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The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15
CONFIRMATION AT THE HOLY
REDEEMER

On Sunday afternoon at o'clock,
Bishop Ingly will visit the Church of
the Holy Redeemer to confirm II class
and to preach. There will be special
musical service sung by the choir at
this service. The rector, who has re-
turned from Pueblo, will preach at the
morning. service.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15
Priced Prints Of Old Canada.

The public library of Toronto now
possesses the largest and most valu-
able collection of prints of 'early life
in Canada in existence. The collec-
ton includes nearly four thousand
engravings, prints and paintings.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15
NoTIcE!

All Odd Fellows are requested to
meet Sunday, Aug. 16, at II O'Clock, at
odd Fellow Hall, 2630 Welton street,
TO attend the funeral of the late JOS
eph G. Gentry, which will take place
at Campbell A. NJ. E. Church, Twenty
third and Lawrence Streets at 2 p. m.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15
Swallow Does Good Work.

The swallow is a great destroyer
of insects-particularl of mosquitoes.
This bird catches these annoying crea-
lures in flight and the bureau of en-
tomology scientists contend that Its
consumption of this species of insect
is beyond calculation.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mesdames Sadie Littlejohn, Hot
Springs, Ark, and NOla ]. Cox, of
Jackson, Miss, are in the city for a
few weeks as the guests of their sis
ter, Miss Auverne Stuart, 1922 Frank
lin street. Mrs. Littlejohn is accom-
panied by Master Leonard Littlejohn,
who never let's it grow dull and droll
where he is. Mesdames Littlejohn and
Cox are from a highly respected fam
lily of the Southland, being members
of the famous family of Stuarts of
southwestern Mississippi, noted
throughout Mississippi for their inter-
est and efforts for racial uplift.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15
POPULAR PHYSICIAN INsTALLs
LATEST EQUIPMENT FOR
TREATMENT OF DIS
EASE

DIR. S. A. Huff has installed a late
electric apparatus in his office for the
treatment of Tubercular and Respira-
tory Diseases. He has also contracted
for a S400 electric cabinet and plans
to fully equip his office with modern
electric instruments so as to specialize
in the treatment of these diseases.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mesdames Phillip Lucas and Lee
Allen Carter and the later's little
daughter, Faye Evelyn, left for their
home in Emporia, Kan, after an ex-
tended visit with their sister-in-law
and cousin, Mrs. Chester Carter of
Twenty-seventh and Glenarm Place.
They were the honored guests at
many entertainments given by rela-
tives and friends.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15
Probably First Virtue.

I think the first virtue is to restrain
the tongue; he approaches nearest to
the gods who knows how to be silent
even though he is in the right.-Cato.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mrs. William Price Of 1850 Hum
boldt street, will leave Monday for
visit in Louisville, and Richmond, Ky.
Mrs. Price will bring her nephew home
with her to live.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15
Most Important Life Work.

No artist work is so high, so noble,
so grand, so enduring. so important
for all times as the making of char
acter In child.-Charlotte Cushman.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Messrs. II. G. Nelms of Birmingham,
Ala, Thomas Dexter of Indianapolis,
Ind, Winston of New York and "Big
Chief of San Francisco, Cal, are in
attendance at the Bricklayers' and
Plasterers' Convention being held this
week at the Savoy Shirley hotel.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

The Mountain Motor Club made
trip to its prospective mountain home
up Bear Creek canon last Sunday and
every one came back strong booster
for the project.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Lewis G. ON5cns left last Wednes-
day for Louisville, KY, after pleas
am stay of tnree months as the guest
of his brother, L. r. Owens, postoffice
clerk of 2520 Franklin street.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mesdames Myrtle Webb, Maud
Dixon, Ella Nora Mitchell and Edna
Williams returned from Carthage,
Mo-, last week after accompanying the
remains of their mother for interment
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mr.. Howell of Manhattan, Kan,
contractor and builder, is visiting for
a few days with friends. 1t is re-
ported that he is the contractor Tor
the new Scott NJ. e. church to be
erected at Twenty-siXth avenue and
Ogden street.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Misses Florida and Fannie Pitt, esu-
mable daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. G. n.
Pitt, left for Washington, d. O., We'd
nesday, to enter upon their second
year in the high school of that city.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Two furnished rooms for rent, 2e17
Marion street. Suitable for man and
wife. Y. 6250-W.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

