\f\v Slii|> Canal f ouM Be Folly, Williams Says Mat?> Engfincer Declares ?n s. \\ onltl Face Greal *Lo-*? l?* Joining Plans for St. Lawrence K4>nt?? {Q+\ |* Undere9timated Qceau Vessels Caimol j *r Inlam! Waterway, Is Con ,.],,.ion of N. ^. Official wouii . ? ..n i ,,..:.: i j , to Frank ;'?.-'" or and Sur? ?? and 7- ip? ' situi M ? ai ? : who I'o v, Dani i icl wi u d be ? *'.. ,00 ' 000, ? 000 000 hoi ? . ? i ? ? - . ' tt linvi ocoan . . ' ; ? ' oo<;. i. their ' ' ? ;. ? :"? '.. ]?, , i mal Iv'ii'>rrrl ? - ? ?? r ' :. ;,'o '" at. its o !,aj .-,-? ' ? ' hc bi gu - ''. , "and ! - I thr l,akr 'A: ii rican Meditiv eded ii cnlis mai ou . ? ? . ' .- ? ? pai : n ' ii ohar.ni clo, o nI yeara i b j e .- . ?? ? G --. I ? ? ? ? IT I - lai ? ? 01 . . ? ' ii t i Portugal Discrinsmates Vgainsl Foreigu S!i!j>r> Delails ot I'rofcrrulial Polictcs ShoM Siaiulieupf Inipt)ftP?l ? ii ; nouii'icd by ?.. hav< ?' P . . ' ( y ? ? ? .;??., ''?? ? d icrei ii: "Aytii : .-.; ion; ?' ' ? 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Mor.t,-' il! fnroming Stecmships Dui- 'Iu-i!a\ ? ?.'?' - ? I ' ' .. i ':?>.:? * lalr Seattle No? :s. lathmla* Llr.a n, ? ' : .;? hau , 1 so 14. Kei i- .- H ?' o >ee 17 . . 1 M M rexan .. - \ .Rei b, i -? 3 nlt Ani Llnes m. Dei- i;: arna RR S S Cn ?i Danlel Dacon C'ap- I' . "? *?'?>!' ? luif l ? 'ao . . . . I last, f). M *.<*S Ai io li lh Llnea ?'.!?? G .. .lai -.? * .' El well A Co ? - '- .1 helps En r % ' ?? . : ? . Vba ;i L e .-..-. v ?.. ' ,' " ....... . reu b Line '?? I .? ? : ? .- L'? ? ?:? ' ' ' '? . . ..:.:..-? Mai |ne " . : .. . ?? - ; . ', i- . ." V ' . "i " :>. '; !i -? '' rt .Vi, ., ?;. , ! . Cl0] i ... . I].| ?; ?;-. -.- | | ., ?? '"' ii ii.:: ...' . a . larini: i 'ne \"i pdtiestl.'ij . .'?' ? '. : i' ..., ? -.:.-! Line ? ?..?' Hhv.i ? ' ? ... u !.;... ? '. ... reifflvtli .. '? ? i.UH, L< ...:, ... |,i. . Three ."? . . la l.vir;; i>,.| ... ? . : .-. n LllltE "? : Well- * Bo: ,. mi. Ii. . - Mailory Dii. Thursdaj ? .?:.'.?.:"? c ' ' " ? ? : ? '8, 1 ?>? . S ... -,. .. .-? ? ?? . ' ? .; ?'.!. i ? Luckenbach Line . . ..:: : ... . 1 .I.t 12:00 :.t flavre 8:00 AM 12:00 Jil \ ??-. . Puei to Col iml'la,- 11 :00 AM . ura, Prinidi.'?:.!? /??' 3:00 J? '; l-"t St (i-'Orge ' - ' " .00 PM - - . . ., mufia. . . 8:00 A.M ".2:00 M F! '; .-.' >r. ...... 30 AM 11 :00 AM Br, -. .' :-istl ? - U :'"' AV -;iil Thursdaj ? ? ,,- ?;., ib irs ? '?? c,; ' ?' ' co PlU Italla, Naplea. 8:00 AM 13:00 j;.l Brelz I.-;.'. SordeauK . - - G:O0PM Ai ? an Legiu Buancs .10:30 A2 . 0 P.VI - ?' fla ... ..:. .. .?- 1 :00 PM . 1 'rancisoo- PM Sall Friday ?.'':',' :" . :. A * 1:00 .*-' ?" Darbadoa 9:30 AM 3 :00 PM Citv Island . oui H v. *stn ard Ho, \ < i cr Bosi : : :? N'ew Tork, t j Traoy S ;' , . :iui . ;?? :h H *; Mclntosh i t: . ?. . | ? ??' - Yi rk, to .' S lflar r;' .. :: a h. BOl'XD EAST: Songvand (Nor) -r .' - ?? _ Traiis-Pacific Maii?> Llng aili close at thi General ?? iJea and ? San Ftane.lsco: u.? *,,.r.' ,-,.t .????'..? for Camoa t'i'i a ;i ?, , ., '. ? i.r ... Jan ."