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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

dertakors Of this State should remain
Il part of the national association,
was settled by the adoption of a pro-
gram calling for Tri-state organ
ization.
President HeWinS' recommendation
in his address of Tuesday We're
adopted in the morning session. T1le
Maine association does not recognize
the action hy the National ASsoCia-
ton at san Antonio incrta sing the
per capita tax AS constitutional. The
secretary was instructed 10 offer the
national treasurer the legal tax of
II cents 4 person. If he refuses TO
accept this tender. the Maine Under
takers Association automatically
ceases to be L part of the national
body.
The discussion upon the formation
Of new Tr-state ASSOCIATION of the
morticians of Maine New Hampshire
and Vermont met with great favor.
John c. Hennessy, past president of
the Vermont association, and Lewis
Wilkinson Of the Granite State assoc
citation spoke briefly in favor Of the
proposition already adopted in both
of their states. The establishment of
this organization IS thus assured.
Eventually this Will lead to i with
draW1l Of the Maine undertakers from
the natioSal body. whatever the ac-
ton Of that association upon The Der
capita tax question, stated President
ilcWiu.s TO the journal reporter.
The reports Of tho legal. legislative
/ =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10
GOVT. ACTION
Continued from Page Onel

were attrr,rtinp. no ,1c.lt,,,re, ,,.itl ~
go,ernm, 1T in , he mcantjmo ,hat j.,
separate conferences h.+wa,, ,.i1roa,,
comp,uies and s,,fi.o or,antzations
wore Of beca,<c tho sfril,a would H.
dealt with on national basts ~
tool, ay.,y onc2sfo, 10 r.t,or.,a
charges that r.:l,aal eo,in,oo,,t was,
deter.nratfng fn ;, dangerous roint IN
account Of ,hs s+r:,.c
chcf cxaautjy,. If tlo e+ril<in.-
unions u machiuis,4 hcjIarn,l,ars
shcc, mcta1 workers ,I.c,,irio,s
black4niths, c4rna1 ANA STATIONARY,
tirencn--lcld their preli,n.rary cc,,-
ference late today hur Mr. Ja,y.u said
tnoro wonrd T., M commencement
I-nttI Friday vtcr ,ha rya ,raf,
service ORGANIZATIONS r.,,4a ia H.,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10
Contract For Purchase StutZ
Hook and Ladder Motor Truck

Mayor Leon 0. Tebbetts. Chief
Walter w. Berry of the fire depart
ment and the members of the COM
mittec on fire department Of the city
government on Wednesday closed a
deal for the purchase of a Stutz city
service hook and ladder automobile
truck, the same to he delivered the
10Th Of September. 1t was bought
through the agency OF d. +. McCann's
Sons of Portland. This is the action
by which WatervilIe becomes class
y city in it's insurance classification,
which gives the city lower rates on
dwellings, and on household furni-
ture, a saving of large amount of
money to Waterville citizens. which
will be greatly appreciated by all
property ownerA a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10
Wcmens Club Executive Board Meet.

The Executive Board meeting OF
the Federation OF Business and Pro-
fessional Womcn's clubs, will be held
Saturday at the Elmwood Hotel. The
opening meeting at $50 L. NJ. Will be
for members only; at 100 there will
be q meeting 10 which an invitation
is extended 10 members of the Wat
nrville Business and Professional
Woman's club. Informal reports Of
the national meeting. recently held at
Chattanooga. viii be given. and dis
cussion VIII take place on the work Of
the coming year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Recent Investigations have shown
that the addition Of small quantities
of wax to a vaynlsh that is resistant
to water or acid fumes. viii make II
considerably more resistant says the
Popular Mechanics Magazine for
August. Various kinds OF wax may
be used. and as the amount of wax
added is small. it has no apprcciable
effect on The toughnoss or other de-
sirablc qualities Of the varnish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

