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Arizona republican., 1920-02-03
QUESTIONS AND
 ANSWERS
O. 1.-Two does our national debt com pare with that of Great Britain and
BY GROVE

France? L. E. s.
 A As compared with our two lead ing allies, the United States is not so bad off financially. This country's national debt is something like s26,- 000, ,000, ,000, while that of Great Britain is nearly $3S, ,000 100000. and that of France about s35. .000, ,000, 900. Our debt per capita is $236; Great Britain's is about $1,000, and Frances is nearly $900
 ground for the argument advanced in the Berger case that the Fifth Wis consin district and not the house should be the judge Of the qualifica-
Arizona republican., 1920-02-03

Tomorrow Miss Greeley will tell how to cling to an old illus sion and still garner a husband this Leap Year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
Will Celebrate
In Observance Of Sixth Anniversary
Baraca Bible Class to Hold
Banquet Tomorrow Night

The J. K. n. Curtin Memorial Ba-
raca Class of the First Baptist
Church will hold banquet at eight
o'clock tomorrow night in the West
Minister Building in celebration of
its sixth anniversary.
The banquet committee has pre-
pared an elaborate program for the
event and it is hoped that every
ler.b2" the class will . present
The COMMITTEES urges a: = cA','c!
all previous engagement and attend
this function.
A most pleasing evenings entertain
ment is promised.
Prof. Bliss, who is teacher, of the
Vaughn class at Calvary Baptist
Church. Washington, ard who also IS
in charge Of the Bliss Electrical
School, will be the principal speaker.
Prof. William Starnell will be
in charge Of tie musical program.
The banquet will be served by COM
mittce Of ladies Of the church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
S|NN -fE|N HEAD
LEADS FOR PEACE
Sends Telegram to Lloyd
George Asking Con
crete Proposals
ASKS FOR FIRST STEP
New Spirit of Cancellation is Notice
able in England-Gulf Still Is
Wide

Dublin, Dee. G.-1'he Rev. Michael
.n'Flanagan, acting president of Sim
Fein has sent the following ~tele-
gram to Premier Lloyd George:
you state that you are willing To
make peace al once, without waiting
for Christmas. ireland also Is Will
in-. What first step do you pre-
pose?'
London Dec. G.-,A> the movement
10 establish peace in Ireland gains
momentum, a. change Of front
throughout the country is noticeable.
The attitude Of the press toward
The work Of the commission Of Brit
iSh ,ahoritcs under Arthur Hen"er-
son. that is now in Ireland, and It's
growing sympathy for measures
Iookin~ toward peace, mGst be takcn
rs Indicative of the feeling Of Ii"
country.
Although there IS no Justification
for the bald statement that the two
warrin~ factors are now on "he
verge Of making peace, u new spirit
cr cancellation certainly is III the ar.
Viscount Grey is among thos" who
fContinued on Page Five
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
ENJOYABLE AFFAIR

The Y. NJ. c. A. community social
at the Westminster Building Satur-
day evening was conducted by the
Methodist Protestant Church and
was highly enjoyable affair.
Games were indulged in more than
usual and many expressed great
pleasure at having place for real
social pleasure of truly democratic
nature.
The tables were tastefully decora-
ted and the dinner hour a delightful
one. Mrs. w. S. Risdon, together
with many of the ladies and younger
people of the church, assisted by
Miss Cora L. Cochran, were rcspon-
sible for tho pleasant evening.
Mrs. Harry B. Cation. president of
the Ladies Auxiliary of the Y. NJ. c.
A.. announced ma: tn" soe:a: next
Saturday will be in Tic hands Of the
Auxiliary itself. and VII! hc il tie
nature cf tcstimnn'a! 10 the youn"
ncomlc$' societies ! ne churches ct
The city. 1t :: hot-int"nded 10 coz
fine il to the societies that hive had
charge of tho sorialS. hut to- invite
al t. jon in the last Soci;gisi before
holidays
he holidays.
The Auxiliary will rot serve a
"ceu'ar dinner. as has been done
heretofore. b"t will serve refresh
meots throughout the evening which
will bn free. "Noth;ng vi! b" on
sale durinr the cvrnirg." said Nh.
Cation. lag We wan: cr""Ebodr to
come and have enol time. and the
AnSi'iarv feels that it would Ike to
how is annre:iation cf the splendid
way in which the yoIn% peonle o.
The city have RESPONDED TO The call
for service durinr the weeks past
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
Argentine Act,
League Members Accuse Pueyrrcdon
of Workin For Former Foe

