The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-01-22

naval drill with other submarine
vessels in White Sand BAY failed TO
emerge from the waters in due time.
An instant search was instituted
and altho located in 100 feet Of wa
ter, thus far they have been unable
Ia raise il. All the crew have
persisted.
Safety At Sea.
The International Conference on
Safety at Sea concluded its sessions
at the British Foreign Office on the
10Th inst. They have planned for a
treaty by the various countries con-
cerned in the convention to be put
I'm practice on the 18th Of Decem-
ber
The proposal OF Rear Admiral
Caps OF the U. $. Navy for making
ships unsuitable in great measure,
was adopted. This plan divides
ship into lengthwise and crosswise
watertight compartments; So that il
either end is broken into, the YES
sci will still float. Also wireless
telegraphy equipment is compulsory
for all ships carrying more than
fifty passengers and cruising more
than 100 miles from shore.
Extreme Cold In Europe.
Tia worst cold spell for dfty years
prevails in parts Of Europe. In
many places snow drifts are eighteen
feet deep. AT Marscilles, France,
the temperature reached II below
zero; the roads became impossible.
Numbers of people have persisted
with the cold. At Madrid the dead
body ~ woman was found buried
IN snow in the streets. BELGIUM
is ice-bound: Antewerp Harbor is
frozen up. In the department of
Ardennes the temperature fell be-
low zero. Wild boars came out of
the forests. Twenty-Five of these
dangerous beasts spread terror in
'h' Sii'''H VI buihss 4uhnN utdthS
from freezing have occurred in Bel
GUM.
No Venezuelan Elections.
The presidents Of various Venez-
ulean states have notified the Cen
trail Government that because of
the state war existing. il will be i'm
possible Ia hold the February cleo
tions in their respective states. The
Central Government finds il impos-
sible to restore peace under exist
ing efforts Ia foment revolution.
Time UP For Greece.
The evacuation of Epirus should
begin on the 18Th Of January ac-
cording 10 the time limits fixed by
the conference settling the terms
between the Balkan states and Tur-
key. II will probably occupy sever
al weeks.
American Teachers in Munich.
The city authorities of Munich,
Germany. have made arrangements
with the u. 5. Bureau of Education
Ia receive not more than twenty
five American teachers in the Trade
Continuation Schools of Munich.
They are tO remain from April ua-
til July, and have special advant-
ages for studying the advanced
methods by which Munich educates
its citizens in the realm of indus.
trial training. Dr. ClaXton. the L.
;, Commissioner of Education, in
commanding the plan says, 1T
means the possibility of getting at
first hand The experience of perhaps
the most notable Industrial educa-
ton system of Europe Courses
will be given in art-forging. gold
smiihlng. copper work, b0ok-bind-
ing, printing, photography, glass
painting. decorating, cabinet max
ing and fine mechanics. The Bureau
of Education al Washington will
answer any inquiries from teachers
who may be Interested.
Pres. Wilson Appeals For japanese.
President Wilson as the head ol
the American Red Cross, has issued
AN appeal for funds to aid the Jap
anese sufferers by the earthquake
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