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. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER ‘22, 1024, MECCA 15 AGAIN A ‘PURITAN' CITY, " At Norwalk, Ohio, Waliis e Oer I Control v v awimes v for the Second Time e e IN TOLEDO TODAY ’whh‘h the Spanish dictionary defines rls ‘river plants in South America | resembling a floating island,’ began to drift by { would be caslons Usnally only a jolned together, but our boat would \bruptly aside to avoid [ which collected flouting uprooted tree lands fifty fect aeross, few oc- swing patches about some to form is- However, Makes Only Short There—Will Speak Tonight had Associnted Press, a Menace Charles W, Bryan, demoeratic vices presidential nominee, left today for hese camalotes make thelr ap- Norwalk, Ohio, whege he will speak | peavance in times of high water, | tonight after a trip \by uutomobile | being carricd out into the current D. €, Oct. 22.—The | und train from Robinson, 111, where [ from the adjucent swamps. They of southern |always harbor many snakes, In 1905 |a great flood brought so many of ‘islands’ down the river that stranded on the banks near| nos Alres and thus constituted a Thousands of snakes, wild boar or hud become ashore ima the alerine Park and large fore Washin reported fall of Mohammedan hands of the Wahabis, c} “Puritanism,” 1 same Mecca, holy city of | e completed his tour faith, tnto the | H1ineis lust night En route to Chicago from Marsh- where he went by automobile | they Bryan's | R public menuc with an other animal marooned, went thickets between ‘H\" river, and ¢ licemen armed with mache {be put to work Idlling them. o candidate was due to reach | third morning the ter- | ifternoon but planned | ritory of the Chaco lay to the west | v a few minutes there. | of us, its largely w w\|rlm'rd swamps | area of at in north. | araguay, the these umpions of Moslem s @ di-|rrom Robinson, Governor reet prece sect | drawing room was broken into by kept took over the city and passengers of the sleeping car when occasional smoke from an | plant filled the car “ | believe the candidate’s quarters had National Guograph- | caught tire. Investigation disc sit- | a porter had filled the | which had smouldered < emergency heating whic control for ten ¥ hich led them to trom the Washington, “y h quarters of the osed 1o Sciety tells som of the heater with thing it remained reformers, \ 1 in Mecca while uutio By the n the hands of these Toledo this il ot the home of that | Hlotitamlo ifiatvasini ot Al hataver phone from the captured save “In the forcnoon we reached Cor- | Yess tnown than it fs. the plight of a hospital; but | rientes, capital of the province of Walinbls ofifodayiwould s Mecca as did their an- i h-looking, slcepy old place, the same cestors in 1803, And the sclf little difterent; blank misingly for simy 1 against | roughly all that smacks of luxury in daily life or superstition in faith, | situation Probably Similar to 1803 | “That, at least, is the ofiicial platform; but because the sect s0 many illiterate and fanat followers, the practice is often | somewhat different. Much the of Mecea ys the passed out les any ysics changes. , news dispatches to- day ak of messages by | m’ jungles covert the quebracho, only | walls to the narrow, fllthy, cobbled stree “Immed river is very wide, but Washington, D. C., Oct. 22.—Can- ada has a Kicking Horse river; Ar- gentina has the Parana which per- ! jpion oo able to stay | forms that way, and just now is in- | gjoca to the ol dulging in its perennial delta trick giriny of fslands of tearing down islands and rearing | gro1) eranes, ant up new ones, e o G i s same situation, however can be ex-| A trip up this beautiful, eccentric | gyigators basking on the pected in Mecca it the Wahabis ad- | stream is described by William E.|pqoice minister affairs th that devel- | Barbour in the following communi i e ven el oped from 1503 to 1513, cation to the National Geographic' s tha paras ““The Meccans still remember | soclety: s with gratitude,’ writes an English| *we left Buenos Alres one cool, traveler who visited the country a!showery morning in December (ear- faw 8 later, the excellent dis-|]y summer) on the side-wheel, 12- cipline observed by these Wild Wu- | foot-draft steamer Berna, and after habis on their entering the town.