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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
Over 5000
Soldiers
Route
Troops Entrain Today
At Camps Dix, Knox,
Sherman and Fort
Thomas for Riots

Camp Dix, N. j., Sept. 2.-The
first OF three trains carrying the
26th infantry to West Virginia
left Camp Dix at 9:A5 a. m, stand
ard time, today.
The 16th regiment also was pre-
pared and awaiting orders to
move.
The first battalion to leave was
in command of Major Burg. Each
man was In heavy marching order,
carrying a rifle, field helmet and
heavy pack.
Major General Shank, in com
mand at the camp, pronounced the
men in fine condition and said
they were eager for service.
The 26th infantry has been re-
cruited to a strength of approx
mately 1000 officers and men. 1t
includes a fully equipped machine
gun company and medical sec
tlon. Many OF the men were re-
cruited in the West Virginian
mountains.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
w alnut Men
Discuss Problems
On Annual Trip

Members of the Western Wal
nut association met last night In
the Commercial club rooms after
spending the day visiting the
larber walnut and filbert groves
between Portland. the starting
point, and Salem.
L. C. Cooper Of McMinnyille.
no spoke, urged grading and
careful handling OF nuts in order
that the excellent quality of the
Oregon product, which is general
ly conceded 10 be superior to any
" alnuts produced in the United
States, would be maintained.
Fred Groner Of Hillsboro,
the largest grower Of walnuts In
Oregon, addressed the meeting
nd told Of the methods he uses
in harvesting and drying his
crop. He advised three pickings
OF the nuts and said that they
Should not be left on the ground
tat a short time during wet
" Gather on account Of the liabili-
" OF developing mildew. In dry
v Gather the nuts may be left on
the ground for week before
tdey are picked up without this
bouble resulting.
A temperature between IS and
50 degrees was recommended by
Mr.. Groner for drying the nuts,
and that by proper handling he
can complete this operation in fs
hours. He advocates a strong air
circulation during the drying
and says that there Is no need OF
taking six to eight days to dry
one batch OF the nuts as some Of
the growers in the valley do.
Methods used in handling Cal
ifornia walnuts were described By
Luther Hennaman Of Portland
president OF the Western Walnut
association. Mr.. Henneman hal
recently returned from triI
the south where be made studl
Of the conditions under which th'
Caiifornia nuts are grown. har
vested and marketed.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
$4,000 Paid
For Peerless
Bakery Store

Involving a sum Of approxi-
mately $4,000 the Peerless bak-
cry, located at ITO North Com
mercial street and formerly owned
by Philip Winters, was sold to
Theo. Connenburg of Dallas yes
terday, the new owner taking
possession today.
Mr.. Connenburg was In the
bakery business in Dallas and
was previously employed by the
Cherry City Baking company Of
Salem.
Mr.. Winters has been In bus
iness in Salem for three years,
and took over the Peerless Baking
company sometime ago, for $4,000
spending about $4,000 for new
equipment.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
R0AROF GUNS
"UNCEASINGON
ENTIREFRONT
Teavil7 Armed Bands Of Miners Rushed To
Aid Of Rioters and Fighting Increases In
Severity; Women and Children Flee; Tenn
porary Hospitals Opened
MANY Dead And Scores
Wounded Say Reports

Logan, w. Va Sept. 2-The fighting which has been go
v on throughout the morning Spruce Fork ridge was
continuing this afternoon according to advces brought
Logan by Colonel Jack Arnold of the state police ana
Corporal Carl Dodge. -
Colonel Arnold added that the line was holding Well
Colonel Eubank of the national guard has been notteo
that force of federal troops should reach Logan by ve p M
CAPTAIN L. E. Lawson witha company Of Mingo militia and
e Of he state police were reported late in the day to have
crossed the top of the ridge and advanced down the east
slope toward the Little Coal river country
Logan W. Va Sept 2-After morning OF uncertainty IN
which reports from Spruce Fork ridge had told OF sporadic
fighting since daybreak it officially announced at noon
that "heavy firing was taking place at Blair mouh'ai'
Mill Creek and Crooked Creek
Colonel Eubanks said that Logan man had oeen
wounded on Blair mountain and that five OF the opposing
forces had been to fall -,
Arpanes accommodating over Boone county east Oh Tue
ridge reported increased activity among the armed oanos
which have assembled there while courier said there was
zone continual roar along the entire line.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02

