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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-26
Prices Firmer on Paris sourss

Paris, Aprll 26,--Prices were hrmer on
me bourse today. Three per cent rentes
5S francs % centimes. exchange on London,
62 francs 10 centimes; D per cent loan "a
francs % crnuimes The dollar was quoted
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SLACKEN|NG IN
THE MARKET PACE
Hesitancy and lrreguIarity Nat
ural After Recent Round
Up Of the Shorts

New Work. April % Quite a few
contributing influences could be of
fcred for the pronounced slackcning ot
the pace in todNys stock market Up.
permoSt among the restraining factors
could hc cited the disposition to await
the publication of the new German peace
offers. also the United States Steel
figures for the March quarter aud lastly
the reception of the burlington bond
issue. coupled to these elements could
be supplemented the weight ot the liberal
realizing sales Of the preceding session.
The slowing down Of the market was
only natural after such respectable
advance and the day performance
clearly Indicated tho short interest had
been considerably depleted. and this. as
a result. took away some of the tech
nical strength. There was no real
weakness 70 develop except in tow
scattering Specialtios. although at diff
trrcnt intervals during the session the
tendency was COnspicuOusly reaCtionary
The hesitant character of the trading
was somewhat intensified by the further
uufavorable earning statements pub.
lShed during the dny. For instance the
Central Leather Tor the first quarter
of In" current wear reported deficit
Of 81 .05l $40. - compared with sur
plus last year for the same period OF
81. .2l0.2lT. Then there was the -.
Paul March statement. which showed a
gross decrease for the month Of Sl,I62.
S6T, and net decrease of Sl,IOS,I91
For the first three months Of the CalGn-
dar year tho gross showed q shrinkagc
Of so. .96J .9lS and that in net Of SILL
$40 $50. The renewal rate for call loans
was fixed at dlg per cent and the rapid
advance of the two preceding sessions
found reflection in much more curtailed
supply Of demand loan funds.
Almost immGdiatey following the
opening the entire market showed n ten
dcncy to slide of and the rcvcrsals be
amc more extensive during thc first
hour because of the Increased pressure
against C'ruciblr steel nited States
stool preferred. Mexican and Pan
American petroleums and General As
phait in which losses ranged from !
to = points This wAS Offset 70 n de-
gree by the strength Of Atlantic Gulf
common aud preferred. bethlehem Steel.
Chandler Motors and further gains by
the Dutch oils. Before noon rallies were
general. Baldwin Locomotive and the
Junior steel issues contributing Substnn
italy 10 the recovery. but the Sugar
shares sold 0ff sharply, losing = 70
points on adverse trad" conditions.
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PRICES EASE OFF
" Local MARKET
Cm in Pennsy Quarterly Diri-
dend Generally Expected at
Tomorrow Meeting


continued free offerings ?t the war
rants Tor the new Philadelphia Electro
preferred STOCK ana recmrrent iiqulda
ton OF fennsyNanla hailroad STOCK
W"r" me more noticeable deve!opments
"l me dGS operations IN the local
markSt. u was generally supposed
considerable number Of the Philadelphia
Electrir shareholders would be either
NhWIliihg or unable 10 take up the SUB.
srrlpton privilege for the new preferred
stock While the sales the last few
days nave been quiet heavy. they are
relatively small compared with the
amount Of The new issue. Practically
all The day offerings were readily
absorbed At an is. At the same time
both the old common and preferred
issues were well sustained
The renewed selling of PENNSYLVANIA
Railroad was to be expected in view of
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SELLING Of BONDS
FEATURE ON CURB
Various Issues Under Pressure
in Anticip alton Of Bur-
lington Financing

