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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22

central decoration was a White wicker
basket overlooking with yellow roses
ana narcissi. Each of the smaller
tables was graced with a smaller bas-
ket or the same flowers, and the place
caros bore the monogram of the host
ess In gold. An orchestra played, and
me affair was one of the handsomest
Of the season.
MIS-. Jones was a charming hostess.
She received her guests wearing black
velvet with corsage of lace. A bouquet
OF orchids and valley lilies completed
the costume. Mrs. Bucknell wore an
imported gown by Beer, in which ce-
rise crepe was effectively combined
with shadow lace and skunk fur She
wore corsage bouquet of orchids and
valley lilies.
=, Assisting in entertaining were Mrs.
sam ID. Jones. who wore black char
meuse combined with silver lace; Mrs.
harrison Jones, who wore old rose
procade velvet and tulle, and Miss
Lulu Dean Jones, whose costume of
OLD rose charmeuse was combined
with lace.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Diner. Dance at Driving Club.

The management of the Piedmont
Driving Club announces that in order
to give additional time for dancing at
the dinner-dance Saturday evening
dinner will be served promptly at q: so
o'clock One hundred and fifty guests
viii attend, and the affair will be
one of the happiest in the series of
delightful dinner dances sponsored by
this club
Governor Slaton and Mrs. Slaton
will entertain a party of twenty IN
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Inman Gray,
whose marriage took place recently:
Mr. and Mrs. Roby Robinson will
have a party of eighteen for Misses
Adgate Ellis, Jessie Mckee and Ma
mic Ansley. three lovely debutantes
Mrs Robert Yancey, of New YORK;
Mrs. Joseph Raine's guest will be
rendered party of eight by Mr.. and
Mrs Julius Deceive. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Edear Hunnicutt and Mr.. and Mrs
Lowry Arnold each Will have party
If ten. Mr.. and Mrs. William A.
Wimbish will have party OF TOUR
and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frank Meador
marty of five. +. T. Lamb will nave
eight guests. and Mr.. and Mrs w: Z.
nan will have a party OF SIX MT
and Mrs. f. NJ. DuBose will have
snail nartv Mr. and Mrs. Thomas II.
PANEL will have six guests, and Ar
thur Clarke will have small party
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
SURE On
NEW TRAFFIC
ORDINANCE
Victory for Measure Is Predicted,
However-Combines Parts
of Old Laws.

Though a fight in the City Council
is expected against the new traffic
ordinance which will be proposed at
the next meeting by the joint COM
mittee of the Council and the Cham
Der of Commerce, indications are that
1t will be adopted
An epitome of the new ordinance,
which has been consolidated with the
old, is as follows:
Keep to the right of the street.
No vehicle shall turn or cross
street except at an Intersection.
All vehicles on the same side of the
street shall be headed in the same di-
rection.
No vehicle shall be stopped in front
Of an entrance to a building longer
than to deliver its occupants.
When Car Stops, So Do Vehicles.
When street car stops, vehicles
going in the same direction shall
come to a full stop.
Pedestrians shall cross street at
right angles at a regular crossing.
No vehicle shall stand or be headed
or be driven on Decatur street, be-
tween Peachtree and Pryor streets,
except east,
No vehicle shall stand or he head
ed or be driven on Edgewood avenue
except west. These streets will be
known as one-way traffic streets
No vehicle shall be allowed to stand
longer than 80 minutes in any block
within the limits bounded by Ellis
street, Ivy street, Central avenue,
Trinity avenue, Forsyth street, south
of Marietta, and Spring street, north
of Marietta
On the following streets no vehicle
shall be left standing at all except
in charge of a driver, and then for
no longer than 80 minutes:
Whitehall and Peachtree streets,
between Trinity and Forrest avenues;
North Pryor street, between Edge
wood avenue and Peachtree street;
Broad street, between the bridge and
Peachtree street; Mitchell street, be-
tween Whitehall street and the Ter
minal station; Forsyth street, from
Marietta street to Peachtree street.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Colleqe Park Woman's Club.

