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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Jury Disagrees in
Judge Murder Case

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 1.-The
jury in the case OF William r. No
Cannon. chief justice Of the munich
pal court, on trial for second degree
murder OF Harold c. Kagy on May
s. was unable 10 agree New Years
eve and was discharged. The jury
had been deadlocked since Wednes-
day evening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Libel Suit Against
Joe Smith Dropped

Upon motion OF Chester A. Batch
elor. deputy prosecuting attorney.
charges of criminal libel against
Joe Smith. newspaper man and poll
itician. were dismissed by Judge A.
w. Frater in superior court Friday.
Smith was alleged TO have circu-
lated posters libeling the character
OF C. b. Fitzgerald during the lat
ter's campaign for the office Of
mayor,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Major General Faces
To-Day Term in Jail

WASHINGTON. Jan. 1.---Maj.
Gen. Peter c. Harris. adjutant gem
eral of the army, is under sentence
of ten days in jail for contempt OF
court. because he refused to produce
certain records having to. do with
the draft. Ut the order of Justice sid
dons. of the district supreme court.
Appeal has been taken, while tho
question of whether draft records
may be made public is being thresh-
ed out. Sentence is suspended in the
meantime.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
COUNTESS HELD
D'ANNUNzIO SPY

ROME, Jan. I.--D'Annunzio's de-
feated legionnalres will march out of
Fiume, the town they held for more
than a year during January and Z,
according to reports received here to-
day. Countess Casagrande. wife of
an aviator, has been arrested on a
charge OF communicating TO dan
nunzio news of the movements OF the
regular troops In their attack on
Fiume.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Cardinal Gibbons Is
Much Better TODAY

BALTIMORE. Nd. Jan. L.
CARDINAL Gibbons was reported con.
sidcrably improved today after his
relapse OF Thursday. Mars was said
In hin room this morning. indicating
a great change for tho better. The
cardinal 4. AZ the homo of Robert r.
shr1vsr AZ Union Niilr. Nd. There II
vas said there b. no immediate cause
fer alarm. His Illness was reported
due 90 nervous weakness OF the
heart. brought on by ovcr~xortion.
Hls mind IA clear and vigorous.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Big CROWD
Sees GAME
ATEvERErT
Battle for National High
School Championship
Under Way

EVERETT. Jan. THE greatest
crowd In Evereitn football history
was ON hand today when the cham.
pion Everett. high school football
team and tho Cleveland. o. East
Tech high school team rotted onto
the Ersdiron 10 battle for tn. high
school championship OF the United
States
Promptly NJ noon The game started
Football fans from all over the
Northwest. together with a generous
crowd Of rooteru from Cleveland.
we're on the side linea.
fSoTF--Thr Stars final edition
today t~u carry d~failrd story Of
the cuwe al Everett Thr edition
ssH be hsid for the final scorcJ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
FATHER KILLS
DAUGHTER, THEN
KILLS HIMSELF

Side by side in the morgue tony
lay the bodies OF Fred r. Nevins and
his 9-year-old daughter Dorothy,
whom Nevins slew with an axe and
a razor before ending his own life
by slashing his throat.
The double tragedy occurred some
time Friday in the basement OF the
Nevins home at log Fairview
ave. Mrs. Nevins. employed down
town, was away at the time.
Ncvins is believed TO have been
mentally unbalanced. He had been
out of work for some time and was
despondent. his widow said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Caruso's Throat Is
Doing Very Nicely

NEW YORK, Jan. I.--Another con-
sultation of Enrico Caruso's ply
sleians was called today. After this
conference an official bulletin on the
tenor's condition will be issued.
Caruso Is doing very nicely" DR..
Horowitz, his personal physician, said
at "A. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
ALASKA STORM
HEADING SOUTH

PORTLAND. Jan. with a
storm still centering off the Alas
kan coast. the weather bureau con-
tinued storm warnings for the Ore
gon and Washington coasts today.
southerly gales are anticipated as a
result OF the storm. Reports were
lacking from North head this morn
ing. because of wires being in trou-
BILE: also. 1t was impossible TO learn
whether the storm had broken yet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Director of Federal
Mines Bureau Quits

WASHINGTON. Jan. 1.--Dr. r. @.
cottrcil resigned today as director Of
the bureau of mines. TO become chair
man OF the division OF chemistry Of
the national research council. Cot
treil recommended as his SUCCESSOR
II Foster Balm, OF California
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
DEATH CLAIMS
BUTTERWORTH

