Arizona republican., 1920-01-16
QUESTIONS AND
 ANSWERS
o. Who was the greatest ail-around football player in the history of the

o. Who was the greatest aiI-around football player in the history of the game? A. H. C.
 A. There are a score or more names in footballs Hall of Fame, and each hero has a large following among tb.5 devotees of the game. Among the out standing figures of the game Was Jim" Thorpe, the Indian
 O. Why is the lion sometimes ferred to as the "king of beats? E. B. S.
 A. The biological survey says that this title was given to the lion becausa it's bravery is unsurpassed and there is no other animal that can success fully meet il in combat.
 o. What is the limitation of legal fee that a lawyer may charge m mak- ina out war risk insurance papers! J. O. H.
 A. Section Is of the war risk jnsur- ance act limits the fee of an attorney or agent who may assist a claimant in the preparation and execution or the papers necessary to De lurhlshed the bureau to g. in any one case IT an insurance claimant hires an attor- ney 10 bring suit on claim in the United states district court. the attor- ney's fee is 10 be fixed by the cour'. and is not to exceed five per cent ot the amount recovered
 c. How many states have the same number of representatives in congress at the present time as they had at the time of the first congress? A. A. E.
 A. Connecticut. Delaware. MarylaHd and Virginia each still have the san. number of representatives as they h-ft in the first congress. The original rato of representation was one to every 80. 900 population. The present rate is one representative to 211,S77 people.
 c. Is patient or a druggist the owner of prescription? R. R.
 A The bureau of chemistry says that it has never been legally decided whether a druggist or q patient should have possession of the prescription. Most druggists do not object to sup plying the patient with a copy of the prescription.
 o. Which is larger, British America or the United States and her posses sions? D. V. H.
 A. British America. which consists of Canada, Newfoundland and a mum Der of islands, has an area of 3,150,0ee square miles. while the total area Of the United States and it's possessions is $3,743.446 square miles. Thus Britain has a little more territory but 1t is largely so far north as to be of com paratiyely little value.
 c. Is there any record to show when clocks first came into use? M. E. A.
 A. It is uncertain when the first clock was constructed. It's invention is claimed by many nations. There is tradition that the first clock was in vented by the Chinese in the year 2o00 E. C., and another that it was invented in Germany in the eleventh century. The first clock of which we have any description is the one which was set in the tower of the palace of Charles V of France in 1879 by a German named Henry De Wick.
 c. What was the cost of the steam ship Titanic, which was sunk on it's maiden voyage from England to the United States? c. E. C.
 A. The Titanic. fully equipped, cost approximately $500 900.
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