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ATiP-REPPBIJC- Vrv - - rrrT SAITEAKD AN TTPATT Comers of She World - T A tSHIP BURNS CREW WINS BATHE FOR AMBITIOUS PAIR TO CARRY Y M C A MEN AND HORSES AT BATTLE FRONT WOMEN TILL THE FIELDS OF FRANCE RAILS TO FROM Sixteen Men ofBark-RitlieReach Honolulu After Desperate Ordeal t Thrilling Westerners and Canadians Build Tracks on Heels of Government’s Food Economy Appeal Meets Nation-Wide Response ' Honolulu Against T IL Aug eoTerefl with salt -- water mclat6d'( ' sores but glad tobe alive the slxteen members of the crew ‘ of the Matson auxlliarybark R R Rlthet burned at sea July 94 arrived liere today from Eleele Eauial the port which they made after a desperate voyage of ten an open boat 'daysIn The story told by the seamen demonstrates conclusively 'that the American 'traditions of the sea are' not dead despite the praetlcal substitution of steam for the romantic sell of earlier days They fought for their "ship as long as there waa hope of saving her and then fought for ' their lives against flame and water And' they won " Straggle Against Fire Until it was apparent that not only could the ship not be saved but 'that they must hasten If they would not go down with her the sixteen men headed by Captain Lindenberg struggled to quench the fire that mysteriously broke out at 8 o'clock in the morning In the end they had only time to scramble into the one boat that the Rlthet pos eased taking with them but a' very small amount of ' water and no food except some potatoes and carroty which they had no means of cooking As they left the ship - the hatches blew up and the fire leaped up the rigging of the three masts lighting up the ocean for miles about Borne of the men were almost stark naked when they left the Ship the fire had no spreading so rapidly that they Ldnden-bertime to get clothing Captain g arrived at Kleele clothed in noth- Jng but an undershirt Tfcke to Lone Boat ' The one boat was lying on the forecastle without davits or tackle to lower it Into the sea' and the men struggled desperately to get it overboard before it was too late In this were barely successful for hardly they had they rowed away from the vessel when it blew up with a tremendous report then rolled over and sank instantly There were no navigating Instruments on board the boat and no sail A sail was improvised from a pair of trousers the original wearer of which had to go trouserless for ten days The boat leaked and the men had to ball steadily while the salt water made sores on their bodies They had only a swallow or two of water a day and nothing to eat except raw potatoes and carrots On the tenfh day a light on' the Kauai coast was sighted and the men immediately fell upon the water cask and drained it dry making up for the long days during which they had 'been carefully conserving their scanty sup- -- XSr-rGa- unt : ' ply of water Trasde Hallucination Often the sea was choppy and dangerous for the boat was overloaded and water poured in over vthe gunwales One tragic feature of the voyage was the apparent sighting of the lights of a city This was the night the Rlthet exploded and as they were 900 miles from land they could not conceive of land being there But the lights almost convinced them against their rowed in the direction judgment They of the lights — and found' them to be patches of oil burning on the surface of the water a result of the explosion of their ship At first the boat tried to make San Francisco but found this impracticable on account of the direction of the wind so they turned and' rowed in the direction of Kauai For ten days they rowed steadily until half starved they were on the point of exhaustion when they raised the Island and a few hours later were safe In port at Kleele ‘ 1 EFFORTS Wear Steel Helmets to Pro-tecThem From Ger-- r man Shrapnel Wide Areas Converted Into ge WHAT: UTAH jIS¥D0ING TO HELP WIN THE WAR “ ii ? - - F ' - - ' - ‘ - - ’ - - -- ge - - - - - -- - - ’ for - - ’ -- f - l - has-adjuste- - d - - - - - f were'-neede- : CHINESE ARSENAL DOUBLES OUTPUT Ang 25 —The Improvement Hankow and enlargement of China's most important military institution the Hanyang arsenal are coming along fast Already machinery for the manufacture of arms ordered from the United States has arrived and been Installed and the arsenal is putting out 200 rifles a day Plans are i Instead of 100 as formerly j now ’ on foot to manufacture machine "i guns also - - ' TOKYO RECALLS MORJTA ' Vokata Toklo Aug - 25 — who formerly was attached to the Jap- anese legation at The Hague has been of the emappointed third secretarysuccession to In bassy at Washington' Kanzo Morita who ' has been reballed to Toklo pending appointment to some ’ Sel-lchi- v other post ro ' J ‘ : - the-firs- t 4 ’ - - ’ - - -- - -- -- - c leader-batalU- on : h : - al present-agricultur- - - to-la- - - - -- - - - - i V-- ' ‘ ' I ( ’ Women at Work - ’ -- Prodace Farms 100000 (By Mall? London Ang lOi—Am the i " ? lesutt vtthm “food economy" program or propaganda the consumption of broad In s of the larger British towns 1 reduced by as much as 25 