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ee a easy a Masmanian Finds Real Ameri- can Democracy on Ellis Island. By Roger Batchelder. F. H. Brain, hydro-electric engi- Beer of Hobart, Tasmania, learned, An school of the democracy of the EUnited States, but he was not pre~ pared for the copious dose of democ- precy which greeted him on his arrival Bere. Mr. Brain, in short, was com- led to spend two days on Ellis Teland while some passport techni- ity was adjusted. 1 “I have fooked forward to this visit ince boyhood,” Mr. Brain sald at the feAlpin, “and even two days at El- Island did not make the wonder New York's sky-line pall f) “Ellis Island seemed to be over. wwded and, the officials there over- worked," he went on, “Butiit's the most democratic institution I have er known, Apparently all nation- ities of all conditions of living were , Whatever mmodations than the rest, ar jal privileges.’* | Mr, Brain will spend a year with is, studying the latest developments his line with a view to adopting em in Tasmania. « ie | HERE AND THERE. | “The attire of New York's church- rs and that of the people in my of the country is quite a con- ,"' remarked William T. Riley, an zona engineer, at the Commodore. “Out where I live it ts perfectly rmissible to appear in church in irtsleeves. The temperature some- mes necessitates this apparent fereach of etiquette. In some of the ‘Mexican churches the men wear silk shirts of flaring colors especially for the occasion. “On Sunday I went past your St. Patrick's Cathedral just after a mass. The correct costumes of the men and the elaborate dress of the women seemed strange to me.” . OUR OWN SWISS CHEESE. H. Foster Eisenhut, a Swiss chem- ist who fs at the Pennsylvania, tells us that during the war America learned to make a Swiss cheese which was a very good substitute for the original variety, “This has greatly hurt our mar ket,” he asserted yesterday. ‘Our farmers cannot to-day find an export market for their butter, eggs and cheese. The datrymen, moreover, who formerly sold milk to large con- densed milk firms, now have no mar- ket.’” +o s BETHLEHEM LOOKS US OVER. After a week-end sightseeing trip throughout New York, 112 members of the graduating class of Bethlehem, Pa., High School, have gone back home. The trip has for six years been an annual affair, and includes private railroad cars, two nights at the McAlpin, a study of New York's institutions and all the thrills of Chinatown and the Bowery, Eacl) member of the class contributes 2) cents a month throughout the year and this nucleus ts expanded by « dance now and then. The Principal of the school, who accompanied th boys and girls, said that a trip t New York was one of the greates' educational factors in the lives of thi young folk. o 8 THIS KEY TRAVELLED. Hotel guests seem to have a penchant for taking home the key to their rooms as a souvenir. 9| Some of them come back, but many do not. The key which EET OST TSE SE for travelling and returning home arrived at the Pennsylvania, An unkown man walked up to the reservation department and hand- ed Mr. Breen, who was in charge, a key to Room 981 of the hot He said that he had found it in a desert in Chill, and he left before his name or home could be learned, % 9 Bux FUR-GROWING BECOMING POPULAR. Aw the scarcity of wild fur-bearing animals becomes greater ‘with the march of civilization, the breeding and farming of fur-bearing animals comes as the only solution of the problem of securing suMctent pelts for the use of milady, in the opinion of ‘Harry Krehn, a Toronto fur-dealer. “I believe that the business has a great future,” he sald to-day, “and It Is by all means the best way to get the fur, It makes for a finer quality, not to mention the humane consider- inyolved. Anything in the line farms, however, must be capi- scale.” ations of fur talized on a FARTHEST FROM HOME. The “New Yorkers For @ Day or