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parts of California. all claim to pos
Sess the finest and most luXuriously
equipped hotels in the world, and to
this list may be added one in every
large city in the country. which has
erected mammoth caravarsarteS in
the past ten years. But the grandeSt
of these often lack certain home
qualities and a liveableRess found in
less pretentious establishments in
Europe and the East and it is to
catch the elusive attributes that Gen.
Dupont has passed five months in
| Europe.
A claimant for the honors which
were reaped SO freely by the late
Prince of Monaco in seeking knowl-
edge Of deep sea currents, is Mr..
William X. Vanderbilt, 2d, the son
of Mrs. O. Fl. T.. Belmont, and the
brother of Mrs. Jean Ralsan. for
merly the Duchess of Marlborough.
MIR Vanderbilt. who Is not interested
in horses for breeding or racing, as
most of his kinsmen, and who is only
mildly given to yachting merely for
pleasure. has fitted out a scientific
expedition. bearing all the expenses
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furore at the queens last draw
ing-r room. Miss Stevens is not eight
cen, has blonde. curls which still
cover her shoulders and is one of
the most accomplished equestriennes
in England. 1t was her fearless rid
ing at LIE Touquet during the steeple-
chase which led to Mr.. McCormick's s
admiration. She is the daughter of
the Hon. Mrs, c. NJ. Ashley by a
former marriage and Is the niece
of Lord Hastings. Mr.. Mccormick
has purchased villa at DeauYille
and will pass the autumn there with
his bride. They will join Mrs. Ashley
later in London.
That tercentenary exposition at
Gothenburg, Sweden. which closed
within the last few days, has been
so largely attended by Americans and
Britons that English was the prin-
cipal tourist language, and American
visitors to Sweden found that coun-
try as easy to be comfortable in as
are the British Isles or the home
land. Thousands of Americans made
the Scandinavian countries the OBJ
ject of the European jaunt and Nine.
Wallenberg, wife of the Swedish
minister at Washington. met so many
acquaintances from the Capital that
she found Gothenburg unusually
Stockholm is former Washington
man, Mr.. Dominic !. Murphy. and his
home was rendezvous, while his
stepdaughter. the daughter of the
late William Atkinson of this city,
made a charming chatelaine. Mr..
Louis Nobel. nephew Of the famous
Alfred of the Nobel prizes, was living
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found outside the Musee des Arts
Decoratifs in Paris. 1t is visited
continuously by hordes of art, stu
dents, artisans, manufacturers and
glass blowers, all seeking the wisdom
contained in the best work of the
past. These two ladies I'm plain
black gowns, palmer hats and sturdy
boots, pass hours during the winter
handing down books to students, find
ing certain patterns for manufac-
turers. few of whom realize that the
quiet helpful women who are called
Miss Sallie" and Miss Nellie" by
the museum attendants are in reality
their benefactors. Mr.. Pierpont Nor
gan has just completed for the
museum founded by the daughters of
Abram ). Hewitt, the history and de-
Velopment of the textile arts through
out the entire Christian era, with
specimens and material displayed
either In reality or photograph This
marvellous assortment was begun by
the elder Mr.. Morgan, and in his will
he left the Cooper Union Museum
some of the priceless rugs and drap-
ings he had collected i'm Egypt and
the ancient countries of Asia along
the Red Sea.
Mr.. Allistair Mccormick, nephew of
Mr. Harold Mccormick of Chicago,
much before the public eye lately,
has apparently consoled himself after
his futile romance with Miss Mary
Langdon Baker of Chicago, for he is
to be married tomorrow October ID,
In the American Church in Paris. TO
very lovely blonde belle OF Lon
don. Miss Joan Stevens, a bud of
the past spring, who created quite
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all summer near Gothenburg and was
a generous host to its many Visitors.
Mr.. Nobel is one of the most cele-
brated engineers OF Sweden and his
principal home is that picturesque
seaside resort, Bastad, where he
practically owns the entire settle
ment. hotels, inns, the vast fruit
orchards and a long line of thermal
baths run in connection with surf
bathing. Mr.. Nobel is an excellent
English scholar and sought the
American visitors eagerly. especially
those whose friends and relatives
have been associated with the Nobel
prize awards.
An unusual honor has come to the
American woman. in that the Mar
quise de Polignac, formerly Mrs.
James b. Eustis. and well known in
Washington, was deemed, in recent
fashion revue, the best dressed
woman in Paris, as well as possess
ing a singularly graceful carriage
and. ability to display her exceed
ingly well chosen raiment. She was
noted here and in New York for her
perfect taste, but that Paris should
acknowledge 1t shows that the world
is changing. The Marquise de PoIig-
mac, now one OF the great ladies of
France, wife of Charles Jean Mel
ducaI and prtncely family which held
feudal rights in HauteLoire in the
eleventh century, was Miss Nina
Crosby, sister of the former assistant
secretary of the Treasury. She was
born in New York and there mar
ried the late James b. Eustis of
the illustrious family of diplomats,
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natives of Louisiana. She has i'm
perial taste in colors and her half
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235 Wonderful New Fall Frocks
Savings of Many Dollars on Each

