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The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-11-25
CARD OF THANKS

we desire to thank the friends ana
nelsnDors and the I. o. o. r. lodge for
'heir assistance ana many acta Of
kindness during the recent sickness and
bereavement In our home.
MRS. W. A. HALL. = r.
ROBERT H. AMBUER,
MR.. and MRS. D. II. sASENBERY.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-11-25
FOR RENT.

24o-acre stock farm for rent Inquire
ait this office
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-11-25
FOR SALE.

Caterpillar engine and nine- bottom en-
CINE pillow. Price. $4,000. A. RODE.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-11-25

As5o-gaiaon galvanized tank. CAN A.
Rode. phone sx- 4s-tf
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Large Rock Fails On Railroad
Track

LooseDed by the recent heavy rains a
large rock weighing several tons rolled
down the bank of the Gu. near Quarry
vile onto the track Of the low grade
freight line used by west bound ltrains
The rock was discovered in time TO notify
trainmen to stop west. bound train and
prevent wreck
The huge boulder was thirty feet long,
fifteen feet wide and twelve feet thick.
weighing about I25 tons. The section
men had orders to use large quantities Of
dynamite TO break the rock into small
pieces. The first charge of fifty pounds
only loosened scale of it, but the second
fifty pounds did the work desired
Warning had been sent to persons in
Quarryville to keep off the streets TO pre-
vent injury from flying stones. No one
was hurt but the explosion shook the town
and several buildings had panes of glass
broken by the concussion.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Winter Short Courses At The Agrl-
cultural College Make A
Promising Opening.

| The first OF the series Of Short Courses
held annually at the Agricultural College
under the supervision of the Extension
Service optned January 6. with students
from four other states as well as Mary
land. Among them were also four
women who expect to take the agricnl-
tural work
This week will be devoted to the study
of Soils and Fertilizers, under the direc-
ton of Prof. w. T. L Taliaferro. The
subjects to be treated are Types of Soils,
Soils and Water. Soils and Organic Mat
ter. Green Manuring. Relations of Soils to
Heat, Air, ETC., in stimulating plant
growth. Crop Rotation. Farm Manures.
Use of Lime, Fertilizers and their Use.
Home Mixing of Fertilizers. and Drainage
Problems Each subject will be suitably
illustrated with field and laboratory work
SO thai the students will actually see what
is taking place in the soil as well as hear
about 1t No better opportunity could be
had for getting an understanding of soil
principles and what use to make Of nat
ural and artificial fertilizer. County
Agent John J McGill, Jr. of Cumber-
land is among the students enrolled in
preparation for further successful work
along demonstration lines.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Woman suffrage.

Leaders in the woman suffrage move-
meat thronged Washington this week to
be present when the House voted on a
resolution for nationwide suffrage amend
ment TO the States, on Tuesday
Whatever the fate of the resolution in
the House. the suff 'agists assert that
eventually they will win. In support of
this Miss Alice Paul, secretary of the ex-
ecutive committee, said. we sent 10000
through the streets of Washington in a
parade March 3, 1913. and were insulted
along the way Since that time we have
paraded in peace. We have taught the
people to treat us we'll. We have sent
seven deputations to the White House.
but did not move the President. Yet we
have gained what we started out for re-
coenition by Congress- The Senate has
voted on an amendment resolution. we
lost by II votes. but the resolution was
reintroduced the same week. and has
been reported favorabIy from the com
mittee.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Real Estate Sales

Reynolds and Crawford real estate
agents. have sold for Theodore Woollens,
his IS acre farm near Rising Sun. to Miss
Elva Richards. at private terms
Howard B. Ragan has sold his oo-acre
farm formerly the Addison Hanshaw
property near Richardsmere. to his
brother. Stephen Ragan. for $500.
F. H Thompson. real estate agent. has
sold the Mrs. Annie t. McNamee prop
erty Of "a acres near Upper Principle,
to E. K. Owens. of Bay View, for $265o.
Winter D. Brown of Wilmington has
purchased at public sale the Young farm
of II7 acres. in The Ninth district. near
Calvert The barn on the property was
burned few months ago.
Frank H. Thompson, real estate agent
for the heirs of the late Judge w. A.
Clark. has sold the atter's farm located
near North East. to Edgar P. Pearce. of
Philadelphia, who will use the property
as summer. home.
B. F. Slater. who operates sawmili
near town. has purchased from j. E..
Brumfield his lot on Mouat street, used
for years past as tennis court by the
Pioneer Tennis Club. Mr. Slater. it is re-
ported. will erect dwelling on the lot.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Property Transfers.

