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The Washington herald., 1921-04-19
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Event Today
Father Knickerbocker
Ball at Hotel Am
bassadOr.

/, NEW YORK, April is. = The
Father Knickerbocker ball, which Is
an annual event of the City History
Club. will be held tomorrow evening
as the opening event Of the new
Ambassador Hotel. Sir Auckland
Geddes, the British Ambassador, and
Lady Geddes are among those who
have accepted Invitations, and 9th
ers who will be present are the
French Ambassador and Nine. Jus
serand, and his excellency. Alfred
Soake Sze, the Chinese Minister to
the United States. Mrs. Vincent
Astor Is chairman of the ball and
Miss Julianna Cutting vice chair
man. A large number OF dinner
parties will precede the ball. among
those entertaining being Mrs. Henry
Fairfield Osborn. Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert l.. Pratt. Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre
Mali and Mrs. willard Straight.
A bal masque" for the benefit OF
disabled soldiers will. be given
Wednesday at the Plaza Hotel.
Among the patronesses are Mrs.
Henry Graff Trevor. Mrs. H. Edward
Manyille. Mrs. Otto Heinze, Mrs.
Harry Payne whitney. Mrs. John
Henry Hammond and Mrs. George
J. Gould, and the Misses Julia Finke,
Helen o'Gorman. Helen outerbridge,
Ellen Randolph and Natalie Hanna.
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project, which includes q. ten weeks
season Of pfays for children. Mrs
G. c. Calhoun called the meeting.


Holton Arms gymnasium has been
.remodeied into a temporary theater,
which will be opened next Friday
afternoon with "a Lady Here and
There" dramatization OF a Hans
Christian Andersen tale. Mrs. Glenna
Smith Tinnin will direct the play.
The production will be strictly pro-
fessional and several members Of
the New York company will attend
the meeting today. Miss Pauline
Eddington, the leading woman, was
a society woman before she went
on the stage. Her last enlargement
was with William Hodge. One Of
the actors, Robert Randall, is a
Yale man who has made success
in many roles. Murray Bennett. an
other actor, comes from the Prov
incetown Players. Elmore. Galley.
who will have juvenile roles, has
been with the Theater Guild of New
York, and Ulysses Graham, dancer
and actor, was recently featured
in Miss Margaret Anglin's produc-
ton 'Iphigenia."
-Four performances for children
will be given every week on Friday
afternoon and evening. and Satur-
day merning and afternoon.
All persons interested In the com
munity theater movement are IN
vited to be present.
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soljCiALcAIENDAR.
ronAY

Mrs. Henry c. Wallace. a tea.
Lady Geddes. q reception
Mrs. Frederick Giiiett, d tea.
Senator and Mrs. Henry w.
Keyes. a buffet supper.
Women.s City Club. a recep-
tion.
ID. A. r., dance at Rauscher's.
Mrs. William Louis Dunno, at
home.
Mrs. Richard Wayne Parker,
at home.
Mrs. w. T. Bagged. Mrs.
George F. Mitchell. tea.
Mrs. Joseph Crawford. a
luncheon.
Mrs. Frank G. odenheimer. a
tea.
Delaware State Society, meet
ing.
woman's Foreign Missionary
Society, a luncheon.
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ecman and Mrs. Livingstone L

lecman and Mrs. Livingstone L.
Hunter.
Representative Alice Robertson,
of Oklahoma, will be present. also
large number of Pennsylvania
ladies of the Daughters of the
Revolution.
The officers of the society are
Representative NJ. Clyde Kelly.
president: DR.. John S. Arnold, T.
Lincoln Townsend and Mrs. F. l.
Crilly. vice presidents. and Edwin
A, Mess, secretary and treasurer.
Membership cards or guest tickets
will be necessary for admission
and may be obtained from the Sec
retary at the door.
The Ambassador of Peru and
Sonora de Pezet are in New York
to attend the unveiling OF the statue
of Bolivar at which the Ambassa-
dor will represent his country. This
evening they will be honor guests
at a large dinner to be given by
Mrs. Hepburne They later will at
tend the Father Knickerbocker ball
at the Ambassador Hotel. returning
to Washington Thursday.
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McCoMBs-sTERLING
WEDDING MAY 16.

