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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
RATIFY TREATY !. !:
WITH AUSTRIA

Paris, July 16.-The exchange of
ratification of the treaty of st. Ger
maine, which established peace be.
tween the allies and Austria, took
place this morning in the clock room
at the foreign offices. Jules CAM
bron presided over the ceremony. AT.
terward M. Hertsch representing
Czecho-Slovaka signed the agreement
for the protection of minorities with.
in the former territory of the Austro-
Hungarian empire.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
PRICE DECLINE
NOTED IN LONDON

London, July 16.-The Economists
index number stands at 7,s47 at the
end of June, compared with S,199 at
the end of May. A decline occurred
in all groups of commodities in
cluded in the compilation, with the
exception of cereals, in which oats
advanced. The average price level is
now equal to that of last January.
Textiles showed the heaviest de-
cline, the break amounting to 9 per
cent, on the month. The fall in raw
cotton was only partially reflected in
the prices of yarns and cloth.
&, Further "bear covering" has caus.
ed small rise in silver. Given a
favorable season. resumption of Ind
ian buying of silver seems probable.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
REED WILL NOT
DEBATE LEAGUE

Kansas City, July 16.-Senator
James A. Reed of Missouri declined
a challenge from Charles M. Hay OF
st. LOUIS issued at Springfield, Mo-,
today, for joint debate on the
league of nations.
Mr.. Hay is Democratic candidate
for United States senator. Senator
Reed in answering Hays challenge,
accused him Of refusal to answer
questions relative to the league of
nations addressed to the Republican
and Democratic senatorial candidates
from Missouri by the senator last
night.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
WHEAT PRICE
A SHARP BREAK

Chicago, July 16.-Wheat under.
went a sensational break in price to-
day. The market opened all the way
from unchanged figures to IL cents
lower and soon was down 10 -
cents a bushel, in some cases lower
for December the principal specula-
tive market.
The big tumble in value was at
tributed more to lack of buying ord
ers than to any big pressure to sell.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
Black Rust Hurts Wheat in Some States
But None Found in North Dakota

St. Paul. July 16-Back rust in southern Minnesota and
eastern South Dakota and places has done considerable
damage the wheat CROP according issued today
by President Quamme president Of the Federal land bank St.
Paul.
Mr. Quammes statement followed thorough investigation
and although the yield has been cut down the northwest will
still harvest the biggest wheat crops has harvested
he said.
There rust in Montana North Dakota northern Min
nesoa said Mr. Quamme. "And do think will spread
weather saved the situation and wheat coming
through fine The yield in Minnesota will be disappointing
of the wheat will be light and chaffy due to black rus
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
WILL PROBE FOR
GAS AND OIL

Territory around Ryder, Ward coun-
ty, will be de eveloped for oil and gas,
it was said by representatives Of the
Tri-State Oil and Gas company who
appeared before the state banking
board. The company is to take over
interests of the company now operat-
ing in the field, it is said, and extend
operations.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
SOUTH AMERICAN
CABINET FORMED

Buenos Aires, July 16.-Dr Hosea
Maria Escalier, chief of the Republi-
can party of Bolibia, today received
a telegram from .Bautista Saverra
the new provisional president of the
country, notifying him he had been
appointed member of the advisory
junta of the Bolivian provisional gov.
ernment. DR.. Escalier announced
he would depart for La Paz on Fri
dav.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
MARRIAGE OR JAIL
SHE PICKED FORMER

DENVER - Judge Rice here
debated on the bench. Marriage,
he considered, was as bad for
some people as Jail and yet
"She's a slick bootlegger,
judge" urged the arresting Of
ficers.
When do you expect to get
married and will you quit sell
ing hootch?" His Honor inquir-
ed.
Tomorrow and WILL" prom
ised Anna Koch.
''Give you till them said the
court. Marry Of get jugged."
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
YORK TO
BOOST WAGES

New York, July 16.-The board Of
aldermen adopted resolution receiy-
ed from the board of estimate in
creasing the salaries of municipal en-
IS 20 per cent. "a second resolu
ton was adopted authorizing a bond
issue of S5,255, ,930.34 to finance the
increases.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
TOOK LODGE FUNDS
is CHARGE MADE

