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Show s EDITORIAL AUTOMOBILES MINES FINANCIAL SPORTS REAL ESTATE RULERS OF SPAIN ENTERTAIN NEW PRESIDENT OF ARGENTINA POPPY i' , ' 1 " ' v l. JUST DECISIONS '1. f -- Furnishes Added Proof of Value of United States Money. Diplomatic EiTors Held Re- sponsible for Continued Landlord tn Backwoods Sees Profit in Exchange and Presses to Limit. Turk Victory Ovef Greece in Battle Believed to Be By WILLIAM BIRD. Special Cable Ii''atch to The Salt Lake Tr1 ure ) (Cop right. 122, b The Salt lakc Tribune TRIBKRG IN B U 'KN. German), Sept. The doihir has a certain alue at the bank, even after the local branch of the Disoonto Gesellst haft lias deilui ted 10 per rent eommlsMou for changing it into mark. It has a certain, by which I Hut bevond that mean, a definite value It has a sentimental or speculative value in the German nund, illustrated bv my experience in gelling a fishing license S We wete two, and anxious to pit our e skill against the running of the trout The rountry hereabouts is a . checkerboard of gurgling but we had heard of temeraiious foreigneis who were and fined for poachpinched, jailed New York. ing on private fishing ptrserves and for laws of Baden. We flouting the game were not anxious to kjxII a holiday by transgiessing the regulations. By ANDRE TAROIEU, '.'J (Copyright, 1922. by gait Laks Tribuns.) 9 The crushing of (h PARIS, Sept. Greek armies by (he Turk nationalist opens new uncertainties In a troubled Black v4. cy ,, of People Actually Enjoying Greater Prosperity Than Ever. Three-fifth- s M MAXIMILIAN HARDEN. bpeeial Cable to the Salt Lake Tribuns. Uop right, 1922, by Salt Lake Tribune.) BERLIN, Sept. 9 However ungrateful may be the task of accusing ones own country in a fore. an land, honesty i (impels the admission today that Germany lias reached her present condition i t through the malice of her conquer- a, but through miserably bad administration of her affairs and a blind policy. Almost three-fifth- s of the German people live from agriculture, and they have been better off during the last three veais than ever before in the.r lives. The j easant has yielded only a small part vt his gold hoardings, and he finds today that hla piece buys 5000 The paper marks with which to trade. peasant, furthermore, has never suffered ftom hunger and his pioduce is eagerly bought at almost any price. Oy , n: In from perishing is now prosperity New the strtets No one has building's been quicker than the thrifty peasant to UCor that toda tht American dollar Is the rcai German money standard. All prices are Quoted in dollars, and this is in first tune that money eer attained 6uch power outside Us own national borders. People telephone to the city from tiny v Pages to know how the dollar stands, and fix buttei. milk and egg .prices acOt course, thev do not lower cordingly prices when the dollar falls, but booBt t iem eveiytime it shows an upward If anone asks them if the tendency wa and chickens, etc, were bought Vlth debars, and if their servants and laborers are paid in dollars, he is grumpily answered that the farmer must pay higher and higher pr.ces for everything h buys. If present conditions continue in Germany the winter wid bring, not revolution, for our workers are too weary and diapiointed for that, but bread note and the destruction of maikets and and attacks on the coal teserves The dally anx.etv about the dollar rate arises from tound instincts and not alone from a desire for gain among the thousands who today are epccutatlng with American stocks in the hope of increasing their insufficient incomes. two-thir- Blame Placed at Home. are held responsible for the whole financial disorder, and hatred against foreigners Is stirred up by the lie that those whom people see wasting and revelling are all foreigners. It Is not France's fault that the world does not realise that the tremendous increase of German labor necessary to clear an enormous debt would ruin the creditors' markets. Instead of frankly opening the books and showing this truth, the German government has let It appear that the Germans are indolent and are'craftily escaping a debt by fraudulent bankruptcy. But a people whose sons in the third year of motorlesa airplanes can remain a thousand feet in the air for three hours Vet our victor and more have not lost the moral courage to face painful leaiities even if the chancellor publicly declares to the con- trary. I repeat that consistent official liee have deprived our whole people