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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION NOT1

Mr.. and Mrs. Sprinkle, OF B'ut
wick, Md, are visiting WI and Ms
w. w. Kelly.
Mrs. Frank Benner has returned
home from the MartinSburg City Hos
pital.
Paul Gibson is visiting his father 10
Carlisle, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ambrose. OF BFans'
wick, Md, are visiting Mr.. ana N'N
Strother Witnermoyer.
Miss Florence Lancaster, OF N-s-.
ington, spent last week win III
mother, Mrs. Kate Lancaster
Those who have recently HaTsa's';
new Ford cars are John N.riS al.
John Snyder. Roy Shirley has ~
Chevrolet coupe. "a
/ S. G. Darr spent wednesday 49,
Thursday in Roanoke. =.
/ Vernon Cross is visiting re a,"'' '-
/ Baltimore.
Mrs. Magruder, of Washington
visiting Mrs. r. L. Engie. -
Mrs 7. /. Creamer Is RI i'. '''
list.
| Morris Wilmington. %! P..s,l,!.
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. J B. Fa.,n:,
The Chautauqua in Charles ' .r.
was we'll attended by our Junction JUN
| last week.
Miss Newman and Miss Nngl.' y
Woodstock, Va, are visiting Kew 49,
Mrs. c. E. Brandt
Two of the rooms in the lHn...,
school have been given to Misses Al. Al.
McGarry, of Bardane, and Ruin C.M
Of Shepherdstown. The ihir~ ga; -.
er and principal is a married man. ",
family now attending the Su''""'
course at Shepherdstown o,,.
Miss Marguerite Baryle, OF D.. ..,
more, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lu"'
Jones.
| Miss Mollie Duvall, of Baltimore
visiting Mrs. s. V. Grove II.
I Mr.. and Mrs. l.. !. Shirley ana
and Mrs. Bryan Houser moio's-
Cumberland last Friday to -
and Mrs. c. H. Furtney ana Nj.
Mrs. John Shirley. LIT
Mr.. Corhe.t and son Mason ~
several DAYS in Front Row. Ias' W..
Mr.. Moler, Of Martin7tnrf,
iting w. p. Morrison. ri.
! Henry Campbell was called I. ~,
pepper, Va. Sunday on account u
illness Of his mother. n
Mrs. NJ. Roskey, of B'.tIrlOif",.i
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. !. II. CAM.
Frank Grove has a very bad H', a.
thumb, which he hurt some va. W.
ing at the threshing machine .,, u.
Rev. w. B. Waters, of RocHv'l',,, n.
is holding a very successful ~. ,.,.t.
in the Methodist Church. Ills a;
ings are attended by large CIO'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

We, the undersigned voters announce
our candidate, J. STRlDER MOLER,
for The House Of Delegates OF West
Virginia, 10 be confirmed at the pri-
maries held August lst. The interests
OF the people of Jefferson county viii
be protected by Mr.. Moler, and we re-
spectfully ask the support Of the voters.
COMMITTEE.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
FOR THE LEGISLATURE.

| have neither the time or inclination
to make a personal canvas, and shall
appeal to the intelligence only of my
fellow Democrats. But 4 a respect
able majority vote for me in the COM
ing primary, | will try and show my
appreciation by party service. shall
oppose all radical measures and the
wasteful expenditure of money.
w. w. BROWN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

The undersigned having qualified az
Executors Of the estate of John Will
liam Snyder, deceased, hereby give no.
tlce to all persons indebted to said
estate to make prompt payment. Per-
sons having claims against the estate
will please present them, properly au-
thenticated settlement.
HARRY L. SNYDER,
STANDlSH McCLEARY,
Executors.
Iuly 27, 1922-3w.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

Nelson R. Roberts is hereby announc-
ed as a candidate for County Commits
sioner from Middleway district, subject
to the action Of the Democratic pri-
mary on August list. If elected, Mr..
Roberts will give to the Office the same
valuable service that he has rendered
in the mast
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT

Mr.. Editor-Please announce |. N.
Bonham, of Summit Pont, as a candi
date for reelection to the Office of
County Superintendent of Schools for
Jefferson county, subject to the Demo-
cratic primary on August 1st. If fav-
ored by the voters, he will continue
to give his Office faithful and compe-
tent service
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

hereby announce myself a can
didate for the Democratic nomination
for member of The House of Delegates,
West Virginia Legislature. If elected
shall endeavor to protect the inter
ests Of the people of Jefferson county.
FRANK |. BECKWITH.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT

At the solicitation Of many of my
friends and patrons of the schools of
Jefferson county, hereby announce
myself as candidate for the Office OF
County Superintendent of Schools, sub
ject 20 the decision of the voters at the
Democratic primary election on Aug
ust list. | solicit the support of all.
Very respectfully,
l. r. WARE.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
FOR STATE SENATOR.

| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the nomination to the State
Senate for the 18th Senatorial Dis
trict, subject to the Democratic Pri-
mary August list.
p. E. NIXON,
Paw Paw, Morgan Co., w. Va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27

For Sundaes of unsurpassed quality
and sodas that make you want more.
come to Gibson's drug store.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27

The contract for building tU' id
ton to the State Odd Fellows y,i!
at Elkins was awarded [. /. I'M
at $4,000. The addition VIII " " Ne
lar to the main building and WIZ Iii \
stone, brick and concrete II W.
l49 by 81 feet, with wings % 4,
feet.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-07-27
WARNING

WHY take your place
amongst those unfortunate car
owners who suffer loss with
out recompense.
Insure against the many
chances to which you ars
exposed.
Losses caused by cars
burning up, damaged, or de-
stroyed by collision and ex-
plOsion, or stolen can be made
good by insuring in the Hart
ford Fire Insurance CO.
See to it today that you
buy this means of indemnity.
Washington, Alexander &
Cooke
Phone 20
CHARLES TOWN, w. VA.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30

Sitions left by clerks and shop,ncn are
be!ng filled and gain in traffic hand
ling was reported also
Lifting Of the embargo Oh freight
OF all kinds from Hinton. W. Va
east was announced by tho Chcsn-
pcakc and ohio Railway Company
yesterday. This means tina, the
chesapeake and ohio Will provide ears
and carry freight OF every character.
Tho order lifting tn" embargo was
received with JOY along the system
yesterday. The State Lime Grind
!ng Plant at Stauuton. which on Fri
day had received what 1t thought
was It's last ear for outgoing freight.
VIII now be able to get all the cars
necessary for tho shipping of lime,
which means that tho farmers OF the
state will lee enabled to Gct that
fertilizer prompts
The embargo stilI stands on tho
western division Of the chcyancakc
nnd OHIO. which means that coal
end live stock viii bc moved ahead
OF other freight on tina, division until
there Is lctup in tho car shortage
caused by tho shopmcn's strik.
Attorney I. Gray Iaddon viii an
pear ~ IN" United states District
Court here on August :. TO rcprcson,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
Monument Is Protest
Against Wars Cruelty
tBy United Ne wsl

PARIS. July 29.-The time will
shortly arrive when practically
every commune OF France will
have it's own memorial to the
dead OF the great war. But none
of those monuments !s likely 70
arouse the comment and criticism
anticipated for the one ordered
by tho city OF Lyon.
The central ngurc Is TO be that
OF war-a female figure. blind
folded like tho traditional Jus
ticc. Rut there is to be nothing
just In tho way this blind war
goddess IS shown operating. Right
and left she strikes. with IL merci-
less sword. cutting down young
and old, good and bad. without
distinction And the whole work.
product Of the Sculptor Larivcc
and the Architect GARNER. is de
signed as "a colossal protest
against the innate vast. and
blind folly Of war.
Probably there will be protests
from veterans organizations. Very
likely there viii be some pertinent
questions put Ia the Senate aud
Chamber But tho best guess is
that NJ. Eduuard IIcrriot. III. ag-
grcs,lvc radical Socialist Mayor OF
Lyons. will STICK to his project and
soc that the monument; Is prop
cr.y completed and inaugurated.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
WOULD POSTPONE SALE
OF RYAN'S SECURITIES
Court Asked to Prevent Brok-
cr's Stock Being Sac
riGccd.
lnv Nesnclarcd rr,ssl

NEW YORK. Juiy ?o-public auc-
ton of Stutz stock held by New York
bankers as collateral for loans 20
Allan 4. Ryan. bankrupt broker
would result in the stock being
thrown away" attorneys .or Fran
els C. CnGcy. receiver. asserted today
before Federal Judge Augustus H.
Hand.
ON the petition tho cour, ordered
counsel for The creditors 10 show
cause next Monday Why the public
auction should not be postponed,
SiNty-fvc per cent o., the total
stock OF tn. Stutz Motor Car Com
rany held by the banks as collateral
for loans made by Ryan. was 10 havo
been offered for sale. including III, 900
shares held by the Guarantee Trus;
Company.
Attorneys for the receiver urguod
that. II given more time before the
public sale. they could device a more
favorable method OF disposing OF the
stocks. md possibly obtain - SUM .
ciently higher price 10 leave :, bal
nnce with which 10 pay Ryan's un-
secured creditors. His debts, secur-
cd and unsecured, total about U.s.
zoe. 900.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
Partisan 5 Ire Aroused
by Jargon of Tongues
IRy United News1

