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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29

woman. You can't learn role with baby
squaling in the next ROOM" she went on dis
connectedly. "One can be a splendid, hne
woman and great artist but not a great
artist and mother
II am pagan. This ! believe | hold the
FIRE that makes me what am as temporary
vase, and when l am too worn to hold 1t
longer the same volt goes on and finds an
other receptacle That is eternal. But after
me there will come another big, flaming per-
son; only two or three or four in 400 years,
but the hundreds vino sing their little songs
needn't worry-theyll never get beyond their
groove 1t isn't meant that they should
But as for me-Im going to give, give,
give everything, and those who come in my
way will be ruthlessly pushed aside
"Oh, | ought to have been man-look at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29

Cellini. Leonardo da Vinc-to live out the
passion Of life greatly. To be sport enough to
know the price and pay it. know it; pay it,
but l 60 on" she ended the thought with
light flashing in her black-bounded eyes.
This feminism race suicide, etc, what is it
but this that all repressed women are getting
discontented and muttering Oh, some
thing is wrong; what, don't know
What advice, then, do you give girls when
they come to you?" countered.
Il don't hear girls sing. l don't give coun-
sci. I'm too busy living things myself, and
the average aspirant !" an expressive
pause.
But what about the exception"
But that kind doesn't come to one" Far
rar's red lips flashed back. The diamond will
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29

The great man smiled in great wise way,
Il always knew it, said John |. May.
She answered: Home is our place. we know,
Now we intend to make it so.
Back to the home for womanhood,
That is our motto.
And May cried "Goodr
Then the sufragist went on to tell
How their league was organized very well.
Every girl in your factory, sir,
Feels that home is the place for her.
There she will go a certain day,
Not wheel will turn -
Hold on, said May,
That seems to me rather different case"
But why, if home is the woman's place.
Your filing clerks and your typist, too
The telephone girls all think like you
The women teachers, thousands strong
Think they have left their homes too long.
The Libraries all will close and then
The stage will be peopled by men-just men.
All the women who sell in shops,
All the women who clean with mops,
Cooks and housemaids will all obey
The wonderful words of John T. May.
Silent while the great man stood.
And really thought as great should,
Thought for the first time clearly and rightly
About that phrase he had used so lightly
Saw, though he hadn't before conceived it,
AS matter Of fact, he never believed it.
Never had thought of their homes. twas true.
If he had work for women to do.
And his smile was sudden and shrewd and gay.
Z get xou madam, said John I. May.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29
By Barbara Bindley.
RED quill in an inkwell, linen
swathed background and magnih-
Gently beautiful woman in Oriental

