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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14

SHAWNEE COUNTY,

This IL 10 certify that the above reso-
lutlons we're adopted w the affirmative
vote 81 tvo. thirds Of the shares 81 stock
~ ihs Cherokee & PittsturF .ceal and
NininF Company NJ the Annual Meeting
III tho sinethoiders 81 the Company held
NJ H. office In the City u Topeka, rhnv'
nee connfy Kansas on Thurshas, oeto'
hor ~. 1921,
dated ID Topeka, Kansas. this am
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14

q" Penetration NaeAdsm ts,rse, rail-
way trackal.
fbo following Is an estimate Of Mo
work 90 se doEe. az complied b. the
iO.ss0 square yards sircet paving
ssp5 iinsai feet combined curb and
a.oao square fee, eenen, sidewalhss
1878 iineai test single tracks street
1000 eahis feet sarthwork tlnsiudsi
fiSy ,uol weather working days win
be allowed 90 complete the whole of this
The CITY reserves the right 10 Aecep,
or reject any ~ All lids.
Plans and specifications may be- seen
ssa .or sni, 81 s'qgSsss1dt ~, ray rn sf obtained
fneh bladder viii 10 required 20 de,
posii VITA he Clty Clerk 10 TIE credit
% tho City ~ Alhnqaerqae, without ~.
durssment, n certified check Of deposit
ioiai smouni bid. a. a e~uaranisc that he
will file an bonds repuifed sud enter into
contract. " awarded 60 hin, according 10
the truas Of his hid, within ton days Al.
Ter the ceriihcaiion Of the award should
The contractor fail 10 file bonds IN an
approved surety company Or enter Into a
contract win the Gly Of Albuquerque.
ihsn the certified check shall become
forfeited A. Inundated damages ard the
money realized fherefrnm sknii be TUNED
'n,a The treasury % the City q Aibu-
JAMES n. GLADDING.
City Manager.
ADpIE W. MeAvoY.
City CLERK.
Msy 4 7 10 ~ IA 10 ~ ~ 20 Is 20,
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
DEPARTMENT oF rftE INTERIOR
4. =. land Office At sants fe n. NJ
Auril "a. 1924
Madrid. ~ Old Albuquerque. n. NJ. WIG
% MAJ 4 1919. made Homestead entry
No. uaToiH for Lots I a Q, scc q r.
10 n. X. q r.. ~ y NEa NEk 81 .
n Mp. Meridian, has filed notice ~
intention 20 matc three year proof 80
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14

dry q October. 1921.
President,
". l.. COPELAND.
Assistant Secretary.
corporate Reul)
Arpfsv~i w The Charter BOARD This
Ssh day 81 Nos. 1891.
HicHAHD y. HOPKINS.
y ~. FOSTER.
Piled Nov. 8 i02t.
l.. - pETrfJOHN.
ferrrtafy ~ State.
ENDORSED
Fcreign
No. fl2R0
Cor. Reed. Vol. 7 Page i2t
Certified Cony Of Amendment W Ceriin.
cate ~ Incorporation Of
CHEROkEE a PITT SHuRG COAL ANp
MINING COMPANY
chsnsinr Articles Three and Five.
Filed In office u stats Corporation Com.
mission q Nes Mexieo
Feb. 2, 1p22-sn A. NJ.
A. L. MORRISON,
Clerk.
Compared JJo to EMA.
May Is II.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14
I. ], PETTIJOHNl
tsEALl Secretary ef STATE
~ p; O: MecBAr
SEAL

Excerpt from Minutes Of tho Annual
Ncatinf ~ siocshoidcrs Of the Cherokee
& riitshurg Coal and Mining Company.
held al Topeka, Kansas, October 81.
1877.
sieeshalder Gray Offered the following
rasaiuiians aud moved their adoption
RESOLVED That the third paragraph
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14