PARIS. July 2o.--With the adj
vent OF the tourist season. French
as She should he spoken" is be-
coming rarer and rarcr in the cen
ira! part Of Paris. You can walk
from tho Madeleine Church way
up I" tn" Rue Montmartrc. on tho
Grands Boulcvards without hear
i"S the native language. unless
YOU strain your ears for il. And
IN the fashionable restaurants
French Is even rarcr.
NO, long ago. Forah. the cclc.
DRAFTED artist. was dining alone In
on" of them. All ahou, him Inc
heard English. Italian. Czech. Ser
p'ah. Russian, Spanish and Ron.
in"hian-never word of French
'"'"'h was loncly-aud IA Bit sore
Suddenly over at another table
hc spiod Eugene Lauiicr. editor
or tlcmcnccau's old papcr.
1.liomme Lihre' CThc Free NAM.
with u flourish, he rose from his
seat and approached tho journal
ist. And the astonIshed diners
heard Forain's resonant aud !ronic
voice shout out:
Good evening. my dcar-com-
patriot"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30

the CITY Federated shop Crafts II
the temporary restraining Injunction
granted the G. X % and II. l. x
4. railroads la contested. IL was AN
.houhccd yesterday. The defendants
nave been given a restraining order
Tor week longer in order to pre-
pare their case
whether or not the striking shop
mon VIII wage hg;ht to dissolve
ms injunction that limits only on"
bicH't at each gate or entrance TO
III" shops has not been stated = |.
'"ttrcll. chairman and spokesman OF
the shop crafts federation, has re
fused 10 mako any statement In re-
gard TO the proposed action
III" injunctiOns will be made
permanent on August s unicss the
shormcn appear and submit their de-
tense. The defendants on August IL
are summoned to answer tho allcga-
lions set forth In tho complaints
OF the carriers. The allcsa-
lions VIII be treated AS pro confcsso
and tho permanent injunction VIII
stand IL they fail To do 80.
y special meeting of tn. Brother
hood OF Railway Clerks OF The G. &.
o. viii ho held this afternoon at
O'Clock In Murphy's Hotel. Mr. Os-
born announced yesterday. \ mum
hcr "t important matters will be con
sldcrcd at this time.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
APPRECIATIVE CITIZENS
FURNISH BUTLER HORSE

Special to The Times Dispatch
FREDERICKSBURG VA. .luly 90.
The citizens of Fredericksburg and
NNotSyIvanla County. who served on
the stan Of General Smcdlcy y. But
Icy. commandment OF the Marine Bar
racks al Quantico. during the marine
h'heuNcrs held ut the Wilderness
inst year. provided a fine horse for
'cncraI RGticr's use on the recent
march Of tho marines 10 Gcttysburc
"hcrc similar mancuvers were pro-
duccd. THIS was done as an act Of
courtesy and in appreciation OF tho
Spit; OF Interest and cooperation
which General Butler has shown in
many ways concerning the affairs Of
fredericksburg. The mount was a
handsome animal. and the thought
fuln"sF of The citizens was greatly
appreciated by Gcucral Butler.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
FIRST SUMMER TERM
IS OVER At VIRGINIA
Rccord-Brcaking Session IL,
University Enrolled 2.O85
Students.
Special to Tho Times Dispatch. ]

Especial to Tho Times Dispatch
CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. July 30
After six weeks. which brought 20
III" University OF virgimiu 2.oS5
students for the first term OF the
summer quarter. this term was
brought to Il close today. About
loo students are expected to attend
the second term. which will begin
Monday and Will continue until sen
tember = Between the close OF the
GUNNER quarter and the opening OF
the TALL term. September u. there
VIII b" less than two weeks during
which activities at the university
viii not II" In FUN swing
Most of tho first term courses will
be continued through tho second. DR..
Edwin Minis. OF Vanderbilt University.
VIII be an addition TO The English
faculty or the summer school for the
closing weeks. Miss Emma Ody Pohl.
director of physical education. Mis-
s.Ss'ppi state College for Women. has
arranged TO continue her unusually
popular classes, Miss Pohl directed
the dance pageant which was n rea-
ture of the first term
Coaching Of football. baseball Inns
hetball and track given for the nrs,
tim" at the University as classes in
tho opening sin weeks. have been
so woil attended that their rcpcti-
ton next year Is practically assured
Giimour Dobic, head coach of Cornell.
directed the course and had classes in
football methods: William l.. Lush.
coach OF basketball and baseball at
Annapolis. handled these two sports
while II. NJ, Baker Jr ,n-.rin az
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
BIT TEREST SENATORIAL,
FIGHT IN MISSOURTS
HISTORY NEARS CLOSE.
Contest Between Reed and Long for Democratic Nomi
nation Obscures Republican Race Women
Form Rid Us-of- Reed Clubs

