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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Tailor-See here, do you cross the
street every time you see me to keep
from paying that bill you owe me
Beatly-I should say not.
Tailor-Then why do you do it9
Beatly-To keep you from asking
for it.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Swift-Jones and mis- wife seem to
be very fond of musical comedy.
Smith-Yes, indeed, his wife goes
to see what the women in the audience
have on and Jones goes to see what
the girls on the stage have of.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Hicks-Do you know anything about
Watkins?
Wicks-Yes, but it is always my
rule never to speak evil of my neigh.
bors. s."-Exchange.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

The olive oil crop in Greece, Crete,
Italy and Morocco has completely
failed. The crop of Tunis is esti-
mated at about 10000 tons, or about
one-fourth of its average crop.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

This is your opportunity TO buy a
lot in Hillsboro on very easy terms,
Do not mics the lot sale at Highland
Terrace Saturday, July 10.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Young wife las a beggar gobbles
down her biscuits)-Thank heaven
That fellow makes me believe in my.
self again
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Busted Bill lost everything in
the terrific storm last week
Innocent Bystander-Too bad
Busted Bill-Yes; / was dreaming
wuz billionaire when de thunder
woke me
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

The stock of gold in European banks
is greater by nearly $500, 900 than
1t was a year ago. The increase in
the Bank of France alone has been
about S140, 10000.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01
Highland Terrace Saturday, July 10.

"Your wife doesn't seem to care
much for that friend of yours"
mo; he's the man l lay the blame
on when I'm detained down town.
Pittsburg Post.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Mike-'Phat have we got Z eat
this mornin'P
Nora-We amt got to eat nothin
If we don't to.-Widow.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Captain (spinning yarnl-I was for
eight days prisoner among the can.
nibals.
Lady-And how was 1t they didn't
eat you?
Captain (calmlyl-Well, the truth
was, the chiefs wife had mislaid her
cook book.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

"What can doctor do when he gets
a patient that neither drinks or
smokes ?"
"Tell him to stop eating certain
things. Everybody eats, s,"-Louisville
Courier.Journal
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Tenant(angrily)-I'm going to move
the FIRST of the month. That house of
yours isn't fit for hog to live in.
Landlord (calmly)-Ah, 1 see. That
is why you are going to move.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01
ASK her TO sing. 4"

ASK her TO sing"
why should I bring on trouble ?"
"Ask her to sing, I tell you. When
she starts her excuses, express your
regrets and make a quick getaway. g."
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Every one is going to attend the
Highland Terrace lot sale Saturday,
July 10
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01
Highland Terrace Saturday, July TO-

Recent successes in the art of sky
sailing have stimulated the toy de-
signers, and already there are a
number of flying machine toys to
amuse the children.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01
Highland Terrace Saturday, July 10.

Italian women may not engage in
any Industrial pursuits which occu
pies their time at night. Males under
Is years of age are also barred from
night work.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01
Highland Terrace Saturday, July Il

SIS you husband a vegetarian ?"
mo, indeed. can't even get him
to cut the lawn, Jet alone dig a gar
den. detroit Free Press.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

German trade papers note with re-
gret that the expectation of pictorial
postal cards to the United States,
formerly so large, mas sunk to trife.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01
RrofssssonaI Gards.
S. r. HOWARD, sscss:s.: c....;:. Of
Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist.

Located in Hillsboro twenty years,
Long distance calls promptly atten-
ded. Both phones.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

Be your own landlord, buy a lot in
Highland Terrace and start a home
of your own.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

WAS the bear on the track ?"
mo; the train had to go into the
woods after him"
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-07-01

"our train nit bear on the way
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-02
SHEEP aEAuNG BEGINS
shipments of Wool start To-day from
nnnthrrn Itah.