League members ACCUSE ueS SiiSdoh
of Workin For Former Foe
Geneva, Dec. 6.-Tihe withdrawal
CT the Argentine delegates to the
League of Nations Assembly Satur
day, because the League had refused
to consider amendments Offered by
their spokesman, Honorio Pueyrre-
con. has brought out the fact that
Argentina is accused in certain Lea!
que circles Of having a secret un-
Outstanding with Germany.
Although l cannot give much exact
information ABOUT this accusation, it
is learned that certain delegates
charge that the Argentinans came to
the Geneva sessions pledged TO look
after German interests. She endeavol'
ed to keep her pledge by presenting.
and demanding consideration Of re-
solution, which, in the opinion OF GER
tain circ.es here. was Dictated by
Germany.
II is said that al first the Argen-
tine delegates tried to get Germany
admitted to the League at once. They
soon realized that it would be irnpos-
sible to gain their end under a d.
ret proposal, ard, therefore, they
drew up general resolutions which
provided among other things, that all
recognized governments were auto
maticaly to be considered members
of the League.
Delegates at the League sessions
here Immediately spotted the poss.bi.
Continued on Page Eight
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
Must Improve Schools
X. Waltcn Moore Cones
out Strongly for Revival
nf Learning

Richmond. Va, Deg. G.-Dcmand-
inc Federal aid for the public sch"o!
systems Of the country. Gon@r"SSma"
r. Walton Moore, of the f.!rf.h N:f-
mia District. IN an address a. tht
Co-Opcrative Education Association
n III. John Marshall High School
here, declared that there was most
lrrrat need For better school cnndi-
ions in tie rural districts. II" toi
The members of the association, which
for the last sixteen years has beer
organizing community leagues IT
E-ir"in.a. that more funds were vital
. the extension nf III" work Of prop
cr!v prcpar:rr the ri=in" generation
for citizenship. He SAID in part the
ioll"w;n@:
THE way has produced ve"v ser
orS si.n.iion. Thcrn is confusion
rvcrvwho:.e. ard cv"rvWhere an IN
s.".or.,in~ ce standards. ani theories
hat had h""n 2r""'>'ei w"r" srt'.
posed 10 - fixed But some nf orr
concrntionS are left conparativcf-
naa$<ai'ei. Onr Of them is thai
democratic institutions are tn" best.
and annthar is that they denand fo-
fhc'r p"rnianencc and v:%o" upon ar
intelligent ard educated democracy.
This is orw IDEAL. and we must more
completely realize it by advancing
nd improving our public school sys-
TEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
Auto Fatal To 3,SOS
Us, Death Rate III Per 10h.noo IL
1879, Census Reports;

\ total Of 3.S0S persons were El:l-
ed in automobile accidents or died
aS u result Of injuries thcrefrom
during last year. the census bureau
announced Yesterday in q statement
offering Suggestions for traffic M
provrnent. An automobile accident
death rate Of AL out q every lo0,-
600 of nopu!ation was reported for
1919, an increase over every year
,nce 1915, when The rate WAS so and
an Increase Of 2l5 il The t"tai mum
her oi deaths over 1918.
49, Hum cdntata do mod no" oh
Each year it becomes more and
n,6rc dangerous for a person to walk
the streets the census bureau :
statement said. The reason usually
given. and probably til" correct orc,
is that the number Of automobiles -
Yso s constantly increasing. How
then shall this increasing dan
rcr be ~inSsrrcd The obvious rem
ndv IS t. imprcv" constantly the
traffic regulations to keep pace with
the ever increasing number OF auio-
mobiles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
Annual Inspection
Gel. Grcomc of Baltimore Thursday
tc Inspect Canton. |. o. O. i.