Samuel G. Rowland and wife, OF
Baltimore, and Edwin FL. Rowland
and wife, of Mary R. Clapp, inter
est in 175 acre farm near Port De.
posit. SO and other considerations
Howard R. Ragan and wife to
Stephen G. Ragan, 80 acre farm in
Eighth district, $500.
William w. McGuigan ard wife
to Howard B. Ragan and wife,
property at Conowingo, $4,000.
James R Culley and wife to
James D. Culley, lot of land at
Conowingo, $147.
John H. Miller, of Pennsylvania,
and Others, to Walter L. Miller, OF
Pennsylvania, interest in 2a acre
property 10 Seventh district, 80
and other considerations.
Clayton r. Uhler, of Delaware,
to Catherine A DeVallinger, of the
same State, 2S8 acres in First dis
trict, $4,000,
William S. Evans, Trustee, to
Samuel w. Rowland, Mccormick
farm of 1853 acres in Sixth district,
$500.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Commits Suicide In Barn.

On Friday evening stranger stopped
at the Magee farm at Tweedale and asked
Mr.. Featherman. IL he could stay all
night. He was put in the entry to sleep.
and on Saturday morning was found
dead. having hanged himself during the
night. He told Mr.. Featherman when he
asked permission to sleep in the barn.
that he was out of work. and when found
dead there was nothing on his person to
identify him by. or tell his address.
The authorities who investigated the
case succeeded in tracing the previous
movements of the man and learning he
was Horace DiIhm. of Reading. Pa,
where he leaves wife and several
children
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
WOODLAWN.

Do not forget the play my Awful Dad. .
which is to be given in HopeweH Hall this
Friday evening at o'clock. Admission 25
cents and for children under IL years. 15 cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Linton, Misses Penrose
and Phillips automobiled to Mr.. M. L. Thomp-
sons Sunday in Mr.. Linton new 1915 Frank
lin car.
Woodlawn w. G 7. U. and Y's observed
Thursday, DAY Of Prayer at the home of
Mrs. Clinton Thompson.
Mrs. Stanley Mcvey and son Wilson of
Pennington were week end guests of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Campbell.
A Tale of a Hat, musical comedy with a
play, The Photograph Gallery, will be given
by the Choir Of Christ Reformed Church Bal
timore Wednesday Jan. 9th, at s p. M, Hope
we'll Hall. Admission 25 cents, benefit of
Woodlawn Y.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
December Term Adlourns.

The adjourned December term OF the
Circuit Court for Cecil County reconvened
Monday morning
On motion of William S. Evans, Esq.
Albert D. Mackey, Esq, was admitted to
practice at this Bar
The case OF Martha E. Wi,aker ct al vs.
Joseph Coudon. surviving Executor.
Trustee, etc, was argued before the
Court
Counsel for both sides then announced
that an agreement had been reached that
the verdict should be one cent damages
in favor of the plaintiffs, and the jury
rendered that verdict.
The case o. Mary L Richards and A
Nelson Lewis vs.. Charles A. Sims & Co.
was argued before the Court
Court adjourned Tuesday afternoon
until March I.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Mrs. Andrew Hanna.

Mary c. Hanna. widow of Andrew
Hanna, died Jan. 6. at the home OF her
daughter. Mrs. John Moore in Kennett
Square. after an illness of two years.
She was 70 years old. Her husband was
well known farmer of Fulton township.
She is survived by two. children: Mrs,
Moore and Charles Hanna of Wrightsdale.
The body was brought TO Rising Sun
on Saturday morning, and interment
made at the Baptist cemetery, near Rock
Springs.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
The Rising sua Water Works.

The receipts from the operation of the
Rising Sun Water Works for the year end
ed December 81. 1914. were $724. II.
The cost of operation for that time was
$44o.I3- This leaves net income of
$275 o.. Adding to this $a7s o4 the sum
of $4,000. which the town would have
paid for water rent for fire hydra MS had
another corporation owned the plant in
stead Of the town. would make $7ss o..
which is little more than per cent on
$4,000, the cost Of the plant
THE CoMAfIss ,NERs Or HIsING sun
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
WRECK AT pERRYvILLE
EnaIneer kIIIsd and Fireman Hurt.

