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Evening star., 1921-05-29
SPANISH WAR VETERANS.

The several camps of this depart
ment will today and tomorrow pay
fitting tribute to deceased members
by placing flags and flowers on the
graves and holding suitable exercises
over their graves as follows:
The program for today 10 decoration
Of graves in the different cemeteries
at $50 am by designated camps,
the arsenal wharf at II o'clock. At
2:30 in the afternoon chapel exercises =
at Soldiers Home by Astor Camp, and
department exercises by Miles Camp
in Hitchcock Hall at st. Elizabeth's
Hospital The program at the hospi-
tai includes music by the Marine Band
and Quartets and addresses by mem
bers of Congress.
The following camps are detailed to
assist the Grand Army Of the Repub-
lie in decorating the graves at the
following cemeteries:
Glenwood. Prospect Hill and st.
Marys cemeteries-Richard J. Har-
den Camp. No. z; under the direction
Department Of the Potomac, Grand
Army OF the Republic
National Soldiers Home cemetery
Col. John Jacob Astor Camp. No. s,
under the direction Of Comrade Alfred
Shaw. senior vice department com :
Grand Army of the Republic.
Congressional cemetery-Henry W.
Lawton Camp. No. 4. under the direc-
ton Of Comrade H. l. Dean, junior
vice department commander. Depart
ment Of the Potomac, Grand Army of
the Republic
ST Elizabeth's cemetery: Cen Mel.
son A Miles Camp. No. I. Comrade
Frederick Zulch. commander.
The several camps will join tho gen
eral assembly Monday morning at :
o'clock at 18th and Pennsylvania ave-
nue to act as escort to thA Grand
Army Of the Republic to point Of en-,
trainment for Arlington national cem-
etery. Department quartermaster has
received the newly adopted she'll but
tons and devices, which can be OBJ
tained by comrades at line Of march.
Sergt. Berry Camp had q splendid
campfire Monday night, at which -four
recruits were mustered in. Companion
Mann received the congratulations on
his splendid wor:' as Gu Gu. The Kata
Puma degree WAS exemplified on
twenty victims. wNo were forced to
take tho virus. Qua Qua Lair is now
in full bloom. They entertained the
Grand Lair Of the District Of Colun
bia with a fne lunch.
Comrade Willis and co,arade Adele
reported Memorial day services had
been arranged for. Comrades Brown
port. Commander Worreli ia beins
ably assisted by his recruiting com.
mittee.
Gen: Nelson A. Miles Camp held =
stat. .ts.ed ,.nosst meeting Tuesday evening
ing in charge the exercises for San
tiago day and st El!zabeth's were
su omitted: Comrades Carver and Snv-
der were installed as trustees. and
dAlaG24oS and -altAsnAtaS a. -xhApAa
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ODD FELLOWS.

LODGES.
Aonday-Unicn. No. H.. no degree:
Beacon. No. Is. and LAngdon. No.
2S. degree.
ruesday-W.shinrton. No. 8. third
degree: Excelsior, No. II. degree;
Golden Rule. No. n. visitation.
Wednesday-Eastern. No. Z; Harmony.
No. q; Friendship. No. L., initia-
tory degree: Covenant, No. l5, de-
gree.
Thursday-Cnlumbia. No. 10. degree:
Salem. No. ~. and Phoenix. NO.
%. initiatory degree.
Friday-Central, No. 1, degree; Me-
tropolis. No. 16. and Federal City.
No. 20. initiatory degree
ENCAMPMENTS.
4onday-Mount Nebo, No. 6. deEres-
PATRIARCHS MILITANT.
Saturday-Canton Washington. No. !.
degree.
REBEKAH LODGES.
Monday-Esther. No. 5. degree.
Wednesday-Friendship. No: 8, degree
Thursday-Dorcas. No. 4, degree.
Friday-Miriam, No. 6. degree.
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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

