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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23

This giant oak, declared by experts
be 800 years old, stands sentinel
i the west side of the historic home
ow used as headquarters by the
ioman's National Foundation, Re
rded by members as symbolic Of
&c enduring strength which the in
mt Foundation already shows signs
t attaining, it will be preserved as
n emblem and landmark even
hen the Foundation begins to build
$,500,000 civic home,
gThough basic membership in the
'oundation costs only one dollar
or non-residents, such are the ad-
.antages and opportunities offered
y its program that it is expected
3ugh individual fees wiz "
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23

cured to finance this great enterprise.
Initial expenses, however, arc being
betrayed by philosophical women
known as Foundcr-Donors, who
have each contributed at least $1,000
toward the working capital. A
Financial Advisory Board consisting
OF Milton L Allies, president OF the
Riggs National Rank; Charles j..
Bell president OF the American Sc
curity and Trust Company and William
D. Hoover, president Of the National
Savings and Trust Company in addi-
ton to several prominent lawyers and
business men Of Washington, stands
behind the distinguished women who
compose the Foundation as a
ruarantcc of the financial stability
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23
STEAMER VIRGINIA III
east Side Of Vashon Island)

Leave Seattle, Daily $50 p. m,
Except Sunday
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23

An auditing committee whose
chairman is Miss Katherine Judge,
Il socially prominent woman in the
national capital, is also responsible
for the practical details OF Founda-
ton Finance, while the Financial
Secretary is Mrs. Charles B. IIowry
wife Of Judge Howry, assistant U. S.
attorney general under President
Cleveland.
Every woman Of good standing
in her community is eligible Tor
membership in the Foundation
Those interested in learning the de-
tails OF its program should commit
nicate with Mrs. c. c. Calhoun
President Woman's National Fouu
dation, Connecticut Avenue, NJ W.
VIZ r 'ru n {.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23
Calls For the Boss.

Seattle taxi driver the other day
called up the Pig'n Whistle and
said: "ls Mr.. Pig there?"
No" was the reply.
"Let me talk to Mr.. Whistle,
then. "-~Scrcenland.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
The State Of Washington to
Della B. Johnston, Defendant;

The State of Washiongton to
Della b. Johnston, Defendants:
var ,pr 1rrprpv crr,r
,rhN w nl'i1 ilI1i'i.i :. ! ~ : Az
CG0l DAYS after the date Of the
first publication Of this summons,
to-wit: within sixty days after the
10th day Of September, A, d. 1921,
and defend the above entitled
acton III Lne a.. above cn[ltIed e94 II,
aI,u ait4" , 'iie oointli' O. o .r
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23

For shingles see W. Y. Govey
Vashon. The quality and price is
tight. Phone 223.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23
Boat and Ferry Service

West Pass Transportation Co.
Seattle to Tacoma Run
In Effect Feb. LIST, 1921
Freight, Mail and Passengers
VIR GINA w.
ON
On West Side of Vashon Island
leave Seattle Daily $3.50 p. NJ
Except Sunday
Sundays at 800 A. M and 5:45 P. NJ.
Leave Tacoma Daily Except Sunday 600 a. NJ.
Saturdays 600 a. NJ. and G:i5 p. NJ.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23
Griffin & Griffin,

I viii buy your poultry and
pay you net cash pri1cr~-R. A.
Wise, Black 145. 40tf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23

Have you tried one Of those 3
favored ice cream bricks at Fur
bush's Take one home.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23
KING COUNTY FERRY SYSTEM
Passenger and Freight Tariff No. 5

ash and communication rates between all points on
Seattle-y ashon Heights Harper Route
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-23

T. Hansen, Notary Public in and
for the State Of Washington, re
siding at VashOn.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13
DAYS OF DIZZINESS

Come to hundreds OF BemldJl people.
: There are days of dizziness;
Spells of headache, languor, back
ache;
Sometimes rheumatic pains;
Often urinary disorders.
Doan's Kidney Pills are especially
for kidney ills.
Endorsed in Bemidji by grateful
friends and neighbors.
Mrs. Minnie Miller, 1905 Irvine
Ave-, Bemidji, says: II had severe
pains in my back and could hardly
bend over. In the morning it was
hard to dress myself on account OF
the misery in my back. Dizzy spells
caused me to grasp on the side of the
bed for fear of falling. My kidneys
became weak and was greatly both
cred on this account. I also had rheu-
matte pains in my right hip. began
using Doan's Kidney Pills and was
soon reieedv"l
soon relieved"
Price Coo, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Miller had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y.-Advertise-
ment. .> ..'.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13
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4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 & 4 x & 4 4 & 4