Mrs. Dorothy williams McCombs
and Frederick Sterling, former coun-
selor of the American Embassy at
Paris, will be married May Is at
the home of Mrs. McCombs' mother.
Mrs. John r. Williams, 1920 Massa-
chusetts avenue. Mr.. Sterling will
arrive in this country the first week
In May. After the ceremony they
will sail for Peru, where Mr.. Ster-
ling will assume his new post at
the embassy.
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COOLIDGE's HAVE BUSY
SOCIAL WEEK

The Vice President and Mrs.
Coolidge were honor guests at
dinner given by Mr.. and Mrs. j..
Herbert Stabler last evening, when
the company was composed of sew
eral prominent members of Wash
ington diplomatic and resident So
ciety. Invited to meet the popular
honor guests were the Polish Min
lister and Princess LubOmirska, the
Swedish Minister and Nine. Wallen-
berg. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lane Will
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Delano
Robbins. Mrs Hare Lippincott,
Mrs. Frank West. Elliott Wadsworth
and Leland Harrison.
This afternoon Mrs. Coolidge will
assist at a tea which Mrs. Fred
erick GiIett will give for the Mas
sachusetts delegates to the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution
convention. earlier in the afternoon
presiding at the weekly luncheon
of the ladies' of the Senate.
Tomorrow evening the Vice Pres
ident and Mrs. Coolidge will be
honor guests at a dinner at the
British Embassy. and on Thursday
evening the Secretary of War and
Mrs. Weeks will be their hosts.
Friday evening they will be enter
tanned at dinner by Senator and
Mrs. Arthur Capper. Saturday even
ing Mrs. Coolidge will be an honor
guest at the banquet of her sorority.
ri Beta Phi, to be held at the Had
leigh.
Friday afternoon Mrs Parker
West will compliment Mrs. Coolidge
with a tea at her quarters at the
Soldiers Home.
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cEoRGETowN SENIOR PROM.
TO RE HELD TONIGHT.

The senior prom. of Georgetown
University will be held tonight at
the New willard Hotel. The large
ballroom win be a maze of blue and
gray. ahd the gay colors of the
various fraternities will add TO the
scheme of decoration. A seated
supper will be served in the small
ballroom between 1880 and 1880
O'Clock. General arrangements have
been under the supervision Of Fran
els w, Cullen, Of the law school.
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AND LADY GEDDES
TO SPEND SUMNER IN MAINE.

The British Ambassador and Lady
Geddes are planning to pass the
summer at Dark Harbor, Me-. where
the Ambassador spent the greater
part of last summer while Lady
Geddes was in England. The ma
jority of the younger members of
the Embassy staff expect to spend
the summer at Bar Harbor, Ne.
Several of them are planning TO
take house together for 'the
spring in Chevy Chase. Md.
Lady Geddes this afternoon will
be hostess at a reception for the
national officers and State regents
of the Daughters of the American
Revolution. Presiding at the tea
table will be Mrs. Henry Getty
Chiffon, Mrs. r. Leslie Craigie and
Miss Betty Poe.
Tomorrow evening the Ambassa-
dor and Lady Geddes will entertain
at dinner
Yesterday the Ambassador and
lady Geddes had a luncheon party
at the Embassy when the guests in
cIuded DR.. WpiZman the eminent
scientist. and Philip A. de Laszio'
the portrait painter.
The Italian Ambassador, Rolandi
Ricci, who is visiting a number of
Italian centers in Massachusetts
Rhode Island, Connecticut and New
Jersey. is expected back in Wash
ington about Thursday or Friday.
Mime. Grouitch. wife of the Min
lister of the Serbs, Croats and
SIovenes. will entertain number
Of the delegates to the d. A. H.
Congress at a luncheon on Friday.
Nine Grouitch will return today
from Pichmond, where she went TO
make an address before the Womens
Club there. on the Kingdom OF tEe
Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, telling
how it was created and Its future
outlook.
Senator and Mrs. Henry W.
Keyes will entertain at buffet sup
per this evening in compliment to
the New Hampshire delegates to the
D. A. r. convention.
Mrs. Robert Lansing will be host
ess at luncheon tomorrow.
Mrs. Francis S. Nash will enter
tain at luncheon Saturday at the
Shoreham.
Mrs. Norman Williams will give a
dinner Thursday evening.
Mrs. T. Dewitt Talmage will be
hostess at a dinner at the Chevy
Chase Club on Saturday evening.
Mrs. I. ]. Carr will entertain at a
luncheon and bridge Thursday at her
apartment, 24o0 Sixteenth street.
Nine. Cclesia, wife of Andrea
Geisser Celesis di Vegliasco, secrs-
tary of the Italian Embassy. has
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ley wife OF Capt. Crosley. on Thurs
day, to remain several weeks.

