Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-03-12

| is blue-black above. marked with
three red lines and fesh-colored be-
| low, with black spots. 1t spends most
of the time beneath the ground, bur
rowing deep into the soil. There is a
superstition that this snake takes
its tail in it's mouth and rolls like
a hoop.
20. What part OF the population
of Hawaii is Japanese?
A. The census bureau says that
! 42.7 per cent of Hawaii's population
| is Japanese.
SO. What was the origin of the
/ theater?
! A. The theater originated with the
| Greeks and developed in that country
together with the drama. At first
! the theater was simply a space near
the Temple of Dyonysius, where the
! chorus danced about the altar of the
god Later set places were provided
for the performances.
4-Q. How many members has the
Young Women's Christian associa-
| ton?
A. The national board of the Young
Women's Christian association says
that the present membership of the
association is 559,315.
5-Q. Is it true that Sweden has
! developed a. greater amount of her
A. This is true. since Sweden has
| uSN ClopSu OOO,UOU II. from an avail
able 6,750,000 H. P. while the total
developed water power of the United
| States is estimated at 5000, 900 Fl. P.
out of a possible OO.O0O,OO0 H. P.
| 60. Do Chinese actors still wear
medieval costumes?
A They dress just as they did
have been Topped off in China, but
the traditions and costumes of the
stage remain the same.
| 20. Were the Aztecs a tribe or
a nation? Are they extinct? "
| A. The name "Aztecs' is sometimes
used for all the ancient semi-civilized
tribes of Manhattan stock in central
and southern Mexico. Properly speak
| ing, the "Aztecs" are a group of seven
| tribes OCCUPYING the Valley of MeXi-
co and it's immediate vicinity. These
| people were possessed Of a high de-
gree of culture, but distinguished for
their cruelty, particularly in connec-
ton with religious rites. Some of
their descendants still reside in the
! outlying villages in the neighborhood
of the City of Mexico.
| SO. Was there ever a project to
! timer George Washington's body be-
meath the Washington monument?
A. President Adams wrote to Mrs.
Washington asking her consent to
the reinterment Of her husbands re-
mains beneath a monument to be
| erected by the government In ms
honor. Mrs. Washington consented,
| although she said that it was "a
sacrifice of individual feeling to a
sense of public duty" When the time
came to obtain permission to remove
the remains. Mrs. Washington had
died, and the brother of General
Washington refused to allow the body
to be removed from it's hallowel
resting place.
! 60. What is parloar boarder?
A. This is applied to a pupil in a
30arding school who has many privi-
/ icSes not granted to the ordinary
! pupils
100. I note frequently when bills
are being voted on. a senator or
representative will say that he is
J paIGed with another. and CONSEQUENT.
! ~ cannot vote. The pair 1 observe
/ is usually with a man of the oppohite
/ party. Will you explain this proce-
dure?
A. 1t is the duty of a member of
i the senate or house of representa-
tives to attend as many of the ses-
sions of congress as possible and vote
on measures presented. Sometimes,
| however. it is necessary for s. Nom
Der to be absent, and in this even,
! he makes an arrangement with a
member of the opposite party, By
which the vote of neither shall be
! taken, in this way striking a balance.
! This called Y0jriDC