The College Park Woman's Club
held a meeting at it's clubrooms at
Cox College last Wednesday after
noon. Mrs. B. D. Gray, the clubs del
egate to the CL.hbert convention,
gave an interesting report of that con-
vention.
Miss Rabbit, executive secretary Of
tive child welfare committee, was the
speaker of the afternoon. Her subject
was interesting. Following Hiss Rab-
bits address was solo by MISS
Louise Watkins, of College Park. The
auditorium committee reported favor
ably on what had been accomplished
toward raising funds for the seating
Of the new high school auditorium
which the club has undertaken.
A union Thanksgiving service will
be held in this new auditorium by all
the churches on next Thursday at
1890 a. m. The service will be con-
Quoted by the Rev. Fritz Rauchen-
burg, pastor of the Presbyterian
Church. All are cordially invited to
be present.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
WMEN'g N[EWg~11fIE SOCIAL WORLD
MRS. BUCKNELL H0N0RED
AT ELABORATE LUNCHEON

One of the most elaborate affairs
Of the season was the luncheon at
which Mrs. Boiling Jones entertained
Saturday at her home on Peachtree
street. Mrs. Howard Bucknell, who
recently returned home after years
absence abroad, was honor guest, and
sixty Of Mrs. Jones' married friends
were invited to meet her.
The handsome residence was elab-
orately decorated for the event. In the
hall there were quantities of Lady
Hillington roses, in addition to palms
and ferns.
The hostess and honor guest re-
ceived in the long living room, where
the mantel was banked with large
shaggy. yellow chrysanthemums, the
same flowers being effectively ar
ranged on bookcases and cabinets
throughout the room.
The entire company was seated for
luncheon at tables, placed in the sun
parlor and dining room. At large
table, with covers laid for ten, the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22

Mrs. Jesse P. Williams, the only ,liv-
ing woman railroad president in the
United States, if not the entire world,
Saturday resumed her duties as pres
ident of the Georgia. Florida and Ala
bama Railroad following her re-elec
ton to that Office at meeting of the
stockholders at cambridge Thursday
Mrs. Williams resides at No. 47S
Peachtree street, where she lives and
maintains her private office. 1t was
here that she first gained experience
in such weighty matters when her
husband was the chief executive Of
the road before his death last Au-
gust. Ffnanciers throughox the
country were shocked when they
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Nine M0onshiners
In Jail at Dalton

DALTON, Nov. Pas a result of
the Federal Court session in Rome
this week the Whitfield County Jail
has nine new inmates, all OF whom
were given jail sentences after being
convicted as Illicit distilers.
Of the nine men, six are from Muir
ray and one each from Whitfield,
Walker and Gordon Counties. They
are George and Clary Cluer. Charley
Townsend, Joe Mallett, Mike Jones,
George Dyer, Joe Higgins, Hardy Dill
and Pete Hood.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Hugo Goodwin Plays
At Sunday Concert

Hugo Philler Goodwin, noted Chi
caso musician, who has just returned
FROM Paris, where he studied under
Nidor, will give free organ concert
at the Auditorium Sunday afternoon
under the auspices of the Atlanta
Music Festival Association.
The concert will be the first that
has been given since William f..
Zeuch, chosen to succeed DE-. Percy
j. Starnes as city organist, suffered
a nervous breakdown and was forced
to resign. Mr.. Goodwin Is a candi-
date for the place.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22

learned then that the widow OF the
president had been elected to his po-
sition
Captain Williams left no will, and
Mrs. Williams came into complete
possession of property valued at more
than $10,000,000. OF this an amount
in excess of 100000 was in the form
of bonds in the Georgia, Florida and
Alabama, together with 80 per cent
her complete control of it. The road
maintains 200 miles of interstate
trackage and is operated entirely at
the discretion of its president.
All the other officers of the railr Dad
who served under Captain Williams
up to the time of his death were also
re elected.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Women Plan Bazaar.

The Women's Guild of Epiphany
Church, Inman Park, will have ba-
zaar, oyster supper and lunch on
Tuesday December ., at the home of
the rector, Mr.. Russell K. Smith, No.
100 Moreland avenue.
A substantial lunch will be served
for So cents from noon, continuing
during the afternoon There will be
many beautiful things for sale, par
ticularly dressed dolls and aprons, as
we'll as homemade candies.
A cordial welcome Is extended to
the public.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
w. E. Dorsey Elected
AS Mayor of Athens

ATHENS, Nov. 22.-In the munich
pal election here W. E. Dorsey was
elected Mayor without opposition. A.
Dudley Vincent Mathews, II. II. Hin
ton and Fl. II. Gordon were elected
Aldermen by large maJorities over
their opponents, every candidate hav-
ing opposition. The election was un-
usually quiet.
Dorsey succeeds II, j. Rowe, who
has served as Mayor for two terms
and who declined third.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Mrs. MecuIIouah to Entertain.

