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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
HEAVY SNOW FALL
AIDS ROMAN DEFENDERS
STRONG ARTILLERY DUELS
REPORTED FROM WEST
ERN FRONT, WHERE THE
FRENCH AND BRITISH
DEFEAT HUNS IN
MINOR BATTLES



London, Jan italian troops have
won the first victory recorded in the
new year. The defensive line from
Lake Gorda to the Adriatlc, has been
strengthened by the Italian success In
driving the Austro -GermanI from the
Henson bridgehead ON the western
bank of the Piavo and which they
had held since mid November.
While holding strong positions IN
the mountains region from Aslago
acros sthe Brenta to The Piaye tho
Italian flank along the Piave Is now
intact The enemy has replied only
with ARTILLERY to the French stroke
which gained valuable positions in the
Monte Tomba region.
The weather apparently also is COM
ing to the aid of the hard 3ressed
italian army which has had little rest
since the Austro German drive be-
gan late i'm October. Heavy snow il
Telling on the Swiss italian and on
the Swiss-Austro front Troops and
other trains are being held In the
Alps by the snow and the food sup
ply of the enemy on the Italian north
ern front has been cut off tempor-
arily
On the western front, the coming of
1918 was welcomed by strong artil-
lery duels in the Ypres, Cambrai and
Verdun areas. In the Verdun sector the
Germans have extended their fire to
the left bank of the river but have
made no attacks. The Germans at
tempted a raid near Loos, north of
Lens, Tuesday morning, were repuls
ed by the British.
With the entire Cossack territory
reported aroused against the Bolshe-
Wiki, General Kaledines' troops are
advancing toward Moscow and fight
ing with the Bolsheviki has been re
glmod at Hurst, about 200 miles south
o. Moscow.
All men of military age on the Cos
sack reservation have been called to
aims and ii Is reported that General
kaledines has 10000 officers, includ
ing many of the Russian army. also
under his command.
The situation on the Rumanian
front is reported to be very serious,
the Rumanians having rebelled
against Bolshevkl regulations Train
service between Riga and Petrograd
has been resumed.
A report has been received in Lon
don that members OF the American
railway mission to Russia stationed at
likutsk, Siberia, have been arrested
by the Bolsheviki Chairman John r
Stevens of, the mission and other
members were reported In Toxic sew
eral day; ago.
New declarations regarding German
peace terms will be ISSUED within ten
days, according to Munich Bavaria,
paper 1t is said the attitude of the
entente powers presumably toward
the terms expressed at Brest -LitovslS
may bring about some changes.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02

way to the station. The men were all
ready in the afternoon and had TO
wait some time for another squad of
comrades from the first company of
convalescents, who eventually ar
rived.
What o scene, Ah9ed marched
a squad Of guards and to right and
left Of each file two armed guards,
while another squad of guards
brought up the rear to guard these
German soldierj-our brave soldiers
IN field gray who, according to the
nlagnlficently phrased story of the
newspapers, dash forward full of joy
Sustained by love of Fatherland to
~ Oh
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
SELECTED MEN TO AID
IN GATHERING CROPS
Soldiers To Get Farm Wages in
Addition To Their Army
Pay Thousands To Go
on the Farms

Washington, Jan Arrangements
are being made by the administration
tc furlough from the national army
many of the farm workers during the
crop gathering season, as a means of
meeting the labor shortage, that
threatened to impair tie country's
productive capacity during the last
season Figures are not available to
show the number of men this will
involve, but it is expected the army
operations would not be inconvenience
ed to a great extent by the porcy
Farm labor is not to be exempted
from the draft as a class, but the
status of agricultural as well as in
dustrial workers is determined under
the classification schedules adopted
by the provost marshal general ac-
cording to the character Of work be-
ing performed, and the relation of the
drafted men to the industry. AS it
applies TO agriculture those not re.
leased from the draft are to be allow
ed to return to assist in the harvests
if the pending plans are adopted. The
drafted man would, be enabled to
make extra money since his army
pay and his farm pay would continue
at the same time.
The interstate commerce commits
sion is to be petitioned to give a low
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02

Lucius McGill, notorious negro muir
derer, pleaded guilty in district court
today TO the charge Of Staying Harri-
son Battles, 20year old negro boy.
He will be sentenced by Judge Hickam
Friday morning at 10 O'clock 1t Is
the general belief of court house Of
fcials that he will be given the ex-
tremc penalty.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
~. S. A. Railroad"
Statistics