Their every detail flaunts Partisan smart
ness and chic, new sparkling models of rare
distinction. All-occasion, daytime and formal
frocks- -paneled, draped, side fastened; tai
lored, embroidered, beaded. All the new
autumn colorings.
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FORD ENTERS q. PAUL
AUTO MANUFACTURER BUYS 167
 ACRES FOR PLANT SITE

ST. PAUL, Jan. 24.-Plans to es- tablish a large plant in St. Paul for the manufacture of automobiles and tractors were announced today by rep resentatives of the Ford Motor Con- pany.
 The Ford company purchased 1671s acres of land on the Mississippi river immediately adjacent to the govern ment high dam, at cost of sS15,Ooo as the site for the plant.
 Application has been made to the federal government by the Ford com pany for power rights at the dam, but if this is denied the company Will erect a plant to be operated entirely by steam, the announcement said.
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MANY MINE DEATHS
APPROXIMATELY 1850 UNDER
 GROUND FATALITIES IN 1922

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-Reports received by the Bureau of Mines from state mine inspectors indicate that ap- proximately 1850 fatal accidents oc- cured in coal mines in the United States in the year 1922. This tenta- tive figure is based on actual reports covering II months and an estimate for December based upon the proba- ble production of coal in that month. The estimate represents reduction Of 23 fatalities from the number killed at coal mines in 1921 The reduction in the number of fatal accidents will not however, represent a lowering of the fatality rate. In relation to the quantity of coal produced the accident rate will be higher than that for 1921,
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rruLOADiNG MADE EASY

lJllc 60 the wet and snowy weather an inventive genius on the commission dock has devised a method of making the longshoremen's work more pleas ant. Three sections of light track, a broad, strong rolling'platform are em- ployed whenever wet weather occurs. The track is laid from the warehouse to the side of the ship, the sling load of cargo is placed on the platform and taken into the warehouse, where, dry and warm, the men are enabled to handle if without discomfort
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PACKING COMPANY MAKES
 CONTRACT WITH VESSEL

SEATTLE Jan. 24.-The Carlisle Packing Company yesterday afternoon closed contract with the owners of the steamship BTookdale whereby the vessel will be used by that concern as cannery tender for the sason of 1923.
 In addition to acting as tender the Brookdale will also be the supply ves- sel for the following places, Dutch Harbor, Akutan, Kuskokwim and points in the Boring Sea. The sailing date is announced as May 10, at which time it is expected that the crews and material for the various plants will be loaded.
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TWO YEARS OCCUPATION

PARIS, Jan. 24.-According to a statement issued from the offices ot Premier Poincare, the French occupa- ton of the Ruhr district may extend over a two year period. General Wey- gant will probably be appointed high commissioner for the newly occupied territory which may be completely cut of frem the rest of Germany. The militarization of the railroads and oth- CT lines of communication is expected to be the next move of coercion. It Is asserted on good authority that even more drastic measures will be em- ployed should Germany continue to re- sist
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FLOOD DAMAGE HEAVY

PORTLAND: Flood conditions ir Oregon and southern Washington were the worst in many years. Eu- gene and The Dalles areas suffered heavily. Two persons in Washington were ,epotred missing and two injur- ed as a result of cloudburst which struck the West Fork logging camp four miles west of Morton.
 Rail connecticut on all four rail roads leading toward Portland were cut of Saturday night.
 The main line of the Southern Pa cific was washed out at Jefferson and Shedd. In many places in Washington a four-inch rain fell in ten days.
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PROTEST NOTE
 FROM GERMANY
 HAS BEEN READ MAKES PUBLIC CONTENTS OF NOTE RE- GARDlNG RUHR QUESTION

