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Show NEWS OF THE WORLD FROM 8AN FRANCISCO Latest Progress Notes From the Panama Pan-ama Pacific International Exposition Tho American Aberdeen-Angus Breeding Association has offered supplementary prizes amounting to ?f,000 for tho best specimens of Aberdeen-Angus sheep to bo exhibited at the Panama PacH,'c International J position. Tho government ot Japan will expend ex-pend 1600,000 at the Panama Pacific Exposition next year. In addition to an almost priceless exhibit of rare tapestries, lacquer worka and paintings paint-ings an exhibit will ba made of Japan's Jap-an's Industrlaliprogreos. The Japanese Japan-ese pavilion wilt be built In the historic his-toric architecture of Nippon. The 'grounds, eovarag five acres, will be transformed by Japanese ,landBcapo gardnors- It la said .that upon the conclusion of the exposition the building build-ing which is upon the United States Presidio reservation, will become tho property of tho government, the gift of Japan to tho United States. Tho management ot the Panama Pacific International Exposition has announced that tho first world polo tournament will bo held in San Tran-Cisco Tran-Cisco In 1915. Tho event, which will attract the best polo teams of all countries will extend over" tt period of six weeks from March 15 to May 1 next year. It Is expected thnt oU'j of the best ponies in tho world will bo shipped to tho exposition grounds for this fascinating tournament. The tournament will bo under the auspices auspic-es of tho American Polo Assoclatlol which has collaborated with President C. C. Mooro In appointing committees commit-tees of tho foremost playen ot the United States. An automatic mall car system that receives and delivers mall oacks containing con-taining any mallablo mutter while tho 'train passes through a station at oven as high rato of speed as seventy seven-ty miles an hour will bo ono of Uio Interesting exhibits In tho Pnliico ot Trnnsportatlon nt tho Panama Pad-flc Pad-flc International Exposition In San Francisco. Tho Incntor will hnvo :i regulation mall car equipped with the system. The car will bo Jacked up so that tho v heels may bo ninde to revolve nt a speed thnt would drive tho car along nt soventy miles per hour. Tho work of tho cntlro Bjstem will bo shown In full vlovv of visitors. visit-ors. Tho car will bo arranged so Hint every detail of the mechanism will be visible. So oven Is tho operation of tho dovlco that, It Is said eggs may bo received from a station crane it or delivered from n moving train without damage. Tho voices of over five thousand boys and girls will blend in mighty choruses when California welcomes tho world to tho Panttmn Pacific international inter-national Exposition. Tho Cuban pavilion nt tho I'annma Pacific International Exposition will be two stories In height with n tower tow-er at one corner. On three sides will stretch tho wldo verandas to the Cuban Cu-ban plantation, huclcndas, and In the center of tho building will be a Inrge glnss covered patio with tho gardens of Cuban plants, trees and flowers. Tho building will bo thirty-four meters me-ters long by thirty-three meters wide. In addition to tho exhibits In the Cuban Cu-ban pavilion, Cuba will exhibit ex-tenslve'y ex-tenslve'y In several of tho main exposition ex-position pnlaccs. Especially noteworthy note-worthy will bo tho sanitary exhibit In tho Pnlaco of Solcal Economy and .Education which will display tho methods "of fighting tropical diseases, which made posslblo American construction con-struction of tho Panama canal. I: was In Cuba that tho first battles with yellow fover and the other scourges ot the tropics wcro first successfully wtged. Tho achlovements there wcro utilized in mnking sanitary the canal zone A model tobacco factory and a model mod-el of tho largest sugar factory lit thd world will also bo among the republic's repub-lic's exhibits. It has been announced by General Castillo that the Cuban appropriation ot $250,000. will be readily increased should occasion require. i m Imrlnstlcn to 2c Controlled. BH Imcshmtlcn Is u great faculty if I M properly coulrolh d. Uuccntrollcd, let j M looso to run its rourso untrammeled, I M breeding Its kindred passions of proju- M tdtco, fear, halo, niullce, it becomes n M menaco, haunting us with its fantasies fl and fallaclos, unfitting us for high M purpose. Yet It Uwella latent or po- M tent In every human breast, master , H or servant, according to tho strength fH or weakness ot the will. H |