, Col. william Eric Fowler left this
morning for New York, as the guest
OF the Minister OF Venezuela. DR..
Santos A. Dominici, to be present at
the unveiling of the Bolivar statue.
He will attend the dinners and
luncheons and the Father knicker-
booker ball to be given this evening
at the Ambassador Hotel, returning
to Washington Thursday.
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wILS0N-wEAVER WEDDING
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

A lovely though simple home
wedding will take place tomorrow
at 2 at the home of Mrs. Jesse H.
Wilson in Somerset, Nd, waen her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Wilson.
will become the bride of Frank L..
Weaver, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
L. Weaver. Rev. Hubert Rex John
son. of the Chevy Chase Presby-
terian Church. officiating. Mrs. Joel
A. Tilton win be the brides only
attendant, and the best man will be
the bridegroom's brother. Charles B.
Weaver. After an extended we'd
ding trip the young couple will live
with Mrs. Wilson.
Mai. and Mrs. william Connor
will entertain at dinner Saturday
evening. Maj. connor has recently
returned from Cuba.
Mrs. Charles II. Patterson. wife
of Col. Patterson. has returned
after spending several months
abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert l.. Gray, OF
Graycourt. S. G. brother-in-lawa and
sister of Senator n. B. Dial. who
paid Senator and Mrs. Dial a short
visit. have gone to New York.
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GoDsoN RIPPETOE ENGAGE
MENT Is ANNOUNCED

Col. William F. H. Godson. Amer
lean military attache at Berne.
Switzerland, and Mrs. Godson an
nounce the engagement OF their
daughter Elizabeth Annis Godson, to
Capt. G. e. Rippetoe. Second infan-
try. The wedding will take place
in June.
Miss Godson was a worker for
three years with the American COM
mittee for devastated France in the
Aisne. Capt. Rippetoe served with
the First Division in France and
was awarded the distinguished ser
vice cross and the croix de guerre.
Mrs. Robert E. Ferry entertained
a company at luncheon at the Shore
ham yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray left Wash
ington shortly after the ceremony
for a Northern wedding trip
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MISS SMALL AND MAI. NEBLETT
TO BE MARRIED IN JUNE.

