| Show Gaucho of Uruguay Was Symbol of War Copyright 1923 North American Newspaper Alliance In spite of ot his Eastern origin it was in the West Yest in the Argentine that the gaucho gauchoS had his highest de tIe tIe- In Uruguay he ho was al always always always al- al ways a a. soldier a rebel friend of the and their best recruit for forthe forthe forthe the long drawn out warfare against the whites In the West Vest he ho became something more Here lIere the ways of ot were earlier developed and the gaucho ucho became a romantic frontiersman fron Iron full of ot wild Jests and ribald songs mingled with the facility and endurance of ot the wide range rider He became in short the cowboy t type pe of ot the great pampas of ot Argentina Argentina- the heroic legendary topic of ot South American song and story The I gaucho of ot Uruguay became bamo the symbol of ot war lie He was a a. most awe inspiring figure wIth his wiry mount his long bristling lance his unkempt tresses his bis body naked above the he waist and his heart full tull of de desire desire do- do sire to help the halfbreed d population to get rid of Its Spanish masters in wars of Independence These were the epic centaurs whose bose surprising prowess in guerrilla warfare made them hem first of all the subject of ot re regional regional re re- gional legends then of ot history and finally tho motif of a whole hole genre of ot South American literature Meaning of Freedom Of Seas Doctrine The doctrine of the freedom ti of the theseas theseas' theseas seas seas' WaS first propounded d by G Gro- Gro rs tIn in his Mare r e PL The he heG air running water the sea are aro common to all Selden answered with his Mare Clausum which defended the pretensions of England ov over l. l the waters surrounding the British Isles The issue between Grotius and Selden may be regarded as set settled lied by the present doctrine regarding the marine league league league-I. 1 e e. e that the Jurisdiction of ot ofa ofa ota a state extends three miles beyond the coast line and no farther In the Eighteenth century continental continental conti conti- antagonism to British sea power produced the doctrine that I free ships make free goods This was backed by Jy the armed neutralities neutralities neutralities ties of or 1780 and 1800 and was finally finally final final- ly Incorporate in great part l I International law by the declaration of or Paris 1856 which also abolished a thUd third meaning had come fo to o be fastened to freedom of ot the seas seas' the seas the Idea that private property should be Immune immune Im im- mune from capture on the high seas In war time lime unless it was contraband contraband contraband contra contra- band or intended for a blockaded port Of this notion the United States has always been the champion cham cham- pion j S America is game to try anything anything any any- thing once once except except Its Us criminals Tampa Tampa Times Peyote Bean Natural Intoxicant The rhe bean causes intoxication tion without preparation of ot any kind Those who chew v on this bean become violently s stimulated at once The peyote is found In large quantities in the vicinity of or Encinal Encinal Enci- Enci nal nai Texas TeJas and has been used by bythe bythe bythe the Indians from time immemorial Until a a. few tew years ago annual Ill pil were made to Encinal by bythe bythe bythe the Indians to tb gather the beans for their ceremonial occasions Comparatively ively few Mexicans or people of ot the United States Indulge it the peyote Its terrible effects are so well known that it is generally generally generally gen gen- Old Water Clock In Use in Canton The Egyptian governments government's ts t's gift to o 0 the Science museum museum- at South Kensington of casts of or two ancient Egyptian water clocks recalls an anold anold anold old water clock sUI stil in use In Canton Can Can- ton This was W first erected erected erect erect- ed about A A. A. A 1 D. D 1324 It has a a. history history history his his- tory full of ot Incident and though it has been destroyed many times during invasions from without and riots from within the city it has alwa always alwa's s 's been restored Today In spite of the advances made in mechanical me methods hods of ot measuring time tune the tIle old clock Is still put to practical use At intervals during the day the more or less correct time is exhibited on on a board outside the building which houses i it and the native Cantonese are quite content to pin their f faith to this unique servant of old Father Time Fasting Among Negroes Before Conversion In the earlier days fasting among Negroes was a common custom precedent precedent precedent pre pre- to conversion Dr Charles CharlesT T T. Walker Valker a dis preacher of ot the colored race known as the 1 Black l c Spurgeon n. n describes his I own experience x r in l his I biography I On Wednesday of a certain week in the tho month of ot June while he was wai I hoeing cotton Walker decided to be become become be- be come ome- omea a seeker He followed th the usual custom When hen he lie reached the end of or the row without sayIng saying saying say say- ing a word to anybody he Jumped over he the fence and went Into the I woods Without eating or drinkIng drinkIng drinking drink- drink Ing without seeing anyone ho he re remained remained re- re in tho the woods until the following following fol fol- lowing Saturday afternoon when re-I re converted he le was happily Ants Make Delicious Delicious' Eating for Doodle Bug Doo Doodle Ic bug is the popular name for the larva of ot the ant lint lion which when fully developed is about an anInch aninch aninch inch long and resembles the dragon dragonfly fly In dry sandy regions the doodle doodle doo doo- dle tIle bug digs a shaped funnel-shaped pit with will smooth sides and conceals it itself itself Jt- Jt self at the bot bottom om with Its long Jaws protruding When an nfl Insect Inject I gets too close to he edge of the pit the sand caves In and the insect falls into the tho 1 pi pit 1 where Its Juice Is sucked out by the doodle bug hug Ants are especially delicious ea eating eat eat- tIng t- t Ing for doodle bugs If It the ant does lOes not fall faU quite to the bottom of ot the pl pit the ant lion throws sand san at It by means of ot quick jerl jerks s of ot the head By the tho same mians the carcass carcass carcass car car- cass of the tho ant 1 I s later tossed out of the pit Dublin Church Named I After Adam and Eve I Dublin Ireland Irean l has hai a Catholic church named after Adam and Eve This Is 18 how It came to get its name I tn In 1616 over years ears ago the friars were found again In Dublin but banished iwa away in a little house houseIn In Cook at t the rear of ot an anold anold old tavern known a Adam and ana Eve tavern for tor safety sate The name Adam dam and E Ec Eve Ee c bv by which church Is called callei came came down from those d days daya ya The only entrance to the Franc Franciscan an mass chapel was as through the hall door o of ot the ta tavern ern along a dark narrow r passage g Watchers t h were stationed at t tn thedoor the door of or the ta tavern ern and they asked every one who wished to pass the ine Where are you going and countersign was waR I J am going coins to lo Adam and Eve The old tavern stood till |
