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Easy For Thin People to
Put on Flesh and Gain Weight


It's such an easy matter nova.
days for thin, weak, scrawny peo.
pie to put on good, healthy, solid
flesh and become plump and grace.
full that one often wonders why
there are still so many people who
seem to prefer to be "all skin and
BONE" ungainly and unpleasant to
look upon.
Physicians have long known that
whoever could discover a remedy
that would cause the food that one
puts into the stomach TO turn into
good, rich, fascinating blood in.
stead of going to waste, would also
discover how to put healthy mus.
cular flesh onto thin under.uour.
tshed people and this has now
been accomplished.
II you are thin, under developed,
nervous, weak or lack vigor and
vitality, you can secure at any good
pharmacy at moderate cost, a ten
days treatment OF EVANS
TRIPLE PHOsPHATES, a new
combination OF flesh producing,
muscle building, strength creating
elements that is guaranteed to put
good, solid, lasting flesh on your
body and to make you strong,
healthy or vigorous, or money
back.
Physicians who have watched the
results Of the Evans Triple Phos.
pilates treatment are astonished at
It's rapid actlon-often in a month
five TO ten pounds Of desirable
weight Is gained. Mountain City
drug store, Hall drug store, South
Side Pharmacy. Fairmont .Phar.
macy, Service drug store, Grant
Town agents, Grant Town Drug
company; Warrington agents, In.
giles Pharmacy have agreed to sup.
ply readers Of this paper with
Evans Triple Phosphates- and to
guarantee It to do Just what is
claimed for It or money returned.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Boring
celebrated the seventh anniversary
bf their marriage last evening when
they entertained a number of
friends at their home at Grant
Town. Music and dancing featured
the evenings entertainment and
refreshments were served. Those
present we're: Mr.. and Mrs. r. C.
Shipley, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Wright, Mr.. and Mrs. William Hix-
on, Mr.. Delbert Wolf and daughter,
Helen, Mrs. Fred Hawkins and
daughter, Eva, Mrs. Harry Cum
bingham and jeanette Weber, all Of
Grant Town. The out Of town
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Claud
Linger, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L.
Butcher, Joe Powell, James Field
man, Lula Wilson, Naomi Martin
Wilderman, Leona Allen, George
Allen, all Of Fairmont. Mrs. Law
renee Kraus and son, Charles, Of
Cleveland, Ohio, Albert Clayton Of
Washington, D. G.
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SKIRTS WITH
OR WITHOUT!
U. S. AND PARIS
WON'T MIX IN GOWNS
BY Newspaper 3 nterprlse

- iSWSPaPSt {. . ilA9kPlNoC
NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE
hand of the American dress.
maker and the taste OF the
American woman are fatal 10
the Paris gown"
That's the verdict of Samuel
Morris Livingston, importer OF
women's apparel with head.
quarters in Paris.
Gorgeous French models are
spoiled. Livingston says. when
bits of expensive lace and or.
naments are cut off to make
the gown fit the American
purse.
American women favor
straight lines in their gowns,
Livingston says, and hence
American gowns lack the fem.
ininity Of the French models,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

Miss Mae Fleming arrived here
today for a visit with Mrs. j. E.
Watson at Highgate. She came
here from Camp Meade, Md, where
she had been with her sister, Mrs.
George Pullen Peed. Mrs. Robert
Fleming, her mother, Is now visit
ing relatives at Ravenswood. Mrs.
Fleming and Miss Mae had spent
the winter at St. Lucie, Fla,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11
FALL HAT

Wesley Shoemaker, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Huffman, William Man
ley, William Shaver, Lawrence
Cornell, Chester Yates, John Lynn,
Gordon Lynn, Leo White, Vance
Atop, Carl Huffman, William.
Reese, Charles Durrett, Jr., Roy
Huey, Ted jarrett, Denzil Satter.
field, Leonard Duggan, Bryand
Vincent, Earl West, Mike Kource,
Paul Huffman, John Dodd, Ellie
Kramer, Charles Jarrett, Bill
Blakemore, Burnell Kramer, Cliff.
ford Kramer, Vernon Huey,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

Mrs. George E. Amos entertain
ed several friends at dinner yeSter-
day at her home on Fairmont ave-
nue., complimentary to Miss Belle
Merrifield, Of Mount Harmony,
who was her guest for the day,
Other guests entertained were Mrs.
Thomas W. Annette and her cousin,
Mrs. Rebecca Mckinley, Of Mount
Clair. N, j.
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ShireIiR.Hanann.