Washington Council will hold a ladies'
night at the hall. 606 f street, Tuesday
night The lecturer. F.. J. Repetti, has
prepared an elaborate entertainment.
Of c. A. Benson, director Of st. Patricks
Sanctuary Choir. will entertain, giving
selections Of songs, giees and madrigals.
Ths singers will be assisted by their ac-
brated haIpist, late soloist Of tho Chi
cago Opera Company. Tho Unbeaten
Four Viii follow With terpsichorean &C.
leetions until midnight. Admittance
win be By card to members Of tho ooun-
cn and their guests.
Tho Keane Council Boosters Of Keane
Council. No. seS, mot at the home Of
evening to consider plans for their Inaay Xty
lantto City pilgrimaee in July. A com
mittee was appointed to 30 to tho resort
at once to complete hotel arrangements.
Kssne ;sa nc. cDunc ss S hold s1a.a, ladies: nsh.
evening. Juno 4. Tho now Keane song,
Tho Boosters." will be launched at the
entertainment Ladies' night is pecu-
liarly a Keane institution. always pro-
cedins tho councils anniversary enter
served tho following week and which
will DO tho twenty-seoond anniversary.
The body Of vincent B. Costello. late
native son OF tho District Of Columbia.
and tho drst Knight Of Columbus of
this city to be killed in the world war.
was buried with full military honors
at Arlington cemetery Thursday.
sir knishts Of the }ourth desree Snd snd
m embers Of Alcantara Caravan. No. IL,
Order OF the Alhambra, were In at
tendance.
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ARMY TO HOLD EXAMS.
Final Tests for Appointments as
Officers Start August 22.

A final examination for the appoint
ment OF lieutenants Of the Regular
Army will be held at various posts in
the United States. Hawaii. the Philip
pine Islands and Germany. beginning
August % next Preliminary exami-
nations will be started at once and
continued until August Is.
These appointments will be made
to I'LL vacancies in all branches OF
the Army except the finance depart.
ment and the judge advocate gen.
erals department The number OF
vacancies to be filled will be an
nounced later. Information regarding
the examinations may be obtained al
any military station or post.
Evening star., 1921-05-29
W01AN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIA.
TION-MACCABEEs

In Columbia Review, No. Z. last s.t-
urday evening. . large class was tni-
tfated. Tho commander, Mira Abbie
Gates. being assisted by Mrs. Amos Of
Aorgantown. w. Va. and Mrs. Mar
garet DobroWolski. captain of Liberty
Union guard team and her guards. A
Seception to the new membofr fol-
loved the business session.
hsthesda Review will celebrate its
first anniversary during the week.
with other reviews af tho District as
Evening star., 1921-05-29

A special session OF the Ifaho
Lodge will be held Friday at 1880 pm.
in the encampment room of the tenn
pie.
Columbia Lodge will confer the third
degree. with special features. Tues
| day evening for Washington Lodge
Eastern at its last session conferred
the third degree on a class of candi-
dates.
Great progress is reported in con-
nection with the new lodge, to be 10.
Gated at Brightwood. which will hold
its first meeting Saturday night
Federal City at its last session con-
ferred the third degree. At its ses-
will be conferred, under the direction
Of C. E. Pyle. degree director OF the
first degree
Tho encampment school Of instruc-
ton will be held Thursday evening
at 8 pm. in the encampment room OF
the temple, when the officers Of Mag
enenu Encampment will exalt a class
of candidates to the royal purple de-
gree.
1t is desired that all chevaliers of
Canton Washington be in attendance
at the session Saturday evening. when
several candidates will receive their
training in the tactics Of the mill
tants.
A new fraternal organization. said to
be popular with members Of the L o.
o. F., has been established in Wash
ington in the institution Of Mithras
Sanctorum, No 100. Oriental Order of
Humility and Perfection, The ceremony
Of insututing was performed by District
Deputy Supreme Monarchee George F.
Patterson of Baltimore. the address of
the occasion being made by Supreme
Monarchos Arthur c. Pearce Of Roches-
was conducted by Jahaza Sanctorum of
Baltimore. Delegations Of Onentals
were present from Baltimore, Philadel-
phia, Richmond and Cumberland. A
parade from Union station to the Odd
Fellows Temple on 7th street preceded
the ceremonial. the I. o. o. r. Band Of
Richmond furnishing tho music.
The officers Of Mithras Sanctorum
are: Grand hyastytee, S. N. Mallory:
vice grand hyastytee. William F. De-
ment: venerable friar, Wilfred e. Law
son: registrar. z. B. Russ; collector Of
shekels, H. L. Andersen: banker. w. A.
Ward; grand high executioner, R H.
zier: grand monitor. w: M. Ziegler;
grand herald. A E. Wilson.
Bert v. Wolfe, grand master; E. w.
Bradford. grand representatives: John /.
Brown, past grand master. and many
active Odd Fellows are numbered among
the members Of the new organization.
The o. O. H. & p. is a backgrounds"
for Odd Fellows, but is chartered as a
separate and distinct organization under
the laws Of the state Of New York.
Evening star., 1921-05-29
ORDERED TO MANILA