to 8ft per en while the consumption pf fioar is down by 15 per cent This has been effected through the voluntary efforts of the people In the United Kingdom who have been urged by various means fte reduce their ordinary eonsmnpCSoa ef food Mora than 10000000 XeaOste and ft : : Vichy France Aug 25 — Vichy has been ’excited during the last few days be a for it has had what it believed-treal murder mystery Wrapped In an old newspaper and tucked away in the corner of a dustbin the authorities found & human head The town’s best sleuths were detailed to the case while the whole of France was told In more or less detail of the shocking murder With unexpected celerity however the mystery has been solved The head is that of a mummy It had been the but when exproperty of posed to the air it rapidly became valueless for experimental or scientific purposes and he threw it away without any thought of ‘the sensation he was to cause t Behind the British Lines In France Aug 10 (by mall) — Americans and Canadians from the northwestern part of the American continent—men who have played an important part In the building out around the Rockrailway ies are to be found among the men In khaki laying rails right up to the fighting front along the British lines in France Here and there is a man who haa worked on the New Haven or the Boston & Maine railroads but the vast majority came from the great western part of the United States and Canada There is one whole battalion from the Canadian Pacific railroad now ' at work on the British' front It was organized by Lord Shaughnessy In charge of this and other battalions is a brigadier general 'a widely known contractor v from ' British Columbia “V- 3Q$©C whose motto is “See everything hear ' everything but keep your mouth shut '' Women taking the place of horses on a farm insFrafcce Runs to Big Guns While the men of France areat tIie £ront protect ing their homes against the invader and her dumb is the It impression that only popular innarrow-gaug- e workers are serving1 also in the great cause the women of France are taking the places of both in the -' light railways run up close to the battlefront But this Is dus trial and business worlds In some instances they have gone so far as to do the 'work of horses and oxen soon removed by va visit to the front in 'order that their’ country may put its full fltrengt h in the struggle against militarism and autocracy where one Is surprised to' see broad-gaurailway miles and 'miles of It This running right up to the big guns broad-gaug- e is laid close on railway the heels of the German retreat Beside it can be eeen much of the German narrow gauge railway which was '? Presidio He leaves next week for Fort conservation are the two principles picked up in sections by the British (Continued From Preceding Page)' Bliss Texas while the others who re- that have been most emphasizedr engineers and thrown to one elde to sands of earns of fruit and after having ceived their commissions wlll: go to make room for the broader gauge line placed the fruit In cane have had the American Lake next week to report by College Experts The engineers make their appearance within cans sealed and cooked at the local AugustS 29’ a few hours of a fresh British Thatcher Dr Leslie Merrill Give Vital Aid advance The men have to wear steel canneries This method will: be fol- DrDrW—AB Rush all of Logan Dr R T helmets and keep their gas masks Men and women have been directly lowed to the end of the fruit and vege- Merrill and Dr W W Merrill both of so are close handy they to danger from Smlthfleld have' received commissions met and instructed by experts from bombardment by the table season German heavies ' When the war broke out first lieutenants and are In the medi- the college in institutes schools can or from bombs dropped by a stray Ger boys from as ' cal corps of the U 8 army' and drying demonstrations by man aeroplane In fact nlng close to A Utah county began jto enlist Today At Fort Douglas six members of the personal visits and through ‘the In the actual fighting frontso are these LoForty-seconare d of the huge national pre- lines that most of the really advanced the county: Is represented in every reglmentalband B Alex- strumentallty Guy paredness demonstration train States army and gan musicians' the leader branch of the United has to be done under cover of them-More than 46000 special 'leaflets and work ander among being ' and ' every ' darkness men are young navy day Cache Is one of the counties that an- 22000 special circulars have been sent up the British advance the Following volunteering for the service At the ticipated' present conditions Due to out over the state carrying instructions railway men find bridges blown sway and covering all phases of production and roads obliterated time of the draft allotment the ‘'Jcounty the foresight of Mayor Roy Bullen occasional traps carhave CommerPosters and E R Owen the of saving placards corner of left by the enemyand Heavily had furnished all but 151 men' Since cial Boosters president armored to ried this of club the' organization message every