The Washington times., 1922-06-23

ur then they could play It Tor
themselves. Murder leads to
nothing definite except trouble
Tor the murderers, and every
man should know II.
aIncorrigible boys become
fewer" as methods of training
Improve. SO say managers OF
boys institutions.
What Is called "incorrigibil-
tty" among boys is often lack
Of intelligence among adults.
Many Of the worlds great men.
IN the hands Of ignorant cor
rectionists or parents. would
have been labeled In history
merely ''incorrigible."
Voltaire was an incorrigible
up TO past eighty, when he died.
Fortunately; he had power to
conquer circumstances. begin
ming with his father and own
brother, ending up with Fred
erick the Great and all the
powers that were.
Alexander the Great in ordi-
nary hands would have been in
corrigible. But his father let
him ride the dangerous horse,
instead Of saying, "Don't dare
70 near it." He allowed him to
use up superfluous strength.
Mirabeau's father thought him
incorrigible: put him in prison
for debt more than once. He -
only remembered rs Mirabeau's
Before you call your boy 4in-
corrigibleS make sure that what
you call incorrigibility Is not
simply strength Of character,
greater than your own deter
mination. that brings success.
Will Hays, head Of the NOV
ing picture industry, most pow
erful influence in national life,
takes his job seriously, too. He
consuits the best, the most in
telligent organizations Of men
and women-ffty were. repre-
sented in one single group-as
TO the possibility Of Increasing
moving pictures usefulness.
How much future generations
will represent what Is seen "at
the movies" today is proved by
Mr.. Hays statement that 20y-
900, 900 human beings see NOV
ing pictures In this country
daily. Not half that number
read books daily; not1a guar
ter, perhaps not an eighth, went
20 old-fashioned theater&
Attention IL paid for q few
minutes to an Italian woman,
in the thirties, mother Of twenty
children, sixteen living with
her. She thinks she will have
"about twenty-four."
At that some women shud-
der. Yet there was . time
when the average woman had
"about twenty-four.p Some
died Of hunger, some were
killed in war, some died Of
plague, some just died. But
slowly women, producing per-
sistently about twenty-four,"
have managed to populate the
earth and supply enough men
to conquer It and take 1t from
the wild beasts. s.s
One Of these days the earth
win be fully populated, drained,
irrigated, etc. Then each
woman will have only two chill
dren; childbirth will have been
made absolutely painless. And
gradually women will take their
places, first as the equals, then
the superiors of men, in other
lines of work, in addition to
creating the human race.
C.. C. Moore, estimable Cali
fornian, decided to contest with
Hiram johnson the California
Senatorship. You sympathize
with Mr.. Moore, admire his
courage, and conclude that he
never heard of the young bull
that decided to get on the
track and stop the express
train. ,..
California has the honor Of
being represented in the Sem
ate By the most powerful man
in that body, q man born in
California, whose brain and
character are known and adj
mired in every corner Of the
United States, and it Ia not
likely that an intelligent State
IKE California would relinquish
such Q man to make expert
nients with "an eminent re-
spectability." A great State
needs a great Senator. Cali
fornia has one.
Balfour made his first speech,
m n member of the Lords, de-
Tending the Palestine mandate
under which England would
control and bear the response
bility and allow jews to de-
velop the city and territory that
a there.
Il was not a fortunate first
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