Show scandinavian NEWS SUMMARY OF IMPORTANT happenings IN FAR OFF NORTHWEST ITEMS FROM THE OLD HOME resume of the most important events in sweden norway and denmark of interest to the scandinavians I 1 in america SWEDEN the swedish export union has written ritten to the swedish manufacturers of export goods asking for their ion on as to the advisability of keeping an aa ei exposition Position of 0 export goods in stockholm according to letters from busi business nebs men in england ger many and russia rusia there Is a good mtr mir let het for swedish good in those coun colin tries during the war mar but the pros mectile buyers find it difficult to get a cli chinco ilice to see samples of the goods if such samples were mere collected in 9 et cat e t varieties and quin quantities at one place tor for instance in the cap ital hal the swedes would be in a tar far bet ter position to take advantage of these chances A female moose got stuck in the mud chile drinking in a ditch at Bro bromine mint Ving iker it was impossible for her to get out without help instead of permitting the primal to perish the people of the village went ment to work to pull her out sut this proved to be a very difficult matter the mud was deep and oft and a lot of plinks planks and topes ropes were brought to the place by the time the moose reached solid ground under her feet the entire lation of the milage illige was present the moose became so tame that she came bick back the next day to graze at the same place the bite Rib boners the Ire fredrika drika bremer ao the al omens omen s ap peal the national jom altis suffrage i the social democratic women s club and the young axom om en ens 9 christian association hive pett tinned the government in the tha name of the swedish homes and in the in terest of the public welfare to pro hibit the manufacture of liquor from grain rain and potatoes poti toes during the ear 1914 15 the petitioners petition ers point to sta show showing ing that last I 1 vear ear 23 tons of grain and 1770 barrels of potatoes were here used for the production of whisk an englishman signing himself gentleman wrote an article for the london morning post which aroused the displeasure of the whole press of sweden he claimed that the new spa tiers pers of sweden print only news that are favorable to germany while the fact Is that they print all sorts of so bo called news from petrograd Petro grad berlin paris and london indiscriminately but a majority of them put the heaviest headlines over reports of german victories 0 0 the cronecker Cro family no which was raised to the rank of nobility in the 3 ear 1679 1619 is extinct the last descendant died a tev few days ago in the person of mrs rev anne char lotte ecklein Eckl eln nee cronecker Cro she was bom in 1827 the last male de ascendant ant was her broth brother pr N J cro who died in 1869 the name is vet carried by his widow nee alund he final results ot of the general elects tic i for members of the swedish dag show that the socialists have 57 seats the conservatives EG and the liberals 67 the liberals liberal lost 14 seats to the socialists the conservatives neither lost nor galled set at the conclusion of the war it is expected that a socialist government mill be formed A st straw stack in Fal bigden vaster gotland was vas sold at public auction last spring for 16 it was not touched last summer now it has leen been sold again for this gives tin an idea of ohp scarcity of fodder in sweden this tall fall it Is supposed that the straw mas be sold at retail before spring tor for it was expected that tbt a great many employees would be laid off in tha file manufacturing industries of stockholm about the middle of september hut but the day came and went ent without any serious industrial disturbance all the large manufacturing concerns kept their emp employees loees without any reduction of wages the estate ot of tho the late C P F lires L hirsson ires on merchant marchant of malmo I 1 Is valued at ills his mill provides that shall be demoted to char liable purposes 0 0 james yearwood Teara Year mood a negro mission ary nho he lived several ears in swe den his been suspected of liping being a spy during the past few months and now nov he has been expelled eipel led from tho the country ile he plied piled his trade in the northern part ot of the country A rua hua elan atan spy was expelled at the same time queen victoria of 0 sweden has hap made several donations to the file red hed lf cros ro s tor for the ibe benefit of the mounded if bold lera lers of baden tire the amt amount frite 1 |