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Show BATHTUBS ARE USED BY INDIANS AS BEDS Banning, Cal., SopL 20 Although 'most of the Improvements installed for tho Mission Indians of Southern California by tho bureau of Indian affairs havo been gratefully received bj the red men, the bath tubs instiled in-stiled two years ago never have been thoroughly appreciated until recently. Tho bath tubs installed in the Indian homes were regarded with suspicion and remained unused until ono of tho old chiefs discovered that they made excellent beds. He communicated his dicovery to oUiors and now the head of each family possesee 1 of a tub seeks his nightly repose within it. 1 oo |