of the power of thinking The other day when the reparations commission for the thirteenth time postponed a decision, speculators who expected either an entente rupture or horrible punishment for Germany, and. In either case the collapse of the mark, were caught with millions of dollars on a falling market. Did they hlame their own gambling No. folly? They cried bitterly. There Is no count ng on Poincare," and were Indignant that the French premier did not bang on the table and kick the mark down to four centimes. Otherwise they are probably good patriots. But all sense of decency and reason has been lost in this lunatic asvlum of a paper .note administration. Strangely, no one seems to have noticed that the reparations commiss.on declared Germany has lost all credit at home and abroad, though this was a terrible arraignment for a nation which a few years ago topped all others economically. Many French Villagert Profit From Gambling Universal Service Cable. PARIS, Sept. 9. The French cillager is a desperate gambler, but this year he is gambling to his own profit. For some time i t has been possible for oouhtrymen to send bets on the races to a central bureau In Parts, which places them on the desired horse at the odds have this Profits' of the year been so huge that the government's share has been Increased i.ip permit of an appropriation to supply 3S0 villages with pure drinking water. More than 14,000,000 of the profits have thus gone directly back to the .people who lost the monev. pari-mutu- el Perl-Mutu- el ' Uneasiness in the World ' a ' v 4 4 Beginning of Lonjg Wan & Underwood, Multiplication of America Tons of Large Figures Performed With Slightest fortunates for Questions Unanswered. Country. Ger-an- 1 auit-cas- -- d. PLATINUM THEFTS rt tht Man but Wandering Leopard, Life a Provide Murder in Alps oon-'pr- PRICES Chtcasn Trlbi.ne Salt Lake Tribune ROME, Sept. 9. Commodore his work to bo nr fit tourisfs in Italv. Ha la the By KARL H. VON WIEOAND Universal Service Staff Correspondent. BERILV, Sept. 9. Antedating written "Nlebelungen treasure" undoubtedly had its basis in the gold found in the Rhine. history of Germany and the Teutone are Ottfrled von makes first the legends nf the "Rhinegold" and the written mention Welsenburg of it about A. JL. 868. In the early part of the lost century "Nlebelungen treasure In the romantio were numerous gold waaheries on river Rhine. It form's the background of there the banks of the upper Rhine. Between soma of Richard Wagner's moat beauti1894 and 1834 no leas than 300 pounds 'of ful operas. And now the "Rhinegold la fine gold were brougnt to the grand ducal to be Bought for in all reality. mint at Karlsruhe. The upper Rhine. In the vicinity of the In 1832 there were 409 gold washers at Swiss border, has for centuries been work In Baden alone. Thev obtained, reknown to have considerable gold among cording to records, approximately 18.090 the sand and gravel of the river bet). pounda of gold dust in ten ears. As At the time of the Caesars in Rome late as 1897 an occasional gold washer much gold was taken frpra there to Rome, made a day's wage with his crude1 apand contributed no little In helping to paratus. Renewed attempts are to be made with displace copper a a medium of exchange more sclentifie methods to work the and place Rome on a "gold basis." The myth of the "Rhinegold' and Rhine gravel for Us gold treasure. f Cable. Oro la 'American director of the Ente Nazionale Industrie Turlstlehe an organization the aim of which la to of tourists In look after the Intereat Italy and make their stav In this country aa pleasant ea poaaible. He told The Tribune correspondent that a pamphlet of rooms and pencontaining the prices flrst-clahotels in sions of nearlv ail soon he published In thouItaly would sands of copies. The pamphlet will lie mailed free to anvone who make- - application at the main or branch offices of the organization ' Commodore Oro, who some time ago (fought successfully the desire on the part of many cities to charge the tourists a sojourn tax, said that the publication of the above mentioned pamphlet was decided upon eapeciaily because many Americans complained that thev were being charged higher prices than natives or The pampeople of other nationalities. any such overcharge phlet or remove Any doubt the American tourist may have, for the prices printed will bo equal for all. s- ', .. It Is impossible at this time to foresee the consequences of the Turkleh victory. Muetapha Kemal, it must be