WANTED-An experienced house
keeper. Apply Phyllis Wheatly, Y.
w. C. A., 2460 WeIton street. Call be-
tween 9 a. m. and p. m.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

FIR. H. E. Rahming, rector of the
Church of the Redeemer, is spending
a short vacation period in Colorado
Springs.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

George w. Gross of 1927 East Twen-
ty-second avenue is confined to his bed
this week with lumbago.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

DIR. and Mrs. J. H. p. Westbrook
had as breakfast guests last Sunday
morning, Mrs. Addie w. Hunton OF
New York and Mrs. Louise Wormley
Davis of Cleveland, Ohio.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mrs. A. G. Stokes of Seattle is the
house guest of her sister Mrs. J. w.
Perkins, 2629 Marion street.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. 7. Roy enter
tanned the Bon viviant Club at their
residence, 3032 Columbine street,
Tuesday night, at the regular monthly
luncheon.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

For Rent-Five-room cottage for
rent; modern except heat. 1880 Cham
pa. Champa 7360-W.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mrs. Thos. Patton, Mrs. Samuel
Smith and Charlie Smith of Wichita,
Kan, are the house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. H. Baxter of 2249 Lafayette
street.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mrs. Ira Hickey of Atchison, Kan,
is the house guest of her sister, Mrs.
Fred Johnson of 2S47 California street.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mrs. Henry G. Weston of 1855 Penn
street, left Thursday for Duluth,
Mimi, to be at the bedside of her
aunt, who is very ill.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. N. White of Bir'
mingham, Ala, are visiting for few
weeks with their sister, Mrs. Clara Da-
Wis of 2545 Glenarm Place.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mrs. G. Fl. Uggams and son, Harold,
arrived last Saturday from New York
where they had been spending the
summer. They are the wife and son
of the present incumbent of the Peo-
pies Presbyterian church.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mrs. Forestine Henderson Johnson,
former Denver resident of several
years and now of st. Joseph, Mo-, is
enjoying her visit with the Misses
Wright of 225O Washington street. Her
many friends are delighted to see her.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Three-house Terrace, rooms each,
modern; income, s11o.5o; $3.50 cash,
$1,000 in three years. Call Main 5ss3.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter III. Davis left
this week for Cheyenne, Wyo. Mr.. Da-
Wis has been employed as steward at
Fort Logan for several months.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15
Variable Human Brain

The brain is the most variable In
size and quality of all the parts of the
human body.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Mrs. Lucy Burnsides, mother-in-law
of r. L. Lewis of 253S Lafayette
street, died last week at her home in
Seattle, Wash.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

Furniture for sale. Apply at s41
EIati street.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

sergt. Elliston left last Thursday for
an extensive visit in Tennessee.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-09-15

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sergt. Elliston left last Thursday for
an extensive visit in Tennessee.
Two furnished rooms for rent, 2e17
Marion street. Suitable for man and
wife. Y. 6250-W.
Mrs. A. G.. Stokes of Seattle Is the
house guest of her sister Mrs. ]. w.
Perkins, 2629 Marion street.
Mrs. Ira Hickey of Atchison, Kan,
is the house guest of her sister, Mrs.
Fred Johnson of 2S47 California street.
George w. Gross of 1927 East Twen-
ty-second avenue is confined to his bed
this week with lumbago.
FIR. HI. E. Rahming, rector of the
Church of the Redeemer, is spending
n short vacation period in Colorado
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. N. White of Bir-
mingham, Ala, are visiting for few
weeks with their sister, Mrs. Clara Da-
Wis of 2545 Glenarm Place.
Mrs Lucy Burnsides, mother-in-law
of r. L. Lewis of 253S Lafayette
street. died last week at her home in
Seattle, Wash.
Three-house Terrace, rooms each,
modern; income, $11o.5o; $3.50 cash,
$1,000 in three years. Call Main 5ssS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ii. Davis left
CnlS WEEK lOI ShCy ChhS1 WV <hA. 49,
Wis has been employed as steward at
Fort Logan for several months.
Mrs. Thos. Patton, Mrs. Samuel
Smith and Charlie Smith of Wichita,
Kan, are the house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. III. Baxter of 2249 Lafayette
street.
Mrs. Henry G. Weston of 1855 Penn
street, left Thursday for Duluth,
Mimi, to be at the bedside of her
aunt, who is very ill.
Mrs. William Price of 1850 Hum
boldt street, will leave Monday for a
visit in Louisville, and Richmond, Ky.
Mrs. Price will bring her nephew home
with her to live.
Lewis G. O,5ras left last Wednes-
day for Louisville, KY, after a pleas
am stay of three months as the guest
of his brother, L. r. Owens, postoffice
clerk of 252O Franklin street.
Mr.. and Mrs Robt. 7. Roy enter
tanned the Bon Viviant Club at their
residence, 3O32 Columbine street,
Tuesday night, at the regular monthly
luncheon.
Misses Florida and Fannie Pitt, esti-
mable daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. G. N.
Pitt, left for Washington, ID. c., We'd
nesday, to enter upon their second
year in the high school of that city.
The Mountain Motor Club made
trip to its prospective mountain home
up Bear Creek canon last Sunday and
every one came back strong booster
for the project.
DR.. and Mrs. J. III. p. Westbrook
had as breakfast guests last Sunday
morning, Mrs. Addie w. Hunton OF
New York and Mrs. Louise Wormley
Davis of Cleveland, Ohio.
Mrs. Forestine Henderson Johnson,
former Denver resident of several
years and now of st. Joseph, Mo-, is
enjoying her visit with the Misses
Wright of 225O Washington street. Her
Evening star., 1923-07-01
The Story the Week Has Told

