^ i Flashes of Life• thatSketched in Briefifaterj ;• f8r T* A**o«{»u4 Pmi) M n 1 Belfast—When ?! r Them** Beech-North- a£a- famous Eritifh orchestra coa* Hiding due; or, was held up by customs raen taring on t!»* Free State border he did an v'elson 1 riK.j» jig—just to show there was no 111 feeling.altofa®, Knroute to Belfast he and hiserlodsorchestra were ordered out of buseslod of !l‘*sr Duudalk. and their tousle ease* * mo* searched for arms or valuable*. To terlng prove his party were only innocent tenile- musicians he assembled the orchestra f fur {,, street and treated the officers E*r!o*| to a piece of classical music.tilers! Then the orchestra broke into ani Irish air and Sir Thomas performed•a Jig.j Beer, beer everywhere bgt— lX*fr»o!d i Milwaukee. W!s.—Several hundred itions -Milwaukee bottlers contend theyushes . bave the world's most aggravatingts are : job. They hare been filling hun-Bear -dreds of thousands of bottles with:lrcla i good beer, and they haven’t tasted a I each.litC!j drop. ..Brewers have Issued strlngedt and orlt;ler8 pre-tastes of thabrew, and prohibition agents are watching the thirsty bottlers bottle.ag te sd te T the d rainwAll26have im|.tnan-: **-“ex*haveHis Lucky Silver?Oklahoma City—For $7.50 T. G Thompson, obtained a track of land in the heart of the Oklahoma City oil field. . The trad is IS lnohee wide and 140 feet long. Thompson “discovered ” the property, which had I honeonbeen lost” for 15 years, and he paid $7.50 for a tax deed to it.dace m is very enedfoithlt;Wlt;ColetHawhiniLilliputian Book■ dis* j Rome—Roman newpapers claim ta of {for this city the finest and most delicate example of the printer’s art in existence.The claim is based on the discovery in a bookshop of a minute volume containing several hundred pages of fine type on leaves measuring 13 by 18 millimeters. (Approxi-mately half an Inch by seven-tenths of an inch.)The work is entitled “Galileus” fc11 and contains a letter written Galileo ( to Maria Christina Dl Lorena.Salmln Brothers of Padova pub-Vsedatet: of lished the book In 1897 setting’the * mfscroseopfc forms by hand. TheiM*MoiLe*Heldtype)ingtype is almost illegible to the nakedeye. All of the pages were hand set.suit The Listening SquadJo-ffithniltofIce.tel.IUS-ICt-ofmd000165md-Chicago—Police have men for this and that, but right now they 3ay the thing they need Js a listening squad.Somebody stole Frank Ubsue's piccolo and right after that a thief buritanterCMaime* mot 51took an accordion from a shop window.TparteverNow Yott Tell One ijn \Geneva, O.—Capt. I. D. Howard, j M North Geneva traveler, naturalist. I begt horticulturist and raconteur, says: I Map‘*1 was fishing with a pole and alforn itne in a marsh down behind myj M house. 1 had started to doze when I fell an awful tug on my pole. I gave a yank. There on tnv hook was vhat appeared to be the old man of v the sea himself—a fish with a long ! flowing beard.j “In my excitement. ! dropped niv i pole and the fish disappeared in the | marsh, it was about three feet long Wl Us beard was about eight inches long.'’Hi:hefoC.Geoicall*andMariMhaveJersiMtaintandMrsLton lt;Mi tert* Aiba:OW Vame Comes BackChicago—-Once again it s the Bar-1,* !tenders* LJnion.” Old time bartend-1 w jers. known since the advent of na-i ,AI he jiional prohibition as the “Beverage” 51nd land Soda Dispensers' Union changed ‘Adel1 fall that by going back to the oldlnesd) 'name again. » PhIAnother X«r lk«iMinneapolis—No “smart cracks.”t P13^8 016 new ordsr by Captain John T. Hart to motorcycle police Inpromising a “new deal” to motorist*'shouti,1*: at motorists.and directed his men to use their j the v |curb * *” mot!on c*r to the] ValidInc ihorn*his dweekMrMrs.CoultRobeiI All such “smart crack? as “what *1 rhl «m*tt 1,01 t0 *«w!!T not to Wd* behind billboards. oil stations and In storesMr. man arenaFort :Osc