Miss Louise Renne has returned
to Grand Forks, N. D., after spending
two weeks with her parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Amadon spent
Sunday in Bern,;d;l at the Leon ANA
don home. They returned Monday
accompanied by Mr.. AEnadon's mother.
HAROLD Searls spent the week end
here. *
Miss Mabel Solum has returned
from Buzzle where she completed 4
month of parochial school. She is
visiting her a:ster Mrs. Ben Bredeson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Dclbner have
moved into the F. A. Noyes residence.
Rev. H. E. Bode of Mallard was a
visitor here last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Martin Gordon left
for Neilsville Monday after spending
several weeks at the A. S. Gordon
home. -.-. 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Kvalik of Hawley
are Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. E. +.
Gordon.
Mrs. Travers and children of PORT
land, Ore, and Mrs. Herbranson of
Perley are here visiting Mrs. Hans
Gordon. Mrs. Herbranson is Mrs.
Gordon's mother and Mrs. Travers, a
sister. r..
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Bennett of South
Dakota, arrived Sunday for visit at
the Charles Hamilton home. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mcdonald,
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Gordon and Mr..
and Mrs. Ole Kval TX spent Sunday at
Clearwater lake. ~.
Chester Burfield and Henry Han
son mctored to Leonard Sunday.
| Miss Ida Krohn left for Bemidji
| Monday where she will be employed.
C. C. Teigland and Meanwhile Teig-
Land of Aida were callers here on
Thursday. u -71
l.. K. Rauk spent Thursday in Be
midi. o..
Mrs. M. McBNde of Grand Forks,
N d., is here visiting MRS. Edna
G.. Hanson, =
Mr. and Mrs. w. 4. Priebe, Mrs. J.
E. Raft and Mrs. A. lures motored' to
MahnCmen Thursday returning Fri
day. -
L.. A. LARSON and Sam Desjardines
mctored to Remidji Friday.
Mrs. II. w. TS.chroew and Miss
Bern'ice Burfield left Tuesday morn
ing for Williston. N. D., where they
will visit relatives. They expect to
go to Gildford, Mont, before return
ing home. .s.." IT,.
G.. r. Scott of Leonard was a
shopper here last Wednesday. -
Mrs. E. A. Mills of Crookston spent
Wednesday and Thursday here,
Mrs George Wakluk and children
and Miss Ella Hanson went to Be
midji Saturday. They returned Tues
day. .... r.: ..~ ,tt.-. - ~
| The Women's Home and Foreign
missionary society met with Mrs
John Hendricks last Thursday. X:
Mrs. George Daniel called on Bag
ley friends Thursday afternoon. ~
G. V. Heathunan spent Thursday
afternoon I'm Bagley on business.
| Misses Cora and Hilda Torgerson
of Minneapolis, are visiting their sis
ter, Mrs. l.. A., Larson. e s :
| Grace Gordon Of Aida is spending
a few days with relatives here. N
| Zelda and Nolan Nelson returned
home from Wilton Monday afternoon
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13

Teachers examinations for common
school certificates win be held at the
Central school building, Bemidjl, July
rs, 26 and ~, 1921. s& !: y IA a
Monday Forenoon. July Is.
500 to S:45- Enrolment. .SGt
S:45 to 9:15-Spelling. #:@. IN at%
"a, 9:15 to 10 :OO--Penmanship. \.
10000 to 12:0O-Arithme.ic
y E.2 .:.@&.@ Afternoon. 4.
1900 to autobiography. @43. II,
2:45 to 4:15-Composit!on. +
4:15,to 5:30-Reading. .f@#
Tuesday Forenoon. July 26.
$500 to 9:45-United States His
':y tory. srs" 81 s.s@ <....s
+ 9:45 to 1:30-EngKsh Grammar.
11:3O to 2:00-lMusic. IS ...a
= p. "-f Afternoon. ~~ ~
1900 to 2:45-P h y siology ,Hy-
. gfene. - | -. =. ~ "FE ''' +. =
2:45 to 4:15-Civics. rs ,%5
&4:15to 5:15-Drawing. :" y
Wednesday Forenoon. July a..
= $500 to 8:30-Enrollmen
$3.50 to 10:
1915 to 12:00-Physics. .".
49,, Afternoon. H. "
1900 to 2:45-Algebra. u p IL"
2:45 to 4:15-Physical Geogra-
3. ply or General History. 7ya~
4:15 to 5:30-Agriculture.
ALL who wish to teach and have
no certificates should take these ex-
Certificates to be. rem eW-
ed should be handed in at this time.
The state department charges a fee
of so cents Tor each applicant. =
= J. c.. McGHEE, ri
....& County Superintendent.
Mary Lilleskov, Assistant.
r. - 49, 2d&2W
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13
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O. TURTLE RIVER


