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CAT AND ROOSTER
SURVIVE BIG GUN
FIRE ON OLD TEXAS
Tabby Gets Through Bom-
bardlnent Without a Scratch,
but Chandelier Loses Leg.

WASHINGTON. March q. Tho heroes
OF the old bat,icship Texas In the necen,
commandment by the New Hampshire
were a cat and n rooster. Like those
OF tho Merrhnac. those OF the IA
famous sea fighter that now rests upon
the bottom OF Chesapeake Bay withstood
a hail OF shot and shell. Their conduct
under IRE viii probably give them chief
place among navy masco,s so long As
they live 20 tread the deck OF Q battle
ship.
With others OF their iund, the cat.
yclept Henry v. and the rooster. dubbed
Robinson Crevso. were placed upon tho
Texas. renamed the San Marcos. TO dem
onstratc for the naval experts when the
trial was held a few DAYS ago whether
tho fire o. the battleship New Hampshire
would snuff out the lives Of living crea-
lures while reducing the old battleship
to junk.
When the shooting was over Secretary
OF Inc Navy Meyer went aboard the
hllk. Emerging from a a OF wreck
agc and an experience that must have
made back fence adventures OF tho past,
with bootlacks and beer bottles whizzing
around him. seem mild indeed, Henry
v. purred his way along and Rubbed
against the Secretary's leg.
Perched on the upper works was Rob-
inson Crewso. lie and Henry were the
sole survivors. Discovery was made
tat a shell had taken off one OF Crew
SOS legs. He was taken 10 the flagship.
stretched N IN the cockpit. treated to
n proper anlputaton and fitted "a with
Il wooden leg. At last reports he was
In a fair way toward recovery.
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dlsmayed when, with her lover be-
hind bars On a charge OF murder, part
OF IA plot for revenge formed by Dor
sey, whose liquor business on the res
ervation Raynor has broken up, she
IL herself kidnapped by Yellow owl,
the medicine man. as a penalty for
having prescribed a white man. fe-
yer cure for White Flower In defiance
of the red mems gods.
The shadow OF the Custer massa-
ere IL indicated in "The Spirit Trail"
but the battle OF Little Big Horn does
not figure In the narrative. There are
detailed and picturesque descriptions
or n Sioux sun dance and OF how a
band OF undisciplined young bucks
runs the cattle at an Official d%istribu-
tion OF stock. The book takes its tide
from the work and purpose OF Hugh
Hunt, a ave young missionary,
known 10 the Indians as the slender
Ash and welding great influence
among them eve in time of war,
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no has the paper, to prove. In the
second place. he oes not go TO his
death on Monday, after his wedding on
Saturday. but is strangely p~ardoned.
Lady Prudence has. therefore, a hus-
band very much alive. but n upon
whom she cannot conveniently lay her
debts.
In tho third place, the lady falls In
love with tho hlghwAyman.
After this IN a story OF s2hcmtng n
adventure: OF a lover-hushand in chung
ing DISCUSSES. who makes love by
stealth: OF enemies whose plots are
fooled by a wife !mprudent 10 the point
of cleverness; Of a queens necklace
mvsteriously taken and returned: Of
sarah, the Duchess OF Marlborough.
lifted out OF despair AID restored TO the
favor OF Anne by tho coming back OF
the jewels: Of STR Godfrey Beaudesert
undone and Lord Beachcombe thwarted
in memory of a stolen like.
II Is pleasant to believe fnally that
Robin goes to steal no more.
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THE VENTURE.
II Produces n Ghost In New York
and Bullets from Nowhere.

~ bullets were TO come whistling sud
denly out OF space In mid Broadway.
= breaking shop-windows ana causing
daylight panics. and
II compasses and handbags and writ
ten notes and drops of blood we're q,
fal OF the atmosphere IA Washing.
ton square. and
II the shadowy sembisnc. OF a man
were TO walk New York neiShborhood5
q good hit above the street level, pass.
ing readily through brick walls ana
closed windows
Why. then some ~ the things would
be on records ~ fac, which Il Norman
Gr!sewood h put intO fiction In uis
weird story, The Venture" (Fcnuol.
telling OF u Pro-. Coleby OF Riverside
pr!y". who sac,eeas IL breaking .ata
another plano Of existence.
Tho professor has built an occult ma
chine which no calls a ce.ludomo.
When a person or an object stands on
the platform under the di1i and tho
power "a turned ou. the. comes ,ne
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BRIDE Of TEN DAYS
SEEKING HUSBAND
AND LIFE SAVINGS
Says Man Went to
Paterson, N. j., With Her
s2,ioO and Disappeared.

