Show E PARIS September M M. M BRIAND'S STORY CLIMAXES TALES Th The ot of M. M Paul member of the French cabinet and formerly a professor of mathematics has become proverbial l. l It was left to his colleague M M. Aria Aria- tide Briand to top the stories olt often n exaggerated to bo be sure that circulate late 0 On T. l weakness I will sketch you in one stroke said the foreign n minister recently in a gathering of friends When was a young in- in ho he had an old wOman who kept house for him One day she was called away to 10 th the funeral of ofa ofa a relative Il 1 had to go out himself but having no in the porters porter's amiability and not wishing any ally visitors to wait in III vain he took a piece of chalk chall and wrote o 0 the door of his apartment these wOlds 1 1 will be homo home late Thereupon ho he went out Shortly after midnight he returned As he struck a match llis own o iu- iu Caught his c eye e Then muttering to himself he hc sat down Iown on the staircase sa ipg Well I suppose I will wll have to wait I INTERNATIONAL N T E R N AT 0 N AL PEASANT When asked what his mother tongue was wa l a peasant named who had come before the court with a a. lawsuit astonished the judge by saying that although he was Hungarian he could speak English French Italian German Japanese and of the Slav languages says saysa a dispatch to a London paper from Budapest who is at present employed as a an unskilled lab laborer ore 1 shoveling sand stated that he as a al A. A B B. B in 1890 1810 end and traveled around Europe Africa Asia and America and had lived iu In all the principal cities In the world About twentY fire or thirty years ago a friend invited in him to try hi his luck in New York The friend was wasat wasat at that time to hammer nails into boxes but very soon he distributed newspapers on a bic bicycle became a U agent and finally bought a skyscraper ot of sixteen n stories storie which h still owns in Washington When aSked if iC he bad kept any souvenirs of his wandering wandering wander wander- ing life Russ l that ho he possessed pos pos- essed a a. pall pair of wide trousers which had I been en made for him in New York a jacket which he had bought in a shop in ill Trafalgar Trafalgar gar Square in London and a a. Ue tie Uela la labeled As worn by the Prince ef ct Wales King Edward VII which caine from the Due Duc de la Ia Victoire in Paris These articles of wearing apparel with the addition of a straw hat from Tokio c constitute his holiday attire and make him feel lIe be declares dellS delightfully CHRIST BELIEVING JEWISH SECT FOUNDED The Naplo reports that at a society calling Itself The Christ Believing Jews is Inthe in inthe the course of formation and that branches arc being in several provincial cities The Christ Believing Jews have no dogma and the members ot of the socIety society so- so are not called on to renounce their former religion and may cole cole- I rate brate the Christian Sunday or the Jewish Sabbath according to their inclination The tendency ot of the society Is stated to be les less rell lolIs than studious and it its aim is a p rapprochement rap rap- b the Christian and Jewish soul The Christian and Jewish religions the memo members r do- do dare clare are sprung from the same root the Bible The tact fact that the Jews were not converted during and alter after Christs Christ's lifetime makes make tile tle kernel ot of the Christian religion the converted Jewry The members assert as- as s sert that Christianity is Israel itself it- it self and that the differentiation between Christian and Jew is an error which s should be corrected con to toa toa a differentiation between converted t Jew and Jew The society society- neither facilitates nor obstructs the con version ot of its AIRPLANE PROPHECIES Tennyson's famous prophetic passage pas pas- sage age in Locksley Hall has been entirely overlooked In the discussion discus discus- sion aroused by an article 1 in which l M. M Baraduc the French sa sa- sa vant called attention to passa es in Revelation which seem to eay l' l the airplane Lord Lortt Ampthill 2 1 however the last t to enter th the field ot of discusSion in England produces quotations from flom Ezekiel which he says are tar far more specific than those Quoted by the the- French scholar The The- most convincing ot of his verses are these Their wings were joined one to ta another they turned not when they went they went every everyone one straight forward orward 4 14 And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance ot of a alash lash flash ot of lightning v As 18 for their rings they were so high that they dreadful and their rin rings s were full ot of eyes round about them foUr And when the living creatures went the wheels went by y them and when the living creatures crea crea- tures were lilted lifted UP from the earth the wheels wore were lifted uP CO Copyright 1928 1028 |