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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
PNNR HENRY!

Lansing Mich. Sep. THE
Ford Motor company has in The
neighb0rh0Od OF Sji.000,O0G in
cash in the bank according 10
report rendered the department Oi
state here. The report. il was
N,ated by the secretary OF state.
has moi been officially accepted
because OF miner crI IOrS. and may
he returned TO the company for
correction. The financial STATE
mtnt in the report will not be
made public until il has been 0i-
ficially accepted by the depart
ment, il was announced
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
OLD BATTLESHIP
ALABAMA TO BE
TARGET FLIERS

Washington, Sept. New weap~
ons of aerial warfare will be given
an initial test when the army air
service conducts it next bombing op-
eration-a night attack on the old
battleship Alabama. The present
plan is to stage the attack about
the recent tests upon the former Ger
man craft, off the Virginia Capes.
A light barrage." composed Of
giant aerial flares. each OF more than
100000 candlepower, will be one fea-
ture of the attack. Army engineers
have submitted such enthusiastic re-
ports on this weapon that larger
flares estimated to be equal to 1000
600 candles. have been placed under
construction.
Giving Il greenish white light liter
ally brighter than day" the flares to
be used in the Alabama test will H.
Illuminate an area of five square miles
and expert fliers say should enable
the aviators to obtain greater accur-
acy than in daytime. The flares are
attached to a parachute of white silk
which reflects the light downward
with sufficient intensity. it is believed.
to blind the officers and gunners on
the ship under attack so as to de
moralize any plan for defense. while
keeping the upper air reaches shroud-
ed in gloom.
1t will not be the effort of army
aviators to see how quickly they can
sink the Alabama. officials said to-
day, but rather to try out special gas
and non-eXtinguishable phosphorus
bombs on her. as well as to ascertain
the effect of small demolition bombs.
Bombs up to 1000 pounds may be
used.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
COTTON MARKET WILD

New Orleans, Sept. 1.-The lowest
August cotton crop condition repoI /
ever made by the government, indicat-
ing the smallest crop in thirty years.
created a wild market in cotton here
today and prices advanced violently.
rising about Sc a bale in ten minutes
after the report was issued. The mar
ket had advanced considerably before
the report came and at top prices
were about $3.50 a Gale above yster-
days closing quotations.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
FREIGHT RATE REDUCTION

Washington, Sept 1.-Authority
was granted by the Interstate Gem
merce Commission today to western
ard southwestern railroads to reduce
1-2 cents hundred he rates on
grain and grain products for export
from Missouri and Mississippi River
points and on grain from the territory
between the rivers and from Illinois
to Gulf ports, Mobile to Galveston, in
elusive.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
AVALON BEQUEATHED
MONUMEN

New York, Sept. 1.-Under the
will of the late Clarence w. Kline.
Vale graduate, who died in Bridge
port, Conn, Aug. is, the town Of
Avalon, Santa Catalina Island Cali
fornia, is bequeathed $4,000 for the
erection of a monument to Juan Rod
riquez Cadrillo, Spanish explorer. The
money is to be paid on the death of
Merriam c. Christensen, of Badger,
Iowa, who holds it as a trust fund
during his lifetime.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
Troop Train Ready