While Mrs. RAUL Coro of Al Elm
street vas fixing a curtain at her home
few minutes after ] o'clock Nednes-
day noon she fell over backwards to
the floor and broke on Of the bones Of
her right arm just above the wrist, the
other bone being dislocated at the
wrist. Mrs. Coro was attended ~ Or.
fortably Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10
The following is the pro-

ceivcd. The following is the pro-
gam:
"Old Comrades. march. Teike:
Wanderers >. overture - Deippe:
student Spirit, march, Wendand:
american Federation - overture,
Skages; "Uncle Toms Cabin, Il
dream picture Of the Old south
Tampo: Fox Trots; "Orpheus" over
ture- Oifanboch: Selection from
Bohcmlan Girl"--Halfc: Sons Of the
Brave, narCh-B ideoOd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Of growing interest are the PLAY
study classes being conducted ~ =.
Burton Root If the Community Scrv-
ice. Mr.. J: OF is able in few lessons
to give excellent Instructions to those
who nuId liz, to ho equipped to give
any gathering Of friends at an eve
ntng at hom". or in n lodge room.
good time along different lines than
The formal methods of entertainment,
which have become institutions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Train No. IS. east bound arriving
IN WatorvilIe at i20 i. NJ. and train
no 90, west bound. leaving Water
vino at o.10 j.. NJ. viii stop at Lake
side Campgrounds during the camp
meeting, Aug. 1921 inclusive. The
mana cement has been able 10 sccur"
from the railroad one and one-haiC
fare for the round trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

San Francisco, Cal Aug. o.-The an
nual convention Of The American Bar
Association was called to order TO-DAY
~ Cordeniso A. Severance. ST. Pau.
Is president. and with Chief justice
William Howard Taft and Vice Presi-
dent Calvin Coolidge on the platform.
Others among the DISTINGUISHED visit
ors We're Lord Shaw of Dunfermline
and Henry Auberbin. representatives
Of the English and French bar respec-
lively.
A telegram from President Harding
was read.
\ message Of folicitation was also
received from Lord Birkcnhead, lord
chancellor OF I.ngland. !.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

The picnic of the Getchell Street
Baptist Eible school was held We'd
nesday at Lakeside. y large number
Of young people and older folk left
On the H35 train At the camp
r.ounds there was the usual program
Of sports, ana d very good time. g. +.
Hutchinson was in gen -lal charge u
thc party.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

The Watcrville Military Band. w.
y. Haines leader. gave an excellent
concert on Monument Park. Wednes-
day evening, there being a very large
attendance Tho numbers> were all
extremely well receively Wen re-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Tho members Of thn ". c T. l..
with their families and friends are in
vit"a to 4 picnic at Dr. Browns camp.
Wlntcrgrccn Island. Friday. Aug. IL.
Tire car leaving Natervillc at >
O'Clock Will connect with the boat at
Oakland. Those going are asked to
take picnic lunch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Mrs. Flora Bcllefeuile Of Montreal
and Miss Violet Eancourt of s. Tenn
pie street. have returned from a
three weeks "trip 10 New York. Miss
Rancourt attended the normal sum
mcr school of the Palmer Method of
pcnmanShip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

For the benefit of automobile tour
lists list Of camp sites along the Lin
coin Highway has been compiled. and
is given in the August issue Of Popular
Mechanics Magazin Many com
munitios provide free camping
grounds that are elaborately equip
ped. Ut all the points listed. special
grounds have been set aside for TIE
free use of campers. and tourists are
made welcome ana Treated with con-
sidelation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

The glarantors of the Redpath
Chautauqu;, met Wednesday evening
al ~" at the rooms Of the Water
ville-Winslow Chamber Of Com
mercc. The announcement of the
program was formally made. and the
@uarantors received their tickets.
The Chautauqul this year is Sept.
IA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Mr. and Mrs. l.. d. Armstrong. \.
p, Armstrong and a. d. Cole of
Frederick. Il. j.. were members of an
automobile party registered at the
ElmWood, Wednesday,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

An automobile party consisting Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Frederick and
family, Mr.. ana Mrs. Clarence Rod
ellck, Mr., and Mrs. Davi Simpson,
Nh. and Mrs. Walter Simpson, Mrs.
Glodys Perry and George Rousseau,
enjoyed a trip to Belfast. Friday and
visited the superintendent Of schools.
Edward Hodericll. ana also had a
Gam bake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Roland Jones, Maine -, who has
becn visiting his parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. w. X. Jones of 4 South street,
has returned 10 Oromo. where he is
employed as civil engineer by the
state HighMaN departmeMt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Travel on the Mainc Central Rail
ROAD is rather heavy just now. there
being large number Of passengers
on the through trains both ways. and
it is necessary to haul long trains in
order q accommodate. lie public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

The store known as The Fashion
has been purchased 10y O. J. Gigucre,
and the store Will be conducted by
the same management. under his
ownership.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10
WATERvILLE

