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Evening star., 1928-03-23
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Evening star., 1928-01-09

from public charity. This was a shock
ing spectacle and despite some altera-
tons in the law since Its enactment 1t
still prevails and is still a cause Of
shame when the supposedly beneficent
purposes Of the retirement act are con-
sidered.
Some of the pittances that are doled
out by the Government in the name OF
annuities es-annuities paid in fact from
moneys contributed by the employees
themselves--are so small as to cause n
feeling of wonder that more deaths
from want and lack of sustenance have
not occurred since the law was enacted
and the unfortunate victims of the
Governments departmental houseclean-
ing were swept aside.
Whatever weight may be given to the
arguments of various claimants for par
tlcular changes in the annuitant scale.
heed should surely be given to the pite-
Gus plea of those who are at the lower
end Of the roster, that they be taken
out of the class o! aims takers and be
given the status of respected and self
respecting bcneilc:arieS of real Govern
mcnt bounty, bestowed in recognition
of good work and lifelong service.
Evening star., 1928-01-09

improve a herd of cattle. by a science
which,. in the final analysis. is, never
entirely applicable to man. Cattle are
cattle and men and women are men
and women. with mating instincts on
quite different planes.
A learned priest with scientific lean
ings once said that for fifty years he had
been marrying his young mutually en-
he could see. the results would have
been just as good had he put the names
in hat and drawn them out. or. better,
had deliberately paired them off him.
self. He was wrong; his trouble was
that his experience of fifty years seemed
long to him. whereas he should have
been considering time periods a million
times as long.
For what reason does one suppose the
Creator implanted in the minds and
hearts of them that are but little lower
than the angels the faculty of mutual
affection. understanding, sex attraction
ALL the components of what we call
love? 1t was no idle gesture on His
part, nor did he mean it to be super
scdcd in time by eugenics. There is
something about that age-old instinct
superior to any science: what the race
may have missed physically it has
gained spiritually and morally. The
heritage of child born to congeniai,
loving and happy parents may be con-
sidered greater than that of him whose
immediate forbears were more nearly
perfect but less in love.
DO you love her devote6ly?" asks
Nature. If the answer be affirmative
her advice IS Then marry her" Inside
the wedding ring which Abraham
Lincoln placed on the finger of his
bride were carved the words Love Is
Eternal" Who will dispute it? Who
Will say that eugen:cs is eternal? Never
the genuinely wise scientist who takes
into consideration all tfa. has hap
pened on this globe since it began to
cool off and its inhabitants to warm up.
Eugenics is splendid when used as
steering wheel or set of brakes on
the vehicle of love. But it can never
function as tha motor
Evening star., 1928-01-09
THIS AND THAT
BY CHARLES E. TRACEWELL.

| friend. She wanted to ask Mrs. Smith
about question OF child training.
What a pretty hat you have on" ey-
claimed Mrs. Smith. rs 1t new?'
OF course she knows it's new"
breathed Mrs. Jones to herself. Aloud,
and with beautiful smile. she replied.
oh. yes. Just got it today"
So nlce! murmured Mrs. Smith, Civ
ing 1T the once-over. tThe "once-over,'
pV the way, is very expressive COLO
, quialism. and particularly we'll suited in
the present discussionD
Mrs. Jones had the satisfying feeling
that Mrs. Smith was taking in" the
smooth fine quality of the felt, and the
tailored character Of the creation.
is that one Of those S. hats thev
Mrs. Smith, landing with crushing eff
feet.
And so we have another of the just
y celebrated "catty remarks" At least
Mrs. Jones felt it came within that
| category, Why. anybody could see it
wasn't S5 hat" she stormed. upon
getting home. "She knew it wasn't 4
SIS hat. She knew where I got it, and
she knew that the ad for the SIS hats
was by another store"
X X Il
Gentlemen sometimes get credit for
making catty comments when they are
| entirely innocent. as recall the queer
episode of H. Hanson Gearshift.
Gearshift was invited to dinner, and
when his cup of coffee was served, after
he had taken few sips. he asked, with
childlike blandness. rs this tea or
coffee?"
Now, no gentleman invited out 20
dinner ought to ask such question Of
course. He ought to read books of
! etiquette. or something. Anyway hr
ought not to be in such a state of
| doubt, or. If he is. he should keep his
mouth shut-preteraDly by taking an
other SIP.
The brew was somewhat weak. how
ever. and Mr., Gearshift wanted 20
know. He had an inquiring mind He
couldn't make out whether he was
drinking tea or coffee. and he thought
1t would do no harm to ask AS a mat
ter of fact, he didn't think at all. He
just asked.
One ought to think, of course, all
through life. and especially when one
| is dining out. Blessed thinking. val
liable in most situations. Is the essence
OF politeness when installed over the
cup and saucer OF friend
After all. what have the poor cats
done that this term. "catty." should
be so freely used? The big Webster's
says, Like or pertaining to cats. espe-
c.al|y in their stealthineSs or trcacher-
business"
The house cat, however. is a straight
, forward animal that lets you know in
no uncertain terms what he thinks This
transference OF the cats physical stealth
mess. which arose out of his neces-
sity for stalking prey. to the covered
mental stab5ings of human beings. as
applied in conversations, is essentially
unfair to the animal
A sense of humor is the saving grace
! both in the administration and the re-
ception of 'catty remarks" After all
perhaps so per cent of them are mere
ly lack of tact. that essentially feminine
virtue which few women, and fewec
men. possess.
Evening star., 1928-01-09
Scores Critic of Plans
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Evening star., 1928-01-09
Schubert Centenary.
Celebration Urged Ia Honor
Poetic Musical Genius.

