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RIfTHERFORD-Moder house. seven rooms
and bath, steam heat, electric lights, newly
decorated. for immediate occupancy; corner
Mot, 60xlOo; excellent neighborhood, price
$40. 900; ore. half cash. Address d. E., Al Sun
Eult at
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n VHY0T 1870 Bway, ". Y.
L. w Exceptional bargains
~ Ne w on thc North Shore.
MINEnI.A

Six room house. with all Improvements; gar
age. LOT JOxlO0: price $500. Tel. 500 Garden
Citv. r. A. IEIN. owner.
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FLORAL PANh,
20 minutes by electric trains; eight rooms and
bath all improvements. Including Gas and ccal
ranges: plot J0x1OO: chicken hOuSp, frnIi trees;
desirable location; three blocks 10 station {:
bargain at 81. 900. 4. II. GOLDSMITH, phone
90 Florai Park /. I.
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BUSINESS PLACES TO LET.

Above I4th ~. 70 5Dth &c. UncIusivs,.
East River to North River.
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SUBURBAN HOMES TO LET AND
FOR SALE.

MY furnished home at Philipse Manor.
Hudson; attractive Dutch Colonial: rooms
two baths: garage and garden. breakfas,
porch, large screened living porch 200 yardi
tral. Phone c. LOUIS ALLEN, Spring lSt
or Tarrytown g11
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CITY REAL ESTATE.

borough Of oucens--saIe or Rent.
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REAL ESTATE WANTED.

ALL year residence near New York. II rooms.
q or more baths and other improvements
st least 2 acres land. Send full particu.
lars 70 ARMSTRONG, 80 Sun Herald. Herald
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BUY HOME WITH RENT MONEY.

Two new modern six roam and bath 81
ienrps iust completed between Floral Park
AMI Garden City: Is miles from Penn. station
on Long island Il. r.. Hampstead division get
OFF at Stewart Manor; six minutes walk south
10 Floral Garden communication $40 per month
rr,ce SO 200. easy terms. Agent on ground
sunday from 30 10 4:30. or address RITTER,
Mnst 1onth ST
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SPECIAL Save commission. buy direct, g.
year-old. room house. garage and work.
shop steam heat and all improvements: 10
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REAL EsTATE-OUT OF CITY.

New Jsrsey--sals or Rent.
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Above nth st. to 59th st. (Inclusive).
East River TO North River.
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Great House Bargain

Beautiful house. large plot. wide boule-
ward. near station, half hour Manhattan;
steam heat. open fireplace uled baths.
kitchen parauetry: S:.5on cash: balance
easy payments. for closed site. Save
brokerage.
Owner, Telephone Hollis 6515
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31

s~attieites interested In the estab-
lirhment OF an aviation field here are
urged 60 attend the public hearing of
the county commissioners at $50 p.
m. Tuesday
This IL the second open hearing Of
the commissioners on the subject OF
acquiring a landing site for slrplanes
near tho city.
Petitioners have requested the
commissioners TO float bond issue
Of ssoo. 900 90 acquire 400 acres at
Sand Point. on Lake Washington.
considered by aviation experts as the
best site In the vicinity OF the city.
While a lobby Of business men and
flying enthusiasts visited the county
board recently. the commissioners
are DESTROYS 60 hear moro fully from
all interests
we are not committed for or
against any project" declared Claude
{. Ramsay. chairman OF the com.
miEsionerr. we want 10 hear from
everyone concerned In the acquire
ment OF an aviation field. especially
from the taxpayers who will have to
bear the burden OF the purchase.
The Chamber OF Commerce and
Commercial Club. the Rotary club.
the Transportation club and practi-
oally every large civic organization
is boosting for the requirement of a
flying field here. hackers OF the
project point out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Hoover Men Brand Report
Of 100000 Fund as Lie

