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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Answer 10 Berlin Note viii &
Transmitted to United Stat
Tonight and viii Be Pu4
lshed Sunday,
RESTITUTION IS DEMANDl
Teuionic Disregard for Treai
les in 1914 Made Basis n
Guarantee Provision. l

PARIS. Dec. O.--The allies sne4|
to the German note of December L
will be handed to Ambassador ST.
tonight, says the Petit Parisien 81
published tomorrow. II is long r.
again sets forth the responsibility
the central empires for the Eufeo
oonflagration. 1t insists on legitj.
reparation and restitution demsa4ey
the entente. as outlined BY Prt1
Lloyd George. and also says that q
many by failing to formulate pso6
ais for peace, removes ips advance
basis for pour parlers. II
The note seeks TO suggest that
Berlin cabinet. having proclainse4 q
1914 its contempt for treaties. e.,
pretend to obtain the same coad>1j@
as powers respectful Of signatures q
must offer guarantees. Ia
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Names of Bomb
Placers Promised

SALT LAKE CITY. Dec. N.-Chief
OF Police White has agreed to meet Sc
otetly tomorrow night q man who says
he will reveal the names Of all who
were involved in the placing OF a
bomb near Governor Spry's residence
The chief found note at the iron,
door OF his residence last night pro-
posing the meeting. The writer wanted
TO know whether the sll 900 pledged BY
business men as q reward would be
raid in cash. He asked to meet the
chief or one officer at . certain place
tomorrow evening Al Q o'clock. ChieI
White said that protection probably
would be afforded the informant " he
were involved
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
COMP ANY ORDERS
CANCELLATION OF
BANK INSURANCE
Burglary Policies to Be Void
After January t.
BANKERS ARE ALARMED
Yeggmen Attempt Robbery at
Ninnekah Today,

Bank burglary policies OF all charac-
tiers written for Oklahoma banks by the
Ocean Accident & Guaranty company ot
New York City viii be Cancelled on
and after Jan |. 1917
his information. communicated THIS
morning to {. r. Boardman, secretary
OF the Oklahoma State Bankers asSo-
citation, threw Oklahoma financial cir-
cles into near panic, and renewed
talk of introducing drastic bills into
the coming legislature providing a
minimum Of ten years for bank rob
berry IN this state. and maximum OF
life or eleotrocution. Larger rewards
for the capture and imprisonment OF
robbers may also be asked,
Loss 100000.
7, was stated unoiiicially here today
that the total loot secured by bank
robbers from both state and national
banks IN Oklahoma since the begin
ming of 1910 will be in excess Of 500.
600 OF this amount. it is said, nearly
half represents the activities OF bandits
and yeggmen during the past twelve
months
simultaneously with the news of the
insurance company's intention came
The information this morning OF All at
tempt by four yeggmen TO rob the Git
liens State bank Of Ninnekah, Grady
county, s miles south Of ChickaSha
The would he robbers became fright
ened when two small boys WHO were
sleeping in the depot heard the yeggs
and gave the alarm. They rode into
town and out III All automobile. So
FAR. posses have been unable TO secure
a clue as to their whereabouts.
Fifth This Week.
The Ninnekah attempt is the fifth
within the week. made in radius OF
100 miles in Oklahoma and Texas,
The Security State bsrk of Writ
Carter county. and the Saxon state
bank OF Saxon. Carter county. were
victims OF robbers Tuesday The Bank
OF Elmer. Jackson county, and an
other bank shor, distance away in
Texas. were attacked Friday, The
fifth attempt was on the Ninnekah
bank
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Destroyer Saves
Ship From Diver

NEW YORK. Dec. N.-The British
steamer Chicago City. from Bristol
Eng. December u, was fired on and
stopped by German submarine on De.
cember IA when about lN miles of
Fastnet, according TO report OF the
crew on her arrival here today. The
Chicago City was saved from, being
sunk by the timely appearance Of .
British destroyer. attracted by the fir
ing The submarine is described as he
ing OF a new type. more than 200 feet
long and painted dead black.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
DRUMR|CHT HAS
$4,000 FIRE;
ORIGIN unknown
Blaze Starts in Principal Busi-
ness Section,

DRUMRlGHT, Okla. Dec 30
tspecial)-Fre OF unknown origin this
afternoon destroyed several buildings
IN the heart OF the business section
here, causing an estimated loss OF $50
ooo' small par, OF which, it is said, is
covered by insurance The fire burned
the budding occupied by Elliott Broth
er', pool hall; Oklahoma Dental com
pany; {. +. Stubblefield, furniture ,
and Majestic thca,er Many offices of
lawyers and real estate men were in
the buildings destroyed
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Berlin Report Says New Peace
Note Sent to BeHigerents by
President, But Never Has
Been Delivered,
PROBABLY EXPLANATION
UnfriendIy Comment of For
eign Press on First Note
Reason for Second,