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-The Ger man embassy last night made public the contents of the note transmitted to the United States concerning the occupation of the Ruhr district by French and Belgium troops.
 The note characterizes the occupa- tion movement as one which attempts Ito force with terroriZing measures the compliance of German officials to render assistance in the execution of illegal measures aimed against their own country and through the expul- sion of those officials who refuse to cooperate with the forces of occupa- tion."
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GENERAL CIRCULAR NO. e7

To All Concerned: No passes will be granted on sleeping cars operated on the Alaska Railroad. Employees travelling on Commission business will be required to purchase regular sleep ing car tickets and, if authorized, they may enter same upon their monthly expense accounts in order to secure reimbursement Employes so travel ing should be particular in obtaining a seat or berth receipt, No FPS.
 Passengers identification check will not be honored as proper receipt.
 Pursuant to ruling of Secretary of the Interior. as contained in Chair mans wire dated at Washington Jan uary II, 1923, Government Transpor- tation Requests presented by repre- sentatives of other Bureaus or Depart ments of the Government will be hon ored for sleeping car accommodations and for parlor car service.
 VIM. GERIG,
 Asst. Chief Engineer.
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RECEIVED
 LETTER FROM SUICIDE

CENTRALIA, Jan. 24.--M;ss Vera Hurley. fiance of Horace Hendricks, this morning received a letter from the alleged murderer of NJ. J. Crowder taxicab driver whose body was found on the Tacoma-Seattle highway last Sunday in which Hendricks portested his innocence of the crime.
 The letter, so the police state, was written a few hours before the suicide in the restaurant at Toledo, a suburb of Tacoma, Hendricks not having time to mail 1t before his trail was taken up by the police.
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FORCE REMAINS FORCE
GERMAN LEADER TELLS ALLIES
 FRANCE IS WRONG

BERLIN, Jan. 24-"Force remains force-whatever it's guise.''
 This assertion was made by Will helm Cuno, the chancellor, in connec- tion with the seizure of further indus trial plants by the French.
 France is trying to cloak her con, templated action with the appearance of justice, in that she spreads sane tions and pledges which are supposed to have basis in the stipulations of the Versailles treaty. Yet even as monstrous as this instrument is, it does not go so far as to permit the allies optional infringement upon Ger man sovereignty or wilful encroach, ment on German territory
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BARGAIN BY GROUPS
NEW LABOR CORPORATION FORM.
 ED BY RAIL SHOP MEN

CHICAGO, Jan. 24.-A labor co3po- ration said to be the first organized Of it's kind, has been formed by former labor union members in the locomo- tive shops of the Cleveland, Cintin nati, Chicago & St. Louis railway at Beech Grove, Ind, according to an ar ticle appearing in the Railway Re view.
 Group bargaining on the basis Of units of output has replaced collective bargaining cn day work basis ii the new organization known as the Asso- ciated Employees Of Beech Grove. Inc. The labor corporation is Incorporated under the laws Of Indiana, is no- f3.' profit and has about 1909 members.
 Instead of limitiag the days output per man, the primary idea of ahe new organization is 10 increase the .iai y output of individuals and thus in- crease their earning power, Accord ing to the Railway Review. operation of the new plan mas increased shop production about p per cent in three months, using sIna,:er working force the same equipment and the same st. pervisory staff. while the wages of employees have been increased above the scale authori :e l b. the railr''ad board and pro liction costs have been reduced.
 Under the new plan operations are carried on as far as possible under in- dividual sub o'n-.ac.s const!'u ing d system Of g-oup bargaining. the ut!t of output insteai O tli" unit of time being the basis oE cctnprrsation. thc unit schedules for various kinds of wo.k being tie subject for mutual agreement. The new plan was adop:. ed after long series of labor dis putes at tne Indiana shops.
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AMERICAN FLAG AT
 GOBLENz IS DOWN

COBLENZ. Jan. 24.-The AmeTiCG.n flag over the quarters occupied by General Allen was this morning hauled down, marking the first step toward the evacuation of German territory by American forces.
 Following the lowering of the fli.s formal exchanges of farewells were made between General Allen and off cials of Coblenz. The troops are slated to leave for the French coast tomorrow morning.
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RESUMPTION OF WAR
 MAY RESULT IN EAST