OF Hoover National Republican
club states no subscription over
81 900 received. and total cxpcn-
dlturcs 60 date not over 81 900
The Hoover headquarters gave
out a statement by Ralph \. Mer'
rift. Hoovcr's California manager.
which. according 20 the statement.
"exposed the deliberate and wilfui
Misrepresentation by which the
johnson headauartcrs In New York
sought TO misicad the voters % Cali.
fornia with regard 10 the alleged in.
dorsement BY the New York Times
OF Johnson'a candidacy"
Far from endorsing the candi.
dacy Of Johnson" Merritt says. the
Times declares that his nomination
would be n CALAMITY FOR THE
COUNTRY
This - merely another example
of the deliberate Misrepresentation
that johnson and the Johnson ma
chine In their desperation are deal
ing in n futile effort 10 stop the ris.
ing tide OF Hoover sentiment In Call
foruia.'' says Merritt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
BROTHER ISAIAH IS
ORDERED TO Use SOAP
Miracle Man" Must Wash His Hands
Between Layings On"

Increased 10 the point where the RED
Cross has been forced IN erect tents
to care for the sick who await his
treatments.
The old man will accept no money
whatever.
Or oscar Bowling, president u
the State Board OF Health, made the
protest that the "healer" did not
wash his hands between "layings
on"
Brother Isaiah" Immediately
stated his willingness 10 use soap.
Two crippled boys gave the old
man soap when the first attempt TO
check his meetings was made. They
ran away when he tried 20 pay them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Unborn Child Is
Legal Entity; So
One Judge Says

OMAHA. Ncb.. March 3i.--An
unborn child IL a legal entity.
capable Of suffering and suing.
Judge ". G.. Sears ruled yester.
dayL Judge Sears quashed a de.
murrcr OF the city's traction com
pany 10 n suit brought on behalf
Of little Miss Lelblin. who charged
she suffered pre- natal injury in a
traction accident
Mrs. John Lclbiln, the mother.
suffered "A bump on the head in
the accident When her baby was
born Il was marked with "A lump
on iis head. similar to the one
raised on the mother Mrs. Lcib.
lin, on behalf OF the child.
brought suit for $4,000
The baby's plea was that II
was regularly paid passenger
on the street car under the rule
providing that children under five
may ride free when accompanied
by a parent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31

ago. to begin "A life term for Kali
ing that white men said was muir
der.
The Night Hawks were Chero-
KEGS sworn 10 resist the white In
vasion with their lives.
Wolf. a Cherokee. too. helped
white men against his brothers.
The Night Hawks drew lots.
Teekahlanneesky took the short
straw from the medicine mans
hand.
Wolf was killed by two bullets
and the trial OF TeekahlanneeA1<y
in the federal district court was
brirf
white man told OF the creed
OF the Night Hawks and with .
compassion Teekahhlanneesky might
not have understood. he didn't hang
upon the prairies he had sworn to
keep free OF white mems houses
Instead they locked him UP for
the rest Of his life.
President Wilson pardonei Teek.
ahlanneesky. The brave came 70
Muskogec. stayed one night and
disappeared into the Spaviuaw
hills. in the eastern part Of the
state. to search for his sauaw ana
child
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
WILL YIELD
If PUBLIC
DElNANDSIT
Says He Is Not Seeking
Honor, But Can't Refuse
Service II Move Needed

IAN FRANCISCO. March ST.
uegeewt uocvr's willingness 60
Anpape the rcpublicAn prr~iss-u
~ nsuninAsiouL II Il II dvxnand-
- ~ him that he become candi-
49, wna oppressed In telegram
Wh1cA was made public last night
~ Wasrvn Gr~xory. prrsidcut Of
~ Hesvcr Republican Club cf
C~nfuuiA
Houvcr's statement In part follows
ho recent developments over the
TREATY ssagnaticn In adjustment of
Gur great economic probicms. and
Darttculariy the many urgent repre-
sensations that have received as 10
- situation In my own state. con
vtncs~ me that II Is my duty TO con
0rm the action that my republican
fftends there have already taken
without consulting me.
No one should BE- able to dictate
- Dol1cies Of great parties yet every
- and woman has n right to de.
~ What lssucs and measures he will
UuupsF& II the republican party
~ IL independent element OF
U11oA I Am naturally affiliated
o1DQes = eorwardiookine. liberal. con
o1uct1ve platform on the treaty and
- economic issues. and n the party
u1uDnops meaSnrre for sound bust
- Reconsideration OF the country
- = uslther rractionary nor radical
- - appguMch 70 our great domestic
mut1ouo ana n backed by men who
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Proof of Wet Plot? PROOF!
Why, Dalrymple Admits 1t