Chillicothee, Ohio. Sept. 1.-Elev-
en- coaches and baggage car were
furnished by the Norfolk and Western
railroad here today for transportation
of troops from Camp Sherman into
the troubled district of West Vir-
ginia. The coaches were taken to
Camp Sherman this morning and were
ready to move at .loment's notice
Airplanes in Service
Washington, Sept. 1 1.-Preparatory
to possible Intervention by the gov
ernment in West Virginia mine dis
orders. 13 airplanes were ordered to-
day by Secretary Weeks to proceed
from Langley Field to coal fields of
that state. Despatch of the airplanes.
the war secretary said, was purely
precautionary measure.
Secretary Weeks was az ::is office
early today and after spending a short
'Y7frY there went to the White House.
- Isident Harding was preparing to
leave for the army war college to
deliver an address at the opening of
the fall term and Mr. Weeks accom-
panied him. discussing the West Vir-
ginla. situation on the way. The sec
retary said no reports had yet been
received from Brig. Gen. Bandholtz
sent by the war department to OBJ
serve the response to President Hard
ing's proclamation calling on the
bands of armed men in the troubled
area to reutrn to their home by noon
today.
Trains Service Stops
st. Adams. w. Va, Sept All
trains on the Coal River branch of
the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
from st. Adams to Madison. Jeffrey
and other points where armed bands
have been collecting for the past few
days have been stopped. The last
train from here left yesterday after
loon. Railroad men said not even the
mail was being moved.
n Persons who reached here today
&ried in vain to induce owners of auto
mobiles to take them to Madison or
Jeffrey. They said that all roads be-
tween those points are patrolled and
that armed men had been stopping
motor cars within five miles of St
Albans.
Some 200 people were assembled
at the railway station waiting for
transportation up Coal river Many
of them had been here since yester-
day afternoon. 1t is 3S miles from
ST. Albans to Madison and about As
miles to towns just over the line
in Logan county where armed men
are reported as having been gather
ing since last Sunday.
Sheriff Hill, at Madison, reported
over the telephone this morning that
the movement of armed men along
the highways through that place to-
ward jeffrey, Sharples and Blair had
continued during last night. and was
still in progress. Many of them trav-
elled in automobiles, he said
Business here was practically sus-
pended. the people filling the streets
and discussing possible eventualities
on the upper Coal river. All infor-
nation here was that there was no
. backward movement of armed men
from Jeffrey and the other towns
where the bands have been concen
trating.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
AIRPLANES HAVE BEEN SENT AND
TROOP TRAINS ARE ALL READY TO
CONVEY SOLDIERS TO THE SCENE
ITALY COMPLETES LIST

Washington. Sept" 1.-The Ital-
ian government has formally ac-
ctptcd President Harding'S invi-
tat:On 10 participate in the Wash
ingtOn conference for inter-
national reduction OF armament
and discussion OF Pacific and Far
Eastern questions. The accept
ance of Italy completes the list
OF nations invited tc participate,
Great Britain. France, China and
Japan already having fayOrabIy
answered the invitation.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
MooRS ATTACK MELLILA

Paris. Sept. 1.-The Spanish posi-
tions at Melilla, Morocco, were at
tackled all day Wednesday. according
to a dispatch to Madrid from Gen.
Barringer, Spanish high commission
er in Morocco, says the correspond
ent of the Paris Midi, in the Spanish
capital. Two transports with troops
and materials of war have arrived
in Melilla, he declares.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
dSt Minute Briefs
HARDING ON DISARMAMENT

Washington, Sept president
Harding. speaking today at the fall
term of the army war college, declar-
ed that mo matter where the best as
pirations of the world lead us there
never may be a time without the
necessity for armed forces"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
WASHINGTON is LAUNCHED

Camden, N. j., Sept. 1.-The super
Washington, one of the
four largest and most powerful bat
tleships in the United States navy,
was launched this afternoon at the
Glouster plant of the New York Ship
building Corporation.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
Hour of Grace Was Up
At Noon Today At
Which Time F iring Was
In Progress On Blair
Mountain B etwe e n
Miners and West Vir-
ginia State Troops

Charleston, w. Va, Sept. 1.-Gov-
ernor Morgan's office announced at
noon today that it was reported from
Logan that firing was resumed on
Blair mountain, Boone county, this
morning. However no details were
available.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
'STAGE ALL SET FOR ENTRANCE OF FEDERAL TROOP
INTO THE CRITICAL SITUATION IN WEST VIRGINIA
FOUND IMPOSSIBLE TO GET The
CLASSROOMS READY FOR DATE
FIRST SET WHICH WAS SEPT :

Supervising Principal C.
E. Everett Issued State
ment This Morning
Covering Decision of
District School Board
Not To Begin the Au-
tumn Term Until Mon
day, September IL
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01

the theft of a Zolfo car and were
bound over to the grand jury.
Deputy-sheriff Purvis spent We'd
nesday in Sanford on. matters con-
nected with the case.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
LAKELAND AND VICINITY

