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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-04-06
MARYLAND HAS HIGHEST
AVERAGE SIZE FAMILIES
Census Takers Find Median Size
of Households in State 3.47
Persons

The average size of families in
Maryland is slightly higher than in
the United States as a whole, any
analysis of 1880 census figures, made
public by the Census Bureau, in
dicates.
Census takers from the median size
of families in Maryland BAT persons,
as compared with $40 persons in the
country at large.
The median for urban families in
Maryland is listed as 1888 persons as
compared with BAT persons for rural
non-farm families and 4.07 for rural
farm families.
The median size of native white
families of Maryland is listed as 3.48
persons, as compared with 1893 per-
sons in foreign born white families
and 3.12 in negro families.
Curiously, the lowest median listed
for any class of families in Maryland
is 2.79 for negro urban families, and
the highest is 4.47 persons for negro
rural farm families.
North Carolina is rated highest
among the states in the size of fam
lilies, the average there being 4.24
persons. California is rated lowest
with PIT persons.
Only actual members of the fam
lilies, with dodgers and boarders ex-
cluded, were used by the Census Bur
eau in its computations.
The total number of families in
Maryland listed in the 1880 census
was 385,179, of which 282,287 were
native white families, 41,442 were
foreign born white families and 61,-
100 were negro families. Two hun
bred and ninety families were Of
"other races"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-04-06

Grove, FrOstburg; Mrs Blaine Nc
Kenzie, Homecoming; two brothers,
Rev. FIR. William J. McVeigh, Oak
land, pastor of St. Peters Catholic
church; and John McVeigh, Midland;
three sisters, Mrs. Margaret O'Rourke
of Westernport; Mrs. Sarah Cum
mings, Pittsburgh; and Miss Julia Nc
Weigh, Midland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-04-06
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Mr.. J. w. Holman, Friendsville, was
business visitor in Oakland on Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Junkins
and family visited friends in Handle
ton, W. Va, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin R. Rudy and
children visited friends in Elkins, w.
Va, over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Schoch, Reeds
vile, w. Va, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Nordeck.
Messrs. F. E. Rathbun, Howard
Rathbun and James Nordeck spent
Saturday afternoon in Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Spear were
dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Durham, Friendsville, on Sunday.
Charles Falkenstein and C. F. Cup
petit, farmers of the GAINESVILLE COM
munty, spent few hours in Oakland
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Garlitz, of
near Kingwood, West Va, spent an
hour or two in Oakland last Saturday
morning.
Mrs. w. 2. Hendrickson, of Cumber-
land, spent the weekend in Oakland
with Mrs. Mabel Sollars and other
relatives.
Miss Marion Humphreys, instructor
in the Kitzmiller High school, spent
Sunday in Oakland as the guest Of
Miss Mary Humphreys.
Howard Rathbun, student at West
ern Maryland college, Westminster,
returned to his home in Oakland to
spend his spring vacation.
Miss Ercelle Giles, teacher Of
Chestnut Grove school, near Bloom
ington, is a patient in Potomac VAL
ley hospital, Keyser, w. Va.
Waldo Broadwater and Clarence c..
Russell, of the eastern section of the
county, were here on business before
the County Commissioners Monday.
Rev. and Mrs. Denver C. Pickens, of
Wheeling, West Va, were guests of
relatives in Oakland and Mountain
Lake Park Monday, returning to their
home Tuesday.
Mr.. Cleaver A. Michael, of the Firm
Rock section of Garrett county, was
here Monday on business. Mr.. Michael
is just now recovering from hospital
experience.
WI. Thomas and Charles Reckard,
both farmers of the Selbysport COM
muuity, visited Oakland on business
mission Monday and called at The Re-
publican Office.
Miss Betty Broadwater returned to
Hood College Monday after spending
her spring vacation at the home of her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. N. I. Broad
water, Alder street.
Mrs. John G. Robinson and grand
daughter, Martha Jane Baird, re-
turned to their home here Monday
morning from a ten days visit with
relatives in New York City
Mrs. Wade H. Hinebaugh returned
to Oakland Tuesday from Clarksburg,
West Va, where she had spent several
weeks with her daughter and son-in-
law. Mr.. and Mrs. James Heitz.
John R. Kope, who resides on his
farm in the Deer Park community,
and who was juror at the recent
term of the Circuit Court, was bus
mess visitor at The Republican office
Friday morning.
Miss Edna Kraft, of Baltimore, was
in Oakland Saturday and Sunday, the
guest of Mrs. E. H. Sincell and Mrs.
Milton Sincell. Miss Kraft will be re-
membered as an instructor in the local
high school few years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wolf, of Grafton,
w. Va, spent few hours in Oakland
Monday. The former is manager Of
the Coffman-Fisher store at Grafton,
having gone to that town several
months ago from Morgantown.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-04-06