Activity ip tho sheep shc1riug limo
has now commenced. and large ship
mcnts OF wool win now De- iu order
until the close OF the shCarng season
Along the salt Lake Route shipments
are 10 Doe made from Fairfield and LOT
green today. while clipping has be-
aun already al Cisco. Thompson and
Verde ON the Rio Gande. At Cisco
60 900 sheep have been listed for shear
ing this season, 10000 at thompson 3
and 10000 at Verde but probably many
more than this number viii actually
bee clipped before the close of the sea-
son
Fifty thousand sheep have been listed
for san Rafael corral near Green River
where clipping win begin April 10, ON
which date the nocks OF westWater VIII
also commence 20 Jose their wool Dates
are vet 20 hc set for shearing at Colt
ton, Price. Manu, Bassa and Redmond
iu southern Utah.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-02
PUBLIC SERVANTS
IN ERMINE ROBES


With generous laud' thc CITY po1u-
cid scattered The taxpayers money to
tr. f,ur Winds last MIGHT when 10
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,..........,,'.,. ,., n 6do d11 r5r dap,rtment-
,i .,...,.... s.., fb. .srrant wear city
,.'f-... san rits 4round Inn
r.. -,.',,'.,.-.,'.i. .,5 a.. othsr heads of
,, 4,,'.,.,,,'..tg obi ipdlies I'M ox-
-. t..,.,',.l.s Dr., ...... ,....,, I'M. another
,-,.. ''.,,,..l .,ls, --,,ij.3 for tho ap-
....'.-...t,t.,,' 10 as a09 IA r,r having ok
iI"p' .'l''., '' -s t5a6 oos s9 f,r
.i5.y.lIl svfaneions Tho former calls
,' i.,.. io ~. ,s r,,,.ip,. and tbe
latter about Do miles of sIaeNtik.
The paving extensions are as I''.'N ~
no. l-h. IhId SCUM To Niu'h ''N.'
and Main street lo in' Jn'oan ~,
no. l-s, South Temple to fourlh norm
.H. N H|u street I'd NaINh .IINIl w f'rNH HH'.H
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-02

r. r. Evans, Florist, SO s. Main St
Floral designs a specially. Phone 96l.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-02

a5 East Third south. The place where
YOU see what you eat. Lunch n 20 g.
dinner o Co 1880.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
HARD TIME FOR
MTG HELL COUPLE
TO GET MARRIED

Mitchell, S. d, Dec. 81 Don
Dockendorth and Miss Sarah Bank, Of
Emery, were married in this city
Christmas night after considerable
|sddificulty had been overcome. The
young people planned to leave Emery
ion the afternoon train and get mar
ried here immed ediately on the arrival
orr the passenger by the justice Of
the peace. Father and Mother Bank,
however. had too close watch on
the movements Of their daughter, and
this plan was frustrated. The ener-
|getic bridegroom, however, secured a
team late in the afternoon, and, get
ting possession OF his sweetheart,
drove 2s miles to this city and ar
rived late in the evening. The jus
|tice Of the peace performed the cere-
mony without the intervention Of the
irate father and mother.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
TOM PEE YER DIES
AT SISsETON HOME

Sisseton, Dec. Tom Peeyer,
owner Of the Peever Mercantile COM
pany, one of the largest department
stores in the state, died at his home
here late last night. He had been
ailing for some time, and all his rela-
tives were at the bedside as his death
was hourly expected. He was well
known in Masonic circles and was 9
member OF Aberdeen consistory No. A
"a special Pullman coach has been
chartered, and large number 81
friends and relatives will accompan,
the remains to Henderson, Mimi, to-
morrow. where interrment will bs
made.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
YARDS TO
BUILD AIR W ARSHIp
Craft viii Cost More than Million
Dollars Ordered by Interests to
Organize into Aerial Navigation
Company.


New York, N. T., Dec. 31.An
aerial warship, 700 feet in length
with accommodations for 100 pas
sengers and food and fuel enough for
a voyage across the ocean and a full
complement Of guns, is to be built
Immediately at the Nixon yards, ac-
cording to Lewis Nixon, the designer
and constructor Of many warships.
Mr.. Nixon said that the giant air
craft will cost more than sl,000,0 DO.
The order was given by interests ex-
pecting shortly to be incorporated as
the Aerial Navigation Company Of
America with capital Of $5o,000.-
900. and it is said Thurlow Weed
Barnes will be the president. The
ship will have a gas envelope Of silk
encased in one OF aluminium. Mr.
Nixon declared he was positive the
ship will be a perfect success.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
u. 5 SHIP AIDS D
QUAKE S VORS