locomotives The material haul the up & hundred time least gone at that Ji&ye There was recorded an Increase the labor and supply bureau was ef- Utah Is the ahead of cleared way ' right in’ to executhe farm : as the crops huge craters made by German explos acreage planted to different training’ camps hnd fected with E W Robinson Local committees were In cities of over 4000 acres while sn draft list is practically complete mak- tive secretary ' every' city and town increase of 88750 acres was obtained in Ives filled fresh bridges thrown across Tn appointed the gap and In an incredibly short time ing a total 'of more than 400 men In throughout the county The chairman farm land Dairy cattle were increased there Is a new route ready to hand over 2506 ex11150 of in head number the service head' the form local committees of these by to the railway operating department were to ’ added Utah herds Its" full ecutive board that shapes the policies range cattle The- - county subscribed To lay a mile a day of this broad-gau8820 1S20 60175 of head horses bureau the of and activities sheep the directs amount to the Liberty Loan and to the railway Is not an uncommon Since - its organization last April the hogs and' poultry to’ the number of feat “Our sustained record” said to stands 'funds Cross Red and ready shortage situation the colonel best bureau has busied Itself with the ’In- 70450 The seed In of one gang so charge In seemed which meet the next bond issue whenever it creasing of planted acreage finding early “Is 4 miles in five menacing We have days i plac- spring was solved by a careful distrl and furnishing seeds locating and servcomes' one line We of stretch Just finished unIs of seeds well button and work In all instances the laborers 140 feet Citizens of the' county are ready to ing to build a had first to bridge : solve for the farmer the ices have been free to all concerned der way That was started Friday and serve' In whatever capacity called upon Its malntalnence has been made pos- marketing problems that increased long Then we had to finished Tuesday is sure to bring forth Only one mam failed to register and sible through the generosity of the production which was litroad clear the of beyond While this the results town boards propaganda commissioners the torn rails and German ties with tered only 'one man has failed to report to county harare future the in the still largely the Amalgamated Sugar company the the local board on' the draft crops this fall in Utah will other material We started at alx on Utah Power & Light company and other vesting of show how nobly Utah farm' Tuesday and had finished laying the doubtless While the heavy cadi for men has corporations era to this patriotic call line by Wednesday midnight We had have responded the bureau of The accomplishments many crippled harvest conditions The house- 600 men clearing the road and 150 increased for production have been as follows: women and children are taking the briefly done much wives have ' Seeds found alreadymovement notin this working on the' stool actually laying' for' planters potatoes vast conservation Business 110000 pounds: wheat: men's places In the fields only the ralln o $6000 pounds “Twenty-twmiles of light railway exercising greater care to eliminate were houses are planning to employ girls oats 19000 pounds: barley 4000 pounds by new territory at the in a but table the the waste from put great trees by 8000 l Number of ' beans pounds wherever possible amount of Ancre Increase and river the fruits in i flght“ 1700 These railway men do not even use canned and dried With the The war spirit has resulted in greater sprayed vegetables coming of winter the canning of meats cement In building the foundations for Fields and Industry everywhere ' House Clearing will greatly Increase this saving their bridges Strong timber flung mercantile orchards factories and ' Is the only support “No waitacross houses have takenonthe splrit of the Labor Is— Set Up for cement parapets here“ said ' ' ing : ‘IP STUDENTS RALLY the coloneL “We build the line as times and the sacrifice has not come There have been 870 calls fOr laborers ‘ they build a pioneer line In the west” without returning something forvwhat and virtually all these have been’ filled LOYALLY MEET TO It has taken V‘ There have been B06 requests' for work : them are serving on COUNTRY’S NEEDS pua Many-oSome of- these have been made by tranwar state committees aiding and city sients who£ in many 'instances'' passed tn military adIn food and production U A C AND CITIZENS BY T S PARMELEE on without being placed ’ Of the others vice OF CACHE QUiCK TO many have been found second and a THE University ‘of Utah is doing Its war by aiding the state TVar Courses9 Will third Job by reason'of-- ' the bureau' t In ANSWER U S CALL many ’ the nation and wherever possible It Be cases also men were’ found work Introduced to meet the needs its work i theteams of wth appliA'jnuinber : j BT J C ALLEN of the'state- In increasing production cants have' been women' 'and these have has In order to aid the state tn the haritself Increased food production