}ATTIE BETWEEN MINERS AND
DEPUTIES CONTINUES TO RAGE
G. /. Lewis Named
Member of Fruit
Marketing Board

Chicago, Sept. 2.-President ].
R, Howard, of the American Farm
Bureau federation, today an
nounced the appointment of 21
men to serve on the farmers fruit
committee, which Will evolve a
plan whereby the fruit producers
may establish and conduct CO.
operative fruit marketing organ
ization."
The committee will include w.
B. Armstrong, Yakima, president
Washington Farm Bureau fedora
tion, and c. l. Lewis, Salem, Or,
manager Oregon Growers Cooper
ative association.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
Scout Meetings
To Be Resumed

Meetings of the different Boy
Scout troops which have been dis
continued during the camping sea-
son at McCredie Springs. are to
start again Monday, according TO
Harold Cook, scoutmaster, this
morning under the following
schedule:
Monday, troop 2, Lawrence 0aie'
scoutmaster, Leslie M. E. church ,
troop 8. F. Howard Zinzer, Buag-
low Christian church; troop z, S.
q Robinson, FIRST Christian;
troop 9, Jay Morris, Salem
Heights.
Tuesday, troop 4, P. M. Gregory
Presbyterian church.
Friday, troop 5, Perry ~ Foster
Leslie M. E. church: troop b
Harry Scott, First NJ. z. thureh
troop s, R. A. Harris, Jas ID Lee
church. =,
Saturday, troop /, Glenn c
Niles. Presbyterian.
Since 1871 England has reduced
ber death rate by one-third.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
Rrnwnsrille Plans Fair.

Brownsville. Or. Sept. Pit has
been decided TO have the joint
community fair and paving cele-
bration extend over two days. 80
that farmers and growers will have
opportunity to get their exhibits
in place and have them judged be-
fore the crowds want 70 see them
September zsrd viii thus be q sort
Of preparation day with the 24th
as the fair proper.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
Martial Law Proclamation Signed and Ready
To Issue On Moments Notice; Harbord
Directs Waiting Soldiers TO Move Follow
ing Request by Area Commander
Presidents Warning
Falls On Deaf Ears
Arrival of Troops To Be Signal for Direct
Advance On Miners; Officers Lay Plans
TO Swamp Disorderly Elements" Is An
nouncement from Headquarters

Washington, Sept 2Orders for the immediate entran-
ment of troops for the West Virginia coal strike
issued early today by Major General Harbord assistant
chief of staff
Action postponed however, the question Of decar
ing martial law, pending conferences between Secretary
Weeks and other government officials with President Hard
ing The proclamation has been signed and requires only
issuance to become effective
The orders issued the result Of telegram from
Brgadier General Bandhotz who sent by Secretary
Weeks to report on the situation and particularly upon
whether the strikers would acced to President Hardngs
command that they dsperse General Bandholtz at mid
night last night recommended that troops be sent t once
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
600 Per Cent Gain
In Building Shown;
August Big Month

building construction calling
~ an expenditure SEQ per cent
sIeater than that Of a year ago.
s-a @ Of volume exactly 400 per
~. - larger than that Of August of
- - year, was put under way dur
s me month just passed, accord
s % Mark Poulsen, deputy city
sOrty building permits Tor work
s-.inated to cost S91.95O sere is
-. ,-so last month. while but 10 per-
.s' ~ ealing for work TO cost sI5,-
-. we're given out during Ait
re erection of new homes fig
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02

ures largely in the work nov being
done in Salem. During August
nermits to build 22 new residences
wre issued, with S63.e00 as the
expenditure. Seventeen
repair Jobs were undertaken whien
will cost $3.50 and the new stage
terminal under construction on
High street between state anu
Court streets win cost s2e,eso.
oniv four new residence we're
built during August OF lszv- w.
these cost approximately sll.Oos-
Six repair jobs were listed wnlsH ss
necessitated an expenditure Of 81
150.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
American
Relief Is
Launched
First Kitchen Opened
To Feed Children
In Petrograd; Food
Ships Arrive