Olf-Drake-Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Drake announce the marriage
of their daughter, May Frances, to
Franklin Edward Wolf, of Oakland,
Nd, the ceremony having taken place
Friday, March "a, in the study of the
Rev. Victor Hovis, pastor of Central
Christian church, Montgomery, Ala
bama, in which city the couple will
make their. home. The bride would
have graduated in June with the class
Of 1888 at Lanier High School, Mont
gomery, and has been member of
the Dramatic and Glee clubs of the
school. The groom is now serving
his second enlistment in the aviation
section of the army, being stationed
at Franklin Field, Montgomery. To
his friends in Oakland he is known as
"Dimples" and is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Wolf.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-04-06
MARRIED

Clancy -RavenscrOft-- Announcement
has been made of the marriage of
Earl Roy CLANCY, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Clancy, Avilton, this county,
and Miss Eleanor Cordelia Raven
scroft, daughter of Merton Raven
scroft, of Frostburg. The wedding
took place in Cumberland on Satur-
day, January %, the ceremony having
been performed by Rev. Nile Webb
Mr.. and Mrs. CLANCY are living at
Avilton.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-04-06
DIED..
HENRY ISAAC M'VEIGH

HL4NNI Io1hZAO w L1OH
Funeral services for Henry Isaac
McVeigh, So, who died Saturday
morning in Midland, were held Tues
day.
Surviving besides his widow are the
following children, Hugh, Michael and
Rose McVeigh, at home; Mrs. William
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-04-06

The auxiliary of the Oakland Volun-
teer Fire department will hold bene-
fit card party in the X. of P. hall on
Tuesday, April IS.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-04-06

from Terra Alta. A singing class
meets every Saturday evening at 1880.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Announcements
Personals

FOR WRINKLES-Try Finesa. absolutely
guar: any drug store. 81. AID. 5429.
tioues gold silver. pawn tickets. Living
ston. l404 N Y. Ave. n w MET. 9264.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
L DUCE ORDERS
P|NEDO HONOR

NEW YORK, Sept. 4 U.SO.
The homage denied Gen. Fran
cesco de Pinedo during the last
four years of his life will be his
in death.
The famous Italian aviator.
whose brilliant career ended in
his flaming plane at Floyd Ben
nett Field Saturday, will be
taken back in state to his ma
tive italy, from which he was a
virtual exile, and will be accorded
the tributes due a national hero.
Mussolini today cabled to Col.
Mario Infante, aviation attache of
the embassy in Washington, that
the body be transported to Naples,
De Pinedo's native city, at the ex-
penSe of the italian government.
There huge throng of mourners
will await the dead hero, among
them his father, Alberto, of Ma
piles, and his brother, Arturo. Of
Rome.
The body of the noted aviator
will lie in state in a New York
undertaking parlor, the coffin
wrapped in the Italian flag, until
September 9.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Here and There
In the Realm Of
Broadcastins
BY STANLEY BIGELOW
Labor Day Talks