Artillery Corps, at Camp Jackson.
S. c.. and Maj. Drury K Mitchell,
Q. NJ. c.. at New York city. have been
ordered to Manila, P. I. for assign
ment to duty
Evening star., 1921-05-29
KNIGHTS OF PYTHrAs

webster Lodge will confer IN. e,
9ulre rank on thirty fve pages Tuas
day evening. Aues-
xF; xFranklin Lodge will have tho
Tnss Hn,sht Rank ceremonial scheduled
Capital Lodge will eonF>, 81.
rank Tuesday evening. aee
me board OF directors Of the Pv+b.
ian Hall Association viii rnert w.
nesday. June l. wed
&C, Grand Chancellor Gray has issued a
call Tor meeting OF the Grand Ceu,
al at pm, June 2. when MATE" ~,
importance will be presented VI
A meeting Of the stockholdsr. -,
Pythian Hall Association will he heid
June s. Reports of officers will he
presented: including a financial stateo
vesr s' or omn tne transactions M for the past
will be elected at this meeting
Myrtle Lodge Tuesday ev.,,n.
erected Marion c. Thompson to rem,
resent the lodge at the stockho,d ers.
meeting, June s. William Linderen
pas past chancellor OF the lodge. was re-
,,La4es' night in calan4he Lodge
Monday evening brought out a larse
attendance Of ladies. member. and
friends of the lodge. The program in
cluded addresses by E o. Leather-
esllor Brig. s. Young Of Ohio, Grsnd
Chanoellor o. B. Gray and Grand Vice
Chanoellor Jacob Nusbaum. Sonxr Nv
A: r. Lang and recitations by Miss
Harriet r. Dyer. Refreshments were
served.
Supreme Chancellor william Ladew
mas designated June IA as Memorial
day and directing It's Observance. Ac-
cordingly memorial services. in
charge of the oficers Of the Grand
Lodge. under tho auspices Of Web
ster Lodge. No. Z. will be held in the
main hall Of Pythian Temple Tues.
DAY evening. Juno II. Tho lodge viii
convene At o'clock and tho oficerv
OF the Grand Lodge viii be Presented
at $50. Tho memorial eaddress Will BE-
delfvered BY Representative Thomas
Connally Of Texas.
Grand Chanoellor Gray has made
ments: Printing and publicity. o. B.
Gray. John b. Diclman ana n. Cir
rardi: music, W. A. Kimmel, C. ".
Henderson and J. F. skidmore: elec-
trfcal effects. J. q. Prescott, chair
man. assisted by Jacob Nussbaum, A.
r. GorhAm and Thomas e. Landon !:
decorations. Edward Wilson, Frank q
Crown and W. A. Wilding; reception.
Albert Kahlert, W. B. Hardy and ali
chanoellor commanders.
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PATRIOTIC ORDER OF
AMERICANS.

