnser,
ton and embroidery; short sleeves, a
dainty gown for the coming s UNI
s@T5. "a
Cambria SKIRTS. umbrella .rnffl"::
with hcmstitched tucks, lnllla 90
French embroidery AMI emprolaers9
ed dust rufllc. W.
Pine cambrie skirts. an NM
brella r,rfllc ~ ffine lawn VIII ll l.,kSs
and Two rows of rluny lace insertion,
rnlfle u clnny lace and dust l ~
~ flet Al 4s es sIl i3@5sls 5a,S45
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Il Colonel Lee Honored.

Colonel Robert u. Lee. Jr.. ins accept
cd MI invitation from Stone 1tll Camp.
e. W, OF Portsmouth, Val 70 deliver el
the memorial address before that body
on May 18th. Tho invitation was extend
cd through Colonel Lees colleague Col
oiel w. II. Stewart. The young Fairfax
man. Is a fine speaker, and will no doubt
.,cuuit rimself handsomely. " si$
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New White Waists
For i Spring.
{. SOC (, to $500.
The Marquis" and Opera
Waists Included in this Offering.

Waists alncluded IN THIS &OI1eIlllS'
Quality is first all the time.
If we can give quality and fix.
.ings" both for a reasonable price,
we do so. If not, the tixings are.
left off.
Consequently. the best White
Lawn Waist in Richmond tor
soc. is i'll this store. It's made
perfectly plain, as the entire
value is put into the material.
White Lawn Waists. neatly trin,- &
med in Stucks and embroidery, Toe.
s#. Particularly fine White Waist for
81 has the cloth prepared In some
special manner to make it look ex-
actly like llnen. Finished In pearl Z
buttons and broad perpendicular
tucks In the front. It s the best dol
lar Waist we ever saw.
The ''NIarquise. the best S1.As
Waist made hardly needs an intro
duction to you. New patterns this
spring:
Genuine Linen Waists for s1.os.
Neatly tucked front and sleeves with
q new collar. IL &
The Opera Waists all linen OF
The first quality and very sheer.
Strictly tailor made, with wide pleats.
SOS.
Elegant Linen Waists, finished in
English button hole work, which
looks like hand embroidery. decid-
cdly stylish garment. 's::.4S.
Fine Linen Waists, with military
shoulders. Triple plaits in front to
| bust line, neatly tucked back and
finished with real pearl buttons,
$3.OS.
Another Linen Waist at the same
prce-S3.0S---is finished with Japa- Il
nose drawn work.
| Pure Linen Waists OF exceptionally
fine material English buttonhole
work. with the embroidery In Peri
! Lustre. This waist Is finished with
Japanese drawn work, but not over
done. Just enough to give 1t n swell
appearance. The more it. 8 washed. the
whittier it gets, 80.
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Miller q Rhoads.
Indicati II 3 8off
Spr''ii111lg il the l:'l:':t,
Ma ting u epr't.


The 1'liird floor45is gradually
Sdon,,it1g Its spring attire, and s cs-
ipecially 5ii,$tl,c Mating and 1r1l5 Rug
Department is this noticeable,
where our stock Of Chinese and
Japanese Mattings is larger than
ever before, and we arc still re-
ccivilig weekly shipments.
rho stock Is strong this year IN
t It's splendId Selection OF pnttcrl,s rs
j well MS iii It's superior qualities and 4
as TOR nrlccs--wn have simply eel lpscd +
x o,,i, own best previous efforts. Il
Our orders were placed before the
Increase Of government valuation of
Tho Mexican silver dollar illegal
money In the Celestial Empire) n
caused tho price OF the better mat
tings to nolvunce 25 pen cont II, sonc
cases.
In-8the Chinese wcavcs there's
"a line Of the standard I1o-Warp
Mating, ii, tl1cmost tasteful pat
sterns;8wc sell it and lay it for. 32c.
yard. l'55
n II $ls Other China N1attfngs from 14cl
# ,,p to :,0c. yard At the lot ter price
#l we have q. Mating that weighs 100
pounds to tho roll. jolntlcss paimed.
closely woven In splendid gcometrl-
cal designs, out OF bright. live, select
cd straw. a mating that will OUT
wear other floor coverings at double " Die 4.
Its price. I'M l,s# Il. FIX
iii japanese Mattings the
novelties in#tl1is years importa-
tons are very interesting and
decorative. 55@
There arc tho atencllled designs. II
tho isolated symbolic figures woven u
NJ 1T Intervals or the carpet patterns III ~
two and three-tone effects. Prices 4
f2s range from goo per yard up to Dos.
yard, laid on your floor. l5iG
III Mating Rugs VIC have a hand (
Y some variety at fror, 6Oc. up 70 Il
$3.50 each.
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Our Spring Stock Of
Ribbons is Complete.
Do you know what that