Administration spokesmen and
labor leaders are active in various
parts of the country today, their
talks being brought to hsteners-ln
over b. h the large chains.
Gen. Hugh S. Johnson, NRA
administrator, is in Chicago where
he is speaking to 10000. His talk
can be heard over N. B. c. at
3:45 o. M, E. S. T.
John Fitzpatrick, president OF
the Chicago Federation of Labor
will address the same audience
Just before General Johnson-the
radio to carry his speech at $3.50.
William Green, president OF the
Americon Federation of Labor, ad-
dresses a labor rally at Akron at
LAS and Frank Morrison, secre'
tary of the American Federation
Of Labor, speaks at Pittsburgh. at
2:45.
Secretary of Commerce Roper
discusses "Racketeering in Busl-
ness" over the N. B. C.-WRC net
work at $3.50 from Washington
under the auspices of the U. S.
Flag Association.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
GREEN PRAISES
RELIEF UNITS

NEW YORK, Sept. 4 (U.SO.
Declaring that Labor Day, 1888,
is the most significant in Amer
ica's history, Federation of Labor
President William Green acknowl-
edged labor's debt to the social
welfare agencies "for preserving
the man-power of the nation dur
ing the past four years." pre-
dicted success for the NRA pro
gram, but called for continued
widespread cooperation with or
ganized charity to "help the
thousands of our fellow citizens
still floundering in the storm"
The Federation presidents mes
sage was contained in a letter
to Newton D. Baker, former Sec
retary of War and now chairman
of the 1888 mobilization for
human needs, in which 33 ma
tional welfare and health organi-
cations are cooperating.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
8 SEIZED IN N. !.
HOSIERY FRAUD

NEW YORK, Sept. Am un.
employed actor who earned $3.50
for posing as president of a
chain-selling hosiery company, an
ex-convict and seven other indi-
viduals have been indicted, to-
gether with two corporations, by
the Federal grand jury on charges
of fraudulent use of the mails.
The indictment came after five
months of investigation by AS
sistant United States Attorney
Alvin NICK. Sylvester and Post
Office Inspector Russell Allen.
The document con ain d 81
counts, all except one of which
charged conspiracy having to do
with the use of the mails in an
endless chain selling scheme.
Those named are George Gopin,
alias George B. Sheldon, presi-
dent of the Sheldon Hosiery Com
pany, Inc; Paul Rosen, Henry
w. Penn, Ruben Hirsch, Jules
Gorlitz, Solomon Sugarman, Irv-
ing H. Starr, alias eHrbert Starr,
alias Herbert Wexler, alias Her
bert Bateman; Irving Cohen,
Theodore c.. Packard, alias Max
we'll H. Brown, alias Mark H.
Brown; the Sheldon Hosiery Com
pany. Inc, and the Mills Re
search Corporation.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Births, Deaths, Marriages
Deaths

CHAPMAN. CELIA GRACE-on Sunday.
September 3. 1888: at her, residenScee; SSe
1917 Massachusetts Ave. s. E. GRACE
CELIA CHAPMAN. beloved sister OF Ger
trude Chapman and aunt OF Lenore
Brannon.
Internent ir vardalia. Illinois. Service
by the w W. Chambers Company South
east Branch
MCCAIN. GEORGE L.-on Saturday,
90 September 2. 1883. at his hrGeeE resldenGe' E
McCANN. beloved husband of Elizabeth
v. McCann (nee Rodbirdl he is also sur
vived by one nephew, William J Bullls.
Funeral from the above residence on
Tuesday, September 5. at 10 80 a. m. Rel-
atives and friends are invited. lnterment
in Mt Olivet Cemetery. Service by the
W. w. Chambers Co.
McKERNAN, EMMA F.-On Monday
September 4, 1888, at the Home r,G for IN,
curables EMMA F. McKERNAN, beloved
wife of the late Charles McKernan. Re-
mains resting at the w. w. Chambers GO.
funeral home, 1400 Chaplin Street North-
west
Notice of funeral later.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
THE SOUTHERN CLUB

NEAR Col. Rd & 18th St.--Large double
rm.. priv. la 'atory. Southern cooking
$35 each 1916 Kalorama Rd. Ant II
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