has Special been placed in office or domestic work offered of the largest crops in the hisvesting many trained men and women has been found' that' the shortage to It Aug 25—The citizens of the state the university has of tory Industrial and service and Logan’ county have beeln among has been due: 'largely' to' the the military labor of the another “war measure” to alwomen passed orhave : that laborers and employers :have ganized’ In to‘ofa the institution are low those needed on the farms who foremost in the state to Atep out and fact Red to Cross unit been unable to find each other The lend Comfort: tolarge men who have' re- and who desire to attend with the task of organizing echool to reggrappleresource the bureau has been a sort 'of clearing If a month and to bend every ef- house late and ister every to necessary sponded dutymilitary are getting the habit so be will fort to meet every demand made by now ofand peopletolt for then work given Last was special war ’when they declared spring relief along all the looking to on an equal basis with as to them the federal government of whatever llneathat place 'allowed those students jinlverslty farm improvement wbo pertain name or nature This fact is well mainon the farms or In those who started at the opening-oand' lamarketing harvesting tained by what has beenrdone by our seeding Industrial necessary ' pursuits or who college questions citizens If it were men In the na- bor The university also Instituted a spe'in1 military service of desired to enlist two facof With: the 'sugar' building course to allow tional guard our quota was forthcom- tories a cial to leave the school still and country pumping plant' and an' elevator obtain their college credits As a result those correspondence In the state The found to work who it ing among necessary street and sewer Jobs the exodus from the of the people of northern and several large on to conand the desired farms patriotism was yet campus defairly to the ordinary way added Utah was shown by the way subscrip- under education beThe will and tinue their work who those remained yet made by the agricultural inter- large - The tions x were made- to the Liberty ‘ loan mands dibe this fall continued did hind under the their of the part girls to follow made ests it necessary it has ’ ' ' under the ' The bond which was oversubscribed extension rection the institution of of department up the laborers and place them: on new Dean Lucy :Van Cott leadership call for' Red Cross funds met a hearty Jobs to order for In the future formed a Red prepare as soon as they become available response and more than $15000 was unit and started knitting and fit- the- university will produce men and Cache has not' only entered Into the Crossout contributed-- ' from this' section ' for the soldiers women who will be trained leaders acto fur-- : ting alsocomfort bags At the call for enlistments to the war with a fullof determination several planted They gardens on cording to President John A Wldtsoe conserve to the its quota men' Utah national guard Troop H of tha pish introwill that the campus yield excellent Several “war courses’ will be' get the most out of the labor crops this falL They were Utah cavalry which served on the'Mex-lca- n foods and meetIn this’ fall duced aid how 'will shown that A fundlhas to conserve and prepare food The men has gone farther border was one of the first butit educaan demand made the upon ing to look after the of to report fnil war been started' at home our troops in the state institution' voted to- have a tional Institution by the exigencies of 'the 'soldier needs of Immediate acboys men a and the gave good strength battalion' was formed under the war ' count of themselves i while i In : actual who are leaving- for the front- was formed leaderunder the Courses in nursing and flrpt aid work worn shoe few In the a' campaign service The enlistments from Logan Captain-Frencof and under later be given for tbe women to aid In will ship 1500 were ago upwards of pairs Eu- Capt Freeman Bassett Drill was held and Cache counties were not confined weeks them for Red Cross service Lake training to Salt Cache sent for from not to the national guard There has of the until close and will school is preparing to hanmedical The ' college V daily destination been a week that some of our boys ropeansoon be organised again Jthls fall as will the dle a large lfumber of men who will be ' as As the have not stepped forth and enlisted Cross' work needed in and after the war The eneither in the engineeringthe--corps with crisis began' to assume threatening pro- Red reof the the officers' With school will continue to pro opening gineering the Utah college aviation Agricultural portions’ the marines the navy serve Presidio at the several men who will be vital forces in duce camp meet to it Early young men of the Institution were ac- the reconstruction plans corps or the quartermaster's corps began period after the war When the i time came for the first last April a conference of Utah agri- cepted were them and of also all aid will and practically was during' the great at