Two" who are farthest from home to- day are Mrs. J. W. Preese and Misa M. J. Preese, who are at the Penn- sylvania. ‘Ther home town, Mel- bourne, Austrata, ts over 12,000 mutica from Broadway ts FASTER TRAINS OVER PERTH AMBOY CROSSINGS, he New Jersey Public Uulity Com- mission has granted the application of he Pennsylvania and New Jersey Cen- tral Ratlroads to increase the speed of trains over the Washington Street, New Brunswick Avenue, Smith Street and Market Street grade crossings in Perth Amboy from fifteen to twenty-five miles The Perth Amboy Board of on June 15, 1921, following a dent, lim! speed at these crossings to ten miles an hour. The Utility Board later allowed this to be Increased to fifteen miles, 300 MILLIONS IS COST OF PASSPORT TO LEAVE RUSSIA Takes More Rubles to Quit Country Than the Romanoffs Had. The cost of a passport for a Russian who wants to get out of that young ‘‘land of liberty’ is 800,000,000 rubles. Count 'em—three hundred mil- lion! The Romanoffs, individually, could not have raised that amount of money ten years ago, and yet the meanest of Russian subjects must now have that sum. to be free to leave his country, Fig- ure® at to-day's rate of exchange this would, reduced to American currency, mean $760, A million rubles ‘are worth approximately PENFIELD’S WILL PROBATED. Found Three Diplomacy Scholar- ahips—Residue Bequeathed | to Wife, PHILADELPHIA, June 27.—The will of Frederic Courtland Penfeld, former Ambassador to Austria, probated here | THE EVENING WORED, TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1923, CROTON RESERVOIR FULL, SPILLING OVER to-d York Pennaylyania and the Catholle Untver- uity, Washington, to ‘establish acholar+ ships for studies tn diplomacy, tnter- national affairs and belles-lettres, to be , bequeaths $10,000 each to New University, the University of known as “Penfield Scholarshipn. After bequeste aggregatihg $275,000 to relatives and servants an the acholarwhips have been provided, the residue of the estate, said to amount to several millions, is devised to Mrs, Penfield, who ts named sole executrix. To the New York Yacht Club Mr. Penfield bequeathed from hie art col- lection the off painting by W. L. yyille, R, Ay entitled “Tide Race, Port pouth Harbor.” SHOECRAFT 27 WEST 88TH STREET Bekween Fifth and Sixth Avenues Clearance SALE of Our Entire Stock of SHOECRAFT $ Infants’ Shoes All Sizes All Styles All Leathers Purchases can be exchanged where necessary reservoir yesterday that six inches rolled to waste down wide spillway of Cornell dam in a cataract that resembled Niag: The loss was estimated at 000,000,000 gallons in twenty- four hours.’ This amount, at wholesale rates, is worth $135,000. ‘The water back of the dam !s now 162 fet, six inchos deep and there are 31,- 000,000,000 gations in the reservoir, ‘The ‘erflow will last several days. “JUNIORS” $ Children's Shoes $ Misses’ Shoes probably holds the world's record Tron Today? ¢ Luscious Raisin Toast! NEW delicious breakfast bread. Full- fruited raisin toast! A new delight for the entire family. Ma@e with big, plump, tender, seeded raisins—Sun-Maid brand. The raisin flavor permeates each slice. You can get such bread from any grocer or bake shop if you insist. No need-to bake at home. Once try it and you'll always have this kind. You'll serve it at least twice a week. Fine food for business men and children due to the energizing nutriment and the iron of this famous, healthful fruit. Make dainty bread pudding with left-over slices. No need to waste a crumb. Order now for tomorrow’s breakfast. But be sure to say you want “one of those full- fruited raisin loaves.” , SUN-MAID =~ Seeded RAISINS Make delicious bread, pies, puddings, cakes, etc. Ask your grocer for them, Send for free book of tested recipes. Sun-Maid Raisin Growers Membership 13,000 Dept. N. 455-4, FRESNO, CALIF, Package ASSENGERS on the Buffalo Limited and the New York