LARGE bedroom, det. house. twin beds.
priv; shower. 2 closets. unlm. phone.
priv. home. best food. Emerson S4I2'
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
CHARLES ]. JOHNS

Funeral services will be held to.
morrow at $50 a. m. for the late
Charles j. Johns, %, at the estab-
lishment of the v. L. Speare Co.,
1909 H st. N. w. He died Satur.
day.
Johns, a clerk in the Bureau of
Engraving and Printing, resided
in he Park Central Apartments.
He is survived by his wife, Alice
E. Johns, and brother and sister,
George E. Johns and Mrs. Jerome
Thompson, of Frostburg, Md.
After the services, mass will be
said at 9 a. m. at st. Stephens
Church, Twenty-fifth and Penn
sylvania Avenue Northwest. Inter
ment will be in Arlington National
Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

Buy in Septembe" and Buy American
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
50 Farms and Land for Sale
Rentals
Board and Rooms
] 5

MASS. AVE. s. E, I811-RoOm with sun
porch. for l or 2; southern exposure:
homo privilege; inst. h.w.: unlim. phone:
50 a week ATT 3747
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
What's Doing

Meeting-National Lodge, No. 2,
Order Shepherds of Bethlehem, 8
p. M, 8O8 1 Street, N. w.
Fair-National City Fair, all
week, Benning, Md.
MISUNDERSTANDING Glasses,
7:30 p. M, Northeast Branch of
the Public Library, Maryland
Avenue and Seventh st. N. E.
Horse ShoW-Manassas Horse
Show (colored), today, Manassas,
Va.
Carnival-Stansbury Lodge, No.
"a, F.. A. A. NJ, all day, Georgia
and Colorado Avenues Northwest.
A home is your castle your
greatest protection a wise invest
ment! Study the many worthwhile
home buys advertised for sale in the
WANT AID SECTION of this newspaper.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Army Orders

Second Lieut.. Frederic H. Chat
fee assigned to Fort Bragg, North
Carolina.
Each of the following second
lieutenants to Fort Sam Houston,
Texas: Everett w. Barlow, Paul A.
Mayo, Hugh T. Cary. Alexander j.
Sutherland, Harold r. Everman.
Capt. Harold A. Barnes to Gov
ernors Island, New York.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Football Show.

The All-America Football Show
bslt out weekly over the Colum-
bta System last year. is to be
brought back to the air waves by
c. B. S. Friday night, September
%, for a 13-week stand.
The feature, presenting out
standing plays of current games,
talks by leading coaches and stir
ring college music, won a big fol-
lowing.
Each week after the initial pro-
gram, Christy Walsh will inter
view famous coach.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

C ST N. E, 133-2 furnished for
Ink. $25 90 per month.
Columbia Rd NV. 1909 large rms.
compl. with H.. gas. cleo. PhilcO radio
S35: also double sleeping rms AD 1909.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
lNrs.McALWee's Death
Sdddens SpOrtdOn1

Local sportdom sympathies with
Ben McAlwee, well-knoWn local
bowling statistician, and Allan
McAlwee, ointment football
baseball and basketball star, over
the death of their mother, Mrs.
Beulah v. McAlwee. Mrs. McAlwee
died at her home yesterday.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Tiny Airplnne Has
I8-Ounce Motor

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Sept. 4.
A tiny airplane with Widespread
of 10 feet, powered with a diminu-
tive gasoline engine, which can
fly at speed of 80 miles an hour,
attracted the attention of air
plane designers here. The motor
is a two-cycle 18-ounce engine
which develops four-tenths of a
horsepower, carrying 18-inch pro-
peller.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

VERMONT AVE. N. W., 1219-Select rms.
$3.50 wkly. Walking distance. MET. 1904.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

c ST E.. 313-Two rooms for Ink.
Reas Also one Ink room
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
STANLEY F. FRAZIER

