Show SHORT STORIES The economic situation in Danish West Indies Is t bad owing lo the fall in the price of sugar Sybil Sanderson who was expected to sing In Romeo and Juliet with the Gnui Opera company In convention hall 1 Kansas City last night was unable to I do so owing to the condition pf her 1 throat The convention of the AnCrlcan Federation Feder-ation of Catholic societies convenes In Cincinnati today The permanent organization organi-zation of jx enlrul commission of all this Catholic ooletlis Is ifgorded as one of the most Important steps that Ins ever boon taken for the church In America The flrsl real snowslorm of the season prevailed nil over noi thorn and north wesicrn Texas Sunday uccompahled by very cold weather Ranchmen fear heavy loss of live stock In the lower and central jiunhundlo sections where cattle cat-tle are tnln in flesh and feed and water scarce There Is considerable Indignation amrme tht > monlr In ono of the residence sections of Orange N J over the fact that the local health authorities have arranged ar-ranged for u temporary Isolation hospl lal lor smallpox patients In the middle of one of the streets which though deeded to the city has not as ydt been opened to trim file Members if the St Francis Xavier alumni sodality New York were surprised sur-prised to learn at the meeting of the I sodality that the Rov Father Halpln has I withdrawn ron tho Society of Jesus and Is now a secular prlost In the household house-hold of tho BIshop of the diocese of Savannah Withdrawal from the Jesuit order Is extremely rare and can be effected ef-fected only with the sanction of this Pope himself |