BY unifying all American rail-
ways under Director General Nc
Adoo, the greatest railroad in the
world was formed.
Number of employees-About
1,700,O00 with an equal number in
related locomotive, freight car and
other plants.
Miles of track 0perated-About
25OOOO miles.
Number OF railroad companies
embraced--About 700.
All cars in service--2,5OO,OO0.
Capital stock and funded debt
$4,000, 900, 900.
Gross annual operating revenues
--$4, 900 100000.
Gross annual operating expenses
So ,O0O, 100000
Tons of annual freight $780,
100000 g
Passengers carried yearly
25O,OoO, 1000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
HOME GUARD UNITS
DRILLING FAITHFULLY
School of Officers Will Be Opened
Next Week; Slackers To Be
Hhandled Hereafter By
Home Guards

The city units of Home Guards are
drilling every night at some OF the
rendezvous and now that holidays are
past this drill work must not be neg
lected. Co. E lover 500, met at the
court room Tuesday night. The meet
ing night was changed to Friday
night, and next Friday night will see
them out for business and short
drill Members of this unit will have
some special work, besides looking
after the numerous and persistent
slackers.
The colored company, recently or
ganized with Haynes AMI Robinson as
lieutenants, will hold regular drill at
the city hall tomorrow Thursday
night, when all old and about 100 new
members are expected to be present
This unit is already making fine drill
progress. Reports from the various
companies over the county is that
they are drilling regularly, and some
Of them holding special drills
Arrangements are being made for
the first meeting of the school OF Of
ficers of the Logan county regiment
Of Home Guards, some day next week
at Guthrie This will be the first drill
day for these officers, and there will
be some necessary business transact
ed by the meeting, under the super
III. =.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
lNCENDIARY FIRE

Norfolk, Va, Jan 2--This city suf
fered $2,000,O00 loss when fire swept
two blocks of business houses last
night The fires were incendiary.
Federal and state officers are investi-
eating.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
COSsACks DEFEAT
BOLsHEV|k| IN BATTLE
GERMANS ARE DEFEATED IN
NIGHT BATTLE ON BEL
GIlM FRONT; ITALIANS
INTERN enc MY
ALIENS; HER
NOTES or WAR


London, Jan 2-Pcacc negotiations
at Brest Litovsk have been broken off
by the Bolsheviki government owing
to the German attitude in regard to
Poland and Lithuania and the encmy's
proposal that garrisons be retained at
Libau, Riga and elsewhere, according
to a telegram from the Petrograd
correspondent of the Daily News, ap-
pearng in a late edition of that paper
to-day.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
HUNSAND b0[SHEWN UNABLE To
AGREE, PEACE. NEGOTIATIONS END
ANOTHER MUNITIONS
PLANT DESTROYED


Harrisburg, Pa, Jan 2--Fire this
moaning destroyed eight acres of the
Pipe and PIPE Bending company mu
n'tions plant with loss of more than
S250.00).
The fire started in the paint shop
by can of paint exploding. In a
few minutes the paint shop was a
mass OF flames and was completely
wiped out Two workmen were badly
burned Tho loss is covered by in
Surancc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
MYSTERIOUS TxPLOSlON.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Jan 2-An ex-
plosion which shook this section about
5 O'Clock this morning, had not been
located three hours later, although the
police and newspapermen telephoned
in every direction in an effort to clear
up the mystery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02

Cossacks Defeat Bolshevki in Battle,
London, Jan 9-Cossack troops have
occupied the town of Alevandrovsk
without opposition and the Bolshsvik
garrison was disarmed, according to
reports received here from Petrograd
regarding the civil war in Russia. 1t
II not stated which Alexandrovsk was
captured (There are several towns
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
Band Played March.

The detachment moved Off with
a band playing march. The guards
were SO numerous that there was one
for every two men of the departing
detachment. Is it not scandal that
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02
ExEAIaER
associated Press.
Associated Press.