IL the E,sitos nt Tas star;
This year. 1923. marks The centenary
of The death ot Franx Schubert, one
of the most remarkably prolific and
poetic musical gei,;aseS the world has
ever known.
Sehuher, was born in Vienna. and
lived there AZ the same time AS
Beethoven. In instances their names
are linked -~SchuberiS Sangs are among
the musical compositions that Bee
thoven looked over in his last Illness,
Truly. Schubert has the divine fire.
were his words: Schubert Was one OF
the torch bearers nj the pageant iuneraI
o. the great composer the year before.
and they rest quite close Ia each othcs
IN the little cemetery at War,ng
Schuher,'s life IL the episode OF pow
erty. privation and struggle, Necessity
was ever AT his door, Unlike Beethoven.
recognition oi his genius came slowly
His early musical studies We're deSui,ary
Industry and intuition tiilcd the gaps
nt such maceouacy He left no lougnas
and few letters, His lie Is oaiy linked
10 music And M stands pse-eEsaentN
great IN his art because he runs the
samut wi human emotions and through
the Superelcmrnt ~! muse, projsTt>
these With power sincerity and felicity,
Schubeyt'S spring og inspiration Was
ceaseleSs He composed at white ~heat
and what came from his Iacile pen he
often tossed aside and forgot, only 10
begin anew, In his short poor 81 years
Of living he composed more than LOCO
Wcrks. Between his IN symphonies and
the $50 songs. published and unpao~
ilsAed. are insesSnet>ed operas, ora
torinS cautatas. masses string Quartet>,
piano works aud shnfter forms ot VAt,r
o,tS kinds. Oi his symphonies the great"
est are the one in { major and ths
one In II minor known as the I'M
tnlshed," strongly gslpp!ns ana appeal"
ms satisfying Also, Ike the famous
Venus III Milo. III It's tnSomrletene>S
II schubert eompaSed sometimes on
poor llhsettos. II Was h>rauae he eeoaa
get no better nj the time, II again
he Ii criticised for diTIasencss, II mas
because his inspiration anu tStihalN
applied over the hrim and Went INTO
by~paths. nut even the latter are -
often fun of toveilneSs,
Schubert IL best known 10 Ms hN MS
songs, From the particular emotion ht
awakens the universal appeal the 9,t
aI the supremely endowed creative
genius, lie plu,ked the heart nom
words and wave ahaut them the sssssa
Mer nj melody Schubert n distinctly
a melodlst with wealth III aarmanN
and unusual ma.iula,son to, background
changing ever with feeling aud moNd
Like Keats and ssnellev IN htNatute
MS az. In The exponent M tale and
l1mpea beauty And sehuhes, fingers IN
our memory With peculiar aheetisn ae'
eauAet II may he, he aWakenS IN the
human heart subjective states ut Kin
afsd beauty, often latent and sub
merged, HE nieteea the upper stratum
Evening star., 1928-01-09

