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The Washington herald., 1910-04-17
BY CHARLES N. LURE.

BY CHARLES N. LURE.
"V Vow many children have
- your" says the man with
the big blank book and the
fountain pen.
Bout seventy-hve," says the man
who looks as though he knows all
about subsoils and silos and crops.
What"
Sure there re some Of en-" and
the farmers finger is pointed to a fine
flock Of chickens running about his
barnyard
L said. How many CHILDREN have
you? comes from the recovered
questioner.
Gosh! Thought you said chickens
I've got five young ones, besides my
daughter, who's married and lives over
IN the next township"
Dialogues similar to the one veraci-
ously reported above-perhaps not ex-
actly similar-are taking place all over
the nation these fine April days. for
the census taker is abroad in the land
seeking whom he may enumerate. 1t
Is his business to ask questions. and il
Is the business Of you and OF me 10
tell him what he wants to know, for
the law says that refusing to answer
census taker or giving him mislead-
Ing or incorrect information is a mis-
demeanor. punishable by fine.
All to Be Put In Big Books.
The date Of beginning the taking Of
the census was set several months ago
for April Is. All the information about
Uncle Sans big family Of nephews
and nieces. including the colors of their
hair, their conjugal condition and
other intimate details. must reach the
central office Of the census bureau IN
Washington on or before June 80. 1910.
Then a big force Of clerks will get
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New York. Clark and Underwood
have served eight terms each, while
Dixon and Fitzgerald trail along with
three and six terms respectively. 1t
viii be seen, therefore, that among the
members OF the new rules committee
there is no lack Of experience.
First Democrat OF the United
States" is Champ Clark's title among
those who wish 10 dispute the leader
ship OF William Jennings Bryan. They
accord that title to the Missourian by
virtue OF his leadership Of the Demo
Gratis in the house Of representatives.
but he himself has never voiced any
thing but loyalty TO the Nebraskan.
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ton be set apart for those young men
who lay their lives upon the altar OF
their country's figures. City census
taking IS in many cases a job for a
strong healthy man, with the ability
TO beat, a quick retreat and return,
backed by the local police, II necessary.
But men may come and men may go.
and the census must be taken on Fifth
avenue and the Bowery, in New York.
as we'll as Michigan avenue and the
region tributary 70 the Desplaines
street station in Chicago. For the
paltry sum OF four or five dollars a day,
the estimated earnings OF the census
enumerator in a big city. he must be
prepared 10 risk life and limb II he
escapes with tho former, however, he
probably will have q store OF interest
ing memories 20 last him at least until
1920. when the whole performance Will
be repeated.
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in the person Of a big. bUrly man with
a strong. rugged face you Will have a
faint idea Of Clark. He is not a fancy
debater by any means. He relies rath-
er upon his wide and comprehensive
knowledge OF facts and his command
OF language TO crush his opponent
When Clark gets through with the
man who has had the temerity 10 face
him there is little left 10 be done but
10 carry out the remains. He is DELHI
crate. careful and earnest and seldom
permits his temper to get the best OF
him When he does. however. there IS
an explosion that shakes the house.
An enCOunter with Nj BOuteu, one
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He is not the ranking Democrat Of the
house in point Of length Of service, be-
ing surpassed in that respect by few
others, but his succession TO John
Sharp Williams as leader of his party's
representatives gave him the undis-
puted leadership.
It was Clark's skill as a debater that
gave him the responsible and digGifed
post of leader OF the minority. He is
not exactly bull in a china shop nor
is he,a Numidian lion when it comes
to roaring, but If you tone down some
what the characteristics OF these Two
animals and then try to imagine chem
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Of his colleagues on the new rules com
mittee, is recalled by those who fol-
low the house debates. Boutell had
the temerity to interrupt one of Clark's
speeches with an ironical remark. The
Democratic leader advanced toward
his opponent. his mouth and chin set
in that hard cast which Republican and
Democratic foes alike have learned to
fear Keep your mouth shut" he
roared at BOutell You have more
mouth and less brains than any other
man who ever sat in the American
congress" And at that Bouteu sub
sided ROBERT DONNELL.
