Show 1 l Heres Here's Y Your our Answer By By FRED FREDERIC RIC J. J HASKIN Sa Salt t Lake Telegram Information Burc Bureau iu Washington D. D C. C A reader can ret get the answer to any question of fact tad b by C Che Ibe he Salt Sal Lake Telegram Infer Infer- Bureau Washington D. D C. C Please three 3 cents for tor reply Q In looking over an Illustrated Illus IlIus- Japanese magazine I notice no no- tice Uee that the group of Illustrations consist mostly of three people Is 11 there any significance to this number M. M C. C D.A. D.A. D. D A. A In In Japan it Is lc believed d that thai when three people go CO together they are more harmonious than In the company ny of oC any other number I Q 11 Are there any towns town In the I United d States where a dally daily n newspaper news news- newspaper news news- wa- wa paper has more subscribers th than n there are residents in the city S S. S B A. A The Dally Argus Leader Sioux Falls South Dakota has more circulation lation laUon than the total population of ol Sioux Falls The metropolis ol ot Sioux Siou Falls FaIt has population and the average circulation bt ot the Ar Argus w Lender Leader for the first quarter of 1934 was I I Q Did Robert G. G Ingersoll change his hll mind about religion before his death W. W V. V II 11 P. P A. A Biographers of Robert G. G Ingersoll lager Inger soll soIl are agreed that he did not in any anyway anyway anyway way retract his atheistic views either cither before or at t the time of his hI death These facts arc are substantiated by members members mem mem- bers of his immediate family Q Was John Drown Brown abolitionist a descendant of one of the Pilgrims who came over on the Mayflower la S S. S S S. S M.A. M.A. M. M A. A He was a direct descendant o of oC Peter Brown on the Mayflower passenger pas p. list Q How did the Malaspina glacier get rd Its name E. E M. M G. G A. A It as well as Malaspina island was named for tor Captain Don Alessandro Alessandro Alessan Alessan- dro Malaspina the distinguished Italian navigator who in the service of Spain explored and surveyed the northwestern coast of America in 1791 I Q Where ts is George Washing tons ton's famous penknife given him by his mother when he was a boy bof K D.A. D.A. D. D A. A The knife carried through his hi life Ufe by Washington is in the tho Masonic museum in Alexandria Virginia Virgin Mary ary Washington gave it to he her son On when he complied with her wishes by not Joining the English navy Colonel Col Col- onel Harrison Dodge tells the story of the knife in Iii hI his book on Mount Vet non I I Q 11 Ha Hall Hag the Nile NUe many les test G. G N. N A. A Although it Is Js about b ut miles mile in in length it h has 13 no nel tributaries tributaries' In the last ul 1700 miles mile of its Iu journey to the theS S sea B. B I Q Is h there any truth In th the r. r ports of cruelties In the Belgian Congo Conro some f forty or fifty years yean ago auT P. P PR R It A. A A. A It had been stated that natives native of ot the Belgian colony in the Congo Cono were treated with extreme cruelty by the Belgian authorities authentic at thi th time of Leopold It II Reports of at such cruelty led to a dispatch of at the Del Bel elan I n M Mission of ot Inquiry to Boma U tc examine the charges of and restriction of ot trade The report of this committee In 1905 showed th existence of wide-spread wide evil Prussian system of forced labor hat had been imposed upon the natives natives' b the commercial companies cs and iDd the thi native police employed by these com panics were guilty of many atrocities Armed punitive expeditions were car carried ned ried on against the natives E l' l demit demies and arid sleeping sickness wen prevalent A lar large e number of f r re forms were vere introduced by King L Leo Leopold paId as decrees in June 1906 1006 Telegram readers can ean get ret the answer to any question of fact fad by writing The Salt Lake Telegram Tele Tele- gram Information Bureau Bareau Frederic J. J Director Washington D. D C. C Please In- In close three 3 tent cents for reply |