Mrs. Robert Stewart is visiting her
mother, Mrs. l.. H. Soper, at the
Sopcr cottage near Eockland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

ROY. j Harrison Thompson OF
Portland. who has been i'll the city
ON business at the Baptist head
quarters, left Wednesday, mcruins for
his home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

The regular meeting of the Modern
Woodmcn Of America took place on
Wednesday evening, and one cInGi-
date was initiated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Miss Josephine Willett is on va
cation 1T Ola Orchard from her
dUties at the City Opera House tsxs
office. Mrs. {. A. Clausou is substi-
IN mo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10
AUGUSTA LOCALS
lINlERTAKERSI IN
CONVENTION FAVOR
TRl-STATE ASSO'N

Program Adopted Providing
for Organization Composed
Of Vermont, New Hampshire
and Maine Members-Re-
ports Adopted at Wednes-
day Session - New Officers
viii Be Chosen Today at
Closing Meeting of Conven-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Maine morticians met on Wednes-
day for the second day of their con-
sent.0n. The important question of
tAe gathering. NLs;Ael u. not the un-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10

Mr.. ana Mrs George r. Weber Of
Ga Chapel street are the i'apry pa
rents of an 1-2 pound boy born
early Thursday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10


leather puttec squad as second lieu
tenant, with Sprague becoming a first
lieutenant. The first three named
were the principal instruments III the
organization Of a military unit III the
city after the old national guard COM
pany was disbanded.
Tho cooperation of the American
Legion was Invaluable in tie carly
days Uf the company said Captain
swift to Il Journal reporter. Look
over our company" said the captain,
what viii YOU find? You will see a
gloup Of fellows from all parts of The
; city meeting regularly for real work
We play hard when the time comes.
but VIC are soldiers, regulars. on the
l"b. The srilit Of the men. careful
r. organized ana trained. made it
| possible for us TO emerge the winners
F., lrOm the race at Devons"
Colonel Harry NJ. Rigclow is the
| IT gimcntal leader. on his staff as
nc gimcntal intelligence officer is First
Lieutenant Samuel Titcomb Of Au-
| gnsta. During tho days at the
! ,itl" range Lieutenant Tltcomb
varied ms duties by acting as adiu-
! tan' TO Lieutenant Colonel Spanlding
! EiShte, OF the Cranberry Pond Rife
| Range Camp, an Old lo3rd infantry
officer with the Yankee Division
! The local boys are members Of thc
second battalion commanded hy Ma
! ior Irwin Thomas Of WatetyilIc.
! 1nol" are four other units in the
! battalion. Headquarters Of PittSfe!d.
| T.. of Lewiston, G. Of Watervilie ana
| II. (machlno cNnb also Of Lewiston.
Officers and NonC CONS Active
II of tho officers have enviablc war
| records. captain Swift served IN the
| eth Division. l-ioutruants Spraguc.
/ simpson and Doyle We're in France
/ with the Yankee Division in the N3rd
| INFANTRY. The ability Of these officers
! Is rnlu"stjoncd and their popularity
! Increases the effectiveness of their
| work with tho mon OF the command
Sergeant Leland Mics is tia able
! tirst sergeant, thc master of the en-
, 'isl p"rscanol. His orders receive
| prompt ch'dirnrc. Every lad in tho
outfit finds . friend in tho top
| sick even though he is afraid of
him at inspection. He is a Y. -
victorian with notable service oyer
sens
, Mkt on the list If ron.con is
/ the ranNine DUTY sergeant oliver u
! Let Hdrc, another Of the 103rd in
! f1ntrN. All the guardSmen ain to
'attajn the correct military appear
/ a Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-10
Pershine's Comment


G neral Pcrshing's criticism Of the
soldiers IN camp in the summer Of
1921 is the cause for the creation of
IN" prize fund OF So" won by CO. +.
The equipment ana the lack Of sol
Gicrly bearing were tho ch!ot faults
with tile mon N the opinion II tho
General. ACCORDINGLY two prizes OF
$3.50 anl i cup each W.re provided by
Colonel Bigelow ont Of tie rcglmcntal
fund for the best units in each Of
these particulars during tie summer
CrCompmcrt Of 1872.
Since January the boys have been
working 10 bring home victory.
Company r. of Lewiston carried OFF
top honors for their equipment The
s,t-up prize, considered the moro de-
sirahlc OF the two, has come to--tu-
Gue;r through the hard efforts ard
laticnt training Of Company T.
CO. F's History
CO. T. has had a history Of a year
and a half tn February lG. 1921.
the company was mustered into the
Federal service when fifty ardent mil
itaIists stepped up to take the Uatt.
Walter True was the first man other
than the Organizing Officers TO "jo!n
up" Raymond Swift was the cap
tain at the start as he has continued
10 hc throughout tho existence OF the
unit. Walworth simpson served
as first lieutenant, with Frank
Su3aEue Il sGAve,ail Wncn s!mp-
son lett Aus usta last Autumn, Nil
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!Grai1ns of Dus
.(continued from Psge Io)

