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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-25

Totals ...........3l ~ ~ II 1
Slated for Coumbe in the sixth.
+Batted for Eller in the ninth.
Two-base hits-Kopf, Wingo, Lee,
]. Smith, Roush.
Double plays-Sedgwick to Parkin.
son to Lee; Groh to Bohne to Dau'
bert.
Left on bases-Cincinnati, 8; Phil
alelphia, 5.
Bases on balls-Off Sedgwick, 6; of
Markle. l; off Coumbe, l. off Eller l
Struck out-By Sedgwick, 2; by
Markle, /; by Eller, l.
Wild pitch-Sedgwick
Losing pitcher-Markle
Umpires-Brennan and Hart.
Time-1:50. ..-.......
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-25

New York went into first place in
the American league race Wednesday
by defeating Cleveland for the second
consecutive day The Yankees won
the game to 2 by pushing over a run
in the ninth inning, after an error, a
bunt, base on balls issued to Ruth,
and a sacrifice fly.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-25
Jones Hardware Team
Beats Expressmen Team

The Jones Hardware baseball team
defeated the Expressmen's team in an
Industrial league game Wednesday
afternoon on the Atlas diamonds by
the score of IS to Is.
The score:
IExpressmen ......... 201 sos 110-15
Jones .... OILS 543 Olx-19
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-25

ways thought them the happiest and
most affectionate of pairs, and asked
him what had caused the trouble.
We'll, you see," said Smith, i
wrote her letter the other day that
started out like this, I take my type
writer in hand to write you few
lines and my wife thought ! meant
the girl instead of the machine.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-25

bell and Daubert.
Stolen base-Roush.
Sacrifice-Daubert, Parkinson and
Henline.
Double plays-Bohne, Kopf and Dau-
bert; Neale and Wingo.
Left on bases-Cincinnati, Z; Phila-
delphia, Z.
Bases on balls-Off Rixey, 1; off
Eller, !.
Losing pitcher-Rixey.
Umpires-Brennan and Hart.
Time-1:29
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-25

Bunny Brief, first baseman of the
Kansas City club, made his 18th home
run of the season at Kansas City We'd
nesday. breaking the former record
established by Gavy Cravath several
years ago. Cravath was then playing
with Minneapolis.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-25

Cobb and Heilman had big day at
bat Wednesday. Cobb got four hits
in five trips to bat. and Heilman hit
out three safeties in the same number
of trips, one of his was hit for the
circuit.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-25

Since the close of the world war
1900 homes have been rebuilt in
France and 17S,500 have been re-
paired.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-25
Games Yesterday
NATIONAL LEAGUE

At Boston RHE.
ST. Louis ...... 200 0O2 0o0-4 2
Boston ......... 100 DOL 1903 10 !
Doak and Clemens; Oeschger, Nor
gan and Gibson, Gowdy.
Second Game r. H. Z.
St Louis ... 900 100 200-3 s 0
Boston ......... 900 600 POO 7 .
Pfeffer and Ainsmith; Fillingim,
Scott, Braxton and Gowdy.
At Brooklyn r. H. E.
Chicago ........ 02o 210 1905 IL 2
Brooklyn .... 100 900 000-1 6 1
Alexander and Killifer; Schupp. Mil
jus. Smith and Miller.
At New York r. H. E.
Pittsburgh -. 100 01O 600 1
New York 80. 02o 1O2 14x-1O IA /
Adams, Glazner and Schmidt; Nehf
Fand Smith
Second Game .. R. H. Z.
Pittsburgh 49,. 900 900 1000 5 0
New York 80. 900 OILS 1Ox-7 II 0
Cooper. Bigbee and Schmidt, Brot-
TEN; Douglas and Snyder.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
At Chicago R. H Z.
Philadelphia 600 DOL 900 OIL 10 0
Chicago .... 900 001 900 IL s 0
Hasty and Perkins; Kerr and
Schalk.
At Detroit R. H E.
Washington -. 90 900 010-l 9 4
Detroit ..... -213 312 30x-15 Is 1
Johnson, Acosta, Schacht and Pici-
mich; Cole and Woodall.
st. Louis R.HE.
Boston 80. 3o2 10 $40 Oil 10 /
ST. Louis 80. 800 032 $50 1--12 10 1
Myers. Russell. Karr and Ruel;
Shocker, Bayne, Kolp and SEVERED.
| At Cleveland RH.E.
New York -. 10 600 oO1-8 9 0
| Cleveland 800. 900 200 600 2
Hoyt and Schang; Coveleskie and
O'Neill.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
At Minneapolis RHE.
Columbus ...... 124 600 000-7 IL 3
Minneapolis -. 402 900 20x-S II l
Smallwood, George and Mayer; Will
son, Odenwald and Hartley.
At Milwaukee RH.E.
Indianapolis -. $50 101 1913 Is .
Milwaukee -. 900 Dol 600 Q
Weaver and Dixon; Brady and
| Clarke.
At Kansas City R.H.E
Kansas City -. 210 010 001-5 II /
Koob and Meyer; Bono and Skiff.
At st. Paul R. H. E
Toledo ...... 0O4 600 400 Is
st. Paul ..... 900 023 OILS 10 {
Mccullough. Bedient and Schauffel;
Williams, Foster and Allen
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
Building Permits !.
Granted By City

