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Evening star., 1926-03-22

SOLID BROWN TWEED FORMS
THE JACKET OF THIS SUIT
AND BEIGE AND BROW
CHECKED CLOTH THE SKIRT
OF THIS SWAGGER SPRING
SUIT. THE PEPLTMS ARE
ALSO FACED W T Fl r H f
CHECKED MATERIAL.
ion. they have bestowed a favor on
the woman of small means who must
always exc out this years supplies
of clothes With leftovers from last
sea son.
Women of ample means md women
engaged in business or professions do
not realize what large number of
women there still are who must rip
up old materials, revamp and revise,
in order TO get together presentable
wardrobe. When an entire garment
must he made of one material then
there is the troublesome problem of
matching the original material or
having to do With something that al
most matches-hut does not quite.
Now They can eke out with some ma
terial that strikes A contrast and
the effect will he entirely up to date.
The sketch shows q new suit COM
bining plain brown tweed and beige
and brown checked tweed. Some of
the newest sport costumes show the
Evening star., 1926-03-22
Lay OFF,

~ Lay Uff.
~
Mother met Pete at the door. She
waa spick and span in blue e-and-white
gown and her blue eyes looked like
sky windows TO Pete, who had been
cooped in the schoolroom all day.
.JIee.. MON. I'm glad TO get home.
Won't you go over to school and tell
Miss Greystone to lay off? It's awful.
WM you?"
Come along. / have butter cook
les. thin as paper. melt in your mouth.
hot out of the oven"
20 boy! Let me at 'em. How many
can I eat at once? Honest, mom"-he
had eaten three cookies and paused
before the fourth-"it's something
scandlous the way she picks on me.
Will you go over and tell herr"
II wouldn't spoil my cookies by
thinking about unpleasant things.
Aftegward you tell me what happened.
How was your composition?"
Pete's face darkened and he crunch
Evening star., 1926-03-22
Swiss Steak.

Have one and one half pounds Of
round steak cut two inches thick
Pound into it. using steak shredder
as much -four as il will hold Melt
two tahlespoonfuls of dripping or but
ter in a casserole. and when it Is hot
brown the steak in ii. turning it over.
Add one onion. one carrot. small
turnip and one sliced tomato and fry
them for a few minutes. then add one
hay leaf and seasoning of salt and
pepper. Pour in onehalf pint of
boiling water. put on the cover and
simmer for two hours
Evening star., 1926-03-22

From remotest times fire has played
prominent part in Easter celehra
tions in many different countries.
Especially in the East do the people
believe in what is called The Miracle
of the Easter F'ire"a ceremony of
elaborate character. II is confined 10
the Greek and other Ea stern Churches
and takes place each Easter in Jeru-
Ga lem
Evening star., 1926-03-22

One Mother Saws:
One day when 1t so happened that
there were no ezra nds or tasks for
each of my children, and the assigned
ones were not to their liking l sug-
gested their making an exchange with
one another. If they could do so annie
ably. They held a conference. errands
and tasks were divided and exchanged
to fit Conditions. and everything
turned out very well in the long run.
Children like to feel that they have
a hand in directing affairs they take
part in.
(Copyright 1Qc61
Evening star., 1926-03-22
HEALTHY CHAIS BY EDNA KENT FORBES

about enough to fill teaspoon. Mix
a little yaseline into it until you have
very stiff cream. When you use il
YOU take the merest smudge between
your thumb and forefinger and rub II
along he ends of the eyelashes and
along the eyebrows. AS ii spreads
along each hair it becomes merely
dark shadow: if you haven't over-used
it, il won't look artificial. II comes off
ga silly with cold cream or soap and hot
water. There is nothing in it harmful
to the ewes
Evening star., 1926-03-22

Mile. Schrameek. Frances only
woman mining engineer. does regula-
ton overalis when abe descends infe
the mines.
Evening star., 1926-03-22
Two-Material Suits, Oxford Way
BY MARY MARSHALL.

