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XEX FAIRITEUO DAILY 70UBS.UARRANGEMENTS FOR BIG CHAUTAUQUAJAPAN HAS SCANDALNEAR COMPLETION Murder Bares Crookedness in theiDetailed arrangements for Fairfield's big Chautauqua assembly August 13th to 20th, are now nearing completion. J. A, Huglin, president of the Chautauqua association, makes the following statement:Chautauqua BookletsThe Chautauqua booklets and detailed programs will go to press this week, ready for distribution during the week commencing with July 21st 1919.The reason foc/the apparent delay in printing the programs, is because the committee desired to obtain for our assembly, the latest and best attractions available, and have just now closed contracts for the opening day and for Chautauqua Sunday. Both mountain peaks in the progrtftnPicnicsMake reservations at once ror your picnics. We will give you space in our program booklet for your picnic or entertainment. Societies, lodges, churches, community clubs, farmers unions. Parsons College, pioneers, golfers, music lovers, nature lovera an other organizations are invited to reserve the day, hour and place at first opportunity.Barbecue Oven-—Permanent TablesA brick oven and two permanent tables, each 50 feet long, located near this barbecue pit, are added features to the Chautauque park ana all picnic parties may use oven and tables, provided reservation is made.I might say in passing that the large roasting pan or any of the smaller roasting pans made especially for the barbecue oven. July 4, may be obtained by organized picnic parties, before, during and after Chautauqua, by applying to J. A. Huglin or Charles Lyons, and complying with the rules of the Chautauqua association.ProgramThe following are short items of the program which may aid you in arranging for your picnics:Opening Day— August 13Swiss Yodlers,music prelude, 2:00p. m.Dr. Edward A. Ott, address, 2:30p. m.Swiss Yodlers. music and story, prelude, 8:00 p. m.Lieut. Howard C. Knotts, fighting aviator, address, 8:30 p. m.Children’s Day—August 14Alice Louise Shrode, the child wonder, thirteen years of age, fine entertainment, assisted by Magician Davis, 2:00 p. m.Alice Louise Shrode, prelude, S:0»p. m.Davis, “The Magician, 8:30 p. m.Third Day—August 15Bohemian Orchestra, 8 people, full concert, 2 p. m.Bohemian Orchestra, prelude, 8:00p. rn.Bishop Theodore Henderson,one ot Americas greatest Methodist preachers, “Message From France,” 8:30P. m.Farmers’ Day, Saturday, August 16Volunteers of America, song and story from the trenches, prelude, i p. m.H. F. Harris, Farmer Problems,”2: p, m.Volunteers of America p:elude,8:00 p m.Special Feature Moving Picture, eight reels, 8:30 p. m.Fifth Day—Sundav. Amr 17Mr. and Mrs. Bacon, Religious song and story of the deepest and finest sentiment, prelude, 2:30 p. m.Dr. W. H, Blanke, one of \tn ' i- u’sRice Bureau.!SiII'red 1m* would not be ftpfM ntecl nml demanded the return of the money. flov-ing spent It, Yainmla determine d to get rid of Susuki.When Suauki visited Ynmnda’s houseon the appointed night. May 31, lie wasstruck on the head with a baseball Iwt by Wafannbo. Yamadn then choked ■Sufitiki with n towel and cut his throat with a knife.To conceal the crime the IVody was dismembered and packed into two suit eases, which were thrown into the Shi-nano river. A milkman discovered one of the suitcases washed ashore and gave the alarm. This clew led to thearrest of the accused num.*Three prominent firms appear to he involved in the scandal in connection with the foreign rice trade, and rumors are current that others, of even the highest rank, as well as important government officials, are Involved, which may turn out to be equal In magnitude to the notorious navy and Iron foundry affairs. *BRITISH VICTORY* LOAN OVERAmount Exceeds the Two-B»l(ion Markby Probably About ThreeBillions.London, July 14.—Subscriptions to the Victory loan dosed and the staffsof the banks and post offices throughout the country were busier dealing with the subscribers than at any timesince the lists opened.It was Indeed a record day, and the success of the loan has been placed beyond the shadow of a doubt. Any figure as to the amount raised gan only be conjectured until about a fortnighthas elapsed.The correspondent discussed t hematter with several financial experts, and their figures varied between $2,-MOJHXMXio and ?2,7oO.lt;KHMKH.These estimates do not Include conversions, nor do they represent the face value of stock purchases, but are concerned with the actual cash paid into banks and post otilces. Probably about $!(M,000,000 of the total will be1n respect of war savings certificates. Conversions, it is said, will be about$3,TM0,(M)0,(NKk so the ioan will be far and away above the *.blt;K.ooo,ovH mark and will be something of a world's record.TRY TO rSC'Pi: HIAVY TAXESfoilKrc vv mr,n sMe, ” Sry—H: cone D?9 i IThaven, .It:!v- * y a re^ttnof t' cornu ■' taxes In lt;i y, Vfi-lifamilies ttt*e air '' l.v if 'ad i * Ides-Poping to fie I ioK. Thirty such fam'li 'MP iry ■ I t Cow daystried settle Jr. : ' .'!;*!■!lt; »*!; on H,t’ Island of A1-.Prominent Firms and High Government Officials Are Said to CoInvolved.Washington, July 14.—Japan Is In the throes of a great murder sensation which promises to uncover a national Scandal In connection with 1he rice administration, according to advices fromTokyo.According to the p»*lice, Ken i'ftm-nda. thirty years old, an official of the foreign rice hurrati in the department of agriculture and commerce, is charged with conspiring with S07.0 Wa-tannhe, twenty-seven ylt; :r-v ohi. to tnur-d«“r Renzo Susuki. sixty-five years old, 1 wealthy rice merchant of Yokohama, on the night of May .‘11.Yamadn rook a bribe of HO.OdO yen from Susuki on May *_l, promising to have the latter appointed us an agent »f the govm-nineui to dial in foreign A few day hper Riretki diseev-
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