Former Representative John H.
Small and Mrs. Small announce the
engagement of their daughter. Miss
May Belle Small. to Maj. Herbert c.
Neblett. of Lunenberg County. Va,
and now of the Medical Corps. U.
S.A. The wedding will take place
in June at the home of the brides
parents in Washington, y. c.
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friends here. Mrs. Harrison and her
mother. Mrs. Saundes, widow of the
late Senator Saunders, Of Nebraska,
will leave in q few days for a short
stay ia Atlantic City.
; The Pi Beta Rhi active chapter
and alumni OF this city will hold
their annual banquet next Saturday
at the Hadleigh. Mrs. Coolidge is
to be a guest of honor. Mrs. Helen
II. Cliff, Of 1861 Girard street, as
chairman Of the banquet committee.
is receiving subscriptions for the
occasion.
A meeting of the Delaware State
Society will be held at Wilson Nor
NAL School, Eleventh and Harvard
streets. this evening at o'clock. A
musical program has been arranged.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aksel w. wichfeld
sailed last week for Scotland where
they have taken q shooting boz for
the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Stewart
Reyburn have returned to washing
ton and are the guests OF Mrs. John
z. Reyburn at 1745 N street.
Miss Marion TrumbuII is serious
ly i'll with severe attack OF ap-
pendicitis.
Misses Edith and Grace Mcdowell.
of the Hawaiian Musical Studio.
will give their postponed program
at the meeting of the women's City
Club tomorrow evening. Prior to the
meeting the Kappa Beta ri will give
a dinner IN honor OF Mrs. Myra MIL
Ter Merriman, of New York. who
will tell OF her recent trip to Eu-
rope. Among the guests will be
Miss Marie X. Saunders, Miss Ger
trude Z. Leonard, Miss c. L. Kelley,
Miss Christine Quick and Miss
Adele NJ. Stewart.
Richard Edmunds Pennoyer and
his wife. Lady Pennoyer, have gone
to Mr.. Pennoyer's home in Berkeley,
Cal, after spending two weeks in
Washington. Mr.. Pennoyer for
merly was secretary Of the Ameri-
can Legation at Lisbon.
Lady winifred. who was the
widow OF viscount Ingestre, has a
small son. who is the heir of his
grandfather. the Earl of Shafts
bury. and now bears the title. Lady
winifred also has three charming
little daughters. the Honorable
Ursula, the Honorable Joan, and the
Honorable Victoria Audrey Talbot.
Mrs. Horace B. Macfarland, who
yesterday moved to her new home
EfrL 49,
pecting a guest. Mrs. Walter Cros-
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D.A.R.Guests|
OfHardings|
President and Wife Will
Receive Delegates
Thursday.
BY EVELYN C. HUNT.

President and Mrs Harding will
receive the delegates to the d. A.
f. Congress on Thursday at $3.50
o'clock. No doubt most of the
thousand delegates will attend, and
il will probably be the largest
gathering at the White House in
this administration.
The president generals reception
is always one of the memorable
events, and takes place today. a his
toric date. Mrs George Maynard
Minor. the president general, will be
, assisted by the other nationE offi-
GERS of the ID. A. r. and by Mrs.
George Thatcher Guernsey, the hon
Orary president general This even
ing the dance for the pages will
take place. The pages are the
pretty girls who are on duty during
the congress, younger daughters
who will carry on the traditions of
the organization. Mrs. Minor will
be the guest Of honor Friday at a
luncheon to be given by Mrs. Will
lam F. Dennis.
A feature of the congress will be
the display Friday night of living
pictures in which representative his
toric women will be presented in
tableaux. Miss Jenn Winslaw COL
trane. historian general, has been
at work on the pictures for weeks.
The series will be staged by Comdr.
Theodore Jewel
The President and Mrs Harding
will go to New York today, to be
present at the unveiling of the Boli-
var statue.
Yesterday Mrs. Harding received a
delegation of the National League
Of Women Voters. On April 81 she
will receive a delegation of the Ma
tional Parent-Teachers' Association.
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The Women's Club of Somerset,
Nd, will give an evening of tab
leaux vivant from Dickens on
Saturday at the Chevy Chase Lii
brary Hall. There will be dancing.
The proceeds will go toward q COM
munity house for Somerset. Mrs.
Mabel Kipp Lewis will manage the
tableaux and will do the reading AZ
the entertainment.
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gone to White Sulphur Springs to
remain until sometime next week.
Ignscio Calderon, former Minister
to Bolivia, is in New York to attend
the ceremonies attendant upon the
unveiling Of the Bolivar statue. He
is the guest while there OF, his SON
in-law and daughter, the financial
attache of the Bolivian Legation
and Sonora de Zalles. He will re-
turn to Washington tomorrow in
company with the special Venezuelan
missicn.
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Mrs. Russell B. Harrison, daugh-
ter-ln-law OF the late President
Harrison, formerly Of indianapolis,
but now of Omaha, Neb., was hostess
Sunday night at an informal dinner
party at the Hotel Washington In
honor Of her daughter. Mrs. Harry
Williams. of Norfolk, who is visiting
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Mr.. and Mrs. Breckinridge Long
left Washington yesterday for Hot
Springs. Va. They will not establish
their residence in their new home at
the corner Of Sixteenth street and
Park road until autumn.
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Miss Blanche Nevin is at the
Shoreham on her way to her home
In Pennsylvania after a winter IN
Florida. She is an aunt OF Francis
Sayre. who married. Miss Jessie Will
son. eldest daughter of former Pres
ident Wilson. and will be enter
tained by former President and Mrs.
Wilson before returning to her
home
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LITTLE THEATER PLANS
To RE DIsCUsSED