remembered, la an ally of the Russian soviets. What will this alliance mean tn victory? What repercussions may it have tn tbs Mussulman countries These questions must be asked, but they cannot now1 be an. swered. Fortunately, In view of what I transpiring in the east, European relations, which seemed sliding to a catastrophe two weeks ago, have this week been somewhat consolidated, even It the basis Is opt of equivocation. France's unconditional acceptance of the reparations sentence permitted this temporary consolidation. Germany was refused a moratorium, but of payment, granted a postponement which means identically the same thing. In other words, Germany was granted in FYench what she was refused In Latin, No gage has been furnished by y as to future performance; no new prospect of payment has been offered to the creditors Both the problem and the solution of it simply have been adUnderwood, New York. journed. com-mlssi- nt ft ' -- ,i.-- They Go Fishing. Fo we appealed to the twiss hotel (who insists that he is a German! for guidance, which was forthcoming in the nature of an introduction io a friend of his who had acjuued the right to fish a couple of hundred .aid of stream some miles back in the countr Ihla estimable citizen would gladly cede us the right to fish his whole preserves for the entire season for two dollars Reasonable enough, but it ran counter to our sense of what is fitting and Mental Sends 300,000 proper. In the first place we had a constitutional objection to a Gorman who Un- made his price in dollars Let this prece-leRelief be established and hotel bills would be rendered in dollars ami our vacation Effort. of Then we must barbudget shattered milgain or be thought mere American counlionaires. So we came back with a We bad marks, not dollars. terproposal. Chi, ago Trlbune-Sal- t Lake Tribune Cable. lake iTimine Leased Wire. We would pay him 1200 nmiks Kntlrcly Chicago Tribune-Sal- t We argued ..Finally he RIGA. Sept 9 LONDON, Sept 9. If they were asked unacceptable More than 200 steamto take the 2rK) marks, but would to square the number 1,517,947, mos: er. manv of them American Fteamcrs, agreed of ue four allow das fishing only readers would demand pencil, paper, log discharged 300,000 tons of American foodarlthm tables, wet towels, complete si- stuffs and ol.ier products in the Baltic Fortune in Sight. What he undoubtedly anticipated was lence and solitude, anil spend half an ports In the past year, according to the new green dollars and final leport of' the American re! ef ad- getting two bright hour In frenzied calculation them until they are worth a milkeeping Not so the babu Somesli Chandre Bose ministration officials who have been han- lion marks after whnh he would buv out of Bengal, who did the sum fn his head dling this work of forwarding these sup- his competitor in the Metallwaren Geeil-sch&the become and ftin-siundisjwted first In a very few minutes before a considplies to of Trlberg. Les C Morse, who has supervised this citizen erable audience at the Indian Students In "backwoods are the Germans Job from the American relief adminis- soThese about. American dollars Inn In Keppel street, London, lately. tration off.ee In Riga, statea that 12,201 thatsentimental I actually believe If some one were This was only one of the astonishing lb Ishevik freight cars were filled wih e enough to arrive here with a feats that he performed at This demon- these supplies and that this transshipping smartfull Mellons 1. O. U.s, he of stration of his extraordinary gifts A i was accomplished with a loss that is not could buy ha.fMr,the Scbwartzwald and still Mr. Morses refellow countryman chalked on the black- even worth mentioning enough left to light his cigars as board two numbers of forty digits each, ports show that 4412 freight cars were have to do are Americans commonly supposed from R'ga, 1976 ftom Windau, and Mr. Bose proceeded to multiply them dispatched with paper dollars for the rest of the 7310 from Reval and 24b3 from Libau. mentally. Every bulletin from the FrankV. James e les3 Foley was the Amer.can re- winter. After than twenty-fivminutes, fort exchange shows the dollar going up lief administration representative at Winspent In silent meditation, without would a Sehwartzwabl Geiman a sign of the prodigious calcula- dau; Thomas D. Howard at Libau, and not whv believe that a dollar hoarded until tions in progress, except gently murmur- Durrell Noyes at Ileval transshipped hext Easter would muke him a millioning lips and closed