Edgar Ray Butterworth. pioneer
Seattle undertaken. died at 1870 a.
m today at his home. SCI Olympic pl.
lie had been III three years and had
suffered three pralytic strokes. He
was Ia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
THIEVES find
BARREL BANK

Thieves found a barrel In which
II. Yokoyama, proprietor Of a res.
taurant at 1to Washington st. hid
his money. and relieved II Friday
night OF $3.50. They also took sSl
from the cash register. hc reported
TO police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Thief Nips Quart of
New Year Happiness

Herein lies q. w. Wilson's New
Years disappointment
one quart OF bonded whisky. be-
sides two dress shirts, four collars
and n tie pin. were stolen from his
apartment. 1915 Eighth ave. Friday
evening. according TO his report to
the police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Man Dead in Tent;
Had Tuberculosis

Tho body of n man found In
tent house at gath ave. S. and Spo'
kane st.. by ID. Smith. Of 22o4 Tinds
st. yesterday. was Identified as that
OF william McEwan, Al. a .tuber-
culosis victim. The coroner is at
tempting to find relatives.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Moonshine Found
in Rainier Valley

Moonshine whisky. found Friday
afternoon at 1900 Rainier ave. by
Deputy Sheriffs Matt starwich.
Julius Won Gertsc and c. H. Kear-
ney. led 90 the arrest OF Joe Smith.
who ~ In the county Jail charged
with having liquor unlawfuliy in his
r,f,s,neaalon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
City Attorneys of
State to Meet Here

Ways and means of improving the
market for local improvement bonds
thru legislation will be considered at
n special meeting Of all city aftor.
neys IN the state in the of'ice OF
Corporation Counsel Walter r. Meier
January :. Tho meeting Is called at
the rcdues, OF J. u. l. Heaiy. city
attorney for Bclilnghan-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
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u. S. Officials Get
Man Held for Dope

Mike Casey. arrested by police
on dope charges. has been turned
over TO federal authorities for pros
ecution. lie was given a prelimi-
nary hearing Friday before u. s.
Commissioner McClelland. Final
hearing Is set for Monday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
PRESIDENTS
1 DAY is SIMPLE

WASHINGTON. Jan. IA New
Year dinner. attended by Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis u. Sayre and Miss Mar
garct Wilson. was the only form OF
celebration planned at the White
House today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
CTOVE HIS SEAT; N
~ THEN THEDONJON

SCRANTON. Pa. Jan l.-Georx0
Kulitz, weight 300. out for a hot time
today. sat on n cook stove for sale
and smashed IL The judge. after
roasting him. sent him to the cooler
TO sit on a cot for the rest OF the
day,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
DIET SHE DIDN'T
Il YELL FOR HELP

DENVER, Jan. Fired Amick.
druggist. called two fro companies
and the police when he saw the body
of a woman in the Platte river. After
two police sergeants swan the icy
current. the body turned out to be =
tailor's dummy,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Chinese Arrested
on Opium Charge

8. q. Wong, 80, Chinese. was ar,
rested at the Mount Full hotel. ii54
Yeslcr way. Friday night by police,
who claim TO have found 40 small
cans OF opium tied around his
waist
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
Cleveland Jobless
More Than 100, 900

CLEVELAND. Jan. l.--CleVe'
lands army OF unemployed mum
bers 1os.Si7. 1t was shown here
today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
WEDDING GLICENSES
w "MARKED DOWN"

DES MONIES. Iowa. Jan. lin
an effort TO clean up the group Of
Leap Year brides, the local marriage
license bureau offered regular 81
licenses for 50 cents
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
BUSINESS UNDERTAKEN
NOW ON SOUND BASIS

Business undertaken now ir on n
sound Debated instead OF on an un-
sound inflated basis. Merely the rc-
turn 70 real values from those born
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
GOVERNMENT
EXPERTS SEE
GOOD FUTURE