Engineer James F, Murphy. aged 40
years. of Philadelphia. was instantly
killed and Fireman Charles C. Sayre. aged
80, Of 24II Jessnp street, Wilmington.
was seriously injured Tuesday night du:-
ing the height OF the severe storm. when
division of the Pennsylvania railroad.
northbound. became deraiIed at Perry
Vile tower. few hundred feet north of
the Perryville bridge. al o:os o'clock.
just after leaving the bridge and before
Murphy had time to shnt off thA~steam.
the engine ran into the top OF box car
which had blown ovei the rails from a
passing freight train.
The engine was thrown on its side.
burying Murphy and Sayre. who stuck
vaIiantly to their posts in the wreckaee.
Murphy was badly crushed, dying almost
Instantly. and Sayre, who was seriously
hurt. was first taken to the hospital at
Havre de Grace. after which he was
taken to the Homeopathic Hospital in
Wilmington.
Three or fourof the cars directly follow
ing the engine were derailed. but did not
turn over. Two Of the express cars were
badly damaged and thrown across the
track. tying up the traffic entirely. None
OF the passengers were reported to have
been injured. Wrecking crews were i'm
mediately sent from Wilmingtoa and
other nearby stations. All traffic on the
'Pennsy'' was diverted over the 3. & Q.
between the West Yard and Baltimore.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
ceremony and Cannon HaIIs.

There is tale told about an officer
who was conyersing with Marlborough
during hot engagement and insisted
on taking off his hat and bowling pro-
foundly every time he spoke to the
duke. That great man suggested that
at such time they might very well
waive all ceremony. But the officer
bowed deeply to his commanders sug-
gestion, and just as he was bending
down a cannon ball cleared him and
took of the head of comrade. The
officer on coming up again and seeing
what had happened remarked calmly,
"Your grace perceives that one loses
nothing by politeness.," London News
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Marriage License.

Charles Shippers and Mrs. Julia
Potts, both of Elkton.
David Livingston Sloan, of Phila-
delphia, and Elizabeth Virginia
Perkins of Elkton.
John r. Strimel and Harriet A.
Hill, both Of North East.
John Briggs Astle, of Rising Sun
R. y and Lucille ChandIee Nc
Cauley, Of Andora.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Fishing Through The Ice.

FISHING through holes Gu, in lhe ice
with lead minnows. has been quite pop
uiar this week Black bass, yellow
perch and pike are being caught. and
some of the more patient and perseverine
fishermen have been rewarded by fine
strings Most Of the fish are small, but
not few have been pulled in that weigh
ed more than a pound. The only bait
used is lead minnow having an ord
nary fishing hook moulded into the
minnow. with small piece Of red flannel
concealing the hook North East Star.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Lurinq the Bees.

The Arabs and BedOuins OF Trip0-
litania profit by the industry Of bees
wherever vegetation abounds. At the
swarming season empty hives are
placed close to the old ones, and a
trail of honey laid at each entrance.
II queen Is disposed to fly away
with her subjects lemon rind Is rubbed
on wall near the hive; the quickly
diffused. pungent odor attracts the
bees. arrests their flight, and the lure
OF the honey at the portal completes
their capture.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Calvin D Strickland i.

Calvin D. Strickland. for many years
assistant postmaster at Elkton, died Jan.
6. He had been sufferer from Bright's
disease for years, and resigned his posi-
tion at the Elkton postofice on Christmas
eve. The deceased was son of the late
Palmer c. and Margaret E. Strickland.
He was born in Elkton in 1851 and spent
his entire life in that town. He never
married One brother. C. C. Strickland,
survives him. The funeral was held Fri
day afternoon. with in,erment In EIkton
Presbyterian Cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
MRS. MARY Beers.

Mrs. Mary Beers. widow of the late
Thomas Beers, died Jan. 8, at her home
near Childs, from the in6rmities of age.
Mrs. Beers was native of Ireland. but
had resided in this county for over 90
years. She was in her goth year. One
son and one daughter survive.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Thompson e. EWING.

Thompson F. Ewing died Jan. S at
his home near Newark. DEL. after brief
illness from pneumonia. aged 66 years.
He was son of Elisha and Louisa Ewing.
deceased, of Blake, Cecil county. In
early life he married Miss Maggie Morris
OF Nottingham. who survives him. OF
ten children born to them. nine survive.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Mrs. Sarah e. Rldae.