BERLIN, Dec. 3O.--It has been
learned that a few days ago Presi-
dent Wilson sent 4 second note,
explanatory OF the first, to the
central powers and entente nations.
This note has not been presented.
The reason for the Withholding
OF the second note Is said to be
that the German reply, received In
the interim showed that the Ger
man government had not been in
fluenccd by the misconceptions re-
sarding the purpose and aims Of
President Wilson's step which an
unfriendly press in both camps at
tributed thereto"
WASHINGTON, Dec. 70 - Seer,
'ary Lansing refused TO comment II
any way on the report that a seconc
explanatory note had been sent bot
to the central powers and to the en-
tente allies TO correct misin.erpret4 a
tlons OF the presidents note oalliNl
for peace terms. He indicated that un
der the recent policy OF silence adopte'
by President Wilson and himself il
the peace negotiations, he would max
no statement either affirming or deny
ing such reports II is felt that muol
misunderstanding might arise ia tn
popular mind, but it is held tina, in
various governments addressed will b
influenced only by the official infor
nation, which will be quite comple,,
Explanatory Statements.
Other officials. however. said the
were sure no second note had bee,
sen, and that the Berlin dispatches re
ferred TO the two statements by Secre
,ary Lansing issued the day after tn
dispatch of the original note was an
nounced.
Secretary Lansing also refused to in
dieate whether he thought the Berli'
report might have arisen on of tn
sending abroad of the information o
American diplomats OF his two state
ments authorized the day the note wa
published. 1t is known that these state
ments were transmitted to the America
diplomats TO aoqusint them fully wit
what had taken place here, but ,ha
they were not instructed TO present ther
to the various foreipn offices.
No Special Instruction.
Secretary Lasing has been mos, EN-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
MARINE INSURANCE
RATES INCREASED

NEW YORK. Dec. 0,-Marine in
surance rates today showed another in
crease, Underwriters secured to &
percent for insuring osrgoes bound to
ports OF the United Kingdom and 10
percent to Mediterranean ports. A few
DAYS ago these rates stood at 5 to g
percent.
The advance was attributed to re
ports that the Lamport and Holt liner
Voltaire, long overdue, has been cap
tured by German prize crew which
was preying on allied freighters in the
North Atlantic and to the fact that
several trans Atlantic steamers are now
overdue on both sides OF the ocean.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Explosive Cache
of Robbers Foul1'

TULSA. Okla, Dec. O.-What 10 -
l'eved to have been an explosive csel
for bank robbers operating in caste,
Oklahoma wa, discovered today By u
police when six two-sallon Jars Of ~
tro-9lycerine were found under TIL
9rsndstand at The county fair ground
The officers, fearing to handle the dad
gerous fluid, called an expert, "shoo
err from the oil fields and the nitr(
slycerine was sold to torpedo cou
pany. No arrests were made.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Republican Will
Contest Election

KANSAS CITY, Dec. 70. An
announcement made here today by
Judge Henry Lamm Of Sedalia de-.
feated candidate for governor on the
republican ticket, was taken to mean
by other members Of his party that he
would contest the election Of Frederick
&. Gardner, the successful democratic
candidate. "ln all probability there
will be contest" he said. 'Furthet
than that, I have no definite announce.
ment 10 make"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Records Broken
for Bond Sale

NEW YORK, Dec. N.-Dealinss
bonds on the New York stock sxchsNOo
during the year which closed yeseof.
day totaled 4 par value Of $i.i30OQ
and set a new record The total =
1915 was S9sl $4,000. Total dsslinG1
in stocks for 1915 were 2NXe0.
shares compared with l7J.jSD,W =
1915. The years dealings in stcelQ
have been exceeded only on three prds
yious occasions. in 1901. 1905 and l9ok
The record was set in 1906 with ~
OIL, ,4so shares. -
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
School Attendance
of $1,000 Expects

J. A. whiteford. superintendent e
public schools, said today that he -,
pected an enrolment ci at lesst 1ylD
pupils in the schools Of THE elty 49,
the work for the new year beeiws 1oooA.
day This 10 IN increase Of l0oo ~
the enrolment oi last year st ltls ~
Mr.. Whiteford attributes shis GvVu
In the attendance TO the growth q ~
city. He states that there b - -,
tieesble change In the attendance lcoGo|
the surrounding eosatry. y
In oe1ev 10 eecvide room ies (
overflow b Ru1Aess end tos lke o1 =
tional eavoemsWl tleA 70 expeclel -
year, plans ase NCw up6es cay y q
strvet adsQusle seQm ~ sll. W
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
General Kissing
May Retire Soon