eves, Mr. Bose took enormous cargoes of supplies into Petro-graaire9 up the chalk and began to write the And we also got some trout, fifteen of Official figures show that the starvanswer Not one of Its eight digits difvou Thev struck the moment 32 062,080 cans of them. fered from the solution prepared with ing Russians received dropped your hook into the stream. But infinite pains beforehand by the student evaporated milk through these ports. The storv next dav well, that's another Inventory also shows the supp les in- the that set the problem. are plenty of trout In the Still Two dates were given bv members of cluded cocoa, sugar, flour, beans, rice, stream,there Whv thfe local attitude is but lard baton beef. curbed tea. coin the audience, April 20, 1900, and Novem- shoes, grits, cloth and hospital equipment, In- bother, when salt cod can be had for 30 ber la, lxa. a mark Tound? medicine, blankets, sheets and "The first dav," said Mr. Bose, after comingarticles. a moment's consideration, "was a Fri- other leans Amei who have watched the transday. shipping work In the Baltic are unani"No," said the woman who had given mous In stating that the Amcr can relief COMMON IN RUSSIA that date, it was a Sunday. administration personnel deserves great The babu reflected again. Tn credit accomplishing this work with1 "It was a Friday," he repeated. out congestion and without loss. Smuggling profitable Business Among cannot be wrong. the completion of these reports calendar theWith Reference to a perpetual Gangs In Ural; Large Emerald of these work now Americans is fin showed that Mr. Bose's claim, which In ished and they all about return Is Found. joke ng any other man would have been presumpto America and Joining the ranks of the tuous, but in him amounted to no more unenin o.ved. Some of the men have been than a plain statement of fact, was Juswith export houses in an Chicago Tribune Salt Lake Tribune Cabe. tified," and that the day In question was corresponding RIGA, Sept 9 The soviet press effort to utilize the knowledge of shipIn was Infallible He a Friday. equally an emernld weiehing on pound ping conditions which thev have obtained the He found dates with other and seven ounces has been found in the dealing during the past ear. in the Urals square root of 141, 7S4, 030, 849 In his stride, mine Gerard of one This stone he can them reached bv An; and made the solution of a very ugly addressing him care of the American is be ng brought to Moscow under spea moment. of the matter will be sold equation abroad by relief au,m lustration headquarters at cial guard and How he does It marveled his audience Riga. the soviet commissariat of foreign trade The Moscow Economical Life pub'ished Simple enough he savs himself he visualizes the figures, each In Its place, as a pessimistic account of the production Overcomes Of the platinum mines in the Urals The clearly as if they were written down In one can He black and white quote any newspaper reports that more than 50 per Loses His Own of the hundreds Involved In his mental cent of the total amount of platinum which is being mined is being stolen gymnastics, and claims to be able to rebv the employees. It is intimated that cite the result of every problem solved Universal Service Cable. In months. twelve the last even him commissars in of the mines by CAPETOWN, Sept. 9 A farmers are illegally selling charge the output to specfight with a leopard Is reported ulators terribje in Moscow. from the Transvaal. Cows The Chicago Tribune correspondent Several raids by a leopard had been saw five pounds of smelted lump made on the district of Doornhoek, and Vatlnum wfhlch Clew to had been smugged into a number of farmers set out to hunt the Riira to be sold to renresen-tatne- s Moscow from animal down One of them named Swart of European jewelry large Universal Service Cable became separated from the rest of the are makine th s eftv the1 who GENEVA, Sept 9. A herd of fifty cows party, and while moving along the dry These men carry small wandering untended rn the slopes of bed of a sferttn fringed with bushes a headquarters. with them, in order to test Mount Arvel led to the discovery of s leopard suddenly sprang out, kn eking laboratories the metal before thev purchase It Much muidhr followed bv suicide on the summit the man down and inflicting on him a of this platinum is me. ted with silver of the mountain 6000 feet above sea level. bad scalp wound to increase its bulk Amateur When the vagrant cows were icported bvvart struck