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aside from its nirth and pretty mel
odies, is a 'sextet OF dewdrops." as
they are called. who represent the
latest idea in chorus support.
Billy Allen and Harry Sykes. q
black-face team of mirth- makers,
will offer their fastest roar" en-
titled Comedy Conquered" An
other feature will be the musical
AYalos, talented quartet of instru-
mentalists on string, brass and
wood instruments. Holden and
Harron will offer songs and merry
chatter; Baker, TIipp and Allen,
three new entertainers from the
Western circuit, in an exhibition Of
comedy juggling, and Frank G.
King. a unique character. in song
and story, The Life Saver"
Theda Bara, pictured in Tho
Rose Of Blood" the Fox super-film,
will be a special attraction at the
daily matinees at 1:15 and 4:45 p. m.
Today's performances, starting at
J q. m. will offer Rashkin's Rus
sian Balalakai Orchestra and its
Russian star dancers, NJ. Mydkoff
and Mile. Vanite; the unique racial
song-monologue, THE World of
Harmony" and the other acts of
last weeks bill.
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Who's Who at the Theaters

rGInsert lef Sam Bernard starring with Louis Mann in
Friendly Enemies the National all this week
2-Inser right Louis Mann. with Sam Bernard
Friendly Enemies" at the National this week.
3-Charlotte Greenwood and chorus $50 Long Lefty"
the Beasco this week
4-Emma Haig coming % F. Keih's Theater.
5-Lew Kelly. with Jack Singers Behman Show Gayety
Theater this week.
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which the stellar role Is taken by
Bessie BarriscaIe. On Wednesday and
Thursday the Plaza will present as
the feature Of its bill THE Door Be
tween" melodramatic romance OF
the Orient In which Monroe Salisbury
and Ruth Clifford are the pictured
stars. This picture represents a film
version of Samuel Merwin's story of
Anthony, the Absolute"
Edward Earle and Betty Howe are
the pictured stars Of THE Blind Ad-
venturer." the feature photoplay for
the last two days OF the week.
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b. F. Keith.-BIanehe Ring.

Blanche Ring, the musical comedy
star, will headline the B. F. Keith
Theater bill next week. Her songs
are of the comic sort characteristic
Of her art as a comedienne. William
Gaxton and company will present
Kisses" by S. Jay Kaufman. Flor
rie MiIership, AL Gerard and COM
pany will sparkle in the musical con-
ceit, THE Girl on the Magazine.
Jack MCGOWAN and company will pre-
sent the musical comedy fantasy,
Some Bride" James Watts, assist
ed by Rex Story. will frolic with
The Washington herald., 1918-03-03
Cosmos Beauty Fountain" :"

Jimmie Rosen. one of the most
popular little comedians In vaude-
vile, supported by Dottie Lamar.
Jen Lawrence and Harry Jessop.
will present The Beauty Fountain"
as the leading attraction at the
cosmos Theater this week. A fea-
ture OF The Beauty Fountain"
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PolPs-SIef's Co..

Theater will be the scene of
agtime revue, beginning to-
night, when Roger Gray's
ul musical comedy revue,
1Go." viii be the bin.
YES Go" has been constructed for
battalion In two acts. For the first
Maurice ruttIe has prepared a
isrful rural scene In which up
tte rural fantasies and dancing
Tbe given.
y Dream Of Victor Herbert" Is
lovel eonceit by Roger Gray In
N Matt Hanley win be the chief
ma Ssr and In which the entire or
; IA lon will participate in a pot
y the popular airs in Victor
famous operas.
!. lovers and theater goers gen
~ for that matter, viii be par
; " Interested In the opening
- OF the second act, "a Futurfst
~ store. Antoni Bafunno! the
OF the symphony orchestr. at
VIII leave the pit for this big
,r IN which a decided novelty Is
d. participated IN by q erodly
-Hnent OF the Poll Organise tion.
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BeIaseo-sOId Lady 81

lonight at the Belasco Theater
INA Dunn in ''Old Lady n will
jim hold forth.
So Long Lefty" could not reach
I Ellington in time to play today, and
Eager Taylor has arranged to hold
81 Crothers comedy here for this
a. performance.
or Sunday night performance no
could be more appropriate than
..s.....hLady 81" sweet and clean, the
FIF4 characters and the beautiful
ami settings appeal to nothing but
'iuest instincts.
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This Weeks PlaybiHs