Paris, Sept. 2.-The first kitch-
en- for the feeding of children was
established in Petrograd today by
the American relief administra-
tion. Walter L. Brown, European
director of the administration,
said in making this announce
ment that another kitchen would
be opened in Moscow in a few days
and that two administration
steamers had arrived in Petrograd
with cargoes of food.
Two American relief admins
tration representatives left Mos
cow today for the Volga region
They we're John Gregg of Portland
Or. and William Shaffrath of Den
yer. Mr.. Brown received a tele-
gram this morning from Gregg
and Shaffrath saying the soviet
government had turned over excel
lent offices TO the administration
in Moscow and had placed a ware
house having a capacity of 10000
tons at its disposal The telegram
said that NJ. Kamineff. head of the
Russian famine relief, had been
appointed laisson officer, between
| the administration and the soviet
government. Mr.. Brown said the
first relief kitchens would be es-
tablished in Samara and other
yolga towns in week or ten days.
The American relief administra-
tion plans contemplate work In
the famine area Throughout The
winter and spring with an organ
ization of 100 Americans anc
many natives, Mr.. Brown explain
ed.
The first American relief ad'
ministration left Riga today, ac
cording to Mr.. Brown, who esti'
/ mated that within ten days there
! will be 5000 tons of relief food II
I Russia. Twenty thousand addi'
tional tons haye been ordered II
New York for delivery in Riga II
six weeks !.
The American Young Men
/ Christian association in Paris hai
been ordered to turn over twenty
American trucks to the relief ad
ministration and the Red Crosl
/ also is mobilizing motor transport
for its use. Mr.. Brown said tn
American relief administration
workers probably would be tn
only big body working in Russi'
for the next two months. He be
Iieyes the reply Of the soviet gov
ernment to the request OF IN
American commission for permis
2 sion to send a committee OF In
/ ouirv into Russia probably vii
: call for further negotiations an
! that il will be at least two month
before the allies will be able I
act on the committees findings
i Mr.. Brown returned to Londo'
, today and will direct the relic
! work from that city
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
WOOD
QUITS
ARMY
General To Resign to
Accept Appointment
AS Governor of Phil
ippine Islands

Manila, Sept, A.-Major General
Leonard Wood today announced
his acceptance of the post of Gov
ernor General of the Philippines
rendered TO him by President Hard
ing.
General Wood notified Secre-
tary of War Weeks that he would
retire from the army to accept the
governorship. He said he believed
Continued on Page Ten.)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02

These reports, which had the Of
ficial sanction of the civil and mil
itary commanders here, indicated
the heaviest fighting since the line
vas established along Spruce Fork
ridge and efforts were made by the
Logan county authorities to stop
what they termed an invasion" of
their county.
Miners Reinforced.
They said that new men had
been sent into the line which now
was about twenty miles in length
and that these men were fresh and
amply provided with ammunition
and provisions.
Reinforcements continued to
reach Logan from the southern
part of the state, the latest arri-
ysls today being a party of Mingo
men who came by rail from VIII
Hanson.
In addition to their rifles and
Continued on Page Ten.)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02

Judge Geo. G. Bingham, OF the
Marion county circuit court, was
this afternoon named to take the
place of Circuit Judge Hamilton,
of Roseburg. in the trial OF Dr.
r. M. Brumfield, accused OF the
murder of Dennis Russell.
The announcement was made
by Supreme Justice Geo. II. Bur
nett, following the receipt OF a
request from Judge Hamilton that
the supreme court appoint an
other Judge to preside in his place,
after the defense had objected to
him on the grounds of prejudice.
Judge Bingham will leave Mon
day morning for Roseburg so as
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
Car With Spike
Lock Is Stolen

