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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
U. 5. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
chiIdrsn,s Bureau
Washinrton


international cooperation in de-
veloping single moral standard is
urged by Grace Abbott, chief of the
Children's Bureau Of the U. S. De
partment of Labor, in her report as
unofficial representative of the United
States on the Advisory committee on
the traffic in women and children Of
the League Of Nations.
Miss Abbott's appointment by the
secretary of state. with the approval OF
the president, to represent the United
States in an unofficial and consultative
capacity on this committee, was made
at the beginning of the year. Her
summary of the accomplishments OF
the committee during the year is made
public today as part Of her annual re-
port for the fiscal year 1929 to
Secretary Of Labor Davis.
Miss Abbott reports that as the re-
suit Of a resolution adopted by the adj
visory committee, the council Of the
League of Nations has appointed a
commission of experts to investigate
the international traffic n women and
children. and has appointed Abraham
Flexner Of New York as chairman.
seventy-five thousand dollars has been
appropriated BY the American Social
Hygiene Bureau toward the cost Of
the investigation.
Other important resolutions adopted
by the advisory committee and ap-
proved by the council Of the League.
with few changes. suggested that the
secretariat Of the League prepare a
digest of the laws on the traffic in
women and children in the various
nations; that the council draw the at
tention Of all governments to the de-
STABILITY Of ratifying the Convention
Of 1921 with regard to the prosecu-
ton Of persons engaged in the traffic
and to measures connected with inn
migration for the purpose of checking
such traffic.; that the council obtain
information on matters relating to the
emigration Of women and children;
and recommended that women as well
as men be employed among the police
in dealing with prostitution.
In concluding her report Miss Abb
bot states:
'The United States can not fail to
be interested in the results Of this in
quiry and in the progress made in
other countries in the development OF
3 single moral standard and of self
control and self-respect among young
people. international cooperation,
recognized as helpful BY the United
States IN 1902, 1908, and 1910, Is stilT
necessary for the protection Of Ameri-
cans. particularly young girls and boys
going to foreign countries either for
amusement or for work. Moreover,
practices of other countries are an in
fuence for good or evil III the lives Of
Americans y
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
PREPARING FOR DEBUT

Dr. Fannie Emanuel, one Of Chi
cago's most popular woman physi-
clans, is making great preparations for
the Debut Party which she is going
to give for her daughter. Miss Juanita
Emanuel, January 24th at the ST. Eliz-
abeth Hail. 4lst and Wabash Avenue.
Miss Emanuel IS very popular
young lady and IS web liked by all her
friends. She graduated from the Hyde
Park High School last June and is
preparing to enter the Chicago Nor
nal School next semester.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
HONOR NEGRO TROOPS AT
BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS

New Orleans-A service in memory
of Negro soldiers who fought under
General Andrew Jackson in the battle
Of New Orleans will be held January
8, the Tooth anniversary Of the conflict,
at Chalmette, in the Church Of the
Holy Redeemer. It is said the major
ity of those who will attend live in
the same quarter of New Orleans
where their ancestors resided when
they went out to face the British.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
THE KELLYs ENTERTAIN

Mr.. and Mrs Henry Kelly, 1881 W..
10th Place, Morgan Park, entertained
few friends at dinner on Christmas
day at their home. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. p.
Edison and their two children; lfr.
and Mrs Clarence Benton, Irwin Sc
Were and NJ. +. Bailey Of The Bailey
Press Bureau.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
LEAyE FOR SCHOOL WORK

Misses Alice and Alpha Baxter. the
daughters Of Mrs. Cora Franks Of 420
z 18th Place, left for Alton and Colp.
Ill, where they teach in the public
schools, after spending the Christmas
holidays IN the city with their mother
and other relatives and friends. left
during the week to resume their duties
az the respective schools
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

For now that the South has begun to
welcome him on his merits as man
and as an artist he knows that he has
at last been able to show to his peo-
pie a light where before all was dark
ness. and safe footpath on road
that was deemed impossible. And 50,
seeking the verities Of his art through
those of life, he has been able to trans
mute that art from an expression Of
formal beauty into spiritual utter
ance.
HENRIETTA STRAUS.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
ENTERTAINs WHIST CLUB