~ Gently beautiful woman in Oriental
vivid sonlbreness of clothing tearing
my card between her vigorous pink nails in
her FIRE Of earnestness;
I'm not stupid fool don't give counsel
70 sixteen-year old girls don't want to be
their ideal l appeal to peoples intelligence,
,heir courage of conviction, their sophistica-
ton their culture l can't please press agents
bv fattery to gain the patronage of girls and
society mauons
And this only one of the flaming rebellions
Of the greatest prima donna we have in the
United States. Geraldine Farrar, in turning
inside-out Of her soul" as she phrased it, last
ING two hours A self-revealing lightning
which flashed out delineation of herself as
2 pagan and an anarchist, in which, with
I'm not coward" preface, she proudly
avowed her pro- German sympathies. gave the
lie 20 those artists who professed to yoke
rratrinony and career successfully, scored the
repression that had atrophied the vivid, vi
brating instincts Of American women, con-
temptuously passed by the hundreds of young
women who yearn for her advice, and said
that the exception, the young woman who will
he the next receptacle of the eternal spiritual
mercury Farrar sings out, will not need advice
or Farrar or anything but the electricity with
in her
And ike the artist that she is, once assured
that I wanted 70 clever words anent the
superficial pleasantries of life, she poured out
streams of vivid words that seemed cut out OF
the verv quality of literature, fresh, forceful,
almost brutal in their truth qualities. And too,
one doesn't interview Geraldine Farrar. The
woman before me- with lines in her face just
foresbadowing full maturity rushed out
pbrase after phrase She caught up sug
gestion. wrestled with it and came back to it
until all the undersubstances of it had been
ploughed up. her conversation like an electrical
bath. like LIQUID solar, with now and then
phrase OF gratitude for an opportunity to SPEAK
sincerely to courageous, intelligent human
beings.
First OF course. we showed our war colors,
and hers these:
Y an pro-German because never shall
remember with anything but the deepest hu-
rli,y and gratitude that Germany made me
what I am That for sixteen years the folk
under the black eagle encouraged me to sing
nv song. That can't be eradicated, and
would feel that way if l had received my
spiritual sustenance from any other country.
But it did not so happen. And those of my
friends who cannot appreciate this can no
longer come to my table; l am sorry but SO
it is
What l say is not calculation of the
head feel that the unity of nation, the
ideal Of a country, that is what democracy
lacks We have not the perfervid patriotism
q monarchy shows a patriot doesn't
grlsable about what the navys going to cost.
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straight through people will be scndazed but they Will nave
to say: She's got something.
hear things but brutally frank because
myself that long when said to myself
got small brain and show it in singing had
choose and stand by bargain and pay the price II mad
political meetings and hundreds of women
mady with me- She smiled at her knowing pleas
antry 1T quite whether
Wbv 7 don't know something other people
swer only feel curousy Isadora Duncan
heart her inspiration source Farrar
made it Then nerude of discussion OF higher
average Of American singers.
here are they questioned why don't they stand up
Thew have society think first thing they do is roll
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29
FARRAR TURNS HER Soul INSIDE OUT
Barring "the Teeth i'm Her Brain" the Prima Donna
Passonately Cries Out Against the Hypocrisy OF
Marriage Plus Career, Womem's Repression
and the Insulting Chaperomage Ladled Out to
Students.

get into nice PENSION and You must not
study with So-and-so; he's a man Of doubtful
morals The girl who wants to sing needn't
bother; she'll never get her virtue disturbed.
Oh. can forgive anything but this stupidity.
Il am a fatalst. reckless, indiscreet, but It
is the thing for me to be. I'm not colo
human being. live, and in the courage OF my
life l appeal to peoples intelligence, to their
courage of conviction, their culture, their So
phistication. Yet even my friends urge re-
preston on me. BE inconspicuous,' they say,
but I adore to be conspicuous"-her voice
rose in emphasis. "All these are my opinions
as self-supporting, independent working
woman"
But such soaring individualism,' / OBJ
jected. you don't want it for the mass OF
women"
Certainly, little more individual ex-
preston is good for every enc; to feel like
Yourself and not like some one else. In our
clothes, note US, we shouldn't all be wearing
Peter Thompson suits and Knox hats on mind
as we'll as body. Our thought channels are
the same, dull, rage for Browning clubs, re-
vivals; every one does the same thing at the
same time
ooh, I know we'll if you are rebellious,
headstrong, you'll bruise yourself. but pick
yourself up and go on Neck broken? Go on
You've lived
"Anarchistic, you murmur. Yes, absolutely
so. But ! am not coward. l dare to say
what am ard what think my we'll
meaning friends pull me by the skirt and say
you must be prudent, discreet /, an
artist, be discreet! l sacrifice and pay the
penalty, but l am glad to; it's worth it."
And a mosquito breezing in Economically
on my hand and Farrar's bare shoulders, pow
erful under the smooth white skn broke the
high tension but the vivid earnestness of her
broke out again in discussion of churches, in
which she dismissed the Protestant Church
devoid of color its music bad and its preachers
horrible, Labelled herself pagan, yet said she
found enjoyment in the sensuous satisfaction
of Catholic ceremonial, and stabbed those who
accepted religion as they did the air, too sloth-
full in mind to dig the truth out to harmonic
with their creed of living.
This sort of life-philosophy would appeal
to but few" l observed.
Eyes, but isn't greas soul almost declasse
in his loneliness? Oh, we need real
salons in America, salons where flashing men,
tally, argument, wit, sharpens minds. But
what would we discuss? We must go back to
the cultures of other countries'-a Taxing OF
the tense muscles of her firm jaw, the face
crinkling into thousand beautiful smiles. and
then, However, it's mighty good to be alive
"All this is very we'll" one thought, con-
templating the widows peak of her blue-black
crinkly hair, but after all there is standard
element in humanity, yours by the cry of some
beautiful, strange Bird
Yes. I know am singularly fortunate and
"a completion to my thought-"such thing
as young charm is very potent and am per-
Continued fourth page.
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Continued on fourth page.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29