Funeral services for the late
Stanley Frederick Frazier will be
held from his residence, 800 In
graham st. N. w., tomorrow at
II a. m.
For Is years a clerk in the In
terror Department, Frazier was
the son of the late David Frazier
and Mathilda Markey Frazier.
Interment will be at Mt. Olivet
Cemetery, Frederick, Md. Rela-
tives and friends are invited to
attend.
He is survived by his mother.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

COLUMBIA RID, l834-S3 wk single rms:
clean. cool: 4 baths, inst W.: 2 car lines:
maid serv.; hall rm.. So so: men. AID. lO2l3
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

SC99TT Inn, 1898 St. N, W. adj.
in rm: $50 to $40. single S35 up: follrists
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

GORDON HOTEL, 916 10th St. n. W.
Large double rooms near showers, twin
beds or double bed. So weekly up also
single rooms, So. 81; rooms with bath.
S12 single, SIS double weekly; 24-houF
elevator and switchboard service
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Advertising Club.

Walter Bargdull, president OF
the Advertising Club of Washing
ton, and officials of WRC have
completed arrangements for
series of weekly programs by the
club. The first of these will be
given a week from tomorrow at
1890 o. m.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Pan-American

The sixty-eighth concert of
Latin American music given
under the auspices of the Pan
American Union will be heard
at 9 p m. Wednesday over an
NB.C.-WMAL network. South
Americans will receive the pro-
gram by short wave.
The concert will be broadcast
from the Esplanade of the Pan
American Building here. The
instrumental portion will be pro-
Vided by the U. S. Navy Band
under the direction of Lieut..
Charles Benter.
Spend a Dollar and Make a Job
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
4,5OO MILES AHEAD

RNENEz, Brittany
G.N.SO O.-Count Marie de Saint
Front, an ex-naval officer and
artist, has just put off alone in a
36-foot cutter from this port. He
hopes to make Fort de France,
Martiniques. West Indies, a dis
tance of 4,500 miles.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

FISHING. TACKLE-Golf, Tennis and
sDoFtinE GoodS oS. ia 9th st Il. ".
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
SedglUick, Director
Of Films. MdrrieS

HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 4 GN.SD.
Edward Sedwick, movie director,
and the former Ebba Havez, see
mario writer, were on their honey
moon today following a quiet
wedding.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

John T schaaff, rs years, 1924
Monroe St. n w.
Stanley F. Frazier. 6S years. 500 In
graham st N W
Alice H. Apple. 81 years. National
Lutheran Home.
Catherine E. Eichoz. So years, 1914
Foxhall Rd N. w.
John B. Lindner. 5S years. II Chan
ming st. N. W.
Susie H. Daffan, 55 years, Gallinger
Hospital
Harry R Allen. At years. S23 ST.
N E.
Vincent Lee. 81 years. Gallinger Hos
pital.
Arthur o. Holder % years. 80 w
St. N w.
Amanda Ward, 95 years, St. Elizabet
Hospital.
John Logan, SIS years, Gallinger Hos
pital.
Agnes H. Baucom, sS years. 200 G St
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
RADIO RAMBLES - PROGRAMS
TODAY'S PROGRAMS
Don't Miss These

9:15 m.-(Every week day. Keeping Up
With the Times" by n. E. +.
Meekina (WMAL).
7:2O y. m.-Herald News spotlight (WOLO.
$3.50 y. m-(ius Haenschen's Parade of Mel
Ody. Gilman and Arden, piano
duo: Conrad Thibault, baritone;
Arlene jackson, soprano; Son
smiths. and Arthur BOran, i'm
persOnatOr (WRC).
11:OO p. m-Phil Harris and his Orchestra
(WMAL).
IL 80 y. m.-WashngtOn Herald Globe TrOtter,
Arthur Reilly (WJSV.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Fan Mail

Local N. B. C. stations August
report shows that there was an
increase of $500 letters from
customers" during last month
over a year ago, $500 being re-
Ceived.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
A SOUND
OPPORTUNITY