NOTICE To CONTRACTORS
Seals~d proposals. viii be received A. the
office Of tts City uerk u he City "
A~lAuquerqus New Msxlco, until 2 o'eloek
z n. on Wednesday. May Slst, ip22, for
paving. curhHt CUTTERS, ntorfr sewers.
grading and al necessary i~ncidenlals or
appurtenances thereto, on the following
NAMED street In aceordance with the Pro.
visionai Order Of the City CommiealoB Of
The City Of Albuquerque. New hexieoi
dated February 10, to22
Nurth aeeond streei from the north
line u Tiefas Aye"ac 10 the souih me
% Moant1in Road.
BIDS VIII br rrreiycd on the following
types 81 pavement
~ Bitnithie on o" sooercte base
tG0 nltalishie on ~ concrete base
lac
Topeka Mix 81 concrete. 2" wearing
surface.
iNO BnuiILle on AZ Black Base.
ihU Biiulithic on 3hD black bnac,
CO. Reinforced eonereie las.
s." Plain concrete las,
81 Reinforced concrete ia.
q" PlAln concrete ia,
o." Reinforced concrete i2t for street
railway tfnetr.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14

You will find Il in our Classi.
ned Columns.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14

Who ran 10 help me when ! fell.
Mud would somr pretty StoFy trii.
or Ms the place Ca make II well
Ms muthgri Jane Taylor.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14
a SAFE CHEAP

For 70 few days only. green slab
wood. $50 a load 40 Mill va
this week only MCKINLEY lAnd
and Lumber co, Albuquerque
New Mexico.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14

l.. j.. PFrr1JOHN. Secretary or r,ats
TO All. 10 WHOM TnEsE PRESENTS
SHALL COME. 0RESr1N0s
4. L.. ). P~ETTiJoliN. Secretary %
State Of the state Of kansan. do hereby
certify that the iollovine aud hereto 81.
tachrd n q true eopy OF the amendment
to the Certificate Of Incorporation Of the
Cherokee 4 pIttshufE Coal and Mining
Company. the original Of which h 10y
office.
Ia testimony whereof. ! have hereto
set my hand and caused 10 be affixed
NY official seal
Done 10 tho city % Topeka. this 2iat
a.w - January A ID fo1e
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-14

Mcxieo he's caused this eettif ,nte 10 be
sigued hs " Chairman aud thr seal OF
said Commissions 10 bc affixed AZ the Ciiy
q Santa ~ on this i'm day "a AaS
A. u. 1872.
J. ~. LUNA.
fsEALl Acting ChaifmAn.
Attest
a. D. MORRISON,
CLERK
STATE or KANSAS
nrunrimanf 81 State
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30
BLUE AND BETHEL
Mary earns

Mrs. Jim Smith and George
Wagner and wife of Jasper spent
Friday at Clyde Wagner's.
Mr.. Young from Sheldon visited
in this neighborhood Wednesday.
Mrs. .IngleS and Mrs .Rosco Lilly
called at Clyde Wagner's Wednes-
day afternoon.
"The Church of God" people
are holding a protracted meeting
at Bethel. Everybody is invited
to come.
Several men of this neighbor-
hood hauled gravel from Alba for
a bridge this week.
Madeline and Josephine Wagner
visited Sunday afternoon with
Lucy earns.
The people of Blue Sunday
School served dinner at Henry
Pugh's sale and cleared about
$14.42.
Harve Lucas and family spent
Saturday night and Sunday at
Wesley Carter's.
John Yates and wife, Rev. Mr.,
Hooker and wife, Bert Quillin and
wife, Guy Serafini and wife, Mr.
Miller, Rev. Miller and child Sn,
and Miss Eva Cline spent Sunday
at Quillin's.
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30
DIAMOND
Miss Ethel Inples

Here's to November, the best time for
giving,
Best of all reasons for loving and living,
Bringing the day of rejoicing sincere;
Americas Day.of Thanksgiving and
cheer.
Silas Denniston, Walter How :
cry and H. Rosebaugh accompan :
led Charles Nett to Prosperity
Monday for the purpose of wreck :
imp a building, which Mr.. Nett
previously bought.
John Buzzard and wife we're
Carthage visitors Monday.
Mrs. Jim Smith called on Mrs.
Irwin Spoon Monday.
Mrs. Will Wood visited Mrs
Frank Wood Monday.
Grandma Chapman of Jasper
spent the first part of the week
with her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Nett.
Virgie Bull left Wednesday for
Iantha, where she is employed by
her uncle, -MilesButler, to workin
his cafe. A number of friends
met at her home Tuesday night
and gave her a jolly surprise.
Paul Nett is the proud possessor
of a new family of guinea pigs.
Several from this neighborhood
attended the sale at Henry Pugh's s
Wednesday. Warren Pfander
must be thinking of going into the
dairy business, since retiring from
the blacksmith trade, as he pur-
chased three milch cows there.
Charles Elting and family spent
Wednesday with Mr.. Elting's bro
ther, Frank Elting near Carthage.
Jessie Killey and family spent
Sunday with Charley Hane and
family.
Tom Wardlow and sons, Arthur
and Hubert, attended the sale in
Webb City Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Serafini and
daughter Carrie spent Sunday
with Charles Elting and family.
Bee Pope and Elva Howery
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30

