Show some soine time ago 0 M schwab the 66 steel magnate gave orders foi the erection of a mag magnificent new house on the site of his summer residence at loretto pa he stipulated that the tha old building should be removed intact from the P premises emlsey without the removal or injury of the tall pines which h have av surrounded it since its arec tion some 40 years ago the old hopie house is being lifted bodily over the free tops the la latest test form of food ati aaion oft consists in dyeing cod fish 6 look 10 ok like salmon A quantity of fish shipped intoner into New york some time BRO ago as alaska salmon was seized by the health department of the city and an in invest vesti ration gation in its laboratories quickly disclosed the deception it has also been di discovered sc that a new adulterant is being used as a substitute for the forbidden benzoate benz of soda in the ma we ture of catsups and jams it is only by comparison that domn things can be understood and this is particularly truo true of divisions of tho the earths surface generally every one has a pretty clear idea of the size of his own state and county or even of tho the whole area of the united states by comparing other countries and seas with those that are familiar to us on the map a very much clearer notion of them is arrived at greece is abent the size of vermont palestine is about one fourth the size of now new york hindustan is more than a hundred times as largo large as palestine the great desert of africa is as large as the united states tile the english channel is nearly as large as lake superior the mediterranean sea if placed across north america would make sea navigation from san diego to baltimore Balt more the caspian sea would stretch from now new york to st augustine and is as wide as from new york to rochester great britian is only about one twenty fifth fl fth the size of the united states the gulf of mexico is about ten times the size of lake superior canada proper and the united states is not far from being about the same size if any citizen of the united states stales is lacking in that kind of wisdom which is to be gathered gath ered from the perusal of daily newspapers he cannot able excuse himself under the blea of a lack of supply there are copies of daily newspapers turn country on sundays the number prin printed tedis s the capital invested in printing and publishing is is while W R taliaferro of the U S army aviation corps was hying flying in an aeroplane at a height of 1800 feet above san diego bay a few days ago his machine suddenly became un uh 1 manageable and plunged into the bay killing him instantly A number of hours later his body was found strapped to the wreck ed ad machine which was buried in the mud 40 feet below the surface of the ilia water I 1 the title to property which a negro had inherited from his grandfather who was a slave was wis attacked in the arkansas m a court some time ago on tha th ground that the mans father was an illegitimate child the court has declared ilia he unions of negro slaves prior to the civil war to be legal marriages even no marriage ceremony was performed formed dand and that the grandparents grandparent 3 of the defendant were legally husband husban dand and wife acco according iding to io the ilia customs of their time when J T adams cashier of a bank at keller tex was found locked in tho the vault of the bank he told a story to the effect that he be had been attacked by two robbers who carried off over 8 of the banks funds leaving him a prisoner in the vault following an investigation by county officials and detectives be con fessel a fow faw days ago that it was all a fra frau MO that he had appropriated the money from the the bank A little more than half of tile the stolen cash was xe j covered adams is being held 65 on an amb emb embezzlement iz lement charge if your root roof leaks ask parker warner lumber co about crescent roof ces meat |