? FoatmaeUi .lorgan announeea that malla! ? ;i?. fo .- Ina datee: Moukd u. Deuem :?. bo, De ? mbe- !2. i nd Yoko- ? ?ivcd por ., #- ' v'tri patohed eaat . M '?'-. JaiiuiryV ' J ' f:'i .;??'" ' ? 1,-,: ...,'??, Heporls ln \\ heless B> United StatrK NavaI Servicc ..,, *'iC" ln r,'"n ' ; " r.eport.sr* ' ___ ?' ? th! Vliin upBolflcd.] NOTK ? !<> otVNKRS, AGENTS Wi, i -IIM'M VSTF.RS ' I ....... A ? ' ??* ' v ?.-... . ,af] * ? "?' : ? ' ' .'... inlca "' ?? ? thoul hars, ??- - re ? ? ,'av-s i i ' astos s m?; poiltioi n through -.':-. ?/.',".'.,.-'?,'" '.,," 7 rojiej lta - ?, . A-. agansetl ? , , ,,_, ? ?. :; ?-?' ? --? ?-. n ? ' ?'.' .-'"'- al ''. '? ? . '????? ' -?.'?' < ? ( ? Evcren ? ? ? ??: ? - ,: ..:.',' .. , loi-n i< ? - ? i" 1 , . . ? ? i ln i . ? . i , , y Kiiioti M i. ' ??.... ,.. , . . - . . -. i : , ? :- i.. .. I ? - ?' '. l-~ s U . .1 , , ,,.. ' ' r. i i American P?h! ??', -,.. \ ?. . i m ? llli ,'??' ? I ??.' I ? far Ui ston; 1 I A 7 ' 7 . . . | , ' \ ! ;.-. . n : ' I ' ? ;, ? -?. ? ' l, - .. _ , Toi ?. ?. . . !... ' "i i : bi ......''.'' ' .' ,'.'?' i '01 ?':..;. 1 K'l i .'!?.< >i ..-. i . :. , .i , ? ,. | i . I | _.-., . I?...?-.,... ., .Tn'n ' . ;'''.?, !,',' ? ?????? .: .- . . . I ?? .;. \. .... Xov, '. .. . i u-, er; uidreu 1 r/.icl; t,a 1 ubiiv : .... ...;.. ; .Moi iik i!>j| Hfl iliur;- I'ur-i .-..., , .' ',.;,- , Hi-rrlii. Monolulu ln . ? :;?., . i r '....''..-. ; '. PAVAXSAK .1 ? ? Ch< ?: . .'. ? ?, ,'..-.? ? Ity ? ' . , . ' . ,;;. Marine Disaslert" I, Slb ..:.?? . ? , ' ... iVIarine Disastersi ima?( of $2 by I .-.', ? -, .. ttaii .'?? eleh hold; 1.000 ?-' ? i ....,..-.?..,? , . ? ? . Shanghai Business Men Eager for itariio fo l . S. Wirelesa Station To Br Buiit in Two Veara Will Be One ?>!' the Largesi SMANGHAI, Dec. ' i By Mi il . Commerciiil interest o! Shanghai .. . of Chii .7 generall; a a lookir.g for wt rd ; opefuDy to 7. , op i ing of radio cornniunicatioii between Shanghai and America to be b ougl I aboui bj tlu erectior in Shanghai in the nexl i ? < years oi . w rclesi stal ion, \-.: ich, i ;.. said, will ; ? ?? nd 7 m >.? in the vv orld. i hc b lilding of this stati' r and of a goi en ! ai io n ror ti ? interior of ( hi ia .- Lo bc cai ried oui ly an American concern, the Fed ... Telegtaph Company, under sgrecmei lately concluded ut Washingto tween the Uniti d State ? i nd < hina. According to plans announced Saangha th tution t i bi ? r< .* ? hc -e wil] havi -'. . ? i , eacii 1,1 ft* in height, and will have iei cal equipment equal in power to tli ?. coi ? d( ;. portioi t'ne equipment to be ?.: ; of manufscture in Ami In addition to the ordinarj conimc:' cial sei'vice tc be prsvidi ' ti r(?ugh the Shanghai overseaa station, it ii ; i'l thct Li .:?.-?.'. :? servicc from tho i ? . v, ? ? ? ,] ;.. :- tl ?? pa ? ? " d); ll ZZ :::, , fi .'llK'i. Liner Arrives 4fter Fighting 120-Mile Gale traguuya Fot:ced lo Reducc Sperd on Htm From soulhaniplon; BringsGirl <*? Vi rd War Fiam-e Infanl ou Fourili \ oyatgr Nongolia Keport* a Rongh l rip From Flamburg; Ha? 3,000 (Jirmaii Canaries lip Araguayu, ? ?? " ?'