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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

DEPARIMENT Ot The lNIEklOH
u. S. Land Office at Spokane,
Washington, January 2, 1926.
Notice is hereby given that Adolf
plus A. Edwards, of Kennewick,
Washington, who on January S, 1921,
made Additional Enlarged Homestead
Entry $13443, Walla Walla No. 0S228
for Lot j and the sen NEA, Section
2, Township z North, Range %. E.
VIM, has filed notice of intention
to make final three-year proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Harold G. Fyfe, u. S.
Commissioner at Kennewick, Wash
ington on the Goth day of March,
1926.
Claimant names as witnesses:
William II. Anon, Max ". Heberiin,
Alfred C. Anon, Carl C. Williams,
all of Kennewick. Washington.
"A. w. DOLAND, Reg. 2:11-3:11
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to Ordinance No. 254 of the
City of Kennewick, special election
by the qualified voters of said city
will be held on the 18th day of March.
1926, for the purpose of determining,
by the votes of the qualified electors
of said city, whether or not said City
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

shall borrow the sum of Sixteen
Thousand Dollars for the purpose of
building and equipping City NUM-
cipal building, and issue negotiable
bonds of said city therefore, payable
in twenty years with the option Of
paying in ten years or at any time
thereafter.
The polls of said election will be
open for the purpose of voting be-
tween the hours of eight o'clock a.
m. and eight o'clock pm. The voting
booths will be located at the fol-
lowing places:
First Ward: Columbia Garage.
Second Ward: City Hall.
Third Ward: John Dover Lbr. Co.
office.
w. CAMPBELL. City Clerk.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

MARY Observation-Disclosures
plants 81 per thousand; cabbage
plants, SIS; grape vines $4,000; sweet
potato plants, So; sweed potato seed,
So per bushel; cherry trees, $4,000
per 1000. Other fruit trees $40 per
hundred and up. Home Nursery, Rich
land. 43tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

AUCTION SALE-As I am leaving
the country l wish to dispose of
my fine herd Of dairy cattle and farm
implements. Sale will take place on
Thursday, March 18th, starting at
10 am. at Waldron place 1-8 mile
south of Finley. Property to be sold
will consist of: 9 head of dairy cows,
fresh or soon to be fresh. all young
stock; team of horses, harness and
wagon; SO loads 6f rotted fertilizer.
Small articles too numerous to men
ton. Free lunch at noon. Terms: On
sums Of $25 or less, cash; on amounts
over $25, six months time will be
given on approved notes bearing in
terest at 10 percent. Mary E. Webb,
owner, L. E. Johnson. clerk. H. S.
Hughes, auctioneer.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

PIPE! PIPE!-If it is high-grade
pipe you want that is from four to
twelve cents cheaper than you ever
have bought it and just as good or
better and "Made in Kennewick,"
call A. E. Howe, "The Cement Man"
Aft
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FOR SALE-Or trade-Edison phon-
y ograph vii h Brunswick attachment
Fand records; electric washer; ten-foot
extension table; lounge; % special
rifle; Winchester 12-guage shot gun.
Will trade for cow, chickens. or day
old chicks. Write Mrs. Long, POT
south Seventh street, Pasco, or phone
1901 evenings. 49-50c
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WE HAvE-A big listing Of outside
properties to trade for irrigated
land. We are getting out a for-sale
Or trade list and would like to have
yours. We trade. r. L. Morton, Rich
land. Wash. 45tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR Early seed potatoes at
Glencliff Potato Farm, six miles
west Of Benton City, or write S. E.
Chaffin, Sunnyside, Wash. 48-9
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FOR SALE-Easy Model H electric
washer, all copper, $175 machine to
trade for good milk cow; we have no
power. H. III. Height, Route 2, So.
Highlands. 40,f
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FOR SALE acres, apple and
peach orchard in good condition.
5000 per acre. Half cash. Inquire at
this office. SIP
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FOR SALE-Cull sweet potatoes, 81
per sack and up. Cabbage plants
for November planting. Home Nurs-
cry, Richland. 29tf
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PLANTS - 100000
large Palmetto asparagus plants
for sale. The old reliable variety that
produce the earliest and best. The
seed was selected from the thriftist
hills of a vigorous young bed. Price
So per thousand. Kennewick Nursery.
Horace Wray, prop. 39tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