Camp No. will have it's contest
Wednesday evening at Odd Fellows
Hall. 465 X street southwest. Sew
eral national officers are expected and
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FraternitieS,

natty uniforms. acted as escort to the
candidates and assisted Past Monarch
Shackelford in staging the evenings en-
tertainment.
Announcement by Grand Venerable
Prophet 4. W. Libbey Of the induction
into the order of President Warren G.
Harding was received with hearty ap-
plause.
Monarch Castleman P. Boss an
nounced a pre-convention ceremonial
the benefit of the Masonic and Eastern
Star Home on June 25. tho Supreme
Council session June % and the annual
picnic to Geological Park on July 16.
John L. Wilkes. president Of the Jack
sonville Terminal Company. who was
recently elected regional vice president.
eastern district of the National League
of Masonic Clubs, was one Of the char
ter members of the Railroad Square Club
at its organization in 1919, and was at
one time superintendent Of the Wash
ton Lodge. No. 50. Princeton. KY. is a
Royal Arch Mason. Royal and Select
Master, a knight Templar and Shriner.
For its annual outing this year. to
include the ladies. Tempie-Noyes
steamer Midland of the Norfolk and
Washington fleet and arranged an
itinerary of unusual interest. Depart
ing from this city early Saturday
afternoon, June 4, the party will have
a daylight sail down the Potomac
river, arriving at Yorktown Sunday
morning. After an inspection OF the
historic battlefield. there win be q
sail of three and one-half hours down
the York river and Chesapeake bay 20
Norfolk Special electric trains viii
be waiting at the dock to convey the
party which Is limited to zoo per
sons and was completed several weeks
ago. to Cape Henry, where a shore
dinner will be served Next the voy-
ayers will proceed to Virginia Beach
for surf bathing and other diver
SionS
Returning to Norfolk the start for
home will be made aboard the Mid
land. about o'clock. Elaborate
menus have been provided for the
meals aboard the steamer. There will
be an entertainment Saturday even
ing on the down trip and religious
services conducted by Canon William
Tayfoe Snyder. chaplain Of the lodge,
Sunday evening. with many other
things to hold the attention. but
which have not been disclosed An
orchestra, with jazz and classical at
tributes, will accompany the party.
Past Master c. Fred Cook, chairman
of the entertainment committee, Is In
charge Of the arrangements.
Evening star., 1921-05-29
ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR

In Areme Chapter. No. 10. Wednes-
day evening. Worthy Matron E. Nancy
Clarkson has invited the past ma
irons Of the chapter to take charge
of an interesting program which Will
follow a business session There Will
be dancing and refreshments in the
banquet hall and members Of tho fra
ternity are invited. June s will be
"Areme night" at the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home.
Esther Chapter. No. S. win have the
degrees with a large class Thursday
evening.
Miriam Chapter, No. 23. will pay a
visit to the Masonic and Eastern Star
program of entertainment and re-
freshments will be served by the home
board Of the chapter. Automobiles will
convey passengers to and from the
cars at Rittenhouse street
Rev. Hugh Kerr Fulton Of Northmin-
ster Presbyterian Church gave a lee
ture on the lesson Of Esther after
the degrees had been conferred on a
largo class at Unity Chapter Friday
night. The recent sale held under the
auspices of the ways and means COM
mittee was reported a success.
At the next meeting after a business
session Naoimi Chapter will be enter
tanned with program and refreshments
The fraternity is cordially invited.
Josephine T. Gould gave a local selec-
ton and Mary Shields celebrated her
twenty-fourth anniversary as a men,
Der OF the chapter at the last meeting.
Martha Chapters past matrons and
patrons entertained at the last meeting
night with the Kitchen Cabinet Band,
under the leadership Of Past Matron
by Miss Lucy Beavers.
visited the Annapolis (Md.) chapter
were shown about the Naval Academy
the meeting. There will be work at the
meeting next Friday night.
Hope Chapter was instituted last We'd
nesday evening. The following grand
officers were present: Grand Patron Ed
ward s. Brashears. Grand Matron Mrs
Minerva r. Crawford, Associate Grand
Matron Mrs. Flora E. Campbell, Grand
Secretary Mrs. Rose A. Yost, Acting
Grand Chaplain Mrs. T. n. Clarkson and
Grand Lecturer Mrs. Mary E. Teachum.
Mrs Vivian Scott. past grand matron
and grand lecturer Of the state OF Illi-
nois. made an address. Grand Patron
Edward S. Brashears, Grand Matron
Mrs. Minerva r. Crawford and Past
Grand Patron T. Frank Morgan also
made addresses. Mrs. Bessie Watkins
and Mr.. Olin E. Watts rendered vocal
solos, accompanied by Mrs. John Shir-
ley.
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W00DMEN OF THE WORLD.

