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| @. Why does the state OF New
York recognize divorce obtained, say,
| In Reno when the grounds for divorce
In Nevada are 30 different from the
ground, in New York? EFT.
A. The Constitution of the United
States imposes certain obligations
upon the states In their dealings with
each other, Section /, Article ~, pro-
vld!ng that Full faith and credit shall
be given in each state 70 tho public
acts. records and judicial proceedings
OF every other state. This clause has
been held TO mean that. In civil cases,
when the courts OF one state have
given a judgment such judgment VIII
be recognized and enforced by the
courts Of every other state without a
new trial. II also means that con-
tracts legally entered into In one state
are binding and enforceable In another
In the matter Of Divorce, by this clause
n state Is required to recognize a
divorce granted In any other state
even though Il may have been granted
for rea sons for which the laws Of tho
FIRST state would not allow n divorce
The only restriction which courts have
upheld in their Interpretation OF thif
clause of the Constitution is that the
state granting the divorce shall have
Jurisdiction over the parties--that Is
that the party should have a bona.
fide residence within the state and tina
proper notice OF suit should be given
, Thus New York must recognize
, Nevada divorces IL II be shown tina
| the plaintiff had a legal residence II
, Nevada and the defendant had beer
legally notified of the suit
O. What American products are il
the greatest demand sbroad7 c. w. l.
a. The Department OF Commerce
says that according TO the latest In
, uuires. textiles and food stufrs pre-
Z dominate among the commoditie
wanted by foreign buyers.
\ @. What Is the cause OF chicken
s laying soft-shelled eggs? j. r.
A. When the eggshells are soft. tn
, hens food lacks lime. Some crushe
o oyster shells should be mixed wit
g their food.
: @. What Is the temperature Of
h perfect vacuum and how are ligh
II rays conducted in a vacuum? w. A.
n A. The ordinary concept Of tn
Q temperature Ia not applicable {
IT vacuum and an extension Of the def
e Elec tromagnetic waves do not requir
= the presence OF gross matter for the
p propa CATION.
e Q. How many apartment houses al
& there IN New York City? J.
d a. The New York City claseife
g directory lists $500 apartment nous.
on Manhattan Island and IN II
Bronx. There are thousands Of otht
apartments in smaller buildings.
Q. Is It proper TO drink consomn
he from a cup or 10 use a spoon? VI.
:, a. It is proper TO use the spoc
r for the first few spoonfuls OF COZ
he spoon or may lit the cup and sip
t. contents.
ID @. What are the crop conditions
Dr. Great Britain? s.
A. According to the Department
lie Agriculture the estimate OF crop. co,
v dltions in Great Britain, as publ.sh'
I'd in the London Times, is s3.36 per ce
lie of the average conditions for whes
re 1853 for barley. 74.1s for oats, s5.77
ne beans, s3.s7 for potatoes and 1915
nd root crops. The hay crop is report
Id TO be the smallest ever gathered
llr grown.
MS Q. How many minutes were the
a. 70 each round in the days when &C
ne bett and Jefreries were fighting? D.
a A. The rounds lasted three minut,
;. the same as now. when James Corbs
On and Jim Jefieries fought.