The annual inspection of Canton
Alexandria No. /, Patriarchs Mill
tant, independent Order of Odd Eel
lows HALL North Columbus zSs;S ast.
The inspection officer Will be Col.
Frederick Grnomc, Of Baltimore, who
will be accompanied by his staff.
Members If Canton will wear their
full regulation uniforms and he un-
der the command Of Captain G. Ray
mond Gaines.
Following the inspection the cheva-
licrs and guests wll be rendered y
supper which VIII be served in the
assembly hall by the Ladies Aux:!-
iary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
100 Ncoplnytes to Cross
Sands in Alexandria
Saturday
FESTIVITIES PLANNED
Parade ard f';.trrl Drill at :'.i5 and
Band Concert at i.3O p. m. lnitia-
tion al 8 p. nj.

Members Of Acca Temple, Mystic
Shrine NH make pilgr:mmagc TO
This c.:y from Rochmord next Sat
;r,iay and conduct ceremonia! sas-
srn n the auditorium yf the Eiks'
Home.
.rh2 Richmond Nchles will leave
tka: city at ll.55 o'clock Saturday
morH:r: arriving in Alexandria at
22S o'clock IN the afternoon. There
wiI re parade arI patro' drill at
So J'c,cck which wi! he f2licwed 2s
Il b.:L concert 81 s.3O ?. NJ, and
the.Y viii he two business sessions,
>ac al 2 and te other al > O'Clock for
work. Following the second business
eess u 6"nncr VIII be served in the
an;-' .':.l' at & o'clock.
Ths ceremonial session vii. begin
pron>r'ly at 5 O'Clock when 100 ne
,riyes will cross ;h~ BURNING sands
{ h" desert. including many from
1t rf he city.
All candidates. who have not al
ccaGy done 50, arc requested 10 report
e he. lccal representative. +. ".
a.-t!,%m. az the Scottish Rite CiuO,
'cyacr Ct Alfred ard Cameron streets
= . before The morning Of >Dsce;1-
~ l':n.
;,mr,;t'ees in charge follow:
. l.. Z. 2.wnaar,s honorary chair
G;i;:
Exegu;;yc--F. ". Latham. chair
r,&n: G. r. S.hwarzmann, }. NJ. Dun
an. c ". Fletcher. J. Wm May. H.
30! Garner.
Eecs-...on-C. ". Fletcher. chair
,:.n: Ne IN ]. Sny'sr, T. c. knight.
:. ". K;ug. o. H. Kirk, Chas. Ii.
'a'laHan, .Adoiph +. West, +. F.:
"sri,ran. NJ. /. Dinwi.;tfie, +. War
Ii. Jr.. ". B. Davis, Harry Ham
nen.I. J. L. Sc!.warzmann, {, A.
;;~:rn. J.. L. Arm;sTead. Tho> NJ.
0unharr
.Arramggmen!z-(i n. Schwarz-
na"n. chairman; J. Fl; Trimyar. 7.
.. Cochran. Clyde c. Lamond. G..
Y. Fletcher. K s. I.uckett, Courtney
~ :. j. Y. Williams. 8. NJ. Myers,
?. Hs;.A:ey.
Entertainment y. NJ. Duncan,
.h.irr4a, J. G. Graham. 7. \. Pay
IS. Harry s. Bsrwn, W l.. Alien,
<. W. O.!.n, Geo. Brtf!n. y. s..
r;rcenaway, G. Z. Hughes, D. G..
c;ril,hcr,ze-. Go. H. LeiI-w, r. h.
OK. Iohr 2. Chadwick.
Ban;qet-H. Noel Garner. chair
,rar: Preston o. Ccckey, b. K. Smith,
!. VI. Sherwood. G. G. Batcheilor,
y. ]. Richards. J N DGlin%. Geo.
81. Zychary, \. y. Paul, H. ".
Wi'd-, y L. Zachary.
Mcmacr ship VIM. May. chair
nan; ) I@fT-c !n"'IIHHi % -. A'u'-
an. +. K. Smith. Z. +. Dawnhah,
". ". Baiisngcr. W. s. C0Hart'
~cwart. Va: > Sy,Fro" Phillips. Dan.
.:i!e. Va: +. c. Rand. c. Page Wal
Ter, Dr.. ". NJ. Smith. r. {. Cara-
ran. n" Plains, Va; J. Donald R:cr-
ards, Warrerton Va; Thcs. y. Len.
Manassas. Va; Jos. /. CarScn. RIVER
.on. Va: J. T. Cochran. The Plains,
w.; +. II Rau$n. Orange. Va; AZ"
~ 4. G-oGinc Cu'pper, Va; +. L.
NcI'ar-a,,:. Les.5urg. Va; A. C'fk
Reid, upperr:,l~, Va; w. J. Phi
;as. Fredericksburg. Va; J. W. Mo:-
'::san. Luna. Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
IN ,MEMORIAM