tune with one hand and one with
the other. All had a good time,
Elmer Owens had charge Of the
program leading in the community
singing.
Mastin Stith's little girl is re-
covering from a case of scarlet
fever.
David Wood will give a talk at
Salem next Sunday on "The Signs
of the Times"
Mrs. Dick Carter is visiting in
Carterville.
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30

Carytown Literary is going on
every Saturday night.
Mr.. Cave from Illinois is living
in Will Cline's house opposite him. {.
The ladies aid society meets
with Mrs. Rusk Tuesday to finish
a quilt to put in the sale at Mrs.
Templin's.
Mrs. Satterfeld Of Kansas City
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Hoff-
man and her sister, Mrs. Sims.
Albert Berry and family and D l..
Matthews and wife will spend
Thursday in Carthage with Ver-
non Matthews.
George Rogers of Kansas visited
Salem Sunday School Sunday.
The ladies aid society met at
Mrs. Welsh's Thursday, all help
ing to piece a quilt. Mrs. Welsh
furnished refreshments and all
had a social time. Those present
were Miss Ruth Flowers and
Mines. Bull, d. Bull, L. Bull, d .
Carter, M. Rusk d. Wood, Dean,
Matthews and Flowers.
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30
LEBANON AND BORDER
LINE.
Miss Althea Armstrong

Mrs. IsaMitchell Davis ofWind-
sor was a guest OF Misses Laura
and Althea Armstrong Saturday
night and Sunday. Mrs. Davis
came to Jasper Friday in company
with Mrs. Frank Seal, to visit
Miss Nora Fox. Her former hus-
band, Thomas Mitchell, was a
brother toMrs. Seal and MissNora
Fox. In the early seventies the
Mitchell Cemetery was named for
her husbands parents, James Wi
ley Mitchell and wife, and on
September 8, 1879, after two and
and one half years of exceptionally
happy married life her young hus-
band died and was buried in the
beautiful little cemetery.
Mrs. George Meyer and little
son of Pittsburg are spending a
few days with Mrs. Meyers par
ents, George Redmond and wife.
John Weston is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. H. j. Stansberry
and family.
Harrison Waltz and family and
George Waltz and family and Mrs.
Belle Patterson and family, Fred
Gresham and family were dinner
guests Sunday of David Bayles,
south of Jasper.
j. C. Miller and family called
at the Stansberry home Wednes-
day evening.
The ladies of Lebanon Church
will serve chill at their bazaar at
Jasper sales day.
The Misses Armstrong andMrs.
lisa Davis enjoyed calls Sunday at
the hospitable homes of w. C.
Mackey and Arthur Armstrong.
Mr.. Mackey was a cousin of Mrs.
Davis former husband, Thorn as
Mitchell.
Fred Winter and family called
at Mrs. Emma Huber's Sunday
The quarantine was lifted from
the Andrews home Sunday. There
are no more cases of scarlet fever
in the home after little Miss Mil
dred's recovery.
Heber Meyer spent Saturday
night in Pittsburg with his bro tn.
er George and family.
Fred Winter and wife called at
the Stansberry home Saturday.
A. E. Armstrong and wife called
at the Lyman home Tuesday.
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30
DEWEY
Mrs. May Matthews.

