Show NEWS I 1 SUMMARY OP OF IMPORTANT MAP HAP IN FAR OFF NORTHLAND ITEMS FROM THE OLD HOME resume of the most important events event in ih sweden norway and denmark of interest to the tha scandinavian in america SWEDEN noti not f I ot of an interpellation on tho the subject of pence peace has haa been given ty by deputies Lind lindhagen lingen and strom BO clarist members 0 of tho the swedish riga dag says bays an exchange chango ox telegraph dispatch from Charlott charlottenlund enlund denmark the inquiry la Is whether through the initiative of sweden or another scandinavian country there can be ba arranged a peace conference cont orenco ot of neutral states elates with a view to preparing tile the way for universal peace it Is said tho the interpellation Interpol lation la is to bo be pro dented at the tha request of members of the ford pence peace party oon axel rappa handed in his resignation after serving tho the state for 67 years yearn ile he was waa born in 1838 in tho the franco german war of 1870 he be distinguished himself by bravery to such euch an extent that lie ho received tho the decoration of the legion of honor in 1892 ho he was mado made minister of war and succeeded in ry ep forcing valuable reforms in the army since 1905 lie ho belonged to the reserve of the general staff the ma manager of the public domain were requested by the swedish society for the conservation ot of the natural resources ot of the country to take tahe steps to prevent the extermination of the lynx in sweden the answer la Is fa oi abl 3 to a certain extent but noth I 1 1 9 will be done lust just at the present time A committee of experts la is making investigations with a view of 0 revising the game laws the british government was asked by a member ot of tho the house of commons whether it had bad observed that the effect of the prohibition of the exportation of british coal to scandinavia under certain circumstances was that germany got a chanco chance to export coal to those countries and thus pay in goods tor for metals and other articles needed by germany anna stina Karls dotter tho the oldest inhabitant of asaeda As lieda died at the ego age of one hundred and a halt half years sho she was bed ridden for or some time before her death but her mental vigor was unusual for a person of her ago at the celebration ot of her one hundredth birthday she gave some astonishing proofs of tho the tenacity of her memory 4 it to Is mentioned as something estr extraordinary that rev hev J V lundberg Is a serving as pastor and also as schoolteacher at asker nerlie nerike the tha chapter t er 0 of f the diocese ratified this dual ual service in scandinavian american congregations the pastor Is often compelled to teach the children ot of hla his congregation A train which left stockholm at four tor for aynes on christmas eye eve had to stop on the way for lack of wood those thosa on the train actually had bad to get out and cut wood and it took an hour and a halt to get up stearn steam enough to continue tile the trip so S the tha poor passengers lost their chrismas supper the seizure of the swedish steamer presto by the germans who have taken the craft to has excited great indignation by the press and the public the vessel was bound from stockholm to gottenburg gothenburg Oot Got henburg the seizure was unlawful as the vessel was bound from one swedish port to another tho the swedish inventors union has requested the government to make arrangements range ments for tile the immediate exploit atlon of now new inventions which may be of practical uso use in the army or navy 0 0 the general teachers association ot of sweden has received a donation of from C A thun former principal of the st jakob and st johannes public school in stockholm back erik andersen iderson Ar a farmer at boulange Gor Bor lange and his wife lisa have celebrated their diamond wedding mr anderson was born in 1832 his wife two years later tho the department of the navy has decided to install electric power and light at the government shipyards in stockholm m the ho jamn onda road roat priday friday nigh 1 in had been att attacked eked pm in |