Saltwater, Mimi, July 16. = Fritz
Veigler, of Saltwater, national treas
urer of the Sons of Herman, pleaded
not guilty when arraigned in munich
pal court here today on charge Of
embezzling lodge funds exceeding
$4,000 His hearing was set for next
Monday at 10 a. m. Lts
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
THREE MEXICAN
GENERALS FACE
COURT MARTIAL
President Huerta Asserts Con.
Zales- is ''Intellectual Dicta-
tor" of Revolt Plot
TWO OTHERS ARRESTED
Gonzales Formerly Was tCandi.
date for Mexican Presidency
But Failed to Win
TWO OTHERS ARRESTED

San Antonio, Tex, July 16-Ampll-
fication of official reports by Gen.
Pablo Gonzales, former candidate for
the Mexican presidency, had TO be
arrested at Monterey at the orders
of provisional president de la Huer.
ia, on the ground that Gonzales was
the intellectual dictator" of an al,
legged disloyal movement was being
sought by Mexican consular officials
today. . H
Announcement of the arrest of Con
zales together, with Generals Carlos
Garcia and Juan NJ. Santos, was made
last night in communication from,
President de la Huerta which also
stated that a. court-martial for i'm
mediate trial OF the generals had
been named. t.-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
PREDICT STREET
CAR SERVICE WILL
SOON BE RESUMED

Chicago, July 16.-Street car SER
vice here shut off almost complete
yesterday by the strike of 200 cleo
trical employees will be at least 80
percent normal, officials of the street
car company declared today. The
places of the strikers were being fill
ed as rapidly as possible. according
to Willistor Fish, general manager.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
JUDGE GRANTS 20
DIVORCES IN DAY

DES MOp.lES District Judge Les
ter Thompson almost has record
here. He granted 20 divorces in "a
hours. Most of them were on grounds
Of cruel treatment and the rest de-
sertion.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
RAILROADS ARE
GIVEN WARNING
BY COMMISSION

Washington, July 49, Railroads OF
the country were warned today ~
the interstate commerce commission
to refrain from confiscating coal con-
fined to government departments and
to common carriers and to other pub.
lie utilities No Indication of what
action would be taken to put an end
to the practice was given by the COM
mission.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
SHOOTS Man And
WOUNDS HIMSELF

Mason City, Ia, July 16. : Fred
Ranstead, "a, in a fit of jealousy shot
Lefa Shaffer late last night through
the mouth and then shot himself
through the forehead. Both are at a
local hospital and it is doubtful they
will recover.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16
PR0GRESSIVES
SEND HARDING
PLEDGE OF AID
Republican Candidate Sticks to
Work on Speech for Mott
ficatiOn Ceremonies
cox PLANS WILSON VISIT
Democratic Candidate Talks to
Women on Suffrage Before
Leaving for Washington

Marion, O., Julyf16.-Senator Hard
ing kept hard at work today on his
speech accepting the Republican nom
ination for president. Although the
address is not to be delivered until
next Thursday the. formal notification
ceremonies here. He kept his callers
list at minimum and devoted virtual
ly all his time to- the manuscript in
the hope Of completing it by tomor-
row night.
Some of the senator's friends be-
lieVe that the Republican attitude to-
ward the farmer and the laborer might
come in for particular attention in
the notification day speech. =
Pledges Of Support
More pledges Of support from form
ar leaders of the progressive party
were made public today at Senator
Iarding's headquarters, where his
managers declared that those who left
The republican party in 1912 were lin
ing up solidly for Harding and Cool
idge.
One telegram was from Paul Ewart,
of Joplin, Mo-, leader of the pro-
gressive party in the southwest, who
said that although '.he inclined to be
1 Johnson man" he was "heart and
soul for the ticket as nominated"
F.. Cox Sees Women
Columbus, O., July 16.-Governor
James M. Cox, democratic presidential
nominee, spent most of yesterday at
tending to executive duties at the state
house, preparatory to his departure
for Washington, where he will con-
fer on Sunday with President Wilson.
Prior to his leaving, the governor will
receive eight members of the National
Woman's party, who are to present
arguments that he urge the Tennessee
legislature to ratifyt Immediately the
federal suffrage amendment in order
that women may vote in November.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-07-16

New York-One the planes which started yesterday from
Mneoa H. the longest flight attempted by United
States army avators-fro New York to Nome Alaska Map
shows route The fes will make charts and photographs for
the air mail service. s-Gi
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28
MARTHA JANE A DIPLOMAT
Even Stern Mamma Couldn't OenJ
She Had obeyed the Strict
Letter Of the Law.