The father and son banquet at
Salem Friday was a success. A
nice lunch was spread and speeches
were made. H. Rusk spoke on
Fathers and the Nation" Ralph
Berry on Father and Son in Busi-
ness together" Rev. Henson on
Father and the Home" Little
Kenneth Berry sang a song. Rev.
Henson gave piano solo. Mrs.
Matthews gave a piano duet, one
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30
Famous English University.

oxford university, in England. is
composed Of more than 20 colleges.
with an average Of $50 men each. Ev-
cry college has library, chapel, lee
ture rooms, students quarters, profess
sOrs' quarters. dining hall and kitchen,
where expert cooks prepare the meals.
An athletic held is attached to each
college.
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30

took Sunday dinner with Ethel
Ingles.
Guy Serafini and wife spent
Sunday with George Quillen and
family.
Jewell Lilly and family visited
Sunday with B. Ingles and FAM
lily.
Clifton and KennethB Boyd spent
Sunday with Paul and Dale Nett.
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30

the deaths from tuberculosis
have been reduced from BIB
in 1911 to 30l0 in 1921.
>>>.,,>>>>,,>>>~-
Mrs. Arner and Ross Wright
visited the week end with Guy Ar
ner and wife.
Mrs. Nora Cones spent the week
end in Boston.
Cristie Lucas spent the week
end with Jessie Lucas.
Mrs. Sue Mitchell is spending a
few days at George Budd's.
Jim and Albert White, Will
White and wife, Walt Nc Peak
and family, spent Sunday at Mr..
Budd's.
Carrie Arner who has been at
tending school in Pittsburg, is
home on a visit.
John Yates and wife were Car
thage visitors Monday.
Friends Of Hal Orahood and wife
received word that a baby boy ar
rived at their home November "a.
BETHEL N. l.. c. HAS A QUILTING
The ladies of the entire Bethel
Church community attended the
N. |. Club quilting at Mrs. Lee
Mitchell's last Thursday. Some
walked, some went in buggies, 9TH
ers went in cars and called for
their neighbors, so all got there.
At noon dinner baskets were op-
ened and the contents spread up
on the table, and such dinner.
Chicken, salads, pickles, pies,
fruit with whipped cream, cake
and coffee.
The first of the quilting began
at 10 o'clock and the quilt was fin
lshed by evening and was very
neatly done. All enjoyed the day
immensely including the little
folks. Mrs. Daisy Serafini played
and sang a number of new and
pretty songs.
Those attending were - Mines.
1
Sarah Yates, Eta Arner, Betty
Cotton, Hannah Brouse, Dora
earns, Dora Mitchell and son,
Pearl Garrett and son, Grace
Wagner and daughter, Nellie Hin
er and son, Emma Bowman and
son, Mary Wood, Hazel Brouse
and children, Helen Serafini and
daughter, Daisy Serafini, Gladys
Lilly and children, Cora King and
Misses Carrie Serafini and Cora
Mitchell.
The minister, Mr.. Hooker, and
his wife were also present. After
noon callers were Mines. Morgan,
Crockett, Lawless and children
and Cones.
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30
TUBERCULOSIS CHRISTMAS SEALS

Christmas seals for 1922, -,
which the above is q picture,
will be sold here ard in the
county this December by
school children. They have
been sold i'll America for the
past fourteen years, in which
time the number of deaths from
tuberculosis has been reduced
more than a half. In Missouri
the deaths from tuberculosis
have been reduced from 5l13
in 1911 to 3010 in 1921.
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30
Administrator Public Auction

The undersigned administrator the the Tempn
will sell public auction the Templn farm miles south of
the following described property, beginning 1Oa
Thursday, December
The Jasper news., 1922-11-30
RENEWALS AND NEW SUBSCRIBERS

W T Berry JF Turner
0 c Beatty Clara Simpson
Tom Wardlow w F Miller
L A Cordz Emma Castlebury
Ed Spielman JThiel
Mrs. S M Peterson Will Bower,
New subscriber:
W H Gabbett, Jasper, Route
The Kusko times., 1922-06-03