Miss Fannye Williams, 1902 Grand
Blvd, entertained the members Of the
Fort Nightly Club, last Friday even
ing at her home.
"A very enjoyable time was spent BY
the members and they are eager to re-
ceive the announcement cards giving
the place and date Of the next meet
ing The club consists OF twenty-five
young ladies and gentlemen.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
CHILDREN HAVE PARTY

The members Of Hannibal Juvenile
No 2, Courts Of Calanthe, gave Their
annual Christmas party on Dec. 29th
at Bailey's Hall, 1858 State St, at
which time the children rendered
fine program to the delight Of their
parents and many little friends. Mes
danes Anna M. Grayson. Sallie p.
Steele and Mary G. Williams, who
constitute the Board Of Management
made short remarks as did Mrs.
Slaton and M T. Bailey.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
WHITE MAN ATTEMPTED TO
ATTACK SICK WOMAN

Louisville, Ky.-The white man al
legged to have represented himself as
an insurance collector and called upon
Mrs. Bertha Hays while she lay sick,
and TO have made improper advances
toward her, was discovered to be John
Tigh, employed by the Broadway
Motor Sales. He will be tried as soon
as Mrs. Hays is we'll enough to appear
in court
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
MR.. AND MRS. OSCAR DE
PRIEST RECEIVED ON NEW
YEARS AFTERNOON

On Tuesday, January ist, 1924, At
the Unity Club, 314O Indiana avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar De Priest gave
their New Years reception, which
lasted from 1870 r. M. to $50.
The music, refreshments and a jolly
time was enjoyed By their host Oh
friends, which number consisted Of fye
hundred ladies and gentlemen.
Loud applause was given Mr.. De
Priest at the end Of his New Years
Greeting 10 their many friends.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
CIVIL RIGHTS CASE IN DIES
MONIES

The Des MONIES, Iowa Branch Of
the National Association for the 40,
vancement of Colored People, reports
that court verdict has been rendered
in favor Of Miss Dottie Blagburn, a
colored girl thrown out of a local
treatre on November II, 1923, because
she was occupying a section that had
been set apart for white people.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
GIVES ANNUAL CHRISTMAS
DINNER

Among the many festivities of the
holidays was an annual free Xmas
turkey dinner served to many hun
dreds Of people at 1886 South Wells
street BY Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lynn.
All were made welcome and happy.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
STORK LEAVES NEW YEAR
PACKAGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Griffin we're
glad to announce that they had a
grandson left at their daughters
home, Mrs. Violet Joplin, Alb East
4lst Street. New Years Day. Mr..
and Mrs. Joplin are 10 name the 10
pound baby this week.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
RETURNS AFTER DELIGHTFUL
VISIT

Miss Carrie Stewart, 5942 Aberdeen
Street, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j..
II. Stewart, returned last Sunday
evening after spending delightful
visit with relatives in Indianapolis,
Indiana. Miss Stewart states that the
city is wonderful and she was highly
entertained.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
VALIDIAN CLUB

Miss Lillian Graham, President
The Validian Club, gave their fourth
Annual Christmas party Thursday,
December 9th at the Unity Hall, 3l40
Indiana Avenue. The many guests of
the club were highly entertained BY
their host, the members Of the club.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
RETURNS TO SCHOOL

Mr.. Robert Middleton, 46O8 Indiana
Avenue has been visiting his parents
here for the holidays. Mr.. Middleton
is student at Wilberforce University
and returned Friday to resume his
studies at school.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
I CUBE CLUB

Miss Louise Williams, President
The T Cube Club will meet at the
home Of Miss Evelyn Smith, 1910 In
diana Avenue, Sunday afternoon, Jan.
9TH A great meeting is planned as
the club has not had meeting during
the holidays
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
NEWS ITEMS
BY CHARLES STEWART, JR.
SIGMA PSI CHI FRATERNITY
Arthur TurnbulI. President