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No censuses In Ancient Times.
Across Atlantic Comes Appeal For Aid

from political extinction. This view Of
Liberals extremity is confirmed by the
report Of the American commission
sent last year to Investigate conditions
on the west coast Of Africa. Accord
ing 20 the commission. Liberia Is
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pressed upon one side by France and
upon the other by Great Britain. There
is also trouble with Germany. In
addition to the external perils which
encompass the country. there is seri-
Gus internal disturbance.
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"a ROM far Liberia come a cry
OF distress and an appeal for
aid. The negro republic is in
a grave peril or believes that It
is, and it is asking IT'S sponsor, the.
United States OF America, 70 save Il
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busy with the figures and the other in
formation and tabu.ate them and com
pare them and compile them into shape
I for printing in the black volumes that
are such interesting reading for those
who find entertainment IN such things
and are so very dry for the rest Of Us.
Not long ago Uncle Joe Cannon was
reported as saying. This is a - OF a
big country" II is, Uncle Joe; II is. in
deed. Just how big It is in all ways
II is the business OF the director Of
the census to find out.
z. Dana Durand. the human eroteme
which is Greek for question mark"
is the present director Of the United
/ States census. He says he will not
I take less than 100000 as the figure
I for the country's present population.
/ But then Mr.. Durand is only a young
man Of thirty-eight. and he is nat
urally optimistic and hopeful
He has a big Job on his hands, and
| he knows II. Managing a force Of 65.-
I 900 census enumerators and spending
/ the sum Of Sl3,000.O0O for the purpose
/ Of finding out for Uncle sam just where
/ he is at Is not en- easy task, to be ap-
/ preached in lightness OF heart.
! Some countries take an inventory of
their possessions every five years.
Among them are France and Germany.
| This country thinks a decennial census
answers its purpose. the result being
in the cases Of some schedules that
the nation has fairly outgrown the
figures before they are announced to
the waiting public.
/ No Censuses In Ancient Times.
/ The utility of the census is not, how
ever. open 10 question. All nations in
modern times have felt the need OF
knowing the number Of their people as
well as the extent Of their possessions.
j and virtually every country now takes
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ard has become as much Identified with
her turnout as the color ~ the Sieyer
h,erIts
Mr. Sp"yer took another step forward
l.-t winter when she learned how much
III" animals 81 the city stood IA nes-i 81
ms. !ical treatment IL was in order to
provide for the needs 81 animals less for
tuEat. than her chow that she. A. rep
re~erta'ive Il the wpmen's Auxiliary II
the Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty
o. Animals. s'IcCeetei IN founding the
i~r"nsary at 32j Iaflv"tte s'r"a' for the
treatment - sick auImal-. Or Edwin
Riam"v, the veterinary in charge has
zinc" performs" many operations on Cars
and logs which wer" lruuglt to him hy
owners who ~ali they "uul! never have
sTnrrei the services - veterinary
thar rra''is.i for moncv and wnult thus
have teen holp eSS 10 aii their pets
Mrs Sp"ver oouc,.ivci 'ac plan Of this
downtown disp"rsnry three years ago
al the work hor-.. rarad" Then Thomas
Mo art'y. now M chargeof th" disp"nsary.
told Mir Sr"yer how much such an ln-ri-
t'i'lon WIS., needed for the Hs-l-tanc,, u
animals whose owners were too poor 10
paw for Their treatment Heartily wa ono
81 The tTIoaInen who took par IN the first
parii" Prom tins s3gEastlon the idea
81 rh" iisp"na'y took form and grew
urtIl ih-t December ~ vas opened Ia the
publ" ~" enthusIastlc response with
WLlrh o. met slowed tpw great the need
81 % Nis
N'"r Mrs ~p'y.r had learned the
need Il tins new department Of ia" 80
'1"ty.- worh ler' size visited tho sirnilar
establishment whi"H ha- oyist.d IN Lon.