Cd A reaction to an intense anti-foreisn
Ths problem Of China Is surely the greatest
problem before the world today.
ssSx Hvx
United States Of Anerica.-A pair Of boil
.weevils have 12.6o0.000 children In a season.
Last March President Harding declared that
"the war on the ,weevil has been a steadily
crop amounted to 1,s50.o00 bales: in 1921 to
less than 100000: in 1922. to about 100000.
The weevil has Put Mexico out of business as
an important producer Of cotton. The inefrable
Of the ' south h" In. 1921 it de destroyer crops
ss ssf II s
head of ithe national campaign against the
% ss only sS o sssng
But the cost thereof is considerable. and some
Is naeed rs
death struggle between the boil weevif and
roads Of the county into a few systems each
that "the Whole shall be Under Under rigid govern.
msnt supervision tsa the larger systems @ to be 80
lines would be able to lean upon the financial
the Of ss maHes em
all 'qTs eaPta ia th
ithe United states. Great Britain. France.
craft and rsdo p time sVsfF Of !n qss %
tGn is based az on the Of com
above named. appointed pursuant to resolu-
ten Of s6s Wsshns,ca e0nssTehss ss o ant
Florida and Oklahoma. and they are driving
Virginia f IN orida and oklahems the iao
IS practically, prohibited IN the public schools
The Department % Of Agriculture finds that.
I IN sRs States t. live n ns
s ees saa or 1 a0oH left
births over deaths on the farms was about
euiturai population tsa ooo Of the country was
- x*
MfsceIinneous.-On the Pope's letter OF June
81. regarding the reparations question, shall
not comment. except by way of observing that
the Germans. letting the wish. be father to
the thought. have given 1t an Interpretation
not intended by his holiness
On June %, upon the occasion of the voting
by the French senate of the credits Of the
Ruhr occupation asked for by the government
Poincare made one of his best speeches, and
Poincare's best is very good. indeed.
Practically news from Lausanne this
week. and none from Bulgaria.
Dr. Tikhon' recently dePosed from the office
church council" has signed curious confes-
Sn of 1 against hs s9s saa s s
from confinement. 1t Is. nevertheless, an
nounced that he will be tried by the soviet
lutionary activities. But may we not expect
tnat the soviet government will make mag
aim without trial after trial and convic-
tion? One Is curious about the circumstances
The Mussulman congress held at Tirana.
Albania, recently voted to repudiate the caliph
Albania should be AUTONOMOUS In respect of
religion; also to abolish ,polygamy. religious
'D0 The Evolution % now taking sA place in Albania
is of rare interest to the philosophic observer.
Evening star., 1923-07-01