LAUSANNE, Jan. 24.-Lord CuTzon, appearing before the Near East con- ference last evening, informed the members present that the refusal Of Turkey to submit the dispute over the Mosul oil fields to the league Of na- tions had created situation of ex- treme gravity.
 The matter in the opinion of Lord Curzon, was so grave that it may in volve a possible renewal of warfare.
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MAY RETAKE CANTON
OPPOSED PRESIDENT OF SOUTH
 CHINA REPUBLIC CONFIDENT

SHANGHAI, Jan. 24.-sun Yat Sen deposed president of the South China republic, who fled here for refuge last summer, expects his army which re- gently captured Wu Chow to retake Canton within two weeks and restore him to power in the south.
 The southern leader, who was driv- en out by General Chiung Ming and who is now turning on his former con- queror, was unwilling to admit or deny that he intended to return to Canton if the city falls again into the hands of his Kwantung army.
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LAsKER PART OWNER

LOS ANGELES, Jan. PA. D. Las ker, chairman of the United States shipping board has become part owner of the Los Angeles club of the Pacific Coast baseball league it was learned today at a business meeting of the clubs officials when two of Lasker's residents of Los An geles, were elected to the directorate of the club.
 Lasker is understood to be associat- ed with William Wrigley, jr..s principal owner of the Angels, in number or enterprises, including the Chicago na tional league club.
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HEAVY AUTOMOBILE OUTPUT
 REPORTED lii YEAR .e-..

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-The cen sus bureau reported today that the production of automobiles for the year 1922 exceeded that of 1921 by many thousand cars. The month of Decem- ber 1922, is reported to have exceed ed that of the corresponding period Of 1921 many fold. The total number of autos produced during that month was 206,41S as asgainst 7O,690 for 1921.
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TROOP MOVEMENT REPORTED AMONG
 GERMAN PEOPLES
HUNDRED AND SIXTY THOUSAND IN UNoccUPIED SECTIONS
 ARE ON THE MOVE

ESSEN, Jan. 24-French officials in a statement issued last evening de- clare that there is considerable move ment of German troops in unoccupied territory, no less than 160,OOO men, miners, railroad employees and labor CTS laying down their tools and en- gazing in a semi-military movement. From the Hanover, Munich and Wesel regions it is reported that the reisch- wahr are concentrating reinforce ments.
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J" SEEKS HUGE SUM
LEGISLATURE I'D BE ASKED 70
 APPROPRIATE s27a2.sss

SEATTLE, Jah. >-.' delrty tHe cost of opet.l'ing and maintenance pl tho University of Washington furi. the 1923-25 biennium tiIe s:ate lee's- lature during iEe present 'sSion will be asked to appropriate f:,.ie,N'S ac- co.ding 10 President SuZHallO
 In addition the university huds ct for the two. ear periot. calls Tor ar appropriation of S2J5.123 34. in dlIli- cation, dollar for dollar "f the amount of student tuit!on,' paid during ,lr' las' two years for tn, uni ''e"Si'y's buiid- ing fund.
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FRENCH TRYING THYSSEN

MAYENCE, Jan. 24.-Trial by court martial of Fritz Thyssen and six other German industrial leaders was com menced today. The court room is pack ed with French troops who with fixed bayonets on their rifles permit very few to enter. A heavy guard is sta toned outside the building with or, ders to break up any demonstration.
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NORTHWESTERN LEAVES
 PUGET SOUND TODAY

SEATTLE, Jan. 24.-The steamship Northwestern sailed from this port at 800 o'clock this morning. The passen- gers booked for Seward were as fol lows: J. E. Arbogast, Harry Bruce, Frank Martin, Frank Teufele, B. H. Potter, Edith Whitaker, s. N. Cap pers, I. E. Arbogast, J. J. Flaw, A. s. Helton and wife, Grace Fisher, B. Wennerstrom, Albert S. Summers.
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Asst. Chief Engineer.

Pedestrians on the side streets would do we'll these days to keep wary eye on the caves of the sloping roofs, also to be ready for good spring. It is common occurrance for large and heavy masses of ice and snow to come slipping off the roofs, crashing to the sidewalks with con siderable force; sufficient to cause in- jury to whoever might be under it.
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WOULD FIGHT DEMPSEY

NEW YORK, Jan. 24.-Tom Gibbons of St. Paul, a light heavyweight, has posted $25O0 forfeit with the New York boxing commission. challenging Jack Dempsey for the world heavy weight championship.
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LEGISLATION ID STOP
 FOOLISH MARRIAGES

