Show I Brief Items of General Interest I II I i CHINA NEEDS HELPING HAND San Francisco China China must not be bo disturbed Charles R R. Crane American 1 minister to China declared In a n. luncheon lunch- lunch con eon talk here Tuesday lie will depart for China Thursday With 1 peace and anda a helping nS' nS hand China Chin can advance and become a 3 big biff aid lId to humanity he said slId DIN X 1 Washington The Washington The British embassy advises the state department it has been authorized to den deny reports that the lie British government was rebating to British ships tolls paid for passage e through the Panama canal The Tho British British British Brit Brit- ish government the tho embassy said only pays such tolls tolla in cases where the government government gov gov- ov- ov has vessels on time charter GIRLS TO USHER AT COX E CONVENTION TIO Francisco Girl Francisco Girl coeds San ushers of ot the tho University of California and Stanford university arc are to bo be used to escort wom women n delegates and alternates to their seats at the the Democratic na nati national na- na ti nal convention here according to A n eorge Diara alara assistant assistant 10 to o S. S a. a Cummings chairman of oC the tho national Democratic committee X C. CANADA D. PAYS J JOINT EXPENSES An Ottawa An appropriation of or for the expenses s of or the proposed Canadian Canadian Canadian Ca Ca- nadian representative e at Washington n Is I provided In In government o estimates It Itis itis I is stated in official circles No o appointment ap appointment appointment ap- ap has been made although it was said Raid consideration is being given cn to the question of or the tho status of the proposed representative Officials said Raid that an appointment will be made and that the representative will a act directly for the Canadian government in domestic matters matter's between the United UnitI Unit Unit- J I ed States and Canada nada and will cooperate oper co ate with Ith the British h ambassador on I questions of general policy INDIANS NEED BOOKS nOOKS FIRST Juneau Alaska Alaska's Alaska's native naUTe problem can be bc solved sol without trouble tron- tron ble l if the natives are given Jl schoolbooks school schoolbooks schoolbooks books before they are siren given ballots according to Louis F. F Paul Juneau secretary of the Ala Alaska ka Native Brotherhood Broth Broth- Brotherhood an or organization of or northern Indians Give th tho Indians good schools and racial cial pride will put them at the head of their classes he said SURF n. NARROW ESCAPE E Honolulu T T. II H.- H. An An n army biplane out of control and manned h M- M C. C I I IJ Duncan and Ser t H H. W W. Russell d 1 d TT W lb forge r Jr T forge Jr I pe Y HV own n Ii on Vii 0 II U oJ r i I while he was riding a 3 surf board at at Waikiki beach recently nth like a sea gull after a choice bit tid-bit and although th was completely completely- wreck wrecked cd neither it its crew nor the surfer was as injured HAI RAILWAY WAY I Y OPENS SOLDIER TA TADS nS Vancouver B B. C. C Announcement c.-Announcement I Imade Is made that the Kettle Fettle Valley railway will next year build a branch from Penticton B B. C C. south to the International International international thirty five e mlleS thus opening a great reat tract of ot Irrl irrigated land which will contain the largest soldier j ment ar al' a In British Columbia Th The land will be devoted to fruit growIng grow grow- Ing- Ing grow grow- WILL PIGEONS ARE nl SEEN SEI Del Monte onte Cal Focks Flocks of from rom fin fifth to ono one hundred tailed band-tailed wild pf pigeons eons have taken ken up their abode in inthe inthe inthe the groves O CS of or great cat pines about Del Monte In tho the early earh morning they feed in the open grass plots and durin during th the da wheel in large larr lands hands the tho day over golf gol course and polo field STUDENTS STUDE TS WILT WILT-ING DRUG SUBJECT Berkeley Cal Twelve Cal Twelve students student Inthe in inthe inthe the department of psychology of the University of ot California have havo volunteered volunteered volun volun- a as as subjects for experiments on the effect t. t of or certain dru drugs upon the brain action and physical or organs ns of or the human body no contained in coffee and aspirin used as a headache euro cure are arc amon among the drugs drubs to be bo used VIL PROVIDES LANDING Wrangell Alaska his his' set I aside ground round for a h. landing field for lor forthe tho the aviators who ar a arN expected to lo compete compete compete com com- pete in a race between Seattle and Skagway Alaska and return this spring The field is GOO yards ards square It is hoped it will also be used for or regular mail and passenger later RINGS SEALED O ON FRUIT PRUIT JARS Aurora Ind A A diamond engagement ring and a L wedding ring believed stolen last fall were recovered at a dinner given recently b by Mrs William Head Heady Beady lIv living nS' nS near here when she opened a can of fruit The woman U then cn recalled that she had missed the rings during the fruit canning season WIFE MUST MIST QUALIFY n TO VOTE TOTE Sterling Colo The Colo-The The wife of oC an any man who wants to be bo naturalized in the district court hero here must quality qualify for citizenship with her husband according to a recent ruling of or Judge Stephenson Under tho the suffrage amendment the judge ruled the woman becomes a citizen citizen citizen citi citi- zen with the tho husband and having the right to vote ote should quality qualify under the same terms as does the m male le alien DOPE DEA DEALERS DEALER'S LERS CLEV CLEVER R RUSE Vancouver B. B C. C In C.-In In their aggressive ef efforts to stop the Illicit peddling of ot dope local poll e recently brought to light a clover clever device employed by an Oriental named nam Yung In concealing hi his stock in trade trado Persistent search of Yung's homo home resulted in the finding o of three thou thousand and dollars worth ol ot of drugs drubs and hypodermic needles secreted In a huge pocket bored in the top of ofa ofa a a. heavy door HAWAII WILL ILL INCREASE FORCES Honolulu T T. H. H IL-Hawaii's IL Hawaii's national guard forces are to be increased Immediately Immediately immediately Im Im- mediately according to a 1 radiogram received from Washington by Maj Gen Charles G. G Morton commander of the Hawaiian department ORANGES GROWN LARGER Los Angeles Nature Nature in Call California ornia Is Ss setting the example for increased sed production by producing larger lan oranges orans That declaration is made mad b by officials of or the tho California Fruit Growers' Growers ex exchange exchange ex- ex change who report the thc recent crop of ot oranges to bo be unusual In that respect ALASKAN LEGION IS FORMED Juneau Alaska Former Former soldiers and sailors sanor of faraway Nome Alaska not 1 0 miles south of or tho arctic circle J have lave organized a post of or th the American L Legion slon The Nome home post claims the farthest north record of or the organization tion |