The following building permits
we're granted by the city board Of
directors at an adjourned meeting
held yesterday afternoon:
Lester G. Sherrard to build a
garage in Hawthorne street to COST
SIS: H. ]. Ringer to build a resi-.
dence in Sabraton street to cost ST..
500: the W. P, Thurston company
to construct the Fairmont State
Normal school dormitory at a cost
of .$1s0, 900: E. o. Willis TO remove
a residence from Cleveland avenue
to Allegheny avenue at a cost OF
5000; Steve .Merrovich to build an
addition to his residence to cost
5000; G. B. Anvil to buIld gar.
age in Satterfleld street to COST
5000; Harry Goldberg to remodel
a business building in Jackson
street to cost $500: Monographs.
Construction company to build an
euipment shed IN Chamberlain ave
nue. to cost $4,000; Cephas Haw.
kins to build a garage In East Ferry
street to cost 5000: 2. Gordi to re.
roof a building in Spring street to
cost 5000: H. F. Martin to build a
garage in Virginia avenue 10 cost
$50.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
BUSINESS GIRLS INIFADS AND FASHIONS
AMUSEMENT GAME.IS PLEASING SHOW
They viii Conduct Ravine
Park For One
Nighto

Ticket sale for the Business and
Professional Monlen's night at
Ravlne Park Thursday August IS
will begin Saturday of this week.
The tickets will sell for fifty cents
and will have five; ten cent cou.
pons on them one Zoodsfor admits,
sion to the park and the other four
good for ten cents on any ride;
concession or dance In the park.
AT a meeting today u noon Al
the sherlff's office all the commit.
tees we're named and allSflnal ar
rangonents made. There was .
committee named to see about some
special attractions on the dance
pavilion. They will have soc local
dancing experts and some local
vocal talent to furnish entertain
ment during the evening. Tie
Patronesses Committee will see
that there are some worthy people
present at the park on the night
and the Publicity CcmmlNee will
see that every last person in town
knows about the event, The Gen.
eral Arrangements Committee was
the last named but 1t will have a
lot Of work to do for II must cover
everything that comes up and see
that nothing goes amiss.
Among the stunts that the pub.
llcly girls will tpull is that of ask
ling the merchants TO say something
Of their event in their ads in the
papers. 1t was the belief at the
meeting today that every merchant
would gladly contribute a little
OF his newspaper space 10 the
club. They also plan to surprise tho
town with some novelty stunts tc
advertise their night at the park.
The Business Women's Club
will get the entire receipts OF the
dance pavilion on that night. Also
they will get a percentage on all
the refreshment stands and rides
and other concessions. The money
that the girls make on this enter.
prise will go on their annual bud.
get from which they get theiI
money to carry on their work
during the year, One half of thell
budget goets to the education and
keeping Of Rosie Sequela and then
the club recently pledged $1,000
for the new Y. W. c. A.
The White Elephant sale is still
on but 1t is thought that the pro.
ceeds will not exceed 500
The committees named today
were: icket Committee; Miss Edna
Amos. Miss Cora Wheeler, and
Miss Dorcas PrichaSd. publicitJ
Committee; Miss Lena Hamilton
Miss Anna Murphy, Miss Elizabeth
Stone and Mrs. T. NJ. Courtney.
Entertainment Committee: Miss
Minnie B. Polling and Miss Martha
swisSer. Patronesses Committee:
Miss nellie Dougan Miss Carolyn
Bright and Miss Dorcas Prlchard
General ARRANGEMENTS committee:
Miss Virginia Vockrodt and Miss
Ruth Fleming.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
Realty Deeds Are
Filed For Record