don sine" lS2 and also went 20 Berlin
10 80" what could be learned from the
Berlin dIsp"nsaTy founded m 1859 Mrs
SPeyer learned that IA London more
than 2Tj.OOo dogs had been treated since
the dispensary was opened. while in Berlin
patients at the dispsnsary included 200 100
dogs and 5000 cats There IL a dis
pensary at Alfort IN France a. which
0.n0o animals have been treated
Mrs Speyer intends 80 90 equip the
dispensaTy that birds may also be treated
there. Lat winter horsoshoes tina,
prevented horses from slipping were
presented free of charge 20 drivers VINO
applied for them liz" animal patients
are not allowed 10 r"Ina n a. tlrdlspensa- "
after they have h.sn treat Thor
owners are expected to 'a'a il.fn home
or 10 the Cornell University building
IN Fast Twentv-siSth street. ,pDosI'-
Bellevue Hospital whore the y T. &
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Mrs. Story's home is at iio East Nine
tenth strest whore she lives with her
husband and Harold Van V. and Sterling
p. story. her sons. Mrs. Story was Miss
Daisy Allen before her marriage.
Mrs. Clarence Mackays interest in
woman suffrage has brought her con
spic,Iously before the public IN recent
years. although she has many other
occupations. Her interest in music and
her belief in Signor Campanini a. one
of it's best opponents as a conductor led
her 20 he ono 81 Mr.. HammerStein's
most enthusiastic supporters for several
Seasons and this same interest has re-
suited in the season of French opera
To hs given at the Metropolitan IN January
Mrs Mackays first appearances in
anything that might y" called public life
were in the field Of education whom she
stood for election ~ a member ~ the
school hoard at Roslyn. L. |. Later her
interests in this particular field were
much more widely disseminated. In
the Last year or two. however IL ~ chiefly
IN connection with her social duties and
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maintains q hospital. Mrs. Speyer's
associates In the organization and control
Of the dispsnsary are Mrs Gordon Knox
Bel. Mrs. Edward Wharton, Miss Mary
Winthrop and Robert J. Meade Jr
Before she married. in November. 1897.
Mrs Spoyer was Mrs. Nellie l.. Lowery.
Mrs. Speyer's maiden name was Prince
and she's Baltimorean. her father having
bean John Dyneley Prince Of that city
Il Was before her marriage that Mrs
Sp-yer founded ihs Irene Club II ~
ons of the bodies in the Working Girls
Association and Mrs. Speyor has bo-n the
treasurer of thu club FOR twenty SIX years.
Whom tha mombsr- hal their latest outing
on June = ~ Maldh",m. Mr. aud Mrs
Speyer's country home AZ SClrboro on the
Hudson. some Of IN" original m"mbsrs
brought along their daughters They
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successfully carried ont recently in the
northern laiitude-
such temperatures render the nims NJ
brittle and fragile a. glass. making II al
most impossible to reel them on the spool
in-id" the magazine The films were kept
IN blankets. which In turn were kept ~
warm a. possible 10y artificial means They
we're taken out oI the blankets just moment
before their u-inK Developing was impo--
sible
A. contrast 70 these conditions wore
those 81 iust tho Opposite eNtreme mot IN
India. The general tendency Tiers was
for ~" emulsion of tho iIn- To run and
the material To become Rummy. T.Ie films
had to bs packed in air tight. wax sealed
tin boxes
Regardless 81 the fact that Aberdeen IL
the hotn" 81 S"otch granite q granite com.
pan, 81 that city has impaired q large shIp-
Inrnt - the stone from puarrle- ~ south
rAroIna Why the SEQ h company ~
p''' - the venture to prove successful re-
Rardle-~ Of the cost II transport across the
Dream ant the excessive cost Of quarrytug
in tho Initsd states ~ compared with
similar work In scotland IL told by re
follow ing extract from an Absrdesn publ
cation
III expected that there win ~ a demand
for the Americnn aTAnite because tho trade
10 suffering badly from q scarcity Of good
gray stone for polished work All foreign
granite coming to this cOuntry h brough
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because there j. demand for q variation
from native stones and on account Of
Sp'' tal beauties IN color
photographs iakpn Of the American
quarry show y remarkable cvsnncss or the
granite, and u - uOintsd out that a biloxi
Of almost any size ould b~ procured
n" first shipment al t'n granite consists
81 about EJO tons IT bo"k- n tho rSn.rt-
ment proves -ur''sS cargo OF UIn ton.