New York. April 26.---A feature of
the trading in the Broad Street Curb
was the pressure to sell many Of the
bonds traded in on the outside market
in the-belief shat the placing of the va
riOus issues of the Burlington financing
would cause many holders Of other is-
sues TO sell their present holdings and
put their funds into the new bonds.
There were indications that indirect
affiliations Of syndicate members had
already arranged for selling participa-
tions at concessions. the difference be-
tween the underwriting price and the
public Offering being so .arge MS TO give
n good margin of profit. even at a level
below the public subscription price.
Dealings in stocks on the Curb we're
smaller than for some time past and
many issues showed moderate losses.
Southern Coal and Iron, which had been
strong feature, was in supply at the
opening. when it sold at 5A. but later
moved up to Z. Sweets Co. Of Amer
lea held strong, with sales at 351s to 33s
and Retail Candy was also in good de-
mand, selling at IA to 8.
There was small amount of busi-
ness in Aetna Explosives certificates at
>. Acme Packing was n weak feature,
ranging from 2H 10 pa. Bethlehem
Motors sold at 2. Durant Motors was
inactive. with small amounts of stock
Icing traded in at 81.
Standard Oil stocks also were lower,
Standard Oil of Indiana selling Mt 74Ia
to 73a. Independent oil stocks were
quiet. Elk Basin ranged at from 90.
10 9l4 and Carib Syndicate from 81
to "a.
In the mines. Nipissng was heavy,
with sales Mt 5a4 to 5l2. Cresson Gold
WDS strong
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New Financing by Ann Arbor

Washington, April 28-The Ann Arbor
Railroad Co. asked the Interstate CommeTC,
Commission today for authority 70 issue AZ
0O0, 900 of 9 per cent Improvement and ex-
tension bonds In lieu OF similar 8 per cent
bonds. and for permission tO retire Sbnn 0ccn
Of i.s outstanding $4,000 900 por cent
bonds. WV
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LIVESTOCK Quotations

u 600 mead Genera.y steadF quality taT.
Bulk beef steers s. I.6OH :, -, bulk iat cows
ana heifHrs. 50 5OG7. Gamers and cutters
mos,ly t2.5OG4; Dllk bulls. s5.-9Bo 20.
YEA, calves large t7.50V 30 bulk stocAer
and feeder steers S6.25HT.5O
HOGs-Receipts. 20 600 heal Active
age Ton. ts35, bulk 81 sales 81. s5 9s 20.
pigs steady to strong bu'k desira Die, 80 to
100 pounds t7.5Odt7.75
strorsrr 20 h'EneT' "VT;%i ,"7!i0 tGP e. ,o,'
20 shipp%rs k2za FbUH ~ co. % %anorh iGS1, tIS1,
Eu.=o bll", nH ~, 6ooH 20 ,H9Ee' 80, 80
polhd shGT,' .'DT w., go S"et ~
ana 'raI.'hsH nTLL'""'aN A',SIst h"ou ~
1ho.s', hu'!'e sP''"s '"''''S 80 'o'
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BANK cLEARINGs

Banh C.earinEs today GONNA red with cor.
responding day las. two years
N yksolIiis |qi{ 1898 75S S22 go ,7s5ys.1ts s1s 40,
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE

New York. April 2G..-Thc FOREIGN
exchange market displayed strong tore
IN the initial dealings. with francs m
10 points over Mondays close and
sterling holding firm nt 1851 for ca
hI"s and 3.04l2 for demand BeIpion
exchange also registered lO.roint nd.
vance.
The quotations were
Sterling cables 1861, demand
3."il2 ; franc cables Z 40. checks 7'4S.
lire cables 4.S5, checks 4.S41o: Swiss
cables 40, checks 1877; guilder On .
blcs 1926, checks 81 30: prscto Of"
tl"s 1895, checks 1893 stockholm on
bIcs $50, checks 23. 10 Christianj
cables 1910, checks 20. Copenhagen
cables lS.Oj, checks IS Belgian ca6Irn
I.59. checks 1.5S: marks 80
Trc central European exchanges
we're irregular, with Polish marks de-
clining slightly. Greek was q. 40: Rn.
mania l.00; bulgarian 30 Hungarian
'37i2; Czecho- Sloyakja l.37; Poland
.l212 Austrian -
The premium on New York funds in
Montreal today was l17s per cent Thc
discount on Canadian funds Al \rw
York WAS 1923 per cent.
YESTERDAYS FINAL QUOTATIONS.
Sterling Francs Ilro Guird.rs
GsSiss %ss' 80. " $$,SStS 80 80 "a "a g Ss ss
ToDAY's OPENING QUOTATIONS.
Sterling Francs Lire Guuders
csSi:. 'e'' ... " ssSS5S ~ So 80 stSs 40
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GRAIN MARK EFT