LONDON. Dec ~. - General Won
Kissing, governor general Of Belgium,
who is lying seriously III with pneu-
nonia at Brussels. says the Exchange
Telegraph company's Amsterdam cor
respondent has received sympathetic
message from Emperor William. The
probability of Baron Won Bissing's re-
tirement because Of i'll health is being
widely discussed In German circles in
Brussels, the correspondent adds.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
DANIELS URGES
DRASTIC Law ON
SHIP BUILDING
Preference TO Navy Work
Would Be Prescribed.

WASHINGTON, Dec D.-A drastic
proposal designed to furnish authority
under which private manufacturers OF
shipbuiders would be compelled to
give preference to navy work has beer
submitted to Secretary Daniels to the
house naval committee for inclusion in
the 1918 naval APPROPRIATION bill con.
sidera,ion OF which will be resumed
next week. II provides that where con.
tracts or orders have been placed "for
ships or munitions or material enter
ing into the construction OF ships. the
secretary may require the fuliilment OF
the work ahead OF any undertaking for
private enterprise.
Could Take Over Plant
Should the contractor fail to comply
through neglect, delay or refusal, III,
secretary would be authorized to tax,
over the plant and complete the work
charging the contractor with all costs
in excess OF the stipulated contract
price.
Mr.. Daniels indicated in his annua
report the difficulties encountered b,
the department in hurrying lis build
ing program and said the enormou,
amount OF new construction authorized
required some remedial legislation.
Total Of S4oo,O0oOoo.
The item is ono Of the few case
OF new legislation included in the nav
bill and Chairman Padgett Of the hous'
committee expects to have il ready b,
the middle OF January despite the FAC
that 1t carries a <o,al OF nearly A0O
100000 He believed his commii,e,
will recommend the 1918 eons,ructic,
program proposed by Secretary Dan
iels, which includes three 1900 toi
battleships. one battle cruiser and abou
one-half Of the remainder OF the three
year program in smaller ships.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Overcoat Thief
Makes Confession

Overcoat theft charges were piiing up
thick and fast about Arthur Greer, 20
years old Of Tacoma. Wash. thi, morn
ing. Greer was arrested yesterday aft
ernoon by Detective Charley Farris at
Main and Broadway
Greer has now confessed to stealing
more than a dofen overcoats from Of
flee buildings. declare the police. His
system has Pen to sell them to negroes
rather than pawnshops, the police say
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Allies Declare German Proposals
Offer No Basis For Peace Parlej
Years Records

mANk clearings this month
lh $2j70j,bjlJ: for this year,
N $22s,S9207422 last year. sijJ,-
lO9O8s. an increase in 1915 over
1915 of $92 .+9l. 1882. OF 70 percent,
Local cattle receipts, 1910, 260. .JA !,
1915, 20l.N5 Hogs, 1910, 7S9 ,so2 I;
1918, 4S4842. Sheep, 1910, 1880 /;
1915. 8,729.
Marriage licenses this month,
$50, this year, $40; last year, lilo.
Building permits. this month,
$l9j,SS; 1910. R,WO.SJ4; 1915, ST.
lob.8Oo.G. Births. 1915, 1877; 1910,
LIZ. Deaths, 1915, 7A; 1910, ISL.
Births. December, lN. Deaths,
December, 70.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Policemen to Sit
on Chicago Lid
New Years Eyl|

CHICAGO. Dec. N.-Two hundre
policemen will be stationed In
downtown district here New Years q
TO keep down any disorder and prev1
efforts TO till the lid which ii has hel
announced will be olamped down q
cepting between midnight and ..
Chief OF Police Healy, whose resiga{
tion effective January !. has been q
cepted will remain in charge Of the q
partment through New Years day :
the request OF Mayor Thomson.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Cloudy Weather
Tonight, Forecast

Local Fersesst = Generally CLOUDY
wsathsr tonight end sunday. Not much
change In tsnrpsrsturs
state Fsrsosst--renieht and SUNDAY
generally cloudy weather.
KANSAS - Fair with rising ,smpera.
turs.
ARKANSAS AND WEST TEXAS
Partly cloudy.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
Chicago Schools
May Be Closed

CHICAGO, Dec. 70. - A possibility
that some Of Chieaeo's public school,
may he obliged 10 close within q week
or ten days because of the coal abort.
age was intinsted today BY John How.
att, chief engineer Of the board Of eds.
cation
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30
tContimsed en- rsge TwsJ
Coke Shy in Steel District