An automobile owned by l. @.
Martin Of this city was stolen from
in front Of the Elks club on LIB
erty street between the hours Of
8 and IL O'Clock last night. ae-
cording TO Mr.. Martins report to
the police.
The automobile had been parked
and was guarded BY a spiked loes
on one OF the rear wneels, Nr-
Martin said. Officers notified
Portland and Eugene police to be
on the lookout for the machine.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
18th Infantry Goes.

Camp Sherman, Ohio, Sept. a.
Two troop trains carrying the 19th
infantry numbering about 600 Of
ficers and men left for the West
Virginia mining district at $3.50
a. m. today. Tho troops we're full
ly equipped for field duty.
The troops are under command
Of Colonel Martin and their desti-
nation is said to be st. Adams. w.
Va.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02

-Four fatalities are listed in the
4ss accidents reported to the state
Industrial accident commission
for the week ending September J..
Workmen recorded IN the list as
killed IN Industrial accidents are
W. c. Smith. truck driver. Falls
CITY; ]. ". Anderson, wood cutter,
salem: Ed Haarala. truck driver.
Astoria: George +. 0ronnoble,
brakeman. Portland.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
Two Companies Move.

Fort Thomas KY, Sept. 1.-Two
companies OF Fort Thomas troops
left on a Chesapeake & Ohio train
at II o'clock today for the West
Virginia coal fields.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
Judge Bingham
10 Preside OUer
R0seburg Trial

to be on the bench in Douglas
county Tuesday morning. he
stated this afternoon that the
state would probably file affi-
davits from residents of Douglas
county affirming that Brumfield
would get fair trial there. He
could not state as to whether or
not the motion of the defense for
a change of venue would be up
held.
If the motion is upheld the trial
will undoubtedly go to the near
est county, the expense OF the
trial and the convenience Of wit
nesses being always taken into
consideration in such cases.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
Babe Ruth Hits
Out 49th Homer

: New York, Sept. 2.--I;abe 4
: Ruth today poled out his x
= 4sth home run of the season !:
: in the game with Washing x
: ton. 1t came in the seventh +
: inning with one man on base. 4
: Erickson was pitching. \;
= ]. Z Z 4 x Z K :: Z Z Z !.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02

The third case Of anthrax
among human beings to be report
ed in two years is that OF George
Aldredge. q Bend sheep herder.
Who Is believed to have contracts
cd the disease from Injected sheep
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
camu Knox Sends l4oo.

Louisville, Ky. Sept. 2.-The
40th infantry recruit to 400 Of
ficers and men began entraining
at Camp Knox near here today for
West Virginia. Colonel Edward
A. shutteworth was ia command.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02

Bangkok. the capital Of Slam.
ls a floating city, containing TO-
600 houses. each Of which floats
On a raft Of bamboo.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
Circulation

.verage for 1920. $3.50 -
population of Salem 1900. 4zsss
1910, l4.0s4; 1920. 1859
uarion County 1920. 47.177s
Polk county. l4.1sl
..a,rh.r of Audit Bureau OF Circu-
,atiion. Associated Press Full
Leased Wire
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02
The Weather

OREGON: Tonight and satur-
day, probably showers; moderate
sonthwesterly winds.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02

Since 1871 England has reduced
her death rate by one-third.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-02

LOCAL; No rainfall; southelly
winds; cloudy; maximum 5. min
imum so: river 1T feet and sta
tionary.
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1921-08-19

Ny potrshujsms prvotridneho adpre-
davaca nemovitosti ku odpredaju ma
itch fariem v Mahoning, Trumbul a
col'In,biala e,tsesseh: ;Aqsi 'hossorit !
Wac reel musi mat antomobil. Potre-
bujeme odporusania. Nakol 'ko spravca
je yaciiinou Won dradovne, najlepiiie
je ked napiiiete. Prvotriedn0 kontroct
schopn6mu 6lovekoyi. Everett &Capel
obchodnfci farmsmi, 5f6 Stambaugb
Building, Youngstown, Ohio.
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1921-08-19

