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Show PROVO, UTAH, SUNDAY, (XTTOBER 12, 1S24 ft Tells of Tortures Ne1 iv i INTERVENES TO STOP ROBBERY Drug Inspires one rnJividual in the tribe and only certain specified officials are permitted to offer it to the drinkers. Under Its influence the men develop a very warTfew York No woman Is allowed to like spirit, recounting their various exparticipate la-- or- - even to wkneaa the ploits In battle or when subject to s prac other 'dangers. ceremony of caapl drinking, ticed by the aborigines of southeast as their .increases, one ern 1,'itimnbla, the penalty fur vlolul- - after, another 'courage will volunteer to undergo liuinethis tinfe tribal law since "tag the ordeal. When a St (Helen t number -- Jiinriiil dniih, Hit Id Ik. have thus volunt liming Henry 11. ltusby, dean of the Columbia to some remote portion of the forest. StTiooT" orTnarmaTynnd where fh e tortu re to Inflicted; . I'uhtLTsity honorary curator of the economic col This ceremony usually take place at lections of the New I'ork Botanical dead of night The dance which e- - 4 . J' r ' i 5 - pT lalHU)rynvTIg1ifors7 are being awaited' with by scientists. The region iif southeastern Colombia whereTaapi drinking prevails Is called by a name whU'li signifies In English "The Land of No Kegrets," which suggests the "Land of the Lotus Euters" of ani'Vnt mythology 'The use nf caatil Is based nnon the . TvhoKeTsra-elusion- . i i 6 I Ing Uv drug caapl and Its effects. Caapl is used- - by the aborigines of South America to cast out all fear and to Impart "liie valor of a warrior," said Dean Kusby of the drug which he dis- covered in the jungles during his recent explcirmftms with the Mulford. expedl-- . A quantity, of. caapl. brought don. home by Doctor Kusby is in the hands s !HUnl ,!!? or nupen'ding dangers are the work of a persoimldeiiLiind that these 'dangers an-be edled only lliroiigliHbfe exorcising of this evil spirit," said Dean Itu.shy, User Submit to Torture. Tills exorcising, be said, theyTielleve can only be effected through courageously facing danger jind patiently The action, too, enduring suffering. must be entirely voluntary and it t .v f usually takes the form of an ordeal by torture. The caapl is drunk to Impart the courage and fortitude necessary to sustain the chief actor In the drama. . The matter Ts first submitted to Ihe medicineman, who decides whether or not a council meeting shall be called. If his decision Is favorable, the '.Inhabitants of the surrounding .villages" are summoned by the great signal drum made by hollowing out an Immense tree trunk, and the tones of which can be jllstlnctry heard for several miles. . .The council meeting Is preceded, and accompanied by dunces and other elaborate- ceremonies JtL which bothjnen and women participate. "For this occasion," said Dean Bus-by"the men of the tribe gather and seat theiiiielves In two rows, the individuals facing one anothee, but no woman Is allowed .To participate or even to view the ceremony. The penalty for violating ihls law has always been 'death, although I cannot say, of my own certain knowledge whether this extreme severity still persists to thST'day. .,',.,", "The caapl may be prepared by 'only' e . hrticfntnrtdftriiiat-itiisft)rtutte- - known as the Dance of tbe Owls and ' .; Krogs. '.3j& The men, stripped for. the occasion, are supplied with huge gourd-likmu slckl Instruments and produce as Uiey dance music which, If it is monotonous as to tune, Is full of rhythm, being de scribed by Ihe explorers, as very ae quality of OTratemoJinpUcjand notes. . T he dunce having continued for some time, one of the participants will hand to a companion a cruel whip made of the tough splints from a palm leaf, which Inflicts an Intensely painful stroke." He then turns his back while bis companion lashes him. It Is required, said Dean ltusby, that J,lg Instrument without the loss of a note or any variation In time or tone, and without fllnch- i!!KiLJUi!S!festll! suffering, however slight... Should he fail In this particular. It Is a sign that so far as he Is concerned the.evH spirit triumphs and the" efforts to exorcise It will be of no avail, if be successfully endures the scourg -- .. I I I I I 1 1 I I I I I I I I I 1 I I 1 I I 1 I I 1 New "Science" Says Teeth Show Character dev-ojte- es j slightly when he smiles so his. tipper teeth .'are visible Is an The open, agreeable; person. ' nian, however, who draws his lips tightly togetheran'd seem-- ' ingiy seeks to hide his teeth .Is untrustworthy. Wlineycr" shows his teeth constantly ' and without cause Is stupid. Whoever has too many teeth is weak of will and easily led, A woman with too many teeth is talkative and a 'bwe. People with a fourth big molar are' dangerous or criminal. f : 7 f 1 1 I I 1 I 1 I 1 III I I I I I I I.H recommended by the manufacturers of Tanlac Flats en Wheels Caravans as eoey. as small flats, with a speed of SO miles aa hour are tha newest form of luxury for Londoners, who love the simple life. The caravans are 12 feet long, and afford sleep. Ing accommodations for three persona. They have good" kkenen, sinks snd ' ventilated larders." '. - r Lack Strength? Energy? ' San Bernardino, Calif.