CHICAGO. March 81. THE
major hasn't been seeing reporters
very often since the Iron county
FUSS explained the efficient private
secretary to Mai. A. v. Dairymple,
principal In thu Iron county. Mich.
rum revolt"
II was nearly O'Clock A half
dozen people, police captain. two
ministers. a prospective stenog
rapher and two unidentified folk
waited for IN, major In his outer
office. Some had been waiting
since noon.
The majors office door floppce
open. The major was Hopping and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31

NEW ORLEANS. March 81
Brother Isaiah" aged faith heal
err here has fallen afoul OF the state
board OF health which alleges he
doesn't wash his hands between
"iayinRs on"
The Brother says he II entirely
willing TO use any soap prescribed.
Tho mayor and police OF New Or.
leans have refused 10 take action
against the old man. because they
say most people are anxious 10 have
him continue hts healing"
Since he began his ministrations
about n month ago the multitude
that daily attends his sermons has
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
TOKYO STRIKE
IS NOW ENDED
Tram Car Men Get Increase
in Wages

TOKYO. March se--niy Mail THE
tramcar strike IL over and Tokyo
IL exuliant. The carmen were
granted Increased wages and ths
result will be higher fares.
This strike was no ordinary ~
fair. The city'r tramoar system,
had enough under everyday condi.
tons. was aggravated by a
''taiEyo."
'"raiEyo'' II . newly coined term
and means go slow do ineffeo.
tuhl work
hut the carmen did no; confins
their tactics to checking speed. To
soma 81 tho moiormen. ''taigyo''
meant ''go fast" and they did.
One OF their fRvorit~ methods
was 10 run past the usual stopping
places with a 'DamaFed' sign out.
Others displayed this sign and ran
their cars into the harms on some
preieSt of damage 20 fopder. a
signal he'll. or some other nining
reason
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Five in One Family
Found Murdered

LONDON. England. March al
A the result OF what ~ believed 10
have been a family fcud OF long
standing. five persons were killed ct
tho mountain village OF Maasafra
near laramie. Giuseppe TinoH. an
es-toidier. decorated for bravery. had
twelve knife wounds In hts body
Two sons were found with their
heads Gu, of. a daughter was found
dead nj the bottom Of a cistern. 4
2'yearold baby was HtranRled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31

San FRANCISCO. March 81.
-ussvss headquarters here put
: punch Into the Hoover for
pr<u66sut boom today BY issuing
n ~su1Fageeus lie" statement
- s-wi1ful Misrepresentation
! On seAfement dean with finances,
~ other brought the contest be
tws~n Johuson's supporters and the
11oov~s men to the front in what is
oxpected % b . bitter fight between
- two CAlifornians in their race
~ tihs republican nomination.
M charge Of Hcovers opponents
chns Cleveland Dodge had given
93oo go To the Hoover campaign
fuud vas characterized an "outra-
nnous ns~ In a statement teie-
0xnnhed here BY the Hoover Nation
4 Rspublican club Of New York.
Tbs telegram reads:
~statement as TO Dodge con
srsbutton outrageous lie Lucey
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31

How tenants can use tho money
they are paying for apartment rents
to build and pay for their own apart
ment house. owned comparatively. II
told by 8. r. Manard. Seattle rental
agent. In an article sutsnitted 10 the
Building Management Magazine Of
Chicago.
For the same amount paid out
each month 10 the landlord and lost.
he says. tenants banded together can
erect and in short time own out
right the most modern apartment
house building. with all light apart
ments, an open court. playground
and wading pool for children. gar.
ages. moving picture theatre. tennis
courts. gardens. public market. drug
store. manicure parlors. barber shop
and other ultra-modern conveniences.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Plumbers Get New
Boost in Wages