The author has developed q novel
Italian feature Tor which the scenic
artist has made an unusually inter-
esting setting, and the balance of the
second act will be devoted to "A Fu-
turist Cabaret
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Loew's CoIumbia-BIIIy, Burke.


Billie Burke in Ewes Daughter"
Will be the feature photoplay at
Loews Columbia today and until
Thursday. Miss Burke will be seen
as Irene Simpson-Bates. Chatting at
the restraint imposed on by her
wealthy and disagreeable old IA
ther, Irene breaks all bonds at his
death. Having expected at least
a quarter million she is rather dis
appointed to learn that a mere fif-
teen thousand is to fall to her lot,
but determines to make the best of
her heritage.
Renting an expensive apartment
and buying innumerable expensive
gowns leads her naturally along
the road to expensive acquaintances.
not the least expensive of whom is
Victoria Waning, who borrows mon
ey extensively. as a habit Another
new friend is Courtenay Urquhart.
with whom. after q BRIEF courtship,
she consents to run away with,
scarcely realizing what she does,
and dazed by unaccustomed cham
payne.
Her fathers lawyer, young John
Norton. who had long been a de-
voted suitor. learns of this and fol-
lows the eloping couple in a special
train. reaching their destination
ahead of.~them. How he. with the
help of the shallow but kind heart
ed Victoria Vanning. manages to
rescue Irene Just in time, makes a
thrilling story.
A Hearst-Pathe News and other
films will be shown in addition to
the feature. Beginning Thursday
and for the last half of the week
Jack Pickford will be seen in
"Huck and Tom"
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BeIaseo-.so Long Letty.-

q is possible that the same spirit
mot being afraid TO attempt the
berto untried that allowed Oliver
fosco to rehearse and produce so
a Lefty" scheduled for a return
lhgement at the Belasco Theater.
one week beginning tomorrow
bing. is something OF a freak in
eral makeup. BY all the laws
bnusical comedy and comic opera,
4 Long Lefty is neither, as the
ic OF today knows that. The elastic
be comedy with music may be
tched to include it, yet it has
tedy story sufficient in itself for
syely evenings entertainment, to
kh easily remembered music is ad-
L for oVerflowing measure.
n. Morosco took upon his shoulders
burden of succeeding or failing,
his selection OF types" for his
Hing parts. and 1t Is told that lie
4 to hunt for and find them in un-
fcted places and then develop them
st the roles as he saw them.
.Ita strength Of contract shown in
:, wo wedded-pair CT beach dwell
! nd their evolution with the whim-
>, action OF the piece is more ike
81 sex drama than many
a. appeal to the so-called deep
- eers," and while the MorOsco idea
des as gracefully on thin ice in its
iysas does the most daring OF
~ 1l.eernist plays. the reward he seems
:, emand is laughter end not theo-
n discussion.
rstrlotte Greenwood. who can saw
D 10 things unexpected, and sgd
al rant. who also has a style of
% all his own. together with May
sslsg and VIII Morrissey constitute
A5ncipaI quartet of 'impersona-
- real people" in 80 Long Let
ne and then there Is Tyler Brooke.
a1sh therland, Henrietta Lee and
~ Manning in only slightly lesser
f and after these. but Of promised
stable qualities Is a chorus to
the soul Of the tired business
IN Il any other variety of observer.
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Gayety-BurIesque.