Mrs Lena Roberts has set the Pat
ierson police hunting for her husband.
ot,o Henry Roberts. 10 whom she was
married ten days ago she hopes that
when they hnd him they will also ind
her HES savings. s.. 100. which she last
saw In h bridegroom's possession.
They met at Sea Isle City. ". j.. last
summer when he was enjoying a vaos-
ton from his clerical duties In Phila-
delphis. After IN ardent o0~rrespon-
dencs she went 20 ~PhLadelphia and was
married him. They went e Patsr-
son because he soid he wanted TO buy
o hotel he had kept his ere on for
some time. lie took her money for the
purpose. lie left her two days ago
to loo the hotel over again and she
has not seen him since.
Il wouldn't he anxious about seeing
him again. either" she told the police.
except that II looks like tho only way
I can get my money back"
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THE SEA IA WK.
And How Hazel Dives Into th. Hay
10 save Edwin'S Life.

TDWIN TEvIs. padding his canoe
3n San Francisco Bay. pauses to
- thrash BIN jenkins, q bumptious
boatman. Bill hits MIN IN tho head
with an oar. As Tevis 10 sinking, uncon-
sc!ous, the girl on the Thetis dives TO
his rescue. Some other things In Bailey
Millard's story, THE Sea iIawk' Yves
sells 81 Mssell Company, follow az the
dag the night. Blu Il IL not so with
everything.
Hazel Bralsted liz the ri-l on the The
It's, The yacht IL her fathers, and IL
represents the las. thousat IN sea guinr
luxury, There is nothing 20 tell the
reader, until Mr., Millsrd does so, that
Braisted Is on thn verge Of bankrupt"
and that he has entered into n plot 10
have his yacht appear to burn In order
that lie ma collect tho s2jo,Do insur-
srce, that I. he schcac which e c.g
red out in part.
Fire starts on the Thetls, but there IS
a quick change AZ sca-this happens
down San Diego way--snd II is the old
Tamshacklo Troplc Bird, schooner,
which really burma. Presently out OF
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THE SPIRIT TRAIL.
A Romance of the Last struggle of
the Dakota Brave

