Miscellany: Undesirable

In Folsom, Calif., one Lleieus- szuieuszesszes Willihiminizzissteiz-zii Hurrizzissteizzii was convicted of arson, was classed as an undesirable alien, sent back to his home country, Siam.

Diving Horses

At the Topsfield Fair in Boston a fortnight ago, two sleek, kindly horses—a white and a chestnut— followed a young woman up a runway to a diving platform. Below, an announcer was explaining how these Percherons had never been shod with iron to pull men's burdens, but as foals followed their dams over water-drops that grew as they acquired boldness, how lumps of sugar had...

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