?'?? I i ompany, nve i port i ' ,,. . '.?''.??:.. . . ,. ntei ?i ?? :. ' iiiuda, .-ei ? Cherbourj ? ? 'outhainp i ,-,: ?..,:?;.,? 1 '?' ' ? Lli " ?;.. ? om lhe nortli tl ng| oul ln i'U .. ;; ! u veloc't; 11 r, i ..... i ?? : ' ? ?'?::? I to out down 1 ?? ,' ' ' ' ' ? eifjlil ' ii oi ' ' ? ?-'?; eaaick. v ; ? ' io. Iravelei ? . . Loudo . - . ? ? ?:??. hard d ' Kriel . . ?'i ? Ik ..... ericat md Jiritish troo* ? .?- tnd eariiiifj;', ?1: ? ''? ? he 3 ad nol .. en In r . l<< ' ;,: ?. , ci lldei ' she ,*'??. ... Shi ? ? ,"-, . ;?. ? ::'"? onn a.-'l ' ? * ? .?..-?.: l. oinbraco oi ??' . Kciel will be married I .... |.,,;r, ... .laoob .:??' ohi: . of Inc '?la i Corn.*-, who : lad '? ? ? .'? . ,. 'CtUI ?? r) in , cia , ? ? ' ...:,... Mr; . ". ;. ;. id tlie bp?t th ; tin 'y '? I'" ? ? ould >c , ??.- e.vei '-k. .-' Maid there v.'. ?? '-oo "-"' ?? elination on 1 lio pai t of thc :'-: ' lool fo and acci pt relii fro n orci .?...:, .?? . ai ,! ,? h, ? '?' ' ? ... ; ii re is co ? i.i'c i i - -. Polanil," : I. faui, .: ? !.;,!? eia.-i ??.'. v ho i::" ? ? i to i ccept gratuil ioi . V i paid r .:? . .,. - : ipo , ? i in-,' uun .., , ?' i i itio i ? 'o : ? ' ould linated f ei en bod ?' '?? oul I settl ? oi oui in. I oiii '. n' yy ooi pas ng t ? ? y 1 ? ' ' I I ??'.-..'; 1 did, i ii ha.i iiad tw*> round 1 ripti i :. trip ? , ndoii j'ar . ?; . I om Ln .'..-, ? , ;,., j. .?).;;, , ? '.' co npati ? . %. liii . ' .1. i ?? i .? orni All I , .''.?:;...: nd ' I 01 i.lli ? ? i re in Iri. ? ?\ in lin . Mongol .. ar? rived ye ? .: , al t . i ou ;: ..?. si,ge : i . Ai .'??..? g] li vr -?? often force i run at reduced p< r,. bev ::iir > i ? of tho i ca and in . u ' nort'n-.v< st ;-:, i- . he ( '..., i houl l i ::..;?. ir, tlie i ' ... :'..., .-er. 3,0t'0 Germi r. ii . ... , ' i ' ipo the market, ntlm - . '? -ii ii i. ? ; . ' iiuyy .>....! ?, ? ' r : ..!??. , . i r i ? ii .. ? : i . ? 11;2 % 10??"' .\ ? i. .?,.. 'I' i ?? r ?? < . ..: ? l ; . i'.. : v : -' { . ? ' ? Sup R< ' ' ' ' :...-. ?.,? ?' ? ? ?,:;?-. . 1 dit . .00 * ? ', \ ' '?' ;i A" ', . '?' :' '? '. 4 ??: ? .m .' ? .? : : . .-:..'-?. :? 9 ? , ? !'..?,,.:.'., '?' .? (17 i.j il - ??:,::' ioo i, -, !??, iuo ,: , '';?''. , .. '?': r :'i i. i ? ' ; ... - '. : ; ? ? . ? ? i ,? . .: . : '. ? . ; i .ii'.a- '['?? :.ti fs : . !i . ? -. :' , ! .10 . 10 0 Ti ???!"-'. 10.: '4, ? - - :? 2f.i ?:?:)?; *. , . ? 'i . :' ?. ,ici i ii-; i02'-j ? ;i ? .;???? ?a .... :?'??' ; p?i 100 % .< r - . ro ' . .-<'; bihi '????'?. r ? . . ? ?, 10SV* 104 ?... ? ' , . ? ' j ? . ???' i r ., ?? ., t .i ? "n i '' 103V' "..:.'..' ' :?:'';,:"?. ? ? ? i i ....'?'.? . i ' ... ?? ,1 Hub 7: ? ' SiT'a I ,;? : . ???>, 10') . ? ?, 7 b % 7 -: 7 4 . ? ? ii rs.ioi % ioi :* . . - ? . .? *?. S7Ti 07**, - , McN . . ? ! :" ? ll ???.. V? , ? ? ? ? i ?" . ? . :?-.{ ? ? :?.,'.. ; j ?. :??.', l'gi< . ' .: ;: i : ' T > '; r::' . , .... ':..?' ?.' ' ? , . . ' ' i,. , ub ? :.: 7? ? ? V. '?' '? ? ? . , , . . ? ^ 101 hx 10! '4 .?