Do you know what that
means #
It's .his--that all OF the seasons
novelties are here. Everything that
you have thought OF in the way OF
ribbons and many things that you
have never dreamed OF insribbon crea-
tons are in this store
No wonder were known as
"Thc Ribbon Store Of Rich
mond.
BLACK ,TAFFErA RIBBON, AZ. !
inches wide: the best width for hair
ribbons. 1Dc. yard,
Marrow FANCY and DRESDEN
RIBBONS, from No. to IL: numer-
Gus styles for stocks and dress trim
Inings; 1Oc. to DOC, a yard.
LOCISINE; RIBBONS, 8 inches
wide, all shades, cord edge, 80.
yard.
WHITE RIBBON. ~. Inches wide,
numerous patterns, and they'll all
wash. loo. yard
LOUIsINTS RIBBON, s inches Wide,
al shades for making shaded sir.
dies. zoe. yard.
SATIN TAFF'Er., DRESDEN
RIBBONS, 4 inches vide, all kinds
Of color combinations. zoe. yard
lIcms,itched LoUIsINI1 RIBBONS
G Inches wide, all shades, ;,Dc. q
yard
SATIN rAFFETA SASH RIBBON.
7 inches vide, white, pink and blue.
zoe. yard,
Fancy GILT BELTlECs. all styles.
Nos. 5. and ., from l@1sc, 10 Doc,
yard,
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Specially Low Prices on
White Bass Wood
For Topographic Work,

1904 will BIO a great season for burnt
Z wood work and fortune has favored
us this spring in the purchase Of ma
tcrials. ST
q You've never been quoted sllchy low 4
prices ms we offer you to-day
Large IABoURErTEis, Ti.0s,
Smaller ones, $50.
Sliding Isools Racks. 300. and 800.
the latterBa largo size a
BOXES 25ct and DDS, ii
NUT BOWLS. 2bf,
III A 4 I,I.AINy PANELS. .1c. VI
WASTE I3AsiSE'rs to be laced to-S
4 Sether, n 30. Il NJ 4
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\ MILLER q Rho'n'',, d Is. J !
Fine ] i Irish
Dress Linens
The $1.65 Grade fol. $50.
The $1.25 Grade r$1.OO.


Two nnt1 d, halt yards wide ntld A
every thread or it purc linen and q
Il fine round thread. Linens are goirg
Zip iii price and II we Sere btSi ~ y
~ those goods TO- dny, the prices WOULD 1l!sl 4
beEfully twenty-five per cent, higher il
sl thar, what they arc. a.3 ii \
We want you to visit ottr
Linen Department. It always ways
has 8bcc,lEofstllc very finest as s1 t'e-
CARDS quality and variety, but ia
our oldsquarters we were, so ne.
what cral,1ped for space. Now Nv
ourLii1er Department has no
st,periorSiinAtl,e South If anySpar-
tictl1ar.
Other Special Values in
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-06
Hundreds.o New Suits
ForSpring..