| peing out of sight of land for hours, | Not the slightest excess Was com-|in a turbid, muddy sea, reached the mitted, On the next day all the|oonauence of the Uruguay and Siupe. e opeded by mrder O7| Parana rivers and turned northwest Saoud, and every article wWhich bis|;'tpo jatter, The stream was miles | troops required was purchased With | yig, the color of coffee with cream, | LR Ty : and broken by numberless marshy Abolished Prayers for Sultan islands, The shores on the Jeft were | Sented. The body will be cremated “*“The people of Meoca now be-| i R which the ashes will be con- came Wahabis; that is, they were|°0VeTed With plantations of poplar| o\ 05°¢5 the sea tomorrow. | and witlow. obliged to pray more pun | &0 P il oy e Argentina’s Second City | ceal their fine sitk dre “Next morning we made our first desist from smoking in 0, the second largest | | Norwalk, Conn, C Heaps of Persian pipes, ted | €Ity of Argentina and a notable ship- | meeting of the New from all the houses w ,,,,, t be-|Ping point for grain and flaxaeed. | Newspaper association fore Saoud's headqu the | 1t is located on high elay bluffs west | day in the Copley Pl male of tobacco was 'mm,”m So | 0f the river along whose banks there ning Fentinel upright was the Redouin judge ap- |l huge graln warehouses and ele- yointed hy Saoud that his sentences | vators which eut off our view of Hw‘ At | city proper, with its 250,000 people, a large part of whom are Italians The water beside the Rosario docks | their shoes and stc gs, | 13 deep enough for ocean freighte ps and pails baling | rves as part of out- | out the West Lyn tea ropms when a | 0 Mecea, let for a great agricul sudden flood: followed a downpour ans from Egypt| “About sunset, imposing white | of rain. Meanwhils patrons fied to made the ; stuccoed church towers came inta | higher ground per- | sight ahead, and rounding a great | Thousands of | hend we eame to Parana, capital of | ps and by|the province of Fintre Rios. Tt fs | ver, to0a to npward of 50,000 people |and exports large amounts of hidas v above the city the hehi Fresh-water g HUNDREDS Oct T FUNERAL —Hundreds persons cager to pay tribute to the | memory of the late Admiral Sir Percy Scott hraved a biting wind in Parliame Jare toda anding outside §t. Margaret’s, W ter, | during the funeral services at which the king niraltyswere repre- T.ondon, after ELECT CONN. NEWSPAPFER, and con- coll riers, anc Rattle ¥lood Lynmouth, En ! — Remeting | have hecome almost this time the p tan o - were e Wal hibit mages proverbial yers for the Sul-| 1 in the grand aholished,’ usuaily o waitresses | | worked with « land the city 1bi leader did not pro but the al section huge yearly and Damascus no longer trip because t mitted te g0 a d Pilgrims in s ship-load econtinued, 0 fourney to Meeca Al were pelled to observe Wahabi strie in faith and in dai It was| th particularly against the excesses that L accompanied the pi that the Wahabis had leveled form measures. the country had hange: Called Roll in Mosque Mr}'(,:'fl,t:”’lj;,’ = : “In Medina, burial of Mo-|, ’mrw,“ taun 1‘4,,1 hammed where Turkish sympathy MH [ e “Y"*.dmr"’ tropical and the Turkish mode of life were | s tnarked, the Wahabis were more | icc% interspersed with an occasion strict even than in Mecca. A list palm. The wide | L1 BB LN ST was prepared of all the adnult males, | 1001 Was dotted with islands Phone 611 e o in the | and small, among which the buoved | mosque after morning, mir g and | channel meandered. Camalotes, evening pravers )t were panished. Mohammed's tomb was stripped of offerings that had been made there. The Wahabis regarded as idolatrous any visits, pra exclamations prohibited ‘““The Turks tempts to oust the Mosiem Holy Land but .fa chiefly becanuse of the protect afforded by the deseris, An exp: tion by sea from drove the Wahabis back into desert in 1513 and their power v broken in 1818 Rowever, they e regalning pow Arabla.” caray wers not &0 "o s || MARCEL WAVING, “ling cranee and | FACIALS conerete | New Line of Hair Goods MADALEINE’S lite. i solidly huiit cranes mages thelr re day came the character of On each | reaches of place | al ‘feather-duster’ large Drive the Crooks From Baseball! “Life’s Greatest Game” CAPITOL Sun., Mon., Tues., Wed. ayers or See addressed to it, and SHANGHAI RESTAURANT 213 MAIN ST. Open Daily 11 a. m. to 12 p. m. Chinese and American Food made several the Wahabis fr Ceypt final been steadily tn the interior bf Can Ball Players Be Bribed? “Life’s Greatest Game” CAPITOL Sun., Mon., Tues., Wed. 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He is held in fall in llt~f’l|lll of $5,000 bail. e et | Corpulent Romeo | Gathers, England—Harry Marden, the heaviest man in Gathers, has| won Harriot-Smithey, the belle of the town, for a wife by playing a banjo beneath her balcony for six months. *“I played beneath her win- dow every night,” Marden explained, “regardless of whether she was at heme when I started my concert, would come home from a date with somebody else, she would hear me playing out- side. In time, T became a habit with Never Late=—but always Soon Speed and Safety is our tune. Whatever you want moved — wherever yon want it taken to and at fair prices, W/hz‘mth Joseph Arbour € San KING - SHIPPING novmfiwTv%UkCK TRIPS DAILY OFFICE AT 3-MAIDEN LANE CINDERS FOR SALE A. H. HARRIS —General Trucking— 08 WEST ST, TEL. 2978 CROWLEY BROS. 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