by the German factories previously manu-
neet could be put in commission in. much less
time. as. without constant. and rigid allied
in the s
ready for rapid assemhlage Or the machines
sss ens on n 81 ssas nss M
many and 2, Bs'sa 3; n snforc
The day after Mr.. Baldwin made his state.
Sdtoh se to Sa easn 81 r
budget: The minister, OF war. however. de-
no ssa the s fss ts
but was due to Germany's increased activity
Mr. Is Baidwin r wss shinkps rather q
may share the French conviction that there
but actually existent: now. today. ,.,
t.ee Of wheS the OF NTH Is ss
Tnat IN n the next great war the side L hsv-
s oatss In
tage possibly quickly decisive one.
xx*
Chfna.-The General Chamber of Commerce
of China met at Shanghai June 23 and
resolved as following:
Deprecating foreign Intervention In China,
appealing to the provincial authorities to
take effective measures for protection Of lives
and property. especially those Of foreigners;
declaring the present posture of affairs at
Peking tthe attempt of a few understudies
OF the resigned cabinet to carry on a gov
ernment without premier or president) to be
unconstitutional; denouncing parliament as
unworthy of respect and proposing
peoples administrative conference" to deal
with the critical problems of the hour. BY
peoples administrative conference" is
meant, suppose, the same thing as the ma
tional convention, long ago advocated by Wu
Pei Tn Y body truly reprssentatiys ps,; Of the
China could be assembled and secured against
Int 6E the joint b OF WV re
state and lay firm foundations for q system
Of government workable because conformable
summation; that further period of anarchy
Manchus were overthrown. The process Of
transformation now taking place in China is
dous and important than any other the world
Evidently the American Association of China
and the American Chamber of Commerce OF
Shanghai impatient that the process should
be SO slow. for they cable Secretary Hughes.
G.l Suspension of all benefits to China un-
''' VIE rr;.arninr ' Of the Chimes. troops and
their return to their homes presumably un-
Of Chinese = FINANCES under foreign superWison:
(3.) Placing OF foreign guards on the lines
of eommuniHas'o1 ,I.a & both land and wa,sr; ,s
.t5.) Suspension OF application of, Boxer
9s.5 Cooperation with Great Britain in
Others, like Bertrand Russell, the philos..
opher. and one who knows his China. counsel
or the other Of the following effeots:
opinion would mean. China's ruin. and ours:
Evening star., 1923-07-01
Suggests Steps to Halt
Use of Profanity in u. S.

To say the use OF profanity In the
United States has grown to be a ma
tional sin and that something should
be done to stop this senseless and
offensive custom is merely directing
attention to the obvious.
With no intention of START sg a
movement or Of interfering with the
personal liberty" of the cussers we
are moved to remark on the inter-
esting' fact that profanity varies In
intensity in various parts Of this
country. Among average men in the
south, southwest and west. profanity
Is more general than in the east.
The south, southwest and west are
newer than the east and are. closer
to the pioneers who were hardened
and vivid cussers. Maybe as we get
farther away from the pioneers we
shall have less Of the sort of language
they addressed to their mules and
to their other friends. II II 70 b
hoped Me shalL-Little Rock tArk.)
Gazette. .,s-5s.S
Evening star., 1923-07-01
BY HENRY v. BUM.
HEeforowing is q brief summary of the
most important news of the world for
the seven days ended June 80:


most important news. of the world for
the seven days ended June 80:
Great Britain.--On June &c Premier Bald
win made an exceedingly important statement
m the commons. whereof the following de-
inands quotation: ~.
an addition to meeting the essential air
power requirements Of the navy. army Indian
and overseas commitments, British air power
must include a home defense air force of
sufficient strength adequately to prepare us
: against attack by the strongest air force
within striking distance Of this country. In
the first instance the home defense force
SHOULD consist Of hfty-twS squadrons The Re
to The
quent expansion. but before amy development
in the se r
foreign powers .,,.,o
the covenant of the league of nations, the
British government would gladly eo-operate
strength Of air a5mament. on lines simiias
Il tie Navy yeg and Of san sn
needless to say. will govern the policy of air
sarS in set sss .he a ha an
strength ,Ga;,o VAS Inderstand 80 sausGESons
ized for home defense. The proposed increase
contemplates total strength of 50 squadrons
derstood that the present French strength is
1 % d md that h French nc aS y 7s
end Of 1925. BY strongest air force within
striking distance" of Britain the premier is
force. and one one fails to UNDERSTAND how the the
Be in the
Possibly Mr.. Baldwin considers quality rather
than numbers. and is convinced that the
: latest British models are greatly superior
to anything designed by the French that the
Such a superstition, however, seems EXCEED
ingly dubious. and it may be that Mr.. Bald
not the one-power standard. but the limit Of
expansion British public opinion would stand
for"
Already there is great clamor against the
proposal. The uneasiness of British states
men and military and naval men, men over ,ve
] derstood' War between m 1n France and Britain is,
to be sure, "unthinkabe." but man is such
ass that one must always reserve a place
Mr. Baldwin's proposal that a halt be called
Inc the race in air armaments is clumsily
worded. What is meant by the suggestion that
ington conference on naval arms? If Mr.. Bald
win means that aerial strengths should be
determined on the same ratio as that agreed
of course would not listen to such a propo-
stion.- If he means that ratio should be
strengths, his declaration that Britain must
be strong enough in the air to withstand any
continental power would seem meaningless,
unless Britain is today actually stronger In
the air than our information allows us to
suppose. French comment on Mr.. Baldwins
proposal of limitation of aerial armaments
sFrench aerial plans do not contemplate war
with Britain. but are framed solely with ref,
erence to Germany and Russia The aerial
problem is entirely different from the naval
problem. There is no longer any treaty re-
striction German output Of commercial
rpihIs itb1n nha feW hours into bombing
planes Moreover within few weeks great
fleet of lighting machines could be turned out
Evening star., 1923-07-01
C.P.O.Is Teaching
Boys toBeP Printers