Chicago, April 2G,-The wheat mar
kcl was extremely choppy, Offeringa
were liberal on all bulges but dips
found good support. Sales were cs'
timarrd az high as 5000, 900 bushels
for export. and also that the Allies
had accepted Germany's proposals,
were the bull factors Threatened la
Dor troubles among United States ship
ping board employees and the ideal
weather were bear FACTORS Cash pre-
miums were firm, Shipping sales were
81, 900 bushels.
The local corn market simply fol
lowed other markets. May was in
cliAed to drag because Of liquidation.
The cash corn basis was unchanged.
Domestic shipping sales were $1,000
bushels; m exporter took 200, 900
bushels, Local. shippers bought back
1000 bushels from the East
Oats followed the other grains. The
market was DUH with the cash basis
unchanged. Shipping sales were 5000
bushels.
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Refined Sugar Market Hesitate,

New York. April 26.-Unoertainty IN TN.
opening tho Federal Sugar Refining Co. an
n0unced 4 reduction OF 25 points IN the
price OF rs Iehned product: 10 076 cents
followed by similar reduction by ATbuckie
Brothers 20 the same basis. Following short .
" came the announcement by the NatIonsi
the Warner and the American sugar re-
hning companea that they had reduced prCes
25 points 10 cents less per Ceni for
cash The raw market continues qIIe, on
tho basis OF 6.02 cents, duty paid There
were no sales reported yesterday, Importa. ..
tions included 90 bags Porto R!rOI ia
the Federal Sugar Refining Co and 5000
bags to Arbuckle Brothers. Importers re,
ceived 80. 900 bags San Domingos and 10 900
bags Porto RicOs.
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Commodity Markets
COTTON MARKET

New York, April 26.-Thc cotton
market opened at decline of . to I
points today. Offerings came chiefly
from southern wire houses or IN liqui-
dation Of near month commission house
longs, but the list quickly firmed up on
demand from spot concerns which were
good buyers Of May.
May notices to the extent Of about
5000 bales we're issued early, aud were
promptly stopped by spot houses. Liver
pool cables were about as due. Liver
pool was small seller in the local
market
The receipt OF cotton al the ports for
the day are estimated at 22,00O bales
against % ,6S3 bales a week ago II go
bales a year ago and 1882 bales two
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BAR SILVER

boIucsrl, oar SILVER was uHs hanged IN New
Nu.. tIIar 90 0Nit r. fOrai2n nOA nm
.halE Erd. In Lonfou The price Ras unchanged
at 3ttp &.
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PHILADELPHIA BONDS
DIVIDENDS DECLARED

BI,Neye Pipe Lane Co., quarterly nr 50
,Aya6Is June 10 20 et0C,, Of record June |
u Sclo"-HaTtSurd Carpet CO.. quarterly
. .a per cent On Drofrrrcd and ga per cen,
common. both payable Ma 20 STOCK Of
rC0Td April 2
imperial on Corporation monthly ! per
cr' on cUHmor PAYABLE May - 20 stock
. ANIL
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1921-01-06
TO HUNT SEALS.
WITH A|2SA|PS
Newfoundland Government viii
Send Out "EIimps" to Scout
Walers for Herds.
OLD SEA CAPTAINS DUBIOUS
But Await the Experiments with An.
tieipation and Hope of Greater
Profits Than Ever Before
Presented BY England.