Step Lively. Girls" a burlesous
show that achieved more than ordi-
nary success last season, will come 10
the Gayety Theater next week ana viii
oneF as its chief attraction a new
two-act burlesQue entitled The Cor
set Shop" In addition TO the oriEi-
nality OF its dialogue. scenes and situ-
auons, 1t Is free from the slightest
semolance Of the suggestive. The cast
Is headed by such capable players as
Rich McAllister. Harry T. Shannon,
and Dotson, the midnight stopper"
These entertainers will be assisted by
Tina Henley. Raymond Paine. Rhes
Hess and Nettie Hyde. In addition
there is a large chorus OF pretty and
sprightly girls.
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moore's strand-NThe Unbeliever.'

The Unbeliever." the. most en-
crossing. the most thrilling and the
most inspiring photoplay that has
been offered the public since The
Birth Of a Nation" will occupy the
screen at Moore's Strand Theater
for the entire week beginning to-
day. This powerful subject. re-
leased by Edison in seven reels.
will be preceded by a prologue in
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Promised Theater Attractions

"A Treaty in Travesty" Lloyd and
Wells will deliver Alabama Bound"
Nignon will include her mimicry and
mirth. Page, Hack and Mack will
INCLUDE their pantomimic equilibrium.
The pipe organ recitals and the
Hearst-Pathe pictorial are also added.
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Moere's PIaEa-.Madam who.,

The first three days of this week
at Moore's Plaza Theater will bring
to the screen a picturizationy Of Har-
old MacGrath's widely read story OF
romance and intrigue duHng the days
Of the civil war. Madam whor' in
The Washington herald., 1918-03-03

cooperation OF the United States
Marines and the warfare is real
warfare and not studio stuff" de-
vised by a director who had never
known the smell OF power. The
combination of visual and psychol-
ogical drama is such as to hold out
comfort to mothers. inspiration to
fathers and sons and to glorify he
roic girlhood.
The cast includes, among others,
Ray Mckee, Marguerite Courtot,
Kate Lester and a number Of regu-
lar officers of the Marine Corps.
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onaLlFrIendIy EnemIe..p

1 Louis Mann and Sam Bernard
stellar roles, A. H. Woods will
new American play by Sam
ylipn1an and Aaron Hoffman en-
~ Friendly Enemies" Mt the Ma
al for one week, beginning tomor-
evening.
Ar the first time in their long and
At careers these two famous
n ave consented to share the
q honors in a legitimate produc-
q In Friendly Enemies they
= an extraordinary vehicle for ex-
sing not only their great gifts for
sdy, but the deeper side Of human
re as well. The play Is a comedy
pa In three acts, dealing with an
prtant phase Of the war situation
lmerica- Both for its dramatic in
fty, its timeliness and its deIinea-
fof character. Friendly Enemies"
hises to be one OF the most no.
5 events Of the theatrical season.
Brs- Bernard and Mann will be
hprted by a notable company. in
ng Nine. Mathilde CottrelIy, Re-
Wallace. Felix Krembs. Richard
bee, Eugene Ward and others.
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Moore. earden-"A Mothers SIM

mOOre'9 OarOen-A hotncEb Sha'
Three interesting camera dramas
will be presented this week at Moore's
Garden Theater. Beginning today and
continuing through Tuesday the feat
ure of the bill will be the latest Earle
Williams super-picture. "A Mothers
Sim" This pictures the story Of
young man upon whom an enraged
father wreaked vengeance for the
shortcomings Of his mother. A rene
gade nephew gains control Of the es-
tate, which it develops after many
years was bequeathed to the son and
rightful heir upon the death of his
father, who left a will that was lost.
On Wednesday and Thursday the
chief attraction will be ''The Powers
That Prey" an appealing celluloid
drama in which Mary Miles Minter Is
starred. In this subject Miss Minter
is pictured as an intrepid young girl
who combats antagonists whose ire
delicately nurtured young ladies are
not accustomed to risk.
For the last two days Of the week
the Garden screen will again be occu-
pied by Carmel Myers and Kenneth
Harlan, two Of the most competent
and most refreshing of the photoplay
stars recently brought into promi-
nese, in "The Wife He Bought" This
picture abounds in diverting action
including a rescue at sea from a burn
ing yacht-water scenes. hunting
scenes and other distinctive features.
Short reels and orchestral accom-
paniments will complete each daily
program.
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NAlonaLsThe Land Of joy

