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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-05
Annual Meetings


Annual Meetings
INSURANCE COMPANY
Third .I,' Srd . .Yy,HIr%t a! !tt, Streets
The Annual Nieetlng Of the stockho,d.r.
Company ON Of, TSesdsy. January fe II. 1928 cs tss
I! NJ. for the election Of Directors and ths
transac ion Of such other business ss nav
come before the meeting .'
~ JOHN KREMER. Secretary.
INEI'RNNCE COMPANY
f0F NORTH AMERICA
Third rnsSASHHFmsX.. sTs A%;!HTf ssX..es'''
The Annual Meeting Of the stockholders
GSs%PaRy ISsS S9 Tuesday: Jnnnry 70. loas az
and the transaction Of such other businsss
AZ may come before the meeting
ROBERT w. FORSYTH, Socre,arv
December !. 1922.
;3g" THE ANIMAL MEETING or THE
vii be held al tho ofi,ce Of " tSe comppa1nHgy' cp1Hy
$sd apd 1S,sS Maskss sts'' on Tuesday. january
Y: Il CROFT. Secretary,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-05
Reserve Banks Discount Rates

Official rediScount rates AZ the twelve
Federal Reserve Banks are as follows
Treas. LIB Com'l Bkrs
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-05

CAN EMPLOY 10 WOMEN of alea ,,r. -
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-05
DOMESTIC DONOS

u Z Governt l. ST., lo 75,s
as rc,s Chicago 4 Wn l',,,,ho-o Ran
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27
ROTARY COMMITTEES NAMED
New Officers Select Workers for the
Coming Year.


Mem bers of the standing cimmittees
of the Topeka Rotary club have been
selected by the new officers and the
board of directors for tho coming year.
The personnel of the committees, of
which there are ten, is as follows:
Music-HaroId Rankin, chairman:
Henry Dotterwich, Ray Latner. Ben
Eden.
Rotary education-J m W s e,
chairman; Fred Voiland, Robert Stone
John O'ConneH, Chas. Elliott,
Attendance-Frank Campbell, chair
man; Glenn Pratt, Frank Britton, Noel
Wood. James Hayes.
Rural acquaintance-Ra1ph Searle
chairman; Chas. Van Horne, Fred
Seaman, Owen Wright. Dick Lee.
Pub.icity-Paul LoveweIl, chairman;
Arthur Carruth Marco Morrow.
Ways and neans-Wm. Beerbohm,
chairman; Clyde Faris. Clark Ne!s-
wender, Chas. Bascom, m-Alexander,
PrOgram-Roy L. Bone, chairman
Nelson Benning. Frank Ripley, STAN
ley Copeland, Wilbur Bulls, Ralph
McDaniels, VIM. Newman.
Public affairs-Otto Kuehne, chair
man, Martin Watson, Jason Averill,
Frank Crane. Will Russell.
Boys work-Robert Cook. chair
man; VIM. MacLean Carl Trapp Chas.
Adams, Fred Derby. Art Carruth,
Cady Hodge, Gaylord Lawrence, Fred
Epps, Frank Edison
Fellowship-Ralph McEntire, chair
man; Ed. Gunter, Aaron Stout. Ed.
Brookens, Octavius Coe, Chas. Crosby
Fred Bonebrake.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27
KINGNIAN GETS ROAD MEET.
Cannon Ball Highway Association to
Convene There June Z.

Kingman. Kan. May 27-The an
nual convention of the Kansas divisi on
of the Cannon Ball Highway associa-
ton viii be held here June T. At that
time plans will be considered for e1-
tending the highway in Kansas from
Sedgwich county to Dodge City. The
highway is now under contract for
hard surfacing to the Sedgwick county
line.
The convention will be attended by
county commissioners of five counties
Pratt. Sedgwick, Kingman. kfowa
and Ford. 1t also is expected that
five division engineers of the high
way departm will be present.
c. C. Martin, of Kingman, is presi-
dent of the Kansas association. and
G. w. Ferguson, Kingman, is secre-
tarV
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27
Looking Blackboard in State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY



Mrs. l. L Kiene was hostess at the social
afternoon Of the Potwin Current Literature
club at her home sol Lincoln street. today.
The program consisted Of a review of the
Forum by Mrs. Bnteman and Mrs. A. H.
Vance. Besides the club members Mrs
Kiene asked Mrs. +. ID. Mckeeever. Mns.
/. $. Ferry. Mrs. Eugene Wolf, Mrs. Otis
Hungate. Mrs. J. +. Switzer, Mrs. T. F.
Doran, Mrs. John Clancy, Mrs J. q. Berry,
Mrs. Frank LagerstrOm. Mrs. Peter Smith
Mrs d; + keefer, Mrs Joseph Ost and
Mr. and Mrs ]. NJ Mcfarland will enter
tain the members of the Saturday Night
club at dinner a. their home, 1892 Fillmore
street, Tuesday. June 3
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Clinton Forbes will en-
terrain at dinner Thursday night for their
brother. Mr.. Earl Mcfarland. who has
received an appointment to the United
States military academy and will leave for
West Point about the middle of June.
Miss Gunther was the hostess Of the D.
u. Whist club at her home on Western
avenue. Monday afternoon. Tbessubstitutes
were Mrs. Harry Ashby who played for
Mrs W. L Trump, Mrs Arthur Capper
for Mrs Ben Akers and Mrs. W. y. West
for Mrs. Frank Crane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. II. Jolley were in To-
peka yesterday afternoon their way
from their wedding trip to Chicago to their
home in Enid. Okla.
Mrs. Charles Kleinhans Of Granville was
Mr. Don Muivane VII leave Thursday
for Las AnimaS. Colo. to spend month
with Mr. Paul Mulvane. DIR. q. J. Null
vane will join them the first of June.
Mr.. and Mrs A L Williams will go to
Quincy, H. Thursday 10 visit Mrs. H. L.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27
CLUE NOTES.

The Ladies' Auxiliary to MarshalFs
band will meet Monday afternoon in
stead of Tuesday afternoon with Mrs
N. P. McComas. Ill West Thirteenth
street, as the hostess.
Mrs. Robert SchwarZ, 1911 Tyler
street, will have as her guests, Friday
afternoon, the members of the Amar-
anth club.
The Ramblers club will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. ]. G.
Pinney, 131 CORTLAND avenue
The u and I club members and as
sociate members will meet at the
Country club Wednesday afternoon
at g o'clock.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
United Brethren church will meet for
work in the church parlors, Wednes-
day afternoon.
The Social Service club will meet
next Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
David Page. Mrs. J. L. Hunt will be
the assisting hostess.
The N. N. S. club will postpone their
regular meeting on account of Tues
day falling on Decoration Day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27
F. W. Hill Home Portrait.

