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formed sticks to them all their lives. The
older persons get pleasure from such sur
roundings. but the child gets joy which
seems to be almost past the understanding
Of such things during their own youth.
'"Thc open reacts upon the boy in several
ways, all of them beneficial. In the first
place, there. is the physical advantage: which
can scarcely be overestimatcd. Besides
giving them joy that many persons have
never got out Of life. 1t makes them strong
and agile and quickens all their senses. A
boy who has had this training, If it may be
called such, is almost always certain to do
more and better work in manhood than one
without it.
Reaction on tho Parent
But the reaction on the parent is no less
noticeable and no less beneficial Every man
VINO has tried it has found that the habit
OF getting out to the open air has the same
physical effects upon him as it has upon his
children.
''The teaching of rcsourcefu,ness il an.
other important factor in this kind of life.
The boy who in the woods is forced to de-
vclop resourcefulness, even in a slight de-
gree, has an asset that he retains TO the
end of his days. 1t shows him ways of
meeting little everyday emergencies that will
prove Of use to him later in meeting the real
emergencies of life. 1t makes both the boy
and the man work better. liz" longer and
enjoy good health while he lives.
''On the last little excursion of this kind
which took with my own children we found
six deer, snake, the first orchid of tho
season and many other things of interest
to al OF us, And this. within thirty miles
of Philadelphia.
Boys Like 1t
AS rule the boys :" this sort of thing
intensely and will forgo almost any other
pleasure to 20 on one Of these excursions.
Ihey, or course, have only the pleasure of
preciate what it will mean to them in later
years nor what foundation of health,
strength and resourccfuness thew orc nn'
consciously accommodating. " ""'
But the greatest thing of all is tho cu,-
tivation of the tie which should hind tbo
parent and his children together. Boy Week
has many good features to commend IL :"
the American people and especially to the he
the feeling for the open is one of Tho ,noot ot
important Of all of these "' "i's'
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FIND THE FAIR HEAD TO-DAY

TIME opportunity to yitalize the world fair
i Of 1926 with u directing personality is
more vividly present today than at any
time since the project was launched. with
the site chosen, the campaign to enlist con-
sressional interest begun and with CO.
operative realignment established In the
Board of Directors. the note OF progress can
only be sustained by an infusion of force
ful individual leadership. To enter upon
the next stage Of advancement the Sesqui-
Centennial must be captained.
Command Of the Sesqui Centennial en-
terprise will undoubtedly be trying at times
and will call for patience, common sense.
vigor and breadth Of vision. But demand
for such attributes Is made by virtually
every great Office. Joseph II. Hawley, who
was made president of the Centennial Com
mission in 1871. and Alfred L. Goshorn,
who In 1878 became director Of Phila-
delphia's first great fair. courageously com.
bated an abundance of obstacles, carried the
undertaking to triumph and reaped deserved
honors in consequence. The Panama Canal
was not too big for leader, as the per-
sonal record Of George W. Goethals con-
vincingly demonstrates.
The public spirited self sacrifice imposed
By the presidency of the Fair Association
should not be construed as meaning merely
martyrdom. There are laurels to be gar
nered In assuming any Office In which
brains, energy, tact and executive ability
are exigent.
II the Sesqui- Centennial Association is
moved, as Is earnestly to be hoped, to decide
definitely today upon fitting president
willing to meet the obligation, that indi.
vidual will earn something more than com :
miseration. He is virtually certain to
arouse popular appreciation, public co.
operation and a new spirit Of constructive
and will
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THE MUD.SLlNcERs