81. Johns. n. F.--t'apiains of the
Newfoundland sealing fleet lrok for
ward to II his kill among the seal
herds this season under the arrange
ment by which the fleet will be guided
by two airShips. whose dutv il will
be> to act as scouts. search for the.
herds Of young seals and S,.n,l word
of their location by wireless.
Some of the old capita MS pr TESS to
he a tritlr dubious nf This new tangled
method of hunting the seals. but they
are all awaiting the experiment with
anticipation and hope of greater prof
its Than ever before.
"BIimps" to Be Used.
The two nonriGd airshps, popular
ly known as "blihps," which are to
he used In this work have arrived
here and are being assembled To make
this first attempt to hunt seals from
the mir and by use ~ the wireless
The expedition, which altogether i'll
cludeS four airships. Is under the COM
mRnd of Frank J. Tippen. consulting
airship engineer and constructor to
the Newfoundland government. an ex-
pert In the design of large commercial
airships Three Of the four airshipS
are of the scouting type. driven
by single engine, the kind which
did valuable reconnaissance work over
the North and Irish seas dnring the
war. The fourth Is larger and driven
by two motors.
Presented by England.
All these have been presented to
the Newfoundland government by the
British air ministry rs The nucleus of
regular government air patrol serv-
Ice In Newfoundland. After the ex-
pertinent In seal hunting they will be
used as matter of routine In the
forest patrol and survey work
The party includes two alrshlp nj
lots. of whom the chief Is Capt. Will
l!nms. who distinguished himself in
the war rs Il pilot In airShips over
The Irish sea. The airsh;p station In
Nrwf"NNdIanh will he established at
Rnwnod on the Evii0its river. where
,he wircless station VIII NJ built to
keep IN tnuch With The aIrShips.
viii Cocste Seals.
When The VAST here's Of Young seals
c0rie drifting dawn from lf.. un"th on
the lee rnrly IN tue spr'r" the
"hllnJs" win fly ont over the North
Atlantic. will hunt Them ont and send
VOID of their location 30 the sealing
fleet Hniing To KIN them for their oil
hearing fa, and skins.
Heretofore a hig kill has been
the mnit"r of luck MS web AZ of good
Judgment. The sealing feet has re-
He'd mn'n'y on the krrW,rdgv and skill
of G"ri;n stipnrr> who study charts
ana 'Hre ntS AMI estimate. where the
herd may be- f"n!Ih hut Sonrtmes
they have missed tlr'r o',iect. Next
sp"'Ee. however. il is hone, here that
lh- ail'Shlp paIrol, preceding the feet
and scouting over the immense area
~ water. will c0uvprl what has hlth-
rr1o been n gamble into almost a GER
niniy,
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AERONAUTICS

Feb 2i-Ma1 Il " Schroeder ms :"
worlds altitude IA, uIl % 3p.D11 t,"r :.
,,..l.nu O.. and then fell I'VE miles, but
surNi. cd.
May 1.-TWO Italian ueulenenis cpln-
ylcted flight from EuIue h Pokya
.JtIme 2I-Aviatur John IL Larsen mad
new nonstop record in United : aics
lhk'-m'l e hight from Omaha, Neb., 10
h.ladeiph!a In II hours
Jul, -Four In teG s!atr. airp'an,.s
started Hight from New frrR to Altata
July 2n-ttrsl trans ontinenttl lnLil
danes len Long Island for san Fran
CISCO.
Aug s--t'irst ,ranscon'Inrn'al air mali
reached Oakland, cal
Aug iU-Air mail service established be
tween Chicago and st Paul Minneapolis
Aug l6--ChiCaGG-Si. Louis air mail
service established.
Aug .3-Army planes from New YORK
reached Nome, Alasha.
established.
Sept 2S-James Gordon Bennett troph,
rn.!. ,ou by Sadi i.econte. France
Oct % belgian entry Belgica won IN
ternational balloon ,.rp n America
Nov. Lieut. & =. Mnsley won 'ulll
ger trophy airplane race AT Mineoi3. n !
his average speed being lis miles an hot
Dec, IL. T Christensen, air mail pi
set new ra,uil to' tA,Igo. New
flight. making ~ mics IN bou'>
minutes.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1921-01-06
PRINCE STlRs HIS BROTHERS
Wales Travel Stories Rouse "Wan-
dsrlust" in Other Members
Of Family.

London, Observation-Disclosures ac-
counts given by the prince of Wales
In the royal family circle Of his ex-
perences during his recent empire trip
are said to- have raised keen desire
on the part of his brothers. Princes
Albert. Henry and George to 90 ON
similar voyages.
The prince of Wales is reported to
he writing a preface to a book Of pho
tographs taken during his trip. which
will he sold for the benefit of a blind
soldiers hospital.
Since his return to London. the
prince has been giving series Of
simll dinner parties to his intimate
f,.ende at ST. James palace, which Is
now p.rtty well stocked with SOU
venirs of his tour. He Is considered
an excellent host and he has q fund of
amusing anecdotes about his expert
ences abroad.
He Is fond of playing rackets and,
swimming at the fashionable Bath
club, off Piccadilly. A keen follower
Of the chase. he has recently bought
several new hunters, and he is keep
ing up family traditions by accepting:
the craftsmanship of the Yves. Norfolk:
hounds, a position which his grand
father, King Edward, held for many
years. He Is also coming to the fore
as cattle breeder. At the recent Rtr>
mingham cattle show he took three
prizes with three heads of Aberdeen
Angus cattle from his Dartmoor farm,
near PrincetOwn.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1921-01-06
SPORTS