Partly cloudy tonight ana
Friday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-01
Washington Anxious

Washington, Sept. 1.-Word was
awaited by federal authorities today
from Brig. Gen. Ban6holtz In the dis
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
LA FRAGATA 'tP. SARMIENTo"
Es PROBABLE QUE vISITE
PUERTO RICO

Aunque hasta la fecha NADIA Official
Sc sabe acerca del particular, por no
ticias particulares que Sc han recibido
en- San Juan nos hemos enterado de
que ell buque-escuela de la armada ar
gentina, "Presidente Sarmiento'', pro-
bablemente visite San Juan en- breve.
La referida nave estuvo, segt1n nues
tros informes, en- la ciudad 5e Vera
cruz, adonde fue EN- representation del
gobierno de su pals, con objeto de asis
tir a las fiestas celebradas proposito
del primer centenario de la Independen
cia mejicana.
La fragata visito posteriormente la
Habana, donde los guardiaszmarinas,
que reciben instruction en- ella. fueron
esplendidamente agasajados. Actual
mente, la "Presidente Sarmiento" Sc
halla en- Nueva Orleans, de donde Sc
han recibido noticias aqui, qne hacen
suponer que al fijarse ell nuevo itine-
rario para su ruta, Sc incluya en- Ell, el
puerto de San Juan.
En- la Habana la "Sarmiento es-
tuvo bajo cuarentena provisional, de-
bido a haber negado uno de los tripu-
lantes con fiebre alta, 10 cua1 hizo SOS
pechar la Sanidad que Sc trataba de
un case de febre amarillo, toda vez
que Ell barco habia negado de I'm puer
to infectado. Afortunadamente, des-
pu6s de ser examinado el enfermo los
medicos diagnosticaron que solo SO ira
taba de una fiebre de caracter leve. En-
vista de este resultado, ell barco fu9
puesto libre platica.
FL comandante de la "Sarmiento'
don Andres Laprade, acord6 permane-
Ger seis d1as en- La Habana, con cl fin
de que los -marinas conocieran
la ciudad visitaran sus lugares his
t6ricos.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
La CanlpaIa de
Ia Cruz ROja

En- ell Casino de Puerto Rico Sc cele-
bro una reunion ell lunes siete del corrier
te para tratar del trabaio que Sc ha de
llevar cabo en- San Juan Y Santurce
con ell fin de adquirir nuevos socios para
la Cruz Roja Americana, Capftulo dc
Puerto Rico.
AL acto asisti6 un gran ntsnero de da.
mas entusiastas de las cue lucharon e.
enc pasado y muchas seforas continenta
les deseosas de laborar por ell bien de
Puerto Rico, pues el dinero que Sc re-
caude sera dedicado al trabajo de Paz
Ell nuestra isla.
Los grupos para estos trabajos que
daron fornados del modo siguiente:
Gale de Allen:-C Capitana, seiiora ofe
LA del valle; sonora Grazie1a B. de Bru-
no, sonora Blanca Paniagua ,senora Ma
nuela r. de Preston, sefora Georgina de
Rengel, senora violeta de Font Camu-
nas senora Paz r. de Caragol.
En- la Marina Capitana, sefiora Car.
men S. de schettini, sefiora Mercedes
R.. de Diez de Andino.
Mansion Ejecutiva, Departamento. de-
Interior, Tesoreria. y Auditoria-C Capita
ma, Miss Mont. Reilly, Miss shanton y
Miss Reilly
Gale de Capitana, seflora
Ana M. de Benftez Castafios v sefiora
Maria r. de Serbia. $500
Gale de San Capitana,
Pura Malatrazzi y senorita M. Moscioni
Gale del capitana, senora Be
len A. de Aldea y Srtas. Cuevas Ze-
queira
Gale de San Jose.-Capitana senora
de Carbia, senorita Maria Colon Min.
Gale de San Justo.-Capitana sefo
ritas Providencia Y Maria Riancho.
Gale de la Cruz Capitana, se1orita
Maria Antonieta Font
Gales de la Tanca, y 'Donell:-Capi-
tana, sefiorita Maria Aguiar y senoritas
Carazo.
Gale de Brau:-Capitana, seforita
/ Amparo Fernandez Mater, seforita Mer-
cedita Lajara y sefiorita Emma Lucila
Torres.
Caletas de San Juan, San Francisco
y las Monjas, al cuidado del "Club or
vico Femenino'' con su Presidenta, Ma
ria de Perez Almiroty
Edifcio Federal American Colonial
Bank, al cuidado de la "Liga Social su-
fragista'' con su Presidenta seiiora
Milagros B. de Newton, Mia Lopez de
Jim6nez Carolina Goldils.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
LA DELEGATION FRANcEsA A LA
CoNFERENCIA

