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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-02-28

extended an invitation to tho tour
list to travel In passing through our
city and county.
Not Discriminating
On this phase Of the situation 1t
is possible, Of course, to accuse me
Of advocating a policy Of discrimin-
alton as against the truck In the use
OF the public highways, but It will
readily occur to any one familiar
with the situation that, no amount OF
patroling however consistently pur-
sued can prevent the heavily loaded
truck from rendering the road over
which It daily passes impossible. The
policy adopted In California Of ad-
justing truck loads to tire width is
based. not on what is safe for dirt
road, but upon what Is safe for their
improved hardsurfaced highways,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-02-28
Pioneer Makes
Road Suggestions
CONTINUED from Page ~

deal OF trying to get over 1t through
dust varying from foot to IS inches
deep. DO the heavily loaded logging
and lumber trucks offer to restore
tho road to It's normal state? OBJ
viously not, for In the greater num-
Der OF instances the trucks doing
the most Of the damage are from the
outside, here for the summer for
what's In 1t.
think you can readily recall one
stretch of highway that for the past
two or three seasons has fallen with
In the perview Of the foregoing H.
lustrations. and over which ave have
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-02-28

Our supply Of Ignite coal amounts
to about 10000 tons per capita.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-02-28

Our beautiful and ex-
elusive millinery Is ar
irving daily.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01

through the University of Tennessee
carried on the administration building
$4,000 of cyclone or wind storm in.
surance. divided between the Column
oia Insurance Agency and Hendley,
Thomas & Hendley.
+ There was little wind in the city
and general surprise was expressed
when news was. received of the loss
at the station. Between the station
and the city there was a severe wind
that blew down forest trees at he
homes Of John F. Stephenson. Ned ].
Dais and others and also felIed some
telephone poles.
The administration building, a two
story brick structure was erected by
the University of tennessee in 1918.
The IL or auditorium, built as a
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01

entire roof OF the II or auditorium
of the administration building was
blown off and the walls of the main
building cracked and otherwise dam
aged
The wind was of terrific force for it
blew the metal roof of the auditorium.
structure that would weigh many
tons. not less than seventy or seventy
five feet and blew downs the brick
walls of this portion of the building.
The walls were badly damaged and
hurried estimate of the loss of the
building made by Superintendent
Hume. aggregated about $500 and
probably more
The loss from the wind was fully
covered by insurance. Altogether the
state, which okns the property
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01
CTY'S BARGAIN
FEAST WILL BEGIN
ON NEXT FRIDAY
GREAT SEMl-ANNUAL EVENT IN
MERCHANDISING TO coNTiN-
uE FOR FIFTEEN DAYS.
RECORD MADE PRICE SLASHING
Full Appreciation Shown for Changed
Economic Conditions itntaaasseIins
Values That Have Ser 800 by
the Merchants. &

(From Wednesdays Daily Heraldl
columbia's semi-annual bargain fest
will begin ON Friday next when the
stores OF Anderson Bros. L Foster.
Maury Dry Goods Company w. w.
Evans & Company and the ]. Rosen-
thai Company are opened for business.
The semi-annual bargain tests are
almost an institution. They have been
established customs OF progressive Co.
lumbia merchants for .sott long that
many housekeepers plan, their house
hold and wardrobe purchases with
them in view.
With tumbling prices on farm pro-
ducts and manufactured goods general
and with the Columbia bargain giving
merchants determined that SO far as
is possible they are going to adjust
selling prices of their goods to the
changed conditions in the country,
this years summer bargain event is
going to be the most notable one in
the history of these sales.
Prices have been made that show
the extent to which values have been
slashed during the past year All that
Is asked in order to convince one of
this statement is a comparison of
what is offered now with what was
priced year ago.
These sales will last for only if
teen days. They are strictly cash
events. No charges will be made dur
ing the period of the sales, for the rea.
son that one of the main objects of
making the heavy sacrifices involved 4
Ia to convert merchandise into money
and be prepared for the coming sea-
sons trade. 1t il expected that not
only will Maury countians be attract
ed to this bargain feast but that ap-
preciative buyers from other counties |
will also be here.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01

any similar period of'last year. This
has been due to the excessive heat.
Monday being one of the hottest DAYS
on record. While the mercury did not
go TO record mark. ~ average heat
was probably equal to any day in re-
cent years. A remarkable feature Of
the day was that it was hottest at Z
o'clock when usually it is hottest at
2 OF 2 o'clock. The weather bureau
at Nashville reported a temperature
of 30 degrees at Il o'clock last night
Despite the tremendous demand for
ice the Columbia Ice & Cold Storage
Company has met every requirement.
It's deliveries have been prompt and
there has been little complaint of ser
vice. Manager Kloepfer has good rea.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01
THIRTY BUSHELS Of
WHEAT TO ACRE