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-Legisla- ton designed to stop hasty and fool ish marriages and to make divorces harder to get, was introduced in the senate today by Senator Capper. The senator presented bill to be known as a Federal marriage and divorce law and would change the constitu- tional amendment to give congress power to enact such a law.
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RUPTURE IS EXPECTED

PARIS, Jan. 24.-The French am bassador stationed at the German cap ital has reported to the home office that the German government is pre- paring to break of relations with France and make it impossible loi Frenchmen to remain in Germany. A rupture between the two countries is momentarily expected.
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SENDS MESSAGE
 TO IRISH FREE STATE

DUBLIN, Jan. 24.-The Freemen's Journal prints a message from the president of the United States, saying. President Harding in behalf of the American government expresses sin cere hope that the people of the Irish Free State may enjoy the blessings of peace, prosperity and happiness
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MRS. RoMIe TO RETURN

Mrs. J. H. Romig, who has been at Nenana with her husband since last fall, will return to her home in Sew ard on Saturdays train. She will re- side here in the future. Dr. Romig will return as soon as his contract is ended with the commission.
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GERMANY ASKS FRANCE
 ID TAKE MINISTER HOME

BERLIN, Jan. 24.-The Bavarian government has declared it is unable longer to guarantee the safety of Emil Dard, the French minister at Munich, and France has been informed to this effect by the Berlin government.
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AMENDMENT MADE
 ID CONSTITUTION

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-The house of representatives last evening just before adjournment passed the propos- ed amendment to the constitution which prohibited the issuance of tax free securities The measure was ln- troduced by William R. Green, of Iowa.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY "A, 1923
Militaristic Attitude Been Assumed
FTQnce FeQ1111Q Outbreak Among Communities
WoRkMEN WANT MORE PAY

KATERINBERG, Jan. 24-The Kel. lerman Locomotive Works which is employing over 5000 men has shut down because the workers have de- hours pay.
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INSANE MAN KILLS THREE

FL PASO, Jan. 24.-A man believed to be insane ran amuck on a Southern Pacific train near Lanark, New Mexi- co, killed three persons and escaped by jumping of the train in the desert. Posses are pursuing him.
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OLDEST INHABITANT DEAD

ATLANTA, Jan. 24.-Eveline DoOth, negress in Oglethorpe county, in this state, died today Her age is officially vouched for at 125 years, g months, Il days. Her third child is aged 99 years and is still living
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OLD CANNED BEEF IN WORLD
 FOUND IN EGYPTIAN NOME

LUXOR, Egypt, Jan. 24.-What is believed to be the oldest specimen of canned beef in the world was discov- cred in the newly excavated tomb of King Tutenkhanum. buried 5000 years ago. The meat included fowl and venison, and was in an excellent state of preservation although unpalatable.
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WILL DECLARED INVALID

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24-A jury has declared the will of the late Mrs. Teresa Bell, wife of the late Profes- sor Bell inventor of the telephone, in valid It cut off and disowned her children There is approximately a million dollars involved.
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STAGE BEAUTY ID WE'D
 AMERICAN SONG WRITER

NEW YORK, Jan. 24.-Gladys Coop CT, famed English stage beauty, arriv- ed here yesterday to become the bride of Ivor Norvello, who achieved fame as author of the song, 'keep inc Home Fires Burning" The d.ta of the wedding was not announced
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CHIEF DEPUTY RETURNING

Miss Grace Fisher, chief deputy in the clerk of court offices for the Fourth division, at Fairbanks, will be among the returning passengers on the Northwestern leaving Seattle to- day. Miss Fisher paid visit to the states to enjoy two-months leave of absence.
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MASONIC MEETING

A Special Communication of Seward Lodge No. 219, F. & A. M, will be held this evening at eight o'clock. Work in the first degree.
 c. E. SMITH, Sec.
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EIGHTEEN EMPLOYEs OF
 PAPER KILLED BY STONE

BERLIN, Jan. 24.-Eighteen enl- ployes of the Berliner Tlsebiatt were killed yesterday when huge blocks of stone crashed down through four sto!- ies oi the building housing the plant. Tho dead included a number of wor' en.
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WANT CORPORATION RECORDS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-A senate oil investigating committee has issued a subpoena for books and records of the Hyva Corporation. Harry F. Sin clair has refused to concede the rights of the committee to go into the af- fairs of the concern.
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It i. rumored that e: the arrival q the %,'-.s..n the fan.':iar face of Capt. Pete Cbert will be seen on the bridge Capt. Glasscock laying ove- in Seat. tie.