Show scandinavian NEWS SUMMARY OF IMPORTANT HAP IN FAR OFF NORTHWEST ITEMS FROM THE OLD HOME reume resume of the mot most important events eventa in sweden norway and denmark of interest Inte reit to the scandinavians scandinavian in america DENMARK christian baumi a copenhagen im porter who hail had made a tour of the united states says sayo denmark Is not in ili distress as result of the war there Is not a condition of poverty and there Is no lack of sufficient food although it Is true that prices are higher than before tile the war the principal effect of the war tins has been to disrupt the big trade between denmark and england for denmark Dpn mark england has been the most important consideration slid and beat customer matters mattel s have changed much we need material in denmark to teed feed stock that we may again carry on dalry dallying ingon on the former extensive scale and recover our oui export trade wo Q need metals and many other things england fears that exports to denmark from the united states may go to germany and we cannot prevent howo powerful erful england from stopping stepping them wo we are paid for grain and lard and other provisions that england takes but would rather have the provisions than the money the danish west in iles dies which the united states slates tried to to buy during lincoln Lincol ns a administration and again during Roosevel ts may it li is said be put on oil the bargain counter as a result of Den denmark marks s financial pinch during tile the war the islands it Is also said bald have for some time been a source of expense instead of income to the homo home country As american possessions they might give porto rico comfort in its loneliness the springfield republican 4 0 judge carroll sprigg who accorn panted tho the arctic exploring expedition several years ago age but who later returned home has received a message from the danish explorer knud who Is now in greenland as follows mall from crocker land explorers arrived and delivered to your embassy cluett arrived north star bay september 12 after 35 lays days ice hindrance and motor damasis da mabis all are well 0 0 during some military maneuvers near ringsted a farmer was as greatly greath provoked because the soldiers tram pled down his crops lie he also noticed in elegantly dressed lady who ho left the road in order to bo be able to observe the movements more closely turning to tier her he said something to this et ef feet act say the nold leis are really doing enough damage and I 1 wish that you would keep oft off my field you can stay ay on the road the elegantly dressed lady at once offered to pay the tb damages that she might have caused handed tho the man a ten krone 2 70 piece and asked him it this was enough yes thank you then she added dy by the way you are talking to the queen this put an end to the conversation SWEDEN tile the executive exe committee of the as so clation ot of noncommissioned officers has applied to the departments of the army and the navy tor for an increase of 6 75 a month on tile the salaries of tile tho noncommissioned officers it an in crease Is granted it will naturally cone come in 1016 but the request tor for the increase also mentions rn nylons the do de F fr ability of making the grant tive so BO as to cover the latter part of at the present year ear 0 negotiations are pending with regal I 1 to a proposition to ralso raise the wages of employees on an the vate railroads rall roada of gustat gustaf nyman of ipsale upsala has invent ed a badge to bo be worn hy by all swedes holding a bachelor hacho lors 8 degree 4 childrens children s day netted about 37 in Stock stockholm bolm this his year veir this was aa a decided record breaker 0 tle tile has offered prizes amounting to 1270 for the best stories for tile the christmas edition 0 0 0 ku Is the name of a new addition to tile the city ot of gothenberg gothenburg Got henburg there Is room for 5 new buildings and this tn Is supposed to lead to a re ot of tile the house rent which Is very high because tho the demand Is at al ways larger than the supply plans have already been made for one church three schoolhouses and a mir ket hall ball among tile tho new will be the residence for the governor of the province provin cd and will he the names ot of the now new torpedo destroy ers which are to be built in the near future the consumption of malt tar for tax able beor beer was 29 tons for tho the past year as against for the grevl ous year 6 0 6 at the last meeting of the church council a motion was made to the af pf t feet that tile the king make rome arrange arrn ment for revising the lie ver glat used by tho the church of sweden |