lhe last performance OF THE
ID of Joy" the Spanish Revue.
sented by Klaw and Erlanger.
be given at the National The
'onight. This attraction has
a favorable impression here.
IL, out at nearly every perfor-
80 last week. Extension of an
q G week being impossible, ar
aaeln lents were made for an ex-
itBerformance tonight. The cur
~ Will go up promptly at Sis.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09
ish foreign minister Messimy Bey told
the chamber of deputies yesterday
ONE-ROUND MILL
SCRAP Is STAGED

A rather nifty one-round scrap was
staged near the lone oHtel, Friday
when Frank Gresham, president OF the
Guthrie Milling Co, and w II Coyle
olashed. The argument dwelt on the
filling Of government orders for feed
stuff. According TO eye witnesses,
Coyle told Gresham he didn't know his
business and that "he was a d little
fool, and gas hog,
Say that again" cried Gresham
"and I'll slap your face
Il say you are d. little fool,
repeated Coyle.
With that Gresham landed seyera
times. violently on Coyle's physiog
omy Bystanders prevented furthe
hostilities and the argument close
No police court records.
"Mr Coyle is not satisfied with run
ming his own business said Gresham
"but he wants to run the business 0
everybody else
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09

birds, The first coming between the
halves Of the boys game. Mr. Bolts
former instructor in G II S and coach
Of girls athletics, refereed the game
Although Kingfisher made their first
goal in the first few minutes of play
the game was steadily in Guthries
favor from the first Superlatiye
team work characterized the local
girls. The teams changed goals in
the middle Of the second third, and
before the final third kingfisher ran
in two fresh players. The Guthrie
lineup remained unchanged through
out the game. When the final
whistle blew the score stood, King
fisher, 1S, Guthrie, 2S.
Mona Hess, jumping cenIer, and
Clista Blakeley, second center, al
ways sent the ball to the Guthrie for
wards. Nadine Todd and Thelma
Duke, guards, sent the ball towart
Guthrie's goal with such neat sue
cession of passes that left KingfisheI
/ bewildered. The forwards, Esthe
Shreffler and Ella Scott, did reall
sensational work in basket -makin
and team cooperation which King
fisher was unable to bread up.-L /
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behind the Guthrie goal
kept enthusiasm running high
throughout the evening.
........ -----A~.- % -.-~'~- r-~~Ey"- -
According to 1918 regulations, the
boys game was played in quarters
Thoburn Taggert captain Of the . NJ
L team. refereed the game. Guthrie
gained the advantage in the first
quarter. but Saltwater scored in the
second At the end Of the first hali
the score stood saltwater, 8; Guthrie,
3 in the last bali Guthrie lost stead
ily to saltwater and the final score
stood saltwater, 81; Guthrie, 3.
-~w1
The local team seemed unable to
distinguish quickly enough between
their own team and the saltwater
men. and although they had as many
shots at the basket as did saltwater
they did not shoot accurately III
swift play. In the last half the
Guthrie boys did some really goo'
| Iplaying, and by long passes and re-
markable dribbling, held their op
showing a score of 81 for Stillwate
showing a score of q for Sillwate
and Q for Guthrie.
Bill Frary, at center, signalled con
sistently, and Harold Case and Ere
Holman running guards, were al
ways there to get the ball, Luce
guard, did splendid work in intercept
/ ing passes, and Pennoek and Mile
| forwards, played as one nan in keel
ling the ball around Guthrie's goal.
| Girls Display Remark
able Team Work.
The girls game was played
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09
TO ALL FAMILIES OF
MEN IN u. S. ARMY.