William Phelps Emo will open his
home, 1771 n street. for a meeting
at O'Clock this afternoon to per-
sons interested in the Little Theater
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Photo By Harris and Ewing.

IN
MRS. FAIRFAX LANDSTREET,
Formerly Miss Eleanor Hoover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Hoover wedding took place the last week in
March.
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Mr.. and Mrs. william Stewart
Reyburn have returned to washing
ton and are the guests Of Mrs. John
z. Reyburn at 1745 N street.
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Mrs. l. ]. Carr will entertain at a
luncheon and bridge Thursday at her
apartment. 240o Sixteenth street.
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Nine. Celesia, wife of Andrea
Geisser Celesia di Vegliasco, secre-
tary of the Italian Embassy. has
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Sir Clifford and Lady Seton, Of
Toronto, are visiting friends In
Washington and are staying at the
Shoreham.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Aksel W. wichfeld
sailed last week for Scotland where
they have taken q shooting boz for
the season.
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A meeting of the Delaware State
Society will be held at Wilson Nor
NAL School, Eleventh and Harvard
streets. this evening at o'clock. A
musical program has been arranged.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin B. LauGhlin
have leased Lands End, Gov. L.
Livingston Beeckman's villa at New
port. for the summer. They will
take possession in June.
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PRINCE OF MONACO
IN VIEW YORK.

His Serene Highness. the Prince
OF Monaco. has reached New York
where he is staying at the Ritz-
Carlton Hotel. He has come to
America to receive the Alexander
Agassiz medal awarded him for
oceanic research by the National
Academy of Sciences in 1919. The
presentation will be made by the
academy in Washington, April IS.
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hostess at a dinner at the Chevy
Chase Club on Saturday evening.
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The noted Italian. Gen. Badogilo
is coming to Washington shortly
He expects to sail from Italy about
May IS. =
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Mrs. Norman Williams will give a
dinner Thursday evening.
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Miss Marion Trumbull is serious
pendicitis.
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York for about a week and is at the
Hotel Plaza.
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friends here. Mrs. Harrison and her
mother. Mrs. Saundes. widow of the
late Senator Saunders, of Nebraska,
will leave In q few days for short
stay ia Atlantic City.
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Mrs. Francis S. Nash will enter
tain at luncheon Saturday at the
Shoreham.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-10-28
Keeps Tabs ON
Those Who Move

ness Of the records in the book Of the
chief OF police. for In one case the
company escaped damages for non-
delivery OF message. In a suit In
which the person addressed had
moved. but claimed to he living In his
Old home a. the time of the messug &c.
His claim was thrown out of court by
the evidence OF the chiefs records.
Furniture dealers who had been be-
hind the original enactment soon found
their troubles eased by II. aud finally
rley were almost without bud bills.
Police Are Benefited.
In time the detective department of
the city benefited by the ordinance.
for II enabled them to locate unIe-
sirahles. bootlegsers, bond-skippers
and the kind OF women who scattered
themselves over the city after the
aholIshmen: Of the old red-lght dis
trict.
Once there was concerted attempt
by the transfer warehouse,nen to undo
the ordinance. They obtained re.
stralnlng Injunction against Its en-
forcement. and went into cour: on the
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-10-28