CHICAGO. March 3i-plumbers
here don't have TO strike for higher
wages. Salary hike comes unan.
nounced. Announcement has been
made their pay will be raised from
81 to fl.25 an hour after May
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31

Tapping into a khaki great Goa,
with brass rings on II.
Gotta SO quick he shouted
Come hack some other day-ail
OF you. I'm In a hurry"
What proof have you for your
statement that the VETS have a
huge fund 20 make you the laugh.
Ing stock OF the nationT' he was
asked
Proof he cried You can
SEE Il for Yourself. Sure they want
20 make fool oufa me Don't
have TO have proof. Any fool can
SO they are trying 20 make a fool
out OF me. ! can 500 H. Goodbye =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Thieves Pose as Officers
and Get $4,000 in Booze

LAKE GENEVA. Wia.--PoslnR as
federal prohibition enforcement Of
ficers. three thieves read war
rant 20 the carctakcr at the home
Of Frank Rhcm. and escaped with
$4,000 worth OF whisky In n mo
tor truck. They are reported TO
have been apprchcndcd later at
Crystal Lake. Ill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Drunken Tomcat Leads
Detectives to Liquor

NEW YORK, March Coon.
founding those who say that cats
will not drink hard liquor" Harold
y. Dobbs. internal revenue agent.
AYERS that upsy Tom" Keeling
along the street led him and brother
officers TO a cache OF fifty gallons
OF alcohol and other Intoxicating
beverages In the cellar OF "A saloon.
In the place. according tc Dobbs.
were several more cats. and all
hilarious Moreover. there was dc.
termined effort made by each cat TO
obtain share OF dark brown
liquid that had leaked from an over.
turned dcmijohn on the floor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
He Drinks Painki'Ier;
Court Not Sympathetic

ST. LOUIS. Mo. March 30.--Go
easy on the rheumatism medicine.
That IL the advice OF Allen Mckay
Of this city. Mckay was arrested
in seemingly dazed condition. A
policeman said he appeared 10 be In.
toxicated He was called before
Judge Mix next morning.
1T was rheumatism medicine" he
told the Judge 1T contained 65 per
cent alcohol. but ! didn't know that
when drank n bottle OF IT,"
Did It cure your rheumatlsm2"
the court asked.
TT killed the pain"
'Five dollars and costs.-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Chicago's Yards
Tied Up by Strike

CHICAGO. March al.-Dcnnis Lane
international secretary OF the Meat
Cutters union, was expected here to-
day TO endeavor 10 bring about a set
Element OF the wage dispute which
caused live stock handlers at tn,
Chicago stockyards TO walk out and
virtually paralyzc trade at the yards
and packing plants.
Production Of meat az the packing
yards was practically at a standstill
today and thousands OF men were
thrown out OF work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
FREED INDIAN SCOURS
OKLAHOMA HILLS FOR
HIS SOUAW AND CHILD

MUsKoCEE. Okla. March 81
Jack Teekahlanneesky. brave Of the
Cherokee tribe. rs searching the
Oklahoma hills for his squaw and
his child
Teekahlanneesky last saw the
pair between the bars In the end
window Of Ten Spot" the prison
car that carried him from vinita
10 Lenvcnworth prison. II years
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Hold Six Men for
u. S. Investigation

Six alleged members Of the I. W.
w were arrested by members Of the
anu-radical squad In "a cleanup in
The south end OF the city Tuesday
night They are being held for fed.
eral investigation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Case Of Dry Squadders
Is Under Amusement