- - "I wis down with the 'flu' sick in bed for (we- - months. wnen, lll-DerickJ I S In appearance the peat Is a rich dark' brown of a purely vegetable matter such as decayed leaves and sticks! It crumbles easily, burns freely when Boston. Cape Cod folks have dry, but holds Bre well and gives off solved the fuel problem for "a hard a great heat. The smoke has the winter." If successful, the coal bar pleasant odor of burning cedar. ons and middlemen, who have been re- tliA tnn far tha nnnr mini. CAlvinp Angora Envoy ltyof coai will .getJt.JoUJ.lkely to Germany's Has House Sent to Him be long remembered, In a word, Cape Codders are to re Berlin. Angora may be turned Into turn to the days of their a modern bungalow colony If other forefathers, utilizing a recently discov governments follow the example of r ered peat deposit, estimated to yield Germany. . 50,000 tuns, uncovered by the sea surf A portable bungalow of 12 rooms is on Nauset beach in East ham. at present under construction In GerThe peat deposit Is the greatest nat many and will be shipped to Turkey ural wonder on Cape Cod. The peat and erected at the new nationalist bed is within 300 feet of the ocean, capital for the use of the German which Is today temporarily separated at low tide by the white, sandy beach and frequently loshed by housed In the German embassy build breakers. The deposit has been com- ing at Constantinople. pletely covered for 250 years or more Many delegations which visit Angora live temporarily in cars. The hotel by 30 feet of white beach sand. giinsobywhn vfslted these shores accommodations are so limited and long before the pilgrims left a niap" pf Irani vr that tohrTsifffidfr: Bfmtfgf- of ..Cape Cqi whleh showsJhat at Imposslble to remain any length 'of ' Eastham and also--- i Chatham long time in the Turkish capital. Angora is 200 miles from Constanti pojntsjof land containing hundreds of acres extendec miles Into the Atlantic. nople, and the railroad service Is slow The Easthum' point was named Point and unsatisfactory. To have a on the spot will be of adCar and "the other I'olnt Otltert. They entirely disappeared years ago. vantage to Germany, It Is argued, and To this day, however, vessels and fish- other countries may be compelled to ermen have fouled anchors and lines do as Berlin has done. on roots of trees, pieces of which have been brought to the surface, these Another Prehistoric .rP9tsjgyngjosltlve evidence that in Utah land once extended from Chatham Salt Lake City, Utah. The remains banks, 70 niiles east from Chatham .Light. of another dinosaur, pronounced the Abbott Walker, veteran of second largest yet found, have been .;.Captj coast, guard station No. 39, saysTie" unearthed In the, Jensen tUtab fossil first observed evidence of a peat de- field by Prof. Earl Douglas of the posit near that point ten. years' ago. Carnegie 7 Institute. The skeleton Is In that short Interval the sea has ad- - estimated to weigh between five and x six tons and the leg bones of the pre vanced Inland many feet. . The great deposit, which crops out historic cnlmal are twelve to thirteen , at tb- - foot bluff," extend some feet in length. distance, underground, and probably runs back under th coast guard staCow Has Five Calves ' tion 500 feet. Inland, beyond the sta Newton, Iowa. A mixed Jersey and tion, is a large swamp, which is Shorthorn cow owned by Art Kalden about on a level with the peat bed burg of Colfax gave birth To five calves, and may form a part of it. and . veterinary surgeons who were 'A portion "SO feet wide facing the called Into the case declare it is with sen and 40 feet In depth to the bluff out parallel. The birth of the chives behind It has Seen uncovered by the was premature and the mother and all ' " 1'iJl. : surf. v : of her offspring died". -'"" I g y, of-H- . .. I j Was Found Unconscious Beneath the Counter. . telephoned to the police. They took Oox to headquarters, where he re malned In acondition he recovered for he returned to the bank with Sheriff Blnford and detectives Arch, Spradley, George Andre ws and Tom Bass, 'and explained to them Just how be and his Companions .bad planned to stage a hold-up- . He