The marriage ot Leonard D.
ifclif, Of this city, and Miss
tlen Hansop, Of Baltimore, Md,
sss HoleInnized last evening at 1870
o'clock at the home Of the bride
q 1922 East Eagr street, by the
Rev! g. E. Wise, pastor Of the
North avenue Methodist Episcopal
3hnrch, officiating. The wedding
ss q quiet home affair with q
Der Of friends and the mem
rs Of the family present. The
tie was attended BY Miss Mary
Tyne, Of Baltimore, as maid Of
snor and Robert G. Smith, Of this
|.atE, was the groon's best man.
4 cIlowing the ceremony Mr.. Shir-
'cliR aud bride left for a honeymoon
trip to Niagara Falls and points
I'M Canada and will return TO this
city about August the 23rd and will
AXE up their residence on Fairmont
Avenue.
The bride Is the only child Of Mr..
and Mrs. U. G. Hanson, prominent
tssfdent Of Baltimore. and is q
ptng woman of charming person
lity and has a, host Of friends in
US city where she is quite pop
mi. shirclif is a son Of Mr.. and
rs. L. E. Shircliff, Of Cumberland,
ID, and Is q nephew Of Mrs. j. H.
sekman, Of this city. He is q
blendid young business man and is
fiember Of the firm Of ]. H. Beck
Ian and Company. He is q grad
stesof the Fairmont High school,
Re Fairmont State Normal school
idwas a student for a time at the
University Of Wisconsin and taught
three years in a high school in
ryland, He saw eighteen month";
Eqiee In the First Light Infantry.
i made his home here with his
nele and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs, ]. H.
ecknian at their home on Fair
ont avenue. He is also popular IN
sels society circles.
Among the guests at the wed.
ling were Mrs. ]. H. Beckman, of
rs city, and her niece, Miss Vir-
iniaS Nolfe, Of Elkins. Mrs. Beck.
lansand Miss Wolfe will spend a
REX IN Washington before return
IL here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

NEW YORK, Aug. 11.-Here's
the long and short OF it-sartorial.
ly speaking.
AS the new fall suits. walked
forth at New York's recent fash.
ION show-eyerybody gasped, But
thought skirts were going to be
worn longer this year!"
They are! But not so long that
you will trip over them;
Fall fashions suggest fall suits
the very first thing. The advance
displays OF coat and skirt com.
binatsons show straight.lined skirts
which get shorter in proportion ia
the shortness and fullness OF the
coat. The new flare box coat is
accompanied by straight skirt
not worry much longer than last
years models.
But with the slightly fitted in
models-ltke the Hickson rust We.
lour trimmed In Caracul-the
skirts are much longer
Fur Trimmings
Nearly all OF the smart suits are
fur ttImmed-high choker collars
and fur on the sleeves. Collars
and sleeves, by the way, offer many
novelties Some of the latter are
very large bell.shaped while others
have cuffs Of fur with the bell
shaped flare uncaught in the cuff.
Vestees of moleskin or other soft
fur sometimes vary the lines OF
the hoS flare coats.
Fur, ever in evidence, is shown
too, on the fall coats whose siI
houette has changed from last sea.
sons ample kimono. Large set.in
sleeves, they have spaciousnesS
however, that resembles the kimo.
no sleeve. The new fitted In waist.
line is noticeable in many OF the
fall coats while belts also are
good.
Spanish Ideas
Old Spain does more than sug.
gest an influence In evening wraps.
Richly embroidered Spar ish
shawls (Which, by the way, come
from China or the Philippines). en-
veIop the smart woman. But for
those who are spanish.shawiless,
Cream has designed a Wanda wrap
which has all the suggestions Of
Seville. 4
One almost wants to serve cas-.
tanets with this long.fringed, sub.
tly fashioned strip, wrapped about
the figure. The small hat is dis.
tinctly Spanish In form. too, as are
many Of the fall chapeaux.
Lucille Compromises
Lucille has compromised between
the long and short in dinner
gowns. The embroidered flame net
falls from the neck In its shimmery.
fullness far on the ground. The
lace embroidered gown stops we'll
above the ankles. The tiny, wired
skirt, edged with sable, suggests
the hippy hoop skirt. "A head dress,
harmonizing with the frock is
worn with many evening dresses
by Lucille models.
Hoop effects are shown IN tive
quite different ideal By Hickson and
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11
Entertained for Guest.