recating gesture. But he re-
rnained silent, and presently the
girl leaned forward. holding her
hands clasped tightly about hsr
knees.
"You know the truth?" sbe said,
and her voice was harsh on a note
of bruised pride and bitter pain.
'sYou were here ever since my
brother came in. You heard what
passed between us-you must
have done, or-or-"
She paused, making a brief ex-
pressive gesture toward the wallet
which still lay open on the table.
Billy shifted uncomfortably from
one foot to the other. Now that
the need for action was past he
looked as he felt, just little fool
ish. And he found 1t difficult to
meet those wide, tired, tragic eyes
of hers. Their expression of
wounded pride hurt him. After an
instant he cleared his throat.
81 was here all the time. I sup
pose / ought to have gone-got
out Of the room somehow. But, !
don't quite know how it was, I
just stayed"
Fancy laughed. There was not
much nfirth in the sound, and
Billy's eyes grew yet shade more
troubled.
"It was fortunate for US that
you didv she told him. you
you saved the situation, and you
saved us. L suppose"-quite un-
expectedly there was that in her
voice that brought the mans eyes
in startled wonder to her FACET
ought to be abjectly, overwhelm-
ingly grateful to you"
, She got to her feet as she spoke,
and once more her face showed
hard and white, her eyes unnatur-
ally dark. Once more her hands,
close locked, were caught up
against her breast.
AS she met his eyes her own
flashed, narrowed.
"But I'm notw she added with
sudden, stormy force. "Pm not
I'm notw
The Washington times., 1922-09-17

swift, self-scornful, impatient
laughter, "but I'm mad even to
discuss such a thing. I think we're
both mad to-nightr
Billy rubbed the top of his head
carefully.
Perhaps so," he agreed. "Nev-
ertheless, answering your question,
I'm still dead serious. 1t wouldn't
make any difference to me if .Pd
known you just five minutes. ]
reckon I'd want you just the same
and just as bad. But I guess
I'll have to be like the little boy
and go on wanting"
(Coufi1ued on pape Idl
The Washington times., 1922-09-17
A new way to remove hair
and qCikhout slightest DANCE,
to the skin or, ,c0mblexi0n

Apply to hair biemished skin. Let
stand q few minutes. and then rinse
off with clear water. That's ALI
The hair will be gone-rinsed away.
And Me skin left refreshtngiv cool.
smooth and Uhisei'
Different In formula, action and
similar function, MEET neither
irritates the sllin nor Injuries the COM
plexion, no matter hotp frequently used
Doctors arc adopting " IN hospital
practice TO remove hair from patients
about to be operated or.
BEGIN USING MEET TODAY
II you are still employing old
methods, NEET-coolipg. soothing
and dainty-will come as Q delight
ful contrast. The most welcome &C
cessory ever reaching your vanity
tablet
Use II freely, and without hesitancy.
on the face. the underarm. the fore.
arm-wherever needed-and you viii
with the feeling Of absolute cleanh-
ness Il leaves. With MEET as your
ally, you may now wear even the sheerest
OF stockings and the latest styles In sleeves
without single miskiving!
Better than Q razor for the underarms,
because IL does not increase or stiden
further growth. Nothing 30 good or easy
to use for removing hair from large surfaces,
such n legs and arms. Regular sire SOC
at all drug and department stores.
The Washington times., 1922-09-17