Is ready to b" shipped
unusual Shopping 'ar- M -sr,r's on it, line
b"tW""T ~ outs and Peoria ~ q run of
IL mites IN" .-rs ar" not prcvi.'"d With
u0t"r- but vii hc used a. trailcrs behtnd
an ordinary s"ryic" Ear. thus doing away
with much 81 the uot~e
Probably the most Interesting faaturs of
this new design 81 slc"uing , nf - the vtDdou
Arrangement Nv which fresh air ami an
ouisid" View arc provided tor the uuper
h"rih~ "" narrow wipdnv- are pro.
Vid"d for zach upper berth These are
Jd-t aboE" tho ORDINARY windows 81 the
"ntE and add mu'h To- the appearance of
tho exterior
lhs cars are nTv four feet long rh.v
have Ton upper and ten Iover b-rths. both
upper and lower being fhirty-sev.n IN. hes
wlds
The arranRemsnt NJ berths T. very IN
genious. The Two enl 'onpartme De- are
provided With SEATS for DAYTIME use that
form berths at night In forming the berths
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10 be a good omen. for the submarine
dashed around under the water in a way
To delight the inventor and his friends.
Mrs. Lawrence stood by the enterprise
for n long tirne~ it'll her moral and financial
support.
Ms. william Cumming Story lect,Ired
on tho Women Of tho Revolution at
the recent safe and sane celebration 81
the Fourth 81 July AZ the City Hall and
her part as president 81 the New York
Chapter OF the Daughters ~ the Ameri-
can Revolution. qualified her especially
for this honor Mrs story was "A candi-
date for president general ~ the society
a year ago but was defeated by Mrs.
Matthew T Scott Of Illinois
MIS-. Story has also served as president
Of the New York City Federation %
Women's Clubs. representing over 1000
women. She was the first person To
organize an art COMMITTEES composed ~
twcnty-four members from various small
clubs and as n compliment to her work
in this new direction she was named ~
member ~ the Municipal Art Society
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Then he gives . few smaller dinner.
usually for some OF the young women JUS,
introduced To society. Last winter ME-,
Godfrey and the winter lefora MI
Marjorie GouL we're the r"",wou4 81
this attention
Mrs, frcderick Nathan 81 is7 Vs.,
ri ghty -siNth street has dust ngushoi l.,.
salt especially by her activity Ia conar..
ton with the Consumers League ~h.,,.
tries TO ameliOrato tho conditions n,
women employed in shops ONE ., ..
annual Efforts ~ to deoreAse tho hon,
work At the Christmas season hv ,.,
suading women to do thar shop,.,,.-
carly in tho winter months ins.ra!
waiting until a dav or two horor. t.-..,
mas. In this particular fold the ~ .r,.,,
ton has been especially hslpfui rn ....
shop workers.
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through her work on behalf Of woman
suffrage that she i known TO the world,
Mrs Mackay decided To- build up her
own organization when she entered the
field of suffrag" workers. whereas Mrs.
Belmont stepped 10 tho head Of an al
ready organized body. Mrs. Mackav
has her ofiice at Madison avenue, where
she spends part Of every day and with her
s@cretaris- attends to the matters that
may arise Most Of the year sha lives
a. IIarbOr Hill her Long island country
Iapce The town house of I'll" Mackays
il tho old Havemsyer residence at the
southwest corner 81 Thirty ighth street
and Madison avenue. which they have 90
cIpied for several winter Mrs. Mackay
showed her interest in historical matters
by appearing last winter IN some tab
leaux organized for the support Il his
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country place. where an entertA ont
10 arranged in thsir honor. THIS year
Mrs Speyer was ASST al m receiving her
800 guests by Mrs. Richard Irwin. Col and
Mrs William Jay. Mrs { c. Cuyler nnd
Mrs. Iinns Wintsrfeldt In order that
tho national character ~ the club may
he kept always Ia tho fore the member
receive al American fag ss @ parting gift
AMI souvenirs Of their day in the country
Mrs Sp"yers city home ~ on the east
sids 81 Madison avenue betwecn Thirty
eighth and Ih!rtN ninth s'r"e'1. and she
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usually limited in size. She and Mr.