Jean st. John Miss Dorothy Rollman,
Miss Evelyn Carlson, Miss Eva Affen-
A number of the piano pupils of
Mrs. Ray Stewart played in a recital
given this afternoon at the home of
Mrs stewart's mother. Mrs. Charles
Hardy, 1871 Lane street
Those taking part were: Warren
Lee Gaddis, Annette Larimer, Truman
narahanI Mary Elizabeth Larimer,
Lillian sEkeisch, Margaret F'1e:sch.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. H T. Van Dorp will
entertain at dinner this evening at
Pelletier's tea. room for Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Billiard of Los Angeles. Cal.
There will be places for Mr.. and
Mrs. Billiard, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Ander-
son, Nj. and Mrs. Van Dorp, Mrs. Lii
liam Dyla and Mr. w. Eeth.
macher. Miss Doris Kistler Miss
Dorothy Wagner, Miss Lois thinner
man, Miss Lois Taylor, Miss Ruth
Palmer, Miss Nadine Buck, Miss Pau
Winner, Miss Lois Hitler, Miss Mildred
Schaffer, Mr. Houghton Buck, Mr..
Roy Taylor, Mr.. James Mccoy.
Miss Helen Hobbs, a violin student
of Miss Helen Phipps, will give sew
eral solo numbers, and Miss Helen
Early will play the piano accompani-
mentS.
sThe entertainment planned for
Wednesday evening, May 81, for, the
Business and Professional Women's
club has been postponed until a later
Gate owing to illness. The club decid-
ed as a last minute method of enjoy
ing the evening to attend the Grand
theater at 1880 in a body, after having
dinner at s o'clock at the Y. W. c. A,
followed by a short business session
10 elect delegates to the Salina con-
Vention.
Henry ]. Dotterweich piano studio.
Summer term now starting. Tel.
1793.-Adv.
y y *
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. L. Copeland are
spending The week end in Junction
City with their son. Mr.. Harold Cope
land and his family.
Mr.. Richard Hayden, Mr. Charles
Gault have returned from~a business
trip to Ness county.
Furs remodeIed- Baer's Hat Shop.
ADV.
Mrs. A T. Lucas has returned to
her home in the Nokomis apartment
after a visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Calvert and Mr.. Calvert at
Muscotah.
Mr.. Charles Wolff spent Friday in
Kansas City on business.
Miss Marian Moore will arrive
Thursday from Ogontz school near
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27
Has Wandered Twenty-Five
Years Back to Topeka
100 Per Cent American
Harry Mullen Brown, Who Spent His Boyhood in This
Community Has Crossed the Pacific Thirtyfour Times
Took in Alaska and Australia Side Trips.

saws There will be war between tho
United States and Japan, but not in
our day.
THE tiniest japanese boys. so little
that they are bow legged from START
ing too early to walk, are toting
either a =wooden gun or a wooden
knife, and are being drilled as soon
as they can toddle.
They are just like their fathers
buffers to the limit. and running like
sheep when their bluff is called. One
little tad with a wooden gun will
drawn down on another one armed
with knife. If the kid with the knife
runs. the other will take after him.
If. on the other hand the kid with the
knife calls his bluff and raises him.
the kid with the wooden gun will run
as hard and fast as he can"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27

Philadelphia and will spend the sum-
mer with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Moore.
Hanging Baskets for porches. Hayes
Green House. Phone Ss9.-Adv.
Miss Georgia NeeSe has returned
from New York City where she at
tended Dramatic school last winter
George Addison Walker. the little
son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Walker, will
go to Sioux City to visit his grand
He will spend the summer with Mr..
and Mrs. Pelletier at their summer
camp at Lake Okoboji.
Mr.. Wenda1l p. Lyman will arrive
today from Kansas City, Mo, to spend
Miss Ethel Joss will arrive Sunday
from Chicago to spend the summer
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. F.
JOSS.
Mr.. Walter Tasker will come Sun
day from Moline, Ill, to spend Deco
ration day with relatives here.
~ Miss Josephine Olson. Miss Cornelia
Fitch, Miss Steinkuhler, Miss Jane
and Miss Mary McCulloch of Kansas
Essie Elliott at the home of her
parents near Harrington, Kan.
Flower Boxes for porches filled.
Hayes Green House. Phone 3Se.-Adv.
Mrs. George NJ Walker, who is
making her home in Wichita with her
daughter, Mrs. A Abel. is spending
several days in Topeka as the guest of
Mrs. S. L. Courtney at her home, 726
Topeka boulevard. Mrs. Abel, who is
a former Topeka resident, will be at
home al next week to her friends
here
Hemstitching. Baers HAT SHOP
Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Evan and Mr.
and Mrs. w. H. Kemper motored to
Kansas City today to spend a few
days.
Mrs. E. Barnum and daughter, Miss
Estelle Barnum, has gone to st.
Louis, Mo, for an indefinite stay.
Miss Clara Maxine Watson, 434 Clay
street, left today for San Francisco,
Cal, and other western points: She
will visit a former Bethany college
friend, Miss. Helen Silver, at Santa
Anna, and will spend some time with
relatives at Pasadena, Cal.
Bedding plants. Hayes Green
House. Phone 3S9.-Adv.
Mrs. Arthur Bassett and son, How
ard, have gone to Burlingame to visit
Mrs. Bassett's mother, Mrs. Mary
Jarboe, until after Decoration day. Mr..
Bassett will join them on Decoration
day
Mr. Isaac Barnum has returned
from Indianapolis. Ind, where he at
tended the I. o. B. B. convention as
one of the delegates.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27