Two materials are smarter than
one, seems to he the belief of the
dressmakers and tailors this Spring.
An unwittingly, in setting this fash.
Evening star., 1926-03-22

Prices realized on Swift & Company
sales of carcass beef in Washington. b. C..
for week ending Saturday. March 90. 1925
on ehipments sold out. ranged from / 90
cents to l. 90 cents per pound and averaged
Evening star., 1926-03-22
MENU FOR A DAY.

BREAKFAST.
Orange Juice.
Dry Cereal with Cream.
Dropped Eggs on Fish Cakes.
Hot Corn Cakes.
Coffee.
LUNCHEON.
Salmon Croquettes with Rice
Border.
Rolls.
Pineapple Fritters. Fruit Sauce.
Tea.
DINNER.
Cream of Lettuce Soup.
Baked Pork Chops.
Brussels Sprouts.
Creamed Potatoes.
Baked Stuffed Peppers.
Plain Lettuce. French Dressing.
Prune Whip.
Coffee.
Evening star., 1926-03-22
STUFFED PEPPERS.

STUFFED PEPPERS.
Remove inside of halved pep
pers. Boil shells 10 minutes.
Stuff with corn, sprinkle with
celery salt and dot with but
tered crumbs. Bake 20 min
IIteE.
Evening star., 1926-03-22
PINEAPPLE FRITTERS.

PINEAPPLE FRITTERS.
Take one part pineapple. mix
thoroughly two parts cold boiled
rice and form into cakes. Take
one tablespoon melted butter
and thoroughly mix one cup
cracker crumbs. Dip cakes
into crumbs. then place in shall
low pudding pan, well buttered.
and bake till brown.
Evening star., 1926-03-22
FISH CAKES.

FISH CAKES.
Place y cup salt fish In cold
water on back of stove. When
water Is hot, pour it off: add
more cold water until fish is
fresh enough. then pick it up.
Boil and mash few potatoes.
mix Ash and potatoes together
while potatoes are hot. taking
"A potatoes and Is fish. Use
plenty butter. Make into balls
and fry in plenty of hot lard.
Evening star., 1926-03-22

6. Whirlwind off the Farce Islands.
{. Distressing self reproach.
8. Go aboard a railway train.
10. Impetuous rush.
IL. Employs.
2s. The sovereign of Afghanistan.
%. Day Of fasting.
80. Makes less difficult.
81. A twin.
80. A native of (suffix).
80. Prophetic.
Sc. Juice of a tree.
81. Notable period.
80. Openings.
40. Permit.
43. Sorrow
tCopyright' 'la:f.l
Evening star., 1926-03-22
What TomorrowMeans to You

Copyright. 1895.
Evening star., 1926-03-22

Across.
1. Shout.
4. Three.toed sloths.
s. Swedish coin.
9. Disliked.
II. Female ruler.
13. Proposition.
IA. Behold.
Is. Ourselves.
IS. Mountain (abbr.>.
II. New England State labbrD.
Is. French unit of square measure.
10. A diphthong.
20. Gold (heraldry).
81. River in Italy.
%. Point of the compass.
%. Collegiate degree tabhr.).
"a. Sun god of Egypt.
%. Upon.
26. Note OF the diatonic scale.
81. Belgian vioinist.
81. Donated.
"a. Ostrich-like bird.
rs. Greek letter.
as Appears.
3S White soluble powder. derivative
of cresol.
Al. Exist
40. Female sheep.
a. Wrath.
45 Equality of value.
as. The sun.
a.. Feline.
Down.
l. A Hindu bedstead.
2 Provisions
8. Yukon Territory tabbr.(.
4. Worship.
8. Young pigeon.
, 1926-12-28
Publication.