After a lengthy hearing. the civil
service commissioner hearing the APP
peal OF A. @. Ford and II. w. rcay.
former policemen dismissed by Chi-f
Warren. took tho cass under advise
mcnt
Ford and Pcay were Dismissed on
charge Of having confiacated a
quantity OF liquor from Manuel
C1rto NJ his home on Rainier ave.
February >. without authority and
without making a report They were
also charged with cxtortlng money
from Curto with threats 81 arrest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
5000 Booze Arrests
ChaIked Up in IA Days

WASHINGTON. March si.--Ar-
RESTS during "a days OF constitutional
prohibition ended yesterday. totalicti
AZ least 5000. Prohibition Commits
sioner John y. Kramer estimated.
Kramer was preparing an official
tabulation on the basis Of reports
from district agents. The official
total. however. may be far beyond
his estimate. he aaid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
American Girls
Dress Criticized

CHICAGO. March 3I.--American
girls dress with little taste and lots
OF exravagance. the Woodlawn
Woman's club here decided. At a
meeting OF the club. models proper
! ~ dressed win show up the girls.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Maryland House Votes
for Sale OF 3Ia Beer

ANNAPOLIS. Md.--Voting on n
bin to allow the sale OF 3h per cent
beer. the house Tuesday declared
itself an opposed 10 the limitations
imposed by tho present prohibition
Iaw by n poll OF 81 to "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Booze
Mooze
rs Gallons OF Grape
Found by Dry Squad

Twenty six gallons OF grape In
an automobile truck were found
at the homo Of C. Aiberner. $40
2sth ave. Tuesday night by the
dry squad Aiherner In being held
In the city jail Wednesday on an
open charge pending investigation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
Cider Had Too Much
Authority; Two Arrested

Because their apple JUICE was al
legged 90 have too much kick In u.
Ray Bell and y. Johnson. proprietora
Of a sof, drink parior at s5 Union
st. were arrested Tuesday by federal
authorities, They were released on
$500 ball each.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
ANSWERS

hlND w END
RALPH HAMMER. deputy sheriff
Why pick on the boy7 Yes. think
his sentence should be commuted.
Too many bad men have been passed
up to make an example OF the boy.
MRS. w. g. FItEW. 22i7 Warren
st.--Yes. ! do.
MRS. JAMES MURRAY. o37 2sth
ave.-iIe certainly ought 10 be pun
ished. but hanging IN severe.
II. ). ROBERTSON. s24 Howell st.
Yes, I do. / don't think he should
be hanged.
MRS. }. O'MALLEY. 1850 nth
ave. S.--Most decidedly. He's too
young. II LIS terrible thing TO hang
q boy of that age.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-31
QUENTIN
OUIDNUNC
DAILY HE ASKS A CUES
TON OF FIVE PERSONS
PICKED At RANDOM
TODAY'S QUESTION

Do you think the governor should
commute the sentence OF Isom
White. 19-year-old Everett boy, con-
ucted OF first degree murder and
sentenced to hang7
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1920-10-29

La Syrie possede un delicieux ct sa-
lubre climat, un peu chaud sur lie IL
toral, mais ravissant dams les pays
mcntagneux surtout au Liban qui
jolit reellement des 4 saison de Pan
nee, CONNIE Ia tres bien dit un poete
arabe dams une comparison meta
phonique des plus naturelles ct des
plus vraies lie iban dit-il, porte
lhiver sur sa tete, Tautomne sur ses
epaules, le printemps sur ses flames ct
Pete a ses pieds. On comparait jadis
le Liban la Suisse, dams quelques
annees il aura la primeur grace main
tenant a la puissante aide de notre
France qui ne marquera pas den fai
re une des plus bellies villegiatures du
monde ct un delicieux rendezvous de
toas les voyageurs ct de tous les tou-
rlstes, vrais amateurs des beauties de
la Nature ct veritables admirateurs
des oeuvres merveilleuses du <Tr::::-
teur.
Liable Joseph Koury,
Professeur de langues ct de sciences,
625 Main st. N. E.
Minneapolis.
21 Octobre 1920.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1920-10-29
Role de la France dams le
Monde Chretien ct Musulman