The following deeds were filed
yesterday with County Clerk Lee
n. Satterfield for recording:
Elva NJ. Ely and husband to E.
v. McFadden a parcel Of land in
the West Side addition TO the town
of Warrington, Consideration g..
600.
G. c. Powell and wife to c. u.
Meredith a parcel Of land in. the
Google addition to the city OF
Fairmont Consideration s1400
j. B. Martin and wife to Anton.
10 Di Maria a parcel Of land In the
Brookdale addition to the town Of
Monongah Consideration $4,000.
Charles King and wife to j. B.
Martin a parcel Of land on High
street In the town Of Monongah.
Consideration 81.
j. y. Shaver to d. W. Grove q
parcel Of land in Grant district,
Consideration $500.
John 70. Radclift and wife to
Harvey Floyd a parcel OF land on
the Monongahela river In Paw
Paw district. Consideration $3.50.
Harvey shuman and wife to s
3. Sloan a parcel OF land In the
Burt addition 10 the town Of Man.
ntngton Consideration $500.
Margaret A. smallwood and Inns.
band to James Mason a parcel Of
land in Grant district. Considera.
ton S1O5O.
Sam Miller ct al to 7. N. Moran
q parcel Of land in the Peacock
Park addition to the city Of Fair
mont. Consideration $500.
N. D.. Brown and wife to w.
D. shuman a parcel OF land l n,
MILESTONE run OF Buffalo creek
in Warrington district. Cohtidsra.
ton $1,000.
Sam Cornell to the Windsor
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cent. Of the fuel loaded on the di.
vision last week. It would appear
that the railroads were needing the
advice OF Interstate Commerce
commission authorities and others
TO lay III their supply Of coal for
future needs and before there were
any transportation tteGps.
Movement unImproved.
Very little change was noted IN
freight movement through the Graf.
ton gateway last week. General
freight loads moved totaled 4,535}or
1856 cars more than the previous
week. Actual coal movement to.
tailed 2,s73 loads or 1SS loads less
than the previous week. Both
eastern and western loading figures
picked up at 1873 cars or a gain Of
544 loads over the previous week
while western loading jumped to.
11S loads or a gain Of ~ cars.
Mine Idleness Heavy. s.
Mine idleness last week on tho
Monongah division, B. & o. r. r.,
showed a slight decrease, but very
little in that direction. A total Of
1,14S mines were idle during the
six working days or an average OF
1871 day. This was against a
daily average Of 1917 the previouF
week,
Coke Hit the Hardest.
One OF the hardest thumps dealt
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
Hippodrome's Offering
This Week Is Full
Of Merit

Fred websterNs "Fads ind
Fashions" pleased Hippodrome
patrons at the initial performance
yesterday and the night houses
were well filled as a result Of the
praise that followed the matinee
Fred Webster who is seen In the
lead comedy character has been a
successful manager. for several
seasons, his biggest hit being
scored at Rochester where he
played for fifty three weeks, con.
tlnous., Manager Henrici was sur.
prtsed and delighted to find when
the company arrived that 1t con-
tanned q little lady that had starred
with him in Buster Brown" some
years, Helen Clarke, who was cast
in HenricPs big show as Mary
Jane. 4
One OF the neatest specialties OF
the bill presente last night was
the Oriental dance of Miss Hazel
Hansen whica was an excellent In
depreciation OF the classic dancer
the bill presented last night was
notable for the absence Of suggest.
iveness. Miss Hansen has done
classic dances for a number Of
movie prologues, but says that a
warm audience that is free with
applause appeals to her more than
does the cold clock Of the camera
Maxine Lockwood also does a song
and Scotch dance that is clever. Toe
dancing Is the strong forte Of
Blance Lee who not only does Q
good single but is doubled with
Eddie Waller in a song and dance
bit that goes over nicely Eyely
Riley uses the old favorite
NANNY" just to introduce herself
as cornet lmitator, and she does Il
in a clever manner. It would seem
a difficult stunt, but 1t doesn't
seem any trouble for Miss Riley.
Nine girls all above the ordinary
for looks, are in the chorus, and
they are stunningly gowned dance
and sing well ard puts lots Of life
and ginger In their work. While
the stage is too small to accommo.
date the scenery and chorus and
permit them to work freely the
entire production from the front
puts UP a very pleasing appear
ance.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
Pathological
Questions.

