Arizona republican., 1920-02-07
QUESTIONS AND
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c. What religious belief can boast of having had the greatest number ot preside T. E. 0.
 A. Honors are equally divided be- tween the Presbyteridns and EpiScopst- lians. there having been eight presI- dents of each creed. The number of presidents of other creeds were: Meth odists, four; Unitariaus. four; Re formed Dutch, two; Liberal, one; Dis ciples. one.
 0. Of our foreign born population, what nationality ranks first m mum ber? A. Nj. T.
 A. The last compilation of our for eign born population showed that there were more Germans than any other ua- tionaiity Of a total foreign born popu- lation of 1S.515.SS6. there were about 2.560Go0 Germans The Russians came second Irish third, and Italians fourth C. What IS the steamship fare from the United States to Danzig, Poland? J. B. G.
 A. The fare from New York to Dan zig, Poland. k: First class. $500; sec ond class S1S0: third class. Sl00-
 O. How much money did John Me Corn1ack. the Irish tenor. turn into the Red Cross during the war? s. F. C.
 A The American Red Cross says that Mccormack raised about Sl0o.00' for all of the Red Cross organ nizatiou~- Of this amount about S73,00o waS turned into the general fund Of the Red Cross in Washington.
 c. On what days should the flag be displayed? P. l. N.
 A It is becoming the praC rrrc throughout all the country. among ct- viIians. to display the national flag on all patriotic occasions, especially on the following days LincOln's birth day Mothers Day. Memorial Day, Flag Day. and independence Day. \ new day for display of the flag is Armistice I T f.aI-
 1 O. How may I procure copyright 1 W. D. A.
 A To obtain copyright in England take up the matter directly with Sta l tioner's Hall. London. The minister l of agriculture Ottawa. Canada. has l charge of issuing copyrights in Canada 1 o. Explain what is meant by one l horse power in an automobile? B. B. i A This Is d term used 10 designate 1 the method of measuring the power iE an automibile engine. one horse power means the power to lift 3S.0O0 pounds one foot in one minute with the use of gears.
 c. What is the origin of the name of Pennsylvania? E. w. C. A It is a combination of two words. 1 Penn and Sylvania. The first part of l the name is in honor Of William Penn the founder Of the state. Sylva Is the 1 Latin word for grove or woods The l name means groves or Penn, VI no m i 1881 got d deed for the state from King i Charles II of England. in settlement of a debt which the British government | owed Penn's father. The founder called the country Sylvania, and the i king prefiXed it with Penn 1 O. How many American soldiers l are there at the present time in France and Germany? E. O'B. A. The war department says that ! the last report received from Europe 1 showed that there were S19 officers and 16.95O enlisted men in Germany. l There are not supposed to be any mem | bers of the A. F. F. in France.
 O. Can the divorced wife of a Civil
 government? C. H.
 A. The pension bureau says that 1T
 a woman was divorced from her hus- 1 band she is not entitled to a pension
 as his widow.
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