held at culturists the o neceswere names fifty-twcollege draft only made officers at the olose of the camp struggle The atudy of French and othwere in which which laid their plans to fill the sary county's quota The first men chosen to operate the er foreign languages that will aid then Out of ten men who were elected to working out have placed Utah in the first from Utah in the war will be emphasised The rank In agricultural prepared- were private ambulance the officers training camp at San foremost men oth- newly established scneol of commerce Several both ness university been' The has seven college following Francisco from May toof-- August men er ’ have for and finance will start the production left university lieu- and enlarging - second laid just upon the received commissions second officers' camp at the Pre- of business men of tomorrow who will at this conference plans tenants They were Bryant ?BullenL downsummer throughout the sidio A glance at the roster of the be needed to solve the problems of big Lk McAllister J Kastman Hatch W S the First light field artillery and the business wben it is being readjusted Beginning the year with ten county Utah McAllister Tbomas H Morrell and H ambulance corps under Dr Sprague to normal conditions fourMerincreased number the B Johnson of Logan and Eugene tq agents it the institution will do teen agents and two assistant agents will reveal that a large number of Every part of war rill of Smlthfleld All these boys have men in' and the work will are from in units the mite those Its home two the colwithdemonstrayoung been students at the Agricultural Beginning tors this number has been increased to the’ university : Other yoqng men of be conducted In such a manner that were who at’the lege Two others ‘the eight' Boys’ and girls' club leaders have the Institution are making records for whenever the government makes a detraining camp ' were ' assigned Isto with from twenty themselvea and 'the collegia In every mand or requires a change In the work been increased in number aviation corps': and the ‘third ' now r' so thirty-fouarto the chil- branch oi military service in the coun- the school at the head of the educathat field C of the Utah light Battery SO of cent families tional system of the state will be ready the of try dren of : per tillery The professors of the institution ars to adjust itself to the change and Second Lieut L I McAllister was one Utah have the privilege of working' unof r only two Utah men who was as- der expert clutv leaders 'In ail this doing their part aa they are cultivat- thus do its part in the war for universigned to the regular army from the work increased production and greater ing war gardens on the university cam- - sal democracy Herald-Republica- n' ’ VOLUNTARY MUST DON GAS MASKS - Odds Proves Sea Tradi-- v tions not Dead v V F Fight CUTS BREAD USE DOWN A FOURTH Foe Retreat SUFFERING sf BANNER TO RUSSIA BRITISH PUBLIC IM IN FRANCE LIFE ON PACIFIC DESCRIBE ciAOAzmB sExmon SUNDAY AUGUST 26 1917 000000 posters urging the people w “bat less bread” have been Issued by the director general of food eoonomsvt meetings have besn organized throughout the country propaganda leaflets plsoed in the pay envelopes of all monition workers and lectures given in schools while the newspapers freely gave their columns In support of the campaign Of course it also was neeessary t place some restriction on the use oi flouiv and other commodities aa for hw stance the prohibition of fancy pastry and bread no bread to be sold unless twelve hours old and no milk or fruit to bo used Sn the making of Mr and Mrs Roy D Hast bread Roy D Huston of Indianapolis RcshM Bieweny Ostpst will pioneer T M CL A or- In Russia He will leave gxaizer The brewers output was restricted "with- his wife for Petrograd on manufacturers were cut down severely 25 per cent in their use of sugar while September 15 and Immediately after his arrival will commence the public eating places were severely raG As in the organization of Y M tioned with regard to the else and price new the of cities democracy 'large of meals Further the rationing of horses wss also taken in hand and as a result of the voluntary efforts of the people tn conjunction with these measures the director general of food economy Is able on his retirement to report a considerable decrease in tbe consumption of the most essential commodities Efforts in the direction of increased I food production also have met with success considerable particularly among the workers of Great Britain Articles who are now cultivating four times in more Prijces of 29 allotments for vegetable growing Common Use Record 78 than before the war the eocntry land has Throughout Point Advance been taken over which was formerly growing mustard seed hops bulbs etc and utilized for growing food The Hague Netherlands ‘Ang 25— Employ 4MM00 TWoopa The enormous rise In the cost of living Some 800000 acres have already been in neutral Holland is clearly reflected added to the arable area In England In figures Just published by the official and Wales on which 40000 troops have been employed