New York, N. x. Dec. 31.The I
United States supply ship Celtic,
which was to have met the returning
battleship fleet with holiday cheer.
sailed out of New York harbor this
afternoon on an entirely different 4
mission. hut without changing sin
gle item Of her cargo. She will 60
direct to Messina. to give q million
and half Of navy rations to the
earthquake sufferers.
The idea Of changing the Celtic tn-s
to relief ship came TO her com
mander, Harry Mel. r Huse. last
night. It met with the immed diate ap
proval Of Rear Admiral Goodrich.
commander OF the navy yard, who
promptly ocmmunic with the de-
partment at washington. Red tape
was cut ont IA = jitry on the ground
lof humanity. necessary preparations
were hurried at the yard, and the
Celtic, with Christmas trees Still
Ilashed to the masth leads II had been
designed to make the Celtic the
Christmas ship for the feet sailed
Hate today Her supplies will not be
eaten by American sailors, but bys
suffering survivors OF the Caiabrian
land Sicilian disaster.
m the face OF the Overwhelming
need Of the Italians, the department
|ia considering its own men second 4
ihow they will be provided with food
/ III something that Will be considered
sllater.
The Celtic has in her cargo 81 s o.;
loco worth Of provisions. sufhcient
4 food for fifty thousand people for
i one month, $4,000 worth sof cloths
ling, tents enough to accommodate
,l1.o0O persons, ad = large quantity ot
/ medical and surgical supplies.
Il According to her orders the Celtic
Ills to proceed first to Gibraltar, which
(Continusd on Page .
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The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
ONLY ONE ROAD WILL
BUILD THIS YEAR

Chicago, Ill, Dec. 81 The Rail-
way Journal tomorrow will print let
ters from the heads Of six railway
systems In which is shown, among
among other things, that only one Of
them. the Northern Pacific, contem-
plates extensions during the new
year. President Howard Elliott, Of
the Northern Pacific, answering the
last OF five questions put by the Rail
way Journal. said:
1--WE have plans for new exten.
.sions, but do not care to make than
public at the present time.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
Ruffians Roam Ruins PilIaging Wrecked Store!
and Stripping the Dead Soldiers Rout
Them ii Pitched Battle -Lipari Islands
Have Disappeared CompleteIy v ork
Of Relief Is Now the One
Great Question

the sweep OF the tide, ara starving
and without clothes OF sheltar. They
can scarcely long auryice their suf-
sferings.
Professor Ricco, director of the OBJ
servatory at Mount q tina. states that
his instruments have recorded ~ dis
tinct shocks after the first, but that
during the last hours they have
been almost motionless. Etna and
stromboli are now quiet, and he III I
certain that the earthq quake was not
of volcanic but geological origin
similar to that Of ia 785.
American Ambassador Griscom
will leave here tomorrow and Will
proceed to Messina and other places
In the south on an Italian warship III
search Of information concerning
missing American travellers.
The horror or the situation at
Messina and Reggie grows with every
fresh dispatch. One Of the corre-
spondents places the death roll
throughout the entire territory ass
high as SOC, 900. but this appears tos
be extreme. Others make their out
side estimate 200. q 90, but the oficial
estimate as made by the min lister Of
marine still holds TO 11 IS, 10 90, 81
Relief exped tions which have been
making their wa to Reggie have en-
Icountered tremen ndoias obstructipns2
all slon the roa,te hey report
eighteen provincial Yillages, beside
lthose already mentioned In Calabriai
1 as having been compl etely ruined.
This world Indicate that the earth
quake did not confine its work of
havoc 70 the coast.
The Galabrian coast for thirty
lmiles has been torn q and twisted.
From Bagnara to Reggie, ~ distance
OF 2 s miles. the country is half de-
molished Assistance has reached
hut few Of the villages, and they are
practically without supplies Of any
kind. At Bagnara surgical operations
are being performed with pruning
knives.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
BAD RAILRO D AC-
ClDENT IN MINNESOTA

Duluth, Mimi. Dec 81 "a train
running between Spruce Junction,
Eveleth and Biwabik on the Mesaba
railroad was wrecked about 1890.
about mile and half from Eveleth
three coaches oyerturning and sew
eral people are reported seriously in
jured. Mayor Haenke, Of Sparta
superintendent A. Sullivan, Of the
Gilbert mine, and wife, and Joe KrolIl
Of Sparta were the worst hurt 30 fal
as II knownf their injuries consisting
|of sprains and bruises. a broker
rail II supposed TO have caused th'
wreck.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
RI|NS PARENTS
APPEAR TOR hin
GENERAL AND HIS WIFE MAKE
PATHEEIg SCENE TRyIAG no /
SAVE SONS LIFE.
Father Testifes to Misconduct Of His
Sons Wife and Mrs. Hams Tells Of
Physical Weakness Of Son in Early
Life Which Was Predisposing
Cause to Insanity Hams Counsel
Thinks His Case Won.