Sunday a very interesting and
hotly contested ball game was staged
here in the afternoon by Turtle Riv-
err and the Town of Northern ball
playera, the result being to in
favor of Northern. Ice cream was
served and supper was given free OF
charge 70 all players. A Mg crowd
witnessed the game.
Mr. and Mrs. RognNen, the merch-
ant from Wilton passed through our
village Sunday in their Nash car. Mr.
Rognl:en is a farmer resident Of Tur-
tie River and likes to see the Old
place frequently.
Nils "A. Ottestad sold several stone
and TIMBER claims in Lake and st.
Louis counties in towns G5, r. l and
~. #".s-
,Magne Kallestad and Nils Mykster
from Michigan City, N. D., who have
been visiting with N A. Otterstad
and others for week returned home
the other day.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13
PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY

One the leading social of the present day
the oosenng parental authority There is little question
but what had weakening effect on the type OF our
civilization There u.s. however, little if any, use OF harpng on
the matter remedy be provided Society
the individual write large suggestion OF Platos The
wises thing to make diagnosis OF disease make
tons according of Judgment and leave it to the
good Of the patients administer the medicine when
and where needed .
The word authorit" itself has been under fire of criticism
for the last generation or two Few have the ideas Of its
they had have particular ideas about
at latter take advantage of the transition period OF
thinking make their practice broad decency will allow
The spirit of liberty in the and mistake this for IL
they please Parents have felt the reaction and
they understood the nwardness of the
ment arbitrary authority to substantial authority they
have lost the hold they should have their own homes Be-
this phase of the situation and the example SETS the
effect is exceedingly injurious.
The time for change in parental leadership is due Both
nature and by law have the priority of influence
the children If home authority breaks down the foundations
of the nation and its undermined This word
"auhory" is not fiction 1t needs few definition, and
pie better understanding of it. There such thing but
is based the fundamental facts of life and not ouworn
traditions and customs Parents should take time and
to get the right plane-Mantoba Free Press
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13

bachelors, who have recently purch-
ased land in our vicinity 658 i
The Hornsette brothers have ipurch-
ased land adjoining Mr.. Marshall and
the Jerkinsoni brothers have purch-
ased land adjoiring August Becker.
Haying is now in full swing here,
and there are some fine stands OF
beth tame and Wild nay. taa
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Hardisty OF Be
midi We're cherrying in our vicinity
on Sunday and Monday. $
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13
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A petition lis now being circulated
which asks to have Walkers Spur
side track moved to Spur Is. 1t al
ready has quite a number of signers.
Mr.. and, Mrs, Peter Lnnd and
da lighters Mildred and Evelyn and
y4on Walter were Suntly visitors
with Mr.. and Mrs. Augustine.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Frchard Ke]im e7+er-
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Champy Petri
and children and M. E. Marshall last
Sunday. ~
We have now four new settlers, all
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13

Chester Burfield made a business
trip to Bagley Monday. ,.4
William Wrench is spending few
days at his home here.
Mrs. J. r. Ho.ton left Wednesday
for a visit at Hancock.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13
POSSIBLE, BUT NOT PROBABLE

Japanese statesman says that the president of
the United States will call of nations for the
discussing international disarmament Japan will promptly
respond and that such act would far toward the ena
ton of all friction between the Americans and the Japanese
It is possible, but not probable.
great outstanding ambition of the Japanese
cal equality and this involves the unrestricted right inter-
marriage That not grant, much might desire
% meet them in a friendly spirit ~# -.
Again. why should the United States be the power call
such congress?
We isolated people, with nothing to by inter-
fring in the affairs of the old world and desire to
We practically disarmed it is, while nations
the water spending huge in building
tenn of national defense.
If Japan eager for international disarmament why does
not the mikado take the initiative in such movement? We
know of that feverishy augmentng
fighting ability than the that sits at Toxic
Some nations, it seems to taking their
medicine.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13
RELIEF IN SIGHT,?

settlement of the Irish question is made that will be
reasonably satisfactory to both sides will be great relief
not only to hem but the people the United
Our country today practically divided camps OH
the subeca minority of ardent champions the Irish cause
and majority who believe in letting countries the
side of the water their affairs without interference
from us.
1t of uneasiness to many professional poll
hcans who want to keep in the good graces
suents yet fear to ALLEVIATE the support of those the
camp. 1t keeps them wggng and squrmng attempt
to something and yet at the time say nothing
We have had great division of principle country
We do not want another %
The Irish question cannot be amicaby adjusted any
to suit Uncle Samuel - = -
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-13
CUTTING OUT THE WASTE