DIR. H. C. CURRY Eyesight spe-
cialist of Seattle who has made
professional visits to Kennewick for
the past 20 years and is known for
good optical work at reasonable pric-
es will again be at The Commercial
Hotel Tuesday, March 9th, for one
day only. Eyes examined, glasses
fitted. Acc
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FOR SALE One set of double har-
ness; one set of single harness;
one wagon; Gamma and dahlia bulbs.
A. Hallberg, Phone 1922. 46-50c
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FOR Confectionery and gro
Gerry establishment. Cash, profitable
business. $1,000 will handle. Death in
family reason for selling. Mrs. Joe
Koelsch, Richland, Wash. 47-9c
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FOR SALE Household goods, 20
head dairy cows to freshen soon;
tuberculin tested; farm implements,
etc. Public sale. Mrs. Peter Anderson
ranch, Benton City. March End. Sip
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WE HAVE-in stock at Kennewlck,
several hundred Riverside orchard
heaters. You can make no better in
vestment than equipping your or
chard with these, or adding a number
to your present equipment. Roy
Washburn, Phone 2462. Kennewick,
Wash. 4ott
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WANTED Twelve men who like
electrical work will be given un-
usual opportunity. Must be over Fl
years of age and now employed in
some legitimate work in Kennewick,
or surrounding towns. The electrical
field has hardly been scratched, and,
in view of the rapid changes now
taking place and new discoveries be-
ing made, man must be thoroiy
trained in fundamental electrical field:
The IL men selected will be educa ed
at home by the new practical method
in actual work while still retaining
their present positions. They will be
given an absolute guarantee both as
to position and definite salary within
a specified time or an immediate re,
fund of The small amount charged
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

TO TRADE-For a small acreage,
property well improved, or good
city property. 100 acres Of good wheat
land in Broken Bow county, Montana.
Lands all clear. Col. Adams. Route
No. /. box 1. 41tf
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FOR SALE Commercial Dodge
truck, with good top, or will ex-
change for your livestock. R. E..
Pratt. 4Stf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

WE HAVE-the Riverside orchard
|. heater in stock at Kennewick. Ask
for a demonstration or see a model
installation at my cherry orchard on
the Nursery road section seven. Roy
Washburn, Phone 1852. Kennewick,
Wash. 4Stf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

ANOTHER Shipment of Saturday
candy just received. Friday and
Saturday 39c. Vibber- Clifford Drug
Co. 29tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

HAY FOR SALE. L. Lock, three
and one-half miles southeast Of
Kennewick. KIM
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FOR SALE-3 horses, ages 5, z and
II, weight about 1850 each. Inquire
j. H. Siegfried. p. P. & L. Kenne-
wick. 46tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR SALE-12 1-3 acres. Apples and
peaches, in fine shape. Good build
ing. Inquire this office. 52p
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FOR SALE-Seed potatoes, Cobblers,
Early Ohios and Melted Gem. The
Grange Warehouse. 49tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR SALE-Manure, any amount,
delivered anywhere. Phone PSI. q.
and N. Transfer. 59n
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR SALE-Blue Andalusiam hatch-
ing eggs, 81 for Is; also 2 thoro-
Died cockerels. Phone 121. sip
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR SALE-Early Washington as
paragus seed, $1.50 per pound.
Pnone 1855. 1850
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THE RIVERSIDE-Orchard heater
in stock at Kennewick. Order few
of these and try them out. Roy Wash
burn, Phone 2462, Kennewick, Wash
ington. 46tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR SALE-1925 Chevrolet touring,
VIII take used Ford as part pay
ment. Phone 1928. 5iln
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOX SALE-Second hand Lang stove
slightly used. good as new. L. H.
raymond. 1Qtf
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Do YOU WANT. cut asparagus
this spring? If so register with us
by letter, your location and telephone
number, if any. r. E. Pratt. 49-51c
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Growers to AXE notice
that we are prepared to deliver
seed potatoes. Cobblers, Early Ohios,
Melted Gems. The Grange Ware
bonse 49tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