WASHINGTON. Jan. i.--rrosper.
ity. uks tn. flowers of tho song. will
bloom again this spring. Tho b,iai-
ness depression ss already beginning
To disnolsa~
rmx xccoratng % evvssnmNns Or.
siciAis In the treasury. aSrscuifure
and labor departments. In tho fore
cast for 1871.
II true. the for~cass means an end
Of unemployment. atahiiixinx pricos.
and lower ones for the consumer.
price expert. believes 1891 prices viii
bs lower than those obtaining a;
present
NEw FACTORS GIVE
SIGNS or PROSPERITY
Optimistic predictions OF govern.
mcnt officials and business men for
prosperity In the spring are bAsed on
factors now developing. somo are
these.
Government receipts from mxury
taxes h0e fallen far below the fig.
ures OF a year aEo. indicating thu
public has ended cxuayagant buy
ins.
Instead Of Injuries the public now
4. buying stocks and bonds: the re-
port OF one bsw steel concern shows
an increase OF five thousand In tho
number OF owners of common stock.
Liberty bond tranaartions have been
Increasing for several months. bank.
ors reporting 10 tho government that
they cannot get enough OF the lower
denominations 10 satisfy tho demand
with stuff fhata.m
Food prices will descend TO yet
lower prices IN the first few months
as the result OF the bumper crops
harvested in practically all sections
OF the country.
steady but sure decline. accordipg 90
reports from SO cities, collected
monthly by the labor department.
GOVERNMENT LISTS
uNFAyORABI.E FACTORS
There were nearly 1000 business
failures In 1920 as compared with
$500 the year before This. com
bined with closing OF scores OF fac-
tories in the textile. shoe manufac-
turing and notwithstanding cen
ters and part-time operation OF prac-
tioaIly all others. falling prices for
raw cotton. general reductions In
prices Of all farm products and un-
employment are listed by the govern
mcnt as unfavorable factors.
Officials OF tho American Fedora
ton OF Labor estimate that unem-
ploymant now involves at least one
million workers.
Unemployment r. pretty general
in New England In the textile and
shoe industries" said Frank Nor
rison. secretary OF the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor.
There n also some unemployment
among tho miners and In the factor
les In the Central West"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
THINGS MIGHT NOW
HE RUNNING

Wealth. which we need. is made
only from the creation Of things. and
the only way 10 create things ls for
people to work. Why. n America
had gone into thu treaty "A year ago.
In all prohs bility tho entire world
would be hummin. with industry to-
day instead of being world In
which mankind Is marking time. i
oelieve the procrastination of 1890
has caused mankind 90 sustain bill
lions OF dollars worth OF uncaiied.
for losses. worse still. untold human
misery.
Things nre had, but not no bad an
our fears are prone to paint them.
We are adjusting ourselves TO re-
strictfd world markets and domestic
price alterations. LOSSES and shrink.
ages have to some extent been dis
counted or neutralixed already. There
may be some more failures and fur
ther readJustments. bu. I zee that
profound curative. though at times
convuisive processes. are setting In.
II will not be quick cure. but 1t will
be sure.
IAN ~ us can accelerate the cura-
tive movement by practicing and
preaching the doctrine OF work and
saving. by revising our burdensome
and paralyzlng wartime taxation
which h no longer necessary-by
contenting ourselves with returns
more nearly commensurate than re-
Gently with the service performed
and that applies equally to capital
and labor. We must look for profits
from big production. not from iimIta.
ton Of production. We must see TO
IT that the present mass readjust-
ments OF prices are carried thru to
the ultimate consumer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
HUNDREDS ARE TURNED
AWAY AT BUTLER

At the Hotel Butler cafe. hundreds
applied for admission but wer.
turned away because there WAS no
room. Tables had been reserved for
parties. and the late arrivals trekked
off 10 midnight matinees and other
entertainment elsewhere.
Those who had reservations dined
and danced. heard entertainers sting.
and heard Marie Savage sing her 20
own compositions. The belle OF the
dance was Mrs. Jeanette EckmaDD.
the beautiful sister Of Mrs Jack
Spreckels. Jr.. Of San Francisco.
Babel broke loose on the streets
at midnight. Babel and something
else. Police Chief Searing's order
concerning intoxicating liquor was
lost In that screeching. Gathering.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
ny u. r. BURTON

NEW YORK. Jan. Talk Of IA
haxd year ahead" OF black panic
clouds scuttiing over us. and Of long.
continued business depression thru
out tho United States. IL mainly de
volv~d upon that primal Instinct OF
man-f.ar. and IL II not founded on
fact For all tho attending facts
point precisely tho other way.
That Is tho message that giowr.
sent 20 every r~d.hlooded. hopeful
American this New Year day by the
man most fitted 20 frame worthy
message OF financial prophecy for
1891.
Hc Il Bernard NJ. raruch. that un.
obtrusive. niiver-hairrd finanelcr.
who yet welded from behind tho
scenes In Washington more sheer
power than any dozen other civilians
Aurfrr the rreaf ~ur
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
GAS FTxrUKEs N HALL
CAREFULLY REPAIRED