General Dawes head Of The federal budget can inau-
gurate system whereby the exravagant
Will be eliminated he will have performed great signal
service to his country :
Governmental waste" is a household expression from
of organization, inecency, spirit of don't care It
time to eliminate the three ..'- 49, - @"~
The burdens of taxation heavy enough when even lep
innate expenses met without adding millions and mil
lions that are squandered through lack of judgment
business acumen. '~:> o -
General Dawes is by means new broom but we are
rather of the opinion that he will nevertheless make clean
sweep %&. -. .NoEC r. 17-0a~ r.
The state of Minnesota financially is sound There is
baance at the beginning of the fiscal year of $1
IN the trust funds of the state 76
and about So, 900 more on land contracts a. =
Kentucky dsller leaves $4,000 out an estate of
TOR Christmas gifts for poor children
proportion OF the amount taken from the poor children give
back to them. 4<$s 45". aI| @~Z@ >s
Germany is Fortunate
victorious retreats? SIdbbing Tribune. |G.
The Holly chieftain., 1921-04-07
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SCHOOL NOTES.
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tMaynard Wood

Last Wednesday evening the
Colorado Woman's College OF Den.
yer entertained ,the local music lov-
ers with a high class musical prog.
rem. Their personel was composed
OF % vorlne ladies and the director.
''he entertainmcnt consisted OF po-c
11lar and classical music. collere
songs and humorous readings.
Tho Roman History class undrr
the s,lnervision Of Miss Hoffman
had an interesting debate this week.
The question was. "Resolved thet
the world is getting worse" Many
Interesting points were BROUGHT for
ward bv these promising young do
baters who VIII no doubt capture
the championship prize In years to
cone. The affirmative side OF the
question was adiudged the winner
Superintendent Shanner Of the
local school returned Sunday even
ing to resume his duties in the
schools. He had been in Boulder
where he attended a very interest
ing meeting of the Colorado Teach
ers Association.
Earl Hewes, former student Of
the Holly High School has enlisted
in Uncle Sans sea fighters and is
preparing for service at the Great
Lakes Training School at Chicago.
Earl was one of our basketball stars
early In tho season,
The Holly chieftain., 1921-04-07

Pip Daniels: When young man
says, Til take the matter up with
the directors" he likely has been
with his firm as long hs a week.
When he SAYS, Now. my experience
in cases OF this kind has been. etc.
he has been there longer--maybe
ak months. But when he says i
dunno. but I'll ask the boss" he is
probably an old timer there and
the boss thinks world of him. An
Illinois farmer bov found $4,000 in
bills in 0 cornfield The police
have been able to elicit no explana-
tion from the boy as to what he
was doing in the cornfield when he
should have been in town seeing
picture show. "A man in pub.
lie usually stops and chooses his
words when he learns there is a
newspaper man in the crowd ana
sometimes he stops talking alto
ycther, proving the occasional use
fulness. OF a newspaper man. But
did you ever hear OF q public man
fading from view on learning that
there was film, man in the crowd?
The Holly chieftain., 1921-04-07
PLAINS p1cK1Nes !
HH##HH4Ha < i *+4 + 7

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wells were Hol.
" visitors Saturday.
Ro v Garrett called at the Fl. J.
Schnabel home Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Turner and family
of Holly are in our vicinity at pres
ent Mr. Turner is plowing for I.
w. Sharpnack
Brian Jones called at the Zimnet
home Tuesday
Mrs. Sophia Zinmet and daughter
were callers at the r. l.. George
home Wednesday.
Roy Garrett was transactine bus
mess in Lamar Monday.
George Frazee called at the Oliver
Fnsley home Tuesday.
Bert Fritz returned from Iowa
Tuesday.
Mrs. R. L. Mccoy IS on the sick
list, but Is better at present writ
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs, Joe Ford and child
rem Eugene and Juanita arrived
Wednesday evening from Wichita.
Tor short visit with the VIII Cline
family. They are contemplating 10
eating in Denver.
Brian Tones took truck Load
Of grain to Granala Thursday for
r. G. Maxey.
Mrs. Sophia Zimmet and daughter
and Margaret G. Fellers called ct
the Frazee home Tuesday
Mildrcr Halsey called on Mrs. Z.
G. Maxey Saturday.
Harvey Zimmet called at the w.
W. Edwards home Monday evening.
Dan Young made business trip
The Holly chieftain., 1921-04-07
to Granada Friday.