-.'??....; ',1 - ft. !,r ?:.,-.. ? ' .7- ???' j '.?4 .Se: - Po. . '?!>*' '?' Iu -? . . ? ?-. - 10 hi?i :...'. :- ct 1 .1 ? 5 tjouthei ? ?' ? ? ' 5 ?'?'<. loutli " is.KO'i tOO'.j I0-i 1 S n n 1 i? :. . 1 o-i*H i04=-.i 1 ty, '.."..'?, lo 7s . . 1 d . : ines. . 15 ?i ? 01 s . '; .:-. ' ???'??, ' 10.... 107 I07 ' 101 ?' ' ...":'." ? io*u i 0 i ai 1 C ll % I U 5 H ' -. ' *-, ' ; ': : ?.?'. ' ?*? ?-, ;-, ?.-. .... .-. 1 >. ' i( '. b "????. ,' . '? ' . '"s ,. '....-... L. :..:?'..:? ? . ? , ?? I-- 1 iii Prod ' ?. : ' ?: . '? : 0 v.. Ry ?? '?:'?-1' ?? 1 100 > n i.;; . Vncuiim Oll '. . 106 H 1 ?- '?? : ?' ??? '.. .?-. ? Kupa .- \. S '.- ...i ? ; ?, Wi ? '?:.- *, ... ?:?'? -. ? ' . ?''. v .. ? !?' ? ' !'orfi,' ' 1 ' '.-?-, ' ' r T-, 106 , ? . tai , : . 100 . r 1' 1 ? ??? 1 '. Japan Suspenda Naval Building Temporarily | Shipvards Vnlicipate Ordcrs ?>'i Limitation of \\ arshin i onslruction i .. . ? ? ? nipyaniB, ucung then ' ' " . : '' ?? ; ' - ? ?' ? mwpi..1 nl! ; '-.'... iccording to in ' .;- '?'? ? '' ' ? ii Iho Atliintie i on I \ eiatioi I ' i serii u icmptoj mor.l I '??"'"? . ? .11. ensio . constnictii i ?' '??, he Arm Conl erei ??? ' ' mn ed, Lhe linnl dech ion hn oi onlly beei l , [ n ? ?? ? ? ? roported thal I 'i ]''"' ' ? ? I'oph was launched ' ?? i: 'dnl on Deci mber ?'[??? ii ? ?. ?'?'.: , ho ill be coi rdinp to the original plai \\ onI!, --. : i tr aa the | Paris are i onoi fic reforn fort to ,'-?:?, licli a ri :? ;. i i ; - icdest ria n'l .?: s enci ori mcei . , . I ?? , xpi purpose . bar all or e-dravvn ? ? .' chief] ' rafi i ; rl n i, dur '.7. thi da; lij I hou; . Iea\ '??,: horse only n few iiour i ai nigh ? n i- hich to jog alon . the . affic aui hoi it.ii - would go fur? ther and ba ? 1 lina ry human wlio 111 orced 1 v ilk. T! ey . purpo ? put! 1 indergrou d di .vali ln any event th> ? ?.. 1 ake a j -. iew ... the trafi ic ituati m si 1 0 optira tic aspecl nf it, The; . can'l gi ..!. ..... V.-. idenl a ure ? , ? . ioui !j 0 ? mi n nc 1 01 the boul ? vartts biuI a ti ?? the 111 vitahlc result. Th i red ;.;-:...- ai; ct sing ui cd to give pr >... ion to the wall - j .' , have ; r ? ed .? failure. 1 Inlj ;. : ' rai ? ? , .'? their 11 re e ice and ? ' , 7 gnore tlu m. ' "| ruising'' ;.,7:;, ab add to the con usion and i i t'urthei uggested that ;; ? pracl ii I ,,....,.? Xhi in 1 tho hu f;a i : dopr! id taxi ? ; -? of luio liu ,!-..,! thej an 1 v ?'?;? ?? ??: ? n dicit luirii thi; ... Firc Stops %rw \ ear Party i Wee Burn Goll Club, ;ii \oro?' LoJ!. C.sHi'!., t'art'y Btr-'^t! 1 :-;r^s, i ? :... ,,..,.. i, rhc club )f tho W ? tiur Golf ( lub, 1 , ! hi IV-.- ' :'.,?,.,; '?'? ? , . x-Qpi ; ? re ? i-night. I h ., -.. ?;: ,0 11 . The iire startcd in the baser, ei I .vhile a N'ew Vear' party was in prog res.