the leopard a heavy blow in orderwdio purchase platinum in Moscow with his rifle, and tile weapon broke in buyers to the authorities at Yllleneuve two genwith it or to sell abroad to speculate darmes were sent up to Investigate. They three pieces The leopard sprang again have recently incurred large losses by found the dead bodies of two cowherds In but Swart obtained a firm grip around metal Adulterated a small chalet on the summit. A letter Its neck, and a fierce struggle resulted. buying left by the older, a man named Snn, 22 Swart was an exceptionally strong man, vears old, eontaincd a confession that and he maintained hi hold. His calls foi ROME HOTEL after a violent quarrel he had beaten his help were heard by the other farmers, MAY BE CUT DOWN younger comrade, aged 12. to death, but- w ho raced up to find the man and leopard reWas afterwards overwhelmed with writhing on the ground. One of the men vran contrived to piace his gun egairst tne iBTwhpr) washed his victims wounds, leoiomi s body. He fired, and the animal American Tourists in Italy Are Ascare fuTTv ptl(Rd the body on the bed, and rolled over deed Swart receivei terrible sured They Will Not Be Beafter writing the letter hanged nlm&elf flesh wounds. He riled from blood poisonlieved of All Cash. in n adjoining room. ing. The leopard measured seven feet ' The oriental crisis enters a new phase. What M happening Is not a conclusion. It la but a beginning. Yet It ail had to happen sooner or later. For two years the allied governments have demonstrated their inability to exercise political leadership and reestablish peace. The only possible solution, there-for- e, was by arms King Constantine has lost, and ids unfortunate country, which sabotaged its war, has only Itself victory In the world to oiame. A bro! r vii m a ot the fovmei Kaiser Wilhelm, Constantine, in going to war, merely conformed to a Tamliy tradition. lrks, Copyright bv Underwood ' world. tooth-som- a. instinct teaches and burnrsg experience confirms that, the greatest trouble will come when the dollar fails to about th0 marks, for besides a lack of credit we shall then have the impossibility of price competition abroad, unemployment at home and state bankruptcy. G Tmahy s situation, unfortunately, is not quite so simple as some earnest American observers conclude after a short etay here and conversations with cabileaders and net ministers, industrial bankers. We needvflist to realise that the Versailles treat, which as vet has net been applied In its financial and economical clauses. Is not and cannot ba the cause of our present difficulties. Meantime the prosperity of the farmers seems to have been paralleled to a degree by the town tradesmen, who must have earned tremendously. Otherwise. how explain the preposterous luxury seen ever where the crowded tourist agencies, the crowded restaurants, the jammed boxing spectacles and the overrun pleasure resorts? An insane tax policy this explains largely, for when a man knows that will be taken by of his earnings the state and only an insignificant fraction remains for hm children after the inheritance taxes are paid, he has no incentive to save. On the Irther hand, he tries at any cost to buy the maximum of pleasures for himse.f and for his family. 'N i ) Milage formei lvr Competition Feared. Forest 'fey Dollar Powerful. r.uerty there line AIR TO Photo of the Hon. Elsie Mackay Wjrndham, third daughter of Lord Inchcape, wealthy British shipowner, known on the stage and screen as 8he has just been granted Poppy Wyndham, wife of Iiennis Wvndham. a pilot1 certificate and now navigates her own airplane, a Hareelo T. do Alvesr, the new president of the Argentine republic, who was ambassador at Pans when notified of his election as chief executive of his country, lias been touring Europe before returning to his mother country. Recently he was entertained by the king and queen of Spainjit the roxal palace at Magdalena, This photo shows President-elec- t Alvear'of Argentina and the queen of Spain, seated on porch swing, In center, on the terrace of the pal ace. The king of Spain is at the queens loft. Premier J. Sanchez Guerra of Spain is seated at right of swing. American Dollar Becomes Sole Standard of Values in That Exploited Country WYNDHAM-TAKES-- Copyright bv Underwood t France Disappointed. ' From' the FYenrh viewpoint tills marks a step backward, for all of Poincare's recent speeches created the expectation that he would not consent to another adjourn, ment. The FYsnch parliament