WASHINGTON, noviembre 9.-La de
legacion francesa la conferencia esta
compuesta por BRAND, .viviani, Sarraut
un cuerpo de taquigrafos, Lagarde, con
sejero; Fromageot, consejero del Minis
terio de Relaciones Exteriores; Gamer
,lynck, Interpreter del Consejo Supre-
mo y de la onferencia de Embaj jadores;
Denaint, consul frances; Ponsot, perio-
dista; el general Corbin, director del ne
gociado de Ia prensa del Ministerio de
Relaciones Exteriors del Tessan; Ell doc
tor Chatain, secretario de la presidencia
del consejo de expertos de hacienda y
economic; Casenave, ministro plenipo-
tenciario y director general de los asun
tos franceses en- los Estados Unidos;
Cheyson, y Duplan, inspectores de f.
nanzas; economistas expertos militia
res; Ell general Buat, ell coroncl Renre,
ell teniente coronel Requin, captain
Koeltz y el teniente Colbert; expertos
a6reos: captain Roper, los expertos ma
va,es: vice-almirante De Bon, capitanes
Fronchet, Dupuy, onendsal; expertos,
politicos y coloniales: Kammerer, mi
nistrQ plenipotenciario del Ministerio
de Relaciones Exteriores; Leger, secre-
tario de la esnbajada del Ministerio de
Relaciones Exteriores; Duchene, direc-
tor del Ministerio de Colonias; GARNER,
diputado por Indo.China; Colas, secreta-
rio privado- de sarraut sobre asuntos eco
n6micos, sociales, etc. y otros mas.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
SANTURCE

Condado y sub-barrios, sefiora Clemer
cia F. de Travieso y sefora Isabel B. dc
Mestre.
M.ramar hasta Ia Parada ounce seno
ra Ana Jovita del Vale.
Parada ounce hasta la 23.-Miss G.
B. Stuart y Miss D. A. Barry.
Parada % hasta la 29.-Mrs. Doctor
Babcock y miss Hernandez.
Gales Hip6dromo, Europa y Asia
Senora de Ruiz Rexach.
Gale Gle Colomer.-Sehora Nina Beso
sa de Castro.
Gales Antonsanti Iglesia-Senorits
Margot Diaz.
Gale Villamill. Se1oras Diez de An
dino Pepita Munoz de Sifre.
Gale de San Mateo.-Senora y sefio
r1tas sarmiento.
Gale de Lola Avenida Taft.-seno
rita Maria salas.
Gales San Juan Monserrate.-Seno
rita Providencia Cabo.
Gales del doctor Ferrer Rafael Ma
ria de Labra.-S Sencritas Monsita y An;
Maria Ferrer.
Gale Duffaut.-s senora Maria S. d.
Aguiar.
Gale del culto.-senora Maria Tere
sa Rexach.
Gale Villa los Pinos.- sehorita Cal
deron.
Gale Delicias:-Se Sehorita Simmer.
Carretera Nueva, Parada Is hasta /;
26.-Sefora Maria Hoare de Torres.
Ell MARCO BAJA
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
LoNDREs, noviem.bre s.-El marco
baj6 aver considerablemente. Sc negt
cotizar a 1862 marcos la libra.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
|R0SOIUCiOneS de la
Com. de Ser. PdblicO

