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nicipal Bus System, a Brit- .. Sher Suggests We Copy ‘the New London Bus, Which Is Found Satisfactory j in Every Way. By Roger Batchelder. “1 have been much interested in ding of your contemplated mu- pal bus system," said Charles B. rahall of London, who is at the “If this is to be seriously con- |, I would suggest that New rk look to London for ideas and study the system of the Greater Lon- @@n Bus Company. The type of biases now in use are perfectly ade- @@ate for London traffic, and un- ubtedly would be equally, satisfac- for New York. ne a a ala nae been relegated to the movies and no longer figure in the news of the day,” says Alexander M. Smith, who has spent nearly forty years as a prospector in the Far North, and who is now at the McAlpin, "the impres- sion {s somewhat prevalent here that Alaska is worked out and no longer offers adventure or opportunity to the pioneer, “The fact is, Alaska's resources in timber, coal and oil have a far greater potential value than all the gold that bas ever been found there. The days of the spectacular gold rush: are gone, yet Aluska is growing richer in op- portunity every yeur as new fields of development are opened and trans- portation difficulties are overcome. “Alaska needs men more than ever before, not the adventurers in search of gold, but the young men of to-day, a part of the crop of engineers, scientists and doctors annually turned out by American colleges. They may find the life a hard one at first, yet the call of the North becomes irre- sistible in time, and the rewards for courage and hard work are always THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1922. sponded pompously, ‘if you done had my oppo'tunities fo’ eddica- tion and investigation you'd know right off dat wen de chil'ren of Israel crossed de Red Sea dey wan't no g'og’aphies an’ dey, wan't no tropics. LOTS OF WHEAT UP THERE. “The Province of Saskatchewan, known as the granary of Great Brit- ain, is the greatest wheat section in the world," according to H. G. W. Wilson, K. C., solicitor for the Bank of Montreal, at the Pennsylvania. | “Farmers would now be prosperous after their good season of 1921 where it not for the depression in price from , $2.40 a bushel to 75 cents. That has | caused a very serious situation. With | the costs of necessary materials still | high, the hardship on the farmers is| not hard to understand.” Mr. Wilson said that Saskatche- wan had great opportunities for the immigrant colonist. “The very finest type that comes to us is, of course, the American farmer," he went on. “Under the existing laws, any one who fought against the Allies in the Great War is absolutely barred. We have found that colonists trom he Central Powers retain the @raits of their Patrolman John Casey, who mi | complaint, said the fight started day afternoon and was an aftermath of & landlord and tenant Moscowitz being t! man Locker the tena No. 2845 West 20th 8! until each of the male dispute, landlord and Hy- both living at t. It was not “The new London buses are of two| #mple."’ types—known as ‘K’ and ‘S'—seating Mfty-four and sixty-eight passengers respectively. They are much broader than but not so high as the old buses, land are replacing them at the rate of 200 per week. The new type is more loomfortable in every way. a “In London one pays according ti the distance he rides; the minimum fare js 1d. and the maximum, for a 80-mile trip, is 3s. (about 72 cents). im summer the company derives a tre- Imendous income for special trips, for lbuges are often hired for special occa- sions, such as the races, Last year 1600 specials took passengers to the [English Derby. These were provided with caterers, who served luncheon lang tea on tables inside the bus. L Another big source of revenue is Every conceivable finch of space is filled, including the front, sides and back, the backs of seats, the window panes, « roof, but I have never heard a plaint about the ‘unsightlin jade. se 8 ONE FROM KENTUCKY. Here's one from the sunny, South which C. S. F. McCready, of Winchester, Ky., who is at the Majestic, gives us: “In a rural district of the South there Ives a colored preacher whose teachings, based on a searching investigation of biblical history, have made him famous for miles around. “In the course of one of his ser- mons he announced solemnly that he had solved the mystery of how the children of Israel had crossed the Red Sea. ‘As de result of my investiga- tions,’ he said, ‘I find de Red Sea was friz over at de time, an’ so de chil’ren of Israel jus’ walk over on de ice." “But this statement was dis- puted by a bolder member of the congregation. ‘How come, pah- son,’ he said, ‘wen de g'og’aphy tell us de Red Sea is in de tropics LASKA’S RICHES YET TOCOME. py Equator?’ “Because Alaskan gold strikes have Bruddah,’ ie udvertising. of the the preacher re- West 42nd St. (Between sth and 6th Avenues) $7.95 Complimentary types to the smartest Silk or than the usual value. $1.45 1.95 2.95 Cabinet size, 50c | Stern Brothers Exceptional Vales in a SALE Wednesday : SATIN SPORTS SKIRTS Featuring new models in a high lustered satin at The beauty of the satin is intensitied by the charming simplicity of the models and exquisite colorings, that are as delicate as pastel hues, as vivid as Hunter's Green, or in the ever fashionable NAVY BLUE, WHITE or BLACK. 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(Cen- tral Time), March 4th fi nmodities offered in this advertisement at which y will be opened in the presence of attending bidde handise items to be sold are the following: 1 184.500 Barrack Bags 981 Clothing Rolls 11,880 Safety Razors 11,723 Tents 33 Aluminum Combs i$ Rubber Combs 52.416 Bed Sheets 2,401,985 Cotton Towels 530,475 Yds. Cheesecloth 16,500 Yds. Cotton Cloth 1,628 Yds. Denim 877.343 Yds. 534 oz. Drilling 280.430 Yds. 9 oz. Drilling 174,680 Yds. 234 07. Drilling 25,649 Yds. 164 oz. Drilling 10,415 Yds. 20 02, Melton 989/160 Canva: 4,450 Yds. 32 oz, Melton All the goods offered this saleare NEW Fy!! and complete information as to description. how packed, minimum bid, and terms of sale sent on request Pen. SURPLUS PROPERTY CONTROL OFFICER, Candler Warchouse, Atlanta, Gan | they started another row in the street.) 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