WANTED-For trade five-acre
tract on Highlands for Ford
Roadster or small truck in good con-
dition. See Joe Nadig.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR SALE-1922 Dodge touring car
cheap, on terms. First National
oank: 49tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

AGENTS-For the famous Reming-
ton Portable Typewriters. Vibber-
Clifford Drug Co. 29tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

rop SALE Turnips. 1c per lb.
Go Crutchfield. Phone 2154. 33tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

AM DESCENDING - Oldsmobile
truck. Parts for sale cheap. Frank
NJ. Bens, Kennewick, Doute /. 49p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR SALE-5-room house, 2 blocks
east Of Columbia Garage. Inquire
at this office. 49,
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR SALE-R. l. Red baby chicks
and Matching eggs. Also our home
place. With or without equipment.
Call 1926. 47tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

WANTED Laundry work at &c per
pound. Mrs. Herman Campbell.
Phone 1O41. 61p
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MRS. R. @. IMAGINATION has the
spring samples of Hartford ready
made dresses. coats, and hats; also
the Paragon made-to-measure coats.
Appointments solicited. Phi. 1872. 53p
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FOR SALE or 10 acre tracts in
Olmsted addition. $3.50 per acre.
Good terms. Gascoigne & Fyfe. 4Otf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

JUST RECEIVED-Large line of
Liggett's and krauses chocolates.
Vibber Clifford Drug Co. 29tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

p0R SALE-Washington asparagus
plants. L. Waldorf. Phone 16x3.
46-49c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-04

FOR ~SALE-White Leghorn hatch
ing eggs, 75c per setting. A. C.
Simsen, Highlands. Phone 2736. SIP
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FOR SALE-Rutabagas, turnips.
$3.50 per ton. S. S. Carman, Box
4va: SOP
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FOR SALE-Small place in Garden
Tracts, Groom house, barn and
chicken house. Call 701. Aft
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FOR SALE year old Washington
asparagus plants. C. H. Kimple on
River Road. 49p
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vnp SALE brooder stoves, 4 in
lS .nhators. fence posts. Phone 4Ox11*
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WANTED - 1900 or 1400-lb. horse.
Mus be gentle and low priced.
Might trade good COW or team. Phone
PIP. ACC
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WANTED-Tractor work. Discing &
blowing done. Tree pulling a spe-
cialty. j. Long. Phone 2756. 36tf
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WANTED-Work with team or truck
Inquire Of John Darling or Phone
3311. sop
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FOR SALE-Loose alfalfa hay. Cal,
364. sic
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rop SALE-Primrose separator, $50
fy n rauacity. Phone 1871. :
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BEST COTTON -"Free". At
office OF Omar w. Rich, pioneer
land man. Plant some. Sip
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$500 fcR SALE :
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mp SALE-Good piano. Floyd Hut
.L;rc Phone 1903.
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FOR SALE-L. C. Rhode Island Red
baby chicks, from hens that lay.
Phone 2464. H. w. Door. 49p
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FOR SALEITwo year old Palmetto
asparagus plants. Mrs. Ed Bax-
II. 49p
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26

structure. Only in i,s main gateway Is there any pretense al decoration, h. The c1ur.yari beside tho rrago nt MohlmmeI, is tha, os Abu Bekr ais lather-in.law and his immediate successor as Ca,lph. Hear.b by also Is The grave ot Omar he second CahpA after Monammedi and at a little dis 'ance Is tho resting place of Fatma, ,he Prophets 'ayorlte daughter. Tn, burial plot o' the three CaIiphs is surrounded hy higa fence Of iron and brass network so closely woven that Inc streams of pilgrims who file by catch only gllmpses Of the in 'trio-, Only mosque officials anl great digni'aries eger enter the sa- cred precincts,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26
Resurrection of Christ
 Has an AlasFpn Setting