Mrs. Emma ohley Johnson en-
Iertained a number Of young Heople
asst evening at the Wrocm camp
IN the Valley river with Miss Col
alta glattner, Of Pittsburgh, as
he guest Of honor. Miss Blattner
5 the guest of Miss Dorothy Fisher
It the home Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs.. Fred G. Fisher, on CASTOR ave.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11
Surprlse PARTY

Roy Jones OF Strlngtown, was
pleasantly surprised at his home
Tuesday evening by a crowd Of
young folk from Warrington. A
good time was the result OF games
and roasting corn in an outdoor
fire. Among those present were:
Misses Alta Jones. Brooksie Rob.
insou Lydia Jones OF Redwood,
and Mabel vogan; and Messrs.
WaymRn Robinson, Vaughn Brown
and Gene Hibbs.
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To Entertain.

Miss Dorothy stealey will be
|ostess this evening at her home
h CASTOR avenue to a number Of
ricnds Complimentary to Miss Col.
eta Blattner, Of Pittsburgh, a
uest 1t the home Of Fred G. Fisher
IA Castor avenue and Miss Ruth
giger! The event will celebrate
Birthday anniversary Of Miss
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

DR.. and Mrs. L. N. Yost and
daughter, Miss Margaret Anne,
returned from a several weeks trips
to Atlantic City and Washington,
D C. The trip was made for the
benefit Of DR.. Yost's health which
has not been good. DR.. Yost was
very much benefited by the trip and
expects to resume his practice
shortly.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

Joseph. The Hickson model OF
gray tatfeta Is wired over the hips
while Joseph's afternoon gown Of
black faille Is almost like the old.
fashioned hoop skirt. full around
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11
For Guests.

Mrs. George E. Peddicord enter.
aiisd several friends at a bridge
laneheon Of attractive appointments
yesterday ut her home on Benoni
venue. Guests Of honor, were
JNffg. John Wolfe, Of Philadelphia,
Who Is the guest Of her parents,
Judge and Mrs. w. s.. Raymond,
Mfsi II. Wellener, Of Baltimore,
md her daughter, Miss Katherine
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11
Barnes Family Reunion

AT a meeting OF the executive
committee Of the Barnes Family as.
sociation held last evening, Sun
day, September 4. was chosen as
the date Of the Barnes reunion for
this year. Arrangements had been
made for Traction park for the
day. A good program Is being ar
ranged which will be announced
later.
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Have RAtur.nted

Mrs. Clarence W. Watson and
Miss Lucy Watson have returned
from Huttonsville, where they had
spent several days with Mrs. Ernest
Hutton, who Is spending the sum.
nler there. Mr.. Hutton, who &C
companied them there will remain
for Q longer visit.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11
From Cape May.

Miss Virginia Lee Fleming has
returned from Cape May, where
she had spent several weeks with
her sister, Mrs. s. v, Hunnings
She also visited with friends in
Washington, D. c., en- route here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

Mrs. Brooks S. Hutchinson, Mrs.
W. Nelson Beale, Mrs. Edward
Slack, Mrs. Frank Haas, Mrs. Sam
uel D. Brady, Mrs. Morgan Cham
bers, Mrs. G. E. Smith, Mrs. j. E.
Watson, Jr., Mrs. Edwin Forrest
Hartley end Mrs. Edwin Robinson
will be the patronesses at the
dance to be held at the Fairmont
Country club on Saturday evening.
This dance has been arranged by
the entertainment committee Of the
club and will not be subscription
affair.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. George Walter
Crush yesterday issued cards an.
1ouncing the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Olive Louise Crush,
and Everett Tetrick Rice, which
was solemnized yesterday at Cum
berland, Md. The news Of the
marriage came as a surprise to the
many friends of the young people
who did not know the marriage was
to be celebrated at this time. The
bride Is the eldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. G. ". Crush, of Cleveland
avenue, and is charming and Tcul-
tured young woman. Mr.. Rice is
the only son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
Rice, Of Mount Vernon avenue, and
is a splendid young man. He is
employed with the Monongahela
Power & Railway company in this
city. Mr.. and Mrs. Rice left Cum
berland for Baltimore and other
eastern cities where they will spend
their honeymoon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

There are one hundred square
miles IN Alaska which can be used
for agricultural purposes.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