After a lapse OF thirty-five years
the government printing office. which
is unquestionably the best equipped:
and most suitable place in the Uniteas
States for training in the various.
branches Of the allied printing tradesa
has resumed the training of appreniI
tees a.
This was done not only on account
CT the shortage OF labor in the ysts
rious crafts but also to obtain eng,
pIoyees properly trained in the spe-
cial requirements of the government.
service.
Adequate courses were carefully
prepared for the instruction of ap-
prentices to qualify them as printersis
pressmen, bookhinders, electrotyperS,,
stereotypers, and machinists, eacli
course covering a period of four yeaPsS
of intensive study and work. All the
apprentices were appointed through
civil-service examination, and fhe0
commission co-operated In every way
to make, success of these examina-s
tions, which were held throughout
the country on a given date. One
hundred and sixty-two boys took the.
examination, and out of these, 118,
qualified fer appointment.
Twenty taking the examination
ment printing office, who had become
inspired by their close association
with the work of the government
printing office to learn d useful trade
The Civil Service Commission gen.
erously permitted the messenger boys
to take a noncompetitive examinations
that they might be appointed on
passing without regard to their relal
tive rating. This provides a suit.s
able stepping stone for any ambitious.
cran "a hay n N haf
hts condition, and is especially ADJ
vantageous to the government i1ls
making available for apprentice
training a group of boys who already
have considerable knowledge of the
trade they may elect to follow. An-s
other very helpful action on the part
of the Civil Service Commission was
It's agreement that apprentices. on.
satisfactorily completing their four
years training, could be appointed as
journeymen In their respective tradekS
without further ciyil7service exam
ination. - '
Evening star., 1923-07-01

opment of the Swiss labor market
that had set in during January con-
tinued during April. At the end of
April the number OF totally unemployed
had fallen to 35,512. the lowest figure
since January. 1921. The number of
short-time workers decreased from
1s,77s in March to 17,765 in April.
Scandinavian Countries-Returnsr re-
ceived from Denmark. Sweden and
Norway during May indicate steadily
decreasing = Unemployment in all
rhree countries.
Finla conditions are
satisfactory and the employment sit
uation is practically normal.
+. Poland--The number Of unemployed
has decreased from 117.343 on April
Il, to about $4,000 on May 1. The de-
crease is almost entirely accounted
for. by seasonal resumption of farm
Ing and building activities. No I'M
portant change was observed as % re.
the number of totally unemployed
may be said to be small, the. month
of April witnessed a reduction Of
the number Of working days in all
branches of industry.
Growing Worse i'm Austria.
Austria-The unemployed in the
vienna industrial district numbered
102, 900 on April 81. as against 100000
on March "a, 1928. and $4,000 at the
end of December, 1922.
Csechoslovakia - General business
conditions showed a. further slight
recovery during April. Total unem-
ployment was estimated at 340.0 600 at
the beginning Of May, as compared
with 404, 900 on March /, and 100000
at the beginning Of the year.
Canada-The Dominion bureau of
pioyment situation as follows: "The
Volume Of employment at the begin
ming of May showed a substantial
increase, approximately $4,000 per-
sons having been added to the STATS
of the $500 firms making employment
returns" The increases were mainly
due to revival of activity In manu-
featuring and also In construction and
other outside industries. All manu-
featuring industries except leather
showed Increased activity. The only
industries that showed considerable
seasonal losses in employment were
loHgtnk and coal mining.