MO LESS a person than Bishop Berry
~ complains in print because Of what Mr..
Alters friends call the injustices and the
mud singing of the present campaign. The
Bishop and other conscientious supporters OF
the Organizations candidate might be bet.
ter able to endure the inevitable reactions
Of n hard fought political contest If they
could give little time to the study Of the
propaganda prepared and broadcast at
great expense by allies of the Ware Organi.
zation In all the interior sections Of the
State. Mud is not only slung at Mr.. Pin
chot. 1t is being flung at Mr.. Pinchot's
wife and hurled at every woman OF any
prominence who has ventured to take an
active part In the general movement against
an utterly debascd and cynical system OF
political profteering.
1t Is impossible to imagine any dirtier or
more reckless method of campaigning than
that which some of Mr.. Alters friends have
directed against women leaders on the Pro.
gressive Republican sidt. The most con-
spicuous example of this sort of guerrilla
warfare is n broadside addressed to the labor
element Of the State. Workingmen in re.
gions where coal strike has been followed
by very real hardship for thousands OF
miners families are asked to support Alter
because women Of society have been work.
ing in behalf of Mr.. Pinchot."
Now, the women who have led the Pin
chot movement in the eastern part Of Penn.
sylvania are women who have had enough
heart and conscience and intelligence to
see the need of a reform in State politics.
They happen to be public spirited enough
to support a candidate who, not so long
ago, was denounced as a radical supporter
Of labor.
The faction for which Mr.. Alters propa-
gandists ask the labor vote is the faction
which refused to hear the miners side Of
the case in the Pennsylvania Legislature;
which made no movement to defend the
civil rights of steel workers in the Pitts.
burgh region during the great tic-up that
resulted in n victory for reaction, and that
has never displayed any sign of an intelli.
gent interest in any cause advanced by
workers in any field but that of politics.
Mud singers in the Alter camp, who have
thus descended to the arts Of misrepresenta-
tion. clearly are affiliated with unionism.
The incident is one that we'll might be scru-
tinized by labor men themselves. For what
sort Of labor leader is he who goes to great
pains to lead laboring men to elect their
enemies to Office?
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WHO WANTS A TROLLEY LINE?

TITNEYS first became popular in New
q Jersey when trolley service on many in
terurban lines became notoriously inefi-
cient. The people compelled legislative
recognition for the jitney because many of
the managers of public service lines relied
on the politicians rather than on the public
TOR the aid necessary to the prosperity Of
their companies.
When, because of dwindling patronage,
due largely to badly managed trolley sys-
TENS, the street railway interests forced past
the Public Utilities Commission a rule per-
mitting large advances in fares, the jtneys
thrived the more And because Of jitney
competition the company which has been
operating about thirty miles Of trolley lines
out Of Bridgeton yesterday offered its lines,
stock and equipment to the communities
served-and offered them for nothing! 1t
10 going out Of business. the company says,
and is looking for some one to take the
property of its hands.
That trolley company, though it may
have been individually as chaste as the new
fallen snow, is a dying victim Of the politi-
cal corruption that for years. by process
Of contagion, has hampered the growth and
s@ciency Of innumerable public utilities in
New Jersey,
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THE COLLAPSE At GENOA