was bitter because they bad run away and, left him. An Ironical Joke. Before entering --the bank they-,eut tbe telephone wire, he said. Then they worked out their cam paign. They decided to get on top ofjhevault which was about nine feet, high, and where, If they lay flat, they would be invisible to anyone entering the bank. They figured that the first act of the first employee would he to open the vault; and then It would be easy to reach over the euge-jKiMgvjrnim with their weasemi-conscio- severai-hoursWbe- n e a '; .'"'" "7 pons.. But as they were about '.o scramble op; fate and Cox's nerves played them an Ironical Joke. . According to Sheriff Blnford, Coi eald be estimated , his share of th( haul would be (20,000, and that he Intended to bury It. He declared he was a carpenter by trade, and recenffy" bad returned here from Los Angeles. The sheriff and detectives called on Cox's mother, who lives near the Yale street road, and who, they said, confirmed that he was subject to epileptic 'fits, charge of burglary was filed against him In Justice Campbell Overstreet's court J i in tliis huge office of the adjutant generals oflice In Washington a special corps of workers ls busy figuring up the bonus for the thousands' of Uncle Sam's soldiers of the World war. Eagle Picks Up Boy; Caught in Struggle Chatham, Ont--Aeagle .measuring eight feet from tip to tip picked up fonrteen-year-olFred x Cunningham, weighing 97 pounds, on a .golf course near here, lifted him five feet In the air and then dropped him when tils clothing gave way, according te the story told by the lad today. Cunning- nam, clawed- and scratched, maniurpci" to net the bird. In a wire fence, where . ' it was killed by a citizen. n d - Rivet in Her Note HIgbee, r physiclnns had treated the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lusby of this place for catarrh one year. It was discovered the child had "a large copper rivet In her nose. The rivet was and the child's "catarrhal" condition Is rapidly disappearing. four-year-ol- d ' ', De Witt. Now Sabra was not a girl who would be particularly attracted to a an because of his brains. She de manded a certain attractive mascu- Unity in anyone who was to share her interest ancKDe Witt rather meas ured up to hersrqulrements. He fell for SabrapromptIy as men usually did, but unllkeTsnost of them" he did not ronow a tew w eks court- He ing by an offer of marrla seemed Interested in developing In an Interest in things arclieologlcal, Sabra at first allowed herself to be lured Into profounder study pi the subject , through . a casual Interest aroused by her trip abroad. Then, gradually, she found herself becoming absorbed. She even enrolled In courses dealing with correlated subjects and took np definitely advanced research work. Furthermore, she took a room at the dormitory as a more convenient mode of living when so much of her time was spent at the university. , And so, little by little, more than any other graduate she became a part of the college. . . It Is not surprising then that one evening a year or two later she was waited upon by members of the board of trustees who found their dean lured i had- - a 4 at d lump, the size of a walnut on my spine. I underwent an operation for its removal, b a t it dlSotEerTOeg"OfiOef)stffi cant -. VVewant yourbra King," they told her, "fftr our dean. More than any other' "woman you have hlliifd yourself with the college and Its Interests and when we find among our own members a woman capable, of filling the place, we dc not believe In hunting up ah out"sldef."T '" Stunned at the unexpectedness of the offer, Sabra demurred. She begged for,- and was granted, time to consider. Although-- she hardly admitted It even to herself, she was unwilling to decide-withconsulting Perry de Witt. That night she laid the matter before him and tensely' and curiously awaited his reception of e it" he said earnestly. "It Is really a remarkable offer for pardon me so young a woman ! I only regret that I shall not rbe here to witness the excellencies of your administration. I myself have Just been appointed to a full professorship in Iceland and the increased salary means that at last I can ask to marry me a woman I have long loved and of whom you somewhat remind me." In the privacy of her room Sabra eried anghed How she had fooled herself! Yet she wa surprised to find that there was no resentment or "disappointment. On the contrary a sense of relief envel-- i oped her 'that she bad no choice to consider. Choosing had always been difficult for Sabra. As it was, she Rante1 tne deanship more than mar- - out it . Ten yers afterward, Sabra, still the popular dean of Ashley, attended a