An ex-Chamber of Commerce official re-
Gently said Il do not believe l have ever
seen more profitable, sound opportunity
for men regardless of age, previous expert
your company Knowing business as l do,
I can frankly say that there is no field
today that offers such immediate and sub
worst workers can make $3.50 a week.
The best a couple hundred And they are
doing it. l am glad to make this state
ment for the benefit of men looking for a
Men will be personally interviewed at
Q o'clock Tuesday. at 738 Investment
Building. 18th and K Streets N. w.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

ATTENTION-Prces unequaled. Large,
airy rooms. with private baths or rum
ming water near showers. New furniture:
elevator: single or double, Sc weekly up.
The Westminster. 1907 18th St. N. w.
Also smaller rooms cheaner.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
BIRTHS
DEATHS

Robert A. and Pearl E. Wesley. boy.
William H. and Marie Harris. boy.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Furnished Rooms

NICE OUTSIDE ROOM
In fireproof bldg, each room with rum
ming water and telephone. Near shower
baths; 2f-hr. elevator serv. Single. 81 to
$3.50 wk.; double. $8.5O-S1O; transients
reasonable. The Grafton Annex, 1888 Do
Sales St. N. w. next door to Grafton Hotel.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
Twenty-FOur Hour
Home and Business Services
Wall Paner

WALL PAPER-Speciai room lots, S1.26.
Sufficient for ceiling, side walls & bor-
der, rm. 1Ox14xS. Wide selection. Walter
Morgan&Co.. Inc. 421 10th NV. MA. 1883
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
ATTENTION FIREMFN

Nice rooms at 81 90 up. Grafton Annex.
1875 De Sales st. N w, and $3.50 up
Grafton Hotel. 1139 Conn. Ave. N. W. Good
dinners at SOC each
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
WJSV

n. Vt.
6:30-Elder MichauX and
Congregation.
7:00-The Sun Dial.
S:30-In the Luxembourg
Gardens.
S:45-Tony Wons.
9:00-Morning Moods.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
CUBAN TAXES CANCELLED

HAVANA, Sept. 4 (U.SD.-A
treasury decree today cancelled
unpaid taxes for 1928 and cut
others by so per cent.
The Washington times., 1933-09-04
WkS1tNIEH1H1MEs

IS, ,! NESS OFFICE .{II 81 N W
RATES DELIVERED BY CARRIER IN
WASHINGTON AED ALEXANDRTA
The. Washington Times daily IL de.
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per week: daily Times an1 Herald daiIv
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RATES BIZ MAIL
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400 N. H Ave. formerly the Italian
Embassy. A family hotel Of distinction
and quality. with true Southern hospital.
ity and service; all outside, lovely rooms.
private baths: moderate rates
The Washington times., 1933-09-04

C ST. N. f 14O-Desrable large front and
2 connecting rooms. Ink. permitted, nr.
Scnate Bldg CapitOl & cars: reasonable
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-07-31
place at the carefully planned set

place at the carefully planned set
ting.
The modern town OF Newark has
obscured part OF the pattern. but
two large portions escaped. and
these form the new state park. One
portion lies in a Playground. The
other escaped being leveled when
historically minded golfers took il
for a golf course. using the Indian
ridges. bitches. and mounds just as
they are to make a picturesque
course.
Telling of long efforts 70 save
Newark's important Indian ruins
from being entirely leveled and lost,
DR.. H. c. Shetrone. director Of the
Ohio State Museum. here. said that
steps are now being taken toward
having the earthworks established
as a national monument By the fed
eral government.
The Newark earthworks." said
Dr. Shetrone. ARE the largest and
best preserved OF their class in ex-
istence.
There are three principal types
of Indian earthworks. representing
three types OF mound building cul-
ture. The geometric Enclosures TO
which the Newark earthvorks be-
long are characteristic of the Hope
we'll culture which was the highest
culture developed by any Indian
people north OF Mexico.
The Newark earthwcrks were
ceremonial in purpose.