n ETWEEN Indian troubles and TIE
X wicked plotting az Pete Dorsey.
- outlaw. true love has II rough w
uncertain course In The Spirit Trail
a. c. McClurg Sc Coz. a story by Kate
and Virgil d. Boyles, placed IN the pc
Rod OF Clusters last struggle with the
Sioux.
The principal lovers are Katherine,
the daughter o: Major Mendenhall.
agent at the Big Bend station. and
Locke Rsynor, who comes out 70 Oa
The MAJORS chief clerk. But there are
two Indian ~sweethearts. Running Bird
and White Flower. the son Of one pow
erful chief and tho daughter OF another,
whose forest romance the reader is likely
20 sra interesting,
Katherine M~endenha,, r. blue-oyed
and golden-haiyed. a beauty born fol
cities and the social centres, little
reconciled 70 the simple life OF the
frontier post, Yet she carries hersel.
brsvsl, amid msn per!ls, she 10 nj
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Women to-day receive an allow
nncc rather than an income.
"Moder Industry has converted men
Into earncrs n women into spenders.
II the women OF the future are to be
noble individuals, worthy to be the
mothers OF noble children. and TO
achieve great things. the rising genera
zion of women must have three things
effective acknowledgment, an ability
and freedom TO choose their occupa-
ton. and a knowledge of the wIsest
use OF leisure time"
Boards Him In Home.
Now. II YOU are a modern m you
could probbaly ind plenty OF relatives
all the way 20 Philadelphia 10 hear
what Prof. Nearing had to say abou.
you. That Is why I went 20 Philade!-
phia In our place. to ~ you the
trouble. II you are the kind OF modern
woman OF who Prof. Nearing speaks.
YOU would far rather I took the Trip
and left you 20 read OF Il comfortably
by your own fresidc. Incidentally. |
am perfectly we'll pleased with the ar
rangement.
1t was In n recent address before the
Plastic Club OF Philadelphia, which
sounds like an anti-suffrage organiza-
ton and is not. taat Prof. Nearing
frst intimated his opinion OF the woman
! OF to-day. Last night / found him In \
COY little house, on the outskirts or
Germantown, together with a very
pretty wife in a crisp whlco dress. a
neat library stacked with all sorts Of
economic data, a rolitop desk. a reading
,amp and a praiseworthy willingness TO
elucidate his theories,
you believe all women should pro-
duce economically. and that IL they do
| not they are social parasltes?" l asked.
Every normal being should sn-
rage 1 n some form OF constructive
occupation" replied Prof. Nearing.
There are two alternative oocups-
lions open to womsn-nrst, mother
hood. and, second, some form Of in
dustrtal pursuit.
Neither occupation Is exclusive OF
the other. and most women should. a.
different periods OF their lives. engage
In both"
"Ah. you do say at different per-
,ods,'" l commented. you would not
have the mother OF young children a
wa~ge-carner.'
Certainly not agreed Prof. Near
ing. Motherhood. the hea,ing OF chill
dren. should imply personally rearing
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SAME PRELATE TO CROWN
BOTH KING AND QUEEN.
Archbishop OF Canterbury to Off
ciate and Archbishop Of York
TO Preach Sermon.

LONDON. March a5.-King George has
decided that the Archbishop oc Canter-
bury shall crown the Queen as well
him mex. June.
This Is In accordance with precclen.
OF the early times. practically the only
exception being at the coronation %.
king Edward, when Queen Alexandra
was crowned by the Archbishop OF York.
There was 10 scrlncn at the corona
ton OF King Edward, the service hav-
Ing been specially shortened owing To
the fact that tho King had not COM
pletely recovered from a serious illness.
but at the approaching coronation the
sermon will be preached by tho Arch
bishop OF York.
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SUBWAY FARE TO COMFY
CENTS UNDER NEW BILL.
Brooklyn Assemblyman Introduces
Measure as a Check in Future on
the lnterborougl.

ALBANY. March 25.-To prevent the
Interborougn Rapid Transit Company
from charging more ;Ian a iive-ccRt
fare Oh the extensions to It's lines and
on the subway system. Assemb!ymaa
Fry introduced a dill providing that the
franchise granted ny tho city 10 a rni!-
road company shall provide for a nve-
cent fare and for free transfers at i'll
,ersecting po!ats OF the line u the same
company.
My BILL" explained Asscmblyman
Fry. "would prevent the marlborough
from charging more than IA hve-cent
fare to Fort Hamilton, Bath Beach and
Coney Island Ia the event that the In
terborough should acquire the right to
operate tho Fourth avenue subway in
Brooklyn in conjunction with the pres
ent subway system
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THE MANSION OFMYSTERY
It's secret solved by q Detective of
the Good Old scbO0l.

It's secret solved ny q detective of
the 500 OLD school.
ceYF I can't get away now. l an
doomed"
1t IL Adam Adams who utters
these words In a Tow. firm voice. He
is sitting in a stone chamber on a small
bench. Ills feet are bound with a rope.
His hands are chaaned 20 a ring in the
wall behind him. In the next room
bloodthirsty counterfsiters HON he
has traced unwittinsly 20 their lair are
plotting his end,
Does Adam escape? lie does. He il
a trained athlete with muscles OF steel.
Moreover, he II a detc itiVe who never
fails. Besides, Chester *. steele is
going TO need him in the later books OF
a series Of which the Mansion Of Mys-
tcry'" tcuppics & i.to" Coz Is the fist
volume.
Let 4 be observed with relief that
Adam Is a sieuth " tAe good old school.
No nonsense OF induction and deduc.
ton about him. No scientific ellcida-
don a mstaphSI.oa shsoriss II hs
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Directors All Substantial Bust
ness Men Who VIII Stand
IA Behind Institution.
ONLY SLIGHT FURRY.
National Examiner in Charge
Youngest of City's Banks
Had SAL, OO5 Deposits.