The Sigma Psi Chi Fraternity en-
tertained New Years eve their many
friends, at their FIRST annual dance, at
the St. Elizabeth Hail. 41st and Wa
bash Avenue.
These young men made huge sue
cess Of this, their first attempt to APP
pear before the public. All members
Of the club have resolved that they
are 60 ng to make their organization
one Of the most popular and widely
known among the younger social sets
Of the city.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

French styles in next summers
cloaks and gowns and dancing slippers
viii be decorated by ribbons and bead
work made by native Africans.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Among the South Sea Island saw
ages there are no customs which in
al
clude kissing.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05
SHORT CUTS
Lincoln News Service)

There are nearly three million col
ored females of voting age.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Georges Carpenter, the French
boxer IS coming to this country TO
fight Battling" Sikh.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Prosperity under the Republican ad
ministration has been echoed by Pres
ident Rea of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road, who says that the company this
year handled successfully the heaviest
volume Of traffic ever moved BY any
railroad system.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Albert LaRue, SO years old, who
drove the hearse bearing the body OF
Abraham Lincoln in the funeral AZ
Philadelphia, is dead in that city.
Theodore Roosevelt's big Stick"
heavy hickory cane with star in one
end, Is now the property Of Jas. Bail
ey, footman Of one Of the Washington,
d. c. department stores. Three days
before the President retired from Of
fee in March, 1908 he took the Big
Stick" and an autographed picture Of
Mrs. Roosevelt and presented them to
Bailey, who uses the cane regularly
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Compulsory participation Or every
student in some form OF athletics or
physical education has been recon-
mended by the President Of the Uni
versity of Illinois.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Il is now claimed that the great AYE
which Methusaleh reached was due 10
the fact that he lived so slow that he
could not accomplish much under
thousand years.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

In his annual report to the Presi-
dent. just made public, Postmaster
General New cites most gratifying
decrease in the postal deficit amount
ing to approximately $3OOOO,OOO from
the previous years deficit, all Of which
is welcome news to the taxpayers.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Houston, Texas, leads in the num-
Der Of divorced colored families, Is
years Of age and over Chicago ranks
in second place and is followed in the
order named by Memphis, Birming-
ham, Louisville, New Orleans, Nash
vile, Dallas, ST. Louis and Kansas
City.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

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Chicago, January S, 1924
Entered as second-class Matter, Aug.
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U. s. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

There are 42,265 more pupils in the
public schools of the Philippines this
year than last year, according to re-
port Of the bureau Of education at
Manila 1t appears that the future
citizens, it. not the politicians, are Be-
ing greatly benefited by the Ameri-
can governmental control.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Geo. Jinsons AZ years old, caretaker
for the racing stables Of Carl Wiede-
man Of Newport, KY, and the con
slant companion of In Memoriam,'
was found dead on cot in the same
stall which housed his charge at
Churchill Downs, at Louisville, Sun
day. Jinson's intimates declared he
died Of a broken heart over the de-
feat of "In MemoriamY which he has
necessarily lamented.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Mrs. Mary Wood, colored, recently
turned over to the police of New York
City diamond necklace set with 50
stones which she found on one Of the
city's busy corners. The necklace,
valued at $500, was claimed BY
white woman, who paid Mrs. Wood
500 reward for its return.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Senator James E. Watson, Of In
diana, in letter to the Unity League
Of Indianapolis, said: II am not
member of the Khan or any affiliated
organization" and that he believes all
men are created equal without regard
to race, color, creed or nationality.
The Senator stated that he believes in
the Constitution Of the United States
and that he has always upheld it.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-01-05

Entered as second-class Matter, Aug.
1o. 1902, at the Post Office at Chicago,
Ill. Under Act of March 8, 1879.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-09-19
>-~.-rLampiop Corrr.pond-.