New Orleans Jan Tonight fair
and colder, freezing temperature;
Thursday fair.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-02

An extra levy, or surtaX, in adli-
ton to the normal tax rs imposed on
incomes above $4,000 so that the
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12
Cheers Punctuate
Patriotic Sermon

"The Truth About Germanys Kaiser
was the subject Of most forccful and
patriotic sermon delivered al the First
PRESBYTERIAN church last evening by
the Rev A. T. Wardner pastor OF the
First Presbyterian church at Hla-
walha. Kan, who was pastor Of the
First Presbyterian church al Edmond
for nine and ono half years.
Before the declaration Of war on
Germany the Reverend Wardner said,
at our presidents, request, we kept
opinions 10 ourselves and endeavoreI
TO be neutral Now there is no such
need feel like the Scotchman who
said Germany has as little chance to
win this war as a cellulod cat would
have catching an asbestos rat in hell
"Our boys and other allies will push
,he Huns out Of France, soon too, we
hope, through Belgium, back into Ger
many az far as Berlin. and there in the
kalscr's own palace We shall dictate the
terms
God is God, and God is right God
does right Then we cannot fail =.
As he finished cheers and clapping
hands rang out, not boisterously, but
bold and firm None seemed TO no.
tioe that they had cheered in church.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12

detect the fact, although 10 a stranger
he might appear perfectly sober. ha, c
often heard Dicky remark that '"old
Harry could carry more without show.
lnR II than anybody he knew" and / Z
coarse comment came back TO me as
watched the exaggerated precision OF
his walk, the careiulnc,s of which told
me he was having some difficulty to
keep from swaying
He va, 50 intent upon watching h"
gait that he did not see me. But my
resolution had been taken the moment
.lw him. Instinct told me that no mat.
ter what he was, or in WHOSE employ
wy iIic and liberty were safer with hin
than with the watchiul, menaCing fig
ore by my side.
So as he reached us ,prang quickly
iurdrd as with surprise and graspcd
als c.lt sleeve
"Why Mr Underwood" ! exclaimed
trying m vain 20 keep a trcmor ont
oi my voice "What luck 10 find you
hrrcr
he looked down al me startled and
then saw delighted recognition dawn
r m. r,.. Ilc pli ont his hand and
era.aI 'Nc one ! had lald upon ms
coat Icr,r
"Nrl rll lc ctcrnally giu-swolllcd 60
he CALCULATED. and the queer expletiye--
"a iayori,c oi his which had Away
grated upon my ear,-now sounded like
"a strain Of exquisite music III II isn't
4. 4
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12
.eve1aGOns
%aW Vile

DTlHdc1r UfYrrXOolI

Unexpected Quarter
T FACED the mcnarlng figure o' tnc
| strange chauffeur steadily for a
second or tNo thlt seemed au
eternity while M brain wcI-uel ,a.
question he had put
Reason. common sense lUid me that
had made an idiot OF myself by run.
ming down the corridor ,bAt this man
with service badge inside bis coat
was in rtallly what he had claimed 20
be, Lilllln's messenger, and that my
deductions concerning the strange
ness OF the note in her handwriting
and on her own moUoa.amci station
cry were ridiculous,
But tugg'ug at my wIII like a clutch.
ing hand was the rrrw1nlupn 0i dan.
ger that had mad, me race d.Ru thr
corridor IN lrau'.. attempt 20 escape
Never had this psychic monitor nIol
nc when ! had chosen to listen 'u lt
There seemed, however. to be no
choice for me. resolved 10 obr,. ou.-
wardly at least
IF there is such need Of haste I will
return with you. certainly" / said with
all the appearance of offended hamcur
/ could command. "But he assured /
shall report your conduct 10 Mr, Tn
dcrwuyd You are .rrN exceeding
your instruction. NnI rl,l.r send
that other man back nhur. D.. o...up
/ do not choose &, ra's doNu 1870. eH-
rid1r IN the manner ul q criminal 80.
ing 10 execution
Relief and amusement gllmmAred lu
the eyes Of the chauffeur Beat it.
Joe" he said 10 his companion without
taking his eyes from me. and the other
man at once turned and walked rapidly
away from US down the corridor.
u am sorry to have disturbed vou.
madame"-he resumed his ordinarily
respectful manner-"but Mrs. Under
woods orders were imperative Now
il you will please hurry"
An Unexpected Meeting.
This time he did not walk IN front
Of me, but by my side White he cy.-
IDENTIFY iIa,'cred himself that his dis
play Of the service badge had lullcd my
suspicious, yet he was taking no
chances cf any more yagarics upon my
part
My spirit sank lower as We again
neared the cntran.c. for | could not ria
myself Of the oh,css,on that danger
awaited me outside And then. Just as I
had reached the poin, Of desperation.
tall, masculine figure strollcd carclcssly
in at the Ihlrty-first strcc- entrance. a
figure which at my first glance seemed
familiar, and at my second. rccog-
nized as that Of Harry Underwood
The man al my side was shrcwd. The
little involuntary grasp Of recognition
gave was not lost upon him. en-
though the next instant schooed my
features and breathing 10 impa'siyity
The quick sidcw,Se glance ! gave him
told me that he was tense. taut. ready
for any emergency that the ncw dc
velopmcnt might bring
"What Luck"
Harry Underwood had been drinking
heavily ! knew him well enough TO
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12
YANKEES EXPAND
F0O7HOL.Ds ALONG
vESLE PLATEAU
Progress Made Against Stiff
Resistance, Though
BY Edwin L. IAmes


