The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-07
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rho s,a,, 'anu"TS ,6-Not all the people OF
.ne 9tohe -Nse lived in holes in the earth a.
einl!ar rude burrows I'm the onInton =,
tSo'' MARI Schurchardt director of tho nr.
ist"ric seciion OF the Royal Museum Of
Excavations made by him in LIs.do,, NAM
.rauin burg have brought TO light houses ~
HaI, Hso''thic period IN which the professor
SuttNes ne hns distinguished between a
u'uroom and general living room "A. he
reeves also that some OF the houses ma
ceIiaT' showing That prehistoric man was
'eI naPs more pro"ident and torcslghted
man mas been believed
roi. schurchardt thinks that tho bur-
'oNs iunG ia settlements Of the new stone
NeIY moro iikely designed for store
is man Tor dwelling places. He be-
!isNes he has discovered IN these -acnn, -
caNalions that the ilcors of the bn,I.4s ,,r.
even covered with rude boarda Holiows In
the earth under the bedroom. no thinks
were mead with leaves. gra.s or eoncth,n
:" tue Eo!t' and skins were laid on this 70
torn the beds " >'''N !"
-tdaisiondi details about the s.urlan u.,-,.
factions uncarthed in German sac ,fri..
snow that the bones Of several a. ,hsr- . rn
rom ote-and-a-ha!f 10 twice SIS Ionv 40
,hose OF the dirodoaIs presented ~ ~
e IN Museum by Andrew Carnegie, ana
known. ii"HeF'o
The r!as o! one az the African sauri,,,
. are ~ feet long. while the greatest Length
- -.' -iT'tgle dlpIolOCus is Tb.-
s"o"'qsf D!ade Of the African is 81 seet
against IL feet tor the American The mn
pt! JOINT Of the foreleg OF the African ami.
| ma! measures 90 feet. while the Amer ican
sauE.ahs lE only g.! feet
II appears that the German s,,a,,,s,
nave hitherto been able 20 obtain the narts
.! ave complete skeletons but their exnin
pletsd COM
!"e Indignation caused in England By the
| sact thar the English spy. Max schultz, a
| horn German. was sentenced bv ,ha c.
man supreme Court TO a long t.rm IN ,no
pan t+htlary whereas the two English o4,i
GERS french and Brandon. were sentenced
year $50 o..y 10 detention in a fortress
4uEprise in the German press.
i; SHIELD here that schuitzs oftense wa.
i mnch sraver character because he
S.tosa ne!Heh engineers TO commit treason
,? revealing information TO him Jrhioh u
was hiShay important ;or the welfare of the
empire to Keep secret, while the two officers
named merely travelled about from place 10
S s;as ana noted their own observations
moreover, these latter were carrying out
IS was assumed, the orders OF their super
| lor oiLlcers, whereas schultz was hired
Spy. iAis ear2 repetition OF espionage in
Germ ny oy England has made bad I'M
preston in political circles. and In Some
quarters IL Is demanded that law he pass,
| ed providing for more rigorous u,nish
nent !oc spying.
The frequent occurrence OF earthquakes
| In south Germany and Switzerland for a
inohth or more Is causing much discussion
| among German scientists. They hold that
these almost daily shocks have a common
origin. which they assumed to be structural
| disp!acements fer beneath the surface of
the earth. similar TO what must have ao-
eompAn!ed the upheaval OF the Alps
TIE second elections In the little princi-
panty OF schwarzourG- Rudoistadt, recently
held. leave tho Socialists In posseIsIon OF
nihs seats III the Landstag out OF n total OF
! sixteen. -Four National Liberal. and three
| Conhervsuves hold tho other seven seats.
seats, :