in the independence movement before
the war. and at the same time protect
the young country against a President
who was mere adventurer, III found
ing fathers adopted the l4-year rule.
Democrats in Illinois, according 10
word reaching Washington. are think
ing Of nominating the bearer of a ta-
nous name for the next United States
senatorshp from that State He Is
Garter Fl. Harrison. many time. mayor
Chicago and nameSake of father
who himself occupied the chief magis-
tracy of the Windy City term after
term. HarrlSon's candidacy is men
toned In connection with the election
that will be necessary II Col Frank L.
Smith is booted out of the Senate The
George Brennan wing of the faction
torn Democratic party o. Illinois isn't
the camp ,hat Harrison trains with
But the latter would capitalize tina. fact
IN senatorial contest, He says his
platform. II he makes the race. would
be that OF moderate wet" and foe
OF the corruption In politics" with
which the name Of Samiel insult. Col
Smiths angel" has been associated.
The Canadian government has in
yitcd Frank b. Kellogg. Secretary OF
State. 10 visit Ottawa and rcturn tn.
calls lately made IN Washing on by
Niscount Wilmington. governor genera!
OF the Dominion. and Prime Minister
Mackenzie King. The .alk across the
border Is that the premier" o. PreSi-
dent Coolidge's cabinet may come 10
Canada arount about February
There are Stlll some diplomatic cues
tons pending between Canada aud thc
United States, The st. Lawrence .Grea,
Lakes waterway project Is the most I'M
portan, oi them. II appears not 10
have been decided at the State Depart
mcnt as yet. whether the Secretary
VIII make the proposed trip or not. but
ne Is understood 10 be- iavorably dis
posed toward the idea.
The flrst woman To aspire To A Fed
eral radio coFan.issloaesShip has ar
rived IN Washington She is Mrs. Lu-
clle NJ. Baich o! Illinois. an active
member OF the National Womaa's
Party. AS the wife OF naval surgeon
MRS. Baich has seen the world. For a
long time she lived In the Philippines
She comes from old-time Middle West
ern political stock, Her grandfather
was contemporary of Stephen A. Doug
las and close friend OF Melville "
Fuller, Mrs. Baleh hopes TO have the
solid backing Of the Illinois delecation
and Is going TO make a vigorous earn
paign 10 become the frs. lady of the
air.
,conYflxh. 1881
Evening star., 1928-01-09

FEDERAL GcverrreE. should assume IT.
sole responsibility Cox loca..r,. con
slrlicttnz and maintaining these ycrSs-
The Fort Wayne Jo,l-rst-Ga-
saws The MisS1sS. .2p. Rlys. system !,
ore q the greatest o. she. repao!,c's
natural resources II kS nay have
osen mace o. these resoi~css re-sr Vas
possible. that Is no f3ui5 O. TIE 600.
providence which placed ;hoSs lneS.,-
ulacss Advantages 70 ;Ae hand O. vhs
Nation Ano :. there Dc = :AoSs -
sources grsac peril TO less than srsar
o-nefst the moral as veil as Ire s>-,-
nocisc phase - the p.oa,s-, Gals :cs
Attention"
4. Is zoo hsS az urdersS king .r- -,
states ;gsC,y,S:lal,y,~ says the ScAcrsr-
lady GaEStse. and scsrs ssc-. =
NECESSARY instead O. scattered asSsr,S.x
Tfsese should % ~ c,Eho,-1x over d.
GALS A ce1n,ss program, either cf "a,
p1yrs1s Sy tAs States ~ os uav-,sy,.
- 1lI - Washington ShaGS es O.
COED us>o2 ana .As NIX launches
OEcerTsSs w shall So a..csNsr SS-sSS.
5a'ltsS ssCo0 With scSSSS s.srxs.ssyaS ar-,
tens a. millions =: 6S,.aFS se.crs rAs
ecr,ro. project : wsn under wav.~
II seems Sat.cst' safe - say n 49,
og,sn'n.s cs shS Spytassssbc Ccacs,. Ia.
no ScsfssvscSNs,, - IRE S<sSsu- Cc.>-
srsS& substituted sS = lS, ard ssc,~-
= presidential campaign. wcsslS gus
greater cause ics .>9hssr sStc.,sser.s-s
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rsco E.VcrS Tnc',Sh SscA -lyr>v p-r>-
clscsS Us cwa p=oe.sAs.s. certain sassc,ss.
questions asS easG'sscsa ~ ali three.
OBVIOUSLY sAs sTcss.S.vs FEDERAL asssn.N
t@ The c7cssc;so:s ~ hall a GSs,,s
States - ths love. N.SS.SSsccl c~NlNs
Zoe es cial.sseS ~ p-;ncsrle wi;Assst
masking ;es FEDERAL Government w@hs,,sv
haose io< tGs feSNi cgosecsscN O. States
M any aaVssaesS RIVER S.sSsSss - Sa.s-
aging 5c>S ccsHcsGscFsS II y esSsS S>ss.
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: - eaS ira: :. cSissvSS the States ~
a. eSsitCssG % ANY financial raAStv
Sor ag>sscesoss, H.. 4 NSSaeSS n ~ ~
'ns test, a &.sieSv c1ssaa as.SAs eS se,
~ .es Iss CAsaSSCSvs S2seT, where. how
eHeS, the Theory - sAS: sSs
CsoNcsFcsS:is uos,sG Ses as asNgSy cS:S
After ssca es ys&S>
The NssuN&S STATE fN$s.tsal sessAgsS thar
Ssse SSssScr - ssaat CcssSsSS>sNea wsss
eS rgcsle ~ cesaSsGses Il fsVxss TIE Ssew.
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u equity and tsss:scs~
Evening star., 1928-01-09
Eugenics 0yereulogized.