Mrs. William Mccullough will give
a tea Wednesday afternoon at ner
home on Gordon street for Mrs. Harry
johnson, who was Miss Sadie An
drews before her recent marriage. As
sisting in entertaining will be Misses
CeLene and Ceressa Thrower Mary
Lucy Turner, Mary Andrews, Mrs.
William K. Jenkins, Mrs. Eugene Cox,
Mrs Frank Vaughn, Mrs. William
Mearns and Mrs. Pattillo.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22

son. Charles, of Buffalo, n. Y, have
returned after visiting Mrs. Huntley's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Speer.
Joseph j. Smith, of Boston, is at
the Georgian Terrace.
Mrs. Walter Connally, Of Tyler,
Texas, is visiting Mrs. G. r. Win
ship at her home on Peachtree street.
Miss Elizabeth Brown, of Pittsburg,
will arrive Monday to be the guest
Of Miss Emily Winship until after
her wedding December 9.
Mrs. T. II. KEENAN, has returned
from a visit of two weeks to her
daughter Miss Lucy KEENAN,, Jt
Washington. where Miss KEENAN, has
been in the hospital, having submitted
10 serious operation on her eNel.
During her stay at the Capital Mrs
KEENAN, was joined by her sister AMI
niece, Mrs. White and Mrs. Locke.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Donation Day for Old Women.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Is made by the
BOARD OF Lady Managers of the Home
for old Women that an effort will be
made this year as usual to make
Thanksgiving a time Of particular re-
ioicing among the old women who are
inmates of the home.
celebration of that day has grown
IN he an annual custom and the eff
forts of the board to make the day a
memorable ono for the inmates have
oIt,ays heretofore been successful.
This year il is anticipated that, with
the customary assistance from the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Thanksgiving Reception.

Thanksgiving reception.
The Woman's Relief Corps Of the
Grand Army of the Republic gave a
reception last evening at which Mrs.
D. r. Carson, assisted by her daugh-
Ter, Miss Jean Carson, was hostess.
The house was decorated with au-
tumn leaves and fall fruits appro-
pirate to the Thanksgiving customs,
and on the handsome mahogany Ia
bic in the dining room a rare lace
cover and red candles in crystal can
dlesticks added to the elegance of the
appointments.
Mrs. Harry White recited several
selections, and a musical program
was given.
Guests of the occasion were mem
bers of the o. NJ Mitchell Camp, G..
A. R.. and friends of the Woman's
Relief Corps There were over hun
bred guests present to enjoy the hos
pitality of the occasion.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
For Miss Louise Watts.

Miss Louise Watts, whose marriage
to Percy Taylor is being preceded by
a round of parties, was honor guest
at an informal tea given Saturday
afternoon by Mrs Francis Gilchrist
Jones at the Georgian Terrace. The
guests included Miss Watts attend
ants, Misses Edith Watts and Helen
Taylor and Mrs. Louis Moeckel.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
For Mrs. Yancey,

Mrs. Robert Yancey, of New York,
who is being rendered a series OF
parties as the guest of Mrs. Joseph
Raine, Jr, was honor guest at the
informal bridge given Saturday aft
ernoon by Mrs. Robert w. Davis.
There were two tables of bridge. The
decorations were of pink chrysan-
themums.
An imported sandwich tray was
given for top score, blue and white
pitcher for consolation, and embroid-
cred handkerchiefs were given the
honor guest Mrs. Davis wore blue
velvet,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Jackson-Alsop.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Shepard Jack
son have issued invitations to the
marriage of their daughter, Eula Mad
dox, to Edward Hussey Alsop on Fri
day evening, December u, at $3.50
o'clock, at the First Methodist Church.
A reception will follow in the ball
room of the Capital City Club. Cards
to be presented az the church on the
occasion of the wedding are also in
closed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22

merchants and other good people of
the city. 1t will be especially so.
Donations of any kind will be
thankfully received and applied to the
use and entertainment of the women
residing at the home. These dona-
tons may be food, clothing or money,
and may be sent to the home at any
time convenient to the donors. Or, if
preferred, the matron will send for
anything that may be given, if she is
notified by telephone.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Cake sails.