OXYGEN, freely administered through
~ speeches, appeals, threats. interviews,
communiques and whisperings between dele.
CATION and delegation, wasn't adequate to
keep life in the Genoa conference. The
vital forces Of reason and justice were
absent.
The men and the nations represented were
unable to rise above themselves and their
immediate concerns to take a general and
generous view OF the world of common man.
kind and its needs.
As the conference collapes there may be
z grain Of consolation in the obvious fact
that it's ruin marks another colossal failure
Of diplomatic soph!stry, selfshness and un-
bridled opportunism. In time and through
such experiences as this European states.
men and bankers may achieve something like
wisdom.
The conference turned OUT to be n dsor-
derly scramble for political and economic
advantage. The Russians. playing melo-
dramatically to the gallery at home. were
Nuo more admirable than the spokesmen for
political theories which they profess to de-
1 test They were as willing to sell Russia
as some Of their colleagues were to buy 1t.
Now all the sordid secret treaties and con-
SESSIONS are seemingly amid the debris of
the conference and there will be new
y utaIt NJ i ne l1aHue IN June.
The new economic conference at The
Hague is being planned openly, with a view
TO drawing the United States into the gen
eral controversy over Russia. Hitherto the
policy Of Washington toward Russia has
been one that may be stated in three words
4 The Open Door. At Genoa the nations OF
Europe squabbled among themselves for an
5 opportunity to close the door of Russia TO
enc smother and to keep 1t closed. 1t Is the
\ helief Of Secretary Hughes that the Closed
! Door In Russia will lead inevitably to
furious jealousies and at last to war. But
there are Powers in Europe which view Rus
ala not as nation, but as a source of raw
materials and trade. and they want to
snatch 1t. or as much of 1t as they can get
! hold Of, for themselves. They want 70
make OF Russia what China was a genera =
ton ago.
The United States has refused to bs
drawn Into this new conference for the same
reasons\ that It refused to participate in the
Genoa discussion. We can enter con
ference only II the cooperation of Europe
for an Open Door in Russia is guaranteed
Z In advance.
II such guarantees are made It will be
neceesaSy for the Soviets to"revise some OF
Z lhelr own theories. Foreign bankers are
!, tpt syerse to taking long chances with their
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inston. The tsaaSs ukienists ~ vlo5sHelS
opposed to lie Wcman's Party and. ita
policy, and II may be said that the League
Of Women Voters agrees with neither. The
woman's Party, laboring for what It calls
universal equality, would. as the Trades
Union League points out, actually take
away from women workers many Of the
safeguards attained after long and bitter
struggles in various Legislatures. But Miss
Paul and her associates are obdurate in
their struggle for theoretical equality.
So long as such riffs remain between
great masses Of women voters the party
organized along sex lines,' Of which Presi.
dent Harding recently expressed fear,
will, of course, be out of the question.
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WoMEN'S PARTIES

IIOW slight the chances are for woman's
II party solidifed as feminine institution
exclusively is indicated In the prepara tions
now under way for the dedication of a new
headquarters established in Washington in
tho interest Of women voters and their
causes. There is evidence on all sides to
show that women's groups are as sharply
differentiated in mind and temperament as
mems groups are.
The League of Women Voters, the
Trades Union League and the National
Woman's Party are the more conspicuous
units in struggle for leadership in Wash :
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SAMUEL ScovILLE, JR.
On Bow Week