Mrs. Sarah E. Ridge died Jan. I. in
Elkton. aged 7o years. She was the
widow of Albert Ridge. Two daughters
survive: Mrs. Clarrissa Alexander and
Mrs. John Jamison, both of West Elkton.
also one brother and two sisters. ]. w.
Arrison. of North East; Mrs. Emily Nc
Clintock and Mrs. Ella Walls. both OF
Calvert.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
George w. Taylor.

Stricken with paralysis on Thursday.
9TH inst, George W Taylor. respected
resident of Zion fingered until Friday
evening. when we passed away. The de-
ceased was 90 years of age. His widow
survives.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Samuel Simmons.

Samuel Simmons died January I. at
the home of his eldest son. Samuel Sim
mons, Jr.. in the Second Election district,
in the S2d year of his age. He followed
the occupation of farming. The deceased
was veteran of the Civil War. Four
sons and three daughters survive.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Cecil County School Children
Number 1902

Cecil County has 7o6a children between
the ages of s and 20 year and 475o or
67.3 pei cent. Of them attend school. ac-
cording TO 4 recent census bulletin. The
data contained in the report relates TO the
year 1910 and has only recently been
made public The distribution. by age
groups. and the number attending school
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
mrs. Harriet A. Barber.

Mrs. Harriet A. Barber. widow of the
late Thomas Barber, formerly Of North
East. diedNat Darby, Pa, on January 2.
at the age of IA years. The body was
taken to North East for interment at the
Methodist Cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
mrs Edgar Delong.

Mrs. Addie Delong. wife Of Edgar De-
long. who is employed at E. W. Daw-
sons dairy farm near Elkton. died Jan. S
of heart trouble, aged az years. She is
survived by her husband and one son.
three years old.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Mrs. Brlnton Durgin.

Mrs. Annie Cunningham Durgin. wife
of Brinton Durgin. died at her home at
Rock Run, Saturday morning. Her
funeral was held Tuesday morning. In
terment was made in Hopewell cemetery.
She is survived by her husband. a son
and daughter.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Thompson-Reynolds.

Miss Ada B Reynolds and Mr.. George
c. Thompson, whose engagement was an
nounced on Christmas, surprised their
friends on Friday last by slipping off TO
Elkton and being married The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. James Nc
Elmoyle. of Elkton Presbyterian church.
The bride is daughter of Mr.; Eli T.
Reynolds. proprietor of Rising Sun phar
macy. where the groom has, held posi-
ton as clerk for some months
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Mrs. MaryisImpers.. IN

Mrs Mary Shippers. wife of the late
John W. Shippers, died Jan. at the home
of her son. Walter Shippers. aear North
East The: deceased is survived by one
son, with whom she lived. and one
brother.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
DEATHS.
mrs. Joseph 4. Deaver.

Mrs. Joseph A. Deaver. died suddenly
at her home, near Leeds. Jan. d. of acute
indigestion, aged So years. The deceased
is survived by her husband and two sons:
Howard and William Deaver.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
WEDDINGS.
crawford WoodalI

The wedding of Miss Alice Woodail,
daughter Of Mrs Andrew W. WoodaIl,
and Mr.. Charles H. Crawford, son OF Mrs
Harry VanB. Crawford, Of Middetown,
Del took place in St Dennis Catholic
Church. GaIena. on Wednesday,. January
6. at II a. m.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15

Usage orange wood is source of dye
and can be used to supplement the i'm
ported fustic wood, as a permanent yellow
for textiles.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15

News print paper has been made BY the
forest service laboratory from "a different
woods, and number compare favorably
with standard spruce pulp paper.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
ackson- Mont aomery.

Announcements has been made Of the
marriage Of Miss Sara Anna Montgomery.
of Rarksdaie. aud Mr. Thomas E Jackson.
Of Henry Clay. Del on Dec 80. 1914. at
the parsonage of SiIverbrook NJ. E.
Church. Wilmington. by the Rev. J..
Howard Gray.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
Smith-BroWn.

Miss Helen Brown. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. E. Ward Brown of Port Deposit.
and Afr d Smith. Of Baltimore, son of
Mr.. and Mis- George Smith former resi-
dents OF this town. were married at the
home of the bride on Tuesday evening.
January II. at 6.3o o'clock.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15

Lodgepoie pine. one Of the principal
trees of the Rocky Mountain. makes good
strong wrapping paper and pulp board.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-01-15
White-CarIson. /.