-;. fhe guests all k"1- - i.t sn . ly and nre apparat is v a: callcd iii::' village, Darii .. . nd Stan ford. I'ho main building 1 7 the club ..a destroyed. Thi^- was formerly a resi - ? ; ci and waa about Jifty years old, The arrival of apparatus from I , - ' ord euabled the liromen to s ve a uo< ? ing 0:' the club, 7-. hich wa u ei .. ;,-,!. . 100m. Pholo-Engravcrs' Lock-Out May Bf Ended by Arbitralion Pi , sibility t ,i7 ;; 1 loek-out of photo ens'ravers may bo terminated soon waa indica id last .? . ??' en it ???.a au nounced by Wi iam .'.. Fih sfoid, si cre tary of the Phoi ''..-; or Boa; d of I'rade, ? ' I thi ?-.,:? labo cominil '. ? will nu ' o-daj ai 200 '? ifth .'.? ? - ue rea ;; to entertaii ..- y propoci ? ic! the phoio-engra .?:? ?' ui ion ;i":.,. hin e for ending th' cor, oversy. Ed-s ? ? ; Volz. pn id it of the 111 ion, ?-. 1 1 told of he nee tiag, .. . .. unioi eo littee atood rea ;;. to 1 ie< , i r.ployeis at any time. Strickeu Dead in Subwat A ma . . ; ' ? ? ': h , been Joi 'otrick, ty ; ea; ? ild, 7 ?" 25 Myrtle ;-7i'- J., col 1 psi ,1 trom .17 attack ,?.' '?' ??? I. di iase in thi d )\v town 1 io of 1 gtoi A;-. -7,., va; .. tyeighth Stre.el lasl ? -;?.'. ' ??'.'.. John Sincox, of i h 1-.: st T fth Sti tation, atitr ned J. . Pi. B. Sutton, of New Yur . l-Ji | ? ... - ,. prono inc : 1;'. man ? ? .| upon arri\ al. Man Killed b) Elevated IVumi Wh ile ? tan iii'. 011 .... ai s >. f Lhe ii- . ;7 Wood s'de ' . Q 1 ,., . man, b lie /( d fro . pi :'? ?? to be John Berry , !, i -,' 1609 Second Avenu<, truck and killed by ti Second t\venus train early yesterday. Motor i Riehard Steen, of 305 Ei K ghti . i .. Sl ?' ? ? the po1 i ? thoi ho lid not ? ' ' ? th trAi.i im t on t l him. OiieroiiH War Ta\c\* Go Out With Old Year Lraiigportatioii Levies thr Mosl Drastic Elimina tion; Repeal of Soft Drink Toll Brings Joy Sporiing Goods Cheaper Lnxury Tariff on Cloth* ?ng and Jcwelry Re moved I'rom t.hc Buver ? ? ? ?? ''?..,;? ' v' KING fON, Jai . 1. ?: imcroui " ? tax . in po e . ',ar taxes," died to-day ? 5 order .,' I , igrei ,. mder I o pi o -' ' ?" ' revenuc ac . Vir laily "il of the more onerous " ixnr; " : ax< are no j arl i ?' t'., war l i ?? ry. Probabl; ?' ,? - , ,. -, ... ,. :..i 1 ? ?' fi ? ar a the tots of re en ;? ii ' ? ?? tlie re of the ran i 1 ation ?:?-.. \ reductioi ? m "?' ol dollara in Creasury receipta i ii from tho repeal ? o h he - rcighl ... d i . Biigoi '..,;>:. 'Vitl ?. '? I'xception lt" articl al more i han new gcn< rously higi] ? ? ?' aniount . tho tax ? on i '"' clothli i. '?? both mi n I .... en, d .i . ? oe i and all . ,.' or ar mo done av/i w . . ?? eal ',i" tuiusu . im] ? ? umer, from the imal. .,'. . : thnt killing l he tax ? .i ice cream, soda w^tor and other tount uiii i ,i rjittce i.,i -, esi i i u ??? - or.e ee it on every 10 '" i t'ne tax i ? ?, ? yai ! ' . ? Im . lani ? ? tel ?.; m;oth?r 'cctio; ii tht ,ld revo ? i a ol he 1 is ( hat tax ? ? ? ortini good rfubstantial '?'?'? " ? ? oi i ??? .:? the Eportsman ' ? ? ? irrow. ??