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Show THE DESERET NEWS 12 ery to cultivate the soil and the raw materials for ship ment must bo imported. The aim of this exhibition cruise as pointed out by Dr. Van Aktn. is to invite the public of the Dutch East Indies to a bettor, more comprehensive and mors personal with the range of manufactured la tbs United pre-pa- rs I E 1929 Illinois Capital Was Home of Man Who Invented Gold Brick Swindle prft-duc- ts States - NEW "YORK have bea (IN'S! Arrxnge-Btaat- a completed by thee American Exhibition Ship Syndl-patto charter a resect of the Roosevelt Steamship company for voyage during the first half of next year to the Dutch East indlee with products of American manufacturers on display. The exhibition cruise trill start from New tork on February 2, 1J returning on August 1 after traversing miles and calling at .21 24,044 porta The Netherlands chamber of commerce In New York, while not actively connected with the syndicate. haa aided In the promotion of the project In a deelre to enlarge the trede between the United States end the Netherlands Indies- The chamber's secretary. Dr. state that the Nell Van Aken. Dutch East Indfes; with a popta-tlo- n f gnd a land of nearly that of area of about the United States, forms one of for markets the most profitable the cutlet of American manufacturers. Islands Are Rich. The Islands ara rich In agricultural products and minerals but havo virtually no Industry cf their own so that almost all manufactured articles as well as the machin one-hal- one-four- ni A great advantage to the American exporter, an emphasised by n door" pracuced by the had contained a summer of Netherlands colon is in matters of commerce And otcaa. transportation. They hve no preferential' spRiN'arrfLD. in. ons) Noted as the homo of many men who hare carved nichaa In tha hail of fame. Springfield now has a doubtful distinction thrust upon it lift in being pointed out as the home ot the "man who Invented tho gold brwh ewiadle,' Thomas Byrnes, chief of police tariff agreemeoia with any na- of New York City In tho nineties, tional in a musty old volumo points out Sails From New York-that Reed Waddell, International Sailing from New lark the ves- crook and confidence man. Inventor sel will lirst call at Marseilles. of the gold brick and other swindles France) uhere sne anil remain to separate the unwary from their money, was born and burled In letra days for public InspecUuU Genoa and Naples iltaty), ara naxc Springfield. a six day layon the Itinerary Several persons In Springfield over From there the exhibition however, discount this story, deship will proceed to Port Said. claring that Waddell never sold a TEgypt). Colombo. (Ceylon), and gold brick In his life and that the Singapore, (British Malay) for a schema was invented long before stay of from three to seten days he was born. After this will follow a cruise Blames Comrade. around the Dutch East Indies the Brynea. however, attributes the main object of the trip, with a money getting plan to Waddell who visit to 14 Important harbors with was born in this city In 1141 of o stops of from two to seven days parents As a youth he depending upon the commercial was provided With plenty of spendImportance of each port. ing money. Ho developod Into a built man and slim, delicately throughout his life was a veritabld British Parliament fashion-plat- s His clothes were by Foolo of London, and Quits Till October tailored his diamonds were the equal or LONDON. July 24 (AP) Both superior to thoso soon In any his of the British parliament, thenng no matter how wealthy In a display ot afflu-fobadjourned this afternoon until Oc- competitors be. 2 after an animated session enco might in the House of Commons over the' Just when his criminal career launched le not known, but It questions of Egyptian policy and wxa the forthcoming reparations policy Is known that he started out when . conference. young as a gambler, winning and h well-to-d- er -i losing tirp sums without the Ricker ot an eyelash. This Ufa, Byrnes ays, was not sufficiently thrilling tor him, so ho Invented the gold brick racket. chunk ot lead about tho elxe of a brick would be molded, then heavily plated with gold. In the - CEDAR RAPIDS, la. (INS) center a plug of solid gold would Discovery of a skeleton, thought bo sunk. Tho bricks were marked to be that of an animal of some as were those branded by C. 8. era. Imbedded In the near A "V. 8. and tho name bank of the Wapaie river of tho alleged aasayer would ap- Central City, by a group of "Y campers, has given rise to much pear on tho outside. When