while about 100000 statistical bureau which show that the women are now regularly employed In retail prices of twenty-nin- e articles of work common use have risen from the rela- agricultural 1000 motor tractors and More than tive figure of 114 In 1918 to 192 In April sixty caterpillar tractors are being 1917 taking the standard of 100 as repon used the land and orders for 7000 resenting the prices ruling for such tractors have been placed for the 1918 commodities in the year 1898' The fig- campaign ure appear the more remarkable when order to encourage private firms It Is remembered that the Netherlands to Inpreserve vegetables and fruit the Is largely an agricultural country Intend to offer a continAs a result of the shortage and dear- authorities for the disposal of their ness of coal the relative figure repre- gent guarantee to the maximum amount produce up prices of coke in Drying stations for drying vegetable senting the average ' eight municipal gasworks of large are to be installed and pulping cities rose from 9558 in 1914 (taking produce In the principal fruit centers stations 1918 100 as to the year the standard) be will established with the object of 20552 In April last : A strict coal and preserving fruit for subsequent use as coke rationing system has now been Jsm established throughout the country In order to stimulate the fishing InMoreover the restricted and more ex- dustry loans have been pensive coal supplies have led to a granted government to Increase the of drastic limitation of Holland's railroad auxiliary motor power InInstallation craft sailing services and the raising of fares and and for the effective transportation of freight rates the seasonal excess supplies of fish that various branches are Despite economies' bound to occur ' of Industry are being seriously hampered by lack of fuel This factor cou of raw material a SHANGHAI HOUSEWIVES pled with a shortage of has led 'to a substantial-reductioworking hours in the textile Industry for instance and Indeed to the closing of a number of factories and resultant If the war continues unemployment the fuel outlook for Holland in the coming winter Is by no means a bright one '4 Shanghai Ang 25— Enthusiastic re the housewives of Shangfrom sponse MILITARY TRAINING hai has greeted circulars outlining the advantages of buying senti BEGINS AT MANILA U out' by the new Shanghai Ltd This company was orManila' Aug 25 —Following the lead society of emphasisfor the ganized of American' universities the University ing the need forpurpose tha economy of the Phillppines'a government insti- present war conditions and during in the pecomtution has made military training riod of commercial reorganization to Inpulsory for the male students of the bad follow and the benefits it offers are stitution Training of this sort to any person wishing to Join the open been taught o volunteers from the Col- organization Shares in the company lege of Liberal Arts but now pursuit are selling at $10 each and will bear and qf the course Istomade compulsory besides entitling the holder to the colleges of law interest' It is extended return over selling prices the profit medicine and surgery and forestry less working The Interest There Is a ppsslbility also that It will rate will be 5 expense cent member’s If per be put In the curriculum of the College purchases during the year aamount to of Agriculture his or her share of the capital Otherwise the rate wHl be 2 per cent The store will handle staple groceries at RURAL POLICE BEING first and enlarge Its scope FORMED IN MEXICO and will begradually open to the general publlo be-th- e - HOLLAND FACES COAL SHORTAGE 9 -- - n co-operat- ive Co-operat- ive ’ - Mexico City Aug 25 —A corps of ru- ral police knows 'as rurales which will consist of about 800 men now is being formed under direction of Gen Ignacio Flores- to patrol and keep order in the federal' district The corps will wear the tight trousers and short Jacket of gray with black trimmings and the broad silver banded sombreros which made the rurales of Dias’ time a picturesque military body - - - - BELGIANS HUNGRY GERMANS GET FOOD Stockholm Aug 25—While Belgium goes hungry the Germans are exporting Belgian vegetables and fruits Large quantities of Belgian asparagus and hothouse peaches have been on sale in Stockholm's leading shops for weeks It is also worthy of note that certain shops are advertising women’s costumes imported direct from Vienna ASKS MILLION PESOS FOR VERA CRUZ FARMS GREAT LIBRARY FOR o Mexico City Aug 25 —General WAR’S LITERATURE state of the of governor Aguilar I Can-dil- Vera Cruz has petitioned the state legislature for permission to negotlatsre-a loan of 1000000 pesos within ths public tbe proceeds to be used to forward agriculturae within the state so that the 'people of Vera Crus may be independent ' of the outside world for foodstuffs s London Aug 25 —The National War museum which the government Is creating is to have a great war library The literature of the war has grown to such an extent that a library of St- 000 to 40000 volumes would scarcely cover that which already exist 4 |