An impressive ceremony marked
me unyeiling Of the monument to the
Mount olivet cemetery last SIN Sundsv M
aIsefnoon by Mount Vernon Camp
Ohcers Of the camp. headed by Consnj
Tsomnanoer George Rupert, attended.
1ne fitual was exemplified by the
6oosIefs Club team. with David S
Davldson as consul commander. James
Freeland as master Of ceremonies and
Soyereigns whitworth, Pumnhrev rev
ana Holland assisting. A company
ot u me UNIFORM rank. under command
OF capt He1geson. supported the Of
neera Lieut. Adjt. Bert Wells was
aloe- The grafton was by Sovereign
Verreu Of Maryland.
fraser Camp Monday night was
crowded with Woodmen and tbe61
Ia iLamiles. A program was furnish ed
oy the camps talent PAST Consui
commander Albert ]. Whitworth re-.
1eo eped nn 10 TO .ne congratulations show
tuesday night at Old Glory Camn
Consul Commander Pollen fhanLeS
the members for their interest and
preoicted new life and growth for bis
camp. Escort Pumphrey was back in
Wmn ness and Past Consul Commander
or the future of the w. O. w, has.
p. pail Team. OF which he is captain
as Fast Head Consul Tippett was in his
cnair as adviser lieutenant, and Sow
eeien George Rohrback attended in
Iuli resalia as captain Of the unirorm ~
- nk * company. Finances were report.
ca In good condition by Clerk De r.
meeting. esseo the
h.Sa National S; Camp and Alpha camn
nes n.e DIG events scheduled for The
night AT EIm 3oo.' CAMPS so meeting Thursday
prepare for the coming journeu 70 70
hs'ilmors. be- ;nann. when sixty neophytes will
fratarpi.r pGuuoe1 to the mysteries of the
will. will do the work. The date @ of TEAM fhIs
event mas mas been changed from June
Oak Camp. No. 4. met Thursd. ~
initiatsd ii1ah,hs Sc Seventeen candidates were
upon: There will be AN onen acted
mennrur ,n9 Inursday. Friends invited. T, IN.
nt eemeteM :. erected in Rock Creek
De unveiled today at $50 o'ciock Will
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DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.

Loyalty Council. No. 10. held a class
initiation recently, with twenty candi-
dates for the degrees. Past Councillor
Mrs. Grubs officiated, assisted by Joe
Visitors were present from Golden
Rule. Mayflower and other councils
of this city and several from councils
in Baltimore. officers for the en-
suing term were nominated after the
degree work.
State and subordinate councils Of the
District Of Columbia was held last Sun
day evening in the First Methodist
Protestant Church. The sermon was
delivered by the pastor, Rev. c. Nor
gan Compiler. and a solemn service
ing the year.
At the beginning Of the service the
church lights were turned Off and the
twenty-three candles. symbolic Of the
lives Of the departed. were lighted: The
pulpit and altar rail were adorned with
flowers and flags. Two vacant chairs on
either side were draped with flags, be-
side each being a young girl garbed in
white. At thD call of each name by
State Secretary Charles H. Miller a
Margaret Hartman. followed by the toll
Of the bell. and flower was dropped into
each chair by Misses Minerva f. Cohill
and Nina Allen. After all the names
had been called taps were sounded by
then turned over to the minister.
The flowers used for the decorations
were sent to sick at home and in the
hospital.
Unity Council, No. II, in union with
Benning Council. No. 21. Jr. o. U. A. NJ.
will hold flag raising exercises over Odd
Fellows Hall, Benning, D. c.. tomorrow
at pm.
Evening star., 1921-05-29