IN conformity with Section q Of
Z the Colonial Law, all persons re
siding in the town OF hristianSted
and SUBURBS, who consider them
selves in receipt Of a clear Yearly
income Of Frs 1900 90 and other
wise to be entitled to franchise in
conformity with Section Is Of the
said Colonial Law, or who before
the 31st March 1927, will attain
the qualifications of franchise (See
Section % last clause ere hereby
requested to notify the same in
writing to the undersigned Chair
man Of the Electoral Board, before
the expiration IF this month
THE ELECTORAL BOARD for Chris
tiansted's TOWN and suburbs, st.
CroiX, V,LU.S.A., December Bird,
1926
A. E. STAKEMANN,
Chairman.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
Made Charges in Seattle;
Man FIees North to Alaska

SEATTLE April 10. Herman
Scbeck. 53 @ho charged last winter
that Supefufendent of the County
and City Building j E. Mullan and
the county painter, Robert i. Mem
itz, used county funds on private
work, l. ~ chitina Alaska, where
he is Deputy L. S. Marshal there,
he has informed Sheriff Starwich.
The accused men were eNonerated.
Scheck mysteriously left Seattle
last winter He has sent cable
gram to County Commissioner Frank
H. Paul saving threats forced him
to flee. Scheck told Paul he was
sending him a letter about the cir
cumstance3 Of his departure from
Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
CRIME WAVE IN
CANADA CAUSED
BY PROHIBITION
Manitoba League President
Presents Facts to Sen
ate Committee.

-. 1NplIi ~. fi"nclS
'',''e'', 9, u " III" "'pPF' 9feH-
'il' Na'l.ioo' Moo ration
80, 'o',' 'i'e senate Pfoniol'ioh
'.ii'''1 ''aaF ihal western Gan-
'''' never nao sueh a CRIME wave
~ nav. h"4e ''' ,"e last Two years
R.'i4i''li''. HanN COD we are
.'le lof 1he present
~" Milh ihe Dooiiegg a'f
~ '..5,3
s'ia " lnhlpes Yot59 a''
'z i''''o VOTES out - ~"
~ t.A
t's"'5n against ron e''ioa
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10

membership is concealed oven in
these days Of knee length dresses.
How many Limping Ladies' there
are in Juneau can only be a matter
of conjecture but one can convinced
that they're entitled to the name
Legion if he Will just take a stroll
any afternoon on Seward Street.
Ior Frent Street. Many members will
Iunwittngly disclose the high siga
OF the order as they pass you.
oh yes. they have motto. too.
I It's that old comic strip gag: It's
lcomedy for some folks but it's
tragedy for me-
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
PLUNCES FROM
NY, SKYSCRAPER

NEW YORK. Apr;i 10. = John ..
Hilton young Williams College grad
uate son OF a banker. plunged to his
death yesterday afternoon from a
skyserapor window after stabbing
himself with a pair Of shears while
debating letter in the offices of
an advertising firm ON the twentieth
floor lie suddenly jumped TO his
feet, stabbed himself repeatedly in
The chest and then jumped
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
NEWSPAPER MAN IN BIG
MONEY At MAYO CAMP

According to information received
at Dawson, Charles r. Settlemier
formerly editor Of the Dawson News.
and his partner have made another
rich strike of high grade ore on their
claim near Keno and are preparing
for more extensive operations than
in the past. They already have a
large quantity of ore ont and have
been operating at handsome profits.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
Courimartial of Col.
Williams on Monday

SAN DIEGO. Cal April 10
The courtmartial of Col. Williams
will start Monday with Brig. Gen.
.5medley D. Butler heading the
prosecution Col. Williams will be
defended by Attorney Lewis H. XII
by, former san Diego District At
torney, and Mayor Russell Putnam
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
NORGE NOW ON
WAY TO ARCTIC

TOCLO#. France, April 1o.-The
Polar dirisible Norge which start
cd north from Rome, signalled this
afternoon Is wireless that she
would not descend here but con
tinue to rulham, England. Capt
Roald Amundsen is in oslo and
awaits the dirigible which will go
from thera 10 the Saitzbersen
hanEar.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
State Militia Takes
Charge Tennessee Fire

RALEIGH, n. G.. April 10.-Fire
this afternoon swept the State Hos
pital for the Insane. Two inmates
are reported dead. other patients
are safe Before the flames gained
great headway, the National Guard
tCoE charge
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
Luther Burbank Is
Reported Sinking