!. .FARlfA 81 akrov, tel najlepsej ).
zsme, Is akruv pastvisko . 9 akrov
dsbrtho lssa, ossm ixbov0 dom 8 poi
dom. toner novo, dob5A stodola< vic syyiitl
in0ch vonkajtiich budov, " 15 J; akroy
drody, ovsa, kukurice, seniakov, po-
hanky, 5ton sena, 8 krav Jersey Hoi-
stein, kone. prasce, kurnce a inc,
jvstky hospod2rsk6 stroje. vvszneu
3ost' ixbov1 dom ma x&menu. vyhla-
dajts Htmeifcicha 600 Dolixr Bank
Building. oba telsfony.
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1921-08-19
MA PRKpIAJ

sJsden dom posdstavajdci = s
izieb . obchod ma naroznom lote,
Dom potrsbuje opravu. Cena
$1,000. Ian $500, ostatok posly-
'tname pd1iSkn Haste - d K
'sALvu Dsliar Savings + 7rust
Company.
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1921-08-19
Dopisujts do Youngstown
,kych Slovenskych Novin!

FARMY - 10 mil cd namestia far
ma, 72 akrov najlepTej zeme, asem IL
bowl dom 8 pohodlim, velka stodola a
inc staviska, vietko tom najleption
stave, zahr6ujuc v to tiplnt trodrl
piienice, kukurice ovsa, zemiaky a
cello statok, kone, kravy, oiiipan6, ku-
renee. okrem tohe 10 akrov dobrej
hory, ovocn0 sad 2O1 ovocnomi irony.
zanasnim lebo predam. Dozvedajte sa
u Himelreicha COS Dollar Bank Bull
ding. Oba -telefony.
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1921-08-19
Slovaci! Bratia!