Spsyer go in Nav tn their country home
and remain there until late. They spend
midsummer abroad.
Mrs IsAac lawrence principal interest
for long time was the Holland sub
marine boat. which she helped u advanc"
and maintain She IN n native of Ken
lucky and a. before her marriage Miss
leo Gwynn Miss Lillian 0uynn. her
youngest =ister. married Condo Thorn
Ut the " I'll KNOWN Thorn family OF th'~
city. and after a brief cIresr A. an actress
died. IN thIs citv Mrs Bryce Gray was
the secund daughter ~ the family. which
lived in Fifty ighth street between Fifth
and sixth az enue~ " hen the Young women
Of the family we're introduced to society
here
Mrs Lawrence whose summer home IL
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an SORTS or THINGS.
From P0pBldr uFCbaa,ss
A Nebraska electric lighting plant manu-
fa'ture- 10 ~ e nv product.

minister ~ Lima ohio. advertise.
h. SUNDAY rcrrn0ns 10 moving picture
Iurltr.s
Nn'vt'hs'andinC ne addition of many
Ir|dge~ and tunnels A. New York there are
40 i"TrF boats ~ comm i--ion
.N" 7Uounr ~ 'iThonic acid Raa gwen
O.. 90 Do" atmosphere ~ New York cry bv
.. '."0hu-tIon 10 wear D., estimated at
."SD ron-
o'oarui mats tay- leon provided for
cu'.n""r. ana nv"u"n On ihs BADEN state
r.nHa'- - ur"v"nf their hearing from
icing tl""r"i b. 'A- vibration OF tho en-
gn,--
Ih" drWlnI F'r .p-,,aI tres Tor zero
TIIHc- htS rIpNu 900 arg" 10 rho Iast year
mat Cd. cast ru" bug ~" ,uu.rru has made
Lhs DEO' siILg 81 -u.h ur"- o brun,n oI tLs
busine~s AMI Is und.nr ready sale for the
prodIc'
The special reruir"nrn'. NJ aerorIana
tire- -'r~ug'h ,ouplo-i vith extreme II 4 h,-
nass ami r"~ihenry. They must ha strong
for IA" N"rA they hays to do when the
machine ~ on me ground and yet 20 light
that they ada but little weight
In . small village outside Bombay.
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ENGLiNDS COTION " PPII
s7s.os.o.sss'O E"n'ISsHy Proposed to
Raise % in HritI.Il IoIonIr-,

LONDON. july In addition ~ the
British cotton Growing Association.
efforts another scheme &, Hlv. tho mr..
caTious situation ~ I-snrlshlrr il nut
forward uy William Blraklcy. tho preri-
dent q the Textile Mill Managers Asso-
citation. Hs proposes the creation Of a
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and high ways and the maintenance ~ the
old
ore ~ the interesting Units IN the scheme
for Improvement j. protected letter Z
bridge II erected ~ will cross the Seine
on" branch connecting tho Rue de Rsnnsa
with the Eu" dc Louvre and tho other form
ing "A junction bot S"rn the wharf Of the
Louvre and tho wharf Cont \ single
pier rising from ~" Sein" viii bold the
centre Of tho bridge NJ
Tho fact that the sol 81 golf courses and
bowling greens in England - often covered
Vuh n considerable quantity ~ MOSS IN The
early spring has lei To- he esizning 81 a
device TO lie us"i either With . lawn mower
81 separate implement that tears up
~" mo-s and allows N" young grass tn come
up n also tears out tho hard dry tufts Of
old grass. for which purpose " could bs
u-@d sdvhntAgHousiy on b. golf courses Of
this country
The ie,t~e. which - called q moss eHtTac-
toy. ~ "a light tOothed wooden 'vlindsr u
- nitsd To lawn mower by taEinE out tho
knife cylinder and removing The sole plate.