> > ; golf I a 1 ?' : ??? ci nl . according tc i \ ? - lealc ? Ba eball , ba ?? bat and all oi nor equip . ' otball paraphemalia of all i ;" ' . I iliing rr,.,.. and lonnii goo ln a ?" a I i < the t. lingi now e'evoid cf la .!.? ,, . i ither articles now oi the , liht" are chowing gum, . iusi ? '?'? in ruments, tOilet articif;; and I kinds. The jew elry tax is om the purchaser to the lea . All jewelry . ales are no?. axed ? per cent. Ihi fai ..... ? "Section 904" of IL. ac is shorn of everything but | the 5 pi i cent 7.7;; 1 1 carpets and rug3, | . il ? bag -. lighting ilxtures and a | ?'' otl er article 1, and these levies : ? .'1 ' ? nly 1 n those co; I ing mon ? ? lin li ;ed amounts. i he 5 pi t 1 ent j now collec ed only on carpet, coat 1 7 rn re than $4,150 a square yard; 011 i ' ??>;-' of or han .*?.' a square j ard ; trunl; i 1 f ? 1 c han *>3C; ;uit cases, j at boxi nd toilet easi ? . " over $2 ; ? 1 10k and handbags ot* more th.ai ??' . ch; portabie lighting tixfcurcs ' ? 1 ; | c-'i.'. !''i' ??? e: also are to be paid by anuf; cturer r importci instea : purchaser. A 1 edu ? ; - ,. ?? effective m? ? : 011 i-orks o-- art. Painting ; ironzes, etc, aro now asaessed }?? cent instead 0 the old tax ? f 1" p< ci 11 . 1 his tax is also now switi ed ? ' he deale . It doei not applj al all, however, to salos by artists or to mu 111 1 educational institutions. ? doe it applj to ales froi 1 loalei to Lord Lascelles Callrd dfa?her of Baftalion 1 i'iLDGN'E, Dec. 10 ? 8y Ifuil). S' 1 Btoriea of the life nnd person :-.i j during lhe war of Viscount Las cello fiancee of Her Royal Highne n, Princesi \lary, when tho betrotha! ai ' " 'ed, v. ??:? 'o',1 .? r.ong the sol diera 0 ' the British army on the Rl ine ? 10 -i serveu under the recipiei 1 t '??? 1 '?'? . O. swards in the famftua Gi nadi Guards. Soon after ? he aruiiitiee Viscount Lascelles, who v.ore < ' ree wo ind ?' ripes, 1 id the s< ? . d battalio 1 of I he Guards Into Coh gne ? rl of ? , army of occupation of he Rhineland. A Gr.'iiadier, \ ho served fornierlj ai ti;-- diatinguished otficer's "batman," or ordi rly, said that '.,. -.;, 1 a typical '? .??-! ofticer and a r.-aj man in every sen -o ??;' the v ord a . trict dinciplinar ian, .11 whom polish and shine .".nd cleanlincsH way a seeond re! gion. !ti ow: kii waa a model oi what all kii -'?? .:.' '? . -:. .0 eyea of the "bat- : man," and even in tho frcnti ii;;i trenches luring an engagemetit, Vis-I .'" u Lascelles wo'.;-} appear in spei - ?:- khi :.:, with b'lx.ons b-ii;::...;!;: poi i.ihod when ihe order.-' 07' thi day ner mitted it., In thi heavie ?: "s traT-! " V'ircoun ' Las< elles would :" tl mo; t chi erful c f his companj . "' Iftcn Lo -d Last .? .. ?. oulc :;. e 1 - I i ? lanl e . 01 a i-ob nigl . 1 I 11 a pri ate in his cornna .. v.o Id not ? uf cr,' iiid thi "bai man." "H. va a! - ? ; iosi coi derati of his 1 len and uiau; . ?. ?>:.?? re 1 lost ofricers would have handed out seven da., n * ? ?? lard house, he would let his sol off, 'or some trifiir.g offens , with only a ight reprimand and i- r re-J ' ? ?? to be more carefu! next tiitio. "Vi -i 0 ,;' \ ascelle - wa ? very fo sd of ? arii g his parcels from home wit 1 i.'s men. Surpriee gifts of cigarettes, chooolate, socks and shirts i.'