convenes In another month. It will meet In Not that parspirit of disappointment. liament wants a policy of force, which, never definitely Poincare moreover, espoused, but It is generally thought that if his activities were to end In the way they did he might have refrained front talking so much and in such trenchant tones beforehand. Also, there are few persons who see why he refused at London was to accept at Parts what in he Bannu of Will District going Young Gangs Englishmen two weeks later. This contrast between and futile words acts unquestionDisturbed Country HarEstablished Little World strong ably has weakened hla parliamentary position. Moreover, the epistolary debate between of Their Own in Pacific. Poincare ass Military Detachment. and Earl Balfour has created an uneasy feeling both in London and tn Paris. Englishmen must disapprove of Balfour's note and Frenchman equally PESHAWAR, India, Sept. 9 (By the Universal Service Table. Of course, we disapprove of Poincare's. all agree with the premier that Jt Is unAsoociated Pros ) The eforta of the poLOUGHBOROUGH, Leicestershire, Ento and debts conimmoral annul just lice and military lorces ha'te nut yet ef- gland, Sept. 9 A dozen engineering stutracted the allies in a mutually fected any perceptible decrease In the dents, tired of the lack of prospect in defensiveamong war as well as Germany's debts arising from obligations to repair number of armed raids In the northwest- this country, and largely. If not mainern fiont.er districts which occurred with ly, for the sheer love of exploring the the ruins caused by her aggression, unusual frequency during the past few unknown, have set out for an uninhabi- Bitterness V.L Regretted. ted Island belonging to Ecuador in South months Wa think a lot of things about the A late report tells of a bullet battle Amer ca. debts, but we fail to see what's the Use The students, who belong to Loughboof Franco-Brltis- h between a party of and a raiding polemics so long as The police, rough college, are al qualified men. Moet America does not participate. We also gang in the Bannu d.strict the bitterness thus stirred up, of them are and they Include regret only eight In number, formed a detachTlie truth of the whole matter Is Bal an author and the son of a titled man In four tried to bring pressure to bear upon ment of a larger party which was searchthe United States by leaning on th Euing in fhe Muidangl range of hills for out- London. allies for support. Foinrar tried laws known to lie hiding there This deAbout 825,000 ha been raised some of ropean tached party was ambushed in a defile it by the men themselves, and a ninety-to- n to bring pressure on England by utilizing United the Statee, ae well as tht Euro-ea- n by the raiding gang and had two of Its boat has been purchased. allies. This was a dangerous and number killed and its leader severely The main means of existence are to be Poincare In practicing it wounded almost at the first olley. the utilization of the resources on the unjust game. found himself obliged to make a distincThe remaining constables opened fire island, the development of fruit growon their attackers at once, although withsums borrowed from th tion between ing and the breeding of ratte Cattle out cover of any sort. lacier they with- are to bs imported, raised and then ex- United States and from England, which, . one some was to water holes by one, drew, simply absurd. The possession of a boat where of course, about 100 yards away whieh afforded par- ported. Either all of the allied debts must be vessels are extremely scarce and valuatial cover From thia position they kept ble is to be taken advantage of to the annulled or ail paid. There are only two their opponents at bav for three hours. full. possible policies, not three, and all this Finally, when ammunition was nearly exThe Island in the Pacific has been de- futile debate, loaded with Irony and can only make a difficult actuahausted, the ratdera, fear ng the arrival cided on for various reasons, but memof other porf'es of ooitce and villagers, bers of the expedition are not rommonl-eativ- e tion worse. drew off. This enabled the police to on this jiolnt. It is known, howAltogether, this autumn wilt not lack the bodies, arms and equipment ol ever. thnt the offer of the of Interest. Decisions constantly adjourned--artheir dead comrades and to carrv their Ecuador was accepted after anrepublic simply rendered harder. But sine Interview wounded leader to the hospital at lasa w th ita