Martha James sweet tooth had hcen
isdulSed 50 much that her mother had
issued the decree. mo more candy.
and the remainder 81 the box Lad
.tn rele.ated To the top shelf. \
few days a.o il was brought dOwt and
judiciouSiy appOrtioned 70 Martha
Jane. for whom a taste spelled more,
and even n second TASTE did not sat
isfy. When her mother saw her about
to take a third helping she remarked.
cmphaticaliy:
"Now. don't let me see you take an
other piece"
Presently Mrs s. was called
from the room. and when she returned
she fouLd her four-year-Uld daughter
IN the fartheSt corner Of the couch.
hastily making way with nice. plump
chocolate cream.
Martha Jane" said her mother. In
her sterncSt tones. didn't tell YOU
rot to let me see you take an .thcr
piece of cahdy?"
II know you did. mother" SAID the
little diplomat. but | took this one
while you were gone"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

The nisht the nrmistice was signed
NaS a Wild one in Paris. al rcstric.
lions we're OF. Every one was happy
and silutcd every one else French fash
ton as they met on TIE houlevardS All
American soldiers were kissed 90 their
hearts content. Buttons and overseas
caps were stolen nv the souvenirine
niademoiSeilcS Along toward midnight
M the boulevard des Itaiiens stag.
ccred q hIs black coiored hoy. dis
coat was open 90 the hreeze. nj It's
buttons gone. and hts head : re. Evi
dcntiy hiS en- bad also gone 20 swell
Somc onc's collection. As he turned
one corner TWO chic mademoiselles
grabbed him Cae ElSSel him On one
cherk and one m the other u was
fuo much FOR ihe darkey. THROWING
po;u arms IN fhe ar. nc CRIED ferven'-
~: q Loriy what MlS'Hh sherman
said shoGt wars a usi D,s Sh1' must
ha hclst 81
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Madison-There vii be a schooi TOT
all officers OF the Wisconsin National
Guard Al Camp Douglas from June Z
10 IL. one OF the important suolee's
20 be taken up will be the new system
OF accountability and paper work. al
though many other subjects, including
technical ones. viii be on the program
II has been definitely announced ,aal
the encampmeut dates win be; July
u 10 "a, July 20 10 Aug. Z. Aug. J
10 q. II has not been decided as yet
IN what order the regiments will go,
but each encampment will inciude d
regiment OF infantry. a squadron Oh
cavalry. a battalion OF engineers. part
of the signal troops and part oil the
trains.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28
LITTLE GRANGE IN PHYSlQy:
Report That Average Stature Of Are
lean Mer Was Affected BY Wa
Declared Untrue.

The wholesale clothing m1uutHr'7--
ers assert that there has not hce- a1T
change IN the size Of their garments
since the war. They are manuflg'--'
ins more garments. but the prop1--tTs
OF larger sizes IS no greater now i-sA
70 was three years ago. Tn short ta-i
size patterns nave not changed lH
changes would be necessary &C. the s-1'-
urc OF American men had been a1el'-
Ell In ans appreclahle way hy the gs-'
AMI n half ar two years ~ m..HT
training.
Manufacturers ~ rcadv-fo--17-
shirts and under-1rmeuts agree VIII
the clothing manufacturers that there
hls bccn no change In their size pare
terms despite the reports 81 uume--s
individuals who take n size Larger
today thJu they did before the U1r
"A one MANUFACTURER put IL. tie 10
portion Of soldiers who ncct Ia--T
sizes IN shirts or suits today than tt77
did two years ago i 80 small that 81
has no effect on wholesalers. Sale
men naturally remember certain i14-
viduai cases Of increased chest dcre.'.-
ment. bur. taking the country by an
large, there has been no appreciate
change IN the physique Of the nae
portion OF tue population. az least -
FAR rs their clothing Is concerned
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES KleczSa
has introduced two bills in the House
of Representatives at Washington
which are designed to provide reliet
for the thirsty. One provides for the
amendment OF the Volstead act so as
10 permit the manufacture of beer hav-
ing 4 per cent alcohol by weight and
wine up to 10 per cent The second
bin would authorize and direct the
prohibition enforcement officers in the
treasury department to permit bona
fide owners OF liquors now held IN
bonded warehouses to withdraw such
LIQUORS under affidavit that At is Tor
their own use.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