a four day millinery course under
the direction of the farm bureau
which has been conducted recently at
the city auditorium rest rooms, has
produced a number Of hats which
miiliner with years of experience
This work is under the supervision
of Miss Finley Of the Kansas State
Agricultural college, who conducts the
class, having as ner pupils a represen-
tative of each farm community in the
vicinity of Topeka When the work
is ended the women who have learned
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27

how to make hats. go back to their
own community and then organize
classes in millinery among the farm
women The cost of the hats shown
in the illustration was less than So;
the women making the entire hat, in
Guiding frames.
The following women were mem
bers of the class: Miss lisa Martin,
Mrs Roy Meyer. Mrs. Merle Rowless
Mrs. Ina Kimball- Mrs Ralph Searle,
Mrs. johnson, Miss Mabel Warner,
Mrs E. A Dunlap. Mrs. r. o. Obrecht
Mrs Frank Early and Mrs MorriI
Taylor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27
Secs Remote War Menace.

And as to the menace of war be-
tween Japan and the United States:
ut is the Japs in California and
the Hawaiian Islands who are talk
ing war not the Japs in Tokyo" he
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27

Miss Annetta Nicoll will be hostess
to her bridge-luncheOn club next
Thursday at her, home
y
Gamma Nu chapter of Kappa Sigma
fraternity viii give a dancing and
lawn party tonight at the chapter
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-27

house. The Kappa Sigma orchestra
from Lawrence viii furnish the music.
Mrs Leona Stahl, the house mother,
Prof and Mrs Elrick B. Davis. Prof.
and Mrs. E. D. Schonberger, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry X Allen will chaperon.
Those dancing will include:
Mr.; and Mrs Jack Miss Thelma Ricken-
Mr.. and Mrs. Dana Miss Maxine Mitchell
Brown Miss Lucille Martin
Miss Lucille Gilmore Miss Edna BaSsetC
Miss Margaret Rust Mr.. Ralph Oman
Miss Isabel Smith Mr.. Jack Foster
Miss Mabel Hoffman Mr. Arthur Gibson
Miss Irene Howard Mr. Otis Reinback
Miss Josephine Mr.. Floyd Flanagan
Johnson Mr.. Romano Akers
Miss Margaret Sea ton Mr.. Theodore Blevins
Miss Beatrice Luthye Mr. Charles Brown
Miss Elizabeth Man Mr.. Duane Chase
son Mr. Allen Church
Miss Margaret Clarke Mr. Albert cole
Miss Frances Esterly Mr.. Harry Crane
Miss Marjorie Hemus Mr.. Morris Edison
Miss Orpha Baugh- Mr. Henry Eller
man Mr.. De Loss Errick-
Miss Frieda Ham son
mern Mr.. Arthur Errick-
Miss Grace Linde- Mr.. Francis Heron
muth Mr. Bryant Hoffman
Miss ReIla Brown Mr.. George McCaust-
Miss Rernice Dear land
dorff Mr.. Stewart Ripley
Miss Ruth Hawkes. Mr.. keene Saxon
Miss Trina Lewis Mr.. Ralph Schrader
Miss Elizabeth Purdy Mr.. Jack Shakeshaft
Miss Elizabeth Hand Mr.~I)ale Sharp.
Miss LiIah Hughes Mr.. Hugh Vandever
Miss Merle Dewey Mr.. Elliott White
Miss Thelma HobsOn Mr.. Howard Becker
Miss Elizabeth Har- Mr.. Samuel Lyman
ringtOn Mr.. Charles Russell
Miss Betty Frost Mr. George Bruce
Miss Jeanne KOontz Mr.. Lee Bruce
Miss Marie HekeIu- Mr.. Albert DyaI
kemper Mr.. Richard Wahle
Miss Elva Ayler Mr.. Leslie Cable
Miss Ruth IsaacSon Mr.. Hugh Erwin
Miss Octavia O'NeiI Mr.. William Davis
Miss Bernice Hemus Mr.. Fred Pitney
Miss Mabel Claire Mr.. Bert Harrison
Steele Mr.. Willard Killian
Miss Caroline Bass Mr. Perc Harvey
Miss Marjorie Hodge Mr.. Eugene Slower
Miss Celia Regnier Mr.. Harold Spicker-
Miss Marian Benton man
Miss Norma Kline Mr.. Vernon Black
y -
Miss Mildred Bowman, who is to be
married to Mr.. Langston Bacon, Jr.,
Monday afternoon. and her guest.
Miss Jessie Colville of Carbonate,
Pa, wore most attractive. costumes at
the luncheon given in Miss Bowman's
honor yesterday by Mrs. w. c. Nc
Donough.
Miss Bowman was dressed in 4.
sport costume of white flannel skirt,
with an English sweater of white wool
having the buttonholes. pockets AMI
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
M'lEAN CHALLENGES
OTHER TOWNS FOR
CHURCH ACTIVITIES
ny Rl'Ry COOK