SANTA ROSA. Cal, April 10
Luther Burbank i'll for The past
three weeks, and whose recovery
was reported. is today sinking, ac-
cording to his attending physicians
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
PROHIBITION CAUSES CRIME, CANADA
Plane 4haskan Oft On Second Trip 70 Point Barvozv
1Iaska Measure e
Nolo Before
Both Houses

WASHlNGTON April TO-.
Representative Charles f. Curry.
Republican of California. ntfo.
dueed the Alaska Administration
bin in the uousy yesterday af-
ternoon Earlier in the day Sen.
ator Willis introduced the meas
ure in the Senafa
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
Texas Oil Tank Is
Struck by Lightning

LtLlNG, Texas, April 10.-Light-
ming yesterday set fire to the 550,000
barrel oil tank of the Magnolia Pc
trolinm Co. near here. 1t is under
control today, $50 laborers having
been hurried to the scene.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10

Los ANGELES. April 10. - The
fire at the tank farm Of the Union
Oil Co. near San Luis Obispo, has
run It's course according to reports
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-04-10
Maine. Missouri Nay Losc

CONTINUED ON Page EightD
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
Oyst ter Farming

The actual breeding of oysters in
Europe takes place at two places only
at Auray, in Brittany, and at Area
chon, some 80 miles south of Bor-
deaux - and from them the young
oysters are transported TO the fat
tening beds. Of which those Mt Ma
rennes are the most famous. The shall
low, lagoon-like bay at Arcachon.
sheet Of water at high tide but an ex-
panse Of mud when the tide is out, is
an ideal place for the rearing Of
oysters.
The great majority OF oysters spawn
in July and August, and it is then that
collectors" are placed in the water so
as to intercept the spat as it is be.
ing carried out 10 sea by the retreat
ing tide. These may take the form
of bundles of twigs united by coarse
ropes--which was the method employ
cd by the Romans and is still used in
Italy-but more often consists Of long
tiles in the form Of half a cylinder
and covered with n mixture Of lime
and sand. These are arranged in piles,
alternately one way and then the 9TH
or, so as TO impede the flow Of water
and give every opportunity for the
spat TO settle on them.
AS many as 200 oysters may settle
on one tile. They are allowed TO grow
there undisturbed until the early au-
tumn, when the tiles are brought in.
shore and the little oysters (not more
than three-quarters Of an inch in din
meter) are detached by taking off
the lime beneath them.
SO prosperous is the industry that
at Arcachon alone it provides work for
10000 people, some millions Of oysters,
having a value OF about a quarter Of
a million pounds being exported each
year,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
The Passing Of the Big House

MEN and women passed up and
Iva down the wide stone staircase
Of the great house. The vast marble
emptiness had been opened TO the
hight and air and the voice of human
hind for bazaar. The bazaar was
Cor the blind whose handiwork was
On sale. Amid the red rugs and blue
baskets and olive green bags and yell
bow mats. and the brightly colored
carved wooden toys, sat blind weavers
Craving threads back and forth
through patterns on wooden frames.
( The blind are keenly sensitive.
What they lack in sight they make
tp in the fneness Of their other per-
beptions. Their sense of touch is
painfully sharp. They smell faint
bdon of which the average person
3 unconscious. Vibrations of the air
krike their forms with such blows
bs they inflict upon trembling wand
pr quivering aspen.
In one Of the great rooms, far back
from the window since the golden
ktream pouring through it could not
help her in her work, sat a slender
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
SCENE ONE