10 Graildda frluay-
w. P. Grisier was transactir 9
business in Holly Friday.
Mr. and Mrs ivan Moorhead Of
Webb were Sunday guests at the
Earl Wells home.
Mrs. S. Zimmct and Margaret @
rellers callers on Mrs. w. I. SharD-
mack Monday.
" Fl. Kelley and family spe' {
Sunday at the Theo. Neale home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Young called t
the S. Zimmet home Thursday ~
ternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Ford and fami !
end Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Cline al |
family picniced at the Dam q. |
Twin Butte Mts. Friday.
Little Blanche and Barbara Gill' i
are suffering from an attack OF II .
whoorin3 cough.
This community was shocked Q
hear of the tragic death of Hefbe t
Edwards which occurred at the T. :
wards home at 4:l5 Friday. mornir ?
April 1st.
Heber was helping to drive son Q
cattle at the w. W. Edwards ranch
or Saturday, March 26th when b s
horse stumbled and fell thrown 9
him with such force as to rend r
him unconscious. Dr. Verify VI $
Immediately called and was in cO1-
slant attendance. As he didn't r.,
gin consciousness by Wednesdt y
morning they sent for DE- Phil D
Work, a specialist from Pueblo ar
an operation was performed. His
skull was fractured and blood yes
sci broken allowing blood to clOt
on the brain 1t was thought tire
operation would save his life but
he died the following morning.
Bishop Heber Edwards was born
at Sulphur Springs. Texas, about
1882 being nearly 80 years OF aga.
He has made his home with the W.
W. Edwards family for a number nf
years, being almost one OF tne 1al l.
lily, wehere he will be SO sadly mis- 3
ed.
He leaves to mourn his loss a
humber of relatives and host "
friends thruout the country for 70
know Heber was to love him. Fo
was such a splendid honorable
yohng man and he leaves a pla' c
vacant in our hearts that can new u.
be filled. He was a member OF tie
|. o. O. +. of Two Buttes and they
took charge OF the funeral I'll g
funeral services were held at Two
Rnttes Saturday tmOlning at 0
o'clork, interrment being made at
the Minneapolis cemetary at Artc.
in
He was member of the Bapti t
church, having joined in his car y
youth. The heartfelt sympathy If
the entire community goes out %
the close relatives and loved ones
in their bereavement
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
BENNING BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
6rlrfiy for 6usy Readers

Rut and fair SEPTEMBER ), 6, Z. 8, 0,
lo'--Adyertisement. 57tf,
Dance at Hawks hall tomorrow
night. Advertisement.
Special for Friday and Saturday ON,
~ mems laundered cuff dress shirts
at CSC at Noyeck's. Advertisement
56t2
Special for Friday and Saturday
only 20 per cent. off all georgette
waists, at Noveck' Advertisement
56t2
Justine tombstone in the lively com
edy drama "A Heart to Let, Pathe
News showing the Dempsey .Carpen
tier fight, Sunshine comedy al
Harte Theatre today.--Advertisemenl
Spain gives its greatest drama ID
the queen of the wide worlds screen
-Tsee Norma Talmadge in Passion,
Flower Opera house tonight and To-
morrow It's First National special
attraction Advertisement
Commencing Saturday and contln.
ung through July, cleanup reduction
WI be given on sport wear, coats
suits, dressej skirts. blouses and
sweaters at The Murrays Advert Sc
ment.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
SPAIN GAVE WALES DAFFoDlL
First Flowers Said to Have Been Re-
ceived In Exchange for a Con-
sonment Of Coal.

According to an old legend the first
hatch Of dafrodlls ever seen In Wales
reached there In return for n conslgn.
ment OF coal. The daffodil is ludlgen-
BUS TO the Bilboa district, some Of
whose seafaring inhabitants were
about two thousand years ago con.
yeyed by the flow Of the Gulf stream
to Pembrokeshlre. There they saw
The inhabitants digging what Is nov
known rs anthracite. and making freS
with Il. They also noted that tho
Welsh were sun worshlpers. Taking
some Of the anthracite hack with Them
the Spanlards realized It's immense sn,
pcrlorlty over charcoal for the pur
pose OF smelling iron ore. for which
The country round Bilbao was cele
brnted even In thv7e days, so an expe
dillon was organized TO procure 1Sif-
Their supplies from Wales.
As barter for the "blacS stones" the
Spanlards took consignment of DAT.
fodl bulbs, because they Thought that
people who worshped the sun would
he impressed by the beauty Of this
flower MS II unfoldcd Itself and dis.
played its form and color, and that
In IFS corona and radatlng petals they
would see reflected the glory Of tia
sun. Thus used as barter and care
fully cultivated by the ancient inhahl.
lants Of Wales, the daffodil eventually
became the floral emblem Of the coun.