.u other u efu! article^ wera oft>m distributed rather mysteriously in the rc.ht biliets, :. ? although everyono knew where they car ? trom 07.;- commander never adinittod thal he was the fairy god-! father of our battalion." Inland Steel Company's Sheet >?ili Is Keopemai HAMMOND, Ind., Jan. 1.?The aheet mill ui' the Inland Steel Company re upened last night after being shut .,.'... in>.. December CZ. The con Linuoui rnills opened to-night. The twenty-four-inch structural mi Ii and shoet bai .-.nd billet nrilii., with eight open hearths working, i,ring tho com pi :_?;'? operations back to bettor than ' ?' per ; ent foi the new year. | \\ Ithin sixty days No. 2 plant, which j has been converted into a rail mill, will mi lei 1 e working or. a large order ior the New York Central Railroad, p'ac ing the industry on the road to ci; acity itation. ^Jore Civil Marriages LONDON, Dec. 17? (B? Mai!).?It is estimated from the latest rotums that more than four out of every ten mar 1 Kngland and Walea during . , . 1 .-;..r were performed in civil lic . . porl the Daily Mail, This increa 0 of 20 per cent ?.'^?v. the ''''?'-? 1 ?. 3 is im diffcrenco between the I ric of a civil licensa ond ;. church een -, but thousanda of civ'i mar? riages ure contracted by the ordinary three wecks i.vticc which ia equiva lcnt to ealling banns in church. ??I believe the increase is partly due to tho dis ike of young coui !e ; having thei) banns called in church before their friends,' a London registrar told a D;iiiy Mail reporter. "Another rea Bon ; that they avoid the big expeiifte ui ly connected vi-.h church wed dings. People ti!:>'? now mera tc pro impie regiate^ offtee eereuony f the chv.rch." S (mmm! Ship I>o\r Fnds Rough Career on RocK Schooner Destroycd on lf;?u;ii inn HrH Hml Logbook Jiill of HaH Sailing ' ?'' ? W T. If.. Dec. '. ii I h reci nl u reck of th< f ? ? ? , American schooner Carrier Do\ ? ????-? ..,:..' .,. M the ' | ei . ' of :,-- ,i ?? ,: , brought Lo i n e id an advenl tro i and ' hecker ?' ? .. careei th il , .: I'a pi ? ami , and bi ath ? i the dayg of reu] . iili: wa unkno n, ibled ? , Car ; . asho whllo ? ..,?.. ?' ' faland of Tonga to 3a ipacit; cargo of (00 ton? ol copra. r ho bn ' f po ind ng and. ith er i tfg oss, :.-.' the cn w ?? It was thc thi rd and i ' ' '' ' T t ? ;? ?.?? ious tim I had be -? ' ' ' lai lages. On ea< . - . I ov i ver, the Cai an into i Wl i ..??'.- , . ''- ?? ",.;:??? II pai red. 1 ut l p .-, i Sl ' ei beri .-. ?'??.??' il from tl . : . ? Brii ih . I I il to em ? boat ai ? ,: ?? id, but rai v ? '' ? nthin ... [ i .'- ? ? I ' ?? I . . -;. China Se !'' ate junkmci ,? arm< I s oai '. ?/ ? i l forc I Tl i* led ? . -i re) or to -' ' Di partment ut the i '.?,,. .... h ? Carrier Dove b;; s " ' ? ' (aptaii , Jenscn. tl tr '. - .. ,-? ..?....-;.,.. and fo nd th< ???:.- loott of moi hi poi tab] - tittinga. A great pa rt o '?