representative in London. the beginning of the year nothing else he Khel. where died the next day. One of the partv states that It Is pro- has been done. Rome dav these error The tale of sniping incidents, ambushes to have "absolute equality" on the will have to be paid in full. and attacks on convovs, which the present posed island. Ail will have to work. He does occupation of the Mahsud country has not not think that any of them are likely term.nateel, is a long one. Regular troops, to heroine "beachcombers whites In POSTWAR FIGURES with si ec lalized training, have not yet South Sea Islands who do nothing. GIVEN BY GERMANY been able to oterawe the raiders or to prevent them from carrying out their vocation. The raiders' Girls Are Being Insured Production' of Guns and Ammunition chances of success are .greatly enhanced Part of Conflict Is - ' when thev descend to the plains after Against Being Old Maids During Latter pass'ng unmolested through the area of World Becord. occupation. In the plain they military have to fear only the ofpositlon of partly Universal Service Cable. 9. and armed villagers PARIS. Sept. French mothers pursuit later by such By KARL VON WIEGAND forces of villagers and police as can be now insure inelr (laughters against may not Universal Service Staff Correependert. Kvery advantage lies marry. ng. hurriedly mobilized. BERLIN, Sept 9. During the latter on the side of the pursued This is due to the enterprise of a of the war, Germany's munitions and Additional forces of police and Paris Insurance company, which had pre- part armament factories produced 259,009 rife now are being drafted into the viously inaugurate'! an insurance scheme and pistols per month, while the n.bnthtv Ismail Khan district, and all pos- for men against bachelordom. lera fail of 1917 sible steps are lie ng taken to confine Another great insurance eoiqrany now output in machine guns in th$ , 13,900. raiding gang to their own country by announces that to protect the men it was These and ether statistics referring fo adding to the risks they must take In will insure young bovs aga.nst marr.age, German war; armaments have now been with double premium If chidren result. comlngacfoss the laird, r, published by the Krieger Zeit'lng,' ths organ of the German war veteran. Borne or the mure Interesting figures refer to the production of guns, which amounted to 2OC0 per month in 19 17 and 5900 In 1918. The heavy artillery had ICaO batteries In the last phase of the war. In LIFEOIMQ . , er 1 , hand grenades were put out month, white the production of artil-er- y ammunition In that year would have filled a train reaching from Hamburg to Constantinople. It t shown that, shots of infantry ammunition were prcwmved tn 7917, . The amount ef barbed wire mad durto surwould have war sufficed ing the round Germany with a fence 75 yards deep, While the monthly demand of sand bags was 20,90(1, 0o0. The sand bags at the front in 1918 could form a xvall aim.-two yards thtek and three yard h h, reaching from Berlin to CrmatarlinopL. The German army sulfered. howev.r, from a lack of motor car, die to the shortage of gasoline and tires. v hlle the allies had about 296,900 ea.ra 'n Frn. a, the German armies at all fronts had oi y 1914, 9.900,000 Universal Service Cable BERLIN. Sept. 9. Fish 'and "sea for deep sea explorations ' and records. The greatest depth reached was about devils" which carry lanterns and four mile. Out of the styg.an dcpilw of lamps with which to find their 16,250 feeL or three miles, where eternal way In the .coal black depths of the Egyptian darkness reigns, a "sea devil" e,.ean are among the hitherto unknown was brought up which, on a wlre-llk- e curiosities of nature brought back by tentacle projecting from hie head, had a the Danish deep sea expedition under small spherical ball electric-lik- e lamp. Dr. Johannes Schmidt, th This ball give a red light when the fish ocean explorer. . swim. Other fish out of the ocean His ship, ths steamer "Dana." lias darkness had laatern-li- k bulbs giving Jusr returned to Copenhagen wlh a vaet light. amount of new data of greatest Interest Ons of the discoveries of the expeto natural scientists and a- collect'on of dition la that the Bermuda Islands are deep Sea inhabitants never 'before seen. the central breeding place of the eel, and was particularly if is claimed that European eels cross The expedition and apparatus the ocean from the Bermudas. equipped witb elec-trlc-li- well-kno- - instruments 2,349,-099.9- 00 t 40,90i , |