Evening Star Newspaper, December 23, 1923, Page 72

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. “Winter comes to rule the varied year.” The pine tree stands as a sentinel, a soft white blanket covers the ground and the mountains form a background in the mist. ’ / Vhotograih by 1 § “And in case the Grand Old Armstrong Kot ris A ; = Fellow comes by airpl his ) Through the treacherous Colorado river year, I shall be );,a;:f;\;":' lm'; with members of the geological survey. window—" > o Eleven government workers traveled Photegeaph by 3 Arnstrone Koleris /3 < through the gorges of the stream, and 4 ‘3 their record of the 1,200-mile trip is claimed to be complete. Vs Iuteruationnl Washington’s first snow. It fell on the night of December 13. Photograph taken from the Botanic Garden. Ity Miller Service. treasure chest of the holy carpet sent annually by the Egyptian government to Mecca. Photo snapped in a Cairo street. The chest is filled with valuables which are distributed among the destitute tribesmen of the desert of Hedjaz. @Underwood & Underwon! < P A family council of the surviving Romanoffs of Russia in Paris. Grand Duke Cyril, at left, who is o Against thc sky, and all the world below ;I:eri;l:timam to the throne of all the Russias. The grand duchess at his side, and the two daughters Photograph by 1L A e Roberts. Tnternationnt