LfIES-In sad but loving rcmcm-
hrance of our dear mother and
grandmother, MARY F.. LilES.
who departed this life one year
ago toGay, December e. 1919.
Over the ,.vcr faces see,
Fair as thr morning looking for me
Free frcm their sorrow. grief and
: despair,
Waiting and watching patiently
there.
290-lp. The family.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Having qualified rs executor Of
lie cs.a.e Of the late p. Mex. Bald
win. al persons 20 whom said safe
: in!ebtcG are requested to present
their account to the undersigned
property certified, for payment and
I'll persons indebted to said estate
are requested 20 make prompt set
clement Of the same:
ARTHUR SNOWDEN.
290-fc Executor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
SAN WAY TO FREEDOM
FROM VIRGINIA JAIL

Saving their way through the
steel bars of the Arlington County
iail, Arlington, Va. three prisoners
made their escape Saturday night ac-
cording 70 advices received at local
police headquarters.
U,n to late hour it was reported
that they had not been captured.
The fugitivcs are said to be Al
bert Green, c. A. Mitchell and John
Cowligh.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
". R. B. Nelson Gives
Figures in Address on
Social Hygiene
ATE BUREAU WORK
tting For Women Under Auspices
i Y. NJ, c. A. Addressed by DR..
|achelle >YarrGs of Chicago.

Virginia appropriates $4,000 per
um for her public health work,
III out of every Two hundred Of
boys were turned down for milf
service; Oklahoma appropriates
1000 per annum for her public
|th work, and. out Of every two
bred of her boys were turned
n for military service" said the
r. B. Nelson, Director of the
CONTINUED on Page SiN)
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
MISSES ALLISON ENTERTAIN

Mss Martha Allison ard Miss
Laura Allison were the hostrsses at
Il very enjoyable sewing party Sat
lrday afternoon complimca:in= Mrs.
Robert Thomas, Of Alexandria, and
MiSS Kitty Holloman. OF Wyth"v;iIe,
Va. who IS spending til" wint.r IN
this city.
After an hour nf Industrious work.
refreshments were served, consisting
If chicken salad, sandwiches, ice
.rean. cake and mints.
Among those invited 70 meet Ms.
Thomas and Miss HoIl0man wcrt
Mrs. i'ranklin Mrs. G. c. C"r,In. Mrs.
=. Keith Carl.u. Mrs Thomas p.
Cochran. Mrs. Julian T.. Burke, Mrs
Milton French, Mrs. John I. Ashton.
us. 4. y. Rrock"tt, Mrs. J. Stewart
ramics"n. Ms. G. paro Waller, Mrs.
Harold Y. kittr;ck. Ms. John =.
Stephenson. Ms. Gardner L. Roothc.
Mss Nellie Sclhnn UhIer. Miss E';z"
X. Don@la<. Miss Ellen Faw""tt.
Miss c/,rlot.n Watsoa. of this city,
Mrs. William Hanson. Of Wythpv,llc,
Miss Be~tha Boiling and Miss Maury,
# Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
CoTILLoN CLUB
Dance of Season Saturday Nigh:
cc0nd to be Christmas Night