Miss Elsie Carlson. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs August Carlson. North East.
and Floyd H. White. were married in
Baltimore Jan. They will make their
home in North East. where the groom is
emnloved as a tower operator.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

for wears danced FOR the car and was
the favorite of the Russian Imperial
ballet.
Chalif is the man who was respon-
sibIe for the cleanup of the dancing
resorts of the vulgar, suggestive
dances. He has fought them for
years and insists that the art OF
tTerpsichore should be put on the
highest plane. :.
At the commencement exercises u
was shown that the dances next year J,
are to be simple. plain and gracelul
and away from the 5unny-hug. raz1.e ,
dazzle hop. skip and jumps; kar,
Heinrich. who is a recital e1nlDit n,,l
nils of ChaIif, and another feature
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

The summer season is on in the
subway. The guards in their white
duck suits are undergoing the most
severe trial of their year ior ony
those with the subway naolt hao y
What makes the guards SO peevtsn
nossibly- At any rate summer visit
erds wonder If Wellington meant the
subway guards when he said: Up
guards, and at theln!
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

Tba motion picture companies are
,ot on1y going after the big stars
mt are now engaging regular dra-
N at;sts to write their Aim scenarios.
GO Arthur. who helped write The
Anc+ioneer." is writing for the Ed
con Company and is not finding it at
ali hard to grind out $500 worth
of Aim thrills monthly. Other Dig
nlaywrights have been approached.
4 few years may find the majority OF
the dramatists writing sceaa II.I :.
YOU never can tell, as Aoeiaro SAID 70
Heloise.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28
- am not a hard drtnker. 1t comes
easy to me-

Yonder in the wilds Of Brooklyn.
Mr. Moe Leayitt, gentleman with q
On a charge of assault preferred by
Mr.. Phillip Match. Now Allan Da!e'
the dramatic critic who mas leII M,
ZINES wonders whether our liberties
are Incoming so limited that It IS
REGARDED as an offense to strike .
Match.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

NEW YORK, July 2s-A most
unique dancing event took place IN
New York last week when the graz
Dancing held their commencement
exercises in the spacious Leslie Hall
in the Eighties. The graduates are
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

the pick of the dancing instructors
from all over the United States.
They come to New York each year
to learn what is going to be done
in dancing for the next year and how
to do it under the tutelage of Louis
n. Chalif, the Russian dancer who
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

was the participation of men general
Nv In the work. Male work is rare In
American dancing and quite typ1cal
of the Russians.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

Russian is spoken by 100000 per
sons.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

IN tb9 outer ofhces of Newcomo
Carlton. president of the Western
Union Telegraph. Office, is a framen
sign: what are the facts? rms
Is Cartons way OF expressing ~. ~
,gants them to know what they want
~ say and how to say 1t when they
get into his Office.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

r. A. Dorgan, the cartoonfst, was
ewing TO hire chauffeur the other
dav and went about in in his usually
brsazv style. When the first applii.
can't appeared. Ted. said. " =
Course want a man who can speak
French, play pinochle. curry a nofso
and make a Jack Rose cocktail. am
@well, I can do 'em all ana .s SUI :.
have a few tricks left up my sleesH,
said the chauffeur Win oeeo
mou Ted, looked him over and the
l..d suddenly: ST don't krGw. When
I lamp your face and see your horn 1Sa4
pa, are a hard drinker and don
Want any hard drinkers driving 3 Sae
for me and running me over so"e
picturesque Gin. ;, ~ diver
your are wrong" said the orlVef'
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-10-13
JUVENILE CRIME AND THE
HOME

1t is a remarkable fact-and
we commend it to the considera-
tion of women generally-that
me of the biggest problems be-
re the criminal courts, the po-
i-~ the school authorities and
the civic reformers, is "How
shall we handle juvenile crimi-
mails?
$ If it is only a fiat, a cottage, a
Gent, a lean-to shack, a home is
LRre to a boy or girl than any
grownup can remember or rea-
lie. More than nine-tenths of
the kids" hailed into juvenile
courts and sent to reformatories
have no homes, and no mothers
to defend them or to plead for
them. In the United States there
is not one city that is not ex-
periencing the weekly and year.
<ly increase of Juvenile crime, .
so called. In a majority of these
cases the crime" is traceable
to parental neglect, the lack of
a home, the abuliency of youth