En- ell case de Ia sohc1tud de Juan
Ortiz Gerena para un certifcado de
necesidad conveniencia que le autor1-
co explotar una guagua en- la conduccion
de pasajeros entire Aguadilla y Maya
giiez, fue acuerdo denegar dicha solici-
tud por no haber establecido al peticic
mario la necesidad conveniercia de tai
servicio.
En- ell asunto relative la querella
informal del doctor Alfred r.. Living
stone contra la Porto Rico Telephone
Co.. Sc acord6 desestimar la querella de
acuerdo con una opinion rendida en- g.
case por ell honorable Attorney General
En- el case de la querella de Sobrinos
de Ezquiaga contra R. P. Hull de Cata
no, por la exploitation Illegal de un servi
clio de alijo en- ell puerto de San Juan,
fue acuerdo desestimar. la querela por
carecer la Comisi6n de Jurisdiction en-
dicho case.
Fueron aprobados Sc orden6 el arch1
vo de los pianos presentados por la All
America Gables, Inc, de conformidad
con las disposiciones de la secci6n dos
de la ordenanza 5O4 aprobada en- JUNO
%, 1921.
Fueron referidas al Comit6 de Tarifas
para SUI estudio informe, las siguientes
peticiones:
De Juan Rivera, tenedor de I'm certif.
cado de necesidad convenience, en- la
cual soicita rebaja de tarifa, autori
zacion para poner al servicio otro vehi-
culo de motor; la de Garcia y Perfecto
soIicitando rebaja de tarifa y cambio de
itinerario.
,Fueron aprobadas las sohcitudes de
Flor Maria Rodriguez, Miguel Herrero
Dionisio vazquez Rol6n, Ignacia Torres
y Zoilo Lopez, ssobre cambio de itinera-
rio.
Fue acuerdo referir al Departamento
del Interior Ia communication recibida de
la Planta Hidroelectrica de Adjuntas, no
tifcando haber corregidos las deficiencies
o defectos que en- dicha planta existian.
para que por un Ingeniero del Departa-
mento Sc proceda a examinar dicha plan
ia rindiendo luego ell oportuno informe
acerca del estado de la misma.
En- ell case de la solicitud de Quintin
Cruz, Ceferino Fantauzzi, y Adelina Ru-
70, interesando que por la Comisi6n Sc
autoricc a las guaguas que trafcan entire
Fajardo y San Juan a que verifiquen sus
salidas todas antes de las doce A. NJ.
fue acuerdo ordenar al Inspector de la
Comision proceda q investigar este ca
SO, rindiendo la Comision el correspon
diente informe.
Estando vacante ell cargo de Vice-Pre
sidente de Ia Comisi6n por cese del Co.
misionado del Interior, sefior Esteves,
que 10 desempenaba, moci6n del Co
misionado Benedicto, debidamente Sc
cundada por ell Comisionado Figueroa
fu6 unanimemente electo para dicho car
go ell Attorney General, sehor Mestre.
Fueron aprobadas por unanimidad dos
resoluciones presentadas por los Comisio-
nados Figueroa y Cabrera, expresivas
de un voto de gracias los Comisionados
salientes sefiores Esteves, Camufias y
Ruiz soler.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
Notas de "sport'

" a Sicardo por las multiples atencio
nes de que fuimos objeto.
ESPECTADUR.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
MAYAGUEz o 90 0 o 2-7
AGUADILLA 2oo2 100 Q IL

Ahora podra estar conveacido j
amigo Tony que nuestros machacnos
pueden lidiar con sus cardenales y que
81 La suerte no nos es adverse, ganar
les facilmente.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10

LoNDREs, noviembre s.-El marco
baj6 aver considerablemente. Sc lego
a cotizar a 1862 marcos la libra.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
Ell REY ALEXANDRA
PRESTA JURAMENTO

BELGRADE, noviembre g. FL rey
Alexandra, quien lego recieutemente
de Paris, ha prestado juramento ante el
parlamento serbio.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
Ell JABoN "14A, ToJA"

por sus cualidades excepcionales
Sc ha hecho Ell jab6n favorito
de las mujeres portorriquehas
Es muy espumoso
intensamentA perfumado
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10

Sc vende un solar en- la Gale de
Canals, parada 20, de is me-
tros de frente y 27 de fondo.
Para informes lame al teIefono
800, San Juan.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10
Joven espanol

