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To Probe armament limitation business. ° “Jimmy” sat in the gallery the|* reporter. other day while the spokesmen for Great Britain and Italy approved “in hin lordship, ‘Measure Is Most Interesting of All Passed at Last Session (BY W. H. PORTERFTELD | WASHINGTON, Deo. 2.—Among | enacted into law at the |principle” the Hughes naval reduoe tions. While Balfour and Kato made points that brought the audience to its feet, Wadsworth sat atlent, glum and morose. Not once did he indi cate even a semblance of approval. Perhaps Jimmy is afraid his post-|}) tion as chairman of the senate mili-) tary affairs committee will lose prew |tige with a reduction in military ex penditures, ° session just closed, | first place, for human interest, must 5 2 | . ‘accorded the so-called “maternit or Sheppard-Towner act, to “co-operate with the several im promoting the welfare and . of maternity and infancy | 2 ee onents of the measure, which : introduced early last spring, fought bitterly in committee, d that infant mortality be tremendously reduced and trials of child-bearing and child greatly mitigated by the of the law. ite charged that it set up woracy” in Washington, a of “paternalism,” that by its homes could be invaded 'the child taken from its parents tured over to the tender mer of the state may have been the tn- of the original Stn, maybe Wadsworth is congent tally opposed to mbdern advance ment, He fought woman suffrage! as bitterly*as he now appears to oppose military reductions. Perhaps | he can’t hep it. Maybe he was born that way, Some folks ara Joseph Lindon Smith SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 2.—The junglehidden temple of Ankor Wat once more is to be asked to reveal secrets buried thru the centuries in its fast-crumbling ruins. Joseph Lindon Smith, Exyptologist and painter, sailed from here recent ty to penetrate the forests and jungles of Siam, 1,000 miles down the Makong river, where this mon ster temple of the world rises from the swamp to face historiana and science with a mystery as impene- trable as the Sphinx, Smith is mak ing the trip for the Boston museum and the architectural department of | Harvard university. TO BRING REPRODUCTION ‘|0F EVERY SECTION “The mystery presented thru the ages by this temple” Smith ex- plains, “le who built it, why did they “I select this dismal swamp country to build it in and, finally, what became of them?™ OLDEST PILGRIMS IN THE WORLD Such research as has been made indicates, he says, that some re Ugious sect, faced with persecution, fled like the Pilgrim fathers to some faraway place where they might worship they pleased. The ni | tonality of this sect can be only con- fectured. They might have'fied from India, from some section of Siam or from Java, or any one of a dozen | places. It ts the theory that they selected this swamp-land, jungle site because of the better opportunities tor defense. Only small boats can penetrate these waters. It ts further believed that the entire sect was wiped out by some swamp-bted epi. demic. ‘The temple is declared to be the largest In existence and indicates the work of several thousand industrious Like her daddy, T. R., Alice Roose: | velt Longworth likes to smash con | vention and tradition. Whereas all other ladies attending the conference wear hats-—most colorful and stun ning hate—during the sessions, Alice | lays hers aside when she enters the box. | Come to think of It, what do you suppore T. R. would sy about this | conference? or of any state welfare to “either enter any home Foreign currencies having become | more plentiful than valuable the past few years, it is not to be wondered | that visiting foreigners have mistak: | en cigar store coupons for smaller denominations of American money, One member of the French delega- | tion, paying for cigars with a $10 bill, received in addition to the $5 and $1 bills in change some nicely en-| graved green coupons. These cou- | pons, looking like money, were tucked awny in the purchaser's wallet. But when he tried to purchase some fruit with them he discovered people, anys smith. Because of its | inacceswibility it is little known and | seldom visited. Disintegration has been caused chiefly by trees growing | thro its walls and merging it with the jungle. | When Constipated, Bilious, Headachy “Cascarets”—10c Clean your liver and bowels! Enjoy the nicest, gentlest bowel block | Cleansing you ever experienced by taking one or two candydike Cas carets tonight. They physic your bowels fully. All the constipated ~| waste and sour bile will move out of the bowels without griping or stirring you up. There will be no) bowel poison to cause colds, sick! headache, dizziness, biliousness or sour stomach when you wake up in the morning. More men, women and children take Cascarets for the liver and bowels than all other laxativecathartics combined. They cost only 10 cents a box. Louis Hahn was the former € é eee ‘The Rotary club of Mount Vernon ‘will give its first big entertainment Saturday when the club receives its charter. Rotarians will gather trom all parts of the state to attend the festivities. eee People living east of the mountains ‘will be interested to hear that Bishop Lemuel H. Wells, now of Tacoma, ‘Will celebrate his 80th birthday anni- _ ‘versary Saturday. Most of Bishop ‘Wells’ active work in the ministry was carried on east of the mountains. He is a Walla Walla pioneer, coming to that city in 1870 ~~, Te present month means a casting up of the results of the year, and the formulation of plans for the year and years to come. It is a time when everyone should carefully review his progress, write off his mistakes, and schedule the definite purposes of the future. As @ practical aid to the attainment of that financial security so generally desired, there is no better means than a well-selected bank relationship. Your savings ac- count is a matter of mutual advantage. 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BRANCH THE SEATTLE STAR : English viewpoint on armaments to “De you take met" you take mer" The interviewer looked blankly at) have made an error. Times Do Change; Old Trust Busted Pig tieh frre |Saved From Wreck | but Lost by Theft \Profiteers’ Plans ‘Europe Will Have Are Nipped in Bud New King Business| armament conference had been to boost housing rates, but| Brown. who was's passenger on the thin has been nipped in the bud by|™ 1 exclaimed, “I| the co-operstion of big real estate| — I mean, dol firms with the government officials | various staffs of foreign attaches | had the right to vote in who are peeking quarters for the! and clerks elections since 1871, A : t | ATHENS, Deo, 2-—The corpnation| WASHINGTON, Dec, 2. oiwein| PARIS, Dec. 2-—Florence Maddern, | sp vs Abe genbit a he n Cc l e n Dec, 2.—"Jim-|they were worth no more than Rus | of the king of Roumania at Karl | ment officials are already taking|an Englivh girl, ham confenwed that | A°° FeUNiTiO oe iC en Eillgzaboth my" W Jey senator tore alan roubles. mare tle cage ay wa a wit {#teps to block the efforts of profi she stole $15,000 diamond brooch | hn gives to two Dutch firms the M VS te ry rgd den epson pe dip - Inenned in the New Kast. 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