II r. H., Henriette. Princess of Bel
1. GUM and Duchess of Vendome.
is the sister of the heroic King Of
the Begians.
Her royal highness was recently look
ing at a German illustrated weekly. in
which there was an article on the Peace
able Conquest of Belgium
Why. she exclaimed in evaporation.
it is as if we were the savages and the
Germans were the civilizedI'
The Duchess of Vendome was saying
to Ruth Wright Kaufman recently that not
only was she not permitted to receive any
Of her money or personal belongings
which are in Brussels. but she is not al
lowed by the present rulers of the city to
send even letter to her relatives and
friends in Belgium.
They tell us, she said, Brussels has
its own police. But the policeman has no
arms and he walks between two Ger
mans to protect him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29
As a Self-Supporting. Independent Working
Woman" Farrar filings Discretion TO the Winds
and COnfesses Herself Anarchstic a Pagan and
Reckless Fatalst, Who Pays, and Gladly. for
Her Freedom.

peculiar of patriotism show Why can't an American
running the Stars and Spe1 How do expect
other when people who OF
trouble ought conerate for their deliberately
engage in that plunge millions of people into war be-
of their foohardiness!"
be the thing she has booded
and marriage returning from other
fields 10 low n facet of the subject
THE American who tries to be great
be done and
donehs vehemence Mature herself it. You
children and 100 art
The domestic, the culinary
flower inspiration. poetry must be artist twenty
day my head body heart blood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29

INTO the office of John T. May
| A suhragist came on his busy day.
I've come to ask of you. sir, said she.
What may your views on suffrage be?
The great man scowled. great man should
Facing rebellious womanhood.
This interview said he, is closed;
Il am unalterably opposed.
AT least" she said you'll consent to say
Why YOU oppose us, Mr.. May.
The great man raised his hand in the air:
While sun and moon are shining there,
While man looks up to the azure dome.
So long will the woman place be home.
The suffragist did not blanch nor blink,
She did not tremble start or shrink;
She said: Well we'll, it must be confessed
Your thought is admirably expressed,
Forceful coherent and clear day,
But will you stand by it, Mr.. May?
Never has printed page conveyed
The wonderful speech the great man made.
He spoke of policemen and charm and strength,
or Natures purpose he spoke at length.
He mentioned the pilgrims high intent
Referred again to the armament,
To angels and mothers and queens and wives.
To the Bible, the flag and soldiers lives,
To pedestals. roses and Bunker Hill,
And something he said of Jack and Jill.
Never a book of rhetoric teaches
So grand speech among all the speeches.
Grave was the look on the strangers face.
And she eyed her host for moments space.
Then answered Il see you are quite sincere
In the views you hold of woman 5 sphere;
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road she has travelled"
"One can be splendid and great artist but not
great artist and mother.
~ am pro- German because Germany made what am.
"The unity of nation is what democracy lacks. am not
a COWARD"
/ dare to say what am and what think. l. an artist,
be dScreet!"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29

we need salons America. But what wOud ne diScuSS
"Mysiends urge, be nconplcuouS but adore to be con-
SpicuOuS
"ThereH be less unhappy marriage Geraldine Farar
keeps out of it,
"y test is how my failures Let but have my
teeth in my brain and RI take care of the rest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29

NJ ISIS MARION SWlNTON. who has
wi just completed and placed upon
exhibition portrait of President
Wilson which has been characterized as
the best portrait of him which has ever
been painted, says:
1t IS the American woman who will
produce d true art of which not even
Michel Angelo was incapable. She will
conceive the high spiritual beauty which
Justihes art.
Miss Swinton has painted this portrait
Of the President without the aid of a single
sitting. She feels that, having sketched
him in numerous moods, she has been
able to present the whole rather than a
one-sided view of the man. 1T is rather
advantageous in this case not to have had
any formal sittngs. For have given
what ! have seen and thought, and have
not been disturbed by the presence.
Miss Swinton is portraitist OF some
note, having painted the original RIP
Van Winkle" picture.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-29
Are Women People?
BY ALICE DUER MILLER
The Convert.