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Wednesday, Sept. II.
Dr. Afford went 10 GgunisOn Satur-
day.
A couple Of C.. r. 4 !. men came in
fr1w Pueblo Tuesday.
Mr.. Martin Roman spent Tuesday
Do town from their ranch.
MI-- Dorothy Mcneil has been on
the sick list the past few days.
Frank CEadeZ went 10 the county
seat Monday, remaining over night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Bailey have NOV
ed into their new house on Main St.
DR.. PIiee was an arrival during the
week. He eNpects 10 remain for a
time.
Nike Mihelich departed for Pcnnsyl.
vanIa this week 10 attend convention
in that state
Joe SpOrclch got his finger injured
the other day. However. 1t seems to
be healing nicely
Mis- Mary Perko came down from
Smith Hill during the week and went
back Sunday evening.
Mis- Ihelma Cain has gone TO Cal
ifornla, leaving Thursday Of last week.
She expects to remain.
Mr. and Mrs, John Kapushioa are
the proud parents Of a baby girl. born
Friday Of last week. Mother and child
doing nicely.
S. f. Byrd was seriously injured on
Monday Of this week. when a car loaa
Of coal ran over one foot, cutting of
the toes. He was taken 10 the hos
pital in Salida Tuesday.
Steve Panion and o. s. Causey are
shipping out considerable head let
tuce. II Is very bright and nice look
ing, too. They are hoping that next
year It will be even better.
Mike Perko, Mrs. Randolph Spor-
cich, John Jaklich, Jos. Shafrcr ana
Nr koniEh went 10 Gunnison during
the week. The three last named are
new citizens of the United States.
Mrs. Martin Teak is getting we'll
since having her tOnsils taken out last
Saturday. Frank kuretich. Frank
Cuzzette, Joe kocheyar Jr. and Miss
ROsyln Skoy also had their tonsils re-
moved during the week.
Mr.. Mark Byouk Jr. and Mis- Flor
enCe Nillotti will be married Sunday
Miss Eva Mcintyre and Mr.. Martin
Byouk will stand up with them. Con-
gratulations are extended them by
their many friends in Crested Butte.
There was a dance at Florians Pa
vilion the other night. The musician
were Mcssrs. Fisher, SpritzeI and
Stefonic- There was also a dance at
the Elk Mountain Hotel Thursday
night, with the Harris orchestra furn-
ishing the music. Everybody had a
good time.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-09-19
Rotary Entertains
Football Players

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Wr.,r.r. #rrr l.l,.'. 30, Rotary 'ur .a.
rar " N..-l, ..t o. ut,rl '.e al.rrr
and the 'a.Es ~.... sog. g..rr. The
,ul-E rar r,..nf' grrr '.r'ur
Dowu. N.4r... Lake. Akin. Pace.
Hamw Iu". EY'"n. Potter. PIuar.
Welsh, H4u,. 'n.r-. Met lurg and
Winter Jola e.. Kragan nf Whit
Pine and l. + '.,adtg u' %ow IoIE
Crtg a"p. also r.r.a-t- NJ rnruhrr-.
Dr. John G Johr.uu g4s" talk on
athletic which Was a"ll received He
pra.-rd athlete. m school for wha' 0,
Is and for what It does for the boy
and glr.- l0 making them live c,eaa,
mentally. morally and physically.
lie thot 10 yer, much worth while a a
school activity. Western State Col
lege expects a winning team this year,
at least one that will make a first class
showing against the major colleges
the boys must compete with. The
high school team is also looking to-
ward victyrIc-. Capt. Hugh Dowd OF
the football squad suggested that
every afternoon this week practice
would be held at 2:3O and after col
lege takes up next week. at four in the
afternoon. Visitors are welcome To
see the boys practice.
President Quigley Of the college re.
marked that over 35 young men We're
already in town ready for school at
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-09-19
CaStletOn
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Thursday, Sept Is.
Chas- Sn5therman was Z Castleton
visitor Sunday.
Grain cutting, hay .baling. stack
fencin, and fall plOwinR Is the order
Of the day now.
c. 4. Parch Is doing some work on
the gas well on his place, and expects
TO have II burning by the last Of the
week
Yes, Ne we're all down TO FairTiew
school house Saturday night and en-
JOyed the dance given by the newly
.,eds, NJ. and Mr.. Howard Clayton.
Good music. together with a tHe lunch
and d cgngeHlal crowd, made the even
ing one long TO BE- remembered.
The o. c. mine is being put in shape
this week and We are hoping that il
will not be long before the property
Is again working full force. The
opening Of the mine has brought back
quite a number Of the old employees.
Supt. Clark. Arthur and Geo. Bonner
came up SUNDAY, and more are on the
way.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-09-19