~" IVY 'SSN
THE underlying purpose of Boy Week Is
L to get people thoroughly acquainted with
the American boy, according to Samuel SEQ
vile, Jr., who has for years taken deep
interest in this important subject.
after men get past forty years OF age. I"
said Mr.. Scoville, they begin to forget what
boys really are. And It is of the utmost
Importance that they do not. forget. Boy
Week. 1t is hoped. will restore in some meas
ure at least that human understanding which
should exist between the grown person and
the boy.
This understanding Of the problems Of
boyhood and the aid which the adult can
give in helping solve them are of the greatest
possible benefit to every one-the Nation,
the community, the parent and the boy him
self--sO that it will be easily seen that the
good which will come from better under
standing of the boy is not confined to the
individual.
Out OF. Doors Life
"Boy Week will also emphasize the value
of the out doors life not only In the
physical benefits which it confers upon boys
and parents alike, but also in the opportuni-
ties which 1t affords for the bringing to.
gether of the parent and his children. II
near to great city, and get the boys in the
open, under the summer sky and among the
little wild folk you will have opportunities
to get acquainted with the children which
never come in the city.
'"rherc are four great things which this
teaches or confers physical health, interest
in nature and in the things which are hers,
resourcefulness and, perhaps most important
of all, the advantages of being with the
children constantly for at least the space Of
a few days.
II am firm believer in the open air
hikes for boys and. most of all, for parent
and son hikes Numbers in such cases are
an advantage rather than disadvantage,
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Freightcr Seattle Spirit docks In New
York with cargo Of 100 barrels which the
manifest described as containing picked fish.
Custom officials say they contain whisky.
Merely slight mistake, Ship may be dubbed
picking vat for poor fish Seattle Spirit
appears to have materializcd.
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"The real corruption fund in connects connaes
with the soldier bonus" writes Dousnow
to the editor, IFS the foreign fund cvn.
trolling that professor of international Nv IN,
EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER. Gee! I'm
Yale professor must be holding out on us'
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The Department OF Agriculture nots
the fact that Delaware has more aPpM
trees to tho square mile than any otnss
State. As an apple producer she Is az
mttedly a Delaware peach. a
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Budapest has erected n statue to ta
American Red Cross Commissioners. ~
gave the people bread they needed; thW
give, him Il stone he must appreciate. Il
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When Daugherty uncOvers the pro6te9
one legitimate grievance of our men whe
fought in France will have been reI1oveds
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The League of Nations has thrown tns
Court Of International Justice open to ~
the peoples Of the world. For corpse ~
League seems to be functoning ratnS
effectively te
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With the opening of windows the hog!
that science will eventually tone down ~
harmonize street noises becomes alluring. q
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Dempsey and Carpenter nre going =
fight again. Probably a conscientious ehost
to discourage betting. ~
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Washington Is suffering from SCRAMBLED
time as result, apparently. Of the Pred.
dents refusal to "kid himself" S
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AS Pindhot and Alter enter the rope
arena, as it were, popular interest is for the
moment diverted from the sporting pas.
and permits itself to manifest a certas
amount Of enthusiasm on the problems
the day, NIX
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Today is DO a Good Turn Day. l
good place to do 1t Is at the primaries. &
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When he sees what happens to his slah
Larry Eyre will break his pencil again.
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There are bold Cor impecunious) soub
who still disdain the straw hat. l
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Chicago oficialdom, in the matter Of ~
labor troubles, seems scared rather than
efficient,
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Stock in Doyle's heaven appears to \
deterioriating.
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The Russians at Genoa are still tri1l
too stiff -necked for borrowers.
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The Genoa circus may perhaps be ~
remembered for its side shows. l%s
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Pennsylvania Democrats today are %.
timistically hoping for the worst. M
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Old.Stuh

average Tree DUrH HniH~ IT, q
lean citizen does. The next easiest thint I,
to complain OF the result Of the primary
regular election In which he failed 90 p',af
ticipate. 1t was with perfect knowleueIfc,
this fact that tho professional pol.MS'ts n
hedged election with formnlitles deslEhc1
keep the unprofessionals away from trS H;.1l
except when herded. The frec-hcrh ri.M
who has observed the forn,siity OF roslsn,;SI
il"n should not allow anything 10 NFF '"7|
away from the polls today.
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Russia continues to blow blue notes 4
the European concert. ,lSs N
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Put the gang in the soup with Ptl>,
chot- Pepper.
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Answers to Yesterdays ouIx
]. The azmuth is tho arc OF the be,,os
extending, from the zenith 10 tha hn'
rizon. which it cuts at riRbt 70 anniss ,nS no.
2. Horace Greeley ran for President ns tbo
United States in 1872 He was nyar'
whelmingly defeated by Grant "'''
8. Azaiea, 9 genus OF towering shrubbv
plants nativea of the Northern Worcy iWgoDy
isphere, takes It's name from the Grna,
azalea,' feminine Of 'azaleos A.,
because or the dry wood or drv nc,i
In which 1t fourishes. "'' SOIL
= cofEhin,China' Eranca or lndo-china. belongs to
B. Poison gas was first used In tbe xv,-,,
War by the Germans in isi5 world
6. babouche is an Oriental slipper
z. The smallest number Of States c,r,,o,
DENTAL election since the civil 'Wsr
is two. Taft, running against Rom.a war
Welt and Wilson In 1872 carri.d d'oose- 'sS.
Utah and Vermont '''u o'iy
8. Baconian philosophy Is based on IN. T.,
Is the principle Of reasoning fron, ulat ,st
particular to the general ''''' mo
sneezing. '"' act oi
10, Japan 10 the greatest silk nroducIn,
country In the world.
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,Jesg0tterbe
Conventional