PITTSBURGH. Dec. 3O.-The iron
and steel industry in the Pittsburgh re-
gion is suffering from lack of coke
due TO car shortage, according to of.
iicials Of the leading plants.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30

NEW YORK, Dec 50.-Gowns valued
at $500 the property OF Mrs Ellis
Corey wife OF the presiden, of the Mid
vale steel company and iormer presi-
dent OF the United States Steel corpo-
ration, were formally seized by the Gus
toms authorities here today, pending a
decision as to the federal action on
ground that the clothing was no, de
clared for import duty upon her arrival
Thursday from France.
Mrs, Corey, formerly Mabelle Ger
man, an actress, after hearing today,
explained a mistake had been made
The gowns were found in the trunk OF
a travelling companion
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-30

.s!.:'I ws!As'aIH.c7QA g. O. 60
day issued ~ ~ WootAes M =
day isclvdsl; |; Wsol Cu1 o0o1oot
orally isls, tsalpesstuo - r
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1916-05-19
Some National Flowers.

Every one knows of the rose,
shamrock and thistle as the floral
emblems of England, Ireland and
Scotland and the leek, though not
O flower, for Wales. The sugar
maple leaf is the emblem OF Cam
ada. Other nations and cities
have all their floral emblems, and
the lily seems to be the favorite.
Italy has chosen the lily and also
the city of Florence, known affec-
tionately as "Giglio,' which
means lily, and the city itself is
spoken of as the Flower of Cities
and the City of Flowers" France,
of course, has the lily in the tleur.
delis. Germany's is the cornhow>
er, while Prussia's choice is the
linden tree, and the most famous
thoroughfare in Berlin is known
as the Uter den Linden. Spain's
emblem is the pomegranate, and
it's wonderful city of Granada Is
named after that fruit, Egypt,
with the glories OF the Nile, ap.
propriately chooses the lotus.
Athens has the violet, while Saxs
ony has the sweet scented migno-
ette. .--Pearson's Weekly.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1916-05-19

instructed to vote for the gentle-
men above named as delegates to
the Democratic national conven.
ton"
The following delegates were
elected to attend the state conven>
ton: Beat /. w. W. Magrader
and j. b. Perkins, Jr.; Beat 2,
Leo Boyd ard Ed Robertson;
Beat 3, Raymond Reed and Hale
Thomas; Beat 4. w. l.. West and
G. q, Morgan; Beat 5, DR.. A. II.
Rice and h. l.. Carpenter.
Executive committee: Beat l,
Walter Page, w. W. Magruder
and j o Thomas; Beat 2, Ed Rob-
erston, Ben Dougherty and l.. f.
Boyd; Beat 3, Raymond Reed, 7.
r. Gregg and Andrew Clardy;
Beat 4, Charlie Skies, &. Z. Gall
ceran and Jim Murphy; Beat '5,
j. r. Savage, Il. L.. Carpenter
and DR.. A. Ii. Rice.
Congressional committeeman,
II. II. Skies and NJ. r. Fulgham.
Senatorial committeeman DR..
A Ii. Rice, j o. Thomas and DR..
j. w. Crumpton.
District attorney committeeman:
II. IL. Skies, b. M. Walker, Jr.,
and e. Richey.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1916-05-19
Alumni Banquet Will Be Feature Of
the A. & M. Commencement.

Young men from Tennessee,
Mississippi. Alabama, Michigan
Illinois, Massachusetts, and other
states will receive diplomas during
the commencement exercises of the
Mississippi Agricultural and Me.
chanical College, May 27-3l
The approaching exercises will
mark the thirty>fourth annual
commencement of the college, and
the large graduating class will be
possessed of a high average in
scholarship. and general deport-
ment.
The members of the local
Alumni Association are making
extensive preparations for the res
eeption of visiting members of the
association. On Monday, May 20,
the trlennial banquet of the A. &
IA Alumni Association will be
gwen, at which fully 200 of the
o,d' grads" are expected to review
tne. good old days. The six
Grst and Only living graduates are;
Il, M. Beattie, b. &c., LII. b.,
attorney. at-law, Memphis, Tenn. !;
DR.. w. A. Evans, M. Sc. M. d.,
Ill. D., health editor and head of
Columbus Laboratories, Chicago,
M; Ii. H. Harrington, M. &c.,
Ill. D., planter, industrial agent
Of the Frisco Lines in Texas,
Kingsville, Texas B. Il. Lee, B.
Sc., A. NJ, LII. B., general soil
citor Illinois Central Railroad,
Chicago, Ill. ); DR.. E. G. Lucas. B.
ST.. M. D., physician planter,
Ebenezsr, Miss. B. M. Walker,
NJ. &c., Ph. d., vice president,
director school of engineering
professor of mathemtics, Agricul.
tural College, Miss. 1t is prob
able they will be present on the
.eiupani occasion.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1916-05-19
OKTIBBEHA ENDORSES COURSE
OF WILSON
State Delegates Named.