From Tuesdays Daily Herald.l
Wheat yields of as high as thirty
bushels per acre have been reported
on a limited acreage Van Tankersley
on the Halliday place south of Co
lumbia Hfade thirty bushels ON one
field. y is expected that the total
yield Of. wheat on this place will run
around $500 BUSHES.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01

efforts to give the people the best of
service. Despite the fact that right at
present the demand for ice is slight
" in excess of plant capacity there is
no danger of an ice shortage, because
Mr.. Kloepfer prepared for an emer-
gency by filing his storage capacity.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01
FORMER MISSIONARY
Pre- ACHES IN COUNTY

From Tuesdays Daily Herald.)
Rev. ]. T. Redmon. from New
Mexico. has been in the county for
several days visiting old friends. He
preached Sunday at Cross Bridges
and Sunday night at Culleoka. He
was formerly missionary from abe
First Methodist church here to the
Isle of Pines but in recent years has
been in the West for the benefit OF
his wife's health.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01

Admiral Sims has left England. but
that doesn't make much difference,
for Ambassador Harvey is there and
booked for long stay. Omaha
World.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01
HEAVY DAMAGE
FROM WIND At
FARM STATION
AUDITORIUM OF ADMINISTRA-
TON BUILDING uNRooFED
AND WALLS DEMOLISHED.

From Wednesdays Daily Herald.J
Wind on Tuesday afternoon during
hard shower did damage az the Mid.
die Tennessee Experiment Station es-
tlmatsd at from s 600 % s. 900. The
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01
ENORMOUS DEMAND
FOR ICE At PRESENT
BUT WEATHER WAS ANTlctPAT-
ED AND LOCAL CONCERNS
SERVICE is uNIMPAIRED.

From Tuesdays Daily Herzid.I
Local demand for ice during the
past ten days has probably exceeded
any previous ten days in the history
OF the local les plant. L L ahead d
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01

salesroom and intended for public
meetings, was only one story, but it
was a substantial structure.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01

An omelette or piece of fish. with
fruit 70 follow. is said by one diet ex.
pert to be the ideal midday meal for
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-01

TherssAre said to be nearly $4,000
known medlcal ra.sssdiea. z
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
ALPHA
Especial Correspondence.


Alpha, ILL.,, July Al. A. Widney
was in Cambridge Thursday and
met other officers of his regiment
and made plans for Teunion to be
held this summer.
| Mrs. Mary Daniels left for visit
with relatives and old friends al
! EIkins. W. Va. She will also attend
the funeral of er1nephew, Dr. H.
Daniels, whose body is being sent
home from France.
Mrs. Hattie Cabeen and Mr. and
Mrs. II. w. Stitt and Rilla went to
to Chicago to visit over the Fourth
at the Richard CabeeR home
DR.. Shearer and c. c. Cox motored
/ to Chicago Saturday and will spend
the Fourth in that city. They will
be accompanied home by Mrs
/ Shearer and son Gerhard ard Miss
Marjorie Cox, who have been there
for several weeks.
Mrs. c. A. Ross went to Kirkwoott
Friday to attend the funeral of an
aunt
Mrs. F. o. Johnson of Galesburg
spent Friday, at the home of her IA
/ Their, August Larson.
/ Mrs. Thelma Lundquist and baby
daughter of Joy came Friday for a
visit at the Roy Cox home.
H. G. Writ, Chester Peterson and
Frank Mann were Galesburg visitors
Friday
/ Miss Leone Kalin>of New Windsor
spent Friday with her sister, Mrs.
! George Kelly.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
SPEEDERS GOOD;
ARRESTS fewer
Twice as Many on May Police Blot
ter as June; Is Had Too
Much Liquor.

