The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-13
MISS RICHARDS
SPEAKS AGAIN
OFFERED TO COMPLETE HER Lee
TURE THIS MORNING AT The
A. o. U. W. HALL AT lo:5o'
Accustomed to Giving Her Lectures
Serially, Miss Richards Did MOT
Complet, Her Talk Yesterday.

Owing to the fact that she did mol
complete her talk yesterday Afternoon,
at the ElkS' club. as she Is accustomed
| To giving serial lectures, MISS Janet
Richards. who lccturcd before the "o-
mans club, graciously offered 10 speak
| this morning at the 4. .. L. w. audi
| tOrium at 1880. taking up foreign
questions of interest upon which she
did not have time To- touch yesterday
| as the greater part OF her address was
taken up with Nome affairs
Saying that she had never lectured
| moro than six hours from Washington
and New York. Miss Richards told the
| Wuman's club yesterday that her COM
! ing to Wheeling was a decided departure
! from her regular schedule. and one
| which she had made owing to the very
| delightful letters Of invitation she had
| received from members of the eXecu-
| tive committee Of tie club. which had
| 50 impressed ner that she took an i'm
mediate interest in coming here. She
| spoke Of the charm Of the Ohio valley,
! the hills. the river and the gracious
hospitality Of the women whom she had
| met, paying a very high compliment to
| the WUman's club.
| Members will he admitted on the
regular membership ticket. with the adj
| dition of the usual fee If accompanied
| by guests
Yesterdays Meeting.
| In her brilliant lecture on Questions
of the Hour" before the Woman's club
and large crowd of visitors which
| filled the auditorium Of the Elk's club
yesterday afternoon. Miss Richards
covered the proceeding OF diplomatic
| Washington touching deftly and enter
ta!ningly all subjects of political in
tercst from the serious to the lighter
| side OF present issues IN witty and
| original manner.
Reviewing the League of Nations she
expressed the belief that the League
will he revised with the necessary con-
! CosS!onS saying that she roped II will be
mot SChappcd but repaired" France and
| Great britain Miss Richards believes
will be- willing to meet the conditions OF
n revised league more nearly fitting the
constitution of the United States. That
the concensus If opinion is against the
! league as II now stands Is shown by the
| overwhelming majority OF the country =
! vote for Harding. WAS another point de-
| vclopcd by the speaker.
| In speaking Of Mr. Harding Miss
| Richards said that she believes he will
whose judgment and advice he may be
able to rely. al the same time she
dwclt upon the strong points OF the
! pres!dont-clccts character.
| Wilson was admirably handled by the
| Sneaker. She dilatCd upon his strong
| joints. his id"a!iastic traits and the pre-
i vailing opinion that he had Consclenth
ously worked toward what he firmly be-
| licved to be right.
She SPOKE OF the presidents illness.
! saying that n eliot Of blood had formed
on The brain as a result of his over
strenuous work during his western tour
when he attempted TO convince the peo'
! pie of the necessity Of a league of ma
| tionS rs conceived by him. The brain
! condition was responsible for his para
! Iytic stroke The president is still COM
prllcd to use his wheel chair. Miss Rich
! ards stated.
| Speaking Of conditions abroad she
! sn!d il is generally known that Germany
| is preparing for another war To be
! wagcd in the air with the use Of Poison
, Gus gas bombs. and that the dye fac
! tories which have been rcopcned are be-
; Ing used for the manufactures of these
| bombs Germany has 50 far paid no
/ indemnity. the meeting at Geneva next
! week being - arrange the payments.
! She believes that Germany is unable to
. pay.