National Bank Examiner ~1Ianan, un-
der authority from the Comptroller Of
the Currency, took charge to-day Of
the Mount Vernon National Bank Of
Mount Vernon. which was closed yes
terday by the directors. Mr.. Hanan
went into the bank at . o'clock to-day
and said az would start In to look over
the affairs OF the institution at once.
The failure OF the bank has caused
Little excitement IN Mount Vernon.
Nearly all the directors are prominent
business men OF the city, personally
acquainted with a majority OF the de-
positorr, Tho assurances Of the d.
rectors that the banN will pay in full
10 accepted as authoritative by the peo-
pie generally.
Women Were Waiting.
The only trace OF excitement is
among the italian residents OF Mount
Vernon who nave money in the bank.
Half a dozen barcheaded women with
shawls around their shoulders were
standing stolidly at the door OF the
han when the clerks arrived this
morning and tried 20 get In. A police
nan sent FOR an Italian merchant. who
and they went away.
Tie failure OF The Mount Vernon
Bank is associated with that o. the
First National Bank OF Oneonta. which
closed last Tuesday. Herbert II. Jen-
iiinss. president OF the National Bank
of o Vernon, also controlled the
Oneonta institution, II the two banks
were mutually involved in loans sand
Investments.
The National Bank o, Mount Vernon
was started In JANUARY. 1907. ana is tho
newest OF the three financial lnstitu-
lions OF the city. The others are the
Mount Vernon Trust Company and the
FNrst National Bank. both old and con-
servative institutions. The National
Bank of Mount. Vernon occupies a pre-
tentious building and conducted BUSH
ness along vigorous lines. Neither OF
the old banks IL affected by the fall
ure.
Deposits SAL ,oo5.
A statement OF March : last shows
deposits In the National Bank of Mount
Vernon Of 4 l,o15.5o. A surplus was
claimed on that date OF s2o.6i:.H. The
city OF Mourt Vernon has $4,000 on
deposit In the bank, protected by two
bonds OF $4,000 each. The capital stock
Of the institution 10 10000.
In addition 10 his banking interests,
Mr.. Jennings, who has an office at No.
26 Broadway. is a director In the An
derson Hill Realty Co., the Bronx De-
velopment Co. the Mount Vernon
Heights Really Co. and the otsego and
HerkImer Railroad.
He also promoted the syndicate when
10 to put up a big office building-or
rad planned to put up such a building
at the northeast corner OF Broadway
and Forty-second street.
The evening world., 1911-03-25
Rain Like Ink Amazes Natives.

\ rain resembling Ink fell at Mont
rose II other sections Of sullivan
County. and made newly washed clothes
hung outdoors appear as II widowed.
The discoloratlon disappeared when
tho clothes were rlnscd. and no one
has been able to explain the phenom-
enOu.
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WAR ON PANHANDlERS.
Magistrate CoPriGan sends sevsu
More 20 Island for Niaety Days.

The campaign AGAINST the ''panhand-
lcrs'' continues active, and last night
seven were srraigned in Night Court.
All pleaded guilty. Among the prison.
ers Magistrate Corrigan recognized one
who had appealed to him on the street,
zone of many who had approached
him. he said.
The prisoners were sent TO the work.
house for ninety days.
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Drowned Captains Body Found.

The body OF John Walsh. who was
captain OF Scow No. 81 OF the Street.
Cleaning Department, vas found nloat-
Ing at tho foot of West Forty-seventh
street to-day. Walsh lived at No. SO
Eckford street. G~reenpoint, and had
been missing since Jan. IL last. when
his scow was tied ny at the Forty-sev-
enth street pier. Walsh Is supposed to
have fallen overheard.
The evening world., 1911-03-25
New Yorker Buried At Sea-.