Flushing, N. z, Dec. 81 Genera1l
Peter G. Hains, U. s. AZ, and his wife,
Mrs Virginia P Hams, parents ofl
Thornton j.. Hams, now being tried
before Justice Crane as a principal
in the Staying of William 3. !. Annis,
were witnesses in their sons behalf
today, and their testimony brought
out in full detail the relationship Of
Mrs. Claudia Hams and William 3.
Annis that caused the estrangement
Of Captain Hains and his wife.
General Hains declared that in his.
presence, and before his two sons
Peter and Thornton Hains, the cap
|tain's wife, Claudia Hains made a
full confession OF her misconduct and
that subsequently Captain Hams
manifested such poignant grief from
1.-THE disclosure that his mental condi-
Ition became affected. The confession,
(which General Hains declared his
sons wife Claudia had signed on the
lday following Captain Hams return
from the west, was read to the jury.
General Hains made strong witness
for his son, and counsel for the de-
Tense asserted tonight that the evil
ldence was now conclusive that Cap-
tain Hains was mentally unbal alanced
when he shot William b. Annis, and
THAT his act was one Of his sole
ldoing. The general will be under
cross-examination again next Mon
lday.
Through Mrs. General Hams, who
\ lwept many times during her story,
1.-THE defense dre wo1t facts that Cap
! tain Hains in his early life evidenced
physical weakness, which, counsel
Iwills endeayor to prove through three
i experts. were 8 predisposing cause Is
-Iinsanity. General Hains was permit;
J, led to say that his father died from
slinsanity. ;'iss
Justice Crane today directed Dis
rltrict Attorney Darrin. whose term q
ylonice expires tonight, to continue $
lIthe prosecutor in the Hams case
eiThornton j. Hains will be called +
1.-THE witness stand next Monday.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
G. F. TAFT. AND SENATOR FOR.
AKER RETIRE FROM FIELD
ACTION A SURPRISE.
Withdrawal Of Taft a Result Of Mid
night Conference Foraker Learn
ing His Home County Delegation
Had Deserted Him, Followed Taft's
Burton 0nl5 and ida4
at Caucus Saturday.

Columbus, Ohio, Dec. 31Eyeryl
vestige Of OPPOSITION to his nomina-
tion having disappeared during the
last twenty-four hours, Representa-
tive Theodore e. Burton of Cleveland
will probably be named by accalama-
tion for the United States senate as
successor to Joseph B. Foraker ait a
Republican caucus called for Satur-
day afternoon.
Following yesterdays midnight
conference Charles P. Taft of Gin
cinnati, brother of the president-elect,
formally announced his withdrawal
from the race today. Then came the
|deluge. Senator Foraker, learning
that the delegation from his home
county Of Hamilton, pledged to Taft,
would be turned over to Burton, adj
mitted for the first time since the
attacks were made upon him during
the presidential campaign, that he
could no longer hope for reelection.
Within two hours all OF the favor
tits sons" and dark horses had been
swept out Of the field, and Mr.. Bur
ton was left supreme.
ME-. Taft and Senator Foraker left
for Cincinnati this afternoon on tie
Same train. The other candidates
have gone to their respective homes
The caucus Of SATURDAY, 80 far as i
has to do with the nomination fol
senator, will be perfnnctory affair
Mr.. Burton's election will come OF
Tuesday, January 10. He will serve
iout his congressional term, ending
lMarch 4. Az he was reelected las
lfall, q special election will be callet
lin Cleveland soon after March 4 t,
determine his successor In the hous
of representatives.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01
JEFFRIES WILL NOT
FIGHT JOHNSON

Melbourne, Dec. 81 James J. JET
fries has refused an offer made by
John Wren OF a purse Of $50, 900 for
. fight with Jack johnson for the
worlds heavyweight pugilistic
mpionship win, lose or draw.
Wren desired the fight to take place
here on Melbourne Cup Day In No.
Vember. IN his reply to the tender,
IJeffries says he will fight no more.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01