-? - . i , ? ? ccmo .-ed an '?' '' ' , ??:?.., co ?? er. In ... ? ?:? .. ; - 3 ?o ? ? ?.- I . rriv - in Honolulu harl or on "a ?..",' .,'.'???? Ri uth Africa i'ith on! rn;\-,. ,!? thf? rna e and I wo o-f the crew abl work. "i h ?? issela log told the i tor o ' tragedy. , re.mai the ci .. ? l ov been left ir pitals ? ' ? : fRAVEL w,?ij> $)perators Plan * lonvetition Here Nexl Weelsj Atft-ot.t l'or Shipping BoarcS Vesaela Will Hold -VnnusJ Meeting:; Revie** of Yraf and Polieies Vi?- Topic$ \ . ? \ i ? i . Ut PI in* ? ? ecl ' - ' ? Tuglnoal : ? '".l.iv.ii 4 >n ihe Rocks Off Ship pan Point* ? .1 b r lo ' . i 'i ! l - i*b? ?. ? '. ?. ; to . ? * ll ing for ? . bceB and th damag? to the rently ? . 'i ?-? en. r'.;-. y. pacifio UkV Thc Comfort %)ute To SCMJl Roun.l s?> :, \?. ESSEQU1BO EBRO. . Jan. 7 Feb. U The FAC8FBC STEAM KAVIGATION CO. SANOCRSON * SOH, Ini., Apsnts 26 BROADWj V. NEW YORK 117 W. Washington SL, Cbic?BO er locel . m MEDITERRANEAft V( ?|f I From New York to Madeira, Gibraltar, l^/'Si Genoa, Naples, Athcne, Atexandria for ugypl ^ ARABIC LAPLAND AI HC ? ' 7.124tonn) (18,500t Feb. 4 r-b.18 bfalH Tndercndent travel. Booking* to anr P< -.,??? K'M '-3 cur?ioiv.. "-cn.l for booklet and detailcd . IW anJ ReJ Star a: r*8**' iLS-QcverstmentSliips \ n ' and t. Hobi ? ??-,?? i. ,,? . ./;-,,- . >-???< . . . . . , Jan. 3 Feb. 4 t, n. Washington ... ,?:,., i',> i, ? i ? ?.. r iut) ; f.-.i: nnlftl Mata .... Jan. i, ^ : . 14 I ..?"'?? if'i .Ivi. 31 Ft! 77, Di oi lib. II M ir, Jan. i< rAi;. United&fsfos Lines Moore & McCorm&ck Co.,Inc. Roosevelt Steamihtp C". ln< Ini ted American Lines, !n?-. Manngi-ig < Iptraiorsfor U. S. SHIPPING BOARD ?i-OUTH BY S EA Via Savanaah Patsengsrs l-reifht Three Sailings Weekly l-'isi*. .inc Yutlc Tgesdiyn, ?'.?:? xi*jr SzltoiiJtipjB. .- - i .T- f?rea Inelnd* .,..;. . ... ., --_,, ..... m %r. .;?. ...,,ja, J p>..;".. - ;?'*;,.ilara npr.'>r t? 5^ctp^) BKamer orta Pte .? N*. n. CVt W. Hou* .. .- ? j witkdiys s .1 Bundays al & P. lt dr rr.' nsr; >< ims- 7 -. JCliONJB CANAJj iso? (XAKK'S ISth ORIENT CRi^lSR Feb. li.:. ,."? erb 6. !?> H rapreie rr ns ion , i; .' tys ln Birypi u l l?ale? I -. ? -.aja, ?tS'<. m:,| ui,. luclud.iis ':. .... ..'.'. ;. N. CUNARD-ANCHOBLINES tifiCJi*: oKlliajts lj i;.ni|.>f hahi u?,i,.ri iii .i.-.ni. S'oi.a. OFTICS5. tli Btu*uwa,. .\?W f.r*. FRENCH LINE We*U1r f-'?ilit:s? V F.W V 0 RR?-II \ V RF~ -FAft'3 for ?<"!?'? fiitoB, ,??!?:?, ?/;.. apniv t? C-m??iuj.t's OfM'-*. i* *tat? St;.. V. T. Hal.ings i ?? ?? fiort - i- tttfc, ? To CHEKBOUilO 1AMPTON I .fo.'if-.-. . ' Mi:, II v ?&' i:c. . . , .1 o ?ie-> I r "^, .., 8 TAa&IMB i ii i ? 5 r\pT l ^ Mmi, -I .l??l -ffj. ) ' .i *l Ph\ UOI I ? ? LJEYLAND LINE N :. ' . rpool ',1 iPif-orli.Ml Jnn. !? iutcroal oua. '...-,.. . Ilarino ???, ? 0 BrutJui). V. V., or Local t*?ui?. II BOM .- RAN './? N ? \; i i n.'A S, S. l%, of %n. 15 All ;;..;.. le Hoi i - l ll : nnd -.' Ol l Class I* l-si HR? ri -?A , U C. 'NX. A ' i . ?. . ? ;?,.-. .1