Ii roadside garage the road Hasty Point the local
Ercnn Green sOer the young aud supple married hurry
% they may haze nst that much time to laugh off later
Mamie and Red figured they uOMd sneak off and be tied
~ hvriefy and III secret bit the nsty old svagon had differ
tnt idea the garage dark and be seem
PIC inesablc mechanic acho is usually off in the of every
garage Performing ldparOtomy the sen of 1913
Ford
/ RED: (Honking sieOusly Hello, hello HELLO =.
hello THERE YOU!
k MAMIE: Where do you suppose everybody is?
RED: (Sdvdgcly) know where wish they
hello HELLO.
4 VOICE: (Om of the dwkness) Whaddye want?
Y RED: (HaffIy) Oh, hello there -. (No answer)
Hello Hello =. SAY.
W MECHANIC: (Mdteri07ng of gloom Say whothahel
tmatter with you, heb?
RED: Smatter with me? Smatter with YOU? I've been
here for hour
MECHANIC: Well what of it? Want entertain YOU or
bomep'n?
RED: Something s'matter with my car.
/ MECHANIC: What is it?
RED: How do know
MECHANIC: It's your car, amt it?
RED: Course its my got in the ignition or
Bomep,n
MECHANIC: Elegantly Well, if you know what is is,
wohahel are you asking me for?
RED: But don't know what it is
MECHANIC: (Stakng back into gloom Neither do l.
RED: (FrdnticuAy) Hey, back here HEY
YOU
MAMIE: (TedrtnHyj What we gonna do? We can't
stay here all night
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17

RED: Desperately Well, don't know what to do. l
can't fix it.
MAMIE: (Tsoee desperately But you've got to fix it
RED But tell you can't HELLO THERE
SAY, COME HERE WILL YOU, LIKE A GOOD FELLOW.
MECHANIC (Reaffearing leismey and eating apple aoith
nonchalance) Oh, you still here
RED: (WhcclnG) Say, listen, be good Teller take
a look at this car, won't you?
MECHANIC: (Sofhy) it just an ordinary oil
can call it.
RED: But gotta have it right away
MECHANIC Mechanically Can't have it.
RED: But gotta have it.
MECHANIC: Can't have it Can't have the
day. Srue
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
Some Resolutions for the New Year

DETERMINATION to keep a
- diary has been. l think, quite
often feature Of the general New
Year reformation in which Egotism
takes the hand Of shrinking Duty, and
drags her along for a few weeks or
months. The desire to stick to good
resolutions is perhaps not unnaturally
accompanied by a desire to record in
some precious volume Of ones very
own, the struggle involved in so do
ing-the temptations encountered and
possibly the victories won.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
Bv J. P. McEVOY

too and tell him I'm coming friends of
JACK: (Weauly) Whaddye want for the uva Mike?
= MECHANIC (C,isply-his masters voiec) C,MERE, I
WANT CHA
JACK: eaning against door sOcar) Well what is
MECHANIC: Say listen, you know the justice in
Hasty Point, don't you?
JACK: Proudly oughta know him. I've had him fix
things up for enough speeders.
MECHANIC: Well there friends of mine (indicat-
ing Red and Mandeack eyes them avih mild assonishmcnt
They're clipping and want you telephone the county over
thereyou know him don't you (Jaek nods tell him to
get of his best little licenses and get the justice the wire
mine &. d.. get busy right?
JACK: (EnsrgsicaHy) Right!
MECHANIC: Good will you fix 'em up?
JACK: (Exitng telethone) Yes sir fix 'em I'D for
MAMIE: Oh you darling
MECHANIC: (Hoppay eronkng the fi0vr) Ah thass all
right!
1.-THE noise of APPROACHING automobile is heard ii
drasos up and stops out in the road voice :. y
VOICE: HELLO -. HELLO -.
-. MAMIE: (Panieked) Oh, RED . It's PA. -.
RED: (B,dvely) Well what of it!
MAMIE: Oh I'd just die if he us before we got mar.
red maybe he's sore at you for clipping with 1.
(As if Pa Potter could be at any man for takno a
daughter off his hands)
MECHANIC (Heaytly) So that's the old man. it? Well.
just leave him to me- (Hmrries oH) Hello Waddye want?
PAS VOICE: Seen couple go by here little while ago
in roadster young Teller and gii II
MECHANIC: (Lesmely) Bout how long ago?
PAS VOICE., Hour ago maybe more . Teller
with grey cap.
MECHANIC, Yeh seen EN-
Pa Eagerly Where. where?
MECHANIC: Right here.
Pa Are they here now?
MECHANIC: Wait minute: see that light away
down there well you go down that light and you'll find
two roads goes straight ahead and the other left
take the that bears left and you'll give
prise of their young lives
PA: (GrdtefnHy) Oh thank thank you much.
MECHANIC: Oh, thass all right better hurry . . +.
better step on the gas
PAS VOICE: (Above the of his motor I'll hurry
don't worry.
MECHANIC shouting after HIM Don't worry about me
worrying Returning to covering couple garage u
ldng) Did you hear that? just the old boy the
worst road in the state.
MECHANIC with great good aVH) Oh thass all right
MAMIE (Vith heart full of gratnds) Oh, you darling
(And That's That-Until Next Sunday
Copyright
by the uthor)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17