Woman wage earners have in.
creased so per cent In the United
States during the last ten years.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

STOP! LOOK! LIsTENl!. The
siren blows At osgood's Friday at
3 p. m.-Adv.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

Mrs. a. E. Engle has returned
from 4 visit with her sister, Mrs.
Thomas Russell Gather, at Win
ch ester, Va. She was accompanied
home lby. little Miss Margaret Vir-
! efnia Gather, who is her guest.
Mr.and Mrs. Gather expect to
come here later for a visit.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

At IS months the baby daughter
OF the Chinese minister in London
spoke both English and Chinese.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

Wellener, who are guests ~ Mrs.
Nelson Beale. The guests were
entertained from eleven o'clock at
cards and Of one o'clock lunch was
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11
To Have CHESTS.

', Mrs. Charles Moderwell and son,
/ tiorace, of Chicago, will arrive here
ltoday for a visit at the home Of
MIS-. 1. . e. Watson, Mrs. George De
Bolt and Mrs. 2. F. Hartley.
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To Entertain Tonight.

y a crowd of young people wha are
Camping at Wildwood on the Val.
'iey5river win be hostesses this
evening TO a number of young PEG.
lnieio Of this city. The affair was ar
ranged by the Misses Mildred Rob
|iason and Louise Hall compliment.
Eyto Miss Mary. McFall, Of York,
u The guest Of Miss Robinson.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

The Pythian Sisters are making
elaborate plans for ] corn roast to
be held or Friday evening of this
week at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Parker on Pennsylvania ave.
nue.. The affair has been arranged
complimentary,to Miss Daisy Mer-
riman, who Is here from Washing
ton, D. c., on a visit. Those at
tending the picnic will meet at
seven o'clock at the K. of P. hall
where automobiles will be in wait
ing to convey them to the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker.
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Returned From Trip.

Miss Eleanor Mayors, daughter
|of Mr.. and Mrs. w. 8. Mayors, has
|retufned from a delightful outing
|spens with a party Of Clarksburg
nd Bridgeport people at, their
Hngalow Camp Wickum, on the
5ith Branch Of the Potomac near
Z he Trough Miss Mayors was
The guest Of Miss Mary Ferris, Of
Bridgeport "a member Of the club.
The ! trip was made by motor via
CUT serland, Md, and the return
tripSwas made via Uniontown. They
also spent a short time in Romney,
W. Va, and at Frostburg, Nd. The
trip was a most delightful one.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

The Sabbath school Of the Pres.
,yterian church is holding its an
qnal outing today at Liberty Lodge
It Antioch on the Valley river. A
,art Of the crowd journeyed to the
,iciic spot in automobiles while
Sthers went by rail. Water sports
VIM feature the days entertain.
mont and a picnic dinner and sup.
jer will be served.
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To Meet.

The Foreign Missionary Society
Of the Presbyterian church will
meet Friday evening at 1880 at the
church. Mrs. E. B. Smiths group
will have charge Of the entertain
ment. The following program will
take place: Topic, China and the
younger generation; devotional by
Mrs. NJ. B. H. Hough; piano duet
by Pauline Boggess and Catherine
Jones; Among the Blind in China"
by Mrs. Francis McQuillan; China
Awakening; Current Events by
Mrs. J. NJ. Black.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

KINGMoNT, W. Va, Aug. 10
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Tucker was the scene of'much mer-
riment Wednesday evening, Aug.
10, when Mrs. Tucker entertained
for her sister Miss Ethel Lee
Towles. There were guests present
from Bentons Ferry, Watson, Pop
lar Island, Colfax and Fairmont,
Miss Towles. who Is a very popu.
lar young lady has made her home
with her sister for some time and
has made many friends. Those
present were:
Ruby Lynn, Mary Lynn, Helen
Snyder, Gladys Huffman, Louise
Boice, Violet Watkins, Mable Stan.
ley, Aileen Clelland, Wilma Clel.
land, Lilly Vincent, Netty Vincent,
leila Keener, Mary CleIland, Mrs.
Charles Hartley, Sylvia Conner,
Lillian Shumsker, Helen Marley,
Margarite Stanley, Ada Huffman;
Hastar TnVies, Mary Stanley, Mrs.
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At sonnoncroft.

