Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1922-08-09

Rev. G. A. Brandelle, ID. d., R.-N. o..
President OF the Augustana Synod.
who will speak at the Lutheran festi-
~ val next Sunday -
may be seen Ellis Island. Governors
Island and Bedloe Island from which
towers the statue Of Liberty Barthol-
III was so impressed with the eager
ness OF the Immigrant for his first
glimpse OF America that on his return
to France he started popular sub
scription for the purpose of presenting
70 the United States Il statute repre-
senting Liberty He began work on
the statue in 1879. More than 5000 900
were subscribed. Bartholdrs Statue of
Liberty is over $40 feet high; the
length of the right arm is AZ feet and
It Is II feet at its greatest thickness.
Inc distance across one eye is 21a
feet. This gives some idea of its size.
me WoolWorth Building known as
the Cathedral Of Commerce is the
tailest and most beautiful building in
the world From the street floor 70
the tower it is ffty-eight stories high
instead of fifty-five. and has a total
reported height of 100 feet, one inch
1t is said that nearly 100000 neople
1nhablt the area viewed from the tow
er, Jersey City aud Greater Few York
being the largest portions. It is main
~ an office building The Irving Bank
occupies three floors: the Woodwork
o1hces two floors, etc. A wonderful
elevator system is in operation. Two
elevators rise seven hundred feet in
one minute. In Eiffel tower, Paris.
the one thousand feet in ascent is
MADE by three elevators. The Wool
worth elevators are provided with air.
cushions which will carry an elevator
with a seven thousand pound load
from the tower to the street floor with
all safety DEVICES removed without
splitting water from a full glass which
1T carried to test its EARRING. The
ceilings Of the arcade are OF delicate
tints of blue and green combined With
gold mosaic; the walls are Of Grecian
onyx with twenty-five karat leaf gold
ornamentation above polished marble
floors.
A trip thru Brooklyn to Coney Is
land shows little evidence of the sky
scraper section across the river.
Apartment houses are rarely more
than three or four stories high and
are built exactly alike for whole
block or more. But one wall separates
two apartments. There IS total lack
of individuality. The economy of
lateral space In building is clearly
shown here. Long Island is quite fat
in contrast to Manhattan Island. It
has vast garden spots. Prospect Park
Is a large and beautiful pleasure
ground. There are many more trees
and shady avenues in Brooklyn, appar-
emily, than in New York.
Saturday evening we went to the
M0rasco Theater to see 'The Bait by
Mary Robert Rinehart. 1t is a
mystery play which has thoroly full
filed the requirements. 1t Is very
good number. Do not miss 1t. It has
been limited that it Is the dramatiza-
tion Of Miss Rinehart's Circular Stair
case. II do not know, as I am not
familiar with that novel.
neglected to say that Wall Street
| site was set of in 1852 by the Dutch
I0OVCkuOIs1C UCIA OluyfCSNnI as u 1OTl1-
fed spot where the little Dutch colony
was safe from Indian invasions. The
defense was an earthen wall rein
forcing line Of palisades. It was re-
paired many times after the capture
by the English and was considered as
q residential section until after the
Revolu tiOnary War. At the east end
OF Wall street is Trinity church with
It's cemetery on either side. It marks
the site Of the Dutch West India Com
pany's activities In 1905, It was
igiven as q Colonial Church" grant.
Il Is an Episcopal Church. The affairs
costing 800, 600 were erected to the
memory Of W.. b. Aston and the bronze
doors to j. j. Astor. "A bronze monu-
ment to the memory Of Captain Lawr-
ence Of the Chesapeake with his dying
words inscribed stands In the fore
lground OF the cemetery Others buried
there are Alexander Hamilton, Robert
Fulton and General Phil. sKearney. In
one corner OF the cemetery stands q
lmonument .sIhe Martyrs, erected to
! the memory Of patriots who died IN
british prisons during the Revolution.
larry war. Sarah 9. O,Mearn
The circus at Grand Forks Tuesday
IprOved quite an attraction to many q
the people from this vicinity The
circus trains passed through Warren
Hast evening enroute to Winnipeg
where they show today