IF you wish your skin to keep its
youthful freshness you must give il a
thorough cleansing after every dusty
trip. For this you need a cleansing
cream with just enough oil to remove
every bit Of dirt from the pores and
never stay to overload them-P Ponds
Cold Cream.
This cream is soft and light and will
not stretch the pores as stifereams do.
Smooth 1t on with the finger tips.
Let Il stay a minute and il brings
out all the dirt. Now gently wipe of
both cream and dirt with soft cloth.
Notice how soft and refreshed your
The Washington times., 1922-09-17

skin feels after this. Regular use of
this delicate cleansing cream will keep
your skin soft and white.
Use this special cream after every
dusty trip and regularly for the nightly
cleansing. 1t contains nothing to pro.
mote the growth of fhair. The Ponds
Extract Co., 131 Hudson Street,
New York.
7oeompiete the eareof fyonrskin another
cream Is Necessary. Ponds Vanishing
Cream protects the shin against exposure
and holds the powder on for hours. III
sa,s smooth Il on before going out and
before poRdering. - ,
The Washington times., 1922-09-17
worn-out Towels.

,XYTHEN towels wear out in the
w centre cut out the worn part,
hem the edges and use for face
cloths.
The Washington times., 1922-09-17
FOR THOROUGH CLEANSIN(
"A special cream

Your skin pays for every dusty ride you take. Dust
and fine particles of dirt bore into your pores and
ordinary washing cannot them. Your skin
becomes dull. 1t loses its clear, fresh look.
The Washington times., 1922-09-17

STNHERE a q new way to remove
hair. A scientifically correct
superior toilet PREPARATION;
dainty, exquisite. harmless that
meets the most exacting requirements
ofNwomen Of refinement.
This remarkable new preparation
10 called MEET. And II. leaves the
many old methods, against which
there .has always been 20 strong .
THAT'S because In ls discovery Of
MEET, science finally soised the pro-
btem eJ,ren,ovtn0 hdfr tctthout irritation
--totth0ut tnturV
WHAT MEET Is
MEET b an antiseptic cream that
removes hair. leaves the skin smooth
and whitei IL II ready for service.
without mixing OF mussingi
The Washington times., 1922-09-17

ican Weekly. Inc. eres, Bri'air Iigh'- R"served
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1922-10-05
CIRCLE TO
GIVE SALAD SUPPER

A special meeting of the Mothers
Circle was called yesterday afternoon
to discuss the details of chicken
salad supper to be held at the Educa.
tional Building of the Methodist
Church on October 26. The meeting
was well attended. and all were quite
enthusiastic about the prospective
supper and promised to contribute
literally and TO solicit donations
among other mothers who were un-
able to attend.
As the proceeds are to be used by
the Mothers Circle in something bene
fetal to the school children. all par
ents are asked to take a special in
terest in the forthcoming supper and
help to make ii big success. There
will be another meeting of the Mo-
Tiers Circle on Wednesday, October
Is, and all mothers are asked to at
tend
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1922-10-05
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE FOR
HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS
Campaign To Be Started Monday
Next And Continue Through
Friday
NEED FUNDS FOR TEAMS

A drive to secure more members OF
tho Annapolis High School Athletic
Association will he launched on Mon
day OF next week and continue
through Friday. This decision was
reached at meeting OF 81 represen-
tatives from the four classes of the
school. and board OF officers OF the
Association soon will be named.
The Association finds itself in need
OF funds to properly support the sew
eral athletic teams during the, win
ter and spring seasons. Football.
which is the major sport at the school
now is in full swing and the condi-
ton of the treasury is such that funds
virtually are needed now to carry this
sport along. The teams schedule
opens Friday with Severn School.
Hence the membership drive that has
been arranged for.
Several committees have been ap-
Continued On Page 81
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1922-10-05
Entrance To High School
FORMER "Y SECRETARY
GREETED BY BOARD

Miss Elhertha Roeloff. who was the
first general secretary of the Annapo-
lis Young Women's Christian Associa-
ton, received a warm welcome from
he rmany friends here yesterday aft
ernoon at the "Y" Miss Roeloff, who
has replaced Miss Sara Dietrich as
National Town and County Secretary
for this region had something to say
on matters of general interest to the
"Y" workers and had many compli-
ments to make on the improved ap-
pearance and extended work of the
local organization
Mrs. T. J. Linthicum, first vice
president and acting president of the
association, presided at the business
meeting which preceded the social
part of the afternoon.
Mrs. Thomas Strange, chairman of
the membership committee, and Mrs
]. B. Rippere, chairman OF the cafe
terra committee, had charge of the tea
arrangements. Mrs. Robert Moss
poured.
A pleasant feature of the afternoon
was the presence of Mrs. C. Alphonso
Smith, whose recent i'll health forced
her to resign from the presidency of
the "Y."