Show HIRE TEMPLES FOR WEEK END Holy I Building Outside Peking Pc- Pc king Can Be Rented at Small Cost CostI I P Peking Peking- AU Aug 10 Temple 10 Temple parties constitute a popular form orm of or diversion I I for tor the summer months In Peking The rhe hills to the westward are arc dotted with so-called so temples temples rambling compounds of ot story one tor buildings built centuries b In of ot depart ago by emperors memory ed cd ancestors Tho The buildings invariably In surround a paved court or often orten a series of ot such courts shaded as a rule b by old century trees In the tho temple proper Is still sUB to be bo found a gigantic buddha CT r idol before whom sticks Joss arc lighted at nt intervals by priests and acolytes of or whom holn there arc aro generally a n half dozen all told occupying ing a portion portion portion por por- tion of or the compound It Is quite easy and aull Inexpensive e to secure the use of ot one of ot these temples temples- one ono or more of ot the unoccupied subsidiary sub sub- buildings for buildings for a n week end a week or 01 the whole summer Tho They ar are aia entirely without furniture except In Inso Inso so far tar as ns a n raised platform whereon the Chinese used to sleep might be called tur furniture Once Installed the tho occupant enjoys enjo's absolute pence and und quiet by day lIny As a rub rulo ho he sleeps In lit Inthe Inthe the company compan o of one of ot the lesser Jesser buddha who Is hidden behind a cur CUr- tain tam The Thc intrusion his only upon privacy nc racy vacy occurs when tho the priest or acolyte brings food and places it before the idol and returns later to remove remo what the rats have left leit of or it 4 A number of ot tho the timers old-timers In Peking have havo their temple templo leased year oar after year lr and pass the summer there Forthe For tho the novice owinG to the thc general lack I of ot even e thing that mal makes es for or comfort j one once In hi enough It Is a thing thins however however how how- ever er that lint everybody e must do lIo once 1 |