Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-06
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O. Under American Golf Associa-
ton rules. on the second shot. ahoot
out of bounds and drop a ball and
shoot another. what am ! shooting
then? G. d. A.
A. The rule Ays that II a ball
lie ont OF bounds. the player shall play
hls next stroke az nearly as possible
al the spot from which the ball which
Is out OF bounds was played. under
/ penalty OF stroke and distance.
/ Q. How long do deep sea cables
last? .. T. L.
/ \. The lie OF n deep sea cable.
aside from injuries by ships anchors.
rocks, sharks. sawfish and swordflsh.
has been variorlsly estimated at from
30 to 40 years
O. When was the frst tomb built
in a church? W. y.
\. The Emperor Constantine, who
died in 337. is supposed 20 have been
the first person who ordered his tomb
10 be erected in church. This was done
in the Church Of The Apostles at Con-
stantinople. Of which ne was the
founder.
Q. Wasn't there a Mystery about
the death OF Aaron Burr's daughter?
W. =. r.
4 TheodOsia Bur or Mrs. Jose ph
Allston. sailed from Charleston for
New York IN 1912 in the Patriot. but
the vessel never was heard Os and was
believed 10 have been lost in a storm
or sunk by pirates.
.. What is a bushwhacker?
A. Bushwhacker is term applied
during the Civil Wax 20 men living in
the states where military operations
were carried on who pro:essed 20 be
neutrals and 10 be solely occupied in
their ordinary vOcations. but VIII,
seized opportunities 20 harass or al
tack Individual soldiers or small
bodies off their guard.
@. How are California sapes c,as.
sified? =. II
, \. Grapes grown in California may
Zoe divided into three groups. Classi
fed as table grapes. wine grapes ans
, raisin grapes. The table grapes
Z namely, varieties suitable 10 he eater
as fresh fruit. may be placed in tw,
q categories.' poor shippers and goo,
4 shippers. The term wine grapes re
fers 20 a large number OF varietie
of grapes. These grapes generall
2 have small berries whose juice can p
n easily extracted and which possess
Z neutral or more or less pronounce
. flavor. They are especially suitabl
for the manufacture OF grape juice
and grape syrups. Raisin grapes ar
. those whose high sugar content. de
9 sirahle flavor. size. or seedlessnes
5 make them suitable .or drying.
4, .. How long have We had insur
. ance against burglars? n. 7
\. Burglary insurance was irs
= written in THE country IN 1892.
= Q. What Is chevon b. : W
. \. This is the new name fov goa
meat. IL is a combination OF IA
. French words chevre. moaning goa
u and mouton. meaning mutton.
, q. When We're glass eyes hrs
used? C. {. {
\. The invention Of glass eyes
lost In obscurity. Records show tina
they were used by the Egyptian
a Romans and Venetlans. many Ger
turies ago. The priests as early a
= 500 b. G. were known To have mad
- them. The earliest known mentlu
of the modern form OF aVtincial eS
occurs in an Illustrated work on sul
y. gerry written BY a Frs nch surgeo
!. Amhroise Pare, publihcd in Paris
'e 1861.