vised US to listen to the crowds be-
cause, on the streets, We hear the cs-
scnce Of wisdom. We hear much to-
day about "your little house" or my
Little house." Which. interpreted,
means a swinging back from luxury
and ostentation, from waste and
show, to simple things and simple
beauty.
The great house is passing. The
little house is to have its way.
Copyright, 1925. International Features
Syndicate. Inc.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17

tell you what I'll do I'll drive you over to Hasty Point
myself but but it's after and courthouse closed
How about your lcenewheres your censehave you got
license?
RED: Gosh, never thought of it.
MECHANIC (Scornfay) But you can't get married with
out license and the justice won't be there this hour of the night
MAMIE: (Unhappa) You've got think of many things
when you're eoping
MECHANIC: Do you know the justice over in Hasy
Point?
RED: (Breaking Under the STRAIN Course don't How
should know him? Gosh 1 eloped before.
MECHANIC: WAIT minute . Jack knows him
Jack lives in Hasty Point . (Thyocng oOce into
outir darkness) JA-ACK OH, JAAAAACK -.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17

strive to recall your own childhood.
And there is one thing we might all
"swear off" while the swearing is
good; that is the bad habit when pur-
chasing almost any article now on
sale, of letting our minds dwell on the
memory of what such article used to
cost. 1t is habit calculated to sour
sweeter and more lovely dispositions
than probably we possess.
Copyright. 1895, International Features
Syndicate. Inc.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
BY Ada Patterson

young woman. Her features we're
long and pale. Her wide eyes were
clear and blue as the sea on a golden
June day. No trace of her affliction
was revealed by those deep blue eyes
save in the fxity of their sightless
stare. She turned her head from
right to left. She shivered slightly
and drew a shawl the color Of her
eyes about her shoulders.
HOUSr OF TRAGEDY.
I wondered what the vibrations Of
the great house were whispering to
her highly sensitive ears.
She may have known, or she may
have felt, the story of the great mar
bic house, the ststeliest and most beau
tiful on the street and in the city.
1t had been crammed with life and
experience. Some of it gay, some of
it grave. A tragedy had occurred
there. No flaying nor soaring Of
flesh, but what hurt still more deeply,
a sharp, sudden awakening, an hu-
initiation, knowledge that the love
that had made life beautiful had gone
out leaving that life in such spirit
ual darkness physically surround
ed the persons weaving there with
delicate finger tips the patterns in
the square frames. Out Of the grind
ing experience had come fine heroism.
manly silence, d noble reserye-and
al last a new happiness. The great
house had witnessed springs miracle
Of birth and winters peace Of death.
DESTRUCTION COMING.
The house has been sold. It has
yielded 70 the trumpeting march OF
business. The reserved gay facade is
soon % yield 70 the great hands and
tine great hammers Of demolition. AZ
tcr the bazaar the work Of destruc-
ton will begin and a skyscraper will
rise ON its site, a modern temple Of
business dedicated to the grc-. god.
commerce.
They climbed its broad stairs. past
the deeply carved designs on it, walls.
through the vast rooms with their
lofty ceilings and wide fireplaces.
Through bathroom that had a tub
carved from a block Of solid marble
aud walls Of small PANIED glass on
which were painted cherry blossoms.
a ten thousand dollar room.
Up and down the great staircaseg.
and through the ecboing, upper rooms
went men and women. There were
moro women than men for women arc
more interested N houses than are
men. Kipling knows that. He said /:
mo one else knows what her house