great interest Banners and placards
bearing that tasyriptiow have been
posted in many towns Of the state.
while others appealing with win
with Reed. Defender o. tho peo-
PIES Rights" have been designed TO
offset the eject OF tn. opponents
slogan.
senator Reeds supporters are cx-
r"c'inG many votes from the rank,,
OF the cN-soldiors. because Of his
hsht Tor the national soldier bonus.
Herbert Hoover. Secretary of Com
msrce. and his record as national
food administrators. tho war. tho
i"asn" OF nations. and other issues
opposed in the Senate by Seuutor
Reed have formed the basis OF his
campaign. Woodrow Wilson felt The
sting of TIA" typical Reed wit and
"r''"ry when h" appealed to the
voters of the state 10 defeat Sena
tor Reed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
COAL PROBLEMS
IN STATES HANDS
Ccontinued From rirs, ragcJ

Continued From f'irs, pagcD
'ncy. no prioritics being granted for
the movement of coal TO pcupies who
can supply themselves.
Cars Only for Fairly Priced Fuel.
Frice levels will he maintained. he
explained. through the purchase IF
all coal under IutcrStat. CONNER "a
Commission priority orders admins
tered out OF WaShiugton. and coal
cars viii be available only for fuel
pouEht at fair prices Henry r.
spencer. tho newly appointed Federal
Iucl distributor. is to supervise coal
distribution botwcen the states, while
tho methods OF handling coal TOR rail-
ways responsible" To the Interstate
Commerce Commission will be de-
tcrinincd directly from WASHINGTON
In maintaining interstate commerce.
Each State. outside Of the groups
able 10 look after Themselves. has
been requested" Mr.. Hoover said 80
canvass ite situation 3s To stocks
and requirements In order of the
priority in different class"s-public
utilities. public institutions. house
holds and Industrial coal
Each state To Make own RuIcs,
Each State has been asked to
make such rules ana regulations as
II may see n; to control Speculation
and distribution within tho bounda
rice OF the state II has been sug-
gcstcd that tho cooperation OF their
State wholesale and retail coal deal
crs' associations should bc secured
Tho Federal government has 10 au-
thority and can exert mono in this
matter beyond moral pressure
Each State that must import coal
from other states has been asked 10
create a central state agency or COM
mittee for the purchase or guaran-
tee of purchases OF coal that Will he
Imported into the state from other
States or from abroad. all coal to
be consigned 10 an agency dcsignat-
cd by the State. BY this arrange
mcnt great deal more mobility In
given the State authorities in shift
ing coal 10 meet its local cmcrgen-
cies. Furthermore, this arrange
ment Will remedy tho financial i'm
possibility OF asking coal producers
to ship Ia strange consumers whose
reliability must he established. The
reputation OF coal during the last
strike caused great losses and Hi
cation.
The Federal fuel distributor viii
place the state central purchasing
agencies or committees in contact
with the coal producers in states
at coal surplus. and viii undertake
to see that coal is sold to tho cen.
tral purchasing agencies at "A fair
price The state purchasing agencies
VIII Indicate the destinations within
the states to which coal is 20 be ship
ped
WIFI Pr"rntr Available Supplies.
The Federal distribution will pro-
rate the available supplies between
states following the general basis
OF priorit;es declared by the Inter-
stat" Commerce Commission.
w h"r" coal Is already flowing
through natural channels TO priority
concerns approved by the state aecn-
cics. Il Viii continue. but /, viii for,,
part OF the state quota.
The whole plan is one o! complete
decentralization into the hands n.
the state authorities. the Federal
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
Attacked Nonunion Man. jailed
lBy Associated Ircss.

10y NHSWNIt t'U HOGS I
LAKELAND. FLA, July 29-Jamns
owens. car rcpaircr. formerly en-
rioyed In the Atlantic Coast Line
shop here has been taken to the
county jail At Barlow. following his
arrest on warrant charging kid
napinE. conspiracy and assault and
battery growing out OF an attack
upon nonun!on shopnan here LES,
sunday night owens was identified
by the victim OF the assault IA one
OF his attackers and was also do
clared by two other working shop
men 10 have been ono OF n party who
at the point OF II pistol forced them
10 remain in hotel room until they
agreed TO leave tho city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
c""st Line Obtains InJunc,,on.


