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| O. In there n record OF the pnrdons
granted by tho President kcptY
| G. r.. w.
A. The Department Of Justice says
that N record In kept OF All pardons
which are granted by tho President
and Tint Information nny DO OBTAIN
"a on any particular case.
a. What are tho dimcrN1ons OF the
nomo plato on basebaI diamondY
ID. r.
A.. The homo pinto on a baseball
diamond is ono foot square with the
corners filled in on the portion facing
the pitcher, where n will measure ~
inches across.
q How does tho number OF tele-
phones IN London compare with the
numbe in New York7 II. M,
A. While the latcrt available
figures for London are those Of 1915
when there we're 2ss.1s5 telephones IN
use, II ~ evident that the method OF
oomrnunica ton IL not a. common as e
~ IN New York where th~o ars now
ss2.Iss telephones.
q Have you any der how many
neDpie visit Dixie each winter by auto
urui,ilo7 A. a a.
a. The American Automobile As-
sociation says that only an sysrnsts
Ia possfbis. Probably 10000 tpirf~s
} pass througf The Washington Gate
4 way going south DY autou1othls every
year 20 Florida and that vicinity and
500 through the National Chatts-
nooga Gateway which makes tofni
- 1900 every year Tbe~o tDtrigrs
stay south on an average q atout
, four months every year or about 10
days.
/ q What ~ a evil rs;7 r " X.
A. In th;s country no cSNl sst
, signifies % a iist of. the sutire sr-
, prnses of ths government: (5) tbe
. revenue Appropriated 70 support civil
. government. 90 me- officers % me
t. ciyai government who are pssf from
the pubiSc treasury.
a What was nnoo3n's famous
/, statement aboJt ofrice--eekers ant
pa;ronage7 y 9. .
A. one month after hs was in-
: Rugurated Lincoln wrote II thfnk
know what is wanted and believe
could DO something toward duietin,
. tho rising dl~contont. but the Office
q q seekers demand sH my tine. I an
y Ike a man 70 husy letting rooms Il
a ono end o, his house mat ne canno
. siop 70 put out the -sre that - burn
! ing In the other"
y O How many tettles were Tough
. during the Civil Wer7 X. {
J. A. Tho number of engagement
x entered IN the governments Chrome
logical IAst Of Battles exceeds 22o'
An alphabetical list OF battles com
piled az the Bureau OF Pensions. ir
cluding such minor actions and ski
~ n.Ishes as seemed worthy Of incor-p(
G. ration, contains over $500 separn'
ar affairs.
VI O. What n mo Cnrendon Prem
p A.
A Tho Clarendon Press Is u
10 name by which tho press OF the Tn
ot versi,y OF Oxford. England. Is di
IN tinguished.
IL O. What Is the House OF Cove
n rors7 e. q.
sn A tho House Of Governors"
n a name given 20 the conference
*. State Governors Of the United State
in which meets TO promote Uniform legi
Iacon. and TO discuss questions
d. common interests. This conferen
was the outcome OF the Conference
ne Governors called by President Roos
r. ,el- ", 1907 70 consider the conser-v
IN ton question. Some OF the quest.o
us that have been dealt with by
81 House OF Governors" are divoT
RS laws, Interstate commerce. State &C
troll OF water power and agricultul
Oh credits.
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