reunion supper of her class, now fifteen years out of college "Po .you remember?" asked somebody, "how we discussed' our futures one day and Eleanor Colby wanted to be dean of. Ashley? .And now it Is Sabra King By the way, whatever became of Eleanor after she gradu. ated? "Oh," jspoke up somebody else, "she went. homT She was a Western girt, you knbw.X I believe she. taught a while,. But now. she's married.; Why, sheK married that. professor who was here De Witt or something." .."De Wrlttr asked Sabra. "Perry De Wlttn "That was it - Well, she marrtod him. And they have six children. Eleanor of all people. Imagine!" was four and first Swamp-Ro- . ce's time-my-fle- healed-up, well St ot , . l Clarence H. Wilson, 768 Spruce All dealers. Liquid or tablets. Have you ever stopped to reason why it is that so many products that are ex tensively advertised au at once drop out of sight and are soon forgotten? The reason is plain the article did not fulfill the promises of the manufacturer. Thil applies more particularly to a medicine. A medicinal preparation that bas real enrative value almost sells itself, at like encues chin lystem the remedy is immended by those who hare been benefited to those who are in need of it. A prominent druggist, says, "Take for example Dlwirjlmer's- - 6wmmp.p,9$,t, a preparation I have sold for many years and never hesitate to recommend, for in almost every caw it thowi excellent as many of my customers tetify. No other kidney remedy ha ao Urge a sale."" left me with a runninar tore, f in this miserable state for about months. aa 4old of Golden Medical Discovery, found so much relief from the bottle that I took several, at the end of nwhich and I was- absolutely You Should Have the Bes- tDr. Kilmer's l was able to be about had no strength- or energy, and - . Figuring Up the Bonuses for the Service Men ."" Tanlac Vegetable Pills for coasting tloa; made and . Find Expected to Cut Cape Cod Fuel Bills. - O bottles sold. - LARGE PEAT BED HAS BEEN UNCOVERED BY SEA SURF r- troubles and left ma feeling fine. Teniae may not be the best tasting thing la the world, bat It makes up for that In good results." - . Tanlac Is for sale by ail good drnsv " sobstltate. OnrtH-milllo- a glrtAeeept-T- the-rlch- . f It stopped jny after-mldnlg- -' - - Thejuan twMipensl JiisiJlp9 " brown-eye- lift at tbe CItiseas' thoughtful, pondered this for a 8Ut bant . ment without replying.. Then she . "Sine taking Tanlac X have Ho In the allent dark said emphatically: "Well, there Is no trouble with my health f I eat and neu three men, revolvers drawn and question In my mind. I know abso Bleep fine and enjoy life, for I feel as black masks ready to band, squatted lutely, fd be Dean of tbe college good aa a youngster,'' is the striking mere;! kve the dear" old place, 14 statement .si JE... Spencer, 70. of. 615 were listening. In t moment they in- adore' girls snd I. would love having 20th St, Denver, Colorado. tended to crawl oo top of tha big thehr welfare In charge. Hew about "For two years r more I felt all worn-oa- t vault, there to wait for daylight and yon, SabraT" I bad no energy for work tbe coming of the first employee. , Sabra laughed. "Oh, I'm a silly and Just went dragging along In a etr hearts beat fast and hard wtth OTetttwe'44a.iBajrjMfl4iav lifeless sort filwayLwoull bloat ier-excitement; and. as they crouched. six children P The other girls Joined ' Hong Sling, declared to be one of one of the. trio suddenly gavt a loud In the merriment which .followed, yet Well, We'll Give est men In China, la. now In gasp,-- . Thk1 other two, surprised and each secretly felt, that Sabra's, am- That to the Moon 5 this country visiting his son, who la infuriated, turned on him with snarls bltions were more likely to be realwasn't and The muttered corses. But be paid ne ised than anybody else's; for night was exquisite. The student at Yale. Hong Sting was track laborer on the , Union Pacific attention. He had, dropped bis gun she easily-- ; the most popular girl In MUky way was a soft glow of: light railroad U the eighties. Now he is a and mask, and was writhing sod jerk- the class with a string of adorers with Mars and? the North star shining on the floor. Tbe whites of bis anyone of whom was "ready to marry ing la all their glory. Tbe two banker, eyes shone strangely Jo the gloom. her tbe moment she graduated! Yes, canoes that glided so smoothly dawn IndeedrasT!1 dat prophecy bad It, the-- st ream carried only Become Alarmed." girls - girls at once will wed and who were living again- - experiences of ing, he takes tbe whip from the hand of His two became "Sabra King aompanlons his companion, who in turn must re- alarmed. In vain similar