and thel- friends.
IN Indianapolis
recently. Frank
I'm d'OHeE Ma
ti0nal command
er o. the Ameri-
can Legion gave
the following ex
PLANTATION Of the
CrEanig alton aud
purposes OF the
legion
II was only \
little over year
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28
WILLING Auditors.

every few people would rather lis
ten than talk"
"Yes," replied the telephone Oper.
ator; 'the only folks I know who are
that way are on party wires"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Sheboygan-E. A. Sonnemann' Tor
forty-six years a prominent fisherman
o. Lake Michigan and president OF the
r. a. Sonnemann Fishing Co, has sold
his business and will retire. He rs a
veteran sailor Of the lakes and widely
known in marine circles. The com
pany will continue under the same
name. with Capt Ed La Fond. Fred
Schraut and John and David Ernisse
as owners. The sale included the tug
Fearless.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Birchwood-The Lake Region Honey
Co. an Eau Claire. Wis. company in
corporated for $4,000, has arranged
with land holders in all directions
from Brentwood 70 operate large bee
settlements. The company has dis
covered that this section is a splendid
bee raising locality and will conduct
a large honey business in this vicinity.
= 70 cs,-----.-.--.-C =. bee loous is the
chief reason Tor locating here. From
l.2H0 20 1900 hives OF bees are to be
used TO start with. The bee settle.
men;s or farms viii be stationed i've
D. six miles apart.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

La Building operations were
almost suspended here due 10 the sym
pathetic strike Of building tradesmen.
Contractors have refused TO recognize
the new hodcarriers' union. Some 200
brewery workers VINO declared a strike
some time ago are still out. The open
shop idea has been proclaimed here
BY many employers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28
TELLS OF LEGIOE'S PROGRESS
Nstional Commander o'oIisr Makes
Clear woaderfal Work Accom-
piishsd On Only One Year.

Addressing . large audience Of
mcfabeFs = The American Legion
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Rhinolander ~ Frank Pcires. 10.
claims to have been shot az three
times while hunting near his home in
the Town of Newbold. one OF the bull
lets passed through his coat and shirt
over the heart. Frank Gridith. a
neighbOr was accused by Peters as be-
ing responsible for the shooting and a
warrant was issued Tor Grihith's AT
rest.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Be,oit-A months search p8rtici.
Tsted in b. the police OF three states
ended when Anton Lucksinser. 20.
wealthy farmer near here. was located
IA the Presbyterian hospital in Chi
caso. when he disappeared March
h carried 500 On his person and e.
vas feared that he had met with ioui
play. He wrote his family here that
he had undergone a serious operation
on his throat
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Maiden Rock-Nathaniel Warren, a
veteran of the Civil war and a resi-
dent here Tor so years. died after a
long Illness. Mr.. Warren was buried
with military honors extended by the
William +. Gcer post. American legion.
The old g. y. r. flag was draped over
the coffin.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Diamonds come highest when sd
at cut rates.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Waukesha Lewis r. MoSher. 81
years Old. was granted a divorce from
Margaret Mosher. 80 years old. by
Judge Agncw. They were married IN
1916. The plaintiff told the court that
Mrs Moshcr had chased him about
the place with a pirchfork. Religious
differences cropped into their married
life. Mr. MosS r. said. The defendant
was awardsf $4,000 Of the $4,000 es-
tate Of kss husband.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in the new
Oneida National bank on the opening
day OF that institution amounted TO
s15S,O00. Oneida county now has I've
banks, three in Rhinelander. one in
Three Lakes and one in Mlnocqua. A
sixth bank is soon to be established
in Woodruff
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

