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Show -. . ' " Dlscourarjlno' Suicide. ; A favorlto method of sulcido In Japan Ja-pan lately has been to leap ovor cor tain watorfalln. So frequent havo " i such occurrences becomo that pollco aro now constantly statlonotj tn their neighborhood, and largo notlco boards aro orccted bearing Inscriptions in largo letters, ot which tho following In an oxnmplo: "Do not drown your-solf your-solf hero! Intended nulcldos aro ' f warned that heavon disapproves of. tho utilization of Kogon waterfall for '" ' tho purpose. This la cortlflod to on the best priestly authority, and sorl oua conaequences In tho horoaftor aro guaranteed. To drown hero U also forbidden by tho porfectural au- ' thorltles." |