Mrs. W. F. Hetzel, secretary of the
Dixie Division 1876, G. L. A. to B. Of
l.. E. announces that a cake sale will
be conducted at King Hardware Com
pany, on Whitehall street, tuesday,
November %.
Homemade cakes of many kinds
will be provided at reasonable prices,
suitable for Thanksgiving dinners and
the season.
The public is invited to attend the
cake sale and patronize the ladies in
charge.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22

Grant Park Baptist Church. The
topics will be:
Monday-Layer cakes and loaf cake
Tuesday-Fillings and icings Pas
try, meringe, lemon pie and mock
cherry pie.
dnesday-Muffins, souffles and
cheese strawS
hursday-Thanksgi Day, no
lessons.
Friday-Baked fish, dressing and
sauce. Smothered steak and onions
with gravy.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Mrs. George Sharp III.

Friends of Mrs. George oharp WIZ
rogret to learn that she continues Ill
at her home in Whitehall street. Mrs.
sharp is one OF the most popular
,,an,hers of the Woman's Pioneer So
nictv and was recently an honor
onest at a beautiful reception given
5u Mrs G. A. Howell, which cele-
brated the eighty fifth birthday of
Mrs Sharp.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22

ing of Miss Holleyman, Miss Martha
Coleman. of Augusta; Miss Lena Da-
vison, of White Plains; Misses Bar
bara Reynolds and Ruth Evans,
Messrs. A. w. Nicely John R. Palmer
A. 7. Murphey, Wimberly, Johnston
and Joe Reynolds, Jr., together with
their charming host and hostess, de-
parted for the armory, where dance
was given to the visiting girls.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Mrs. Haden Speaks at Columbus.

Mrs. Charles ]. Haden, president Of
the City Federation of Atlanta, has
returned from Columbus, where she
spoke before the Federation of Clubs
at that place Friday afternoon. Mrs.
Haden addressed the federation in the
public library before large audience.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
NeedIework Guild.

Collection of garments for 1913 will
take place on Tuesday and Wednes-
day, November 25 and rs, at Carnegie
Library basement, all day. Distribu-
ton will be on Thursday, November
81.
All members who have not made
their donations are requested to do so
at once
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
,.,,or slaton Will Speak.

Governor J. NJ. Slaton VIII make the
address on Education Day Monday at
the Woman's Club.
Mrs Spencer Atkinson, chairman
% tbe education committee, has pro-
vided an interesting program for the
occasion.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Veteran, Slayer of
Son, Dying in Prison

DALTON, Nov 22.--In response to
two urgent kilograms, telling them
that Uncle Bob" Davis was in a
dying condition at the State prison
farm, members of his family have left
here for Milledgeville to see him be-
fore he dies
The old prisoner is the Confederate
veteran who was sent up for four
years for killing his son Hewlett Da-
Wis, He has served less than a year.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
At Shore Oaks,

Mrs. Charles Frederick Tyler is
spending several weeks with Mrs. D.
A. Ryan at her lovely seaside home on
st. Simons Island, Shore Oaks. Shore
Oaks is an attractive bungalow facing
the sea and is built near the light
house on St Simons.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Psychological Society to Meet.

The Psychological Society will meet
Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the
Cleveland Manning Hall, No. 80
North Pryor street
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
For Or. and Mrs, Bucknel!.

Dr. and Mrs. Howard Bucknell, who
recently returned from years stay
abroad, will be rendered a dinnerS
dance Tuesday evening by E. P, Nc
Burney at his home on Peachtree
street.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Heart Dice Party.

Miss Nellie Bush entertained 40
guests at a heart-dice party Friday
evening. The house was decorated
with growing plants and chrysanthe-
NUNS. The hostess was goWned IN
blue crepe de chine, lace trimmed.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
OWensby- White.

Miss Irene Owensby, of Greensboro,
N. c., and Charles w. White, Of At
lanta, were married recently in
Greensboro. They are now keeping
house on Stewart avenue, Atlanta.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Club Benefit.

The rummage sale to be held Mon
day at No. 1875 Auburn avenue will be
for the benefit of the Child Welfare
Committee of the Atlanta Woman's
Club.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Cake and Candy Sale.

The ladies' of Harris Street Presoy-
terrain Church will hold a sale Of cake
and candy Tuesday at Kenny's tea
store.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Silver T ed.