45 it. to Cor. No. 3, thence N. g No. 4, identical with Cor. No. 2, No. ' Above on Yankee Creek; thence s. 66 deg. A min. E., 808.l5 f.. to Cor. No. 1, and place of begin nlng, containing an area of 19.995 acres.
 NUMBER EIGHT 4 ABOVE ON YANKEE CREEK-Beginning at Cor. No. l, identical with Cor No 7, No. r A. Above on Yankee Creek. this survey, fir posg, i f. long ins. sq., in earth mound, scribeI l-2-1270-8A-Ab.-7A-Ah whence I- S. L. No. 127e bears ". 6 deg. 55 min. IS sec. E. 87I.34 ft.4 thence $. deg. 30 ma. w. 7135.25 ft. 5 Cor. No. 2; thence N IS dee 44 min. ", 755.5 ft. to Cor. No.3s thence N. 2 deg. 4G min. E., 30sE.e it. 10 Cor. No. { thence s. g. de. 36 min. E., 785.45 it. to Cor. !. :. T.. and place of beginning, containing an area of 19.544 acres.
 Total area applied for, 56.608 acres.
 This claim is situated on Yankee C1GSA3 ct bA1DuIaLy A= ettG #4-EH3aE River, about IS miles s E.. of tbe town of Ophir, Of the said mining and recording district and territory
 The adjoining claims are; or e N., Mo- Six Above on Yankee Greet. unsurveyed; on the S., Oregon Gro r unsurveyed, and claimants unknosa . on the E. and W, claims uHtlna n and unsuVeyed, and claimants #Hu- known.
 U. s. L. M. No. 1270 is a spruce post, s ins. sqy ra.ated red, ch led U. s. L. M. No. 1270, ii eaHlh and stone mound, situated about it. D. of brow of small bluff, on She right limit of Yankee Creek; whence w. Twin Peak bears N 21 dee. a5 min. E.; |. Twin Peak bears, N- p deg. 49 min. E.: mountain at divide between heads of Yankee and Cans Greeks bears s. 33 dep, % min. aF Latitude 63 deg. CT min. N. Long itude 156 deg. 20 mn. w.
 J. SUNDBAC CK,
 Register U. s. Land Office
The Kusko times., 1922-06-03
Mineral Application No. 05O6.
U. $. Land Office, Nome, Alaska:
 February ,, 1922.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Plume Dredge Company, a cor poration, organized and existing ul- der the laws of the State of Calf- ornia, whose address is Mills Build ing. San Francisco, California, has made application before the United States Land Office at Nome, Alaska, through it's authorized agent, J M. Streeten, of Nome, Alaska, for United States Patent for the con- solidated placer mining claim, bear ing placer gold, known as No. A ABOVE, Mo- T A ABOVE, and No. 2 ABOVE DISCOVERY, on Yankee Creek, in the Innoko Mining < Re- cording District, Territory of Alaska and designated as Mineral Survey No. 1270; the exterior boundaries of said placer claims, according to the plat and field notes of said sur vey, now on file in said land office with a magnetic variation of 20 deg. 12 min. E.) being as follows:
 NUMBER SEVEN ABOVE ON YANKEE Beginning at Cor. No. 1, fir post, it. long, 4 ins. sq, in earth mound, serihed IL l2IO-C Ab.-lA-AD., whence U. D. IL, M. No. 1270 bears s. 12 deg. IT min. E., 16994 ft.; thence N. 66 deg. A min. w, 808.45 it., to Cor. No. 2, thence N. 21 deg. 35 min. E., 866.O5 fit. to Cor. Mo- 3; thence s. 67 deg. 25 min. F., 8395 it. to Cor. No. 4; thence s. 23 deg. 33 min. W, 875.8. it. to Cor. No. 1, and place of beginning, containing an area of 16469 acres.
 NUMBER SEVEN A ABOVE ON YANKEE CREEK-Beginning at Cor. No 1, identical with Cor. No. l, No. 7 Above on Yankee Creek Placer, this survey, previously de- scribed, thence s. deg. 48 min. w., 1033.35 fit. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 82 deg. 36 min. w, 762.-
The Kusko times., 1922-06-03