The time for making ap
plication fer government in
surance expires Februard u.
The government will accept
applications by wire up to and
including February Y. II
your boys have not taken it
out wire them to apply for 1t
or authorize you to write for
them.
For information/cal phones
2e6 or 436.-J. M. Mcconnell,
Chas. C. Smith, c. G. Bulkley.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09
STOCK FOR LIsERTY BONDS

II you have Liberty bonds and wan.
to exchange them for stock in COM
pany that will pay you from to IL
per cent q month, ETC., communicate
with r o Callahan, 511 East Cleveland
Guthrie. Okla; or ii Matthews, Bax-
ter Springs, Kansas, who Will give
you full particulars.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09
PIONEER MILLS DECLARE
SPECIAL STOCK DIVIDEND
CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNH)

VUN ITNUIU TNUN FN'H VNHJ
board of directors declared dividend
OF 100000, tavab'e in stock to the
present stockholders out of the sur
plus and undivided earnings and when
issued the outstanding stock Will be
$250,000, and there is still a nice sur
plus above this No additional stock
will be sold by the company. This
stock issue is in addition to the reg
ular semi annual dividends and would
have been issued January j, but fol
the fact that c Bulkley, one of the
directors, was out of the city"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09

themselves behind the Guthrie goal
kept enthusiasm running h'sn
throughout the evening.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09
STEAMER IN DISTRESS

An Atlantic Port, Feb "a call for
immediate assistance from a steamer
in distress Tar out at sea, was plckeu
up today by the Cape Race station and
sent broadcast Naval authorities
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09

inaugurate a campaign for Guthrie
and Logan county next week,
q have not fully studied my duties,
said Gresham, "but from all reports re
ceiyed the 'Smileage Book propa-
ganda has caught on in good shape all
over the country. OF course, Guthrie
must, as usual, get in line, When you
buy a 'Smileage Book for a dollar
you help some soldier to gain admis
sion to theatre or other place Of
amusement.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09
TURKEY WITH HUNS

Amsterdam. Feb 9-Turkey is in
complete accord with tile attitude OF
Germany and Austria as expressed in
a recent speech of Czerna, the Turk
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"HELP WIN THE WAR; BUY
SAVINGS STAMPS.
GRESHAM TO PILOT
SMlLEAGE BOOK SALE

Frank Gresham has been appointed
to take charge of the "Smileage Book
campaign in Guthrie He has just re-
ceiyed the necessary papers and will
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09

A large number of spectators wit
messed the basket ball games played
last evening on the 0 NJ L court l.
Il S boys organized themselves into o
band of Rough Necks' and, ranging
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09

said they had no information as to the
nature Of the ships trouble,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09

"HELP WIN THE. WAR;" BUY
SAVINGS STAMPS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-09

a; ., y n a, n = q. Z z: e z Z. & r. X M
n A GIRLS STORY OF =
a THE BASKET BALL GAME =
a n NJ ~ rs ~ 2. y r p a e q Il q n
Evening journal., 1918-05-04
GOLD AND SILVER
TO AID ORPHANS