Tho teeth do not merely brush the top Of
tho grass but actually comb II ou without
hArming tho young grass
Making moving picture nins In = temper
AtuTe of ~ beIow zero H. only possible by
exercising the utmost care and ingenuiiy.
yet considerable work % this nature vac
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at Sorrento. Me lives with nor husband
at 10 Fast NinetIeth street Their son IL
William Is. Lawrence
Mrs. La~rence's first appearance as
an advocate Of Inventor Hollands diving
beat " as on Friday. March IL. 1893 The
outlook at the beginning of tn" tests was
not encouraging. The inventor tried
half a dozen times tn max" the boat sank,
but she remained on tn. surface "a
buoyant a. a oprk There was one more
experiment announced Just IA John
p Holland went aboard "a" ram stopped
the SIN came out and rainbow 4,iciai it-
glory u the spring Sky This turned out
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the seat oush Ions side Together IN ,orrlu,.
'on With two auNiliars ,u-I..r- stored
during the day
'hm"lS ar" usG1llv pcl~caufr nrrsis
nat AZ certain times 81 ~. ear ir", b"-
'om" nrgr"-s.N" and pgo,id" fnn Nrnn.
win sport a 'Turl .ui Ilrtuf. -,ur -
me hnli hgt'- 81 spanish 'orr'ri"- Tl,
combat - ALWAYS 81 th,. h"r,.r-t d,.~,rip
ton and one ,atnrI j. LtIlrd hcfnr. il. -,
ends
IN" fatality m every Nght - d." - tho
Tart that 'Am"i- hgl With their neck.
and knees. never Vt'h thew teeth It,U
camel rndeavor~ =" tNf.r his ne, - around
that ~ IN" other ~ 4 manner that Viii sui
i""hle, 10 catch hl~ sdv"r-lrs IS us,.A he
tween the kn",'- and ,Gokr - Ito breath
ar {" rush ~. hody between the tp.,.
The hold that " ~ the f'ht is cNrrtrd uptd
the Loser - lead
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HELPFUL WORK OF WOMEN
MRS. JIuES SPEIER 4 PRtCTI-
"a FRIEND or ANN
The working Horse Parade aud n Dis
Prn>arS for Animals Two oG tier I'm
irrpri>rS MrS. Nackay's suffrage
MORN Mrs. Nathan and Nrs. Dimoek
Tr, To IIrIp worthy Working Girls.

Mrs. James Sp"7"r hAI interested
herself N various wHv- outsl @" III" social
routine of hcr l'" n.fDro she became the
wife - the rauk"r II was She who
k-~ than scIr" uf wears acn gave New
NurS IL first tea room. lh"' she fouud-
In conjunction with her cousin. Mrs
EI.lIri lryIU. IA" lrpI. Sr'i"ty. Club
fur gIrl-. tha' EXISTS to tins iay To lay
-" O., Lest Shown a. 10" rrthisIasti"
sun ortrr - ~" Sr't..rv f,r the Prey eu-
tIuu It Cruelty q" NuIualS u was she
who thrr,' wears a., .urGa'Ir' the parai.
tnr ~"rklrg h.r,,",. which has h.corn" an
i'nuur'ar' feature OF the towns c"i,.Dra-
a.. - ll'rpratiu. paN
HAyI" Nr-. - ."'"r~ great interest ia
o. .:Uais j. 'h' r.r,'.I' Of her d'.'ntIun 20 a
elbow log vhi,'l - l,Nrr away from her
- ." vhrn 81" ru'ss ahr,Ii uu h"r enev.
ui~Dt "'terTII>", IT, j. as regular a
passenger Iu 81 ear 49, the chaurcur