PLYMOUTH, England, March IS
August Thielmann. a cabin passenger
from New York on the kaiserin Au-
guste Victoria. died March 10 OF heart
failure and was buried at sea
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Development of The English
Drama TO BE Shown in
Series Of Unique Perform
ances - William Gillette
Will Revive "Held by the
Enemy'--ElSie Janis TO APP
pear in Play She Has Writ
ten.
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world or in the educational.
Or she may find a feld quite apart
FOR herself. Personally / believe she
will. There Is no reason why she
not.
There - plenty Of work In h
world for all. Man has chosen his
heids; let woman choose hers.
women have the capacity for q
high type OF development, and they
are evolving the ability to co-op-
crate. The movsmsut for equal
suffrage. the successful organiza-
tien and maintenance of the Ma
tional womsu's Trade Union
League, the developments OF
mothers clubs, civic associations,
ana school and homo leagues. all
point with increasing impressive
ness to the organising ability Of
women"
Not Vet Developed.
3 We are not such a bad lot atte.
all'' ] exclaimed. triumphantiy.
You will o &c such a bad lot after
corrected Pro-. Nearing.
THE woman Of to-day 10 In the
third stage. First She was the
slave, the beast Of burden, q crea-
ture that might DO beaten to en-
force obedience to her lord and
master. second came . state OF CO.
operative labor with the cook stove
and the LOOM. woman was thsn Of
economic vluA. wow w have ths
parasite woman. Man 10 now the
producer, woman the spsndsr. The
whole concept OF the wOmsn Of the
middle ana upper classes 10 to
sponge upon the mon. This basic
problem arises put Of the depend
sncs Of upon an individual
man. whether he b. father. husband
or other relative. woman 10 de-
pendent, therefore, upon men in
~ aggregate FOR social support, in
that h consents, or 10 compelled
to consent, 70 the standard OF
moral. social and industrial oblira.
lions which they require Of her"
And whose Is the FAULT" | asked.
Nobody is 10 blame" answered Prof
Nearing. The women OF to-day are no
to blame FOR what they are. any NOR,
than are the men.
"1ut the time has come when
two roads open before the woman
Of the future. Either she must
continue to be . parasite ana 70
down to ruin, dragging nations with
her, or h must become . producer
with an economic necessity for her
existence. Personally I do not trsm-
BILE for her choice"
And a very little research would en-.
able Prof. Nearing to back up his be.
lief with statistics.
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BY ETHEL LLOYD PATTERSON.

This Is the shot which will echo round the
world. Prof. Scott Nearing Of the University of
Pennsylvania fired II. He aimed It at the women.
To make reasonably sure of winging his game he
loaded with "buckshot." In other words, Prof.
Nearing, who holds n chair in the Economic De-
partment Of the Quaker town centre OF learning.
has made not one but many accusations against
the modern woman.
III the women Of to-day continue TO b the soo-
nonac burdens to men that they are now, they will
ruin this country just a. the dissoiuts women Of
ZONE ruined that empire.
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"N0ah!S HO0d' TO Be Staged
at NeW Theatre Next Week