Tho day before. . party Of Tas re
pair men went into the legislative
hail and made a thoro inspection Of
the gas fixtures. Several joints OF
pipe were replaced with new pipe.
"Most OF the opening day Of the
session wns spent getting acquainted
with the city. Delegates. some OF
them sober. remained away from the
house uutil nearly supper time. But
3uA before dusk a messenger quietly
Informed DIR. Brown ard me. who
were looking over the museum OF
fine arts. that our presence was re-
auired forthwith In the assembly
hall.
I'VE hurried. In the street were
other hastily summoned delegates
bound in the same direction. Our
faction was In the hail first. by sew.
erai seconds. and IL was sheehan
himself who called the meeting to or
der.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
MATCH GOES OUT;
RESOLITION CAKKIES

"'Tbose opposed to the resolution
Sheeban went on. slowly. will 30
manifest by raising their right
hands
AT the final word the match
which had burnt to his finger tips.
nputtered and went out. The house
I kss again In darkness.
rsNo objection being made oh.
served shechan quietly remarked.
the motion is carried
'sThat's the way we did n in the
old days" said Judge MacMahon.
more open and aboyeboard than
some Of the things that happen
-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
MEN WITH MYSTERIOUS
BUNDLES ARE SEM

Men with mysterious bundles dart.
ed here and there.
Automobile parties. In grand pa.
rade. coursed down the avenue and
back again. with strings of crashing
tin cans trailing along behind
Eyes grew brighter. sianess more
daring. Groups formed freely in the
street and laughed and josticd.
Down in Chinatown. where they
are beginning to observe the Ameri.
can New Year. all was az quiet AZ
the grave. There was scarcely n
Chinaman on the street.
The Savoy grill wss closed. The
night Clerk said they had kept II
open for two or three.years on New
Years eve. but had found IL n losing
proposition. 40 the custom was aban-
doned.
But by 10 o'clock other grin rooms.
cabarcts. cafes and dance halls were
rsa,tod .srffh rperrxnakera
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
JOHN BARLEyCORN-OR
HIs GIiOST--IS EVERYWHERE

Nor was that all. For In every
street. and alley, and restaurant. and
Qurn Ia Page 8. Column -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
SHE MARRIED JIM.
BLACK GOGGLES AND ALL

Inat was the last time Jim ever
saw her. Bu, she was as true blue
as her eyes. and married her laddie
as soon ms he came back--black cog.
giles and all.
II love you all the better. Jim.
mie." she said. Now wc1l work to.
gother 20 make the home"
Today there are two wee daugh-
ters whom Dad can never see. ex.
ccpt with fingcrtips and lips. Marion
Dolores is 2. Helen Katherine going
on months.
Helen is absorbed in her milk bot.
tie. But Marion's great interest Is
showing father" the pictures in her
bunny book. This she does by press.
ing his finger over them. bidding him
"feel the oolors."
Daddy Jim. under Evergreen tu-
ition. has become an expert cigar.
maker. Soon the family will leave
the barracks TO make their home
near Minneapolis. where Mcclure
will start "A small business.
JOHN RAPP WILL BE A
POULTRY FARMER
Almost next door TO the McGuires
are the Rapps.
To see John Rapp gaiivanting
about the poultry runs with pail In
either hand. head high and lips
a-whistle. you'd never dream he was
blind. He went overseas from
Pennsylvania with the 3i6th Ma.
chine Gun division and--well duty
took him close TO the scorching face
OF war and now he walks in shadow.
"But what Is affliction," says
pretty Mrs. Rapp as she briskly
stuffs her fat baby daughter into
knitted cap and rompers. so long AZ
you still have love and work.
We've got our poultry farm all
picked out and Wen be on II next
summer. II is ideal work for the
sightless man. was brought up in
Philadelphia. But l love the coun-
try and always wanted TO raise
chickens. IL Is work "A woman can
help in. And we're all going to be
happy"
A bit further along the hallway live
the Harrels. Everything about their
quarters shows delicacy and refine.
ment They are college folks.
They come from Arkansas and had
the prettiest wedding their home
town ever shed romantic tears over.
found them sitting In a darkened
room. specialist having Just oper-
ated upon John Harrels eyes In the
CTurn 10 Page 3, Column u
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
1St0rV'
Politics, Old and Neic
Old Days at Albany
Gas Pipe Strategy
Mr.. Sheehdn Wins
ny HAL ARMSTRONG

The legislature Is about TO con
venc at Olympia without n gun or n
bottle on its hip" lamented Judge
Thomas Byron MaeMahon. fitting
back his swivel chair In his law Of
flce In the Arcade building. Who
Uants to be legislator these days.
He pointed fat finger AZ framed
photograph hanging on the wall
That" said he. SIS a picture OF
DIR. Ira c. Brown lie and were
brother Legislators once. back In New
York state. We were the delegates
from Batavia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
WHY THEY MADE
AREPAIitS" On GAS PIPES