@AShNV4te'
Who was the father of Abba
thar?
s.wpat is, the meaning Of Abba
S-Mho was Abidan?
Who was the father Of Kish,
and consequently grandfather Of
S-what is he called in 3 Sam.
23:l1?
6-What speech did Israel make
to Moses when they saw the sea
before them and the host Of Pha-
roah behind?
did God reward them as they
deserved for this wicked speech2
S-Whieh got on the fastest
Pharoah in his chariots or Israel on
foot?
GLOW many days did Israel
travel in the wilderness before they
found water?
1O-And when they found water
of what kind was 1t?
Answers 10 Yesterdays Questions.
1-Enoch was translated without
seeing death.
2-The Bible says Noah and
Enoeh walked with God"
3-Andrew was a disciple Of John
the Baptist before becoming one Of
Chrlst's.
4-Eunice was Timothy's moth
err.
5-st. Paul was closely associat-
ed with Timothy.
Timothy.
Titus was a Gentle.
s-"Titusr was the watchword
Of the CretRns when invaded by
the Venetians.
est. Luke inscribes his Gospel
10 70 Theopblus means friend Of
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
TODAYS XVIII
Answers to Yesterdays XVIII.
\ There are 216 daily newspa.

Answers to Yesterdays XVIII.
\ There are PIG daily newspa-
pefs ihsrsew York.
Ihe purpose Of the National
Geographic Society is to increase
and define geographic knowledge.
til is 20 days, IL hours and
@4.05 minutes from the new moon
10 tic new moon.
There are 4so sheets in a
yeand Of paper.
Thsresare $3.50 days in leap
THE male heart weighs more
than the female heart.
crocodile lives an average
Of 100 years,
Ihe twelfth wedding anniver-
ssfs g marked by silk and fine
Tie motto for the state of
Wisconsin is Forward"
10 The area Of the city Of West
Hohpken New Jersey, is one and a
hah SQUARE miles.
New Questions.
Which is the seventh largest
city Ia the United States?
What is the English eduiva-
lent of Hotel Dieu?
What is a penny=a-liner?
Where are the Caucasus?
What is the American Lee
Which is the most Travelled
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Catholic Men to Mse:-Turther.
ing q the organization and general
setting together will be the objects
Of thesmeeting tonight OF the Fair.
mont Council Of the National Coun.
on q Catholic Men to he held al
eeyen,thirty at the St. Peters Par.
ochisl school hail. All committees
viii be appointed tonight and a
large number Of the members are
needed present..
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Surgical operation-NIrs. George
w Hennens ot 214 Margaret Court
underwent q major operation yea.
ierday az Cook hospital. While thu
operation was severe one Mrs
Heunen y doing nicely at this time
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

TO The seashors-Nriss Jose.
phine Jeffreys accompanied by
her mother. Mrs. Amy Jefferys.
left yesterday on a ten days trip
to Atlantic City, Philadelphia,
New York and Washington, D C.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
West Virginia

West Virginia
Showers to-
night and We'd
nesday. Slightly
warmer tonight.
Local Readings
7. p. Hall, oh.
Temperature at
s A. NJ, today SIS.
Yesterdays
weather. clear:
temperature,
maximum so;
minimum SO;
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

ApperdiettIs Patient-Paul Gougll
aged III son Of 7. B. Cough, of Be.
noni avenue, was operated on this
morning ut Cook hospital for ap
pendietis
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

The water supply of Allentown,
Pa, was recently cut OF for sew.
eral hours when an enormous army
of frogs clogged the filters and
mains.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Biologists have found the re.
mains Of huge prehistoric animal
In Manitoba, Tho bones measure
forty feet in length.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Book publishers in Chicago con.
vention declared that next to juEe.
nile stories the Bible is the best
seller today
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

"a woman in Nevada who man.
ages several ranches has purchased
an airnlane to be used In flying be.
tween her properties.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Ttyf This on Your Wise Friend
4 shepherd counted his
st,eep by two. threes, four. fives
or BY skies he would always
nave one left ovef. Counted by
seven there would be none over.
Howsmany sheep had he
Answer 10 Yesterdays:
REPRESENTATION IS the thief
time
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

NTlnnows are to be imported into
Spain from Georgia 10 eradicate
mosquitoes which carry malaria
Into many districts OF the country.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Porcelain money. for Guatemala
has been designed in Germany. II
accepted it will replace the present
hard rubber coins.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

w q il. U. Election = Annual
alecsion e officers will take place
this a.sernobn at the regular meet.
Ing q thesW Q. 7. u to be held
ut The Ralatine Baptist church al
two'thlFtys NJ
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Clocks regulated and operated
by water power are common in
China.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