Jan. lS-A. Haugen of Colorado won the
international ski tournament at Cary. ~
Jan. 30-Joe Stecher won heavyweight
wrestling championship from Earl CAD
dock.
Feb. Nv. B. Huey won worlds ANA
teur three-cushion championship at Chi
March 5-Percy Collins of Chicago won
national amateur 1872 billiard champion
March l5-walter Hagen Of Detroit won
west coast open golf championship at
Bellair Heights, Fla. when he completed
70 holes In 292 strokes
May s-kentucky Derby won by Paul
Jones.
May Sl-ChevroIet won 5Oo-mile automo-
bile race at Indianapolis
July civilian r. Tiden of Philadel-
pha won British lawn tennis champion
ship In singles at Wimbledon.
July shamrock won hrst OF Ameri-
cas- cup races, owing TO accident TO Res
olute.
July l7--Charless Evans Ir. won west
elm amateur golf championship
July 20 shamrock won second race for
July 2l-Resolute defeated shamrock in
July 2srResoute won fourth race.
July 2+-Mark Aire, Illinois. won uiym-
pic trap-sEooting championship
July 2I-Iiesoiute won hfth race ana the
Aug 3--lrnited States won Olympic tar
get shooting contest.
Aug jock Hutchinson won western
open ROiT championship.
Aug l3-Edward Ray Of England won
Amo rican open golf champlpDship
Aug PAX dhleInainen OF New York. en-
:ered for Finland. won Marathon at Ant
Americans won the Olympic champion
sept. Slack Dempsey Knocked out Billy
Miske In third round.
Sept n-Charles Evans, Jr, won ma
tionai amateur golf championship
sept 21Brookyn won National league
sept 2S-seven members of Chicago
WlI.e Sea club and one former Remher
ace used 81 conspiracy ~ .'throW' World
mry at Chicago voted Indictments
Oct. 2-Cleveland won American league
pennant
Oct o-,Cleveland won first world series
game
Ort G-Rrooklyn won second world Sc
RES game
Oct 7-Brooklyn won third game.
oct 9-Cleveland won fourth game.
oct. IO--Cleveiand won fifth game.
Oct ll-Cieveland won sixth game.
oct. i3-chreland won seventh game
and worlds championship.
CARPENTER Of France knocked out L..
Whisky and became light heavyweight
champion of the world
American league Clubs voted 10 Withdraw
from the national agreement and adop;
re" system Of baseball government,
o.! .3-Grdnl jury in Chicago indicted
Hal cr"ra, Ban Burns and Abe Attel for
,lo baseball conspiracy.
oct ?G-Amerlcan fishing schooner Es-
pvranio defeated Canadian entry Della
Wanna in nst race.
NOV l-Esp"ranto defeated Della wanna
- in and Won re"irS
Nov S-Gwners Of eight National and
.lr,e American lea."e clubs voted TO
form new l2-clGb league and offered chair
m#a.Hiu If board Of conlroi TO J"dge
lauuls wiii aunua! salary OF S0,JOu.
Nov l3-Iudse Lambs accepted chair
mansnip Of baseball board OF "onfIG' AMI
Aar between the major leagues Was
lNtrtrd
Nov gt-Gh:u Stat" university won con-
terence football championship
Nov l1-EOSco SdrigS Won ?5J milt ma
,iuraI championship auto race ut Los An
grles Gaston Chevrolet killed in coil @lun
Dec Willie Hoppe retained the IS
bnlk line championship.
Dec l3--John LAYTON of at lnn's Wa"
'hrec-cushion billiard championship from
Bob CanheiaX
Pee li-Cnanpiun Jrch p"mps y kiock-
ed out Bill Brennan IN twe'ith r"Gni
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1921-01-06
AID FRANCE TO FIGHT PLAGUE
Rockefeller Foundation Turns Over
Anti tuberculosis Department
to Government.