Seward, Alaska, Jan. -t tP--- Thr resurrection of Christ receives al. Alaskan setting in q painting by Jar Ngn Emp"l on the reredos Of Saint Peter's Protestant Episcopal church .orc. The painting was done at tn" r'qucs, Of Bishop Peter f, Rove of .tLo AlasE@ Dioc"s", vino mct Nof. EIrpcl when the latter 'as touring tuc north land in search Of inspira- ton.
 The upper portion Of the work shows the figure Of the risen Christ s,irroundcd by miEisjcring angels Views Of the mountains and Of tho Yn'.r Of Resurrection Bay, on which S Wa~d is situated. form the hori. zou. In the lover foreground or .rucr sid" of the opened tomh ar grouped rrprcscu'4tivc clarac1e CTS ot A,,.ka'- popYia'ior.
 "Alaska i. full or Inspiration fo' '... painter" d"cIar,1 Van Empe' "Tle coun'ry is rough and harsh -n" characters ruggc'l. r is natur' III a froNntnr mood"
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26
AGRICULTURE IS
 TOPIC DISCUSSED
Four Day Union Convention
 Opens in Hartford

Washington, D. C. Jan. .5 -.-
 HartforI. Jan. 2s tPA-Wlth hun. lrads Of agricultulis,s from all parts of the state in attendance, tho iour-day union agricultural meeting opened here this morning. The ses. sious, which are being held under inc auspices O. the Connecticut swine Growers Association, the Connecticut Sheep Breeders asso. Iciation, the state department Of agri- culture, the Connecticut Guernsey Mreeders' association and the Con n4cticut Poultry association. will b. addressed by many men Of national repute in the field Of agriculture.
 The meeting this morning. ar- .ranged by the Connecticut Swine Growers association, was given over Ito business, and following luncheon Prof. F. B. Hinman of Cornell uni versiry, spoke on Better Returns From Our Hogs"
 Following this address there were short talks by members of the asso. cia'ion.
 Tomorro~'s meeting, which th. sheep breeders will hold, will oper with business sasslcn after whici iC, T.. Gold Of West Cromwell vii speak on The 1925 Wool Pool" Following lunch U. JG. Watson 0 Springfield will speak on "A For ward Look Into The Sheep Industry Of New England" and Professor Hiaman on Greater Profits For th. Eastern Sheep Man"
 Plans for 1928 will be discussel 1 by the members.
 The greatest activity will come or Thursday, when. in addition to i'm
 yortant sessions by the state depart
 ment Of agriculture, the guernse!
 breeders will meet.
 Thursday evening at o'clock th'
 union agricultural banquet will b
 held.
 The Connecticut Poultry associa
 ton will hold its meeting Friday.
 In connection with the meeting the eighth annual state corn shoy
 will be held, with prizes 10 b tawarded by the state department O
 agricuture and the Connection State Fair association.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26
eurls from t day anl nlght.

curls from it day and night
 Prom Yesuy!us. with the ruins o' Fompeli al its base. the eye fol- lows the eury!ng shore Inc 10 the mountainous Sorrento peninsula. purple and hay in the distance, ending with the rocky crags Of the island os Capri. At sunset the col. OTIS are so rich. and a, the same lime so soft t seems hardly pos. slble that they are real. The bay is a ripping sheet 0. gray and green and blue. The rocky head lands and islands are the softest and most delicate lavender. A roll. ing stream of purple smoke rises rom the crater of Yesuy!ls and floats across the sky while, in the background, billowy pink clouds catch the last rays ot the bloc l.. red sun as it drops Into the MeIi- tsrranean,'
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26
Torell Back at School
 After Hectic Vacation