"Won1an's Place Is the Home "-Anonyn1ous.
Therefore I'll tell you before go.
Something that soon the world will know
This is our secret this is
Most of women share your views
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06

The Rev. DR.. Henry Runner, for
many years pastor OF the First Pres
byterlan church at Parkershurg. and,
for the past nine years pastor of War
ner Memorial Church at Kensington
Ia ndaformer moderator OF the Presby-
terry Of Washington, rendered his res
ignation to the Kensington .congre-
cation at the eleven o'clock service
Easter Sunday DR.. Runner has been
called to the Harm ony Presbyterian
church OF Darlington, Md. Speaking
Of his desire to accept the call, DR..
Runner said that he believes the OPP:
portunity for service In the Darling
ton church is larger than his present
field, and, for that reason he believes
he should accept the call. DR.. Runner
since coming to Washing has
taken a prominent part in the work ot
the Presbytery OF washington. being
elected Its head three years ago. His
resignation. 1T is expected, will be
considered at IA special meeting of the
Warner Memorial congregation on
Thursday night. and shortly there
after by the Presbytery, which has to
take action before DR.. Runner can &C
Icept the call from Darlington.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06
Kill Catarrh Germs
and Al Stop Catar 1 !
Breathe This Antiseptic Dry Air In
Your Own Home and Quickly
End Catarrh, Head Colds
aud Snuffles.

One OF the surest signs Of catarrh
of the head, nose and throat is catch
ing cold easily. When you have ca
tarrh the mucous membranes are in
famed, swollen and sensitive and a
slight draft or sudden change of
at once sets you sneez-
ing, snuffling and SwipinE your nose.
Then again while these delicate
tissues are in an inhamed state the
catarrhal germs sneezed out and
|coughed UP by other sufferers find
quick and easy odgemnt in your
affected nose and throat and immedt-
|ately start eating their way into your
raw sore organs. Then your catarrh
gets worse and you wake upsmorninEs
with tongue thick, mouth sticky and
nose all stopped up.
Catarrh can be overcome and the
germs Of Ecatarrh destroyed if you
will. go to Wells=HaymakeraC Co. or in
fact any other good drug store and
ask for q large complete HEomei
ttpronounced High-o-me) treatment,
consisting Of a bottle Of the oil of
lHyomei and small hard srub ber In
haling device.
You put a few drops Of the Hyomei
| oil into this inhaler and then put it
AbetWeen your lips and breathe natur-
| ally this pleasant, antiseptic healing
air OF Hyomei way into your nose,
head. throat and lungs. In three min
tutes your air passages are cleaned
i,out. you breathe easily and the dis
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every day for a few weeks you will
drive every catarrh germ and every
lsymptom OF catarrh entirely from
your system. 4. 5i
Hyomei. when used with this In
haling device is always sold with the
positive guarantee that 1t must give
you successful results or you can have
your money back d ertisement
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06

The following fourth-class post:
masters were commissioned this
week: Mi lton .. Hutsenpiller. for
Lawn, w. Va; Henry g. NVelker,
alden; Walter 9. rice. viropa. a,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06
II
washington NOTES

