Show SWEDISH TOURIST SEES OUR FAULTS Hears Nothing He Says But the Everlasting Talk of Money ADMIRES WESTERN EMPIRE Surprised That so 10 Pc Americans Visiting Sim s It mm IO Their Own O Country Axel Bostrom lostrom amid mul wife of Stockholm Stock Stock- holm Sweden arrived In Salt Sal Lake LUe yesterday and registered at the tho Knutsford Knuts Knuts- ford Thc They are arc on aim a pleasure trip through the time country county and camo came hel here from Crom coin Los Angeles No o. o we wo were weme fortunate enough to not hot be le In irm San Saum Francisco Frncisco at the time of tho Ito earthquake t iid Id Mr Jr Bos Bos- You know in iii our OUI country countr such a thing timing is almost unknown and we wc did not hot have any particular mania mania ma ma- nm nia for fOI or experiencing such a shock either as some tourists seem secum to have Small Quake in iii Si len However a friend of mine mimic In iii Los LosAn An Angeles cles received a 0 letter just before we left lef saying ln a a. local earthquake oc- oc in the thc carl early part of oC this month mouth in on oum tho the west st coast of or Sweden north no of oC Gothenburg It I occurred occurred oc oc- oc- oc In him time the nl night ht TIme The morn morn- Ing InS the time peasants noticed that n a large portion of a small smal mountain had hall disappeared disappeared dis dis- 18 appeared and upon going to It I found In its Is place a n miniature lake about abou BOO feet across As I 1 said aid an earthquake occurs so 0 seldom on the Scandinavian peninsula peninsula peninsula penin penin- sula that lint there are but fe few ancient ruins there which have met their fate In that wa way Our ruins you ou understand understand under under- stand stanl are arc our OU historical landmarks Churches convents con and castles hundreds hundreds hundreds hun hun- of years cars old which have been destroyed lJ by and conta l- l t tons 0 us Stockholm on un o Made LundI 1111 Lund I I hate to think of Vj what would happen happen hap hap- pen lieu If Stockholm should be bc visited by such a shock as ns San Francisco re re- re Nearly th time the whole of the old cU city is built on piling and aud lining filling It Itis Itis I is an island in Jim the middle of the river which connects the time lake with the sea The large massive royal palace stands on this Island and on ona ona ona a smaller Island cast cst of this is erected erected erected erect erect- ed the time new completed only last year yeam and n which Is also niso mostly most most- ly built bui on oil piling and filling On being questioned regarding the thc luring during his travels travels trav trav- els cIa in America Sir Mi Bostrom s said ld You know kumow It Is bad I ver very manners for or a foreigner to 8 say anything but buthe the Lime best of of time the nation naton he lie is visiting You are a wonderful nation that hat must bo be conceded Your Yom industrial accomplishments are arc little lite short shor t of marvelous i ous Jcl Jcl- Hems Nothing Hut Money lonc But there Is one tIming thing which ev every ev- ev cry ery European must notice Your seeming lack of true truo enjoyment It I makes no difference where one goes he V hears henro heart tho the e everlasting talk of r In Il wa war Jr r the time Is the most used usel of all the words of which your language boasts Vj At the time hor horse e show you do not hear heal th the good points of the time animal discussed but how much is he lie worth In iii mid cold loll cash In the tIme art galleries the artistic values of the time collection arc are probably lightly hinted at at but lUt tho stock tock market marketIs Is 19 discussed b by 13 al all from the time sh maiden who wonders how costly costy a 3 adress adress dress her merchant papa will wi be bc able alle to bu buy her this spring to the old financier who lost a snug snug sum sum sumIn sumIn In iii the time last slump Between the time acts In the he theatre and anti In hi the time concert hall hal you everywhere you hear time the almighty dollar dl discussed cuse Vc cst l an aim l What hat a a. magnificent empire the time west iest Is is continued Mr Mm Bostrom certainly different from flom anything we ie ha had expected Your Yom Idea of seeing America first is to be be- commended From Fromn American tourists who have visited vis vis- is Sweden I hoe have gleaned but little concerning these parts parts Most of them seemed entirely ignorant regarding time the west I r shall a advise alse lse el e every European Euro iJuro- i I meet that when visiting America Amer ica le he should by all al means 50 go o through to the Pacific coast coast |