MCLEAN. Sept. 22--The little city Il
Mclean with a population In the 1929
census OF IA. challenges other cities II
It's size In church work and church ne.
tivities.
Sixteen young women and young men
have volunteered their life service for
the cause Of humanity. Six young men
and one young lady have been licensed
to preach srom the Nazerine Church
they are: sam Erwin. Fred stockton.
Adolphus wadley. Moody Campbell.
,ex Itoby. Gaylord Hodges and Miss
Ethel Purcell. The first four Of this
number have finished college and are
now actively engaged In the work. the
other three wall finish their cduoaiion
before preaching regularly -Four from
the Methodist church have offered life
service To the work. They follow. Ralph
Jackson. Misses Jewel Cousins. Ger.
trudc wingo and Ruby Anderson. From
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23

While the odd limitations 81 women's
uf'ss ~ Pahsia have not bern thrown
aside they have been greatly relaxed,
ana The women ~. Increasingly care.
iess In covering their fsces.
gnat artist. was n military engineer
and wrote articles on aeronautlcs.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
HAND.PAINTEn PIiAips.

Hand.nainted footwear In something
new. you must admit. Painted and
stained designs are seen on some Of the
very newest pumps A pair ~ tan
shoes IN anamsni~d IN brown. and
grny pair In decorated with blue and
gold.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
i,lANES.

Gloves for winter stress the strapped
wrist and fancy decorations In the way
OF psrforations and stencil designs. One
pair OF long white gloves is adorned
with fairly large polka dots Of black
patent leather. appearing about every
square inch.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
some GOOD HOUSEHOLD HINTS
COATS.

Short. hip'length coats seem To be the
smart thing for fall. Sometimes they
are full and capelikc. but most Of then,
III rather snugrly about the hips AM
have a straight line from the shoulders
TO the hem,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
HOSIERY.

Hosiery continues Ia grow thinner
and thinner. and contrasting shades are
still worn. but the number 81 gray and
tan stockings worn with black pumps IL
not so great as II was du.i ng the sum.
mcr.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23

Special TO The News.

LifrLEFIEiD. Sept. 18th . pub.
NC school opened here yesterday with a
large ATTENDANCE. The new uni, being
added To tho school building win not
De completed for five &C six weeks. Use
~ being made 81 the Catholic and Pres.
hytefisn Churches In the meantime.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23

In Sweden II Is popular superssi.
ton that girl must not look Ia a mir.
ror after dark by the aid Of any artifi.
cial lieht. under pain ~ iasing all Al.
traction for the opposite sex.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
fI.AMsNGO.
Flaming.

Fiaminso il one OF the popular new
colofs for evening. and I'D rose II COM
ms back 20 i,s own. Orchid. pink. tur-
quoise and almond green also are lovely
In chiffonS ana satin materials.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
lIANlNlACS.

