Evening star., 1938-07-07
ANSWERS TO
QUESTIONS
BY FREDERIC J. HASKIN.

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BY FREDERIC J. HASKIN.
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9. How many heavyweight champion
ship bouts have ended in three rounds
or less?-W. j. B.
"A. Louis victory over Schmeling was
the eighth heavyweight Championship
bout in modern ring history which has
ended in three rounds or less.
@. What is the name of the woman
Judge in Tennessee who has done so
much for delinquents?-K. H. M.
A. Judge Camille Kelley Of the Mem
PMS Juvenile Court has an IS per cent
record OF success in rehabilitating YOUTH
1ul Offenders. She is also noted for her
work in domestic relations,
u. Wnere Is the monument to Black
Hawk. the famous Indian chief?-C. .BD
"A. Inc dorado Taft Monument to
Chief Black Hawk at Oregon, Ill. was
dedicated on July l, 1911. It is said to
De the nrst 1dealistic tribute from the
white race to the red men. It stands
~ 1eet high on base of natural rock.
the highest point in Rock River Valley.
G. What organization awards the
John Deere Gold Medal in agriculture?
e. j. H.
"A. 1t is to be given annually by the
american Society of Agricultural En-
glneers for distinguished achievement
IN the application of science and art
10 the soil. The first to receive this
medal is Samuel H. McCrory, chief of
tne Bureau of Agricultural Engineering
OF the United States Department of
Agriculture 1
Q. Are the Godino siamese twins
Iving?-E. H. M.
"A. ihey died in 1886. An operation
70 separate Simplicimo from Lucio. who
uleu OF pneumonia, failed because he
contracted spinal meningitis after II
days.
T. How large is the amphitheater near
Denver, Colo.?-C. H. F.
A. The Red Rock amphitheater near
that city has a seating capacity of 10.
ooo. 1t Is natural theater. formed hv
three enormous rocks.
y. HOW many planes are used for
non-commercial fying?-C. H. j.
"A. Inc Bureau of Air Commerce has
Issued licenses for some 1000 airplanes
Ior non-commercial purposes. Fully an
per cent OF these planes are owned bv
private flyers. ~
q. Does Germany have many IN.
employed persons?-J. r.
"A. Inc unemployed in Germany now
number $4,000. -o"
born?-D. B. "''o4'
a. Henry Fonda was born In Grand
Island, Nebr, May 16, 1908.
~ Is there any law compelling
ooctor to treat person who is tniuredp
j. H. -4'o1 eo'
=, A. 1t Is question of ethics rather
than OF law. Chapter 2, section 2 of
tne Principles Of Medical Ethics" states
tnat physician should always respond
W any request for his assistance In an
emergency or whenever temperate pub-
NC opinion expects the service"
| e. w. H.
A. South Carolina has a sword of
ota.e Wncn is the Senate emblem of
auliiorlty. Ourlng the daily sessions of
tne senate 1t hangs from the front of
.he rostrum and is carried by the
sergeant at arms on all State occasions
@. When did Lawrence Tibbett make
MS debut at Covent Garden2-J. W.
| a. Mr I1bbett made his debut there
on May IA, 1887, in "Tosca."
y. Is 1t true that one Vice President
OF the United States took the oath of
| ONCE in Cuba?-M. H.
A. William R. King was elected Wire
| President of the United States In 1as3
At the time of the Inauguration he was
| very III In Cuba, and Congress passed a
special act to permit him to take the
oath OF office there. He died shortly
afterward on April 18.
| q. What is the meaning of the name
Guatemala?-A. D. G.
A. 1t is from the Indian word Guauh-
temaAan' meaning place OF deposits of
Q. What type Of club is the Civitan
1nternational?-J. w.
A. 1t is an organization of profess
| slonal and business men in the United
| states and Canada, dedicated to service
to city, county, State and Nation. The
major objectives of the club are the
building OF good citizenship, curbing of
crime and elimination of tuberculosis
In 1897 there were 800 clubs.
Q. Please list few famous unsolved
murder cases-J. w. H.
| A. Such list would include the case
| OF Joseph Elwell, noted card PLAYER:
Dot King, Broadway playgirl; William
Desmond Taylor, movie director: Mr..
and Mrs Andrew Borden of Fall River.
Mass; Mary Phagan, the Hall-Mills
murder at New Brunswick, N. j.; Starr
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