Triumph OF an Empress" for another
week at the Gorlen Theatre.
The Niger will be seen at the Man
haitian Opera House. with Guy Bates
Post and Florence Rockwell In the
principal roles.
~ the Grand Opera House viii be
Victor Moore in The ~IIapples. Night OF
His Life"
way Down Fast will be the attrac-
ton at tho West End Theatre.
quincy Adams Sawyer will be pre-
scnted by tho stock company At ehe
ACADEMY % Music.
The Manhattan Girls" come to the
Columbia.
The Murray I'M Theatre will have
the 'knlckcrbocker Burlesquers"
The "Trocadero Burlesduers" will be
at lIurtlg & Seamon's.
Rose Sydcll brings her London
Bellies" to the olympic.
At the Hippodrome on Sunday night
Richard E. FOllett will lecture on ami
NAL life In the forests ami in the Arc
tic regions and illustrate his talk with
motion pictures.
VAUDEVILLE ATTRACTIONS.
At Hammerstein's will be Billy u
a and tho beaumont sisters IN
Props" Grace Hazard. Pat Rooney
and Marion Rent. Daisy ffarcourt. Win.
sor McCay, Lyons and Yosco and others.
The bill ut the Fifth Avenue Theatre
Will include "a Romance Of the Under.
world" a one-act play by PAM Arm
strong: Marion Murray in '"The Prims
Donna's Honeymoon Belle Baker. and
Jack and Violet Kelly.
ANON others at the Colonial will bs
William II. Thompson In The Wise
itaabi." William Mack In High Life
In jail" Belle blanche. Paul Dickey ir
The Come Back" and Tasmanian Var
picman roupc OF aerial gymnasts.
At the Alhnnbra Will DO George Lash.
wood. the English singing comedian,
Charlotte Parry in Into the Light
tho Jack Wilson Trio. Eva Taylor ir
"Chmns." Charles and Fanny Van IN
"a Stage Carpenters Experience and
others.
Edward Abeles in no Tried TO SBe
Nice VIII 90 the hcadliner at tin
bronx Theatre. where others will be
Mabel Bardine In Jim Gran,icy's
Wife," The Top OF the World'' dan
GERS, James Thornton and the Expos,.
ton -Four.
william Fox will OFFER vaudeville and
daylight photo plays at tho New Yori,
Theatre beginning with Monday.
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the wife n 70 longer contributes 70 the family income by ors.AirS
values. With the Increased standard Of elaborate dressing she 10 or,n
chief burden.
do you sahss Il IL not q sxasssratton to . . larrs uumb.r A,
women spend o psr cent. o their time IN attending to their per.or.,
edornmsut9 "'n
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Women Strens as Men.

You DO not make any allowances for
the possible fact that women possess
less physical strength than men, !
qucried.
We'll, TO me. whether women have
or have not less physical strength than
men is still an open question: replied
Prof. Nearing. Undoubtedly the
strength OF woman, even as her intelll-
sence. Is OF a different order than mans
Woman. as a SEX. IS passive: she has
the power OF endurance. Many eminent
physicians have agreed that few men
could survive certain forms OF suffering
from which women react into perfect
health"
You say womas's intelligence differs
from man's?'
Just how greatly woman's intelli-
gence differs from mans we do not
as yet know" agreed Prof. Nearing.
In her intellectual development she
may tag still further after man In the
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Women of To-Day Are Parasites:
They viii Bring Nation to Ruin
All Must Work as Mothers or in Cainhk Pursuits to Jus.
fy Their Existence, Says Prof. Nearing of University OF
Pennsylvania Repeats Broadside Against "Spongers
on Men," but Doesn't Blame Center
Sex for Conditions.

Modern Industry Has Converted Men Into Earners and
Women Into Spenders. Economist Declares
Motherhood Shouldn't Be Required of Gen.
fuses, but They're Scarce, He Thinks.
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To-day It - not many men that
Are needed, but good ones; not food
for powder, but smcisns workers.,
not quantity, but quality,

There are 1--WE groups OF women who
should always be engaged In some form
OF gainful occupation" continued Prof.
Nearing.
First, girls between the end OF their
schooling and their marriage.
Second, women who are suffering
from any transnissible disease or de-
feet should be absolutely denied the
privileges of motherhood. and should
therefore spend their adult lives in
some form OF Industrial occupation.
'TlGrd. wonen who are gentuses-
perhaps ono in ten tho,rand-and the
social value OF whose careers would be
lessened by motherhood. They should
continue their chosen vocation.
Fourth. that large group OF young
wives who during the first two or three
years OF wtfehood have no children
should by all lean begin or continue
some productive occupation. principally
because of the needed addition to the
husbands income. but also for self
development.
Fifth. women who at middle &
send their last child To college or to
work and have no exscting duties at
home
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them as well. In fact, In present day
society the rearing of children is BY
far the o important part OF the
prpccss
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And u very little research would en-
able Prof. Nearing to back up his be-
lief with statistics.
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and whose Is the fault" l asked.
Nobody is TO blame" answered Prof.
Nearing. The women OF to-day are not
to blame for what they are, any more
are the men.