PARIS. August 14 (4b - "Deputies
Without fortunes." belonging to ad
parties, have formed a group in the
French Chamber, with a Socialist as
president, another Socialist and a
Radical Socialist as vice presidents,
and a Radical Socialist, a Republican
Democratic Unionist and a member of
tim Radical Rest as s» cret.i-' ics.
The group has de< ided to bring for
ward a bill. which the government
will be asked to vote before the Sum
mer holidays, introducing a sliding
scale for salaries of state employes
and fixing the coefficient at three as
the minimum for all state salaries as
compared with pre-war rates.
Deputies will he treated as state
employes under this bill so that th"ir
indemnity would become 4-j.()i'e i attics
(about $1,200) a year, or three times
the pre-war rate, instead of 21,000
iranes (about $700). as at present.
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NURMI IS FILMED.
Slow Motion Pictures to Show How
Flying Finn Runs.
BERLIN, August 14 <4 3 ).—Runners
soon will he aide to study closely the
training and running methods of
Paavo Xurmi. "the Flying Finn."
During the champion runner's rc
cent exhibition races in Berlin, a film
company induced him to pose for a
one art reel. This is soon to be ex
hihited. Nurmi, who is of a retiring
disposition, at first was unwilling t*.
be "shot." hut finally he yielded when
he was convinced that he would ren
der a service to other devotees of the
cinder path.
Slow motion, with which the film
abounds, will enable aspiring athletes
to study the champion's every motion
and observe the beauty and exactness
of his stride.
FIND NEW FAD.
Berlin Married Couples Have Sub
stitute for Cross-Word Puzzle.