Beginning at Cor. No. l, identical with Cor. No. 3, Fortune Fraction, 9 hewn spruce post 4 fl. long, ins. sq.5 2 it. in ground, in earth mound, scribed 3-1273F- F., and 1-1273-1-B; whence U. s. L. M. No 1270 bears s. IS deg. g min. 5 sec. w., 7423.e9 it; thence N G4 deg. 57 min ", 915.95 1t. to Cor No. 2 thence N. 25 deg. 4Z min. E.. 927.15 ft to Ger. No. 3 thence $. G7 deg. Z4 min E., 7GG.65 ft. to Cor. No. i; thence N.. 43 deg. II min. E., 265.35 ft. 10 Cor. No. ,; thence 5. @ deg. 0C min. L., 12t5 f. to Cor No 6;thence { $. D deg 15 min. N, 253.G it. to Cor No. 2; thence s. 22 deg. 22 min ", 958.8 ft- to Cor No.-I, and place of beginning, con ainiug an area of I9.581 acres.
 MAXI ASSOCIATION N- Begin ming 1t Cor. No. l. a heun spruce post, f it. long, 4 ms. sq., set 2 fl. in ground, in earth mound, scribed 1-1273-M; whence U. s. L. M. No. 4270 bears s. Z4 deg 17 min. 54 sec w., 8548.08 ft.; thence N. 6Z deg. DO min. W, 785.75 fl to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 59 deg 49 min F. 526.0 it. to Cor. No. 8 thence N. 34 deg 06 min. J. 816.1 it. to Cor No 4; thence 58 deg 14 min. E., 788.35 it. to Cor. No. ); thence 5. 36 deg. 37 min. w. 1326.G it. to Cor. Nc. l, 5,na place of beginning, containing an area of z3.625 acres.
 NUMBER THREE BELOW DIS G0VERY-B Beginning at Cor. No !, identical with Cor. No Max Association, this survey, hewn spruce post, it. long, 1 ins. sq.s set ? f. n ground, in earth mound scribed 3-1273-M, and 1-1273-3 B. whence U. 5. L. M No. l270 bears s. 20 aeg. 15 min. 21 see. w. 9128.3d ft.; thence North IS deg. Al min. w, 750.25 it. to Cor. No. ,, thence \. 24 deg. IS min. E 949.1 ft. to Cor No.=3; thence s= Al deg. 26 min l.. 923-8 1t. to Cor No. 1 thence 5. 54 deg. 06 min. W, 8461 it. 10 Cor No. 1, ana place of beginning, containing aH area of 16.610 acres.
 Total area applied for 79.79F acres.
 The adjoining claims are: 0n tne N. No. Below on Yankee Greek Placer, unsurveyed, and claims un- known and unsurveyed; on the L. Goss's Association, unsurveyed, anG claims unknown and unsurVeyed; on the S., No. 1 Above unsurYeyed, and Goss's Association, unsurveyed; on the H., No. Z Below on Yankee Creek Placer, unsurveyed, and claims unknown and unsurveyed.
 U. s. L. M. No. 1270 is a hewn spruce post, situated about 75 ft. E. of brow of small bluff on the right limit of Yankee Creek and about Ct ii. in elevation pf the bed Of same. Latitude 63 deg. O1 min. N. Longitude 156 deg. 20 min w.
 J. SUNDBACK,
 Register.
The Kusko times., 1922-06-03
A Little of Everything

Cyclones revolye in opposite direc- tions in the two hemispheres. A current of four-tenths knots an hour will move sand on the sea bottom.
 Fireproof barrels made from sugar mill refuse have been invented in Ha- waii.
 As means of combating the wave of crime all Paris is being thumb printed.
 The cost of taking the aecennial cea- sus in Jbe British Isles is estimated at S2,50o00o
 No fewer than seventy languages or dialects are said to be spoken in the city of Tfats, AsiaJic Russia.
 A spring roller shade has been iu- vented to protect chaulfeurs from the glare of approaching automobiles.
 After bathing in a river in East Af- rica, white hunter suffered from tenn porary blindness, supposed to be due to some peculiar elementin in the water.
 The ocean bed, to a depth of seven miles, can be tested and graded by means of little appliance which can be lowered ana which grabs a sample of the sea bed.
 A bicycle with wings was recently e4Derimepted with successfully by it's maker. Frenchman, who made several short flights. tha best being F yards at a height of two feet.
 In the United States in 1920 retail sales of electrical apparatus. exclusive of wiring and lighting supplies, and such special devices as illuminated signs. announced to 1923, 25o, 900.
 A method of reclaimieg the cartons of dry batteries. instead Of disearding them as heretofore, has been discoy- cred in England It consists of cleans. ing the surfaces of them thoroughly.
 Mrs. Emily \. Blair of Joplin, whom Missouri democracy has recently hon ored with the place of national com mitteewoman, had won distinction both in authorship and because of her war activities before winning political pre- ferment.
 According to figures issued by the Ohio industrial commission, more than 50 per cent of the fatal accidents which occur in Ohio industries are those of foreigners. or men who cannot read the English laneuage. While warnings of dangers are printed in many foreign languages experience shows that the foreigner either does not stop to read them or neglects to follow the advice of experts.