Show BRITISH ARE ARf TO T TI I INVADE V Soldiers to March to the thc Forbid Forbidden den Land of Quaint Customs And Loose Morals QUEER TRAITS OF THE PEOPLE Priest Is a 3 Child I pt In Soll tar Thc Use to Ira Im WIth Special Correspondence London Nov No who have learned from the cable dispatches that n a strong British force orco Is IH about to march murch from India Into to rein reinforce force n a smaller maller force already encamp encamped td ed III ht tho land ma may have hao been heen somewhat puzzled to know what n lIsh loops Ire doing In m anyway And as s n a matter of at fact It t lu hi rather difficult even een he here to ton n aho out exactly the tho first Ion un under cr 01 which now Is III being menaced b by the Was sent from Crom OCCUPATION OF 01 I limit Hul whether time a is fR true that the tho simply ent to protest to the tho re or of trade treaties or CU as most People eople here heru believe the salts to out how much of un tin Influence ell ed ut al the court cour the tart that the tho have to mm hut and nud face 1 m choice lot of dangers lie he fore foro It reaches Its 1111 hy by the tva tl Is time till city allies the tho frontier and onlY m Iles from th the capital Itself And nd tt If the of lie should lead to the oC t t ed stirred city of Into which only thren white mien hue have over eQI the of the get gel out ot of It world will hear henr n Cl story ot of queer II rites and fK such os as per hais never hUll bus been toll It H wo all as long ngn IIO RN JUne Col ul amid Ind his hili folic Of Sikhs set Het out tot for from ut at least for fOl the p ot of oel trade with rep of oC the tho ties imports from Cram declare that the Iho the hut but when the tho 1101 men after nn an journey reached renche the mysterious land from which have been so 11 rigidly excluded the they not oily found min ono to muter with hut htmL Irell treated ted fromn th the first nA as IL a hostile force lust exactly what befell hetel line party Is quite hilt but It Is III that thou lives WIt there threatened and his It that our or of the white tn ken At t all 1111 events the colonel It II best to hurry hack back tu to Simla III 1 fUlst ot of and left Ids hili mon encamped mahout In Inside the tho frontier ot of the tho forbidden len land It I is to r 11 1110 this party If fumy or of It is III left the stronger III rn II I force under Col is III mm on the which have sensational conic I II I II 1111 fhe will iv Iii mun nil all but OO of nr them ho remainder mar 1111 soldiers who mimo huo been tot fOI their great ind girth the tho Idea hIM to tn the the tho ot of th the English arm For till th y first line lillie yaks ere to he IIse used h by th British for lr mamI a nr t service just nH liS they the rn by Thera nulls lire are rat her oxen Ih Ihy cost from to thirty dollars Ull mike lako a year 1111 to train IS IH l IN It would bo be to fled n 1 Iii ro march it on en short et 01 the Iol u regions that this wilL I have hat to no It Is 1 IL saying In th Ile lint there Is III nil no easy IUS tray 11 from Crom India lime Iho part or if tha Iho land ot of the lIell Iles almost nA as lint its 1111 n board rises 1000 feel tho nHo table In the critter center ur of Iles anti which Is III fringed or It night ho he sold 1 supported by tile tic whoso peaks far over tip the Iho rho rout which meet I be uNd for tOI this terrific runs which nn recently explored lIt at th risk or of his lifo life nn amid th next glen t m Is IA es l e huz huzI I ri TIun Tho tt journey cy from In northern India whore where the Iho cx hell will ts a to O mm t Its 1111 Is about 11 out lIe lito Time rho ne c or m wIthout groat trouble It Is IA true but that III hl ore uro covered with beo belot the tho line But this petty will travel In winter and tor Cor the tho greater Pt pat ot of Its 1111 journey wilt will encounter ter 1 a cold to that or of It Itself self Frostbite and slit torture con constantly trod their sufferings ma ho be expected to UA its tho they near wild willI anti nt To 10 understand what travel there Ix IK u nN A Sven linn Hedin one nile needs to journey through n country where here lucre thore are no roads or paths With witha n a of 20 degrees zero to ride 1 n terse that stumbles lit at every step and when ono one stops tit nt night to elect In II i cold tent with the tho solves howling nil all around hint him himIn In the Iho wilderness Aft A Actor flor All however tho natural than gers probably will be the least which this 1 11 will have to face for there thero scents 11 It hI lint they willbe will ht be h by the front ns r lima t the s there hc l e 1 d e ethe on a n Ih the priests have discovered its III the rc en suit of their that this in III ina IIII a I Lucky year to fight In In Rill children fight lIht and nel It let III tinted Mill that the ot of th land has hn just c upon th the prIests In the to get ready for tor battle tuo tun The They mire are brave these as the British h know from Past lut brushes them I I vJ rv N Jr w W RN They m tight with rough swords bows aid arrows anti Tonne of dent are aro amed