= A shortage OF speeders in Mo
line for the last month cut down
the total number of arrests to less
than half those made in the month
of May.
In May 293 arrests were made.
This is the largest number of ar
rests ever made during one month.
In June only 140 were arrested.
The difference in the number OF
automobile arrests, however. ex-
plains the decrease One hundred
fifty speed cases were tried in May
and 20 for violation of the head
light ordinance During the last
month, however, only 81 speeders
were caught and only Is headlight
violators were arrested.
According to Sergeant Charles
Greu, there were 102 state cases
during June and 80 city cases
Thirteen intoxication cases were
handled by the city.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
SIx-WEEK BABY
THROWN OUT OF
CAR UNINJURED
Occupants of Two Autos Only
Slightly Hurt In Terride
Crash in Swed0na.
Especial CorrespondeniceD

Swedona, Ill. July 4.-Only mi
nor bruises were sustained by the
occupants of two cars and the six
weeks-old baby of Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen SeabIoom OF near Lynn Cen
ter was uninjured when thrown Is
feet from the car. as two automo-
biles collided yesterday afternoon
at the curve in the road near the
Lee Stout home. south of Swedona.
How occupants OF both machines
escaped with only little bruises
Gas miraculous, eyewttnesses TO
The accident said. The new car
| driven by Arthur Swanson, who re
sides between here and Lynn Cen
ter, collided with the car of Alien
Seabloom in which Mr.. and Mrs.
Seabloom and infant child and Miss
Viola AdOlphson were driving.
AS the ears came together with
terrific force, the baby was thrown
about Is feet from the car into the
weeds. but when picked up was IN
injured. The young woman in the
| Swanson car was thrown, against
! the front seat and sustained severe
| bruises. The machine was badly
| damaged.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seabloom and Mr..
Swanson were unhurt, aside from
slight scratches. The Seabloom car
was almost entirely demolished.
At the curve in the road where
/ the accident occurred the weeds
and the hedge is grown so high
that the view around the curve is
obstructed. Both cars were hold
| ing close to the corner. The col
/ lfsion, according to eyewitnesses,
was unavoidable.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
ALLEY Is PLACE
TO GET BOOZE

Albin Carlson, Milan resident,
states that beer and whisky can be
bought downtown in Moline in the
alleys.
Carlson was arrested early last
and he pleaded guilty this morning.
He said two glasses of whisky and
three bottles of beer were the
cause.
Three men sold it to me about
4 O'Clock yesterday afternoon" he
said, when he was fined SO. Il met
them in an alley near Fifteenth
street They had it in a basket"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
ANNAWAN
Especial Correspondents.

Annawan, H., July 4.-Mr. and
Mrs. E. Douglass of Milwaukee
Wis, who have been visiting Mrs
Douglass parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oil
yer P. George, returned home Sun
day.
After a stay of several weeks at
Casper. Wyo., Ray Mason returned
home here. He enjoyed the TRIP
very much, he says.
Lawrence Desplinter Of Sheffield
Is visiting his grand parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Peter De Barre.
H. B. Stauffer of Saybrook. Ill. is
coming TO help Elmer Stauffer har-
vest his oat crop.
Robert Monier Johnson of Ke-
vance will spend his vacation work
ing at the Johnson Lumber com
pany's yards.
Mrs. Cuthbert Harvey of Joliet
~, is visiting her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles II. Mason.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
ACCOSTS Girl.
IN NOVELS
Then ARRESTED
Albert Wright, 40 Years Old, Dav.
export, Makes Improper Ad-
vances to 1S-Year.0ld Girl.

Charged with making improper
advances to a 13-year-oid girl, AL
bert Wright, 40 years old, of Dav-
export, was arrested in a Moline
movie theatre late Saturday after
noon.
The girl was seated next to him
in the theatre and Wright is al
legged to have insulted her. She LEFT
her seat and notified the manager
and the police were called.
When a policeman made his ap-
pearance Wright is said to have at
tempted to escape He failed, how
ever, and was arrested on a charge
Of disorderly conduct He will re-
ceive preliminary hearing tOmor-
row,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
RACK RECORD
IS SET AT'ST.
ELOI CLASSIC
slime Of 2:1712 Is Made by Col.
spel Sparks in East Moline
Clubs Runs.