The newest handbags are Of velvet
or silk. studded with steel nail-hoads
over the entire surface. This form of
ornnmsn,ion II liked also on leather
bags.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
sp5is6[G|
Baptist SUNleR Css0Rrs
10 MEET TO-DAY.

This In the third week Of this new
singing organization Of the Baptist
Church and five new members were
added last week. All the children of
the City OF Amarillo between the ages
OF TO ~ are cordially invited 10 JOIN
this chorus. his Junior chorus within
Itself In virtually school OF music.
Rudiments Of music are being taught.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
BLACK LINGERIE.

Smart lingerie Is made OF black crepe
with oriental designs In satin and silver
cloth appliqued with silver threads and
French knots.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
MILLINERY.

II IL n popular conccit 10 have the
sports hat match In fabric the sports
coat. Stitched devayns and twecds
with turned hack brims and feather
trimmings. are most IN demand
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23

Mr. and Mrs.. u. ". samson announce
the arrival Of q seven.pound hoy. NJ
their homo 1se3K Taylor Street. Tues
day. September 10.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
CRAZE FOR BROwN.

The popularity or rather the craze
for brown Is responsible for the adop'
ton OF amber and tortoise shell jewelry
this season.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
FOOD MARKET TO BE HELD
~ CIRCLE SEVEN.

The ladies' Of Circle No. Seven OF the
First Baptist Church will hold food
market today nj the Polk Street Piggy.
Wigely store. Cakes. pies and other
eatabIes win be sold.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-23
IONG CIOyES.

sixteen and ?o.button length kid
gloves are being featured this fall for
wear with the very short .sleeyed frocks.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-14
STATE BOARD TO NAME HEAD
OFsNORFOLK,CITYsSCH SCHOOLS
Contest Over Successor Present Superintendent Has,
SpEtsCity by Sea- Into nnumerable,
Groups.

Election otta Observation-Disclosures thet
Norfolk ,ci,y schools twill feature they
mectlng\of the. state, BOARD Of Edu
cation onATuesday. the offices at the
Department, OF Public Instruction.
The election Is to all vacancy
caused by\the resignation OF r. A.
pohie. the veteran, head OF the Nor
folk schools.
The contest yover successor to
superintendent pohie has split Nor
folk into innu merahlc camps.Orran-
!zations have rakcn opposite sides
and there has \l,ncn. as result. an
Insis,ent demand nha,. for the sake
OF harmony. an, Cutside educator Of
recognized executive ability be
through, into then Norfolk system.
Among those mcnlinncd for the po-
Sition is +. Erich smith for many
years connected with the Richmond
schools in an executive capacity. and
who is familiar within Norfolk. where
he was graduated fry.n high school,
Look for Book Prize Advance.
With the pric" OF school books
about TO advance sha rply in price.
IA" state board Is urgiui; that great
care he taken 10 preserve the old
t"Nt hooks. a large percentage OF
which will he uscahle neNt year and
when So used VIII eliminate the pur-
chase az new hooks. Tho board. in
order TO offset tho advancing prices.
/ has decreased the number OF books
! as FAR as reasonable coursr OF study
viii Justify.
III" reason for the hin her text
book price is the fact that the four
wear contract has expired. During
the III" OF The contract. tn. cost Of
Manufacture advanced. hut tho add :
I'd cost did no; affect Virginia NJ the
time Now. however. II vi ould be
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-14

new plan decided upon. superinten-
dents are required by the board to
submit their acquisitions before Juno
/ OF this year and the local boards
VIII be permitted 10 specify whether
they want TO purchase the books d.
rect from the publishers or to ap-
point some agent to handle them In
their given locality. The retailers
cannot charge in excess OF 20 per
cent over the wholesale price.
When the school boards handle the
books. the publishers viii ship to
some central point and the school
board viii then provide for the dis
trihution. ON the opening day OF
school. the pupils will make out the
Iists OF books they desire and on the
following day. they will pay for and
receive the books