John <. l.. Torrrl Cushion Acal
 .u.y -HGrit, has resumed hit -uli~y after u ra~-ss 'ua' was r. rI.tn with activities that 3o not or uluurlly uofaU coIloce students who t..Hrn 70 'l'ir homes for holidays.
 Tor.l returned ro n" city Christ taae week, vas arrested for lailur' r, Ios,.' n ,lgr'Ht roHd'r"I in q ,,Gr' action. -r4s irc1rrrraf"I in th" Hartford county lail for 2 few .wrs. ra- ro.'aa l on bond but r'- .9.r-I 70 remain in 'ha city Of Hartford fled z petition in bank
 ..p'cy. took '1r pood i.u'prs oath, sas halcd into .up'rior cop't on aN ~pD,u from 'l" administration o' 10 oath. ad uon- a"ai'e review nS 'he ease tr thr s.rr"rua court Of .l, stat" cf Conn, cri~u'. lIn Eac l-.iIc1. h0acvor, 70 oou'inVa his ~,ulies "lilo h. awaire what b. hopes may I,s 'Ac end Of what seem ,l m cnllrss cbajn of l'lgation.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26

climate than sweltering Mecca, Save for large open space within the walls where the Mos,em equivalent ot the lin can tourist camps during
 pilgrimage, the city has narrow, dark streets Many ot The houses are
 substantial structures ot granite or lava blocks, some 1 and . stories
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26
New Haven Rabbi Here
 At Thursday Meeting

Chief Rabbi J, II. Levenherg Of New Haven will speak at mass meeting of Jews next Thursday night at Talmud Torah hall on The Jew ish Youth of America" The hall
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26

high, Medina means city and it is sometimes written 'Medinat-en.Nebi, City Of the Prophet Ignorant Mos lens assert that as one approaches Y he sees over it a luminous haze, due to it's holiness"
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26

has recently been renovated and en- larged. Il Is expected that the at tendance will be large. Rabbi J. A, Aaronson Of this city will preside,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26
"prayer Brokerage Important Busi.

ness.
 "Betore the war Medina, like Mec- ga, profted greatly rom pilgrims from all paris 2: ,ha Moslem world, While q visit 10 Mecca s,as practcal- ly compu sory, tho trip 10 Medina vas voluntary, ogt gave adIitional merit. 4 drawing factor is the asser- ton by MohamnaIans that one prayer offered in ,re Mosque Of inc Prophet is worth q ;iousanl else where Because Of this many prayer brokers iii q thriving busi- ness, receiving fess rom distant . clients for offering up prayers in i ,hei- behalf
 Many thousands of pilgrims rom northern Syria and Asia Minor, bound for Mecca, passed through ! Medina because of the railway, and many more came from Africa be- cause the city is especially holy 10 . their sects. In addition many Of the pilgrims who went directly 10 Mecca made the additional pilgrimage 10 the second holy city, and 10 Medina'4 profit these were often the more ] wealthy travellers. Hundreds nf pil- and it's pra-War population was cX- ! ceedinely cosmopolitan.
 World War Caused Decline.
 The war greatly injured Medina. The Turkish garrison depOrted neal ly three fourths of the populatiou , during the sieGa by Arabs, reducing is numbers from 49,oo0 to abou, . 10000, Many houses We're pulled down so that their beams might be used for locomotive fuel, and in- roads were made into the valuable palm plantations near the city for he same purpose,
 Medina is 13Q miles inland from the Red Sea and is without rail con- n"ction with its port, NambO. The city is just north os the Tropic of Cancer on about the same parallel of latitude as Durango, Mexico, and ! Key West. At an elevation Of 2.300 feet, it has a much more pleasant
New Britain herald., 1926-01-26

Pol!cewomen and police matrors in Los Angeles must be trained re- vo,ver shots,