r,-oneI Sparks one-mile exhibit
\ !. -an for the track record was
y !. teature of the afternoons card
!. ne St Eloi Driving clubs track
yesterday afternoon. The horse
wrss by Ed listed of East Moline
-, the distance in 2:17A, which
:. ne fastest time yet done on that
oval.
pssfdes making fast time in the
.rsibition race Colonel Sparks cas-
a. von from Charles Glynn, also
asned by Mr.. Histed, in the Mer-
chants Purse race
Another good race was the. 2:3o
,,sss in which two heats were run
AZ in under 2:24. Muggens w2ll
he first heat, was beaten out in
the second, and was leading down
The home stretch when he broke
ana came in third. Roam Mack won
the second and thir heats.
In the 2:40 race Dan o took the
load in both heats and won. Pau
.lock. second, was a close contend
~ throughout the race and looked
several times like a winner.
Irene as usual had little difficulty
In taking the running. beating out
ArgiIla quite a distance.
Merchants Purse - c o o c !
Sparks, Ed Histed. East Moline,
first; Charles Glynn, Sybil. Histed,
New Boston, second. Time: 2:21,
2:lsi4.
Special Exhibition Mile-Colonel
Sparks, Ed Histad, East Moline,
Time: 2:17h.
2:30 Class-Roan Mack, Mike
Donnelly, Moline; Muggens, Lyman
Wendell, East Moline; Frezno, Nels
Nelson, Moline. Time: 2:2Sh.
2:21a, 2:23A.
2:4O Class-Dan o, Frank Van
Hook, East Moline; Paddock, Mrs.
Moss, Coal Valley; Sand Bur-
aPtch, Suess Brothers. Barstow and
Dick Dempsey, Joe Claus, Moline
tied for third. Time: 2:2SA
2:32A.
$50 Class-Esther Spar, Dave
Carlson, East Moline; Sorrel Pete,
julius Mierhaege, East. Moline ;
Johnny Go, Charles De Clercq. Sill
Wis. and Aziel. Henry Daebelliehn.
Moline, tied for third. Time: 2:41
2:4l
Running Race - Irene. Floy !
Stone. East Moline; Argilla. Frank
Van Hook, East Moline. Time: :53
Pony Race-Donald Harvey, DAYS
Carlson.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
ORION
Especial Correspondence

Especial COrrespOndence-J
Orion. ILL.,, July 4-Mr and Mrs.
J. C. Naber and sons of Malta, Ill.
arrived Saturday for a few days
visit at the William Owens home,
the trip being made by auto.
Miss Mary Wayne is a guest at
the home of her brother, G. H
Wayne.
John Gustafson Jr., has .purchas-
ed a house in GalesbuTg, where the
family will son move, to make their
future home.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

working at Kankakee, Ill, is home
to spend the Fourth.
Mrs. Christ Frederickson after
spending few days visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Tew, returned to her home
nj Moline.
Mrs. Andrew F'ent is visiting IN
Rock Falls. III.
August Sandholm motored to the
tri-citieS on business Friday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
CORDOVA
(Specfal Correspondence.)

Cordova, Ill, July 4-Miss Flor
ence Querk, who has been i'll with
the sleeping sickness for several
months is getting better daily.
Roger and Kenneth Forsythe,
formerly from here. but who now
live in East Moline, are working on
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

farms near Cordova-
Mrs. Tom Francis, who has been
caring for her sister. Miss Florence
Querk, returned Thursday to her
home at Omaha, Nebr
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sandholm and
children after spending q few days
visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. August Sandholm, returned to
their home at Moline
Miss Mary Kenyon, who has been
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
RYE, WHEAT AND
OATS HARVEST IS
ALREADY STARTED

Especial Correspondence
Cordova, Ill, July 4.-The farm
ers in the vicinity of Cordova are
busy harvesting rye. wheat and
oats. Glover and timothy cutting
has also been started.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
TWO InHN n0F,S

Two men with the name John Doe
were arrested by the East Moline
police Saturday night, on charges
of drunkenness. One John had $50
in his pockets, the other only had
-S1S7
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
COAL VALLEY
Especial Corresponience !

Coal Valley. ILL.,, July 4.-Charles
Rhyer left for his home in Chicago
after a weeks visit with John Muir
ply. Art Youngberg, Robert Sack
vile and Ed Studer.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Long of Sher
rard have moved into the TwomIey
residence in the east part of town
John Murphy and son Thomas
returned from a few days visit at
the home of their daughter and
sister, Mrs. John Cavanaugh, in
Davenport.
Cena Vieger and Marjorie Muir
ply returned after a few days visit
with. relatives in the tri-cities.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

mere you are, girlsi It's the best
eAeielse possible for a woman
aus climbing a rope.
y makes for slim lines, plant
siseies, physical poise and mental
-, 'ness, according to Lillian Lett
aerial gymnast of Ringing
,a Miss Leitzel says the Simplest
frs.od of climbing a rope is to
ros . put the right instep against the
pe and grip as high on The rope
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
MURDOCH HOUSE
SOLD TO BARAKS
Especial Correspondence