Second to be Christmas Night
Se first dance Of the newly or
zed Saturday Night Get;llcn Club
a most enjoyable and Successful
L. There were a number Of out
|wn guests present. Music was
IcWill:ams orchestra and during
evening refreshments were sarv-
Among those present were Miss
Tucker, DR.. and Mrs. Reginald
kcr, Mr.. Randolph Harper. Mr..
|w:ck and Dr.. Rcoert Scott Lamb,
Washington, Captain Charles D.
ext. U. S. NJ. c.. and Mrs. Bar
of Quantico Marine Station,
r Kenneth Harmon, U. s. A..
Mrs. Harmon, Of Fort Myer, Mrs.
ert Garter. Of Green Spring Val
Captain Gilbert S. Woolworth,
A.. and Mrs. Woc,worth, Cap
Dewey. u. S. A., Ccmmard2r
e, u. S. r.. Capt. James Sd
Douglas, U. s. A., Of Camp Lee,
min Marvel Parsons, U. S. A..
amp Eustis, Mr.. James w. Rch-
of Baltimore, Mrs. George Uh-
Irs. James Sidney Douglas. Mrs.
pone Smith, Mrs. Percy Evans,
Charles NJ. Sherperson, Mrs.
Davis, Miss Ida Mclaughlin.
Nellie Selaen Uhler. Miss Hat
Douglas. Miss Elizabeth Dufany
ert. Miss Eliza kincaid Doug
Miss Louise Griffith, Miss Eu-
Griffith, Miss Many Hunt Rco-
Miss E1.::th Oldham Miss Mary
erton Moncure, Miss Margaret
ure, Captain William S. MI
J. S. ~, and Mrs. Miller. DIR.
Mrs. Thomas B. Cochran. Mr..
trs Herbert Oliver. Mr.. anil Mrs.
aiden Washington, Mr.. and Mrs.
as SebreH. Mr.. and Mrs. ChaS.
,lGen. Mr. and Mrs Frederick g..
Mr.. and Mrs. Mauehlin Niven,
nd Mrs. Wilmer J. Waller. Mr..
ID. Brocke:s, Nj. George H..
Mr.. Cameron Roberts, Mr.. Al
cberts. Mr.. L. II. Dudley, Mr..
ass Lindsey. Mr.. Gardner L..
G. Jr.. MIR. Richard NJ. Chiches-
nd DR.. F. NJ. Diilard.
second dance Ct tn: series wi!
hi on Christmas night and adj
pn will he by card only
ing to the short time between
. the membership invitations
he first dance, the membership
were issued at the hall Satrr-
night, b. the secret;sry. Mrs.
one Smith. but the committee
hnounccd that all subscriptions
tcmbership cards must be in
ter than December 16, when
ooks will be closed and cards
|ot be issued at the Christmas
Admission will be by card
hbers can secure visitors cards
Mrs. Rath5one Smith up to the
pf the dance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06

The. tTiaFf Fl; Ff'tf q Joseph Ceaser. charged
with an alleged attack on Miss Jes-
sia Garland, Ocotober -, will begin
at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning in
the corporation court. Judge Robin
son Nio~cGre presiding. Attorney
Charles Henry Smith VII represent
the accused and ComMonwealths
Attorney Howard w. Smith will con-
duet the prosecution.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
AENU AL MEETING

regular Annual Meeting of
h tockhc'Acrs Of The Potomac
lrs Bank Of Georgetown. D. c..
(e election of a Board Of Direc-
] nd any and all other business
Fly, coming before the meeting.
J held a; the principal Offices Of
Fmpany in Alexandria, Virginia,
! in the Offices Of James f. and
B. Caton. a1torneys) at three
clock p. m. on the. 14th day OF
|iber. 1920.
EMORY H. BoGLEY.
ca,ra5 a y,y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
NOTICE

Members of Martha Washington
Chapter, No. -. Order of Eastern
Star, wil! leave Tuesday, December
{. on :he p. m. train and 20 t.
Falls Church to the visitation Of the
Grand Worthy Matron. 290-22r
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
NOTICE

A called meeting of the Womans
Auxiliary to Alexandria Post No "a,
American Legion, will be held tomor-
row evening at s o'clock, in the
chamber Of commerce auditorium.
o00-lc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
MARRIED

SPITTI IE-NALI.S-On Saturday.
nccen,ber 4. 1920. hy the Rev. w.
G. ThcarS. of Prince Georges
County. Md. MISS NELLIErI,
NAILS. OF this city. granddauat-
ter of Mrs. f. T. Pavne, to CECIL
SPITTLE, Of Hume. Va. 290-1p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06

Subscribe 70 +he Gazette and get
all the news of your local community
while it is news.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06

WANTFD-SnunG lady 10 do type
writing. Apply to Charles King
and Son CO.. North Lee street.
2S9-tf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06

DR.. f.. A. Gurman returned today
from New York where for the past
month h.. has been attcndin" surgi.
.al clinics.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06