tOopyrlght 1918 by tho New York Times
~. ~. oh,'y" Tribune ana the Oklahoma
WITH TIE AMERICAN ARMY.
Aug 9-While the French and the
British are hitting the bochc 10 the west
The American, and French are keeping
up an unrclcn'uP pressure along the
NesIe rvcr il }, pressure OF the ma
tirc that the crown prince fears will
weaken hs line there and that the
allied force, may break through. By
heating Off all counter attack, the
American have got a considerable force
established across the Ncslc between
Bazoche, and l'iSmcS pushing their line
north Of Soi,'onS-Rhcims highway To
The left the French also are pushing
ahead slowly but surely, and 10 the
rght of fl,mc, the Americans are cs-
'dbIl'hng strong bridgehcad across
thc riyct Tine allied position along
the Nc,Ir b. becoming hourly stronger
and more I'. from which ~ launch q
pu.h and end the German, back across
the Al'nc should that be- necessary
Hun Opposition Stiff
The A,pr,t,., ,....,,... 81. 49,. 49,.
made w,,hor, ,,-sn,,F,,, 80 =, ~, '''Is I
thc Ias ,ucn, to,,- 't", h,,,, u',,.'io" ,. ="
pnlsed Gy, ,,,,,L, u"' on o,' We na;,;. mlN, ,e.
nor,b of ,b. riyer Tb,,. w., .,,I"L pI,'''uu. W..
local in nature Inc, ,,,oo"i,, aI,''nn n,',t.I 81
ADoarep,lv ,b,v A.. hrs,L;.SSy ,,'. pu'',uu ,',
der our ,ycrlJe,, n,rb,,. c',x ,',,, uo"" ""'
Our ,r,;l,.,y :, L..m,na 81" "o' ~
eeasing Gr. On C.,rran ,a',,is.! ~" "'t.'
tween ,be A;,n. al W. WI
rioh, n, IT,. a,, 'I L.,"t,,. ~" Wv. ''%>' W.
ron,t,nny ,,,.,,ad H,,h.P ~ up ny
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12
In This Suffrage Era.

Some married women are so weak
that they allow their husbands to keep
part oi their salaries Idaho States
mlm
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12

Mr and Mrs NJ L. Turner and their
son and three daughters will make a
family tour through Colorado. leaving
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12
O1d Sfo1:ies
dzzNeWh4pe
-Iom HE lures IYIes
Twenty Yeafa ARn

The roncalcnatcd order oi Hoo
Hoo, will hold the second grand ron.
Da'cua'lyn oi the order ~ Nh, Masonic
temple Friday, September 7
Congressman Curtis 5i fma. la o
recent Interview says 'EInH years
win clap,c before the Indian Territory
viii be IN 4 condition resembling that
uf territory, and think that the de-,
tiny Of this country is the formation of
a state. probably with Oklahoma. which
will be ore Of the grandest common
wcal'hs OF the union
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12

Mrs John Rigsby entertained with
a luncheon i0inwed by bridge at her
beautiful apartments in the Threadgill
hotel yesterday. her guests being Mrs.
7 * Baker, Mrs w. +. Tull. Mrs. A.
J. W1r'rld and Mrs. f. w. Burton.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12
Ten Years Ago.

Mrs Joseph Huclns oi the Huckins
hud is entertaining her mother and
sister Mrs Mills and Miss JET Mills Of
IGafkana. Texas.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12

Dr. and Mrs. Edward f. Davis. who
spent the first Of the week at the Coun-
try club again take up their residence
There lnr The remainder Of the week.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12

here the latter part of the week, They
expect 10 make visits OF some length
at Trinidad. Colorado Springs Den.
yer and Glenwood Springs.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12

Mrs " o, Parker and mother re-.
turned yesterday from Warrcnsburg.
NO, alter a months visit with rela4
'iycs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12

Mrs Robert Pcyton oi Temple Tex
as s visiting Mr., C.. A. PeNon Of l3l
West Sr,h street who invited a few
guests over 20 NEE. her Saturday eve-
rlnV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-12

toopyrEht 1913 by tho Sew York Tlmes.
a." Chicago Tribune ana the OklahDmn
New-York tribune., 1918-08-18