Paris.-The Rockefeller foundation,
which has been assisting France in
Its fight against tuberculosis for the
last three years, has turned over to the
complete control of France an elab.
crate anti-tuberculosis organization
WHICH has been developed In the de-
partment Eure-et- Loir. at a cost OF
4,00O,000 francs.
The organization, the most complete
for its purpose In France, consists Of
"a dispensarles, four complete isola.
tion services, departmental santa
rum and modern departmental la
boratory.
In addition to this, the Rockefeller
foundation has started among the
children of the department an organ
ization known as the Modern Health
Crusaders. a system of child educa-
ton and having for Its object the pre-
ventiOn of tuberculosis by the thor
ough teaching of hygiene.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1921-01-06
SCION OF KINGS DESTITUTE
Brother Of Late President de Arriaga
Of Portugal ls In tho
Poorhousc.

Lisbon, Portugal.-The newspaper,
Seculo, says that DR.. Jose de Arriaga,
anniversary man, historian, critic and
savant and brother of the late Presi
dent Manuel de Arriaga, is an inmate
Of the Lisbon pOorhouse In Ill health.
DR.. Jose de Arraga resided for
long time in Brazil, where he collected
notes on Brazilian life and literature.
After his return to Portugal, when he
was arranging with an editor for the
publication of a book on Brazil, he
was taken Ill and was obliged, from
utter lack of resources, to take refuge
In the poorhouse.
He is a direct descendant of King
Alfonso III of Portugal, in the seven
teenth generation, and Of King Ra-
miro II Of Leon and CASTLE. and the
twenty fifth grandson of Hugh Capet,
frst king Of France.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1921-01-06
Ancd CounIe Marry.

Cumberland. Wis.-Mrs. Maria De
John Of This city and CyrigilanO Bar
biero Of 81. Paul were married recent
~ In ST. Paul. The bride Is ninety
six years old and This is her third
matrimonial venture. The bridegroom
Is also past ninety. The marriage was
the elimination Of a short courtSllip
brought about by the efforts Of a
travelling salesman. The couple first
went to Barron to get married, but
when they found they would have to
wait Ave days after the license was
issued to get married, they took q
train for st. Paul.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1921-01-06
CROWN JEWEL Is IMITATION
British Custodian Is Trying TO Solve
Mystery When Stone Was
Substituted,

LondOn.--sir George Younghusband,
keeper Of TIE jewel house n the
Tower Of London, has JUS: revealed
the fact that one of the British crown
Jewels. Of wh'c'i he Is Gus, odan, Is
i'm imitation. The stone was believed
to be magnificent aQnamarine. but
proved OH examination to be only a
piece Of cOlOred glass. It figured first
In the crown of Eing james IL. The
mystery Of wien Imitation was sub
stiinted for the real stone has not
been solved
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1921-01-06
HUGE EAGLE ATTACKS BOY
Efforts Of Entire Family Required to
Save Lad From Monster Bird
In Wyoming.

Glendo, Wyo.-It took the combined
efforts Of the Spauldlng family to
save S-year-old Walter Spaulding from
being carried away by giant eagle
at their ranch near here.
The huge bird, with a spread Of
eight feet, attacked Walter in the
yard. He grasped the eagle by the
neck and screamed for help.
John, Walters 1~year-Old brother.
came To the rescue. and third boy
ran for help. Mrs. Spaulding beat
off the bird with a stick and the
eagle attacked her. she was saved
when Mr.. Spau'ding cume with a shot
gun and dispatched the bird.
The two boys were severely LAGER
ated 10y tie eagles claws.
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no,n,u.,e,n, mast rrus. sh.
April eo--Scores killed by tornadoes In
Mis- s.ss!ppi Alabama and Tennessee.
May Fifty mine killed by tornado In
Cherokee county. Oklahorla.
Aug l9-Great Hoods sin Japan with
heavy loss of life.
Sept 7-Earthquake in northern Italy
DESTROYED many towns and killed ia.
Sept. 9-More destructive earthquake
shocks in Italy.
ton water front.
Dec. 9-Disastrous earthquakes in Chile
ard Central America.
Dec l6-Earthquake destroyed towns
along Argentine slope OF the Andes; 4OO
killed