Broadway Carnival Is
Overgrown Country Fair
NEW YORK, Dec. 22 (/P)—-The six
wav current of Times Square* North
was blocked at the height of its flow.
From the rear seat of an automobile
of expensive make driven by a liver
ied chauffeur, a man in faultless at
tire arose and rendered an operatic
cornet solo. His execution must have
been better than fair for there was
generous applause at the conclusion.
“Real music lovers will recognize
that as a selection from Moteverde’s
‘Stracciama,’ ” explained the araist.
“He is sadly neglected by our impres
sarios and so this gem of melody is
gems (and he produced a velvet box)
—these pure Snake Valley Sapphires
which I—’’
It was just, another sideshow on the
two-mile daily carnival which is Broad
way. Staged, according to the New
Yorker, for the benefit of the 300,000
visitors who come each day to the
city’s hospitable doors an overgrown
County Fair holds forth from 30tli
street to the late 00s.
Changing with every short city
block and yet unchanged throughout
its length in the foundational motif
which is a candid combination of the
of the world’s latest offering.
The Orange Trail has supplanted
the Cocktail Route—this is the largest
physical change in Broadway in the
last decade.
Edwin Reynolds, of Falmouth, Eng
land. reported that he had gathered
14,000 apples this year from a tree
70 years old.
TOLSTOY’S DAUGHTER TO END
“MYTHS” ABOUT HEiR
PARENTS.
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Mme. Tatiana
Sukhotin-Tolstoy,
daughter of the Russian author, has
just arrived in London on a mission
to expose “Tolstoy Myths.” Father
She will lecture the on “My Father
and Mother,” and will tell the story
of their lives together. Her parents j
she says, have been accused of I
things of which neither was guilty.
The daughter admits botli were
strong minded and had their own
ideas on philosophy, but she declares
they adored each other all their
lives. Mme. Sukhotin-ToLstoy is 61,
and this is her first visit to England.
VICTORIA DEPARTS SOUTH
The steamship Victoria returned to
Seward last evening at 6 o’clock from
the special trip to Tutka Bay where
a number of tons of herring was load
ed aboard from the San Juan plant.
Local passengers went on board im
mediately, the vessel proceeding to
the south within the hour.
In Cardiff, Wales, was found a 100
year-old resident, W. G. Corse, who
had never heard of the World War
nor ridden in an automobile.
Nathan Rosalsky, of Chicago, was
arrested wearing four overcoast con
taining $1500 worth of stolen jewels.
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CRIMINALS MAKING MONKEYS
OUT OF LAW OFFICIALS
PITTSBURGH—The criminal is
making a monkey out of the police
man, declared Lincoln C. Andrews, as
sistant secretary of treasury in an
address before a law enforcement rally
here yesterday in which he appealed
to the citizens of the United States
to work for restoration of respect for
federal law.
AMERICA’S OIL SUPPLY IS
SUBJECT OF ALARMIST
WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 22 (/p)—
America’s oil supply, the backbone of
the national defense and once the envy
of the world, will be exhausted in a
little over seven years at the present
rate of consumption, President Cool
idge was informed by his oil conser
vation committee in its official report
it was learned yesterday.
A girl suspected of stealing and
swallowing a $1G00 diamond from the
store of I. C. Newman in Chicago was
proved innocent by an X-ray picture.
A Washington police man was ar
rested for not reporting an accident
he had while motoring with the wife
of a bootlegger.
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TWELVE SHOT IN MOSCOW
FOR ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT
MOSCOW, Russia, Dec. 22 (/P)—The
sentence of the Leningrad military
court was carried out yesterday when
12 high departmentaal chiefs of the
government were shot at sunrise for
embezzlement. The executions took
place despite the most tremendous
pressure brought on the central exec
utive committee by prominent per
sons.
Wm. Noon of Bulkjjngton, Eng.,
82 years old and having more than
100 descendants, has been appointed
official town rat catcher.
Samuel Margetson, of London, pub
lished an advertisement testifying to
the completion of 50 years of service
by Frederick Williams as his “coach
man, chauffeur and friend.”
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Fresh Haas and Johnson’s fine
boxed chocolates—Alaska Shop._tf.
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