Con titulo professional, siete amos de
practica en- ell comercio, ofrece sus ser
yicios, sin grandes pretensiones, como
correspOnsaI, contable, agente vendedor
encargado de i'm departamento.
Informara esta Administration Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-10

En- Ell MUNDo de hoy lunes veo
que ell team "Atenas' de Manati, Sc
esta proclamando Ell campe6n de la
parte norte de la isla: Recuerde que
de tres juegos que hemos jugado he
mos salido victoriosos en- dos v Ell ter
cero Sc perdi6 gracias a la amabilidad
del umpire Sicard6 y haber tenido
que recurrir al gran Gacho para que
silenciar@ nuestra bateria: tsmbien
recuerden que personalmente nuestro
manager DR.. Torregrosa los desafio
con una apuesta no menor dc 5000 en-
una liga neutral.
HAT.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-06-26
BAPTISTS REPORT
WORLD IS GETTING
BETTER, NOT WORSE
Never Such Quickening in
Evangelism as in Past Year,
Convention Told.

DIES MONIES, Ia, June 25.-COn-
trary TO the general opinion. people
are getting better instead Of worse,
according TO the report made today
at. the Northern Baptist convention
in this city by the Rev. Thomas j.
committee on evangelism, who said
that the last year had been the
greatest year ever known in evan
gelism," and reported "the largest
number of baptisms in our history"
There was never such a quicken
ing" DR.. Villers declared. There
have been nearly twice as many &C
cessions as in the preceding year.
Since October there have been 90
series of revival meetings. with con-
verts more numerous than usual"
Schools OF method in evangelism.
he said, have been conducted dur
ing the year in 20 states. under the
leadership of DR.. II. +. StnlwelL
general superintendent of evangelism
of the American Baptist Home Mis-
sion society. In II states, an Or
ganized effort has been made 10
arouse every church to revival serv-
ices. Plans for next year include
placing a superintendent Of evangel-
ism in each Of the 80 states where
Northern Baptists have activities.
DIR. Villers recommended that each
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-06-26

Of the 1866 churches in the Nor
thern Baptist convention give two
weeks at least to evangelism next
year.
Urges Skilled Teachers.
More adequate training Of skilled
teachers. development of initiative
and better understanding Of the
objective, grading Of classes, pro
vision for better equipment for work
and taking of the schools away from
the penny basis" are essentials for
the progress Of church Bible schools,
DR.. Henry Z. Tralle of the Ameri-
can Baptist Publication society, Phil
adelphia. told the delegates to the
convention.
In developing greater initiative,
DR.. Traue said. church school Of
ficers might pattern after Edison in
trying out new ideas. Workers
must understand that the objective
Of the Sunday or church Bible
school is a Christianized, developed
socialized religious life, involving far
more than a mere acquiring of Bib
lical facts. Every church should
have Misunderstanding classes and
conferences. a library of books for
The use Of the workers. and should
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-06-26

pay the way OF its leaders 20 sum
Uer assemblies and training schools.
the speaker declared.
Citcs Example.
Discussing finances. DR. Tralle
told OF a church which spends $4,000
yearly orr choir and $3.50 on its
sunday school Declaring chat teach
ing the young folks is more vital 20
the success of the church than the
singing, Dr. TraIle advocated the
payment of ar least "a nominal sal
arg for Sunday school teachers as
good church business" Quoting
estimates that the average contribu-
ton in the sunday school is about
three cents per member. the speaker
warned that training OF children 20
this scale ~ giving means disaster
for the church In the future.
Church architecture. he said.
needs 20 be changed 20 provide ade-
Quately for educational and recrea-
ti0nal needs OF members. with twice
as much floor space for these phases
OF work as 10 the preaching. Nov
able partitions were declared 10 be
handicap 10 greatest efficiency in
the work.
Calling the One-lesson. one-assem-
bly, Sunday school something that
belongs TO a past ase." the speaker
emphasized the need Of graded les
sons. songs. prayers and equipment.
These, he said, should be In accord
with the best educational practice
Of today.