SAVANNAH GA. July 4e.-Thc
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad has
secured temporary injunction in
'h' Federal court restraining strik-
'hi employees OF tn" road from In =
'cFier!ng with the operation of tho
road and picketing in II manner that
would menace or rmbarrass those
men now working for the road. The
injunction was signed by Judge w.
II. Jarrett yesterday In Augusta. Tho
nearing as to whether the order Shall
be made permanent Will be held Au-
gust :. The order affects the South
crn district OF the state.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
CLERK UNIoNIsTs
ON JOB EXPELLED

CONTINUED From First ragc)
laws and thus max" IL unnecessary
that the foregoing instructions he
carried out" The letter. signed by
Mr.. Osborn. bad the approval OF
Richard l.. Dee. vIcc-grand prosl-
dent. Il stated on the letter.
Gradual Improvement In the strike
situation was announced by W. J.
tIarahan. president 90 tho Chesapeake
ard Ohio Railway. Yesterday TO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
winchr.,cr Mnn Annexed.

=.
TABLESPOONS. MD, July %
Dewey Bait. OF Winchester. Va, and
Walter Thompson. Of baltimore.
track walkers OF the western Mary
In"d hallway were attacked by a
PARTY OF masked men near Williams
port. Md. last might. badly beaten.
stripped OF their clothing and tarrcd
ana fcathered. They were brourb,
:" the hospital here and today wer,
Feho''"" to he in Il serious condi-
t!on.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30

'OH'INU"H FIom FIrst FNrcD
TO return said Wybcl Mapothcr.
president OF tho louisville and Nash
vile. in statement today Their
seniority is lost" Mapothcr added
that when men We're hired to MI the
strikers places they had been nrom-
!Sed permanent employment. This
promise was made in good faith
Mapothcr said. and il We took the
strikers back ana returned their
seniority rights 1t would fore. more
than 5000 men out OF work"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30

- = HEe.'
country. as in the case OF Nmericans
n"I!'e must b" given through the
state Department.
Ihrrc Grounds for Divorce
There az" three grounds for diyorco
IA Ffahc"-i adultery. conviction OF n
ieIony and cruelty. Both physIca1
violence aud mcnta! anguish are ac-
ccpted under the heading OF Crucl,y
Ncithcr party 10 a divorce is allowed
10 rcinaTrE tn France within ten
months. because OF the question OF
custody and sustcnancc for the chill
drcn
THE whole divorce situation in
France. from the american Wow
point. is an abuse and a scandal "
sara Charles T.. Beach. an American
lawyer, in Paris today.
There is no suggestion of Rauo
in the attitude OF the French courts
hut French Judges are no, aware O,
tho advantage ,hat is being tn),on
OF them by Americans who arc pro-
curing divorces. These divorces are
generally OF no value in the United
states but Americans obtain them
an" they may hold until their validity
- contested Any kind OF rope OF
sand VIII hold until it's pulled
AT tho Ministry OF Justice the suK-
r"stion that Paris is becoming a sec
"nd Reno for American divorces is
not Wen received. NJ. LIE AIccrieu1.
hrSt assistant to Minister OF Justice
Liarthou, said today that France was
q liberal country regarding divorces,
having been the FIRST Continental
country To grant them to foreigners,
under the law Of 1854. and that pos
Siely Paris was being visited for this
purpose just as Fiumc was such "A re-
sort for Italians, because OF the lack
or divorce law In Italy.
Defends French Divorces.
vi. Wells. director OF civil affairs at
the Ministry OF Justice. said he did
hot think II logical that France
should be looked upon in the United
states az country whore divorces
could he easily obtained. since there
were fewer legal grounds for divorces
here than In America.
Generally speaking, France grants
divorces to foreigners &c their own
countries permit divorces. Judges
during the last few years have been
taking more lcnicut view toward
applications for divorce by foreign.
or.
Previously the applicants usually
were notified that they should apnI,
for divorces in their own countries.
/ II. II. Rarrault, Il French advocat,
who has made inquiries into tho
/ number OF divorces granted to Amer.
/ leans in French courts. says thcr,
! have not been more than twenty IN
| any one year. but that the divorces
/ mostly We're prominent rich persons
which accounts for the great publicity
given IN the American press This
gives the appearance OF much larg-
/ or number OF divorces he says, than
are really obtained, because of the
/ fact that practically All OF them arc
| striking personalities who merely find
l'aris more pleasant place 10 live In
than some American cities. where Ill
I vorccs would be easily obtained