state outside of the forest. there has
been an unprecedented call for per-
niits To nun stock in the forest. but the
regular permittees have been taken
care of first, and care has been taken
not to jeopardize the stock of the
regular permittees. Many creeks
within the forest that have never
been known to dry up, have gone dry
this year. East Beaver is an example
in Gunnison county.
The quality of feed, says Mr.. Hat
ton, is much better all over the dis
trict, altho n trifle short on quantity.
Stock coming off the range is not
quite so large but much fatter and
heavier in proportion.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-09-19
Baldwin


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Wednesday, Sept. II
Mrs. Allison spent Monday at the
Peel home.
Mrs. Phillip Pressler is moving to
Gunnison for the winter to keep the
children in school there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Oprandi, ac-
oompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Greear of
Gunnison, motored TO lola Sunday
afternoon.
Lucy Piloui is home again for the
week, preparing to enter school in
town again this winter. She has been
at the Dollard home the past three
weeks.
The dance at Fairview school house
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Clay
ton last Saturday, was much enjoyed
by all who attended from Baldwin and
vicinity.
Cans Oprandi departed Wednesday
morning for Superior, Colorado to
visit his mother. He intends to be
away all winter. His many friends
are sorry to see him leave Baldwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Allen of Smith.
Hill We're visitors at the Dohlman
home at kubler Sunday. Edwin Dohl-
man and Leana Hill drove them home
Sunday evening.
John Cohen left Sunday evening for
Lafayette, Colo, where he and Mrs.
Cohen intend to make their home in
future. Mrs. Cohen will remain with
her mother, Mrs. Charles Anderson,
before joining her husband.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-09-19

VIA, ..u" Monday and mrre than ln0
.u4.a H.. her" .,s'wr the week There
will u.. b., 20 30 men available for the
fa,'DlI practice. The college would
,.rt.rIr F. "br"arh ~ business sense
b.. assisting -.uarrl- 1y hiring student
rr, labor for as much Of the work
at.I' the school a. possible even tho
D. dbl not u.re, the appreciation 0f
.rur ~ ho figured grown men and wo-
Ern could uU the work s0mcW hat
more economically itwas his opinion
that giving young men and women
rharce for an education By helping
them pay their own way thru school
was the very best Use that could be
made of money. lie strongly advo-
ru,.d increasing the Student Loan
Fund which has already helped 50
many worthy boys and girls.
4 fine paper on the constitution OF
ihe United States was read By Judge
f.. NJ NUursc, this being anniversary
week Of the adoption OF that great
foundation document OF the United
States, a paper which Gladstone re-
marked was the most wonderful paper
ever struck off in a given time by the
hand and brain OF man.
President +. G. Palmer reported on
the recent gathering OF club presidents
and secreta rics at Manitou. Arrange
ments are being made TO entertain
District President Il. +. Tope, who j.
TO visit this club next Monday Pres
idcnt Tope will come up Sunday and
speak at the Community church that
evening. He will bring his son TO at
tend college here this next year.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-09-19
DISTRICT SUPERVISOR OF
FOREST GRAZING HERE

J. II. Hatton, district supervisor of
grazing in the National Forest. with
headquarters at Denver, arrived early
in the week and left Thursday on a
two-weeks inspection trip of grazing
conditions on the Gunnison National
Forest. He is accompanied on his
trip by Supervisor Kruger and As
sistant Supervisor Clark. They plan
TO cover the Gunnison forest thoroly
and check up on the grazing conditions
here.
Mr.. Hatton states that on account Of
the drought in many sections of the