Jesgotterbe was received thaS ~ ~
Conventional Pennsylvania. StsI
Association OF Masg.
Plumbers would meet today In this city W
editor summoned the Office jokesmitni, i,,,s.. -.
told him to get busy. "Pipe the mlrn.sy,a minh.s,a
aires" caroIed the jokesmith '"Inas
some joint they're In, isn't 1t? Naw
can't do anything with the job today, %. a1 Y
got no tools with me-" 30 the mat'e' Y
naturally in allegiance. f@
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What DO You Know?
QUIZ

QUIZ
Is day lost or gained?
:. what Is meant by the "Silver Eor,,n
school Of literature? f''N
g. Where Is the Dead Sea?
4. What Is acedia?
D. Where did pogo sticks originate,
u. What IS the oldest known book Il, ,,.
world? "''N III uhe
7. What is a photostat?
D. low many kilometers are In a mile,
.. What Is vitamin?
10. Which Is tho Volunteer State?
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NOW MY IDEA is THIS!
KnOpU Best

Daily Talks With Thinking Phadelphians Subjects They
KnO,U Best
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SHORT CUTS
Political inactivities will soon allure

Political chairmcn are strenuous clai
agents.
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PlNCHoT IS SURE TO WIN IF
ALL HIS SUPPORTERS VOTE
But PhiIadelphlans Must Do Their Duty
to Insure q New Deal and
Clean.Up In Harrisburg

THE voters of this city may decide today
L who is to be the next Governor.
1t Is generally expected that Pinchot will
carry nearly IL not quite all the counties
save Allegheny and Philadelphia.
The Ware organization is counting on
polling big enough Alter vote here to Offset
the Pinchot vote in the rest Of the State.
1t will do this II the opposition stays at
home.
1t cannot do it If all the voters who want
a general house cleaning in Harrisburg go to
the polls before they close at o'clock to.
night.
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Forgetting to. vote ~
the easiest thing
,vorooa free horn Amer
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-06-02
FORT WORTH MAN CHARGED
WITH BEING NEGRO

Fort Worth. May 25.--Frcd W.
Peichman, popular IN church circles
where he had served seven years az
deacon IN one Of the largest
churches here. married three white
women az various times and a mem
Der Of three prominent white fra
terna orders, today II faced with a
charge Of being negro Is in jail
here.
Teichman says he is white. the
District Attorney in complaint
filed late yesterday, gays he Is a
negro. The technical charge sgains:
Teichman is marrying a white wo-
man while he Is OF the negro race.
The marriage took place in 1905
in the parsonage Of prominent
Fort Worth white church.
In statement this morning,
Teichman says he was born in Hous-
ton, that he knows his father was
white, though he doesn't know much
about his mother that he was sent
TO a negro school in Houston, that
he thought he was white and ran
away TO keep from attending the
negro school.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-06-02

snty Second District Court 81 iuhhoet
CoaniY Tesas. a The nest regular term
thereof 10 he held Al the Courthonse pi ,aii
COUNTY in the cir ~ Lubbock, on The lhd
Monday in June. A. y ig1, The same beins
the ll,h day oi June, A. u. W. then anI
there to show cause Why Judgment should
not Ne rendered against you and the sag
land and lots sold under foreclosure Of SAD
lien 10 satisfy said taxes. interest, PENALTIES,
and costs. and an court costs. all q which,
together with other and further relief. ger,
efal and special. being fully set out ana
prayed Tor In the plaintiffs original peition
fled IN said court on the 18th DAY Of APfi.
1917. and appearing on the docket thereof -
suit No 1879 wherein the Lubbock lndepend-
ent School District Is Plaintiff and Chas. p.
Reed and al persons owning Or having or
claiming any interss, In said land or lot''
defendants 81.
Given under ny hand and seal Of said
Court. At Office ~ the CITY OF Lubbock. IN
the County Of Lubbock. this 18th day Of
April, A D. io1
GsesD LOUIE 2. MOORE. Clerk.
District Court. Lubbock County, Texas.