Coal Valley, July 4.-The house
which has, been owned by the three
children of the late Mrs. Sara Muir
dock has been sold to Henry Ba-
raks, who will move into it in the
late summer or early fall.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

There are about thirty different
kinds OF buttons made in this
country, from shell and pearl down
to china and papier-mache.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

p One-third of the wage earners Of
the United States are engaged in
manufacturing and mechanical in
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
NOTICE TO CREDIT CUSTOMERS

During the 2o Discount Sale merchandise will be charged at
regular prices deduction of One-Fifth will be made
from charges, provided all accounts are paid on
or before Aug 10, 1927, No discount
allowed after the 10th -
The Washington times., 1921-03-22
VERDUN TO
FIND HOME IN WEST.
South 0akotan Will Wed Mother
of French Children He
Adopted in War.

NEW YORK, March 22-Accom-
panied by a French widow he intends
marrying and her two children and
cousin he intends adopting. Aaron
Hemping, a'wheat farmer of Clare
mont, s. D., will start from Ellis
Island today for the West and their
future homestead. Hemping is SO
years old and his brIde-to-be Nine.
Victorine Augsgneur, is AZ. Her, hus-
band was killed at Verdun early in
the World War
Hemping, who was too old 20 go
to war, agreed to adopt three French
children as his bit" They were in
the village of Nillencuve-Sur Yonne.
and when they wrote to him in 1918
and begged a visit he went over there
and fell in love with their mother.
He said he would have married her in
France save for the law of that coun-
try which forbade the marriage OF
women whose husbands were listed
"a missing" though Nine. Augagneur
knew. unoffcially, that her husband
had been killed.
Nine. Augsgneur, who has been in
a clerical position in Paris, followed
Hemping to this country short time
ago and the wedding will be cele-
brated at Claremont, where, the farm-
er understands, a welcome from the
townsfoik awaits him.
The Washington times., 1921-03-22
GIRL, Il, 0UTW|TS
MOTHER RAND WEDS
RosaIia Davenport Marries Ro.
zier Pullman, Cousin of For
mer Police Chief, in EIkton. o..

Little Dan Cupid outwitted an irate
mother who was opposed to the mar
riage OF her daughter
The principals in the case are Rozler
Pullman. cousin of the late Major
Raymond w. Pullman. superintendent
of police. and Rosalia Davenport, Of
Atlantic City. pretty seventee.
year-old girl
Pullman lives with his mother, Mrs.
Adolph J. Ewald. iii Tenth street
northwest. He is now employed at
the Department of Commerce.
For more than a year Pullman and
Miss Davenport were employed in the
Census Bureau 1t was there the
courtship had it's inception.
few weeks ago. Miss Davenport,
accompanied by her mother. went TO
Atlantic City. Pullman trailed along
and on last Friday he and Miss
Davenport decided they would be
happy as a married couple. They
planned to elope to Elkton, Nd, as
Mrs. Davenport, the girls mother had
objected to the marriage.
When Mrs. Davenport discovered
that her daughter had eloped she
packed her suitcase and started in
pursuit She believed the couple had
come to Washington. Arriving here
she telephoned the home OF Pullman's
mother. She was told young Pullman
and her daughter had been married
at Elkton and were planning a honey.
moon trip south
The Washington times., 1921-03-22
JAPAN STANDSPAT
ON yAP P,SAYSUCH|DA
Foreign Minister'S Speech to
Diet Believed to Be Bluff for
Home Consumption.

TOKYO. March 22.-The declarations
made by Viscount Uchids. foreign
minister. to committees of the Diet
that Japan win stand pat on her
mandate for the island of Yap. are re-
garded here as being chiefly for home
consumption"
1t is well known here that Viscount
Uchida, for political reasons, must
maintain bold front against his
strong antagonists in the Diet who
are seeking some lever with. which to
overthrow the ministry.
SO far the ministry has been able
10 Withstand all OF the assaults of
those seeking to destroy 1t. and Wis.,
count Uchida is anxious to mainta In
this advantageous position until the
Diet meetings come to a close
March 20.
1t is believed here that following
the close of the Diet, zap negotia-
tions VIII go forward with the United
States with greater celerity and with
an excellent chance for favorabiS
settlement OF the American claims to
the little fScifio island.
This view Is also taken by the
press. The kokumin, a leading paper,
today carried an editorial proclaim
ing "Yap is lost"