The regular Democratic conven,
tion of Oktibbeha County was
held Tuesday at the courthouse.
The following resolutions were
adopted;
Realizing that almost the whole
world has been engaged in war
and bloodshed during the whole
time of the present administration
in national affairs and that, not
withstanding the many perplexing
and difficult situations that have
arisen during said entire time, our
administration, having always be-
fore it the preservation of life and
honor, and peace with honor, has
so conducted the affairs of this re-
public as to steer clear of all en-.
tanglements in the present world
war and that as q result this couns
try, the United States of America,
stands out before the world as the
only frst-class power not so en-
gagged in war, and thus in a posi-
ton to become mediator in the es.
tablishment of world peace now be
it.
Resolved, That we. the De.
mocratic convention of Oktibbe-
County, in regular convention as.
sembled, do hereby indorse the
national administration in all that
it has done. And be it further.
Resolved, That the delegates
to the state convention be and they
are hereby instructed to support
the programme of the national ad-
ministaation in all things and to
vote to instruct the delegates to
the national Democratic conven.
tion to support the chief Of our
party, Woodrow Wilson. Now be
it.
Resolved, That the Democratic
convention of Oktibbeha County
in convention assembled, do here
by indorse John Sharp Williams,
James X. Vardaman and Theo.
G. Bilbo as delegates at large to
the Democratic national conven
ton and also indorse w. w. Ma.
gruder for either delegate at large
or from the First Congressional
District; and be it further.
Resolved. That the delegates
to the state convention from Ok
tibbeha County he and they are
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1916-05-19
Raising More Wheat in the South.

Washington, d. g., May IT,
Commenting today on the report
Of the U, 5. Agricultural Depart.
ment on the condition of the win.
ter wheat as of May l, President
Harrison, of the Southern Railway
Company, saidi
From Southern viewpoint 1t
is gratifying to note that, while the
departments figures indicate that
the total crop in the United States
will be 155, 765, 900 bushels below
the crop last year, they indicate an
increase Of 3,054, 900 bushels in
the southern states traversed by
the lines Of the Southern Railway
Company. Increases are shown
for the states of Virginia, Georgia,
Alabama, Kentucky, and Tennes-
Sc, and slight decreases in the
states of North Carolina, South
Carolina and Mississippi, These
figures afford another illustration
of the tendency Of the southern
farmers to get away from the one.
crop system Of farming and tc
strengthen the economic position
of the south by growing a large
proportion of its food supplies.
The same tendency Is strikingly
shown by the marked increase in
the number of improvements il
the quality Of live stock in every
southern state, as was illustrated
by a recent census Of hogs il
South Carolina, showing an in,
crease of mole than Loo per CEN
since 1907
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1916-05-19
College q city Grocers

Sergeant Duvall, of the State
Pcnitentiary, carried the three
prisoners convicted at tle last
term of court to the State Farm at
Jackson Tuesday evening.
. .
Rev. W. A, Jordan will hold
services at the Baptist Church next
Sunday morning.
. = .
Mrs. r. W. Woodward S recital
was very much enjoyed by the
large audience last night, and ber
pupils displayed much skill and
good training.
Billy ssSunday has closed hi,
eight weeks campaign in Balti.
more, and among the trail bitlers
was Home Run" Baker OF The
New York American League base
ball tesm.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1916-05-19

Lieutenant Louis Farrell, who
has served as Commandant OF
cadets for the past two sessions,
will remain for another sessi,n.
Col and Mrs. Farrell have added
much to the social life of the
campus. With their interesting
children, they have made many
friends of all with whom they have
come in contact and the Times is
glad to know that they to remain
at the College.
Mr.. William Sewell, who has for
the past few years, been connect.
ed with the Secretary's Office at
the A. &. NJ, left Tuesday morn
ing for jackson, his future home,
where his family will join him in
a short while.
The Times regrets that Mr.. and
Mrs. Sewell are leaving Starkville,
they will be greatly missed in
church and social circles.
Last Tuesday evening at the
Public School auditorium, men,
bers of the Mozart music club were
heard in a most unique recital.
The club is made up of children
from the first to the fifth grades
in Public School and have been
having excellent training under
Miss Jerome Sage.