\ WASHINGTON. April 6 Just at
"a time when the war department. mas
completed and announced its plan for
Organization Of a first lire OF de-
tense" it is brought face to face with
the proba BILE mastering out nf the en-
tire military orEan1zat ions OF one OF
the states counted on to contribute
IS, 900 disciplined and well equipped
soldiers to the 100000 men consti-
tutinE the new plan. The state is
West Virginia, anG the situation there
affecting the soldiery is compelling
very serious attention at the war de-
+partment.
The new plan worked out calls for
the organization Of four field armies
of three divisions eacn. West Virgin
las guard was placed In the eighth
division along with Delaware, New
Jersey, Maryland, the District Of Co
lumbia and Virgtnia-the division
composing $4,000 men, West Virgin
las proportion being 2,939 men.
Officials at the war department say
that they are expecting visit from
General John Bond. OF West Virginia,
this week and to learn from him as
to the condition Of affairs affecting
the guard which they state they very
much regret is far from being salts
factory and ascertaining if there is
any way of preventing the complete
.disorganization of the states militia.
They said that they understood that
General Bond was coming to present
q suggestion that might ohviate the
threatened dismem berment, but did
not know the exact nature of his plan,
and until that was known they would
not care to state what assistance the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06

! j
GERS and the financial tangles of the
society's magazine. Altogether. 1T
looks as though the congress would
be not lacking in its usual Interesting
and exciting features.
One Of the interesting features Of
this meeting will be the report and.
probably, a decisionSon the ednca-
itional prof ect which the society has
started. to found ID vocational school
to benefit the descend Of patriots
of the Revolt ion. Active interest
began in this movement about three
years ago, but the work has been
pushed SO vigorously that interest," in
the movementshas become nationals
|There$are8 three proposed sites for the
|scho olsunder conside t1on, but every
thing points to the hnal selection OF
the John Paul Jones House at@Ha1i-
fax, N. c., with 4 90 acres of ground
surrounding the house, which. has
been offered by the Elizabeth Mont
fort Ashea Chapter. OF this city. The
John Paul Jones mouse was called
THE Groves during the revolution,
land SUBSEQUENT to the struggle it was
the residence OF the great sea fighter.
The house has been preserved by the
chapter because Of Its historic value.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06

Former Senator and Mrs. Nathan
B.fScott nave returned to Washington
after. an extended trip in the west.
They visited the exposftions at San
Francisco and San Diego. and made a
long visit at Los Angeles. They were
absent three months. and both re-
turned feeling much improved In
health. The Scots are building a
handsome and costly home here. on
the hill at the junction OF Florida
avenue and Ontario road which will
be finished and furnished ready for
their occupancy by June ". The floca-
ton Of the new residence is COM
homes Of Hon. and Mrs. Henry White
and other people notable in the public
and social life Of the nation s capital.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06
SIX months
On Roads and $50 Fine Given
Hotty Hard for Car
fyinq a Pistol.

For carrying q pistol in violation
OF the Johnson anti-Weapon statute
Hotty Hardman was sentenced to
serve six months on the county roads
and pay a fine Of SIS o by Magistrate
g. Nicewarner at the close OF a
hearing held Tuesday morning.
. Hard man was arrested by city po-
being drunk and disorderly. How
ever, when searched at police head
quarters a pistol was found on his
person and he was turned over to the
county author tiles on charge of VIC
alating the Johnson law. Policeman
90 d. McG loud Sswore out the warrant
against Hardman.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06
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Un ! !. !! / Health Il
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and Eliminates Rheumatism

Ever since Rheuma has been sold In
this vicinity, the sale Of this marvel
GUS rheumatism remedy has been
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ito the fact that Rheuma Is guaran-
teed to eliminate rheumatism or mon
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1t is a quick acting remedy. too.
You do not have to wait long time
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One 50-cent bottle will prove TO
any rheumatic sufferer that Rheuma
surely will cure rheumatism. Sold by
Wells-Haymaker Co., and all drug
=gists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06
A MEDICIN MERIT

Appropriately medicine. like every
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lie, has to prove its merits. The law
of the survival OF the fttest applies "a
this field as Ia others. The reason
for the tremendous success OF Lydia
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because it has been fulfilling real
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the marelous powerof this famous
remedy for woman's ills.
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-06

James ~. Duffy. of Grafton, and
Vincent Duffy. also OF Grafton, who is
have been the guests OF relatives here
for the past week