The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS

@. Where is the Hall OF fame'-
A.. It is memorial to famou
| Americans at New York universit
Oniv persons who have been dead te
| wears are eligible. Nominations ar
submitted to an electorate of one nun
| dred eminent citizens who are selecte
| by the counsel of the university
O. Why is Africa sometimes referre'
| to as the dark continent?-T l., =
A, This term is probably applied I
Africa because of the color OF it's people
Another theory of the origin of IN
term credits it to the fact that IN
natives are illiterate and the statN q
@. Where was Admiral GraysoI
President Wilson's physician educated
A, He attended William and Mar.
college, 1863 He received his IN
q, degree at the University of -
South. Sewanee, Tenn, in, 1902;
the same year received his Nj. u
degree at the same college. lie graz
uafed from the United States naVa
medical school in 1904.
O. What are the leading daily news
papers of Paris?-M. e. d.
A, They are the Figaro Manu. Fe'I
Journal. Petit Parisien.
@. What is the origin OF the nam
'Miami?"-D. V. II.
A, Its origin is disputed. but 1t u
believed
rived from the Chippewa "Omaumeg'
meaning people who live on TN
q What are the dimensions of thu
largest clock in the United states'-
+. o. A.. ....,,
and nrobably in the world, is that o
n manufacturer of toilet articles q
Jersey City. n. J. The dial of thl'
clock is thirty-eight feet across hay
ing an area OF 1874 square feet, The
minute hand is twenty feet in length
and its Tin end travels twenty tou
inches every minute and over oue-hal
20 BY how many votes did Trumar
II Newberry defeat Henry. Ford fol
the Office of senator from Michigan "
the election of 19ls?-D. +. 800
A Newherry's plurality was l.567.
O. What tribe of Indians are know
ne The "CHff Dwellers?" -W. 5.
A. This name is applied to th'
Pueblo Indians. who are considered lhf
most highly civilized OF the many ~
dian tribes found in this country. "
1aIo there were $50 distinct lndiat
tribes in the United States and Alaska
O. How many children did the lat
President Roosevelt have by his frs
"',e' lie had one child. Alice. who u
the wife of Congressman Nlchola
! ,onesworth, of Ohio. RooseNelts hrs
wife. Alice Hathaway. died Feourar =
o. In what year was the Gran'
Duke Alexis. OF Russia, In the unitel
states. on a buffalo hunt?-M. II; -.
a II was during the winter or 49,
70 that the Grand Duke came TO TIM
country and participated in a bufia
bunt which was arranged Tor MN a
pcd Willow. in the state OF Nebraska
about forty miles south OF tort MCi nc,
son. He and his royal SUITE "eIe ~
companied on the hunt ny ~ . ~, y
ons General Custer. and were escort''
Ia, Two comma MES of cavalry and seNera
La, chiefs Buffalo Bill Cody acto1
as guide for the party. -,
O. How many Eoverhnle. ~ ~
diplomatic representatives III ""S'i'''-
ton9-M. A. n. z,....4tt q, 4
locomotives OF foreign EoFernlleh.
IN Washington. Besides these thtie H'
many unofficial representatives OF ~
tionsiijties seeking recognl'io.l I.Ur, Wy
American government. Al J,,ei'la ~, ~.
Iithuaniaus. and Aii,s Ma Ntorjno ~,
stetes ~ Monaco and san Marno. W
~ me smallest republics IN the WORM
are without representative
silver buttons are given only %
NO, Who we're wounded In acton. \.
nersons who served in the NoHd w
are entitled 10 wear the bronze Nl''o''
button. -, s,,,.. t,,,,o,4
q. Does the United States lhlp''
erre from China w. W. T.
FROZEN eggs arc in'ported into thi'
,,o.,,,,tr, nom china. They are taks
ONT of tho shells and placed in larE'
barrels. and are then frozen li'7
arc used by bakers
.. Was Champ clark ever collcg'
professor 1T. r. l..
A. ne vas president 81 Marsha
College, West Virginia, in iS3S-7i.