nights. One was dreaming of settle down to making bread." they shook and pom ceive blows similar to those which be meled However, June arrived, "with Its her last bouse, party at Wabash, and of seemed he unaware' him; hut Inflicted. Tbe ceremony continues their. presence. day snd diplomas one Just back from a trip East was And then cold terror Commencement lost In a reverie of just such a night without for a considerable time, until every made their stomachs and any wedding inpassed mquake. Wbat had " Somehow or spenr tramping along the Hudson man has been repeatedly scourged and selied him SabraT" vitations froin the deep- blackness decide with a West I'olnt cadet bis entire body covered with welts or heir sense of jrullt made every sound other she had been uhahleTo : ; bloody marks. Suddenly the moon, look ing' like s from the stricken man seem thunder between Alee Howe and sllc of orange, shet up from behind If all goes well and the scourging ous and horrible; and In another mo and had' refused both of them. Kenton Biakesly 4eok her about for theSark-tree- Si Memories grew poig has been properly" endured,' they re- ment they leaped up, and leaving hint turn to the council and report a suc there?, fled out through the window by a while, then fell violently in love nant. Finally some one from tbf . with a newcomer to town and ma : cessful result . depths of the pillows found utterance. "Look at that moon! Doesnt It ried her before she went home. Sa"In Bolivia," said Doctor Busby, This was the story told to city deor thrill you to deathr "caapl Is used chiefly as a mere ex tectives and Sheriff Blnford by Wil- bra's father, suspecting a damaged ieaflt an affronted heart, gave his Casting her weather eye heavenhllaratlng and stimulating beverage. i liam n.'Cox. twenty-four- , who was at for a trip abroad ward, she who was supposed to be in somewhat like tea and coffee. Its use money daughter unconscious beneath counter the Pund Is very limited antTthe amount taken and Sabra departed to spend pleas- love, answered calmly enough, "Weil, by u. B. .Thompson, cashier of the among It does light things up a bit." Indian hours at a time is very small." melancholy antly " bank, M a. m. Monday, Greek ruins. Upon her , return she apolis Star. On seeing, tbe revolver and mask for postgraduate work at beside the prostrate maA Thompson signed up the college as a sort of time filler and If You Need .. a Medlclos tnat the archeology-cla- ss ttwasn she came In contact with Professor repre-sentatl- Berlin. A new "science" Is developing In Europe whone claim they are able-ttell a person's . character from the teeth their ''number, size, posl- tionr form, ttn4itlon. ami pec,uU -aritles. The principal rules' for such a character analysis are: - 'fiylng-Jenny.- perbapa -- i1 LIKE A YOUNGSTER i - 44 -- CAN NOW ENJOY LIFE How She Had Fooled Herself Capricious Fats Steps In to By H. LOUIS RAYBOLD ribly from tbe gas on my stomach and Thwart Well-bu- d Plans often bad to sit down on account of . At Trou 70, Spencer Say ' Cabra j of Bandits, diny spells. My head seeaed te be jiLJ ONESTLt. Bean or," said bles Are . Overcome tad going around like a lung seriously, ti you cotua Houston. Texas. Choosing aa ent- - choose exactly wbat you, would be la Gives Tanl&c Entire : "A druggist pot ma onto Tanlac and He leptle fit as her weapon, capricious life, just what would yon pickr didn't have tp take bat a few doees Credit or Fine Condition. Ibefore fate Intervened to prevent a robbery d and Eleanor Colby, I knew lt was doing the work.' mo and aava Gruesome Night Ritual in Colombia Described. ln-e- n v EPILEPTIC FIT ONE OF CHINA'S RICHEST X n Sake cfcamea mt awma w tamta Fink Era. 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In Prague there is a daily itu Rastorat Color aa4 7v newspaper for every 33,000 Inhabitants BmrvtaCravajMlFadaaHaii SV'V" toe.aai,aatIrrTta in Borne and Budapest one for every ?'.';l fr3w)seMOirai.WaaPtcfau-.!I.70.000, in Paris one for every 75,00(: HINDERCORNSi CmtoOO-maand in Vienna one for every 85,000. toaaaa. ata, stma all tai larni cMfort fcx. awkaa waSclaa; tan;. Wa, by awii ar at Onf The word political Is used to distinfists. Blsasti Oamlaal Waiaa, fatafcucaa. M. . guish ordinary newspapers from technical organs and literary publications. Just the Same Polite Escort (helping her Into a Ariierlctn felt hats are tbe most pop- rowboat) Be careful, every false step ular type of headgear for men of the you take In a rowboat Is dangerous. Philippines during the rainy season Flapper Just the way It Is on land, that Is now" on, :, Isn't It? d 'J r3i?t Vw, Economy BAXEVQ 1 rnftu.--. 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