me with oid Most ot of them prefer Cl td die fighting but when the they wont to express submission the they do too o hy by the odd or of hold holdIng lug Ing up both hoth thumbs putting omit their tongues Il Is hutter bolter not to slim flur render to then them though for tor they lah torture prisoners and have the tho of oC able to think liP up oven more morl sufferings than the Chinese themselves cull Imn Imagine AMONI A These crude traitors not nol troll trolle ble the tho BrItIsh expedition so 10 much It they were to be bc the 01 open hullt limit It seems likely that the tho will nt at attack tack hIck the tho force Is III engaged In hr the tho worst or of Its ItH Bone of time the passes notably the iu are ur of Much II a native that 1 n small force ot of trained soldiers iu In trenched In keep nn at lIm army tit At ha hay fill Hn there thore Is III no m telling what whal trouble trou Jle ble the tho may make for rOl their theil I nil as there thero Is 11 t In believe that mho tho uH worn hy by tho linK there ilia be found hero here ulI 1 theta thel u a mu oh 01 orders art me to III carry out omit his business at it Ir It Ir flat then to tn march Into U Itself It Il gives one onn 1 n thrill to time the sacred oIt ally actually entered rot lUst ii h n tron forre or of men amid node tn In InI I ld lip up the Iho many mysteries which It haM train the tho world for so bug than nn ot of those mysteries Willi brought n away h by time timen ro who nh n m h ell e I to Ien t cna time till stronghold hohl of Umme or n f l hose writs 1111 mm n J I n tin rol ec JI aning who got In ii nil miH II a or priest lit III 1811 the tho others tO tau French who mitered cl limo tho city of oC thin the grand lama in 1810 One of these thelle nt al time risk of his hlA life lito took look time the long of the holy hol city hut but no nun ever er hits hils seen suen lie tho of which the flu lives II tell which rises feet above bo the and which l on Ito relit crest the grand lanns palace ot of dull Itono on n foundation ot at eat tend I Iwhite white Tm TILE D LAMA lu fA The fhe grand Is III of oC course courll n II chili child Into who whose c body till the soul ot of Buddha Is to to ha have e who la Is kept kePl strictly omit or of ot of the world all his hilI acts hy by the real Ital ruler ot of the or temporal nl al chief Tho who Is III to he be grand granel lams usually Is III selected when le Ie Is IH five fio or six aid he dies n tit t 16 15 or IG tho t ho hohas 1 I mcc hi I has passed a el Into the tho hOlly body ot of an another another other Infant who will ho found tn In n place And curiously enough h the Infant always is found ns as indicated Installed nH as with all sorts ot of queer QUAINT 1 PLAY y ct Is 11 the land of at quaint rites rite one of the queerest time the miracle piny Is given on the left bank or of the Indus every year by the Priests to the tho people Hero hema a ahu hu huge o stage Is 18 built upon Which the tho and lamas rush In queer yellow ellow relies with peaked hoods tall fall bock and re reveal nl the most hideous masks liver jer In bile guise thc they Imp about frantically beating II Brume rUin amid every elry once In n while they n me r Joined b by n a crowd ot of horribly wh who are su posed ed to represent time the souls of dead dlUd mom men Yellow R are handed to these actors b by n priest gach lilt bit ot of wood snood with holy hilt water b min ns or of n red feather the f and e s Ole lire thorn r on an the ground r r nus t ids the hy by to away evil spirits THEY IN GREASE In the people use grease In InI Instead stead pC of water venter to wash with theta thero may have nil as many man its I they please but each elch man con can hn have on only one wife Ono One of at the Queerest wh r IW dresses affected h by tho fair tuh sex Rex IA fa of wood std hut but every eer two roan nUll nINa ulM spurts port too end Ind or of turquoises these stones being found U III rhoy fill are not as as I ordinary It IA true aIO bell being full or of hunch specks vans IllS hilt they make imp tor tOI hy by sometimes as 1111 large as hens hellA eggs some tau women lire are covered willi then them front Lend to toot Coot The rite praying II is by all time lite most colt to h be found In III the tho for or bidden It II Is 19 Ilk hike 1 t Oil the Oil nit su b nn un 1111 axle In id Il II Is IA frankly I a I All you IUlo to tn tin do I is to hao Your Wheel nea lit hand to tn give It n spin round mince hu 11 i I hilI rime he Il kelp keep tip 1111 quite a I few amid It Is IH u t hll t time lIe lining II unreeled 11 1 nil us It Were so long ms the lie wheel is III III i o one OliO cat get et etOil Oil ill with er lie he to hI he big Ilig still the satisfaction ot of that Is III twill fur fOl him It at the tho l I 1 II to lu h Im self Spun Homo fearfully folic III hum Tibet actually II have these run lIy by nil air or 01 r IU ere supposed t thereby hor h to tn make its progress pro In time any olny of getting their thell souls perfected for its tho they conid Iy by leans or of whole hall or of ted hear |