Par le traite de Versailles la Fran
ce Went d'acquerir une nouvelle con-
quete en- Orient, la conquete de la Sy-
RE ou plut6t lie protectorat de la Sy-
rie ct dune partie de la Mesopotamie
ct de l,Anatolie conformement a Ia
differentiation pr0nee par lie Pre-
sident Wilson dams ses Is Points pro-
poses a la Ligue des Nations. Les
Syriens notamment les Maronites re-
clamerent unanimement lie protecto-
rat de la France en- Syrie par une de-
putation officielle envoyee naguere a
Paris sous la direction du patriarche
des Maronites Sa Bea.titude Mgr Ellie
Hoyeck. Cette ambassade cut plein
success ct la Ligue des Nations ratitia
pleinement la legitime demande des
Syriens ct la France, en- depit de ses
lourdes charges, de ses grandes per-
tes d'hommes durant la guerre mon
diale ct de ses embarras fnanciers
actuels ne recula pas devant cette
nouvelle charge ct cette nouvelle mis-
sion humanitaire ct bienfaisante. DE
par ses droits It privileges seculaires
sur les chretiens d'Orient, de par Pat
tachement, l'amour de ces derniers
pour ellie, notre chere France ne pou-
wait ct ne devait roster indiferente ct
passer sous silence la revendication de
ces memes droits; nais il lui fallalt,
un moyen terme pour concilier ces
droits avec ceux de la Self-Determi-
nation de la Ligue des Nations. Ce
moyen terme Sc presenta de lui-1ne
me; il vint combler ses aspirations,
recompenser son attente ct realiser
ses plus cheres esperances en- meme
temps que celles de ses vieux amis
les Syriens, les Libanais, les vieux
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1920-10-29

de fer du Canada, Ia commission des
chemins de fer Went de rendre public
I'm decret important.
Ce decret donne aux controleurs du
conbustible lie pouvoir de saisir les
wagons contenant du charbcn ou du
coke ct den offrir sans plus de forma-
lite le contenu en- vente aux munich
palites ct aux marchands de ces NUM-
lorsque ces wagons n'auront
pas etc decharges a destination ou a
tout autre point sur tout chemin de
fer du Canada, dams une periode de
huit jours apres l'arrivee.
Celui qui batit sa 7naison ayec Par
gent des aut-es ne prosperera point.
Celui qui ne tarvaille pas est tout
pret q NAL faire, l'homme laborieux
ma pas cette chance.
parlbassadeur Jusserand, aui le con-
A chaque affaire son moment. 4
chaque chose sa place.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1920-10-29

tible. Aussi faisons DIES voeux ar
dents ct sinceres pour que ce drapeau
jouisse des memes proprietes que son
heureux symbolic.
Envisageons maintenant la Syrie au
point de vue geographique, etllnologi-
que ct climaterique.
Etymologiquement parlant la Syrie
tire son nom cuneiforme du mot AS
sur,, le dieu supreme du Pantheon as
syrien ct de cette meme origine est
sorti aussi lie nom de PAssyrie.
La Syrie, ou l'Aram de la Bible, est
une region de la Turquie d'Asie, 81
tuee entire l'Euphrate, i'Arabie ct la
Mediterranee. Ellie est limitee au
Nord par lie mont Taurus, au Sud, par
la vallee du Sinai, PEST par TEu-
pirate, a l'Ouest par la Mediterranee.
Les biographies ne sont pas d'accord
sur sa superficie. Scion lie journal lie
TUniversite des Jesuites a Beyrouth
ct d'apres les statistiques de l'annee
1914, la Syrie aurait une supericie de
100000 kilometres cares.
Mgr Joseph Debs lui dome une Ion
gueur de 700 kilo. du N. au S., une
largeur de $50 kilo. de Pc. a TO-, ct
une superfcie de 280 kilo. cares.
D;autres auteurs lui assignment $4,000
miles de superfcie. La popula-
ton de la Syrie d'apres la
statistique ct lie recensemerlt de 1907