ODslsSSa- Missing for sixteen years
and believed 10 be dead. Elmer Osgard
gave ais mother. Mrs. A. Bartholomew,
a shock when he appeared at her home
here. He ran away from home and
Joined the circus. h is now known
a Capt White in show circles and ia
said TO b. one OF the greatest fish imi-
atOrs known
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Marinc.te-Thc tug Helena" owned
b. Frank Scidl. and commanded By
Anton Olson. lost a propeller just out
side Of Chambers Island. They were
in a peculiar situation. being unable
70 signal. and Tor over six hours drift
"a about in the bay. At dawn they
made improvised torches out OF ma
chine waste. and thereby signalIcd he
lighthouse az Green Island. and were
rescued by the keeper.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Madison The complete official
count shows that the amendment TO
the state constitution permitting a
raise in the salary of the members Of
the legislature lost by 1865 votes.
Seventeen counties favored the
change. usually by small majorities.
approve the raise by large figure
1894.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Madison-The report Of the indus
trial commission upon the work Of the
state free employment offices during
the month OF March. shows that regis
trations exceeded those OF last year
By / per cent. calls for help - per
cent. and placements by Is per cent.
There were registered at the IL en-
ployment offices 1850 applicants. ami
calls for Ii7iS men and women. OF
the 1888 referred 70 positions, 7,S05
reported back as hired.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

A--hur Taylor. owner
Of the Rh.ncianicr Boiling works.
has become a cansy manufacturer.
The Oneida Candy company has just
been organized. He expects TO manu-
facturc all kinds o. bulk and package
candy.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

ploZon IN a welding machine a. AT
thur Clements gauge severely burned
two men. one probably fatally. de-
s.rnyed section o. the garage. set
IRE co twelve automobiles and caused
property damage o. many thousand
dollars. Clements. proprietor. was bad
~ burned on the arms. hand. neck ard
back. huf will nIoh-Nlv rNeNvar an
Oscar Benecict emDloye. vas burned
o. c-erY part o. the body. His skin
was burned oh and bis flesh cooked 20
the depth OF two inches n places Re
u not expected 10 live
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Manitowoc - Plsns have been ap-
proved here for "a ten family apart
ment house u Dc erected on tho north
side. in the residential district II
will be The FIRST large apartment house
TO BE- constructed here.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Madison The soldier educational
bonus award for Mach was si0S.35S.
OF this am0un- St3.49i vas paid 20
University OF Wisconsin students.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Manitowoc - Acrie No. 6S7. Fra.
ternal Order Of Eagles. promises 70
MAKE the biggest showing in the his
tory OF the local order ar the Oshkosh
convention. The present plans call
for q marching club OF more than 900
and it l. hoped 20 increase this 20 500.
Uniforms have already been ordered
and the members are drilling under
OK service officers. The convention is
SCI for Oshkosh. June : TO 10.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Eau Claire-Mrs. John Spaeth, so
years old is being treated by Chippewa
Falls hospital for burns received in a
gasoline explosion while alone on her
farm near Glenwood City, Wis. Her
son had left some gasoline in a pail
in the house. The mother, installing
il for water. poured il into reservoir
Of kitchen range where il exploded
setting IRE 10 her clothing.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Madison-Lc G.. LcgleT Of Davis.
M. formerly proprietor OF the Hyland
stock farm AZ Monroe. Wis, was fined
$3.50 by Judge \. l.. SanbOrn in Unit
ed States District court here, when he
pleaded guilty 70 "A charge Of using the
mails TO defraud He advertised
pedigreed Holstcin calves for sale, but
was unable to furnish pedigrees. was
the charge.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Ashland High wages and increased
cost Of almost everything, has wiped
out the daily ferry service between
Ashland and Washburn, which has
been in continuous service during the
navigation season for more than thirty
years. Il will also probably cut out
the vessel runs between Ashland ami
Bayfield, and the Apostle islands,
which heretofore has not skipped a
season since the eighties.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28

Fond du Lac-Made in Fond du Lac
typcwritcrs will feature in the intro
duction Of the phonetic script among
the Chinese. The new script has
thirty-ninc characters. a local type
writer company is completing an mi
tial shipment of twenty-five ma chines
that will be equipped with these
phonetic characters. The new script
is arranged TO read from the top of
The page down.