Limited of the Lackawanna may now “listen in” on their favorite radio entertainment with the same comfort and facility as at home. These train concerts are probably the most difficult type of radio work yet attempted. They have been success- ful only because of unusually sensitive and high pow- ered equipment and the active co-operation of such well known broadcasting stations as The Federal Telephone & Telegraph Co., Buffalo (WGR); Westinghouse Elec- tric Co., Newark (WJZ); John Wanamaker, New York (WW2Z); the General Electrie Co., Schenectady (WGY) and The Western Electric Co., New York (2XB). When it is remembered that “tuning in” must be done by trains speeding at forty to sixty miles an hour, with antennae only eighteen inches above the car roofs, the difficulty of the work is apparent. The Lackawanna has always been a pioneer in such ex- Says PHOEBE SNow- Come sit awhile periments. The first train in the world to be equipped Flonase with wireless telegraph apparatus was the Lackawanna fleeting mile— Limited when it left New York November 21, 1913. In ‘- So light mo May of the following year the same train was the first to Upon ee eerie carry wireless telephone facilities. of Anthracite, The success of such work is merely another indication of the forward-looking policy which makes the Lackawanna “Mile for mile the most highly developed railroad in America.” LACKAWANNA LIMITED CHICAGO LIMITED WESTERN EXPRESS BUFFALO LIMITED Ly. New York 10.00 4.. Ly. New York 3.00 7. Ly. New York 6.30 r.u Ly. New York 8.30 7.x. Ly. Hoboken 10.20 a.m. Ly, Hoboken 3.20 7. Ly, Hoboken 6.56 Paw. Ly. Hoboken 8.55 P.. Ar, Syracuse 5.48 Pam, Ar. Detroit 7.90 Am. Ly. Scranton 11.69 Pm. Ar, Syracuse 7.40 4.M. Ar, Ithaca $.20 Paw Ar. Cleveland 7.03 a.m. Ar. Cleveland 12.30 r.m. Ar, Ithaca 6.00 A.M. Ar. Buffalo 7.65 ra Ar. Chicago 4.50 7. Ar. Chicago %9.30 Px. Ar. Buffalo 7.30 A.M Ar. Chicago 8.85 a.m. 4.50 Po, t9.50 rw. ‘These trains, except the Western Express, stop at Newark, East Orange and Morristown on notice to agent. Hudson Tubes run direct to Lackawanna Terminal at Hoboken from 33rd Street and Broadway, New York, in 17 minutes, and from Hudson Terminal, New York, in 9 minutes, For detailed information telephone BRYANT 2052 “Via Nickel Plate R.R. t Via Wabash Railway ‘Timm swowm anova 16 STawpann Time LACKAWANNA WEEDELL P, CoLrow BRTISNO AGENCY, MEW VoRE ee irm, mellow and swee Grown in sections where they reach perfection. The tender- est, sweetest, most delicious cantaloupes imaginable, Look for the A. F. G. ser- vice mark on boxes or wraps of several brands. Cantaloupes of POPPY PEERLESS AURORA brands marked A.F.G. are THE SELECTED FRUIT OF EACH BRAND. AMERICAN FRUIT GROWERS INC. Distributors New York Sales Office Washington & Duane Sts. ALF. G. fruits and vegetables of Special McCreery _ Victrola Offer Balance in small monthly . payments No interest charged Victrola No. 100 10 in. Red Seal Records, 7 5c 10 in. Red Seal Records, 1.25 1 1oin, Record Holder 1 12in. Record Holder 10 packages of Needles 156.35 FIFTH FLOOR 34th STREET | 14GROUPS of MATERIALS | For buyers to select from at the CURTISS-ELMWOOD AIR RESERVE DEPOT, Buffalo, N. Y., Auction, July 11, 1922 ON’T miss this opportunity to, ke their resale value—a value that is steadily i ized list and ock full par- Commanding Officer, Curtiss-Elmwood Air Reserve Depot, Buffalo, New York, or Chief, Materia! Disposal and Salvage Section, 2624 Munitions Bidg., Washington, D.C. Reminder ! Buyers are nded of the Sealed Bid Sale of Aviators’ Clothing—Moleskin and Leather Cours, and Canvas Breeches, Gaunt Fie Goverment closing July 6th, 1 : or Chief, Material Disposal and Salvage Section, Air Service, 2624 Munitions Bldg., Washington, D. VK Equipment Paints, Olls, Ete M! Materials. WAH PE? MIN REAL ESTATE ADS. FOR The Sunday World Real Estate Section MUST BE IN THE WORLD OFFICE BEFORE FRIDAY. Circulation Over 600,000