OCR Text |
Show FAMOUS TREE IN LONDON FALLS UNDER OLD AGE LONDON. Aug 27. (Correspondence) (Correspond-ence) A famous old mulberry tree In North London, undfr which 144 years ago it is said the American Declaration Declara-tion of Independence was first read In th's country', han fallen under the weight of Its age. American boy scouts attending the international scout conference con-ference here visited the tree only a few-days few-days before It crashed and Its history was told to 300 of them, who had their photographs taken beneath Its branches. The tree stood on one of tho lawns of tin- Mlldmay Conference Hall. Many religious leaders have addressed meet, incs under its ample shade. Hundreds of requests for chips from the historical histori-cal tree axe being Tccelvcd. ii r |