The 1908 session OF the South Da-
kota Educational association ended
last evening with the address at the
Northern Normal and Industrial
school auditorium Of Judge Ben Lind
sey Of Denver. The three days ses-
sion has been the most successful in
the history of the association, both
officers and members being greatly
pleased with the program, and with
the entertainment they received from
the Aberdeen people. State Superin-
tendent of Instruction II. "A. Ustrud
expressed a highly Complimentary
opinion of the session, as did also
President Nicholson, when he left for
MS home in New York City last
night.
A large audience gathered at the
Normal auditorium last evening to
enjoy the closing session Of the S. D..
e. A. The program Of the evening
was opened by vocal duet, rendered
by the Misses Jewett. The young
ladies sang delightfully."- and respond
ed to a hearty encore.
superintendent Ustrud then intro
duced the speaker Of the evening,
Judge Ben Lindsey, Of Denver. Space
forbids a resume Of the speakers
words, otherwise than to say that IT
was a graphic account of the work
of the Juvenile court in Denver, and
an argument for a new system Of cor
rection for youthful offenders Iile
Judge is an earnest and forceful
speaker. AT the conclusion Of his ad-
dress, DR.. Johnston sang two pleas
ing selections, the second being in re-
sponse to an encore.
Immediately after Judge Lindsey's
address, A. A.H.aBigelow, Of Lead, urged
the teachers to support the school
legislation in regard to juvenile cor
rection. Many fingered after the con-
clusion Of the program to bid their
friends farewell, and many remarks Ia; K
were made as to the success OF this
years gathering.
The total enrolment was 65 8, tbs
largest ever. Every county in the
state was represented. Brown county
had the largest represent tion-22l |
of whom 143 were active teachers.
The program was the most bril-
liant in the history of the assocla.
tion. With Dr.. schaeffer OF Pennsyi'
yania, Judge Lindsey Of Denver, ane 1ne
Miss Cora Mel Patten of Chicago tax
ing prominent parts and supp pplement
ed by the efforts Of leading educator
Of the state, the session was most IN
teresting. The musical numbers n OF OF
The program, all given by local ART
lists. aroused many comments 9
praise, and Mrs. Graham. teacher 9
L music at the N. NJ. & 4. s., is TO q
given the credit Of arranging it.
Department Elections.
Ali 81 the departments yesterdai
held their final meetings and electe,
officers for the ensuing year as foi
lows:
county superintendents Stat
superintendent H. A. Ustrud, Pierre
nresident, ex-ofacio: Ole Jorgensor
brown county, vice e-presid dent; Latt
poi1ev Gregory county, secretary;
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01

New York. N. \. Dec. 81 Prof.
j. T. Gordy Of New Fork Universi4y
and his wife today committed suicide,
Il few hours after the death Of their
daughter. The young girl, IS years
|old. died this morning ~ pneumonia.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1909-01-01

Reggie, Dec. 81 "A state of most
frightful anarchy prevails. Mobs Of
ruffians roam among the ruins, giy-
ing full vent to their yilest Instincts.
They are pillaging the wrecked jew
e1ry stores and banks, and do not
hesitate to shed the blood Of those
opposing them. a few soldiers who
escaped have been impelled by an adj
mirable spirit OF discipline to or
|ganize patrols on their own initia-
tive. They are endeavoring to pro-
|tect the property left Intact, but the
criminals fight against them tooth
and nail. The numbers OF these
criminals have increased to such an
extent that the soldiers have on sew
(eral occasions been forced to open
fire nthem.
1t was only after pitched battle
in which several were shot and killed
THAT semblance Of order was re-
stored. All entrances to the city, OF
what is left Of IT. are now guarded BIZ
soldiers, Many of the survivors are
lying exposed to the four winds oi
Iheayen. The relief parties, Of which
Iseyeral are here now, are unable tc
|icope with the distress. The cries Of
1.-The injured are piteols.
Rome, Dec The Vita states
THAT a wireless message from the
STRAIT s5af lsfassina rsports siiat
Lipari Islands, a group OF volcano
islands in the Mediterranean near
the coast Of Sicily. have disapp peared
The total population Of the grour
numbers $4,000, and must inevitably
have perished.
The minister of marine has rushed
ia torpedo boat to ascertain the facts
Every channel open to the govern
ment has been utilized for the relief
Iof. the suffering earthquake survivors
land other nations have been quick te
lcome to it's assistance. The most Inn
portant of all now is the question Of
1.-THE living thousands Of those who
ihaying escaped the falling walls and