Alco.caAvuRs INC
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-01-31

II, returned to the South Village on
Tuesday
Mrs. Mary n. Griffith, lately was in
Dandy, the guest Of Mr.. ard Mrs. vii
bur Griffith.
Mrs. V. 4. Nadeau Is out again
after being housed with an attack Of
tonsilitis.
John Leary, working in the interest
of the X. Of C. drive, is meeting with
great success.
A dance was held in School Hall on
Tuesday night for the benefit of the
k. of C. war fund
Mr. and Mrs. w. Morrow and Mr..
and Mrs. Chester Morrow were visit
ors in Rutland Sunday last.
Mrs. G. l.. Livingston and Master
Hildreth Livingston, who have been
i'll with tonsilitis, are recovering.
The board Of civil authority met at
the town clerks office in East Dorset
Saturday, the 26th, for the abatement
of taxes.
VIM. J. Moreau of Worcester, Mass.
who recently spent several days at his
home here, has returned to his work
in that city.
Monday and Tuesday severe storms,
lots Of snow and roads drifted. Yer
monters are thus reminded that this
is winter in Vermont.
VIM. H. Rowell of Brooklyn Navy
Yard, arrived at his home here Sat
urday night on a short furlough, re-
turning to his duties Sunday night.
Miss Gladys Rowell and Master
John Rowell attended the Red Cross
dance held in the Opera House at
Manchester Center last Wednesday
evening.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-01-31
MILITARY ENTERTAINMENT
COUNCIL FOR VERMONT
Will Sell Smileage Books for Liberty
Theaters

Montpelier, Jan. Ex-Governor Ora
ham this evening appointed, for the
purpose of selling Smilcage Books for
Liberty Theaters, a military enter
tainment council for Vermont, consist
ing of the following citizens:
Frank H. Brooks, st. Jshnsbury,
chairman.
Addison county John Higgins,
Middlebury.
Bennington county-E. L. Bates,
Bennington.
Caledonia county-Frank II. Brooks,
81. Johnsbury, chairman.
Chittenden county-M. G. Leary,
Burlington.
Essex county-Kyle T. Brown, Lun-
enburg.
Franklin county-The Rev. d. ]. o.
Sullivan, St. Adams.
Grand Isle county-N. w. Fiske,
Isle LaMotte.
Lamoille county-Mrs. Harriet ~.
Ide, Morrisyile.
Orange county-Mrs. S. C. Wilson,
Chelsea.
Orleans county-Colonel c. z. Mel
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-01-31

~ aegaiar services in the vestry Of
de church next Sunday. The radia-
'or5 are I'll in order now, and unless
the weather is extremely cold, com
Portable room is assured.
The Sunday school attendance is in
ereasing each Sunday in spite of grip
and the weather. Ours is a "blue
seal' or progressive school on the
basis Of its benevolences according TO
the standards Of the Congregational
Church.
The monthly conservation meeting
Of the Young Peoples Society will be
held next Sunday evening at which
time the newly elected officers will be
installed
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-01-31
NORTH DORSET

"Why does woman want to vote
Why to gain or regain a personality
to be sure. God did not perform 9
surgican operation upon Adam that
he might have a detached rib. Adam
needed a help-meet and God made q
living, breathing, loving companion
for him. That she was a separate in
diyidual was proved in the first place
by her objection to restrictions for
she straightway ate Of the fruit Of
knowledge, which was forbidden her,
and also treated Adam. Which had
the greater portion is not stated
BY man made laws and customs
woman has either become his wife,
his daughter, his servant or his teach
er. If the wife is good manager,
why the man becomes thrifty" If
the daughter is neither fiirt nor a
spendthrift. Eyes, her father sees to
that" If the servant is faithful, it is,
yes, whoever works for him must
get onto her job" If the teacher is
a good one the supervisor receives the
credit for she is part Of his system.
Ask man his occupation. Does he
tell you he is married? Why then
does woman need to give up her occu-
patton or profession at marriage !?
Merely because it is custom; and she
lives where her husband wants TO
live, dresses according to his liberal
ity or ability, cooks according to his
palate, and drives the horse he selects
for her.
With generation after generation Of
such restriction woman has either be-
come suffragette or just so many
pounds Of junk. Let me confess right
here that !, myself, have been just so
many pounds of dead weight. have
never been interested in votes for
women, have never helped at all, have
never even sympathized with those
who have given 50 much time, so much