Further than most goes the director
of the pathological laboratory o! the
University OF Michigan In his boosting
Of fgenics Il regard" he declared In
his address before Battle Creek race
b1tterment conference, "sentimenta.
and emotional factors as making for
RAGE degeneration. II tne race In 10 i'm
prove, ihe choice of iitemate on the
basis ot love and tez attraction must
cease. Young men and young women
must be taught to pick out the bea:
possible s~x partners according 10
eUgenic laws"
Without wishing 10 cast abperslons on
any particular learned man 1t must be-
stated that IT III The tendency Of many
scientists ~ keep their eyes glued 10
tnelF microscopes httIe too long and
too exclusively. They fail sometimes
10 note the whole world. It's contents
and ,iE known history.
Reproduction Is the sole aim of
existence" they declare. True enough
in one sense, Without reproduction We
/ would get nowhere. But ie existence an
! End of d means 10 an epd7 Mother Ma =
/ ture. ~ the Creator. or whatever one
may wisn 10 call the supreme omnis-
! cisilee, planted love In The most remote
| ancestors u mankind. Long ages before
eugenies were heard Of. mates sought
one another out on the basis VI i0ye
and have done, on the whole. pretty
we'll.
| THIS is intended ss no disparagement
~ eugenieE, which IL common Sense
proposition A knowledge NJ It's funda
mentals never harmed any one In max
| inq his og her choice 0f life partner
| bUl tDis &eieBcs should be' complement.
afy 10 and never Enpersekslpe N ths
mating instinct. You csn multiply and
Evening star., 1928-01-09
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
BY FREDERIC ]. HASKIN.

The answers to questions printed
here each day are specimens pickcG
from the mass of inquiries handled by
the great information bureau MAIN
tanned by The Evening Star in Wash
ington, D. c. This valuable service l.
for the free use of the public Ask anv
question of fact you may want to
know and you Will get an immediars
reply. Write plainly. inclo5e 2 cents
in stamps for return postage. and al
dress The Evening Star Information
Bureau. Frederic j. Haskin. director.
Washington, D. c.
O. How much money. is spent for
food in this country in yesr?-J. r
A. 1t Is estimated that $22. 1000. .000,-
600 is spent on products that come
1rem grocers. butchers and contcc-
TONERS.
O. Where can get fist of the ar
tclcs that we're awarded medals AT the
Scsoric entona;al International EZposi-
tion?-E l.. a.
A There IS no published Est o: ;ho3c
awards available. o.
O. What is meant by home eco
nomiCs?-T. A. d.
A. Home economies Is organized
ing. shelter and household manage
ment in their physical. economic ano
social aspects as related to the life and
welfare of the individual the family
and the community
@. Was Fra Diavolo a br!gand or
monk?-N r.
A. Fra D!ayolo was a monk. but wa>
expelled on account Of misconduct He
then became leader Of a troop o.
Ncapoitan highwaymen.
@. When was the first savings bank
started in New Yo-i; C!ty?-H T D
A Philip Hone. merchant who WIS
later Mayor of New YORK and procn;-
nent in national political affairs. es-
tablished the first institution Of This
kind in 1916.
@. Is there such a thing as a dom es-
tic insect?-F w
A. The honey bee Is classified as
domestic insect, ana IS the only one so
known.
O. What will brighten a silyc- metal
lie hat?-N OBJ
A. Rubbing With sponge dipped in
alcohol will brighten it
O. How many submarines hare we
lost b. accident. and ho~ mary a,er.
were lost with them2-G II J
A. We have lost six: F-a in 1915. with
IS men: FL. in 1918 ?: men: HI.
1920, men: O-5. 1921. 5 men. S-5l
1924. 81 men: S-4 1927. 40 men
@ Where will the Mystic SHRINE
convention be held in 1928 S. NJ.
A. Il will be held in Miami. Fla
May ]. 2. 3. -.
Q. How large IS. the Ukraine?-E. ".
A. Ukraine has territory OF lT45io
SQUARE miles. with population OF 70
o0l .S02. II constitutes the southwest
division OF European Russia and IS the
richest and most densely populated pa--
OF the whole empire. II is great wheat
growing district and Odessa is a mos.
important grain-sh!pping port. There
are also large deposits Of gold and i-oa
= @. How many school children in the
United States enter the National Ora
tor.cal Contest H S
4, Since 1929 pupils in more thai
1000 high schools. puorc. private and
parochial in the United States have
participated III the Secondary School
Oratcr.eal Contest. which "a 1923 viii
enter upon its third year on an in:e-na-
ttonal scale and its fifth year national
ly. The estimated total 81 participants