Factories leach having at least
twenty employees, l0l4). 5,297; de
stroyed, HOO; resumed operation, &.
GAS.
"F'rance took up arms only In self.
defense. endeavoring at the same time
to maintain justice and liberty 70,
the world" said NJ. Loucheur. "FoI
nearly five years her richest prov .nce,
have endured continual martyrdon.
And yet by her own means the ruins
are reviving. houses arise from the
ground. fields are covered with promis
ing crops. The populations OF the
devastated areas believe that they chr
rely on the spirit Of solidarity of al
those who have measured the magnI
tude Of their sacrifice and under
Stood their unquestionable right to tn,
| fullest reparatiens."
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-10-28
Submarine Invention Passes Sal
wage Test Of the British
Admiralty.
LIFTS IS Tens CT METAL
Believed That Much of ctcel and
Metals Lost Through Operations
Of German Submarines May
Es 2 covered

London.-Fishing with submarine
magnets for allied ships which strew
the bottom Of the North sea- and the
English channel may be attempted on
Il large scale In TIE near future II an
invention recently placed at the dis
pos;l Of the British admiralty proves
to he practicable in deel,se salvage
operations. 1t is believed that the de-
Vice may recover much of the loss In
steel and metals caused by the suhna-
rines. 1t is also probable that II may
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-10-28
FRANCE is FAST COMING BACK

years Of age mobiliZed during the war
were killed or wounded. the safe
ment presents the following statistics
Of civic reconstruction.
nhabItanis-Deported because of the
war, 2.5OO,27S; returned to France,
1975,T0S.
Observation-Disclosures, 3,256 !;
re-establlshed, 3.216.
Schools-Before the war, 1911; re.
established, $3.50.
HOuses-llestroyed TS9,W)0; rebuilt
1923; repaired, 326.700.
Land-Devastated, S,240OOO acres
cleared from projectiles. wire entangle'
ments and trenches. 6.SS1 900 acres.
Agriculture-Furm land devastated
i.57l.00O acres: farms now cultiva
ted. 3.420.OO0 acres.
Live Stock--Horses and mules cur
ried away, 367 900; restored. OG3O3
oxen carried away, $4,000: restored
la0.263: sheep and goats Carried away
iG9,0OO: restored. 12l.lGl.
Runds--pestroyed. 32,DGO miles
temporarily repaired. 1889 miles
definitely repaired, 8.i2J.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-10-28
sumatra At 4 standstiIl.

The rubber plantations and tobacco
fields Of Sumatra are Of greatest inn
portance in the island. In addition,
Liberian coffee thrives under the pro-
teation of vast coco-palm groves. Ten
foot pepper vines climb thickly up the
trunks Of small trees, and dead for
ests Of teakwood, planted In even
rows, overhang and shade the road.
With rich alluvial SOIL unfailing
rainfall and tremendous natural re-
sources. only the lack Of labor and the
deterrent influence Of warning tribes
as3 held Sumatra practically at q
sfansstill.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-10-28
Country Making Rapid Recovery
From Ruins of War.
Houses Arise From the Ground and
Fields Covered With Prom sing
crops-Popuiation Of Devasted
Area Optimistic.

Partisan impressive picture of the
sxtent Of Frances achievement In re-
storing her war-ravaged regions is aft
forced by NJ. Loucheur. the minister Vt
liberated regions, In public state
ment entitled 'rhe Revival of France
Official statistics If the destruction
caused by the war and the recorstruc-
ton accomplished up TO May l., 1921.
the minister states. show that the
France Of today Is the same rs France
OF Yesterday. and that In peace rs III
war she continues to work with stead
fastness, courage and confidence"
After showing that 5.ll40oo Of the
66.40O.000 Frenchmen from 10 to IL