NI7TlT ~ q = ~ . y =
-Nssl then carefully toly Lsue cd
me ffs entire length. Then
letled line u and so on. Fold each
.ectiop underneath accurately.
When completed turn over ana
so,ili find q surprising result. Save
ne pictures.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Arpesta Case n. ]. Christie was
lined siofor reckless driving at a
1peciai sesslon Of police court last
night by Director Arnett, acting
tcF Mayor ~ w! Conway. Through
his attorney Curt Amos. Christie
nppoaled the Scass The violation
occurred Iiity 2s.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

River Rlses-The Monongahela
river was hoicrIng between the
IS and 70 foot mark today as a
result Of heavy rains at the head.
waters Of the West Fork aad Ty.
CARTS Valley rivers
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Moose Meetlns-Fairmont lodge
Of Moose will hold its regular
meeting on Wednesday night at
Moose Home when the quarterly
meeting will be read by R. D.
Hardin, secretary of the lodge.
Moose are getting set to go to FL.
kins on Saturday to attend the
OK roast.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

precipitation none
Nlser 7.s feet falling.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Home From Maryland-Ray D.
Harden of the Marion, Ice com.
nany, returned today from a sew,
eral days trip to Frostburg, Nd.
His son, Robert. made a narrow
escape from serious injury in an
auto wreck between z Frostburs
and Homecoming, while driving
with u party Of Maryland friends,
A man said to be racing at 45
miles an hour collided with Young
HardeH's machine. No one was in.
jured but both cars were badly
damaged. The racers car dropped
down an embankment.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
Step on the Gas!

Anew bills aheadmean Moth q
ing to the progressive business
man.
He is used to driving his car
and knows that a shift Of gears
anda "little more gas" will put
the high spots behind him in
jig, time. !.
Beyond the problems Of the
present is the smooth level
road IF the future. :
The outlook for business
holds no fears for the nlenwho
"step on the gas and go toit."
The real good times-the
good times based on normal
values, smaller profits and
quicker turrovers, the good
times Of peace and plenty are
right before us.
Step on the gas! Advertise!
Advertise to your consumers
at the places where conditions
favor the sale ofyoiir product. III
Use the newspapers to do
this best.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

News stand-Mrs. G. W. Sum.
mer OF this city, is opening a
news stand in the Deyeny building
lobby today. She HeepD 9 full line
of magazines, newspapers, con.
fections and cigars. The news
stand began business today.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Royal Arch Meetlns-orient
chapter, Royal Arch Masons, will
hold a special session this eve.
ming at Masonic Temple to con
fer the past master and mark mas
ter degrees upon nine candidates.
A luncheon will be served.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

1'ac ilrcuen answered tho call and
were able % nlt ouf the flames
NNlth practically mo- damage result
no.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16

Out on ora Garner, OF Man.
nington, who was arrested last
week In connection With the rob.
berry Of the Fairmont' Mining Ma
chlnery Cos was released this att
ernoon on $1,000 bail. Garner and
three other youths were caught
speeding in Warrington, and when
ovsrhauled, the car was found to
contain some tools said to- have
been stolen from the mining ma.
chinery company plant.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-13
MANY FRENCH P0lLUS ARE
MARRYING HUN GRETCHENS

PARIS. Feb. l2.-I.ovc is again :al;-
ing a hand in international affairs
S"ihp!icating policies and traditions
10y sottcning the hatred between the
trcnrh and Germans in the Ehcnish
territory now occupied by the French
troops under the terms OF the Treaty
of Versailles.
Hundreds Of poiluS. forgetting the
hiticr days in the trenches and the
struggle with the "bOchcs". have
nccn won over by the fair smiles Of
blonde Grctchcns. and have decided
that hereafter they will have their
nernick IL at home
Marriages between French soldiers
ana the women OF tho occupied terri
tory in Germany arc being consum-
mated every day.
Many Of the old-timc Germans are
shocked. They Openly condemn the
Young women for their lack Of pa
trintlsm. They look upon ;hn union
with The French soldiers as dis
grace.
10 nak" matters worSo, the Ger
man authorities now contest tho val
ihity of these unions. According TO
Frcnch military regulations. soldiers
ana officers Belonging To tn" army Of
iicd out and registered by their com
manding officers.
Herman authorities contend that
since the ocCuDicd provinces st:ii
FORM mart of Germany, all mar
riagcS must be made under German
law, which requires thai ii one Of
INC contracting parties Us Il German.
INC marriage saouIl take place be-
iorc German registrar.