ClOV6Cls DldIlds
Ci ste uz zabudli kol kym utrpenim kol kym mo-
spoocne preate krvi bola zalozena nasa repubka
Moravsky Slovak Masaryk, nitriansky Slovak Ste
ank Czech Benes ntriansky Slovak Osusk tsise nez-
naych hrdnov 1egionarov bol ktor obetova nielen
imornn pracu ale lade zvoty slobodu nasho naro-
da nasej republiky
Preeo sa spojiI nasi legionari bratm Ceeh1ni
preco utvor sp1oc1e mimi rase slavne legie? Preto
ze na1odom slovenskm bolo prave talk zle ako Czech
mi Mas utla6ai Mad ari ich utacali Nemc Len spoje
nymi slami boil SINE vstave vydobyt' 81 slobodu.
SINE odkazanf jedon druheho slovensko mohlo
byt oslobodene len nasej republike nasa republika
bez Slovenska by nebola MONA.
Pravda je, ze ne je vsetko tax tej repubike, ako
81 to praeme Ale ei lepsie nez boo mad arskeho
panstvaf
Chytro SINE zabudl, ako trapili nase det lnad'ar-
skym mondokovanim Same kezit cokolom, same alasol
gaia DO sovensky ami sova! Ba tresta nase deti
slovencinu nadavai im nasich svatych apostoloch
CyriIfovi Methodovi neuch ich ami slova, len
1nyc Arpadoch Bendeg1zoch, nasej potupe slave
cudzieho naroda, mad arskeho. (
A ei uz neviete ako vyhadzoval nasich studentov
skol "a kazd6 slovensky pisane sovieko?
Nasilu robi mas Mad arov roztrubovali, re MET
sovenskeho naroda pri tom este chvali, re vraj
ceom svete MET takej slobody, aka boa Mad arii
Pekna to bola soboda
Ci uz nepa,natate ako zachadzal vami ma zelezni-
ciache Ako Vas social, ako Vam nadavali buta t6t'
"budos paraszt ako Vas pchali do vozov ako prepyu
jem hovada? CT ste uz zabudl vsetko to ponizova
ME, ze ste ami ME Puda, ebo re ''t6t ember''!
We'd pamatate, ze este al cintorinov Vas odhanay
zandarske bajonety ked ste chceH uctt pamatku svo
ic vel zych muzov. TAX bolo Hlbokom roku 1889 pri
odhaleni pomnika dra Jozefa NIilosava Hrbana, tax
bolo Senci reku 1910 ked odhalo ova pomnlk Steana
Fajnora. '.s
eoae sa robilo pri mad arskych vol bach ked'
Sch udi zatvara do zalarov sriel ali do Mich ako do
divej zveri?
A ci uz neviete ako mad arskf zandari Is Cernova-
zastrel len to- ze ehce ably ich novy kosto vys
yat ich rodak Andrej Hhnka?
Boly to strasne easy, ten magyar szabadsag''!
Chvala Bohu, ze uz navzdy rozisli!
Mali preco pesat' radost 'ou, ked' prisle nase
oslobodenie.
Nuz preeoze dnes uz neplesame?
Je to asi taxi ako ked mIadi manzela prvej lasky
precfnu ku kazdodennym starostiam. TAX mas tlacia
take povalecne pomery.
Nebadate, akd toho majd radost' Mad'ari Nemci
. ako vinou. to vinou tax mas Slovakov, ako vnou
Cechov. Aysak preyazn ciastku vsetkych nedorozmen
ved jomnej nesikoVnosi tax ceskei ako sloven
skej zayinla zlomyselna nepriatelsk agtaca ktora
rados on chyta nasich chyb zvelicuie ich rozr,
b1ie do sirokej verejnosti.
Pytame Vas, bratia, komu na tom zalezi, ably mas
Slovakov CecImi rozvadil?
Nebadate, ak1 toho maj1 radost' Mad 'ari Nemci,
ako vsetci pomahaj Swat vsetkych silg Myste
to YOhia asky Vamg Kde boil tito stvas ked' bolo
freba porndhat pr zakladanf nasej republiky ked'
boo treba kvacat slobodu nasho nrodas Kle boil
haat svojich ut1asovatelov krvezznvych dzernkov?
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1921-08-19

rokoch jestvoyania Csl. republi-
ky. Otazka ovsem je, ako ia slo-
veneina bude vyzerat' a ci sa na
nariadenie skoro nezabudne.
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1921-08-19

Konecne. Dnom 1. julia tr.
zavadza sd ma bratislavskom ma
gistrate sloyenske vnhtorne IRA
dovanie. Tedy predsa pc troch !
The Washington times., 1921-04-15

I'm the nrst place there Is quite
general coarsening of manners, the
coarsening OF greetings and good
byes, for instance. The commonest
ssluation, whether in conversation or
on the telephone, : which hear. is
.hullo, Bess' or Jack. hullo.' Unheard
OF in my youth. ] ought to mention
that there was no telephone until /
was thirty-two years old. | am told.
600, that young men and women touch.
tap and shove each other. sometimes s
with much energy. Unheard of in my
prime
TALK SLANG FREELY.
but next TO, the coarsening comes,
perhaps in consequence thereof. the
great familiarity in social intercourse.
Young men and young women nova
DAYS talk chiefly slang to each other.
Their address to each other and the
conversation they have together have
a rough form and relate to things,
events, processes and subjects which
the young men and women OF my day
never referred to at all. never mem
toned and did not propose to mention.
81 also notice that young women
expect to encounteS rudeness from
Young men and that they don't much
IL would have been an extreme rude
ness for a man 10 take a girl to drive
and smoke a cigar on the way. In
fact, in my time | never saw such a
thing done or attempted except by
downright rowdies.
IAN such scruples have disappear
ed. Here | touch upon what seems TO
me the worst condition in contem-
poraneous manners between young