MI. and Mrs. c. E. Hutchinson
Esfes entertaining at Sonnencroft
this week Mrs. Elizabeth Moore
md daughter, Miss Susan Maxwell
Moore, of Morgantown.
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AZ Manningtor,.

Mrs. w. D. Evans and children,
William, George, Thomas, Frank
and Mary Jane, are spending today
h Warrington with the formers
/ toeher, Mrs. George W. Kinscy.
aekson Clyde Kinsey, who had
| cen the guest Of his mother for
)eyera1 weeks is leaving tomorrow
Ior Z W. Y ork, where he has an en-
'saeement to sing. Miss celia
Einsey "a cousin Of Mr.. Kinsey, is
|ilso Spending the day in Manning
Oh. They motored there.
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Ridlnu Trouoers


But while full skirts suggest
great.grandmother, the new riding
habits certainly bring great-grand.
father to mind. Nardi has created
the last word in riding habits in
the smart frockcoat of black mel.
ton, blue whipcord military trous.
ers, waistcoat OF white gabardine,
piped with black.
Patent leather military. trappings
and silk riding hat, white Ascot tie
swagger crop and white chamois
tloyes complete this-yes, .lady's
co-tume.
q. S. production Of dyes exceed.
ed Ss,00O.0Oo pounds last year.
Crop insurance has been issued
for only about two seasons.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-11

The Volunteer Bible Glass will
meet Friday evening at $500 at the
home of Mrs. ]. E. Wood, at 722
Virginia avenue.
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Returned Home,

\ Mrs. E. L. Lively and little son
Ne returned home from Muncie,
ids where they had spent the past
everal weeks at the former home
& Mrs. Lively.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-03-25
Publication Mch % to Apr S-3w)
Notice Of Hearing Petition for
Letters Of Administration.

State of South Dakota, County of
Grant. IS. In County Court With
in and for Said County
In the matter of the estate of Lud-
wig Marquart, deceased
The State of South Dakota Sends
Greetings to William Marquette.
Henry Marquette, Pauline Weide and
Edward Marquette, heirs at law Of
Ludwig Marquart, deceased.
You and each of you are hereby
notified that Edward Marquette has
filed in the County Court of Grant
County, State of S. Dakota his verified
petition asking that he be appointed
administrator of the estate OF Ludwig
Maruuart, deceased, and that said
petition has been set for hearing at
a regular term of said Court to be
held at County Court Room in the
City of Milbank, in said County, on
the 18th day of April, 1921. at the
hour of ten o'clock A. M.
This notice to be published once
each week for three successive weeks
in the Herald Advance and copies
mailed as provided by law.
Dated March 81. 1921.
s. S. LOCkHAR1'. County Judge.
Attest: Earl Ligeett, Clerk.
(SEAL)
County Court.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-03-25

orr OF cou5ss theyoung ladies pro-
test that . shiny mise is very unat-
trsetive- Undoubtedly, afthc our
grandmotherss and their grandmothers
were quite successful IN their ROM
ances without the necessity Of making
the dance hall, the ice cream parior
booth or the public Sidewalk a ladies
boudoir. There are times and places
wherein the young lady may accom-
plish this little beautifier without the
rude and prying gazes and we are
sure that most Of the men would glad
w welcome relief from these embar-
RAISING trials
We are certain that the adjustment
of this and other public denlonstra-
tions would go a long way toward the
recovery of some OF the reverence
and worship with which the fairer sex
was once held by mar They have de-
scended from their pedestal by be-
coming commonplace and everyday,
and initiating all, interested and un-
interested into the intimacies of their
lives. We protest against it, and hope
that along with other reforms that
are proposed to take place and those
that should take place, some N will
form an O. r. A. p. p. p. (Order For
the Adjustment of the Public Powder
Puff
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-03-25

Ell. presented ii before the ways and
means committee of the house Of rep
resentatives.
Mr.. Bettman was graduated FROM
Harvard college and the Harvard law
school With three degrees. and prsc-
deed law In Cincinnati until a short
time after the outbreak OF the war.
Appointed as assistant to the d.
rector Of the bureau of wal risk insur-
ance. Mr.. Bettman served In that a
pacity until the German offensive Of
March p, when he was commissioned
captain In the military intelligence di-
vision Of the general stan.
Mr. Bettman attended the st. Louis
caucus Of the American Legion and
the Minneapolis and Cleveland con-
ventions. He has served A. chairman
~ the war risk committee and as q
member Of the national beneficial leg
tslatiye committee.