The Ladies Guild of the Church of
the Holy Comforter will give silver
tea at No. GA Washington street Fri
day, November %.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Hyperion Club Dance,

The dance given by the young men
Of the Hyperion Club Friday evening
was unusually successful and highly
enjoyed by a large number Of the
Younger set from all parts of the city.
Among those present were Misses
Winnie Wilson, Bennett Powell, Nell
Pace, Olivia Gardner Annalu Jen-
kins, Lois Carroll, Ruth Moody, Els
Their Hatchett, Theodosia Andrews,
Charlse Mccain, Katherine Darby,
Mamie Morris. Carrie Parish, Lucy
Hlnman, Pauline Coulter, Mildred
Sault, Sally McKinnon, Mae Han
Mary Frances Bowden, Irene Hollls'
tlilda Scharf, Justine Henderson
Margaret Wingfeld, Lila Lyman
Aessrs Paul Turner, A. d. Freeman
G. 7, Freeman, l.. P. Dollhouse, W. H.
Close, Theo Bean, Arnold Binns hen
~ Collingsworth, j. r. Jordan, ii, l.
Parish, Alvin Lovingood, Ernest Al
len, Harry Linbourg, Whiteside, Ju-
Illus McKinnon, f. w. Lively. ste
phenson, j. C. Baldwin, Jr., ]. I. MIL
Ter, Owen Lively, Bryan Baldwin, Ju-
Ian jackson, P. G.. Fodrill, u.
Strobble, Roy Ezell, Harry Morris
Wooten, Ed Jarvis, Jake Ewing, bruce
Durett, Herbert Bough, w. u. boyu'
Gordon Hill, L. T. Law, A. w. LINDEN
Edwin Pollard, DR. Ben Todd, j. Il,
Aimon, Tye Saunders, Cliff Brown ana
Or. G. G. Adams
Chaperons we're Mr.. and MIS-. NJ -
Gathright and Mrs. Henderson;
The next dance Will be a IhahNs-
giving dance on "Wednesday evening
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
For Miss Holleyman.

Miss Esther Holleyman, who is VS.
ting in Waynesboro, is recelN!Hs
much attention. She is there as tile
house guest of her cousin, MISS RUN
Evans, who will be remembered pleas-
sntly by numbers of her AtlaIi'd
friends.
Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. ne
Der j. Morton entertained in honoI VI
Miss Holleyman with a dinner pa ~
overs were laid for fourteen, ana l'lp
table was decorated with lelio"
1lrysanthemurns
After the dinner the party CONSIST
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-22
Miss Rrazell Entertains Club.

The members of the X. E. y. LUZ
were entertained by Miss Evelyn Bra
zell at her home on Thursday AFTER
noon. Those invited were Misses Rosa
Converse Marion Dunson, Ellen
Smith. Fannie Wathlington, Martina
McRee, Elizabeth Shepherd, Glauys
Cook, Bessie Downing, MarJoIIe
Dickert, Susie Wimberly, Elzdoe'h
Prichett and Mary Barnett. ri,
The winners Of the prizes were MISS
Downing and Miss Wilmington
Milford chronicle., 1913-06-13
NArHAN h. MAXsoN. Captaln
VIII leave Frsierica Webhs and
Philadelphia as follows during
JUNE
LssNs PhiIad.lphis

Returning Steamer wi leave Fhiladelphia, iTom
lier s. South Whawes ,tirs, Pier above Chestnut
Milford chronicle., 1913-06-13
LIttIs Mothers and Fathers.

A book has lately been published
which attempts TO prove that child
labor under certain conditions is mol
disadyantageous TO the child. In
stances are given which are rather
convincing. These cases do not prove
that children ought to work in fac
tories. And yet the author is wise.
very wise in this: that he recognizes
the value OF responsibility 70 the
child have been deeply touched
within the last week OF two by some
little fathers and mothers OF my ac-
Quaintanee. They are the children
OF a janitor in an apartment house.
The care they give one another is nc
less than beautiful II these children
don't grow up 10 be better men and
women than do the inexperienced
children OF the rich. my judgment Is
decidedly at fault.-New York Press.
Milford chronicle., 1913-06-13
White Men in the Tropics.

White governments encourage emf
grafton to their vacant. territories, At
the same time. they wish 10 people
these dependencies with colonists OF
their own race and fear encroach-
ment from a colored one. In some
places the bogeyman is yellow. while
in others he is the negro. North Aus
tralia. where the mean temperature IS
tropical and the annual rainfall as III
Florida. contains only $4,000 in
habitants. 10000 OF whom are natives.
The problem Of the white mans
adaptability to tropical conditions is
in a way skin deep. since it depends
on his ability to withstand tropical
sunlight. and this makes the yellow
man a formidable competitor. Al
races. inclusive Of the blond, retain ir
the cells Of their skins traces Of the
brown pigments of primitive man
which in races other than the white
appear more noticeably in the haiI
and eyes. No race whose skin is in
capable Of resistance to sunlight can
survive in a tropical elimate.-Har
per's Weekly.