Advertise your wants In the Gs.
sette Want Colur n.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
DANCE

The American Legion will give a
dance Friday, December 10th. at Elks
Hall. 289-6c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
NOTICE

Sre.iaI prices on al! good things
fh;s week. Sugar. . cents q pound,
lard. l.; cents pound, pork, % cents
q pound and oranges % cents q
dozen at
f. c. PULLIN'S,
Corner Queen and Royal Streets
290-2c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
VAUDEVILLE SHOW

Thursday. December 10. al Elk<
Home. Under auspices of
THE PLAYERS CLUB
DON'T MISS IT,
EVER ACT GOOD
Tickets ID cents and - Cents.
290-lc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06

Names Of contributors Will be
published in this space The pub
i:shed l:st will be held in this
space until the total Of $4,000
j. subscribed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
r. s. JONES.

Further subscriptions 70 Alex
andr;a Hospital brings the grand
tctal up 20 s435l. New contr.bu-
,.ar<S total $l92..
Subscriptions 10 Alexandria Hos
p:;a!:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-06
WEATHER REPORT

Fur this section-Threatenins
cIoudiness. probably followed by;
rain I'ueSday-Littie change in
temperature.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-09
MORE FREEDOM FOR
WOMEN OF INDIA
Caste Lines Are Breaking
Down Where Women
Meet.

Missionary activities are break
ing down the letters Of traditioa
In India. In a recent congress o.
Hindus held in the Prnjab, three
out Of four OF the major resolutions
referred 10 the condition Of won.
en-: |. Prohibition Of early mar
riage. 2. Education Of women.
3. Relief .of widows and orphans
In another congress held in Bonn
bay, the following declaration was
made. I'VE are strongly OF the
opinion that every effort should be
made to promote and expand the
education OF women-elementaFy,
secondary and higher
The war has produced changes
there as in other lands. In strik'
ins contrast to conditions a cen
fury ago, in one Of the cities g.,
900 women are employed in fac
tories; in a ladies' recreation club.
women meet earl other gladly,
paving no attention to difference
in caste and creed; in commercial
CLASSES hundreds OF young women
are learning to be typists, stenos.
raphers and bookkeepers; In hos
pitfalls they are training to be
nurses. In brief, they are doing
more and more the things young
Indian women are doing in Amert
ca
Social progress is vitality related
to womanhood. India needs ma
tive women trained to habits Of in
dependent thought and serious
study, The college women OF In.
dia will exert an influence out Of
all proportion TO their numbers
and they should be Christians,
trained by Christians. In Christ
alone Is there salvation,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-09
Navy Enlistnents
Back to Standard

Master at Arms Memeyer, who
is in charge OF the naval recruit
Ing station at the Marley hotel in
this city. has been notified that
the old table OF weights and meas
ures for enlistment in that branch
Of the service has been restored.
This table provides that the mini
mum height for acceptance Of a
man q years old or over is Ga inch.
es bareiooted. Minimum weight Is
12S pounds for a young man y
years old. A variation OF 10
pounds, not to fall below 1873
pounds In weight or 2 inches in
chest measurement below the
standard given in table, Is admis-
sable when the applicant for enlist.
ment Is active, has firm muscles,
and is evidently vigorous and heal.
thy. The weight and height for
various ares are as follows: fN
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IA table-runner is en- orna-
mental strip Of material 10 lay
across a table top for protection Or
decoration.
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or unseemly speech or behavior.
S--The planet Neptune circles
the sun in twenty nine and a hall
1.-THE color Of q quarantine
nag Is yellow 80,
Is situated in Chippewa County.
! Michigan, and in the Province OF
Ottawa, Canada, the two parts con-
lleeted by railroad bridge. II Is
! port q entry to both The United
and Canada. /,
GA gridiron Is a cooking utens!l
made In grating form. fro broiiing
NETS over an open fire.
7--"Hunting Trips Of a Ranch
man was written by Colonel Theo-
dore Roosevelt, as a record OF his
own experiences in the.West.
GAN axis Is d central line or
pivotal point.
9-Taxis are public motor cabs
1O-A either Is o strlnged in
strlment having a fiat sounding
board and strings that ere p!rcked
with the right hand and stopped
with the left.
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