a victim was hooked, Wad- speculation as to the nature of tho monster, dell would tgko him to an accomThe bones were discovered in plice, posing as an aasayer. The limestone formation, approximateassay ey would assure the sucker ly twenty feet from the river. The that everything was all right but to skeleton had been about ten feet lull his fears ho yould pick off a underground uptll a washout at Piece of gold from the outside and that during the freelists last another from the golden core and springspot which uncovered a section send them by the sucker to a Jewel- of the limestone ' formation and er, who ot course would declare left the bones partly visible. the eamplee pure gold. In limestone. Found A search for tho stones necesGot High Prices. ' to construct an aquarium led Waddell, Brines says never sold sary the finding of tho skeleton. As such a brick for leas than 12.500 to described tha campers It Is and several times sold as many as about six by or seven feet long snd six bricks a day. its peculiar charWaddle frequented the best ho- numbers smong a long, flat head, sometels In the country.' On one visit acteristics what resembling that of an alligato New York. Woddell fell Into com- tor; a pah- - of tusks about two and pany with Tom OBrien, leader of, one-haInches fong Which a bank of bunco thieves and his Pom the lower Jaw; and partnership with OBrien led to his huge paws, measuring about' ten fatal shoptlng In Paris In ISIS by inches in length. OBrien. That. the. agronomical - qutp Waddells body was ecnlto New York and then to this city where It found V contain 135.000 in cash-p- roof lies burled. When Waddells body that Waddell's business at was found, bis small band bag was that time wax flourishing. i lf pro-ir-id- meat of tho mammal mast, fa some respect at least, have been was deduced by highly developed he campers on discovery that the Jaw contains two complete sets of teeth, an inner and an outer ring. May Bo Alligator. The length of the paws, it la believed, might be another factor In tho problem of Identifying the animal, each of tho fingers having flvt digits, each about an inch and n half long. Tho question ns to whether the carcass was once a great mastodon or merely nn alligator that went to sleep and got buried has caused the great Interest throughout countryside. Help in the solution of tho problem Is expected from Professor F. Ia FI tx Patrick, head of the x oology department at Cos college. Munich Excited Over Woman Cured by Miracle BERLIN All (IN8) Munich Lourdes fhrougS WEIcKVYirHSrtI Amalie Strobel, whose legs had been paralysed for year Is now able to walk. Frau Strobel, n resident of Munich was near death, whan --.aha reached Lourdes. Four women placed her in a linen sheet and immersed her In the water at Lourdes She reclt ft: '1st ms go, I can walk." I shouted, und tried to rise. But the woman tried to keep me quiet. I tore myself away, however, walked through the water to the statute of the Virgin Mary and kissed it. Then ...... I went home cured. 'UVs' Until we move to our Beautiful New f BEAUTY PARLOR oa the 3rd floor It may be a week it may be longer Until then, while we are still in our old quarters on the 2nd floor, all our rmanentwavesjthat .Q0 where) will be . We have 10 of 6S0 Take advantage of this wonderful offer and call Was. 370 for an Women the new- est and best methods adjustable to the differ ent textures of hair. Well be glad to test yours and advise which is best suited to your hair. 1.49 rayon slip 88c1 Salt Lake City ths center of Scenic America m mrapw. at Saturday! The Greatest .Thrift Event in Our History. flli?SSS StraDDODDDeff t Size 14 to 48 Juniors, Misses, Women. Regularly 9.85 to .16.50 Dresses . BUICK DEALERS Important news for the thrifty shopper. FASHION AND VALUES COMBINED! This wonderful selection brings frocks whose cool daintiness and new style features proclaim their value. Materials included are; ensembles delicate pastel crepes ' new polka dot crepes many printed combinations') printed and flowered silks Styles for every summer daytime hour! Featuring new flares, bows, vestee effects, ties, etc. AH sizes 11 to 48. white flannel coats Originally 9.85 Plain and belted models. to 40. Sizes i( 4 A small deposit will hold any article. every remaining GuaKmme? THE GREATEST G 250 summer hats including felts Every hat In the basement to go at 49c! Here is a chance for thrifty girls and women to secure several at this unbelievably low price. All types and styles of summer straws and pastel felts. Come in and choose several! 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