The Woman's Foreign and the Won
ans Home Missionary Societies Of
Grace NJ. r. Church held a Joint meet
ing yesterday from II until O'Clock
at tho Church House, Ninth and West
streets.
The program was mainly devoted 10
France.
Miss Mary Mullen and Miss Elizabeth
Smythers had charge Of the Home Mis-
slonary program and Miss Sarah Weldin
the Foreign. All the members had been
requested to bring either a piece Of gold
or silver TO be laid on the altar, as May
Is the time set for the Foreign Mis-
sionary Society throughout the country
for actual bringing into the church. A
go0dly collection OF gold and silver was
received yesterday, many trlnkets and
many old pieces OF silver, watches,
spoons, pskn rings, ETC., being given
II is expected large sum will be real
lied from these pieces when melted.
The proceeds will be used In the war
work OF the little orphans IN France.
Flying over these offerings were the
American and French flags.
Mrs. Alfred Smith recited a poem, "a
Message Of the Niolets, which bore on
the great work being done for tho lit
tie children. Mrs. Elmer Shallenberger
read an interesting leafet which bore
on the same work A pantomime, based
on French incident, was given by the
Kings Heralds. Several musical Sc
lections were given by Miss Madaline
Reed and Mrs. y. r. Negcndank.
Evening journal., 1918-05-04
FARM LABOR BUREAU
OUTLINES ITS WORI
All Arrangements Made t
Properly Distribute Work.
erS in Agriculture
L. H. RYAN NAMED
FIELD SECRETAR'

Leon H. Ryan was elected as secrs
tary-maDager Of the Delaware Farr
Labor Bureau by the committee q
seven, subcommittee OF the stat
Council on Farm Labor In the Federg
Building yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Rvo
Eas been chief clerk Of the District Ex
emptlon Board for Delaware. NJ. {
renee, stale leader OF the count.
agents and chairman OF the commltte
OF seven presided at the conference
The other members are: Charles War
ner, director OF the Public Service Re
serve and Boys Working Reserve fo
Delaware; John C. Saylor, district su
perintendent OF the u. 5. Employmen
Service; A. G. Benkhart, state directo
OF the L. 5. Employment Service: TO
gether With A. r. Benson, Newton i
druDb and II. l.. CaAnOn, members al
the State Board OF Agriculture. \
Work will commence very shortly
Arrangements were made yesterday Id
start this work, which will be handlel
through the county farm agents Offices
al Wilmington, Dover and GEORGETOWN
Tie Wilmington office is located at The
old Federal Building, Sixth and Klnd
streets, in connection with the u. =
Offices. The Dover onlce
viii be in the postoflce building. and
the Georgetown offlce VIII be in thg
court house building.
An intensive program for the ne1s
three months has been mapped out,
and careful plans have been made Sd
that the delicacies OF timing and placl
lns the labor supply may be adequate1
ly met
The State Council Of Defense and tie
U, 5. Department Of Labor have tental
lively agreed to give their full suppons
10 this program. The chief idea is To-
be posted in advance for all coming re-
quests for help so that no time may ba
ost, and a high standard Of efficiency
attained.
The Boys Working Reserve and the
public Service Reserve will give their
ullest cooperation and whenever tho
srmers want them. members from
hese bodies Will go out on the farms
The Farm Bureau maintains that n.
ne farmers MI out blanks in time
When they anticipate a need OF labor
nat there will be an ample supply I'D
nen to meet all demands, and thai with
ne fullest efficiency Of each count6
gent and his assistant, there is no rea-
on why any crop should rot for wanf
4 labor.
Evening journal., 1918-05-04

Nouccu pracIcng lawyer in
Committee of California Legislative Councu bpn
aided in amending the jury women in CaIfona'
step since N09' 9eninVan
VIII do to the court proceedings than an,
Oher one hng, because giving and
present IN court attention to and
rms couldn't be SO when they merely onookers '
women VIII bring the
wives ~ 'N0'' 'o'A d nome
o course VIII ncle The sudou attention those men
VIII ,9 De TO raise the morale Of The whole
W have ongL
satisfactory
contains citizens who have habit of sitting in tbe %
box - 9''"N9 III "ic jury
The modern business when Jury duty brings 70
% TASK tue same hrnSs
ms own work But his business make
gets s'' N'' ''o 0'en'uaNS
but women particularly those years whose work a
nome Is not so pressing ia the grown and
whose domestic cares be left women
noe ana more attention to jury duty
& VII learn 70 rely the shown 10
nave graduated from the experimental stage '" ~