| partment encampment were noml-
| mated. Resolutions were adopted ex-
pressing sympathy to Comrades Di-
| neen and Williams in the loss OF tneir
Anderson and Moriarity are still on
the sick report
Comrade Charles o. Richter OF Colonel
James S. Petit Camp. who died from
serious injury by an automobile was IN
Tuesday. May %. with full military hon
ors. The Htualistic exercises at the
grave were conducted by Commander
Royce and staff and Pallbearers irving.
Myer. Nolan. Dean, FELTON,. Graz and
Rolfe.
Gen. M. Emmet Urell Camp win
meet Wednesday evening to muster IN
recruits and elect delegates and alter
mates to the department encampment-
meeting Of Richard ]. Harden Camp
Fill be held Thursday evening to con-
tinue Its recruiting and electlng dele
gates This camp has received new
members every night for two years. and
its degree team Is the most efficient In
the Organization
Col James A. Petit Camp had a
large attendance at its meeting Tuesday
AIShe7 Will department SoiiiuiaAiuta
Mattocks, Department Adjt. James ].
Murphy and department Quartermaster
present and taking part in the proceed
ings-
Resolutions Of sympathy in tho death
Of Comrade Charles o. Richter were
adopted. whose son is IN Walter Reed
Hospital with wounds
Comrades Dean and English were
elected delegates and Comrades Clemen-
stino and Meier alternates to tho de-
paftment encampment
Comrade Hayes was reported sick
In Naval Hospital Commander
Zulch and Comrades Currier. Watts
and Parrish addressed the Camp.
House bill No. 4 (pension bill) was
unanimously indorsed.
Department Commander Mattocks
requests that Immediately upon cleo
ton OF delegates and alternates camp
adjutants will forward to department
ad1utant a report giving the names
and addresses of those elected. to-
gether with the correct names and
respective camps entitled to vote at
tho encampment
For the purpose of closing I'D the
business Of this administration prior
to the convention of the department
encampment. meeting Of the Coun-
Gil OF Administration will be held
IN rythian Temple. 1912 9Th street
n1o0ar5hwest. 1oa! on Wednesday. June 8,
lS1i. at o'clock pm. 1t is the ear
nest request Of the department COM
manoer that every member Of the
council be present at this meeting.
Evening star., 1921-05-29

A special session Of the Grano
Lodge will be held Friday at 1880 pm.
in the encampment room of the tenn
nle
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B. P. O. ELKS.

Wednesday evening Washington
Lodge. No. is. will be visited by Bal
timore Lodge. whose officers accom-
panied by 800 members will arrive in
Washington at 1880 PM, at 18th and
New York avenue. where they will
be met by a delegation Of Washington
Lodge headed by its band and escort
ed to s19 H street. Later in the even
ing the officers Of Baltimore Lodge
will exemplify the ritual Of initiation
on a class OF seventy-five candidates.
Frederick W. Plugge. who was fni-
tiated November s. 1907, died suddenly
Friday morning at his residence and
was buried on Monday.
Flag day services held by Elks
lodges all over the country will be
celebrated this year by Washington
Lodge, No. Is. at the Sylvan Theater,
June IL at 5:15 pm. Music will be
furnished by the Elks' band and the
Elks' octette.
The band Of Washington Lodge. No.
IS. organized May %. will give its
first concert Friday evening at the
opening Of the roof garden at s19 H
street. After the concert there will
be dancing in the ballroom.
Evening star., 1921-05-29

Columbia Lodge will confer the third
degree. with special features. Tues
day evening for Washington Lodge
Evening star., 1921-05-29

Eastern at its last session conferred
the third degree on a class OF candi-
dates
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Ths KnIHh&s OF Columbus of Wash
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Great progress is reported in con-
nection with the new lodge. to be 10.
Gated at Brightwood. which will hold
its first meeting Saturday night
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-30
WEDNEsDAY-THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUs-NovEMBER 80. 1921.

tatives of the ruling powers now as
sembIed in international conference
at Washington for the purpose of
the limitation of ornaments, and
insofar as possible for the estab-
lishment of conditions OF peace and
prosperity among the people. have
before them a laudable objective.
But we may be pardoned for
humbly suggesting that the end
desired cannot be attained by a
partial or even complete disarma-
ment of the nations. Reformation
of men or nations will not result