IAN elderly. gray-haired man came
forward with step-ladder and
natctses. set his ladder under the
great chandelier in the center Of the
hall and mounted IT, He turned on
the jet. struck a match and applied
II, but the gas didn't light. There was
- gas The repair men had stuffed
the new pipes with water-soaked blot
ting paper the day before.
1--WE wifi proceed with the bust.
ness Sheeban announced. in spite OF
the Inconvenience. You have heard
the resolution. gentlemen-what is
your wishT
Someone shouted Question
THE speaker-to.be was hardly dis
cernible in the gathering darkness.
He fished a match out OF his poke
and scratched II on his trousers.
"'All those In favor of the resolu.
tion.' he announced in even tones,
will so manifest by raising their
right hands
THE right hands OF the Sheehan
faction, standing In the foreground.
went up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
POLITICS a MATTER or
WElIrOII.ED MACHINERY

Politics. those days. was a matter
OF weilclied. high-gcarcd machinery.
There were two machines. They
were Of about equal strength. and
their success or failure In matters Of
legislation depended largely upon
arttfice.
The machine OF which Or. Brown
and were non.speaking. non-thlnk-
ing. do-as-you'retoid cogs. went to
Albany that year with a carefully
framed plan OF action TO elect a man
named Sheehan speaker OF the
house..
f.iquor flowed freely. tho you
sdn't have TO drink TO be a legislator.
{ Some Of the boys thought enough OF
ptheir lives TO tote a weapon. But the
l'grand coup by which Sheehan was
pto Be put over was q non-violens de-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
WE SPEAKS Off
'ESOlUTION BY HEART

while the house was filling with
antis, a member OF our machine
arose and presented n resolution.
without reading IL. he passed II up 70
sheehan. who unfolded the document
and proceeded TO read--that is to say.
he spoke u off by heart.
"As he concluded. n became notice
able that our faction was in fha
minority. II all the gentlemen who
crowded in thru the doors at the
last moment were included in the
rival lineup DIR. Brown and noted
this with some alarm. but not 10 our
candidate for speaker.
~The resolution was. Of course. the
nomination Of Mr.. sheehan for the
speakership. II had become 40 dark
In the hall by the time he finished
reading that he called 10 the ser
geant alarms 70 light the gas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-01
war
Vets FIND
GOOD Wives
Barracks OF the "BIinks"
Turned Into a Family
Honeymoon Flat
By ZOE BECKLEY

EVERGREEN. Baltimore. Nd
By Maii.>-why is a blind husband
the best husband7
The question quite logically was
prompted by the positive declaration
OF the brides of ''blinkH" at the Red
Cross institute for the blind that
their husbands were ''the best hus.
bands In the world"
''Blinks." you must know. is the
name these blinded heroes OF the
world war have given themselves: IL
exempiifles the surprising cheer
with which they bear their affliction.
REASONS WHY BLIND
HUSBAND ~ PREFERRED
A blind husband IL the best hus-
bard. choruAed the brides
because he belongs 70 COM
PLETELY 10 tho girl he rnarries."
because II IL such n wonderful
reason fPr lasting love and synpa.
thy"
''Rccause no is not critical. bu. ap-
preciatIve."
because a man who has been thru
fire becomes strong and finely tenn
.peyexf. y ..... -
because Z b,ind~6 solder. with
his work and his government pen.
sion. IL financially safe
because every giri IL at heart n
mother: she can take care OF him
the more; he needs her.
CUPID FINDS BRIDES
FOR 30 STUDENTS
The blind men at Evergreen grad.
uate into rnatrimony almost as fast
as they do from their classes in mer-
ehandising. vulcanixing. poultry rails.
Ing. cigarfnaking and the rest Of IL
Between 80 and 20 weddings have
been celebrated since the school
opened. two and half years ago.
Director Charles 4. +. Campbell
calls tho place 'srhe Match Factory"
He has set aside as sort OF family
flats one Of the army barracks.
there being not only the ''blInls' and
brides TO provide for. but eventually
little dumping babies.
There are the McGuirer. for in.
stance. Jim Mcclure was a regular
OF Company c. 4oth infantry. when
Jim started for France. there was a
girl behind him in Minnesota, who
cried a little. but smiled bravcly thru
her tears when he kissed her good.
bye.