Mostly ingEtons and Tight
Fitting Jackets. More or less
deliberately trimmed in fancy
braid or cloth,
The prices for these Suits are very
low, fully third under what they're
really worth, owing to the fact O. our
buying tho entire sample line OF q
Now York manufacturer.
$3.50. $40. 1880. x15. $17.6O.
$50 and $3.50 arc our prices to
which add thirty-three FER cent. TO
get their normal selling prices.
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Is Your New Wash Dress
or Waist to be Of
White Material |?

Glance over this list. The first
price represents what they'd be
worth it we were doing Our
wholesale buying this week, The
second price is what YOU pay for
them now.
CSC Fine French Batiste, nc.
Full 40 Inches wide, extra fine and
sheer I. IL.
33c Fine Persian Lam, 25c.
.5s Full 40 Inches wide very shcersand I
fine finish.
s nc India Lam, n 1-2c, 5 'lSg
: Full 40 inches, one OF the best
values Of the season
zoe. Fancy P,que, 1870.
In q good line or figures and dots. 4
16c Sea lslana Batiste, ~ 1-2c,
An excellent wearing cloth
Svenska monitoren., 1904-05-20
TROPIkSkOGEN.

l norden ha blot ia en- riktig fore
stallning ON de sallsamma skogar,
som | Diet breda eqvatorialbaltet span
ma sig omkring var lords midja.
Medan Diet far vara malare och dix
tare faller sig latt att skildra l0f-
skogens mjuka, harmoniskt svang-
da liner, grenarnas gratiosa bagar
och k%ronornas jamt afrundade hvalf
eller barrskogens dystra allvar, skulle
de ia en- betydligt vanskligare uppgift
att mala den tropiska skogen med ord
eller larger. Blefve aldrig sa manga
palmer, slingervaxter, bambubuskar
och tradartade ormbunkar anbragta i
en- tempererad skog - den, som blot
en- gang fardats i tropikerna, skulle
dock vid forsta 0gonkastet och afven
pa langt afstand marka den oakta, Ia
made" teaterdekoration, som derige-
nom alstrades. Dessa vaxter bilda
visserligen EFT ~n0dvandigt staffage;
men Diet dr. icke staffaget allena som
betingar tropikskogens karaktar. bet
ar icke heller den omstandigheten att
tr8den der bara andra bad, ha andra
farger an under vart himmelsstreck.
Mel, de enskilda tradens former arc
sd frammande for oss och inbordes sd
olikartade att de gifva Diet hela en-
egen, mangskiftande pragel, som trots
enskildheternas skonhet ofta verkar
orolig, understundom nastan dishar-
monisk.
bet ar som ON skillnaden mellan
manniskans lf i de t~empererade och
/ beta handerna afspeglade sig i vege-
tationen. Hair hos oss underordnas
individen - manniskan lika val som
skogstradet-det hela, assimilerar sig
med Diet och skapar derigenom den
likartade, kompakta massa, sol vi
kalla "samfundet," mar Diet ar fraga
ON manniskor, "skogsbestandet,' mar
Diet CALLER traden. Der, / tropikerna,
ar den enskilde i langt hogre grad sig
sjalf nog, och Diet uppstar mer indivi.
duel frihet, olikformighet ,mangfald-
| skogen liksom i manniskolifvet.
Vid forsta blicken finer 0gat ingen
hvila, tanken ingen plan" i den tropi-
ska skogen. Val arc stammarna raka
som pelare, men deras forgreningar AFRO
sd ovanliga och olikartade enskilda
sd regelbundna att de forekomma oss
stiliserade, de fiesta sa bisarra att de
synbarligen hama hyarje fors0k till
gruppering. Dock ALT efter som be-
kantskapen med de olika traden blir
fortroligare, vaxer NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
mod, hans tillit till naturens lagbun-
denhet bekraftas pa nytt, och han for.
mar till sist uppstalla en- hel rad sar-
skildt karaktaristiska typer af trad.
former. Pelarformen Dir en- af dessa
och en- af dem, som man f6rst lager
marke till I kampen for tillvaron
eller, mera bestamdt 1 kampen ON den