Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1919 — IN OTHER CITIES [ARTICLE]

IN OTHER CITIES

London's telephone and telegraph wires extend to 73,500 miles overhead and 921,000 miles underground. The capdtal of Japan has 37 daily newspapers, 760 weekly, fortnightly and monthly periodicals. In addition, there are 37 news agencies. The women’s committee of the state council of defense has asked the police commission of Wilmington, Del., to appoint women to the force. Philadelphia got excited the other day when, in the dark of the early morning, flie janitor of Tndependenct hall made z the mistake of hoisting the Stars and Stripes div the flagpole upside down, ' ~